Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-29
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Street Improvement Likely TO be
OFF During War. Through
Hanging Up of Loan.
Stan rnrrpspondence of Evcfy Evening

stan Cnrrcspondcnce of Every Evening
New Castle. Nav 20 street improve
mcnts here. badly as they ~" 'leeded,
| look rs II they are oil, doubtless iof the !
| duration of the war The only reason "
{ that New Castle ought tn 81" All thia ~
| can to help the government, and, as
Washington has made II known that all
pnlic expenditures should br kept down
| ,lur,nv the war to consrrvc the nation |
| financial resources the city has taltch
| into line with the suggestion secretary
| McAdoo. who made it Rays ~ part
| ,Ilecausr ,f the war conditions II has
| bocutnr apparent that every unnecessary
| absorption of money material mud iahuf
| sbouId he avoided to the end that money
| material aud labor shall hc Applied ="
| those things which are needed and carry
| the war io n successful conclusion ns well as
rrivate activities | earnestly hope that
| tbe government of the United States wlll
hovr tho f,lI co-npcration of v",n state
| and all of its sui, ivlsluns ~ avniding all
| nubIir expenditures which are not a'iso-
| iutcIv nereRsary THIS would Incidentally
| make tho tav burden lras and It would saw
great amounts uf moncy needed Tor war
| purposes
AZ a ratr,oiic response To- tins.
| f',n,ncil NJ its spccial meeting last night
~ consider The mattcr of the proposed
loan for street Improvements, submitted
tho following resolutlun, prepared hv t1fv
| Sulicitur Alcxsndrr copper
Resolved That ~ view 81 public
Iettrr addressed ~ the povrfn'n ot tho
rcsrcct,vo States u, Director NrAdoo.
rc,,uostinr that no public expenditures
shall Lo made unless absolutely ncccaeWy,
chat the hid ,f n zach AMI =.
Inc,rrorafrsl fot tho loan ~ g13.tRh f"t
street improvements I've respectfully ="
,cctod and that Tho cloIk " onn''h
shall So notify thorn and return fo them
thor check for whirh thcy sent ~ g''"t
! faith
| snofni,r artion ~ this uatto1 vii he
taken al tho ncxt regular meeting wfch
viii 10 neSt Tuesday
The matter " purchasing iirn ~
ratoti,a was defcrwd nnfI' fho fegl'a'
meeting ~ Council which VII iake lH'c"
limo / Tho nnlv representative ~
o,rorotua makers pr,aont was " =
Marlev ~ the Ahrens loy lngln" a'n-
rapv ~ Cleveland ohio Az tho hds
,e,c discussed Several Ipcmhcta etate't
,hat .,tieena hal objected ~ tho pnr-
chase oF tho new apparatus stating hAt
the Old one was good enough "an'll
VIII ash the various industrial concerns ~
the city ior thor opinion and = theE
loor, i advisable fur The CITY ~ ofVnnd
tho money for the apparatus
Tho Hoard " lducat,on mot last
evening IL regular session with the follow
inc members ~ attendance lr"@ihenl
UoIlidav. Ne=@ra ~peicher h"dd. h"'h-
well and Rnthrnck The n1nnt"F con
-tttuted . haro quorum Mr. @pei"hor
aotod u eecrotar, ~ tho absence "f
Secretary llroNn
Tic hoarl ,Iccicod To- bold The el''sine
; e.erc,ses of tho High Srhn.l ~ FRIDAY
evening June - tho Npora lloueo at
c'clock The matter II arranging f"f
7 The orrheatra and HpcaAof@ "a7 ioti ~
. Tho bands nf Principal Snaveif WITH
, ,>,v-or ~ act number 1T tho o'tt7en7
? bava requested that he ho ono "f III"
I .,e,Lcra and hc haa dccldcd ~ 10 oa
2 he, v1sh The request ~ tic SENIOR ciesa
: to hold a dance after tie oNoreiaeR. was
? ! granted
! Carrie pownie asknd tho hoard t" rr"
,,do ~, tho vac of tho Opera llnuac on
Z Inc evening az June - for the hnid ING
7 "a Inc eighth grade rNerolaes and th'
awarding If certificates to tho class ni
9 = uho Rn into tho freshman class "l t'
u,oh School Tho request Was grantee
, and Principal Snavcly waa authorized =
rr,,rilrc thn ertItlcatca aud have theit
2 prnpcrlv Giicd ~ and agnod
+ There are to bo hut three graduate
II fran, the Uteh school this term Joseph
Rothro,L Elizabeth Madden and ftho
! Ouqle, The lass accompanied =.
the teachers, on the SUNDAY molnIn
nrevloua "a the graduation VIII atten'
Inc Preehvtcran Church for eerYloos
The rcslgnation of Arthur 9 Milllgar
r faithful member Of the board Tor sev
I ia
# v,tb regret Nir MIIhgan recently move
" 10 Wilmington, whore ho rs employed h
IS tho ,lt Pont 60. and IS unable 10 giv
b,s t,Ine to ths, hoard 4 communicate
= Was received from Professor NnaVcI
stating that he would not hc n randldat
y for rr-eleCtion as principal Of tie srhno
The communication was ordered receive
ii and filed The salaries oi the lanlto
ianItrcas. secretary. substitutes and tcact
NJ crs were ordered drawn
The following bulls. approved by II
Is committees. were ordered paId George
lIuecr. St6S3. Delaware Water In
ne proverncnt Go. 81 10. James Rradior
a 20. s. 10. ] i. ~ J. l. Ehason, $50 2
he The board adjourned 10 meet Monda
he evening AT ) o'clock for the purpose
81 taking UP the budget prepared by Il
I'll tinapc,, committee for the coming yea
10 the limit All members are requisite
10 to- present
Mrs Harry 9 Cavenaugh charma
Of the New Castle Chapter Of the he
Cross. having been designated rs captaI
es for New Castle and vlcinhy Of the sc"on
N, Rcd Cross drive, desires to express h
aT, sincere appreciation 10 All thoac vi
Is. assisted IN any way 20 make the drl'
success Especially she WISHES
h thank the women for their untrng ellor
We and extreme willingness displayed at q
tunes during the past week
nd The following return was made /
n Mrs Caycnaugh to scott Townseu
oh chairman Of rural New Castle county.
cd Mrs J 7 Stoops ...S Il.
III Mrs katc I.ambson ....... i2it
Oh Mrs ] h Montgomery ~ S3
IN Mrs J. IL NayIor -..... l02
es- Employees Baldt works 800
ST American Manganese Stee Com
pany, Plant ,2S3.
ch Mrs j. r. EIason Capt. 81
ne Bethlehem steer Go. Corp 900
cd Bethlehem Steel Go (cmployesi $50