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stand in position sell good standard
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-11-29
For Ladies and Children

I 1@SRI4V11'JLIIN IIIIG OF UNI =,
Prices 81 to $3.50
\ very large assortment of Waists.
Prices SOC to $3.50
Complete line of White Goods
All kinds of Dress Goods such as All
Wool Serge, Poplin and Silk PapIin
and Cotton Goods.
Wrappers and House Dresses.
Ladies and Children's Underwear.
All kinds of Dress Gloves.
Just received an up-to-date line Of
ladies' and children's Hats for fall and
winter.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
SLASHED HIS throat
Then Called sister
George W. Valentine At
tempts Suicide While
in Ill Health
.JUGULAR VEIN NOT
SEVERED, MAY RECOVER


George ". Valentine. aged IS years.
Of No. s2o West Sixth street, a we'll
known hricklayer.i attempted suicide
at the home Of his sister. Mrs. Laura
woodington. yesterday afternoon. by
slashing his throat with razor. After
cutting his throat Valentine called to
his sister saying, IF you want 10 see
me you better come up now" Mrs.
Woodington rushed TO the bathroom
where she found Valentine leaning
over the bath tub, blood rushing from
his throat
On the floor was a blo0d-stained
razor. DR.. J. ]. Jones and the police
we're notified. The Phoenix ambu-
lance was called and Valentine was
removed TO the private hospital OF
DIT. Jones. An investigation made at
the hospital showed that Valentine
had lost considerable blood but that
the razor blade had failed 10 sever
the iugular vein and his recovery is
expected.
According TO relatives OF the man,
he has been in IN health for some
time.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
HUSBAND AGREES TO
TAKE his wife BACg

Following a report OF Probation
officer Stout into conditions at the
home Of John pugaiewski Ju6fo
Churchman. in City Court this MORN
ing, continued the case until Deceu-
Der 80 pending adjustment Of diff
culties between Bugajewsld and hia
wife.
Bugajewski' was arrested On a
charge of breach OF the peace and
when arraigned yesterday. had his
case continued, pending further in
vestigation.
Mr.. Stout declared bctS Bugajev-
ski and his wife had violent tempers
and this seemed to be tho difficulty
between the couple. Bugajewski
promised TO take his wife back home
and take care of her. He was told he
must stop quarrcling with his wife
and behave himself and report on
December 80, OF he would be sent 10
the workhouse.
BugaiewslIi so promised and the
case was continued one month
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
COLD NINE FRAUD
Charged At TRIAL
Treasurer Of DUPONT Powder
Company Witness Against
Two Defendants
TELL TALE OF
INDIAN TREASURE

Continuing in the case Of the gov.
eminent against Charles s. Miller
and Raymond Mccune, charged with
fraudulent use OF the mails and con
sp.racy. through which several local
people are sad to have been swindled
in a wild cat mining scheme. begun
yesterday morning before Judge Ed
ward G. Bradford in the United States
District Court. United States District
Attorney Charles F. Curley finished
outlining his plan Of prosecution at
the afternoon session and examined
two or three witnesses. Among the
latter was John J.. Raskob, treasurer
of the DUPONT Powder Company. who
invested $4,000 n a grub stalking"
expedition to send McCune to Peru 10
prospect for gold and silver. Mr.
Raskob was still on the stand when
court adjourned until Monday morn
ing.
The slow progress made in the case
yesterday and the number OF wit
nesses 20 be examined indicate that Il
will stretch out for a lengthy period.
Mr. Curley's presentation of his out
line consumed over an hour. Re
capitulating what he had said at the
morning sess on. that Miller and Nc
Cune. the latter mining engineer,
who has been in Peru for some time.
visited many prominent people in this
city and succeeded in interesting
them in the formation OF the Peru
Wan Exploration Company. the pur-
pose OF which was 20 provide funds
for a trip to Peru on the part OF Nc
Cune, Mr.. Curley proceeded with the
CONTINUED on Page Five.)
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
GUANGERS TO Discuss
BETTER RURAL schools

steps toward Improvement Of the
laws relating to the rural schools Of
The state will be taken at the meet
ing of state. county. city and school
officials Monday evening, December
III i'm the hall o. Delaware Grange,
Newport. Dean Harry Haywood Of
Delaware College; Frederick Brady. o.
the state Board Of Education and Hor'
ace L. Dnworth are among those
expected,to be present Governor NIL
iar rs understood to have expressed
his interest i'm the movement and
nromised his cooperation.
THE meeting. although under me
auspices of the State Grange Is no. IN
anv sense n grange movement Il is
declared. the proposed meeting being
held for the purpose OF starting ac'
ION towards betterment OF the coun'
irv schools. Each grange in the state
mas been invited TO send TWO dele
gates.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
ARNISTICE ENDS
ATHENS clashes,
ALLIES Withdraw
Constantine Agrees TO De
livery OF Six Mountain
Batteries 10 I uFournet
Open OUTBREAKS ON
OUTSKIRTS OF CAPITAL
BY the United Press.

By the United Press.
LONDON, Dec. Am armistice has
been affected between Allied troops
and Greek reservists at Athens. A
Reuter- dispatch from the Greek capi-
tai today asserted that King Con
stantlne had agreed % delivery OF ak
mountcin batteries to the Allies.
In return, it was said Admiral On
Fournet agreed 20 withdraw. Allied
troops from the city, pending refer
ence of the agreement TO the Allied
governments.
London regarded this dispatch as
ind eating clearing up In the admit
tedly tense s.tuation brought about
By In tial refusal OF the Greek gov
ernment TO acCu esce In Du Fournets
demand for disarmament Of Greece.
This refusal was marked with
sanguinary clashes between Allied
troops and Greek reservists accord ing
20 dispatches dated Friday and re-
ce'ved here early today. There were
encounters az three points in the out
skirts OF tho city. A veritablo pan C
seized upon the res derp of the Greek
capitalize streets were deserted OF
civil ans the shops were all closed
auu All lIdulC suspended.
1 Not only were there open outbreaks
OF hghticg IN the outskirts of the city
between reservists and Allied troops
mostly French sailors-but dis
patches said there had been lively
street fusillades exchanged between
members OF the Royallst and Veni-
zelos factlons-the clashes in some
instances occurring In the heart OF the
city.
The armistice which has apparentl,
terminated this critical situation h
the city was reached az Admira
Fournet's suggestion. according to In
formation from Greek sources a
Athens. A Central News dispatch do
clar6d that the encounters in the cit
had been Terminated and nogotia
tons were proceeding.
III official advices later confirm N
(Conunuad on Page rwo.)
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
sY WEBS MILLER
United Press san Correspondent

United Press Staff Correspondent
Ell PASO. Tex, Dec. 2.-The situa-
ton Of the Carranza government in
northern Mexico. is desperate fol-
lowing the capture OF chihuahua City
by Villa, General Gonzales, comman-
der of the government forces at Juarez
admitted to friends today.
IF Villa attempts 10 hold the
northern capital" Gonzales said. I'VE
VIII be able to converge from three
sides with heavy forces and annihilate
the bandit army. But indications are
that villa is making ready TO move
again. We have his channel Of escape
toward the south closed with our
troops at Horcasitas"
Military officials here point out that
villa will probably move westward
along the line OF Mexican Northwest.
ern railway after evacuation OF Chi
huahua City In order to reOrganize
his forces and prepare for another
swoop. All military authorities agree
Il would be almost impossible for
the bandit forces TO hold the city
against a determined assault unless
they we're well supplied with artillery
and ammunition.
Search for villa sympathizera
among the Juarez garrison was begun
today when 10 was discovered that all
guns brought north were disabled en-
route, the breech locks having been
removed.
Fears for an immediate bandit at
tack upon Juarez were lessened by
reports of preparation for evacuation
Of Chihuahua City by the 5ahdit army
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
P.W. GREEN DEPUTY
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Well KnownYo Young Lawyers
Selection Announced by
MIR. Reinhardt
GRADUATE OF HIGH
SCHOOL AND U. OF P.

David j. Reinhardt. Attorney-Gen-
eral-elect, today announced that he
would appoint Percy warren Green
as Deputy AttOrney-General for New
Castle county. and that Mr.. Green
would accept the Office.
Mr.. Reinhardt said he is not ready
10 make any. announcement of the
Deputy AttOrneys-Gereral for Kent
sussex counties.
Mr.. Green's appointment VIII be a
cause for gratifieation to his many
friends in this city. The honor OF his
appointment is all the greater be-
cause he was admitted to the practice
Of law but two months ago. The Of
fee pays $1,000 a year for New Cas-
tie county, aud $500 a year for Kent
and Sussex counties.
Mr. Green was graduated from the
Wilmington High School in the class
Of 1907 and from the Wharton School
of the University of Pennsylyan a In
the class of 1911 and in 1912 he re
ce.yed his masters degree from the
University of Pennsylvania. During
the year 19li-12 he was assistant In
finance at that institution
The ensuing year Mr.. Green went
10 Washington State College where he
was ass stant professor Of finance and
transportation for a yoar
He studied law under William S.
Hilles with whom. he still is asso-
ciateo Mr.. Green was admitted TO
the Bar on September 20, and during
the past two terms Of court, he as
sisted Deputy Attorney General Ar
mon d. Chaytor. Jr., in the prosecu-
ton Of someN cases I'm court
M. Green has been active in affairs
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
TWO POWDER WORKERS
BURNED At CARNEY

Two men were slightly burned
about the face early this morning
when thirty pounds OF powder caught
fire and was DESTROYED in a mixing
house at Plant No. 1 at the DUPONT
works at Carney Point
The injured men are Lawsen Jack
son. 22 years old. Of Cartersville,
George and Allock Axtam. % years
old. OF New York City.
AT the Phys clans and Surgeons
Hospital, this city, where the men
were taken. it was stated this morning
that neither is in any danger and il is
expected they will Dee discharged in a
few days
No damage was done the plant
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
boone Seems TO
Be CRIME Wizard
Of PRESENT ACE
Deserted i3 Wives and Jailed
is Record Of Spurious
Preacher
SAY he COT CLOSE TO
MILLI0K FROM WOKEN

Truth is stranger than fiction" IS
an old saying that is suhstantiated by
the amazing and picturesque career
OF the Rev Arthur Worihington. re-
Gently OF Wilmington. where as the
Rev. Charles G. Boone" he married
his thirteenth wife. heeced her OF
$500 and then deserted her.
In connection with his latest matri-
monial exploit IN Wilmington the full
details OF the liff Of the clerical love
pirate have been brought to light,
They stamp him as the crime wizard
OF the century. For the first time to-
day the complete story Is revealed OF
the marriage and descrtion OF his
thirteen or more wives and OF his
forgeries and swindles that are esti-
mated 10 total close TO a million dol
lars.
For four years prior TO his arrival
in Wilmington in Augugt the old and
the young Of New Hamburg. \. Y.
had greeted aifectlonately the tall.
white-haired clergyman who guided
the spiritual destlnies of the Presby-
terian pastorate there, and he was
also widely revered in POughkeepsie,
n. Y, where as an active head Of the
Law and Order League he would
thunder against the saloon and evil
dOers.
Then. like thunderbolt came his
exposure By a tribunal Of the Presby-
CONTINUED on Page SKI
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
CLERK OF Peace MOVES TO
new QUARTERS MONDAY

Arrangements have been made 70
move the Office Of the clerk Of the
Peace from the ola county Court House
to the new building. Two Of the clerks
from the Office have been IN the new
Office for the past two weeks. Records.
files and papers had to be placed in po-
sition and now that the criminal busi-
ness of the November term of court is
about complete, the entire Office force
VIII 90 to the new building on Monday.
The cases from the other Offices in the
old Court House have been moved over
10 the new building. c. II. Lippincott
county treasurer and receiver OF taxesi
T. @. Clark county compiro Ter; A. Y
L. George. recorder of deeds; Joseph
Wiggleswor.h, prothonoiary. and Harry
j. Stidham, sheriff still have their Offices
in the old Court House.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02

with the above statement Mayor
Price joins the Mayors Of many cities
Of tho United States in the boycott
against those foodstuhs the prices OF
which are declared 10 be unreason-
able.
Few turkeys were in the markets
this morning. and fewer buyers, al
though they we're selling at a very
low price compared with the prices
asked before Thanksgiving. The only
drop, however. seemed 10 be In the
turkeys. for the other fowl and trim
mings we're still selling at about the
same prices as prevailed on Wednes-
day.
At most stands where turkeys we're
found. they we're selling for IS cents
pound. and some az 20 cents. In
one instance 80 cents a pound was
being asked for fresh turkeys.
Chickens and ducks remained at the
same price for which they were
selling three days ago. between
% and 80 cents. Very few places
however, were found that were
selling them by the pound. The
prices of the chickens and ducks
varied considerably. according 70
weight and quality Some small ones
were selling for 65 cents. and ranged
from that price to around $3.50.
Celery, cranberries, potherbs and
var.ous other products for the dinner
table we're selling at prices set be-
faro Thanksgiving.
D. were bringing So and so cents
q co.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
MISTAKES ON BRONZE
TABLET IN new BUILDING

Because Of a mistake on the part
Of someone. the handsome bronze tab
let placed In the corridor OF the City
Building with the names OF the Build
ing Commissioners on Il Will, In all
probability. have TO be removed tenn
porarily. The tablet contains the
names OF the commissioners, but the
name OF l.. Scott Townsend Is minus
the initial l. The name Of Thomas r.
Gormley secretary to the commission.
is also missing.
The tablet has been kept under the
cover OF paper since Il was put In
place several days ago. Appropriate
ceremon es to mark It's unveiling will
be arranged.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
MAYOR suggests
BOYCOTT 70 CUT
COST Of Living
Says Price Break Will Come
if Demand for Food
is LeSSened
TURKEYS Sell TODAY
FROM 1OC TO S5C Pound

To the People Of Wilmington;
In the endeavor to assist IN
the nationwide movement to
lower the high cost Of living,
wish 10 recommend TO the house
keepers Of Wilmington that they
refrain from buying those ar
tIeles OF food, prices Of which
have scared beyond reason. ex-
cept In cases Of necessity. In
90 doing you will force the In
terests who are advancing the
cost Of food 70 drop the price
of same to a reasonable figure,
as the good women Of Whining.
ton so we'll demonstrated last
Wednesday in our local mar
kets.
The public has a wonderful
power II Il will only exert II.
All that Is necessary Is 70 break
the demand for these oommodl-
ties, such as eggs, butter. pota-
toes, etc, and the prices thereof
must come down. Let them re-
main on the hands Of those who
are storing them away. and In 2
fort time. as II by magic, the
Z Jors Of the storage houses will
open, prices will come down, and
you will have accomplished the
desired end.
JAMES =. PRICE.
Mayor.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
JAM SENTENCE ZOE WOMAN.

Admitting she had been arrested
fifteen times for being drunk. Ellen
Mulherin. when arraigned In City
Court this morning. on a charge OF
being drunk. was told she would
have TO reform. "We cannot have
drunken people on the street" Judge
Churchman declared You will be
better of in the workhouse," and he
fined Ellen so and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
WILMINGTON FREE OF
CONTAGIOUS DISEASE

According to the records OF the
heath department. there we're 3S
deaths. So births and rs marriages in
Wilmington last week. as compared
with 2S deaths. n births and "a mar
riages for the corresponding period
last year.
During the past week few cases of
contagious disease was reported
here. three Of those reported being
chickenpOx.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
STFTRAGE FORTM.

At Congressional Union headquar
ters. No. IL East Seventh street. last
night. an open forum was held. This
is the second Of che series OF Friday
night forums which will be held at
Congressional Union headquarters this
winter. and u was successfully con
ducted. These open discussions are
attracting considerable attention
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
MIA TOrGHT IN THHATRE.

People who attend theatres aud
other public places must behave
themselves and not create a disturb
auce." Judge Churchman declared IN
City Court this morning. when Bruno
Valone, Robert Griffith and Joseph
Mccall were arraigned ON charges o.
q sorderly conduct. The three mer
created a disturbance in the Lyric
Theatre last night They started q
free heht and refused 10 leave The the
atre when ordered 70 do 80
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
MRs. NJ. A. wHIT.i DEAD.

Mrs Mary A. Wh'te d'od at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs W. 4.
Groome. at Newport, this morning.
Funeral services will be held at the
home OF Mrs. Groome on Monday
evening az O'Clock. and in the Meth
odist Church at Calvert. Md. on Tues
day afternoon al 80 o'clock. Inter-
ment will be made az Calvert
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
LAnIEs OF CHARrTY.

The Ladies OF Charity will hold
their monthly meeting OF Monday af-
ternoon at the headquarters. north
west corner Sixth and West streets.
fu,- attendance Is requested as
plans are to be discussed for the dis
tributioL OF Christmas cheer TO the
many families who have appealed.
Mary Elizabeth Rogan is secretary.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
,rIArInN srATION ON BAY.

special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILFORD, Del. Dec. For sew
eral weeks past well-defned rumors
b,vs been IN circulat on in Milford
tb-4 an aviation station would be es-
tabiished along the Delaware Bay
lchcre in the vicinity Of Milford Ihe
lrumors have now reached the stage
where statements are beng made that
III Is a fact that such place will be
lcquipped.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
ESCAPE
CHIHUAHUA TRAP
Washington Says All Got
Out Before Villa Cap
tured City
CARRANZISTAS HOPE
TO TRAP BANDIT
Rr the Unitad Press.

BY the United Press.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.--All Ameri
cans had left Chihuahua City before
the villista.Carranzista fight began
there. State Department represents
tives on the border we're told by all
of the refugees with whom they talk
ed. the department announced TO-DAY
The refugees told State Department
border officials that villa had order
cd no looting and that they believed
no foreigners excepting two China
men had been killed.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
NNITE NM. nAMsON nACk.

Al the third quarterly conference OF
Asbury N. o.. Church last night, the
Rev. George White Dawson was in
vited back to serve his fifth consecu
tive year as pastor Of the church. The
invitation was unanimous.
The church is IN good spiritual and
financial condition. The debt has been
provided FOR, and Of the S25,o00 now
being raised. 81 1921 has been re-
rcivod
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
FIRE THREATENS CHURCH HOUSE

Fire which broke out at the back Of
Union Church house, No sos Washing
ton street, last night, threatened for
while 10 destroy the building. How
ever, through the efficient work Of a
bucket brigade. the fire was extingnish-
ed without great damage except 10 the
lattice work around tho back porch Of
The building. It is supposed that some
one put no. ashes la q barrel close 20
tho lattice work.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
LIGHTsHIP on TRIAL lrRIP..

The lightship Southwest built by
the Pusey & Jones Company for the
government service. went out on her
trial trip this morning.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
SOLDIER is FINED.

Charged with using profane Ian
guage ON the street, Raymond Hen
bricks. a soldier, in City Court this
morning. made no defence and was
hned S5 and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
VILE DEALERs TO ELECT.

At the monthly meeting Of the Re-
tail MIX Dealers Association to be
held at s o'clock tonight in headquar-
ters. Eden Hall. the annual election OF
officers will take place.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
HF WAS apERFEcTLY GUnTY.-

Decla in he was perfectly guilty"
John Mccarthy in City Court today
when arraicned ON a charge Of being
drunk, admit ed he had been in court
only a few days ago ON he same charge,
and was fined So and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
duPONT COMPANY
HAS NEW PRODUCT.

The dupont Company has just put
a new product on the market. IL Is
Pontoklene and is an automobile ana
furniture polisher and grease and tar
rntllnunr
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
sroLE cIeARErTEs. Is cHAReE.

Charged IN City Court today win
larceny of number Of packages Of Gig
arettes from the freight house Of the
Snnsylvania Railroad Harry B. Hanson
eas held under $500 bail for Court Of
General Sessions.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
IoCAI TEMPERATURES.

Al the Evening 1carnai Ofce
500 A. NJ. 3s 1901 p. Me- AZ
1000 A. NJ. 49,. 45 l.So p Me-. 4s
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
RUSSIANS STRIKE
HARD TO RELIEVE
GRIP ON RUMAN|A
FlaDking Movement at Jab-
lonitza Proves Menace
TO German Position
EXPECT SURRENDER OF
IEUTONS At EIRLBADA
By tho United Press.


LONDON, Dec. 2.-Russia 10 Btrfs-
ing with a giants force. the blows
which it Is hoped will smash the Teu-
tonic ring Of steel gripping Rumanis-.
Dispatches today indicated no let-up
IA The terrific offensive launched by
the Czars legons IN Dcdrudia aud
outhwest BukoWina.
The fanking movement directed az
he Jahlonltza Pass Is the most seri-
Gus menace to German positions Ia
Rumania- Apparently Russia has
poured a mass OF men into the effort
TO ad Ruman'a II Is conceded that
the Teutons must meet this menace
Of the fanking movement In Bukowlna
with a large number OF defenders.
This Russian offensive covers dis
tance Of more than $50 miles.
Surrender OF the Austro-G German
forces at Kirlibaba would not be sur
prising In view Of the Russian claims
OF domination OF this important STRAIT
ogic position and railroad center
through control of the heights about
Il.
AMSTERDAM. Dec. 2-Undiminish-
ed violence I'm the Russian Offensive
In the Carpathians. was reported In
dispatches from Austrian headQuar-
ters received here today. The at
tacks. Il was said. we're everywhero
repulsed with heavy losses.
BY The United Press.
PARIS. Dec. 2.-Repulsc by Serb
lans OF a violent counter-attack By
Teutonic troops against their position
north OF Grunista and continuance %
violent artillery combats in the Nom
astir region was detailed in today'u
official statement.
BY The United Press.
; PARIS. Dec 2.-General calm con
tinued along the western front las
night. today's official statement an
serted.
Evening journal., 1916-12-02
Y. NJ. II. A. DIRECTORS no MEET

The Board Of Directors OF the Y. N.
II. A. will meet on next Tuesday
evening.