Evening journal., 1917-09-05
h HAPPENINGS
IUT NEW Castle
rc Council Won't Pay
hblic'S Phone Bills
Hereafter
GO 1900 POUNDS
OF FISH ON TRIP
sped 70 rnn EvENINo JouRNAL.

+ Hpod 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NE CASTLE. Del, Sept. 5.--At the
peeIg OF City Council last night
~ i{was attended by John T. stoops,
sknt Of Council. who returned yes
ID from two weeks vacation, Il
y lecided 20 remove the telephone
N Mayors ofilee and 20 substitute
phone. This action was decided
because OF the reported large
Ter Of people who daily walk into
.is8nce anc use the phone for their
briyb use.
III street Commission was instruct
Nj make rigid examination OF the
ltff I'm Butt0nwood, with a view 10
bort on extensive repairs. Tho
tomlsslon was urged to make the re-
borBs soon as possible.
Czens Of Buttonwood presented a
betpn asking the city 20 install a
lars light st the street railway cross
lnat Arbuius avenue. Considerable
dihhlty and annoyance has been
tatid TO people living IN the vicinity
late, as the station built by the trac-
llo.company has been torn down by
NHfIIN anu NlAE AHAAlnNA ANAA ANA NNN e.
rh.piace Is described as pitch dark
ho1 necessitating the light OF matches
10 snal cars at night. The city would
sesqulred 10 pay for The installation
,fhe light, but Mr.. Stoops believes
hlraction company should egect an
,tt station, as the loss Of the former
ton IS the company's and not the
le.
hn r. stoops brought home with
NJ one Of the finest catches Of FISH
n known here. He had been IN COM
q with Captain II. II. Simon at
les for two weeks. and both men
Hrienced phenomenal luck In the
,th for black fish. Mr. Stoops
4ht 800 pounds Of fsh, and the
rhst DAYS catch was about 500
IDS, while some days as high as i5C
Ads would be caught. Many OF the
weighed eieht pounds or more.
hile working at tho plant Of the
irican Manganese Company yester-
John Cannon sustained q broken
h leg when a heavy steel flask fell
him, crushing his leg. He was hur-
TO Dr.. Booker, who set the les.
kde A. Trimhle, the 3-month-old
of Mr.. and Mrs Earl A. Trimble
7ii nobhins street, died on Mon
night. and was buried today al
be Cemeierr. Services were held In
home of the parents this afternoon
lon BENT-Tw0 private garages
icrele blocks. cement floors, light
water. 81 per month.
EnW. V. PLATT.--Adv.
Members OF the~Young Mems Asso-
tloh OF the First Presbyterian
urch held their annual leld day
orfs at Battery Park on Monday
Guns were awarded as prizes.
The officials IN charge were: Howard
fnhelme. secretary Of the club; Jesse
IL Mckay, stariet; Peter G.. Madden
lrk Clymtr, judges; james Mcpevitt
keph Hermann; fleld judges; times
ntain William +. Myers. clerks, John
ymer. Frederick Lorenzi announcer
AIRY j. RothrOck.
me events-iOO-yards dash--FranE
ennedy, irst; time, a seconds; Ed
lard II. Naylor, second; James nc
evitt, third.
ilO-yard dash--Edmo Newlove, FIRST
line. al i-2 seconds; Edward il. Nay
- uf, df.. rtcuuuf We ns bivNhf hAilNs
/ One-mile ruu-W. II. Brown, FIRST
lime Z minutes. IS 3-5 seconds; II
buckalow, second; Edmo Newlove
khird.
Oie-nile relay-Won by All Stars
comprising Edward Hushebeck, Brown
Kennedy and Buckalew. The toss foi
ownership went 10 Buckalew, who Wi
have a. engraved and sent 10 hie South.
crn home.
High iump-Josep" Rothrock, first
feet, "a inches: Frederick Lorenz
second; W.iHolcomb, third.
Broad iump-Kennedy, first, i6 feet
. inches; Buckalew, second; Lorenz
third.
Shot put--Howard Wilhslme. win.
ner, % feet, Z i-2 inches; ". II. Potts
second, and Edward Husheheck, third.