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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
DENY WILMINGTON MAN
OPPOSED STRIKE ACTION

Notification that the pending rail-
road strike had been called on caused
officials and employees of the F.. B. &
w division Of the Pennsylvania rail-
road to sigh with relief AS result
of termination OF hostllties the Penn
sylvania railroad Immediately issued
orders lifting the embargo that went
into effect on Friday evening at 9
O'clock
There was much interest among of
fcials of the Pennsylvania railroad
here relative 10 a report that the Will
mington Brotherhoods of the Railroad
Trainmen and Of the Locomotive Fire
men and Enginemen had sent repre-
sentatives to the brotherhood meeting
at Pittsburgh. which was held yester-
day. with orders TO refuse to join in
the proposed strike
That this report was absolutely
without foundation was asserted today
by 4. G. Wilkinson. of Railroad Engine
mon, Division 3i2. and a member of the
general committee Of the lines Fast, who
was ono of the delegates TO tho Pitts.
hurgh gathering. Mr.. Wilkinson stated
that such information had evidently
been sent out ito poison the minds d
the people
lie said that none of the delegates
was empowered 90 oppose tho strike II
any way and mono Of the delegates rep
resenting the Wilmington organization
I Of railroad men had raised his voice II
opposition to the strike.
Mr.. Wilkinson also pointed out ar
error in story printed on Saturday ir
which it was stated that 2s rcpresen-
tati,es Of railroad brotherhoods in
Philadelphia had filed an application for
an Injunction TO restrain leaders from
calling the strike. Tho application was
sought by -four railroad men. and the
% named were men it was filed against
and not the mon who filed It,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
court Hears OF TANGLE
IN MAMMELE FAMILY

George Z. Mammele was arraigned
in Municipal Court this morning on
charges of non-support Of his wife.
Mrs. Esther Mammele testified that
they were married four years ago.
and that their whole trouble was due
20 his running with another woman"
She said he put her out OF the house
Mammele testified that the trouble
was due to his wife's brother and his
wife. who lived with them. He said
that his wife's brother had not worked
for year OF more. and that the lat
ter's wife asked him to order them
out OF the house, as this might cause
him 20 hunt work His wife went.
also. he said.
The case was continued for a week
I for investigation and 10 give them 4
chance for reconciliation
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
HELD FOR TRIAL ON
Wife BEATING CHARGE.

go, Snsries Ross. colored, was held in
SsVo bail for his appearance M the
C c.eut OF General Sessions. nv Iudge
ohurehman. in Municipal Cont tbis
u n Witnesses testified tha. he
hau struck his wife. Ida across ,ho
mead with club torn from e,atr
ralling' Though fully two inches ,t No.,
ana three feet long, the club wo, 49,
only couple OF pounds "e'sueu
Ida testified that they were narr,oa
in Chester a year ago. and the. a leu
had had trouble with him continno,si ell
ever since. She said the head.rso,s'
ing process followed her request 70,
money 70 go 10 Chester 70 see he
father She also testified. betwee,
chews Of her chewing gum. that he
husband kicked her in the side. II
had nothing 10 SAY.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19

There was heavy swell on at that
time" said Thompson, "and to TINS
VAS added the discomfort of biting
cold wind. We all suffered severely
during the night and our boats were
separated. Everybody lost all belong
ings"
BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, March 19.-Consul
Frost, at Queenstown, cabled the
State Department today that while
thirty-three survivors Of the sunken
American steamer, City OF Memphis,
do not include Captain Borum.. four
other Americans and four non-Amer-
leans, indications are that they are
safe aboard some merchant or Ad-
miralty vessel.
Frost's message, undated, but mani
testify sent yesterday. said:
"Thirty-three survivors City OF
Memphis do not include Captain L. I.
BOrum and four other Americans and
four nonvAmericans, but indications
are that these men are safe on board
some merchant or admiralty vessel
which has no wireless.
Captains boat did not separate
from others until 1 H. m. today and
was picked up empty at 10 a. m.
Weather meantime remaining mod
crate.
Vessel cleared Cardiff 10th in bal
last with IS persons, including 20
Americans At 3.55, 18th. submarine
fires warning shot from three miles on
starboard quarter
Vessel was stopped. Submarine APP
preaching TO one mile fred once more,
fragments striking vessel. ship then
only being able to read submarine sig
nal TO abandon ship. Instantly Cap
tain replied by long blast whistle,
signifying comprehension. then gave
four short blasts signal TO crew TO
take boats Immediately. which was
done in five minutes about Alb. No
| injuries.
Submarine then came up, hailed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19

The company reduced the book value of
its patents. franchises, good will, etc. by
$500 600 to 81 100000. and increased the
value of plants SS,O2S,6s3 TO S4ll4,l65
Surplus was increased from 81 ,590,S52 TO
S2O47,l47.
That Wilmingtonians had bought
heavily into the American Gaphophone
Company was stated in these columns
recently. when announcement was made
that Mr.. Written and Walter s. Carpen-
ter. Of this city, and Van Horn Ely, Of
Pittsburgh. who is frequent Whining
ton visitor, because of his interest in
the Wilmington Railway and Electric
Companies. had been elected directors of
the Graphophone Company. While some
Of tho duPonts have acquired stock in tho
Graphophone Company for their personal
account, il was learned today that the
DUPONT Company. as a company, had
not bought into the graphophone COM
pany Election Of Mr. Written as presi-
dent of the graphophone company is be
lieyed 10 he the forerunner of a general
reorganization and expansion of the
graphophone company's business, and the
greater popularization OF Columbia rec
ords and grafonolas. Dozers of Viii
mingtonians are stockholders Of the
company, and the election Of Mr.. Whit
ten as president indicates that Whining
tonians have acquired control OF the
mana cement. The Wall Street Journals
article, however. confuses these Will
wingtonians with the 'dupont inter
ests."
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
~ Men Are LOST When
American Ships 90 Down
Continued From Page one)


The crew of the tanker Illinois were all saved
Third Engineer Thompson of the survivors OF the City OF
pb said the German submarine crused about the life
boats bearing survivors the American steamer seeking the cap
tain The Uboat commander talked briefly with Captain Borum
and then denarted after assistance.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
FINE sTREET FIcHrERs

Pleading guilty In Municipal Coure
nus I'M morning. Joseph Wood and Julius
Snuitz were fined 81 each for fight
lns on the street. The evidence show
mat Il was an unimportant street
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
vIG1LANcIA REGISTERED HERE.

Tho steamship Vigilance, one of the
latest American boats TO be sunk by
German U-boat. was registered from
this city, il being her home port. Gas
ton. Williams and Nigmore Steamship
Corporation, a Delaware corporation, are
the owners of the vessel The registra-
tion was made at this port in June OF
last wear.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
Railroads Grant Demands
of Workers; Strike is Of
CONTINUED from Page Five)

Continued from Page Five)
chiefs demands rather than give the impression home abroad
that the efficient operation of the cou railways will be hamper
ed or impaired in the face of its latest peril
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-19
Wife BLACKENS HUSBANDS
EYE: he TAKES Her home

When Joseph Swift was arraigned
in Municipal Court this morning on a
charge OF beating his wife. Adelaide,
he exhibited beautiful example OF
black eye. Mrs. Swift smilingly admit
asked that the case be dismissed The
parties are Polish, and Mrs Swift
could easily walk under the Our-
stretched arm Of her big husband.
Though she had had him arrested on
previous occasions, Mrs. Swift's re-
quest was granted by the court
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-30
II Snencer ~nnare.

In speaking OF the adaptation Of
Daudet*s internationally famous story
.'Sapho.| which ne directed recently
for the Famous Players. with Pauline
Frederick in the title role, Hugh Ford
said. In treating the very interesting
story Of .Sapho. we have tried TO show
cause and eHect-iG IS not enough 10
know that Sapho led q very pie
ruresque life, we must know why she
did so, and by glmpsing her early life
we soon sec the answer 70 our ques-
lion. Before she became famous as
Saph0 this girl was Fanny Legrand.
the daughter OF q disrepug8bie coach
man. and typical fower-girI in the
streets OF Paris. picking up odd bits Of
change in the various cafes and res
fauranta while her father squandered
most Of her earnings as well As his
own on drink TTue8acatad. with no
refinement Of taste and with only 4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-30
Illinois Theatre.
lnInrnhIa [naxennnrl.l .

H9ek q 4Larc6 95--I:@a N1f#aE
Graves hypuot5st
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-30

T%HEY know they are dressed in
correct style; that their clothes
! fit as only high grade apparel
can: that selection has been made
from ass0rtn1ents aff0rding the gratifi-
cation of every individual requirement
or preference.
And as a further point of satisfaction
wearers Of NEUSTADT clothes have
the assurance that their purchase re-
presents the utmost in Value-giVing-
Our three store organization enables
3 So ~T~~ 144sc-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
MORETOWN

Dr. James Haylett is confined to his
home by Illness.
F. H. Sawyer was in Montpelier on
business Thursday, as was also {. W.
Ward.
Miss Ethel Child returned Saturday
from a brief visit at Montpelier.
Lawrence Kelly of Fort Ethan Allen
visited at his home here over Sunday.
Supt. w. B. Lance of Plainfield visited
the schools Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. L. Mobbs spent several days
in Burlington last week, whete she visit
ed her son, Holmes, of troop Il, I'd cav
airy, at Fort Ethan Allen
Mrs. Peter Shepard, who has been quite
i'll the past week, is convaleseing. Her
daughter Mrs. F. G. Kew of Waitsfield,
is with her.
Rev. A. A. Mandigo. who has finished
his pastorate here, left Monday with
his family to attend the Methodist con.
ference at Newport. Rev. and Mrs. Man
digo have made many friends during
their five years stay in town, who ex-
tend good wishes as they leave for new
field.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
TALK OF THE TOWN
Lids for Kids at Abbott's.

Attorneys representing the cities of
Barre and Montpelier William Wishart
and George l.. Hunt, met with F. E.
Gleason, solicitor retained by the Ten
ney company and the B. & NJ T. & P.
Co., last evening to draft proposed
franchise under which the traction com
pany may operate in years to come. The
conference of lawyers was one of the re-
suits of the joint session of Barre, Mont
pelier and Berlin officials Monday even
ing, when Montpelier continued its eff
forts to enlist Barre councillors in a move
to secure from the railroad payment
due on the Rialto bridge construction at
the capital. The attorneys will report at
the third of the intercity series in Mont
pelier Monday evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
TALK OF THE TOWN


New sport wash goods at Fits.
Special house dress values at Abbott's
Read Rogers Walk Over anniversary
adj on page T. It's money saver.
Through the efforts of George H. Col
lamer and William B. Harmon, money
was raised by subscription from the ten
ants of the Rowland block to purchase
and raise flag on the building. The
tenants subscribed freely to the fund,
the flag arriving from Rutland yesterday
and being mfurled yesterday afternoon
by the force of men from the Vermont
Tel. & Tel. Co. The telephone force
brought the pole, which is small-sized
tree, from the East Barre woods and
hewed and painted it for the weather.
The flag is of a large size, being eight
feet by II feet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
MONTPELIER

William 0'Gldy resumed his duties Is
baggage master AZ the Central Vermont
station to-day after ten days absence
due TO the death Of his father. Harold
Jones. who has been acting as baggage
master. has resumed his duties in the
freight aiiicc
Great Sachem Dr. +. c. Barrett and
Great Phrophet Alex. Ross Of Barre 81
the Improved Order Of Red Men. left to-
day on trip to Windsor. Brattleboro.
Chester and Claremont, y. H.. to visit
tribes in those towns. They expect TO
be absent until the first of next week.
In probate court this morning the viii
Of Charles Bisnehi, late Of Barre City.
was proven.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
TALK OF THE TOWN
New smart coat models at Fits.
You win find many new waist value

New smart coat models at Fits.
You will find many new waist values
at Abbott's.
Read Rogers WalkOver anniversary
ad. on page A. It's money saver.
Granite City lodge, S. b. of A, will
holla arsfest ON Lordag Den q, DENIES
ALA Scandinavian med deras venner are
inbiudna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace f. Gilbert re-
turned last evening from Burlington,
where they attended the funeral of Mrs.
Arthur +. Clement.
John l.. McNally of Dorchester, Mass,
arrived in the city to-day to visit over
the week end with relatives in Webster
Vile and on North Seminary street.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Davis, who have
been visiting at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Arthur Barber of the Richard
son road, during the past few days, re
turned to-day to their home in Plain
field.
Mrs T. w. Balch and daughter, Nor
inc, have arrived in the city from Bos-
ton to visit in the home of Mrs. c. A.
Churchill of 35 Merchant street for a
time before leaving for an extended stay
in Phoenix, Ariz.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
EAST ORANGE

Glenn Hutchinson went to Hanover
hospital Wednesday for an operation.
His mother, Mrs. Ora Hutchinson, car
ried him to Bradford Tuesday. She will
stay at DR.. BOWS till Thursday
Miss Laura Nye of Washington is
keeping house for Ora Hutchinson while
his wife is at Bradford.
Miss Elsie Hood of Chelsea returned
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
Poor. unappreeiated LADY.

Mrs. Crabshaw-I might have married
that man who became a millionaire.
Crabshaw- Forget If. my dear. If he'd
married you he would Be a. poor as l am.
Lamb.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
BARRE DAILY TIMES
THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1917.
The Weather

Probably showers tonight and Friday
moderate east winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
Notice

Regular meeting Of Barre polishers'
branch. 6. c. /. A., viii be held in their
han. Nichols block. on Thursday, April
10. at p. m. A. W. Pirie, See
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

Sunday to teach the spring term of
school.
Hilas Bowen was business visitor in
East Barre Wednesday.
The mail carrier came on wheels for
the first time this spring on Monday.
Mrs. George Simpson was moved to her
daughters home, Mrs. Arthur Prescott.
Monday, so the latter could care for her.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

Barre aerie
1873, will hold
a class initia
tion in f 81 e
hall on Friday
evening at 1880
o clock. fol-
lowed by a ban
quet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

y Annual communication OF
4 Granite lodge, No. s.. F. and A.
IA NJ, Friday. April 20, at p. m.
IN Annual reports and business.
Wy At the close Of the meeting a
EVN banquet will be served by the
ladies Of Ruth chapter, No. 3S, 0. Z. S.
Per order W NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

- Regular meeting Of Hiawa.
80 tina lodge, No. -, l. o. o. r,
s&kS-s~ Thursday evening at 1880.
Work, initistory degree. A large attend
ance is desired. Per order y. G.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE in good condi-
ton. for sale: apply at Lanleoni place. I. Z.
30tss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

New fancy silk skirts at Fits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

LOST-A jackknife with the name, Cesar
Niaino," on II reward hy bringing it or send
inr il 10 G. Maine. Beckley street 30t3s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

WANTED-A good man 70 work on farm
inquire Of A Faruuhar. til sss-is East Hi.
Barre. Sof
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-19

FOR sALE-Tvo heds and springs. com
mode. bureaus alec a baby carriage and
baby sleigh al in good condition inquire at
l8s Brook street, Barre. 39to'
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10


than have-or you have"
Don't include me. have pretty
good idea Of getting killed right
away--the minute take this job"
1--WE have temporized with this Gala
basas outfit long enough" declared JEFF
fries. dropping his mask at last. Deaf
Sandusky, Logan and that squint-eyed
thief, Dave Sassoon-all hold-up men,
every one of theml Henry, I'm put
ting you In on that job because you've
got nerve, because you can shoot, be-
cause don't think they can get you
and paying you whaling big salary to
straighten things out along the Span
ish Sinks. Do you know, Henry"
Jeffries leaned forward and lowered
his tone. Master of the art Of persuad-
ing and convincing, of hammering and
pounding, of swaying the doubling and
deciding the undecided, the Stronghold
mountain man looked his best as he
held the younger man under his spell.
do you know" he repeated, 81 suspect
that Morgan's Gap bunch are really be-
hind and beneath a lot of this devil
| try around Calabasas? You take Gale
Morgan-why, he trains with Dave
| Sassoon; take his uncle, Duke-Sas
soon never Is in trouble but what
Duke will help him out" Jeffries ex
ploded with slight but forcible exple
tive. "Was there ever a thief or 9
robber driven into Morgan's gap tina
didn't find sympathy and shelter witt
some Of the Morgans? 1 believe they
are in every game pulled on the Thief
river stages"
"As bad as that?"
Jeffries turned to his desk. "Asl
John Lefever."
| De Spain had long talk with John
But John was poor adviser. He ad
vised no one on any subject. He whis
! tied, he hummed a tune. He extended
| his arm, at times, suddenly, as II or
the brink Of positive assertion. dc
decided nothing. and asserted nothing
But concerning the Morgans and their
| friends, he did abandon his habitual
reticence. "Rustlers, thieves, robbers
coiners, outlawsw he exclaimed ener'
getically.
SIS this because they got your money
today, John?" asked De Spain.
"Never mind my money. I've got a
new job with nothing to do, and plenty
of cash."
De Spain asked what the job was
ION the stages" announced Lefever
II am now general superintendent OF
the Thief River line"
"What does that mean"
1T means that am to be your as
sistant."
I'm not going to take that job
John"
Lefever took Off his hat and twirlec
1t skillfully on one hand, hummine
softly the while.
II believe you'd better change your
mind. Henry. and stay with u.s."
mo" returned De Spain media
lively, "I'm not going to stay. I've
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10

some ohootinol commented JeHriee.
had glory enough out Of this town for
WHILE" He picked up his hat. poked
the crown discontentedly, aud, rising
with loss Of amiability in his fea-
lures and manner, walked out Of the
room.
The late sun was streaming down
the full length of Main street. The
street was still filed with lolterers
who had spent the day at the fair, and
fingered now In town In the vague hope
Of seeing brawl or a fight before
undown-roisterer from the Spanish
Sinks, and gunner and gamblers from
Calabasas and Morgan's gap. The
Morgans themselves and their follow
ing were out to the last retainer.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
CHATTER II.
Dc Spain chanoes HE Mind.

Do spain Chan0ee He Mind.
Before De Spain had walked far he
heard music from the open-air dancing
pavilion In Grant street. Stirred by an
idle curiosity. he turned the corner
and stopped to watch the crowded
couples whlr1ing up and down the
raised platform under paper lanterns
and red strsamers q NJ music ~ IN
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
(To BE coNrINuED.)


White-So Green IL applying for q
divorce from the widow he married .
month ago, IL hef Whatever possessed
him to marry her. anyway
Brown-Her wonderful convsrsa-
tional powers, I believe.
white--And why u he applying Tor
q divorce 20 soonf
Rrown-Ohs Ter ~ sane raaesA
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10

What steps do you think %
Spain will take to get accurate
information about the Morgan
gang and begin his campaign
against them7 VIII he 90 HIM
self ~ = Spy Into their strong
hold near caIabasas7 Or will he
attempt to make love to Nan
Morgan and use her - . tooIf
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
Frank Hamilton spearman 10

Americas foremost writer Of
railroad adventure stories, and
his work 10 In constant demand
by leading periodicals and pub
fishing houses. For number Of
years he was q raiiroader In the
Rocky mountain country, and
the robust fascination Of that
life 10 reflected In this serial. We
believe that you surely will en-
Joy "Nan OF Music Mountain"
because the characters are IN
usually impressive, the plot we'll
made and the movement vigor-
Gus.
THE EDITOR.