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Evening journal., 1918-03-28
THIS SOCCER GAME
TO DETERMINE CHAMP

Irish-American and Edge Moor Of the
Delaware Soccer League VIII meet at
the Second and DUPONT street grounds
on Saturday afternoon In a game for
the benefit OF the league which will
also determine the soccer champlon-
ship OF the State.
Although the league season has closed
several important games IN addition to
the one Saturday VIII be played. On
Saturday, April 6. Benzol. winner Of the
first half, and Nlscose Will clash at
Marcus Hook for the benefit Of the
leagIe
on Saturday. April i3. the pick OF
the Chester ship and Irlsh-American
teams will meet the pick Of the Wis
cose and Benzol teams at Marcus
Hook
The biggest and final game Of the
season win be played at the Second
and dupont street grounds on April
20, when Benzoi. winner Of the first
half, and Chester Ship, winner Of the
second half will clash for the cham
plonship OF the Delaware League
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
MARM0N CAR Is
POPULAR In EAST

The Nordyke & Marmon Company
made lts first big drlye-away east sew
eral days ago. when forty-two Marmon
3ic loft the indianapolis plant en- route
for New York City. A portion Of the
cars viii be delivered to distributors In
Philadelphia and nearby points, but the
main part OF the cayslcsde goes TO New
York. In mere number OF cars this IL
the largegt drive-away that ever left
indianapolis, and when the value Of the
cars Is taken into consideration 10 Is one
OF the most important shipments ever
made over the roads OF the Middle West
and the Lincoln Highway. The list price
Of the seven passenger touring cars and
the fOur-passenger rOadsters which
composed the drlye-away Is 1880 and
the train accordingly represented a
value Of si57 800 when the spare tires
and other extras are figured In.
This driVe-away and the others that
will follow every week from the Mar
mon pant and those In other directions,
as well as similar drive-avays conduct
ed by other motor cars companies,
will perform valuable service this year
in freeing the railroads OF the country
from the necessity OF providing freight
car equipment" for the hauling Of motor
cars. Such work Of public benefit TO the
country, in addition TO the hundred mil
Ton tons Of coal saved every year by the
100000 passenger motor cars through
hauling twelve million passengers six
teen billion miles. II these motor car
passengers Travelled by rail or by troll.
ley they would have used i0O000,00C
tons Of coal even In this year. the yeal
OF coal famine. Every humble civilian
motor used by passengers Is doing q
vast work FOR conservation, and for the
production necessary TO winning the war
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
CLUB WOMEN TO
VISIT In MIDDLETOWN
specIal 10 NM EVENlNG JoURNAL


MIDDLETOWN, Del, March 2s.-The
New Castle County Bank Of Odessa has
purchased two car loads Of pure bred
Hostein COWS TO be sold to farmers OF
the neIghborhood Paul B. Messick,
James s. Moore and County Agent
Bausman went TO Michigan to select
the COWS and they arrived here on
Saturday night and are now at the
stables OF Julian Cleaver More cattle
will probably be brought here as soon
as these are disposed Of to the farmers
who get them on liberal terms.
The executive meeting Of the State
Board Of the Delaware State Fedora
lion Of WOmans Clubs will be held n
Mlddletown on April 4. There will BE-
about forty guests present who will
be the state officers, directors and pres
dents Of the different clubs through
out the State. Plans for the State Fed
Grafton viii be made at this me ting
As the Century Club house Is bong
used by the local led Cross and is
full Of Red Cross work, IL is probable
the meeting Will be held at the home
OF the president, Mrs Howard A
Pool.
A w. Latham, representing the Ba-
ker Canning Company, will be in Md
dlct0wn on Satui day, TO meet the farm
ers, relative TO their contract for corl
planting for the canncry. The Middle
town Cannery at Armstrong; Corner
and the Wright Cannery at Townsend
will contract FOR tomatoes at SOS the
ton, and even at this price the farm
q D. lac "a d
pect Many Of them are holding on
for $50 the ton.
Following the meeting OF the Wo-
mems Committee Of the Liberty Loar
Tor the county. the mcD's comm tteG
for the hundred held their lrst meet
ing. Edward Ladley, manager Of tn
Delaware Trust Company, Of Middle.
town. was named chairman and Wat
son X. Belts, cashier Of The Peoples
Bank, secretary. Eugene Shallcross
Frederick Brady, Frank Davis and Or
Dorsey w Lewis were appointed Il
name the various subcommittee O.
ihe campaign which begins on April z
These committees were appointed:
Committee on publicity-Jesse l.
shepherd, Merritt n. Willis, Howar,
A. Pool, Albert Kumpel. Fred Rey-
nOlds. Benjamin Sacks, Frank r. Pool
Committee on -Franl
Hickman. Walter :. Letherhury, Ella
VI. shallcross, j.. Everett Walls, JohI
Heldmyer, Jr, Ecwin Shallcross, Georg
Heldmlyer, Lee Sparks.
sale o. Bonds-Edward Ladley, W. K
Belts. j. Frank Belts, William Nc
Mullen, D. W. Corbt, Clarence r. Poo
James T. Shallcross, j. I. CrOtaers, ,
Frank Ellsson, Robert Carpenter, FREE
Brady. Z. NJ Shallcross. d. W. Lewis
William Brockson, John L. Cradle
Harry l.. Davis, Leonard V. Aspril Jo
seph G Brown, Or. Harris B. Mcdowell
Entertainment OF Speakers-Iefferso
b. Foard, D. w Lewis, J. Frank Biggs
Nathaniel ]. Williams, A. p. Corbii
Robert Carpenter.
Henry Segelken received a telegram
from his son, John Carson Segelken
who has been doing government worl
in Washington, y. c, that he had
few hours leave OF absence and woull
reach his parents home st midnigh
on Wednesday and would leave a
o'clock on Thursday morning. befor
being sent to France Mr.. Segelken h1
been In the transportation department
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
MNENILE corRT CAsEs.

Judge Prickett, in Juvenile Court yes
terday afternoon, committed a IS
year-old boy. charged with playing
crap, 10 the Industrial School. The boy
was found to be persistently delinquent
and also to have had a charge Of in
corrigibility against him He had run
away from home six times during the
past three years.
A i5-year-old, charged with disor-
derly conduct, was placed on proba-
tion The boy Is alleged 10 have guar
relied with other boys on Market street
last week and was arrested by Special
Onlcer Gray.
TWO boys, charged with being per-
slstent lruants had their cases contin-
ued for four weeks for further observa-
tion
Two boys were charged with break
ing terms Of probation One Is 20 stay
at the detention house for a few days
before being returned home; the other
had his case continued for one week,
pending further Investigation.
A i3-year-old girl, charged with abb
senting herself from home, was order
ed 10 report TO the court in four weeks
In the meantime two big sisters will
attempt 20 better conditions al the
home
A ii-year-old girl, charged with be-
ing incorrigible, Is 10 be placed tenn
porarily 10 an institution pending fur
ther developments in her case.
Three small girls, charged with beine
/ dependent, had their cases continued
/ for one week. The children range In
I age from two years TO nine years.
/ A i6-year-old boy, charged With
I drunkenness. had his case continued
for a few days pending further inves
tlgatlon.
A boy who had been on probation
for some time was discharged, wheI
his recent conduct was found 20 have
been satisfactory.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28

Lost articles vii, be found by adver-
tlsing In the Want Ads and good In
vestments may be had In the Want
Ads.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28

one gallon had been sufficient to cover
just Pal miles"
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
NEW HOME non AIrTo COMPANY.

Tho Diamond State Automobile Com
nany, agents for the Paige car, Is now
located in lis new quarters. Nos Si7-
1929 Tatnall street. having removed
It's entire plant from Delaware avenue
and Tatnall street, a builling the lrm
occup ed for several years. The COM
psny Is now better equipped than ever
TO give service TO Paige owners, as
well as owners OF other cars. 10 will
practically give up storage and devote
an time and attention 90 service and
sales.
Tho business ONCE of the concern
VIII be located at No. ScS rainall
street, opposite the garage Tho COM
nany " n receive This week three Paige
cars, one soven-passcnger and the
other two are ilvo-passenger cars.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
LAUREL BABY WANDERs AWAY.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL, Del March 29.--After a long
search had been made for him after he
had wandered away from home, 2
year-old son OF Washington Jones. a
farmer Of Tressum's Mil. was found
yesterday In the home Of a farmer two
miles away. The boy had gone through
two woods and wandered past a pond in
his walk.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
OH MAMMA.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. March 2s.-society
folk here are ln a terrible predlcament.
That Is the men are. For years they
have been parting their hair TO one
SIDE, according TO the story Of Mrs. Ida
Clyde Clarke. magazine writer and au-
thor and now the style has changed.
n you want 10 be fashionable today
In Washington. your hair has 70 be
parted In the middle. she says.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
TnAIN spAnEs RAnY-

Special 10 THE ENENING JOTRNAL.
SEAFORD, Del, March 2S.-The two
year-old child Of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Hearn, OF near here, was struck by the
i2.45 southbound express train yester-
day. but not badly injured.
James Burton has found a relic Of
the old Indian days II Is an old piece
Of flint, which from appearances looks
as II It has been used by the Indians
to build their fires.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
MIR. RICE ASSISTS IIIEGE.

C. S. Rice, collector Of taxes Of the
northern district, is assisting Judge
Churchmsn in City Court in keep ng
the records Of that court until a clerk
is appointed 10 succeed Frank B..
Newell. res gned. Mr.. Rice was CLERK
Of the court prior to his election as
tax collector.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
LINZ THREATENs HousE.

Fire In the basement OF the house
No 50s Concord avenue last night cali
ed the Brandywlne and Phoenix Fire
Companies on a still alarm. The blaze
was due 10 the woodwork igniting
from the furnace. The lremen ex-
tingulshed the blaze before any serl-
GUS damage was done.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
MERMICK WANTS CANES.

Merwlck would Ike 20 arrange base
ball games with any "A 20 i6-ycar-oll
teams in the city. Address an chal-
lenges 20 Edmund McDonough, No. 22i
North Harrison street, city.
Evening journal., 1918-03-28
INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE.
Standing Of The League.

Schedule for Thursday. March IS al
Crescent.
Malleable vs.. Speakman.
Penna. r. r. VS.. A. V. F. Co.
LObdell vs.. Bancroft.
AZ Green.
Hilles and Jones vs.. Harlsns.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

At this point the jury showed signs
of violent agitation. The witness pro-
ceeded.
so he carried it in out of the cold,
and then later in the night she thought
1t might do better in another room. so
he moved it again, and then early in the
morning she woke up and decided that
It ought to go outdoors again,-and
then my husband seemed to 90 wild.
and took the carving knife and waved
1t around. Then he killed her and cut
down the rubber plant and buried them
together in the back yard. -
The evidence is complete,'' said the
judge, land [ charge the jury to. consid-
er It as peers of the accused. -
The jury were absent from the court
room but five minutes. They returned
with an air of mysterious exaltation.
% Your honor" reported the foreman.
gazing triumphantly at his wife. who
occupied a seat in the front row. nwe
have reached verdict of NOT GULL
TY. The defendant was justified.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
A DROP IN. THE BUCKET

The demand Of the people in some of the European
countries for food answered by declaring martial law
This may stop rioting but it thing will not stop
the pangs Of hunger Dispatches recently told of an
agreement between Germany and Austria by which the
former turned to the latter $500 tons of wheat
This is 100000 pounds, about quarter of pound
for each person in Austria This would not last while the
for day. To relieve the situation would require this
amount be turned daily and with Germany herself
down to ration that will barely support fe the turning
over of any material supply of foodstuffs is physical
impossibility. Germany is doubt building hopes on
the coming harvest and the grain she may get from the
cultivation of conquered Rumanian territory However
it is long time until harvest long enough for even war
hardened stomach to get weary and out with wait
ing 1t may be the central powers will be able to worry
through the Spring but while doing so there pretty
certain to be serious trouble due to hunger that borders
on starvation
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

husband, and the wives of the jury were
all in court to keep their better halves
firm, and also to observe what the
charming witness wore.
''You admit that your husband kill
ed your mother on the night of the great
murder9' barked the prosecuting attor-
ney, as she bashfully swore herself in.
81 do, your HONOR" she responded
ingeniously.
''Tell the exact circumstances of the
ease, demanded he, glaring dourly at
the simple collar of pearls which encir-
elcd her slender throat.
Why, you see it was this way, {"
she began bashfully. "My husband al
ways was the best of men, and kind TO
my mother, and on the night before
the great murder he carried all her
plants out onto the grass because it was
raining and they needed it, she said.
1t rained hard, and then grew cold.
and my mother was afraid it would
freeze and so she got up and asked NV
husband to carry in the rubber plant
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
Washington Student
Under investigation

Seattle, WASH, Feb Federal
agents are conducting rigid investiga-
ton Of E. Y. Evenson, aged SO. a
University of Washington student ar
rested yesterday in chemistry class by
Patrolman J. NJ. Bailey.
Eveuson is held as a German. II is
understood the arrest was made at the
request of the United Sttaes depart
ment Of justice at Boston, but the ma
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
GERMANY BETWEEN TWO FIRES

Evidently there serious internal troubles in both
Germany and Austria The desire for peace ncreas
ing one, and it will continue to increase people who
have faced insufficient food for three years. and for two
years Of this time dearth of proper nutrment that is
destroying health and increasing mortality have shown
Spartan qualities. That there must be end to endur
is undeniable The question just is has this
limit of endurance been reached nearly SO? If it has,
peace in the very future is assured The probab
ties however are that this limit has not been reached
The situation complicated Hunger and suffer-
ing make the demand for peace ncessant while patriot
ism and love of country misguided by mitarism, urges
still further resistance still further sacrifice On top Of
this is the strong military machine Of Germany backed
by answering obedience that the civilian pop
Iation and will prevent any open outbreak, at least in
Germany
While these conditions all give hope of peace they must
not be built on too strongly separate peace is made
with Russia as it apparently has been with Ukrana it
will undoubtedly help the food situation of the central
AS for this peace materazing the chances just now
to be in its favor If it is made however through
Germanys forcing the situation the only way be
made if Germany insists anneXatons it will perhaps
drive Austria in to making separate peace, and this
would hurt far than the peace with Russia would
counterbalance The fact though that all parties dis
cussng peace gives hope that it may result during the
year There are apparently insurmountabe obstacles
still in the way One of these is AsaceLorran and the
others the demands of Germany for increased terri
tory and the abandonment by England Of of her
strOnghOds, especially Gibraltar
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
The Daily Novelette,
x X X x X = y X x x X \ X X !
THE GREAT SPIFKINS MURDER
TRIAL

The court room was crowded, for on
this day t1- last of the testimony in
the Spifkins murder trial would be Civ
en-, and James Spifkins would know
whether or not he should be hung for
the murder of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Matte Hagglestraw.
The deciding testimony was that of
the young wife, who .ppeared childish
ly gowned Ii green crepe de chine to
show her extreme innocence. It was un-
derstood that the pretty former chorus
girl would make an effort to save her
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

The east is again tied up by storms and Phia-
depha insists the present storm the worst of the many
that have wrought such havoc and brought dire distress
throughout the east within the past month All traffic is
stopped and conditions are such that only weather
that will melt the be depended to bring
lief The situation is said to be beyond correction by
power the cuts in the railroads being filled not only to
the top but to the top of the great embanmens built up
in clearing the tracks before.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
tuTe of the charge IS Withhold.

ture of the charge is withheld.
United States Attorney CLAY Allen
and Howard P Wright, special agent
Of the department of justice, held a
conference with Evenson that con
tinued all forenoon today. The results
of the examination will not be an
nouneed until further investigation Is
made.
Evenson claims his father is a Nor
wegian, his mother German and that
he was born in Finland. The police
declare Evenson was arrested three
months ago as Stacker, but the
charge was withdrawn.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Secretary Lane, chairman of the Railroad Wage Com
mission in meeting delegation of teegraphers who were
asking increase of 40 per cent in wages said: I is
1T what labor organized unorganized demanded but
th war upon us and living costs what they are what
should be the compensation given for the services
rendered" This the first hearing before the commits
sion and Secretary Lanes announcement is taken the
keynote of all fuSre dealings. From this it would it
is not what labor may ask but what it really needs to
counter balance the increased cost of living that is to
govern in settling all such demands or claims.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Last evening the signs of Spring which have been in
evidence since last Fall took decided change and many
housewife hustled around and had hubby also hustng
cover plants outside and prevent a real castastrophe
Along towards evening the north wind got busy and
brought tang" whatever that is of winter. Apparent
ly most Of had like the parrot in the story talked too
much and this without having fingers crossed for it
sure felt more like shedding than making garden
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Two women recently robbed Kansas store, and not
getting any money from the proprietor grabbed
six pairs of trousers and fled This is strong evidence the
robbers married women, and if they had been fol-
lowed they would have been going through the
pockets of the whole six pairs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Seattle is going into the fishing business by equippng
boat for fishing the haibut banks off the Oregon
coast and figures will be available to the
actual cost of catching fish and landing them in market
While having little confidence in a municipality managed
fishing business with poor methods the price should
be greatly reduced.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01
Rippling Rhymes
by Wall Mason
THIS FATEFUL YEAR

This year should see the scrapping end,
should hear the song of peace ascend. The
Prussian hosts still face their foe, and
through their war-ike motions go, and
would convince us, if they could, that
they're in shape to saw much wood But all
their fighting men who made of war a
pastime and trade are dead, or shy of legs
or lamps, or fenced in foreign prison camps.
No longer does the Teuton find in war a
solace to his mind; of such rude games he's
had enough; he'd rather play at blind mans
bluff. The Prussian armies are composed
of dot 1dc 1,rhn fn,. ~. Le..c l.,...l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

The job of preparing the country for on big
the Portland Oregonian and Telegram can't compre
hend how big task is All they do is to whine and
snar because somebody hasn't raised and equipped
army of ten million men over night
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Prosecutor Heney is making it extremely uncomfort-
able for the Big Five" packers. That is way Heney
has that seems to have made him unpopular in certain
wealthy circles The evidence presented by him shows
pretty concusyey that the packers had agreement
to handling the markets, each purchasing given per
cent of the offerings. It a gentemans agreement
and was therefore kept
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

their fires, old and weak that walking made their
hinges creak and boys who have been drawn from schools
TO drill around with deadly tools The hacks and has
beens OF the land bear at Kaiser Bills command To
face them go our stawart sons who'll climb the frames
OF War-wofn Huns, and show the world how Yankee
snap can draw new lines upon the map When once our
boys have got their stride in battle the other side
don't see how Bills weary crew can help but throw up
hands-do you?
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-01

Villa has succeeded in killing than hundred of
his fellow MeXcanS. This side Of the border we cannot
understand government that permits such things The
truth to be that Caranza is afraid to tackle the
big bandit and his officers are as cowardy as he s It
may be possible when the is the United States
may yet have to go down into Mexico and help clear it
bandits and show neighbor what law means.
Russia has broken with Rumana but as she has brok-
with pretty much everything and everybody else even
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-03-19
Gary stockholders.
LEGAL NOTICES.

STATE or INDIANA. COUNTY OF
LAKE SIS,
Before the Hon. Frank d. Prest J. P
in and for North Township, Lake
County Ind,
Leo Wolf and Carl kaufman. in Part
nershlp. doing business under the firm
name Of Kaufman & Wolf, Plaintiff
Harry Berteno. alias James Y. Adams.
Defendant.
NOTICE OF NONRESIDENT
To HARRY BERTENo. alias JAMES Y.
ADAMS
Whereas. Kaufman 81 Wolf. havin Z
hIed in this court their complaint aft
davit. and bond for attachment OF Ger
tain property alleged 20 belong 10 You
and also their affidavit that you are a
nonresident OF the State Of Indiana.
You are therefore notified that said
cause has been set for hearing on May
II. 1918, at nine o'clock A. NJ. and IN
less you appear at that time and answer
said complaint. said cause Will be heard
in your absence, and an order Of sale
made for said property,
Dated this IS day Of March 1913
FREAK D PRIEST J. p.
Mar - 2s-April .