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Evening journal., 1895-12-06

The Park Commission Recommends tn,
Acceptance Of Deeds for Park Proper
ties.
Il took the city fathers just ffty
minutes to do their share OF work on be
half Of the citizens at the meeting oi
Council last night
The chief CT the Fire Department.
report for November was received and
fled
The report Of the superintendent OF
the cremstory showed that 600 gallons OF
oil and II tons Of fuel we're used IN
eremating 675 tons OF garbage and AZ
dogs during November
The city treasurer reported the
balance In Union National Bank to be
s47. 1853 AZ for current expenses aud
500 600 special bank fund, and 9l7. 227
In each Of the four depository banks de
also reported having received amounts as
follows E M sayers. 81. 100;' Edmund
Mitchell Jr, 81. 250; l. @. Pyle, 81 40;
s S Adams. Jr., $31S So; l. o. Grubb,
s3S 90; Chief Engineer s. P. O. A $32
The coal oil inspector reported having
inspected 90 500 gallons Of oil. The
building inspector Issued twenty-six
permits last month. During the same
period 4,G55 quarts Of milk were IN
rPsotsd by the milk inspector The
usual voluminons report of the Society
for 1.-THE Prevention Of Cruelty to
Aulmsls WAS received aud showed that
sixty -four dogs, eight COWS and fiVo
horses were impounded, Of which the
latter and fourteen dogs were redeemed
and forty. eight dogs were killed An
order for $3.50 was drawn In favor Of the
society
A communication was received from
John K Wright. OF Salem county, N 9.
IN which he asked for the return Of So. 33
cspltatien taxes.
The Park Commission sent q communi-
cation in which IL stated that resolution
had bsen passed by the commissioners
recommending that council accept deed
from William N. Field and Jeanuie r
Field, and another FOR park lands adjoin
ing the Brsndywine park. The matter
was referred to the Law Committee
And order for 50 600 was drawn.on each
OF the four depository banks and
deposited In the Union National Bank.
Mr. Zsbley offered an amendment TO
the building ordinances. IL was read a
second time and referred 10 ths Law
committed
A proposition WAS received from the
Board OF Trade that osmmittse OF
council be appointed to confer with the
park committee on the matter OF making
road by which access can be had TO
the Delaware river over Cherry island
marsh. Aessrs McNulty, Smith and
Watson we're appointed on the commit
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
New Sunday school Leaders.

The new officers Of Harrison Street
N z Sunday school elected last night
are: superintendent Howard L. George
assistant superintendent, Hubert A
Roop; female superintendent, Mrs. W
H Clayton; secretary. DR.. Q Russell
Jakes; assistant secretary. Arlington
Sutton; treasurer, William e S5immsl /;
librarians. Watson b Lsnderman
assistant librarians Hsnry Eueent, j,
Montgomery Ewing; musical director.
Joseph Alcrsd; q slstant musical dir ctor
w. H. Clay ton; organisf. Miss Mabel /.
George; assistant organist, Miss A. Nay
Welch; artist, Hugh A. George; artist
for the infant room, Harry Sutton usher
W. W. Bennett; superintendent OF infant
room, Mrs E. r. George assistant
superintendents, Miss NJ. Ella Gadd
Mrs Laura Curlett. Miss Ola Liizsnburg
Miss Susie Rambo; organisJ, Miss
Gertrude Pierce
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
DIAMONDS and JEWELRY.


A Plau By which Christmas Novelties
Can Be Secured on small weekly or
Monthly Payments.
The well known jswolry and diamond
merchants, William q Earle & Co.,
southwest corner Of Eighth aud Market
streets over Almonds grocery store
have inaugurLted a system by which you
can buy precious stones watches. sw
elry, silverware. clocks and bronzss and
christmas novelties OF all kinds az cash
prices on easy weekly or monthly pay.
monts.
Messrs Earle & Company, are msnu
fscturinE jewellers, their factory being at
Nos III and l3 North Ninth street, and
their general salesrooms at No. 1890
Market street. Philadelphia. Their
profit comes out Of the great volume OF
business done. hence their ability 70 sell
on installments at cash prices TO reliable
parties Send your name and address 20
william G Earle & Company, Eighth aud
Market streets, and their representatives
~ill call at your residence At any hour
you may namo and submit samples.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

OF Claymont whom she named "a cors.
fpondent Because OF this ho recon
n,ends that the libe for divorce be dis
missed. No appeal from the award was
taken by counsel for Mrs. Addicks.
although such course was at one time
meditated. Since then they have changed
their minds.
Addioks Re news His Threat.
81 an not surprised at the result, "
said Nc Addlcks Immediately after the
award had been returned 81 knew from
the start that it could end IN no other
way. and N the court wished TO confer a
favor upon me It would order the
publication Of every word Ia the mass OF
testimony recorded. propose 70 spend
$25 600 to prosecute several Of tbe
witnesses In the case for perjury, and
will institute proceedings against them
At an early date
he would not give the names OF those
against whom be will proceed, but It
Is said that several prominent persons
will be called upon 30 pass under the
yoke He may even go 30 far now az 10
bring divorce proceedings agalnst his
wife
After holding an informal reception
40 the once OF the Bay state Gne Com
psny ho sent bstween 100 aud 200 tele-
grams to friends all over the country
announcing the outcome Of tho suit
It ia estimated that prosecution Of the
suit cost Mrs. Addicks $l5. 600 and Mr.
Addlcks not less than S25 OCO, making a
total OF $40 000 During the preliminary
proceedings on Januery z. Mrs Addick
asked for s. 600 alimony and 50 SOO
counsel fees, but the court limited her to
alimony OF 800 month aud 81 500
for counsel fees
The libel for divorce WAS fled by Mrs
Addicks, ia November, 1894 at time
when her husband was making his Wig
orous hght for the United States seDa
torship By many It was believed that
sne was instigated BY the political
enemies Of MIR Addicks Be this IS lt
may. it required one hundred days TO
hesr the testimony which covered 3. 600
pages OF typewritten copy ana included
the statements Of eighty witnesses.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
BURIED At ST. GEORGES CEMETERY

Funeral Procession Bearing the Remains
OF the Late Magistrate Mcwhorter
Moved to 81. Georges via the State
Road.
All that was mortal Of Charles H.
MoWhorter, ex magistrate, ex-rsRlstsr in
ohancery and ex-stAte senator was
taken to sc. Georges TO day for burial,
near bis old home. A number OF county
officials and prominent Democratic
politicians attended the funeral.
Services we're conducted at the lata
home OF Magistrate McWhorter, No. 90S
Adams street, at 10 o'clock this morning,
after which q long line OF carriages
WAS formed IN front Of the house, under
the direction OF l. " Palmer. and the cor
teee started for Sc. Georges Cemetery,
down the state road--a tftsen mile drive
over frozen ground.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
TWO MORE BAYS OF TIE SHOW.
As the Exposition Draws 70 = Gloss
tho Attendance Inereasss-L'beral Ms
tribation Of Samples.


As the Exposition Draws to Close
tho Attendance Inersassa-Liberal D's-
tribation OF samples.
WILMINGTON eillzsDs appreciate the
fact that but tive more days rsmain in
which 10 enjoy the second annual Food
Expesitisn, az II closes to morrow night
All Of yssterday's visitors recsived
Trilby ssuvenir spoons and went away
delighted These souvenirs will be given
away both this afternoon and TO night
The exhibitors will alse givs away all
their samples 70 day and to-mcrroW, to
save freishts on removal
Yesterday there Wers many visitors Of
proainsncs Joseph Il Hosgole, secretary
Of the GroceTs' and Importers Exohanes
Of Phiiadelphis, and q party Of frisndn,
paid the show visit at night, and the rs
tall groosrs also came In foroa
The CsylOn Spice Company gives away
to day to women copies Of Mrs. s T.
Kerers "H0usshold Views" alss copies
OF Table Talk One exhibitor gives
away tops measures and CHRIST mas
cards AZ the Diamond Dust bosth are
siill given away handsome paper dole,
needle hooks and SAMPLES Of the Diamond
Dust. The usual vocal selections will
alaO form = part Of tbs music progrsn
The fchool teachers will be admittsd
free and the school children FOR ten
cents each. snd will rsceivs free bags Of
candy to msrrsw.
Fire broke out In the booth OF Rum
ford Yeast Powder about o'clock last
evening and IL was exlinguished with
much difficulty by Mr. Wilson. the
superintendent In charge. The FIRE was
caused BY an overhested stove.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
dupont POIt, G. a. R., Elects.

The following officers were elected last
evening by Dupont Post, g. A. r
Commander. h w zlmmermann; V.
O, j. W. Duuning; Jr V. @, John T
Rodgers; o OF D., Peter B Ayars; o. OF
6 William d. Johnson; quartermaster.
Joseph Duffy chaplain. Joseph e Miller
janitor, j. @ Ripperger; surgeon.
Lewis Cooper; trustee, Ellwood Craig
delegates, w b. Moystin, Eilwood
Craig, J. R Ferguson, Lewis Cooper. j.
w. Duuning n Levy; alternates, John
II. Rodgers, Jshu Roberts. William
Haley, e. A Cloud. James Johnson,
William e Taylor
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
WORK or BROTHERHOOD MEN.
Urged to Procesd with Individual soIiol-
tation and spread OF tho Gospel Among
Thoir FeIlow-nen and Associates.

Thoir Eellow-men and Asaoclates.
Wilmington Assembly Of the Brother
hoCd Of 81 Andrew met IN tho chapel Of
st. Johns Church last evening with q
large attendance Rev. w. Beach
curate Of 81. Johns Church. conduc cd
devotional exsrciets President Charles
M Curtis took the chair
Officers were chosen as follows: Presi
dent, Charles NJ Curtis; vice president,
J d. Carter ;treasursr. T. Elwood Csrpen
ter secretary, Charles K White The work
Of the assembly IN the psst year has con
sisted Of individual work, in distributing
invitations TO attend church services
among hotels and boarding houses. aud
conducting services at various public In
stitutions.
Rev. + NJ. Munson. Of New Castle,
made an interesting spsech. after tbs
regular business, upon the effect Of
careful enthusiasm of steadily main
tained character. Rev Ewing L. Miller,
Of Holy Trinity Chapter, Philsdslphis,
talked Of the great advantages resulting
from the organization Of the boys 10 this
work
Bishop Coleman urged that individual
work among members end the associates
Of membsrs in every day life, be
continued
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
oAanalsr ano wsst. a. Rlvals.

This evening the annual election OF the
Young Mems Republican Club will be
held. Those nominees having no oppo
sition for the several ofiicss are George
W. Sparks, president; d. A. Blown.
vice president; James 5 Sterling, record
ing secretary; William @ Tsylor, financial
secretary; William w Kuox, treasurer.
John } Aahoney. msrshal. Harry o;
Chandler ard Charles +. Wentz are
candidates for the Office of corresponding
secretary. with the chances believed to be
In favor Of the former
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
Dslawars ooaneII 0. B. I. nlsets.

Delaware Council No. 16i B l. has
elected tha following officers: President.
Peter A Horty; vice president, Edward
O Higgins; orator, Thomas l. Rey
nolds secretary. James Ryan; col
lector Cnallee O'Conner; chaplain Rev
d ]. Film; marshal. Patrick J Joyce
guard, Lawrencs Burns; trustees.
Charles B Dougherty. d. + Kllroy aud
joseph +. Commerford
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

The Local board OF Trade Meets But
Does Not Transact Any Very Important
Business,
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Board OF Trade was held last evening and
was largely attended The com mittee on
a road to the river reported progress A
Communication from tho Cleveland
Chamber Of Commerce asking co
operation on the part Of the
board In petitlonlng the national
committees OF the two great partiea
to have a short campaign WAS read, and
on motion the secretary was instructed
to advise Daniel J. Layton, DelawRre's Is
representative on the Republican COM
mittee to so cot. The local board was
alec asked by Y A. Keeling, Of New
York, for sugg gestions relative to a move
ment looking TO more intimate know
ledge OF people of foreign countries
with a view to promoting commerce.
Mr. keeling'a communication was fled
Notice WIS received from the National
Board OF Trade that at the next meeting
the subject OF recent postage would
be discussed, aud thA Wilmington board
was aeked that It's delegates be instructed
20 be ready TO discuss this question.
President Lawton also stated that at the
next meeting OF the looal board the
question Of state tax on manufacturers
would bs discussed
The advlsabillty Of imposing a tax on
blcy cles, the money thus secured to 60
towards improving roads. was brought up
by DR.. r. 4 Smith. who. although a
wheelman, favored such a plan. No
action was tokon. however.
The following were elected TO msmbsr
ship: Alnsworth Boiler Covering Com
pauy, William ID Helne. Delaware Hard
ware Company aud H. L. Rice.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
TO RESUME HIS STUDIES
John Burke Evidently Liked a
Term Near the Stone-piIe.
AGAIN KNOCKS AT THE JAIL DOOR

and tho Police Give Him a Chance ia
Enter-In Custody with Two oompan.
Ions on Charge OF Larcsny-A PhiIa.
delphia Street Arab whose Histors
VIII BE Looked Iuto-Osher Municipal
Court Gases
John Burke is we'll known character
In police circles and his not sad looking
face is prominent feature in Chief
Dollan's gallery He has but recently
completed a term ia New Castle whore
he has been studying geology under the
supervision of Professor ellis, the caus q
of his retirement being an overweening
curiosity which led him to smash the
windows of |. w. Glbney's store and
rife his show cases
Since he has been out several stores
have had their windows broken and Ohlef
Dolan strongly suspected John and
anticipated that 1t would be but e
short time before hs would again be q
guest at the city's hotel John fore.
stalled matters, however, by breaking
Into the hay Market few nights ago, In
company with William and Richard
Christy. forcing a trunk belonging to
William Leggitt. and stealing two coats,
which were afterwards oisposed Of TO 8
pRwnbroksr, from whom they were
recovered by Officers Shields and Maloney.
The men we're captured last night at
their homes and srrsigned this morning
when they waived a hearing and were
held in 5000 bail each for upper court
Oscar Robinson was held In 500 bail as
witness The psllce claim to have the
desdwood on the three men and they
stand a'good chance to hug black Susie
John Parvin, q rather bright looking
boy of IS years. although showing the
need Of vigorous scrubbing, WAS intro
duced to Judge Ball by Agent Frank
Stout who bald be was a waif John
said he belonged at Tenth and Cumber
land streets Philadelphia, and had been
turned away frem home because he
would not work. He had been in vii
mington some time distributing circulars
for Baltimore party and had prior to
this travelled in New Jersey and Penn
sylvanie, begging He said he had once
been arrested for april fooling." Judge
Ball handed him over to Agent Stout TO
investigate.
James P Rosslne was arrested at the
depot by Officer Shields, on Wednesday
night. He was so thoroughly loaded
with coast whlskey that he was unable
10 make his appearance before Judge
Ball until this morning. He meekly
pleaded guilty aud got of with 81 and
costs and q warning.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
Theodore Flncher nurIed.

The fuueral Of Theodore Fincher the
young plumber who died Of typhoid
fever, took place yesterday aud was
conducted by Clayton Lodge, K OF P.
and a delegation OF the A u w. A
large number Of old associates aud
fellow vorkmen attended the funeral
Ipterment was made at Riyerview.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
The Wenther

In the Middle States and New England to-
westerly 10 westerly winds will prevail. winds
bo oming somewhat variable and temperature
falling to % degrees Fahrenheit IN the north
crn districts On Saturday. in boih.of these
sections, slightly warmer and fslr To partly
cloudy weather viii prevail, with southwest
erly and southerly winds: and on sunday
partly cloudy. hazy and alighily milder
weather, with probably some snow and rain
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
The Aspatria L'bsled for Wages.

This morning United States Marshal
d &. Lannan, libsled the British steam
ship Aspstria, now lying at the Harlan
and HollingsNorth decks, on wages
cllim o. $40 made By John Sullivan. who
wss represented In the matter BY Leon
ard e. Wales, Jr
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
wlmlurton Man aetsrhe Contract.

Edgar zellan has been awarded the
contract Cor building Eve housss consti-
tutlnz q new light station on the
Chesapeake bay. II miles south Of
Baltimore ~ bs completed by February,
1897 Mr.. Z'elian was the second lowest
hidder
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
Fxamination By UuoIe Sam

Beginning at 9 o'clock Saturday morn
ing a civil service examination Will be
gin for clerks and carriers in the postal
service The examination will be held
in the United States court room.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
es.a BaskstbAn Playing Expected.

On Saturday evening the WILMINGTON
Y. N @ A baskerball team, who last
year dsfsatsd all the tesne thsy met.
10th at home and abread. will meet the
Temple Collsgs team at Temple College.
Both teams are the strongest class, aud
good exhibition OF the new rulss viii bs
rendered.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
wIiminrton'a Dabt ror oapIta.

John Rosssll says that the debt Of
Wilmington VIII DO nearly $4,000. 600 At
the end Of this year. mssning per rspita
debt Of $50 iEcluding women and child
ren. Bottoms per capita deb Is only 50 .
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
Captain Green on a Cunning RIP.

Captain William T. Green. bridge
tender Of the Market street draw, over
the Ohristiana. is away on q short
vacation shooting ducks along the
Susquehanns aud hunting game In the
vicinity OF Hsvrs de Grace. Captain
Green expects to have game to burn
when be returns to his Market street
hru,a
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
Finger mashed in Chester.

George T Pisrson. brakeman employ cd
on the P. w. & B &. R while AT work
In Chester had one Of his fingers mashed
while coupling cars.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
OAE YEAR OLD YESTERDAY.
The Eighth ward Rspublisaa League
untortained It's Friends at the cIab
Mouse Last EVenlnE.

Mouse Last EvsHlnE.
Yesterday was the first birthday Of
the Eighth Ward Republican League
and It's members celebrated ths anniver
ssry Ia proper manner ct the East
Seventh street club house Among tho
200 members and guests who assembled
wers Commissioners Stats, Of this city,
State Senator Robert J. Handy, OF
BrRndywine hundred and William
Stewart, Of seaford. Each made an
address during the bansust. that Of Nr
Stats bsing review OF the hist ~ Of
the orsanlz ition.
The following offcsrs have been elected
for the ensuing year President. Amos
Hahn; vice president, John + Spring
recording secretary, w. @. Groves
financial secretary. Harry n White
corresponding secretary, O. ~. Leach
treasurer. William Aron; treasurer,
Frank Kendall
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

A carload OF potatoes will be offered
for sale to morrow morning st the P w.
& B depot, Fourth and Pine streets.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
PLAYED A LOSING HAND.
Mrs. Addicks Cannot Have
a Divorce.
FAILED TO PROVE HER CHARGES
csmmissioner Cooper Made His Return
Yesterday Afternoon-Addioku Threat
ems to BrIng Suit Tor oonspIracy--Eu Euor-
nous Expense Attending tho suitl

Commissioner Alexander B. Cooper
appeared in the Superior Court yesterday
afternoon and presented to the judges
his return Ia the actlon for divorce
instituted by Mrs. Rosalie b Addlcks
against J. Edward Addlcks. the million
aire gas operator nd politlcisn. AS
predicted by the vEENG JOURNAL on
Wednesday. Mr. ~ooper's finding Is
against Mrs Addioks and will probably
be endorsed by the Superior Court, IL
being rara occurrence for tho award Of
commissioner 60 be set aside.
The report states In substance that
Mis- Addicks has utterly failed TO show
that criminal relations existed between
her husband and Mrs. Ida Carr Wilson,
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
nnlls Tor \

DOlls Tor Nothing.
You get a ticket for those beautiful
dolls If you buy candy at Hollis's, 227
Market street
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

Onico Seventh and kiaE. Phone 545.
Il. I. Sergeant dealer IN coal and WOO
sE-Large pea coal for family use
"a Hickory wood for open CRATES.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

Beokett's Restaurant,
Nos. 8 aud 8 West Sixth street.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

Now Is the time to order your picture
frames at the old reliable stand, Harry
Yerger's. No. 419 Shipiey street.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06

- O'DONAlD. u East Seventh street,
leads them all In low prices.
Brand new SEQ machines reduced TO SIG,
SIS and so All makes to select from.
Singer, Wheeler q 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. Ii. O'DONALD,
No. l2 East Seventh Street.
ANY mAchfne repaired. 30 cents up.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
WTILMINGTON FURNITURE
w aEn
sTORAGE EXCHANGE.

STORAGE EXCHANGE.
All kinds OF Furniture bought, sold and az
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired, oil.
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
ovorhauled and returned at a moderate cost
put up In the fall Address or call.
1905 ORANGE STREET. Wilmington. Del.
N HOEGEI.SBERGER NJ. D.,
IL 6l6 MARKET STREET,
Made THE EYE HIS SPECIAL STUDY
in the Universities OF Vienna, Austria, and
New York City, in the Philadelphia Poly
clinic and Wills Eye Hospital.
BE EXAMINES EYES FREE and guaran-
tess satisfaction.
GOLD GLASSES, $500.
STEEL GLASSES. 50 CENTS,
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
FOB TIE IMPROVEMENT OR TIE CITY.

The Local Board Of Trade Meets But
Does Not Transact Any Very Important
Business.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
NOTICES.
nuHINmnn OARnn
s = o9oNAEpaa tSS A1Epa1sfs, Is Es,st seventh street.

NAPEs MADE OUT OF PLUSH COATS
~ at KINGS. els Orange street.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
WANTS COUNCIL TO TAXI MORE LIKD.

Acceptance Of Deeds for Park Proper
ties.
Evening journal., 1895-12-06
ATLANTIC OIrY. N. j.

After thorough housscleaning and renova-
tion has been reop-ned Tor the winter under
the PERSONAL supervision Of Mrs. Annie Grub,
formerly proprietress Of the kenilworth
Inn.
Steam Heat. Hydraulic Elevator. Sun Par
lor, Baths. all conveniences. Write for rates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-01-03
NEW POSTOFFICES.

The Increase of Business Requires More
Money Order Towns
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-As a result of
increase of postal business during the
last three months 90 International money
order offices, 80 domestic money order
offices and log limited money order offices
will be established throughout the coun-
try on January l. Pennsylvania and
Texas will have seven new domestic
offices each; California. six; Ohio. five;
Washington. Indiana, Michigan and ok
lahoma, four each; Colorado Georgia,
Indian Territory. Minnesota and Mis-
souri,, three each; Arkansas, Illinois,
Iowa, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska,
New Jersey, South Dakota, Virginia and
Wisconsin, two each, and one each in
twelve other states
The new international offices are
Angels Camp, Lorin and Tomales, Cal;
Jewett City, Conn; Neoga, ILL.,; Clayton
and Winimac. Ind. Durant, Ind. Ter;
Mystic. Ia; Kennebunk, Maine; Sharef,
Mass; Grayling: Homer and Inlay City,
Mich; Wolverton, Mimi; Minter City.
Miss; North Tarrytown, Rye and Sackett
Harbor, n. Y; Johnstown and Milton,
N. D.; Perry, o. T.; Audrenid and Shelf
field Pa; Sinner. Tex; Ashland. Va; and
Lodi, South Milwaukee and South Supe-
rior, Wis.