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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

During this week committee Of the
Delaware Branch Of the American Ma
tional Red Cross is sitting at the City Hall
for the reception Of clothing linen and
blankets, particularly the latter for the
San Francisco sufferers. This work, by
reason of the pressing necessity and the
time required for transportation, must
be done quickly, and those having such
articles to spare should give them at once.
The committee will see that they are
packed and shipped to their destination
with all possible dispatch The work is
a worthy one, and should be encouraged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

We fancy that when President Roose-
Welt becomes aware of the fact that the
discordant elements Of Delaware Repub-
hcanism arc still clawing away at each
other, instead Of harmonizing, he will
wonder why Senator Alice failed 10 bring
about harmony with Federal patronage.
as he was expected TO do. The Presi-
dent gave the patronage TO the Senator.
but the Senator failed to bring about
party harmony by its disposal It is
now in order for Senator Alice to make
an explanation 10 the President.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
nisoEllAEEoos REooRh
n sam FRAEcIsoo RELIEF FUND.

Make contributions for the relief Of the
sufferers in San Francisco. ANY bank, trust
company, savings institution or newspaper
In Wilmington is authorized to accept and
receipt for contributions. What is needed
for San Francisco is quick action and
subscriptions now will be more to them
than ten times the amount later Do
what you can for the relief Of the sufferers.
Relief Fund COMMITTEES.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
WORTH MORE THAN
THEIR WEIGHT IN GOLD
Pepsikoia Tablets OF Priceless Value In
Relieving Indigestion.


Health ie everything. Many a millionaire
would willingly part with half his fortune
for perfect digestion. Riches, fame, and
the realization Of every doeire cannot
create contentment II indigestion is Inak-
ing ones existence miserable. When n. b.
Daniorth tells you that In all their expert
ence they never knew anything so suro to
relieve sour stomach, coated tongue, dizzy
spells, poor appetite, lassitude and fatigue
due 10 imperfect digestion, their must be
some good reason for their confidence. and
there is. Dozens OF chronic old dyspeptics
right here In Wilmington who eespaired of
ever getting relief have tried lepsikola
Tablets on MIR. n. 3. Danforth's rocom-
mendation ana today are completely cured.
Moreover a druggist could not afford to
Keep on recommending an indigestion
remedy unless It really will cure, for Won
would mighty soon lose confidence and
trade at some other store. Pepsikola Tab
lets are grand nerve tonic, they will give
you new energy and new ambition, improve
your appetite. strengthen your digestive
organs ana unless they give you perfect
digestion n. b. Danforth will gladly nav
your quarter back,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

The altitude OF taxation in the city Of
Wilmington is a matter Of deep concern
TO the taxpayers And as they have to
contribute to both city and county gov
eTnments they should make il their busi-
ness to keep a watchful eye upon the ox-
pcnditurcs Of each.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
Trimming Braids.

Persian Braids, the largest and
most complete line in nearly
every combination Of colors you
could use, for I2c to csc yard.
Pull Braids in black, white,
cream, reseda, old rose, gray,
navy; all widths; SC to zoe a yard.
Soutache Braids, all colors, in-
Guiding black and white and
colors, with a touch OF gilt, very
effective for trimming children's
clothing. Combined with the
wider braids is also extensively
used for all trimming purposes.
&C to I2c yard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

Alan Dale, the dramatic critic, is cred
tied with the opinion that Richard Mans
field is the worst actor on the stage.
Clearly, the dramatic public does not
agree with the critic
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

1t is reported that Joseph Medill Pat
tenon the rich young Chicagoan who
recently was converted to Socialism, is
about TO start a Socialist newspaper II
he keeps it up long enough he may get
rid Of his fortune, and thus bring himself
to level with the great majority OF his
lelloW-citizens.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

When railroad men who offend against
the law prohibiting rebates may be fined
500 900, the complaint Of inefiiciency of
existing laws falls fat The incident
suggests that il would he better for the
administration 20 give It's attention to
the enforcement OF these laws rather than
to "bullyngging' Congress into enact
ing others.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

There is scarcely a doubt that the
Anarchist population of San Francisco
has been reduced since the earthquake,
to the extent of the number of villains
that were shot for looting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

The heart and the purse Of the country
arc pouring out sympathy and money
for the San Francisco sufferers. And the
people of Wilmington are giving their
full share Of both.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
Oarpets and Rugs

Have you tiled om new process ? We
clean, dye and scour carpets or rugs at
reasonable prices. Joseph II. Gooding.
Fourteenth and Scott streets.t
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
Wolfe Skirts.

Garments made of Wolfe are
very popular this season, none
more so than the separate
skirt. Tailor-made styles shown
here possess many points of
excellence. Black, Navy and
Cream; $40, SI2, SIS, SIS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
Dress Goods.

Light weight woolens will be
worn clear through the Summer
season. Batistes, Voiles, Eoli-
ennes and silk warp Batistes
are all popular.
Many weaves in cream wool
fabrics suitable for skirts and
entire dresses.
Our assortment of the cor
rect weaves 10 black is very
large and well chosen. In both
cream, colors and black we
show excellent values at soc
and upwards.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
White Linens.

Another invoi ce Of those sta,-
ling values in white suiting linen.
Plain Irish Linens, 4oc.
Two distinctly different kind,
at this price; one a sheer, 6ns
linen for dainty summer frocks
or fancy Lingerie Waists the o,be,
a medium heavy goods for jackets
and suits; both pure linen and
each full 80 inches wide, special
4oc yard.
Other desirable 80 inch Linen,
at 3oc, SIZE, soc and 6oc.
As inch medium-weight Linen,
at 65c and 7sc yard.
M yard wide Suiting Linens
at SI.oo and sI.25 a yard.
Linen Lawns, very sheer, ,s
inches wide, at 6oc, 75c, Sc.
ooc, sI.oo and sI.Is a yard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24

All the wanted shades and styles in the new spring Dress
Goods lines complete Panamas, Vengs, Abatross Henea
Serges the popular Grey Mannsh Sungs or 5Oc 75C
$I.Oo, $T.25 and SI.5O per yard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
E. B. RILEY.
Dotted Swisses.

Fine, thin, web-like ma,er;.,
with pretty embroidered dots ~
all sizes, an even twenty differss.
ones to choose from. For war~
weather gowns, can you supos.,
a more comfortable, stylish 9lS' %,
popular fabric ? Your pick y,
this at 2sc a yard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-24
Millinery.

past week than the week before Easter, we
prices the you have not paid this
department a visit Our line OF $500 ana oOOO
Millinery combines the best and styles with the highest
quality greatest beauty. Other styles up $40 and s2S
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

trying to get possession of this affidavit,
but has been unable 10 ind 1t up TO the
present time. The name OF the lawyer
however, is known.
Further evidence came irtJ the pos
session OF the district attorney today,
showing that strange and ingenlously
plOTted traps were laid for Stanford
White by agents In the employ Of Harry
Thaw in the past year and half
Sums aggregating at least $4,000 were
paid by ThaW to detectives VINO ever
seemed 20 be on the verge of obtaining
compromising evidence against White.
But at the moment OF cOnfrontatIeni
policemen and ANONYMOUSLY hailed 10
jail something always happened to al
low White TO slip through the meshes.
He IS too cunning for us, but we VIII
get him next time" Thaws detectives
reported 10 him. Urged on by his hatred
Of the man for whom his beautiful girl
wife evinced such adherence ana fear.
Thaw would fling money lavishly into
the hands of the detectives. and bid
them take up the pursuit OF White with
TedOubled vigOT.
Had White accepted the lure Of the
entieements which were dangled before
him, both by men aud women, even
ThaW would have been satisfied by the
sensational police court disclosures that
must have come. But White was fore
warned. and thus fOTeaTmed. He pur-
with companions OF his own selection.
Not one move OF Thaw's men was un-
known TO him.
A spy reported 10 White each plan
and movement of the enemy IN time for
him TO outwit them.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
POPKINS' VICTIM
CLINGS TO LIFE
With Skull Crushed in
Three Places Girl
Still Lives.
RECOVERY IS IMPROBABLE
Uncle Who Attacked Child Removed
From Hospital and Being Watched
to Prevent Suicide.

Displaying a vitality WI sch astonishes
the surgeons, little Mary Popkins' life
still hangs in the balance. She is max
ing a great fight against death.
Since she was brought TO Freedman .
Hospital Monday afternoon with her
skull crushed In three places. and the
arteries of the wrist severed, all the
work OF john Popkins, an uncle. who
assaulted her while in a jealous and
drunken rage, the girls death has been
momentarily expected.
She is able to speak and told the at
tending nurse today she knew her fight
10 live would be triumphant The odds
against her, however. are too great.
81 is feared. Today it was stated that
ii definite change would occur within
twenty-four hours.
John Popkips, who tried to commit
suicide after his assault on his niece,
and who was also taken TO Freedman s
Hospital was removed yesterday even
ing 10 the Washington Asylum Hos
pital and is under the surveillance OF
the police.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
MAD WOMAN BELABORS
WILKESBARRE'S MAYOR

WILKEsBARRE, Pa. July 4.-Mayor
Fred c. Kirkendall, OF this citv was
attacked by woman believed 10 be in
sane in his Office IN the city han a few
days ago She is known TO the police
as Mrs. Davis. sHd has for some time
visited the mayor Office almost daily
70 tell her imaginary woes 10 Chief
Clerk McGinty.
She Wis ncver violent before. but
this morning, while telling her usual
story, she rushed over 10 Mayor Kirk
endall, seized his chair, upset IL and
threw him on the floor. He was not in
,Ired. The police quickly secured the
Yoman and put her out.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
(Cont!hued dom Flrst Page.)

Continued from First Page.l
marine guard. When the customary
quarterback salute had been inter
changed and the Fuffies given, the Sec
retary shook hands warmly with Com
mander WinslOw and then presented
Miss Root and young Mr.. Root. Mean
while the guns were keeping the Staten
Island hills rolling back the echoes.
No red pcnnant ftuttered from the
Charleston after the Secretary and his
party boarded the ship. but. neverthe-
less, luncheon was served and hearty
wishes for a pleasant voyage were
passed around by the guests. among
whom were Senior Gurgel do A'naral
charge d'affaires OF the Brazilian em-
bassy. Another distinguished guest
was Commander Augustin Zendrero, OF
the Mexican school ship Zaragoza.
The Charleston. which Is one OF the
first-class cruisers and an hdmiraPs
flagship when on regular duty. Is now
unattached and Is more OF a yacht than
a warship since she has been placed at
the disposal of the Secretary Of State.
During his long trip the Secretary and
Miss Root Will occupy the quarters
usually occupied by the commander and
an admiral when he IS on board. Mr..
Root. jr.. will live with the officers on
a lower deck.
Secretary Root during his voyage will
be a member Of the mess and will pay
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
SECRETARY ELIHU ROOT
LEAVES NEW YORK

his share Just as does Commander
Winslow. Mr.. Root. jr.. and Miss Root
will be members of the staff. for. as
the ship is unattached. there will be
delightful informaiity that VIII tend TO
render the voyage as charming or more
so than that made around the world
by Lord and Lady Brassey IN their
famous yacht. the Sunbeam. Big sup
plies OF fresh meat have been taken on
board. and, as there is fine refriger-
ating plant. there need be no fear OF
spelling"
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
AGED THREE SCORE,
PEDALED HUNDRED MILES

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. July 4.-Just to
show that a man OF sixty need not give
up and become a useless piece Of pipe
smoking humanity and a dead weight
upon family or friends, Fred Probst, who
has just passed the three-score mark.
celebrated the anniversary BY riding a
bicycle 100 miles and then finishing the
day with an afternoon OF hard work at
his bench IN repair shop.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.

ANY PERSON riding on Capital Trac-
tion car who witnessed accident 20 Bar
ber g. Ross wagon at II o'clock Tuesday
morning viii confer & favor by sending
their names TO Box Il. Times Office.
Jy4-2t
ON AND AFTER JULY 4. 1905. will
not be responsible for my husband s
debts. James Kel, OF Seabrook. lid
Jy4-3t
Press Brick Fronts RESTORED
to the top notch OF condition. made as
good new. at small cost Consult US
about the work
IuFy1 T. paakA 20 years GO Pa ave. Sc
Vile Vel Soh~Sa Painter. Phone z. zS.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

IN a compromising position and the ex-
pOsures that would be certain TO iol-
low were 20 constitute Thaw's 8 revenge
He became further enTaEed at reports
received from his detectives in America
that White was bOasting among MS
cronies that ne (Thaw) had the woman
who had been the recipient of his
bounty.
These were the first seeds OF the
growing antipathy and hatred OF White
which finally resulted in the attack.
on the otner hand. the theory of the
prosecution viii crystali2e around state
ments made to the district attorney
office Indirectly by a lawyer who was
counsel for Evelyn Nesblt In a suit To-
damages, which she is alleged 10 have
brought against Thaw several months
before their trip 20 Europe.
Say White Inspired Suit.
At the time this suit is said to have
been brought Stanford White was. II l.
alleged. on friendly terms with Miss
Nesbit
1t was White, according 70 the infor-
nation in the district attorneys office
who took Miss Nesbit To a lawyer who
had figured in many family scandals OF
high and low degree, and the informa-
tion given by Miss Nesbit at that time
was the foundation OF suit for a large
sum OF money for damages.
Miss Nesbit, it is said. dictated 10 her
lawyer a statement which caused Thaw
great uneasiness. The suit was never
brought TO trial
The district attorneys Office has been
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

the affections of the woman he married
That suit was never brought into court
and its elimination was a ThaW victory,
for the Pittsburg elubman sailed for
Europe aboard the same steamer with
Evelyn Nesbit They were married. the
defendant asserts. either In July or
August. 1904.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
Thaw on Whites Trail.

It was either just before or after this
European marriage that ThaW. already
filled with hatred and loathing for White
heard from her lips the story of how
she had been drugged and mistreatcd
By White in his den in the tower Of
Madison Square Garden, shortly after
White first met her. The story famed
the fame of Thaw's growing detesta-
Iion for the architect
With the knowledge OF what his own
wife had told him OF Whites depravi-
ties, Thaw Immediately set 10 work 10
reveal the architect in his true light
He cablcd a detective agency IN this
city and gave carte blanche orders that
Whites every move should be followed.
and that the evidence of his attentions
10 girls under age should be reported TO
the Gerry Society. The arrest of White
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
FUNERAL DESIGNS

q every description-moderately priced
GUIDE,
1914 2 ST. Northwest. Phone n z27s.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04
MOTHER WILL SAY
THAW WAS INSANE

lcontInued Lon 81 &c }
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

High Grade Wash Skirts: some
handsomely embroidered, some beau
tifully trimmed with embroidery in
sertl0n. some applique embroidered.
Made with wide bands and pleatss
full circular effects. deep hens.
Finest Union I.iu0n; worth SC. a.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

Funeral services at the Church OF Our
Father. Thirteenth and L streets north
west. Thursday. July 8. at D. m. In
teTnent at Arlington following services.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

EULLIVAN-On Tuesday, July 3. 1906 at the
residence Of his sister Mrs. NJ c. Carr a
e street northeast. THOMAS. beloved son OF
Thomas aid the late Mary Sullivan.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

1906 at u p. m. ROBERT B., beloved son
Of Mrs. Sarah Robinson CTump and the late
Arthur Robinson.
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

suddenly, on June %, 1906, at
don. NERO l.. wife OF James
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

Three Styles OF White Cannon
Cloth Skirts; one circular effect,
pIeated down front and back, three
folds around bottom another style
has seven cores and others inverted
kilt bottom; all lengths. Rebuilding
price
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

-EY-On Wednesday, July I, 1906, at
o. clock a. IN. MARGARET X. QUIG-
The Washington times., 1906-07-04

CommandeT-in-chief OF the Grand Army
Of the Republic are requested to meet at
the Church OF Cur Father Thirteenth and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13

-Verna Clay.
Recitation, Borne of F'our"-Hazel
Peet.
Acrostical Exercise-Thirteen chill
Vocal Solo. Beautiful Brd"-Mabie
Corrick.
--Curtiss Stansberry.
Beautiful Gariands'-Four girls.
Motion Song Little Soldiers
Recitation "Children's Day"--Willie
Cooley.
Our Influence'-Miss Allie NJ. New
ton.
Recitation, Natures Welcome'-Lil-
lie Corrigan.
Piano Duet-Lola and Elma Newton
What Would My Mission Be?"--
Five boys
Recitation, Not Self, But Others
Ruth Stansberry.
Quartet, Bring Your Loving Gifts
Viola Starks Marie Beale, Elizabeth
Ward, Hattie Corriek.
Recitation THE Mission of the Lit
tles"-Myrtle Hagen.
What Jesus Says'-Six little girls.
Dialogue-"An Old Song With New
Meaning.
Duet-Loren Newton and Winifred
Beae.
The Blue Bird and Rose'-Luella
Starks.
Recitation. "a secret'-Effie corri
gan.
Song, Followers of Jesus"-Class
No. 4.
enediction-Pastor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13

early settlers of jefferson township.
Mayor Moser visited over Sunday
with his parents al Manning. returning
home Monday. His brother Albert,
and sister Miss Maria accompanied
him home for a few days visit.
Rev. Gallagher left Tuesday for Chi
cago near which place he Will VISIT
with a brother who expects to move
soon to the far west.
Mrs. NJ Weissenburger and Mrs. C..
morris arrived home Monday from a
weeks attendance at the Holiness
camp meeting at Des Moines
John E. Smith left Tuesday for a
business trip of two weeks to points in
Minnesota.
c. C. McBroorn and wife. of Marion,
arrived Thursday for visit with re-
latives. Mr. NIcBroom. who is rail-
way postal clerk, returned to his work
Monday, but his wife will remain for
an extended visit.
Albert Swain, of Guthrie Center, has
accepted a position as pharmacist at
the Briggs drug store.
George Ogg of Newton. came up the
last of the week for a stay of few
days with the family of his uncle. B. F.
keabes and to attend the graduation
exercises Wednesday evening at the
Gilman school. His cousin. Miss Dot
keabes is one of the graduates.
Alvin Bligh. of Minburn. is spending
the week with his brother Dewitt at
this place.
MELBOURNE.
June 13.-Mrs. Rilla Sharp, of Buck.
eye is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. James Hunter.
Mrs. Carrie Stouffer spent Friday at
Marshalltown.
DR.. L. NJ. Singleton, of Marshalltown.
was in town Sunday.
l.. A. Glassburn spent Saturday at
MarshalltoWn.
F'lossie De Butts and Joe Halter
drove to Colfax Sunday and spent the
day.
Vera Donegan. who is attending ST.
Mary's school at Marshalltown, is at
home to spend her summer vacation.
Ross Hopkins and family spent Sun
day with the formers brother. Harry
at State Center.
Mrs. Cavell and son Maurice spent
the past week with the formers par
ents at Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13
CERESOTA FLOUR

"SOeT Gays IOuI mOICy odSh ~ ~
Isn't All 1t Is Recommended to Be-
A Cash Guaranty Good as Gold
Coins.
Ceresota -four has been used in this
city by hundreds of families for the
past two weeks. 1t has given perfect
satisfaction. Behind It stands your
grocer with guaranty Of money
back" Behind him Is Weber, the -four
jobber, with a guaranty Of money
back" Behind Weber the giant mill
ing company that makes "ceresota''
flour. with a guaranty of your money
back" What other flour is backed up
this way?
Robertson e Strub have found it
ok in their big bakery. Ask them.
If you want the best flour, the -four
that stands entirely on merit, that fur
nishes the guaranty of money back if it
isn't right, try Ceresota. It's the best
on earth. Grocery stores and Henry
Weber's establishment, at 502 South
Center and 33 North Center
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13
Neiehborbood Notes
LAUREL.

LAUREL
June 13.-Mr and Mrs ]. X. Patton
went to Cedar Falls Thursday for a
visit with his daughter, Miss Emma,
and were present at her graduation
from the Normal school, on Tuesday.
Mrs. F. Fehrmann and daughter
Fredl'ica left yesterday for Chicago for
a visit of several weeks with relatives
there and at other points in Illinois.
Mrs Nettie Leech, of Storm Lake, ar
rived here Monday for a short stay
among her many friends in Laurel and
its vicinity She Is daughter of the
late E. w. Munsen. who was one of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13
! Personal MENTION

Dr. n. Merrill is ,me from bust
ness trip to Canada.
Miss Clara Bauman, OF Liscomb
spent the day in the city with friends
Mr.. Joe Radke AMI daughter left
Tuesday for Waverly where they will
visit a few days wi h Mr.. Radke's
mother.
Mr. H. McNichos is home from a
weeks business trip Hereford, Mo-
vina and Amarillo. Tex, where he
has been looking after business mat
tiers.
Mrs. o. A. Rankin, of Mound City,
kas., left for her home Tuesday night
after three weeks visit with her
daughter Mrs. c. a Durham, 119
South Ninth street
Mrs c. r. Brown ald little son and
daughter. left for Cambridge, ILL.,, this
morning to visit for two weeks with
Mrs. Browns cousin, Mrs. Matte
Brown, and, family.
Miss Vivian Fraley laughter of Mr..
John D. F'raley, of Albion, arrived in
the city Tuesday ever ing from Lake
View. where she has been for a
weeks visit as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Kenneth Arney.
Mr. Frank Ackels. OF Stanton, Neb,
who has been in the ty a few days,
visiting his cousins, NJ. and Mrs. j.
Calmus and Miss Anna Young, also 1T
State Center. with the family of John
n. Young, left for his home Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. HI. A. Hurd and son Arthur, of
Des Moines, are in the city for few
weeks visit at the home of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. Ais
quith, and with Dr.. lIurd's mother,
Mrs. w. S. Mcbride
The new $4,000 temple of the
knights of the Modern Maccabees at
Port Huron Mich has hene dedicated
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-13
SCHROEDER RE-EMPLoYED.
:. M. C. A. Retains Present Physical
lirector for Another Year.

The board of directors of the Rail-
road Y. NJ. c. A., at its regular month
~ meeting Tuesday night, re-employed
Physical Director E. G.. Schroeder for
another year. beginning with July. The
board also approved the action of en-
tertainment committee. which decided
recently TO continue the course.