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Evening journal., 1912-02-01
WINS $4,000 HOUSE
ON EUCHRE TICKET

Mrs Clarence Fritz. Of No. 4e6
Grant avenue, was agreeabiy surpris-
ed this morning when her neighbors
Informed her she was the owner Of
a $4,000 house in West Philadelphia.
Mrs. Fritz had won It as the FIRST
prize in a euchre given in the ball
room Of the Belleyue-stratford. PHI
adelphia, last night by the members
Of St. Francis de Sales parish IN that
city.
The euchre had first been planned
for last autumn, and some time ago
Miss Eleanor Waddick. 4 member Of
81, Francis dc Sales parish, and a
sister Of Mrs Fritz. had taken tickets
Tor Mr and Mrs Fritz as we'll IS
Tor herself With the two Thousand
tickets sold, Mrs Fritz had not count
ed her chances Of drawing prize
sufficiently strong TO pay much aften-
tiOn 10 the matter Neither MIR. and
Mrs. Fritz nor Miss Waddick. who Is
visiting her sister here. We're al the
euchre last night, and the only notice
they have received as yet was when
the neighbors brought in Philadel-
phia morning paper containing the
announcement
They We're quite amused TO read III
this notice that Mrs. Fritz had tried
to hide herself IN the crowd, but had
been betrayed by congratulatinr
friends The property is located az
No. $40 South Fifty-sixth street. ana
is worth $4,000, but is encumbered
with $1,000 mortgage. Mrs. Fritz
paid Sl50 for her ticket to the euchre,
The prizes. Of which .225 were given
out were drawn from barrel OF
Nearly 1900 persons wers
and s3,500 realized for the
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Evening journal., 1912-02-01
0NE KnIfn N AFRO AccnrsT.

Hy rha United Press
SUMMIT. rb i-yshls returning trom Club meet
as q ap early hour today Hear, wun Vas ked and Wall
eniiAe Hamann vas probably fatally automo-
hs ~ eaien they we're riding ara which being driven 81
William wosstepdiss proprso- a is. SUMMIT, iause erash
c lno telegraph pols ao akadins ior distance
Springfield a'enae wuH, who saos dt4iar lad hs
sku crushed n and was insanls Nilsd Hamahu
Overlook Hospital aai pnoansciaus and hs recovery
ineg aoubtb He Is suneirg from brain
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
DENIES THEFT
AND GETS OFF

John Daley was in City Court TO-
day accused by William stsnhower
Of The larceny Of SIS cents. ring
comb, silk mufaer and pair 81 socks
while Stanhowar WAS asleep IN ths
lodging house. No. 314 Front street
last night William placed more value
on the socks than he did on the ring,
which he said was worthless.
Daley denied the charge and claimed
that the money found on him. which
totaled IS cents, was his. AS the total
amount involved did not amount to
more than Sl,25 the charge was held
up and Daley was directed to leave the
city at once for his home IN Phiiadel-
phia
William Bradley charged with beg
ging, was fined 81 and costs
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
LOCAL ARTISTS NAMED JUDGES.

Hobert ?. Robinson. Gayle Porter
Hoskins and George A. Barratt all
well known artists Of this city. will
criticise the pictures submitted for
the eleventh annual exhibition of the
Wiikes-Barre Camara Club. The pic
tnre are at Mr.. Robinson's studio, No.
SO4 Orange street. and are attracting
the attention Of the art colony. The
honor list will comprise the ten best
compositions submitted. A second
group Of ten Of equal merit will be
selected. with eighty additional to the
list Of one hundred to be included in
the exhibition.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
FEW ARRESTS,
MANY FIRES

Chief of Police Black reports 22s
arrests during the month of January.
an unusually small number. OF this
member SO we're charged with drunk
enness and 80 with being drunk and
disorderly.
January was q big month for fires
twenty-five of them having occurred,
r.Ost of which were still alarms The
/ ggest fire occurred on January at
the plant of the United Leather Com
pany, Fourth and Monroe streets. This
blaze caused a loss. estimated at SIS, y
600. There were several fires at which
occupants of houses were rescued, but
fortunately nobody was burned
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
WHITE TO BOOST
REFERENDUM

Il was announced today that John
y. White, of Chicago. Ill. one OF the
most ardent advocates Of the lniti-
ative and Referendum would sneak
here in the Pythian Hall on February
~. United States Senators Chamber
lain and Clapp, who spoke on the Ref
erendum here this week, have ar
ranged for a return date 10 this state
in the near future. Senator Chamber
lain will speak on that occasion at
Newark, or Middletown, and perhaps
at both places Another speaker who
will appear here in the interests Of
the Referendum League viii be United
States Senator II d Smith Of South
Carolina.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
OPPOSITION TO
BUILDING LAW

Opposition has developed to the
amendment to the building ordinance
now before Council which provides
ior the building of back porches and
stairWays to height of four stories.
Inc amendment 1t is said, was Offer
cd to meet certain existing condi-
tons. There is some opposition, how
ever on the part OF other architects
and builders and it is likely that
there Will be public hearing on the
matter, in Council chambers. next
Wednesday night.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
MRS. MARSHALL
DEAD AT LEWES

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LlEWES, Feb Mrs Annie Il Mar
shall, wife Of Job p. Marshall, died at
her home yesterday Of acute indiges-
tion Mr. and Mrs. Marshall recently
purchased a home in Lewcs and moved
from their farm at Harbeson Two
sons, two daughters and her husband
survive tho deceased, who was SO
years old
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
BUSY MEETING
FOR TRADE BOARD

The monthly meeting OF the Board Of
Trade will be held tomorrow evening
when the delegates who attended the
recent National Board session in
Washington d G. will report.
The Industrial Committee also will
report Among the matters to be
brought up by this committee will be
the publication Of the booklet to be
printed by the Board containing data
about this city and its advantages.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
HANDSOME HOME FTNIsHED

fhe handsome residence Of FEEDER
ick y Haines, at Elkton. Md. which
was constructed along plans drawn
by Brown and Whiteside. architects
this city has been completed. Daniel
Stoll Of Newark, installed fhe
plumbing and the heating apparatus
Is that Of the Ideal Boilers and Amer
ican Radiators Company.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
OFFICE WORKERS.

Workers in a clerical capacity
-Office helpers, both men and
women; stenographcrs, book
keepers, accountants-all are
available quickly for the office
executive who summons them
to report for work by means Of
the Want Columns.
Competent, skilled workers
the experts in the World Of
business-those who are able
to bear responsibility ~ are
looking each day to the Want
Columns for opportunities that
mean advancement.
There's no necessity fdr con-
timing she services Of those
who are not capable ami who
do not make the most oil their
opportunities, when thosd who
arc able apd willing may Be set
to work in a twinkling b1 bid
ding them through the Wants.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
MR.. SMITH MAKES ADDREss,

r. Hopkinson Smith author lee
turer and artist, entertained the Pri-
mary Teachers Association and the
general public IN the Wilmington
High School this afternoon when be
int preted selections from the novel
Peter and also read a short story
Forty Minutes Late" both Of which
were written by him
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
BISHOP WILSON
AT UNION TONIGHT

Bishop Luther B. Wilson. who will
?, eside over the next session Of the
Wilmington Conference to be held in
ST. Paul's NJ. f. Church in March will
preach this evening at the revival
meeting in progress at Union M. e..
Church.
The music will be given under the
direction Of the church choir and the
Rev. Ralph T. Copr- ey will sing. The
Rev. T. q MacSorley delivered the
sermon last evening.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
No ACTION ON ORDINANCE VET.

The measure providing for the
election a. a colored vaccine ply
sician, which was introduced by
Councilman J. r White in City Coun-
I'll. will not be brought up for final
action tonight. II IS the desire Of the
Republican members Of the body to
further consider the proposed ordin-
ance before calling it up again.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
Mr.. CARPENTER
MAY RETURN TO
CITY CHURCH

II was said today that Brandywine
n. Z. Church has invited the Rev. f..
F. Carpenter Of Port Deposit, Nd, to
become It's pastor, and he has ex-
pressed his willingness to accept the
invitation
II also was said that the Rev. Ralph
T. Coursey, who had intended to be-
come an evangelist. will continue in
pastorate work.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
TO SELL FINE DAIRY FARM.

Josiah White, Who viii give up
farming, will sell his 215-acre dairy
farm known as 'Brandywine Dairies, =
IN Birmingham township, Chester
county, with a large brick mansion and
complete farming equipment on Tues
day next. This is one of the finest
dairy farms in this section Of the
country.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
r0IICE N0N r0NTn0I II.nnN.

ny rhe United Presa
LsHoN Feb iFollowlns nish riotine the uoiica
reanRed control o he situation ihs a1as rhe troops
oat beg hstn eo duty Immediately h4raNh he ta
PACKS eih ne exception smel detailed o o strike
headquaran The movement general sriee hss slcd
aocariine 70 the ciy authorities
Evening journal., 1912-02-01

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.--President
Taft has offered the post OF ambassa-
dor to France to Myron 4. Herrick, of
Cleveland, Q Information Of the pres
idents desire to name Mr.. Herrick as
successor to Robert Bacon was obtain
ed here from excellent authority.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
SERMON BY PASTOR SCOTT

The Rev. Alfred r. Scott, pastor OF
the First Church Of Christian Com
panions, No. S26 Orange street will
discuss the theme How to regain
Adam and Ewes Religion this after
NOON
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
EUCHRE AT NEWARk.

The members Of st. Johns +. g.
Church at Newark, have made great
preparations for their third annual
suchre and dance in the Opera House
there tomorrow evening.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
DEATH AT NEWARk.

Following an Illness of several
weeks. 7. Leslie Moore, aged 81 years
Of Choate street, Newark died last
night. Mr.. Moore was a prominent
Red Man. He is survived by widow
and two children.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
Mr.. Hoficcker Lectures Tonight

Francis IT. Hoifecker VIII deliver
his lecture, "The Trial OF Christ from
Lawyers Standpoint" in Richard
son Park NJ, E. Church this even
ing.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
MAGIC TOUCH IN
LADY BARBER'S HAND

BY The United Press.
CHICAGO. Feb. Alleging
that her husband, wealthy
manufacturer, fell in love with
a lady barber while he was be-
ing lathered and established
her in business with an $500
tip. Mrs. Alyan " Arnold has
sued for divorce.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01

For Delaware Increasing cIoudi.
ness with light snow late tonight or
Friday; warmer tonight; colder Fri.
day Afternoon or night.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
WEATHER.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Light snow
Is probable in the Eastern States to.
night and Friday.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
FIND STOLEN GEMS
UNDER NEGRO HOUSE

DOVER. Del, Feb Underneath
old shacks and hidden in remote
buildings the authorities arc still
finding gold and silverware and 9TH
er merchandise stolen III the midnight
robbery OF + 3 Topping's jewe!ry
store at Milford for alleged compli-
city in which six negroes are held in
Dover prison
Yesterday the jewelers. stock Of
umbrellas was dragged from beneath
the poolroom Of Sherman Van, a ne
gro and Constable J. Harry Latchm
and Topping discovered the stolen
clocks Of the iewelry house under an
other negro's house in North Milford
The goods thus far recovered amount
IN value to more than $500.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
III MAY COME
TO THAT HERE, TOO

By The United Press.
KIOWA, Kan. Feb. Ito
aid spinsters deciding to make
leap year proposals. a local
newspaper has printed list of
all eligible Kiowa bachelors.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01
RETAIL GR0rERS MEEr

Members Of the Retail Grocers Ex-
change met last evening. Only rou-
Tine business was transacted.
Evening journal., 1912-02-01

has more Subscribers than
s1y other paper in Delaware.
lfat means q home paper
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of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Gaar and Mr..
John. Baum. of Columbus, Ohio. This
will be home wedding. Many invita-
tions will be issued for the event. The
affair has been set for the twenty
sixth.
Miss Ethel King, the attractive and
accomplished daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
J. e. King, will be married to Mr..
Myron Malsby, son of Mrs. Clara
Malsby on the seventeenth.
The wedding of Mr.. George Hodge
of this city, and Miss Shyloh Van
Meter of Cambridge City, will be cele-
brated the latter part of June. Miss
Van Meter is a niece of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Shiveley.
wedding for early fall will be that
Miss Myral Weeghman, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. August Weeghman, and
Mr.. Walter Craighead, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Craighead This affair will
be celebrated early in October
wedding near at hand is that OF
Miss Marjorie Pennell, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark w. Pennell and
Mr.. Lee ]. Dykeman, which is to be
celebrated Wednesday evening of this
week at four o'clock in the First Pres
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GOLDEN WEDDING.

Perhaps the most delightful and
charming social event for Sunday was
the dinner given at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. F. Maher in South Ele.
venth street when they took this
means of entertaining in celebration
of Mr.. and Mrs. James ONears ffti-
eth wedding anniversary, Mr.. and
Mrs. O'Neal being parents of Mr. and
Mrs. Maher. The house was beautiful
ly decorated throughout with flowers
and ferns. The guests included the six
children and the FIVE grandchildren
of Mr. and Mrs. O'NeaL During the
day the guests of honor were present
ed with handsome gold watches, by
their children and with a twenty dol
lar gold piece by their grandchildren
The dining table presented an attrac
tive appearance with its decorations
of spring flowers and ferns. Candles
were also used in appointing the Ia
BILE. Suspended from the chandelier
were wedding bells. AS the guests
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NOT SO WELL.
Mr.. Robert L. Saunders who has
been so i'll at his home in South Tenth
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AT NEW PARIS

Miss Mamie Smith Is visiting friends
at New Paris, Ohio.
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JUNE SOON HERE.

June is near enough for the perfume
of summer flowers to be in the air
and the unusual number of announce
ment Of engagements presage much
ringing of wedding bells. There will
be several marriages next month in
which members of we'll known families
will be principals. There are already
many weddings set for the late sum.
mer and early fall. Several young peo-
pie of the city who are TO be married
have as yet made no formal announce
ment of their weddings.
Perhaps the most elaborate wedding
for the flowery month of brides will
p that OF Miss Mary Gaar, daughter
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were being seated the Mendeissohn
wedding march was played. Miss Pau
line Maher and Miss Helen oNeal of
Middletown, Ohio, gowned in pretty
lingerie frocks, acted as flower girls.
Fifteen guests were seated at the
bride and groom's table. The other
guests were served at smaller tables.
An elegant dinner in several courses
was served
The children are Mr.. and Mrs. VIII.
son of Denver, Colorado, Mr.. and Mrs.
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ADDITIONAL SOCIETY
RETURNED LAST EVENING.

RETURNED LAST EVENING.
DIR. L. s. Mann returned last even.
Ang from Indianapolis where he spent
the weekend with friends Mrs. Mann
who accompanied him will remain
over for a short stay While there
they attended the wedding anniver.
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Harris, for
mer Richmond residents. In speaking
of the affair the Indianapolis Star
states:
Mr. and Mrs. ]. S. Harris, who re-
Gently came to Indianapolis for resi-.
dence from Richmond, Indiana, enter
tanned Friday evening in honor of the
first anniversary of their marriage
The guests were Judge and Mrs. H. C.
Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Krolin, Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Sims, Mr.. and Mrs. w
A. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. o. D. Walker
Mr.. and Mrs. e. j. Rehm, Mr.. and Mrs
e. r. Gender, Mr.. and Mrs. E. " Alb
bolt, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. King, Mr. and
Mrs. Carol Teegarden, Mr. and Mrs
w. D. Cakes, Miss Alice Allen, Miss
Jean krolin, Miss McGinnis, Miss AL
berta Potterfield and DR.. and Mrs. L.
S. Mann, of Richmond, and Mrs. E
Celeste Bond of Cambridge City.
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LITERARY SOCIETY.

The Trifolium Literary society will
meet this evening with Miss Gertrude
Bartel at her home, lis South Six.
teenth street. The program will be as
follows:
Grand Rapids-Some Interesting
Features. Mr.. William Rooney.
Music-Miss Gertrude Bartei.
Current Eyents-Mrs. F. W. KrHe
ger.
Discussion-Miss Esther Tucke.
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STREET BRICKING
CONTRACT IS LET
Trippeer & Son Will Pave
West Main Street-Auto
Truck Accepted.

The auto fire truck, built for the
city by the Robinson fire apparatus
manufacturing company of st. Louis,
was formally accepted by the board
OF words at the meeting held this
morning. The bin for the new machine
has not been received yet, and will
not be paid until five days after 1t is
received, as is provided by law. The
question of the driver ts still unsettled.
Bids were received for bricking
West Main street from Fifth to Eighth
street, and for the construction Of
storm sewer beneath the street The
two improvements were advertised for
separately. The best combination was
made by Trippeer and Son, who bid
$3.50 per lineal foot for the cement
sidewalks, curbs, cutters and the
brick roadway complete, and s1.25 per
lineal foot for the storm sewer This
concern was awarded the contract
The bid of the Foster construction
successful bid. Hooking Valley, a new
vitrified brick, Is to be used in i'm
proving the street.
The cabinet meeting was not pro-
ductive Of much business. Nearly all
the city department heads made re-
ports. Park Superintendent Hollarn,
reported the receipt of the new park
benches, which will be placed over the
parks of the city soon. They will be
stamped by burning iron with the
initials "R. c. p" that they may not
be lost. Hollarn reported also that the
new lighting system at the Glen is
in excellent working order and is CIV
Ding good results, much better than the
old system.
President Hammond reported the
new scales for the market house had
arrived. The work on the construc-
ton of the cement pit at the market
house will start soon, and when this
Is finished, the scales will be install
ed.
The resolution calling for the open
ing of the west side boulevard to run
from the National road south to
southwest r. street, was confirmed by
the board. Several property owners
appeared to protest against the open
ing of the road, which they stated
would cost them aslarge sum and not
benefit them. The board believes the
sentiment of the citizens in general
is for the opening Of this boulevard,
which in time is expected to run south
of the city along the west river bluff
The matter may be brought to the
council for final decision.
Three cement alleys went through
this morning. The boam adopted a re-
solution providing for a cement alley
in the first alley north of Main street
from Eighteenth to Nineteenth street
The alley south of the National road
from South West Third street, west
to the first alley running north and
south is to be cemented resolu-
ton to this effect was passed. The
same resolution also provides for a
cement alley from the first alley south
of the National road running south to
South West d street
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This is the season of listlessness,
Spring disorders, tired feeling, no am
gbition. You only need HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea to liven you up,
ff1l you with energy, action and health
"A Spring remedy that does the biz
sAnd does it quick. 35c., Tea or Table
"A. q. Luken.
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James Haher. OF Middletowa. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Maher of Middle
town. Ohio. Miss Belle O'Neal. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Maher and Miss Jennie Ma
her. Mr.. and Mrs. o'Neal are the par
ents of nine children. six OF whom are
living. Their many friends wish them
many more happy returns Of the day.
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byterian church Rev. Thomas ]. Ora
ham will perform the ceremony. Many
invitations have been issued. This is
one of the most important weddings
for the month of May.
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VISITING HERE.

Mrs Charles Shartle and son Of Ok
ford, Ohio. are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Knollenberg OF
South Thirteenth street for a few
days.
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ENTERTAINED GUESTS.

Mrs. Eta Dadisman entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde McDaniels, Mrs.
Margaret Benner of New Hope, Ohio,
and Mrs. Eggleston and son of Day.
ton, Ohio. to dinner Sunday at her
home in North Fifteenth street.
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street. was reported as not so we'll to-
day. His friends regret to learn Of his
condition.
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WAS AT kNicHTsTowN.
Mr. Robert Grimm was a guest at
Knightstown. Indiana, Saturday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-16

know that the Bedouins. I'm private.
treat their wives with more consideration
than is generally shown among orien.als.
especially SO If they have borne sons
Bedouin women can go about alone and
no one dare modest them on pain Of death.
immortality is scarcely known among
them,, for should a girl so wrong her own
relatives would put her to death. Euro
pean women are not likely to be subject
ed to any indignity at the hands of these
rowing sons Of the desert. !;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-16

1911" is still danced. and 30 arc the one
step and the twostep. Another popular
novelty Is the valse maxurla, dedicated
to the Duchess OF Westminster, by whom
1t was inspired. The valse des patineurs
(waltz OF the skaters) was introduced In
London by visitors from Berlin. The
partners, standing side by side, take
Is you zee skaters on the ice. doing two
neat giissades on the right, and then on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-16

shed tears at her grave. For this he was
much laughed at by his companions. who
said: IF q mans wife die he can easily
procure himself another But for de-
ceased father. brother. or even a mother.
they think II does not show weakness to
mourn. because where could he get
another? This seeming indifference to
women has undoubtedly grown out of the
false idea the men entertain that to ex-
press appreciation Of them would be weak
and unmanly. From personal observation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-16

same time. but they easily evade this reg
ulation by divorcing one, which simply
This IL often because she has borne him
no sons. So 1t happens that the old
sheiks almost always have young wives.
It IL considered effeminate for a man to
show the least affection toward his wives,
Of the Adwans, Mouthafy. who recently
lest his young and only wife, aclnowledg-
"a 70 b the prettiest girl in the tribe,