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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Ia New Merchandise


SEE US ABOUT YOUR FLOOR and
wall covering problems, expert
installation available IL wanted.
We stock Armstrong wall cover
ing, inlaid linoIeum, linoleum tile.
asphalt tile, felt base in TT, TT.
and IL IT. widths. Dozens OF rugs
in all kinds of patterns. London
Appliance Co, Winchester Bldg.
15-34
Lindane or chordane will con-
troll hog mango and lice.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Appliances

NORGE NEW 1854 Combination
Freezer. Refrigerator nothing else
like it. Norge automatic washer
has top rating in the whole in
dustry. Deep cut prices on Bendix
and Westinghouse washers and
dryers. Westinghouse and Servel
refrigerators. London Appliance
Co, Winchester Bldg. 14-34
If you haven't been reading the
Want Ads you have been losing
money. Read them and profit.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30

COMPETENT young woman or man
to learn Dairy Queen business. In
quire at Dairy Queen, West Jeffer-
son. 25-34
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Automobiles Used

RulOIIlOUIleS- USGu &
1919 BUICK super dyna-flow. Phone
West jefferson 8-S1S2. 2-34
1919 STUDEBAKER, 2 door sedan
Al condition, $4,000 miles VIII
sell due to death of husband
Phone 33i7 Sedalia. 2-34
l941 CHEVROLET Special Deluxe,
with 1851 truck motor. heater, ra-
diO, new paint, as clean as they
come. Can be seen at 200 South
Walnut St. London, Ohio. 2-34
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Seeds Plants Flowers

PLANTS FOR SALE. Petunfa, cab
bage. tomato, Gtalian, MarglObe)
alyssum, marigold, pansies, YER
beuas. Sims Florist, 56 South Main
St, London. Phone 591-W. 9-34
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Feed Fertilizer

LINING SERVICE: Marble Cliff
Quarries, products. Cecil A. Reed,
agent. For the best of service
and prompt delivery, call London
945-N2 or Alton 8-HSS1 and re-
verse charges. ST
AGRICULTURAL lime and bulk fer
tiltZer, and spreading. Don For
rest, West Jefferson S-S642.
5-tf
AGRICULTURAL LIME, road stone
bag and bulk fertilizer and rock
phosphate. Call w. d. Dennehy,
Phone S17-R4, London, agent for
Fayette Limestone Co, Inc. Box
80, Washington c. H., Ohio. Phone
2-7871, Washington c. H., Ohio.
5-tf
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
Farms and Land

FARM FOR SALE. 13 acres, re-
modelled bedroom house, bath,
oil forced air furnace, double gar
age, stable, corn crib, tool shed,
hen house, priced $500. Elwood
KEN ady, Phone 1431-W1. 7--36
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-04-30
LEGAL, NOTICE

LEGAL NOTICE
The Chief of Police of the Village
of Jefferson will offer for sale at
public auction at the office of the
Mayor Of the Village OF jefferson,
SATURDAY, MAY s, 1854 at 2 PM,
the following:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-22
loose handle
handbags mended "like new"
worn lining

handbags mended ''like new"
If your fovorite handbag needs expert repoir-
ing, bring it to Woodward G. Lothrop's Repair
center-the handbag "hospitol" We mend
broken catches, snaps, hinges, rvets; put bags
back into frames and refine them.
We will also reweove moth holes, teors and
burns, in suits. coats, dresses; Repair sweaters,
umbrellas. zippers, hosiery; clean and repor
oIoves-no natter where purchased.
WGL-Repoir Center, lst Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-22
INVISIBLE BEAUTY STRAP
BY fhdMcM OhMMpu

A wonderful spring tonic to bring
new glow to your skin ). give ;
it q firm. smooth feeling. Invisible
Beauty Strap helps tighten yours
skin. helps smooth wrinkles.
500 and $50
PIeose add 20% Federal tax
WGl-Cosmetics, lst Floor
olso Chevy Chase and Alsxondrio
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
WEDNESDAY, MARCH II, 1854
Here's List of Alleged Reasons Given
By Those Who Refuse to Join JACL

Editors note: George Yasukochi,
prominent JACL member in Berke-
ley, Calf, recently listed in HaruO
Ishimaru's column, "Scene from the
Golden Gate" alleged reasons pro-
ferred by those who refuse to be-
come JACL members. Ishimaru's
column appears regularly in the Pa
cific Citizen JACL Organ)
O BY GEORGE YASUKOCHI
ID WHAT DO I GET OUT OF
IT? 1t is almost futile to attempt
an answer to such prejudiced
question. To those, however who
simply request information about
JACL activities, it is easy enough to
point to evacuation claims payment,
naturalization rights for the Issei.
elimination of discrimination in
many walks of life. interesting chap
ter program, etc.
81 DISAGREE WITH ITS PO-
LICIES On the one hand, there
are former renunciants who have
never relinquished their enmity to-
wards the JACL .. On the other
hand, there are honest liberals who
disapprove of such JACL stands as
on the McCarran- Walter Act. We
have not been eminently successful
with the line that they should AS
MEMBERS WITHIN THE ORGA-
NIzATION. voice, their opinions, for
the JACL brass on occasions have
sought to suppress the statements
and actions of members and chap
tiers fearing that certain politici-
ans might be offended or might
view disunity within the JACL as
sign of weakness.
80 TOO MUCH SOCIAL ACTI-
VITIES Then Of course, there is
the opposite complaint, all at once.
We can only invite them to join and
help shape the policies and program
, of the chapter
a. NO MONEY True, only in
the sense that some Nisei live be-
yond their means, spending prodi-
gally on automobiles. liquor, horses.
golf, bowling, entertainment or
clothes.
90 DON'T LIKE SOME OF
YOUR LEADERS. Frequently, this
refers to non-local JACLers. but the
exact reasons for such antipathy
are not usually divulged
o. 1 DON'T HAVE THE TIME
TO PARTICIPATE AND I DON'T
WANT TO JOIN IF l CAN'T BE
AN ACTIVE MEMBER A specious
dodge, for it is apparent that each
dollar helps and every additional
member. active or inactive, adds to
our effectiveness as a spokesman
| for the Nisei.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
|BuddhiStS to Hear
Rev. Kur0kaWa

The Seattle Buddhist church
young peoples Ohigan service at IL
am Sunday. March 81. will have
for their guest speaker the Rev.
KENO Kurokawa of Japan, a noted
religious educator.
Rev. Kurokawa, graduate of u
University of Southern California and
Columbia University. is an autho-
rity on religious educations in Japan.
serving at the present time as the
head of the Standardization depart
ment in Hamada city in Shimane-
ken Japan. He is also a member
of the board of social education of
Shimane Prefecture.
Rev. Kurokawa, who has just
completed a speaking tour of the
Buddhist churches of America as
the 1853 travelling minister for the
Buddhist Churches of America from
Japan. will leave for British Column
bia Tuesday, March %.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
NVC Beer Bust

This Friday, March 10, NiSei vet
Grams and their friends are invited
to be guests of Emil Sick and the
Rainier Brewing Company at a beer
bust starting at $50 pm.
According to Dick Setsuda. Raj
nier Brewing Company employee and
Nisei Veterans Committee represen-
tative, the hosts are expecting a
large turnout
Also invited are members of the
International Sportsmen's Club and
their friends.
Arranged annually by NVC the
"bust" is an all you can eat and
drink affair-and all for free!
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
Guild Unit to Meet
At Yanagimaclli's

All iku Guild of the Children's Or
thopedic hospital will have its next
meeting at pm. Thursday. March
ID, in Mrs Mako Yanagimachi'S
home, 8O8 31st Ave
Hostesses will be Mesdames M
Tanaka, Katsu Sakai and Don Ka-
zama.
The Maude B Parsons Guild no.
nored Mrs. Shizuo Saito. wife of the
local japanese consul and All iku
Guild members at a tea yesterday
Tuesday, in the home of Mrs. Ro-
bert E. Mullarky
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
BAPTIST

BAPTIST
9Ol f. Spruce ST.
GAS a.m.-Sunday School for all
ages,
10 a.m.-1ssei service.
11:l5 a.m.-Nisei worship service.
7:30 p.m.-Youth fellowship meet
ing.
BUDDHIST
1927 Main st.
10 a.m.-Sunday School.
IL .m.-Young peoples devotion
al service Dharmas in charge Or
ganist, Noriko Ichikawa The Rev.
S. Masunaga to speak.
CONGREGATIONAL
SOS l7th 30.
10 to IL a.m.-Sunday School
IL a.m.-Pilgrim Fellowship Hour
IL a.m.-Issei morning service.
Saturday activities for high school
students. 1880 to 4:30 pm.
FAITH BIBLE
l28 18th Ave.
Sunday March FL
$50 Sunday School for all
ages. Young Adult Bible Glass.
IL a.m.-Worship service The Rev
D r. Lindberg of Formosa to speak
$50 .m.-Young peoples fellow
ship groups.
. Sundays
KRKL-1050 on the dial 8 to
$3.50 a m.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17

PUYALLUP-Mrs. Arthur Yamala
p. o. Box III, Milton wash
PORTLAND-TOm Okaxaki
7404 N. Denver. Portland, Oreg.
rACOMA-Yasuko HashimOtp
1716 Fawcett Ave. Tacoma, Wash.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
Methodist Notes

The Nisei wsCs will have a suki-
vaki dinner from $50 to 7:30 p m.
Saturday. March 20, at the local Me
thodist church. There will be a
program of Japanese dances and
flower arrangements in the Educa-
ton Building On display and for
sale will be various handicraft arti-
Giles made by the church people. The
proceeds from the dinner and the
handicraft sale will go towards the
parsonage fund
Prayer Circle is held from 7:30 to
|8 p every Wednesday in the
church parlor.
The Wesleyans, college-age
group will book a dance at the
Buddhist auditorium to help raise
money for the parsonage fund The
affair is set for Friday, March 10
and the hours are between pm.
and midnight
Chapters 11-16 from Mark will be
discussed by the Bible Study class
members when they meet at 8 pm.
Tuesday, March %, in the Hikida
home
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17

YAKIMA-Mrs. Kara Kenas
SOB Lynn Place. Yakima. Was
SPOKANE-Martha Tsuji
SIS South Grant st.
Spokane 3, Wash.
ONTARIO-Shig Hironaka
Box 741. Ontario, Ores.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
Mam'selleS' Dance

SPOKANE, Wash March II
Mam'selles will sponsor a semi-for-
NAL dance on Saturday March 81,
in the Hotel Ridpath Music will be
by Ray Hendricks band, and the
dance hours will be from $50 p IN
to 1890 am. Chairman is Fran
Yoshida
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
NISFl CALENDAR
MARCH

MARCH
9-Wesleyans' stag stagette
dance. Keep 1t Gay" 9p.m. to
midnight Seattle Buddhist audito-
rum
27-Annual bazaar of japanese
Congregational church. II m to
pm.
APRIL
24-Japanese Baptist church ba-
zaar
MAY
st. Peters church bazaar.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-03-17
THE NORTHWEST TIMES = Sc. $50
Nltv>MNctClt>
METHODIST
1896 Washington st.

METHODIST
1896 Washington st.
10 am Church school Parents
class Skeptics Hour
HIS a m.-Nisei worship service.
Rev Paul Hagiya's sermon, Anti
cipating Easter" Choir anthem
GO Not Far from Me" by zingare-
Iii
NICHIREN BUDDHIST
1919 Weller st.
IL am.-YBA service
p.m.-Issei service. The Rev K
Ikuta to speak.
PRESBYTERIAN
522 9Th Ave. So.
GAS a.m.-Sunday School
10 a.m.-Tssei worship service.
10:45 a.m.-Girl Scouts.
ll:15 am--Cub Scouts
11:15 a.m.-Nisei worship service
ST. PETERS CHURCH
1910 King st.
8 am Morning prayer in Japa-
nese
10 a .m.-Church school
11:15 a.m.-Holy communion with
sermon. Fruit of Light" by the
Rev. Andrew N Otani
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Clubs Respond To
All Foundation

Many Kent County All Clubs
nave responded to the appeal for
contributions for the National 4-H
Club Foundation, says Club Agent
Marion MacDOna,d.
The Foundation. formerly 2
girls junior college, located in Sill
yer SDrihg. Nd. was turned over
% the All organization I'm 1851,
bat has been lessed 20 the govern
ment Tor defense work. While plan
ming 70 rthe day when All mem
bers can use the buildings. funds
are needed 20 repair and remodel
buildings. construct new facilities
and pay the mortgage.
Each club has been asked q
Contribute 10 cents peF member. in
-r..s---'I'fFsf - s.s-s.. -Cl.stiEss-
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Statewide Air Girls Mission
r aid Drills School Opens
Due June 14th On June 18th
Is Sponsored By The
Peninsula Conference
WOman's Society OF
Christian Service.

The Girls School of Missions
sponsored by the Peninsula Con-
ference WOman's Society of Chris
tian Service. will be held at Camp
Pe-CO-Meth, CentrevilIe, Md, from
June % to July 3. The school for
girls from 1S to Is years will be
directed by Mrs Ralph T. Lloyd,
Hebron, Md, dean. Mrs. Lloyd is
secretary of youth work for the
conference WSCS.
Mrs. Florence Turverey Reeves
will teach the course on India. Mrs.
Reeves has travelled extensively
and is especially interested in re-
ligious art. She has seen the most
famous and SOME of the least known
religious art treasures and is in
great demand for her illuminated
lectures on the subject. Her prep
aratiOn has gained her the degree
of Bachelor of Arts from Ohio Wes-
leyan University and the Master OF
Arts from Columbia University
Special graduate study includes the
University of Rome, The English
School at Rome and study in Ven
ice and Florence.
The Bible Course will be taught
by the Rev. William Hemphill, Jr.
well knc%n minister of Peninsul;
Conference and the pastor of tn,
Methodist Church in Sudlersville
Md.
Mrs. Arthur J. Jackson, presi
dent of the Peninsula COnfeFenc,
WSCS, will lead a discussion ol
Choosing a Vocation" The Worl
| Friendship group will be led b,
CONTINUED on page fifteen)
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11

Miss Deats. the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy w. Deats, will grad
u2te from Caesar Rodney High
School, Camden Wyoming, this
June. Her activities in high school
include the band, the high school
traffic squad, the glee club, and the
National Honor Society; sAc has
served as president of her group
Of the senior high school Future
HOmemakeTs of America. Miss
Deats has also been an active All
Club member.
Miss Deats will later choose her
major in one Of the fields Of Home
Economics.
The scholarship Is given each
year by the Kent County Home
Demonstration Council % a student
from Kent County. On the School
% Home Ecoromics. The recipient
can continue % receive the scholar
ship for hereiUar years Of college.
Miss Mary Ann Simpson. uf Cam
fcoutiuued on pee uinsfserl
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Is Received
Diplomas Here
At The Annual
commencement
Over 1900 Attended Clos
ing Exercises On We'd
nesday; Many Awards
We're Made; Dean H.
M. Smith Spoke.

Harold Morrison Smith, dean of
Bordentown Military Institute, BOr-
dentown. N. j.. urged graduating
members of the Milford High School
to place duty foremost in their
life's journey at commencement
exercises here on Wednesday eve
ming.
Milford saw its largest class
graduate before a record audience
as Is seniors received their diplo-
mas while 1000 looked on in the
new Sehine Theatre. It was the
54th annual commencement.
The invocation was given by the
Rev. John A. Corrigan, pastor Of
St. Johns Catholic Church. Doris
Greenly delivered the salutatory on
Opportunities in Nursing" while
the valedictorian, Raymond Shell
er, spoke on Chemical Engineer
ing.
Gives Address On Duty
Dean Smith spelled out" his
recommendations to those seeking
to follow duty. 1'he Cd" became
duty ~" stood for unselfishness
'" was for trustwOrthiness, and
the 'Y" was connected to youth.
Choral numbers were presented
by the Girls Chorus Of Milford High
School under the direction OF
George Messick.
The following received awards:
Elizabeth Ann Hill-the scholar
ship Of the Women's Auxiliary ol
lcontinued on page sikh
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
School Music
Dept. Presents
1854 Concert
Well Attended Affair
Was Presented In High
School Auditorium
Last Wednesday Night.

The music department of Mil
ford High School presented the an
nual spring concert in the audi
torium on wednesday evening of
last week and was a well attended
event. Tire band and choral groups
gave selections that well demon
strated the work of the year that
had been done by the two directors,
John H. Punnell, OF the band, and
George q. Messick of the chorus
work. Many of the students had
had the benefit of school musical
training throughout their school
life, while others came from out
lying districts to receive the in
structiOns only through high school.
All made the aggregate program
one of high quality and much ap-
preciated by the general public
that attended. The program, well
planned, was presented by the two
directors, whose fine work cannot
to estimated.
Girls Choir Selections; Carolyn
GrOverman, sOlOist, CarOlee Green
accOmpanist-"I Sing of a Maiden"
18th Century; Joseph, Joseph"
18th Century; "The Angel Sang"
Flemish; Might Song, Morris
Some Day My Prince Will Come"
Churchill; "A Spirit Flower, Tre-
harne.
Piano Solos, Bob Emory Kitten
on the Keys, CoAfrey; ''Malague-
ma, LeuceOna.
CONTINUED on page sikh
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11

bilities of citizenship through a
better understanding of our nation
al government and a wider outlook
gained through travel and acquain-
tance with young people of other
states. territories. and countries.
A member Of the KOrner Hetch
All Club, Dolores Lloyd attended
National 4-H Club Congress in
1852 as state winner in poultry
achievement. Dolores won first
place in Individual dairy foods
demOnstratiUn contests in 1892 and
1858. Last fail she was a member
OF the winning 4-H poultry iudg-
ing team at the Atlantic Rural EX-
position I'm Richmond. She win he
a sophomore this September az the
University Of Delaware. She is ths
daughter Of Mr. and hrs. Georgg
r. Lloyd.
Milmo Fox Is q member of thl
Bear 4-H Club. In 1851 she repre-
sCntad DelPwafe On. 80 Nafio. a
-s,s--or-Er q, rsrs -. ifss,
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Kent Homemakers
Tour Cannon Plant
Modern Cannery At BridgevllIe
Recently Visited By GrOun

Eighty-six members Of Kent
County Home Demonstration Clubs
toured the plant, warehouses, and
offices of H. P. Cannon and Son,
Inc, Bridgeville, recently it was
announced this week by Mr.. H. p.
Cannon II. president of the Della
ware canning company.
CharteTd buses took the groups
from Smyrna. Dover, Harrington,
and Milford to the cannery. where
Cannon employees greeted the
groups and conducted the tours.
During their afternoon visit. the
home demonstration club members
saw actual canning procedures, OBJ
served Cannon's rigid quality con-
troll methods. received baskets con-
tanning samples of Cannon canned
foods, and had refreshments in the
plant cafeteria.
Miss Charlotte Swanson, Kent
County Home Demonstration agent
was in charge of the visiting groups
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
5 New Grand
Jurors Drawn
In Sussex Go.
Will Serve Until July 1,
1855; List OF Petit
Jurors Have Also Been
Selected.

The Jury Commissioners for Sus-
sex County have drawn five new
grand Jurors who will serve from
July 1, this year until July /, 1855.
This is in accordance with the
new regulation which provides for
five new jurors to be drawn. in
July and January, leaving FIVE hold
overs to complete the panel. The
new grand jurors drawn are Mrs.
Mary Hook, Bridgeville. District
No. 2; James A. Kelley, SeafOrd, r.
D., District No. A; Raymond KOl-
lock, BagsbOrO. District No. 6; j.
Carter Markham, MillsborO, Dis
trict No. 8, and Clarence Lynch,
RehOboth, District No. 10. Hold
overs are Cornell Thompson, How
ard F. Galloway, James M. Faulk-
neT. John Walter, Howard T. Mar
vel.
Petit jurors and additional petit
jurors were drawn to serve for the
continued on page fourteen)
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Local Firenen At
Training School

AS the frst step in setting up
trained Civil Defense rescue teanIs
in Kent County, two members of
the Carlisle Fire Company. Mil
ford, will attend the Federal Civil
Defense Rescue School in 0lney.
Nd. starting June z. Colonel ID.
Preston lee. state Civil Defense
Director. announced today
The men are; George Wintion.
Marshall Street. and Thomas Pass
waters. Second street. Milford
They win undergo n Ss7S el ia-
tensive training On the his1iS
specialized work of rsstainC cas-
uaiticE trapDe5 n bombc6 gu.
. hulldi1EE esSsEEuts or debris.
ca -eL1se Unfk is arlrugs ed
, fccniinuet on rara 9ls
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Seniors Get
Great Thrill
Out OF June
Week Fetes
Alumni, Rotary Dinners,
Baccalaureate Service,
Were Greatly Enjoyed
BY The Seventy-five
Members.

June week. that wonderful round
of pre-graduation activities, was en-
joyed to the "Hilt" by the seventy
members Of the class Of 1854, Mil
ford High School.
Beginning, with the alumni ban
quet, last Friday evening, when
they Joined with 325 members of
that group in celebrating their 51st
annual dinner meeting, life has
been one constant round Of activity.
The alumni banquet was held in
the high school cafeteria and the
group was welcomed by the out
going president Mrs. Martha Nc
Cullough Prettyman, who also in
trOduced the toastmaster, David A.
Clements, Jr. Remarks were made
by DR.. Ramon c. Cobbs, superin-
tendent of Milford Special School
District. The class of 1854 was in
troduced individually by Raymond
Sneller, class, president and vala-
d:ctOrian.
Newly elected al;mni officers are:
Mrs. 0ctavia L. FNench, president;
r. Emerson Meredith, vice presi-
dent; Doris Ann Wilkins, secretary:
Mrs. Carrie Hummel Bowman,
treasurer, were presented. The
classes of 1902, '03, 'O4, 'O5, '06, '07,
'OS. 90, 10, IA. "a, 20, 'S4, and "A,
all Of whom were holding class re-
spective class presidents.
Group singing was led by City
Councilman Jacob Fl. Roosa, Jr.,
and solos by Miss Charlotte Ryder
accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Jo-
seph Galloway, were the musical
features.
The address was by Rear Admiral
CcontInued on Oage Eixl
Milford chronicle., 1954-06-11
Mispillion River
Project approved
River And HarbOrs Sub
committee Gives APP
prOval To Local I'M
prOvement, According
To WarburtOn.

Congressman Herbert B. Warbur-
ton today announced that the River
and Harbors Subcommittee Of the
House Public Works Committee
has approved the United States
Corps Of Engineers project for inn
proving the Mispillion River Chan
mel. The estimated cost of the i'm
prOvement is $469,0O0.O0, based on
current figures, and the amount is
favOrably recommended by the sub
committee.
Mr.. Warburton stated that the
Corps of Engineers favorable re-
port to the subcommittee, of which
he is a member, proposes the es-
tablishment of a nine-foOt channel
from a like depth in the Delaware
Bay to the head of navigation at
Milford. The channel-width would
be 80 feet from the Delaware Bay
point to the landward end of the
existing jetties and so feet to the
head of navigation. The cOnstruc-
tiOn of a new tuTning-basin 120
feet wide and $50 feet long To-
Gated about 500 feet downstream
from the Washington Street Bridge
is proposed, as well as the con-
structiOn of cut-offs to eliminate
the three bends between Gains and
Maloneys Landings, in the vicinity
of Lock Hall Landing, and near
Beswicks Landing.
"The report" Mr.. WarburtOn
said, indicates that local interests
will be required to provide, with
out cost to the United States, the
lands needed at Tights-Of-way fol
the new cut-offs and for the dis
pOsal of material dredged in the
course of the new work and in
subsequent maintenance. The ap-
propriate state and local interests
will also be required to give as
Continued on page thirteen)