Evening journal., 1914-09-26


ent three men are doing it, and one
commissioner with competent engineer
could get as good, if not better results,
with the street and Sewer OF Water
Department. he believed, compared
with the present system. He asked
those present not to allow the condi-
tions to continue through another term
of the legislature, but urged them to
90 to that body and secure another
! form of government for the city. He
I recommended modified commission
! form of government, and if that would
mot do they could persist and try again
TO get the best system for the man
aacment of the city corporation.
lie mentioned that an advisory board
had been named for the mayor, but
this board. he declared. had never acted
in that capacity TO him, but he had al
wavs had TO act alone. lie believed
politics should be eliminated from city
government and an official should be
elected because he is a good man and
not because he Is Republican or
Democrat. This is the only way they
could get the best government, he as
serted
The mayor concluded by stating
that he feared his remarks would be
misunderstood and that the rest Of his
term would be made miserable, but he
believed the matter too serious to
hold back any longer.
Former Judge Grubb was next call
ed upon, and he entertained his hear
ers with interesting "reminiscences OF
the early history of Wilmington,
showing its development up to the
present time.
Toastmaster Marvel called upon
volunteers 10 sign cards showing their
willingness to aid in the membership
campaign Of the trade body, and many
present responded. The whirlwind
campaign is to be conducted Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday Of next
week, and the workers will be di-
vided into teams of four. All present
were invited to meet at an informal
luncheon TO be held at the Hotel Du-
Pont on Monday afternoon at 1880
o'clock, to mobilize for the member
ship roundup, with $500 members, for
three years each, in view.
LIST OF THE DINERS.
Those present included the follow
ing
Charles NJ. Almond, w. c. Alexan-
der. J. w. Aydon, ID. G. Aspril, A. A.
Albert. w B. Anderson, II. +. At
wood.
Arthur l.. Bailey, W. ~ Barnard
Charles NJ Banks, Isaac r. Brown
j. Frank Ball, E. p. Bardo E. T. Bye
William r. Bouzarth, J. Smith Bren-
nan, Charles c. Bye, Joseph Bellah
William Beadenkopf, John Briggs
! ffa1I
Brady, j. w. Bastian. Henry Bush
Albert Bucher. Charles F. Bickta
Charles d. Bird, Jr., w. Butz, JOSEPH
Bancroft, George p. Bisseil Daniel p
Barnard. Jr., Caleb y. Burchenal, DR.
II. w. Briggs, f. W. Bender, JOSEPH
II. Bartlett
NJ d. Crossan. John A. Cranston, A
p. Clark, Harrison Cruikshank
George K. Cornell, II. c. Collins
George Carter, II. A. Casperson. Ed
E ward G.. Cook, J. r. Cummings, A. NJ
i Cheney, Harry Comfy. William c
e Corey, Ezekiel Cooper, Albert "
Cummins, J.. c. Crossley, Chancello
Charles NJ. Curtis, George NJ. ID. Cam
IS the Rev. Charles t. Candee Henry
y Conrad Joshua Conner. J. Christ
ld Conner, b. Deaver Coppage, J.
AldIks AtuN W. 1IdMAoINf a. r Aldll
70 Rev. Frederic Doerr, E. JamC
AZ Dallett, Charles h. Dubell. w.
re Douglas, Peter p. Demsey. Samuel n
ID Dillon. S. Fl. Durstein, s. II. Dursteil
Jr., John Demaree, Jr., G. T. Davi
ID Geo. W. Dorsey, Jr., EllwOOd A. Davi
li Millard f. Davis, Joseph H. ballet
le Albert Dougherty, j. r. Davis. Cha
Ie w. Diggans, Alexis I. DUPONT, TitJ
1r n. D'AlonzO, DR.. David II. Davitch.
x William r. Edgar, Harry Emmon
id Alfred S. Elliott +. T. Eichelberge
'e II. Ralph Ewart, Every Evenin
1t EVENING JOURNAL, Van Horn El
n Chas +. Eastman, Harry Eisenma
o. Morris J. Eisenman, II. E. Ewes, Cha
!. y. Evans. e. r. Engberg, DR.. J.
Ellegood, DR.. r. e. Ellegood.
r. Il. Forgy, James E. Franc
q James I. Ford. Robert L. Foord Ha
ry Fisher Walter NJ. Fraucls, JOSEF
J. Frost, W. l.. Finch, DR.. S. c. Ere
orick
Former Judge Ignatius c. Grub
Former Judge George Gray, c.
Garretson. Magistrate Barnet Glue
man, Richard Greenfield, John
Gray. b. c. Grommon, Fred H. Ca
throp, John Govatos, Clifford Gree
man, G.. A. Gewehr, Chas W. Goo
Ing. Benjamin A. Groves, VIM.
Gray, E. b. Griffenberg. Max Goetz.
Rev. Thomas p. Holloway, Ler
Harvey, VIM S. Hilles, John J. Ha
ris, John J. Hayes, J. Irving Hoffeck,
Holstein Harvey, c. s. Hammitt, 4
gar Hare. h. K. Hanna, T. All
Hilles, Michael Haitsch, Joseph
Hamilton, Dr. Hendershot. Frank
Hughes, c. b. Hallam, Edwin Har
castle, DR.. Chalmers Hickman, May
II. w. Howell
Henry r. Isaacs
Robert o. Janvier, Joseph c. Jol
Joseph II. Jones, ]. T. Johnston, Nc
man r. John, DR.. S. II. Johns,
p. Jorde, VIM. Jacobs
VIM. F. Kurtz, ]. r. Kuhns, Herm
Kanofsky, II. e. Kaighn, Joseph
Kreer. Ellwood c. Killen, Walter
Killen, w w. Knox the Rev. f.
Kirkus, J. c. Kersey, DR.. W.
Kraemer, c. Bayard King. George
Keller, c. c. Killen.
F. IT. Law. W. T. Lyman, NJ.
Lescure, J. W. Lawson. Hyland B. L
nam, Emory p. Lowe, W. W. Laii
Allen F. Lewis. John W. Loud, w
e. Lee, Vim. J. Lynch, Lewis Leslie
Chas. II. Leiferts. A. c. LaRoch,
49,. p. Laffey, c. Stewart Lee. W.
IN Luckinbill
ueh VIM. c. Nlurgatroyd, Josiah Mary
nlt- Levi l.. Maloney, John A. MOI
Jus gomery, VIM. f. Metten. Joseph
20 Martin, Enoch Moore Jr. J. Wesl
ON Morris. Walter ID. Mode. John p. NJ,
lec- com. J. H. Mehaffey, Secretary