Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-07-25
NEWS OF THE Day
At NEW CASTLE
Many Persons Attend Funeral
Of Settimo Baldini, Who Died
Thursday.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
New Castle. July 25.--Alfred Wads-
ley. aged 20 years was placed under
arrest last evening, charged with
breaking and entering the cottage of
Thomas Hoffman, last Friday after
noon. while the latter was [ work at
the plant of the American Manganese
Steel Co. A search was made of the
Wadsley home last evening and a
quantity OF canned goods found. which
checked with the brand and number
stolen from the cottage. Two empty
cans 'alry Milk. one empty can of
Ever, " MIX. two empty cans OF
Campb "'s vegetable soup, two empty
cans of llein2's baked beans were
found In the rear of the yard. At the
hearing before Mayor Cramer last
evening. box of matches was brought
In ae evidence. which was alleged to
be the property Of Mr. Hoffman, who
said he found II i'm the Wadsloy home.
/ Wadsley pleaded not guilty. but was
held under $500 bail for the next term
of court. No trace of the other stolen
goods. comprising clothing. ehoes and
/ q t'lh NfANDt nus Ut'n lnllllu ana inc
police believe that another party is
implicated In the affair.
The funeral of Settimo Baldni who
died on Thursday evening. AZ his home
90S Clayton street. took place yestor-
day from his late residence. with
requiem mass IN the St Peters Church
The funeral was ono of the largest
held in this city for some time.
hnnd Of - pieces marched from the
house 20 the church. thence to Second
and Chestnut streets. followed hy 70
automobiles lnterment was made n
the Cathedral cemetery, Wilmington
Last evening many baseball fan,
and rooters were disappointed on ac
count Of the Mt Salem team of vii
mington falling to appear. though
scheduled To play New Castle \. \.
The members Of the Good VIII Fir,
Co. were called ont yesterday aztec
noon at $50 TO the farm of William
Megginson. who reeidea on the New
Castle roadway. near Eden Park
Smoke was seen to come from IN,
blower of a threshinR machine. which
was Mt work in the field. n wee re-
ported that nail had gotten In tn
gearing Of the machinery, which
caused smoke To come from the blow
er. The small blaze was soon OK
tinguished by the men employed will
the threeh,v. before tho arrival of III,
fire company.
Tomorrow afternoon the New CaRtl
Athletic Association baseball team
will DlaV at papusv{ilo y I IN,
local team viii leave Delaware stree
wharf AZ o'clock
Mrs James Taylor. wife of R,lra
Carrier Taylor, who resides M tn
Baldton. yesterday fell while dccendInl
the stairs at her homo and badl,
Isprained her right ankle.
Jacob Maxwell of East Third street
son Of Mrs. Jacob Maxwell. WAC take,
to tho Delaware Hospital yesterday
, suffering from an infected foot.
{ Michael J. Devln, accompanied "
! his sister, Miss Mary Devlin. Mrs. job
l Rufe and son John. J., motorcd (
{ Pennsylvania yesterday.
p Burton T. Lank is spending sevcra
81 days at Lewes.
Miss Mary Thompson Of Smyrna
a spending several days az the guest {
. MIR. and Mrs James r. Lancaster.
s Mrs. Margaret Davis Of Wilmiugto,
=. who has been spending several days a
e. the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Wnkinso
4 +. Cranston Of State Road left yes
- terday for several months visit to he
@ son, George Dennis. of Spokane. Wasl
J.. Mrs William r, Harrington of Bca