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The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Man Blown To Pieces.

Chautauqua, Kan.-"Mac" Stephen son, a well shooter, was blown to pieces near here when 1,200 quarts of explosive blew up. The explosion was felt for 20 miles around. Stephenson was alone when the explosion oc- cured, it is believed. His home was in Tulsa, Okla.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
The Trouble,

What do you think of this won- derful work of art?" she asked as she proudly led him to where was hang ing in state the impressionist land scape she had purchased.
 T think" he replied, after care full investigation, "that the man who did 1t must have had painters collie"
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
ACTRESS TELLS SECRET.

A well known actress gives the follow ing recipe for gray hair: To half pint of water add OF. Bay Rum, a small box Of Barbo Compound, and A oz of glycerine. Any druggist can put this up or you can mix 1t at home at very little cost Full directions for making and use come in each box of Barbo Compound. It will gradually darken streaked, faded gray not color the scalp, Is not sticky or greasy, and does not rub of. Adv.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Overlooked Convenience

Waiter" said guest at the sum- mer hotel, "call the manager"
 The waiter did so and the manager came.
 "You advertise this hotel as being equipped with all modern. con- veniences," said the guest. ..N
 "We do," replied the. manager, and l believe you will find that we live up to our promises"
 "Very well. Please put maxim silencer on your orchestra"
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Three Companies Will Return.

Washington.-Th companies of the Kentucky National Guard now at the border will be sent home as re- suit of orders sent to Maj.-Gen. Funs- ton by the War Department. At the request of Gov. Stanley of Kentucky, one company will be returned from each of the three Kentucky regiments
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
To Protect Forejoners.

Washington.-Coin with the withdraw of General Pershing's force from Mexico an urgent appeal proba- bly, will be sent by the United States to Carranza to make every possible ef. fort to protect foreigners in the dis trict that has been occupied by Amer ican troops.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Enaland Sends Potatoes.

Chicago.-High prices paid for po- tatoes on the Chicago market have at- traeted big shipments from England to compete with the American grown product, said Sol Westerfield, former president of the National Retail Gro cers' Association.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Relief For War Orphans.

New York-A draft for 100000 francs has been sent to President Poincare of France by the American Society for the Relief of French War Orphans to provide for children of members of the Legion of Honor who have been killed in the war
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
LIQUID RIuE2

No, MT. Grocer, that's mostly water. Since the war started it's more nearly all water than ever. Give me Red Cross Ball Blue, that's two-ounce package of real goodness. You should see my clothes. I just can't keep from smiling out loud.-Adv.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
 Take Grnye'S

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as Gen. eral Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver. Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
The Reason.

A rich rascal writes: q have five brothers and only four of them say unkind things about me- I never have lent any money to the fifth. ."-Claude Callan in the Fort Worth Star-Tele- gram.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Must Be Shared.

First Mother-Isn't 1t nuisance to have to slow up so often on account of these fool pedestrians?
 Second Mother-Indeed, it is, but everybody says we've got to have bigger standing army.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Just Why He Objected.

Jock-"But what does your father see in me to object to?" Edith-"He doesn't see anything in you. That's why he objects. ."-Boston Transcript.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Shrewd Observer.

Some ladies are willing to join any kind of an improvement society that plays bridge.-Louisville Courier-Jour- nal.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Relative Biuness.

It is not the man who wears the biggest hat who has the biggest head, nor the man who uses the longest words who has the largest brain.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Submission in Wyoming.

Cheyene, Wyo.-Gov. John B. Ken drick signed the bill submitting pro hibition to the people of Wyoming.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
May Send Guards Home.

Columbus, N. M-Gen. Frederick Funston hsre said the menace of bor- der raids has been reduced to such an extent that the regular forces now
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Not a Learner,

Do you think you will learn any thing from this stock market investi- gation?"
 ''No," replied MT. Dustin Stax, "I don't believe there are any kinks in the stock market game that I don't al- ready know"
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Unmarried and Cross!

"Pop!"
 "Yes, my son."
 My schoolteacher isn't married, Is she?" z..44n
 "No, I believe not my boy" What makes her so cross, then, ?"-Yonkers Statesman.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Not to Be Outdone,

Not to Be. Outdone. q had some fine silhouettes made of me the other day" "So had our Ameliar and the pink plume on her blue hat was just per- feet"
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
No Denial.

You spend money like water!"
 My friend" replied MT. Dustin Stax, If you will look over the rec ords of my big corporations, you will find that most of 1t really is water"
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

Only One "BROMO OUININE" To get the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE PROMO QUININB. Look for signature of H. W. GROVE. Cures Cold in One Day, 25c
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

It is reported that large number of Russians are about to colonize in South America.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You

& a sample bottle It will telling al
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

AVOID A DOCTORS BILL on the first of the month by taking now bottle of Mansfield Cough Bal sam for that hacking, hollow cough. Price 25c and 50c.-Adv.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

industries are paid almost $75,000,000 a year.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

In Peru the woman who has to earn her living is looked down upon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

Guatemala has only one furniture factory. It employs 150 men
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

Masonic societies were formed by King Henry ".
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
His Chance.

Sparks-This is world of change. Sponge-Yes; and by the way, have you any with you?''
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
DON'T GAMBLE

that your hearts all right. Make sure. Take "Renovine"-a heart and
 nerve tonic. Price 50c and $1.00.-Adv.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02
Some Shot.

some SnOI. He-f you refuse me I will blow out my brains. She-You f1atter yourself Puck.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

A $10O,OO0 knitting mill in Florida is owned by negroes
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

Spartan Women Suffered Untold Tortures but who wants to be Spartan? Take "Femenina" for all female disorders. Price 5Oc and $1.00.-Adv.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-02-02

In Chile teaching has attracted na- tive women.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
RODNEY CHAPTER AFFAIRS.

Caesar Rodney Chapter, Delaware
Daughters Of the American Revolution,
met Yesterday afternoon In the parlors
of the New Century Club. The meeting
of the Continental Congress, which
meets in Washington on April l6 was
discussed
Mrs. S. NJ. Council, regent of the
Caesar Rodney Chapter, will attend by
virtue of her office and her alternate will
be Mrs. James H. Scott. Miss Deborah
J. Peacock will go as the delegate from
the chapter and her alternate viii be
Mrs. Armon ID. Chaytor. The other al
ternates will he Mrs. John NJ. Wilson
Miss Anna NJ. Houseman, Mrs. q. )
Middleton. Mrs. John NJ. Harvey. Miss
Marion r. McKim. Mrs. William Wcr
tenhaker. Mrs. Charles I. Kent, Mrs. 5
G. Frederick
Mrs A. ". berlin presented q paper OF
Zone Summer in Evangoline's land"
A report Of tho recent state confer
once was given by Mrs. !. r. Fuller
( She also gave an account Of the reeen
inaugural ceremonies and gave brie
talk ON Inauguration Of other Presl
dents.
Following the meeting a social hou
was enjoyed. Mrs. Edmund p. Mood
was hostess.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
Second ORGAN recital At
Grace CHURCH TOMORROW

The second OF a series OF delightful
organ recitals will be given IN Grace
NJ E. Church tomorrow night Edgar
L. Hunt. concert Organist and choir
master of St. Mary's Protestant Epis-
copal Church, Wayne, Pa, Will PRESIDE
al the organ and the soloist VIII ne
Mrs. Clara Yocum Joyce, one OF Phil
adelphias most popular contralto
singers.
Mr. Hunt has won widespread rec
ognition throughout the country Al
the pipe organ and his services are In
demand for concert work. During his
tours i'm concert he has played i'm
Chicago. Minneapolis, Kansas City
Omaha and Pacific coast cities. Wher-
ever he has appeared his playing has
proven so acceptable that in many in
stances return engagements have been
made. His program tomorrow even
ing is widely diversified and should
prove pleasing TO music lovers gen
orally. With the Grace Church orgar
as an accessory, the concert, IL Is ex
I pected.. will prove one OF the mos
pleasing OF the series.
Mrs. Joyce is no stranger to man!
! Wilmingtonians. who have beard he
in concert in Philadelphia and else
where. Her voice is wonderfully mel
low and of extensive range to enabl
her to reach high as well as lON
tones I'm compositions that really ex
tend beyond contralto parts. No ad
mission is charged the concert bein
free to the public, a silver Offerin
being taken.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
WILMINGTONIAHS NAMED
TO MILITARY Academies

Congressman Thomas W. Miller,
before his term expired. appointed
two principals for the United States
Military Academy. at West Point. and
two principals for the United States
Naval Academy. at Annapolis, together
with alternates.
The two principals for the Military
Academy appointment are members
OF the First Delaware Infantry and
served on the border with that regi-
ment. One OF them is Sergeant Frank
| lin L. Rash, OF Company A, a Will
mlngton boy and son of Representa-
| tive Walter Rash, and the other is
/ Melvin +. Wood. OF Company +. a Del
aware College student. The appointees
as alternates on these appointments
are Melville c. Shaw. OF Wilmington
and Robert l.. Sumwalt. Of Lewes.
For the Naval Academy, Mr.. Miller
appointed Ernest L. Williams, OF Mar
shallton. and Coleman Il. Bye, Of
Wilmington. as the principals
with Robert F. Cross. OF Mar
shallton. as an alternate. Thu
Military Academy examinations viii
lbe held March 20 and the Naval Acad
emv examinations April 10.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07

secretary for five years, was re-elect-
cd unanimously.
President Phillips stated that the
senior and junior classes OF the High
School desired to go to Washington.
May IL. for three days, and two OF
these days were Thursday and Fri
day. school days. Miss Stoops an0
Miss Newell were desired as chaper-
ones and they desired THE sanction OF
the board. The request was granted.
At the session OF the Mems Club OF
the Emmanuel Episcopal Club IN the
Parish House this evening one OF the
features will be a debate; Resolved,
That Prohibition Should be National
Francis ID. Buck, the president OF tho
club. will take the affirmative and
Mayor Richard S. Rodney the negative
side. An interesting feature will be a
paper prepared especially on wash
1 ington" and read before the members
OF the Century Club by Professor
Henry Handy Hay
The members OF Adelphia Lodge
Knights OF Pythias, QUOT team. who
won the county championship, VIII %
rendered a banquet in knights OF Pyth
las Hall on Friday night, at whicf
IlNlN Ali NllNNl AAWNHN NNN -
team will be presented. The SECOND
degree will be worked on a candidate
The parcel post sale Saturday after
noon By the students OF school No. \
under the direction OF Miss Maude Il
Deakyne, the principal. and Miss EN-
lily X. pedrick, netted $26.5O. whicl
will permit the purchase OF the VIC
trola for which the sale was held
The team Of ten members OF IN
New Castle Century Club. under thei
leader, Mrs. Edward II. Naylor. Wi
conduct a sale OF soups at the eluu
house this afternoon and again o
Thursday morning.
The series OF quot games OF IN
, Red Mems League, As In number, WI
. end April ..
Michael Licheowltch was !njure
Monday At one OF the steel plants D
casting Overturning The leit le
was bruised. The injury was dresse
II nv nr Ruth
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
CLOSE BARS IN TWO
PENNSYLVANIA Towns
Downingtown and Coates
vile Made Dry by Courts
Revocation OF Licenses
SIX HOTELS FORBIDDEN
TO SELL INTOXICANTS

WEST CHESTER. Pa, March T.
In an extended opinion covering sew
eral typewriter pages Judges Butter
and Ususe of the Chester County
Court issued decree and order
making absolute the rule TO close the
four hotels I'm Coatesville and the two
in Downingtown for violation OF the
laws.
Granted in these cases is made
absolute and the retail liquor
licenses are revoked as Of the time
when notice OF this order Is served
upon them. which Is directed loI'n-
with. Deputy Sheriff Crisweh as
soon as he received the orders lei,
for Coatesville and Downingtown ana
made service. -
A few wears ago all the licenses in
Coatesvile were revoked ana the
Mace was dry for an entire year. put
this led TO increased drunkenness De-
cause of the carloads Of assorted IL
ouors shipped to the place. The four
Coatesville hotels closed this time arc
those of William and Frank Smith, oil
smith House; Fred W. Focht Speak
man House; Michael Smythe, Hotel
| Coatesville. and William 10. harner
/ Taylor House.
Those in Downingtown are DaNl,
NJ. Martin. Swan Hotel. formerly o
! Honeybrook Hotel: Louis l.. GlDney
PENNSYLVANIA House. who has beef
conducting that hostelry for twenty
four years without a remonstranc'
filed against him.
I'm the opinion the judges say II
censes are necessary to conservative
" supply the existing demand. u
eenses are to be granted only TO II
persons who are careful and discree
and who will be Jealous TO see tina
all restrictions OF law are regarded
and TO see that those in the prohibit
ed class receive no liquors, includin
minors. Incorporate persons and me
visibly affected; licensees must b
vigilant and must not permit cor
gestion as will make It difficult
pass accurate judgment on thos
seeking drinks.
Violations shown and the principl'
declared i'm the opinion arc precise
lv those stated in the opinion OF l9l
when large numbers Of licenses wei
revoked.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
INT LEVY Court
Ct ELECTS MANY Officers

=, - THE EVENING JOURNAL.
over. Del, March There was
,,ve,v time at the monthly meeting
r Kent County's Levy Court yes'er
-sv when the election of county cen on.
ables. collectors, road super'ls5'o 80 -
,ideeteiders and other minor ohces
ne allied for the year took place
| -rho election Of Jail commissioners
,1,,ited in the reelection OF the Oh
80 with one exception, that OF j.
,, carson in place of l.. p. Pumps
nc otber two commissioners are u
racLson and w. B. Stewart.
'ronstabIes selected follow tlrs'
district. Ezekiel slaughter; oocon ~
Everett u. James; Third. John W
GOOD: Fourth. deferred: Fifth herIs
= Havess sixth, Harvey Moore; sew
nth i Ht8ns Cook; Eighth ID. IL
Pobbins. Ninth. Manlove IT. Adams
ronth contest Between J. Frank SAFE
ran ana Hurry Vineyard, Salevan win
Collecfors. First district, II. d
Rover. secund, Howard slaughter
InlTU. NMM|I|o W. VI AANN'f
deferred: Firth. Dover, tie between W
n. Dewitt and John c. Hayes, no cleo
ion: 8i,I<h. Isaac Hammond; aeV
nth. Carnden and Wyoming. tic be
ween 1rbcmas Stay and J. Evan
,ook. no Election: Eighth. David +
Robins Ninth. NJ T. Adams; Tent
Milford. contest between Harry Wiz
ard AID ]. Frank Salevan, with Vii
yard winning out
Road stpervisors: First distric
John vi. Fbtd; Second, Henry Fem
more: rhlrd. John r. Pratt; Fourt
defcrreIlt Fifth, contest betwee
Charlie g. Darling and Joseph Ras
With Darling winning out; Sixth. job
+. Moore. Seventh. Ezekiel Oil
Eighth. II y. Melvin; Ninth. J. Fran
Grahana, Tenth. Wilbur Pearson.
Bridkctenders: Lebanon, conte
betweei,| Isaac Story and n. Hopkin
story xlpning out; Leipsic. .Fam'
Parker Barners. BENJAMIN Res
Little Greek deferred
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
REAL EsTATE FOR SALE.

IToR SALE RUBBING SITES AT
Penny illl Terrace The very choicest
of Wilmington suburbs High. healthy sent
tary, river view. an stone streets and con
crete pavcments Wells now henr sunk 10
supply pure artesan water 60 an homes. Good
trolley service Lincoln highway. Don't To-
cate ON mud streets. buy on the side Of VIII
mington where prices are advancing by leaps
and bounds. Where you can sell out az any
time a. good profit Lots sold on easy pay.
ments. No taxes until payments completed !.
Market street Or. a. r.. Ncasey. owner
fcb2s.t2t WALTER y. POWELL Agent.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
POWDER WORKER HAS
FRACTURED SKULL

Whether Isaac Famons, S5 years old.
a powder worker at the dupont plant
at Pennsgrove. was injured by a fall
or is a victim of thugs. is being inves-
tigated by the Camden, n. j., county
officials.
lie is i'm the Cooper Hospital Cam
den. with a fracture OF the skull and
i'm a critical condition.
When he was found unconscious on
a street I'm Gloucester City yesterday
morning he was taken TO the city hail.
A. soon. as cut was discovered on
his head the police sent for Or. A. j.
Beck the city physician, and he order
ed the man TO the hospital
II was denied that he was hurt al
the powder works. and being uncon.
scious at the hospital he Is unable
10 enlighten the police as 10 the
cause Of his condition.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
.G|SLATORS BACK
FROM WASHINGTON
,,tion for Governor Town
! nd and Delaware Militia
ilring Inaugural Parade
AYOR OF DEMING
GREETS EXECUTIVE

Governor John G. Townsend and
fl and members of the Delaware
gislature who attended the inau-
ration OF President Wilson. return
from Washington yesterday after
On.
Some few in the party returned on
,niay, but the large majority OF
sni remained until yesterday AFTER
OF. arriving in Wilmington shortly
ca O'Clock. The down-State mem
rs of the Legislature went direct
ne from Wilmington. The leaders
the two Houses are expecting an
usually busy time from now until
end OF the session, and it is posi-
that a conference of some or the
5 will be held this week 10 oe-
a day for final adjournment
he opinion now that the session
asst all OF March.
n contingent in the line OF inc IN
al parade on Monday attracleu
more attention than Governor
send and his stan and the Dela-
militia. The militia received q
q AZ ovation all along the route OF
A, ado. The guardsmen showed inc
enents of their training at Demine,
nd their general appearance ana
,srching was one of the features OF
he entire parade.
Hundreds OF Delawareans NleWe'
Inc parade from the various STANDS
and many we're in the reviewing slahu
al the Capitol. One State officer whli'
seated in the reviewing stand, over
hard a number of diplomats repre-
sc lting foreign governments com
rn,,nting on the parade. and they no
oniv commended the Delaware troops
hut said they made as good appear
anoe as the United states Regulars.
Governor Townsend. who led thu
delaware contingent. followed by I'M
members of his STAFF. wac kept BUS
throughout the parade acknowledginl
tie applause that greeted the Dela
" re section.
he Delaware soldiers returne
h 40 Yesterday afternoon, reachinl
= ,r,inqton about 4 o'clock. an
rohed up Market street to IN
mory.
mong she many visitors who Gale
tGovernor Townsend, at his quar-
in the New willard Hotel, o
nday. was the Mayor OF Demhll
v Mexico. lie praised the Delawar
iers who we're stationed at Den
or several months, and sara
manly conduct they had endea
p hor,seives to every citizen
ING He also visited MAJOR
,er Reed, and other officers OF u
ware regiment, at the Contlne
1dotel.
-- Dvernor Townsend and members
s4aH we're kept busy entertainii
s,tors from Saturday afternoon u
tbev left Washington yesterday n
rnoon on Saturday evening 80
nor Townsend entertained the me,
n-s 30 his staff. and Mrs. Sparks, WI
Colonel George w. Sparks at al
er. at the New Willard
sunday night Colonel John J; -
.s,Lwsit gave a dinner party in hon
the bride Of the party MIS-. So si''.,, A..
Fonday night Colonel ana MIs, 80 CO.,
entertained the Governor ana ne . 20,
~ Another dinner party No ~
.;.bt was given by Colonel Sa'V
,hwsit Colonel Sparks and Seno
Alexander p. Corbit, 20 the Govern
Mrs Townsend. wife Of the 0o
,rnor and Miss Townsend. MS oaus
~ and Mrs. Sparks. were given
privilege OF the Presidentlsi -
staud during the paraoe Moi'U"'
ernoon.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
For Sale-Possession

For Sale-POSSeSSlOn
223 West Fourteenth street. nine
rooms, bath, porches, reception hall
and summer kitchen. Lot 20xl25 feet.
This house Is vacant now and II you
wish to see Il, call for key.
500 West Eleventh street, eight
rooms, bath, front porch and hot air
heat. SQuarebuilt.
25i4 West street. rooms. bath,
porch and heater.
One Of the most desirable locations
for rooming house. ~ rooms, store
room, baths. front porch, steam
heater newly put In, located on West
Eleventh street. near Adams. five min
utes walk to postofiice. Location is
right. The price is right and the
terms are right.
1O1O-12 West Seventh street, seven
rooms. bath. porches and heated.
Call and see
Isaac Dillin,
POS Church Building, Second Floor
Phone 4792-W.
Evening journal., 1917-03-07
.lmlxs PIG AI pANCE.

Nfor.s fh,n 300 PERSONS attended
dane ard Entertainment given in Odd
relIo.els HAL Mondat evening by the
Nt.r1a4nu Club of Poohontss Temple.
No A-IB p. o. lE. W. A prize
ME 80 ~or by Isaal Clarkson. OF No.
1910 x.ast fifth street The affair
nroy ~ y great success.
The Glenwood post., 1917-12-15

DR.. Harry H. Willis, brother of Mrs.
Elmer Underwood and former stu
dent in the Glenwood high school, drop
ped off here last Saturday for brief
visit to his sister, while on his way
to Utah, where he is employed by the
federal government as head of the de-
partment of animal industry in that
state. This bright young man was ap.
pointed to this federal position as a
reward for successful work done as
chief of animal husbandry in a large
district in Indiana. Prior to his ap.
pointment in that capacity, DR.. Willis
was employed as meat inspector for the
Swift Packing company at Chicago. He
Is graduate Of our own State Apti.
cultural college At Fort Collins and IS
making his mark in his chosen line.
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Rsnsnbes that tAe Pest y prepsn a
~ - M 6Ads 4 ssnnsssial psiatiss.