Evening journal., 1920-08-17

was elected inspector for this dis
trict.
Many residents Of this city are
much concerned over the appearance
OF several tough-looking individuals in
the community the past week. Several
persons have been accosted in very
unfriendly tones by those visitors.
Where they came from could not be
learned, but the local police are
watching them.
The local child's health center
opened yesterday under the most IA
vorable conditions and was favorably
received by large number OF young
mothers, especially those OF foreign
birth, who accepted the advice given
by Miss Blanche Lockwood, the visit
! ing nurse in charge.
Members OF the probationers class
OF the New Castle Methodist Church
went 10 Augustine Beach this morn
ing. where they will spend the day
bathing and at other sports. Several
other members OF the church. accom-
panied them on the outing. They left
from in front Of the church, at so
O'Clock in trucks
Ralph Seymore. OF Wilmington, an
employe Of the local plant OF the
| Penn-Seaboard Steel Corporation, was
treated by Or. B. NJ Allen, at his
lcfiice for a severe laceration OF his
| left heel, yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Seym6re was placing lights on the lot
/ he ng used by carnival, when he
| fell over a box, striking his left heel
on the point Of the steel climber on
his right leg.
John Rufe. the six-year-old son OF
Or. Rufe, OF High Bridge, n. j. who
/ is spending a few days with Mi,hael
Devbn, Of West Sixth street. was
treated by DR.. NJ. Allen, yesterday
for lacerations cf the tongue. received
by falling while Playing in front 1i
Mr.. Devlin's home.
Mr. and Mrs Jspes Curlett, OF near
/ ButtOnwood. are being congratulated
on tie birth Of 4 baby boy.
Two employees of the carnival, which
arrived in town Sunday evening, were
treated by DR.. Brice s. VALET, yes
! te.day, for injuries received sin C ar
irving here The first was small
boy, who was injured while riding a
horse, suffering decorations OF the
/ leg by striking cart The other was
a man who was bitten by a monkey.
Josephine Chase, the twO-year-old
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Eugenf
Chase, was taken suddenly i'll yes
tornav mo7ning. For several hour.
she was not expected to live but was
reported last evening as showing signs
I Of improvement.
A series OF games have been ar
ranged between the different plants oi
the Penn-Seaboard Steel Corporation
The first game will be played mex
Saturday, between teams represent
! NJ N.af1- nnd nrarnnzr r,lantG q
Women employees Of the American
Manganese Steel Company decided
last night 10 take their straw ride thh
evening, to Green Lantern Park, nea'
Claymont, instead Of Brandywin
Springs.
Clarence Reese and Joseph Cronan
OF this city, were arrested on the com
plant Of Pennsylvania Railroad Spe
lcial Oflcer Fitzgerald, charging then
with dis0rderly conduct. on a trail
Saturday evening. This train
known as the owl" They admittel
they were drunk and swearing an
using obscene language in the pres
lence OF women. They were lined ;
and costs by Mayor Eckles.
The New Castle All-Star baseball
team will play the strong Whining
]
ton this evening, at Battery Park
Tomorrow evening the Penn-Sea
board Manganese game, which wa
called of last evening because OF rair
will be played,
A scheduled game between IN
All-Stars and the Wilmington Fibr
Speciality Company teams OF the Ns'
Castle Twilight Industrial League
will be played on Battery Park dia
mond.
Robert Newlyn. who recently pun
chased the old Homestead" on Dels
ware street, west Of Second, has give
the contract for razing the rear
b the building 10 Nathan Watson, cor
tractor. Mr.. Newlyn intends lowerln
the entire first floor about four fes
to the level Of the pavement. no
lowing the remodeling the first floC
will be used as a billiard and poo
lparlor and a restaurant by Mr.. NeVS
lyn. Mr.. Newlyn will then vacal
the restaurant under the Hot
"Louise," at the corner Of Third an
r Delaware streets,
! John Tidwell and Joseph Sulliva
; have re-entered the employ OF tn