Evening journal., 1921-06-22
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Brylgon Plant to be Used
For Manufacture of
Farm Implements
NO MONEY FOR
BRIDGE APPROACHES
staff Correspondent.

stan correspondents
NEW CASTLE. June ga rep
resentative Of parties interested in
manufacturing farming implements
has been in town the past few days,
looking over the old Brylgon plant
of the American Manganese Steel
Company, situated near the Baldton,
along the river.
Buford Lunt has been engaged as
a craftsman TO make drawings pro-
viding for necessary changes in the
plant.
The project. II carried out as
proposed. will give New Castle a
large plant that will employ a large
number of men. They will manufac-
ture plows. harrows. cultivators.
moving machines, tractors. and. in
fact, most every implement used on
the farm.
Ii was learned last evening from
authentic sources that this project
has the backing Of large financial in
terests.
Parents. relatives and friends OF
the children Of this city, as well as
the Board OF Education, are becom-
ing greatly agitated over the prob
lematic condition Of the local schools
Not a teacher has been hired. and
a member Of the local board sait
last evening none would be employed
until the board knew what its appro
priation would be for the coming
two years.
IF things continue as they arr
and we are unable to elect teacher
until late in the summer, New Castle
win be competing with other dis
tricts for the services Of teachers
This will not alone mean a waste o
money, but a hindrance to our chill
dren," said one in close touch will
local school conditions.
The Board of Education will mee
in the Office Of superintendent Henr
f. Snavely, in the High School build
ing. tomorrow evening, but accord
ing 10 a member Of the board n
definite action in the teaching situa
ton will be taken. There is a rumo
that several OF the present facult
will not return, and in these case
the board will be obliged TO seek sue
cessors. Many of the local teacher
and members of the graduating clas
will take the summer school cours
at the Women's College. Newarl
preparatory for teaching in the ar
tumn.
The bridge over the dyke az III
eastern end Of Sixth street has bee
completed, as promised the ESQ Loot
residents by the Levy Court Ina'
tivity in building the Approaches an
street bed leading to the bridge froi
each side and opening Of Sixth stree
through the Frank dell. Janvi'
farm is causing considerable adverl
commerA
City Council claims not to ha'
the finances 10 complete the work q
the approaches. A member of Coul
Gil said last evening that he did M
see how anything could be done
relieve the situation at this time.
Efforts have been made to ha'
the state take over this street ar
also repair the several approach
TO the city. A communication fro
the Highway Department sets fort
the fact that the department is ui
able to do anything along the abo'
lines because Of cut appropriation
owing to so many residents BEN
out Of work at this tine, Magistra
Weldin c. Vining Is putting for
every effort to make it easy for d
linquent water rent debtors Of q
Delaware Water Improvement Cor
pany to meet these obligations. T
delinquent bills have been placed
his hands for collection. He is n
entering suit for these bills, but
depending on the debtors payi
them of within the next month.
Justice Of the Peace Nining w
was recently appointed by Govern
Denney, held his first hearing "
terday. Constable Lemon. of W
mington, swore out a search wa
rant for Peter Caspar, a local M
dealer. of the western section Of {
city. charging him with using Ass
citation milk bottles.
on searching the premises Of c.
par, several bottles are said to ha
been found belonging to the Fra
Company and the Glover Dairi
The bottles were confiscated a
Caspar arrested.
1t developed at the hearing u