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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
ON ROAD
AT MIDNIGHT
Oscar TeetS, COIOred Accused
Of Murder Of Farmer
Callahan at EaStOn
SAY SCANTLING WAS
USED AS A WEAPON

EASTON, Md. Sept 26s-Oscar
Teets, colored was arrested yester-
day by Deputy Sheriff James A. Can
men on a charge of numbering John
r. Callahan. a farmer of Talbot coun-
~. Last Saturday night Mr. Callahan
was killed near New Bridge. on the
road leading from Easton to Denton,
and II was supposed his death was
caused by a driving accident
Yesterday afternoon Deputy Sheriff
John II. Machale arrested Lewis Mad
den on suspicion of being implicated
i'm the murder and put him through
the third degree Madden, who lives
on the road leading from Easton to
Denton, said that about u o'clock
Saturday night Teets called him from
his house and said that some one had
run over him and torn his carriage
up Madden asked him whether he
knew who it. was, and Teets said no.
but he would fix him If he found out
who It was. At this point Mr.. Cal
lahan came down the road leading his
horse and remarked to them that they
had run over him. Teets said mo.
you ran over me and tore my car
riage up" Callahan said that II he
bad he would pay for the repairs.
and added Come 90 down the road
and look at my carriage. which is torn
up and started back down the road
leading his horse.
Madden said he knew Teets had a
bad temper. and begged him not to
20 down to where Mr.. Callahan's car
riaee was, but Teets picked up a
piece of scantling and started down
the road after Mr.. Callahan. saying
that he would kill him. Madden die
not go. but returned to his home.
Sunday he heard of Mr. Galatians
condition, and later of his death, and
in conversation with Teets. said 81
suppore we viii bequestioned in refer
ence to the accident" and Teets re-
piled. u guess not: but what differ.
ence does it make? No one knows
who killed him"
Both men are locked up in separ
ate cells. and not allowed to see on'
another. The citizens Of the town arr
greatly excited over the matter
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26

BY The United Press.
NEW HAVEN, Conn Sept g.
Governor wilson's New England trip
took turn Of interest TO the candi-
date to-day when a man who had
heard his speech here edged through
the crowd and said
Governor I'm a relative Of jim
Smith Of New Jersey. but ! want to
shake your hand for doing him up
He was Bernard Lynch. a business
man Of New Haven and a distant cou-
sin of the ex-hoss Of Jersey. Cover
nor Wilson shook hands with him
heartily and said
Thank you; that's very generous
of you"
The governor started his second and
busiest day with the satisfaction Of
having slept in a regular bed for the
first time since a week ago Saturday
night, Just before he ait Sea Grit for
his western trip. He achieved tho
comfort by patronizing the Taft
House which WAS built by Charles
p. Taft. the brother of the President
1T felt mighty good TO sleep in a
four-legged bed" said the Governor
after sleeping so much on a two
legged one
Wilson also enjoyed the luxury OF
a bath In a regular bat tub, instead OF
makeshift shower In the Pullman.
To-day's program called for
speeches at Springfield. Barre and
Fall River Mass The governor was
much pleased with his receptions al
Hartford and New Haven, whore im-
mense throngs turned out to hear
him. At each city he missed Cover
nor Hiram Johnson of California, the
third party candidate for vicei-presi-
dent. When told that they had passed
each other between the two towns,
Wilson said: Going in opposite di-
rections. as usual"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
ATTACKS STRAUS
In new YORK
CONVENTION

BY The United Press.
SARATOGA. n. ", Sept 26-At the
Republican State Convention today.
Colonel Abe .Gruher. of New York,
rlade violent attack upon Oscar s..
Straus and the Progressive party
who nominated him for Governor. ell
accused the Bull Moose of being the
first party in the United states eN-
cept the Anarchists TO try to attack
aud tear down the constitution and
accused them of trying 70 drag relig-
ion into politics.
The separation Of church and state
In this country has blessed all creeda,
he said "and been blessed by all
Oscar Straus would. Of course,
fight against religious intolerance.
but does he not know by standing on
the Syracuse platform he seeks 70
make possible here what Russia and
Roumanis are now doing and other
European countries are going 10 a
greater or less extent?"
Mrs Helen r. Boswell made a briei
address telling Of the work Of the
women in the present campaign.
Mrs. Boswell characterizes the Re
publican party as the only Progress.
sive party now before the people
She declared that the majority of tbs
women Of the country we're progress
sive and Republican at heart
I'VE have been appealed TO by
other parties" she said, and some
of the promises we're very attractive
But performances are what tell And
when We think of some Of the prom.
ises. made by some of the people nov
trying to get the support of the No.
men of the country we are prone &c
recall the old couplet:
1.-The lightning bug is brilliant.
But he hasn't any mind,
He wanders through creation,
But his headlights on behind.
The Characterization was received
with a torrent of cheers and laughter
which convulsed the delegates fol
several minutes.
With the platform situation clear
! ing the chances of the nomination o
Job r. Hedges. New York lawyer an'
orator, became much brighter. Th'
morning lineup gave him AS votes
according 10, his friends. The candi
dates who will be named must music
500. and the managers for Hedge
were declaring that after the initia
ballot he would get mudh OF thu
Wadsworth and Bennett vote.
Opponents of the old order o
things we're strongly behind the can
. didacy Of Senator Harvey W. Hin
man, of Binghamton.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
GRAND JURY FOR
UNITED STATES COURT

Jury commissioners today drew a
grand jury for the Federal Court. the
members OF which will convene on
Tuesday, October 8. They are:
Elisha Dukes, Baltimore, Md: Ste
phen Downey, Wilmington; Samuel
r. Smith, Wilmington; NJ Morris
Stevenson, South Murderklll: John T.
Buckson. Little Creek: Charles T.
Jones. Lewos and Rehoboth James
Racine. Pencader: Charles w. Mes
sick. Broad Creek; Rowland W. JOS
eph, Georgetown. Sterling Thomas.
Wilmington; Lawrence w. p. Hohson,
Chrlstiana John s. Rossell. Whining
ton; Charles 3 Dougherty, Whining
ton, Alice w Dick, Lewes and Re
hoboth; Harry W Given. Northwest
Fork hundred; James B. Robinson.
Seaford, George W. Steele White
Clay Greek hundred; G Leon Cannon,
Northwest Fork hundred; Frank F.
Yearsley. Mil Greek hundred, Charles
A. Hastings. Little Greek; Thomas
Y Missimer. Wilmington; Charles d.
Bird. Wilmington; J.. Ralph Wotten,
Gumboro.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
JACOBY STORE
EXPOSITION OF
PARISCREATIONS

Jacoby's Daylight Department
Store is holding the most successful
opening in its history. A great deal
of attention has been attracted to the
exhibit OF Partisan garments. and the
woman who wishes to be dressed ac-
cording to the latest fall styles will
sure find the correct thing at this
opening
Mr.. Jacoby recently returned from
three months trip to Europe, and
while abroad studied the new crea-
tions in Paris and other cities. He
then made a careful selection Of the
most popular garments and brought
them to this country where he had
many. garments copied from them.
The result is that never before has
such a showing of Paris styles been
made by the Jacoby store.
The store is beautifully decorated
the color scheme being American
Beauty and white A very decidedly
artistic effect is produced with fence
draped with oak leaves which form a
border for the side walks. On each
post is a red paper lantern and there
are many large palms and other
pants.
That suit exhibit is especially at
tractive. and the store never had a
better selection. Copied as they are
from the Paris models, the American
tailoring is regarded as superior 10
the French work. and yet the price
remains within the reach Of All. Some
Of the prettiest creations are the
Johnny and Norfolk coats with hats
10 match. The new Robespierre col.
lars. which are to be quite the correct
thing this fall are shown Just as the,
are worn on the fashionable boule
wards of Paris
The very clever and attractive
gowns which are being shown in thu
windows are indeed swagger and arr
sure to become the rage before thu
fall season Is many weeks old. SOM
OF the coats are of brocaded velve
and are exceedingly attractive. On
garment a golden brown hrocade'
velvet. with turn back revers face
with satin. is an exact copy Of cow
worn at the races at Longchamps
France. few weeks ago and attract
ed much attention. The coat fasten
on the side with cord and button pro
ducing a very charming effect
The hats shown will prove TO be III
/ delight of feminine shoppers. and tn
collection contains many decided
stunning creations never befor
shown IN any store in Wilmington
There is also an excellent exhibit q
waist goods and other materials.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
IRISH LEAGUE TO
SEASHORE FOR DAY
By The United Press.

By The United Press.
PHILADELPHIA. Sept 26-Travel-
ing in a special train nearly 1000
delegates to the sixth biennial con-
vention Of the United Irish League
of America, left Philadelphia for At
lantic City today.
Arriving at Atlantic City, the dele
gates this afternoon will participate
in a monster mass meeting in the
Apollo Theatre. where addresses in
behalf of the Irish Home Rule move
ment viii be delivered by William
II X Redmond. member of the Irish
party in Parliament; City Solicitor
Michael J. Ryan. of this city. president
of the league, and other prominent
speakers.
The convention concluded its work
last evening when S136,650 was pledg-
ed for the continuance of the Home
Rule tight.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
By The United Press.


BOSTON. Sept 26-President Taft
arrived at South station at 2 a. m,
and because crowds gathered so
thickly about the rotunda. the Pres
ident's automobile was backed sev-
eral hundred feet down the tracks.
Police arrangements we're bad and
the crowds poured through the gates
and about the machine in their eager
ness 10 see the Chief Executive.
II took the automobile FIVE minutes
to reach the street and even then Il
was Impossible for the chauffeur to
get up speed because of the men. wo-
men and children who ran for several
squares to keep up with the machine.
II finally cleared the crowd al Sum
mer street and shot toward the road
30 Beverly.
The President will take complete
rest today and come TO Boston this
evening to attend the banquet Of the
eight hundred delegates to the firth
congress of the international Cham
Der OF Congress.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
MORGAN IN CAMPAIGN QUIZ.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Sept 26-To tell
what he knows Of the contributions
of the billion dollar Morgan interests
TO the campaign funds Of the two big
political parties in the last two or
three presidential campaigns, ]. Pier
mont Morgan, New York banker. will
be called as the first witness before
the Senate probing committee next
Monday when the committee will be-
gin its inquisition IL was announced
TODAY. Morgan will not be the only
headliner to appear the FIRST day.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
HIGH SCHOOL OPENS
ITS SEASON TOMORROW

Wilmington High School football
team will open the season tomorrow
by going 10 Philadelphia and playing
the Central High School team. AL
though the team will probably be out
classed In weight by nearly every
team il will line up against DR.. Speer.
the coach, hopes that what they lack
in weight they will make up in speed.
From the fast practice that the team
has been put through in the last few
days. the outlook is encouraging for
later in the season.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
PREFERS TIE ORIENT
TO NEW YORK CITl

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Sept 26--Pierre Lott
the greatest perhaps of modern
French prose writer's today declared
that he likes China. Jsuan and the
Far East generally better than be
does New York with its Broadway
and heller SHELTER. money-mad crowd
Ancient Turkey, he professed was
better than modern America. He ex.
planned himself by saying that ancient
Turkey was contemplative, while the
United States is sacrificing the higher
ideal TO business success as meas
ured by dollar and cents
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
sIAYER sENT TO AsYLUM.

FLKToN. Nd. Sept 26-Tony Duke,
the foreigner who killed Sheriff J..
Myron Miller in the county jail yard
here last spring. was brought TO Elk
ton from the Baltimore city jail yes
terday. and arraigned on the charge
of murder He pleaded not guilty
and the Court then heard the testi-
monv Of Dr. Joshua w. Herring, NJ
the State Lunscy Board. who said
that Dukes left brain was paraiyzed
and that he had been Of unsound
mind for some time He was sentenced
to Spring Grove Asylum
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
How Mrs. Cline Avoided
Operation.

Brownsville, Ind. 81 can say that
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
has done me more good than anything
else. One doctor said must be opera
ted upon for a serious female trouble
and that nothing could help me but an
operation.
at had hemorrhages and at times
could not get any medicine to stop them:
Igot in such a weak condition that would
have died if / had not got relief soon.
Several women who had taken your
Compound, told me to try it and / did
and found il to be the right medicine to
build up the system and overcome
female troubles.
81 am now in great deal better health
than ever expected to be, so ! think l
ought to thank you for il. Mrs. o. M.
CLINE, S. Main St. Brownsville. Ind
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
CELESTIAL FOR ROOsEYELT.

BY The United Press
BOSTON. Mass = Sept 26.-Charles
n. Shue. the Chinese nominated by
the Republicans for the House Of
Representative today announced
that he was a Bull Moose on would
vote for Roosevelt
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
EXECUTE 200 CHINESE
SOLDIERS FOR MUTlNY

BY The United Press.
I SHANGHAI, Sept. 26.-For partici-
patton in a mutiny at Wuchang, vice.
president III Yuan lungs headquar-
tiers, $50 soldiers we're executed to-
day The other mutineers, about
100 in number, fed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26

tor s medicines. At
everymonthly period
/ had to stay in bed
four days because Of
hemorrhsges, and
my back was soweak
] could hardly walk.
/ have been taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound and now / can
stay up and do my
work. | think it is
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
TOO LATE no CLASSIFY

wv ANTED-A RELIABLE WHITE
w girl for general homework.
Must give good reference and willing
to live in tho country Apply Howell
Glandina. No. 90l Market street. s26-2t
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
SMITH NAMED IN CONNECTICUT
By The United Press.

HARTFORD, Conn, Sept. 26.-The
Progressive party of Connecticut held
its State convention today and placed
in nomination for GOVERNOR, Herbert
Knox Smith, former United States
commissioner of corporations. A
platform embracing all the Progress
sive principles adopted by the Chica-
go convention was adopted.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
FRFDFRICK KLUND STRICKEN

Frederick Klund, of No. 621 East
Fourth street, while in the Opera
House early this afternoon was
stricken with paralysis He was TAX
en- to the Delaware Hospital in the
Phoenix ambulance.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26

The Millinery Opening of Mrs Alice
W Hayes, $40 King St., will continue
during the weeks
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26

u. A. Smith, Bridgeton, Ind, had
kidney trouble for years and was so
crippled with rheumatism he could
not dress without help. He started
using Foley Kidney Pills and says:
81 began to get better at once. and
now all my trouble has left me and
do not feel that l ever had rheu-
matism. l rest well all night and
tho SO years old, can now do the
work Of a man of 35 years. would
like to be the means of others getting
benefit from Foley Kidney Pills" Re-
fuse substitutes.
n. B. Danforth. Market and Second
SITS. Wilmington, Del.
urant. act n..icl.I.. md aho.. co.- hut
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
WHERE DOCTORS
ERIIEn Tn uEIn
EhiLLU ~ HLLE
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
Ole Compound Restored
Mrs. Green's Health
Her Own Statement.

Covington. Mo. Your medicine has
done me more good than all the doc
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26

Wants act quickly and they cost but
a trida-Ads.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-09-26
MCCALL
PATTERNS

For forty years, these cele-
brated patterns have held the
foremost place on the market
for style, perfect fit, Sim
plicitity of construction. In
their design, every thought is
given to the combining of
practicability with style.
There is nothing complicated
about them-in fact, they are
so simple a child could put
them together.
BEAUTIFUL NEW FALL
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1912-01-05
WANT ANOTHER AMERICAN.
But More Likely Belgian Will Sue.
coed Mr.. Shuster.

Teheran Dec. est Is understood
that regent and cabinet desire the ap-
pointment Of the American F. E.
Cairnes the principal associate of Mr..
Shuster as the new treasurer-general
Of Persia. 1t is more likely, however,
that M. Mornard, the Belgian ex.di.
rector of customs in Persia, who some
months ago made himself prominent
by his hostility to Mr.. Shuster, will
receive the position.
The British consul at Shiras, w. A.
Smart, who was wounded in a fight
near Kazeroon, is lying in a caravan
sary. Medical assistance has been
sent to him. The consul was being
escorted to his post by 100 Indian
soldiers when an attack was made by
500 Kashgai tribesmen The Indians
were forced to retreat to KaAeroon
leaving the consul behind, and for a
time much anxiety was felt concern
lug his fate. ReinforCements Of 15C
soldiers have been dispatched for Shi
ras to relieve the force at KaZeroon.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1912-01-05
RAMS INTO TORPEDO BOAT.
Schooner colIides With Destroyer
The Crew Reached

The Crew Rescued.
New York. Dec. 29.-Wireless dis.
patches received here from the crus.
or Salem, which was dispatched to
the rescue OF the torpedo boat de-
stroyer Warrington, reported in dis
uess thirty.five miles northeast of
Cape llatteras, say that the destroy.
cr was In a collision with a schooner
and was badly damaged. The schoon-
err, which was unidentified, was lost
in the darkness and nothing was
learned of It's fate The Warrington,
which with nine other vessels OF the
Atlantic torpedo fleet left Charleston
for New York was being towed into
Hampton roads by the revenue cutter
Onondaga and was taking in water
and settling down at the stern.
Norfolk, Va, Dec 29--Fifty.siX
men, the greater part of the crew of
the Warrington, are aboard the reve-
nue. cutter OnOndaga, which went from
Norfolk in response to distress sig.
nails from the torpedo boat destroyer.
These included four injured men, but
only two names are known, G.. N.
Stanley, and G. w. Bounder. Stanley
has cut foot, Bounder is severely
bruised and has three inch scalp
wound while one of the other two
has three ribs broken and a bruised
arm. The last two were hurt in small
boats which were dashed against the
steel sides of the Warrington as the
transfer of the crew was being made.
30
Onondaga arrived on the scene about
noon, finding the Warrington an
chored and in no immediate danger.
The torpedo boats Starr, Perkins,
Spaulding and Dayton, which were
coming up the coast behind the War
rington, all were standing by. Fifty
six men were transferred to the
Onondaga from the Warrington. Four
teen, including all the officers of the
vessel, remained on the crippled tor
pedo moat The water which had
poured through the assures in the
stern was held in the after-hold by
bulkheads.
At the time of the accident War
rington was eight or ten miles ahead
boat fleet half under and half out of
the water when the 45-mile gale swept
the rough sea over the little vessel.
Suddenly out of the darkness doomed
the laundering schooner. Before the
man on watch could swing the tor
pedo boat out of the schooner's course,
the latter's nose rammed the War
rington. Then the schooner scud-
ded off in the darkness before
any of the men aroused by the
shock could tell whether she was
two or four-masted vessel. The blows
on the Warrington staggered all of
the crew except those on watch, be-
ing thrown from their hammoCks.
Stanley was thrown against the after
budkhead Bounder was pitched head
foremost from his hammock to the
steel flooring
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1912-01-05
REYES Not 10 BE Executed

Mexico City, Dec. 2S.-That Prcsi.
dent Madero will not insist upon the
death penalty for Reyes and his fol.
lowers was announced.
Monterey, Mex, Dec. 2S.-In order
to make Gen. Reyes passage through
Monterey as secret as possible, Gen
Trevino gave orders that Reyes car
be detached at some point above the
station and later attached to the reg
ular train going to Mexico City. At
midday Gen. Trevino received the or
ders to move his prisoner from LII.
mares to the capital Reports to Gen.
Trevino are that Reyes Brctana, one
of Gen. Reyes companions, was cap.
tured near Linares.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1912-01-05

came up yesterday noon for perhaps
"A months visit at the home of her
father, NJ. Moolick.
Word was received here yesterday
from Downy Cal, of the birth of a
daughter to MIR. and Mrs. Carl Bovec,
formerly residents of South Norfolk.
Mrs Bovee was formerly Miss Emma
Potras
Jake Christensen returned home
from Sioux City yesterday, where he
visited with friends.
Reynolds Johnson is i'll.
Leo Rogers visited yesterday noon
between trains with his cousin, Miss
Madaine Welsh, while on his way
home to Creighton to Omaha, where
he is attending school.
William Gross of Montana passed
through South Norfolk yesterday, on
his way from Omaha, where he had
taken load of grain. to Gross for a
few days visit with relatives.
Chris Christensen returned home
from Missouri Valley last evening.
where he spent Christmas.
II. Van Horn, custodian of the new
c. a n. w. depot, slipped and fell on
the icy platform Tuesday noon, while
pulling a truck.
A family reunion was held at the
home of Charles Long during the
Christmas week. For Christmas din.
ner covers were laid for thirty guests.
Four daughters and their husbands.
three sons and their wives, and nine
grandchildren were present. All chill
dren of the old couple were home but
one son who lives in Iowa. A very
pleasant time was had by all. The
family has not been united for five
years, at which time family reunion
was held at Christmas time.
A merry party of friends and rela-
tives gathered at the home of w H.
Shippee to eat turkey on Christmas
day. All present spent very pleas
ant day and declared their host and
hostess delightful entertainers. Gov
ers We're laid for the following twenty
two: Mr., and Mrs. G. w. Shippee,
Mr. and Mrs. G.. A. Shippee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Moon and infant son, Mrs. Har.
low, all of Tilden; Mr.. Banker, Neigh;
f. Dooley, Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Shippee, South Norfolk; Misses
Mae Shippee, Fern Shippee, Gladys
Harlow, Dorothy Moon, Bonnie Ship
pee, Master Lloyd Harlow, Ellsworth
Shippee, and Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Will
Jams and son of Norfolk.
Miss Mile Burtz of O'Neill is here
for few days visit with relatives.