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New-York tribune., 1921-05-10
Singles
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singIes-Dean defeated Bacon, and !;
Haight defeated Baker, and =; wlns- a
feated Smelling, and g. Henderson &c,
feated SPARKS, Q up: Paddock defeated
" DoubIss9pean aud Haight defeated
Bacon and Baker. and 3; Jones and
Smelling defeated Wintringer and Carruth,
up; Sparks and Paddock defeated Hen
derann and HaYeneyer and I.
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10

card. Laurette is at his best in a
tfteen-round fray, and unless Jaffe
steps unusually fast Willie probable
Will send him over the Sunderland
route. Philly McGovern and Mickey
Nelson will mingle in the ten-round
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10
Il cling Sum I'm aries

JAMAICA RACETRACK, MAY CLEAR; TRACK FAST
start TimeIo winnrch
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10

'AppFenttee allowances Claimed
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10

Walter Laurette, whose recent exhi-
bitions have stamped him ss CON
tackle K. o. Jaffe in the wind up to-
night on the Bay Ridge Sporting Clubs
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10

Soldier Bartfeld and Italian Joe
Cans will be the contending parties in
the final attraction of the weekly card
at the Brooklyn Arena this evening,
The two put on p corking slugging
match the last time they met
New-York tribune., 1921-05-10

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New-York tribune., 1921-05-10
Murray ON Kilbane's Trail

Vic Mclaughlin, who says he holds
first claim on the Irish middieweight
championship (whatever that title inn
plies), will defend his self-assumed
honors tonight at the Hunts Point
Sporting Club. His opponent will be
Walter McGirr. They are scheduled
TO travel twelve rounds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
cHEsrERTowN AND VICINITY.

Cheetertown Md. March -Four
men in a Ford car passed mp Washington
avenue, Monday afternoon NJ o'clock,
,isi aa n State road policeman Wes pulling
into town The men in tho car were stopped
bv tho officer for not having hcense
on Tho front II their car pm develop
nents II waH found thev carried only
dealers license They were taken before
Justice Robert Y Moffott, who fined the
driver of the car Mr. Ashley, from Rock
Hall 220 and costs. which he pad and
t1assed on his way
"Iurnba Davis, notorious Negro
character. skipped nn' of laii or Safur-
dav night hetweon midnight and dawn,
having forced his wav out of breaking
lock lie tired ia induce the other prisoners
m tho iad ~ cscape wlth him, tut they
refnaed DAVIS after leaving lail vent 70
the homo ~ n Negro friend. ate breakfast,
hung around for awhile and then depart
od Tor parta unknown
Jhnt tho farmers qf this oountY pro
pose to engage IN ralslng poultry on \ n'tFh
larger scale than for many wears past =
evidnnoed hv tho number ot eggs nov
going to the iig lnc,ihators for hatchinE
purposes Ore farmer fook in the Qnofn
Anno Poultry farms Yesterday about 10
dozen eggs for incubation. snd another
vill tale s00 next week The Queen
Anne farm shippetl 3,000 tnby ohicks
- parcel pet Monday ard 81 equal
number Yesterday
Mrs Ida NJ Blyman and daughter.
NIre Samuel n III onpfn. ara spending
ter dave with relatives and friends 2
| Philadelphia
As m aftermath ~ tho public meeting
j ~ thr Town ontnissionera and taxpayers,
i bold last weok. tho Public Servlce ON
n,aa,on ef The state rll visit hreffer-
town ~ ar ainut she 18th instant. =
investigate the proposed increase in rates
hv The Flectrio Light 4 Power 2 h9'
ginning March
Goash John Tnomsa Kihler of Washing
Ton College i looking over hls H1usd
~ plsyars from which he proposes =
| p,ek this &C aa,n : baseball team here - :
wealth ri promising material y The cot
loge this yesr and the coach eIpeets
rarf the strongest team 10 tbs field tha
has ever represented the college :.
! Gordy the crack pitcher Who hAsd 81
~ the shore teams n the hollow ~ hi'
hand lasf saaaon. hss signed = contract
nlav with the Washington. American
League faam. but wlll not report untl
after the elnre ~ the present school year
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
FRANK AyDELOTTE
HEADS SWARTHMORt
Indiana Man Chosen President
10 Succeed Joseph Swain,
Who Resigned.

Frank Avtlelotte. professor of InEllFh
IN tho Naeaacushetts Institute of Iech
noIoav. was unanimously elected rrc7i-
dent ~ Swarthmoro collie &C hv the hoard
of managers of tho college ycsteri7v ~
at,ccesslon Ia President .Ioaeph swain,
Who res,encd last October on account
~ N health Professor 'ysieo''e waa
born IN Sullivan. Ind ~ lSSn. prepared
for college at the sullivan High school,
took his 4 II degree NJ Indiana ~
vnr~itv IN 1900 and his NJ At Hnr-
ward IN 1903 IN 1905 he entered the
Tn,verqltv of Oxford a. Rhodes acholar
from tic State Indiana and received the
research degree of Bachelor q Letters
n zoos IIo was married to Narle 1caanctte
Ongood. of Cambridge. Mass ~ 1907
before going go Oxford Professor Ayde-
Iotta had heen instructor ~ Eogllsh NJ
Indiana University. assistant ~ English
a; Harvard and instructor N the Roys
High School AZ Louisville Nttrr his r.
turn from England he was assistant pro
feez4or of Fnpllsh a. Indiana ! lniveTRIty
from zoos to 1918 and since has been pro-
fossor # English ~ the Massachusetts
Institute 81 Teohnplogy During the VAR
he was national director oi the war 'sslcS
course in tho Committee on Education
and Special Training Of the War ipepaT'-
mcnt He has acted as American secretary
"a the Rhodes scholarship trustees SINCE
1918 He IS y member Of lhi Beta happa
and 81 the Sigma M fraternity
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
DEL AWARE GRANGE.

Newport March e.-Delaware Grange
MT Newp,rt met In Rcd Men $ Hall Mon
day evening with good attendance Inc
Grange favored House Bill No 2l5, which
requests Delaware To adopt standard time
for the Eastern States Mrs {. Snyder
gave n report of the New Castle County
Pomona Grange meeting held IN Eden
Hall last Thursday
II was stated that picnic would be held
At the State Far grounds plans for same
10 be left IN charge of the committee.
The next meeting Of Pomona Grange
which will he held in Juno. will be held nj
Centrcvillo, Del l.. ~ gieFts of Centrovllle
Grange Delaware and Chester County
Pomona Grange will also be entertained
at that time
During the lecturers hour there wae
singing hy the grange, reading, 'tkom
London 10 Australia by Acroplane. by
Miss Irene Gregg, Jokes by George /.
SDyder
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
CONSTAb[ES NAMED
FOR KENT COUNTY
Levy Court Also Considered Road
Repairs and Othsr Matters
at Dover, Yesterday.

ep.rlst Correspondence Of Every Evening
Dover. March q Before the Levy
Court. nj It's session Yesterday, repre-
sentative Of tractor company appeared,
giving prices and description 81 tractors
Tor road work. No action wss.taken.
County Engineer Goodnn spoke relative
IN the renting Of one ~ the cODnty
stsarn rollers with the privilege ~ selling
same. the rent per mouth being fixed ~
st25. with understanding that amour
paid in rent would be considered part oi
Che purchase money IN event ~ roller
being purchased The matter was left with
tho engineer.
The engineer was instructed ~ iook
~ two roads for which repairs were asked
The error and delinquent lists presf.r ted
AZ last weeks meeting By The collectors
If the Third. Fifth and Tenth districts.
we're allowed
Commissioners of Magnolia were al-
lowed 800 pf their road appropriation
Tie following county ooratables wer"
elected First district. Ire X Cochran,
second W II s Davis, Third. Herman
Wilds. Fourth, W X Powell Fifth.
Frank Van sant Sixth Solsrd CpS
Seventh, W r Jewell Eighth Eben y
Hughes. Sinth, Nsrove T Adams
Terth. J Frank Salevan
Delegations asked for survey - 2
road from FELTON, 70 Gpidsbpro Nh ard
the levy Court will ash hc stair High
way Commission t9 make survey = ~
route asked for
Another delegation appeared relative
70 improvement Of the Rising S'Ir arm
den and Wyoming road
The court authorized the reaIro1r
mont ~ All hridgetonderr except e Il''l'
/ Creek where william Hurd vae apro'r'r,
| in lien n Ir steele
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
CLAYMONT NEWS.

Clavmont. March q Misses Mary
Ranard ag.d Beulah Garter Of Worthland
ard Harold Riggs oi Manor avenue, three
ruplls Of dI pont school. represented
Clsymor.t AZ the annual defamation con
tast held in the auditorium OF the High
school FRIDAY night
Mrs Lester Riggs and daughter Mar
aaret of Manor avenue. were entertained
AZ luncheon FRIDAY. by Mrs. Everett
Palmer 81 Ridley Park Mrs. Palmer
4 former resident Of Clavmont. Is greatly
missed hy the members Of the community
League. IN which organization both Mr.
and Mrs Palmer took an active part
s surprise shower was given Mrs, VIM
field Clark. formerly Miss Grace Handy,
AZ her home IN Holly Oak. Saturday night
Inc Bollmortc Club. Of which Mrs. Clarke
Is 8 member and many OF the brides
Holly Oak and Wilmington friends attend
cd Mann lovely gifts were received.
Claynort Community League meets
mex, FRIDAY night when nomination and
election OF officers for the ensuing wear
vii take place
The bl-monthlv meeting Of the Ascen-
SION Guild was held IN the home Of Mrs.
Rov Hneman. Worthland. Thursday
afternoon. After short business session
tho nesting was turned over 70 the AuxilI-
an. and the remainder of the afternoon
spent IN Lertan sewing for the Babies
hospital Wilmington
Mrs Thomas 9 Alexander Of Manor
avenue. IS confined 20 her home with q
severe case of the grip
The regular meeting of the Claymont
Women Club was held IN the Overlook
Club rooms Monday afternoon The
following z program was rendered. Current
Tver is. Mrs Larl Comegys; paper,
Alaska Mrs Walter kennedy Of Worth
Isrd critIcIsm on John DrlnkWater 5 play,
Abraham Lincoln. ard review Of Lord
Charwood book Lincoln, by Miss
Elizabeth Speakman
This afternoon az the home Of Mrs.
Harry Carter the regular meeting Of the
Dorcas Sewing Society will be held. TO
make aprons 10 be sold at bazaar TO be
held April
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
honor Of the birthday Anniversary ~ Mrr.

honor Of the birthday Anniversary o. Mrr
Warrens. !,
Charles Lieb and Marion Reynolds, of
the Baldton. who have been engaged m
hauling produce from the lower part OF
the State have opened store on Second
street near Harmony
The nterdenorninationa cottage prayer
meeting will be held on Friday evening
nj the home ri Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Meppipson on the Baldton
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Duncan, yerter-
dny moved from Enst Third street 70
Dnhbirsvlle
Fresh Cream puffs, daily, Fehls Bakery
Strand ADV
Mr. ar!d Mrs James I Ellason, VINO
have been spending several weeks as me
guest Of relatives M jacksonville, fla.,
have returned 10 their home on West
Fifth street
One day old bread 7c. FehlH BAKERY,
Strand Adv
Relatives and friends are IN receipt
Of postal cards from Charles Clcweii and
John Martin who are spending the winter
at Clearwater, Fla
AL persona owing taxea overdue W ule
CITY of New Castle II not paid by April i
will be proceeded against for COLLECTION
By order of Citv Council Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
NEWS OF A DAY
FROM THE STATE
Seaford Painter HUM py "a"
From Ladder While, Paint
ing Church.
ODD FELLOWS AT MILFORD

trot, Every Evenings Correspondents.
NtJf,rd March y The visitation,
To-, .,cr,rg ~ the~sIrard Master ard his
- ~ nthcers 81 the Grand Lodge OF
DcleWnrr. Impr,ecds lrdcr oi Odd Fellows
=, Crv>tal Fourt Lodge. No ~ oi Nil Mn
lafa Wa, - very pleasant occasion nc
Cr,rd Officers arrived or, She evening
.,,, ard were entertuirHvt dinner NJ
,,.. home of Past Grand. N~tcr X. Arthur
D.rr,.ts,r After the close Of the lodge
,.,etf,p nh prcsentNprocceded 10 ArmoN
Il,u where, they wer,-met bv their wives,
4 rsfrcahInef.ts wcrr served consisting
- Delaware turkey salad. Delaware
b..,.ilt- olives cake Icc cream and coffee.
Ihe Grand lodCr otli@'rs were then IN
tt.,.l.eed a. tn, ladies and made speeches.
"a = plcaslrg muslcal program was rcn~
a.rrI Manor arUou was master ot ccre-
,..,.i,s Past Grard Master Derrlckson.
,,o.t master. ard Ppst Grand Chaplain.
pel,,rt * stephenson oticrcd the Invoca-
ron Milford Tall Cedar orchestra tur-
uishcd music =,
Addresses were made hv Calvin NJ
Whttcsel - " hupEton and Grand KEEP
re~crtafivc Turnsr of Wilmington Mrs
a. Posflcs HAMMOND rendered vocal
saIo accompanied or the piano hy Mrs
: Iward lUurlcv Grand Secretary. W IL
Ian, q poutv of Wilmington WAS intro.
aFicod Ne An Old War Horse Of Odd
fcllavship and reuuuisccd IN q pleasant
fashion Past Grand Master BARLEY o'
Wilmington then made Int with the
la.les ,rrscnt ~ trrhng of some of their
weaknesses ITc was followed 10y Charles
Narpcv 81 Milford who.sang TIL the
Sun crows Cold accompanied on the
plapo 3, Mrs Hurley Past Grand Master
Cllh. of Georgetown. told lew short
stones which were cnlovrd by All
Edward GRAY II the Suesoedela Quar-
tetie followed with vocal solo.
~aplcv here Voice il Calling
pset Grand Master William 2 Lank 81
Milford spoke ~ the aims and growth ot
Gdd FcII.vshIp Pest ,Chicf Patriarch and
Pat Grand Master William G Abbott oi
Milford enlightened tho ladies on some
~ the secrct IT the lnltntorv part oi the
lodge ceremonies Fast Grapd Chaplain
Stephenson closed tic sreaking with an
addrcss ou the The Sprrit'of Odd Fellow
shin
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Flkton. Md. March Mra Margaret
smith, wife of William Il smith and
daughter ~ che late Rev Mr. Carpenter
nf Cec1lton. died at Cleveland, Ohio,
YESTERDAY. after lingering iilness Funer-
nj w,ll take place a. Cecllion NJ + Church
tomorrow afternoon.
] Harry knode, for several years county
agricultural agent for Cecil, has resigned
hIa office here. effective March II. and
accepted similar position n Franklin
County. Pa
Frank T Conrev has been elected char
man ~ \ new Board u Trade organized
NJ Chesapeake City, and William "
schafFer, secretary Charles Fl Banks has
been ppolnted chairman Of the publicity
committee
Edward s Biddle, retired farmer Of
the second district died. sunday. a. tne
home OF relatives IN chesapeake Ity,
aged 20 wears
NJ Iaaneman has been reelected
president of the Town Commissioners at
Port DEPOSIT with John T M0rhleln,
secretary aud treasurer. and |. VI Pax
ton town officer
Cecil County grand jury has found
indictments against Vaughn HaFvey Tor
the murder Of his brother. Lawrence har-
vey. Mt North East. last month
The criminal docket OF Cecil county
court will be taken up today, when the
Negroes. John and Lewis Brown, who
assaulted and robbie snd aged 'rackwaiker
ON the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
two months ago, viii be placed on trial.
\ JOINT meetIag OF Union Lodge OF
+ Flkton and Cecil Lodge OF Chesapeake
i CITY. 4 F & 4 VI was held az the
+ Masonic Temple, Chesapeake City. last
evening 4 banquet followed the meeting
Rev Harry " Gllhon and family Of
Sherwood. Pa. are spending this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew McVey, al
! PerryVlile
Judge NJ. +. sentmaa Of the Orphans
/ Court for Cecil county has purchased ths
Foraker property, IN North last, lr
which he viii reside.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
LEVY COURT MEETING.
Various Matters Disposed Of at Session
Yesterday Afternoon.

The Levy Court nj It's session yes
terday afternoon. informally agreed to
componsation Of 5000 to be paid tn
Joseph &. Joils for his work I'm index
Ing the records of the Orphans Court.
and $50 each TO Leonard II. Wales and
Artemas Smith for services In the Hane
connection Tho profrer Of half these
amounts had been rejected, as inade-
ouata hv these parties The matter will
probably como UP for action nj tho
next meeting of the county body.
The services of Frank Corsano.
clerk In the office of the recorder of
dceds. were by resolution of the court,
discontinued at once.
George r Green was appointed 10
tho poaition Of rodman and chairman
for tho office of the county engineer
bcRinning April T. at salary of sl2b
nor month MIR Green Is at present
ono of the bridge teudcrs on the Market
street bridge over the Christthna
pida for a new aiuice at Red Lion
Marsh and repairs 10 tho river bank
ndtotpins were directed 10 be edVef-
,isod for by tho rountv engineer. wh"
,viu also ash tenders for tho usual sup
plies of stone. alag. tar and aaphat,
for county roads and for the diatrihn-
,ion and application Of tho aaine. IN
accordance with the s'hedule iF wv
qcaaon's work.
Authorization of the payment 70 'u'
Diamond state Construction company
uf one half of the retained percehtae'
on their contract for section p = ~ w
Lincoln Highway was ordered uh"e'
proper legal safeguards
Tho work of tn" contractors on NV
.,,,l,,,,,,to,cd part of their contract ha-
been held NJ by the DELAY ~ S"."i 'iN
-, ,4.h, or ,,pv The percentage held
! hnck on payments f"i c"mpi't"h W'H
-, ~. contract is 20 per cont A.
1 ,,ar,,,,,ractors arc a,rca,l, bonded fo'
/ tho work y was felt thaf ~" fei'f =
I of half - this was 'ail"d tof' uhu''
/ the circumstances
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
TROUBLE WITH NEw'SYSTEM.

Dover March Kent County Board
~ Assessment Ftsrted out. Monday on
t,ir IN ,rvestigatian visiting parts Of the
Isrst arl second DISTRICTS. IN which they
located few places for'whlch no returns
were made
The board ls daily receiving many un-
.l,tuaci letters ,outaInlng the question
,tres .erf "a, several weekaago. although
,behst IN taSablce WAS secured from the
asaessncrt hooks. registration books. and
,thcr aVallall, 9ata
i, 0auld appear that many n whom
,,,,cstt,nnalr,s ucrc seut arc Intentionally
rofratptre from filing them out thereby
har,re Il escape the taxes to he levied
IN, the Law provides ample means Of
ACQUIRING such data whether the taxable
10 n Land owner ~ is liable only to 3 head
taN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
ITAIY SEEKS STOLEN FREsC0Es.
eng Missing Art Treasures on View
In New York Museum.
4 Aeanclated Ircas q Every Evening

py Associated Treas to Every Evening
%ow York March An inquiry has
heon started here by Italian govern
mont representatives to learn how the
1fc+,,,,oli,ar Museum II Art acquired
~ famous Ptnt,iricchio frescoos which
I, ts claimed were stolen years ago
fro,n the palazzn Del MaeRnifiCo. in
Stena.
Italy 81 is said. believed me cei1"k
psnels lost forever until II learned that
they had been placed on exhibition
here early this year
The executive stan of the museum
after discussing the request Tor lhlor-
nation announced today that the mat
TOR would be submitted to trustees. IL
Is not customary. they say. 10 divuise
Information Of the nature requested
The frescoes We're brought from
France in 1914.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
RICHARDSON PARK.

Richardson Park, March Q Edward
Hirsch, aged years and two-year-old
son of { 7 Vansant had narrow escape
from INJURY Monday afternoon when
thrown from moving van owaed by
William Conway The horses ran away
and collided with an automobile truck
in Atlantic avenue The children fell
clear Of the wagon and while badly fright
ened. were not injured
The solicitors who are raising funds
for the FIRE apparatus reported last night
that the two nights canvass had netted
nearly 81 900 Many Wilmington business
firms, it was reported. had donated to
the fund The amount desired is s. 900
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
TALK ON vICE-PRESIDENT.

Smyrna. March Q A, the meeting ai
the Twentieth Century Club Of smyrna,
last FRIDAY afternoon, an address was
made on "The Vice Presidents know.
hv Rev Ransom Nichols pastor Of
Ashurv NJ + Church
ON March II. Miss Mabel krsll. county
and district secretary Of the y " q A.
and Miss Marjorie f Earp. field secretary
Of the Kent County Welfare Board, Will
address the club on their work in Della
ware Mrs. Thomas II Coverdalc will be
in charge of the mu &c.
At the March 25 meeting, Mis- Anna
y. Hough. chairman of literature, Will
read paper on The Lure OF Books
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09

DIAMOND STATE GRANGE.

stanton. March Diamond state
Grange, Monday In stanton I'aI''
favored the hill providing for the adoption
Of standard time for the Eastern states
The secretary was asked o. VIII" INC
Senators and Congressman ~ regafd Y"
the national daylight saving MI
Mrs G. T. DIckcv gave q report from
the meeting of New astie '"hi ~
Pomona Grange held ~ wilmington "h
Thursday
Tho matter of some farmers selling
products IN the clty markets "hl'h hr'
not grown or produced hy them was dis
crssed Stcra Will he taken 10 prohibit
such sales
During the lecturers hour There wcrc
singing and readings ~ fAF'hui 2
and Alice Hawthorne
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
SMYRNA NOTES.

SMYRNA. March Q Miss ChuRtinc +.
Kirby entertained NJ dinner party At
her home on Delaware street The Eurste
were Miss Jessie Dawson, Dover, Miss
Pearl Iangren. Miss Madeline klnna-
mon. Miss Blauch Rollins, James F.
Turner Leighton p Kirby, SMYRNA;
Edward Wlllim, Ir. J + Way, Dover;
Paul Peach Newark
Miss Elizabeth vii on has returned
from visit with MIR and Mrs Stanley
KIRBY, at Fort Pierce, Florida
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence = RAYMOND
have as their que +, Miss Rollc Cowdrov,
Of Pessalc, y J
] Edwin Wilson. II Of Della wsre
College Newark. spent last week q the
home OF his parents here
Miss Agnes Cummins Is al Atlantic
CITY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
BADLY HURT By FALL.

Seafard March q-Thomas Q z. Collins,
aged 1i pcars painter and decorator
81 tHis town, Was injured quite badly
YESTERDAY afternoon, while working at
Mi Ohvet NJ = Church, when a rung Of
the ladder 81 which he was standing broke,
throwing HIM TO the ground, distance
Of about ten feet He was taken TO the
home Of his sister, Mrs F r. Dawson,
and 3 physician summoned He was in
Jured about the side which has caused
hlm much pain
While the attending physician could
find 10 bones broken or internal injuries,
IL - not definitely known whether he suf
ferod either of these injuries
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
BRACK-EX NOTES.

Brack-Fx. March @ Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Armstrong entertained, Sunday,
Mrs Palmer Peoples and daughter, Helen,
and Mr. Irwin Peoples Of kennett
Square, Pa
Several children Of this vicinity are
suffering with whooping cough
Mrs W Pass is slowly improving after
q serious illness
Edward Whtezell has installed electric
lights in his home here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09

partmcnt. was taken TO Salisbury. Md,
hospital, Sunday where he will undergo
a slight operation to see if the physicians
can find out why his leg, which was taken
off at the knee several months ago, does
not heal.
Mr.. Gordy was caught in the machinery
Mt his ice plant last duly, and his leg IN
iured so badly that it had To he amputa-.
ted nj the knee. II has failed to heal
properly. and the wound will be opened
To ascertain the reason.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
HOT LUNCHES FOR SCHCoI

stanton. March 2 The Girls Sowing
and RakinE club hold meeting Monday
AFTERNOON in Friends meeting house.
when plans were made 70 serve hot lunches
in stanton public school
Equipment will he installed ~ the school
this week. and this work will be started
next week The club girls Will have i'ul
A1harEe of this work
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
nONFR CITY COUNCIL.

Dover Narch CITY Council Mon
IA, evcrur ordered lqds for new pump
leR smoke stack and uev boiler Al the
water and light p'art Tho annual report
III ~.H.far James NJ Satterhcld Was pre-
-eJ t.d road ar ! accepted and Mr. Satter-
mold uas n elected for tho ensuing wear
IaIo was sppolrted chlef of po-
rco Arthgr Dlckcrson. night watchmsn
HeuN Is Whoatlov and Thomas ".
killen street supervisors. with Nheatley
As chief supervisor
The cnutra.t for hauling coal Tor The
town for tic wear " As awarded 10 Peter
sor ard Reed
Council ordered all the water plugs
found leaking - be repaired
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-09
STRUCK BY FALLING AALL.

Scaford. March O. Elizabeth Bell,
daughter of Captaln and Mrs ~ NJ
Bell sixth grade pupil nj the Scaiord public
school. was accldently struck in the face
with large shot-put ball, Yesterday,
when Dallas Prcttvman, also pupil IN
the sixth grade rolled it of low shed near
the school
Miss Bell happened TO be standing 10y
the shed, the ball striking her between the
eyes. inflicting painful, though not serious
inInries