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Evening journal., 1914-07-21
S1S MONTHLY SUPPORT
ORDER NOT TOO MUCH
CITY JUDGE thinks

Antonia Mula. a manufacturer Of
hrc works. of No. 707 Ellsworth
street. Philadelphia. was given a
hearing in City Court today. charged
With non-support Of his wife and
three children Mula pleaded not
guilty through his attorney Walter
]. Willis Mula said that although
his wife had left him several years
ago, he was willing TO provide for
his three children. After Judge
Joslyn informed Mula that the
mother was the one to care for the
children. Mrs. Mula was called as
tho first witness She said her hus-
band had told her he made $50 a
month. The couple have one boy.
aged 10 years. who lives with AIula
Mula in his own behalf said he
earned about S13 a week during the
summer months and less in the win
ten months The court ordered him
10 pay Mr.. Stout SIS a month for the
support of the three children. Mula.
after being sentenced. said Il cannot
pay that" but he was silencod by
The Court saying: You will have ia. :"
Mula was also held under $500 bail
20 comply with the Courts orders.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
DOGS BARK PREVENTS
BREAKING OF RYAN Home

The upper portion of the Ninth ward
in the vicinity of Twenty street,
Washington and West streets was
searched thoroughly by Captain Kane
and detail of police officers shortly
after l o'clock this morning for three
men who were detected trying TO force
an entrance TO the home of John j,
Ryan at the northwest corner of Twen-
ty-ninth and West streets. No trace of
the would-be thieves was found, how
ever.
The marauders were disturbed in then
endeavOr to force the door of the Ryan
home by the barkings of a small white
terrier dog owned by Mrs. Anna johnson
who lives ON the first floor OF the build
ing. Mr.. Ryan hearing the dog turned
on the electric light and raising tn,
windows saw three men running across
the lots towards Washington street,
Word was telephoned 10 the police sta
tion and the patrol wagon made record
run TO the house. When the police ar
rived, however, no trace of the men
could be found except the marks on the
door OF the building.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
Commend four OFFICERS
FOR DUTY we'll DONE

The Board of Police Commissioners
was in session this morning but only
routine business was transacted Ow-
ing TO the absence of Gen. I. P. Wick
ersham, who is with the Organized
Militia of Delaware on the hike to Mil
ford, the commission did not give their
decision in the case of Sergeant Hi
ram White, who faced the commission
at their meeting last wek on the
charge of conduct unbecoming an Of
tioer and a gentleman, It being alleg-
ed that he struck Patrolman Mann
mele in the face with his elbow. The
decision will be given on next Tues
day.
The house sergeant's report showed
that S334SO in fines have been turn
ed over to the Clerk of the Municipal
Court during the past week and 80
prisoners have been committed to the
workhouse. During the past week
the absent list showed 33 days on va
cation, p days sickness and two days
excused.
A communication was received from
the street and Sewer Department re-
cuesting the appointment of two new
special officers. Walter Greea and
Henry S. Lawton. and the reappoint-
ment of the present % special Off
GERS of that department The com
munication was referred to Chief Of
Police Black
The commissioners. upon recon-
mendation of Chief Black. commend
ed Patrolmen Rodenheiser and Don
lon for the arrest of John Wah on a
charge of attempted murder, and also
PatrOlmen Dutton and King for SER
vice done. The commission ordered
merit marks placed on the efficiency
cards of the officers.
An application for position as pa
trolman was received and filed from
Thomas J. Belville. of No. PIG Mar
ket street
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
TAG DAY TO AID
salem sufferers
Sale Will Be Held TOmOr-
row and Thursday for
Fire-Stricken City
$5OO,OO0 NEEDED TO
HELP THE HOMELESS

Tomorrow and Thursday will be Tag
Day in Wilmington for the aid of the
sufferers from the fire IN Salem. Mass,
ON June p.
Eighteen thousand families were made
homeless by the fire that ate mp great
part of the town, and there has been aud
is now much suffering among the home
less.
Already 100000 has boon subscribed
for the relief OF the stricken and fully
s5O,OOo more is needed 10 relieve the
suffering
Frederick W. Mozart. representing
Mayor Hurley and the Council of salem.
arrived in Wilmington this morning and
conferred with President OF Council Will
liam p. White. about getting financial
aid from Wilmingtonians.
Mr.. Mozart set forth his desire 20 hold
a tag day sale in Wilmington like he
has in other cities. President OF Council
White heartily approved the plan and
will confer with Mayor Howell about it
this afternoon. Mr.. White may call a.
special meeting OF City Council tonight
to adopt resolutions endorsing the tag
day project. Mr.. Mozart said he did
not ask Council 10 make an appropria-
tion but 20 give its sanction and ap-
provel Of il, so that Wilmngtonians
will buy tags to aid the sufferers OF
Salem.
While Mr. Mozart was in the Office Of
the Chamber OF Commerce this morn
ing Wilmingtonian who overheard
him tell about the Salem fire horror,
and who saw some of the views Of the
S20,000,O0O loss, Immediately wrote out
a check for 500 for the fire sufferers.
Mr.. Mozart is anxious TO secure the
services OF young women to sell the
tags tomorrow and Thursday on the
streets. He will confer with members
of the Young Women's Christian AssO-
citation tonight TO try to get them to sell
tags. and also will try % get some
young women from the department
stores 20 act as distributors OF the
tags.
On Thursday tags will be sold 10 the
crowds attending the trotting and pac-
ing races az Horse Show Park.
Mr.. Mozart says any checks can be
made out 10 Mayor Howell, rs ali con
tributions from Wilmington viii be for
warded through the mayor and in the
name of the Mayor and Council of VIII
mington.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
ARE YOU ONE WHO
PAID 30 Cents FOR
c. 0. D. NECKTIES?

Two score or more Wilmingtonians
and as many more residents of the
State, received neckties done up in
neat boxes yesterday via parcel post,
marked &C. o. D." and when they
handed SO cents TO the postman and
opened tho packages. twenty or more
hied themselves 10 the postofficb with
their find. Not a man who filed COM
plant had ordered tie. and If they
had they said they would have expect
ed more for the price paid.
When Postmaster English heard the
complaints he communicated with
Postal Inspector Plummer, and he in
turn wired the Postal Inspector at
New York from which city the ties
came postal authorities at Washing
ton we're likewise notified
From what could be learned the
ties. to the number of several hun
dred, were received here yesterday
from New York firm
The ties we're not accompanied by
any statement.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
HIS arms AND LEGS
TORN BY own DOC
THAT HAD rabies

Attacked by shepherd dog in the
yard Of his home on sunday, Conrad
Recbstiner, an employe Of the Bavariou
Brewing Company, living at No. 300
West Thirty fifth streets was badly
bitten on the arm and legs. Had the
dog not been chained, il is likely the
animal, which was later found TO be
suffering from rabies, would have torn
Mr.. Rechshiner to pieces.
Mr.. Rechstiner, who had raised the
dog, noticed on Saturday that the ami
NAL was i'll. On Sunday morning he
discovered that six chickens which had
gone too close to the animal had been
killed and he decided to examine the
dog. As he walked toward the dog,
which was chained, it sprang at him,
sinking its teeth into Mr. Rechstiner's
arms and legs.
Word of the dogs action was sent 10
William Walls, assistant dog catcher,
who shot the animal Mr.. Walls sent
the head OF the dog to the State Col
lege at Newark and word was received
by Mr.. Rechstiner yesterday that the
dog was suffering from rabies Arrange
ments are being made for Mr.. Rechstiner
to take the Pasteur treatment.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
HUERTA DEPARTS FROM
mexico IN SILENCE
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
PUERTO MEXICO. July 2i-Mexico
has probably seen the last Of Gen
eral Victoriano Huorta AS IL
pleased him to say when in power
Z that he was ~only an old indian. 80
cne Of the last remarks of the de-
p0sed dictator as he left his native
country. an exile, was that he was
only one of the sons Of Mexico"
General Huerta. General Blanquet,
his minister of war. and their fami-
lies are today enroute TO Kingston
Jamaica. aboard the German cruiser
Dresden AS the warship steamed
away there we're no cheers carried to
the cars OF the dictator from shore.
There were no salutes. lie departed
in silence. A detachment from tho
famous Twenty-ninth Infantry was
drawn up at the wharf and presented
arms as the Dresden started from
port This was the only incident to
indicate that the Dresden was sailing
on an unusual mission.
The departure Of Huorta last night
came as a surprise. as Il was UNDER
stood he was IN no hurry to leave,
Threats of attack by the Constitu-
tionalists led his advisors to suggest
an early departure. however Tho
first intimation that the Dresden was
20 sail Immediately came when a
launch from the ship took away
large number of trunks, Huerta's
sword case and the box containing
the hat of field marshal. Later the
launch returned and Huerta. Blan-
Quet and members of the family went
to the wharf
Only Sonora Huerta and the chill
dren appeared To be affected by the
departure. They had been weeping.
Huerta. however. talked with the
newspaper men. paying his compli-
ments TO President Wilson. General
Carranza and General Villa by saying
they we're his best friends
Il am merely one Of the sons Of
Mexico he said. but they have adj
vertised be. Statements that am
Continued on Page Two
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
villa With ARMY
OF 5000 MEN To
move ON Capital
Will Join Gonzales and Obre-
gon for Triumphal Occu-
patton of the City
new REVOLUTION IN
South Still Threatens
BY Tho United Press.

BY The United Press.
CHIHUAHUA. July 21.-General
Francisco villa is prepared to depart
today for the South with several
thousand troops. to effect a junction
at Queretaro with the armies OF Gens
eral Pablo Gonzales and General AL
varo Obregon. for a triumphal occus
patio nof Mexico City by Constitutions
alists This action was decided on
at a conference of Villista officers
here villa will not take his entire
army south because of the necessity
of protecting the north against tho
forces of pascual Orozco. whom ha
considers a menace to the peace Of
Mexico. Orders were issued today
for the repair of the railroad from
Zacatecas to Aguas Callentes, in prep
aration for the movement General
Felipe Angeles has gone to Juarez I'd
get supplies needed for Villas artil4
lery column
Reports reached here today that
the Vasquez Gomez brothers are me-
gotiating with General Emiliano Zap
alta. revolutionary leader Of southern
| Mexico. for support In a new revolus
ton In the past Zapata has declar.
/ ed his support OF the Nasquez Gomez
! plan of settling the agrarian problem
and the report is causing Villas Off
GERS considerable worry.
General Venustiano Carranza wired
today that General Jesus Carranza's
! Constitutionalist forces had occupied
the city OF San Luis Potosi on Sum
day The Federals evacuated.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
NJ 'DERNOTT OUT
Of CONGRESS TO
HALT REPRIMAND
TelegraphS Resignation To
Illinois Governor, Then De-
MES Lobby Case Charge
Says He Will RUN FOR
Representative AGAIN
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, July 21-Represen-
tative James T. McDermott, of Iln-
nois, today telegraphed Governor
Dunno, resigning as a member of
Congress. In prepared statement
read in the House, McDermott de-
MED charges Of misconduct in the
lobby" case.
McDermott was charged by Col
onel Mulhall, of the National AssO-
citation of Manufacturers with being
a paid lobbyist for the association
His resignation from the House to-
day came just two days before prob
able action on the report of the in
vestigating committee. Chairman
Floyd planned to ask for considera-
tion of a resolution censuring him
Thursday. Representative Nelson
proposed a fight for McDermotts
expulsion.
BY resigning today, McDermott dis
poses Of any action by the House on
the lobby charge against him.
McDermott came from the Stock
yards district of Chicago. He IS a
candidate for reelection.
The Floyd committee found Nc
Dermott guilty of gross improprie-
ties" Use of his room by agents Of
the n. A. NJ. was charged. Seeking
loans from local pawnbrokers hav-
ing legislation before Congress was
also charged He was shown to be
friendly with a former chief page Of
the House who was in the employ Of
Mulhall and the n. A. NJ.
McDermott also rendered his resig-
nation to Speaker Clark. and said he
would go Immediately to his district
in Chicago and become a candidate
for reelection. He said he was will
ing TO abide by the decision Of his
constituents.
Unfortunately. came to this
House as a poor man." McDermott's
statement read and he left the House
/ a poor man. He said he had been
compelled to borrow money while a
member. He said he could not boast
Of the social training and advantage
I Of other members.
7 have been invited to many places
| in Chicago and elsewhere that per-
I haps some members may think below
my social station, but I have prefer
red TO associate with the people who
sent me to Congress and when
am at home I'm Chicago, 7 am found
az my accustomed haunt and among
lmy old companions. assOciating with
the men and boys IN the great Union
! stockyard, the people love and want
to associate with. They are open and
above board. II they are against you
they come to your face TO say it.
They do not use the brigand method
of shooting at you from ambush"
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
Criticize KING 5
Interference IN
HOME RULE ROW
Labor Party Objects to Sub
StitutiOn of His Veto for
That of Lords
Government Leaders
confer AGAIN TODAY
By The United Press.


LONDON, July 2l.-Great crowd. to.
day gathered about Buckingham Palace
watching the arrival of the government,
opposition and Irish leaders in the epoch
making conference called by King George
in an attempt to bring about peaceful
solution of the Home Rule fight.
His Majesty formally greeted the con
feres in the Bow Room of the palace.
He did not participate in the discussion,
however Speaker Lowther OF the House
OF Commons presided.
One of the first to arrive was Premier
Asquith, who with Lloyd-George, cham
celloi OF the exchequer, represented the
government. Lord Landsdowne and Bo-
mar Law represented tho opposition;
john Redmond and John Dillon. the Ma
tionalists and Sir Edward Carson, Cap
tain Craig. the Ulster Covenanters.
Resentment over the interference
of the king was growing today. The
Daily Citizen. a Labor paper, voiced
the anger of the coalition forces Of
the government by declaring; The
kings veto has been substituted for
the Lords Veto The court stepped
into Curragh and has now stepped
in the Commons. The court must
heed where the next footsteps lead"
The Unionists are equally discon-
tented with the turn affairs have
taken. They foresee as result of
the conference a fruitless attempt on
the part of Premier Asquith to save
his face" by a step which will take
from King George the last vestige Of
popularity he enjoys.
The conference adjourned after
only an hour and a half session. The
premier and others refused TO make
any statement.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
ARMY WORMS CAVORTED
IN ROUGE IN CITY PARK

Not an army worm was discovered
in Cool Spring Park until today and
then five or six of them were found
under singular conditions. Henry NJ.
Lang, superintendent of the park, has
been on the watch with spray can
for the destructive pests, and was
congratulating himself that the green
sward there was to be spared. This
morning a powder puff that had been
dabbed in rouge was found on the
grass. Squirming and rolling with
in the downy material of the puff
we're five army worms. They were
wriggling about as if they enjoyed it,.
aud had turned red from the rouge.
Mr.. Lang thinks they were vain army
worms and were making up to lead a
march on the park. At any rate, he
killed them. They were the only
army worms seen in the park thus far
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
AUTO SMASHED IN ACCIDENT.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY. Del, July 2l.-
An automobile belonging 10 E. A..
Sauerwein, an attOrney-at-law. OF
Baltimore. Nd. who is visiting Lieu
tenant Marcel S. Keene at Fort Du-
Pont. was badly damaged in an acci-
dent near St James ProtectOry on
Sunday afternoon. when a tire was
punctured and the car crashed into a
telephone pole. Mr.. Sauerwein es-
capped.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
Newark Will Get Kraft;
Baseball Strike Declared Off

ternity. Kraft's contention was that
the league ruling forcing him to play
with Nashville. n Glass AA team,
when Newark, a Glass A team, want
ed him, and could under the salary
limitation rules. pay him a larger
salary than Nashville was unjust.
"There will be no strike" said Presi-
dent Fultz, of the Players Fraternity,
when the result of the meeting was made
known to him. "The disposition of
Player Kraft is agreeable TO me. That
was all we wanted-to give him a
square deal
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
Punch after Horse PLAY
over HAT COSTS HIM S.

Harry L. Reason was fined $40 and
costs in City Court today on the
charge of assault and battery. Rea-
son pleaded guilty. saying that de-
sire of William l.. Kaiser to break
his hat In East Second street, caused
a fight yesterday in which he hit
Kaiser
Kaiser who was knocked uncon-
scious by the blow, said he did not
recover until after several hours.
He denied hitting Reasons hat Cal
vim Shaud who Witnessed the fight
between the men. told OF Reason
striking the first blow The fine was
then imposed.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
NEM pIRECTORY ISSUED.

The new Wilmington City Directory
for 1914 was issued today. Il is a
business gazetteer as well as resi-
dental directory II is bound in
cloth. with orange covers. II contains
a block directory and general mfor-
nation about State. city and county
government and patriotic fraternal,
religious and social organizations Of
the city.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED.

Building Inspector Anderson this
morning issued building permits for
the following work: DR.. s. G. Elbert.
back building, No. 923 French street,
$500; Lewis p. Curlett, repairs, No.
sos East Tenth street, $500; Joseph
Schunder, mansard roof southeast
corner Shallcross avenue and Van
Buren street. $1,000, and Charles F.
Melchior. repairs, No. 2OS Pine street,
$500
Evening journal., 1914-07-21

NEW YORK, July 21.-The dread
nOught Florida, one Of the newest and
largest of Uncle Sans fighting feet
steamed up the East river under the
shadows Of the tallest buildings in
the world and tied up alongside the
Utah in the New York navy yard with
750 marines and sailors, nearly half
OF whom had borne the brunt Of the
first days lighting in the streets Of
Vera Cruz. The Florida came up
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
REpoRr p1pHrHERIA PArIENr.

The first case Of diphtheria reported
for several weeks was announced today.
The ease Is in the Eleventh ward. At
the present time there is but one case
OF scarlet fever in the city and the
quarantine card will be removed from
the house tomorrow
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
nIAME MOrORMAN ZOE DEArH OF 81.

By The United Press.
NORFOLK. Va. July ai-ResponsiOfty for the collision
last Friday between an ntsrursan ocean trolley and
sinian railroad which and
nries persons placed today n TEE JOINT
inquiry Interstate cOnmisoU and STATE Cor
poTstiOn Commission upon Mosornaa ". <. AsansOn-
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
GARAGE PLANS orr.

Plans of the additions to the po-
lice garage were placed on exhibit
tiCn al tho Office Of Clerk of Council
Dillon this morning. Numerous con-
tractors called there this morning
70 view the plans. Council will ask
for bids for the addition later.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21

the coast after her long soiourn in
Mexican waters in record time-hve
days and twenty hours-with one
lrief stop at Key West to land the
LOdy Of Captain Clarence Senior
owen Of the United States Marine
corps, who had died OF Illness. The
vessel is here for a two weeks stay
for inspection purposes, but the two
weeks is a welcome respite for the
men of the crew. Captain William
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
In The United Press.

BY The United Press
NEW YORK. July 21-American
League magnates found a way out Of
the threatened strike Of baseball
players today, it was believed, when
they authorized the resale to the
Newark club, of the International
League, of player Kraft. The player
is to be purchased by Newark at
valuation set upon his services by the
Nashville club of the Southern
League.
The Kraft case was the direct cause
of the threat of a strike by Presi-
dent Dave Fultz. of the Players Fra
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
aA1rrsroy nls Errpra N1srIar.

BY The United Press.
GALVESTON rezss July si-.with bullss-hols through
her head body half buried IN the sand beautiful
young unidentified found the beach Just
outside the city today police deared she bad been
murdered and robbed and they assalant had
dragged the body to the beach in hope corpse would
be washed out with the tide.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
soLpmR EnIs wONls ~ sEIE.

By The United
WASHINGTON. July al-Lee ". Newooms. Engineer
Corps private shot and killed NJ Roberts vifo
of Van S. Roberts private company. early this
morning and then killed himself jealousy was the cause
Evening journal., 1914-07-21

Il Rush, who brought the Florida up
from Vera Cruz. gives high praise. to
the work of the American forces in
Vera Cruz not only in the taking of
The city, bul also In making il beau
tiful, healthful and peaceful place in
which to live. Now II is known as
the "spotless town." he said, and IL
well deserves its name. for he con-
sders It as healthy as any other city
la the world.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
SUN AND TIDES.

High water -. 1923 A. NJ. 1851 p. NJ.
low water .... 4.56 A. NJ. Sol p. NJ.
Reedy Island, high and low water one
hour earlier.
Evening journal., 1914-07-21
WEATHER

Fair tonight and Wednes.
dayj not much change In
temperature. Light to yarla-
BILE winds.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1914-05-30

Well worth consideration is this ex'
tract from an editorial in the Chicago
Record-Herald:
The problem is to educate these
grown-up children into mental and
moral maturity. That is no easy
task. Rather II is an arduous effort
TO which many n life must be given,
and II will never be helped along by
oratory, but only by the patient teach
ing OF line upon line. precept upon
precept, till the fundamentals Of hon
esty, thrift, thoroughness and keeping
ones word have been drilled into
their understanding and worked out
by them in practise. To that end such
a humble and patient propaganda as
Booker Washington's aiming to make
the blacks into well-behaved citizens
and good workers, honest and reliable,
is worth all the oratory of Demos
themes and Cicero and Alexander l..
Jackson combined"