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Evening journal., 1911-07-06
FALLING ADJ
CUTS MANS HEAD
Georgetown Merchant Has a
Narrow Escape FrOm
Serious Injury
specIal to THE EvENING JoURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, July 6.--W. Frank
Sharp, one of the most widely known
business men in the county. narrowly
escaped being killed when he went
to an outbuilding for the purpose Of
procuring a hatchet to break some
ice, and an adj fell from a shelf about
two feet above his head and fell upon
him inhicting a cash about an inch in
length.
Fire has broken out in the Mid
night Thicket, between here and
Laurel, and already hundrds of acres
of timber have been destroyed.
Personal: Mrs. Daniel Hurley, who
has been visiting relatives in Phila-
delphia, has returned home.-Miss
Eva McElvaine has returned from a
visit of several days in Philadelphia
Mrs. Gardner w. Calhoun is visiting
her sister in Philadelphia.-Mr
James Morris has been spending sew
eral days with relatives in Whining
ton and adelphia.-Deputy Attor-
ney-General Frank NJ. Jones has been
spending a few days with his sister,
Mrs. J. P. Burdette, at Millersville,
Md.-Mrs. Walter Spicer, of Whining
ton who has been spending several
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| John P. Salmons has returned home.
Harry HanHn OF Lewes, was a
Georgetown visitor on Monday
James B. Warner. Of Milford. spent
Monday in town. Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
/ T. Calhoun, of Dover we're the guests
of the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs
Charles s. Calhoun. Sunday and Mon
day.-George Willin, of Philadelphia
is spending a few days with his
mother, Mrs. Rhoda Willin.-Mr. and
/ Mrs Able Ableman and children, Of
/ MillsborO, were Georgetown visitors
on Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Il
Hayman, of Millsboro. were George
town visitors on Sunday.-Roberi
Smith, of Camden n J., is spending
a few days with his father I.
Smith.-Edwin Dell. Steele, Of Phila.
delphia, is spending a few days will
relatives and friends.-Mr and Mrs
Ernest Jones. Of Philadelphia, are
visiting relativs and friends for Z
few days.-Benjamin Weinstein o
Selbyville spent Monday with rela
tives and friends.-Miss Emma Smith
/ Of Milton, spent Sunday with George
J town friends.-Mrs. John Gill and son
Charles of Harrington, are spending
few days with relativs-Mrs. Harr.
E. Tunnel Of New York. is VISITING
Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur F. Tunnell.-W
L. Lowe and family have gone to Pc
hoboth for the summer.-George R
Holland, Of Philadelphia is spendinl
a few days with relatives in an
around orgetown.-Loraine Foster
Of Wilmington, is spending a fey
days with Conrad and w. Fran
Sharp.-Charles II. Taylor OF Snoy
Fill, has been spending a part Of tn
week with his family here.-I Pan
! Jones is spending a few days with hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Jones.-Captain and Mrs Elwoo
wilkins Of Wilmington. spent th
4 Fourth with the latter's parents, NJ
> and Mrs. Levin Derricl1son. in thi
!, town.-Chauncey Robinson has bee
spending a few days with his pal
ents, DR.. and Mrs o. d. Robinson.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06

drafts from December %. 1907, to
February IL, 1910 The last men
toned day is about the time the re-
argument of the Standard OIL case
was completed. +. c. Spelling, one
time assistant attorney in the Depart
ment of Justice, has been employed
by the committee to delve into the
matter He states that the vouchers
setting forth the items OF expense in
cured by Kellogg will be produced
before the committee. The sums for
Kellogg's expenses, totaling S23,311,67,
were all in addition to the $4,000 IN
fees paid Kellogg for his work in the
prosecution of the Standard Oil suit.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
The Truth About the
Afternoon Newspaper
Newspaper Talk No. 9

The newspaper published
in the afternoon is full OF
new news"--of FIRST re-
ports Of events, with all
that implies of sharp-edge
interest. The advertising
in an evening newspaper is
thus associated with--inter-
woven with-the livest of
live reading matter, and
itself partakes Of that quail
ity. And, really, it is quite
important TO print the hrst
news of an important sell
ing event as of an accident
or Of a political 'lfappen-
ing"
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
THREE NEW DENTISTS.

The Delaware State Board of Dem
tai Examiners met yesterday after
noon in the New-Century Club TO ex-
anime candidates for certificates to
practice in this state. Three candi-
dates passed. They are DR.. A. Gober-
man of Brooklyn, Schlin Mitchell of
Philadelphia, and DR.. Louis Reiss Of
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
LIFE SAVERS IN EXPLOSION.
Father and Son Seriously Burned
When Gasoline Tank Burns Up.

LEWES, Del, July Captain John
S. Lynch and his son, Russell Lynch,
both of the Lewes Life-saving Station,
were badly burned when the gasoline
tank on the station launch exploded.
The boy was thrown from the boat
and badly burned about the face,
while the hair was completely burned
from his head. The elder man was
also burned badly.
Both were found unconscious when
the crew hurried to the scene. The
victims are in the Lewes Hospital in
a serious condition.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06

Don't Hide Them With a Veil, Re-
move Them With the New Drug.

An eminent skin specialist recently
discovered new drug, othine-double
strength, which is so uniformly sue
cessful in removing freckles and Civ
ing clear beautiful complexion that
IL is sold by ~ B. Danforth under an
absolute guarantee to refund the
money II Il fails
Don't hide your freckles under
veil; get an ounce af othine and re-
move them. Even the first nights
use will show wonderful improve
ment some OF the lighter freckles van
ishing entirely. II Is abfNi0eely harm
less, and cannot injure tao most ten
der skin.
Be sure TO ask N. B. Danforth for
the double strength othine; II is this
that is sold on the money back guar
antee
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
LIGHTNING BOLT
KILLS THREE COWS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOWN, Del, July 6-The
funeral of John Custer, who died on
Sunday night after an illness Of sew
eral months, took place on Wednesday
evening at S.45 o'clock. The body
was taken to Philadelphia this morn
ing for interment. Besides a widow,
Mr.. Custer leaves a daughter and a
son.
Three cows belonging to Schee NJ.
Lockwood, living near here, were
struck by lightning during the storm
on Tuesday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
BALTIMORE AND OHIO r. r.
S1.00 to Baltimore and Return, Sun
davs. July 8 and 23.

Special train will leave Wilmington,
Delaware avenue station, at $40 a.
m. Newark at $50 a. m. Returning
leave Baltimore. Camden station. at
$50 p. M; Mt. Royal at 6.35 p. m"
Evening journal., 1911-07-06

ersville recently entertained Mrs. Da-
vid Steward-Lee Lewis Of Newark,
was a recent visitor Of William Lit
tie and family of Fairview.
Evening journal., 1911-07-06
AT SPRING LAKE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry ]. Stoeckle and
family, Mrs. Victor Ulman. Mrs.
Charles Mammele and Miss Emma
Zain are spending some time at
sprink Lake Beach, N. ].
Evening journal., 1911-07-06

ADDITIONAL DOWN-STATE NEWS
ON PAGE EIGHT.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
RuMPAss REcApTuRFo
One Of the Fugitives From County
Jail is Back Again.


IA. r.. Bumpass, who with Dan
Bordeman, escaped from the county
jail on Wednesday evening, was re-
captured by the officers in Jamestown
last evening.
IT. was tipped off to the officers
during the evening that Dumpass was
at certain residence in the south
part of the city. Sheriff Webb, Dep
uty Hardy Hinton and other officers
went to the house and surrounded it..
Bumpass was captured while trying
to make a run for it from the house :.
He was taken to the county Jail and
the officers say he will not be given
another opportunity to escape.
Two charges will now be lodged
against him, assault with intent to
] kill and Jail breaking
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HONDURAS BUYS ARMS.

Mobile, June 15--President Bert
rand, of Honduras, has instructed the
consul for Honduras at Mobile. Drew
Lnard. to forward the shipment OF
arms taken from the hold OF the
steamship Harold after that vessel
had cleared for Ceiba to Porto Cortez
by the next steamer sailing from this
port
Mr.. Linard stated that it was the
intention of the Honduran govern
ment to equip the army with moiern
arms and that was the reason for
the purchase whc. mac been made
by direction of Honduran govern
ment. He says peace prevails in
Honduras.
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MAKES DISCOVERY.

London, June 15.--Dr. Orville
Owen, of Detroit, who has been
searching the river Wye for the man
uscript of the Shakespeare plays
which he believes were hidden b.
Bacon, has male new discovery in
his explorations, which he asserts
fits in with his cipher
1t is a triangular stone structure
thirteen feet high under the walls OF
Chepstow Castle. 1t was hidden IN
der eight feet of clay, and at high
tide was covered by several feet o.
water.
He said he believes this Is to be
the long sought Cache.
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More than thousand dollars added
to the railway fund yesterday largely
through voluntary subscriptions
ranging from $3.50 down to IS. There
were five subscriptions of more than
500 yesterday and a number of $50
and s25, all of which is very crafty
ing to the committee in charge Of the
work.
The total fund raised now amounts
to $4S.605, leaving a balance to be
secured of $685.. This amount the
committee believes will be raised in
the final canvass of the city today.
Armed with complete list Of bus
ines and professional men whe have
not yet subscribed, the committee
win start out at 9 o'clock this morn
ing to complete the bonus, and they
feel confident the people will respond
with this balance before tonight To
do so it will be necessary for every
one to give.
/ A thorough canvass of the situa-
ton was made by the committee yes
terday afternoon and the work for
today. outlined.
"A thorough and systematic canvass
will be made and If the business men
are as enthusiastic as the members
of the committee the fund should be
raised in few hours.
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SUBMARINE CRUISE.

Newport. June Is. Bound for an
underwater voyage of about $50 miles
to Gloucester. Mass, the submarines
Craving tflagship), Bonita, Mar
whai. Salmon, Snapper. Stingray and
Tarpon, belonging to the third sub
marine division of the Atlantic fleet
left Newport today under command OF
Lieutenant Donald G. Brigham.
During the trip which is expected to
consume three lays the submarines
will come to the surface only to re-
charge their batteries. They will put
into some harbos each night where
they will rise from the depths.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
SHAM NAVAL BATTLE

Washington, June 15.-The Naval
militia of the Atlantic coast states
will be given taste of war; in
their summer practice July Is, to %.
The Atlantic torpedo fleet and the
naval militia vessels will defend
Naragansett Bay and the eastern en-
erance of Long Island Sound against
a similar attack from July IS to 90,
of the battleship fleet. This will be
IN Innovation TO the militiamen, de-
signed to train them in the art OF
coast defense which would be their
role in time of war.
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NEW LABOR QUESTION.

st. Louis, June Is "A new phase
in labor troubles which has arisen in
volving conflict between structural
iron workers and the interstate COM
merce laws. The disagreement al
ready has caused strike OF union
men working on department store
building and, according to members
of the building industries association
is apt to spread.
The contention is between the
Union Iron Workers and railroad
company and arose over the unload
ing of steel.
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I. o. 0. F. MEMORIAL
Two Lodges viii join In Services on
June 18th.

The local LOOT. lodges, Nos 81
and los will participate in joint
memorial service to be held at the
Second Baptist church, South Hot
Springs. on Sunday, June Is, at p.
m. the memorial sermon to be
preached by the pastor, Rev. Me-
Carly.
The two edges will assemble at the
South Hot Springs lodge in regaIIa
and march to the church in body.
All visiting Odd Fellows and citi-s
zens and visitors are invited to attend
these services.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
BAPTIST OPPOSE DIVORCE

Philadelphia, June 1o.-Comprehen-
sive plans for the betterment of So
cial conditions throughout the coun-
try including a campaign against the
evils of divorce and in adequate pay
Of wage CAREERS were approved today
by the Northern Baptists convention
today when the report on the social
service commission was reformed.
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DEFALcAnnoN HEAVY.

Tarboro. NJ C., June Is. State
Bank Examiner Doughton reported
today that the shortage OF Cashier
Hart, who committed suicide, an
Assistant Cashier Hussey, who is Ii
Jail in default of bond. will reac.
100000 and may run considerably ii
excess of that sum-
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At the Airdome

The Richardson Stock Company
pleased good sized audience last
night with The Right of Way in
spite of the threatening weather.
Tonight they present their bic
feature play "a Commercial Traveller
carrying the same production as used
in the larger cities and will be pre-
sented here for the first time. This
play should pack the Airdome.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
CALL PEACE DAY.

New York, June 15.--At meeting
of the executive committee of the
Federal Council of the Churches of
Christ in America here today call
was authorized to be sent to the more
than 100000 ministers and pastors Of
the churches in the council, asSinr
them to consider on Sunday, July 3,
questions OF arbitration, and peace.
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NO HITS; NO RUNS.

Greenwood, Miss, June 15.--iBax-
ter Sparks. pitching for vicksburg
against the local team of the Cotton
States League, allowld no hits and
no runs in the first gaIie of today S
double-header, the first no hit. nc
run game Of the season in this
league.+ Sparks also pitched the
secona game and was hit freely.
The first game was of seven in
nings.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
cRocERs ADJOURN.

Denver, June 15.-The National
Retail Gracers' Association adjourned
here today, after selecting Oklahoma
City as the 1912 meeting place, and
going on record as opposed to the
parcels post.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
WON GOLF TROPHY.

Philadelphia. June 15.-Richard
Mott of the Huntingdon Valley
Country Club won the metal for the
qualifying round in the Golf tourna
ment for the Linnewood Hall Cur
which opened today with entries
from all sections of the country. His
score of rs ties the club record fol
the course.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16
CONSERVATION CONGRESS

Kansas City, Mo-. June 10. The
next national conservation congress
will be held in this city, September
25, rs, and 81 next. This informal on
was received from Thomas b. Ship.
secretary of the congress in Wash
ington.
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PROVISIONAL GOVERNOR.

Los Angeles. June ia despatch
received from Culican direct today.
states that Gailoa Roja has been
made provisional governor of the
state of Sinaloa. He Will hold Office
until September. when there viii be.
state election.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-16

Fred D. Whiting, Of Little Rock,
agent for the National Cash Register
Company, is In the city for few days
stopping at the Marquett.
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RAILROAD FUND
NEEDS SII,3g5
SUBSCRIPTION YEsTE RpAY
AMOUNTED TO st,tto, MAX
ING TOTAL s4s, SOS.
Committee Starts Out al O'Clock
This Morning to Raise Balance
sof Needed Fund.

Previously subscribed .$47,4e5
Yesterdays subscription LOO
Total subscriptions 49,. 4s,6o5
Amount needed ...., 1895
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threw me into chls. was not sick with pain, but was
without either energy appetite. grew and took to
my bed being under physicians treatment for month";
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REGULAR MEETING.

The Womens Missionary society OF
the First Baptist church held its
regular monthly meeting with Mrs
J. II. Unthank, los Lincoln street
Tuesday evening. Mrs. f. G. McMa
han was leader for the evening.
Several very interesting papers
We're read on the Baptist state work.
Mrs. J. w. Ferguson read the report
of the Crawford Industrial School
which is making fine progress in TAX
ing care of the orphans of deceased
Baptists of the state.
Miss Della Unthank read a paper on
Franklin college, and several other la
dies read reports of the various
branches of the state work which were
listened to with much interest
Mrs. Fitzpatrick gave talk on the
work in New Zealand. Others who
took part in the program were Miss
Fern Campbell. Miss lone Reynolds
Miss Helen Unthank and Miss Flor
ence McMahan.
Light refreshments were served by
the hostess at the close of the meet
Ing.
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ried daughters had charge of the serv-
| ing which they carried through in
such an efficient way as to satisfy ev-
erybody.
After all had eaten their Till the
always resourcetui President of the So
Ciety Mrs. Henry F. King. sprang a
! taking surprise by announcing a pro
gram OF eXtemporaneous speeches. In
/ her usual happy fashion she proceed
/ ed to call on the selected victims
! among the men who couldn't help
/ rising 10 the opportunity held out so
/ graciously by the toastmistress, At
! her call Prof. William \. Trueblood
produced an exceedingly clever origin
al poem. entitled. Best Man to the
| Hostess which occasional repeated
| laughter and applause. Charles +
! Tibbetts responded to the subject The
| Passing of Irene. with a ready Wit
that carried his audience with him
! He took advantage OF his chance &c
score the feminine sex quite boldly
Rev. Truman +. keuworthy handled
his subject "Woman's Spear" in very
! diplomatic fashion. and wisely conced
ed to women a wide range of affairs
President Robert l.. Kelly. was called
on to speak without a subject. the au
dience to guess afterward what his
subject was. But his telling remarks
and his laughter-provoking stories
covered such a range that it was i'm
possible to limit them with subject
All this while the toastmistress whose
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Particularly the Ladies.

Not only pleasant and refreshing to
the taste. but gently cleansing and sweet
enins to the system, Syrup Of Figs and
Elixir Of SIENNA is particularly adapted
to ladies and children. and beneficial In
all cases in which wholesome, strength
enins and effective laxative should be
used. 1t is perfectly safe at all times and
dispels colds. headaches and the pans
caused by indigestion and constipation 50
promptly and effectively that it is the one
perfect family laxative which gives salts
faction to all and is recommended by
millions Of families who have used it and
who have personal knowledge of its ex-
cellence.
Its wonderful popularity, however. ha.
led INSCRIPTIONS dealers to offer irnita-
hons which act unsatisfactory. There
fore. when buying. to get its beneficial
effects. always note the full name Of the
Company-Caldornia Fig Syrup Co.
plainly printed on the front Of every
package Of the genuine Syrup of Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA.
For sale by all leading druggists. Pnce
50 cents per bottle ~.. ...-.- --
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The Working Women and the Ballot

man beings. Alas, too often they are
secretly in sympathy with agencies
which seek the ruin of helpless young
women. Policemen have no higher
standard of morality than the average
man and the idea is all too prevalent
among men that the working girl is
naturally tough, when. as matter of
fact, she would be respectable If the
odds were not so against her II is not
uncommon for men of good standing in
the community 10 make advances to-
ward an ignorant. working girl, which
they would not think of making to-
ward one higher up in the social scale
and able TO defend herself
With the ballot in her hand the
working girl can Gust corrupt officials
who are Indifferent 10 her welfare and
elect those who will respect her She
can demand dance halls and recrea
ton places which are entirely under
municipal control and supervision by
intelligent, experienced women who
have her interests al heart. Then and
then only will the public dance hall
managed by individuals, who escape
responsibility by merely paying a city
license, cease to exist. She can even
demand municipal club houses, under
the supervision of educated and
friendly matrons, where she may Sc
cure room and board for a reasonable
rate, Could not the city manage such
places as these quite as easily as /,
manages it's public baths. play grounds
and parks?
The state and the city have too Ions
withheld their services to the working
girl. They can as we'll afford to pro
tect her as they can afford to provide
for the physically manned, the men
/ tally weak and the morally Delinquent
children who are often the result O.
her exhausting labor, low wages anc
ruined virtue. They have been anC
still will be dilatory in assisting hel
until with the ballot in her hand sht
comes forward to demand her right.
of protection.
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PAGE FIVE.

heart proved too tender TO allow her
10 ring the bell which was to cut short
the remarks. had been threatening To
hand her list over. TO someone else that
everything was spontaneous, she clev-
erly shifted the duties OF toastmis-
tress TO the secretary. Mrs. ]. Her
schel Coffin. who with most becon-
ing modesty accepted the position as
if 10 the manner born and carried it
through to the end in the most delight
full manner William ]. Hiatt. called
on TO talk about When | Was Boy"
told one of his laughahle stories In his
inimitahle way. He was followed by
DR. Baily who recited telling original
poem entitled "A Waiting for the Car,
Rev. Alpheus Truehlood treated his
complex subject American Zenauas'
in very skillfui way. Foiger VIII
sans interesting remarks apropos OF
Missionary Picnics." closed the pro-
gram which everyone enjoyed TO the
full. II was the universal verdict that
the ocasion was a success in every
particular and certainly Missionary
picnic long TO be remembered by every
one present
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-13
DANCE At CLUB.

One of the largest dances in the his
tory of the Country club was given
last evening at the club house for per-
sons who are here attending the state
Golf Tournament and also for mem
bers Of the organization.
Miss Juliet Swayne instead of Mrs.
r. NJ. Kaufman asted as hostess. 9th
or members of the social committee
were Mrs. Rudolph G. Leeds, Mrs.
Kaufman and Mrs. A. u. Gayle. The
Hicks orchestra furnished the dance
music. There were over one hundred
dancers. Refreshments were served
during an intermission.
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MARRIED kENTUCkY.

Mr.. Joseph Schattel and Miss Carrie
Green went to Covington, Kentucky.
yesterday and were quietly married
at the parsonage of the Rev. Gilbert
Glass. They were accompanied by the
groom's sister, Miss Blanche Schattel
and Mr.. Warren Vance.
On their return home an eight course
wedding supper was served at the
home of the brides parents in East
Main street. There were fifty guests
entertained. They received number
of pretty gifts. They will be at home
to their many friends after July fiji
teenth at 1916 East Main street
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MUSIC STUDY CLUB MEETING.

A called meeting of the Music
Study club was held yesterday after
noon at four o'clock in the Starr Piano
parlors. The year book for the coming
year was made ready for the printer.
The program was read and discussed
a few necessary changes being made.
The club had a membership of thirty
six and as it is permitted to have forty
members four new members We're vot-
cd in yesterday. They are Miss Caro-
lyn Hutton, Miss Ruth Peltz. Miss
Ruth Yeo and Miss Marguerite Hase-
meier. The Rrst meeting for next year
will be held in October.