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Evening journal., 1919-03-25
negro MaIMED
BY FLYING [U-LET
Knife and Whiskey Bottle
Also Figure in East
Side Saloon Row
LOOK FOR MAN
WHO FIRED SHOT

With his head wrapped In a bandage
that concealed an ugly wound. and his
shirt and trousers and his faced spat-
tered with blood. Nathan Campbell
negro. was given a hearing in Munl-
cipal Court this morning on a charge
OF assault with intent 90 commit muir
der on William Harris, Negro, who ap-
pearCd on a crulch. being unable TO
use one OF his legs that had been penc-
trated by a bullet. and with q slashcd
shoulder In the hearing. the name OF
an Edward Davis was brought out as
the one alleged 90 have shot the come
plainant.
The case was continued for one week
and referred 20 Court Onlcor Mcdaniel
FOR invesiigaiioh.
The assault took place In a saloon at
Thirteenth and Head streets Nathan
is alleged TO have slashed Harris. known
as KID" in the shoulder with a knife,
and "Kld" retalialed with a blow over
the head with a whiskey bottle. But
before The complainant had struck
Nathan, a bullet, said In court this
morning 10 have been fired by an ed
Davis. found ils way into Harris leg
Harris testified TO Campbel's attack
on him m the saloon. Campbell, he
said. suddenly drew forth a knife and
iabbed il into his shoulder Just about
that time he was shot. lie grabbed a
bottle and crashed 10 on his assailants
head. he testified
Thomas Cook, Negro. said the trou-
BILE started IN a house at Sixteenth and
Thatcher streets, when TIE men started
playing" In an amicable iostline
match Thomas said that be went %
bed leaving the men together.
Edward Bryan. Negro. said that The
shot that struck Harris was presum-
ably fred by an ed" Davis from
across the street from the saloon.
Virginia Bryan testified that Harris
struck Campbell W On the bottle after
ne was shot In the leg.
The trouble was halted by Onicer s
+. Brown.
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FIVE IRE HURT
IN AUTO SMASH
Two Girls Are Among Quin-
tetle Caught Under
Wrecked Car
HITS TROLLEY AT
WASHINGTON STREE ]

As an outgrowth Of a collision be
tween a trolley car and an auiomoDlie'
al Eleventh and Washington streets
early this morning, Edgar Vail was be-
fore Judge Churchman In Municipal
Court this morning on a charge OF
operatlng an automobile without an
operator's license. He was dismissed
however. on producing his license
which he failed 10 have with him when
arrested by Omcer Hunter.
The three men and two girls in the
automobile had a narrow escape from
serious injury, or death, in the COLI
sion. The automobile was completely
wrecked. The girls, who gave their
names as Elizabeth and Amelia Packer
OF Newark, were treated at the Della
ware Hospital for shock. Harry hag-
man. Of Kelton. Pa, and d. II. Nolk' OF
West Grove, Pa, who were also IN the
machine. were taken to the hospital,
but were discharged.
The young women are still in ne
hospital. as it is feared they may be
hurt internally.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
MONEY SHOWER FOR
NEAR EAST RELIEF
Small Contributions Pile
Up on Second Gay
OF Drive
TOTAL TO DATE
FOR FUND, $24,669

In dimes. quarters. dollars and ten
spots" contributions for the Near East
drive were reported az headquarters in
the Church building. Tenth and Market
streets today. The campaign 90 raise
100000 FOR the relief OF the people In
want In Armenia and syria appears TO
have gotten full headwQy, anr sentiment
that was a biz slow In ar0usIng 20 the
appeal is well spread about this city.
The grand total 90 date Is S2i6G33.
Al the Pullman COmpany's shop. to-
day was pay day. The workers there
who have interested themselves In the
campaign went after contributions at
the noon hour. While the total re-
celved could not be learned at noon,
from the money "chucked" into hats
and notes handed the committee the
donation will be generous one.
/ A little ten-year-old school boy at
No. D school gave his weeks spending
money today 90 the drive. II was 10
cents. The chap heard one OF the cam
paign speakers tell OF conditions in
Armenia. and when the meeting was
over walked up 10 his teacher and said
Here's ten cents, its an I've got FOR
this weeks spending money, but WANT
some little feller on the other side TO be
benefited. II / con get some more
money this week I'll bring that In, too.
The MONDAY luncheon meeting at
the Hotel dupont today was presided
over by Caleb +. Burchenal. chairman
for the state Mr.. Burchenal again
called the attention OF the workers TO
fhe need for putting the drive over as
quickly as possible.
The Dzernon Trio gave one OF its de-
lighiful nfleen-minuie programs and
Miss Louise Wilson who had charge OF
the motor service in Trenton, told OF
the success Of the Near East campaign
In Princeton. The university town
went 200 per cent. In their drive and
without much trouble.
Tonight the Dzern0n Trio viii play
and sing al the Community sing.
Secretary Pellegrin. field secretary for
the state. commented today on the ur-
gent need for relief reaching the
stricken countries. lie called atten-
ton 10 the dispatches in the newspa-
pers from abroad, wherein Herbert
Hoover states that the children Of Ar
menia and syria are being wrapped In
paper, because lutit II ho tlvtiiho A'l
them. and that the appeal OF the pres
ent campaign is one that every worthy
citizen should take pride in aiding.
In Kent county. l.. J. Hayes Is begin
ming TO make things hum. lie has un'
dertaken TO organize the county and re-
ports from Dover today were that th'
work Of collecting funds was well un
/ der way.
Al Hanover Presbyterian Church 10
| morrow night. slides showing condi
! tions in the Near East will be displaye'
/ by stereopticon.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
METHODISTS OFF
TO CONFERENCE
New Course Of Study and
Church Publications to
be D.scu. sed
DR.. WATT SAYS HE
EXPECTS TO RETURN

Ministers OF the Wilmington Methodist
Episcopal Conference left for Chester
town, Md, this afternoon to attend the
annual conference session which will
open tomorrow morning with Bishop
". r. Mcdowell presiding. Bishop Nc
Oowell and District superintendent
Robert Watt. W. A. Wise. W. r. Now
bray and V. :. Collins, Will have pre-
'iminary meeting tonight, 10 arrange for
cabinet sessions at which ministerial
assignments will be agreed upon for the
coming year.
Many interesting subjects are expected
10 crop up during the session. There
doubtless viii be a discussion of the
proposed changes in the courses OF
study for the ministry, and also Of the
question OF the o thodoxy Of certain
Sunday school publications Of the
church. The League OF Nations and
Bolshevikism subjects also are expected
20 come before the Conference for dis
cussion when resolutions are presented
touching upon those subjects.
Probably ministerial changes are now
an uppermost subject for discussion
among the pastors. One report that
caused somewhat OF a stir is 20 the
effect that the Rev. Dr. Robert Watt
may be retired as superintendent OF
Wilmington district and be assigned as
pastor at Denton. Nd
Dr.. Watt today said the report was
news TO him, and he expected. as far as
lac knew, 90 be reappointed district
superintendent. The Rev. DR.. Harvey
W. Ewing. pastor Of Union church, de-
MED any knowledge Of a move to as
sign him 20 another church, and he ex-
poets to return TO Union.
10 was said today that the Rev. r. p.
Nichols. Of Epworth church. may be
sent TO Smyrna, and the Rev. G.. c. VIII
liams may be sent from Smyrna to Nc
Cabe church. Wilmington. as was stated
i'm these columns several days ago The
Rev. G. T. Anderson, pastor Of Harrison
Street. may be sent TO Chestert0wn,
Md. for the next Conference year. and
the Rev. L. W. Hubbard may go from
Mt. salem to Harrison Street. and the
Rev. L. Z. Poole from Chestertown to
Mt Salem.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
Y. W.C.A. CAMPAIGN
TO END TOMORROW
Association Con ident That
Needed $4,000 Will
be in Hand
GIRLS ENJOY
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Final reports or the Y. w. C. A.
campaign for $4,000 towards the an
nual budget OF the association viii be
made at the club rooms. S3S Market
street. tomorrow Mss Grace Osborn,
the secretary will DE at the club
rooms between 20 and 1880 and from ?
10 i30 p. m. TO receive the reports.
Every team captain and worker Is re-
quested 20 make a report. even though
10 is not as complete as they mlght de-
sire 10 10 be. Since Friday upwards Of
800 has been turned in at headquar
lers, Ninth and Sh pley streets. Ac-
knowledgments OF gifts VIII be made
after tomorrow.
The birthday anniversary party last
night for those girls whose natal day
falls in March proved a very success
ful affair at the club rooms. There
was a handsome looking birthday cake
The decorations OF both the cake and
the rooms were pink and white and
each girl had a crepe paper cap, wh ch
came in the line OF a favor. Games
and music and horoscope readings
made the time pass swiftly and one
girl was heard 10 remark mat she
wished she had a birthday anniversary
every month.
The Business Girls Club also met at
the club rooms. too. last night. Miss
Esther Johnson whose native land is
in Norway. told Of her trip across and
her impressions In this land when she
first arrived here.
Miss Anna Fredd. who went to the
conference at Silver Bay last summer
told OF her experiences there.
The monthly vcspcr services will be
resumed az Wollasion Han, at q o'clock
Sunday afternoon. Miss Ellen SamwOrth
viii address the young women and the
invitation is not limited to Wollast0n
Hall girls Any young woman is in
viied and also 90 bring a male escort II
she wishes.
Miss Ruth McComb. industrial secre-
tary, will make an add ess tomorrow
morning, on her work at Collegeyille.
pa
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John w. FELL DEAD.

John w. Fell. Fourth and Franklin
streets. died this morning In a phila-
delphia hospital. following an operation.
ne had been In The hospital since Feb
rusry G. but had been In ill health since
last July.
Mr. Fell Is survived by three daush-
ters. the Misses Madeline. Ruth, and
Ethel the oldest a High school stu
dent. i6 years Of age. His wife died
seven years ago.
lie was q native OF Min Creek, hu
| has been In business IN Wilmington
more than nfieen years lie was Q
widely known and esteemed business
man Of the city, proprietor Of an ice
cream esiabl shment at Fourth and
Franklin streets. he was formerly To-
Gated in Van Buren street. between Sixth
and seventh.
Mr.. Fell was a member Of West Pres
byierian Church. He was a member 81
the odd Fellows and OF Wenonah Coun-
Gil.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not yet been made.
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no ARcrr on sToCK DnIDENDs.

WASHINGTON. March % The Su.
prcme Court has agreed to give early
consideration o. proceedings Involving
determination OF the question as &c
whether stock dividends are subject 10
Federal income taxes under The 1915
act. and fixed April A next for hearing
arguments.
The question comes up on appeals
brought by the government from Fed
eral Court opinions rendered in New
York In proceedings originally instl-
iuted by Myrtle II. Macomber TO re-
roNcr assessments madn under the act
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
COUNTY FINANCES

After O meeting lasting only a few
minutes this morning, the members OF
the Levy Court adjourned until fl
O'Clock tomorrow morning In order
that they mighi attend the session OF
the Legislature today regarding bills
relating 20 the proposed new Washing
ton and Market street bridges and other
bills pertaining 20 Levy Court work.
The only business this morning was
The passing OF current payrolls and
bills. and the receiving OF the weekly
report Of Charles n. Lippncott county
treasurer. Mr.. Lippincotts report fol-
lows:
To the credit Of New Castle county.
s2i3. i60S9. miscellaneous roads ac-
count. si5539; Chr'stllna hundredsi2.-
7S6.2s: Nnl Greek, s5563i6, White Clay
crock. si,2ii73: pencader, S5,S3j65
New Castle. si7i9i2; Red Lion. So
655i9; ST. Georges, s3565.90; Appoduini-
mink, s2.0SS.Oi: Blackblrd. si,55i.13;
BrondywIne, si6.7iiSs.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
WIFE'S SISTER CAUSES
THIS FAMILY ROW

When Edgar Prather was given a
hearing before Judge Churchman in
Municipal Court this morning, it ap-
peared that the differences between he
and his wife are caused by Mrs. Prath-
er 10 having her sister live with them'
10 which Prather objects.
Judge ChUrchman continued the case
for two weeks. and if, in that time. the
wife refuses to live with her husband
apart from her sister. or If the two
go to living peacebsly together, TEN.
porary order, which he also fixed, OF
81 q week will be annulled.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
BUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Preston today Is
sued the following permits.
To Charles Forw0od, 90 construct
porches at Nos. 22O2-2OOi Monroe street
90 cost $50 each.
To Harry Kenyon 20 make alterations
at No. 203 Market street 10 cost $500
To Alexander Nas0n, 10 make im-
provements at the southwest corner
Fourth and jefferson streets 20 cost
$500.
To simon Skotnisk. 20 make repairs
3. No. po5 Madison street 90 cost 500.
To Geniaro Poppiu 10 erect a garage
at No. 626 Union street 90 cost $500.
To Marin0 Manurillo, 90 make altera-
tions at No. 5i2 West Front street TO
cost $1,000
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
STORAGE Shed is
PREY Of FLAMES
IContInued from ~ onel

continued from pdLt ohc.l
nix company extended two or moro
hundred feet to the sides OF the burn
ing building.
The flremen also found that the com
panys Ere hose in the fire stations
about the yards had not been unreeled
The electric pumps at the plant also
were useless.
Within an hour after the alarms had
been struck, the building was destroy
ed William Noss, superintendent Of
that department stated that the build
ing was used only for storage purposes
and contained old machinery.
The Reliance Fire Company, whose
streams was criticized by the under
writer's who visited the. city recently
had one Of the strongest streams and
the best spray playing on the fire.
The brilliant reflection Of the fire
attracted thousands Of citizens. and
East Seventh street from the railroad
tracks to the plant was at times block
ed with people.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
DEATHS

FoRSYTH-At Penny Hlu, on March Is
1919. William y. Forsyth.
Relatives and friends are invited % view
the remain AZ the residence of bis son-in-
law, Martin @. Tyson. Penny Hin. on Wed
nesday evening. March % Services and in
terment at .sykesville. Md. on Thursday.
GlBRuNS-fn this city on March 25 1919
William IL, son Of the late Charles aud
Sarah Gibbons
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence.
No. 2323 W. Sixteenth street on Friday
morning, at o'clock. Requiem mass az
sacred Heart Church. lnterment at Ca
thednl cemetery. Please omit flowers
McENEkl In this city, on March "a 1919.
Ellen, wife OF Richard A. McEnery
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral from her late residence
No ~ st. He;ena Road. on Thursday morn.
Ing, at o'clock Requiem mass at st
AIMS Church interment at Cathedral
cemetery.
| EvANs-In Philadelphia, on March %
1912 Emmie NJ Evans
Funeral services at her late residence,
| Cednrcroft Apartment, No. 600 s. Forty
ncsday. March 20. at 1880 A. NJ. Interment
I Ht Head Of christiana cemetery. Newark.
Del. ON arrival or 100 =. NJ. train, b. A q
| sTRONG-on March %. 1919. Anna T..
wife OF W. w Strong.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
] tend the funeral from her late residence
I villa Nova. Pa, on Thursday morning
| March 20. nt $50 o'clock. S0lcm requiem
mass az ST. Thomas church, villa Nova
at 10 o'clock. intermeut az Cathedral Gene,
terry. Philadelphia. Automobile funeral.
KEAD-ln krnck- EN. Del. on March .,
1919. Ellis W Read. aged 90 years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral services nt his late resi-
dence Brack -Ex on Thursday afternoon.
March "a, 6t $50 o'clock. lnterment at
sTiGERs-In this city. on March %. 1919.
Margaret widow Of Alfred Stigers.
Relatives and friends OF the family. also
the employees OF the Augustine Paper Mills.
are invited 10 attend the funeral services,
from her late residence. 029 Lowering Ave.
ON Wednesday afternoon. March %. At :
o'clock Iuterment at Riverylew cemetery.
ADAMS-in this city, on March .. 1912
Henrietta. widow Of the late Ihomas r
Relatives and friends arc invited TO at
tend the funeral services. from her late
residence 300 West Sixth street. on Thurs
dnv afternoon. az 3 o'clock. Interment pri
vate az Riyervicw cemetery. - .o.o
enthusiastically. on March. -, 1sls
Mary A.. widow OF Asel Stiles. In her 6Sr'
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at
/ tend the funeral services. AZ the residenc
| of her son-in law. George W. Leader, ~
] 9off Market street. on "wednesday atte'
noon. March %. az o'clock. interment
! T.ombardy cemetery. - .
/ SAYERS-In Newport, Del, on Ma.sn :
! 10f0 uda r., daughter Of Robert SayeI
} and the late Sarah NJ. Sayers, aged
Relatives and friends are invited 20 RI
tend the funeral services. from her iaI
. residence. at Newport. on TUESDAY ,tet. Mtteea
noon. al . o'clock. Interment az Nni'
, CLAW Creek cemetery.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
ers should be granted simply because

ers should be granted simply because
they were not abused.
Senator Handy declared that he be-
lieyed in democracy with a small ID
and was opposed 70 autocracy. He did
not believe that autocratic powers
should be conferred upon a small Dody
Of men except in an emergency. Ic
would have voted for the act creatlus
the Council Of Defense had ne pesn
member OF the Legislature at that liille' hs
but now that the crisis had pas,s5eu, lS
advocated returning the uii''i-''
powers 20 the people.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
To EXAyIINE MULsCHENOCK.

That a physical examination OF the
defendant might be made 10 ascertain
whether or not he is In condition to
work. the case Of William Mulschen-
ock. charged with falling TO comply
with a non-support order for the sup
port Of his two children, was continued
until tomorrow by Judge Churchman
i'm Municipal Court this morning. Null
schenock is s2S in arrears, but says ne
is in no physical condition to work.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
CONTTNuED GAMBLING CHARGE

In Municipal Court this morning. th'
case Of Samuel Plon. charged with
maintaining a gaming device at his
store. Fourth and Scott streets. was
continued until Friday at the request
Of Philip L. Garrett. Tie Is alleged Ia
have operated a board Of numbers,
prizes being awarded on certain num-
bers indicated. He was arrested by or
ncer Andrew Devenney.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
TO pIsCUss nRuG PRICES

Comparison Of prevailing drug prices
and conditions throughout the country,
will be the principal subject matter
taken up at the monthly meeting Of the
Wilmington Retail Druggists Associa-
ton, this evening The meeting Will be
held in Room 226, Hotel dupont. IL is
called for $50 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
,,pr nFsTnoys WOODLAND.

The Brandywine Fire Company on
sunday responded to a still alarm OF
fire at the Bringhurst estate beyond
Shellpot Park, when the woods there
caught fire from sparks from a pass
ing locomotive. The flremen battled
with the flames for two hours. About
nve acres OF woodland were destroyed
by the fire.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
GYPsY Is nIsiIIssEp.

AS no further action in the matter
has been taken by the Virginia outhos,-
ties, Gyta Andrea, a gypsy, who has
,beeh held here for the past two weeks
by the local authorities for requisition
10 Portsmouth, Va, on a charge OF
larceny Of $1,000, was dismissed by
Judge Churchman in Municipal Court
Lais morning.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
NEWS ODDITIES

NEW YORK-"self discrimination
even for dogs is Magistrate Ringers
motto. BoOtscy, product OF siXty-twO
distinguished generations Of dogdom,
growled when Mrs. Dora Calvin ma6S
approaches. so his other master, Max
well Rather was allowed TO retain
him.
NEW N0RK-"Blow yourselves. then
come back TO your jobs" the boss
Of the United states Gysump Works,
Oakleld, y. y, wired Charles Dean and
Anthony George, a. +. r., veterans
along with 500 gifts. They did.
NEW YORK-Nanted-a husband by
Miss Edythe Mack, IS, pretty. weight
100 pounds; height feet inches; hair
golden brown; eyes. ditto, disposition.
loving: temper enough 10 make life in
teresting. Apply. North Little Rock,
Ark. References District Attorney Swami,
New York.
LAWRENCE, Mass. - William A.
Adams, deaf and dumb" was arrested
for jumping fares on q street car.
When the judge said $40 Adams
roared 'robber" TO the surprise Of the
court.
GALESBURG. In.-Spring has lost IFS
meaning for Knox College couples. The
dean Of women yesterday issued the
edict that there can be no more stroll
ling When young men and young
women are together they must WALL
briskly.
CLINTON, Ill.-New rules for student
4 teacher warfare were ordered at Clinton
High School after pupils tried poison
gas. placing limberger cheese on radia-
tors. Both sides retreated hastily.
DETROIT. Mich. These burglars be-
lieve i'm system. In robbng the BcClure
Lumber Company they took along an
. adding machine TO correctly figure their
loot
DETROIT. Mich.-One Detroit confeo-
tioner. it was learned today. found the
income tax provisions so complicated
that rather than 90 TO The trouble Of
solving the puzzle, he quit business.
HAGERSTONN-Because Miss Sophie
Schneider spurned his love after he had
lavshed three pecks Of apples and a
quart Of oysters on her, James NJ.
Harden, coal merchant, Of Highheld,
has entered suit against her for S32.26.
ST. LOUIS, Mo.--Pen, ink. crayOns
and a dimes worth Of writing paper
make a good s. or SO bill. Charles
Logan. p years Of age, charged with
counterfeiting, testified he couldn't read
and was a poor wriier, but neyerthe-
less he could make money.
pHILADELPHIA-A horse is not a
vicious animal unles it bites two per-
sons, ruled Magistrate pennock. Miss
Frances Dill brought suit against the
Owher after the horse had bitten her.
PHILADELPHIA - Enhancing smile,
alluring dimples, brown hair and six
feet tall are the qualifications desired
by a Los Angeles woman, who has
written the Police Department here TO
find her a husband. She says she is 80
and a good cook.
WASHINGTON-It looked like the
demon rum but it tasted like cold tea
Louis Wilks, who sold It TO a police
man, escaped bootlcgging charge. but
was fined SIS for getting money on
false pretenses.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
rIRFu,N sIIFFERs RnOIlFv ARM

Fred NJ. Cobb, Of No. $40 East Fourth
street, driver OF the Reliance Company
chemical apparatus, had his right arm
broken in two places while cranking
the company's engine a few days ago.
Mr.. Cobb has been with the company
seven years. He operated the first auto
lre apparatus in the city.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
EDWARDS TO INSTRUCT BAND.

Charles Edwards, the well known mu-
sic teacher, has been engaged to in
struct the band and mandolin clubs OF
the Continental Fibre Company which
has been organized as part Of the well
fare campaign being conducted among
the employees Of the company. The
band. which numbers 26 men, has Sc
cured new instruments from a Phila-
delphia dealer.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
COULD NOT SPEAK ENGLISH;
IASE DISMISSED

Because the complaining witness
Mary Zurkowski, was unable TO speak
English, although she has been In this
country five years. Judge Churchman,
in Municipal Court this morning, dis
missed Andrew Nickus and Edw. Lom-
kofsh on charges OF trespass on the
property. No. 232 Lombard street.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
To ORGANIZE
I. MICA. [Ol CITY
fConllnued from me one.l

NIOulluutu lAplu lHc| v1r.f
a simialr number from among the col
ored men, who, with himself and the
new secretary, will complete the per-
sonnel Of the joint committee.
International Secretary Hamlin was
given full authority 90 procure a secre-
tary for the local project from outside
the city. lie left for Washington i'm
medately after the meeting, and it IS
expected that he will procure a man
before the week is out.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
PROPERTY COMBINATION

A jury OF condemnation. William @
Taylor presiding. held condemnation
proceedings yesterday on the properly
OF Joseph n. Nichols. for the extension
OF West Seventeenth street from Mt.
Salem 20 Towen avenues. The meeting
was held in the rooms OF the Street
and Sewer Directors.
Evening journal., 1919-03-25
sEvENTHBaBy FOR PR,cc

Mr.. and Mrs. !. NJ. Pragg are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth OF
their seventh child, baby girl, weigh
ing six and one-half pounds. Mother
and baby are doing well.