Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-24
THE WORLDS NEWS
socIAL ANp PERsoNAL.

Goldie Mohr Wood, former chorus
girl effected - comnromi-~ 'vith the
executors Of the estate of her IL
lonaire husband by which she Will
receive one fourth Of the ustalc, ...-
stead of one-ninth as provided IN the
Will.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Rolln Morse en-
tertained 400 guests at their Newport
villa yesterday at an open-a!r per-
Torrance of q French comedy ard
fancy dancing.
General Miner testified in the Tag
CART divorce case at Wooster. O.. re.
earding Captain Taggarts conhne.
nent ia the hospital
WASHINGTON
President Castro has appointed DR.
! Jose Paul, his confidential agent
president Of the High Federal Cour
of Venezuela as a reward for his sue.
cess in securing the removal of Min.
lister Powen.
General Corbin. commanding the
Division Of the Philippines, recon-
mends that department commander.
be appointed members of the Philip.
pines Commission to act under the di.
rection of the Governor General.
! The Department of Justice will seel
indictment Of Senator James Ralpl
Burton, Of Kansas. on a charge o
taking fees for representing Chicka
saw Indians before the Interior De.
partment.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The big breaker of the Greenougl
Red Ash Coal Company, at Marion
Heights, near Shamoxin, was destroy.
ed by fire. Five hundred men anc
boys are thrown out of employment
Dr. Franklin Gillespie, of oxford
was struck by a train and killed a
Barnsley while responding to a cal
to a patients bedside.
/ Chairman Garrett, of the new Re.
publican party in Chester county, sen
/ a letter to the chairman of the Eyr,
machine county committee, in which
ne says it would be wholly unconsh-
tutional for the new party to ally
Itself with the Eyre organization.
At the state Prohibition convention
in Williamsport, Mayor Berry Of Ches-
ter, was nominated for State Treas
urer War on the liquor traffic as a
campaign issue was set aside to ioin
with Republicans and Democrats to
Gust the Organization from control OF
the state government.
SPORTING.
Sadie Mac captured the $4,000 Mas
sachusetts Stakes at the close or the
Readville Grand Circuit meeting. scor-
ing new record for the event
Tangle, Meddlar filly. won the Adj
rondack stake at Saratoga in a pun
ishing drive.
Eddie Durham. a nephew OF Edward
Hanlon, defeated Thomas Sullivan, of
New York. in a three-mile race on
Toronto Bay for the scullirg chal..-
pionship of American.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Yellow fever conditions in New Or
leans were improved. but were much
worse n the country districts. where
the residents were helpless to fght
the disease because of lack of doctors
and nurses.
John T. Cowan and Lieutenant Gov
ernor j. p. Carter Of Texas, came tc
New York to claim an alleged $500.
100000 estate leased 146 years ago L
the city.
Attendance at sea Girt, n. j.. wher,
the national rifle matches begin today
is unprecedented. more than thirt,
States being represented.
oliver Lott. "A negro laborer, VIII
lshot Harry Helton IN uarrel. wa
killed by a posse at Tunnel Springs
Ala, after he had shot down one o
its members.
The ninth annual convention of tn
League of American Municipalite
began in Toledo, o.
In "A speech at the dedication of
lCivil War monument in Ogdensburg
IN Y, Vice President Fairbanks de
clared that the standard of civic dut.
was never higher than it is now.