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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
MRS. r.. A. MCURDY DEAD.

Norr1stown, N J., May 1--Mrs. Rich
ard A. McCurdy, widow of the late
president of the Mutual Life Insurance
company, died at her home today. She
was ~ years old. and was married to
Mr. McCurdy fifty-twc years ago. Two
children, Robert McCurdy and Mrs.
Louis A Theabaudux survive.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
A USEFUL GARMENT.

Clothier-Were you pleased with the
overcoat which I sold you?
Customer-Oh, yes; all my boys have
worn it.
We'll. think of THAR
81 do. Every time after rain the next
smaller one has to take it."-Answers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
EXCURSIONS EAST
Via Oregon Short Line.

Proportionately low rates to other
points.
Tickets on sale May g. II, June 4, II,
Is, 81, July and 29. August and Sep
TENDER IA and 23. Limit, October 81.
For further particulars see agents.
CITY TICKET OFFICE POI MAIN ST.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
JUST OPENING THE BALL.

FL Paso. Texas. May lone man was
fatally shot. another fatally stabbed
and a score wounded at a Mexican ball
"a preliminary tc the Cinco de Mayo
festivities-at 3 o'clock this morning.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
EXCURSIONS EAST
Via Oregon Short Line.

Proportionately low rates to other
points
Tickets on sale May 6, IA, June 4, IL,
Is, "a, July and 90, August and Sep
TENDER IA and %. Limit, October 81
For further particulars see agents.
CITY TICKET OFFICE pol MAIN ST.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

As these patterns are purchased In
New York, and The orders must be sent
there from ten days to two weeks
should be allowed for receipt of pattern
after coupon has been mailed TO this
office
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

never seems to take in Salt Lake at
the best, and in this case 1t was not
at the best
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

CONTRACTS for sprinkling the Muir
ray streets for the summer have beer
awarded to James Woods, Milton
Jones and Eugene Watts. The Muir
ray city council has awarded the con-
tract to James Wood for the paw
ing of Wasatch avenue, and stree
crossings
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

MARK JULIUS MOONEY, aged %, of
East Seventh South street, died at
St Marks hospital yesterday morn
ing of scarlet fever. The body will
Funeral services in the home will be
private.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

JAMES E COLLINGE will speak to-
night on THE Souls Affinity or the
Affinities of Life at 44k Main street.
Last night he spoke on Health"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
ENTERTAINED AT PALACE.

Toxic. May 1.-Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Robinson of New York were entertained
at luncheon today by Count Katsura,
the premier, at Shiba palace. Hereto
fore no private persons have ever been
entertained at the palace.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
WON'T INSPECT RAILROADS.

Chicago, May 1.-Sir Douglas ].
Neane of England, whose tour of the
United States was interrupted by sick
ness in Chicago. left for New York to-
day. He was i'll three weeks in a hotel
here. Sir Douglas is still weak, and
1t is said ne will return to England at
once, abandoning his original plan of
inspecting far western railroads.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

A MAY DAY DANCE will be given in
Unity hail. Tuesday. May 8, by the
auxiliary of the Order of Railway
Conductors.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

MIR. AND MRS. WILLIS r CLARK en-
tertained a number of their friends,
Saturday evening, at their apart
ments, the Athena. So North Second
West street. The evening was spent
in cards, five hundred, followed by
luncheon. The following were pres
ent: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Farley White,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leech, Mr.. and
Mrs L. Nj. Foote, Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb
Summerhays, Mr.. and Mrs Laurence
Rasmussen and Mr.. and Mrs. Willis ).
Clark.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

VIVA BINCH, 9 months old, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Binch. sec Nc
Clellan avenue. died yesterday at hel
home of Group.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

The want ad that's ''personaI'-prac-
Hcally so-in its interest to you is pretty
certain to be in this issue.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02

FREMONT WOOD of Boise. Ida. is a
guest at the Sem1oh- He was enter
tanned at a luncheon given in his
honor at the Commercial club yester-
day by W. R. White. They have been
friends since 1881.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-02
CITY BREVI1IES

THE FUNERAL os Mrs. Lavinia Hawk
ms WOOdmansee was held from the
late residence, S39 Lincoln avenue, at
2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon
Services were conducted under the
direction of the Christian Science
church, W. A. Tyler and Mrs L. a.
Raybould officiating as first and
second readers, respectively. There
was a large attendance of friends and
relatives. Interment was in the fam
lily plot at the City cemetery.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
AGREE WITH
THESE VIEWS?

Got any money? have sure
thing that brings in 20 per cent. on
every dollar invested said a seller Of
mining stock this morning to a county
official
mo. ideed." replied the official. What
ever money / have goes into real
estate. Real estate is paying splendid
at present in Wilmington. II is true
OF course that he assessors do not place
the valuation high enough. just look
at the prices Market and King street
properties bring then look at the as
sessment. Then again / believe every
man in Wilmington should pay taxes.
He should be assessed at $500 capitation
and bring in SO. That would be only
a cent day. Light is furnished, pro-
lection at home and in the street,
beautiful parks are at the disposal of
the people and miles of well-paved
streets are at the disposal of all hands.
THE man who pays taxes on a $4,000
property has only one vote al city cleo
tion and the man who pays no taxes
has one vote. II will be said that the
renter pays the taxes indirectly. He
pays the interest on the money invested
and helps to create a value.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
COMPTROLLER WILL
BE 81 ON MONDAY

Philemma Chandler county comp
troller, win celebrate his eighty second
birthday anniversary on Monday. He
was born near Hockessin, Mill Creek
hundred. He was apprenticed to the
carpenter trade and in 1851 came to
Wilmington. Two years later he COM
menced the business of builder and
contractor and while in the business
built the Wilmington Savings Fund
Society building. Later he engaged in
the mercantile business and farming
and in 1868, when the county went
Democratic by over 800 majority he
was elected to the Legislature from
Chrstiana hundred by a majority of
thirty. He did not serve. however. as
the Board Of Canvass refused to give
him a certificate. He was elected to
the Board of Education from the Sew
enth ward and served two terms Mr.
Chandler served two terms in City
Council and was the first Building In
spector of Wilmington. on 1882. In
1900 he was elected to the Levy Court
and his record there caused him to be
chosen county comptroller in 1904. He
was reelected i'm 1908.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
AUTO RIDES FOR
The S. S. VISITORS
PhiladeiphianS Will See City
Before Discussing Sabbath
School Subjects

The $50 Sunday school superinten-
dents Of Philadelphia. who are TO be
the guests of West Presbyterian
Church, on Monday. will be taken
around the city in automobiles between
and o'clock in the afternoon. At
ter the rides there will be a dinner, af-
ter which there will be public meet
ing in West Church at 78O o'clock. TO
be addressed by Frank Higgins, 'sky
pilot" Of the lumber jacks" of the
Northwest. on lis most interesting
work in that wild country. There will
also be music by West Presbyterian
choir and a chorus Of 200 children s
voices Following are the names Of
the donors Of cars:
Lyn Thomas. b. +. Grommon, Sam
uel Murphy. G. f. Mason. Mr.. Meyer,
Mr. Woodward. w. H. Jones, J. A.
Booker. n. w. Laird. Mr. Foord. Jo-
seph Bancroft DIR. c. r. Carmichael,
W. L. DocSstader. Mr.. Pritchett. G. NJ.
Fisher. j. Martin. w. B. Austin. Mr..
Mitchell. Horace Wilson. George Lodge,
II. Wenninger, J. +. Hoey. William
Holt. c. NJ Banks. W. II. Robinson,
J. =. Winchester, r. c. Bradford. An
thony Orth. G. G. Cleaver. w. G. Corey
Robert Banks, Courtland Pierson, Mr.
/ Kurtz Frank Pierson, w. d. Haddock
J w e. Holland, r. NJ. Brown. W. S
! Brown. DR.. Cleaver. w II. Fem. A. d
Warner, r. S. Baird. w. l.. Hammond
Mr.. Alderman. Mr.. Harris. Or. b. r
Veasey, L. NJ. Linton. l. f. Belts. J
r. Chandler G. w. Goodwin. Mr.. Young
W. Carter, G. b. oBoker, A. I. DUPONT
NJ d. Crossan, E. Fisher, DR.. II. w
Howell, Charles Guyer, Jerome Bell. D
Jones, w. p. Jorde DR.. ]. w. Bastian
w Francis w. Barr. w. NJ. Kennard
A. p. Clarke. Willard jackson. Clar
ence Holt. Mr.. Caufen.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
Activities of tho H.ntasonh,.

Mizpah Conclave No. . met on Mon
day evening in Heptasoph Hall, with
fair attendance.
Grand Archin w. d. Hudson and
staff were present. This conclave will
have an award of gifts this evening at
Mehargs store Ninth and King streets.
The first will he a bedroom suit. the
second a ton Of coal. and the third
rocking chair. THE EVENING JOUR
NAL will select two persons 10 draw
the winning numbers
Peerless Conclave No. 10 met on
Tuesday evening in Heptasoph Hall
The attendance was good. Past Grand
Archon John Wideman and the Grand
Archon w -. Hudson were present.
The conclave degree team win initiate
two candidates on next Tuesday even
ing when all the members are re-
quested to attend.
William Mckinley Conclave. No. IL.
met on Wednesday evening I'm room L.,
Masonic Hail, with large attendance.
This conclave is steadily forging ahead
and expect TO make good showing
this year
Friendship Conclave met last even
ing in room No 12 Masonic Hall. with
a good attendance. Past Grand Archon
John Wideman was present and give
talk. Deputy Grand Archon Z. r.
Farra was prent and installed John
Clancy into the office Of inspector gem
eral and James Everett into the office
of herald. The conclave is in a first
class condition financially and the in
terest Is growing weekly.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
HOBSON TO SPEAK
FOR OPTION HERE

Congressman Richmond Pearson Hob
son. Of Alabama, the hero of the Merit
mac. has been engaged by the Anu-saloon
League for a series Of Sunday afternoon
local option meetings in rural New Castle
county during May and June. He will
speak first at New Castle on May %.
Superintendent John NJ Arters will
speak tomorrow morning at Middletown
NJ. T.. Church and at night at Kirkwood
NJ Il. Church. The Rev. Leonard White,
assistant superintendent, will address the
congregation at Marshaliton NJ. +. Church
in the morning and Cedars NJ e. Church
near Brandywine Springs, in the evening
Caleb e. Burchenal will visit the churches
Of Georgetown NJ. e. circuit tomorrow.
The Rev. George c. Williams. pastor Of
Epworth NJ e. Church. viii address the
Sunday school at West Presbyterian
Church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock
as a representative Of the Anti-Saloon
League.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
MANY PERMITS
FOR OPERATIONS
Local Building Trade Activity
Continues as Spring Grows
Older

Pormiats issued during this week by
Building Inspector johnson show con
tinued activity in building circles. The
most important permit was to the Tat
nall Brown Company TO erect a warehouse
for the George w. Bush and Sons Com
many at the foot Of French street. 1t will
cost $1,000 and will cover an area Of
iOOx9OO feet.
A dwelling at No. 1lOs Broome street to
cost $500 will be erected by Edward John
son and son. The same concern will erect
two dwellings, at the southeast corner Of
Fourteenth and Clayton streets at cost
of 5000 each. Three dwellings at the SOUTH
cast corner of Twenty-third and Carter
streets by w. d. IIaddock and Company,
will cost $500 each NJ NJ Wood VIII erect
two dwellings on the cast side of Wash
ington street for Harry DSnn and Benja-
min $ Weiden at cost Of S2SSO each u. A.
Phillips will build house at the north
west corner of Nineteenth and Monroe
streets at a cost of $500.
A permit was issued 10 William II. Jones
to make alterations to No. So Market
street for j. +. Laskaris at a cost of $500.
James p. Ratledge will build an open
shed in the rear Of No. eos Market street
at a cost Of $3.50. Alterations to Nos. and
10 Maryland avenue for the Pocono Ice
Company will cost $50. n. S. Lutt wiz
make alterations to Nos. 2S0S Pennsyi-
vania avenue for Eugene L. DUPONT cost
ing SiO0. L. A. Bower will build a garage in
the rear Of No. 2OO7 Boulevard costing
5000, and W H. Ryan will make alterations
to the property at the northwest corner of
Thirteenth and French streets costing $3.50.
II. Tomszyk will make alterations TO the
property at the corner of Front
and Popular streets for James White
costing $500. W. Spence will alter the
property No 900 King street for Harry s,
Pogue at a cost Of $3.50
/ Two hundred dollars will be the cost
Of additions to Zion NJ. Il. Church. and S3t
will be the cost of alterations to the prop
erty at the southeast corner of Eighteenth
and Tatnall streets by Charles II. Taylor
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
THEY ALL DEMAND 1T.
Like Every City and
Town in the Union,
Receives H.

People with kidney ills want to be
cured When one suffers the tortures
of an aching back. relief is eagerly
sought for. There are many remedies
to- day that relieve but do not cure.
Here is evidence to prove that Doan's
Kidney Pills cure, and the cure is last
ing.
Mrs. Daniel W. Deputy. Gle Church
St. Wilmington, Del. says: Il can say
that the use of one box of Doan's Kid
ney Pills has been of more benefit to
me than all the doctors medicine and
other remedies I have ever taken. My
kidneys were weak and whenever did
any work that required STOPPING. was
seized by terrible pains across my
back I was very nervous and the
least excitement brought on headaches
and dizzy spells. I at length procured
Doan's Kidney Pills at Danforths Drug
store and since using them, have had
scarcely any throuble from my back or
kidneys. I consider Doan's Kidney
Pills a Godsend TO people suffering
from kidney complaint
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents, Foster -Nfilburn Co. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
/ take no other
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
Ennnral Of ME-. sweeney.

The funeral of Mrs. Louisa d. Sweo-
ney. wife OF J. T. Sweeney. a conductor
on the Pennsylvania Railroad, took
place yesterday with requiem mass i'm
St Patricks Chufch lnterment was
Do Cathedral cemetery The pallbear-
PRS were selected from among the dele
gates attending the convention Of the
Order of Railway Conductors in Phil
idelphia at the time of Mrs. Sweeneys
ieath and they were as follows: Peter
WEIGH, Division No. i44, .. r. C., Olean,
n. y; j b. Hendricks. Division No.
81. Eric. Pa; j. =. Shaughnessy. Di-
vision No. 143 Harrisburg, Pa; W. j.
Johnston and NJ. L. Hobbs, both Of Di-
tision No. 224 Of this city.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
REPUBLICANS
OUT FOR OFFICE

Francis NJ. Walker. the present
register of wills. has formally an
nounced his candidacy for renomina-
tion at the Republican primaries. Mr..
Walker has made an efficient official
during his tenure of office. His home
Is in Mill Greek hundred.
George W. Cox has announced his
candidacy for the Republican nomi-
nation for county assessor in the Third
district of Wilmington, being all north
of Eighth street and west of Market
street. Mr.. Cox is a well-known Re-
publican and has many friends.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
OF
REAL ESTATE

The following real estate transfers have
been recorded at tho Office OF the city
registry clerk;
Abram s. williams to Elizabeth d.
Lafrerty, No. 4o5 West Eighth street,
$1,000.
Liberty Trust Compan TO James Tib-
bits. No. 28l DUPONT street. $500.
American Vulcanized Fibre Company TO
Trump Brothers Machine Company. lot
southeast corner Anchorage and Oak
streets. $3.50
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
Flrst Reaiment orehestra.

The First Regiment Orchestra has
organized with fifteen men and Leroy
Dinsmore was elected director, with
Harry Stausbach as assistant director
The orchestra is composed of mem
bers of the First Regiment Band The
rehearsals will be held at the above
address each Monday evening.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
To Attend washinaton Dedication.

the United Polish Societies Of Will
mington win take part in the unwilling
of monument sto be- dedicated 20 Gem
erals rhadeus Kesciuczko and Casimir
Pulaski. About 200 Wilmington Poles
win 80 on special train.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
New sona by Mr. Brown.

viii NJ S. Brown is the author Of
a new sacred song entitled THE Great
Kingdom Beyond" The words are by
H. Carver Mclean, a local letter car
rier. The song is dedicated to Mrs.
James e. Henry, wife Of the manager
of Shellpot Park.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
Tao Day for Industrial sehooI.

The Union Industrial School at No,
i0i East Ninth street Is arranging for
tag day on May a. and the Rt
Rev B. II. Rulcy ID. d.. the president.
is doing all possible TO assist Mrs
Susan Nichols and the principal the
ReV. S. z. Sheapard In this effort
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
MARKET STREET
IMPROVEMENTS

Market street building improvements
are going ahead at rapid rate. Here
and there buildings are being remodelled
TO make them conform to the progress of
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
" Real Estate ano Building Operations of Interest

the city.
The buildings on the site of the addition
to the DUPONT Building between Tenth
and Eleventh streets on Market will be
torn down soon The tenants have re-
moved to other quarters.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
Ladlns, cluh tn Dana.

The Ladies' Club Of the Delaware
saengorbund win celebrate its fifteenth
anniversary on Monday night giving
BAN I'M German Hall
Evening journal., 1910-05-07
M. o. Club Danced.

The NJ. o. Club composed mostly
of high school pupils. had a pleasant
dance at Eden Hall last night.
Evening journal., 1910-05-07

Several former regulars in the
United States Army. men familiar
with the dreary routine Of Western
frontier posts. have tried it and
thrown up the job after a few weeks
One Of them said: when I 60 bug
house ! am going by the regular
route"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-03-03

JEFF, who was known as great
spender. would surely deposit no less
than half dollar. and both had been
frequent contributors. Then look at
the numerous quarters. dimes and
nickels that the many uncles and
aunties of Snookums must have
dropped in, for none of them ever
failed to remember the bank when
they called. Must be anywhere from
$40 to $50 in it. figured the parents
A few days ago Snookums attained
his first anniversary and 1t was de-
cided to deposit the contents of the
little bank in the big one downtown.
Now just at this time mamma
CHANGED to need a new hat and. papa
being a bit short. It was decided to
borrow some from Snookums till pay
day. a
II want to deposit $40 of It," man.
ma told the bank teller. as she handed
him the nickel-plated treasure box.
THE balance ! will take with me.
please"
The teller turned the little knob
this way and that, then opening the
door, poured out the hoard on the
window shelf. Then he carefully re,
pressed smile. while mamma, after
the first gasp, devoted herself to saw
agely biting her lips while the con-
tents were counted.
There were BAT pennies, four nick
els and one dime.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-03-03
Some Philosophy of a Manicure Girl

always come to me from the sham
poo room or the massage room. where
they can't talk. you see. and | sup
pose l get what's been bottled up
And. say - do you know what
stumps me most Of all this year? No?
Well-the furs! never saw such furs
as this winter. Why. you'd think they
grew on trees! Some women wear
three kinds at once. And another
thing Is the artificial flowers. They
all wear 'em-nestling among the furs.
you couldn't ever tell they weren't
real-and, say-they're scented. They
even smell real -e.
Tips? Well. we don't call them
tips. You see. we aren't walters. oh,
yes. We take 'em, Of course-when
we get 'em. The men always do; the
women almost never do. suppose
they think their entertaining talk
takes the place of coin,
IT'S big town. this. amt it-and
it's hard town. Oh. yes. ] suppose
there are some good people here-Oh,
yes, I'm one to look on the bright side
but, say-the women get the worst
Of it, don't they-even in this free
country. Why. II lived in England
I'd be ono Of them window smashin'
suffringers myself" aT&
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-03-03
The HOMIE

Stuffed potatoes are made by mix.
ing cheese and bread crumbs In with
the contents
When boiling fresh potatoes try put
ting sprig of mint In the water to
give a delicious flavor to the vegeta.
bles.
Plaster figures In hard or aiabaster
finish are easily cleaned by dipping a
stiff toothbrush In gasoline and scrub.
bling into all the crevices.
II you have black gown that needs
rreshening. cleanse It thoroughly with
clear black coffee diluted with water
and containing little ammonia.
After the weekly washing rub lit
tie vinegar and spirits of camphor
over the hands. This will keep the
hands In good condition summer and
winter.
Never rinse lace In blue water with
the idea OF improving its color. Real
lace should be finally rinsed In clear
soft water. or, better still. In skim
milk. which will give It soft, creamy
color.
Bric-a.brac containing mother-of.
pearl should never be cleaned with
soap and water. Instead. II should
be rubbed with cloth dipped into
whiting and water.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-03-03
What Comes in Governors Daily Mail

ernor. In the course of which he said
that he cured long-drawn-out all
ment (rheumatism) one time with a
so cent bottle of medicine. the govern
or's mail has contained large mum.
Der of inquiries as to the name Of the
medicine. One from Kentucky runs:
Dear Sir-I am a Democrat. like
you are, and have been sick a long
time. think my ailment must be
like that you had that you cured with
a so cent bottle of medicine. and I
wish you would let me know the name
of It,"
One from California said that the
writer had no idea what the disease
was that was cured. but that IL the
governor would send him the name
the writer would try 1t on what allied
him. II have been a Democrat for so
years, and have had dyspepsia for al
most that long" ran the letter.
THE writer's seem to think" said
the governor. that what will cure one
Democrat will cure another. and that
Democrats are afflicted with only one
kind of disease. whatever that is.
What strikes me as being queer.
though. is that among all the things
| was quoted as saying in that inter
view. from riding on street cars to
the protective tariff. the only thing
have heard from directly is that
so cent bottle of medicine"
After much cajoling, one of the
governors friends the other day final
ly got from him the name of the medi-
cine and took bottle home to his
wife. who was suffering with rheuma
tism .. w..