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Evening journal., 1912-12-05
PLANS FOR
CHRISTMAS DANCE

The executive committee of the
Wilmington High School Alumni met
at the home of ]. Christy Conner last
evening, Wien plans were made for
a Christmas dance and reunion. to be
given In the DUPONT auditorium, on
Friday December o. An invitation
viii be extended 10 the members OF
the senior classes OF the High school.
and also to young women graduates Of
the High School TO attend the dance.
Nock's orchestra viii play aud most of
the musicians will be High school
graduates. The committee In charge
comprises Herbert J.. Whitford, Jr.
chairman J. Brynberg Morrow. j.
Wesley Morris. willard d. Schrack.
Clarence Wyatt. aud Harold S. Sou
der
Letters viii be sent to every alum
nus of the school urging attendance
at the dance. and ribbon badges will
be distributed as reminders of the
event
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
KENT LEVY COURT
TALKS OF BRIDGES

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER. Del. December 5--Kent
County's Levy Court in regular month";
~ session here had much business be-
fore IT, including the passing a large
number of bills and the authorization
of several new bridges throughout the
county
A delinquent tax list OF 1864 was
allowed for the collector Of the Second
Representative district.
committee consisting of Commits
sioners Sherwood. Truax, and Keith
was appointed TO visit Major Ray
mond I'm Wilmington. and ascertain
from him the status of the Martins
Bridge project near lseipsic over
which the county and government al
ready has had much trouble.
BY order OF the court. q. Massey
Minner, the contractor for the
Voshelrs bridge, was allowed 5000 on
contract.
The resolution passed by the Court
on October 10. relative to the balloid
Road in the Second district, was re-
scinded and on motion OF Commits
sioner Donoho. the Balloid Road was
accepted and George W. Tebo was al
lowed the S160 for the road and cul-
verts.
Commissioner Carmean asked that
a committee be appointed to visit and
investigate the Gum Island Bridge in
The Ninth district. and determine what
allowance should be made Leonard
Abbott, the contractor for work done
on the bridge Commissioners Booth,
Sherwood, Gooden. Keith. Hughes,
and Truax were appointed as the COM
mittee.
Messrs Keith and Gooden were ap-
pointed q committee to view the
bridge over Caulks Branch in the Sew
enth district, erected by George Wal
heater, and report to the January
meeting.
On motion Of Mr. Keith. the road
overseers of the county were allowed
TO work out their road orders until
January 1, 1913.
The delinQuet tax list Of the collec-
tor for the Ninth district, amounting
to S305. was allowed
A resolution was adopted, releasing
Frank r. Maloney. a former tax col
lector of the Fifth district Of the coun-
ty, from certain judgments in the
Superior Court against fifty-three
acres Of land belonging to Maloney.
located at Cooper's Corner, which Ma
loney is about to convey to James
Cullen The release was ordered upon
the payment by Maloney Of $4,000.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
FEAR
CHILD Is DEAD
ON CREEK BOTTOM

Missing since yesterday afternoon,
Arthur S. Wilson. the S-year-old son
of w. c. Wilson. a news dealer in
West Second street, living at No. T12
Poplar street, is believed to have been
drowned at "The Orchard" Eleventh
street bridge. The reason for this
belief is that he went to that place
with boy named Ray Scott, who lives
al Eighth and Walnut streets. Young
Scott returned home about O'Clock,
and says he left Arthur at THE Orch
ard" That was the last seen OF the
youngster by any one who knew him.
The missing boy had been forbid
den by his parents to go near The
Orchard fearing he would be drown
ed. They now believe their fears
have materialized. He left home early
yesterday afternoon TO go to the for
hidden spot and his family are OF the
opinion that he fell into the Brandy
wine and was drowned
The little fellow has light brown
hair and blue eyes, and wore a gray
sweater and blue cap at the time he
left home. The mother OF the boy
IS Frustrated His parents do not
believe he would stay away from home
IL something hadn't occurred to him.
Parties with graphing irons are
searching the river at point where
the boy was last seen The police
also are investigating the disappear
ance of the lad
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
WOULD DENY
STOCK EXCHANGE
MAIL PRIVILEGE
BY The United Press.

by Inc United Press.
WASHINGTON. Dec 5.-Denial Of
the mails and prosecution under the
sherman antitrust law as "consplra-
cies in restraint OF trade" face the ma
tons stock exchanges and bank clear
ing houses.
This was the startling declaration
today OF Representative Pujo. Of Loui-
siana, chairman OF the houae banking
coRmittee and head OF the money
trust investigating committee In
an exclusive authorized interview with
the United Press puio outlined the
revolutionary reforms which the
money trust committee plans to
force upon the stock exchanges and
clearing houses, aud limited at sensa-
tional facts which the committees
preliminary investigation Of data has
disclosed.
81 believe it is clearly shown that
the stock aud some OF the produce ex-
changes, as we'll as most of the clear
ing housesY are conspiracies i'm re-
straint of trade the Louisiana Con-
gresham declared.
AS such all Of their interstate
mails. The committee I feel certain,
will recommend such action by the
executive branch of the government.
In listing securities, in limiting the
size of their membership and by va
rious other restrictions, the stock ex-
changes and cleaning houses associa-
tions have become in effect. gigantic
trusts monopolies of commerce. that
are amenable TO the law.
THE New York stock exchange Is a
striking example Of this business DOM
ination.
"The postal laws will be invoked TO
exclude the exchanges, associations or
bankers and brokers from use Of the
mails in interstate commerce, unless
complete reorganization is made. II
they are not reorganized, they will be
treated exactly as the Louisiana lot
terry was treated.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
TUBERCULAR, HE
IS REFUSED PARDON

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Dec. 5--W J Rea-
son. colored, of Townsend, a prisoner
al the New Castle county workhouse.
serving a three years sentence for
larceny and suffering from tubercu-
iosis. was refused a pardon today by
a majority Of the Board of Pardons
present. Chancellor Curtis, Secretary
Of State Richards and State Treas
urer ID O. Moore. The other mem
bers OF the board were absent.
In refusing the pardon the Board
took the same stand 1t took several
months back in refusing a pardon
sought for on like grounds. The
Board believes that prisoner so af-
fected would be better of under the
treatment given at tho Workhouse.
Reason has already served year
and half OF his sentence.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY.

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
WOODSIDE, Del. Dec. ga de-
lightful day was spent &C the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezekiel Cowgirl at
Woodside, on Thanksgiving Day.
Many friends gathered 20 celebrate
not only the national holiday but also
the SEVENTEEN birthday Of Mr. Cow
SILL The two anniversaries COM
bined, made the occasion pleasant
and very memorable one
AT o'clock all were invited TO the
dining room which was beautifully
decorated with palms and blooming
plants, and the table was loaded with
all the good things Of the season.
Seventeen persons enjoyed the din
ner.
Those present included, Mr. and
Mrs, Ezekiel Cowgirl, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Barnard, and three children.
Cowgirl, Arnold and Elizabeth, Mrs.
Martha Cowgirl and daughter. Miss
Angelica, Mrs. Emma Nickerson, MT.
and Mrs. John w. Caulk. Miss Alice
Cowgirl Miss Camilla Cowgirl, Mrs.
Lavina Eager, Mrs. Joseph Cowgirl
and Miss Sara Mcdowell
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
BOOST THE
HOSPITAL
FUND TO-DAY

Team A, OF the Young Mems Com
mittee. under command of w. n. Ban
nard. Jr, held the pennant at to-
days luncheon in the DUPONT build
ing when the committees reported re-
suits Of their solicitations in behalf
of the 100000 fund for Delaware
Hospital. Mr. Barnard reported hay-
ing collected $685. Charles b. Pal
mer. captain Of Team No 4, of the
Businessmen's Committee. also re-
ceived pennant he having collected
the largest amount for his commit
tee, total OF S1,G2O The grand
total reported at noon today was S14.-
Az which added to S172.312.15 re-
ported yesterday makes the grand to-
tai S1S6,7S915
OF the amount subscribed today
$1,000 was reported as having been
donated by c. II. Geist. president OF
the Wilmington Gas Company. Team
No. s. in command of Louis Topkis.
reported that Holstein Harvey had
donated $500 more making $1,000
in all received from him. In addition
Mrs. Harvey has contributed $3.50.
Today's luncheon was presided over
by Lewis p Bush, chairman Of the
Board Of Trustees. He said the entire
amount Of money to be raised for
the improving Of the property would
be spent here. Wilmington builders.
architects and furnishers would be
called on to do the work, and as VIII
mingtonians had given the money it
would be spent here The blessing
was invoked by the Rev. Thomas p.
Holloway and the Rev Frederick NJ
Kirkus spoke. referring to the cam
paign conducted by the members of
his church some years ago for $4,000
to pay off a debt Mr. Kirl1us said
that within a few days Of the close OF
the campaign, $500 was needed. One
member of the church offered to give
this amount, but Mr.. Kirzus refused II.
saying there were $50 persons in the
church who had not yet been invited
to contribute. When these people
were approached, they made contribu-
tions. and the man who had offered
$4,000 had to give only 500.
Mr.. Honey also made few remarks.
urging all to greater activity.
The reports of the various commit
tees, as made today. follow:
DAILY REPORT SHEET.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
FIND
BOY SLAYER
TO BE SANE
BY Tho United Press.

BY The United Press.
BUFFALO, N. r.. Dec. THAT the
medical experts who have examined
J. Frank Hickey. confessed slayer
OF little boy1. have decided that he
is sane and that his recent outbursta
have been carefully planned to boil
ster up an insanity defense when he
is tried for the brutal murder OF T.
year-old Joe Josephs, was reported
here today. Drs. J. w Putnam and
n W. Wilson, alieniets, who examin-
ed the accused. have submitted their
report TO the district attorney DR.
II. G. Matzinger, assigned by the
court TO examine the prisoner visited
Hickey for the first time today.
The prosecution Is certain that lt
will be able TO upset any plea of IN
sanity and show that Hickey Was IN
fun possession Of his faculties when
he murdered the little JOsephs boy
at LackaWanna
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
MORE INSANE IN
STATE HOSPITAL

According to the monthly report
OF Dr. W. H. Hancker, superintendent
OF the Delaware State Hospital for the
Insane, at Farnhurst. submitted today,
the number of patients in that hos
pital is greater just now than at any
time in the history of the institution.
There were 265 male and 205 female
patients at the hospital on December
]. During the month OF November
nine men and three women were adj
mitted, and two men and one woman
died
The average population Of the hos
pital up to December was around 450
patients This number is now in
creased to 40 and the facilities of
The hospital are taxed to their limit.
The amount of board received from
pay patients was S1lS2.47. Only rou-
tine business was transacted
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
COrNTY sCnOOL cOMMIssI0N

The school commissioners OF New
Castle county held their quarterly
meeting IN the Office Of Robert H.
Richards. this morning The most
important business was the report Of
the commission which will be pre-
scented TO the State Board of Educa-
ton az it's December meeting This
tanning to educational thought and
suggestions for changes In the school
laws which will be submitted to the
legislative committee OF that body.
No reference was made at the meet
ing 10 the incident at the DUPONT
school, and the recent trouble over
the illness Of Rebecca Baird.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
Y. M. C. A. BOYS READY
FOR MINSTREL SHOW

c. L. Schofeld, Boys Secretary Of
the Y. NJ c. A.. has completed final
preparations for the minstrel show
which his department will present in
the association gymnasium tomorrow
and Saturday evenings The last
show held February 1924 was very
creditable and there is reason to be-
lieve the coming entertainment Will
be as meritorious-perhaps even bet
ter.
Here is the program:
Overture. by the Y. NJ c. A. or
chestra; comedy sketch by John
Thoms and Robert Wier. Jr; march,
by the orchestra; opening chorus.
by the entire company: end song.
Somebody Else is Getting It," by
Warren and Lafferty; end song.
"The Elevator Man." by Geo. White
head; end song. when Uncle Joe
Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo" by
Herbert Wier; end song. Everybody
Two-step," by Harlan Planetary;
ballad. MY Marguerite" by Rich
ard Walker: end song. When the
Coons Have a Shellpot of Their own, %
by Robert Wier, Jr: ballad Moth
err is the Best Sweetheaft OF All"
Robert Reed; stump speech. THE
Uncertainties OF Life" by James
Welch end song, Ny Landlady." by
John Thoms; closing chorus,
Melody Of Popular Songs by the en-
tire company.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
GOT HIS MAN;
JUDGE HANDS
HIM $40 EXTRA

For taking up quarrel Of his
brother against Charles Jones. Walter
johnson figured in City Court this
morning on the charge of assault and
battery and was fined 50 and costs.
The testimony showed that following
Jones "run IN" with Johnsons
brother, Walter met Jones' and de-
clared he would get him" for hitting
his Kin A fight followed. and later
Jones secured a warrant for Walters
arrest
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
no ADDRESS TRIANGLE cum.

Or Victor u Washburn will adj
dress the members OF the Triangle
Boys Club of Eastlake Presbyterian
Church in the church parlors tomor-
row evening The theme. will be-.
"The Strong Boy" Previous 10 the
address a drill win be given by the
youths and they will also be meas
ured for their hats. All boys be-
tween the ages OF and 10 years as
well as their fathers, who live in the
community are invited to be present.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
HOLTEN-GRAY NUPTIALS.

A very pretty wedding took place
Thanksgiving Day at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. G. r. b Holten OF Landen-
burg when their daughter Ruth
Estella was united in marriage TO
James H. Gray. OF Landenburg
The bride wore a white embroidery
dress and carried white chrysanthe-
NUNS. and was attended by Miss 3. NJ
Mcdonald Of Falkland. as brides
maid Miss Clara ISleise. Of Philadel-
phia. played the wedding march.
George r. Holton brother Of the bride
was best man.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
POWDER 90. nFrRrr-

No move is expected to be made in
the case Of the DUPONT Powder Com
pany in the United States Circuit
Court until December II. II Is OK
pected that on that day the form of
the decree for the dissolution of the
powder company as decreed by the
court viii be submitted by the com
pany for approval. The matter will
come before all three judges of the
Circuit Court in Philadelphia with
Gray presiding.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
CUILD IMPROVES.

Thomas Onesu. aged IA years. who
accidentally shot himself on Tuesday
while cunning, is slightly improved
today. The lad was taken 10 the
Delaware Hospital, where 1t was
found necessary TO amputate his limb.
He is son OF Anthony Onesti, OF No.
1l3 East Fourth street q presser IN
the employ Of the United States Wool
en- Mills.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
AID SOCIETY sALn.

On Saturday evening there viii be-
= sale Of fancy work and other USE
ful articles In Swedish Baptist
Church. corner Vandever avenue and
Church street This is the annual
bazaar safe under the auspices OF the
Ladies Aid Society Of the church.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
COLORADO IN
BLIZZARD GRIP
BY The unlted Press.

DENVER, Col. Dec. 5.-The Bit
ing blizzard which swept Colorado
and Wyoming yesterday and last
night subsidized early today. leaving
from one to three feet of snow In its
wake.
During the blizzard, street car and
railroad trafiice in Denver and Colo
RADIO was demoralized In the noun
tain regions reports came today OF
considerable suffering. There is dan
ger for prospectors who are in the
hills.
The temperature in Wyoming is
rapidly falling and zero weather is
expected before night.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
STEEL co. LIrIAGATInN.

Some time next week a date will
be fixed for argument I'm the United
States Court on the report filed by
William G. Mahany, master in tho
Diamond State Steel Company case TO
which answer IS being made by the
receivers
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
YOUNG MEMS COMMITTEE.

Charles B. Palmer's team Of bust
ness men captured the Were It."
pannant yesterday by its excellent
report then. Louis Topkis' team had
held the pennant. but Mr. Palmer and
his associates came in with a big re-
port and carried off the honor in the
good-natured rivalry.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
WINS A DOMINANCE.

Arego George charged with as
sault and battery. had his case con-
tinued by Judge Churchman In City
Court today until tomorrow, as the
defendant wanted to secure an attor-
ney. The assault is alleged TO have
been committed on Georges wife.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
cAsE rs NON.SIITEn.

Magistrate Buckley today granted n
uon-suit IN The case OF erwin Rose
bach vs.. the Manufacturers Con-
tracing Company Rosebach was a
craftsman With the defendant COM
pany and claimed 5000 for a months
salary.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
CHARGED WITH NON-sUPPORT.

William Mccall. aged 80 years.
was arrested today on q charge Of
non-support His case viii come up
in the City Court tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
HIRZEL 4 LIETTENANT.

First Lieutenant Robert NJ. Cars
we'll held an election last night for
Second Lieutenant of Company d, Or
ganized Militia of Delaware Battalion
Sergeant Major Alfred Hirzel was
unanimously elected.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
INYOLYEn IN THEFT CHAReE.

Arrested on suspicion OF having
been involved in the larceny OF s31,
from Edna Warrington, colored. re-
Gently. Edward Good. aged % years.
was taken into custody today.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
CFT MARRIAGES LICTNSF.

Magistrate Buckley today issued a
marriage license TO Annie p. Myers
and Martin L. Rcam, of Lancaster
PA He was a. and the bride As
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.


By The United Press
NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-The stock
market opened active and irregular.
Most of the active issues we're at
their highest of the morning at II
o'clock, following a decline of about
one point earlier
F. d. Lachey & Co. say: MAR
ket looks ragged and as II It would
go lower but we feel It should be
bought on these declines"
c. l. Hudson G Co. say: THE
situation is not yet clear and would
not buy many stocks until things be-
come more settled
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
MORE REbEkAH ODD FELLOWS.

Sixteen candidates took their first
degree in Naomi Lodge. Rehekah. L o.
o. F.. last night in the Odd Fellows
Temple. Third and King streets.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
pOIsTER CLIIR MEETING.

A meeting OF the Delaware Setter
and Pointer Club will he held al No.
sos West Sixth street this evening.
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
Sore
Throat
Wisdom


a cure every time child has It.
Your family physician will verify the
statement that it Is a positive fact that every
child with sore throat is in immediate dan
ger of contracting Group. Quinsy, Tonsilitis
or Diphtheria, and isnot removed from that
danger until the throat is cured. Think of ~
Liniments or outward application Of
medicines do not and cannot cure the all
ment, though they may offer temporary
relief. Neither can you cure sore throat
with a cough syrup or cold cure.
To cure, you must get at the seat Of
the disease, removing the cause. Moth.
ing does that 50 quickly. safely and
surely as TONSILINE. A single dose Of
T0NSILINE taken upon the first appear.
ance of sore throat may save long weeks Of
sickness. great expense. worry, even death.
TONSILINE is the stitch in time.
Use little sore threat wisdom and buy
a bottle Of T0NSILINE today. You may
need II tomorrow.
T0NSILINE ia the standard sore -,
throat remedy best known and s<.cF
most effective and most used. Look
for the long necked fellow on the
bottle when you 90 TO the drug store
10 get il. % cents and 80 cents. a
Hospital Size sl.00. All Druggists. VI
Evening journal., 1912-12-05
DAILY REPORT SHEET.
TO-DAY's REPORT.

Amount preyl0usIy securedslis,sIs.l5
Evening journal., 1912-12-05

Citizens Committee, Geo. A. Elliott,
Chairman $500. ..S 10.116.OO
Evening journal., 1912-12-05

II or SALE ~xNf1QtE sQGfiRE TOPPED
4 organ Suitable for Mission or Chapel.
iicasouabls terms. Address SIS, Evening
.Tournsl Omce d5-3t
w ANrkD-YOUNG MAN FOR GENERAL
w Office work Must De- quick and accu-
rate st figures Answer In own hand writing
Address N.fa. Evening journal once d53t
Evening journal., 1912-12-05

II every mother could
realize the danger that
Turks behind every case Of
sore throat. she wouldn't
rest until she had effected
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-28
n. g. To Train New Corners.
"SOIOnist Course Established

3. Land values and agricultural
production. Or. George Thomas.
4. Homestead Laws and Reclama.
ton Acts in Utah. Prof Harrison
Dale.
s. Utah soils. DR.. Robert Stewart.
8. Principles of Irrigation Farm
ing. DR.. F. 8. Harris.
Z. Irrigation Law. DIR. George
Thomas.
8. Cereal and Farm Crops In Utah.
DR.. F. 8. Harris.
9. Principles of Dry-farming. .r.
F. 8. Harris.
10. horticultural Products in Utah.
DIR. l.. ID. Bachelor.
IL. Insect Pests and their exter-
mination. DR.. e. G. Titus.
IL. Plant Diseases. DR.. G. N. Jen-
sen
10. Animal Husbandry. Prof. J. T.
Game. III.
IA. Systems of Live Stock Farming
under Utah conditions. (Including cat.
tie, sheep, hogs, etc. Prof w. u.
Carroll.
Is. Horse Breeding In Utah. Prof.
j. T. Game, III.
16. Poultry Industry in Utah. Prof.
]. T. Game, III.
II. The Bee Industry n Utah.
Prof. W. e. Carroll.
IS. Transportation Facilities. lin
GLIDING marketing Of products, etc J
Prof G. b. Hendricks in collabors.
ton with the railroads.
10. Educational Facilities in Utah
DR.. ]. A. Widtsoe.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-28
TAFT IN LEAD
IN INDIANA IN
The PRIMARIES
Roosevelt Delegates Not so
Strong in The Remaining
districts; Contest Expected
In Convention. Roosevelt
ION the Stump Once More.

Indianapolis, Ind, March 25,--ln
4he close, hard fought race for a ma
jority of the Indiana delegation bf this
city TO the Republican national con.
yention, supporters OF the renomin'
ton of President Taft today carried
iuo district conventions, advocates
OF the nomination of Colonel Roose.
sptIt took one and fourth was split,
each faction electing delegates.
Mt the state convention tomorrow
delegates to the national convention
wiilsbe elected. Both Taft and Roose
welt elements tonight claimed major
lily. OF the 1889 votes and were pre-
pared for a determined struggle.
In the Fourth and Fifth district
meetings today delegates chosen to
the national convention were instruc-
ed for Taft and in the Eleventh dist
lrict the Roosevelt delegates were
elected.
The Third district convention at
New Albany divided on the report OF
the credentials committee, 46 to As.
The chairman cast his vote in favor
OF seating the Taft delegates. The
Roosevelt faction maintained the
chairman already had voted with
his county, left the hall and held a
convention of its own.
Eight district delegates have been
instructed for Taft thus far and two
for Roosevelt. Both factions claimed
the remaining twenty delegates.
Seven district conventions are to
be held after the state convention.
Lines were drawn still more close
1y when the district delegations late
tonight selected convention commit
tees on credentials and resolutions.
The Taft forces gained six members
OF the committee, the Roosevelt part
isans four The Sixth and Eleventh
districts delegation divided and elect
ed contesting delegates. The dele
gates from the Third district will