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Evening journal., 1914-05-26
entire town UP
IN arms AGAINST
Dirt nuisance

Directors of the Street and Sewer
Department today gave the third read
ing TO resolution declaring all de-
fective pavements nuisance. The fine
for maintaining such a nuisance under
the resolution is from 81 TO $40. The
resolution win be- sent 60 Mayor Howell
at once for his approval
The resolution passed by City Council
at its last meeting regarding the paving
of certain streets by the Peoples Rail
wav Company was referred to street
Commissioner Pierson. The new mater
ial TO be used viii be approved by the
board. Application was made by prop
ertv owners on jefferson street pc'
tween Twenty third and Iwenty-ionrtn %
streets TO have lots curbed and paved
The matter was referred to be taken
Fred X. Felt, Of the Concord
Heights Company, asked that the
dirt which will come from the cut
al the Concord station be used TO
6ll In Jefferson street. The street
commissioner will take up the mat
ter.
Mr.. Felt also called the attention
OF the board to the dusty condition
of Concord avenue at the Boulevard
Fully 800 automobiles pass there ON
Sunday and the cloud Of dust is so
thick that Il is impossible TO see
MIR. Felt believed the street should
be sprinkled. President Sparks
said that the departments appropria-
tlon last year was cut down. Now
everybody is clamoring for the
sprinkling of the 16S miles Of streets.
some action will be taken regarding
the dust.
Mayor Howell informed the direc.
tors by telephone that he has signed
the ordinance regulating general
traffic at the Pennsylvania railroad
station. The ordinance will be re-
turned to the directors signed.
Mayor Howell returned with his APP
proval the ordinance regarding bulk
windows. awnings signs. etc. passed
recently by the directors The VIII
mington and Philadelphia Traction
Company informed the directors of a
reduction of the price of current to s l-2
cents n kilowat hour rate to the public
from 0 cents fat This reduction will
90 into effect July l.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
thrush BATTLES With
snake TO Save NEST

Levy Courtmen Fourache and
Scott witnessed an unusual sight
while on their way to this city to
attend the meeting OF Levy Court this
morning
While on the road leading from
Glasgow to Summit Bridge, in front
Of j. B. Cazier's home. they saw a
brown thrush and : two-foot snake
engaged in deadly battle on bank
alongside the road.
The thrush evidently had nest
in the hedge along the top of the
bank, which was about three feet in
height, and every time the snake
crawled to the top of the bank the
thrush attacked it and knocked it
back ino the gutter of the road
The commissioners watched this
performance repeated a number of
times, and arrived several minutes
late for the meeting as the result.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
MRS. SILLIMAN NOW
WORRIED over HUSBAND
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, May 26.-Unaware
of the safe arrival of her husband,
Consul Silliman, of Saltillo, at Mexi-
co City. Mrs. Silliman today notified
the State Department from saltillo
that she had heard nothing from him
since his departure from that city
Consul Hanna, at Monterey, how
ever, sent her notice last night and
she was undoubtedly in possession of
It today. Mrs. Silliman told the State
Department today that she will leave
Saltillo for the United States with
several American women as soon as
railroad traffic will permit.
Consul Hanna reported that the
rebels are holding SaltillO and that
the city is quiet. He said the railroad
is open from Monterey to Tampico,
and Matamoras.
Silliman's condition is such, follow
ing his Imprisonment and trip across
to the capital. that it may be several
days before he will be able TO leave
Mexico City for Vera Cruz. His orig
inal intention was 10 depart yestsr-
day. but the State Department has
been advised that he is recuperating
in the Brazilian embassy.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
DISMISS coNrEMpr CHARGE.

Antonia klowiak was before City
Court today charged with contempt OF
court in failing to appear when a case
was called. The charge was dismiss
ga.
Carl Brasck, charged with breach OF
the peace got continuance until to-
morrow as his sister, the prosecuting
witness, is out of the city today
Giving TO the absence of the prosecut
ing witness the charge of assault and
battery against Essie Gibbs colored
was dismissed.
Joseph Murphy OF Chester, VIII.
drank to excess here yesterday, was
allowed 20 60.
As Harry V. Fairlamb had been be-
fore the court ON May 10. He was fined
SO and costs today on a charge ol
drunkenness.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
MISS CLARK ENTERTAINs.

cPecihi 10 lAlA AN iAEfAANN 1ONAeAN@aAN
DELAWARE CITY, Del, May 26-
Miss Ruth Clark gave an impromptu
party to some of her friends at her
home last evening. Those present
we're: Miss Miriam Householder, Miss
Emma Ralph, Miss Edith Simons
Miss Marguerite Mulligan, Miss Helen
Bender, Miss Emma w. Mulligah
Charles Warner, John Swan, John
Wise. Frank Holiday, Ralph Multi
gan. Irwin Cats and Howard Holli-
day.
Music was furnished by the Fort
DUPONT Orchestra.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
DAUGHTER OF President
VISITOR At EDGE MOOR

Mrs. Francis B. Sayre. daughter OF
President and Mrs. Wilson, is visiting
Mrs. Frank Gardner Cox at the home
oi William F. Sellers. president Of the
Edge Moor Iron Company at Edge
Moor
Airs. Cox IS a daughter OF Mr. Sellers
and her home IS in Los Angeles, Cali
fornia. but she is now visiting her
father
Mrs. Cox and Mrs Sayre were class
mates at Nassar College. and the then
Miss Jessie Wilson vas bridesmaid at
tie wedding of Mrs Cox.
Mrs. Soyre came from Philadelphia
this morning and viii be a guest OF
Mrs. Cox until tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
Peace MAKERS
WORK OUT Plan
OF settlement
Continued From Flrst Page.

firmed dispatches that zacacecas
would be the next real objective.
Carothers was in communication with
Secretary Of State Bryan today. Cen
erals Maelovios and Louis Herrera and
Manuel Crao who have been in ParrA
for several days have been ordered by
Villa to report at Torreon Immediately,
prepared to lead their brigades against
Zocatecas. Their presence at Paual
gave rise to rumors of an attempt TO
depose Villa as head OF the army
Chao being recognized as his enemy
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
TRnCKs lar CITY RRInGE.

Upon motion of Mr. Burris the clerk
of the Levy Court, at their meeting
this morning, was instructed to noti-
fy all corporations in the city that
own auto trucks to run these trucks
slowly over Washington street bridge,
or render themselves liable to prose-
cution. The reason for this action, Mr..
Burris explained. is because the bridge
is now undergoing repairs and the
jar caused to the bridge by auto trucks
is detrimental to the bridge and a
hindrance to the workmen.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
ELECTRIC LIGHTS FOR ELKTON.

The wilmington and Philadelphia
Traction Company, which recently ac-
quired an electric light company do
ing business in the vicinity Of Avon
dale, Pa. and Newark, Del, has en-
tered into an agreement with the
Home Manufacturing Light and Pow
er Company of Elkton, Md. to furnish
current to that town. The lines have
been extended TO Elkton, Md.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
HOODS SAaSAPARILLA
MAKES PURE BLOOD

Your heart works night and day
without a pause. II is the principal
organ of the circulation of your
blood. 1t is Of the utmost import
ance that it should do its work we'll.
The quality and quantity Of your
blood have much to do with its ac-
ton.
II is the mission of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla to make the blood pure and
abundant Thousands testify that it
does this great work. There is no
better blood remedy, stomach tonic
or nerve builder. Take Hoods.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
MUST SUPPORT RABIES.

In City Court today Alexander
Hamilton was placed under $500
bond to pay. s. a week toward the
support of his two babies who are
in the Babies Hospital. William
Bradfield. charged with non-sup-
port Of a child, obtained a continu-
ance until Thursday morning.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
GIVE uP HOLE FOR AYIATOR.

By Inc United Press.
LONDON, May 26-Search for Gus
tav Hamel, the aviator believed lost
in the channel, was abandoned to-
day. The British and French war
craft which had combed the two
coasts since Saturday night, were re-
called Hamel was perhaps the best
known aviator in England and re-
Gently announced his intention to at
tempt a transatlantic fight. He
disappeared Saturday while on his
way from Paris to London In a new
monoplane.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
WILL GET TIME EXTENSION.

When superior Court meets Tomorrow
morning it is expected that Daniel o.
Hastings, counsel for the defense in the
case of William T. Carroll vs.. Cohen q
Finkelstein, will be allowed two weeks
to file reasons for a new trial in the
case. Charles i. Curley represents the
plaintiff. who was awarded s74S by the
Jury when the case was tried last
week.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
RIGAMY CHARGE DISMISSED.

In City Court today the charge Of
bigamy againsb William Black was
dismissed the state being unable to
prove that Black had married while
his first wife was living. According
to Mrs. Black No. /, who followed
Black here from Belfast, ireland, she
married Black in Belfast several
years ago.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
MIR. cARRETT on DUTY SOON.

Mark l.. Garrett. stamp clerk at the
postoffice. who has been III with eye
troubles for some time called at the
postoffice yesterday. Mr. Garrett ex-
pects to resume his duties within a
few weeks.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
DEATH OF MRS. BAYNARD.

Mrs. Levi Baynard died at the
home of her husband. No. 4O6 Lincoln
street yesterday, aged 50 years. The
funeral will be held on Thursday af-
ternoon from Haven NJ e. Church
Third and DUPONT streets.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
ADIUST FIRE loss.

Frank A. Halloren, whose saloon, at
No. II East Second street was dam
aged by the fire that occurred in the
Goldenberg store adjoining early yes
terday morning has had his losses
adjusted by the insurance underwrit-
ers.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
NEM COHEN RARRER SHOP.

James j. Cohen, proprietor of the
Clayton House barber shop will short
ly open a new shop in the Garrick
Theatre. Mr.. Cohen will operate both
stands.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
non COALS FIRE FENCE.

Hot Goals that had been deposited
near a fence at Race and Hutton streets
this morning fired the fence. The
Brandywine company extinguished the
blaze.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
S FINE ON FALLERs.

Michael j. Brown was fined 81 and
costs in City Court today for using bad
language ON the street. Joseph Fallers
changed his plea of not guilty TO the
charge Of disorderfJ conduct and pleaded
guilty. He was fined s. and costs.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

II you want what you pay for and
prefer TO pay for what you get, you'll
find the Want Ads the best employ
ment agency.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

Automobile interests. exchanges,
sales and rentals are all made with
profit by the Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
YALE SOCIAL TO MEET.

A meeting of the Yale Social will
be held at the home of John Grogan,
No. 100 West Thirteenth street, on
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

The greatest thrift in time and la
Dor is found in the Want Adj A first
aid 20 uccess is in the Want Ad-
Adv
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

We handle home dressed meats only.
Positively no western or Argentine
beef Scott's Market, 500 King street.
Both phones.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

The Want Ad keeps you right in
the line Of promotion. for II is a big
part Of the daily news that is read
by thousands.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
UNDERTAKERS
James I. Chandler ". " SiHib sHa 1ss ss.
Telephones
DEATHS.

Ruth Ann Kerrick.
Laura Daniels.
Jannette Stirling.
F. Oscar Bennett
Mary +. mcCaulley.
BEHRlNGER-ln this city, on May %,
1914, George Behringer, IN his 6sth year.
Relatives, friends, members Of Fame
Hose Fire Company and employees of Black
smith Shop at Todd's Cut, p, b. and W.
r. r. are invited TO attend the funeral ser
vices at his late residence, No. 600 Pine
street, ON Friday afternoon, az o'clock.
lnterment at Riverview cemetery.
DAl-ln this city, on May 25, 1914, Sallie
Ann, widow Of John r. Day, in her s3rd
year.
Relatives and friends are invited TO at.
tend the funeral services at the residence
OF her son, W. p. Day No. 500 West
Fourteenth street on Thursday afternoon
LOmbardy cemetery
KERRICK--At Mnplewood. n j.. on May
25, l9li, Ruth Ann, widow Of Jesse Ker-
Funeral services at Philanthropic GENE.
terry, Philadelphia, at 1880 P. NJ, wednes-
| day.
DANIELs-In Chrisiians. Del. on May 25.
1914, Laura Daniels, granddaughter OF
Mrs. Lidian Bayard. aged l5 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
] the funeral services on Thursday afternoon.
May 2s, at o'clock, in the A. NJ. E..
Church. Christiana. Del. Interment in ad.
joining cemetery.
| lBENNETT-ln this city, on May 25,
1914, +. Oscar Bennett, in his 10th
year.
Funeral and interment private
MCAULLEN-ln this city, ON the 26th
instant, Mary Z. McCaulley, aged 32
years.
Relatives and friends of the family
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral services, from the residence OF
her father. Henry Il. MeCaulley, No
G25 West Fifth street, ON Thursday af
ternoon. May 2s, 1914, at o'clock. In
terment at Silverbrook cemetery.
STtRI.ING-In this city on May %
1914 Jannette, widow of John Q
Stirling, in her Doth year.
Relatives and friends are invited tC
attend the funeral services at her late
residence. No. 1918 West Ninth street
on Wednesday afternoon. May p, 1914
at 3 o'clock lntcrment at Greenhil
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

For home dressed veal. calves liver
and sweet breads, call Scott's Market,
6O5 King street. Both phones.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-05-26
CROSBY & HILL co.
One-PicCe Dresses

fortunate purchase enables offer for sale about two hum
Onepece white and fancy Dresses in large variety of styles
and cOOrs
Regular $1.5O One-Plece Dresses, Special S1OO
Regular ST. 90 and $225 Dresses Special $3.50
REGULAR $3.50 and So. 90 Dresses, Special $500
special of white lingerie Waists special $lOO
Beautiful silk and Crepe de Chine Waists $500 to $500
White Linene Skirts with pepum and tier effects S1O0
A special $500 White Linene Skirt for .......... S1.50
White Linen and Ratne Skirts the effect $500 and $3.50
White Puue Wash Skirts for ..................S 1925
All Trimmed Hats Reduced 10 Clear
BaIcOny-Messalne Underskrs in all the 60 00
and popular shades VsVV
special lot of womens Corset Covers, trimmed with 10o
womens Cambria Drawers, hemtched tucked rue .25c
Our famous Corset medium and long hip special soc
womens ongcoh Gowns embroidery lace trimmed soc
ShOes-Boy $500 high Shoes black only $50
Chldens onesrap Sandals patent dull SlO0 and S50
Rubber sole low Shoes white $780, $3.50 and $3.50
Evening journal., 1914-05-26

fortunate purchase enables offer for sale about two hun
red Oneece white and fancy Dresses large variety of styles
nnInrn
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
STEAMER GOES ASHORE
IRy Associated Press. |

Weymouth, June lS.-The steamer
Buelow OF the China line of the North
German Lloyd company went ashore
today during "A fog. near Myrtledens,
west of Portland
A steamer was sent from Portland
to bring ashore the Buelow's passen-
gers, numbering 3S first class, 81
second class and 80 third.
A. G. Eames. of Chico, Calf. a
passenger on the Kaiser Wilhelm ID.
said:
II was in the cabin when | heard
a sound like a cannon. When
reached the deck | found the first
and second class passengers behav-
ing coolly. but there was great ex-
citement among the steerage, wom-
Ell shrieking and crying and men
aimlessly running about waving their
hands
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
NICARAGUAN TREATY is
DISCUSSED BY COMMITTEE
IRr Associnted Press. !

Washington, D. G, June lS.-The
proposed treaty with Nicaragua.
granting the United States inter
ocean, canal and naval privileges. are
the base of concessions for $4,000
600 payment and proposing the exT
tension of the protectorate over the
republic, was again discussed today
by the foreign relations committee.
Secretary Bryan and Charles A.
Douglas. attorney for the Nicaraguan
government, explained the terms OF
the treaty and answered questions.
The session will be resumed Monday.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
EFFORT MADE
TO BLOW UP
CARS CAR

n ERLlN. Germany. June 49,
X tBy Associated Press. An at
- tempt was made near Tschudo-
70, Russia. today to blow up an
imperial train, carrying the emperor
ot Russia and his family.
According to dispatches from st.
Petersburg, bomb was found on the
tracks. A postal train preceding the
imperial train as pilot, struck the
bomb, which exploded. many coaches
OF the mail train being shattered and
several persons injured.
The emperor with his family passed
the spot q few minutes later.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
MORGENTHAU
TOPROTECT
AMERICANS
PiIIaging in Progress; Mines
Planted by Turk War Min
lister at Smyrna.
IONsTANTINoPLE. Unne

~ONSTANTIN0PLE. June 1S.-
BY Associated Press. Henry
- Morganthau, United States am
bassador to Turkey, today sent
Hoffman Philip, secretary of the
embassy. to Smyrna to ascertain the
position there OF American citizens
who might be endangered by the
threatened anti-Christian rising in
Asia-Minor.
Turkish refugees from Macedonia
who assert they We're driven out by
tue Greeks, are arriving in considera-
BILE numbers on the Asiatic coast.
where they have taken possession of
an entire village which was deserted
by former Greek inhabitants who
crossed to the Islands of Chics and
Mitylene. There has been some pill
Laying in the district along the coast
on Asia Minor. and the position there
is regarded as dangerous.
The Turks minister of war has
gone to smyrna. Turkish troops
have planted mines at the entrance
to the gulf.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
VILLA MAKES new DEMANDS
ON CARRAAzA;; CONFERENCE ON
IBy Associated Press.

Eagle Pass, Tex, June 1S.-That
General villa has presented an ulti-
matum TO Carranza demanding abso-
lutte separation of the civil and mill
tary branches of the constitutionalist
government was the substance OF
dispatches received at constitutional
list Headquarters at Piedras Negras
today. A committee of three Off
GERS is said to now be in conference
with Carranza at Saltillo presenting
the villa plans.
IL is said that the ultimatum pro-
yides that Villa control the army
and villa the civil government.
villa agrees to recognize Carran2a
as the superior. provided that Car
rama accords him recognition as the
supreme military chief.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
LRr Assoclated Press.


Niagara Falls, Ont. June lS.-The
answer OF the United States to the
statement Of the Mexican delegates
to the peace conference that the in
ssteuce on constitutionalist for pro-
yisonal president be "tantamount to
abetting and even extracting fraud
and violence al elections" is being
prepared today by Justice Lamar and
It is expected will be made public
before night.
Although the American delegates
are not offended at the publication
Of the Mexican statement there is
considerable speculation as to the
motive for making it public at this
time. The statement. which was is
sued by Mr. Rabasa, was paraphrase
Of emmorandum given the Ameri-
can delegates last Friday.
The Mexican delegation gave out
report from their consul at FL
Paso claiming that about twenty-five
Carrsnza officials were shot to death
By Villas men in connection with
tAe fOrcible seizure of the business
offices OF the constitutionalist gov
eminent at JuareZ. A number of
women were placed in Jail there.
When the formal conferences are
resumed tomorrow on the return of
Minister Naon of Argentine it will
be definitely learned whether in view
Of past disagreements the conferenc-
es will be prolonged for indefinite
consideration of the names offered
by the two sets OF delegates.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
HANNAH CREEK
WATER POWER
NOT PRACTICAL
Possibilities Of City'S Site Over.
Estimated Say Local
Engineers.
THAT the water power posslbiliu,

T-nAl the water power possibilities
on Hannah Creek which have
been confidently expected to
solve the municipal ownership Ques-
tion have been oyerestimated and
cannot supply even the present needs
of this city is the statement of a
local engineer who has Investigated
the situation.
Two years ago the city announced
that filings had been made on the
creek that would insure power site
of sufficient capacity to meet all the
future needs of the city Recently
forest service engineers conferred
with the city about the matter. ana
just now 1t is apparent that the com
missioners are going to look else
where for a municipal power site.
The commissioners were eyasive
when questioned at the city hall. and
suggested that the matter was one
for the engineer who Is to make the
recently authorized investigation tC
decide
The news that the Hannah Greek
/ site Is largely valueless will be d
surprise to many local people who
supposed that that portion of the
trouble had been effectually provided
for
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
TELLS WILSON
TROOPS ASSIST
BIG COAL MEN
Independent Operator Says the
Strike is Running Small Mine
Owners; Raps John D.
lRr Associated Press. ]

Washington, d. c., June 81. A.
Ownbey. representing the independ.
ent coal operators of Colorado, told
the President today that Rockefeller
and the other large interests oil
the state were not attempting to set
tie the strike because the small con
Germs were being driven out OF busi-
Tess.
He told the President that the
federal troops we're being used TO
assist the large operators, while such
measures as are intended to re-
store peace, are resulting to the det-
riment of the small operators.
Ownbey was brought to the w hi,e
House by Senator owen. ownpey diu
not suggest any remedy.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
FEDERATION SPLIT BY
VOTE OF BUTTE MINERS
TBv Associated Press.

Butte. Mont. June lS.-With the
meeting Of the cessionists the Butte
local OF the Western Federation OF
Miners called for TODAY and tonight
efforts will be resumed to arbitrate
the differences of the factions. A
heavy vote was cast in favor of aboi-
ishing the presentation of union
cards at the mines has stirred the
men favoring arbitration to greater
effort.
William O'Brien. temporary chair
man of the meeting for tonight. an
nornced that an independent organ
ization with no affiliation with the
Western Federation OF Miners will be
the result of the heavy vote of last
night.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
[By Assnclated press

On Board the U. S. S. California,
on Nazatlan, Mex, June II. via
"Ielesss to San Diego, Cal, June tS.
The federal gunboat Gurrero.
snleh sank the constitutionalist gun
S Syat iampico yesterday, arrived at
.'Iat,sh this afternoon with colors
an, AZ naii mast in honor of Captain
Aalieo OF the vanquished vessel. who
gommitted suicide. The constitution
,aa allst who We're picked up by Amer
San shlps after the battle will not
w turned over to the federals.
Daplaln Melpico was the officer
"uo turned over the Tampico to the
eonsutltlonalists several months
ago Tie was in love with a hand
,Sa ,Sl'e daughter of civilian high in
~ eunstitutionalist councils and
.ne surrender of the Tampico was
made the price of her hand Inv the
aamsels father.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
BAN DOESN'T LIKE TO SEE
PLAYERS so GREEDY; CzAR
A WANTS IT ALL FOR SELF
IBy Assoelated Press. ]

Chicago, June IS.-Money greed
on the part of players bids fair to be
the curse of baseball. according to
Ban b. Johnson. president of the
American League. Johnson left New
York today to participate in the meet
ing of the national commission. at
which it is said measures were taken
to prevent the Federal Leagues
threatened raid on the majors.
ITS an awful thing for player
to boast that he's in the game merely
for what there is in it, he said.
He's serving notice on the public
that he will do anything for money"
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-18
Liner DOCKS; DAMAGE Small
rRv Associated Press.

Southampton. June lS.-The'Kai-
ser Wilhelm II, the North German
Lloyd steamship, docked here today
and divers began an examination to
ascertain the damage she suffered
In the collision with the British
steamer Incermore yesterday. II is
known that the liner had a hole in
the starboard side and the damage
to her upper works was concealed.
The passengers were transferred to
the Imperator. which sailed for
New York today.