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Evening journal., 1909-07-10
ADDICKS RETURNS
TO PHILADELPHIA

William Addicks. alias Heinrich Win
ters who was arrested here on Thursday
evening by State Detective Harry 1. Gill
lis, on Philadelphia warrant charging
him with obtaining money under false pre-
tense agreed TO return to Philadelphia and
he was taken back yesterday afternoon.
The plaintiff in the case is Max Hanisch,
manager Of the German Theatre in Phila-
delpha. lie claims that he bought out
Addicks in a joint ownership Of the the
atre. where Addicks had been business
manager. He says that Addicks represent
ed to him that the outstanding indebted
ness was only $500 on which basis a set
tlement was made. but that later Il trans.
pircd that the amount was much larger
and that he lost heavily by reason Of the
misrepresentation.
When search was made for Addicks il
was ascertained that he had gone to Ger
many. But last week Hanisch learned
that he was in Wilmington and swore out
a warrant for his arrest.
Addicks expressed surprise when in.
formed Of the charge against him. and
said that he was not aware that the de-
/ tectives were after him when he went &c
Germany. Declaring that he was limo.
, cent and that he would not have any
trouble in gaining freedom and Wind ca,
/ ton he voluntarily returned TO Philadel-
phia with the detective. and was locked
up at police headquarters pending trial.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
NEWPORT
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWPORT. July 1O.-At the Sund ~
morning services at the M. E. Church
the Rev. w. w. Sharp win have foe
the subject Of his sermon. Complete i'm
Christ and the evening subject VIII
be Feeding on Ashes" The cottage
prayer meeting viii be held on Thurs
day evening, at the home of Mr.. AMI
Mrs. John Scarborough. instead Of m
Tuesday. as the quarterly conference
will be held at the parsonage on Tues g.
day evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. " Grano who haze
been spending several weeks at Troy.
n. Y, have returned TO their home
here.
Mrs. Charles Woldn and daughte s
who have been the guests of Mr. aud
Mrs. Atwood Weldin for a few da IS.
have returned to their home in Ph -
adelphia.
Miss Estelle Cranston. of Whining
ton. was the guots of Miss Clara Wci-
din yesterday.
Miss Lillian Slack Of Wilmington. is
spending the summer with her aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Var
nall.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hnyard, OF
| PhoeniNville, Pa. and Mr. and Mrs
Benjamin Shaw who have been spend
/ ing some time with Mr. and Mrs. f.
Shaw. have returned home.
Miss Eva and Grace Elliott ha q
been spending few days with Air
and Mrs. John McDougall. of MAJ
shallton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Slaw of So.
ldentsville. Ohio, arc the guests of NJ =
land Mrs. Isaac SlaW
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
HAYTNG SEASON OVER
Average Yield is Much Heavier Than
Last Year.

A few more days Of fine weather will
bring the close Of the haying season in
this section. The crop this year Is sad to
be fairly good one. the average yield
being much heavier than last year. Cut
ting has been going on for tho past two
weeks and most OF the farmers have the
bull, Of their hay crop under cover. The
wind and sun have dried out the ground
to considerable depth and shallow grow
ing crops show the need OF rain.
Tho shower Tuesday afternoon did little
more than settle tho dust and rain OF
several hours duration is needed to give
vegetation another spurt Most crops look
bettep than they did last year at this sea-
SOM The exception Is corn. which for
soinc reason does not seem 20 grow very
fast Corn Is n heat loving cereal and the
cool nights which have been the rule for
some days. may have something TO do
with the lasRug Of the crop
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
SUIT FOR $55,OOO
AGAINST TROLLEY co,

Miss Lille Atkins. one OF Che most
seriously injured of the victims. ia the
unlcrcst trolley accident several weeks
aro has filed "a suit against the Ches-
tor Traction Company In tho county
court at Media. Pa. for $4,000 dam
ages and her mother. Mrs. Cafhdrlne
.NikinR. has sued tho company for
$4,000.
Miss Atkins Is "a patient az the
Homeopathic Hospital whore both her
feet were amputated as result of
the accident. Her mother asks 1am-
ages Tor the injuries her daughter sus-
tained. the expenses incurred as a re-
suit of the young woman'a injuries,
and the subsequent loss it viii mean
10 her to have her daughter crippled
for lifo
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Predict That 1t Will Come
In Fall And Continue
Next Year
PREPARE PLANS
OF MANY BUILDINGS

Wilmington architects report that the
prospects for considerable building this
fall is very bright. Two local architects
say that from inquiries received It is safe
to say that the building boom next spring
will be an immense one. From the amount
Of sketches and plans now being prepared
It is evident that there win be rush of
work in wilmington during the fall. Near
by towns are busy building and at Mont
rose, Hillcrest, Richardson Park. New
port and New Castle there are many build
ings under construction. In New Castle at
present there are a number of new houses
going up and plans are being prepared
there for twelve others. The revival in the
steel business in the latter town Is re-
sponsiblc for the boom.
To Enlarge Hospital.
Architect William d. Brnckle has pre-
pared sketches for an addition TO the Del
aware Hospital The proposed addition
will be used as maternity and childrens
ward Tho new wing viii be in full keep
ing with the present building. Revised
plans for the Home for Incurables have
been prepared and in all probability the
contract will be awarded next week.
A. $ Reed and Bro. Co.. has been
awarded the contract to build a s,OOl
residence for II. A. Hearst at Montrose
It will be part timber and brick and
novel in its construction All the bricks
IN the house will be headers This is the
first house in Wilmington to be built ir
this way.
New Church For Hllerest.
Architect Brnckle IS now preparing
plans for the new Episcopal Church to bs
built at Hillcrest. II will he a ston,
structure and the Rev. J. Harry Chesls
will be the pastor. The same architect hai
prepared plans for "A country residenc'
near Porter's Station.
Bids are out for a residence for Mr.
Mitchell. OF Chester, Pa.
J. and NJ. Kennedy architects. also re
port that the outlook is very encouraging
They have a number of big operations oi
the boards but the owners are not read.
at present to let the names become public
These architects early next week expec
to receive bids on the anti-tuberculosi
hospital contract.
Owing to a member OF the committee be
ing sick action on the plans Of the ncy
barn for the Delaware College farm ha
not been taken
The same architects have awarded tn
contract to James II. Kane and Son. &
erect an apartment house and store a
Second and Madison streets.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
DICIPLINE REPORT SMALL
Only Four Men Disobeyed Middle oivi
sion Rules Last Week.

Only four men were disciplined on the
Middle Division Of the Pennsylva ga Rail-
road for the week ending July g. This is
tho lowest number OF mon that have been
disciplined on any division since the policy
Of making public the infractions Of tho
comnany's ruios was adopted over a year
ago.
The mon disciplined were n yard on
ginoman. yard brakeman and two signal
men. All Of the road men obeyed tho
rules TO tho letter.
This policy as resarded by the higher
officials has been very successful, and Il
will probably be permanent less men
have been disciplined since tho infraction
Of the companys rules have been made
public than at any time previous. Al
though the names arc not given, II very
often occurs that the person reprimand-
cd or suspended becomes known and hs
exercises more care the neNt time
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
KEEPING UP THE
LOCAL OPTION TALK

Tomorrow win be observed as Local
Option Field Day in the churches a.
Red Lion, st. Georges and Delaware
city The program embraces morn
ing services in the NJ t. Church al
Red Lion. with c.. Il. Gray as speaker
in the Presbyterian Church at St
Georges. with G.. Il. Burchenal sneak
er, and in the NJ. L. Church. st
Georges, with the Rev J. NJ. Artcrs as
speaker The evening meetings vii
be held in Delaware City. an oper
air service at o'clock, followed hy
la service in the NJ. r. Church at
o'clock the speakers being those who
address the morning audiences. Spec
ial music will characterize the seryic,
LAT Delaware city. Personal invitations
have been sent to many voters in tho
neighborhood where these services are
TO be held, urging their attendance
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
ORCHESTRA FOR
PEOPLES CHURCH
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, July 1O.-Thc new Peoples
Church Orchestra of twenty pieces was
organized today to play at the even
ing services in connection with the
Peoples Church, and is probably the
largest playing orchestra of eNper-
fenced musicians ever organized here.
The Instrumentation is as follows.
First violins--A. Victor Lightbournc.
conductor; Homer Collins, Leslie r.
Stout, Miss Lillian Carson.
Second violins-Miss Kathleen Ben
son. Joe Roe, William Mcbride.
! 'Cello-W. c. Josting.
Bass Harry Boyer.
! Flue-J NJ Davidson.
/ Clarinets-First, John Hayhew;
seconds. Harman Dempsey, Thomas
Holstein.
! Cornets-First, j. Hall Anderson;
second, Edward Jones. Jr.
French horns-George 6. ClendanieL
Ralph Wingate.
Trombone-W. L. Simmons.
Piano-Miss May Wood and Miss
Agnes Carrow.
The orchestra concert for the twi-
light services in the Opera House will
begin promptly at 6.l5 every Sunday
evening.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
a. EdnoationaI Event.

Dr. John Bancroft Devins, the erd-
nent editor of the New York Observer
is organizing the Oriental Travel
League for Bible Teachers and Stu
dents in connection with the White Star
Lines Cruise of the Arabic TO 'he
Mediterranean and Orient in January.
1910. Dr. Devins viii accompany the
League personally and hopes to make
this one of the most important edu-
cational events of its kind that has
ever been planned, and is preparing
a comprehensive course Of contempo-
raneous reading preparatory for the
trip as well as a course Of lectures
ito be delivered on board the steamer
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
TRANSFERS OF
REAL ESTATE

The following transfers Of real estate,
including the sale of the Mullen property.
at Sixth and Market streets. which was
announced sometime ago, were recorded
since Wednesday at the city registry
bureau
William G. Woodside TO James II. Davis,
northwest corner of Twenty-third and
Tatnall streets, S.
Thomas II. Samuel TO Catharine +.
Samuel ct al westside Of Clayton street,
80 feet north Of Sixth, S3,5OO.
Morris *. Langsdorf to Annie Joyce,
northwest corner Fifth and Poplar streets
$500
Wilmington Trust Co, trustee. to John
$. Mullen, Jr.. southeast corner sixth and
Market streets, $4,000.
Charles q. Roehm TO John J. Schrode
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Balloon Ascension To-niaht.

Professor Jewell who has been Civ
ing the balloon ascensions at Shellpot
Park will give his final one this even
ing. In order that all may have an
to see the ascension and
see Professor Jewel come down in bis
parachute the ASCENSION will not he
given until 7.45 o'clock. II is expected
that several thousand people will BE-
present TO see that balloon go up.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
BIG CROWDS
HEAR CONCERTS

Another large crowd attended the
third public band concert at Rockford
Park last night by the First Infantry
Band. The concert was successful and
the big crowd was entertained until a
late hour
ronights concert win be played at
Dolamore Park. Tomorrow night the
band viii play its first Sunday con-
cert in North Brandywinc Park.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
CAUGHT FIRE
IN THE STREET

Playing with fire in the street near
her home last night Bertha Jac5bson,
aged four years. of No. hiS Madison
street. came near being fatally burn
ed. Her clothing caught hro IN an
instant she was cnvcloped in flames.
The chiid's screams brought her
father. who with his bare hands tore
the burning clothing from the young
stor ana put out the flames. Dr. j.
Harvey Spruanco attended 60 tie child
and the father.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
cnndition of Patients lmnroved.

General T. Coleman dupont and DR..
Charles Green, both of whom are pa
tients at the University of Pennsyl
vania Hospital in Philadelphia are re-
ported TO be recovering. Dr. Green's
condition looks very encouraging. DR..
Joseph p. Wales went TO Philadelphia
yesterday TO see General DUPONT an
on his return last night said his pa
TENTS recovery was only a question
of a few days.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Or. Cooper is School superintendent.

Or. Thomas O. Cooper, by virtue Of
his position as chairman OF the teach
ers' committee of the Board of Edu-
cation. is at present acting supern-
tendent of schools. Superintendent
George w. Twitmyer and Assistant
superintendent Miss Bessie c. Devine,
are on their vacations. the former at
Scranton. Pa, and the latter at Re-
hoboth.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Man scares East Side Women.

A colorcd man has been acting i'm a
suspicious manner In East Twenty
second street The women are alarmed
over tho presence of the man who is
seen mostly late at night and early IL.
the morning
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Earmersl Institute.

The New Castle County Farmers
Institute will meet in the Hotel VIII
mington on next Saturday. The hold
ing of a womens institute during the
fall and winter will be discussed
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
Summer Course at Y, M, c. A.

Arrangements for tho summer
course for grammar grade students at.
the Y. NJ. G. A. have been completed
and the enrolment closes on Monday.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
ARCHITECTS SEE
"A BUILDING BOOM

No. I'LL West Fifth street, 1920
Lena HolodslSy 10 Philip sklut, north
side Of Second street, l5i feet east Of
Tatnall. $2,T5.
Evening journal., 1909-07-10

Straw Hats at ono half;
Mems and Boys Suits at
one-quarter off; Negligeo
Shirts at $1.00 and S1.50.
Finest S1.5O. $500 and
$3.50 qualities. All sizes
10 - to is. Special
values in Mems Trousers
at $3.50 and $500. All
sizes. Mems Khaki Trou-
sers at S1.OO. $3.50 and
$500. Khaki Coats, Nor
folk style at $500. $3.50
and $500. White and
Striped Flannel Trousers
at s4.O0 and $500. White
Duck Trousers at 81 to
$3.50.
t Open tonight till 10.
Jas. I. MHlIin & Sons,
Glib and Markell
Evening journal., 1909-07-10
BALTIMORE q OHIO R. r.
One Dollar to Baltimore and Return
Sunday, July nth.

Special train will leave Wilmington,
Delaware Avenue Station. at 9.10 A. NJ. (;
Newark at $50 A. NJ Returning. leave
Baltimore, Camden Station, at $50 p.
NJ; Mt. Royal at 6.35 P. M. Similar ex-
cursion July 25th.s
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
CRAZY SNAKE PERSONALLY
LEADS HOSTILE FORCES
State Militia and Special Officers in Hot Pur-
suit of fMGrGuding Snake indians, Negroes and
Half Breed OUTLAWS Who Have Caused so
Much Trouble in the NeighbOrhOOd of
Old Hickory Stomp Ground.
Ry Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Oklahoma city, Okla, Mar 29-
one hundred Creek Indians, half
breeds and negroes, under the per
sonal command Of Chief Crazy Snake,
kept up their march on the war path
early today but were failing utterly to
spread abroad the terror among the
people at large that like events in
earlier days have caused Rather
they were retreating before the fire
of companies of determined militia.
men in an effort to reach their strong.
hold in the Tiger mountains before
making final stand against the
troops
At the break Of day the soldiers
moved forward 70 give battle 10 the
red skins. but scouts Of the Indians
were on the alert and they retreated
as the tropps advanced Tae militia
men pushed forward at double quick,
determined to force an encounter be
fore the red skins could reach the
fasness of the hills and thus gain an
enormous advantage
The Indians are about ten miles
ahead but the troops hope to over
haul them shortly afternoon
SHOUTS OF the militia passed the
might near the Indians camp. They
report that the half breeds and ne
lgfoes of srazy Snakes band are over
Iawed az the warlike measures Of the
whites, and are counseling either ob
iect flight or complete surrender The
Iun.bloods, however, expressed the In
tention of staying by the undertaking
and or fighting the state soldiers tC
the death
A war dance was started In which
the whole camp participated Graz,
Snake arrayed himself In savage tog
gerry and appeared III all his glory
The yells oecassioned by this added {,
the fearful din
The militlamen today ala not at
tempt to conceal their apprehension
that much fighting might be neees
sary before the band could be sub
dued
Daybreak Sunday morning saw a re
newal III the vicinity OF Hiekar,
Ground Of Saturday evenings hgh
with the followers of Crazy Snake o
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
Fist Published March 26, 1909
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION
TO SELL REAL ESTATE.

state of Oklahoma. County of Craig
IS. I'm the County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of James
A. Jones. a Minor.
The petition OF Justie Jones. as
guardian OF the estate OF James a
Jones, a minor having been presented
TO this Court. praying that an order
be made, authorizing said petitioner
10 sell the whole. or so much, and
such parts of the real estate described
in said petition as the Court shall
Judge necessary and beneficial. at pri-
vate sale and Il appearing TO the
Court, from such petition, that 1t Is
necessary 70 sell the whole, or some
portion of such real estate, for the
purpose and reasons mentioned IN
said petition; therefore said petition
will be filed herein and a time ap-
pointed for hearing the same.
And It is hereby ordered by the
Court, that the 18th day of April a.
d., 1909, at the hour of ten o'clock a.
m. of said day that being a day OF
the regular April term, 1903, of this
Court be, and the same Is appointed
at the time when all persons interest
"a III said estate are directed and re.
auired To appear before this Court 70
show why an order should not be
granted to said petitioner to sell so
much of the real estate OF said de
Icedent as is necessary.
And Il is further ordered, that i
copy of this order be personally sery
ed on all persons interested in sale
estate. and general guardian of a mir
or SO interested, and any legatee q
deyisee or heir Of the decedent, pro
vlded they are residents of said Crail
County, at least ten days before th,
time appointed for hearing said peti
tion. unless they shall waive notic'
in writing. and signify in writing thei
assent that an order of sale be made
as prayed for in said petition or tina
this order be published for p days u
the Vinita Weekly Chieftain.
Dated the 23rd day Of March, 1908
THEO y - FREAR,
l4143 County Judge
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
LEFT TO CHOICE
At CITY ELECTION
There Will be But One School Board
in Cities Of the First
Class

Guthrie, Okla, Mar 30 That the
provision of the separate school law
of 1908 requiring the election of sep
arate boards of education in cities Of
the first class is abrogated by the new
city election law, without regard to
the constitutionality OF the former
law. is the holding Of Assistant Attor-
ney General w. c. Reeves in an opin.
ion TO State Superintendent Z. D..
Cameron, who has referred TO him an
inquiry from j. w Wright city sup
erintendent at Wagner
The opinion recites the fact that
the law of 1908 had been declared UNI
constitutional by the Logan county
district court and that no appeal has
ever been taken from the decision.
and goes on 70 declare that even II
the law were held constitutional aud
applicable to school districts in cities
of the first class at the time Of It's
passage. 1t could not be applicable
now. as the new law provides for but
one school board two members to
be chosen from each ward, and n
separate board would be unauthorlz-
ed.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
SAYS SHE IS NOT
MISS M'DERMOTT
MRS. Boyle Also Attempted to Jump
From Train Conveying Her
to Prison.
By Associated Press

By Associated Press.
Pitsburg Pa, Mar ~ While The
train bearing Mrs James II Boyle.
Implicated in the Whitla kidnapping
to the county jail at Mercer Pa, was
running thirty miles per hour Mrs
Boyle made daring but unsuccess-
ful attempt TO either escape ot SER
lously injure herself As the train
neared Valencia, twenty miles south
of here a brakeman opened the door
of the coach IN which the wonan and
the officer in charge of her were rid
ing. The next instant Mrs. Boyle
jumped from her seat and ram ~.
ward the platform of the car. The
brakeman slammed the door but tne
woman turned into the layatory aud
was attempting to open window
when sheriff Gumbert forced his way
into the little room and overpowered
her. a close watch was kept during
the remainder Of the trip and she WIS
landed in che Mercer Jail safely II
noon
Before the officers and prisoner
boarded the train for Mercer a re-
porter was allowed to converse with
Mrs. Boyle When asked If she was
Anna MeDermott of Chicago. she an
swered in the negative 'If you are
not Miss McDermott wouldn't II be
kind to tell who you are. to relieve
the McDermotts. If for no other rea-
son. They viii find out their mis-
take soon enough. was the reply
Information has been filed at Mer-
Ger charging Boyle and his wife with
abduction. They will be given a
hearing Monday.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02

SO much and such parts Of the real
estate described IN said petition, as
the Court shall Judge necessary or
beneficial. which lands are situated in
the County of Craig State of Okla
homa.
And Il appear to the Court from such
petition that It is necessary to sell the
whole or some portion of the real es-
tate for the purposes and reasons men
toned IN said petition therefore, said
petition viii be fled herein and a
time appointed for hearing the same.
AND 1T is HEREBY ORDERED BY
the Court that Thursday, the 22nd day
of April 1909, at the hour of ten
O'Clock a, m, of said day, or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard,
that being a day of the regular April
1909 term OF said Court. be and the
same is appointed as the time when all
persons interested Ia said estate, as
well as the next OF kin are directed
and required to appear before this
/ Court 20 show cause why an order
should not be granted 90 said petition
er to sell so much of the real estate
of said minor as is necessary.
Il Is further ordered by the Court
that copy OF this order be published
for three successive weeks In a news
paper OF general circulation, In the
County OF Craig State OF Oklahoma.
before the hearing day Of said pet.
ition.
Dated this cath day of March, 1909
THEO d. b. FREAR.
Judge of the County Court
lADDlS A. BROWN,
Attorney for Guardian. 4l-44
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
KATY BOYCOTT
IS DECLARED OFF
city at the Mouth of the kaw Has
Backed Up on Fight Against
The Road

Kansas city Mo. Mar 27- The
resolution adopted ten days ago, plae-
ing an embargo on the Missouri Kan
sas 4 Texas railway, was recinded
Yesterday by the transportation bu.
reau committee The reason for The
action taken was\ that the shippers
mere feared that the agitation stirred
no here and in Oklahoma might help
the other railroads in their effort to
force the Missouri, Kansas and Texas
10 withdraw the 95 cent rate from
Galveston to oklahoma. Tho Kan
sas city shippers desire to have the
rate remain IN effect and will file IN
application before the Interstate com.
meree commission for the establish
ment Of a proportionately low rate 70
Kansas city,
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-04-02
civil War Novelist Dead.

py Associated Press.
IT. Scott. Kans. Mar. 29.-Myra D.
Mccrum. aged seyenty.nine, a civil
war novelist died here today