Evening journal., 1922-03-27
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Two More Arrests as After
math of Last Weeks
Liquor Raids
ELECT MORRISON
TRUSTEE OF COMMON
speelaI DO TLe EvenIng journal.


city two arrests were made yester-
day by officer George Kern. In the
morning. Pete Solloway, of SIS
Clark street, was arrested on a war
rant charging him with operating a
speakeasy A portion OF a still. it is
said, had been found in his home.
securely tied up In a bag according
to the officer, and the Mayor. be-
fore whom a preliminary hearing
was given him. Tie still had not
been in recent use. AS no liquor was
found in the house, the Mayor dis
missed the charges.
Late yesterday afternoon. Frank
Jeneries. of 727 Dobbihs street was
arrested and held in $1,000 bail for
court on the charge of having in
toxicating liquor in his possession.
II was in this home that the raiders
on Friday evening are said to have
found three barrels of legged wine
and other incriminating evidence.
A sample OF this vine was taken
and the barrels emptied. Benjamin
di Eascainis. of SIC Rodman street
went his security.
William Rainey. aged rs. was
stricken suddenly with apoplexy in
his home about noon yesterday. Mr.
Rainey. after breakfast. had gone
into the living room. shortly after
noon. his stepson heard him call
and. going to the room. found him
lying on the floor. unconscious. Dr.
Brice S. Nallette was summoned and
said he had stroke of apoplexy
Mr. Rainey has been unconscious
since.
Charles Willis. conductor on the
Delaware New Castle trolley line,
was stricken suddenly III last satur-
day evening while working. He was
removed to his home and has been
confined TO his bed since.
The vicinity OF the Mayo's Office
on Saturday had the appearance OF
general election. when the resi-
dents were voting for a successor to
the late James r. Lancaster, Sr., as
a member OF the Trustees OF the
Commons. James r. Morrison. a
carpenter contractor. was elected
trustee over John j. Sheridan. by &
vote of PAS to 164. or a majarlty oi
81. This was the first time in the
history OF the Trustees OF the Com.
mons that women voted for the cleo
tion OF one OF its members About
100 women voted. Only one vote
was refused. that of a person resld-
ing in an apartment, in which case
the election officers decided The
proprietor OF the apartment house
was the only one at that address al
lowed to vote. The election was
made necessary by the recent death
of James B. Lancaster, Sr.. who had
served as a trustees for about -four
years. The election officers were
James B Toman. C. Thomas Hew'
lett. Patrick McGrory and Ozro S
Lunt. clerk.
Mr.. Morrison Is a son OF the late
Robert Morrison. OF this place, WHIT
for many years was a member OF tk'
Trustees Of the Commons.
The Board Of Trustees Of thu
First Presbyterian Church vii
meet in business session at s o'clocl
this evening. in the lecture room o
the church.
The first baseball game OF the sea
son will take place on Battery Parl
SATURDAY. afternoon. when the s.
Peters Parochial SCHOOL team vii
play the Defiance Midgets OF vii
mington.
Alexander McCaughan. forme
chief Of police, who has been con
fined to his home for the past si
months. has recovered sufficiently I
be able to take short walks.
The final basketball game Of tn
season by High School pupils wi
take place on Wednesday eveninl
when the Senior girls will play tn
Emmanuel Girls in the parish hous'
John Hendrix. class leader Of IN
New Castle Methodist Churcl
preached both morning AMI ever
ing in tkat church yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, OF Cherr
street. entertained a number
Young friends at their home last Sa
urday evening. in honor OF the
SON williams eleventh birthday al
niversary. Games and music fel
cured the evening. closing with
collation.. William received maj
useful presents. Those present we
the Misses Margaret and Ruby Lon
Anna Riley, Emiline Hoops, sar'
Ramsey. Martha shaw. Irene ku'
ner Ella and Adelia Rossen, Cat
crime and Mabel Whiteside. Ma
Cooper Anne Glendon. Lila Joh
son Jessie McCarter, Florer
Whiteside. Blanche and Joseph
Moore. and Henry speicher, Edwa
Gebhart. Leroy Blake. Joseph Wal
man. willis Blackburn, George ca
roll. Gus McCanery. Charles Whit
side. Jr. william Moore. Mr.. a.
Mrs. william Moore, Mrs. CHAR
Whiteside. Mrs. John Boswell.
this city. and Mrs. Thomas Neal
Ridley Park, Pa.
FEHL-In loving remembrance
our dear father, John. who depai
= ed this life March 81. 1921.
DAYS OF sadness will come over
Hidden tears so often fiow,
For memory keeps dear father ne
us
Although he died one year ago.
one who was always kind,
who would always forgive al
forget;
One with the pursst of mind,