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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-03-26
NEWS OF CITY AND
COUNTY CONDENSED

P. G. Ramsey Of Wacahoota, candL
Gate for sheriff, was among the visi.
sOrs to Gainesville yesterday.
To feel strong, have good appetite
and digestion, sleep soundly and en-.
COY life, use Burdock Blood Bitters,
che great system tonic and builder.
DR.. Andrew Sledd, president OF the
University Of Florida, left yesterday
Cor Jacksonville, where he attended
me funeral Of Senator w. ]. Bryan.
Rev. N. H. NorthcrOss Of Tonnes
zee, who was here for several days
conducting services at the Church OF
Christ, has gone to Valdosta, Ca.
where he will remain for a week or
AsR days. Mr.. Northcross Ia one OF
the most earnest speakers II has been
the privilege Of the people here to
meet, and 1t is hoped he will decide
70 return.
Among the prominent visitors to
this city yesterday was Hon. John r.
Willis OF Willlston, State Senator
Eom Levy county. Mr.. Willis will
again be a candidate, but he will have
opposition, and the campaign in old
Levy promises to be interesting be.
fore the campaign is over, as II is
said every candidate has his gun load.
ed for the best game.
Mr. and Mrs Hannibal Gray aud
daughters. Misses Alma and Emma,
81 Elmira, ~ Y, who have been
spending the winter IN this city, left
for their home Tuesday. after de.
Lghtful season spent here. They Will
go via Washington, where they will
spend about a week. Their numerous
hewy-made friends here hope to see
them again next season.
Miss Gertrude Wagner OF Pittsburg.
Pa, has arrived In the city for few
weeks, during which time she will be-
pleasantly located at 1000 Alachua
ANEhuNt Nlloo w NSh'l htAR bNNt
travelling extensively the past winter,
which accounts for the fact that she
did not arrive here earlier. Her many
friends here are glad to welcome her,
despite the late season
T. c. Bryant Of Wamee, who was
urged by many friends from various
sections of the county to make the
race for tax collector, wishes To thank
them for their proftered support, but
he has decided not To contest for the
Office this time Mr. Bryant requests
The Sun to say that he will, In defer.
ence to the request Of many friends.
be candidate Tor county commits.
sioner from district 40 >, and that
his formal announcement will appear
u few days
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-03-26
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years lydia II. Punk
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been tho
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands Of
women who have been troubled with
displacements. inflammation, ulcea-
ton, tibroid tumos, irregularities,
periodic pains, hackache, that bear
ing down feeling, tlatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, Ornervous proStration.
Why don't YOU try itY
Mrs. Pinkhnm invites all sick
women 10 write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-03-26

This woman says Lydia T..
Pinkhanl's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her letter.
Mrs. T. G. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, wriAs to Mrs. Pinkham:
~ can truly say that Lydia Il. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saved my
life, and l cannot express my gratitude
10 you in words. For years suffered
with the worst forms OF female COM
plants, continually dOctoring and
spending lots Of money for medicine
without help. Iwrote you for advice,
followed II as directed. and took Lydia
T. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
Il has restored rue TO perfect health.
Had it not been for You / should have
been in my grave to-day. wish every
suffering woman would try It,"
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
CLAMORING FOR
WOMAN SUFFRAGE

BY United Press Leased Special wire.
LONDON Oct 12-unless especial
prominence is given 20 woman's suf-
frage in King Edwards speech at the
reassembling Of Parliament to-morrow.
the sunraEettes win turn loose their
dogs Of war" again and they promise
10 harass the government more than ia
any previous campaign.
Deputations Of women win listen to
the speech and win hasten from tho
Parliament chamber u make a report
to fhe "womens Parliament" at Cax-
ton Hall
III the sDeech IS satisfactory, the suf-
fragettes viii az once nogin their inn
portunings Of premier Asquith to urge
suffrage legislation. il the speech is
antagonistic or even non-committal.
the women win descend on the House
Of Commons In a rush which VIII b.
but a prelude TO a series Of daily at
tacSs on Parliament House and the
residences Of ministers.
The suffragettes admit that they OK
pect little from the forthcoming parlia-
ment and Mrs Emily Drumnond. orc
leader. said to-day thar it would be
''war TO the knife"
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
LABOR NOT WITH GOMPERS,
SAYS Mr.. STRAUSS

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 12-Oscar S.
Strauss. secretary Of Commerce and
Labor, has returned from New York
where he went to register. While in
the metropolis, Secretary Strauss saw
quite a number of leading men in labor
organizations. As a result Of his talks
with them- he said to-day:
While ] am not making and predic-
tions because they might be attrobutei
to partisanship, I will say that labor
is not being led by Gompers and his
coterie. The labor men recognize THAI
they did not receive from the last con
gress the recognition that they asked
for. but they realize that the admins
trations has done everything possibls
for them. and that every law in the
last twelve years for the benefit ~
labor has been passed under a Re-
publican administration: and the lead
ers are approaching that the party
that has done things for them Is a BET.
ter friend to labor than the partw that
has only promised.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
MANY VIEW BIG
RACING AUTO

Philip +. duPonts Peerless automo-
bile. which made such a fine showing
In the Philadelphia races on Saturday
and finished fourth attracted much at
tention on Market street this morning
when Mr.. DUPONT drove into town with
it. The car was in racing trim, just
las Il appeared in the Fairmount park
contest, and the number 80" was
painted on the front in white. AS II
stood in front OF the Office OF Hudson
and Company. brokers, at Eighth and
Il attracted the atten-
ton Of a large crowd Mr.. dupont
and ]. Monteith jackson went out for
a spin i'm the car. and the crack Of
the exhaust int .r, ooe- air caused
pedestrians to stop and take notice as
the auto went down the street
George Davis. Wilmingtonian.
drove a 1900 race on Saturday He
was in the Apperson car and was lead
i-~ -.'-- he had some trouble with a
cylinder that put his entry out OF the
race His many spirited brushes with
the victorious locomobile won for
Davis the plaudits Of the crowd
Hundreds Of Wilmingtonians wit
messed the races. Among the auto
mobile parties from this city that had
parking space along the homestretch
course were f. l.. Connable and party,
Elmer Mitchell and party. Joseph Ban
croft and party. Robert S. Bancroft and
party. and A. Rothschild and party.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
DEATH TAKES MRS.
MARY A. SANBORN

Mrs. Mary A. sanborn. widow Of DR.. Al
bert II. sanborn, died at the residence Of
her son. Andrew f. sanborn. Of No. $40
West street at II o'clock last night.
Mrs. sanborn had only been III since
Wednesday and the cause Of her death is
attributed 10 heart weakness and an en-.
feebled condition generally
The funeral will take place on Thurs
day interment to be made at Forest Gem
etery, Middletown.
Mrs. Sanborn was a native Delawarear
born near Mt. Pleasant and was a daueh
ter of Andrew Eliason. a prominent mem
Der Of the legislature. She has been re
siding with her son on West street sine,
1890 and only last Tuesday accompanied
him on several calls. On Sunday a week
ago accompanied by Mr. Sanborn she at
tended Hanover Presbyterian Church of
which she was a member
Mr sanborn is the only surviving near
relative.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
HELD FOR DISORDER
AT SOCIALIST MEETING

PHILADELPHIA. oct l2.-At a hearing
orderly in every way. the thirteen men
and a girl arrested during the disturb.
ance at the meeting Of Socialists. to hear
their Presidential candidate. Eugene v
Debs yesterday afternoon at Labor Ly
ceum Hail, sixth and Brown streets, faced
Magistrate Ladner at the Third street and
Fairmount avenue station this morning.
The girl. Celia eParlstein. seventeen
years old. OF 5O9 Noble street was accused
OF assaulting a policeman. II was said
that she slapped Zugermaum. a policeman
81 theThird District in the face when he
attempted TO force her back from the door
OF the han. around which the crowd had
gathered in their enorts 10 gsin admission
10 the building.
She was held under $500 bail for trial
on the charge Of assault. The bail was
promptly furnished. The thirteen mon
were held under s400 bail each 10 keep
the peace. all Of which was furnished. and
they were allowed to depart Several 81
tempted to contradict the pollcsmans : tea
timony as 20 teh trouble. but were proppt-
~ stopped BY thu hasistrsbs
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
COMPLAINT MADE
ABOUT DRAINAGE

The Board Of Health held its weekly
meeting this morning at which consid-
erable routine business was trans
acted.
A complaint was received regarding
the drainage in Guyer avenue. and the
matter win be referred to the Street
and Sewer Department. Secretary
wigglesworth said that the street in
question was owned by private per-
sons. The complaint was made by
residents in Tenth street.
Secretary Wigglesworth reported
that seventeen properties had been
connected with the sewer since the last
meeting. The board acted on three
sewer complaints and eleven minor
complaints.
The secretary was empowered to ad-
vertise for bids for trousers and over
coats for winter use by the officials.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
.STALWARTS EAT
ROAST OYSTERS
Vim. Casey and c. F. Lynch
Entertain Friends at
PennSerOve
Oysters. fat n chubby.
Brandywine water. without mash.
Trinu1tussq

Trimmings
They weren't printed menus, bun
that's what they would have looked like
had they been handed around at an
end-of-season oyster roast at Penns-
grove yesterday Fourteen Single
Takers. labor unionists. Democrats,
Republicans and others whose afiilia-
tions might not be so important were
on the steamer Ulrica yesterday morn
ing when she left Wilmington for the
Jersey retreat. They We're the guests
of William Casey and c. F. Lynch
and were bound for the Columbus Inn.
Pennsgrove. for a days company with
the succulent rcast oyster.
Not such a jolly party had invaded
the grove for a long time and the
weather united with Messrs. Casey ana
Lynch to make the day a most delight
ftl one. The hosts demonstrated their
thorough skill as roasrers OF oysters,
and an bour or more was devoted to
the molluses and the trimmings that
usually go with them.
After the fest there were songs by
Thomas coucill and ether entertain
ment, after which auoits were resorted
to and some extraordinary scores
were made The party returned to
Wilmington on the evening boat
Besides Mr. Casey and Mr. Lynch,
those in the part were w. e. Johnson,
f. Donahue. w. s. Hemphin, H. A.
Behen. c. e. Given. w. H. Dixon, f.
Harmon, Alexander Carney. Winfred
w. Campbell Thomas Coucill, Hugh
Mckinley and A. r. Saylor.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
ESCAPED CONVICT
AGAIN IN PRISON
State Detective GiIIis Captures
Jacob LOfland, a Life
Termer

State Detective Harry I. ellis made
a good capture when he landed Jacob
Lohand, colored behind the bars at the
police station here to-day. The man
Is an escaped prisoner from the
Georgetown jail. where he was serving
a life sentence for murder He.was ar
rested early this morning at Ridgely.
Nd. The detective found him peace
fully slumbering and awakened the
surprised man to tell him he was
prisoner.
Lohand was sentenced in the Sussex
county court in 1903 to life imprison-
ment for the murder Of Susan Haz-
zard, colored girl He shot off her
head with a shotgun.
After serving two years OF his time.
Lofand esctped and since that time
has been roaming over the country.
He went to Ridgely from Baltimore
about two weeks ago and Detective
ellis learning Of his stay there. went
after him.
Lohand viii be taken to the county
workhouse to serve out the balance Of
his time. At the time he was incar-
cerated at the Georgetown jail the
long termed prisoners from the two
lower counties had not been removed
70 the workhouse here.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
PHILADELPHIA BANK
GETS NEARLY $5, 900

on the application of Henry p.
Brown, Of Philadelphia, an attorney.
representing the Manufacturers Ma
tional Bank Of that city. the holder Of
$4,000 Of the bonds OF the Diamond
state Steel Company, Judge Bradford
in the United States Court to-day is
sued an order directing that the bank
be paid its dividend Of 40 per cent. on
the bonds as declared some time ago.
The amount which the bank viii re-
ceive is S4,S00.
When the dividend on the bonds was
declared some time ago, the Philadel-
phia bank held book accounts Of the
Diamond state Steel Company. which
had been surrendered TO It as secur-
itv for loans the same as the bonds
were given. and these had TO be Hrst
disposed of before the dividend on the
bonds could be allowed.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
eovsrnment Bids opensd.

Bids for furnishing pipe taps FOL
general use were opened at the office
of the Fourth Light House District
this morning. The bidders were the
following. Woodward and Brothers
$3.50; Duncan Brothers. $500; William
p. walters and Sons, Philadelphia
$3.50.
Bids were also opened for furnish
ing gas pipe railing for use at Horse.
shoe Range. The bidders were the
following:
John Namely. Philadelphia. S69.90
---~ vra"dt end Company. Whining
ton, $3.50; The Fairbanks Company
Philadelphia, S7748; Delaware Hard
ware and supply Company, Whining
ton, S7S.55; Hunter and Dickinson
Company. Philadelphia. ss477; Froe-
Itch Brothers, Philadelphia. SS7.52
Spealsman Supply and Pipe Company
Wilmington, S93.90.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
REPUBLICANS
PLAN MEETINGS
Rallies Being Arranged in
Every District Of the
State

Not for many years have the Repubii-
cans arranged so many political meetings
as nave been planned for the remaining
weeks Of the present campaign Rallies
are TO be held in every election district
throughout the State.
One Of the biggest meetings will be
held at Eismefe in Ector's warehouse to-
morrow evening, when there also will be
flag raising A parade will be held
through Elsmere prior 20 the meeting.
The Min Creek hundred mounted club
will participate. The speakers will be S.
S. Pennewir, William IA. Heald, Daniel O
Hastings and Harry A. Brown.
To-nialf Mr.. Hoald and John p. Nileds
Will address a meeting Of the Taft Club
at stanton.
John w, Patterson. "a well-snown col.
ored lawyer OF Washington, left this az.
ternoon to speak at meetings OF the col.
ored Republicans In Lewes. Milford and
Bridgev!le.
On Thursday night the sixth Ward Re.
publican Club will have a hlg rally In
the Odd Fellows Temple Orange street
above Tenth. Among the speakers will
be John W. Paterson. r. r. Horner, OF
Washington S. s. Pennewill. William IT
Heald, Herbert L. Rice, DR.. Henri Pipe.
and James A. Anderson Music viii be
furnished by the Columbia Band
Wrights Band, the Newport Band. M.
Strings choir and Mrs c. M. S. t.ac,
viii sing. All clubs in the city are re.
quested TO take part. State Committed.
man Charles II. Colbourn. W. II. John,
son, president Of the Sixth Ward Club.
and George W. Anderson. chairman o.
the executive committee OF that club.
are in charge Of the meeting. The
parade prior to the meeting will star
from headquarters, No 9O9 Walnut street
The Seventh Ward Republican Club vii
have meeting on Wednesday night al
Delaware avenue and Lincoln street Of
Wednesday night, to be addressed by Mr.
Pennewll, Walter II. Hayes and Davl,
}. Reinhardt. On the same evening the
Ninth Ward Republicans will have ,
meeting at Concord avenue and Market
street to be addressed by Sylvester d
Townsend. Jr.. Herbert L. Rice W. q
Jones and Reuben Satterthwaite, Jr.
The Fifth Ward Head and Pennewil
Club will have a meeting tomorrow nigh
at No 2O7 West Eighth street, to be ad
dressed by several Speakers.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
-ceIebrated Solemn Hiah Mass.

Solemn High Mass was celebrated in
st. Patrick's Church yesterday. Rev.
Father John A. Lyons. vicar general
of the diocese, delivered the sermon in
the evening. Evening services will be
held in ST. Patrick's Church during
the month and many visiting clergy
will preach. This evening the Rev.
Father Connolly Of .Middletown will
preach. The services have been large
iy attended since the first of the
month.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
MORRIS SENTENCED
TO SIX MONTHS

Judge Bradford in the United States
Court to-day. sentenced Clarence s.
Morris. colored. accused OF taking
twenty-five cents at the Dover post
Office, to pay thei costs Of the case and
be Imprisoned in the county work.
house for six months.
The court said that It took into con-
sideration the fact that the defendant
had pleaded guilty and that he had al
ready served five or six months in
prison awaiting trial
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
COLORED WOMAN
IS COMMITTED

Ruth Grifhth. colored, was arrested
Saturday afternoon after she had
overturned a stone in the house occu-
pied by her father at Railroad ave-
nue. and Liberty street and had done
other damage. The woman was exam
ined as to her sanity and was yester-
day committed TO the state asylum at
Farnhurst.
Patrolman Jakubowski made the ar
rest. The. overturned stove set ere to
the kitchen, but the blaze was soon
eXtinguished
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
.SAYLOR MAKING
IMPROVEMENTS

A. r. eaylsY. Of the Labor Herald. is
making extensive improvements at his
pIent. and in a few DAYS will have a muoh
enlarged space for his machinery. An al
ley way thirty feet long and five feet wide
will be taken in by the building Of party
wall between the work rooms Of the Her
lid,and Hsrdcastle and Sons picture store.
In addition TO giving the saylor plant
more room this wall win be excellent fire
protsctien. The repairs win be completed
IN a few days.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Cops outine at Idle Hour Home

who are enjoying their long day off
started for the Idle Hour clubhouse at
Grubb's Landing this morning. Some
Of the cops left by train, while others
rode the trolley cars. Fun and relax
alton is the main object of the outing.
Plent yof oysters, an immense roast of
beef and LIQUID refreshments will be
served Athletic sports will be a feat
ure OF the event.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
sinkina Atesian Well.

Henry Blouth is sinking an arteslan
we'll I'm the yard adjacent TO his brew
cry at Front and French streets.
Thomas p Harper OF Jenkintown, Pa,
is doing the work. A depth Of So feet
has been reached and elid rock found.
The well Is being drilled through an
old excavation that did not produce
water in sufficient quantity The old
well was dug fourteen years ago.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Fatally Kicked in Football Game.

CANONSBURG, Pa, oct 12-Wil-
liam NJ. Potts, a football player. is
head here today the result of having
been kicked in the head during a game
October 3, between the Canonsburg
scholastic eleven and the Canonsburg
High school. He never spoke after
being hurt.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Postal club,s New ofhoers.

Local Branch. No. a., Of the Ma
tionai Association Of Postofiice Clerks
at a meeting held yesterday afternoon
elected the following officers: w. J.
Moreland, president; ]. A. Van Horn
vice president; West Trotter, secre-
tary, and Frank Fhalen, treasurer
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
eiIdIna ST. Peters cross.

Astrlde a small beam high in the
sir, a painter is today gliding the cross
on the dome of St. Peters Church at
Sixth and West streets His perilous
position attracts considerable atten-
ton, but he works with the apparent
stolidity of man with his feet on
the ground.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
BUSINESS CARDS.
EXECUTORS SALE
-E.XECUTOR'S SALE

Securities held by the estate Of Joshua
Jemeris, deceased, late of the township
OF New Garden. Chester Co, Pa will be
sold at Stidhnm q Sons Auction store,
No. III East Fourth st. Wilmington. Del
FRIDAY, OCT 10th. 1908 al 1880 a. m.
$1,000 LynchburG Traction & Light Co.
per cent. lst mortgage bond. $1,000 Chi
cago Suburban Water & Light CO. 8
per cent lst mortgage bond 1900 Inter-
Urban Railway Co, Des Moincs. Iowa,
per cent Isl mortgage bond. 5000 Dur
ham Traction Company. 3 per cent. 1st
mortgage bond 5000 Wilmington City
Electric Co. per cent 1st mortgage
bond $1,000 Union Traction CO.. Of lndi-
ana per cent general mortgage bond.
90 shares National Bank OF Wilmington
q Brandywine stock 20 shares First Ma
tonal Bank OF Wilmington Del. stock
9 shares National Bank Of Chester Co.
West Chester. Pa stock 60 shares Union
National Bank. Wilmington. Del. stock
10 shares New Castle National Bank,
Odessa Del, stock shares Durham
Traction co. Durham, n, c., common
stock Terms m sale
THOMAS *. JEFFERIS.
Jos. IT, BALDWIN.
Executors.
Anyone having stock to sell may have
them entered al this sale by applying TO
Stidham s. Son. brokerage auctioneers
Established 1865 ID. & a. Phone $685.
Also So shares Of Delaware Railroad
stock Os-f0-19-1f-lb
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Killed In Motor Accident.

NEW YORK, Oct. 12-Martin +.
pcnly, Jr.. Of the City Auditors Office
and son of the Tammany leader OF
The Second Assem- bly, District of
Brooklyn, was instantly killed early to-
day by the plunge. of Il speeding motor
ear from Howard avenue Brooklyn, to
the Long Island Railroad tracks, on
Atlantic avenue. twenty feet below.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Ruahinu street Work.

The Street and Sewer Department forces
are busily engaged just now in work on
the streets and everything is being rushed
so as to have the work finished before
Geld weather sets in. The work in Van
Buren, street was completed Friday.
The work of paving Delaware avenue
with iBtulthic was begun this morning.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
MANI Were Raptized.

Several persons were baptized at
Falkland yesterday. the number COM
prising those who have become con-
verts during the evangelistic meet
ings held in this city at Fourth and
Broome streets.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
FOR SALE
PROPOSALS

celved at the office OF County Engi-
neer Wilson, al the New Castle County
Court House until October lS for build
hundred. In accordance with plans and
specifications on Tile. The committee re-
serves the right 20 reject any and all
ROBERT McFARLIN.
President New Castle County Levy
Court. s30-6t-eod
Evening journal., 1908-10-12

SHERIFFs sALE-BY VIRTUE OF a
writ OF Levari Facias. TO me directed
viii be exposed TO public sale at the
court house. on Market street. between
Tenth and Eleventh streets in the city
OF Wilmington, New Castle county,
Delaware,
on SATURDAY.
THE 24rH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1905
At 10 o'clock a. m
the following described real estate. viz:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel OF
land with the twO-story dwelling house
thereon erected. situate in Christiana
hundred. aforesaid bounded and described
as follows. to wit
Beginning at "A point IN the middle line
OF Glenrich avenue at the distance OF
nifty feet westerly from the westerly side
OF Howard street thence northerly peral-
lei with Howard street one hundred and
twenty-five feet 70 corner; thence west-
erly parallel with Glenrich avenue nifty
feet 70 a corner. thence sOutherly parallel
with Howard street one hundred and
twenty-five feet TO the aforesaid middle
line OF Glenrich avenue and thence there
by easterly fifty feet 70 the place OF be-
ginning, be the contents thereof what
they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property OF Harry Green and Grace F.
Green, his wife, mortgagors, and 70 be
HENRY STAFFORD. sheriff.
Sheriff's once, Wilmington, Delaware.
october G. 1905. o6-s-12-l5-1s-23
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
New Castle Man Injured.

James whalen, of New Castle. was
taken TO the Delaware Hospital this
morning suffering from a scalp wound
received in an accident in Vandever
avenue. The man was employed by
William Hill and Company. He left
the hospital after his wound was sewed
~.
Evening journal., 1908-10-12
Injured at Todd's Cut.

Andrew Johnson, "a workman, was
injured while at work today at Todd 5
Cut. The Phoenix ambulance was
called and Johnson was taken to HIS
home, No ls0s Spruce street His
injuries were not serious.