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Evening journal., 1915-04-19
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Special To THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY. Del, April 19.-
DR.. W. o. Sypherd of Delaware Col
lege lectured on Literature and Life, -
in the fire engine house Friday night
under the auspices of the Delaware
City Century Club.
A sisterhood similar to the Broth
erhood of Andrew and Philip. repre-
senting the Protestant Churches here,
was organized on Thursday evening
with the following officers President,
Mrs. John Schunder: vice-president,
Mrs. J. l.. Rusbridge; secretary, Miss
Christine Gassner; treasurer, Mrs. O.
B. Price.
Russell Bender. son of Harry Bend
Ter, of Port Penn. who was employed
by the Coast and Lakes Construc-
ton Company. which is engaged in
building the dykes on the river below
here, was seriously injured on Thurs
day afternoon. While assisting in un-
loading a stone barge he picked ND a
stick of dynamite. Not knowing what
it was he dropped it. when it ox-
ploded. His face. hands. body and
legs we're badly cut His injuries
we're dressed by DR.. Walter w. Ellis
who later sent him to Delaware Hos
pitak Wilmington.
The Methodist parsonage is being
improved. The Rev. o. b. Rice. the
new pastor, and Mrs. Rice we're given
a reception recently by the members
of the church.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
MARRIED after
SEEING BALL CAME

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
E1KTON. Md. April 19.-William
Andrew Cameron, aged SO years, died
at his home in North East on Wodnes-
day. He was son of the late Hugh
Cameron of the Ninth district
On Wednesday evening the friends
of Mrs Walter S. Maxwell gave her a
handkerchief surprise party at her
home on North street.
On Wednesday Miss Amy c. Hinch-
man of Haddonfield. n. J.. told her
parents she was going shopping and
then to a baseball game. The game
she played was that of ''matrimony.
Joining Harold p. Haydock. of Cam
den, the couple came TO Elkton and
were married. The bride is only IL
years old
The public schools of Cecil county
will close on Friday. May Is, and the
High School commandments will be
held the next week
The Pennsylvania railroad has not
ified the railroad committee of the
Elkton Improvement Association. that
the open waiting shed at the Elkton
Station will be enclosed.
On Saturday evening the last dance
of the season was held in Carter's
Hall. Elk Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter McVey of Will
mington have been visiting Mr.. Nc
Vey's father I'M Perryyille.--H. S. Du-
Hammel of Cecilton spent Tuesday in
town.-Miss Beatrice Johnson has
been visiting her father Howard John
son of Newark.-H. II. Mackey was
recent Elkton visitor.-Dr. r. NJ
Black spent Tuesday in Elkton.-
United States Marshal of the Panama
Canal Zone. William Howard May,
was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Alex
ander Evans. on Tuesday Mary
Harvard of Port Deposit has accepted
position in the office of the Balti-
more Sun.-Mrs. Virginia Lattomus OF
Wilmington spent last week with
friends in the First district
Mrs. Jefferson ID. Smith has re-
turned to Boston after long visit Ia
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus d.
Northumberland Blake of Childs was
here on Tuesday-Miss Helen A. Gil
pin has been the guest of Baltimore
friends-Nelson Cooling is visiting
relatives in Chesapeake City-Mr. and
Mrs. George Karl, Sr.. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Bolton, al
I Arnold's Bar, on the Elk river. at the
mouth of the Bohemia miss Ger
trude Ferguson of Elk Mills. spent
Sunday with Wilmington friends
Charles Morris of Zion spent Monday
in Elkton-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Car
son Rowland of Port Deposit, are at
Hot Springs, Va.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
PASSENGERS IN PANIC
when TROLLEY JUMPS

CHESTER. Pa. April 19.-Passen-
gers were given terrific jolt ycster-
day afternoon, on a Chester-bound
car from Wilmington on the Southern
Pennsylvania Traction Companys
lines. at Trainer, when the heavy car
jumped the track and collided with a
telegraph pole.
Donald Foster. motorman. of this
city. was thrown violently to the plat
form and was brought to the Chester
Hospital unconscious. with injuries TO
his arms and legs; but his condition
is not considered serious
The passengers were thrown into a
panic, one woman swooning. The ac-
cident is attributed to a spreading
rail.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
CENTURY CLUB TO
ELECT next MONDAY
EpecIal o THR EVENING JoURNAL

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK, April l0.-lhc election OF
officers of the New Century Club viii not
take place today, as reported, but on
Monday of next week. The election
continues to attract much attention
among the eighty members Of the club
there being a spirited contest for presi.
dent between Mrs. J. Pcarce Cam and
Mrs. Hurry Hayward. In addition e
the issue relative TO the new building
proposition. il is claimed that this being
the state Federation year and the tact
that the Federation viii hold its session.
hero in May. has a bearing on the con
test for officers.
Tho old board Of trustees of the New
ark PRESBYTERIAN Church were reelected
at congregational meeting as followsi
J. wilkins Cooch, Professor Harry Hay
ward. Francis Cooch. Charles b. Evans
Samuel NJ. Donnoll, Nathan NJ Mother
all and Robert j. Colbert. The matter
of placing a bell in the steeple of the
church and Of increasing the pastors
salary were both held over until The
next meeting
The following chiefs of Minnehahu
Tribe of Red Mcn were raised last week
by delegation OF deputy great 'hlel'
as follows: Prophet, -. b Wilson,
sachcm. Clarence Hopkins; senior saga.
more, r. c. Pope; sycamore. John Moorei
chief OF records, Harlan c. Herdmani
chief of wainpum. Clarence Denny; san
maps, Phillip Chillas ana David Cregson
warriors, William Narr. Charles y
Weir. larry Tweed and Wesley Ewing
braves, Louis krapf, Frederick Saunders
James Doughcrty and George krapfl
guard of wigwam, Ralph Gregg anc
guard Of forest, Wesley Keith.
William Lennox Of New York, was
fined $5 and costs on Saturday for ex-
ceeding the speed ordinance in an
automobile on Saturday.
The attendance at all three of the
union revival services. held yesterday
in the Presbyterian Church. by the
Rev Joel S. Gihllan. assisted by the
Clossen Sisters, was largely attended.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
SOAP Is BAD
FOR THE HAIR

Soap should be used very spar.
ingly, if at all, If you want to keep
your hair looking its best Most
soaps and prepared shampoos con
tain too much alkali. This dries the
scalp. makes the hair brittle, and
ruins II.
The best thing for steady rse is
just ordinary mulsified cocoanut
oil (which is pure and greaseless),
is cheaper and better than soap or
anything else you can use.
One or two teaspoonfuls will
cleanse the hair and scalp thor
oughly. Simply moisten the hair
with water and rub Il in. Il makes
an abundance of rich, creamy
lather, which rinses out easily. re-
moving every particle Of dust, dirt.
dandruff and excessive oil. The
hair dries quickly and evenly. and
II leaves the scalp soft and the
hair fine and silky. bright. lus-
trous, fluffy and easy TO manage.
You can get mulsifed cocoanut
oil at any pharmacy. and few
ounces will supply every member
Of the family for months.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
Baby'S Happiness
Depends On Health

Cross, fretful babies usually need
laxative to make them comfortable.
and comfort begets happiness. Con-
stipation is the cause of much dis
comfort Mothers should watch
closely the condition Of their chill.
dren's bowels and see that they are
regular.
\ mild, pleasant tasting laxative
such as DIR. Csldwells Syrup Pep
sin, is ideal for children because Of
its natural composition and gentle
action. and because it contains no
opiate, narcotic or other harmful
habit-forming drug Dr.. Caldwelrs
Syrup Pcpsin is sold by druggists
everywhere A teaspoonful at bed
time will bring easy, certain relief.
a free trial bottle can be obtained
by writing to DR.. W. B. Caldwell, 452
Washington St., Monticello. Ills.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
Is NEARLY ASPHYXIATED
While sleeping IN BOAT

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE. CITY. Del. April 19.-
Joseph Emery, fisherman, was near
ly asphyxiated while fishing in the
river near here. He had crawled under
hood for protection and when George
Tugend, his partner. called him and
did not receive an answer, he investi-
gated.
Gas from an exhaust pipe had re-
suited in Emery becoming uncon-
scious Tugend rushed his boat to
this place. where Emery was resusci-
tated. He is slowly recovering from
the effects of his experience.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
HORSE dis IN FIRE.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SEAFORD. Del, April l9.-Three
out-huildings and gralnery on the
farm OF Webster Kinder. near town.
were burned on Saturday night. en-
failing "A loss OF several thousand dol
lars. One horse was burned to death
and the other stock burned
Early yesterday morning while hun
dreds of people we're on their way 10
church the fire alarm was sounded
for fire located al the residence of
Thomas Colts. on Railroad avenue.
The local fire company managed to
get the fiames under control after the
roof and third floor of the building had
burned
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
EDEN ODD FELLOWS no VISIT.

All arrangements have been made
for Eden Lodge No. "a. I. o. o. F.'s
trip to Pottstown on Tuesday after
noon. April 90 The degree staff of
the lodge will confer the. FIRST and
third degrees on a large class Of can
didates.
More than one hundred men will
make the trip. and they will leave
this city on a special train leaving
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad station at
l.25 o'clock. Their special train will
leave Potistown shortly after mid
night A gala time has been promised
the local men by the Pennsylvanians.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
DR.. Wyatt Gets
WARM welcome Home
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Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOWN, Del. April Ia
The Middletown Methodists gave
their pastor and his wife, the Rev. c.
7. Wyatt and Mrs. Wyatt a recop-
tion on last Friday evening. which
was characterized by a hoartiness
and enthusiasm which was truly re-
frcshing. The chanccl was adorned
with potted plants and flowers. while
the program was admirable in every
respect
After singing. brighten the Cor
ner Where You Are" the superin-
tendent Of tho Sunday school. NJ. B
Burris. who was master of cere-
monies offered a fcrvont prayer. in
volklng the divine blessing upon The
pastor and his people. a duct sunr
by Mesdames Corbit Vineyard and
John Armstrong ELECTED applause
There we're also two readings which
/ were greatly enjoyed, the first by
/ Mrs Elwood Banning and the sec.
| ond by Miss Anna Denny. The wei.
come address was given by A. c. Cox
i a veteran in church work. who would
| pass for a man of three score and
Item. although he has passed thC
8eighty-thlrd milestone He was fell
Icitous in expression. assuring The
pastor and his wife tha, all the peo-
Iple In the town are glad TO have then
Hreturned for another year. and. as.
Isuring them OF that cooperation that
guarantee success. The pastor, in
well-chosen words. expressed his ap-
Ipreciation of the welcome and asked
for their support In making this the
best year of his ministry.
The women served refreshments to
he host OF friends assembled and
after social converse the large audi
once dispersed carrying with then
pleasant memories of the evening.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
LABOR Inspector ASKS
FOR LAW Interpretation

Labor Inspector Charles II. Grantland
has asked Attorney General Wolcott how
far his authority goes in issuing per-
mits to work to children below the legal
age. The Inspector has been brought
face 10 face with a number of cases
where IL appears impossible for a family
to exist unless some of the children 80
to work, although they are slightly
under the legal age.
Mr. Grantland announced that all boys
under ~ years of age who arc engaged
in street work must have permits OF
they will he obliged to discontinue then
omployment.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
|poHERTY cAPrAINOr pELAMARr

'special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. April 49, Gerald p.
aoherty, Of Wilmington. graduate
|pf the Wilmington High School. has
|9een elected captain Of the 1916 Del
ware College basketball team DOH
|rty has played guard on the varsity
cam for TWO years. and his selection
Il or next seasons captain was a popu-
az one. He is captain and shortstop
|f this years college baseball team
lso. Doherty has been very active
\ sports since he entered Delaware
|n 1912. and is popular with the stu
ents. In addition TO making both
be baseball and basketball teams.
1oherty also made the football team
3 1913. but gave up the game because
parentage objection He is a mem
er OF the Sigma M Fraternity.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
HELD ON LARCENY CHARGE.

Robert Rice, aged % years, was ar
raigned before Magistrate Lewis on
Saturday on the charge Of stealing a sc,
of harness from Edward Donohoe, a
farmer of Edge Moor. by whom he hsc
been employed and was held in $500 bau
for the Court of General Sessions.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
HATTER IN RANkRI-pTcy

Creditors OF William Hin. a bank
rupt OF No S35 Market street. will
meet on next Monday morning at the
office of L. e. Wales. referee in bank
ruplcy. The liabilities are S13.500
and the assets S1.327
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
PARsONAGE FoR zIoN cHIR RcH.

Trustees of Zion Lutheran Church
have purchased the residence No. 1O16
West Eighth street for parsonage
The Rev S. G. Won Bosse. pastor Of
the church. expects TO occupy the
parsonage in a lew weeks.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
srFFERs nR0kEN ANkLE.

August Hampel. Of No 1913 French
street, was admitted TO the Homeo-
pathic Hospital on Saturday night
suffering from broken left ankle by
falling down stairs.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
ALLIANCE no MEET.

In Turn Hall tonight the monthly
leetipg OF the German American
lliance will be held. All delegates
Ire requested to be in attendance.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19

Billy With
with frightened Billy
following calling him not
let
the wind
soampng down the roe fast his legs would carry him When he
Billy Billy good thing
climbing down
fast bat 10 had had had hop hop down. don't
know what would have happened"
said Billy. instead Of and don't
think Squirrel quite agreed
with him
hideand they
drew lots to who should blind FIRST and samme was inc one and had
hundred Billy hole that he had
while he waiting Sammy and play and crept
Billy
Billy the hole he
told Billy
didn't him Sammy home
O the of the day.
Evening journal., 1915-04-19
SLEEpY1IfIFa I,
RilIy Bunny { Sammy Squirrel
BY VIRGINIA VIE.

Once upon q time Billy Bunny
and Sammy Squirrel were playing
together ia the woods, They had
Just finished making a kite and
had drawn lots to see who would
ny II first. Sammy had won and
Billy was good naturedly helping
him TO let out the string and guide
Il They ran side by side up the
hill and when they reached the
top Sammy let out more string and
soon the kite was sailing up high
and straight
All at once big gust OF wind
came and, before Sammy knew il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26
RALEIGH DEFEATS
JOHN MARSHALL
Nerth Garolinaians Win Game From
Local High school Team ny
to score.

Especial to The Richmond VirgInian.)
Raleigh, y. C.. Nov. 25.-John Mar
snail High School. Of Richmond. lost
we'll played and hard fought game
of football to the Raleigh High this
afternoon on the local gridiron BY a
score OF to Z, "A safety in the first
period enabling the local eleven to
emerge victorious va margin Of one
point. 1T was the second gridiron
classic between these two teams and
was Witnessed by one of the largest
crowds that ever saw IL high school
game in thi city.
Forward passes proved the plays
that each team its touchdown. Raleig h
mixing pass of ten yards with a
tumble aud series of line plunges for
her score of six points. In the final
quarter series Of passes by John Mar
shall advanced the leather well into
the locals territory. Then a pass Of
twenty yards. Stringer to Anderson,
Melted the touchdown. The Richmond
ers had only one more chance to score.
In the beginning of the third period the
visitors carried the bali to Raleighs
two-yard line, only to buc kagainst a
stonewail
In the beginning of the first period
an exchange of punts worked well for
the locals. one o fthe punts getting
by Gore and rolling TO the ten yard
line. An end run was attempted. and
two Raleigh linemen broke through
and threw John Marshall runner be
mind his own goal posts for a safety,
For John Marshall, Stringer, Sale. An
derson and Captain Gilbert were the
stars. GIlber Wds very strong on the
defensive and figured in nearly every
play directed on his side OF the line.
Strfnger ran the team in nice style
and featured with his passing in the
later stages of the game. Most OF
Raleighs gains were made around the
ends with an occasional plunge through
the line. Both lines were evenly bal
anced, and neither team found IL easy
to penetrate the line with any con-
sistert success
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26

was now on Cardinals Vineyard line
Spar get around left end for three
yards al f. Anderson went around
the same wing for six yards. hut vir-
sinia was penaiizeS fifteen yards on
this play for holding. Virginia made
a beautiful forward pass. White to
Mayer, for the required distance. but
missed by few yards. and the ball
went To the Blue and White, Caro-
lima punted out to her thirty-yard
line. Berkeley made two yaris around
Carolina's left wing. f. Anderson
tried to get around right end, but lost
two yards, Virginia then attempted
ii forward pass, which was bung1ed.
and Stiliwell on next play attempted
field goal, which was blocked Caro-
bnas ball on her fifteen-yard line.
u. Tayloe went around Nirginia's right
end for two yards and on next play
Carolina punted to her forty-eig hit
yards line, Berkeley making catch, but
was downed IN his tracks Berkeley
ran around Carolinas right end FOR
twenty-five yards. E Anderson lost
two yards attempting to get around
Cardinals left, Mayer then got one
yard through line. Mayer tried right
end. but was thrown without gain
White attempted a field goal from
Cardinals fcrty-yard line. but the
kick was low and short Carolina
was penalized FIVE yards for being
oAside on first play Tayloe hit line
for four yards. Then the whistle
blew. ending the game. the ball being
i'm Cardinals possession on her TWEEN
ty-yard line,
Final scorc-Virginia, Il; Carolina.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26

Trtangies Best Yet.

Advance stories telling of the great
ness of Triangle plays. now showing
nj the Bijou. may have been taken
with grain of salt, but conviction
came that the press agent hadn't said
it all by half after the first perform
ance last Monday. Now all Rich
mond is telling the story of how good
Triangles are. The three hour enter
tainment. divided by an intermission
of eight minutes, comes very near to
giving the greatest amusement value
Richmond has ever had. And the
augmented orchestra. playing especial
ly-selected music, Is feature all by
itself Next week Eddie Foy and the
seven little Foys will be seen In a
keystone-Sennett production: Dorothy
Gish Will be featured in the Griffith
production. "Old Heidelberg; Roscoe
Arhuckte-will- aisn- be heratu- another
keystone-Sennett play, Pickle Fatty's
FALL and the'entertainment will con-
clude with an Ince masterpiece The
Coward" in which Frank keenan, is
the star. OF course. there viii be the
same attractive orchestra.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26

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but not SO at this time. Little 'Rab-
bit Berktey started series OF tricky
maUeuvers. which the farhccfs- were
unable to diagnose for the time being.
and they were completely bafiied with
the attack. Before they were hardly
aware OF the fact. Anderson had gone
through their line like shot out of
one of your Uncle Sans fourteen-inch
weapons. and first blood had been
drawn. Virginia had taken the lead.
never to be overtaken by their worthy
foes Of the football feld. Thurman
booted the oval over the .uprights with
perfect ease. and while the third quar-
ter was still in its infancy the score
stood to 0. favoring Coach Warmers
proteges.
Another tumble In the Carolina back
field In the latter part OF the third
rvprter also proved costly to them.
In fact. II could not have been much
more costly. for II was the direct re-
suit OF the Orange and Blues second
and fnal touchdown Of the game. Be-
ginning at the twenty -eight-yard line,
the Virginians started marching to-
wards the poles. and they Just couldn't
be stopped. Ed. Anderson and the in
evitable Buck" Mayer bearing the
brunt Of the attack. IT was straight
line plunges that did the work for the
Charlottesville lads. and little Berkeley
played NO fAvorttea for he, certainly
save svery man In tho hackAAlla :
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26
MANY OBJECTIONS TO
TEMPORARY STATION

The fact that the temporary Sec
ond Police Station In to be located al
Cary and Sycamore Streets, has caused
many complaints and comments. his
location. according to the complain
ants. ID entirely too far frorn the CEN
ter 81 the district and tho source nf
activity. They declare that during
tho winter months there may be maiiy
things which may prove tina. the lo.a
ton may tena 10 retard afficiNncy IN
the department. Snow storms NAV
wreck telephone communication. ana
bicycle men may have officially In GOV.
ering the wastes OF territory In that
sectl.n. Little trouble Is ever ex-
perienccd within large radius Of that
section. and the wear and tear OF de-
partmsctal machinery might he worth
thinking about. The Police Board has
not vet given the contract. and II ID
hoped by many citizens that the board
may reconsider its plans and '.,cata the
staticu further "iusA civilization.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-26
eners Defeat Az M Techs WaDop Cadets Cornell Beats Penn Vny
CADETS OVERWHELMED
BY BLACkSBURG TEAM
Lexington Soldiers Put Up Great Fight Times But Long
Runs BY Powell and Dixon Are Cause of Their Down
fau-Captain helms Injured.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
Roanoke, Va, Nov. 25.--Although
the Cadets scored nine points in their
annual Thanksgiving game this after
noon with V. p. l., they were out
ciassed in all departments. The final
score being 27 to 8. with V. P. !.
on the long end. The Cadets We're
lighter and Bertschey at quarter play
ed brilliant game for the Lexing-
ton lads at times, but his game was
never consistent.
lowell and Dixon were the ground
gamers for v. p. l., the former rare
ly failing in his attempts. OF the
scores made by " NJ I. one came as
the result of a field goal from the
thirty-hve-yard line by Harris and the
touchdown was rather in the nature
Of 3 fiuke. being taken over by l..
Pitts, who caught the ball after a
punt ON a backward bound.
Although they attempted the for
ward pass repeatedly. all efforts at
passes failed. Powell kicked two goals
from the field and ran thirty-five
Yards around the. end in the third
quarter.
Captain Neims was knocked out in
the aas apaE}er and was thought to