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Evening journal., 1915-08-11
BOY FIRES House
Searching FOR Cent

John Kelleher, the 6-year-old son Of
Robert Kelleher. northeast corner of
Eighth and latnall streets, searched the
house for lost cent with a lighted
match this morning and narrowly es.
capped being seriously burned. He also
set the house on fire He didn't recover
the cent.
John dropped the cent this morning
while in a bedroom on the third floor ot
his home and II rolled under bed. He
went to the second floor and secured a
match and striking il started to search
for the coin. He crawled under the bed
and suddenly the bed clothing caught
fire. John tried to oxtinguish the flame.
but they increased in volume and finally
his own clothing started TO burn. lie
had presence of mind 20 beat out the
flames on his clothing and then ran
screaming down the stairs and out on a
back porch, where he loudly uiedi
"Fme."
In the meantime George Heiser
saw smoke issuing from the front
windows on the third floor of the
house and told Mrs. Kelleher. who
was in the dairy on the first floor.
The mother thought her son was in
the bedroom and ran up stairs at
top speed and nearly collapsed when
she found the room filled with smoke,
she was unable to enter.
w. F. Harkin pulled box No. 123
and the fremen promptly responded
and soon had the flames under con-
/ troll The he'd and mattress in which
the fire started we're ruined Some
carpet and a rug also we're burned
The loss is $50.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
award CONTRACT FOR
Boulevard Stretch

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del. Aug 11-Bids
were opened here today for building
the DUPONT boulevard from Millsboro
to Stockley and the contract awarded
to the Atlantic Bitulithic Company OF
Richmond. Va, az its bid of S46.O57 "A.
other bidders and bids we're: Juni-
alta Paving Company, S4S.74922; Util-
tiles Construction Company. New
Brunswick. n. j., S46.736.Ss; Pugh and
Hubbard, Philadelphia. S47SSS.22;
S. J. Clark. Morrisville, Pa. S86.121.S6.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
United States Will
ACCEPT FRYE DAMAGES
BY The United Pres

BY The United Pres
WASHINGTON. Aug l1.-An ans
wer 10 Germany's latest Frye note
was sent Tuesday night 10 was learn
ed today. II was understood IL ac-
cepted damages. without waving the
American claim that sinking the Frye
was unwarranted. a proposition the
administration was said 10 have
agreed TO arhitrate. A reply to Aus
trials complaint against American
munitions shipment 10 the allies was
expected 10 20 Thursday night
A story that an answer had been
sent TO Austrias protest against
American munitions shipments to the
allies was denied positively.
In Secretary Lansings absence
subordinate officials said they did
not know whether OF not a Frye note
has been dispatched.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
BURNFD BY BLAZING GREASE.

Grease in a pan of potatoes Haired
up and burned Antonio Regadlia, at
Guyencourt this morning. He was ad-
mitted to Delaware Hospital. where
his injuries we're dressed. Other cases
treated today we're;
Clifford Cooney. No. 1910 Davis
street. particle taken from one of his
eyes.
Elfred Jackson, colored. No. 504
Church street. fractured jaw hone.
George Groome. No. 622 West Third
street. a clipper at the Harlan and
Hollingsworth plant, both shoulders
bruised.
j. w. Coombs. No. 212S Lamotte
street. burned on left eye.
Rufus Harris, No S11 Locust street
employed by the Street and Sewer De
partment bruised leg.
Carl Bookmyer, of Arden, cut on
left thumb.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
JOHN 4. MITCHELL DFAD.

John A. Mitchell. "a years old. one
Of the best-known Democrats in the
city, died at the home of his son. Ra
moth A Mitchell, No. 1915 Monroe
street, yesterday. The funeral will
be held at his sons home on Friday
morning at II o'clock. Mr. Mitchell
at one time was city auditor and for
number of years held the position
of superintendent of carriers in the
Wilmington postoffice. He has been
in poor health for several years. but
has been able TO be about until two
weeks ago. At one time he was prom-
inent in the Democratic party in New
Castle county.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11

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made q new woman Of me, and now l
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CLARK, SAG N. Tulip St, Richmond, Pa.
Women Have Been Telling Women
for forty years how Lydia f. Pinkham's
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This accounts for the enormous demand
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Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ? It
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ham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
INSPECT BANK IMPROVEMENTS.

James Wilson. county engineer and
the members of the Levy Court yes
terday afternoon inspected the new
banks built by the Richards Dredg-
ing Company along the Christiana
river, at Newport. The party found
that the contractor has some work to
do on the banks before the contract is
completed.
During the past spring, when there
we're exceedingly high tides. the
banks along the Christiana river
broke and the neighboring farms were
flooded The water made the cause
way impossible and the Levy Cour.
decided to assist the property owners
in hayine permanent repairs made II
was this work that was inspected
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
TAXES sTORE PERMIT.

Building Inspector Anderson has
issued a permit to Jonn p Healy and
Sons for the erection of store and
office building at the northeast cor
ner Of Ninth and Tatnail streets for
the Ninth Street Company The cost
will he $4,000. The building VIII be
three stories high j. Frank Owens
and Sons were given a permit to eX-
cavate a cellar and underpin the
walls al the Turner Brothers laun-
dry No 427 West Second street The
cost viii be $500. This is prepare
tory 10 the erection Of a new building
adjoining the present building r. F.
Van SAINT and Sons we're granted d
permit for alterations TO the stor~
and dwelling al No. sol South Harrl-
son street 10 cost $50
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
is ROAD ROLLER AUTO?
IT'S UP TO The CITY JUDGE

Officer LeFashion while on duty on
Madison street this morning was sur
prised to see a road roller coming
south on that street. Il Is against the
traffic rules for an automobile or
team to go south on the street and he
decided that while a roller was neither
an automobile nor team il would
come within the law and arrested the
driver, William Hansberg. Hansberg
viii he given a hearing in City Court
| tomorrow. After some preliminaries
were gone through with, the road
roller was allowed to proceed TO its
destination. New Caste.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
NO nANGER OF WATER EAMINr

The breaking of the water main at
Sixteenth and Market strtets. that has
tied up the city pumping station since
Monday night, has been a serious ac-
cident. Employees of the Water De-
partment expect to have repairs made
tonight so that pumping can be re-
sumed They worked all last night
on the repairs. II is estimated that
about P million gallons of water were
lost by the break. There is no danger
of a water famine, however,
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
RUSHING STREET WORK.

Work is being rushed on the grad
ing of King street. north of Tenth
street. The street at that point will
be rs feet. inches between BUILDING
lines. A steam shovel is now digging
out that section of the court house
lawn along King street, so that the
proper width can be obtained. The
pavement on the westerly side Of King
street, opposite the court house will
be fifteen feet wide.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
RUSSIANS RETREAT
NEAR NOVA CEORCIEVSK
By The United Press.

BY The United Press
BERLIN. Via Wireless to London
Aug. 1.-THE entire Russian line from
Lomzo south to Novo Georgievsk is in
full retreat An official statement from
the war Office this afternoon announced
the capture OF Beniaminow fortress, east
OF Novu Gcorgievsk.
"Our aviators have bombarded tn,
fortrosses of Novo Georgie,sk am
Brest Litovskk," said the official state
ment.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
DEMAND FOR DELAWARE PUNCH

The Delaware Punch Company, of
San Antonio, Texas, manufacturers
Of a pure temperance drink known
as Delaware Punch" named after
the State of Delaware. dispensed
from soda fountains and sold by most
all grocery stores, is becomIng a
popular drink.
1t is cool. refreshing and very pal
atable. and the demand seems to be
increasing each day. Leroy G. White,
the local representative. is very
much pleased with the success he is
meeting with on this popular drink
Mr.. White was also connected with
the Teco Buttermilk Food Products
in a recent campaign conducted IN
this city in which he met with con-
siderable success.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
WIS. NJ. JACOB KNOPF nEAn.

Mrs. Gussie Knopf. wife of NJ.
Jacob Knopf. died last night at her
residence. No. l12 King street, after
a four-weeks' illness. The deceased
is survived by her husband and three
children, Samuel and Joseph Knopf
and Mrs Louis Rosenblatt. The fun
erai will take place this afternoon
and interment will be made at LON
hardy Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
VERA CRUZ IS QUIET;
AMERICANS BETTER TREATED
By The United Press.

By The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Aug. ll.-Vera Cruz
is quiet; the Carranza government has
issued a proclamation deprecating anti.
american demonstrations.
This. IN substance. was the contents
OF a cable received at the State Depart
ment from Consul Silliman today
Following Commander McNamee's dis.
patch Tuesday, telling of the growth OF
anti-American feeling at the Mexican
port implying that Carranza was en-
couraging it and strongly suggesting fu
ture danger to foreigners generally an,
to Americans in particular. Silimans
message caused profound astonishmeni
in official circles.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
TEARING our HOTEL INTERIOR.

The work Of dismantling the Clayton
House was begun today. The work Is
confined TO that part which viii be torn
rut TO make way for the theatre and
dance hall. The Fifth street branch Of
the Wilmington Trust Company is still
doing business in the building and will
not have to move for some time.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
TOWNSEND TO HAVE SCHOOL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
TOWNSEND. DEL Aug 1.-THE
Board OF Education at meeting last
night instructed the clerk. w. C.
Money. TO advertise for competitive
plans for a new school building The
plans are to be I'm by August 10.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
GRANT LETTERS on ESTATES.

Register of Wills Isaac r. Brown
has issued letters of administration on
the estates of Francis A. Dugan to
Elizabeth A. Straughan. and on the
estate of John Wooden to John
Wooden, Jr.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11

Compound / was IN a
dreadfully rundown
state Of health,
h ad internal trou-
bles, and was so ex-
tremely nervous and
Frustrated that if /
had given in 10 my
feelings / would
have been in bed.
As il was I h ad
hardly strength al
fimae IN he IN nv
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
NAN HnME snON F0R K.C.

John J. Kennedy architect, at noon
tomorrow will receive bids for the re-
modelling OF the Pennypacker props
erty on the southwest corner OF
Tenth and West streets for the
Knights of Columbus.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
DRIVER FALLs UNDER TEAM.

George Cross. a driver employed by
Richard Greenfield fell while getting
on a cart yesterday and the vehicle
passed over his chest. Although II Is
feared that he is hurt internally he
is improving. He is at the Delaware
Hospital.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
KNEEcAP BROKEN BY FAUL.

Mrs. Barbara Cross. of No. 1927
West Seventh street. fell in her home
today and fractured her kneecap. She
was removed to the Homeopathic
Hospital for treatment
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
HAMMFR Gun HIs HAND.

Daniel Irwin. OF No 1886 French
street. had his left hand lacerated today
when it was struck by hammer at the
Pusey and Jones plant He was treated
at the Homeopathic Hospital.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. James w levitt and
son Wilheld left this afternoon for
Chicago and Evansville. Ind.
Mr. and Mrs. James Clough Mrs.
Jones. Mrs. l.. Hobbs Mrs John
Unkart and daughter Estelle motored
to Brandywine Summit last evening.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
MOULDERs IN OPEN MEETING.

The Moulders Union win hold an
open meeting in h-American
Hall on Thursday evening There
will be an address by Joseph valen-
tine. of Cincinnati, international
president of the union.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
JUVENILE COURT SESSION.

Judge William S. Prickett will hold
a session of the Juvenile Court this
afternoon when a few continued
cases will be considered.
Evening journal., 1915-08-11
WOMAN WOULD
NOT Give UP
Though Sicksnd Suffering; At
Last Found Help in Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound.

Richmond. Pa. - When / started
taking Lydia f. Pinkhams Vegetable
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-23

There Is double treat in store for
Popular theater patrons tonight. The
singers comprising the Stanley Caba.
ret De Luxe, who returned from a sue
cessful island tour this morning. are
to give a farewell concert at the Pop
ular preparatory to their sailing for
the Coast tomorrow.
The members of the Ad Club, APP
preciatiye of the efforts of everyone
who aids them in the success of their
social functions, have agreed to take
charge of the arrangements for the
concert tonight. This in a way is
intended to repay the clever singers
for the times they volunteered to sing
for the Ad Clubites and their guests,
without charge.
In addition to the song program the
film features viii also be presented.
These include Where the Trail Di-
vides,s with Robert Edeson in the
leading role, which has been one of
the popular numbers of the present
program. This will be the last oppor.
tunity to witness this stirring western
drama. There is also an interesting
and timely Pathe illustrated news
weekly and q lsughable comedy reeh
Beginning with the matinee tomor-
row there win be q complete change
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DRAMATIC STORY
ISHEADLINEROF
Bill At EMPIRE

Al fine drama that tells in q pathetic
way that riches seldom, II ever, bring
happiness when love is absent, is de-
picted by clever artists in the presen-
tation of THE Greater Treasure" to
be shown at the Empire theater to-
day. It Is an adaptation from q story
that recently appeared In q popular
magazine. It gives wonderful oppor-
tunity for display Of talent by Rosetta
Price, James Kaufman and Ruth Bry-
ant. The picture is produced under
the immediate direction of John r..
Ince, which speaks for itself. The
scenes are well laid, the photography
Is excellent and the story entertaining
throughout
Director Ashley Miller must be cred
tied with 3 drama Of exceptional force
in his production Of AN Elopement in
Rome. An interesting story Is pre-,
scented in clear and logical fashion
with Edward O'Connor, William Bech-
tel and Elizabeth Larened prominent
In the cast.
The Fireman's Social" has q decid-
ed element of comedy. The fun is fast
and furious, while a corps of we'll
known merrymakers hold forth in the
spotlight. Roscoe Arbuckle has. been
given leading part in this Iaughabie
skit.
John Bunny, with Flora Finch, fig
ure IN the comedy, +The Train Of In
cidents.
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f1HEkTPICAL Offerings.
MOTHER, DRAMA OF THE HONE, TO J
BENEIT OFFERING Liberty

six children. There are two grown
boys, two grown girls and two small
boys. She has been the mother OF
eight but she has lost two Of her
dear ones. She is a plain little wo-
man, whose whole life Is her home and
her children.
At her husbands death she finds
herself with money enough to rear her
offspring In comfort; but her boys
have been spoiled and four years be-
fore the opening OF the play. the eldest
son has'run away and married q cho-
rus girl p = @
Her second son Is caught In the
tolls of another designing chorus girl,
the sister Of the eldest sons wife.
Her daughters love affairs are also
set right by the mother, while she
does not neglect the younger children
and their fun.
; Mrs. Wetherell sums up her idea OF
motherhood and mother love Ia her
all-embracing love. which does not
permit any harm to come to her chill
dren, even though IL means suffering
and expense to her personally.
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Story That Runs True to Life
Is Debut Vehicle Chosen
BY Miss Emma Dunn

Mother" the VIM. A. Brady offer
ing which opens weeks engagement
at Ye Liberty theater tonight is a
drama of the home of deepest heart In
|terest, in which the mother love
proves supreme and wins to the gen.
tie little woman, a real heroine, the
deepest regard of her hayward chill
+dren. =. t'.s.. J..
Emma Dunn, who starred in the role
of Mother" In the animated and
scored a signal success. has chosen
this offering. for her debut into the
world of silent drama and lends to the
Jules Eckert Goodman play a person
atty that has won for her the reputa
tion of being the most able exponent
of mother parts" on the American
stage today.
Mrs. wetherell Is the heroine of the
play, she is the head Of a family OF
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WADE WARREN THAYER.

In the matter Of the petition OF
Joseph Pawelec for a change Of name.
DECREE OF CHANGE OF NAME.
On consideration OF the petition OF
Joseph Pawelec, OF the City and Coun-
" OF Honolulu, Territory Of Hawaii.
for decree changing his name to
Joseph State Paweleck, and there APP
pearing to be good reasons for grant
Ing the said petition;
Now, therefore, by virtue Of the
authority in me by law vested and
me hereto enabling, I. Lucius e. Pink.
ham, Governor of the Territory of
Hawaii, do hereby order and decree
that the name Of Joseph Pawelec be
and hereby is changed to Joseph State
Paweleck, and that copy Of this de
cree be published for at least four
consecutive weeks in the Honolulu
Star Bulletin, newspaper published
in the City and County Of Honolulu,
Territory Of Hawaii.
Dated at Honolulu. T. H., this Gath
day Of February, A. d. 1915.
(Sgd.) LUCIUS e. PINKHAM,
Governor Of Hawaii.
6101-Mch. 2. 8. is. %. 80.
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AID CLUB MEMBERS Will GATHER AT
POPULAR FOR ALOHA TO CABARET

of program, with "WildfIower" as the
leading film. This pretty play shows
Marguerite Clark In the title role and
its presentation will mark the debut
of that popular and clever star in
animated plays in Honolulu. There
also win be comedy feature and a
new Pathe Weekly.
The program tonight Is as follows:
Jingle Bells" ..4...............
1880. Miss Clifford and Company
Tango In the Sky ....... Miss Leach
Mother Machree" ..... Miss Bennett
I'll Do 1t All Over Again.
Miss Myers
Don't Never Trust q Travelling
Man" ..............M Miss Lawrence
Its Long Way to Tipperary" -.
Song with AID Club words, the Ad
Club TO join In the chorus:
Observation-Disclosures. Miss Taylor
"Bizzy Boo. Miss Clifford
Sympathy - ). 20. Miss Bennett
They've Got Ne Doing It Now
.....5.s..... Miss Lawrence
Little. Boy Blue Miss Myers
sThe Spaniard That Blighted My
Life .......... z. s..... Miss Leach
'sAIong Came Ruth, Miss Taylor
Mississippi Cabaret Miss Clifford
ssfIoHikaua Wiki Wiki. Miss Myers
Beautiful Roses :. :. i. 4. Miss Bennett
Goodbye, Boys =. II. Company
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NOTICE.

To whom 1t may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the Com
mittee on Agriculture. Forestry, Pro
motion and immigration of the House
of Representatives Of the Territory Of
Hawaii, to which has been referred
Concurrent Resolution No 6, calling
for an investigation into the matter of
the price paid BY sugar mill corpora
tons to farmers engaged In the rails
Ing Of sugar cane, will hold public
meetings at the Executive building In
Honolulu on March is. 10. % and 26.
1915. at 1880 D. m, for the purpose Of
proceeding with said investigation.
All persons interested In this mat
Ter are invited to be present at said
meetings. and ali persons having any
information on the subject involved
may present same before the commit.
tee, either in person, BY representative
or BY sworn statement.
d. p. r. ISENBERG,
Chairman on Committee Of Agricul-
ture, Forestry. Promotion and Inn
migration.
Honolulu, March II, 1915.
6110-13t
March Il. 70. Is. is. IL. IS, 10, 20, 20,
%, "a, Is, rs.
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