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Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
ASSESSMENT POSTED FOR
TOWN OF MILTON

The assessment for the Town OF
Milton has been completed and
copv placed in the Municipal Build
ing for Inspection. The Town Coun-
cii will be i'm session on Friday eve
ming, February 81, 1947. from the
hours of 1870 p. m. to $50 p. M,
TO hear all appeals of the l947 as
sessment list. An estimated budget
for the calendar year. January ! to
december 81. 1947. is also in the
Municipal Building for Inspection.
II ]. ID. ROBBINS. Mayor
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
CARD OF THANKS

| wish to thank my friends for
their sympathy and flowers; the
Milford Memorial Hospital staff
DR.. Fitchett. DR.. Baker, Father
White. Father Montgomery; the
8rganist and choir of st. johns IL
G.. Church. and Mr.. Lofiand, fOl
their great kindnesses during the
illness and death of my husband
Frank FOrmanek.
ROSE FORMANEK.
1-21-1t
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NOTICE!

Notice is hereby given that Let
ters OF administration c. T. A.
were in due form of law granted
unto the undersigned, on the third
day of January, A. D., 1947, and
that all persons having claims
against the estate OF the deceased
must present the same. duly at
tested, to the said Floyd Millman,
administrator e. t. a. OF the estate
of Virgie Drittingham, deceased
on or before the third day Of JAN
uary. 1919, or abide the Act of AS
sembly in such case made and pro-
vidcd.
FLOYD MILLMAN
Administrators G. T. A.
Address: Frederica, Del jl0-3t
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A LETTER OF THANKS

We would like to take the op-
porrunity through this paper to
thank all OF our friends who Offer
ed help and sympathy in any way
for the beautiful cards. also flowers
from the Rebekah Lodge. Millwood
Home Demonstration and Sunshine
Clubs, also DR.. and Mrs. Wild Mar
shall. Rev. Jones of Harrington
and pallbearers during the death of
onr mother, Mrs. Mollie Tatman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mulholland
and Family. II
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR S.\LE-pair black leather
shoes. medium heel. size Sl2A. Worn
very little. Anne Townsend, Chronirl"
Office. Milford. Phone 10 jl7-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
CARD OF THANKS

We take this means to thank all
who have been so wonderfully kind
in our bereavement: Rev. l.. r.
Werner, Mrs. Kenton and Mrs.
Dickerson. the pallbearers, rela-
tives and friends and all those who
sent flowers and cards in sympathy
because of the loss of our dad, Cap
tain Jas. II. Millman. Anna Causey
Raum. Mary Elizabeth Bruning. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Saturday, January 23th, 1917
At ONE O'CLOCK L. NJ.
EASTERN STANDARD TINE

NJ ONE o(ltO 'h l.. VI.
EASTERN STANDARD TIME
The following described goods and
chaLtclS:
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Two bedroom suites. lot of bedding.
two bureaus, two drcSStrS, iron cot.
one trunk. bedroom chairs. one hair
cloth sofa. several stands and tables.
one Nictrola, several rocking chairs.
electric radio. electric lamps. one
electric sweeper. electric iron. one
couch. desk. dining room table and
chairs. one Sidrhoard. lot of dishes and
SilvrrWarc. one Singer sewing ma
I, ,h,ne. on" oil cook stove. two oil
heaters. lot Of pots. pans and other
household articles too numerous to
mention. Several of the above. articles
are antiques.
TERMS or SALE: CASH.
HERMAN ID. HAMMOND
Administrator of ELLA l..
Hammond. deceased.
The nnd, rSiSncd will also offer for
sale at the same place at TWO o'clock
sharp all that certain tract or parcel
Of land and premises situated on the
North side Of Washington street. in
he city Of Milford. Sussex County.
Delaware. adjoining lands OF Burton
MasItn. lands Of Mrs. Mason and
bounded on the back by an alley. and
ma wing erected thereon Il Two story
seven room shinelr roof frame dwell
ing, with bath room. running water.
electric lights and sewer equipment.
The property is in good repair
TERMS OF SALE: 20@o Of the pur
chase money must be paid on the day
of the sale and the remainder OF said
purchase money 10 he paid on or be-
fore the eighth day of February. \.
! -. 1917, at which time the purchaser
will receive a good and sufficient deed
! in fec simple for said lands and prem
iscs. free and clear of all liens and
cncumbIanccs. Full possession upon
! final settlement.
Final settlement is to be made at
the office OF James NJ. Sattcrficld, II
! The Green. Dover. Delaware.
l. HERMAN -. HAMMOND
For the heirs Of Nicholas ID.
i Hammond, deceased.
Walter. Diclc rson. .Nuctionccr.
January H. 19i7 jl7-2tT
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Saturday, January 25th, 1947
At 1900 O'CLOCK NOON

At 1900 O'CLOCK NOON
HOUSE to be sold promptly ut /: :00
o'clock Il. NJ, Rain or Shine.
y 5-room bungalow with all modern
convcnicncoS Gormerly known as ES-
thCr and Geo. Reed propcrty): bath.
sum paror. fun size basement with
heater and laundry tubs. storm Win
dows. screens, screened in porch. gar
age and large lawn. Also | piano.
dining room. living room and bedroom
furniturc, day he'd. electric refriger-
ator. porcelain gas stove. breakfast
table and chairs, lawn chairs, l desk
and chair. rugs and other things too
numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH with eX-
ccpti ION Of house. which 20T on day of
sale, balance mt settlement.
DORSEY II. and
Nj. HELEN REYNOLDS
jl7-2tp Owners
Auctioneer. Walt Dickerson
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
GARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our appreci-
alton and thanks TO our relatives,
neighbOrs, Veterans of Foreign
Wars. Caulk Company. dupont
Company for the beautiful flowers
and sympathy. also Rev. O'Neal
and ladies who sang during the
death of our son. Ralph Johnson.
EathCr and Mother II
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
YOU BREAK AND BEND
We Weld and Mend

Oxy-acetylene Welding, Cutting
and Brazing. We specialize in
Electrical Repairing Batteries =
Generators Magnetos.
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
STANLEY HUNTER. Proprietor
Phone 387
One block east of First National
Bank. j22-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
TWO FARMS FOR SALE

T'U:.s''>:' non N ONCE. No. I'Hnn =.
MIL. south "I l'nrii.irrtnn on Route l.:
2lu acres, more. or los. s room hnIia,.,
hnr-' barn. COW barn for 1u htad of
COW, all dairy equipment, ~ head
NrarIinSS. bun. @rIinrry. 80 Y 30.
chicken houses, ! double Vincr on
farm: 80 ;crc, lillAhlr. Ian dpartly
seeded lay rye. Possession NJ once. No.
Farm | mile east of Pennington
100 acres. room house, larg" chick
ru house. COW barn and other ont =
buildings, - acres in rye See Hugh
Vincent, Pennington. or j Gordon
Smith, Dover. licl il7 u
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NOtice-Public StenOgrapher :

Typing, tiling out legal forms, .typing
monthly statements. May help you?
Louise S. Mcintyre. Telephone day $50
evening 429. Harrington. nfl7- If
NOTICE-Bring your 1eweIry trou-
nlcs 10 mel can rebuild any wrist
or pocket watches To look and run
like new. Rings 70 order. any type
Repair work :nd cleaning done while
you wait Gifts mai;td free in the
T.. s. A. Hroken jcwclry, diamond
brooches. rings OF any description
poueht for cash. All work guara nteed-
:. II. Frank. the Little Jeweler on
he Bridge" Phone 4a+. Milford. ji7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
NOTICES!

Bids will be received until Feb
ruary S, l9i7 for new 19i7 Station
Wagon. Ford s Cylinder or Chevro-
let TO replace l94l Chevrolet Sta
tiOn Wagon.
WILLIAM j. STOREY
jl1-2t Secretary OF State
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
notice.!

Announcing the new telephone
number OF Donald G. Donovan.
Milford, r. No. 3. Electrical and re-
pair work. by contract or by time
and material New phone: GlSRll,
Milford. jlO-4t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Saturday, February l, 1917

vt ONE O'Clock i. ~.
The following Personal Property, to-
wit:
One l'aSinct and Mattress, l Leather
Chair, | set Of Chairs. | High Chair
q Library Tables. ! Extension Table.
Antique Picture Frames and Pic
lures. One Carriage. Stand. ! Rock
cr, . Reed Chairs. ! Side Board.
Cupboard. I Odd Chairs. l Singl" I;ed.
Nictrolas. ! Round Table. Writing
Desk, I Kitchen Cabinet, 2 Mirrors,
Han Racks Oil stoves. Bureau.
Electric Lamps. ! Nursery Chair. |
Bed Stead. lot of Odd Dishes and many
other articles too numerous to men
ton.
TERMS: CASH.
MRS. FLOSSlE SHORT MCDOWELL
Daniel j. Short .\uctionccr j2i-2tp
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ENGLISH SETTER Puppies

FOR SALE Eight weeks old. males,
registered. pure bred. I''lorcndalc Lou,
l'cau blood line. Exceptionally fine
utter. Phone New Castle 2iol on write
MIS-. Bertha Tucker. ChriStiHua Road.
New Castle. X. -. 3. Del i2l-2t
fOlt SALE-Old World shop Will
run ten day sale. to trad" only. 81
pieces of marble top furniture. Chest
ol drawers, rosewood; solid walnut
ci"St with dummy drawers. Marble"
top stands. $1,000 To $22.10 Lew T..
W. h''"' l'hon" I."wcN lo5G. Tip
FOX SAI.E-Dutch !ap roof shingles
--coiorS (Srccn. blue. black and Trd).
'"lllaht'"d NOT % blow up or off. Ere"
estimates and small monthly PA yIncntS
from | TO > years. All work done 10y
experienced men. Write NJ Mcgee,
Hraiord. Del, or phone Sratord 1854.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Black Hawk manure
Spreader in good condition. Located
on the road from Harrington TO Fred
erica. BRYAN Sapp. j24-2t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAL.E-Onc 6S acre farm, fiN"
room house. in good condition; new
t"rn and chicken house. TWO corn
houses and other outhuildngs; Is
acrcS IN timherland. 6l2 acres in bro,
con ana balance in rye and clover. MI
'"rtlI" land and suitable for truck
crorS. One and one half mile south
~, ,I S"aiord. Write or phone John
Thomas. Route No. ,, Seaford Del.
j24-2tp
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Administrators Sale
Of Valuable
Personal Property
---.and----
Real Estate

The undersigned. Administrator of
Ella Il. Hammond. deceased, and act
ing for the heirs at law of Nicholas
ID. Hammond. deceased. will expose
TO sale by way OF public auction, on
the premises, No. 3b7 North Wash
ington Street, in the City of Milford.
Sussex County and State of Della
ware, on
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAlE-Dccals. We are now
stocking n large assortment of bright
and colorful decals Oransfers) Humes
Hardware, Milford. jl0-3t
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NOTICES!

will pay no bills except those
incurred by myself.
EDWIN w. BROWN
jl7-3tp Harrington, Del.
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FOR SNI.E--I.iying room suite. like
new. $9J.0n. Oak extension table. $500.
Two burner oil heater. $1,000. Lot OF
fin" lockwood. Laura Walls. Lincoln.
Del Phone 6jjJl3 i24-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAI.E-l20 acre farm. good
BUILDINGS, well fenced. fine location.
near Wyoming. Possession and terms
T.. ID. Loper. Wyoming. Delaware
Phone Dover 1885. j243tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR S.AI.E--Gcnuino Home Comfort
kitchen range. repair parts. all mod
els. T.. ID. Loper. Wyoming. Delaware.
Phone Dover 1850. jl0-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
WANTED
and Secretary

StenOgrapher and Secretary
good permanent po-
sition with we'll known firm located
in Milford. Experience necessary.
Must be well educated and neat in ap
pearance. Good pay, working hours
and condition. Write Box No. 2. Mil
ford Chronicle. Milford. Off
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
NOTICE.!

will be responsible for no bills
unless contracted by myself.
LEROY ROBINSON
jl0-3tp Milford. Del
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
TILE - Imitation Wall Tile
JUST RECEIVED: Curtain

rods, single l0c; double. 26c Drap"ry
cranes. 95c Kemp and Clements, Re
hoboth Boulevard. Phone Milford
bS9N. IL
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE,-Onc combination desk
and book case, one bureau. one bed,
one bed spring. four porch rockers,
one II. +. Smith typewriter. one up
hOlstered chair. one rocker. one bird
stand cage. one Chevrolet starter. and
numerous other articles Frank f.
Workman. Waplos Pond Road. Lin
com, Del. j24-2t
FOR SALE-l937 Cadillac seven
passenger 1-door sedan, excellent con-
ditlon. Also four wheel steel frame
grain box farm trailer Can he seen AT
John Dicks Garage. Rehohoth Beach.
Del. Monday through Fridays. he
tween n. IA. and p. IN. Can Lcwcs
lA3l. ext. Il; evenings and Sunday
c;ll Loves 1881. II
FOR SALE-One 1910 Ford truck
ttrlctor), l37-inch WhcclbaSe, new 95
n. p. motor. Equipped with S.25 25
tires on rear. 1899 Ford truck with
body, l3S-mch wheel base. 81 h. D.
n otor. Equipped with LOO 20 tires
This equipment priced for quick sale
Apply Arthur Webb. MaStcn Trucking
Company. Phone Milford Gii. jl0-3
FOR SALE Tractor manure and
dirt leaders. OWtanna elevators Cul-
tiNatorS for .AlliS-ChalmerS. Model {,
Tractors, New Holland cord wood saws
to fiji ON all makes of tractors, New
ldcal mixers. Red Head Hammermill.
\lliS-t thalmcr~ farm machinery. Good
year tractor tires. Draper brothers
Machinery Company. Milford. j2l-2tp
FOR SALE Dining room suite,
mahogany. good as new. Six chairs.
dining tahlcS. serving table, buffet
! muffin stand. Furniture made hy Ia
kcr and Company, Nllcean, Michigan
Finished With Duco. Oak dining table
, I chairs, oak bedroom suite, bed
springs, closely woven: brass he'd
small! oil heater. Spear; iron pot, hold.
about II. bushels. NJ. NJ Hazard
Milton. Del. jl7-2l
FOR SALE Farm Il mile from
Erd"ralsl'lr%. Md, on the i'rcstor
Road, - feet from main highway
seven rooms and bath. good condi
tiun: 1900 capacity chicken house
equipped with lights and water Sys
tcin Young apple and peach orchard
Land in good condition. ~ acres till
Hhl', - acres in young timber. Ian,
+ las :; good frontage. can be made int,
lots. lhunc 40. 24I4 Mr.. IoScpl
CailjS. EcdrInl.hIrg. Md. ST.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
1941 AlliS-ChalmerS Tractor

FOR SAI.E-MOdcl ". 5. with Gar-
wood hydraulic ll-fOOt angle blade,
weight Is tons. Apply Walter Roach
ana Sons, Gcorgct own. Del. jl7-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
PUBLIC SALE!

Due to leaving city we are selling
our house and household furnishings
at Ellcndalc. Della ware, on Main street.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-Win sacrifice for quick
SAFE: One dry cleaning plant, equip
pea with Hoffman machinery, five
rooms and bath bungalow. furnished
on ON" acre of ground. on l;ontc tl",
g mile south Of Sussex Prison. $i2. go"
cash Writ" nr wire EtIHIk'i. Columbus
ida. n1I-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAI.E--SiN room house ON
Main street. Greenwood. Electricity
and running water. bottled gas Kitchen
range. Mrs. Mary Strauh. Greenwood.
Del Phone 563l i24-4t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-Four acres clear. high
land. hundred eighteen foot frontage
on west side DUPONT Highway. Ernest
C. Macklin, Milford. j24-3tp
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NOTICES!

will be responsible for no bills
except those incurred by myself.
NORMAN BRADY
jl0-3tp Milford, Del
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-Onc COolcrator. whit"
porcelain inside and outside. with %
pounds of ice capacity. Will sell cheap.
GEORGE hammond, near I.Vnch
Heights. Milford j2t-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALII---300 bales of scarlet clo-
yer and barley hay. 200 bales OF les
pcdeZa Ray. Ernest H. Wilson. Harbe-
son. Phone Milton 20GS. jl7-i0tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Household Goods
and
REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Executors OF the
estate of Mary -. Tatman. deceased.
will sell at Public Sale at her late
residence on West street in Harring-
ton. Delaware, on
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Boat. Is foot long. six
leet wide, IA inch mesh rock seine:
3-lnch mesh trout seine. 1S5 yards:
Shad seine. Claude Lynch. Sll :. r.
Front street, Milford j24-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAI.E-Onc Napcl 81 h. D.
steam engine. complete with governor
and fly wheel Draper Canning CO..
Milton. Delaware. jl7-2t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SAl.E-COnVcrSiO oil burn
crS, automatic oil water heaters. con-
dllloned air furnaces, coal and oil flr-
ed In stock. Owens Sheet Metal
Works. Phone Milford 2i6. n29-2tt {
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Personal Loans Financing

t-;iII fitOTRtVOWN 40. LOW fHIfS. QUICK
service. Citizens Loan and
Company, South Race street,
GeOrget own. m24-f
Rutton scrap toJGive away
to anyone who will haul id EXcellcnt
for building road or concrete base or
fllng holes. Phone. OPAL. Richards and
Tyndall, Milton, Del. nj If
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Eight week old pigs.
three mother hogs. to farrOw in March.
VIM. McColley. Milford. r. ID. |.
j25-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-NeW wood saw rig. six
Pontiac. on rubber. 5000. Small Sears
saw mill. $60.00. Elmer Trice. Phone
1632 Greenwood. Del j2l-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE,-250 gallon per hour wa
Ter pump with motor. bucket n day
stove. New Perfection hot water heat
e. 80 gallon hot water tank. l2o j.
lnch field drain lay tile, 80 feet Pinch
galvanized pipe. ono length one and
one, half inch black pip" lhon" Mil
ford 5SlJI2. j2i-@t
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE Washed sand. special
ly graded for concrete. mortar and
pla aStcriuc. II NOu are short Of litter
for your hrOil'.r hUuSrS, Try our wash
ed sand. Milford Concrete Irodurt :
Company. Milford. Delaware. Phone
lN-W. Shawnee Road. nlI-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
NOTICES!

| will pay no bills unless con-
tracted by myself.
HERMAN l.. HOLSTON, JR.
jl0-3t Frederick, Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
FOR SALE

FOR SAI-E-Wood. hickory and oak.
Dan Carey. Ellendale. j24-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-l933 Chevrolet truck,
good condition for farm Woik.s 1880
Dodge truck 1889 6-cylndcr rebuilt
motor Oldsmohilr. 1885 80" 2-door
Ford. 6. l.. Carey. Milford. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-Onc wood hurnine IIca
trola. good condition. Mrs. Bessie
Banning, GREENWOOD Del Phone 3oll
before 400 p. m. jl0-3tp
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NOTICE

NOTICE-Cash paid for good used
cars and junkers. See Gross. Frederick.
a19-52tp
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE--One six foot Case COM
hine. used only TWO years for personal
use. good condition. Aliens Hatchery,
Scaford Del. Phone 1863. n29- If
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-19il Chevrolet in good
condition with good tires. radio and
heater. G. ". Layton. Pennington.
Phone Milford 623Jl i'll 2t
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LONG LEAF PINE Wanted.

In five foot lrncths. rough. peeled or
with bark on. Delivered our yard NJ
EnendAlp can ll{3 or G3lRl. Mil
ford Elcnd:Ir Excelsior Company.
Inc. EllcndAC m23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
FOR RENT
LOST

I.OST--Ilack and white short tail
part rat terrier. had black harness on.
Notify Frederick WitSil. Lovers Lane.
Milford jl7-2tp
LOST--l!lack and white blue tick
male fox hound. Last seen at VIII
Evansville. W. l.. Abbott on collar.
Call h09Jl3. Milford. ltp
LOST-Maplc drawer on way from
Laurel 10 CarrolrS Sale in Dover, by
way OF Harrington. c. +. Johnson.
Phone Ire dcrica 12ll. IL
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR SALE-Now available. Ford
shock ahSOrhers. 1888 through 1912
Limited supply on:y. Il. Y. Wharton:
Phone 100. Milford. j1u-tf
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
PUBLIC SALE
of valuable
Personal Property

The undersigned will sell at Public
.\uction. at her home near the High
school, in the Town OF Milton. Sussex
County and State OF Delaware, on
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

FOR Roofing and siding. as
hrStoS shingles, insulated brick and
roofing Shinpl, ;. Materials and lal'"r
supplied. All work guaranteed. u"
money down and thr'" years to pay.
For fire." rStinat" call Il. +. WilliHn-
son. Phone 323l I;oN II. l;rdg"Nillc,
Del. dI3- /
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Young man to train for
laboratory work. High school cduca-
tion preferred. No other special train
inr required Ask for Mr.. w. II. Nit
,h,ll. 500 To 1890 Il. m. Libby. Me
Ncill q Libby Houston. Delaware.
il7-2t
w NNTED Man for general Office
work in Milford. Must he ahl" to type
and l." good with figures. This posi-
tion has u good opportunity for adj
XanccmCnt Starting salary $1,000 per
week Write Box II. Milford Chron-
iclr. Milford. 1t
WNNTED-pOSition with reliable
hroilcr raiser. Young man with fam
lily (Whitr) must hay" good clean Nv
ing quarters. II years experience. Pest
references. Take over ON short notice.
Lloyd Donaw Laurel, Del. r. d.
Call Milford GlSJl. Jl7-2tp
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-09-16
POLICE P0WERLESS
Continued From Page One)

newspaper and apparently were
mistaken for Yugoslavs.
American correspondents were
chased by the same mob. One
correspondent was knocked down,
then stoned by young Italians as
he ran for shelter.
British Brig. w. Johnson's car
was stoned. Another mob halted
Ia Col. Kilibordo, Yugoslav chief
liaison officer to the American
Military government, pulled him
out of his jeep and manhandled
him.
Three grenades were thrown
into a cafe on the outskirts of
Trieste, injuring one man serious
ly. Reports from Pola, the form
er Italian city turned over to the
Yugoslavs under the peace treaty,
said two Yugoslav officers who
arrived to take over the admins
tration tomorrow were roughed
up by gang of youths.
Several street cars and buses
were damaged. The Italian Mon
falcone shipyards and virtually
all Italian shops were closed.
They displayed signs: CLOSED
for National Mourning"
Shops were open in the Com
munist San Giacomo district and
many Trieste housewives shop
ped there to avoid crowds in the
center of the city. No disturb
ances were reported in the dist
rict.
Late last night a group of
masked men threw grenades and
fired at police van on the high
way toward Venice, but none was
injured. The men escaped in a
car.
The rioting started when thou
sands of Yugoslavs and pro-Com-
munists milled into Triestes cen
tral square shouting for venge-
ance for the murdered Yugoslav.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-09-16
l947. PRICES
CONTINUED From Page One)

4.624,990 pounds were sold for
an average of $48.98.
Top Prices
The bulk of the tobacco sold
in a range from $41 to $57 with
choice and fine lugs and fair
cutters bringing the top price.
Lowest average of the day was
SITS per hundred paid for the
poorest thin nondescrips.
The agriculture agencies esti-
mated that from seven to IL
per cent of the leaf sold below
the government support price
and went to the Flue-Cured To-
bacco Sterilization Corpor alton.
Three grades, choice lemon
lugs, fair lemon cutters and
common red leaf, averaged be-
low the support price.
The quality of the opening
day offerings was slightly bet
ter than for opening day last
year. There was more good to
choice grades and less common
to fair, and the percentage of
lugs and primings was much
greater" and the smaller pro-
portion of leaf was lower. The
principal offerings consisted of
fair to fine lugs. Low to good
printing and low and fair leaf.
Average Prices
Average prices for a limited
number of grades as compared
with last year follow:
Leaf-Good orange $48, down
81; fair orange SAL, down 81;
low orange $31, down 81; COM
mon orange $23,50, down $50.
Smoking Leaf - Fine orange
$54, down SO; good orange $52,
down 81; fair orange $48, down
81.
Cutters - Fair lemon $57,
down 81; low lemon SIS. down
$6.
Lugs - Choice lemon $57,
down So; fine lemon $57, down
81; good orange $53, down IS;
fair orange $44, down 81; low
orange, $36, down 81.
Primings - Fair lemon $43,
down 81.
Nondescript-Best thin $11.25,
down $5.25.