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Evening journal., 1917-04-20
MANY FRIENDS Shocked
BY ]. N. FAHEY'S death

John Marion Fahey died at the
home of his stepmother, Mrs. Jennie
T. Fahey, No 1906 West Tenth street
yesterday in his twenty-second year
He was the son of the late Mrs. Eliza
beth and DR.. John c. Fahey, and is
survived by one sister, Mrs. Gather
inc NJ. Wells, of Philadelphia. Mr.. Fa-
hey attended the public schools Of
Wilmington and was graduated from
the Friends School, later entering the
jefferson Medical College Of Philadel-
phia from which he would have grad
uated last fall While yet a young
man he was keenly awake to the op-
pOrtunities of the day and possessed
a personality and ability which would
have made him a leader in his pro.
fession. He was an ardent lover OF
sports and was well known as a bas-
ketball and football star while attend
| ing the public schools. When quite
small boy he took part as a mem
Der of the local Y. NJ. c. A. team in
the relay race which carried a mes
sage to President Taft at Washington
ID. C.
Mr.. Fahey was a member Of the
! Nu-Sigma-Nu Fraternity and of the
Brownson Library Association. He
was a former member of the viii.
mington Y. NJ. c. A. He had a hos
OF friends.
Professor Thornton, Of Jefferson
while addressing q class only a few
days since, spoke Of Mr.. Fahey in th'
highest terms as a gentleman and
student and pointed to him as an ex
ample for young men entering col
lege.
Mr.. Fahey contracted pneumonia i
the early spring OF 1915, from whicl
he never fully recovered. He spen
eighteen months at Sunny Rest SAM
tarium. Pa, and returned 10 his hom
last February. He was by far TIL
most cheerful one in the sick room
a patient sufferer to the fault. neve
wishing to trouble the attendants. a
all times having the greatest con
sideration for those present, an'
while he suffered very much the las
few days, the end came very peace
fully. He was conscious to tn
last.
Solemn requiem mass will be sat
on Monday morning in st. Paul's Z
c. Church. with interment in 81
Joseph's Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
SQUARE MILES OF
France Reclaimed
nv HENRY WOOD
r-.i.o, press staff Correspondent
uhlled ,r,- 1,pUNCU ARMIES l

limited press staff Corresponl,oVesintr ~
WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES IN
,rr,1 FIELD April 2O.-seventy-
r,a souare miles Of France nave
been reclaimed up to TO-DAY - t,nro,,s
invader by five days coneil'uo'7
stcodv smashing by the tienOh'
General Nivelles men nave M an
,,,.ooressed over q front OF nearly 40
pi iIe to a depth of from three-Qu"i-
10 ~. Of a mile TO four full miles.
score of villoges and towns h sS
hon taken since Monday, Wnen '''0
great offensive started. -, s,ag-
The German losses nave pee" '''''
gering. ,i,-,sions 100000
...a,,N which made counter-at'aSA ~.
- Ii',,ircourt we're literally wipeo Ou'
o., Inc French artillery alone, ~ ~.
uy.aIi1ation is spreading among ln0
~, oven among their onlceIs.
"e clat masses of reintorcemehls
,I,.,odl,, rushed tn the line are un
nvailing in stopping the advance 80.
SThe battle is progresslns "a IA tho
nv, is rhe calm way in WhlGh . as
qSrcnch military chiefs regard Iue ~,
Fansive. "The results exceed 'ne "a
pectations." .ho advance
,s.rocn Ostel and Couriecamp as ia,
~ reached the proportions OF $50.
lle The utmost strategic lmpore
ance is attached 10 the iorn''u'O''
sitions captured there
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
BOY SAYS MEN spent
| STOLEN MONEY FOR drinks

Chief Probation Officer i. Ross
Farra aud the city detective bureau
are investigating a story told MT
Farra Wednesday night by Robert
Wright, a 14year-old colored boy
who gave his home address as No.
2O2 FELTON, avenue. sharon Hin, PAT
and was picked up on the streets mere
apparently intoxicated. The boy said
some men had taken his money and
bought liquor, which they all drank
in lumber yard. Wright was wear
ing Boy Scout uniform when ar
rested.
Wright's story was that a woman
with whom he lived in Sharon Hill
sent him to a grocery store Wednes-
day morning to buy some groceries
and to a bank TO get change for $40
hill. Soon after leaving the bank
he said, he found a $40 bill on the
sidewalk. Instead Of returning home
8 he came to this city. On his arrival
q he met the men who induced him q
turn over MOST OF his income to them
/ to purchase liquor. When arrested
/ the boy had S1.25 left.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
Grant ROADS PLEA
TO FILE NEW RATES

WASHINGTON. April 20.-The In
terstate Commerce Commission has
issued a tentative order permitting
the railroads to file supplemental tar
ifs increasing freight rates 10 per
cent. as applied for, effective June 1.
The commissions order was made ten
tative so that shippers and other inter-
ested organizations might state their
views at a hearing beginning here to-
morrow.
At the close OF the hearing. should
the commission deem it desirable to
adopt another method in dealing with
the application for general increase,
the tentative order will be withdrawn,
leaving the situation as It was before
the order was issued
I All commodities, with the exception
Of bituminous coal and coke and Gre
upon which advances already have
been made, are included in the com
missions order.
The tentative order excerpts ter
minal rates, charges and allowances
or absOrptiOns. and rates and charges
for demurrage, weighing, switching
car service, diversion, reconsignment
refrigeration, icing, storage, eleva-
ton and other transit or special ser.
vices.
Filing Of supplemental tariffs il
permitted as a time saver and con
venience to the railroads. II has beer
estimated that several months would
be required to compile the thousand
Of individual tariffs which would b
affected by the increase.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
UrFURL FLAG OVER
WILMINGTON Mills

Employees of the Wilmington Mills,
at sixteenth and Railroad avenue. th's
afternoon raised a large national nag
over the plant, with much ceremony
An address was delivered by former
Judge David r. Marvel. Practically
every employee OF the company was
present and Joined in the cheering
when the flag broke out at the top oil
the staff
The flag was purchased by the con-
tributions of the employees, and was
unfurled from the flagpole on top OF
the plant. The project was originated
by Mrs. Bertha Leathem simmons
who presided at the ceremonies.
Alexander r. Crichton. president OF
the company. responded 10 the address
of Judge Marvel. he having been re-
quested by the employees to represent
them in that behalf.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20

hofer. Pennsylvania avenue and Lincoln 81.
apr2O-2t.
DECEIvERs SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
IA BY direction OF the Chancellor o. INC
state OF Delaware the undersigned wiz 81.
o' clock A. NJ. at the new County Court
House. the following described real estate
An those seven two-story brick houses
known as Nos 1915. 1917. 1919, 1921, 1879
1875 1927 Linden street wilmington, Dtla-
ware. more particularly bounded ana ae'
scrihed as follows;
| street at the distance Of one hundred i.et
/ westerly from the westerly side of frank IN
street thence northeriy and parallel YIN
| Franklin street one hundred feet 90 STAKE :
| thence westerly and parallel with Linden
| street ninety feet 10 st1kei thence south-
! criy. parallel with Franklin street. one nun
dred feet 10 The Aforesaid side OF linden
} street and thence eastcrly ninety feet, 20 the
place Of beginning, be the contents thereon
what they may.
] o. frontage OF about IL feet no inches ana q
/ depth Of 100 feet. Nos. 1873 and 1927
! Linden street have each seven rooms and
/ bath. Nos. 1917. 1879, 1871, 1873 ana
! 1925 Linden have psh six rooms and bath.
! AN that certain y o-story brick house,
known as No. 900 south Van Buren,. street.
| Wilmington. Delaware, more particularly
I bounded and described as follows
! ginning 40 point ON the westerly Eide
Of Van Buren, street. at the distance Of
| hftvsevcu feet southerly from thc southerly
! eidc of sycamore street thcr ,c westerly.
parallel with Sycamore street and passing
] through the middle Of the division wall be-
! tween the house on this lot and the house
adjoining on the north, eiEhty-one feet four
inches % the castorly side Of four feet wide
alley leading from Sycamore street 90 Beach
/ street: thence by said alley side, southerly
| fourteen feet. thence easterly parallel with
| Sycamore street and passing through the mid
! die of the division wall between the house
/ on this lot and the house adjoining on the
| south eichty-onc feet four inches, 10 the
( westerly side Of Van Buren, street; thence
/ northerly fourteen feet 20 the place Of be-
/ ginning. De the contents thereof what they
! may.
ihe Van Buren, street house has seven
/ rooms and bath and a frontage Of ID feet
/ and a depth of feet inches.
] Tho terms and conditions Of sole viii be
/ made known 40 the time Of the sale.
| For further infor nation, apply 70
y WILLIAM S. pRiCkETT,
! Receiver Of the National Building Loan and
Provident Association. or boy Daniel O.
, Hastings Esquire. his attorney.
! Attest: NORMAN T. CROUCH. Reg g. g.
Wilmington. Delaware. April 20, 1917.
apr2O ,23,2 1880 -may2.i.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
H. D. BETTs LEI 5000.

y Isaac r. Brown, register of wills, to-
dav granted, letters of administration
ON the estate of Herbert d. Belts, who
committed suicide in the Hotel DUPONT
on Tuesday. TO Robert H. Richards, at
torney. Mr.. Belts estate Is valued at
O.OO0, of which $4,000 consists OF
personal property and $4,000 OF real
estate.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20

German influence that was being
brought 70 bear on members OF Con-
gress TO oppose General Carranza's
policies or plans Of neutrality
1T IS true General Hay told the
United Press. that the audience in
she galleries gave n demonstration for
the German minister Sunday when
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
les GET READY
. Or ARMY Service

nav be interesting TO Whining |
to know that there are about
Polish people in the city. The
Z organization of Polish people
iish Falcons Alliance of Amer
with headquarters at Pittsburgh
This organization has 76S
nches. Wilmington being No 20.
rho local branch now has four OF
members at the organization
lining camp at Cambridge Springs
being equipped as officers so as
AXE out company from Whining
when Uncle Sam orders.
The following resolution was adopt
recently at Pittsburgh:
1--WE. the delegates representing the
dish Falcon Hall. 18th of America
ssembled specially April 1, ?. 3. 1911
the Polish Falcon Hall, 18th and
Carey Alley, City of Pittsburgh Pa
hereby pay your Excellency homage
for the stand you have taken for hu-
manity and democracy of the worlu,
also for declaring for free, united ana
autonomous Poland.
"Knowing that in the future your
Excellency will stand by ana assls.
in declaring Poland free, unteo anu
independent. it is. really great hohor
IN the Polish Falcons Alliance OF
America to be able at this moment 10
stand bv your Excellency, now as we
Ala I'm prior and with our lives ana
nrost 60 In defense of the American
aae the Land Of Liberty and lnde'
pendence. -.
"Tbat the Polish Falcons Alliance
~ America pledges itself to the tfes-
ident of the United states ana pi"00s
itself under his orders.
Committee Of the Polish taicons
Alliance Of America"
WASHINGTON, d. C-Hls hAceI,
iencv Woodrow Wilson, President ol
the United States. The Polish fai
cons Of America at their eNtraorulIl
arv meeting on April 4, conlerreu
unon the great honor OF onerihs
Won MIR. President, their hish appIc
citation OF your wisdom and equiv
their sincere admiration lor Il9 gu
nremely noble humanitarian splll
which is debating an your WI, 10 -
acts. prompted by loyalty and deVo
flon to their adopted country inc.
unanimously decided to raise an arm.
NJ 100000 men and 10 tender lis ser
vices 10 the government of the Unite
states. This army is COMPOSED
mon whose forefathers had lnsciloe'
tbe words for our liberty and your
on the banners. ana will gladly iol
low 1 the American flag in the subiim
conquest for liberty and justice TOT al
nations. of democratic freedom 10
manltind Polish Falcons OF Amerlc'
onlv ask and hope that the govern
,ent. considering the glorious ue
1ding their ancestry with TINS coun
lof ours. allow the fighting iorc
ar the name of.Kosciuszko,s arm
IL Nv beg of you, Mr.. President u
go, lhe assurance of their pro
aect. gratitude ana ane'
Tgn WOO mon have been prom pr pm
tely upon call and oz'UV
u ! ,asonable length OF lll .'
recruiting station mar
10. 207 Maryland aNehu'
Of the Standard Polls
newspaper and the result
bn beyond all expectations.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
TRAMps FIRE STABLE.

Fire thought to have been started
by tramps caused about 500 damage
TO the stable Of James Tibbett, at the
northwest corner of Chestnut and
dupont street. about 229 o'clock this
morning Charles McFett. who lives
in the neighborhood. discovered the
fire and sent in an alarm from Box
No. 81, which brought the district
frnmen
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
RIIIInING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Preston today
issued the following permits: To
Joyce and Kerrigan to make altera-
tions at No. $40 Market street to cost
s95O: 70 to Andrew COrletto, for three
dwelling at Third and Scott streets
to cost $500; TO S. l.. Slobinski for
alterations at No. 500 South Harrison
stronf 10 cost S5.295
Evening journal., 1917-04-20

General Carranza read his message. I
Immediately called them TO order,
however, and warned that any mani
hesitation in favor of or against any
diplomat was prohibited and that a
repetition OF the demonstration ac-
corded the German Minister would not
be allowed
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
ErFIE las Nose CALL.

Ehie Pratt, colored, who was charg-
ed with the larceny Of As cents and
a brass time check from James Nc
Elrov. was dismissed in Municipal
Court this morning. after McElrcy
testified that he was fairly intoxicated
yesterday afternoon, and could not
identify her.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20

IIlNUVN, NnTI -U.-NOWlTIVIV TV"' -
the Turkish Eighteenth Army Corps and
smother advance in Mesopotamia, north
of lagdad, was reported in an Official
statement today.
"On Tuesday night" General Maud
reported eve fopced passage of Shatt-el-
Adham. and on Wednesday attacked the
main Turkish positions covering lslahu-
lat railway station. We completely
routed the Eighteenth Army Corps"
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
ACCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

Among those treated at the Delaware
Hospital today were: August Gurarity,
bruised knee. John J. Moore, cut lip.
The condition of Marion Chance. aged
s years, who had his skull fractured in
an automobile accident several days
ago. was reported TO be improved.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
rNmENTITIFD BODY AFLOAT.

The body of a man, apparently
fisherman or sailor, was found float
ing in the Delaware river off the Gen
eral Chemical Company's pier at
Marcus Hook, last night. The man
was attired in heavy clothing and
wore boots. and apparently had been
IN the water a week.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
ENGLIsH NEAR JERtsALEM.

Bv The United Press 49,,
LONDON. April 20.-General NUT
raw has resumed his march to Jeru-
saiem and achieved another victory
over the Turks. an official Statement.
from the Egyptian front announced
today. r.L n,
son Tuesday we advance north OF
Wadi Church and captured Turkish
nosition on front Of six and nan
miles" the statement said.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
u,Ic AGAIN HITS CANBRAI.

ny london q NJ April 2O.-Field Marshal Csl,l
Ha li9-s struck again last night at Cam
I'VE gained ground in the nelg sll,.l5
hood of Villers Guislain," he reporIeu
today.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
TIsZA Has RESIGNED.

BY the United Press.
ZJGICH. April 2O.-Vienna dis
patches today said it was confirmed
that Count Tisza, Hungarian Premier
had resigned.
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
HAY DON'T KNOW GERMANS
ARE OPPOSING CARRANZA

BY The United Press.
MEXICO CITY April 2O.-General
Hay, president of the Mexican Con
gress today declared he knew of no
Evening journal., 1917-04-20
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.


WANTED - RELIABLE MAN foh
w stable work. Apply William frei
hofer. Pennsylvania avenue and Lincoln ST.
upr2O-2t.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31
Summer Complaint

During the hot weather OF the
summer months some member of al
most every family is likely to be
troubled with an unnatural loose
ness of the bowels, and it is of the
greatest Importance that this be
treated promptly, which can only
be done when the medicine is kept
at hand. Mrs. F. F. Scott, SCOTS.
vile, N. Y, states, Il first used
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy as much as five years ago.
At that time I had a severe attack
of summer complaint and was suf-
fering intense pain. One dose re-
lieved me. Other members OF my
family have since used it with like
results"
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Good Milk Cows For Sale at SIS q
head. Young stock also if desired
Write w. J. Hancock, Coolidge,
Kansas Stock can be seen at Glen
Alice Ranch. six miles East Of Coo
lidge on Snta Fe trail.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31
LOCAL AND PERsoNAL

A nice line OF Mems rubber boots
and slickers at the Bargain Store
Miss Fern Keith visited with
friends in the county seat, last
week.
Stanley Maxwell was up at Lamar
over Sunday visiting with the home
folks
DR.. R. d. Wilson enjoyed short
vacation in Denver, the latter part
of last week.
w. H. Straney was down from
Hartman the first Of the week look
ing after some business matters.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

For Sale-a bunch of good mich
cows. Some fresh recently, all giving
milk. Ten miles north OF Towner.
w. III. Skinner.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Miss Edna Davis left the first of
the week for Virgins, Colorado. at
which point she will teach in the
city schools the coming term
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Miss Taylor has on display this
week some beautiful hats in the
new hatters plush materials. in
black and cOl0rs, be sure and see
them as they are one OF the newest
features.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

D. v. Stephenson, this week, order
ed sale bills advertising big pub
lie sale at his farm one and one
half miles south of Holly on Tues
day. September 4th. Auctioneer
Fred Marshall will officiate.
Miss Grace Golladay was down
from Lamar, the latter part of last
week, looking up rooming place
for the coming term of school Miss
Grace is one of the teachers employ
ed for the coming term.
Mrs. Ed Haberstroh writes back
from the mountains that the air is
so fresh up in the Denver neighbor-
hood that she has decided to re-
main couple of weeks longer
visiting and enjoying the pleasant
weather.
Mrs. H. J. ImmrOth was down
from La Junta the latter part of
last week visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. s..
Robinson in the north part of
town. Her many friends were de-
lighted to see her again.
Do not overlook the chance to
save money by reading the adver-
tisements in the Chieftain. And
while you are at it tell one of the
merchants sometime that you saw
it in the Chieftain," it will not do
you any harm and it may do us
some good
Chauncey Mckee was down from
Denver the first of the week and in
forms us that he passed the exami-
nation for navy mechanic with
out a great deal of trouble. He
was called to report Monday even
ing and left at once for Denver
where he will receive an assignment. /
If you are intending to make final
proof this fall you better file now
as it takes something like three
to get the matter all clean
ed up. Application blanks for NO
tice OF Intention to Make Final
Proof" may be secured at this office
and we will be pleased to render
you every assistance possible.
You are always welcome at this
shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. johnson and
Ina Mae and Myrtle
Evelyn and Mrs. Firth Smith, all
of Murphysbroo. Illinois, enroute
to Spokane and Seattle, Washing
ton, stopped over Sunday a few
hOures with Mr.. Johnson's sister,
who is chief operator of the local
telephone exchange. On their re-
turn they expect to visit few days
with Miss johnson.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

II you want a New Home sewing
machine, Morich Furnishing Com
pany will sell you one on easy pay
ments. Call Holly Phone No. S.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

All the latest styles in Ladies and
Misses millinery at medium prices.
We invite you to call and inspect
the line. Miss Lizzie DeBus
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Stray Colt have taken up a
stray colt about months old. The
owner can have same by calling and
paying for keep and this notice in
the paper. Inquire Of W. c. Kin
dell.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Burnett Hughes, of the banking
house of Hughes & Co., of Rich
.mond, Missouri, was in Holly a
short time last week and while here
took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. F. H.
Puntenney.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

We want you to be sure and read
advertisements in the Chieftain-
every week. 1t is the best shopp-
ing medium published in the
country and you can save money by
glancing over the Advertisements
and buying where you. can best
suit your wants.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31


A fine assortment of goggles. tenn
pies and bridge fitted. Jos. Ada
mex, Optician.
Dale Shearman was out from Hut
Crimson, Kansas, last week visiting
with his brother, J. s. Shearman.
Miss Elsie Thomas, of Lamar, was
q guest over Sunday at the Keith
home with her friend, Miss Eulalah.
Our fall and winter hats are now
on display at prices that you can
afford to pay. Miss Lizzie DeBus
RumOr has it that the CONNER.
cial Club is figuring on giving a big
dance at the Armory In the near
future.
Miss Grace Shearman was up from
Wellington this week. visiting at
the home of her brother, Barber, j.
s. Shearman.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Allen returned
from Denver, last Saturday evening
after most pleasant visit in the
mountains. Frank says that he is
"feelin' fit as fiddle again." and
ready for hard work.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31
For Telephone 116-W.

Mems and Boys summer under
wear at summer prices at the Bar
gain Store. Come see.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

A few bargins in used oil and gas
cook stoves at the Holly Hardware
Co.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

H.C. Titus. the hustling Coolidge
merchant, was in our city the first
of the week visiting with friends and
looking after some business matters.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Miss Lizzie DeBus returned from
Denver, the latter part of last week
at which place she has been the
past ten days selecting her fall and
winter stock of millinery.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

G. E. Haskins, Of The Holly
Pharmacy, took . few days off the
last of the week and run up to en-
joy a short visit with the home
folks at Salida.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

D.. V. Stephenson, this week, order
ed sale bills advertising big pub
lie sale at his farm one and one
half miles south of Holly on Tues.
day. September 4th. Auctioneer
Fred Marshall will Officiate.
The Holly chieftain., 1917-08-31

Miss Grace Golladay was down
from Lamar, the latter part of last
week, looking up rooming place
for the coming term of school. Miss
Grace is one of the teachers employ
ed for the coming term.