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Evening journal., 1912-02-19
SILVERBR0NK
METHODISTS
GAIN MEMBERS

Much enthusiasm was displayed at
the evangelistic services in Silver
brook NJ e. Church yesterday. The
first of these services held at 1890
o'clock was attended by the largest
morning congregation hte Rev. w. u.
Greenfield, the pastor. has preached
TO since his connection with the
church, was preceded by a prayer and
praise service. Services at $3.50 and
7.30 p. m. were also largely attended.
During the day - persons came to the
altar, two were reclaimed and Is con-
verted. The choir sang excellent
music at both morning and evening
services.
At the Sunday school services, the
assembly of teachers and scholars
was the largest that ever gathered in
the church.
The revival service will continue in
connection with the three regular ser
vices on Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings Of this week
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
GOV. JOHNSON
DECLARES FOR
ROOSEVELT
Nine State Executives are
Now Lined UpsfOr the
Colonel
RADICALS SAID TO AGREE
WITH COLUMBUS SPEECH
BY United Press.

By United Press.
NEW YORK. Feb. 19-In a formal
statement issued here today Cover
nor Johnson. Of California, who led
the fight to have the delegates from
that state to the Republican National
Convention instructed for Senator La
Toilette, came out for the nomination
of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt The
Governor has been in the east for
nearly a month and has conferred
at great length with all of the Pro-
gressive leaders regarding the situa-
ton. He saw LaFollette last week
in Washington and afterward con-
ferred with Roosevelt while the
Colonel was preparing his declaration
of principles in the Columbus speech
to be delivered Wednesday.
In his statement, the Californian
placed his o. X. on the Colonel's
candidacy. and this is interpreted a.
being an o. K for Roosevelts Colum.
bus. Ohio, speech about which Iohn
son delayed his stay in the east, II
order to urge upon the Colonel the
necessity of the latter taking an ultra
progressive stand. if the support o
the western radicals was to be secured
to him.
As a result of Johnson's influence i
is said that the Columbus speech vii
be much more radical than Roosevelt
had originally planned. One Of tn
points on which Johnson made
{ special fight was an endorsement 0
/ the recall of the judiciary.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
20 YEAR OLD BOY
GOES HOME UNMARRIED

Leo Houser, the 2O-year-old youth
who came here on Saturday from West
Pine Grove, Pa, near Lebanon, with
young woman from that place to be
married, and was taken into custody
by the police, was returned to his
home today, the girl and her mother,
who accompanied her. having left for
home on Saturday afternoons Chief
of Police Black received word yes
terday from the boys father request
ing that he send a man with his son
to West Pine Grove, but the chief re-
piled that he would have to send
somebody for his son. A man with a
note from the young mans father
called at the police station today and
the boy was turned over to him.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
STATE COUNCIL
JUNIOR GATHER
HERE TOMORROW

Members Of the Junior order United
American Mechanics from all parts
of the State will gather in Whining
ton tonight and tomorrow Tho Fu-
neral Benefit Association will hold its
annual meeting tonight at the hall
907 Tatnall street, and tomorrow
morning the State Council will con-
vene. with State Councillor Richard
Hodgson, of Townsend. presiding
Mayor Howell will deliver an address
of welcome.
The State Council will presen
elaborate chests OF silver TO Past Stat
Councillor Frank M. Jones. OF George
town. and to Mr.. HodgBon. who be
comes Past State Councillor arte
! tom0rr0w's meeting.
The silver includes complete set
of knives. forks and spoons Bou
chests are identical. They are on eX
hibition I'm the window of Millard II
Davis store Tenth and Marke
streets. who furnished the silver
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
TWO MEN
HURT WHEN
GASEXPLODES
Properties In NeiGhbOrhOOd
Of Sixth and BrOOme are
Also Damaged
VICTIMS BADLY BURNED
BUT WILL RECOVER

Another Of a series Of gas explo-
sions, due, IL is said TO the cold
weather preventing the proper ex-
pansion of gas pipes in the ground,
occurred between and 10 o'clock this
morning i'm Sixth street, between
Franklin and Broome resulting in the
serious injury of two men and con-
siderable damage to property in that
neighborhood. The shock OF the ex-
plosion was felt for many squares,
and the residents of that section were
badly frightened, not knowing what
had occurred. Windows in the houses
near the scene of the explosion We're
shattered and dwellings we're rocked
on their foundations.
The injured are:
William Brennan, aged 40 years, of
No. sol Searles street, employed by
the Wilmington Gas Company, right
arm broken. badly bruised and burned
about the body.
Peter Catonia, aged 81 years, OF NO
226 Seventh avenue, employed by the
Wilmington Gas Company, badly
bruised and burned about the face and
body, and suffering from shock.
Both men are at the Homeopathic
/ Hospital where they were taken in the
] Phoenix ambulance. They were CON
scious at noon when their condition
was reported favorable.
Among the residents of the neigh
borhood who suffered most from th'
shock Of the explosion we're Mrs
John LaBarre of the northeast corne
of Sixth and BrOomc streets, who wat
sick in bed at the time, and her daugh
ter. Ruth, aged z years. Mrs. La
Barre is suffering from shock and he
little daughter was thrown into hys
terics There were a number OF nea
| prostrations and the residents wer
badly frightened
That Catonia did not have his heal
blown of is a mystery, as it was clos
to the spot where the explosion oc
Cured. He had his face down to tn
ground, IN an effort to detect tn
source Of the escaping gas the peopl
OF that part of the city have bee
complaining OF for some time
Brennan and Catonia had bee
working in Sixth street betwee
Franklin and Broome streets from
o'clock and had dug several trenchC
I'm an effort to locate the leak. The
finally traced Il to a manhole of th
Delaware and Atlantic Telegraph an
Telephone Company. located in fror
of the hCdse. o. 1927 West Sixt
street. Brennan had struck tn
ground near the cover of the hole wit
the point of his iron bar and Catoni
was down on his hands and knee
with his nose close to the groun
scenting for the gas. In an instar
there was a terrific roar and tn
ground shook as though disturbed b
Continued on Second Page)
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
BY United Press.

by united PRESS.
LAWRENCE, Mass. Feb. 19.-Three
women strike picketers were arrested
early today, thrown into a waiting
patrol wagon and hurried off to po-
lice headquarters after two hundred
police. fifteen cavarlymen and de-
tachment of militia infantry, NUM-
bering ninety or more, had charged
a crowd of 100 women strikers who
we're stationed along Lawrence
street near the common. begging mill
workers mot 10 go back, and scab.
Charges of intimidation and dis
orderly conduct were lodged against
the women prisoners. The plans or
the strikers to send women out on
picket duty had been clipped" to the
authorities. When the women put in
an appearance they found two hun-
drca policemen with drawn riot
sticks. cavalrymen with drawn sabres
and infantrymen armed with wagon
spokes waiting.
AS soon as the pickets started to
ask the workers to join the strike the
police charged and after arresting the
three pickets who had started work
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
FAME AUTO ENGINE
UNDER HARD TEST

The Fame Fire Company will meet
tonight to hear the report Of its COM
mittee which inspected and made a
run on Saturday on the new automo-
bile apparatus built for the company
by the United States Fire Apparatus
Company, Of this city. The test is said
10 have been satisfactory and the en-
CINE will be accepted by the company
and delivered by the builders, prob
ably tomorrow night. In this event II
will go into service on Wednesday.
A demonstrator of the local COM
pany will remain with the machine
for thirty days after its delivery TO act
as instructor to the driver engaged TO
operate the machine.
The new engine had been on eXhi-
bition i'm Baltimore. Camden, n. j..
and Philadelphia, and much favorable
comment made on Il.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
COLLEGE BOARD
BEGINS INQUIRY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Feb. 19.-The COM
mittee on dicipline and instruction
of the trustees of Delaware College.
and some of the college trustees who
are not members of the committee,
had a meeting at the college this
morning to discuss the grievances OF
the student body, which caused the
students TO leave their classes and go
on strike last week The students
object to attending classes taught ~
Professor Thomas L. Sturges. Jr.,
professor in electrical engineering
At 1 o'clock a committee repre-
senting the students went into tho
conference to present their side of
the controversy.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
RED MEN In BODY
AT BROTHERS. FUNERAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
CHRISTIANA, Feb. 19.-The fun
eral of Harry II. Smith took place yes
terday afternoon and was largely at
tended Services were conducted in
the Methodist Church by the Rev.
Adrian vanoverain assisted by the
Rev. b. f. Moore. The pail bearers
were George d. Morrison, James X.
Marshall, Charles Whitlock, Frank
Morrison, Harry w. Burris. George
Rambo The floral tributes were
handsome and numerous.
Christiana Castle No 20, Knights
of the Golden Eagle and Little Bear
Tribe No. 46. Improved Order of Red
Men attended the funeral in a body.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
FARMERS GATHER In
INSTITUTE AT STANTON

A farmers institute is being held
under the auspices of Diamond Stare
Grange at Stanton this afternoon. the
program is as follows: Music. Dia-
mond State Grange; address. "Sman
Fruits w. c. Pelton; address, "Po-
tato Culture" Prof. c. A. McCue; ad-
dress, Understandings NJ. o. Pence;
address, How to Trim Hats" Miss
Helen A. Bray.
Evening session: Questions, B. A.
Groves; address, How Can We Grow
Two Crops of Hay in One Season. ("
Prof Grantham; address, why
Spray" Prof c. A. McCue; address,
"The Principles Of Millinery" Miss
Helen A. Bray; music or recitation,
by Diamond State Grange.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
CHANCELLOR PITNEY FOR
THE SUPREME COURT

announcement was made at tho White
House today that the President wodld
appoint Mahlon Piney. chancellor OF
the state of New Jersey and former
member OF congress- to the Supreme
Court vacancy
Chancellor Pitney was the dark
horse" among the score or more or
candidates for the vacancy caused by
Justice Harland's death. The new
justice is So years of age and has
been an attorney and judge for more
than score of years. From 1901 to
1908. he served as Associate Judge
Of the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
TURNER'S FROM THREE
STATES ARE VISITORS

Delegations of Turner's from Balu-
more. Philadelphia. Chester and Cam
den attended the annual circuit tourn-
ament in Turn Hall yesterday. The
Wilmington Turngemeinde was pre-
sented by the Baltimore delegation
with a picture Of the seniors Of the
organization.
The various exercises Of the turn
ers were held under the direction OF
Instructor George W. Doelling.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
DISCUSS PROBLEMS
OF THE CITY POeR

Mayor Howell will preside in West
Presbyterian Church this evening
when Lieutenant and Colonel Parker,
Of the Salvation Army will give an
illustrated lecture on THE Problems
of the Poor" The public is invited
to attend the meeting During the
past severe weather the Salvation
Army has relieved the wants Of many
nnnr families
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
HUSBAND GETS A CHANCE.

Charged with non support, James
f. Dugan. Of No. 1011 Lombard
street, was given another chance by
Magistrate Buckley on Saturday The
defendant promised to support his
wife and child and the justice held up
the charge until March ? to see if he
will do as he has promised.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
l6 YEARS in
CHARITY WORK
Hebrew Association Reports
Much Suffering Relieved
Last Year

Tho fifth annual meeting Of the
Hebrew Charity Association was held
i'm the Adas KOdesch Synagogue,
Sixth and French streets yesterday
afternoon. Directors whose term had
expired were reelected, except II.
Kanofsky, who declined, and A. Sayer
was chosen in his place. Other di-
rectOrs reelected were: Morris Levy,
Isaac Miller and ]. Harry Gordon.
Morris Levy, who has been presi-
dent of the association since its for
nation. was elected as such for the
sixteenth consecutive term. J. Harry
Gordon, the superintendent, and l.. A.
Hillersohn, the treasurer. submitted
their reports The report of Super
intendent Gordon follows: Families
relieved, total %. amount $22327;
general relief, total 250, amount $685.
20; special relief, total 20, amount
$40: meals furnished total $40,
amount S63.50 lodgings furnished,
total 14S, amount $23.95; trespass
fines paid. total 9. amount 5000;
loans made. total 10, amount $420.S0;
one body buried amount S7 pass
over relief, six families. amount
$31.29: rent paid, 6 families, amount
$40; shoes. total 6, amount Sc; dona-
ton to Babies Hospital. amount Sc;
tion to Bikur Cholim Society. amount
$40; Beth Israel hospital, S45.70; eX-
penses of administration. $3.50 (;
, making a grand total Of $1,23S52 ex-
pended during the year.
The report of the treasurer. l.. A.
Hillersohn was as follows; Balance
on hand January 1. 1911. S14463; con-
tributions and dues for year. S1.166.s2; /;
making a total of $1,311.55. Paid out
to superintendent. S1,266.60; leaving
balance on hand on January 1, 1912.
of S44.95.
All three reports were received and
accepted. The following officials and
committees were elected by the direc-
tors following the annual meeting;
Morris Levy, iresident; Nathan Bar
sky. vice-president; J. Harry Cor
don, secretary, and l. A. Hillersohn
treasurer The loan committee rs
elected is: ~ Barsky, chairman: r.
Gluckman. secretary, and NJ. Stone
treasurer Burial committee are A.
| Grcenstein and B. Gluckman.
| BAPTISM AT SECONO fHT III II
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
KENT COrRT OPENS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Feb. 19-The Kent
County Courts opened this morning
The term is expected TO be a long one
as fully 200 witnesses have been sum
moned. There is an unusually larg'
hummer Of larceny cases for trial.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
BY ALL MEANS. LET
THEM HAVE THIS LAW

, BY The United Press.
, DIES MONIES, Ia. Feb. 10 J.
S. McConnologue, Of Mason City,
. a member Of the Tax Commission,
, wants the state TO relieve a man
; OF taxation on $500 for every baby
, he has, in an effort to discourage
race suicide.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS
FOR ROOSEVELT.

Robert p. Bass. New Hamp-
shire.
William L. Glasscock, West
Virginia.
Chester H. Aldrich. Nebraska
Chase S. Osborn. Michigan.
Walter r. Stubbs. Kansas.
Herbert S. Hadley, Missouri.
II. S. Vessey. South Dakota.
Hiram w. Johnson. California.
Joseph NJ. Carey, Wyoming.
The latter was elected as "a
Democrat, but has always been
a Republican and recently con-
ferred with Roosevelt at tho
Outlook offices.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
STnYE STARTS -FIRE.

The district companies responded
to a still alarm of fire on Saturday
evening at No. 604 Penn street oc-
cupied by Walter Epson. An over
heated stove started the blaze which
entailed a loss of S100
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
ELEPHANT TO
LEAD THIS DANCE

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Feb. ia three
. ton baby elephant will lead the
: grand march at the charity ball to
. be given at the Hotel Astor to-
3 night for the benefit Of the New
$ York Association for the Blind.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
FOUR GENERATIONS
OF COLLISIONS, TOO

A third Wilmington family with
four generations living is reported by
Robert J.. Collision. of Marshallton a
son Of George S. Collision, of No. 207
North Jackson street. In the George
S. Collision family there are four
living generations on one side of the
family. They are Stansberry S. Col
lison: George S. Collision. his son;
George NJ, son of George s.; and
Stansberry NJ, son of George NJ. Col
lison.
Are there any other families in the
city or state having a quartet Of gen.
erations' living2 Are there any Della
wareans hundred years old, or over
Pennsylvania papers have been re-
cording birthdays Of centenarians IN
that state.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
RROKEN WIRE HALTs CARS

BY a trolley pole coming off the
wire at Fourth and Tatnall streets
yesterday afternoon other wires We're
torn down and street car traffic was
DELAYED fdr time
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
GAS NEARLY KILLS MOORE.

Gas escaping from a pipe in the
bathroom Of the Reliance Fire House
on Saturday afternoon neary asphyxi-
ated Nathaniel Moore, aged 63 years,
of No. APT East Fourth street, and but
for the arrival of Alexander MCGOWAN,
a member of the company, Moore
would have died. He was revived at
the Delaware Hospital.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19

CHINESE BEruBLc FLAG FLOATS OVER LEGATIONS
ny Tho United Press
LONDON Feb is--Tho Imperial dragon hos been pulled
down and tho white has Of Tho republic huteE an Of
Che Chinese legations Of Europe today an Of the diplomats
discarded ncir accordance with order issued
by Prosdsn, yuan shl Kali
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
THREE WOMEN STRIKERS
ARRESTED AT LAWRENCE

drove all of the others from the
streets.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-Omciai
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
! sIIyERBROOK CONFERENCE

AT the close Of the regular service,
the fourth quarterly conference OF
Silverbrook NJ f. Church will be
held this evening. with Dr. p l. Hof-
fecker. district superintendent. pre-
siding. At this time full reports from
the different departments of the
church will be read.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19

For Delaware-Increasing cI0udli-
ness and warmer tonight. Tuesday un-
settled. with probably rain by after
noon or night.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
BAPTISM AT SECOND CHURCH.

In Second Baptist Church last even
ing tho Rev. Thomas =. Holloway inn
mersed five young men and one young
woman.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
WEATHER.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-UnsetiIed.
with rain or snow tonight and Tues
day in the Eastern States.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
ITAKY Gas STOVE COSTS TWO LIVES

LEAKY GAS STOVE COSTS TWO LIVES
by Tho united Press
BUFFALO n y. FEB. i9-Davd mahoney aeod CO. and
Mary So burned death today and VIII
liam Boyer fatally injured In hre resulting from Boyers
attempt 10 light ieag GAS stove In bis room.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19

NO CHARTER FOR MAYOR.
Mayor Howell has not yet received
a copy of tho proposed new city char
Ter from the Charter Commission.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
sr. PAUL GRAND OPERA HOUSE BURNED.

by The united press
ST PAUL Minn, Fsb ie-Th, Grand opera House one
Of the oldest play houses the Northwest partially
destroyed by FRO today Loss $500
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
TO-DAY'S TEMPERATURE

THE BELT DRUG STORE.
Evening journal., 1912-02-19
The EVENING JOURNAL

has more Subscribers than
sny other paper in Delaware.
lhai means a home pspeL
The border vidette., 1912-02-10
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
 of the RUBY COPPER COMPANY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE- SENTS, That we, the undersigned, associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corportiou under the laws of the Territory of Arizona, and to that end do declare:
 FIRST: The name of the corporation shall be RUBY COPPER COM PAEY''
 The principal offices of the company shall be at Patagonia, Arizona. and Kausas City, Missouri, and the cor poration may have such other offices principal or branch, either within or without the Territory of Arizona, as may be established by the Board of Directors, at which meetings of the stock holders or board of directors may be held.
 SECOND: The general nature of the business of the corporation is fol- lows, to o-wit:-To purchase, lease. bond, locate, or otherwise acquire, own, ex- change, sell, or otherwise dispose of, pledge. mortgage, and deal in real estate, and any and all kinds of per sonal property, corporate stock and and water rights and machinery. and to work. mine, explore, mill operate, and develop the same. and to 10 all things necessary to the proper conduct of the business Of this corporation not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or of the Territory of Arizona.
 THIRD: The capital stock of this cor poration shall be Two Million Dollars, tS2 000.O00.) divided into two million e 900 000J shares of the par value of One Dollar (S1 .00) each. and said stock shall be issued fully paid and non asaes sable at such time as the Board of Directors may designate, in exchange for cash, property. services, or other valuable rights or things. and the jud gment of the Board of Directors as to the value thereof shall be conclusive.
 FOURTH: The time of the common cement of this corporation shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation in the office of the Ter ritorial Auditor of Arizona, and the termination thereof shall be Twenty five (25) years thereafter.
 FIFTH: The affairs of this corpora ton shall be conducted by a Board of Directors. consisting of not less than five (5l nor more than eleven CID per- sons who shall be elected annually by the stock holders on the third Monday in January after the year 1912 During the year 1912 and until their successors are elected, the directors shall be chosen by majority of the incorpor- ators.
 SIXTH: The highest amount of in- debtedness or liability. direct or con- tingent. to which this corporation is at any time subject shall be Three Hun- dred Thousand Dollars (S30O QUO, which amount does not exceed two thirds of the amount of it's capital stock.
 SEVENTH: The private property of the stock holders of this corporation shall be exempt from corporate debt of any and all kinds whatsoever.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this B day of January. 1912.
 A. B WHITE,
 FRANK D. REASOR
 HERMAN A. SUPER WEBSTER,
 CARLOS E SWEET.
 CHARLES l.. COOKSON.
The border vidette., 1912-02-10

bate judge, were audited and allowed: A. s. Henderson, sal ary supervisor $58. 30; A. s. Henderson, salary supervisor, $116.67; Geo. w. Parker, salary supervisor, $175. .OO; O. F. Ash burn, salary supervisor, $2OO.OO. Probate Judge M Marsteller appeared before the Board and made request for leave of ab- sence from the territory for 20 days, expecting to take same within the"next ninety days.
 On motion duly carried, the same was granted.
 The following viewers were appointed on road from Gringo Mine to Anaconda Double com partment shaft: George Clarke, c. A. Gabriel and H. C.. Glore, county surveyor.
 On motion duly carried, the Board adjourned to meet Oct. 9, 1911.
 Approved,
 GEO. w. PARKER, Attest: Chairman Pro Fem. PHIL HEROLD,
 CLERK.
The border vidette., 1912-02-10
STATE OF MISSOURI ! -
 County of Jackson

On this 23rd day Of January, of the year Nineteen Hundred and Twelve, before me, a notary public in and for said County and State aforesaid, re- siding therein duly commissioned and sworn. personally appeared Frank D. Reasor, A E. White, Herman A Sut- ermeister, Carlos E Sweet. and Charles L. Cookson, known to me to be the persons described in and whose names are subscribed, and who executed the annexed instrument, and they acknow- ledged to me that they executed the same for the purpose and consideration therein expressed.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and affixed my seal at my office in the County and State aforesaid, the day and year last above written.
 My commission expires January 25th, 1915.
 tSeaD VINCENT BRUM UMWELL,
 Notary Public in and for Jackson County, State of Missouri. 3-6t.
The border vidette., 1912-02-10
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Robert c. Wren. deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under " signed, ad ministrator of the estate of Robert C. Wren, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased. to exhibit them, with the necessary vouch- ers within four months after the first publication of this notice to the said administrator at the sheriff's office at court house, Nogales, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of sad estate, in said County of Santa Cruz.
 J. J. LOWE. Administrator.
 Dated Jan. 23rd, 1912. 127-5t.