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Evening journal., 1910-01-26
HEAR GOOD MUSIC
AT OPERA HOUSE

Lovers of good music have been especl-
ally well pleased this week with the work
Of the Clara Cook Soma Trio at the
Grand Opera House. 1t Is not often that
a trio Of this character is booked for a
popular priced house. Wilmington IS
especially Interested I'm musical acts.
For several years Miss Cook and her
company have been on the vaudeville
stage The selections sung by soprano and
tenor are nearly all operate in character
The piece is sort of combination Of vo-
cal and instrumental music with duets and
solos and or instrumental music I'm which
concertino and guitar. both beautiful in
struments when properly played, have a
prominent part. The scene IS laid I'm italy,
that land of music, and this gives OPP
portunity for attractive costumes.
Tomorrow a complete new bill will be
offered at the theatre and IL will contain
a number OF features different from tae
previous attractions. In standard It will
be up to any bill which has yet been Of
fered at the house even TO those which
We're presented when the price of admis-
sion was double the present figure. The
aim of the management is 10 raise the
standard whenever possible and 10 pre-
sent the best acts which it can secure
The attendance so far this week has cx-
ceeded most holidays at the theatre. The
three performances to-day will offer the
last opportunlt yto see the present bill.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
GARRICK THEATRE
GIVES BIG SHOWS

Theatre-goers who have been accustom-
ed TO pay fancy prices for the privilege
Of seeing such actors as Mckee Rankin.
f4ionel Barrymore and Wmiam Hawtrey
can hardly fail to appreciate what It
means TO hive the opportunity Of enjoying
their performances at the regular prices
I'm force at the Garrick and in connection
with some Of the best productions in
vaudeville at that.
The New York managers are q unit in
the opinion that Wilmington gets the
best variety of vaudeville in the country,
and any person with knowledge OF the
variety field and the COST Of presenting
the larger attractions knows that this Is
the case. Take the show at the Garrlclk
this week for instance, i'm comparison
with the programs Of any Of the big met
ropolItan houses Wilmington has ever
advantage
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

NEW YORK. Jan 26-By tho arrest
of Herbert Jerome Dennison. a former
magician and actor. the New York po-
lice believe they have solved the
mystery of the shooting Of two little
boys in Highbridge Park on January
t.. The killing Of little Robbie Lomas.
six years old, and the mortal wounding
of Arthur shibey. Of the same age, ap-
parently without cause. Mortified the
people Of New York beyond measure,
and the police exerted themselves to
the utmost TO discover tho murderer.
The Shibley lad died after a brave fight
for life, of nine days. Dennison is
about thirty years old. He was found
IN a Long Island sanitarium after hav-
ing been reported missing by his
mother. He has been confined sew
eral times I'm insane asylums. He re-
sembles the description of a man seen
lurking about the place Of the shooting
shortly before the two little lads were
attacked.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
.LYTTON'S VACRANT|
HERE In PERSON
Paul Clifford, in Real Life,
Before Court on Begging
Charge

Sir Bulwer-Lyttons celebrated novel
Of vagrancy, Paul Clifford" was
given living illustration in city Court
this morning, when Paul Clifford, was
arraigned before Deputy Judge Joslyn
on the charge OF vagransy. Clifford
is the familiar type Of vagrant past
middle age.
HE went into Hanna's cafe last
night" said Patrolman Benson, "and
l stood behind him while he begged
He admitted he had no home here and
/ arrested him."
I'm an umbrella maker and sol
derer, your honor" pleaded Clifford
II went into the bakers TO see if they
had any work and when they said
they hadn't 1 just asked for a bun"
You donf have 10 beg" replied the
court. THE police viii give you some
thing to eat and a bed when you need
IT, Ten days in the workhouse."
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
ASKS DAMAGES
FROM TROLLEY co.

IN Superior Court this morning
jury was empannellod 10 try the case
Of Isiah H. Eaton VS.. the wilmington
city Railway Company. The action
to recover $4,000 damages for in
juries alleged to have been received on
tho morning OF September 26. 1908.
Eaton testified that he got on n sum
mer car Of the company's that morn
ing at Eighth and Franklin streets. At
Harrison and Van Buren, streets the
car did not stop and was beyond the
control OF the motorman. As the car
went out of the Van Bpren street
switch Eaton said he saw another car
coming west on the same track Think
ing the cars would collide Eaton
jumped. broke his collar bone and sur
fered other injuries. lsaton-is plum
ber and alleges that because OF his
injuries he has lost over $1,000 ON
contracts.
Oscar O. Court who was a passenger
on the care that morning testified that
he was one of those who jumped Off.
witness said AIotorman Smith was do
ing all in his power TO stop the car.
\ Miss Elizabeth Martin testified that
She heard the crash when the cars
collided When she went 20. the front
door she saw two men IN charge of
Mr.. Eaton and he was taken te her
house. He was unconscious for near
fy an hour she said.
/ Mrs. EMMA Eaton testified 10 the
sufferIngs OF her husband as a result
or INJURIES received.
The trial win be resumed this after
noon
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Financial and Commercial.

Panhandle directors have authorized
stock allotment OF l2h per cent. az par TO
stock Of record February o.
i. D. Lackey g. Co., stated to-day: THE
favorable outcome OF the merger SUIT
against the Utah Copper Company the
increase IN the Steel Common dividend,
and the better feeling that exist regard,
ing affairs at Washington all tended to
change sentiment, especially abroad ana
orders from that side We're quite eonsld-
erable."
G. /. Hudson and Co. stated at noon.
"The rebound IN stocks was about what
might be expected. on the bulge, a good
many long stocks came out Including, we
suspect a large number that We're taken
on Yesterdays break TO support the mar
ket. Under this pressure, prices sagEed
off losing about half Of the gain. The
market then became dull. Stocks viii
probably work somewhat higher before
we see another break Of any proportions.
But that we will see more sharp breaks
admits Of no doubt IN our mind. Get
out OF long holdings on bulges and do
not make re-purchases except on drives
for quick turns The market Will tend
10 drift into a professional affair. Money
was easy as a result Of the liquidation IN
securities It should continue easy for
some time to come, but this fact does not
furnish any temptation to load up with
stocks when SO many uncertainties be-
SET the outlook"
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
.TOCONSIDER
SCHOOL MATTERS

The educational committee OF the
New Century Club has invited the
State School Commission TO meet in
the club house for discussion as to
changes in the state school laws. The
club is active in the movement to have
provision made by the state for the
higher education OF women. The COM
mission viii consider the invitation.
The commission will, it is understood
hold an open meeting at Delaware
College soon TO hear suggestions from
members OF the faculty as to closer
relations between the college and the
public schools of the State
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
COMET SEEN
HERE AGAIN

The comet which became visible Sunday
evening could be seen distinctly last even
ing with the naked eye. Il was not so
brilliant as when IL first appeared.
This is said by astronomers to be proof
that It is moving raldly away from the
earth. It's position in the sky is given as
3 degree south and q hours n minutes
right ascension. Being so low on the
western horizon. Il disappears before s
o'clock. Tonight it will be sull lower, so
that in the city it can be seen only from
elevated positions.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Social and
Personal


Misses Emily Crooks and Florence
Crowi were guests at the fifth BIRTH
day anniversary Of the little son of
M. and Mrs. Clarence NJ. Ortlip, OF
oxford, on Saturday.
Mrs Susan McCauley has returned
from a visit to friends at oxford. She
was accompanied home by Miss Flor
ence Ward.
Edward Bunting and Miss Fannie
Lane were guests on Sunday OF the
Misses Gamble, Of kennett Square.
Mrs. Mary r. Baker. of this city, is
visiting friends IN Baltimore.
Miss Delma Elliott has returned to
Goldsboro after visit to her brother
here.
Miss Ethel Pattey, Of Berlin. Nd, is
tho guest Of her cousin, Miss Ella
Davis
Or. J. V. Messiclx, Of Georgetown.
was recent visitor here.
Thomas B. Pepper. OF Georgetown.
spent a part Of the past week in this
city
Mrs. Frank Tyre and children have
been the guests OF relatives at George
town.
Mrs. Rachel Cannon is the guest Of
her nephew, John Barr and family, Of
Georgetown.
Mrs. William McIlvain Of Stockley
has been visiting relatives in this city
and Philadelphia
Miss Deborah Goodhand. Of Frank
ford. Is visiting friends here.
Miss Mary Perkins was recent
guest OF Miss Phoebe A. Green. Of
Booths Corner.
Mrs. Frank Jeandell. Of Bethel, is
spending a week with Wilmington
friends
Mr. and Mrs Andrew J. Hance. of
Bethel. were recent guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas B. Cartmell.
Nj and Mrs Antrim Worrilow have
been visiting friends at Bethel.
william Lano has returned to Ches-
ter after a visit 60 friends IN this
city.
John Crowthers has returned to
Chester after a visit to his brother,
Harry, who has been seriously iil
Mr and Mrs. John MacIntire re-
turned 10 this city yesterday after
spending several days with friends in
Norwood.
Mrs. Edwin Bailey. Of Upland. en-
tertained several Wilmington friends
on Sunday.
Mrs Harry Sheppard visited friends
~ Prospect Park on Monday
Owen Tinley has been visiting friends
in Prospect Park this week.
Miss Emma Duffy has returned TO
her home IN this city after a visit 10
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Wood. Of Prospect Park.
Mrs. Susan King has returned from
a visit 70 friends I'm Trenton.
Michael Eagan. OF Philadelphia, has
been the guest OF friends here.
NJ.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
FIND MAN HALF
CLOTHED IN STABLE

William File once a well-known poll
tician and n candidate for the Legisia-
turo. was found in a pltiabe conditions in
an East side stable yesterday. lie was
taken to the police station and later to tho
county hospital. lie formerly had charge
Of the Seventh street bridge. 8
When found by the police File was ly-
ing on a cot in the stable half clothed
The bedding was wet where the rain had
reached II.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
TO GATHER UP
267 CHILDREN
Superintendent TWitmyer
Submits Names of Those
DOdging School Sessions

George w Twitmyer, superintendent
Of public schools, has turned over to
Chief OF Police Black a list of names
OF children who he says are violating
the compulsory education law by not
attending school
There are 267 names on the list. Chief
Black in few days win have COM
pleted plans for gathering in the de-
llnquent children. Under tho law ac-
ton can also be taken aaginst parents
who do not compel their children to
attend school as required by the COM
pulsOry education law That law
edsignates the Police Department to
act as attendance officers.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
PROFESSOR CHEW
TO ADDRESS TEACHERS

Professor Samuel T. Chew, superin-
tendent Of the second public school
division Of Philadelphia, will be the
speaker at teachers institute in the
Y. M. c. A. Building on Saturday
There will also be papers by num-
Der of teachers. Professor A. r. Spaid.
superintendent of county schools, will
preside.
There will be sessions at 1890 o'clock
in the morning and at 1.30 o'clock in
the afternoon.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
PENSIONS ZOE cARRIERs.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26.--Senatoi
Frye has introduced a bin for the
pensioning OF letter carriers and pos
tai employees as a reward for long and
faithful service Under the terms Of
the measure any person who has serv-
ed I'm the postal service either as let
ter carrier or postal clerk may be
retired on so per cent. Of his fun an
nual pay upon reaching the age of
70 years while I'm the service IL at the
time of attaining such age he has boon
40 years in the postal service.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
ISSUE COURT
PRECEPT TOMORROW

Chief Justice Pennewill tomorrow
WIN sign the precept for a special
term Of the court Of oyer and Termi-
ner. The grand jury win then be sum-
moned to appear on next wednesday
when Attorney General Gray viii draw
their attention to the Kidd case.
II is likely that the petit jury to try
the case will be drawn omorrow. Car
mine Russo who is charged with
Kidd's death win in all probability be
tried next week.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
". ma q a Rnn.linn

Beginning tomorrow night the
Young Mems Christian Associations Of
Wilmington and Chester win play a
bowling tournament Of fifteen games
for silver cup. The first game viii
be played on the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys
here tomorrow evening. and thereafter
ON each Thursday night the teams Will
play In the two cities alternately
The Wilmington team is comprised
Of Hilegas. Kirk, jefferson, Nuttle and
Day.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
To Entertain Eor chnroh.

In pollsh Hail ON briday evening
the Enterprise Comedy Club of Phil
adelphia, viii present the comedy
''Who is Brown" for the benefit Of St.
Paul's parish. In addition to the
comedy two Scottish comedians will
entertain. A delightful evenings en-
tertainment is assured. Reserved seat
tickets FOR the entertainment are now
ON sale at Monaghan's store. Fourth
and Madison streets,
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Frank Moran Has Easy Win.

PITTSBURG. Jan. 2O.--Thundcrbolt
ed. Smith. colored fighter from Coll
umbus. o.. was badly beaten by Frank
Moran of Pfrtsburg I'm slx-round
fight in the old city Hail. The white
Pttsburg lad showed himself clever
in stopping the rushes of the fast
negro. The hitting of Moran was also
very hard.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
U. S. Court Judne Dead.

CINCINNATI. O., Jan. 26.-United
States District Court Judge A. c.
Thompson died today at the home in
which President Taft was born. lie
has been dangerously ill for two weeks
with a severe cold which caused the
reopening of a wound I'm his lungs re-
ceived during the Civil War He was
born in Portsmouth, Ohio. and was
sent TO congress from that district and
was appointed to the Federal bench
by President Mckinley.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

sociation win hold ita annual euchre
and dance IN Eden Hall, on Tuesday
evening. February 8.
The members OF this active organ
ization have aroused much interest and
enthusiasm for the dance this year.
and It Is expected there win be a larger
attendance than IN previous years.
Those in charge are planning 20 make
the occasion & notable one and all who
attend are assured Of an enjoyable
tfrnr
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
wilminoton Lodee Meetino.

Wilmington Lodge No. ]. A. .. u.
w. viii hold a short business session
tomorrow evening, at which all mem
bers are requested to be present After
the transaction Of business, the even
ing will be devoted to the enjoyment
Of the members.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Evenlnn Party.

Miss Marion Z. Kershaw was given
party last evening at the home Of
her mother. No. S14 Monroe street, the
occasion being her ninth birthday an
niversary. Several OF her young friends
were present. and the evening was
spent in a delightful manner with
games and other amusements.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
10 Your Advantaae.

We viii give an order on one Of the
leading cash clothiers and charge It to
your account. Don't pay double prices
and poor selection Dress we'll and no
outlay. Prices same as cash. II. S.
Mitchell. Seventh and Poplart
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Dance hu 14a2 cIuh.

In Eden Hail on next Monday even
ing. a dance win be given by the 1892
Club and the dance is expected TO be
a very enjoyable affair. The club
was organized several months ago, and
since then several dances have been
given.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Reoeivod postaI shower.

Miss Lillian Roth, Of Brandywine
hundred. was surprised by receiving
forty postal cards ON her ninetecth
birthday. They were sent from Ian
caster, Pa, and other places.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
/. gRds5tGh P%5a111sE sE
No. pa w. Ninth Street.

No. 21l W. Ninth Street
Careful attention day or night
Bodies IN Boarding Houses Hotels
and Hospitals removed and cared for
until claimed. Carriages furnished
Appointments frst-class. Both Phones.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Voc MarrIed by Rishop Monaansn.

ln s. PauIs n. 9. CHURCH thiE
morning. Miss Madeline Keelins and
William Lynch were married BY the
Right Rev John J Monaghan. Bishop
Of the Diocese. Mr. and Mrs. Lynch
went on a Wedding trip.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Birthday Party.

AT tho home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jones,
No. 1929 Poplar street, on Saturday
evening. a party was given in honor
OF Miss Ada Enss twelfth birthday
anniversary.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Stock Markets

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Jan. 26-Infuenced large
~ by the favorable statement or the
United States Steel Corporation; the stock
one to four points. Steel common was
up 8-S. Trading was active in nearly
Washington advices We're also reassur-
ii ociock-The tone continued strong
through the FIRST hour After the initial
that had been impaired by the recent
break, but this soon ceased and prices
"a Governments e,' q unchanged; other bonds
Noon-In the late forenoon the market
ruled fairly steady although recessions
highest Of the day. Hooking Coal & Iron
dropped four points TO II. The majority
OF the recessions were due TO profit taxi
'2.15 .. m. quotations from F. D.
Laekey G. Co., Bankers and Brokers,
members philadelphia Stock Exchange,
s43 Market street, Wilmington, Del.
Al Locomou sII Northern PacIsSH
Anal Copper SIK Norf. & West o6
Am. smelling oai( No. Central Io,K
Am. Sugar co 7oil Peoples Gas r1oT
Atch. T. & SLY Pennsylvania rs25s
Asphalt Com. sof( PhilC. r. 4. 9SK
Raito. & Obi rfsk Pima Co, 90. sr
Brooklyn r. II 77W Phila. Electric 14K
Genl Leather Al Reading .T575S
Ches. & Ohio S4ll Rock Island 42S
Cambria Steel 49zs ST. Paul ,...I475s
Denver & r. G. az Sou. Pacific 12o4
Erie Common 2oH Sou. Ry Co. 2oK
Erie 1st Pfd o.. AZ ronopah Min. 6sl
Elec of Amer II United Gas I'm p24
Louisville & ri44h Union Pacific 1875
Lehigh Nav. us II. S. st. Con e4ls
Leh. Valley ..Iot4 u. s st. Pf. I724
Missouri Pac 90 Wabash Pr o. 4SH
Mo Kan & r al West. Union n
n. Y .CentralIISzs
Reported daily by F. D. Lackey &
Co.. bankers and brokers, members
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, a45 Mar
ket st.
WHEAT CORN. OATS.
Dec. May. Dec. MAY. Dee May
t1o& 1914 ST 6ess 47ts 4ti5
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
10 lnstall omoera.

the officers Of the three lodges of the
Modern Woodmen of America viii be
installed. Tn installation will be pub
lie.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
INTER-CITY
BOWLING CONTEST

on the y. NJ c. A. alleys last right the
two-man team bowling tournament was
continued. Day and Robinson. Kirk and
lebloy and Day and RobinSsn winning.
Tho scores.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
r EdIsTER's ORDER.


New Castle Co. Del, Jan oath. 1910 +
Upon the application Of James Nc
Keough. administrator Of Elizabeth
Hamill, late of Wilmington Hun
dred, In said county, deceased, Il is
ordered and directed by the Regis-
ter Of wills that the Administrator
afoIe esaid give notice of granting Of Let
ters Of Administration upon the estate
Of the deceased. with the date of granting
thereof, by causing advertisements TO he
pos led within forty days from the date
Of such Letters I'm six of the most pub
lie places Of the County of New Castle
rec uiting oil persons having demands
against the estate TO present the same
or abide by an act OF Assembly IN such
case made and provided; and also cause
the same to be inserted within the same
pc nod IN the Evening Journal, a news
paper published in Wilmington, Del. and
10 be continued therein three weeks
(e. o. a.
Given under the hand and seal
cf office OF the Regis .r OF Wills
aforesaid. at Wilmington, IN New
(SEALl Castle County aforesaid, the day
and year above written.
FRANCIS NJ. WALKER.
Register of Wills.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

on Friday Jewell and Hnlegas. Kurtz
and smalley and Dayette and Ibaugh will
bowl.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. /
NJ OTICE-f. WffLfAM E. SMfTH' lie
tenant and occupant Of the house
situated at Kirkwood. School Dstict
NO. Se, Pencader Hundred. county Of New
castle and State of Delaware, I'm COM
pliance with the requirements of the acts
OF the General Assembly, IN such case
made and provided. do hereby give notice
that ] shall apply in writing to the Court
Of General Sessions OF the State OF Dela-
ware, In and for New Castle county, on
Monday, the 9TH DAY Of March, A. D.,
1910, being the next term Of said court
for a license for said house as an inn or
tavern. for the sale therein OF intoxicat-
ing liquors I'm less quantities than one
quart, TO be drunk on the premises: and
the following respectable citizens Of said
School District at least six of whom are
substantial freeholders Of said School
District recommend the said application,
viz:
Powell c. Sapp Richard 4. Cam
Griffith Ellison Geo. c. Deputy
Frank Sterling VIM. J. Crompton
William h. Todd j. b. LeFevre
George r. Johnson Alber. Crompton
Thomas A. Cam Chas S. Mendenhall
William Il. Dugan John y. Mahoney
Jan25-3t WILLIAM +. SMITH. p
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

VIZ TED-APPRENTICE BOYS no
w learn tinsmithing. Address n. ".
journal Office. Jan26-2t
XKJANTED-WHITE GIRL. APPLY
w Jan26-2t 507 n. Harrison 81.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

Pioneers' Dance.
The Benevolent Pioneer Literary AS
Evening journal., 1910-01-26
Notice

Notice IS hereby given that Letters Of
Administration We're I'm due form of law
granted unto the undersigned. on the
twetny-fourth day OF January A. ID. 1910.
and that all persons having claims
present the same duly attested. to the
said Administrator, on or before the
tweuty-fourth day of January 1911, or
abide the Act of Assembly IN such cass
made and provided.
Evening journal., 1910-01-26

JAMES McKEOUGH. 2
Administrators.
Address, Clifford v. Nannerlng. Esq,
Attorney-at-Law. Wilmington, Del
Tuffpt-oed ct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-29
By Vanderheyden Fy1es

self and Victor Maure could? Of the younger school
of Mary Garden and Maurice Renaud and even Geral-
dine Farrar-another story might be told.
However, all this is wandering long way from Miss
Tempest's look ahead The simpler voice requirements
of comic opera allow player of the sort many
years the calciums glow. But, on the other hand,
fresh youth is in demand. With most of these
favorites of the rohy there miserable lin between
period The idols of hour or two ago disappear
from view. Generally they fall backward into the
cheaper touring companies, where their names give
them some real value in small, remote districts Any
way, they disappear from leading cities. Finally they
first old women Occasionally they possess his
trionic skill enough to give their approximations value
Anna Judic for instance, enshrined in the 1uttering
hearts of many old New York beau as the ultimate
chic of the '7O's and early '8Os is favorite
grand dame of the Partisan stage. But usually the
withered ingenues ptifu old souls who exc out
existence by exciting hearess mirth the wreck of
their time loneliness.
Some actresses-Phyllis Rankin Sadie Martinot and
Eta Proctor OTIS to cite few-have alternated be-
tween the legitimate and comic opera SO habitually
that when the time does to avoid the latter
manently the break will not be too evident But
Miss Tempest set fashion among prima donnas in
taking the step openly and with fnalty. Ten years
She appeared in play about Nell Gwyn, following up
her success Polly in the Robertson comedy OF
caste" and Becky Sharp in version of Vanity
Fair" by Robert Hichens, the novelist and her own
husband, Cosmo Gordon Lennox. Florence St. John
and Mabel Love- London favor1tes of only slightly
lesser vogue quickly followed her example.
There has been series of odd condolences in regard
to the plays fdozen English French, and American
prma donnas chose for their transitions Or perhaps