Newark post., 1913-09-24

ces against the renewing of several
saloon licenses in Wilmington but
the Court Of General Sessions has
not vet set dates for their hearing.
An hour s, use Of a pulmotor on
Saturday revived John w. Darrell,
62 years of age, who, respondent
after long illness, tried suicide by
inhaling Illuminating gas at his
home, 623 West Fifth street, Will
mington.
Richard X. Barnes of Charles
town, defeated by one vote by John
A. Morgan of Elkton, for Demo
cratic nominee for Sheriff Of Cecil
county, at the recent primaries,
has filed petition for a recount OF
the ballots which was to be made
this week.
Mrs. Sadie G. Lupton, who had
previously recovered $1,000 from
Mrs. Gertrude G. Underwood fer
alternating the affections Of her hus-
band, Ralph c. Lupton, a real es-
tate broker Of Wilmington, was on
Friday granted DEGREES nisi of
divorce III the Superior Court on
the ground Of desertion. Forty
three new suits and several await
ing final decision are OH the calen-
dar of the Court.
Clinton Todd, Is years old, Of
1903 West Sixth street, Whining
ton, may lose one Of his feet from
blood poisoning, resulting from
stocking dye injecting blister on
the foot, caused by rubbing Of the
shoe.
John Collins and John Dunn, in
charge of the delivery wagon Of
Robinson & Moore, a firm of bot
tiers, were charged with man
slaughter in Wilmington last week
after causing the death Of James
Lynch, Ga years old, who was run
down by the wagon at Taylor and
Wilson streets, and fatally injur-
ed. They claimed that Lynch be-
came confused on the crossing and
that they could not halt the team
in time.
Mrs. Zerelda r. Ireland, aged
81 years, was found dead in bed at
her home, 1121 Market street, Will
mingtOn, on Friday morning from
suffocation by gas that had escap-
ed from a jet which she had acci-
dentally turned on again after
turning out the light on retiring on
the previous night.
Large yields of oysters are eX-
pected this season from the natur-
al beds along the Nanticoke,
Broadkiln and Mispillion owing to
the strict enforcement of the tong
ing regulations for a few years
past, and packers look forward to
a busy time, it is reported.
Early on Friday morning
James Bayard and William Rea-
soner, the latter Of Townsend, two
negroes, who had entered William
Reybold s home in New Castle aud
were preparing to leave with their
plunder, were surprised by JOS
eph Reybold, l3 years old, who
recognized Bayard, who struck the
boy with a brick, gashing his head
1t was learned that they had enter.
ed and robbed the Office of EIiason
Bros. of a number of articles be,
fore appearing at the Reyhold
home which they entered through
a rear second story window. They
were captured later and held for
Court.
Mrs. Addie Quimby, % years olt
and her brother, Arthur Murray
aged 10 years, were found i'll fron
bi-chloride Of mercury poisoning
at their home, 307 Shipley street
Wilmington, one night last week
They were taken to Delaware Hos
pital where the former recovered
but the latter, who had been il
with typhoid fever, is still undel
treatment. Later the police fount
a letter addressed to Dear Will
and stating that she had givel
Arthur two mercury tablets whel
he complained Of internal trouble
She next speaks Of being tired o
life and planning to end her trou
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