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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22
Dry Agents DemOlish
Still at Jamestown

jamestown, N. D., July 22.-(R)-
Work of demolishing huge still and
equipment seized by dry agents on a
farm near here began Thursday and
was being continued Friday.
Although federal men are still
working at the plant and have taken
finger prints and searched for clues,
no new developments have been an
nounced and no further arrests made.
Frank Bronx, tenant on the farm, was
arrested following the raid.
The still, which provided 1000 gal
Ions of alcohol day, is expected to
keep dry agents here for some time.
Hundreds of persons were attracted to
the farm Friday to witness the men
take down boilers, take apart refrac-
tors and empty the huge tanks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22

when for the first time he was
alone. Last night he observed the
clubs old anniversary but he
drank his toast silently, outside of
the scheduled program of BAN
Quet where he was the honored
guest, and then in water.
Next year he feels he will be
unable to come from his home at
Chamberlain. s. D., for another
meeting on the ground where the
club was founded and the toast
by the last survivor conceived in
jest.
Greetings from President Hoo
yer on whom he called when he
visited Washington a year ago,
from organizations Of veterans
and from soldiers who fought in
the Civil war and their widows
were read to him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22
Last Man Drinks Toast to Departed
Comrades; Thinks 1t May Be Last Time

Saltwater, Mimi, July 22.-(R)
Captain Charles Lockwood, the
last man" of the Last Mans
club. started home Friday after
closing the records of the old or
ganization of Civil war veterans
for what he believes will be the
last time.
Thirty three chairs draped in
black, each representing a char
ter member of the club which raj
lied for four decades around an
old bottle of Burgundy wine,
stood before the 89-year-old vet
eran Thursday night as he paid a
solemn tribute to his comrades of
fighting days.
The wine was saved as toast
for the last man when the club
was formed in 1885. Lockwood
slipped a toast from 1t in 1890
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22
RObber in Disguise
Fools New York Bank

New York, July 22.-(AP)-A
bank robber in disguise who got $780,
1926 for the asking was hunted Fri
day as one Of the most brazen GRIM
mails ever to operate in the financial
district.
Dressed in the uniform and pistol
holster of an armored truck guard,
he entered the Chemical Bank &
Trust Company at 165 Broadway,
marched up to cage, and said:
II was sent here to get the money
for the United States Trucking
Corp"
A teller handed out the small for
tune in ready cash, the thief signed
a receipt with a fictitious name and
vanished.
The theft occurred last Saturday
but was kept secret.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22
Four St. Paul Women
Hurt at Valley City

Valley City. N. D., July 22.-(AP)
-Four St. Paul women received
minor injuries when their automo-
bile hit loose gravel and overturned
in a ditch about 20 miles west Of
here last night. Injured are Mrs.
Honore Wallace, her two daughters
Claire and Frances, and Mary Ryan.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22
SLOPE TEACHERS MEET

Dickinson, N. D., July 22.-(AP)
County superintendent from the
slope area Thursday adjourned their
two-day conference called by state
superintendent Bertha R. Palmer.
The meeting was given over to round
table discussion of problems of school
supervision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-07-22

ROAD CONDITIONS GOOD
All constructed portions of the
state highway system are reported
in good condition generally, the
weekly road condition summary Of
the state highway department said
today
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

College, spent the weekend here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
A. Lynch.
Mrs. Ella Barker, of Milton, is
spending a few days here with her
sister, Mrs. John Jones.
Jacob Millman, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Millman.
Thomas Morgan, of Wilmington,
and son, Arthur Morgan, of Phila-
delphia, spent the weekend here
with Mrs. Thomas Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs. NAPLES Paynter, of
Wilmington, are spending some time
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William c. Paynter.
William Ennis, Jr., has accepted
the agency in Lewes for the Sails
bury Cleaning Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wilkins and
daughter, of Milford, were the guest
of Mrs. Wilkins father, Louis Muir
ray, on Sunday.
Mrs. William Teal, Sr., is confined
to the Beebe Hospital due to illness.
William M. Carpenter motored to
Philadelphia on Saturday.
Edward Wyatt spent Sunday in
Pa, on visit to friends.
VCaptain Edwin Marshall, pilot, of
Lewes, took command of the pilot
boat Philadelphia for two weeks on
Saturday, following the return of
Captain Nathaniel Evans.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
OVERRROOK

The law being off on rabbit and
quail many people enjoyed Tuesday
hunting.
Don't forget the play at White S
Chapel on Friday night, November
18th, given by the adults of White
Chapel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Campbell
spent last Thursday evening with
the latter's father, Absalum Rust,
near Gravel Hill. Mr. Rust cele-
brated his Goth birthday anniver-
sary by entertaining his children
and grandchildren at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Charles Carey.
Refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. st. Johns, of Brook
lyn, stopped over to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Fisher, Thursday and Fri
day, en- route to Florida.
Miss Pearl E. Walls, of near Mil
ton, and friend, Carroll E. Willis, of
Dover, motored to Valley Forge on
Sunday.
Lewis L. Lawson, of Kennett
Square, was guest of Mrs. Fred
Johnson on Sunday.
Miss Irma Simpler, who has been
in Beebe Hospital suffering from eff
fected appendix, the past week re-
turned to her mothers, Mrs. Roy D.
Simpler, Saturday.
Mrs. Mamie Greene spent Sunday
last with Mrs. Edw. Millman, of
Mrs Frances Kitchens fell and
spi'ained her ankle badly by falling
upon the wet, slippery floor.
Mrs. John Houston, Mrs. Everett
James, Mrs. Robert White and Miss
Pearl Lynch attended the school
at Wilmington last week.
o. L. Carey, who is in the Beebe
is slowly improving.
Sunday school Sunday morning at
10 o'clock; preaching at IL; Ep- !
worth League Sunday night 1880,
eader, Miss Catherine Campbell.
Football is popular in the high |
schools of Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
SHAWNEE

Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Hitch and
family and Wilbur Hitch and wife
were guests of P. H. Griffith and
family recently.
Mrs. w. A. Heitmuller spent Fri
day evening with relatives at Green
wood
Herbert Stayton and son spent
the weekend with relatives
Mr., and Mrs. Jacob FetZer and
son William and grandson Billie of
Philadelphia, spent Sunday with
Pierce Prettyman and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Manning of
Philadelphia spent Sunday with Mr.,
and Mrs. P. HI. Griffith and family.
Mrs. Mollie Prettyman spent Sun
day with j. L. Calhoun and wife of
Lincoln.
Mrs. Thomas Collett and baby
June srent Monday with Mrs John
COverdale of Lincoln.
Mrs. E. F. Collins spent the week
end with relatives in Philadelphia
and New Jersey.
Mrs. Millard Belts was a Whining
ton visitor on Monday.
Roy Hopkins lost a valuable horse
on Thursday.
Mrs. Causey Hall of near Milford
spent Friday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Davis.
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Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
LONGS CROSS ROADS

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Long enter
tanned to dinner on Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Preston Long and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Long of Mill
vile. All enjoyed fine time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Layton on
Sunday.
Isaac Hall, a we'll known colored
resident of this section, passed
away ON Wednesday afternoon. He
was IS years old
Capt. Harry Quillen, of Philadel-
phia, but well known man in this
vicinity, died on Monday after an ill
ness of about two months. He will
be buried at Milford ON Thursday.
Rabbit hunting is the subject now.
There seems to be plenty of rab-
bits this season.
Vera Wharton visited Helen Clark
recently.
Sunday school was we'll attended
ON Sunday. There were SO present.
Mr.. Ross, of Sinking Greek, Va,
preached both morning and even
ing. Mrs. Ross rendered solos at
both services. They were enjoyed
by all. Mr.. Williams was also pres
ent.
The Christian Endeavor business
meeting will be held at the home of
Anna Barnett OH Friday evening.
Everybody come and bring your cal
endar money. .....
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Lothbury en-
tertained relatives ON Tuesday.
Don't forget the chicken supper
to be given at the Ocean View Chris
tian Church, December 81, 1882.
come.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
SPILLWAY DAM
State OF Delaware
Board of Game and Fish
Commissioners
Dover, Delaware
Dover, DelaWar re

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the Board OF
Game and Fish Commissioners of Del
aware for constructing a spillway dam
on the farm owned by H. c. Davis.
known as the Game Farm" in Little
Creek Hundred, southeast of Laurel.
Bids for the above will be received
at the Office of the Board of Game and
Fish Commissioners of the State of
before 200 P. NJ, Saturday, December
10. 1882, and will be opened and read
shortly after 2:3O p. NJ, same date.
Drawings, specifications and form OF
bid, contract and bond for the proposed
work are on file at the office of the
Board of Game and Fish Commission
ers, Dover, Delaware, and may be in
spected by prospective bidders during
office hours. A set of plans and speci-
fications will be furnished on deposit
of Ten Dollars $4,000 which will be
refunded on return of plans
Bids must be enclosed in an address,
ed envelope bearing ON the outside the
address and name of the bidder. name
of work bid upon, and must be accom-
panied by a certified check drawn to
the order of the Board of Game and
Fish Commissioners for $4,000 and
must be delivered at the above place
on or before the hour named.
Each hidder must also accompany his
properly filled out.
The right to reject any or all bids is
expressly reserved.
By order of the Board of Game and
Fish Commissioners of the State of
Delaware.
CLARENCE S. FOSTER
n1S-3t Chief Warden
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
LEWES

Captain John P. Virders, of Lewes
has been reelected president of the
Board of Pilot Commissioners Oi
Delaware.
C. M. Dillon was reelected reg
istrar. The board authorized Fred
Burton, pilot, to accept George c.
Maull, Jr., as an apprentice pilot to
fill the vacancy caused by the re-
tirement of John w. Joseph.
George Carey spent the weekend
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Polk Carey.
William Prettyman, of Lewes, is
confined to the Beebe Hospital due
to illness.
student at Beacom's Business Col
lege, in Wilmington, spent the week
end here with her family.
Mrs. Russell Davis is spending
some time here with her mother,
Mrs. Frank Macintire.
Miss Jean Beebe spent the week
end in Wilmington as the guest of
Miss Ruth Stayton.
Miss Louise Marshall is spending
some time in Roxboro with her cou
sin, Allen Marshall.
Forrest Maull has purchased
new Plymouth coupe from Paul Car
penter.
Albert Lupton spent the weekend
here with his mother, Mrs. Edith
Lupton.
The Home Missionary Society of
the M. E. Church met at the home
of Mrs. Lola Baker, on State street,
Monday evening.
The Epworth League of the M. e.
restaurant, Saturday, Nov. 10, at
10 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lank, of
Washington, D. c., spent the week.
end here with his mother, Mrs. Ida
M. Lank.
Mrs. Henry Graves and children
spent Tuesday here with her moth
er-in-law, Mrs. w. E. Graves.
Miss Thelma Chambers is spend
ing some time in Baltimore with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Akin mo-
-ored to Baltimore over the week =,
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Williams
md daughter, of Harrington, spent
he weekend here with his mother,
Mrs. Louise Williams.
Howard M. Long, of Philadelphia,
;pent the weekend here as the
guest of Roland D. Raught.
Nathan H. Graves motored to |
on Monday.
Robert j. Walton, of Wilmington,
vas a town visitor on Tuesday. !
Mrs. Emma J. Murphy and daugh-
er Emily, have returned home after
pending some time in Philadelphia !
isiting friends and relatives.
Jack Lynch, student at Beacon
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
WARWICK

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Green and
family spent Sunday with the for
mer's parents at Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Phillips and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phillips and
family were Georgetown callers on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Short and
family of Millsboro spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Short, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. o. Warrington
and family spent Sunday, November
6 with Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Green.
We are sorry to hear of the ILL
ness of George Warrington. We hope
for him a speedy recovery.
Mrs. E. L. Barto is spending two
weeks in Philadelphia with her son,
w. w. Barto and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Banks and
two children, Raymond and Ada and
Misses Mildred Banks of Ocean View
and Frank Kitchens of Selbyville
spent Thursday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Barto.
Mrs. Iva Barto spent Thursday
with friends in Georgetown.
-@--
The girls in athletic games on the
high school grounds at Milford make
4 charming picture of health and
happiness.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

Alvin Lewis. She was salutatorian
of the class of 1923, Frankford High
School. Shortly after her graduation
she took a position with the Curtis
Publishing Company, continuing
there until long after her marriage.
She was married to John Antoni-
mich, of Philadelphia, in the spring
of 1924. She leaves a three year old
son, John Lewis. Funeral services
were conducted in the Frankford M.
e. Church, where she attended Sun
day school when a girl and where
she first became a church member.
Her many friends mourn her loss
and extend sympathy to her devoted
husband and parents.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
MILTON NEWSFOR A WEEK

were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Coverdale in Milford on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Donovan and
niece of Sand Hill spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan.
DR.. William P. Hearn of Philadel-
phia and Louis r. Little of Media,
Pa, are spen6ing this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Reed, in Cave
Neck. They are enjoying the gun
ming in that district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Warren and
daughter, Lurena, of St. Martins,
Md, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jarmon
and Miss Anna Dale, of WesleyVille,
Md, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William NJ. Crouch ON Sunday.
Miss Sallie Melvin is spending
two weeks with her nephew, ClaT-
ence Melvin and family, in Philadel-
phia.
William D. Quigg who spent the
weekend at his Milton home, suffer-
ed an attack of acute Indigestion ON
Saturday evening and for a time
was in a serious condition. He has
fully recovered and returned to his
home, accompanied by Mrs. Quigg,
to Media, Pa, on Tuesday.
John Melvin, of Philadelphia, was
entertained at dinner on Sunday by
Mr.. and Ars. Walter w. Crouch.
Mrs. Minos Wilson, of Cakesbury,
sister of Mrs. David Dutton, of Mil
ton, is rapidly recovering from a
serious operation at the Emergency
Hospital, Milford.
Captain and Mrs. David Dutton
and son, David, Jr., visited friends
at Bethany Beach on Sunday.
Little Bernice Johnson is ill at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Johnson, ON Atlantic
street.
chased the cigar store and pool
room from W. R. Wilkins, has taken
charge of the business.
Miss Catherine Gray spent the
weekend with relatives and friends
in New York City.
On Ian Layton's canned music
wagon that paraded the towns of
Sussex county before election this
line was prominently displayed
Clean Up With Layton"-(for Gov
Well they mopped up the
floor with him, at least.
Mrs. Mabel Banning, of Bridge
Vile spent Monday with her mother,
Mrs. Charles Jackson, who is i'll at
Ter home on Broad street.
b The Ladies Aid Society of Rey-
holds M. ?. Church will hold bake
IN Saturday, November 10, for the ;
benefit of the church. The bake will
,e held N the old Sussex Trust
opposite the postoffice.
Pies, cakes, rolls, home made cam
ly and dressed chickens will be ON
;ale. Don't forget the bake. Come,
,uy your eats for Sunday. Begins at
$50 a. m. {
Miss Leale Burton Howard of Will {
nington and Ralph H. Joline, for I
0erly of Milton, were married on '
october 4, at 2 p. m. at the manse s
f. Eastlake Presbyterian Church at t
The couple left imme- t
lately for a trip to New York City. c
Ir. Joline is employed as quarter |
Master on the Woodbine. q
The ladies of the NJ. e. Church S
nd members of the Fisher Bible t
lass will hold food sale in the old S
re house by the bridge, on Satur- I
ay, November 10, at 10 a. m. Vege- /
able soup, dressed chicken, white !
otatoes by the basket or in salad l
nd bread; pies, cakes and candy 1
ill be for sac. Proceeds will be ap- :
lied to the repair fund of the >
hurch.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
TERMS on SALE:

The purchaser will be required to
pay the purchase price in cash or by
of Education on the day of sale and
receipt will be furnished on the day of
sale and deed within thirty days there
after. All stoves, furniture and school
equipment are reserved and will be re-
moved by the State Board of Educa--
tion. The purchaser win be required
to pay the State Board of Education
for his deed. The right to reject any
and all bids is reserved. Other terms
of sale in special cases may be permit
ted at the discretion of the representa-
tive of the State Board of Education
present at the sale.
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
n1S-3t
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

Late potatoes are being dug anC
the yield is much larger one thar
the growers expected, although
slightly below normal This was
brought about by the extremely dry
weather just after planting time
that lasted until two weeks ago
when cOpious rains fell and gave
new life to the tubers.
The storm of last week cut away
about fifteen feet of the shore at
Broadkiln Beach, causing some of
the cottages to be below high wa
ter mark. 1t will be necessary for
them to be moved further back on
the sand to prevent the next storm
carrying them into the bay. At the
heighth of The storm the road cross
ing the marsh to tire main land was
flooded about two feet deep bu. it
has receded ani traffic tc and from
the beach is now possible.
Savings depositors of the local
banks are receiving this week no
tice that the rate of interest paid on
such deposits will, beginning jan
udIg Il 1900 UC Cul l4Oll 10 " - TO-
Four per cent will be paid up to
that date on deposits now in bank.
This action was made necessary be-
cause of the low rate of income OBJ
tainable by the banks from prime
investments and is in line with
sound and conservative banking
practices. The banks of Kent ana
Sussex counties have joined in the
above decision. The large CONNER
cial banks of neighboring cities have
adopted this procedure and it is
recommended by the Delaware Ban
kers Association as we'll as the Am
erican Bankers Association.
Services at the Milton M. P.
Church next Sunday will be con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. o. W.
Prince. On last Sunday morning
Rev. George A. Morris, of Salisbury,
Nd, preached a very able sermon,
and in the evening Rev. Joseph
Wood, rector of st. John Baptist P.
E. Church, Milton, delivered a very
sermon to a crowded
church.
Golden Rule Bible Glass" of the
NJ. P. Sunday school held their reg
ular monthly business meeting in
Social Hall on Monday evening.
The turkey supper which was ad-
vertised to be held by Sunshine
Circle On Thanksgiving Day has
been declared off for the time being,
owing to the death of Mrs. o. W.
0f fhn r,ocfnr
John D. Wright is quite ill at his
lome on Mulberry street.
Miss Audrey Owens and Mrs. Ril-
Ia Evans of Philadelphia were the
guests of Mrs. Goldie Owens over
he weekend.
Arthur Maull, of Sharon Hill, Pa,
spent a part of this week in Milton. /
Arthur had great sport cunning for |!
lucks and rabbits. "
The rabbit and quail shooting sea-
ION opened in Delaware on Tuesday !
md gunners report game very
scarce in the Broadkiln district. {
Iany farmers and landowners in
his section have posted their lands {
against hunters, thus greatly cur
ailing the desirable hunting !
grounds. This action was taken to
,rotect their poultry, many of ;
which in the past have been
by pot hunters. In many I
ases if the hunter asks permission
# the landowner to hunt over his t
elds and woods it is readily given, /
rovided the Cwner knows the gum 6
er. '
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Wilkins |
nd family and Benjamin Robinson c
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

Little Joan: What do the angels
do IN heaven, mummy"
Mother: "They sing and play
harps."
Little Joan: Haven't they any
radios ?"-Boston Transcript.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18
PUBLIC SALE OF
UNUSED SCHOOL PROPERTIES =


The State Board OF Education will
offer at public sale all the estate, right,
title and interest of the said State
Board of Education. whatever it may
be, and all the estate. right, title and
interest of the respective school dis
tricts, whose interest In the properties
whatever it may have been passed to
the State Board of Education. in and to
the following school grounds and build
ings. viz
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1882
At IL o'clock A. NJ.
At the store of J. Tyson Heather,
Marydel, Delaware,
Fairview, District No Is.
At 1880 o'clock p. NJ.
to be sold on the premises on David
Street, i'rederica, Delaware,
F'rederica, District No. 80,
(being former Lacey property
At 2:30 o'clock p. NJ.
In front of New Greenwood School
Building,
Greenwood, Delaware,
Woodenhawk. District No. "A,
Tatmans, District No. n.
and
Reynolds, District No. 1876.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

There's no cynic like an automo-
bile insurance adjuster.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

The prospect of a good time is
usually the best part of an outdoor
picnic.
Milford chronicle., 1932-11-18

Very little that is of superior mer-
it is permanently overlooked. ..