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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-03-29

The scores for the other six teams
in this class have not been added p.
There are still four matches for
which reports have not been received.
1t is probable that Idaho will retain
its present place as fifth OIL the list
for the remember of the matches.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-03-29

FOR SALE - SHORTHORN YEAR
ling bull, yearling heifers, and COWS
with calf or to come fresh soon
Several good teams Of draft horses
B. T. Byrns. 50-62
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-03-29
IDAHO DEFEATS ARIZONA

In the ninth match the Idaho rifle
team defeated the Arizona team by
the score 974 to 968. This makes five
matches won and four lost for Idaho.
At the close of the ninth NatitLal
Rifle Association match the :! II. - !,
of the teams were as follows:
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-03-29
TUESDAY, MARCH IS, 1916

"Read-n0t to contradict and
confnte, nor to believe. and take for
granted, but to z0eigh and cons;d-
er."-Lord Bacon.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
ONE MAN ''CLAMPED"
IN this FREE FOR ALL

All sorts of difficulty occurred at
No 41O West Front street Sunday
night according to evidence offered in
CITY Court this morning when John
Harris. negro. was arraigned on a
charge of assault and battery on
James Demley. Witnesses testified
that the difficulty had commenced
with disorderly conduct on the part
of a negro man and that one thing
led TO another until It ended in free
for all fight. Demley was stabbed
whereupon the trouble subsidized. One
colored lady" was very positive that
one of the men "clamped" another
but could not tell just how the deed was
done. A white witness called to testi-
fy to the good character Of Harris
prove das intractible as any OF the
other witnesses.
In summing up, Judge Churchman
declared: Some one was stabbed.
The defendant was the only one near
when the stsbbling was done. In the
presence of so much evidence OF at
tempts to cover up his connection
with the case, he must be adjudged
guilty" He was fined $50 and costs
or three months in the workhouse.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
Y. ". c. A. Meets IN old.
Home FOR LAST Time.

Members OF the board of directors
of the Y. W. c. A. met this morning
in the association building II was
probably the last board meeting ever
to be held in the old association
building. Only routine business was
transacted.
The building committee reported
that il was considering contracts for
the new building. but at the present
time il was not prepared to make any
announcements as to either the
awarding of contracts or the date
upon which the work OF razing the
old building will be started. An an
nouncement that Mfler Brothers
Company had released the association
from the lease which they had on No.
904 King street was received with
much appreciation by the board
The household Of the association is
practically ready to move, and as
soon as a few minor details can be
arranged they will take up their resi-
dence for the next eighteen months
or two years, during which time the
new building will be erected, at No
1901 Market street. Some OF the ole
furniture at the association buildinE
will be sold, some will be stored anc
some will be used at No. 1901 Markel
street. A rummage sale will be helC
at No. 906 King street tomorrow anC
Wednesday.
y suggestion that the board appoint
committee to look after the interests o
business girls who seek homes durin
the time the new building is beiu
erected, was favorably received thi
morning. but no definite action wa
taken. II Is likely that such will b
done. however, at later date.
Various phases of the associatio
work will he conducted from the ten
porary association building at No. l3O
Market street, and while there will b
no boarding family under the associs
tion's care during the next Is months
the club work and other phases of assC
citation work will be conducted as her,
tofore
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
Cheaper after ALL TO
have Gone BY TRAIN

William II. Franklin and Erwin Gull
bertson could not decide whether TO
go to Philadelphia by train or by
steamboat. according to testimony
given in City Court this morning and
their alteration created such dis
turbance that they we're arrested. The
trouble occurred at the Wilson Line
dock Saturday night. When arraign-
ed in City Court this morning both
men admitted the charges OF disor-
derly conduct and we're fined 81 and
costs each.
II was alleged by Special Ohicer
Weaver that Culbertson had attacked
him following the arrest and while
waiting for the arrival OF the patrol
wagon. and Culbertson was then ar
raigned on a charge OF assault and
battery His explanation that he was
TO drunk TO remember proved unsat-
isfactory and he was fined an addi-
tiOnal So and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
MANY DELAWAREANS
At PLATTSDURCH CAMP

A number of Wilmingtonians are
at the student camp at the Platts-
burg. N. Y. training camp, and sew
eral more are expected to leave to-
morrow
Among those at the student camp
are Harry Loose anu Earl Plumley,
both Delaware College boys who re-
ceived camp scholarships; Henry
Marston, of No. S24 North Harrison
street, a sophomore at Delaware Col.
lege and a corporal in the Delaware
College Cadets: Morris Mitchell. son
Of DR.. S. c. Mitchell, president of Del
aware College; Irving Reynolds, a
Delaware College student; Henry B.
Thompson. Jr, F. G. Tallman. Jr., a
Cornell student; Frederick Schaffer
Maxwell o. Hammond, John Biggs
Jr., Harry B. Williams. Of Marshall
ton; Caleb NJ. Steward, Jr., and Rob
ert Goldey.
John Sellers. George w. Bird, Jane
Russell, f. r. w. Etsall and P. J. Rutal
expect to leave for the camp tomorrow
John p. Nields, former United State
district attorney, will go to the CAM
for the month Of August. Aaron Finger
a lawyer, is also at the camp. j. Mac
Arthur spent the month of June at th'
camp, and has since joined the Yal'
Battery.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
CITY Departments
ARE MOVING TODAY
All Officials Will be Installed
in New Building
Tomorrow
COUNCIL IN NEW
CHAMBERS THURSDAY

Onicial Wilmington started to move
today, notices being posted on the
doors OF the mayors office. Council
chambers, city treasurer's and city
auditors Offices, stating that nence
forth Offices heretofore located in city
hall and the city buildings, at Sixth
and King streets, would be closed. AS
a result these Offices as we'll as the
tax collectors Offices went to the new
city building at Tenth and King
streets.
Transfers we're busy all morning
moving the effects of the Street and
Sewer Department, the Board of
Health, milk inspector, city physician
and other officials from the old city
building to the new building.
Although all Offices will be moved
TO the new building by tomorrow
evening. it will be several days be-
fore everything will be in ship-shape
condition there. Furniture dealers
we're busy this morning installing the
furniture in the various Offices. Tele-
pones are being installed. and in the
basement employees Of the Gamewell
Fire Alarm and Telegraph Company
are busy placing the new police re-
porting system in operation.
City Council will hold its first ses-
sion in the new Council chambers on
Thursday night, and the various COM
mittees will meet in the Council com.
mittee rooms on Wednesday night
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
LIPPINCOTT
STORE ON WEDNESDAY

Wednesday morning will see the re-
opening of the Lippincott & Co. Inc,
store. which was badly damaged by
fire on June 8, it having been found
impossible 10 get ready for business
this morning. The store will open at
$50 O'Clock on Wednesday. and will
remain open until 5 o'clock. En-
ployes reported for work this morn
ing in compliance with instructions
issued by the management. and are
busy getting their stocks in order.
As a starter a big fire sale will be
held. There are quantities OF goods
in the store which we're not injured
in the least by the fire, but original
prices on them will be slashed and
cut to about a half or even a third
of their former figures.
The first floor and basement only
will be used for business purposes for
the present, as the second story is
still open to the sky. and the wreck
caused by the fire is In evidence on
every side. The repairs to the second
and third floors will be pushed ahead
with all dispatch, and it is expected
that these floors will be ready for
use soon. II is the intention OF Mr..
Lippincott to enlarge every depart
ment OF his store in the near future,
and also to install several new lines
OF stock.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
SOLDIERS APPRECIATE
FREE USE OF POOL
New York Major Thanks
Y. Nj. c. A. Secretary
for Courtesy Extended
MEN WERE USED
WELL WHILE HERE

General Secretary Philip M. Colbert,
of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton has received the following letter
of appreciation from Major W. G. Rob
inson. commanding the Second Bat
TALON. Second n. Y. Infantry, n. G. U.
S., relative to the courtesy extended
the enlisted men Saturday:
2nd Battalion. 2nd n. Y. Inf, n. G. U.
S.. Enroute Mission, Texas.
owing to the pressure Of official
business, did not have an oppor-
tunity of again getting in touch with
you and thanking you for the very
prompt and kind manner In which you
responded to my appeal for an oppor-
tunity for my men to clean up. Please
do not take the omission for any lack
of appreciation on the part OF the
men of this organization or myself, as
1 wish to assure you that your KIND
ness and interest in us was appre-
ciated most immeasurably.
We were treated with equal klno
ness by several gentlemen in the vi
cinity Of the depot and l wish TO eX
tend to these gentlemen our very
heartiest appreciation.
Again thanking you all, l beg to
remain. Most sincerely yours,
(Signed) w. G. ROBINSON,
Mai Com, 2nd Bat. End n. Y. INF, n
G. U. S.
July 8, 1916
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
AGAIN
FOR CITY BONDS
Bonus of $3I,556 Is Offered
for $5OO.OOO Improve
ment Issue
NEW WORKERS
ARE HIGH BIDDERS

Remick, Hodges and Company, New
York brokers, today were awarded
the entire issue OF 100000 IL per
cent. bonds for public work, at their
bid Of $5S1,565. Although this figure
was said not to be the highest ever
paid for Wilmington bonds, members
of the Sinking Fund Commission
who opened the bids at the Office OF
City Treasurer William ]. Highfeld,
said that the figures were high. or
the entire issue, 100000 is to be ap-
piled to gradig, curbing, widening
and paving streets. and 100000 for
public improvements.
Oscar G. Draper, chairman of the
finance committee of Council acted as
chairman OF the meeting.
Bidders for the bonds and their bids
follow:
Remick, Hodges & Co., $1O6S1SO3.
F. ID. Lackey e. Co., this city, $685.
ss2
NJ. NJ. Freeman. New York. s1O5.5O.
R. NJ. Grant & Co., New York, s1O6.-
O7s.
A. B. Leech & Co.. New York, $685.
57s.
Bloggett G. Co., New York, s105.64.
Kissel KinnicItt & Co., New York,
s106.253.
II. w. Halsey. New York. s106.0S36.
Harris, Forbes Co.. New York, s105'
s42.
Dstebrook G. Co.. New York, slO5.14
WILMINGTON Savings Fund Society
s52.611.25 for $4,000 of the issue.
These bonds we're the first ones tc
be sold in the new county and city
| building.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
SENATE Rejects BILL
FOR FREDERICK'S RELIEF

Although tabled by the United
States Senate on July 1. an amend
ment introduced before that body by
Senator Willard Salisbury. relative
to securing reimbursement for Geo.
p. Frederick Of Newport, for losses
incurred by him during the outbreak
of the hoof and mouth disease the
subject was discussed at length.
During the consideration Of the
amendment letters exchanged be.
tween Governor Charles r. Miller
and Senator Salisbury on the subject
were read. In one CT these letters
Governor Miller. who was in personal
charge OF the campaign during the
outbreak, referred to the treatment
received by Mr. Frederick at the
hands of the government agents here
unwarranted. The amendment intro
duced by Senator Salisbury asked for
an appropriation of S2500 for losses
sustained by Mr. Frederick
Several OF the Sen0torr were OF
the opinion that the claim should
have been presented to the claims
committee and the amendment there
fore was tabled.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
UNCLE SAM Will
HELP YOU GET JOB
City Gives Government Help
in Finding Work for
the Unemployed
WORK OF OFFICE
IS OUTLINED

Having been assured by City Coun-
ell that the city would supply the
services OF a stenographer and typist,
the United States Department OF La
Dor, immigration service. has opened
a branch Office in the old Federal
Building, Sixth and King streets. Ma
jor Alfred G, Benkhart, OF Philadel-
phia. has been placed in charge OF
the local bureau, which is to be open
daily between 8 a. m. and 4.S0 p. M. The
local station is in what is known as
zone No. 8, consisting Of Pennsylva-
MIA, Delaware and West Virginia, and
employers and employees are asked TO
file their wants with the office.
The government through these
agencies plans TO supply labor for all
purposes, as well as TO find employ
ment for those seeking work. This
service is free to all.
United States Commissioner OF I'M
migration Il. r. Greenawalt, who ap-
, peared before Council several weeks
ago and outlined the proposition, to-
day issued the following statement
concerning the local Office:
The United States Department OF
Labor. Washington, ID. c., has ex-
tended its labor employment service
to this city and State by opening a
branch Office in the Federal Building
Sixth and King streets. The purpose
Of this service is TO connect. through
its functions, employers Of labor with
unemployed labor, and vice versa
through the departments country
wide agencies. employment service
offices being located in every city Of
Importance in the United States
which cooperate with the authorities
OF those cities and the States in which
they are located
while this service is officially
known as the L. S. Employment Ser
vice. and is under the jurisdiction OF
the U. S. Commissioner of Immigra-
tion for the Port OF Philadelphia and
the supports OF Wilmington and
Pittsburgh, Hon. e. r. Greeawalt
through whose official efforts, In con-
junction with those of Assistant Com
missioner ]. L. Hughes, the Acting
Director Of Labor for Zone
(which includes the State of Della
ware). the establishment OF offices II
this city and State has been secured
it is really conducted jointly with thu
city OF Wilmington, the local Cit
/ Council having entered into a CO
operative agreement with the Fedora
J Government, under which the mu
+, nicipality is represented by a dull
, authorized officer to assist in tn
= work, thus making IL distinctively
) local institution as we'll.
Employers in need OF laborers an
= laborers in need of employment
n male and female. skilled and unskil
' ed-can now avail themselves {
5 this service (Which is entirely FIRE
P OF expense TO them) by making ar
:, plication in person or communication
: with the local Office, which will b
e open for the transaction of bushes
o between the hours Of a. m, an
4.30 p. m, all working days excep
Saturdays, when the office closes a
noon.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
Wants Time TO prepare
IN Gun TOTlNC charge

Martin Stout, arraigned in City Court
this morning on charges Of pointing a
pistol and of carrying concealed deadly
weapon. was given until July II to pre-
mare his case. and placed under 81 900
bail for appearance at that time.
stout was alleged to have pointed the
pistol at Clarence Morris. near Second
and Tatnall streets, on Saturday night
It was declared the weapon was loaded
When brought to the police station on
Saturday the second charge was pre-
ferrred against him.
Stout admitted having been arrested
previously on a charge Of robbery, but
pleaded he had been trying to "be good
ever since He asked time 70 secure
witnesses. This was granted and bal
fixed at 1900 on each charge.
Stout was arrested following court OF
the charge of larceny OF a morocco
skin Il is alleged that Stout took th'
skin from a plant where he was EN-
ployed
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
Held ON CHARGE OF
STEALING TOWELS

When John Hall. colored. was ar
raigned in City Court this morning
on a charge Of larceny of some tow
els. he admitted the taking but de-
clared he was employed by the owner
and intended TO wash the towels.
The articles were declared to be
the property OF Frank Nisenbaum.
who keeps a Turkish bath at Third
and Shipley streets. Hall was charg-
ed with taking one dozen towels.
Witnesses declared they saw Hall
take the towels to the basement of
the building and Mr.. Nisenbaum de-
ciared he always sent his towels TO
a laundry.
Upon this evidence Hall was held
in $500 bail for Court of General Ses-
sions.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
MANY TAKE BOAT TRIPS.
BIG CROWD AT SPRINGS.

Warm weather had the effect Of
bringing record breaking crowds to
Brandywine Springs Park yesterday.
Travel over the Wilson Line was per-
ticularly heavy and hundreds OF
PhiladelphiRns came here on the
boats and took the trolley cars TO the
park. Brandywine Springs is not only
holding its popularity with Whining
ton people. but II continues to hold II
with Philadelphia aud other places.
Next week number OF excursions are
booked from Philadelphia, Darby and
other places for the park, and there
will be thousands OF visitors In addi-
ton to the other travel. There will be
an interesting program OF vaudeville
and comedy given in the Park Theatre
during the week and the Henry &
Young Comedy Company will con-
tinue TO appear. making a double bill
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
NO EVIDENCE that
Wallace WAS A Thief

Richard Wallace. colored. prose-
cutting witness in the case Of Harry
Harris, another colored man. admitted
he had fallen asleep at Front and
Market streets. Sunday night at
about 1880 o'clock and slept for two
hours When he awoke, he said, his
money was gone He declared he was
waiting for a car.
Harris was arraigned in City Court
this morning on a charge OF larceny.
He was alleged TO have taken $3.50
from Wallace while the latter was
asleep, AS It could not be shown he
had done more than awaken Wallace
and advise him to be more careful the
case was dismissed.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
AT THE SAVOY.

"By Whose Hand?" the Equitable
feature to be shown on the screen at
the Savoy today. has many innova-
tions which will mark il as one OF the
most extraordinary motion pictures
ever manufactured. There is a muir
der. There is someone suspected. ar
rested and put on trial Circumstances
point TO him as the perpetrator OF the
crime, still on account OF certain in
cidents IT seems as though someone
else might have committed the crime.
Circumstantial evidence is very much
against David Sterling. the suspect
But II is up 10 the audience to decide
the fate Of the prisoner.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
AUTOISTS FROM MANY
STATES IN THIS CITY.

On their way TO attend the B. p o.
f. convention in Baltimore. many
automobile parties passed through
this city yesterday and today, bearing
pennants and streamers representative
Of their home towns. One OF the
automobiles that passed through yes
terday was from Washington state. A
number of the visitors stopped at the
Hotel DUPONT while some were enter
tanned by the members Of the local
lodge of Elks at their hall
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
REMOVE COURT HOUSE COPING.

. The final sections of the stone coping
which had been around the Court House
lawn have been removed. The coping
has been placed around the approaches
to the new River Front bridge. Tho
pillars which were at the several en-.
frances 10 the Court House lawn, have
also been placed in position at tn,
bridge approaches. Some Of the pillar.
weighed several tons and George Burris
who removed them, found the pillars haC
been sunk several feet in the ground.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10

] had bearing down pains, my health
failed me. and could not work on the
stage, and wasn't able to tend my baby
or even get around myself. / was
always downhearted and discontented
with the world, and only lived for the
sake of my little girl. The doctor said
to move to some quiet little town away
from the noisy city, and / might be able
to live and feel well, so / went to Day
vile in November. At that time was
so sick l could not walk around, and my
husband kept house and / stayed in bed.
One day in January read your adver-
tisement in newspaper, and ! sent for
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and started taking it. Within
two weeks time was different wo-
man, could get around. and felt SO good
that it was a pleasure to do my house,
work. felt contented and happy, and
now am the picture Of health, and am
tempted to return to the stage. We
appreciate my health as the most pre-
eious thing on earth. Mrs. H. l.
KLENErT, Box S5, Killingly, Conn.,
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
JUDGE MECINNISS With
OLD FRIENDS IN The CITY

Judge B. A. Meginniss, county Judge
of Leon county, Florida, and a resident
of Tallahassee, is visiting his cousin,
Edward c. Meginniss, of No. 2ll North
Franklin street, and will remain North
to attend the Elks convention, in Balti-
more, this week.
Judge Meginniss is one of the young
est Judges in the country, having received
his appointment from the Governor OF
Florida when 2l years old. This is his
first visit TO Wilmington in twenty-four
years Judge Meginniss is one Of the
most popular young men in the South.
The trip to this city was made by auto
mobile, the speedometer recording lo49
miles.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
AT TIE QUEEN.

What am doing for my boy?"
Many a father will ask himself after
he has seen that powerful photo
drama. The Dividend" in which two
such able actors as william II. Thompa
son and Charles Ray. are co-starred.
"The Dividend" is the future attrac-
tion. at the Queen today and tomorrow.
Il is strong production. presented
by an excellent company The picture
shows a son just passing from boy
hood to manhood-at the age when
every boy needs the companionship
of his father. FThe Dividend" shows
just what this fatherly interest in a
boy would have meant II II had been
given and the deplorable results that
may follow when a father fails to
give his son the right sort Of compan-
ionship.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
COPS HAD ssTHF GOODS.-

Ampe evidence OF sale of intoxicat-
ing liquor at No. 4 Guthrie's Court ap-
peared in City Court this morning,
when Edwood Turner. colored. was
arraigned on a charge of selling the
liquor without a license.
Turner was arrested Sunday night
with a number Of others by Detective
Riley and Officer Fox at an alleged
speakeasy. In the face OF evidence.
Turner finally admitted the sale, and
was fined 500 or one month in the
Workhouse.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
AT THE MAJESTIC.

A briet glimpse OF the interior OF
the show room Of fashionable New
York modiste. with the mannequins
displaying the latest feminine crea-
tions. is seen in Jesse l.. Lasky's pro-
duction OF "The Dupe." A thrilling
society drama, which will be seen at
the Majestic today and tomorrow with
the captivating Blanche Sweet in the
stellar role. This scene is an exact
reproduction Of this famous temple
of feminine caprice The gowns were
especially selected for this display
and are said to be the latest creations
OF the American artists. In addition
to this feature the Paramount-Bray
cartoon is billed on the days program.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
DELAWARE HOSPITAL CASES.

John Govnarski. John Sibrika and
Joseph Volinski, employees OF the
Eastern Malleable Iron Company,
suffered cuts about the back and legs
white at work today. They were
brought TO the Delaware Hospital IN
the Phoenix ambulance. S. Powell
was also treated al the Delaware
Ho-oital for a lacerated forehead.
Evening journal., 1916-07-10
TO DEVELOP x-RAY PICTURE.

The X-Ray picture of Henry Dutton,
colored. which was taken at the Della
ware Hospital on Saturday 70 divulge
the nature of injuries the man received
when he was thrown from a sulky last
Thursday at the Wawaset Driving
Park has not yet been completely de-
veloped. The picture was taken to show
whether buttons back is broken.