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Evening journal., 1907-07-25
MEAT PRICES UP,
WOMEN REBEL
Police Called Out to QueII
Demonstration in PhiIa-
deIphia

PHILADELPHIA. July 25-Disturb-
ances occurred IN more than a dozen
places throughout the southern sec
tion OF the city today as a result Of
the attempt OF Yiddish women TO en-
force a boycott OF the kasher butchers
who have advanced the retail price Of
meat
Crowds Of women swarmed about the
meat shops early morning. Nearly all
carried bottles filled with kerosene.
Any person who venturod to patron
lie one Of the hoycotted shops was at
tackled by the angry crowd of shouting
women who soaked the meat with
kerosene. rendering IL useless.
Dozen Riot Calls.
The crowds became so disorderly that
before ? o'clock more than a dozen riot
calls had been sent 10 the police of the
Moyamenslng avenue and other station
houses. The police had the greatest
difficulty IN handling the crowds. Pa
troll wagons fllod with policemen were
sent 10 the scenes OF the trouble, but
the angry women refused 10 be dis
persed.
Many OF the rioters were arrested
but their sisters. undismayed by threats
Of arrest. remained on guard az the
butcher shops 70 enforce the boycott.
In many places women jumped on
doorsteps. and with dramatic eloquenc'
lharangued the crowds and appealed q
them TO keep up the fight "for thei
homes and their suffering children
until the butchers are forced 10 re
duce the price of meat
DRAG Butcher On Street.
] About eighty or ninety Jewish wom
en- rushed into the butcher shop o
Phillip Goldberg, az 1006 South Fourtl
street about 10 O'Clock this morning
and dragged him over the counter
through the screen doors and into thu
street, and were assaulting him whei
policeman arrived and rescued th'
man. Goldberg's injuries were slight
but his clothing was torn from him
The policeman. also named Goldberg
sent in riot call and arrested Mrs
Finklestein. who seemed 70 be one o
the leaders OF he crowd, which at
tackled the butcher.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
MORE PAY FOR
GOOD SHOOTERS
War Department Wants to Eneour-
age Expert Marksmen.

WASHINGTON. July 25.- An
.nouncement is made at the War De-
.partment that enlisted men qualified
las expert rihemen are entitled to SO a
month, those qualified as sharpshooters,
Ito 81 a month. and those qualified as
marksmen to 81 a MONTH in addition
to their pay; from the date Of quallh-
cation to the close OF the next succeed
ing target year; provided. that during
that time they continue TO be members
of an organization armed with the rifle
or 10 re-enlist IN such an organization
within three months from the date
their discharge.
II a soldier. having qualified as an
expert rineman. fails in the next sue
'ceeding regular practice season 20 again
qualify as such. he viii be entitled "a
the classification and pay Of a sharp
shooter until the close Of the next suc-
ceeding target year following his fall
ure to qualify. The extension of time
in which a soldier may qualify is not
to exceed three years. Qualification
cannot be made in the coast artillery
nor in bands Of any army Of the SER
vice
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
JAPAN TO RULE
OVER COREA
By THE JOURNALS Special wlre.

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
TOXIC. July 25.-Under the new
convention between Japan and Corea,
signed this afternoon, absolute domin-
ion Of Corean affairs by Japan Is as
sured. The agreement win not be pub
lished until tonight after II has been
approved by the Japanese privy coun-
ell, but its provisions are well under
stood. II was only after great pressure
had been brought to bear on the Co
roam court that the agreement was
signed.
The convention provides that Corea
shall be guided in all administrative
matters by the Japanese resident-gen-
eral. That he shall sanction all laws;
approve Of the appointment Of all high
ofiicers. and must consent before for
eigners are employed
The convention Of 1904 is annulled-
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
TO SING AGAIN
IN MINSTRELS

Walter 8. Sherwood, Jr.. has gone to
Columbus. Ohio, to join Al Fields Min.
strels for rehearsals prior 20 starting on
engagements that will last forty weeks,
Mr.. Sherwood has been singing ait shep-
ards moving picture show at the Opera
House during the summer but has closed
that engagement in order TO join the min
strols.
He has been with Fields Minstrels for
two seasons and has scored one Of tina
greatest successes achieved on the min-
strel stage by his fine singing. He Is to
be first tenor soloist during the coming
season, and Is to receive a high salary.
His engagement win take him all over the
United States
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Ex-MAYOR BIRD BETTER

Former Mayor Charles d. Bird. who
was injured on Saturday afternoon by
the falling of a stack at Tenth aud
Walnut streets. is improving rapidly
and to-day was removed from his
home. No 1109 West Eighth street. to
his summer residence at Binstead.
Mr.. Bird was taken by cab from his
home to Binstead as although he Is
much better he is still unable Ia
walk. No internal injuries are now
feared and it is but a question of a
few weeks before he will be able "a
attend his duties.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Bio Sales Of 5prinq Water.

The Kiamensi Spring Company, which
recently moved its main offices from 10l
West Seventh street to POS West Seventh
street, has added another delivery wagon
owing to their increasing business. They
stll use the office at 101 West Seventh
street for storage room. With the addition
Of another wagon prompt deliveries are
being made. An excellent display OF
Kiamensi spring water has been made
in the window at Almonds Drug Store al
Seventh and Market streets.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
DARROW BLAMES
Mine OWNERS
BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.

BOISE. July 25-Clarence Darrow
showed the strain he had undergone
in his final appeal to-day for the life
of William ID. Haywood
His face was drawn and tired look
Ing; his voice was husky. but he was
soon talking with his accustomed
Vigor
Darrow's speech Is onigmatic to his
friends. some parts Of IL being APP
parently plea for justification. II is
thought generally that Darrow
handled the case too boldly.
To-day Darrow plunged at once "a
to the Colorado troubles. In scathine
terms he placed the entire responsible
ity at the door of the Mine Owners
Association, an organization. he de-
clared, which left trait OF blood
across the State. corrupted courts and
legislatures at will compelled gov
ernors to do its bidding and impress
ing citizens into military service.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Goldey coIIeqe cataIoque.

Goldey Wilmington Commercial and
Shorthand College has issued its cata-
logue for 1905. II is a handsome pro-
duction Of the printers art. aside from
being interesting in its portrayal Of
the many advantages of Goldey Col
lese. II Is prettily illustrated. the
views not only comprising those OF the
college. its faculty and graduates. but
also many places OF interest in and
around Wilmington II Is a catalogue
OF which many educational Institutions
might well be proud.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Modified An Order.

In the United States Circuit Court,
Philadelphia, yesterday, Judge Nc
Pherson handed down a decision in
which he modified a decree Of Febru-
airy 2, 1905. and cut down the amount
OF money in the cause OF Sterling
Brothers VS.. the West Chester, Ken
nett and Wilmington Electric Railway
which went into the hands Of a re-
ceiver and was afterwards sold to the
bondholders.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
WILL BUILD FOR
HORACE W. LINDSAY

Building Inspector Johnson issued
a permit TO A. S. Reed and Brother
Company today to erect a dwelling for
Horace w. Lindsay in Rodney street
between Thirteenth and Fourteenth. at
cost of $4,000. He also issued per-
mits 10 David Dangel and Son TO. build
two houses at Nos. 1913 and 1915 West
Fourth street at a cost of $4,000 each
and to John G. Dennis Of Perryville
to make alterations TO Nos. 606 and COS
Walnut street, costing $500.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Social Notes

John Quinn and William Ewing, or
Chester. spent Tuesday in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Butterworth,
of Clifton Heights, are entertaining
several friends from this city.
Mrs. Mary schrack has been visit
ing friends at Media.
John Seaman. of Upland. has been
visiting friends in this city.
Misses Marguerite Rice and Lizzie
Beclley have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. William Glatts. Of Upland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Vandever
and daughter. Of West Chester spent
Tuesday with Wilmington friends.
James P. Evans. Of Oxford, was
visitor here this week.
Miss Elizabeth Grace and her sister
spent Sunday in West Chester.
Miss Kathryn Dougherty, Of this
city. accompanied By a party of Ches-
tier friends, visited sharon Hil' on
Sunday.
Mrs. Firth and two sons. William
and ]. Paul. are visiting relatives IN
New York.
Mrs. Harry Hulse is visiting in Phil
adelphia and Edgwater Park.
Thomas Hood. of Beverly, \. j. is
visiting wilmington friends this weeiS'
MIR. smith and Mr.. Ifance Of Cam
den. N. j., were visiting friends IN
this city last week.
Miss Elsie MeFadden, of this city
and sister, Miss Laura Mcfadden' ei
washington, ID. c.. axe visiting the
jamestown Exposition.
Miss Anna Weisharr is spending heI
vacation in Allentown.
r. L. Poynter is spending his Vaca-
ton in New York State.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Colby and MISS
Margaret Scott. Of Philadelphia, ar'
visiting friends in this city.
Miss Molie Fisher cf philadelphia
Is spending two weeks in this city.
Miss Marion Ward is visiting hel
grandparents in Camden. n. ].
Mrs Hugh Brown, Mrs. Spruanc'
and Miss Nan Hopes, all of this city
are the guests OF Mrs. George w. Nc
Cullough, at Rehoboth.
Mrs. Elmer f. Mitchell is the gues
of Mrs. Edmund Mitchell at Reho
both.
Nrrs. George II. Stevenson and son
nf Wilmington, are visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Ross, at Smyrna.
Miss Madeline Wilson, of Whining
TON. is visiting Mrs. Gillespie, her aunt
Mrs. NJ. NJ Woleott of Dover, Il
visiting her son, Josiah o. Wolcott il
this city.
A lawn fete, under the auspices o
the Epworth League OF Mt. Pleasan
church. will be given at Lore's Lam
this evening
Elbert Neese has gone to Atlantis
CITY n. j., on his vacation.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
BISHOP VINCENT
ATTACKS REVIVALS

COFFEYvILLE. KAN. July 25.-In a
speech here Bishop John II. Vincent, Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church attacked
the evangei.stic system Of revivals now
used IN most Of the churches Of his de-
nominn ton.
Bishop Vincent expressed himself as
standing for genuine evangelistic effor'
under discreet direction. but protests with
speech here Bishop John II. Vincent, OF
modic endeavors to create an I'll balanced
emotional feeling and mere temporary de
vices for exciting enthusiasm
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
NO EVIDENCE AGAINST THEM

Magistrate Hastings, after hearing
the evidence in the case OF Edward
Hill and Jester knight. two boys
charged with the larceny Of hay from
a man named Deakyne, at Holly OAK
discharged the youth to-day. There
was no evidence to connect them with
the theft of the hay, and IL was also
proven to the satisfaction OF the JUS
lice that the boys had nothing TO do
with the shooting at Holly Oak several
nights ago.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Nm n..n - Enit.

II Is probable that the new exit from
south-bound trains Of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad from the elevated sta
tion to Front and King streets Will Dc
placed in service tomorrow Work
men to-day are engaged in grading the
bank along the Front street side OF the
station between King and French
streets. and in putting in place gal
vanlzed iron railing.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
POPE HAPPY TO
SEE THE AMERICANS S

ROME, July 25.--Justice William ].
Carr. Of the Supreme Court OF Brook
lyn. and his son. were received in pri-
vate audience by the Pope. Judge Carr
said afterward:
Il told him we were Americans and
he smiled all over and seemed happy to
see us. We did not talk much, as both
the Pope and myself are poor French
scholars. But the Pope impressed me
as a sanity man. He appeared in good
health. and he certainly likes Ameri-
cans very much"
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
HELD FOR ASSAULT
Man Accused by Little Girl Threatened
BY Her Father and Citizens.

WEST CHESTER, July 25.-Mahlon
Brown. caught. it Is alleged. in an at
tack on Mollie. the g-year-old daugh-
ter Of Harry Pelinear. clothing mer-
chant here. escaped severe punishment
at the hands Of the child's father by
the timely and prompt interference Of
several policemen, who rushed the al
legged assailant OFF to prison. The girl
said after much questioning. that
Brown. who is a married man with a
wife and several children, and is hos-
tier at the Turks Head Inn stables, had
inveigled her into the stable on the
promise Of ten cents and had assaulted
he..
The father OF the Pelinear child Is a
large. sturdy man. and but for the po-
lice would have given Brown a thor
ough beating.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
80 c. nn outina.

William Kern. Candy Mammele and
David Armstrong left last night on Mr.
Mammele's yacht. Anna NJ, for a
weeks outing at Betterton Beach. The
Marty took along with it three canoes
and win spend the time in fishing,
bathing and cunning. The Anna NJ
proceeded to Delaware city ana from
thence through the locks TO Betterton'
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Race AT Bridoeton.

DIR. IT, ID. Barnes has entered his gray
stallion Arbutus In the races 70 be held Al
Bridgeton. n. J.. next week. Arbutus was
entered for the 2sO pace at the wawaset
Park races for Tuesday but was with
drawn because Of a protest Of A. H. Ty.
son under rule that prohibited the en-
trance Of two horses from the same
stable In one race.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
ENJOY LIFE ON THE
PHILADELPHIA Y. M. c. A. FARM

To inspect the grounds and buildings
of the Philadelphia Y. M. c. A., at the
Dwight Farm. along the Brandywine.
near this city. a number Of the off,
cials are now at the resort, where about
so young men are spending their sum
mer vacation in fishing bathing boat
ing. tennis and other amusements Mum
erous friends OF the members spend
Saturdays and Sundays at the farm
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
PRAISE FOR DR.. ROBIN
Dover Folk Want to Get a Look at
His Honest Face" Says the
State News.
Ipelaware sac News.

Delaware State News.
The act of a wilmington city official,
DR. Robin, In requesting that his sal
airy be reduced, has created immense
favorable State comment. We earnest
ly desire to join in this praise. 1t GER
tainly must be an time red d-breast-
ed robin We hope the gentleman will
get down the state and let us look at
his honest face The oldest inhabitant
here has no conception of the appear
ance of a Delaware Office holder re-
questing a reduction in his salary.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Romance bal Thelr WeddIna.

John H. Hobaugh, Jr, and Miss An
ME Helen Kestner, Of Upland, were
married IN this city on Saturday by the
Rev. Charles A. Hill, pastor Of St
Paurs NJ. r. Church. at his home, NO.
3O5 West Seventh street After the
wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Hobaugh in
formed their friends Of the happy
event. They are at the home OF the
groom's mother, where they will reside
for the present.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
CHANGE IN BATH
HOUSE RULES

Beginning tomorrow evening admis-
sion viii be charged on Friday nights
only 10 the bath house at Delamore
Park Heretofore admission was charg-
ed all day on Fridays but the attend
ance was so small that the Park Board
has decided TO charge only in the even
ing ON that day. The hours for bath
ing in the evenings are from o'clock
until Q O'Clock
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
LONG DISTANCE
MARCH FOR TROOPS
By NM JoURNAL's snecIal M

WASHINGTON, July 25.-Another
long distance march OF troops has been
ordered by the War Department This
time il is the Second Squadron Of the
Second Cavalry, which will proceed
from Fort Riley to Fort Leavenworth
Kansas, by marching. and thence to
Des Moines. Iowa, by rail. A squadron
Of the thirteenth cavalry was ordered
several day ago to take a long dis
tance jaunt
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
WILL CLEAN OUT
cHEsTER's TENDERLolN

CHESTER, Pa, July 25.-Concluding
that the presence Of depraved white
women in the Bethel Court tenderloin
district is one Of the chief causes for
the majority of the trouble with which
they have to contend, the police au-
thorities have reached a determination
to drive these women out OF town.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
ILLINOIS MAGAZINES

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
BOSTON, July 25.-Inquiry on board
the battleship Illinois at the Charles
town Navy Yard this morning brought
from the officers in charge an absolute
denial that the magazines OF the bat
tleship were suddenly flooded last night
to prevent an explosion. The Illinois is
refttng here.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
DEATH OF NOTED LINGUIST
Father Erasmus Herring the Master Of
Thirty three Ancient and Modern
Languages.

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire
BERLIN, July 25-Through the
death to-day Of Father Eramus Her
ing. the world has lost its greatest
linguist The noted scholar died at
the monastery at Landshut where he
had long been one Of the monks.
He was 20 years old. Father Her
ing had mastered thirty-three modern
and ancient languages, all Of which he
spoke faultlessly.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
No Traee Of stoIen Team.

SO far George r. Holett. liveryman.
OF No. 6Os Walnut street, has had no
trace of the team that was stolen from
him on Friday last Mr. Holiett has
made inquiries in Chester and Phiia-
delphia. but has been unable to locate
his property.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Ernnrainn o Rnhnhnlh

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
to-day ran the first Of its special low,
fare excursions to Rehoboth. About 1a
persons went from wilmington on the
special train, and stops were made al
most OF the down State stations 10 take
on passengers for the lower Delaware re-
sort.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
CITY COUNCIL TO
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

City Council tonight will elect var
ious city officials selected recently in
caucus by the Republicans. The cleo
tion was TO have taken place last
Thursday night but was deferred be-
cause of the absence of two council
men.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Wnminatonians Entsrtained.

Miss Laura K. Worrail. Of kennett
sauare. entertained q company OF
friends on Tuesday. in honor of some
guests of Iambertville. n. ]. Cards
furnished the amusement and light
refreshments were served. Ihe COM
pany besides the guests OF honor m
cluded: Miss Carrie West. Lloyd Brat
ton, Howard Thomas, Frank Palmer
Misses Anna Scarlet. Edith Taylor
and Mary Taylor of this city.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Psarx 10 pn.h Cor Pole.

NEW YORK. July 25.-Within the
next ten days. Commander Robert d.
Peary. who four times has braved
the rigors of the extreme north in
attempts TO plant the Stars and Stripes
at the North Pole. win start IN the
Roosevelt for his final dash.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Mechanics At tho SPRINGS.

Members OF the Improved Order Of
Mechanics from Washington. Balti-
more. Philadelphia. Chester and Cam
den are at I3randywine Springs today
on their annual excursion. The excur-
sionists number about 1000 men and
women
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
PispIow-putton.

pillow. of this city. were married in
PHILADELPHIA on Tuesday evening. They
were attended by Miss Elizabeth Piep-
low and George Dutton, of this place.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
To Hold Harvest Home.

On August % Harvest Home VIII
be held in Whiteman's Grove by tne
members of Ebenezer Church. The
day promises TO have many pleasing
incidents. The grove, where the raly
viii be held is well adapted to the
nnrnnse.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
Died From sunstroke.

SMYRNA. July 25.-John Reed. OF
.Spruance City, better known as
Reedy.' died as the result OF a sun
stroke he received while working oui
in the field Monday.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
caun Porch Partv.

Senator and Mrs. David c. Rose, Of
Newark. gave a porch party on satur-
day evening in honor Of their daughter.
Maude Raymond Rose. At the same
time the engagement OF Miss Rose 10
william v. Derby. an Instructor In
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
General Wilson A Trustes.

General James II. Wilson Of this city
has been elected a trustee Of the Nut
ual Life Insurance Company of New
York to fill' vacancy in the board.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25
THREE KILLED
In A WRECK

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
DETROIT, Mich. Juy 25-A dis
patch from Eau Caire, Mich, says
that three peope were kied in a wreck
on the Big -Four near there.
Evening journal., 1907-07-25

Delaware College was announced. Mr..
Derby is the only son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Derby, OF Woodside.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-09-12
Old Settlers Reunion
A Great Success

varre; G. L. Murphy, Enterprise; j,
G. Froelich, secretary.
As each member enrolled he re-
ceived a beautiful souvenir with a
picture of the late Hon. G. Kohler,
president in 1909.
The fiddlers' contest was not held
because of lack OF entries.
The ball game between Enterprise
and Hope resulted in a victory for
Enterprise 6-S.
Both teams were patched up. Bob
Hassler Of Enterprise pitched for
Hope, John Eddy played first base for
Hope and i. D. Parent played left
field for Enterprise. A big crowd
saw the game and got as much fun
out Of the umpiring Of Ralph Hoffman
as from the game ITSELF
The reunion was iu every way q
success and highly creditable to The
Enterprise people whose whole souled
hospitality was never better illus
trated.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-09-12

The annual Old Settlers reunion
held at Enterprises beautiful grove
Thursday was a very successful affair.
Fully 5000 people were present and
all thoroughly enjoyed the occasion.
The morning was devoted to the
address by the president, G. r. Lamb
and music. The Enterprise band and
an Abilene quartet, Messrs. Malott'
Ellison, Towner, Fritz, furnished ex'
celIent music throughout the day.
A picnic dinner was enjoyed and
then came the afternoon program.
T. A. McNeal, of Topeka, was the
speaker as he gave one of the most
interesting addresses in the society'f
history. 1t was punctuated with vii
and touched with sentiment. Ere
quent applause greeted him.
At the business meeting these
officers were elected:
President, B. A. Flack; vice-presl'
dents. VIM Ramsey, Solomon; W D.
Shugart, Hope; S. Maughermer; Ma
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-09-12
SCHOOL DAY" OCT. 8.
All Schools Probably Will Be Dis
missed for the Fair.

County Superintendent Mccormick
has had charge Of the Boys Corn
Growing Contest and the Girls
Flower Contest. He reports that the
interest in this contest has been wide
spread and predicts many entries.
The fair association has requested
the county superintendent, to ask the
school boards throughout the county
to grant a vacation to the schools,
Wednesday, October Srd. The Abb
lene schools will probably have hall
holiday and the association hopes to
see the grounds crowded with school
children from all over the county.
There will be plenty of music every
day Of the fair. The management is
negotiating with the Abilene, Enter
prise and Carlton bands and will be
ready to,announce the full program
next week.
E. H. Forney has been appointed
committee to secure an exhibit Of dairy
and creamery products.