Evening journal., 1918-09-16
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new CASTLE
Old Town Will Enforce
Auto Speed Limit Ordi-
nance to Letter
EASTLAKE TEAM
LOSES BALL GAME
Special 10 The Evening Journal.

special 10 Ine Evening journal.
NEW CASTLE. Del, Sept. i6.-The
mayor and police are determined TO
stop speeding automobilists who refuse
TO notice the silent policemen" placed
in the middle OF the squares in this
city. These automobilists, going
through the town early In the morning
and late at night. not only violate the
speed limits, but pay no attention TO
the warning signs at Second and Della
ware and Sixth and Delaware streets.
Motorists are also warned 10 blow their
horns. The corner at Sixth and Del
aware streets is very dangerous, and
hardly a day passes that a near acci-
dent" does not happen, due either TO
the fact that the motorists do not blow
their horns or the motormen on the
trolley car do not sound their bells.
A trolley accident occurred about
$50 o'clock Saturday at the switch near
Dobbinsville. when a car north-bound
Jumped the track and run into car No.
:. laying on the switch. No. had the
front end mashed and windows broken.
That no one was hurt seriously was
almost a miracle.
Republican primaries held in this
city on Saturday were unusually quiet.
Among the local candidates for office
were John G. King and George w. Van
fine in the Senatorial fight. The nomi-
nation was won by John F. Richards,
OF Newark.
st. Peters parochial school opened
for the fall term this morning.
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety. OF the NJ. z. Church. will hold
its monthly meeting at the home OF
Mrs. Mary Pustill, Fourth and Harmony
streets. this evening. All members
are urged to be present as business OF
pecial importance will come before
the meeting.
The tennis tournament OF the Young
Mems Association will start this even
Ing at 6.45 o'clock. Russell H. Wyckoff
VIII play William J. Madden, and q
fast match is expected. as both play
ers are OF the Al type The tennis
court is located in the rear Of the Pres
hyterian Church, and those desiring TO
see the match may do so. free Of
charge
Seminole Tribe. No. 40. I. o. r. NJ.
Will hold an election Of officers this
evening at Masonic Hall. All Seminole
members are urged to attend the meet
ing, MS three more stars well be added
70 the service flag for the members
who left recently for Camp Meade.
The Methodist Episcopal Church has
planned for a cash" cleanup day
for Sunday. September %. in order 10
pay off the money due for improve
ments to the church.
Rose Reybold has received card
from her brother, Joseph, now training
st the Great Lakes Naval Reserve sta.
lion. near Chicago. stating that every
thing is q. X. with him. and that hi
work is very interesting.
Andrew Gallagher. Jr.. a soldier o
Camp Meade. visited relatives here Sat
urGay.
One Of the most interesting games
Of baseball during the season was play
ed Saturday between New Castle NJ F
Church and Eastlakc, champions O
the Church League, when New Castle
defeated the latter by the score OF p.
a In eleven innings. A large crowd en-
joyed the game. and II IL possible thai
two more games VIII be played b,
these teams In the near future.
o. Albert PedrIck and family, OF