Evening journal., 1904-10-15
CONSTABLE WAS
OUT OF HIS CLASS
James sherwood Resists Of
fcer and Abuses Magis-
trate Terry
WAS SENT TO THE WOREHOUSE
Special to The Evening Journal.


New Castle Oct. l5.--When Constable
Henry Cleaver of Delaware city at
tempted 10 arrest James Isherwood on
a charge of disorderly conduct yester-
day afternoon he found that he had
undertaken a task that was both diff
ficult and unpleasant.
sherwood was charged by Josephine
Raney' with abusing her and acting i'm
a disorderly manner about her house,
the warrant being sworn out before
Magistrate Terry and placed i'm Con-
stable Cleaver's hands to serve. The
officer located lsherwood In the vicin-
ity of the Raney residence and pro-
ceeded to carry out his duty. All went
well until he reached q point i'm Front
street opposite former Sheriff John
Taylor's home, when the prisoner
'bucked.' swapping the nipper cord
which was twisted about his wrist and
together they rolled about the street.
At this juncture Ohicer Harrington
appeared on the scene and the two men
succeeded i'm landing the prisoner at
the Justice Of the peace's office where a
fine of 81 and costs was imposed.
Isherwood then became abusive and
cursed his honor roundy. A second
fine of $40 and costs was added to the
first on charge of contempt of court.
Being unable to pay his bin Isherwood
was taken to the workhouse TO serve
out his fine.
Returned With His Boy
Robert Harrington returned from
Newport News this morning with his
son Robert. who disappeared from his
home on Saturday last. The young
man was thoroughly disgusted with his
escapade and was glad to return to his
parental roof
Injured His Finger.
While Frank Cavender was leaving
the armory last evening he caught the
second finger Of his right hand in the
door jamb crushing it badly. He was
taken to the drug store OF Charles F.
Ferris and Son where the injury was
dressed by Dr. John Jacobs.
Will Paint Deemer Residence.
Howard Churnside and William
Newlove have received the contract for
Fepantlng the Deemer residence. The
building will be painted on the inside
and outside and work will begin tho
early part Of next week.
Services at Nazareth.
I'm the NJ. T.. Church tomorrow morn
ing the Rev. O. w. Prettyman will take
for his subject "Consecration." A SER
mon to children lasting five minutes.
will follow the regular service. In the
evening Rev. A. S. Mowbray, d. d..
presiding elder of the Wilmington dis
trict will conduct the service.
Revival services will continue at the
church nightly next week
The third quarterly conference win
he held in the church ON Monday
evening and Samuel Collins will con-
duet the Epworth League at o'clock
tomorrow evening
Army vs., Navy.
At the rooms OF the oYung Peoples
soeiety OF the First Presbyterian
Church last evening a debate, (Which
Is the best I'm time of war for our
country, the army or navy?" took
place Much interest was centered In
the affair and the navy team under
Captain Browne Frazer won. Among
the spectators was Rev. William L.
i'reund Of Hanover Presbyterian
! Church. Wilmington.
Given a Surprise Party.
At tho home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
White. South Fourth street last even
Ing a pleasing social feature took
place. when a party Of nineteen men
headed by William p. Morgan, Alfred
Beatty and Ferdinand Clements ar
rived and made merry. The party
ronsisted of the following employees Of
The paint department of the Jackson
& Sharp plant Of Wilmington, of which
MIR. White is an employe: James s.
Kelley. Harry Thompson, Ferd. Glenn
ants. W. Caldwell Theodore Cornwall
W. =. Morgan. Harry Brinton Harry
Rollins George Lynch, Alfred Beatty
Thomas Pierce, Harry Hacket,' Harry
Fisher David Ruttef, Thomas Guthrie
Lewis Phrom. William Hull. Edward
Crawford and George Brownwall. The
occasion was the second anniversary OF
the marriage Of Mr. and Mrs. White
AS a testimonial of esteem the visitors
presented handsome rocker to Mr.
and Mrs White and the baby was also
remembered with "A substantial present
The chair was presented by Mr.. Nor
gan and was a thorough surprise tc
the recipients. I'm reply Mr.. and Mrs
White made responses and adjourn
ment to the dining room was made
where the men did ample justice 10 Q
hne repast prepared by the mother ol
Mr. White Mrs White and the Misses
ida and Lucy White. During the even
ing Mr.. Hull gave selections with his
kramophone, while Messrs. Brinton
Phrom Guthrie. Beatty and Fisher
sang coon and sentimental songs
hessrs. Shelley. Rutter Brownwell anC
Caldwell gave piano selections. Th'
party after three hours Of pleasure lef
Tor Wilmington on the 11.4O o'clocl
tar.
The Dead" Turned Up.
Henry Louth arrived home yesterda!