Evening journal., 1902-03-05
DOVER
speciai to mo Evonlng Journal.

Dover March 5.--'1he following con
stables and iail commissioners We're
clcoted here yesterday afternoon by
the Kent County Levy Cour, for the
ensuing year Constables First dis
tict. Charles H. Jones Herman e.
Wood John G.. Garner. Second dis
trict. Isaac g. Lofland. Joseph Patten,
John NJ Knight;Third district, Charles
A. Foreaker, William r. Ford. Robert
Pierson. Fourth district. Thomas r..
Morris Mark Nichols George Rod
way; Fifth district William Il. Willis;
Sixth district. Leroy @. Smith, William
r. Simpson. Walter Melvin Seventh
district Wilmer Hollis, Nathan Jar
rell John NJ Lynch; Eighth district,
Hezekiah Sapp. James Bethards; Ninth
district Samuel f. Minner Samuel r..
Collision. Tenth district d Frank
Marvel John W. Coyerdale.
lail Commissioner r. Col
Inns John $. Rowan. Joseph Mcdaniel.
The terrible condition of the public
roads resulting from the sudden thaw
aud fresheis has aroused the Changers
a committee of representative grangers
ol the county appeared before the Levy
Court Yesterday with a strong memor-
ial setting forth that there is enough
lmOney now spent upon the public high
WAYS to insure for the travelling public
a system of good roads II the funds
were properly handled The commit.
! tee urged the court to outline dehnit,
duties for all the overseers about to b'
elected for the year, and then require
of them The discharge of these out
lined duties
General GrOsyenor's excellent "Lifl
OF Mckinley" which is now being cir
culated. Is marred to Delawareans b.,
the publication therein of the message'
lof Governor HUM. bearing upon Me
| Kinleys death singing the name il
each instance. "John Hume. An effor
has been made to have the blunder cor
rected and IL is hoped that It may b
reached In time to prevent the erro
going Through the public Libraries.
The first Democrat TO resign his of
fee. giving way to a Republican, /
Magisuate Abram Vandegrift. of Por
J Penn Magistrate Vandegrift hande
In his resignation yesterday and tn
fact of a Democrat giving place to
!
House. Governor HUM will now hay
to look around for a Republican sue
cessOr
Magistrate George w. Willis, G
Bridgeville was reappointed and hi
commission was mailed to him toda,
Horace G.. Eastburn of Wilmington
went before the Board of Pardons yes
terday afternoon and obtained a +,
o mission of the lashes of William Gar
non, a young man arrested for stealth
a LIQUOR i'm Delaware City. The Cove
nor also remibted for thirty days IL
Il lashes of Edward Mutually in the al
Il Rence OF action ON the part of q
Board of Pardons.
The first furnishing to be placed
the handsome new Farmers Bar
building was hauled in today by rii
gers. II was the iron or inside pomiC
of one of the vaults and had to
+ placed In position before the out
p doors and vestibule We're finished.
The Rev. John Shape, pastor
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church. WI
q minglon delivered am address, "Tl
u EloQuence of Silence" last evening b
e fore large audience i'm the First Ba
= tist Church The address was both +
lstructive and amusing, and greatly e.
I ioyed by all who were present Duril
y the evening vocal solos were render
= by Miss Mary Cannon and John Ca
u row.
Miss Gussie Friedman. daughter
H. A. Friedman. returned last event.
/" from a visit to Newark. n. J. While
Z, her stay In that city. Miss Friedman !
= one of the balls with one of the prom
~ nent young men of the city as h
partner
.r The Sewer Committee of Coun
ir will meet next Tuesday evening. The
40 is important business for consider
a tion.
p. The son of Brady Cooper
Cheswold while playing in {
,r mud and water which was
M the road In front OF The hou
,y sank into a hole up to his boot tops.
N called for aid ana three men hasten
i'm 90 him. and while trying to extrici
he him. sprained both of his ankles
)y Council has appointed Waits
hel Broadway, James Coady and Frank
nd Collins a committee tO hold am el
ag ton of chief engineer FIRST assist,
ve eneinccr and second assistant engini
nexi Monday evening The chief en-
noer's term expires and the second
eineer goes into his position, the s.
ond assistant taking the position
l. hrst assistant The only officer to
re elected is the second assistant
on
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