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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-07-12

The Boys came home Saturday
after losing two to Montezuma.
Three games had been scheduled
but MonteZuma took the first two
SO there was no use playing the
last game.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-07-12

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Because Of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA-
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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-07-12

Cures Old Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure.
The worst cases, no matter of how long standing.
are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Dr.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It relieves
Pain and Heals at the same time, 2Sc, Soc 81 90
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Grace Members
GIVE reception
Anniversary of Church Con-
tinues With Many
Members Present
CHOIR TO GIVE
CONCERT TONIGHT

In connection with the hftieth an
niversary OF Grace Methodist Episco-
pal Church, which is being celebrated
this week. delightful reception was
held last night to the members of
the congregation and the Sunday
school There was a large attend
ancc
The exercises took place in the main
auditorium and after the guests had
passed before the receiving line. which
was composed Of the Rov. Dr. and Mrs
George Edward Reed The Rev and
Mrs. George ". Miller. Mr. and Mrs
Melville Gambrill. Mr. and Mrs. C..
Wesley Meldin MIR. and Mrs Charles
". pusey, Mrs Jeannie r. Field and
Mrs. Henry r. Pickles. delightful
program was presented. which in
cludcd two informal speeches by
Francis W. Hcisler. and c. Wesley
Weldin, both of whom called attention
TO the history of the church. and to
its influence for good in the city.
The Rev T. l.. Tompkinson offered
prayer and the congregation sang.
All Hail the Power of Jesus Name.
AZ the conclusion OF the program
those present were invited to the so-
cial hall where refreshments were
served.
Special music was furnished during
/ the evening by the Sunday School
/ Orchestra and MIR. BalmOnd's chorus
choir led the singing
There will be concert tonight at
which the chorus choir of the church
will sing.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26

uumb.. of patrons aud subscribers of
the conrcft II was an informal and al
together delightful reception aud one
that Mr. and Mrs. Stokowsk seemed
30 enjoy a- much a. those that pressed
forward To greet the celebrated couple.
Madame samaruiI tMr~ Stokowskp
wore a gown oi white satin veilcd with
arcen chiffon aud trimmed vita real lace
and gold braid.
4 striking note of color was struck by
the touch of brilliant orange. which
with the green chiffon formed Knot mt
the from ui her bodice. She wore 4
shower bouquet of lilies ct the valley
and orchids. which had been presented
to her earlier in the evening hy the
executive committs uf the Delaware
Chapter of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Receiving with Mr.. and Airs Stokow-
ski were Mrs. Charles Il. Miller, Mrs.
John B. Bird. Mrs Preston Lea. Mrs.
Otho Rowland. Mrs. a. H. Berlin Mrs.
John Bancroft Mrs William y. Bannard
and Mrs. EllWood {. Jackson.
AIMING those in last nights audience
who aftorward greeted Mr. and Mrs.
Stokowski in the rose room were.
Ralph Edmunds, manager of the
Philadelphia Orchestra. and Mrs.
Edmunds Mrs. Arnott. president Of
the woman's committee of the or
chestra. who came from Philadelphia.
and the members Of the High School
Orchestra. who attended the concert
in body, occupying two boxes.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Wife TRIES SUICIDE
after FAMILY TROUBLES

Attendants al the Homeopathic Hos
pital said today that Mrs. Margaret
Hartman. of No. 1905 Scott street who
swallowed a bichloride OF mercury
tablet in Rodney street last night
would recover Mrs. Hartman, who has
been living apart from her husband
for some time. says she was refused
permission by her husband yesterday
10 see her young son. Her attempted
suicide followed.
The patrol crew found the woman
at Delaware avenue and Rodney
street. and took her to the hospital
II was stated on behalf of the hus-
band today that statement made ny
Mrs. Hartman that she was not al
lowed TO see their son was untrue.
She sent to his home yesterday after
noon request that she see the
boy but he was playing with another
boy and did not want to stop, and
sent word to his mother that he would
see her on Saturday II was said
that Mrs. Hartman had left her hus-
band three times.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Great Interest SHOWN
IN QUOT CONTESTS

Much interest contcis in the quot
pitching contest tonight between the
y. NJ. II. G.. and Eden Lodge team. In
this series Of fifteen games Eden won
three and tho Y. NJ. r. G.. two games
ln;crcst has Increased TO such IN OK
tent that two more teams will be or
ganzod and The challenges will be ac-
ccptcd from The several clubs dcsir-
Gus to tackle the y. NJ Il. C.. team
During tho past two weeks thirty
new members have joined tho club
Tallcyvillo Lodge, Knights of Pyth-
las. has team which holds the
championship of Brandywine hun
drcd. These quoit pitchers desire ia
meet the T. NJ r. c. team in a tour-
namont
Quot pitching is becoming more
: popular than ever
Tho Sixth ward team OF the Y. NJ
r. c. has issued def TO all tine ware
teams of the city.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
IRON-CLAD LAW
TO protect Streets
Department Decides Course
After Conference With
City Solicitor
WANT LIGHT TO
END ANNOYANCE

Resolved to 50 strengthen by amend
mcnt or rewriting the ordinance pro-
yidng penalties for the destruction Of
the city's streets and other property
under its supervision. the Board Of
Street and Sewer Directors at their
meeting today held conference with
City Solicitor Daniel o. Hastings ON
these questions
While no action resulted. steps prob-
ably will be taken within short time
TO make the laws iron clad. The dircc-
tors are in earnest in their desire to rig
idly enforce all laws and viii push
prosecutions to the limit, Mr.. Hastings
was informed.
The commission Of review appoint
ed in connection with the opening OF
New street. has awarded damages in
the sum OF S2,225 to Samuel Biddle
and to Frank r. Shilling in the sum
Of S2,75O according to the report pre-
scnted to the board
Salvatore Cantero. asked for
cd. but he was warned He was be-
fore City Court recently for starting
a fire on an asphalt pavement.
/ {. n. Howell advised the directors that
1 his vile has been twice accostcd by
colorcd men in Twelfth street between
Wos, and Washington streets. during
! the past six months. and asked that a.
lioht hn Minced la tho middle Of the
block. as the street is very dark at
might
A short time ago thc board ordered
q light placed al tho point in question
hut the order was withdrawn as the
result of objection by residents, WIN
do not seem To want light. Mr..
Howell will be so informed by letteer.
Tho Diamond state Telephone Com
pauv was granted permission to build
d manhole i'm Sixth between Monroe
and Madison streets.
Bank balances to the boards credit
are Current fund, 23.2S517; spc-
cial account. S210Si; sewer cxtcn-
sion fund. Sls,S27.aS.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
crowd Church TO
HEAR GIPSY Smith
Evangelist Tells Hearers TO
Build Their Faith On
Christ
SAYS CHRISTIANITY
is GREAT BUSINESS

Bethany Baptist Church last night
turned away crowds that wanted to hear
Gypsy Smiths revival services. Long be-
fore the appointed time for the service
the church was Grove dcd. Mr.. Smith
discussed at length the subject what
Must ! DO to BE Saved? He quoted
the words OF Christ "Como unto Me"
and "Go We forward" TO obey these
commands he said one must have faith.
lie said il was important that one be-
lieve in Christ to ne saved
"Be sure and have your belief found
cd on the right thing. Tho devil believes,
but he is no saint. some of you Chris.
tms stay too close to the place you
get in
"rhe JOY and peace Of living i,
knowing that God is going to be first
in everything you do" Mr. Smith said
christianity is larger business thar
we think it is. You owe everything q
Jesus Christ. Put the thing away that
stands between you and Christ Decide
what is right and what is wrong anC
stick TO vour decision"
The music by the choir. led hv Davi,
Constantine. and Mr.. Smiths solo wcr,
features. as usual
The church was so crowded il was i'm
possible 10 call for converts. The lat,
comcrs crowded the aisles more thu
ever before.
Mr.. Smith will again give his famou
lecture. "From Gypsy Tent 30 Pulpit,
next Sunday afternoon at 3.3O p. m
for Iucn only. and next Monday evening
at l.45 p. M, for women only.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Insurance MEN TO
FIGHT rebate PRACTICE

Reform of the state insurance laws
90 as to provide additional safeguards
Against relating hy agents on the oc-
ceptmcc of rebates 10y applicants for
pnlicics aud the cunicrripg of such
power ON the State Insurance Depart
mcni a. viii enable IT To investigate
tho regulations OF those who apply tor
agents license. was favored today 10y
trc Delaware Association oi Life I'm
dclwritcr- in annual session in the uli-
eos ui Arthur ". Swarts, representative
of the MUTUAL Life Insurance Company
ni New York. IN the DUPONT building
The meeting was addressed hy James
B. Owens. who with James 4. Price
and clyde l.. Gray. represents the IN
.urancc section of the Chamber of Com
mcrce. Mr. Owens outlined the Mary
land law on acceptance of rebates 10y
those Who buy insurance, aud the New
y orlt mca sure providing for invcstigu
ton of those who desire to engage r
the life insurance business. Mr. Prize
and Mr.. Gray were appointed com
mittcc to draft the bills incorporating
the ideas OF the organization and TO ar
range for their introduction at Dover
The following officers were elected
William W. Knox. Penn Mutual, pres
idcnt: L. c. Hughes. Mutual Benefit.
vice president: Charles B. Palmer,
National Life Of Vermont, secretary.
and T. Blair Ely Equitable Life, of
Washington, treasurer Tho officers.
with James f. Price Frank Shop
pard. Proyidcnt Life and Trust Com
pauy. of Philadelphia: and Arthur w.
Svarts. compose the executive COM
! mittcC.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
METHODISTS CONTINUE
their REVIVAL effort

The revival services i'm Asbury Church
last night were largely attended They
were in charge of the Rev. ". l.. $.
Murray, pastor of EpWorth Church. The
Rev. George s. Robinson was the
speaker. His theme was "Jcsus as the
Only Means of Salvation Five persons
were converted. The prayer meeting to-
day will be held az Ashury Church with
the Rev. T.. II. Collins as the speaker.
Yesterday afternoon prayer meeting
was held in First NJ. f. Church. VITA
the Rev. George a. Robinson in charge
The Rev. Andrew J. Dolbow opened tho
service with prayer. The ministers pros
cnt were the Bcvs. Robinson. Murray.
Wise, Dawson. Cooke, Collins. Broad
way, Tullis Corkrau Reed The speak
CT was the Rev. /. VI. Broadway and his
theme was "Petcr's Dcli,crauce from
Prison by the Ministry of an Angel. as
Result Of the Prayers OF the Chris"
tians." One person asker for prayers.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
DIR. MITCHELL 10 spEAk.

At a meeting OF the Westminster
Club of Hanover Church to be held
on Tuesday evening, February .. at
the home Of the Rev r. L. Jackson,
of Twelfth and Van Buren streets. Or
Samuel Chiles Mitchell. president of
Delaware College. will be present to
address the meeting AS the address
of Dr. Mitchell will take place before
the business session is held all mem
hers are requested to come as early
as possible. Following the business
meeting. which will be held az the
conclusion Of Dr. Mitchells address
and during which a number of i'm
portant features viii come up for
discussion, social hour will be en-
joyed
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
LAY CORNER STONE OF
BUILDING LINCOLN DAY

The cornerstone for the new city
and county building will be laid on
Lincoln's Birthday. February ~ at
go o'clock. This was decided on at
meeting Of the Joint Building Com
mission this morning
There will be no special invitations
issued. hut everybody in the city or
county who is interested are asked
TO attend.
President Hollingsworth OF the
Levy Court TODAY appointed Mcssrs.
Groves, Burris. and Scott a commit
ice to confer with the Joint Building
Commission next Tuesday in refer
cnce to the laying of the cornerstone
OF the new county courthouse.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Given
FOR CITY BONDS
IIambleton & Co. of New
York and Baltimore, Offer
$104.79 for Issue
ALL OFFERS MADE
ARE ABOVE PAR

In the presence of Robert d. Kemp,
member Of the Sinking Fund Com
mission, Councilmen Weller E.
Stovor and George T. Grantland open
ed bids for the $4,000 worth of four
ana one half per cent. bonds OF tho
city in the Office OF City Treasurer
James r. Price. at noon today. The
proceeds Of the bonds is to be ap-
piled to the municipal work now
Under way in the Ninth ward. Sec
ond ward and the lowering of the
grade in King street between Tenth
and Eleventh streets There were
eleven bids for the issue received
and in all cases the bidders offered
mere than par Hambleton and
Company, bankers Of New York and
Baltimore. were the successful bid
GERS, their bid being slO4.79
This is considered good pric,
and shows that bonds of the city o
Wilmington are in demand. The bid
dcrs and their estimates were as fol
lows
A. b. Leach Company New York
SlO266; Rhoades and Company. New
York, $l024l Estabrool- and Com
pany. New York, SlOSl3. Montgom
cry Clothior and Tyler. Philadelphia
S103.3S: George B. Gibbons and Com
pany, Now York. slOl92; Hambletoi
and Company. New York. SlO4.79
Alexander Brown and Sons, Balti
moro. Sl02.33; Hornhlawer ant
Weeks. New York, Sl03.43; E. II
Rollins Sons. Boston. SiO2.G6. Rcnicl
Hodges and Company. New York
| Sl02.33. and Harris. Forbes and Com
pany, New York. Si02 81
hr bids received today were all iror
ont .oi town bankers not one OF the Ia
cal institutions submitting bid
The proceeds of the bond issue wi
be used ~ layng the new sewer Ia IN
! Niuth Naid and Also extending tl
sewer IN thc Second ward. The wor
twas started -umc weeks ago in ordc
that the unemployed of the city woul
have work during the industrial dcprc'
-iun
The bond. are To- mature October
1897 and April l. 1855
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
OBITUARY

Mrs. Eugene Coleman died ycster-
day at the home of her husband No.
20 Vandever avenue. The funeral
will take place on Friday afternoon
with intcrmont in Riverviow ceme-
terry.
Cornelius Horgan died today at his
home, No. Sl1 DUPONT street. He was
member Of Division, No. g. A. o.
II. The funeral viii be held on Fri
day morning with requiem mass in
St Thomas Church
Tho funeral of Michael Lucey. who
died yesterday will take place on
Thursday from the home of his
brother. Cornelius Lucey. No 4O2
East Fifth street. Requiem mass will
be said in st. Mary's Church.
Nottie s. infant daughter Of MIR
and Mrs. William j. Tubbs. died on
sunday at the home Of her parents. No
West Twenty-ninth street The
funeral will take place on Wednesda,
afternoon, with intermont in River
view Cemetery
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
WOMAN FAINTS IN
CITY COURT ROOM

The defense. represented by J.
Frank Ball. not being ready for trial,
the non-support case against Her
bert ]. Post. a railroad man. was con-
tinucd until Thursday by Judge
Churchman in City Court today. Bail
was fixed at $500.
According 10 Mr.. Balls statement
TO the court his client sent money TO
Mrs. Post yesterday, but she refused
to accept IT,
Mrs. Post. who was in court tainted.
She had to be carried from the room.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
]. p. sMITH. YETERAN. nEAn.

Jacob b. Smith. veteran Of the
Civil War and wcll-knovn citizen.
died This morning AT the home Of
his son-in-law. stephen S. Jackson.
No. 522 West Twenty-second street.
Mr.. Smith was member of Eucamp-
mont No. 81, Union Veteran Legion.
Apollo Castle. K az G. T., Washing
ion Camp. =. o. s. of A.. and Car
pcntcrs and Joincrs' Union Tho
funeral will take place ON Thursday,
With intcrmcnt in Rivcrvicw Gene
forV
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
BETTER SERVICE ON
WASHINGTON ST. Line

Attention is called in the advertis-
ing columns today to a change in
schedule of the operation of the
Washington street trolley line. rne
service is TO be increased from a -
and minute headway to 10 and
z - minute headway during week
days. The present Sunday schedule
IS 20 remain unchanged. The growth
Of the Washington Heights section
has been marked during recent years,
and the street car traffic has dc
veloped to such an extent as to call
for additional service. The traction
company viii ondeavor to meet this
demand by the improved service.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
At THE yICTORIA.

Tom Wise. Americas foremost
comedian. appears at the Victoria
Theatre today in William A. Brady
photo production of "A Gentleman
From Mississippi" a ripping 5-ac;
comedy of Washington life. Thee
dorc Roosevelt says. ITS bully.
Francis y. Bushman will be an added
attraction.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
BIBLE CLASS TO MrEr.

Tho mouthl, business aud special
meeting of the pa tor Bible Class o;
Ea,tlakc prcsbytciiar Church win ho
held this evening at the homc of NJ.
and Mrs. George Patterson. No. lll
West 1kirticth street. An excellent
program lns been arranged and mum
her of inportau business matters will
como up for discussions. A large at
tendance is desired.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
rOrNTr nONns nRINc rREMIUM.

New Castle county's financial credit
still stands high, as shown by the bid
OF Harris, Forbes g. Co.. New York.
today. for S3O0.0OO Joint building
bonds The bid for the 100000 issue
was S3O0.G00 and interest from Jan
uary I. 1915.
The other bidder was A. b. Leech &
Co. who bid S293. 400 The bids were
referred TO the court as a committee
of HE whole.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
nAMAGEs FoR sTEAMER.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26.-By order
Of the United States Sureme Court. the
owners of the Norwegian bark Ingrid,
which was injured i'm a dynamite eV-
plcsiou at the Communipaw docks,
Jersey City. in 1911. may not recover
$50 600 from the Central Railroad Of
New Jersey and the DUPONT de Nc
mours Powder Company.
The latter company was the owner
Of a wagon load of dynamite which
exploded.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
At THE MAJESTIC

Dustin Farnum i'm Cameo Kirby
presented by the Jesse J.. Lasky Feat
mc Play Company. is being shown at
the Majestic Theatre today II is one
of the most notable film productions
ever made in this country "Cameo
Kirby is romance of the south in
the days before the war with love as
It's main motive and with incidents
which include many exciting advent
uc-. Cameo Kirby" ram for an entire
season in New York about two years
ago and was regarded at that time as
a distinctive departure.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Al. C. FIELD.
ann nnMN EAST.v

William A. Brady's Way Down
East" with it's typical characters of
Now England. with its realistic stage
pictures of their environments. its
famous snow storm. and the other
scenic features will be the attraction
al Tho Playhouse. February ., :, .
and e. with matincos Thursday and
Saturday.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
policemen TO ASK
increase IN PAY

The Police Commissioners at their
meeting this afternoon will consider
q communication from the members
of the police force asking that thes
be empowered to send a delegation
TO the Legislature asking for an a0-
dii.On in salary. II IS thought that
the commissioners will approve the
request, as they have favored an in,
crease in salary for the officers for
some time
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
no PROBE FATAL BURNING.

Coroner Lattomus will hold an in
quest tomorrow night in the case OF
Clarence l.. Cornwell, who was fatal
" scalded several days ago. Cornwell
died az the Homeopathic Hospital fol-
lowing an accident at the plant of Will
liam Frederick. a porkpacker at Ro-
selle.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
Attractions at The Theatres
DON'T WEAKEN.

This evening The Playhouse Play
ers will open at The Playhouse in
Don't Weaken It is a comedy and
one OF the kind which the people in
Wilmington like a fact best attested
TO by its playing to one OF the largest
audiences OF the year at The Play
house earlier this year.
Miss Jean Adair and Mr. Emory
will play the principal roles.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
NIcMoLS Is MoRGrE KEEPER.

Frank l.. Spoakman, attorney for
tho Levy Court, presented AN opin
ion at the court today that Deputy
Coroner Harvey Nichols who is
morguo keeper. will remain as such
until May 1, 1917. being term of
four years.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
MR.. and MRS. STOKOWSKI
At INFORMAL RECEPTION

Following the concert of the Phils-
dclphia Orchestra last night. from 1913
until N o'clock, an informal reception
was held in the rose room Of tfc Ho 81
DUPONT ~ honor OF Nh and Mr. Sto
AowsAi, which was attended by d large
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
SUNSHINE SOCIETY," MEETING.

The quarterly meeting Of the Della
ware division. International sunshine
society, win oe held tomorrow evening
in the SUNDAY school room OF ST. An
irGw's Protestant Episcopal Church.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
INJURED NAN COES TO HoSPITAL

Suffering with Injuries received two
weeks ago when he either fell or his
back was hurt by a barrel OF -four
rolling on him, Samuel Buck. a drn-
or employed by James Morrow and
Son, grocers. No. 2li Market street.
was removed 10 the Homeopathic
Hospital today in the Phoenix ambu-
lance.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
AT THE GARRICK.

First nighters at the Garrick Thea
tire last night enjoyed the comedy bill
immensely judging from the manner
in which they applauded, and il looks
as if Il would make big hit all the
week. Singing and dancing are also
features. while some Of the acts are
c'aborately staged
One Of the most elaborate features
Of the bill was the operetta. "A Cruise
on the Harmony" II is given by a
company of five young men, all Of
whom are excellent singers. who ap-
pear in The makeup OF naval men. and
their act takes place on the deck Of a
boat of the American navy. which is
moCred ia tropical waters
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
SUBMARINE ATTACKS
GERMANS: SHIP CRIPPLED
BY The United Press.

bY lhe lnitCd Press
LONDON. Jan. %. Hostile suhma-
rinos have attacked tho German Baltic
ncot on tho south coast of Sweden.
according TO the Copenhagen corrcs-
pondcni of the Evening star II is
rumorcd that the German cruiser
Gazelle has rcachor Sassnitz in
sinking condition. having been hit by
a Russian torpedo.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
DONATION DAY AT
MINOUADALE HOME.

Thur sday will be donation day at
Minquadalc Home. and those who desire
Ia make contributions should send same
to the New Century Club. The commit
tee will appreciate all gifts.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
FIFLD,S MINSTRFLS COMING

Al. g. Fields Mnstrcls will appear at
The Playhouse February l and >, with
matinee on Tuesday
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
ROOFERS

Ar b. WILLIAMS co.
w . No. 81 Orange 81. Roofing spout
INK ana Heating. Metal and composition
roofing. Hot AIR Heating and Ventllating
Repairing promptly done. Phone. ianle'u
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
pERSONAI.

Mrs. Margaret Curran Of Towando
Pa. is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Charles c. Cam, in the Gable Apart
mcnis.
Evening journal., 1915-01-26
ENTERTAINMENTS

I OhN HENBOLD, PAPER hANNhN.
sFlsT.. ian12-tf
Evening star., 1915-03-28

All the attributes of $500 Petticoats, so
with 3 small ruffles, some with flare -four
finished with rose quilting; all with silk ,
derlay Choice Of silk jersey, peau de cyg
satin, messaline and taffeta silks.
Evening star., 1915-03-28

The new styles for boys 2H
to 10 years. See them-and
you'll think o5c less than cost
of making alone.
Second floor, 6 elevators.
Evening star., 1915-03-28
7Easter Suits, SIS & $40. WORTH?
Suits, $40. Worth

at
especially
extremely high
foundin
$ be
a S6and$8
Of
nday
f Suits might be tend