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Evening journal., 1916-02-18
Attractions at the Theatres

popularity can only be classed with
such famous American productions as
Uncle Toms Cabin" II is safe guess
to state that nearly every grown
American has either seen this dra-
matte production or read the book
from the pen OF the late Steele Mac
Kaye. the well-known actor and play
wright The pathe people made a
most fortunate choice for tie role OF
the heroine. Hazel Kirke. when they
chose the dainty screen favorite, Pearl
White. Of "Pes'ils OF Pauline and
"Elaine" fame. Miss White finds ample
opportunity for serious expression in
the title role OF this popular photo
drama. and does some OF the finest
work for which she has become fam
GUS Her rare beauty and charm ol
manner lend themselves wonderfully
90 the sympathetic nature OF Hazel
who follows the dictates OF her younf
heart and refuses TO marry the mar
OF her fathers choice, elopine with
rich young city chap. The unscrupu
lous butler knows of the opposition o
4 his masters mother to the marriage
land engages what he supposes rs
bar-room loafer to tie the knot Bt
he was all wrong i'm his supposition
| for the marriage was legal, fact dis
covered at the time when Hazel y
driven TO despair. and on the brink o
ending her life. for she, too, think
she Is not a wife before the law Al
ends well as All good plays should, hu
lit travels through some trying scent
before the final happy ending. AS th
undesirable though loyable Squir
Rodney. Bruce McRae. is seen TO eN
cellent advantage. also William RE
Hatch. as the father and Allen Mul
ane. as the husband. The settings OF
the customary Pathe type, which spe
mar excellence. One OF the fines
examples Of scenic display shown !
this production, is an old stone m'
which was especially erected
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
SAGE TEA PUTS LIFE
and COLOR IN HAIR
Don't Stay Grayl Il Darkens So Natu-
rallv that Nobody can Tell.

Don't Stay Grayi Il Darkens So Natu-
rally that Nobody can Tell.
You can turn gray faded hair beau
tifully dark and lustrous almost over
night ii you'll get u 5O.cent bottle OF
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound"
nt any drug store Millions of bottles
of this old. famous Sage Tea Recipe are
sold annually. says a we'll known drug
gist hcrc bccause IL darkcns the hair 30
naturally aud evenly that no one can
tell 1t has been applied.
Those whose hair is turning gray. be-
coming faded. dry. scmggly and thin
have surprise awaiting them. because
Gftcr one or two applications the gray
hair vauishcs and your locks become
luNWiantly dark aud bcautiful-all dan
drun goes, scalp itching and falling hair
stops
This is the npc of youth Gray
haired. unattmctiyc folks aren't wanted
around, 30 got busy with Wycth's Sage
and Sulphur tonight and you'l be- dc.
lighted with your dark. handsome hah
and your youthful appearance within q
few days.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
TRAP Two STRANGERS WHO
CARRIED LOADED WEAPONS

While Patrolmen Maloney and
Zebley were near the New Jersey and
Wilmington boat wharf shortly before
noon today. they noticed two men. ap-
parently foreigners and strangers,
hurrying toward the ferryboat Long
Beach. about TO start for Pennsgrove.
The officers placed the men under ar
rest and a search showed they were
both armed with .32-calibre revolvers
fully loaded The men also had a
number of cartridges in their pock-
cts. They gave the names of John and
Eddie Kovich, The prisoners refused
20 talk when questioned.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
workman killed
BY FALL FROM TOP
OF A FREIGHT CAR

John Brown, aged 40 years. Of No.
1i5 South Van Buren street, employ
ed as laborer az the Harlan and
Holllngsworth Corporation. fell from
the top Of a freight car at the plan.
this morning. fracturing his skull
and causing death Brown was walk
ing on the top Of the car when no
appeared to slip and when fellow
workers reached his side. he was un
conscious. Blood was streaming from
cash In his head
Mr., Brown died before medical at
tention could be given him. DEPUTY
Coroner Nichols removed the bod,
to the morgue and later relative.
claimed it.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
ToU TELLEGEN AT PLAYHOUSE.
BOMBS IN Ships that
SAIL FROM PHILADELPHIA
BY Tho United Press.

BY The United Press.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 1S.-The
British steamer Rosebank. aboard
which Madrid dispatches today report
ed two dynamite bombs were discov-
cred, cleared from Philadelphia Janu-
ary %. for Valencia. in command Of
Captain Woodrow with cargo of
coal valued at $1,000.
The Berwind White Coal Mining
Company, who superintended the
loading of the vessel here. has not
heard from the Rosebank since she
sailed nor have they received any In
formation tending to confirm the re.
port that bombs were fou-d in her
/ hold.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
new NOTE TO GERMANY
ON TRADE EMBARGO
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 1S.--A new
note from this country to Great
Britain covering the question OF con-
traband is now believed practically
for dispatch. President Wilson today
conferred at length with Secretary
Lansing and it is understood final
details Of the note we're decided.
The note will declare that ths
Netherlands and other neutral pow
ers having placed strict embargo
on goods now listed as contraband'
If is practically impossible to re-ex-
port these goods to Germany or Aus.
tria. This government will contend
that the increase of foreign trade
offered by England as proof OF he'
contention that American goods arc
reaching Germany. is due to the in
creased trade with neutrals WHOSE
ordinary sources Of supply have beer
cut off.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
INSURANCE co. DIRECTORS.

The annual meeting of the Home
Life Insurance Company of America
was held here this morning and the
following directors elected: John z.
Healey. Basil S. Walsh, Joseph l.. Dur
kin. Edward p. Madden f. Pierce
Buckley. Dr. r. Bryan Kyle. Charles
.T. Chase, John ]. Moroney, Charles j.
Sharkey. ID. +. Durkin. Jr., Patrick
.Q'Neill. =. DonohOe, p. J. Cunning
ham. DR.. NJ. A. Koch. George b. Maui
ser. George NJ Gamble, John c. Nc
Ginnis and George +. Uber.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
MUST WORK IN prison
ALTHOUGH finger IS sore

Il cannot work on account Of a
sore finger" was the excuse given by
William Lattimer, in City Court to-
day, when charged with failing 10
live up to a court order to pay $4 for
the support of his two minor
children. Agent Frank Stout said
Lattimer was in arrears to the extent
of $50 Lattimer was given siN
months in the workhOuse, during
which time so cents a day will be de-
Quoted from his earnings for the
support of the children.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
CHARGES Perjury
IN CHANCERY SUIT
Litigation Over Insurance
Policy Proceeds Takes
New Turn
G. H. M'GOVERN is
THE PROSECUTOR

In Magistrate Lewis Court yester-
day afternoon case charging perjury
was heard. In the action Elizabeth A.
ODonnen was charged with having
committed perjury in proceeding in
chancery in which George II. McGov-
ern, administrator of his deceased
wife and fatherin-aw, was respond
ent.
Mrs. O'Donnell was charged with
having testified that she never re-
seived and had no knowledge OF any
money having been paid to Isaac J..
Gnkey. as beneficiary for his daugh-
ter on a policy OF insurance of the
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Associa-
ton or Legion. To the charge Mrs.
ODonnell pleaded not guilty.
For the prosecution, Mrs. Mary +
Costeloc. of Brooklyn, who was treas
urer of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent
Association, was called>but did not an
swer. Mr.. McGovcrn then sought t'
prove by secondary evidence the exist
encc of the check and that the fund.-
which it represented came into the pos
session OF Mrs ODonnell.
Joseph Wigglesworth. prOthonotary
produced n written agreement signed 10y
her counsel, Henry Il. lsaacs, that TIN
check for $500 in question was received
and paid through the National Bank o
Wilmington and Brandywine to Mrs
UDonncH. The agreement showed tina
the check was the insurance rcceiye
af.. 4 fN
crn. the daughter Of Mr.. Gilkcy.
Mr. McGoyern produced a letter
which was read and admitted. The
letter. which was from MIS-. CosiellOo
national treasurer of the Benevolen
Association. gave information TO the
effect that the check was indOrsed an6
paid TO Airs. O'Donnoll through The
National Bank of Wilmington an'
Brandywine.
w. II. Ewing. receiving teller Of th'
bank. testified when the thcck il
question was paid. and produced
slip showing that $50 in cash ha'
been paid to Mrs. O'Donnell on Fehru
arv 2. 1912. and the balance of S4J
was deposited TO her credit.
Mrs. John D. Kelley. who was pres
dent Of the local branch of the 81
ciety. testified that Mrs. O'Donne
was present when the check wa
given to Mr. Gilkey by her and tn
other officers of the benevolent asst
citation.
Albert Massey. who was examine
in the Court Of Chancery when Oh
evidence was taken was called. A
he does not at this time have custod
of the evidence and records i'm I'll
case a continuance was taken unit
Thursday of next week at $50 o'cloc
In the meantime Register In Cha
cery Crouch will be subpoened to pr
duce the records.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
NO DATE FOR DEDICATION
OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

No date has been set. so far. for the
dedication of the joint building The
other week, members of the building
commission said they expect to turn
over the building about April 1. The
Levy Court has not been asked to ap-
point a committee 10 arrange for the
dedication. No action has been taken
regarding the appointment Of the
commission that will have charge of
the building after it is turned over to
the county and city
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
CARTFR.JOHNSON.

Mrs. Laura May Benson Carter an@
Frederick ID. Johnson, both OF this
city, we're married last evening by the
Rev. $. NJ. Morgan at Mr. Morgan's
apartments, No. 9l3 Washington
street. Mrs. Johnson was accompanied
by Miss H. Johnson, a sister Of the
groom. John Benson. Jr., a brother
Of the bride. was best man. Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson will live in this city.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
LAW POINT DELAYS TRIAL.

When Leslie Lord. OF No. COL East
Ninth street. was arraigned in City
Court today on charge Of violating
the age OF consent law. James Sauls-
bury. his counsel. raised the Ques-
tion that as Lord was under IS years
he could not be held on such a charge
The case was continued until tomor-
row i'm order to give Mr.. Salisbury
an opportunity 10 prove the young
mans age and present authorities
The prosecuting witness in the case
is Gertrude T. Harris, aged rs years
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
sTnrEr pR0rANITY c0srLY.

Eight persons were arraigned IN
City Court today on charge Of
drunkenness. Two Of these. John
Griffin and Charles Cannon. We're
each fined $40 and costs.
Michael Connolly was fined IS and
costs on a charge Of "cussing' at
Front and Madison streets last night
Hugh Fox was fined SO and costs
on a charge Of "cussing' at Fourth
and Jackson streets.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
ODSERSE DAUGHTERS Day
At new CENTURY CLUB

The New Century Club is observing
Daughters Day" this afternoon. The
delightful little fairy operetta entitled
THE Snow Queen will be presented
by number of the daughters Of tie
club. All other daughters not TAX
ing part are cordially invited TO pres
ent. The operetta will be given in its
entirety.
Miss Winifred Bach will direct the
presentation and will play all the ac-
compartments. She has been assisted
in the work of getting the operetta in
shape by Miss Mary Rayner, Miss
Katherine Spear, Mrs. Harry Baker
and the Misses Ruth and Eleanor
Colby Between the acts Miss Marian
Brassington will play.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
nEcLARE HE sroLE cLoTHINe.

Charles Bailey. colored. was charged
ia City Court today with the larceny
of =uit OF clothes valued at SlJ and
an overcoat valued at $40 from the
house No. 32l Hamilton street Arthur
$. Green. colorcd. said the clothing was
his property. Inc case was continued
until tomorrow aud bailey held in $500
bail
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
RrN n0MN RY AUTO -TRUCK.

Fletcher Gibbs. colored, aged %
years. was severely injured this
morning when team owned by James
s Lowe was struck by an automobile
truck owned by the Bell Telephone
company The accident occurred at
sixth and Madison streets. The wagon
was driven by John Hopkins, colored
of No. 101 East Eighth street. Gibbs
was removed TO the Delaware Hos
nital in the Phoenix ambulance.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
cnAnGrs RELArIyE wIrH THErT

Walter Sorgenfrei was arrested by
Detective Mahoney this morning on
the charge OF embezzlement and lar
ceny. II is alleged by A. b. Roth
acker. dealer i'm automobile tires, OF
No 917 Shipley street, that Sorgen-
frei who is a relative. stole his over
coat umbrella and a sweater as wen
as S81 from the safe in the Rothacker
store. The arrest was made IN the
store by the detective.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18

will pair OF extra trousers
help piece out your suit till
spring?
81 10 $3.50.
Mems sizes from 81 TO 80 inch
waists with every length. Lot
of extra values at S3. Made
from suit ends that may be just
what YOU like
Special Values -.
Every size in mixed worstcds
and heavy cheviots and mixed
cassimeres, 81 TO As waist
Boys Trousers. 81 10 $500.
Little Boys. soc TO $3.50.
We can fit you. we can please
you and we will save you
money.
MULLINS HOME STORE
9Th and Market.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
HEAVILY FINED FOR MISCONDUCT

James McCloskey, a Carney's Point
powder worker. was fined $50 and
costs in City Court today on charge
Of acting improperly toward l2-year-
old Helen Davis, colored. Of No 219
Orange street last evening. The child
made complaint to Officer Burchinal,
who arrested McCloskey. The latter
said he remembered nothing about
the affair.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
DNLAMARE nOspIrAL CAsEs.

Among the cases treated at the Dell
aware Hospital today were; Glen
Shaw. cut over eye; George Jones. No.
504 King street. bitten on fingers by
dog; Henry Johnson, No 2O4 East
Second street. bruised hip
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
SWEDES ORDER Citizens
OFF ARMED Vessels
III M I-nIInd Dc.

Ilv The Inited FTcss.
WASHINGTON, Feb. lS.-The Swed-
ish government. in reply to the German
and Austrian proclamation that armed
merchantmen will be attacked without
warning after February 20, has issued n
warning 10 Swedish citizens not TO
travel ON such vessels
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
DYKE IN HOLLAND CITY
BREAKS: TOWNS IN DANCER
nt The Tnited presa.

BY The United Press
AMSTERDAM. Feb. 1S.-The emer-
gency dam just outside Of the village
OF Purmerend broke today and a great
volume of water is rushing down
upon the town through the broken
dixie. Alarms have been sounded
through surrounding districts and
the burgomaster ordered all citizens
to their attics.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
TUIS OTFENsE COSTS so.

George and Mollie Cutter. both col
ored were each fined $50 and costs
in City Court today on a charge OF
keeping a house of questionable repu
tation. Frank Lewis, white, was the
principal witness against the pair.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
MI MuLROONEY DFAp.

Martin J. Alulrooney died at the
Home for the Aged. Fourth and Grant
avenue TODAY. The funeral services
will I've held from It. Thomas Church TO-
morrow morning with intcrment in th,
Cathedral cemetery
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
pROSECUTOR WAS ABSENT.

Sperros Maniatis was dismissed in
CITY Court today on a charge of as
sault and battery >on Edward j..
Hughes. because CT the failure of the
latter 10 appear. Hughes is Caruey's
Point powder worker.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
rRITL kREISLER TOTR.

Fritz Kreisler. who is making an
extensive tour of America this season
under the direction Of Charles A.
Ellis. of Boston, is fitted as few
foreign artists are to draw cOnclu-
siOns regarding the musical growth Of
the United States. Since 1899 he has
been at least biennial visitor. mas
travelled the length and breadth Of
the country and is a man OF shrewd
instinct and keen observation. He
appears at The Playhouse, March 22.
AT THE GARRICK.
High class and artistic dancing fea-
ture the act being given at the Gar.
rick Theatre this week by Leo Pirni.
koff, Ethel Rose and their Imperial
Ballet, which came to the Garrick
direct from B. T.. Keith's Palace The
atre. I'm New York City. The princi
pals were until recently accomplish
ed members of Nine. Pavlowa's com
pany, and they and their associates
in the act are splendid eXponents oI
the art of dancing as emphasized by
the Russian standard There ar,
eight persons in the company, Mr.
Pirnikon being the only male mem
Der, and all are highly accomplished
Several of their dances are novel an,
all demand extreme skill. The act II
elabOrately and appropriately staged
with a dark plush background, whicl
bring out the artistic work of the par
Elephants most effectly. II is one o
/ the most interesting dancing novel
| ties seen here for some time
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
At THE vICTORIA.

The Victoria Theatre offers a new
Gold Rooster play for today and to-
morrow afternoon and evenings bills.
IN the celebrated dramatic success.
Hazel Kirke." play whose widespread
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
FOUGHT in WRONG PLACE.

Joseph ORourkc and Ioseph Rigo were
eacn fined 81 and costs i'm City Court
today On charge of fighting m front
Of the City Hall last night.
Evening journal., 1916-02-18
At THE MAJESTIC.


Real boarding house types are seen
i'm the William Fox production, Mere
lv Mary Ann" in which Vivian Mar
Tin is starring al the Majestic today.
The nlay Is based ON Israel Iaugwills
famous stage success, In which the
orphan girl becomes maid of all work
I'm n city boarding house. I'm order
to secure the proper color John G..
Adolf. director of the production,
invaded one of those New York es-
tablishments in which hash ana
nrunes head the mcnu Mr. Adolh so
arranged IT, that the inmates OF a
large boarding house were invited 10
the studio to witness the making OF
the picture Tables were spread
and The guests sat down TO dine. Some
I one proposed that "a motion picture
be made while the meal was in pro
gress. The suggestion met with gem
| oral approval and the picture was
made. without the slightest suspicion
/ by the guests assembled that they
/ were acting for the camera. Iomor-
row morning from $50 until ~
O'Clock a special program for children
will be shown. The regular per
| formance begins at ~ o'clock.
lou TELLEGEN AT PLAYHOUSE.
4 Lou Tenegcn. who two weeks az
married Geraldine farrar. viii appear
u The Playhouse in "king of Nowhere
. ON Thursday, Friday and Saturday
! next week.
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WIVES Of ''N0N-C0MS"
TO HAVE ORGANIZATION
Plans for Cooperative Body Are Dis
cussed at Meeting-Address by
Mrs. Harvey.

Wives of non comm ssioned officers
of the District National Guard planned
for a cooperative organization at
meeting in the home of Mrs. John w.
Thompson, 1923 New Hampshire avenue
northwest, yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Thompson is the wife of Corp.
John w. Thompson of Troop y, cavalry,
and it is due to her leadership that the
wives of the on-compissioned ofhcers
are planning measures for the comfort
of the soldiers and for such sympa-
thetic work as they can do in the FAM
lies of these officers.
At the meeting yesterday Mrs. Will
liam E. Harvey, wife of the brigade
commander. explained the system
through which the wives of the COM
mssioned officers are endeavoring to
relieve the deprivations that are result
ing from the mastering in of the Dis
trict National Guard. She suggested the
adoption of system similar to that of
the army. whereby the wives of COM
mandng officers would head commit
tees composed of the wives of subordi-
terment OF conditions in the families of
the District National Guard.
The plan for extending her auxiliary
committee to include these new mem
bers, wives of non-commi sSioned Off
GERS. is to be discussed and action
taken at the next meeting which will
be called early this week. Several APP
peals for assistance have been received
from families of the guardsmen or from
friends of these families calling atten-
ton to their needs. All possible will
be done for all deserving cases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
LAMBDA SIGMA ELECTS
OFFICERS; HAS BANQUET
Mu Chapter Host to National Fra
ternity Delegates During Con-
vention Here.

Mu Chapter of Lambda Sigma Frater-
nifty last night gave banquet to the
delegates to the national convention of
the body at the Raleigh Hotel. as a con-
GLIDING number of their twelfth bien-
NAL convention. Before the service be-
gan the room was darkened and a large
Lambda Sigma pin was shown outlined
in electric lights, while every man
stood to sing the fraternity hymn. +.
NJ. Kelley. jr., of Philadelphia was
POSTMASTER. The speakers of the even
ing were H T. Morsell of this city,
president of the local chapter. and De
Witt Holt of Philadelphia.
An election of national officers was
held yesterday in connection with the
business session. at which Alpha Gam
ma chapter of Baltimore was admitted
The new officers are Garrett ID. Brewer
of Hartford, Conn, NJ. E. c; B. $. Sex
ton of Springfield. Mass. NJ. E. V. G.:
Brod Patterson of Hartford. Conn, NJ
e. r.; De Witt Holt of Philadelphia. NJ.
f. W. E. B. A. Bourn is the new editor
of Blue and White, the official publica-
ton.
The delegates to the convention were
entertained by the Lord Baltimore
Country Club of Baltimore Friday at
dinner on the lawn of the club. They
visited Mount Vernon yesterday Two
business sessions claimed the attention
of the delegates Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
HUSEMAN BEATS FIELD.
Does Best Shooting in Analostan
Clubs Weekly Tourney.

Frank II. Huseman led the members
of the Analostan Gun Club in their
weekly tourney yesterday afternoon at
the Eastern branch range. He killed
9S birds out of 100. which score gave
him high average in the spoon event.
He was awarded a silver spoon as
prize.
Huseman started off with 10 straight
in the first event of the singles and.
after getting "A in the. next frame,
broke IS saucers out of 90. In the
fourth event, HuSeman smashed IA
targetS and finished with 80 straight.
r. T. Livesey was best in class y of
the spoon shoot. as he broke as saucers
out of so, while George A Emmons
led in class with 10 down. J. Brit
ton won the class c prize with 26 to
his credit Each of the winners re-
ceived handsome silver spoons as
prizes.
r. 7. Livesey also finished second
best IN the singles, as he killed 90
pigeons out OF 100. while j. c. Wyn-
koop was next with 81 down out of
100 Livesey lost only = birds out of
20 in the third time up and broke Is
straight in the fourth frame. Wynn
koop broke Is straight in the third
event and 90 straight in the last
time up.
Members of the Analostan Club will
hold a merchandise shoot July at
. o'clock and many attractive events
are the program. y number OF
special prizes will BE awarded the
winners. Scores:
SINGLE TARGETS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
FORT HUNT TO RECEIVE
ADDED GUNNERS' FORCE
Fort Monroe to Send 1OS Men and
Three Officers for Duty at
Potomac River Point.

Information was received in Wash
ington last night to the effect that
additional troops are to be brought to
Fort Hunt on the Potomac river be-
low Washington Monday or Tuesday
from Fort Monroe. Va. Orders were
sent to Fort Monroe yesterday to
transfer los men and three officers
to Fort Hunt. 1t is understood the
company of coast, artillerymen will
move into Fort Hunt, fully equipped,
by Tuesday.
Until about three years ago there
were 500 or 500 coast artillerymen at
Fort Hunt. but most of them were
moved away. to the Philippines, Pana
ma and Honolulu, as were most of the
troops at Fort Monroe. There are
now at Fort Monroe only about
215 men out of an original complement
Of l, 400. There are now at Fort Hunt
about 1875 men out of the original com
pIement of 500 or 600.
1t was said by the handing Of
ficer at Fort Hunt last night that the
men coming from Fort Monroe are
needed|there to assist in keeping the
big guns in good shape.