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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
WILSON'S New.
FILIPINO BILL
IS SUBMITTED
Jones of Virginia Introduces
Liberal Form of Ter
ritorial Rule
[By Latest MALL

WASHINGTON.-An administration.
approved plan for more autonomous
oyernmeDt In the Philippines. as ;t.:-
other step toward independence, was
laid before Congress today.
Representative jones Of Virginia in
troduced bill covering the subject.
He Is chairman Of the house insular
committee and his measure declaring
the purpose Of the peoale Of, the Init
ed States as to the future political
status. Of the Filipinos, follows a long
series Of conferences with President
Wilson, Secretary Garrison, Manuel
Quezon, Philippine resident commits
sioner to the United States, and Dem
ocratic members of the insular com.
mittee, all Of whom have approved 1t.
The bill makes no attempt to fix a
date for Philippine independence. Its
preamble recites that 1t was never he
intention of the people Of the United
States. in the incipiency of the war
with Spain, to make it a war of con-
quest or territorial ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
It asserts that 1t always has been
their purpose to recognize the indie
pendence of the Philippine Islands "as
soon as a stable government could be
established therein"
Author Explains Bill
Explaining his Philippine bill Mr.
Jones said:
: GENERALLY 'speaking. the bill pro-
vidss for the Philippine Islands the
most liberal form of territorial gov
eminent. !.
"Its principal features, affecting the
more important changes in the exist
ing organic act. are those relating
to the enlarged powers conferred, uDon
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and the abolition
Of the present Philippine commission,
as such, and the substitution therefor
of a senate, the members of which,
representing Christian provinces, shall
be elected by popular vote. 49,; -. Il
"The none Christian tribes are to be
represented in the legislature by two
senators and nine representatives ap-
pointed by the governor-general. who
Is to appoint also the heads of the ex-
ecutiye departments t.-ssss
The only officials to be appointed bv
the president arg the governor-general
and members ofsthe supreme court.
Governors Power Limited.
The governor-general Is given limit
ed power of veto over the acts Of the
legislature, but tthe president would
have the powersof absolute Veto"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
COMMISSION PLAN ADOPTEDBY
90 CITIES IN UNITED STATES

Sl7.11: Altoona, sS.07-$39.25; Ches'
ter, $7.4S-$3075: Erie, $S.S3-$9.G1 ;
Harrisburg, $I0.24-S37.64; Johnstown
S7.I7-$S.93; Lancaster, $7.6l-$2S.04;
McKeesport, $1O.s1-$2LS9; New Cas-
tie s9.1G-S1404; Reading 1922
1882; Wilkesbarre, $9.22-$25.16;
williamsport, $S.57-$12.15; York,
$6.5S-$I9.7S. ~.......
Tennessee - Chattanooga. $11 2S-
$685.: Knoxville, s1031 - 1881;
Nashville. S1O.92-$5O.02; Memphis,
$12.95-$75.33.
Texas-Austin. $9.14-S75.56; Dial
las, s11.I1-$36.22; Ell Paso. $11.6O-
S54.65; Fort Worth, $S.91-$59.25; Gal
weston, $1I.63 -$113.24; Houston,
$11.95-$73.95.
Utah-Salt Lake City, sl4.4S-
S57sl. IT." =
washington - Spt kane, $14.67 -
$65.56; Tacoma s14.16-$105.96.
West Observation-Disclosures, $6.97-
$500. H.. -.. ...
Wisconsin-Oshkosh $9.9i-$14.32;
Superior, $1265-$23.11.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01

The latest addition to the Paris Art
World is an exhibition of American
art by typical American. artists. The
exhibitors this year are Bryson Bur-
roughs, curator of paintings at the
Metropolitan museum, New York, and
Ernest Lawson of the Art Students
League, New York. The work of the
two artists is entirely different. Law
son belongs to the futuristic impress.
sionistic school, the palette knife be-
ing used more extensively than the
brush, while Burroughs work, especi-
ally his figure groups, are on the or
der of mural decorations, and the In
fiuence of Botticelli may be clearly
seen in them Lawson, in his land
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
.SILVA'S FIRST
SALE NOW ON

Every boy, up to 16 years of age
has his innings" at Silya's Toggery
from today until the end of the month
for Silva's first sale commenced to-
day, and the articles marked with
sale prices are boys suits.
Silvats Toggery has never before had
a sale in any line-so this sale is a
brand new affair The method Of con-
Quoting the sale is to take every suit
In the store THAT is, every suit for a
boy) and sell it for Is per cent less
than its usual price.
Mothers and fathers will profit n
nancially by this sale, and the boys
will have many fine additions to their
wardrobes. And IL must be said that
with the vacation season on, many ad-
ditions to a boys clothing supply be-
come absolutely necessary. So every
one will be happy. -.
Remember, the sale lasts all through
August-but it will, nevertheless, be
better to buyAearly while the stock
Is greatest. ..... ...:....
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
FALLING HAIR MEANS
DANDRUFF Is ACTIVE
Saye your Hair! GET 25.cent bottle
Of Danderine right new-Also
stops itching scalp.

Thin. brittle, colorless and scraggy
hair Is mute evidence Of q neglected
scalp: of dandruff-that awful scurf
There is nothing 50 destructive to
the hair as dandfuff. 1t robs the hair
OF its lustre. its strength and its very
life; eventually producing feverish-
ness and itching of the scalp. which
II not remedied causes the hair roots
to shrink, loosen and die-then the
hair falls out fast. A little Danderine
tonight - now = anytime - will
surely save your hair.
Get q 2h cent bottle Of Knowlton's
Danderine from any drug store OF
toilet counter, and after the first ap-
plication your hair will take on that
life. lustre and luxuriance which is so
beautiful. 1t will become wayy ano
fluffy and have the appearance OF
abundance; an incompatible gloss
and softness. but what will please
you most will be after just q few
weeks use. when you will actuall!
see lot Of fine, downy hair - new
hair = growing all over the scalp.
advertisement
Z ID
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"Christian Opportunity" Is Sc
Iected as Subiect-Singlng
a Feature of Gathering

Christian Opportunity" will be the
subject OF the address by Captain
William r. Scott. chaplain of the End
Infantry. at the mems meeting in the
Empire Theater tomorrow night.
Chaplain Scott has been stationed in
Hawaii since December of last year.
Before that time he was chaplain
Of Coast Artillery, stationed. at Fort
Monroe, Virginia.
: Chaplain Scott Is, a popular speak
er to men, During the few months
he has been at Fort Shafter he has
been speaking to q thousand men
each Sunday evening He holds his
service at the post in connection with
q motion picture performance whiehfs
one of the regular recreational fea.
lures of the post life. ..-
Previous to entering the chaplaincy,
Captain Scott was an Episcopal
clergyman, being rector Of churches
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
Figures Show, in General,
Lower Cost of Government
Than Under Old Systems
TBy Latest NALL

WASHINGTON, d. C.-Sixty-nine
cities out Of 1875 in the United States
having an estimated population of
more than 10000 inhabitants each
have adopted q commission form of
government and discarded the former
plan Of being governed by mayor
and council. This information is made
public in the annual report on financial
statistics OF cities by Director William
j. Harris OF the census bureau.
This report covers the transaction
Of the calendar year 1912 or the fiscal
year closing on dates prior to Feb. l,
1919. The bulletin was prep red un-
der the supervision OF lie Grand Pow
ers, chief statistfoIan for finance and
municipal statistics r..
Figures Show Reduced Expense.
The cost per capita for the general
expenses OF all the municipal depart
ments and also the per capita net debt
Il the close of 1912, OF the So cities
that have adopted the commission
firm OF government are shown in the
statement following. The term met
debt" as employed in the report Is
the funded and floating debt less
general expenses" of the municipal
departments includes all costs Of city
government except interest on debt
and outlays for permanent improve
ments.
The first figure following the name
Of the city In the statement shows the
per capita cost of municipal govern
rnent for 1912 and the second figure
the fer capita net debt at the cose
Of 1912.
The corresponding average fig res
for all the 1876 cities included in the
report are $1734-s6S.74. For the
comlnisslon governed cities they are
as follows:
Observation-Disclosures, ss.64-sSs.55;
Mobile. ss5s-s54.54; MONTGOMERY.
es.0S-S6 $685..
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $13.32-$1s.06:
oakland. s14.S2-$36.6s: Sacramento,
Si8.94--$26.07; San Diego, $20.07-
ss7 40: Pasadena. s1907--$45.14
Colorado Colorado Springs, $685.
-s734s: Pueblo. s10.s4-$57.27; Dem
yer, 500 13-s3.S2.
District OF Columbia Washington,
SIS .ss-S 2409.
Two Cities In Illinois. -
1liipris - Decatur. $685. 70;
Springfield. s12.2s-s20.S2. 4 2 sssss
Iowz--Cedar Rapids. $11.SS-$32.62;
Des Moines, s14.S0-$So.09; Sioux
City, $10.57-ss1.Ss.
Kansas--Kansas City, S9.73-$57 .98 !;
Topeka. s115S-ss6.72; wichita. 1851
--140.17.
Kentucky Newport $7.SS-$$S Sc;
Covington, $9.eS-$41.51; Lexington,
81 .46-$247S.
Louisiana-New Orleans, STATS
s122.s1; Shreveport. 1.06--sl9.0S.
Massachusetts, S13.93--
fs7.6e; Lowell, s1S.l0-S24.22; Lynn.
81S.65-s 1862; salem, s1S.09-s2712.
Minnesota-Duluth, S13.95-$7S.29;
st Paul, S12.01-S4S.19.
Missonri-Joplin, $7.S6-s10.25.
Nebraska-Oman s16.36-$109.23;
Lincoln, s10.7s-s25.9S.
New Jersey-Atlantlc City, S22.76-
sll610; Passaic. S10.07-$2S.40; Tren-
ton. sIl.5s-s220s; Jersey City. 1880
--s72.S0.
Oklahoma - Muskogee, $11.02 -
s6b.66; Oklahoma City, $10.40-$66.24.
Oregon-P Portland. slS.10-$4S.6S.
PennsyIfania Has Thirteen.
PENNSYLVANIA = Allentown, S6.47-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
OAHU RAILWAY TIME TABLE
OUTWARD.

OUTWARD. |j
For waianae. Waialua. Kahuku, and
way stations-'9:15 a. m, 1920 p. N.
For Pearl City. Eva Mill and way
stations-t7:30 q. m, 1915 a. M.
s11:30 q. M, .2:15 p. m, 1920 p. m.
Sis p. M, 1880 p. m, t11:15 p. m.
For Wahiawa and Leilehua-s10:2 20
q. m, t2:4o p. m, $500 p. m, zoe
Ip. N.
INWARD.
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Wal.
alua and Waianae-'S:36 q. M. 1871
p. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Eva Mil and
Pearl City-f7:45 a. M, 1886 a m.
'11:02 q. m, s1:40 p. M. sl:26 p. m.
1891 p. m, 1880 p. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Wahiawa and
Leilehua-.9:15 a. M. f1:55 p. M,
1901 p. m, '7:10 p. m. *
The Haleiwa Limited, q two-hour
train (only firstclass tickets honored)
leaves Honolulu every Sunday at 1886
a. M for Haleiwa hotel; returning ar
rives in Honolulu at 1910 p. m. The
Limited stops only at Pearl City and
Waianae
'Daily. Except Sunday. tSunday only.
G. p. DENlsoN, r. c. SMITH,
superintendent. @. p. A.
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HONOLULANS
EN- ROUTE FOR.
HAWAII mel

Associated Press by Fed. Wireless.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. THE
Matson steamer Wilhelmina, due at
Honolulu next Tuesday, is CARRYING a
number of Honolulans returning from
visits on the mainland. Included In
the number are DR.. George Herbert,
City Attorney ]. W. Cathcart, who
has been in the east visiting his moth.
er. who has been I'll; w. T. Rawlins OF
the Hui Nall, Charles Frazier, l. Bea'
die of the Trent Trust Companyi
Charles King, James Guild and Doc
tor WALL 49,
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MARCONI system
IN OPERATION BY
SEPTEMBER lST

ASSOCIATED Press by Fed. Wireless
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.-Chtef
Engineer Taylor and Coast Manager
Gilman, of the Marconi Wireless Com.
pany, will sail on the steamer Mon
golia next week for Honolulu. They
60 to make the final tests OF the pow
erful receiving and sending systems
recently completed there and to ar
range for the opening of thesystem
to commercial business by Septem.
Der 1. -. r. H. H. -, ...,..-
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NAILS

Mails are due from the following
points as follows. .:-. r..
San Wilhelmina, Aug. 4.
Yokohama-Persia, July 81. ...- .
observation-disclosures, Aug. IL. ...<
Niagara, Aug. IL. .,:.. ~.
Mails will depart for the following
points as follows: n. +
San Francisco-Persia, Aug. 2.
Yokohama-Nile, August 1.
Australia Aug. 10.
Yictoria-Marama, Aug. II.
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MOVEMENTS OF
y MAIL STEAMERS
VESSELS 10, ARRIVE

i Sunday, Aug. 2. y.
Maui, Molokai and Lanai ports -
Mikahala, stmr. j:
Maui ports-C laudine, stmr. -
Kauai ports-Kinau, stmr. j.
Kauai ports-W.. G. Hall, stmr.
Hongkong via Japan ports-P Persia,
p. NJ. s. s. =r::. =: )
Monday, Aug. 3. -. AZ
Kahului-Lurline NJ N, 8. s.
Str. Texan from San Francisco.
Manila via Nagasaki-Logan, U. s.
A. T. -. g. -
-. Tuesday, Aug. 4 4.
San Observation-Disclosures, M. N.
8. 8. r.. ~.
Hongkong via Japan ports shinyo
Maru, Jap. stmr. Il Il.
Hilo via way ports-Mauna Kea,
str. :.......... =. ~. II
San, Francisco = Kentuckian-A.-H.
8. s. 4. - -. -.
%~~ Wednesday, Aug. S. -
Kauai ports-W. g. Hall, str.
Thursday, Aug. 8.
Maui ports Claudine, str. ~ 7.
Saturday, Aug. 9. 1855.
San Francisco-Nippon Maru, Jap.
stmr. 4 !.
Hilo via way ports-Mauna Kea,
: a. Sunday, Aug. 9. :
Maui, Molokai and Lanai ports =
Mikahala, str. IN :
Maui ports-Claudine, str.
Kauai ports-Kinau, str.
Kauai ports-W. G. Hall, str.
Monday, Aug. 10.
San Francisco-Ventura, o. s. 8.
a.. Tuesday, Aug. H.. i,
Sydney via Auckland and SuVa-
Mariana, c. A. 8. 8. ..-=. -
San Francisco-Manoa, M. N. s. s.
-z Wednesday, Aug. IL.
Vancouver and Victoria = Niagara,
CA. 8. s.. ,.....
Thursday, Aug. 13.
Central and South American ports
Seiyo Maru, Jap. stmr. l.. --,.
Friday, Aug. ~. : ...-> :
San Francisco-Mongolia, p. NJ. s.
Hongkong Via Japan ports-Korea,
P. NJ. s. s. 49,. 49,.
San Francisco sherman, g. s. A:
Sydney via Page Page -sonoma. o.
- Tuesday, Aug. 10.
San Francisco--Matsonia, NJ. N. s.
Friday, Aug. 81.
San Francisco Shinyo Maru. Jap
stmr.
Saturday, Aug. %.
Hongkong via Japan ports - Sibe-
ria, P. M. s. s.
4 Tuesday, Aug. IS.
San Francisco Lurline, NJ ~ s.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01
CHAPLAIN W.R. SCOTT Will SPEAK
At MEMS MASS MEETING SUNDAY

in Medier. Pa. then at st, Peters ut
Hazelton, Pa, and before these at
the well known church In New York
City called The Little Church Around
the Corner"
Chaplain Scott Is a graduate Of the
University OF pennsylvania In the
class OF 1892. Later he studied at
the General Theological Seminary in
New York City, ....
The service Sunday night will be
similar to the others that the Y. NJ.
c. A has been holding each week
in the theater. The music win be
provided by an orchestra which will
give an opening concert at seyen-fif-
teen and later lead In the song ser
vice assisted by the male quartet com
posed OF George Andrus, Herbert
Brewer, ]. d. French and Glenn Jack
son. =. .1...
The singing will be led by Paul
Super Old familiar songs have been
chosen for the meeting. At the close
America" will be sung by all Of the
men in homer Of the chaplain. Pres
ident Trent will preside at the meet
ing.
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TRANSPORT SERVICE !

Logan, from Manila via, Nagasaki,
sailed July Is. -.
Thomas, from Honolulu, for San Fran.
cisco, arrived May 16. -.
Sherman, from Honolulu for San Fran
cisco, arrived July IA.
Sheridan. from Honolulu for Guam and
Manila, July 16.
Dix, from Honolulu for Seattle; ar
rived June 4.
Warren, stationed Ct the Philippines
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scapes, has admirably caught the
clear American atmosphere. Every
detail stands out in bold relief; there
is no softening mask Of haze, or dim
suggestion OF figures. such as one
finds in the works Of Corot and his
contemporaries The criticism has
been made that his colors are too
striking. but when the right perspec-
tive has been obtained they become
disfused and soften until they melt
into harmonious whole.
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PASSENGERS DEPARTED

Per str. Ciaadine for Maui ports.
July 81: Mrs. w. E. Foster, Miss F.
Abbey, ]. NJ. .Whitneck, Miss D. Per
reira, A C. Perreira, Miss E. Byrd,
Miss Hayward, VIM. Bellinger, R., ].
Coddington, Miss Ethel Harvey. Mrs.
r. E Harvey, Mary Silva, Frank Silva.
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ROYAL ARTS SOCIETY
GIVES MARC0Nl MEDAL
fBy Latest MALL

LONDON.-The Royal Society Of,
Arts, has awarded the Albert medal
for the current year, the highest hon.
or in its gift, to William Marconi, the
wireless inventor. Last years recipi.
emit was King George.
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Joseph Tanner, 20 years old, OF Ca
naidaqua, N. Y, was held In $500 bail
on a charge Of putting poison in a
well. II - -. i. f..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-01

Burglars broke into the salesroom
OF the Alfred Peats Co. wall paper
dealers at Newark, N. j., and escaped
with 500.
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Fools who keep their mouths shut
may pass for wise men.
Evening journal., 1914-11-04
Century Club women
DISCUSS Current events

The first meeting of the current
events class Of the New Century Club
was held yesterday morning in the
club building and was well attended.
Yesterdays meeting was interesting
in more ways than one and Miss Ber-
that Harlan, as chairman, had arrang-
ed a delightful program.
Those who spoke included Prof. Rich
of the Woman's College of Delaware.
Miss Mary II. Askew-Mather, Miss
Alice P. Smyth, Mrs. w. H. Beacon and
Miss A. Louise Matthews.
Summer on the other Side" was
a topic discussed by Mrs. w. H. Bea-
com that proved exceedingly interest
ing.
Miss Alice P. Smyth and Miss Mary
II. Askew-M ather told of a trip they
had taken last summer to the summer
home of Kate Douglas Virgins in New
England. BY request Mrs. Lindley G
Kent read a poem by Henry B. Van
Dyke. and Miss Winifred Bach gave an
enjoyable piano solo.
It was decided to devote the Tues
day morning before Thanksgiving to
class work for the Red Cross where
each member will knit or sew on some
garment to be sent to Europe.
Evening journal., 1914-11-04
SIT TOMORROW
TO CANVASS VOTE
No Contests in New Castle
County Seem Likely at
This Time
BALLOT BOXES
UNDER GUARD

The County Court House was a
busy place today when the inspectors
of election returned the ballot boxes
and the books used in the election
yesterday. The boxes we're placed in
the office Of Prothonotary Joseph
Wigglesworth and the latter appoint
ed eight watchmen to see that no one
tempered with the boxes. The watch
men named are:
Republicans-James W. Agnew,
James b. Stidham. william &. Dono-
van and Horace j. Joslyn.
Democrats-A. Brown Lancaster.
Mark McKenna, Edmund e. Rogers
and Samuel Harkins.
Chief Justice Pennewill and Resi-
dent Judge Herbert L. Rice will sit
in the Court House at noon tomor-
row to begin the canvassing of the
New Castle county returns. The
minority inspectors at that time will
appear in court and return the keys
Of the ballot boxes and one Of the
certificates of the election. The in
dications are that there will be no
contests in the county and that the
canvass will proceed rapidly.
Clerk of the Peace Brown this
morning had wagons haul out the
boxes containing the reserve ballots
and envelopes. These were taken to
a lot beyond Market street bridge and
burned
Evening journal., 1914-11-04
PARIS REPORTS RETREAT
OF The KAISER'S TROOPS

By The United Press.
PARIS, Nov. 4.-That the Germans
are steadily retreating all along the
French left wing, from the North Sea
in Belgium to the Aisne was indicated
in reports received at military head
quarters today. They have fallen back
from three to seven miles at various
points from their most advanced posi-
tons and along the line of the User
and the Lys, their retreat has been
marked by losses Of a staggering ma
ture.
The British expeditionary forces
operating as a single unit, has push
ed a wedge through the German line
between the armies of Duke Albrecht
and General Won Boehn, according
to circumstantial reports received
here and are seriously threatening
the main lines of communication OF
the Germans with their southerly po-
sitions.
Meanwhile. severe fighting is again
in progress in the Argonne region and
in the neighborhood Of Verdun.
Evening journal., 1914-11-04
BIC month FOR
CITY BUILDING trade

October was a banner month in the
local building trades according to the
report of Building Inspector Ander-
son. The report, which will be sub
mitted to City Council tomorrow
night, shows that during October Sc
permits were issued for work valued
az s1,162,229. The fees OF the Of
fice were S195. The lists of permits
and COMBINATIONS were as follows.
Dwellings. sixteen, valued at S46,-
300; one store and dwelling, valued
at $4,000; one factory, S25, 900; four
private garages, S3,42O: one church.
SSS,46S; one store and office, S5.352;
city and county building. S1.025, 600;
alterations and repairs Sl6,214.
Condemnations-Four brick DWELL
ings; two back buildings; FIVE front
walls, twelve chimneys, one spite
fence. five bay windows and a like
number of front porches.
The record is considered an ex-
ceptionally good one.
Evening journal., 1914-11-04
evening journal
news Service Leads
Election Information Given
by Phones, Bulletins and
StereOpticOn to Crowds
EXTRA PAPER
TELLS RESULTS

with a service surprising that OF
any other newspaper in the State.
THE EVENING JOURNAL last night
furnished election returns to more
than two thousand persons, mega
nhones. bulletin boards and movie
machines being used to get the news
to the throng which packed Shipley
and Fourth streets. That this news
paper's service was far ahead Of any
other in Delaware was evidenced by
the speed with which victories Tor
Penrose and Brumbaugh in Pennsyl-
vania: Whitman and Wadsworth In
New York. results Of Congressional
fights in all parts of the nation, as
well as the progress Of the count m
Delaware, New Castle county, and
Wilmington. were given out This
newspapers guests knew maiorities
and pluralities from outside the State
as soon as the count was made, This
being due to the superior service OF
The United Press.
Besides giving returns at its office
this newspaper furnished bull
letins to thousands Of read
ers in all parts Of the State. A
battery of ten telephones, six ID. and
A. and four Automatic instruments
were used in sending news to those
unable to come to THE EVENING
JOURNAL corner. Two ID. and A.
telephones we're exclusively used in
handling State returns, and it was this
which enabled this newspaper to send
out bulletins in advance of other
newspapers
Besides giving the people local figures
first THE EVENING JOURNAL sent
out statements from successful and de-
feated candidates, was in constant
touch with President Wilson, Formel
President Taft, Charles Francis Muir
ply. Tammany leader, and Others oil
lesser note
THE EVENING JOURNALS system
Of covering the election in this State
county and city was complete to tn,
last detail Besides telephone service
a corps of special messengers and cor
respondents were at each polling place
In Wilmington. New Castle county anC
down State. As fast as the count wal
made. results were flashed to this news
paper and were then sent in by messen
ger.
Issued minutes ahead of those gotteI
ont by other Wilmington newspapers
THE EVENING JOURNALS electio
extras. which told the story of the bat
tie OF the ballots by bulletins, sold b.
the thousands. The regular editions o
several newspapers did not contain a
much election as the first EVENING
JOURNAL extra. A feature of TIL
EVENING JOURNALS special editio
was the publication of pictures of sue
cessful candidates.
shortly. after IL o'clock when the re
suits in Delaware and New Cast
county were known, hundreds of Repub
Leans headed by two bands, swung alon
Shipley street to the tune of Hail
Haill The Gangs All Here.
It was a gret night for the G. o.
and THE EVENING JOURNAL.