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The Newark Post VOLUME XVIII NEWARK, DELAWARE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927 NUMBER 24 Aetna Carnival Will Jury Holds Roy As Battery E Members Odd Fire To Rebate Road Tax Foreign Study Group Add To Tradition Clarke Dennison, of Mermaid, Mqrderer Of Boyles Win Rifle Medals Residents of the newly annexed had an experience last week that sections of Newark will shortly To Sail Saturday Of Local Company is seldom heard of. While loading --- • receive bills for County road taxes bay on the farm of Frank Denni- RoX, Wbo Admits Killin" Held By Make Good Sbowinr In I~dividual which they will be obliged to pay. 45 Students From 26 C~lIe,e. In ''-- son, the load of hay on which However, they will have the taxes ADnual Affair, Opening July 29, To Dennison was riding caught fire, Coroner'. Jury Without Bail; Matcbe. At NewCastle; Conceded I paid, rebated in full. The reason 1927-28 Group; Will Meet Com. apparently from the hayloadel' that Sympatby In Favor Of Roy; Good Chance To Take Team I for the collection of these taxes is Present New An d 0 rigina IF eature.; 'Was attached to the back of the that the County Commissioners did mittee Friday; 4 Delaware New Band Every Night; Many hay wagon. Dennison jumped to Boyle. Has Big Funeral Matcb On Sunday not have the new boundaries of Students In Group the ground and quickly detached --- ___ _. Newark in time to revise the tax Valuable Prize. Purcha.ed; the loadel' from the load, but his At a coroner's inquest, conducted A number of the members of Bat- list. As soon as the residents On Saturday morning at 12-10 Big Prize A Willy ..Knight horses, frightened by the crackling by Coroner Harvey Nichols, and held tery E won medals in the individual living within the new boundaries a. m., 45 member s of the Foreign ___ flames, bolted and running from in the office of undertaker Robert T. rifle matches of the Delaware State are checked on the list, their re- Study Group, of the University of the field tore down the Limestone Jones on Monday evening, the jury Range, at New Castle. The rifle team mittances will be returned. Delaware, will leave the Cunard Line MAY AID AMBULANCE Road with the. burning hay lurch- returned a verdict fixing the respon- matches will be shot on July 17. Bat- ~============~Ipier 54, New York City, on the S. S. -- ing and swaying behind them. The sibility for the death of James E . tery E is conceded an excellent chance Caronia, bound for France. They John R. Fulton, general chairman ~:;! :i~~~':~SI~eanb~a~~e t~ur~~~; B.~y~es, n;~ro, din the ~elaw:r; ~os- t~ win the first trophy as a team in Dean ~lttonblnspeccts :~~~:~~r~~:n~~~~~ll;~:~:.nd F:~;e:f and director of the Aetna Hose Hoo.k load careening down the road pre- ~~:ro~~nd :~~ :r~l ~~ t::~ew Cas~r~ ~:::h:a!~~e~ist!t~e~,:i~:~:~e~i:~~ atts urg amp the students ; Miss Katherine O'Neill, and Ladd er Co mpany annual earm- sented a ' thrilling and terrifying County Workhouse, without bail, for be held on July 24. --- Miss Marion A. Thompson, Robert H. val , ivhi rh will be held July ~9 to A~- ~ ight. The frantic horses were action of the Grand Jury, on charge Medal winners from Battery E in Dean George Dutton, of Delaware Richards, Jr., and J . Claud F . Strong ; gll t 6. anno unces that thiS .year s finally stopped in front of Har- of murder. the individual rifle matches were as College, represented the University of will be from the Univer sity of Dela- event will uphold the reputatIOn . of mony school and cut from the Boyles death resulted from a knife follows : Delaware at "Delaware Day" at the ware. Professor George F. Brinton, the Newark smoke eaters for havmg roaring blaze behind them. The wound received from Roy in a fight In the Van Sciver Match, 200 yards, R. O. T. C. camp at Plattsburg, N. Y., of the University French Department the model Carnivals in this section of load and wagon ' were totally con- on New London avenue last Saturday rapid fire, Captain H. W. Cook, Bat- held last Friday. Forty-three students will sail with the group and remain the coun try. 'fhe Aetna Carnival is sumed. The horses wert! sfightly night. Immediately after the stab- tery E, tied for first place with Lieu- from the University of Delaware, with it during the year in France. st rictly a home talent affair and is singed. It is thought that hay bing, Roy gave himself up to Chief of tenant Colonel R. M. Carswell, with making the largest contingent from The pre-sailing headquarters will always featured with novelties that wrapping itself around the bear- Police Keeley and New Castle County a score of 44; Sergeant John L. Sul- any University, are attending ' this be at the Hotel McAlpin, where a con- are several easons ahead of the laY- I in gs of the loader, s(arted to burn Highway Officer Leach. He made a livan stood 8th with 40. year's camp. ference of the members of the group outs of professional promotors. from friction. fuJI confession, telling of a number In the Ellison Match, 200 yards, Students in Military Science go will be held with the Foreign Study The progra m f or the carniva~ has of alter cations with Boyles and how slow fire, Sergeant John L. Sullivan regularly to the Plattsburg camp in Committee on Friday morning. Dr. been practically completed and many he had stabbed Boyles when he saw placed 6th ~th 39. Sergeant Richard their junior year as part of the Hullihen, Dean Dutton, A. G. Wilkin- EEl of the prizes already purchased. Fire- Edifice Destroyed By him coming for him with a knife in Sheaffer was 7th with 38. course. However, a number of soph- son, business administrator of the men's j ight will be August 4 and 30 his hand. He testified that the argu- I In the du Pont Trophy Match, 300 omores in the engineering school have University, and Professor Brinton companies f rom surrounding towns S. BI ment had started in a crap game, and yards, rapid fire, Captain Cook placed beim allowed to attend the camp this will compose the committee at the JULY have been invited to parade. A fresh USPICIOUS aze that he had left and in some way, 5th with 39 and Sergeant Sheaffer year to release them for practical meeting. band will play during every night of • which he was too confused to recall, was 8th with 37. work in engineering during the sum- This fifth group will be of the same 11TH the Ca1'1lival. The American Legion Holine •• Colored Church Burn. To had secured a 10-inch butcher knife In the 600-yard slow fire match mer of theil' junior year. size as the 1926-1927 group. Profes- Band and Bugle Corps, comprising with which he struck Boyles. He told Sergeant R. W. Russell stood 4th with Officers for the da? from D e law~re sor Raymond W. Kirkbride will be over 100 pieces, will be the feature of Ground Saturday Nigbt; Inc en· of Boyles threatening him with a 41, First Sergeant Marshall Manns, we~e: James E. ~llson, Jr., . actIng director of this group as he has been the musical program. It will play on diary Origin Su.pected; Lar. knife several times earlier in the day. 5th with 41, and Captain Cook, 7th ~naJor; W. B. DerrIckso~, acting ad- (Continued on Page 8.) the evening of August 2. The testimony of the witnesses at with 37. (In case of tie in point Jutant; R. E. Burto~, actIn.g first ser- ============= The big prize of the Carnival will rimore Drive. Over HOle, the inquest did not corroborate, ex- score, the score of the last' shot de- geant. After an InspectIOn of the be a Will ys-Knight, four door sedan. actly, that of Roy. Witnesses, who termines placing.) ca~p, Dean Dutton witnes~ed a re- Union Poultry Club The books on this car are already out. Is Fined, Auto Burn. saw the fight at a distance, said that In the National Rifle Association velw of the R. O. T. C. contingents. Meets at University Many other valuable' prizes will be I Sunday Morning they saw Row draw back his arm and Members Match, Captain Cook placed First Lieutenant G. M. Nelson has __ displayed in separate booths, such as strike Boyles. However, they did not 3rd with 156. This match is an ag- arrived in Newark, having been trans- . a sui te of bedroom furniture, a 10- --- see a knife in the hands of either Roy gregate score of 200 yards, S. F.; 200 ferred from Jefferson Barracks, Mis- SomethIng new In 4-H Poultry piece dini ng room suite, rugs, floor Las t Saturday evening, about 9 or Boyles. Physicians from the Dela- yards, R. F.; 300 yards, R. F . ; and souri, to take the place of Captain Clubs of New Castle county was !n- and pi ano lamps, refrigerator, kitchen I ?'clock, the Holffiess Chu~ch, belong- ware Hospital testified that Boyles 600 yards, S. F. Morse in the Military Department of augurated yesterday when the Umon cabinet and other articles of house- Ing to a colored congregatIOn, on Ray had no knife on his person when I the University. Poultry Clu? me~ at the poultry plant hold fu'rni hings.