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Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-12-27
LEGAL NOTICE

Estate of Harriet N. Maxwell.
deceased.
Notice is herby given that Let
tiers Testamentary upon the Estate
of Harriet N. Maxwell late of
White Clay Creek hundred, deceas-
ed, were duly granted unto Jane
K. Maxwell on the 18th day of
December, A. D. 1916, and all per-
sons indebted to the said deceased
are requested to make payment to
the Executrix without DELAY, and
all persons having demands
against the deceased are required
to exhibit and present the same
duly probated to the said Exec
utrix on or before the 18th dav of
December, A. D. 1917, or abide by
the law in this behalf.
Charles B. Evans, ESQ.
Attorney-at-law
Wilmington, Del.
Jane R. Maxwell,
Executrix.
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Scoutmaster Away
For HOLIDAYS

In the absence of Scoutmaster
Tarr the meeting of the Newark
Troop of Boy Scouts last Friday
night was in charge of Assistant
Scoutmaster Chillas. Mr.. Tarr is
spending the holidays at his home
in Massachusetts,.
After the usual business was
dispensed with the boys were drill
ed by Assistant Scoutmaster
Chillas.
All scouts are requested to at
tend the next meeting on Friday
evening.
Scribe,
Robert o. Hayes.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-12-27
Special New Years Service

A special service will be held in
the Presbyterian Church on New
Years morning at eight o'clock.
Everybody welcome.
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N 0 7 &c

We will discontinue our branch store in Newark after
January 49, 1917 Send your orders to 800 Shpley Street.
Wilmington, Delaware, telephone III. Prompt attentlo
will be given to all work and orders.
TRUAX ELECTRIC COMPANY
Per Ed Hamilton
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-12-27

WANTED - Country girl to do
house work, good home, good
wages. Apply at once by telephone,
No. 1876 Newark, or address Box n
CO Newark Post. l2-27-1t
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-14

FOUR LIFE JOYS HIT
Talk of taking the Joy out of life!
Pie, Iicorice sticks, Charlie Chap
lin and the lard pail were today clas-
sifed among the evil sof childhood
by the annual convention Of the Hi
nois Mothers convention.
Mrs. Geo. McMath, Portland, Ore,
voiced the fight against the tight-fit-
ting dinner pail and licorice sticks.
Mothers must stop letting their
children eat icorice sticks" said
Mrs. McMath. 'In Oregon we have
found the candymakers ready to CO.
operate in furnishing better candy.
"The lard pail used by the child to
carry dinner to school should be
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abolished. It is alright and the food
is unfit to eat. Every school should
furnish a substantial lunch"
A VOTE KILLER

He may take all the graft that gets
in his way, he may throw over pre-
paredness for pork, he may vote at
the behest of foreign agents, he may
pass laws to make the poor poorer
and the rich richer-and still get by,
but woe betide the congressman
whose free garden seeds don't
come up!
-O-O-
New York.-American Red Cross
has started campaign to add million
new members to its organization
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dloas - ts the Fuatsd statss Win fee
worst crisis its history gu Europe
dump goods into the country at OF
itheswar.
Mr. white gave examples o. how President Wilson
had shifted from one foot another ever since he has
been in the White House. He told how year OF two
ago had spoken Of "a nation too proud to fight but
that now he was for preparedness and stealing Re-
publican thunder right ana left He showed how he had
been for the Underwood tariff but seeing
how 1t had failed seeking anttdumping lsEtsiar
ton. ssl44aalg
II was splendid Republican meeting and the enthusi
asm manifest shows the Marion County Republicans
are going to rally the standards and make winning
fight this year The G. o. P. spirit is lust bubbng over
here Several meetings have been held and every Re-
publican on edge win back this county to the party
OF Lincoln and Mckinley With Republican andslldes
on all sides certain that the Democrats win
fall here next November, although they will use every
trick known to politicians the day. But united
stand by the Republicans will assure success Let US
all pull together.
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grant Constitutional Revision 1ncluu.
Ing universal manhood suffrage anu
the question Of waman's suffrage anu
possibly the thorny education qusa-
tion; far reaching taxation reforms
old age pensions, etc., are OF very
controversial nature and deeply divide
the various political parties. But 70
the reproaches addressed 10 1t by the
narties OF the Right that II Is thus
breaking the political truce. the GOV
eminent replies: ut is high time that
these questions. which have SO long
occupied tho political arena and when
indeed, we promised 10 deal With
we're settled. Just now. when all par
ties have been drawn together IN up
holding the safety OF the country, let
us take advantage OF the spirit OF con
Citation so evoked and with as little
nartisanship as possible try to solve
them. But while these are our propos
ais as a Cabinet, we leave you entirely
free to accept or reject them as you
will. with the full assurance that our
life az a Cabinet. and the foreign pol
isy Of the country, on which all are
agreed, will not be affected thereby
Vote as you will. accept or reject the
Legislative measures put before YOU
it will not affect the MINISTRY no" ~
office as whole, whose existence de.
Ponds on your continued support of Its
foreign policy and not on its home leg
islative proposals.
That this new constitutional prece-
dent should have startled some people
and led members OF the opposite par
ties OF the Right to ask: What has
become OF the ministerial responsible
ity?" is not surprising. THE basic
rule that Ministers are responsible.
that was introduced into the Constt'
tuition when the Liberal party was at
the height Of its power. is thus set
to one side by this government. by
this classic Liberal Prime Minister"
SAYS the Tyd. "The debacle. of the
Liberal administration is consummat'
ed by this extra,Parliamentary cabt.
net. Begun BY breaking the continu.
ity OF Legislation, continued by sus.
pending collective responsibility, 1t
ends BY declaring ministers no long
err responsible" Such sharp criti-
cism may be formally we'll founded,
but most people in Holland seem to
bc agreed that forms and prcedents
must not stand in the way OF the vital
interests and safety Of the country.
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new POLITICAL
. IDEAS IN HOLLAND
Ministries Are Not Destroy
ed by Adverse Attitude
of Parliaments.

Correspondence Associated I'rcss)
THE HAGUE. Netherlands, April 10
The present position in the Neither
lands is remarkable one in the his
tory OF modern Constitutional States.
being the outcome Of the extraordin-
airy circumstances in which the coun..
try finds iselE. The present govern
meut has announced, and already put
into practice on several occasions, thu
theory that only individual ministers
need fall ii the bills introduced by
them with of course, the approval OF
The whole cabinet) are defeated il;
Parliament andthe Ministry as a
whole proceeds with its work as IL
nothing had happened. The Prime
Minister. Mr.. Cort Won der Linden, Il
sound Liberal and consequently a
great rcspecter Of good constitutional
rules, has just publicly declared in
the First Chamber OF the Dutch Par
lament that even II the proposals for
the revision OF the Constitution, which
form the main item Of the government
legislative program and for which he
is personally responsible. should be
rejected by Parliament, he will re.
main in office.
1t seems super.constitutional, says
one press organ, and a unique deyel.
opment in the evolution OF modern
constitutional ideas. when Cabinet
may have its entire Legislative pro-
gram rejected and cody stay in OF.
flee as IL nothing in particular had
happened. There are, naturally, how.
ever, good grounds for the super con.
stitutionaltsm" OF the present Dutch
Ministry; and It Is silently endorsed
by the nation as whole. They are
found in the perllous position OF the
country. The ministry will not make
a Cabinet question OF any subject OF
internal politics, because 1t considers
itself a Cabinet Of Foreign Affairs,
and its raison d'etre the preservation
of the country's independence and
safety.
Thus, while Mr. Cort van der Lin.
den Is ilominally minister OF home az
fairs he makes It clear that he is real
~ regards himself as the guardian and
director Of the national international
policy of the Netherlands, saying in
effect that only direct vote OF cen
sure on himself and his colleagues
will bring abouttheir resignation.
The effect Of this attitude on the
home political situation is a curious
one, for the questions placed by the
government on the Legislative pro.
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MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 10. 1916.
E
iss sST5
AMERICA FIRST
REPUBLICAN SPIRIT.

ST$ HUNDREDS OF loyal Republicans OF Marion County
" gathered at the court house Saturday afternoon
TO hear Ex-Governor A. D. White, candidate for u.
Ex-senator at The Republican primaries iii June And
those who attended the meeting rewarded with
good odfashioned Republican speech, which them
away determined to do all in their power to help along
sIE great Republican victory November Mr. White
devoted but few minutes of his speech his candi
dacy giving practically all his topics gen
eral interest He stated that he candidate his
own initiative for The office seeks, bound
particular ties, and that he sought the support of
the people Of Marion County in the primaries After
briefly dsmfssng his candidacy launched great
Republican Speech which evoked great applause from
$tfme;to time.
In fearless attacked the Democratic admin
istration from all angles He showed that The entire
policy OF the administration had been Of shifting
ground and Of unsound action He showed that the
Democrats had made such terrible botch national
affairs that they adopting Republican principle
after principle in effort to themselves. Mr.
stated that it absolutely necessary for the
Republicans to hold their national convention before
Democrats and adopt platform for If they did the
Democrats would Incorporate Republican principle
81 in their platform for the coming campaign.
He laughed at the platform which the Democrats had
adopted at tho last presidential campaign and which
they have never stood He said that while the Dem
ocrats maintained at that time that the various panks
of the Platform not inserted as olasses to catch
cs that the turn Of events had shown that the Demo
Gratis had no intention of trying keep many of the
promises made Their platform according MIR. White
was much like the platform Of railroad coach 1t was
used to get in but passengers were prohibited from
atandtng on it.
MrEWhite showed what the Underwood tariff had done
ito the business interests OF the country and how the
tariff laws enacted by the Democrats brought stag
naton to business which relieved by the war in
Europe The prosperity OF today is a prosperity Of
btcod and not one OF which may be proud. And un
less wise legislation is enacted to commercial con
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BETTER THINGS.

NEEKI$G the better things WINS the burden Of a ser-
mon delivered by Dr. Stoetzer in the Presbyterian
church yesterday morning which the last SER
be- preached in the old edifce. Work the new
church will be started III the near future
DR.. Stoetzer made 1t clear that those who continually
sock the best something better than the best, will
not go far astray. 1t might at first glance that
there could be nothing better than the BEST but how
we'll all know that what is best today may be sup
planted by something better tomorrow. Thus it
is that the Presbyterian church, which time
ed The best purposes OF its people and reckoned the
best church in Farmont. be taken down and
and better and larger church erected to the
demands OF the congregation.
II go through life discard the petty. small
and mediocre things and strive reach out for the
better things, may be assured Of life Of success
Not perhaps the world figures but
Of higher and better plane. life well lived
life spent in seeking do part to make the world
brighter happier and better is successful fe whether
the woman who thus lives reap earthly riches
not. And, after ALL 1t makes much difference
about earthly riches, for cannot take them beyond
the grave. We should. rather, he more interested in
laying UP treasures in heaven.
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MY Prelalauta nnetorn.

CHARLESTON. April 1o.-Physt.
clans Of West Virginia Will he prose,
sntad By dtreettsn Of the state Meath
Commission unless they comply With
tho atatiltse regulations eonreEptnE
EepeFts on daltAg, atrtAa. eaRtaseeud
Rsa intaet tela9F diEtaEan !, e, Ass}t NyVte!fieh
VIII investigate aehdl lions b. ne Yags;
Gus ettiAs OF the state and report
Wherein phvBiaiahB and officials are
i a y eREsslaG aut' tie health seGalai
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URIC ACID
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so Cent Bottle ts2 Doses>
FREE

lust because You start the day worried
and tired. gtlh legs and arms and muscles,
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BITS OF
ST. ATE NEWS

10y ~
The third annual convention Of tho
West Virginia State Branch Of the
SSUntted National association Of Pos
tai Clerks will be held In Huntington
on Memorial day. May 80.
OF the numerous improvements
Z contemplated for Marshall college IN
the matter OF new buildings, pave
ments and fences, the Physical Edu'
gcRHoh building is the only one which
en- be effected prior to the next ses-
sion Of the legislature. After con-
LaktH. chairman of the board of con.
StfoI, +. Marsh, secretary Of the
Rkate board OF regents and President
sgoodIeS, Of Marshall college. Il was
decided that tic Physical Education
Building. should be erected as soon
5nB possible, but that the matter OF q
kenceS around the grounds and paving
peg College avenue. the building Of a
new sidewalk on Third avenue aud
the provision OF dormitory must
needs wait until more money should
heS appropriated by the legislature.
The city Of Wheeling IL burning up
btproducts worth 81 900 every month
Ut the municipal crematory. This ID
the estimate Of New York interests
WIG have just concluded an !nyesti.
getiopa OF the plant, covering but one
line pt bSprodVot, that Of grease. Ae.
e1FdtpE to their report, the machinery
tptaRVeS this htproduct and prepare Il
for sale would cost hut $1,000 aud
would epay for itself IN tho first two
weeks OF operation.
According TO these experts vine
locked over tta liant. the grease
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Of Control. The plan includes tho
leasing Of fourteen acres OF Ohio
river bottom land in Cabell county.
from F.. L. Frazer, whose farm ad:
joins that Of the Kyle brothers, for
the use of agricultural extension
agencies. 1t was at first suggested
that the plan might be carried out in
connection with Marshall college, but
this suggestion will not be put into
effect. ,hia
Labor organizations in Wheeling
are planning a big demonstration 10
take place May Is. r.
Three legal documents in the mu,
scum at Whee!ing, which are inter:
osting are deeds for land issued By
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams,
during their terms rs the nations
chief executive. The land was given
for military service to United Hreth'
rem foJ propaEatins the gospel and
teachings to the heathens.
Col. Jere A.. Miller has on exhibi.
ton the resolutions adopted and sign.
cd by founders Of the State OF West
Virginia, in convention at this city In
June, 1851. II d headed "a Declare:
ton of the People OF Virginia" and
the resolutions set forth the reasons
for forming a new state separate
from the Virginia government.
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nhr,s,n;o,t,oaiIGt tn T +

4 D1an stopping ct the Ke1y no:
toI. 10 worth about q dollar and Q half
rom tho neck down: Have FFox, g.
VI Stewart e1antna you Ecientldcal.
" and Learn whore you helong IN life
elsA educate fFega the neck w ana you
viii htiSo Saa E-1Ad Fks III,
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RUFF STUFF
BY REQ.
snow blanket covers eastern sec.
tIon OF U. 81
Darn cool blanket .


ton OF u. s.
Darn cool blanket. y.-. .a
We were forced to salute the flag
Saturday but it was the Belgian.
"Toothman busy closing schools
Must be an epidemic Of sick tncis'
ors. @s05
In some banks in this state If a
note were passed over the counter
to ''hold up your hands" the robber
would be faced with a pair of jacks, a
deuce and pair of skies.
Maybe IL Fairmont hadn't arranged
a ball game the weather would have
been different.
When all the razor backs are gone,
it will be time for the end seat variety
to return to spend the summer.
Speaking OF judges, these lawyers
will now hare to show Walter.
Now we discover that there was no
capture or kill Villa" order given.
Next they'll say the punitive expedi
tion was merely for tactics practice.
That North Dakota farmer who is
building an ark to use In another
food which he thinks will deIuge the
earth believes in preparedness, but
that should not be any reason to
knock preparedness.
Besides, IL q food should come. the
majority OF the people on the earth
would take to water, and its best to
be with the majority.
Who would really worry II Jean
Crones' gang does succeed in feeding
Lucretta Borgia soda.
They may not gather moss" but
they usually are well supplied with It..
Villa is again DEFINITELY located.
All We foolish virgins who hooked
the overcoat at the first signs of a
robin may now resort to quinine and
hot Lemonade.
He,za wants to know what is a
SYNONYM for shirt.
From the looks OF some in the store
windows We are inclined 10 use Bel
gian nag.
Judging by what we read these days
the Lambs are singing the Bull
Governor Brumhaugh knows what
the Germans meant when they called
It . mere scrap OF paper.
These 100000 gifts going TO the
heads Of Europe from the owners of
tenementE In New oYrlt ought to buy
somebody Job as manager of some
Of the territory gained in the con
hict.
Why do they cal! these pencil
breakers patented pencil 'aarpsaeF''
Speaking Of good substitute for
gasoline how would . horse do?
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that could be extracted from the gar.
bage destroyed at the plant would be
equivalent to car a month, or would
be worth In year approximately $22,-
600. The grease extracted Is in high
demand for soap.making purposes,
and according to the experts, mum.
Der of cities, through the suggested
system, are deriving revenue suffi.
Gent to not only pay for the collec-
tton and destruction OF garbage, but
to also develop a surplus. The formal
proposition will likely be laid before
the Board Of Control within the next
few days and has already been in.
formally taken up with members Of
the board. r
The very unfavorable spring wea.
Their has greatly intertered with the
farm work, says the Tyler County
News, published at MIddlebourne.
The snow and the continued rains
have made blowing an impossibIlity,
80 that farmers are weeks behind In
their spring work. They were eager
to get to the fields and gardens, but
this sort OF work was prevented,
With the approach OF the warm
and favorable days great amount
Of farm work will be done IN the next
few weeks. And not only have the
farms been neglected, but the gar.
dens also have come In for their pro.
portionate share Of forced procrastk
nation Of attention. They have been
too wet for the pillow, the spade and
the hoe. viva
Seldom has farm work been 30 de.
layed IN Tyler county % the present
spring finds Il. But work, providing
the weather remains favorable, viii
go forward with q rulh from now on.
Plans Tor the creation o. IN expaFi.
ineat station or the Agricultural EKs
tension bureau OF the Department OF
Agriculture ct MeFgaftewh WeFes taxi,
On aaasF sdylsemaat BY president
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REPORT SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION
Ay. Att. At At. P. C..
~ -.-- ----- -- ~ Anri t1E Gain

There was great variation In the at.
tendRnee at the various schools as
shown by this report. The Lutheran
aehuol did not get o report.
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Bob Burnam, famous auto racer viii race more.
The man who was known from coast to coast wild
Bob was atally injured in at Riverside, CAL
Saturday, =
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Germany denies that the Sussex sunk by sub
marine. we hardly expected that they would proclaim
themselves guilty
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Ex-Governor a. B. white made fine address at the
court house on Saturday. H
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North Carolina automatically raised its valu.
alton by eating $500 bank roll Moral Don't hide your
money in the COW fodder
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The Presbyterian church was crowded to its capacity
yesterday for the farewell services in the old edihce
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Huntington is running Wheeling close for first
place in the league Of West Virginia cities.
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Detroit man lost his memory and found himself in
New Orleans Isn't there little song that goes when
You Are Long Long Way From Homer"
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April SHOWS bring Maxwell showers is an easier
word for an amateur poet than SHOWS
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Small woman knocks large policeman to the floor
Give her mace and let her be policeman, and give
the copper a pink slip.
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villa is said to be leading his pursuers by not over
50 miles. Well, that's out Of gunshot at least.
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Pittsburgh has a Hungry Club, Wonder how hungry
person must be to be eligible for membership
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Daniel a. Hoan. new socialist may.
or OF Milwaukee, was formerly hotel
cook, He was graduated from the
,UniyeraIty4 OF Wisconsin, where he
studied law and was city attorney dur:
lug the standardization OF soese'tat
Mayor Seid 81. SIS
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Rep In Congress rs Prosecuting Attorney 10
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