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Evening journal., 1915-04-17
WILMINGTON W. C. |. U.
REVIEWS BUSY MONTH

With Mrs Fannie b. Joseph. prosi-
dent, presiding. the regular meeting
of the Wilmington w. c. T. L. was
held yesterday afternoon at headquar-
ters, No. 100 West Eighth street. The
feature OF the afternoon was the read
ing of report by Miss Maud Gaynor.
superintendent of the L. T. l.. work.
The report stated that there are
now five active l.. r. LIS. with meet
iigs being held every week. Nineteen
meetings were held last month and
106 pieces of literature we're distri-
buted. IL was reported that a num-
bcr of new members had been Sc
cured and that a medal contest would
be held in Union Church some time in
the near future.
As treasurer, Mrs. Isaac Woodrow
reported receipts for the month of
5000 and balance of S1417 IN
the treasury. Each member present
al yesterdays meeting promised 20
pay the annual dues OF an orphan
az the Children's Home at RVeryiew
10 the L. It. l..
Mrs. Adam Stenglo was in charge
OF the devotional exercises
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Thief AND
JUNK dealer Held
Larceny Of Brass Involving
Veteran Workman to be
Aired in Higher Court
STORY OF THEFT
RELATED TODAY

Isaac Davis, colored. was before
City Court today charged with the
larceny Of brass, copper and lead
from the American Car and Foun-
dry Company valued at $3.50.
Frank Walker testified that on last
Wednesday he saw Davis take a num-
Der of pieces of brass from the com
pany's shops and hide them. Later he
saw Davis take a casting and break
it. 1t was only iron and then Davis
took the bundle of brass and placed it
in his dinner bucket.
The value of the brass was only
fifty cents, but before being DESTROYED
il was worth $780, He confessed that
he had stolen copper pots and valu-
able brass heads.
Detective Robert Benson testified
that he and Detective King arrested
Davis with the brass in his possession
and heard him make admissions.
Davis was held in 5000 bail for the
Court of General Sessions.
William Adelman was next charged
with receiving the stolen goods.
Isaac Davis testified he had work.
Company for twenty-three years. He
said he sold Adelman brass heads un
der the name of John Thomas, and
had been at his place six times.
Davis said Adelman told him he
could get away with the brass after
Davis told Adelman where he cot il
In cross-examinattion by Philip l..
Garrett the witness denied that he had
told Adelman he worked on a dunn
In his defence Adelman testified Da-
Wis told him he got the brass on a
dump. At the time Adelman said he
told Davis he could not buy stolen
property.
Harry Fiddler, who said he was in
the Alderman shop once or twice when
Davis sold the brass, and said Davis
told him the brass was all right and
was found on the Seventh street
dump.
Alderman was held under $500 bail
for the Court of General Sessions.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
CITY MOOSE make
READY FOR Carnival
Committee Viii Meet To-
morrow TO Hear of
Progress TO Date
BIG SHOW TO
OPEN ON MAY |

The carnival committee OF Winning
ton Lodge. No. 1S4, Loyal Order Of
Moose. will hold its next meeting to-
morrow afternoon at the hall, No 7O3
French street. David Snellenburg,
chairman of the committee. will pre-
side. Robert NJ. Burns, chairman Of
the committee on grounds, will give
a detailed report for his committee,
while the other sub-committees have
important reports to make. The mem-
hers of the ticket committee appoint
cd at the last meeting of the carnival
committee will be present Their ro-
port will be made by James X. Under
wood, chairman of that subcommittee.
At the meeting OF the lodge last
evening. there was a large attendance
The entire membership is evidencing
great interest in the carnival. The
Moose Band which has been lately
organized, will probably have its uni
forms by the time OF the opening or
the carnival, Saturday, May 1. The
band leader. last evening, made a re-
port on the progress of that branch Of
the order. Daniel DannenDerg, chair
man of the baseball committee. made
an interesting report for his commit
tee. He announced that a pig roast
would be held at the Moose Hall next
Saturday afternoon, commencing at 2
O'Clock. for the benefit of the commit
tee. The Moose expect TO have team
in the field with plenty of pep.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Spring FRESHETS HALT
FIGHTING IN CARPATHIANS
By Tic United rrcss

BY Tho United Press
pETROGRAD, April II Taking ad-
vantage OF the lull In the CarpathIan
fighting. the Russians are redistrlbut-
ing their forces for the next great
phase OF the battle which viii be
waged in the region of the Uszolz Pass.
For a period of two weeks there may
he no important news from the Car
pathians, officials said today. The
centers OF both the Slav and Austro-
German armies have fought TO ex-
haustion north of the Uszok and Sc
we're spring freshets have brought the
lighting TO halt.
The fighting is particularly severe
in the Stryl valley, around Tuchla.
where the Germans have renewed
their attempted outfianking move
mont. hut without success. The Rus
SLAMS are maintaining their positions
south of the Dukla. their extreme
right having made slight gains in the
direction OF Tarnow. west of Bartfeld.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Hostile Iron Clad Damaged by
Turk Guns COnsfsnfinOpIe Says

ports Of Ercgli and Iunguldak. tho
war Office announced but without do
ing serious damage One of the Slav
cruisers sank several small sailing
vessels while the others shellcd the
docks
Reports received here Indicate that
both the Anglo-French and the Rus
sian feet have abandoned serious at
tcmpts TO reach Constantinoplc. The
desultory nature oi the attack at the
Dardanelics indicates. according to
Turkish oiiicials that the allies are
continuing sporadic attacks upon the
strait fortifcaiions for possible polltl-
cal effect Since the last formidable
attack, The Turkish land defcncc5
have been restored 10 their original
strength
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
j. S. CRUISER OFF
TO Investigate
JAP ACTIVITIES
New Orleans Will Report Of
Turtle Bay Situation to
Washington at Once
DANIELS SAYS ACTION
IS ON HIS own VOLITION
BY The United Press.

by Inc inlic0 frcSS.
WASHINGTON. April l1.-Secretary
of the Navy Daniels to-day announced
that Admiral Howard. Pacific fleet COM
mcndcr. had diverted the cruiser New
Orleans ON its way from san Diego TO
Mazatlan, to Turtle Bay, TO learn just
what the Japanese were doing at the
latter place.
The New Orleans, said the secretary,
was doe at Turtle Bay today and he
had requested Howard TO have its COM
mander make report as speedily rs
possible. In sending his request to the
admiral. Daniels continued. he notified
the latter of the character of newspaper
stories published concerning the alleged
activities of the Mikados forces on the
Mexican west coast, and explained that
he was anxious to have the matter fully
and definitely explained.
The secretary emphasized the state
ment that he had acted OF his own ,oli-
tion concerning the Turtle Bay situa-
tion and not because ne had been told
20 do so by anyone connected with the
administration.
The New Orleans left San Diego early
Friday. Commander Nobel T.. IRWIN
commanding.
",Nhile en- route,' said the official an
nouncemcnt, "thc commanding officer
was instructed by radio to call at San
Bartolme lothcrwise Turtle Bay, for a
few hours to exchange the usual visits
of courtesy"
Secretary Daniels was himself author
iiy for the admission that behind thes,
visits of courtesy was a plan for thor
ough Investigation.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
VILLA, OBREGON
Armies IN FIGHT
TO THE Finish
Success at Celaya Will Make
Victor Dominant for
Present in Mexico
AMERICAN MISSING.
MAY Be KIDNAPPED
By Thr Unlted Press.

WASHINGTON, April Fighting
was renewed late today. reports received
today said, between Villa and Ohregon
at Cclaya. Il was expected this fight
would he TO finish, as success here will
make the victor dominant in Mexico.
State Department advices Indicated
that, although Villa had to fail back
during the early fighting, his losses were
far less than Carranza claims.
Consul Silliman has requested Car
rama to permit food TO be sent to Mex
leo City The State Department hoped
the situation there would improve soon.
The Caranza juntu here issued "a
statement saying the Nillistas attack
ing TuNpam had been routed.
Nillista besiegcrs OF Alatamoras are in
full retreat toward Monterey. apparent
~ intending 10 Join Villa at Celaya. The
retreat began yesterday noon and the
camp today is entirely deserted, while
the Carranzista garrison in the city is
celebrating.
J.. n. Morris, representative Of the
Brownsville Sentinel in the Nillista
camp. is missing. and is believed TO have
been Kidnapped by General Rodriguez ia
prevent news Of the retreat from leaking
out.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Governor ALLOWS
EIGHT bills TO DIE
One Would Appropriate
$4,000 for Protection
OF Rehoboth Property
BILL PROHIBITING
FALSE lads" FAILS

Special To THE ENENlNG JOURNAL
DOVER. Del. April 17-Yesterday
being the expirstion of nc oonstliu-
tional iififty days in whiih 'Goyernor
Miller had TO either sign the bills
passed by the last General Assembly
or allow them TO die by reason Of not
afriNing his signature. il was an
nounced at the State House this morn
ing that the following bills had failed
to receive the Governors signature:
House bill No. 7. Act amending the
Revised Code relating to undertakers.
House bill No. 2S1. Act providing for
the registration Of apprentices and the
examination and licensing of journey
men plumbers in Wilmington.
House bill PAS. Act TO change the
open season for hunting in this state
Senate bill 2S. Act providing for the
protection of the State property
along the Atlantic Ocean at Rcnoboth
and appropriating $4,000 for that
purpose and creating commission
70 supervise the expenditure.
Senate bill 50. Act in relation TO
collection of tolls by the owners or
operators of turnpike roads or by
their agents. providing that no COM
pany shall collect tolls for roads Il
does not keep in repair.
Senate bill 1856, Act to prohibit the
making OF dissemination of false
statements or assertions concerning
any merchandise securities or SER
vices and providing penalties for the
violation thereof
Senate bill 14S, Act for the pro-
lection OF poultry raisers in Sussex
county determination of hawks)
Senate bill 1870. Act relative 10 filing
of annual reports by corporations.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
BY rD l.. kEEN.

LONDON. April ~ London and
East Coast towns suffered from Yep
pCllnitis' today. In the excited minds
OF The Essex villagers every cloud
concealed a German dirieible or aero
plane. wild reports reached here
almost hourly carrying fresh rumors
oi Zeppelin raids.
Early today. while the capital was in
pitch darkness. several telephone mcs-
saees reported another Zeppelin al
tack upon Essex and Suffolk
A German airship. it was reported
passed near Colchester. dropping
seven bombs and then few over lps-
Nich and FoliXstowo. Several hours
passed without any confirmation and
the Admiralty announced that the re-
port probably was untrue
A Zeppelin raid upon London was
fully expected last night Because
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Report That Germans Had Dropped Shells on Essex
and Suffolk Gives English Another Scare Until
Admiralty Denies New Attack; Fear Air Raiders
in Every Cloud and Residents Of Many
Cities Are Greatly Alarmed.
GOVERNMENT TAKES EVERY PRECAUTION
TO REPEL SHIPS OF THE AIR

H. did not come Londoners arc equally
certain that the attack viii be made
tonight, weather conditions permit
tins. Consequently. all the prccau-
tions taken last night, when all lights
were eXtingulshed and motor cars pa
trolled all the highways into London.
viii be observed tonight
The Admiralty was bombardcd to-
day with Wild reports that German
spies had guided the zeppelins in
their visit 10 Suffolk and Essex carly
Yesterday. Ono excited Essex resi-
dent tolephoned that he had positive
information that the Zeppelin that
bombarded the Tyne carly Thursday,
did not return TO Germany, but OBJ
tanned refuge In secret hanger
along the British coast This air.
ship then emerged early Yesterday
for another bomb expedition, accord
ing 10 the Admiralty's informant.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
ny l-h, lnIlod pIes..

BY III, United Press.
CONSrANTlNOPLE. Via Berlin
Wireless. April IA hostile IRON
clad that bombarded the outer forts
of the Dardanellos late yesterday was
badly damaged and put out OF action
hy the Turkish guns. according TO an
official statement from the war Of
fec today.
The warship was hit four times.
two OF the shells apparently strik-
ing below her water line. Two other
shells burst upon her deck and
wrought great havoc. according 10
the Turkish observers. The ironciad
WAS in flames when she steamed
slowly back 10 ycnodos Island
The RusSlan Black Sea noci has
again bombardcd Che Turkish coaling
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
ONE RELEASED; ANOTHER FINED

James Empson was before City
Court today charged with disorderly
conduct by Annie Hall, also colored.
As Annie was willing 10 let him
alone provided he does not bother
her, the case was dismissed
Edith Sipple, charged Joseph
Wright, colored, with assault and
battery. Her testimony was that he
beat her on Saturday night and re-
peated the assault with few added
kicks, on Monday night They had
been living together. The court i'm
posed fine of $40 and costs on Jo-
seph.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
POSTOFFICE Thieves
Get MANY MONEY ORDERS

The "yeggs" who blew the safe at
the Ridgeley, Md, postofiice several
nights ago secured S1.45079 in
money. stamps and postal cards.
It is thought that the same men
visited the postofiice at Hurlock. Nd.
which also was robbed At the latter
Office the thieves secured blank money
orders, whose numbers run from 37,-
352 to $4,000, inclusive.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
SUNSHINE SOCIETY cONcrRT.

Under the auspices OF the Delaware
Division, International Sunshine So
ciety. a delightful recital with VIII
mot Goodwin, baritone. Lee Cronican.
pianist, and Maurice Warner, violinist
as the soloists was given in the New
Century Club last night A large
and appreciative audience was in at
tendance.
The same artists viii present an
entirely different program tonight
when they viii give the second re-
cital in the New Century Club.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
SOCIALISTS TO PICK
their PARTY TICKET

Members of the Socialist party will
hold their city convention at No. 7O2
Market street. beginning al 2.3O
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon. TO Sc
lect party nominees for the June
ele tion.t A rousing meeting is OK
pected. Charles W. Erwin will ad-
dress the meeting.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
FLASHES FROM THE WAR
rIRr II .. ; 3. ENAcENNTrH sHoF.

fire a. ecioos tsis ansrroor dazaseea barssmh
shop Of the Harlan onesworA corporaton Tic aAnss
were conansd 70 ae root about 20 burned
away.
FRENCH RESUME OFFENSIVE AGAINST GERMANS.
BERLIN Via wireless 70 1onaou Aprt sl.-Ho as-
ips Is going on a. Eour dses posnss ~ ne battle ias "a
according disDsssas received hsgs today
once oncialg sdmitted os-az reverse nc-swss. q A
declared every ogass poas as enemy ssAn
checked or pushed back
Northwest o. Arras. Iorsas zss ess 5srmsns
forced small postssn AgpuA N the chan
pagne region northwest q Psraes Ae storned
French iorHncaton resassa ErsnrA counter
tack Northwest Of Ao Esssrs troops
captured french position taking several French cAssssurs
prisoners but anerwara abandoned re posio1 Dsea1se
vas dissavaniaseousiy located.
mEuCAys ORDEH AMERICAN sHoT
wAsHNorow Aprn 1T-Nrred Tapp>n. Sev Yorker
has been eourusrtaied 70 yucataa. sentenced s SHOT
s state Departments today The charge sgains h
was unEnoun lnssruesoss wes consai sin8ae
AZ vera crus and 70 The Asvscse consul Progress n
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
Land Gifts FOR ITALY
IF NATION AVOIDS WAR
Bv The United Press.

BERLIN. Via Wireless 10 Sayville
April 1.-THE Rome newspaper
Giolioi. in leading editorial. expressed
the belief that Italy can obtain from
Austria valuable concessions without
going to war according 10 dispatches
received here today.
The Giolioi denied cmphatically "a
had ever said war was unavoidable.
II declared that the German alliance
was Of the greatest advantage to Italy
while no one knew how long the
Triple Entente would exist.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
HURT BY FALLING
BETWEEN FREIGHicoorso

Falling between cars whilseaford's
IN the West Yard early tooyesterday
Ludlam of No. 1349 Oason of dis
brakeman. was badly inje to be held
removed 10 the HomeopaSh on Mon
whore it was said he wasived by two
iured None of the cars s-Gcorge f.,
the brakeman. but hf. Anna Ella
about the back in lall4is. all of this
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
GOOD PRICEs FOR sTOCk.

Stidham & Son, auctioneers, on
Thursday. sold for Mrs. A. Eliza
Ball the personal property Of the late
w. Frank Ball on the Milltown road.
Cows sold from $50 to SOS, and horses
from SIS to 5000 each. Chickens
brought 81 a pair and corn "a cents
a hushel Hay sold for S2175 a ton.
and potatoes at 60 cents a bushel.
There was a record-breaking crowd
present
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
AETERNOnN AT CARns.

Mrs. Samuel Way entertained the
ladies section Of the Centreville Card
Club at cards yesterday afternoon.
Among the guests was Mrs. Cham
pion. of Atlantic City, who motorcd
down from her winter mansion at
Ayondale. Pa The afternoon was
pleasantly spent.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
AuSTRIAN zEPPELIN LOsT.

BY The United Press.
PARIS. April 17-One OF the two
Zeppelins Germany gave Austria fell
into the Adriatic, while manoeuvring
of Pola. according TO dispatches re-
ceivcd here today. Every member of
her crew perishcd.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
DENIES AUSTRIA
IS Seeking PEACE
ay Thn Iinilod press.

by The Unitcd Press.
VIENNA. Via Berlin Wireless. April
H. Reports that Austria has at
tempted TO conclude a separate peace
with Russia arc utterly without
foundation. according TO statement
printed in the Fremdcnblatt. the Of
fetal government organ, today
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
no DISCUSS CLEAN.UP.

The monthly meeting of the Ninth
Ward Civic Association will be held
on Monday evening. in No. 30 School.
Clean-Up Week, street paving, etc.
will be discussed. BY amendment TO
the bylaws. the associations year
will begin and end at the June meet
ing.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
OFTICER kNEM NAE FAcTs.

Harry Kane in City Court today de-
MED that he was intoxicated yester-
day, but Officer Riley testified that
Kane and another man had been
drunk at Front and Market streets. His
fine was SO and costs.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
AIR BoMBs KILL THREE.
BY the United Press

BY the United Press.
PARIS. April 17-Three civilians.
wounded by bombs dropped by Ger
man aviator. who bombarded lhe
Cathedral at Amiens. and the railway
station at St. Roch. died early today.
increasing the number of civilian
victims TO thirteen. Ten persons were
Killed outright.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
GERMAN AIR RAIDERS
ARE SAFE At berlin
nv rhc unitnd Press.

BERLIN. Via Wireless TO London.
April 17.-"Thc German naval airship
that bomhardod defended English
East Coast towns on the night Of
April 15-l6. despite a heavy fire from
English guns. has returned safely
said an official statement from the
war Office
Reports received in London indi-
cate that two. possibly three Zep-
pelins participated in the air raid
upon Suffolk and Essex towns carly
yesterday. Dutch sources reported
three.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES MAY 10.

The Democratic City Committee
has fixed Thursday, May 1s. as a date
for its municipal primaries. and the
Department OF Elections has granted
ithlhc oilice:rhe Republican primaries
Edward W. Cooch, Ma
Miss Frances Hurd, ~
Mitchell, Mrs. r. W. DawsonyURCH
Richard r. Nottingham. Frienoo Mems
candidates are doing considerablefheran
tionecring for their favoritc candid, last
At the present time the fight seemsrris
have narrowed down to Mrs. Cam ,line
Mrs. Hayward. II is understood incl.
neither ot these candidates j. cspccii
active in the matter. but that the ii,
Evening journal., 1915-04-17

patrol duty near Rams Capelle. Read.
ing formerly was editor OF the Sport
ing Chronicle. When the war broke
out he joined the Legion Of Frontiers
men. Later he entered the Belgian
army. enrolling in the famous Corps
Mitrailleuse. In one of the many
Evening journal., 1915-04-17

LONDON. April 17.-Richard Read
ing. famous as the fighting editor, has
been honored in many ways by the
Belgians for his heroic work during
the war. He was a member of the ar
mored car party which did valuable
Evening journal., 1915-04-17

thrilling Journeys of this car nc had
both legs broken. The insert photo
was taken while the editor was in "A
london hospital The other iilustra-
tion shows the car and the men who
manned il in lbs porilous daahes
through the German lines
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
SUN AND TIDES.
Mouth of Christiana.

High water ... l.39 AN l.57 p. VI.
Low water ..... 500 NJ. a10P. NJ.
Rcedy Island, high and low water, one
hour earlier.
Evening journal., 1915-04-17
WEATHER

Fair tonight and Sunday;
cooler tonight with light
frost sunday fair with ris-
ing temperature.
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RULES OF THE CONTEST.
(Continued.)

T. The contest will open publication of this adver
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count will not be made until two three days later in order
to give letters containing votes remances posmarked
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TO- All nominees will be deemed to be contesting for
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of votes the final will win the the person
cevng the highest number will win $50 gold the per-
son receiving the third highest number of votes will draw
down $25 gold and until the prizes all taken
H. A locked ballot box will be kept in convenient
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Record Ballot Box Cedar City, will be deposited therein
received Residents may deposit their votes in per-
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Record.
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RULES OF THE CONTEST.

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