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Evening journal., 1917-10-12
GbAYNONT AVIATORS
DON'T FEAR POISON
Have Their Own Chefs and
Cooks While Training
for Service
PTOMAINE THEIR
ONLY AFFLICTION

Students at the aviation training
school at Claymont are intensely inter
ested in the reports from Princeton.
~ j., relative to the discovery Of a
man there who had a large quantity
OF cyanide OF potassium IN his possess
soon and who, IL is said, had planned
to use It as a part of-a countrywide
plot 10 poison all the aviators In the
United States as well as those young
men who are I'm camps training for
this branch Of the military service.
Al Princeton Is a ground school,
where a large number Of youthful avl-
ators are I'm training. being given their
finishing touches before they are sent
to France, and It is at this Princeton
ground school that the graduates from
the Claymont school most likely VIII
receive their final instructions.
But reports following the arrest OF
THE suspect that all the men In train
ing for the aviation service Were 90
be poisoned have not caused any ap-
prehcnlson on the part OF the men at
the Claymont school. These men are
provided with food al the camp. where
they have their own cooks and chef
Several of the students recently suf-
fered from ptomaine poisoning, but this
was before the discovery Of the alleged
plot at Princeton, and was attributed
to something they had eaten which was
not &c as food. Had such a thing occur
red since the discovery of the plot, the
men say, they undoubtedly would have
been convinced that someone was I.
ing to poison them.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
Pioneers HONOR
MEN IN Service
Fly Service Flag for Is Men,
berS in National
Army
First EMBLEM OF
KIND IN CITY

Floating proudly from a window at
the headquarters Of the Benevolent
Pioneer Literary Association, at the
southwest corner Of Ninth aud Market
streets. may be seen what Is known as
a "Service flag" the first Of It's kind
to be displayed In this city. and an
emplem that has attracted much atten-
tion and caused many inquiries as to
its meaning
In many cities an over the county
service flags have been designed. They
arc used chiefly by organizations,
lodges and clubs from the membership
.of which large numbers OF men have
been taken on the draft for military
service Ia the new National Army. only
those organizations which have menu
beers In the service are entitled 70 dis
play these flags
The design shows two broad red
stripes on either side OF q central field
of white. on this white field are blue
stars, one star for each member OF the
club In the countrys service. On the
flag flown by the Pioneers there arc
twenty-five blue stars, indicating that
twenty-five members are I'm the service
Of The nation. Most OF them are In
Camp Dix. at Wrightstown.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
DISCUSS ENDOWMENT
FOR Wesley INSTITUTE

Ministers OF Wilmington District Of
Wilmington Conference, met in Asbury
NJ. +. Church today TO consider plans
for raising the proposed endowment
fund for the Wesley Collegiate lnstl-
tuie formerly the Wilmington Confer
ence Academy, at Dover.
The Rev. DIT. Robert Watt, district
superintendent, presided, and many
ministers OF the district were present.
The Rev. George White Dawson, pastor
Of Asbury Church, welcomed the vlsi-
tors. Addresses were made by the Rev
II. q. Budd, president of the Wesley
Collegiate Institute, and by Dr. w. f..
Blackstock, OF the jubilee committee.
The speakers emphasized the fact
that from % 20 96 per cent. OF the
Methodist clergy came from church
supported Institutions, rather than
from colleges supported by public
taxes. As one OF that group Of church
schools which furnished the greatest
portion Of the ministers and missionary
workers, the speakers said the Dover
institute should receive endowment
The achievements and aims Of the
school were told.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
COAL ADMINISTRATOR
Works OUT PLANS.
Divides State in -Four Dist
riots With Chairman
for Each
ANNOUNCE NAMES
IN SHORT TIME

Charles II. Ten Weoges, coal admin
istrator for Delaware, as his nrst duty
In this capacity viii have the naming
OF chairmen OF the fuel administrative
committee which VIII have TO Doe ap-
pointed In each of the districts into
which the state will be divided. Mr.
Ten Woegcs has about decided 90 make
each Of the three counties IN Delaware
constitute one district each, VITA VIII
mlngton as a fourth district.
be, therefore. will select four chair
men, one In each district. and each OF
these chalrmen will select their crm-
mittee 90 have ~eharge of the work,
these committees TO Doe subject 90 tho
approval of Mr.. Ten Wceges as the
chief administrator. They Will then
take charge of the situation and will
be under the supervision OF the adj
mlnlstrator
Mr.. Ten Weegos said today he VIII an
nounce his district chalrmon as ho de-
cides TO select them, and viii not wait
until he has one for each section. Rec
ognizng that Wilmington is the most
important district 10 the State. he Is
concentrating his efforts on the APP
pointment OF a chairman for this city,
and he may be able 90 announce tlns
official within a day or two.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
C0UNCILNEN TO HELP
Liberty loan sale.
Josiah Marvel Tells Salons
Everybody Should Help
Uncle Sam
CITIZENS WANT ALL
FIREMEN UNIFORMED

Members OF City Council at their
weekly session last night enlisted ns
team captains or assistants I'm the LIB
erty Loan campaign. The Couucilmen
were addressed by Josiah Marvel, one
OF the general committee arranging for
the disposal Of the bonds here. Mr..
Marvel urged all those present to act
as captains Of their respective wards
and to cooperate with the citizens OF
their wards and have them subscribe
to the Lotn. Il was stated that the gem
eral committee is having success in dis
posing Of the bonds. but that a great
number Of people had not yet taken
the bonds.
Mr.. Marvel made II plain that every
one could secure a bond and whether
he or she took one or hundreds the s
would all be doing their bit
Last nights session OF Council last
ed but thirty minutes, the members
desiring TO review the "Dress-Up
Week" parade. The session convened
at Z o'clock.
J. Ferguson, who signed himself a
fireman and a taxpayer. sent letter
urging that all employees Of the local
fire companies be uniformed. The fe-
quest was referred TO the fire COM
mitlCe.
Council also accepted an invitation
from the Phoenix Fire Company 10 at
tend a reception TO be given the indie
pendent Fire, Company. on their return
from a trip next saturday night,
Third Ward residents submitted a
petition for an arc light at Third and
jefferson streets. This was referred to
the Street and S>wer Department.
The following payrolls were allowed
Police, s6.OO99j: Council, s29j79; mis-
cellaneous. s2.Sii.6i. The :. p. c. a.
was allowed si999s. The balance In
bank was reported 10 be ssli0h.30.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
EPlSCOPALIANS ASK Gods
GUIDANCE IN WORLD War

More than two hundred women al
tended the fall meeting Of the Womans
Auxiliary Of the Diocese held yesterday
at New Castle Bishop Junius HOrner
Of Ashevllle, n. c.; Mrs. John G.. Cole,
Of New York, and Miss Elizabeth New
bold, a returned missionary from Japan
were the speakers. During the bust
ness session reports Of various branch
es Of work were given. Mrs. w. II.
Beacon, educational secretary, an
nounced that plans for winter work
were being outlined. She said that the
special subject for mission study would
be Africa.
It was reported that tie amount
realized by the lawn Tee held last
spring at Bishopstead by the Junior
Auxiliary was sufficient TO support three
fatherless children in France, with 80
over for another object.
Prayers asking s5r spiritual guidance
in the war were offered by Bishop
Kinsman. During an informal talk the
Bishop spoke OF Henry b. Thompson
Jr.. who is the first Delawarean 70 be
injured in France.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12

ARE Disappointed
Their Hope Against Dis
memberment of Unit
Blasted
OFFICERS GO TO
OTHER COMMANDS

we are being all cut up and put in
the New Jersey regiments and every
one is Sore" is the cry sent up from
Admission. Ala, where the First Della
ware Infantry is in Camp Mcclellan,
according TO a letter received today
from one Of the Delaware men I'm that
camp. He refers TO the dlsmember-
ment OF the Delaware regiment and rs
division among the other commands
under the reorganization plans Of the
new National Army.
The writer indicates that the men Of
the First Delaware Infantry have had a
rude awakening since their arrival at
Camp Mcclellan and that conditions
there are vastly different from anything
they have been accustomed 10 before
and different from what they had ex-
pected they would encounter before
going south. They We're all anxious to
get 10 Admission, but now that they are
there, the wySer indicates that most OF
them would give much 20 be away from
there.
"Our captains and lleutenants are
being taken away from us" continued
the soldier.
"The sporting end OF camp at the
present time is very small as they
don't get a chance TO have any sports
az all
Radnor Bratton. OF this city. is one
of those who thinks the people of
Delaware should offer strenuous OBJ
lection 10 the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF the
First Delaware Infantry. He said to-
day that the parents OF the boys in
the regiment should petition the War
Department TO hold the regiment in
tact as a separae unit and he express
ed the belief that n this were done Il
would have some effect He pointed
out that Delaware IS entitled to recog-
milton TO this extent and that as II
has but one regiment Of infantry II
should be held together.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
MR.. and MRS. BAYLIS
MARRIED 81 YEARS Today

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse X. Baylis, OF No
COS West street. are quietly celebrating
their flfty-secOnd wedding anniversary
today. They were married on October
~, 1865, in Central Presbyterian Church
by the Rev. Mr.. Wlswell Mrs. Baylis
was Miss Ellen X Mason, Of this city
Mr.. Baylls is a Civil War veteran, and
has been prominent I'm O.. A. r. activi-
ties for many years. Both he ard Mrs
Baylis enjoy good health.
Mr.. Baylis was busily al work in
the stamp department Of the Lipph colt
store when congratulated by an
EVENING JOURNAL reporter this hoon.
lie said that he and Mrs. Baylis WOULD
celebrate the occasion by attending tho
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
UNCLE SAM GETS DWYER.

Stephen Dryer. a sailor OF The
Forty seventh New York Infantry.
was arrested early this morning by
Patrolman Payne at Fourth and
Market streets, with small revolver
in his pocket In Municipal Court
this morning Dryer was remanded 70
the custody OF the military authori-
ties where he will be subject 20 trial
and punishment by courtmartial.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
new TRIAL REFUSED,
JOHNSON Goes TO JAIL

Argument on q motion for a new
trial in the use Of Albert johnson,
eolored, convicted of highway robbery
was heard today by Judges Conrad and
Helsel, in General Sessions Court.
j.. Irving Handy. for the prisoner,
argued that the crime alleged had not
been committed on a highway, but on
q private path 100 feet from it
Upon the motion being p6lDed, john
son was fined $500 and sentenced 10
twenty lashes and three years i'm
prisonment.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
ATTRACTIONS At THEATERS
AT THE GARRICK.

A clever bit OF minstrelsy of the
unique order is being given az the
Garrick Theatre this week by Nina
Straw's Minstrel Maids. She has a
company of charming girls, who are
good singers and condolences, and
they have a decidedly interesting pro-
gram. which includes the lasting
features of old-time minstrelsy with
sOme new and novel features,
making most interesting
combination. The act is deliberately
staged with an appropriate and in
teresting background while the girls
wear charming costumes. The mem
bers of the company are character
lied by talent and originality.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12

table Compound. / soon commenced TO
get better and am now well and able to
do nv own homework. / can recon-
mend Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound 70 any woman as q wonder
ful health restorer. - Mrs. BLANCHE
JEFFERSON, 703 Lyon St, Des Moines.
This famous remedy, the medicinal
ingredients Of which are derived from
highly priced roots and herbs, has for
forty years proved It's value in such
cases. Women everywhere bear viii
ling testimony 20 the wonderful virtue
Of Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
~
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
JAIL Sentence after
POLISH PARTY MURDER

Alexander Bostlc and sava Lichta, the
former having pleaded guilty TO man
slaughter and the latter having been
found guilty Of assault I'm connection
with the killing OF John Dombrow-
sewsk, at a fight az a Polish party last
spring, wore up today for sentence In
the County Court.
Lichta got nine months imprls0n-
ment and a fine Of 500. Bostlc got
four years Imprisonment.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
COLUMBUS DAY HERE
WITHOUT Celebration

Banks throughout the State and
brokerage offices were closed today IN
honor of Columbus Day, and public
school pupils were given a holiday.
There was no public celebration in honor
Of Americas discoverer, however.
Columbus Day will BE featured by
the Pioneer Literary Society, with a
specially arranged program. tonight.
The Lippincott Relief Association will
have a dance and card party at the
Hotel DUPONT tonight.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12

Lipplncott Relief Association dance and,
card party at the Hotel dupont this
evening. lie is pleased that by a happy
the wedding anniversary
falls upon the same day as Mr.. Lippin-
colts birthday. Mr.. and Mrs. Bayls are
receiving mainy concentrations today.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
THE QUEEN.

Everybody knows the story OF Jack
and the Beanstalk,n which has been
handed down from the earliest English
people as a heritage Of JOY to the pres
ent day. Jack and the Beanstalk" has
delighted the hearts OF children all over
the world as a book. 10 has noIY beeh
picturized and as a photo spectacle
now showing at the Queen Theatre, it
has conquered all Of the children from
five up to seventy, who have had the
opportunity 10 see Il. Today and to-
morrow are the last two days Of this
attraction. Don't wait tin the last day.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
WHARF QUESTION NOT
DISCUSSED BY COUNCIL

Although City Council is heartily IN
favor OF the municipal wharf project.
no reference was made to the subject
at last nights session Of that body.
Il was understood that as the Councll-
men desired 10 have a short session.
the matter was not brought up. At It's
session noxt week Council IN all prob
ability viii appoint tho committee 10
confer with the committees TO be APP
pointed from other city departments.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
JUNIOR BOARD SALE
ON DEC. G This YEAR

At a meeting held yesterday after
noon members Of the Junior Board OF
the Homeopathic Hospital decided 70
hold an afternoon sale and tea In the
parlors OF the New Century Club on
Thursday afternoon. December G. This
sale is being held In place OF the large
bazaar and supper which the members
Of the board heretofore have given an
nually for the benefit OF the hospital.
Mrs. z. r. Negendank is chairman
In charge Of the sale. Among a few Of
her assistants viii be Mrs. L. r. Bears
lee who viii have charge OF the fancy
work table; Mrs. John Richardson, Jr..
who will be IN charge OF the doll
table and Mrs. Ralph Shaw who Will
have charge Of the apron table In adj
dition to these tables there will be ice
crCfm and grab" tables.
Keen the Home Fires Burning -
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
Held ON BAD cHEcK CHARGE.

Everett +. Williams, who was ar
raigned in Municipal Court this MORN
ing on two chorges of uttering worth
less checks. and one of obtaining money
by false pretensNs. waived hearing and
was held for trial under $500 bail in
each case. He is alleged 20 have OBJ
tanned $3.50 In all.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
DEATHS.
Joseph +. Lynch.
Emma Alice Price VI

Joseph I. Lynch.
Emma Alice Price McGOrdy.
MaGORDl-At Easton, Pa, on Wednes-
day. October 10, 1917, Emma Alice
Price, wife Of Joseph II. McGordy, in
her oath year.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at the resi-
dence Of her brother-in-law, Herbert
McGordy, No. 1924 dupont street, this
city, on Sunday afternoon, October
"a. al 2.3O o'clock. Interment at Sill
verbrook cemetery.
LYNCH-In this city, on october a.,
1917. Joseph f., son Of Hannah and
the late John Lynch.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from the
residence Of his mother, No. 1916 Della
ware avenue, on Monday morning, at
30 O'Clock. Reqyiem mass at st.
AIMS Church. Interment at st.
Joseph's cemetery.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12

day had IL not been
for Lydia +. Pink
ham 8 Vegetable
Compound. / suf-
fered from a serious
female trouble and
the doctors said /
could not live one
year without an
operation. My hus-
band objected 70 the
operation and got
me TO try Lydia =.
Pinkham's Vege-
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
AT THE VICTORIA.

Those OF Wilmingion's photoplay de-
voices who were accustomed 60 see
William :. Hart i'm his western roles,
THE Gunnghter." 1.-THE Desert Man
and a string Of other noteworthy
dramas, will be pleasantly surprised to
see him act the role Of a preacher a
western preacher who, not content
with preaching the gospel in the
church, carries it into the saloon, and
not without success.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
Foulds' Funster-No. IL

what - the i.neience between the
Statue of Liberty and Foulds' Spaghetti
One lights de harbor and de other
iarbors delight.
SN IN gold will be paid for the 20 best advertis-
fngc1-i.. drums IS each received before Deem
ue' L. lsl7. Send 10 Foulds Milling Co, y. O. Box
a. Madison Square Station, New York City.
, cor variety of dishes use Foulds' NurlyQ
|. = bowl Macaroni and Foulds' Egg Noodles.
',rey are fiavory finn, tender and appetizngy
clean. just like Foulds' Spaghetti.
Free Cook Book on postcard request
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
Most Old People
Are COnstipated

The wear Of years impairs the
action of the bowels. As people
grow older they restrict their
activity, neglect 70 take sufficient
exercise. and indulge a natural
disposition TO take things easy.
The digestive organs become
more sensitive 20 the demands
made upon them and rebel more
quickly.
II Is Of special importance to
the health Of elderly people that
the bowels be kept normally
active. A mild, yet effective.
remedy for constipation, and
one that is especially suited 70
the needs of old folks, women
and children, is the combination
OF simple laxative herbs with
pepsin sold in drug stores under
the name of DR.. CaldwelPs
Syrup Pepsin. IL costs only
fifty cents a bottle, and should be
in every family medicine chest.
A trial bottle, free OF charge,
can be obtained by writing 20
DR.. w. b. Caldwell, $50 Wash
ington ST., Monticello, Illinois.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12

Germany is watchlng-Buy Liberty
Bonds.
Evening journal., 1917-10-12
THIS WOMAN
TOLD TO CHOOSE
Between Operation and
Death. Cured by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Des Moines, Iowa. - My husband
Fays I would have been in my grave TO-
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North Dakota's Greatest
Classified Section

ford, Grand Forks County, North Da-
kota. and by hat name are hereby auth
orized to commence the business OF
Banking, TO adopt and use q corporate
seal. to u Int be sued; purchase. hold
as provided by said chapter: to have sue
cession. for a period of twenty-five years:
to make contracts and to have and en-.
Joy all thesrights and privileges granted!
State, subject to their Articles Of Incor-
poration, and all legal restrictions d
relative thereto.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto
Het my hand Ind affixed the Great Seal
of the State at the Capitol in the City
Of Bismarck, this 18th day Of November.
A. Dr. 1916.
THOMAS HALL,
Secretary OF State.
(Aug. S.16.22-29 n
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REPORT.

For Grand Forks School District No.
100. County of Grand Forks. state Of
North Dat0t RE eS5 tas year 1sls-1'17 q.
Cash on hand including sinking
fund. at beginning Of school
ro year, July J. lsls;...$ 7o2.6c 6
the year from the apportion-
ment of the State Tuition
Fund ....a ..x.....:. 211.97
Total amount received during
the year from the apportion-
ment Of the County Tuition
Amount received during the i'O''v
year from taxes levied by the
District School Board, includ-
ing outstanding warrants re-
deemed or endorsed in the coll
Amount received during the -0.'0
year into he sinking, fund. 1898 /
year from other sourees..:.. 1o5.ss
Total receipts for the year,
including cash on hand July
ExPENDiTURiEs. $3.50
Amount paid during the year
for apparatus, fixtures. etc..s 46:o5
for teachers wages:........ $1,000
school ofiesrs ....:....... $3.50
for interest on bonds and
for incidental expenses. 80. 1o.s %
Total expenditures for the
year ,...:..;~.".....s:.s s5s.ss
ing fund, June 80. 1si7...... s5s.1o
Grand total, expenditures and
cash on hand, to balance
above total receipts. -. i. $1,616.7Sf
Irwin Stewart, Clerk.
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T~REAsURER's P

=-F. - MEAS PEIS . ME4.BEff
For School District No. l15, County OF
Grand Forks. State Of North Dakota,
for the year 1916-1917.s
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand including sinking ss
fund, at beginning Of school
year, July /, 1916. ..$ 2l0.o7I
Total amount received during
the yea from the apportion-
ment of the State Tuition
Total amount received during lso'
the year from the apportion-
ment of the County Tuition
Amount received during the '0'0o
year from taxes levied by the
District School Board. includ-
ing outstanding warrants re-
deemed or endorsed in the
collection OF x ..... $4,000
Total receipts for the year.
Including. cash on hand
'uiy !; SgsSsi sl,2is.ss
Amount paid during the year
for school houses. sites and
Amount paid during the year ss.oo
foE appar1atus:: axturss. SIC. 4o.eo
for teachers Wssss $4,000
sshess sslssrs s.sss.ss J. 400
for-interest on bonds n
Amount paid during the year as.Vv
for Incidental Se.7&
Amount paid during the year
for redemption and ~refunding
Amount paid during the year
for urpos mot before lnen-
Total expenditures for the
Cash s on hand. INCLUDING sinh szee.ls
tS4Ifnr f1tndfATf10a 10nf10fQ f<SEt 3SEfr@ o. 49,
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70 All to whom These Presents
Shall Come,

Whereas, John o. Fadden, o. J. Knut-
son. D. H. Beecher and others have iled
in this Office q o of their Articles Of
cate. as provided in (Sections 5147 and
5148. Chapter 20. Compiled Laws 1879
said chapter being the Law governing
the organization and management OF
Estate Banks) setting forth all the facts
required to be stated in said sections and
have in all respects complied with the
requirements of the law governing the
organization Of Estate Balks) as CON
ferred to:
Now, therefore, ], Thomas Hall, Sec
rotary of State OF the State OF North Da-
kota; by virtue ana authority Of law, do
sociates and successors, have become q
body polite and corporate, under the
name of Honeyford State Bank, Honey
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REPORT

Ea4 %.4A.IAH1EN1
County Of GRAND Forsa, state 81
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand Including. sink
sesoo June year. . july ps !. asis. oi ) ss1.oo
Total amount received during
the year from the apportion-
ment Of the State Tuition
total aanG amount received during s's's'
the year from the apportion-
Fund Neutrality-suspicious.. als.rs
district Dist ts1s School, hsafS B ssSrda i Gs ] |
ing outstanding warrants re-
deemed or endorsed in the coll
lection Of taxes. 5000 il
year from other souress.,... s5.os
rG !aslu dfas,pts sas fSf e n S hand
July !, g5s;I1i,I s1.7ss.a
Amount paid during the year
for school houses, sites and
for teachers ages. $500
for services and expenses Of
Amount paid during the year 80
for incidental expenses. go. 1921 Il
Total expenditures 1or the
Cash on hand. including fund, ~
June 30, 1917. 563.7l
Grand total, expenditures and
above total receipts. 1888
Walter Leake. Clerk.