Evening journal., 1916-03-24
NEW Castle READY
FOR MAIL DELIVERY
Service Will Be Established
There on Next Monday
Week
MAY APPOINT A
SECOND COLLECTOR

Specia. to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. March 24.-"Here's
tho letter carried" will be the an
nounoement at all the homes in New
Castle soon. Postmaster John p.
Murphy has been notified that the
mail service will commence on to-
morrow week. James L. Bacon. an
assistant in the postofiice, has been
appointed carrier by Postmaster Muir
ply and the appointment has been
confirmed.
The City Council and residents
must now put little "pep" in things.
The street signs are TO be placed in
position at once The property own
crs mus. gee that their houses are
numbered and that letter boxes are
placed Oh door sills or Sits cut i'm
the doors.
Letter boxes for the collection OF
mail VIII be placed at the following
points The Strand and Delaware
street, The Strand and Harmony
street. Second and Chestnut. Fourth
and Chestnut. Fourth and Harmony,
Fifth and Harmony. Fifth and Della
ware. Sixth and Delaware, Fifth and
fremont. Fifth and South. Ninth and
Young. Ninth and Clayton. Eighth
and Washington. Seventh and Lar
kin and Seventh and Clark.
The carrier will report at the post
Office at s o'clock and leave on his
route one hour later. The trip will
consume three hours. South Third
street will be the first covered. The
carrier will take an hour for lunch
and then will report at 1.30 leaving
half an hour later on another trip
over the entire city. getting back
10 the Office at 4.30 o'clock.
After the service is given trial
an additional carrier is likely to be
appointed.
Republicans Name Delegates.
Republicans Of the four districts of
New Castle hundred met last night
in the Republican club room. A. V.
J.. George called the meeting to order
and Harry w. Hushebeck was chosen
chairman and Edward II. Naylor, sec
refary. The following delegates to
The State Convention and members
of the County Committee We're NAM
ed: Delegates: Dr. Il. l.. Cross, Sam
uel McKnitt. James A. Wright col
ored. and William Cramer. Alter
mates: John T. Taylor. Robert Nc
Farlin. Spencer Guy. colored, Willard
Murray colored.
County Committee. First District
A. V. l.. George. Wallace L. Cannon
Elwood Simon.
Second District: Edward II. Nay
lor. William Gebhardt. John NJ. Fos'
ter.
Third District; VIM. J. Etchells
Elmer Megginson and Charles NJ. Ap
pleby.
Fourth District: John NJ. Wilson
George Albert Pedrick. Jacob =
Wright or James NJ. Wise
The Fifth District Republicans me
at Bear. Robert NJ. McFarlin ad
dressed the meeting and announced
his candidacy for assessor. Should
there be no opposition to those nomi
mated the election on April will b'
hold with polls open for only half al
hour. Should opposition develop the
names Of the candidates must b'
fled on March %.
City Council will be asked to en-
force the traffic laws. The Other
evening an automobile drove through
the crowded streets Of the town a
the rate of forty miles an hour. Th'
round trip 10 the Bethlehem plan
which is over two miles each wa!
was made in five minutes.
The Senior Class of the Higl
School will hold pie and milk so
Gil i'm the Parish building on April 4
The proceeds are for the benefit o