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Evening journal., 1915-10-21
SOCIAL ANDPERSONAL news

Mrs. A. II. Carver and her son
Charles Carver. 3rd.. OF Ardmore. Pa.
are the guests of Mrs. Carver's moth
er, Mrs George f. Mason. No. 901
West Eleventh street for the week
end
Miss Edna V. Thomas is spending
this week with relatives in German
town, Pa.
Miss Florence Jackson and William
L. Squire will be married on October
% at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs George w. Jackson, OF
No. 722 Pine street. The couple will
be at home NJ No. 405 East Eighth
street after the wedding trip.
Mrs. Charles Copeland has issued
invitations for luncheon 10 be given
at her home Tuesday, October 26, In
honor of Mrs. Pierre S. DUPONT.
%
Miss Mary S. Malone and Miss Anna
Woods Bird are spending this weel
tramping in the hills about Cresco
Pa.
A card party that brought sufficient
results 10 purchase a pulmotor foi
the emergency room Of the Delaware
Hospital was held Saturday night al
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. f. l.. Boyn.
ton at Falkland This room is sup.
ported by the Clarke Churchman Me.
mortal Branch. and members Of tn,
branch held the party. There were
ten tables OF auction and fifteen
tables Of five hundred.
%
Miss Agnes q. oliver and Harry r.
Richards we're married at the home
of the parents of the bride MIR. and
Mrs. William II. oliver, No 21O7 West
Eleventh street. last Friday night
The Rev. J. Edgar Franklin ofIiciated
The bride was attended by her sis
ter. Miss Janet Oliver, wlale T. Tay-
lor Maxwell acted as best man.
%
Mrs. BENJAMIN r. Bacon and Mrs
David Gordon. of this city, are spend
ing a week at the Panama Exposi-
tion. and upon their return will stoT
at Cleveland and Springfield.
o.
\ The young people of Eastlak'
Presbyterian Church will have {
social at the church this evening. 4
| delightful program, including voca
and instrumental music and games
has been arranged.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
DOWNS-MORGAN.

A pretty wedding was solemnized
last evening In Silverbrook NJ. 10.
Church when Miss Sarah Chadwick
Downs, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick ID. Downs because the
bride Of Harold Edgar Morgan, son
of Mrs. Julia Morgan. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. J. How
ard Gray.
The bride. who was given In mar
riage by her father was attended by
Miss Elizabeth NJ Brodie, OF Ches-
ter. Pa, as maid OF honor and by Miss
Sarah c. Dougall. of Philadelphia. a
cousin and Miss Helen Henderer. Of
this city as bridesmaids. Clarence H..
Morgan was best man, while William
H. Sayers. Of this city. and Walter M
Riley. OF Darby. Pa, were ushers.
The professional bridal music from
Lohengrin and the Mendelssohn re-
cessiona1 were played by Miss Ethel
Morgan. 20 Perfect Day" was play
ed during the ceremony. The church
was prettily decorated with palms
and dahlias.
The brides gown was Of soft. white
satin trimmed with Duchess lace and
seed pearls. She wore a tulle veile
caught up with orange blossoms and
carried a shower bouquet Of bride
roses and lilies Of the valley. The
\ gown worn by the maid Of honor was
OF green pussy willow taffeta with
| trimmings OF chantilly lace. She car
ried bouquet Of pink rose buds. The
bridesmaids wore pink taffeta and
also carried pink rosebuds. All the
/ attendants uoro h1acl ya1ypf haf Z
with trimmings TO match their gowns
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the brides
parents at No. 29l4 West Second
street after which Mr.. and Mrs Nor
gan left on their wedding trip. Thel
will be at home after December /, a
No. 2914 West Second street
About 100 guests including a mum
p her from Chester. Philadelphia an
Washington. ID. c., we're present.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
ENTERTAINs ITALIAN AUTHOR.

Raffaele Julian or No. 519 Walnut
street. is entertaining Monsignor An
gela Accocella of Andretta, Italy, a
historian and author. The visitor will
remain here a month. On the trip
from Italy the ship on which he took
passage was stopped several times
by war ships patrolling the waters
about the coast Of Europe. especially
in the vicinity OF Gibraltar Monsig-
nor Accocella relates in an interest
ing manner accounts of the scenes in
Italy during the time the country was
preparing to enter the conflict and
later when the troops left for the
front.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
MALKER-nENN.

Miss Helen ]. Walker Of No. 2313
West Eighteenth street. and George
Frederick Denn. also of this city.
were married last night at Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church, Christi
ana hundred. by the Rev. William II.
Laird. rector OF Christ Church.
Miss Elizabeth Walker, a sister Of
the bride was maid OF honor, and S.
A. Scotten was best man. The cere-
nony at the church was largely at
! tended and following the ceremony a
reception was held at the home Of the
mother Of the bride Mrs. Ellen Walk.
er. No 2Si3 West Eighteenth street
Mr, and Mrs Denn will live in this
city.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
MSS FLOWERs A BRIDE.

Special TO The EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Oct 21-Announce-
ment has been received here OF the
marriage Of Miss Charlotte z. Flow
ers. formerly OF this town. and Wal
ter c. Cough, of South Amboy, n. J..
a former assistant az the Dover r. r.
station. The wedding took place on
Saturday in Philadelphia. the mar
riage being performed by the Rev.
Samuel w. Purvis. D. D.. pastor of
the Thirteenth Street NJ. Z. Church.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
A Single Application
BaniSheS Every Hair
lThe Modern Reantyl

Here Is how any woman can easily
and quickly remove Objectionable,
hairy growths without possible injury
to the skin. Make paste with some
powdered delatone and water, apply
10 hairy surface and after 2 or 3 min
utes rub off. wash the skin and the
hairs are gone. This is a painless, in
expensive method and, excepting
where the growth is unusually thick,
a single application is enough. You
should. however. be careful to get
genuine delatone.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
STRICKEN WHILE DRIVING CAR.

MILFORD, Del, Oct 21.-while
driving his automobile yesterday.
Harry Bennett fell over in his seat
unconscious. At the time that Mr.
Bennett was stricken he was ap-
preaching the western entrance of
the West Front street bridge. and
without his guiding hand the car
crashed into the middle section of
the bridge. Bennett was thrown for
ward across the wheel but was not
injured.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
SUSSEX GROWS FINE DAHLIAs.

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD. Del, Oct. 21-Mrs.
George NJ. Wilson, who resides on
East Front street has some of the
finest dahlias ever grown in Milford.
Today she displayed one Of the
flowers at a down town Office which
measured twenty-one inches in cir
cumference The flowers are Of the
ragged variety and very much re-
semble the large chrysanthemums
seen in the fall.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
Rheumatic
Fever
Surrenders 10 Anti-kamnia IabIets

0UTTEHUETs 70 NHII'NdHINId IdUICt9
In the treatment OF Rheumatic Fever
manv physicians employ purRatives, but
Dr. NJ p. Greed thinks that mild laxativeie
better. When the patient Is bilious he gives
every hour until grain has been taken
Then after four hours he gives the patient
half ounce OF citrate OF magnesia, With
syrup Of lemon to disguise the taste, or he
keeps the bowels open with the mild laxa-
tive "Actoids." The diet should be light
and all animal food should be excluded as
Tar as possible from the dietary. For the
pain and fever he has found nothing equal
10 Anti Kamnia Tablets, giving two tablets
every to hours as required. These
tablets may be obtained from all druggists
in any quantity desired. Ask for AK
Tablets. 1Unexcelled for Headaches, Neu'
valgias, and All Pain.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
OCTOBER WEDDING AT sEAFoRD.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
SEAFORD, Del. Oct. 2l.-At the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Hill
Pine street. yesterday. their daughter
Miss Addie Hill, became the bride OF
Herman Allen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J
IL. Allen. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. !. ]. Bunting. After their
honeymoon Mr.. and Mrs Allen viii
make their home in Seaford.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
Is There Delay in
Your Mail?
WHY ?
Read the Following Letter

United States Postoffice,
Wilmington, Delaware.
October IL, 1915.
Eastern Directory Company, 407 Ford
Building, Wilmington, Del.
Sirs: Ia reply TO yours of recent
date making inquiry es to the number
of letters received at the Wilmington
Postofice requiring directory service,
l would advise. the records kept chow
that fully fifty per cent. of the mail
received at this Office is improperly
addressed, thus necessitating direc.
tory service for a considerable part OF
this mail. A conservative estimate OF
the number Of pieces requiring direc.
tory service would be about $500
daily. All OF this mail is necessarily
delayed In delivery.
Thanking you for your cooperation
In endeavoring to render the public
better service l am,
Yours very truly,
(Signed) James ]. English,
Postmaster.
USE A CITY DIRECTORY AND IN
I SURE PROMPT DELIVERY OF
YOUR MAIL.
Evening journal., 1915-10-21
Rheumatism
A Home Cure Given By One Who Had Il

In the spring Of 500 was attacked by
Muscular and lnhammatory Rheumatism. ]
suffered as only those who have 10 know,
for over three years. tried remedy after
remedy. and doctor after doctor, but such
relief as ] received was only temporary
Finally. I found a remedy that cured me
completely, and IL has never returned. I
have given it 10 a number who we're terri
bly, afflicted and even hedridden with
Rheumatism, and il effected cure in
every case.
want every sufferer from any form Of
rheumatic trouble 90 try this marvellous
healing power. Don't send a cent; simply
mail your name and address and I viii
send Il free 70 try. After you have used
il and IL has proven itself 90 be that long
iooked-for means Of curing your Rhcuma-
tism. YOU may send the price Of it, one
dollar. but understand. I do not want
vonr money unless you are perfectly sat
isfed 90 send IL. Isn't that fair Why
suffer any longer when positive relief is
thus offered you free Don't delay.
Marx Ii Jackson. No. 2a2B, Gurney
Bldg, Syracuse, n. Y.
Mr.. Jackson is responsible Above
abatement true.-Puh.
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brown glory of her hair, glinting
gems in the sunshine far more
precious to me than those in the
treasure-chests of kings. And !
bent my head and kissed her hair
softly, SO softly that she did not
know.
Then sober thought came to me.
After all, she was only woman,
crying her relief, now that the
danger was past, in the arms of
her protector or of the one who
had been endangered. Had | been
father or brother, the situation
would have been in no wise diff
ferent. Besides, time and place
were not meet, and wished to
earn a better right to declare my
love. So once again / softly
kissed her hair as | felt her re-
ceding from my clasp.
1T was real attack this time"
| said; another shock like the
one that made him blind. He
feigned at first. and in doing so
brought II on"
Maud was already rearranging
his pillow.
No." | said, mot yet. Now
that ! have him helpless, helpless
he shall remain. From this day
we live in the cabin. Wolf Larsen
shall live in the steerage.
caught him under the shout
ders and dragged him to the COM
panionway. At my direction
Maud fetched rope. Placing this
under his shoulders, l balanced
him across the threshold and
lowered him down the steps to
the floor. / could not lift him
directly into a bunk, but with
Maud's help lifted first his
shoulders and head, then his
body, balanced him across the
edge, and rolled him into lower
bunk.
But this was not to be all. j
recollected the handouts In his
staterOom, which he preferred to
use on sailors instead of the an
cient and clumsy ship irons. So,
when we left him, he lay hand
cuffed hand and foot. For the
first time in many days /
breathed freely. / felt strangely
light as came on deck, as though
a weight had been lifted from my
shoulders. felt, also, that Maud
and ] had drawn more closely to-
gether. And | wondered II she,
too, felt 1t, as we walked along
the deck side by side to where the
,, stalled foremost hung in the
shears.
CONTINUED Monday
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URGES that MUSIC
FESTIVAL BE MADE
BIG EVENT OF 1915

at would be unwise to ask the
merchants of Tacoma to stage a
summer carnival this year."
This is the opinion of II. y.
O'Neal, manager of Dickson Bros
big store, and director of the
Tacoma Carnival association.
''The carnivals are a tremend-
Gus drain on the time and fin
ances of the Tacoma merchants, /"
said O'Neal today.
Shoulder Loss.
THE first carnival netted us
exactly $1,400. | know the fig
ures, because ] was secretary that
year, and handled the books. Each
succeeding year the revenue has
decreased, and last year we had
to shoulder a loss from the car
nival.
This year the merchants are
not in position to undertake
such a show. The parades, fol-
instance, cost thousands of dol.
lars, and there is not cent oil
return from them.
Would Boost Concerts.
The Stadium shows can be OBJ
tanned. but for show such as WI
need I'm the Stadium monster
spectacle-we would have to pu
up a cash forfeit of $4,000, a
least. /, for one, do not feel Xix,
calling upon the business men 4
furnish this forfeit.
/ Let's get behind the concert
that are planned for the Stadiim
Let's try to have them on Sunda,
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|MeadOWmoOr Dairy
Man Given Smoker

>
On the eve Of the departure of
w. e. Humphrey, one of the pro-
prietors OF the Meadowmoor
Dairy. 90s Broadway, for the
east, smoker and get-together
meeting was held Thursday even
ing by the firm and its employees.
Mr.. Humphrey will tour the
Pacific coast. and then travel
east, getting information during
his journeys concerning the scien-
tific handling Of milk and butter
products.
The Meadowmoor dairy recent
~ installed 4 soda fountain, and
Mrs. Humphrey Will obtain some
up-to-dete ideas concerning the
manngsment of ths fountain.
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44COD'S COUNTRY" AT
EMPRESS NEXT WEEK

ed attorney who has come to
Twin Bridges in effort to secure
control of the Crockett ranch,
brings on him the bitter hatred of
the attorney, who sends East to
make inquiries into Ruggles' past
life. He finds that Ruggles has
left the East under cloud, being
accused of embezzlement. AS a
matter of fact 1t was Ruggles'
brother who took the money, but
Ruggles saddled the blame on
himself. It is Pinto, the daagh-
ter of Crockett, who prevents the
attorney, Parsons, from succeed
ing in his plan against Ruggles.
In the end the sheriff wins Pinto
for his bride, and eventually his
name is cleared of the cloud
against IL.
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Music and Comedy On
New Pantages Bill

a comedian with lots of now songs
be among those present. 1.-THE
Sleep Walker" a clever one-act
comedy, will be presented by Nat
Leffingwell and pretty Marion
Gale.
Milt Wood in singing and
dancing speciality. highly praised
in other cities, lends great
strength to the bill. Neal Able is
comedian with lots of new sangs
and a funny line of talk that
keeps the audience in an uproar.
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I systematically. She took charge
ofhim. lifting his head TO keep the
blood out Of Il and dispatching
me to the cabin for a pillow. /
also brought blankets, and we
made him comfortable. took his
pulse. II beat steadily and
strong, and was quite normal.
This puzzled me. l became sus-
picious.
What il he should be feigning
this?' | asked, still holding mis-
| wrist.
Maud shook her head, and there
was reproof In her eyes. But Just
then the wrist held leaped from
my hand, and the hand clasped
like steel trap about my wrist.
cried aloud in awful fear, a wild
inarticulate cry; and | caught one
glimpse of his face, malignant and
triumphant, as his other hand
compassed my body and was
drawn down to him in a terrible
grip.
My wrist was released, but his
other arm, passed around my
back, held both my arms so that
l could not move. His free hand
went to my throat, and in that
moment | knew the bitterest fore
taste of death earned by ones
own idiocy. Why had l trusted
myself within reach of those ter
rtble arms? / could feel other
hands at my throat. They were
Maud's hands, striving vainly to
tear loose the hand that was throt-
Ting me. She gave il up, and !
heard her scream in way that
cut me to the soul, for it was a
womans scream of fear and
heart-breaking despair. / had
heard it before, during the sink
ing of the Martinez.
My face was against his chest
and | could not see, but ] heard
Maud turn and runswiftly away
along the deck. Everything was
happening quickly. had not yet
lind glimmering of unconscious
ness, and It seemed that an inter-
minable period of time was laps
ing before | heard her feet flying
back. And just then / felt the
! whole man sink under me. The
breath was leaving his lungs and
his chest was colapsing under my
weight. Whether it was merely
the expelled breath, or his con-
seriousness of his growing impo-
tence, know not. but his throat
vibrated with a deep groan. The
! hand at my throat relaxed. a
breathed.- II fluttered and tight
ened again. But even his tre-
mendous will could not overcome
the dissolution that assailed it.
That will of his was breaking
down. He was fainting.
Maud's footsteps were very
near as his hand fluttered for the
last time and my throat was re-
leased. rolled off and over to
the deck on my back, gasping and
blinking in the sunshine. Maud
was pale but composed,-my eyes
had gone instantly to her face
and she was looking at me with
mingled alarm and relief. \ heavy
seal-club in her hand caught my
eyes, and at that moment she fol-
lowed my gaze down to 1t. The
club dropped from her hand as
though it had suddenly stung her,
and at the same moment my heart
su,ged with a great JOY. Truly
I she was my woman, my mate
woman, fighting with me and for
me as the mate of a caveman
would have fought, all the print
tive in her aroused, forgetful of
her culture, hard under the soft
ening civilization of the only life
she had ever known.
Dear woman." l cried, scram-
bling to my feet.
The next moment she was in
my arms, weeping convulsively or
my shoulder while / clasped her
| close. j looked down at the
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Goods Country" western
play by Willard Mack, will be seen
for the first time in Tacoma as
the new weeks offering at the
Empress theater, beginning with
Sunday matinee.
Gods Country" has Twin
Bridges, Montana, as its setting.
The time is in 1898. The story
centers around Bill Ruggles, the
sheriff and one of the most popu-
lar men of the community who
some years before had come
somewhat mysteriously out of the
East. He is a man of education
and refinement who has adapted
himself to the ways and customs
of the westerners. Little about
his past is known. Ruggles' in
reference in the plans of a crook
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morning, when | had told her of
the nights occurrence. IF he has
liberty, he may do anything. He
may sink the vessel, or set fire
to 1t. There is no telling what he
may do. We must make him q
prisoner"
But how?" asked, with a
helpless shrug. Il dare not come
within reach of his arms, and he
knows that so long as his resist
ance is passive l cannot shoot
him."
There must be some way"
she continued. Let me think"
There is one way" l said
grimly.
She waited.
/ i picked up seal-club.
1T won't kill him." said.
and before he could recoverSPd
have him bound hard and fast"
She shook her head with a
shudder. mo, not that. There
must be some less brutal way. Let
us wait"
But We did not have to wait
long, and the problem solved it.
self. In the morning, after sew
eral trials, l found the point OF
balance in the foremost and at
tached my hosting tackle a few
feet above 1t. Maud held the
turn on the windlass and coiled
down while l heaved. Had the
windlass been in order 1t would
not have been so difficult; as II
was, | was compelled to apply all
my weight and strength to every
inch of the heaving. had to rest
frequently. In truth, my spells
of resting were longer than those
of working. Maud even contrived,
at times when all my efforts could
not bulge the windlass. to hold
the turn with one hand and with
the other to throw the weight of
her slim body to my assistance.
At the end of an hour the single
and double blocks came together
at the top of the shears. / could
hoist no more. And yet the mast
was not swung entirely inboard.
The butt rested against the out
side of the port rail. while the
top of the mast was not swung
entirely inboard. The butt rested
against the outside of the port
rail, while the top of the mast
overhung the water far beyond
the starboard rail. My shears were
too short. All my work had been
for nothing. But no longer de-
SPARED in the old way. was
acquiring more confidence in my
self and more confidence in the
possibilities of windlasses. shears
and hosting tackles. There was
a way in. which 1t could be done,
and it remained for me to find
that way.
While I was considering the
problem, Wolf Larsen came on
deck. We noticed something
strange about him at once. The
indecisiveness, or feebleness, OF
his movements was more pro-
nounced. His walk was actually
lottery as he came down the port
side of the cabin. At the break
of the poop he reeled, raised one
hand to his eyes with the familiar
brushing gesture, and fell down
the steps-still on his feet--to the
main deck, cross which he stag
gered, falling and flinging out his
arms for support. He regained
his balance by the steerage CON-
panionway and stood there dizzily
for a space, when he suddenly
crumpled up and collapsed, his
legs bending under him as he
sank to the deck.
"One Of his attacks" i wills.
pered to Maud.
She nodded her head: and ]
could see sympathy warm in her
eyes.
We went up to him, but he
seemed unconscious, breathing
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]. Hartley Manners blithe and
breezy comedy, peg O. My
Heart" with Peggy O'Neil and the
New York-Chicago company, will
come to the Tacoma Sunday and
Monday nights.
Peggy O'Neil will, of course,
enact the dainty little Irish hero
ine, and in her support will be
the original Jerry, Henry Stan
ford, the Prince Charming to
Pegs vision. Reginal Mason as
Brent the. misunderstood" hus-
band who seeks surcease of sOr-
row in unmanly intrigue at the