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Evening journal., 1916-06-29
COUNTRY
Week FOR Children
First Party of Youngsters
Will be Taken to Farm
Near Centreville
Saturday
NEED CONTRIBUTIONS
TO CARRY ON WORK

Arrangements have been completed
for the first party OF children to be
sent to the country by the Country
Week Committee Of the Associated
Charities to leave the charities head
quarters. No. 602 West street at 1915
o'clock Saturday morning They will
leave i'm a large automobile truck
Il is proposed TO send about 80 chill
dren TO the country every ten days
during the summer. If the funds Will
permit OF the carrying out Of this
plan.
The children will be taken to
farm near Centreville, and will be
in charge Of a trained supervisor en-
gagged for the occasion. He will en-
deavor to teach the children the va
rious essentials OF living properly
while they are getting the great
benefits Of the country air. They
will be housed in large farm
house.
AS far as possible II Is the idea TO
take those children first who are in
u AAAE NANhN MNAN Wi NM' NnNAAk NAAA NAAa
| will include those in hospitals who
are able to leave, cripples and chill
dren otherwise afflicted. In some
cases where the mothers of children
are in poor health they will also be
taken. Some of the children will be
kept at the farm only FIVE days. the
plans being 10 give as many the out
ing as the funds will permit Of.
To do this work the Associated
Charities is depending largely on con
tributions which viii devoted espe
cially 10 this cause Those desirinl
to contribute can send their checks oi
money to r. H. Durham. president o
the Hercules Powder Company.
Last year 1900 children i'm Phila'
| delphia we're taken on these countr,
outings and the above cut shows
party Of the happy youngsters leav'
ing that city for the country.
Next year ii is proposed to carry on
this work in Wilmington on larger
scale than ever and II possible a place
especially adapted for the PURPOSE
will be secured.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
.EICH School Graduates
TO have BIC time TONIGHT

Tonight will he a big night for gradu-
ates of the Wilmington High School
The Alumni Association will have its
banquet and reception to the young men
of the graduating class at the Hotd
DUPONT The speakers will be Proies-
sor Francis II. Green, Of the West Ches-
ter Normal School. and former Congress.
man Charles y. lands.
The Alumnae Association win have
its banquet and reception to the young
women of the graduating class at tho
New Century Club tonight Mrs. Flor
ence Bayard HIilles will be the principal
speaker.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
HANOVER SCHOOL
SPoRT PROGRAM.

0fOh FhQ1NfNWf
Members of Hanover Presbyterian
Sunday school are taking great in
terest in the program of sports 10 he
given I'm connection with the school
picnic IN North Brandywine Park to-
morrow. Already a large number OF
entries has been received. The first
event will he called al 2.30 o'clock.
The program follows: IS yard dash
for boys under 70 years. rs yard dash
for girls under 12 years. 100 yard dash
for males over i6. so yard dash for
girls under IA, 30 yard dash for wo
men and girls over Is, potato race
sack race. three legged race. throw.
ing the ball by men. boys, women
and children There will be first and
second prizes in each event. The bal
game between the married and un
married men of the school will star
at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
HOSPITAL SUPPLY CONTRACTS.

Contracts for supplies for the New
Castle County Hospital we're awarded
yesterday as follows: Johnson
Brothers. Wilmington, groceries and
meats; Oscar Draper, Wilmington.
drugs; Norman Groves, Marshallton,
coal: W. T. Goods. New Castle. dry
goods: Milford Creamery Company.
Milford, butter; Irving Dodd. Glas-
gov. feed, grain. etc: Abram Bach
rack. Wilmington. shoes.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29

big Broadway musical successes of
the year-and recorded by Princes
Band under the personal supervision
Of G. Hepburn Wilson. probably the
best known dancing master IN New
York
More than this could any mortal
ask? Only that YOU have two feet
with which TO dance. my child
This irresistible new record as from
the Columbia Company.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
WILL URGE Deep
ship CANAL Project
Deeper Waterways AsSOcia-
tion Convention Discus
Sed at Meeting in Phila.
DELEGATES WILL
VISIT WILMINGTON

Colonel George A. Elliott and Sec
retary Clarence G. Killen. OF the
Chamber OF Commerce. attended an
important meeting OF the convention
committee Of the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association at the Office Of
Mayor Thomas B. Smith. Of Philadel-
phia, az noon yesterday. The conven-
tion will be held in Philadelphia this
year. September - to l5. and it is
likely that the delegates Will make a
trip TO Wilmington one day during
the convention, when they will be en-
tertained by the Chamber of Com
merce.
The meeting. which was attended
by about 200 persons, was presided
over by Mayor Preston OF Baltimore
The purpose OF the meeting was 10
impress on the people the great inn
portance Of this convention in as
much. as the association this year
will try for one thing only. the pur-
chase and necessary Improvement o
/ the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
to make IL a free government deep
ship canal. All the influence Of thu
/ association will be used TO that end
The speakers were Congressman
J. Hampton Moore. president Of thu
association; Mayor Preston, OF Balu
more; Mayor Ellis. OF Camden; Mayo
Donnelly. OF Trenton. and Colonel El
outlined the part that such a cana
would play in the first line defens
OF the country, as it would enabl
the fleets 10 pass from the Chesa
peake to the Delaware Bays. by wa,
of the canal. In addition 10 this. i
was pointed out that the canal wOul'
be Of immense commercial value.
The chairman was authorized {,
appoint committees TO arrange fol
the convention. II Is proposed tC
take the delegates on a trip up the
Delaware river one day Of the con
vention and on a trip downsthe rivei
another day. While no definite ar
rangements have been made Il Is pro
posed to have the delegates stop of
in Wilmington on the day the dowI
river trip Is taken. II this is dom
the Chamber of Commerce will likel.
entertain them az luncheon. Secre
tary Schoff, OF the association. au'
Secretary Killen. OF the Chamber o
Commerce. will confer in few days
when this part Of the convention
program will likely be decided on.
Many high government officials, in
cluding cabinet officers. Senators an
Congressman. will attend the con
vention. and should the trip he mad
IN Wi1u1innton n will be an excel
lent opportunity TO impress on tn
COO delegates the great importanc
= Of the deep-ship canal project.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
DISCUSS INSURANCE QUESTION

Mcmhcr. Of the Public Building Conn
mission conferred with representatives
of fire insurance companies for several
hours Yesterday afternoon relative 10
insurance ON the city and county build.
ing end contents. Nothing definite was
done. however. the matter being land
over until the next meeting Of the COM
mission.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
HIS EXCUSE FAILS.

Salvatore Car~illa. arraigned IN City
Court this morning on a charge OF
contempt Of court declared he had
been sick from over-oating and could
not appear in court when summoned.
The excuse did not satisfy Deputy
Judge Joslyn. who fined Carrilla SO
and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29

Well. boys. what about that camp
application blank? When do yo pro-
pose turning It in? Remember. we
should know the date you intend go
Ing into camp. and the probable
length Of your stay. in order that we
may make the necessary arrange
ments for you. so hurry up and get
busy Remember. only ten days be-
fore the big camp opens.
The American Red Cross First Aid
Car No r. over the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad, viii be in viii
mington. June 80. and July /. and the
boy scouts Of this city are invited TO
inspect the exhibition. and possibly
receive first aid instruction from the
Red Cross man in charge
Troop No. s held its regular
meeting at headquarters. No sos
Washington street. Several important
business matters we're taken up and
acted on After the meeting we went
out for some drill practice. and when
we returned we examined our new
tents. just received
Boys. don't forget the 100 per cent
pins you will get for 100 per cent in
duty.
WALLACE BUTCHER Scribe
Troop No 9. held its regular meet
ING on Friday, June %. Il being
Parents Might at the troop, Carl
Wise. chief signaller. gave an inter-
esting talk on Signalling" and show
ed us a portable field telegraph set
that he, with the assistance of Mr..
Whitehead. at the High School. had
constructed. Nelson Fritz gave a talk
on First Aid" with demonstrations.
Lewis Fritz talked on Engineering. "
Don't forget the meeting for this
week, onight, Thursday. Captain
King will be with US
NELSON FRITZ. Scribe
Troop No 26. held its regular meet.
ing in the lecture room Of the Zicn
Lutheran Church. Sixth and jackson
streets. There we're twenty scouts
present. Final arrangements have
been completed for the presentation
Of the American flag by Telegraph
Council. No. %. Jr. o. T. A. NJ. or
the evening Of July u. at o'clock
sharp. The Rev S c. Won Bosse wi
accept the flag on behalf OF oui
troop. Scoutmaster McLane extends
a hearty invitation 10 each OF tn
scouts parents TO be present az thi
affair This will not he a public
affair II is only the members of Tele
graph Council. the scouts's parent
and a few invited guests. Refresh
ments will be served.
Our scoutmaster consulted Execu
tive Charles Gurney relative 10 tn
honor badges for the scouts service
rendered at the bazaar during tn
week. and was assured that eac
scout would be given one during tn
entertainment. At our next meetin
a full report must be given concern
ing our camping trip. so as to arrang
for same soon as possible. Have IN
consent Of your parents.
We will camp AZ the same plase a
last year. so as TO try and avoid aC
cidents and return safe and sound.
The regular meeting Of Troop NJ
o. was full Of life last Wednesda
evening Nearly all the scouts wer
present. and the time was spent
talking about our new camp and doin
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
rNnoRsE PAVING project.

City Council as committee OF the
whole last night considered the PROPOSE
tion to pave Market street from Front
TO Eleventh streets and also the plac
ing OF five additional patrolmen on the
police force. Both subjects were ap-
proved and they will he acted upon by
Council AZ its session this evening.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
FARM LARORERS SCARCE.

Members Of the Levy Court said TO-
day that the labor problem on the
roads this year Is very serious
one. Some of the commissioners re-
marked that In order to get the wheat
and hay harvested there is going TO
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
USE ALIENS FOOT EASE

The antisoptlr powder 10 be shaken into ths
shoes and used I'm the foot bath. n you want
rcst and comfort for tired. aching. swollen
sweatinE feet. use Aliens Foot Ease. IL re.
uevcs corns and hunions Of ail pain and
prevent. hiisters. sore and callouH apota,
Just Che thinr for Dancing Parties. Patent
Leather shocs. and Tor Breaking in New
shoes Try ii today. Sold cecrywhere. csc.
Don't accept any substitute For fREE
trial package address Allen s. Oiiasted.
Le Roy. a. Y.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
W. II. :. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

The annual reunion and dinner OF
the Wilmington High School Alumni
Association will be held tonight at
the New Centurv Club Miss Lillian
Rosip. president. will preside, and
Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles will de-
liver the principal address. The young
women Of the 1916 class will be guests
Of the association.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
FIREMEN no OPEN HOME.

The new home of the Volunteer
Firemen's Relief Association. No. 211
East Fourteenth street. will be form
ally opened tonight. when a reception
will be held Many invitations have
been issued. and a large attendance
Is expected.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29

he much difficulty in getting men 70
work on the roads. White and coll
ored men have gone into the factories
and cannot be secured for farm work.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
eczema VANISHES
IN few DAYS
Mighty, Powerful Antseptic Prescription
stops Itching Instantly, and by It's Use
Ulcers, Boils, Assesses and Car
buncles Are Quickly Healed

Now that tens Of thousands know that
Moones Emerald Oil will reduce ugly. dan
gerous varicose veins 70 normal we want
them TO know that this wonderfully effective
agent viii dry up eczema eruptions in a
few days and cause the scales TO drop OF
and disappear.
ease. such as BARRIERS itch salt rheum. red.
ness and inhammatory skin troubles
So powerful and penetrating IL Moono s
Emerald oil that piles are absorbed; golfers
and wens are made TO disappear and abs
cesses boils. carbuncles. ulcers and open
sores are healed In a few days. Moone s
IA q surgeon 4 prescription that for years has
been successfully used In private and hos
pital practice All pharmacists dispense
small bottle for so cents. and complete direc-
tons for home use come with each bottle y
B Dsnfcrth sells large quantity Of Moone 8
Emerald Oil
Evening journal., 1916-06-29

some review work.
Our next meeting will be held at
the home Of Fred Blankenhorn.
HAROLD ROBINSON. Scribe.
The Y. NJ. r. A. Troop No. 2s. held
its regular meeting last Monday
nj ght The meeting was very we'll
attended. only a few being absent
Scoutmaster Rachlin read us a letter
from the Washington Fire Company.
thanking us for our services at the
fire. The race for the honor badges
is very hotly contested. and some
scouts have more than fifty points to
their credit Meyer Borish. Allen
Bachrech and Hillard Greenstein re-
ceived points for the best good turn.
Emmanuel Freeman was appointed pa
troll leader Of the bicycle patrol. in
which we have already six members
Scoutmaster Rachiin announced that
the orchestra will meet AT the Y. NJ.
II. A hall on Wednesday evening. at
7.3O O'Clock. There will also be an
officers meeting at the same place on
Thursday evening at o'clock.
After the meeting. we all marched
out to the homes Of Mrs. Louis and
Mrs. Charles Topkis, No. 1910 and 1912
Boulevard. where there was lawn
fete. We drilled for the guests and
were rewarded with ice cream and
cake.
LESLIE GLUCKMAN. Scribe.
Troop No. SO. neld its regular meet
| ing al It's headquarters. No. 504 Mar
ket street. last Tuesday evening IN
charge Of Scoutmaster Brown and As
sistant Scoutmaster Green. Fifteen
bows received tenderfoot badges. Az
ter the meeting adjourned. We took
short moonlight hike, and after re-
turning from the hike. we were dis
missed, and the boys were ordered Ia
be on hand Wednesday, to get meas
ured for their uniforms.
NORRIS SHAPIRO. Scribe
On June 16. Troop No. ?, Of Newark
Del. held its regular meeting and had
drill and signal practice. On June %
next meeting was held. and drill anc
wall scaling was practiced. The trooT
took a hike to Curtlce Dam on JUNE
"a. and pitched our shelter tents; ther
the troop, went in swimming unit
supper time. After supper. we playe'
games. When we were ready to re
turn home. one of the boys drank too
, much water. which made him sick
; We made a stretcher out of coats an'
poles. and carried him home. but h
was able 10 walk before we arrive'
! at his home.
CLEAvED PRICE, Scribe.
p Troop IA. Of Silverbrook held bi
! meeting on Friday night, twenty-seve
] Scouts being present The meetin
, was opened with the reading of tn
! last minutes and hearing treasurer
, report.
During the evening the first patrc
had an election Of officers. Georg
Andrews was elected patrol leader
William Prestofer assistant. an
Harry Krause, color bearer. Mr.. War
5 rem gave a lecture on stars for first
70 class Scouts test The remainder O
the evening was spent in playin
games.
}. Il is the scoutmaster's desire {
y have as many Scouts as possible o
e Friday. June 30. TO get ready for thre
n days camp on Sowdon farm.
g ROBERT GREEN. Scribe.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29

The American Red Cross First Aid
Car No IL. over the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad. viii be in vii
mington. June 80. and July 1. and the
boy scouts Of this city are invited TO
inspect the exhibition. and possibly
receive first aid instruction from the
Red Cross man in charge.
Evening journal., 1916-06-29
MAYBE YOT'LL LIKE aEvELYN."

Members of the Noble order Of the
Dance will find a record to their lik-
ing in Evelyn"
This is a very excellent one-step
introducing Pom Pom"-one of the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08
BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGGs
nv Aszociated PressO

NEW YORK, Sept Butter steady; re.
ceipts, 13,OeT tubs. Creamery-Extra (92 scor-
SzaS4hc; firsts (ss to 80 scorel, 311Aq33c;
seconds ga to IS scorel. 2s@99c; thirds,
2ska27 state daiGy TO- finest; JOE e.
2lhG2sc; renovated extras. 2s@2shc; firsts,
2T627hc; lower grades, 2i}a026lac; imita-
tion creamery, finest. 27a2sc; seconds, 24h9
CSC: lower grades. 23d24c. Packing Stock
No. l. current make. fine, 2Iia @25c; No. 2,
current make. fine. 2ShG24c; lower grades,
cheese firm: receipts. 1882 cases. state
whole miIk-Flats, early made specials, 1884 q
ice; flats. special white specials, 1854 @i9c;
flats, fresh cOlored' average fancy Iisshc;
twins. early made, 17l4 @17lsc; twins, fresh
specials 176l1T1lc; twins. fresh. average fancy.
Ieib mI6%c; cheddars, early made, 17lh017%c c;
eheddars, specials, 17H d1Tlsc; cheddars aver
age fancy. 1915 d1Ic; single daisies, fresh
i3Ik16H single daisies, fresh. ia dlSc; dou-
bic daisies, fresh. 17@1T1ac; Young Americas,
specials, I3&a14lac; current make, choice,
12B d13bc: current make, fair to good, liz
PFC: lower grades. 5G1O1Sc.
Eggs were firm; receipts 12a2S oz cases
ordinary TO good. 5Od36c; gathered white as
TO size and quality, 2s63Tc; western and south
3fd36c: nearby, gathered browns and mixed
eolors, good to fancy, 26934c; fresh gathered.
extra fine, a5Gsec; fresh gathered. extra firSts,
thirds, 1s624c; dirties. No. ], 22G22l6c; dir
ties. No 2, 15621hc; Refrigerator special
makes. Insurance paid. 2shc; 10 first stor-
SUGAR MARKET
(By Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, Sept. Raw sugar steady
centrifugal. SOP; molasses, 4.52: refined steady
fine graduated 625. ...-
Sugar futures opened quieter, operators await
ing fresh Developments. At noon prices were
points higher to 1 point lower.
The closing was steady and 3 points higher
TO four points lower. Sales $3.50 tons.
NEW YORK SUGAR MARKET.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08
HAD PELLAGRA, IS
SAVED FROM GRAVE
Woman Sure She Would Have Been in
Her Grave without Baughn's
Treatment.

Mrs. Harriet Lowe, Aberdeen, Afisss
writes: Il am more than grateful to
you for your valuable Baughn's Treat
ment. I am doing fine and can't say
enough to your credit. I am quite sure
would nave Oeen in the grave without
it,"
Don't YOU suppose this letter made US
feel good to know we had saved a
life? Many such lives have been saved
Baughn's Pellagra Treatment has saved
many from the grave. So sure are we
that it will cure pellagra that we supply
the treatment on the basis of refundlng
the money IN case the customer is not
fully satisfied.
Your worst crime is delay. Don't de-
lay. Write today. right now, to Amer
lean Compromising Company. Box 5S7-L.
Jasper. Ala, and get Baughn's big free
booklet on pellagra, remembering the
money is refunded in any case where the
remedy fails to cure.-(AdFtO
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08

Dick. The tramp ran away at sight Of
him. The man knelt down by Dicks
body. L couldn't see very well, but
he seemed to be listening to his heart
thought surely he would help Dick. Then
could hardly believe my eyes, for he
began to search Dicks coat. He pulled
out from the pocket a long envelope
with seals on the back.
at was the very envelope. that
saw I'm Dicks pocket tonight as he said
goodby to me. / recognized it perfectly,
for 1 laughingly asked him what i'm
portant business il contained and he
grabbed it from my hand so quickly
that il startled me. know it was the
same-this man held up the envelope
to the light to make sure of it, then
put it in his pocket. Then 1 found my
voice and screamed and screamed. And
then 1 don't know what happened
But, oh, Stephen, go over there now
at once. Bring him back here dead or
alive and tell me the truth! 1 promise
to be brave, but tell me the truth-tell
me the TRUTH"
Her sobs choked her now so that she
fell back exhausted on the pillows
DR.. Royce did not go to her. He was
at the window, staring through the bin
oculars. He seemed to be greatyl as
tonished, then he said: 81 can see the
place perfectly; there is nothing there"
Gloria screamed But ] saw him
killed; 1 tell you! He must be there!'
DR.. Royce handed, the binoculars to
Mr.. Stafford.
"Mr Stafford, do you see any thing?"
Pierpont stared through the glasses
and shook his head.
Nothing
(CONTTN,TvEn NEXT TsSTTE
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08

Acids accommodating in the system in
excess, poison the blood and cause a
great variety of diseases, affecting the
skin and other mucous surfaces, the
heart and arteries, brain and general
nervous system, joints and muscles.
Some of these diseases are Rheuma-
tism in its many forms, Catarrh,
Eczema, Hives, itching and burning
OF the skin, dizziness, mental depres-
sion and a variety of other ailments.
You must eliminate the acid from
your system and purify your blood
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08
Cotton



NEW YORK, Sept. THE cotton marker
opened barely steady at decline OF 10 rs
points today and active months sold 10 70 Il
points net lower right after the call under a
renewal of southern hedging while there was
also further Wall street liquidation. Private
cables attributed the decline in Liverpool TO
increased hedge selling from the south, but
while houses with southern connections were
sellers of near months here. they bought later
deliveries and after the decline to 1888 for
October, 1855 for December and 1881 for
January prices rallied or points from the
lowest on covering.
Rumors that about 10000 bales of cotton were
heading toward New York for delivery on Oc'
tober and a favorable western belt forecast
were followed by increased offerings during the
middle of the morning and there was furthei
sharp break in prices. The south was STEADY
commission house liquidat ton, and stop orders
were uncovered on the decline which carried
active months about &c TO 80 points net lower.
Trade interests were moderate buyers ana re-
ports that farmers we're beginning to hold their
cotton at the decline, helped TO check the DreaA
around 1887 for December and 1912 for Jan
uary. Prices showed rallies of 8 or points
around midday covering =.
Trading was less active during the early ar
ernoon ana after rallies of about 10 TO 10 points
from the lowest, fluctuations were Irregular
with January contracts ruling around l3o3 al
. O'clock or about 10 points net lower Exports
for the day were 90, 053 bales.
NEW YORK COTTON
The following were the ruling prices In the
rvchqnga today
Tone, easy; middling, 1850, quiet.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-09-08
Grain
(By Associated Press, }

CHICAGO, Sept. REPORTS that Greece had
Joined the allies put wheat under selling pres
sure today and caused a weakening of prices
The bears gave emphasis to announcement
that there was sufficient tonnage in the Black
sea to move 10000, 900 bushels. Opening quo
t1tions here. which ranged from to Il c lower
with December at $1.52h@ 1.53 and May AT
S1.53% @164, were followed by substantial
further decline.
Lack of confirmation of reports about Greece
led afterward to something of a recovery IN
wheat and so too did word of Bulgarian sue
cesses against Rumania. The close was ner
vous, Ad1bc net lower with December al
$1.53% and May at S1.55.
Corn weakened with wheat Most Of the sell
ing came from pit SPECTATORS. After opening
unchanged TO sc lower, the market underwent
a moderate additional setback.
A rally in corn ensued when wheat showed
a disposition to react in favor of the bulls. The
close was unsettled at sc decline to like
advance as compared with yesterdays finish
Oats sympathized with the depression In oth
cereals. Little no power to rally was
shown.
Selling by packers carried provisions down
,crade. There seemed to be no demand for pork
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
The following were the ruling prices in the
exchange today:
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