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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

ing fine, and Jane Helen has all the
accomplishments of a fine singer. God
bless the children and the kid. We're
a happy grandpa, b'gosh,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

Capitalists are contemplating start
ing a dand, lion syrup factory in this
city. We have enough of the succul.
ent plant on our lawn to keep the fac
tory busy for three years. We will
ch%eerfully deliver the plants free of
charge on completion Of the factory
The harvest is great! The laborers
few!
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20
VOLGA

From the Tribune:
The Volga base ball team played
the Bushnell team on the home
grounds Tuesday afternoon of this
week. The game resulted in a vic
tory for the Nolga boys by a score OF
ing a shut out. During the early part
of the game Glenn Stanley, catcher for
the Bushnell team had the misfortune
to get badly hurt. A batted ball went
through his mask and struck him in
the left eye. 1t is hard to tell how
badly the eye is injured, but everyone
hopes that no permanent injury has
been made.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

Yes, We are a happy grandpa! A
sweet little Miss Of eight and a half
avoirdupois put in an appearance at
the coy home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Pratt, at WATERFOWL, last Saturday at
1915 p. m. Jesse and Jewell are do
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

We learn this week that DR.. G. w.
Gross has sold his practice and office
to DR.. C. /. Davidson of Easton, Kan
sas. DR.. Davidson m we'll recon-
mended as a physician and surgeon
and will doubtless do we'll here. DR..
Gross has been here about a year dur
ing which time he has built up a good
practice and made many friends who
will regret his departure. He will
either locate in ~Brookings or Mitchell.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

Head Clerk Halves of the Modern
Woodman of America recently adj
vised the clerks of local camps that
advertising in the local papers is the
best method of securing new members
for the society. This suggestion has
been adopted with excellent results
by camps in various parts of the coun-
try which are using a model display
ad. 12X12, prepared at the Head Clerks
office. 1t is the hope and faith of the
Head Clerk that camps throughout the
country will make a liberal use of
printers ink, the next six months,
especially.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

Sympathy And Wild Oats

There is considerable racy sympathy in high
society, or low society, if you wish it so, for the
masculine sport and ~half-lady. Sappho, Du Barry
Camille. Don Juan. Tom Jones. in literature. and the
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-06-20

Read the Register.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
HIBERNTANS
TO RAISE FLAG
Old Glory to Float Over Boys
PrOteCtOry at Rey-
bold
STATE BOARD MAKES
PLANS AT SUNDAY MEETING

Plans are under way for the unfurl-
ing Of flag over ST. James Protec-
tory for Boys, at Reybold. on Memoir
ial Day The plans which are being
worked out by a committee Of the
State Board Of Ancient Order Of Hi
bernians, include speech-making, pa
triotic music by a band and address,
es by prominent men.
Arrangements are now under way
to obtain flag pole eighty feet high
and one Of the finest flags in the state
to float over the protectory which is in
charge Of the Sisters of St. Francis
and the Rev Edward L. Brady, for
merly Of this city.
The matter was considered at the
meeting of the State Board held yes
terday in st. Josephs Hall at Henry
Clay. In the absence Of State Presi-
dent John e Healy, who is in Ire
land. Vice-president John Moynihan
presided over the meeting with Pres
ident James j. Lawler, of New Cas-
tie as State Vice-president.
The committee in charge of the an
nual ball held in Irish-American III
German Halls some time ago turned
in several hundred dollars and re-
ported that the affair was a sue
cess. Considerable business Of a rou-
tine character was transacted and
Continued on Second Page.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
CHURCH HONORS
COM. BERTOLETTE
Navy is Represented at Ne
mortal Mere to Dead
Officer

AS a tribute TO the memory Of Com
mander L. Calvin Bertolette. who died
Of yellow fever last week, on his ship,
the Yorktown. memorial services were
held in ST. Stephens Lutheran Church
here yesterday afternoon Repre-
Isentatives of the United States Navy.
classmates Of SO, Wilmington High
School, friends. citizens. together with
members Of the officers family We're
among those who attended. The
Bertolettes have, for years. been
prominently connected with the
Lutheran Church. the dead commander
himself having been the first con-
tributor 70 the new church property
fund, while he and his brother, John
S. Bertolette gave $1,000 on last Easter
to place a memorial in the new ST..
Stephens Church in memory Of their
father Levi A. Bertolette. Com
mander Bertolette, in conjunction with
his mother, gave another memorial to
the church in memory of his brother,
Clifford
The navy was represented al the
service Yesterday by Commanders
William w Gilmer and Joseph w.
Oman and Pay Inspector Thomas S.
Jewett, all wearing full dress uniforms
Continued on Second Page
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
MORTGAGE
PAPERS ARE
NOW ASHES
Bishop Monaghan COhGratu-
IateS st. PauI'S Parish on
Splendid Work for Church
$4,000 Is PAID
OFF In Is YEARS

Following a solemn high mass.
celebrated with splendid ceremony,
the burning of mortgage papers, mark
ing the extinction OF the iast cent of
debt on st. Pauls r. c. parish. ia the
presence of great congregation that
filled every ayailayle place in the
church, made a day Of rejoicing for ST.
Pauls Church yesterday.
The altar gradines We're banked
with palms and pink and white carna-
tions and roses. At the canon of the
mass myriad lights blazed out from the
seven-branched and single brass can
dlesticks The incandescents on arch
and pillar throughout the church
flooded the whole edifice with light. st
Pauls choir, under the direction Of
the organist. Mrs Mary G. Preston,
sang the triumphant music OF Hay
den's Mass in 3, with a richness and
power that thrilled the congregation.
The augmented choir, assisted by
Stausebachs Orchestra, gave music
that has never been surpassed in st.
Paul's, a church noted for the excel
lence of its choir. In joyous Gloria"
and "Jubilate," and in the solemn
"Veni Creator Spiritus,n finely sung as
solo by Samuel Sewer, the choir
worthily supported the rich ceremo-
nial
Preceding the mass, Bishop John J.
Monaghan. in the purple and ermine
robes of his rank, was escorted in
solemn procession to his throne In the
sanctuary by the clergy and the altar
boys, dressed in scarlet cassock and
nh - fr 10 .4a..
We're in white cassocks with silver
fringed capes, and she Bishops sery-
ers wore purple silk cassocks with
gold-fringed capes.
In the sanctuary the Bishop was
vested in cloth Of gold cope and mitre.
His assistants Of honor, the Rev.
Charles Fromentin. and the Rev. John
J. Dougherty, Chancellor of the dio-
cese. were vested in cloth of gold The
Rev. Thomas F Waldron, pastor OF
St. Paul's, the celehrant Of the mass
the Rev. Joseph Kelley, Of ST 10
seph's Church. deacon: and the Rev
Michael Dougherty, Of st Pauls, sub
deacons wore the white and gold vest
ments of the day The Rev E. G
Higgins, Of ST. Pauls was master o.
ceremonies
The sermon, on the Feast OF st
Paul" was preached BY Father
Fromentin, Of the Salesianum. Faith
er Fromentin spoke Of love as that
noblest quality in man which could
lead him to the greatest self-sacrifce,
as shown in the love of parents. and
as shown In ST. Paurs life hv his
many labors and sufferings for Christ.
He said the proof Of love must be
shown in deeds, and that while the
average Christian was not called 10
Continued on Second Page
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
THIEVES BREAK
zEBLEY HOUSE
Take Nothing After Working
So QuIetIy-LOne Occupant
is Not disturbed

Following the appearance Of thieves
in West Nineteenth street early last
week. thieves made another visit to
the neighborhood early last evening.
when they jimmied window opening
onto the front porch of the home Of
Charles NJ Zebley, Twentieth street
and oMnroe Place. After jimmying
the window the thieves entered the
front parlor, and. as Mr.. and Mrs.
Zebley were away, We're unmolested.
Going into the dining room the
thieves turned on the electric lights
and to safeguard themselves, they
placed chairs against the door lead
ing into the other rooms. After COM
pleting their search, they ascended the
stairs and entered the bed room Of Mr..
Zebley's father, George f. Hall. Mr..
Hall had retired and while the light in
the room had been turned on, he was
not awakened.
The thieves left the house by the
front door. which they unlocked, be-
fore . o'clock, as Mr.. and Mrs. Zeblcy
arrived home at that time. An in
vestigation showed that nothing had
been disturbed. They apparently had
been scared away.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
DUEL ALONG ROAD OVER
WOMAN ENDS IN DEATH

BY The United Press.
SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 29.-One Of
the most battling mystery Of years
confronts the police today in the
killing of J. ]. Moore, millionaire
clubman, who was shot Saturday
night in a revolver duel with Samuel
L. Timothy, chauffeur. Moore died
Sunday night after an unsuccessful
effort had been made to extract the
bullet from him. Although Timothy.
who is in Jail at Redwood City in
sists that he shot Moore IN self-de-
fense and after the millionaire had
fired several times. the police charge
that the chauffeur was in love with
Moore and that the tragedy may have
resulted from a fight between Tim
othy and Moore. Timothy worked for
a neighbor OF the Moores. His story
OF the shooting Is that he was driving
q machine along the road past the
Moore home when his engine event
bad"
He was about to get out to yank
the engine, he said, when man.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
One MAN DEAD
One UNCONSCIOUS
James Mullin, Farmer, Victim
Of COResStiOn OF the
Rraln

James Mullin. aged Al years. a
farmer living about one mile from
Middletown, was found dead on SAT-
urday in the office of John 2. Coeh-
ran, Jr. in Middletown Beside him
was the unconscious form OF Cochran.
Dr. z. G. Clark. who was eummoudcd.
revived Cochran, but he pronounced
Mullin dead.
A negro who had opened tho Office
to clean the place. made the discoy.
cry. The two men had been seen
about Middletown Friday night. Coro-
ner Chandler was notified Of the case.
Or. Clark said Mullins death was due
to congestion Of the brain and inflam-
nation of the stomach.
Mr. Mullen's father was burned to
death a year ago last September.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29

whom he thought to be a highway
man, stepped out from, behind a tree
and opened fire Timothy said he
fired back once and the man fell to
the ground. Only one chamber OF
Timothy's revolver was empty.
Before his death, Moore made a
statement to the city attorney. alleg-
ing that be hal teen watching his
wife. He declared that while lying
in wait near Mrs. Moore's home he
saw her in the automobile with Tim
othy. He ordered Timothy to stop
and the woman to get out, he said.
She refused and Moore opened fire.
Moore charged that Timothy was in
love with Mrs. Moore and the police
found her picture in the front Of the
chauffeurs watch.
Mrs Moore denied that she went
automobile riding with Timothy. she
declares she was home all evening
and that Moore was simply insanely
jealous
Both Moore and his wife have been
denied divorce DEGREES.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
PISTOL DUEL
AFTER SNOW
BALL ATTACK
FiOreatlRO, PeIted, opens Fire
on Three Men, Putting
Ball In One
BULLET In LEG SENDS
TACCHI TO HOSPITAL

-four Italians engaged IN pistol
uuel, ~ King street, between Second
ana Third streets, one Of Winnings
Ton + busiest thoroughfares, shortly
before noon today, and for a tma
those ~ the neighborhood thought al
miniature battle was In progress. More
than a dozen shots were fired. bur
when the smoke Of conflict cleared
ana the contestants had disappeared.
y was learned that only one man had
been injured
The Injured man was Joseph Tacchf.l
aged 20 years. who conducts nooil
room at Twenty-second and Pima
Streets He was wounded n the
right leg and is now ia the Delawara
Hospital
The fight occurred in front Of the
iruit aud vegetable stand OF Giovanni
Biorentino aged ~ years, at Third
street market 1t is said the trouble
started over a SNOWFALL which one
Of the trio Of italians, Of whom Tac-
chi was one, threw at Fiorentino. The
other men were Ferdinand Banuo.
aged "A years. and Salverio Pele-
girno. aged 35 years Tacchi is at tha
hospital and the other fhI~e are lock-
ed up at the police station. Fiorentino
as a witness. Charges of assault with
intent 70 commit murder were placed
against the other three None Of the
bullets fired by them, however, struck
the owner Of the stand but he sent a
bullet crashing through the leg OF
one Of the others
According to the police the thraa
toll 4lltf Al
tackled Fiorentino, came along King
street and one of them threw snow ON
the fruit dealer. who was in the cel~
lar. under his stand az the time aud
IN a fash Il Is said. a shot rang out.
This was supposed to have been fred
by Fiorentino, and the ullet Is said
20 have struck Tacchi. In an instant
all three men above had drawn re-
volyers and they began to FIRE al the
man below them Shots cracked out
with startling rapidity, and within 2
few moments rlore than q dozen p8aa
let's had been rrreu- a - sss III
aged 70 keep out OF harms way how
ever, although the glass il the door or
I his place was shattered The three
men outside. including the wounded
man, fied Fiorentino also dssap~
peared
Charles Knots, Of No. 1911 West
Fifth street. who happened along
while the smoke of battle was still in
evidence, and heard Fiorentino shout
ang get a cop" notified the police
station by telephone Of the shooting.
Patrolmen Burchinal and Sherry were
dispatched 20 the scene and within a
short time the officers located Tacchi
and Pelegrino, at Second and Market
Continued on Second Page.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
TRAMP CARRIED
BAG OF GOLD

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Nowland, of
Nowland Farm, near Blackbird. had a
peculiar experience yesterday. when a
roughly clad tramp stopped at their
home and asked for food. After giving
the tramp big meal he displayed a
bag containing many So gold pieces,
amounting to more than $1,000. he
said.
When reminded, that he might be
robbed of such large amount. he
drew a new revolver from his pocket
and said ne depended upon it for pro-
lection. He disappeared in the direc-
ton OF Smyrna apparently in very
cheerful mood.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
BERNARD CARR DIES.

Following an illness of three months
Bernard Carr. proprietor Of the Tri-
State Hotel, No. 119 Market street,
died yesterday at his home, No. 1902
Madison street. Mr.. Car came to this
city from Philadelphia about 25 years
ago. He is survived by three sons
and two daughters. The funeral will
take place from his late residence on
Wednesday morning. with services in
the Cathedral at 9 o'clock Interment
will be made in the Old Cathedral
Cemetery. Philadelphia. Mr.. Carr was
a member Of Division No. /, Ancient
Order Of Hibernians.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
CONFESSION
FAILS TO SAVE

Norris Reasin. Of No 1917 Lancaster
avenue was the principal witness
against Albert Cyr. who was in City
Court this morning charged with the
larceny Of a gold watch Cyr who did
not deny stealing the timepioce. said
he had received a letter Offering him a
position in Baltimore and also a rail-
road ticket He said he took the watch
and used the money to pay a doctors
bill.
Nathan Levy identified Cyr as the
man who pawned the watch on Thurs
day. Judge Cochran then held Cyr un-
der 5000 bail for trial.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
ASK AID HERE
FOR FAMINE
STRICKEN CHINA

The Delaware Red Cross Society
has received a copy Of the Presidents
proclamation asking every state to
help in securing relief funds for the
Chinese famine. There are over three
million people suffering from the
famine, and the chaotic state Of the
Chinese government adds to the dis
tress.
The Delaware Red Cross will work
actively for the relief A proclama-
ton on the Chinese famine may be is
sued by Governor Pennewill.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
RlOTING DURING MARCH
OF LAWRENCE STRIKERS
Attempt TO Force Street Car THROUGH fhe Line
Causes One Ombreak-Women and Children in
Front Ranks of The Paraders.

control OF the mob sixteen cars were
damaged and several persons in
jured.
A militia captain and superintend-
ent Of the street railways we're badly
cut about the face while half a dozen
strikers We're beaten by police and
seven arrested.
Militia Ready With Bayonets.
The militia did not Interfere but
held positions at the bridges across
the canal leading to the mill districts.
With fixed boyonets double row of
guards held the approaches. The
strikers after marching to within a
block Of the mills halted and sang
the marsellaise and then proceeded
down Lawrence street TO Essex in
orderly manner.
The crowd blocked interurban
traffic between Lawrence and Boston
for several hours.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
MANY HURT
WHEN SLIDING
CAR COLLIDES
By MD NINA &c.

BY The United Press.
ST PAUL. Jan. pa Selby avenue
car got beyond control on a steep in-
cline here today and crashed into the
car ahead. Both cars were crowded
and a score Of men and women wera
injured, two Of whom may die A FIRE
started in the telescope in the vesti-
bules and brought the firemen to the
rescue. They rescued many passeng-
ers from the debris.
Motorman Swanson, Of the car that
ran away, was pinned under the stove
which set fire to the wreckage. Hg
was. rescued, badly burned and his lefa
leg was amputated There was
panic among the passengers and MANY
We're slightly cut by flying glass.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
ROMANCE IN
THIS MARRIAGE

In 1905. Miss Mabel Armstrong. a
Wilmingtonian, was a visitor at the
residence OF the Rev. R. A. Hunter,
at Kennett Square. and during her
stay became acquainted with Morris
Lee Wood, Of Philadelphia. The ac-
quaintance terminated in the mar
riage of Miss Armstrong and Mr.
Wood, in Philadelphia, on Saturday,
by the Rev. r. A. Hunter, who is an
old friend of the family.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
BOY INTOXICATED,
PROBE BEGINS

Thomas Phillips, 17-year-old white
boy, was in City Court this morning,
on the charge Of drunkenness. Phillips
told Judge Cochran while he was with
two boys Saturday afternoon and
night, he met a crowd of men who
gave him drinks from a bottle.
Judge Cochran ordered Phillips de-
tanned until he tells more about the
boys he was with. Meantime Chief
Black viii investigate.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29

scend less painfully being too tuck
cred out" by their paralyzing de-
bauches to fall like a board So there
are compensations The air is as raw
as an unopened oyster, and vicious
enough in its strength to snatch a
blush TO the cheek Of the most amaze
mic.
The sleet permits excellent skat-
ing on the pavements, and one man,
this morning, advanced into town on
steel runners. He came in by way Of
Fourth street, and as his efforts ne
tween Broome and Monroe streets
were accentuated by a distinct grade.
he covered ground with the speed In
which bad news travels.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
new LOCATION
FOR BELT COMPANY
0WnerS Will Buy Lodge Prop
srty and Remodel
Building

Their property at Sixth and Mar
ket streets having been purchased by
kleitz Brothers, jewelers., the Belt
Drug store, at that location is to be
moved. Owners of the drug firm have
obtained an option on the Henry B.
Lodge property at the northeast COR
ner Of Seventh and King streets. The
deal was partly consummated on
Saturday between the new owners ana
the Security Trust and Safe Deposit
Company, acting for Mrs. Sarah M.
Lodge The price is said to have
been $4,000.
The Lodge property which is AZ by
II feet, will be remodeled by the new
owners and the two upper floors used
as apartments. The entrance to the
upper floors Will be from Seventh
street. On the main floor, with a door
entering from King street, will be
the drug store and the entire front
will be OF glass
With the passing Of the Belt prop
erty as a drug store the city will lose
its oldest established drug store in
one location. The store was opened
by Edward Bringhurst in 1880. tt
continued under Mr.. Bringhurs1's g
control until 1857 when 2. James Belt,
father Of one of the present owners,
became proprietor Mr. Belt contin-
ued as such until about two years
ago when he retired. The present
building is to be remodelled.
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
SLEET STORM HOLDS CITY,
MANY PERSONS 90 SLIDING

Wilmington is under the thumb Of
an abundant sleet, and the pressure
Is unwholesomely agonizing. Wires
are covered with the transparent op-
preston. and as the cars slide along
their glazing tracks, little splotches
Of sickening green identify themselves
where the wheels Of the trolley poles
communicate with the electric strands.
Walking is accomplished with exer-
tion-but falling is not The manner
in which people slip over the side
walks, reminds one OF the drifting Of
lost souls. Their course, is aimless
uncertain. Tetotalers bear up better
than those who heed the call Of liquor
to a great extent, but the latter de-
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
A REALTY HINT.

Through an investigation of
the realty offerings in the Wants
one may become thoroughly
posted regarding realty values.
It's often the case that own
ers or agents present oppor-
tunities for gainful realty
transactions that are most re-
markabie-for the Want Coll
umns are the acknowledged
means Of quick action in trans
ferring realty holdings.
If you've planned to take ad-
vantage OF the next chance
brought to your attention 70 Sc
cure a home. suburban realty
or business property-call upon
the Wants in providing the in
formation that may lead to the
accomplishment of your plans.
The Wants are the clearing
house for tho transfer of prop
erty
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
BY The United Press

LAWRENCE, Mass. Jan. 29.-
Placing their women and children in
the front ranks under the protection
of dozens Of American flags. between
ten and fifteen thousand textile
strikers paraded the principle streets
Of the city in zero weather today.
The demonstration was intended as
protest against the refusal Of the
mill operators to treat with the strike
leaders and to impress the tow
people with the determination Of the
strikers.
Attack Trolley Car.
Order has been given to observe the
law but when 4 motorman forced d
trolley car containing non-union
workers and strike breakers through
the line, a portion Of the crowd lost
its temper and an attack in the car
followed. Before the police gained
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
EX-SENATOR ALLEE NOT
OPPOSED 10 SWAIN

Former Senator James Frank AL
lee having noticed that his name was
mixed up with the opposition to the
confirmation of Cornelius P. Swain as
United States Marshal for the District
Of Delaware today made the follow
ing statement:
II have no connection with this op-
position to the confirmation OF Mr..
Swain. and can see no reason why he
should not be confirmed"
Evening journal., 1912-01-29
CHURCH FNTFRTATNMFNT.

The Red Clay Creek Y. P B. held
an interesting meeting at the resi-
dence Of William Peoples on Friday.
The entertainment and membership
committees consist of Ethel Sowden,
Mamie Derrickson. Mary Hobson.
Walter Gregg. Harvey Bracken.
Membership committee Lillian
Cornbrooks, Nellie Peoples. Joseph
Hopkins, Ada Pierson, Wilson Pier
son. Instrumental music was given
by Edwin and Vera Gregg; recita-
tions. Wilson Pierson. Edith Flynn.
Florence Hobson. William Peoples;
readings, Homer Guest and EIma
Gregg; budget box, Bertha Klair; solo.
Clara Cornbrooks. accompanied by
Lillian Cornbrooks