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Will APPLY TO GOVERNOR.
To Commission Philip Il. Garrett
Assistant City Solicitor.

Application for the appointment Of
liciior il to bc made to Governor Hum.
City Solicitor Iteinhardt holding that the
law does not authorize him nor City
Council to make the appointment. Mr..
Rcinharlt believes that, as the law does
not specify ~ whom the appointment
'houll! h. made, the governor is the only
official having authority in the matter.
But sunc of the members Of Council
DO not believe as Mr. Rcinhardt does
and declare that Co,mcil will not recog
nizc Mr.. Garrett if he gets commits
sion froal the governor ana will not
nay him the salary of the office. If Mr..
Jarrett gets his commission and Is not
recognized by Judge Churchman and
City Council he will take the ease into
superior Court. ana M effort will hc
made To have the ease come up at the
November term if il is 10 70 into court.
Mr.. Rcinhartlt took office as city so
irit"r July I, last and appointed Philip
! !. Garrett to he the assistant city So
iicitur City Council. however, denied his
.iglit 10 make the appointment, and il
'l"clrd Samuel $, Adams, ,Jr., to the
aoSitinn. From that day to this neither
Nlr. Garrett nor Mr.. Adams have been
officially recognized as assistant city
"liritor hy Judge Philip q. Churchmau
4 til" Municipal Court.
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Pennsylvani Railroads Winter Ex
cursion Route Book

In pursuance of its annual custom, the
Passenger Department Of the Pennsylva-
MA Railroad Company has just issued
IN attractive ana comprehensive book
descriptive of the leading Winter resorts
pf the East and South, and giving the
RATES. and various routes and combine
tions Of routes Of travel. Like all the
publications Of the PENNSYLVANIA Rail
road Company, this Winter Excursion
BOOK is Il model Of Typographical and
clerical work. II is bound in handsome
ana artistic cover III colorS, and contains
much valuable information for Winter
tourists and travellers in general. II can
y" had free OF charge at the principal
ticket offices of the PENNSYLVANIA Rail
road Company, or will be sent postpaid
upon application to Geo. w. Boyd AS
SlStant General Passenger Agent, Broad
Strct Station. Philadelphia.
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ACTION BY CAILLARD.
French Admiral Lands Marines on
the Island Of hlitylere.
TURKISH CUSTOMS SEIZED.
The Powers, without Exception, Re-
ply Satisfactorily to Frances Note
Explaining the Measures TAX
en- Against the Porte.

Paris, Nov. IA dispatch from Ad-
miral Caillard has just been received
announcing that he landed marines on
the island of Mitylene and occupied the
customs at AIidilli without resistance.
Official advices received here say the
Turkish authorities have cut the tele-
graph line between AIitylene and Con-
stantinople. Thus Admiral Caillard was
unable to communicate directly with
NJ. Bapst, councillor of the French lega-
tion ut Constantinople, and was obliged
to file all dispatches at the island Of
Syra.
The French government Is fairly sat
isfied with the progress already achiev-
ed in the dispute with Turkey by the
naval demonstration. The sultan has
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PROPERTY DEAL COMPLETED.
Board Of Education Hands Over
Check for 81 800.

The Board Of Education yesterday
onplrtcd the deal for tile Hounstirld
property on Delaware avenue adjoining
H. High School. Edgar Hounstirld
ru~tpe, who lives III Anchorage, Ky.
rrurcd authority from Chameleon Mich
lson Ill the Court House to sell and
"nycS the property to the Board of
.ducation.
The parties in interest then met ut
he ollicc of james w. Ponder, attorney
or Mr. IlounSicld Others present were
Y, +. &. Shortlidgr, president Of the
.Uli1l q Education; Leonard T.. Wales.
presenting the board. and Henry
ipores, agent to effect the sale. The
heck for $l1.5o0 being the balance Of
A. $l2.0OO agreed upon. was turned
Nnr the deed was signed and passed,
md Ut the Court House it was put on
cr"fd
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EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY.
or winona Council, Jr. o. u. A. NJ;
Celebrated Last Night.

Winona Council, Jr. o. U. A. NJ cele
brated its eighth anniversary in Eden
Hall last night with an enjoyable musical
program, addresses by distinguished
guests and delicious luncheon. The ex-
ercises took place in the lodge rooms
which We're prettily decorated for the
occasion.
The invocation was made by the Rev.
T.. +. Briggs, pastor of Second Baptist
Church, who also made an address.
Charles ID. Bird, who presided, then in
troduced the Governor, who made the
principal auuress of the evening. The
governors remarks were relative TO the
order, of which he Is a member. State
Councillor George II. Dick. General l.
Il. Parker and the Rev. joel Gilfillah OF
near Newark also made addresses.
Miss Edna Bradtield entertained with
violin selections. The Winona Quartet
gave several selections and solos were
sung by Eugene Start and William
Johnson.
When the program was concluded th'
lodge members and their guests gathered
about the tables in the lodgeroom ant
partook Of delightful luncheon. Ahou
$50 persons We're present.
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DICKINSON ALARMED.
lie N"w Fears Miss stones Captors
May Drop Negotiations.


SOFIA Bulgarin Nov. 7.-ConSul Gen
eral Dickinson Of ConStartiaople is
greatly chagrincd because tfn fact that
~ had received letter from Miss
Ellen NJ. Ston" leaked out. IIc SAYS it
is calculated TO seriously affect II not
completely undo the progress already
achieved.
On two previous occasions negotia-
tons with the brigands who abducted
the American missionary were abrupt.
~ broken off by the former owing to
tA" premature disclosure Of secrets,
which the bandits regarded MS being Il
breach of the understanding with
them.
Mr. Dickinson says that il is abso-
lltcly Indispensable if Miss Stone is
ever to be released, that the course OF
the negotiations he kept inylulably Sc
cret. 1t is hopeless to expect tile brig
ands to place confidence in the no.o-
tiators when they find that informa-
tion which they regard as secret is
constantly leaking ont
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K;rkwooh VS.. Olympia.

What promises to be an unusually in
"r"stine game Of football will be played
i Washington Heights on Saturday
tftrmoon betwern the Kirkwood and
lympia teams. The Kirkwood will line
~ aS follows: Left end, Parson; left
ncklc Valentine; left guard, Gipp; cen
re-, McCloskty; right guard, Minkcr or
ireland: left tackle. McVcy; left cnd.
Huckacw. quarter back, Ham; left half
ack, Lynch; right half back. McKenna;
nll back. Wilson, captain The Kirk
wood team is open for challenges from
ny l35 pound team in the State Ad-
r"ss Captain Wilson, Ninth aud Kink-
Ennd streNta.
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Cherokee chiefs Annual Address.

Tulequah, /. T., Nov. TT. NJ. Buf-
1in%ton. principal chief of the Chero-
kra Nation, delivering his annual adj
dlrSs to the council Of the tribe, rec
omnendcd per capita payment to the
crops thS year and that Il commission
70 negotiate Il treaty be appointed.
Two thousand people were present, in
cluding the Dawes commission and
other United States officials.
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A SHORTAGE OF THOUSANDS.
High Omcinl of the Maccabees Is a
Self Confessed DefauIter,

Port Huron, Mich, Nov. 7.-Charles
ID. Thompson OF this city, supreme
finance keeper of the supreme tent,
knights of the Maccabees is self con-
fessed defaulter in the sum OF $57 600
The order, however, Is protected from
loss by Thompson's surety bond. Tho
shortage is acknowledged in the follow
ing letter TO d. p. Markey, supreme
commander Of the order:
1T is with feeling of distress and
shame that tender herewith my resig.
nation rs supreme finance keeper of tho
order of which you are the head. And
this step is taken with bitter realiza.
ton that am no longer worthy the
rompan!onship and association of my
fellow officers. | have held the posi-
ton since the order was founded, have
during most Of that time been officially
associated with the present supreme Of
ticers and never until now did in any
way hetray my trust
Il was engaged i'll a legitimate husi-
ness venture, in which l had made a
large Investment, and found myself IN
a position when further money was
necessary to save myself from bank
| ruptcy and ruin. There was apparently
no chance tor loss. then betrayed my
| trust and used the funds of the order
at the time believing there was nC
question Of my ability to replace them
within short time. The amount
used was $4,000. l have no hope OF
being able to repay this amount.
II know the order is protected from
loss by the surety bond of nearly twice
the amount in a perfectly responsible
company. but this does not lessen my
mental suffering nor relieve me from
the disgrace of having betrayed tn,
confidence rcposed in me. Nothing tha
may occur can increase the torture
which have suffered and am still SUI
fcring. can only await such action n
may he taken and abide the conse
qucnces 40 punishment can be create
and no suffering 50 intense as that ~
slllting from the loss of the respect am
esteem of the membership Of the ordc
nnd the suffering necessarily callsed t
my family
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THE CARTER CASE.
The Imprisoned Captain Granted
Civil Trial at Chicago.

The Imprisoned Captain Granted
Civil Trial at Chicago.
I.cayenwurtll, Kan, Nov. I.-Oherlin
". Carter, eX-captain of engineers in
the regular army. now confined III the
federal pcnitentiary mt Fort Leaven.
worth, has been notified of the grant
ing of civil trial in the United States
,rcuit court III Chicago in connection
with the suit instituted there by the
government to take his propery.
Colonel T.. ID. Carter. his uncle. Stan
Ton Carter, his brother. and Horace
stone. Il Chicago attorney. have been
here in consultation with the prisoner,
gathering information for the ap-
preaching trinl The purpose is to try
Ht this trial to introduce evidence that
captain Carter asserts was excluded III
the court martial and which lie claims
would have established his innocence.
Just before he started for Chicago
colonel Carter said:
Captain Carter and his friends are
much pleased over the prospect of 4
hearing in court Of justice ut last
Mn nephew has offered to turn over MI
his property to the government runa
ing y fair trial in Il court Of justice"
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SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
Appropriate Exercises at Firs, Pres.
byterian Church.

With appropriate exercises the annvor-
sary Of the First Presbyterian Church
SnnaHy School was held in the church
last night. Ii was largely attended and
The church was especially decorated for
the occasion. An interesting musical
aud literary program was rendered.
Secretary s. II. Hamilton'S annual report
showed II total membership Of 3l9 and
M average attendance OF IL. Th0s,.
Who received prizes for perfect attend
alcc and the number Of years they have
iipen perfect in their attendance nj thr
Sunday School were as follows: George
'fait. ii years: Frank Luthy. 8; Virginia
Painter and James Waller, 2; Charles
Whalcr, Edith BraunStein and Margaret
Rraunstcin. /.
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ROLL OF HONOR FOR PUPILS

The following pupils Of the grammar |
and primary schools have not been ab- |
sent, late nor dismissed from single |
session during five consecutive months
ending October 3lst, and to them Super
intendent Twitmyer has awarded the
coveted honor certiieatesi
School No. Margaret Orr, Willie
Purdy, Margaret Morris, Katie Welsh, |
Clarence Pyle, Pearla Burchinal, How
lard Johnston, Anna Il. Schall, Emma L,
Farrow, Kate s. Dettling, Eta May
it;iibert Florence Cadell, Wilbur ID.
Campbell, Furnam q. Cole, Leroy Col
llins, Donald q. Meredith, William q.
Wintrup.
School No. 2--J. Bonner Stuart, Carl
Stimmel, Helen NJ. Brown, Lena Vorde-
lrnmo, Homer B. Perkins, w. Middleton
Graves, Edith Hoffecker.
School No. Skate Duffy, Vera Gil
bride, Elsie Hollis, John Medkaff.
School No. Paul Heinzeroth, Will
lard Jacobs, Howard L. Welsh, Warren
Morrow.
School No. 6-Ethel j. Gibason, Ell
mira Parks.
School No. Augustus Wahl, Meta
Martens, Willie Grotz, Florence Barney
Laura Mount.
School No. S-Florence Ennis, Ralph
Cam, edward Mason, Clarence V. Gael
School No. s-Max Dipple, Jeanetta
, I.enderman, Edward Talley, Evelyn
fIoskiag, Amos Slosser, Ralph Crozier,
ltandell Carswell, Oste Gillis, Catharine
Well.
School No. 10--Florence Fisher, Ruby
Fisher, Gertrude King, Lawrence Walk
Ter.
School No. l1-Josie Julian, Peter
smith, Katie X. Mason, Mary A. Sapp,
/, Mabel Stewart.
school No. 12-Harold Morrison Fos-
, .pr Elizabeth l.. Townsend.
! School No. 1a.-Midred Sturgis, Mar
: .urct Geigcr, Sarah Nenman, Walter
Haley, Eugene Foster.
School No 14-Clarence SPAIN, Rose
/ Wright.
, School No. 15-Paul Nichols, Minnie
i Runner, Mildred Brown, Kate Rutter,
/, Guy A. Stephey, Mary Weth, Elizabeth
;. Icnndcll, Ruth Cummings, Joseph NC
i Dermott. Pauline Fox, Clarence hickey
School No. lS-lsosie Tokley, Bertha
i Hall.
school No. 1s--Katie Douglass, Jane
Davis.
school No. 2O-Mable Griffith, Lizzie
1
!. Willie Hickman, Nelson Ainsworth
- ralph Krauss, Joseph DeGraw, Nelli'
\ McCool, John Murray.
i School No. 23-Frank Brooks, Sadi
\ lavender. James Simmons.
y School No. 24-Mary Jane Wilson
il Celia Rutan. Mary Il. Bevis, Reah De
! Boug Robinson. George Mason. Edwar;
ts Jackson, Harry Durstein, Edward B
!. ralley, VIM. I.ofand, Annie Parrish, ;
= Edith Springer.
A. School No. 25-NIary Godfrey. Florence
J. Miller, Mamie Finch, Mamie Ernest
y Agnes Mcknight.
: School No. 26-Allee Henry.
NJ School No. 27-Alice Walton Taylor
Il Naomi Abbott. Edith Braddock
school No. 2S-Clarence Sinrock. Nelll
Buckley, ella Martin, Harriet Wallace
T. Rose Lcndermann, Edwin DcHaven.
So Wilmington Lodge A. o. U. w. Of thi
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BASK TT BALL.
A nerican League Season Opens Here
Next Week.

The American League Basketball AS
sociation of which Wilmington is a
mrmErr, will play It's first game in this
city on next Thursday evening. I'ylc's
GSrlc academy has been engaged for
thr local games ana there will lie one
"Nrry Thursday night during the winter
Representatives Of the association wcr,
IL this city last night making arrange
mcllts for the opening gamr Holt, who
j. one Of the West End star players
will probably play on the Wilmington
team. The first game will he opened
ty Mayor Fisher who will throw I'll,
iall ont on the floor and make IN al
dress. II will be played with the ChrS
ter, la. team
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JAP FINAN0IEHs WORRIED.
stock Exchange shocked by Failure
to Sell Beads In America.

Stock t1cHNnSe ShptAcu ny Failure
10 Sell BOnds IN America.
London, Nov. q, ~ dispatch from Ye,
k0lana published in the second edition
Of the London Times says the failure ia
sell bonds to the amount of jO00O,O0i
ven in America has temporarily shock.
Ell the Stock Exchange where an in.
fiux Of foreign capital WAS expected.
The Japanese government has adopt
% Il new plan to provide capital for the
r%tenSiOn Of the railroads and tele.
arapliS, which are now yielding a profit
IT ! per cent. 1t proposes selling i'm
MoGiiatcly li,WO6ou yen in bonds to
the postal savings banks, appropriat.
ing tile surplus revenue TO tile railroads
and toleglaphS and providing for grad.
ual sales of bonds in the domestic mar.
kct.
Foreign money will moi be sought OK,
cent on favorable terms, rs tile Steady
inflow Of gold resulting from prosper.
ulls trade and 4 fine harvest also rem,
drrS easy domestic linanrinl operations
Korea has allotted ID .jIpnn $40 acres
NJ Chapoklu, near M;Salnpo. fur a spe
ctal settlement, 10 b. pulircd by the
i:ipalleSp. The land was formerly peg
god out by Russian walship Tho
/ Korean veto on grain exports has hcel
Withdrawn in Difference TO Fapans re
1 monstlauccs
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oil Stove Causes Fire.

I'll" boarding house of Mrs. William
Latham ~ the southeast corner Of Scv-
nth and Poplar streets was threatened
Nith fire about 10 o'clock yesterday morn
nE, IN oil stove in All apartment De-
urted ~ Mrs. Mary Ayars. on the
round floor. which had been leaking,
anslit fire and threatened to ignite the
woodwork and carpets in the room. An
nrm was given and Edward A Rob.
nS"n with several other men. rushed in
rom The street and threw the blazing
tuve ont.
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WRECKED ENGINE HERE.
Big Locomotive Will be Sod for
ScraD Iron.

All signs OF the recent disastrous
freight wreck near Claymont have been
removed. Workmen for the past two
days have been engaged i'll clearing away
tn debris and repairing the tratNS
where they were torn up. Early ycster-
day morning the wrcckins train from
this city raised the wrecked engine which
when the collision occurred fell down
the cmbankmcnt. to the tracks. The en-
ginr Was brought to this city and put i'll
the railroad scrap yard at the rear of the
round house. The big locomotive was
demolished beyond repairing and will
probably b. sold for scrap iron. No
official statement Of the wreck has been
made MS vet
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Surprise to Future Bride.

\ pound surprise party was rendered
last night to Miss Helen Mcgaw ut 1911
West Seventh street as II farewell rccep-
non previous to her coming marriage
10 simon W. Mcars. Among those pres
est were Miss Lydia Rcisler. Miss Eli
znheth Clark, the Misses Mcnrs. Miss
Florence File, Miss Irene Mrgaw, Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Smith. Frank Bur,
nett, West Chester, Ia, Perkins Groom.
NcWpOrt. Del. and Fred Megnw.
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HANDSOME HOUSEBOAT.
Vessel is Owned by Lewis NJ. Shuitz
of Trenton.

Moored at Warmers wharf is II hand
sonrly equipped houscboat owned by
Lewis NJ. Schultz Of Trenton, y. J. On
board are Mr. and Mrs. Schultz and Mrs.
Sprnnkle. Th" last named is the mother
in-law of the Mrs. Sprankle, who was
saved from the Charles Cohurn yacht
in Long Island Sound. Her father,
Charles Coburn, and hcl sister were
drowned.
The boat was recently at Claymont
Mr.. Shultz being II friend Of George \
Wolf, who resides there. With it are q
nnptha launch and row boat After
spending few days here the party ex
poets to 90 to Old Point Comfort, Va
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nocr Loss 1T RraI.enianEte

bling from Pretoria supplementary de
tails Of the recent fight near Brakell-
lanatc, eastern Transvaal, says The
Eo"r loss was 10 killed, including Cen
era, 0pprrman. and lUn wounded The
Enars got nothing beyond thc guns
I'll" Rocr attack was easily rcpulsed
until the arrival Of Louis Botha with
GGO men"
The sun., 1901-11-08
ColoneI Bob Ammon Arrested.

New York. Nov. 7.-Golonel Bob AM
non. counsel for "Flnnklin Syndicate"
Miller, has been arrested on Il warrant
ordered by the district attorney upon II
newspapers complaint, The charge
against the colonel ls, it Is said receiv-
ing stolen goods, the funds Of the de-
funct Franklin syndicate
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Moncheur Presents Credentials.

Washington, Nov. Baron I.udovic
Moncheur, the newly appointed Belgian
minister 10 the United States. called at
the state department and was presented
formally to Secretary Hay, who escort
ed him 70 tie White House and formal
" introduced him to the president.
Baron Moncheur presented his creden-
tials. and the. usual exchange Of felici-
intionS took place.
The sun., 1901-11-08
naller's Ghost Not Yet Laid.

London Nov There was an anti
Lord Roberts demonstration at Not
tinglmm, where the commander in
chief distributed a thousand war med
repeatedly "booed," and cheers were
raised for General Butler. The recip-
tents Of the medals ut the luncheon
subsequently given in their honor re-
pcatedly broke into cheers for General
Butler.
The sun., 1901-11-08
Rescued From sinking schooner

orleans, Mass, Nov. I. The large
British schooner John $. Parker of ST.
iohn, y B., bound from that city for
n sound port with a cargo Of lumber.
struck on the bar off here during Il
heavy northeast gale and was wreck.
"a. GiSptain Ernst and his crew Of five
men We're rescued in the brrechcs buoy
by the Orleans life saving crew after a
gallant struggle
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IMPROVING Mt. Salem

The work Of improving Mt. salem
lane between Eighteenth and Nineteenth
streets, has been begun by the Street and
Swr Department. The job is in charge
Of Supervisor Stephen s. Cook. Much
rock has been encountered in bringing
90 'rade and II Is thought some
!astiis Viii Ia necessary,
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PresbY, erian Alliance.

a meeting OF the Presbyterian Ali.
'nre was held in Central Presbyterian
"hurch last night. An address on "Grrat
Men Of the Presbyterian Church" was
made ly th" Rev. r. A. Elwood. pastor
" Olivet Presbyterian Church
The sun., 1901-11-08
Bnd Accident r.. ucrsc show.

Chicago, Nov. At the horse show
Peter Roche. rider, was seriously in
iured, Roche attempted to force his
horse over Il & foot 3 inch hurdle. The
attempt was unsuccessful. and the
horse carried down bars and Jockey in
a heap, the animal falling upon and
crushing his rider The accident
caused Il Semipanic, ana several women
IaiutpI
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4 RoclsInnd Lake Hotel burned
!. street DueI In Missouri.

Marion, Mo. Nov. IA duel with re-
volvcrs was fought on the principal
street here bctween Mann Holman and
Junior Meredith. Both men were shot
md are dying. The trouble arose over
q game of cards.
The sun., 1901-11-08
Return From Vacation.

Assistant StntionmaStcr Hickman at
French street station who has been on
his vacation for two weeks will return
to hi, duties Oh Monday. Stationmastcr
I,riSon will start on his vacation the
middle Of this month.
The sun., 1901-11-08
Entertainment at ST, Paul's.

Miss Helen Mar Wilson and IN able
quartet gave an entertainment in ST
i'aul'S NJ. =. Church last evening. Miss
Wilson's rccitations and impcrsonatons
Wer" we'll received.
The sun., 1901-11-08
FOR SHORTER HOURS.
Clothing Statesmen Organize Most
Stores Represented.

;. largely attended meeting of the
Snlcsmen'S League was held last eycn-
ing. 1t composed the clothing statesmen
IN the city Almost every story WAS
represented 1T last nights meeting.
I'm effort will be made to have all the
clothing stores close every evening with
the exception Of Tuesday and Saturday
evening 1t is thought that I'LL the stores
viii closr ry"cpt IN tho evenings men
toned
The sun., 1901-11-08
Penn Social Circle,

TIL" Penn Social Circle on Saturday
evening will meet at the home of Miss
Eta"linc Dcrrickson. ncar Hockessin.
Arrangements will he made at this meet
ing TO hold Il mock trial in the near flu
lure.
The sun., 1901-11-08
Private Secretary,

Robert g. Robinson. clerk in the
Central National Bank has been appoint
"d private secretary to Congressman
Ball. He has been granted leave ~
thacuc" uf six months from the bank.
The sun., 1901-11-08
Had To Paw Costs

Before Magistrate Bradley last night
Nathan Crisden was charged with rs.
iault and was required to pay the costs
Four cases were dismissed.
The sun., 1901-11-08
american Artists Honored.

Munich, Bavaria. Nov. THE Acad-
e1ny Of Fine Arts has elected to hon
orary membership Edwin Austin Alb
hey. tile American painter; John Singer
Sargent, the portrait painter, and Wal,
ter Crane, the British artist.
4 HoclsIund LnI<e Hotel burned.
Nyack, n. u, Nov. I. The St Al
bans hotel at Rockland Lake has been
burned. The fire, which destroyed
property worth $4,000, was probably
caused by a chimney with bad draft.
Mrs Jacob Leudemann and her two
children were in the burning building,
hui got out safely.
The sun., 1901-11-08

Wilmington Lodge A. o. U. w. OF this
,ity entertained Vulcan Lodge of Mar
hallton last evening.