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Evening journal., 1904-09-26
Eleventh AnnIvorsary Of slIvsrbr00Ik.

AT SilverbroolS NJ. f. Church yester-
day Nehe eleventh anniversary services
were .observed and $500 raised at the
collections for the current expenses OF
the church during the year. In the
morning the Rev. A. w. Lightbourne.
pastor, Of EpwOrth NJ. T.. Church.
preached the anniversary sermon. In
the evkning the Rev. f. +. Carpenter.
pastor of Mt Salem M. Il. Church.
made IA stirring address. A special
musical program was rendered.
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REAUTIFUL CHINA

We will show you some OF the
richest china in Wilmington I'm
Cups and Saucers. Bo0ilions
Ramekins. Plates, Ice Cream Sets.
Mayonnaise Bowls salad and
Berry Bowls, Pitchers. Chocolates.
etc.
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of several motormen and conductors
during the winter months.
News Of the Town.
After suffering from nervous trouble
in his limbs for four months during
which time he was unable to work
Peter G. Madden returned to his dut-
les as motorman on the trolley line to-
day
Women Of the Methodist Church will
give a box party in the Sunday school
room tomorrow evening for the benefit
of the church fund. Purchases II is
understood will be limited to % cents
per box.
Word has been received in this city
of the death OF Mrs. Harriet Hoover,
aged rs years, at her home in Blue
Bell, Pa. Mrs. Hoover was frequent
visitor in New Castle at the time of the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Worthington in this city.
At st. Peters r. c. Sunday school
yesterday the fall and winter schedule
for holding services were resumed. The
school now assemblies at 2.S0 o'clock in
the afternoon instead of 9 o'clock in
the morning.
Thomas Sinister, who recently pur-
cndSeQ the Olu sinister property III
Fourth street will have the house re-
modelled and engage in business there.
The Columbia basketball team will,
meet tomorrow night and elect a cap
tain.
Social.
Mrs. Edward Pattison, of Grand
Rapids, Mich, nee Miss Jennie Moore,
of near this city is visiting Mrs. Thom-
as Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Truitt, Of Phil
adelphia. spent yesterday with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Truitt, parents Of Mr.. Tru-
lit.
/ DR.. w. F. Kuntz left on Saturday for
Denver. Col, where he will visit his
daughter Mrs. Gertrude Brown. He
will return about November 1.
James G. Shaw, Jr., returned on Sat
urday evening from an extended visit
to relatives in New York State.
/ On Friday evening next a number of
young people Of this city will attend
a dance to be given in Mulligan's Hall,
Delaware City. Among those who will
be present, accompanied by young wo-
men friends, are: Frank Murphy, Johr
MoDevitt, John Doris, Harry Hance
George White. Jacob and John Steele
and John Campbell
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Our Readers who have read the Presi-
dents letter Of acceptance should
also readJudge Parker's letter. which
appears on another page OF this
paper
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The Russians may yet intend to sign
the treaty Of peace in Toxic, but we
do not hear that the date has been
selected.
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II mhy be the wicked that walk in
slippery places. but many good man
has shdt the chute on banana skin.
Evening journal., 1904-09-26

1t costs nothing to tell a woman that
she is pretty. so why not make them
happy?
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"only Shop Girl" which comes
the Lyeeum September %, 30 and ocl
tober /, is said to excel its former pref
sentation although it is well rememl
bered as the success of last season. Thd
play tells a heart-reaching story Of 4
poor "shop girl" who wins the love Of
man of wealth.
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Read the Evening Journal
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TELEPHONES.

Eutered at the wilmington Post once
as Second Class Matter.
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kidnapped in New York" will be
the attraction at the Lyceum October
g. and 5, with Barney Gilmore at the
head OF a very strong and capable cast
Of metropolitan players.
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NEW Castle
CcontInued from page Threel
News Of the Town.

of several motormen and conductors
during the winter months.
Evening journal., 1904-09-26
NEW JERSEY.
FOREIGN. =.

ReDa Van Solver, 10 years old, was saved
from drowning in Asslnpunk creek by a
passer-by.
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are those which introduce characters
taken from the comic supplements in
the metropolitan papers with which
lone is acquainted and familiar with
the laughable incidents and pictures.
Such a play is Happy Hooligan,
which comes to the Lyceum on October
s, and s.
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"only a Shop Girl" with that brigl
little comedienne Miss Lottie William
which will be presented at the Lyceu
September %. 80 and October I, is r
garded by those who have witnessed Il
performance as one of the best coined
dramas that has toured the country +,
years. The scenes are all located in n
city of New York. dealing entirely wit
the working girl.
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make him Independent for life if has
sense enough to save his money.
A Jockeys period of prominence on the
turf is not Of long duration He must
be able TO ride at light weight and
when he begins 10 get old and take on
flesh his usefulness begins to wane. Tie
must suffer an sorts of privatiOns and
starvation in order to keep his weight
down, and many a time a jockey has
gone to the post without having eaten a
meal for two days. There are some
boys who do not gather weight as they
grow older. but as a rule the period
of a successful rider Of horses lasts
not longer than half dozen years.
Like all other calllngs. the jockey in
order to attain success, must work hard
and long before he can hope 20 win
renown and fortune. ana taking into
consideration the uncertainties and
great risks run, the calling is not a de-
sirable one
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Beset by Danger.

race horses are many. In their eager
desire 20 win races they have little re-
gard for each other. and accidents are
Of frequent Occurrence. Tommy Burns.
who has been one Of the foremost riders
on the turf for several years. recently
said thar the boy who aspired TO become
= leading jockey could not hope to at
tain success until he had had nearly
evS'y bOIe IN his body broken and had
beeN rsHSereG unconscious a score Of
time.
ono COY has won rcnOWn, however,
he c. corGmand a salary that viii
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BECKER DEAD
AFTER YEARS ILLNESS

Victor Becker. retired piano mer-
chant died yesterday at his residence,
1903 Tenth Street northwest, after an i'll
ness of over a year. His death was due
20 a complication OF diseases incidental
70 old age
The funeral viii be held at $3.50 O clock
Wednesday morning from the Church OF
the Immaculate Conception. The ser
vice VIII be conducted by the Rev.
Father Bevans, and iuterment Will be at
Mount OliVef
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BERNSTElN-TIPMAN
BOUT NEXT FRIDAY

Joe Bernstein, the Ghetto champion "
has been matched "a meet Joe Tipmau.
the Pride Of Rock Street" before The
Eureka Athletic and Social Club of Bal
tlmOre on Friday next.
The pair met I'm Baltimore about eight
cen months ago and at the end Of TWEEN
" rounds OF fast work Bernstein got
the decision. but there were many good
judges who thought the fight should
have been a draw
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- lave sMALLP0X-

officials at the Detention Camp, where
Douglass RUSSELL "a sailor suspected Of
having smallpox. was sent last night
py the police Of the First precinct. say
The man has almost an the symptoms OF
the dreaded disease, and viii probably
develop stubborn case within the next
two weeks.
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Cunningham Wild.

cunningham was wild in the second
and third inning. and Haverford scored
nve runs. He also allowed three hits
IN the fourth. but after thac he settled
oo"n and held his opponents at his
mercy.
Hobbs twirled excellent ball for the
Visitors, and victory seemed safe for
has team until the seventh inning, when
base on balls and three singles sent
three Centralites scampering across the
plate. IN the seven innings and "a half
he occupied the box he struck out four
Teen men.
Captain Snow helped Haverford 10 get
several of its runs by his weak base
throwing Twelve pilfered sacks were.
made Dy the visitors. George. their LEFT
he.derf stole second. third. and home in
the third inning, and copied second
base In the seventh. Beggs and Hobbs
carried OFF the batting hOnOrs for Hav-
crfoTd, the former getting a three-bap-
ger and two singles out OF four times
up. ana the latter three singles in four
times at bar
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CENTRAL BEAT
HAVERFORD BOYS
Score Was 8 TO 8 in Game
Of Ups and Downs.
PARSON WON FOR LOCALS
Twelve Sacks Stolen by Visitors, Weak
Throwing by Snow, and Yet They
Could Not Win.

Central High School this morning de-
teated the Haverford Grammar School.
Of HaverfoTd. Pa. by the score Of Q 20
s, IN an interesting game at Van Ness
Park
me locals scored four runs in the first
inning The first four men up reached
base OF montgomery, and after one u
them had scored. Hobbs was sent In
the box Tor Haverford- An error and a
single oatted the other three tallies IN.
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Parson Did t.

Parson played best for Central H-
started of with a two-bagger 10 left
and singled 10 right in the seventh in
ming. sending two runs across the plate
and winning the game for his team.
The lineup was as follows.
CentTal-ParsOn. center field; Cunning
ham. pitcher. Hampton. left field: Nc
Donald, first base; Snow. catcher;
Thomas, short stop; Pech. second base:
Kip. third base Willis right field.
HaverfOrd-Begcs. third base Mar
shall shOrtstOp; COZens. catcher. sam
pie, second base, Reeve. first base.
George LETT field; Hobbs right field and
pitcher; Fowler, right Held.
The score by innings:
Central. & o o , o 3 @ x-g . <
Haverf0rd.. ] = q G-S . q
Batteries-CentraI Cunningham. and
Snow; HaVertOrd, Montgomery. Hobbs.
and Cozens. DmpiTe-Dr. g. Harry
White.
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CHORAL SOCIETY


Chaso's Theater, Sunday. April TO- s p. m.
Chorus ~ $50, conducted -
-GfaALD Dc ECVzR.
SOl1Is-s-Sop-llCs Mrs. Hissam DeMoss az
New York, and Miss st. John Elliott; altos.
Mrs. Bertha Child. ~ Boston, and Mrs William
T. Reed. leuors, Harry B. Quincy Of PhiIadrl-
phia, and Melville %. Henscyi bassos, GwIIyni
Miles Of New York. and A. W. Porter, accom-
panied by the Washington symphony Orchestra.
Seats. $780, 81. SOC. ar T. arthur Smiths, 1897
= St. apl-9t
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JAPS AND RUSSIANS ACTIVE

PETERSBURG. March ain dispatch to the erar vesroy
Aexicft
issraphng from Port Arthur March says
the February ~
pcdo Port Arthur also failed
to vessels"
dispatch chief Of Aesefrs staff
patrols fnkyang aud on the
there signs Of the enemy Ping
include zoe
obtained concerning artillery
briuE
Chemulpo. whence they 70 PingyanE
have been sent TO Ping
February Is within Il Nefsts
have fortified the town
enemys Arthur and In Man
calm. According Korean reports detachment %
without artillery landed At songn on February ~
nd marched toward southern ManehuTiA
auowfatls Arthur IN Man
degrees
According additional nfor
having paAscd the night ~
approached that town the
Of pressed patrol
retreat at ealop toward the gates
o
Of patrols Pnyang caused great alarm
manned the
approached
surrounded
hy the and IL supposed
japanese hay m than 1000 ringyang
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CAPTAIN COUSINS TOLD INSPECTORS THAT MACHINERY
WORKED PERFECTLY AND THAT CREW
DUTY

The official investigation Of the
Queen disaster was commenced al
10 o'ciock this morning before local
United States Inspectors OF Huiis
and Boilers whitney and Turner.
Few were present at the hearing
other than the witnesses and cap
tain q. n. Pierce. port captain Of
the Pacific Coast Steamship Com
pany.
Nothing was brought ont that did
not IN every detail practically cor
rohorate the stories Of the disaster
already printed Up 10 noon nine
witnesses had been called. all OF
whom were questioned. chiefly in
regard - the fire equipment Of the
vessel aud the conduct Of the Off
GERS and crew. and a. 10 whether
adverse criticism Of any kind had
been heard during or after the fire.
The first witness called was Cap
tain y. y. Cousins. commander Of
the Queen. lie made "A brief state
rncnt OF his actions from the time
the fire started until Il was put out
Il WIS awakened az about 4 20
n. M. by the second officer" he
said. Il Immediately ordered the
sounding of the fire alarm. after
which went up on deck and super
intended the work OF getting the
boats IN readiness to launch.
when Il seemed to me that the
fire was likely 20 reach the after
iIfoboatH and that Il would Eet be-
yond the control Of the men. or
dsred the boats lowered away. teli-
Ing Captain / y. Hubbard. who was
standing near At the time. 90 see
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EXPLAINS
President OF Labor Temple AS
ISOLATION Makes Financial
Statement in Court

Interesting facts regarding the seat.
tir tabor Temple association Mefe
brought out in the superior court yes
teraay IN course Of tho examination ~
Robert W, Muulton. president ~ The
corpora tlQn. AZ a witness for the plain
tiffs IN the iniunr tion-reeeiyrrahip
suits brought by the CLERKS union and
the Seattle brewing a Mailing com.
pHnT. a feature 81 the proceeding
WIS the fact that Hbuiton l. a de.
faaaanf IN the eases.
NoMitnu testified that bat little more
than g. 90 Of the association author
iDsi E1.ko % capital stock had been
actually sold "a bona fida Subscribers.
About tiz.ea had been contributed by
business houses and Others anxious 20
help along the cause 81 labor. and
stock 10 this amount issued 70 thFeo
trustees q the Western Central La
hor unian. The remaining shares.
about aeo9 IN number. we're issued 20
". A. HmHt secretary 81 the AaH0eIa-
ton. In orsirr that he might vote them
IN favor - tha fI9.noo loan on the
temple property.
The hearing q The application - the
Seattle brewing 4 Mailing company.
and tho Retail CLERKS association aud
lnssreenofH. 70 have a receiver APP
pointed for the f.Nhar Temple aHsoaia-
tiou and an in1uuciiGa issued restrain
Ing the saie Of the elite FOR ths pro-
posed labor temple was begun before
Superior Judge Hatch yesterday after
noon.
IL continued through she sxrulng
and Will be resumed tonight
Mr.. Muuitun was the first witness
called by the plaintiffs lie was on
The stand during the entire hearing.
In regard 20 the point made by tho
eomuiainantH that nearly all the stock
was held BY active managers who had
paid nothing for n. Moulton said that
they had been Informed hy lawyers
that Hnanld stock could not be- eoted
lie stated that u was never the In
teagion % the trustees 70 convert the
proceeds Of the sale Of the labor
temple site 90 their own use. but that
arranEsmenta had been made for the
purchase ef cheaper site and the
lfnmesiinte erection II the temple a.
aoou as the sale could be eonsummat-
ed
Mr. Mouiton made the following
financial statement Of the affairs %
the Labor Temple association
Cash on hand sss...t..s...s..+..sk 2.ietai
Cash value ~ assets. ........... G.giaT
Liabilities. including n $4,000
mortgage ...... ............... ga.ia22i
balance -. $500. ............... asia. 10
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20 the loading OF the boats below.
as / wanted 10 be up here where
could see everything that VAS go
Ing on.
4 ordered the weather boats 20
pun around TO the leeward side OF
the ship as soon 49, they were let
60. When II was reported that the
fire was under control I ordered the
boats back 20 the ship"
After the statement OF Captain
Cousins was concluded he was asked
a number of questions IN regard TO
the handling OF the vessel. as TO
whether her engines worked prop
erly and as TO the behavior OF the
crew. Her engines worked wei ana
every member Of the crew did his
duty fully. the captain said.
The second witness called was
Captain l. " Hubbard. transportn-
ton manager OF the Northern Com
merriai Company. who testified 10
the effect that the actions OF the
captain aud crew were beyond eriti-
cism. and that to his mind there
was nothing done on the vessel
which could have been done better.
lie was also asked whether in his
opinion. considering the fact that
fourteen lives were lost. Captain
Cousins acted wisely In lowering
the boats. He replied that 10 his
mind the captain could not have
done otherwise.
The next witnesses were Captain
= Il Ehavs who WIS "A tarsanr.er ar,
the vessel. and W. J. MeCreed. chief
engineer of the Queen. The latter
was asked to give statement of
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RUSSIAN MILITARY
= UTTERLY DEMORAU|ZEO

through the most Fd een-
The respondent adds that he had an IN
al American futrer who was
Lppe described the en
a No had been received shee
the devoted
of
and
escaping.
the railway station when the
leave daily hy empty troop trains mat
people au ght and scrambled TO reach ne
sueceusru knott and prayed aloud
ticket A1"f me
started walk Inland
been removed
To enormously
1900 povt9nsd FOR four months
The attempt to daHh
Arthur neI hnt the jap
between saRhaleu
forced return They are now practically bottled
I1ppe widest disorder Constant
or Of people
military
Alisrymea the forts slept aouEe
disguised coolies
February while attempting to blow up bridge and
railway.
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T0MMY'S DOSE

TACOMA. Mar s.--Tommy San
tIAeo Howard. the Indian who was
con victed sometime ago OF the muir
der OF General Spots wife, has been.
sentenced to 20 years IN the peniten-
fiary. the supreme court having sent
down It's remittur affirming the
Judgment OF the superior court. An
effort was made by the Indians
lawyers. who protest that he IL in
Aocent. 10 have the case retired In
the federal courts. but Tommy re-
fused TO spend any more money and
decided to take his sentence without
protest.
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his actions during the fire Ira
briefly related the Incidents Of tho
conflagration. When asked by thu
inspectors as 20 whether In his
mind. and In view Of the fact that
fourteen lives were lost. Captain
Cousins acted wisely in lowering thu
boats. he replied. That was the!
best thing he could have done. fon
the fire was getting awfully close
TO them"
He was then ross-questioned III
regard TO the working Of the nre,
aparntus and In regard to the con-
duct OF the men under him. He had
no complaint 10 make.
The other witnesses were then
called. All eorroborated the state~
neuts Of those previously called.
The Investigation viii end thia
evening.
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Transportation and COnmisSary Depart
ments in a State Of Hopeless COnfuS'
ion and Army Is Panicky

PETERSBURG March tva the Front>rhere Is no longer
any prssxt TO deny that the military
.nthe, are In state Of and
chaos So Tar slightest success"
either IN the matter of suSasins future
movements The complete the
tire burden transportation railroad and II
lamenaby Inadequate There
not sufficient rolling
and conveying resulted much
disease many traffic baiai
much tho
transportation provisions and vi"di-
oatsd has been suspend
the is pafased aud
rsus supreme have been
taken and
spf-
FERNS terribly from the Of proper
me aaost complete squadron the
Japanese and It
urge
prsuacy destna
transports ba,
now position .
BY the
merely
Japanese possession Of
the
est apprehension people
possibility q
blow that would threaten
empire