Evening journal., 1921-08-26
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Arrangements Being Made
For Athletic Carnival
And Field Meet
ACCUSE VALLEY
OF STEALING WATCH
snerial 10 The rvenine journal.

special to The Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. Aug. 2e--Arrange-
ments are beine made for an eth-
ietic carnival and field meet. The
event will probably be staged this
fan or early spring. There win be all
kinds Of sport. BASEBALL. football and
field and track events. The several
hirh and elementary schools Of the
state viii be requested to have rep
rescntaiive team entered for the
various contests. The affair has
the backing Of many representa-
tive business men Of the
state. Tentative plans have been
made and a 4 mile track around the
town athletic field, Battery Park,
will probably be laid out soon. The
funds raised by this event viii be TO
fence the field and properly lay it
out for any future uses Of this ma
ture. The field is the property OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad and has
been leased to the city for 81 a year.
J. d. Mayo. chief engineer OF the
u. S. S. Delaware, was taken sud
denly 81 early this morning as the
steamer was passing this city. The
steamer was anchored OF Delaware
street wharf. and Dr. b. NJ Allen Of
this city. was taken 90 the ship 20 give
the man treatment He was brought
ashore and sent TO his home 5603
Usage avenue. Philadelphia.
Chief Of Police Tobin took John
Waiy to the New Castle county
workhouse this mornins, to await
trial for the ailesed larceny OF a
wrist watch. The watch was pawned
at a wilmington pawnshop.
VALLEY was arrested on the COM
plant OF Nick Iani, with whom he
had been rooming for a long time.
VALLEY was arrested yesterday morn
ing and is said 10 have been identi-
fed by the pawnbrokor as the man
pawning the watch. He denies the
charge.
Several hundred Negroes accom-
panied the Ushers Union Of Mount
Joy A. u. NJ. e. Church, Whining
ton. to this city last evening, and
spent several hours at the Murray
pavilion. on West Third street. The
evening was spent In dancing and
games and there were also musical
and literary progrom.
John seithe, 9lt Clayton street.
while cutting wood m his yard yes
terday afternoon lacerated his fore
head DR. Lewis Booker was called
70 treat the injured man. Seithe had
swung his ak over his shoulder and
was bringing Il down. when it hook
ed the clothes line causing the acci-
dent.
The New Castle Black Socks. Jack
McDevitt, manager. will play the
Newport Giants. another Negro ag-
gregation Of ball players, this eve.
ming on Battery Park diamond
Archibald, Lank. famiiiarly known
in sport circles as 'Doc" because OF
his eficient first aid work with the
high school basketball team, last
winter is entertaining a number OF
his young friends of this city at a
camping party on his uncle's farm.
near Lewes. Those with DOC" are
Frank Bacon. Johnny Barnes, Town
send Keelen. Edward Galloway and
Harry wallace.
Harry J. Gable. OF Penn's Grove.
~ j.. viii move his family into the
house now occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Ralph Watts, on the Strand. Mr..
and Mrs. Watts Will move into the
property now tenanted by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Long, who will move 20
Wilmington. about September /.
David b. Kee. farmer at the New
Castle county hospital farms. has
moved the large shed, formerly used
for housing machinery and wagons
ln the stable yard at the farm. to a
position near the orchard. Il vii