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JAIL FOR GERMANS
REPLACES HOSPITAL

Trenton, N. j., April 15.-Guenther
Bruehl and Count Otto Won Dinklage.
interned Germans, who have been in
a hospital here, have been transferred
to the Jail hospital. A report that the
men had made an attempt to ESCAPE
was denied by County Physician
Schammel. who said Won DinkIape
while in a delirium, had walked to a
window, but was caught. Federal au-
thorities thought II better to have the
men in Jail, where they could be bet
ter guarded. BreuhI was recently
married in the hospital.
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0VERMAN BILL
DEBATE GOES
ON IN SENATE
Aeroplane Shortage Draws
Caustic Comments from
Legislators.

Senator overman's bill to empower
the President to consolidate the dif-
ferent bureaus. agencies and depart
ments Of the government to facili-
tate the conduct Of the war is not
having the easy shedding that many
expected II would have
The debate in the Senate yester-
day grew warmer and warmer each
minute that II lasted. On several
occasions Senator overman was com
PEELED to arise and reply to state
riients by Senator Hoke Smith. Of
Georgia. in a none-too-cordial tone.
Becoming exasperated, Senator
Overman said very pointedfy to Sem
ators Smith, You cannot win the
war by attacking the President"
And you cannot win the war. {"
replied Senator smith. by giving
the President the powers he should
not have. With this bill as II stands
the President could throw overheard
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion and the Federal Reserve Board,
the latter action serving to throw
the banks of the United States from
the Atlantic to the Pacific into the
hands of the Comptroller of the Cur
rency. 1t Is a direct threat to our
financial structure unless the word
administrative is thrown out"
Some Senators think they can run
the country better than the Presl-
dent can" answered Senator Over
man, but they cannot. You Sem
ators don't trust the President.
tell you that the Teople of the United
States do trust him and are willing
to continue trusting him.
Several other Senators rose to their
feet. Senator Lodge managed to get
in a few remarks. By this time the
argument had dTifted to other sub
jects. particularly to the responsibility
of the President for the scarcity of
aeroplanes.
IF we had even 5000 or 5000 aero
planes on the western front the Ger
mans would never have started this
drive" remarked Senator Lodge.
Why is it, that since the begin
ming of this war American manu-
facturers have been making motors
for English and French fighting
planes and the American government
has waited for nearly a year before
they began to call upon these manu-
facturers for engines, instead of
waiting to develop a Liberty mo-
tor, not one Of which h now
upon the battlefield? Why didn't we
use the engines we had instead of
gathering together the inventors and
designers to create an engine that we
have not yet manufactured in guam
utes enough to be Of any real use?"
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Y. W. c. A. Women
Assist Liberty Loan

The Princeton Chapter of the Y. w.
Z. A. held its April meeting in the
nome OF Mrs. J. e. B. Brown, 4lS
New Hampshire avenue.
The chapter voted to present a 500
liberty bond to the Y. w. c. A. Miss
Green, a secretary from the associa-
tion, talked on cantonment life, urg-
ing the women to do their best to
make itsas attractive as possible for
the soldie,N
Social tall and refreshments made
q pleasant cl Ving hour.
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Women, 39c and Soc Value Hose
NJ 1Qr

women Full fashioned and
Seamless Iisle and Cotton Hose.
also a few Fiber Silk Hose in white:
some are solid, others are irregular
in weave or slightly imperfect
Special. 29c. street Floor.
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$3.50 and SIS Coats, Friday at
S2l.7S.

Coats Of serge, poplin and wool
velour, in sizes for misses and
women. Shown in black, blue, tan
and gray, in plain tailored. belted,
normal and high-waist-line styles.
Some are embroidered in wool in
contrasting shades. All sizes. Spe-
cial, $24.75. Third Floor.
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S6.75 Silk Skirts. FRIDAY at IS.

Plain black and navy blue tar
fetas, black satins, satin stripe silk.
colored stripes and plaids in woven
taffeta; shirred waistline. deep gir-
die belts and fancy pockets. All
sizes to 80 waist band. Special at
IS. Third Floor.
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Nine Distinguished Women Enter
Race for Vice Presidencies
OF National D. A. r.

National Society Daughters of American Revolution,
their night Memorial
following women all distinguished the State and national
organization for the Office of presidents
eral to three years.
MRS CHARLES H. AULI, of Nebraska.
MRS PARKS FISHE, of West Virginia
MISS STELLA PICKETT HARDY of Arkansas
MRS. GAIUS NJ BRUMBAUGH, of District of Columbia.
MRS. BENJAMIN PURCELL. of Virginia.
MRS. FRANK HALL, of Massachusetts,
MRS. WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS, of North Carolina
MRS. WILLIAM A. GUTHRIE, of Indiana.
MRS. ANDREW F. FOX of Mississippi
above to be elected to
Office the first session of the congress o'clock this
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Chldren's Socks, 19e, or 3 Pairs
for SOe-

Special purchase OF ChiIdren's
Plain White Socks with roll top.
Sizes 4 to SI. All are perfect. Spe-
cial at 1sc pair. or pairs for soc.
| street Floor.
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27x56-inch SiIk-Finished Rugs,
S6 QS

About So in the lot Suitable for
floor or table cover. and attractive
enough to hang on tho wal In
Persian patterns Worth un TO
s9.75. az secs second FIaor.
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l. AAlcu IN 1cIlOn.
died of wounds.
died of disease.
wounded severely.
Is wounded slightly.
Total II
KILLED IN ACTION,
Capt. James E Miller.
Corp. Henry L. Damon.
Corp. Russell A. HOyt.
Corp. Henry G. Maxted.
Mechanic Ralph J. SpOOner.
Private Joseph Z. Blair.
Private Michael MeresewskL.
Private ReynOId Nelson.
Private William J. Noble.
Private Edward }. O'BrIen.
Private Frank J. SzOIt.
Private Basil A. TimmOns.
DIED OF WOUNDS.
Private Roland r. Cole.
Private Oscar johnson.
Private William Weiss.
Sergt. Ambrose Xavier Buyatte.
DIED OF DISEASE.
Lieut.. Arthur b. Warren.
Private Robert l.. Candage.
Private Ornie Nichols.
Private Harry smith.
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
LIeut. James l.. OTOOIe.
Private Edward BrittOn.
Private william n. Davis.
Private George }. DutO.
Private Michael FangOrL
Private Victor G. Friese.
Private Yngas Perednea.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY.
Capt. Nathaniel p. Brooks.
Sergt- Martin II. Mekenna.
Sergt. John VI. SOrber.
Corp. Walter J. Brennan.
Corp. Alfred p. German.
Corp. William J. MeCarron.
Corp. OrsOn III. Rathburn.
Private Jerry b. Barry.
Private Murray w. Bartlett.
Private PerIey }. Bnteman.
Private Joseph Ba1inskL
Private Joseph A. BeDard.
Private Wilson VI. Blackwell.
Private John ID. COOaer.
Private Leo Crepeau.
Private Arlington C. Cullen.
Private Ralph f. Edmunds.
Private UIa r. Farmer.
Private Joseph J. Cannon.
Private Arthur p. German.
Private Joseph Granger.
Private GuHav Helpa.
Private James L Hitchcock.
Private Edward l.. Hollis.
Private Howard l.. Jardine.
Private Bill Jures-
Private Joseph j. Kane.
Private Arthur l.. Lyons.
Private Charles Newton.
Private Clarence Z. Newton.
Private Cornelius O'ROuke.
Private NieOIinO PatIernO.
Private Oscar C. Peterson.
Private Charles II. Robinson.
Private Edgas r. Robinson.
Private Charles G. Setback.
Private Joseph l.. Sheridan.
Private Harold r. Sleeper.
Private Jerry c. Stewart.
Private Harry n. sutton.
Private Elmer II. TarbOx.
Private James p. Troy.
Private Frank N. VOnnes-
Private Ralph wIranIs.
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Chldren's Hose, Friday at 29

Children's Fine Ribbed Hose in
black and white. Onyx and other
good makes. in sizes Az to 10. Spe-
cial for today at 29c.
street Floor.
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Art Rag Rugs. Friday at

Size 25N5O inches. CSC value at
&c. 25N36 inches. 75c values NJ 5Pc.
Special for today only.
second FIrurt
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Women's Glove-SiIk Vests,
Special, S1.69.

50 value; made with lace yoke
back and front, bodice style in
white and pink. Special for today
at $169. Street Floor.
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naass n = = 4 4 = = = ! = :
Wash Dresses
Sizes 8 to IL Years.

Middle Dresses included large collars and braid
Trimmings And plenty of school dresses of plaid ging 0Q
Baieaia Ba.enent.
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Women's 7Sc Value Bloomers
at S9c.

women's Spring weight Bloom
ers, in white and pink. All sizes
and perfect qualities. Special for
TODAY at 59c Street Floor,
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Latest Casualty List
From Gen. Pershing

The following casualties are re-
ported by the commanding general
OF the American ExpeditiOnary
Forces:
II killed In action.
, died of wounds.
s died of disease.
wounded severely.
45 wounded slightly.
Total ~
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Mems and Young Mems Trousers
at $3.50.
In neat stripe smooth worsteds.
also all-wool, gray and blue serges.
finely tailored and trimmed. Sizes
81 to ~ waist. Special at $3.50.
Mems ShOP-Street Floor.
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81 New Circular Wells sor-

Plain mesh with chenille dot and
fancy scroll effects. in black and
colors. Special for today at Nsr.
street Floor.
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Embroidery Remnants at
Half Price

In lengths Of = to 2is yardv. and
widths , to % inches. Last -
quiCk-sellinE picces-the most pop
ular patterns. Special for today at
half price. street FNIoor.
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75c Box Mems Initial Randksr-
rbiafs co.

Six in the box. Not all initials.
hut a fairly good assortment AIR
clean and perfect six IN the box. :
Special for today at 5"c.
street Floor.
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HIS+inch Administer Rugs,
Friday. S2.1o.

Worth SS.25. Fine collection -
attractive aIl-Over and C~..r-.' ay-
fects. Special for today al o. 30
second Floor.
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Best standard make. Every pair
lined throughout. Excellent quail
ity cheviots, cassimeres and tweeds.
Made with patent waist bands. belt
loops, watch pockets and button
bottoms Guaranteed not to rip.
taped seams. Sizes to IS. Special
at $1.65. Made in New York.
Third Floor.
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Bargain Basement Friday Specials
Misses and Women's Coats, SASS

resembling made and in the best
wonderful Friday
cloths with collars
trimmings. PnInIs ROyaI-Dargain Bas
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Tub Silk and Silk Crepe de Chine
models. A few of Georgette Crepe
with ruffle front. New Dolly Var
den models-and others with new
tie front and Tuxedo collar.
Bargain Basement.
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Lace and embroidery trimmed.
Various models to select from.
The Bandeaux of heavy wash
material. Sizes 81 to As, in pink
and white. SOC values for today,
35c. Bargain Basement.
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VIZ oIIU VI'oO 4H1SUSIS
OF splendid quality Coutil, in
low and medium bust; some with
elastic gore in skirt. This is the
balance of a fortunate purchase
bought especially for the Made
in-the-U. S. A. Sale. Special at
CSC for today-in sizes 19 to 80.
See tables full-near foot of
stairway. Bargain Basement.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Elkton, Md, Oct. 20 William Ray
Baldwin, owner Of the Baldwin mills at
Elk Mills, has been appointed major in
the Ordnance Department, United
States army, and will report for duty at
Washington in about ten days.
Marriage licenses were issued in Elk
ton, Yesterday, to James Nj. Harlan of
Wilmington and Miss Meta Mohl of
Reading, Pa; William u. Atherton of
Wilmington and Miss Emma Heathcote
of Philadelphia; Rowland V. Jones and
Miss Theresa A. Wolf, Wilmington
Clifford J. Donaldson Of pawrucket,
n J., and Miss Edith NJ. Chch of Port
Deposit Md
Hayes Martindaie Of Colora and Nal
colin Mcclure Of Rising Sun, both under
20 years of age, have been arrested charged
with the larceny of two automobiles and
ABOUT a dozen auto tires from Duyckicnk
srage. Rising Sun. They were held
Tor a hearing
ID. C., was arr eted on n b. Il q Railroad
train yesterday, charged with selling
whisky ON passenger train When
taken into custody he had five quarts Of
whisky and several small glasses Just
rection TO serve SIX months
Elmer johnson Of near Rising Sun will
spend the next SIX months IN Eikton Jail
convicted of creating disturbance at Il
funeral at Charlestown
Officials Of the Adams express cotnpan
were in Eikton, yesterday, and complete,
arrangements To move their hcadguartcr
from the Wells property, near the rail
road station, 10 the Lewis building, on
East Main street
Miss Calysta +. Feehly, who had been
spending tho past four weeks at her home
IN klkton. returned 10 the Women Col
lego Newark, this morning
Allan ID Henry, Aldred Harvey and
William Worth. soldiers al Camp Hum
phIeys, Va, spent Sunday with their
parents IN Elkton
Miss Mary T. Eder operator AZ Flkton
telephone exchange has secured a govern
ment position as chief operator at the
Atlas powder plant At Perryvile.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
NEWS Of A DAY
DOWN DELAWARE
Farmer Dies Of Flu" Leaving
Wife and Children Very III of
the Same Aff1iction.
BIG BASS IN SILVER LAKE
All Democratic Meetings in Sus-
sex County Called Off on Ac-
count of the Epidemic.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Georgetown, Oct. 29-Owing TO the
illness of Mrs. Marshall, wife of Vice
President Thomas X, Marshall, and to
apprchensions of further spread OF the
influenza in Sussex county the Demo
cratic meeting that was To he held here
this week at which the Nice-Presldent was
tn be the principal speaker, has been
cancelled, as well as al! other mass meet
InCS.
County Chairman James NJ. Tunncll re-
eeived telegram, yesterday from the
chairman of the National Congressional
Committee, to the effect that IT had been
decided by that committee that 1t was
best tn cancel all speaking engagements
throughout the country for the campaign,
owing to the epidemic that Is sweeping
the country Posters were issued today
by Chairman Tunnel and distributed
throughout the country in order that the
people may bc apprised of the action
that has been taken.
Many persons from the rural sections,
however. who were unaware of the action
assembled here this morning, only to be
disappointed in not being able to hear
Nicc-PresidCnt Marshall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
NEWS OF SEAFORD.

Special spondence of Every Evening
~esford, Oct % Captain ". W,
Griffith left last night for Norfolk, Va
where he viii take charge of the four
mast schooner Wilbert s Bartlett, which
will load coal for Bermuda, thence TO Jack
sonvile. Florida, for lumber for New
York. This will be the vessels maiden
trip.
T. II. Erickson, president of the Della
ware Ship Building Co.. this town, died
AZ his home III New York City, Saturday,
OF pneumonia. brought on by influenza.
Miss Lillian Deppe Of Philadelphia and
G. Earl Donoho of Wissahickon Barracks
Cape May, n j., were weekend guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs George W Donoho
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Tucker of Viii
mington spent part of last week here with
bis parents, Mr. and Mrs A. 5. Tucker.
Mrs. Lucy Boyce of Wilmington visited
her mother, Mrs. Nancy Outten, in Blades
last week
Miss Lillian Anthony has returned to
the Maryland State Normal School at
Towson, where she Is a student, after two
weeks home here with her parents.
MIR. and Mrs George Larrimore of
Blades have received word that their son.
Herbert Dal Larrimore, has arrived in
France.
Mr.. and Mrs n f S Bounds Of Sharp
town, Md. spent the weekend here with
Mr. and Mrs Il. j. Sauerhof.
Mrs. Eldred Raughley of Philadelphia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29

STATE CAPITAL NOTES.
Spec. al Correspondence of Every Even

Spec. al Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, Oct 29-Dr. Shoemaker, aged
So years, father-in-law of Harry Stanford
of this town, who lived in the South but
recently moved here, died in his apartments
ON Dover Green, yesterday afternoon.
United States Senator Henry +. Ashurst
of Arizona, will be the principal speaker,
this evening, at the Democratic meeting
TO be held here. United States Senators
Salisbury and Wocott also will speak.
Dover public schools and Wesley
Collegiate Institute opened yesterday
after three-weeks Of quarantine on n account
of the Influenza. The attendance at both
places was much better than had been
anticipated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
WORKERS IN ESSENTIALS

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, Oct. 20 United States Com
munity Labor Board, No. ;, representing
that part Of Kent county from Dover to
Milford. held a session here. Yesterday
and had before it several men employed
IN different enterprises considered non
essential, for the purpose Of appealing 70
these men 10 secure essential work. Most
al those whose cases were heard yes
terdav are employed IN essential work
at present, and consequently were allowed
to remain in their present positions 50
long rs the work they are doing Is con
sidcrcd essential to war purposes
Because of the many persons working
away from Dover who were classed as
essentials when the census was taken
in District No ), bu' who are now work
ing in essential industries the district
will likely fall short in supplying IFS quota
of men desired for industrial enterprises
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
Try Making Your OiUs1
Cough Remedy
Xbu ran save about ~, and have
= better vew,edy than the ready
made kind. Easily done.
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u You combined the curative proper
ties of every known ready made" cough
remedy, You probably could not get as
this simple homemade cough syrup,
which is easily prepared in a few min
utes.
Get from any druggist 2hs ounces OF
Pinex, pour 1T into pint bottle and
fill the bottle with syrup, using either
plain eranulated sugar syrup, clarified
molasscs, honey, or corn syrup, as
desired. The result is full pint of
really better cough syrup than yoiI
could buy Teady-made for three times
the money. Tastes pleasant and never
spoils.
This Pinex and Syrup preparation gets
right at the cause of cough and riv =
almost immediate relief. II ioosens the
phlegm, stops the nasty throat tickle
and heals the sore. irritated' membranes
so gently and easily that it is really
astonishing
q days use will usually overcome the
ordinary cough and for bronchitis,
Group, whoopng cough and bronchial
asthma, there Is nothing better.
Pinex is most valuable concentrated
compound Of genuine Norway pine ex-
tract, and has been used for generations
TO break UP severe coughs.
To avoid disappointment, ask YOUR
druggist for "2ia ounces of Pinex" with
full directions, and don't accept ANYTHING
else. Guaranteed TO give absolute satis-
faction or money promptly refunded.
The Pinex Co. TT. Wayne. Ind.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29

under control is the situation that the
emergency office for medical assistance
in the quarters of the clerk has been
discontinued
Albert Neiger returned yesterday frasu
visit To Philadelphia, his former home.
John Carlin has accepted a position
as inspector for the Bethlehem Loadips
Go.
Daniel ahone, who was formerly en-
ployed at the Bethlehem Loading Co.,
has returned and accepted a position as
inspector.
Melville Meicxell, Of Easton, Pa, has
accepted position with the Bethlehem
Loading Go. lie was formerly connected
with the Lafayette College.
Rodney Willis has accepted position
with the Marlin Rockwell Loading Co,
of Port Penn.
Many people from this city were in
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
DELAWARE GRANGE.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newport, Oct 29.-Delaware Grange
met in regular weekly session IN Red
Mems Hall last night, with a good attend
ance. The farmer members were re-
qucsted to prepare exhibits for the an
nual State Corn Show, which will be held
at Selbyville, Del, January l3. IA and Is.
II was decided that the Grange will
hold Halloween party AZ Red Mems
Hail next Monday night. and that each
member would be allowed TO invite one
friend 4 committee to arrange for the
party was named as follows: Rebecca
MacIarv. chairman; Edna Craig. Mary
Ellen Smith, Annie Smith and George L.
Snyder
After the business meeting there was
singing Of patriotic songs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29

White, at Reliance, near here, was do
stroyed by fire, Saturday night, together
with practically all the household goods,
and large quantity Of feed, White, who
lives alone, was asleep in his home, and
it was only through Miss Ara Fleetwood,
night operator at the Seaford telephone
exchange, that his life was saved.
Miss Fleetwood saw the reflection OF the
flames and rang up the farmers on the
Reliance line, informing them there was
"A fire in their neighborhood, They jumped
in their automobiles and hurried TO the
scene of the contiagration, arriving just
i'll time TO get White out Of bed.
The loss IL about $1,000, with partial
insurance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Board of Health Orders General
Fumigation and Clean
Up.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle, Oct 2b-Now that the
influenza epidemic has been gotten by the
neck and throtted, tlisease-fghting energy
is TO be directed toward q general cleaning
up of the city Measures 20 this end
were taken last night at the meeting OF
the Board Of Health
Every householder is requested 20 give
the house in which he or she lives thor
ongh fumigation and TO equally thoroughly
clean sidewalks and CUTTERS. Thursday
has been set for gutter-nushing day. The
hoard also intends to have the anti-spit-
ting ordinance enforced and To fumignte
both schools before allowing them To be
rcopened. A further session Of the oard
to discuss the lifting Of the ban will he
held tomorrow night, So thoroughly
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
FLU ARATING IN SUSSEX.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Georgetown, Oct % After being
closed for the past four weeks. on account
OF the epidemic of influenza, most Of the
rural schools throughout the county
were opened yesterday morning Members
OF the Board OF Health OF some towns
especially in Georgetown, deem II best 10
keep the schools closed he remainder of the
week, to await developments
Within the past twoior three DAYS there
has been no new cases, and it is believed
the situation is we'll in hand Residents are
being appealed to by the Board of Health
to keep their homes in a sanitary con-
dition in order that there may not be a
further spread Of the disease
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
BOUGHT FISHING PLANT.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Milford, Oct. 29.-The Milford Fish
Oil and Fertilizer Co, which has = large
fishing plant at the mouth of the Mis-
pillion river, about seven miles from Mil
ford, has sold its plant to Chadwick and
Bussell, of Wilmington, n, G., and
jacksonville, Fla; price paid, $1,000,
The new company will continue to
operate the plant in conjunction with their
other plants in the; South and will at the
beginning of the next fish season add two
or more steamers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-29
DEATHS IN SUSSEX.
Sp ecial Correspondence Of Every Evening

SIP ecial Correspondence Of Every Evening
Georgetown, Oct 2q--John A. linda
a former tax collector of Sussex county,
died at his home about six miles from
Georgetown, on the Georgetown-Laurel
road, Sunday morning, of kidney trouble
aged about i3 years. For several years he
was active in Republican politics in his
district
Dorothy, the year and half old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Purnell died,
Saturday, after an illness of about two
weeks, of menengitis,
Mrs. Martin Ingram, highly respected
colorcd woman who for the past few years
had been living with Former Register Of
Wills T. II. Purnell, died on Saturday of
influenza.