Delaware gazette and state journal., 1899-11-16

Building and Loan ASsoclatioh eNot
since its organizaticn, II years ago.
He was also u trustee OF the Mathee
Souare, a trustee of First PresEyterianl
Church, u member Of the Grange, ana
a director in the Farmers Mutual Ere
Insurance 10.
In politics lie was an ardent, Demo.
crat, and had once been elected mayor
of New Castle. In the interest," OF .no
city he was always to the fore. ile
donated the land for the trc!iey Iine
power house and offered land on which
to erect shipyard. AS business I
man he had few equals, being always |
ptompt, methodical and correct TO
the las. cont For many years ne was
the agent for a great Number CT prop
critics. Including the Dopbins proE-
ertjes' He was great ehecKerplayer
and wrote several books containing
MANY games written and played by
himself. In his time he met a number
of the greatest players of the country
and had in process another hook on the
game for publication. His estate is
worth about $500, 600.
Samuel Kenney, white, serving SEN
tence in the county jail, was taken
from his place Of confinement yesterday
TO a more suitable place in the Deia.
ware State Hospital for the Insane at
Farnhurst Kenney's sentence viii eS-
pire Dpecember 18th ard the oibciais
at the Jail were desirons that the man
should be taken care Of properly. Every
care and attention has been given
him, but he was always dangerous
character, and it was deemed unsafe
to allow him out in the jail corridor.
When the wardens wished to remove
him from one cell to another 1t required
careful watching to avoid injury.
A meeting Of the road commissioners
of New Castle hundred was held yes
terday Afternoon. Routine business was
| transacted and the following orders
passed Thomas Grier, $50; Arthur
| X. kee, $50: Samuel L. Landers, 500,
| on account of salaries. Howard Gar
| rett, Sl2. 40; Thomas Barry, Jr.. Sl5;
John McNally, sl.J0; Thomas Barry,
Sr.. So; Charles Megginson, 81. 30;
Barney Rodgers, $50. ID; Brandywine
Granite Co., 349.9l.
New Castle, Nov. 13 Saturday even
ing and yesterday throngs OF peop!le
visited the Of home Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Sudell to express sympathy for their
i son, Give Sudell, who was seriously
injured by being caught in the turn
table of the Delaware railroad about
l1.3O o'clock Saturday morning. In
the churches prayers were said for the
injured lad and his parents. The
manner in which the lad bore up under
the injury and attempted to cheer
his mother was very touching. On
arriving home he saw his mother crying
and said, Don't worry mamma, I'm
all right.
Tho unfortunate lad, with Archie
Rennier and Daniel McCaughan, was
running the turntable al high iate oi
speed, and when he slipped and fell
between the table and abutment his
companions ran away, frightened.
Young Sudell's left leg was horribl,
crushed. Andrew Dillon heard tht
screams and went to The rescue, assisted
by r. Z. Watts. The victim was taker
home in hack. Drs. Rlack ane
Stewart amputated the injured leg be
tween the knee and hip. 1t was q
first feared that he would not recover
! but it is now thought that he will sur
/ yiye the shook and opei alton.
, When Mr.. Sudell was notified of TIN
! accident he tainted, as did his wife a
| their hOme
Z 4 JtLuruty nIRHL, Wbab nav
, been serious fire was prevented by tn
! prompt action Of Waiter Bacon AM
John Shearer, at tho home Of Jane
Nowland the Booth property, at Della
0 ware street. The lighted gas jet Sc
/, the curtains on fire and within fey
4 minutes the loom was q mass of flame
n The two men, seeing the blaze, an
n hearing calls for help, rushed into th
a place and extinguished the flames b
8 the use OF rugs and water. The damae
i, is estimated at $l00.
n A pretty game of football was playe
Saturday afternoon at Battery Park b
a the Rough Riders and Young Defender.
!, The game was equal to any seen on tn
k grounds this season, clean and fire
n from scraps. The Rough Riders won
If the score of to 0. The High Scho,
J. football team defeated the Delawal
% Lions by score of 90 to 0 This is ii
fifth game this season in which II
"a High School team has not been score
,r against. Montgomery made run
!, G;j Yards and secured touchdown
lie while Wright has three touchdowns
10 his credit
nj New Castle, Nov. IA. An interestir
8. meeting Of thedirectors Of the Citizel
Building and Loan Association W,
I'd held last evening.
a All the available money was dispose
,e Of. Announcement was made that II
,d death of Treasurer Julian d. Janvi
10 was the first officer that the loan h;
iy lost since its organization, nearly
in years ago.
~ Mr.. McGrory said tho loan had 10
he valuable officer and on his motion
committee was appointed to draft res
n lutions OF respect. Patrick McGror
he William T.. Rothwell and Moses
ri Fleming were named as the conmitte
ns They submitted report which W
d. adopted.
Of William E. Rothwell was elect
as treasurer to fill the unoxpired teri
nd James Vanarsdalen WIS elected age
to for the properties owned by the associ
nd tioD.
Thomas Frazer's old stand on De
20 ware street was reopened today, aft
lis being closed three weeks.
ed Charles Shearor cut cabbage fr6
lily his patch, yesterday, weighing s
pit pounds. 1t is ono of the largest seen
1T this vicinity for some years. n
the vegetable and presented it
to Andrew M. Gallagher at the Star Hot
to Tho New Castle Minstres will 81
He an entertainment before tho me!
icy Ten" at the latter's reorganization
He the Opera House, December LIST.
ith }. Harry King has one OF the har
he somost collections of chrysanthemu
Of in the State. Yesterday he cut &
ev- flower measuring eight inches
try diameter.
Dnt Clliye Sudell, whose leg was amr
-. | +,F 80, 10 ;s,; ;,,,,uo,,..z