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The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29
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ONCE of the City Clerk.
Topeka, Kansas, May 20, 1918.
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The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29
FLORISTS.

DAISIES-Large punches 15c while they
last. 5121z Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29
AUTO REPAIR SHOPS.

YOU BREAK TIVE FIX IT-Oxy-
Acetylene Welding. Automobile cy;in-
ders, crank and tranmission cases. axles,
housings frames, manifolds, gears, steer
ing knuckles, parts of machinery of all
kinds. Stove and furnace parts sectional
boilers farm machinery. All kinds of metal
castings welded, cast iron, steel copper,
brass, bronze, aluminium. Satisfactory
workmanship guaranteed. Price reason
able. Elmore Auto Co., 515 Quincy st.,
Topeka, Kansas. Phone 3178.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29

State of Kansas. Shawnee County. SIS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Emma
Ragsdale, late of Shawnee ounty, Kansas
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of May, A. D. 1913, the undersigned
was by the Probate Court of Shawnee
County, Kansas, duly appointed Admin
istrator of the estate of Emma Ragsdale,
late of Shawnee County, deceased. All
parties interested in said estate will take
notice and govern themselves accordingly.
M.F. LAYCOCK. Administrator.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29

CF1rst published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, May Is, 1871
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29
UNDERTAKING.
ATTORNEYS At Law.

HIRAM c. ROOT. Attorney at Law,
Abstract and Real Estate and Probats
law. SO Columbian Bldg Topeka
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, May s, 1871

In the Probate Court of Shawnee County,
Kansas.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary J.
Hayes, Deceased.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
All creditors and others interested in
the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified
that on Monday, the 9Th day of June, 1913
I shall apply to the Probate Court sitting
at the Court House in the City of Topeka
Shawnee County, Kansas, for a full and
final settlement of said estate and for
an order of the Court finding and adjudg-
ing who are the heirs of Mary ]. Hayes
deceased.
MABEL E. MATTINGLY, Executor
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FOR SALE-Eleven roomed house. front
ing on State House grounds; suitable
for roomers and boarders. Call S16 w.
| Sth.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29
PICTURE FRAMING.

FRAMING, reg1lding. mat making mount.
ing done by ]. d. Sullivan. 122 w. Eighth
street Packing. shipping. etc
The Topeka state journal., 1913-05-29

house in city; sixteen rooms, close in
rooms all full modern; rent cheap. Phone
673.
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MUSICAL INSTRUCTION.
PATTERN WORKS.

MODELS, patterns, c1perimentaI work.
wood turning and mission furniture. A
A. RidinEs, s12 Jefferson Phone a177 w.
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TF1rst published in The Topeka State
Journal May "a, 1871
CALL FOR BONDS.

CALL FOR BONDS.
Pursuant to a resolution of the City
Council of the City of Lawrence. Kansas,
passed May 18th, 1913. notice is hereby
given that the following bonds will be
paid on presentation at the office of the
City Treasurer in Lawrence, Kansas, or
at the office of the State Treasurer in
Topeka, Kansas, namely Funding Bonds
numbered III, 119, 120 and 121 for s., 900 90
each, issued in 1886, and Bond No. 2. for
81 600 90 issued in 1893. Interest on above
bonds will cease July LIST, 1913.
GEO. w. KUHNE, City Treasurer.
rF1rst published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, May 22, 1871
State of Kansas, Shawnee County. IS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Edward
F. remnant, late of Shawnee County, Kan
Sas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 2lst
day of May, A. D. 1913, the Undersigned
was. by the Probate Court of Shawnee
County, Kansas duly appointed Executor
of the estate of Edward F. Tenant, late
of shawnee County, deceased. All parues
interested in said estate will take notice
and govern themselves accordingly.
EMMA ]. TENNANT, Executor.
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TEN ROOM modern residence, 423 Mon
roe: big bargain Inquire 40s and 40 E.
4th. S71-W.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
TAX SALES
~
List OF Property to be sold for Taxes
July 5,1013. atae'ei
Town Of Vaudeville -. Deiinqaen,
Tax Debtors. 90

~. agt - = 5s5... =
BY virtue, of the authority vested
IN me by the laws, Of. the state Of
Louisiana. and ordinance Of the .ssid
town Of Vaudeville. L., y viii sell
the town Of Vaudeville, within legal
sale hours. beginning 1t II. O'Clock
Q. m, on '.s.st -. fEeis
SATURDAY. JULY 8, 1918, f
and continuing each succeeding day
until said sales are completed, ali
!mmovable property upon which
taxes are due to the town of Mande.
Vile. to enforce the collection ]. of
taxes assessed in the year 1912, to
gether with all costs and interest
ct the front door Of the town hall OF
The name Of said delinquent tut
debtor. the amount Of taxes due by
each on the assessment OF said prop
erty assessed to each for the year
1913 to be offered for sale as foa-
lows: .1.gs.t,
New Orleans Great Northern Raii.
road Company-2.25 miles Of mali,
line track. 48-1OO mile Of side track.
this to include buildings ON right Of
way. Assessed $15,4O5. Taxes and
costs 4113.84. t sss.a =. ss:f
Talley, estate Of Celia-Lots 10
and II in square 16 and improve
nents. Assessed $3.50. Taxes and
costs @4.55. S. 9:t'fi Ss
Watts, widow Allen-2 lots In
square IS and improvements. As
seseed $3.50. Taxes and costs 1918
White, Mary-Lot in square 16;
and improvements. Assessed $125
Taxes and costs $2.97. e
Darlington Bros-North half of T
square II less lots sold. Assess
cd $125. Taxes and cosst $2.98.
Cooley. E F-Lots 20 80 in square
40. Assessed $140. Taxes and costs
$3.OS.
Dupuy, Ernest-s lots In square
40. Assessment $500. Taxes and
Topouyde. R D-Lots 8 q and q
fronting on Wilkers0n street. As
sessed 1900. Taxes and costs So. SO
Rick, Joseph Quarter square Isl
and improvements. Assessed $3.50
Taxes and costs 1913. II 81. ~ y
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
The. Northwestern Dental Co.

When you go to New orleans to
get your dental work done, he sure
to call ut the Northwestern Dental
Co., No. s12 Canal street. You viii
.dnd the finest and best equipped
dental office in the South, under the
management Of DR.; L. A. Br .wstcr.
Moderate prices: first-ciass work Il
the motto. Everything strictly E.st-
class. and ten, year guarantee on nj
work.
Open Sunday from 8 to 4: even
ings until. 8 p. m. @
NORTHWESTERN DENATL co..
- :;e 912 Canal ST. New Orleans.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
St Iai'mmany Farmer
June 90. 1918.
Guaranteed, Eczema I,emetIv.

The constant itching, burning, red
ness. rash an ddisagreeable effects OF
eczema. letter. salt rheum, itch, piles
snd irritating skiing made. clear and
smooth with Dr.. Hobson's Eczema
ointment. Mr.. j.. c. Eveland: Of
Bath. ILL.,. says: II had eczema Is
years and had tried everything All
failed. When l. found DR. .Hobson's
Eczema Ointment / found a cure"
This ointment is the formula Of: a
physician and has been In use Tor
years-not an experiment. That. Is
why We can guarantee it. All drug
gists. or by mail. Price soc. Pieif-
fer Chemical Co.. Philadelphia and
st. Louis. a.' :
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
TBEsPAss NOTICE,

~ All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited Y from cutting. burning
deadening. carrying or floating away
Or otherwise injuring or destroying
any trees. timber or wood growing or
lying upon the 'ands of the under
signed. The re also prohibited
from hshin hunting or trapping
with dog, or torch or trespass-
ing III any .yay on lands belonging
to the uD1 gned.
E. p. ROBERT.
H. H. MAYFIELD.
II. ]. MAYFIELD.
r. A. ORR.
JAS. PROVOST.
snz1-tf GEO. III. CAUSE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
TREsPAss NOTICE.

All persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands between
Covington and Abita Springs former
" known as the Bossier-Herwig
Lands, and from cutting any trees
or timber on said lands. or hauling
any wood therefrom, or lacking or
mailing any advertisements or notices
on any Of the trees Ten dollars re
ward will be paid for information
and conviction Of trespassing.
CHARLES r. BRADLEY,
a..sss- THOMAS & PARKER.
August IS. 1919. PES
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
NOTICE TO MORTGAGE CREDIT.
ORS.
Tax Collectors Once,

Vaudeville. La, May 81. 1913.
In conformity with section 81. act
IS Of 1883. notice Il hereby given
to Ill parties holding mortgages upon
real estate located In. the town q
Vaudeville, on which taxes TOR 1si2
have not been paid, t4at VII! begir
the sale OF same ct the town hall IL
the town Of Vaudeville, on Saturday
July s, 1918, It II o'clock .. M.
and that q number OF pieces OF
property 30 delinquent are now: being
advertised III this newspaper In CON
formity with the law,i preparatory e
such sale. The sattention OF morfF
gage creditors 10 especially called ;tc
these advertisements Of tai SAFES ;aAa
may are warned to take such. steps
prior to sale as may be necessary
to protect their rights. 1855.
= p. C.. SMITH. &.
Tax COllectoF. &
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28

Do you want honnef
Do you wish N iaseatnsat'
cain At our ofhss. Or phone.
Nothing too large. Tor 70: ne1nins
too small. -,
TIN PnoPLn's BUIiDMo AND
LOAN ASSOCIATION.
nov..gten. "a. !. Rhoss u.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
TRESPASS NOi1CE.

The undersigned forb,a ell hun,
ing trapping or trespassing on their
'lanCs..s Anyone caught doing SO will
re punished to the full extent Of thu
law. -
;ee QUEEN & CRESCENT CLUB.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-06-28
NOTICE.

i We, the undersigned, forbid all
hunting, trapping and trespassing on
our lands. Any one caught SO doing
will be punished to the full extent OF
the law. - .7a 5.s
- FRANK LUNN,
JAS, FITZMORRIS, s-.s
H. M. ROBERTS,
G. E. WILSON,
EUGENE FITZMORRIS, .f
FIELDER FITZMORRIS,
DEED FITZMORRIS,
TENNER FTTZMORRIS,
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
MECHANICS HONOR .T.PoRTER

Make Him State Warden and Present
George Il. Dick With Box of Silver
E T. Porter. of this town, was elect
ed State Warden at the Goth annual
session of the State Council Junior
Order United American Mechanics,
held in the State ArInory in Dow
er last Tuesday. About $50 persons
attended the session The address of
welcome was made by Dr. James Z.
Carroll, County Superintendent of
Schools. and the response was made
by Past State Councillor James Rob-
inson. Mayor Clark sent letter of
greeting and extended a welcome to
the State Capital. State Councillor
William A. Law, of Seblyville, pre-
sided. There was spirited contest in
the evening, when the following
officers were elected: James H.
Wheatley, Dover, State Councillor
Geo. F. Lang Wilmington State Vice
! Councillor; WI. Moreland. Whining
ton, Secretary; Harvey Hotfecker,
Newark treasurer; A. NJ. Farr, Mid
dletown. Conductor; E. T. Porter.
Smyrna. Warden; Harvey B. Riggs,
Dover. Inside Sentinel: John c. Phil
lips, Fairmount, Outside Sentinel
J. f. Harris, Bridgeville, Chaplain
Richard Hodson. Townsend, Nationa
Representative. Retiring Stat
Councillor Law was presented with &
handsome chest of silverware, by Pas
State Councillor Charles ID. Bird
Chests we're also presented to Pas
State Councillors c. W. King. GeOrg
! II. Dick and J. H. Anderson.
( handsome American flag was present
r ed to American Flag Council Of New
! ark, for the greatest percentage gal
a of membership The session adjourn
n ed to meet next year in Wilmington
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
SMYRNA AT o. A. r. SESSION
Figured Prominently at First Delegated
State Convention at the New Du
Pont Hotel in Wilmington

Miss Anna Cunningham, Mrs. Pet
erson Speakman, Mrs. Eugene Davis,
Mrs. J. w. Clifton. Miss Lillian
Speakman. Miss Agnes Carrow, Mrs.
Cummins E. Speakman, Mrs. Clara
Wharton, Miss Eba Cloak Wilds,
Miss Emma Jerman, were among
those from Elizabeth Cook Chapter,
this town, who attended the state d.
A. r. Convention at Hotel dupont,
Wilmington. last Thursday. There had
never been a meeting which attract
ed so large a representation of mem
bership or created so keen interest as
this, their first delegated State ses-
sion held in the private diningrOOms
on the second floor of the Hotel dupont
The regent, Miss Anna Cunning
ham of Smyrna, presiding. Mrs.
John NJ. Wilson of New Castle was
State secretary. Luncheon was ser
we'd in the rose room and was the
social occasion of the day. At the cen
ire table, decorated with white roses
and carnations. sat Mrs. William Cum
mings Story, the guest of honor, Miss
Florence Finch, also of New York,
Miss Sophia NAPLES, vice-president
general from Delaware, Miss Anna
Cunningham Of Smyrna. State regent,
and the chapter regents. A plea for
more recognition of our Delaware
Revolutionary heroes was made b!
Miss Anna Cunningham, State regent
in her address and she led up TO it b.
a brief talk on Caesar Rodney, one o
the greatest of our heroes, and of tn
bravery and endurance of our sol
diers, whose privations were terrible
Our State sent more soldiers to tn
: Revolution than any other, in proper
! tion to its size, and ought to be hor
ored for it. Mrs. Story was the chic
speaker. Mrs. George c. Hall q
Caesar Rodney Chapter had the homo
t of being unanimously elected Stat
! d. A. r. regent; Mrs. J. Wilkir
I Cooch of Cooch's Bridge Chapter va
: reelected State vice-regent Mr.
y Eugene DUPONT of Caesar Rodney WI
/, re- elected State treasurer; Mr.
James Scott of Caesar Rodney, Sta
Il secretary: Mrs. Harry Hayward
: Cooch's Bridge. State historian; Mr.
j, E. S. Anderson of John Pettigre'
i State registrar.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
WANTED A WIFE" AT cHsswoLD
Grange to Take Up Subject in Humor-
Gus Vein Next Saturday

Cheswold, Feb. %. Next Satur-
day, March 1st. has been set aside by
the lecturer of Rural Grange of Ches-
void as Humorous Day.. Among
other amusing features of the pro-
gram are - Roll Call''- answering
with something funny you have seen
or heard; "The sort of girl expect
to marry" w. Homer Savin; 1.-The
sort of man expect TO marry" "
Mary Knots; humorous debate and
pantomime entitled: Wanted a Wife
Last Saturday. February %, was
'Young Patriots Day." when the
meeting was thrown open to the pub
lie. The lecturer took charge and
opened the program with a song,
after which we had a recitation by
John Knots, recitation by Stanley
Massey; reading, Albert Cote; reci-
tatiOn, Edward Lees; recitation,
Lucille Cote; recitation, Elizabeth
Knots, ;, reading. Pearle Legar; rec
itation, Edward Evans; recitation,
Mrs. H. Wright; Rev. &. W. Town
send told an amusing anecdOte; othel
songs were sung after which ice cream
and cake were served by the ladies
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
VANWINELE CASE IS NOW
IN KENT COUNTY COURT
CHARGED WITH SECOND DEGREE
MURDER AARON REYNOLDS, JR.
Jury Drawn and Some of the Testi-
monies Heard Yesterday - Many
Smyrna Witnesses Summoned

After ignoring the bill for first de
gree indictment in the B. Frank Van
Winkle case last Wednesday, announce
ment of which was published in the
Times, the Grand Jury later in the day
found true bill for second degree
murder and the case was set for trial
and began yesterday. Many witnesses
went to Dover yesterday and intense in
terest is manifested. VanWinkle, who
is Adams Express agent for Smyrna
is charged with the murder in the Sc
cond degree of Aaron Reynolds, Jr., a
young business man of this town, on
the evening of November 27 last, the
night before Thanksgiving. But
! little difficulty was experienced in Sc
curing a jury, and the case began
shortly after O'Clock, being opened
for the state by ap address to the
Jury by attorney General WOlcott
who coutlined the states case. Be-
cause of several witnesses from Phila-
delphia, who desired to return home,
two of whom were physicians and two
others. magistrate and specil officer
of Philadelphia, they were heard
first. although out Of the regular order
Of the case. DR.. Alfred c. Wood OF
the University of Pennsylvania Hos
piltal, where Reynolds was taken af
ter being shot. and Coroner's Physi
clan DR.. William s. Wadsworth gave
their testimony as to the attendance
E upon Reynolds and the latter Of tn
post mortem held after death. Mag
. istrate William j. Harris and Specia
, Officer William A. Mcdowell, both o
Philadelphia. gave testimony as to
statement signed by Reynolds Will
: in the hospital just prior 20 his death
The Philadelphia physicians were civ
= en- somewhat of a severe grilling b
g counsel for the defendant, VanWiI
kle, as to the exact cause of deatl
one Of whom stated that it migl
have been caused from shock, al
that not all persons shot as Reynol'
was necessarily killed from the effee
D of such shooting. The case was r
sumed this morning and will like
r. occupy two or three days VanWink
is being represented by Attorne
Handy, Kenney and LeFevre.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
NEW BALLOT LAW ASSURED
Simplified Ballot Measure Doing Away
With Voters Assistant, Passes

A new hallow law for Delaware is
now an assured thing, and will be
come a state ordinance as soon as
Governor Miller affixes his signature,
and this is reasonably certain for the
governor recommended in his inaugu
raj address some change in the ballot
laws of the state on a more simplitied
order. The new ballot was made
possible Friday by the senate bill re-
ceived from that body late the after
noon before. The original bill as
presented in the senate which was
looked upon by some as Republican
ballot law. was amended in one or
two particulars, which made it agree
able to the Democrats. When II
reached the house committee further
amendment was ordered by Democra-
tic members that of doing away
with the marking Of a name in a
small block or square opposite the
name desired to be voted. With this
amendment the bill was accepted and
reported with the substitute bill as
favorable.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
ANOTHER SHOOTING IN SMYRNA
Mrs. Bessie Rose BoYles Shot Thurs
day Afternoon by Her Husband VIII
ham D. Boyles- Not Serious.

liam D. BoYeS- Not Serious.
Smyrna had another unfortunate
shooting affair last Thursday after
noon when Mrs. Bessie Rose Boyles
was shot by her husband William d.
Boyles, an employee of the Electric
Pant Jealousy and alleged un-
becoming conduct was the motive
said to have caused the shooting
Boyles. who is an Industrious. hard
working man, was on the trail of his
wife. who was out near Duck Greek.
He met her near the colored school
house. near corner Of East and Chest
nut streets and fired three shots, one
of which went wide Of its mark and
the other two striking her. one bullet
entered near her shoulder and another
might have proved more serious had
! il not struck a corset steel She
was taken in charge by DR.. L. /.
/ Artis, but her wounds were not ser
ious and she is recovering az rapidly
as can be expected Boyies gave
himself up to Policeman Cochran and
was arranged before Magistrate Hen
ry s. Anthony. He was placed in
the lookup over night to await the ma
ture of his wife's wounds and the mex
morning. after the physician had
made his report, he was released in
81, 600 bail for his appearance at
court. Rev. Albert Price, pastor Of
the u. a. NJ. +. Church, witnessed
the shooting. and about the same time
the colored school was letting out.
Much excitement was manifested.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyles have four little
children ranging in ages from Z tc
IA and for them there was much sym
pathy over the affair. Mrs. Boyles
was taken home directly after she
was shot and Mr. Boyles. as soon as
he was released. went home also,
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
CIGARETTE BILL PASSES SENATE
Measure Prohibits Sale or Gift of Gig
arattes to Persons Under q Years

arettes to Persons Under q Years
The Hazel anti-cigarette bill was
passed by the Senate yesterday in a
mended form by a vote of 10 to a.
Anderson, Ewing, GOrmley and Mar
shall voting against the bill. The
bill prohibits the sale or gift of Gig
arettes to any persons under 21 years
old. and fixes a penalty of a fine of
from SOS to 500. The bill further
prevents the use Of cigarettes by a
minor in any public place under a
penalty of $40 fine. ANY person
who permits a minor to smoke a Gig
arctic in his building would be liable
to a fine up to 500. Mr. GOrmley
spoke against the bill, claiming that
the present statute for forbidding the
use of ciragettes by minors under II
years was not enforced and that th'
present bill, IL passed, would be al
the more dead letter.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
BANK SHORTAGE MlDDLETowN
Peoples National Bank Discovery Re-
veais Shortage of SIs,735.7e

The fact has just became known
that there is a shortage of SIS, 73S.
10 in the cash of the Peoples Ma
tional Bank at Middletown. and the
matter has been referred to the comp
troller of the currency of the Unit
ed States by the bank examiner, Fow-
Ter, of this district. The shortage
was discovered sometime ago, but the
matter was kept quiet. AbuOt the
same time the cashier, George ID.
Kelley, a former comptroller of New
Castle county, resigned, and James
d. Davis, of Galena, Md, was elect
ed cashier to succeed him. Who took
the money and what was done with it
have not been made public. Every
effort has been made to conceal the
trouble. Il is said that the shortage
will not interfere with the bank
business. Kelly, who resigned about
the time the shortage was discovered
had been cashier of the bank foi
twenty years.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
smYRnNs BASKET BALL TEAM

High School Has an Easy Victory
Over Camden 80 to 20
Smyrna High School Basket Ball
team easily defeasted the Camden
High School SO to 20 at a game in
the Opera House last night. The
team work and passing Of the Smyrna
boys was excellent. Lineup: Smyrna
-Goldsboro, forward; Boyer, for
ward; Ennis, center; Hall, guard
Holland, guard. Camden Pyott'
forward; Wyatt. forward; Burke,
center: Lord, guard; Quillen, guard.
Field goals: Ennis, 9; Goldsboro, z
Boyer, 2; Burke, 8; Pyott, &; Quill
! zen and Wyatt.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
TWO SMYRNA MEN HONORE0
Edward C. Walls and Wilson 7. CaVen-
der Named Road Delegates

Governor Charles r. Miller We'd
nesday afternoon appointed the fol-
lowing delegated and alternates to at
tend the Federal Aid Good Roads Con.
vention, which will be held in Wash
ington. D. c., on March 6 and Z,
1913: From New Castle county,
Joseph Bancroft of Wilmington. dele
gate: Frank w. Pierson of Whining
ton alternate delegate. From Kent
county, Wilson 7. Cavender of Smyrna
delegate Edward G. Walls of Smyrna
alternate delegate. From Sussex
county, L. GreenabauT of Seaford'
delegate Charles VanLeer Of Seatord'
alternate delegate.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
centurr cIub RECEIVE &c o. $50

In the contest for the best solution
Of "The Disappearance Of Jennie
Brice," offered by Everybody's Mag
azine, two prizes came to Delaware
first, Smyrna, $50; second, Dover
High School, s25.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
rHos. W. WILSON LIBRARIAN

Governor Miller Names Him to Sue
ceed RidgleY Harrington
Governor Miller Wednesday after
noon sent to the Senate the appoint
ment Of Thomas w. Wilson Of Dover
70 be State librarian for two years at
$1,000 year. He at one time serv-
ed as State librarian. The governor
also named William J.. Mcknight of
Wilmington 70 be sealer Of weights
and measures for four years at 81, 600
a year. Both appointees are Republi-
cans. Mr.. Mcknight was formerly a
Wilmington health officer. Mr.. Will
son succeeds Ridgely Harrington Of
Dover.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
psmoera,s ou. for .he pOs.0tiss

With the probable chance Of Tho
mas jefferson, appointed by Taft, not
being confirmed, four applicants are
said to be out for the job: II. d.
Boyer, James d. wilds, A. Lee Cum
Minis, ]. Fletcher Truax and Thomas
II. Wilson.
Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
BLACKSMITH MAY LOSE AN EYE
James Smith Of Siants Blacksmith
Shop Townsend Severely Hurt

Townsend, Feb. 25. james Smith,
who has been employed by George
Slant in the hlaeksmithing business
here, was struck in the eye by a fly
ing piece Of steel from a bolt that
was being cut, and it is feared that
he may lose the sight of the optic as
result. He returned to his home
in Baltimore where he is undergoing
treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital.