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Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
LOST

LOST-Spare wheel for Buick car.
October 10. between Glendale and Phil
adelphia. Mrs. A. b. West. Glendale
o2s-2t
LoST-In Glendale swamp. black tan
dog. white nose. Has r. Choppers name
on collar. II found notify Roma Marin
er. Milford. Del. 1tp
LosT-In Milford Neck. medium siz-
ed blue tick dog. This dog may he
sround Milford II found. notify Edwin
F. Short. Milford. Del itp
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
NOTICE

NOTIcE-Painter and hardwood nm
Usher. first class. desires work. Chas. w.
Weisehedel. Jr.. Milford. Del. r. d. 1.
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
Political Notices
MILTON DILL
XWKKWNVNNNF
ANNOUNCEMENT

BEING the candidate on the
Kent County Democratic Ticket
for the office of Recorder Of
Deeds, i solicit and will appre-
ciate the support OF all voters I
on November 8.
JOE KIRBY. Milford, DELI
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Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
Saturday. October 20. 1888,

AT O'CLOCK +. NJ.
The following Personal Property. to-
witt
SEVEN COWS-Tubercular and blood
tested 2 horses, lot OF chickens. in
Guiding Laying Pullets. Lot of Farming
Implements too numerous TO mention.
One 1881 Chevrolet car. 3h acres Of
corn in shock, some husked Some
Household Furniture.
TERMS: CASH.
1tp ELwooD K. JACOBS
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

FOR sALE-Peach and arple trees. 6
cents and up. Sungold. Polly. Golden
East (87). Hale Haven. Tie greatest
new peaches and an older sorts. Lodi
and Red Bird Apple. Write for circular
Rridgeville Nursery Co. Bridgeville.
Del. s1e-stp
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
ANNAPOLIS AfATAPEAKE- RoAARcoKE-
CLAIBORNE FERRIES
FALL AND WINTER SCHEDULE-l938
Effective September 20. 1888

FALL AND WINTER SCHEDULE-1938
Effective September 90 1888
DAILY AND sUNDAY-Eastern Standard Time
Between Annapolis and Matapeake
Leave Annapolis-7:25 a. m; $500 a. m; goo
a. m: 1000 a. m: 1900 a. m; 1900 nooni
100 D. m; 1900 p. m: 800 p. m; 400 p m;
800 D. m; 500 p. m; 700 p. m; 500 p. m.
Leave Matapeake-7:25 a. m; 800 a. m; 9:0C
a. m; 1000 a. m: sll:O0 a. m: 1900 noon;
100 .. m; 200 p. m; 1900 p. m. 400 p. m;
500 D m; 500 p. m; 700 p. m; $500 p. m.
denotes bus connections via Matapeake, ho-
nancoke and Claiborne.
f-Denotes bus connections via Matapeake only.
Befveen Romaneoke and Claihorre
Leave Romancoke-ts9;00 a. m; ii:00 a. m:
200 D. m: 400 .. m; $500 D. m; 800 p. m.
Leave Claiborne-8:O0 a. m; $4,000 a. m;
100 D. m; 800 .. m; 500 p. m: s'7:O0 p. m.
Note: ssDenotes pedestrians will be trans
ported By motor coach between Matapeake and
Romancoke and Romaneoke and Afatapeake on
these trips only.
The Claiborne Annapolis Ferry Company
Annapolis. Maryland
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
The street repair creS Is doing q
most excellent and MUGS teeded JOB.
BLIC SALE

The undersigned win sell at public
sale at the residence Of the late Nor
ton Jacobs. one mile south OF FELTON,.
on the concrete road from FELTON, to
Harrington, on
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

FOR SALE-Grocery and meat store.
stock and fixtures. We. the administra-
tors OF James T. Mason. deceased. offer
at private sale. the stock and fixtures
OF the store in Milton. Del. Will sell or
rent building Mrs. Emma r. Mason.
Milton. Del. Edward T. Davidson. $40
II avenue. Carney's Point. n. j.. Ad-
ministratOrs. o21-2t
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
PUBLIC SALE

Being disabled will discontinue farm
ing, l will sell my Personal Property
at Public Sale on the farm where I now
live in Slaughter Neck. on Stag road
leading from Slaughter Beach Road to
Prime Hook Neck. on
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
For Sale At BARGAIN

New 1888 LaSalle four-door sedan. This
Is the car won at Milford Firemen's
Carnival. Never been used. w L. Grier.
Milford. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28
PUBLIC SALE

As intend to discontinue farming. l
shall offer at Public Sale at my farm
in Milford Neck. on the old dirt road
leading from Martins Corner to DUPONT
Highway. on
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

FOR SALE-The farm known as the
Frank Abbott farm. miles east Of
Millsboro. three miles from Oak Or
chard. containing 1877 acres; 100 acres in
timber. Suitable for a truck. poultry or
orchard farm. For terms apply to RAJ
chel w. Collins. Georgetown. Del. w.
T. Collins. Milton. Del. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

WA NTED-The right kind of
W EAAN 4 man who can finance
himself to take over the exclusive local
representation OF one Of Americas old
oct and finest life insurance companies.
write TO NJ. r. Orr. 1916 Walnut street.
Philadelphia. Pa. II
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

statesmen WANTED Reliable To-
cal man with car to service nut and
candy route for well known company.
Cash deposit required for merchandise.
Salary $4,000 weekly and commission.
Write only. Mr.. Taylor. 944-srd Avenue.
Brooklyn, N, Y. Tip
Milford chronicle., 1938-10-28

FOR SAIEr--Wall paper. a new line
of 1899 wall paper will he on sale No
vember 5 by Hester carmine. successor
to Matte Dodd, Milisboro. Del. in same
store. All paper will he sold at reason
able prices. Border will be !. 2 and &c
per yard. Hester Carmine. MillshOro.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
In

Although the chart would seem to show that Germany is the ap- proximate equal of Great Britain, from the standpoint of tonnage, the Nazi navy is less than 50 percent as strong in it's underseas protec- tion.
 By building smaller craft than Great Britain, Germany has not violated the Anglo German naval pact of 1895, which limits Nazi submarine tonnage to 45 percent of the British tonnage.
 Destructive potentialities of the submarine armada can be gauged from the fact that in 1917, with l27 "U" boats in service. Germany sank 430 ships with a gross tonnage of 852.O000 tons.
 Great Britain, more dependent on sea communication than any other nation, views the increase in sub marines of the world with consider able anxiety.
 AS first step to Augment anti submarine strength of the British navy, the admiralty has salvaged
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
By CECIL CKARNWAY

LONDON, March, 15.--Cfar.5 in the new edition of James Tiglting Ships" authoritative naval reference book, indicate that the submarine is still considered powerful wea- pon of naval warfare
 While battleship and cruiser con- struction mong major nav powers proceeds at an unprece- dented peacetime rate, the sinister submarine, used with great effec- tiveness by Germany during the World War, is not being neglected.
 The charts, which in the opinion of British naval authorities under estimate the figures, indicate that there are 639 submarines built or under construction for the seven chief navies of the world.
 According to the charts, compara- tive submarine strength is as fol- lows:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Hit-Run Driver
 Is Freed by Law

FL PASO, Tex, March 15 - Fer nando Moya. 27. was free man today-despite the fact he confessed inflicting fatal injuries to a man in hit-and-run accident.
 Moya, after his arrest, told po- lice he ran down a man six years ago and became so frightened he fled to Mexico. After six years of constant worry, Moya returned to the United States.
 A technicality of the law-the sta- tute of limitations-forced authori- ties to release him, although he ad- mitted willingness to stand trial
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15

SAN PEDRO, Cal, March 15.- The newest labor dispute has thrown the Los Angeles harbor into a tie-up and 5000 longshoremen are out of work.
 The dispute threatens to affect all Pacific Coast shipping.
 The longshoremen at odds with the Waterfront Employers Associa- ton. have received a pledge of support from the San Pedro Coun- cil of Maritime Federation of the Pacific
 The union spokesmen said that if the operators divert San Pedro bound vessels to other ports action will be taken to stop them. The tieup started yesterday after dis pute over whether the longshore- men should unload cargo from freight cars onto the liftboards.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Salvation Army
 Drive Underway
Cooperation Is Asked by Leaders in Campaign
 Goal Is $l ,000

Immediate esponse has been shown by Gastineau Channel resi- dents in the Salvation Army drive for funds to carry on local relief work and make repairs on the local headquarters.
 Captain and Mrs. Stanley Jack son of the Salvation Army are in charge of the drive and the goal this year has been set at $l,000. All residents who are not contacted directly are asked to telephone the Army headquarters in order to as sist in making the campaign sue cess.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
RirSt Returns From Conference
 In Washington
Outlook Bright for Expan- sion Work in Indian Com
 munities, He Reports

Back from Washington, D. C., where he went in connection with budget, personnel and other bust ness of the Bureau of Indian Af- fairs, c. M Hirst, Educational Di- rector for the bureau in Alaska, reported the outlook for advance mcnt among the Indian population bright for the coming year. If the appropriations as recommended by the bureau are approved by Con- gross it is expected that consider able building work may be carried on during the fiscal year. The bill as recommended is now before the Senate committee, having g passed the House and at the present time provides for $79O,OO0 for the educa- ton department and $408,000 for the medical department of the bureau.
 P. J. Fitzsimmons and Donald Hagerty also came north for the Indian Office and will have charge of Wheeler Howard act loans in the Territory Mir Fitzsimmons said that where the act has been car ried out in the States it has proven very successful In Arizona, where he has been for the last four months in connection with the work, loans have been made to the Indian communities for improve ments and expansion and in vir- tually all cases the loans are being repaid and the Indians are making marked progress in rehabilitation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Dr. R. M. Cofey Gets Yacht On Yukon

A sleek sedan cruiser arrived on the deck of the steamer Yukon to- day for Dr. Robert M. Coffey and was slung over the side for it's first baptism in Alaskan waters.
 The trim craft is PIP feet long, feet inch in beam, 28 inches in draft, has a freeboard of AZ feet and is powered by a 90 horsepower Kermath engine. It was built in Alameda, California, by the Hunter Bodybuilding Company.
 Sleeping accommodations will take care of four persons.
 Dr. Coffey is filled with pride, but he will be deflated when he goes home tonight Mrs. Coffey claimed the quarterback and the captaincy over the phone this afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
WadSW0rth Says US. Must Defend
 South America
'Dictatorships on March y Declares New York Re-
 publican Congressman

WASHINGTON, March l5.-Rep- resentative James w. Wadsworth. Republican of New York. told the House today that the United States must prepare to defend the entire western hemisphere because rdic- tatorships are on the march"
 Enclosing the administration naval bill, Wadsworth said the rich areas of South America later would constitute the greatest temptation to those who believe in the use of force. Our grandchildren may live to see the day when America will have to fight the first naval battle against an aggressor off the coas' of Brazil
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
KRAUSE HEADS ECONOMY TICKET FOR CITY RACE.
Wallis George, Wyatt King man, Oscar Harri to
 Seek Council Seats

The Economy Ticket headed by City Councilman G. E. Krause for Mayor, was filed with the City Clerk today. making the second ticket to enter the field for the city election April g. For the three councilmanic seats on the Econ onyr slate are Wallis s. George, Wyatt Kingman and Oscar Harri, who is seeking reelection. George is a former city councilman.
 The previously filed complete slate was the Peoples" Ticket, headed by Mayor Tom Judson, seeking reelection, and for the Council seats. Ralph Beistline, seek ing reelection, John Mccormick and Emmett Botelho.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
DR. JOHN CARSWELL
 COMPLETES SURVEY

pr. John A. Carswell is back in the offices of the Territorial De- pertinent of Health today following his return from Cordoya where he completed tuberculosis survey and presented educational films on vene- rial diseases.
 The Territorial epidemio,ogist re- ports excellent cooperation from the Cordova local physicians, Dr. w. H. Chase and Dr. J. E. Young in carry ing on the health work. He stated today that J. A. Paradise, X-ray technician, will return here from Ncnana aboard the Yukon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Richard Whitney
 Is Indicted Again

NEW YORK, March 15.-Rich- srd Whitney. President of the de- funct Richard Whitney and Com ,any, stock brokers, was today in- i, ,tcted for the second time on a .rand larceny charge. He is ac- /, Used for misusing New York Yacht Club securities valued at $109000 The first indictment returned sev- oral days ago charged misuse of funds of an estate.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
FOURTEEN LEAVE WITH ELECTRAS

Fourteen passengers left on two Pacific Alaska Airways planes this af crnoon for the Interior
 With Joe Crosson and Jerry Jones vent Mrs s. Stenberg. V. Reynold, J.. Torsak, J. Snyder, Everett Novel;. Bess Gulick and T. Rolando.
 With the second plane, flown by Al Monson and Walt Hall. were Maude Boyle. Ed Clausen, c. Paul. sen, N. Ebbley, G. Black. c. Bur nett, E. Uotilla.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
ARE TO MEET ELKS
 HERE TONIGHT

The Elks and the DeMolay has i1etball squads meet for the first game in two out cf tliree ehan9- onship play-off series tonight. tnss- ling at 8 pm. in the High School gymnasium.
 Despite the loss of Kinky Bayer5 and Ray Manthy, the DeMolay squad will be on hand andea close game is predicted
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Austrian Postage Stamp Purged By Nazi Regime

VIENNA, March 15.-Included in the Nazi absorption of Austria is the postage stamp. Notices were placed in all post offices today that stamps bearing the portrait of the late Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss are invalid, effective immediately.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Litt|epage,
 Mu|fOrd and
 SOrenSOn In

Three mining engineers came into Juneau today with Shell Simmons in the Alaska Air Transport Bel ianca from the islands.
 Jack Littlepage and w. c. Null ford. who have been Investigating mining property near Chichagof, came in, as did Paul Sorenson, Sup erintendent of the Hirst-Chicha- golf Mine
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Army-Navy Ball
 Set for May 28

Plans for the Army Navy Ball to be held in Juneau on May 28 are now underway, according to an- nouncement today by the Juneau Reserve Officers Association.
 The affair, for which further ar engagements will be announced soon, is scheduled to be one of the lead- ing social events of the year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
Blum Discusses France Defense,
 Spain Frontier

PARIS, March Is. Reinforce ments of French defenses on the Spanish frontier were discussed by Premier Leon Blum before the Gen. eral Staff of the French Army today, after receipt of reports of a new influx of Italian troops into insurgent Spain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
COCHRAN HERE

Q. D. Cochran, Second Division Senator in from Nome, the Terri torial Legislature, arrived in Ju neau this afternoon aboard PAA Electra from Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
kENNNEYs BACK

MT. and Mrs. George Kennedy of Anchorage visited friends in Juneau today en route to their Anchorage home They are aboard the steamer Yukon. MT. Kennedy is hardware merchant in the Airplane City.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15

40,OO0 tons of old destroyers from the scrap heap, and is expediting construction of a fleet of ultra modern destroyers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
EGAN RETURNING

c. J. Egan, prominent Valdez bus ipess- man and gformer mayor of that city. Sis on fthe Yukon vest bound after short trip Outside.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
.LONCSHOREMEN
 ARE ON STRIKE
 IN CAL. HARb0R
Unloa ding Cargo from Freight Cars Onto Lift
 boards Is Question

BULLETIN - SAN. PEDRO. Cal, March 15. A. E. Roth, President of the water front Employers Association, late this afternoon, denied union state ments that the strike might spread to other ports. Roth said the dispute is strictly local.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
PRATTS ON STEAMER

Mrs. H. E. Pratt, wife of Judge Pratt of Fairbanks, and her daugh- ter Andrea, are passengers on the Yukon, returning to the Interior metropolis.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-15
SAVE THE DATE

Rebekah Benefit Dance, March 26, Elks Hall. adv
The Valley settler., 1938-12-09

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The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
Greater Efforts Urged
To Aid Workers

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July -
Only the active union between Ne
gro and white workers in this coun--
try can insure progressive and
united front in the solution Of la
bor's problems in America, DR..
Charles II. Wesley told the 10Th
annual conference Of the National
Association for the Advancement Of
Colored People held at the Shiloh
Baptist church here this week.
The dean Of Howard university
graduate school addressed the con-
ference on "The Negro Worker ii
the Labor Movement" Tracing the
history Of the Negroes contribution
to the development Of labor unions
in this country Or. Wesley pointed
out that labor has not yet fully
realized the necessity Of giving t
the Negro laborer every right metee
out to the white worker
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
Harlem's 5 Largest
Church Gets
! Johnson F Funeral

NEW YORK (C) The largest
church in Harlem, Salem ME-, 129th
Street and Seventh Avenue, the Rev.
F. A. Cullen, pastor, was picked for
the funeral of DR.. james Weldon
Johnson, killed in a Maine automo-
bile accident Sunday afternoon. The
Salem auditorium seats about 5000
persons, while that Of st. Marks and
Abyssinian seat only about 1000.
DR. Johnson's body lay in state at
Universal Funeral chapel, 597 Lex
ington Avenue, near 52nd Street,
until the funeral on Thursday at
p.m.
The condition of DR.. Johnson's
wife, Mrs. Grace Nail Johnson, was
reported improved as funeral ar
rangements proceeded 1t was at
first reported that Mrs. Johnsonss
condition was immeasurably grave.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08

fEIS yiiy legs were too short to
Gk reach the bellows OF an old
family organ when his self-educa-
tion III music began In Amesburg.
Ontario. He mastered the keyboard
while an older brother pumped. At
sixteen he was earning his living
ms q piano player In Detroit, and d
few years later he was celebrated
colpred vaudeville star both pianist
and comedian.
Between shows backstage - he
would SIT at the piano, hours at a
time. improvising melodies. Early In
1910 he evolved a melody which he
believed should become a popular
song. Vainly he sought words for
the appealing tune, until one day,
lunching in a cafe near the vautIe-
vile house. he was thrilled by the
dramatic valedictory of d girl who
cried as healfbreaking farewell
10 her sweetheart: Some of these
days you're going TO miss me,
honey" The rhythmic goodbye was
OF q pattern with his melody In
less than an hour he had completed
words and music of his song, and
Some Of These Days was on its
way to become d great American
popular song hit
For fwenty-eight years it has
been sung through complete copy.
right period. and In 1888 It's COM
poser renewed It's profitable copy.
right for the second twenty-eight
year period Meanwhile he had writ
ten: 'Darktown Strutters' Rail-.
jean "All Night Long" sWalkin'
the Dog, You Amt Talking To
Me. Honey Gal' and many others.
He became a member Of the Amer
iean Society OF Composers, Authors
and Publishers.
While vaudeville lasted he was a
headliner in America and Europe.
With the collapse Of vaudeville he
became a famous night club enter
tainer. He is a familiar figure In
New York City night life, lives In
Brooklyn and js an authority among
musicians on the development Of
jazz and swing In modern music.
His name is aaoola uo,lsqs
tfiisic Features q Photo Syndicate,
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
]. Finley Wilson Makes
Historic Elk Swing
Through Seven States

WASHINGTON (C)-Grand Ex-
alted Ruler J. Finley Wilson of the
Improved Benevolent Protective Or
der of Elks of the World has been
making history recently. swinging
through Elkdom, popping up the or
oer Tor the Grand Lodge meeting in
baltimore next month. ..The Grant,
dedicated the new Elk home Of
tsreater st. Louis Lodge No. 1012.
then went to Toledo to hold Thanks-
giving services for Golden Rule
Lodge No. 129. From there he
went back to Philadelphia where he
organized the campaign for Judge
Edward w. Henry with all the
daughter Rulers and Exalted Rul-
ers on the Committee. Twenty-Five
thousand Elks in Philadelphia, and
$4,000 in Pennsylvania combined
forces and pledged to work for
Judge Henry's election to Congress.
The big convention at Charlotte.
NC, was enthusiastic, and the Grand
commissioners of Education, Judge
W. z. Hueston, Grand Secretary,
James e. Kelley, were with the
Grand Exalted Ruler. The group
split in Charlotte and the Grand Sec
retary went to the Midwest States
Association at Des Moines, Ia, and
the Grand Exalted Ruler moved on
to Columbus, o., stopping at Fair
mount, WA, to burn the mort
gage on .Monongahela Lodge home,
and dedicate King Creek Lodge at
Weirton, VIVA.
"The Grand attended the New
York State convention at Buffalo.
which was the biggest and best con-
vention in years. This meeting not
only endorsed the administration of
the G. E. r., but endorsed "The
Grand" for Congress from Harlem.
On the second Friday night in June
Mr.. Wilson presided at the big bana
contest sponsored by Henry Lincoln
johnson Lodge at the armory in liar
lem, of which Richard Warner is
Exalted Ruler. Saturday morning
he moved on to the Safe Convention
at Hartford, Conn.,, and left Monday
for the Florida State convention at
Daytona Beach. Every State con-
vention in the jurisdiction in good
standing with the Grand Lodge en-
dorsed the administration, and com
plete harmony pevails as all turn
their faces to the meeting in Bal
timore.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1938-07-08
C. M. E. Publishing
Plant Worth J.
S1O8, ,447.36 =,

JACKSON, Tenn. - (C) - The
C.M.E. publishing plant IS valued u
$I0S,447.36, according to report OF
.nventory by the publishing agent,
ae Rev. w. p. Pipkins. Items listed
are: land, 5000; building, S54,47o;
ooks, pamphlets, etc, $4,000; stock
on hand, $1,780.50; machinery and
equipment, $3s,406.84, and furni-
ture, $2,290.o2. During the las
four years the publishing depart
ment had income Of $88, 8,204.40, and
expenses Of ss7,7l7.82, leaving 9
balance Of S486.58. During that
period the publishing house took II
S46,448.0S for literature, S14,lol.-
"a for the Christian Index, official
Jrgan of the church, $1o,712.2o ifoA
printing, and $5,761.71 from tn
sale of books.