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Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09

leverage; 3rd vice president, Eval-
inc Reed; 4th vice president, Helen
SIlith; secretary and treasurer, Ar
thur DOdd; Organist, Delema Outteo.
At the cabinet meeting held on We'd
nesday evening, a sick visiting COM
mittee was appointed, composed OF
one member for each day in the week
except Saturday, as follows: MONDAY
Mrs. Delema Outten; Tuesday
Mrs. Charles Kitchens; Wednesday,
Mrs. Amanda Reed; Thursday-Mrs.
Green Birmingham; Friday-Mrs.
Lena Lank; Sunday-Helen Smith.
The picking of early apples began
at the Chandler orchards on Friday
when two carloads were shipped.
The crop in these orchards is a
bumper one and together with a
heavy crop of peaches will mean
hundreds of carloads of apples and
peaches will be shipped by Mr..
Chandler during the next few weeks.
So heavily laden are the peach trees
since the June drop" that several
men are steadily employed picking
the green peaches from the overla-
den branches. At the Pratt orchards
there is a large peach crop and sew
eral thousand apple trees have come
into bearing for the first time, and
carload shipments will be made from
this orchard. At this farm the pack
ing house has been enlarged to dou-
BILE its former capacity.
The vault doors, inner safe and
safe deposit boxes have been install
led at the new National Bank build
ing this week. 1t is expected that the
contractor will complete the bank
by the first of August.
Miss Winnifred Hopkins who un-
derwent an operation at an Atlantic
City hospital last week is rapidly
gaining strength.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mustard OF
Camden, N. j., are guests of Milton
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Welch of New
York are spending the summer IN
Milton and Broadkill Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Derrickson of
Marcus Hook, Pa, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jensen,
near town.
The Milton Board of Education
have organized by electing William
H. Welch, president and A. J. Bolin,
secretary. By the election of Mr..
Welch to the board we are looking
for improved conditions, especially
in the faculty, at Milton school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Phillips
and daughter Violet, of West Ches-
ter, Pa, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
| N. T. Veasey over the holidays.
Mrs. Eliza A. Carey is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Florence Johnson.
The Goshen M. E. Church, Milton,
Delaware, Sunday, July 11th, J. s.
Eldridge, Phi. B., Pastor.
1O:3O. The regular morning ser
vice, for divine worship. Try to at
tend as we need to worship.
1900. The Sunday school meets
The session will be short.
1880. The evening service. This
service during July will be very
short. It will not continue longer
than forty-five minutes.
Our church is high up and is cool
We shall not weary you with long
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09
Bowers Beach

Walker Gibson, a resident of Bow
ers Beach, Delaware, Tor the past 25
years and formerly a farmer in Jones
Neck, Kent county, died on Friday
morning at his home in Bowers,
June 25th, 1926, and buried on Mon
day, June 28th, at Barrett's Chapel.
Rev. J. w. Spry officiating. Mr.. Glib
son was well known in Kent county
and was well liked in the community
where he lived. He leaves a widow,
Mrs. Nancy Gibson, two daughters
and one son to mourn his loss.
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09
Careys

We sure are having some warm
weather and rain and the farmers in
this vicinity are having some difn-
Guilty in saving their wheat crop.
Herman Brittingham and family
spent the holidays in Philadelphia.
Many of our young folks spent the
Fourth at Oak Orchard; some at Re-
hoboth and others at Ocean City.
Mrs. Sallie Truitt of Philadelphia
is spending some time with her par
ents, C. D. West and family.
Miss Bessie Wilkins who is at
tending the Summer School at New
ark spent the holidays with her par
ents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. JosepA Long and
family spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. James Parsons.
Services Sunday: Sunday school
1870. Preaching 2:3O. Everyone In
vited.
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09
Georgetown

DR. L. R. Bennett. of Norfolk. Va
a. representative Of the I. B. s. A.
will lecture on "Time Of Deliver
ance," in Ryon's Theatre, George
town, Sunday, July 18th at two o.
clock o. m. DR.. Bennett has many
old acuuaintances and friends that
he made while here on former visits.
All are cordially invited to hear him
lecture. Seats free and no collection
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09
service. Try to attend.
NOTICE TO FARMERS

have not stopped buying poultry
as spread around by a certain party
but have better outlet for poultry
This wear than ever had. pay ex-
ira fancy prices for fat hens. 1t will
pay you to get my price before you
sell. Call, phone or write to Charles
Stuchlik, Milton, Delaware. J25-4t
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09

Remember the good old days when
most folks used to go to the polls
when election day rolled around.
Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09
TtEsS

FIRES
her
nj been made OF
he n York City of
4 president Of the
re, and Miss Kath-
registered nurse of
" were married in
;h Around the Cor
'Oom is a native of
lished the Beebe
for several years
# the Board of Ed
, aged about SO
e Beebe Hospital
afternoon. He had
health for some
'nvalesced sufficient
rs some days ago,
| e and was taken to
critical condition.
we're held on Tues
Besides a wife, he
P, Kathleen L., and
am, aged about 65
Beebe Hospital
morning. He had
akening for some
en to the hospital
serious condition.
were held at his
treet en- Tuesday
a wife and sew
es H. Mason and
Square, Pa,
July here at the
ltse9 on South
81 who is employ
spent the week
nts here, Mr.. and
ynter.
aged about 63
ONE near Midway
ng. He had been
put was apparent
sual on Saturday,
Y suddenly. Flu
held on Wednes-
home.
song Service in
O'Clock during
Bn lakt Sunday
ives Methodist
both the local
at three o'clock
ad of four.
and wife of
nding a few
and relatives.
was awarded
tn. .e concrete
idge to the
quIipment on
is to begin
ettEh of road
A-lfAng and it
g to complete
ed going good.
d Arthur H.
heltics-Boston
eek in Phila-
rainfall here
Df ball which
yed between
urch of Viii
and the US
which are
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i'm. The fin
If in an I'M
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will be US
mes Of ball
Is summer.
number Of
Rehoboth
B this see
as to the
accoult OF
not as yet
rs have il
lily soGked
prospects
dly.
mother
whining
Anthony
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lend a
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Milford chronicle., 1926-07-09

Masquerade BALI and met her fatIeSa
there.
"Hullo, dad!" she said. "How do
you like my costume? I'm salad"
Its nice, my dear" replied her
father. But haven't you forgotten
the dressing Progressive Grocer.
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Deeds, Building Permits, Vital Statistics

Raby. Apru IS. 1926, deed to tracts g
and IS. Harlandaic Acre Tracts; rorrec-
ton OF deed In volume s59 page 2O7.
W. G. and Myrtle SeZauer to Am0ri-
ran Investment Company. April IS, 1895.
deed 10 lot ;, block. /, new city block
az: $4,000.
z. Il. and Daisy Brooks to T. a.
Richey. April -. 1926 deed to lots and
Is new city block 1861: 80 etc.
Hugo Kott to -. Weiss, April 20. 1925
deed to lot 10, block 10, new city block
1850: $4,000.
Mary e. Hubbsrd to Charles e. and
clara Lecdy, March -. 1928 deed - lot
= block ?. new city block 1Ss; 80 etc.
Charles c. and clara Leed% to Mary
e. Hubbcrd. April s. 1926. deed 70 lot :.
block .. new city block 7Ss: $40 etc.
\. l.. Elizondo to J. +. Carl, trustee.
August IS. 1916. deed To portion four m
Cassisna DclRadO de Torres. to secure
note for $500. payable in two years,
which note has heen assigned to .. W..
HarraI. independent executor of estate
OF Marie BuswclI Flake, deceased.
Mary e. Hubberd 10 Ada Atchison,
April 1s. 1925. decd to lot :, block >.
new city block Iss; 3i19O.52.
Frank and Agnes CarTico 10 Miguel
and Maria r. Patino. Decembor j., l32i.
deed to lots u and Il, block Il, new city
block 2li5; $3.50.
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BIRTHS REPORTED.

April i2-To Nr. and Mrs. Tomas Con,
trczdO. 1901 South blackberry street. boy
April Ito Mr.. and Mrs. ". l.. Noel
1879 South blackberry street; girl.
April Ito Mr.. and Mr.. william
McRar. 1I9 Pruitt avenue; hoy
April lG-TO Mr. and Mrs. " Eilas
800 famm street: girl.
April ito Mr. and Mrs. $. p. SMELL
Ingg. 22i Eskimo street: girl.
April 2D---T0 Mr. and Mrs. Euscbio
Complain. 303 angela street: hoy.
March 20-To Mr.. and Mrs. CiriIo
Aionzo. 302 North Santa Rosa avenue
boy
March Ito ar. and MrE. Victor
Gonzales lI05 Santiago street: po".
April ac-T0 Sir. and Mrs Francisco
HInojoza 20s Bowie street; no.
April Ito Sir. and Mrs. Vito Tai
crico. 81 West Salinas street: zIrl.
April la--TO Mr. and Mr.. Nike Pan
ius0. I1s CamsroE street: EIrl.
April ls-To SIR. aud Mr.. "a n RIs
lea. 1Ii XIII place: boy.
April IG--To Mr. and Mrs. Alberto San
to- sos East Arsenal street. cir.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

W J. Tarrence and Il. r. Snavely to
George Bulge. April 10. 1926. deed To lot
%. block .. new city block 55i5; f29i5
Lucille AMI Charles Ruzler to Ida Hal
Hardier. wife of Charles 4. Halbardisr,
deed 10 the south 30 feet Of lots I. ..
$500
city Of San Antonio TO Ernest and
Emma SchimmNlpfcnning. April -.
1928. deed 70 east . Of lot 2l5. block T..
section !. San Jose Burial Park; I55.
". $. Gonnoss 10 Joe T. and Maria
sanchez Garcia. Aprl e. 1o-i. deed to
lot ?, block S, new city block c392; ;l0ie
Thomas !. Banks % Walter and Ger
re Bright, April 81. 1926. deed 70 lots
2o and =. block :, new city block $500;
!. e. Pancosst to san Jose Water
Company. January %. 1926. decd 10 all
right. title and fec in street shown ar
Commercial ayetue IN Highland Acre
Tracts No. ;: 80 etc.
walter W. and Rose Ruer:ra TO N. n.
Davis. AUrII Is. 1896. dccI 70 lots !.
and o. block 15. o-IginaI city lot l5A,
new city block 1881: 15275.
j DePuy and Charles T. Bocluauwr to
John Sutci fie. Apr,I q, 1925. deed 70 a
part NJ lots and II, new city block
SO fronting ms feet on North Flores
street hy = feet IN depth; 80 etc.
Mrs. Christina ElcFfer 70 Russell klct-
fer. May q. 1925, deed 10 lots goa.
20-B. ala ami .l-B. block -. new city
block s025. 80 &C.
James Aiken Company 20 r. n. Hag-
r-r April s. 1926. Iced 10 half Interest
.n lot fronting 52.-o feet on Garden
known as 10; 8. new city block 7s2; Sl5,-
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BTILDING PERMITS.

-Four building permits FOR new construr.
tIon. worth 10000. we're ISSUED Thurs
day ~ the city building inspectors Of.
flee. They follow:
Irwin Williams. thrse-Toom dwelling,
Albert street. 1900
D. Heincn. onc-room frame. East Hous-
ton street. $500.
?. Schultz. fivc-room dwelling. DevinC
street. $500
n. 70. Bryan. trn-room dwelling, Sum.
nit aYenlSs SzLlaG. -.
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Burial PERMITS.

Ellen 81. sIsydeH. s5 years ID. 1926
West CRAIG place.
Edwin EdRaTdE 50 years old Phys.
clans and SurReon| hospital
Mary J. Mullihan. Is years I'D. 1922
MenchHca street.
Julius Trrlmuth. g year. old Robert
r. Green Memorial hospital
Charles " Dorset. GE years I'D. PLY.
Flclans' and Surgeon hospital
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

r. " stevens and Louise Collins.
Emilio Casares and Aminta Garcia.
Jeff u. Rawis and Mrs. Bertha ".
COnte.
John Igo and Annie Wollcr
Jesus Ramirez and Catherine Ma
rotta.
Santiago Faez and Jogcfina NasquCZ.
r. T. Bowen and Alice Hurley.
otto =. BOehmr and Matilda smith.
Guadalupe Morales and Mrs. Maria
Barr!cute=.
Pedro r. VHlarreaI and Mrs. Maria
p
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-23
Highland Park Home
Nearly New, $500 Cash

High up on paved street. this bungalow
has five rooms and breakfast nook. fire
place. hardwood floors, all bult-ins. ga
rl- c and driveway. a complete modern
home. Owner leaving. will sacrifice fOT
$3.50 and $500 cash Will handle. Call
Mr. Sparks. Crockett 1906, Sales De-
psrtmenL Alamo Development Co, for
auLLm- \ rmcnt 70 SC this
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To Lot Owners Only

o Whether YOUR lot is clear or rot can
finance and build you a home on easy
monthly payments David 4. LOWE. ar.
chtect and builder. 2lS City National
Bank Bldg. TT Gf9i Wnodlawn $3.50
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-23

Houses for Sale ,:

FOR SALE-Fi, Groom house. bath. halt.
modern COny cnienues. paved street. In
Quire within. sl@ BurlcsOn st.
BY owner. $4,000. Fivc-room house. Du-
pick shade; Iinoleum for kitchen ana
bathroom. $3.50 cash, i35 month; win
be finished in seven days. TT. SS4s-J.
Or. 1881.
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Government Hill

On Van Ssss near New Braunfsls
Ave. attractive, well built SIX rooms.
modern; large lot can be used a.
DUPLEX. newly decorated. new lInoleum,
kitchen and bath, 1890: $3.50 cash, $50
monthly owner CT, ISL
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Highland Boulevard
Attention, Mexican People
BUY q Homo

I have houses in every part Of city
ThTec-room, Guadalupe 81. ......fi1O0
-Four room. 1878 y. Eayidad ...... $3.50
TlyC-TOom. 1g st. FRANCIS 81. .... 1850
Eight-rOom, 100 Faynes Ave. 90. $500
Terms, $50 and 500 cash balance no
NOR, than place viii rent for Cali Y.
J.. Kirby. CT. Ii25 or come 70 s2i y. ST.
Marv'F 81
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Houses for Sale
IDEAL HOME
On Rrahan Boulevard

beautiful fwO-story, eIGvCn-roo %
horne 81 rock and frame construction.
built on q concrete foundation and To-
Gated OBJ q large corner lot. only one
block of Broadway and Csr line. This
home iE modern 80 every respect. has
an cDuErulgHces. three baths. large hast
mrnt. and iH fact. everything you could
desire in d real exclusive home. Plenty
Of shrubbery. shade and Zig trees. Phone
owner. Crockett zfrf
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-23

VOLLMER-DIe in this city on Trurs-
Say. April %. 1896, Mrs Mary 4. Nmli-
nner. age 70 years. a native o. Castro
ellie, Tex She is survived by SIX d1uSh-
ters. Mr.. A. r. Fourier. Mrs. s. T.
schorp, Mrs Pauline Kitchen. Misses
Lena and Lucy Voumer. all of This
city, and Mrs. A. Z. Barnes Of shreF"-
port La: Two sons, adniph and J"n1
Nolinaer of Castroville. She b. also sur
rIved by ls grandchildren and great
~rsndchiIdren. Relatives and friends arc
Invited 10 attend the funeral on satur-
day. Aurn -, 1926. a. 80 v M. from
the hane OF her daughter. Nrz. A. J..
Fournier. 1919 North Flores street.
thence 10 st. AIMS Church where 70
requiem high mass VIII ne offered ar 20
= m by The Rev. p. ?. NlHh"a Inc
-r.rnai1s viii then bs taken overland q"
r.setroviIlc 20 her late residence SER
ICES will be held 81 the Catholic church
On Castrorille al $3.50 p. ~. l1'eiinrhL
svil he IN ST. Louis cemetery Castro
,1l~ under THE direction uf the Liz..-
kearns Undertaking 'mpan}.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-23
BUILDING?-TERMS?

DOlLDlNG 81 EhMS.
We will finance and build your home
on monthly payments. whether the lo'
Is clear or not
z. S. KALFR & co.
Ii4 Travis Bldz CT. us:
WILL SACRIE -CE tg5S.00 equity in two
lots across street facing normal college
kinEsyIlle. Texas Here's chance to
make money either as investment or
business location. woOdlEWn $751;. sam
Brown eos SandoyaI street. -
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Close-In Home-S2150
$500 Cash-Montana st.

-Four rooms and sleeping porch. double
garage, paved street. good ncighborhoOd,
about five blocks from :. p. depot
street paving paid house has gas, sew
ers, water, lights. good condition. Call
Cr. ll2j. Sales Dept, Richey. Casey &
GraEE. Home phone Mis-. 49,.
STRICTLY modern bungalow, also beau.
tiful lot fer sale. Owner, 49, L. Huisache.
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Lots In
NOrthaven

hays some vel located los with
all convenieuces in Northayeu, that
wonderfully located addition just at
the city limits on the north edge Of
town 4 buy in this section viii
prove a sound investment. Call me
today.
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r, W. e. 5BAS5SRo,
WRLUE RfHrISscsN HON Is ]p
slsELNlD sVD. INV plVHtbM MISSION ISL

$50 BRYANT STREET
Ba -gain. three rooms, front and back
porches; all convenIences; car line. IT.
s9Gs-w.
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Suburban rroptrty-Sale &c
HIGH AND DRY =
TODAYrS RE gT PIYS

fTIVII NM DIX 7 y = :
ToDAYs BEST BUY y.
Two sc-ss, good level lanh. artesian
water free. now piped through tract;
Elw God fencing. fine new. house four
rooms bath. four-pICcc pi6mbIng, large
garage. near eastern CltY limits good
sraveicd road near payement $3.50;
$3.50 cash. $50 month";. Fifteen minutes
drive TO postoifice. For Inspection, phone
Crockett Isl.
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A Home In
The Highlands

is one Of the best investments you
can possibly make, II will b. located
in one OF the fastest growing seCJionp
OF the city and where the
Values arc constantly Increasing.
viii build in this section on my
per cent PLUS COST PAY,iTs%T
Plan which enables me to build you
A better home for less money than
anyone else in the city.
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LAUREL HEIGHTS home. Non-res ident
must sacrifice; beautiful Cight-room
dwelling. 2l5 Z. CORTLAND. $500, rea-
sonable terms. Cowan, Sc Gunter Bldg.
owner. or. 624j.
NORTH SIDE BUNGALOW
Almost new five rooms. breakfast
nook, hardwood floors and all bulletins
paving paid. must sell, terms Owner,
Mis- Gls6-W
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TRAVEL by auto. save u9Ley.-. care
leave daily. laredo. $3.50: Eagle Pass
or Corpus Christi. $3.50. Houston. Fort
Worth or Dallas. 81: san Angelo. So:
other points 10 proportion. CT. z2I.
TRANSPORT ton Agency. 4s2 s5lsdad.
EANsPOETATION AND MESSENGER
SERVICE
Port Worth. 500. Laredo. $3.50.
gED"kETT .-s agg EOLEDAD.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Funeral Notices

uuEi Al aNOA4Cbs
4 AIERz-LUuizc Antoinctte Nerz, d.ed
Thursday afternoon. April ., 1895. at
see O'Clock. She was - wears old. Res
r1dencc 1893 Havs street Beloved daugh-
Ter Of Mrs Thrcsl Mcrz. Funeral seTv-
Ices viii be held from Porter LOring
Iarlors, dcfnite date 10 aEprar later
-FRAZEE-Phllip Morris Frazcc. died
Thursday po-Hing 1t S:-o o'clocE at the
axe OF IS years. residence sf- Denver
boulevard. He was the beloved husband
Of Elizabeth NJ. FraEec. Funeral service
viii be held from the Porter J.UFing par
iors at 1880 o'clock Saturday morning.
April =. 1895, Rev. Ll' ard Day of the
nita rian Church officiating. Iutarment
VIII be held - the Mission Burial Park.
Active pallbcsrcrs. Daniel LUDLOW. ".
az johnson. Max IN. Wier. Lytla W
= tioslIng Robert HillsmaD, GFu.UT e..
Crandau Honorary pailboarcrs. IT, u
A. Roberts, A. g.. Burnett, Grover Col
Inns. {. A. Lsyfield, Jessie T. nilsoTe
AZ Iliam Apple Carl huC6gnbakeE auC
G. a. souie.
tDILoM-Dicd at the residence Of her
niece. Mrs. j.. Z. Hawk, 49, West Ash.
ny place on Thursdsyr April %, 1876.
Mrs Jennie S C0lluE-, in her seventy
fourth year She is survived by one
brother Professor j.. L. Earnest. state
Normal College, Athens, Ga. one uep-
hcv. A 3. COLON, Norlssa, H. and
one niece. Mrs. u. r, Hawk OF san An
tonic. with whom she has made her
hone for several years. Prayer service
will be held al the WilherJ & Pelphrgy
pariors on Friday morning. April IS. at
O'Clock. by Rev. Arthur j. Moore. Her
remains VIII be sent 10 Midland, Tex,
al 10 o'clock over the N.-E.T She
vii be accompanied By Mrs D. r.
ftazwi Funeral services will be held at
Ice H
n O'Clock. Intermcnt in Midland Gene
tsry
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CLASSIFIED AID RATES
PHONE CROCKETT ASH

The Want Al page are closed at iU:Su
f. m daily. For sundays paper phone
youT I'D any time before Z ,. m. SatuT-
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LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH
e. ". MOORE REALTY co.
lOi7 L. COMMERCE. CT. 1855.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-06

old, without qualifying as taxpa yers
Persons who for cause have been de-
prived Of their civil rights under the
law will also vote. such as criminals,
who have forfeited their franchise
The vote. Of course, will he virtu-
ally unanimous for independence
These are isles OF fear" in many
ways; any one voting otherwise than
as the devisers of the scheme desire
will be marked in his neighborhood.
The voting precincts are being made
very small. whether for this purpose
or not. The question in the abstract
Is all the voters may consider The
plan il designed, its sponsors say, to
refute assertions often made that the
majority Of Filipinos don't desire in.
dependence. The plan Is made so
there can be but one result.
No voter can say: las a principle
independence Is my position, but
don't think 1t practicable" After the
plebescite the question of what can
he done. not what il might be pleas
ing to do. will remain precisely where
IL now is-very much up in the air.
Meanwhile. Gen. Wood will have
borne the brunt Of a new delugeN Of
public censure. To his opponents
that alone Is worth the eeveral hun
dred thousand dollars expense.
Copyright. 1925. by Chicago Daily News Col
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-06
WASHINGTON'S ITO RULES
ARE CREDITED TO JESUITS
"Civility' or Behavior Standards
Said to Have Been Published
in France About 1895.

by Inc AHSOClate0 fTeSS.
BOSTON, September s. George
Washington's Rules of Civility'
were composed originally by the
Jesuits. declares Charles Moore. head
Of the manuscript division Of the
Library of Congress.
In some school exercises of Wash
ington's. written before he was JIG
years old. were 10 pages Of rules. -
from which sprang suggestions on
decent behavior in company and con.
versation.
There has been much written
about these rules but little is
known" says Mr.. Moore in his hook
which the Houghton Miff1in Co. is
publishing. They We're composed
originally or compiled and published
In France by the Jesuits about 1895
Translated into English by Francis
Hawkins about 1910. they passed
through no fewer than II editions
down to 1872. From the Hawkins
book the 10 rules written by Wash
ington were selected, simplified and
arranged by some person at present
unknown.
"One copy came into the hands of
George Washington, who from 1t
wrote out the manuscript that is
an. ong the Washington papers pur.
chased from the family by Congress
in 1894 and 1s49. and held in the
Department of State until 1908. when
they were transferred to the Library
Of Congress"