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Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Among which will be more Horses and
Mules of the best quality than was ever
in one bunch on this Peninsula.
- No. l. Pair Of SoFrel Horses,
= 16 hands high, 5 and years old.
~ weigh 2500 pounds, well mated,
extIa broken in all harness. This team
is as good as the best.
No. 2. Bay Horse, is hands high, 5
years old. weighs HOO pounds, extra we'll
broken single or double.
No. 8. Chestnut sorrel Mare, years
old, 16 hands high, weighs 1850 pounds,
broken in all harness, good saddleT, is
handsome mare.
No. 4. Snow White Mare, 5 years old,
l54 hands high, weighs 1000 pounds, nice
saddle mare and kind in all harness.
No. 5. Dark Sorrel Mare, years old,
l54 hands high, weighs 1000 pounds, kind
in all harness..
No 6. Pair Chestnut Sorrel Mares, 5
aud Z years old, l52 hands high, WeighH
1000 pounds each, broken in all harness,
but are sore and city gated.
No. Z. Roam Mare. 10 years old, 153
hands high, weighs 1850 pounds, kind in
al harness.
No. s. Bay Mare, 8 years old, I5l
hands high, can step forty gait, and can
drive as far in as short tine az any mans
horse. Have used her in my business for
II months She has made 60 lriles in
one day lots of times.
No 9. Roam Stsllion, years old, il
hands high, weighs 800 pounds, well bred
very handsome.
Carload, u Head Horses & Mares
Ranging in age from to years, weigh.
ing FROM 900 20. 1l00 pounds. These
horses are bought off farms in Iowa, will
be shipped direct TO me and will pass
through no horse markets where they
might become infected with distempeF OF
Lpinkeye. These horses will be carefully
selected by as good judge as the country
affords.
Carload Of Missouri Mules, rs Head
bave also bought carload of Mules,
direct from farms in Missouri. Thesi
lmules range in nRe from 20 6 yearS
weighing from 200 TO 260O pounds {
psir, 90 good % stands on the soil, sht
kind you never bad an opportunity 8,
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Cattle

Twelve head Of Cattle, consisting Of 10
good Mich Cows, Heller and i Steer.
These milch cows are grade Guernseys
and all good mixers. Five of them are
fresh. Steer Pole Angus stock.
HOCS.-ThFee Brood SOWs, PO'aud
China, all due to iarToW in April. l9
Shoats, Weighing about 80 los. each.
Poland China Stock.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Two iron axle iarm wagons, York
caTriege, road cart, hay higgins, new
peach bed and springs, 10th Century
manure epFeader, new last year; / milk
dearborn, one 5-toOt DeeEing mower, one
9-spout Ontario drill, Evans corn
planter, randall harrow, spike harroWs,
/ wood and iron roller. 2 wheel culti-
Vators, hand cultivatOF, two 2-hOFse
pleWs, one l-horse ploW, l DeeTing hay
rake, good grain fan, corn shelter, Wheel
barrow, lot of four, DthFee, double and
single trees, forks, hoes, shovels, corn
knives.
HARNESS-TWoe eets wagon harness,
sets plow harness, lot of collars, brides
halteTs, blankets, good dearborn pole
and set single carriage harness.
OhIGIAEN6-A ulGo iOb VI DHIEeu
Plymouth Rock Hens and BOOSTERS, thor
oughbred; henneTy, lot of chicken
corps.
DAIRY FIXTURES-Milk cans, stFai-
ner, buckets and lot Of pork barrels.
One.half interest in AZ acres Of Wheat
in the ground.
TERMS OF SALE
On oil sums Of $20.0O and under, the
Cash win be required; on all sums over
that amount credit of Ten (I0) Months
will be given by purchaser giving a bank
able note With approved endorser. In
teEest added from day Of sale. Positively
no goods TO be removed until terms are
complied with.
e. e. VAIL.
H. v. Buckson, AuctioneeF.
VIM. q. Janyier, Clerk.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS OF THE PENINSULA

Boys playing on the ice on a pond in
the rear of Perryville High School build
ing discovered the head of man, and the
body OF Perry Cooper, colored, who dis
appeared December l6, was found.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

While the women of the Christian Pres
byterian Church were planning how to
raise $500 fer needed Improvements near
Iy all the roof and the chimney were
blown of, which will require several hun
dred dollars more.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Despite Coroner's verdict that Per
ry Coopev's death was due to accidental
drowning in q Perryville pond, the COL
ored population believes be was murder
ed, because another negro after aquarrel a
with Cooper threatened to get even with
him, even if it took him 10 years.
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cHIRoPoDY
MRS. JAMES

Corn, bunions, ingroHing nails or any
affections of the feet antiseptieally and
painlessly treated by graduate chiropndist.
Also Shampooing, Manicuring and Scalp
Treatment. Hair combings made up in
the latest stvle.
HIGH STREET, ODESSA, DEL.
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Wanted :!

Married man of good steady habits
wanted for farm work, must have refer
ences from former employer; house aud
frewood furnished aud good wages paid,
fine place for the right man, Apply to-
C. E. S. sPEAKMAN,
Smyrna, Del.
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oLEAR nE
9 Head OF
HorsesSCoIts
No. l. Klondike, bay horse,
l3 years old. This borss has
Voeen my driver for ten years;
L. - hnn k,nn.. nrrnrrrhndr,ln dn;nnr and

IN TACT has Deen eVeryOOoys OrlVerI ano
still looks like a three year old.
No. 2. Norman, bay horse, 5years old,
will work anywhere you put him, and
his equal is hard to find. Always ready
to do his best.
No. 8. Linda, black mare, IL years
old. She is as good as any man owns for
farm purposes.
No. 4. Mable, gray mare, IL years old,
will work anywhere on the farm; No.
driver and an elegant saddle hack.
No. 5. Lola, bay mare, years old,
broken in all harness and fearless OF all
objects. This is a great big fine FLY, and
ct for show ring; has many admirers.
No. 6. Janet, black mare 2years old,
sired by Delbrook, sound, quiet and
affectionate. This is daisy.
No. 7. Jaybird, bay horse 5 years old,
never better one hooked up; can't book
him wrong, good all around horse, just
the kind farmer needs.
No. 8. Justine, gray colt, 8 months
old, and a nice one.
No. 9. Lorewood, bay colt, 8 months
old, very fine.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Robins are building nests in Immanue
Episcopal churchyard, New Castle.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Lewes' ice plant lie preparing to en-
large and double it's capacity.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

A new corn and tomato esnnery will be
erected at Masseys.
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Public Sale

The undersigned, intending to discon-
tiRue farming, will sell ct Public Sale, on
the farm where he now resides, known as
the DIR. ]. G. Mccoy Farm, ! miles east
of Summit Bridge, Delaware, on the road
leading from Summit Bridge to ST..
Georges,
Wed. MARCH 9th, IL
At 10 o'clock A. M.
The following described personal pro-
perty to Wit:
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Highland Grange has indoTsed the
Pure Seed bill pending in the Legislature.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Fer stealing their way on freight tiaine,
William Britiingham. cOlOred, and Frank
Meelin and Herman Woody. white, were
each sentenced to six months in jail by
Magistrate Boulden al ElkIOn,
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Viola Heath, q 14-year old cOlored girl,
is under arrest in Wilmington az the burg
lar who stole quantity Of clothing from
Mrs. Emma Underhiil's home.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The 3O.aers farm Of James MGCloud,
near Ridgeley, has been bought by DIE.
F. Smith for $500.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The Mar-Dsl Canning Company formed
at Centreville, will spend $4,000 on can
ning houses at Wye Station, Carville and
Ashland Md, and Armstrong Del.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Milford Council has appointed a new
Board of Health, with DR.. William Mar
shall, Jr., Dr.. John g. Dawson, DR..
James P. LoAand, George H. Hall and
George E. Roach membert.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Lieutenant Elvid Hunt, U. s. A., on
special duty with the Delaware Militia,
has been detailed to make the annual
Government inspection Of the regiment.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Dewey Bankolbenburg. sged II, for
merly an inmate Of 9 home in Schenec-
tady, is under arrest in Wilmington on
the charge of being runaway boy
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Losing a pocketbOok with $64 in cash
and checks, F. ]. HOlson, a Georgetown
business man, Sunday found the pocket
book 10 his yard with the checks, but
the S34 in cash missing.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

R. W. Messenger. E. r. S. Grimes,
Thomas S. Holt and James B. Wright
have been granted charter for national
bank at fredericksburg.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

From 2l4 White Leghorn puliets
George Lidell, of Liberty Grove, is receiv
ing l67 eggs a day. From a pen ot "a
fowls IS eggs a day are being received.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

William Taylor, aged l6, of Whining
son, was accidentIy shot through the
right hand by companion while playing
with a revolver.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
after being closed seven weeks, opened to
navigation Saturday, when baFRes frozen
in during the cold wave, passed out.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

After ransackinR the homes OF James
Price in Kent county Saturday night
thieves departed without carrying off any
thing Of value.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Leonard and Harry Campbell, aged Is
and 21, charged with beating up Ralph
Mustard on Sunday, we're held in $500
bail each for further hearing in Will.
mington City Court.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Miss Ellen Walker teacher in one of
the Wilmington public schools, was cut
about the head and fscs when transOm
fell and struck her.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The Odd Fellows at Bear made enough
money by a recent supper to equip their
lodge room with chandeliers, drop lights,
carpets and linoleum.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The Pomona Grange meeting to have
been held at Milton in January, post
Doped on account Of the cold wave, will
be held March 28th.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

O1e new case of typhoid fever was re-
ported to the Wilmington Health Depart
ment, making a total of % cases.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Miss Viola Rose, of North East, has
been appointed matron Of the West Ches-
ter Normal School, at West Chester, Pa,
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

During a saloon fight in Wilmington, a
beer glass hurled by somebody gashed the
throat OF Stanley Galoski, aged 20.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Richard Wright, alleged to have been
ct the head of the gang of thieves that has
robbed numerous stores on the Eastern
Shore, has been arrested in New Jersey.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The Talbot Packing Company, Cordova
is contracting with farmers for tomatoes
and corn at $40 per ton and peas at $45
per ton.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

A proposition to establish a weekly
paper ct Rehoboth Beach is meeting with
favor aud Council is encouraging the
projectors.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

Two hundred paintings and pea and
ink drawings of the late artist, Howard
PYLE. are TO be exhibited in the dupont
Hall in Wilmington for the benefit Of the
people of that city.
Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

The alumni of Delaware College held
their annual reunion and banquet at the
Wilmington Country Club Saturday night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
COM MERCIAL CLUB
WILL DO BOOSTING

The Utah board of control of the
National Irrigation congress at meet
ing ut the Commercial club Yesterday,
appointed A. II. Cook member Of
the board and chairman Of the com.
mittee on restaurants and hotels. w.
II. Shearman was appointed to the
board as chairman of the committee
on public entertainment, and G. A.
Shay was named member of. the board
and chairman Of the committee on
music
Those present entered upon an in
formal discussion of plans for the con
vention, and it was the universal opin-
ion that the big gathering should prove
an unprecedented success. No official
action was taken,
A meeting Of the executive commit.
tee of the irrigation congress and the
Trans Mississippi Commercial congress
also was held to discuss publicity for
the important convention. Tt was de-
cided to place all publicity work in the
hands Of the Commercial club publicity
bureau. An appropriation of $500 was
made TO commence an advertising cam
paign.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
NJ NIECE IS TO Be
CITY ELECTRICIAN
City Commissioners Choose
Him After Consideration of
Six Applicants for Place.

AS a special order of business this
morning the city commissioners will con-
slider five ordinances, among which is
that creating the office OF city cleo
trician defining his duties. establishing
ton, insulation and maintenance of cleo
trio light and power wires. apparatus and
appliances. providing for permits and
inspection and fixing penalties for the
violation of the enactment.
Immediately following the passage Of
will move the appointment OF irwin Nc
Niece TO the newly created position,
which Will pay yearly salary of $500,
Mr.. McNiece, who is % years OF age.
Niece. dean Of Westminster college. and
Is at present the superintendent Of the
Logan station OF the Telluride Power
company, by which he has been employed
for four years He is a graduate or the
University Of Prlnceon of the class of
American Institute OF Electrical Engi-
neering, He has had extensive experience
In the field of electrical engineering, hav-
Ing for number OF years been the en-
ployee OF large eastern corporation.
and was highly recommended to the city
commissioners, who decided upon his ap-
pointment yesterday morning in an In
formal session after the regular commits
sion meeting,
The commissioners considered six ap-
McNiece We're Fred p. Vinegar. IL L..
Cummings. Jr,, T. j. Yates Ferd BiIIeter
and l., j. Christensen.
The ordinance makes il the duty Of the
city electrician 10 inspect the consiruc-
tions installation and repairs OF all cleo
trio light and power wiring, appliances
and apparatus in or running to any
building In Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
BOY LOSES FINGERS,
FRACTURES SKULL
Disastrous Results Follow
Touching of Match to
Cartridge.

Randolph Reusser aged II years. son
OF r. Reusser 1905 Eleventh East street.
ianitor mt tho Emerson school. is at tho
Holy Cross hospital with Il fractured skull
and two fingers missing from his right
hand. as the result OF touching match
10 the end Of rifle cartridge which he
picked mp on tho parade grounds at Fort
Douglas yesterday afternoon.
The cartridge Is one used by the SOL
diers In maneuvering practice. the charge
being composed of and paper lg-
norant of his danger, the boy touched
match TO the wax and held the car
fridge In his hand, The fire penetrated
10 the powder. causing it 10 explode,
Both hands were badly lacerlted and
two fingers were so mangled that they
Will have to be removed today. The
cartridge was blown from the boys grasp
and struck him In tho forehead. fractur-
Ing the bone.
DR.. T w Stevenson attended the boy.
According to DIR. Stevenson, the boys in
that nelghborhood have been I'm the habit
OF searching for these cartridges at the
fort and many OF them are now In pos
session of them. He believes that lln-
less steps arc taken 10 stop the practice
OF allowing the shells to remain on the
parade grounds. other serious accidents
may result.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
ORGANIZE COMPANY
FOR COLONIZATION

Articles OF Incorporation were filed
with the county clerk Yesterday bv The
Utah Colonization Fund corporation an
organization which is launched for the
purpose or further financing the Jewish
colony near Gunnison, where the colony
has taken up 5000 acres OF land and has
already expended $4,000 in improve
In order TO raise a further sum Of s75.-
900 or 500, 900 which Will be needed In
the next few years. TO carry the work to
a successful elimination the company
was formed. II is proposed to loan the
funds TO the colonists at a low rate OF
interest In order that they might have
every facility for carrying on thelr recle-
nation work without financial handi-
cap.
The company Is capitalized for 800 900
The OFFICERS given are: Adolph Bacr
president; Adolph Simon. first vice prcsi-
dent; George a Aucrbach second vice
president David Spitz. secretary; Henry
Cohn. treasurer, Samuel Newhouse. Louis
Cohn. Nathan Rosenbiatt BENJAMIN
Brown and Daniel Alexander, additional
direCfOrS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
GRADUATION DAY
FOR ALL HALL0MS
Students Will Hold Interesting
Exercises in Salt Lake
Theater Tonight.

The twenty-fifth annual commencement
Of All HaIlows college will be held this
evening at Sis at the Salt Lake theater.
This Is jubilee year for the college, hence
unusual preparations have been made for
tonight's exercises. Former members OF
the faculty and alumni will be pres
ent
The boys have been training for sew
eral weeks for play entitled IF Were
King" There will be a special musical
programme by the college orchestra un-
der the leadership of Prof. Anton Peder-
sen. In the overture medley selection,
Days OF Old" the Junior choir Will sing.
Special musical selections will be a cor
net solo, Nevins Rosary" by Len Hod-
CERT: and a violin solo, Ellerton's "zin-
garcscs." by Alhe Isom. The address to
the graduates will be given by William
G. Mcmillan, Ill. b, University Of Mich
ican Charles McGil will be the vale
dlctolian.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
EASTERN ELKS TO BE
SALT LAKES GUESTS

The first acceptance OF the general in
vitation sent ont by Salt Lake lodge
No. 80. Il. r. o. f.. to delegates from
all other lodges In the United States to
Visit Salt Lake City en- route to the
grand lodge session next month in Port
land was received yesterday and. ap-
propriateiy enough. the first lodge to re-
spond TO the Invitation was New York
lodge No. !. This lodge, the parent body
OF the great organization. Will visit this
city en- route from the Portland meet
ing, making this city a stopping place
on the return trip IN order To- have more
time to spend here.
The New York Elss travelling In a
train de luxe, will reach Salt Lake City
NJ o'clock a nj. OF the second DAY
following the close of the grand lodge
and will remain until $50 in the even
ing. This Is the longest stay to be made
In any one place in the itinerary OF the
Now Workers and the local f.lks have
planned an elaborate entertainment for
the distinguished visitors;
Another acceptance followed close on
the heels Of the first. The Omaha lodge
OF Elks has notified tho Salt Lake lodge
that their delegates will spend about
three hours in this city ell route 10
Portland. and J. w. Collins. chairman
OF the, entertainment committee. Is busiiv
planning how much entertainment he
can crowd into that limited space
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
MODERN WATER PIPE
MAY SOLVE PROBLEM

The city commissioners will discuss
this morning the installation OF 5000 feet
of cast iron pipe in the city Creek cam
yon to replace the Twentieth ward sup
ply line, which was originally laid in
1885
When an examination OF the pipe was
recently made by Charles F Barrett,
superint cndent Of waterworks. II was
found that ii had become rotten and in
many places so cloegcd with scale that
TO endcavor 10 repair II only resulted In
more damage
The cid pipe led from the second tank
in the canyon TO the corner Of street
and Sixth avenue. where the water was
distributed
1t is expected that the now pipe when
II is installed, will to q large extent
obviate the shortage which has existed
on the north bench. where residents have
complained OF not getting sufficient wa
ter. The estimated cost of the new
work Is s624o. exclusive OF the laying.
The installation is to he between the
first and second tanks in the canyon.
Later 1t is expected TO replace the re-
mainder OF the pipe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
CHRISTENSEN AGAIN
HONORED BY BOARD
For Sixth Time He Is Chosen
as Superintendent of
Schools.
CHOICE Is UNANIMOUS
Employment of Additional
Teachers Is Authorized;
Salaries Increased.
CHOICE is UNANIMOUS

Bv a unanimous vote Of the board of
education and upon the motion of II d.
V. Van Pelt, D. H. Christensen was
last night reelected for his sixth con
socutive term as superintendent OF the
Salt Lake city schools. Mr.. Christen-
sen will on July commence ms
twelfth Year in the service OF the
board. The odd year is accounted for
by the fact that he was originally en-
ployed to fill the uuexpired term oi
Frank Cooper who resigned his place
as superintendent in 1901, to go to
the northwest.
About two months ago the board FOR
mally notified Mr.. Christensen that he
would be reelected TO the post OF SUI
perintendent and the action last night
WAS in confirmation of the previous ac-
tion.
After eleotine Mt. Christensen the
hoard appointed him as its delegate to
the convention of the National Edu-
cation association, which will meet III
Chicago early ip July, and appropria'
ted the money to defray his expenses j..
l.. r. Judd, clerk of the board, was
authorized to begin the taking of the
school census of l9l2-l913. Books will
be printed and enumerators employed
at once so that the census may be ta'
ken between July ID and 81, as re
ouired by the state law.
The board designated Alma c. Clay
ton. truaut officer, and Eli A, .Folland,
superintendent Of school buildings, to
act during the summer rs supervisors
over the various school grounds, whic h
are to be used as Fairgrounds for chill
dren during the vacation period.
The employment of the following
teachers for the next term was au-
thorized;
Ida Coombs, Ida Hamilton, Cordelia
Hendrickson, Chloe Sharp, Vervene
HAYES, Mary Storcr, Pearl Swift, Maud
E. Martin. Florence Pohlzon, Mary B
Savles, Willard Harwood.
The following teachers who forgot to
send In their notices of acceptance of
their appointment as teachers were or
dered added to the roll for next year
George A. Eaton. Sara Karrick, z
f. Fl, Scott, Mathilde Domenge. A. o
Garrett. Mamie T. Moffett, Wimfred
Over, c. n. Angel, F.. A. Morgan
Marjorie Simmons, Ortho Fairbanks
Nellie Rosser, Matte Porter, Rachel
Ure, Clara Kener, Edith Christy, Car
rie Sappington
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-12
"RAlLROAD DAY" Al
LAGOON SATUI

The Hartman System FedegtA
Employees OF Salt Lake and d
hold an outing at Lagoon next q
10 be known as Railroad Day.
ness men Of this city have dott
which Will be given as prize I
the winners of various contti;
programme which has been prz
the occa sion includes the follot|
lures 10 receive awards:
FiftyTard race for ladies Nd
20 years OF age; fat mems race
old mems race, % yards. flI'
race. % Yards. sack race. a
three-leSged race, 25 yards n
swimming race, free-for AL: n
race. sbopmen only. tub rad
mems race, 100 yards: boyf
yards; mems race. 100 wards; N
s 10 l2 years 30 yards; boys, n
s years, % years; skating coule
son with largest family; prclp3
boy less than . years, prslu4
girl less than > years; youngez
twins; ladies and giis' races
and 15 yards; tug OF war, 81
against Ogden; prize waltz. ~
step baseball game, Salt LAKE
against Ogden shopmen. Au%
furnished by the Rio Gzands
quartette and by William Bfasa