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Evening journal., 1914-06-02
Governor GUEST
OF CIVICS Glass
At A reception

Members OF the June Civics Glass
of the Wilmington High School had
Governor Charles R. Miller as their
guest of honor at a reception at the
High School this afternoon. It was
one of the many delightful functions
arranged by Miss Elizabeth Carlisle,
instructor in eivics, for the members
of the class, giving them an oppor-
&unity to meet men prominent IN
public life and to hear instructive ad-
dresses on civic questions from such
men. The guests this afternoon in
cluded:
Governor Miller, former Congress-
man W. H. Heald, Resident Judge
Herbert L. Rice, Miss Winifred Robi-
son, dean of the College for Women;
Mrs. A. ID. Warner, Howell Il. Eng
land, Edgar NJ. Hopes. Samuel II.
Baynard, president OF the Board of
Education; John s. Rossell, Henry
Litchfield West, Of Washington, D. G.;
Miss Elizabth B. Hopes, Miss Mary
Lakeland, Miss Edith Supplee, Miss
Minnie Edgar, Miss Olive Ireland,
Roland F Davis. Principal and Mrs
A. Fl. Berlin Leon M. Wickersham,
president OF the 1913 Ciyics Class.
Miss Anna Herlihy, vice-president of
the 1913 class; Medford II. White,
president of IA Glass Civics Club, and
Miss Nell G Krumme.
Addresses will be made by Gov
ernor Miller, former Congressman
Heald, Judge Rice and Mr.. Hopes.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
$40 fine FOR ABUSE
OF FAITHFUL Horse

Fred Brown, colorcd, in City Court
today, wars charged with cruelty to a
horse. Earl Rose testified that Brown
took out the horse at o'clock on Sat
urday and failed TO return the animal
until Sunday. The horse was found on
Sunday afternoon covered with welts.
Brown said he hired the horse TO gather
rags II the afternoon he gave a boy
ten cents to take the horse to the owner
and denied he let the. horse stand on the
street without drink.
Polio Capain Kane said he saw the
horse on Saturday night aud it was
very weak. Officer Aiken also said the
horse was in bad condition.
Oliver Saunders, colored saw the
horse on Sunday morning and the ami
nal was exhausted. Henry Thomas
gave similar testimony.
The court then fined Brown $50 and
costs.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
WOULDN'T
LET SCALDED BABY
STAY IN HOSPITAL

Dreading separation from her 16-
months -old infant son, who was prob
ably fatally scalded this morning,
Mrs. Anthony DePasquale, of No. 23l
Walnut street, took her baby from the
Delaware Hospital after the baby had
been temporarily treated. While the
child was playing about his home this
morning, a tub Of boiling water fell
on him. The Phoenix ambulance
rushed the child to the hospital. The
physicians found that the infant had
been seriously burned about the face,
back and legs. The child is in SER
ious condition and the physicians or
dered that il be kept at the hospital,
but Mrs. DePasquale refused to leave
the little one and bundling him up in
blanket, carried him to her home.
DR.. II. G. Buekmaster is attending
the child.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
court HOPES TO
Patch UP TROUBLE
IN DOCTORS HOUSE

Dr, Max Davis was before the City
Court today charged BY his wife, Mrs.
Margaret Davis, with non support Mrs.
Davis testified that on February II,
last, her husband left her and her five
year old son, and since that time had
given her no support Mrs. Davis said
her husband induced her to sell their
house for So, 1850 and instead OF buying
Market street property as she ex-
peeted, he took the money with him
when he left the city
In s-eXaminution by Howell 5,
England, who appeared for the doctor,
Mrs Davis denied that she had threat
ened to kill her husband, her son and
herself. Mrs, Davis said her husband
had offered 90 give her money i she
would apply for a divorce.
Dr. Davis in his own defense, said he
is now willing to support his wife. He
said he was willing 10 pay his wife
S7 80 q week and will elothc his child
Tie denied that he had asked his wife to
seek Il divorce. He said at one time he
was afraid she would kill him.
The doctor said that since he had left
his Witc ne hAd played the races ahu
travelled in all parts Of the country fol
peace Of mind.
He denied hc received S3,A60 from hei
house. lie offered her $1,000 at on'
time and agreed to take an oath never
to place o stepmother over her child
Later he offered his wife $40 a week
The wife. however, refused to agree
but wanted him TO come back to her
The doctor said his wife had beaten hin
over the head with a beer bottle ant
also had attempted to stab him.
Mrs. Davis upon being recalled, dc
MED that her husband had made any
such offer to her.
Max Podolsky father Of Mrs. Davis
said lie knew his daughter had three
houses IN her name. The court contin
lued The case for week aud IN th'
meantime the doctor will be allowed t
see his child.
The court remarked that within
week the order may be only temporary
with the hope that the couple may be
come rcconciled.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
WASHINGTONSAYS
REVOLUTIONISTS
MUST BE HEARD
Government May Insist That
Carranza'S Claims Be Con-
Sidered By Arbitrators
MAY AGREE ON THE
Plan within 4E HOURS
BY The United Press.

WASHINGTON. June 2.-The Com
stitutionallsts must and shall be con-
sidered in any general pacification
plan for Mexico in which the United
States has any responsible part. de-
spite reported objections OF the A. B.
O. mediators. This was the unalter-
able stand of the administration today.
This Is the principle for which the
American representatives at Niagara
Falls have been instructed TO stand
firmly.
This government Is willing and anx-
ious to include Carranza in the medi-
alton negotiations. It is working
earnestly toward that end. But the
medlators-not the United Safes
must be responsible for failure to have
Carranza and his claims included.
within the scope OF mediation.
Despite unfavorable reports from
Niagara Falls and the Mexican border
/ today regarding the dispute between
Carranza and the mediators, adminis-
tration officials expressed confident
belief today that the situation does
not contain serious elements imper-
illing success of mediation. They pro-
fessed to see a typical Latin American
game OF diplomacy as exemplified by
Latln-American themselves--th
mediators, Carranza and the Huerta
representatives.
Some plan for inclusion Of Carranza
in the mediation negotiations, it is con-
iidentially believed here, will be found
within forty-eight hours. 1t seems GER
ltain that the United States will not
agree to any settlement which would
leave Carranza and the Constitution.
lalists completely ''out in the cold" They
lare regarded as the most powerful fac
tor today in Mexican affairs and any
settlement which they would not ac
cept would be well nigh futile. Media
tion which would settle disputes be
tween this government and Huert
alone and which would leave Carranz
: and his adherents disgruntled or in con
} tinued belligercncy would be far fre,
! the aims sought by this government !
, acceptance OF mediation.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
MISS Carson IS BRIDE
TODAY OF MR.. fisher

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, June "A quiet we'd
ding was solemnized at ] o'clock this
afternoon at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. James V. Carson when their
oldest daughter, Miss Pearl II. Car
son, was united In marriage TO John
Hough Fisher. son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton w. Fisher.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. w. E. Needham, pastor Of the
First Baptist Church The wedding
march was played by Miss Nora Har-
grove.
The bride wore white brocade crepe
meteor with train and carried bride
roses. A reception followed the we'd
ding, after which the bride and groom
left for a trip north. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fisher will live in Philadelphia, where
Mr.. Fisher IS connected with the
Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing
Company.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
L JOY RIDERS
IN STOLEN AUTO
Land IN CELLS
Colored Octette Saw Sights
AS Far AS Claymont Be-
fore Trouble Came
MANY CHARGES GROW
OUT OF ESCAPADE

Pleasures Of an early morning joy
ride srom here to Claymont in a
stolen automobile were turned into
sorrows when three policemen ar
rested and placed behind the bars
eight men and three girls, all col
ored. The charges against them are
driving off an automobile without
consent CT the owner, operating an
automobile without a chauffeur's Ii
cense, assault and battery and dis
orderly conduct.
The auto is owned by John Carr, of
No. S26 West street. The car was
taken from one of the garages in the
city and the men ran it TO Claymont.
Frank II. cheshire, James Lloyd,
Martha Predo and Ray Chippey we're
found IN the automobile by the po-
lice officers, and Norman Scott Os-
car Burton, Ross Lockwood, James
Mathews, Ethel Medella and Blanche
Brown were found on Claymont troll
ley car.
Bicycle Officer Mcdaniel and Of
fcers Todd and McElroy made the
arrests.
Shortly before o'clock this morn
ing Police Captain Kane received a
telephone message from Claymont
regarding the JOY riders. Later in
formation was that the party was
enroute to Wilmington. officer Nc
Daniel was detailed on the case and
at Twenty-fourth and Market
streets met the automobile with the
three men and girls. He placed
them under arrest, and then assisted
by the other officers, placed the
others under arrest when the Clay
mont car came along
Mr.. Carr, the owner Of the automo-
bile. was notified and came to the
police station to recover his car. Ht
found upon examination that the meI
who operated the automobile, used Z
piece Of wire instead of the key tC
turn on the power. Mr. Carr had tht
key in his pocket. Cheshire 1haC
been in the employ Of Mr.. Carr anC
the automobile was taken from th'
garage Of Haddock and Nixon.
The eleven defendants will b'
given hearings in the City Court to
morrow.
James Lloyd and Roy Chippey, wh'
we're injured during the Joy ride,
we're treated by Police Surgeon For
rest. Lloyd had been stabbed in th'
arm and Chippey had been cut ovei
the eye during a quarrel.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
.HUERTA KEEPS ALL
MEXICO GUESSING
By WILLIAM c. SHEPHERD.

staff Correspondent OF United Press.
VERA CRUZ, Mex, june 2-Refugees
arriving today from Mexico City
brought more tales Of the many conflict
ing rumors about the movements and
aims Of General Huerta, which are rife
in the capital According to fresh arri-
walls Huerta has left Mexico with his
family by the east coast; Huerta has
escaped by the west coast; Huerta rs
not going TO leave Mexico, but will re-
fuse to resign; Huerta already has re-
signed; he is placing his resignation ia
the hands Of the Brazilian Minister, to
be opened June 4 after Huerta's depart-
urc.
A party Of leading Mexicsns, arriv-
ing from the capital, professed to be
astonished at not finding the Huerta
family and members OF the Dictators
cabinet aboard the Hamburg g-American
liner Ypiranga, which cleared from here
last night for Havana and Hamburg.
ave know" they said, that
Huerta's family left Mexico City by
special train week ago last Sat-
urday We know, too, that Huerta
left last Wednesday by special train
Both trains were guarded by SOL
diers.n The refugees stuck 70 their
story despite news here indicating
Huerta's presence in the capital at-
ter the date they said he had de-
parted.
| The Mexican refugees, questioned.
admitted all they saw was two empty
trains going toward Mexico City,
which they passed on their way down
to Vera Cruz. They surmised they
we're the trains used by the Huertas.
The rest, they said, was based on
rumors.
1t was evident that when these
refugees left the capital, the public
there was convinced Huerta had fed.
The steamships entering and leav-
ing the harbor and all trains enter
ing and leaving Vera Cruz are under
strictest surveillance by the American
forces. but nevertheless. on hearing
Continued on Page 2.)
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
NO Justice OF Peace
VACANCY At CLAYTON
Special 70 THE EVENING JoURNAL-

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, June 2-The reports
emanating from Clayton, Del, that
the appointment of a Justice Of the
peace for Clayton was being held up
by Governor Miller for reasons best
known 70 himself, are wholly incor-
rect. Al the state House here yes
terday lt was ascertained that there
Is no vacancy in a Justice Of the
peace Office, hence there Is none 70
filI at Clayton In July, 1910, Gov
eernor S. s. Pennewill appointed as
Justice OF the peace for Clayton, Ollie
w Carey then a railroad employe,
who afterwards moved away without
reslgning his office. AS the Governor
has 40 power to remove a justice
OF the peace, there is no vacancy, al
though Carey is not officiating as
Justice The Office will not be vacant
until July 10 unless Mr.. Carey should
resign between now and that date.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
PRISON Sentence FOR
MALLOY Seems CERTAIN

William Alalloy was before City
Court today, charged with non support
Of his minor child since January 9. NAL
10y served sentence for a similar Of
fense and paid no money under the or
der OF the court after he was releasd.
He now owes $40 for the Support of his
child. He has been working in Atlantic
City He was ordered by the court sew
eral months ago to pay 81 week. He
had an arrangement TO keep his little
girl in Atlantic City this summer.
The court reviewed the case up to the
present time and remarked that unless
tho order OF the court is obcyed he may
be sent 10 prisos.. The case went ever
until tomorrow when the court vii
sentence him TO term OF imprison-
ment.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
SUPPORT ORDER on ESLEY.

William Esley was before City
Court today, charged with non-sup-
port of his four minor children. Mrs.
Esley testified that she married Esley
thirteen years ago. He gave her Sl1
on May 16 and the week before that
he gave her $11 and when he worked
in Baltimore he sent her SO a week.
When ne worked he gave her mis-
money Since May l6, the wife said
her husband has been drinking and
spent his money.
Esley told the court that he was
willing to work at anything he could
get and would support his family. An
order for S5 a week was made and the
bond was placed at $500.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
HURT WHEN
AUTO Turtles ON
MOUNTAIN SIDE
Mrs. Homer c. Simmons,
Mrs. Charles E. Gray and
Mrs. Gilbert S. Jones
Injured in Reading
Accident
CUT AND BRUISED BUT
NO Bones ARE BROKEN

Word was received in this city this
afternoon of the injury Of two wiz
mington women and former VIII
mington woman in Reading. Pa, when
an automobile in which they had been
riding overturned. The injured are
Mrs Lillian r. simmons, wife Of
Homer c. Simmons, of No. COZ Broome
street.
Mrs. Nell G, Gray, wife OF Charles
+. Gray OF No. South Clayton street.
Mrs. Helen S. Jones, wife of Gilbert
S. Jones. formerly Of this city and
now Of Reading.
All we're painfully cut and bruised,
but so far as could be learned at
the Reading Homeopathic Hospital at
2.15 o'clock this afternoon they sus-
tanned no broken bones. All COM
plained of injuries to their backs, but
the severity of those injuries are to be
determined.
Word from Reading at 2.30 o'clock
was to the effect that it was feared
two of the young women might have
sustained internal injuries.
Fears were expressed that Mrs
/ Simmons and Mrs. Gray are very SER
iously injured, the exact extent not
being known at $50,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones visited Whining
ton in their automobile on Sunday and
Mrs Simmons and Mrs. Gray returned
10 Reading with them in the evening
to be their guests for few days.
Mrs Jones, Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Sim
mons went out for a ride this morning
and when they attempted to turn th'
machine on a mountainside road nea
4 Mernersville, in order to return to Read
ing, the brakes Of the car failed to gril
properly and the car started backward
lTapidly down the slope. The rear wheel
struck q depression and the next ~
slant the auto overturned.
Mrs Jones. Mrs. simmons and Mr.
Gray were hurled through the air an
sustained their injuries as the
alighted several yards away All wer
more or less stunned.
H. NJ. Addison, who was nearby
and who Witnessed the accident, RAJ
to their aid and summoned physician
from Reading, who gave temporary
/ treatment anu blutiAh Ah'hA ANhAtfN'
to the Homeopathic Hospital.
Mrs. Jones was injured about thu
back has a cut over the eye and hel
right arm is cut and bruised.
Mrs. Gray was cut about the face
head and limbs. and Mrs. Simmoni
was hurt about the back and her face
was cut
The automobile caught fire after !
was overturned, and the blaze was ex
tinguished by chemical engine from
Reading.
Mr.. Jones was summoned from M
Reading News-Times Office ant
hastened to the scene Of the accident
and arranged for the removal OF tn
injured to the hospital to have thei
wounds dressed.
Mr.. Simmons and Mr.. Gray, hus
bands Of the injured women, received
kilograms early this afternoon tell
ing Of the accident, and FASTENED t
Reading
Mrs. Jones was formerly Mis-
Helen Scott Of this city and is
sister Of Mrs Mahlon Belts, Of No
906 Adams street, and Mrs. Jane
S. Stirling, of No. 1909 Van Burel
street, this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Jone
removed to Reading about two year
ago, when Mr.. Jones took up tn
newspaper business there.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
CHANGERS WANT FREE
WILMINGTON schools
FOR their Children

Protesting against present tuition
fees charged by the Boards of Educa-
tion Of this city and other cities in
this county for scholars from the rural
sections, members Of Delaware
Grange at their meeting at Newport
last night appointed committee Of
three to ascertain if such charges are
legal. The grange also adopted the
following resolution which Will be
sent to Pomona Grange at their ses-
sions on Thursday of this week at
Middletown.
Whereas, The Boards Of Education
of this county have demanded pay for
tuition from the parents Of the chill
dren from the country districts when
the State ha salready appropriated
money for the payment Of the same ];
therefore be it
"Resolyed, That we working men
and Pomona Grange of New Castle
county appoint a committee of three
to investigate the cause Of such de-
mands"
The committe appointed by Della
ware Grange is. composed Of w. II.
Mccoy, G. r. Craig, and Edward p.
Weer. The same resolution will be
presented to Pomona Grange by Mrs.
+. G. Snyder, Mrs. Robert p Robin
son and Francis r. Hoffecker, dele
gates to Pomona Grange.
Following the reading of the resolu-
tion last night nearly every one pres
ent took part in discussing the sub
ject. Mrs. r. G. Snyder said that while
she and her husband paid taxes on
property in this city as we'll as tbs
county, they we're compelled to pay sac
year as tuition for their daughter
who attends the Wilmington High
/ School and $50 a year for tuition fol
another child who attend a grammar
/ school in this city. 1t was said that il
/ had been predicted that within a few
years the Board of Education Of this
city would bar all rural pupils from
the city schools.
The subject considered by Delaware
/ Grange has been before all oranges
1 in the country during the past wintel
and while no resolutions had been con.
sidered, it was the opinion of the gran
( gers that children from the rural sec
tions should be given free education
from the time they first entered {
school until they came from Delaware
4 College.
Another resolution adopted las
night was one protesting against gov
ernment ownership of telegraph an'
telephone lines. This resolution vii
be sent to Pomona Grange.
At the meeting last night Ioshu;
| Marvel, John G. Gray Alfred B Moore
Dr Charles II. Jefferis. Jr, and viii
liam r. Okie were admitted TO tn
grange. The third and fourth degree
were conferred on the five candidates
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
GOVERNOR S PLEASED
WITH DIR. MESSIcK'S WORK.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, June 2.-Governor Mil
Ter, in reappointing DIR. W. r. Messick,
Of Lewes, as State cannery inspector,
yesterday, gave as his main reason the
satisfactory work done by DIR. AessielS
last year. and Of the belief by the can
ners in general that DIR. Messick was
the right man for the place. The gov
ernor has received letters and his been
complimented personally on his appoint
ment Of Dr. Messick, and in view OF all
Of this felt that il was duty he owed
himself a. well as +he State to reap
point Or. Messick-
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
Mr.. GARRETsON MAY oUIT.

Members OF the Board Of Public Util-
ity Commission will meet in Mayor
Howells Office this afternoon 60 effect
reorganization. J. Franklin Mock, the
newly-elected member, viii be present.
Mr.. Mock fills the vacancy caused by
the death Of J. jackson Peirce, late
president of the commission.
IL was reported today that e. ID.
Garretson, member Of the board, was
contemplating resigning Mr.. Garrett
son, it was said, had reported his inten.
tions TO friends.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
AuTO CASE GOEs OWE.

The automobile certorari case. which
was appealed from the City Court to
the Superior Court by Philip l.. Gar
rett, representing several automobile
owners and which was to be argued
this week has been continued until
the September term Of court.
The case is brought by Mr.. Garrett
to determine whether the automobile
law passed by the last general as
sembiy was passed by the required
two-thirds vote.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
HEAVY FINE ON Fox

Hugh Fox appeared in City Court this
morning for the fifth time this year on
a charge Of drunkenness and was fined
s. and costs.
Leon Deakyne and Edward johnson
were charged by Officer Mcbride with
fighting at Tenth and Shipley streets.
xhe line was S. and costs each.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
MILITANTs ON RAMPAGE.

By The United Press.
CRICCIETH, Wales, June 2.-Whle
David Lloyd George, chancellor Of the
exchequer, today addressed gathering
Of visiting Liberals here, five militant
sulfragists ''ran amuck" on the villages
nam street and smashed twenty win
dows The women welded hammers
and made rapid work Of their vandal-
ism. The postoiiice was the most dam
aged The militants were arrested.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
FINE SLEEPY DRIVER.

In city Court this morning Walter
Spencer. colored, pleaded not guilty to
charge Of driving team without
holding the lines Officer Rodenheiser
said he found Spencer at Eighth and
Bennett streets asleep on the wagon
He was under the influence OF liquor
Reuben Conley said he saw Spencer
asleep on the wagon at Fourth and
Church streets. The fine fixed by the
ordinance, 81, was imposed.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
cATcH SPENDTHRIFT RUNAwAYs.

Edward Burning, aged II years, and
Richard Brown, aged Is years, of Ches-
ter, were apprehended by the police here
yesterday as they stepped from a Viii
son Line boat. The boys were turned
over to Probation Officer Farra. Later
in the day Probation Officer Rennie, of
Chester. took them home. burning had
taken Sic belonging to his father and
half of this money was spent by the
bows on their trip.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
PUBLIC VS.. PRIVATE SCHOOLS.

Grammar School Student see
that you High School students didn't
get half-holiday yesterday
High School Student-"No."
Grammar School Student why.
thought the announcement said that
all public schools were to have it?"
High School Student-"It did: but,
you see, ours is not a public school.
1t is a private school. 1t belongs to
the ianitorn
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
pErAIN RUNAWAY LEpER.

bY TIC UHIItU FTtSS.
WASHINGTON, June "A mar
identified as and claiming to be John
Early, the celebrated alleged "leper,'
who recently escaped from quarantine
camp near Tacoma, Washington, after
being shipped from Washington, sev
eral days ago, reached here today HI
notified newspapers that he had "re
turned to stay Health officials caus-
ed his detention, temporarily, at the
hotel
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
RANoUFT in NEW TEMPLE.

At the annual meeting of Armstrong
Lodge. A. !. and A. NJ. Of Newport on
Thursday night. a banquet viii be giveE
in the banquet room Of the new Masonic
Temple As it win be the first banquet
held in the new building il is expected
the attendance will be large.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
HOLLY OAK MEETING.

The Holly Oak Association met
last evening. The meeting was we'll
attended, but only general business
matters we're discussed.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
MR.. STIRRING AFTER OFFICE.

Former state Senator Thomas Stir
ling announced this morning that he
yould be candidate for the State Sem
atorghip from the Third Senatorial dis
triet ON the Republican ticket.
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
TODAY'S TEMPERATURE

AT EYENING JOURNAL OFFICE
Evening journal., 1914-06-02
WEATHER

For Delaware: Fair,
slightly cooler tonight We'd
nesday, fair.