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Evening journal., 1920-06-07
TTNSMAN STARTS in
TO STOP SPEEDING

Detective eBlr' Tsnsman, who has
been designed by the Levy Court, as
a special officer 70 break Of speeding
on the county roads, assisted by Con-
stable Andrew r. Cole, yesterday se-
cured evidence against nine offenders
on Concord Pike. who Will be given
hearings tomorrow evening, before
Magistrates Broman and Gluckman
Tfnsman says he Is being paid a
straight salary by The Levy Court
and that he receives no fees for ar
rests made by him Of speeders.
While only nine alleged offenders
are 10 be arrested, a larger number
is said 10 have exceeded the speed
KNIT. but owing to the rate they
were fraveling, neither officer was
able TO secure their number.
Quite a number of Maryland anC
Pennsylvania cars were exceeding tn
limit yesterday, but no arrests Wen
made as the officers could not leayl
their posts. Next sunday addtiona
help will be provided and all foreign
volators will be taken 10 The p0lici
station.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
HE GOES TO JAIL
TO BREAK DRUG EVIL

Confessing that he is in The habit
OF taking three or four 'spots oi
dope" every day, John Jenlkins,'
Negro. when arraigned In Municipai
Co1rt this morning on a charge OF
having a narcotic drug in his pos
session. declared that he wants 10
M broken OF the practice, i pos
sihle. His wishes were complied WIN
nen,ity Judge Finger sentencing hini
N six months Imprisonment, during
NVhhsh time he will receive treatment
patrolman Andrew Devenney tesil-
nsd that on Saturday he and Omcer
Rodenheiser watched through a Win
dnNv OF Jenkins home, 4 West iron,
street while the mans wife prepared
q "shotr OF the drug, which Jenklns
administered to himself. Both zen,
Tins and his wife, Mary were arrested
on a charge Of having a narcotic
drug in their possession, nut thee
woman was unable to appear IN court
his morning because OF illness Her
case was continued until Friday az
the request Of her attorney, Iohn r.
| Lynn.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
The Evening Journal largest
CLOSING EXERCISES
AT FRIENDS SCHOOL.

The closing exercises. OF the first
and second primary CLASSES OF Friends
School will be held tomorrow morn
ing in the gymnasium Of the school.
The program is as follows: Scripture
prayer; chorus, la) Daddylonglegss
ID Whippoorwill; floral cantata.
Brownies Whispers" gardener,
Charles G. Comfy; daughter, Dorothy
cock.
The Brownies, Gregory Berkus, c.
Walter Hawke, Eugene L. Klee, Alfred
NJ. Butler, j. Warner Klund, Richard
Fisher, j. Miller Newell, Wilfred Ban
croft, Jr., Charles A. Eck1nan, Jr.,
Park S. Moreland, Sidney Laub,
Howard W. Brannon, Harold N. Jeifer-'
son and Candy G. Mammele, Jr.
Flowers-roses; Catherine NJ Turk
Wanda M. Engelman. Jean r. Staniar..
! Lydia 5. Clark, Anna II. Converse, Vir-.
ginia L. Harper; sweet-peas; Louise
Mynick, C. Ann Pennock, Barbara D..
Moreland, Helen r. Philips, Gretchen
| E. Markell, Elizabeth Carter, A. Eliza
beth Ebberts; daisies-Etta Markell.
Helen Regas, Sophia Mock, Blanchei
Meyers, Elizabeth Finnan, Barbara r.
1 Warner, Virginia Roe, Catherine Flint;
llllies, Dorothy Ulrich, Helen IL ASH
brook, Myrtle E. Jester, Annis L..
Hoffman. M. Elizabeth Rustling, Mary
Truitt; aindrops-Stephen Hamilton.
Jr., Frank M. Dole, Jr., Edgar Bailey,
Ernest G. Sentman, Gordon Meyers,
William E. NJ Boyce, Paul Harper,
Henry F. Cook, HarleX A. Flint, Jr.,
Stephen Wilson, Jr, Carl A. Anderson /;
sunbeams-Anne H. Jefferis. Russell
o. Griffith, S. Allen jenkins; chorus
George Dougherty, Anna Fell, Louisa
! Hinegas, Paul Holmes, Helen Lathrop.
John Spruance, Josephine Bailey,
Lewis Harris, Dorothy LivermOre,
Carlton MacSorley, Emerson Pitt.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
LUKE SAYS JAIL
HASRUINED HIM

Released from the workhouse only
three or four days ago after serving
a sentence Of ten days for vagrancy.
George Luke. whose one aim in life
seems to be to avoid work. was ar
rested again last night by Officer An
drew Devenney on the same charge.
II was about his twenty-flfth arrest
for the same offense.
When Luke was brought before him
in Municipal Court, this morning
Deputy Judge Finger. still hoping to
induce Luke to take different and
better view OF life, ordered that the
man be brought before him for pri-
vate talk after court had adjourned.
After his talk with Luke, the judge
ordered that the man be locked up at
the city hall and he again brought
before the court tomorrow morn
ing
being a man OF more than average in
/ telligerce in some respects, but in
other respects as being below normal
| During his talk with the judge, Luke
held the view that once a man has
been in Jail ii is useless for him tc
] try to live a better life after beine
released. He stubbornly stuck DO all
of his ideas, and even the judges per
suasive and benignant admonittons
failed to make him change his rathei
distorted views.
George told the court that he has
always been hard working man, bul
now at the age OF 40 years, he viii
not work steady. He works, he said
long enough TO lay aside some none,
and then idles his time until nc ma.
spent all his money. Then, he said
he returns to work.
"You do not expect to do this al
your days, do your questioned Judg'
Finger
why, certainly, OF until I ge
married" was Georges reply.
When the court then reminded hin
that old age would soon compel hin
to give up all work, Luke respond
aWhy so? Doesn't the Bible say
AN the days OF thy life shalt tho'
laborT
Lake could see only his own view
and seemed reluctant to listen TO am
When asked II he thought he'd di
in the poorhouse, he answered.
mo indeed. Not unless you sem
me there"
Luke showed no preference. betwee
being released and serving the usua
ten days sentence in the workhouSst
Either was satisfactory To him, q
said. The court then declared tina
n he is sent 10 the workhouse agar
il will be iwth the provision that b
be given the hardest work in ina
Institution.
'SThars just what want, the hard
est work they've got" was his res
pOnse.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
CITYS GAIN Is
MOROCCO TRADE LOSS

Wafer consumption in Wlmington IS
decreasing three million gallons Gay
according to the report maae az ule
meeting Of the Water Board llis lh9il,, lIli,
ing. The decline is attrinuteu 10 ll uull
ee9son in the morocco trade because
M INABILITY TO obtain raw material
ss Well as TO find a market for phe
finished product -,
The water consumption for lasl
weak was g2,5i3,O00 gallons, a decrease
M 2O9s7 600 gallons under the con-
sumption OF the corresponding week
of last year. The pumpage Tor lasl
week was 92,650,9i0 gallons, a decrease
OF 1915, $50 gallons.
The current fund nor the department
was reported as S33,s47.i9; specla
fund. So. .5iQ.t2: current payroll, $751;
30. and special payroll, St33.o9.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07

More than 1900 boys OF Wilmington
Will be taught the art OF swimming
without charge during the week or
June "A, at which time the Corsan
swimming campaIgn will take place
under The Supervision OF The n. Nj.
C. A The association Will meet the
expenses OF the campaign and con
tribute the aid OF It's physical direc-
tor, Leroy r. Sparks, and The use
OF its pool. which will be closed TO
the public during that time.
The object Of the campaign Is TO
avert further loss OF life of swimmers,
caused by improper breathing. Il. H..
Corsan, International swimming eN,
pert. who won honOrs for his new and
adequate methods Of instruction, WIN
be Ia charge Of the campaign. MT.
Corsan will group a mass OF boys IN
the swimming pool Of the Y. M. c. A.,
and that OF the city, in Brandywine
Park. and after six scientific lessons
claims he will produce swimmers VINO
will be able to cope with many emer-
gencies. A false bottom. making lhe
water three feet deep. viii be Installed
in tho pools TO make 1t safe for the
boys.
sirtiotors methods are 50 uncommon
that generally ninety per cent. oi
I his massed pupils become good swim
mers after his six lessons, and ihe
remaining, having received sueh pre-
/ liminary training, Will acquire Nhs
ART after a short time. II was alst
slated by the association that more
than 1900 boys have already enrolled
and anplications are increasing IA
rochiai schnol boys are enrolling
which will make the number mucn
greater. Similar instruction wall d,
opened for men during the week o
June %. ~
give an exhibition Of MS sWliirhlht
stunts In the Y NJ. G. A. pool.
In recent article published IN tn,
Physical Culture magazine, Dy Mr
Corsan. the expert says he adopted
mass teaching Of swimming by notlc'
ing distressed mothers, whose sons
have met death by drowning.
II undertook TO teach swimming,
writes the Instructor, at The end o
last century. The first thing / dis
covered was that few knew how Y
leach the art In the first place nom
of qhe so-called experts actually werl
drowned from cramps but iron
strangulalion. They We're chokeeu
death in the water as the result o
imploper breathing. The shiples
form OF instruction Will soon max
Won a master OF breathing IN "
] water. and thing ! will live to see VI
dav when no one Will sWahse !
5 death In water
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
DIR. RULLIHEN
new HEAD Of
DEL. COLLEGE
Continued From First Page.)
at the University OF Leipzig, and also
in Munich, Germany, and in Rome.

Continued From First Page)
at the University Of Leipzig, and also
in Munich, Germany, and in Rome.
Professor Hulihen married Miss
Maude l.. Winchester OF Boston on
September "A. 1907. q
He was an instructor Of Latin, Ger
man and Mathematics at the Uniyers-
ity of Virginia in 1895 and 1896. He
was a fellow teacher In Latin at
Johns Hopkins University in 1899 and
1900.
From 1902 to i9Oi DR.. Hullihen was a
teacher Of Latin and Greek at the
University of Schooner, Baltimore.
He was professor OF Latin and Greek
at the University OF Chattanooga, from
1904 to 1909.
In October, 1909, he became profess
sor Of Greek at the University OF the
South, Sewanee, Tenn, and became
dean OF the College Of Arts and
Sciences in June 1912. He also was
director and owner OF Camp Green
brier Summer School, in the Ale
gheny Mountains, West Virginia. He
was president Of the Pennsylvania
Pathological Association in 1909 and a
member Of the executive committee
Of the Classical Association Of the
Middle West and South.
Professor Hullihen is a member OF
the American Pathological Association
and the Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Phi
4 lfraternities. He was secretary anC
| treasurer of the Association of South
ern Colleges and Preparatory Schools
| in 1915. He was vice-president of the
| fourth district OF the Southern Inter
| collegiate Athletic Association in 1918
In politics he is Democrat. He Is
member Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church. He is the author of Ante
guam and Prisuquam, written in 1904
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
LABOR STANDS
FOR STRIKES
Gompers Tells Federation
Workers Will Not Give
Up Right
NOT IN SYMPATHY
WITH BOLSHEVISM

MONTREAL. Que, June ,uniied
Press Organized labor is determined
not 10 give up the right 70 strike
President Samuel Gompers made this
ciear here today in opening the FOR
tieih annual convention Of the Amer
loan Federation Of Labor.
Opposition 10 the rights OF labor
must be resisted at all costs" said
GonperS, recalling the criticism OF
the use OF the stitkt weapon by
labor in the past year.
Tyranny and repression Of the lib
critics OF the people has developed as
an aftermath Of the war period IN
the United Stairs and all countries
Gompers declared.
aThrough their trades unions, The
workers OF the world have an inter
national aspiration 10 crush tyranny
wherever IL may be found said Com
pers.
Gompers emphasized that The Amer
loan Federation OF. Labor has 40 con-
nection with the European lnterna-
tonale, called the instrument OF Boil
shevism.
'sThe American Federation OF La
b0r." said GomperS, 'is more out OF
sympathy with so-called internatiOn-
ale than any other group OF labor
men in the world.
Reduction of wages has no place
In organized labors program 10 re-
duoe prices, Vice-President Matthew
Vol indicated
"Waae Increases are not the basis
OF the present inflated cost Of living,
Vol said.
How to reduce living costs is tf
De the main subject before The con
vention which will frame policies foi
the next Il months for four miiiiol
Organized workers.
A drastic program for government
action in the price situation framed
By the executive committee was pre-
senied TO the convention immediately
after Gompers sounded the keynote.
The program will be presented x
she Republican National Convention
late Tuesday or early Wednesday by
Gompers, under present plans. Com
pers and VOL were TO leave here lat
tonight on flying trip to Chicago.
Returning 10 Montreal Thursday
Gompers will report TO the conyen
ton the attitude OF the Republican
leaders toward labor's program. Ihl
program also will be presented TO IN
Democratic National Convention a
San Francisco late this month.
With two weeks work before then
the 1000 delegates TO the convention
plunged into consideration OF inter
national relations, pronteering, neN
legislation. higher pay for schoo
teachers and postal workers and.
score Of other issues.
Dan Afckiltop, OF Seattle, represent
ing the boiler makers union, an
nounced he would introduce a resolt
ks@m demanding freedom for lrelan'
Mckillops announcement cause
speculation when II WAS remembere
that the convention is being held q
British soil.
Tne convention Is expected TO pa
q resolution calling on the goven
monf to refrain from Intervention
Mexico Another resolution plannt
for early consideration oensures A
torney General Palmer for use Of u
Injunction In the coal strike and f6
his alleged failure TO prosecute lare
corporations believed guilty OF pro
iieering.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
pURDY ACCUSED AS JAIL BREAKER

William B. PurdY who escaped
from the New Castle County Work
house on May II and reeaptured at
Richmond, Virginia, on May 27, was
arraigned before Magistrate Cloud, at
Elsmere, this morning and recommit-
ted to await the decision Of the Court
sentence does not expire until Octo-
Der and the next session Of the court
is in September, he was committed
without bail.
Purdy has already served ten days
in The dark cell, to which he was
sentenced by the court Of honor al
the WOrkhouse, upon his return from
his short period OF freedom.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
Y. nv. N. NJ. S. no MEET.

Tue Y. ". F. NJ. S, OF Union
church, will hold a business meeting
at the home OF Mrs. w. Walls, Si7
n. Jackson street, tonight. The presi-
dent, Mrs Stroup. requests each mem
ber present as this will be the last
meeting this season. Final plans
will be made for the picnic. There
will be reports on the membership
contest. After the business session
an interesting program will be given,
Mrs. Dummond. district superinten-
dent OF young peoples work, will
give a talk. Miss Galloway will give
a recitation and Miss Jordon, Of Wes-
hey NJ. +. Church, will sing
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
FLAG 10 Fly SOON.

An American flag probably will pc
fying from the topmOst point Of the
new Delaware Trust Company build-
ing. Ninth and Market streets, before
the end OF the week.
Il is the custom OF the structural
steel workers TO run up a flag as soon
as the highest upright has been pri
inho position on a buildlng. The
building frame now has reached the
eleventh story on Market street. Two
more stories are to be added. With
good weather these probably will be
in place before next Sunday
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
msHONApY sOCIETY ELECTs.

AZ the meeting OF the Young Wo-
mans Home Missionary Auxiliary, OF
Grace NJ. e. Church, held Saturday
afternoon and evening, at the home OF
Mrs. II. w. Nandever, 2iM Van Buren
street. the Following officers were
elected: President, Mrs c. Z. 1szard
first vice president, Miss Bessie Eos
ter: second president. Mrs. Pred
c. Mccall; third vice-president, Mrs
III. w. Nandever; treasurer, Mrs
David W. Zearfoss; secretary, Mrs
G.. d. Nesbtt; recording secretary
Mrs. z. G.. Ackart. The newt meetinf
or the auxiliary will be held Ooto-
Der 4.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
TOOK MANS WATCH
FUN LOWE SAYS

Stating that what he did was only
"in nun" Charles Lowe. when given
hearing in Municipal Court this
morning on a charge OF larceny, con-
fessed 10 taking a watch from Roy
Browns pocket when he met him on
the street several days ago. Lowe was
held in $500 bail for court.
Brown testified that he was talking
with Lowe on the street when the
latter asked him the time. Not walt
ing for Brown TO answer ne pulled
the latter's watch from his pocket,
looked at it and then apparently
placed 1t back into its owners pocket.
Later, however, Brown discovered that
all Lowe had left was his chain.
Lowe admitted this. but said that
it was only "in fun" He confessed
also TO pawning the timepiece.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
NORTHUMBERLAND

Special to The Evening journal
MlDDLET0WN, June Miss Jeanne
b. Metten, Of this town, and George
Keener, OF Bethlehem. Pa, were mar
ried Sunday afternoon at 1 O'Clock
at the brides home on Cass street.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Percy IL. Donaghay, rector OF
St. Anne's p. f. Church, in the pres
ence Of only the immediate family
Mr.. and Mrs. Keener left here for
Wilmington and will later go 10
Bethlehem. where they will make
their home.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
PRINTING PLANT
FIRE WRECKED
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TI0nTInU0U FTWW FTTNI TdEU.T
amount OF stock which was damaged
by water.
On the second floor which was
Quilted the linotype machine, six job
presses, bronzing machine and gen
eral composing room equipment were
located and are nearly a total loss.
Several big Jobs of printing amount
ing To SO 600 or 1900 were practically
DESTROYED by fire and water. The plant
was printing the annual report OF the
State Auditor which was partly COM
pleted. II was totally destroyed in
cluding the copy. A large amount Of
stock was destroyed.
G. Marshall Townsend passed the
office Of the Chronicle about five min
utes before the blaze was discovered
but saw no indication OF fire at that
time
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
INJURED WRESTLING
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

James Longer. aged PC years was re-
moved from 500 East Twelfth street.
this morning, 10 the Delaware Hospital
in the police ambulance
Longer was injured about the back
in a friendly wrestling match on jan
uary 40. at Thirteenth and Orange
streets. and he was taken 90 the hos
pital this morning to have an N-ray
made OF the injury.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
CLUMSY PASSENGER
PUT NEGROES in BAD

upon leaving a Delaware avenue car
at Broome street this morning, pas.
senger accidentally kicked a knitted
bag. which lay on the floor in 'front.'
OF an old Negress.
There was a crash OF glass and a
one-time familiar odor floated through
The car. The passengers smiled know
ingly, the conductor sniffed suspicious
Isl, and the Negress, grabbing the
dripping bag, hastily left the car
And nothing was left but wet spol
and the odOr Of whiskey.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
pIERcE cAN az IT-

Promising 70 do better n given an
other chance, Ralph Pierce was dis
missed on a charge Of drunkenness,
although ne was before the court
only two months ago for the same
offense. by Deputy Judge Finger in
Municipal Court this morning.
Ezekiel Lindsey, Negro, pleaded
guilty to being drunk, and was fined
$40 and costs.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
pYrmANs an OIIIING TOMORROW

The annual excursion Of the various
lodges OF the knights Of Pythias will
take place tomorrow, aboard the
steamer Thomas Clyde, 10 Augustine
lodgenen and their families will go
on the trip. The orchestra of Oriental
Lodge, No. f3, OF the order, will fur
nish music on the outing.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
SMASH AFTER rms SPEEDING

Alleged 10 nave Crasned INTO an au-
tomobile belonging to Marion Garvey,
OF Preston. Md. while speeding in
Rodney street. az Ninth street, yes
teniay, William Thornton was before
Deputy Judge Finger In Municipal
Court this morning. on charge Of
violating the speed law The case
was continued until Thursday at his
request.
Mr.. Garvey stated that his mach me
was badly damaged as a result OF the
collision. Following the collision. he
said. Thornton towed his car into a
garage
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
RuTIER TROUBLE nOURIEs.

Gilbert Butler, Negro, recently
sentenced 20 one years Imprisonment
for passing a worthless check, was
brought before Deputy Judge Finger,
in Municipal Court this morning. on
charge OF nOn-support and SEN
fenced to eleven months in the work
house, this term 10 run concurrently
with the sentence he is already serv-
ing, during which time 30 cents a
day will be deducted from his earn
ings FOR his family's support
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
sTIJDENTs TAKE EXAMINATIONS

The weekly assembly OF the stu
dents Of the Wilmington High School
was omitted this morning, this being
examination week at the school, The
senior class will present their final
program at the school on Friday
morning
The senior prom will be held on
Friday evening, June IS. in the ball
room OF Hotel dupont. Commence
ment exercises will be held in audi
torium Of the High School on June
%
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
TO HANG PICTURE
OF LATE JURIST

The photograph u the late philip
@. Churchman, judge 0f the Municipal
Court which was on display In the
show window OF the Millard r Davis
store, Tenth and Market streets. has
been delivered to the Office or Charles
j Coleman, clerk Of City Court.
The photo. taken by Ellis. has been
enlarged and framed in a dark frame
With a narrow gold trimming 10 viii
he hung from the wall In the court
room in the City Building.
The picture measures iS By q
inches.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
PETITION HEARING POSTPONED

Hearing on a petition IN the u. =.
District Court this morning FOR the
Minerals Separation. Limited. OF Eng
land. against the Marvin Copper Com
pany. a Delaware Corporation, asking
for a ruling 20 show cause why the
defendant should not be adjudged in
contempt OF court for alleged viola
tg1n OF an Injunction issued by the
local court, September s, 1919, has been
postponed until juno IS.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
DALLAS POLICE MAY
HAVE C0UGHLIN TOT

PHILADELPHIA. June Z United
Press l- Parents OF mt2e Blakely
Co,ighlin. i3 months old. who was
kldnapped from his home in Norris
town. near here last Wednesday have
lelegraphed minute description Of
their baby TO the police OF Dallas
Texas, in answer 70 a message from
the authorities there saying they be
lleved they had located the missing
child.
The boy in Dallas was found in the
possession Of Negro woman, the
report said.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
ACCusEn As SPEEnER.

AZ the request OF the defendant The
case OF Stanley Sitewicz, charged
with speeding and operating an au-
tomohile while under the influence OF
continued until Friday by Deputy
Judge Finger in Municipal Court this
morning. Stanley was arrested by
Officer HynsOn.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
FUNERAL TODAY OF w. e. HAWKINS

The funeral OF William E, HaWklns,
$40 Delaware avenue, who died fol-
lowing a brief illness Friday evening,
will take place from his home this
afternoon. Rev. ]. w. r. Sumwalt will
offlriate. The body will be inferred
in Wilmington and Brandywine ceme-
terry. The pallbearers will be Henry
p. Scott, F.. l.. Haynes. c. F William
son. II. VI. Ward. Caleb e. Burchenal
and William C. Murgatroyd.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
CLOSING EXERCISES
AT TEMPLE OF TRUTH

Closing exercises OF the Sunday
school OF the Temple Of Truth were
held yesterday afternoon. Recitations
and songs inHebrew and Eiglish were
on the program, and prizes were pre-
scented by Rabbi RabinOwitz.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
DEFER HARBOR BOARD MEETING

the weekly meeting OF the harD0r
Board VIII not be held tomorrow be-
cause u he presence 10 Chicago of
Charles Warner. Joseph Bancroft also
has a business appointment out of
town
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
LLnYn-CnLLINS.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Hillman Lloyd,
Of this city. announce the marriage
Of their daughter, Miss Grace Lloyd
ding took place on Saturday. After
July 4. Mr.. and Mrs. Collins will live
at 100 Coverdale Road, Wawaset.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
on ~ INV TTNIrORMe

Wilmington heahh officers ap-
peared ID t1eif new summer uniforms
this morning Tor me flrsl time, pre-
sentlng a bne appearance.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
]. II. GOULD IMPROVES

Joseph X. Gould, 9O5 West Eleventh
street, who Is confined 10 bed by sick
ness since last Friday, is rapidly re-
covering.