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Evening journal., 1914-03-18
STANTON NEWS NOTES

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STANTON, Del, March 1S.-The
bazaar and festival given by Unity
Lodge, No. Al. l. o. o. F. was sue
cess.-Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Dickey and
son Charles, were Kennett Square
visitors on Sunday.-Miss Vera ].
Currinder has returned home after
spending some time with her aunt,
Mrs. Harry B. Donaldson in Whining
ton.-Mrs. Frederick Robinson has
been entertaining Miss Helen Currin-
der and Miss Myrtle Campbell Of
Newark, and Miss Laura Grose, Of
Newport.-Mrs. Elmer Cornog was
the recent guest of her sister. Mrs
George Banks.-Mrs. Jennie Sinclair
was the recent guest Of her sister.
Mrs r. o. Currinder.-Pearl Smith.
Of Philadelphia. was the recest guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Powell.-Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Webb. Sr.. recently
entertained Mrs. Stradley and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee and daugh-
ter, Emily, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Ro-
deck and MIR. and Mrs. Charles Webb.
Jr.-Miss Leila Herbner and Miss
Edna Charmors. of Newark were
weekend guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Marvel.-Mr. and Mrs Herbert
( Rothwell, of Elkton. we're guests of
, their parents Mr. and Mrs Wilson
J Boulden. on Saturday and Sunday
( Mr. and Mrs. Kicel Chambers were
J guests of Mr. and MIS- Charles HUI
her Of Newark. on Sunday.-Miss Lii
lian Pyle, of Kiamensi. was the week
nd guest Of Miss Sara Taylor-Miss
y Phoebe Ruth recently entertained
Miss Moilie Smith, of Marshallton-
Mrs. Lewis Dickey was a recent VII.
mington visitor-W William Michael
was the weekend guest of his mother
Mrs. Bertha Michael-Miss Anna
BRADLEY was the recent guest of Mr.
and Mrs William Bradley.-Miss
Nellie Marvel of Kennett Square, wa.
the weekend guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs John Marvel
Evening journal., 1914-03-18
STOP COLDS
BEFORE PNEUMO OMIA
THREATENS

cold IN the throat OF chest may mean Pncu
monla When congestion sets iu-send FOR your
doctor quick No cough syrup should be depended
OF then. But 10 prevent cold from becoming
serious take Gon's Cough Syrup. The harmless
herbs IN Gons break up the Inflammation raise
tho phlegm. heal the soreness and stop the COD
before Il becomes serious. Cons contains ~
habit forming drugs or opintcs Get 25c. or 5oc.
bottle Money back by the dealer n Il doesn't
help you.
s. B. aoFF SONS CO., Camden, n. J.
Evening journal., 1914-03-18

NEW YORK. March 1S.-The ar
rest Of Jacob Rothman, twenty-three
years old. and Michael Sneiderman
by the detective bureau prevented
one Of the most sensational diamond
robberies of recent years. according
to the police. They had completed
plans to break into the vaults Of
Stern Bros. & Co of 1856 West Fifty
second street. to secure $500. 900
worth Of jewels in the firms safes.
These two refined appearing youths,
who dress in the very pink of fashion
and whose tasteful cravats form a
background for diamond pins, are be-
lieved. despite their boyishness. to
have successfully carried out other
crimes on a large scale. The field
Of their operations is Thought to have
been Boston and the New England
States. With the two almost foppish
youths the police have secured an
Evening journal., 1914-03-18
SIMPLE WAY TO
END DANDRUFF
stop Falling Hair and Itching Scalp


There is one sure way that has
never failed TO remove dandruff at
once. and that is to dissolve it, then
YOU destroy it entirely To do this,
just get about four ounces of plain,
common liquid arvon from any drug
store (this is all you will need) ap-
ply it at night when retiring; use
enough to moisten the scalp and rub
1t in gently with the finger tips.
BY morning, most If not all. of your
dandruff will be gine. and three or
four applications will completely
dissolve, and entirely destroy. every
single sign anC trace of il. no matter
how much dandruff you may have.
You will find all itching and digging
of the scalp will stop instantly and
your hair will be fluffy, lustrous.
glossy, silky and soft. and look and
feel a hundred times better.
II you value your hair. you should
get rid of dandruff at once for moth
ing destroys the hair so quickly. IL
not only starves the hair and makes
It fall out. but it makes 1t stringy.
straggly, dull. dry. brittle and life
less. and everybody notices it.
Evening journal., 1914-03-18
NEWPORT NEWS NOTEs.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWPORT, Del, March 1s-The
Assembly Dance will be held this
evening in the Masonic Hall.
The women OF the W. c. T. U. or
ganization are holding rummage
sale In their headquarters on Market
street
Personal:-Mr. and Mrs. James
Manlovc spent last Friday in Elkton.
Miss Lauretta Hilyard has been
spending a few days with Mrs Elsie
Patton, in New Castle.-Mr. and Mrs
NJ. NJ. Owingo spent Saturday in Phil
adelphia.-Hyland Bullen. of Christi
ana, has been visiting Thomas Bullen
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hamilton. ol
Chester. were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Mahan on Sunday
Evening journal., 1914-03-18

equipment of burglar tools which for
completeness and ingenuity is al
most without parallel in police mem-
ory. In fact, some Of the articles in
the confiscated collection were new
to Inspector Faurot and pronounced
by him to be masterpieces Of me-
chanical skill. Deputy Commission
er Of Police j. Robert RUBIN, who is
head OF the New York detective
bureau, and Inspector Faurot. the
noted finger print expert, are given
the credit of making the capture.
Evening journal., 1914-03-18

You can gain vast amount OF in
formation about available farmG OF
all sizes In various locations by read
ing the Want Columns daily. and II
you don't find just what you want to
day Won NAV tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1914-03-18

Mrs. Lottie Cannon, Of Wilmington,
spent Monday with her sister. Mrs.
K. A. Cooper, OF Richardson Park.
Evening journal., 1914-03-18
CURSE Of DRINK
CURED AT HOME

Browns Drink Treatment never fails 70
petite for which cannot exist after using thin
remedy Given in liquid with or without the
know ledge Of the patient. Tasteleas. 81
per package Booklet free.
DR. BROWN, o35 Arch street. Phlladel-
phia, Pa. Sold 10 Wilmington only a
Eokerd's cut rate medicine store, No. soc
Market street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-05

rT1S Robert A. Holmes selected for his article in Our next
SUNDAY MAGAZINE article made man true stores winch
prove a highly and entertaining the important
points he There isn't question about the greatness OF those
who make grass grow where before They are the
leaders, the make progress real who make the world
better happier
Making blades grass has to symbolic the creative
ACCOMPLISHMENT practical results In his article, which devoted
chiefly to the important business that Of selling Mr. Holmes
shows happenings that have within his experience
that the man who sfrontan creative salesman.
wonderfully illustrated newspaper. Think the advance
memory Perhaps the most carcu example Of all
our SUNDAY AIAGuG>E which fact as well as
While integral Sunday separate and
entity physical arrangement the character Of It's
articles beauty and richness its illustrations and the
way presented the rcrnancnce
lcaus, contents, know from that it is preserved
OF he great, because the foremost novcist
distinguished short and articles, and the most famous artists
contribute the producing and
possible through SUNDAY MAGAZINE idea Yet
did your Sunday without this
MAGAZINE illustrates the two blades Of grass
idea rattle definitely.
OF Holiness article only feature Of next issue
story Abbie Farwell Brown whose tales won
popularity American father and his play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-05
making Two Blades of Grass Grow"

rrtan part turning World superstition to practical account II
called STAR FOR CADIC and unusual tale the kind that
every man will understand will make woman who loves children
catch her breath: for every will realize that the boy had been
have happened
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-05

STRENGTHENING
full fashion neglected the most important business IN I'll
world the care Of cienunl very lately 1t one OF the strange
things should have such sympathy tor the little @
still done little to make them straight
Kansas making surgical and medical attention compulsory
and country taking this most important work
Montrose Craeer tells about 1t IN way that SHOWS me
the realization OF the EVIL resulting
from neglect in the whole article wls
what has been ACCOMPLISHED value of it.
EIE REPRODUCTION Of the lopag, painting the JACKSON DICKIN
DUEL in the series that those historic American c"
striking feature SUNDAY MAGAZINE The painting pad
magazine Sidney H. Rosenberg while Edgar Allen Forbes
tells story the why "Od Hickory
popular ayote and explains the old stories OF men voting Tor M
long his death.
TN THE SCREEN the serial by is presented
duchat between the young girl whose activities
the story name American who seeking And tre
more tension and any lucl fought with f
OF sword.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18

WITHIN rs patrons OF the place realized
that the huge body knocking for adj
mttance was not that of an ovcrgrown
dog
Around into Third avenue Alice went
next. where the driver of a brewery
wagon threw blanket over ner head
| and made an effort to wrap he. up in
! IL \ vigorous shake sent him spinning,
and the lion turned sharply and ran
| into the open door Of 1882 Third avenue
and w TO Ia. fourth floor. whore is tho
I PHOTOGRAPHIC studio Of Abe Chaser.
| CHASER was bout TO take the picture
of A baby when he heard a noise In the
I hall and looked out to find himself face
TO face with lion, n very scared lion by
/ this time.
| The photographer hurled himself back
Into his studio. slammed the door and
J put chairs and bench against IL. Then
he ran To- the window and yelled for help.
Nv this time the reserves ~ the East
1 : .Nty-scvcnth and East Eighty eighth
street stations had reached the scene and
la dozen policemen ran upstairs TO ind
/ Alice crouchcd snarling At the end Of the
halfway. Policeman stone made several
Iineffectu1l attempts TO lassoo her, which
provoked her into a spring toward the
stairs that scattered buecoats right and
/ eft
With one accord they drew their revolt
vers and sent volley after volley OF bull
Ilets crashing into the walls and stair
way.
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1--WE Came Out Happily Says
German Squadron Commander

BERLIN. Dec 1.-THE Ministry of
Marine made public to-day the fol-
lowing despatch from the commander
of the German North Sea fleet:
"Our high seas feet set out early
Thursday morning 10 the English
coast and attacked tho fortified
towns OF Scarborough and liartle-
pool The result was satisfactory
throughout. There was also n sea
fight in which considerable harm
vas done to the oncmys ships. It
is possible that some of them were
sunk. but We cannot be sure of that
because the battle was fought in
such "A thick fog that it was impos-
sible to tell just how much damage
was done.
Although three divisions Of the
British fleet attempted To cut of our
return. We have come out Of the al
fair happily"
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HEARD PRAYING AT HIS
OWN FUNERAL SERVICE
"Len" Spencer's Voice Repro
duccd From Records on
Photograph.

The funeral services over the body Of
Leonard O. Spencer, Len Spencer the
monograph monolosue man, who dropped
dead Tuesday. were 5clu last night at
the Funeral Church, and they consisted of
two Photographic records he dictated two
years ago and saved,
As the sC1orous Voice .tcl lirst the
Lords Prayer aud aft'rwatd the TNrnlv-
third Psalm the widow and her three
daughters and more than nifty friends and
professional associates OF the nIu we're
profoundly affected. Women scbbcd md
men stared with trembling Hos. All said
It was as If the man himself had re-
turned and was speaking
For years SpenCers mOnoiogu's, Ger
man. farmer and other dialects have been
known wherever the photograph records
of the Edison and Columbia machines
are known. His songs with Ada JONES
Arthur Downey and George kester were
almost equally well known. They Were
there last night His voice was a power
ful barry tone with the quality best ftred
for the records lie often told his family
that when he died he did not want any
/ of the usual services over his body, but
that he would arrange for that. Two
years ago he made, with the utmost care,
the two records These he took to mis-
home AT $50 East Forty-eighth street with
the necessary instructions
lie died suddenly Tuesday afternoon
and the body was taken by Frank A.
Campbell to the Funeral Church at 2i1
| West Twenty-third street Friends were
! notified but were not Informed what was
10 be done. Previous to the public service
last night the Dirigo Lodge of Maso ms.
OF which he was "A member, held services
and many of them remained dftcrward as
the family and friends appeared
| There was no preliminary except that
n large monograph was brought in and
h.. "a nf th.. HIN hnl,, Il
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
MAY DISCIPLINE LAUTERBACH.
Bnr AssOctn ton Takes Case to Ap-
prIIRte Division.

Edward Lautcrbach's connections with
David Lamar, the convicted "Wolf u
wall Street have caused the Bar Asso-
citation to ask The Appellate Division for
his disbarment or for somr other punish
ment The charges against him date
back In one form or another to the sum
mer Of 1913, when Lamars name was
linked with Lautcrbach's by the dis
closures concerning the Senate lobby
committee.
An indictment is now pending against
Lauterbach charging him with Conspir-
ing with Lamar to deiraud j. T. Morgan
Is co. and others when Iauterhach
heard of the Bar Associations plans he
declared himself willing to waive the
formal filing Of charges and the taking
of evidence 10 save expense. lie VIII
allow the case TO go directly to the APP
pellate Division on the record made In
Washington and the United States Dis
trct Court.
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PAYS $4,000 FOR AUTO KILLING
Wrcnn, Former Tennis Champion,
settles with Mrs. LONeday.

NEwBuRGH, y. Y. Dec i7.-The suit
brought 10y Ethel \. Lovcday of Tuxedo
to compel Robert i. Wrenu. FORMER ten
mis- champion, To pay $4,000 damages for
causing the death Of Herbert q. Luveday.
orsanist of 81, Mary's Church. Tuxedo
Park, in May. was discontinued to-day,
when the jury was being drawn for the
trial Announcement was made that set
Element had been made by the payment
of Sl5,000
Wrenn. who is president OF the United
states Lawn Tennis Association. had
taken some friends to the Erie station
at Tuxedo ON the night Of May g. Mr.,
I.oveday, Charles W Sprcckley, sexton
Of the church Mrs. Spreckley. Alexander
Norris and others were walking In the
hiCGway when the automobile I'm which
Wrcun aud the chauffeur Were returning
to their home ran them down. Love
day was 50 badly hurt that he died the
next day.
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MRS. CROKER KILLS WILDCAT.
Animal Was Nbout 10 spring upOn
Her.

PALM BEACn, fla, Dec, l7-Whle
hunting yesterday IN the woods near her
home, the Wiswam, Mrs. Richard Croker,
wife of the cN-rammany leader, was
threatened by a wildcat and had 1t not
been for her skill with the rife she prob
ably would have suffered serious Injury,
Accompanied by her husband the young
spurtswomiu started out in search of wild
game. while In the forest she was startled
hy a snarl aud looked up Just IA time 10
SO, u layg, wildcat ah"u, 20 spring upon
her from tn, limb of tree.
IN an instant Mrs Croker raised her
rife aud tired, The animal fell dead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18

Explaining this remark, Admiral Fiske
a.. alel that the naval system itself was
a. fault and that under present conditions
Ne service was conducted I'm a sort OF
b.. tdIl'd way"
The witness suggested the creation of
s'af -5 stem IN the navy. such an inno-
HNpn would solve many of the naval
y on."m- that now perpleX the United
Siaies. h- thought.
II l4h.r- biz comparisons OF relative
NF'n-,r ADMIRAL Fiske frequently men
'oH'' Oh" German navy. lie expressed
Al.ti admiration for the efficiency of the
Aa.s'r naval forces. lie said that the
ut'Wars lu upbuilding their navy had
soie ah't4 with the Job with great thor
"I-Ht'-. ard he gave II as his opinion
"'' i." exploit Of the two German cruis-
w. mat -ank three British ships on the
'N|"f1 coast was one OF the most re-
.iIa.N'e 10 he history OF naval warfare
~. sI the German victory was I'M
.,' y. .' On. 10 the craftsmanship OF the
"'Wth s4uuors.
I.'' shows what preparedness will
~ Doc added III you are TO win on the
.'l must prepare your plans long IN
''''." ana train your men for all exi-
49,. "..t'.urs that may arise"
''' 90. H.ske said that for years ths
'Ii.H navy had conducted war games
'. m'.| more extensive scale than were
Wed Of in the United States
'.. deserved thOughtfully:
}ou talk TO German nava
A. have done you viii heal
''- asked that are disturbing Yol
:. i'",n- that they are putting II
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thoroughfarr, dazed her for l moment,
and She loped slowly across to Pre!t-
fellers saloon on the 'or1e. % Third
avenue and sat down on .he s.lcw ak
TO think over the situation.
IL was az that moment tina: per-
son who seemed to have been lmb.bing
something chat warmed his heart toward
stray animals stopped beside Alice and
pattad her or the head.
Nice dogge." he said. cod. amt
To-
Alice looked at him In an injured way.
got NJ and ambled over TO the saloon
door, where she raised herself On her
hind legs and paved At the door a
moment.
Sounds OF smashing glass came from
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
Admiral In Earnest.

Admiral Fiske then made a general
Statement as 20 the condition OF the
nav
The witness spoke very earnestly ana
tne committee gave him close attention.
w at am thinking about is. how
VT snail prepare for any war We may have
In the future" said he.
when ! think of the number or Things
10 pe ne TO get the navy into effective
shape I have feeling OF concern. We
ml,, think OF plans for tie conduct OF
vi We must think OF the auXiliarles.
vessels to sweep for mines and aeronau-
teal craft Also the commissioned per-
sUUlel and the enlisted men and proper
training for them.
u d ub; J.: IN i've years We could get
the navy up to the state OF efficiency
enjoyed by one OF the navles Of Europe.
TH'r, the people are In a military state
Of mind. There the Emperor goes out
90 W..ress thc great reviews OF the army
and the navy, There plans for the future
ore considered and perfected by general
,taN These plans are changed from time
{ time To- meet char girg conditions Their
p.tl, ~, kept up to date. | have heard
-r,l' many officers say that We could
-.' ready iu less th1u I'VE years. | would
- % would be pretty hard TO get ready
kr,r
Whose business Is il now to see to II
th'' vir plans are prepared and that
t'ro hall 10 proper cooperation between
he -'~ltosists and the feet asked d
member 90 tho committee.
admiral flske hcsltated momentarilH
Aud t1on replied with emphasis;
1t is upbodN5 business"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
Met by NoIIry Of Bullets.

Stuug by bullets. the lion bounded down
toward the third floor only to be met by
volley that drove her back TO the
head OF the stairs. Policemen Craig.
MIskel.. Schweiner and Clancy. with
Se-Pt. Glenn. were In the squad on the
third hoo~. and S;raddi!ng Ia" stairs at
IN. fourth floor was Alfred Winter. who
rnally gave the lion her death wounds
by emptying his yevolver into her at close
range
When tho smoke had cleared away
the stairs and Railways looked as II a
battle had been wagcd there. The dead
Hon had rolled t. the floor below and
landed near where ScrEt. Glenn lay with
bullet IN his back. How lie got 1t or
Who shot him the police do not know.
The walls and doors leading of the
Railways OF both the third and fourth
floors were r.idied with hSles. plaster
Continued on sixth Page
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
GERMAN CRUISER SUNK,
P~trosrad Announces Destruction
OF the Friedrich Karl.
Special Cabie Despatch 10 THr 81,

NDfCIuT NNT' VfNpUTTN To ~
PErRoGRAp, Dee. l7-An Official an
nouncement was made tonight that the
German first class cruiser Friedrich KAN
was sunk during the last sortie OF German
warships In the Baltic Two-thirds Of the
crew persisted. Two hundred were res
Cucd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-18
Six Lions Break Loose in Packed Theatre, Causing Panic;
Policeman Shot in Fighting Beast That Fled in Street


Theatre S
in whih
studio
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FIVE YEAR TASK
TO FIT NAVY FOR
REAL WARFARE
Admiral Fiskc Says We Have
No Plans. System or
Cooperation.
GERMAN EFFICIENCY
WORTH WHILE COPYING

v,stttNGToN, Dec. 1T.-Rear Admiral
Rr,dlev H. Fiske told the House Com
,t,.e on Naval Affairs to-day that II
would take from three to 1--WE years to
vhip the American navy into shape TO
make effective warfare against certain
FIRST class Power" Many of those pres
o., thought that Germany is the first
Gas. Power" Admiral 'iske had In mind.
The " tness told story OF unprepared-
ness on the part OF the American navy
That made strong impression on his
hearers II was doubly impressive In
view Of the fact that II came from the
,ps OF the naval officer occupying what
1. regarded as the most important post
in tie naval service.
Admiral Fiske's testimony was the
hardest blow the opponents OF an inquiry
into national defences have received. and
Il alone will give big impetus to the
movement for a thorough invertigaiion.
As the naval aid for operations 1t Is
The duty OF Admiral Fiske to keep the
b,ttlesalp fleet in a state OF preparedness
for any emergency. He gave It as his
opinion that. taking the navy as whole.
4 IS not prepared for war, that the or
e,rlzat.on Of the service is defective
fundamentally and that In order 10 get
the rr.ults that have been attained III
other nayics radical reforms were impera-
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Itush Tor Exits.

By some fortunate chance there were a
number of nremen and policemen IN the
theatre when the pane began. Sergt,
Thomas Tracy. his round face gistening
with excitement. jumped up on the stage
and tried to subduc the frightened crowd
Lieut.. kaun and Detective Peter Cahill
picked women from the floor and steered
them toward exits, with which the house
was we'll provided that every one but
the police and the lions was out in a
few M nutes
with them had gone Alice She had
mad, Decline down an aisle TO the lobby
and beat the crowd to the street ty
seconds The noise and hustle of Fast
Eiga'y-S'Nth street, wide and busy