Evening journal., 1913-02-27
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
May be Opposition to Return
Of Former Members TO
School Board
STREET TO BE PUT
In GOOD CONDITION

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Feb Thames c.
Shaw and John T. Taylor members
OF the committee of Trustees Of the
Commons in charge OF the work Of
putting an improved street pavement
on Delaware street held conference
yesterday afternoon With Cicil Engi-
neer Fullenwider. Under the contract
with the Amber Davis Company the
street is to be kept in order for a
year. The representative OF the Am
bier Davis Company viii. be here this
week to make arrangements for Civ
ing the street its finishing touches.
When the last section Of the Delaware
street pavement was put down the
binder material was not warm enough
an as a consequence that section Of
the street has rayelled considerably.
The road building machinery of the
Amber Davis Company Is stored here
and IL will require only few days
TO make the necessary repairs.
The Good VIII Fire Company on
Saturday tested its engine and found
the apparatus I'm splendid form. But
two sections of hose were unable to
stand the pressure. Consequently new
hose must be secured
There is probability that an Op-
position ticket 10 Lewis E. Eliason
Richard S. Rodney and J. Ernest Phil
lips for memebrs Of the Board of Idu-
cation will develop on Saturday. The
public schools of New Castle cost
50 900 a year and the Board Of Edu-
cation has placed the graduation
standard at rs per cent for all studies
other than solid geometery. In the
opinion OF many taxpayers the stan
dard, even for one year. is too
low.
The election will be held on Satur-
day afternoon with James Van Ars-
dalen. Robert c. Gooden and Arthur
NJ Wise as the election officers.
Frank r. McCallin is in charge OF
the waiting room Of the Wilmington
and Southern Traction Company in
Wilmington No loiterers will be al
lowed i'm the place. The room Is
conveniently fitted up and we'll
heated.
The committee in charge OF the
vaudeville dance to be given by In
dustry Council, No. %, Jr. O. L. A.
NJ. in the Opera House tomorrow
evening reports a sale OF tickets far
beyond expectations.
The program follows Overture,
orchestra; recitations by Henry Ma
guire; selection. A. r. Kirby, Jr.;
vocal solo. Goodbye. Sweetheart" "
c. e. Landeis; mandolin solo, Wal
ter Lorenzo; vocal solo. William
Foraker; recitation. Weldin Vining;
selection. orchestral; violin solo, Mr.
Wamsley; vocal solo. Clarence Meter;
address Mr. Farra; selection. or
chestra: recitation Charles Lelb
recitation. Henry Mcguire; singing
by class: address. by Prof. Cross,
Captain Joseph Cofeld is training
Comet" Comet" is pretty colt
that was foaled the time Haley
Comet appeared In this section and
consequently the captain named the
colt Comet" Comet" did not scare
at automobiles or trolley cars.
There will be good-sized delega-
tion from here 90 TO Wilmington
on Sunday evening TO attend the Rob-
ert Emmett celebration to be held in
the Garrick Theatre. Congressman
Sloane and p J Haltigan. editor OF
the National Hibornian. viii be the
speakers Mr. Haltigan is also read
ing clerk of the House Of Representa-
tives at Washington He has lectured
several times in Wilmington.
David Smith had one of his fingers
broken and badly mashed while al
work in one of the steel plants. Ht
had stretched the liLes for his shat
net before he met with the acci
dent
Snow fell here yesterday afternoon
! For time it appeared as If there
would re a heavy fall but fortunately
the suns rays soon burst through thu
threatening clouds and the storm
abated
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams hav
returned home from a visit TO friend
i'm Boston.
Postmaster Vantine has ADVERTISE
the following letters as being uncall
cd for at the postofhce Charles
( Reason Crantson Blackston Mis-
Adela Burton. A. II Groms. lsaa
Hartmann. Amernosa leonardo. vii
liam McDole willard Ramsley. lame
Reed Jacob W. Smith, Natha
Thomas.