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DELAWARE CITY.

Delaware City, june 14.-Rev. Thomas
V. Wingaie and wife of Milford spent
Sunday in Delaware City. MIR. Ningate
otiiciatcd at the regular communion
service Sunday morning, IN the Episcopal
Church.
Samuel Armstrong celebrated his 73d
birthday anniversary, Saturday, ana de-
clares he feels rs fit as ever. lie rs em-
ploved by the Quartermaster Department
at Fort Mott, y. j., as carpenter, ana
since April. 1917, has not lost a day
Mrs. Samuel kiel of Wilmington. sister
of Samuel Armstrong, spent the weekend
here as his guest.
Miss Greta Holiday is on a visit TO her
sister in Atlantic City.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby-
terian Church held strawberry festival
in the town hall, Saturday evening, which
from financial standpoint was success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Bright spent the
weekend here with his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. George y. Bright Mr.. Bright IS
now located in Allentown, Pa, with the
Lehigh Light, Power and Security Cor
poration.
William Hickey, Jr., spent the weekend
here with his parents, MIR. and Mrs
Hickey.
l.. G. Owen of Harrisburg, Pa, spent
the weekend here with Mr.. and Mrs
p. ID. Geoghcgan.
George White. formerly a sergeant II
the Fourth Co, now III business IN Wll
mington, spent Sunday visiting friends
at the post.
Douglass Dundee and DR. Raymond
Tvbout spent the weekend here Will
MIR. and Mrs. J. Frank Reybold
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CHESTERTOWN AND VICINITY.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Chestertown. Md, June Il 4-kcnt
County commissioners are at work on the
county budget for next wear, and may de-
clare the tax rate this week II IS believed
the rate will he 81 on the slOO besides the
State and town rates which will bring the
total IN "a moro than 81 rate for the wear.
TAXPAYERS are not pleased NJ the pros
pect. as this rate would he about double
the present rate
! Waters Russell has purchased from
Charles : Smith. the residence on Maple
avenue. Chestertown, now occupied hy
Mrs Frank II Greenwood; price private
Miss Maria Parsons, who has been
quite III with pneumonia during the past
tuc weeks at her home in Chcstertown, Is
improving
Robert Moffett has purchased Of Viii
liam " Beck desirable pasture lot on
Philosophers Terrace, Chcstertown, for
$500
Mr.. and Mrs William G. Perceoy have
removed 10 Winchester Va, where nc has
accepted position in a large paper mil,
the manager Of which is Walter t. Ben
nett 81 Chestcrtown
The wedding of Miss Clara fhbcrson
Bailey 10 Robert Norman Hirons, son ot
Mr.. and Mrs John W Hirons OF Chester
town. took place IN Logan NJ r. Church,
Philadelphia on Wednesday. They arc en-
loving an automobile trip through the
New England States and upon their re-
turn will reside in Germantown, IA.
Miss Adele France, who recently re-
signed as supervising principal oi eiemen-
iary schools in Kent county. has accepted
q similar position IN Tennessee, at a great
II increased >alarv
Miss Susan : Roberts who has been
teaching in the mountains II Virginia, has
returned to her home in Chestertown Tor
the summer.
4 public meeting viii be held IN the
Court House next Thursday for the puT-
pose 81 organizing 3 summer baseball
team The business interests and citizens
of the town have pledged > 600 for the
support II the team. and kiher, Of Wash
ington College has been secured a coach.
The committee in charge q the saliva
,lon Army drive IN Kent county reports
thar $50 ~ the quota Of $ 700 mas been
raised The campaign will be contiaued
this week
Nirs Thomas Holdson Of Chestertown.
painfully injured her side 10y fall down
stairs one day last week
4 J. Bohn states thai # tho weather
continues favorable until the middle Of
JUN ne viz lltt Elgy'f VA fAA2 F t'<As - =
crop during the season Other growers are
equally fortunate
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Corwin q ncaI
Queen Anne bridge will attend the Demo
cratic National Convention IN San fran
cisco. accompanying Captain and Mrs
Curtis e. Crane. the former Of whom Is q
district delegate from Maryland
Major Charles T Westcott. I ; VI
c. who served with the American kX
pedltlouary Forces IN France. has beer
made lieutenant colonel temporarily
He is a son OF the late state Senato
Charles T Westcott Of Chcs'crto"n.
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NEWS Of 4 DAY
FROM THE STATE
Interesting Contest Expected al
Election of Sussex School
Board, Next Saturday.
LIGHTNING FIRES BARN
Delaware Bay and River Pilots Are
Now Having an Unusually
Busy and Lucrative
Season.
Eroptne's Corresponden Is

From, Fvorv Evening " CofFcsponuohV>-
Ieucs June l4.-The forty-tvo pilots
living in Iewes, forming the community
Familiarity known as Pilot Town, on the
beach. Are working overtime these Gays IN
getting liners and sailing vessels safely TO
Philadelphia. and from there to the Break
water and out to sea. They work IN re-
laws and by turn, taking steamer 10
PHILADELPHIA and returning by tram 10
await their next assignment. Formerly
pilots waited for few days TO bring down
= steamer TO this point, but now return at
once. Their work has increased 10 iarse
eytent. due TO the additional merchantmen
nlsced in service since the war, ana the
tect that New York dock facilities are CON
oested and steamers are being diverted 10
Philadelphia.
There is a Pilots Association here
which assigns the work and through which
revenues are collected from steamship
compsnies. Bv the laws Of Delaware pliots
fees arc uauged bv she steamer tonnage.
Pilots arc seldom appointed from the
outside. the Job being hereditary one
handed down from father 10 son. lhere
,re Young men in Lewes working on
smaller boats to become familiar with
Delaware waters. later 70 graduate after
they have successfully qualhed Tor a
pilot g license.
A pilots pay Is very lucrative. averag-
ing from S4O0 10 $500 per month, the
r.vepues collected being pooled into one
general fund. from which they are paid
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HARE'S CORNER SCHOOL.
Interesting Closing Exercises when
Showed Talent Among the Pupils.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Harc's Corner, June LITTLE closing
exercises of Hare s Corner School were held
Thursday afternoon, The program was
ns follows:
Song, "wen Stand by Whe Flag
school recitation, when Father Takes
me for a Walk, John Ingram; recita-
ton, "One Lad $ Lady Harvey Cushing
song, A Summer Cloud Edith Curnnder
recitation, Bells of Love Hazel Cur
rnder; song, Swinging Meath the Old
Apple Tree" kramer Appleby; reclta-
tion, The Photograph Jeanette
Clark, song, I'm the Rain Harvey
Gushing, Henry Lester, Ralph Rothwell,
David Whitten, Irwin Walker, Harold,
McFarlin, Charles Currinder; recitation
"The Swing. Niolettc Walker; drillr
''Nid Md Noddng". Nora Maulc. Kate
MatIle. Edna Walker. Edith Gentry,
Jeanette Clark Louisa Whitten, Edith
Currinder. Niolette Walker. recitation,
"A Boy and His Dog Ralph Rothweli; /;
recitation. Castor Oil. Charles Cur
rinder: dialogue. The Little Tailor
characters Little Tailor. Walter Garneskl
master tailor Ellsworth Gentry; king,
! Irwin Walker; door-keeper, David Whit.
! ten: Courticrs. Norman Walker. Pau
| Savin. Ernest Walker; song, Star Bright,
! Margaret Whitten and Mildred Currlnde
/ recitation, How Rodney Rode from
/ Delaware. Harold McFarlln; song
"A Child's Good Night Louisa Whitten
recitation, "A Name for n Boy Henry
Lester; song, Strive Toward the Good,
school; recitation, Bob White, Mar
guerite Currinder; Butterfly Drill,
Narv blackburn. Mildred Currinder
Florence Walker, Margaret Whitten
Mary Garnesl. Marguerite Currlnder
prizes for attendance were awarded "a
Harnld NcFarhn. Mildred Currinder
Ralph Rothwcll Marguerite CuTindei
Edith Currinder. Jeannette Clark, an,
John Ingram.
Rov Iohn r Bicking Of New Castle
oovc an interesting illustrated talk Tn
exercises closed with the singing {
''America
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FLAG DAY AT FORT DU PONT.

Delaware City. June IA 14.-Following
is the program arranged for Flag Day
(todav) by Adiutant Captain Wllmot OF
Fort du Pont commencing al 40 - m.
Master of ceremonies and song leader,
Chaplain Stanley G. Ramsden. ; A.:
moving picture. My Own United States
IN Service Club; at the conclusion Of the
picture the audience assembled at the
flag staff for the remaining part Of the
program; selection hy the Eighteenth
Band, {. A. G., address BY Chaplain
Ramsden. L. :. A.; song hy audience,
''Mv Country, lis of Thee, accom-
panied by band, song bv audience,
"Columbia. the Gem Of the Ocean,
accompanied bv band, vocal solo hy Mrs.
John Schunder selection hv band ad-
dress bv Rev L, w I.ayfeld, pastor Of
Delaware City NJ r. Church theme
The Flag" song hv audience, Star
Spangled Banner. accompanied BY band
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FUNERAL OF MRS. EMMA CRAIG.

Delaware City. juno IL The funeral
Of Mrs. Emma Craig was held from her
home on Clinton street this afternoon at
> clock, and was largely attended. Mrs.
Craig was highly respected. and her long
illness Of nine wears, four q them spent
in bed, attracted unusual sympathy to her.
Rev. l.. W. Layhcld. pastor oi the NJ
f. Church, read short funeral service.
A choir. consisting of Mrs Wilbur Mere
dith Mrs. ELLA Wise. Mrs Harold Hobbs
of New Castle. Miss l.avfeld of Delaware
Citv and William Anderson oi Whining
ton. sang her favoritc HYMNS some
where the sun IS shining and lead,
Kindly Light Rev T. y. GIvcns.
formerly oi this place nov pastor ot
Christiana NJ f. Church offered cuogy.
after which DR. Layhcld closed with 2
short service.
The pallhcarers were Ernest Craig.
Clarence Craig. Stewart Beck and harles
Hickey lnterment was 10 the Delaware
Civ cemetery.
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making a survey of The poultry aituation

making n survey Of the poultry situation
here.
These ladies have made special study
Of poultry problems, such as the care Of
baby chicks, the feeding Of mo,ilting hens,
the selection Of birds for high egg produc-
ton and other fundamental poultry
problems
While they are here ~ Now Castle,
they expect t. call on all poultry ralsers
and take up their important problems.
Realizing that due to some people being
ont when called upon. or for other reasons
not gwen this opportunity We have ar
ranged to have these ladies at our store all
day Tuesday June II, and wf invite and ~
fart urge every one interested IN poultry
and poultry problems to come m and
talk with these ladies. II rs ar opportunity
for scientific advice that should not be
overlooked
Remember the dav Tuesday, June Is,
At the store u J. +. q l.. T. Eliason. Inc,
Fifth and South streets, Now Castle, I}cla-
ware ADV.
Lost On Wednesday last foE terrier,
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INTEREST IN SCHOOL ELECTION

Georgetown. June IA The first cleo
non Of members of the Sussex County
Board of Education. under the provisions
Of The new School Code, will take place
next SATURDAY afternoon and the contest
promjsfs to he exciting The present
members OF the Board Of Education
Edward Y Baker Of SelhyviIle. James +.
Goslee Of >tockley and George \. Hill o.
Bridgevllle appointed by Governor
Townsend under the provisions OF the
new code. have filed for election In
imposition to them will he DR.. Robert II
5. Hopkins OF Milton. |. Elmer Tindsll Of
Nsnticoke district and Eben 4. Town
send of near Dagsboro
The latter were chosen at q public
meeting composed OF citizens from all
parts OF the county who are opposed 10 the
code. They promise. if chosen. 70 see to II
.hs. the overhead expenses IN running the
schools in Sussex county. Is reduced and
that there will be lessening OF the taxes.
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They were unable 10 locate the bodies Of
the drowned sailors
A residence Of Gray street laat evening,
during the heavy rnin and wind Storm
was struck by lightning. The shutters Of
the house were blown off and The window
panes broken, but the occupants were
uninlured
The probation class of the Nazareth
Nj. i. Church tomorrow afternoon will
enjoy an outing TO Shcllpot park. The
members will go by trolley which vii
leave Fifth aud Delaware streets ~ 30
Seventeen children ware baptized III he
Nazareth NJ f. Church yesterday morn
ing
The Leisure Hour baseball team
Saturday defeated the Wilmington Fibre
Speciality team by he score Of 10 70 Z, on
the Battery Grounds The baiteres for
the Leisure Hour were Proud and Walls.
for Wilmington Fibre Speciality Tidwell
and Reed
Mrs Lena Jenkins and Miss Anna Bell
will bc IN New Castle for short time
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CHUTAUQUA AT LEWES.

Ieues. June Radcliffe Chautau-
sua came here from Harrington ior three
dsvs. when It goes 10 FELTON,. lhe hrst
tvo tent performances Yielded SOU with
500 in attendance.
Things went smoothly the second 'iae :
until shortly after the afternoon meeting
was over. when q violent electro storm
u,tb heavy gale blowing in from sea,
nassed over town. bringing down trees,
Tai.inp the tent and flooding the streets.
E,abt services were held III the Auditorium
Tbsa+re and the tent again brought into
use the following day.
The meeting was financial success,
the receipts almost doubling the amount
guaranteed by l50 town guarantors
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LOSS OF APPETITE
Pimples and Other Eruptions Mental
and Physical WEAKNESS.

They are all common AT this time Of
wear. and are all indications that the blood
u wanting in the power 10 defend the
body against infectious and contagious
diseases, because they are all indications
that it needs cleansing, enriching and
vtalizing.
II is important 70 give them attention
n is in fact hazardous TO neglect them.
Get Hoods Sarsaparilla today and
begin taking it at once, regularly after
eating and If convenient in a little hot
water.
Remember, this medicine has given
satisfaction to three generations, for the
blood. stomach, liver and kidneys Ii
builds up the whole system 1t makes
food taste good
8 For a gentle laxative or an active
cathartic, take Hoods Pills You will
like them
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AID DELAWARE VETERANS.

Washington. June IA All Delaware
veterans ii the war with SPAN the Philip
pine In<urrection and the China Relief
Fxpedition who are 10 benefit hv the sells
Pension bill will he furnished information
and application blanks BY addressing
Representative Caleb L Layton. House
Ofice Building W shington. il was an
n unced here today
Under this bill, provisions are made
for the granting OF pensions 10 persons
on account Of age and length of service
ranging from SD to $50 per month, and
from loss of limbs, sight and other dis
abilities. ranging from $50 70 500 per
month
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A Pnnzle Named ToodIe.

Not many days ago o poodle named
'"foodle" got the idea ia his noodle that
he wanted vacation, and soon after he
was numbered among the missing To
find lost dog IN . citv the sire of VIII
uington might seem - be q sfhciit
undertaking. But d Int and ~ nd
MI phoned - Every Evening quickly
located the prripatetic pup When ypI
Io4e cherished pet. want al thr nne
bcat bet CaH Two Two h'Indred NJ loet
or found, Help Wanted or any - Ae 'hahy
kinds III classified carried ID ihcn rnls.
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ELKTON FARMS SOLD.

Nundv d Co. have sold the farm Of
Mrs {. Wilson al Elkton Md, 70 4.
Evans of Colllngswood, \ J the farm
contains 20 acres. The purchase pnce
was $1,000.
Mundy q Co. have also sold the James
Lodge farm 70 Andrew Van Deu Hemmel
OF Wisconsin. The farm has 40 acres and
sold for s. 500. Ii Is situated near Elkton.
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FUNERAL OF MISS KOLLO CK.

Newark. June Il The funeral of Miss
Elizabeth kollock, who was run down and
killed bv an automobile truck several davs
ago was held al go O o'clock last evening
ii the home of her brother. DIR H G. NJ
kollock and was largely attended The
BODY was taken to st George Chapel
near Millsboro. Sussex county. for inter-
ment TODAY. Services were conducted By
Rev. Walter G. Haupt. rector Of II
Thomas P. r. Church OF which the de-
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Chambers in Again.

Marx Chambers in Municipal Court
again TODAY for drunkenness. said. Good
morning all around admitted he had
been arrested lots Of times and only
asked for credit unit payday on his fne
The fine Was 81 and Chambers j. - well
known ~ Court that he was given time
10 paw Il
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LIGHTNING HITS FLAG PO LIE.

Newark. June l4-During the electric
storm. Yesterday afternoon. a bolt Of
lightning struck the big flag pole on
Frazer Field. Delaware College, and split
il all the wav TO the ground. Large pieces
Of the pole were driven by the force OF
the bolt for some distance.
The pole is damaged to such an extent
that it is now useless and viii have 70 be
reDlaced
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RARN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

Georgetown, June u. During severe
elective 81 rnn. which swept the western
nart ~ the county. Friday night, the
large barn on farm on the Seaford-C hap
81 branch road. belonging 70 Woodburn
Martin Of this city. was struck by light
ming and burned 10 the ground
The contents also were destroyed. en-
failing a loss in all of more than l.5O0,
partly covered by insurance
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ceased was member for many years.
The choir of the church sang. At the con-
clusion of the services the new bell at
st. Thomas Church was tolled
The new bell. which was Installed only
last week. was dedicated at the services
Yesterday morning
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Sketch Club at Arden.

The annual outing Of the Philadelphia
Sketch Club Will take place next Saturday
AFTERNOON. and the Quaker City artists
WlI lic themselves on that occasion 10
Arden. the Single Tax colony, which i
located near Harvey Station
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Afnsi Keen the Peace

Charles r Wagk0 va pu' under R300
bond ~ keep the peace % Municipal { 1lrt
day after hls wife told q his Dea'la e hnf.
The have aix children H. as a.lyHsI
f. sign his pan boad
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long tail. answers 10 tho name Of Fusty.
A reward for returning pr advising owner.
Finder call phone lsi, New Castle,
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Mrs Lena Jenkins and Miss Anna Bell
will bc IN New Castle for a short time
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
WEST Side FOLK
TIRED OF ODOR
Meet Tonight TO Shape
Probable Legal Action
Against Crematory Co.
THINK ANIMALS
ARE INClNERATED

Aroused by the seeming inability
Of the city authorities to md a way
TO abate the nuisance. resi- Tents OF
The Tenth and Eleventh wards will
hold a mass meeting tonight to plan
a campaign against the odors which
emanate from the city garbage crema-
tory.
Tie meeting win be held ia the
Palace theatre building on Maryland
aVnue.
Or. Peter r. Bienkowski, a former
member OF the Board OF Health. Is OF
the opinion the smells are due 10 rem
derlng OF dead animals ard mol from
incinerating OF garbage lie asserts
the smells last week were distinctly
those OF burning meat. Wnen Or. q.
NJ Handy. president and Edward r.
Frantz, secretary, Of the Board OF
Health. visited the crematory last
Tuesday, they wete informed by
Howard Rash, superintendent OF the
plant. that no animals were being
rendered, and il was impossible TO
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
NO SHORT DAY
FOR CITY COPS
Increased Pay Also Impos-
Sible on This Years
Appropriation
CHANGES WOULD
COST $55,OOO

City policemen have practically
given up hope OF a shorter day or ln-
creased pay. and are divided In their
opinion as 10 the responsibility for
the "narchack." In spite Of the fact
that both C0uncilmrn and members
of Nc Board of Police Commissioners
on several occasions have expressed
their approval of the S-hour-day,
neither side seems wllllns 20 make a
move that viii shorten The police
mans workdly.
"As The situation now stands NOM
hcrs VI the city police force VIII get
neither the expected Increase In pay
for which they peiiiioncd. nor the
shorter hours which somc of ricm
had been led tO believe City Council
Mould nrovde." was The statement
made bv s. X. Smith. chalrmln OF The
pnard of phicc Commissioners
Mr. smith declares that a majority
Of the men prefer an increase ~ WAGES
lo "A decrease I'm the nunihcr or hours.
ln order 40 Orelnlkc an S-huur s1iiL
AIR smith SAYS. 10 would be necessary
ln increase the present working hours
shnift 30 per cent. Such an org mia
lion Mould mean an additional expense
an about $4,000 a year over he pres
enl appropriation nf s22OVpO.
Mr.. smith says that when me sum
OF f226 600 for the police APPROPRIATELY
was accepted at the conference on ll, tn,
| nnance committee of City Oounoi
| With the Board uf Police uommlssloi loi'
trs ne personally did not unuersienl,
| that the department coulu w tl'a, W
| and roorelnlze on an e-hour nt7la oi
M mt lhr ehour system into oper
alton would require i25 patrolmen, Il
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numanIa and Ukraine

uanla. Rumanla and Ukraine was
made by J. 6. prenowitz' OF the Jew
ish Daily Forward OF Philadelphia.
al mass meeting last evening In
the N NJ H. A. Hall under The aus
pieces OF The Committee Of LADIES
Moschcv zaknlm Society. Mr.. Pre-
nnWiiz said that the principal need
OF The impoverished Jews was cloth
ing, particularly shoes and under
wear.
he uruad The immediate sohcita-
ti0n ~ clothes. old and new. for the
relief work The campaign here viii
be part of the nation Avide ef-
fort under the dircrtion Of the Peo-
Pies Relief Committee This commit
Tee has already sent hvo relief ships
90 The destitute areas Anoiher ship
IS being made up at The present time
Morris Shlofman presided. Harry
Blum acted as srcrctary David Bra
Flhsky. OF Philadelphia spoke on the
progress or The campaign there. a
meeting 20 perfect ofganlzaiion here
eill he held qi The Y. NJ II. A. Hall
tomorrow night.
Evening journal., 1920-06-07
lrees serreanls Z detectives. detective

street sergeanis. 8 detectives. detective
sergeant, a total OF i63 men. al a total
expense cf s2s0.OOO. Such a plan would
provide Tor about a % por cent. ln
crease In the force over The present
ul quota. or about so per cent The
actual working force NJ today. The
expense would be about 90 per cent.
lNcr the amount appropriated for next
wear and 33 per cent over The amount
apprOpriatUf FOR the last two years.
The total amount saved from last
vears appropriation was only 5000
This was due 10 lhe force being de-
Melted. Had the fun force been en-
ployed there would have been a de-
ncit Of Si1. 600. Mr.. smith says.