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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02

muoh to be commended for the wash
atle fabrics that wise women are
already making up.
Tbe waist can be made either with
or uithout the fitted lining and itself
consists of front and backs. The
sleeyes are full above the elbows and
plaiu below and the closing is made
invisibly at the back.
The quantity Of material required
for the medium size IA yesrHl is 31S
wards p, 3 yards p or 2 yards Al
inches wide.
The pattern $40 is cut in sizes for
girls Of ~, IA and 10 years Of age.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
40 vncolne Ordinance.

CITY Solicitor Sylvester ID. Townsend,
Jr.. has received a communication rom
City Council relative TO the ordinance
amending the ordinance providing iof vac
cine physicians, 80 that there WiH pc
oolored vaccine physician for the city al
large.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
pbiladelpbia Elks to Bowl Here.

The bowling team OF PhiladelphiaLodge
Of EllSs will come to Wilmington this even
ing and bowl against the local klks team,
of which City Treasurer Charles Il. Blaine
Is captain. In the Elks team there are
teams from Wilmington, Philadelphia,
Norristown and Camden. Norristown Is
ahead in the race.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
Lar. predgeH Here.

The dredge Cape Fear has arrived
at the yards Of the Harlan s. Hollings-
worth Co., for a general ovefhauling
aud remudelina. The dredge is one Of
the largest ever in service on the Della
ware River
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
Inspectinr a Boat.

CharlesEP. Cotton, CHIEF clerk m the
Office OF John Craig. was M fmlade,l lpi.iia
Yesterday representing MrCmg az the III, I'M
spection of the steamship MenomMee- ne
boat was formerly of the Atlantic rams
nort Lint. but has been transferred to the
liverDool service.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
ADImcuIt proposItlon,

Because of les depth, 20 feet, the new
sewer in Tenth street, at Market, for
the benefit Of large buildings there, has
become a difficult proposition, and the
earth has to be taken out IN relays.
The trench has been shored to prevent
Caye-ins.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
The Condition Of The Books in
the Office Of City
Treasurer Blaine
AT TREASURER'S REQUEST
Alleging That His Clerk, J. E,
POstles, is Not Adapted
to the Work.
MAYOR WILSON ALSO COMPLAINS
That the Condition of the Books
is More Than Startling.

Condition of the Books, After ne Had
Made Personal Examination Thereof
aud Asks That Couucn Give the Matter
Immediate Attention.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
Fucbre and Dance.

The Hockessin Country Club gave
nrogressive euchre party and dance last
evening in Eden Hall for the benefit oil 81
Iobnis II. G. Church of Hockessln.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
Interesting Subjects Discussed at
tbo Monthly Meeting
Last Night,
BANQUET TO BE GIVEN
....reements to be Made and
a Date Selected.
WORK OF THE NATIONAL BOARD
,.,ly Reported by the Dele
W. rstes at the Convention.

n.,sware ship Canal Matter Is Re
ihs - 20 be in Excellent shape, with
,aatcations Poin ing TO the Passage,
ms rangress, OF the Mudd Resolution.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02

Can't look well, eat we'll or feel we'll with
impure blood feeding your body. Keep
the blood pure with Burdock Blood Bitters.
Eat simply, take exercise, keep clean and
YOU will have long life.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
Nnlarr Rennnointed.

Charles p Cotton has been rcappointea
notary public. He received his appoint
ment last week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
NEw YEAR REsoLurIoNsl

The Cause for Falling on in the Number
Of Arrests Last Month.
The police report of arrests for January
shows a falling of. The number was 303
as against 334 for the preceding month.
The police say the dropping of is due
10 poopleImalIing New Years resolutions.
After the month of January, however,
many forget all about their resolutions and
20 back to the same old habits.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02

suffer in silence and drift along from
bad TO worse, knowing full well that
they ought to have immediate assist
ance, but a natural modcsty impels
them to shrink from exposing them
selves to the questions and probable
examinations Of even their family
physician. II is unnecessary. without
money or price you can consult wo-
man whose knowledge from actual ex-
perienee is great.
Mrs. Pinkham's Standing Invitation.
Women suffering from any form Of
female weakness are invited promptly
communicate with Mrs. Pinkham, at
LYNN. Mass. All letters are received,
opened. read and answered by women
only. A woman can freely talk OF her
private illness TO woman; thus has
been established the eternal confidence
between Mrs. Pinkham and the women
OF America which has never been
broken. Out Of the vast volume OF
experience which she has todraw from,
II is more than possible that she has
gained the very knowledge that win
help your case. She asks nothing In
return except your goodwill, and her
advice has relieved thousands. Surely
any woman, rich or poor, is very foolish
If She does not take advantage Of this
generous offer Of assistance.
If You are in, don't hesitate TO get a
bottle of Lydia r. PinRham'sVegetable
Compound at once, and write Mrs. Pink
ham. Lynn. Mass. for special advice
When a medicine has been successful
in restoring to,health so many women,
you cannot well say, without trying il
II do not believe It will help me"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-02
STOP, WOMAN!
AND CONSIDER
THE ALL
IMPORTANT FACT

That in address
ing Mrs. Pink
ham you are con-
hding your private
ills TO a woman
a woman whose C
ence with women
eases covers a 5
many years.
Mrs. pinkham is
daughter in law
Lydia Il. Pinkhar
and for many years
underherdirection,
and since her de-
cease she has been
advising sick wo-
men free ofcharge.
II -
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
RSportsA

Yacht Club 2l-footers and special catboat
classes will compete.
Provision has been made In the Corin-
THAN Yacht Clubs midsummer series on
Marblehead, Mass. for a series OF races
between the Sender Klasse boats that
have been built to defend the Roosevelt
cup against the German challengers In
September. The first race will be sailed
on wednesday. and there VIII be others
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The
aspiring defenders will compete under the
rules governing the German American
rules.
Elaborate preparations are being made
by the Brooklyn Yacht Club for Its cruise
through the Sound. Commodore Bird s.
Coler has sent out a request to have all
the boats OF the feet entered. and II own
ers are not able 10 go TO send their yachts
along I'm charge OF a club member. The
fleet will rendezvous at New Rochelle on
Aug g. and the daily program is as fol-
lows: Aug 3. run 10 Sheffield Island, Nor
walk; Aug 10, run 10 Black Rock: Aug
II. remain at Black Rock for races of
Bridgeport Yacht Club: Aug. II. run 10
New Haven; Aug. 13. run TO Duck Island
Roads; Aug IA, run TO New London Aug
IS, run to Block Island; Aug. 16. run to
Shelter Island Aug IL, remain at Shell
ter Island: Aug. Is. run TO Thimble ISL
ands and disband. The rules OF the Yacht
Racing Association OF Gravesend Bay Will
govern all the runs.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
STILL THROWING DUST
IN The PEOPLES EYES

The governor. however he has twisted
while I'm office during the past two years
has managed TO goad the machine I'm sore
places. and has received some heart to
heart talks from the big boss.
He has also alienated the support of
many OF those from whom the machine
has drawn its greatest voting strength
I'm this city and much of its financial
backing.
when the governor refused to turn
down William H. Luther as chairman of
the board OF police commissioners, al
though the machine had pledged itself to
have Mr.. Luther thrown out In favor OF
a plant tool OF the machine. he alienated
nearly 900 votes upon which the machine
had long relied.
When he closed up or at least ordered
the sheriffs TO close. certain protected
gambling places. he alienated still more
votes: and when he refused TO counte-
nance pool selling at Narragansett Park
another body blow was dealt 10 sporting
fraternity that had contributed so gen
erously to his election and To the sue
cess of the Republican machine candl-
dates generally.
His fatherlng OF a bill creating a bank
ing commissioner that would more close
ly scrutinize the trust companies OF the
state which are being rapidly consolida-
ted under a community OF interests plan
where fhey are not being directly absorb
ed. gave additional impetus 20 the move
ment against him among Republican ma
chine fnancicrs like Col. Colt and Mars
den ]. Perry: and it was planned TO re-
tire him TO private life.
However. there is to be a hard and
doubtful campaign this fall In which a
congressman and United States senator
are TO be chosen. and II is desired 20 pla-
cate as many independents as possible
by having az the head Of the Republican
machine ticket as respectable a figure as
would consent 10 allow the use OF his
name. Gov. Utter Is to be permitted
again 10 run for governor.
"Thc governor Is neasurably independ-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
YACHTING NOTES

The itinerary OF the Knickerbocker
Yacht Club cruise, the rendezvous for
which will take place on Saturday. pro-
vides for two squadron runs and one In
formal run. on Sunday the fleet Will
proceed 10 Norwalk. and a week from to-
day the first squadron run will take the
yachts TO the Thimble Islands. They will
remain there on Aug. Z. gig races and
n water carnival being provided for enter
tainment. and on Aug. they will go TO
Shelter Island. to remain there until the
10th. IL Is the Intention OF several own
ers 10 continue the cruise to Block Island.
The commodore will give three prizes TO
the yachts making the best showing on
the two squadron races and the Mason
cup also will be sailed for. J. ]. McCue's
Nautilus. w. b. Beams Piute IL. and j.
u. Palmer's Naiad have each won a leg
on the Mason trophy
The Horseshoe Harbor Yacht Club OF
Larchmont has announced n program for
its annual regatta 20 be sailed on Sat-
urday. The races are open 10 yachts OF
class NJ. and under enrolled In any recog-
nized club. The raceabouts, Larchmont
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
BIG SLUMP IN BATTING
BY GRAYS, TH0RNElL LEADS

Nearly every player on the Providence
team dropped in batting ability last week
with the result that despite the good
work OF the pitchers not a game was
won, and lost anywhere from about 40
10 or more points.
The greatest tumble was taken by
Thornell. who drops from .473 TO $780, He
leads the team by a comfortable margin.
though his drop is something OF a disap-
pointment to many. Brodie. the other
man, who was In the honor division, also
went back his figures reading .297. An
other big disappointment crops out in
Selbach's figures. Last week IL looked as
IL he would surely get over the 300 mark.
from the clip at which he was travelling.
but "Al lost a total OF Al points during
the six games and now reposes on the
seventh rung. Poland got up against the
leather for but two hits and as a result
went down from PCS 10 .249 Harley fell
of 13 and La Chance IL points.
Barton and Poole were the only MEM
bers OF the team TO increase their aver
ages. the former adding u points and
the latter 9.
In the fielding department the team
made gains in nearly every case The
records TO date follow:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
MARRIED her, THOUGHT
NO ONE WOULD KNOW IT

News Of the romantic marriage in this
city OF Harry Orin White, "a, station
agent at Swampscott, Mass, to Miss
Irene f. Moulton, Is, a hello girl in the
Lynn telephone Office, has caused fur
ry in those localities.
Not even my mother knows l am mar
ried," said pretty Irene. 1--WE had intend
ed not to let anyone know till October,
when Harry has his vacation"
Young White last Wednesday arranged
to take the afternoon of. Secretly he met
Miss Moulton. and together they journey
ed to Providence, where they were quietly
married
I'VE thought II we were married In
Providence. where so many young couples
are married, no one would ever hear OF
It" declared Mrs. White.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
BEST HALF MILE
MEET EVER HELD
FOR W00NS0CKE7

For the horsemen OF this state, owing
to the fact that the prospect for racing
and the Grand Circuit are about nil, the
only city attraction that makes for en-
thusiasm at the woonsocket meeting
which opens tomorrow.
Already there have been a very large
number OF entries, ffty-five OF them COM
ing in yesterday. By tonight the man.
agement OF the track expects TO have d
total entry OF 175.
Manager Stevens has spared no effort
10 make this meeting the best ever held
on a half-mile track and for the number
OF entries as we'll as the purses hung up.
IL bids fair to be all that he has planned
II.
The best race OF the week Is looked for
in the 2:O9 pace for Thursday, when
field OF seven horses will face the starter
Among the entries for this race are Clio
ria. Miss Ormond, Carrie j.. Rey del Dia-
bio, Darius, tSar Hal and Phoebon w.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
RELOCATION Of MONUMENT
WAS BEGUN THIS MORNING

The work OF relocating the Soldiers
and Sailors monument was commenced
this morning, and will be pushed as ra-
pidly as possible, requiring probably
about two months.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
ADJUSTMENTS, EXCURSIONS, ETC
Providence, Newport &
BOlCk Island
E::: E::sl.s ss.:%.. am: NEW SH0REHhM

WEEK DAYS: Leaves Providence from
wharf. foot Transit street East Side. 800.
Leaves Commercial Wharf. Newport.
li:l5 a. IN. Returning. leaves Block ISL
and $3.50 p. m. Newport $50 p. IN.
SUNDAYS: Leaves Providence 9:45.
Ifock Island $3.50 p. m. Newport $50 p. m.
The NEW SHOREHAM returning is
due at Providence week days and sun
days at 7:l5 p m. Two and one-quarter
hours at Block Island week days, nearly
two hours Sundays. Bathing Beach and
shore dinner houses near Steamboat
Landing.
Excursion tickets Oimited). Providence
and Newport, so cents; Block Island, 81.
The NEW ENGLAND NAVIGATION co.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
Sarcastic

A consldorate patient had an artery
opened by mistake for vein by a
French surgeon I'm the operation Of blood
letting. The woman succumbed not long
after TO the effect OF the blunder, but In
her will left the surgeon a small yearly
pension. mot only to comfort him, but
so that he could live the rest OF his life
without doing vivlsection any more" A
similar historic occurrence Is related I'm
the Medical Times Of a Polish princess
who had had the same experience. She
added a clause TO her will expressing her
forgiveness and leaving the surgeon a
small pension 20 indemnify him for the
loss OF reputation that may follow my
sad catastrophe"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
BATTLESHlP SQUADRON
SAILS FOR NEWPORT

Rockport, Mass, July 3.-The battle
ship squadron OF the United States North
Atlantic feet which has been here for
over n week sailed today for Newport
II. /. At that port the warships will coal
and IL Is expected that they will return
here Aug. s.
The squadron is In two divisions the
first consisting of the Maine, Missouri, IL
linois and eKarsarge. and the second of
the Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky and
Iowa. Rear Admiral Davis is in COM
mand I'm the ahseince OF Rear Admiral
Evans, who Is at Bar Harbor.
Rear Admiral Evans will go to New
port In time to return here with the
squadron. The battleship will probably
reach Newport some time tomorrow
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
FIELDING AVERAGES.

Barton 4, Harley 4. Brodie 8. Rock 5.
Jpsslyn. Dunn 5. Poole, Cronin 3, Thornell
z Selbach'4 Poland 5.
Three-base hits-La Chance 4, Barton T..
Harley. Brodie 8, Rock 3. Dunn, Selbach.
Poland 3.
Home run--Cronin.
Stolen bases-La Chance Z. Barton 4.
Harley 15 Brodie s. Rock Z, Dunn 9. Gro
min 2. Thornell, Selbach 3, Poland IL.
Sacrifice hits-Hardy 2, la Chance Z.
Barton Z. Harley 10. Brodie s. Rock 16.
Dunn s. Cronin 3. Thornell. Selbach 2,
Poland L.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
PROVIDENCE LINE
New York, the South and West
Steamers PROVIDENCE (New) and
PILGRIM I'm commission.
A Fine Orcheafra ON Ench.

FROM PROvIDENCE-Stc leave
Fox Point Wharf every day in the week
York 700 a. m. Providence Line steamer
touches at Newport Sundays enroute to
New York. leaving there at 1000 p. m.
FROM NEW YORK-Steamers leave
Pier ls North River. foot Of Murray
street. weekdays only at 600 p. m. due
Providence 500 a. m.
For tickets and staterooms apply at
office OF f. @. Windsor, Ticket Agent.
corner weybosset and Custom House
streets, or on steamer after 500 p. m.
o. III. TAYLOR. Genl Pass'r Agt.. N. Y.
II. o. NICKERSON. Supt.. New York.
G.. e. WOODWARD. Agt.. Fox Point WIFI.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30

In the police clurt this morning Au-
gustino vicca was fined $40 and costs for
an assault on girl whom he has been
In the habit OF following on the street
and annoying The assault in this lin
stance Is said 10 have consisted in his
hailing the girl and finally taking her
by the arm. He APPEALED from the sem
tence.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-30
COL. |. ". BLISS
NOW APPOINTED
CHIEF Of STAFF

Capt. George III. Webb, who is TO be
chief marshal Of the Veteran Fire
mems muster parade on Aug. 16, has
not yet decided upon the personnel of
his staff, but has appointed as chief
Of staff Col. Zenas w. Bliss OF Gran
ston.
Col. Webb and Mr.. Bliss will confer
as TO the remainder OF the stan within
a few days. when the full list will be
announced
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-08-10
NATIONAL REGATTA
WILL OPEN TODAY

WORCESTER Mass. Aug. 10.-The
gathering Of oarsmen for the thirty
fourth regatta Of the National Associa-
ton. which will open today on Lake
Quinslgamond. IS the largest in several
years, nearly fifty shells being IN the
various boat houses on the shores Of the
lake
The list includes several present cham
pions, as well as those who have won
IN past years Among the distant points
represented are Halifax. Toronto. Win
nipeg and Portland. ore. The lake.
which has been the scene Of many SINH
lar events since the series Of races be-
tween Harvard and Yale in 1888. has
been well buoyed and today nearly all
the oarsmen were out practicing In their
shells.
The principal event today Will be two
heats IN the association senior single
SOULS. for which eleven fast meu have
entered. The finals in this event WI!
be r0wed tomorrow and the winner VIII
have the right 10 enter the champion
ship event alter that day.
The regatta viii begin with the race
for fOur-Oared shells. and there are nine
events on the program for each day, the
eiEht-OaTcd shells closing the day :
sport both today and tomorrow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-08-10
END HAD TO CONE
TO NATIONAL LUCK
Poor Pitching Allows Detroit
to Win by 8 to Slime
Record So Far.

DETROIT. Aug 1O.-OnIy a few
words. kind friends, to let you know
that 1t could not last forever. and the
Nationals lost by 10 8. after winning
six straight games.
The Nationals nave so far taken six
out OF fourteen games. an average of
.426, which is considerably better than
their standing when they left home so
that they have considerably improved
their position while on the road. To
better yourself In the enemy's territory
Is a most crcditable performance. Let
the good work 20 on,
Falkenberg was easy for the Tigers
and was taken out ia the third. Hughes,
whose pitching is extremely streally
was as bad as ever when ne succeeded
the tail boy. Washington had a brave
batting rally in the seventh inning and
pounded IN FIVE runs, but the Tigers
also got busy and scored enough of the
crratic Hughes 10 win. Stanley hurt
himself by crashing into the fence and
viii Dee out OF the game for several
days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-08-10
GIANTS LIKE NUTS
BESIDE CHICAGO MEN

/ In the course of a letter 10 "a friend ou
/ The Times. George s. NcCurdy. the
former Washington sporting editor. and
I a recognized authority on baseball. who
covered the recent ChlCaEo-Nes. IOrk
dasco for the New York Press. says:
Il was tipped OF on all that was go
ing TO happen, and was on the spot with
the facts. and Brush, McGraw. ana
Knowles are extremely sUrry they ever
started anything
'McGraw's idea was TO bar tombstone
and have Emsle oHciate. but PuIlium
has a rule 10 the effelt that when an
game, and the second umpire shall take
no part I'm the matter
Il was iu Pgllllm' S room Yesterday
"wednesday. when be instructed tho
umpiTas as 90 the course they should
pursue in any emergency. We all Went
20 the grounds in an auto. and were
received with salams Brlsh.s suTre1-
luuEEabl-. And such au alton as
JohnEtone got from 5000 people. Tx was
great. Today DE got another one ~
Brooklyn,
Il never saw such sights IN any sport
INK events as We're brought out az the
Polo grounds I'm the Chicago series. Last
Saturday 10000 people rushed all over
the field after the stands were packed,
and it took 260 policemen an hour 10
clear enough ground for the game.
81 Ike the Chicago club very muol.
and I think thcy viii win the penuaUJ
"a her easily. barring accidents. The
Giants looked like NUTS beside them
Patsy Donovan has a fine team. and 1
am glad he is doing well with it,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-08-10
NELSON AND CANS
FINALLY SIGNED
Fight on Labor Day at Gold
feld-Dane Gets $4,000
and Champion $4,000.

GOLDFIELD. New, Aug. 10.-Shortly
before Midnight and after three hours
OF WTangling, Billy Nolan, representing
Battling" Nelson, and Joe Cans signed
articles 10 fight on Labor Day.
Nolan claimed everything but tn
earth for his fighter. and finally Cans.
fearing that the match was about o.
fall through, agreed 70 accept $4,000 Of
the $4,000 purse, whether he won or los:
the battle. Nelson. on the other hand,
viii receive $4,000 in any event.
All day long the obstinate Billy Nolan
declared that there would be no Gght
unless Nelson's share OF the purse be
81, 800. or IS per cent. Cans pleaded for
a division on a 60 10 winner and 40 10
loser per cent basis. but Nolan would
not listen to him.
Tex" Richards, representing the club:
Nolan, representing Nelson. and Cans.
on his own behalf, met in the private
office Of the John S. Cook Bank, where
Nolan finally gave In and the articles
were signed.
The articles stlDulate that il shall be
a finish fight. the men 10 weigh under
l33 pounds at 80 o'clock, and not more
than l33 pounds at 3 o'clock. The fight
Will be called az $3.50 o'clock on the
afternoon Of September g. The question
of referee will be left open
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-08-10
.LYNCHBURG PITCHER
FOR THE PHILUIES

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 10-President
Shettsline, OF the PhilHes, announced
Yesterday that he had purchased the re-
lease OF Pitcher MOser Of the Lynch
burg CVa) club for $500.
Lynchburg is the place where 'Shetts''
discovered Al Orth some years ago. and
IL is believed that in MOser the club
has secured even a greater find than
OTth. The new man will be on hand
10 pitch the game against Cincinnati on
Saturday.
Moser IS five feet ten inches all. and
weighs 1S5 pounds. The latest OF his
many star performances this season was
a fIteen-inning victory on Wednesday
He has held most Of his opponents down
10 three or four hits, and sometimes
less, IN a game. Only twice this season
have. the hits made off him run into
double figures.
There Is also a star second baseman
In the same league. whom the Philies
expect 20 land.