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Evening journal., 1919-04-19

could probably be built at a saving Of
from $4,000 TO $4,000. as compared
with the original Melgs' plan.
The citizens OF Wilmington must
understand OF course that they would
be getting a unit that will not be able
to handle as many steamers at one time
as the original Meigs' plan. but cash
steamer handled sh luld BE- handled with
equal rapldity and efficiency as plan
ned for In the first stage development
proposed by Meigs.
"Inasmuch as this modified plan can
accomplish the initial purpose OF put
ting Wilmington on the national and in
ternational map with greater proml-
nence and provide the initial facilities
necessary 30 establish Wilmington as o
seaport city. II Is probable that the
HarbOr Board will suggest such mOdi-
fled plans 20 City Council when the
Council gets ready 10 act upon the gen.
eral report covering the whole program
as submitted by the Harbor Board last
December.
Mr.. Warmers further conferences
with Mr.. Meigs on the suggested mOdi-
lcations have been approved by Mr.
Melgs as entirely possible without ar
fect.ng the program for pier Develop
ment for the future, as the demonds
I increase.
"On this modified plan, based on new
estimates prepared by Mr.. Meigs. lt
now appears possible for Wilmington
10 build her produce wharf at Front
and Church streets for handling inland
waterway trafllc and perlshable goods
arriving by water, and also 10 buy the
Lobdell property and build the 1rst
seaport piers at total cost with So
100000 Instead OF the approximate flg-
ure OF S2,500,O0O. as presented In the
Harbor Boards general report OF De-
cember last
THE Board Of Harbor Commissioners
wish 10 make clear, however, 10 the
citizens OF Wilmington that this reduc-
tion In value is not due 20 any i'm
proved economy Of design or in costs,
but Is due TO building a somewhat
smaller unit capable Of handling less
total Tonnage, and that the modified
/ plan FOR the seaport piers Is mainly
OF value 10 Wilmington so that her
first outlay may be made on a bit more
moderate basis 20 start on with. The
modified plans, however. will doubtless
accomplish an for Wilmington that
could possibly be accomplished In pro-
vldlng facilities for the first three or
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
AUTOS WON'T RUN
WITHOUT GASOLINE
Fire Chief So Learns When
His Car Goes Dead
in Street
HIS DASH To
BLAZE HALTED

When Richard the Third, once King
Of England, shouted on one or the
batllenelds Of Europe, "A horse a
horse, my kingdom for a horse ne
had nothing on First Assistant Fire
Chief Cannon this morning when the
automobile used by the fire CHIEF
stalled on the way to a fire, the saso'
line supply becoming exhausted.
Although Assistant Chief Cannon dld
not cry for gasoline" what he did say
would not look good in print, ana aiter
a crowd that had gathered about the
stalled apparatus and wondered what
had caused IL TO stop, some one sug-
gested that the gasoline tank be opened
10 see II the car needed fuel. An empty
tank was disclosed.
The apparatus came TO a stop Al
Fourth and Monroe streets while re-
spending o an alarm from box No. 20
at Maryland avenue and LindDn strets
The flre, however, did little damage,
Il being in a tar pot that had upset at
the home OF John CADET, No. 3Oi South
Adams street.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
BEARS IN PARK ZOO
HARMLESS OUTSIDE CAGES

bear did get out Of its cage a few years
ago, and was coaxed peacefully back by
the medium OF someone walking along
holding cookies in front Of its nose. The
evidence seems to show a few tid-bits
would keep them calm and peaceful II
they should get out now. They are fat
and lazy, and so weighty that they
move with great slOwness. They are
used TO the society OF humans. 10 is
unlikely they would harm anybody il
free, unless they were frightened or
made angry.
In the last place. It is not likely they
will get out. Investigation showed that
the rust was not more than superficial
upon the bars, and vigorous wrenching
failed 10 bulge them a hairs breadth.
few bars looked weak on the brown
bears cage. but it would take a good
many bars before there would be a
space big enough for that wide body
10 squeeze through. The bears show
no inclination TO leave the homes they
have Inhabited so long that they have
the habit Of remaining there.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19

four years needs and possibly longer.
1.-The second question discussed with
the government officials and Mr.. Meigs.
namely, the best pier developments 70
visit. will result In q schedule being
prepared shortly. and Il Is the intention
OF the members Of the llarbor Board
TO ask Council 10 authorize a special
committee OF Council 10 Join with the
lIarbor Board in making is trip Of in
spcction. so that the very best Joint
decision In behalf Of Mlm ngton can
finally be made by the City Council and
the Harbor Board 70 carry out the
wishes OF our city. The members Of
the Harbor Board feel that Il is neces-
sary 10 proceed Just as rapidly az pos
sible TO have q conclus'o reached tins
spring. and will ask City Council 10
cooperate with Il 10 bring about al
The earliest possible date the harbor de-
velopmenis that the citizens OF VIII
mington so strongly and unanimously
urge"
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
MADAME pErnovA A yIsIron

Madame Olga peirova was greeted by
an enthusiastic crowd OF admirers up
on her appearance in person at the
Victoria Theatre last night
Her hundreds OF fans" were delight
cd 10 fnd the famous emotional actress
even more fascinating than she Is upon
the screen. Madame Pet ova looks
upon life with opt mism and upon her
fellow human beings with friendly
eyes.
After the flm. "The Better the day.
the better the deed" in which the star
was pictured. Madame Petrova sang,
dancd and presented the third scene
from The Shulam'te" IN pc son. She
has a voice OF Wonderful range and
expression. She sang her favorite par
rot song Before she left the theatre
Madame PetrOva was given an enthusl-
astlc reception by the aud ence Many
of her admirers gathered about her
and told OF their admiration for her
and 10 these she expressed delight
Evening journal., 1919-04-19

The question was put before the pub
lie cecently as to whether the bears IN
the Zoo would act like the bears sum
moned by the prophet in the Old Iesta-
ment. II they should happen to get OUT
~ the Zoo over in Brandywine PARK.
n will be remembered that the Oiu
Testament bears devOured the small
bovs that had sassed the prophet
THE psalmist who cast suspicious on
,be civilization Of the Zoo bears also
hade dismal remarks about rusty DarsI
bars. not bears-which would crunDle
AT one energetic jerk on the part ol 'ilc
bears-bears. not bars.
Consequently, an Evening Journal re-
norter. brave in the face OF all tne uan'
gers involved, and feeling that uuty 10
Inc public must come ahead OF per
,onai peril went over TO the zoo TINS
noon 10 he devoured or TO Nindicate
tho sunny dispositions Of the bears.
Armed only with bag Of neanuts' the
reporter interviewed successiNely the
,rovn and black bears. The big hus.
,ian had retired to his cave ana reiuseu
% be seen. Both brown ana plsch peat ,1sll'
ate the ammunition delightedly, llchlne
M the COOLERS with long, agile toneues.
The black bear rose up on his haunohes
and begged for more.
The reporter strewed peanuts around
he outside Of the cage TO see II ub
bruins would try TO wrench aside d
few bars-bars. not bears-in order 10
reach the dalnties. The brown pear
merely looked pa'ned, yawned prodlg-
ously and lay down to slumber. Inc
Hack bear spent fifteen minutes care
ully reaching out a pay until, inch py
nch. the peanut was raked into the
age.
Nv cautious degrees. and talking a
sothing monol0g, the reporter stuck 9
long stick into the cage and scratched
hoth bears gently along their backs
and ears. The tedides sniffed In a
startled fashion at first, but decided
they liked 10 and grunted happily
Made bold the reported climbed up on
the rail. looking first TO see no guard
was around, and by a naturally elastic
set of muscles and a nice sense OF bal
ance. managed to get near enough TO
the bars to reach through and touch
the bears. 1t was a watchful caress'
ready for instant withdrawal. but the
bic. lazy creatures. merely continued TO
sunrle amiably and suggest more pea
nuts would be liked.
II will be remembered the cinnamon
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
DEMAND JUST NOW
FOR WEDDING RINGS

All branches OF the jewelry trade are
working TO capacity, with the demand
from retailers being greatly beyond the
present facilities Of the manufacturers
TO turn out the work. From all sec
tlons OF the country retailers are in
quiring for the better grade Of jewelry,
with the cheap and shoddy merchan-
disc receiving little attention. Manu-
facturers report that in those sections
where army camps are located falling
off in trade has been noticed. due TO
the rehabilitation Of the troops
Conserns specializing in wedding
rings are receiving large orders from
retailers in anticipation OF the custom
ary June demand for this line. The
Lenten season is comparatively dull
one for the jeweler as far as wedding
rings are concerned, but 1t privides an
excellent time for him TO visit the
market for new stock.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
BROOKLYN WINS
OPENING GAME

BOSTON. April 10 Omitted Press).-
Did King Baseball resplendent In a new
,rOwn and robes. marched out on
Braves Field here today and thereupon
MS loyal subjects. a big crowd OF fans,
lhOuted themselves hOarse and In var
Jus other ways let him know that
whatever their attitude toward him
turing the war they are heart and
soul for him now.
The occasion was the opening OF the
baseball season when the Boston
Braves met the Brooklyn Dodgers in
MO games. Brooklyn won, ) TO 2.
OF the thousands Of fans none were
more enthusiastic than 5000 soldiers Of
he 26th division who saw the game as
guests OF the Braves. They cheered
md encouraged the players in a man
.- all their own. 4 military band
ded 10 the uproar.
score by innings: r. II. E..
.ooklyn ......ftO00O0003-5 30 4
,ston .......OOOOOO2OOO-2 10 7
adore and Kruger; Rudolph and
isOn.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
CAVE coIrnsE DIREcTons LEAVE.

Miss Louise French, national recrea-
tonal director for the War Camp As
ISOLATION. and Miss McElary Of Balt-
more, who have been directing the
two weeks Plan and Game course for
the Wilmington Community Service
here, were entertained on Thursday
evening after the final lesson in the
course by members OF the loul-
Women's Christ an Association al the
clubrooms, No $50 Market street
Miss French and her ass slant left
Wilmington yesterday and Miss French,
Il is said. will leave the New York As
s0ciatlon and engage In a private ven
ture In New York City, her home,
along recreatlonal lines. II Is her
plan 10 prov de athletic training for
the children OF wealthy citizens. the
curriculum having added studies that
will prepare them FOR more advanced
educat'onal institutions.
Music. both vocal and Instrumental.
and games made the tine pass pleas
anuy 40 the cmbrooms and later a
light lunch was served. Both Mss
French and Mss McElary will carry
away W IN them happy memories oi
the a'd the Y. w. c. A. g rls gave them
In the Play and Game course.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
VICTORY EXPRESS
SAILS OVER CITY

WASHINGTON, April 10 Omitted
Press).-The first Victory Loan aerial
express left Washington for New York
today, with Douglas II. Allen, conhden-
tlal assistant 20 the Secretary OF War
as passenger and Lieut.. L. A. smith as
pilot. Allen will confer with New York
Victory Loan officials concerning the
War Departments cooperation in the
loan campaign. The War Department $
cooperation will be in part furnishing
aeroplanes for transaction Of loan busi-
ness between Washington and New
York.
The machine passed over Wilmington
at i25 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
SMALL BOY VICTIM
OF new DISEASE
Anthony Corletto. I W o
Years Old. Dies OF Sleep
ing Illness
SLEPT DURING HIS
ENTIRE ILLNESS

Sleeping sickness, according TO
physicians has claimed its first victim
in Wilmington in the person OF An
thOny COrlettO, twO-year-Old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Gerard COrleto, OF No. 4Ot
Scott street. The child died Thursday
night aftei an illness OF three weeks.
Dur ng his entire illness the boy could
take no nOurishment.
once week ago he settled into a
state 0f coma, losing weight and SEEM
ed each day TO grow weaker. For
the past week he slept continuously.
Attempts Of his parents and the at
tending physicians to revive him were
futile until Thursday when Anthony
rega.ned cOnsc BUSINESS.
The boy was given stimulants. but
typical meningitis had set in and he
died at 7.A5 O'Clock. He appeared TO
suffer great pain from the meningitis.
Dr. James A. Draper. Jr., who has
been attending the other known case
OF sleeping ckness in the city, was
in consultation in this case.
There is nothing 10 definitely de-
termine whether or not the case is in
fect!Ous or contagious, Or. Draper
states. He also said the causes Of the
disease have not been defln tely deter
mined. The disease Is medically known
as lethargic enceptalltis, and Is very
uncommon. II first attracted attention
about two months ago. Cases were
discovered in New York, Boston and
Baltimore. Local physicians last ght
SAID there was little danger OF the
disease becoming prevalent here.
Johnson r. Morgan has suffered from
the disease for three weeks. He was
unconscious the greater part OF the
time. He is years old and lives at
No. 1907 West Ninth street. His mind
IS now clear. but his vision has been
greatly affected by the disease Con
sult,ng with DR.. Draper on the case Is
Or. NJ. II. Fussle. a specialist from the
University Of pennsYlVanla
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
REALLY & SON GET
BUILDING CONTRACT

4 contract for two new buildings to
7e erected for the Electric Hose and
Rubber Company was awarded today TO
John Z. Healy and Son. The new
buildings, which will be Of brick and
steel sash construction, were designed
by B own and Wh.teside. One building
viii be about 30 feet by 225 feet, and
the other one 60 feet by 22O feet in di-
mensions. They will cost $4,000.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
Y w ca CALENDAR.

Tuesdays p. m, stan meeting, club
rooms; 40 p. m, Metro Club, club
rooms.
Wednesday-T.3 m. wapansohh
Camp Fire, clubrooms; IS p. m. Man
dolln Glass. clubroOms.
Thursdays p. m, open night Tor new
friends. clubrOOms.
Fridays p. m, association afternoon,
clubrOOms.
Saturday-s p. m, open party, club
rooms.
Sunday p. m. Friendly Hour"
WOllast0n Hall.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
FINE BRIDGEVILLE MOVIE OWNER

Judge Morris. In Federal Court this
morning. imposed a fine OF 500 and
costs OF prosecution on William kel-
Ter. Of Bridgevllle. owner Of motion
picture house there. on a charge OF
making a false statement 30 the internal
revenue officers in regard 10 the re-
celpis from the house for last June
Keller pleaded guilty.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
w. CT. U. MEETING POSTPONED.

Due TO The absence OF some OF The
officers OF the Wilmington orgsniza-
tion, the meeting Of the w. C. T. u.
announced for yesterday afternoon was
not held. The next meeting OF the union
will be held on April 25.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
MISSING MARYLAND
SOLDIER RETURNS

On the latest Official War Casually
List, Private Horace a. Bullock, Of
Havre de Grace, Nd is reported re-
turned to military control. He has pre-
viously been reported as missing In ac-
tlon. The name Of Miss Mary Bullock
is given as his nearest relative.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
Union AWAITS NEW ORGAN.

Union Church congregation is dis
appointed Of the expected dedication OF
a new pipe organ tomorrow. The
manufacturer failed 10 complete the or
gan in time, and the dedication has
been postponed indefinitely.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
CZERNIN JAILED.

BERNE, April 10 (United PreSSl.-
Czernin, former Austro-Hungarian for
eign minister, has been arrested in
Felderklrch while attempting to escape
across the frontier into Switzerland, II
was learned today. Felderkirch in In
Austria. five miles from the border.
TO TEL OF WAR WORK.
Mrs. Benjamin T. Lathrop, chairman
OF the American Funds for French
wounded. who has recently returned
from the devastated regions OF France,
will speak on Monday evening. April
2s at the home OF General and Mrs T..
Coleman dupont. She will talk OF her
work in France, and her experiences
among the wounded Mrs. B. G. du-
Pont is chairman Of the Wilm ngton
branch OF the American Funds for
French wounded.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
>,cupopuooD SONG FESTIVAL.

Singing was the chief feature at the
nslghborhood meeting held at School
No %. Twelfth and Poplar streets,
last night. The New Castle Leather
Company chorus, with the Bethel, 81.
Joseph. and Wilmington Community
Glee Clubs were the vocalists.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
WARRINGTON GETS VERDICT.

GEORGETOWN, Del. April i9.-ln
Superior Court yesterday the jury in
the case Of Frederick r. Warrington.
Georgetown, vs.. E. C. Reese OF Har-
rngt0n, returned a verdict in favor Of
the plaintlff for Siei.iO with Interest.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
TO DANCE FOR HOSJITA LFUND.

Much interest is being taken in the
dance OF the Junior Auxiliary OF the
homeopathic Hospital, which will be
given On Tuesday evening in the New
Century Club. The dance Will be FOR
the benant OF the children's ward OF
the hospital.
Mrs. :. C. Frederick VIII be in charge
and anyone not having purchased tick
cts will be able TO do so at the door
next Tuesday evening.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
DELAWARE MAN BADLY scaLpEp.

LAUREL. Del. April i9.-Willle Wal
ter Is in the Peninsular general hos
pltal. thought 10 be dying from being
scalied In a vat used In steaming logs.
Much OF his flesh dropped or his lower
limbs when his clothing was removed.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
THACHER UNION RRANCH.

A young peoples branch for the jun
iors OF Thacher Union, w. c. T. o.,
will be organized next Friday by Miss
Rletta NJ. Emerson, at the county head
quarters Of the union.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
To The ManWith a Building
and the Man About to Build
A List For Convenient Consultation by
Owner, Architect and Intending Builder.

Wilmington architects. con-
tractors, builders and kindred
concerns have a reputation
second to none anywhere.
''Be a booster"-place your
contracts for building, repairs,
alterations, supplies, equipment
and furnishings in Whining
ton with Wilmington enter
priSes.
Evening journal., 1919-04-19
MACHINE WORK.

PRICE MACHINE CO.-Gonerai Ma
chine 4 Repair Work. Machinery
bought and 'old. AIS W. Front ST
Tel 73GG-W
Evening journal., 1919-04-19

DECORATIVE FURNISHINGS.
ELLwOOD sOUDER & SONS CO.
Decorative Furnishings. Etc. Ninth
and Orange Sts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-11

The cowboys agreed 10 settle their
differences with revolvcrs. Both were
drcading the ordeal patrick's knees.
in fact. knocked together 10 such an
extent that they effected his aim.
Look here" he said. at last TO his
Opponent "Wiil YOU. AZ a favor, al
low me to rest my leg against this
milestone 20 steady MYSELF"
Yes" said the other man, trying
hard to control his fears. IL o Will
let me rest my leg against the next
one"
Most mon mistake a little applause
for an moore.
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Tomorrow

an the isth OF July In 100 n g..
NE Julius Caesar was born AT
Rome.
In 1886 on the 12th Of July Eras-
mus, the celebrated Dutch philoso-
phor, died al Basel. Switzerlan l.
Erasmus was the first actual publish
er OF the New Testament. The manu-
script IN Greek In his hnndwFtt-
ing IL still "a be seen at Basel.
on the 12th OF July In is43 the
marriage OF Henry VIII. with Gather
inc OF Parr, his sixth queen, took
place. Catherine had the unusual
luck 20 outlive Henry.
In 1866 on the 18th OF July the
first ntone was laid In building the
T~luilerieB IN the presence Of Charles
TX. and his famous mother, Gather
Inc De Medicl. The site OF this FAM
ous palace was formerly occupied by
n factory.
On the 18th OF July In 1Ti2 Rich
ard Cromwell. son OF Oliver. died at
the age OF elehty-two. on the death
~ his father Richard assumed tho
~protectorate o. England. hut he
found himself inadequate 4 sustain
the OFFICE and resigned IL 10 retire 10
private life.
In 1875 on the 18th Of July the
Knights OF ~. John surrendered To
Napoleon az Malta. The knights had
been IN possession Of the island for
2f0 years. Under their ownership II
had arisen from a barren and desti-
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Convincing Testimony
Given by Many Albuquerque People.

Experiences told by Albuquerque
people
Those who have had weak kid
neys-
Who used Doan's kidney pills
Who found the remedy effective
such statements prove merit.
You might doubt an utter stranger.
You must believe Albuquerque peo-
pie,
Here's Albuquerque proof. Verify a..
Read. Investigate. BE convinced.
You'll find why Albuquerque folks
believe In Deans.
william ". Probert. ST.. bridge car
penter. 1918 South High street. =. O.
box No. 200. Guys. bridge building
working In stopped positions. That
brought on kidney trouble and rheu-
matte pains In my back and should
ers. causing me no end OF misery. I
couldn't stoop or get up quickly be-
cause OF tho lnmeness In my back
1 finally bought Doan's Kidney rnls
at the Alvarado Pharmacy aud they
gave me such excellent relief In q
few days that continued taking them
untn rid OF the attack, l wouldn't
think OF taking any other kidney
medicine than Doan's for I have
tried many others and ! know that
Doan's are the best
Price 60c, nj an dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-ret
Doan's kidney Piils-the same that
Mr. Broherf gr had Eoafar-N NhuVp
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THE REVOLT OF SUSAN HYDE
An nnusnai s,orr of unnanaI nnnrtahin ana MARRIAGE.
Br cARoLYN BEEcHER


the only concession he had made and
that he had dona In his owr way. a
manner 10 bring the least Of comfort
to me ue had given her n two
weeks vacation with fail pay and the
promise of her place back when he
two weeks were up. Really ! had
gained little.
Cook and I weren't discharged
even II sho threatened We would be-"
Nancy remarked. when / told her she
would have extra work because of
Aariha's absence. II wouldn't care II
Il had 10 work twice as hard II you
want me to. Mrs. HYDE. Neither
would cook. she told me 10 tell you
50. We both like you aud are willing
10 do anything IN reason to help you"
Thank YOU. Nancy. T-H cook J
appreciate OF both I shall not for
get that you have cen willing and
faithful Tears filled my eyes, 81
unaccustomed was ! to any thought
fulnesa any consideration. Il shall
TRY TO manage 50 neither 81 o VIII
have more 20 90 than T. right
I'VE know that. ma'am. You never
was the unreasonable kind, no matter
what Martha says
I felt pleased and IN a way comfort
ed. n was something to hear nice
tthings Of one's self, even BY the ser
wants.
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rubber cord ball fiattens out on the
face Of the club when they come In
contact. II the club Is travelling al
Its greatest speed At least a % o
after Il has connected, the a must
necessarily be against the club FOR
some inches. a. the bali must first
flatten out and then rebound. IL the
club head follows Il IN the direction
Of the hoie or the point aimed az
nothing serious can happen TO mar the
shot. as Il has been started down the
course in the proper name
Get the habit Of stripping the nah
or getting hold OF H. as best eN-
pressed by Fraser. 10 the same thing
with your irons and even learn 10
follow through with your putier n
you VIII soon find that your game
will be improved by many strokes.