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;yS- Ml---; i ' I ; ; -, ! . m I-- Ik f: i ; l, A'- i" 1 -4. .( -.-'. r Ml ' V" ; -:5 - :: ? :;v: :' ! SEWERGE ; MATTER. ; , Bondholders Have Yet Another Prop- . - Outranking jJahqtio's ghost , iptkQ frequency, otTfts VisJeewgraiS- : 1 Question once' more has botbeup renelyV' Like' Trutn'cruslied toearth, it rias' risea r bidding spectre before the gaze of the . city daddies. Iredell; HearesEsq., , attorney for' the' bondholders returned n yesterday from " Philadelphia,"- where he has been in conference i With them. He has a new proposition which , he will submit to?C6uricii within ' a few ? days. The proposal will be submitted V- in a letter saying if Councilmen- act " 1 upon it favorably, it will be concurred; ' in by the bondholders; Mr.VMeares i says his client (are satined 'that leg : objections have: been done away ; with f- and that a syndicate has beetf formed V to finance the proposition. Tlie .mat .ter may be laid before' Council before ; the olose of the present week. . TJieproposition- embodies all pro visions agreed in'a-recentconference of representatives or the city and of 5 the bondhoidersT It eliminates the ; feature as' to paying the contractor inj ' bonds. One new features requires the company to give bond for $2,500 for its performance of the contract; another that the trustee shall hold the bonds to be issued for construction work and deliver them upon the joint ; order of the city and sewerage com- pany, as work progresses. 4 If bonds -' are sold before work is! done the pro--y1 ceeds will be deposited in a bank here ; and paid out on the engineer's certl .;' ficate as the work progresses. v The city is asked to give, a certificate" say- "- &wv& i ; , Anywhere. In Little Cash Shoe Store. Iff f 1 There should bo a" uniform effort company to contribute to the Joy To Md season. Our collection of Rockers, Morris Chairms,' Music Cabinets, '' .parlor Suits, Reed Suits, Rugs, Art Squares, Matting Rugs, Parlor and; "library Tables, Chiffoniers,' Chiffrolees, Ladies Dressing tables,. Ladies Desks, Hall Racks, Mirrors, pictures, Portiers, Lace Curtains, Clocks. Dinner Sets, Toilet Sets, Brass- Beds, - Bed - Room Furniture, were bought for Spot Cash under conditions which enable, us to sell them below their real value, therefor add; largely to sthe pleasure of the upurchaser.- . v V'SiL'?. - j '- . "2 The Wilmington Furnitm'e Company GARRELL N: 10 ahd 12 r- JacoW Haidiare CiS; SHOES STHRTiMgm g Misses and Growing Girls Buster Browri .Vblue' Ribbon ! Shoes, Tan, , f Patent and Gun Metal Leathers for .... . . .... . . ..; ..O arid $3.00 ' . Boys' Buster Brown Bltie Robon stantiai Shoes. They. look much $3.00. P Korrect Shape Shoes for Men .-"tor, Hosiery to Match. UfiU IF, The aggregate amount or . nonas t 1 ' Tribute to the Jt-ate Dr.-. Bellamy. . The following beautiful resolutions were adopted by tneoard of Man agers' of -the;: James? talker Memorial Hospital ''ky00;PS "Whereas It haspleased our Heavr enly'Father to remove fronV'biir midst the soul of our brother and former comradeJW. H.': Bellamij fM. IX an active, earnest arid conservative, 'wort er on the Board of Managers of tbiai hospital, I one:: wholha'd -beeri instrit mental' in the estibiisiment of . ttie James Walker MempfialHOspital, he being ;bn? ;of;ea4poifltees of 4the late James. WlivItb!e"!foundr, and serving oh this board ineethe year of hfs appointment" if Ctt. " "Ieeling the great loss we Jbave sus tained, in his remoVai, it Jshereby; y 1 i'Resolved'by the Board of Managers of the Jaimes Walker Memorial ' Hos pital, at this regular monthly meet ing, that we" will misl-his wise couin sels and his active participation' in all the efforts put forth for the ameliora tion of the sick and feeble, and desire to recordlour;. appreciation of 'hint as a faithful member and co-laborer. , , "Resolved, That a ' pge be left in the records' and' be inscribed with his 'name and date of death, and a' copy of these resolutions be forwarded to his family" ; ' 5 L"! i-'::V:F v Among the Mah'f Good filmsi Grand! Theatre Today. it niif; win tv wv iiuu - j 121 Market Street bri the nart oi everv? indieidual and "A making.' happy makine spirit of the '. BUILDING the Movement SOLVED SOON. ' y It's only a question of days now until "cold weather will arrive. Now . is the" time to prepare for it, so that y;our heater . will be up and - ' ready If or use' when the first cold - night comes. s v H 5- . We hate a most complete line of j ' ' coal -(arid' wood heaters at pricesr beyond 'comparison. ' Vortex-Cold Blast Heaters give greatesXmoianf lof warmth at least cost 3 4 . SouthTrorif M l o.t - - . ' t 101 Shoes and all Leathers, Strong, sub- better and Wear, Longer for $1.75 to guaranteed a new' pair if they break ' . . -:.i..'-.,.vt-'i;HJ .$4.00 v- r u i;AtetSMent6ii-r also iEWdadtdaygb-h matinees JfViday and Saturday eyeiing Mr. Henry Ellsworth, :. the .American tryerIittlrenb : production,jObei:ammergau,. Its JPeft Mri Ellsworia.has livedo inOberammer-r gau;.every summer...for, eJeYeAf'yieaxs, Md - he :l -cbne American authority of the Oberammer-j eau iPaglon; Playiia ayvcorrecyy. colored eusiye "views' played .five dif-; Cereiit ; engagement : an ew x orK .city- last ,season, incltidlng an, engagement at the New . York Hippodrome. r: Mr. Ellswojctb spent- six months -.at-Ober? Ammergau last; summer and a met'. a great manyprBbnsf frolnjACTicaXHe will sfiovw ia great number of .views Jiat wiii ha oaIijiterest, SefsX prom inent Athefichs posed -for; Mr..;Ells- worthV ateJilso.has a magnificent view ot -the! dismissal- of the audience at li:4r.ithe Morning, and he took the onlyjotdgraphof an audience', last sunnhrejwere4 the audience; wMr. Ellsworth rtakes - his, auditors all through . the village . and over, to' Linderhof , to the V King's Cas Uerjshgwing five of the sumptuously decorated rooms of 4he mad king the l4tci'L.udwig the II of Bavaria. Another wonderful ylew is the "pilgrimage of tbahks,' where 985 of the villagers,' in cluding' every performer - in L the Pas sion Play, walked, to. the Monastery at Ettaiand return, for :ra spiai seiryice of thanks in the Monastery,- This took place four days after the last perform ance.- As usual, Ellsworth was there age wjth tbe villagers;, He afsd shows in thei? everyrday life; then as thejr ap-, ared'in: tha Dlav. Every scene, and caoieau irom.- last years uruuuvjuuu will be presented and every one is 3Spr- rectly. colored. No moving v pictures wili'be shown, because moving pictures Pas'sfen1 ifrti&iry Selections t fom ' the Passion" Play 'music rwill b e introduced during the view of the scene for which it was composed. .Trinity choir sing-, ers'J I colossal ; rgarij andcathedrai chimes will be, introduced In jthe i beau tiful and realistic reproduction of the little- village - church at Oberammer gau. - tr. . - . y :, the presentations will be of unusual interest as they will be vgiven under the auspices of the, Wilmington Lodge of Elks, and, tickets for any night -ex hibit may be purchased from the mem bers, good to be changed for reserved seats at Plummer's, where the sale is now open.: The night prices are 25 and 50 cents, while the matinee price will he 25 centSx ; - :v-' 1 tj. - . ;At The Grand. si This attractive amusement spot has another big offering on today, which will include a big song hit, "Hold Me a Little Closer," by Mr. Harry Morgan, and three reels of fine films. Edison's splendid photoplay, ."The Life Boat' will be among the 'select ones,- white another. wyi be Pathe's "The Story of the Typewriter." ; . : ; ' ; - v : This industrial film is ah - innova tion, in that it opens and closes with a story,. The opening-scenes shov? .the' shop iri which Mr. Sholes, the Inventor 9I the i typewriter, . is at work upon his model. They show also how he be came discouraged, and how some ' of his friends deserted' him while, others came to his aid, and how a promoter ktndly introduced hiin to a great capi talist,1 who Undertakes ; the manufac ture of his machine; Then we go through" the factory of a large type writing cotjcern 40 years later, : and Snatch the' various complicated ma chines, each doing its part of the great work of turning out almost innumer able typewriters. We see the-parts cast, ground, drilled and finally assem bled. The picture closes with the vis ion of the inventor and capitalist now ffeqlized the typewriter in the public schools. The film is not only highly ln sfrtictive', but it is interesting and en tertaining ' 4 : ;' '; '-"- At The Bijou. ": Take aHrip through the famed Yel fdwstone Park.' . This will be afforded by the; Bijou today and it will not only proy 6' something big in the way of 1 a liberal - education, but will furnish an interesting spectacle. Sights, the most novel and wonderful of sights, in the greatest of all National reservations. h j will be brought directly before one's yeav It ls' a film that all should see. jbesides this great film feature the Bi ou has plenty of other stars . in the photoplay line. - "How Betty Captured Ihe Outlaw," is stirring in character, Celling of a case of mistaken 'identity, n whiqh a young lawyer, journeying west to visit nis uncie, is mistaKen tor ari outlaw.. 'A fine comedy .Vein runs through- the entire stbryv x "The Black Arrow" is another pow erful dramatic film, that will, stir the 10od."-The other films are siniles all the way through. " ' iT: I ' The , music for today . is indeed sprightly, and, of course, the very lat est.. -v-V:K'ir;C;::-v -Ar: '.--iV, ' fS''rESTON' EARTH'-::. This, is the verdict of, R. J. Howell, Tracy, O., who bought Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for his wife.". Her case fWa's tbeporst I have ever seen, and Todked like a sure . case of i con sumption.' ' Her ' lungs " were sore and ooiighed almost incessantly and her :wic6 Vas'" hoarse arid weak; Foley's Honey and . Tar Compound brought reT lief at once and ess. than three bottles effected a complete cure." , Without opiates or harmful drugs of any: kind Foley's ; Honey v and . Tar :;' Compound ijifti.uy vuugus ana cures coias. uo not EvcryWomarY Knows---gBUt Sontlrries Fortats Esther iti?Hmiselbldf HeiDii) 1 V-'Eyery 1 woman, knows ;Eef complexd ion. requires daily, carer.bul'hbwj mahf are constairtly .forging; it ? 'The easiest and '! 'Sitaplesfrf wayx to f preserve J or u re store ybwthfulTcdmplexlohisvttf lightly massage thetiact, msck! and arms ;"w;ith a solution inade' by dissolving' , an orig inal A package : oi inayatone .''in , eight ounces of witch hazel. ' : This prevents the: grbwObt haJand' etega the skin soft, pliable and lovely. X: : . ' r "To temove' hapsf -cold: sorS, piin ple and skiri eruptions, : cover ; with Mbtner'a Salve 4 before 'teUriiig: It also heals cutiC burns; scalds and sores, and is a reliable remedy for coughs, pMa:.4:"catiOTl ""An vfeXcellentry :ihahipbo : is" made by mixing four ounces of thetox with four ounces of corn; ! meal,, ox with four ounces of? pbwdered orris root. Sprinkle .? on the ; i head and - brush through ' the hair. J It makes the hair1 light : and fluffy ' arid beantlfully; luV trous;- --ix&&ym tempts Were. Madft W'Enter Several V PI ace- LastJ I fthLady at-,. Resi st dence of Mr.' FanWi Corner 'jl Seventh and Chestnut : Streets Saw the ' Negro, iri f Heri Boon- The ; Man Was Fired at By M r, B. Sn Ipes CrossV arid-1 ar ound" the corner in the vicinity of Eighty and. Walnut streets, were the localities selected last night ior nis jporK. by tne oom,- oaa : ourgiar who continues- bis visitations witn faithful regularity i every '; night.) The residence "pfriNv Farrow 'at Sev, erith and Chestnut streets was entered. Attempts wereiriade to r effect, an en trance to .' Mr. :illiam Neistlie's drug store' arid ; residence a Seventh and Red Crosa'- streets: Carid the grocery store of Mr. E -fi Snipes, at Eighth and -Walnut- streets. At:' both these places the man .was frightened away. All doubt as to whether the man do ing the burglarizing, in this city now is -white or black was. dispelled by his visits of last night. He was cleaHy seen by a lady in , Mr. Farfow's resi dence She . states . that the man is a Iow,"chuhky" negro, with" a rather fat face, v- The man .stood clearly : in an electric light and the lady is sure she Could Identify him-if she were to see hiin again It was about 4. a. m. when the, negro entered Mr. ,Farxow's residence. He must have-goneJinMr. Farrow's room first; He followed his usual method of taking the gentleman's trousers from the room, to theu bottom of -the steps. Here he searchedjthem -leisurely Mr( Farro-vv : had 4 only .a .small amount of money in the trousers, about $2, and theburglar. secufed this ijum;-! A fey mmute3 lajier.aiaay wno resiaes at Mr.1 Farrow's, home w,as awakened. She discovered a burUfi negrp busily engag-J ed at his nefarious , work. The man was standing in front of a dresser, and was. removing articles, from the piece pf. furniture,, in the, eyident search Jtor money. f The-lady? stated that she look. ed at. tae negro several minutes and that she could easily identify, him; if he were caught, -If she had had a pis-- tol she stated .that she easily could have shot the negro .while be was at work. There was an electric bulb - ; : ... i burning in the . room and the' liglit shone In the negro's face while he was in the apartment, The lady called out to Mr. Farrow and the negro then has tily made his escape. .The lady noticed Qat the intruder did not have on ; his shoes.;' ' The man next visited the drug store of Mr. William Niestlie, at Seventh and Red Cross streets. This was about 5 o'clock this morning. The residence adjoins the drug." store ; and the man was heard fumbling at the back en trance. Persons . in the house : were awakened and the man was frightened away. Mr. Niestlie stated that he tele phoned the police station ' immediately and that .officers -were at the scene within eight minutes. He compliment ed the police on their prompt response and .said that they made a thorough search of the 'neighborhood. -The bur glar in this instance, as at Mr. Far- rbw's, hadoff nis ; shoes His tracks were ieafty ;disbernlble in' the yard. fr. Niestliel stated that If bloodhounds had . been available . the - tracks could have been followed after they had been made only ten. minutes. The possible capture of the tyirglar might' have re sulted- . -vV vi;: . , ; ; j V ' V: " - y Only a few minutes ' after the visit to the drug store, some one : passing Mr. Edgar . B. Snipes', grocery store at Eighth and Walnut streets saw a man trying, to, break- into . the place. The passerby immediately - went , to . - Mr Snipes' home on. Red Cross between Sixth and Severith streets and inform ed' him of the matter. Mr.. Snipes arm ed himself with a. pistol and hurried to his store.., As he got in; sight the bur glar rapidly jtnade off, followed with, a bullet from the pistol.- , How ever, it is not believed that ihe shot wounded the man as there was no let up1 .in his rapid pace. : J - . j-i, . " . . v The police were telephoned last night that a-burglar had vited the , residence Of Mr. Thomas Nprris near 5ixth 'and Church streets. . An. investigation was made by , the police but no clue was dis covered. .Every; tragedy has its comedy.. The present awhlrlwind' campaign , . being waged by the .elusive burglar , in this city is "furnishing an amusing incident or two; - . It is stated that'nIgL.t fcefore st. a' well known professional man elprid the police sUtiori' in great trepidation : that.' there were burglars'" iixj iutt uuuie uuu u '. w isueu utucers lent; thetfioaelayie -iiblice; respdrided with alacity, andwith . vis ions of at lastcapturing the wary bur- glaiyWnbiiK theyreaeUheresM dence they, started toward the rear of the ome, accompanied by . the' gentle man yho had ; telephoned. ; They can. iiouiljffApi ithe room, in which the burglars were supi jsed; to b;?wrl?ing.:; The house-hold-; er cautipnsiy: opened the ; door, thrust one harid through' the 1 opening,' fiim' bled and ti omltof 'iBj button an,d then, turried .on the electric Eights' arid discovered NOT THE BURGLAR,; BUT THREE TINY MICE WHIRLING AROUND '- IN,' ; A '. SM ALL MOUSE lljclurtairi'isdrawri of the police officers, as well as of the i evident,'. ybo ;4h ! this particular in- stance ? sntelled not only one.ratj. but thr.ee members of the rodent clan: It was stated 'today that an "attempt was made last hlght to enter-Mr LfB Sassef's drug storg ai 8ttf land "Market streets.; : :' '- WELL UNDERCONTROL. r In regard to the fire of, unknown origin Vhich broke but In the . cargo 6f cottbn-Iade steamer Oceans, which left port ' last week . en "route ) to Eu rope,' and forced her to return to . this place to .bring ' the flames S under . sub jection, Mr. James Sprung of Messrs Alexander Sprunt & Sons, consignors. said to a Dispatch reporter this morn-, ing that the fire threatened to.assTjme very - formidable proportions; j yester day, as the smoke and (fire; became In tolerable and . the ; I vprkmri'-t:.werfe obliged to leave the ? hold repeatedly iri orders to. close the .hatchway and inject -more steam ; into thftburning bales. . Three tug boats and the boil-' ers of the Oceana were employed ' in injecting steam into the mass all of last night, which showed the-most en couraging results this morning. The heated plates" of the ship were cooler, the smoke less blinding, agd. the bales "discharged with- greater expedition than yesterday. Mr. Sprunt was - In terrupted -while talking to the report er byt a telephone call, which brought news of a more encouraging; nature in regard' toi-at the time, uncertain -con-! dition of the flames. :, He was told that - the workmen had reached the wooded bulkhead, upon which the fate of the, cargo hinged, : If this, stayed the -flames, the cargo .could be saved. if not;-' and the' blaze cate through,' a disastrous loss would be the result. The -message, : however, brought the welcoriie news : that the bulkhead had been reached and that 'its surface was only, charred, that; the1 'fire had not passed through, it is hoped that the progress of the fire has ' been stopped Mr. Sprunt stated that he was greatly pleased to co-operate with, such an in telligent and careful man as Captain Ryder, of the Oceana, to whose good management he accredited : the . hope ful indications of the present He said that, in fact, Captain .Ryder had kept the condition well in hand from , the" beginning. Mr. E.: Parsons an expert from. New York, and a member, of a large insurance company, arrived in the city last evening to look into the matter. ' He has fully, approved ev erything tbat has "been done up to the present, and will co-operate with Cap tain Ryder and Messrs . Alexander Sprunt & Sons in their manner of pro cedure. : The latter are empowered to represent the interests of all concern ed, arid express the hope of getting the ship away without further delay' than is necessary. : : It ' is impossible to as certain the amount 'Of damage done at ' present. y ; .;'"" '''-y -'..; ' Hi' ; scMuoss theatrc cmcurc ? ' 'v vanrhree'Days : tCotn rtxt ncfHg iisl THURSbAj DECEMBER, 14TH, y j With Matinees Friday and; Saturday, )- "THE PASSION PLAYf tf . Direct from : New York Hippodrome. Under,, Auspecies of . Wilmington Elks. Night Prices 25 and 50 xents.V: ;. Matinee Price :25 jjents; ' Seats bri sale Wednesday at Plum mer's. ... de 12 3t 1 .I:V.'"? ,J;'.' : '-.-:.-4,-- ftfj--: Th onl tSftffijPires worlcs Storeiiv WiMto !-It will be worth your,while to look our -goods over, before buying; else where,, . Why ?;' Because, our . stock ' of Toys are cheap and of the finest quality, A .,- ; -. ;S.K':(.': . ..We have' things that niakes the child's ; hearts ; grow fonder. ' ' -. y Dolls of all description, : c : : V f ...... -i.- . ..' . - . Toy and NbveltySt9re.' mmw NOVELTIES eSDeiaulT r UUUXl ; 5 ' ' ..'s "I . uiTo the avrage triari;a welL balanced oif. "$$'" "? -v? y ; i 'tfr 11 - 1 - ?-: 'itf ' ' i . a" is ornss a dwells on ."What a corkina TJ1.IIliH.y:,S.1.ii..'V;'r'Sr'Uf -V-- : JjTbei jes t istmas- specjals shown belov tf ; ; ; Neckwear in Fancy Boxes, Kid Gloves, Dressed or. Undressed, Bath Robes m Hats and Caps for Men and Children f Boys9 Suits, Men's Suits and Young Men's I kf. No where in the city cnibe' found such varied as- 7dr1imEoTiHefui Cristmas Gifts; fliiioliiilL I -Ml Ll,NERYMrLTJ N ER V ,M4 LlMlN E R Y fe M 1 LL I N E R Y : M I L Li N ER Y tMiLlNEJ?y.MiLt.l NERY.MlLLLlNETlY M LU NERY- 1VI I LLI N ER Y MtLMHERYV MiLLlN ERYMi LLLlN ERVM I LLINERY M I LLI N ER Y M I LLI N ERY M I LLI.N ER Y M ULLLINERY -MILLINERY MILLINERY 5 X SPEQBRIL SMILE ' icfj;;-:: : ' All trimmed hats reduced:. .. Values up to $5.00 at.i..... ... . . ...$3.48 Values up to $8.50 at.. ....... ...... $4. 98 Besides above reductions, all untrimmed shapes, jail ornaments, trimmings, etc., " reduced, to make room for advance Spring Styles about to arrive. MRS. Ci IV. LEfGHTON AT (Christmas (SddiT Rlozv on Sale. umm Ml LLI N ERY: MILLINERY Ml LLLINERY - MILL1 NERY JV LL! N I ERY, MILLLINERY, M 1 LLI N ERY M l LLI N ERY M ILLLI N ERY t M I LLI N ERY Mi LLI NERY Ml LLLINERY ' ai.y.n- 'xysLxWr- keriGuns, V & A; Rifles, y-; ,jr:ygy 4. ;';'.K;r:f: fiailf kiiid Fishing Tackle.-. your pick. ; Dainty and inexpensive as " -;--;) Lace,:cari be found j ,pyytr Sy'i'H ill 11:-.--, ... -, ,-; iyyy fy y i'- ;y.-- U . . .. ;6bby an4 Up-to-Date Nedkwear for Ladies. aoorr lavotrt'anri a i . . : I' that he S-'s . Co. Masonic Building. PIATT & HAAR'S ,1 ..-.-J'J7 -3 MIlLklNERY MILLINERY -MILLINERY MILLINERY MILLINERY MILLINERY Remington Guns, Remington Rifles. - ? J ust Come early and get K )'':. .'. well as real Irish and Cluny in endless variety at Ladies' Matter i.T..
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