Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-29
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Citv Council Wants Aid of Citi-
gems in Keeping Rubbish and
Garbage Cleared Up.
s,as correspondence of Every Evening

STAFF Correspondents oil Every Evening
New Castle, April 29-City Council
announces that while the horse and wagon
for the annual spring cleaning of rubbish
hcaps. in public places and IN private
hack wards, is in service, all garbage
that is left in front of any property In
the city will be disposed of.
Frank RYAN. while cranking an auto
mobile ON Saturday was kicked by the
crank, and had his arm fractured In t"o
places.
The New Castle Reserves, a fast lnde-
pcndcnt baseball team of this city, is
still looking for games with any mde-
pendent team of Wilmington. AT present
they have nearly every Saturday on their
schedule booked until about July 4, but
there are few exceptions to tins, Tor
which they would like to have games.
Although results have not Yet been
made public in the contest between dill
fcrcnt Boy Scout troops IN the sale OF
war saving stamps, it is possible that the
New Castle troop. with its sale OF over
ST. 900 worth, will get the banner ior inc
State.
Fishermen from Bowers Beach arc
still bringing TO the local market Spccies
of fish known as the whiting, and are
selling large quantities. 1t Is possible
iilHi liIS MAY bililS Aft' pm -
on the New Castle market even lower
than that set bv State Food Administrator
Mitchell. notwithstanding the fact that
many fishermen are diSCardIng their shad
nets and are fishing entirely Tor herring,
on account OF the shad running so slowly.
Nearly the entire troop OF New aStle
Rov Scouts were IN the parade IN VIII
mngton Saturday night
\ horse owned bv Samuel Anderson a
resident OF New Castle, was fatally injured
and the carriage was slightly damaged,
when il was struck hV an automobile on
the State Highway near the Minquadalc
Home Yesterday The car driver proved
to bc a wcll-knoWn resident OF New
Castle, and on his promise to buy new
horse and to cover the damage 70 the
carriage, Anderson decided that he would
not prosecute.
An automobile belonging TO (anhy
G NIamnelc Of Is East Fourth street
Wilmington. was stolen from INC streets
Of W Wilmington on Saturday night and the
theft was reported 70 the police here.
Mavor Cavcndcr. with FAirolman Becker,
made careful search 81 the city. which
resulted in their finding the stolen auto
in a ward They took possession of the
auto at once. and the Wilmington potlcc
and Mr.. Mammclc were notified From
appearances II was supposed that the
thieves were drunk. aS the auto had been
driven into gatepost here and was
damaged so that it could not be driven Tar
thcr.
John Hudson Of New Castle was a
visitor to Wilmington Yesterday, when
Mrs. katherine l.. Eliason, Of 7l3 West
Eighth street. entertained three Of her
childhood friends Mrs katherine Wood
hcld Of Camden. y J Mrs Mary Ice
of Middlctown and Mr. Hudson, the
combined ages of the four being 323 wears
When children, they werc ncighbors and
close friends, but had lost All trace u
each other for some time. Il was 90 Years
since some of them met and IL Years since
others had seen one another
Bargain-W Washing machine; 4-burncr
gas range with chain. Stoops. Adv