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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Montenegro

The people Of Montenegro are evil
IDENTIFY in the way of losing their spe-
cial characteristics. The desire for
comfort" "intercoures, and trade
has entered their minds, and they are
trying to make themselves rich. They
have renewed the old commerce with
Servia which had been suspended for
some years by troubles with Albania,
and since the marriage of their pTin-
cess with the king of Italy have ac-
quired profitable trade privileges with
the peninsula. They are anxious to
facilitate the visits OF wealthy tourists,
and are talking of building some cheap
railways Prince Nicholas favors all
these developments. and thinks they
Will increase the power Of his nation
of soldiers" but he will soon find that
his mountaineers, once well off. will
become impatient of the strong disci-
pline which has made of his little State
n bar Of steel Montenegro cannot
have the advantages Of high civiliza-
ton and of a wilderness too. and will
soon cease to be the one spot in Europe
where theft is unknown. Tourists
would corrupt Paradise.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
TWO SOCIALISTIC ORATORS
UNDER ARREST IN NEW YORI

New York, Aug 12.-Henry Jaeger
and Henry Courtlander. two Socialis-
tic Labor Party orators, were held for
trial yesterday by Magistrate Cornell
on a charge of disorderly conduct The
arrest of the men grows out OF the
strike Of the egg gamblers. which has
been on for some time. A few days
ago Justice O'Gorman issued an in
junction which prohibits the members
of the Egg Gamblers Alliance from
holding meetings in front of a Riving-
ton street butter and egg dealers
store, the dealer having been bothered
by such meetings which were held
there because he employs non-union
men. Thinking to get around the in
junction. it was said in court yester-
day certain leaders of the Socialistie
Labor Party got Jaeger and Court
lander to address the crowd, believing
that as they we're not egg Gamblers
they would not be affected by the in
junction. Their speeches, however,
were couched in bitter terms against
the dealer. they advising their hearers
to boycott the store, and he caused
their arrest Magistrate Cornell ex-
pressed himself as having no sympa-
thy with boycott methods, and held
the men They claimed they were
only exercising the American right Of
free speech.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
P. R. R. Y. NC. A. DEFEATED
Brownson Easily DOwned the Penn
syIYania Railroad Boys

Brownson had what might be termed
a "cinch" with the p. r. r. Y. M. G. A.
team in the game on Saturday, sending
them down the line by a score Of II
Ito ..
Brownson scored all their runs in
the first and then let up. Burchall did
the twirling for the locals, and held
the visitors down TO three hits. Walker
played a great game at short, accept
ing eleven chances without an error.
Score by innings:
~. NJ. c. A......O o.
Brownson =. 20 0 0 % 0 XII
Summary-Eaned runs, Brownson
Is; P. r. R., 1. Two-base hits, German
'Three-base hit, German. Sacrifice hit
Burchall. Struck out. by Burchall, 6;
by Griffenberg, 3. Base on balls, by
Burchan 3; by Gutenberg, .. Double
play, Walker to Coffee to Mcmahon
Stolen bases Mcmahon, Barker. ?;
Schultz. / Burchall, 3. Passed balls
Doran. /. Wild pitch Burchall. Left
on bases. Brownson, 6; p r. r., A.
First base on errors. Brownson, 6; p
r. r.. 2. Attendance, 500.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Entirely Optional

A civil engineer employed in Salt
Lake City received recently from the
cashier at the works at which he had
been engaged his first weeks wages,
less 10 per cent. He asked why, hav-
ing worked a week at agreed rates,
there should be any deduction Its
the 1.-THE for the temple" was the an
swer, and on further inquiry it APP
peared that it was usual in Salt Lake
City for every citizen or workman to
pay over to the elders a sum represent
ing a 1.-THE, or 10 per cent. of his earn
ings or gains. The engineer said that
he knew nothing about the temple OF
the elders, and that he cared less. He
added that he would have his full pay
or know the reason why. ooh, it's en-
tirely optional" said the cashier, push
ing over the balance.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
JEWISH COUPLE
ARE MARRIED
Ceremony Was Attended
by Many Friends
Notes as TO the Whereabouts
Of Well-known Will
mington Folk

Surrounded with all the mystery, but
reverential grace OF the old Mosaic
custom, Harry Hershotz and Miss Anna
Fischer were married last evening in
the Ads Kodesch synagogue. at Sixth
and French streets
The synagogue was deliberately dec
GRATED in honor of the occasion and the
walls covered with strange Scriptural
writings, the raised altar with its
blue and gold decorations, and the
dresses of the marriage folk and ait
tendants, added a fantastic beauty to
the scene.
The bride sat near the altar, and as
the groom advanced TO the rail. the
orchestra struck up a weird air. Rabb
Retzits, with six boys dressed in blu,
and white, took their places in front o.
the altar and began to chant in He
brew.
The bride was then escorted to The
altar, and this being concluded, thu
bride and groom stood togethe
while the attendants marched aroun,
them.
This was followed by the reading o
the license and the placing of the RIM
upon the brides finger. Seven prayer
were offered, the orchestra played an
the ceremony being at an end the part
went to the brides residence. No. q
West Fourth street, where a reception
was given. Later the couple left fo
Buffalo, n. Y.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Social and Personal Notes

Harry G. Faucet, Miss Sara E.
Lewis, OF Camden, N. J. and Miss Mais
Slaughter DilworthtOwn, are spending
some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Emlen Faucet, of Lenape.
After spending a very pleasant week
at the home of relatives, at Easton
Howard Braman and Miss Mabel Null
der have returned to their homes in
Wilmington.
Mrs. Mary Rinehart is at the home
of her brother, Zachariah Gray, at Ken
nett.
Carroll w. Griffith visited his cousin
r. III. Hardesty, at Easton. this week
Miss Sallie Hickman, of Cape
Charles, is spending some time in Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Nickle are
spending a week on their farm. near
Woodlawn camp grounds.
Harry Metz is spending a few days
with his parents at Chesapeake City.
Harry Parks was in Seaford last
week.
Edward Collins is visiting Edgar w
Brown at Rising Sun.
Miss Florence Boyd, OF Ceci,ton, is
spending some time with her sister
here
Miss Annie Olson is spending a few
days with Miss Alice Marchant at
Kennett
Charles II. Walters and family are
visiting in Centreville.
Mrs Newman Davis is visiting at
Belle Hill.
George w. Cox and son. A. Walter
Cox, and Miss J.. Lizzie Cox were
guests last week of Daniel r. Cox and
family at Easton.
Mrs. Slayter Bouchelle and daughter.
Bertha, of Chesapeake City, have re-
turned home from a visit here.
1. X. Walton, of Iron Hill, was a Will
mington visitor last week.
Mrs. j. L. Willis and Mrs. ]. Writ
Willis and daughter. Eleanor.are spend
ing several weeks with friends in Kent
county, Nd.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Doings of Newport

Newport, Aug 12.-Kennedy Boyd
and wife have returned home from an
extended wedding tour through Mary
land and were rendered an old-time
serenade at the home of William Stew
art on Wednesday evening. Afterward
manw tOasts were drank in behalf OF
the bride and groom.
George Z. Houck, Jr., and Alfred
Craig will start for the Pan-AmericaI
Exposition tomorrow. They Will he
gone about ten days and expect tC
make a short stay with relatives a
Binghamton, n. Y. on their return.
Miss Lottie Gilbert, of Northeast
Md, is spending few days with Mrs
w. J. King.
Miss May Thompson of Silverbrook
spent Wednesday evening with Mis-
Edna Finn.
Miss Susie Garretson of Wilmington
who has been spending a few days will
her cousins. the Misses Katie and Evi
Hanna, returned home on Friday.
Mrs H. w. Clayton, of Wilmington
who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs W. L. Duf, returned home Fri
day.
John Cunningham is spending a few
days with friends at Elkton and Chesa
peal1e City, Nd.
Miss Margaret GarTetson. OF vii
mington, is the guest of her brother
William Garretson.
Mrs. NJ A. Woodward moved he
household goods to Third and Jackson
streets. Wilmington, on Friday vii
liam Hall has leased the house vacate'
by Mrs. Woodward.
James II. Mahan is very Ill at hi
home
Misses Vera Duff and Mabel Sturgeon
spent yesterday at Brandywine Springs
Mrs. Herbert Yeates is visiting
friends at Havre de Grace, Nd.
Mrs. David HimswOrth spent Thurs
day with Stanton relatives.
Mrs. Sewell Workman and daughter
Marion, spent Thursday with relative
and friends in Wilmington.
Mrs John W. Wilson, Of New Castle
who has been spending a few days wit
her daughter, Mrs. Harvey Benson, re
turned home on Thursday.
d. W. Chandler Of Oxford, Pa, is tn
guest OF James II. Polk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kurtz, of Phila
delphia, are spending some time witt
Mr. John McClelland.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
The StlIs Of Them

nurse girl in giving notice was
ed by her mistress what was the
son she wished to leave; had she
4 complaint to make? says an Eng
4 contemporary. mo, thanks, it's
hing Of that sort, but really it's so
notonous being with children, TAX
them out walking and that; I can't
nd it," Another girl applying for
situation of general" at lis. a
TX in a small family, confessed that
knew nothing about cooking, but
id boil potatoes. Being asked for
ierences" to former mistresses, she
ed her head with conscious pride,
explained that she had been
orkin' in a fact'ry. but thought she
Id like a little 'ousework as a
lge." A third young lady of smart
stylish appearance. being engaged
IS. a week. droe up in a hanson
followed by an express containing
luggage. which consisted Of sewing
hine, violin case, and the usual
lc
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Green Corn in Market

Green corn is one Of the luxuries now
n market. AS a general thing it is
cooked atrociously. For years, Ameri-
san housekeepers have been cooking
orn after the recipes to be found in the
tandard cook books, which invariably
lirect that the ears be dropped into
boiling water and cooked for a time,
.arying according to the different au-
horities.
According 10 people who have tried
he method of an old Indian guide
AIMED Krum, corn shorAd be cooked in
old water. Krum some years ago
pened a mountain resort near Sara
oga, and his way of cooking corn is
specially famous.
One evening, two or three Summers
go, a party of guests from the big
otels OF the Springs journeyed to
-rum's for supper. Every one knew
Krum's delicious corn, but people
bought there was some virtue in the
fountain corr itself and did not know
he secret lay in the cooking. This
light he served a dish of wonderful
rout from that days fishing basket
nd as a course to follow cold canta-
Dupe. Then came broiled chickens
nall as pigeons, with great tomatoes
iced, and then in a large dish alone
18th butter, pepper and salt as its
auce, the famous corn. 1t came on
raped in its still smoking husks.
Then one very beautiful woman oi
ne party announced that she would
emand the secret of the Indian. She
as told that he would probably snul
err for her pains, but she persevered
1d finally Krum stolidly led the way
) his great charcoal range in tn,
itchen, with its refrigerator built il
ost modern perfection outside th'
zen doorway.
He explained in a most picturesque
boxing lecture that corn could not bl
boxed haphazard. 1t had to be time,
closely as an egg in boiling; it mus
ever vary. and a minute too much o
little spoiled it for the table
runs method he illustrated to hi
ipromptu class.
4 He selected four good ears Of small
81 osely set and irregularly stripe'
q aims Then turning back the QUITE
lsks he removed the silk adhering L
q ear and assured himself that eacl
IS perfect. He removed the QUITE
isks and carefully folded a good laye
the inner ones about the ear. fast
ing them in a sort Of twist at tn
p.
These he placed side by side in
'ge pot and covered them over wit
ditional husks, then with cold waite
plenty He placed tho pot and it
ntents over a quick fire. watched
M thfully until the water dubbed, an
en- timed it exactly four minutes
en- the corn was taken up draine
n was ready for service.
This method is simple enough to tr
any kitchen, but it is difficult t
Oncile most housekeepers to tn
d water and the lack of salt, whic
not added until the vegetable
en-. But once tried, the direction
thfully followed. and it will neve
prepared in the old way.
lost OF the mountain guides COO
n in this way and some old South
cooks know the virtues Of col
ter cooking.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
SHORT HOURS FOR BARRIERS
Commencing August 10 wan STOP
Work az . O'clock

BARRIERS of the city have won their
fight for shorter hours, and on Monday
of next week they will enter upon a
new schedule of work IL Will be from
a. m. until p. m every day except
Saturday. when work will be continued
until the midnight hour,
Shops will be closed on the morning
of every holiday in the year
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

he fashionable woman's life at
port is a busy one, for occupied
dinners, receptions. entertain
Is or concerts at the Casino, out
sports. yachting, coaching, lawn
is, golf, polo. and above all, auto
ling, she has very little leisure.
'e young Vanderbilt has set the
with his automobile, THE Red
on the amusement has become
GENERAL that an especial covering
d THE Automobile, has been
ght out, made of white rubber.
and loose at the back. one style
3 set to yoke, and another minus
yoke with simply a strap across
pack, finished with two large pearl
PMS This garment is double
ted, with four very large pearl
ms at either side, and black velvet
and collar, the latter made to
I up in view of Summer showers.
Ivithal "The Automobile" is an eff
al protection against dust or rain.
cloaks or crimson jackets for
anne purpose or for coaching. look
ndlurtlit III Aull MEdllCI ana as
itrast. white cloth fly-front or
jackets, more or less trimmed
white silk applique and pearl
+ ms. are very effective on young
ms. the staid old dowagers con
liz themselves with rufhed capes.
soften hard lines. and the long
n partly conceal extreme avoirdu-
q A lovely wrap seen on Bellevue
e was of cluny lace and gray
applique very OPEN over white
+ with narrow black velvet looped
lustered at intervals. around the
e down the front and on collar and
Is.
- the early morning hours neglige
81 are in order. made Of white or
n silk crepe de chine. both plain
& red. either in Empire shape or
ght with a Vatican back. side
So throughout with collar and
sleeves" bordered with lace. A
gown worn at a private house
ian avenue was a white etamine
81 with three four-inch wide folds Of
<< ed silk set on at intervals. The
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
MILFORD HAS FIRE
Blaze There Saturday Night Damages
Property 40 tsrs at Event

Special 90 the evening Journal
Miuofd. Aug. i2.-Great excitement
prevailed here on saturday evening,
when me broke cut In che rear OF the
grocery store occupied by ID. G. Collins
f0r a time the entire block was
threatened wth destruction. George
A. Hairs department store rs on the
south and the Windsor Hotel on the
north side. and work Of removing the
contents Of these two places was be.
gun The Milford fire company re.
sponded quicn.y to the alarm and soon
extinguished the blaze.
The building in which the fir,
started is owned by Mrs William Mar
shall and on Il there is no insurance
1t is damaged TO the extent Of $1,000 "a
81. 500
On Friday evening at 8 O'Clock
James r. Anderson's mill property
two miles southwest Of town. was de
stroyed by fire. Loss $4,000; insured
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

Edward Darragh and James Steven
son leave on Wednesday for ten
days visit in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Feaster left
this city to-day for a weeks stay in
Atlantic City.
Citing Dimpson. of the postoffice de-
partment, has become an avOwed shirt
waist advocate.
Miss Margaret r. Gill, formerly OF
Wilmington, now q trained nurse of
Colorado Springs. Col. left for the
West on Tuesday evening. after a three
months vacation spent in Washington
ID. c., Philadelphia and Chester county
Miss Edna, daughter of Frank O
LOOMS, OF West Chester, returned
home after a visit OF several weeks 70
her grandparents in Wilmington.
Mrs. David Gillespie who spent two
weeks visiting her friends at Akin
Principle and Harrington, returned
home last week.
Mr.. Cramer OF Wilmington, visited
at the home of Mr.. James Vaughn
chesapeake City last week.
Joseph Foulks spent Sunday with hi.
wife at Chesapeake City.
Misses Bessie and Sue Jackson. o.
\ Downs Chapel. are visiting their sis
ter, Mrs. George Houck. at Chesapeake
City.
Mrs. Joseph Laws, OF Glasgow, Wis
tied her brother, n. A. Van Buskirk
at Chesapeake City last week.
/, Miss Adeline L. Jones was a visito
at Seaford last week.
3 Mrs. Mary ]. Jacoby visited he
[ daughter, Mrs. William Wilson, a
o. Colora last week.
Mrs. Albert Dunn and son are On
e guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Patter
e son at Seaford.
Mrs Van Trump is stopping at tn
4 Broad Street House, Kennett SQUARE
where her mother Mrs. Deacon, an
I her daughter have been spending tn
2 Summer
; Miss Emma V. Gathers. OF Bay View
y is visiting friends in Wilmington.
y Misses Bertha Truitt and Marth
i, Ianghorne have returned to the
y home here after visiting Mr.. and Mr.
David St. Clair, at Bay View
Miss Edna Martin has returned hon
after spending a short time with u
family OF Joseph Mendenhall, of We
Union street, West Chester.
Miss Mae Donaho returned to WI
d mington last Friday, after spending
Il fortnight with Miss Laura Jester
Bay View.
y Miss Martha Talley, OF West Che
4 ter. Pa. and Miss Gertrude Yerger,
- this city, have been visiting Miss Ma
Caulk
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
SPECIAL EXCURSION
To Various Points via Baltimore
Ohio Railroad

INDIANAPOLIS. IND. 80 Sovereign
Grand Lodge, Independent order Of odd
Fellows. September 1921. One far for tn,
rount trip. Tickets on sale September r.
10 limited for return leaving Indianapoli.
until September %. with privilege Of ex
tension TO October on deposit OF ticke
with Joint agent and payment Of so cents
LOUISVILLE, KY.-Triennial Conclav,
Knights Templar August 27-s1. One far,
for the round trip. Tickets on sale August
% 10 %, limited for return leaving Louis
lille until September ., with privilege OF
extension 20 September IS on deposit OF
ticket with joint agent and payment of 81
cents.
For tickets. time of trains, sleeping and
parlor car accommodations. call on or ad-
dress nearest Ticket Agent Baltimore and
Ohio railroad for full information.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
- Mlss BLIZZARD eonarms Me-

US" Miss Blizzard confirms Mrs
Hickman'a story.
Mrs Bennett Is slight woman
weighing not over 100 pounds but a
light of determination shines from her
eyes. Mrs. Hickman Is much taller
than Mrs. Bennett and in a hand-t0-
hand set-tO could evidently yet the best
Of her opponent
In the meantime Poplar street is agog
as 20 the outcome OF the fracas and al
though neither Mrs. Hickman nor Miss
Blizzard were severely injured, a case
OF assault and battery may be lodged
against Mrs bennett
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

Hancock Banning, of Wilmington,
California. son of phineas Banning,
and a cousin of Isaac c. Elliott, Levy
Court Commissioner OF Brandywino
Hundred. has finished work on a simple
apparatus by which the waves of the
ocean have been made to pump water
and ring a bell He has applied for a
patent on the device.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
DIED IN HER CHAIR
Mrs. Cloud Found by Her Father ieSiN-
day Morning

Mrs. Annie Cloud was found dead,
sitting in an arm chair, in the front
room of her home, No. S12 Conrad
street, early yesterday morning by her
father, Charles Corbit.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
Voc rleacned Frnm nrowninr

Mr. and Mrs. George Wier. who said
they were from Wilmington, but bore
names that do not appear In the city
directory. were rescued from drowning
at Atlantic City yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
~ nonntlss vI.lta Here

r. II. Countlss, of Chicago, Ia. who
was born and lived in this city up nm
in fifty years ago. is visiting relatives
here Mr. Chambers says that many
changes are noticeable in Wilmington
since he was here
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
WeIl Pastured CattIe

furnish the best meats for all the year
round. and especially for Summer
weather, when fresh, wholesome meats
are so essential to health. All our
meats are from we'll fed cattle, and we
offer the very choicest beef, lamb and
mutton for the Summer table. Our
prices are right and urdelivery service
Is prompt and reliable
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
NOTICE.

On and after Apr. (, 1901, the
County Taxes remaining unpaid
will be placed in the hands Of a
Magistrate for collection. Where
tenants reside In property rents
will be attached and where owners
reside in property suit will be
brought before a Magistrate with
costs added in both cases.
HORACE q. RETTEW,
Receiver Of Taxes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

SATURDAYS AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
At Washngton-(F irst game). Washing
ton. o: Philadelphia, 4; Second game),
Philadelphia. ~. Washington. o. At De-
milwaukee, 4; Detroit 3. At Bos-
ton-CFlrst game). Boston. g; Baltimore, .;
second game). Baltimore. 4; Boston. 3.
At observation-disclosures. IL; Chicago. Z.
SUNDAYS AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
AT Detroit-Detroit Is; Milwaukee. s.
At CHICAGO Cleveland. 4. Chicago, 3.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

The George E. King Press. 100 West
Fourth street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
10 You want a Good smok.q

10 .
If so, ask your dealer for Yukon
Cigar
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12

Rsad De Evenlng journal.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-12
BASEBALL RECORDS.
Standing Of the Clubs in the Race For
Championship remnants.

At Philadelphia-Phila 3; New
York. 3. AT Brooklyn-CFirst game), Bos-
ton, 9; Brooklyn. A. second game), Brook
Ign. s: Boston, 8. At st. Louis-Cincin-
natl, s; st. Louis. az innings).
SUNDAYS NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
At St. Louis-St. Louis. 3; Cincinnati.
Q3 innings). At Chioago-pittsburg 8.
Chicago, /.