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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
TEST EDISON SCAR TRAIN
Bankers and Railroad Men viii Be
In inventors Party.

New York. Sept. Is Successful
tests OF three-car train of Edison
storage battery cars were made during
the past week on the Erie railroad
between West Orange and Forest Hill
They have encouraged Thomas A.
Edison in such degree that he has
arrangd for a public demonstration in
a trip to Long Reach.
Invitations have been sent to bank,
ers and railroad men. Mr. Edison will
be OF the party, and It Is promised
that ne will break his rule OF silence
In public and make a speech.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
STEPHEN w. DAWSON

Mr.. Roosevelt continues to call
Woodrow Wilson Doctor" Let it 40
Mt that. DR.. Wilson seems to be purg-
ing the body politics of II lot of delete
rious matter--hence the scolding and
the Illuminating .-The Commoner.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
LYNCHlNG is THREATENED
Mob, However, Finds Nebraska Sheriff
Ready for Them.

Grand Island, Neb.. Sept. 25.-A mob
Of 200 men gathered about the county
Jail here and made threats to lynch
G. w. Lytle, who had been arrested
charged with attempting to attack a
nine-yearold girl.
Sheriff Siever was warned and had
large force of police and deputies
on duty. Sheriff Siever later ex.
pressed confidence in his ability to
defend the Jail, which Is a new one.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
BURGLAR GUTHRIE INSANE
Chicaso's Cunning Criminal Con-
demned to Chester.

Chicago. Sept 25.-Jacob Foy Guth-
RE, educated burglar and forger,
whose daring and cunning in robbing
homes of wealthy residents aamazed
the Chicago police. was adjudged in
sane by a jury in Judge William
Fenimore Cooper's court.
He was ordered committed to the
Chester asylum for the criminal In.
sane.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26

Well Equipped For the Presidency.
The Bloomington Record Woodrow
Wilson is the best equipped man ever
nominated for the presidency in the
opinion Of many of the leading men of
the country, irrespective of their politi.
cal affiliations
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
SPAIN Is PRIMITIVE
Sixty Per Cent of Her Territory Is
Utterly uncultNated.

Madrid. Sept 25.-As the result OF
an Investigation ordered by King Al
tonso, the minister Of interior reports
that so per cent Of the land in Srair
is uncultivated and IS PER cent is
utterly without irrigation
The reprt shows that 1900 village
are without roads or railroads. HooCp
towns and villages have no SCHOOLS
and 100000 Of Spain's 1000 gro -
,Abttants can neither READ or write.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
Nashville. H., Rejects Proposition

Nashville, H., Sept. 25.-The propo,
sition to issue s2l,500 bonds to build
water works was defeated by the
overwhelming vote of SIS against IS.
The estimated total cost or the water
works was about 100000,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
Chicago Express Wrecked.

Wheeling, W, Va, Sept 25.-Six
persons were seriously hurt when the
Chicago express on the Baltimore &.
Ohio railroad crashed into the rear
OF a passenger train standing on a
switch track at Benwood Junction.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
Mllltiamen Under Fire,

Charleston, w. Va. Sept 25.-Mem.
bers OF Company H. under Capt H.
c. Mcmillan, were subjected 10 a
heavy fire while guarding a coal tin
pie at Dry Branch. in the Cabin Creek
district
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26
ROBBERS WRECK A BANK
Residents of Town Awakened BY Bias,
and Thieves Flee Without Plumber.

Sterling. H., Sept. 25.-Bank rob
hers wrecked the safe in the State
Bank OF Hoopple, completely wreck,
Ing the front of the bank.
The explosion and uoise awoke real.
dents OF the city apdthe robbers wsr,
forced to flee without any plumber.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26

FOR PRESIDENT
GOVERNOR WOODROW WILSON
Of New Jersey
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
GOVERNOR THOS. X. MARSHALL
of Indiana.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-09-26

To the Editor of The County
AS believer in the ideals
the candidacy of Woodrow Wilson President the
States the that he
obligated
contribute through be forwarded Wilson
Of $--------- toward the Of his Campaign
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
The Camera pose.

1t seems rather blunt thing to sa!
that no woman without little nfTecta
tion takes good photograph-unless
of course. she IL beauty; but tho
statement Is true. mono the less. The
perfectly natural downright womni
rarely photographs well. Unable I,
assume an expression she does moi
actually feel, she takes a position a.
stir and uncomfortable as sho really g.
before the fearsome eye OF the camera
and her photograph lacks the charm
and the grace Of her own really charm
ing and graceful personality. always
evident when she is at her ease and
not self conscious.
Tho natural born coquette. on the
other hand. is practiced In expressing
things she does not focl by tricks Of
gesture. 10y hoad movement, by a
sweep OF tho lashes, n raising OF the
eyes and 80 on. Look pleasedp ad
jures tho photographed. and she can
do Il IN mlnute-iust as she car
look demure. or coy, or soulful, or any
thing else as expcdlency requires
Naturally, she takes a charming photo
graph, often without possessing halt
the beauty OF the woman who does not
know how to pose before tho camera,
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
DEATHS.

Mary A. Campbell.
Elizabeth II. Davis.
David Donweu.
clementine Katharine Dougherty.
Andrew Charles Emering.
Helen Mall0y.
william W. Walker.
Arthur s. whiteiock.
CAMPBELL-In this city, on October 9.
l9l2, Mary A., widow Of Michael Camp
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from her late residence, No. 228
~ Harrison street, on Monday morning, Oc-
tober u az o'clock. Requiem mass at
st. paul's church. lnterment az Cathedral
cemetery.
DAVIS-On October II. 1912. Elizabeth II.
wife OF Millard +. Davis, aged 52 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral services at the residence Of her
husband, the Alhambra, No. sos West Tenth
street on Monday afternoon, October IA, az
o'clock. Interment at Riverview cemetery.
DONWELL-In this city, on October II,
1912. David Donwell.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral from the residence Of his son,
William II. Donwell, No. 406 West l4th
street. ON Tuesday afternoon, at o'clock.
Services at the house. Intsrment at River
Wow cemetery
DOUGHERTY-In this city. on October IL,
1912 Clementine Katharine daughter Of
Charles A. and Mary s. X. OOugherty, aged
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vited 10 attend the funeral services from the
residence of her grandfather A. J. kooch, No.
~ West Fourteenth street, on Monday after.
noon. at . O'Clock. Interment at Cathedral
cemetery.
ENERING-In this city, on October 12 1912,
Andrew Charles. infant son Of George and
Lillian b. Emering, aged three months.
Funeral services will be held at his par
ents' residence, No. 1887 East Thirteenth
street. on Monday afternoon. October IL, al
o'clock Interment private.
MALLOY-In this city, on October 10
1914 Helen. daughter Of james and Mary
V. Malloy, aged 9 months.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend
the funeral az her parents residence, No
1922 West Sixth street. ON Saturday after
noon at 4 o'clock. lnterment at Cathedral
cemetery.
WALKER-on October 10, 1912, william
w. Walker. aged 55 years.
Relatives friends Crusaders Castle, No
8 K G.. f. and Wilmington Acrie, No. "a.
u. q. T., are invited to attend the funeral
services at his late residence Bellemoor
Richardson Park. near Wilmington. on sun
day afternoon, October IS, at 2.3u O'Clock
Interment Mt. Salem cemetery
WHITELOCK-At Merchantviie. n. j., on
October 10. 1912 Arthur s., beloved hus
band OF Blanch \. and son Of Amanda
aud the late James II. Whitelock. aged
Relatives and friends Of the family ar,
invited to attend the funeral services az Mt
salem NJ. T.. church, this city on Monday
afternoon, October a. az ESQ o'clock. In
terment Mt. Salem cemetery.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
GOAT QUIP AMUSES
CITY OFFICIALS

Continued From First Page.)
he was not munching on the cabbage
he was pushing automobiles about the
street. Then he would fall and as the
crowd would gather he would arise to
inquire if the crowd wanted his cab
bage head.
If there is any confetti left in VIII
mington after last nights JOY revel,
IL must be i'm the sewers, swept there
from the streets today. The dealers
in the stuff did a rushing business,
and many were sold out as early as
o'clock. Thousands of pounds of
the bits OF paper were sold during
the week. zone resident of the city
disposing of 500 pounds of the ma
terial in one night. The air was kept
filed with the flying pieces Of paper,
and bag after bag was bought and
tossed about Girls who wore gowns
loose at the neck had difficulty keep
ing the, confetti from running down
their backs, and some had their hair
so filled with the material that they
had difficulty in removing it after
reaching their homes.
The only damage done was at the
store of the Boston Cloak Store, 424
Market street. A crowd Of boys
pushed against a window and cracked
the plate glass. Daniel S. Laub
caught two of the youngsters, but
they wiggled loose and fed.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
NEWS FROM
COLLEGE TOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Oct. 1.-THE annual
poultry supper given by the Newark
Methodist Church in the basement of
the Opera House on Thursday night
was the usual success.
At a meeting OF Newark Grange to
be held In the Delaware College Ora
tory next Monday night plans Will be
discussed for entertaining the State
Grange at its annual meeting here in
December.
Children Of st. Thomas Episcopal
Church, are making progress in their
rehearsals under the direction OF
Mrs Ruth n. Rhodes, for the musical
play Little Red Riding Hood" to be
given in the parish house on 0cto-
Der %.
Some residents Of Newark are advo-
eating a gymnasium for the High
School.
Mrs. Mary Deputy. widow of Sam
uel Deputy, aged Go years died yester-
day morning at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs Lewis Cam.
r. Griffin Miller. of Wilmington,
manager of the Newark China Clay
Company. will move to Newark next
week and live for the winter in the
house of Mrs. Delaware Clark, who
has gone to Washington for the win
ter
The Progressive party will hold a
mass meeting in the Opera House
next Tuesday night when addresses
will be made by George B. Hynson
aud State Senator Louis Drexler, the
party nominees for Governor and
Congress.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Lueky Homo Run.

"The funniest home run that ever my
peppers were laid on" said an old time
player during a tanning bee. happen
ed In Chicago some years ago. The
Athletics were playing the Sox, aud IL
was on the old grounds. One OF our
fellows, l can't just recall his name
now, whaled one in the air out where
Danny Green held forth. Now. the
score board was there. with platform
in front Of II. The ball hit the plat
form, and, by gosh II stuck up there
Danny waited for the ball to come
down. while the hitter was sneaking
around the bases. After he waited
about few seconds and the ball didn't
come down to earth Danny sneaked up
the ladder that ran up the platform
and started to get the ball. Darned II
he didn't get TO the top rung Of the lad
der and was just climbing on the plat
form when the ball up and rolled OF
the boards again and fell down where
he had been standing. or course the
batter got all the way around while
everybody gave Daniel the merry ha-
haw
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Pronunciation.

There Is a story that Tennyson. hear
ing at a dinner party somebody pro
nounclng knowledge with a long o.
jumped up from the table, rushed AT
his fellow guest and shook hands with
him. Among the faithless faithful.
hep' he exclaimed, and he proceeded to
denounce in vehement terms the in.
iqultous mispronunciatlon OF the Eng
lish language. II is remembered that
a greater English poet-Byron. to wit
did not agree with him. as a couplet
In "Don Juan" shows:
No. no: I'd send him out betimes 70 col
lege.
For there it was ! picked up my own
knowledge.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
NEWPORT CHURCH PLANS
SERVICES FOR THE MEN

A series OF religious meetings for
men will be held in the Newport M.
e. Church beginning with Sunday Oct.
20, at 3 o'clock. A meeting will be
held each Sunday thereafter at the
same hour and place. The laymen Of
Newport are actively interested in
these meetings, which are designed
to reach. in their influence, every man
in the community.
On Oct. 20, DR.. G. j. Musser OF
Philadelphia will be speaker on the
subject Men and Religion" The
Eastlake Male Quartette will sing.
The committee on programe an
nounces that other we'll known men
from distant points will address these
meetings, among whom is the Hon.
II. X w. Patterson of Pennsylvania,
who will speak at the meeting for
oct. %. No Offering will be taken.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Bad For Tall Hats.

y New Years eve. which Is sacred TO
ST. Sylvester. is celebrated in Berlin
by the blowing OF tin horns, the ring
ing OF bells and all other devices FOR
making a noise. The only horsepay
.indulged in is at the expense OF the
wearer OF the silk tile. Any ono on
the street is privileged TO bring his
cane down on the crown of the offend
ing headgear as hard and as often as
he can. When the man with the dilap
idated hat complains 20 the police the
only consolation he gets is. 1T serves
you right for wearing 1t on Sylvester
nights
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
READING OF RICHARD III.
Interesting Event at the UrsuIine
Academy On Tuesday Afternoon,
October 15.

All devoted Shakespearian students
and all who delight in intellectual
pleasure viii hail with joy the an
nouncement OF Mr.. Griihth's coming
visit to Wilmington.
His fame as the greatest reader Of
the English Bard is worldwide for Mr..
Griffith reads annually the English
dramas to large and appreciative au-
diences, not only in the United States
and Canada. but he also makes a
tour abroad each year for this pur-
pose.
Those who have one heard Mr.. Grif-
fifth never miss an opportunity OF
hearing him again. As his name and
ability are known TO the cultured class
of Wilmington, a very large atten-
dance is expe ted at the Reading Of
Richard III. Tickets may be pro
cured az the Academy, No. 11O9 Della
ware avenue.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Tho Broad Of Mexico.

Tortilla is the universal Substitute
for bread In Mexico. II Is at cake
made Of coarse cornmeal and baked on
a hot sheet OF iron or a slab OF stone.
The poorer classes OF Mexico use the
tortilla not only as a food, but make Il
serve also as fork and spoon. 1t is
folded into a sort Of scoop and used In
eating beans, thick soup, rice, hash or
anything else usunlly lifted TO the
mouth with fork or spoon. Many Of
the poorer classes are not accustomed
TO the use OF knife. fork or spoon. Tor
tlllas are sold in large quantities IN the
market fresh and hot at six for cent.
They are considered a very nourishlng
article Of food. Many laborers do a
long. hard days work on diet OF tor
tillas, beans, chill sauce and black cof
fee.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
INSTALL CHURCH OFFICERS.

All the new officers OF Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church, recently
elected, will be seated on the platform
with the pastor tomorrow morning,
and special installation services Will
be held
All those who attended Delaware
Avenue last Sunday expressed their
appreciation of the home coming SER
vices and also OF the excellent music
rendered by the large chorus choir.
The solo parts of the musical pro-
gram were we'll presented. Tomorrow
another excellent program will be
rendered. The services will be at the
usual time. morning worship and SER
mon at 1880 o'clock. The pastors
them will be, "The Authority of the
Church" In the evening his subject
will be, "Soul Peace"
At the business meeting held last
Monday evening Ernest Dawson was
elected church clerk: W. r. Hope, l.
II. Phillips, Z. c. Griffin and L. ALI
son as deacons and J. Brown, J. Buser
B. II. Cook and Fred Book trustees.
Success is within the reach Of
many who turn Want opportunities to
good account-Adv.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
RAISE FLAG
OVER SCHOOL
Harrington Pupils March Be-
fore "OId Glory" is
UnfurIed
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
HARRINGTON, Del, Oct 12.-No
Fourth of July celebration could have
interested the people of this town
more than the flag raising at the new
public school yesterday Every store
and nearly every house was deco
rated with the stars and stripes, as
well as carriages and automobiles.
The parade by the several hundred
children, started at 1.30 o'clock and
the tots, as well as the larger children,
were lined on Weiner avenue and led
by the Seaford band marched two
abreast. On their arrival at the new
building, which is located about a
square from the old building, the pu-
pills went inside and after the crowd
assembled in front, they marched
close the front steps and opened
the ceremony by singing America"
This was followed by prayer by the
Rev. ID. ]. Givan. of the NJ. E. church.
The Rev. W. r. MOwOray, pastor Of
the M. Il. church, Of Lewes, acting in
behalf of Henry w. Hardesty, raised
the flag amid cheers. Other addresses
were made by Colonel Theodore Town
send of Milford, a member Of the
state Board OF Education. Professor
James e. Carroll of Dover, superin-
tendent of the public schools, the Rev.
j. E. Eggert, rector Of the Episcopal
church and John Carrow Of Dover.
Henry W. Hardesty of Philadelphia,
who presented the flag to the school,
was also present
Among those on the platform we're
the Harrington Board of Education,
composed of r. d. Short, Benjamin
Knox, j. e. Eggert, w. S. Smith, DR..
ID. G. Riley and Robert Jones.
The new building, which is of brick,
has thirteen rooms, including an as
sembly hall. All the ceilings are
metal and tastily decorated. 1t is
one of the most modern school build
ings in Delaware. The teachers are
Prof. Wilbur II. Jump, Miss ollie
Steel, vice-principal, and Misses
Laura Raughley. Mary McCabe, May
Jones, Edith Smith, Jennie Richards,
and Kathryn Kennerly.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
m. s.s.onIs Lat.st styI. Note.

Fashion has decreed this season TIM
for dressy suits the coat and skirt
shall be Of a contrasting color and ma
terial. In the cut is shown n charm
ing example OF this cult. The skirt Is
OF silk serge In a delightful shade Of
pale biscuit color, and the coat. a
iaunty afrair. is OF tobacco brown vel.
vet The silk sash fringcd with dull
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
FISHING SCHOONER CLFARS.

The fishing steamer Phillip X.
Bauman which was built at the Amer
lean Car and Foundry Company and
had its enjuries and boilers installed
BY the Harlan and Hollingsworth
corporation, left this morning for
Fleeton. Va. TO enter the fishing SER
vice Of the Otis w Douglas Company
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

T. r. Lynch. No. Deering, Maine,
SAYS that during the winter and
spring of 1911 he was afflicted with
a cough and tried many remedies
with no relief until he purchased a
bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound. He says that relief came
quickly after taking it and he has
had no return of the cough since n.
B. Danforth, Market and Secord
streets, Wilmington. Del.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Imm.n.I,y q NJ, swI.. eIaeIsr..

The glaciers united 10 form the great
Corner glacier above zermatt have a
width Of ten miles. Soon after they
have Joined the width is reduced to
two miles and farther on to one mile
The depth Of the glacier is, Of course.
increased when its width Is dimin.
ished. Swiss glaciers have been bored
to depth OF 500 feet without reaching
the bottom. and. small as they are com
pared with the great glaciers Of the
glacial age. It is calculated that they
attain IN places a depth OF 1000 feet.
There is enough solid ice in the great
Corner glacier to build three cities the
size Of London. There are about 1900
glaciers IN Switzerland. some OF which
unite with one another as they de.
scend. and the total area they cover Is
over 1000 square miles. with an aver
age thickness difficult to estimate, but
probably not overestimated at 300 feet
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

The above is a photo OF the truck
of M. Megary and Son Company which
appeared In the Industrial parade ON
Wednesday night The car was elab-
orately bedecked, as all who saw It
know, and elected many commenda-
films
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Feminine Finance.

A poor lady whose husband had just
failed was bcmoaning the fact
AT any rate" she said as she wiped
the tears from her eyes. the Brown
failure was worse than ours"
How so?" said one who knew that
her husbands smashup had been ter
rible
why" she said. I'VE only failed for
cents on the dollar, whereas Mr..
Brown failed for So"
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

e. A. Gerry, 30 Bellevue St., Lowell
Mass, Express messenger for Ameri-
can Express Co.. says; "The con-
stant jolting on trains is very hard
on the kidneys, as all railroad men
know. / suffered a kidney break
down which did not mend under the
most skillful treatment. ] had a dull
pain over my hips and back so severe
at times could hardly work.
started using Foley Kidney Pills and
right here / say that there is nothing
equals them for prompt and lasting
relief. I am glad to say that now
am a strong well man and recon-
mend Foley Kidney Pills" N. b.
Danforth, Market and Second streets,
Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
CALI DEMOCRATS TO MEETING.

The members of the Democratic
League are requested TO attend the
meeting on Monday evening. October
IA, to make arrangements for attend
ing the mass meeting in the Opera
House, October II, to be addressed by
the Hon. Woodrow Wilson.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
AUTO BREAKS POST.

Colliding with a hitching post
Tenth and Tatnall streets last MID
an automobile driven by William 81
ter broke of the post at the base. i
tie other damage was dona
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
MR.. LEYITAN on TRIP.

Nathan Levitan, Of the People Cred
it Clothing Company, No. Gil Market
street, left today for New York City
on business and will visit his rela-
tives while away.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
Fashion Prox.rhs.

A rolling fashion gathers no ward
robe.
When fashion enters the door bills
ny In at the window.
A woman IS known by the length o
time she keeps fashion.
Styles and sales wait for no woman
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

Selecting business chances, turn
ing gainful deal. acquiring realty.
securities OF a BUSINESS 1ch are a
few Of the opportunities that are out
lined T. ON time to tine in the Want
Coiumna.-Ady.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
MIR. BAXTER IMPROVES.

William Baxter, the well knoI
liquor merchant, who has been
at his home, is able to sit up a
is expected to be out in few days
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
RErrRNEn ER0M EuRopE.

Miss Margaret Miller. and Miss Nell
G. Clayton, who have been on a three
months trip through Europe, return
ed home yesterday.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

Many have found by experience
that renting furnished room that
meets all requirements and makes a
pleasant home may be best accom-
plished through tbs Wants.--Ads.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
uANnY LIN SECOND.

Handy Jim, owned by James p.
Winchester. Of this city, got second
money in the 2.17 trot at Mount Holly
yesteray.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
ni.nnu.r.d Ais Mi.taL..

"Do you believe that all men are
created equalf'
Il used to before was married"
"And nowT
''Now l find that 1 can't begin to
compare with other women's hus-
nds."-Detroit Free Press.
Evening journal., 1912-10-12

CONTRASTING COAT AND DRkPKD SKIRT
gold drawn through Sits at the wais
line is very fetching, and quite in keep
Ing with the general character OF thi'
costume Is the jabot OF yellow lace.
The Robesplerre collar is OF the We,
vet incrusted with dull gold passemen
terie. Altogether this is a mighty
chic little calling costume. and every
woman must have one OF these sarto
rial luxuries IN her wardrobe
Evening journal., 1912-10-12
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

GIRLS WANTED
Steady work. $3.50 per week while learn
ing. Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
No. Nandever Ave. o12-1t.