The Evening Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 8

the evening journal' Wednesday; may ii, 1910 JAS. T. MLLIN SONS. MR. HOPE OFFERS BIS SERVICES But Democratic Levy Court of Kent Spurns Soper Road Building Law Plan White.

Red and Black Largest Variety in the City to Select from. GINGHAM APRON MOTHERS' FLAG Colored Minister at Dover Eulogizes American Mothers in His Sermon Special to THE EVENING DOVER, May 11. "Mother's Day'' was being celebrated at the Calvary Bap. tlst church (colored) here Sunday night. Wilmington Trust Building Corporation First Mortgage-30 Year 5 Gold Bonds Subecl lo Redemption on any Interest Day at 110 and Interest.

WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, Trustee. Dated Jane 1st. 1910. Due June 1st, 1940. Interest Periods, June 1st and December 1st STYLES --HIYWNG FOR pjjj Sales Agents for the Bpeclal to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

DOVER. May 11 The formal tender of his services to the Levy Court Commissioners of Kent county, and which was refused by the commissioners cn the er City Rubber Co. Quale The pastor, Rev. J. Albert Bterrett, caused grounds that they will not put the Soper law into operation was made by C.

B. $1,509,000 $1,060,000 Authorized Outstanding demonstration by displaying an old Hope, the State Highway Commissioner HUDSON SUPPLY GO. Front and Markot Shoots Wilmington, Del, Delmarvla 2180. D. A.

Phone 2880. for Kent county in a respectful letter. The letter as read to the Levy Court was as follows: Dover, May 2nd, 1910. To the President and Members of the Levy Court of Kent County: 'Gentlemen: Recognizing, as every progressive citizen of this must, the great Importance of the question of Good Roads, I beg to present, as the Kent County State Highway Commissioner, a few pertinent facts for your confederation. Having been appointed to this office by the Governor, under and by authority of an Act of the General Assembly, it is my earnest desire to render to the public every service within my power, looking to the Improvement and maintenance of our highways, and to have the co-opcra-tlon of the Levy Court in that be gingham apron from the pulpit.

"This is Mother's Day Flag," he said. "It Is an ensign that hangs from the waists of 14,000,000 American mothers. It is emblematic of the drudge, saorifice, sorrow and the. death undergone by mothers while rearing 23,000,000 young Americans. "These greeee spots "on this apron are the family coat of arms.

These holes In this apron evidence an Indelible Insignia to the memory of our mothers." Concluding the preacher said: "AU of you remember the day when your mothers at the wash tub, Ironing board or cook stove, put aside the old apron to wear It no more forever. Look! Look) She stands at Heaven's gate to-night pointing toward the House of God, and I take this old apron, and wave the signal back' to her that we are GRAYS BLUES MIXTURES Special styles in sizes 33 to 38 chest, the new shoulders, chesty coats, no collar vests and pet: trousers, $15, $20 and $25. A new Blue Serge at $15. Half silk lined, in all sizes, 34 to 42. New Grey Cheviots at $10, $12.

$15 and $20. New Fancy Blues at $12, $15, IS, $20 and $25. Silk Mixed Worsteds at $12 to $20. Jas, T.UulIIn Sons. flkutMirkci GOVERNOR GILLETT OF CALIFORNIA SAYS BIG camping on hi trail and informing him that the Jeffties-Johnson fight must not he held.

But Governor Glllett (says the fight can be held, for the laws of California permit such a contest. "I cannot stop the fight." he says. "If the people of FIGHT WILL BE HELD to California do not want the contest be held they must change their laws." As the minister waved the apron and the congregation sang "Tell Mother I'll be There," religious fervor seized the congregation. Coupon Bonds in denomination of $1,000 with privilege of registration of principal. Remaining Bonda reserved for future improvement under care i fully guarded restrictions.

Sinking Fund ol $20,000 Per Year. Beginning With 1921. Inieresl Guaranteed by I. duPonl de Nemoors Powder Company, whodr net' earnings are equivalent to OVER ONE HUNDRED TIMES i the amount of Interest on these bonds. THE WILMINGTON TRUST BUILDING CORPORATION, in order 'to partially provide -funds for the acquisition of land, and for the erection of an addition to their present office building, have authorized a bond Issue of bo secured by an ABSOLUTE FIRST MOHTdAGB on their properties, which wil consist of: A.

Tho land on. the N. W. corner of Tenth and Market streeets, Wilmington, Delaware, north from said corner, 2S9 feet 11 Inches, to a point within 20 feet of Eleventh street, the depth of the whole property, with the exception of a small piece on the northwest "corner thereof, extending back approximately 142 -feet to Plnkett's Court. B.

The present thirteen-story fire-proof 'office building erected thereon, known as the duPont Building. C. proposed thirteen-story addition to said building, practically doubling the size of the present building, which addition will be modern, fire-proof, steel structure in character similar to the present building, the land and building having a value of about $1,800,000. The net (cstlrnated) earnings, of the new building will be more than TWICE the Interest on thr? present issue oft bonds. The present property, including only the land on which the present building stands is now mortgaged for $650,000.

The bonds secured thereby, will be retired immediately and the mortgages satisfied of. record. Space already spoken for In the enlarged building, together with leases already signed, dispose of approximately. 75 PER CENT, of the total rentable floor space, leaving but 25 per cent to rent, the most of which should he taken by the time the building is completed, which we estimate about June 25,. 1911.

The present building "has been unable to accommodate tenants applying for space for over a year past, and the only other office buildings in the city (none of which are of modern or fireproof construction) are well filled. We Recommend These Bonds lor Conservative Investment FlLl PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. half. It has been urged, I believe, as one of the reasons why the Levy Court might decline to render me any assistance, that the Highway Commissioner is not a civil engineer. In reply to that, I have but to say that no such qualifications as that was contemplated in the Soper Good Roads Bill.

Section 2 of the Act clearly sets forth the duties and powers of the WELL-KNOWN KENT VETERAN IS DEAD Jack Frost I co Attending a Commencement. DOVER, May 11. Mr. and Mrs. James Wise of Dover have gone to New York to be present at the graduation of their son, James from Columbia University, as a pharmacist.

Mr. Wise is now associated with the PUREST and BEST CONSUMERS ICE AND COAL CO. Main Office. 2d and King Sts. I (I lllililill I S- W.

B. Rlker wholesale firm where he Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL. DOVER, May 11 George N. Tarburton, 76 year old, a well-known veteran of the Grand Army of the Republic and former post commander nf General A. T.

A. Torbert Post, of Dover, Is dead at hla country home on the Hazel farm, near Lelpsic. Comrade Tarburton had an active war record and has been active aa a contractor and farmer since doffing the regimentals. Funeral services will be conducted by the military escorts of has been employed for two years. Commissioners, and certainly that is not, even by Implication, one of the requirements.

Since the Levy Court contemplates raising for improved roads, would It not be wise to co-operate with the Road Commissioner and thereby secure the State appropriation? The State of Delaware Is appropriating iarge sums of money to New Castle county for Good Roads purposes; and improvements are to be seen and enjoyed on every hand. The State stands ready to appropriate In like manner to Kent County. Shall the Levy Court refuse it, and decline to take any steps in this direction for the public good? There seems to be no good reason why the Levy Court and the Highwa" Com Detectives to Rout Singing Boys. SEAFORD, May annoying to some residents has the singing of boys on the West Seaford bridge become that railroad detectives have boon commissioned to arrest any persons caught loitering on the passageway. pOR THE SPRING BRIDE x- there can be nothing more appropriate in the way of gifts than a piece of choice cut glass or Stealing silver.

Let us show you. (- the Grand Army and Organized Militia, and the Rev. P. J. Reynolds, of Dover Methodist Protestant Church, will be the officiating Interment will be made at Lakeside, Dover.

F. RUDOLPH, fOURTH AND MARKET STREETS. missioner should not work harmoniously together under the direction of a competent Engineer. I assure you that in this matter, so vital to the interests, of all our citizens, I shall be only too willing F. D.

LACKEY Bankers and Brokers, 843 MARKET STREET. Blades Wanta New Station. BLADES, May 11. Becoming Impatient over the erection of a passenger station here a number or citi-zena are planning to send a 'delegation of business men to Philadelphia to confer with the offtcluls of the Pennsylvania Railroad in reference to starting the building immediately. DOVER TO HAVE The Best Watchmakers.

to co-operate with you, In any proper MODERN GARAGE Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL. manner whatsoever. May I hope that your Honorable Body, shall devise some method whereby we may work together in this most laudable enterprise. Yours very respectfully, (Sgd.) C. B.

Hope. State Highway Commissioner for Kent DOVER, May is to have PEOPLES' CHOIR IN LAWN FETE Perhaps there are others as goon. tut we know there are none bette Your watch, when entrusted to us. receives expert care and the work is guaranteed. Prices moderate.

JOSLPH KLRN, Established 1880 719 Market St. 2d Floor Diamonds, Watches, hwtlry. County. a new garage and automobile warehouse and factory, to be built end owned by the pioneer automobile agent, who biased the way for a large company of prosperous agents on the peninsula, Frank L. NEWS NOTES OF NEW CASTLE Man Held on Charge of Carrying Weapon To House Rebuilt Fire Engine Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

HUMANE AGENT MAKES REPORT The monthly meetings of the Delaware Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals wero held yesterday afternoon. Reports for the month of April were made by Special Agent Stout, namely: S. P. C. Complaints, 36; investigations, 36; white children Involved, 61; colored children; IS; total, 64.

Disposition made of children Number llaidesty. WOMEN VOICES IN PEOPLE'S CHOIR Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL, DOVER, May 11 The People's Church Choir, which now numbers sixty-eight singers, and will he in In order to get ground enough for his Loookorman street front, Mr. Hardest has had to pay John Behen, $700 for creased to 100 for dedication day, June five feet of gianund. This is but another test of the high value of Dover business OBELEN TTTV properties. Mr.

Hardeaty'a new building will be of p. 1 5, at tho new people's Church, will (be In the new auditorium 6n Friday, May The chorus choir will wear the uniform dress recently worn at the Philadelphia Easter carnival in which they anticipated. left with relatives, 54; returned to rela SIGNS 505 Shipley St. GOVERNOR NEW CASTLE, May lL-Willlam PH tives, placed In Ferris Industrial School, y. GtLLETTl ornamental brick.

On Loockerman street. Just east of Governor's avenue, it r-1! have a front, of twenty feet, with two stories. In the rear, the garage, proper, will occupy 40 by 60 feet, with cement floors, high ceilings and plenty of light. Mrs. Frank Parvin, of Hurlock, is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. C. W. Williams. NEW.

VORK, Muy it Governor (illicit, of California, who Is making a tour of the east In behalf of a world's fair lor San Francisco (n Is not having a happy trlpt due to the fact that ministers are The first floor of the new building will be a display room tor his new automobiles, received for demonstration and sale. Brawn, cdlored, was sent to the workhouse yesterday by Mayor Boyd in default of $900 ball on a charge of carrying concealed a deadly weapon. Officer ToDii arrested him yesterday after coming from Wilmington. Brown was needed as a witness against Charles Matthews, colored, who is said to have carved George Robinson in several places about the head. Matthews was committed in default of $500 bail.

When the officer searched Brown he tolal, 64. S. P. C. A.

Complaints, 24; on agent's sight, investigations. 39; arrests and prosecutions. warnings, 28. Different Offenses Beating horses, driving horses in poor condition, driving horsse with sore back, driving horses with overdrawn check rein, working horses in poor condition, working horses with sore shoulder, overloading horses, kicking horses, sick horses down unable to get up, abandoning horse to die, overcrowding chickens in coops, 8: horses condemned and killed, total, 30. Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

DOVER, May 11 The new women's section, a double quartet of trained singers, will it is expected, make its first appearance in the services of The People's Church next Sunday, probably at the morning service. Dr. A. W. Lighbourne will preach on "Spring" and the entire service will be appropriate to the advent of the springtime.

Mendelshon's Spring Song will be a prominent musical number, "Consider the Lilies" will be sung by a mixed quartet. The handsome new pews fqr the new People's Church on Bradford street, reached Dover to-day and being delivered tot the auditorium by the teamsters. There are, in fifty-three crates and boxes, containing seatings, altogether, for 880 persons of adult age and si7e. Vorkrnen will to Dover next week from the factory and A lawn fete and strawberry luncheon will be arranged by the chorus for the evening of Monday, May 16, on the lawn. and grounds of Mr.

and Mrs. J. Walter Derrlckson, formerly the George Massey property. Electricians are already preparing to transform the night into day and with a real carnival decoration for this occasion. The choir and orchestra will give a musical program and the wo-ment of the chorus will serve refreshments to raise a fund for the purchase of instruments.

The chorus has the-e committees at work on the lawn fete- Cake booth, Mrs. R. E. Lewis; strawberries, Mrs. J.

M. Davidson; Ice cream, H. C. Taylor; fancy booth, Mrs. James Wige; Slrman Marvel hase returned 'from a visit with Georgetown friends.

R. Orem Trice was a visitor, hure the first of the week. Miss Ruby OwenB, of Seaford, snent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Ethel Prettyman. Miss Bessye McMurray, of Seaford, spent the first of the week with her parents here. Dr.Piercc&Cann, MarV' Painless Extracting Kllver flllingn 7So and Bridge Work and up White Filling 0o Gold Filling i and up Old Plates Repaired Ji Closed Evenings Except' Tuesday-! and Katurdayx.

A. Phone S017. found a forty-four calibre revolver in his hip pocket. At the meeting of the Good Will Fire Company to-night plans for the housing of Piatea fs ana up the rebuilt engine will be arranged. The SEAFORD Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

engine is now in S. S. Deemer's carriage house. It cost $1,600 to rebuild the ap 3BE 1E 3E1E lemonade and sherbets, Miss Mary Car-row. will spend eV part of the week here, setting up the new church furniture Unsafe to Keep Valuables in the Home or Office ni Chancery Suit Halta Agreement.

Pending the decision of Chief Justice PennewiU the Wilmington, New Castle and Southern Railway Company Chancery case, no agreement was reached with the Levy Court yesterday afternoon regarding the Red Lion marsh. All bids for the Noxentown bridge were rejected and the checks returned to the bidders, and the County Engineer was instructed to prepare new plans. This Is the result of a conference with the mill dam owners of that place. LAUREL Any ordinary receptacle, such as a trunk, desk or bureau Is paratus. The' funeral of Francis Carswell took place-this afternoon.

Services were conducted by the Rev, John. Rlgg. Interment was made in the Presbyterian Cemetery, The pall bearers'- were L. E. Ellason, John E.

Taylor, James G. Shawj always In danger of being robbed or burned. Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL, Even few so-called "Fire Proof Safes" are a real protection Limb Nearly Blinds Him. GREENWOOD, May 11. As the re-sutl of being stuck in the eyq by a limb while in the woods last week, Chester Cox, is suffering considerably and it is thought he may lose the sight of the eye.

It is believed that blood poison is developing as the organ is LAUREL, May Sarah from a great fire. SEAFORD. Mav Hargrove, of Clayton, spent the first of the week with friends here. Arthur Huston, Ashby Shipley, Roland Wright were Laurel visitors yesterday. Miss Edna Osier, of Galestown, was a visitor here to-day.

Arnold Greenabaum has returned from a. visit with; friends in Philadelphia. Mrs. Ernest A. Simon, who accompanied her uncle Charles Vanleer on a trip to Baltimore In a touring car last week, has returned home.

Clarence Hill and William T. Moore, have returned from a visit with friends The Vaults of the Union National. Bank afford absolute pro Bacon spent yesterday with Salisbury and William J. Etchells. tection for the Safe Keeping of securities, valuables and the William Gear Is confined to his home -J storage of -silverware, because they are Absolutely Fire and with an attack of typhoid pneumonia.

badly swollen and paining him badly. 1' Burglar Proof. The protection is positive and the cost moderate Mrs. Cella Smith is having concrete II $5.00 to $20.00 yearly. Two Boys, Six and Ten Years, on 2,000 Mile Horseback Ride at Federalsburg.

THE UNION NATIONAL BANK Wilmington, Del. R. Wllhelm, of Laurel, was a Seaford pavements laid in front of her Sixth street property. James Challenger is in Washington attending the annual convention of tho pharmacists of the United States. The Republican Club expects to move Into its new rooms In the County Court house building this week.

visitor on Monday. 4 aVAAV I aW a a A mm 4t L. A. Hobbs was a Clayton visitor LOUIS 1 I AtV canra jzuj.ij aurnusanm rroms 9330.101. yi rm friends.

Miss Fannie Parker was a Seaford visitor yesterday. Joshua Marvil cpent Monday In 5ea-ford William Boyce and Roy Sard, of Seaford, were visitors here to-day. Mr. and Mrs. T.

J. Pyle, of Georgetown, have returned home after a stay of several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. D.

Mar-vil. Mrs. James W. Oldflcld is the guest of relatives at Dover. Miss Ada Cannon is visiting relatives at Salisbury.

Miss Essie Phrflllps Is the guest of friends at Port Norfolk, Va. Dr. James W. Short, of Ononcock, was a visitor here the first of the week. P.

J. Williams, of Seaford, was the yesterday. ABERNATHYi ABERNATtm Miss Nellie Harper has returned home I 11 nni ini J- 1 after a visit with friends In Philadel phia, Wilmington and Chestnut Hill. Martin McCaraher, spent the first of the week with friends at Cambridge. Miss Alyce Splcer has been appointed i 4 Pf Se- Fire t-ieks "Up Lumber.

GEORGETOWN, May 11 More than fifty thousand feet of lumber was burned at the mill of Gordy and Savage, near town, and hard work on the part of several of the farmers In that section saved the mill from destruction. It is believed the fire had its origin from sparks flying from the smokestack. assistant operator at the Bell Telephone Exchange here. 1 mother week! R. L.

Lane, of Baltimore, spent the first of the week with his family here. Miss Eva Trice and Miss Lou Dawson, guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Williams on Sunday. have returned home after a visit of sev eral days in Philadelphia.

Mfity 9th to 14 inclusive Demonstration of Glass Cutting from the blank. Cutting apparatus and demonstrator in the window. TTT In MOW A mm mm First of the kind in Delaware With Glasses That Will Suit I NEW YORK, May 11 Louis and emple Abernathy are riding 2,000 miles from Frederick, their home, to meet Theodore Roosevelt when he arrives here next month. Louis, ten, and Temple, six, axe sons of John R. Aberfi-athy.

United States marshal at Guthrie, and inherit their father's courage and self reliance. The boys have covered about half of their ride and at last reports are far ahead of their sch edule. "No 'Diamond Dick' or 'Rattle snake Pete' stories for my boys," says Marshal Abernathy. "They shall have the real thing." Louis and Temple, all by themselves, took a 1,300 mile ride last year, from Guthrie to Roswcll, N. making a wide sweep back home through the Texas Panhandle.

They were armed only with new pocket knives their father gave them. He is a great friend of Mr. Roosevelt, who went hunting with him in Oklahoma in the spring of 1905. Jack Abernathy showed Mr. Roosevelt how to catch wolves alive with his bare hands.

Soon afterward Mr. Roosevelt appointed him marshal. Two Graduates to Examine Your Eyes, Over Sixteen Years' Experience NOTICE Our fittings, including examinations with passes and frames or mountings complete, in any style you wish, cost from on up, different prices to $io (according to condition of eyes.) LYW THOMAS, eye parlor complete Only 409 MARKET STREET let tis largest Come In and show you the Jewelers Fifth and Market Sfs. and best assortment in the State. A Phenomenal sale of Genuine Couth American Panama (t IlDwtsfor Men, WcrO $8 fo $12 forvJ-VU Sizes and shapes to suit any man- Quick action will secure you a Genuine Panama Hixt worth 218.00 to gI2.00 for Sizes and Shapes to suit any man Market and Seventh Streets.