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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
WOULD BAR MOVIES
unless CENSORED
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Gratis 10 elect Barnard, may come
over on Monday. This Senator, It was
stated, will see some Of the leaders
in this district over Sunday and put
the matter up to them for advice.
Speaker Hall and Representative
Jones conducted a perfunctory session
of the House at noon.
According to reports the Senate Of
fees may be divided, Democrats get
ting some OF the places, If Barnard is
elected by the Democratic-insurgent
Republican combination. The insur-
gents It Is said. will insist on Colonel
Theodore Townsend for clerk Of the
Senate and Robert G. Houston for at
torney,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
TO LIFT QUARANTINE.

The quarantine placed on the home
Of Mrs. Della Kelly, colored. Of No
SO4 East Second street, who was
found suffering from smallpox sew
eral weeks ago. viii be lifted tomor-
row. No additional cases Of the dis
ease have been found in the city and
Mrs. Kelly. who is at the Emergency
Hospital at Farnhurst, is recovering.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
THE WHOLE BODY
NEEDS PURE BLOOD

The bones. the muscles. and all the
organs OF the body depend for their
strength and tone and healthy action
on pure blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla makes pure
blood. II is positively unequaled in
the treatment OF scrofula. catarrh.
rheumatism. dyspepsia, loss OF appe-
lite, that tired feeling. There 10 no
other medicine like t. Be sure to
get Hoods and get It today. II is sold
BY all druggists.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
J. GILBERT HUBBARD. Scribe.
nay on FRAZER.

Today IL being nationally observed
by members OF the Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union as a day OF
prayer. Members Of the local unions
held a special prayer service in First
Presbyterian Church this afternoon.
Mrs. Adam Stengle, evangelistic sec
rotary for the W. c. T. o., was in
charge Of the service in which Sow
eral ministers participated.
A feature Of the program Will be
the reading Of reports from the
States that went dry" this year as
they were presented at the national
convention.
There will be no evening session,
as Mrs. Lulu Loveiand Shepard, who
was 70 have made an address, can
not be present.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
Grind the spanish ileet, capture or

-Find the Spanish fleet, capture or
destroy IT,
SJ0HN ID. LONG.
~Secretary of the Navy"
This order. following the sinking
Of the Maine in Havana harbor. led
to one OF the greatest naval battles
IN history and placed the namo of
George Dewey beside those OF Nell
son, Farragut and Porter.
Commodore Dewey was in Mrs
bay, on Hongkong, April q, 1898.
with four protected cruisers. includ-
ing the flagship Olympia, two gun
boats, two supply transports and a
dispatch boat, when he received the
order.
Arriving at the entrance to Manila
bay. the night OF April 80, Dewey
ordered all lights out and proceeded
past the forts Of correg dor, guarding
the entrance and 80 miles from Ma
Mia.
The channel was planted with
mines and tOrpedoes. but the sis
fighting ships managed TO steal
through safely.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
POWDER Strip SCUTTLED
BY GERMAN SEA RAIDER

The British steamship King George
which has been sunk by the German
sea raider oil South America, left Car
news Point on November % for Man
chester, England. with cargo Of ex-
plodves and war supplies, and was
booked for a return trip The records
show that the ship took on l,l99,lOO
pounds Of powder valued ut 1857 $50
from the DUPONT plant At CaTney's
Point
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
PRESENTS CERTIFICATE
OF SENATOR WOICOTT,

Senator Salisbury on Monday pre-
scented the credentials Of Senator
elect Josiah o. Wolcott 10 the Senate.
These we're read and ordered filed. This
presentation OF the certificate Of cleo
ton is required from every Senator
and is part Of the Congressional
formula. The certificate was signed
nv Governor Miller.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
IN THE TWENTIETH TINE.

On his twentieth appearance in
City Court today. John O'Nel was
fined $40 and costs. ONeil has been
convicted on various charges, ranging
from drunkenness to highway robbery
and assault and battery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
BRITISH SHIPS ARMED.

My The United Press.
PENSACOLA, Fla. Jan. 1.-two
British vessels, the steamer Indian
and Edna V. Pickles sailed today with
three-inch rapid-fre guns mounted on
their sterns for defense against the
new German raider.
Tho Indian carried grain and mis-
celieanous cargo bound for Liverpool
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
Germans SUFFER
Defeat, Retire
OUTSIDE BRAILA
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the susita and Putna valleys. made
by German forces resulted IN taking
OF hostile positions and capture OF one
officer, $50 other prisoners and one
machine gun, todays war office state
ment declared. This advance was
made while strong Russian forces at
tackled and were repulsed by artillery
and machine gun IRE south Of the
Oitoz road.
Field Marshal Won MAckensen re-
ported that Russian bombardments OF
.he Dobrudian towns OF Tulcea and
Isaccea had killed several Inhabitants
including women and children.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
ACCUSED BY GIRL.

Milton Bush. colored. charged with
improper conduct toward a minor
girl, was arraigned in City Court to-
day. The case was continued until
Saturday, the defendant being held
under $1,000 bail.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
DIES OF TUBERCUIOSIs.

Leah Harris, colored. aged % years.
was found dead in her home at Middle
town yesterday by her mother. The
young woman had sffered from tuber-
culosis. The case was reported to the
coroner's office.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
FIRE IN AETNA PLANT.

BY The United Press.
ALTOONA, Pa. Jan. 1S.--Fire OF
unknown origin. starting while shifts
we're changing at the Mount Union
plant OF the Aetna Explosives Com
Dany last night, caused the destruction
Of % tons of snokeless powder, which
vas to have been shipped 10 the Allies
this week. No one was injured.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
LOCAL SECURITIES MARKET
MARKET STEADY.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. l6.--Mercantue
Marine shares steadied today, following
the break caused by operations Of the
German raider, preferred selling mp /
to So, at the opening Of the Stock FIX
change. The opening generally was
steady with narrow changes. Industrial
Alcohol broke points to l24 l-2 IN
early trading, and Bethlehem Steel sold
off at 435. Yesterdays high for this
stock was 476.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
IRISH RELIEF FUND SOCIAL.

Mrs. James Sweeney and Mrs. J..
O'DOnnell will give a social and meas
uring party on Saturday evening at
the home OF Mrs. O'Donnell. corner
Cedar and Brown streets for the bene-
fl OF the Irish Relief Fund.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
USE ALIENS FOOT.EASE,

The antissptie powder 10 be shaken Into the
shoes and sprinkled into the foot bath. II
you want rest and comfort for tired. aching,
swollen. sweating feet, use Aliens Foot Ease.
~ relieves Chilhiains and Frost bites and
prevents bhrters, core and cnllous spots. Just
ths thing for Dancing Parties Patent Leather
shotss. and Tor Breaking In New Shoe. Try
~ .ooay. sod everywhere use. Don't &C.
49, sdSrsss All.o 8. olrartsd. l. RoT. &. \.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
HIs AuTO COsT TNCREAsEs.

Charged with operating an automo-
bile without the proper licenses,
Abraham 6klut was fined $40 and
costs IN City Court today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

week II Is hoped that all the follows
will turn out as there are several
matters we are anxious to have
cleared up. After the scout meeting,
we had general good time learning
some new tricks and games.
SCRIBE.
Troop No. II held a short meeting
last Friday evening, but dispensed
with the business part in preference
TO an excellent feed, in the form Of
q supper. which was provided for
them. During the two hours of eat
ing which followed, everyone en-
joyed themselves and appreciated the
royal good time. A large attendance
is looked for next Friday, es mat
tiers Of very great importance will b
discussed. SCRIBE.
Say. only two fellows absent from
the meeting of Troop No. 81 last
week, and that was the first regular
meeting for 1917. Keep II up We
want the attendance 10 average up
better than II did during last year,
and II will have to go some to beat
It. What have you 10 paBa on that
tsst7 Get busy, boy; surprise your
self and ynue Scoutmaster, ard get
through with IL. Are you going to be
on hand next Wednesday, Get on the
Job, because every time you are alb
sent, you lower yo-r record a. a
scout, and you cut the average At
tendance OF your troop.
HAROLD ROBINSON. Serbia
Troop No. 1, OF Newark, held rs
weekly meeting Friday evening. as
usual. The meeting was in charge OF
Assistant Scoutmaster IhndelL Az
ter the business was over, the remain
der Of the evening was spent IN
drills. setting-up exercises, signaling
and basketball Three new mem
bers were added TO the roll.
ROBERT o. HAYES, Scribe.
Troop No. "a, held It's FIRST meeting
Of the New Year. January IL. A re-
ception IN the form a German lunch,
was given in honor OF our Scoutmas
ter, F. W. Yetter. who is home from
Deming, N. NJ, on a furlough. There
will be a meeting on Friday evening
January 10, at the church, at which
all members are ordered 20 be pres
emit. as some important business IL
on hand.
J. GILBERT HUBBARD, Scribe
Troop 2 held its regular meetinl
Tuesday night Much OF the evening
was spent in drill and setting up ex
ercises. The winner OF the thre'
months inner patrol contest wa
Kline Kenton with 225 points. "
Morford was second with POS points
and Russell Macklin third with 20I
points. The boys will hike on Sat
urday afternoon. meeting at OIL
Swedes IT 2 o'clock. II there 10 10
skating, bring your skates.
W. MORFORD. Scribe.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
TO ERECT PORCH.

James F. Lawler was granted per-
NIT today by Building Inspector Pres
ton 10 erect a porch at No. 100 West
Eighteenth street. The work will cost
1925.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
w. c. 7. U. MEETING.

Wilmington Union W. G. T. o.. viii
meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
at headquarters. No. 100 West Eighth
street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
SCRIBE

Troop No. IS. held its regular
weekly meeting Friday evening with
Scout Executive Quincy in charge
After the work OF re-registering had
been completed. the Blue Hen Patrol
baliotted for its new officers. electinr
Burton Craig Leader and Morr's
Fisher Assistant We then for an
hour studied scout work, so as to en-
able those fellows who have some
tests 10 pass. and get them cleared
up by the first OF February. Next
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

Use the little ads Of big value-ths
Want Ads.--Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

I
BERLIN, Via Sayville Wireless,
Jan. 1s.--A British attack near Serre
was on German positions which had
been evacuated, according to a war
Office report today which declared
this assault was Launched into the
air" after heavy artillery fire at the
empty trenches.
Repulse of other British attacks
near Loos, after violent hand-to-hand
lighting was also reported. The state
ment said:
AT night from January "a Cdate
missing) to 18th, after engagements
near Serre. parts Of an advanced po-
sition still held by us. we're syste-
matically and unmolestedly evacu-
ated. Since then every day has found
heavy fre directed against these aban-
doned empty trenches.
Yesterday, an English attack
against them. which was expected by
us. was launched into the air. II
caused severe losses to the enemy"
By the United Press.
BERLIN, Via Sayville Wireless,
Jan. lS.-Russian forces ten times as
, strong as German defenders, entered
! an outpost north Of Krasshin. but
. were later elected, today's Official
statement said. describing the flghting
: In the Riga theatre OF war.
me war ONCE SAID clear weather
nao resulted in an increase OF artiI-
. lery firing in various sectors.
By The United Press.
PEFROGRAD, Jan. 1S.-Apno,pt.
ment OF General Beliaeff as mipists,
OF war and OF General Chouvaieff az
: councillor OF the empire, was announ
ced today.
I General Chouvaieff is transterre,
from the war ministry by the chang
announced above. He was appointe
I 20 this place on March %. 1915. i
] HIS new post. he becomes one Of III
board OF general ministry which COZ
trolls the government, but is withor
specific portfolio
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

week II is hoped that all the fellows
will turn out as there are several
matters we are anxious to have
cleared up. After the scout meeting,
we had a general good time learning
some new tricks and games
SCRIBE.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18
By the United Press.

bl ~ " Nulleo frete.
PEfROGRAD, Jan. 1S.-Appoint.
ment OF General Beliaeff as minister
OF war and OF General Chouvaieff as
councillor OF the empire, was announ.
ced today
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

PEI InIauas, Iavsiids and ose~anF chilassa-
rhs oIissn.i pso4-priah PEE Al Asa
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-18

The report still persisted in Rio to-
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

WINDOW SHADES OF every descrip-
ton. Estimates cheerfully givsas
Neu@ & Vaughn. Corner Broad and
State GtreA&A
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

Auro1fOBILE supplies. tires. vuica.
.niziug and battery charging. Com
.splets stock Of Ford speciaities and
perts Selected line Of factory SEQ
onds Ia leading and makes tires
--Ashmors Aute Supply Co.. 81
etsriins Street.
= o n ane
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

DR. n J. BLUME, The Anagesio
DENTS in the Arcade. Room n.
Houu O. M. to 9 p. M Phone
kee9sA 3 10 dss
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

II. II. LEOPOLD Is now located In his
fine new store. l4Sa Main St: oppo
site Armory. Bicycles. Edison
Cylinder Photographs and recordA
Repairing. OF every description
b IT ALE
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

ASK YOUR GROCER for Efsenman's
Bread and cakes for sale by all
leading grocers. bakery SAT Penn
broke street.. Bridgeport.
r 60 ale
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

local AND LONG distance furni-
ture moving, also general trucking.
@Qlass and Madwed.' IA Highland
Ava. Eslephone anrnum eeo7v
Rr1d9aport. Conn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31
POSITIONS WANTED

STEM RAPHER-Verbatim note
taker, rapid transcriber expert
typist. Six ,(6) years commercial
experience. Bernard Zymet So Pop
lar street P23ssr
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

VIE HAVE large stock Of open soo
closed Ford delivery bodies Cor
4s14 Metropolitan Auto q Caxr4aSs
ca. lsl Grand 81. Phone. Barnum
y = IS aiis
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31
LADIES CUSTOM TAILOR.

GORDON, Ladies' and mems taller.
Ladies' suits to order. Also clean
Ing, pressing. dyeing. repairing. $50
STAFFORD Avenue, corner Beafdsis9
Lane. sdAa
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Main street store prop
erty and 2 family houses; terms
easy. Philip Glasner, IS Washing
ton Court, Barnum 62S6-4. P II @tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

PACKAGE DELIVERY and Express
Stratford and Milford, a. M; Fair,
field and Southport, p. m. Phone
ga Barnum. l. e. Weber. ia,
Seayiew Ave.
r ~ asp
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31

EKLEPI,oNE NOBLE 1B5 for Taxi,
eday and night service, city limits,
enc passenger 500. each additional
$50. piffetent makes Of five and
aseven passenger automobiles used
"a cur service ax reasonable rates.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31
HOUSES TO RENr


VAN LOADS of reclaimed furniture
slightly used must sold to close
the dissolution or A. aHwood & Son.
Al John st. Jas. Furguson.
u II assp
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-31
BAKERY

MULLIGAN'S BAKERY-The best in
everything in the art of baking.
594 Harral Ave. Tel. Barnum 1921.
D 18 aIls
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-10
ORGAN MUSIC FOR CHILDREN.

has a reputation center it has
citizens who interested the development
and appreciation Musical events of merit
paozed here and Fargo musicians professional
noted for their beay devOng their time and talent for the
development of high enterprises
of the recently organized symphony orchestra.
suggestion by DIR. P P. Claxton United
of education should therefore find fertile field
He would make of church for the development
] of a taste for good music He says:
Why should not church in which there good organ
and which has competent Organst its doors freely chill
between the of eight eighteen
largest arrange for its
organist for the children the
syef Sometimes the music might be varied
but should partak of the of
children It should to be ddactic
should low trashy nature be included
The period should be than
should be arranged for the people, The older
should of be admitted but the of the
Children should be permitted quietly
provided help them find Seats there will be little danger
becoming noisy disordey ALI children the and rich
should be invited and made to feel welcome They should
dress for the occasion There should be
fOrmay that mi h tend keep children
should be for newsboys boys shop girls boys
girls from the mills and children play the go
medatey from their occupations listen to the for all
portion Of the hour and directly their
or play. =
eff for it should be impossible
church provide for the music hour
negbong churches might well music
alternate weeks and the children might be invited
church week and the other the next
Fargo has centrally located churches with splendid
The suggestion worth consideration.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-10

great 1917 offensive of the allies in France
kbegun7
British have forward fteenmle
Just north of the big of territory that evacuated by Won
aHindenburg the notable which
have been made for the of multiplying the plans of the allies
for their big drive for the further Of releasing large
numbers of men for elsewhere.
of the British the
part and the troops King George have evidently been able
to do exactly what has been predicted for months
military foretold
Ines that have been used by the British in this smash around
Arras All the British have ping of
Munitions behind their long lines of trenches and have been
lecmg lines communication for quick transportation of
guns back Of the fighting line.
The forward thrust,
particular accomplished the battle
@ point along the whole line The Germans have been kept
continual fire constantly harassed trench
most partakng of the nature of a major offensive.
This them the the
of their They would know when these
would that forward which
they knew would come some time and some place
When the of the supreme attack arrived the allies
smashing instead of hitting
pulling back and it believed that the Germans could thus be
This
to be kept in this continual and heavy
blow would follow another rapidly the allies could deliver
them.
Undoubtedly Hindenburg changed plans
for the British have struck the heavy blows predicted
apparently with complete and with evidence of
+ surprised the Germans
military correct this heavy
blow will be followed by another possibly at far distant
of the long 'front.' and then another The
line will be constantly smashed back first point
another.
indefinitely Won linden
secured from his shortened lines and the drafts of older
and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-10

standards, of blue with the arms of the
United States emblazoned thereon, COM
prtsing an eagle surnounted by q
number of stars, with the designation
of the body of troopg.
In 1884 war department regulations
gave the artillery the right to carry
the stars and stripes, the Infantry and
cavalry still using the national stand
ards, and those remained the colors OF
the infantry until 1871 and of the cav
airy until 1887.
From it's adoption in 1777, however,
naval vessels universally displayed the
national flag.
Flown I'm Mexican War.
The history of our flag indicates that
the stars and stripes was not carried
by our troops in battle until the period
Of the Mexican war, 1S46-47. Several
flags of this period are in the museum
collections. Ten hags OF the collection
pertain to the civil war.
Other flags include some of the
Spanish-American war, nag owned
by Admiral Charles Wilkes, United
States navy; q miniature nag carried
by Capt. c. #. Hall in the arctic,
1S64---69; the American colors carried
by Rear Admiral Peary i'm his arctic
explorations in 1909; the flag carried
by the Smithsonian African expedition
under the command OF Col. Theodore
Roosevelt in 1S09-10, and numerous ex-
amples Of the national ensign which
has flown in so many notable engage
ments and worthy achievements.