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People Who Came Or Went
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Evening journal., 1902-10-15

that the strike was near an end. but ne
stoutly maintained that neither his
officers nor the rank and file of the
men he'd done anything 70 cause such
an impression to go out.
mo Gold 6ricks.'
The district presidents also maintain
silence as to their personal opinion on
the proposition. excepting President
Fahy, who yesterday gave an inkling
rs TO how he viewed the new turn OF
affairs. In reply to q QHery, ne said:
'The strike cannot be settled without
the consent of the men. We are not
dealing in gold bricks OF any kind, and
you can make any deduction from tnat
you want"
There was q conference today be-
tween Mr.. Mitchell. the three district
presidents and Secretary-traasurar
Wilson. VINO arrived here this morn
ing. There is talk Of a convention be
Ing called, but there is nothing def
ute on which to base It, When Mr..
Mitchell was asked if he and the dis
trict officers had power to end the
strike. he said that it is a rule. Of the
organization that no settlement can
be made by the officers of the union
without the consent of a delegate con-
vention. While he has not said a
word aa to wnst he viii do. it is
freely predicted By those who under
stand the situation that he viii ad-
wise q refusal of the proposition.
The rank and file of the miners view
the new proposal in different lights,
and make strong arguments, according
to their views Those who are op-
posed to accepting the new offer look
upon the operators latest move as a
lcounter-proposition to Mr. Mitchells
offer TO arbitrate made in the temper
ary White House at Washington. They
compare the two offers and pick what
they allege to be many flaws. Their
greatest objection to it is that the oD-
orators dictate 20 the president from
what class of men he shall select the
larhitrators, and charge the operators
with lack of faith in the president
when they will not give him free
hand to pick the men he wants An
other objection to it is that the presi
dent is limited to four men in select
ing the iurist on the commission
Neither are they sure, they say, that
labor would be represented, because
the proposal does not specifically say
! so, and add that they have no assur
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
SIAM PRINCES
IN WILMINGTON
Met at the Station by General
James H. Wilson, Their
Host
GREAT CROWD WAS ON HAND, TOO
Royal Brothers Accompanied by Their

Royal Brothers Accompanied by Their
Suite, Three Secret Service Men
and Representatives of the Press.
Entertained at Dinner
Shortly after p o'clock the Crown
Prince Of Siam and his brother and
their suite arrived in Wilmington in a
special train over the Pennsylvania
railroad. The two princes were driven
to the home Of General and the Misses
Wilson, No 1905 Rodney street, who's
guests they will be, while the other
members of the party, including the
Siamese minister to- Washington, We're
driven to the Clayton House, where
apartments had Been engaged for them.
The Crown Prince and his brother
viii be simply entertained by their
/ Wilmington hosts. The Misses Wilson
4 win give a dinner Of twelve courses in
their honor this evening. and tomor-
row Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Thompson,
of "BroolSwoOd," will give a luncheon
in honor of the princes. Ia the after
noon they Will go to Philadelphia to
be the guests OF William Porter. former
minister to Italy. The doings Of the
royal Oriental visitors during their stay
in the city viii be at their own
pleasure.
The Crown Prince is a dapper little
fellow, who looks younger than his
years. He is q very light chocolate in
color, with expressive dark eyes and
intellectual features. He was stylishly
I dressed in a black frock coat, darh
striped trousers, and wore o silk hat
| He were dark tan kid gloves, an OXfo
! collar and a black tie, with small red
figures in it, and carried a light BAN
, 'boo cane and lightweight black over
coat. His brother. who is smaller il
> stature than he, was dressed puettl
{ much the same, except that he wore
derby instead of a silk hat.
The princes were mst at the station
. by General Wilson, and little time wa.
lost il getting away from the crowds
Hundreds o. people the majority O
= them men, had gathered to see thl
, scions cf royalty. Numerous newspa
q per men were on the scene, from her
z and elsewhere and cne enterrrising re
: porter Of a Philadelphia paper got sew
b eral snapshots OF General Wilson bo
[ fore he escaped into his carriage.
"A The princes were accompanied b,
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
PRESENTED WITH
A LOVING CUP
Retiring President Cause of
II. & H. Co. Given
Token by Employees

Horace w. Cause, the retiring presi-
dent of tho Harlan and Ho.lingswo-th
Company, was last night presented
with a magnificent LOVING cup by the
ciiica force, superintendents and fore
man Of the big plant.
The cup, whigh cost $500, is an elabo-
rate testimonial from the men who
who have been associated with Mr.
Cause at the big industrial plant Of
which he had been the head. The cup
is of wrought silver and Is one Of the
handsomast o7er seen i'm this city. 1t
stands sixteen inches in height and is
beautifully chased and engraved wi h
artistic designs.
Mr. Cause retires from the presi-
dency of the company because of the
establishment passing into the pos
session of the United States Shipbuild-
ing Comrany.
The affair was kept a secret except
among those directly interested, and
late last evening a committees repre-
senting the donors. called at the resi-
donce OF Mr.. Cause. Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Clayton street, and formally
presented him with the loving cup. He
was very much surprised at this token
of esteem from the men with whom he
had been surrounded and assisted in
| industrial life
The cup bears the following irscrip-
| ton. 'Icrace w. Cause From HIS
Friends of the Harlan and Hollings-
worth Company"
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
PROMINENT DELANAREAN DEAD
Expired Suddenly on the Street Yes
terday--BodY Shipped to Mid
dletown Last Night

George w. w. Naudain, who drop
ped dead at Fourth and Broome streets
yesterday, was one of the most promi-
nent citizens OF Middletown. His death
was caused by a sudden attack Of hear;
disease. Undertaken James r. Chan
dler prepared the body for shipment
and it was sent to Middletcwn shortly
before o'clock last evening.
Mr.. Naudain was 64 years Of age, and
was a successful business man until
1883, when he retired. from active mer-
camille life. He was president Of tbs
Town Commissioners Of Niiddletown
and cne Of the organizers of the Peo-
ple's Bank, serving as its president al
one time A wife and three children
Mrs. Willard S. Biggs, Miss Helen and
Miss Katherine Naudain, survive him
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
Larter & Morris Return

The announcement that Messrs. L7r-
ter & Norris the well-known real e.
tate dealers, have returned to Whining
ton. is a matter of considerable inter
est 90 the many who are interested in
;1e beautiful suburbs Roselle and
Montrose. both of which this firm de-
veloged and sold, and where many new
homes are to be erected in the spring.
Owing to the constant inquiry for lots
Larter & Morris have purchased a large
tract Of land 8dioining Montrose, ard
viii sell same in large lots, and on the
same easy terms as heretofore. Engi-
neer William c. KINNEY has surveyed
and staksd out the property and q large
force Of men are r3w at work under
the personal supervision of y. A. Lar
ter. laying clit ard Frsd'ng TIE LOIS
and avenuss. This tract viii be known
7e "Montrose Addition" and every LOT
will afford a ma7riiicent view Of tho
Delaware river and will undoubtedly
find o rapid sale The company IN
tends furnishing free car tickets to al
Of those desiring to visit the properly.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
MANY PREACHERS
ATTEND SYNOD
Rodney Street Church Mecca
for Presbyterian Ministers.
Many Reports Read
.THE LAST DAY OF THE MEETING

Ministers viii Return to Their Homes
This Evening---Many Kind Words
Spoken About Wilmington Hos
pitality by the Delegates
The first business Of the aftornoon
session yesterday was the report Of
New Windsor College. read by the Rev.
W. r. d. Lewis. The report showed
the institution 70 be in an excellent
condition. The president. Or. Frazcr
was present, and made a brief addess
In which he refened to the efficient
faculty.
The report Of Home Missions ana
sustentation was nazt read by the
chairman. the Rev W. III. Logan lie
said:
The synod Of Baltimore was report
ed as having q very large Home Mis-
sion field.
Some Of the churches reported large
additions to the membership Oivet
Presbyterian reported 80, and Gilbert,
10. In Washington. City presbytery,
Rallston had "a additions; Clifton. 2S,
and lexington. o.. Baltimore Presby-
terry Bohemian Church had is addi-
/ tons Covenant, %; Froetburg. %;
GIsca 81; Sparrow's Point %; Zion
80; Ri1geley street, 20.
The average Of attendance on the
churches reporting was 3,l53. Three
hundred and ten persons were added
on profession OF faith and 145 by GER
/ tidcate; total membership, 1856; tota
IN congregations. 1858; adult haptisms
\ as; infant baptisms. 202. Two new
! Sunday schools were orEhnized. Their
! are 50 Sunday schools with a member
( ship OF 1857 The church ediaces az
valued at S233 900 and parsonage prog
critics at $4,000. Church debts are re
ported at S15.760 and S2.2S2 Of churcl
debts has been paid The chmrcha
! contributed s17155 fer pastors salar
and $5.771 for current expenses. Tn
benevolenc2 fund amounted to S31l5
| Very little debt is reported in Wash
ingtOn City Presbytery. only $500 oi
t1-ee chur hc. la the Ealtirlore Pres
\ bytary the debt is reduced to Sf4i2
! Annapolis ro1c-ted 1892: Frcs burg
81 500. Grace. 1910; Mount Paraa
500; Relay S1.S50,
Only three churcheF IN New Casul
4 exported debt They follow: Drawers
1890, E7st Lake, s232s; 0livet Sc
9O0 Marty en- Of the cAur'hcs OF tn'
Continued on Third Page)
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
BASKETBALL SEASON TO EN-
West End Team viii Play First Game
Friday Night Against the Fhila-
delphia Team q

On Friday night the first game Of
basketball of the season VIII he D'ayed
at the West End Reading Room, be-
tween the West End tenn and The
Pennland team. Of Philadelphia The
local team is made up Of almost the
same players ais last season, which are
Holt, Brown, Clough, Jarrel, Kennedy
and Weir
Games will be PLAYED every Friday
night during the seseOn, and the indi-
cations are favorable that the local
team will win its share.
The club is also preparing for the
Halloween parade and viii make a
strong bid for a prize 1t captured
one last year and thinks the ,urn cut
this time will far surpass any previous
attempts
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

be legally qualified to file Uhe ticket
10 avoid amy misunderstanding Mr..
J0lls resigned and Edmund Mitchell
was elected. IL was then moved that
the secretary file the ticket as agreed
upon, and the remainder of the ticket
als received from the committee.
The matter OF taking testimony in
rcgard to the contested district was re-
ferred to the District Committees Of the
First senatorial and Second represent
tative districts with power TO act
After this the County Committee ad-
journed, but the members we're invited
to remain and hear the testimony.
Taking Testimony
Thomas S. Lewis was elected chair
man. and J. II. Nields. secretary Of the
District Committee, to hear testimony.
On motion of Mr.. Billany, Horace G.
KNOWLES. as counsel for Sparks and
Rudolph, was allowed the rrivilega OF
presenting the evidencebefore the COM
mitttee Il sat as a return board aud
the members We're sworn in to take
testimony as is required by the pri-
mary election law. The cath was ad-
ministered by Charles a. Cotton. a
notary public. After this had been
done. Mr.. Knowles made a short ad-
dress. claiming that gross frauds had
been committed in the Eleventh pri-
mary district and that he would pro-
duce evidence TO show that fraud had
been committed. The speaker then
read from a reference book of a meet
ing OF me Joint Committee two years
ago when several districts had baen
contested by the Union Republicans
at this meeting the committee, in
pathetic speeches. said that there should
be no suspicion Of fraud,
and If there wals the ballots should be
thrown. out s. Frank Ewart and
Frank S. Bradley, present members of
the committee were also on Il at that
time.
Notwithstanding their statements Of
two years ago. all the Union members
OF the committee refused TO allow the
ballots to be thrown out at the meet-
ing last Wednesday, when there WIS
every evidence of gross frauds.
The evidence submitted to the COM
mittee yesterday was much stronger
/ than many present had any idea.
/ i1lAiN N~ntNt'il NnAAolNANN iM'i' RARN''~N
| that had bem sworn to by men who
voted for Sparks and Rudolph, and a
number more making over a hundred
| in all. it was testified could have been
secured. Sparks and Rudolph are cred-
| tied with receiving but thirty-hve
votes. which makes it apparent that
wholesale fraud was committed in that
district.
Captain Evans Testifies
Captain Evans. OF the Police Depart
mant, was the first witness called by
Mr.. Knowles. Captain Evans SAID ne
was over Eleventh street bridge on Oc-
tober 4, the day Of theprlmary election
from 8 10 7.2O o'clock in the evening,
He stood across the streets from the
polls and saw Sparks, Rudolph and
others trying TO get in The polls
closed about o'clock and the win
dow and curtain. were pulled down 50
, that it was impossible for anyone &c
/ CONTINUED on Fifth Page).
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
al Va a CompIete sueeess

The ball OF the Delaware Saenger-
bund. given on Monday night. was one
Of the most successful ever given by
that prominent German Society Music
for the dancers was furnished by Hum
pers Orchestra. George Kleitz was
master Of ceremonies and Charles sell
was floor manager The committee that
arranged for the ball consisted of Henrq
zimmerman. Edward Gawes. Gustav
LANCE. Ernest Eckert and Fred.
Greiner.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

kosbarre. IA, Oct. f5.-From a
Ugh canvass OF the situation as
SITS there is every indication for
ins taet the new arbitration plan
.sed by the presidents OF the coal
ng railroads for ending the min
trike will not be accepted in its
Int FORM Thero is a division Of
IN among tho strikers. but there
doubt that a majority feel that
tder to have President Roosevelt
the arbitration commission
the lines suggested by the op-
rs is not feir. and that it unduly
the president in making up tho
The miners. it is SAFE to say.
abide in the advice OF their na-
} president. in whose Judgment
have the utmost confidence.
lsident Mitchell declines to say
he personally looks uDon the
sition. but lGst night be gave to
ress the following ststement:
\ fully appreciate with what anx-
the people of our country are
ing the end of the coal strike.
3oal operators have not addressed
Miners Union or its officers in
Ting their public statement. It is,
fore, impossible for me to state
ttitude of the miners al this time.
now. as n.te always BEEN
Y solioitous OF the interests Of
ublic and the welfare OF the mine
3 ers, who have been on strike for
hast five months. A formal state
defining our position and inten-
viii be issued just as soon as We
n possession Of the full meaning
G proposition of the operators. -
is statement was made by him
night. He had no intention OF
ng it until the correspondents
asenting newspapers ali over the
try called on him in a body and
med him that the general public
ed TO have an answer to the
osition of the operators. After
e it he was asked many cues
regarding the attitude Of the men
the probability Of the acceptance
ajection of the new offer, but to
them he had no reply to make
enied that he had any knowledge
hat the new offor of the operators
until it became public property
also denied that he was in tele
lie communication with President
icvelt. His attention was called
ie fact that most OF the infQrma
from Washington indicated thai
proposition would be accepted, and
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
Continued on Third Page.
DELAWARE BAPTIST HONORED
The Rev. Frederick F. Briggs Was
Elected Moderator

The annual meeting Of the Delaware
Union Association Of BsptisJs, which
includes the Baptist churches of this
city, is being held in Chester, Pa At
the session yesterday the Rev. F. f.
Briggs, of this city, was elected moder-
ator.
The annual Introductory sermon was
preached by the Rev. John Shape. Ths
meeting will adjourn today
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
HAS STRANGE FREAK OF NATURE
Kent Farmer Possesses Curious Calf
Having Two Perfectly Formed
Heads and Tails

Dover Oct 15.-Merritt Lynch, a
farmer Of ST. Jones. brought to Dover
yesterday a calf with two psrfect'y-
formed heads and tails From the
back Of elch head the back bones ex-
tended fer about twelve inches. where
tlncy came together The calf died
when four days old, and as the tongue
Of a dead calf always rrotrudes. both
tongues hung from the double head,
presenting a weird appearance. The
animal was sent TO Philadelphia TO he
stufed.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

three Secret Service men, as WI az ly
their suite. Six members of the latter
will pay their respects TO General and
the Misses Wilson this afternoon.
AT o'clock this afternoon the princes
gave audience to the newspaper men.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
Chester Rutohers to Attend

A large delegation CT Chester butch
ems will be the guests Of the WHOLESALE
and Retail Butchers Association OF
Wilmington, at a banquet in German
Hall tomorrow evening, which will fol-
low the baseball game and sports at
South Side Park, beginning az 1.SO
o'clock
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
'HOOL GIRL
IS KIDNAPPED
her Driving Through Sus-
ex County Searching for
His Stolen Daughter

Special TO the Evening Journal.
mrel, Get 15.--After an all nights
e. James Ni0lett came here this
ming looking for his 10-year-old
gh6er, who was kidnapped while re-
ing from school A travelling pho
apher is supposed to have stolen
girl.
D trace Of him can be found. Kid
oing in Delaware is a hanging Of
e.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
.leotIon Offleers Make AfidavIts

Gorge II. Fisher and William X.
ton. Judges. and Joseph w. Magnell
solomon w. Baker, clerks at the
venth primary election district,
le affidavits before Magistrate
dley last might to the effect that
y we're present from the opening OF
polls TO the completion of the
mt: that there was but enc ballot
in the room, that it was not more
n three minutes after the polls were
ied before the pIblic was admi'tCd
that the ballots counted were The
lots received.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
HAD TIME REDUCED

The yard labcrors at the Dismoud
State steel Comony's plant have had
their time shortened to nine hours per
day. This system will continue all
through the winter.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
EVIDENCE OF
FRAUD GIVEN
Witnesses Prove Nomination of Rob
ertson and Phillips Was IL
legal Ticket Filed

AZ the meeting Oh the Republican
County Committee at the Young Mems
republican Club yesterday afternoon,
the ticket as nominated at the primary
election was endorsed. including the
state senator IN the First senatorial
district, and the representative to the
General Assembly In the Second repre-
sentative district, in which districts
there we're contests The hearing Of
testimony IN the contested districts
was referred TO the District Committee
ana after all testimony had been helrd
the committee threw out The returns in
that ulstrict and decided Sparks and
Rudolph the nominees. Their names
We're then put on the ticket In place
OF Robertson and Phillips, and the
ticket was filed at the Office of the
clerk Of the peace yesterday after
noon.
Tho hearing was full and rigid
IN every particular The com
mittte desired to gal at .he
whole truth of the matter, irrespective
or persons. II was proved conclusivciy
mat gross fraud had been practlced in
the Eleventh district It was ON the
evidences and it alone that The commit
tee based It's action.
County Committee Report
The meting Of the County Commit
tee was called to order at O'Clock
with Congressman L. Heisler Ball In
the chair, and j. c. Jolls as secretary
After the roll call the following report
was made on the meeting Of the Joint
Committee:
Hem Ia Heisler Ball, Chairman Of the
Republican County Committee.
Dear Sir: The committee met tc
canvass the vote on Wednesday. Oc.
tober 9, 1902, and accepted the retunn,
as published In the Morning News OF
Monday, October 6, 1902, excepuny
those from the Eleventh district II
which district contests are filed b,
George W. Sparks and Charles A. Ru
dolph, claiming fraud. It was unani
mously decided that all the candidates
having received the plurality OF vote
cast be declared the nominee for thei
respective Offices, except for State sena
tor ia the First senatorial district an,
| for representative to the General As
sembly in the Second Representative
district.
On motion to allow evidence to b
submitted by the contestants the Uniol
Republican members Of the committe.
voted MO. and the mctlcn was lost
Several motions We're made which re
suited in the nonracceptance OF the re
turns from said district, and no set
tlement as TO the legislative candidate
from said contested districts leaving
the question to the two RESPECTIVE
County Committees
Very truly yours.
Q. Henry,
II. II. Billany.
, James II. Clark.
] Frank w Pierson,
Horace II. Dilworth.
Jolls Resigns As 6tcretarY
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
Gard Of Thanks

J8mc- Pail. the successful candidate
for rs -esvor oe Christiena hundred
wishes TO thank his Tany friends for
their loyal support m the Trimlry ele,-
tion on October 4 1902
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
ovERHAUIING pRoPERTTEs.

James F. Wood G Co. are busy TX
ing up properties, such as Roofs, Gut
terra and Spouts. also Heaters and bad
draft chimney flues. Their telephone is
l2O
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
w,lI Build at RoselIe

lillian b. Prettyman, OF this city.
just let a contract for two houses
De built at Rosslle On lots which he
chased from Larter & Morris.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
!INERSY CHIEF
IN THE CAPITAL
III Consult With President and
Probably Ask for Modification
of Operators Proposition

shington 15John Mitch 6ed here this mornins presume
response of rder Roosevelt anil has gone 10 the
ary believed having conferred with his dis
their TO the operators ar
will be given today 1t is believed
he a modhca ton Of the plaM
1Th.oughou Panther Greek Valley toaay the
President Mitchell will refuse the
unless the offer modified he
general among atrikers tn lat they will win.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
Jolls Resigns As GtcretarY

AS the duty OF fling the ticket falls
to The secretary. and as Mr. Jolls is a
candidate on the ticket. pT. Ball said
that the question had been raised by
an attorney, whether MIR. Jolls would
Evening journal., 1902-10-15
MFoRTANT NOTICE 10 LADIES

IMP oRTANI NollCE 10 LADIES.
Mrs. Emile Z. Wells, formerly ass
ciated with Eva J. Green, wishes to
Enncance that she viii continue the
business OF dyeing, Cleanng, making
snd curang feathers Of all kinds. She
will give particular attention to the
making of plumes and recurring Of
boas. 612 Orange St. Wilmington Del.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

Ostrich feathers cleaned, dyed ann
reourled at e. E. Wells, SIS Orange
street. liza - 1lA
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

For Constipation and Piles, Brazil
ian Balm is magic.
Evening journal., 1902-10-15

A STOVE THAT NEVER RUsTs.
Ono coated With Cartmelrs Stove
Enamel.