Evening journal., 1920-07-12
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Business Man Says Attempt
Was Made TO Frame
Him
KNEW NOTHING OF
LIQUOR IN STORE
Special to The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW ) CASTLE. July i2.-What is
thought by the police of this city TO
have been a plot to incriminate a
business man OF Dobbinsville by some
designing person, or persons resulted
IN the arrest OF Peter Schaggers, who
conducts a grocery store at GOO Clark
street, alleged to have violated the
klair Law and Volstead act by having
in his possession 6 pints Of whishey y.
Sometime Saturday morning the police
were notified by an unidentified person
by telephone That Mr.. Schaggers had
whiskey in his store. The chief and
two officers went to the store and
found a carton containing the whiskey
sitting on the counter. The proprietor
was arrested and held by Mayor Eek
les In $500 cash bail for further hear
| ing today. The carton was left Mr.
| Schaggers says at Sisters wholesale
grocery store. Third and King Streets
4 Wilmington, and marked Polish
Store, Dobbinsvihe, p SchRgger," by
an unidentified man. 1t was brought
with other goods to New Castle, on
William KEGS truck Mr.. Schaggers did
not notice the package, he says, until
the truck had left. and told the police
1t was not ordered by him. All ef-
forts to find the shipper has failed.
The Manganese and All Stars OF the
New Castle Industrial Twilight
League will play league game on
the Battery Park Diamond, this eve
ming
After several weeks Of effort the
raising and dsmantling OF the Sub
marine Chaser, No. %, Eagle" has
been accomplished. and the boat made
air tight IL is said II will be taken
to League Island today,
John G. Proud, president OF the
Baraeca Class Of the Methodist sun
day School at meeting Of the class yes
terd8y appointed Charles Townsend
Arthus Gibbs, Edward Proud, William
Watson members Of the Executive
Committee; and A. Mitchell Givlson
and John T. Hendricks as a sick
committee.
City Council has ordered the men
In the city employ TO repair the holes
IN the streets Of the city left by the
Wafer Companies. The payment Of
labor and material bills will be de-
Quoted from the city water rent al
the next meeting Of council.
The Board Of Education will hold
its FIRST meeting according TO the
new schedule made at last meeting, to-
morrow evening in the office OF the
High School Building.
Twenty young men OF this city at
tended the dance at Biverview Beach
Pennsville, n. J.. last Saturday eve
lining.
Members OF the Thrift Club. The
Sunday School Glass Of Mrs. Mitchell
Givison, held two ice cream sales OF
: Saturday. One IN front Of Or. Julius
, nodd's office, Delaware street and tn,
other on Second street In front o
Mrs. Givis0n's ice cream parl0rs. Thi
: money raised will be used 10 assis
, the expenses Of the class, when on 1t
: outing next week at Lorewo0d Grove
c Donald Banks, OF this city spen
d the weekend at Wildwood, n. ].
Margaret Kelly has returned TO he
home Ia this city after a weeks Wis
Is with friends at Hagley N. j.
John Leach. son Of Mr.. and Mr.
William Leach, is visiting his gran
d parents, Mr.. and Mrs B. G. Locke
man Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles A, Dunca
Q and daughters, Jean and Elinor, {
Wilmington, are the guests OF the
d, aunt, Mrs. w. r. Cranston. on stat
z Road.
}. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles u. Appleby an
= daughter, Catherine, and Miss Lydl
Sentmyer, spent the weekend wit
relatives in New Jersey.
Firewood by the load or baske
4 ] 1otN AAllhfi al ldll liitGs--fidli
J. and Wortz. Harmony st. Wharf.-ad
Paul Reese has accepted positlo
with the Pennsylvania Railroad, as
brakeman.
i James. the 4-year-old son OF NJ
y and Mrs. ]. J. Sheridan, fell on Il
! curbstone In front OF his home al
y severed ylacerated his forehead I
> Brice S.. Vallett who terated hin
IA was forced to sew up the wound
r. II. Phillips, proprietor Of u
Peninsula Hotel az Salisbury, NJ
IS visited his sister, Mrs. Mitchell Civ
,s son, yesterday
Mrs. Lucy Rothwell was operat
y on at the Delaware Hospital, yeste
10 day. for appendicitis She was d
dered TO the hospital by DR.. Jull
DOdd, her family physician.
Walter Kern, star third stcker
n the local All-Stars of the New Cas-
industrial Twilight League, serious
Injured his ankle in the game
tween the Parkside and Ninth Wa
as baseball teams at Wilmington on s
. Iurday He will be out Of the game
several days.
re Mrs. George Baldt Of Baldton, spe