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BUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Connolly this
morning issued the following permits :
To Jesse b. Talley, TO erect three
two-story dwellings on Washington
street between Twenty-third and
Twenty fourth, to cost g, 600 each.
To A. S. Reed d Brother Co., to
make an addition TO the house No. 600
West Seventh street, to cost $40.
To the same, to make alterations to
the house No. 1915 Delaware avenue,
TO cost $500.
To Alfred Downward, to make al
terations to the house No. 2O4 East
Third street, TO cost 500.
To Charles HAYWOOD, 20 make altera-
tions TO the house No. POP West
Twenty-third street, to cost $500.
To William ID. Haddook q Co.. 10
erect a three-story dwelling on the
south side of Willard street near
Greenhili avenue, to cost a., 500.
To the same to erect a dwelling al
No. oil Orange street, to cost 81, 500.
To the same party to erect dwell
ing on the northwest corner Of Willard
street and Riveryisw avenue, to cost
81, GOO This house will be for Walter
| j.. Butler.
The William ID. Haddock Co. wa.
also granted a permit 70 erect a store
/ for Joseph Kern, at No. 7O8 Shiplel
street, to cost 81, 200.
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Dance and Concert Tor the Boneht OF the
san Francisco Relief Fund.

Dance and Concert Tor the Boueht Of the
san Francisco Relief fund.
The dance and concert held at the
New Cenutry Club last night for the
benefit of the San Francisco sufferers
was a successful affair, and about 5000
was real lied. The hall at the New
Century Club was donated for the oc-
casion. Music was furnished 10y tho
First Infantry Band, composed Of
about 30 pieces.
About 300 persons were IN attend
ance,s the Function being entirely
formal and by subscription, the CONF
mittee having issued invitations for it'
Most of those present were from VII
mngton and vicinity, and among the
out-Oi- town guests were Congressman
Hiram n Burton of Lewes and Speaker
of the House William ID. Denny OF
| Dover. The committee that arranged
the affair comprised T. Coleman du
pont, Charles A. Belin and DIR. Lewis
Rumford The patronesses were Mrs.
James Bailey. Miss Annie II. Candy,
/ Mrs. Il. r. Candy, Mrs. Eugene dt
/ pont, Mrs. Lmmmot du Pont, Mrs. Il.
! g. dn pont, Mrs. n. n. Cause, Mrs.
| George Gray, Mrs. j. r. Moore, Mrs.
! Howard PYLE. Mrs. G.. q. bumtorc
and Mrs. II. =. Scott.
The band gave a concert from 8 un
! iii 10 o'clock The musicians wore
their new uniforms for the first time
John ID. Morley directed the musi-
clans, the programme for the eoncer
/ COMPRISING the following; Overture,
Fest" " Leutner; idylle, Love IN
( Idleness. " Macbeth; clarinet solo
"Somnambula, " Bellini, by John w.
Fell Fackeltanz, Triumph of Art,
! Iangey; selections, "tantana, Hub
| bell
The dancing continued from 10 Until
1 O'Clock. The numbers for thu
dance were: Waltz, Wedding OF tn
Winds, Hall; two step, Up tn
Street. % Morse; waltz, 1.-THE Dream
or. - Keith; two step happ.
| Heinie," " Lampe; waltz, Deariei :
waltz. blue Danube, Strauss; tw'
step. "Silver Heels, Moret; waltz
! aCharimeuse, Eugeuei two step
"Robinson Crusoe's Isle, " Recker
waltz. "The Skaters" Maldtellfel
twostep, Mother April, F." Alfred l. d
| pont waltz, "Wine, Woman an,
! song. " Strauss; two step " Poppies,
Moret: waltz, Home, Sweet Home.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
WILL BUILD NEW ROAD.

The road commissioners of Brandy
wine hundred held a meeting this morn
ing. at Sixth and Shipley streets, and de-
cided to advertise for bids for the opening
Of a new road from the Philadelphia turn
pike, at the top OF Penny Hill, to the
Darby trolley line, along the line of the
Lenderman land The commissioners ex-
pect to hear from the bidders by May 26th.
Alfred d. Handy, special collector for
the board reported having received S50s
road taxes The commissioners were oi
the opinion that If the farmers Of the hun
dred would turn ont and assist in inn.
proving the roads, the hundred would
present a better appearance. The famer
assisting in road work are given credit on
their tax bills for the work that they do
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Going through the hospitals in our
large cities one rs surprised to find such
large proportion Of the patlentslyiug
ON those snow-white beds women
and girls. who are either awaiting
or recovering from serious operations.
Why should this be the cascq Sim
ply because they have neglected them
selves. Female troubles are certainly
on the increase among the women Of
this country they creep upon them
unawnres, but every one Of those
patients I'm the hospital beds had plenty
Of warming ln that hearinr-down feel
ing, pain nt left orrighto of The abdomen,
nervous exhaustion, pain in the small
of the bnclg, dizziness latulency, dis
placements of the organs or irregular
itics. All of these Gvmptoms are iudi-
cations of an unhealthy condition of
the female organs. and 10 not needed
the penalty has to be paid by a danger
Gus operation Whom these symptoms
manifest themselves do not drag along
until You are obliged 90 60 TO the hos
pital and submit 70 an operation
but remember that Lydia y. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has saved
thousands Of women from surgical
operations
When women are troubled with ir
regular, suppressed or painful periods
weakness. displacement or liberation
OF the organs. that boaring-down feel
ing, Inflammation. haclache. blontini
Tor natulency), general debility, indi
gestion. and nervous prostration, or ar
beset with such symptoms as dizziness
lassitude, excitability, irritability. nef
vousness, slccplessness, melancholy
"all-eone" and wnnt-to-be-lefi
alone feelings. they should remembe
there Is one tried and true remedy.
Iydia r. Dlukham's Vegetable Coz
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BONFIRE CAUSES ALARM.

A slight fire occurred this morning
about 10 45 o'clock at the tar shed Of
William II. Alexander, roofer, on
Christiana avenue near Heald street.
The fire was caused 10y boy building
a bonfire near the shed. Some one
sent in an alarm from box No. ~,
notifying the district fire companies,
but their services were not required,
as the flames was extinguished by a
woman living nearby, who threw a
a bucket OF water on them. There
was no damage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
APOOKEIBOOK AND SIS.
on a Charge o. straing Them, Wm'
whitaker Was Held for Court.

On n Charge 81 NtrnilN9 Ahoiuf Ntns
whitaker Was Held for Court.
william Whitaker, a young man,
had "a hearing ia the Municipal Court,
this morning, on a charge Of the lar
ceny of s3, tho property Of William
Adams Of Havre de Grace, Md, who
has been working here a few weeks.
Adams testified that yesterday he met
Whitaker and they had several drinks
together, after which they sat down on
"a Step near Front and Iatnail streets.
He soon fell asleep and when he awoko
his pocxetbook containing s3 was gone
and Whitaker had departed. He
hunted for Whitaker and had him
arrested.
Policeman Dutton, who arrested
Whitaker, testified that he found a
pocketbooS, which was identified by
Adams as being his property, IN a LOT
which Whitaker crossed when he was
trying 10 get away from Adams.
Whitaker denied the charge, saying
the reason be ran from Adams was
because Adams was drunk and accused
him OF taking his money. lie was
held under 500 bail for the Court Of
General Sessions.
Frank polster, charged with failing
TO gupport his minor children, was
dismissed, but the charge was held up
against him.
The case against John and james
Mclaughlin, boys charged with assault
and battery, was dismissed on the mo-
tion Of Special Agent Frank Stout o.
the s. =. G. g.
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LARGE ORDER FOR CARS.

The Southern Railway Co. has or
dered from the American Car and
Foundry Co. four mail. baggage and
express cars, each 90 feet in length and
o feet in width, to be equipped with
steel platforms six passenger and bng-
gage cars, each 81 feet 3 inches IN
length and . feet in width % baggage
and express cars, each 60 feet in length
and Q feet wide, and 10 postal cars
similar dimensions.
The order is to be completed in
January. 1907
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ARREsr roIIows oLosrLY.

Burglary Last Night and Two Suspects
Taken Into Custody To-day.
The establishment OF the Atlantic Mil
Supply Co., southwest corner of Third
and Orange streets, was broken into last
night by burglars and several dollars.
worth OF postage stamps and a rair OF
eyeglasses were stolen. Police Oihcer
Ward this morning arrested James Martin
and Arthur Stiles young men, on the
charge of committing the offence.
When Martin was taken to the police
station and searched postage stamps were
found in his pockets
Eyeglasses were found in a store on
Front street where, il is claimed, they
had been sold by the two young men.
The accused viii have a hearing in the
CITY Court on Monday morning.
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OFFICIALS SENT TO JAIL.

Associated P esi Dispatch by special Wires.
Wilkes-BaTe, Pa, May Sin court
today the school directors and their audi.
tors Of Hanover township we're sentenced
TO pay a fine of SlO0 each and serve three
months in the county Jail for conspiracy
TO deiraud the taxpayers Of the township
out OF q large sum Of money.
NJ. NJ Hughes, the tax collector for the
board was fined $4,000 and costs for col
Letting taxes illegally.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
RussIA.s NEw oABINET.

AHocaled Press Disp....n us special Wires
81. Petersburg, Russia, May 5.-The
official announcement of Count Mitte S
retirement from the Premiership, the re-
tlrement of NJ Durnovo from the Min
stry OF the Interior and NJ. Goremykin' s
elevation to the Premiership appeared
today in the Official Messenger.
The names Of the other members Of the
new cabinet were not gazetted.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
NEw PuRsrR oF rHE uLRIcA.

Mitchell Loper, recently in the employ
Of the United States Express Co., in q is
city, has been appointed purser Of the
steamboat Ulrica Of the New Jersey 4
Wilmington Ferry Co. and entered upon
his duties today He succeeds the late
Capt Clayton Reybold. whose death
occurred in the latter part Of March The
position has been filled for the past
month by Capt Lackey, the general
agent for the ferry company ha
General Manager Lackey has many
inquiries in relation 10 May parties
to be given the latter part Of this month
and has booked a number of excursions
.orVdates in June, July and August.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
Greenwalt Kelly.

William II. Greenwalt. Jr. and Miss
Annie Kellv. both OF this city, we're mar
ried Wednesday afternoon at s O'Clock
al the parsonage OF st. Thomas r. G..
Church by Rev. Father Connolly. After
the wedding a reception was held at their
new home, No. l06 North Lincoln street,
which was attended by the relatives OF
the bride and groom. John Kyle, Jr., and
Miss Lizzie McCaffrey, cousins Of the bride
acted as best man and bridesmaid.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
Vicious Bulldog With the show.

A pony owned and driven by Manager
Markle Of the Washburn and D'Alma's s
trained animal shows, was attacked by
vicious half-breed bulldog during the
parade in Chester yesterday morning
Manager Markle dismounted from the
animal and kicked the dog in the jaw as it
ran at him. The dog turned and ran to a
negro known as Harry milford, who laid
claim to him. The animal had attempted
10 bite the baby elephant and q Shetland
animal The affair created much ex-
citement.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
PERSONAL.

Master Harvey Poole Of this city Is
the guest of his uncle, Milton Kemp
Of Chester, Pa.
Mrs. William Bauty and daughter
Lillian have been visiting Mrs. Robert
Maitland, at Chester, Pa.
Miss Estelia Marley Of Philadelphia
is the guest of Miss Helena Mammele
of 1902 West Eighth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. IA. Whitford and
Miss Clara Whiiford are at the
Chalfonte. Atlantic City, \. j.
Miss Helen Broughton Of TINS cry
has been spending several days WIN
her grandfather, james Whitehead OF
Chester. PA.
Mr.. John s. Thompson, Southeast
corner Third and jackson streets mas
returned home, after a stay of week {
visit to friends in Washington, u. u
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AooIpENT To An onp cANNoN.

The axle Of one of the large cannons
in the yard in the rear Of the City Hall
suddenly broke this morning, while the
grass in the yard was being cut by Janitor
Ewing Of the police station. The cannons
have been standing in the yard for over
30 years and the axles have become
rotten from being ont in all kinds Of
weather The broken axle viii be re-
naired
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
charred win stealing Wa,ch.

Police officer Ward this morning ar
rested James =. Butler on the charge
of stealing a watch from a man named
Murphy. last night The watch was
recovered by the officer in a pawnshop,
where, it is alleged. Butler pawned
it. Butler will have a hearing in the
City Court on Monday morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
We're Entertained in washington

r. Il. Snow and family of 1915 Wash
ington street have been making short
visit 70 Washington, ID. G. They were
very pleasantly entertained during the
early part of the week at the home Of an
old acquaintance, a former Lieutenant
governor of the State Of Iowa, who is now
a member Of the House OF Representa-
tives
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
PosrIEs cLuB oReANIzED.
colored Voters viii Back the Course OF
Their Sixth Ward Councilman.

The colored voters of Wilmington, at
a meeting last evening at Ninth and Wal
nut streets, organized a Thomas h. Postles
Club. The club was organized for the
benefit Of the colored votes of Whining
ton, and also TO back up Mr.. Postles'
actions in City Council There was a
large attendance and the iterest was deep.
The following officers were elected; Presi-
dent William Trusty; Vice-Presidont, Man
uel Gooding; Secretary, r. II. Bird Assist
ant Secretary, j. G.. Wright; Treasurer
George Anderson The club will meet
every Friday evening The club decided
to take part in the Republican celebra-
tion TO be held in Philadelphia next
month
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seeds win Contest MOI Finished

The hearing in the contest over the will
Of J. r. d. Seeds, which was begun before
the register of wills last Saturday, was
resumed this morning. Evidence was
taken, but the case was not finished Ad-
journment was taken until next Thursday
Ten children OF Mr. Seeds are contesting
the will.
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The following letters cannot fan 70
bring hope 10 dospairing women.
Miss Ruby Mushrush, Of EAat
Chicago, Ind, writes
Dear Mra pinkham-
81 have been great sufferer with irregular
periods and female trouble and about three
months ago the doctor, after using the A-liay
on me, said had an ahceaa and would have
90 have an operation. Ny mother wanted
me 20 try Lydia a. Pinkhamh Vegetable
Compound as a last resort and 60 not only
saved me from an operation but made me en-
tiroly well'
Mrs Alice Berryhin. Of sis Boyco
Street, Chattanooga, Tenn, writesi
Dear Mrs Pinkham,-
Three years ago lie looked dark 70 me-
/ I had liberation and Inflammation Of the
| female organs and was in "a SERIOUS condition.
my health was completely broken down
and tho doctor told me that ~ I was not Op-
Grated upon / would die within six nnntha
/ / told him I would have no operation nut
would try Lydia E. iInfham's Vegetable
Compound lie tried toiniusuco me against
Il but sent for the medicine that same day
and began 20 use 10 faithfully Within ave
days felt relief but was not entirely cured
until used 40 for some tlmo.
Your medicine is certainly fine. ] have
Induced several friends and ncIghbors TO take
70 and / know more than dozen who had
female troubles and who to-day are az well
and strong as ! am from using your Nego-
table Compound"
Lydia u. pinkhams Vegetable Conn
. pound at once removes such troubles.
, Refuse to buy any other medicine. for
you need the best.
Mrs. Pinkham, daurhter-in-law Of
lydia u. Pinkham invites an sick wo-
men TO write her for advice, Her advice
r aud medicine have restored thousands
10 health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
mound Succeeds Nhert cihers Fail.
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RUNAWAY WAS DISASTROUS.
One Of the Horses Broke a Leg and Had
70 be KILLED.

A pair of horses attached to an ice
wagon of the Consumers Ice and Coal
CO., ran away this morning, from sOl
Franklin street At Ninth and NanBuren
streets the wagon collided with and de-
molished a lamppost and lamp.
At Eighth and Monroe streets one Of
the horses fell, breaking one Of It's legs
so badly that il was necessary TO shoot
the animal, to relieve il of its suffering
DR. James r. Mahaify fred the merciiul
shot.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
TENNIS oHAMP1oNsH1p

Assoc ated Press Dispa,o by Special Wires
London, Eng, May 5.-In the final
round Of the amateur court tennis cham
pionship of Great Britain, at the Queens
Club. today, Jay Gould Of Lakewood, H.
j.. beat H. J. Hill by 30
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
wal statIstlcs for the Week

The number of deaths, births and
marriages reported this week at the
Board of Health Office was as follows:
Deaths, ~; births, 1856; marriages, 9l.
The number reported during the CORE
spending week Of last year was as fol-
lows. Deaths, 10; births, 80; marriages
81
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
nhancollor Henrd Masterls Return.

Chancellor Nicholson, this morning, sat
in chambers at the County Court House
to hear the return of Special Master
Alexander B. Cooper in the case Of the
Daniel Bubenzer and others against the
p. b. & w. Railroad Co. The Chan
cellor heard argument in the case, but
did not hand down a decree.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
STOLE 81. 900 WORTH.
Police Asked to Look Out for Two Thieves
From Boothwyn.

The police have been asked to be on
the lookout for a man and woman who
are wanted on the charge Of stealing a
gold watch 5000 in negotiable paper, an
overcoat and other articles valued at
about $1,000. from the household OF
William Dobbins Miller Of Boothwyn, Pc.
The couple were employed in Mr.. Mil
lers house, but on Thursday they sud-
denly disappeared and 50 did the above
mentioned articl.s.
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narhniIdnrs Ara Intere.ted

Carbuilders in this city are interested
in the report that the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Co. will purchase $4,000 600
worth of rolling stock, in which will be
included a number Of passenger coaches.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
sarmnns hv D. Rnltnn-

Rev. II. w. Bolton, ID. d., of this city
will supply the pulpit Of First Presbyterian
Church tomorrow. He viii preach in the
morning on "How TO be Great, and in
the evening on "Ihy Light Has Come"
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THE BANK STATEMENT.

Associated pr,s Di-paseh BY Special wires.
New York. May 5.-lhe statement o.
the Clearinghouse banks for tnls Neen l,
sbovs si,o that tbe banks hold S., 500 80 over
the legal reserve requirements u..l,
This is s4 .467 SIS less than last week
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d Not Exneeted to Raeoyer

Fidele Mesario,. the Italian who was
badly hurt by being struck by a train on
the B. e. o. railroad at Newark, yesterday
morning. is still in a critical condition az
the Delaware Hospital, in this city He
is not expected to recover.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
narnets and Rnrs.

Have you tiled our new process We
clean. dye and scour carpets OF rugs at
reasonable prices. Joseph II. Gooding,
Fourteenth and Scott streets.F
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ouick Repairs 70 Pilotboat.

The pilotboat Philadelphia, which
arrived at the wharves of the Harlan q
Hollingsworth Corporation on Wednes-
dav evening, left last evening for the
Delaware Breal1water, after receiving a
new stack and other repairs.
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rrnmnicd ID Ii ArencY.

John j. Milan Of Kennett Square,
a conductor on the West Chester,
Kennel g. Wilmington electric rahwa9-
in charge Of the freight ear, has been
promoted to the place of agent Tor the
line and will be located in the conf
mny's Office, at kcnnett rqnMe.
Arthur Dodge succeeds him as freight
car conductor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
shad Dime az oountry olub.

The Delaware Society Of Philadelphia
will hold its annual shad dinner at the
Wilmington Country Club, next Saturday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
co,or.d Woman Had Uonvulaions

Rosa Hood, colored, was taken 90
the police station yesterday, suffer
sug with commissions. Mnen she
Was picked up, no Second and French
stree,s. tho police thought she was
drnnk. but upon her arrival al the
police station she had several conynl-
sions and became unconscious.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
wan e. Tnto summer clothea

EMPLOYEES Of the local branch Of the
p. b. q w. Railway viii don their sum
naer uniforms tomorrow.
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III Oar-A FfVF DOLLAR NOTE on ruuklH
Iafrcet between orange au1 iatnii. ficne
return 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. myo 2i
N1rAN1ED-YOuNG REFINED LADY tkoh
w m 20 ~ ycau old ai Hoftrncss Address
giving luil nnfilculna ana feierfuecb.
myblH K2L Evcfy Evening omcc.
4XyANIrD-sA sALfsWOMAN FOR BOOK De
w faumcnt Add ss, giving re- c'rrqnces,
myS1t a. gi Every kyoning Ohce.
non RENI-FOUk UNfuHNlsHEp kooMs
my68i3 90 sHiPitY STREET
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Don't use harsh physics. The reaction
waak kens the bowels. lends 10 chronic con-
sipaiion. Get Doan's keguieis. They
operate easily, tone the stomach, cure con-
stipation.t
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05
VOTES WIIH IHE GANG

DR.. L. o. Woller, formerly ieweler
of Smyrna, but who for some years has
been residing in Philadelphia and was
elected a member Of Common Council
from the Ninth ward on the reform
ticket, is said 20 have gone over to the
machine.
He voted Thursday against President
Armstrong; resolution TO oust Meal
lister from the chairmanship OF the
finance committee.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05

II YOU want some good wholesome f,n,
attend "The District school az the New
Century Club, Tuesday evening, May ntll ,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05

Red Cross Plasters. Draper 8, Seventh and
Jackson"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-05

Remember the date Of "The District
School" New-Century Club, Tuesday
evening. May Sth You'll be well repaid
for being presents
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900 gate to Classitu.
CLEARED ABOUT $780,

For sae bY N d panfarh. Whoesae and reta dIstbutor