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c. B. HAPPIER ELECTED
Grand MASTER Loo F

Charles B. Happier of Carlin was
lected grand master Of the grand
odge Of Odd Fellows yesterday af-
ernoon, says the Gazette. s. T. KEEL
o of Hawthorne was elected deputy
rand master. Owing to the large
'olume Of other business to be dis.
posed Of the election Of officers for the
grand lodge and Rebekah assembly
vas delayed till a late hour.
Grand Lodge Assemblies.
With 120 delegates present, the
rand lodge of Odd Fellows Of Ne
3 ada was called to order this morning
1t 10 o'clock bye. E. Mack, grand
Master. Twenty new lodges were ad-
nitted to membership. The entire
morning was consumed with receiving
'cports OF the grand officers and read
ng the report OF the grand master.
The grand masters report showed
IN unusually %flourishing condition for
Odd Fellowship in Nevada. It showed
hat during the IL months from June
o. 1914, to June Is, 1915, nine new
edges had been instituted and the &C
ual increase in membership during
hat period had been 221.
A new lodge is to be Instituted at
Wells o o and a Rebekah lodge will
>e formed at Deeth. This work will
ONE under the direction Of the new
rand master chosen this afternoon
Sith all the other grand officers.
tenne for Odd Fellows Recommended.
Among the many recommendations
lace by the grand master Is that the
riStees Of the grand lodge take imme.
lat steps toward securing a site for
he Odd Fellows Home, which probab-
y Will be constructed within the next
eel. Two propositions are being con-
'icared In connection with the con-
friction OF the home. H. F. Dang
'o.g and William Dangberg of Minden
rave offered to donate to the grand
.odge n lot at Minden or four acres
If land just outside the limits of Min
len, In case the grand lodge will agree
% erect and maintain the home there.
The Dangbergs also agree to sink an
trtesian we'll on either piec Of prop
arty, free OF charge. The other pro.
Is to erect the home in Reno
IN a piece Of land adjoining the Royal
D. Hurting Home for Orphans and
Foundlings. This land was purchased
recently by the local lodge.
Rcbekah Assmebiy convenes.
The Rebekah Assembly convened at
nine o'clock yesterday morning, Mrs.
Jennie Jacobs of Carson City, grand
president, presiding. The forenoon
'ession was devoted to reports OF
;rand officers. The report Of the
Grand president vac particularly inter.
'sting and reviewed the work done by
he assembly during the last year.
The attendance was much larger than
Usual. delegates from every section
the state being present. During
he present session the assembly will
and formulate rules for
he control OF the Royal d. Hartung
for Orphans and Foundlings, es-
.abllshed in this city last year. The
management Of the home is under the
Of tho assembly, although the
'rand lodge Of Odd Fellows exercises
supervisory control.
Tuesday Nlohvs. Program.
Late yesterday afternoon the dele.
to the grand lodge and the Re.
'ekah Assembly marched in a body TO
he orphans homo. whore a recep4
had been arranged. After a. din.
Ter ct a local restaurant last evening
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Ruby Temple No. o Pythian Sisters
regular meeting held At X. Of p. Han
on the hrst and third Tuesday Of sseh Il
month At $3.50 D. IA. -
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In the matter of the estate Of ELIZA
CRANE. Deceased.
Notice is hereby. given that by an
Order OF the District Court OF the
Fourth Judicial District Of the State
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In the District Court Of the Fourth
judicial District Of the State Of Ne
vada, In and for.the County Of sEIko
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
WOMAN Tells OF
ATTEMPTED ASSAULT
Summers Faces Kent County
Jury on Charge Of Attacking
Mrs. Jones
IDENTIFIES MAN
AS ASSAILANT

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, Nov. 1.-Jabez sum
mers. colored. indicted by the Kent
county grand jury in special session
on last Wednesday on a charge of at
tempted felonious assault on Mrs
Ida NJ. Jones, wife of New Castle
county farmer on Wednesday evening
October 20. faced a jury here TINS
morning, Chief Justice PenneWill
and Associate Judges Conrad ano
Heisel presiding.
Deputy Attorney-General John b
Hutton opened the case for the STATE
outlining in detail, what the state
expected to prove from the circum
stances.
Mrs. Jones was the first witness
She recited in detail the circumstance
leading up TO and including the as
sault on the night in question. Sh'
again identified Summers as the maj
who got into her carriage and at
tempted to assault her.
Mrs. Jones also produced under
garments which we're badly tori
showing evidences Of a struggle. Sn
also told Of her efforts to beat the ma
off.
soft felt hat was also produced
which Mrs. Jones found in her car
riage after she got home.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
VARIETY SHOWER.

A surprise variety shower was
given Miss Alice M. Marshall on Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Miss
Margaret Woodward. About forty
Eve friends congratulated Miss Mar
shall.
Those present we're: Misses Elma
Woodward. Sarah Chandler, Bertha
Illair. Anna Klair, Alice Yearsley'
| Mabel Yearsiey, Bertha Nearsley,
Mary Rubencame. Mary Mcguire,
Katie Mcguire. Anna Sayers. Miss
Gam, of Oak Grove, Alice NJ. Mar
shall. Irene Martin, Margaret Wood
ward, Sylvia Klair, Emily Klair, Es-
tella Klair. Madalene Armstrong, Vera
Gregg, Mary Cornelius, Nellie Peo-
pies. Mrs. Ellen ID. Woodward, Mrs
Leslie Woodward, Mrs Irwin Kiair
Mrs. William Naudain. Mrs. Walter
Gregg, Mrs. Dayton Hussler. Mrs
Harold Stanley. Mrs Edward Springer
Mrs Eugene Woodward. Mrs Palmer
Guest. Mrs. William Frederick. Mrs
Leonard Eastburn. Mrs. Winfield
Speakman. Mrs. Doughton. Mrs. Solo
mon, Mrs Kemper Pierson, Mrs. vii
liam Lord, Paul Woodward. Abne
Woodward. Charles Woodward. Ralp
Klair, Marvin Klair. Alice Doughtol
Alice Guest, Lewis Springer. Ate
the many useful and beautiful gif
we're opened and displayed a soci
time was enjoyed.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01

witches and ghosts and divers other
mysterious and uncanny personages
from the spirit world will stalk the
earth tonight. Halloween made its
appearance yesterday but the witches
and ghosts and banshees and spooks
and "hants" didn't know this. The
reason was that yesterday was Sun
day and all the gayety and noise
which make the occasion one OF the
most hilarious Of the year would be
out of place on that day.
Balls. receptions, professions OF
merry maskers. the raucous notes OF
horns and the jangling Of bells will
give Wilmington the atmosphere
which pervades It on New Years Eve
Several such celebrations were held
Saturday night hut the majority o.
merry.makers are bottling mp ther
} high spirits for use tonight.
/ Began Centuries Ago.
As long as there are people ther
! probably will be celebration of Ha
Evening journal., 1915-11-01

feast in honor of Pomona. Nuts and
apples ere used In the ceremonies to
typify the winters store Of provender
provided by a bountiful goddess.
This has been followed TO the pres
ent day, for in many Wilmington
homes and in homes in all parts of
the orld tonight. children will roast
chestnuts. eat other kinds of nuts,
bob for apples in tubs of water or
try to catch apples whirling sus-
pended from trees.
Bonfires are going out of date in
the big cities. Fire authorities are
afraid of them. Until recent years
however. almost every corner in resi-
dental districts had its bonfire on
Halloween Many of these were
elaborate affairs, some of the piles ol
boxes and barrels used in them reach
ing above the roofs of the neighbor
ing no res.
The safe and sane idea has beef
applied to Halloween as 1t has to thu
. independence Day celebrations.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
Evangelist Predicts
END OF THE WORLD
MIR. Froom Says Present
Generation Will See
End Of Time
POINTS TO GOSPEL
FOR SOME TRUTHS

Evangelist L. e. Froom. in a stir
ring address in the Adventist Church.
CLAYTON and Howland streets. last
uight. said that this was the last gen
GRAFTON that will ever live upon the
earth in its present sinful State. He
stated that the present generation
would witness the second coming OF
Christ and the end Of the world.
Mr.. Froom said that Christ had
predicted the end Of the world lie
continued
Jesus declared that first the sun
would be darkened and the moon
would withhold her light. This met
IFS fu;allment on May 10. $780, when
occurred that unexplained phenomena
known as the great dark day The
intense darkness lasted hfteen hours.
The day OF Judgment was thought "a
have come. Herds retired 10 their
stalls. fowls TO their roosts. birds
sang their evening songs az MONDAY
Science could not explain II. and II
ie full an unsolved mystery. II was
God writing in the sun What re mao
spoken by His Son eighteen centuries
before. Even thus was the prophetic
picture reproduced
"Then the stars Of heaven were tc
TALL True 70 the order OF the proph.
rcy on the night of November l3
1888. came the most brilliant meteo.
ric shower ever heheld and recorded
hy man The heavens we're in fiery
commotion for several hours. These
phenomena admit Of no explanation
save that thoy we're the fulhllmen'
Of Christ's prophetic words. These
signs in the heavens arc tokens that
the coming OF the Lord is drawing
nigh
'Tho last link in the long chain OF
prophecy has been fulfilled. The
last mile stone has been passed IN
the rapidly passing events Of earth''
history. There is but one future
event now unfulhlled- return o
Jesus. the destruction OF all nations
The end OF the world.
At the service on next Sunday. MI
Froom will answer the question
viii Germany Rule tho WorldY
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
wife Prevented ASSAULT.
50 HUSBAND ESCAPES

Harry Kenyon was before City
Court today on charge Of non-sup-
port of his wife and a minor child.
The case wa continued until Thurs
day.
Ernest Bill was dismissed on a
charge of beating his wife, Emma
Bill. Emma said her husband attempt
ed TO strike her but she had prevent
ed him from so doing.
There were fifty-one cases on the
court docket. Eight persons charged
with drunkenness paid out" yester-
costs on a charge or drunkenness.
Judge Churchman said II was Cal
wins fifteenth appearance in City
Court on a charge of drunkenness.
Alphonso Sheppard. a young color
ed woman Of Stanton. was fined ~
and costs, on charge of drunken
ness.
W. II. Bradley. OF Aberdeen, Nd
and John Dilks. of Camden, and John
Mclaughlin, we're also each fined 81
and costs on charge of drunkenness
William Miller. charged with non
support of his wife and two minor
children, was ordered to pay "a a
/ week and directed to give security IN
the sum of $500.
e 1gnac Jcbrowsh wrs dismissed on
e charge OF breach OF the peace pre-
g ferred by his wife. who did rot wish
to press the charge
Z The case OF Alexander ucesh
4 charged with acting improperly to-
ward Antonia JenisN. a little girl
was continued until Saturday
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
POLISH COUPLE MARRY.

Miss Mesczystawa Lipinska and
Roman Jonkiert were married at
st. Hedwig's R. c. Church on last
Thursday, by the Rev. Alexander Lip
inski. of Bay City, Mich, an uncle Of
the bride. Mr.. Jonkiert is a we'll
known young Polish resident OF this
city. After the wedding ceremony
dinner was served at the brides home,
No. 933 Chestnut street. The bride
was attended by Miss Bronislawa
suchocka and Miss Jadwiga Kacz-
louska. The ushers were Stanley
Reszka and Peter Fronczkouski.
Among those present were FELIX
I.acsk. Bay City. Mich; Mr.. and Mrs
prank Dobrzalski. the Rev. Alexander
Iipinski. of Bay City. Mich; the
Rev. John Gulcz. of this city; Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas McCafferty Mr.. an'
Mrs, Frank Windish. Mr.. and Mrs
Anthony Asowcy, Mr.. and Mrs, Dan
iel Atkinson. Jgnacy Struzinski' An.
drew Cichocki, Waclaw Bolcsnouskl
/ Alexander Sosnowik. Mr.. and MIS-
Roman Piskowscy. Mr.. and Mrs. +
Pskasicwicz and Andrew Rosiak.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
TURKS INFLICT
awful TORTURE
BEFORE killing
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all dav. suspended by a rope tied 10
one arm. and then the following night
by a rope tied to one leg, hanging up
side down. He was then taken down,
nearly dead from strangulation and
apoplexy, and beaten and then forced
to make his way as best he could on
foot 25 kilometres toward Diarbeker.
On the way he was killed.
Professor Nahigian. teacher for
thirty-five years. was taken June 5 and
sent in exile to Diarbeker. but on the
way he was killed
Professor Booiekanian, for sixteen
years a teacher, was taken May | and
treated in the same manner as Profess
sor Tenekijian. but To ADO TO his tor
ture his nails we're pulled out by
pincers. He was also exiled to Diar-
beker, but shot on the way.
prof. Oeperian, teaching literature
and history for twenty years and who
only last year spent a twelve-months
vacation in America studying most o.
the time at Trinity College, Hartford
Conn, q am told he was at Trinity
said he returned to Armenia because
he felt II to be his duty. Prof. Oeper
ian arrived here with his family ant
was teaching once more in the colleg
when the present war broke out. n
was imprisoned in July and was fore
ed to witness some Turkish official
beat an Armenian to death. The pro
fessor lost his reason. as he knew hi
turn was coming next. He was sen
insane, with his family to Malatiai
all on foot. but just before reachin
here he was killed before the eyes {
his family.
"Prof. Soghigian, head master {
the college for twenty years. wa
taken prisoner May 20. but having HI
= come i'll. he escaped torture. He wa
l sent TO a Turkish hospital, where la
er he bribed Turkish officers and e
capped. He is now believed to be
= hiding.
u Professor Khatchadoran, fiftee
. years a music teacher in the colleg
=" escaped because he was a person.
friend of the Turkish Kamaika
(mayor) OF the city.
professor Luleiian. biology. said
be a graduate OF Cornell and Hal
was taken June 5. heavily bastinado'
y and the soles of his feet beaten with
q club shaped like a baseball bat, Sc
u eral hundred blows on each foot. Il
i feet we're so swollen and mashed IN
u, he lost consciousness. The kamaik
al himself swung the club until he Z
no came exhausted. The unconscio
lg professor was taken to hospital. o
Ie- Of his fingers was broken during u
torture What has become OF him SIN
have been unable to learn
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
no RrPrAT ROM THUMB WEDDING

In Hope Baptist Church on FRIDAY
night the young people that so ably
produced the tom Thumb Wedding
in the Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church on Monday evening. October
%. will repeat the same entertain
ment
There will he a slight change in
the personnel Of the guests. but the
cast of characters will he the same.
Assisting these young people will be
Mrs. Julia Beauchamp Sawyer. So
prano soloist; Miss Frances Beau
champ, reader: Wilmer Boldly. bari
tone soloist: Miss Edith Stout and
Miss Elizabeth Moore, in piano solos
and a piano duet by Miss Margare
Jones and Mrs s. r. Beauchamp.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01

lowe'en. The celebration long ante
dates Christianity and in the days
before the teachings Of the Nazarene
overspre9d Europe and there was no
feast of All Saints. the pagan tribes
which inhabited the lands now torn
by war or on the verge of war light
ed bonfres to keep away the spirits
which roamed the woods, and fields
and mountains.
saman, the lord of death. was
thought by the Druids to call up the
spirits of the wicked and the spirits
Of those who had died during the
year and who we're condemned to in
habit the bodies or animals. They
combined with the exercising cere
monies others which were tokens OF
their gratitude to the gods for the
. Yield of the harvest. In some partl
of ireland. up to very recent times
the date was known as the 'Vigi
e of Saman."
I Even ancient Rome had a simils
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
beethoven PROGRAM
At School Opening
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ing was the presentation of a gold
medal and certificate TO Miss Mildred
Mason. of the four "B" three CONNER
cial class for expert typewritiDg. In
making the presentation Professor A.
II. Berlin explained that Miss Mason
had established a record by doing
ffty-six words a minute.
Professor Berlin read a letter from
the Wilmington Society OF the Fine
Arts to the student body inviting them
TO attend the annual art exhibition TO
be held this week in the New Century
Club. The boys are invited to attend
on Wednesday while the girls are In
vited to attend on Thursday after
moons.
The football game TO be played next
Saturday afternoon at Front and
Union streets with Baltimore Poly
technic Institute also was announced,
Under the direction Of John ID. Tay
Tor the orchestra played Light Caval
ry Post" by Lake and Trailing AT
butus" by Friedman. The school sanl
Heavenly Concord
Members of the Commercial Clu
win hold a masquerade party at CT,
mers Han on Shipley street on Thur
dsv evening. Gladys Smith is chat
man Of the affair.
To prove that they. too. are inte
ested in football, the feminine part
the r senior class has bought da
blue tam-t' '-shanters on which 4
members will emhroider In red I
letter "W" The girls In this ella
viii meet one afternoon this week
embroider the letter. They hope
have the hats ready to wear by M
Saturdays football game as II will
one OF the biggest and hardest fou
games of the season.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
NEEDING ANNOUNCED.

Miss Helen NJ. Bye. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Calvin T. Bye and Wendell
George McNees will be married in
Friends Westinghouse. Fourth and
West streets Saturday night, Novem-
her 6, at 6 o'clock The marriage will
be under the care of Wilmington
Monthly Meeting of Friends, West
street, which will be represented by
Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Bancroft
I Professor Hershell A. Norris and Miss
Edna n. Taylor. A reception will fol.
low at the home Of the bride, No. 9OS
Franklin street. After a wedding triI
Mr.. and Mrs. McNees will reside IL
Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT
By S. w. sTRAUs
Prrrarsf drrricas SociSD fsr Ti-if

go by their lavish extravagances fol
lowing such trade fevers. II Is not
thrifty to speculate in stocks at any
time. much less at a period when Wall
Street is wildly excited.
Lack of thrift is not confined to the
residents Of the city alone. The farmers
of the United States each year lose In
the evaporation and decay Of corn-stalks
a total Of 5000, ,OOO. 900. The loss from
unnecessarily spoiled eggs amounts to
$40. .OOO. 900. OF IS, 900 cars Of potatoes
shipped from Maine the annual waste
is 100. 900 bushels. Home canning Of
vegetables usually wasted on our farms
would save America 500, 1000, 900 an
nually. How can we expect thrit from
the children brought up on farms where
there is such wanton wastef
Governor Ferris Of Michigan is a,
sturdy advocate Of industry and thrift
for young folks. Recently in a public
address on Thrift" he expressed the
opinion that II was a great mistake, a
positive injury to their children, for
parents to hand out money every time
the child asked for it, unless something
is done to earn II. my father never gave
me a nickel in his life. he said. ''but he
did better than that; he gave me the
opportunity TO earn the nickel and II
was mine when l earned Il. What
money ] spent. even from the days Of
my infancy. when did childish tasks,
earned. My father believed in his
boy doing things for himselfand learning
how to doit. One day told my father
wanted top. He gave me his jack
knife and my mother gave me a spool
p and made the top and Il was a good
y lesson In thrift for me. We are max
n ing mistake In bringing up our
ie children TO believe that everything IA
y theirs for the asking"
Evening journal., 1915-11-01


time We have seen a veritable fever Of
stock speculation sweeping over the
country. Advanced prices in "War
stocks was the cause Of this period of
abnormal speculation.
This is the logical result Of a great
var which always sees wild speculation.
Governments spend immense amounts
OF money which means that some in
terests make big profits and spectators
rush to share the profits. while a few
may increase their store In the midst ot
these wild market conditions. Thousands
Of poor lambs" arc fieeced.
A New York bank cashier sawa shor,
road TO wealth when war stocks wcr,
sent sky high. He thought he'd max
q million overnight" He has disnr
peared and the bank he worked for /
short slOO, 900. Other cases Just as sa
might be cited.
The American people should kes
their equilibrium in this matter as the
have In others. Even the winners
such reckless speculation testify to Il
xuth Of the saying Easy come. eai
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
MASOUERAnE PARTY.

Miss Anna White Of No. 707 Jack
son street entertained a number Of
friends at a masquerade party Satur-
day night Among those present we're
Misses Anna White. Helen w. Smith,
Jeanette Mammele. Ruth Fleming
Miriam Cameron. Elinor Stewart. John
Blackiston, George Cleaver. Eugene
Sproul. Charles Cleaver. George
Franklin and Joseph Harrington.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
FAIR TO BENEFIT HONE.

The Junior Branch Of the Home Of
Merciful Rest will take an active part
in the annual fair TO be held for the
benefit Of the home in the New Cen
tury Club on November II. The fair
will be in progress from 10 until 6
o'clock. and will include the sale OF
all sorts of fancy articles. confec-
ficnery, toys, ice cream and Other
things. Mrs. Richard Reese is chair
man OF the committee in charge.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
ENJOY HALLOWE'EN Fun.

A delightful time was enjoyed by
fifteen couples on Saturday night at a
masquerade party at the home of Will
liam Chandler, Centreville James Car
penter won the prize for the best in
cognito costume. John Frederick had
charge of the young girl" and no
one suspected that the stylish young
woman was James Carpenter. Re
freshments were served.
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
ANnrHER Auro STOLEN.

Forcing an entrance into the garage AT
No. 607 French street yesterday after
noon. thieves drove away the au'oihopii' ,,'
Of Thomas Hughes. The lock on the
garage door had been removed oelor'
the car was removed. =
The police were notified oi the TOD
berry but they have been unable 70 nn'
any clues TO aid them in their search
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
ETRICAL SOCIETY,s LECTrREs

Under the auspices Of the Ethical
Culture Society. series Of lectures
will he given by Assistant Leader
Martin. Of the New York Ethical Cul-
ture Society. The lectures will be
held in the Majestic Theatre each
Sunday during November. and the
topics which will be discussed during
the lecture course will be as fol-
lows. Sunday. November z. False
Beliefs About War as Exposed by the
Present World Crisis" Sunday. No
vember Il. what Human Life is
For" Sunday. November n, THE
Ethical Message Of Robert Brown
ing" Sunday. November 2S. "The Dis
tinctive Features Of the Ethical Move
ment"
Evening journal., 1915-11-01
FLAINAGAN.nOrGHERTY.

Miss Anna Flanagan and Edward
T. Dougherty we're married last
Thursday in ST. Joseph's Church by
the Rev. William J. Scott The bride
was attended by her sister Miss Mary
Flanagan. as bridesmaid. The we'd
ding march was played by Miss Casey
and the groom's best man was Frank
lin Mcmahon. A reception was held at
the home OF the bride. at Henry Clay.
On their return to the city they will
live at No. 10 Ivy Road. Rockford.