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Evening journal., 1911-08-22
CHARTER FOR
THE SUIT CLUBS
City Judge Wants Attorney
Generals Opinion Before
Passing Judgment

The acses Of Max Abramson, Max
Korngold, Carmine Balascio and Harry
Goodman, char ged with being implicat-
ed in a LOTTERY scheme by opel ating
clothing cluDs came up In Municipal
Court this morning According to the
evidence the clubs are char tel ed under
the laws OF Delaware as Mutual Bene-
fetal Clubs and after hearing the evil
dence Judge Cochran, informed As
sistant City Solicitor Lynn that as
these clubs were working under a
charter he would like to near argu-
ment upon the privileges of clubs
under such a charter. Judge Coch-
ran sal da club could sell liquor TO
its MEMBERS but an individual could
not. He also said he would have q
conference with Attorney General
Gray today upon the question and
would like to hear argument by state
and counsel for the defense on next
Saturday morning.
The only case called this morning
was that of Abramson.
Police Sergeant George Lyons was
the first witness, and testified that he
had Joined the club at the solicitation
OF William ]. Conner, and had Joined
In the presence Of Max Abramson.
Lyons produced a folder which show
ed him to be a member of the Third
Ward Beneficial Association for
Mutual Protection. He said that il
was explained to him that each men,
Der voted for a number and a suit OF
clothes was awarded to the holder Of
such number Witness said he was
not given number and paid in 81 and
voted once, but not in club session.
Jerry Lynch said his father put his
name in the club and that he never
had paid dollar into the club OF 70
Mr.. Abramson.
William c. Draper said he joined
but did not know how the voting was
done
James A. McNabb was called, bur
was shown to be a director of the
club, and refused to testify.
The Abramson case will decide the
other cases.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
BALLOTINC THIS
WEEK ENORMOUS
Jr. 0. L. A. NJ. Working Hard
to Retain Their Lead--EGen
10 Ce to the Front

The big library OF 600 beautiful
volumes is on display at the Lippin-
cotf Company store. and everyone
should have a careful and serious look
al the great waite the local merchants
have placed at their disposal.
Il was expected that the great
army of voters in the big contest
would instantly grasp the Importance
of the huge amount OF voting which
would be done at the Savoy Theatre
and the tickets that have come In
from this precinct has confirmed this
expectation.
There Is not an opportunity TO vote
among the forty odd precincts which
should be taken more seriously into
consideration than this theatre. for a
perfect deluge OF tickets go into the
ballot boxes from every moving pic
ure show The quality aud char
acter Of the performances and exhibit
tons given is always ample induce
ment for packing the house, but tho
management. always eager to exceed
in its efforts 10 please the public. saw
IN the big contest a loophole for
further ministration TO this end.
The contest man. at the outset of
this article wishes to announce that
the constituency of one body of peo-
pie. which is divided into many so
cieties, should come together and
unanimously decide to select one of
these societies to vote for, and there
BY concentrate your voting strength
All such divisions should be made
by mutual understanding 70 unite up
on one society. and then you would
merre into the contest more po-
tept factor.
The contest has gained a phenom-
email impetus since last week, as the
vote clearly proves. Hundreds 81
voters are being daily added to the
ranks. This increase Of interest was
particularly noticeable last week,
which Is largely due 10 the fact that
the library contest was better un-
derstood. and the great value as rep
resented by those beautiful books was
move apparent to everyone.
The pupils in St Peters school are
beginning 10 make the votes fly, and
when these young warriors get "on
the job" Il is high time for any crowd
OF contestants competing against them
to sit up and take notice for they
a purchasing power Of
serious consequences in view OF the
hundreds of dollars that will be
placed into their hands when sent
upon errands for groceries, meats and
all sorts of thirfs.
THE CONTEST MAN.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
OPPOSE CHANGE
In STREET NAME
Street and Sewer Beard Hears
Both Sides of SearlsS
Controversy

Persons in favor and against
changing the name Of Searles street
to De Lancy Place we're heard by the
directors of the Street and Sewer De-
paItment this morning.
Peter ]. Ford, who owns property
worth 100000 on the street, said he
believed he could get SO more Pc
month in rents for each property he
owns if the street name was changed.
In opening his remarks Mr. Ford
said he had no desire to become per-
sonal. He said the Searles family
were a very respectable and honor
able family He TO Of the Searles
land of which Searles street is
part. He said for some reason the
street had not been built upon by
the owners until recently, when a
modest house was built by William
SeaTles, which since had been inn
proved greatly. Prior to that Mr.
Ford sad that inferior houses had
been built and ''hoodles" were in
evidence. While the et~eet has been
improved lately he argued that the
value of property would be advanced.
at least 25 per cent. If the street
name were changed. Mr. Ford said he
had male an effort to buy up all Of
the land there and had been partially
successful. He did not ask for any
special name for the street, but
thought 1t would be a great advan-
tage to wipe out the name of 'Searles.
In order to protect his own interests
Mr.. Ford said he had paid in many
instances three times the value OF
properties on the street.
A letter was received from w. w.
Bennett, who is away at present. in
which he said he favored the change
of rame
William Searles told the board that
the street was named after his f-ani.
father who bought the land over 100
years ago and that he would Ike 1t
to retain the name. At the time he
owned the property in the street.
William E. Gibney. an ice cream
dealer. opposed the change.
President Spark informed the citi-
zens that the board would consider
their requests.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank p Mckay and
son Francis have returned from
weeks trip to Atlantic City, n. ].
Miss Nellie H. Mckay and Miss
Katharine McDonough will leave on
Wednesday for Jersey City, n. j., and
other points Of interest around New
York.
Miss Marian Sharpe is visiting Miss
Elvira johnson, Of West Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Stroud and
daughter are visiting her sister Mrs.
John j. Moore, at Pottsville. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Clifford McCannon
are spending a week at Atlantic City.
Miss Myrtle Dolson has returned
home from visit to Dover.
Miss Alice Hartman is visiting Dover
friends.
Miss Sophia Mulhausen is spending
hsn days at Niagara Falls.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
CIRCUS COMES TO
TOWN TOMORROW

The mighty Haag shows. with its
big managerie, funny clowns and
street parade will be here tomorrow.
The entertainment is clean. The at
-f,s.sf)iqe are all very good. the riding
Delawarobatic work being especially
"''i'J ly a mile OF glittering tableaux
view and wagons drawn by beautiful
makes cages containing wild animals
dJueetrians. camels and elephants
VIII make up the street parade which
viii move over the usual parade
route.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
ONLY CERTAIN TREES
FOR THE CITY STREETS

J. Max Hammond. representing a
nursery. asked the Board Of Street
and Sewer Directors this morning for
Information to guide him in selling
trees for planting in the city streets.
He was told that only Pine Oaks and
Norway Naples would be allowed to be
planted upon the sidewalks OF the city.
President Sparks also informed Mr..
Hammond that the practice of planting
trees Is feet apart would be stopped
as Il was too close.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
WORKHOUSE BOARD
IN SPECIAL MEETING

The Board Of Trustees of the New
Castle County Workhou-e is in special
session this afternoon considering the
letter written by Upton Sinclair con-
corning conditions at the workhouse.
Sinclair srent Is hours the instiu-
ton with several other residents Of
Arden for a m.sdemeanor and he pro-
tested against the so-cailed silent
sy TEN" and the sanitary conditions.
The trustees met in private in Sec
rotary Balls office They announced
that the public would be informed OF
the boards actions In the matter.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
HOW TO DANISH
WRINKLES QUICKLY
fFrom Guide TO Beauty.l

If the average woman only knew
It It Is not so difficult to preserve the
youthful contour and velvety smooth
ness of complexion. Every woman
hates to see her face wrinkled or
baggy, and practically every one has
expe' imented with some sort Of
patent remedy in the effort either to
remove such cond 'tion OF ward it off.
AS a matter of fact, the most effcc-
tive remedy in the world is one that
any woman can easily make up her.
self at home, ia a moments time.
Let her take one ounce Of pure pow
dered saxolite, which she can pur-
chase at any drug store, and dissolve
1t in half pint of witch hazel Apply
this refreshing solution to the face
every day. The results are surprising
and instantaneous. Even after the
very first application a marked Inn
provement Is alonarent. The wrinkles
are less in evidence and the face has
a comfortable, SNUG feeling of firm
ness that is most delightful
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
HOWE FROM TRIP.

Frank Hyland, Jr, James Cam,
James Zebley Raymond Goodwin. Clar-
ence Pyle, Charles Brown. Edward
w light and Charles ireland, have re-
turned from two-weeks' vacation at
Atlantic City and Chicago They we're
the guests of Miss Margaret Long and
Miss label Maxwell during their
stay in Chicago Mrs and NJ SIS Max
we'll chaperoned the party.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
ACCUSE HIM ON
HOLD UP CHARGE

Jacob Godowski and Alex Floryzik,
we're arrested shortly after l o'clock
today upon the charge of attempting to
hold up at Front and Poplar streets
last night. The prosecuting witness is
John Astrowski. who claims that tho
youths Threatened to do him bodily
harm and that Floryzik told him TO
give up his money or he would kill
him.
Floryzik was accused. tried and ac-
gu tied Of killing a man and his wife
about two years ago.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22

WASHINGTON Aug 22.-The nine
millionth word was spoken in Con-
eress today and with that record
achieved since March 10. the legisla-
tors shut up the law manufacturing
shop.
The extraordinary session was ter
minated this afternoon. 20 a pictur-
esque accompaniment OF noisy jubl-
lation in the House and staid, stolid
routine in the Senate. In the House
the Democrats we're frankly pleased
with themselves. and In the less
Administrative upper house, Senators
did not conceal their relief at being
about TO conclude their legislative
labors
Every train that left Washington to-
day carried legislators homeward
bound. The exodus began several
DAYS ago and there was hardly a
corporals guard in either house today
10 witness the actual adjournment
Cabinet members and other govern
ment officials expect to make a quick
getaway from heated Washington
within the next few days. President
Tafe hopes 20 leave this evening and
BY next week only Secretary of the
Treasury MacVeagh will be left. He
will sit on the lid
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
CHIEF COMPLAINS
OF STREET HOLE

Chief Simon F. Moran, of the Will
mington Fire Department complained
TO the Street and Sewer Department
this morning that il is impossible to
run the IRE apparatus upon New
Castle avenue between d street and
Eden Park because Of a deep hole in
road bed He was informed by the
board that the hole would be repair
ed temporarily as the avenue was TO
be paved shortly.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
AGAIN
AFTER FOUR DAYS

The condition of Harvey W. Cross
grove the small boy who was pinned
under a falling tree during the storm
last Friday afternoon was reported
az the Delaware Hospital today as
slightly improved. The boy remained
unconscious until this morning when
he began to revive somewhat.
The condition of another injured
patient at the same hospital Wilbur
He shey. who was struck by an Eighth
street car Saturday night. also was re-
ported to be slightly improved.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
PLEASED WITH TExICO.

Members Of the Levy Court who
went on a road inspection trip yester-
day We've much pleased by the roads
ove~ which they passed A represent
ative of the Texico Company had the
party In charge. The members were
so imp -essed with Texico wrich is
an oil preparation that in all prob
ability they will give it a trial on one
Of the new roads. Old roads can he
stirred up, saturated with the oil
and rol ed until they have the stay
ing quality needed for heavy hauling
and fast running automobiles.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
HIS EMPTY WALLET
IN LETTER BOX

Relieved OF wallet containing
papers and a few stamps while board
ing a trolley car at French street sta
ton, Joseph A. Wickersham, of No
2llS Washington street, was much sur
prised to get his wallet back through
the courtesy Of the postoffce officials
The thief after ] fling the wallet and
finding nothing in II of any value to
him except the stamps. which he alb
stracted, dropped the wallet in let
ter box.
Mr. Wickersham had another wallet
containing a large sum Of money with
him, but the pickpocket missed il.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
MEN
ARE REGISTERING

Following the arrest OF several
business men yesterday on charges of
neglected to register their christian
and surnames In full with the Pro-
thonatary there was rush today n
register before more warrants could
be issued.
II is expected that fifteen additional
warrants will be issued tonight.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
DEATH OF ELIAS JEFFFRIS.

Elias Jefferis, of No. 1903 Market
street, a we'll known milk dealer, died
this morning after several months Of
illness, at the age Of 81 years. He
Is survived by his window and one
daughter, Mrs. James Brennan.
The funeral will take place on
Thursday afternoon, with intermeut
in the Riverview Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
COURT HOUSE
PLANS NOT In

Pending the return of the judges
and members OF the bar, Architect
John ID. Thompson, Jr., has not sub
mitted plans for the two additional
stories for the Court House. The
Levy Court will Inspect the plans and
familiarize itself with the several de-
tails Of the building
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
dR. sTROUD RETURNs FRIDAY.

James ID. Stroud, the Wilmington
optometrist, who is travelling In the
West, accompanied by Mrs. Stroud.
left Tucson. Arizona, on Monday. He
VIII arrive In Wilmington on Friday.
August %, and expects to be at bust
ness on Saturday next Mr.. and Mrs
Stroud visited Mr.. Stroud's sister at
Tucson, Arizona.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22

The former officials of the South
Side Baptist Mission will give their
annual excursion to Pennsgrove on
Thursday. There will be an enjoy
able tine at games and sports for old
and young. A harvest home will be
held in Sheble's Grove at the same
time by the women of ST. Paul's NJ
z. church Of PENIS Grove. Chicken
dinner viii be served.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
UNION FIREMEN
ABANDON TRIP

The proposed trip of the Union Fire
Company Trip Association 10 York,
Pa, next month has been called on
This was decided on at a special meet
ing Of the association held at the an
CINE house last evening. Il Is thought
that a number Of the members will %
with the other companies from this
CITY
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
STREET BOARD FINANCES.

Secretary Christy Of the Street
and Sewer Department reported a
balance in banks today to the credit
OF the special fund Of $194 459 43 and
TO the current fund OF s,S2S39s
The board this morning ordered
paid the payrolls OF $1.0505O for carts
and SO 1858 for labor.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
WANT LANE NAME CHANGED.

George W. Todd, his sister and Will
liam f. Hawkins requested the Board
OF Directors Of the Street and Sewer
Department this morning TO change
the name Of Todd's Lane to Colonial
street They argued that Todd's Lane
and Todd's Cut were not difinifed
names. The board promised to con
slider the request.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
TAFT VETOES
THE COTTON BILL
By The United Press

By The United Press.
WASHINGTON. August 22.-In his
message vetoing the cotton bill sent
to Congress this afternoon, President
Taft scored the methods Of the House
and Senate in adopting the measure.
He dec AIRED that the b'll and its
amendments We're parsed without
consideration of the facts concerning
industries involved and that the
amendments affecting the chemical.
iron and steel schedules were not
even considered in committee.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
HOME FROM COUNTRY.

Mrs. James T. Chandler and her
children. Miss Reba and James. Jr..
returned today from the county 20
prepare the children for the coming
Tucson. Arizona.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
MR.. DOCKSTADER HERB.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Dockstader, who
have been spending the summer az
Atlantic City, have returned to this
city. Mr.. Dockstader will now pre-
pare for the opening of the Garrick
theatre carly in September.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
BUTCHER has APPFNnIcITTs

Howard r. Scarbor, a butcher at
No. 209 King street, is at the private
hospital OF DR.. J J. Jones undergoing
an operation for appendicitis.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
SCHOOL FOR KINDRRGARTNFRS,

A training school Tor kindergart-
ners will be opened on September 2s
.. Miss Sellers School, No. 1905
pennsylvania avenue by Miss Eliza
nth Beamon a graduate Of Teachers'
,s>'iege. Columbia University.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
SALOON LICENSE TRANSFERRED.

Judge Rice today transferred the
saloon license of Torn Fehl at the
southeast corner Fourth and Tatnall
streets to august Furhman. The new
owner VIII take posses ion at once,
while Mr.. Fehl will remove to the
Jefferson House, New Castle.
Evening journal., 1911-08-22
CONGRESS
ADJOURNS
Noisy Jubi.atiOn In the House
and Sta.d Routine in
the Senate
EXODUS OF LEGISLATORS
ON This AFTERNOON
HOW rHE LEADERS VIEW

InE cfSStON.
. Speaker Champ Clafk.-Ou our
record ne viii sweep the country
IN 1911.
Republican Leader James r
? Nann.-The session strength
ened President Tart and weak
> ened the Democrats before the
Conntr-.
3 senator Robert :. 0wen.-The
: wisdom or unwisdom Of Taits
views must now be settled by the
people.
. senator Joseph l.. Bristow.
. Taff's veto OF statehood was I'M
$ justifiabIe.
> senator r. r. Warreu.-The ses-
. sion showed the people that TAFT
. Is safe aud sane leader.
: Representative Victor Murdoch
3 The country now knows Con-
? Rress Is responsive 70 Us VII.
p The judiciary now must be made
50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-01-12
nntice nf Annolntment Of viewers.

Notice OF Appointment Oh VIEWERS
Notice is hereby given that the
Common Council of the City of Salem'
oregon, did on the 3rd day of Janu-
ary, 1911, duly appoint ]. A Baker W.
J. Culver and F. N. Derby, residents
of the City of Salem, Oregon, viewers
to make an assessment Of the dam
ages and benefits accruing to the
owners Of property on account Of the
opening of Hood street in the City of
Salem, Oregon, and that in pursuance
thereof the said viewers will on the
18th day of January, 1911, meet at
the office of the City Recorder in the
said City of Salem, oregon, and will
upon said day, or day subsequent
thereto to which said viewers may ad-
journ, proceed to make an assessment
of the damages and benefits to the
private property appropriated by and
benefited by the opening of said Hood
Street, in said City; that the private
property which will be appropriated
by the opening of said street is as
follows, to-wit:
Chris Kaufman:
Commencing at point % feet from
the Northeast corner of lot 1, in block
2, McCoy's addition to the City Of Sa-
lem, Oregon, the same as designated
on the official plat on file and of
record in the Office Of the Recorder Of
Marion County, Oregon; thence Wes-
terly along the North line of lot 1,
66 feet; thence Northerly along the
West line OF the land owned by Chris
Kaufman, 66 feet; thence Easterly
aAd parallel with the North line Of
lot /, 66 feet; thence Southerly to
the place Of beginning
CHAS. F. ELGIN,
City Recorder.
1-5-11t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-01-12
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-01-12
| sunni Y
MONDAY

All yellow lau. : soaps
contain from 20 to 4O'' rosin.
Sunny Monday Soap contains
no rosin - that's why its
white. 1t is made from pure
materials, and its Use means
the saving Of clothes.
Sunny Monday contains a
wonderful dirt starter - it
saves rubbing, time and labor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-01-12
Look for the Rec Hive

On the packages when you buy FO-
ley's Honey and Tar. None genuine
without the Bee Hive. Remember
the name, Foley's Honey and Tar and
reject any substitute. Foley's Honey
and Tar relieves coughs and colds
quickly and is safe and sure. Con-
tains no epiates. Sold by Red Cross
Pharmacy.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-01-12
Piles CuNed in Q to IA Doys

FAAo OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching. Blind
hleeding or Protruding Piles in 6 to
IA days or money refunded. soc
mwt
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-20
MARION WINS
A SWATFEST
Sixteen Hits Gathered Off
Pitcher Cheney.
COOPER IWIRLS FOR DIGGEaS
Smith and Cooper are Heavy
Hitters.
Eddie Mcchan Steals Two Bases. Gets
Two Hits, Is Hit Twice by Pitched
Ball, is Credited with One Sacrifice
hit. Scurcs Ono Run and Has ono
Put Out--E. Cain Gets Three Hits.

Lancaster. o., juno 2O.-Lcfty Coop
er downcd the Lanks in the first
game of the series with the Dggrs,
yesterday afternoon. aided by some
heavy hitting on the part of his team
mates. The final scor, showed 10 to
2. The Link inncld went into the
air in the second frame of the affair
and enough Diggers crossed the count
ing station to give the callers the
game without further scoring How
ever, they were not content with the
five already collected and timely wal
lops scored three men in the sixth and
two more in the eighth. Tho Lanltu
had an off day I'm the field. Murphy
a new man. was tried out at third
base. lie had two costly errors at
his station. T.. Cain and Richl were
O;Icr offenders
The Diggers gathered i6 hits Off
Pitcher Cheney. Although Cheney
walked but one man, ha was credited
with three wild pitches, which helped
the Diggers in their scoring, consid-
crably. The batting of Smith, Coop
or and r.. Cain were features. Score:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-20
DIEGEL LOSES FIGHT
TO UNSEAT KINKEAD
Must FACE Jury on Bribery In
dlCtm0nt

Columbus. O.. June 20 With Judge
Kinl,ead on the bench, the trial OF
Rodney j. Diesel on tho indictment
charging him with aiding Senator l..
r. Andrews in soliciting n brito from
r. S. Harrison, viii begin in common
pleas court today. This will be the
first dictagrnph case TO come to trial.
Diegcl Is also indicted on the same
charge VITA Senators Huffman and
Cotonc.
Judge John w. Goldsberry of Chill
licothe, surcrvising judge of tie dis
trict, oyerruled the affidavit of preiu-
dice filed against Judge Kinkead by
Dlepel. his opinion being an eXhaus-
tive review Of the Nye case, which
was used % basis for the af1dayit,
lie said the rulings I'm the Nye trial
which favored one side or the other
balanced about eyonly, ard in some
instances the court went out of his
way to help tho defense out of hole.
In addition to tho 10 state sena-
tors. u congressman and other promi-
nent mon for whom subpenaes were
issued last week. the Diegel defense
issued subrenaes for David r. Major
foreman OF the grand jury which ro'
turned all the bribery indictments ;
Charles J. Pretzman, who was attor-
ney for the Burns detectives. and
Senator John A. Stockwell Of Cleve-
land, progressive leader in tie SEN
cte.