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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25
HANCOCK SCHOOL
ho'oIih' stnn-thl'i David Lyndj as
sociates, Howard Hopkins, Mildred
McMiiinn. Walker TisdaIe. Leila DIa-
mOnd.


mOnd
The kindergarten room OF our
school celebrated Christmas wednes.
day py havins-a large Xmas tree.
They sang songs and danced folk
dances, and each child received a
candy cane. All the parents of the
children were invited.
Most OF the pupils of room A have
completed some very attractive de-
signs
The editors of the Hancock school
attended the banquet given by the
Detroit Times, Wednesday evening OF
last week and had very enjoyable
Tune. They were surprised and de-
lighted to see Tom May, the world
famous Cartocnist.
Miss NllbreCht. Northwestern
high school student, visited our school
and spoke 10 the graduating class
about he work they may take UP
when they enter high school. Her ad.
dress TO the class was quite interest
lne as II gave everyone IN idea OF
the high school and its work. She
told the class that Mr. Miller princi-
pa. OF northwestern, invited them 10
30 through the school Mrs Kinney.
oar principal, accepted the invitation.
Room n, OF the Hancock school,
made preparations for Christmas. The
teacher decorated their room with
cells and festoons, and the children
learned songs and poems to recite.
The pupils OF rooms a and Il had
All entertain "Wednesday after
noon before Christmas. Many inter
esting pieces were sung and recited.
The pupils OF room b and their teach.
err Miss Coulson. and Mrs Kinney,
were invited 10 the cooking ROOM
where all were served with lee cream
and cake. The cooking room was
cleaned and the dishes washed by
about 10 boys and girls, while the rest
OF the room played games and sang in
the kindergarten.
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The Confession
Are All Married

had a call from Herbert spencer
yesterday. What splendid looking
man he Is. ! don't blame Kitty NAL
ram for forgetting Bill renney when
she saw her future husband, for Her
bert is a much better looking man
and, besides. he gives you such q ieei'
inc o! his goodness.
query. DO good men make an
nearer model husbands than just
binary men? ~
Herbert came TO see me TO tell
how worried ne was about Kitty.
You see. Margie," he said, kin
doesn't seem to be interested n ~nI
work at all and before we we've mar
ried she was very much interested in
H."
Before YOU were married how
many evenings week did you spend
with Kitty"
AT the last we were together every
evening
What did you talk about
Herbert thought minute. II cant
tell, he answered honestly. Mostly
guess about how happy we would be
when we were together all the time"
What do you talk about now"
Herbert began 10 laugh and that was
good sign TO me. 1t showed me he
was still a real man and not just a
reformer
Margie, you talk like the judge at
the court of domestic relations"
Well. that's new one. I've been
told talk like school teacher, a
silly woman. selfish chit, dear and
many other things, but this is the first
time ! have been in any way com
pared 10 an august Judge of mascu-
line SEX But nevertheless, wish
you would tell me what you and Kitty
talk about now. What did you talk
about last night?"
we didn't talk. went over To the
Associated Charities 10 see about re-
lief for poor mother with three chill
dren.H
"A splendid, thing to do, but what
was Kitty doing?"
Why why-l guess she was do
ing her homework. She was in bed
when | came home. Surely, Margie
you are not intimating that | neglect
my wife, | have never looked at an
other woman than her never
smoke, drink, or play cards-my
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HARRIS SCHOOL

Editorial staG--fhief. Harold shertichs
associates. Edward Hart. Fred Rick
cts. Edward Etxicr, William tibend.
Fred billings, Harold Hnfkr.
The class colors are old rose and
leaf green. and the class pins are
black and gold.
The Harris soccer team beat the
Hilger school. TO 0, Dec. Is.
Edmund erode, of the AS, Is very
good in writing poems, and We are
sending one with these items
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SUGGESTIONS

We hope each editor-in-chlel VIM
is TO graduate in January and leave
the school will assist ia re-orsanizins
he editorial stan before retiring
Please take the matter up with your
principal who. We are sure, viii be
glad to help you make necessary
changes and take your advice as 10
the selection of a new chlet,
The printing department OF Cass
Technical High turned out a very at
tractiye Christmas and New Year card
of greeting. The work was done IN
The printing department and Is IN TWO
colors Thanks very much for one OF
them.
Meetings of the Dufiield graduating
class are governed by parliamentary
law. and they find this plan both in
crossing and instructive.
Goldberg school has policing sys7
tenn that Is unique, and no doubt very
Elective. Suuires are chosen, and
when a pupils conduct Is not satlstac'
tory they take them before the king
and queen for punishment, or TO be
sentenced.
oDorothy's Xmas" is the title OF
very pretty little story written by
Kenneth Schaal, editor at Williams
school. and published in "Wednesday
paper.
The graduating class al Jefferson
school has selected white roses as the
aAn
ind way or make one, as us motto'
Dyyer school editors boast OF
risnos in their school that were made
io order 10 match the interior decora'
tons.
No victory without labor, Is the
splendid motto adopted by the falt
banks graduating class the slsn,n
cance OF which will be more apparent
as the years roll by
LEROY Feuerstein. editor.in-ehief at
,lger school. the live wire" who mas
Kept The Times readers posted on
what Is going on out there. In antlcl-
ration Of his retirement from the
staff Is coaching Cecil SalteF as ms
successor.
owen school graduating class mas
selected as its motto, What we must
do. let us love 10 do A peautiiui
sentiment surely. and We would de-
light in seeing it lived up to among
all the editors.
Iillibridge editors tell of plan be.
ing fathered by the Greater East DE
troit Improvement association to buiid
an addition 10 their school. As SIX
halliday sessions are now held the
need for this Improvement Is appar
cnt. and here is a chance for the
school editors to show their boost
ing ability. All together now.
Beard school promises the third IN
stallment of THE Three Links in
heir next items. omitted in their last
lot.
Pupils OF room c. Columbian school.
are writing compositions on the Value
manual training is TO them IN ther
homes
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The Pot shouldn't call the Kettle I;
let him sleep.
Never too late to mend II your eye
sight is good.
Make hay while the son sleeps.
Look before you every leap year.
Coming events sell the papers be.
;ore.-Boston Globe.
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an associate editor Pretty good for
B-5 boy
School closes today for our Christ
mas vacation. IL will reopen Monday,
Jan. l.
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DIVORCE NOT WORTH
$500, SAYS COUNTESS

ST, LOUIS. Mo-. Dec. 25.-Conntess
Sonia VI. Leschinsky, who divorced
Count Leon j. leschihsky, and who
now is being sued for 81 500 attor!
ney's fees. declares that she does not
intend 10 pay anything like that
amount. The count was entirely
too good fellow" she says. TO
make my freedom worth $1,000 I'D
rather be married to him again than
have to pay that much for having
got rid OF him told him what they
wanted TO charge me and my husband
pardon me. sx-husband declared
himself that g Is ridiculous. ~
Leschinsky is Russian count who
for some years cut quite swath In
81. Louis society,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Nelson White.
more are spending the holidays in
Virginia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

The printing department OF Cass
Technical High turned out very az,
tractive Christmas and New Year caro-
OF greeting. The work was done III
the printing department and is IN TWO
colors. Thanks very much for one OF
them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

... s.,.,, as, e. s s:s s:: SEQ
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

Beard school promises the third IN
stallment of THE Three Links IN
their next items. omitted in their last
tnf
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

Meetings of the Dufiield graduating
class are governed by parliamentary
law, and they find this plan both IN
eresting and instructive.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

Pupils OF room c. columbian school
are writing compositions on the value
manual training is TO them IN thelr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

owen school graduating class mas
selected as its motto, What We must
do. let MS love 10 do A beautitui
sentiment surely and We would de-
light in seeing II lived up TO among
all the editors
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

DIR, and Mrs. Frederick
Thursday for st. Johns,
spend the holiday season
Leland's parents.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

Goldberg school has policing sys7
tenn that is unique, and no DOUBT very
effective. Squires are chosen ana
when a pupils conduct is not satistac
tory they take them before the KING
and queen for punishment, or 10 De
sentenced.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-25

LEROY Feuerstein. editor-in-ehief at
,lger school. the live wire" who has
Kept The Times readers posted On
what is going on out there IN ahtlel
nation of his retirement from tne
staff is coaching Cecil Salter as MS
successor.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
TO AID THE FARMERS.
Southern Settlement and Develop
ment Organization Meets.

SNOW HILL Md, March 25-The
second meeting held under the au-
spices of the Southern Settlement
and Development Organization con-
vened in Mason's Opera House yes
terday. The meeting wasCNell at
tended, farmers coming from every
section of the country. The first
meeting of this organization was held
in Snow Hill, February "a, and at
that time several speakers connected
with the organization made addresses.
The plan was favorably received and
a county auxiliary was organized.
William ID. Corddry, Of Snow Hill,
was made chairman of the county or
ganization and was instructed to call
a later meeting and to appoint COM
mittee consisting Of two farmers from
each election district of Worcester
county. The meeting was a result
of this call
Robert NJ. Pindell, the Maryland
manager of the organization. address
ed the meeting and made it clear that
this organization would be helpful in
obtaining competent farm laborers
and settlers for this section. He
also stated that the Southern Settle
ment and Development Organization
was in hearty cooperation with the
State Bureau of immigration.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
WEDNESDAY. MAR. 25. 1914.
MISE ACTION BY LEVY COURT.

FAITH commendabie wisdom the New Castle County
w Levy Court decided, at its meeting yesterday, TO
cooperate with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany in the work of eliminating the highly dangerous
grade crossing where the main tracks Of the B. o.
cross the Concord turnpike in the northern section of
this city.
The plan is to leave the tracks at their present level
and depress the turnpike all vehicle and pedestrian
traffic may pass beneath them. It is estimated the
work will cost 100000 Under the agreement reached
the county will pay only $4,000 It's share OF the Inn
pcrtapt work.
Those who know what the division of cost is in other
states on such elimination will incline TO the opn
ion that the Levy Court Commissioners have made
nn arrangement exceedingly advantageous to the public
While this instance only sixteen per cent Of the est-
expense be paid by the public in other
States the public expense in the making Of such inn
provements ranges from Ss 13 to so per cent We
clearly Of the opinion that the public will Of the
action of the nve commissioners who voted for the
agreement Il Is a pity that Commissioner Fouracre
could his way clear to vote for It. His course
In voting against II manly however than that
Of Commissioner Smith, who talked against it and then
refused TO vote at ALL
The crossing has been recognized for many years as
one of the most dangerous in near our city With
the increase traffic It has been growing dan
gerous all the time The turnpike has become of
the popular horoughfares used by automobiles and i
estimated that in the course Of day fully 200 auto
mobiles the tracks. only by the maintenance of
safety gates and the employment Of watchmen both
day and night has il been possible for the railroad
company prevent death-dealing accidents there Even
with the safeguards used there have been many
escapes the part of those using the turnpike.
The improvement has been hanging fire for four or
five years and it is well for tie public also for the
company that agreement finally has been reached
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
An RxTRAORDINARY SITUATION.

THE situation that has been created in Great Britain
by the action Parliament and the attitude Of the
government the Irish Home Rule question is
traordnary one Beneath Il all lies Of COURSE the old
hatred that has existed for centuries between the Pro-
in the north ireland and the Catholics in the
south Of ireland but which ireland would have
had home rule long But top of that animoslty
a defiance of the British Government and Parlia-
ment by the Protesants in the north of ireland which
shifts the situation for the time being that It
a fight between the government on the one hand and
Protestant Ulster the other hand with the Irish in
those portions of ireland that are dominated by the
Catholics sitting back in the full enjoyment of such
anomalous situation. In other words It Is fight in
he outcome Of which they vitality interested but
With which, for the time being they have little 70 do
the British Government has placed itself in a
position In which must enforce upon Ulster its Home
Rule policy admit that II is afraid 70 do so and
retire from power discredited and abhorred
It's weakness. In fact Il is dhcult to how Il can
pursue any course, of compromise that will
not leave it in exceedingly unpleasant and pre-
,arious position.
The course for it to pursue would be TO carry
out the will Of Parliament and force it, If necessary,
upon Ulster There exists. however. both in Great
Britain and Ireland such peculiar situation, religious
and political that there is no telling what the ulti-
mate effect Of armed coercion would be. The intensity
Of the feeling which exists is shown by the attitude
the army officers. most Of whom announce that they
Aooibh pSOplc
OF Ulster. It goes without saying that their sentiment
Is expressive of that Of many IN the ranks, who
doubtless would thrown down their arms and revolt
rather than FIRE charge upon the people of Ulster
The situation TO exist in the British navy
all of which serves to encourage Ulster to persist in
its defiance Of the imperial government
It is strange situation which claims worldwide at
tenon and universal interest and the outcome
Of which is enshrouded in doubt It may be that as
last resort, the Government will abandon Home Rule
or exempt for all time. Ulster from the operations
any such bill that may be put into effect
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
DEMocRArIc INDUSTRIAL BLIGHT.

- dustria depression For several weeks the con-
ditions there have been simply deplorabe. Never,
under Republican administration, has experienced
such hard times Il has been experiencing under
the Wilson administration Everyone in Delaware
sympathizes with the sufferers from such unpre-
cedented hard times
That hundred has been known for years the Demo-
cratic Gibraltar in Sussex Now It seems to have OBJ
tanned surfet Of Democratic depression after hav
ing assisted in inncting upon the nation the Wilson
administration The Laurel Democrats have the con-
ISOLATION Of knowing however that theirs is not the
only Democratic community that is suffering today
from Democratic industrial blight.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
Green keeps TO
The TOP IN The
AUTO contest

Following is the vote to date in the
automobile and diamond ring contest
at the Garrick Theatre:
Phil Leshem, 3.475; Emma Keim,
1886; Homer S. Allen, $685.; Mrs.
Lille Rigby, 7,245: Chief Ainscow,
5,O65; Arthur Davis. 2.S45; Chas. ].
Winkler, 6,O4O; Mary Shields. 1866;
George II. Mccall, 4,1O5; Media
Johnston, $3.50: Elsie b. Jones. 1885;
Mary Morris, 1886; Bessie Gourley,
S,775; John C. Greene, 20,905; Mrs.
Mayme Wadsley. 4,S45; Lillian b.
Moore, 1856; Messenger Hagmayer,
10,13O; c. J. McMonigle, 1885;
Google" Vernon, 1895; Miss G. H.
Latchman, 7,445; Grace Rono, 1926;
Herbert W. Wier, 11,115; Jimmie
Jackson, $3.50; Daniel f. Meatson,
$3.50; William e. Tyson, S.O4O;
John Haney. 5,345; Clarence Carpen-
ter, 1885; Chas. T. Edwards, 6,975;
Bob FIRTH, 5,S25; J. Thos Hall, S.47O;
Chas. F. Hayes. 5,OS5; Karl c Seidle
$685.; Frank Miller, 5,21O; Hugh C.
Browne, $3.50; G.. w. Anderson, 1915
John +. Yasik. 7,135; Harry Belts
5,l45; c. b. King, 3,S40; Elizabeth
Kelley, 1885; Mrs. Olive Marvel
1880; Mildred Carpenter, 1906
Walter B. Mckay. 9,150: o. B. Win.
gate, 1880; Gretta McGuigan, 1895
Chas Fitzgerald, 1O,145; Samue
Warrington 5S25. n II Chfchoclri
1880; Carrie Reed, SIPS; John H
Short, 5.130; Mrs. Ellen Yerger, 4 2S5
Mr.. Ollie Kentry, 6.515; Sylvester
Rogers, 1880; Mrs. Eta G.. Vaughn
6.725; Mrs. Mary Kirkley, 1896
Harry G. Baker, 3,245; Margare
Ryan, 6,SS5; r. S. Grubb, 5,4s5i
James c. ONeil, 7,435; Ferris J
Conner, S,135; r. G. Murray, 5,235
Marie Day, 7,140; Theron b. Hearn
Ais; Louise c. Hughes, 7,645
David d. Ranken, 1850; Leah A. Hir
! pei, 1875; Lewis w. Welsh, 1905
Frank Holston, 1886; NJ. HurlocB
6,640; Elmer Veasey, 9,145; A. b
Mote, 5,225; Ida Chandler. 5000
James Salisbury, 1880; S. KimmicB
1915; S. H. Ewing, 2,415: Patricl
McGill, 1895; l. c. Davis, 1856; Mar
garet Hinkle. $50; Lane Courtney
/ $40; Mrs Louise Weatherly, 140
/ Mrs. Alta Levy, 2,435; Warren Evan
ston, 2,64O; Carrie Friedler, 2S0
Mrs. A. A. Pierce, 80; C. H. Morris
6,4S5.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
FAULTY DIGESTION
Quickly Skaters the Nervous System
Immediate Action Necessary
Use Mi-o-na

When you feel irritable, tired and de-
spondent; when you have nervous
twitchings, specks before the eyes, head
aches, sour stomach, heartburn, bad
taste in the mouth, and pains in the
colon and bowels--you are suffering
from indigestion the first step to chronic
dyspepsia, which invariably wrecks the
nervous system-you need AIi-o-na at
once.
Mi-o-na is a specific for stomach
weakness-it goes to the Scat OF your
trouble and quickly ends stomach mis-.
cry. It surely and safely builds up and
strengthens the stomach walls and
glands, quickly improves the digestive
system-the vital force and nerve ener-
gy are restored, then you are IN the
best of spirits and enjoy perfect health
Do not suffer another day. Get a
fifty cent box OF AIi-o-na Tablets from
n. B. Danforth, Market and Second
streets,-or your nearest drug store
keep them with you constantly, for this
treatment will help you get well and
strong. and immediate relief is sure. Do
not delay delays are not only danger
Gus but needless. If not benefited Mi-o-
ma costs nothing.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
Ouch! Lame BACK!
RUB LUMBAGO OR
BACKACHE away

When your back is sore and lame, or
lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stiffencd up, don't suiferl Get Il
small trial bottle OF old, honest est.
Jacobs Oil.Y at any drug store, pour -
little in your hand and rub it right into
your back, and by the time you count
hfty, the soreness and lameness is gone.
Don't stay crippledl This soothing,
penetrating oil needs to be used only
once. II takes the ache and pain right
out and ends the misery. II is magi-
cal, yet absolutely harmless and doesn't
burn or discolor the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago, sciatiea
and lame back misery so promptly and
surely. Il never disappointsl
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
REYIYAL Ar PORT PRNN.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
PORT PENN, Del, March 25--At a
meeting of the p. o. S. of A., held last
week, FIVE new candidates were initi-
ated, this making total member
ship of one hundred. The degree
team Of Wilmington members of the
State Executive Committee and Camp
No. 3, Of Middletown, were present.
Revival services are being held at
the NJ. +. Church by the new pastor
the Rev. Mr.. Nannote. Three per-
sons were received on probation last
Sunday. Miss Daisy Bennett, the
evangelist, is assisting with the SER
vices.
William zacheis, of Atlantic City
visited his parents, Mr., and Mrs. T..
S. Zacheis, last week.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
WANT RABIES AT MEETING.

Under the direction of Mrs. J. K
GARNER. and her helpers, an interest,"
ing program has been arranged for
the Cradle Roll Missionary box open
ing entertainment, which will be
given in the Chapel Of Second Baptist
Church on Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
All mothers who cannot come WITH
ont their babies. are requested to
bring them, and they Will be cared
for in another room in the building
while the meeting is in progress.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
HOUSE FAYORs CANAL PURCHAsE.

the face Of vigorous opposition and by the signif-
cant vote of "a to II, the House of Representatives
has voted $13oO0oO for the purchase the Chesapeake
and Delaware canal it may be made free waterway
and subsequently widened deepened Adyices from
Washington to the effect that the Senate may in
the appropriation to make the Fed
era acquisition Of the canal by purchase condena-
tion The people Of Delaware who are almost unit
favor Of the canal project well pleased with the
outlook ia Washington.
The army engineers estimate that when the improve
ments Contemplated have been made the Government
sl have Investment OF approximately $s,O00000 in
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
SOCIAL At EDENEzER

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
BBENEZER, Del, March 25.-A
number of young folks Of this vicinity
attended a party given in Red Mems
hall on last Saturday evening. The
guests included Miss Lora H. Little,
Miss Elizabeth Little. Miss Eva
Dempsey, Miss Irma Pennock, Miss
Eliza Burns. Mis- Elsie Burns, Miss
Gertrude Gebhart, Of Hockessin; Miss
Blanche Lowson and Miss Marian
Law. of Newark; Miss Katherine
Mousley, Messrs Warren Buckingham,
Raymond Buckingham, Harold Little,
Lee Lewis, of Newark; Herman Lit
tie, Frank Kelley, Raymond Moore,
Clarence Little, Paul Warren, Leslie
Mccormick, Moreland Warren, Ellis
lie Sage, Taylor Tastburn, Harry lie
Sage, William Baldwin, Lewis Bald
win, Samuel Eastburn, Albert Nit
chell and others.
Miss Ethel Prettyman, of Newport,
spent the weekend with her brother,
the Rev. and Mrs. E. c. Prettyman.-
Clarence Harkness and Lewis Bald
win, both of Wilmington, were the
Sunday guests of the latter's mother,
Mrs. Ella Baldwin.-Mrs. Lacey Nc
Cormick, Of Chestnut Hill, spent one
day recently with her mother, Mrs.
Mary r. Harkness.-Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Moore spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Abram B. Dennison, Of
near Mermaid.-Thomas Harkness
spent a few days last week with his
daughter, Mrs. George Dempsey, Of
Mermaid
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
s2O.OOO FOR ROAps REFUsED.

GEORGETOWN, Del, March 25.-
The request for an appropriation OF
$4,000 to construct two good roads
in Sussex county, instead Of caring
for the many mediocre roads made by
County Road Engineer Morgan T.
Gum. was rejetced by the Levy Court.
Mr.. Gum sought to improve the road
from De.mar to Bridgeville, which ex-
tends from one end of the county to
the other on the western side, and
also to build a good road from Sci
byville to Milford on the eastern side.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
Explosion STIRS CHESTER.

CHESTER, Pa, March 25.-A sewer
gas explosion at Eighth street and
Morton avenue yesterday afternoon
tore two large holes in the street and
alarmed residents.
Mrs. Harry Bernard, who lives half
a square away, was washing dishes
when the shock tore the kitchen sink
from its fastenings and threw sew
eral dishes from her hands
Michael Cronin, president OF the
Liquor Dealers Association, was look
ing for leak in the cellar of house
he owns. He lit a match and the ex-
plosion followed. He was severely
burned about the face and hands.