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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
LULL IN STORM
Saves COTTAGES
At REHOBOTH


Of music. entitled, THE Place Of
Pity" met his gaze.
What makes this blow heavier"
he continued. "is that we have just
got through paying $4,000 for repair
ing Surf avenue and bulkheading, and
only a few years ago we paid $4,000
for damage done the boardwalk by
storm.
Washing away of the cottage of Dr.
h.. 5. Anderson, on Surf avenue, was .
sight never to be forgotten. First the
street paving before the house slid
away, then the front porch crumbled
and slowly, as the people stood by help
less, the ocean side of the building fell
outward. The beds in the upper floor
went seward, followed shortly after
wards by other articles of furniture.
The cottage was valued at $1,000
without the furniture. The portion OF
il not carried away was sold today to
Oliver Deiterman for 50.
The Town Commissioners. il has been
found, have no authority TO cause Surf
avenue cottages TO be moved back. but
they can condemn for a boardwalk, it
is believed. Frank NJ. Jones. attorney,
OF Georgetown, arrived this afternoon to
confer with the Town Commissioners
about the situation.
While Charles S. Horn saved some of
the goods in his store before it crum-
bled, some of his household goods that
had been stored there, a piano and n
billiard table, are still on what remains
of the pier. II is feared the remainder
Of the pier may be carried away by the
tide this afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
TO DISCUSS subject
OF The UNEMPLOYED

AT special meeting OF the Board OF
Managers OF the Associated charities
held in the office of the president. A. d.
Warner. in the DUPONT Building yoster.
day afternoon, William J. White, presi-
dent of City Council. conferred with In,
board concerning the resolution recent
~ passed By the Council. whereby it has
pledged itself to cooperate with the As
sociated Charities in It's emergency aid
work here this winter. After the for
mel announcement BY President White
of the adoption OF the resolution bv the
Council, The board of managers OF the
association unanimously passed reso-
nticn thanking the City Council and
expressing their appreciation and graft
tnde az the unanimous spirit OF cooper
Council
Il was announced taht Miss Fran
ces Keller OF New York city. would
anuress an open meeting TO be held
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08

Directors Of the Diamond lee and
Coal Company have declared an initial
dividend of .one-half OF one per cent. on
the S2SO,000 common stock payable De-
eember 10. The earnings were at the
rate of about per cent. on the COM
mon stock, it was stated. after paying
interest on the Sl5O,OOO first mortgage &
per cent. bonds and dividends on the
S2S0,0OO per cent. cumulative preferred
stock. This company was formed only
a year and half ago and took over the
ice and coal business of the Charles
Warner Company. The preferred stock
was sold largely in Philadelphia, a
bonus of 30 per cent common stock
being given with it.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
HOMEOs TAKE EXAMINATION.

The State Homeopathic Medical Ex-
aiming Board is examining three
candidates here today, for licenses to
practice medicine in this State. The
candidates are: DR.. Edwin Hunter OF
Delanco, n. j.; DR.. Michael Shander
of New York city and DR.. Robert
NJ. MacGuffie of Passaic. n. J. The
examination will continue for three
days and is being held in the mayors
Office in the city hall.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
ACCUSED OF selling
LIQUOR TO TEN BOYS

Mrs Sarah e. Legg, who conducts
saloon az No. 726 Market street, was
arraigned in City Court today on ten
charges Of alleged sale of liquor to ten
different minors on November % and
dant asked that the hearings be con-
tinued until Friday as Philip L. Gar
rett, her counsel is out Of the city.
The court granted the request Pleas
will be taken Friday. Frank Il. Haley,
agent of the Law and order Society,
preferred the charges.
When Mrs. Legg was arraigned the
mother of one of the youths became
III and had TO be carried from the
court room.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
OLD-TIME REMEDY
MAKES PURE BLOOD

Purify your blood by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla This medicine has been
and still is the peoples medicine because
of it's reliable character and its won
derful success in the treatment Of the
common diseases and ailments scrofula,
catarrh. rheumatism, dyspepsia, loss Of
appetite, that tired feeling, general de-
bility.
Hoods sarsaparilla has been tested
forty years Get it today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
wATcHPUL WAITING WINS HERE.

Woodrow Wilson Jannier, years old
who lives with his parents in Coleman
street, is rapidly recovering from diph-
liberia and soon viii be able to enjoy
his toys once more. Watchful waiting
on the part of young Jannier his par
ents, physicians. relatives and friend:
aided the boy in his fight against the
disease.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
BOND MARKET

DN IHt InlTcu Tfcss.
NEW YORK, Dec. s.-There was a
steady tone with prices showing salts
factory advances when the New York
Stock Exchange operating as a limited
bond market, opened today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
MASONs MEET TONIGHT.

The semi-annual communication Of
Corinthian Lodge, A. F. and A. NJ,
will be held tonight. on which oc-
casion Grand Master William e. VAL
liant will pay an official visit to the
lodge.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
JameST. Chandler, W ". '9 Ninth I'll
st. Tee-
Undertaken phones 99Os 'ooz,
DEATHS.
Martin Dugan.
Thomas T. Mccall.
Bridget LeVan.
Annie Thompson.
lanes w. Elliott.

DlNAN-ln TINS city on December ., IVA
Martin Dugan.
Relatives, friends. members Of Division
20. a, A. o. H., and st. Mary's Holy Namo
Society are invited to attend the funeral
from his late residence, No. 622 East Third
street. on Thursday morning. at o'clock.
Requiem mass az St. Marys Church. Inter
ment at Cathedral cemetery. Please omit
s%SSSFffI .-rn mi. o,,, d, n...m,., a ,o,.
Thomas H. Mccall in his 61st year.
Relatives friends, members Of Brandywine
Lodge No rs I. o. o. r., and Washington
Camp No. A. p. o. S. Of A.. and employees Of
the p, b. & W. h. Il. Go. bridge department
are invited 20 attend the funeral services az
his late residence, No. 1872 West Second
street, on Wednesday evening, December ..
at o'clock. lnierment at Baltimore. Nd.
LENAN--ln this city, on December a
1914, Bridget, wife of Paul J. LeNan
and daughter OF the late Edward and
Bridget Gallagher
Relatives and friends are invited To
attend the funeral, from her late resi-
dence, No. 0l3 East Fourth street. on
Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. Re
quiem mass at st. Mary's Church. In.
terment az st. Josephs cemetery.
THOMPSON-In this city, on December
s, 1914, Annie, wife of James Thomp
son.
Due notice of funeral will be given.
EI4LIOrT-Near Newport, Del, on De
eember @, 1914, James w. Elliott
aged 5S years.
Relatives and friends are invited L
attend the funeral services, at Simpson
NJ. +. Church, near Newport. on Wed
nesday afternoon, December o. at 4.
o'clock. lnterment at Simpson GENE
terry.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
USHERS' UNION MEETING.

The Ushers' Union, of Goodman NJ.
e. Church, will meet in the lecture
room Of the church tonight
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
WHEN IN A HURRY FOR
BLACK CLoTHEs-MULLIN's
lack Sack Suits, SO to s25l

Black Sack Suits, SO to s25.
Prince Albert Suits $50 20 S35.
Black Ovcrcoats. an weights. Black
Trousers, Black Hats. Black Shoes Black
Gloves and Black Ties.
Hire
MULLINS BIG HOME STORE,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08

in the Council Chamber at 10 o'clock
Friday morning. Miss Keller. who
has long been prominent in social
work In New York city will speak on
work for the Unemployed"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
Plain and Fancy Aprons, Csc TO 81
Beautiful Furs for Xmas Gifts

HANDKERCHIEFS-O handkerchief secton ;s s,oo,d
with the finest assortment of gift handerchefs that we have
ever shown There handkercefs for men, women and
children some initiated others plain ranging from the per
lecly pam ones to the fancier effects All handkerhief
nceV boxed IN pretty Christmas boxes Prices from SC to $500
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
LOCAL SECURITIES MARKET

Laird & Co., DUPONT Building, furnish
the following quotations of local securi-
4toq.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-08
Give Him NeckWesr

Beautiful fourin-hands aIl-sik flowing ends mr. sill
Knitted Handsome, striped figured notified designs: pces
2'c to SlOO. MEMS DEPARTMENT, RIGHT INSIDE THE
DOOR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

we see-and the blood stands still
in our hearts--they are his entrails
hanging out OF his body his
belly has been ripped up from be-
low he is crawling. he is
crawling upon his entrails
horror breaks out from every pore
for hardly three PAGES away
from me he lies still - and
then May God forgive me,
he raises himself slowly on
his hands he succeeds for
a moment and looks
Merciful God, he looks at
me, and refuses TO let my eyes 60
again .. can see nothing ex-
cept these great, death-stricken
eyes Merciful God.
his eyes. those eyesl Those are a
mothers eyes looking down on me
unspeakably that is son
of his mother lying there before us
butchered. will break out
of my fastness. - | will throw
myself on him, sobbing. and kiss
his face, and battle his anguish
away In my tears. | will do
IL! | will! and cannot stir
myself from my rigid tension
Then the monstrous strain
relaxes-his arms give way
he falls forward on his face and
sinks down on his tortured body.
His hands twitch once more y
then he lies still and kisses Moth
er Earth. who has slain her chill
Hrnn en- hpYrih1p
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

they are rising. crying aloud
in the air they pass over
us In thick drifts. so that we can
see the wounds steaming. and can
taste blood and bones upon our
tongues.
And then a spectral vision rises
before my eyes l see red
Death standing outside there on
the plain the clouds reveal
a face grinning down on the sym
phony . and suddenly clear
note detaches itself from the dark
Mesa tune which enraptured
Death is playing to himself till his
fiddle splits Is that a hui
man being coming up, running,
here7 he IL coming with a
rush he will leap upon our
backs haiti halt, halt!
He stumbles upright into the
trenches. and tumbles sobblng and
bowling, among our rifles.
He strikes out at us with hands
and feet he Is crying and
struggling like child. and yet no
man dares so up TO him
for now he is rising on his knee
and then we seel Half his
face has been torn away
one eye gone the twitching
muscle OF the cheek is hanging
down he is kneeling. and
opening and closing his hands, and
he is bowling TO MS for mercy.
We gaze at him horror-stricken
and are paralyzed - then at
length the yokel--and our eyes
thank him for it-raises the butt
of his rifle and places the muzzle
against the sound temple
bang and the manned
wreckage falls over backward and
lies still in his blood.
And again the darkness casts up
shapes they run up and
reel about like drunken men
they fall over and pick themselves
up anew they race forward
through the night in zig,ags. until
they at last collapse exhausted,
and lie still under our very eyes
and make an end OF II.
And at length some one comes
crawling toward us he is
crawling up on all fours he
Is dragging something behind him
with his body, and all the time he
Is whining like a sick dog. and Is
bowling shrilly in long-drawn tones
IL he Is still crawling along
fast--and when he has reached us
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

trembling. Then all of a
sudden, a voice behind us begins
to sing solemnly-long-
drawn. Now thank we all
our God" that is Madness
singing there we are all
next door TO madness.
look round, and see gray. distorted
faces, and blazing, startled eye
balls. And suddenly the
singing voice changes to loud.
impudent burst of laughter. :
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21
CHAPTER TX.

am conscious that ! am
terribly tired can no longer
keep myself on my feet--my
head sinks down on my rifle
my eyes elose--but the over.
strained nerves are still alert.
And now
The earth reverberates Hullenly
That's our battery, II is firing
straight into the serkness. so our
turn In coming now.
We hear how ours" over there
are opening fire, and how II sud.
denly increases, aud dies down,
and then again sweils TO mad
dening rattle. That is AN attack
by shnrpshooterH in oyerwhelm-
ing strength they cannot
be very far from one another now
and yet the battery goes
on believing. and Turing the enc.
my 10 assault
And now a martial symphony
rises over the dark country
bugles shrill through the darkness
and drums are rolling sullcnly
that means a general as
Rault there rises n sound
OF shouting and tramping
n thunderous roar OF triumph rises
TO the dark sky that is
the shout OF victory from thou
sand thruats In their
Thousands they have charged
"ours" over there. and have crush
ed them by assault. HA.
ha' they have taken battery by
storm.
why. OF sudden. has silence
fallen what Is the object
Of n now it's our
turn
Into the airi Rapid fire." And
tho yolley crashes. And look
then. over there the cheer
rings out again the signals
for assault sound. and Thousands OF
voices are shouting Il simultane-
ously there they are foam
ing M - th~y arc charging
on. drunk with victory. In closed
ranNs they are rolling with
roar over the mined field .
they are tranping the earth, ms n
with horses hoofs that
means Death 80 am lying
rigid now II must break.
now - I open my mouth wide
my rife r. trembling in my
grasp.
| And then
The Earth has opened her mouth
lightnings. crashes and
thunderings. and the Heaven splits
In twain and falls down in flame
| the earth whiris upwards in shreds
1. men and the earth blaze
and hurtIe through the air like
catherine wheels aud then
II. crash. a maddening up-
| roar. strikes ua fun In the chest. 40
/ that we reel backward 10 the
ground. and haIfconsciously strug.
gle for breath in the sand .
/ and now tho storm is over
/. the pressure OF the atmos
phere reIaxes off our chest .
we breathe deep - only scat.
tered. dancing flames now and
souiba fireworks. .
But what on earth has hap
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

wave ~ borror spread over the
European continent when this book. The
Human slaughter House" was published
One hundred thousand copies were sold in
three monthsi In II the authof, Wilhelm
ismssu-, German higb school teacher,
paints "A h"rrifyinE word picture ~ drnth
On the battlefield with modern machine
suns and war appliances. Men no out q"
hight 49, MACHINES" - according 10 the
author When brought To the stt-ntion Of
German kats~s. the book was suppressed,
and tho author, practically - government
official. WAS relieved 81 duty In %
curious fashion the moving dawn 81 n~n
co European battl~fieids today IL graphic
ally deacribed In this story. the right. Go
which have been purchased by The star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

and dressed as an army aviator. was
taken In custody by French gen
d'armes yesterday while on her way
TO tho front with group OF ayiatorS.
She win be sent back to her parents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21
COOPERATIVE
DAIRY Plan

No sooner was The Star out yes.
terday with letter from Ira T.
Wolfe. suggesting municipal
market. with, a municipal dairy as
one feature. than In came Robert
Burt. editor OF the Pacific Poultry
man. and state live stock commits.
sioner for tho Panama-PacIfic ex-
position
He suggests . stock company Of
milk consumers hero In the city
as the nucleus OF one big dairy for
Seattle.
He would start with 1000 mem
bers, selling shares for possibly
$40 each. which no thinks would
enable the company TO buy a
dairy.
By duplicating duplication in de-
livery and doing away with profits.
he figures a big saving could be
realized. and that all the milk con
sumers of Seattle would ultimate
Iy be included In the project
1T figures out well on paper"
says Burt, who intends to talk II
around q bit and sound public
opinion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21
BY Wilhelm Lamszus

master OF a Large Public School
In Germany
(coPYRioHT, 1918. BY THE
FREDERIC A. STOKES co.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21
GIRL IN MALE CARB
TRIES TO co TO WAR

DION. France. Aug. ei.--A young
English girl. rs. with hair cut short
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

am conscious that am
terribly tired can no longer
keep myself on my feet--my
head sinks down on my rifle
my eyes elose--but the over
strained nerves are still alert.
And ranAs-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21
Complete Report
of Market Today

Price. Paid Producer. for Vegetable. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

Stylish models In the y and shor'
lengths. fashioned OF ratine. crepe,
corduroy. serge; for the next two
days. to make room for Fall goods
your pick. s5.7b.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-21

These come principally In white
and are an exceptional bargain for
small and mcdium-sized women. We
are offering these AT price you
couldn't buy the lace and embroid-
cry OF which they are trimmed for.
But We don't want to carry them
over until next season. Saturday.
siss.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-17
New Voters Ask Thirteen Places
ON Ticket This FAN.
Three Fair Kansas Ladies'
Would Go to Congress.
FOR STATE LEeISllT AZURE
Few Jobs to Which the Women
Do Not Aspire.
Gentler Sex Not Represented ON
Republican Ticket.

Thirteen women for state and fed
eral elective positions is the recogni-
ton accorded the new voters the first
wear equal suffrage is in force in Kan
sas. And it is not beyond the power
of reason to assume that possibly one
or more of these women may occupy
positions in the state house and in
the legislature-if not on the supreme
bench, or in congress.
The Progressives, Socialists and
Prohibitionists have given the women
the greatest recognition in the make
up Of their state and congressional
tickets. There are two women candi-
dates on the Democratic state ticket
The Republican party is the only one
in Kansas which has not given q wom-
an a place on its ticket for state or
congressional position.
Several Of the women on the state
tickets this year rank among the most
widely known leaders in the ranks Of
the new voters. Some of these women
were most active in the suffrage cam
paign two years ago and in the Hobbies
which fought for the equal suffrage
in former sessions OF the
legislature. Nearly all Of the women
who have been accorded places on
the party tickets have signified an in
tention Of making an active cam
paign in the state or district where
they will be nominated-for, strange
to say. only one Of these thirteen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-17

regular 15c e for 25c) sleeveless vests In
both regular and out sizes. special 9 fnv Ok
OTHER SPECIAL VALUES
Ladies' fine gauge, low neck. sleeveless union suits.
lace trimmed umbrella, also tight knee; 40
special valuer sDolt.. -
Extra size Of same. ...... $500. SC
Ladies' very fine gauxe ribbed union suits. IN
the 3-pAece model low neck Sleeveless S0Sp
umbrella lace trimmed; very sDeciaL suit ~
Extra size of same. -. CSC
Ladies' 500 quality very nne eanse ribbed union
suits, daintiy trimmed neck and arssyes. umbrella
knee lace trimmed: special for ss o.
Ladies' CSC Extra Size Union Suit. nne gause
ribbed umbrella knee she'll stitch trimming; S0e
special, Saturday. suit. s.. eV<
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-17

ham county clerk from the One Hum
dredth district and Miss worcester VIII
attempt to fill the place held by John
Ashcroft, Democrat, during the 1913
session.
But the fight Of the Kansas women
does not stop with the Is places which
they seek to I'LL on the state and con-
gressional ticket In almost every
county are women candidates for coun-
ty superinterdent, clerk OF the district
court, county clerk and even county
attorney and county surveyor. So It
isn't at all obable-looking at the
result four months in advance-that the
Kansas women win make q most credi-
table showing In their fight next Gall.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-17
Women's Sample
Hose. : Pair 81


These are just the hose
for which you would pay mp
to 75c a pair for in the reg
ular way at this time Of the
year. But being a special
purchase of salesmen's sam
pies. you may have them at
a splendid saving. All styles
from fine cotton to silk
boot, but mostly in black.
tan and white. Choose at
35c a pair or
3 pairs for $1.OO
Excellent Silk Hose
Samples
Finest QUALITIES in black and
all wanted shades. To close out
as follows:
Up to $3.50 kind. .$1.25
Up to $3.50 kind. $500
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-17

Mems regular 25c Perfection Mesh shirts and
knee length drawers "a weave 3 for SOC
similar 4Porosknit) .1oc, = A0~ ~
Mems regular soc elastic seam drtn z for 81 (l()
drawers, small sizes only, each. $50, AOA ~AeOV
~ Boys soc Perfection Mesh" union suits. 90,
all sizes, athletic cut, suit r
Boys soc 'Porosknit'' union Suits all ASp
Sizes special Saturday. suit 1e,~>
Bcys' csc Balbr1ggan shirts and drawers@zan ac-
cumutation lots and broken s7es--to close
out quickly, offer them for ONE DAY 1Cp
saturday. ONLY, each =. ~
Misses ZINC ribbed vests. low neck. sleeveless
broken sizes. Saturday 3 for 25c
Childr. ms 25c nne gause ribbed sleeveless vests
very thin an and cool -. 3 for Soc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-05
Says Burleson is Right.

Wilson, Okla, Jan. 5.-That tie
present efforts of Postmaster Gen
etaI Burleson and other government
officials toward taking over the tel
egraph and telephone lines Of the
United States are exactly right ana
proper and will result in much good
for the people generally is the state
ment today of Jake l.. Hamon, gen
eral manager and vice president OF
the Ringing railroad and former
chairman of the republican state
committee. The company is now
building a telegraph system along
its lines and Hamon says these VIII
be turned over to the gOvernm
without a murmur whenever Jne
United States decides to assume
ownership. Hamon believes. too,
that government ownership Of rail
roads is bound to come.