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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-03

The Pittsburg Pirates will NOT make
their annual pilgrimage 10 Dawson Springs,
KY, next spring. According to present
plans the squad will 20 direct from Pitts
burg to their new training camp At Column
bus, Ga.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-03

If n woman didn't carry q watch she
would never know how late she H..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-03

The real secret of happiness j. 10 let
the other fellow DO the Worrying.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-03
The Picture That Caused the Salaries of 10000 Working
Girls in Chicago to be Raised Two Million Dollars a Year.

The members of the noted commission,
Speaker Champ Clark and other members
of Congress, the entire Illinois ~legisla-
ture, Mayor Thompson and Chief Of Po-
lice Healy Of Chicago and many OF Illinois
leading social reformers appear on the
screen in the action of this play, compos-
ing the most remarkable east Of charae-
tiers ever seen in any production Of stage
or screen.
That the scenes Of The Little Girl Next
Door are everyday occurance~ IN our
large cities will asioni~h most, and may
shock moi u few. hut it comes with the
highest approval of il good Influence in
turning the ~carchli.ht on astounding con
ditionS resulting from the alliances Of pro-
tccted vice and corrupt politics.
But 1.-THE Little Girl Next, Door is not
mere propaganda. II j. q thrilling story.
and a. full Of romantic interest AZ it l.
nf realism based on everyday life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-03

The Wednesday Bridge clnb met
this afternoon with Mrs. j. j. Young.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
MADELEY DROPS TWO
TO HIDDLETOWN BOYS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOWN. July g. Middle
town took both ends Of a double
header from the Madeley Club, Of the
Church League, here yesterday by Q
TO and s to O. big Babe" Carrow.
Of Odessa fame. pitched the Struggling
segs" to victory in the morning. while
Lefty Finn bewildered the Church
Leaguers in the afternoon.
Although outplayed in the first part
Of each game, the home teams came
from behind and won out easily. Car
row. while striking out fewer men
than Peters, easily out-pitched him
and was entitled to a shutout. all runs
being scored on errors. As for the
second, il was all Finn. Mason was
erratic and walked seven men. while
Lefty struck out twelve. allowed but
five hits and did not walk a man.
The batting star Of the day was
Heller. Out Of four bats in the
morning he garnerede three doubles,
and in the afternoon slammed out two
singles and walked three.
Bayard Vineyard pulled the stellar
fielding plays when he raced around
the schoolhouse and caught two flies.
both labeled for homers.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

have accumulated Sic hits. have ac-
copied 2447 fielding chances and have
20 errors charged against them.
The Phillies have scored 2s2 runs
have hit safely $50 times, have accepted
2445 chances. but have committed a
total Of SO errors.
The Reds probably wonder what
new country it is they have invaded
since they entered the FIRST division.
Jack Coombs was defeated for the
first time by the Giants when he fell
In the independence Day combat.
Two hicks inflicted by the senators
made pennant thoughts decidedly for
eign with the Yankees.
Hugo Bezdek's first move as man
ager OF the lowly Pirates was keenly
awaited by fans today The former
Oregon athletic leader has taken firm
hold Of the reins Barney Dreyfus
has promised him every possible as
sistance in his efforts 70 make a ball
team
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
EXPRESS has
been DISCONTINUED

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, July 5.-lne
peninsula express which has been run
ming between Delaware City and Baltl-
more was taken of on Monday under
the new schedule This action on the
part Of the railroad company forced the
crew to seek other runs. Ernest Dris-
coll engineer was changed to the Della
ware division. but will still maintain his
home here. Harry Heal, baggagemastel,
took tho baggage car on the Newark
local. T J. Whiteman, conductor, went
over to the Delaware City and Newark
train also.
George PATTERSON, formerly baggage
master on the Delaware City and Newark
train, has returned to duty after being
of duty with n sprained back.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

From the windows of Mr. Lakes office
/ could see hundreds Of workmen EN-
gagged ON submarines in all stages OF
completion for Uncle sam. One was
already in the water, being made ready
for her trial
"1he U-boat danger is more serious
than most people imagine insisted MI
Lake. Americans have been uninten-
tionally mislod as 10 the menace by the
stories of the devices TO catch and Ge'
stroy the German submarines.
Passenger carrying submarines are
entirely practicable. A submarine 400
feet long, Of lf.GO0 tons submerged,
could take a mixed cargo of from 800
TO 5000 tons and 200 passengers.
with the air space of Is cubic feet
per passenger this submarine liner could
remain submerged at least So hours with
proper ventilating equipment tc Keep
air circulating. With an appliance TO
extract the carbonic acid gas by pass
ing the used air through lime water
she could stay below longer IT. neces-
sary.
This vessel would have a deck pro
menade, comfortable stateroom and a
dining saloon below. There would be
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
MANY FRIENDS MOURN
AT MISS MELONS BIER

The funeral OF Miss Ann Eleanor
Mellon, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Harry F. Mellon, who was killed in
an automobile accident near New Cas-
t4lR-oR Saturday afternoon. was held
yesterday morning. with solemn high
mass in Sacred Heart Church by the
Rev Father Leonard.
The church was filled 10 its capacity
and the floral tributes we're numerous,
screnty-fve pieces having been sent
by schoolmates and friends OF the
young woman.
Frank Glenn. who was injured IN
the accident which resulted In the
death Of Miss Mellon. was the only one
who figured in the affair who was able
10 attend the services. Mr.. Glenn was
one Of the pall-hearers. the others be
ing Aloysius Bierman. Stewart Lynch,
philip Kienle, Thomas O'Toole and
James Horty.
- Miss Mellon was student at the
Hsuline Academy. and would have
graduated next year The students OF
the academy. dressed in white, form
ed IN a cross and marched from the
Mellon residence. No. POOP Boulevard,
beside the hearse TO the church and
they attended the services in a body.
Miss Helen O'Toole, who was
chnm of the young woman sang very
effectively Face 10 Face"
Interment was made IN Cathedral
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
By ]. Herbert Duckworth.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, July 5.-Bir
submarine passenger carrying liners
must he built for the transatlantic ser.
vice ii the U-boat menace continues TO
grow says Simon Lake, inventor Of the
Lake toipedoboat.
81 am afraid" Mr. Lake told me TO-
day at his big submarine plant at
Bridgeport. now mdre supervision of the
United States Navy Department. be
fore this war is ended submersible mer
chantmen viii be the only type Of vessel
able TO successfully run the U-boat block
ade of allied ports So far no effective
means Of destroying U-boats have been
discovered
Mr.. Lake and associates have formed
a SlO,OO0O00 company 10 construct a
fleet of giant merchant submarines with
which they hope TO foil the Germans
attempt 70 starve the allies into sub
mission before the full weight of the
American army can be felt in France
These submarine Mauretanias will
be approximately 400 feet long, and have
a carrying capacity of from 5000 to
10000 tons. The Deutschland's capacity
was only 500 tons.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

Just as the averages are daily prov
ing. figures Of the half season mark
today show that in the American
League Boston and Chicago are work
ing toward the same end with such
concentration that there is little diff
ference in their accomplishments.
However. by using the same pro-
cess Of figuring with the Phillies and
Giants the subjects. the Phillies should
be leading the National League.
Including al games 10 date. the
champion Red Sox have scored 2s5
runs. have hit safely 513 times. have
accepted 2644 chances in the field, aad
have committed eighty-hve errc RS.
Against this record the White Sox
have scored 256 runs. have SIS ats
10 their credit, have accepted 1914
chances and have perpetrated eighty
six errors.
AS scoring machine and as a hit
ting force. the White SOx show slight
~ more punch az this stage OF the
drive. but otherwise there Is little 10
choose between the teams.
The Giants have scored 246 runs,
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
TAKES death Plunge
FROM HIS AUTOMOBILE

m.KTON. Md. July 5.-Alvin G.
Laupheimer. as years old. Of No. 1881
Madison avenue, Baltimore, died at
the Union Hospital yesterday after
non from injuries suffered in an auto
accident a short time before
Laupheimer. accompanied by his
sister-in-law, Miss Florence Frank.
and his coloTed chauffeur. was on his
wav from Baltimore TO Atlantic City
in touring car. Miss Frank was
driving. and Laupheimer occupied the
rear seat. In approaching the over
head bridge south OF Charlestown.
this county. which spans the railroad
tracks. the car skidded and ran into
the ahutment. Laupheimer was hurl-
ed from his seat and over the embank-
ment on to the tracks below. dis
lance Of about thirty feet He suffered
a fractured skull. and was. otherwise
injured. He was taken TO the Union
Hospital. in this city, but died shortly
after being admitted
Miss Frank and the chauffeur es-
.-caRf6 uniniured. Laupheimer's body
Was sent to his home.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

wires in the business section Of the
city with cables Officials of tho com
pany were before Council asking per-
mission to change the poles which the
company now maintains in the streets
OF the city. Under an ordinance the
company could not change its poles
or put in any new ones without first
getting permission from Council. Con-
siderable time was consumed in
discussion OF the plans OF the com
pany for putting in the cables but no
action was taken.
Harvey Wells started out early yes
terday morning to celebrate the Ever
Glorious" and according TO the police
he took on larger cargo Of the spirit
than he could well handle and began
to list heavily until an officer Of the
law came to his rescue aud guided
HIM into the port at City Hall. Mayor
Lavender tackled on fne of 50 and
costs
Autokts. cut out the cut-out!
This will soon be the rule I'm New
Castle Owing TO the numerous com
lp' aints that have been constantly
reaching the mayor and police of the
unnecessary use Of cut-outs by auto
lists in driving through the city an
ordinance has been presented to Coun
Gil prohibiting the use OF cut-outs in
the city and a substantial penalty IL
TO be imposed for violation OF the or
dlnance. Council in its session Tues
day considered tho ordinance on sec
ond reading and will PASS II at the
next meeting. Mayor Lavender is
ready 10 sign the ordinance and then
I II is hoped that thcre will be less
useless noise from automobiles
with the advent Of these hot days,
Vigorous complaint is coming to the
I fore again about the garbage situation
in this city. There is absolutely no
garbage collection OF any kind and
the only way that householders can
get rid of the garbage is 10 sneak IL in
with the ashes which the CITY hauls
away or dispose Of IL in their own
way. Complaint Is made that cond'
lions are becoming inimical TO health
because Of the lack OF any system or
plan for handling the garbage. Tho
progressive citizens are demanding
TO know why a city of 5000 people can
nave no better way of taking care of
its garbage than a hamlet of a hun
dred people. But no one seems will.
Eng to take the lead In a fight before
Council to get some sort of system Of
garbage collection established. THAI
there Is crying need for municipal
collection OF garbage or giving some
private concern a contract for col.
lect ng and disposing OF the garbage
is the claim OF DR. Robert R. Roth
former member OF the Board Of
Heath, and other progressive citi
zens who fear that the haphazare
method Of each householder disposinl
OF the garbage in his or her owl
method will result, some day, In AT
epidemic OF disease
The question Of the building IN
bulkhsads along the river between
New Caste and Wilmington Is aga 4
TO the front and people are wondering
what has become of the proposed plaI
of the DUPONT interests to build IN
bulkheads and wharves along tn,
river between the two places.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

Srnre IN InnlnRs.

Crozier A. A.. AZ o 3 90 90 10
keystone A. c.. O11O7 90 5 7-23
Hits-Off Jennings. 10; Comfy, 10.
Earned runs-Keystone, Il; Crozier A.
A.. Z. Two-base hits-Lewis, 2; Bid
die, Caruso, Jennings. Home run
Alexander. Struck out-By Jennings,
IA: by Comfy, IL. Left on bases
Keystone. 5; Crozier, 4. Stolen bases
Franklin, 2: Lewis. 2; Jennings. Ca
russo. Biddle Sacrifice hit-Senn. Hit
by pitched ball-Glatts, Lewis, Cole
2; Caruso. Base on balls;Of Comfy,
s: off Jennings, 4. Passed balls
Cole. 2: Pratt. 3. Time of game-2.15
Umpire-Grubb.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
plans ACCEPTED FOR
REMODELLING court House
Special to THE EVENING JouRNA1.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, July Sat the meeting of
the Kent County Levy Court on Tues
day acton was taken to prevent the
lodging OF hoboes in the Kent county
jail at 30 cents per dem. The court
took the view that all able-bodied
men should not be idle at the present
time. The court has fixed 40 cents
per diem for board of prisoners and
20 cents for night lodging OF hoboes.
The court considered the plans for
the proposed alterations and remodel
ing of the Kent County Court House
and accepted a set of plans submitted
by an architect. The building com
m'ttee, Messrs. Taylor. Hope. War
rington and Robbins. was instructed
to proceed with the work.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
444 marriages IN
ELKTON DURING june
Samuel Frazer, Brother Of
E. B. Frazer of Newark
Dies in Hospital
CHESTER R. ATKINSON
MAKES GOOD IN PENN

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
ELKTON. Md, July 5.-Durlng the
month of June. Clerk OF the Court
Charles S. Peacock issued 444 mar
riage licenses and before 9 o'clock on
Monday morning, July 2, applicants
were lined up before the clerks desk,
ready TO start a record for this month.
Samuel Frazer, Of Earleville died in
Tn on Hospital, Elkton, on Saturday,
after a short illness. He was in his
eighty-frst year. He was the son Of
Mr. and Mrs. James Frazer OF Della
ware, n.which State he was born. He
married Miss Decia Boulder, Of Della
ware. who died several years ago.
Four sons and a daughter, j Frank
q druggist. Of Elkton; William Evans,
Of Chester, Pa: Robert Lee, Of
Earleville; Eben b. and Miss Eliza
r Frazer. Of Elkton, survive. His
brothers are Eben b. Frazer. Of New
ark, Robert b., OF Elkton; Dr.
James n Frazer. OF Baltimore; Mrs.
William s Evans. and Mrs. Harry
Cleaver are sisters. Funeral SER
vices will be held from the home Of
Mrs. Cleaver.
A surplus OF $50, belonging 10 the
graduating class of the North East
High School. has been equally di-
vided between the Red Cross Society
and the Navy League.
Afr graduation from Lafayette
College a few years ago, Chester B.
Atkinson, OF the Eighth district went
20 Peru to engage in copper mining.
He has recently been appointed super
intendent of big copper mining COM
pany there.
Mrs. Virginia Mackall McCabe is
the guest OF her neice, Mrs. John
Francis Porter, OF wilmington.-Mrs.
James p. Otis, Of Stanton, Del, Is
visiting Mrs. John e. Alexander;
Mrs. Alexander Evans. Jr., is the
guest OF her brother. william j.
Howard, OF Randalia; Miss Rather
inc Mitchell Bratton is spending
some time in Baltimore.-Bdwin II
Fookior, principal Of the Elkton High
School. Is taking a special course at
the Johns Hopkins University, Balti-
more.--Mrs. Benoni Harris, OF VIII
mington, has been the guest OF Elk
ton relatives-Miss Frances G. Crit
nth, OF Cecilton. is spending a few
weeks in Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

no music and smoke rooms, but vastly
more luxury than was on liners 80
years ago.
with freight rates to many
European ports at anywhere from $3.50
10 $3.50 a ton, these vessels would pay
for themselves in one trip. The
Deutschland did, and she was an ex-
pensive converted military type.
"Mv underwater liners are Of simpler
construction At any rate. as the ton
mage goes up the cost per ton goes
down
Eve cannot afford to take any
chances with this submarine business
The danger is getting greater every day,
We must look ahead. Germany is
desperate and determined. if possible. TO
torpedo all enemy and neutral shipping
so she will have all the worlds shipping
when peace is declared with which 60 ~.
build her overseas trade.
1--WE are living in a FOOLS paradise
If we intend 10 adequately support our
allies by sending them foodstuffs. NUM-
tions. and even men. we must put Into
the water a feet of vessels that car
travel safely below the surface through
the U-boat infested war zones"
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
TWO DIVORCES GRANTED
ON DISCRETION GROUNDS
speciaI 70 THE EVENING 1nnRNA1.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, July Sat the session ~
the county courts on Tuesday divorce
DEGREES were granted by the Court TO
Burton Walls from Sallie f. Walls. he
sertion to John T. Stanley from olive
Stanley desertion.
Inc court fixed next Tuesday TO hear
the case Of Robert +. Carpenter oharged
with murder of Isaac Brown. near
Viola.
Frederick Callahan. Negro. who WIS
indicted by the Grand jury on Monday.
charged with violating the anti-shipp,ng
law, pleaded guilty and was sentenced
to pay fine of $50 and to be imprison-
cd for a term of six months.
Ire two cases against Ernest Thomp.
son, indicted for desertion ana assault
and battery we're continued.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
SNYDER KEEPS WINNING.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GREENWOOD. Del. July 5.-Snider
defeated Seaford yesterday 3 to ?.
Score by innings: r. n. r.
Snider ..OOO1OO2OO-3 5 1
Seaford 10000 OO00-2 4 3
atteries-Snider. Wilson and Hollis;
Seaford. Powell and Shipley.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
LEONARD AND KILBANE sign.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. July 5rBenny Leon
ard lightweight champion. and
Johnny Kilhane. OF Cleveland. will
meet in a six-round bout in Philadel-
phia July %.
The bout. originally planned Tor
July %. was changed following a con-
ference of the fighters managers. The
purse is $4,000
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
FUNERAL OF ]. M. ROTHWFLL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
NfRDLETOWN. Del. July 5s-The
<aneral OF John Moody Rothwell took
place on Tuesday afternoon, in charge
Of the Rev. Francis H. Moore The
Rev William G. Alexander. OF Phila-
ielphia former pastor Of the
church. ASSISTED with the services. A
quartet choir sang two of Mr.. Roth
wells favorite hymns Interment
was made in Forest Cemetery. The
F pallbearers were: J. Fletcher Dea-
kyne. John Francis McWhorter. JEFF
<erson b. Foard Walter Beasten,
howard A. Pool and John H. Lyman.
Edward Manlove was stricken with
paralysis on Monday at his home near
here. He has been unconscious since.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
IA q H- pENNsY RREAK EYEN.

Harlan and Hollingsworih Of the
i}ahlehem Steel League. and the p,
3. 4 W. R r. A. A. team OF the Penn
6rlsaaia Railroad Motive Power
League split even in a nard-fought
dopbIe-header yesterday, Harlan's
taking the morning game 20. while
the Ranroaders took tho afternoon
contest IL
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
DEMAND FOR AMAZON TIRES.

w. h. Ryan. tire and automobile
accessory dealer. at Thirteenth and
French street reports big sales on
the Amazon tires. He recently took
on the agency for this tire. It's repu-
tation for reliability must have pre-
coded II the number OF sales made
since then bearing this out.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

lime, ~ u z.I6 IA, Ia II
Before the races were over the
crowd pressed over the track and
Edgar A. Wix was run down by one
Of the sulkies, suffering a broken leg
and broken shoulder.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
ACCIDENT MARS HOLIDAY
RACING At HARRINGTON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
HARRINGTON. Del. July 5-De-
spite the fact that one of the heaviest
rains in twenty years fell here yes
terday, the Fourth was a decided sue
cess.
The celebration opened about 10
o'clock with an automobile procession.
After covering the town the parade
terminated at the school building,
where a patriotic address was made
by Professor Alexander Harrington, Of
Seaford. Music was furnished by the
Ben Anderson Band.
The races occupied the attention OF
the people in the afternoon. sum-
maries:
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
KEYSTONE WALLOPs CROzIER.

Keystone A. c. got back at the Gro
zler A. A.. Of Upland. yesterday. % to
10. II was The worst walloping Comfy
has gotten this year The score:
Crozier 4
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
OLYMPIA TAKES TWO.

Olympia defeated Christiana two
games yesterday The first game was
featured by the pitching of A. Clark
who had twelve strikeouts. The sec
ond game was featured by the pitch
ing Of Lowell and the smuggling Of
Davis and Gibbons. Davis had three
and Gibbons collected two hits.
Morning Score. r. H. z.
Olympia .-.O311OSOOO-s 8 6
Christiana ...01321O0OO-7 2 2
A. Clark and Magulgan; Barch and
Chestnut.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

Hire Want Ad Qo-betwcen when YOU
have a pressing need and you viii profit
by the adventure. ADV.
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
Johnson Sets Batting Pace for Brandywine

Following Brandywins
team of the AnWlmington League
Evening journal., 1917-07-05

HOLIDAY BAsEBALL RRSrI.Ts

Middletown, 9 Madeley. 3; morn
ingD
Middletown. 8; Madeley. 2; latter
nOon)
Yorklyn, s; Continental 0; Cmorn-
ing)
Yorklyn, IS; Continental o;
(afternoon.)
Holly Oak. IS; Peerless. Z.
Edge Moor. Jrs.. 8; Penrose. Z.
Pennsgove. s; North Side. 0 Morn.
ing).
Pennsgrove, s; All Stars. 5 AFTER
noon)
Cambridge. Nd 2; Collegians,
(1S innings).
Evening journal., 1917-07-05
WILMINGTON

INTEREST ON DEPOSITS
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-04

Out Of town customers are
invited to bring their parcels
here; we will check them
free Of charge and extend
every service to make shop
ping pleasant.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-06-29
STANLEY Fits NEAR TRENCHES
One of the First Ambulance Men Sent
There Under American Flag-Writes
from Top of an Old Trench.


Another interesting letter from Stanley
[. Fits OF Brattleboro, who is in the
American ambulance service in France,
dated May y, has been received by Mrs
Clarke I. Fits. 1t reads;
Dear Mother;-
we are encamped on little hill over
looking little French village. We are
three miles west OF Seasons and but n very
hort distance behind the lines. We all have
the regular French army equipment, in.
Guiding rifle, helmet and gas mask, and
this first week we spend half of each day
learning TIE French army drill and fighting
methods. The other half we spend driving
and learning about Plerce-Arrow trucks.
We shall leave here about june for our
base and begin our regular work. A big
piece came out in the French papers to-
day with our pictures, as we are the first
detachment under the American flag on the
French front. Quite an honor in one way!
I'VE are among thousands of French
soldiers and they seem to think the world
OF us. just across the helds IS one OF the
big airplanc bases along the front, and a