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Evening journal., 1913-09-03
RAIL HORROR
PROBE NEARS
BY The United Press.

By The United Press.
NEW HAVEN. Conn, Sept. 3.-The
Interstate Commerce Commission not
only viii publicly examine witnesses
who may be able to she'd light upon the
causes Of the New Haven wreck. near
Wallingford. which resulted in p deaths
but win have the benefit of an investi-
cation conducted by an Inspector of the
commission within few hours after the
disaster.
It became known here today that r.
A. Howard. a Federal safety appliance
inspector reached the scene Of the
wreck about 10 o'clock Yesterday He
witnessed the removal Of bodies; saw
the demolished wooden Pullmnns as they
lay torn into a thousand pieces along
the track and looked upon the human
sacrifice 10 misdirected economy. before
the blood of the victims was cold.
Howard. it develops, was on his way
from Washington 10 Boston on a mission
for the commission On hearing OF the
wreck at Wallinqford he went immedi-
atelv 10 the scene. Arriving there at
10 o'clock, Howard remained until 5.3N
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion will begin its investigation into
the wreck at the Federal building
here Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
Then for the first time the public
will hear the lips of Engineer Miller,
Brakeman Murray and others their
story OF the catastrophe. The com
missions hearing is to be open to
the public as is the investigation Of
the public utilities commission which
will start on the same day.
Coroner Mix has formally announc-
ed that the inquest under his direc-
ton will be private" Newspaper
correspondents will not be admitted
President Elliott first said that all
hearings would be open to the public.
but the decision was later altered.
Whether the report that Engineer
/ Miller had been overworked was
true, could not be confirmed today
! firm Miller himself. One of the
railroad officials denied this, saying
that Miller had made only his re-
gular runs during the past week. But
Miller and Brakeman Murray, of the
Bar Harbor express. are held as wit
nesses without bond in the police
station here and no one is permitted
TO see them.
D NtAN lANA-AAAAheA1 HAN1AAtHlME Ul tIl-
ployes started by the railroad yes
lterday was not continued today, but
will probably be resumed tomorrow.
This afternoon, Belnap, Howard
and three other inspectors will go
with Vice-President Whaley, OF the
New Haven to examine the engine
of the Bar Harbor express. This
is the train, the rear cars of which
were demolished A question has
arisen as to the exact position of the
engine at the time of the collision.
II is stated positively that the Bar
Harbor engine stopped on the near
side of the block signal. but the in
vestigators want to find out whether
the engine went forward a short dis
! ltance after making the stop and went
beyond the signal
In such an event, the rear signal,
blocking the on-rushing White Noun
tain express would have been dropped.
indicating a clear track for the train
driven by Miller.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
BOY RODE ANOTHER's WHEEL,

Robert f. Mink an Office boy en-
ployed by o G. Gooden, real estate
broker, al No. ? West Ninth street
proved himself a detective this morn
ing when he discovered Edward Tay-
Tor, colored, a messenger boy EN-
ployeo in a West Ninth street store.
riding a bicycle which had been taken
from a hallway OF the Law Building
yesterday afternoon Ohicer Purcell
was informed Of Taylor riding the
wheel and he arrested the youth
Taylor claimed the wheel was taken
by another boy and the handle bars
and seat removed and others placed
on H.
Taylor being under age was turned
over to the Juvenile Court officers
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
An rHE LYRIc THEATRE.

For Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Of thise week the Lyric Theatre Com
panv has arranged TO have Professor
j. NJ. Meade of Kansas City deliver IL
mstrated lectures on the White Slave
Traffic Professor Meade is well known
throughout the country and his pictures
everywhere have met with great sue
cess owing to their interesting and in
stn,ctive nature and the moral les
sons they teach. In addition to Profes-
sor Meade the program viii include four
reels of pictures and Miss Haggerty in
latest songs.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
KEEP PLANS PRIVATE
UNTIL GOVERNOR RETURNS

Until Governor Charles r. Miller
returns to Wilmington the matter Of
exhibiting the plans for the woman's
Affiliated College viii not be decided.
AS soon as Governor Miller returns a
meeting OF the college commission
will be held and the matter OF allow
ing the public TO view the plans will
be decided II Is understood that
practically all Of the members Of the
commission are in favor Of putting the
plans on exhibition.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
PERSONALS.

Herman Bothum, secretary to
Mavor Howell will leave tomorrow
morning for a two weeks vacation
which he will spend in Pittsburgh,
Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
DR.. and Mrs. Philip Southard have
returned home from months stay
in Virginia.
Miss Alice Morgan is spending her
vacation at Bowers Beach.
Miss Eleanor Speakman and Miss
LILLIAN Boggs are spending q few days
az Dover, and will also visit at Clay
ton Del
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
ANNOrNcF FNGAGFNrNr

The engagement Of Miss Dorothy
Vernon. of South Dakota daughter of
Edgar and Alverta Vernon. formerly
of Wilmington. Del, and a grand
daughter of the late Otley Vernon, of
West Chester. has just been announc-
ed TO Frank w. McKaid. Of this city.
Miss Vernon IS visiting her grand
mother in West Chester The marriage
will take place this fall.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
VEGETABLES I'M STREET

While crossing the railroad tracks az
Water and Market streets this morning
team owned by Philip Boys of Glas-
gov, and loaded with produce, dropped
into the street when the front axle
broke The vegetables were spilled over
the street and after securing a new
wagon, Mr. Boys continued to the street
MARKET here.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
FALL MAY KILL
RAILROAD FLAGMAN

Charles A. Paris, aged 81 years. Of
No 522 East Fourth street. a naginan
in the employ Of the Philadelphia Bal
timore and Washington Railroad. is in
critical condition at the Delaware
Hospital, suffering with a fracture at
the base of the skull.
Paris fell from a freight car in the
Third street Yards last night and struck
mis- head violent blow His recovery
Is doubtful
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
KILLED IN RAIL CRASH.

Bv The United Press
MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, Sept. 3.-An
laborer was killed and eigh-
teen people injured when Milwaukee
freight train struck a work train at
Hopkins. at noon today. Several deaths
OF injured are expected.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
EDISON EXTENDS EXCURSION.
BY The United Press.

BOSTON. Mass. Sept. 3.-Weakened
and showing the effects Of his recent
illness plainly, Thomas 4 Edison. his
wife and their son and two daughters
today planned 10 continue their auto
tiip TO New Jersey On arrival here
from Portland. Me. the electrical wiz
ard. who had been reported dangerously
in walked from his car into the hotel
and today showed further improvement
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
PHONE co. EMPLOYEES
TRANSFERRED.

F. p. Frazer. an installer az the Ocean
CITY. \. T.. office Of the Bell Telephone
Company, has been transferred 10 this
city. II. j. Bradley. test table operator
Of the same company az Dovlestown.
Pa. has likewise been transferred to this
city.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
EPW0RTH LFAGTrF R4zAAp

Under the auspices OF the Epworth
League of Asbury H. = Church an
Epworth League bazaar will be held in
the lecture room OF the church on
September 29 and 80. and October /.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
Mss WALTHFR mpRnrrs

Miss Ethel Walther. of No. oil
West Ninth street, who has been con-
uned to the Physicians and Sur
geons Hospital with typhoid fever for
Two weeks is slightly improved.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
Falls FROM TROLLEY

While attempting to board a street
car. at Front and Market streets. on
Sunday afternoon, John Walther, of
No. oil West Ninth street, fell and
sustained several bruises. He was
able to 90 70 his home.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
PERsONAT

Miss Harriet McCreery. who has
been spending the summer at Wild
wood, n. j.. has returned home.
Evening journal., 1913-09-03
School.
Fourth and WeSl Sire.lS.
Wilmington. Delaware.

Dclawares leading preparatory school,
httng for either college or business corps
Of twenty one instructors. Excellent equip
ment. Thorough instruction. Co-oduca.
uonal Scientific. LATIN. Scientific. Literary
and Classical Courses Of Stuoy. Graduates
ftted for any college We'll equipped gym.
nssum. New and we'll equipped Primary
Building Terms moderate by reason of
endowment FAN term begins Ninth Month
fseptl 18Th. 1913 School Office open ON
and after Ninth Month (Scpt) lat For
illustrated catalogue, address
HFRSCHFi. A NORRIS. A. n. Principal
u A. phore 01soA
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-06
oRUMMERs MEET IN RUTLAND
Many Men at Annual Convention in
Marble City

Rutland, June 5.-Four hundred de.
legates representing 20 councils. be.
sides many visitors. were present at
the opening session in Shrine temple
this city. Of the 18th annual conven.
ton of the grand council of New Eng.
land commercial travellers. The
grand council is being entertained by
Marble City council Of Rutland.
The city streets and business blocks
are ablaze with the national colors
and the blue, white and yellow OF the
order, and, as Mayor Henry c. BrIs
lin said in his address Of welcome al
me opening OF the morning session
the keys OF the city have not beer
thrown away, as In the case Of FOR
mer convention cities, but IL has beer
thought best TO take the doors of IN.
hinges and throw them away"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-06
PlcKETs CONVICTED
Thirty-Eight Paterson Silk Workers
Found Guilty.

Paterson, June 5.-Thirty-eight silk
workers who as pickets gathered in
front of a mill during strike disturb
ances on April 25 were convicted of
unlawful assemblage tonight by a
county court jury. The defendants,
one of them a 17-year-old, face a
prison sentence of from one to three
years or fine of any amount up to
$500, or may be imprisoned and fined.
They will be sentenced probably to-
morrow. Three other defendants
were acquitted. Many of the prison.
ers are members of the Industrial
Workers of the World.
Hannah Silverman, the girl prison.
er, was described by the prosecution
as a leader. Today while attending
the arraigment of a striker arrested
last night, she disturbed the court
ana was given twenty-day sentence
in Jail
William d. Haywood and other In
dustrlai Workers of the World lead.
ers will be tried Monday by a for.
elgn Jury'-drawn from talesmen i'm.
paneled from another county in order
10 insure the defendants a fair trial
Strikers today appointed a com.
mlttee OF fifteen to confer with man.
ufacturers tomorrow with a view 10
arranging hearings, at which it is
hoped to reach basis of settlement
Oh the strike, now closing its thir.
teenth week. Three hundred EN-.
ployes at the Dexter & Lambert mil
today voted to resume work next
Tuesday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-06
NORTH BENNINGTON

Graduation at North Bennington. on
Sunday evening at the Congregation
al church. President ]. NJ. Thomas of
Middlebury College viii give the ser
mon to the members Of the Senior
class OF the high school. This will
be a union service and everyone
should plan to hear Or. Thomas. who
Is recognized as one Of the strong.
est OF educators In the state. On Fri.
day afternoon, June Is, at 2.sO. the
graduating exercises will be held IN
the Baptist church. On account OF
expenses In consequence OF the Wash
ington trip, no engraved invitations
VIII be Issued this year. The publ,
is cordially invited to attend both O
these exercises.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-06
Cedarized and Tarrine
Moth-proof Bags

: in all sizes-50c. Use. $1.00. It's
fly or ole tor the moths if you
pack your furs and other winter
wearables in them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-06
Scrims and Scrim
Curtains

are particularly attractive aud
prac ical for Summer use. Wide
choice al ST. 90 TO SIS. SO pair and
10c to 39c yd.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Fifteen cent cotton" is a proposi-
tion that must appeal to the business
man as we'll as the farmer. A cotton
convention win be held at Dallas July
1911, when this will be the slogan.
Grady county ought 70 send a good
delegation 70 the convention and get
into closer tonch with the movement.
An effort is being made to bring cot
ton growers into holding plan where
by money viii be advanced to them
on their crop and the staple marketed
as the needs Of the manufacturers de-
mand 1t, Instead Of dumping the great.
er part Of it al one time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

mother haven't any Of this worlds
goods and there isn't any chance for
you to get many Of them, that father
and mother never had much educa-
sion and there no cnance for you to
go very far IN school, in fact, you are
going up against game in which the
cards are al stacked against you and
IN this cruel world there IS no oppor-
tunity for you to be anything or do
anythinga Whatever you do, children,
don't choose parents like that. After
Iall II isn't SO important whether they
are rich Or poor but it ii vastly inn
portant that they start you out in life
with a good stock Of right ideas; that
they thoroughly inculcate in you the
notion that ones place in this world
depends in the long run on this indi.
yidual worth and his ability to do the
worlds work, that there is scarcely
any limitation to what you can do and
be if your body and mind are properly
trained and your character is clean
and strong If you choose parents
who drum these ideas into your head
from early childhood, you will have
fine chance to "get on in the world.
There is little boy in Chickasha,
the sixth or seventh grade, we
think, who has already decided that
he is going to college and is very much
in earnest about it. His parents are
quite poor but his mother tells him
that he has q GOOD idea in his head
and Is encouraging him in IT. The
chances are favorable that the young
ster will carry out his threat when he
is old enough, will go through college
and viii do something worth while in
the world Whatever this boy amounts
to as man, must be attributed in
measure to the fortunate circumstance
that he had wise, thoughtful mother
who encouraged him to go after and
keep after the object Of his youthful.
ambition.
IN a town not FAR away from Chicka-
sha is a boy whose parents are limit
ing the possibilities Of his life by fail
ing to encourage him to sail into the
game for all it is worth Unlike the
wise mother referred to. they lead the
boy to believe that a college educa-
ton is only for the few and that it is
beyond his reach, and that it is foolish
10 indulge in such dreams. UnfCltu-
nate little boyl He will have to be a
strong one and 20 some If he ever
oyercomes the handicap imposed upon
him by such teaching.
My parents didn't have any money,
except enough for a bare living said
q very successful man, but thank God
they gave me a good name and en-
couraged me in the idea that ! could
get all the education wanted.
wouldn't exchange the training they
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
SCRIPTURE.


~ Y y y " v
PSALMS s3rd cHAPTER-1sth to 23d
VERSES.
The Lord looketh from heaven, he
beholdeth all the sons Of men.
From the place Of his habitation he
looketh upon alb the inhabitants of the
earth.
He fashioneth all their hearts alike;
he considereth all their works.
There is no king saved by the multi.
tudes Of a host a mighty man is not
delivered by such strength.
A horse is avain thing for safety;
neither shall ihe deliver any by his
great strength.
Behold the eye Of the Lord Is upon
them that fear him, upon them that
hope in his mercy;
To deliver their soul from death, and
to keep them alive in famine.
Our soul waiteth for the Lord; he is
our help and our shield.
For our heart shall rejoice in him.
because we have trusted in his holy
name.
Let thy mercy, o Lord, be upon us,
according as we hope in thee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
GO oAILDls cHoIca on pARENrs

So important is it to q child 70 have
ile right kind of parents that il may
almost be SAID that the entire course
II his life depends upon 81 Whether
ii coming years the boy Or gin is to
be success or failure, a good citizen
81 bad citizen, Is determined in large
degree BY the discrimination exercis-
81 ia the choice Of ancestors, and for
lnaie is the child whoebooaes wisely.
# Is true that 10 some Instances chill
dren have very little to do with the
selecting Of ther parents, being placed
in a position where they must accept
just any old kind of ancestors that
cruel fate hands to them, but these
are somewhat exceptional cases and
they don't render ID any less timely to
warn the general run of children
against the fatal blnnder that may be
involved in this, one Of the first de-
eiAiYe acts Of life. We do not 90 SO
tar as to say thar no child can ever
overcome the effect OF making an un-
wise choice because many have and
many more win % IT but we do say
hat Il is a tremendous handicap to
any boy or girl to blunder in the Sc
lection Of either father or mother.
No this isn't a lecture on eugenics,
scientific baby farming or anything Of
the sort, but simply an effort to point
out 10 children a few Of the mistakes
moi ar 81 tbem witch there "A dan.
ger Of making ia an all-important
transaction; T. e., the choice Of parents.
For one thing, a child should siren
uously avoid choosing parents that are
excessively rich, indulgent or foolish.
i is rare indeed that the offspring Of
sueh parents have ever amounted to a
tinker's durn in this world; they usu-
ally degenerate into the class desig-
mated as the idle rich, which consti-
tute as distinct a menace to society as
any other kind Of eriminals-idleness
is crime And bear ia mind also chill
dren, that parents don't have to be so
almighty rich in order to be indulgent
and foolish indeed, they may possess
these characteristics on a very mod
crate income. No matter whether they
have much or little money you will
make a big blunder # You choose a
iaiher and mother who fails to teach
You that life IS a game OF hard work
from start TO finish, chat IN honest
toll OF whatsoever nature il may be,
lies an honor and That you wont be
worth a continental if they indulge
goa in every desire giving you what
ever you want without any effort on
your part, except the asking.
Another kind Of parent you should
steer clear of is one VINO depreciates
yoa telling you that your father and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
Another Case.

Esmond, r. LII write to tell you
how much good your medicine has done
me and to let other women know that
there is help for them. / suffered with
bearing down pains, headache, was IL
regular and felt blue and depressed all
the time. took Lydia E. Pinkham's S
Vegetable Compound and commenced to
gain in a short time and | am well wo-
man today. | am on my feet from early
morning until late at night running a
boarding house and do all my own work.
/ hope that many suffering women will
try your medicine. 1t makes happier
wives and mothers. Mrs. ANNA HAM
SEN, Esmond, Rhode Island.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Senator Galilnger corroborates the
testimony Of Senator Townsend to the
effect that the president is conducting
an "insldious lobby" in behalf Of the
people They are making out q pretty
strong case against Wilson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Doesn't It humiliate you to have to
go through life this way?" asked the
sympathetic woman as she purchased
a photograph.
Yes, man, replied the Bearded
Lady 'If it wasn't for the wife and
the kids I'D throw up the job today. ?
Cincinnati Enquirer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
BEST LAXATIVE FOR THE AGED.

Old men and women feel. the need
Of a laxative more than young folks,
but it must be safe and harmless and
one which will not cause pain. DR..
Kings New Life Pills are especially
good for the aged, for they are prompt
ly and easily Price 25c. Recommend
ed by Brown & Co.-Adv- d&E
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Oscar" the reporter also starred in
the Typo-Postal game, but he was too
modest to describe his remarkable
stunts. Frank Chance would never
look baseball in the face again il he
could once see Oscar" in operation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Woman are certainly trying hard
20 become mans equal
"Oh. | think you wrong us. All the
women know seem ambitious to-
90 forward rather than backward -
Houston Post.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

All the Oklahoma newspapers are
singing songs Of prosperity since the
recent rains. The only complaint we
have seen is that the nubbln crop is
likely to be cut short
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

The main trouble with the postoffice
bunch was that they didn't have A. E.
Mckenzie in their lineup. Mac" Is a
whole team and if he had been on the
job, the result might have been differ
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

At least one way to reduce the high
cost of dressing has been found. The
women are making at a cost of about
two bits those strings Of beads that
sell for 50. Ask the "serapbag" for
the recipe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

When the trolley invaded Bombay
the exeavating was done by natives
armed with grubbing hoes, and the
dirt was carried away In bowls.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

and was not regular,
my head ached all
the time, had bear
ing down pains and
my back hurt me the
biggest part of the
time, l was dizzy
and had weak feel
ings when / would
stoop over, it hurt
me to walk any dis
tance and l felt blue
and discouraged.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

II began taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and am now in
good health. If it had not been for
that medicine / would have been In my
grave long time ago. - Mrs. ARTIE E.
HAMILTON, R.F.D D. No. 6. Warren, Ind.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

gave me and ideas of mental and
moral worth that they instilled in me
for an the millions they might have
left me-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
JUST THOUGHT
Ere the Day Is Gone.
4444444444A4A@44

AS for fame, consider the intellect
of the people that are to commend,
how insignificant they are, and how
little in their pursuits and ayersions.
Consider also that as one heap Of
sand thrown upon another covers she
first SO it.happens in life-a new glory
soon ecllpses an ola one Marcus All
reliua
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14
= STOLEN sMILE'R TWO.
Ladies, Read This.

Whats the trouble at your house?"
Hunger strike fof new bonnet
Your wife refuses to eat?"
NO; she refuses TO cook kansas
City journal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

Bill Beavers says he is confident
that he ls qualified 70 fill the job Of
poet larlat" Of England and is perfect
" willing to accept the appointment,
provided the salary is satisfactory
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-14

any character standing or reputation OF
any person. may appear
the columns win gladly corrected upon It's being rough
to the attention management