Evening journal., 1915-05-10
WANT PAY FOR
Improving Streets
New Castle Wants Money
That Other Highways
May Be Improved
TAX SOON ON
POLES IN TOWN

epcciai 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. May 1o.-Property
owners who have failed TO pay to city
Council their proportion OF the COST
OF installing new curbs and cutters in
front OF their properties must do so
AZ once or be among the number to be
sued by Council. The bond com
mission, al les meeting on Friday
evening. directed It's secretary to turn
over the names OF all delinquents and
that CITY Council be directed 10 take
legal steps at once TO recover the
amounts. The bond commission Is
now receiving 81 900 a month from the
Wilmington and Southern Traction
Company az It's share OF the cost OF
The Improvement and will receive a
like amount until the $4,000 due Is
paid.
The bond commission wants all
outstanding money paid so that II may
be In position TO 60 ahead with ad-
ditionni street work. The commits
sion Is DESTROYS OF continuing the
work OF paving unimproved streets,
but Il cannot decide on the amount or
improvements until all the money is
collected.
City Council will meet in adjourned
session tomorrow night, when the
third reading will be given to the or
dinance placing a tax on all telegraph,
telephone and electric light poles in
the city.
The Citizens Building and Loan
Association will meet this evening
In the Loan Hall. when those who de-
sire can get shares OF stock in the new
series.
The campaign buy and Build" is
TO be carried to the fullest extent
Houses are in great demand at pres
emit. Many foremen and machinists
who are about TO move here have been
making inquiries for modern houses
but they cannot get them. Conse-
Quently an effort will be made to have
a number Of new houses built here.
The strawberry festival given by the
High School Association on Satur-
day was a success.
New Castle is a baseball city and
when its ball teams defeated Elk
Mills and fremont on Saturday, the
fans were happy
Nictrolas, Records.-Bridgcwa
Mothers Day was appropriately
celebrated yesterday in the churches.
Mrs. Jocph Herdman and daughter
are visiting friends In New York.
Thomas =, Leonard is very sick.
Denny Mahoney. a gunner in the
Unitei States Navy. As home on a
furlough. with his aunts. Misses Kate
and Margaret Mahoney. In North Sec
ond street
Lee Clothier Of City Point. Va. has
heen visiting New Castle relatives.
In the Catholic Church today. to-
morrow and Wednesday. known as
rogation day-days on which prayers
are offered for God 10 bless the
crops. Thursday will be the feast Of
the Ascension. Masses will be cele-
Grated in ST. Peters Church on
IThursday al and 1870 o'clock.
e Tho New Century club will hold a
y business meeting tomorrow evening.
Az its conclusion Miss Pauline II.
Rogers will direct an old-fashioned en-
tertainment
Many snad fishermen have decided
4 10 quit as they are unable to make
good wages.
81. Peters parochial School will
have three graduates this year They
>ere Anna Gallagher. Rose Nc
Caughan and John Gallagher. The
trio graduates in the English branches
as we'll as bookkeeping and stenog-
raphy. Miss McCaughan has obtained
position as a stenographer in VII.
I mington and took up her duties on
Saturday