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Evening journal., 1908-05-22
POLO SEASON HAS
A TROUBLOUS END
AII-WhmingtOn Five Refused
to Play When Creamer Was
Ruled Out Of the Game
SQUABBLE OVER
REFEREES DECISION

There was an unfd3tunate culmina-
tion of the roller polo season last
night when the An-W!lmington team
refused to play the second half in Il
championship game with the Springs
League five at Eleventh Street Rink
because Creamer had been ruled out
e. the game by Frank Traynor, the
rtferee. for Objectionable tactics. Al
the end Of the first half the Springs
team led by a score of to 0, and al
ter making a speech explanatory ni
the trouble. n. Dushane Cloward, man
agar OF tho rink. announced that the
All-Wfniington players would not be
permitted to skate in the rink so long
as he is propAetor of il, and then
awarded the championship cup to ths
Springs FIVE.
The rink was crowded. and there was
unlimited roofing. IL the Springs
team won it would have given them
the deciding game in the championship
series Springs had won two games
and Wilmington one. After eight
minutes of play Beatty, by pretty team
work. drove in a goal for Springs The
game up to this time was featured by
roughness.
shortly after that, about the middie
of the half trouble occurred. Grecn-
wood. for Springs. and Creamer for
wilmington. had been playing hard
game. with the roughuess and knocks
not cut out by any means. They
couided in the southern end of the
hall. and the next instant Creamer
hanged away at Greenwood's legs with
his club. Greenwood, as soon as he
could stall. threw his club at Creamer.
Instantly a storm of Kisses arose and
continued for some time.
Put Cresmer Out.
Referee Traynor ruled Creamer out
of tie game. under protest Of Captain
Henry. Some persons also clamored
for Greenwood to be removed. Creamer
left the floor. Fred Stevens taking the
position of rush on Wilmington From
that time on the game was even rough
er. In one Of the rushes Chandler was
spilled clear over the back Of Wine
Cloward. and Beatty was cracked OF
the shins by Chandler
After the half was ended Captain
Henry. of Wilmington, protested to
Manager Cloward. Of the rink about
the expulsion of Creamer from the
Continued on Page g.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
HONOR MEMORY
OF MISS WILLIAMS
Many Express Tributes at a
Service Held at the High
School

memorial service for Miss Mary c. I.
Williams. late assistant superintendent
of schools. was held in the High School
auditorium last night Prominent educat-
ors spoke in reverence Of the dead teach
er. The service was very largely ATTENDED,
Dr. Thomas O. Cooper, chairman of the
teachers committee OF the Board of Edu-
cation presided on the stage, besides Dr.
Cooper, We're Professor A. II. Berlin, prin-
cipal of the High School; George w.
TWitmyer superintendent OF puDhc
schools; Miss Sallie Reid shaw, pflnclpai
of No "A school; Miss ldwina b. kr1se'
principal of No. 16 school; Miss Bessie De
vine of No. school; Miss Clara Mendil-
hail. of No. o school, Miss Matilda l.
Savers. principal Of No. / school, and Miss
Josephine Fletcher, teacher OF singing
and members of the Board Of Education
Many Express Tributes.
In opening the service DIR. Cooper said
of Miss williams that ''her life was so
interviewer with the public school system
that IT is impossible to think Of her with
out thinking Of her ideals for higher edu
cation"
Principal Berlin read the Scriptures,
after which the audience stood and sang
Nearer MY God to Thee" superintendent
Twitmyer then offered prayer
Miss Matilda l.. Sayers, representing the
grammer schools of the city made the
"Her record still remains. Her life Will
always be a guiding star leading onward
and upward"
4. Miss Clara Mendinhal. principal Of
School No o. said "She was great She
was ever ready to listen to our troubles
and trials. She Is not dead; she has only
gone to a broader field She seemed 10
have never a thought Of herself"
Others who paid tribute were Miss l3es-
sic Devine principal of School No 6, and
Miss I1dxuinn r. krrgn. DrinCiuaI of the
Howard School DIR. Evan G.. Shortidge,
president of the Board Of Education, IT
was announced by Or. Cooper, could not
be present. but he sent his sympathy.
Samuel II. Baynard member Of the
Board Of Education from the Ninth ward
said. "Who can measure the good done Dy
Miss Willamsy Her great Joy seemed %
be in teaching children the primo pies that
they could work out the problems Of life
themselves. Her life was AN example We
all may follow" Miss Sallie Reid Shaw
spoke OF Miss Williams work for the
benefit Of the Primary Teachers Asso-
citation.
Dr. Twitmyer's Words.
OF Miss Williams superintendent Twit.
myer said; "She knew of the needs and
shortcomings of the school systems. In
the eight years ] have associated with
her I have found that her determination
caused the teachers and pupils to gradual
ly advance and her heart rejoiced at tho
progress. Little did think I'm 1896 that oul
lives would be devoted to the same pur
pose and the same system. She was m
ideal assistant She was sane, generous
sympathetic. onen-ninded and ready L
| be convinced. She gave me her couhdenc
and I returned mine. She was a true wo
man and an ideal superintendent. She
was conscientious. The earth is poorer be
cause she has passed beyond but Heaven
is richer by her entrance I am a stronger
and better man for having known Ier.
The singing Of Rock Of Ages closed
the exercises.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
GUIDED HORSE IN
WILD RUNAWAY.

Frightened by a passing electric car.
at Sixth and Tatnall streets. last night.
q team Of horses belonging to Andrew
j. Travis ran away and were not
checked until Front and Tatnall streets
was reached. when the coach to which
the horses were attached struck a tele-
graph pole.
Andrew Travis. Jr. was on the seat
of the coach. but the force Of the COLI
lision with the telegraph pole threy
him to the street. He escaped serious
injury. BY carefully guiding tho
horses in their wild run he prevented
several accidents.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
ALL READY FOR
FLAG RAISING

Everything is in readiness for the Dag
raising exercises at the new hall OF the
Ancient order of United Workman. in
Washington street. above Ninth. at 4
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Mayor Horace Wilson will preside and
addresses will be made by the following
members Of the order: E. f. Melvin. OF
Frederica, Grand Master Workman Of the
State, on the subject. "A. o. u. W." At
torney-General Robert H. Richards, "Our
Country's Flag" H. II. Ward, "Our Coun-
try" and John r. Malloy. Fraternity"
The opening prayer will be made by the
Rev. W. L. Sdmmell and the First In
fantry Band will be on hand to furnish
music.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
GLEASON GETS AN
ADDITIONAL $500

William II. Gleason, special account
ant. employed by Mayor Horace VIII
son in making an investigation OF TIC
Water Department affairs, was allow
ed an additional $500 on account by
City Council last night. The bill read.
For services rendered on account
and was approved by Mayor Wilson.
The bill was passed, but Mr.. Nc
Govern OF the Eleventh ward voted
against it and his Democratic coll
leagues failed to vote either way.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
SECOND BAPTISTS TO
BUILD NEW CHURCH

The congregation of the Second Bap-
tist Church has decided to erect a new
house of worship at the southeast cor
ner OF Ninth and Franklin streets, adj
joining the present chapel. The Rev.
r. p. Holloway has been empowered
TO appoint two committees, one TO con-
suit an architect and the other to
raise funds for the new building. AS
beginning. the congregation now has
in hand $4,000. The present property
of the church is valued az $4,000.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Japan Readx Eor Arbitratlon.

LAKE MOHONK, n. Y. May 22.-
Notwithstanding Japan's proved Prov
ess in war in the last dozen years and
the teeming military spirit of the
island kingdom, Baron Takahira, the
Japanese ambassador at Washington
declared before the Mohonk Peace
convention today that his nation Is
ready. has been ready and ever will be
ready 10 lend herself to the arbitra-
tion of international differences. The
baron's speech was the feature of the
morning session OF the conference.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
FELL FROM A
DIZZY HEIGHT
EmplOye at WOOddaIe Quar-
rieS Had Life Crushed Out
By Awful Fall

Falling nearly 200 feet, Michele Miele
aged "a years, employed at the Wood
dale quarries, met instant death yes
terday afternoon. His head was crush
Cd almost beg ond recognition and near
ly every hone in his body was broken.
The man was engaged in charging far
blast when he fell. and IL some man
nor lost his balance, falling from the
dizzy height to the hard stone bottom
below.
Miele was married a week ago. His
bride was prOstrated when the news
was made known to her. Iniermenl
will be made in the Catholic ceme-
terry at Ashland.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
HARVEST FEAST
FOR CHANGERS

Four candidates were given the frst
and second degrees at the weekly meeting
Of Brandywine Grange, Patrons Of Hus.
bandry. at Taleyville last night. Next
week will be a gala event for the grange.
After the conferring Of the third and
fourth degrees on seven candidates, a
harvest feast" which is the farmers
term for a big spread. will be served. and
other entertainment will be provided
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Sermon to Women and Girls.
Special to THE EVENING JOITRNAI

DOVER, May pa sermon "a
women and girls win be preached by
DR.. A. w. Lightbourne in Wesley
Church next Sunday evening. on THE
Tyranny of Fashion" It is not known
whether the girls will wear their
Merry Widows" or not. Two of them
who attend this church cannot gcs
through the single doors
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
CHURCH MEN AT
MONTHLY MEETING

The brotherhood Of Ollvet Presbyterian
Church held its monthly meeting in tho
church last night The Rev. r. T. Jack
son, pastor Of Hanover Presbyterian
Church. was the speaker. He alluded TO
the general work of the brotherhoods OF
the Presbyterian Church and OF their
success and popularity among the men
Of the church at large
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Married Late ~ Ninht.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LEWES. May 22.-Miss Clara Clam
petit West of Lewes. and Samuel W.
Elliott, of Rehoboth were married at
eleven o'clock last Sunday night by the
Rev. c. II. b. Turner of st. Peter s
Episcopal Church. The bride is a sis .
ter of Mrs. Harrison Gould of Will
mington, who was present.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Sunday School Glass to Entertain.

A sketch entertainment will be given
by the Fidelity Bible Glass of First
Presbyterian Church in the lecture
room tonight for the benefit Of the
church carpet fund. The following
program Of exercises will be pre-
senteds
Music. Mason Orchestra; duet Misses
McAIullin and Beatty; violin solo. Mss
Harmon; recitation. Mr. Friedman;
piano solo, Miss Heinzeroth; music,
Mason Orchestra; SKETCH Mr.. Small
worths Mistake, by Misses Aiken.
A1cKeowan. Purvis and Messrs. Eaton.
keenan,. Beeson and Ingram; violin
duet, Messrs. Mason and Smith; reci-
tation, Miss Emmerson; solo. Robert
Eaton.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
easolene Stove F~-!saed.

The Weccacoe rire company re-
sponded TO a still alarm of fire at
Chestnut street and Maryland avenue
today. he blaze was caused by a gaso-
lene stove exploding in the cellar os
the grocery store of Frank Kalbot. The
loss was slight.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
To Arrange For Dr.. eardner's Visit.

Delaware Division. International
Sunshine Society. will meet i'm head
quarters in the Equitable Building to-
night to make arrangements for the
coming of DR.. Gardner TO this city on
May 20. DIR. Gardner will address a
public meeting in West Presbyterian
Church on that evening.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Armour Not Vet Sentenced.

As United States District Attorney
John p. Nields is still out of the city
Hugh /. Armour, who was convicted
in the United States Court, on the
charge Of violating the oleOmargarine
laws. was not sentenced in that tri-
bunal today, but viii be. tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
win Address students.

Josiah Marvel will make the address
at the closing exercises of the Elsmere
Private School in the Presbyterian
Church at Elsmere on Monday after
noon next, at 2.15 o'clock There will
be special music by Miss Vandegrift.
of Port Penn. The public Is invited.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Rented Uptown Office.

John Z. Healey, the well-known
builder has rented the office, No. 6lS
Shipley street. For sometime past MIR
Healey has found the need for an up
town office and he will Immediately
take possession of the new quarters.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, May 22.-The baro-
metre depression that extended Thurs
day morning from Manitoba to Texas
has disappeared. In the middle south
Atlantic States, the weather will be
generally fair with slight Temperatures
changes.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Saturday:
For Delaware-Fair tonight and Sat-
urday; light southerly winds.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Festival a Success.

The festival given by Grace Clean
ers on the parsonage lawn last even
ing was a success. A large number
of members of the church took part IN
the affair and spent a delightful
evening.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
win Play with the E. H. & R. Co

Ed" Starr. the well-known ball
player, will play with the Electric Hose
and Rubber Company tomorrow after
noon. Young STAIRS position is center
field. and he is also noted for his heavy
hitting.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Had Finaer Broken.

While at work in the p, B. & W.
Railroad shops at Todd's Cut yesterday
afternoon, Harvey X. Wadman had the
small finger of his right hand broken
by having the member caught in a
planning machine
Evening journal., 1908-05-22
Talked of For Insurance Commissioner.
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

'
DOVER, May 22.-William +. Me
gear, a Smyrna business man, will
probably receive the endorsement of
the Democracy of Kent county for in
surance commissioner. Mr.. Megear has
announced his candidacy and there is
thus far. no opposition and much goo
feeling for him throughout Kent
county.
Evening journal., 1908-05-22

The newspaper that guarantees
IFS circulation, acts as an insur-
ance policy 70 the advertisers
iiprotects. il The Evening Journal
guarantees its circulation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
SWANvlLIE

Dec. 9.-Walter Bailey OF e: Long
Prairie was here on business Wednes-.
| day
| George Hardin returned Wednesday
! from Hope, N: D., where he has been
working the past season.
| A. L. Randall returned from Fit.
Francis. MIMI. Wednesday, where he
| has been visiting his sister.
! Jess Powell returned Wednesday
from Mizpaugh. MINI.
| NJ. j. Connolly of Glenwood was
here last week on business.
DIR. DoWswell of Hutchinson, MIMI,
! has located here and opened his Office
in the Mielke building, formerly
Broden' s photograph gallery on main
street. Swanville now has three
! Mr. Sandmire and wife of Grey
Eagle were visiting at the Dix home
last week.
! Bert Huffman of Grey Eagle was
here on business Thursday OF last
week.
| Joe Bielman departed on Thursday
last for Glend1ve. Mont. where he
has a job as cook for an lrrigating
crew.
William Trampe our genial saloon.
keeper, was married on Tuesday last
to Miss Caroline Joseph of Culdrum.
The ceremony was performed in Little
Falls. Judge Shaw tied the nuptiaI
knot, after which they returned to the
brides home in Cuidrum, where a
fine wedding dinner was served and q
reception was held. They returned to
Swanville Thursday, and Friday even
ing reception and dance was given
in Hamm's hail. A host OF friends
| attended. They are residing in the
residence recently purchased of A.
Laduc. The bride is an estimable
young lady, being a daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Joseph, prominent
farmers of Culdrum, where she has
resided all of her life. The groom has
conducted a saloon here for the past
six years and is one of Swanville' s
young prosperous business men. who is
we'll thought of. The writer joins in
with host of friends IN extending
congratulations.
A nephew of Ernest Roggies, living
in Lacrosse, Wis, is visiting him IN
Bruce.
John Blais and Vim. M1elke re.
turned Thursday from trip te
Bemidji.
Ed. Carson returned to War Road,
Mimi, Friday after a few days visi,
with his parents in South Swanville.
A. Grimes OF Little Falls was here
on business Thursday.
Rev. Barlow went to Willard.
Mlnn., Friday. Walter Puphal accom-.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Bull.
LETIN. NO. Is.

st. Paul, MINI. Dec. 1, 1908.
The license of the Ohio German
Fire Insurance company of Toledo,
Ohio, to do business in this state, was
cancelled on Nov. 23rd, owing ia
unsatisfactory financial condition.
This company did not do large bust
ness in the state, Its permium receipts
here, being about $40, 900 for 1907.
We advise the immediate cancellation
OF all policies in this company.
On Nov. 9th the Consolidated
Casualty Company of Minneapolis,
reinsured its entire business in the
National Casualty company OF Detroit,
Mich, and will retire from business.
Fire losses in Minnesota for October
amounted to $295, ZOO as compared
! with $3.50, 900 in 1907. Fire losses in
the United States for the same month
this year were ST., $50, 900 as compared
| with $l2, S51, 900 in 1907.
The date upon which the ruling in
regard to riders that may be attached
to fire insurance policies takes effect,
has been changed by the department:
from Jan. to May l, 1909. This will
give the 1909 legislature an oppor.
tunity to change or supplement these
riders if such seems advisable.
JOHN A. HARTIGAN,
| Commissioner of Insurance
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
GAIN TIT FOR TAT" IN
JUSTICE COURT.
AGAIN

John T1llman of Swan River was
arralgned before Justice Gaudet s
court Monday morning on the com
plant Of Anton Joachim, who charged
him with assault and battery. A
large number of witnesses gave
testimony in this case, which Is an
other result of general melee which
occurred at wedding in Swan River
two months ago. Defendant was
found guilty, ard fined SIS and costs.
amounting in all to $685. SO. in default
Of payment of which defendant is
now serving term OF ten days i'm
prlsonment in the county Jail. -, 81,
At the conclusion Of this case de-
PENDANT became " complainant in
another case. which grew out of the
same melee. and charged him, who
| was the cause of his misfortune. with
assault and battery too. Joachim
pleaded guilty and paid the fine of s.
and costs, a sum total of SIS, which
was imposed against him.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
FATTY SMITH AND THOMAS
HAYES TO MEET.

An interesting wrestling match will
take place next Friday evening at the
West side hall, at which time Fatty
Smith, the local mat artist, and Thos.
Hayes of Royalton will try conclusions
for a purse of $25. The match will be
catch as. catch-can. and strangle holds
or flying falls will be barred. Both
young men are promising amateurs,
and are capable Of doing some fine
work. Smith has little the better OF
his opponent on weight. but the other
makes up on speed what he loses in
weight. It is expected that the two
will be in excellent shape for the mat,
and large number Of lovers of this
sport will be in attendance.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
8RlCKfAEc

Dec. 81. E. Quine butchered a
veal calf last week.
A crowd of young folks gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. c..
Savage Friday night. the occasion be-
/ ing surprise for Miss Dottie Savage.
All report a fine time. Refreshmept
were served.
Miss Carrie Sprandel came home
Saturday morning. returning to her
school Saturday night
The Busy Bees will meet at the
home of Mae Birch Saturday, Dec. IL.
Be- sure and come.
Mrs. Clark of Fl. Ripley visited her
sister, Mrs s. Henderson. last week.
NJ. NJ Williams went to Bralnerd
Tuesday.
Tt-s Glover Leaf society wish tc
| thank Mr. Larson for his kindness a,
the sale Dec. 5. The sum Of $40 was
made although the crowd was small.
Miss Myrtle Scott was on the sick
list last week.
Mr. Quine and Savage cleaned the
storm windows at the church and Lee
Chambers put them on.
J. W. Jones gasoline saving
machine cut wood all day Monday al
NJ. NJ Williams place. Amount Of
! wood cut was 25 cords.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
SULLIVAN LAKE

Nov. % to Dec. 5.-ilrs. T. S.
Look and Miss Sullivan visited with
Even Christensen S people Saturday
and Sunday last.
Miss Maize Look visited with Miss
Naomi Adkins Sunday
R. Sims was a Lake visitor Sunday
last.
D W. Sims left Friday to look for
work in the woods for the winter, but
returned until sleighing is good.
Mrs. Gina Endahl is quite sick.
Mrs. D. W. Sims is some better.
She now has bad swelling on the
left side of her face.
R. Sims Is stopping at Mr. Pierce s
at present. We are informed that Mr..
Pierce has gone to Rochester, MINI.
to undergo an operation on the lower
jaw tor cancerOus growth.
We are certainly having cold
weather here at present. Eight below
zero this morning and at least 20
below this Tuesday evening.
Orlando Randall is working for Mr..
Boser at or near Plerz.
We hear that Geo. Walters house
burned Tuesday evening and he lost
everything. The fire caught upstairs
and was not noticed until the roof was
all ablaze. They are stopping at F.
]. Haywood S at present.
Miss Sullivan will stop over Sunday
with Miss Edna Oliver, near Vine
land
The lake is all frozen over again so
that people are safe in crossing on the
ice. but rather rough for skating.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-12-11
FEW HERE KNOW THIS
SAYS Homemade Treat
ment Cures All Rheu-
matiSm

Few people here know that you can
cure that dread American disease,
Rheumatism, with just common,
everyday drugs found in any drug
store. The prescription is 50 simple
that any one can prepare it at home at
small COST It is made up as follows
Get from any good prescription
pharmacy Fluid Extract Dandellon.
one half ounce; Compound Kargon.
one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsapar-
lila, three ounces. Mix by shaking
in a bottle and take in teaspoonful
doses after each meal and at bedtime.
These are all simple ingredients, max
ing an absolutely harmless home
remedy at little COST
Rheumatism, as every one knows. is
symtom of deranged kidney. It is a
condition produced by the failure of
the kidneys to properly filter or strain
from the blood the uric acid and
other matter, which, if not eradicated.
either in the urine or through the skin
pores, remains about the joints and
| muscles, causing the untold suffering
! and deformity Of rheumatism.
This prescription is said to be a
splendid healing, cleansing and
! lnvigcratlng tonic to the kidneys, and
gives almost immediate relief in all
| forms of bladder and urinary troubles
and backache.