Evening journal., 1918-06-06
FIRE PROTECTION
FOR PLANTS URGED
New Castle Council Receives
Letter from War IRdus-
tries Board
FISHING SEASON
HAS BEEN VERY POOR

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Del, June 6-The fol-
lowing interesting telegram was re-
celved by Mr., stoops last evening:
honorable John r. Stoops,
President Of City Council,
New Castle, Del.
This section, constituted by agree
ment Of government departments 10
further fire protection Of plants pro-
ducing war materials, Is earnestly de-
slrous that no municipality where such
plants are located should neglect 90 in
stall adequate fire lighting features. II
you have any doubts as 10 the deslra-
bility Of expenditures for this purpose.
from the standpoint OF the Federal Gov
ernment, suggest that you seek specific
authoritative advices on this subject.
Fire Prevention Section. War Indus
tries Board ". n. Newell chairman &"
The monthly meeting Of the Goodwill
Fire Company was held last evening in
the engine house. The main discussion
Of the evening was the purchase Of the
new fire engine. Plans are being made
TO raise the amount promised City
Council by the fire company
Captain Harry Smith. Of Camp Dix.
was home over last evening.
Lieutenant Irwin Duncan, Of Camp
DIX, is spending a few days with his
father, Captain George Duncan. Of Rear
Range Lighthouse.
Trees on Delaware street IN front OF
the home Of James G. Shaw, n member
OF the Levy Court. are being trimmed.
Miss Carrie DOwnie and her Civic
Pride Club. are being congratulated
upon their work Of cleaning up and
beautifying the school green and Mar
ket square park.
The steamer New York, Of the Clyde
Line Of New York City. tied up at The
New Castle wharf last evening.
Bathing Caps, 25o 10 zoe; a fun as
sorlment. p. Challenger q Son.-Adv.
The oil tanker. Herbert h. Pratt.
OF the Standard bn Company.
which was partly sunk by a German
mine or torpedo near Lewes and later
raised, was seen yesterday afternoon by
many persons passing up the Delaware
river 10 Philadelphia
J Walling caught seventeen shad YES
ierdsy. The fishermen Of New Castle
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this season are the worst that they have
experienced for the past six years.
Harold Hobbs, Ir. while playing
baseball with several other boys on the
main street yesterday afternoon. ran
into a truck. severely cutting his fore
head. Dr. Julius Dodd dressed the
wound
Postmaster Murphy announces the
following list OF advertised letters:
Charles H. Batter, John Dalles, Admarl
Blacks0n Henry Cutlery, Gv0nni nj
nardo, Frank nowd, Mrs. Nsttle Fisher.
J. II. Foard Miss Bessie Ferguson, Ar
thur s. Green 81, Mrs Goots, Jim
Hayes, r. F. Halsiead. Miss Katie Hll.
James Howell. Jr, Elias Hyyilalnon.
Miss May Henry. H. J.. B.. John HALEY.
IT. NJ. Ingram p, Mrs. Charles Ingram
49,, G 3. Ingram f2l, Elmer McChaln.
Miss Elizabeth Mann, Charles II. Maule.
W. p. Metcalf, Lucelia Morris. Walter
Nelson. Ciarrochl he Hazzareno. Miss
Heal, Nick Papathnssiou.
1harles Peoples. Chrlstor puftu. w. w.
QUICK, Miss Verona Russell, Miss Sa- .
cana Reynolds, Mrs. Ida Ruely. Mrs /
ieOrge Rossu, Mrs. Lizzie Swigett. Cor I
lpugo Sumpury, Clarence Spencer, w. /
|. Stewart. C.. r. Tasker. Mrs. Henry
Walker. Albert p. Williams, Frank
Weeks, Joseph Wallace, Mrs. s. 2.
Woods. Jasper Williams, Charles r.
vrigh.