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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

Dog Had Rabies.
The local biological office has re-
ceived report from a government
man at Hunters, Stevens County,
wash, telling of a dog that died from
rabies after having been bitten by a
coyote.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
$3.50, $3.50, $39. 50,
$49.5O, $3.50
Purchases made balance of this month go JAM
uary account, payable February 1st, 1920.
MtJNSINC- WEAR UNION SUITS

Even with coal strikes and old
man winter staring you in the
face-why worry?
It's easy to sidetrack a season
of cold weather once you get next
to Munsingwear and let it get
next to you.
You men who want warmth,
comfort, perfection of fit, wash,
wear, service and good value,-
Munsingwear is a lot for your
money.
You'll like it once you try it.
That's why our most particular
men customers buy it.
Munsingwear offers you every
desirable style, size. a large va
riety of fabrics, light, medium
and heavyweight to choose from.
Our stocks are complete. You
get Munsingwear at our store, no
matter the size of your person or
purse,-it sure satisfies.
For Winter comfort, Munsing-
wear!
Women, garment ......S5c to $3.50
Children, garment Use to $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
Have small Daughter.

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl C. Vaughan are
parents OF a nine and half pound
daughter who was born Monday at the
family home, 1914 West Webb street
The young lady will be named Viva
Marie.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
suspcnds Sentence.

For the third time within the week
John Joerdels. known as "Jiggers. the
well digger" was arrested by police in
a state OF extreme drunkenness. He
was brought before Judge Fitz Gerald
this afternoon. who suspended SEN
tence and sent Joerdels out of town to
dig wells. So long as the old fellow
is at work out of town he does not
drink. police say. but when he comes
to town he invariably gets drunk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
Edgar Smith Is Here.

Edgar w. Smith is here upon a
short visit from his home in Portland
He reports that the big mill being con-
structed for the Astoria FIGURING
Mills Co. at Astoria will be ready for
operation in a month. 1t will be one
Of the largest mills on the Pacific
coast.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

J. C. Hawkins Is in the city today
from his wheat ranch north of Pen
dleton. He says that farmers in that
vicinity are none too sure of the sue
cess of their fall seeding on account
of the extreme cold experienced there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
Snow at Hood River

The snow is still foot deep at Hood
River and The Dalles says Archie Nc
Intyre. Helix farmer. returning this
morning from a visit to a ranch he
has in the Hood River valley. Ac-
cordfng to Mr.. Mcintyre there is snow
on the ground from Stanfield west to
Hood River.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

department In preventing the spread
OF flames to his oil and paint stocks
which were in the building adjoining
the garage.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

friends and relatives in Toronto and
other Canadian cities for the past six
months. is expected 10 arrive in PEN
dleton about January 2.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
Captain Caldwell Here.

Lee II. Caldwell. former commander
OF Troop ID and Roundup star, is
here from his ranch near Roseburg
and expects to remain a month. He
says the weather near Roseburg was
not severe this winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
FOE, on way to Meeting.

o. ID. Teel. OF Echo. president Of
the Teel irrigation district. left from
here on No. II today for Portland and
Cor, ailis. He will attend the state
drainage meeting at Corvallis this
week end.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
I.ane ApnrecIates Tiremen,s work.

In appreciation Of the work of the
local fire department at the Telephone
Garage fire Saturday. Charles Lane
owner OF the paint shop adjoining. to-
day sent the department cigars. He Is
highly appreciative of the work OF ths
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

ranges from IL cents to So cents. IN
money will be used to relieve the poor
of st. Louis this winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
a RcasonabIe nednction.

"Jurd Loop is Grating around that
he was going home from the store
luther night he was attacked by a
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30
wnl ylsit Wlth prothers.

John +. Grimes departed today on
No. II for Portland on his way to
California. He will spent the next
three weeks visiting with his brothers
lin the southern state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

A. G. Denny. OF Freewater, was In
Pendleton today on business. He said
the fruit In that district in not damag- :
cd as badly as was first thought.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

Has Eye Snow Burned. T'''
Frank Griggs Is deprived OF the use
OF his right eye for a few days on ac-
count OF snow burn caused by the
glare OF the sun on the snow while he
was on q recent hunting trip.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-30

Max GorfIIe ON Way Home.
Max Gorfkle. who has been visiting
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

one pretty mad to think there vas q
person who knew 80 little about bsh-
es."
"And what made me mad was when
her playmate said TO her: Why, Ma
rion, those aren't wings, those are
dns,' and Marion said Well. what IL
the difference which say, wings OF
finsf'
THAT certainly made me mad
ut did me-" said Mfr. Toxic Jones,
but let's not excite ourselves ans
more let's be like the lazy suaiis.
who are really sensible not to get an
gry. for Il does no good at all"
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28
Mot q BAD Plan.

The children we're playing up In the
attic, when suddenly Whitty gave a
fearful yell.
"What is the matterT' said the
nurse from below.
"Nothin'." replied Witty.
Then what are you yelling forF
"Coz I had a nalf-dozen of 'em In
my throat, and ! thought I'd better yell
'em now than do IT tonight when
! papa's asleep.s-The Little Wanderer.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

Besides the two goldhshes In the
bowl, there were two snails. They
kept the glass clean and did their
work very well, even though they
worked very slowly.
ibid II make you mad, Snnii OneT
asked Mr.. Toxic Jones.
did Il make you mad, Snail Twof'
asked MFR. PelIin Baxter.
"rm not too lazy TO get mad" said
Mr.. Toxic Jones,
"Nelther am l." said MIR. Pekin BaS-
ter.
II do believe you are, though, Snail
One" said Mr.. Toxic Jones.
~ do believe you are, too, Snail
Two" said MIR. Pekln Baxter,
you must have heard what was
said" continued MIR. Toxic Jones.
"Oh, yes, we heard IT," said Snail
one, poking out OF Its shell and speak
Ing very, very slowly.
ayes, we heard IT," said Snail Two,
speaking just as slowly as Snail One.
well" said MIR. Toxic Jones, did
MT II make you mad, honestly and
truly 2"
"Honestly and truly" said Snail
one, wed have to think about IT for
n while before we could decide wheth-
err It made MS mad or not"
Goodness graciousl Mercy met
said Mr.. Toxic Jones. II should thsnk
YOU would have known right away
whether you we're mad or not. I'm
ngIne stopping TO think over as TO
whether you were going TO become
madl That Is quite the strangest
thing | have ever heard OF, quite"
"And IL you waited TO think Il over
and didn't get mad right away sn'o
; Mr.. Picking Baxter, you might miss
getting mad altogether. W"n'nh |
that be quite %drendfulf"
: az don't see why said Snail One.
' II don't see why" snid Snail Two,
: 80 slowly and 80 Iazlly, rs though II
snid the same thing because Snail One
. had and Il was easier to DO that than
= to think up something new.
y at would be better not to get mac
Mt all. wouldn't itf' asked Snail One.
J. "Surely Il would be better" sale
y Snail Two.
y one WOuluu I get NAS''NN
"a wouldn't get unhappy, II on
n wouldn't make oneself appear fooiisi
n as one often does getting angry" salt
y Snail One.
~ And then both the snalls looked a
IN each other and said together; "WeV
OF talked enough, we are becoming wor
=; out. We must not do so much. IL
us rest"
~ so the snails would not tnlk an
10 more.
ce "There was GONE sense to whl
ID they said" remarked Mr.. Tok'
Jones. =,
I'D "ouite a lot Of sense" replied M
as Pekin Baxter. :
to ave did get awfully excited" sa'
MIR. TOXIC Jones. =
IN "And who wouldn'tf' nsked Mr. 7
kin Baxter, raising his dorsai u
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

Jones.
"Tm mad, too"
said Mr.. IPekin
Baxter, the other
goldfish.
what makes
YOU madf' asked
Mr.. Toxic n
Now there were
these two gold
fishes In the bowl
ON the table In
the library. They
had been named,
MS you see, very
fine IN Mr..
Toxic Jones and
Mr.. pekln Bax-
ter.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

which was on the
top OF his back,
where every g
behaved d0rsal.
nn should be.
ayes. who would
n'tf" repeated
Mr.. Toxic Jones.
"That little girl
said, you remem-
her." continued
MFR. IPekln Bax-
ter, oh, look at
the wings on the
fishes Such ig'
| q r Get OF
course, she meant
| hns, but 1t made
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

their places when ma
chimes We're available,
and from IL to 10 thou
sand trained or in train
ing in this country, not
counting supernumera-
ries TO the total of 1OO,-
900 young Americans
trained for aviation.
Now that the war Is
over is all that training
and its outlay to go for
nothing? To be sure
we are going to turn
from 1000 to 5000 fight
ing planes into mail
work ; but here the
practical man grows
II bit skeptical and I'M
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

FAIRY TALE fl
Il G~oLOFIsHEs.
6y hary Grahem bonner .,r.st

'rm pretty mad" said one OF the
goldhshes In the bowl, whose name
was Mfr, Toxic
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28

II isn't the air proper
that concerns the flyer, IL
is the hopping up place
and coming down place AT
each end of his air route
That is what is meant by
"charting the air" so you
need not have cold shlvers
about road building graft
The airman can no more
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-03-28
Besides Carving Pas
sengers. Freight and
Mail, Planes Can be Put
10 Manu- Uses,B But There
Are Difficulties TO be
OVerCome->
Overcome.

HAT are we going to do with all
our extensively trained aviators
when they come back from the
war? From four to six thousand
flew in United States machines and
other machines above the firing
line, with 5000 others ready to take
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
COLORED BOY INNOCENT.
Had No Connection With Theft OF
Bicycle Inquiry Proves.

Eugene Wilson, IL year old Colored
bOv 2O9 West Eleventh street was brough
tothc Juvenile Court Detention Homet
about a week ago charged with stealing a
bicyclc He was caught riding bicycle
which had been stolen, and the natural
assumption from the beginning was, that
he had a part in the larceny oi the wheel.
investigation Of the facts. Indicated that
the boy ha not intended any wrong. Some
one had dropped the wheelat Il residence
Of General Bird where the father IS en-
pluvcd and the father gave the wheel to
the hoy on Christmas day. The father
acknowledged his error with an eXplana-
ton that he expected 10 hold the wheel
until the owner came for 1.-THE boy was
cxoncrated in private hearing under the
chief probation officer last night The boy
has for wears been trusted IN good homes
and has always proven trustworthy and
his ease Is ono OF many where poor ludg-
mcnt on the part OF parents. results IN
trouble for their children The owner of
he wheel was bully satisfied with tho dls-
position and the wheel Was returned
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
A, D, j. v. LODGE
FAV0RS WHARF PLAN
City Council to Confer With the
Board Of Harbor Commissioners
Next Wednesday Night.

At the meeting of City Council last
night a resolution adopted by Whining
ton Lodge No. l, A. o. u. w, indorsing
the IIarbor Commissions project for the
truckers wharf at Church street was
received and referred TO the committee
of the whole. Council decided to confer
with the Harbor Commissioners next
Wednesday night.
An application for the authorization
of electric lighting and policing IN the
section of Union Park Gardens included
in city limits was referred to committee
of the whole Forty-four lights, each OF
100 watts, were stated TO be already IN
place ready for current to be turned on.
The report of City Treasurer Banks
showed a balance Of S5l5,66O 10.
Application from the Board of Water
commissioners for $50 900, on account OF
its appropriation, was referred TO the
finance committee.
A payment for the ground rent OF the
bed OF Front street, occupied by the Pllsey
and Jones Company at the ratc egreedi
upon. amounting to SlS.75, transmitted
Ly the Street and Sewer Department, was
received and turned over to the city
treasurer
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
REALTY TRANSFERS.

Transfers of city property recently
recorded at the City Hall include: Twcn-
tv-ninth street, l07 W, 81 feet by Il
feet, 6 inches; Anna B. and Cyrus j.
Oakes from John NJ. THOMPSON, $3,650
Tavlor street \. s, so feet 4 1-2 inches
west Of Lombard, John J. Monaghan
from Samuel s. Adams Jr, 81 .975.
Monroe street $50; Mary Nj. Hell
from Mary j. Mccullough. 81 4,200
Twenty-fourth street, 500 West, Lila
lowell from Raymond b. Powell and
wife, $1,000.
Washington street, W. 5. 27f feet.
inches " Of Eighth street. Marshall
H. Ycatman from John Gavotos and
wife, SO, 500.
Fourteenth street, I6O3-5 W, James
W Lattomus from c. 6. Beendenkopf
ct al 81 500.
Fourth street and Cbristiana River.
Irregular .S2l acre Wilmington Steem-
boat from r. W. d b. r. r. s..
Seventeenth street, n side ncdr River
view avenue so by $50 feet Everett 6.
Ackart from ". n. Barnard Jr. d ",
$40
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
ACCUSED OF DISORDER.
Three Youths Fined in City Court for
Street Disturbance.

Three od the youths who arc accused
of making disturbance about Fifth and
Walnut streets nightly, were arrested
last night by Officer Barr, and locked
up in the police station on charges Of
disorderlv conduct In City Court to-
day the three lads were fined s25 and
costs each, in the hope said Judge Church
man. that some Of the nuisance may be
abated
Officer Barr stated during the hearing
that the boys Joseph Hindsley, Walter
Niblette and John Taylor, were fou d
outside saloon at Fifth and Walnut
streets. and were threatening n man IN
side with loud, abusive language and with
bricks and other weapons II was testified
~ another witness that the boys had
quite pile Of bricks outside the saloon,
they having driven the man into the
saloon by their threats.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
EXPRESSMEN BANQUET.
An Enjoyable Event al the Nobis Last
Night

local mon 40 a. BrOt hcrhoOd uf
American RAILWAY xprCsSmcn, cclcbrat-
IN thc New Year with q banquet at the
Hotel \,hi- la,t night The guest Of
honor uA~ Icni- Rnth~tcIn. traffic manager
Nj tir \tla- Powder Company, Al Perry
yIllc. Nll \lr Rothstein made a speech
In hov efficiently he transportation
companies ana thor employees met the
MAR NJ NllcN who represented the
unIon III ChicaEu and Washington re-
.cntlv. spoke 81 tht success of the union
Ii those and other citic> throughout the
country C,rurec Cole president Of the
local umon Robert Hagen and Frank
herShaw also spoke
Later. Mis- Mildred Gully and Miss
Susan Cathcart sang q duct that Was
very well received \ Rawnslev, Frank
kcrShaw and Frank iicWIs made UP the
entertainment committee Plans are
rdcr Nav to hold weekly dances III
thr Nobi~ The union entertained several
guests af ;iolr banquet among them
Mrs 4 N NIyy. Measr~ Lows Roth
stem. Harr, Da j. and Robert Haran
some ~ be- members present Werc
Misses Dchcri. EdllnC, Jensen. Cathcart,
Nlhccn. GULLY, Hughes and Wiley. and
NcSSr~ HcwlS Rawnslcl kcrs haw. Wink,
FdHug. Hagan, Cotfn Rothstcin Lc
Ierve. and Moran The union was Or
gained in ms citl last November and
has : / rnenllcrS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
NOT BLACK HAND" LETTER.
Though Mrs. Salett0 Martone Thought
She Had Received One This Morning.

Because the inside of the flap Of the
envelope contained skull and cross bones,
n letter received this morning at the home
of Saletto Martonc, 1917 West Seventh
street, was thought by the latter's wife TO
be message from the "Black Hand, =
and she promptly turned it over to POST
master English, to whom it was delivered
by her son.
After the postmaster had had the letter,
which was written in Italian, translated,
IT was found to be 'chain prayer" good
luck letter. 1t was evidentlysone Of Is
sent to as many persons, each of whom is
asked to send 16 duplicates out, with the
same request.
The letter, which was undated and un-
signed, was postmarked Wilmington.
Following is a literal translation of it:
LA cApA DELLA MoRTA."
'In the camp of battle we find woman
dressed in black am leaving note to
the malent. TO that pray that | will
pardon your sins. This will be all over
the world. Nive, Jesus; Yive Maria.
Distribute this to Is persons and after
three days you will be granted grace.
If you do not distribute this disgrace
will follow you Nivc, Jesus, Vivc Maria,
and Ave Maria
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
CHICAGO LIVE srocN MARKETS..
i A...,,,5.oa p~.s. 5 r4 Hyerins

BY Associated pr,<- Eee aYeninS
Chicago an i'As fte'pts
$4,000. mags. ,-e-9as +
ax.r.o. au n >ue>. +3alt ~
nut.her~. t-.e-af- so Er n9Oal7 50.
,,aeLirn rs ~5st- 81. taroWc4t~, l5.lja
l6 qo. o4> 4,ej 'l.g i3.-5slo.25.
,..tt. ~.rut~ Yeu0. onenlns sales
.er,-., ~-a 'afeac,S % trains de-
igy.,l -ra raz Bec aat.e good choicr
s.,5 ,,r.,ae r6 551o-5. common an3
,a,.t,.,.,. d -5afb.-5. }l-t ther oyn. COWS
.,,l 6s.fc.~ 9 Ua i1n. Cannero ud c4--
.- -0a> o.-tpceCr> aud eearf>. -o''o
.s.r.. auer l051ai&.eJ. inferior
..ng.r ra nediau. -ualu 5U.
I calves good .c4 choice. l5..Jt
1850
sheen. Receipts 10000 uarhct opening
SLOW steady. supply late getting in
Lambs. choice and prime, l6.4Oal6.6J.
medium ana good. t50Oal6 90, cull>,
fiji o0al3 5O. Ewes choice and prime
III 50alu 75: medium and good, SIS
tp 7J. tulls. 6oOa7.JO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
AI THE y. VI. {. A.
Evening >choo. viii be inaugurated Next
Monday Night.

lh. evening school Of the ! VI &. A.
vlij open next Monday night Various
SUBJECT IN commcrcia! and industrial
Lranchc- vii bc offered The courses
gwen vii include shorthand, typewrlting
Du-ine~o English business arithmetic
pennam,hp French, Spanish also
mechanical and architectural drawing,
and higher lnathmetIc,
III addition u these courses, a boys
preparatory department Will give to
employed boys and boys who had to
leave school at an early age-an OPP
portunity TO complete the essential sub
Jccts Of the grammer grades. The fees
ipr these courses are within the reach Of
an Who desire to improve their spare
umc bv fitting themselves for larger and
better positions.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
REVIVAL MEETINGS AT EPWORTH.
Ex-Nee York Policeman Opens Evange.
lisGC Campo gn SUNDAY.

Ev4ugcH>tlc sorVlccS VIII be held IN
IrWurth NJ L Church, Tenth and Lnm-
bard streets beginning sunday night.
The meetings VIII be under the direction
III Johu Brown % hrcoklvn, y. y.
Mr. Brown Is an cX-pchceman Of New
ork lIc D. nor altnEether a stranger
in ti- rity, having he'n the leader Of mass
meetings under the auspices Of the J "
~ j. tbc C,IrrIch Theatre several years
tcu aI.pearlu2 for four consecutive Sun
ulN afternoons
Il recent ,rtr- MIR brown activities
hay, f-f.eh teen rcuterrd IN the Middle
West aud Cau4ie IIc GENES 10 Erworth
church fer three weeks
Tie church q.- been thoroughly or
lan,cd along rHI.l.n: |.ncs Tor the success
- ttc-. mcciue The music will be
% = arg, oi cn.nrgc King nd Arthur
b Wilson lhr meeting will be held
ever rghi. ,.,.h week. except Saturday,
ot 1} and every on" viii be addressed
=, - Brown.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03

rived in Wilmington, Delaware, on or
about December "a, 1915 from my home
in Charlestown, w. Va, and am now living
in Wilmington. Without any fixed abode,
and am without steady employment, !
do hereby state that there was crowd
of mon that | was conversing with and
drinking with on the corner OF ruth and
shirley streets, on the night of December
81. On or about l045 y. m. ] was AT
tackled by parties unknown TO me, whom
believe To hc soldiers wearing red nat
cords and rubber coats, without belts
On the night oi January =, lolo, on or
about g. tsp. m, Major Wilcr, commander
of The Twelfth Battalion, L. :. o.,
brought the man, with several others,
before me, who were ON military ponce
duty ON that night IN the district where
was assaulted, and | know that these
men were not in the party, or the men
thai assaulted me. rs | do not remember
If ever seeing them before. My entire
conversation was IN reference to procuring
hollor for the soldiers, and the civilian
whom was with was a freight conductor
ON the PENNSYLVANIA railroad. whom |
could recognize lf | saw hIm, and ] also
met him this afternoon, January =, 1919,
about or > O'Clock This man was about
% or - wears OF age, and resides at
Twenty-third and Washington streets,
" imington This man also stated that
his uncle was on the police force here IN
" ilmlngton and that he could not get
into trouble on that account. He had
been vi the army. and showed me two
Identification discs. lie claimed to
have been discharged from the army for
about three weeks
"Signcd, John Walton
Witnesses Walter II Schlegcl, Sgt
MAJOR. 18th Bn : c., and Nat kopf,
sgt. l2th Bn [ ; G.. January >, 1919.
NNICARLE CONFERENCE.
Last nights conference with the Police
commissioners was amIcablc. II was
PLAN from MAJOR WIlcrs statements,
that he had been mlsquotcd and thereby
misunderstood lie evidently does not
consider Wilmington any worse than the
average city with the same business
activities as Wilmington
IS result ui last nights conference
nc misunderstanding that has existed
seems to have hcrn corrected and all
,lout removed a- tn 4 desire on the
bart 81 cthcr the military or city au-
'horitics ~ cucroach 90 the province Of
hc other. hut that they arc working
hsrmonou,ll each n It9 own particular
.plcr,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
s25 .0OG FOR LAFAYETTE.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Easton, Pa. Jan. 3.-A gift OF So. 900
from CYRUS Mccormick Of Chicago
for the endowment fund Of Lafayette
College, was announced toiav 1t the
opening OF the winter term Of shat IN
stitution 10y President John II Mac
Cracker The income will be used 10
provide additional instruction in govern
ment and economics
He also announced establishment OF
Il scholarship in the mechanical eng neer-
ing course. to be known as the William
Ward trick scholarship, in memory OF
the late Captain William Ward Frick,
class of 1919. who was killed in France.
II is the gift OF Captain Fricks father,
William f. Trick of Wilkes Barre, and
vii Nield $3.50 a Year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-03
FATHER FREED OF MURDER.
Aged Marcus Hook Defendant Didn {
Kill Son. Jury Decides.

Media, Pa Jan 3-Robert Armstrong.
~r.. aged - wears, was acquitted yester-
dav bv jury in he Criminal Court oI a
charge of killing ms son Robert. IT,. on
April IA. in Marcus Hook. The old man.
whO has hut one eve. testified that he did
not Kin his son, put Ihat the son assaulted
hlm and n rhe struggle both fell, The ~on
falling On butcher knife, which he
father held ID one hand.
The DYING statement 1f Robert Arm
strong Jr.. was admitted Is evidence
and reaG IL the lry by Assistant Dis
tricr Attorney Taylor n i the son
said lis ta5her struck him after an ar
g,iricrt and stabbed him with 3 smile
whle Both men we're staining IN The
hallna E thcr home