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Evening journal., 1922-06-20
CORONER'S PROBE
FOR TWO DEATHS

Coroner Bullock will hold in
quests tomorrow night on the
deaths Of Charles F. McGaughey
and Frederick Lewis. Both men died
in the Delaware Hospital on Sun
day.
McGaughey, an engineer OF the
American Car and Foundry Com
pany, was burned by the back-fire
Of a boiler at the plant last week.
He lived at 11s North Scott street.
Lewis. colored. was injured while
riding in a motorcycle. when his ma
chine was struck by an automobile
at Rose Hill on the night Of June 7.
He was accompanied by Lydia
Pierce, colored. who was also IN
jured.
The injured man and woman were
taken TO the Delaware Hospital by
Patrolmen snyder and Robinson in
the police ambulance.
H..r.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
EARLY BOUNDARY
SURVEYS TRUE
So Says Engineer KINNEY
in Replying TO Historian
Hayes
FIRST CIRCLE RUN
FROM NARROW DYKE

william A. KINNEY, civil engi-
neer, who has made a study OF the
Delaware Pennsylvania twelve-mile
boundary circle. and who accom-
panied the Levy Court on its recent
inspection Of the boundary along
with the Chester county (Pa.) COM
has sent a letter to J. Car
roll Hayes, OF West Chester, histor-
ian OF the Chester County Historical
Society. Mr.. Hayes recently sent a
letter TO the Wilmington newspapers
tending TO give a clearer conception
Continued on Page Twelve.)
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MRS. $. l.. MCMAHON DEAD

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah l.. Nc
Mahon, who died at her home. 511
West street yesterday. will take
place from the late residence at 9
o'clock tomorrow morning. Mass
will be said in ST. Peters Cathedral
and interment in Cathedral ceme-
terry. Mrs. Mcmahon is survived by
her husband. James F. Mcmahon,
Of Mcmahon Brothers. furniture
dealers.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
HUSBAND DIES ONE
WEEK AFTER WIFE

Benjamin Chefiins. IS years. died
at his home near Greenbank, at
11.3O o'clock yesterday morning. Of
apoplexy.
Mr.. Chehins buried his wife last
week and had just returned from
the office of the undertaken, where
he had gone to settle for funeral
expenses.
He was a foreman at the jackson
and sharp plant OF the American
Car and Foundry Company, and a
member of the p. o. s. OF A.
THE funeral will take place on
Friday afternoon with interment IN
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
MANY ENJOY THE MOVIES.

Invitations to the Movies are ex-
te udcd TO six persons today through
our Classified Advertising Depart
ment. Look through the classified
advs and II your name is there come
10 the journal Office and receive free
tickets for two (war tax paid) to see
the special production, Wallace Reid
in Across the Continent at the
Queen. and Wesley Barry in "Sehoo'
Day" at the Arcadia. Wednesday
night. See page 10 today.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
WIER Is VICE CONSUL.

After serving as a clerk in the
diplomatic service at Batavia, Java
since last December, Robert w.
Wier, sos Broome street, has been
appointed vice-consul at that place.
He served as a first lieutenant in the
Fifty-ninth Pioneer Regiment during
the war
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
Thurs. Longest Day

Thursday will be the Longest
day OF the year. on that day
the sun will be al its greatest
declination north. which is 2S.o
degrees north latitude. The sun
will then begin its long journey
southwark and the days will be-
gin to grow shorter.
Daylight Will last IA hours and
55 minutes at Wilmington. and
there will be very little varia-
ton until after July first.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
ARMY COMMISSION FOR THEM.

Commissions In the United States
Army have been given II. w. Loose
and r. b. Segar. OF this city. Mr..
Loose has been commissioned a Sec
ond Lieutenant o. r. c.. and Mr..
Segar has been commissioned a first
lieutenant, c. A. c.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
TROLLEY CAR JUMPS.

Traffic was impeded for a short
time and it became necessary to
transfer passengers to other cars,
when a trolley car bound for Phila-
delphia jumped the track at Belle
fonte. early last night.
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sun AND TIDE-standard Time.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sum OF
money lost in Kirkwood Park. Re
ward II returned TO 40 Pine street.
june20-1t.
Continued on Page Nneteen.)
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Glass tonight and assembly We'd
nesday night. Young's Studio. Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20

Chicken and waffle dinner on sun
day at The Deer Park" Newark
Dei.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20

Special meals at any time. The
Deer Park, Newark, Del. Phone q
Adv.
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ToDAY's TEMPERATURES

At The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. NJ. 1901 p. MA
1000 A. NJ. ~ 100 p. NJ. IA
Evening journal., 1922-06-20

For clover Dairy Safe MIX phone
t54O-I541.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20

Protect your health with westbrae
spring Water. Phone 1S6.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-06-20
The Weather

Cloudy. probably light showers to-
night and Wednesday; moderate tenn
perature. gentle easterly winds.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
CRYSTAL HILL.

Mir. Woodward was Mena visitor Sunday.
 Zadie Spear of Yocana was a wis., itor at the home of Miss Ercel Reece Sunday.
 Scott Robinson of Board Camp was in this community Sunday talking with old friends
 Miss Vennie Heath of Egger visited last week with Misses Gladys and Ercil Reece here.
 MT. and Mrs. J. B. Hendricks and son, Curtis, were visitors at the Tom Suit home Sunday.
 Misses Lee Hilton, Joe Harris and Lille Little of Board Camp attended Sunday school here Sunday.
 Lawrence Dichel, Roy Harper and Emmett Roby of Egger were visiting in this community Saturday night.
 MT. and Mrs. Willis Standridge and children left Tuesday for Rocky, where they will make their future home.
 Frank Cornelison of Rocky visited from Sunday till Tuesday with his sister, Mrs. Willis Standridge, and family here.
 Mrs. Crosson is having a new dwelling built on her farm and is moving from Mena back to her old home.
 Mir. and Mrs. Doyle McAnnon and baby, Mir. and Mrs. Fred Sikes and children, Misses Fife Sikes and Myr- tie and Fay Tomlinson of Oak Hill attended the singing at the home of MT: and Mrs. Jude Looney Sunday night.
 Despite the cold weather our pie supper was a success Saturday night There was a total of s18.54 raised Miss Maggie Gipson was awarded the cake for the prettiest girl. The cake alone brought s7.s4 J. M. Looney acted as auctioneer.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
EGGER ECHOES.

W. W Philpot motored to Mena Thursday.
 Ben Diehl made a business trip to Mena Monday. f ~
 Will Foster of Opal was transact ing business here Monday.
 Prof. J. N Fair made an interast;ne talk at the league Sunday night
 Jim Williams and Harley Turpin attended league here Sunday night.
 Curtis Philpot and Earl Van Horn attended churcn at Waters Sunday Dr. Philpot has been very busy for the past week vaccinating the peonle here Peei'e
 Miss Serena Blackwell of Yocana visited last week with Miss Anna Thornton.
 Corley Turpin of Waters virited Saturaay night at the home of Cur tis Philpot.
 Ihomas Hs man of Midway vixft- ca Fr.day night with his sister. Mrs. Levi Wimberlv.
 John Thornton arrived Sunday from Childress, Tex. making the frip ir his Ford resdE<n.
 Russell and Walter philret .*<>-.x
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
yERrTrEs.


 Mir. Rogers of Hatton moved here last week.
 Rob Johnson of Marble Hill was in town Tuesday
 Tom Merchant, living east of town, was in town Tuesday.
 Mr. Fakes is doing some repair work on his mail hack.
 Mir. and Mrs. Al Barber and daugh- ter were in town Monday.
 Quinn Osborn of Flat creek visit cd in Vandervoort Tuesday.
 Ben Counts of Hartley was m Vandervoort trading Tuesday;
 Lonnie Wisdom moved to the Knox place up by the planer last week.
 John Owens, the day operator, was sick last week from yacclnated arm,
 Bessie Jackson is spending lew days at the steel bridge with Mrs.
 Grover Jackson left for Slaton, Tex, last Friday as he has employ ment there.
 Mrs. Stuty was in Vandervoort shopping last Saturday and called on Mrs. Carroll.
 A number of school children are being vaccinated. School will start up again next Monday.
 Mrs. Pinkston, who lives between Vandervoort and the steel bridge, was in town shopping Tuesday.
 Mrs. ?. c. Garrett returned home last Friday from points in Oklahoma, where she has been visiting.
 Mrs. Philip Jackson and baby are spending few days at the home of her mother, Mrs. Noakes' of Marble Hill.
 Mrs. I. C. Cooper and little daugh- ter of Burkburnett, Tex, are here visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Anderson.
 Callers at the Bud Nations home last Sunday evening were Mrs. Der Una Jackson and two boys, Mrs. J. A. Hamilton and Mrs. Greasy Jackson, all from Vandervoort.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
MOUNTAIN FORK FoIBLEs.


 A. ! Mcbride was in Mena Tues day on business trip.
 Mir. Eaves and son, Lawson, were trading in Mena Tuesday.
 There was singing at the E. w. Rivers home Sunday evening.
 The Rev Tom Taylor win preach at Shady Point Sunday at II a. m. George Barber and Warner Cum mlngs spent most of last week in the mountains.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wyatt Gordon of Cen ter Point spent Sunday night at the V. C. Gordon home.
 Mrs. Pearl Hall of Rocky spent Monday night with Mrs. Lucy Robin son. who is dangerously ill
 Friends of Mrs. Lucy Robinson are sorry to know that she is so i'll at present, and her recovery is doubtful. Dr. E. E. Dunman of Mena was called to see Zelma, the little daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Gordon. who has the pneumonia.
 Mrs. Ella Bedding and little daugh- Ter, lua Opal, of Oak Grove is spend ing this week with their mother and grandmother, Mrs Lucy Robinson. Miss Dora Keller, teacher of the Shady Point school, and Miss Bonnie Garland, teacher of the Mountain Fork school were notified to stop school on account of the smallpox epidemic that has been raging, tho there is no smallpox in this commun- ity or anyone exposed so far as we know of. There is talk of putting a guard on the Oklahoma line to keeg passengers from going either way.
 Brown Eyes.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
OLD COVE CLIPS.

Miss Winnie Little was Hatfield visitor Monday.
 Miss Elizabeth Stockton was visit ing friends here Sunday.
 Paul Stockton spent the weekend with relatives near Mena.
 Mir. and Mrs. Roy Stockton visited relatives at Cove Sunday.
 R. c. Driggs of Cove attended Sunday school and church here Sun day.
 Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Trew of Hat field were guests at the F. Irew home
 Miss Kizzie Rose spent Sunday at the home of her uncle, Claude Bar ton, of Piney.
 Mrs. Myrtle Culp and sister, Lillie Watson, were visiting friends at Me Cauley Sunday.
 P. Trew and son, Perno, R. A. Rowe and James Rogers were Mena visitors Thursday.
 D. Barton of Elgin, Ok, spent Sunday at the home of MT. and Mrs. c. Liner of this place.
 Judge Carstarphin finished the task of hauling his feed and farming im- plements to his farm southwest of Cove last week.
 Elders Brimshaw and Connally of the Latter Day Saints church, have been conducting a series of meetings here for the past several days.
 Rev. Mir. Crane of McCauley preached an interesting sermon here Sunday at II a. m. Rev. Mir. Crane will preach for us every fourth Sun day.
 Ben Matson and Clyde Hilton, who have been working in the oil fields at Fl Dorado for the past month came in Friday for visit with home folks.
 Everyone remember our Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. m. and prayer meeting Sunday night. We also have preaching three Sundays ir the month. Rev. MT. Middleton breaches on the first, Rev. Mir. Short and Rev. Mir. Langford, the second Sunday and Rev. MT. Crane on the fourth. Everyone invited.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26


 w. K. Rainwater made business trip to Womble Saturday.
 s. H. Spake visited Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. c. V. Beck of Big Fork.
 The c. H. Edwards family visited Sunday at the Lit Abernathy home on Caney.
 Homer Bates and Earl Beck of Big Fork visited Saturday night and Sunday here.
 Rev. Charles S. Mounts of Ali preached at the Sulphur Springs church Sunday.
 The Thomas Spake family visited Saturday night and Sunday at the J. D. Lively home at Redwood. Mir. and Mrs. Dewey Lingerfelt of Black Springs visited Sunday night with Mrs. Lingerfelt's sister, Mrs Jim Lively.
 Sam Sherman, Frank Lilies, w. A. Curl and William Head have been summoned as grand and pettit jurors for the February term of circuit court at Mt. Ida.
 Elder George Vandiver of Oden preached at the Redwood school house Sunday and will also preach there the fourth Sunday in February Paul March has returned from a visit with home folks in Missoui and is running his sawmill again.
 The writer wishes to correct an item sent in last week We received the news that the little Farless boy would be sent to Little Rock for treatment and learned later that such was not the case. The boys condi- tion was so much improved that he was able to be moved from here to the c. F. Lilies farm at Big Fork.
 Hunter
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
CENTER POINT clRcLETs.

Mir. Barnes left Friday for Dierks to attend to business.
 Fifth Sunday meeting next Satur- day night and Sunday with dinner on the ground.
 John Gordon and family came up Sunday for a short visit with his father and mother.
 Dr. c. A. Campbell has been called to vaccinate the school children as required by the board of health.
 MT. Hargis of Missouri is here to visit his niece, Mrs. Pate Earnest, who he had not seen since she was a small girl.
 Mrs. Elsie Maxwell and children spent several days at the home of her parents, Charlie Sartin and re- turned home Sunday afternoon.
 Uncle Wyatt Gordon and wife spent Sunday and Monday at the home of Will Gordon at Mountain Fork, where the little daughter of Will Gordon is i'll.
 Grandma Earnest went Monday to her son, Johns, at Rocky to stay sew eral days while Mrs. Earnest is at the home of Mrs. Wylie Keener at Potter, helping 10 entertain n new nephew. ''s !"
 The two Mr. Smiths from Hom;nv uky spent Sunday night with their uncle, Mir. Wllcoxin, and wanted to go on thru Mena, but were stonped by the guards this side of Mena and were not allowed to pass thru. having come thru parts of 0klahuna.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26

visited relatives and friends here last week.
 ]. L. Clement has completed his smoke house
 Burnell Shipps visited home folks al Potter Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clement have baby boy at their house. He came Sunday J. D. Tayror of Two-Mile attended Sunday school and preaching here Sunday.
 More workers are needed in our Sunday school. Everyone come bring someone with you, your Sunday school books and song book also. 1 wish to correct the mistake that was sent in last week by other cores pondence, the parties mentioned never took any views on the J. l.. Clement
 Dewdrop.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
OPAL NEWS.

B. Hendricks of Board Camp was buying hogs here Monday.
 w. A. Feds is collecting material for a new garden fence this week.
 Ollie Lawrence and family of Board Camp visited relatives here Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. simon Heath of Heath Valley visited relatives here Sunday.
 Will Cagle of Black Springs visited his sister, Mrs. Irving Johnston, Sun day evening.
 Bill Edwards and family of Nunlev visited at the Rev H. T. Howell's home Sunday night.
 James Puckett and Shade Hilton of Nunley spent Sunday night at the W. L. Abernathy home.
 Mrs. Bertha Suits has purchased the old home of D. R. Roberts on Biz Fork creek and moved to same last week
 W. L. Abernathy is busily operat- ing his new shingle mill. Heart pine shlngles seem to be at premium just now.
 Improvement work on the Lower Blg Fork cemetery has been syste- matlcly superintended by Uncle Jim Lambert. Many neglected unmarked graves have been cared for.
 Much objection as demonstrated here in regard to the wholesale vac cination of school children. Since they are less likely to spread contapion than older people who go freely over the country the order does seem un- fair. However, the orders will meet with appreciation if the discretion of authorities so discriminate.
 Ancient Mariner.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
VALLEY VIEW q.

The Valley View Conn met with Mrs. Ed Gardns cake demonstration and ss ficers. Mesdames Morga made the shorteakes and the club members looked which the busy sessiol election of Mrs. Seitz Mrs. Les Wood, secrets decided to meet only thru the work months b April including August of little stockings out z was demonstrated by T Owing to the severes weather and a few memDe able to attend other H continued to next meetlnl Coe, where bread making { feature of the afternoon
 Tho outside was very inside was very pleasant able. A number of nlas were rendered on the Vitu. worth Gardner and the starts out with much n ! many plans for a great Z! {!
 Marshall Seitz is conns home with a severe cold.
 Autun''
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
ELM SPRINGS ITEMS

Y. A. Cole was business visitor at Ink Monday.
 Hugh Shelton was an Ink visitor Saturday evening.
 Mir. Moss is reported no better of his cancer.
 ]. C. N. Wade is still building and fepairlng on his farm.
 James Quinn and W. r. Rosson were visitors at the J A. Rosson home.
 People were glad Co sec some real ~intry weather Good for insects as we'll as land
 l. C. Crump and Ike Ninford of Union Grove were visitors Saturday Al the Sam Cruup home.
 Era School will be out Friday Tho weather being So cikagreaable several children are unable to ro.
 The little infant son of Mir. and Mre Marvin ward vas buried at Ceneers Saturdag evening.
 2. 0 Koesan spent Saturday at hls
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
FREEDOM NEWS.

!. M. Day went to Mena Saturday for load of feed.
 J. H. Maddox and son, Jewel, were in Mena Thursday.
 Naler Chamblin of Mena attended church here Sunday night.
 D. w. Mitchell has been laid up with a boil on his elbow, but is much better now.
 There will be prayer meeting at Freedom Saturday night Come! You are welcome.
 MT. Moser, who lives alone since the marriage of his son, Walter, butchered Tuesday.
 6. R. Outright is quite seriously sick at his home here with liver trouble and other ailments.
 Perry Chamblin and wife, who went from here to Kiowa, Ok, have joined the Polk county sediment at Heizer, Kas.
 G. V. Gum, who lately purchased the "Babe' Johnson farm, is recover ing his house and otherwise improv- ing his property.
 A. F. Lehman went to Mena Sat usday. He had considerable trouble getting his team across Rock creek as the bridge was coated with ice.
 Bro. Patterson of Potter spent Sat urday night at the home of Bunyan Cummings and preached Sunday morning and Sunday night at Free dom.
 Mir. and Mrs. Morris Eckhart of Heizer, Kas., who were almost killed when their car was struck by train two months ago, are home from the hospital and by the aid of crutches are able to get about little. They are being cared for by good neigh bors. Mr. and Mrs. Eckhart for merly lived here, the latter being a sister of Mrs. J. K. Mckinney.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26

ed singing Sunday afternoon at the Lewis home at Yocana.
 Mir. and Mrs. Richard Wimberly visited Sunday at the home of Har- vey German near Springdale. Mir. and Mrs. Clayton Anderson wis., ited Monday night with Mrs. Ander- sons mother, Mrs. E. Watkins, of Ink.
 Roy, Curtis and Russell Philpot, c. V. Wimberly and Dennis Cagle were among those from here who at tended the Wood sale near Board Camp Thursday.
 Sunshine.
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
RICH MOUNTAIN REPLIES.

Mr. Mixer butchered a hog for Miss Beck last week.
 Quite a number of persons have been suffering from bad colds.
 sam Little and Mir. Dewitt went to Heath creek Monday for corn. 4 steam shovel is ditchsng in the Dlg cut south of Rich Mountain. Mrs. Law is reported as still inn proxing from an attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Boran is preparing to move 10 kusseivilie, where her husband is taking government training.
 Mofssfaf,, MatI
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
COVE CATCHES.

John. Carter went to Mena Tuesday (. F. Chamberlain went to Mena Friday on business.
 Rev. R. A. Spencer, who has been quite " iS i'nr iw.
 Miss Ethel Parker is visiting at Mrs. Joe Van Way this week.
 ]. Il Hays has built new house on Ais tarla south of Cove and has moved into 1t.
 hrs. Fred Gray and Mrs. Robart went to Mena Monday to have dental work done.
 Miss Gladys Woodell left Tuesday for Inrly, Ok, where she will visit Der sister, Mrs. Tom Seanlon.
 Mf. and Mrs. Douglas Dover went To Mena Saturday to visit Mrs. Dow CTS parents, returning Sunaay.
 C. II. Cook of Mena is beautifvin0 the interior of the Presbyterian church by papering and painting.
 Rev. j. D. Fonby will preach at khe city hall Thursday night and will continue services each night endinO an Sunday night.
 The quarantine is still on at Cove l1t no smallpox here. Several have bad to lay of work on account of sore arms by vaccination.
 The Fifth Sunday meeting ia to he held with the Cove Baptist church, be- ginning on Friday at 7:s0 D. m.. Jan uary x The program is as follows.
 friday, 1;S0 ?, m., sermon by Elder Holman; Saturday, 9 a. m. Devotion ai. c. D. Bradshaw: Saturday 9:30 d n.. Church at Work, by Rev. ". T Atkins and others: Saturday i0:uo d m= Federation of Churches. led b, klder Holman: Saturday n. .0o d. mi sermon by s. A. Neighbors; 2 D. m. AssociationaI Mission, led by Eide, F. 4. Spencer: 2;S0 r. n.. What n. 1E- sllIion Has Done for Bapfiets an. the iugdom of God" led by Elder ! B ilAmmonds: D. m. Discassion n. flthng or Cod'f Sacred Truth. I..a \, EIdsr ". [. smith; 3.sO Woman, #nfk. ifd hx Ark. Logic. Mrs. Cras ard others; saturday 7.s0 D u- s~v. r.en by Elder ]. v Arlington: sea1@,
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
BETHESDA SPRINGS

Some of our young people went to town Sunday to church.
 Mir. Bradley and family of Dallas spent Sunday at old Potter.
 There was singing and candy breaking at the home of W. S. Hicks Saturday night. There wns quite d crowd of young people and some old. all enjoying themselves playing games. among them the aeropiane. They sent Mir. Hicks up h that and he landed on the floor.
 What do you think If health of. hoer ls authorized te quarantine d whole family, is that saying they
The Mena weekly star., 1922-01-26
ODD BITS OF Fh

v The death rate from tne ] doubled during the last l0'l
 :: q: !: Absence from church wnl able offense in the seveDs tury.
 :: ::: Cobalt, one of the rafe| is chiefly used in colorlhs porcelain.
 :: .: :: Horses in Iceland are sheep's horn. In the sp1I of stock made from e used.
 :s :: T A busheI of wheat ne* [ only ten minutes of huln.. stead of three hours, as the days of labor-saHlne 4 Physical exercises prf men more than fifty yea. present-day medical exP same as were used Df more than 5000 years aEs
 ss t .f The ancient lake n wl.ich the present Greel a small remnant, corerU f l7.p0e square miles q feel sis~p in places.