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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04
CAUGHT BY DYNAMITE BLAST AS
HE INVESTIGATED BURN
ING OF FUSE.
r-o,a R,dly Crushed-Life Extinct
Eight Hou"s After His ARRIVAL
Here.

An INVESTIGATION - t;nd why fuse
did not blow vut during the blasting OF
coal a, the Rosemary mtn', near Adcna'
-. resulted in IN" death 81 Albert
Harris. 80 years old. OF Flushing. ONO.
Mr.. Harris head WAS CruSh' d. lie was
-erln.cd to the Ohio Valley General II
an unconscious condition where he DEED
eight hours later.
Harris accepted employment at the
r,;rc ;.n days ago and WHs u Loader.
Yesterday morning hc drilled several
holes Cor blasting about Two miles IN
side the mine.
After f.ll.u; the holes With powder
he Inserted Il We: fuse. After waiting
a reasonable l"!gth OF tim" ana the fusc
did not explode Harris rc-cnt"red the
chamber jVS: when me explosion oc-
Cured. Ills body was hurled 4 conStd-
rrah!.. tis;uuc" AID vas badly manglcd.
r'.,luw workers carried the UnCon-
Sous body of Harris q III" m ne en-
trance and he WIS removed 10 the !oca!
hospital here where ne died at o'clock
Mr. Harris was wei! known about
FLUSHING. lie was formerly employed
rs an engineer q; the Rack Oak mine
-: the W&,",.&E Gud l.ak" Erie Rail
rad Company near LIitcr'y. Ohio. Re
.,:1rs 4 widow he is survived by two
sons and on" daughter.
The body Will J." removed T. Flush
Ing this morning ~ here funeral services
wi! probably be hold Thursday.
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FOSTER TRYING TO
STIR Up TROUBLE

Detroit. oct. 3.--AN effort Ivy factions
" the maintenance Of way brotherhood
70 gain control Of the unions conren-
ton. in session here. and TO elect 10 the
presidency one OF the leaders who OPP
posed. the stand OF l.. +. Cradle IN last
summers strike agitation. was seen here
,o:igh. b. friends OF Mr.. Cradle. An
Indication that the ulira-rad!"al group
WAS planning such n coup was found. 1t
was said. IN IN" visit 10 the convention
hall today or William Y. Foster. srcre-
,ary OF tho Trades Union Educational
league,
Foster according 70 W. G. Donne,
secretary 10 President Cradle. came to
Detroit to stir up tho radical element
and launch n campaign to defeat Cradle
because OF the union presidents con-
scrvatism."
Foster would not be permitted TO ad-
dress any Of tho convention sessions,
Dome said.
james J. Davis, secretary OF labor,
will be the chief speaker at tomorows
session,
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GREATER PROSPERITY
DECLARED At HAND

Chicago. Oct 3.-tBy Tho Associated
Press. Greater business prosperity
throughout the country in all lines to-
day was declared imminent by several
nationally known speakers who appeared
AZ the American Electric Railway As
soc!atiou convention. toinc!dentaily
virtually every speaker declared that
cultivation Of good public relations
through all forms Of advertising was
necessary to a permanent stabil!2!ng OF
business.
Br.,ton Brudd, OF Chicago, stressed
the Importance OF acQuainting the
public with all the facts regarding local
street railway situations.
Liberal uso Of paid newspaper space
vas advocated by ". II. Sawyer, or
East St. Louis.
Il use newspaper space because I be-
Ucvc i; IS good business" he said.
I'VE cannot run this business by In
functions" I. S. Arkwr'Cht, Of Atlanta
said I'VE must so TO community meot.
ings and other public gatherings ana
tell our story"
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West Virginia To Go
Il Alone In the Y. N. G. A.

ParkersourS. W. Va. Oct. 3.-Wese
Virginia will go 4 alone hereafter IN
Young Mems Christian association WORK
as the result OF a conference OF state
leaders held tonight IN the local asso-
c,a.lon bu.ld!nr Heretofore this state
was part OF z district composed or
MARYLAND. Delaware District OF Column
b.a and West Virginia. \ meeting Will
be held IN Favkersburg October u to
complete plans.
Those "a attendance at toa.ght's meet
Ing were: \ G. Booi;walter. OF New
York city: John Summers. IN charge OF
Industrial interests IN West Virginia:
John w. Davidson. OF Charleston: j. q.
Slavton. OF Wheeling: Mr.. Hartley, OF
Fa!rrnOn.: RI. J. Lockhart and f.. L.
Davidson. II Parkersburg: J. Is. With
row. state boys work secretary: II. [,
johnson. general secretary Of the local
association: Herbert l. Smith. or the
local association.
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800 MEN WILL
PURSUE LIONS

Mt. Victory, Ohio. Oct. 3.-SDurrcd
on by glimpse OF their prey obtained
early today. citizens Of this community
will continue their hunt for two lions.
held responsible for the terrOrizinE Of
the ncighhorhood for the past wccG.
Five hundred men. among whom will
be big game hunters from various Tarts
Of thc state. attracted by IN" search Tor
the beasts, will assemble her" carly to-
morrow to comb Il Thousand :ICr" woods
on the a. L. Nave farm. where II *
believed the animals have taken cover.
One section Of Il posse which was
searching for the rarauders early to-
day reported that they had befu sight
ed hut had escaped after n shot was
fired ut them hy Lieutenant clifford
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An ex-naval officer OF Portland. Orc.
has the ecclesiastical hat formerly
worn By ths Bishop OF Rheims eaths-
fral
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04
MILLER AND CALDER
HAVE Been NOTIFIED

New York. Oct. 3.--'rhe Republican
state campaign got under way tonight
when Governor Miller and United States
Senator Calder wrrc officially notified,
In ceremonies AZ Cooper Union. that they
hal h"sn r"UnmiuH;"d at IN" Albany con
.ca;i"u la, week.
;n.ici Srat"s Senator Wadsworth
mad" the notification address. outlining
.hr rIat!ny" a"d r"hcarstnc the records
bnrl candidates have made.
THE FIRST big KUN In tn" Republican
fan ctn.paiSn Will lie fired tomorrow
MIGHT IN Er""klyn when the governor
Viii address the kings county. RcpuoI-
con county orEar!zati"n.
7: Was ann"unccd at TammnnT Han
that the Democratic campaign would not
h. started in full swing until former
Governor Smith has been notified Fri
day.
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JOE CANNON To
Re HERE TO-DAY
ONAUTO JOURNEY
Over National Pike Which He
Traversed In Wagon 81
Years Ago.

Cumberland. Nd. Oct. 3.--tSpeCiaD-
Un,!e Joe Cannon. enr"utc from WASH
!ne,or ~ pauvi!ie. Ills, over the Ma
t.oual Highway. stopped IN Cumberland
tonight. He accepted An Irritation I"
visit ;he Cumberland fair wh:th open
Ell today. ant H. rIadc q speech. HIS
unexpected presence created unusuA!
Interest.
lie spoke % the wonderful exhibit
from the mountains Of NarIl"n say
INK that he had lG0 acres IN Illinois.
which. Il he We're yoGrErr he w"u.n
not mind trading for Maryland noun
tain land. such as h. PASSED through
today. II they did not wan; TOO much
boot" This caused laughter.
He said he was enthilsod over the
wonderful mountain scenery r. passed
through II reaching Cumberland anu Il"
was delight Il with the s'rat orchards.
He showed familiarity with Maryland
history ana spoke of-this state as one
OF the first that planted religious free
dom Then he touched on North Caro-
tina. his birthplace. which he left Tor
Illinois IN q prairie schooner t'shtF-lW"
wears ago. when he WAS fnUr years
old
He expects % male tho present tr'p
In three days and part Of IN" route he
Will take is the same as he passed over
four score years ago. When he COM
pi..ed his address. there WAS great APP
p,ause and the band struck up MARY
land. My Maryland" His f"chlencSs
was much evidenced.
He hoped to reach wheeling tomor-
row night. ne said. Rio was going back
home 70 retire from pubic life. he ad-
deI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04

There were So killings for every 100
600 inhabitants in ST. Louis IN 1871.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04
national guard

I;ailey Of the Kentt national guard
company.
william Cooper. . Kenton aviator, was
rcpnrteI today 70 be preparing To ny
over the region IN an effort 20 locate the
Jungle beasts.
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President to Return
A. To His Birthplace

NJ Gllead. ohIo Oct. 3.-That Pres!-
den. Harding expects 10 return 70 tho
scene OF his birth and boyhood days on
his retiremeu, from The white house be
zane possibility today when French
Crow, postmaster .. Marion. Ohio. and
personal friend Of the president. acting
In behalf o. III" chief executive. pur-
chased the old Harding homestead In
North Bloomfield township. Morrow
county.
Mr.. Crow was quoted as saying the
president !n.cfis To restore the house
- which he WAS horn and where he
wed with IS f1cEa- and mother until
ne wen, :, Marion to seek Ms fortune.
The building for number o. years, has
been used as n stncehouse.
The home stead consists ot 2s6 acres.
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AN EFP1oIEHT oou1T.

Charleston, W. Va. Oct 3.-The stass
sunrr, o court was IN session o4s days
durinL the year ending September 81:
last. a o.d:ng 20 tho annual report OF
ClcrJ: lillian r. Matthews, fiied VIZ
H." 20 to-day. The report SHOWS -.
s,,,,s " 70 docketed during the year. "sl
,r,rn decided. dismissed, 100 refused
rrL 80 are still pending.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04
CHARTER GIVEN
LOCAL COMP ANY
Former La Belle Purchasing Agent "
Head Coal Brokerage House

Charter OF incorporation was issued
th. r. ". Rice Company. OF Whee..nS.
Yesterday by secretary Of State HouS-
ton G.. Young at Charleston.
The company will deal exclusively IN
.ha brokerage business OF buying anu
selling coal. coke. iron and steel ana
oft,ces will be located In Room Io'
Wheeling SteeI Corporation. The capt
toll stock Is 1000.
NJ. r. NJ. Rice. president Of the corr
pany, was employed Tor sixteen Years 49,
Tho purchasing agent Of the Lehe"e
Iron Works and Is considered an author
!ty on the buying and selling OF coal.
coke, iron and steel.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-04
DEMETRAL WON

Huntington. W. Va Oct 8.-Jimmy
pemctral, Huntington middleweight
wrestler. defeated Young Farmer Burns
In n match held In the City auditorium
here tonight.
Demctrnl won the first fall in 2sk
minutes and the second In III minutes
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
ATTIx- THOMPSON.

Miss Ida Roes Attix. youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wes-
ley Attlx, of Kenton, and Stuart
Robinson NJ. Thompson. of Phila-
delphia, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
w. Thompson. OF Philadelphia. were
married at noon Saturday. at the
home of the brides parents. by the
Rev. Arthur T. Wright, of Pitts
burgh. Pa.
The bride was attended as her
matron of honor by her sister. Mrs.
George o. Smith, of Washington, D..
c., who will be remembered as Miss
Berenlce Williams Attix. For flower
girls she had her two nieces. little
Misses Mary Elizabeth Attix and
Eleanor A. Bice. Mrs d. Rodney
Bice. of Dover, played the we'd
ding march from "Eohengrin." Mr..
George o. Smith. OF Washington, D.
c.. was the groom's best man.
The bride was gowned in a simple
white georgette and wore a droop-
ing bridal hat. She carried a shower
bouquet OF brides roses Her matron
OF honor wore a dress OF rose chiffon
with a large summer hat and carried
rose and lavender asters.
After a wedding trip by water they
will make their home at Stonehurst,
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
Sc, HE REMEMBERS
DELAWARE INDIANS

Lewis Zebley, 412 East Fourth ST.,
celebrated his seth birthday ami
versary at. his home yesterday. In
honor Of the occasion there was a
family reunion and dinner For
many years Mr.. zebley has lived at
412 East Fourth street. lie was
born at Twelfth and Market SITS. He
remembers the day when Indians
came along the trails of the Bran
dywine.
He was a Whig in his youth and
Joined the Republican party at its
origin. voting for Abraham Lincoln.
He has always voted the Republican
ticket.
Mr.. Zebley is a Mason and a MEM
ber OF the Knights OF Pythias. being
the first man I'm the State initiated
into Pythlasm.
He is the oldest Delaware MEM
Der Of the noted zebley family which
holds its annual reunion each Labor
Day at Bethel church. The younger
members OF the family delight in
hearing him tell OF adventures in
early Wilmington.
For many years Mr.. zebley was
manager of the Diamond state Mil.
He has been retired for twenty years.
He says that the hardest thing he
has TO do is to do nothing.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
SUGGEST SEVERAL
FOR G. @. P. HEAD

While several dher names are be-
ing suggested, II is thought by most
Republican leaders that General A.
r. Benson. OF Dover, now Secretary
OF state, will be elected chairman of
the Republican state Committee
when the new committee meets in
Dover TO organize on Thursday.
Others suggested to head the COM
mittee are former Governor John G..
Townsend of Selbyville. Colonel Rob-
ert G.. Houston Of Georgetown, and
S. d. Townsend, of this city.
The committee will also name two
vice-c chairmen, one OF whom is to
be a woman. Miss Jeanette Eek
man. Senator duPont's political Sec
rotary, and Mrs. Julia II. Ashbrook
are am6ng those mentioned. The
ice-charman will in all likelihood
be chosen from Sussex County.
Charles II. Grantland. present secre-
tary of the state Committee. it isl
said, will be selected for the secre-
taryship.
Recorder OF Deeds Darlington
Finn is talked of to succeed Harry
H. Billany as chairman OF the New
Castle county committee when Mr..
Billany's resignation takes effect
some time next month.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
REV. FATHER TUCKER
TO ADDRESS STRIKERS

A large audience of men and wo-
men is expected to hear the Very
Rev. J. Francis Tucker, provincial
of the Order of Oblates Of st. Fran
els de Sales in the United States
and Canada. who will be the prln-
cipal speaker at a mass meeting of
the shop crafts strikers tomorrow
morning.
The meeting will be held in Py-
THAN Castle. sos West street, and
will begin at $3.50 o'clock. daylight
time.
F. J. schnorbus. representative of
the American Federation of Labor.
addressed a meeting of about two
hunred maintenance of way en-
ployes at the Labor Temple Satur-
day night and "a similar meeting
Nd. Wv
me maintenance of way organi-
1duon was recently re-admitted to
~, uleii, Dership in the A. +. of L., and
s.ie iocal union Is being re-organized
N opposition to the Pennsylvania /
system Fraternity, or comnanv
union Thirty-hve new members
were signed up at Saturday nights |
meeting, also number in perry
vile yesterday.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS
SHAPE FETE PLANS

Extensive plans are being made
by the Catholic Daughters OF Amer
lea for the lawn fete which they are
to hold September 21. % and 23. on
the grounds of the new women's'
home, 90s Delaware avenue. The
proceeds will go to aid the fund Of
the home. The fete is in connec-
tion with the campaign which the
Daughters are holding this month
and next. to raise $50. 900, for their
building.
Miss Mary A. Moran Is the general
chairman Of the Drive and her work
with the Red Cross for the past five
years makes her no stranger to the
people of Wilmington. She asks the
help of the citizens Of the city to
help the c. ID. of A. make their first
drive in the First City OF the First
State a splendid success.
Wilmington and the suburbs have
been divided into eleven districts
by the committee and the following
ladies are captains in each district:
Captain Miss Kathryn McDade.
District No. /; Captain Miss Mary
A. Moran. No. 2; Captain Mrs. Ag.
mes Monigle. NO. 3 Captain Miss
Mary E. Regan, No. 4; Captain Miss
Agnes O'Hara, No. 5; Captain Mrs.
Neal b. Kelly. No. 6; Captain Mrs
! James Freeman, No. Z; Captain
Miss Mary Mcguire, No. s; Captain
Mrs Tilghman Hubert, No. o.;
Captain Mrs. Francis McCallln, No.
10; Captain Mrs. Frank Milano, No.
II; general chairman, Mary A.
Moran
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
billion DECLINE
mus. REVENUE
Income and Profit Tax Col
lections in Delaware
Drop 90 P. c.
COST OF COLLECTING
UP 43 CENTS ON 500

Collection of Federal profit and
sncome taxes in Delaware fell of
ss.9s7.o 900 in the fiscal year OF 1922.
This Is a decrease OF 60 per cent,
compared with the fiscal year OF
1921.
Only the District OF Columbia of
all the States and Territories showed
an increase in income and profits
taxes paid It's total being Ss,713, 600,
or 21 per cent. more than in 1921.
Cost to the government of collecting
the taxes went up 4s cents for every
400. Total collections OF s3,197,-
900 900. compared with s4,595, ,000,-
BOO In 1921, are reported in a pre-
umlnary statement issued by Inter-
nal Revenue Commissioner Blair.
rhe cost OF gathering this sum was
s4l.4s5.000, or $40 for each s100,
against 81 cents the year before.
Income and profits taxes totaled
s2.0ss. 900 900. a decrease OF Sh140,-
100000: estates taxes. $4,000, 600,
A decrease Of SIS. .00O,0 insurance
f210. 0O0.0 600 decrease s111, 0,000i
beverages of all kinds $4,000, 900,
decrease s62. 100000; tobacco. s270,-
100000. increase SIC. 900. 600; admis-
sions and dues ssO.00O.00O. decrease
$40, 900; excise taxes. s174.O00,-
poo. decrease s55,00O,OOO: special
taxes s9l0O0,0O0 decrease $4,000
600; stamp taxes. $50. 100000. de-
crease, $4,000. 900; employment Of
child labor SIS. 900. decrease $4,000;
collections. including
receipts under the prohibition act
ard through customs officers. 81,
s56. 5000, increase $4,000.
Only the District of Columbia OF
Ill the States and Territories showed
an increase In income and profits
taxes paid. its total being ss.713,000. !
,r 21 per cent. more than in 1921.
The amounts paid in incomes and I
profits taxes and the percentage OF J
decrease compared with 1921 by /
States and Terrisories follow:
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
DieI.

ROBERTS-At Salem, n. j.. on August
"a 1929. Morris Roberts, aged 3s
years. Relatives and friends are in
vited to attend the funeral services,
az the residence OF his brother Will
liam Roberts, 500 Poplar street, on
tuesday evening, August 20. at s
,>,13ye,oek. ,eioek. lnterment at Delta. Pa.
ANDERSON-ln this city, on August 27
ls22, Carl Il. Anderson, son OF Annie
). and the late Carl A. Anderson
aged 27 years. Relatives, friends,
members Of Washington Lodge. No.
!, A. f. & A. NJ. Swedish Beneficial
Society OF svea. and Christlana
Lodge OF Nasa. are invited TO at
tend the funeral services, at his late
residence. sol e. Twenty
street, on Tuesday afternoon. Au-
gust 29 at o'clock. Interment at
Riverview cemetery. Funeral in
charge OF Washington Lodge. No. I.
a. F. &c A. NJ.
MacCARRoLI--.At PENIS Grove. N. J..
on August q. 1922. Charles e.. hus-
band OF Lillian Witsil, and son of
Mary e. MacCarroll. aged S5 years
Relatives friends and employees OF
the Delaware Engineering Company,
are invited to attend the funeral
services. at his late residence. 219 y. I
Rodney street, on Wednesday after /
noon, August 30. at 230 o'clock J
(city time). Interment at Rlveryiew /
cemetery.
AIcGINNES-In this city, on August 27, |
1922, Arthur Earl. son OF John and /
Florence McGinnes, aged months. /
Relatives and friends are invited to !
attend the funeral services. at the |
residence of his grandfather, 1925 4
Jackson street. on Tuesday after
noon, at 100 o'clock (city tlme). In
terment at Silverbrook cemetery.
this city. on August 81,
1922. John Brynberg Forman, in his
18th year. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend the funeral SER
vices. at his late residence. 704 ~
Franklin street, on Wednesday ar
ternoon, at 2 o'clock. Interment
private.
this city, on August 27.
1922. James A., husband OF Mary
Quinn and son OF Catherine and the
late James Farren. Relatives.
friends employees OF Amalgamated
Leather Co. and members OF the
Fraternal order Of Eagles. are in
vited to attend the funeral services,
from his late residence. 1926 Ian
caster avenue. on Wednesday morn
ing, at 9 o'clock. Requiem mass at
st. Thomas Church. Interment at
Cathedral cemetery.
iRADY-ln this city. on August %, 1922.
1929. Mary Catherine. daughter OF
Frank and Mary Grady, aged years
and II months Relatives and
friends are Invited to attend the 4
funeral services. at the residence OF
her parents. 2105 Locust street, O.
Wednesday afternoon. August 30. at
o'clock. Interment at Cathedral
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
4SX12 AUTO TIRE
Is YEARS LARGEST

The largest pneumatic automo-
bile tire made is on exhibition this
week at the Stout Rubber Company,
1412 French street. The tire was
made by tire Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Company. of Akron, Ohio,
for the American Insulation Com
pany of Philadelphia, and is to be
used as n spare on a tremendous
truck used by that company.
This jumbo of tire, which was
ordered through the Stout Rubber
Company, has the following extra
ordinary dimensions:
Height, feet inches, outside cir
IA feet; length around
tread and bead. 4 feet. The tread is
3 inches thick. while the diamonds
on the tread are also inches thick.
The width of the tread is inches
and width of the bead is 3 inches.
The inside measurement OF this ele-
phant-size tire is "a inches. while
the weight is s6s pounds. The car
rying capacity IS 1000 pounds and
the price is s565. The size Of this
tire is 4Sx12.
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
MARKET STEADY
AS WEEK STARTS
Speculative Leaders Show
Only Fractional Recess
sions at Opening

NEW YORK, Aug. ~ Omitted
Press )-While a bearish meaning
might be read into the fact that
Henry Ford considered the fuel
shortage critical enough to force
the shutdown of his plants by Sep
tember 16, Wall Street was more in
clined TO consider the attention 1t
called to imitation existing in such
basic commodities as coal and steel
and the emphasis 1t laid on the ex-
cess OF orders over production. This
attitude gave stocks a steady tone at
the opening of the New York Stock
Exchange today.
Speculative leaders like Stude-
baker. Baldwin and Steel Common
showed. only fractional reca@ions,
while buoyancy continued 10 char
acterize specialties like American
Tobacco, and North American Gas
at lao was at the peak OF its re-
capital read diustment.- This price
compared with last weeks low of
1926.
The professionals centered their
Attacks on motors in an effort to un-
settle the general list in the first
hour. Studebaker and Chandler re-
ceded about two points from their
highs on the move but no special
selling developed in other sections.
Fresh forward swings were started
in Coca Cola and Industrial Alco-
hol
Steel stocks were in demand fol-
lowing publication of a Pittsburgh
dispatch predicting normal produc-
tion in the steel trade within a
month.
Considerable selling OF rails un-
settled the entire market in the
second hour. Consolidated Gas sold
off to 1878 against the early high
Evening journal., 1922-08-28
90-YEAR MAN AT
FAMILY REUNION

The thirteenth annual reunion OF
the Buekalew family was held Sat
urday az Brandywine Springs Park.
Members OF the family from Coates
willie. DownIngtown, Kennett Square.
West Grove, Oxford. New London.
Philadelphia, Pa. Trenton. n. j..
New York and from all parts Of Del
aware were present.
The oldest member Of the family
present was Elizabeth Buckalew. 90
years. OF New London. Pa The
youngest member present was Nor
man Ziegler. aged 4 months, of 724
East Eleventh street. this city
The 1OO-yard das for women was
won by Eva Camp. Coatesville.
while the 75-yard dash was won by
Mildred Whiteside. 221s West Third
street, this city.
The 50-yard dash was won by
Bette Buckalew, Kennett Square
Lydia otley and Lewis Rigdon.
The children's race was won by
Katie STAN, Brooklyn, won the fat
fiadies' race.
Mary o'Tooie. Coatesvlne. ana
Charles Buckalew. this city, won the
chicken circle race. Margaret Bull
lock and Erick o'Toole won the pea.
nut scramble.
Following the field sports mem
bers of the family met and decided
to hold the next reunion at Shellpot
Park. The reunion is always held
on the last Saturday in August.