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PILES CURED IN @ TO IA DAYS

PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding Or
Protruding Piles in to IA days
Your druggist will refund money If
soc. d
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Frank Cullen was brought here
from Ferris Saturday night and
placed in jail on an alleged charge
Of unlawfully carrying arms.
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Licensed to Wed.

G. w. Goodman and Mrs. Josie
Roberts.
E. R. Pollock and Selma Stinson.
G. l.. Freeman and Rosa CarTon.
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Seed Corn.

have some corn from Reel Foot,
Tenn, that is suitable for seed
corn. Come see it. It's dry. d. H..
Thompson. 245
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Eliza johnson VS.. Austin Johnson
ellis Morrell VS.. VIII Morrell.
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w. A. CROW, High Priest.
W. L. P. LEIGH, Secretary.
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Meeting of Il. A. NJ.

Call meeting of Waxahachie Chap
ter No. 10, r. A. NJ, this evening at
Z O'Clock. Work in the M. aud p de-
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
CHILDREN PILE
UP SAVINGS in
NEW TRUST BANK

TWO clerks in the saving department
have been kept busy since yesterday
morning receiving deposits from
members of the Christmas Club. start
ed by the Delaware Trust Company.
Ninth and Market streets. Business
men. mechanics. busy housewives.
boys and girls brushed against one
other anxious to get their savings de-
posted There were more than 1000
depositors in the bank in this depart
ment at 10 o'clock this morning and
other depositors were coming. The
one cent club by payments made re-
gularly viii insure the depositor
$3.50 next December in time for
Christmas shopping
The ? cent club starts with ? cents
the first week Wit, that amount added
to the payment each week The pay
ments of a , cents club will be sc
cents in January, February 6S .
March, S13O; April S140; May, Si7S;
June $3.50; July S2.44; August. S2.76;
September, $3.50; October, S3.4S; No
vember. $3.50; December 81. making
total of $3.50 paid in by the deposit
tor
There also is five cents class.
which is likely TO be a popular one.
Many - the depositors are paying a
month in advance while others paid
more Although no Withdrawals are
permitted any person who fails to
keep up the payments for the entire
year will receive at the end of the
year the amount deposited In some
instances several members OF the
same family are depositors The
small sum each week is not missed
and at Christmas time will receive
$3.50. $2550 and S6375 according to
the class that the deposition is in al
the time. There is no cost to join the
club
Many persons having business in
the Delaware Trust Company Offices
this morning watched with much in.
terest the row Of children who focked
to the window to deposit their saw
ings
The bank officials attribute much OF
the popularity Of the plan to advertis.
! ing in THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
ROAD ACCEPTANCE
UP TO NEW COURT

When the commission appointed by
Judge Herbert L. Rice to condemn
the Philadelphia turnpike met yester-
day afternoon there were no obiec-
tions to the road being declared a
free highway. Il was decided that
on Tuesday next when the return OF
the commission is made to the Levy
Court that an extension of time for
receiving the final report be granted
until January 81 This action would
put the matter of acceptance or re-
lection of the highway up TO the in
coming Levy Court the present body
going out of Office on January II.
Members of the present court do
not think the e0unty should buy the
road at this<El
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
KEEP UP FIGHT
FOR GIRLS RELEASE

Judge Herbert L. Rice will hear
further argument tomorrow in the
habeas corpus proceedings instituted
last week for the release of Hazel
Rederfer from the Delaware Inous-
trial School for Girls. The girl had
been arrested by Agent Stout near
Dover, and Magistrate Wood, of that
town. committed her to the school.
The ground for the arrest of the girl
was that her home life was such that
she was in moral jeopardy. Her
mother and father live in Philadel-
phia, but are sepaf 3D. The girls
grandmother, a resi6f af Philadel-
phia. wants the care ~, grand
dughter. Il is alleged in tn, Y
to Judge Rice that the comm
of the girl was irregular
Her father. j. NJ. Rederfer, cam
here a week ago yesterday and con-
suited Philip l.. Garrett in the case
He returned to Philadelphia that af-
ternoon and received a fracture OF
the skull and died, and his funeral
took place on Christmas day.
According to Philadelphia reports
Rederfer lived at No. 2146 Stanley
street. When he returned from viii
mingion h. went to the door of the
house OF John Mclaughlin. No. 2l3.
Corliss street and after quarrel he
fell on the sidewalk and subsequently
died Mclaughlin was arrested on
the charge Of causing Rederfrr
death
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
DIR. MORTIMER
NOT FORCED
FROM CHURCH
Bishop Rhinelander Says
Clergyman Had No Trouble
With st. Marks VeStry
RESIGNS AFTER A
CONFERENCE WITH BISHOP

BY the United Press
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 27.-The
mystery Of the sudden retirement Of
Rev Or. Albert Garnett Mortimer,
rector Of the exclusive St Marks Pro-
testant Episcopal Church. not alone
from the church. but from the diocese
Of Pennsylvania remained unsolyed
today Bishop Rhnelander, after re-
fusing TO discuss the resignation, fin
ally said
Or. Mortimer has withdrawn from
the work Of the ministry. This action.
however, was not the result Of any
trouble between him and his vestry.
nor in consequence Of any request on
their part for his resignation H fol-
lowed upon a conference between
himself and me, in which personal
matters of serious moment were dis
cussed That is my final word ON the
subject"
Little credence was given here to
the persistent rumor that DR. Mort
inner had decided to join the Roman
Catholic Church. n he does il viii
not be I'm Philadelphia. This can be
said with authority because it is
known that Dr. Mortimer has made no
overtures to the Catholic clergy of
this city The authorities of the Cath
Ollie cathedral would undoubtedly
know if he had decided on such
action.
George Wharton Pepper warden
of the church said that while Dr.
Mortimer had leanings in that direc-
tion he could not answer one way or
the other.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
JAIL SENTENCE
FOR BROTHER WHO
SLASHED SISTER

Six months imprisonment and a
fine Of $50 and costs was the sentence
meted TO John r. Potter. colored by
Judge Churchman i'm City Court to-
day John was charged with assault
and battery by Mary Brewington. his
sister. who told of John slashing her
with razor on the cheek and arm.
The trouble occurred during visit
by John TO Mary's house: following
the assault, Mary had to so to a hos
pital for treatment
Martin Poniski who has been ar
rested frequently on the charge Oi
wife beating was held under 5000
bail for court Humane Agent Stout
told the court Poniski bore bad re-
putation
The wilc. according 40 Mr. Stout
was covered with bruises Dcspit,
these however. the woman was try.
ing TO have the case dropped as shi
had done on four previous occasions
after having her husband arrested
for beating her
Evening journal., 1912-12-27

president OF the Board of Trade. noti-
ned the members of the board of di-
roctOrs OF the board that q meeting
would be held that afternoon to per-
feet the organization of the Chamber
Of Commerce. II was one OF the
busiest days of the holiday shopping
season for many OF the directors and
they could not he present but
meeting was held late in the after
noon. lt is said that Of the nineteen
directors Of the Board of Trade but
eight officers and directors were pres
ont. not enough to make quorum.
Those present at the meeting, it is
said were President O c. purdy.
Vice president Josiah Marvel Cap
tain Horace Wilson, A. ID. Warner.
George w. Sparks c. C. Kurt and
w. 7. Budd II is claimed by one Of
those protesting against the manner
in which the reorganization was ef-
fected that some o' The absent direc-
tors of the Board were called up by
telephone and after being requested.
assented to be construed as present
In order TO count a quorum.
AT the meeting the designations OF
the directors of the Board of Trade
were accepted. but il is claimed that
there was no report OF the $4,000
subscriptions necessary TO make up
the $4,000 Greater Wilmington fund
being subscribed as a preliminary 10
the resignation taking eject which
al least one of the old directors un-
derstood was contingency The
following directors for the Chamber
OF Commerce were then chosen John
Bancroft. A. ID Warner =. s. dupont
Josiah Marvel Willard Spcalman.
Charles S Gawthrop II s. schult
william ID Mullen. George w. Sparks
I G. ID. Garretson. Rodney Thayer and
Samuel Is Smith
Some OF the newly-elected direc-
tors were gathered outside the room.
and when notified OF their election
they entered Tie meeting room A
meeting OF the newly-elected direc-
tors of the Chamber OF Commerce is
TO be held this afternoon TO receive
report from the Greater Wilming-
ton Committee of the Board of Trafe
and at this meeting the clash between
some of the old directors and the new
directors may occur because of a re.
lucfance of the old directors to re-
coenize the new organization as hav
ing been consututd legally
Some OF the directors OF The Boar,
Of Trade expect TO attend this after
Moons meeting and have something t'
say about the meeting OF Monday uf
teruo0n last A question may b
raised Of why such haste when IN
annual meeting OF the Chamber o
Commerce Is set for January 9 unit
which time IL Is contcnded the cleo
, tion could have waited Some of thl
men most active In the old Board o
Trade. like Howell S. England Franl
j. Williams, John 5. Mullin. Jr vii
!, liam G.. Mehaifcy. Charles A. Rudolph
, and others who took a big part In thl
. Greater Wilmington campaign, werl
not included i'm the new Board o
T Directors Of the Chamber of Com
d niece What effect the friction VII
O. have upon the $4,000 already plcdgol
+ or subscribed for the Greater VII
] mington fund remains TO be seen. tina
Z money having been subscribed 10 "ail
o. the Wilmington Board Of Trade n
! establishing at this time and In main
4 tanning publicity convention ~and in
= dustrial bureaus for the development
and advancement of Greater vii
= mington.'
Evening journal., 1912-12-27

closer until his tragic death. This
Mr.. COrteIyou can cOrrObOrate. Natu-
rally desired to strengthen the Nc
kinley administration at every point
Dnd looked on DeIaWare's Judicial
vacancy as one properly belonging 10
Mckinley's incoming administration
Just as Democrats now look on Taft
vacancies. Senator HOar Of Judiciary
Committee insisted on substantial Op-
position 10 WOlcott TO overcome pow
erful pressure Of Senator Gray for
immediate confirmation.
u told Senator Higgins would not
make serious charges against Chan
cellor Nolcott whom I held in high
esteem. Then steps in Willard SauIs-
bury with written memorandum
charging WOlcOtt with being a cOun-
try lawyer with no practice; only a
horse trading ease to his credit in the
Delaware reports. This turned the
trick. strengthened senator Hoar's
MINUS NinthtN tnc tuhiImdtiNU VI
Democrat and ! had the satisfaction
of seeing this important Office kept
for the Republican party which had
served with such zeal.
II noticed your newspaper clip.
pings state that John +. salisbury
was the salisbury that turned the
trick. This is a touching display OF
family loyalty bnt II is to laugh foI
those who know. We used no stool
pigeon like John r. willard was his
chief in that game and carried hi,
stun to Senator Higgins first hand
viii he deny III VIII he IN silenc,
let them put this thing up to me wher
he knows he carried memorandum
Of charges in his own handwriting e
Senator Higginsl II he does then W,
must start New Democratic Anania'
Club"
"YOur Brother.
"William Michael Byrne."
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
UP GOES THE
CITY CANINE
POPULATION

Three hundred and sixty-two mora
dog tags were issued by the police de-
plrtment this year than during the
previous year. These figures were am
nounced today. the total for the year
being 2S19 as compared with 2457 for
1911.
Ia speaking of the years work
George Kopp. city dog catcher, said
that the number OF CANNES rounded
up without tags and without muzzles
in the summer months was also much
less than iu 1911 The exact number
Of homeless dogs and others was
about 1900.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
TALE OF AGED
SNAKE HUNTER
TOUCHES JUDGE

Fred W. Cressey, who appeared be-
fore City Court today on a charge
of intoxication, established a record
in giving his occupation. This he
snakes and hop toads. Cressey. who
is an aged man, cried while testifying
and said he had a license TO gather
frogs Judge Churchman dismissed
the charge, telling Cressey not TO
come before him again.
Peter McHugh and Joshua Whaley
charged with a like offense were fin
ed 50 and costs each. Five other
men accused Of intoxication, were
dismissed, one Of them being James
Mcclure. who fell and cut his chin
last night James said he milked
cows al Farnhurst and ii allowed q
90 ho srGulf rff-'ri. t1crr
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
CLASH OVER ORGANIZATION
OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Opposition TO Transfer of The Greater Wilmington
Fund TO New Directors, on Ground Thai There
Was No Quorum at the Reorganization Meeting

Because of the manner IN which re-
organization of the Wilmington Board
Of Trade into the Wilmington Cham
ber Of Commerce was effected on
Monday afternoon Of this week, op-
position has developed to the new orr
ganization assuming the duties or
functions of the Board Of Trade.
SO pronounced has become the OPP
position Of some of the men who have
been most active in the Board Of
Trade TO the newly chosen directors
OF the Chamber Of Commerce taking
over its active management under the
circumstances that the president and
treasurer of the Board Of Trade have
been notified to refuse TO transfer TO
the directors OF the Chamber Of Com
mercc the money collected for the
boost Wilmington" campaign through
the efforts of the Greater Wilmington
] Committee
Frank j. Williams Is treasurer OF
the Board of Trad6, and it became
known today that he has been advised
by Howell S. England. who rs chair
man of the Greater Wilmington Com
mittce to retain in his possession the
money already subscribed by VIII
mingtonians for the Greater Whining
ton fund for a systematic campaign to
bring Wilmington TO the attention OF
the world and 60 try TO induce new
industries TO locate In this city.
70 rs understood that MIR England
raises the contention that The accept
ance OF the designations of the direc.
tors OF the Board of Trade and th,
selection of directors Of the Chamber
of Commerce Is Illegal, inasmuch a.
there was no quorum OF directors ol
the Board of Trade al which this ac.
ton was taken.
AS there IS to be a meeting of th'
directors OF the Chamber OF Com
merce this afternoon at 4 o'clock
the subject Is likely to be threshe'
out then. as some of the old dircc
tors of the Board of Trade are sais
: TO be- far from pleased al the reccn
developments Just what the outcom
and its effect upon the Greater VIII
miugtOn campaign remain 20 be seen
ID will be recalled that a few week
ago after the Greater Whining
ton campaign had been unde
: way. aud nearly $4,000 had bee
subscribed for the Greater Whining
ton fund. a suggestion was made q
one OF the noon-day luncheons that
{. merger Of the Manufacturers Asss
ciaaon Of Delaware with the Board {
Trade be effected Mayor Harriso
e w Howell as chairman of the generi
, committee Of the Board Of Trade de
q signated committee Of five TO NEE
a like committee of the Manufactul
crs' Association and Of the unaiilial
ed manufacturers of the State.
S conference OF these committees wa
] held and Il was decided to recommen
( the consolidation of the two organ
a izations
r Al the last meeting Of the Board {
4 Trade this recommendation was en-
e dorsed. II was learned that pract
cally all the officers and directors ,
the Board OF Trade signed a formi
resignation the understanding ,
+ some Of them being that the resigns
G tions we're to become effective whe
p the manufacturers had contribute
{ $4,000 to increase the Greater WI
& mington" fund TO S25,000
on Monday Josiah Marvel a vic'
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
WILSON WELL,
LEAVES TRENTON
FOR BIRTHPLACE

By The United Press.
PRINCETON. n j. Dec. 81
President-elect Wilson left this morn
ing for his old home at Staunton,
Va. having been pronounced fit for
the journey by Or. James Carnochan.
About himself again" was the
physicians comment just before the
Governor accompanied by Mrs Will
son started for the railroad station
The President-elect said he was feel
ing well again. though he intended to
take every precaution against ex-
posure TO fresh cold during the trip
The Governor will reach Staunton
tonight and leave there at 11.05 sun
day morning
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
Nor FoRcEn ro REsIGN.

JERSEY CITY, y. J., Dec 27.-Be-
yond positively denying that he had
been forced to resign as pastor Of
fashionable St. Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church Of Philadelphia. Of
which he had been rector for twenty
one years. Rev Alfred Garnett
MOI timer. one Of the best known OF
the ministers of the Episcopal chutch,
rrfrrCf to tifsrr7s Si.~r0 r0tirrWcIt fc,
day At the home OF his brother, the
Rev Frederick e. Mortimer in this
city, the former minister said that his
health had been failing for some time
past and he had suddenly decided TO
retire When told that there were
rumors in Philadelphia that he had
been counselled by Bishop Rhneland-
er at Philadelphia TO retire from the
ministry because OF an alleged scand-
al. DR.. Mortimer said
There is absolutely no truth i'm that
story. absolutely none at all | can
not understand how any such report
could have originated
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
EXPECT VERDICT TODAY
IN THE DYNAMITE CASES

conyulsed with mirth over the funny
column adorning a newspaper.
Big "Red" Smythe and Little
Jimmie" Ray. of Peoria. laughed up
roariously over a joke cracked by
George (Nipper) Anderson, of Cleve-
land. Olaf Tveitmoe, of San Fran
cisco. was the only solemn faced one
of the forty. High spirits prevailed
generally among the indicted labor
leaders They chewed tobacco or
gum and some ate candy Outwardly
they did not seem to worry over the
coming verdict.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
THEY MARRIED. HERE.

The Rev. W. Allen Wise, pastor of
Scott NJ. T.. Church. announced today
that he had ofiiciated on Tuesday,
December "a at the marriage Of Geo.
ID. Orr a salesman, living at No. 1903
Fayette street. and Miss Ida r. Wood
row, of No 1920 West Lexington
street Baltimore. They we're attend
ed by Mr. and Mrs. w o. Massey, Of
this city.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27

BY the United Press.
WESTFlELD ~ Y. Dec. 27.-The
contents of a bottle with which Harry
Payne or Grow, Of Chicago, last night
threatened to blow up the post office.
was examined today by a chemist
and found to contain nitro glycerin.
Payne was arrested and the federal
authorities notified. He is believed to
be demented.
Assistant Postmaster J. r. Douglass
was at work. Payne quietly said
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
GIFTs FOR CMILnREy.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MlDDLETOWN. Del, Dec 81
MISS lda VI Howell and Miss Anna
r. Lanson, principal and vice princi-
pal of the Middletown High School
entertained the teachers Of the school
and the pupils of the High School de-
partment on Friday evening last at
the school A Christmas tree with
handsome gifts for the teachers and
pupils had been prepared and the
evening was passed in a delightful
manner
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
THREAT OF DEATH WITH
DEMAND FOR TEN MILLIONS

"The government owes me 100000
O0O and I want you TO produce It az
once
Douglass told Payne he did not
have that much money In the safe.
"If you wait / will go and count the
money. however he told the man.
"Then Payne pulled a bottle from
his pocket and shouted: This is
nitro-glycerin, and If you stir one
step I will throw it at you and blow
the whole building up
He was Overpowered by the en-
ployes in the building.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
As. 6YRNE SAYS WILLARD
sA JLSBURY BLOCKED THE
8)LCOTT CONFIRMATION
sef's hat Present Democratic National Com
mitesman and Candidate for Senator, Had Ac-
iife large of the Campaign That Defeated
5e Democrat for Judge and Allowed
Republican TO Get Place.

hael Byrne. former
attorney for Delaware
aent in the practice Of
York City, today sent
his brother, John l..
city, stating that he
opposition to the con-
United States Senate
ment OF Chancellor
BIT as Federal Judge
396 and early in 1897,
d Salisbury, Demo
Committeeman and
cited States Senator,
"A Of the campaign
1lcotts confirmation.
% tant statement OF Mr..
sgram is to the effect
ulsbury, now Demo-
Committeeman and
nited States Senator,
rumental in blocking
affirmation.
bury, of Dover a
q Salisbury, has tried
it Of going to Wssn-
. to the Wolcott ap-
is at this. and asserts
lsbury with a writer
harging Chancellor
ng "a country lawyer
only a t0rse trad
redit in the Delaware
lened Senator IIoar'i
confirmation OF th'
ntee was blocked.
legram may have
Il upon the Demo
fight. inasmuch ai
)f the pertinent quts
sntly about Demo.
hat blocked Mr. VOL
n and which result
% Instead of a Demo
he iufigcship. Nh
December p, 1912.
ne.
ey sts.. Wilmington
John: Just back 4
f,lidays. Found youl
Ter about newspaper
clrcularized yOun;
ware dkdihNi nan
confirmation as Fed
That is not true
friends at the Del
pruance.
ury, not I, took ac
lpaign against VOL
e whirIWind cam
kinley and won hi
grew closer ant
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
= Wtr EXPERTS.

I Nlat are the needs Of the Of
. hses
. There's a way to perfect the Of
fee organization; a way TO in
. sure its efficiency and have each
. worker an expert
To secure the better grade of
. Office workers. summon them
. through the Want Columns
Stenograhers. c ou n { nts,
. bookkeepers. detail workers-all
: who help in Office work are TO
: be reached through the Want Coll
umns
Use the Wants for securing eN-
perts for Office work.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
I'm The Tnited Press.

BY The United Press.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Dec. 27.-
Judge Albert Anderson announced at
1905 o'clock this morning that the
dynamite jury was not ready to re-
port and ordered a recess until 2.S0
o'clock
The forty defendants were in their
places They were to remain i'm
court during regular court hours
until verdict was returned. The
indicted men came up smiling at $50
o'clock. Michael Young. of Boston,
and Fred Shlreman, of this city, were
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
MNG GEORGE Gods HrNTING

BY The United Press.
LONDON. Dec 27.-.King George
has so far recovered from his indis-
position that he was out shooting to-
day. according to a statement made
by Sir Frederick Ponsonby, private
secretary.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
TWINS IN NEWARk HOME

Special 10 THE EVENING. JOURNAL
NEWARK. Del. Lee 27-Winfeld
NJ 1overdale rural mail carrier on
Route No. ,. received congratulations
today the stork having brought a
pair OF h0ys to the Coyerdale home
this morning.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
ABANDON BREAKING CHARGE

Adam Lipki a boarder at No SIS
Chestnut street. was before City
Court today charged with breaking
and entering, but after hearing the
testimony the charge was changed to
one of breach of the peace. and Adam
was he'd under 500 peace bond
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
BRINGING DEAD BODY HOME.

The body Of Harry Carpenter, who
was killed in Limo. o.. is on its way
east. and upon arrival here. will be
taken to the home of the young mans
mother No. 500 Church street from
where the funeral will be held.
Evening journal., 1912-12-27
DEATH OF MRS. JOHNSON.

Mrs Eva Johnson. wife OF Charles
Johnson. a painter. of Wyoming. died
ON Christmas Day at her home of
pneumonia having been an sabout a
week. She is survived by her hus-
band and a daughter. aged about IA
years The funeral will take place
tomorrow