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Evening journal., 1912-12-27
FIREMEN's RELIEF.

The Wilmington Volunteer Fire
mems Relief Association Will meer in
the new headquarters at the north
east corner of Fourth and King
streets. for the first time on NoE
Years night
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
Mn0nMEN no ELEcr.

Jacobs Camp. Modern Woodmen Of
American will elect officers for tho
ensuing year this evening. The meme
bers are requested to be present AZ
the Lodge rooms, Ninth and Market
streets.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
ORDINATION pOSTPONED,

Announcement was made this af
ternoon that the ordination of the
Rev Howard Johnson. which was TO
have taken place in Delaware Ave-
nue. Baptist Church tonight, has been
postponed until a later date.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
lTENoAN RAILR0AD MEN sTRIkE.

ny The rniisd Press
MEXICO CITY Dec. 27.-sK thousand employees q the
Mexican National Railway today strike demanding
They asked that ihe wage rcsSa-
be demanded eghthour instead Of
hour day For several weeks labor organizers Aeve boon Susy
among the
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
VAS ISHED
EH0UGH, JUDGE
LETS 8ISONER GO

trff on. who was ar
,r on charges Of
1t ara and breach of the
Mrs. Stella Barn
m sa accused of ASSAULT
N Michael McGillion
arf to arrest him, was
sa n fn wo charges in City
aH ~ cases had been
lrGnn WW mis- morning and
counsel for Dick
nrca sute0 lot guilty plea for
m TaHss willis. counsel for
the court his client
m iw the charge of as
the case, Judge
aa.l d he had made an in
HaD a felt that Dickerson
d enough. he having
= r at the time he was
ant City Solicitor
he dismissal Of Nc
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
"MiIIIam Michael Byrne.'
10 IMPROVE sFoRE

john u Healy and son have OBJ
tanned a permit to make alterations
TO the store No. 6l7 Shipley street for
Mrs. Henry Miller The improvements
will cost 5000.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
lTHER.

NOTION Dee. 27.-Unset-
thr prevail tonight and
a Eastern States.
lAttHI Dee. 27.-FOr Della
hr+ ae light and Saturday
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
BrIcARs no BrNrw VAR on Turns.

ry The United Press
vu.NNA Dee s7-roe Buisaraas arc matAs aei'vs
preparations The asslas, rurSoy according 90
peeai dispatches today said that youths
due Tor military until 1915 being eonssrp,cs
and ai roora arc belns kept uudcT orders
Evening journal., 1912-12-27

vrxn,N FEDFRAIs FIRE on ONE sSorHER
ry rhe United Press
ii rAso. Texas neo s,.-rvo Mexican Federal aetasA.
ucnis mstssng rebels fought for than
au hour a. Western cbhuabus before So
discovered according 20 advises received here to
dag Twelve were killed and wounded
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
Make Your Dollars
Do Double Duty

This is the time of the year when DOLLARS
greatest purchasing power The reason for this is th
reducing sales and the specially prepared yearly sa
progress at Wilmington's leadin stores
Many stores are preparing fer inventory They
heavy stocks closing out odd-lots and sacrificing h
chandse in order TO put their house in order for
year. And as an extraordinary inducement for you
now on home needs and anticipate future necessity
buying opportunities not to be thought of for se7ers
come.
The best way 70 know about all these good Ii
advantage OF the economy they ford, is to read
JOURNALS advertisements clos ely and const55i
Prove it yourself by reading the advertisement
ING JOURNAL tonight
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Evening journal., 1912-12-27

e Evening JOURNAL
IS agfe Subscribers than
Cher paper in Delaware.
msans a home paper
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
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The Washington times., 1912-08-11
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The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Personal Mention

Mrs Charles Ray Dean is spending
several weeks at Belgrade Lakes, Me-,
where she will be Joined shortly by
Mr.. Dean.
Mrs. A. G. Clapham. accompanied by
her children, Is the guest Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter q. Dun
nington, at their place in Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Demonet and
have gone to Cape May, N. j., for the
month. They spent last month at the
Virginia White Sulphur Springs.
Mr., and Mrs. r. C. Glascock are
spending month at Elkton' Va
Miss Lenora M, DeGrange. who is
visiting in Boston and the New England
States, will spend some time in New
York before returning to Washington.
DR.. ard Mrs. 5. olin Leach are
Maine.
are spending several weeks at North
Chesapeake Beach, Maryland.
=
Miss Kathleen Perkins; Miss Mss. Iills ,,Is
Florence Brumm and Miss Henrietta
Brumm are at the Calver Cottage,
North Chesapeake Beach. Maryland.
for some time, chaperoned by Mrs.
Thomas Calver.
Harry ]. Lee, who has been the guest
Of his son and daughter-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. George Lee, in Chicago, has
returned to Washington.
Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rothschild, and
daughter, Miss Bernice Rothschild,
and son, Louis Rothschild, left WASH
ington yesterday to spend several
weeks at Pen-Mar, Pa.
Miss Rhoda Mountner has returned
to her home in Washington, from a
stay OF several weeks In Cleveland,
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs Maurice Rosenberg and
family ere spending the remainder
of the month at Blue Mountain House,
Blue Mountain, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Katz, who have
been visiting relatives during the past
week, have returned to their home In
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kohner and
daughters, Miss Katherine, Edith, and
Elizabeth Kohner, are spending the
month of August at Renshaw's Cot
tage, Rockville. Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Sinsheimer, of NJ
street. are spending several weeks at
Colonial Beach. Va.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11

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The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Murdered Mans Body
Found on Freight Train

MILLBANK, 8. D., Aug. i1.--A eoro-
ners jury has not yet been convened in
the case Of the dead man fuond on top
OF westbound Milwaukee train here.
Two suspects were today picked up at
Appleton, MINI, and held for investiga-
tion. The indications are that II Is a
case OF murder, as the mans throat
had been cut.
A IS bill and a letter addressed TO r.
#. Kirchbaum. Granite Falls, MINI,
were found In the dead mans pocket.
The hat OF the man was found in the
railroad yards at Correli, MINI, today,
and II is reported there was blood on
the ties In that vicinity. The murder.
It is thought. occurred at Correll.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Taft's Former Pastor
To Preach Socialism

PORTLAND, Me-. Aug. 1.-THE Rev.
Paul Harris Drake. former pastor of
the First Unitarian Church. Beverly,
Mass. which is attended by President
Taft, is going to preach socialism from
the pulpit OF the independent Peoples
Church here beginning september 1. He
created much talk when he resigned
from the pastorate OF the Unitarian
Church at the summer capital because
his salary was not raised, and later
when forced to resign his pastorate in
saco on account OF his socialistic doc
trines.
This is his first attempt at the es-
tablishulent OF a socialistic church. He
was ordained three years ago.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Debonnair Witness Is
Made Co-Defendant

BOSTON, Aug. 11.--As co-defendant
instead OF the debonnair witness he was
yesterday, Francis Vernon Wiley, treas
urer Of the Barre (Mass.), Wool Comb
ing Company. and member OF the great
English mill firm OF r. Vernon Wiley
and Company, of Bradford, England, to-
day was the central figure In the alien
contract labor law case, which was re-
sumed before United States Commits
sioner Grinnell.
Wiley, who is British subject, is
under thirty, and typical Englishman.
He was a government witness against
Arthur Saville, another Englishman,
charged with violation Of the alien con-
tract labor law. Wiley like saville, u
out on s, 600 cash ball
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Lawyer Exonerates Man
Who Kills Nagging Wife

DENVER, Col, Aug. 1I.--God will ex-
onerate the man who kills his nagging
Wife" So spoke Dalphln M. Delmas,
noted lawyer and attorney In the Thaw
case, In discussing today the causes
of crime.
Husbands" he said, "are often tam
TALKED into numbering wives by con-
snan., stant M Inagsips They are not re-
"Woman's Dress he declared, Can
not be an incentive to crime, however
immodest II may be. Only the woman
with the perfect figure OF true Grecian
proportion" he continued, has a moral
right to wear the modern form-disclos-
Ing modes Other women only accentu-
ate their ungainliness."
The Washington times., 1912-08-11

Mrs. Charles Ray Dean is spending
several weeks at Belgrade Lakes, Me-.
where she will be Joined shortly by
Mr.. Dean.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Glascock are
spending a month at Elkton. Va.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Demonet and
their daughter, Miss Helen Demonet,
have gone to Cape May, N. j., for the
month. They spent last month at the
Virginia White sulphur Springs.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11

Mrs A. G. Clapham. accompanied by
her children, Is the guest Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter g. Dun
nington, at their place in Virginia.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
Miss Doris Haywood Is
Visiting Mrs. Frank
B. Hume.

Miss Doris Haywood. who has been
making a series of visits along the
North Shore. Is now the guest of Mrs.
Frank r. Hume and Miss Mabel Hume
at the Imperial at Narragansett Pier.
II
Miss Louise HELEN has arrived at
New London, Conn.,, and is the guest
Of Miss Eleanor Reyburn at Oak
Lodge.
Mrs. Winthrope Murray Crane presided
at the tea table at the Pittsheld Coun-
try Club yesterday afternoon.
Miss Alice Goodwin, Of Washington,
has arrived at Newport and Is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Finley
and the Misses Finley.
-.
Mrs. Scott Dudley Breckinridge, wife
Of DR.. Breckinridge, has arrived at the
Arlington Hotel at Narragansett Pier
q
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh s. Legare. accom-
panied by Miss Helen Patten, are
guests at the Imperial Hotel, at Mar
ragansett Pier.
The Washington times., 1912-08-11
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The Washington times., 1912-08-11
LOCAL MENTION

"The Gsisha's Love Story" Simply
Delightful. Today, Virginia Theatre.
"Nanon, the Beautiful Finn" Great
three reel drama. Today, Virginia The
Atef.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-21
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IL.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IL.

BE II Enacted by the People of the
State of Arkansas:
That Sec. 16. Art 5. Constitution of
the State of Arkansas. be amended so
as to read as follows:
Article 5. Section l6. Each member
of the General Assembly shall receive
six dollars per day for his services dur
ing the first sixty days of any regular
session of the General Assembly. and if
any regular session shall be extended.
such member shall serve without further
per diem. Each member of the General
Assembly shall also receive ten cents
per mile for each mile travelled in going
to and returning from the seat of gov
ernment over the most direct and prac-
tieable route. When convened in extra
ordinary session by the Governor, they
shall receive three dollars per day for
their services during the first fifteen
DAYS. and If such extraordinary session
shall extend beyond fifteen DAYS,
they shall receive no further par diem.
They shall he entitled to the same mile
age for any extraordinary session as
The terms of all members of the General
Assembly shall begin on the day of their
election. and they shall receive no com
pensation. perquisite or allowance what
ever. except as herein provided"
Filed in the office of the Sec
rotary of State on the 18th day
of April. 1912.
Each eleCtor may vote for or against
the above amendment
Witness my official sigature,
this Goth day of May. 1912
EARLE w. HODGES,
Secretary of State.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-21

4. The State Text Book Commission
| shall be governed by the following
policy: 1t shall hasten the publication
OF text books. beginning with books for
the primary grades. as fast as APPROX
ed manuscripts can be secured and pub
LEGATION facilities are afforded by the
State and the Commission shall make
no contract with any publisher for a
longer period than six years, and no
contract shall be made for any book
which shall interfere with the publica-
ton of a substitute by the state at any
time.
Sec. IL. That members OF the State
Text Book Commission shall receive as
full compensation for their services
the sum of $500 per day. for each and
every day they are actually engaged In
the performance of their duties. and
places of residence. The amount of
time each Commissioner shall devote to
the work of the Commission shall be de-
termined by majority of the Commits
sion. and for the purpose of supplying
the Commission with printing. stationery
and other Incidental expenses there is
allowed said Commission a contingent
fund amounting tn $4,000 per year.
Sec. 10. That to cover the per diem,
railroad fare and contingent expenses OF
said Commission for biennial period
beginning December IL. 1912, and ending
December II. 1914. there is hereby APP
propriated from the state treasury from
any money not otherwise appropriated
the sum of slo.000.o0. or so much there
man and secretary of the Commission
shall file with the auditor of state
vouchers for the per diem. railroad fare
and contingent expenses. herein pro-
vided for. and the auditor Is authorized
to draw his warrant on the state treas
urer therefor
Sec Il. That the text books. the pur
chase or production or which are pro-
vided for in this Act. shall be distribut
ed in the following manner: Where
books are purchaead or contracted for
from publishers other than the state.
they may be sold by regular dealers
whose margin of profit shall be fixed
by the Commission: where the books are
printed by the state they shall be dis
tributed by the county examiners and
county superintendent or public instruc-
ton under such terms and limitations
may be prescribed by the State Text
Book Commission.
Sec. Is. That all acts and parts of
;Uets in conflict with this act are hereby
repealed and this act snail take effect
and be in force from and after the date
of its adoption by the people
Filed in the office of the Secfe-
tary of State on the 9th day of
May. 1912.
Each elector may vote for or against
the above Act.
Witness my official signature,
this Goth day of May, 1912
EARLE w. HODGES
Secretary of State
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-21
Had Parallel In History.

The musicians OF the Titanic, who
played requiem for the sinking ship
and went down to their deaths with
her, are entitled to be placed among
the heroes Of the disaster, No more
striking, more graphic incident Is re-
ported than that of the people on the
lifeboats hearing the fainting melody
of the band coming over the water TO
them. These musicians died at their
posts. for doubtless in the beginning
they were told to play simply to keep
up the courage Of the passengers, ana
they played to the terrible end. READ
ers of Carlyle will remember another
instance OF the music and the musi-
clans dying together. in his narration
of the Girondists singing the Marseli-
laise at the foot Of the scaffold, the
singers diminished one by one as the
guillotine did it's work until there
was one voice only. and then no voice
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-21
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IA.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IA.

BE IL Eenacted by the People of the
State of Arkansas:
Every elective public officer in the
State of Arkansas may be removed from
office by the electors entitled to vote
for a successor of such incumbent.
through the procedure and i'm the man
aer herein provided for. which proceed
IRE shall he known as the recall and is
In addition to any other method of re-
moVal provided by law
a To effect the removal of an cleo
tive state officer. petition signed by
the electors entitled to vote for a site
cessor to the incumbent sought to be
removed. equal In number to twelve per
centum of the entire vote cast at the
preceding election for all candidates for
the Office which the encumbent sought
To be removed occupies. demanding the
election of n successor to the officer
named I'm said petition. shall be address
ed to the state board of election com
missioners. provided said petition shall
be circulated in not less than five coun-
ties in the state and shall be signed in
each Of such counties by electors equal
in number to not less than one per cen.
tum of the entire vote cast in each of
said counties at said election. as above
estimated. Such petition shall contain
a general statement of the grounds upon
which the removal is sought. which
statement is intended solely for the in
formation of the voters and the suffi-
cheney of which shall not be open to re-
view.
When such petition shall be filed
with the state election commissioners
they shall submit the same. together
with a statement of its sufficiency to
the governor. who shall Immediately
order and fix a date for the holding of
the election, which shall take place not
less than sixty days and not more than
eighty days from the date of filing the
petitions and certificate with the gov
ernor If. by the prayer of the petit
TONERS Il is the governor whose removal
is sought the petition and certihcas .
before mentioned shall be filed with the
auditor of state who shall proceed in
the form and manner as prescribed for
the governor
e In the event the officer sought to
he removed is the governor secretary of
state. or attorney general. officials now
comprising the state board of election
commissioners. either official sought 10
member of said state BOARD of election
commissioners for the purposes herein
( provided and such vacancy or vacancies
t on said state board of election commits
| sioners shall be filled by other state of
| hcials in the order named following:
! l. The auditor of state.
| 9 The state treasurer
| ;. The commissioner of mines man
ufacturers and agriculture
4. The superintendent of public in
4 struction.
i g. The justices of the supreme court
| In the order of their seniority as such
/ d. The governor shall make or cause
to he made publication or notice for the
! holding of such election. and the cleo
/ ton commissioners of the various eoun.
i ties of the state shall make arrange
4 ments for such election. and the same
shall be conducted, returned and the re
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-06-21

enduring love. Caleb had large hands
and feet. So had George Washington.
Caleb had freckles and his ears stood
out. Wasn't that the way with Thomas
Jefferson? Caleb shouldn't throw his
love and his life away on country
woman. There were hundreds of rich
women who would just scramble to
get him II 1t were known that he was
in the market.
Caleb Henderson was tiattered till
his brain whirled. The handsomer OF
the two girls made an appointment
to meet him at the same blackberry
patch at the same hour next day and
when he went to the house to supper
he looked so queer and acted so alb
sent-minded that the Widow Clymer
remarked:
Caleb, you may be going to come
down with fever | guess I'd better
make you some smartweed tea"
"Oh, I'm all right" was the reply.
None O. your family ever had fits.
did they?"
"Of course not"
See any blacksnakes today and get
a shock?"
"Noap."
Caleb braced up and tried TO shake
off suspicious, but when the widow
slipped out to the barnyard after sup
per and found him trying to milk a
COW on the wrong side she said to
herself
Il can't tell what 1t is, but some
things going to happen. That young
man is either going to be sick, OF
else something has happened today
to put new kink in his brain. III
keep an eye on him for little while.
There were but few guests at the
summer hotel, and the young lady
who was to meet Caleb the next day
and did meet him, was bored and
wanted diversion. She Jollied him
and by the time they had met -four
times she had smashed his engage
ment to the widow and learned the
history OF his life. 1t wasn't under
stood In SO many words, but wal
strongly inferred by Caleb, that II
case he could get out OF his tanglt
with the willow he could become thu