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Evening journal., 1910-09-12
DENY REPORT
OF MORE STEAMERS
Wilson Line Superintendent
Says Two New Boats viii
Not be Added

A report that the Wilmington
Steamboat Company would purchase
two new steamboats, in order TO main
tain an hourly schedule between this
city and Philadelphia next summer
was denied by Harry Crawford. su-
perintendent Of the company, this
morning.
The report is not true" he said.
Where did you get it?"
Former Mayor Horace Wilson
president of the company. is out of
the city.
The report is said to have come in
directly from a close friend of Cap-
tain Wilson. According to this friend
Mr.. Wilson was vastly pleased with
the heavy steamboat travel from
Philadelphia and Chester to local
pleasure parks this summer and had
determined to purchase the new
steamers 10 handle this traffic by
hourly departures and arrivals al
Philadelphia and Wilmington. Many
excursionists could not be accommo-
dated by the steamboats, this summer
it is said
The company now has four steam
ers, which are operated on a 90-min-
ute schedule during the summer.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
ON
MYSTERY RUN

State Detective Harry 7. Gillis and
former State Detective James p. Rat.
ledge, who has been assisting the for
mer in the Casey murder case, left
this city ON mysterious errand
shortly before noon to-day They had
a two-seated carriage and took a pair
Of handouts along with them.
Detective Gillis was asked IL he
was going after Reese Roberts, the
negro, locked up at the Media jail.
who is awaiting extradition to this
State to answer to the charge OF
the aged Claymont store
keeper and his wife He said he was
not and to other questions he replied
there was nothing doing"
Somebody said the detectives were
going 70 Stanton 20 get an insane
man.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
COURTS BLOW
ATLABOR PARTY
English Trade Unions Insist
On Assessing Members
for Politics
FEAR CLASH BETWEEN
LABOR AND CAPITAL

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
SHEFFIELD, Eng, Sept 12.-Noth-
ing less than the return to the tax
levying privileges enjoyed before the
adverse decision in the William II.
Osborne case will satisfy English la
Dor unions, declared President ]. Has
lam today at the opening Of the labor
congress.
mo compromise will be acceptable"
Haslam continued. 1.-THE proposal to
pay members of Parliament a salary is
all right as fr as it goes, but we
still demand the right to levy assess
ments to defray the political expenses
of our representatives in Parliament
which right was taken from us by the
recent decision"
TOday's congress is one of the most
largely attended in the history of Eng
lish labor movement, due to the fact
that union labor is facing a more
threatening situation than ever be-
fore. Sectional strikes were con-
demned by President Haslam. An un-
identified delegate created a scene to-
day by Objecting to the address of vel
come by Lord Mayor Earl Fitzwilliam,
who, the delegate declared, was an
enemy Of labor
Blow AT Labor Party.
AboW year ago, William VI. Os-
borne, a member of the Amalgamated
Society Of Railway Servants. applied
for an injunction restraining his un-
ion from assessing him one shilling a
year for the labor party's campaign
chest
The Injunction was granted. The
union appealed until II reached the
House of Lords. At every stage the
injunction was sustained. These in
functions meant death to the labor
party.
II costs at least $4,000 to contest a
seat in Parliament, the members of
which are unpaid. Obviously IL is i'm
possible for a working men to find
the funds for an election contest or to
devote his time to legislative matters
without financial assistance
With a view TO defensive and often
sive action in labor's interests. a con-
ference was held recently in London.
attendend by Laborite members of
Parliament and representatives Of the
General Federal Federation of Trade
Unions, the Parliamentary comittee
OF the Trade Union Congress and the
Socialist Labor party.
Yelled Defiance of Courts.
At this conference resolutions were
which while moderate in tone.
are understood by labor leaders TO
embody open defiance of the British
courts. The struggle that will re-
suit is understood by both factions TO
involve a fight to the death between
the government and capital on one
side and union labor on the other.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NO ACTION In
"SHYLOCKS" CASES
State Would Consider Retire
ment if Defendants
Would Leave State
Mr.. GRAY WOULD
BREAK UP BUSINESS

Regarding p story printed yesterday
that the cases against the managers
of money loan companies accused Of
violating the law would be dropped.
Attorney General Gray today said he
had not committed himself TO any def
mite course OF action, but has the
cases under advisement. Mr.. Gray
said today;
II have been consulted by counsel
representing the indicted managers
OF the loan companies, commonly
known as the 'Shylock Cases. The
suggestion made to me by the coun-
sci for these men was that their COM
panies should cease 10 do business In
the State of Delaware. / declined |
tol consider this proposition, as II |
would be a very simple matter for the |
same men TO start up I'm business |
again under the name of another
company. I did tell counsel for the
indicted men, however, that my chief
desire was TO break up this nefarious
business in this State, and that n the
men themselves woud agree to leave
the State and never return / would
consider the question of retiring the
case against them. ] have refused
TO consider the nolle pressing of the
cases, but said I would consider the
advisiability of retiring them, so that
the indictments wodSesSemain hanginS
over their heads. aud they ever re
turned 70 this State they would b.
promptly re-arrested and put to tria
on the same indictments. I have
however not as yet definitely commit
ted myself TO any course of action
as ! wish 10 consult with some OF the
citizens who have taken an interest
IN breaking up this business. aud also
with some OF their unfortunate VIC
Tins"
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
ALIVE AFTER
80 FOOT FALL
Workman Escapes Broken
Bones After Tumble Down
Elevator Shaft

As the result of a 3O-foot fall down
an elevator shaft, at the plant of the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Corpor-
alton this morning. David Thompson.
aged 2S, a woodworker, Is in the Del
aware Hospital with severe wounds
of the back and hips.
How he fell is not known. Fellow
workmen went to his aid, and the
Phoenix ambulance was called
Thompson remained conscious, and as
no bones were broken, his condition
is not regarded as serious. He lives
at No. $40 jefferson street.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
KILLS WIFE
and HIMSELF
Another Murder and Suicide
Unearthed by PhiIadeI-
phia Police
BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
I,rrrr ILL ~. ....-.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12.-With
the discovery of the bodies of Harry
Schlenz and his wife Martha in their
squalid home here today. another
murder and suicide was uncovered,
the sixth to occupy the attention Of
the police during the last month.
The body Of the woman with bull
let wound through the roof OF her
mouth, another through her temple
and her head crushed, was found on
the floor, while that of her husband,
lay stretched across a bed with two
bullets through his head. A revolver
with four empty chambers was tightly
clutched in his hand. There were evi-
dences of fearful struggle. Broken
chairs Uttered the rooms. The cou-
pie had been married but six months.
and were known to have had frequent
quarrels.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

luS, MINI.
Brookvilie, OhiO.-"I was irregular
and extremely nervous. A neighbor
recommended Lydia +. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound to me and have
become regular and my nerves are
much better. Mrs. Il. KINNIsoN,
BroOkville, Ohio.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotic OF harm
full drugs. and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
of female diseases we know of. and
thousands Of voluntary testimonials
are on file In the Pinkham laboratory
at Lynn, Mass. from women who have
been cured from almost every form of
female complaints. Inflammation. ul-
ceration, ,displacements. fibroid tumors,
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache
Indigestion and nervous prostration.
Every suffering woman owes IL to her
self TO give Lydia +. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound trial.
Ify0u want special advice write
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, for IL.
II is free and always helpful.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
COLONIAL DAY STORIES
AS SCHOOL TEXT BOOK

The Delaware Society Of Colonial
Danes has forwarded a communica-
tion to the board Of education for their
consideration az tonights session.
The society asks the board to con
slider the adoption as a text book in
the public schools of the book. "Stor-
les of the Early Colonial History of
Delaware" written by Miss Catherine
Pyle, under the auspices of the Della
ware Society Of Colonial Danes As
already described i'm THE EVENING
JOURNAL, the book is written by one
OF the best known women writer's in
the country. Miss Pyle has also illus
trated the book, Miss Pyle traces her
own ancestry from Delaware colonists,
and has written vital, inspiring stor-
les
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
GREAT CATHOLIC PAGEANT.
Hall a Million Visitors In Montreal
Saw the Wonderful PROCESSION.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
MONTREAL. Sept. 12.-Reports re
ceived to-day from the various hos
pitals state that none Of the many
injured during yesterdays unprece-
dented demonstration closing the
t.Wenty-hrst Eucharistic Congress viii
die.
The congestion i'm the city is being
slowly relieved
or the 100000 visitors who saw YES
terdays wonderful procession, more
tnan nan we're compelled to walk the
s'feets All night. many with nothing
TO eat.
The majority Of the visiting church
diEnitaries will leave the CITY durinr
the next few days Cardinal Vim
cenzo Vannutelli will visit New York
as viii many Of the other church
leaders.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
ORPHANS COURT WORN.

In the Court Of Chancery this after
noon the trial list was taken up.
Chancellor Curtis this morning held a
session of the Orphans, Court. Oliver
G. Giles was appointed guardian for
Evelyn A. Drew, and Edward G.. Moore
guardian for Edward g. Mays.
J. Harvey Whiteman presented re-
turn of sale of real estate of Catha-
rine Burke by John Dordan. executor,
IT. was held under adyisement
Arlee B. Magee was granted an or
der to sell real estate Of Samuel A.
Armstrong. An order was made grant
John W. Matthews permission TO adopt
Ezra Clemmons McVelgle
Elwyn A. Gallan was granted an or
der to sell real estate of Sarah J Nc
Carly.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
ROGERS PLANT MAY
Be MODERN LAUNDRY

Negotiations are being conducted
between James r. Hoey, proprietor of
the l. x. l.. Laundry, and Alfred Nor
ris, owner Of the old Rogers Print
ing plant, at Sixth and Orange streets.
for the sale of the latter building to
the laundry company.
In the event of purchasing the prop
erty MIR. Hoey will convert it into a
modern laundry and also build an ad-
dition along Orange street.
Mr.. Hoey will he out of the city un-
al the latter part OF the week.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
1875 10 Pacific Coast Points, Balti-
more and Ohio II. n.

sell ono way Colonist tickets to
points in California. daily, TO
September Sth, inclusive, and
from September Both to Octo-
Der 14th, inclusive; also TO Al
berta. Oregon, Washington, Montana,
Idaho and British Columbia points,
September 14th to October 14th, in
and TO many other Western
points
For rates. tickets and full particu-
lars apply to Ticket Agent, City
Ticket Office. S14 Market street. OF
Delaware Avenue Station, or address
II. A. Miller, T. p. A.. Wilmington,
Del@
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
HEAyY VOTING IN MAINE.
Plaisted, Democratic Candidate. Pre-
diets His Own Election for
Governor.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PORTLAND, Ne. Sept. 12-With an
enormous vote being cast during the
early hours of the day, the result Of
today's state election is very much in
doubt Republican leaders unite in
saying their ticket is In no danger. that
Governor NJ. Fernald will be reelected
and that each of the four congression-
al districts will return Republican.
Fernald expects election by between
1000 and 5000 plurality.
Frederick w. Plaisted, the Demo-
cratic candidate. predicted his own
election today by more skan 5000.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
SCOTT CARNIVAL
FINANCIAL SUCCESS

Members of the Scott Carnival Com
mittee are highly pleased over the
success OF the three nights festival
About 5000 represent the gross re-
ceipts The net receipts will sur
pass those Of last year
Wesley and Msdeley NJ. F.. Churches
will now hold street carnivals and
the booths used by Scott Church win
be utilized by the others. A
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
New CIerk for Recorder.

George l.. Brooks. of Newark, sue
ceeds Homer Davis. clerk i'm the
office Of Recorder of Deeds Billany.
Mr. Davis resigned 10 accept a posi-
ton with the National Fibre Insula-
tion Company at Yorklyn.
Last year he was a special clerk
in the Office Of County Treasurer
Burns. He has been in the recorder
of deeds Office since January.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
''WET GOODS" AS
BOOTY OF THIEVES

Thieves sometime last night broke A
large show window OF the bottling
establishment Of G.. Sasso, al No. 1900
West Fourth street, and robbed the
window OF thirteen bottles OF Italian
wines and liquors. The thieves did
not make an attempt TO enter the
store, merely helping themselves to
the "wet goods" in the window.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Card of Annreciniion.

To my Republican friends in the
First Senatorial district: wish 20
extend to you all my sincere thanks
and appreciation for your loyad sup
port at the primary election held on
Saturday and ask you to support the
successful nominee, Mr.. Charles r.
Miller and the whole Republican
ticket at the general election. Novem-
ber 8. Very respectfully, James F.
Price
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NO PARDON FOR SUGAR WEIGIERs.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Sept 12It was announced here today that
President Taft has pardon Edward Boyle John Coye
r Hennessy Thomas Kehoe weighers convicted
OF participation in the frauds They serving year
in the Backwes penitenary The quaette was con-
vcted at the time Oliver Splitter who later was
pardoned and turned states evidence.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Marriage License for Them.

Magistrate Gluckmsn to-day issued
a marriage license to Harry c. STAN.
of Muncie. Ind. and Miss Hilda Cal
lagher. of Philadelphia. Where the
couple were married was not learn
ed. they having made previous ar
rangements.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
BALTIMORE AND OHIO r. X.
sl.OO TO Baltimore and Return Sun.
Ia-

Special train win leave Wilmington,
Delaware Avenue Station, at s.1O &.
m; Newark, at $50 a. m. Returning,
leave Baltimore. Camden Station. at
$50 p. m; Mt Royal, at 6.35 p. m. Visit
the river resorts and parks of Balti-
mOre@
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Camn Well Attended.

Layton Home camp yesterday was
we'll attended. About 200 persons at
tended the afternoon meeting. The
Rev. S. Skinner was. the preacher. An
old fashioned love feast will be held
tonight
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NO CONFESSION
SAYS MIR. GRAY

Attorney General Gray this after
noon denied the rumor that Reese
Roberts had confessed the murder Of
Robert and Ann Casey.
Roberts has made no confession OF
the crime" was Mr.. Gray's statement
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
Park Festival for FIremcn.

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Phoe-
nix Fire Company viii give an ice
cream festival in the park at Twelfth
and King streets tomorrow evening
The proceeds will go for the com
pany's entertainment fund.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

49, y W. JIM 1A
years while passing
through the Change
OF Life and was
hardly able TO be
around. After tax
ing six bottles of
Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound l gained 20
poun DIS. am now
able TO do my own
work an d feel
W e H. Mrs. ED.
LA DOU, Park Rap
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
TWO KILLED IN COLLISION

by United Press Leased Special Wire.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind, Sept. IA wreck in which two
tranmen killed seriously injured while eleven
other received minor injuries occurred half mile
east Of the suburb Of Brghwood this morning Big Four
train struck Louisville carrying the First Ken
lucky Regiment the Fort Benjamin Har
rison. The wreck switch.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
no CANVASS THE voTr

The Republican County COMMITTEES
will meet on Wednesday afternoon to
canvas the vote Of the primary cleo
ton held on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
WOMAN's BODY FOUND AND MURDER Is sUsPECTED.

Fress Leased SpecIaI
NORTH TONAWANDA ~ ", Sept. 12--What the polco
believe today the headless,
nude body a dragged from the Niagara river.
II had evidently three months Every
possible clue the identity of the had been removed
The fact that head missing has led the police TO the tho
that the murdered and her body thrown into
the
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Society Meeting.

The Delaware Anti-Tuberculosis as
sociation Will hold a meeting on Tues
day evening, September 20. at the res
idence Of Miss Emily P. Bissell.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
RIds for Imnrotine Road.

Bids were opened by the construct
ing ouartermaster at Fort DUPONT to-
day for macadamazing. a section OF
the Port Penn road adjacent TO the
fort reservation.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Among the coke-producing states
PENNSYLVANIA ranks first and West
Virginia second.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12

Fish, flies and caterpillars may be
frozen solid and still retain life.
Evening journal., 1910-09-12
AFTER
SUFFERING
FOR YEARS
Cured by Lydia E. Pink
hams SVegetable Compound

Park Rapids, Minn-"I was sick
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-04
FAST SPR|NT|NG IN
BIG BICYCLE RACE
Efforts to Regain Lost Laps
Keep Teams Moving in Six
Day Grind.

BOSTON, Nov. 3.-Efforts by several
teams TO regain the laps lost in last
nights big sprint kept all the riders III
the six day bicycle race at the arena
on edge tonight, Repeated attempts ny
Jokus of the tail-cnd Schilicr-Jckus com
bination TO make up his teams loss re-
suited In his securing two of the five
laps which they were behind when the
riding began today
At p. M. the fivo teams tied for FIRST
place - * Eramcr-Moran. Foglcr-Collins,
Iehir- Goulctt. WilcY-b Lawrence ana
Wright -Palmer--bud covered I?1 miles. b
laps One lap behind the leaders were
Bedcl Brothers. Demara Williams. NIL
ten Walker and Thomas mccarthy.
At midnight, The end Of tho thirty.
eighth hour, the leaders have ,S,,,sIe, covered
sis miles, S laps, The second DIVISION
remained unchanged ons lap behind,
Desperate sprinting by the second diyi1
sion teams made the going fast All
night and in the shuttle the Jokus -Schil-
Ter team, tail-enders. lost one of their
regainod laps and at l2 o'clock were four
laps behind the leaders
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-04
Salt Lake Included in Baseball League
IF BLANC DECLINES
TO CR|T|C|SE CLUB
Declares Himself French Gen
tIeman in America for Love
of SpOrtsmanship.

NEW YORK. Nov. 3.-Declarins him
self French gentlcman. In America Tor
tho love OF sportsmanship, Albert Le-
Blanc. the aviator. declined io pass any
criticisms on the Aero Club OF America
regarding tho meet when sailing today
for Europe.
Pierre Ciasanlcr. president Of the Aero
club OF Paris. and Albert c. Triaca. a
member Of the international Aero
school, were less rctlccnt In expressing
disappointment in what they termed
shortcomings among thos" who managed
the dying events al Belmont park.
''Thc Aero club should be ripped from
top to bottom and then rebuilt declared
Traca, a friend of Leblanc, sailing on
the same ship. Leblanc sails with a
court plaster over his right eye. evidence
of the injury sustained in tho fall that
lost him the international speed contest
for the Gordon Bennett cup. after he
had flown at greater speed than any other
Of his competitors.
."Observe," exclaimed an officer Of the
snip, Leblanc sailing away Injured and
not Il member Of the Aero club 10 see
him Off They met him when nc came
in. but no here TO say au reYoir after
his magnificent flight and his injury"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-04
NEW STATE GUN CLUB
To OPEN THE SEASON
Members Will Begin Duck
Shooting Next Sunday Morn
Ing at River Mouth.

After considerable wraEglng, the
MEMBER. Of the New State Gun club de-
cided at a meeting held ut the CONNER
cial club Thursday night to open the
duck shooting season next Sunday morn
ing. IT will not be formal opening nor
viii il bo under the auspices OF tho cIuo.
The members will merely be given per
mission To shoot ut the mouth ol the
river grounds.
The meeting WAS held as the result OF
the opening OF the shooting by other
duck clubs OF the state. Up 10 the pres
cnt the New state club is the only ono
which has not opened the season. Inc
delay has been occasinucd by the large
number OF sick ducks OH the club
grounds .
Conditions are much improved now, II
is said. and there seems To be no further
danger from the disease, Tho first shoot
ing OF tho members OF the New State
club will he held Sunday morning. The
grounds arc said To be alive with ducks
and tho hunters should get tho limit In
Il short time. While there arc many
ducks OH tho ponds yet, il is thought that
the shooting can be limited to ducks on
tho wing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-04

Other subjects mentioned In the cir
cular include the following:
The summer baseball question is still
with US Is any practical progress
toward the proper solution Of this prob
lem being made?
The subject Of the amateur law Is
nop being investigated in conjunction
Mith tho Amateur Athletic Research So
clety From th's study may result prsc-
Teal suggestions for guidance I'm tho
treatment of uhis veNed subject 0na
Thing Is ncinS accomplished and that IS
that attention is being attracted tn this
gore spot OF intercollegiate athletics
Ihus VII finally result n bettarn,ent of
the deplorabc conditions now oxistir.,
IL is hoped that some distinct steps Tor
ward may he taken aL the meeting
'1hc subject Of track athletics tbair
proper control. uniform rules for parii~i
pants and methods of prese ryins re.ordy
made. is being considered by commit
tee. of which Professor Stasg Is the
cha irman.' S
II is proposed TO change the coustitu
ton 80 as to give representation on th..
executive committee TO local Leagues such
~ that OF the New England states. Tho
western Pennsylvania. West Virginia
league. the Ohio valley, the Southern In
tercollegiste and the Missouri Valley
conferences and the Chicago association
IL IL thought n greater working interest
in tho affairs of tho national oreaniza
ton would thus bo fostcrcd In this con
necoon., the necer9ity Tor local leagues
* urged,