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Evening journal., 1900-03-14
REPORTS OF SOCIETIES
MEETINGS OF THE S. P. c. c. AND
S. P. c. A. HELD YESTERDAY.

S. P. c. A. HELD YESTERDAY.
The regular monthly meetings of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Children and Society for the Proven
tion of Cruelty to Animals were held
yesterday afternoon, at which Agent
Stout presented his reports.
Agent Stouts report Of the S. p. c. c.
was as follows:
Number of complaints, "a; investi-
gated, "a; white children involved, 54;
colored children, s. total, 81; distribu-
tion made of children; Left with pa
rents, "a; left with father. 2; left with
mother, g.; left with mother and step
father, 8; left with grandmother, 3;
left with private family /; placed with
relatives, ]; in Ferris Industrial
School, /; New Castle County Hos
pital, l.; Home for Friendless and
Destitute Children, 4; House Of Good
Shepherd for Colored Girls in Ger
mantown, Pa, 2; Catholic Protectory
for Boys, Montgomery county, Pa, /.
The report Of the S. p. c. A. showed:
Number of complaints, 30; on agents
sight, "a; number OF warnings, 46; ar
rests and prosecutions, 8; total. "a.
Different offenses: Beating horses, 3;
driving horses in poor condition, 2;
driving lame horse, l. overdriving
horse, 4; working horses not properly
shod, 2; when lame, /; causing horse
to be worked when lame, I; mule, l;
causing mule to be worked when in
poor condition, /; overlooking horses,
s.; neglecting to provide food for
horses, 3; neglecting to provide bed
ding for horses. 1; allowing horses to
stand unblanketed in the cold. 19;
causing horses to stand unblanketed in
the cold, 3; allowing mule to stand six
hours in the cold, /; horse down in
street unable to get up, ]; beating
COWS. 2; allowing chickens to be PEN
ned in cellar, 1.
During the meeting of the S. p. c. A.
the wholesale slaughter Of birds which
will ltake place near Milford if the con-
tract of New York parties is filled was
discussed. and the following resolution
adopted:
Resolved, That this society expresses
| its adherence of the wantOn and crue
destruction Of birds now so rife and
it's readiness to cooperate, so far as il
i expedient and possible. with any Othel
lsociety that may be more especially en-
gagged in preventing such destruction.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

The annual missionary entertain
ment of Scott Sunday school will be
held tonight.
Mrs Margaret Barrett died on Mon
day night Of heart disease at her home
No. 317 East Sixth street
The offices at No. COS Mar
ket street, will shortly be altered for a
New York tailoring firm.
Plans have been drawn by Frank
r. Vernon for Improvements TO the
school at Claymont which may cost
about 1900.
Bibles have been stolen from the
pulpits of Mt Joy and st. Paul's col
|ored churches during the past two
weeks.
The teachers botany class will
meet in Alexis /. DUPONT school on the
Kennett pike on Thursday afternoon
lat 4S0 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
CLOSING OF KNoPF CASE
BOTH SIDES ADDRESSED THE
JURY THIS MORNING.

JUN IAl0 NlOANANiAN0s
In Superior Court yesterday after
noon the Knopf VS.. the r., w. & b..
Railroad Company damage suit was
continued Robert Eakin fireman OF
the locomotive which struck Knopf,
testified that he rang the bill cCntinu-
ously upon approaching Landlith
crossing. After crossing Fourteenth
street the engineer blew four sharp
blasts OF the whistle.
John II. Cadell. OF No. 1900 East
Fourteenth street, said he was going
70 the jute mill, and when near the
ice house heard four blasts from the
train whistle He saw Knopf driving
along the road There we're no cars
on the siding TO shut off Knopfs view.
Knopf was looking out OF the door to-
wards him and the train. and after the
whistle blow slapped the reins on the
horses back to make IL go faster.
Other witnesses during the after
noon were Harvey X. Lambert, con-
ductor of the train; Annie Whitcraft,
James b. Lowe. watchman at the
Fourteenth street crossing; Alexander
Baggs. track foreman; Charles II.
Cantwell. yardmaster Roy Kitchens
and Asbury Macklem, conductor of
shifting engines.
In the court this morning Robert II
Richards, for the plaintiff. addressed
the jury and was followed by Andrew
c. Gray and Herbert II. Ward for the
plaintiff. The court will charge the
jury at 2.3O o'clock.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
sHAD SEASON LENGTHENED.

Rules regulating the fishing in this
section have been passed which allow
the shad season an extension of five
days, making fishing permissible from
February ] to June 10. The sale OF
shad is also made legal until July 1.
Fishing with meshes less than five
inches is prohibited unless a license is
procured from the Fish and Game
Commission, and bond given to re-
turn to the water all fish except carp,
eels, catfish and suckers. 1t is also
considered illegal to take rock fish un-
der six inches or pike under twelve
inches from the water.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
NEW SCALE or
METER RATES
Proposition for Graduated Scale
Discussed By the Members Of
the Water Commission.
Low RATE FOR SMALL METER

DR. sHORTLIDGE OPPOSES CLEAN
ING or COOL SPRING LAKE ON
THE GROUNDS THAT REMOVING
THE GROWTH WOULD KILL FISH
NOW BEING PRoPAGATED.
At yesterdays meeting Of the Water
Commissioners a plan was discussed to
provide a graduated scale of minimum
rates to be charged persons getting a
meter service. The lowest rate will be
charged persons having a small service
meter. and the rates are to increase
with the aperture Of
the meter.
The matter was referred 10 Engineer
Bond.
The Wilmington Steamboat Company
requested a more adequate service for
protection against fires In their vicin-
ity. Engineer Bond was authorized TO
make recommendation about extend
ing the service on East Fourth street
Chief Engineer Bond reported that
he had placed data about the damag-
ing Of water pipes by elecuolysis before
City Solicitor Conrad. who will have
an interview with Willard Salisbury.
attorney fer the Wilmington City Rail-
way Company, before instituting legal
action.
Engineer Bond submitted q list Of
trees desired to replace those that
have died In Cool Spring Park. They
will be purchased at o cost OF SOL.
The application OF r. Blumenthal &
Co. to be permitted 20 alter the course
Of water pipes in the bed of Reed street.
In order to improve their service for
protection against fires, was granted.
DR. Evan c. Shortidgc appeared be-
fore the board and held a consultation
about the proposed plan TO cleanse
Cool Spring lake. He did not believe
that the growth in the lake had any
thing tc do with the odor that ema-
mates from Il. and added that II the
vegetation is removed at this time
many Of the bass which are now being
propogated in the lake viii be killed
President Porter informed Dr. Short
lidge that he viii be notified Of any
action to be taken. and the matter was
referred TO Chief Engineer Bond. who
viii report in a few weeks
The commissioners will shortly take
up the matter Of purchasing a new
pumping engine for the new tower in
Rockford Park. II has not yet been
decided whether IL will be a vertical or
horizontal one.
The balance in bank was S102, 800 .f6
and the weekly payroll $I2I33.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
A. H. TINGEs BURIED
WILMINGTON AND BRANDYw1NE
CEMETERY RECEIVED REMAINS
OF RAILWAY SUPERVISOR

WILMINGTON AND BRANDYwINE
CEMETERY RECEIVED REMAINS
OF RAILWAY SUPERVISOR.
Friends and relatives Of Albert H..
Tinges, who died suddenly on Sunday
night last. paid their last tribute OF
respect to him today at the home OF
Mrs. Mary H. Sparks, No. 1912 Jeffer-
son street At the conclusion of the
services there interment was made in
Wilmington and Brandywine Gene
terry. Mr.. Tinges death was a par
ticularly sad one. as he expired on an
express train while coming to this
city from Baltimore, where he had
gone to visit his children, who are liv-
ing with his brother at that place. He
was As years OF age and married Miss
Mary Jones Webster, daughter of thA
late Captain John Webster. some
twelve years ago. Two years ago she
died.
NJ, Tinges was supervisor of the p,
w. & b. railroad between this city
and Baltimore He had been in the
employ OF the company for twenty
years, but had been on this division
since 1885. Four children, the eldest
of whom Is II years, survive the de-
ceased. Services were conducted by
Rev. II. Ashton Henry, rector Of Trim.
ity Episcopal Church, who preached an
Impressive and eloquent sermon.
Many floral tributes were received
the most conspicuous among them be-
ing a large pillow, composed OF lille.
and roses. with a centre of violets
from the employees of the railroad.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
LEVY COURT TAX REDUCTIONS
CONSIDERED SKETCHES OF A
NEW BRIDGE ACROSS Apo
QuINIMINK.

QUlNlMlNk.
Levy Court yesterday afternoon
viewed some sketches of a proposed
new bridge to be built across Apo
quinimink river near odessa, which
were submitted by Robert r. Morri-
son.
Reductions in assessments and
transfers were made as follows:
Property of Phillip Plunkett, so
acres, log dwelling. frame stable, 23
acres unimproved land, East district
Mill Creek hundred, reduced from So
72O to $4,000.
Property of Joseph Sharp estate, 29O
acres, brick house and frame barn, 35
acres bush, Is acres swamp, West dis
trict, New Castle hundred, reduced
from $4,000 to $4,000.
Properties Nos. 202 and 2O4 King
street Nos. 613 and 615 West Third
street and Nos. 226 and 22S Parish
street assessed to the estate Of James
Ware, transferred TO Mary Ware.
Property No. PA Market street. as
sessed at $500 to II. B. & r. B. Dun
can, transferred to II. B. Duncan.
Property No. 1911 Washington
street, assessed to Nancy Z. Remley,
transferred to John w. Remley.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
CONCERT AT EPwoRTH
MUSICIANS INTERESTED IN THE
PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED TO
MORROW NIGHT.

MUSICIANS INTERESTED IN THE
PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED To-
MORROW NIGHT.
Considerable interest is manifested
in the annual concert OF EpwOrth
Choir. to be given in that church to-
morrow night under the direction of
George e. King.
A well-diversified program has been
arranged, and win be as follows:
PART ].
Chorus, March Onward ....... Geibel
Epworth Choir
Soprano solo, flute obligato. "Merrilly
hOam .... ......... Schleinarth
Mrs. Miriam Sheppard Davidson.
Autoharp selection. n..........M Faust
Chorus, "The Storm King" Perkins
Epworth Choir
Horn quartet, Sweetest Story Ever
Ioid ....... ..... ...... .Stultz
Duet, "Veini Mecco' ......... Campanni
Mrs. Miriam Sheppard Davidson, j.
Milton Davidson.
PART H.
March of the Third" ......... Farrand
Orange Mandolin and Guitar Club.
Chorus. THE Mountain Land Emerson
Epworth Choir.
Violin solo, "Cavitina" ... Carl Bohn
Opus 314, No. 2.
Miss Edna Turner Bradfeld.
Soprano solo, "The Dawn of Redemp
ton" ....... ...... Hamilton era,
Mrs. Miriam Sheppard Davidson.
Soldiers in the Park" from "Thl
Runaway Girl"
Orange Mandolin and Guitar Club.
Chorus, 10, the Morn on the Noun
tain is Breaking" "......... Emerson
Epworth Choir
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
A SLIGHT FREIGHT WRECK.

Early this morning a freight wreck
occurred on the N. Y, p. & n. railroad
near Salisbury, Md. 1t was caused by
a draw bar pulling out, which parted
the train. When the forward part OF
the train was stopped the rear end col.
lided with it, causing several cars to be
derqiled. The wrecking crew and crane
from Harrington we're sent to the
scene and cleared the tracks after sew.
eral hours labor. Owing to the wreck
train No. 80 Of the Delaware road was
two hours and thirty minutes late, anC
all other traffic was delayed.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
FOUR ARRESTS FOR ROBBERY
SUPPOSED DISTILLERY BURGLARS
TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AT
DOVER.

Detective Hutchins. OF Dover, ycster-
day arrested Charles Smith, Amos
Perkins. Walter Jacobs and Harry Nc
Clane for completely in the robbery OF
Jacob Levy & Sons distillery in Dover
on Saturday morning.
The suspected men were taken be-
fore Magistrate Cooper for a prelimi-
nary hearing, and each was held in
bail for the April term OF court. Jacob
Levy testified that he had lost nearly
$500 worth Of valuables and twenty
three gallons OF Delaware peach
brandy, valued at S6 per gallon.
The four young men accused we're
seen drinking freely of peach brandy
in a restaurant, where they left one
bottle. which was afterward identified
by Levy as his peach brandy.
On Sunday morning Jacobs conduct
ed man named John Ford to coal
bin in the neighborhood OF Dover, and
brought out two bottles of brandy.
which were concealed among the coal.
and sold them TO him for fifty cents.
Ford recognized the brandy as Levy's.
Jacobs was also held for selling liquor
without a license
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
One dollar and costs was

too much" One dollar and costs was
imposed.
Charles Dougherty, who has just been
released from jail. was gathered in
while drunk by Officer Payne at Sec
ond and Monroe streets last evening.
Charles was given SO and costs, or
thirty days.
Hollick Ray and Wesley Murphy
were charged with disorderly conduct
by Officer Purcell. Each was fined 50
and costs.
Harry and James Collins were de-
tected in the act Of drinking out of a
bottle and acting disorderly at the p,
w. & B. railroad station by Officer
Gordy yesterday afternoon. A fine OF
81 and costs was imposed on each.
James Mullins was fined 81 and costs
/ for drunkenness.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
coAL BOAT SINKS.

Sent with force against the piling In
Chester creek, near Front street bridge
by the wash from the Wilmington
Steamboat Companys steamer, City OF
Chester. yesterday the canal boat Dob
son, loaded with 1l3 tons Of coal, con
signed to B. r. Pretty, of Upland
had a hole stove in her bottom and
filling. sank rapidly. Her crew hat
barely time TO escape by jumping be
fore the Dobson went TO the bottom o.
the creek.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
TFIFTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING

The stockholders Of the Pennsylva-
mia Railroad Company held their fifty
third annual meeting in Horticultural
Hall. Philadelphia, yesterday. General
Louis Wagner presided, and John c.
Sims acted as secretary. After the
transaction Of regular business Direc-
tor c. Stewart Patterson paid a tribute
to the late president Frank Thomson
and moved the adoption Of the minutes
which the secretary read. The full min
utes OF the board appear upon page
twenty-five of the annual report, and il
has heretofore been published. After
its adoption the meeting adjourned.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
A FREE LECTURE.

The Wilmington Education Society
viii hold a meeting in the auditorium
of school No l. on Friday evening at s
o'clock. Principal A. R. Spaid. Of the
Dupont School, will deliver a lecture,
illustrated with stereopticon. on THE
Historic and Picturesque Shenandoah
Valley Admission is free, and the
public is invited to be present.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
-cAR INsPEcroR FATALLY HURT

While Frederick Gisler. Of No. sos
West Second street, a car inspector,
was uncoupling passengers cars at the
p. w. e. b. French street station yes
terday afternoon his head was caught
between the bumpers and severely in
iured. He was removed TO the Della
ware Hospital by the Phoenix ambu-
lance, where his wounds were dressed,
Il is not thought that he will recover.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
urARING oF rBsrIMoNY.

Court stenographer Hardesty has
been appointed commissioner to take
testimony in the case of Thomas Pick
ering. Sarah r. Pratt and John F.
paws. caveators, and James Snow and
Susan Snow, executor OF James Z.
Snow. decea>ed, now pending in the
Circuit Court of Caroline county, Nd
The hearing took place in Mr.. Hardes-
TVS Office, at the Court House, this af-
ternOon.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14


HELD AT THE CAPITAL ON WE'D
NESDAY NEXT.
Regular republicans met in several
wards Of the city last night and nomi-
mated delegates and alternates to the
state convention to be held in Dover
on Wednesday next, and members of
the First district committee. The nomi-
nees will be elected on Saturday next
The nominations were:
Second ward-Delegates Thomas w.
McVey, John Viagofski, John w.
Thompson and J. n. Goodwin, Jr; al
ternates. Frank McMullen, Charles
Clifford, John j. Welsh, w. j. Winches-
ter; members OF the First district COM
mittee, Thomas w. McVey. John Viagof-
ski, John w. Thompson and j. II. God
win, Jr.
Seventh ward-Delegates Henry b.
Thompson, Philip @. Churchman, John
p. Nields. Thomas ]. Day, William
Naudain; ;alternates. Archibald S. Reed
DR.. Swithin Chandler, John Huxley.
John Bailey Moore. Harry Weeks;
members Of the First district commit
tee, Thomas S. Lewis, Harvey Hof-
fecker, II. A. Brown. John T. Rogers,
Alexander Mason. William T. Naudain,
William G. Taylor, William Deer, II. c.
Pickles, Hugh Mccullough, Howard +.
Schrack.
Eighth ward-Delegates William G..
Byron, J. b. Blackburn, James II. Nor
ris, Edgar Pierce. William II. Cald-
we'll; alternates, William Wintrup, F..
II. Davies Wilmer X. Hahn, Walter
Wallace, Edward Anderson; members
OF the First district committee, Robert
Spence, Frank r. Kendall. c. c. Hig-
mutt, w. T. Groves, J. II. Morris. ]. p.
Jones, w. H. Scott, Samuel I. Tillman.
Twelfth ward-Delegates, William
File and A. G. B. Anderson; alternates,
Stephen Burnite and John II. Wood
Han; members OF the First district COM
mittee, II. p. Lawrence, Samuel Allen
Jr., John Leonard.
Meetings to be held tonight to make
nominations are as follows:
First ward, at No. 103 West Fourth
lstreet.
Third ward. at the southeast cornel
Front and Madison streets.
Fifth ward, at J. II. Martins stable
Van Buren street above Seventh.
Sixth ward. at the Lincoln Club. No
l90S King street.
Tenth ward, at No. 1923 West Second
street.
Eleventh ward, at Stroud and Wright
lstreets.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
VIII APPoINr BOARD on INouIRl

At the solicitation Of ex-Colonel J..
Pusey Wickersham, Governor Ebe w.
Tunnel will appoint a board Of in
quiry to investigate the whereabouts of
the money presented to the Delaware
National Guard by the city of Phila-
delphia for the transportation of the
regiment at the unveiling Of Wash
ington monument on May Is, 1897. Il
has been claimed that the money has
been received, but it has not been dis
tributed.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
B. & o. PREFERRED FALLS.

Stocks have had a general lift for a
day OF two; even the most hopeless
getting sympathetic benefit. B. q 0.
preferred was unable TO keep up with
the procession yesterday. II closed on
Monday at 1875. but yesterday it was
down to 7S
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
Y. NJ. q. A. EVENTS.

The indoor sports Of the Y. NJ. c. A.
will be held tomorrow evening in the
gym" of the association. Next Sun
day there will be a jubilee in which the
Oriental Quartet will take part On
Tuesday evening Of next week the
Oriental Troubadours Company will
give a concert, the proceeds from
which will go to the benefit of the as
sociation.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
DEATH AT HENRY CLAY.

The death of Mrs. Sarah Mccain oc-
CURED at her home in Henry Clay
yesterday, after a long illness. She was
the widow Of Thomas Mccain, one of
the victims of the last DUPONT Powder
mill explosion.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
BRAKEMAN.s HANp INIuREp.

F. A. Fitzpatrick, a p, w. & B. rail
road freight brakeman. caught his hant
between bumpers while coupling cars
in the West Yard last night and had
three fingers badly crushed. He was
removed TO the hospital room at tn,
French street station. where his in
iuries were dressed by DR.. James A
Draper.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
FUNERAL AT NEWPORT.

The funeral of Miss Sarah W. Nebe-
ker who died on Friday last took
place from her late home in Newport
yesterday afternoon. Interment was
made at St. James Cemetery, New
port
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
AUXILIARY AT DOVER.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society has organized a Dover auxil-
iary with the following officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. n. B. Smithers; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Annie Alloway; treasurer
Mrs. J. E. Kirk; secretary, Mrs. Wesley
Webb.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
PERMITS ISSUED.

Building Inspector Cassidy has is
sued a permit to C. H. Tindall for al
terations to the store Of J. II. Hitch
ems. No. 416 King street, to cost $1,000.
A permit was also granted to Calvin l.
Swayne TO erect a one-story frame
kitchen in the rear Of No. S22 West
Tenth street at a cost of $50.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
MRS. FRAZER BURIED YESTER.
DAY

Mrs. Frazier, mother of Assistant
Baggage Agent Thomas A. Frazer, al
the P, w. & B. French street station,
was buried on Monday from her late
home, in Houston, Del. The funeral
was largely attended and many fioral
designs were received.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
ACTING CoRoNER's PHYSICIAN.

DR.. J. Harvey Spruance Is acting
coroner's physician in the place of Dr.
d. l. McColley, who has left Whining
ton. A physician will be elected at
the next meeting Of the Trustees Of the
Poor.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
BADLY TREATED A BOY
MADE DRUNK BY RowDIEs AND
SET ADRIFT IN A CANOE.

Centreville. Md, March 14-Win-
chester. in the lower section of this
county. has been excited for some time
by the actions of a number of rowdies.
on Saturday afternoon four young men
secured q supply of whiskey, caught the
|11-year-old son OF Mr.. Renshaw and
poured whiskey down him. After maxi
ing him drunk they placed him in a ca
noe and set the canoe loose under
stin breeze in Jackson creek. The ca
noe capsized and the boy was about to
drown when seen by Mr.. Burns, an
oysterman. who went in a boat and
brought the boy ashore. About the
time his clothes were dried the four
who had made him drunk again seized
him, beat. kicked him all over the body
and broke his leg.
Writs were issued yesterday for the
participants. but some Of them seem to
have left the county. The neighbor-
hood is inhabited by oystermen.
Those who are natives of the county
are highly respected, but there is a
class who come from the cities each
Winter who are largely law-breakers.
Wilmington Mandolin Club and Phil
harmonic Orchestra at w. b. c. Fair
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
CnnNCILMAN NAMEn.

Smyrna, March 14.-City Council
has elected Joseph II. Wright, as a
member Of the Council from the
Fourth ward, to succeed the late J. w.
Denny. The Council also elected Eu-
gene Crow alderman.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
JUTE MILLS SOLD
WILMINGTON MILLS MANUFAC-
TURING COMPANY BOUGHT BY
NEW YORK CONCERN.

The Wilmington Mills Manufacturing
Company, which has its works at Six
.teenth street and Railroad avenue, and
manufactures jute, has been sold at
private sale for $4,000 to the Planet
Mills Manufacturing Company, a New
York concern.
The sale has been in progress for
some time, and all the arrangements
for the transfer were made today.
The new owners viii conduct the same
business as the former owners did.
The officers of the Wilmington Mills
Manufacturing Company were James
c. Morrow. president; Lewis B. Nor
row, secretary and treasurer. The
company has been organized for sew.
eral years and has done a successful
business.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
FINGER CUT OFF.

While at work for the Delaware
Hard Fibre Works yesterday Charles
Patterson, aged II years, son OF Guard
Patterson, of Eden Park, had the index
finger Of his right hand cut on
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
EXACTLY WHAT you WANT.

A handy little box (just right for a
lady's purse or gentleman's vest
pocket of Cascarets Candy Cathartic.
prevents illness. All druggists, 10c..
Csc. SOC.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
CHURCH CLUE ELECTION.

Tomorrow evening the Church Club
will meet in Trinity parish building
on Adams street, 10 elect officers. Rev.
Dr. Jefferis, of Newark, has been in
vited to be present and will read a
short paper on Christian Socialism.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
A HEARING ToMoRRow.

United States Commissioner Smith,
in the United States Court tomorrow,
will hear additional testimony in the
Case Of Edwards. ct al, VS.. the Bay
State Gas Company.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
OFFICIALS ON A TRIP.

William ~ Barnard. superintendent
of the Maryland division of the Penn
sylvania railroad. and a party of offi-
cials of the company. left yesterday on
special train No. SO for Washington.
They will be gone several days.
Evening journal., 1900-03-14
VISITING NEWPORT FRIENDS.

Taking advantage of the lull in busi-
ness. Alfred ID. Vandever. coroner of
New Castle county, is spending the
day with friends in Newport. Coro-
ner Vandever will return this evening.