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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
DUPONT EMPLOYEES
DINE MR.. CHESLEY

A farewell dinner was given in one
Of the private dining rooms of the
Hotel Dulont on Saturday night, by
the employees OF the Stationery De-
partment OF the r. l. DUPONT de Nc
moars Powder Company, in honor OF
the Rev J. IA. Cheslcy. assistant man
rgei OF that department. who has re-
signed to become pastor OF an Epis-
copal Church in Union. S. c. Mr..
Chesley has been connected with the
dupont Company for nearly ten years,
and is highly esteemed throughout the
company.
Toasts we're proposed. and Mr..
Chesley responded with very inter-
esting speech. The employees of the
department who greeted Mr. Cheslcy,
were the Misses l.. J. Pyle, Regina c.
Began, Edith G Mccall and Edith T.
Finegan Messrs. J. H. Chesley
Homer Barry, p. G. Patterson, j. p.
Quinn. A. J. Phillips, Elwood Malt
man. A. Reissman, and Middleton
Greaves
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
PALM SUNDAY
OBSERVED In
MANY CHURCHES

In the Catholic Churches especially.
yesterday, Palm Sunday. was observed
and in All parts OF the city worship
pers wero seen returning from The
masses with palms During the day
religious belief did not figure among
the wearers of palm crosses.
The palms in the Cathedral were
blessed by the RI Rev. John J.
Monaghan at the 1880 O'Clock mass.
Holy week viii be strictly observed
at the Cathedral
On Wednesday Tnui sday and Fri
day evenings az $50 O'Clock the Office
Of tenebfac viii De chanted, and fol-
lowing this will be a short sermon
preached by Father Prendergast. a
Jesuit professor at Brooklyn. ~ Y.
On Holy Thursday morning at 1880
O'Clock pontitical mass will be cele-
brated when the holy oils will be
consecrated by Bishop Monaghan
The morning Office on Good Friday
will be at 9 o'clock The Office OF
Holy Saturday begins at o'clock
with the blessings of new fire. Pas
chal candle and baptismal font
In the Protestant Churches palms
we're in evidence around the altar
and chancel, "Christ's triumphal
entry into Jerusalem" was noted in
song and from the pulpit. 1.-THE
Palms" was sung in most of tho
churches, in some cases given as a
solo and in other it was sung by the
choir
During the day many of the fair
sex could not stand the temptation
and instead Of waiting for Easter
Sunday appeared in new styles yes
terday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
Mixed With sulphur Makes Hair Soft
and Iuxurinnt and Re-
moves Dandruii.

The old-tIme mixture Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray.
streaked aud faded hair Is coming
IN vogue again, says wcll-known
downtown druggist Il was our
grandmothers treatment and hun.
dreds OF women and men too. are
again using 1t to keep their hair a
good even color which Is quite sen
siblc as we are living In an age when
a youthful appearance Is OF the great
est advantage
Nowadays though. we don't have
the troub ssome task OF gathering
the Gage and the mussy mixing az
home. All drug stores sell the ready
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
TRY IT! SAYS SAGE TEA DARKENS
AND BEAUTIES FADED, GRAY HAIR

to-use product called "Wyoths SAGE
and Sulphur Hair Remedy for about
80 cents a bottle II is the most pop-
ular because nobody can discover IL
has been applied Simply dampen a
soft brush or sponge WITH "Wyett' "a
Sage and sulphur and draw this
through your hair. taking ore small
tran6 at time. DO this tonight.
and by morning the grav hair isap-
pears and aftcy another Application
Il is restored o It's natural color.
What delights the ladies' with
Wyeth's Sage and sulphur is that be-
sides beautifully darkening the hair
they say Il Produces that ,oft lustr8
and appearance Of abundance which,
Is so attractive. besides prevents
dandrun; itching SCALP ..nc falling
hair Here. YOU era lhdired folks. got
busy: look years younger.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
GRANn cnNrERr.

On Thursday evening. March ~. the
combined Glee and Mandolin Clubs or
Dickinson College will give a concert
In the New Century Club House Thc
club numbers thirty-six men and is
one Of the best college clubs in the
country The following will be pa
tronesses: Mrs Robert H. Richards
Mrs George Edward Reed. Mrs. J
Ross Stonesifer. Mrs Levin f. Nelson.
Miss Ella Riley, Mrs. Melville Gam
brill. Mrs w c. Murgatroyd. Mrs. G.
r. Burchenal, Mrs S. G. Frcdericks,
Mrs. Charles a. Hill. Mrs. S. NJ Nor
gan and Miss Anna Weldin.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
LEVY COURTMEN
In DOVER TODAY

Members of the Levy Court with
the exception of Mr. Smith went to
Dover today in reference TO legisla-
ton pending before the Legislature.
Among matters to be considered viii
be the bill for the authority to issue
bonds for the new bridge to be placed
across the Christiana
The Third street bridge has been
deemed unsafe for years and County
Engineer Wilson says il is liable at
any time to slide into the river The
Legislature in 1911 authorized the
Levy Court to issue bonds for $780,
900, but when bids were received for
the Bascule roller lift bridge. they
were $4,000 in excess of the amount
allowed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17

authorizes the county to borrow up
10 100000 for road improvements.
and provides that property owners
shall pay ten per cent. OF the cost Of
construction of highways passing
their lands. Senator Walls bill pro-
vides for a skilled county engineer.
abolishes the road oyerseers and Gre
ates a supervisor for each Representa-
tive district and also that roads
built under it shall not cost more
than $1,000 a mile Experience has
demonstrated. Mr. Walls says, that
goods stone roads can be built in
Kent county at less than $4,000 a
mile He says the road from Smyrna
northward to the New Castle county
line. cost less than $500 mile while
the road with which It connects, was
built by New Castle county at $4,000
or $4,000 a mile Senator Walls says
that the $4,000 a mile road in Kent
county is almost as good as that it
connects with in New Castle county,
which cost $4,000 mile or there
abouts.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
BULKHEAD LAW
REPEATER In DOVER

Representative Charles c. Grant
land who has been seriously in since
March 5. having contracted a severe
cold while attending the Inaugural
ton ceremonies at Washington went
to Dover this morning TO attend the
sessions of State legislature. Mr.
Grantland when he left here carried
the proposed repeater OF the Bulk
head Law of 1901 drawn up by City
Solicitor Daniel o. Hastings. and II
is expected that this measure viii be
introduced in the Assembly this af-
ternoon or tomorrow
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
COMMITTEES on A. q. 4. "

Grand Master c. A. Yeager has
appointed the following committees
of the Grand Lodge. A. o. l.. W.
Finance -Leonard Heiss. Edward
f. Kane, Charles Zehley.
Law-Julian C. Walker. DR. l..
Heisler Ball, DR.. S. II. Jones.
Organiation-C A. Yeager. r. r.
Kane. Ezekiel Cooper. e. H. Melvin
and Robert II. Harrington.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
rRArFIc IN rLEsn ANn RLoop

II has been said that hard work
for a weak sickly woman Is trafac IN
flesh and blood. II makes little differ
ence whether the field Of work is at
home or elsewhere; brt II every wo-
man in the world who goes about her
work with backache. headache. ner-
vousness, bearing down pains and The
blues, would remember that Lydia T..
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound rem
edies the cause OF such troubles.
work would become a pleasure and
life worth living.
Lynch again shot the fork into the
animal with terrific force. conquer
ing the beast.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
Ribs FnR NEW ROADS

Bids for building a modern road
from Odessa towards ST. Georges will
be opened by tie Levy Court at Is
meeting tomorrow The Levy Court
last fall advertised for bids and they
we're too high. as the court did not
have enough money on hand TO do the
work.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
Will VISIT M YIRGINIA.

John l.. jacobson OF this city. dele
gate Of Diamond Camp. No 161
Woodmen OF the World, left this morn
ing TO attend the convention of the
Woodmen of the World. which is be-
ing held in Parkesrburg. w. Va. While
in Parkersburg Mr.. Jacobson will
visit many points Of interest
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
VIII DISCUSS ROM ISSUE

John j. Monaghan. John ]. Nc
Govern and f. d. Lackey. members Of
the sinking fund commissioners. will
confer with finance committee Of
council this evening in council cham
bers The meeting will be held TO
consider the issuing of bonds To
redeem $4,000 of water department
bonds, due on May / and June l.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
PLANS FOR THEATRE
NEARLY READY

II has been announced that bids for
the proposed DUPONT Theatre which
will adioin the Hotel, will be out
within two weeks. J. J. Raskob, who
has charge of the project. stated that
the plans are expected to be com
pleted this week
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
MEETING on WANETA COrNCIL.

Members OF Waneta Council, No. 3.
ID. Of p, are requested TO meet at their
wigwam. at Red Mems Hall, No. SIS
Shipley street, at 7.45 o'clock. tomor-
row evening
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
EXERCISES AT
TIE HIGH SCHOOL

The usual opening exercises we're
held at the Wilmington High School
this morning.
Michael Fidance, the athlete, ana
baseball captain, gave an address on
the "Origin of the Language The
other speakers we're Miss Allis Apple
by, "Oratory." Miss Aschenbach and
Leslie BamberEer spoke on The
Printing Press" and Scented"
respectively.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
WORLDS WEEK OF PRAYER.

Beginning March 30 to April G, the
week will be observed as the thirty
fifth annual worlds week OF prayer
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17

The mems meeting in the Y. NJ. c.
A. lobby was marked by large at
tendance yesterday, considering the
uncertainty Of the weather Reg
Frederick W Farr, pastor Of Bethls-
hem Baptist Church. Philadelph a,
was the speaker Of the afternoon. He
took as his text Luke 1O 3. "Beho q
J send you forth, the sheep among
wolves
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
CONFIRMATION AT OLD SWEDES.

Bishop Kinsmar will visit Old Swedes
church for confirmation on the even.
ing of Ascension Day.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
HONORS FOR
LATE JURIST
Bar and Judiciary Pay Trib-
ute to Judge
SpruanCe

Among the members OF the Judi
ciary and bar present IN the County
Court room on Saturday afternoon.
when the I'ar Association OF New
Castle county held specia, meeting
10 take ..rlion on the death OF Former
Judge William c. Spruanoe were:
Chief Justice Pennewill. Judge Her
bert l.. Rice. Judge william A. Boyce.
Chancellor c. Nj. Curtis. Congress
man Franklin Brockson. Andrew c..
Gray. Robert H. Richards W. f.
smalley, John f. Neary. Colonel Ben
jamin Nields. Thomas Il Bayard. John
H. Rodney Judge Harry =. Joslyn. J..
Frank Ball, William n Lyman. Will
liam II. Heald Richard ;. Rodney,
Judge James Lattomus. Lilburne
Chandler. Francis ii. Honecker viii
liam S. Hilles, United States District
Attorney John r. Nields. John Biggs,
Baldwin Springer George Elliott,
Daniel o. Hastings, William S.
Pritchett Herbert H. Ward William
r Kurtz, Francis l. Walker. George
r. Brown. ]. Harvey Whteman l..
r. Wales, Artemus Smith, Attorney
General j. o. Wolcott, George l..
Townsend, Jr. f. deli Janvier,
Charles Bush. Charles f. Curley. An
drew e. Sanborn, T. b. Heisel
Charles &C. Evans and Spottswood
Garland Eulogistic remarks were
made by Chancellor Curtis and Mr..
-.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
No PLANS YET SELECTED

No decision has as yet been made
about the plans for the new building
for the Historical Society because Of
the two sets of plans which we're
recently exhibited In Willard T. Davis
jewclry store. il was rumored that the
work would probably be given to out
of town architects. but the exhibited
plans had been kindly contributed,
and as stated. nothing at all has yet
been decided in the matter.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BR0MO ouinine
Tablets Druggists refuned money IL
It fails to cure, +. w. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box. 25c.*
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
wANETA COUNCIL MEETING.

WANETA COUNCIL MEETING.
meeting OF Waneta Council. ID.
Of r. will be held in Red Mems Hall
n 7i5 o'clock tomorrow evening. Ida
H. Gold pocahontas will be present
and a large attendance is desired.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17

DEPUTY PROTBONATORY I'LL
Deputy Prothonatory Frank Newell
is confined TO his home on account of
a severe attack of the grip.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-17
COrRT RAILIFF INnISpOSEn

"E''7EE T ENUT0I VNIU
Court Balm John b. Man'ove, OF
New Castle. has been indlsposed for
some days past.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
INSANE FARMER WENT
ON BLOODY RAMPAGE

got into quarrel with his daughter,
Mrs. Alice Wilson, As. He drew a re.
volver and shot her twice, the bullets
taking effect In her head and left
breast
Wilson was In the yard and heard
the shots. He rushed into the house
and Hogue fred at him, the bullet
entering Wilson's leg, Graphing with
his father-in-law. Wilson wrested the
gun from him. As he turned to his
wife. who was dying on the floor Of
the kitchen, the elder man ran from
the house.
He ran to his home, where he sefz
ed a stick from the woodpile, and
entering the house. Drained his wife
who was sixty years old. Then stand
ing in frcnt of mirror, he slashed his
throat with razor. He was found
lying on the floor before the glass
when oficers sent In pursuit ~ VII
son entered the house.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
ASK INJUNCTION
AGAINST DAM
Prairie OIL Company Asks Judge Nc
Pherson to Issue Order Against
Closing the
Gates.
$500, 600 DAMAGES ASKED
Back Of Suit Is the Fight to Deter.
mine Whether State or Nation
Controls the River
Banks.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
DEs MONIES, May 14.-An lnlunc-
ton was asked by the Prairie OIL
company In the federal court here
today restraining the Mississippi Riv-
er Power company from closing the
gates Of Its dam at keokuk and the
case will be argued later before Feder-
al Judge Mcpherson.
The plaintiff alleges that the dam
Will raise the water over its property
at Fort Madison, close their pipe lines
from the Oklahoma fields to the east
ern market and do damage to the
amount Of $780, and disorganlze the
eastern oil market while the new pipe
line Is being laid. Back Of the suit is
the fight to determine whether the
federal government or the state has
control over the land along the river
bank and permanent Injunction
would stop the work on the Keokut
dam where millions Of dollars have
been invested, and put stop to the
plans for the big opening ceremonie.
scheduled for August.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
BILL DEFEATED
BY BY ONE ONE VOTE
Illinois Legislature Was up
Until Midnight Discussing
! and R Bill.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.] ]
SPRINGFIELD, H., May IA
Friends Of the initiative and referen-
dunn today were trying to bolster
themselves up with the hope that the
resolution, defeated by one vote when
placed on its final passage in the
house this morning at LOS, still has
ia chance. They admitted however,
that the chance was very slim.
Charles A. Karch, leader of the
forces favoring the resolution, con.
ferred with Governor Dunno, Speaker
Nj Kinley and others today to mar
out the future course and decide
when the proposition shall be re
considered
| The defeat OF the resolution is
blamed by some to the undiplomatic
tactics OF Speaker Mckinley ast
Karch in forcing the previous question
while the republicans still had mum
ber of amendments to present This
action SO angered the republican:
that some who had intended voting
for the resolution withheld theil
votes.
To pass the resolution, 1o2 vote:
were needed. On the final roll cal
i1O1 voted for It. Shepherd of Jersey
vile, democrat, changed his vote t.
AYE" but before the democrats hat
time to rejoice, Hubert Kilens, Chi
cago, also democrat, changed from
AYE" to no"
The measure was therefore lost
LIN order to get cne more chance at ii
Karch moved, before the sss,te was al
nounced, to postpone further consid
Grafton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
ODD FELLOWS FEUD
ENDED BY MURDER

friend of Coling, who is held in the
county jail here in connection with
the murder, was found locked in a
small room on the second floor of the
hardware store short time after
the shooting. Previously he had been
looking over the stock of shotguns in
the store.
The presence of the two men In
Mulberry Grove has been explained
by the fact that the odd Fellows.
lodge of that place had called a spe-
cial meeting to sift the differences
between the two men and endeavor
to adjust them.
Threats had been made, 1t is said,
against each of the men, and it was
this that caused Coling to come to
town armed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
PARADE OF
empty CARS
Three Of Them sent Out the
Line Guarded BY $50
men and carrylr :
Officers Had Orders to Use Clubs or
Revolvers II They Saw Fit
But There Was no
Occasion.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 1.-THE
crisis in the strike of the two thous-
and employees of the Cincinnati Trac-
ton Company was expected today
with the first attempt Of the company
to operate its cars under police pro-
lection. The police instructed by
Mayor Hunt to give every assistance
to the company to restore traffic
which has been suspended since late
Saturday, were concentrated at the
barns and along car lines.
Previous efforts to operate cars
with strikebreakers have been un-
successful because no policemen were
on the cars, but the city administra-
ton today instructed Chief Of Police
Copeland to police every car sent out.
The hour for starting cars was kept
secret.
1t was shortly before midnight last
night that the strikers in a mass
meeting presided over by President
w. D. Mahon OF the international
! street car union, unanimously voted
to continue the strike because Of the
final refusal OF the company to recog
4 nize the union before beginning to ar
bitrate their differences.
When informed Of the strikers &C
4 tion, Mayor Hunt issued proclama
4 ton announcing he had called on thu
company to operate its cars toda.
and that he would give them polio,
i The first attempt to resume servic,
\. was made at 9:15 this morning whel
three cars, operating close together
!, were sent from the Avondale barns
J They were guarded by $50 policemen
Il Ten mounted policemen and three au
ftomobile loads guarded the cars ii
4 front while two automobile loads o
patrolmen brought up the rear. The.
. were ordered to use their clubs. o
i revolvers IL any attack was made Of
! Tthe cars.
II The remainder OF the $50 patroi
: men were stationed along the route
/ Large crowds gathered. but no al
tempt was made to interfere with tn
3 parade as the strike sympathizer
i jokingly termed the procession. NJ
. passengers boarded the cars.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
JACK JOHNSON
FOUND GUILTY
Is Out on $4,000 Bond and
Carefully Watched to Pre-
vent Escape.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
CHICAGO. May 14-Under close
surveillance by federal agents, Jack
Johnson, black pugilist. found guilty
on charges OF white slavery, denied
himself to all comers today and pre-.
pared for a conference with his attor-
ney In final battle to save himself
from the penitentiary.
"Iil Arth's" telephone receiver was
off the hook No strains from his big
bass voil were waited out through the
fog and rain of gloomy day, and OF
a dozen OF his closest negro friends
who gathered outside his home in the
rain not one dared seek entrance.
Early today, after the jury had re-
ported finding him guilty on all seven
counts OF the indictment charging
him with transporting Belle Schreib.
er. former burlesque actress, for i'm
moral purposes, the big black entered
his automobile. gave a curt order to
his chauffeur and was driven to hrs
home. This was after his attorney,
BENJAMIN Bachrach, had successfully
battled the plea of Special Assistan,
District Attorney Parkin that the
negro fighter be sent to jail.
Federal Judge Carpenter ruled that
Johnson should be permitted his lib
erty under $4,000 bond which he gave
lats fall when the indictments were
returned, until after the court hears
arguments on the motion for new
trial. to be argued on May 10.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
Are You Interested?

It Is urgent that every one In
the city having at heart the In.
terest OF successful celebra.
tlon In keokuk this summer, at
tend the mass meeting In the
Lee county court house tonor-
row evening. The meeting has
been called for half past seven
O'clock. Both the dam celebra-
ton and regatta matters Will
be discussed at length as 1t is
necessary that action be taken
Immediately that will lead to
worthy demonstration, To do
this every one should make
special effort to attend the
meeting tomorrow night.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
Beat His Wife to Death With
Club and Slashed Throat
With Razor.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
sPARTA. Wis, May 14.-In a tenn
pofary ut OF insanity, VIM Hogue, 70
retired farmer. this morning beat
MS wife to death with club. fatally
.not his daughter, wounded his son
,n-iaw, and then killed himself Brood
.ns over martial troubles Ia believed
70 nave been the cause of his derange
ment. He and his wife were recon
cled after separation OF severa'
years, few months ago.
Hoguc went to the home Of his son
'niaw, Guy Wilson, this morning ant
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
Terrible 1eddy,s latest.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
HAMMOND, Ind. May 14.-"Ter-
rible Teddy aged three, whose ex-
ploits helped put Hammond on the
map, owes his life to the stomach
pump that extracted three ounces of
corn cure from his innermost parts
and physician broke the news today
that the militant prodigy would re-
cover.
Teddy" found a bottle OF corn
cure, drank three fingers and liked it
Then drank some more.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
TeIearam to Bryan.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
SACRAMENTO, Calf, May a.
Before noon today Governor Johnson
will send lengthy telegram to Sec
retary of state Bryan outlining in de
tan Ills decision regarding the govern
ment's request that he veto the Webb
anti-alien land owning bill. He re.
fused, however. to discuss what his
telegram would say.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-14
Farmer Went Down With Dou
BILE Charge of Buckshot
in His Body.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
GREENyILLE, Ill. May Al. M.
Coling, who was killed by an assassin
who fired double charge of buck
shot into his body from the second
story window of a hardware store at
Mulberry Grove, was expecting an at
tack, it was learned today, and came
to town, from his farm, armed
w. NJ. Snow, neiehbor and former