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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
JOAQUIN MILLER
PASSES AWAY
Poet Of the SierraS SuCCumbS
to Old Age.
BODY WILL Be BURNED
He Butt a Funeral Pyre OF Stone, on
Which His Remains Will Be Gre
mated.

joaquin Miller, poet Of the Sierras,
died M his home AT the Heights on
Hills. which overlook Berkeley. Oak
land and san Francisco bay.
Death came as the result Of natural
decline OF physical force IN the aged
poet. who was sevenfy-two years OLD.
Miller had been III for five days and
he had been confined to his bed for
six weeks. His wife aud his daughter
Juaniia. were the only ones In attend
ance
About a year ago MIR. Miller was
taken seriously III. and his wife. VINO
had been separated from him Tor
years. was induced by her daughter to
visit and help care for the old poet.
He recovered slowly. but II was only
within the last two months that he
was able 10 walk about unaided. One
OF his last visitors was Mrs. Langley,
who went up 10 his home and revived
recolections OF Mller's great vogue
in London twenty-five years ago.
Miller's body will be burned on a
funeral pyre oil stone. which he built
with his own hands. Nearby is the
tomb ol rock which he erected to the
memory OF Moses Nearby is the grave
of his mother. who lived to be over
ninety years old.
Miller entertained many celebrities
at the Heights. His habit was 20 write
In he'd until noon. Then he appeared,
arrayed like cowboy. in a flannel
shirt. sombrero. high boots and cordu.
roy trousers.
His place consisted of ten acres.
over which were scattered dozens Of
small houses. one of these he occu-
pied. another served for his wife and
daughter another for a dining room
and others for visitors. He believed
no two people should live under the
same roof.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
rae ve,oes ImmIaration elII.

President TAFT vetoed the immigra
ton bill ola the ground that the liter
acy test prescribed would not prove
satisfactory and would be objection
able.
Senator l.oage. who has charge o
the measure. announced that an eli
for, would be made to pass II over tn,
veto. and there Is a good chance ol
success. The senate passed the 5ll
over the presidents veto. but tn,
house sustained him.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Ereezes on poorstep.

Unable to get into his boarding
house in Columbia, Pa. John kehoe
sat down on the doorstep to await
the arrival OF another boarder. kehoc
fell asleep and when found In the
morning he was unconscious and was
frozen stin. being unable to move an
arm or leg when restored by hospital
doctors. The mans condition is seri-
Gus.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Robert E. Lees Son Dead.

George Washington Gusts Lee. old
est son OF General Robert f. Lee. for
merly an aide.dc-camp on the stan of
jefferson Davis and president emerI.
tus OF Washington and Lee university,
died in Ravensworth. Va. aged eighty
years
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
-Four Children Die In Ere.

Four children OF Joseph Hatfield
were burned TO death in their home
at Santa Fe. near Brookvillc. Ky.
when his house was destroyed by fire.
The mother had gone 10 a neighhor's
home for water and locked the chill.
dren IN the house. When she returned
she found the house in ilames The
children ranged in age from three
months 10 five years
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Jersey corporation Moves.

II was announced in Trenton. - j..
that the American RAILWAY COMPANY,
a holding company incorporated in
New Jersey. had obtained charter IN
Delaware.
1t is understood in'rrenton that this
II Is understood In Trenton that this
large corporations 10 get ont OF the
state because OF Wilson's antitrust
bills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Live Stock Markets.

r X. lSps n ani,ya .h'o nhol .oA e saS,
SIS: prime, SS.i0nS.in.
SHEEP higher: prime wethers.
$6.5OM6.75. cillls and common. s3fi I (.
lambs. s5.5om9.25; veal caiges. $i"tO
all.
HOGS lower: prime heavies. IS 80:
mediugs. heavy Workers. light York
ers and pigs. 1915; roughs. $7.5Ou
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Family Of seven Had Appendiel,l,.

John Mandler OF Fountain Springs,
near Pottsville. Pa. last week, at
the time when every member of his
family. five children. had been oper
ated on and his wife treated for ap
pendicitis. since the frs, Of the wear
boosted Of his good health and ex
pressed surprise that the others had
been afflicted
This week. however. Mandler too
was stricken with appendicitis He
was removed to the state hospital and
his appendix was removed
This is the sixth operation for ap
pendicitis in the family. All OF the
previous patients have recovered.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Liniment Raa kllls Baby.

Using bit OF cloth saturated with
poison linimeni Mis-. Calvert Card
well. of Chester. Pa. threw II in the
stove when the bell called her to the
door. As she returned she found that
her two.year-old son Robert had taken
the rag from the stove and put 1t into
his mouth. He died.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Morgan. Better, 10 Stay In Egypt.

j. Pierpont Morgan. who has been
suffering from Indigestion both beior,
and since he left the United States
has much improved in condition since
his return TO Cairo. Egypt. on Saiur
day from his trip mp the Nile.
The voyage on board the Adriatis
had not worked the benefit expected
by Mr.. Morgan. nor did his trip up TIA,
Nile bring about the Improvement h,
had hoped for. For this reason he re
turned TO Cairo earlier than he had
planned to do.
Mr.. Morgan now feels so much BET
ter that he has decided to remain IL
Egyp, until March 10. when he will
sail on boardt he Adriatlc in accord
ance with his original program.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
podae Chicago Taxes.

Out of half million persons in Chi.
cago who should pay taxes 10000 es.
cape. said Roy o. West. president OF
the board OF review.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
s7so.ooo Fire In Print Works.

Fire destroyed the Columbia Prlnl
Works at Montvilles two miles from
Boonion. n J.. with loss of s750.0Oo
An area OF more than two acres was
burned over.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22

The mysterious robberies at liz,
couaiy m0rgue at Pittsburgh. Ps.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
dent will confer with chairman Under

dent will confer with chairman Under
wood in a day or two.
The plan finally passed upon is said
to provide for the raising Of the in
come tax revenue on a graduated scale,
exempting incomes under $4,000, be-
ginning with a 1 percent tax on in
comes Of $4,000 and running as high as
4 percent on incomes of 100000 and
upward
II is said that the plan retains the
provisions for free raw sugar and free
raw cotton and the Is percent tax on
raw wool 4 fight is expected in both
houses for change TO free wool.
The committees work will be out
lined to the Democratic house within
IS hours after the house cOnvenes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
News Brevities
ADVERTISEMENT
Train Bulletin.


Train Bulletin.
All afternoon and night trains are re-
ported on time Saturday.
DR.. MOrfOr5. obstetrics. diseases OF chill
dren & kidneys. Fevers. digestive & nerv-
Gus diseases. 212 Roberts Banner Bldg.
Or. Nettie SatterIeos osteopath. 40
Mills Bldg. phone III.
DR.. RatIiff. dentist. 264 Caples bldg.
Have Unclaimed Brooch.
City detectives have recovered a
handsome cameo brooch. which is sup
posed 90 have been lost about two
months ago. The riEhtful owner may
have it by calling at the police station
and Identifying it.
Phone 1. The cars with the doubt left
out Passenger and baggage service,
day or night.
For house wiring and fixtures see
the National TelegraphOne and Supply
Company 81 Mills street
DR.. Cameron. dentist. 22s Mesa Ave.
say He Had Lock Pickingn Tools
A complete set Of lock picking tools
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
SCALE
FOR INCOME TAX
Incomes Of $4,000 VIII Be Taxed I Per-
cent, While Those of 100000 and
Up May Be Taxed 4 Percent.

Washington, D. c., March 29.-The
tariff revision. including a graduated
income tax plan. has been completed
by the Democratic majority of the
house committee on ways and means,
which adjourned sine die The presi-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
Fort Bayard. New Mexico.

Sealed proposals for furnishing and
delivering here three transformers and
one motor will be received until 6 o. m.
April 4. 1913. and then opened. Infor-
nation furnished on application. En-
yelopes containing proposals should be
Endorsed: Proposals for Transformers
and a Motor" and addressed. Quarter
master.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

law, said they had no knowledge of
the company having used unfair meth
DDS in their competition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

were taken from Tony Mitchler after
his arrest Friday afternoon, according
10 the city detectives. The man is be.
ing held, pending further Investigations.
Phone go for your drug wants. r. l..
Love, druggist, 213 San Antonio St
FL PasO CarriRge and Auto Painting
Co.. 301-3O3 S oregon. phone 1857.
Oregon Grocery. sos N. Ore. phone 1921
Wallpaper and paper hanging; lowest
prices A. Golding. 10 South Stanton
Why pay s1.OO per hour. when you
can get your work done for 75c? We
employ competent men. not boys.
Texas Electrical supply Co., "knOcker
of High Prices" III \. stanton st.
Dr.. A. T. still OsteOpthIc Inffrmary.
- Dr. Ira W Collins. physician in chief;
Dr Amelia Burk. DR.. Grace Parker. DR..
Faul r. Collins, consulting physicians;
<0l West Missouri street
ChirOpodist, Mrs. Benson. Herald Bldg
For Autos. Hacks and Baggage,
phone l. Quick, reliable service day
or night
Many Witnesses in Trust suit.
Wichita, kaS.. March 29.-Seventeen
witnesses for the defence testifying
mere in the governments suit against
the international Harvester company.
charged with violating the antitrust
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
Government Wins Water suit

Texas Floral Co., cheapest cut flowers
and ported plants 103 Texas. phone pa.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. Garrett, stomach. intestines and
internal diseases. 4O3 ROberts-Ban. BID
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
DEBATING SOCIETY MEETS.

The question OF whether the tariff
on peanuts should be lowered" was the
subject bel q the Sam Houston Debat
ing society at the regular meeting Fri
day evening. Dean Harper and II. Outs
burg stood Tor the affirmative. and f.
Peach and j. House for the negative.
The preliminary debate was postponed
until Monday night. and the OratOrical
contest was postponed until four weeks
hence at the meeting. The annual hay
ride OF the debating society viii be
given on a future arranged date in May.
he winner of the defamation contest
will be sent to Austin bv the society
and represent FL Paso in the declama-
ton contest to be held in that city.
IN MEMORY OF MRS.
PAULINE CRUTCHER GIBSON
Rest Fair One. Beloved, rest and
sleep
No waking pain can touch thee now
though still We weep
And Thou. the Christ go with her
through the dark Divide;
And guide and guard Thou Great
JehoYah-on the other side.
We are so frail. so poor and weak,
we grOpe In bllndness-seemi to
know not where to seek.
e call from out the darkness. Father
keep her in Thy Light
While still we say. 'AdioS. Darling"
Goodnight, Goodnight.
C. W. C.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Philadelphia. Pa. March 29-James
McCrea, former president of the Penn
sylvania railroad. died in his home at
HaverfOrd last night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. Robinson, disease OF children, and
obstetrics. 211 Roberts-Banner Bldt.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Denver. Colo March 29-The govern
ment. as builder Of the UncOmpahgre
irrigation project. is given a decision
in the report Of referee S. v. HObaugh.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

FL PasO Carringe and Auto Painting
Co., SO1-303 S. oregon. phone 1857.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
James McCrea Dies I'm East.

DR.. Ebert. DENTIST 216-s1S Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

appointed by the federal court at Mont
rose The suit was based on claims OF
private owners 10 water rights. The
decision holds that the governments
claims to these rights date hack fC, an
or four years prior to the private
claimants.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Phone $50 for your drug wants. R l..
Love. druggist 213 San Antonio St
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. Puget. dentist. 5O1 Roberts-Banner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Wallpaper and paper hanging; lowest
prices A GOlding. 10 South Stanton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Mexican Herald on sale at news
wagon. Oregon and san Antonio.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29
CrOnpt Transfer

G. II. Williams & Co., 22s s. Stanton
painting AID paperhanging.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. Klein, diseases Of lungs. stomach
intestines- Roberts, Banner Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Oregon Grocery. sos n. Ore. phone 1921.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Dr. Jones. Foot Specialist. Mills R15s
Open at night by appointments. Phone rs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Dr.. Jameson. diseases or lxfd,evs
bladder rectum and skin: SIS Minis Pi5S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Electric Fixtures at Cut Prize.
ZEN Electric Co, Sol San Antonio 81
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

HrOmpt Transfer Service.
For prompt baggage, livery. hack
ana freight transfer. call Pomeroy's N
Paso Transfer. Phone 2444
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. MOrfOr5. obstetrics. diseases OF chill
dren & kidneys. Fevers. digestive & nerv-
Gus diseases. 212 Roberts Banner Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

TIN - Are all in new 1913 models
No SIIffG coats in cutaway effects and
- AZ -" ~ showing the new Balkan
tendencies skirts in plain gored styles draped effects
They made of serges fancy mixtures striped materials,
black and white checks harline stripes, wipcords Bed
fords silk popin more faille messane charmeuse taf
fea and silk and wooden fabricsaI white, plain cOlorS
and novelty effects In word the best offering in
suits that has your way many months. See the
four splendid sale lots
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

All afternoon and night trains are re-
ported on time Saturday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

Or. Nettie SatterIee. osteopath. 40
Mills Bldg. phone IA.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

For Autos. Hacks and Baggage,
phone l. Quick, reliable service day
or night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-29

DR.. RatIiff. dentist. 2O4 Caples bldg.
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
Thanksgiving Day.

Day i by
nain d achrye
has pa the grim
we'll Their
DAY pcn II parakng OF all the had oduced
But in the whenm
Of the n of
supplied
Their ~ o thr
Thangrs in
the Of OF
IT i
Ecnom condition.
oil Thagn
erannnce and thankful
pogentor
who orkei
OF
gnn day for pioneers
III a q made hark,
Blu in 9 king theunin
Of q tci Is in the oa
master
f the arag eworln nnh
ingredient, ountlu, social
that o 1t naturlor
w,rkmgm
for ii h wh,. II ,I>ar,an i
abm . ! a a : i, conen nrd tnk,k,r
ommrlt i've HI, door
ha o the en- wascdn
a. i must and dane,s
@ o nd trtrn nionlyw
uem With tia law II Distribute th
the of hnmanl
welfare "a only then be thankful
the eltr a Ihanksg la
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
March in the Rebel Line,

bomn yfaunua that IN
o an c<iIIr oniian
q h auI ck II punhth
n Iacrc I'm flew day .ndmd II
IN effect II twas
{ t make tcun
& lauyM M men
moi oil tia, ,f.tat
time
The Southern II IT give IN t. the
o the anroadmc
ciue to handle
cars forces
that the II ognn
5 1t
only in situation
From the 10 ma
oil in in maxi plans
he nktsr
: OF o the sim
railroad will be
sP regardless the number
that When o act ii wilt he,
rodm all throw
II o
Southern aud all in
oasef
sir {
Is
me agitation ARCH IN
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25

seattle wash, Nov. IL. 1914.
- ss,'"s come 10 our notice through the mcdi um
- s ss pres. that President Wilson has intsrvened
s.s .1se involving the four organizations en-
In the transportation service employed on
As lines Of the Southern Pacific Railway
WHEREAS. There 10 at tht, time n ,,r,ke of all
sssed In the building and main OF
s~..s freight and passenger train cars
ssy company, aud
~ ss.As The cause OF this strike due to
H.n... .hat the officials OF the Southern Pacific
ssy company refused TO meet n Joint commit +.
vr.,presenting the shop men: and
slai. -, .An' we are now Informed that the off
savs. according to newspap,r r.nor,s Offered 20
erses.. I'm Joint committee OF members repre-
."s Iour transportation organ nations whose
H1Sn, are, a,e now on strike: Therefore be u
laHs. .'Ep That the American Federation of
per.aA... invention assembled. earnestly request
- nsa"on wilson TO take immediate steps to have
Se''ment OF Labor Commission Of Con :
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25

cIIlation and Arbitration their good offices
to bring about adjustment OF the shop men :
strike the above mentioned lines. he II further
RESOLVED, That a copy Of this resolution be
Immediately transmitted by wire to President Will
son.
The above was introduced after time limit for
Introducing resolution. had expired Unanimous
consent wa. given and resolution was adopted by
unanimous vote OF the convention We cannot pre-
diet the result to be obtained but believe much
good may result. as the = l.. company has agreed
to meet a joint committee as above mentioned
Fraternaily yours,
\ %. WHARTON
Pres. IL H. T. Dept
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
At SAN ANTONIO
TIE - IL Cespiese a.a O.I, Two Passenger Trai..

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Nov it-wuh but one
passenger train operated each way today traffic
The southern Pacific railroad at thi. point Is e.
fectuay tied up result of thr strike among
tn" engine and trainmen. called al o-cluek Last
night. How long this condition ~Il sNIst purely
matter Of conjecture. Officials Of thr company
say IL viii not be long and that while only passen-
ger and mall trains will be sent out al fltst.
Week II Is hoped To have sufficient men nr,
freight trains well. Representative OF the 5no
strikers assert there Is probability Of freight
trains being run for a month or more and that II
pssseng,r trains are operated it Will be with off
rIals a
Thus far there has been violence AMI he
declare uane will be countenanced# The term "Scab
however. Is freely handled ahuHt at the union he
quarters VII re the strikers being registered
and where Joint union meeting was held at 10
O'clock this morning
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
CROWD Is .EERED At roRr ARTHUR.

PORT ARTHUR. Texas Nov. IA mild demon.
stration VAS made when a train manned by off
Gals OF the road. arrived here yesterday from
beaumont, but IL confined merely to a few
1sers from the crowd of about 200 strike sympsth.
ixers and the curious congregsted at the sta
ton. The yardmaster at Echo In charge Of
the train as \oonductor a man employed as car
knoeker there was In charge OF the engine when
II reached the station here unknown was
acting as fireman. and W. II Fowler. general car
foreman at beaumont. also occupied the cab \
negro porter completed the
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25

NioksBlR' Miss
SIXTY iet No one was in
The locomotive overs and o
The Il is no
.." hours o rtpa
Jackson
: ,thb bound
th O the enpoa rucu needle bee y
o the disaster
IRAN a. departing a Orleans
i, ia and Harso
Rougeio leaving andh
m Press
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION TO MEET

The Industrial Commission Is 10 meet Nov %, at
which meeting IL will be decided what action
viii b. taken on the Illinois Central and Hartman
lines strike Attorney Frank tommerf"td Tor tue
strikers will he present at the meeting and II ~
a,p,ct.a that a final date Will te made for the
Investigation ~ the Illinois Central and HART
man lines strike.
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25
Young Hartman d to Work in u. P. Shops

OMAHA Neh.. Nov. is-in Order that he may
know something OF the practical nd - operating
a railroad. " AVeriIl Hartman. son Z the late
=. II. Hatri man. Will come /" omaha nvNt week
and work In Union raclfic saops In this city.
Strike bulletin. (Clinton, Ill.) 1913-1915, 1913-11-25

Ihe orst evidence OF strike feeling TO be reported
'" the general office of the Sunset Central lines
at houston came In early Friday morning
Al a m one of the largest passenger engines
was started b. some unknown person and. with
ihtotti" open. ran for several blocks through the
fhth ward yards before being dersil.d slight
damage done to tn. track and tn, line "a q
blocked for several hours.
. NJ $50 m "a carload OF baled cotton was fired
oP som" unknown person near the Hardy street
crossing and was destroyed on the track
Evening journal., 1913-07-15
WILSON LINER
STICKS ON ISLAND

Several hundred passengers on the
steamer City of Chester. of the Wilson
Line we're somewhat startled on SAT-
urday afternoon when the vessel ran
aground on Chester Island during the
severe electrical storm. The vessel
struck the mud bank at Sis o'clock.
and there she remained until o'clock,
when she was released by the high
waters aided by the tugs Sea King,
New Castle and Reuben Foster
When the steamer srruck the pas
sengers we're frightened. but after the
wind subsidized. they became recon
cied and the following two hours
were spent by them IN as comfortable
way as possible. When the vessel
was finally moved an examination
showed that no damage had been done.
II was merry although dis
gruntled party that landed at Fourth
street wharf, and all had tales Of woe
10 tell and each was intermixed with
humor and satire. although all we're
glad to get foot on solid land once
more
When the steamer reached this city
more thorough investigation was
made of the hull OF the craft and IL
was found that no damage had result
cd from the accident.
Evening journal., 1913-07-15
Special to THE E ENlNc JOURNAL
cnEck cAsE AeAN rONrINrEn.

Owing to Secretary of state Thomas
W. Miller not having sent certified
copy of the new worthless checks act
to Assistant City Solicitor Lynn the
charge against Thomas n. Willis. ar
rested on the charge Of passing
worthless checks on the Security
Trust and Safe Deposit Company sew
Iersl days ago, was continued. in City
Court today until tomorrow.
When the case was called. Dr G. S.
Rice clerk of the Court said Mr. Mil
Ter had promised 10 send copy Of the
law but he had not received g. At
the Courts order Nv. Lyun called Mr.
Miller at Dover over the long dis
ltsnce telephone and the copy will he
sent today.
The charge Of improper conduci to
wards a young girl against Joseph
Berman. was continued until Friday
lmorning. owing TO Humane Agent
Stout not having had time TO 'nvesti-
gate the case
Evening journal., 1913-07-15

BUT HE ESCAPES

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STAFFORD. Del. July l5 Posing as
q poor southern negro. who had come
to Delaware TO earn living by picking
berries and laboring in the harvest fields.
George Dutton, the much desired negro
desperate, who is wanted by Sussex
county authorities for the murder of Ar
mold Tcnnett, at Rridgc,illc several
weeks ago. secured employment ON the
farm of G.. r. Cannon. of near Pmters,
where he worked In the harvest field for
over week
A few minutes after Nr cannon had
settled with tho negro. who gave his
name as Johnson. an automobile load of
officials came 10 Cannon's farm 90 get
the negro, whom thcy had learned was
Duttou. but he had disappeared in the
woods and has not been found