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Evening journal., 1912-09-19
SEND TWO MEN
UP ON CHARGE
OF SANDBAGGING

Charles E. Virgins and Norris Ely,
charged with highway robbery, were
held under $1,000 bail for upper court
by Judge Cochran this morning. They
pleaded not guilty, but their pleas
were not sustained by witnesses.
Thompson ~ Simms. of No. 419
Washington street, the principal wit
ness. told of having spent part Of last
Saturday night with the men. The
three left saloon together and after
walking with the men to the foot OF
Madison street, looking for cab TO
take him home, Simms said he be-
came suspicious Of the men
The men then assaulted him, Ely
using a sand bag. After Simms fell
he was kicked in the ribs. The men
then went through his pockets and
took a watch, knife and S21.
Benjamin Dunn, bartender in the
saloon where Simms had been, said
Simms left the saloon with tho two de-
PENDANTS.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
GOT FELLOWS
MONEY; JOKE
THE DEFENSE

I'm the City Court to-day Levi Green,
colored, was held under 800 bail for
court on the charge Of larceny Of a
pocketbook containing nearly dol
lar in money from Samuel Cogo, coll
ored in a saloon yesterday Samuel
told Judge Cochran that he felt Lovis
hand in his pocket. but waited until it
was removed with his money before
asking Levi for the coin.
Lulu Brown. colored. said she saw
Levi take the pocketbook Levi ad-
mitted taking #. saying h. had done
so for fun. He denied the pockethook
contained money,
Patrick Keafney and John McCsr-
ron. charged with breach Of the
peace by Annie Belford. their board
ing mistress. we're each fined $40 and
costs. The men pleaded not guilty,
saying that after they had paid the
women 50 for a room she wanted them
TO leave without refunding them their
money.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
KENT PROHIBS
NAME TICKET

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del Sept l9.-Giving the
County Committee authority TO on va
cancies In nominations for sheriff,
Coroner. County Treasurer aud two
Representatives the Prohibltionists Of
Kent county YESTERDAY afternoon nom-
mated the following Ticket
Senators George 7. Hofecker. Nc
Ilroy Jackson
Representatives - William FAIRIES,
Elmer Morris. II. NJ. Wright. George
steffy, w. r. Warren, John Palmer,
David Simpson. George II. Jester.
Register of Wills-W G, Meredith
Prothonotary-J NJ. Waller
Comptroller-L NJ. Price.
Levy Count Commissioner Frank
Boyer. Even Wright. II. G Budd. w.
T. Kates.
County Committee-Jefierson Coop
er, Rev T. J. Sard. William Denny w.
H. Warren, DR. J. D. West
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
LIVED FOR
IS YEARS ON
One PROPERTY

In the death yesterday of Francis
Petit de Mango, aged n years, Bran
dywine hundred lost one of it's best
known farmers Mr. Petit de Mango
died from the effects Of an operation
for prostrated gland. performer at
the ply sicians' and Surgeons Hos
pital He was a widower, his wife
having died two years ago, since
which time he made his home with
his son. f. Lewis Petit de Mango, at
Bellevue.
For seventy-hve years Mr.. Petit de
Mango lived on the Petit de Mango
farm on the Rockland Road between
the Blue Bali and Rockland, having
been born there Of Francis and Julia
! Petit de Mango, who settled there
when they came to this country; the
elder Petit de Mango having been d
native Of France. and his wife Of Ger
many. Until two years ago the son
lived ON the place and when his wife
died he sold the property to the Ban
crofts and went 10 spend his remain
ing years with his son.
Aside from his son the following
sisters survive him: Mrs Mary White,
Mrs. Cecilia Husbands. Mrs. Julia
Barr, Mrs Louisa Worth and Mrs.
Ella Mahaffy.
The funeral will take place from
his sons residence on Saturday after
noon at 2.3O o'clock The Rev. Mr.
Mcdowell. of Mt Pleasant Nj. h
Church, will hold services and inter
ment will be made in the Whining
ton and Brandywine cemetery.
! Mrs. Husbands who lives az the
/ Petit de Mango residence. Bellevue
is confined TO her bed as result o
a fall down stairs about two weeks
ago. She injured her spine and Is
! seriously i'll.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
JUDGE GIVES
FELLOW CHANCE
TORETURN MUNEY

George Turner. who was given un-
til today to return to John Bryon a
dollar which he was charged with
having stolen. on September ?. was
given another extension of time TO re-
pay the money by Judge Cochran to-
day. Turner was charged with lar
ceny as bailee, but said that he had
not been released from the work
house on a minor charge until this
week, and therefore had been unable
TO earn the dollar. Judge Cochran
though he should be given more time
and the charge was held up. Turner
was arrested yesterday on the charge
of drunkenness, however, and this
morning he was fined 81 and costs.
Owing to the illness OF Mrs. Hy-
man Greenberg. the charge of assault
and battery against her husband was
continued until next Wednesday.
Greeubcrg is represented by David J,
Reinhardt Grecnberg's wife is a
witness for him.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
GUST PROGRESSIVE
FROM COMMITTEE

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. Sept. ls-Ac-
cused of being a Progressive. al
though still holding hts position az
committeeman from Baltimore hrn-
dred ON the Republican County Com
mittee. Hershel Helm. Of Ocean View,
was barred from the committee Tues
day, and disposition declared vacant,
TO be later filled by the County Chair
man. James Wright. OF Laurel.
HELM was elected at a Republican
primary in April, and although he has
since become an enthusiastic Progress
sive and was a delegate to the Pro
gressive convention at Dover last
week. when it nominated State
ticket he steadily refused to resign
as a committeeman.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
COLD
WATER MEN
HEAR CHAFIN
Prohibition Presidential Candi-
date Discusses Issues
With Crowds
TELLS AUDIENCE
WILSON D0DGED ISSUE

Despite the downpour of rain last
evening, causing the local Prohibi-
tionists to transfer their meeting
from Tenth and Market streets to the
First Presbyterian Church, tho large
crowd that had assembled followed
the Bethany Band, to the church and
listened to addresses by Eugene w.
Chain, the party's candidate for pres
ideut. Attorney Matthew y. OBrion
Of Washington and a former sheriff
OF Kentucky and several songs by
Captain Charles II Stanley. n con-
verted actor.
The church was crowded and as
Mr.. Chafin declared for the initia-
tive. referendum and recall women's
suffrage and other measures the ap-
plause was very great.
The meeting was opened by Lewis
W. BrOsius. state chairman Of the
Prohibition party. who introduced
Captain Stanley He amused the
crowd with his songs and funny say
ings. His remarks we're topped off
by an impersonatiOn Of Roosevelt
Captain Stanley with pair OF
glasses and a liberal display OF his
teeth assumed the famous attitude Of
Teddy" which brought forth ap-
plause.
Former Sheriff OBrien. who spoke
here six years ago spoke on the at
titude of the old parties toward the
liuuor question. In part he said
Wilson DOdged Issue.
THAT good Presbyterian school
master Woodrow Wilson, does not
dare to say where he stands on the
question His wife says that his
greatness is due to his puritanical
ancestors and his straightlaced Pres
byterian training, but neither OF these
has stiffened his backbone TO such an
extent that he dare say a word against
the liquor traffic.
"At the Baltimore convention which
nominated him, it was represented
that he was opposed to the presen
attitude of the federal government II
/ assisting violators OF state law. III
got some votes on this representation
and defeated Champ Clark, who wa
entitled TO the nomination and va
only defeated through the Outrageou
treachery Of william J. Bryan.
Il wrote him telling him OF thes
/
favored local option. l wrote and tol
him that local option was a stat
proposition and I wished to kno'
how he stood on national question:
that is, / wished TO know if he fav
ored the present attitude Of the fed
eral government in issuing liquor re
ceipts TO boot leggers in Prohibitio
territory and If he favored the att
tude OF the federal government
exercising it's control of the inter
state commerce so that liquor cOul
be shipped from a wet state TO DR.
state in defiance of state law. I sa
him and asked him to answer Il
refuses and dare not say where
is at.
Some Of you say, "but there
/ Teddy. He has the courage OF h
CONTINUED on Second Page)
Evening journal., 1912-09-19

OPENS FIRE
ON WILSON
Progressive Candidate Says
Trusts Are Supporting
the Democratic Candidate
DENIES GARY. PERKINS
TRUST REGULATION PLAN
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
TRINIDAD. Col. Sept 19.-colouel
Roosevelt replied today to Governor
Wilson's Minneapolis speech criticiz-
ing the Progressiyes' stand on the
trusts and the labor question. To a
big audience he bitterly assailed the
New Jersey executive for 'misstating
facts i'm order to bolster up his argu-
ments'
"Mr Wilson has an entire right to
defend his own platform If he feels
bold enough TO do so and an entire
right 10 assail the Progressive plat
FORM" the Colonel asserted, but hs
should confne himself TO telling the
facts. In his speech he stated that
the method now proposed by the Pro
gressives TO regulate trusts was sug-
gested by Messrs. Gary and Perkins
before the House Steel Committee. lie
suggested that It was done to save
the United States Steel Corporation
from the necessity Of doing it's bust
ness better than its competitors.
Neither OF these statements is In
accordance with the facts and FIVE
minutes inquiry on Mr Wilson's part
would have taught him that there was
not one particle Of foundation for the
truth OF what he was saying
Not once only, but again and again,
I'm messages 10 Congress and in
speech after speech. while President,
7 advocated the method now advo-
Gated by the Progressives for hand
! ling the trust question. which is prac-
tically TO apply the principal applied
in the Interstate Commerce act. II
is quite impossible that Mr. Wilson
can be ignorant Of what ! was advo-
eating. AS far as ! know. the over
whelming majority Of the men who
control both the Steel Corporation
and the Harvester Trust are support
ing either Mr. Wilson himself or Mr.
Taft. They are certainly opposing
me- Indeed. as far as 7 know. the
| only man connected with either or
/ ganization who is supporting me Il
Mr. Perkins. Everywhere 7 went n
Minnesota, and North Dakota, wa
informed that the Harvester Trus
was supporting Mr. Wilson. and IN
Steel Corporation. so far as the near
~ unanimous majority Of its peOpl
is concerned. is supporting eithre Mr.
Taft or Mr. Wilson I haven't thi
slightest criticism to make Of eithe'
the Harvester Trust or the Stee
Trust In this matter
Mr.. Wilson has not advocated an
action differina fn any essentia
point from the action taken by tn
present administration against I'll,
Standard Oil Trust"
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
PROCRESSIVES
in TRIM FOR
CONVENTION
Dover Gathering to Plan to
Save State From the
Democrats
ROOSEVELT ELECTORS
AND FUSION TICKET

There is every indication that the
State Convention, to be held in Dover
tomorrow TO organize a real Progress
sive party. will be the largest OF the
present campaign The object of the
new party Is TO nominate Republican
electors and state and Congress
sional ticket that will be partial
fusion with the Republican ticket Just
how far The fusion will be attempted
is TO he determined by the convention.
but among many Of the Wilmington
Progressives the feeling today was
that all the Republican nominees on
the State ticket viii he endorsed cN-
ccpiing General George II. Hall for
Congress.
The ProErcssives. it is said VIII
ask tho Republican state COMMITTEES
20 have General Hall 10 resign in
order that the Progressive candidate
/ tor Congress 10 be decided upon by
, the convention tomorrow may be
placed upon the Republican ticket
! How this plan viii work ont remains
To be so,n Some of The Republican
/ leaders arc opposed 10 any plan 10
retire Mr.. Hall from the ticket.
II developed to-day that some OF tho
I progrosslvos favor the convention to-
morrow nominating the entire Repub-
lican state and Congressional ticket.
This viii be advocated In the conNon-
ton By some PrOgrcssivcs, II was said
to-day
Among New Castle County Progress
lsvcs there Is no sympathy for tho
straight-0ut Progressive ticket framed
Iby Hynsou. Houston, Alice, layton.
Droxlcr and others. Sentiment ~
for Roosevelt clcc'ors and COM
promise with the Republicans on tho
state and Congressional ticket ny
this method Delaware can be kept in
the Republican column. and the Re-
publican voters will have an oppor-
unity to vote for either Taft or
Roosevelt and "A harmony State and
!, Congressional ticket at the samo
G time
J. Many Wilmington Progressives Will
!, 20 TO Dover this afternoon for con-
q ferencos this evening 20 arrange fol
,f the preliminary organization Of th'
A. convention. William 2. White q
chairman and W. y. Sto0pcs secre
g tary OF The temporary party organiza'
tion =.
! Progressive Republicans from all
y parts OF the State are expected to at
r tCnd the convention tomorrow. In
dications are that every ward In VIII
/, mington as well as every district IN
rural New Castle county VIII be rep
resented and word from down the
=. state is that much interest is being
n taken there in the real Progressive
w. movement whose object is to save and
not to destroy the Republican party
p In Delaware
'' Asks Square Deal.
81 believe" said Samuel Wesley
Long. that the organization OF th'
anti-Allee- Layton-DreXler- Houston
y Progressive party will ensure The
rs election Of the Republican state ticke'
ss and Progressive congressman
ty ~ should also Ike TO see DelaWar'
Continued ON Page Two.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
ARRESTED, BUT
PROSECUTOR UNKNOWN

John Williams and Annie Nailor
charged with being drunk and dis
orderly, were each fined 50 and costs,
in City Court today The charge or
larceny against John Garyey. who
was arrested with some clothing IN
his possession, was dismissed there
being no evidence against him.
John Cassidy charged with fighting
ON the street was fined - and costs
Cassidy pleaded guilty.
The charge OF assault and battery
against Michael Gusgeijnski was con
tinued until Saturday as the prose-
cutting witness has not appeared M
one seems TO know who caused the
arrest
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
$3.50 In
HEALD'SFIGHT
TO SAVE SEAT
Delaware Congressman Files
Statement Showing Cost
Of His Losing Canvass
ANNOUNCE TODAY LIST
OF CAMPAIGN SPENDERS
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press
WASHINGTON. Sept 19-State-
ments showing the expenditure Of
thousands OF dollars by Congress IN
.sn effort to recapture nominations of
their parties for reelection to the
House, are on Gle with the clerk of
the house and we're made public to-
day
Representative Heald Of Delaware,
according to these figures speut
S65.s0 to try 70 obtain denomination.
Representative Thomas OF Ken
lucky, has the distinction of FIRST
place on the list with total Of s4.-
S01.sO. Representative Dalzell. Of
Pennsylvania, who was beaten for re-
,nomination, spent SS.499.65. Repre-
sentative Ware Of Pennsylvania, 81
f225. and Representative Hobson. Of
Aisbams, spent s1,050
Mrs. Katherine Williamson, who
was q candidate for Congress from
a Colorado district. but was defeat
ed in the primary confesses to hav-
ng expended $40.
Under the Rucker law passed at the
last session Of Congress candidates
for the nomination must file sTate-
ments of expenditures both before and
after the primary elections and must
also state what il sny promises of Of
fee we're made as an inducement 10
obtain support Of their candidacy. In
almost every case the candidates fl
ing statements swear that they made
no promises of jobs TO anybody. Rep
resentative Rucker Of Missouri, au-
thor of the law. swears in state
ment previous TO the primary that
: he spent $3O1.25 and S30e.67 after
ward.
Candidates who spent over $1,000
are Representative Richardson, OF
Z Alabama: Oldheld. of Arkansas
Frank Clark and ]. Edward OBrien
of Florida; Representative McDer-
mott, of Illinois. who spent S2,Ss0i
Foss. OF Illinois, who spent $3.50
Pickett OF Iowa; Rouse, OF Kentucky
. VINO spent S2,3l0 Helm OF Kentucky
snent s4149I5 Walter Elder. o
Louisiana. s1,050. Parran, OF Mary
I land. S2.372; Charles r. Patton o
pensylvan.a, S1.405; Representative
A Mitchell Palmer, OF Pennsylvania
(. S1O07.
Representative Underwood, OF Ala
bama spent $3.50: Speaker Clarl
$50: Minority Leader Mann, S22IO4
and "Uncle Joe" Cannon, Sl911O
Representative william B. Mckinley
of Illinois, certifies that he spen
nothing. Representatives Henry ant
" Burleson of Texas also spent moth
4 ing
Ninty-three present members OF Tn
House certified that their presen
I. primary campaigns cost them notf
ing. OF the twelve Indiana repre-
sentatives, seven swear that the
spent nothing in their night for r'
nomination, one spent nifty cents al
other s13.25 and the largest amour
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
SUNDAY SCHOOL
WORKERS MEET

Teachers and superlntendents ot
the Mil Creek Hundred Sunday
School Association convened in an
nual session i'm White Clay Creek
Church this morning. The program
included addresses BY the Rev J. ID.
Blake, pastor of the church. the Rev.
G. T. Anderson. of Newark, and the
Rev. $. ]. Cleelaud. T.. Ross Farra OF
this city. and r. Barclay Spicer OF
Philadelphia. Az noon luncheon was
served.
The Brandywine Hundred Associ-
alton will meet I'm Mt. Pleasant NJ. y.
Church at Bellevue this afternoon
and evening. This evening the Rev.
T.. l.. Hofecker. district superlnten-
dent will speak on "Temperance
Work I'm the Sunday School - Other
speakers this afternoon will be the
rev II. II. Harding. George w. Well
ain and the Rev George f. Lewis.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
SUFFRAGE MEETING.

The executive board Of the State
Equal Suffrage Association has de-
cided that the State convention should
be held I'm this city sometime before
November 10, so that an arrange
ments could be made before the Ma
tiOnal Convention. which will be held
in Philadelphia. on November 2l. The
Wilmington Equal Suffrage Club will
hold its first meeting next Monday
evening, but the place has not been
decided upon.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
ARRAIGN OUTLAWS IN
COURT ROOM THEY SHOT UP

To arraign both Allen clansmen
before Judge A. A. Campbell in the
court house at Hillsville. where hve
lives were sacrificed to the noun
taineers' bullets is planned Judge
Campbell is expected to ask that some
other judge be appointed by Govern
or Mann 20 try the men, probably
Judge Staples. at Wytheyille. Camp
bell succeeded Judge Massie, who
was killed on the bench at Hills
Vile
Allen and Edwards are still held in
Roanoke Jail. They are declared to
be model prisoners.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19

By The United Press.
BELFAST, Sept 19.-From early
last evening until nearly daylight to-
day the ficrcest rioting ragged
throughout Belfast A free fight be-
tween Home Rulers and anti-Home
Rulers began the outbreak. Follow
ing il members Of various Unionist
Clubs. supported by a mob Of hood
lums. ragged through the streets,
smashing windows Of Catholics
homes in the residence quarter and
lo0ting their shops in the business
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
RlOTING BREAKS OUT
AFRESH IN BELFAST STREETS

districts. The police were stoned in
the most brutal manner. Repeated
charges by the officers, with drawn
clubs. failed to quell the riot until no
night was nearly over Many weie
badly hurt.
The second of the current ten-
days' anti-Home Rule demonstrations
was held at Lisburn. County Down.
today. vast concoursc Of Orange
men registered their determination
10 resist the establishment Of an irish
Parliament by force is necessary.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19

NEW YORK. Sept l9-Franz Men
schik. brother, of Mrs. Rosa Menschik
Szabo. has arrived from Austria and
announces that ne will stay as long as
is necessary to prosecute Burton W.
Gibson. who is in Jail in Goshen. \.
Y. ON the charge Of numbering her.
Menschik, who is nine years younger
than his sister, brought pictures OF
her taken when she was girl, and
these viii be used to identify her as
the woman who lost her life while
boating with Gibson at Greenwood
Like
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
TO HFAR WOOpMAN.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Sept 19.-The Hon.
Ralph B. Johnson national lecturer
0f the Modern Woodnen Of America,
has been secured to address a meet
ing Of the members Of the Dover
.odge of Wcodmen. on the evening
OF September 26. IN the Dover Cen
tury Club Room.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
JUDGE THOUGHT
MAN BIG ENOUGH
TO PROTECT SELF

Joseph Veloni appeared against
Marie George in City Court today
when she was charged with assault
and battery, but Judge Cochran said
he thought Joseph large enough to
protect himself against the small wo-
man and dismissed the charge. JOS
eph said Marie choked him. The wo-
man, however, said Joseph had pull
ed her hair. Marie called Elizabeth
McClane. colored, who told of see
ing Joseph pulling her hair.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19

By The United Press.
ROANOKE. Va. Sept 19.-Tenta-
tive plans for the arraignment and
trial Of Sidna Allen and Wesley Ed
wards. arrested at Des Moines for al
legged completely in shooting up the
Hillsvile court house last March,
we're made today.
Separate trials for the two pris-
oners are proposed by the common
wealth attorneys, four in number. The
defendants will probably have only
one lawyer, J. c. Buxton. of Mount
Airy. n. c., in court. Wesley Ed
wards is negotiating for private coun-
sci, however.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
INTEREST IN WANTS.

All who work have an interest
. i'm the Wants.
From the executive at the head
Of the big business, all the way TO
the juvenile apprentice-all are
i'm touch with Want opportunit-
. ties.
Workers in every line of ac-
tivity the trades, the professions.
those who are skilled in special
lines, the artisans-all find that
the Wants are a practical means
of communication between them
selves and a job.
The Wants arc for workers
those who are alive to opportun-
nifty.
The Wants mean steady. profit
able employment.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
COME RERE no MARRY.

Morris Victor SilNerstein and Miss
Katherine G. Boppcl Of Philadelphia,
came 10 this city and were married
Al ST. Johns rectory Yesterday after
noon by the Rev George {. Han.
The couple were attended by num-
ber Of friends.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
THE CANDIDATES TO-DAY.

Republican-President Taft re-
mained at Beverly.
Democratic-Gov Wilson
stopped in Chicago. enroute TO
Detroit
Progressive-Colonel Roosevelt
touring Colorado, reaching Den
; yer this evening.
socialist-After three days rest,
Eugene v. Debs, left Terre Haute
) to-day Cor Davenport. Iowa, here
) he speaks tomorrow.
Prohibitions Chain spoke in
, Cumberland. Md.
.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
CHrRcH RAKE.

The women of Olivet Presbyterian
Church will hold a bake at the church
on Friday afternoon and Saturday
morning Contributions are solicited.
from members and supporters Of the
church.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
nEATH OF z. j. cARTER.

Special TO THE. EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, Sept a. Edward J.
Carter. one of Dover's oldest and
most respected citizens. died here
this morning aged IS years. He had
been IN long time.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
EXTEND TIME FOR
CIRCUMSTANCES

The time for filing remonstrances
against the granting OF liquor licenses
has been extended by the county
court until Saturday, September 2S.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
rRorrcr oARpnAI eIpnOys rR0M cnANks

by The United Press
WICHITA Kas. sept ia-rho police today took extra
precautions to guard Cardinal Gibbons from crans follow
ins the arrcst last night Of Mrs Myra Mccheney street
preaching suHragetc. who threatened slap The prelae
she could get close enough him The obtained
position where the ohurcAmou would have PASS close 20
her To reach bis automobile.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19

WASHINGTON. sept l9.--tor
Delaware; Generally fair TONIGHT and
Friday; slightly cooler tonight; light
10 moderate southwest winds,
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
MEArMER.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 19.-6eneral-
ly showery followed by generally ia,r
weather will prevail tonight or FRI
day in the Eastern States.
Evening journal., 1912-09-19
The EVENING JOURNAL

has more Subscribers than
any other paper in Delaware.
Ina means a home paper.