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Evening journal., 1915-07-02
! YEARS. 60 LASHES
FOR HIS ROBDERIES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del, July Fired
Allen, colored. charged with entering
the store OF Thompson and Martin, Of
Lewes, on the night of May 2 and TAX
ng money, pleaded guilty in court
Yesterday, and was sentenced to two
years imprisonment and twenty
iashes on July 10. On a second
,harge, that OF stealing a horse from
William H. Prettyman, Allen pleaded
guilty and was sentenced to one year
and twenty lashes. A plea OF guilty
vas also entered by him in a third
charge against him where in he was
Indicted for breaking and entering the
Hotel Rodney, az Lewes. and taking a
watch. For this offense he was
Eentenced to two years and twenty
lashes.
After committing the crimes Allen
escaped, but was captured at Bridge
Vile
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
New OFFICERS FOR
THE SEAFORD LODGE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
STAFFORD, Del. July AT the
meetings of the Fraternal Organiza-
tions held here the past two nights all
the lodges elected officers for the en-
suing year as follows:
Hiram Lodge. No. 81, A. r. and
A NJ. elected Reuben A. Steward,
worshipful master: Harold NJ. James,
senior warden: William f. Allen
junior warden: George w. Donoho
secretary: silas H. Morris. treasurer
Or. r. NJ. Kaufman. trustee.
Blades Council. No. TO- o. u. A. NJ.
elected Charles Bird. councillor
Vernon stanton ce-councillor
Million Riggin. inductor c. c. elf
ton financial secretary; Caleb r
Cannon. treasurer. w NJ. Lloyd, In.
side protector: j. b. Clifton. outside
protector: Harry Johnson. trustee
William Moore and Vernon, trustees
Liberty Bell Council. No. 81, elect
ed the following officers Councillor
A. G.. West: vice-councillor. ]. T.. FL
lis. recording secretary, NJ. l.. White
assistant recording secretary. c. O.
Wiley: financial secretary. Albert NJ
arr lifncuifif l. A'NAt uhts wi
duotor. W. T. Outten. warden, Foster
Tull; inside sentinel. w. c. Moore
outside sentinel, G. r. Taylor; chap
ain. Albert Riggin; trustees. G. e
Dbier. w. T. Lank, s. S. West.
Seaford Camp, p o. s. Of A., elect
I'd officers as follows: President, n
NJ Conoway. Jr.; vice-president
John NJ. Parsons: master OF forms
Roswell Wakeman; recording secre
tary. Charles Aciy: financial score
tary. c. c. Clifton: treasurer. william
c. Moore; inspector. Charles Hurley
guard. Elias Taylor; sentinel, G. II
Moore; trustees. Elias Taylor. n. NJ
conoway. Jr., Clarence Jester.
Seaford Lodge, Brotherhood O
America. elected: Past Chief Wash
lngton. W. T. Outten: Chief Washing
ton. Alex Sedgwick; c. j.. NJ. r. Nor
gan; c. F.. J. II. Layton: II. s. X
G. r. Cannon; H. r.. G. W. Brown
II. T.. r. Hatfield; W d.. NJ. Hill
representative. G. W. Brown: trur
tees. NJ. J. Morgan and l.. W. Culver
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
MEETS old FRIEND
AFTER MANY YEARS
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Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY. Del, July g.
The mud, being dredged at Bellevue.
above Wilmington. is being dumped
on the Artificial Islands. below here.
The Delaware State Dental Society
will hold its annual outing here the
early part of this month.
While William c. Hickey was Wis
ting in Chester Pa, few days ago,
he met william Gibbs, mail carrier,
and boyhood friend whom he had seen
hut once before in a period of about
fifty years. Mr.. Hickey, who was
raised in Chester, was born ana
raised next door to Gibbs home. The
meeting was effected by Mr. Hickey
asking a man. who afterwards turned
out 10 be Gibbs son-in-law, where
Gibbs lived
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
DOVER CHICKENS FAIL TO
THRIVE ON Diet OF nails

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, July Roy william
son, who has a chicken farm about
two miles from Dover. will have to
change the feed of his chicks or his
large flock will soon fade away Mr.
Williamson recently found a number
Of his chicks apparently sioR and
when one died be performed an
autopsy and found a roofing nail in
the gizzard. and as each one of the
fifteen died, he performed the same
operation on them and found from
one to five of the hat-headed nails
in the gizzard of each
Evening journal., 1915-07-02

dotes Luncheon was served by the
women Of the battery.
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
5000 PROFIT OUT
Of Church Carnival
St. Johns Members at New
ark Make Merry at
Fete
SUMMER SCHOOL
PUPILS RECEIVED

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
.,E\gARK. July AT the recent
carnival held on the lawn of st. Johns
K. c. Church by the women Of the
church about $3.50 was cleared Those
who were awarded prizes We're William
j. McAVoy. bamboo table, Mr. Cohen,
rocking chair; Helen O'Rouke, pillow;
Victor willis. Jr., doll; William SIN
giles table; Mrs. John Doyle. siatuei Mr.
Sullivan. cheese dish Jacob Thomas
pillow and cake; Father Dougherty,
manicure set and plant j. f. Moore,
swing. and Miss Rose LafIerty, lemonade
tray.
The faculty Of the Delaware College
Summer School gave a reception to the
$50 students in the oratory last night
There was an interesting program which
included short addresses by several
mem ers q the faculty and musical
numbers Following this program re-
freshments were se~ved.
Under the supervision Of Forrest W.
Lovett, who was appointed to the posi-
ton bv Town Council a force OF men
are at work macadamizing Elkton road
from the town limits to Main street
After this work is completed Chape
street and then East Main street will
be macadamized.
Much progress has been made during
the past two weeks on the new armory
for Company p. Organized Militia OF
Delaware. II is likely that the building
will be ready for occupancy when tho
company returns from the annual en-
campment the latter part of this week.
At a meeting Of the chairmen of The
various women's committees TO have
charge of the booths at the frement
carnival. August 2 to z, held last night
At the home Of Mrs r. c. Wilson, ar
raneements were made for appointing
the full committees.
Evening journal., 1915-07-02

business. Her husband resides in
I Camden, N. J.
Page, who was driving the automo-
bile, was only Is years old.
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
IS YOUR RHEUMATISM &
A Weather PROPHET?
Why Continue to Suffer When Rheums
VIII Relieve Your Pain.

II is a sin to be a slave to the az
onies of rheumatism whenever the
weather changes. For 80 cents N. B.
Danforth Market and Second streets,
or any druggist will sell you bottle
of Rheuma. Use as directed and your
pains will soon disappear.
Read this proof: For six years.
whenever the weather changed, was
cripple from rheumatism. One bot
tie Of Rheuma relieved me completes
ly."-J X. Greenburg, 1899 Cottage
Grove avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Original trade-marked Rheuma Or
liquid form only will cleanse your
kidneys of uric acid, purify the
blood and Timber your joints and
muscles. It is a doctors prescrip
tion-free from opiates or narcotics.
and win not derange the stomach.
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
CIVIL WAR SURVIVORS
IN annual Reunion

At the twenty-ffth annual reunion Of
the First Delaware Battery, held yester-
day in Shellpot Park. the following Off
GERS were elected President, Robert A.
Liddell; vice president, Henry Mousley;
secretary. A. J. Rumford; assistant sec
rotary, Louis Negendank, and treasurer
w. w. Lackey
During the year three members of the
association died. They were John a
Kelley, w. W. Butler and John Low
Their.
The day was pleasantly spent in ex
changing "reminiscences and war anec
Evening journal., 1915-07-02

however, that the stock in any life in
surance corporation is property in the
hands OF the stockholder. in the same
sense that stock in any corporation is,
and that il cannot be detired except by
paying for it. The question of the
price to be paid is, so far as the policy
holders are concerned, the vital question
TO be considered in any proposed mu.
tualization plan"
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
TRY HOLDUP NEAR BRrDGEvnLE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
BRIDGEVILLE, Del, July o.
Charlie e. Frazier assistant freight
agent. while driving home late last
night was held up on road by two
masked men. One of the supposed
robbers grabbed the horses bride,
while another attempted TO enter the
carriage. Young Frazier struck the
horse with the whip throwing the
men TO the ground. The would-be
robbers gave chase but we're unsuc-
cessful
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
One Of the Styles Illustrated

About 500 Dresses mall, made
in the very latest of this seasons
styles. Lingeries and nets; all
show elaborate trimmings of laces
and embroideries. Voiles are IN
the eyer-popular striped effects.
Evening journal., 1915-07-02
WATER PLANT FOR CLAYTON.

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL
CLAYTON, Del, July after sew
eral years Of strenuous effort on the
part of those favoring the plan, Clay
ton is now in fair position TO secure
water plant. sewage system and
other improvements. AZ special
meeting Of the taxpayers held this
week. IL was almost unanimously de-
cided 10 make the improvement. at a
cost Of $4,000.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07

uanln ana the Ruthenian Pafatinates
continued to be Incorporated with Rus
sia. The remnant was constituted as
the 10 called Congress Kingdom, under
the emperor of Russia as the king OF
Poland.
"In the same year Alexander I. grant
cd the new kingdom a constitution.
which declared Il to be united TO Rus
sin. in the person OF the car as a
separate political entity. Poland re-
tained its flag and national army.
I'm $780, following the outbreak Of the
French revolution. military revolt
took place in Warsaw. This war last
ed for ten months. and at its conclusion
the Congress Kingdom was reduced to
the position OF "A Russian province. The
last remaining remnant or Polnnd's
separate political existence was Cra-
COW, and II was finally occupied by
Austria In 1916. The last attempt OF
the Poles 10 achieve independence was
In 1909. II was marked by no real
battle and the uprising was soon re-
pressed. The national history Of Po.
land closes with this attempt ut free.
dom. In 1868, by uknse Of the emperor
OF Russia. the government wns abso-
lutely incorporated with that Of Rus
sla and the use OF the Polish language
In public places and for public pur'
poses was prohibited.
Russian Poland contains the first
line of defense of the Russian empire
Oh Its western frontier. The marshy
lowlands. covered with forests on the
western bank ~ the vistula. offer n
unt,nnl defense against nm army ad.
vnnclnn FROM the west. and they are
strengthened by number ~ fortresses
on that river. The center ~ these lat.
ter Is Warsaw"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
WASCO farmer IS
SHOT BY EMPLOYEE
Ralph Brown is Instantly
Killed by Man Who
las No Cause.

The Dalles.-While entering the
gate OF his ranch home at Kaskela,
Oregon, in southern Wasco county In
company with his wife, Ralph Brown,
a well.known stockman, was shot and
instantly killed by Clarence Bettis,
age q. an employe OF the man he muir
dered. No reason can be given for
the killing, Bettis himself being un.
able to tell the same story twice, when
he was brought to this city by Sheriff
Chrisman and put in the county jail.
Sheriff Chrisman says that Belts
had evidently been drinking and be.
lieved himself bad man. After he
had shot down his employer, Bettis
shot several times at Mrs. Brown. who
was with her husband, returning from
a party, but the bullets went wild.
Bettis Immediately fled to the hills,
and was not seen until o'clock In the
evening, when he appeared at the b.
A. Marks home. He told Marks what
he had done. and Marks advised him
20 surrender to the sheriff.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
"sehool for Parents" Needed.

The duties OF the rural teacher are
more varied and complicated than
those of the city teacher, and he some
times has to include the parents in
directing his efforts for the best re-
suits. In communities where the old
er population Is opposed to any de-
parture of the younger generation
from established customs In either
social or economic life. their cooper
alton can often be secured by calling
community meetings and instructing
the parents on matters Of community
interest. II is related that success.
ful young teacher In remote local.
ity had weekly meetings attended by
parents Of his pupils, which finally
evolved into school for parents"
In which they we're taught how to live
a community life In It's broadcast and
biggest sense.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
AMERICAN VESSELS
HAVE Been freed
Three Ships Held in Eng
lish Ports Are Given
Liberty.

Washington.-The first result OF the'
United States" protest to Great Brit.
ain against interference with shipping
was seen when the state department
announced receipt of a dispatch from
Consul General Skinner at London
telling Of the release OF three Ameri-
can ships detained in English ports
to which they had been diverted by
British varships.
While the British government has
only begun consideration Of the Unit.
ed States note, the release of the ships
vas generally regarded as a result OF
the protest. 1t gave officials further
hope that the differences between the
United States and England over ship
ping would be speedily and amicably
adjusted.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
INSULTING THE FLAG.
One Thing About Whish Every Nation
10 Estremsiy Sensitive.

I There is nothing about which civil.
lzal nm, 'Hns ure quite 50 s"usitive as
tba oon,.',.v. 10 their national flags.
A otliberate liisgh 4" "as WV, p'as ~
even the most pati2N =. s,w..s
boiling point Flag incitlsEss .,sn
lead to Strained rotations snd D.
| 10 war. y
How seriously hntions take these
things Is shown by the snddenhrss
with which war cldlid doomed ,iD
when Huertn, the Alry,can dictator.
quibbled about Snlutluv. ltie American
ing utter his officers hha Illegally AR
rested United States mfrin.s.
IL was ~ riag Incident timt renewed
the Balkan war after Turkey had been
successfully crushed by the three allies.
There was strong III feeling among
the allies as 10 the division OF the
spoils' small Servinn party crossed
the Bulgarian border aud was qllietly
looting village near vrntza, when
the local postmaster hOisted the red.
green and white Bulgarian dag over
the postotiice. He was shot In the act
and the Tag riddled with bullets. Next
morning Bulgaria declared war.
Flag incidents keep cropping up ac-
c;dsnally. but apologies smooth mat.
fer1 over. IL is. for instance, a mortal
Insult for ship to tiy another national
nag below its own, as this implies cap.
lure and conquest IL has occasionally
been done with iags on gala occasions.
A russian warship did IL some years
igo during call nc Portsmouth. 1t
was. OF course. followed by a COM
>iete apology 10 the local admiral.
This explains why. when the Br,tish<k
admiralty issced a universal codS oiy "
ignais some years ago for use by all
he nations. there was a good deal of
International heartburning over the
olored plate OF national days that pref
eed IT, The unien Jack. naturally,
anne hrst Diplomatic relations, par
leularly with Germany. were rather
trained for some time, though there
'as no danger OF war II was realized
hat alphabetical order was impossible,
many nations spell each others
ames differently Britain. for ex-
mple. would count Germany among
10 Gs, while Germany calls itself
among the D's.-Philadel-
iia Ledger.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
SAILORS MOURN FOR NELSON
Every Man In British Service Wears
Black Scarf.

London, British sailors have on their
uniforms perpetual reminders NJ the
nnvy's glorious past, though not every
one who wears them knows that the
three rows of white tape round the
edging of the blue collar aud the black
silk scarf knottcd In front are links
with Nelson.
The white tapes commemorate Mel
sons famous Victories Copenhagen.
the Nile and Trafalgar-and the scarf
Is token OF perpetual mourning for
the great admiral, adopted by the sea
men themselves and retained ever
since.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
PENDLETON GETS
FREIGHT TERMINAL
o. w. r. & N. Announces
Work Will Start in
the Spring.

Pendleton. Vice President and Gen.
eral Manager ]. P. O'Brien, Of the o.
W. r. & NJ, announces that the pro-
posed freight terminal at Pilot Rock
Junction, near the Pendleton city lin.
its. will probably be started early In
the spring, but that an actual begin
ming depends upon the disposal of an
ti.railroad legislation at the coming
session OF the legislature. Mr.. O'Bri'
en- says that the European war is not
responsible for shortage Of funds with
which to improve the railroad system,
but that legislation opposed to the
railroads, together with high taxes is
mainly responsible.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
POLAND'S DOWNFALL
CAME VERY RAPIDLY
At One Time She Was Second
Largest European Country.

Washington. Poland of i7i3
Was larger than any other European
country, with the exception OF Russia.
Today IL has no political entity. says
the National Geographical society. in a
statement just Issued. Two centuries
aga It's domain reached from the Baltic
10 tho Carpathians aud stretched from
east TO west for distance OF approx
mately GOO miles.
The hrst partition OF Poland came
in l1T2. when Prussia and Austria.
alarmed by the progress OF Russia In
Poland. suggested. AS means OF main
tanning the equilibrium OF Europe. that
all three powers readjust their ter
ritories at the expense OF Poland" says
the society's bulletin,
Poland lay utterly helpless. She
lost about onehfth OF her population
and one-fourth of her territory, The
second partition. IN 1903. reduced Po-
anu 10 onethird OF her original dimen-
sionS, with a population OF about $500
OOO, \ third treaty OF partition was
signed in 1906 The congress OF Wien.
ma, In 1918. divided Poland between
Prussia, Austria aud Russia. with the
exception OF Cracow, which was erect,
ed into a republic embedded In Galicia
Posen ana Gnesen, with population
Of $1,000, were left 10 Prussia. Aus
tria remained In possession OF Galicia.
with Its l,aoQO0o inhabitants, IIth,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
SEEKING GOOD WILL OF U. S.
England Wants America TO View War
as Fiuht on hutoeraey.

London. England IL grateful for
Americas favorable opinion which the
numerous dispatches to the London
newspapers described us being almost
wholly on the side OF the allies. To
England one curious development OF
this war IN that American public opln.
ion has becOne something OF appre-
ciablc value. Hitherto In grent
world questions Americas opinion hns
amounted 20 llttte and has received
slight consideration. Now. however.
the good Will ~ the United States Is
eagerly sought, and II ~ realized that
when the end comes Washington will
play mn important part In the settling
England IL not AsSlng for direct
American support. fully realizing thnt
Americas duty IL strict nc',truihy. but
the governments OF the uilies. the pub
lie men ana the newspapers urge
America a. think that this IN n light
against autocracy and military dictii'
torshlp which. " u ended success Vnlly
for the kaiser. would leave America IN
a dangerous position.
The only point Of irritation which |
has appeared here II the possibility Of
sermnn ships being transferred Ia the
american Tag and Transporting food
~ Holland, whence n VIII be shipp-,
% the Germnn army. 10 IL cotNiders,i
hnt tits II n doubtful question Of pure
neutrality Some conimentators pro-
eSS soup agitation ON this Doinf whIla
theirs take the view that America cun
e depended on 10 observe all the pro,
rictlcs
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
THE RURAL TEACHER
Bears Heavy Burden Of
Civilization.
BY pet6s Radford.
Leetllrer NatIon.sI RaTmers, Unlon.

! Lecturer Natiou.Sl eaymers' Union.
With the new development OF rura
iife. theve comes the dsmand for In
Creased educational facilities and tn,
IMPULSE OF universal educa''on whlcl
Is sweeping the country caliS for In
telligent and consecrated leadArshiI
In our rural schools. II is upon the
rural teacher that one OF the heaviss,
burdens OF civilization falls, for mo-
only must he lay the foundation OF
education. but he must also instill into
the pupils the real love for country
life. which will hold him on the
farm and help to stem the downward
tide.
In the city. the teacher is o cog In
the vast wheel OF educational machin.
cry; In the country he ie the wheel
IL Is he who must mold ths character.
inspire the ideals and shape the des-
tiny OF the farm boys and girls, and
II he is ftted by nature for the task.
not only will the results of his ef-
forts be reflected In the pupils. bur
gradually the whole community will
be leavened with new ambition for
progress.
He can organize around the school
the main interests OF the boys and
girls and develop the impulse for co.
operation. which In time will dlsplace
the old competitive individualism and
make rural social life more congenial
and satisfying, The possibilities for
making the rural school the social
and economic center OF the commu-
nifty are almost endless, and the facul- |
ties OF the rural teacher may have |
full play, for II will take all his time !
and ingenuity II he sttains the full |
measure OF success.
Must Be Community Leader.
A noted college professor recently
said that three things are now re.
CURED OF a rural teacher. The FIRST
requirement Is that he must be strong
enough TO establish himself as lead.
Or In the community in which he lives
and labors: second. that he must have
/ good grasp on the organization and
OF the new and scientific
'arm school and. third that he must
show expert ability in dealing with
he modern rural school curriculum.
4 he lives up to the opportunities Of
ered him as a rural leader, he will
rain boys and girls distinctly for
'ural life, not only by giving them
he rudiments OF agricultural training,
'ut by enabling them to see the at
ractive side OF farm life, and to real /
re that II is a scientific business. and
ne OF the most complex OF all pro- 4
essions with opportunities as great
S those OF any other calling. II
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
TWO WOMEN IN
OREGON LEGISLATURE

Salem. Or.-Miss Marion Towne, Of
Jackson county, will not be the only
woman member Of the next general
assembly II the plans Of Governor
West, announced here, do not go
astray. He said that he would ap-
point Miss Kathryn Clark, who con.
ducts a hotel at Glendale. state sen.
ator of Douglas county to succeed
George Neuner, recently named dis.
trict attorney.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
An Excellent Shampoo.

The following is recipe for a sham
poo that will make the hair duffy and
easy TO dress: Take half a cake of
white CASTLE soap. shave 1t up finely
and boil in pint OF water until It
jelies. Allow 1t 10 become cool: then
beat up the yolks of three eggs and
add them TO the soap jelly with tea
spoonful OF eau de cologne. shampoo
the hair in the usual way, rubbing the
mixture well into the scalp and rinsing
out with soft water.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
PIONEER STONE
QUARRY OPENS

Newport.--Pionee stone is once
more being quarried after lapse OF
is years and promises to develop an
industry In Lincoln county which has
been neglected. The last stone taken
from the quarry at Pioneer was used
in the construction Of the Call build
Ing in San Francisco.
The product is sandstone, lighter In
color than any other in the northwest
and, It is said, will not deteriorate In
fire The government is reported to
be considering buying this stone for
the postoffice at The Dalles.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-01-07
Social Features Essential.

The successful rural school is the
vital social and economic center OF
the community and the successful
rural teacher is the one who realizes
that the responsibility OF training 10.
cal leaders for the future devolves
upon him. Organized play, inter.
community athletics. community fes.
tivals. lyceum and debating clubs. Y.
NJ. G. As. with occasional neighbor-
hood entertainments, utilizing home
talent, contests In cooking and various
other phases OF homo economics. In
corn and hog clubs and other asricul.
tural activities are a few 0f the meth.
DDS employed by the successful rural
teacher In stimulating interest and
enthusiasm while teaching them the
fundamental principles of successful
community life.