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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-03
BOND LIST

Anglo French rs ........................... 81.
ATLANTIC Coast Line Observation-Disclosures, e2is
{ LII. and y. col. u. ts... Sc
4 c. L. cv. As tEa!timore) thdl ...... %
ThtSapeakt hna ONO cv. 4ias ........... ssis
L!eEet ana Myers Observation-Disclosures. l25
hor.l!hro - tbin) .,................,..... l?s
Mercantile" Marine 81 pcr cent c;fs . 3O.i,
Norfolk and Western CIV. l!.s........ la3..
Seahoard AiT Line stamped is............ 81
Sfaboard Air Lin" adj as....... c;t;
S u,neth racine cv 4s................... S7I
sou!ntrh naiiMaY ts-...................... Tot.
SoutneTh hslIwaE Ss.:.,................ 1917.
~ g i,eE.Sl..eo - 1872 bid .:......... 5SN
~ rt"els,t'ca So dels th!d)...... lolA
~ g 'cE..ttfrn -. !'-a inl..,.:...... ll0l
y. fsSlSt-FeG fsnErna IS. 1851 tbld).. Io2
United states Steel ts................ Ioi
Ma Brown Bros. CTS. CIV. va . 81
Na.-Car. Chem:ca! IS: 81 did . az
Va Car. Chemical 6" Ss ...........-.. Ihi
Va Rwy. ara Power Co. 5s did ~ q,
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n fair export demand. Deliveries OF sample
pieces OF fan dress goods wore declined by
cutters In Now York. Deliveries, however
aro being hastencd by Western houses 10
relieve tho situation. duo TO local strikes
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NEW YORK. May 2.--por, movement
Stock. 242,62l bales.
Total to-day at All ports-Net receipts.
.n.8i6 bales; exports. "i,ss2 bales stock,
l.2l7,S67 bales.
exports S3s"S bales.
Total for season-Net receipts $50 ,lS
bales: exports, i5lss06 bales.
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO LIVE sTOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, May 2.-Hogs: receipts. 22.ooO
slow: bulk, s9.75@ So.s5: light, 1895 q $780,
mixed. ss6o9 $3.50: heavy. ss.S5 .so
rough. $3.50 $3.50: pigs. 1890 $500. Cattle:
receipts. 1900. steady: native beef steers
$500 1895: stockcrs and feeders, $4,000 $3.50:
cows and hetfers. S4.2o@ $s.+5: calves 1928 %
1915. Sheep: receipts. 5000, strong; wcthers.
SOS {s.2a: lambs. {L75@ {ll.15.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-03
By SUTTON & CO.. INC,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
16 North Ninth Street.
cos1A,IssIONER.s SAFE

COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF
THAT LARGE DETACHED BRICK
DWELLING ON THE SOUTH SIDE
OF BROAD STREET, BETWEEN
TWENTY-THIRD AND TWENTY
FOURTH STREETS. DESIGNATED
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RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.
20. r. Currie & Coz
Wholesale Quotations.

RICHMOND FRUIT MARKET.
tBy w. e. Crenshaw & Coz
Richmond. Va, May 2. 1916
Florida Fruits and Vegetables.
ancy oranges .................$ 25 9S350
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cfaEXEzA1lEE AgenQE a.
eAe sAsT BROAD 81

BANKRUPT AUCTION SALE STOCK
CONFECTIONERIES. TORAC
SOFT DRINKS. SHOW CASES. SODA
EOINTAIN, ICE CREAM MACHINE.
iErLECTRlC FANS. CASH REGIS
pursuant to an order OF the District
Court OF the United States for the
Eastern District Of Virginia, entered
the 22th day OF April. 1916, In the mat
ter or Mrs. NJ. l.. Bruton, bankruDt, I
Will sell on the premises. No. 1929 West
Main Street,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1916,
Beginning at O'Clock p. 81,
A stock OF Smoking and Chewing To-
bacco. Cigars. Cigarettes, Candies, Soft
Drinks. School Supplies. etc; also a
handsome Marble-Top Counter Soda
Fountain. with large Mirror and Ma
hogany Frame back fixtures: Four ST.
lent-Salesman Show Cases Bundle
Counter. Three Wall Cases, number OF
Metal Tables and Chairs. Two Electric
Ceiling Fans. Heating Stove, Scales,
Ice Cream Cabinets. Two National
Cash Registers. Ice-Cream Machine
and Ice Chopper and other store hS-
lures, etc. All Of which will be sold
free Of liens. AT the same time and
place we will offer for sale the equity
In n handsome Mahogany-Case Up
Sale, positive. TERMS, caeh.
Nice. G. FINNIGAN.
Trustee.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION CO. Inc.
Auctioneers
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No. 1905 E. Broad St.

In execution Of decree of the Rich
mond Chancery Court. in the suit of
PAMELA Estelle Walford VS.. r. j. Bin
ford and others, entered on tho Goth
day OF April, 1916, the undersigned
special commissioner. appointed there
by, will offer for sale at public auc-
tion, on the premises. on
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1916.
at $50 o'clock P. NJ.
the above described property
The house is a detached brick dwell
ing containing 10 rooms, with large lot
fronting a. feet and running back be-
tween parallel lines $50 feet TO an alley
Is feet wide
This property Is we'll located and the
lot being very broad one, would DO
we'll suited for two modern houses or
an apartment.
TERMS: One-third cash. the residue
in three equal installments, at six,
twelve and eighteen months. with In
terest added from day Of sale. evil
denced by negotiable notes OF the pur-
chaser and the title retained by the
court until tho said notes are paid and
a conveyance ordered by the court, or
FRANK T. SUTTON, JR,
Special Commissioner.
the above decree or the special com,
Given under my hand this 26th day
Fest Teste: $50 cHAs. O. sAv1LLE.
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By POLLARD e. BAGBY,
Real Estate Auctioneers.

COURT SALE BIZ AUCTION OF TWO
CHOICE LOTS IN SCOTS ADDI-
TIoS. FRONTING 80 FEET EACH
ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LEIG ID
STREET. BETWEEN HIGH POINT
AND SUMMIT AVENUES
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Cash grain: Wheat-No. red. nominal
No. rcd. l.i3 10 LII; No. . and No. hare
nominal. Corn--No. yellow. 7SE @79; Nc
yellow, 74S. a 76; No. 4 white, 14i2 a 1874.
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- X.
400 Chalmers
aoo AlltS-ChalmerS, pfd.
500 Am. Writing Paper. pfd
Am. Ayr. Chem, com. :.
Loo Am. Beet Sugar, com.
300 American Can
SUI American. Can, pfd.
4.S0O Am. Car and Foundry. :.
SU0 American Cotton oil. :.
500 Am. Hide and Lear. pfd
3oV american Linsced Oil.
lo.eoo Am. Locomotive
is'ieo american Smelling -.
American Snuff com.
1900 American Sugar
i'loU Am. Tel. and Tel. Co.
Am. Tobacco. com. =.
,oo Am. Tobacco. pfd..
H'iVo Anaconda Copper
1880 Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line.
.ooo y z: L..of Conn. (Balto.)
-,vVo 5a fillmore and Ohio.
Zee Bethle'm Steel Co, com
Bethle'm Steel Co. pfd.
500 Baldwin Loco, com.
F.. soo BROOKLYN Rapid Transit.
-,ooe Central Leather. com.
canadian Pacific
2,ion California Petroleum
800 Chesapeake and Ohio.
.vv CnlcaEo Great Western
"uo chi. Great Western, Dfd
500 G., vi. and St. Paul.
ad'Seo Cruciblc Steel Co.. com.
100 Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern.
81, 100 Distillcrs
2oo Corn Products, com.
1900 Erie
LOO Erie, LIST pfd. -.
100 Fed. Min. and Sm., pfd.
400 General Electric
4.l0O Goodrich. com.
200 Great Northern, pfd.
1900 Great Northern Ore cts
zoo Illinois Central
500 1ntcrboro-ConS.
300 lnterboro-Cons pfd.
$500 Int. Mer. Mar, com. Gifts
'f.loo Int. Mer. Mar, pfd. ctfs
Int. Paper. com.
no Int. Paper, pfd.
10, lou hennccOtt Conner
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-03

In execution Of a decree OF the Chan
cory Court of the city of Richmond,
entered on April 10. 1916, in the suit OF
EnZa BETH Il. Barnes and others va.
Moilte NJ. Simmons and others. the
un,dersigned special commissioners Will
sell oy AUCTION, on the premises, on
WEDNESDAY,, MAY 3, 1916.
at o'clock p. NJ,
tho aforementioned property.
Tho dwelling contains about ak
rooms rooms The lot has n frontage Of is
feet on the east line OF Harrison Street.
between Chafin and Beverly Street. by
depth OF 125 feet TO an alley in rear.
TERMS: One-third In cash. and the
residue In two equal installments. at
six and twelve months after date OF
sale; deferred payments to bear in
terest at the rate of s per cent per
annum. and TO be evidenced by notes:
title to be retained by the court until
all or the purchase money has been
paid; or all cash. at the option of the
purchaser. "o
HILL MONTAGUE.
ALFRED L. COHEN
Special Commissioners.
] certify that the bond required nv
inc above decree of the special com
miSSioners has been duly given
Given under my hand this 9th day
OF April. 1916.
Teste: CHAs. o. sAvILLE.
Clerk.
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COTTON MARKETS
BY tHIt . Burch & COZ
Eich'nono. Va. May ?. 70
SAILS lN LtftAED

NEW YORK, May a--yh- cc,,e. :::.-.,s.
was more active to.day. aud ,htre wa. a
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

COTTON GOODS
NEW YORK. May Cotton goods were
nrm to-day with an advancing tendency and
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NEW YORK, May c-Mercant!o psr.r.
aa3* Sterling: sixty-day hills, sag, de-.
mand' si:.si, cables, H.6S. Bar silver.
bonds, steady; railroad bonds irregular
Time loans, frmer: sixty days Z; uinetv
lays. 50 31.: six months. ga. Call money
srnalN: milling .-. :,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-03

BY virtue OF n decree OF the c.
Gerry Court OF the City Of RicbHn,nan-
entered ni April 20. 1915. in the cause ~;
as the administering OF the cstat and
La%renee Dryer. deceased, w. Joh,"f
ma y: Vincent ct ais. tho undersisnasmh-
pointed. will sell at public ecuti, arI
the premises. on ue'oh' on
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PROFESSIONAL SELLING
DAYS ORDER ON MARKET
Earnings OF Railroads BcarisI,,
Traders Fearing Labor Interests
Will Become Stubborn.
NO INTEREST IN GERMAN CRISIS
Probability Of Solution Of Grave Sit
uation Fails to Arouse Any Enthu-
siasm on Street-Marinc Fight Is
Now Settled.
ny nRoADAN WALL.

NEW YORK. Nay e.-wail Street traders
decided to-day that insiders had l.Gu!datcd
freely on Monday, and therefore. profession
al selling tho o,dc- OF the day. Every
argument in the Street destructive
enc Evcr the biz earnings of ads
we,e considered hcarish because traders took
notion that these earnings would MAX q
labor Interests ali tho more stubborn in
demanding the increases or wages. aud,
therefore. might upset tho compromise plan,
account Of which the market had It's
rally or Monday.
assurances from abroad that the German
situation would be Snoo he'd ant, 81 far as
tho United States is concerned evoked no
enthusiasm. for the traders argued that Ger
many would not 10 this II she did not fecl
herself 10 he winning
This view takes into account IN. renewed
activity Ncr,iun which III" Germans
hsre expectations OF capturing, and which
some military Iccn In America IL ~ 4
precarous condition. Furthermore IN" hes,
banking interests Information was IL tho
effect that IN" best activity IN the United
States would cause higher money rates. auI
accordingly diminish interest in the spoons
1ative market, which UP TO tho present ate.
has been financed Oh cheap money.
Apparently there great combine
lions in prospec; and no fear OF banking
manipulation
Evening star., 1916-11-23
ROOSEVELT NOW HEAD
OF NEUTRALITY LEAGUE
Accepts Honorary Presidency Tenn
porarily, Telling Committee He
Wants Some Time to Himself.

NEW YORK. November 23.-Theodore
Roosevelt has accepted temporarily tho
honorary presidency of the League of
Neutral Nations. The organization was
formed soon after the German invasion
of Belgium for the purpose, according
to it's members, of influencing public
sentiment in favor of the rights of
smaller countries against military op-
preston by the great powers"
Originating in Switzerland, the league
now claims to have branches in Areen
tina. Chile. Denmark. Spain. Greece,
Holland. Peru. Brazil, Norway, Sweden
and the United States. Branches also
were maintained in Portugal and Ru-
mania until those countries entered the
war, 1t was said
In a statement issued here Col
Roosevelt, when asked to become presi-
dent of the league. replied as follows to
it's representatives.:
Il am the most private of Americas &
private citizens just now, and / feel
the need of a little time to myself Be
SIDES 1 have many things to do. l made
1t plain to the general committee in
Paris that while 1 am deeply in sym
pathy with the purposes of the league,
and wish 1t every success. I can only
temporarily assume the honorary pres-
dency, although / may be able later on
to assist in the work of the American
branch, and will do SO II l can"
Evening star., 1916-11-23
JACK LONDON.

BY the Associated Press
SANTA ROSA. Cal. November 23-
Jack London. the author, died at his
Glen Ellen, Cal, ranch. near here, at
1:45 o'clock last night. victim of
uremic poisoning. London was taken
i'll Tuesday night and was found un-
conscious early yesterday by servant
who went to his room to awaken him.
His condition at first alarmed his
sister. Mrs. Eliza Shepard, who sum
moned physicians from this city. 1t
was at first believed that the author
was u victim of Dtomaine poisoning.
but later it developed he was suffering
severe form of uremia Dr.. J. Will
son Shiels Of San Francisco. a close
friend of the writer, was summoned
during the day and declared that the
patients condition was serious.
From the time London was found
Yesterday morning he did not regain
consciousness. About midday he
seemed TO rally, but later suffered a re
lapse and sank rapidly until the end
came,
Evening star., 1916-11-23

Offset the great advance in the cost Of the
necessities of life in the past ten to If
teen years.
2. Automatic increases at regular inter
walls to employees whose record for efti-
cheney has been kept up to a predeter-
mined standard.
g. Longevity pay for all employees after
having served the government faithfully
for a given number of years.
I. Equalization of salaries in all bu-
reaus of a department. so that employees
performing a given grade of work in one
bureau will receive the same pay as en-
ployes doing similar work in other bu-
reaus of the same department or in other
departments of the government service.
D. Installation of uniform system of
efficiency ratings so that the standard of
efficiency for employees engaged in the
same line of work will be the same
throughout the service
6. representative of the clerks on all
efficiency boards. to be chosen by the
employees themselves.
I. Elimination of the inequalities and
distinctions between employees on the
statutory roll and those on the lump sum
pay roll
Evening star., 1916-11-23
WIRES HIS CONDOLENCES
FOR EMPEROR'S DEATH
President Wilson Sends to New Aus
trian Ruler an Expression
of His Sympathy.

On receipt of word of the death of
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria
Hungary. President Wilson sent
message of coincidence to His majesty,
Karl Franz Joseph. Emperor of Aus
tria, King of Bohemia and Apostolic
King of Hungary saying
II beg of your majesty and the inn
perial and royal family to accept the
sincerest sympathy Of Mrs. Wilson and
myself in the great loss which YOU
have sustained in the death of your
illustrious uncle. for whom l enter
tanned sentiments of high esteem and
regard. l also extend to your majesty
the condolences of the government and
people o! the United States and con-
vey to you my best wishes for your
Evening star., 1916-11-23
COLLECTING information
ON WORK OF U.S.C CLERKS|
Legislative Committee of Federal
Employees Union Would Present
Facts to Congress.

Information on conditions under
which government employees now work
and the low salaries which many of
them have received for years is being
collected by the legislative committee
of the Federal Employees Union. The
Information is being compiled to be
presented to Congress in connection
with efforts to obtain increased sal
aries and better working conditions for
employees.
Inquiries are being made in the
length of time certain employees have
Evening star., 1916-11-23
Plans for Pan-American Mass.

Mgr. NJ. F. Foley. pastor OF st. Paul.
Roman Catholic Church of Baltimore, is
TO celebrate the mass I'm the annual pan
American celebration in ST. Patrick's
Church Thanksgiving morning at i"
O'Clock, according TO announcement of
Mgr. William T. Russell, rector of st
Patrick's Church. Revs. James r.
Nolan and Thomas J. Kenny of Bslti-
more will be his assistants and the Rt
Rev u. J. O'Connell, Bishop Of Rich
mond, will preach the sermon of the oc-
casion. The sanctuary and mixed choirs
will render the musical program. K.
Mills Silby will direct the former and
Miss Jennie Glennan the latter.
Evening star., 1916-11-23

personal well being and prosperity
Secretary Lansing cabled instructions
to Ambassador Penheld. at Vienna, 20
extend on behalf of the President. gov
ernment and people of the United
States condolences to the people of the
dual monarchy on the death of their
late venerab Bile emperor and king and
also to express to the minister Of for
eign affairs the personal sympathy of
Mr. Lansing.
Evening star., 1916-11-23
Leaves Wife and Daughters.

Besides his sister. Mrs. Shepard, Lon
don is survived by a daughter, who is
a student at the University of Cali
fornia: his mother, VINO lives in Oak
land. Cal, and his wife. Charmion Lon
don. Mrs. London was with her hus-
band when death came.
Ar. and Mrs London recently re-
turned from sojourn of several
months in the Hawiian Islands and
have been living on their Glen Ellen
ranch. one. of the most elaborately
equipped in northern California.
The fact that Jack London spent his
last conscious evening in writing
caused his intimate friends to discuss
today his unusual capacity for work,
especially in recent years. London
went to bed Tuesday night. but, not
withstanding. during his last conscious
hours. sat propped up in bed writing
a story.
His physician attributed death to "a
body will be taken to Oakland Fri
day for burial in the family plot
Had an Eventful Life.
Jack London was born at San Fran
cisco. Cal. January -. 1876. After
completing his high school education
hc ehtei GU tlie 1 HiS eiSity oI tdllIOTBld,
but did not complete his course, and
left college to go to the Klondike dur
ing the famous gold rush to Alaska
in 1897.
He went to sea before the mast in
1892. and the next year made trip
which included d visit to Japan and Il
seal-hunting cruise in the Bering sea
In 1899 he tramped through the United
states for the purpose of making
first hand study of social and economic
problems, which studies ne used, with
his other experiences. in his prolific
writings.
In 1906 London built a fifty -fve-foot
yacht, the Shark, in which, during
1301-1309. he cruised the South seas
His life was strenuous. and many of
his books. particularly John Barley
corn" were popularly accepted as auto
biographical experiences. Early in his
career he set himself the task of writ
ing a certain amount every day. and he
lived up to the undertaking to the last
London was deeply interested in
socialism, and recently devoted him
self to farming. hobby, he testified
in court a few days ago, to which he
devoted all the earnings from his pen.
He made "A deep study of agricultural
problems. and recently qualified as an
expert on farm irrigation.
He married Bessie Maddern of Oak
land. Cal. April I, 1909. They later
separated, and on November 10, 1906
London married charmion Kittredge Of
erary prominence in 1905. when he pub
lished The Call of the Wild" This
was followed the next year by The Sea
Wolf" He was the author of at least
forty books several plays and IA great
many short stories.
Evening star., 1916-11-23
Seattle to Get Experiment Station.

Seattle was selected by Secretary
Lane today as the site of one of the
new mining experiment stations au-
thorized by the last session of Con-
gress. The other two are to be located
at Tucson. kE3aL. and Fairbanks, Alaska
as ALREADY 00aeunced.
Evening star., 1916-11-23

Business in China is seriously affect
ed, by the scarcity of specie due to the
heavy exports of silver to India. Bank
currency. usually at per cent pre-
MUM. is now at per cent discount.
Evening star., 1916-11-23

Three hundred species of turtles and
tortoises are known.
Evening star., 1916-11-23

served in their places without increases
Of salaries, methods Of giving efficiency
ratings, determination whether the eff
fciency records are open to employees
themselves. and other matters neces-
sary to bring Congress face to face
with the actual conditions of the gov
ernment employ.
1t is hoped to have all the informa-
ton in so that appropriate bills may be
prepared for the attention of Congress
by the time it convenes next month. but
some difficulty is being met in some of
the departments in obtaining the nee
essary data. Officials of the legisla-
tive committee would not say just what
the difficulties are. declaring that they
had not yet determined.
their hackers will be put upon the
Nolan minimum wage bill, so that leg
islation may be put through Congress
before any other Legislation is offered
which might in any way hamper il.
However. a tentative program of leg
islation has been mapped out-a dec
laration of principles, as the members
of the legislative committee call it. 1t
follows:
Declaration of Principles.
!. A definite increase in salary to all
deserving employees who have not other
wise been provided for in recent years, to
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-05-10

SAFETY FIRST
style, quality and general
satisfaction.
Plain Pockets, IS to S25
Patch Pockets, $40 to S25
Pinch Backs, $40 to $40
Double Breasted, SIS to S25
Odd Trousers, $3.50 to S.
Every size for men and
young men. Regular plain
models for men, special and
extreme models for the young
fellows.
Blue Serges for Boys
Blue Serges for Little Boys
All sizes from 8 years to
IS, with short trousers, Is to
10 years with long trousers.
MULLINS HOME STORE
9Th and Market, Wilmington
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-05-10

Thrown against a telegraph
pole when his horse bolted, one
day last week, Golden Poore of
Townsend, was seriously injured.
Edgar Clark's arm was doubly
fractured when he fell from a
wagon while riding with his
father in Middletown, one day
last week.
Burton Hurley while attending
a motion picture show in Seaford
one night last week, lost or was
robbed of wallet containing S11
and papers of value.
The trustees of the poor will
ask the New Castle Levy Court
for additional appropriations as
they have a balance of only $500
on hand and will need $4,000 to
cover expenses until the end of
the fiscal year.
Delaware City Council has de-
cided to enforce automobile ordi-
nances strictly hereafter.
1t is stated that Chairman Ed
mund Mitchell of the Republican
State Committee will not seek re-
election.
The Wilmington Water Com
mittee was to open bids on Friday
for a 100000 gallon mechanical
filter plant.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-05-10
HERE AND THERE

Dover's Chautaugua will be
held June SIS on the campus of
Conference Academy.
Miss Francis Smith of Dover
was awarded $500 in a damage
suf+ which she brought in Phila-
delphia.
The first raft of logs for the
season passed through the Chesa-
npake and Delaware Canal on
Thursday.
Dr, Albert Robin was fined S25
for auto speeding in Wilmington
on Friday although he pleaded
that he was answering an emer-
gency call.
Chief Justice Pennewell has
consented to deliver the address
at the dedication of the new City
Hall and County Court House in
Wilmington on May 27.
While William P. Rogers was
| beIping to single house at
Dagsboro, he fell when the scat
.foIding broke and was seriously
3iniured.
The congregation of Imman-
ueI Church, New Castle, present
led Rev. DR.. Alban Richey, 500
in gold upon his removal to
Christ Church, Wilmington. The
Ladies Auxiliary of the church
presented Miss Marion Richey a
Jet of china in advance of her
koming marriage on May 20 to
Francis D. Buck.
D. c. Townsend, of Georgetown,
{ nortgagee of the Hotel Windsor
III Rehoboth Beach, bought the
MfrOperty at Sherriff's sale last
4 keek.
"a Wilmington Council on Thurs
8 lay night elected Ellis Preston
H:ty Building Inspector, vice
harles E. Anderson and Harold
Dreamer assistant inspector.
|8 Dover Council has awarded the
d contract for resurfacing streets
q aved with bitulithic material.
ia All tax collectors of Kent coun-
have settled in full for every
)olIar Of taxes due for 1915.
The Ladies Aid Society of New
a>tle NJ. E. Church cleared $50
/ fom bake held last week.