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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Sweeps Over Five States

Mi Omaha, Neb.-At least two lives
visitere lost, several others were injur-
Jus and damage to property running
erickto thousands has been done by the
IuTnado which swept parts of South
Dorsn Wyoming, South Dakota, Ne
Friaska, Kansas and Missouri.
by hi Warrensburg, Mo-. Kelley Fain,
MED 10 years. was killed and his
visitiother fatally injured by the terrific
NJ. nd. Near st. Joseph. Mo, Harvey
Mr.. asen, boy, was killed and his
vile her, Henry Deem, and a baby bro
Mrer were probably fatally hurt by
was . cave-in of a cyclone cellar.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Mother Washinaton HIGHWAY.

Washington. d. C.-The Mother
Washington Memorial Highway" in
memory of the mother of George
Washington, is proposed in bill in
troduced by Representative Jones, of
Virginia. The highway would extend
from Washington, by way of Mount
Vernon. to Fredericksburg Va, and
the bill provides for an appropria-
ton of 100000.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
BOGUS COIN MADE IN SCHOOL
Scholars Parents Used Structure as
Counterfeiting Plant at Night
Outfit Found.

Buda-Pesth.- remarkable story
of the manufacture of spurious money
comes from the little village of Oros.
zlama. The educational authorities
had been advised that the village
school house needed repairing, and one
day commission arrived unexpect.
eddy to9examine the building
During the course of the inspection
in one Of the classrooms strange.
looking apparatus was found. which
proved to be press for the manu-.
facture Of bank notes. Further
searches revealed a small closet
which had been turned into a regular
mint. and there were bagfuls OF
ready-made silver and copper coins.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Merriam Spent staa. 254 90.

Chicago - Charles E. Merriam.
Chicago University professor. spent
s1S3,254.SO in his recent efforts to
become Mayor OF Chicago, according
to a Small statement of campaign re-
ceipts and expenditures, made pub
lie. The total receipts were $780,
1876.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

Cleveland. O.-With the exception
of riot between strikers and nom
union men, in which one man was
Ehot and several minor walkouts,
May Day in Cleveland was devoid of
labor troubles. About 5000 So
oialists, including a thousand wom-
en-, held a massmeeting in the public
square and later marched through
the principal streets, with two bands
playing Socialist airs.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Maeveaah Sued by Collector.

RoberChicag3 Secretary of the Treas
during MacVeagh was sued for 500. 900
Miss Charles F. Leach formerly col
talningtor of customs for the port of
MISE OF veland, whom the Secretary re-
Rev we'd from Office. Leach claims
succeed he was libeled by MacVeagh's
action cement made in iustifving I.each,s
{. Eoval from Office, that he had per-
me grated goods on which duties were
ies suSs to be removed from the Cleve-
Mrs / Custom House, without the pay
IecehllHt of the proper duties.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Frat" Men the Flunkers

Ithaca, N. President Schur-
man, of Cornell, has warned fra
ternity men to improve in their
studies, declaring that the 20 per
cent of the men students in the fra
ternities furnished 40 per cent of
the fiunks.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Carpenters Quit.

Los Angeles, Cal-The first of the
Dicheduled strikes of union labor
men in this city was begun May Day.
,yhen a general walkout of all union
arpenters was ordered to enforce
femand for daily wage of $4. in
atead of the present pay OF $3.50.
Ebout 500 carpenters quit work and
esore will join them.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Excursion to Washington Ends
TragiCaIIy.
FIRE CONSUMES ENTIRE TRAIN
Teachers Special From Utica, N. r.,
Bound for National Capt.
tai is Ditched Near
Easton, Pa.
Tragedy of the Rail.

A special carrying 1863 school
teachers from New York cities
on sightseeing excursion to
Washington jumps the track
and is set on fire.
The train was set on fire at
one end by the engine and on
the other by an oil tank car,
which it sideswiped.
Many of the passengers,
though injured, pluckily assist
edin rescuing their less fortunate
passengers from the burning
cars
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Morales a-d Jimlnez in Jail.

San Juan, p R-Gen. Carlos F.
Morales, the former President, and
Mauricio Jiminez, the former Vice
President of Santo Domingo, were
arraigned here charged with planning
filibustering expedition against
Santo Domingo and held for the
grand jury.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
FUTURE OF AEROPLANES
Bob Peary Says Exploration Work
Viii Be Done by Them.

New Speaking at the an
nual dinner of the Aeronautical So
ciety here. Rear Admiral Robert E.
Peary said; I'm my opinion the
aviator is destined to conquer the
two remaining unknown areas of the
globe. viz, the regions surrounding
the North and South Poles. The
balloon will not serve the purpose
the work of exploration in the flu
ture will be done by aeroplane."
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Wants to See RattIeshins.

Boston. The most compelling de-
sire expressed by Stearns Kendall
Abbott, released after 80 years in
prison, was to see a modern battle
ship He displayed no interest in
aeroplanes.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Herod's Palace Found.

Vienna. Prof. Ernsy Sellin, not
ed Egyptologist. says he has found
an ancient palace of Herod the Great
on the plain of the River Jordan,
near the road from Jerusalem to
Jericho.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Or. Ayd , Out on $4,000 Bond.

Kansas City, Mo-Dr. B. C. HYDE.
under life sentence OF imprison-
ment for the murder of Col. Thomas
H. Swope. was released from the
county Jail on writ of habeas cor
pus granted by the seven judges of
the Circuit Court here.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Honor Conf RED on Taft.

Washington. d. c. President
Taft was elected honorary president
Of the American Society of Interna-
tional Law at the closing session of
the convention at the Willard Sat
urday.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Gunboat to Help Americans.

Washington. D. C.-The United
States gunboat Wilmington sailed
from Hongkong for Canton to rem
der any assistance necessary to
American citizens on account of the
disturbed situation at the latter
place.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
John D. Gives $40 ooo.

Boston.-Charles w. Perkins, of
this city, treasurer of the American
Baptist Missionary Union, has re-
ceived a check for S1SO,000 from
John d. Rockefeller as the oil mag
Mates annual gift
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
TWO Men Perish in Fire

Middletown, n. 1.-TWO men arc
believed to have persisted in a Are
that burned the factory of the New
York Piano Key Company The fnar-
cial loss is estimated at approx.
imately $4,000.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
sIandered From PULPIT.

New Haven, Conn.-The Rev. John
H. Carroll, of the Church of the Holy
Trinity, must pay $4,000 to William
Hassett, former member of the WAL
lingford board of education, for hav-
ing slaEdered him in a sermon.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Ironworker Coca Insane.

New York.--IIis mind unbalanced
from gazing down while working on
high buildings, Charles Callyan,
structural iron worker, committed
suicide.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
stops Panic WITH Revolver.

Tarrytown, N. Y - Policeman
Welsh stopped panic in a moving
picture show when a film caught fire
by drawing his revolver and threat
ening to arrest anyone who moved
toward the exits.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

.ondon.-The Official figures CT
the ravages of the bubonic plague III
the central provinces of India, show
TIE appalling total of 1854 deaths
from the disease in March.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Eat Weeds for panaeIions

Kittanning, Pa.-Alexander Sarni,
aged 3. is dead and eight other chill
dren are in serious condition from
eating poisonous weeds, which they
thought were dandelions.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

Ottawa During the year ended
March 81, no less than 311,OS4 immi-
grants entered Canada and of these
over one-third We're from the United
States.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

ayton, O.-The first engine OF
nsylvania passenger train, No. 20,
ped the track inside the city
is, turned over, killing Engineer
mley, Fireman Charles Grandan
Yard Clerk Hicks.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
700 Resume Wnrk

Sedalia, Mo.-The 700 men en-
Dyed at the Missouri, Kansas and
exas Railway shops here resumed
ork after a close down since April
6 on account of the shops appro.
-iation having been exhausted.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Kerosene or M.souitoes.

Washington, d. C.-Uncle Yama
Wilson, secretary of agriculture,
sent out a bulletin asking the
lie whether they prefer kerosene
in cups or mosquitoes. He says
cant have both.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Murder Over Kiss

South Norwalk, Conn.-Because
was not allowed to kiss the bride
wedding reception here, Joseph
long stabbed and killed stephen
mosak. the best man.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Curiosity Rrinas Trouhle.

Allentown. Pa.-Overcome with
curiosity. Mrs. Rose Schultz used a
hatpin on Illuminating dynamite
cartridge that her little boy found.
The cap exploded.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
On y Six c MS f:ra Kiss.

New York.-For being kissed
against her will as she said, Mrs.
Agnes Springer recovered six cents
damages from Harry Nunwiller.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
So dIers Have the Measles.

Douglas, Ariz. Measles of a dang
erous type have broken out among
the United States troops at Nogales.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
cuba Shaken BY o,aka.

Santiago, CUBAN earthquake
was felt here. No damage was done,
nut there was great alarm for
line.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05
Plumbers Out.

! Philadelphia May Day in Phila-
Fdelphia found but one strike, that of
$50 plumbers, who quit work because
they had been refused an increase in
wages They want $4 for an eight
hour day, half holiday on Saturdays
cand double pay for overtime work
The men now receive $3.50 day
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

Toledo, O.. May 1.-One hundred
hDlumbers went out on a strike when
heir employers refused to grant an
bencrease of 25 per cent. in wages.
Pirhe men have been getting 81 a day
hey asked for So.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-05-05

Understandable frame barn OF
George w. Potts at Pinesburg was
burned with nearly all the contents
The stable was situated close to the
house, which was saved after a hard
fight. 1t is thought the fire was
started by children playing with
matches.
Hagerstown.-The New York Cen.
trail Iron Works Company, whose
plant will shortly be removed from
Geneva, n. Y, to Hagerstown, has
purchased of Samuel Emmert Is
acres of land in the nothern suburbs.
between the Cumberland Valley and
Western Maryland railroads, as a
site for the new factory. The fac.
tory building will be $40 feet long.
with two wings, each so feet long. II
will be constructed of concrete, glass
and steel and will house large num-
Der of employees.
Cumberland.-The annual munic-
lpal primaries were held at Evans
Opera House, Homecoming. William
Thompson was renominated by ac-
clamation for Mayor for the fifteenth
consecutive term William Mooney.
John Robertson and John ]. Dobble
were named for Council and August
Hohing was renominated for bailiff.
Denton.-Messrs Frank W. Red
den, Jonathan Evitts, James T..
Cooper, William P. Draper and Err
nest G. Cooper have been reelected
Commissioners of Denton, after hav-
ng served one year.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
STANTON

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STANTON, Del, Sept 2S.-Mrs'
Mollie Dyatt OF Clayton, Mrs. Evin
Klair ~ Milltown. have been guests
of Mrs. Dockety.--Miss Margaret
Broomhall Of Marshallton, was the
guest Of Mrs. william Neville on
Thursay.-Miss Madeline Dennis has
recovered from an attack of Malaria
John Bradley IS spending his yaca-
ton at Niagara Falls.-Mrs. Fred
erick Ellison is spending some tins
with her brother, Joseph Buckson, AZ
Blackbird.- Mrs. Tazwen OF VII
mington. was the guest Of Mrs. Sam.
uel Jones on Thursday.-Mr. and
Mrs. vandergrift and GRANDDAUGHTER ol
Wilmington, spent a day with thei'
sister. Miss Lydia Jones.-Mrs. Eilei
McFarIin Of Norwood. is visitini
friends at Newport.-Mrs. Viole
Gracey OF Wilmington. is visiting Mrs
Frederick Robinson.-Miss Laura an
Jennie Marvel we're the guests 0
Mrs. McElwee on Wednesday.-ME
and Mrs. Samuel Taylor and daugh
ter. Sarah. were the guests Of Mrs
Robert Taylor on Wednesday.-Mrs
Harry Horn spent Sunday will
friends in Wilmington.-Elmer Mar
vel Is suffering with a severe BOIL
Mrs. Jennie Sinclair was the guest o
her daughter. Mrs Willis Of Elkton Of
Monday.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
Federal Motor Co. Makes
Offer but No Decision
is Reached.
OPERATE DELAWARE
CITY LINE SOON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Sept 2S--Represen-
tatives of the Federal Motors COM
pany, Of Washington, d. c., held a con-
ference here yesterday with President
Wallace Of the Wilmington and
Southern Traction Company. Tie
Washington Company, II is under
stood, has purchased the Delaware
City end Of the local line They expect
to operate It with storage battery cars.
The company wants to buy the local
line and continue the cars 20 Whining
ton but the New Castle Company
would not agree at this time. The man
ager Of the local line expressed a Will
ingness TO supply the new company
with cars and electric, power with
which 20 operate the line TO Delaware
City. The line between Delaware City
and New Castle abandoned two months
ago is In a very bad condition. The
heavy rains caused o food on the Dob.
binsville marsh which washed away
parts Of the road bed, Weeds have
grown TO such an extent that the
place looks like a stretch OF woods
Miss Ida Lank. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs B. T. Lank, was given a birthday
party last evening at her home. The
evening was pleasantly spent in PLAY
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
Mrs. WonderIy, Born in Smyrna,
Dies at Age of 108 Years

Mrs Elizabeth Wonderly. one hum
dred and eight years four months and
four days old and for twenty-five
years an inmate Of the Methodist
Episcopal Home at Belmont and
Monument avenues. Philadelphia,
died on Thursday evening. The fu-
neral arrangements for this aged
woman are being completed.
Mrs. Wonderly was born in Smyr-
ma, Delaware. on May II. 1903. She
was an original d. A. R., her father
William Walker, serving In the Revo-
lutionary War and was wounded in
the defense OF his country.
Mrs Wonderly was the Oldest OF
eleven children. She had bright
twinkling blue eyes, silver-gray hair
and a forehead which was surprising
" free OF wrinkles. Her complexion
was that of a woman of half her agen
The greatest part Of Mrs. Wonderly's
life was spent IN Philadelphia. She
was a member of the Ebenezer Meth
odlst Episcopal Church. formerly a.
Second and Christian streets. and
now IN West Philadelphia There sh'
was married sixty years ago to vii
liam Wonderly by the Rev. M. D
Kurtz
Mrs. Wonderly frequently said tha
she owed her long life 20 a carefu
and industrious life. Her diet wa
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
GEORGETOWN
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Annual Meeting to be Held
on Wednesday Of
Next Week

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. Sept. 2S-The
eighth annual convention Of the
Georgetown Hundred Sunday School
Association will be held in Asbury
NJ. Il. Church next Wednesday after
noon and evening, September 81. The
afternoon session will open with song
service, conducted by William Tyn-
dali. followed by prayer by the Rev
James w. Colona, of Wesley NJ. e.
Church. An address Of welcome win
be delivered by the pastor of the
church, the Rev. J. l.. Derrickson,
which will be responded 20 by e. H.
Tyndall. Then will follow the ap-
pointment of committees, reports OF
the secretary and superintendents
of department work, and election OF
officers. Miss Edna Barker, of Mil
ford, win give Echoes from San
Francisco" and will be followed by
the Rev. Mr.. Colona, who will talh
on personal evangelism. The even
ing session will open a sang service
under the Leadership of Mr.. Tyndaii
which will be followed by a talk or
The Organization" by J. P, Kelley
of Bridgeville. After reports OF th'
different committees are heard, Rob
ert C Houston viii deliver an address
on The Purpose of the Sunda.
School,"
Chaplain NJ. Z. Church, near Bridge
Vile, having been closed for severa
weeks, undergoing extensive repairs
will be re-opened tomorrow with ap
propriate services. There will b
special exercises in the evening Il
which the Bridgeville choir will assist
The Rev c. w, Moore. pastor Il
charge, will be assisted throughou
the day by the Rev. L. W. Sunfeld.
former pastor.
James Richards, one OF the oldef
residents of Millsboro, aged seventy
two. died Monday. and funeral ser
vices were conducted yesterday after
noon in the NJ. r. Church, Of whic
he was a member, by the Rev. Jane
II. Gardner.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
Ends Indigestion
Quickly Stops Gas, sourness, Heayi-
ness and All Stomach Misery.

Quickly Stops Gas, Sourness, Heayl-
ness and All stomach Misery.
Be fair minded-let the skeptics
suffer Take advantage Of the fair
and square offer Miller Drug Company
is making to the citizens of Whining
ton and vicinity.
They say IL MI-O-NA stomach tab
lets do not put an end TO Indigestion; /;
do not stop heaviness. gas. sourness
and heartburn You can have your
money back. Pretty good offer.
thousands of old time dyspeptics now
enjoying good health have found,
MI-O-NA stomach tablets are splen-
did for nervousness. dizziness. sick
headache, sleeplessness, sea and car
sickness. vomiting Of pregnancy and
for morning sickness following dissi-
patton Of the night before. 30 cents
at Miller Drug Company and drug
gists everywhere.
No matter how little or much you
suffer. get a box OF MI-O-NA tablets
today and take one with or after each
meal for a week You'll be surprised
az the result; that tired feeling has
disappeared, the skin is clearer; the
eye brighter and you feel fine every
minute of the day.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
INSECT BITE
POISONS HIM

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
YoRKLYN, Del, Sept 23.-Bitten
by some strange insect few days ago
James D. Moore is suffering from
blood poisoning.
The stork left a bright little girl
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Dolan yesterday.
Personal:-Andrew O, wayman is
visiting his home in Pittsheid, Mass
u. Leroy Williamson is off duty for
few days attending his fathers fu-
neral, Joseph Williamson, of Clayton
William H Kane. of Wilmington
spent Thursday with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. John Kane.
TO ENTERTAIN TEACHERS.
Archdeacon and Mrs. George c. Hal
will entertain the teachers and officers
of the Sunday school at St. Johns P
e. rectory on Monday evening.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
NEWLY WEDS HOME
RECEIVE FRIENDS

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Borrell. who
we're married on August 10 In St.
Stephens Lutheran Church, have re-
turned from their honeymoon and en-
tertained friends at their home. No.
1902 West Eighth street last evening
Mrs. Borrell was Miss Helena Nam
mele.
The house throughout was decorat-
ed with palms and china asters and
the color scheme, green and white was
carried out with the use Of crepe
paper prettily festooned above the
archways. Mr.. and Mrs. Borrell we're
assisted in receiving by Miss Marian
Brilely and Thomas Leonard. The re-
ceivlng party stood in front Of the
mantel which was banked with china
asters, and palms we're grouped
around to form an alcove. Mrs Bor-
rell wore white messaline with pearl
trimmings and Miss Brilely wore
white lace over yellow messaline.
Music was furnished by friends Of the
young people. no special orchestra be-
ing employed A collation. was served
Mrs Borrell received a fine collection
Of gifts.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
no ENTERTAIN TEACHERS.
DOING THEIR DUTY
Scores of Wilmington Readers Ar
Learning the Duty of the Kidneys.

Scores of Wilmington Readers Are
Learning the Duty of the Kidneys.
To filter the blood is the kidneys
duty.
When they fail to do this the kid
neys are sick.
Bsckache and many kidney ills fol-
low.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure them all.
Wilmington people endorse our
claim.
Elwood Stout, 42s E. Fourth St,
Wilmington, Del, says. Il still take
Doan's Kidney Pills occasionally,
whenever have any need Of them and
they always help me. | am glad 10
reiterate my former statement in
favor of this remedy. given some years
ago. A strain was the cause of my
kidney trouble; IL left my back weak
and painful. I dared not lift any
heavy object for fear or causing sharp
twinges in my loins and limbs In
1897 Doan's Kidney Pills we're brought
to my attention and I got a box at
Danforth's Pharmacy. They were
especially suited to my case and after
taking them, the symptoms of my
trouble disappeared"
Fox sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Evening journal., 1911-09-23
STREET COBBLES
ARE OBJECTED TO

At the special meeting Of the dt
rectors of the Street and sewor De-
partment yesterday afternoon a com
munication was received from Post
master NJ. Howard Jester stating
where mail boxes have been located
by him and asked for the approval.
The board approved the locations of
the boxes. The boxes we're removed
from certain poles at the request OF
the directors and placed upon steel
posts at or near the building lines.
A letter was received from ]. Frank
Ball and James Salisbury complain
ing that the rough paving OF Ship
lev street is the cause Of so much
noise that It interferes with business
and makes conversation almost I'M
possible. The Equitable Guarantee
and Trust Company, Peter ]. Ford
Willard Salisbury and other persons
whose places of business are on
Shipley street between Ninth and
Tenth, signed a similar petition. The
matter will not be acted upon until
the next regular meeting Of the board.
A request was made for a sewer
between Claymont and Bower street
on Vandever avenue by the Model
Building Company, whose representa-
tives said they intended building 20
houses there. No action was taken
upon the request during the meeting
The Wilmington Gas Company was
given permission TO make certain ex-
4 cavations on Harrison street between
i Shallcross and Lowering Avenues.
The pay rolls as follows were read
and ordered paid; Carts, $1,071.95
N labor, $3,120.60.
The balance in bank to the credit d
4 the current fund is S10,525.16. The
Il special fund balance is $1S4,65015.
Additional lights were ordered plac
8 ed at Conrad and DUPONT. Broome
Il between Eighth and Ninth, one a
Il Nineteenth and West, one at Nine
teenth and Washington.
The meeting was held today be
cause the directors are going to Pitts
4 burg, Chicago and Grand Rapids.