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The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1911-06-24

course know that the newspapers Of
ten exaggerate," admitted the count
ess. "Perhaps they have about you"
'Think so? Why?" t9, s--
The Countess Vecchi gazed at the
clear skinned. chubby face Of Mr.. De-
vine.
"Well, you don't look at all as 1 had
expected" -,
Horns and hoofs not in evidence?"
chuckled the Cherub.~..
'"You know what I.mean," protested
the countess. "One can- usually recog-
ntze the marks of-of dissipation"
oh, you can't always tell by the
looks!'' Il
No. you cannot, Z she said decidedly.
eand papa IL quite certain that you are
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
STANTON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STANTON. Del, Aug. 29-Heavy
rains have caused much damage to
the farmers of this town
A large wagon. which belongs to
the Pacific Cable Company, was over
turned on Saturday.
The Rev. Mr.. Bevin conducted morn
ing and evening services in Stanton
M. E. Church on Sunday.
sonal:-Miss Matte McElw ee
has returned home after spending a
part of her vacation at Atlantic City
Miss Pearl Wilson, of Elkton, was
the guest Of Miss Madeline Dennis
on Friday-Mrs. John Whiteman, of
Atlantic City, was the guest of her
mother on Friday-Paul Dennis, of
Wilmington, spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. l.. V. Dennis-Mrs. Fred
Robinson has returned home from At
lantic City-Clarence McElwee, OF
Claymont, was the guest Of his mother
on Sunday-Samuel Utz spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Sindale-
Mrs William Jackson Of Philadelphia,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Kicel
Chambers-Miss Lille Crosse, of Will
mington, is spending some time with
her cousin, Miss Sara Taylor-Mr
and Mrs. John Mayworth have re-
turned to their home in Philadelphia
after spending some time with Mrs
Allen Ruth
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
FAMILY AND
HOME OVERHEARD
Officials at LeweS Have Baillff
and COnStabiaS Remove OBJ
ieCtIOnabIe BOathOuSe

LEWEs. Del, Aug. 29-Mayor and
Common Council took the authority
Of their Offices to the lint when a man
named Murden. who owns a houseboat
which had long laid on Lewes beach.
refused to clear the beach and Coun-
ell. by order. had it pushed off into
the Delaware bay, where It sank IN
several feet of water Murden and
his wife. who were on board the boat
when the order was carried into eff
feet, had to be taken off In a naphtha
launch
The sinking Of the boat is the out
come OF an effort Of Council to have
the beach cleared OF unsightly OBJ
structions, and was not done until
several notices had been given the
owner In June, 1910, Murden was
given permission by Council to draw
his boathouse on the beach for two
weeks in order to paint IT, The paint
ing was done, but Murden stayed. Cot
tagers have complained against the
obstruction.
A bailiff and several deputies start
ed to carry out Councils orders, and
AAAhOAHn INC Niui1tio ItiuntQ ~
leave the boat, II was showed into the
water, where, on account of It's dry
and open seams, It sank in a few min
utes, barely leaving time for the oc-
cupants to get off. Later the holse-
boat was raised and towed to the life
saving station.
Counsel has been retained to bring
suit for damages against the town
Murden claiming that as Council ac-
cepted his corporation tax he was en-
titled to remain on the beach. Murder
was from Wilmington, and came &C
Lewes to live in a houseboat on ac-
count of his health, which has since
been greatly improved. He had large
flocks Of chickens and ducks, which
roamed the beach and which are now
left without a home.
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
BIRTHDAY PARTY
DOWN AT VIOLA
Boy Breaks Same Arm Twice
in Two MeckS---Per-
SOnal News

VIOLA, Del, Aug 29--Fred Willis
was given a surprise party on satur-
day evening in honor of his fifteenth
birthday. Among those present were:
Goldie Richards, Lulu Poore, Myrtle
Poore, Pauline Jackson, Tennyson de
Blois. Bessie Van Size, Sallie Swan,
Cora Swain, Cornelia Baughe, Lizzie
Supple and lack Poore, Fred Willis,
Osborne Willis, Carroll Norris,
Charles Neuman. Delmer Van Size,
William Van Size, Robert Abbott,
Clifford Cubbage, Frank Swain, Guy
de Blois. Lester Kersey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Amasa Kersey. and Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
ept Willis.
Osborne Willis met with another ac-
cident on Friday evening when he fell
and broke his right arm, He broke
the same arm two weeks ago.
Miss Minnie d. Peters entertained
Miss Lulu c. Poore and the Rev.
James A. Leach of Port Penn and the
Rev Charles H. Atkins of Viola on
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thistlewood and fam
lily Of Fort Morgan, Colorado, are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. F. Y. Gulden.
j. Gooden Poore OF New York City,
spent Tuesday with his sister, Mrs. w.
Sipple
The Rev. Melvin wheatley of
Blades was a town visitor on Thurs
day.
Mrs. j. W. Downham attended the
fan millinery opening in Philadel-
phia on Thursday and Friday
Mrs Elizabeth Grasnick and son
and daughter Of Atlantic City, N. j.,
are the guests at Mrs. Harry Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Willis and
sons, Fred and Osborne, Miss Sadie
Poore, Miss Adah Darling, Guy de
Blois and Clifford Cubbage pent
Thursday al Rehoboth
Miss Goldie Richards has returned
home after an extended visit with
Clayton friends.
Mrs. Clara Gaunt and daughter,
Alice and DR.. Schaffner of Philadel-
phia, spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs A. c. Merritt
Mrs. Weston of Norwood, Pa, and
Mrs. Cook of Fredorica, Del, have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. Mcllvaine.
John w. Truitt, who has been Wis
iting his uncle. @. w. Poore, has re-
turned TO his home in Philadelphia.
Roy Van Size of Wilmington is a
town visitor.
Misses Mary and Jessie Shultz
spent Sunday in FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Singer
spent Sunday at Rehoboth.
Miss Pearl Clark and brother, Les
ter, were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Christopher Singer
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
A Home Recipe for
Removing Wrinkles
(From Woman's National Journal)

(From Woman's National Journal)
Who will blame the modern woman
for trying to look as young and at
tractive as she reasonably can? Why
should she be placed at a disadvan-
tage in numerous ways by wearing
wrinkles, II she can avoid these hate
full marks of advancing age?
Few women, however, know what to
do to effectually rid themselves Of
wrinkles or sagginess. None OF the
advertised preparations is satisfactory
and most OF them are very expensive
But very simple and harmless home
remedy. which any woman can make.
will work wonders where all the pat
ent preparations fail.
Buy an ounce of powdered saxolite
az any drug store. Dissolve the whole
ounce in a half pint of witch hazel
and use Il as a wash lotion. The
results are practically instantaneous.
Marked improvement is noticed inn
mediately after the very first trial.
Wrinkles and sagging are corrected
and the face feels so refreshed and
smug-like
Evening journal., 1911-08-29

Castle and towed It here. The parties
aboard we're returning to Philadelphia
from Bowers Beach They stopped
here going south and took aboard As
gallons of gasoline.
Howard CARROTS automobile col
lided with John B. Montgomery's au-
tomobile yesterday in Sixth street
and tore off the steps Of Montgomerys
car No one was hurt.
Il is expected that an attractive
stone house will be built at Baldton.
Manager Countiss has arranged
games to be played here each Satur-
day in September
St. Peters High School Club will
go to Philadelphia on Saturday to play
the Girard College Club.
Mrs. James B. Lancaster is very
sick
Mrs. Frank Winslow has gone to
Atlantic City, as she has been in very
poor health.
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
new CASTLE
NEWS NOTES
Port Penn Farmer Reports
Horse Missing New Auto
Schedule Arranged
FIND DISABLED
MOTOR BOAT IN RIVER
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. Del, August 20
While John B. Montgomery was maxi
ing his II o'clock trip TO Delaware
City on Sunday night he met a coll
ored man near Rogers Corner riding
a black horse with white face. The
rider was urging the horse to go at
a lively gait The police here learn
ed yesterday that a horse belonging
10 a man named Rush, living near
Port Penn, had been stolen from the
stable on Sunday night. Mr.. Rush
refused s165 for the four-year-old
horse few days ago.
The Montgomery motor car service
has arranged a special schedule be-
tween here and Delaware City. The
first car leaves here at $40 In the
morning upon arrival of the first car
from Wilmington The trips are
made every hour and twenty minutes.
The last car leaves here at II o'clock.
except on Saturday nights when the
last car goes from here at midnight.
Industry Council, Jr o. U. A. NJ,
will celebrate its anniversary in the
X OF p Hall this evening. Dele
cations from Wilmington will be
present
The August meeting OF the Board OF
Education will be held this evening.
The Public Buildings Committee will
make a report as to the dry air or
steam heat for No. School. The COM
mittee on teachers will have an i'm
portant report to present to the meet
ing.
David Smith on Sunday night found
a disabled motorboat south of New
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
NINE STORMS
SWEEP SUSSEX
Latest DeeS Much Damage in
and About NantiCOke
Hundred
SUSSEX MAN TO MARRY
INTO PARKER FAMILY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN. Del. August 29.-
Within a week nine storms have swept
over this section. and nearly all Of
them were accompanied by heavy
rain
Bridgeville has an epidemic Of ty-
phoid fever Within the past few
days two deaths have resulted-one
a negro child and the other Harley
Messick. a mechanic
Christopher A. Collins OF Whining
ton, the young man who fell from an
engine last Friday night and sus-
tanned an injury about the hip which
necessitated his being taken to the
Delaware Hospital for treatment is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Col
Inns of this town. and is we'll and fav-
orally known here. where he has liv-
ed all his life until a few months ago
he went to Wilmington for employ
ment
Much damage was caused by wind
storm which passed over the western
side OF this district and east Nanti-
coke hundred on Saturday. The roof
of the barn OF Luther lsaacs was
blown of and one OF his horses in
jured Several chickens we're Titled
on the farm of Clarence King, while
most OF the apple orchard Of Sfmuel
Warren was uprooted. The tops OF
trees in the woods Of George Pepper
were twisted on The storm was also
accompanied by heavy hail, which in
jured the corn in that section.
wedding which will unite the
family of Judge Alton Brooks Parker
one-time Democratic nominee for
President Of the United States, is the
distinction which Roscoe c. Hitch,
second son OF Or. and Mrs. Thomas A.
Hitch of Lincoln City, will have. In
vitations have been issued for the
wedding. which takes place next We'd
nesday, to Miss Rebecca NJ Parker,
daughter of J. Elliott Parker, a whole
sale grain dealer of Addison, N. Y,
who Is a brother of the distinguished
jurist and politician of the Empire
State. They will live on a farm near
Lincoln City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Foskey and their
three children were thrown from a
carriage, while returning from camp
meeting, when the horse took fright
by another carriage coiliding with
theirs. causing the animal 20 run
into a tree.
The residence Of Lorenzo Wingate.
brother Of William Wingate, deputy
warden at the New Castle County
Workhouse, was struck by lightning
on Saturday Mr. Wingate was slight
ly stunned by the bolt which also
broke up some of the furnishings
The Camphone Club Of Philadelphia
passed through this town Saturday
en- route for Ocean City. Md, where
they usually SO every simmer Tit
club carried a band. and at all the
stations along the route played. Small
boys all along the line were TOSSED
coins.
Reports are current that a Catholic
Mission will be erected here in few
months All members Of that denomi
nation wishing TO attend church hav
to go to Wilmington, Dover or Milford
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
MARYLAND NEWS NOTES

The fight between Democratic fac
tons In Kent county has become so
warm that Governor Crothers has sent
detective to chestertown to prevent
violations OF the Corrupt Practices
act.
The annual Kent, Queen Annes
and Cecil County Fair. at Colchester,
opens today with large entries in al
most every department
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
CHARGE KENT MAN
WITH SHOOTING HORSE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Aug. 29.-Magistrate
Wood granted poetponement in the
case wherein two charges have been
9lad rf0r shooting neighbours horse,
one for damages, and the other for
cruelty to animals against J. T. Lock-
wood, a prominent st. Jones farmer,
by Charles Woodall, a neighbor. MT.
Woodall had a number of witnesses
whom he declared would swear TO the
shooting Of his horse.
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
OLD CRIME COMES TO LIGHT
Bones Of Long-Buried Woman Found
Beneath n House.


Beneath n House.
ELKTON, Md, Aug. 29.-Bones OF a
woman. with several faded bits Of red
silk, two remnants Of what were once
side-combs and a gold-plated pin, APP
parently evidence of a murder which
probably never will be unraveled. were
unearthed from beneath the brick
flooring 10 the kitchen of the Thomp-
son property at Centreville Landing
recently purchased by N. H. Moore.
by William J. Ellers, a carpenter, who
was removing the bricks preparatory
to laying a wooden floor The bones
were Immediately below the flooring
in a spot which showed signs of hay-
ing sunk several inches
When the bricks were removed FL
lers noticed a black subsoil Digging
down he unearthed decayed pieces
OF wood and old handmade nails,
then pieces of bones began to make
their appearance. Several pieces Of
human ribs, two hair combs and a
quantity Of almost decayed red silk
next appeared. while about the entire
skeleton, which soon was uncovered.
was a quantity of lime, which evident
, ly had been placed about II to destroy
,all traces OF the presence The con-
dition of the bones indicated that
they had been buried half a century
or more. but the oldest residents OF
the locality can recall no mysterious
disappearance of a woman.
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
OPEN BIDS FOR RIVER DIKEs.
Aggregate Outlay for Construction
Estimated at S539,0O0.

Major Herbert Deakyne will, untii
IL o'clock-noon tomorrow, receive and
then publicly open bids for the con-
struction of four dikes in the Della
ware river in connection with the pro-
posed 35-f0ot channel from Allegheny
avenue to deep water The location
of these bikes will be at Chester Is
land, Old Man Point, N. j., lower end
Of Artificial Island and lower end Of
Reedy Island and the aggregate out
lay for their construction by Govern
ment experts has been estimated at
about $539O00
On Thursday Major Deakyne will
open bids for dredging in the Della
ware River near Mud Island, Pa, and
Burlington, N. j., the work of which
constitutes the last contract in con-
nection with the 12-foot channel pro-
ject from this city TO Trenton, N. j..
The approximate total amount Of ma
Evening journal., 1911-08-29

terial TO be removed is $4,000 cubic
yards and the estimated cost for the
work about $4,000.
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
BAITTMORF q OHIO R.R.

Special One Dollar Excursion to Bal
timere, Sundays, Sept. and II.
Special train will leave Wilmington,
Delaware avenue station, at $40 a. m I;
Newark at $50 a. m. Returning leave
Baltimore, Camden station, at $50 D.
m; Mt. Royal at 6.35 D. M
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
$50" Five-PassengeraTOU ring Car

When you buy Regal automobile you
become a partner with us in our faith in
our product. It's something worth wllile
to know that the men you are doing bust
ness with have proved their right m
the arena of competition to claim your
confidence.
BEFORE YOU BUY-see a Regal 'c30''
5-passenger touring car. For no car,
however good, can be perfectly exploited
by advertising. 1t must stand the test of
comparison it must be examined -
demonstrated proved. But after you
have gone over it, measured it up to your
ideals of what a good and beautiful car
should be, we shall not miss the mark
when we affirm you will agree with us
it is indeed
Evening journal., 1911-08-29
SHERLOCK GUIDED
BY ROOSTER CALL

CHESTER, Pa, August 29.-Charg-
ed with robbing the hennery %
Joseph De Night. farmer, near
Boothwyn. of valuable chickens.
Charles Mononsh of this city, was
arraigned before Alderman Carter.
and held under $500 bail for a fur
Their hearing.
The arrest was made by Constable
Grace, who heard the growing Of
strange rooster in the cellar of Mon
onski's house. Seven fowls were
found in the basement. De Night
identified the chickens by peculiar
marking on the feet.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20
sqUARe PIES OF HIs YOUTH
Mr.. ooysoms 10 Reminded Of Them b,
Advertisement Of Griddie for
Square Pancakes.

II hnd In . newspaper said Mr
Oldsome. "an advertisement Of . grid
die - cooD equAye panscakes. Inever
b~We heard Of = square pancake. but
I distinctly remember that In my
II you've heard Of square pies for
heavens sake CHOKE me- OF right here.
but II you haven't 1ou might Ike to-
Square pies were not exactly
square: they were baked in straight
side oblong tins that were square
coruered. The pies baked in such tins
were always either pumpkin or Gust
ard, never mince or apple or any sort
of PIE with works that we're chopped
or Otherwise OF such nature that they
would easily fall out when . piecs OF
pie was lifted.
These square pies used TO cut six
OF stsht pieces to the pie. You cut
frst straight down the length Of the
tin from end to end in the middle and
then you cut across At equidistAnt
points either two or three times &C.
cording to the number OF pieces into
which you wanted to cut the pie.
This gave you either six or eight
pieces In a pie. according to the mum
Der OF crosscuts you made. the pieces
being each square and all OF approx
mately the same size. exactly so II the
cutting was done accurately. As from
long practice 1t WAS likely to be- But
obviously the corner pieces had twice
as much crust as the inside pieces
This. however. was not a disadyant
age. for some people like more filling
some like more crust. l always used
to ask for a corner piece
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20
WHEN HElNE SAW NAPOLEON
The Trees Appeared to Bow TO the
Little Emperor. Said the Great
German Poet

There came a day also when the
young Heine saw Napoleon: 1T was
IN the avenue OF the palace garden AT
Dus sseldorf As thrust my way
through the throng | thought of the
deeds and the battles which NJ. lie
Grand had drummed to me. and my
heart beat the march Of the general
and yet at the same time | thought OF
the police order prohibiting riding
through the avenue. penalty hve shil-
lings-and the emperor with his suite
rode down the middle OF the avenue,
and the scared trees bowed as he
fear and curiosity through the green
leaves. and In the blue heavens there
swan yisibly 4 gold star.
The emperor was wearing his mod.
est green uniform and his little cock.
I'd ha, known the world over. He was
riding little white horse that paced
so calmly. so proudly, so securely and
with such an air. Ltstlessly sat
the emperor. almost loosely. and one
hand held high the rein and the other
tapped gently on the neck OF the little
uOIse. ne tlE prItE RUE Calm
" down the middle of the avenue.
No agent o, the police opposed him ;
behind him proudly rode his followers
on foaninx steeds ana they were lad
en- with gold and sdornmenrs; the
drums ratified. the trunJ pets slared.
and with a thousand voices the people
cried. Long live the emperor. -
New York World
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20
A Sixth Sense.

An interesting discussion arose e
recent college lecture concerning IL
instinct Of direction" possessed 20
marvelousiy By savage races. and By
animals. Undoubtedly animals ars
aided largely by scent In tho case
Of humans It 10 different and some Of
the pupils argued that the primitive
man Is able TO hnd his way In the
densest forest without taking note OF
the sun, the wind. the lay OF the land.
o- the course Of the streams. There
fore It was said he must be guided
r = sixth sense. because none of the
regular fve senses could aid him.
Other pupils. however, argued that
the Indian found his way In places
where there were no apparent guides
because he knew how. because he had
learned all his life how to do 1t. Just
Is the writer, for instance, WIN write
page after page Of COPY. spelling al
the words correctly. but yet cannot, H
asked. spell 4 simple word. This is
because he learned the words long
ago. and his spelling ID purely me
chanical 1t is so with the Indian
finding his way through the woodA
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20

THE recent visit OF Governor
Wood ow Wilson of New Jersey
has resulted i'll starting college
men to become interested III poll
tics of an independent nature. Or
carnations are to some extent fol-
lowing IN the wake OF his recent,
itinerary, II may be one of those
sinister moves that is characteris-
tic of the democratic party to win
repu ollcaus over 10 its supper,
through these independent moves.
Such actions are the stronghold OF
that party and Is used ON every ol-
casion |, has tloa,ed into power
AZ successive times in several states
through the Grange, the Farmer ;
Alliance, Populisp, anti-Imper.-
alism and other ismS. but having
thus deluded the people, it has not
been able TO Ike equal to the coca
sion in legislative ana executive
affairs. II Is Just as well for col
lcse men Of the republican brard
To keep then eyes and ears open
50 aS 10 ascertain the real motive
behind this apparently innocent
Wilson boom as there is scarcely 4
question but that he viii be a Tor
midahle candidate for the presi-
dency and 4 genuine deuocratic
candidate Hence 1t j. TO his in-
'erest to draw all the support pos
sihle IRON republican a> well as
from democratjc college men IT or
der 10 create public sentiment IN
his behalf Beware ot the Greek.
bearing gifts
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20

THE outlook for 4 large tourist
III nfluX into the state this season is
decidedly favorable. This is es-
peeiallv true of people coming
termediate. Idaho Springs should
not lef it's candle be concealed
but it should shine forth from
the high and low mountain peaks.
Its advantages should be painted
and en- olazoned on the rocks aud
prominent places Ii takes mon
cy to advertise and thee should be
no penny wise and pound foolish
business about il.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20
Uses Of Corn.

Experts of the agriculture. depart.
nent have figured il out that mors
than thirty products are made from
corn. exclusive OF whisky Amony
them are six kinds OF glucose used in
table syrup manufacture; four kinds
OF crystal glucose used in candy ma
King; corn oil. used in making fhre
paint and rubber substitutes. xrsnu-
lated gum. alcohol, fusel oil. corn
meal From the stalk are taken cellu-
lose, for packing holes in battleships
pierced by bullets; varuish paper pulp
and live stock foods. And the humble
cob has its many uses When ground
into correob meal ii aids digestion of
cattle: il is used hy the farmers for
corks and by every body for pipes. II
has q high fuel value Three tons OF
cohs produce as much heat /. one
ton OF hard coal Cob ashes fed 10
hogs Keeps them healtNy, ard being
rich in potash cob ashes mikes q
vRluaal. fertilizer-Narsas Gig Jour
nal
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-05-20
CLING TO THE RED kERcHIeF
In Other Respsets the Women sf
champsry. owitssriand. Wear
tho 0roaD of Men.

Something Of the old romance Of
Switzerland still clings to Champsry
: nearly $500 feet above the Rhoue Val
ley.
The Inhabitants. about 500. still
preserve certain local pecuharitiss Of
dress. The dark type greatly pre-
dominates, the women being hand.
some and we'll developed. The vivid
scarlet kerchiefs which they wear
knottsd around their heads are singu-
larly becoming. Even IN the princi
pal hotels this native head dress is
worn by the Mattresses.
Outside the village itself the womer
In winter wear mems dress-long trou-
sers and jacket-but they still keer
their red kerchiefs. Indeed. - they
have TO 60 about . great deal In deep
snow, sometimes on ski. looking after
the cattle in the stables and doing
good deal Of work which in more pros
porous districts is generally left te
men, they could not very well keer