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FELIy tDLTR ~ FcEv,.
I'VE Thinks some Ceremonies Would he
Good f1r Ethical Cu,turists.

Prof. Felix Adler, leader "f tho Society
for Ethical Culture, discussed Yesterday at
Carnegie Hall 'Rcllgious Forms and Core
monies aud Their Counterpart Ia the lthical
Societies" He said IN part,
the church il holy where ttrre arc holy
thoughts Holier thoughts come to some
In the solitude Of TIE woods or NJ tho music
OF the ever-sonndng sea, or perhaps In tie
attic With hook that makes them ponder
Sunday Is not boiler than another day. And
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-15

senator Depew writes 10 the &. F.U.
A letter was received from Senator
Depew at yesterdays meeting OF the Cen.
trsl Federated Union In reply 10 q re-
quest that he support the Eisht-Hour bill
II said he would do 81 he could.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10

Proceedings Of the police court. as
they appear in cut and dried fashion In
the columns of the average daily paper,
give little or no hint OF the volumes
of pathos. humor, tragedy CT comedy
they reveal TO even the casual student
OF human nature who should happen TO
attend a session
There are somo people TO whom this
phase Of life IS so fascinating that they
rarely miss q sitting Of the court. They
are men-most OF them idlers-and
They have become known to the OFF,
cials. the policemen and the reporters,
as regulars They line up on the side
walk every morning in front OF the City
Hall and at 9 o'clock rush into the court
room TO the tune of hats off-hats
or" sung peremptorily by little old
Billy Heal
Bill Heal is a character. He Is a
small dried-up looking old fellow, with
big voice which seems funnily out OF
proportion. He is 73 years old and
Everybody reckOns he has about soven-
/ ty-three grandchildren. Billy was a
policeman for about forty years and
now he is the court crier. Every morn
/ ing his stentorian tones ring out his
cry Of "Ayez. Ozey." etc, which dates
back to the Norman French when they
were in power in England. Billy may
not know the origin of the word. bui
he sings It just as Justify as II he hac
had the coming of t.
4 About five minutes before 9 O'Clock
the house sergeant-yesterday It wa;
Sergeant Tucker-called from the rol,
room, Court" That Is to summon TN
'officers. Then the names of the pris
Oners are called and they are mar
Iahalled into the dock.
The policemen who are 20 testify al
to the misdemeanOrs of the accused
lstraggle into the court room, by ones
by twos. by threes. But everyone make
It point TO speak to Billy Heal. shak
ing hands and inquiring regarding hi
health. Sometimes they tease him an,
the big blue coats even have beer
known to throw spit balls at the littl
old fellow. Then he arises in his well
feigned wrath, saying that he mus
chastise them. The chastisement con
sists of the little fellow punching tn,
big ones i'm the ribs. Everybody get
a lot of fun out of Billy's chastising.
In the meantime the judge and tn
city solicitor have assembled IN chi
room of City Court Clerk Neary. The.
seem to have a good time. judging from
the sounds of merriment which com
ltherefrom- In the clerks room at thl
time is usually to be found Milk In
lspector McEvilly. He Is a jolly goo
fellow and n nrofnfnont 0pulrp ahouf IN
City Hall. His role is that Of the goo
Samaritan and he has proved The frien,
Of many a lad who has gotten himsel
into trouble and the tolls of the law b.
his mischievous propensities. 1t i
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
GOVRRNOR HUM
VISITS SOLDIERS
InSpeCtS the Camp aGd Re-
CeiVeS Troops
Showing Was Rxcelltnt and Pleased
The GOVernOr-Camp Will Con-
linue Until Friday
special to the Evening Journal.

Newark, Sept. 10.-This is Governors
Day at Camp Smyth, and the troops
have been looking forward to it since
the camp opened All day yesterday,
while they were imprisoned in their
tents by the rain, they we're busy maxi
ing preparations for the occasion,
cleaning clothes and shining buttons,
guns and .bayOnets. Their work was
not in vain, for today they were as
trim and wlell-set-up as looking a lot
OF troopers as one would want to see.
Governor Hum and his stan arrived
at the station this morning at 10
o'clock, and were met by Adjutant-
General l. Pusey Wickersham with car
riages and an escort Shortly after his
arrival, the members Of the Newark
Town Council called and paid their re-
spects TO the Governor.
The guests of honor were entertain
ed at dinner in the Adjutant-Generai IS
tent Regulation camp ratiOns were
served.
At 2 o'clock the Governor and his
aids made an official inspection of the
camp, and reviewed the regiment
Great results are expected from the
Governors visit, because Of the pro
nounced views of the States Chief Ex-
ecutive that Delaware should increase
the strength of its militia. All the
quarters were visited, and every detail
was noted. The troops had made every
preparation for the inspection, anC
they felt confident that they would
pass muster. Ths official review tool
the form OF a parade, and the mel
/ were put through many evolutions and
formations Colonel Townsend com
manded the regiment. Lieutenant-COl
onel c. M Stevenson commanded thu
First Battalion and Major Boyd th'
Second Battalion.
Many visitors were in camp today
and the Baltimore and Chic railroad
had provided extra coaches for their ac
cOmmodation.
Captain e. E. Rutan, of Company A
was officer OF the day; Lieutenan
Myers. of Company II. was senior of
icer of the guard, and Lieutenant Hill
of Company A, junior officer Of tn
guard.
AT 1 o'clock on Friday Afternoon
tents will be struck and camp will Off
cially break.
Excellent order still prevails 4
camp, and the officers are thorough
pleased.
} The loss Of yesterday for practic
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Hacks that run from Fourth and
Market streets to South Wilmington
since Third street bridge has been out
Of service. do a big business.
The Home and Foreign Mission
airy Societies Of Grace NJ. Z. Church
held their regular meeting yesterday
at the home Of Mrs. William
N. Field in Kentmere.
The transfer station of the p, B.
e. w. Railroad Company at Edge Moor
is rapidly nearing completion.
The Delaware and Homeopathic
Hospitals return thanks for $40 re
ceived from the employees Of the Angus
tine paper mills as the proceeds OF
their recent excursion to Atlantic City.
Clay suitable for pipe-making mas
been found on the Tatnall farm. il
South Wilmington.
John Peacock. assistant superin
tendent of bridge construction on th'
p. B. & w. railroad, is mentioned al
]. l. Smiths successor.
Another new track will be bull
from the main line of the p. B. & w
Railroad Company. at Landlith, an'
Will form a Y with the track now Il
course Of construction.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
PENNSYLVANIA NOTES
BRUTE BETS Ills MOTHER
New Telephone company Strings Its Wires.
Other PrbnNnania Notes

Joseph McGurkin is In jail in Ches-
ter charged with having beaten and
kicked his mother, Mrs. Matilda Nc
Gurkin, in the face until she became
unconscious.
The keystone Telephone Company
has started to string its wires in Della
ware county Franchises have been Sc
cured in all the boroughs and town
ships lying between the Philadelphia
and Delaware State lines.
The Tindell- Morris Company. own
ers of a large forge works at Eddy
stone. has entered formal complaint to
the Eddystone Board of Health against
a pig-pen nuisance nearby.
The home Of Charles Crosby, at Dar-
by. was entered by thieves during the
absence OF the family The burglars Sc
cured a large quantity of booty.
The Borough Council of Swarthmori
has decided TO borrow $50 600 for Dor
ough improvements. The ordinanc'
stipulates that the interest shall no
be over ~ per cent
Miss Ethy Walker, daughter o
Benjamin Walker. and William
Truax, a well-known clubman of Ches
ter. were united in marriage at th'
home of the brides parents in Morton
John f. Smith, Of No. 80 Iota street
Philadelphia, one of the employees en-
gagged on the elevated Improvements a
Chester creek bridge, fell through th'
trestle work and struck his head OF
the stone foundation His skull wa
crushed and his right leg broken.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
EVENTS in MARYLAND
Ngg FOSrMiSTER Ar TEXAS
recil County SchOOl Commissioners ip-
point Teachers
George q. Trabert has been appoint
nl nnstmasiar at raras

George e. Trabert has been appoint
Ell postmaster at Texas.
KaIson Keilholtz. Of near woodlawn,
was seriously injured about the eyes by
an explosion while working with a
traction engine.
Reed and railbirds were slaughtered
in great numbers yesterday on the
marshes south Of Elkton. there being
an unusually high tide.
The county commissioners yesterday
at Elkton opened bids for a new bridge
at Rock Run. the York Bridge Com
pany. Of York. Pa. being the lowest
bidder.
/ A large delegation OF taxpayers Of
North East were before the county
commissioners at Ellton yesterday to
urge tho county to build a new iron
bridge over Little North East creek, to
replace the present wooden structure
, The Cecil county school commission
; ers at EllSton have appointed the fol-
lowing teachers. Eva S. Dean, Myrtle
Templeman, Myrtle Stradley, Ella NJ.
Stats Beulah W. Wilson. Hattie Has
kins and E. M. Seeney. The following
I designations were accepted. Helen nj.
+ iIarzalere. Pearl GOrreil and Nora Fin
L lev
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
ARRlNGIAG COUNCIL OF RED MEN
Aged and Iodigent Committee Appeals for
Funds

Preparations are being made for the
coming Great Council. Improved Order
OF Odd Fellows, to be held in Laurel.
October 80. Reports now in course OF
preparation by the council officers will
show a steady growth in the order
One tribe will be instituted at Middle
town this week and another one at
Union next week.
The matter of raising money for the
aged, INDECENT and infirm relief fund
is being agitated by Aubrey Vandever,
DR.. c. NJ. Almond and I. J. Brasure,
who have issued the following appeal:
TT Is the pleasant duty Of the COM
mittee TO raise wampum for the Aged,
indigent and infirm Red Men relief
fund, to again urge the collection OF
wampum for this worthy object.
Last great sun You nobly responded,
donating nearly as much during that
time as had been collected since the
fund was started. This shows a grow
ing and ever widening interest in the
matter of proper care and protection of
our aged and infirm Red Men.
Quite a number who formerly
thought FIVE inches of wampum per
member great sun, enough. have raised
heir annual amount to one fathom, and
some as high as five fathoms per great
sun The amount Is now over one
Thousand fathoms. which is placed in
the Wilmington Savings Fund at four
per cent interest
"The committee deeply feel their re-
sponsibility and ask that you donate
one thousand fathoms this great sun.
Many can give one fathom. and If all
do this. we could raise four thousand
fathoms the present great sun.
Last year. twenty-five tribes used
subscription lists and the record of the
Great Council will prove that it was a
good plan. so we enclose a list and ask
that you give it to your committee for
the present great sun.
Kindly give a tribal offering and
ask each brother to give a personal one
Kindly return list with cash received
by your representative when he at
tends the Great Council of Delaware, ii
it is not ready to send to the Great
Chief Of Records when you forward
your next term reports. The commit
tee will welcome suggestions from your
TRIBE or representative either now or al
the Ireat Council to be held at Laurel
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
SociaI and Eelsonal Note.

Richard HOdgsOn. of Townsend, de-
nies that he has withdrawn from the
Orphans Court clerkship contest
Miss Mary Rossell has returned to
her home in this city. She spent the
greater part of the summer with
friends in South Carolina.
G. II. Kerr and family have removed
from Marcus Hook TO their winter
home. i'm this city.
Mrs. Thomas II. Walker. OF Hockes-
sin. is in Ocean Grove attending
Friends Conference.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ. zahley are
in Atlantic City.
Miss virgie Shea, Of No. A South
Clayton street, entertained a number of
friends at her home. on Monday even
Ing They spent a pleasant evening.
Mrs. Mary Valentine and son, Wal
ter. have returned from visit to Har-
.risburg.
Miss Elsie Benson is spending sew
eal DAYS with relatives in Philadel-
Dhia.
Mrs. Hugh Ward and children. of
Chester. have been visiting Mrs. Alex
ander Byrne.
Tho Rev William +. Dickens Lewis.
pastor of Rodney Street Presbyterian
Church. will write a series of articles
on the Education Bill for the New
York Observer and the Presbyterian
Journal
J. Norris Robinson is in Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Edward Burke is the guest Of
relatives in Easton, Md.
Miss Catherine Crozier and Miss
Mary BOttger are home from NOrIOik
where they spent two weeks.
J. E. McCannon and wife are in At
lantic City.
Henry B. Day, CT Boston, was in thi.
city yesterday.
o. j. Delany, of Claymont, is a CUES
at the Seaside, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Simmons arr
spending September at Lehman-Craii
Hall. Atlantic City.
T.. T. Kilvington is at the Wiltshire
Atlantic City.
H. r. Kenney. of Detroit, was a re
cent Wilmington visitor.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
SALE ATTRACTS nuXDRFDS
Thrungs Of ShOppns Fail !. Il. Scett's
Nt0re

What is undoubtedly one of the most
phenomenal and money-saving sales
ever known inWilmington thatnowin
progress at the store of r. II. Scott, the
popular dry goods merchant This is a
sale of factory remnants and surplus
stock under the direction of Il. =. Law
renee, who represents the agents OF
over sixty mills In New York. New Eng
land Stotos and Pennsylvania. SO well
was this sale advertised that even the
sidewalk was blocked as eag'ly as $50
o'clock this morning and when the
doors were thrown open at O'Clock
the shoppers rushed in like mad,
faentenirg 20 ovegwhelm Tho sa,es-
people nor nad the crowd abatcd at
press time.
Hundred or women went away being
unable 30 Lot their wants be known. lcx-
ira salespeople have been added to the
force yet they are unable to wait on
all Bargains are offered In towels.
crashes, wash goods. Innings dress
goods, hosiery. underwear, handker-
chiefs, and thousands of other things.
The sale is not for today only, but will
continue several days and there will
be something new TO attract each day.
Mr.. Scott secured these goods at much
less than regular prices and Will give
Wilmington people the benefit OF his
deal
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
FLASHES FROM JERSEY
No COAL FOR SCHOOLS
Wo .dbury Children Have Visions Ol More
HOLIDAYS This Winter

Although the public schools of
Woodbury. have just opened for the
fall session. many Of the pupils have
visions Of more holidays when winter
comes. The schoolhouses have not re-
ceived their winter supply of coal yet,
and there is little probability Of get
ting any soon-
THE dispute over the eligibility Of APP
prentices at the Cumberland Glass
Works. at Bridgeton, which has caused
a DELAY of one week in the resumption
Of work, was partly settled yesterday
and as a result 500 employees will 90
to work today
Throughout the county near Bridge
ton farmers are cutting great quantities
OF wood and getting II ready Tor winter
fuel. in anticipation of n scarcity OF
coal. They are selling large numbers
of cords. realizing from 81 to IS a cord
The Gaynor Glass Works. of Salem
which for many years have been con-
Quoted under a non-union basis viii
this coming season be made a unior
plant The present owners are already
negotiating with the proper anthor'tiel
Of the Glass Bottle Blowers Ass0cla
tion. and as soon as possible the works
will be unionized.
The Bridgeton and Millyillc Traction
Company have posted notices that OF
and after October there will be an in
crease Of cent an hour for conductor
/ and motormen. Manager Frank Hires
| general manager said that this mean
an is,craa "a in the exnenses OF the com
pany Of about $1,000 year.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
Sashes viii Mt Be discarded

Sashes are by no means 10 be dis
carded with the sumemr gowns. They
are 60 be worn with all sorts Of indoor
and evening gowns and are shown in
the richest brocades possible. Some
Will be worn with iowelled buckles or
sash-pins: others artistically tied at
the side. in front or at the back. as
suits both the style and fancy OF the
wearer All the new girdles are rather
narrow some are shaped and some
are straight and finished With a bow
with two short loops and long, fringed
sash ends Any of these gives most
graceful finish TO gown, and when
properly arranged accentuates the slen-
derness Of the figure
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
ELLEN ORR FINDS THINGS OF INTEREST
In A VISIT TO MUNICIPAL COURT

cutie the usual thing for Mr. McEyilly
% 80 the bail OF the boy. upon him
promising TO be good. and then he will
find work for him upon his release.
Presently the door of the clerks
room opens. When il did yesterday.
Judge Cochran and City Solicitor Gar
rett. now all dignity. came forth. They
entered the dingy stuify court room.
The policemen drop their frivollties
and look serious. The regulars" prick
up their ears and look Interested. The
prisoners seem to shrink and cover.
The judge says: Open court, Mr..
Heal"
Then the latter sings his song from
the French Normans.
Then Clerk Neary takes the centre
Of the stage for a minute
James Jones" he calls. Guilty or
not guilty?"
stand up" commands Chief OF Po-
lice Black, and Jones. a small colored
man. charged with assault and battery
stands as we'll as his quaking knees
will allow.
Then comes the city solicitor TO his
rescue. He says that upon application
of the prosecuting witness, he requests
that the prisoner be dismissed.
you are dismissed, Jones" says the
judge
Instantly Jones seizes his hat and
gets out Of the room so quickly that
only a breeze is left TO tell the tale OF
his departure,
And so Il goes Some are fined
/ ~ ftaYsu .,,.,,4
Others released upon promise OF futur,
good behavior The judge sits in his
alcove. far above culprits, witnesses
and spectators, and hands out justice
with traditional gravity The electri,
i lights which are always necessary
throw fantastic shadows alike upon tn,
faces OF Caucasion and the descendant
Of Ham. Sometimes there Is verl
Babel Of voices. an intemingling o
bad English, Polish, Italian. some
times German. and then Judge Cochran
pounds his gavel for order Then Bill.
J Heal takes up the matter and shouts
lsllencei silence until quiet reigns.
The session was rather n dun ant
lunlnteresting one yesterday and wher
Il is Ike that Billy Heal goes to sleep
AS be mods. blissfully mapping. th'
voice of the Judge breaks in upon hil
dreams with. Adjourn court Mr.
II Heal"
Mr.. Heal starts looks about in a sun
prised fashion. then stares at the judge
Everybody laughs. the judge smiles ant
SAYS again; Adjourn court, Mr.. Heal
I Then Billy sings out with all the powei
Of his lusty old lungs;. Hear ye, hea.
I've all manner of persons having bust
ness before the honorable the judge o
the Municipal Court, will now draw
nigh and give their attention for tn
said court is now adjourned"
Ellen Orr.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
Lie in Nova Scotia

Delaware Clark. who has just re-
turned home from Boston, Malnd cities
and Nova Scotia. says the trip is the
most delightful one that could be taken.
In Nova Scotia he found the weather so
cool that he had to wear an overcoat
while there. The country is rough but
fne farms are seen on every hand.
Oxen take the place of horses. largely.
cab horse that trots the streets of a
metropolitan city.
Mr.. Clark being a farmer, naturally
was interested in the farms of the Eng
lish province, and was surprised to
find all the products of greater growth
than those in this latitude. He had in
tended TO visit a county fair there, but
was prevented on account OF storm.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10

1DUCED RATES TO WASHING
ron VIA PENNSYLVANIA RAIL
|ROAD-ACCOUNT NATIONAL EN-
|CAMPMENT. G. A. r.
Cor the Thirty-sixth National En-
|npment, G. A. R., to be held at
|ashington, ID. c., October 6 to IL, the
'nnsylvania Railroad Company will
/ round-trip tickets to Washington
m all points on its lines at rate OF
gle fare for the round trip. From
. .Iladelphia and stations on the Mary
/ d, Central and Delaware divisions OF
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bal
iore railroad, tickets will be on sale
+ m October 4 to 10, inclusive, and
Dd to return until October IA, in-
sive. BY depositing ticket with the
mt Agent at Washington between
ober z and IA, and the payment o
q cents, an extension of the return
it to November 3 may be obtained
'or specific rates and further infor
S tion apply TO nearest ticket agent.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
Two Smart Procks

A smart suit is Of a deep shade of
violet in ladies' cloth. made with a
seven-gored flare skirt. embroidered
with white silk violets wreathed in a
broad garland around the skirt The
same design of white violets appears
on The cuffs and revers OF the three
quarter length coat, which opens over
a white silk vest embroidered in deer
purple violets An amethyst buckle
clasps the vest at the waist. and a
smaller one fastens the white silk and
lace stock TO be worn with this cos
tune is a white beaver hat trimmed
with clusters Of velvet violets in pur-
pie and white all around the crown
and falling over the brim at the left
side.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
King pramatlc Company

This evening the popular King Dra-
matte Company, which is playing this
week at the Grand Opera House, will
present the great war drama, "Shenan-
doah." with all it's details, new seem
erv and entire charge of specialties.
The management wishes to call spe-
cial mention to how the different pro-
ductions are staged during the week
as the company carries all scenery
used. Popular dime matinees every af-
ternoon. This afternoon "The Social
Highwayman" is the attraction.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10

A less elaborate. but equally elegant
gown was shown by special courtesy
and was made Of rough blue cloth--ih
one Of the new blue shades. The skirt
flared a good deal and had graceful fan
shaped pleats let into the seams at the
foot The shirtwaist was pleated
back and front the front pleats and
the lelt being trimmed with medium
sized gilt buttons In dull Etrusoan gold
finish. With this suit, for use on colo
days was long coat Of the same cloth
faced all the way down the fronts with
silk a schade darker and across
this facing, at short intervals. were
marrow straps Of blue braid OF a rich
weave. confined by gilt buttons. Thu
deep cuffs. pointed and flarins. ware OF
the same silk.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
.D0lNGS In A
SOCIAL WAY
People Who Are Away on
Fall Vacations
Wilmington People Who Are Enter.
tanning Their Friends or Are
Being Entertained
To Receive Pastor

The congregation of West Presbyter-
ian Church will give a reception this
evening in honor of the Rev. DR.. and
Mrs Keigwin, in their Park Place
home. Or. and IAls. Keigwin have Just
returned from New Hampshire, where
they spent the summer. They were
greatly benefited physically hy the out
ing.
The church membership has arranged
for a deliehtful evening.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
Carshops Busy

he local shops of the Pullman Pal
Car Company are busy and the men
% were laid off during the summer
now being employed again. There
twenty-one new cars to build, and
s will now be coming IN for re-
rs. which will keep the plant rushed
Ting the winter.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
Stable Boss Resigns

lanes German. who for several
years has had charge OF the stables Of
the Hartman and Fehrenbach Com
pany. has resigned His successor has
not yet been named.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
YEsTERnAY,s STORM.

I found several leaks in my roof. To-
day I will go to Fred. G. Mammele's,
10 East Fourth street, and get some of
his Roof Paint that win stop it and
preserYe the tin.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
GREEN GINGER ROOT.

Spices, picking vinegar, fruit jars,
jelly glasses, Clawson's wholem-yed
spices. jar rubbers, parraine wax for
sealing jars. at Lynch's, Fourth and
Madison streets. Eighth and King SITS.
Evening journal., 1902-09-10
A PLEASANT CASE.

Pleasant surroundings make happy
faces. Mitchelrs Elgin Watches
make happy faces. Eisin Watches de-
livered on first payment ST per week
H. 5. Mitchell, Seventh and Poplar Sts'
Evening journal., 1902-09-10

drills caused Adjutant- General Wick
ersham to announce that the time limit
OF the encampment will be extended to
Friday