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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
The Best She Could Do.

We've got to cut down our ex-
penses," said Woody. I'VE are living
in a style that makes everybody think
my income must be twice as big as il
is"
WELL" his wife replied. what more
do you want, seeing that there is no
chance for you TO double your income p
Chicago Record-Herald
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
a Sensitive Patient.

Or. Emdee-Feet go to sleep? That
SHOWS your circulate is bad. Editor
That's all you quacAs know. l sup
pose if my corns ached that would
show that advertising patronage was
falling of.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
The Fiddety Bachelor

But why do you put your friends
things in the dining room?'
'Oh, he is so used to restaurants that
he won't enjoy his dinner unless he
can watch his hat and Louis
vile Courier-J ournal
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
The Curious Pair

Mrs. Rubba-I wonder why that wo-
man keeps watching me so? Mr.. Rub
ba-Perhaps she's trying to find out
why you are staring at her.-Philadel-
phia Press.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
Pretty Slow.

Howell-Rowell is pretty slow?
Powell-Slow? He'll make a snail
ok as IL it had been exceeding the
1eed umit-New York Press.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
The Best of IL.

Mrs. GadSby-She says frankly that
she can't play bridge. but that isn't
the best of it. Mrs. Bungwats-What
is? Mrs. Gadsby-She doesn't try
Someryille Journal
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14
Just Like Daytona

As Resort in which to spend the winter
Or . part Of il. Daytona is known the
world over as the Prettiest Resort in
florida---and the Beauty Of the City is as
the Architect Of the Universe left Il.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14

An even disposition Is the best pilot
on the sea Of Life.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-14

IL you are soiourning in Florida and have
NOT vet visited Daytona your trip to the
State is Not Yet Complete.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
PLENTY OF TOMATOES;
CANNERIES WON'T OPERATE

White Clay Crock hundred farmers,
who in recent years have grown toma-
toes for the Newark cannery. have
been notified that the plant viii not
be operated this season.
The farmers around Port Penn have
been informed that the price for to-
MATES this year will be only $3.50 a
ton. There has been glut in the to-
mato market and as "a consequence
some of tho packers referred TO sell az
the low prices. The BlaclNbird can
merry viii not run this year.
A representative of the Baltimore
canning establishment has been among
the farmers of Red Lion hundred.
In former years the tomatoes were
secured from New Jersey growers, but
the Delaware tomatoes turn out better.
The price offered is twelve cnts a
basket or 1920 ton there being sixty
baskets TO tho ton. The price paid
for the past couple Of years was IS a
ton.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
MEAT PRICES
ARE UNCHANGED

Despite tho forecast Of higher meat
prices made last week. they have remain
ed about the same. There has been but
one raise I'm meat during the week and
that has been on chickens. which are now
being sold at from "A to % cents a pound.
instead of % cents. as heretofore. This
makes chicken comparatively higher than
other meats although It was considered
one of tho cheapest meats at 20 cents a
pound. the price a few weeks ago.
The high price for eggs, % cents. con
unues. There is no doubt that eggs are
scarce this year. Dealers Of New Castle
county who i'm previous years had so many
eggs they were compelled to ship them to
Philadelphia and other places at this sea
son now nnd it difficult TO supply the
home trade.
The tendency Of butter prices has beer
upward During the week the price of one
brand advanced one cent a pound. lhs
spring increase in the mix supply gives
hope that butter prices will fall soon.
The popular spring etible. the straw
berry. is already beginning to get within
the range Of ordinary pocketbooks. The
latest quotations for these for sale here
is 30 cents a box 10 cents cheaper than
they were last week. The prediction q
that strawberries will be plentiful this
xear,
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
To Reneat Easter NiusIe.

The Easter music that WAS so we'll
rendered by the Delaware Avenue Bap-
tist Church choir on last Sunday win
be repeated tomorrow morning and
evening. The morning program;
Prelude, Melody In F,'. Rubenstein.
anthem, "Why Seek Ne the Living
Among the Dead SOLOS is, Miss Mar
tin, Miss Rollins and Clarence Hope;
offertory Largo" Handel; anthem,
Haste 10 the Glorifed Garden" Men
delssohn, soloists. Mrs. Kaufman and
Miss Maude Gaynor; poistlude, March
OF the Priests" Mendel ssohn.
Evening "Song to the Vir-
gin" Handel; anthem, THE Lord is
Risen Indeed" soloistsi, Miss Martin,
Mr.. Martin: solo. Resurrection" Mrs.
Christian Kaufman; oifertory, 20 Thy
Sublime Sweet Evening star" Tame
heuser; anthem, Hail to the Queen of
Glory" soloists, Miss Clossie Rollins
Miss Butler and Miss Cook; anthem,
Songs Of Victory" soIoists, Mrs. Clar-
ence Hope, Miss Gaynor, Mr.. Mont
gomery and Clarence Hope; postlude,
"Consolation," Beethoven; organist.
Miss Alice X. Bottger; chorister, Miss
Sophie c. Preston.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
STATE TRIP FOR
HEALTH EXHIBIT
Anti tuberculosis DemOnStra-
ton Car to Begin its
Itinerary on Monday

Many visitors have inspected the ex-
hlbit car OF the Anu-Tubcrculosis Com
mission which has been on a siding at
Third and Pine streets for several days
past The car. which rs I'm charge OF
Lawrence Ellis. viii remain at Third and
Pine streets until Monday and Is open 10
public inspection. A practical lllustra-
tion OF the good the ca- is expected to do
I'm the fight against the White Plague has
been given already, for four persons have
applied for treatment and have been sent
TO the dispensary TO receive "a. The rail-
road men have taken advantage Of the
cars proximity and have been interested
visitors The exhibit officials note tho
active interest OF tho children, which was
SO marked feature OF the exhibit when
it, was held on Market street Evidently
the children Of Delaware will be thor
ouEhly educated on the subject OF tu-
berculosis if tho children down the state
are as enthusiastic visitors as those in
Wilmington.
The exhibit car will leave for New Cas-
tie ON Monday. A stereoptlcon lantern
and sixty lantern-slides accompany the
exhibit and will be offered for lectures
arranged I'm the various towns Of the state.
a phonograph and musical records arc
included. the records giving Information
about the prevention. cure and causes
o. the disease. which may be used as a
lecture accompanying the stereoptiocn
Slides by any towns that so desire. Io-
cal physicians. schools. clergymen and
women's clubs have been notified of the
itinerary of the ear, and asked TO arrange
for lectures in some hall in the town.
The last point made out in the itinerary
is Claymont, which the car is expected TO
reach ON August z. Tho car has been
leased FRONT he Pennsylvania Railroad for
year. and the Anti-Tuberculosi7 Com
mission has gone to considerable expense
TO repaint it and fit it up for the ex-
hibit. 10 has its own dynamo for electric
lighting. The conspicuous white colorings
make it easy for visitors TO locate the
car
u is expected that "A lecture will be
given I'm New Castle but the commission
has not received word Of its arrange
ment as yet.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
BUCKET SHOP
INDICTMENTS
Raids Are Being Made Stimuli
taneOuSIy in Many
Cities
MEMBERS OF CONCERNS
PROCEEDED AGAINST

by United Press Leased Special wire.
WASHINGTON. April Three in
dictments in connection with the oper-
ations OF bucket shops IN the District
of Columbia We're to-day returned by
the grand jury here.
In each case the parties indicted
claimed to do business through the
Consolidated Stock Exchange of Phila-
delphia. The total number of offices
maintained by the three concerns whose
principal members are indicted
amounts to more than $50 and the ter
ritory covered by them ranges from
New England to oklahoma.
Raids are being made simultaneously
to-day in New York. Philadelphia
aBltimore, 81. Louis. Cincinnati Jersey
city and Washington. Twenty
brokers are named In the indictments
These men are members of the three
firms of Price and Company. of Balti-
more Boggs and Company Of Phila-
dolphia and New York and the stand
ard Stock Company Of 81. Louis.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
HIGHER WAGES
FOR 1000 MEN
WiImingtOnianS to Collect
$4,000 Additional in
Wages This Month

Nearly 1000 men in Wilmington have had
their wages increased within the last
month. The men thus far benefited in
clude the conductors and motormon of an
the local trolley companies and employees
Of the p. B. and w. Railroad and the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. OF tho
men affected 1000 are in the employ Of the
r., b. and W. r. r. II rs estimated that as
the result of these increases The aggregate
increase in the monthly pay rolls Will
amount 10 nearly $4,000.
The increase announced BY the Phila-
delphia and Reading hallway company
IS practically the same as was announced
by the Pennsy. The notice posted on uis
division is as follows: beginning April
list a general increase Of six per cent IN
4 wages VIII be made TO an permanent om
fploygs ot t1cr company WHOSE pay has no
been adjusted within the past ninety daNi
and who are now receiving less than i30
per MONTH" There are about $50 empioye.
Of the Reading in this city who viii be
benefited
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
NAPLES CREETS
COL. ROOSEVELT
Thousands Cheer Former
President on His
Arrival
PARTY GUARDED BY
GORDON OF POLICE
By STAFF Correspondent of the United

BY STAFF Correspondent OF the United
Press.
NAPLES. italy, April 2.-Former Presi-
dent Roosevelt arrived here at o'clock
this morning
The demonstration at the quay when
the Prinz Heinrich docked and Mr. Roose-
welt and his party came down the gang
plank was one of the most enthusiastic
ever accorded the ex-President. Ambassa-
dor Leshman had come on from Rome
to assist in the welcome and was at the
pier Consul Crowninshield. the mayor
Of Naples. the prefect of police. other mu-
nicipa officials and dignitaries and a
crowd Of several thousand, half of whom
seemed TO be Americans, gave the colonel
great cheer as he made his appear
ance.
Naples being the hotbed OF black hand
ers and anarchists. especial preparations
were made to guard Mr.. Roosevelt and a
Gordon Of police was drawn up at lue
qcay that furnished complete guard
while the party was making its way to
the carriages that whirled the members
away to the Excelsior Hotel
I The escape to the carriage. however,
was not made before battery OF cam-
eras had got in its work.
One Of the first things the colonel did
upon his arrival was TO denouuce as a
fake an interview printed in one of the
Naples papers I'm which the colonel was
quoted on the American political sit
uauon. Mr Roosevelt has stuck relig-
iously to the statement he gave the cor
respondents at Renk, far up on the Mile
that he would not discuss American poll
tics I'm any way.
Freedom Of the City Extended
The freedom of the city was extended
10 Colonel Roosevelt by Alderman Dece
acting on behalf of the mayor. shortly
after the party arrived at the hotel The
colonel and his family occupied the mos
luxurious suite I'm the hotel
As soon as possible Mrs. Roosevali
and Miss Ethel entered an automobile ant
began shopping our Of the city Col
onel Roosevelt spent the first two hour
after his arrival at tho hotel in goin
/ through big batch Of letters and tele
t grams.
The Roosevelts viii remain here bu
one day so It viii not be possible fc
them to engage IN much sightseeing e
, attend many functions.
! Kermit is the only one Of the part
! that has his plans arranged. He will leay
early tomorrow for Pompei and will nc
return until just before the party leave
for Rome.
The boat trip from Alexandria was ar
eventful. Beautiful weather marked th
! entire trip and the party was IN hig
, spirits on its arrival here.
Au1hagsador T.eiehman told Mr. Roosr
Welt that arrangements have been com
peted for his presentation 10 King Nicto
Emmanuel Monday morning at 10 o'clocl
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
Mr.. HEALD FOR
SOIL SURVEY
Started Activity In That Be-
half at Washington and Got
GrangerS to Act

Congressman William II. Head is
actively interested in trying to have
the soil survey of Delaware completed
by experts of the Department of Agri-
culture at Washington, which several
oranges have discussed this week. Mr.
Heald started the activity in behalf Of
the completion of the soil survey when
he discovered that only part Of Kent
county had been surveyed by the Blu
reau of Soils of the Department of
Agriculture lie wrote to Wesley
Webb, secretary of the state Board Of
Agriculture. and requested that he Sc
cure petitions from the States Oranges
addressed to the Secretary of Agricul-
ture urging this survey.
1t was too late for Mr. Heald to Sc
cure an appropriation IN the Agricu%
tural Appropriation Bill for. this year
as the bill had passed the House of
Representatives and the Senate and is
now awaiting the signature of the
President. There are seven hundred
applications for soil surveys filed al
Washington.
Harry HAYWARD, director Of the EX
perimental station at Delaware Col
lege, has written to Congressman
Heald expressing his great approva
and favorable opinion as to the value
the soil survey would be to the far
mers in Delaware.
Many farmers doubtless will be in
terested to know that the soil surve,
agitation was started by Mr. Heald
Efforts will be made TO try TO hav'
government experts sent to Delaware
TO finish the work.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
OUTSIDERS PLEASED
WITH WATER BOARD REPORT

Chief Engineer John A. Kienlc. Of tho
Water Department, has received letters
from engineers of other water depart
ments congratulatng him on the appear
ance Of the annual report Of the local de-
partment
G. II. wengenroth clerk OF tho Water
Board at Middletown, N. ". says: a
have seldom seen moro complete Water
Departments report. II Is "A gem. II reflects
great credit ON those who had the mat
ter In charge.
Chief Engineer Alfred NJ quick. OF tho
Baltimore Water Department said. 1T is
we'll printed and arranged and has the
finest Illustrations ! have over seen. lt
certainly does YOU credit"
From Robert J. Harding, superintendent
OF the Poughkeepsie n. ". Board of pub
lie Works, comes this: II congratulate YOU
upon getting out such fine report"
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
FARMERS TALK
OF CROP PROSPECTS

Farmers who raise early potatoes have
had a great chance 10 prepare their land
for the culture. Indications are that po-
tatoes will be on the market earlier this
year than ever.
The wheat which showed up so poorly
last fall is now making rapid progress.
II is now high enough TO hide a rabbit.
James r. shallcross Of the state Dc
partment of Agriculture says the recent
warm weather has caused considerable
uneasiness. The fruit trees are now ready
to burst into buds and should a heavy
frost come there would be considerable
damage.
James H. Clark, of Delaware City. says
farm help is scarce and rain is badly
needed.
Richard G. Buckingham, OF Newark,
says pear trees are about ready TO bud.
James Comfy, of Brandywine hundred,
believes that an early spring means
plenty Of grass and a cut down of feed
bill. for the milk COWS.
IL was reported at the county Court
House to-day that peach orchards in Sus-
sex are looking we'll with their buds.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
BOY GOES TO
REFORM SCHOOL

Benjamin Bieniesli, L years old, who
was arrested while taking scrap iron
from the p, b. and W. Railroad the
day after he had been placed under a
probation bond on the charge of steal
ing bicycle tires, was committed to the
Ferris Industrial School by City Court
Judge Cochran this morning. The COM
mitment was made upon recommended
ton of Humane Agent Stout, who in
formed the court that the boy hal also
been arrested sometime ago on a charge
OF stealing theatre tickets.
John LicicSi and James Mclaughlin.
who had been arrested with the boy on
the charge Of stealth gscrap iron, were
each placed under a 800 probation
bond
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
ALUMNAE DANCE
A PLEASING EVENT
200 Young People as Guests
of School Association in
Eden Hall

Garlands of purple and white decorat-
ing the walls and balcony ofEden Halllast
night. proclaimed that the brilliant throng
of dancers circling the floor below owned
allegiance to the Wilmington High School
Alumnae Association. The annual dance
was one of the most enjoyable social af-
fairs ever given by the association, and as
il came during the Easter holidays when
many alumnae were home for the week,
there was large attendance numbering
abut 2O.
Purple and white wistaria was inter
twined i'm the central chandelier and fes-
tooned in graceful garlands, along the
sides Of the room. The glow of the electric
lights was softened and enriched by golden
shades of tulip-shape. The Alumnae were
also loyal TO their Alma Mater, the High
School cherry and white being conspicu-
GUS on the cover designs Of the programs.
An attractive feature Of the cover designs
was the pretty girls head painted by Miss
Bessie NJ. Toppin. The general decorations
were designed by Mrs. Albert Rothschld,
Miss Edith Bakey and the decoration conf
mittee with Miss Hilda Grimm as It's
chairman.
Dance music. vivacious popular airs,
was furnished by Ross S. Robinson's or
chestra. Waltzes, two steps, and schot-
tisches, followed in quick succession, and
although the intervals were brief tho
majority Of the guests danced nearly tho
entire program
The scene was an attractive one to
watch from the balcony. for Wilmington
girls are noted for their beauty and grace
and still had blossomed out in their pret-
test and daintiest gowns for the occasion
A collation. was served at midnight bui
the dancing continued for about an hour
afterwards
In every way the eevning was thorough.
| ly successful, and the young men who
were so fortunate as to be the guests OF
the association considered themselves
lucky individuals, and wore their hap
piest smiles.
The committee in charge of the annua
dance comprised Miss Marie Fedmeier
chairman; Miss Edith Bakey. Miss IInds
Grimm. Miss Edith Francis. Miss Frances
Ewing. Miss Madeline Heck, Miss Lilliar
Rosin and Miss Elizabeth c. bunker. whC
is president Of the Alumnae Association
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
SUICIDE WAVE SWEEPS
THROUGH RUSSIA

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
ST. PETERSBURG April THE
enormty of the suicide wave" that
has been sweeping over Russia, par
ticularly St Petersburg was made
apparent today by the report of the
Bureau OF Statistics. showing that
there were 1,432 suicides i'm st. Peters
burg alone last year.
or this number 1856 were children
between the ages Of eleven and seven
teen. This numbr OF suicides in a
population Of 100000 is believed ~
be without a parallel not excepting
the period In French history when sui
eide was considered fashionable.
No attempt is made by the bureau
to explain the prevalence OF suicide in
Russia, TO the study of which leading
European criminologists and medical
experts have applied themselves.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
FEWER HOURS FOR
POWER HOUSE MEN

Beginning today engineers, fremen
and oilers in the Brandywine power
house of the Wilmington City Elec-
trio Company went on a shorter
working schedule, the engineers to
eight hours and the fiermen and oilers
to ten hours. The firemen and oilers
had been working on a twelve hour
schedule. The power house furnishes
power for both the Wilmington City
Railway Company and the Whining
ton City Electric Company
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
STREAK"
In FINAL TEST

The fireen Streak motor engine
ordered .y the Reliance Fire Com
pany. is undergoing its final test this
afternoon. At . o'clock the auto fire
fighter was driven TO the city pump
ing station at Fifteenth and King
streets where it will try TO throw a
the engine will go TO the foot of West
street to be tried out in in long dis
tance stream throwing. A. c. webb.
president Of the Webb Motor Fire
Apparatus Company. builders OF the
machine will be in charge of the
pumps and c. ID. Stewart, also of the
company. will supervise. Should the
test prove satisfactory the engine will
be accepted by the Reliance Company
and put in service at once.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
SIX-FOOTER UP
ON DRUNK CHARGE

William c. Heaton, who is six feet
seven inches tall. was fined 81 and
costs by City Court Judge Cochran
this morning on the charge Of drunken
ness. Heaton was arrested on the
coast last night by Patrolman Pur-
cell, who is one Of the shortest cops in
the city. The pair We're a living il
lustration Of 'the long and short of it,"
as they proceeded up Market street.
When Heaton was put in a cell he
tried to sleep on the bench, but he
found it much too short for him and he
had to double up. He was well dress
ed and seemed prosperous. He would
not disclose his address.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
SUPPER PROCEEDS HELP
THE SETTLEMENT FUND

There was a very savory odor waited
from the windows of the Peoples Settle
ment between the hours of and 10 last
night and II tempted a crowd Of people
inside where there were oyster stcws, and
oyster pies and fried oysters plump and
juicy 10 behold, and delectable to eat.
About two hundred suppers were served
and although the amount cleared is not
yet determined, it will be a generous sum
TO add to the treasury Of the new building
fund
The supper was given under the aus
pices of the Womens Improvement Club
composed chiefly OF the mothers of the
children i'm the Settlement classes, and
numbering TWENTY-FIVE members. The
members worked hard all day yesterday
Sreparing for the supper, and the credit
for the success of the event Is to be
givcu to their efficient and jealous la
bOrs.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
CUPID PIERCES
MANY HEARTS

Lent is over. just one week having
elapsed since Easter. yet in that timo
according To the weekly report Of
Joseph Wigglesworth, of the Board of
Health. 81 marriages We're recorded.
compared with 90 for the correspond
in gperiod of last year. This Is the
largest number of marriages reported
in one week for long time.
There were thirty-six deaths i'm both
the past and the corresponding week
of last year. while the births We're 23
this year. as compared with 33 last
year.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
ONE KILLEDi ts HURT IN WRECK


HUNTINGTON. w. Va, April a.
Engineer John Grihith OF Portsmouth,
Ohio, was instantly killed, Fireman
Frank Vaughan of Portsmouth, Ohio,
fatally injured and thirteen passengers
hurt when Norfolk & Western train
No. n on the Tadpole division was de-
rallied a few miles south Of Dunlow
early today.
The train was going at a high rate
when the engine left the track and
turned over an embankment and was
followed by all the cars OF the train
The engineer and firemen were
caught under the wreckage but N,
latter was later rescued. A rescu,
train has been dispatched from Kenov,
The baggageman and express agents
jumped from the train and escape,
with few injuries.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
lnsnsotion Of state MlIltIa.

The annual inspection of the state
Militia Companies win be begun on
Monday by Major Eugene H. Hartnett
medical corps and Captain r. II. Al
len, Twenty ninth Infantry, u. S. A.
The inspections win be conducted Ina
accordance with War Department or
ders, and with instructions and APP
proved itineraries from these head
quarters.
Evening journal., 1910-04-02
PREPARE PLANS OF
WATER BOARD QUARTERS

William d. Haddock and Company,
which company has the contract for maxi
ing alterations at the old city mill pump
ing station for the new Water Depart
ment office submitted the plans TO the
building inspector to-day for his inspec-
tlon. The permit viii probably be granted
on Monday.
A permit was issued to-day to Haddock
and Company to erect a dwelling at the
northwest corner Of Benson street and
Delaware avenue, for Richard Reese,
costing 5000 and William IT, Jones OBJ
talned permit to make alterations at No.
400 Delaware avenue. for Harry c. Ma
hany, Jr.. costing $50.