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Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
NEW JEwELRY STORE.

Mr. Nicholas Stokes, who has been connected
with Mr.. B. B. Topping for the past two years
wishes to announce to the public that on or about
Sentember 2Oth, 1916 he will open a first class
JeWelry Store in the Windsor Block South Mil
ford. with handsome selection Of jewelry. Mr.:
Zakrzewski. the first-class maker and repairer OF
an kinds Of jewelry. viii be associated with me
and have charge Of that department
osl9t NICHOLAS STOKES.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
WIN. COOK & SONS

says we are pleased to state that We con-
slider RAT-SNAP is without doubt the
finest rat and mouse eXterminator we
have ever used. 1t does all you claim
Csc. Sold under written guarantee by
The Pierce Hardware Co. 1l-l2-ly
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
pRorEcTs YoUR oHIoKENs

and sure enough it does. A rat win leave
eli other food to get RAT-SNAP and it's
the last he eats. RAT-SNAP chemical
" crenates the carcass. Doesn't have to
be mixed with other food. Won't blow
away, dry up, soil or decay. Surest'
0rickest. cleanest, safest to kill rats,
mice and reaches. Fifteen cent cake or
two cakes for Csc. Sold under written
guarantee by The Pierce Hardware Co.
11-12-1y
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
HOW TO GIVE GOOD ADVICE.

The best way to give advice Is to set good ex-
ample. When others see how quickly you get over
your cold by taking Chamberlan's Cough Remedy
they are likely to follow your example. This rem
edy has been in use for many years and edJoys an
excellent reputation. Obtainable everywhere.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
p. J. zABRIsKIE, sUPT. JERSEY CITY
STOCK YARDS COMPANY, JER-
sEY CITY, NEW JERSEY,

saws; 1--WE used RAT-SNAP purchased
Of YOU about the plant for the eXtermin-
alton of rats with marked success. It
Is a wonderful preparation 1t did be-
vond question all you claimed it would
do-kiliing the rodents, driving them
from their haunts, and eliminating odors
endorse its use in placins infesteg with
vermin." Prices. one cake package 15c;
two cake package Csc. Sold under writ
ten guarantee by The Pierce Hardware
Co. ll-lE-ly
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
IN MEMoRiAM.

In sad but loving remembrance Of our dear hus
band and father. John Morris, who departed thil
life September 10th, 1912.
Oft we wander to the graveyard
Flowers to strew with loving care,
On the grave Of our dear father.
Who so sweetly sleepeth there.
Though you re gone. your not forgotten;
Never shall your memory fade;
Loving father we will often
Linger round your silent grave.
WIFE AND CHILDREN.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
BICYCLE TIRES FOR SALE.

We have the largest and most complete line OF
Bicvcle Tires south of Wilmington and at price
that will meet all doubt of better prices. We have
every style and make of Tires as low as 81 % each
Come in and see them t-zou
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
IN MEMoRiAM.

In loving remembrance of Mrs. Adelaide Aiken.
who departed this life three years ago September
18th, 1913.
Three years have passed. our hearts still sore.
As time goes we miss her more
Her loving smile, her gentle face,
No one can fill her vacant place.
HER CHILDREN.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
CONSTIPATION THE FATHER OF
MANY ILLS.

OF the numerous ills that affect humanity
large share start with constipation. Keep your
bowels regular and they may be avoided. When
laxative is needed take Chamberlain Tablets.
They not only move the bowels but improve the
appetite and strengthen the digestion Obtaina-
able everywhere.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
w. K, sPRoULE, JR., ASSISTANT
CASHIER COLUMBIAN NATIONAL
BANK, INDIANAPOLIS, IND,

saws. I'VE were bothered quite a little
nv rats in our basement, destroying our
Stationery, but after distributing your
RAT-SNAP very thoroughly, we are
nleased to report that we are no longer
bofhered with them" Prices, one cake
package, 15c; two cake package, 25c.
Sold under written guarantee by The
Pierce Hardware Co. 1l-12-1y
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
MILLINERY.

Fall and Winter Millinery. Dress Material ard
Novelties are now on display at my store. which
we will be glad to show you at any time.
itp VEsTA MAcKLIN, Glendale, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
NOTICE TO eUNNERs.

All persons are forewarned from cunning and
especially killing squirrels in Millwood Grove un-
der penalty of the law.
By order Of the
II trustees Of MillwOod Grove.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
cANplpATE FoR sHERIFF.

At the earnest solicitation Of numbers
Of my friends 1 announce myself as
candidate for the nomination Of Sherin
OF Sussex County. subject to the decision
at their primaries.
WILLARD H. CLENDANIEL,
First Representative District,
5-26-tf Lincoln, Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
Frederiea Nm Re.Opened.

The Crist and Saw Mill formerly run by Ira
Carbutt is now in operation by Wilbur Galloway,
who solicits the patronage Of the public,
9-l-St W. B. GALLOWAY. Frederiea' DEL
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
IN MEMoRIAM.

In loving remembrance Of our dear mother
Jester. who died one year ago today
September 10th. 1915.
In the lonely Milford Cemetery
Where the trees their branches wave,
Lies our dearest mother
In the cold and silent grave.
Meath our eyes you faded slowly,
Growing day by day more frail:
Bearing sweetly all your sufferings,
Now you re sleeping. dearest mother,
Where the golden waters flow.
Gone but not forgotten.
ltp By her Sons AND DAUGHTERS.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
IN MEMoRIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance OF our mother
who departed this life September 18th, 1894.
Dearest mother, how we miss you
In our home and everywhere;
But we know it is God who has bereft US.
And He can all our sorrows fill.
A precious one from US has gone.
A voice we loved is stilled;
A place is vacant in our home,
That never can be filled.
God in His wisdom has recalled,
This precious friend Of ours;
And though her body moulders here,
Her soul is safe in Heaven.
DAUGHTER.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Our Repair Shop is complete with every kind Of
tool to do all kinds Of repair. No work too hard
for US to do we like it. VIM. H. Warren. next
door to Mrs. Viereck 1-28u
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

See US about your Paint requirements this fall.
We have the kind Of Paint you want for any kind
of work and we can save you money. The Pierce
Hardware Co. Phone Al II
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
FoR SALE.

Garage. built last year. splendid location size Of
building 2Ox3O. No other Garage in the town and
will make a splendid opportunity for the right
man. Terms are cash. Apply to
9-l5-8t CHAs. B. PORTER, Greenwood, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Feed your pigs with Sal Vet before It gets too
late Lots Of neiRhborhoods are troubled with hog
cholera now. The Pierce Hardware Co. Phone Al
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Just received a great line Of New Bicycles and
at a price that will suit you. Also big lot OF all
kinds Of Bicycle supplies and Automobile supplies:
WIN. H. Warren. next door to Mrs. Niereck- f-zoI
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

The John Deere Riding Plow will be big help
to YOU when you do your fall plowing. Get one
early and have il for the entire season The Pierce
Hardware Co Phone Al.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
Political Cards
cANpIpATE FoR CORONER,

CANDIDATE FOR CORONER.
/, George w. Pettyjohn, OF Broadkiln
hundred, announce myself as a candi-
late for the office Of Coroner of Sussex
county, Delaware, subject to the deci-
iion Of the Democratic voters at the
Primary elections. 9-S-3t-pd.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Think now about that Stove you must have this
winter. We have the Spear. The range with the
oval fire box. The Pierce Hardware Co. Phone A.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
CANDIDATE .FoR CORONER.

I announce myself as a candidate for
Coroner Of Sussex County, subject to the
decision Of the Democratic voters. None
of the family have ever held office and
are all staunch Democrats.
CHARLES H. WILKINS,
Sep 1-tf Georgetown Hundred
/ hereby announce myself as a cand-
date for the office Of sheriff subject to
the Republican Primaries. I am a mer-
chant Of Georgetown. nave always been
a consistent Republican, but have never
WILLARD S. TORBERT.
9-15-2t Georgetown Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
Ena sAERlEE oE sussEx County.

I. Charles E. King, desire to announce
my candidacy for nomination for the Of
fee of Sheriff Of Sussex County, subject
to the Republican Primary Elections of
Sussex County.
9-15-2tpd CHARLES II. KING
3rd Election District Of 9th Representa-
tive Dist Millsboro, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Deitz Lcnterns that give big bright light yet
they won't blow out. The Pierce Hardware Co
Phone a. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
ailfnrn CJhrunirlr.
FRIDAY. sEPT. IS. l9I6.

Clean Seed Rye. The Pierce Hardware campany.
Phone Al. It
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Public Sale
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE
The undersigned win expose for sale. by way Of
public auction, at his farm Sharps Hill about
two miles from Georgetown. on the road leading
from Georgetown to Milford
Saturday, September 25rd 1916,
at O'Clock p. m the following real estate to wit
The real estate will be sold first.
Tract No 1.-45 acres Of land in good cultivation,
Z room good dwelling house and outbuildings. ap-
pie and peach orchards and all sorts Of fruit also
strawberries.
Tract No. 2 -33 acres Of land in good cultivation,
4 room good dwelling house and outbuildings, ap-
pie and peach orchards and other fruits.
Tract. No. $40 acres of land in good cultivation
with two acres of Strawberries
Tract No. 40 acres Of land in good cultivation.
Tract No. 80 acres of wood land,
Tract No. go acres Of timber.
Tract No. 7.-l4 acres Of growing pine.
Tract No, s. II acres of wood land.
LIVE STOCK AND FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
Two Mules. and years old, will work in all har-
ness; Cows. Mother Hog. Shoats weighing
about 100 pounds each. Deering Binder. McCor-
mick Mower. Corn Planter Grain Drill. John Deere
Riding Plow, Riding Harrow, Drag Harrow. Hill
side Plow, Pl0w. Chattle Mil Fan. Heavy Wagon,
One Horse Wagon. Dearborn. Carriage. Timber
Cart. about la tons Of Clover ard Timothy Hay
and other things too numerous to mention.
Terms made known on day Of sale.
West & Littleton. Auctioneers. It
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

A De Laval Separator will make your cream
checks grow, The Pierce Hardware Co. Phone Al.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
EoR cOuNTY COMMISSIONED

At the request Of my friends I desire to an
nounce my candidacy for the nomination for the
office Of County Commissioner, for the six year
term subject to the Republican Primaries.
EBEN A. TOWNSEND.
6-2-tf DaQsboro. Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
FoR coRoNER o. sussEX COUNTY,

/ announce myself as a candidate for
the office of Coroner Of Sussex County,
subject to the decision Of the Republican
voters at the primaries September 2Srd,
JOHN W. DIMES,
Bridgeville Del.
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
Public Sale.

The undersigned will sell at public sale at his
place Of business in town Of Lewes, Delaware on
Saturday, September 23rd.,
the folloWn ing property: viz; high grade Heiffers
with Calves. Yearlings years old. 10 Sows Of
fine bred stock; all will have pigs about date Of
sale The heihors will commence to have calves
about the time of the sale; and this is the oppor-
tunity for some farmer to get good stock in cattle
as well as in the hog line
Terms cash. Call and inspect the stock.
THOMAS POINTER, Lewes. Del
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
cANpIpATE FoR coMMIssIoNER.

1 hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of County Commissioner, sub
ject to the Democratic Primaries, to be
held on Saturday, September 80, 1916.
WAI +. VALIANT,
9-15-3t Laurel, Del
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

FOR SALE-Pair of Draft Horses 25OO pounds
PAIR and years old, brother and sister. work
aanywnete' One year old left BY Happy Russell.
broke harness, show some elegant speed. William
Wolfe Lincoln, Del. s-4tf
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

OLD FALSE TEETH BOUGHT broken or in
any condition. We pay up to IS a set according to
factory, will return teeth. Domestic Supply Co,
Binghamton. N. r. 9.l52tp
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15
Public Sale.

will positively sell to the highest bidder the fol-
lowing personal property. as have bought small
farm and will not have room for the stock and i'm
plements on it, The sale will take place at my
home on the Draper & Hirsch Farm, on the Slaugh-
ter Beach Road, two miles from Milford on
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

Having rented smaller farm and having no use
for much of my personal property, / will sell it at
public sale at my home on the road leading from
Woodruff Corner to Marvel's School House. on
Milford chronicle., 1916-09-15

FOR SALE-Large sheets of Heavy Wrapping
Paper Suitable for lining inside of stables or for
heavy packing purposes. Can be had in either
Chronicle Office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Oiling Highway
From Salem North

The oiling of the Pacific highway
from Salem north to the county line
will come up for discussion this after
noon before the Marion county court.
A committee from the Commercial
club, consisting of Fred Steusloff, chair,
man; w. NJ. Hamilton, Seymour Jenes,
Charles IL. Fisher, and F. b. South.
wick were recently appointed to confer
with Judge Bushey and this committee
will call on him this afternoon.
This is in furtherance of the plan
of n Sunday loop from Portland, down
the west side through McMinnville and
Lallas to salem and return by the Pa.
cific highway to Portland, drive of
llo miles. The people and county
courts Of Polk and Yamhill counties
have become much interested in the oil
ing of roads and feel that if Marion
county will put the Pacific highway in
good condition, the Salem loop will be-
come popular with Portland touring
parties. The road sare practically all
oiled and in good condition excepting
the Pacific highway north of Salem to
the county line.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
The Pugs of Yesterday.

Chicago, July 5.-Champions, ex-
champions and coming champions of the
fistic world today bore sears of ring
battles fought in the west en- Independ-
ence day.
Prospects for championship fight
between Freddie Welsh and Charlie
White at Colorado Springs were be.
lieved improved today following the
Englishman victory over Ad Wolgast
on foul in the eleventh round of their
scheduled l5-round bout here last night.
Welsh was the master of Wolgast at
every stage and gamely continued after
a % minute rest following low blow
from Wolgast in the third round
Harry Pollock, manager of Welsh. an.
nounced that slight differences remain
to be adjusted for the Colorado Springs
bout.
Jack Dillon, the Hoosier man killer,
knocked out Jim Flynn, the Pueblo fire
man. in the fourth round of their mill
at Dewey, Okla.
Johnny Dundee had shade over Ev-
erhammer at East Chicago. Ind, where
they fought a fast l0-round contest.
The Chicago boy was the aggressor
throughout and gave the "Scotch wop"
one of the hardest battles of his career.
Johnny Griffith, of Akron, played Il
safe game with Charley White, OF Chi
cago, and outboxed the slugger in l2-
round bout at Canton, Ohio.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
MIKE STOLE SECOND
WITH BASES FULL
Stands On Pinacle Of Base
ball Fame for Entirely
New Stunt

New York, July 5.--Mike Mowrey,
who pastimes at third base for the
Dodgers, stood firmly ensconced today
on the pinnacle of fame. He occupied
the niche directly to the right of John
Anderson-the John Anderson who or.
iginated the spectacular feat of pilfer.
ing second with the bases full.
1t was the fifth inning of the Giants.
Dodgers game. Mowrey was on first.
Ambition fired his soul. Speed twitch.
ed his feet. Hope of victory animated
his brain. And so, Mike watched Tes-
reau and as the Giant uncorked the
dauntless one sped like an arorw from
a bow, direct toward second. Some one
already there strove with might and
main to wave him back, yelled bitter
curses at his daring, impunged his hon.
esty and ancestry-but who with a
dauntless spirit would mind such little
things. Mike sped on, turned breath.
lessly and triumphantly slid into the
second bag.
Zack Wheat, of Brooklyn, was al,
ready anchored on second and beyond,
ON third, was another of Mowrcy IS
team mates solidly planted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Welsh Will Defend
Title Labor Day

Denver, Colo, July 5.-Freddy
Welsh will defend his title of world s
lightweight champion in twenty
round bout at Colorado Springs on La
Dor Day, it was announced nere today.
Promoter Eddie Pitts, representing
the "Hupdrcd Million Dollar" club,
of Colorado Springs, stated that Welsh
today signed articles TO fight "'any
man in the world in the lightweight
divisionj" and that hit 'opponens
would be one of the "big four Char
ley White, JOHN Dundee, Bennie
Leonard or Ever Hammer
Welsh will receive $l7,500 for his
share. Terms VITA his opponent are to
be made when he is chosen.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
SIX PROGRESSVES TO
SERVE ON COMMITTEE
Republicans Make Bid for
Harmony---to Open Cam
paign In Maine

New York, June Six of the mem.
bers of the republican executive com
mittee to direct the coming campaign
for the election of Charles S. Hughes
will be prOgressives it was understood
about political headquarters here to-
day.
With this step toward further placat.
ing the former bull moosers and pre-
senting united front in the fight
against president Wilson understood to
be assured, the first campaign efforts
are expected to be exerted in Maine,
where state election will be held in
September. At democratic headquarters
it was learned that National Chairman
Mccormick is also laying his lines for
the opening battle in Maine, and it is
evident that the first flood of oratory
from both sides will start IN that sec
tion.
The progressives to be selected to
serve on the republican executive com.
mittee will be: Herbert Knox Smith, of
Connecticut; Chester II. Rowell, of Cali
fornia; William Allen White, of Kan
sas; Everett Colby, of New Jersey;
James r. Garfield, of Ohio, and George
w. Perkins, of New York.
Candidate Hughes came into head
quarters from Bridgehampton today
but had nothing official to announce
regarding the date of his notification or
other matters. He lunched with Presi-
dent Jacob G. Schurman, Of Cornell.
At democratic headquarters the ap.
pointment of Robert Wooley, director
of the mint as general Dublicity III.
rector, was announced. Secretary of
the Navy Daniels arrived here from q
trip through New England and ex-
pressed the greatest optimism as to
the situation in Maine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
The Auto Skidded---
Not In a Hurry Now

San Rafael, Cal, July 5.-One man
was dead and seven persons badly
hurt today as the result Of an automo-
bile accident near scrc. Albert Ere.
gosi, a San Francisco florist, was in.
stantly killed when the automobile of
Severino Giampolini skdded and turn
ed turtle on the state highway Mt San
Antonio bridge Mrs Minnie Frego-
81, the dead mans wife, was crushed
and will probably die. The others in
the party, all relatives, sustained frac-
lures and bruises
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
GREAT GUNS BATTER|NC|
Continued from Page 1.)

The French war office today an
nounced not only the capture of Sor
monte farm, south of the SOmme and
across the river from the village of
Clery, but are also advancing on front
of nearly three miles south of the farm
German positions from the farm itself
to u height nearly three miles south of
the river on the Flaucourt -Barleaux
road fell into the hands of the French
By the capture of these positions, the
French not only Strengthened their front
south of the oOmme, but pressed slight
ly closer to Peronne.
North of the Somme, the French drove
eastward from Curlu toward the high.
way leading south from Coumbles over
which the Germans in Ine region of
Clery have been obtaining supplies.
German Defence Stubborn.
"During the night we carried Ger
man trench line east of Curlu, north Of
the Somme, it was officially announced
today.
"South of the Somme following fur.
ther gains, French infantry captured
the Sormont farm situated on the left
bank of the river across from Clery
(east of Curlu)). All the southern re-
gion between this farm and Hill SO, on
the road between Flaucourt and Barleux
fell into the hands of the French.
"The position at Belloy .En.Santerre
Captured by the French Monday was
attacked by the Germans during the
night. They captured the eastern part
nf thn lN,,N 3 Il
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Refugees Sworn In
Do Work on Buffalo

San Diego, Cal, July 5.-More than
l2O men, refugees arriving ON the U.
5. s. Buffalo, have been under several
weeks of intensive military and naval
training on that vessel, it was learned
today.
These men have been outfitted with
uniforms, and have performed duty on
the Buffalo, in the engine room. on
deck, on the bridge, in the machine
shops, etc. They were distinguished
from the regular sailors by V on
the blouse, signifying volunteer
All have passed the usual physical ex-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Draw on Verdun for Aid.

Press Camp Headquarters of the
British in France, July 5.-German
units from the Verdun front have APP
peared in action against the British
north of the SOmme, having been
transferred in the last few hours to
stem the allied offensive.
A German counter attack at Thiep-
val this morning was repulsed.
Several German officers rushed up to
''We are of more use to Germany
alive after the war than dead" they
said.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Champion Brcncho Buster.

Missoula, Mont, July 5.-Ben Oakes,
of Pennington, Wash, is hailed as the
champion broncho buster today. He
won the title with the close of the Mis-
soula Stampede yesterday. Nephi Lynch
captured most of the other big events,
including that OF "best all around cow
boy" Lynch won the four day COW.
boys relay race, the three day pony
express and the open half mile event.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
COURT HOUSE NEWS
x 4 X 4 i. \: 4 i. q X x * X X

F. R. Reynolds has been appointed
administrator of the estate of Mary j.
Reynolds, who died intestate. A 80
acre farm worth $4,000 is involved.
There are three heirs, Mr.. Reynolds and
two daughters.
Tony T. Perkins, an AumsvilIe mail
carrier, has secured a license to marry
Elsie Cox, of the same place.
Oline Johnson, now Oline B. POwwers,
is named by the county court as guar
dian of Clarence Johnson, Edward John.
son and Ruth Johnson, minor children.
Mrs. Powers is the mother. An estate
of the children S grandmother is now
in process of administration in Wis,
consin.
Declaration of intention to become an
American citizen has been filed by
James d. Walker, a student of this city.
He came to this state from Canada in
900.
Fishing licenses have been secured by
William Brannon, ]. A. Poland and John
II. Farrar, all of this city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
British Claim Gains.

London, July 5.-British troops made
further progress at important points
last night in the heavy fighting be-
tween the Ancre and the Somme, Gen
eral Haig, British commander in chief
reported today.
CAT Thiepval (northeast of Albert)
two determined enemy attacks were re-
pulsed, the enemy suffering heavy
losses,' said the official statement.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-05
Coffey Much Improved.

San Francisco, July 5.-Showing
marked Improvement, Jack Coffey, San
Francisco shortstop beaned' by Wynn
Wynn Noyes, of Portland, in the Tues,
day morning game, expects to be re-
moved to his home here from the Mer-
ri,t hospital in Oakland some time to-
day.
1t was stated at the hospital that
Coffey was suffering from conclusion
of the brain. At first it had been
feared he might have fractured skull,
Coifey was conscious this morning.