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Evening journal., 1916-07-31
CAMPAIGNING WITH THE MOVIES.


gVN HE Democratic party will make extensive use OF
i the movies" in the coming campaign There viii
be pictures Of factories running az full blast ships
leaving New York harbor loaded with exports bound
for Europe and South America; President Wilson
wearing 1nortarboard hat and Ranked by the Oxford
dictionary and Rogets Thesaurus. will be seen type
writing notes to the begerents and bilets doux to
Carranza: while FIVE minutes review will be given OF
soldiers marching into Mexico and marching back
again.
The factory pictures will be taken in the munition
and ;war order" Districts the shipoads of supplies
TO Europe will be over so per cent munitions OF war.
and those to South America will take the place OF
goods formerly coming from Europe which is now cut
off as base Of supply because European factories are
bending their energies toward keeping the armies up
TO the highest efficiency in equipment
It is highly probable that the Republicans will also
use the movies" a medium through which TO edu-
cate the people Accounts Of Vera Cruz hasco the
Columbus Isabella massacres and the treach-
cry at carrza been given in sufficient detail to
permit their depletion on the screen; pictures OF
shipments Of firearms and ammunition 10 the Carranza
government might be shown; the two broken down
aeroplanes which accompanied the hunters Of villa the
machine guns which insist amming. and the dap-
dated equipment of troops on the Mexican border
will what the Democrats have done toward pre-
paredness during the past three years.
In respect to industry the Republican party may
run a film taken just before the European broke
This would show idle factories. blowout blast
furnaces the long bread line Of idle filing by tho
Fieschmann cart each getting his half loaf and NOV
ing on the free soup house, the stockhoder open
ing his mail the breakfast table and reading that
no dividend would be declared this quarter on his
stock: the docks at New York Boston, New Orleans
San Francisco and Portland heaped high with goods
made in foreign countries coming into the American
market under near-free-trade tariff law, and dis
placing goods made in America"
Tho eye Of the camera might then be turned on an
empty treasury and corps Of Treasury accountants
work devsing schemes fool the public to the
actual condition Of Federal finances. Following this
would come picture OF the Democratic members OF
the Ways and Means Committee framing legislation
for additional taxation in order 10 the unparalleled
extravagance Of their party. And the entertainment
might conclude with still picture Of Wilson McAdoo
Simmons and Claude Kitchin and photographic rec
ord Of thees four worthless singing in quartet
I'VE are tho boys who hear no noise.
When the voters loudly roar"
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
COUNTRY PAYING p,pT1s,v purs

- Denooraue party pretends 70 be in favor % a
corrupt practices act the purpose Of which is to
.ne improper expenditure OF money in political
campaigns Let us look al a concrete ilvs,ra,,or =,
i's piaouees as compared with its pretenses
OHe ieaufe OF every corrupt practices act is that
"nich foFoids the use Of corporation money for nar
ban purposes Ihere are several reasons for this one
OF which is that some OF the stockho,dars We. -
members Of political party other than that for which
se funds are given If funds be donated to the ner
sratic campaign, every stockholder who Is a RennnI,
ran. Prohibitionist Socialist Independent would
he compelled to his share in opposition to his own
siews. Just such imposition is now being forced
spon all the people Of the United States except the
Democrats
Here the facts On May 81. 1916, Secretary Of
shs Treasury w G. McAdoo delivered intensely par.
usan speech Raleigh. North Carolina lauding the
Democratic party and criticising the Republicans
that speech made public document so that II
culd be sent through the mails free Of postage That
was in accordance with law however. But now ii
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
GEMS OF THOUGHT

In all things what we most prize is novelty
Ovid
:-:-:-:
Sweetest the strain when in the the singer has
been lost-Mrs. Phelps.
:-:-s-.
What innocence il is for one to be good only
according 10 the law2-Seneca-
.--..
To be instructed in the arts softens the manners
ana makes men gentle.-Ovid
:-:-.-:
-. COO hath made man upright; but they have sought
out many inventions.-old Testament
.-.-.-.
mere Is mercy which is weakness and even trea-
son against the common good-George Eliot
.-.-.-.
~, were mighty complimented today when an agent
ooIu US ne was sure would be interested In a
nasa1ihe t lot investors; but soon appeared that
H. Monitor O'n0o'u ~
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
CHOW PRnFIrls

IRON Wilson's Peace address with its (the war's)
Il causes and objects concerned The OBJ
scure fountains from which its stupendous food has
burst forth we interested to search for or ex
plore"
And in the next paragraph: "one observation on
the causes Of the present we are at liberty to
make, and TO make It may throw some light forward
upon the future, woll backward upon the past
Since we are not concerned with its and OBJ
jeots, why make the observation. This dictional
deviation on the part of Woodrow recalls Bernard
shaw's remark "snce history repeats itself and the
unexpected always happens how can We profit by ex-
perience?'
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

develops that the Department OF Agriculture and the
Department of Commerce have been using their mail
ing lists and their clerks to address copies that
speech throughout the country All the people OF the
country pay the bills. Republicans thus forced
pay part OF the Democratic campaign expenses So
oialists and Prohibitoniss contribute their proper
ton Bull Moosers II there be any left that party
also pay their share toward the cost Of conducting a
Democratic campaign. You may not like it, but what
are you going to do about it?
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

Exports OF merchandise for the week ending May
amounted to s41OOO,OOO, compared with $2l,5ooOoO
in the same week last year and $15lOOOOOo for the
same week in 1914 before the war in Europe oegen.
That is an increase OF nearly 200 cent The prin
cipal items Of the exports proiectiles fuses.
powder shells brass wool, iron and steel, automo-
bles. metal working machinery, ana other commodi-
ties needed by nations at Yet the Democratic Ma
tionai Committee declares that Democracy brought
prosperity Rdiculousl
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
DEATH OF PETER COLLINS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SMYRNA, Del. July 31.-Pe-er Col
Inns died last Thursday evening. at
the home of his daughter. here. Miss
Edith Collins. after a lingering ILL
ness. at the age of 72 years. He is
survived by his daughter and son,
Clifton Collins. of Wilmington. and
by two sisters, Mrs. Rachel Collins.
Of Smyrna. and Mrs. Mary VIII
SON. Of Bridgeton, n J., and by two
brothers, George W. Collins. of Mag
nolia, and William Collins.
The funeral takes place this after
noon.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
TRAINS FOR jon APPLICANTS.

Special trains are being maintained
by the F. l. DUPONT de Nemours Com
pany for the transportation of appli-
cants for positions at Carney Point.
The train leaves the company's cor
raj at 1140 O'Clock each day for
Plant No. 2, aud on Saturdays il
makes IN additional trip at SAC
O'Clock. Further information in
regard to this can be obtained from
the dupont guard, stationed at the
wharf at Pennsgrove.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
CATCH RUNAWAY GIRL.

Detective Riley on Saturday even
ing arrested Mary Levendowski of
Philadelphia She ran away from
home and in company with a youth
from here. spent Saturday fishing be-
low New Castle. She was turned over
to two probation officers and was
taken to her home in Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
OUTDOOR SERVICES.

The open air services on the court
house lawn last evening were we'll
attended. The speaker was the Rev.
c. L. Candee. pastor Of Westminster
Presbyterian Church. The Rev J,
Ross Stonesifer was the preacher at
the Washington Heights service
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
DEMOCRACY AND SUGAR.

G UGAR is not merely luxury. it is a necessity. It
~ is an article OF food which would be consumed IN
practically the quantity at present
though the price should double quadruple. How
important then that the United States bo producer
of that commodity. Not many years ago this country
stood last IN list Of sugar producing but today
the production IS follows:
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
CATCH RuNAMAY BOY.

Detective Fairchild on Saturday
took into custody, 16:year-old George
p Cumerford, who had escaped from
the Joseph Brennan farm, near New
ark. where he had been probated He
was turned over to Probation Officer
Farra.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

Lord Kitchener was a great organizer In the pres.
ent European war he builded better than his critics
knew Great Britain is reaping the benefit Of
his genius in holding the national until it was
amply fortified to strike blows which would count
for much in determining the result of the great
hict
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

The panhanders. the yeggmen. the gold-brick art
lists and all The rest OF the easy-money fraternity
must take off their hats TO carranza. He has shown
them a new way TO get the coin in large wads. BY
killing American soldiers he able to ad-
ministration support for loan of hundred mil
lions.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
HOTEL RICHMOND

First hotel from Boardwalk. on Kentucky
Ave, opposite new Traymore. Open surround
ings Private baths. All rooms have running
vater. many with unobstructed ocean view.
own lighthouses for surf bathing free 70
guests Elevator wide porehes, exeenent
table. Eficient white service. Booklet.
NJ l. JOHNSON. Owner Prop
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

Premier Asquith OF Great Britain, seemingly has
muddled the Irish settlement situation so badly that
many of his friends admit that he has made serious
mistake at a time when it highly important that
no such mistake be made
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
Clarendon Hotel

Virginia Avenue. Atlantic City. n; J.
Favorfte House with Summer and Winter
Guests Always Open. Capacity 300.
All modern improvements, including eleva.
tor electric lights, rooms with hot and cold
running water and private baths.
Write for booklet and rates.
MONROE HUTCHINS. Prop.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

The first twelve days Of the current fiscal year
showed deficit in the Federal Treasury of more than
$4,000 600 and decrease in the free cash" Of more
than s17oOO0Oo No wonder the Democrats want TO
pile on the taxesl
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
SPIRIT OF THE
DELMARVIA PRESS
RRCOMlEENDATION.

From the Dover Republican.
Senator dupont is both feared and
hated by the Democrats. This fact
should be sufficient recommendation
to all Delaware Republicans.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
AVON INN

Atlantic City, N. J.
Ocean End Virginia Avenue. Modern Il
every detail ElevGtor. Private baths, Kun.
ming water in rooms 50 up daily. Special
weekly Superior table White service.
American and European plan. Capacity $50.
Omen ali year II. W. WILLIAMS.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31

The President is TO take vacation at Lake Kawa-
guesage-with the accent on the "gues"
Evening journal., 1916-07-31
LOUELLA

Tennessee Avenue Near Beach
Atlantic City, N. ].
ENLARGED and refurnished Rooms WITH
private bath and running water. 81 up daily.
Special weekly. Bathing from hotel White
service 10th season L +. GRoo9AH.
Evening journal., 1916-07-31


American Advortia-
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<7A The Associations Of Amer- sli the great aivar-
ksINs lean AdvertiseFs has tsers Of this
NaV Arninsd and certified % ( Try The Aasoeis-
- the circulation Il this pub Ion Ion . h oy
HeatiOn- The figures Of circulation mt 10 its .ssmns
contained In the Associations tion any moment
port only guaranteed. and positive proof
Association Of American Advertisers %Ss' s pS SesspSnySs
{ A. .,s, vrh,,.h,t Ridr n y "a. certificate. No 415t
No @lol ""-' '''S' - . S'V ! AAa been issued -
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Evening journal., 1916-07-31

Our sugar production on the continent and our IS
land possessions amounts TO about half our con-
sumption. According to a statement recently issued
by the Nationad City Bank Of New York this country
has sent TO foreign countries in the last fifteen years
not less than 81 S15OOO0OO0O for sugar At the present
rate Of development, We shall produce all our
sugar keep our money at home. give employment to
thousands Of iaborers. furnish a home market for
American sugar beet growers and increase the num-
Der OF buyers Of every commodity made in America"
And yet in spite Of these facts, the Democratic
party tried take the protective tariff off sugar and
would have done so but for the absolute need for the
revenue What do you propose TO do with political
party that has better business Judgment than
that?
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
MISS BARKSDAIE TO wed
:. D. BROWN This evening

Miss Greta DUPONT Barksdale
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton
NJ Barksdale. and f. Donaldson
Brown, son Of Mrs. J. Wilcox Brown,
of Baltimore. will be married at Z
o'clock this evening at the home Of
the brides parents, corner Pennsyl-
vania avenue and Mt Salem Lane.
The Rev. Frederick NJ. Kirkus. rector
of Trinity =. e. Church, will ofiiciate.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father, and will be attended
by her sister. Miss Ethel Barksdale,
as maid of honor and by Miss
Eleanor Brown, a sister of the groom,
OF New York; Miss Hilah French,
Miss Juliet Nourse, both of New York /;
Miss Alice Scott. OF Overbrook, Pa;
Miss Emily Randall and Miss Kath-
crime Randall OF Baltimore; and
Miss Clair Ellegood and Miss Mar
garetta Miller. both of this city. as
bridesmaids. :. Thompson Brown
will be his brothers best man and
only attendant.
Following the ceremony, recep-
tion will he held after which the
bride and groom win leave on their
honeymoon. Upon their return Mr.
and Mrs Brown will live in their new
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
DRAMATIC CLUB FORMED
BY The Y. N. c. A. BOYS

Inspired by the success which at
tended the recent presentation OF
"The Upper Trail" a dramatic club
has been formed by the members of
the boys department of the Y. NJ. c,
A. Organization of the new club has
been effected as follows President
G. Gray Carter, first vice-presldent
Clarence e. Mckay; second vice-pres-
ident, Clement Alexander; secretary
and treasurer. William Longacre. It
is the plan to give a play next fall
probably about Thanksgiving. j.
Frank Huss. who coached the boys in
"The Upper Trail" has been elected
honorary president of the new organ
lzation and will serve as its coach.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
MIDDLETOWN Officers
after auto SPEEDERS

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOwN. June 2O.-Thirty-
five automobile owners will be noti-
fed by oficer Hillyard to appear be-
fore Magistrate Cox or send a check
for s5 and costs for exceeding the
speed limit in going through Middle
town on Sunday.
The Children's Day services at
Forest Presbyterian Church on Sun
day evening were largely attended
The Misses Leilah and Martha
Pearce will entertain the members of
the Queen Esther Circle at their home
near here this evening.
A horse driven by Clarence Gears
became frightened at a large oil tank
wagon, and making lunge, landed
with front feet on the hood of George
Heldmyer's automobile. One foot
went through the wind shield. Mr..
Heldmyer was not injured. The horse
was badly cut and the front OF the
machine wrecked.
An interesting service was held at
ST. Anne's Church on Sunday, when
the two hundred and eleventh an
niversary Of the church was observed
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Miss Anna W. Jones is spending
her vacation at Bridgeville She is
pupil nurse at the Delaware Hos
pital.
-
After spending last week in Bos-
ton, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Baker have returned 10 their home
here. While away they visited Salem
and many other places of interest.
and attended the commencement eX-
ercises Of he Boston Institute OF
Technology.
Miss Margaret Ritchie, Miss Harriet
Curtis. Miss Mabel Walker and Miss
Jane Richards comprise a party OF
young folks who will leave this city
on June q for Camp Aloha, which is
located on the beautiful Lake FairleC
in Vermont. They will be gone two
months. The camp is one of the best.
known Of the many summer northern
camps for girls and is managed by
Mrs. Gulick Of Brookline, Mass. Miss
Gertrude Hinrichs, an instructor al
the Misses Hebbs' School will join
this camp later on in the season.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

a birthday party was given at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Downham
on Thursday in honor OF the seven
teenth birthday anniversary OF their
daughter. Julia Among those present
were: Misses Edna Evans, Harriet
Squire. Edna Wright, Josephine Down
ham, Ruth Mneors. Nellie Farren,
Margaret Wright. Miss Iddie. Vera
Adams. julia Downham. Bradford POr-
ter. William Unelman. Alfred Wilton,
William Schaefer. Jack Campbell,
Charles Page. c. Hurley, William Ar
neil. Lewis Billick. William Jones,
Norman Torisley and II. A. Downham.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
AUTO Race MAY
COST HIM HIS LIFE
Car Throws Tire and is
Wrecked and Driver
Injured
VICTIM IS A
WILMINGTONIAN

AlIDDLETOWN, Del, June 20-In an
automobile accident on the Maryland
highway, Emery W. Hukill, of this
town, salesman OF the Charles Warner
Company, OF Wilmington, sustained a
broken arm "a broken leg. and is prob
ably badly injured internally.
While Hukill was racing his high
powered car at p miles an hour, with
car driven by VILLAIN McKenney, Of
Centreville, Md, front wheel of his
car cast tire. causing the automobile
TO swerve and strike n pile OF loose
stone, after which it struck a telephone
pole. cutting IL off, and finally landed in
a field. after going through a wire fence.
Hukill was taken in an unconscious con
dition 10 the home of William Holton.
at Centreville, for medical attention.
The Hukill car, borrowed for the day
from a Wilmington agent, was demol-
ished.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
nYGIENE SoCIETY ELECTs.

The Delaware Society for Social
Hygiene closed a very successful sea-
son yesterday by electing new officers
for the ensuing year. as follows: Pres
ident. DR.. J. A. Ellcgood vice-presi-
dents. Mrs. w. S Hilles. Mrs. Charles
l. Candeo. Mrs Robert II. Richards,
Mrs. Leonard Yerkes. Miss Elizabeth
Speakman; secretary, the Rev Irene
Earll; treasurer, Miss Ellen Sam
worth
The advisory board will remain as
before, headed by the Hon. Charles
A. Wagner. Professor Clifford j..
Scott and President s. c. Mitchell.
of Delaware College.
The educational work OF the society
with the Rev. Mabel Irwin as lee
turer, will be carried throughout the
State. An annual budget OF $4,000 is
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

An enjoyable afternoon was spent
on Saturday at the home of Charles
z. Smith, II being the celebration OF
his tenth birthday anniversary. Those
present we're: Masters John Hickman,
Harry Knight, Leonard Haber, Cliff
ford Hardness. Robert Shaw. Albert
Burroughs. George Buckmaster. Leon
ard Smith and Charles Smith; the
Misses Gladys Hickman, Esther Nord-
quist. Ruth Megilligan, Viola Megilli-
gan. Mildred Lilly. Margaret Conway
Tacy Conway. Lila Shaw, Ella and
Bessie Smith, Frances Reuter-.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
RECEPTION AT GIRLS
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

The managers OF the Delaware In
dustrial School for Girls will hold an
informal reception on Thursday after
noon at the school. There will be an
address by Mrs, Charles NJ. Curtis and
a short entertainment by the school.
The exercises will be held on the
lawn, and a cordial welcome will be
extended to all interested in the well
fare OF the school.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
FAIRFAX NOTES.

Fairfax degree social met at the
home OF Past Grand Master John T
Magee last Wednesday night. After
the regular order. the South Side
Quartet favored with selections. The
feature Of the evening was an act.
who Gets the Sandwich by Robert
Turner and southside "parson." The
'parson" won.
Tomorrow evening the social will
meet in the recreation room at Tenth
and King streets and will proceed tc
a place OF mystery. Every member
is requested TO be present.
The Fairfax boys turned out a goos
number TO the joint memorial ser
vices. held in Epworth Church. OF
Sunday night
Captain Kelly and his four lieuten
ants have business OF importance Il
take I'D on Friday night with the ranl
and file.
The plans for the river ride ar
about complete.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
rescue Child FROM
machine SCALPINC

SEAFORD, Del, June 20.--Her hah
catching in shafting, Mildred s-year-olc
daughter of Walter Johnson, Of neal
here, was probably saved from death In
her grandfather's dental factory by
Walter Holt and Dorman Outten, yes
terdav.
The child had been told to leave, bui
failing to obey, was soon caught by the
hair in one Of the shafting machines
Holt rushed to the engine and stopped
it, while Outten picked up the child.
The scalp was torn loose on one side
Of the head, and she was cut and bruised
severely in several places.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
BIRTHDAY PARTY

A birthday party was given last
night to Rosalie Ridgeway at the
home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. r.
o. Ridgeway, No S19 jefferson street,
in honor Of the sixth birthday anniver-
sary of Miss Rosalie. Those present
were Dorothy Lenderman. Sue Ferris
Mildred Beck, Anne Rudder Mabel
Spence, Dorothy and Ethel Whitelock
Master Howard Beck. Henry Ferri3,
John Ferris. Richard Ridgeway.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
THREE COTPLES Md.

Miss Florence Burns, of Philadel-
phia, and William J. GILES. of this
city, were married on last Wednes-
day by the Rev W. f. Corkran, pas
tor of Union NJ E. Church, at the
Unicn parsonage.
Miss Edith Bowers. of this city,
and Fred B. Nelson, Of Delaware City
were married on last Friday. and on
Saturday, Miss Marian Draper and
George II. Lacey. both of Wilmington,
were married by DR.. Corkran, at the
Union parsonage.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
GUESTS AT THE McALPIN.

Registering at the Hotel McAlpin,
New York, from Wilmington during
the past week have been r. w. Bond,
r. A. Montgomery. r. b. Solomon. w.
r. Layfeld. w. u. Fletcher c. A. Muir
ply, A. Dexter Robert w Brokaw,
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Belfer, c.
W Carl. w. A. Simonton and F. Tay-
Tor Cause
Evening journal., 1916-06-20

Fourth street, and the groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Schafer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Mcclure attended
the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Schafer
will spend their honeymoon at Niagara
Falls and will live at No. 1911 West
Fourth street.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
ENJOYED REUNION PICNIC.

Young men and young women mem
bers OF some OF the choruses of the
recent "Pousse Cafe" had a reunion
picnic at Brandywine Springs Park
last evening. A picnic supper was
served, and dancing was enjoyed.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
ANNOrNCF FNCACEMENT.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Burgee an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter. Blanche NJ. Burgee. to Hor-
ace c. Phillips. son of Mr. and Mrs
y. NJ. Phillips Of Lancaster pike. Both
Of the young people are we'll known
in this city.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
MkVR'S WONDERFUL nEAsEFNl
No STOMACR'inIogsS,yI iIosS,yI
EI.l& \ % J VIVA

Gall Stones. Cancer and Ulcers of the
stomach and lntostines, Auto -lntoxica-
tion. yellow Jaundice Appendicitis and
other fatal ailments result from Stom-
ach Trouble. Thousands of stomach
sufferers owe their complete recovery TO
AIsrr's Wonderful Remedy. Unlike any
other for stomach Ailments. For sale
by druggists everywhere.
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
MEREDITH. .SCHAFER.

Miss Edith f. Meredith and Ear
w. Schafer we're married on Friday
afternoon at Old Swedes Church. by
the Rev. Robert Bell. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. viii
liam L. Meredith, of No. 1871 West
Evening journal., 1916-06-20
FESTIVAL AT Mr. Lebanon.

The Ladies' Aid OF Lebanon NJ p.
Church will hold a strawberry and
ice cream festival in the basement Of
the church tomorrow evening. II the
evening Is stormy the festival will be
held Thursday evening.