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Evening journal., 1911-02-02
ARCHBISHOP RYAN
SLOWLY PASSING AWAY

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 2.-The life
Of Archbishop Ryan who has guided
the affairs of the Roman Catholic
Church In Philadelphia for twenty
seven years, is this afternoon drawing
TO its end
A turn for the worse came shortly
before noon today following q restful
night and encouraging awakening, and
the prelate fell into a state OF coma.
from which his doctors say. be may
never emerge. He Is unable to recoe-
nize those about him.
The following bulletin, the most
alarming that has been issued since
the aged prelate was stricken was is
sued following today's relapse
The archbishop Is slowly and grad
ually becoming weaker. This morn
ing he fell into a semi-comatose con-
dition, from which he may or may
not emerge. (signed)
Ernest La Place, NJ D.
lanes NJ. Anders. NJ ID.
u. Ryan Devereux, NJ D.r
The change In the archbishop came
so suddenly that even those who havl
been looking forward TO his deaf
we're startled.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
Llcense Good nnIr Here

Walter R. Abbott. Of No. 20 West
Wylton avenue, Philadelphia, yester-
day afternoon obtained marriage
license for himself and Miss Sarah
II. Smith, also Of that city at the
Office OF Magistrate Gluckman and
was much surprised to learn that the
license was good only within the
boundaries of Delaware.
Abbott did not have his bride-elect
with him and said that he would have
10 postpone the marriage and return
later to have the ceremony perform
ed. The reason he came here TO ge;
the license was TO avoid publicity he
would have received In Philadelphia
by applying 10 the license bureau
there.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
ROB GAS METER WHILE
FAMILY IS AT FUNERAL

While the members OF the family Of
Harry Hafner. Of No. 1O2 East Six
teenth street, we're in Reading attend
ing the funeral OF relative, thieves
last night entered the home. broke
open a slot gas meter, stole the con-
tents and then ransacked the house
from garret 10 cellar.
The robbers left no trace behind
them nor did they secure anything of
value other than the money in the
meter This is the sN,ond time that
the slot machine has been robbed in
the last few months.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
SENDS BACK $500
I'm NAME OF CHRIST .

Ernest q. MacNair. of the Suburban
Land Company, was agreeably sur
prised this morning upon opening a
letter in his mail and finding SO IN
notes With the notes was this letter;
"In the name Of Jesus Christ Who
searchest all hearts,
Mr.. MacNair learned today of an
other man who received 50 from the
same person, the handwriting being
similar Mr.. MacNair is at a loss to
know who sent che money, but velieves
il Is conscience money
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
HOPE LODGE GROWS.
Seven Propositions Received at Meet.
ing Last Night.

At the regular meeting of Hope
Lodge. No. p. /. o. O. F., last even
ing. seven propositions for member
ship were received. John l.. Holiday,
of Harmony Lodge. Norfolk, Va, and
also Grand Representative from Del
aware Arthur c. Price. were visitors
and gave interesting talks on the
principles OF the order. Past Grand
Joshua B. Carpenter was present. and
gave the members a heart 10 heprt
talk.
II being the twenty-hrst anniversary
OF Frank n. 0verdeer as a member
Of the order, and Of George W. Pyle,
as a Representative 10 the hall COM
pany, luncheon was served In the
lodge room by these members. This
was a very agreeable surprise and
was appreciated very much.
On February %, Hope Lodge VIII
entertain Coaquanock Lodge. No. te2'
from Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
FUNERAL OF H. d. MAcKENzIE

Howard d. Mackenzie, who lost his
life on Monday. was buried this az
ternion from his former home. No
2l6 West Eighteenth street. Services
were conducted by the Rev. r. l.
Jackson. pastor OF Hanover Presby-
tcrian Church. Many floral offerings
banked the room In the house.
The pallbearers were Howard p
Bucher, George W. Grove. John W
Morris. Frank Walker. Elmer McDan-
iel and William Hawkins. lnterment
was made In Riverview Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
DEAD SAILOR A
WTLMTNGTONIAN

John C. Woodward. OF No. 721 Wall
nut street, a foreman in the plant OF
the Remington Machine Company,
went TO Baltimore today to claim the
body of his son, Harvey J. Woodward,
a young man. who was drowned in
the Chesapeake bay on last Sunday,
and whose body is at the morgue in
that city.
Woodward left home last Saturday
and was supposed to have gone to
Baltimore 10 board a boat to go down
the Chesapeake boy This boat. the
John r. Vetra. left Baltimore on Sun
day and when of the mouth of Ma
gothy river. it was struck by a whirl-
wind and was capsized.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
COMNnTTEE cONsTDERs BTLL.

At a private meeting Of the mercan-
tile committee Of the Board Of Trade
held last evening, several resolu-
tions we're drawn and will be pre-
sented to the Board Of Trade this
evening II could not be learned
what these resolutions had bearing
upon, but II is expected that the mat.
ter Of the lighting OF Market street
will be brought up this evening.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
EXAMINATION nAYs OYER.

This Is the last day OF examinations
at the High School Correcting Of
papers viii keep the teachers busy
for the next few days, but the pupils
will have a short respite from their
lahors The valedictory examina-
tions were 10 Latin. Creek. physics.
and drawing
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
PNEUMONIA FOLLOWS A COLD

But never follows the use Of Foley's
Honey and Tar, which checks the
cough and expels the cold NJ. Stock
we'll. Hannibal, Mo-, says. IT beats all
the remedies I ever used. / con-
tracted a bad cold and cough and was
threatened with pneumonia. One bot
tie Of Foley's Honey and Tar COM
pletely cured me" No opiates, just a
reliable household medicine.
y. B DanforIh. Druggist Market
and Second SITS, Wilmington. Dell
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
RnlIinper Renori Referred.

BY United D. ess Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Holding
that they had no jurisdiction to con-
slider a report made by a regularly
constituted committee of the two
branches of Congress, the House COM
mittee Of Agriculture today at an
executive session unanimously voted
70 refer back 10 the House the reports
Of Ballinger-P -Pinchoc Investigating
Committee
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

Speedy Relief From Kidney Trouble
y had an acute attack of Bright's
disease with Inflammation of the kid
neys and bladder. and dizziness" says
Mrs. Cora Thorp. Jackson. Mich "A
bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy
overcome the attack. reduced the in-
fismmstion. took away the pain and
made the bladder action normal. I
wish every one could know of this
wonderful remedy"
n B Danforth. Druggist. Market
and Second Sts.. Wilmington. Dell
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
Unrest IN TrRKEY.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
LONDON, Feb. 2--An unprecedent-
ed foreign movement by the Youne
Turks 10 check the growing domestic
discomfort is indicated in toeay's dis
patches from Salonika These des-
patches say that the Young Turks
have decided 10 mobilize 100000 re-
serves in addition 10 the present stand
ing army OF 400, 900
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
RECEIVER FOR
SCREW CUTTING co.

In the Court of Chsncery today
John G. Gray and Jerre J. Crowley
we're appointed receivers for the
Screw Cutting Company of America,
of Philadelphia. The proceedings were
brought at the instance of Edwin w.
Crellin The company Is alleged TO
be insolvent.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
MnnIdn,l seII Prnnerir

Owing to the low bids made today
at the sale Of the store property of
Dennison and Reach al No 104 East
Fifth street. the property was with
drawn by the owners and will probs-
bly, be disposed of at private sale or
rented. The highest bid made was
S5,20O
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
SAFE FOR HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

Friends are asked TO remember the
sale for the Homeopathic Hospital.
TO be held tomorrow and Saturday all
day. on the second floor Of c. F.
Rudolph's store at the corner of
Fourth and Market streets. Cakes,
bread. pies and other homemade bak-
cry goods will be offered.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
kIIomati CInh Meetinr.

A meeting Of the Kilowatt Club, an
organization composed of employees OF
the Wilmington and Philadelphia
Traction Company, was held on Tues
day evening. No business Of import
ancewss discussed. the meeting beine
devoted principally TO a discussion Of
the financial affairs of the club. 1t
was followed by a short social ses-
sion
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
To EnInrpe Pictnre Honse.

II was learned this afternoon that
n. A. Jones, manager Of the Savoy
Theatre, had leased the store adjoining
the theatre on the south now occu-
pied as a shoe shining and hat clean
ing shop, and will tear out the par
titions between. throwing the whole
floor space into one house OF amuse-
ment
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

AS a general thing the farmers who
are induced to go into the business OF
growing sugar beets fall short from
six TO ten tons per acre Of getting the
yield which the promoters Of the sug-
ar factory led them to expect The
land is either too thin. too dry. too wet
or too low and never just right.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
Farm Notes

As a rule It is not a commendable
policy to select breeding fowls or ami
mails from among those which have
been sold as culls at prevailing mar
ket prices. Occasionally an individual
Of some merit may be secured. but the
risk is too great TO make the expert
ment worth while.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

We ran across a fellow the other
day who had become involved in sew
eral troubles with his neighbors and
would have moved out Of the neigh
borhood had not the fellow he hated
the worst been the one who was most
anxious TO buy his place. This was
too much for his Yankee makeup. and
he still sticks il out
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
THANKFUL FOR DONATIONS.

Merciful Rest, extend their thanks to
all who by their gifts, helped TO make
the homes donation day such a sue
cess.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
Pensinn fnr Midnn.

Mrs. Addie J.. Deisem. widow Of VIII
liam A. Deisem, Of No 1905 West
Eighth street, has been granted a
widows pension. General John r.
Donahoe secured the pension.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
NORMAN INJURED.

James Cotter, colored, while at
work in a lumber yard today, was
struck on the foot by heavy timber.
He was taken 10 the Delaware Hos
pital for treatment
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
ndd FeIIoms 10 nam min.

Eden Lodge. I. O. o. F. will meet
in Eden Hall this evening TO discuss
the proposed trip 10 Havre Sc Grace
on February %.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
cnn,tnhIn &c n Rnrth

Louis Wiedeman, appointed county
constable, will be located in Magis-
trste Hastings Office. Room No. 8,
Ford building
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

While the manure from an average
dairy COW is worth from SIS TO $50
year. provided the manure is used so
as TO realize its maximum value. this
fact should not encourage any dairy
man In the keeping Of animals which
are little more than manure deposit
,ors. Better by all odds get cows which
will make just as much fertilizer and
at the same time give return in milk
and cream which will leave a good
margin Of profit on hand after their
feed bill has been paid.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
SeIe is Confrmed.

In Orp' Court today upon ap-
plicstion Charles +. Curley. the
sale of re estate of the late Thomas
Graney VS. confirmed
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

Timothy hay is pretty expensive bed
ding when it will sell at from S14 20
$50 per ton. and yet there is lot OF
Of being used in this way because OF
too generous feeding when oat straw
would answer just as we'll and cost
but one-fourth as much. The waste
I'm this one item where eight or ten
horses are kept would Offset the wage
Of hired man at S24 per month. It's
a leak that ought TO be plugged mp.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

A lady friend who has a crimson
rambler Of remarkable size and thrift
has done nothing more along the line
of covering 1t during the past few
winters than TO place over it an old
cellar door. This kept It from thaw-
ing and freezing. which is the impor-
tant thing to guard against in winter
covering Of outside plants and shrubs
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

In buying land anywhere It is a
sensible plan to get an opinion as to
the worth OF it from some person who
is not financially interested in the sale
of It or who does not own piece Of
land 10 the same neighborhood that
he is anxious 10 find a buyer for. So
simple precaution as this in the mat
ter OF land buying would save many
purchaser bitter disappointment and
financial loss.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

While the curfew law has much to
commend it from the standpoint Of
practical results. Il is woefully made
quate community substitute for indi'
vidual parental interest, solicitude
and responsibility. Parents who care
continental for their chlldren-b boys
OF girls-will keep them from gaddine
the streets at night. and they will not
need a town bell or gong to remind
them OF their duty. Parents who
haven't cared a continental would
better turn over new leaf and try to
give their homes sufficient interest so
that their children will prefer TO stay
at home rather than spend their time
elsewhere.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
Piles Quickly
Cured al Home
Instant Relief. Permanent Cure
Trial Package Mailed Free to All
In Plain Wranper.

Many cases Of Piles have been cur
ed by trial package Of Pyramid Pile
Cure without further treatment When
it proves its value to you, get more
from your druggist AZ so cents a box.
and be sure you get what you ask for,
Simply MI out free coupon below and
mail today. Save yourself from the
surgeons knife and its torture. the
doctor and his bills.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

The postal authorities have lately
been rounding up a lot Of swindlers
who have been using the mails in the
disposal Of bogus oil, mining and other
stocks from which outlandish returns
have been promised. In their next
roundup II will be well II they landed
another numerous company-the tribe
Of real estate takers who through mis-
representation are raking in hundreds
OF thousands OF dollars from unsus-
pecting people for land which never
was worth anything and never will
be as long as the sun shines. In one
case of this Kind which came under
our notice recently land was palmed
OF on buyers as ideal for fruit culture
when the meteorological records kept
at the nearest station showed that the
section has frosts most every night I'm
the year. Besides. the glowing fruit
yield records were stolen bodily from
a booklet got out by town in a beau
tiful valley on the other side of the
mountains. where climatic conditions
we're entirely different. We are not up
on the fine points OF what constitutes
fraudulent use Of the mails. but we
have an idea It consists In sending
false claims and misrepresentation
through the mails for the purpose Of
separating FOLKS from their hard earn
ed money. II this diagnosis is correct
the fellows who are promoting these
bogus land enterprises would seem to
be treading on pretty thin ice
Evening journal., 1911-02-02

AS the silo comes more and more
into use IN the corn belt primarily for
the purpose Of providing a succulent
ration for the dairy cows an increased
interest is being taken in the use OF
silage as a fattening ration for feed
ing animals. particularly beeves. II
good clover or alfalfa hay is available
It will serve TO balance the silage
and corn which are fed. If not 10 be
had the protein element should be pro-
vided in the shape Of oil or cottonseed
meal. which should be gradually in
creased in amount until a mature ami
NAL is getting about two and half
pounds per day. Silage fed steers
fetch just as much as dry fed animals
Notwithstanding the claim sometimes
made that their flesh is not quite so
firm.
Evening journal., 1911-02-02
FREE PACKAGE COUPON

PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY. 2eS
Pyramid Bldg, Marshall, Mich.
Kindly send me sample Of Pyra-
mid Pile Cure, at once by mail.
FREE, in plain wrapper
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-21
ONLY FIVE EVENTS
RUN At COLUMBIA
Weather Conditions Are Fierce
for Racing-Four Favorites
Win.

Columbia. S c., December 90
Weather conditions to-day were nearly
the worst possible for racing. It was
cold and rain fell all afternoon Four
out OF five fnvorites won. The gentle
men riders race, carded as the fourth.
was declared Off and only i've events
were run The selling race was con
tinucd with rigor, Uncle Jimmy GRAY.
winner OF the second race, being boost
ed $500. and Tom Mnssic was run up
1900 after winning the fifth Both
horses were bought In by their owners.
Summarizes:
First. race--s2oO, -year-olds and
up five and Il half Turlongs, selling
Loyal Maid q to u first, Bonnie Bee
&C to - second. Tackle e to 81 third.
Time. 1:10 As.
Second race-so0o. year Odds and
up. five and n half furlongs, selling
Uncle Jimmy Gray Is to- 81 first, Sabo
Blend e to u second j. II. Barr (cyem
third. Time, iii.
Third race-s2O0. two-year- Odds, flvo
and half furlongs. selling-.Queen
Bee (13 to 10Y first. Fnnchette e. to -
second. Judge Howell &C to 81 third.
Time. 1:l3.
Fourth raco-Gentlemen riders, de.
clared off
Fifth race-s2Oo. three year olds and
up. six furlongs. sellinG-Tom Massie
e to 81 first. Rash tevon) second, Ber-
tbs Il to y third. Time, LIS.
Sixth raCe-S200 three-year- olds and
up. one mile. acliing-Feather Buster
q to 81 first. Helene (l2 to y second,
Warner Grisweii Is to 50 third Time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-21
SUPREME COURT
| HEARS NJ CUE CASE
Story of Virginia Tragedy Re-
cited in Detail Before Nations
Highest Tribunal.

Washington, December Gothic story
OF the virginia tragedy OF 1904, which
snufled out the lilo OF Mrs. James s.
McCue, and which resulted IN her hus-
band, tho Mayor of Charlottesville,
Va, being executed on the Yaliows for
the murder. was rotated in detail to-
day 10 the supreme Court Of tho United
states. That tribunal wan called upon
to decide whether the four McCne chill
dren were entitled to tho $4,000 in
snrance policy carried by .McCue at
the ume OF his execution.
Tho fact that three justices OF ths
court hold policies in the insurance
company. the Northwestern Mutual 1ife
Insurance Company of Wisconsin, came
near preventing tho court from pass
Ing on tho suit When the case was
called Chief Justice White stated that
three members OF the court were
policyholders In tho. company. Ue
called attention to the fact that their
failure 20 sit in tho case would re-
duce tho court to four, less than a
quorum required to do business
AT this stage Justice McEcnna, who
has been on the bench longer than any
other member. reminded the chief Jus
uce that tho point had come up IN
court once bfore and the Justices hold
Ing policies participated on the theory
that their interests were too remote
to disqual!fy them. The case then nro-
ceeded
William II. White, OF Richmond for
tho company. presented the case In an
impressive manner.
The argument will be continued to-
morrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-21
BELIEVE ROBBERS
MEN LONG WANT
Especial to The Times-pigpatch

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Washington, d. c., December Cot
is understood here to-day that the
Post-Omce Department is satisfied that
the two men now held at Savannah
Hill and Bcks torm-for robbinG an At
iantic Coast Line train at HardievIlle,
S. c.. last week. and making way with
considerable amount of registered
mali ma tier, are old hands at the bus
mess and that their latest Job is only
one of many pulled off by them during
the last few years,
While the department VIII not say
what information 1t has on the subject,
it is believed that CHI eff Post Office In
spector Robert G. Sharp. with a good
knowledge of practically all the train
crooks and robbers now plying their
trade in this country. feels satisfied
that Hill and Eckstorm arc tho men
responsible for the Coast Line hold-up.
A daring robbery recently occurred in
Arkansas. and 1t is now believed that
Hill and Eckstorm were implicated In
it, IL not the ringleaders. There seems
little probability that with this evil
dence, together with that collected
near the scene Of the hold-up, that
they can escape the clutches OF the
law. p. H. MEG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-21
FOLLOW HOUNDS
OVER fine COURSE
Tomahawk Hunt Club Holds
Most Enjoyable Run of
Season.

Orange. Va. December oo-one OF
the best rHns ever given BY the Toma-
hawk Hunt Club was held this after
noon, starting at $3.50 o'clock All the
riders responded to the call for piHl,
coats, and as they went through the
course, which could not be surpassed
anywhere In old Virginia, It was a
sight that would warm the sporting
blood of any true huntsman The
American pack of nine couples led the
riders at e very fast clip ovor good rail-
fences and bitches rhe hunt started
Al Berry Hill: the estate OF w. c. VIII
Hams Crossing his farm, the hounds
ied through the farms of Mr. Timber
lake, W. Johnson and a part OF w. G.
Crenshaw's farm. winding up at the
home OF Mr.. andaAIrs. V. R Shackel-
ford. where a delicious breakfast was
served. Mrs. Shackelford received the
guests In gracious manner. and served
the punch in tho drawing room Mrs.
William II. Lyme and Mrs. George S.
Shackelford served tho tea.
Those riding were Wallace Sanford.
NJ +. H.. on Cherry: Ernest Hayes. OF
Warrenton, first whip, on Dorothy II.
August Wambersic. second whip. on
Lady Blaze; Miss Roma Huzleton. OF
Sanford. on Tomahuwk; Miss Eiiz
Woodruff, on Knight Gown: Mrs. ]. P.
Thompson, on Monte: r g. Shackel-
iord. on Northwood: Manly W. Carter,
on Carr; Jack Woodruff, on Knight
Cap: DR.. ]. S, Andrews. on Dangerous
Wilbur Osborne. on Starlight II. G.
Shackelford. on Monterey: n. O. Lyme,
on CodeX: DR.. F G. Scott, on France
Jeffrey woodruff, on Storm. and w D.
GRIMES, on Lady Gray.
Others attending the breakfast were
Mr.. and Mrs. z. c. Macon, Afr. and Mrs
George T. Marshall. Miss Evelyn Mar
shall. Mrs. G.. W. Voolfolk, Mrs. H O.
l,Vne. Mrs X Grfrnac Nic. paf+ia
Woodrow. Mrs T. ]. Woodruff, Miss
Lucy Lyme, Miss Mamie p. Shackelford
the Misses Wamo ersie. w. ". Sanford
DR.. l.. S. Ricketts,. ]. Newton Marshall
Judge George Shackelford. Harry San
ford.
The hunting party Joined in mum
her OF hunting songs, and this closed
the most enjoyable hunt Of the season
The next meet VIII be on December 80
starting from Orange and ending at the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. I.yne