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Evening journal., 1909-06-01
DENIES LOCAL MEN ARE
OPERATING PHILA. CARS

Although 1t was reported here today
that Wilmington street car men had
been pressed into service by the Phil
adelphia Traction Compasy IN an ef-
fort to break the strike of trolleymen
there. S S. Hoff, superintendent Of the
Wilmington City Railway Company,
said none Of the employees of that COM
pany were operating Philadelphia troll
ley cars. Neither had Mr.. Hoff heard
that agents of the Philadelphia Trac-
tion Company were here endeavoring to
get men to operate its cars.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Et ISCOPALIANS TO
CONSIDER CHAN

At the one hundred and twenty-third
session Of the Protestant Episcopal dio-
cosan convention In smyrna tomorrow
two important subjects viii come up for
consideration. One is proposal to change
the date Of the convention hereafter from
the first Wednesday in June to the first
Wednesday In May TO bring Delaware IN
line with the convention dates Of other
docesef.
Another change proposed is that OF
adopting a fixed date for the ending OF the
parochial year. April % is the Gate in
many dioccses.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
DHORDERLY AND
RESISTED "COP"

The Rev. Albert f. Clay. rector Of Old
Swedes Episcopal Church, was witness
in City Court this morning against John
r. Boyle and Thomas Fallers, charged
with drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct Each was fined S and costs. On
the charge Of resisting Patroiman Brown.
Fallers was fined s. and costs in addition.
They were arrested near Old Swedes'
vicarage yesterday while drung. Boyle
refused TO obey Patrolman Browns or
ders- TO move on, and was arrested. Fall
iers berated the officer, and at the patrol
box assaulted him. He was then taken
into custody with Boyle. Mr.. Clay de-
clared that the men we're frequently dis
orderly.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
HAD DELIGHTFUL DAY
IN THE CAMP WOODS

A party OF Union NJ. E. Church mem
bers who spent yesterday at Brsndywine
Summit Camp woods had a de ightful
time. There were sixty-hve persons in the
outing party and they had four hacks,
carriages and a wagon load OF luncheon.
including ice cream. The luncheon was
served in picnic fashion. Games were
played and an enjoyable time was had by
all.
Two baseball teams fro mthe Ushers'
Union played baseball. the nine captain
ed by aHrvey ssnderson defeating Water
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
COAL BIDS OPENED
BY WATER BOARD

Bids for supplying the Water Depart
ment with coal for the year beginning
June / were opened az the office Of the
department this morning The bids were
submitted 10 the engineer. who will test
the kinds OF coal offered. after which the
contract will be awarded.
The lowest bid I'm figures was received
from the Stineman Coal Mining Company.
OF Philadelphia, which offered Eclipse
bituminOus coal from Cambria county,
Pa. for S3.l5 per ton.
The lowest bidder Of the Wilmington
concerns was the Charles Warner Com
pany. which offered Bulah Shaft bitu-
minous coal at S.25 per ton and Forge
South Fork bituminous coal at $3.50 per
ton.
other bidders were: Charles II. Teu
Weeges. big vein Georges creek coal.
S36f per ton and South Fork Miller Vein
coal. $40 per ton; Comfy Brothers, Hen
rietta Mining Coal. S345 and No. / South
hominy coal. &45. and Pennsylvania
Moshannin Vein Bulah coal $,S5.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
ODD FELLOWS REMEMBER
DEAD ON MEMORIAL DAY

National Lodge, No. so. I. O. o. r..
OF st. Georges, held memorial services
over the graves OF deceased odd Eel.
lows in the cemetery at ST. Georges
yesterday afternoon. The Rev. T.. b.
Taylor. Of Red Lion. offered the prayer,
and the Rev. w. T. Lewis. OF ST.
Georges. and Jas. r. Price Of this CITY,
a past grand master Of the order. de-
livered addresses. There was singing
by a church choir after which the
graves Of the deceased odd Fellows
were decorated with flowers and ths
order flags.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Hiah school Glass Social,

AZ the home OF Miss Ellzabeth Down
ward. Pennsylvania avenue and Franklin
street. last evening the Middle Glass
Of tho wilmington High School held a
social
The lawn was decorated with Japanese
lanterns. Many OF the girls were in Jap-
anese costume and tho evening was spert
playing games. Several Of the teachers
acted as chaperones.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
BLIND MAN FINED
FOR DRUNKENNESS

Although he is blind. Dennis +. Brad
ley was not barred from celebrating Me-
mortal Day by getting drunk In City
Court this morning he was fined 81 and
costs. He is said 10 be the first blind
man ever arraigned in court on the
charge
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
CARRIERS GRAVES
WERE DECORATED

According TO custom. the members
OF the local Letter Carriers Associa-
tion, on Memorial Day. decorated the
graves Of their deceased members. The
list Of the dead members follows: JOS
eph d. McCafferty Louis Finger VIII
liam Adele. W. J. Mcmahon. Joseph
Duffy and A. L. Baldwin. Mr.. Finger
was the only member that died dur
ing the year.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 1.-The
center Of the western storm area has
not changed it's position within the last
twenty y-four hours and is gradually
losing its intensity
The weather during tonight and
Wednesday will be partly cloudy and
continued warm in the Middle Atlantic
states.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Wednesday;
For Delaware-Partly cloudy and
continued warm tonight and Wednes-
day; light variable winds.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
BISHOP KINSMAN'S
MANY ENGAGEMENTS

Bishop Frederick J. Kinsman OF the
Episcopal diocese OF Delaware viii go
10 Smyrna this afternoon TO attend the
diocesan convention tomorrow. The
Bishop win make the trip on A. Felix
duPonts Yacht Aloha
The Bishop returned yesterday from
visit to 1--WE parishes in Sussex coun-
ty on Sunday he conducted the an
nual services at old Christ Church in
Broad Creek hundred. which was built
IN 1873. There was large gathering
for the service.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
ANNOYED BY JAR
OF STREET CARS

The Jar caused by defective street rail-
way crossings at Thirteenth and Market
streets skaters lamp globes and makes
sleep after g o'clock In the morning i'm
possible, according 10 comp aint made to
the street and Sewer Directors this
morning. The crossings are those OF both
railway companies, each Of which will
be ordered to correct the foundations Of
the crossings.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
CHICKEN-POX
AT REEDY ISLAND

Two children who were found to be suf-
fering from chicken pox were landed at
Reedy Island yesterday. They were in the
steerage of the American liner Merrion
which passed up the Delaware river yes
terday.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
DREW A RAZOR, THEN
HAULED OUT A KNIFE

Jealously prompted Lindsey Ellis coll
ored to attack Minnie Rhoades. at No.
70l East Fourth street last night Deputy
Judge Joslyn in city Court this morning.
fined Ellis s. and costs on the charge
Of breach OF the peace. According 10
Minnie after abusing her roundly for re-
celving attentions from another beau
Ellis drew a razor on her, and them evil
IDENTIFY dissatisfied with its power to awe
her, drew a knife Ellis was held under
a $500 peace bond.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
DOG HAD THE
DUMB RABIES

Dogcatcher Kopp to-day captured a
dog beyond Eleventh street bridge that
was suffering with dumb rabies. This
disease attacks the dog In a peculiar
manner. Instead Of making it run
wild and snap at everything within
reach the animal becomes practically
helpless. Its jaws lock, like in
tetanus. and the eyes become blur
red. The animal was taken 20 the
pound and killed.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
BIG MONTH IN
BUILDING TRAD

According 10 the monthly report
Building Inspector Johnson 60 permiW
were issued during May, representirf
building operations costing S22a,Sl2.
Permits for May OF last year represents
ed operations valued at $l0o,o5s.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Badly Hutr in a Runaway.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN, June Mrs. e. G.
Ryon and Miss Bertha Wagamon were
thrown from a carriage into a pile Of
bricks near the Brick Sotel yester-
day by a runaway horse I'D were Sc
verely injured. In the mix-up the
horse, also badly cut. nearly bled to
death. The women were unconscious
for nearly one hour. Miss Wagamon
is the more seriously injured.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
THOMAS ]. DAVIS
BODY CLAIMED

The body Of Thomas J. ravis. who
died suddenly at a boarding house at
Edge Moor several nights ago, after
spending the evening in Wilmington.
was claimed az the morgue to-day by
W. r. Davis. a nephew, Of Richmond.
Va. The body was shipped to that
place this morning for interment.
Davis was a machinist at Edge Moor
bridge works. Heart disease caused
his death.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
vntarnn Aotlvn Aftar az RnttIaa

Lewis J.. Wilcox. who was one of the
four veterans TO raise flag which was
presented to the city yesterday after
noon by the Junior order Of American
Mechanics. was in thirty-seven battles
during the Civil War. He is not yet
physically incapacitated. being an ac-
tive member OF the city letter carrier
forcc
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
paraded IN PhiIadeIphIa

Members OF Diamond state Com
mandery. knights OF the Golden Eagle,
yesterday were guests of Crusaders
Castle OF Kensington, and took part IN
a parade Of phlladelphIn knlghts.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Accused Of DisorderIy Conduct.

Stanley Smith, aged II years, was ar
rested last night by Park Guard Bickta
on the complaint Of the mother OF a
little boy. Smith is charged with dis
orderly conduct. His hearing was con-
tinued until Saturday by Deputy Judge
Joslyn in City Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Paekaae WronaIY Mailed.

The postoffice authorities are anxious
to find the sender OF a package ad-
dressed to Mrs. william Doordan. Ba-
hard Ballinrohe. County Mayo. Ireland.
The parcel was wrongly mailed.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
CLICK CASE
TRIAL BEGINS
Charged With Soliciting Cam
paign Contributions on
Federal Property
TWO WITNESSES ARE
CALD,,D BY PROSECUTION

Ulysses G. Click, well-known resi-
dent of this city, former manager OF
the Republican headquarters and stat
istical secretary OF the National Drain
age Commission, was placed on trial
in United States Court today on
charge OF soliciting campaifn contri-
buttons in a Federal building
District Attorney John p Nields, who
is prosecuting the case, said he hardly
felt capable of presenting the import
ance of the case. mo person" he said,
under law, can solocit money for any
political purpose whatever on govern
ment property.
The Indictment found by the jury"
he continued, contains nine counts"
lie said the Indictment in describing
the solicitation. set forth that the de-
fendant handed the person a card
which stated that all officeholders
should contribute a percentage Of their
salaries. On the card was the name,
salary, and amount OF assessment, also
debit and credit entries on the card,
showing assessment made, and when
paid.
on the back OF the card each Office
holder was to agree in writing that
On the first day of January, April, July
and October TO contribute certain
portion Of his salary.
Mr.. Nields said there was no viola
tion more fragrant He explained the
reasons congress had in passing the
law.
In the indictment the defendant is
called upon alone TO answer this
charge of soliciting money on gov
ernment property" said the district at
torney, "and no other person is in any
way connected wit hthe offense"
Men nthe Jury.
The jury hearing the cases composed
of William L. Scott, Wilmington; SAM
uel ]. Neuman, Wilmington; John r
l,ambson. New Castle; B. T. Anderson
Mispillion Hundred; Samuel Graham
Mispillion Hundred; James p. Win
chester Wilmington; Ross E. Council
man, Duck Creek Hundred: Henry L
Fulenweider. Wilmington; Henr.
Hopes, Wilmington; ]. Allen Colby
Brandywine Hundred; William T. Budd
Continued on Second Page.
Old Railroader Retires.
John Behringer. for 40 years a r.. 2
& W. r. r. engineer. was retired from
active service today Mr. Rehrinoe
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Seventh Ward pemoorat..

A meeting of Democrats Of the Sew
enth ward will be held in the Hibernian
Hall, Fourteenth and Scott streets. to-
morrow night at eight o'clock Sew
eral addresses will be made.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Or. Candy, YaIs, Lectures Here.

Dr. Candy. OF Yale University. lee
tured in the Hebb School yesterday on
the subject. THE Development of the
Short Story in Literature" DR.. Candy
is assistant professor in literature at
Yale
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Enaaaement Announced.

Mr.. and Mrs. John W. johnson an
nounce the engagement OF their daughter,
Helen. to William J. ouillivan. The we'd
ding will take place on June IS
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
lndustrIal Exehanae For eIind.

An industrial exchange and free H.
brary for the blind was opened today
at No. 307 Delaware avenue under the
auspices OF the Delaware Commission
for the Blind.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Cases In CIV CoJrt

Coverdale Richard Stats and Hen
derson Satterheld were each hned 81
and costs by Deputy Judge Joslyn IN
City Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
NEEDLE WOUND MAY
CAUSE LOSS OF FOOT

LAUREL, June From stepping
on a needle about three weeks ago,
Elihu Hastings. 81 years old and a. re-
tired farmer of this section. is danger
ously III from blood poison and gan
Creme
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Looking For a Cow.

William H. Cunningham OF Glasgow
is anxious to recover a red COW, de-
horned and with short tail that stray
ed or was stolen from his pasture.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Equal suffrsas Address

Miss Penfield. OF Texas. National
Organizer OF the Equal Suffrage As
ISOLATION viii speak tomorrow night al
the home OF Mrs NJ. p Challenger in
New Castle.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
Want Maryland Avenue Sewer.

Application for sewer on Maryland
avenue between Eighth and Ninth ave-
nues was referred to Sewer Engineer
Taylor today.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01
New Doctor For peIaware.

George Edward James Of this State.
was graduated In medicine at the Uni
versity Of Maryland yesterday.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01

Old Raiirosder Retires.
John Behringer. for 40 years a r. B.
& W. r. r. engineer. was retired from
active service today. Mr.. Behringer
is So years old.
Evening journal., 1909-06-01

II pays TO advertise. II
pays big TO advertise well.
This is no longer a debafable
question.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-15
DBSDg WASHINGTON
-AN(AlAA

Al Presidente Taft le ha Waldo bas.
5ante el sermon predicado aver EN- ts
abernaculo morm6nico de SAT- LAX,
ity y que sc parece otros sermones
que Sc dan en- este pals v en- los qut
hay de todo, desde teologia hasta re-
clamos-para los teatros-Mr. Taft
ha prescindido de estos dos aitemss.
aa tratado de la diferencia entire la
cortesia de los anglo-sa joncs-por lc
visto, cree en- este de los anglo sajones
v la de los orientales Y de la gcnte
que 0descienden de las razas latinas
lie Europan; ha discurrido sobre la
reciente legislaci6n contra la falsifica.
ci0n de alimentos medicamentOs: :!
hasta ha formuladO esta interrogaci5r
que tanto hostiga ahora, q quimicos y
comer:iantes, destiladores, borrac hos
y ladrones: Que es whiskey?n
Mr. Taft ha elogiadO mucho la cor.
tesla oriental y la de procedencia iati-
na ha recomendado los americanos
que la imiten, porque osirve-ha di.
:ho-para lubricar las ruedas de la so.
ciedadD.
Aunque tenga mucho de mentira-
ha ahadido-esta bien pues revela el
prop6sito de ser agradable al pr6ji-
mo-en las cosas pequehas de la vida,
que son, al fin, Las que constituyen Ia
mayor parte de ella.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-15

de 1872. Ell desgobierno interior St
complica con las intrigas exteriores,
Sc vive bajo la amenaza perpetua dc
guerra; siempre hay alguna rep1blica
que conspira contra otra.
Y, como, entretanto, el dinero Sc
va acumulando en- Europa y ha de
buscar empleo en- America-ya 10 es-
ia buscando-.en plazo mas 6 menos
largo, Ell capitalismo international ha
de- ejercer preston sobre los Estados
Unidos para que, solos, y en- colabora-
cion con Mejico, opoliceenn aquellas
cuatro rep1blicas desbaratadas. Hay
que lamentar que no imiten ed ejen-
plo de su hermana, la juiciosa Costa
Rica; tambien es dep1orable que no
vean 10 que las espera y que, para evi-
tar que Sc las mejore por medic de la
accion exterior, no Sc apresuren a me-
Jorarse por medic de la reforma inte-
rior; que es 10 que han hecho algunas
de las naciones de Sud America.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-15

Los procedimi mientos de que hizo mem
ci6n Aristoteles Sc tienen ALI toda--
via para mantener 81 cuerpo derecho
" curar las torceduras. En- los dolo--
res de muelas, ademas de las oraciO--
mes de rigor, Sc theme Ell rito de clavar
I'D cfavo en- una de las palmeras del
bcsque pr6ximo, designada de antema-
no. Alguuas tribus de Argenia, seg1n
refiere Alcolay, verificaron la trepa-
naci6n en- las contusiones inflama--
clones de la cabeza.
En las tribus occidentales, hmitro--
fes al gran desierto, generaannemte sc
llama tambiem al medico cuando la mu-
jer tiene el primer var6m 8 hembra,
y este es 10 mas chistoso, como me-
dida provisional y para que no sc ma
logre el primer vastago, sc ob1iga al
marido q g,1ardar cana durante La
crarentena, sometiemdosele a una die
ia de arroz cocido y proilbiendoGe fu-
mar y usar excitantes. Cuando las muir
jeres son esteriles sc les cuelgan "a
patetas 8 trapos usados que ham per-
tcnecido a las fecundas para que les
comunique; la virt,1d prolifica- Mas
cuando una mujer pare dos mellizos,
toda la gentle de Ia fanilia Sc echa q
temblar y sc pone de mala cara, pues
entouces el medico tiene que purificar
toda La casa y medicinarlos a todos
por esta senal de mad agiiero, y ade-
mas, el marido tieule que guardian ca
ma: dos meses lunares en- vez de unD.
Y aqni cable decir 10 de. "tomar Ell ra-
bano por las hojas'', que diria una ci-
|garrera sewi1lana.
.Tambien tiene mucIla sombra ell que
en- las convalece1lcias sc tenga ali
muy preseate Ia sentencia del galeno
que afirmaba que ell que quisiera en-
gorrlar no tiene mas que conner higos.
NADIA de tonicos nj eixires. sino hi
gos a pasto.
Generalmente los honorarios de los
facultativos son bastante buenos, So
bre todo 81 cura al paciedlte, pues com
sisteu en- IN carnero maclo cabrio.
Asi los medicos del Riff, sc pareceran
q las figNuras de los carteles de Matias
Lopez, despues de haber tornado ed
chocolate, que alli Sc traduce por bue-
mas piernas de carne.
Segln tales referencias, uno de nuest
tros sacamuelas truhanes haria ALI
prodigios y con semejantes medios de
c,raci6n hay que esperanto todp de
las sentencias "Dios sobre todo" 9
Dios 10 cola en- buema hora."
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-15
NornbranientOs
Mau,1cio de Waletfe.

Ell gObernlahor ha lnecho los nombra-
aentos siguienaes.
Dom lose Rodriguez Paz. com.eial
de Aiiasco, por remlncia del seiior
Candido Ortiz; don Vicente Urrrtia.
cOncejad de Aiasco: por renuncia de
don Enrique O. Gree; don Juan .Jirme-
nez Garcia, concejaa de Cagtlas por
renuncia de don Harrison johnson.
Dichos n0mbramientos SO aprc,ba ram
en- la session de esta tartle en- el Con-
ssjo EjecuNivo. !.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-15
NGmero $50

A pesar de clio, no dejan de usar ref
namientos en- su vestimenta: es una es-
pecie de toga blanca, con que ellos Sc
embozan Ia antigua, ,sujetandola en- la
espalda, para poder ostentar un bordado,
cuyo ancho y dibujo indican la catego-
ria del personaje.
La educaci5n de un hijo de familia es a
la vez heroica como la de I'm caballero de
pro en- la Edad Media complicada CO.
| mo la de un mandarin chino. Nadie OBJ
tiene sus programmes de nobleza, 81 no
ha matado de frente tres elefantes y
cinco leones; pero el estudio de los ritos
ly de las artes de adorno, exige amos Y
! amos. Hay slete categorlas de mobiles Y
cada categoria esta obligada, frente la
superior, a una etiqueta minuciosa, Ia
mas sencilla, de la cual cs apearse cada
encuentro y permanecer pie sobre el
polvo, hasta que el superior haya pasado.
Cada seilor no sale sin0 acompailado
| &c caballeros vestidos de sus colores, CO.
| no los paladlnes de nuestras novelas ca
5allerescas: Esta escolta esta en- propor-
| eion a su inportancia Ella Sc eleva d
| t'lez mil honbies para eI principe here
| zero. 10 cua! no dejaba de molestarle,
en- srls raseos a traves de las car
Hes de Adei:s-At ba. pero desde que hay
autom6yles, Ia imposibilidad de seguir 4
,aballo 4 uno de csos vehiculos le ha per-
rnitido abandonar esa pompa 4 veces i'm
portuna.
Unicos cr.stianos en- medic del mundo
,nusulman. son los sefiores abisinios mo-
n6gamos. Y 10 son tan austeramente que
| solo ven a gu esposa una vez por semana,
el jueves. Durante los otros dias vive L,
mujer en- sus habitaciones particulares.
rodeada de servidores y saccrdotes.
La infiltr?ci6n de la poligamia orien--
tai Sc observa en- un solo punto; en- casa
del emperado- viven todas las segundo-
mas de las familias nobles Pero NADIA tie
ne que yer con el Negus, pues mueren
como las vestales; Menelik; obligado 4
imitar el fa1sto de sus vecinos los mu-
sulmanes. no olvida que cs cristiano v
nunca traspasa los umbrales de aquellos
ldepartamentos
Esta morogamia, caballeresca recelo-
sa a la vez. admte, sin embargo. la con-
versacion entire hombre mujer; sola-
mente queda esta detras de una persia
ma, trav6s de la cual ella We, sin ser
vista y las pltticas nos son nl1nca cri-
rainaes. pues ell vistante debe habcr OBJ
tenido prevismente, ademas del permiso
del marido, ell del sacerdote q. dirige
Ia conciencia de la DANA.
Tai es esta aristocracia, mezcla de ru-
deza medieval de refnamiento orien-
| tai, en- la c,lal viane ingertarse el mo-
| dernismo: en la corte de Menelik Sc ha-
bla (nicamenta frances; cs el idioma
Official. introducido por I'm cuerpo diplo-
.natico nuneroso que da 4 Adds Abeba,
ciudad de ciento veinticinco mil almas,
un aspecto de ciudad curopea, con pa
lacios automobiles mientras que las
grandes festas militarcs y nacionales, en-
que Sc desarrollan episodes de energia
salvaje, nos llevan 4 los siglos de Iris
tan & Isoltia y de la Cancim de Rolan
| DO
Mauricio de Walcffe.