Evening journal., 1922-05-10
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Two Boys Run Away From
Home to Earn Their
Own Living
ANOTHER LARGE
CATCH OF STURGEON
peciaI . The Evening journal

NEW CASTLE, May 10-The pa
cnts of John Freeberry. aged 1
md James McHugh, aged 16. wei
urprised TO find note about noe
Yesterday, informing them the Nv
ads had left home to make the
own living. The boys had left the
homes shortly before 10 o'cloc
Yesterday morning apparently inter
on going to the st. Peters parochi'
school, where they were student
The first intimation OF their cor
femplated running away from HON
was the finding of the note. Mayo
Grained was notified and sent ou
i ers TO all railroad detective bu
fraus OF nearby cities. Up unit
coon today nothing had been learn
"a as TO the whereabouts OF IN
wandering boys.
In the note they left. each paren
was graciously thanked for wha
they had done for their sons, and in
formed that the lads had decided t'
leave home to earn their own living
Mayor Cramer sent out the fol
lowing description OF the boys
Freeberry, white, aged To- hgh'
complexioned. mediumly heavy
bald. wore light suit with a short
trousers; McHugh, white, aged 10
ark complexioned, dark suit with
long trousers. Runaways supposed
tp be heading for Baltimore, left
~ew Castle about 1880 O'Clock
Another financially successful day
,~,s enfoved bv the local sturgeon
fishermen yesterday, when seven
crews captured nine large fish OF
this specie. Several OF those caught
were spawners but the meat was IN
excellent condition and brought as
high as 20 cents a pound. The
spawners and buck sturgeon caught
weighed from 100 20 $50 pounds
: essb. while the ones containing roe
weie~ed equally as heavy. The roe
brougtSN in some instances as high
4s xs.2O \ pound The rise in price
ia said 70 be due TO several new buy
crs making their appearance.
Much OF the roe taken from FISH
caught in the Delaware is made into
caviar at the factory Of Harry Dol
how at PENIS Grove, y. j. Mr.
Dolbow for the past several years
has operated a caviar canning rae
tory at that place and thousands OF
hounds OF caviar is put up by MIN
for foreign trade.
Those who caught fish yesterday
we're David and James smith
a spawner, flesh weighing 2s'
pounds: Albert Kirby and son, one
roe (weight not known and on'
brck: Robert Newlove and son, on'
-Auck:i Moulton Rogers, one roe tS'
rounds OF roe) and one spawner
rohn Pustile and Richard Smith one
roe III pounds OF roe), and Frank
Madden and Matthew Tobin' Jr.'
one large buck. Several other fish
.ermen reported having had one or
more sturgeon in their nets but were
unable to boat them.
Forwood McIlheny and partner
who had been fishing all day with
out even a strike were en- route Tor
nelaware street wharf, when they
sighted a large sturgeon houndering
IN the river off the Bethlehem Steel
rompany's plant. in apparent dlin-
,ulty. on approaching II they
round its tail had been severed from
Is body. The fish was boated ana |
vas found to contain over so pound
= roes in excellent condition for |
,hich they received the market .
rice. This is the second fish OF this
pecie minus its tail, captured by
yer men durir,; the past few days
9th fish contained considerable roc
{ good quality.
Final arrangements have been
lade for an elaborate program for
law Day celebration next Wednes-
an afternoon, beginning at
clock. by the local schools. Both
,achers and pupils have been work
ne hard to make the affair a sue
css. The May Queen has been
hosen and daily rehearsals of the
arious stunts to be presented are
,eing held on the School Green and
n the room Of the several grades.
Last evening Mrs. Virginia Taws
chairman Of the committee 10
charge OF the program gave out the
following program for that day
PROFESSIONAL; the Queen Dance |
GROWING OF the Queen; solo dance
by Ethel Marsh; hoop drin by girls
Of the first and second grades; "1n /
Apple Blossom Time" dance, by !
MD and fourth grades; "Gustavs
skN." Ca Swedish Folk Dance), by
Fifth grade: THE Virginia Reel"
by the sixth grade; The MIX
Maids" by the seventh and eighth
grades: pantomime, Coming
Thorough the Rye" and the May
Pole dance or winding Of the May
Pole, by class.
The first New Castle County Home
Economics Contest will take place
at the local school on Thursday, May
IS. when the Home Economics De-
partments Of the several High
Schools Of the county will enter con-
tentants. The affair, while an inno-
vation is expected to be elaborate as
the reports from the schools
throughout the county indicate
great interest is being taken in the
contest. Several prizes will be
awarded for each OF the following