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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
NEWS OF LEWES.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
I.ewcs. Fch. 5-Rcv. w tier D Flet-
cher ho hiss been setting as chaplains'
AIDE At the Naval Base here. has been
rransferred 20 the League Island, Navy
Yard Philadelphia. IN the aviation corps
The three-Inast schooner James VIII
liams colhded with a steamer, q few days
ago coming down the hav and damaged
Der how considerably The captain enter
ID protest and caused survey 70 be made
The euE Hughes. under command OF
Captain Walter Cosiec. formerly OF this
town, hss been IN the h4rhor with three
mast schooner n tow for the past two week
and on account oi the heavy ice IS unable
20 get out Il was ordered to New York
Yesterday light, but after making several
attempts again drew into the fsh house
pler
George c Prettyman Of this town and
Willard ; Ellingsworth o. Milton have
been appointed road supervisors for the
Tenth Reprrsen tative district.
Edward " Sturdevant OF Hail Centre,
Texas husband OF Mrs Helen Burton
Sturdevant formerly Of this town, died at
lls home there, last week.
Frank L johnson, assessor for this
town. has completed his assessment, and
8 ready for inspection OF the town board
Slelghlng has become the most popular
means Of conveyance IN this town for the
past two weeks Owing TO the heavy snow
automobi,es were unable to travel at all
a service ia, with four stars. repre-
-ntlng the number Of young men which
ve beer called 10 coiors from the
Mlt1r NJ Z Church has been presented
o T. church by the Epv orth League
WI ia Logan, who l. stationed at
Camp ix Is on d ten-dsys furlough
Ne ting ends and relatives here
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
special Correspondence Of Every EventnI

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Elkton, Md, Feb. 5.-George NJ
Cameron, telegraph operator on the Balti.
more q Ohio Railroad, a lifelong rcsiden-
OF North East, died yesterday, after at
short illness Of pneum onia. 4 widow and
five small children are left
Mrs Stanley Evans and Misses Jean
McElmoyle, Evelyn Ayerst, Grace Wells,
Harriet Nalmsley and Stella Smith have
been appointed a committee to look after
the wants Of the poor and suffering people
OF Elkton and distribute the money re-
Gently realized at an entertainment by
the Cleaners Society of the town.
Paul L. Nurnberg, who for several
years conducted shoe store in Elkton,
has discontinued the business and taken
q position as manager OF a shoe store In
Wilmington
Miss 1elen Edwards, teacher at the
State Normal School, Alillersville, Pa,
has resigned her school duties and entered
Union hospital, Elkton, for training as
a nurse.
Nearly one-half OF the people of Elkton
are having trouble with frozen water
pipes and are compelled to carry their
supply OF water from various sections of
the town.
Walter IL Boulden, Jr, has succeeded
Scott Wilson in the plumbing and thinning
business in Elkton
Harry d. Pratt, member Of the United
States Aviation Corns, who sailed last
month for France for war duty, has
cabled ms parents, MIR. and Mrs. Frank
u. Pratt, OF his safe arrival in England.
1.-THE Maryland Agricultural College
wll. hold Farmers Institute in Elkton
on February for the benefit of the Cecil
county farmers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
You Get Better Cough
Syrup by Making
it OK Home
What's more, you save about az by
IL. EasIiy made and costs little,

You'll never really know what 8. fine
,0ugh syrup you can make until YOU
prepare this famous home mad. E..Incdy
You not only save 81 as compared with
the ready made KIND, but you will also
have q more effective and dependable
remedy IN every Way. 1t oYcrcomcs the
"a hours-relleves even whooping cough
quickly.
Get ~ ounces of pinex 60 cents
WORTH from any good drug store, pour
it into pint bottle and fiji the bottle
With plain gTanulated sugar svrup.
Here you have a full pint-a family
suppiy-of the most effective cough
syrup that money can buY-at .. cost Of
only co cents or l1ss. 1t never spoils
Tie prompt and positive results give
by this pleasant tasting cough syrQ
have caused IL 10 b. used in more. hun
than any other remedy. 1t quick!
loOsens dry, hoarse or tight corz!
leals the infamed membranes that iii
.c throat aud bronchial tubes. and
iIef cones almost immediately Sple
did fer throat tickle. hoarsenees, bro
caitis, Group and bronchial aztl Iaa.
Pinex is a highly concentrated COL
pound OF genuine Norway pine extract,
and has Iceu used for generations for
throat and chest ailments.
Avoid ppointment by askfne :. our
-ugyist for = u, ounces OF Pinex' vii
directions. and don't accept an
thiog eis2. 4 guarantee of absolute -
'stactl ~ r. money promptly gefunde
/, Jrs "itJ this preparation. The Eine-
C9.s IT. Wayne. Ind,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
DU PoNT co.'s FEE $4,000, 900.
Government TO Pay Big Sum for Building
Powder Plant.

Washington, Feb. 5.-For services IN
supervising the construction and crgan-
ization Of the new government powder
plant at Nashville. Tenn, the du Pont
Eng i2eering Company, 3 subsidiary Of
the Gu Pont Powder Company, will re-
ceive fee Of approximately $1,000 600
Secretary Baker announced last nj ight that
a fat payment of $500, 600 viii be made
to the company for preliminary engl-
neering services, and an additional per
cent of the construction cost viii be
paid.
The plant win be operated BY the
du Pont company for the government
for = period of about six months at
compensation Of So cents Tor each
pound Of powder manufactured. A
further bonus viii be paid for reduc-
tion in es'imo ted nr nducti"J>ccsts
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
CHESTERTOWN, MD.
a Corresponding Q every Evening

Special Cores pondence Every Evening
Chestertown, Md, Feb. 5-Jenings
Britton Townsend and Miss jamie Slagle,
both Of Near Pomona, were married at
Bond Chapel parsonage, last week by the
pastor. Rev Edwin Gardner.
Hubbard Pearce Ringgoid, nephew of
Judge James Alfred Pearce of this town,
has been elected one Of the vice-presi-
dents of the United States Fidelity and
Guaranty Co. of Baltimore.
Harvey Boggs of Wilmington has been
substituting for Engineer Horace w.
Reed on the Pennsylvania train here,
during MIR Reeds absence on vacation.
Miss SIinglotI Of Baltimore is visit
ing Mrs. Hope II Barroll.
Mrs. Zed Collins of Centrevillc IS a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ii. Collins.
Miss Susie Nansant, private secretary
TO Edgar p Beck, has gone to Whining
ton to take q course in business.
Joseph Sch auber Of Philadelphia IS
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
G.. Schauber.
The registration Of alien enemies began
here yesterday morning. Several men
presented themselves at the postoffice.
There are about 20 applicants for the
rural route vacancy at Worton postoiiice,
an examination to fill which will be held
in Chestertown next Saturday.
The oystermen at Rock Hall and
along Chester river have had a most
disastrous season up to the present The
bay and river have been closed since
December % and not an oysternan has
been able to reach the bars to catch any
oysters.
George Bacon, ianitor at the Chester
town high school, who has successfully
grown tomatoes in flower pots in the
school windows during the severe cold
weather, has grape fruit plant which he
is cultivating with success, and he is
making an effort to develop the fruit in
the same manner. The plant, the first
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
Many a Gray-Haired Druggist
First Sold 1t When a Bow.

\ recent letter contained this signif-
brotbpr b.I t Mo 1pT uas i ths drnn mloI g my
and said that he had sold thousands III
dollars worth Of s. s. sand to try T-ti,a that =
We do not know Of a more sincere
tribute that could be paid to any medicine
Certainly il IS the strongest possible proof
OF the merit OF s. 5. s. because il comes.
from one who has sold the medicine for
twenty years and has seen from actual
experience the wonderful good that it
has done. The staunchest friends Of s. S.
S. are those who know the remedy best.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
NO LORE CATARRH

A Guaranteed Treatment That Has stood
the Test Of Time
Catasrh cures come snd cataTrh cures
go but IiyOmei continues TO heal Catarrll
and abolish its disgusting symptoms wher-
ever civilization exists.
Every year the already enormous sales
of this really scientific treatment for
catarrh grow greater and the present year
should show all records broken.
Ii you breathe iiyomei daily as directed
1t will end your catarrh. or Il won't cost
you cent.
II you have a hard rubber Hyomei in
halcr somewhere around Ehe house. get
it. out and start ii at once TO forever rid
yourself of catdrrh
y B. Dauforth. or any other good druggist.
will sell you "a bottle OF HyomeI (liquidi. i.
start 20 breathe il ana notice how quickly
II clears out the air passages and makes
the entire head feel linc
Hyomei used regularly will end catarrh.
coughs. colds. bronchitis or asthma. A
complete outfit. including a hard rubber
pocket inhaler and bottle of Hynmei costs
but little No stomach dosing; Just
breathe 1t, II kills the germs, soothes and
heals the inhamed membrane.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
TWO DIVORCES IN SUSSEX.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Georgetown, Feb. with Associates
William H. Bovce and Henry c. Conrad
on the bench, the regular February term
Of Superior Court and Court of General
Sessions convened here yesterday morn
ing. Despite the bitter cold and almost
impossible condition Of the roads, by
reason Of snow and ice, 8 large crowd at
tended the opening session. B. F. B.
Woodall of near Lincoln City was chosen
foreman of the grand jury.
Mrs Lydia Williams, nee Toomey, of
Seaford, formerly Of this town, was
granted q decree nisi from her husband,
Arthur G. Williams, on the ground Of
cruelty Mrs Essie B. Carey of near
AIillsboro obtained decree nisi from her
husband, Raymond Carey, on the ground
Of desertion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
An Honest Old Remedy
Is the Famous 5. 5. 5.

$. :. s. is truelp vegetable 0enlody
being made from the roots snd hcihs ef
the forest, by formula handed down hf
the Indians, who knew nothing o' drugs
or chemicals II IS without Ouest ou Tie
most thorough blood purifier known,
cleansing the blood Of SD traces 81 inl-
purity, at the same time adding new life
and strength 70 the entire system NoI
can absolu tely rely upon ;. ;. - iOr ID
is the best tonic and system builder YOU
can find IL has been sold BY drug stores
for more than 50 wears. Write FOR fun
information about tho important hinfe
tions Of the blood and any special advice
you may need regarding your own easi
will be furnished free BY our chief mcdicq
adviser. Address, swift Specific Co
J 80, swift Laboratory, Atlantis, Ga
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
p. r.. r.. ASKS FREIGHT RAISE.
Seeks Increase in Rates on Iron and
Steel in East

Washington, Feb 5.-The Pennsylya-
MIA RailIoad has applied to the Inter
state Commerce Commission for permis-
sion to make increases ranging up to 10
per cent in rates on manufactured iron
and steel, billets, pig iron and related
articles from eastern producing points to
localities east Of the Mississippi river and
north Of the Ohio and Potomac and to
Canadian points
The purpose is to restore pre-existing
relationships thrown out of adjustment by
recent increases.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFICERS.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Milford. teh 5.-Oficers Of the First
PRESBYTERIAN Church Sunday School have
been elected. as follows:
Superintendent Samuel G. Evans, Jr;
assistant and chorister, Charles T. Holz-
ulu, Il,r secretary. W ShockIey Douchcr-
tv: assistant, Edwin Messick; treasurer,
William f. MeSSick; superintendent. in
ternediate department, Miss Edna Bar
ker pcrintendent, home department,
Mr. ary Prettyman.
Extra teachers. Professor Gilbert Nickel
and Mrs Wilson NJ Nlnyard
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
MILFORD RED CROSS.
sr,cssl Cerr-rpondcnoe Of Evsry Evenlng

Milford. Feb. 5.-The chapel building,
which the official board Of Avenue NJ L.
Church recently turned over TO the Mil
ford chapter Of the Red Cross, to use as
headquarters, has been open daily from
10 until O'Clock, with some Of the ladies
of the chapter in charge.
During January IA hospital garments,
172 knitted articles and 1882 surgical
dressings were made BY the local chapter
In addition, $50 pieces, either glass jars
or cans, Of fruit and vegetables, were
collected for use in the various army can
tonments
A surgical dressing Glass has been
formed with Mrs Frank l.. Grier in
charge II Is TO meet every TuAday at
Red Cross headquarters and everyone
who 80 desires viii be instructed IN the
making 81 these dressings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
EXTENDS INSURANCE PERIOD.
Bill Gives Soldiers and Sailors Sixty
Ds S More to Apply.

Washington, Feb. 5.-A joint resolu-
ton extending the time in which soldiers
and sailors who entered the service before
last October Is may apply for govern
ment voluntary life insurance for sixty
DAYS from February II has been prepared
for introduction IN Congress
Owing 10 the difficulties of insurance
solicitation among the scattered forces
many OF the men have neglected to enter
their appIic2t tions
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
FORGED J. P. MoRGAN's NAME.
Three Year Sentence Imposed on Al
Dealer IN London.

London, Feb. Count Nfalncc c
Bosdsr. an art dealer, was scntcnc
Is three wears Imprisonment Yesterday
for forging blls of exchange prpor.lng
10 have been drawn BY the late =
Morgan The prisoner sold s work 81 llt
to Mr. Morgan In 1908, thus obtaining
the tinancier's signature, which Ne foTgel
70 two bills Of exchange for S55,0OO, each
OF which he succeeded in discount in
through a friend
When the forgenes were discovered
the count disappeared and was only
Gently arrested.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
WOOL STOCKS DECREASING.

Washington fcb. J.--Nooi stocks in
b. u'ed states were j62 100000
#hfi- - ilctt'ahtr u the Department
u ARic4tar shnalhcrd yesterday ID its
I.fd HaHl rt report That Was -
deere Il q pbpjJWl) pound, from stocks
tlhpf ~ .3l' i tosc stocks were
..d l Mn4.a'uef- and dealers. 262
Hcl reported ~ wool on hand
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05
Penna. Mining Chief Dies

Wilkes Barre, Pa, Feb flames +.
koderlck, chief of the State Bureau of
Mines, died yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05

WAnt \ partner, or : hacktr. IS S nt...
ness which is both essential anu pr t-
able? II your proposition is cool 900 el'
find ycur nar throprh eCNt~fIarf
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-05

of its kind ever grown here, IS thriving
finely
Miss Ethel Bacchus Is spending some
time with Mrs. Charles Curry, in New
York City
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
Juice IS
SKIN WHITENER
homemade beauty
lotion to remove tan,
freckles, sallowness.

At the cost of a small Jar of ordin-
airy cold cream one can prepare a full
quarter pint OF the most wonderful
lemon skin whitener and complexion
beautifier, by squeezing the juice OF
two fresh lemons into a bottle con-
tanning three ounces of orchard white.
Care should be taken to strain the
juice through fine cloth so no lemon
pulp gets in, then this lotion will keep
fresh for months. Every woman knows
that lemon juice is used to bleach a
darkened skin and remove such biem-
ishes as freckles, sallowness and tan
and is the ideal skin softener and
beautifier.
Just try it, Get three ounces of
orchard white at any Grug store and
two lemons from the grocer and mako
up a quarter pint of this sweetly
fragrant lemon lotion and massage it
daily into the face. neck, arms and
hands. It is marvellous to whiten
rough. red hands.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
IS
PROFITABLE ONE
Methodist Border Appoint.
ments Made at Meeting
Just Closed at Maria.

The Mexican border conference of
the NJ. E. Church, South, which met
at Maria, Tex, from Feb. 27 to March
3. bishop Collins Denny, of Richmond,
Va, presiding. was a session of profit
and progress, notwithstanding the I'M
favorable conditions reported. Few
changes were made in the appoint
ments previously made by the con-
ference, which embraces the Mexican
mission work in northern Mexico and
along the border in western Texas
and New Mexico. The appointments
follow:
chihuahua distrfct-Rev. ]. H. F1tzger-
aid. presiding elder Durango, Rev r S.
Montoya; Torreon, Rev. E. P. Munoz;
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
Plenty and Lasting Snow
VIII SaUe Wheat Crop

Washington, March Pray for
deep snow and plenty of it until well
along into the spring. 1t is snow,
says the department of agriculture,
which viii save or lose this years
winter wheat crop.
Until late in December the wheat
crop looked very bad-the worst in
years. Deep snow, which the late
James J. Hill always referred to as
the northwests best protector and
fertilizer-has vastly improved the
situation. If enough stays on and
the ground is not uncovered before
the heavy frost period is over. the
crop may be a fair success. Planting
is 100000 acres greater than ever
before
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07

Chihuahua, Rev. H c. Hernandez; e
Paso, Rev C A. FraustO: East e. Paso
to be supplied; Alamogordo, n. ", Rev.
Cosme C Gotta; Toyah, Tex, Rev Ra-
mon Gardeas supply; Maria, Tex, Mule
ros, Mex, Cuencame, Mex, Pecos Valley
n. NJ to be supplied
Monterey, Mex, district-Rev. Jackson
B. Cox, presiding elder; Monterey. Rev
Benjamin Fernandez; Villadama. Camar
go. Teran, TO be supplied; Saltillo. Rev
Julian Castro; Monclova, to be supplied
Allende. Rev. Tarso Reyes; Piedras Ne
graE. Rev S. Esqueda, supply.
Heads of Schools.
schools-Lydia Patterson Institute, E
PasO; Rev Laurence Reynolds 2. s, pres
ident; Miss Mary E. Massey, Miss Vir-
GINA E Booth. Miss Charley May Gun
ningham, missionaries
Effie Eddington Girls School. Ell Paso-
Miss Franse Montague, principal; Miss
Jessie Burford, Miss Edith Park. mis-
sionaries.
Institute Macdonald, Durango. Mex
Mrs Nellie O'Bierne. principal; Miss
Johnnie Pierson, missionary
Colegio Palmore, chihuahua, Mex
Principal, to be supplied; Miss Lucy c,
Harper, Miss Annie Churchill, mission
aries.
Coieeio Seth Ward. Torreon. Mex
Principal, to be supplied
Saltillo Normal School. Sal-illo, Mex
Miss Leila Roberta, director; Miss Frankie
Hopper, missionary.
Monterey hospital, Monterey. Mex: To
be supplied
Women Return When Safe.
The appointments of the woman mis-
sionaries who work IN Mexico will take
effect only when the work TO which those
women have been assigned can be safely
undertaken and the bishop in charge must
be consulted before any of these women
can return to Mexico, 1t was said Tuesday
The following members Of the confer
ence have been appointed TO work in the
Texas-Mexican mission: Revs. D. ". Car
ter. Basilio Soto. Santos Romo. A R.
Penn. Basilio Soto. jr-. E B. Vargas. P
G. Farias, Zenon Moraida, P. G. Nerduzcos
Pedro Grade and A. R. Cardenas.
Appointed on Pacific Mission.
The following members OF the confer
ence have been appointed to work in the
Pacific Mexican mission: Revs- J. F. Cor
bin. Joseph Thacker, J. P. Flores.
Rev. J. P. Lancaster, q member Of this
conference. has been appointed to work
in the Cuban mission.
Rev. Laurence Reynolds. president OF
Lydia Patterson institute. was elected
delegate to the general conference Of the
NJ E. church. South. which meets in At
lanta- Ga. May ?, 1918
Bishop Denny has gone TO Mexico city
to hold the central Mexico conference
which meets March 6. 1913.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
# Hubby Leaves, Wife
Is Winner, SauS Judge

Los Angeles. Cal, March IA man
who loses his wife through 'aliena-
ton of affection" has lost nothing he
isn't better off without.
There is no such thing as dam
ages" for lost love, because the loser
hasn't been damaged.
If another woman steals a husband
away the wife should consider her
self to be congratulated, not pitied,
over the loss of that husband.
This is the novel set of theories
propounded by judge James c. Rives.
OF the Los Angeles Superior Court.
who believes that in time judges
generally VIII refuse to hear aliena-
ton Of affection and Iost-Iove suits-
put VIII, instead. non-suit them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
CaIOmeI Today! Sick Tomorrow!
Guarantee DodSon'S Liver Tone
Don't take nasty, dangerous calomel when bilious
constipated, headaehy. Listen to me!

CalJmeI makes you sick; you lose .
days work Calomel is quicksilver
and it salivates; calomel Injuries your
liver.
II you are bilious. feel lazy. slug
gish and all knocked out, II your
bowels are constipated and your head
aches or stomach is sour, just take
a spoonful OF harmless Dodson's Liver
Tone instead OF using sickening. salt
waiting calomei Dods is Liver Tone
is real liver medicine. You'll know
it next morning because you will
wake up feeling fine. your liver will
be working, your headache and dir
illness gone. your stomach Will be
sweet and bowels regular. You will
feel like working. You'll be cheer
full; full OF vigor and ambition
Your druggist or dealC< sells yoG
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
NEW SHOES WON'T
HURT AFTER THIS
Cincinnati man tells how to
shrivel up corns so they
lift out.

Ouch p p This kind of rough
talk viii be heard less here in town
if people troubled with corns will fol-
low the simple advice of this Cincin-
natl authority, who claims that a few
drops of a drug called freezone when
applied to a tender. aching corn stops
soreness at once, and soon the corn
dries up and lifts right out without
pain.
He says freezone is a sticky sub
stance which dries Immediately and
never inflames or even irritates the
surrounding tissue or skin. A quarter
Of an ounce, which will cost very lit
tie at any drug store, is said to be
sufficient to remove every hard or
soft corn or callus from ones feet.
Millions of American women will well
come this announcement since the in
auguration of the high heels.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07
Monkey Starts Riot in
Church bu Biting Gil

Santa BarSSra. Cal, March THE
interest of Stanley Mccormick. mill
lionaire. in nervous affections and his
subsequent purchase of a monkey for
study. led to a riot of nerves in a
church here. The monkey wandered
into the church and bit Miss Alma
Barnes in the hand and leg. Then it
charged several other persons. Final
ly Vincent Maulhardt. a lad TO WHOM,
the monkey had been given as a pet
procured a rifle and shot it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07

a bottle OF Dodson's Liver Tone for
few cents under my personal guarantee
that it will clean your sluggish liver
better than nasty calomels Il won't
make you sick and you can ear
anything you want without being
salivated. Your druggist guarantees
that each spoonful viii start your
liver, clean your bowels and straight
en- you Up BY morning or you get
your money back Children gladly
take Dodson's Liver Tone because il
is pleasant tasting and sesn't grippe
or cramp or make them sick
I am selling millions Of bottles OF
DOdson's Liver Tone to people who
have found that this pleasant. vege-
table liver medici e takes the place
Of dangerous caiomel Buy one bottle
on my sound. reliable guarantee ASk
your druggist about me.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-07

Gun repairing our specially. Allen
Arms & Cycle Co. 404 ". Oregon St.