Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-07-25
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Fibre Specially Plant Mindful OF
Its Workers Comfort Dur
ing Heat Wave.


stan Correspondents OF Fvcrp Evening
New Castle. July 25 Workers IN the
various big industrial plants heroabouts
have experienced great discomfort from
the heat wave, a situation the officials ~
charge havr tried IN various why's Ia
remedy
Yeqzicriay tho girls employed Mt the
Wilmington Fibre Speciality Go g works
were given a half holiday or account OF
the weather \ nutphcr ot them enjoyed
bathing nj BATTERY i'nIk Beach
II ia understood that the men employed
IN tho press department Of l,e same plant
will he asked Ia work during the nights
inateed Of IN n day shift the atmosphere
being much cooler ia the evenings than
during the tlay A number Of the men arr
ploartd over the prospective change
] Harry King of the King Ice Co, ~
cntlcavuring To supply the city with ice,
but finds II n very difficult matter 30
secure hauling asVlRtancc Nctstrriny he
was compelled 10 Obtain the services oi
four different truck owners 10 haul ire
from Wilmington, and on account 81 tins
Inconvenience was late III serving mum
her of h,e customers,
Robert Cook. employed by Gcprpc
Ruegacil as n tcaInFtrr hrnk" ha night ley
IN two places vratcrlay afternoon as the
insult 81 two horses which he was driving
hvrne frightened and running away, throw
ing him from has wagon Tho acridcnt
happened NJ the llaldt liant OF Penn
S,,al,oarl Sttvl Corporation The inquired
man waa gwen treatment ut the com
pany = hospital. after which he was taken
10 thc Delaware Hospital
Charles Mci.aln, employed by w W
| lindsay. ctntractnr. who IS erecting
structural at,,cl work NJ the lG,,tlt Plant
~ the Penn t@onl,oar,l Steel Go frll iron
a ecaHuld and lnlur-l h,H lott arr ami
right leg He was gwen trratInrnt at ~"
cnrnI,any'a hospital. after which he was
cent t. hle homo
The first carload II wheat shipped this
wear from this cIty Was aout hy Jau''
Mo- 'alIstcr, ~ State Road. to Phnkiiel
ph,a Iartica Yesterday
Miss Elizabeth klngneycr. daughter
~ Nir and MrR tusiorlck klngm"ver,
has accepted n ls,eltion as stun"graihcT ~
tho otiircs of Molvm G,aInlr,ll, who has
a large NH az Ilceeeuer ity, North an
lima
Solomon Ncwlovr, who rcsudcs on lS'la
ware street near Sixth, u confined to ti7
home hY fitness
The residents II this catv arr anxious
to know when CITY Council will procure
the nrw flag for tlse tiaR pole nrposato th"
rnavcx = ntlicc Tho poie hae bcon without
flag fu several months.
Mrs James Mcclure ~ Wilmington
st,cu, Yesterday M the gFet Of Nj and
Mrs HARRY Montgomery, at North
Second street
The peach festival held ~ the moml'crR
~ tho tadIcs, AID SoClcty last evening ON
the lawn ~ Mr. and Mrs Hickman
Hewitt. on tho Dawson farm was largely
attended
Postmaster John 7 Murphy has posted
tho following list ~ unclaimed letters
W " BARLOW, Mrs Mary Bishop.
Joseph B,uidcn, Miss Nars t}rlaro. Mrs
J \ Bennett, John " burton, Mr. trtss-
land i Percy Dryden. John l'cancn
dcrrncW Patrick palo, John llcuuc'cr,
Mrs -. e. Dill, George Dcnman. Robert
Daniel. Charles Freeman. H. ;. Garthcrn,
Mis-. Egmont Horn, Mrs Frank hopes,
M~ Frank IIallman, John T. llnlicy,
Nrs Ilcnncs johnson, AinrN Jones, has
q Jolfcric=s. Mrs James Mill Elva
q. IcGerics, Nirs. Jnmrs. MlFs Elva
Landlord. fdagar Maloucy, ST, Mrs.
i Bill Mchinev. Miss EVELYN O'Ncnl. jack
Orlingcr William J. Dram, Charles
Peoples. pastor al the coinrod Baptist
Church, " " Quick William Ray,
William J RYAN, William Smith, Willie
Sullivan. Mrs James 4 Smith, Mrs Jane
Smith. Samuel Shoenbcrger. Miss j.
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