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Evening journal., 1916-11-29
NERCIFUL REST FUND
NOW AT S22, 1893 MARK

Thanksgiying has been in the hearts
OF Delaware people all this month.
and this same Thanksgiving thought
has brought the Merciful Rest en-
dowment fund above $4,000 this
week. There is every reason TO be-
liere that tomorrow and the remain
der of the week viii continue FUN OF
Thanksgiving feeling. and that the
fund will grow apacc af'or today Miss
Amy Il. DUPONT, 10 wAom contrihu-
lions are sent. having been away,
caused acknowledgements in the press
10 be q little late. but the list today
is so generous and so interesting that
II is we'll worth waiting for. on Mon-
day gif, Of Sl5 was listed as
Friend and ID should have been ac-
credited 10 Charles Simon. Jr II any
contributions thar come i'm fail TO bo
listed correctly .t would De appro-
Gated if Miss DUPONT is notified
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
CAMERA INVOLVED IN THEFT.

Charged with larceny of a No. 3-A
folding Kodak, Earl j. Smith, in City
Court this morning could give no sat
isfactory explanation of why he took
the camera and was held under $500
bail for court. II was declared the
camera was taken on November %
and pawned i'm a Market street shop.
The charge was preferred by Charles
w. Smith. brother OF the defendant
who testified the camera disappeared
from his home and that the one found
in the pawn shop was his.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
AT THE cARRlcK.

Fitzgerald and Lorenz. who are ap-
pearing at the Garrick Theatre this
week i'm very clever sketch. are Of
fering one of the most novel acts Of
the season Fitzgerald has the happy
faculty OF being able TO initiate the
song of any bird or the noise made by
any animal. and he can initiate many
other things as well. while Miss Lor-
enz. who is a charming girl, is tai
ented singer. making a most interest
ing combination Their efforts are
meeting with the approval of the Gar
rick audiences. who find much TO en-
tertain them i'm the act. Mr.. Fitzger.
aid can initiate musical instruments
with wonderful accuracy He is also
quite a comedian and gets out Of the
act all of the fun that IL is possible
to extract It is a lively team and
is contributing its share 20 a most in.
teresting bill at the Garrick this week
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
ARGUES AGAINST The
DGMURRERS IN TAX SUIT

This was argument day i'm County
Court but only few cases We're
ready and the others were passed OF
continued
Tn the case Of James n Morris.
assessor and collector for the city Of
Wilmington, VS. dupont Building Cor
poraiion, City Solicitor Daniel o.
Hastings, through Clarence a. Suther-
land. argued against the demurrer
filed on the ground that the pleas had
been granted The case is brought
by the city 10 recover city taxes on
the dupont building The case was
filed a year ago and is expected to
come to trial next term
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
AT THE MAJESTIC.

Tremendous crowds. we're i'm auen-
dance al the second days perform
ances of Marguerite Clark IN Miss
George Washington" at the Majestic.
Even larger than on the first day were
the crowds that came 10 see this popu-
lar star in a photoplay that is con-
ceded by all TO be Miss Clark's best
show She Is supported by a SPLEEN
did cast Bernice Somers a pupil -
Miss Perkins School for Young Ledies
so impresses the George Washington
Truth Society with her veracity that
she is presented with a medal. In
truth, she is a frightful fbber and her
chum Alice Atwold sarcestically calls
her Miss George Washington. The
same show will be repeated today for
the last time and those who have not
seen the. play should make every en-.
deayOr TO do so today.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
OFFICERS CLEARED OF
BLAME FOR COLLISION

The Federal Inspectors OF Steam
vessels have eXOnerated from blame
the licensed officers i'm the collision
between Pure OH Barge No. 3 and tho
Danish steamship Wilhelm Colding,
on November 10, In the Delaware bay
lhe Colding was outward bound
and Barge No was in tow OF the
tug Caspian, for Philadelphia. When
near each other those in charge Of
the Colding directed her course TO
starDoard, crossing tho course of the
tug, giving two blasts TO port Dam
ger signals were given by the ing
Nnen the collision was unavoidable.
Both vessels were damaged. the Cold
ing being beached to prevent sink
ing.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
RENEFIT SALE FOR SrNsHINE.

For the benefit OF the prevention
OF blindness" fund members of the
New Era Sunshine Society conducted
a sale of candy. flowers and cigar
ettcs in the lobby Of the Hotel du-
Pont yesterday Mrs. Garrett J.
Hart president of the New Era
Branch, was assisted in the work Of
selling the goods by the following
Mrs. George w. Dorsey. Jr.. president
of the Delaware Division. Interna-
tional Sunshine Society Mrs o Y
Ort, Mrs. G. r. Lackey. Mrs. II. C..
Primrose Mrs. William S. Stevenson.
Mrs. Selden 5. Deemer, Mrs. W. r.
McCardle, Mrs. IT, W. Briggs, Mrs. II.
T. Wright Mrs. J. NJ. Collins Miss
Madeline Williamson. Miss Virginia
Clark, Miss Madeline Jones. Mrs. H.
n. Baker Miss Elizabeth Gooding.
Miss Virginia Baker. Eleanor Briggs
and Rowan McHugh acted as flower
venders Several attractive posters
were painted by p. V. e. Ivory and
J. Eads Collins
Following the sale Captain H. II.
Holland entertained the "Sunshiners"
at luncheon
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
Wife Discouraged Over High
Cost of Living Ends Her Life

Dlscouragement over the high cost
Of living and inability TO keep affairs
going in the face Of discouraging cir
are given as the causes Of
the suicide OF Mrs. William McClena-
han, living at No 1929 West street
yesterday. Mrs. McClenahan was found
by her husband carly yesterday after
noon sitting In q chair In a small
back room on the second floor of her
home, with a tube i'm her mouth at
tached 70 the gas jet and with the gas
turned on. She was dead. although
Dr. j. =. Pyle was summoned.
MI McClenahan who is employed
by the Remington Arms Company at
Eddystone Pa, had come home from
work from the night shift. and after
breakfast with his family. had gone
10 bed leaving Mrs. McClenahan in
supposedly her usual condition Of
mind. When the children came
from school al noon they awakened
their ierther and asked about lunch.
shortly arterward Mr. McClenahan
detected a slight ordor OF gas. and.
upon search, found his vito in an un.
conscious condition.
The remains will be taken to West
Nottingham Cemetery near Mrs. Nc
Clenahan's old home tomorrow for
1nterment James r. Chandler Is
the undertaken Mrs. McClcnahan
and his family, two grown daughters
and a nineyear-old son. will be ac.
complained by the Rev Vaughan s.
Collins, Of St. Paurs NJ. E. Church. a
friend OF the family and especially of
friends OF Mr. McClenahan in Port
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
TRIAL OF MARSHALL ON
CRUELTY CHARGE Opens

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
EASTON, Md, Nov. 29.-Trial of the
case Of Grace Marshall against her
parents, Mr. and Mrs Frank Marshall.
charging cruelty in keeping her con
fined in a small room as a prisoner
for long number of years. came up
in The Circuit Court here today before
Judges Adkins and Hopper The
courtroom was crowded. The first
case taken up was that o1 the State
against Mrs. Rose Virginia Marshall.
the stepmother Of the girl.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
court SETS ASIDE
RETURN OF SHERIFF

In Superior Court today a rule to
show cause why the return OF a sher-
in's sale should not be quashed. va
Gated and set aside was returnable.
The case was that of William H. Lloyd
Company VS. Charles NJ. Keegan.
Shares OF stock in the Sound o Photo
Play Company were an issue. William
5. Hilles moved that the rule be dis
missed as the same had not been sup
ported by an affidavit s. Fl. Baynard.
Jr.. represented Keegan. The court
granted Mr. Hilles' motion and the
rule was dismissed
Evening journal., 1916-11-29

DEPOSIT Nd, the former home Of the
family
Back oi tine death of Alr-. ilcClena-
mn lies piiilul story of discourage
ment, trouble and financial difficulty.
Mr. NcOlenahau came here from Port
Deposit bis home. about year AGO.
and obtained employment ul the powder
works ut Carney Point lIe was 90
financial difficulty and worked hard TO
retrieve himself Tie lcft his family in
Port DEPOSIT
Finally. upon The recommendation of
friends Met lennhan dccidcd to bring his
family here and Foo order to assist In
paying his expenses. routed a large house
az No. ll20 West street where hc In.
tended 90 take roomcr-. Applications
for rooms ~mc in plenty. hut fault was
found with the living conditions There
were no electric lights in the house. the
rent was "cNorhitani people would not
stay and one thing after another came
mp until li seemed there was nothing 20
do hut end il all
These things are set forth in a
note left by the dead woman and
found lying IN her lap. Alr. McClena-
nan obtained new position with the
Remington Company soon after bring
ig his family here. explaining that he
would thus avoid the trip across the
river this winter Things were Just
beginning to come through. he ex-
planned To a representative OF THE
EVENING JOURNAL this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. McClenahan and their
family We're members OF the Port De-
posit Presbyterian Church. but Joined
the Methodist church here because Of
their friendship for Dr. Collins.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
AT THE VICTORIA.

The Victoria Theatre is showing
for today and tomorrow the new vital
question drama "A Womans Fight.
with a plot thai threshes out the
old code OF double moral standards
for the opposite sexes Geraldine
O'Brien the comely young Pathe
Gold Rooster star. is the STAR Il IS
"a play. thai sets one thinking q
food for the thinker proposition.
and one that the great mass Of hu-
manity is interested in. It's a fine
play and q big play The extra at
traction is Napoleon, the educated
monkey I'm funny farce Dis
covered. "
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
THANKSGIYING nANCE.

A dance will be given by Mrs Fred
Snyder at her school OF dancing
Third and King streets. tomorrow
night
The hall Will be more beautifully
decorated than for any previous
dance The feature Of the evening
will De the giving away of novelty
favors OF which Mrs Snyder makes "a
specially. The public is invited 10
view the dancers from The balcony
The dancing will continue until H.
O'Clock. Mr. Bird is arranging spe-
cial music for the OCCASION.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
OrsTEn nE rIeHrs -nAcK.

Superior Court today. upon motion
Of Robert Adair, issued a preemptory
writ Of mandanus commanding the
William Penn Corporation 10 restore
TO it's directorship William n. Martin
Martin alleged in his petition that
at IFS last annual meeting on July 10.
he was ousted He is a part Of the
stockholders Of the corpora
ton
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
asTop. LooK AND LIsTEN.,,

"Stop. Look and Listen. which il
booked 20 appea at The Playhouse
Thanksgiving afternoon and night,
il, anothcr of Charles Dillngham's sue.
cosses. The climax of the second act is
enough in itself TO carry tho piece Here,
To- the irresistible strains of ragtimc the
principals and chorus enact burlcsque
i'm tho accepted type of melodrama that
puts the audience into roars of laughter
and brings the curtain down 20 tumul-
tuous applause.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
asHOP EARLYs sIeNS nP-

The Chamber of Commerce today
placed along Market street shields
suggesting early Christmas shopping.
Each shield Is on lamp post and two
American flags placed alongside the
shields draw attention TO the request
10 shop early.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
AT THE SAVOY.

QUO Vadis.' that marvellous photo
darma spectacle that has made the
name of the producer. George Kleine.
already famous on this continent and
which has thrilled vast audiences
week after week in New York. Chi
cago. Boston Philadelphia and var
ious othe rcties. Is announced ar
the Savoy Theatre for an cnga cement
of two days Wednesday and Thursday
with matinees each day That a
treat is IN store for amusement seek
ers is a foregone conclusion as such
wonderful patronage and praise as
has been bestowed upon this attrac-
tion cannot be without merit
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
FOURTEEN DELAWARE
Girls At NORMAL School

Fourteen Delaware girls are en-
rolled at the West Chester Normal
School for the fall and winter term.
They are Emma G.. Bacon. Bacon;
Pearl b. Camper, Frederica: Dorothy
Z. ClymO. Dover; Susan J. Cooper.
CheswOld; Mary r. Dennison. Hockes-
sin; Olive L. Dickinson. ClaymOnt:
Myrtle NJ Harris. Milford; Aubrey l.
Hoxter,' Wilmington: Hettie F. Lowe,
Delmar; II. Mildred Lynch. Dover: c..
Belle Moore. Milford; Mary r. Pratt.
New Castle; Margaret Thompson
Hazlettville; Amanda j. Traux
Smyrna
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
SARAH RERNHARnT.

In the new Bernhardt company
there is a new Angelo. who was en-
gagged for the last tour Of the ira
gedienne as her leading man. after
much difficulty with the permission
of the French Minister of War
Only a few months ago this Angelo
was fighting the invaders OF his
country. Like the hero of From
the Stage to the Field of Honor :"
which will be given at The Play
house on December 2. he had braved
gas and shells At the conclusion
Of the Bernhard tour or even
sooner, when his furlough expires. he
will again leave the music drama for
real tragedy in the French trenches.
He is still young and is regarded
as good looking His many roles in
clude Mark Antony in Cleopatra, %
Lord Bedford in Jeanne dare and
Armand-the Armand of the play
here called Camille"
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
R0ATS L0ApING EXpLOSIYES.

The Italian steamships ColtanO and
Agnello C.mpa are loading munitions
at Deep Water Point, both vessels ar
irving here with a part cargo from
Baltimore. The FIRST named vessel
will take on 800 600 pounds of ex-
plOsives. The British steamship King
George cleared today with similar
cargo.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
RErOYER MISSING HnRSE.

A horse that disappeared from the
farm Of T. Clarence Brown. near
Brandywine Springs. few nights
ago and was supposed 10 be stolen.
has been recovered. II was found in
q field sud is supposed 70 have broken
loose and wandered away.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
MIR. PRITcHTTT No nFTTFR

No Improvement I'm the condition
of Former Magistrate William W
Pritchett. OF No sos Rodney street
who is Ill., was noted today Mr.
Pritchett Is I'm serious condition and
fears are entertained for his re-
coyery
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
NATIONAL THEATRE

At the National Theatre tonight and
tomorrow. another great series Of the
Iron CLAW viii be- shown. The great
5-reel Metro Western. "I7c Come
Back. which stages a real prize fight,
also will be shown.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
coNFIRM PROPERTY SALE.

Phillip J. Garrett. IN Orphans Court
today made a return of sale Of the
property of Joseph Mcdonald which
sale was confirmed.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
NEW DEsk FOR 0FFICIlLS.

In the Levy Court room today the
new desk for the president and clerk
of that body was placed in position.
10 was made at the works Of the
American Car and Foundry Com
pany.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
THIS HUSBAND DESERTED.

la Superior Court today a decree
nisi was granted I'm the divorce case
cf George d. Stowmau VS. Ada Stow
man The husband charged doserton.
Stowman said his wife left him IN
july 1914
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
Nd ASH CnLLECTION rnMnRRnm

Tomorrow being holiday. there
viii he no collection of ashes IN the
city that day The deferred collec-
ton as we'll as lhe usual ono will he
made on Fridey
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
PERSONAL.

John r.. Halloren Of Pennington
school is visiting his mother here
during the Thanksgiving holidays.
Evening journal., 1916-11-29
PHII.A. ORCHESTRA CONCERT.

elena Gerhardt, the celebrated
lieder singer will be The soloisl with
the Philadelphia Orchestra at its Sec
ond wilmington concert Oh Mondoy
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30

SoLIDATED." SUNSET" and SUNRISE" lodes, Mineral Survey No. 31ss; on the East. SUNRISE" TOM REED EXTENSION'' and TOM REED ATTENTION NO. 2'' lodes. Min eral Survey No. 31ss; on the South, TOM REED EXTENSION" TOM REED EXTEN- SION NO. % and STANDARD" lodes, Min ARD" RED CLOUD EXTENSIoN' and GREAT WESTERN lodes, Mineral Survey No. 3lss; United Eastern Mining Company, claimant to all of said adjoining lodes. Second amended location notice of said claim is recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Mohave County, Arizona, in Book IL of Mines, Page no. records of Mohave County. Arizona.
 THOMAS F. WEEDR.
 Register. First insertion Aug. l2-Oct. "A.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

Notice is hereby given that the tax roll for the year 1916 is now in my possession, for collection of the taxes levied thereon.
 Taxes are payable at the office of the County Treasurer and Tax Col lector, located in the court house in Kingman, Ariz., between the hours of g o'clock a. m. and o'clock D. m.
 One-half of the taxes on all personal property secured by real property, and one-half of the taxes on all real prop erty will be due and payable on the first Monday in September and will be delinquent on the first Monday in No- vember next thereafter, at 5 o'clock p. m., and unless paid prior thereto four per cent will be added thereto as penalty, and interest from the time of the delinquency until paid. That the remaining one-half of the taxes on all personal property secured by real property, and one-half of the taxes on real property will be due and payable on and after the FIRST MONDAY IN MARCH NEXT, and will be delin- quent on the FIRST MONDAY IN MAY NEXT thereafter at 5 o'clock p. m., unless paid prior there to, four per cent will be added thereto as penalty, and interest from the time of the delin- quency at the rate of ten per cent per annum until paid. All taxes may be paid at the time the first installment, as herein provided, is due and payable
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
MINE MARNING NOTICE

To Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the High Point Rhinegold. Lohengrin, Lorely. Banker. Side Spur, Morning Star and Evening Star claims situated in the San Francisco mining district Mohave county. Arizona, are being worked under contract agreement. and that neither the said mining claims nor the buildings and improvements thereon, nor the Eclipse and Independence water rights and mill sites and pipe line. nor the undersigned owners thereof will be liable or responsible for any labor or material furnished or debt contracted, or in- jury sustained by any employer or employe in working or improving said property. and that no employer or emplOye is the agent of the owners for any purpose, and that all opera tives engage in such service at their own rist and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said water rights. mill sites, pipe lines, mining claims property, or the owners thereof.
 CROWN CITY GOLD MINES COMPANY.
 By ALEX MILLER, President.
 Pasadena. Cal, March 2s, 1911.
 Ffrst insertion April 1.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
MINE WARNING NOTICE

To Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Golden Gem. R. A.. Exchequer, Quaker, Red Seal and Siwash lode mining claims and machinery thereon, situated in Maynard mining district, Mohave county. Arizona, are being worked under lease and bond and that neither the said mining claims nor the ma- chinery thereon, nor the undersigned owner thereof will be liable or responsible for any labor material furnished or debt contracted or injury sustained by any employer. or en- ploye in working or improving said property, and that no employer or employe is the agent of the owner for any purpose. and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or property or the owner tb%rsof.
 GOLDEN STAR M q M. CO,
 By J. ". MOORE. Agent. First insertion Sept IS. 1sIs.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
NOTICE
OF SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCK. HOLDERS OF SUNNYSIDE
 GOLD MINES COMPANY
To the Stockholders of Sunnyside Gold Mines Company:

To the Stockholders of Sunnyside
 Gold Mines Company:
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that special meeting of the stockholders of Sunnyside Gold Mines Company is hereby called to meet at the office of the Company at Kingman, Arizona, on the 4th day of October, 1916, at two o'clock P. M, for the purpose of con- sidering and determining proposition to amend the Articles of Incorporation of said Sunnyside Gold Mines Con- pany by an increase in the capital stock thereof and for the transaction of general business appertaining to the affairs of the Company.
 This meeting is called in lieu of meeting heretofore called for Septem- Der 7th, 1917, the same having been rendered invalid on account of insuf- ficient notice thereof to stockholders. Dated at Kingman, Arizona, this 31st day of August, 1916.
 P. L. MULLEN, Attest: President.
 S. R. REEVES, Secretary.
 First insertion Sept. 2-Sept. 30.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
MINE WARNING r,<T1CE.

To Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Iron King. Iron Queen. 5. & S., Helvetia No. 1 and Hell vettia No. lode mining claims, situate In Wallapai mining district. Mohave county. Arizona. are under lease and bond to parties working the same. and that neither the mines nor the owner thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted. nor injuries sus- tained by any employer or employee in work ing said property and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk. and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining property or it's owner.
 W. A. STUDLEY. Kingman. Arigona, Sept 1, IS. First insertion Sent. 4. I915.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Mohave County, State of Arizona, will on Saturday, the 3Oth day of September, 1916, pro ceed to adopt plans and specifications complete in detail for a County Union High School building, to be erected in the town of Kingman, Arizona; said building to be two stories with base ment and to be built of local tufa stone or reinforced concrete, at cost of not to exceed (s45, 100000 Forty five Thousand Dollars, which must in clude all necessary plumbing, heating and ventilating, and electric wiring, hardware and sheet metal work.
 A premium of per cent of the con tract price for the construction of building will be paid to the architect whose plans and specifications are adopted, which shall include compen- sation to architect for supervision of the construction of said building.
 O. D. M. GADDIS,
 President. IKE BARTHOLOMEW,
 Secretary.
 Dated September 2, 1916.
 First publication Sept. Sept. 30.
Mohave County miner., 1916-09-30

10 Whom It May I'oncern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Atlantic. Pacific, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming lode mining claims and Colorado millsite and machinery thereon, situated in San Francisco mining diS- trict, Mohave county. Arizona. are being worked under lease and bond, and that neither the said mining claims nor the machinery thereon nor the undersigned owners thereof will be liable responsible for any labor or material furnished CT debt contracted or injury sustained by any employer or employe in working or improving said property. and that no employer or employe is the agent of the owners for any purpose, and that all opera tives engage in such service at their own risk. and that debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or property or the owners thereof.
 THOMAS HOGAN.
 MRS. J. c. POTTS. Kingman, Ariz., June 15, 1915.
 First insertion June le.