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Evening journal., 1908-11-06
ACCUSE MEN OF
RAZING POLES

Several weeks ago officials Of the
Western Union Telegraph Company
were much perturbed over the de-
struction of the telegraph lines end
poles along the road near stanton.
When the poles were first cut down
repairs were made. The nexts day
somebody again sawed them off at the
base. The matter was reported to the
authorities.
Detective Harry l. Gillis yesterday
arrested William Little and Calvin Nc
Allister, two farmers. living near Stan
ton. They were arraigned before Mag
istrate Robertson yesterday afternoon
and each was held in $1,000 bail for
a hearing on next Thursday on a
charge Of destroying the poles.
1t is charged that the poles which
were cut down were along the edge
OF their farms
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
CITIZENSHIP FOR
THE PORTO RTCANS
Urged in Resolution Offered
by Mr.. ROSSeII and Adopted
by Board of Trade

At the October meeting of the Whining
ton Board of Trade last night John S.
Rossell introduced resolution in which
Congress is petitoned TO pass an act con-
fcrring the privilege Of full citizenship
upon the people OF Porto Rico The rcso-
luton was PASSED unanimously and Mr.
Rossell said he hoped the Wilmington
Board Of Trade would be successful in
bringing this matter to the foreground
and that the result would be llberating
OF the inhabitants OF the island. whom.
stil not allowed the rights that 20 with
a free nation and a free people The pco
pie Of Porto Rico. he said. were law
abiding their word was as good as their
bond. 1--WE love liberty" he said "and
would resent an attack upon our natural
rights The Porto Riclan had been too
long denied the rights OF citizenship under
the Foraker act by which they are gov
erned" he said.
The resolution and Mr.. Rosselrs speech
were received with applause. Copies OF
the resolution will be forwarded to in
fuential men OF the administration and
other boards OF trade OF various cities.
The resolution in full is as follows:
Resolution Adopted.
Whereas. The people Of Porto Rico
have proved their loyalty to the United
States by more than ten years Of faith
ful observance OF all rules and regula-
tions prescribed. and all laws enacted
for their government. and
Whereas, The people Of Porto Rico
have shown their earnest desire to become
more closely identified with our govern
ment and with our people by cordial &c
quiescence in all measures proposed by
the United States for their benefit, and
Whereas, Trade and commerce be.
tween Porto Rico and the United States
ave largely inoroassc q and business reid
tons between the people Of The Island and
the people Of the States have been estab-
llshed ulNn a firm and enduring basis.
Resolved, That the people Of Porto
Rico are in every way worthy Of, and Of
right should be admitted to fun citizen
ship in the United States and that the
Congress be and hereby Is respectfully
privilege upon these we'll deserving peo-
pie; and further
Resolved. That certified copies Of this
resolution be forwarded by the secretary
to its president and vce-president of the
United States and TO the president and
vice-president elect. 20 the speaker Of the
House Of Representatives. and TO the
Senator and Representative in Congress
from Delaware; and further
Resolved. That the secretary forward
certified copies Of this resolution to the
National Board Of Trade and the Boards
Of Trade and other commercial organiza-
tious generally throughout the United
States with a request that they take sim
ilar action favorable TO the people OF
Porto Rico"
Mr. Rossell made trip TO Porto Ricc
some time ago and it was there that D.,
became acquainted with the character OF
the people and developed a deep interest
in their welfare.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
ANOTHER MAN WHO y
HAS VOTED MANY TIMES

Another citizen who ranks with .hc
Oldest, in the matter of frequent votiuE.
has been discovered in the person OF
James Monaghan. OF 1921 Walnut street
Born in 1924. he has voted for seventeen
Democratic Presidential candidates. be-
ginning With Franklin Pierce in 1852 Tie
is proud Of tho fact that five times his
ballot was cast for the successful man
Mr. Monaghan Is a shoemaker by trade
and served in the civil War lie Is stu
we'll and active.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
BISHOP KINSMAN
AT ST. MICHAEL'S

Bishop Kinsman. Of the Episcopal
diocese. visited st. Michaers Church Al
Chestnut and Adams street last even
ing at o'clock. and after the form ~
service arranged by tte bishop to hc
used on the occasion uf his first visit
TO a church. he delivered a brief al.
dress.
Prior TO the service the bishop was
met at the door by the vestry and fh,
Rev Mr.. Peckham. OF Calvary chufch,
who is IN charge of St Michael s
Temporarily and escorted TO the chan
eel.
In his sermon the bishop spoke Of the
Episcopal Church as but an emphasis
of one principle in religion, obedience u
Christ.
After the service a supper was hcio
in the basement of the church which
was largely attended and a neat sum
was realized.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
stnte Road Honor Punlls

STATE ROAD. Nov. 6.-The follow
ing pupils of State Road school. hav-
ing made an average of 80 or more in
every branch. are entitled to a place
on the roll Of honor for the month
ending. October 30: Elsie Denning
Mary Burge. Miriam Bullen. Harry
Rhoades, Ada Burge. Ethel McCallister.
Carl Hamilton, Mary Moody. Cyrus
Rittenhouse. Ruth Denning. Bernice
Gooden. Bertha McCalister, Elsie Burge
and Ruth Hamilton.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
TURN OVER MONEY
FOR MCKINLEY MEMORIAL

A balance of $3.50 in the fund of
the Mckinley Memorial Association.
was turned over to the Board of Park
Commissioners yesterday by Seth H.
feaster, treasurer of the organization
The Board will use the money of beau
ufying the memorial
This action completes the financial
work of the Memorial Association. II
is planned to unveil the monument in
the spring.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
STANDARD OIL
SUITS POSTPONED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK. Nov. 6.-Announcement
was made at the Offices Of the Standard
Oil Company today that word bad been
received from u. $. District Attorney
Randolph Of Memphis Tcnni that the
Federal suits against the Standard oil
Company. of Indiana. which were to be
called for trial November 9, I'm jackson,
Tenn. had been continued indefinitely
Il is not likely that the cases will come
up until after the present term Of the
Federal Court in Tennessee which Will
be concluded early next April
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
MAYORS DAUGHTER
BOATS SPONSOR

Miss r. Frances Wilson, daughter Of
Mayor Horace Wilson will be the
sponsor for the ferryboat Easton. the
latest addition to the fleet of the Cen
tral Railroad Of New Jersey, which is
to be launched on Monday from the
yard Of the Harlan and Hollingsworth
Corporation.
Miss Wilson is IS years old, fair
haired and pretty, and very happy just
now that she has been accorded the
honor Of christening the new vessel.
Miss Wilson will entertain number
of her girl friends In celebration of
the event.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
WEnrHER r.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 6.-The
barometer has fallen rapidly over the
lake region and upper Mississippi and
Oohio valleys, and is lowest over the
gulf Of St. Lawrence.
During the next SO hours, showers or
snow fiurries are likely TO occur in the
interior Of the Middle Atlantic States.
Temperature will rise generally in the
middIe-e eastern and southes ern states.
Forecast till 8 p. M, Saturday;
For Deiaware-Fair and warmer to-
niqht and Saturdays fresh southwest
erlY winds.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
EARLY MORN FIRE
AT A CEMETERY

Members Of the Friendship Fire
Company were startled this morning
on receiving information that the Viii.
mington and Brandywinel cemetery vas
on fire. Word had been sent to the
engine house by telephone and the Grc
men quickly responded. They had
heard of almost every ether kind Of "A
fire but never heard of a blaze IN 4
cemetery before.
When the firemen arrived at the
burying ground they found piles OF
dried leaves and grass at the foos OF
jefferson street burning fiercely. The
fire fighters extinguished the blaze with
difficulty. There was ne damage, how
ever.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
EDITOR HARDEN
ASSAILS KAISER

By United Press Leased Special Wire
BERLIN, Nov. 6.-The elimination Of
week Of protest against the diplomatic
errors Of Emperor William, came to-day
m daring declaration by MaXimillian
Harden. editor Of Die zukunft. that the
Kaiser either curb his tendency TO en-
gage in controversial politics Of abdicatc
the German throne
Tho uttorance Is considered the bodest
that ever appeared ina a German news
paper and produced wonderful sensa-
tion.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
NO WITNESSES
AGAINST THEM

1t has been learned that there was no
hearing in the cases OF BENJAMIN b.
Allen and William Mcmahon before Mag
istrate Hastings on Wednesday night.
The men were arrested on warrants
sworn out by John Goodwin, in connec-
tion with the trouble in the Fourth dis
trict Of the Second ward on october ~.
When the two men were arraigned. no
witnesses appeared against them and
the magistrate dismissed them at once
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
EXPECT SCHWAB
HERE TO-DAY

Charles NJ Schwab. president of ihe
Bethlehem steel Corporation is expected
here this afternoon IN the interest Of the
enlargement Of the plant Of the Harlan
and Iollingsworth Corporation. The conf
pany wants Justison street below tho 7.
b. aud w railroad condemned that its
plant may he extended over the street.
The condemnation Of the street Will be
discussed at the next meeting of 'he
Street and Sewer Department
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
STILL ANOTHER
OLD-TIME VOTER

Robert McGonigal. of No. 9s27 Market
street. is another resident OF Whining
ton who has voted in many presidential
campaigns Mr.. McGonigal is So years old.
and has voted for i6 presidents. He is
Republican and was happy when he
went to the polls and voted for Taft and
happier when he heard Of the Taft vic
tory.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Mr.. LippIncott Returns Thanks.

Charles II. Lippincott. sheriff elect.
desires to take this method of express
ing his sincerest thanks to all persons
who supported him at the polls and
woh in any way assisted him in the
campaign In which he had such a
handsome majority. Mr. Lippincott
takes this method as it would be i'm
possible for him TO see all personally.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
SIGNAL CORPS
BALLOON STARTS

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Nov. Conc of
the signal corps spherical balloons furn-
ished TO the army By Captain Baldwin
made. a flight to-day from the Gas Works
here. starting at 1i.sO a. m. and headins
straight for Baltimore with a strong
breeze behind IT, IT was expected to pass
over that city about ? o'clock.
Lieutenant Lahm is the pilot. Accom-
panying him are Lieutenant Winter and
Holland Forbes. Of New York
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
ONE HUNDRED LAB0RERS
ARE BURIED In A MINE

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
BENTON. Ills, Nov. 6.-One hundred
laborers are working desperately to-day
at the shaft of the Reid mines near here
TO rescue four men entombed late yester-
day afternoon when a terrific explosion
caused an avalanche of coal 10 block the
entrance. It is feared that the men Will.
be smothered before the worlmen can
reach them.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
HOLD CUBAN YOUTH
ON LARCENY CHARGE

Joseph Alvarez. Cuban youth, who
was arrested hero recently ON % charge
of peddhng without q license. has been
arrested in Philadelphia, on suspicion OF
being the man wanted by a gas company
in Savannah, Georgia. on a charge of ems
bezzlement Alvarez declares he is VIC
tim of mistaken identity.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Lonaaere Case Postponed.

The case of William Longacre.
charged with violating the election
laws. was up for a hearing in City
Court this morning but Judge Cochran
thought il would be better to postpone
the matter until rext Wednesday when
more time could be given 10 the cyl
dence. David j. Reinhardt. counsel for
Longacre. was agreeable TO this ar
rangement.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Revival al weslsv.

Rev. II. A. Westerfield Of Asbury.
led the revival services at Wesley
Methodist Episcopal Church, last night
His subject was The Necessity of
Needing What We Hear Lest We
Drift The Rev c. G. Williams. Of
Epworth Church, viii preach tonight
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
BUSINESS GOING
ON AS USUAL

improvements to the New Busi-
ness Office of THE EVENING
JOURNAL are now in progress.
There will be no retardinq of busi-
ness during alterations. Anyone
having business with THE JOUR-
NAL will please call at our tenn
porary quarters in the Gawthrop
Building, entrance on Fourth street,
west of the old office which is -ew
our press room.
D. & A., No. 975.
Delmarvis, No. 2248.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Married hv Rev. Mr. Aliaon.

The Rev. Alexander Alison. Jr., pas
tor of West Presbyterian Church. OH
ciated at the wedding last evening Of
John $. Patton. OF New York. and Miss
Viola NJ. Cox. OF this city at the home
of the brides parents, No 22O5 Market
street.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
WERE BADLY BURNED
BY GASOLINE

Attempting to refill the tank Of a
gasoline cook stove while il was burn
ing yesterday. Mrs. Annie NJ. King, OF
No. 615 King street, was painfully
burned. Her daughter Mabel also was
burned while trying to extinguish the
fire about her mother, and James
Phillips, who went to Mrs Kings
rescue. was burned on the hands. The
gasoline spread over the floor and
caused a slight fire in the house.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Reception at West Church.

a reception tonight will conclude the
West Church. anniversary celebration.
Short addresses and special music
viii be the main features.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Entertalned Frlenda.

Mrs. Clarence w. McCauliey OF III
West Seventeenth street gave social
at her home last evening to the friends
of the McCabe Memorial Chapel. Re
-freshments were served.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Vertino Cnusea Bad EalI.

Riding in a carriage. James Royle,
of Upland was stricken with vertigo,
and fell from the vehicle, sustaining
severe injuries.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
TAFT MAJORITY
IS 64 IN KENT
Republicans Get Two Of the
County Offices, Demo-
Gratis the Rest
Special to THE EVENING JouRNAI.

%.NA-NH JGb4sANAAh
DOVER. Nov. 6-Aftcr ruling cut
Two contests. begun in the interests Of
Meredith and against the returns in
spruances two home districts-tEs
court ruling that a mistake of an
election judge in tabulatlng the returns
was an error of Judgment. unless fraud
were charged, the Board of Canvass,
proceeded and the official count SHOWS
that while Taft carried the county b,
d. the entire Democratic county ana
Levy Court ticket was elected oxcep.
Spruance' Republican, for register of
wills ana Buckson, Republican, for
llnntI-r.o.I
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Marcus Hook Mar Drowned.

The body of John X. Weaver OF
Marcus Hook. was found floating in the
Delaware river at Chester yesterday.
The man only recently removed from
Oil City, Pa, to Marcus Hook
Evening journal., 1908-11-06

Lawrence II. Ferry is spending a
week with friends at Elkton, Md
Judge Cochran of the City Court viii
spend tomorrow and Sunday with
friends at Bedford, Pa.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
Mr.. Wrioht Al CooLr,,r

Melvin p. Wright will interpret The
Sign of the Cross at Goodman Meth
odist Episcopal Church, Tuesday even
ing.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
TUESDAYS

all the States. indicate T.
has "a popular plurality sTUESDAVs
II probably win be a week ,neoting q
total official vote is known. n held or
Inmates have not been made ynonth in.
velt's plurality four years az
e,541,29t. ss------
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
New superintendent Takes Charge

John Thackery Of this city who has
been chosen superintendent of the
Minquadale Home to succeed w. b.
Prettyman took charge Of the home
yesterday.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06

DO not take chances a day longer.
Sec Weston and Anderson, 200 Church
Building. about fire and burglary in
surance.~
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
wing Circle.

There is a possiblitf fsrst meeting for
Maryland may give ,tdav Afternoon
one elector The official Miss Emma
up viii decide this.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06
TAFT &c.. q.
l6S' t1xM
NEW YORK. w.

NEW YORK,
act result Is lsnart
be impossible TO-
Al. rt4.t
Evening journal., 1908-11-06

however, It ST
1853 for Bryai'
that Taft Is s
the Maryland
Bryan and ON
The table of
lowing.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06

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pshire .e.45 A. M.
EOh 6.3a p. N.
Evening journal., 1908-11-06

Advertise in the Journal
and Reap Results.
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Valuable Property for Sale.

One pinery, five acres under
shed; several fine bearing grape
fruit trees, three acres just put in
fine cultivatable condition, under
good wire fence; and also four
acres of virgin land, making
twelve acres. There isa packing
house, tenant houses and water
plant on premises. This proper
ty is located in Solana, suburb
of Punta Gorda and what is
known as the finest pineapple sec
ton of the State, and can be
bought at a bargain.
Also, an ideal home located on
the Bay in Solana; residence two
stories, seven rooms; barn and
other outbuildings; u few
grapefruit and tangerine trees in
bearing. Healthiest location in
Florida.
For further information, prices
and terms, write or call on III. j.
SPENCE, Punta Gor,la, Fla. -14tf.
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The corporations cannot do without
the people, and the people cannot do
without the corporations, Neither
should be allowed to oppres the 9th
err Capital is organized, labor should
organize,
The license tax law ljcen4ing each
little ENTERPRISE should be amended
in order that taXGtion should bear
more evenly,
Article XIX of the Constitution
provides for Local Option. The
qualified electors mot the governor)
approve or veto constitutional amend
ments. He is not on the recently
constructed band wagon"
He commenced life working in
Quincy, Florida, at salary of SIS
per month, and boarded himself. He
has himself been hard working,
struggling man, and he knows what
II means in others He has never
married; he has always had obliga-
tons. His life has been spent more
in thoughtful consideration of other
people than of himself. He feels
sure he will be elected, III he gets
enough votes" He does not propose
to trade off single Office. There is
honor in being governor. II it is
tainted with dishonor he does not
want the Office.
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Cuonty Candidates to Meet.

Messrs. w. w. Bateman and
Jos, II. Brown, candidates for re-
preventative, haveagreed to make
a Joint canvass of the county, and
they invite all the candidates for
other offices to join them. 10 this
end, to arrange an itinerary con-
vcnient and satisfactory TO all,
they ask and urge all the candi-
dates to meet with them in Wau-
chula on Saturday, Apri! nth inst.
1t is hoped that every county can
didate will punctually respond TO
this invitation.
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4 Woman Tells How TO Relieve Rheumet.
10 Pains

l have been great sufferer from
the dreadful disease, rheumatism,
for number Of years. l have tried
many medicines but never got much
relief from any OF them until two
years ago, when l bought bottle Of
Chamborlain's Pain Balm. | found
relief before | had used all of one
bottle, but kept on applying 1t and
soon felt like u different woman.
Through my advice many OF my
friends have tried 1t and can tell
you how wonderfully It has worked.
--MRs. SARAH A. COLE. l40 S. New
ST. Dover, Del. Cham berlain's
Pain Balm Is liniment, The re-.
lief from pain which It affords is
alone worth many times It's cost. 1t
makes rost and sleep possible. For
sale by all druggists.
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Death Was on His Heels.

Jesse p, Morris, of Shippers, Va,
had close call In the spring of 1906.
He says can attack Of pneumonia
left me so weak aud with such q
fearful cough that my friends de
clared consumption had me, and
death was on my heels. Then l was
persuaded to try DR.. Kings New
Discovery. 1t helped me immedi.
ately, and after taking two and Il
half bottles was a we'll man again.
/ found out that New Discovery Is
the best remedy for coughs and lung
disease in all the WORLD Sold I'M.
der guarantee at all druggists. soc
and sl.00. Trial bottle free,
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Cured OF Rheumatism.

Mr.. VIM. Henry of Chattanooga.
Tenn, had rheumatism in his left
arm. "The strength seemed to have
gone cut of the muscles so that it
was useless for work." lie says. II
applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm
and wrapped the arm in flannel at
night, and tony relief [ found that
the pain gradually left me and the
strength returned. La three weeks
the Rheumatism had disappeared
and has not since returned If
troubled with rheumatism, try few
A. plications Of Pain Balm. You are
certain to be pleased with the relief
which IL affords. For sale by all
druggists.
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Gentle and effective.

A well-known Manitoba editor
writes; "As an inside WORKER 1 find
Chamberlain's Stomach ana Liver
Tablets invaluable for the touches
of billousness natural to sedentary
life. their action being gentle and
effective, clearing the digestive tract
aud the head" Price 20 cents,
Samples free, At all druggists.
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Ocala Banuer;-The United States
department OF agriculture has an
nounced the annual quarantine
against interstate shipments of cat
tie from fourteen southern states in
which splenetic, southern or Texas
fever exists. Among the states
named are Mississippi, South Caro-
lima, Georgia and Florida. Quaran-
tine is effective April |.
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WOtitzky.Hart.


The following item of great in.
terest here appeared in the Tampa
Times of Monday:
Yesterday afternoon, at the
residence of Mr.. aud Mrs. b. A.
Brown, Miss Zelia Il. Hart, of
Philadelphia, and Mr.. Edward
Wotitzky, Of Punta Gorda, were
quietly married 10 the presence of
n few friends and relatives, the
ceremony being performed by
Rabbi Stollnilz Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. X. X.
Seward, of Punia Gorda, and
Mrs. e. Goldstein, aunt Of the
bride, with whom she has been
visiting for the past six months at
Punta Gorda. Following the
ceremony, a weddine, supper was
served, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Wotilzky adjourned to the Tampa
Bay hotel, where they are now
stoI ping. Tho bride is a very
charming young lady and the
groom one of the most successful
merchants Of Punta Gorda.p
The happy couple returned to
their home here last night and are
receiving the congratulations and
best wishes Of their many friends.
Their marriage was celebrated in
Tampa, because, being of the
Jewish faith, there was no rabbi
here to perform the ceremony.
Here where Mr.. and Mrs.
Wotitzky are SO well known and
highly esteemed, it is superfuons
TO give any account of them. The
groom has spent most of his life
here and is one of our most pop
uar and successful business men.
He is large real estate owner
and a member of our town coun-
Gil.
The bride ism daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gustav Hart, of Phila-
delphia, who lived here some ten
or twelve years ago and are affec-
tionately remembered by many
Of our people, Their daughter,
who is now Mrs, Wotitzky, spent
her childhood here. She is an
accomplished lady and is blessed
with captivating manners, which
have won for her general and dc.
served admiration. A host OF
friends here and in Philadelphia
unite in wishing her q long life of
uninterrupted Joy. At the same
time, they heartily rejoice in the
happiness which she has brought
to our young and progressive
fellow citizen, Mr.. Edward Wo-
titzky, and congratulate him on
the treasure he has won.