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Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Commercial Markets

PHILADELPHIA April is-FEED-
There was a fair inquiry for choice stock
and the market ruled firm under light Of
ferings. Quotations:
Winter bran, in bulk. per ton, s27.5oa
$500; spring bran. in sacks. as to size. per
ton, S275oa2s.oO..
PoULTRY-There was little trading IN
live but receipts were not large and prices
showed no important change. The follow
ing are the quotations.;
Fowls. as 70 quality, rql5c. Old roosi-
ers eih@loc. Spring chickens, broilers. uni
form sizes. Weighing 19ih pounds each
ao0a2c; do do mixed sizes and Inferior
oualities 5ea2sc. Chickens. choice soft
meated. l5alsc. Shaggy young ROSTERS, Il
6lsc. Ducks. 15al6c. Geese. fancy. 1SalSei
do common, ,u0l2c
Dressed was in fair request and steadily
held as follows: Fresh-killed poultry
Fowls. western, choice, 14ikc; fair to g9od
1sa14c; do common. 11al2 Old roosters
dry-picked. 101lc. Ducks nearby choice
ltal5c; do do fair to good, l2alSei dc
western, ssleetea. fatteds lsa1ka
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Mr.. BUSINESS MAN,

Mr.. BUSINESS MANs
Would you like to have q part
ner who would work for you ear
nestly, honestly and faithfully
Whom you could rely upon in
good times or bad to work for the
increase Of your business?
A partner who would vork for
you night and day--a truly "silent
partner2"
Did il ever occur to you TO look
upon advertising in this lisht7
Yet your advertising-if properly
handled-fulfils all Of these re-
quirements.
But for these returns you must
give the same treatment 20 your
advertising that you would give
TO q good partner.
You must pay this partner GER
tain amount of your returns. Your
advertising appropriation fulfils
this requirement.
You must permit the partner TO
make a good front" To do so,
present your advertising matter
in suitable type and in proper Lam
auage, neatly arranged.
And you must give this partner
time to show results. You would
not expect a partner TO build up
your business in q day. Persist
enee Is required to obtain returns.
You must also consider the man
ner Of introducing this partner TO
the public. That is, the medium
in which you place your adVsrtis-
ing must be respectable and 90
among respectable people. This
requirement is met with in THE
EVENING JOURNAL. No matter
what your business, you can pre-
sent Il with profit in THE EVEN
ING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
PUBLIC SALE

Horses, Cattle, Carriages and Harness.
The largest combination sale Of the sea-
son. Bear station. Delaware, on
THURSDAY. APRIL %, 1908,
At ] o'clock p m.
The following described personal prop
erty, 70 wit;
Twenty head Of home-raised horses and
colts. The majority Of them are first
class and an are good drivers and work.
ers. All are sound and right in every re-
spect. II you want good Ones come and
see them. Pazote, Red Cedar, Hop, Md
night Bells and Dan Murphy, any one can
get suited. one well-bred stallion. two
years old
25 head OF cattle COWS, helfcrs and
stock bulls: j sow with pigs; shoats.
Carriages and Harnoss-A fun carload
OF assorted carriages including top bug
gies. runabouts, rubber and steel tred' a
large assortment Of styles and Of differ
ent makes. all grades represented
IIarness-Light driving and farln har-
ness. MI medium and good grades, some
with Kay saddles. All Of the ubove stocl,
will positively bo sold TO the highest Md
der ana without reserve All guaranteed
70 bo as represented or money refunded.
Terms Of saie-An sums Of $50 and un-
der cash; all over that amount a credit
OF three months win be given, settlement
70 be made with note and approved en-
dorser, interest added. or two per cent
of Tor cash.
W. S. BURRrs.
Geo. q. Davis, Auc. ais 20
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Every Bird a wssshsrooOk.

where's the windg' sooffed the sail.
or why, look at the birds. They'll
tell you. Don't you know that every
birds a weathercock2 Stop moistenin
your finger aud holdin' it up" he went
on In tone Of disgust ''The practice
amt hardly cleanly. Look at the birds
Is all you got to do, for every bird sets
with its head always straight at the
wind. Every live bird In a tree is as
reliable a weathercock as them dead
birds on the splres."-New York Press
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
PhiIo A. Hutchinson a Visitor.

Phlo A. Hutchinson, formerly a
resident Of this city, and manager Of
a macaroni factory. which was sold to
the trust, has been visiting Wilmington
and started yesterday for his home, in
Detroit, Michigan, where Mr.. Hutch
inson now has an independent factory.
His plant may be removed to Lansing,
Michigan, as the residents of that
town have offered to erect a large
building for the vcompany proided it
will remove the industry from Detroit.
Mr.. Hutchinsons many friends were
pleased to see him here.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
His PARTING Shot.

The late Catholic bishop Rsphoe, Ire.
land, used often to tell this story with
much enjoyment. Il was suddenly call.
ed" he said, from my home to see an
unfortunate sailor who had been cast
ashore from wreck and was lying
speeehless on the ground. but not quite
dead. The life's in him still, your
reyerence-he stirred a little so !
stopped down and said to him, My
poor man, you're nearly gone. but just
try 10 say one little word OF make one
little sign to show that you are dying
In the true faith So he opened one OF
bis eyes just a wee Bit and he said
Bloody end TO the popeF and so died"
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
MUST REGISTER
AGAIN THIS YEAR

Contrary TO the almost general be-
lief, all persons who desire to take
part in the elections this and next
year must become registered in Au-
gust, September and October OF this
year. There has been a prevalent be-
lie fthat registration would not be nee
.essary this year, but reference 10 the
election laws shows that registration
lis required In every even numbered
year. The dates this year will be Au-
gust 1, s and 10, September Q and Oc-
tober II. No fee is required.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
CAMDEN
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
CAMDEN, April 1s-Miss Nellie
Cooper entertained a number Of friends
at tea on Saturday at the home OF her
parents DR.. and Mrs. e. w. Cooper,
She returned to St. LulSes Hospital,
New York on Monday.
A festival for the benefit Of the base
ball club was held in the Town Hall
on Friday evening. About s25 was re-
allied.
The Conference Academy OF Dover,
will play in Camden to-day.
Mrs Craig Of Wilmington, spent a
day with Mrs Mary Jenkins.
Mrs. ]. L. Bradley, Mrs. Roscoe Raw
ley, Rev. McFaul and w. r. Gallon
ATTENDED the District League Conven-
tion at Magnolia on Wednesday
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Portland 5 Carnival Of Roses.

j. Albert Currey, formerly Of this
city. but now of Portland, Oregon, Is
sending to some of his friends a pro-
gram of the Portland Rose Festival
Association, which gives in Portland
the grand Carnival Of Roses from June
to June g. The features Of this mon
ster carnival include day and night
parades, water pageants. tournaments
and carnivals Of Pacific coast indus
tries. Illustrated by competitive flower
decked floats. President Roosevelt
and the American and the British
naval squadrons have been invited to
participate.
Read THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
NOT
IDENTIFY METAL

Charles Faraday. a young man, was
charged in the city court today with
taking a copper lining from the bath
tub Of a house and disposing of 1t to
a junk dealer for n cents. The agent
of the house, however, could not posi-
lively identify the metal, and the case
was dismissed. The defendant was
represented by ]. Frank Ball
William Boyle was fined $40 and
costs for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
salvation Army TO Entertain.

A large attendance is expected at the
Salvation Army Hall this evening when
the Army will give a musical enter
tainment TO the por OF the city for
which five hundred tickets have been
issued. Following the entertainment
will be a dinner in which the holders
Of invitations will participate.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
The Little Hand.

fhe little hanc I pressed-ah, mel
That but pressed and did depart,
How tenderly I think Of theel
wonder fondly where thou art.
/ wonder whether thou shalt e'er
Feel once again my tender clasp.
With thee the world and all were mino
/ saw the prize within my grasp.
The little hand pressed-ah. mel
And held with all the lovers art
A royal 1ush-the house was plnched-
/ left tho pot and did depart.
Cornell Widow.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
pnrmlta Eor Alterallonn.

Two permits for alterations we're is
sued by Building Inspector Johnson to-
day They were 20 John p. Reardon,
TO make alterations for Jacob Snyder
at No 2O2 Jefferson street, 10 cost $3.50
and to M. e. Grubb and Company to
make alterations at No. 2l6 King street,
for John W. Butler estate. 10 cost S400.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Ha ounht to Know.

Mrs. Hens--Jest look here. Johnl I've
bund a ten cent piece in this chickens
traw.
Mr. Hens-Wa-al. thet makes one
authentic case. an the fust ever
knowed. whar there wuz money In
chickens.-Judge.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Uncle Allan.

"eome men" muttered Uncle Allen
Sparks after the tiresome speaker had
sat down, remind me Of an old water
mill that's running with empty hop
pers. Their wheels keep on going. but
they don't turn out any grist."
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Deaths
Harry c. Weloh.
James c. sohoheld.
Sarah e. Pennington.
John E. Bunting.
EnnnL nraun-l.In

James c. sehofield.
Sarah e. Pennington.
John e. Bunting.
Frank Braunstein.
scHoFlELD-In this city. on April a..
1905 James c.. son Of William n. and
Jane Elliott schoheld, aged 1 year.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited TO attend the funeral SER
vices at his parents residence, No.
1905 Lowering avenue. on Monday al
ternoon, April 20. 1908, at $3.50 o'clock.
lnterment Mt Salem Cemetery
PENNiNGTON-At Camden, n. j., on
April 10th. 1905. Sarah t., widow OF
Thomas w. Pennington, aged 67
years.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited to attend the funeral seq
vices at Old Swedes Church, this city,
on Monday. April goth. 1908, at l
o'clock. lntermont Old Swedes' Church
yard
BUNTlNo-On April nth. 1908. John
e. son Of Robert T. and Mary A
Bunting, aged Is months.
Relatives and friends of the family
are invited 10 attend the funeral se.-
vices at the residence Of his parents
near Carrcroft Brandywine Hundred
on Sunday afternoon. April 10. 1908. a;
J o'clock. Interment Riverview Gene
terry.
BRAUNsTElN-In this city. on April
IS 1908. Frank Braunstein, aged 81
years.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited TO attend the funeral SER
vices from his late residence, No. 40
West Nlnteenth street. on Tuesday
afternoon, April 21. 1908. at 2.so o'clock
lnterment private Wilmington ano
Brandywine Cemetery
WELCH-Suddeniy on April 18th.
1908, Harry c.. son of William r,
and Katherine Welch, in his 25tl
year
Relatives and friends Of the famil,
are invited 70 attend the funeral ser.
vices at his parents residence. Mar
shallton, Del. on Monday afternoon
April 2oth. at o'clock Interment S.
Barnahas p f. Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
A BIT Different.

Towne-There's one thing about my
wife-she makes up her mind II she
can't afford a thing that she doesn't
need It. Notwithstanding like my
Wife only she buys 1t first and makes
up her mind Observation-Disclosures
Press.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Report on Vital statistics.

Secretary Joseph Wigglesworth II
the Board OF Health reports 26 deaths,
% births and 25 marriages for tho
week. just ending. In the correspond
ing period Of last year. there were %
deaths. 80 births and 2s marriages re-
corded.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Thre Finqers Badly Mangled.

Cecil sharp. an employe of the At
lantic Supply and Leather Company
had three fingers of his right hand
badly mangled In a dyeing machine at
that plant He was removed to the
Delaware Hospital in the Phoenix am
hulancc
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
shnd sas strainht.

PENNsGROVE, April 1s.-Penns-
grove fishermen report that shad are
becoming plentiful and that a few days
OF warm weather will bring them up
he river In large numbers High boat
yesterday was $50. the jrice paid by
shinnsrs being sa5 per hundred straight.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
BID EIre In PennsyIvanIa Town.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
ERIE, Pa, April 1s.-The town OF
Albion, Pa, 1000 people, reported to
be suffering from a serious confiagra-
tion. The authorities have asked the
Erie fire department for help.
Telephone communication Is cut of.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Red Cross Stamps For Sale.

Red Cross stamps for the benefit OF
the Tuberculosis Sanaterium were on
sale In the corridor Of the postofilce
today. Miss J. Ethel Banks is in
charge Of the table.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Propertv at PuhIlo sala.

The Equitable Guarantee and Trust
Company sold at public sale at the
Court House this morning the property
at the southwest corner Of Sixth and
Van Buren streets to Samuel S. Adams,
Jr., for $3375
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Po.aihIv.

Possibly the fact that the optimist
sees the doughnut and the pessimist
the hole is due to the further fact that
the optimist has mostly doughnuts and
the pessimist mostly hole.-Puck
Evening journal., 1908-04-18

State Prosecutors in New Law Offices
Attorney General Robert II. Rich
ards and his deputy, Daniel o. Hast
ings moved into their new offices on
the fifth floor Of the Ford Building to-
day. An informal reception followed.
Mr.. Richards formerly practiced law
at No 923 Market street and Mr.. Hast
ings at No. aO4 Market street
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Universal

Everyone reads the DAILY
NEWSPAPERS. Manufacturers,
jobbers, retailers and consumers,
men, women and children. Ane
you a manufacturer Do you
wish to push your product 9ener-
ally or in weak spots7" DAILY
NEWSPAPERS will tell your
story to everyone you wish to
reach, in the particular place It's
needed. Promptly and oheapiy,
too. No waste, NO LOST MO-
TloN. For details apply to any
Daily Newspaper, any responsib,e
advertising agency, or Secretary,
Tho Six Point League, Tribune
Bldg, New York.
insist ON DaiIieS
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
RAILWAY BRIDGE
WAS BURNED
ecOnlInusa rr0m FIrst Pass.l
Saloons Were Opened Today

Saloons Were Opened Today
All the saloons ovened at O'Clock
this morning. Thirty had been closed
since O'Clock Thursday night by
order Of Mayor Johnson, and IL was
by his order that they began doing
business again.
The ire Of Captain Lumb, who was
left in charge Of diplomatic rasptlons
by Captain Groome, was aroused by
this proceeding, and he threatened 10
appeal to Governor Stuart to with
draw the troops.
"Ths authorities Of Chester have
disregarded my advice In opening the
saloons" he said "While the people
seem to be peaceful enough, it viii not
help matters any TO have lot OF IN
toxicated men on the streets. IL Is a
grave mistake. AS late as o'clock
this morning told Mayor Johnson the
saloons should not be opened, as IL
would be dangerous. Unless my or
ders are obayed / shall ask the COVER
nor TO withdraw the State police.
"The Chester police are giving us
little support They seem Indifferent
Johnson's bridge, near Marcus Hook
which was set on fire this morning by
strikers or their sympathizers, was
completely destroyed. The structure
was used by the lines of the Chester
Traction Company plying between
Chester and suburban towns.
A telephone message from Upland
announced that a member OF Troop c.
of the state volice. had been shot A
SQUAD OF men under Surgeon Rigg left
al once for Upland. The details OF
tha cheating are not known.
The nrst car--No. AZ, a new one OF
modern design--was run out at 9.2O
o'clock under the guard Of thirty mem
bers OF Troop c OF the State police.
strilxa-breakers acted as motorman
and conductor. The oar was not mo-
Tested as il sped down Edgemont ave-
nue. and no bricks or stones greeted
the troopers. The city Is quiet, al
though the crowds on the streets is as
large as usual
A potition is being circulated among
the residents demanding the reslgna-
tion of Chief Of Police Pennington
Among the most outspoken against the
chief Is Rev. j. Cornwall pastor II the
Methodist Church of which Penning-
Ton h a member. Another Is Postmas-
ter John A. Wallace.
pennington has caused the opposition OF
a number OF citizens by allowing matters
10 run as far as he did. without making
an arrest.
connino 70 Wilmington.
A report was received n Wilmington
thnt car No. AZ which was started out AT
g.2i o'clock this morning. would attempt
TO make a through trip TO this city IL
was also said that a lot of striSo's had
hired teams to drive 70 claynoni Dell 70
head on the car and make trouble
Evening journal., 1908-04-18

Ambitien rs like love-impatient both
( delays and riEalss-peRham.
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
Car Did Not Arrive Here.


superintendent Samuel S. Hom OF the
wilmington City Railway Company when
seen by a reporter for THE EVENING
JOURNAL to-day said he didn't think the
report was true. He further said thas no
attempt would be made TO start a car
for Wilmington until probably Monday.
II have nothing whatever, 70 do with
the strike up there. however" he said,
''but ] do want TO deny a rumor which
was circulated here late last night that
the local railway company intended 10
stn further reduce the wages Of It's mer
to T. cents an hour. This is absolutely
false"
Later Mr. Hon after an inquiry said
that he was positive no cars had come
from Chester TO Wilmington. He said
none would be run through to-day and he
didn't know when they would be-
Evening journal., 1908-04-18
state prOseoutors in Now Law Offices

Geo p. Davis, Auc. ais 20
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
PAYS CITY TO
feed PRISONERS

Mr.. w. F. Cubley, city jailer, in
forms the Daily News, that his ex-
penses for operating the Jail kitchen
from the time it was opened up to the
first of the month was sS1, which in
cludes doctors bills, drug bills, sub
stantial food, etc. He fed 1,500 meals,
equal to feeding one man for 500 days,
which at the former price paid, 40
cents day, would have amounted to
$200--a large saving and the prison
ers well fed.
In addition to this Mr.. Cubley made
a broom for sweeping the streets, that
formerly had cost $35, at a cost Of
$3.50.
Mr.. Cubley seems to be the right
man in the right place.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05

1t would have been an impossible
thing to have found sober man at
Faro the other day for the streets OF
the little community were running
with wine.
Fire broke out in the extensive wine
stores of the Vinicola Company, and
in order to avoid an explosion in the
center of the city, which would have
caused great damage and probably
killed many persons, hundreds of casks
of wine were emptied into the streets.
The populace abandoned the fire and
drank copious1y. Many persons,
brought bottles, buckets, and even ket-
ties, which they filed with wine.
Several hundred people were over
come by the strong fumes, and were
removed insensible by the police,
many others became so drunk that
they lay about on the pavements.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
new KISSING BUG
IS BUSY IN PARIS

of them were available. The fourth
was old enough to vote, but still too
young to hold office. Eventually three
councillors were hunted down in the
neighboring villages.
There has not been marriage in
lie Tarte-Gaudran for over twenty
years. Then the mayor married, and
the doubt arose whether it would be
legal for him to register his mar
fiage himself and make the usual
speech. You are married in the
name of the law to himself and his
bride. The deputy-mayor eventually
did it.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
LOCAL POSTOFfICE
HAS been RAISED
TO fIRST-CLASS

The salary Of the postmaster at this
place has been raised to $4,000 per
year.
Likewise, the Hattiesburg postoffice,
has been raised to the first-class.
1t was stated in the Daily News
some time ago that this would be done
The receipts of the postoffice at this
place were considerably over $4,000
and when they reach this amount the
office goes into the first-class and 3d..
900 salary is the minimum salary for
an office of the first-class.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05

The little commune of lie Tarte-
Gaudran has had considerable DIFF.
ficulty in electing its municipal seun-
ell The municipal council must by
law consist of ten members. But lie
Tarte-Gaudran possesses only five vot-
ers. There are three houses in the
village-three farms-and the popula-
ton numbers seventeen.
In Paris at election time the can
didates make many rude remarks in
print, and these are pasted on colored
bills on the top of the rude remarks
made by the opposing candidate. But
here in this Utopian village there are
seven candidates too few, and there
are therefore no adverse candidates
at ALL One of the five voters refused
to be candidate or vote. He is the
mayor.
The four others met in solemn con.
clave, and were about to elect them
selves municipal councillors, when II
was suddenly realized that only thred
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
NOTICE
OF Letting of Contract for Blank
Books, Stationery, Etc.

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors of Forrest County until
noon on the first Monday. the 9Th day
of July, 1908, for the furnishing of
record and blank books, tax receipts.
warrant books, pay certificates, sta
tionery, legal FORMS, and such other
books and blanks as are used by the
county and district officers, for a Pc
riod of two years. Proposals to be in
compliance with the requirements of
Chapter 1913, Code of 1906. The sue
'cessful bidder will be required to give
bond as required by law. Each bid
must be accompanied by bond of
$4,000, conditioned for the faithful
performance of the contract. in case
the contract is secured by such bid.
der.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
The contract will be let to the lowest
bidder or bidders.
BY order of the Board of Supervis-
ors of Forrest County, Mississippi, this
the 4th day OF June, A. D. 1908.
T. q. BATsoN,
jun5 swks Clerks
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
GENERAL COUNCIL
At BIRMINGHAM

Capt. and Mrs McAfee. of the local
Salvation Army leave today for Bir-
mingham to be gone until the middle
of next week.
The occasion of their visit to Bir-
mingham is to meet Col. R. e. Holz,
who is ON farewell tour and desired
to have general council of officers in
Birmingham.
Capt. McAfee can report without
egotism, that he and his wife has
done splendid work here. This good
man has won the esteem and respect
of all classes of our citizenship.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05
Streets OF FARGO
RUNNING With Wine
Claude Monet, Greatest Living Painter,
Destroys Many Of His Productions.
Their Market Value Is Fixed at
100000.
Special Cable to the Hattiesbdrg News.
By Paul Villiers.

By Paul Villiers.
Paris, June 5.-All Paris is in des-
pair at the invasion of an unknown
fly or bug which in many ways re-
minds of the American kissing bug.
The air is literally filed with these
insects, which are more than three
fourths of an inch long and at night
the bouleyards present the remarkable
spectacle of thousands of people fight
ing like madmen and trying to defend
themselves against the bugs with
canes, fans and newspapers.
The owners of the famous cafes
and restaurants along the boulevards
whose customers ordinarily partake of
their meals and drinks on the sidewalk
declare that unless the insects are
driven away they will be ruined for
no one cares to while away the time
/ outside cafe when he has to keep
his arms going Like a windmill to
defend himself against these winged
heavily armedored pests.
+, Nobody knows from where the in.
sects, now papularly known as the
! ''Bibions de Saint Mare" have come
/ but curiously enough the plague is
confined to this city and has not
Preached the country.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-05

all in buying back pictures from his
studio which he considered unworthy
to go down to posterity bearing his
name, and which he therefore de-
stroyed He is six years older than
Mr.. Monet