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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
THURSDAY. JULY 7. 1910
OPENING OF FAIRGROUNDS.

HE opening of the six Fairgrounds for chill
i dren FIVE of which arc under the direct
care Of the city. is gratifying to those who have
realized the importance of Fairgrounds Tor chill
dren The ioy of the little ones and the salts
faction of parents in knowing that their children
are being looked after. should be sufficient re-
ward for the efforts made to secure these breath
ing places
The attendance Of happy children was large
and il will increase as the summer wears on. The
service Of physical instructor will be secured
if possible
The opening of the Fairgrounds under the d.
rection of the superintendent, Miss Weaver who
is employed by the city, was very successful and
she and the others, including the park officials,
are deserving of congratulations.
The park guards have already noticed one good
result of Fairgrounds In former years the chill
dren with no place to go were an annoyance to
the guards but the Fairgrounds solve that mat
ter by acting as a magnet to gather in the chill
drsp---~---
H1s'rne playground movement is ono Of the most
sensible Of municipal efforts Nearly every city
has made progress in this movement and VIII
mington should not lag. The Fairgrounds viii
hll want so long felt that at the end of the
summer there will be firm determination that
the city shall have more Of them next year anc
that they shall be properly supported
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

ing one another, but in subduing the
earth.
Gladiatorial combats belong to nations
that are based on blood-prsvilege. and that
get their thrills in beating one another's
brains out
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
AUTOMOBILE FLOWING.

a n enterprising woman land owner in the
\ West has made answer TO the restrictions
Of Chancellor Day. of Syracuse University, who
recently attacked the automobile as merely a
luxury to be put to no gainiu pursuit.
The Indiana woman owns 5000 acres OF land.
She secured an automobile plow and harrow, and
under her supervision it cultivated very success
fully 600 acres of land. On each journey up and
down the plow turned over strip twelve feet
wide The harrow is 50 arranged that it permits
a corn planter to follow directly behind
The day is not distant when machinery OF
this kind will be used in the field, and it will solve
the most perplexing problem that confronts the
farmers-that of getting labor.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

Thirty-three members of the graduating class
OF Yale Law School, one-third of the entire num-
Der, failed in their examinations, because, as
they said. the requirements were too severe. But
the examinations of professional school should
be rigid When a young man enters profess
sional school, he should be there for business only
and not for pleasure. His time of pleasure should
have passed with the ending of his undergraduate
DAYS Work in a graduate school should be real
work and the higher the requirements for gradua-
ton the better
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

Smyrna had a successful celebration Of the ma
tiona holiday. It was an old home day which
brought back many former residents of the town.
The Country Fair was very successful and the
automobile parade added to the pleasures.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

Three women are full-Aedged members of the
Spokane, Wash, police force, and we have no
soubt that as members of the gentler sex are sup
posed to be good and great takers, our old friend
Mr. r. J. Maclean favored the appointment of
the women. He knows the value of talking and
hurrahing for Spokane.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
NEW NEWS OF YESTERDAY
The Double Who Deceived
a President
BY "HoiIand."

This daily series Of anecdotes and Incl
dents that throw new. interesting and fire.
quenuy dramatic light on famous events
and personalities OF the past have been
collected by Mr. Edwards during near
fe-ty years OF more or less intimate ac-
~ aintance with many OF the country $
ecdote or incident Ia fresh from Mr.. Ed
wards notebook, and, either In whole or
IN part. II constitutes NEW NEWS OF
who made the news-the history-or from
equally authoritative sources. As i'm
portant contributions OF the Human In
terest" sort to American history, these
articles have distinctive value all their
own.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
PRosrEMs on LIVING.

CERTAINLY CAUSE NO OUTBREAK
Buffalo Bnl played his Wild West in
prison yard for the benefit Of the in
hates"
L suppose he thought that would
reconcile them TO their fate"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
DON'T MENTION 1T.

Hamilton. the aviator. lays his mis-
hap on his trip from Philadelphi1 10
dirty oil he purchased in that city.
What would have occurred If he had
tried flying over Pittsburg2 ?"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07
OFFICIAL ENDORSEMENTS.

The Association
az American A.
vcrtisers IN COM
posed OF all the
great advertisers
or this country.
4 he Association
endorses only such
papers as submit
10 It's examination
NJ any moment,
and positive proof
must be submit
ted. The accom-
panying certificate
No. Up. has been
issued TO thia pa
per.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

The United Pub
fishers Association
through It's Presi-
dent, Mr.. Arthur
lIoppeii has ex-
am cd THE
JOURNALS cir
ruiatien and Mr..
Koppell offers 20
wager $1,000 OF his
own money ana
undertake 10 prove
that THE EVEN
ING JOURNAL
| has the largest
paid circulation ~
\ any paper printed
in WILMINGTON.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-07-07

THE EVENING JOURNAL. the United Press Nsw'
received in It's editorial special wire
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
MAJOR M'INTYRE
ADVANCED IN RANK
Assistant Chief of Insular
Affairs Bureau Be-
comes Colonel.

Announcement was made at he War
Department today Of the advancement
20 the rank OF colonel Of the assistant
chief Of Bureau Of Insular Ahairs and
the detail Of Major Frank Mcintyre 10
iii the position.
The increase in rank Of the assistant
chief is regarded by the department o.
hcials as direct compliment 20 Colonel
Mcintyre, wha has held the office ever
since il was created. The duties OF the
assistant 20 the head Of the Bureau Of
Insular Affairs are regarde5 as requir-
ing the exercise OF exceptional executive
ability as well ss the possession Of IN
usual ability in other directions.
When the work of the bureau was in.
creased by the addition Of the Panama
canal TO its already large list Of cOnOnia'
dependencies no increase in the eNecu-
tive force was made.
Colonel Mcintyre. then a captain in
the army, was detailed 70 help out
General Edwards During the absence
of General Edwards he was called upon
10 exercise all the functions Of the
chief, including the decisions Of delicate
questions dealing with all conditions in
the Philippines, Porto Rico, Cuba, and
the Canal zone.
Colonel Mcintyre is a native OF Ala
bama and was appointed 10 the military
academy in lSS2 He was graduated in
1856 and assigned TO the Nineteenth In
fantry. lie reached the grade a major
a year ago
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
NEAT PRODUCTION
BELOW DEMAND
Fails to Keep Pace With In
crease In Population,
Statistics Show.

Meat production is not keeping pace
with the Increase in population.
The number of food animals In TIE
since 1901, and the number Of consumers
has increased l2,000.000 IN the same time.
These are the cold facts made public
today by the Bureau of Statistics. af-
ter a critical analysis Of the cost of
living problem. with particular refer
ence 10 mat.
The total number Of cattle I'm the
country on January l. 1901, is estimated
by the Department Of Agriculture 10
have been 623}3.0 go; sheep. $1,000 coo, and
swine, 8l,W0o00-a total of l59 10000 For
January I, 1910. the estimate is: Cattle,
100000, sheep. 57.350 600 and swine,
fI.tJp.Vri-a total Of 100000 Accotu-
ing 10 the Census Bureau the popula-
ton. January l. 1901, was Tl-6t7. 90, on
the first Day Of 1910, il was N9,9lz,00o-
from these H8ureSt the bureau eSil-
mates that the number OF food animals
90 each 100 persons in 1891 was 81; and
only 1913 IN 1910
As further bearing out this lesseniug
or production in the face OF iuCrea sed
demand h Is stated that the aggregate
value OF food animals-despite the
smaller number-has increased - per
cent over those in 1901.
Not only In meats have prices in
creased. but the bureau cites grain
prices as having been likewise boosted.
The quoted price Of corn in the New
York market during the first week OF
January 1901 was. according 90 the
bureau. asa cents a bushel: during the
The other grains followed as follows
Wheat January. 1891 81 cents, 1910,
$50; oats. January. 1901, 3Slt cents, 1912,
fT;2 cents.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25

j. W. Elicit Of age had taken in The past
Il think Dufys Pure Malt Whisky the hest thing that man can
take to build himself up and poong his life as my serenity
eighth year and had not taken Duys Pure Malt Whkey SIX or
seven years ago believe Shoudave been the ground five years
ago find most nligOain medicine take, and want
the people of the verdi to know WIZ doing for me } NJ Eet
COS 23ri Street. Richmond, Va.
Ministers Of the gospel doctors of medicine and people
everywhere unite commencing Dudy Pure Malt Wkeyte only
perfect stmulant. the tru Medicinal wFISkey.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
COST OF HIGH LIVING
GOES UP IN NEW YORK
Delmoncos Leads In Movement to Advance Price of
Meat In Dining Places-Malefactors of Wealth
Cautiously and Gently Mulcted

NEW YORK, March Fright at the
time It had become most fashionable tC
deplore the bad taste and poor sporting
spirit of the middle classes, the salariec
man and the smaI-income families who
have been complaining about high food
prices, the malefa ctors Of great wealth
have received a blow which has jolted
them out Of their complaisance.
Their own especial dining places have
felt the heavy hand OF the Beef trust
md, beginning with Delmonico's, which
las raised The prices Of all the meats
on their menu 10 cent an order, the
ether hotels and restaurants which the
poor rich frequent are following suit
just as fast as they can. Not that they
want IL generally knOWn-Oh, dear. no,
no.
Their employees are taking the char
acteristicaIIy gentle and courteous ways
of employees in keeping the matter from
the general public that might be scared
cff-and everybody knows that G. i.
is as valuble for its infrequent visits
10 the eating palaces where they hob
mob for a night with the aforesaid
malefactors as the latter themselves,
who don't care whether or not they are
seen slipping a wine net a special orut.
Some of the Replies.
A reporter, TOO pressed for time 70
stop and lunch at the biggest hotels
and restaurants on the avenue, thought
il would be a clever scheme to call some
Of them by telephone and find whether
or not IL was true that prices were
aeroplaning i'm the gold spO district.
Here are a few of the replies received
DeimouicO s-The manager is away and
viii not be back until saturday morn
ing, they said, but a cordial invitation
was issued TO come up and order a few
dishes and see for himself Whether
or not the missing manager has gone
on a still hunt for q little more beef on
the hoof, which is getting quite as popu-
lar as oysters on the half shell, they
failed to relate.
Sherry s-They would not commit
themselves
WaldoTf-AStorIa-Th pleasant voiced
young woman went away ito look for
some one who was at liberty 10 say,
and she never came back any more
kniCkerbOCker. Not vet bur soon. ~
The NernaCUiar expression told a whole
story In itself
Cafe de TOpera. n was not admitted
here. either, that the prices of meats
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25

10 carry the contest into the courts in
all cases where sufficient grounds can
he found for doing so.
The United States and Germany. as
England strongest competitors in the
latter's own markets, are the countries
against which the bitterest warfare VIII
be Waged
In a sentimental way the register
proposes TO arouse feeling among Eng
lishmen against the sO-caued foreign
bumpers" and 10 organize some sort
.Of unofficial boycott against tfem. The
law viii be appealed 10 mainly 10 pre-
vent the marketing Of foreign-made
articles English made incidentally,
the association Is for protection.
The society starts out with a large
membership, including some Of the larg-
est manufactures IN the country
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
Bronchitis at 70

Mr.. J. N. ElletU Says Duffy's
Pure Maj Whiskey Has
Prolonged His Life Five
Years. 1t Relieved and
Strengthened Him When
Nothing Else Did Him Any
Good.
Il have been taking Duffy's Pure
Malt Whisky for SIX or seven years
for Bronchitis, which have had for
about twelve years. Before this !
ried doctors and everything else, but
nothing did me any good. Duffy'S
Pure Malt Whisky was recon-
mended TO me, as it would benefit
me and would build UP my whole
hOdy and system. commenced
taking II and found that II did me
more good than all the medicines |
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
ENGLISH FIGHTING
ALL FOREIGN GOODS
Campaign Will Be BittereSt
Against Germany and
United States.

LONDON. March preliminary 20 u
vigorous campaign against the sale Of
foreign made goods in England. the
newly organized register OF p Irish
manufa ctUrers'' opened headquarters 70
dav, from which the fight will he con
Quoted along sentimental lines.
The organization has engaged counsel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
Methodist Conference De-
clineS Opportunity to
Meet Taft.
PUGILISTIC BATTLE
OPPOSED BY CLERGY
Ministers and Laymen At Church
Convention Agree to Work
Against Coming Fight.

Probably for the first time in the MS
tory Of any convention ever held in
Washington, an opportunity to visit the
White House and shake hands with the
President has been declined rather tHan
adjuon or postpone a business session.
The Baltimore conference OF the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South. now in
convention at Mt. Vernon Methodist
Church, was TO have been received bv
President Taft tomorrow morning from
10 TO Z o'clock. When the committee
on arrangements conferred with the
conference members. however. il was
decided that The conference could not
spare an hour of its time for the visit
- The White House. Il was learned
that President Taft could not change
the hour appointed by him for receiv-
ing the ministers, from morning 10 df-
ternOOn. and the enSa cement with the
President was abandoned
Bishop a W Wilson, OF Baltimore,
presided at this mornings session Of
the conference.
Trustees Determined.
The trustees Of the Randolph Macon
Colleges will make a fight. il is under
stood. against the change in the charter
of the institutions which the Baltimore
conference demands.
Rev. B W. Bond, a member Of the
conference. and representing the trus-
tees Of the sandolph-Macon colleges
will present a resolution before the con-
vention closes, asking that conference
appoint committee Of its members TO
confer with the Board Of Trustees on
the proposed change in the charter.
Ministers and laymau of the confer
ence this me- ming expressed freely their
diEs pprOVal Of the coming prize fight be-
tween Johnson and Jeffries and agreed
with Sir Robert Perks. the foremost
Methodist Of England, that there should
be a concerted effort on the part Of the
church 10 prevent the tight taking place
Might Fight Himself.
There IS entirely too much brutality
in il, said former Mayor Thomas G.
Hayes. Of Baltimore. spoken OF as a
candidate in the next mayoralty race in
that city. who is in Washington today
attending the conference. If we could
have friendly matches instead Of brutal
ones, I should have no objection 10
them. and might enter the ring myself"
Rev. Charles l.. Pate, Of the Dunbar
ton Avenue Methodist Church. and Rev.
". ". Barnes, Of the Ryland Church,
delivered greetings 20 the conference
this morning from the Methodist
churches of this city
Twelve young men were admitted into
the conference on trial this morning
These were A. 9. Lyons. Robert Grant
George Oliver, f A. Rhodes. William A.
Lynch G Q. Lembert, =. r. Sneed. W.
w. Bensley. J. r. Keller. John 7.
Thomas, H. c. Bitner, and z. L. Cation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25

had gone up, though some inJimation was
given that with the price Of white paper
as it is, and the additional paper needed
to add anything TO the prices Of food
as they are there now, that all profit
would b. gone. II was gently suggest
cd however that II one was pining for
a cheap meal with all the accessories
Of BabylOnian splendOr that they might
eat ashland this with no reference TO
the gossip Of the avenue that a certain
wholesale FISH man IS taking an eX-
traOrdiuary interest in the account
books Of the cafe de rOpera.
Donohue'S - Forty second street:
Sure said Billy, who keeps the res
taurant Don't we have 10 keep IN
style? Amt all the swell feed places
on FIT avenue put on a dime2 Sue.
we have. toe"
A Voice From Park Row.
Beef and" Meehan explained at great
length that the prices Of food in his
emporium had not gone up In several
years, and that he had no intention of
raising them further. What dye care
If DelmOnicO's have gone up2' said he,
scornfulIy. Amt Park row good
euough2"
The trouble ali came about when the
Hotel Mems Association. some Of the
members OF which said they saw bank
ruptcy staring them in the couutenauce
If prices OF meat went higher. sent an
informal committee 20 the representa-
tives Of the Beef trust asking them for
assurances that there would be no more
big advances. at least until some new
conditions of the meat producing bust
ness made such advances necessary But
IL didn't do a bit Of good
Defend Beef Trust
The packers representatives were in
suited al having the regulations Of their
employees impugned. and limited that the
Beef trust was a perfectly good though
maligned and doWntrodden institution,
and by producing the real culprits they
could prove IL.
Whereupon the,. went all the way
around Robin Hoods barn TO declare
they had found the culprits in the retail
butchers Of the city-the retail butchers
who own 20 per cent OF the real estate
OF the city outside OF The famous BIZ
estates
Which was A good explanation, argued
the hotel men. lacking only In cOnvic-
ton, as they did not buy from retail
butchers. SO they got even By going
back 20 their hotels and restaurants and
printing new menus and raising theiI
prices-hence the howl Of the rich con
sumner
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
BANKER CLAIMS
BODY OF SLAYER
Wilmington Undertaken Is
Not Satisfied With
Identification.

WILMINGTON. Del. March Civil
liam C. Devine. assistant cashier Of the
First National Bank of this city. re-
ceived a letter from W. r. Bethea, as
sistant cashier Of the National Bank Of
Dillon, :. G.. a brother Of the man killed
at the Baltimore and Ohio station on
Wednesday. asking him 10 engage an
undertaken and send his brothers body
home.
Mr.. Devine engaged John B. Martin
20 prepare the body for shipment.
Deputy CoToner Shandler. who is an
undertaken. refus cd 20 release the body.
however. until it s positively Identified.
No time has been set for the Inquest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25

.erfect tonic stimulant. the one II.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-25
STEER ROPER LOSES HAND.

HONOLULU. March An accidental
gunshot wound has cost Angus McPhee
winner OF the worlds championship in
ropinE steers at the recent meet in Wyo-
ming, his left hand. HfCPhce is EN-.
plOyed al the Parker ranch
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26
The Congregational Church.

Sunday Services at HOO A. NJ,
Sunday School at 1910 Noon
Junior c. E. at 400 P. NJ.
Senior G. E. at $50 P. M.
Evening Services at 7-30 ?. M.
Wednesday, Prayer and Praise
at 7-3O P. M.
The S. S.. lesson at 800 P. M.
Choir Rehearsal Thursday, at
7-3O P. M.
The services next Sunday eve
ming will be under the auspices OF
the Brotherhood. B. p. Thomp-
son, the president, will preside
and a mems quartette furnish
special music, two or more ad-
dresses will be given on the
Brotherhood. All members and
men generally invited for whom
seats will be reserved. Services
at Z 80.
The Ladies Aid in presenting
their Cook Book express grateful
recognition to the many who
have assisted and patronized them
and have aimed to give to the
purchaser value for money re-
ceived, standard work on the
subject at hand, Of use in one, $
own home, and as the book is to
be out early in December can be
used to make a friend happy on
Christmas.
The S. S. Institute Tuesday al
ternoon and evening, though not
largely attended, was real treat
to those who took the pains to
come out in the rain, as some did
four miles. Rev. Mr.. Merritt brot
new and profitable plans, one IN
the form Of printed chart of
twelve points of excelleney for >:
S. attainment, for the Sunday
schools of Idaho to measure up
to. The Congregational 5. ).
came short in only one point, and
will aim to make that up. Six
male voices presented very en-
tertaining music.
The babe of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A
Herder was baptized, Clarence
Albert, at the home, Sunday, Nov
18th in the afternoon, also the two
children of Mrs. Herder, Howard
Templeman Ball and John Fran
els.
The Congregational people and
choir Joined in the union Thanks
giving services at the Baptist
church Thursday morning.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26
St. James Episcopal Church

Services will be conducted in
this Church until further notice
as follows:
Morning Prayer, Rector's class
and Sunday School will begin at
1870 A. M.
Evening Prayer at 7-45 P. M.
All are cordially invited; and
as the current expenses Of the
Church are met by the free will
offerings of the worshippers, all
who attend any of the services ar
expected to contribute. See Pro
cribs 3: 9, 10; IL: "a, Is.
G. MacLean, Phi. d., Rector!
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26
The Baptist Church.
Just So.

Heredity never gets the blame for
much else than faults; man credits
his virtues to himself
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26

COUNTY NEWS.
King Hill News.

Done in Two Shakes.
A month ago or more he took
My hand in his and shook and
shook.
But now that he's elected, he
Shakes, not my hand, alas, but
me.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26

Most people deal with unple as
ant tasks in the wrong spirit.
They postpone the performance OF
them as long as possible and
then do it in half-hearted way.
Such duties should be discharged
promptly and with resoluteness
of purpose. BY so doing many
tasks lose much Of their disagree
ableness.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26

y bought a cigar named after you,
today" said the low comedian, who
looked rather pale. Really" smiled
the prima Gonna; Il wasn't aware
had so great an honor thrust upon
me-" Honor! Suffering smokers!'
gasped the comedian; but | must not
say more; rest assured, l~tle one,
your secret is safe with ne!"-Illus.
trated Sunday Magazine
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-11-26
His Contrary Y -,

Caller presume YOU take your qui'
nine in capsules.
Old EIunks-No Who knows what's
in the coMposition Of those capsules?
There's no pure food law observed IN
making 'em so far as | know. | take
my Quinne Straight and be hanged to
it!-Chcago Tribune.