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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-06-27

viii advise that we have Sc
cured the agensssior the famous
Sharples 1dbulartCresm Separa-
tor and 6er9wiJ be Rn expert
uperat@ dirSct fom TIE factory
to deHonstk te and Explain the
good Qualities Of tbe above ma
chine, Nare .at>vff store on Sat
urday June 10Th until II noon.
81 Il MARTIN q WOLCOTT.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-06-27

Miss Sue Nelson has been
in the Lubbock Mercan-
tile store during the absence Of
Mr.. Harwell.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-06-27

closed the program with a vocal
quartette Water Lilies,
which was loudly applauded.
Miss Campbell, assisted by her
mother then served cake and
sherbert, after which they de-
parted 10 their homes thanking
her for this delightful evening
spent in her home.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
LAWRENCE CHILDREN
ARRESTED BY POLICE
Aided by Militia They Prevent fhe Little Ones From
Being Semi From fhe Strike Stricken Cify---PoGce
Block Attempt of Parents at Rescue.

be cared for. But the police official
disregarded this fact and fatty told
the strike leaders that the children
would remain in Lawrence. When they
tried to defy his order he directed his
police and soldiers to get busy"
The children, their mothers and
fathers had been seated in the big
waiting room. Five minutes before
the train pulled in Sullivan blew a
signal on his whistle. Twenty-Five
policemen near the door. suddenly
rushed across the room. Selling the
children, they hustled them through a
door onto Essex street. Then they
barred the door.
Police Blocked Parents.
The frantic mothers and fathers
swept out through another door and
tried to get their children. But the
militiamen and additional police we're
ranged along the street and blocked
the way A fight followed and some OF
the men and women managed to reach
their children, but no sooner had they
gathered them into their arms. than
they were placed under arrest and
hustled to the station house
Before the women were lodged in
the station many Of them had severely
scratched the policemen. Policeman
Moore's head was split open by a
stone with which a woman hit him.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24

NOT UNUSUAL
In THIS HOUSE

Mrs. Lillian Smith, of No $40
Spruce street, was the principal mit-
ness against her husband, Ward
Smith, a one-armed man in City Court
today on the charge Of breach of the
peace Mrs. Smith said she kept a
boarding house there Smith had
chased her about until she had be-
come afraid Of him She also said that
Smith mad a habit of throwing cups at
her
In his own defense Smith said his
wife started the cup throwing and
when ne went home from work his
wife would be out Frank Stout Of the
S. p. C. c. said the couple had been
under his surveillance He said he
knew they threw dishes az each other.
Smith said he would take the pledge
II his wife would relent, but Mrs.
Smith said Mr. Smith had done that
before and became intoxicated three
days later. Judge Joslyn seemed to
think that the charge ought TO be dis
missed, and so decreed.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
HOTEL PARLOR AS
TROLLEY WAITING ROOM

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Feb. 24.-Wil-
liam Bali, proprietor of the Delaware
City Hotel, has given superintendent
a. r. Bennett OF The Federal Traction
Company, permission to use his front
parlor as a waiting room for trolley
patrons
An Ericsson line steamer last night
locked through the canal for the first
time i'm about seven weeks. Thu canal
is still full of ice.
Superintendent Bennett, of the New
Castle and Delaware City Roilway
Company has reduced the round trip
trolley fare between here and New
Castle to 25 cents on Wednesdays and
Saturdays during the evening hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ball were Viii
mington visitors on Friday.-Mrs. r.
Warren WAS a Wilmington visitor ON
.rriday.--Mrs. NJ. B. Spicer spent Fri
day in Wilmingson.--Mis Mildred
Hartis of Wilmington is visiting Miss
Mildred Ball.-Miss Mamie Meade OF
Baltimore has been visiting her sister
in-law Mrs. s. Mead this week.-Pat-
rick Herlihy of Wilmington was a
Delaware City visitor on Thursday
Mrs. Sweeney and mother Of Camden
n. j.. spent Thursday and Friday IN
Delaware City.-Alfred McGovern, pro-
prietor of the st. Georges Hotel visit
Castle and Delaware City Railway
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
TROLLEY co.
RIGHTS ON NEW
THIRD ST. BRIDGE

William A. Heindle. superintendent.
and Walter Hayes, of counsel for the
Wilmington and Philadelphia Trac-
tion Company held a conference yes
terday afternoon with members Of
the Levy Court regarding the propos-
ed new bridge over the Christiana
river. The railway company at
present hold a franchise to operate
it cars over the Third street bridge.
The bridge will be removed when the
new bridge is built. The new bridge
is to be one Of modern style to open
in the centre and the ends Of the
bridge to be elevated. while the draw
is open. Consequently the railway
company will have to obtain permis-
sion from the Levy Court to cross
the bridge again.
The result Of the conference yes
terday was not announced. beyond
that there will be another confer
ence when o. T. Crosby. president of
the company, arrives home.
Council having opposed the closing
of the park, to make way for the
bridge approach. The Levy Court
will meet with City Council on Mon
day in an effort to adjust the differ
enceS.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
LAWRENCE, Mass, Feb 24-Fifty
policemen under direct command of
Marshal Sullivan and two companies
of militia interfered today with the at
tempt of the strike committee to send
fifty children from this city to out
side towns where they would be cared
for Eight women. five men and ten
children were arrested and rushed to
the police station.
Sullivan is a new chief, having been
appointed a week ago because his pre-
decessor was forced to resign follow
ing the complaint of the mill owners
that he "could not keep down disord-
Cr"
A week ago Colonel Sweetzer of the
militia ordered that no more children
be sent away. but when calmly in
formed that he was violating the right
of personal liberty guaranteed by the
Constitution he amended the order 20
read that children cannot be sent
from the city without the consent OF
their parents
Forced Children TO Remain.
Sullivan made no such restriction
today. Every one of the fifty children
who came TO the station was accom-
panied by their parents who were glad
TO have them sent where they would
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
DEAL OUT JUSTICE
IN DOVER COURT

DOVER, Del, Feb. 24--ln the Kent
County Court, Courtland Gibson, a
negro. indicted for the larceny of two
watches supposed to be the property
of Jeweler Topping, at Milford. was
found guilty of the charge, notwith-
standing the fact that he endeavored
TO prove the ownership of the watches
before the robbing of the Topping
store. He was sentenced to one years
Imprisonment, twenty lashes and costs
of prosecution and sent to the New
Castle County Workhousc.
doc Carter" a negro, asserting also
to be part Mexican, was indicted and
plead guilty to the selling Of medicine
OF his own manufacture He was
sentenced to pay a fine Of S25 and
costs.
Charles O'Neal. a white man, indict-
ed for operating a pool table without
a license at FELTON,. paid the costs and
secured a license, after which the case
was dropped.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
in The
MONEY TRUST
INQUIRY
Democrats Fear Their Insur-
gents VIII Join Progressive
Republicans
MAY FIGHT FOR TIL
ORIGINAL RESOLUTION
Bv The United Press.

DN lHf 'uiNcu iItro.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-The grim
spectre Of possible Democratic in
surgency in coalition with tho Repub-
lican insurgents in the House forced
the Democratic leaders to agree today
to put teeth" in the money trust in
vestigatlon.
Faced with the possibility that fifty
or more progressivcs. who with
Chairman Henry OF the Rules Com
mittec were steamrollered In caucus
would bolt the caucus and vote with
the Republicans for a real money
trust investigation. the leaders
sought compromise Majority Leader
Underwood sent for Henry and Of
fcred TO allow an amendment 10 tho
Pujo resolution instructing the bank
ing and currency committee TO in
vestigatc. directing that the COMMITTEES
probe such matters touched upon Ia
House resolutions 405 as come within
with the committees jurisdiction.
Resolution 405 Is the Henry measure.
Henry agreed 10 accept the amend
mont which includes to recommend a
strong Indictment OF the money
trust, and the prospect for break IA
the Democratic ranks was temporarily
removed For three days the pro-
gressiyo Democrats had been dicker-
ing with the inurgent Republicans
who under Norris (Rcp. Neb) and
Lcnroot (Rep. Wis., will make a fight
TO secure the adoption Of the original
/ Henry resolution.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
And ALL THIS
TROUBLE OVER
AN "a CENT BILL

George Plumb. storeekeper at
Lodge and Claymont streets, was
arraigned in City Court this morning
on the charge of assault and battery
on Fleming Armstrong. colored but
got a continuance until Monday. AS
sistant City Solicitor Lynn informed
the court that following Plumb's ar
rest he caused the principal witness
to be arrested on a like charge.
The case was partly aired by Magis-
trate Gluckman last night when Arm
strong was given hearing on
Plumb's charge. IL seems that Arm
strong owed Plumb "a cents on a
back bill and yesterday he entered
the mans store and asked for a bag
OF coal. Armstrong says he gave
Plumb 81 and Plumb passed him six
cents change. Plumb said Armstrong
told him to take what was owed out
OF the bill. Armstrong denies this.
saying the 81 he gave Plumb was not
his.
At any rate battle royal followed.
NuA Ahb WHICH Tue Abulculo vi lue
store was very much disturbed.
Plumb cried murder and George
Cook, who lives in the building,
rushed in and together with Plumb
threw Armstrong out
AT the hearing last night Magis-
trate Gluckman asked Armstrong If
he had caused Flumb's arrest after
he heard a warrant for him had been
issued. Armstrong refused to answer
the question and a colored man with
the defendant shouted through the
door not TO tell, as it was none of the
"squire's business" The man then
ran, but he is to be arrested and
charged with contempt of coart. Arm
strong was then held under $1eO bail
for the City Court His case and
that Of Plumb's will be aired on
Monday.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
WASHINGTON PARTY.

An enjoyable George Washington
Party" was given on Thursday by
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Champion OF the Run
nymede. Atlantic City, at her count
try home. Avondale. Pa. The decor
auons were unique and beautiful,
consisting Of genuine cherry bios
SONS intermingled with the historical
flags and hatchets. A turkey dinner.
with all the fixings. plum pudding
and ice cream was enjoyed The
game, 800" was played. Guests
from Oxford, Wilmington. Centre
vile. and surrounding country were
present.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
ANOTHER PENNSY
TRAIN NARROWLY
ESCAPES WRECK
BY The United PreA.

BY The United. Prese
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Feb. "a
Word that another Pennsylvania Rail-
road train narrowly escaped being
wrecked along the main line division
of the road where the Pennsylvania
Limited was derailed recently. result
ing in the death of FIVE persons and
injury to several scores. was received
at the Pennsylvania Railroad Office
here today.
The dispatch states that west
bound express train sideswiped an
eastbOund passenger train on the
Northern Central Railroad at Rock
vile, eight miles east of Harrisburg,
shortly before midnight last night A
steel car was shot from the tracks,
shaking the passengers, but not seri-
ously injuring anyone, although there
was a panic on both trains.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
DEATH TAKES
PATRICK j. CAHILL

III for a long time, and for the past
eight months confined to his bed
Patrick j. Cahill. one of the pioneer
carriage builders of the city, died at
4.30 o'clock this morning, at his home,
No. 100 West Fourth street. AT his
bedside were the members of his
family.
Mr.. Cahill suffered from a complica-
tion of diseases, due TO the inirmiues
of old age, and had been in poor health
for several years. He lived for many
years in the Tenth ward, and was a
communicant of st. Paul's r. c.
Church.
Born in Ireland, Mr. Cahill came to
Wilmington when boy. He became
blacksmiths apprentice at the plant
of the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
panl. and learned his trade there.
Some time afterward he became a
member of the firm of Hudson and
Cahill, and engaged in carriage build
ing, In Orange street. above Second.
When Mr., Hudson died Mr. Cahill pur-
chased his share Of the business from
the widow, and he then organized the
firm of Cahill and Company.
Mr. Cahill early in life began "a
acquire property. He purchased many
lots and erected numerous houses In
the Tenth ward, and amassed con-
siderable wealth Several years arc
his company also had erected IN,
modern carriage building plant, a
Second and French streets.
Mr. Cahill is survived by his widow
and the following children: Miss Mar
garet Cahill, Mrs Iames Donlon. Mrs
Albert Croghan, Andrew A.. John
James and Miss Estella Cahlll.
The funeral will take place from hi
late home on Tuesday morning, al
O'Clock Requiem mass will be ceIe
brated at St Paul's Church ara in
terment made in Cathedral Cemetery
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
$50 DAYS in
WORKHOUSE FOR
FIGHTING GIRL

Cora Nelson, oolored, who was
charged with assault and battery on
Patrolman Bradford and disorde7iy
conduct IN City Court yesterday was
today sentenced to pay fine Of $50
and costs or $50 days in the work.
house. When the case was heard yes
terday Deputy Judge Joslyn said he
would continue Il until today owing
to the girls age and this morning her
father. John Laster said he had no
control over her. The court then lee
ured Cora and fined her $40 or 50
days on the disorderly conduct charge
and $50 or 30 days on the assault
charge. Cora used hat pin on tho
officer.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
ARMY
OFFICERS WILL
INSPECT 0. Md.

Governor Pennewill, through Adju-
tant General !. Pusey wickersham.
has issued a general order calling
the o. NJ. d. TO inspection by United
States army officers The dates fol-
low:
The State Arsenal, Wilmington.
the State Rifle Range. New Castle.
and the staff Departments on Mon
day, April Is. 1912.
FIRST INFANTRY.
Headquarters. Band and Company
A. Wilmington, Monday, April at
SIS p. NJ.
Company d.. Wilmington, Wednes-
day, April 3. at 8.15 pm.
Company f., Wilmington, Thurs
day. April 4. at S.15 p. NJ.
Company c., Wilmington. Friday
April 5, at S.15 p. NJ.
Company G.. Dover. Monday, April
IS. at SIS p. NJ.
Company b., Milford Tuesday. AID.
ril ., at SIS p. NJ.
Company H., New Castle. Thursday
April IL, at SIS P. NJ.
Company E., Newark. Friday, April
-. at S.15 p. NJ
Hospital Detachment. Wilmington,
Tuesday. April ?. at SIS p NJ.
?. Organizations will parade for
inspection in service uniform (olive
drab). light marching order
3. The inspection Of records and
property TO include the blanket roll
and field kits. viii be made IN the
afternoon at o'clock
During the inspection Of property
the responsible officer will be present
with a sufficient detail of enlisted
men to handle the property. In order
to expedite the work, the property
will be sorted and neatly arranged
for inspection.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
DON,T BLAME THEM.
LAWYERS OF TWO
COUNTIES WANT JUDGE
BRADFORD ADVANCED

Over twenty-five members Of the
New Castle and Sussex County Bar
Associations went to Washington this
morning to present to President Taft
the name of Judge Edward G. Brad
ford for appointment to the bench Of
the Circuit Court Of Appeals for
the Third District. The party left
here on the lilo o'clock train occu-
pying a special car.
The vacancy on the bench of the
Third District is due to the death of
Judge Lanning and the fact that
Judge Bradford is the senior judge OF
the fourteen District Judges COM
prising the Third District will be urg-
ed as one reason for his appoint
ment.
The delegation from New Castle
county included Benjamin Nields, Da-
vid T. Marvel, John Biggs. Herbert
II Ward, Andrew c. Gray, Robert H..
Richards. Josiah Marvel, George n.
Brown, Charles b. Evans, John r..
Nields, c. l.. Ward. S. d. Townsend,
Jr., David ]. Reinhardt, Andrew T..
Sanborn, former Judge l. c. Grub.
J. Frank Biggs Josiah o. Wolcott
Caleb q. Burchenal. former Chancel-
lor John r. Nicholson, Walter II.
Hayes. John F. Neary. John G. Gray,
and Francis II Hoffecker
Among those from Sussex county
were Secretary of State c S Rich
ards f. d. Hearne. John NJ Hichard
son, Frank NJ Jones Charles w. Cul-
len and Andrew Marvel, all Of George
town
The name of Chief Justice James
Pennewill. of the Delaware Judiciary.
is being spoken of as the probable
successor TO Judge Bradford. in the
United States District Court in the
event Of Judge Bradford being ap-
pointed to the Circuit Court.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
IN BAD WHEN HORSE BOLTS.

James Gail, colored. a driver for
the Illinois Leather Company had a
narrow escape from serious injuries
early last evening when a horse at
t~ched to his carriage bolted. At the
time Gail was standing between the
wheels, reaching for something in
the carriage, and as the animal made
a dash he fell into the bottom OF the
vehicle with his legs hanging out
The horse ran from the company's
Office along the Causeway TO Front
and Market streets where it was
caught
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
MRS. MARY CARNEY,
AGED RESIDENT, DEAD

Mrs Mary Carney, of No. 5i1 Madi-
son street. died al her home this morn
ing, after an illness Of many weeks
She was about 76 years old. and we'll
known among the older residents OF
the west side.
Mrs. Carney is survived by two
children Thomas A. Carney. hotel
proprietor, of No. East Fourth street.
and Michael ]. Carney. barber. of No.
511 Madison street. Her funeral will
be held on Wednesday morning noNt
with services in St. Paul's r.. &.
Church. at O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
LEGAL MEETING
ON A HOLIDAY

Any doubt as TO the legality OF
City Councils action on Thursday
night, Washington's Birthday, and a
legal holiday. IN passing the ordi-
nance providing for the issuing Of
bonds TO refund water bonds. shortly
TO mature. has been dispelled by City
Solicitor Hastings. Some OF the
Councilmen wanted to hold a short
session on Friday night to take ac-
ton on the bond ordinance. but Mr..
Hastings said the body would be en-
tirely within legal bounds should
they hold their regular session on
the holiday.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
WASHINGTON SOCIAL.

In response TO three-cornered hat
invitations 75 guests attended Harris
son Street Epworth League Washing
ton social last evening in the church
After roll call by GEORGE Washing
ton. represented by Christopher SUIT
ton. to which the members were care
full TO answer with great truthfulness
there were musical numbers by Mrs
w. c. Highfeld, and Miss Beardsley,
and a recitation by Miss Martha
Camperson. Games and refreshments
followed
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
GALE SENDS THREE
SAILORS TO DEATH

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LEWES, Del, Feb. 24-The three
masted British schooner Success,
Captain Inness, put in here yesterday
and reported the loss of three of her
crew, Alfred Mills, Albert Daglc and
Willis Monither in the gale of Thurs
dav. The men shipped from Nova SEQ
tia aud were washed overheard.
Dr. George Hart found the remain
ing members Of the crew in good
health despite the report that there
we're several sailors aboard suffering
from lcnrnsy
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
PARTY AT CEDARS.

Master Thomas II. Wingate enter
tained a number Of friends at a Wash
ington Birthday party asst night at his
home, the Cedars, Brandywfne
Springs. The evening was spent at
games and music after which the lit
tie folks were invited to the dining
room. which was prettily decorated
in red. and refreshments were serv-
ed. Those present We're Reba and
Seiba Bennett Beatrice Beatty. Helen
Ehart, Maggie Bennett, Evelyn Boland,
Barber Dunlap, Gladys Lambert. Jonn
Mullen, Jr. Edward Beatty, Francis
Bacon. Joseph Bacon, William Bacon.
Harry Lambert and the host. Thomas
H Wingate.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
JUDGE FEARS LACK
OF SANCTITY OF OATH

DOVER. Del, Feb. 24.-"In fact,
We are coming to fear that people are
not having as high regard for their
oaths on the stand as they ought to
have" said Judge Boyce in charging
a general sessions jury yesterday in
criminal case. The judge had re-
viewed the conflicting testimony in
the case and had said that wisely
or unwisely. the constitution gave
the courts no power in the Weighing
of fact, but only in the presentation
of law.
Judge Boyce regretted that a mans
oath was not longer regarded as
sacred and binding. and there was
Just hint in the charge that a per-
jurer, when convicted. need expect
little quarter from the court
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
DELMAR MILL
PREY OF FLAMES,
LOSS AT $4,000

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELNiAR. Del, Feb 24.-The plant
and contents of the Delmar Milling
Company, owned by S. J. Kitchens
and Joseph Wells, was totally de-
stroyed by fire last night.
The fire originated in the rear and
the building was a mass of flames
when the alarm was turned in. A
strong wind was blowing and the
volunteer fire department turned their
attention Il the surrounding resi-
dences and through heroic efforts
saved the residence Of Mrs Elizabeth
Hastings which was ignited several
times by flying embers. The Maryland
High School was also endangered but
a bucket brigade saved the building.
The loss OF the building of the mill
ing companywill be $500. covered by
s6.500 insurance Stock valued at ST.
500. no insurance, house of Mrs. Eliza
beth Hastings $780,
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
NO SYMPATHY
FOR MISS LENA

$40 and costs for disorderly conduct
in City Court ON Wednesday and
whose fine was partly remitted, was
again in court this morning this
time charged with soliciting She de-
MED the charge and said she would
leave town at once If the court would
let her Judge Joslyn thought other
wise, however, and Lena was mulcted
TO the tune OF $50 and costs
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
PROBING THIs ACCIpENT.

Representatives OF the United
States Express Company were in VIII
mington today making an invesuga-
ton Of the accident on December 20
last In which a street car OF the Will
mington and Philadelphia Traction
Company and an express wagon col
lided at Tenth and Church streets, re-.
sultlne ip the horse being killed and
The injury to Albert Smith. motor
man Of the car and James Taylor
driver Of the wagon The express
company is endeavoring to learn who
was responsible for the collision.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
HART ON AMERICAN STAFF.
e United Press.

BY The United Prcss.
CHICAGO, Feb. 24-Bertie Hart is
new member of the American
League umpiring corps. This change
of staff was announced today by
President Ban Johnson who has side
tracked John Mullen in favor of the
international League star. The
transfer is in the nature Of trade,
Mullen going TO the Eastern circuit.
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
QUARrETTE ENTERTAINs

Employees Of the Speakman Supply
and Pipe Company, were entertained
on Friday at lunch hour by their
quartette managed by Julius Slouson
and Percy Solomon The quartette is
composed of Robert Kiddwell, Chas
Duncan and the managers. The quar-
tette has had offers from managers
OF the local theatres to sing in pub
lie
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
MARYLAND MAN WEEPS
WHEN COPS GET HIM

Julian c. Townsend, who says his
home is in Maryland, was in City
Court this morning on the charge Of
drunkenness and was fined 81 and
costs. When arrested last night Julian
shed tears. Between the sobs he said
he had come here to visit friends and
had gotten in bad
Evening journal., 1912-02-24
pLEnGE SAVES FRENcH.

Jonathan L. French. who caused the
arrest Of his son, Lee B. French on
the charge of breach of the peace
last Tuesday. was the principal wit
ness against him in City Court this
morning. The younger French, how
ever. was released after taking the
pledge not 10 drink