Evening journal., 1920-05-17
speelal 30 DC EvenIng Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, May ZIP. r.. Riley,
general superintendent OF the VIII
mington and Philadelphia Traction
company, and Joseph Geiger, OF the
same company, held a conference
with Mayor Eckles last Saturday. at
which the local trolley situation was
discussed. The officials gave the
mayor their assurance that an engi-
necr would be sent 20 this icity TO
make a survey Of the conditions. They
SAID they would give every possible
assistance In lettering the service.
The company officials said they had
neen unable 90 improve the service
up until this time because OF .heir
inability 10 get material owing TO
freight conditions. Repair work is
10 be started Immediately.
The proposed plan OF changing mo-
tormen and conductors TO new runs
,.very three months was discussed
The officials said this plan has been
proposed and under the control Of
he Trolleymen's Union. The officials
promised 10 use their influences with
the union to have old conductors and
motormen on the New Castle line re-
tsined on their old runs. The chang
ing OF these men would work con-
siderable hardship, as nearly all the
men on this division live in New Gas
lie and II compelled TO take other
runs would be forced TO leave their
homes earlier or have 90 secure board
in Wilmington. The officials said
they thought the matter could b.
adjusted 20 the satisfaction OF all con-
cerned.
Teachers and officers OF the Naz-
areth Church viii meet at the par
sOnage tomorrow evening, whel ar
rangements win be made for the Sun
DAY school excursion and Chiidrel's
Day exercises. Children's Day viii be
observed on the second Sunday in
june.
LOOMS Wise has completed the re-
modelling OF his house, Go South Filth
street, and win move into it this
week.
A bake was held in the Challenger
store last Saturday morning under
the auspices Of the Young Peoples
Branch OF the W. c. T. u. A neat
sum was realized.
THE Sunday school classes OF Mrs.
Mary Sheridan and Mrs. Mary Denny
will give a combined social and en-
tertainment next Thursday in Naz-
5reth Church. This Will be a social
IlNnN a. NlAliA AlAN rAAAo Will nN
charged a cent for every inch they
measure around the waist. The boys
WIN be charged according TO their
height. The entertainment win be
for the benefit Of the Inter-Church
World Movement.
Miss Myrtle Maguire's Sunday
8chool class will give a musicale I'm
the Methodist Church on May q. for
the benefit OF the lnter-Church World
Movement.
Former Councilman James J. VIVA
len went 10 Dover today in the in
terest OF the anti-suffragists. He took
1900 American Beauty roses.
The poo, tournament now being
conducted at the DOugherty parlor;
will close this week Jesse A. Nc
Kay, G.. Proud, A. Gallagher and Bos-
sell have one more game each TO play
The summary TO date: Lawler, 40
Corley, 70i: J. Gallagher, 679; Barnes
667; Derrickson. 66i; Susie. 65S; Hook
] enberry, eli: A. Gallagher, 6i2; Good
I On, 629; Mckay. 629; Rossel, 629
Kerns, $50; Hushebeck, sol; PaXson
so; Preston, 527. High run for tho
|. tournament was made by Barnes
with 20. The highest number oil
points possible 10 have been made
1 In the tournament was 500. Lawlcl
Is the winner, as no player can now
pass his score or lt9.
Residents had the chance yesterday
Of learning what the closing OF tho
4 State road will mean TO the town
. About two hundred feet Of the State