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Evening journal., 1917-12-05
-FOUR minute MEN
ON MOVIE STAGES
contInned from FIrst page.

Ter thanking them for the patriotic
manner with which they have support
I'd the Food Administration IN having
wheatless and meatless days.
The letter IN which the acting direc-
tor extends his congratulations TO those
who have been loyal contains a warn
ing 10 any who have failed TO do as re-
quested in observing meatless and
whestless days
Mr. Marvel states plainly that II there
are any who have not done their full
duty in this respect, that they are jeop-
ardizing those who have acted as loyal
Americans. He calls the attention Of
the lax, TO the fact that If they do not
at once comply with the governments
request, that it is liable at any time, to
bring upon the heads Of innocent and
guilty alike the governments reproval
in the form of a license for an eating
places II such an order Is placed I'm
effect Il VIII have TO do as the gov
ernment says and not as they have been
doing.
The acting food director informs the
business men that the food director
who Is to appointed for Delaware viii
have fun authority to investigate what
they have been doing and that delin-
quents VIII have to stand responsible
for what they have failed TO do.
Mr.. Marvel yesterday received letters
from the Capital Grange Of Dover, ant
the Hockessin Grange of Hockessin
Both branches Of the grangers pledg
their support OF the food administra
tons plans aud ask that speakers b.
sent to their meetings 20 explain NOR
fully tho workings Of food conserva
tlon
In order 70 properly handle tn
speaking arrangements In SUISSE
county Mr.. Marvel has appointe'
Charles w Cullen, Of Georgetown, q
supervise the meetings for which th
committee on patriotic addresses hav
been asked 10 supply orators.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
NEWARK EPIsCoPALIANs
TO HAVE CHORAL SERVICE

special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Dec. 5.-Tho Guild of II.
Thomas p. L. Church decided TO hold
a Holy Communion and Choral service
at midnight Christmas Eve. Previous
TO The Communion service the choir
viii sing carols in the street following
which the members viii be entertained
i'm The parish house by the women OF
the guild. The guild from the proceeds
of the recent organ recital given by Il.
Leslie Carpenter and private contribu-
lions reported having paid or $40 on
the church debt
Women Of the guild Will hold an
apron and fancy work sale in the
building formerly occupied by samuel
Friday and Saturday.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
RUB OUT wrinkles
KEEP SKIN Clear

The most delicate skin will quickly
respond TO the soothing and tonic CT
recis of Hokara when this pure skin
cream is used.
As a massage cream or after shay
ing il is unequalcd, removing an IT.
ritations. and making the skin soft
and velyety.
Apply little TO The hands or face
after washing and surprise yourself
with tho dead skin that comes on.
Hokara is the only onlisepuc mas
sage cream, and all skin biemishes
soon disappear when IL is used.
Although far superior TO the cIdi-
nary message creams and sold on a
guarantee of best YOU ever used or
money back" yet the price is a tribe
only 35c for liberal jar larger size,
Coo
Sold on a guarantee by \. B. Dan
forth.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
wilson Speech
REGARDED AS MOST
POWERFUL BLOW
Contlnued dom First paee.

bvntiuutu lIOIu flrSJ rage.
France, release Austria, Turkey and the
Balkans from her grasp. a patton beaten
to her knees.
For America and the allies This
means bloody sacrifices. tt means the
welding Of every resource to its ut
most capacity. The huge appropria
tions this congress has been asked to
approve is an indication Of the cost in
money. Onlcials agreed today that
America and the allies will have all
they can do TO crush Germany's am
billions Of world military domination
and put her back where she was be
fore she ran rampant and started the
war.
1t was explicitly pointed out today
that President Wilson voiced only the
American viewpoint It is hoped that
the allies will fully subscribe 10 the
declaration OF principles.
There has been a constantly growing
demand for a clear cut statement Of
war aims. This government had hoped
that such a declaration might grow
out Of the sessions OF the inter-allied
council and supreme war council
meeting in France. Col. House and
members OF the American mission
gave the unofficial Russian represen-
tative their support in urging that a
Joint statement OF aims be made, as
an aid 20 Russia This statement was
not forthcoming, but in the Presidents
speech Of yesterday America has again
stepped forward and taken the lead.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05

"rhe Land Of Promise, part OF the
double attraction at the Majestic is at
her best The picture is admirably
suited TO vivacious and beautiful Billie
Burke This is the play in which she
starred on the speaking stage on Broad
way few years ago and played to
crowded houses for many months. In
fact IL was the talk Of its season. In
The picture form an its original fea-
lures are retained and even enhanced
bv the camera. Everyone who sees the
picture are talking about 1t for It's a
production that holds the suspense until
the very end. You simply can't AFFORD
To- niiss Billie Burke in "'Ihe Land OF
Promise
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
Sees PLOT OF FOE
TO ROUSE NEGROES
Secretary Baker Says Story
of Unfair Treatment
is Propaganda
RACE QUESTION
PASSING IN ARMY

WASHINGTON. Dec. 5.-Plainiy indi-
eating bis belief that German propa-
eandssiE arc seeking 20 spread discord
amons the colored population on the
ground that coiored soldiers are getting
unfair treatment in the National ArrnN
Secretary Of War BaRer yesterday oi-
rected Emmett ]. Scott special assist
ami 10 guard the interests Of the local
colored race in the army, 10 investi-
gate complaints Of discrimination
which the Secretary believes TO be un-
warranted
Referring 10 the charge that colored
men arc being assigned to service nat-
talions exclusively, Mr. Baker called at
tention to the fact that these battal-
ions are made up Of both colored and
white troops, and pointed out that such
an assignment was hardly a discrimi-
alton. in view Of the fact that il en-
tailed less exposure TO fire than ser
vice in the front ranks.
The Secretary pointed out that more
than 625 Of the colored reserve OIL
GERS who had completed the course at
Fort Des Moines. Ia, had already re-
ceived commissions: that nearly 100
colored physicians have received COM
missions. and that full fighting force
Of 10000 colored soldiers. including rep
resentatives in virtually every branch
OF the service. win constitute the 92d
Division 10 be detailed for duty IN
France under General Pershing
''An Of my reports" he continues,
indicate that the colored men are ac-
cepting this as an opportunity to serve
and not an occasion for creating dis
cord or trouble, and white men and
officers are passing over the question
Of race difference in Q helpful spirit
what we need in this emergency Is
the help Of right thinking people ia the
stiles and towns. around the camps,
and we are getting that cooperation
20 generally that our course seems free
lrom embarrassment, if German propa-
eandists who want TO make discord
by stirring up sensitive feelings, are
simply not allowed to do their work
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
m mn nIEEN.

The BrnadIVaY Of our brcat BaDAIOn,
tho cradle Of the best Of the beautiful
i'm art. of lavish wealth, of power in
bending the imperial riches Of the
world 10 it's natural ends, the centre
OF the moving spirit Of accomplishment
Yesterday on the second day showing
of "Iniolerance' at the Queen Theatre
listened through its eyes, TO an epical
Indictment of humanitys most christ
ened sin-thc massive cruelty Of big
otry. no matter from what angle one
views this stupendous spectacle he can
come 10 bui one conclusion. The most
wonderful production conceived by the
mind of man. Intolerance will be
shown for the last time today. Don't
miss it. First showing at -.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
anH. IAAIEsr,

"OH, james,
Lovers Of good farcical comedy viii
have a treat offered them when Harry
II. Frazeo presents his new show. en-
titled "Oh. James :" at the Playhouse.
for three DAYS commencing tomorrow
evening, with special matinee on
saturday and a Red Cross matinee
Friday The piece was written by
Emil Nyitray and Richard Jaye and
abounds in rich, humorous and whim-
steal situations The company to be
seen at The Playhouse includes such
performers as John Wesiey Evelyn
Warden, e. a. Van Buren, Florence Ed
ney. Violet Reed. Rosa Morrison, George
Sidney, Gesmondia Willamoir Rich
ard Taber, Nclla King, Gabrielle Grey
and Amy Ongley. The play is pro
duced under the personal direction of
Daniel v. Arthur. whose ability along
these lines is well known 10 Whining
tonjaas. I'm view Of the war time
situation it is with pleasure that Mr..
Allemann. directing manager Of The
Playhouse announces that he has in
duced Mr.. Frazee to present "Oh,
James, at special prizes.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
Oh ZFOR Delaware
College Students
Faculty Committee Cues
tionS Some of Them
About Cutting Classes
MAY SETTLE MATTER
EARLY NEXT WEEK
specIal fo THE EVENING JOURNAL,

Special 10 JHE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Dec. 5.-The special
committee appointed by The faculty of
Delaware College, consisting Of Dean
A. n. Cullimore, Professor Firman
Thompson and DR.. w. owen Sypherd,
appointed on Monday TO Investigate the
actions Of the students who cut classes
last Friday and saturday, lost no time
in getting down TO work. The commit
tee held q meeting last night IN Wolfe
Hall Several students. who il was re-
ported took part in the student body
meeting when IL was decided to stay
out, and who are said to have made
speeches advocating that action, were
before The committee last night. These
Students were questioned by members
Of The committee, but just what was
learned from them the committee de-
clines 10 divulge at This time
The committee may not finish its in
vestigatlon before next week, 1t Is
thought
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
MR.. RICHARDSON TO TELL
OF CTY'S PAST CHANCES

In the City Council Chamber, in the
new city hall tomorrow night, imme-
'dialely following the weekly meeting
of Council. II. II. Richardson, special
representative Of the Board of IIarbor
commissioners. viii lecture on what
other cities have done and are doing TO
build docks and terminals and the pos
sihiiiies this city has along the same
line and what could be done here TO
make Wilmington a great seaport.
His talk Will be illustrated with
about one hundred slides The lecture
win be open 10 The public and an ciii-
zens are urged TO attend.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
Smokes" FOR FIREhEN
Who FOUGHT PYRITES FIRE

Members Of the Reliance, Washington,
Liberty, Delaware and Phoenix fire COM
panies who responded TO the alarm OF
fire at the Pyrites Company, Ltu plant
which was destroyed by fire several
weeks ago, have been presented with
cigars Dy the Pyrites company as an ap-
probation Of their cndeavors in fighting
the flames. -
Before sending tho smokes to- the
fire companies The company ascertained
how many men were in service at the
fire and sent cigars. In all 222J cigars
were sent TO the ilrcmen.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
THE SHOW on WONDFRs.0

"The show of Wonders, which
opeus at the Playhouse Theatre, be-
ginning December 20. for three days,
demonstrates as have the other nine
teen eXtravanganzas which have pre-
ceded IL. the admirable results achieved
I'm The theatre where there is skilled or
ganizaiion TIC Organization of the
New 4ori NNiutsr~0srd Is said 90 be
the most perfect of any establishment
in any theatre in the-world. All de-
parlmenis are under the direction of
The most expert artists and workmen.
I'm this latest Offering conceded TO be
the very best of all Winter Garden
shows. the appeal of the chorus has
been greatly enhanced by The careful
selection of the most beautiful young
women on the Mintcr Garden chorus
lists.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
HnANE.s pIcTI-REs

December Al aud ~ are Che dates for
the Appearance fet Lyman IT. Hcwe's
Travel Festival an the Playhouse and
as usual there viii be q number of
pictures which are out of ihs ordin-
ary. The namc Of Howe stands for
ali that is best in pictures and This
time lhe exhibition viii be particular
ly interesting One picture will show
the great warships of the United
states somewhere, on The Atlantic and
people viii have an opportunity TO SEE
these immense engines OF war i'm oc-
ton. I'm addition there Will be mum
Der of especially interesting lravc
pictures.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
A Tip for Those
Who Dine. Late
Follow the Meal With Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablet. You viii sleep
Fine and Awaken Next Morning
on Good Terms With
Yourself.
SEND FOR FREE TRIAL PACKAGE

Aftcr eating take q Stuart's Dyspep-
sia Tablet Then you won't have di-
gestiyo troubles Late suppcrs VIII be
harmless. Nothing SO ruins the COM
pleXlon as a sour. gassy stomach that
dsturbs sleep and pours poisons into
The blood It is not the club sandwich
nor the Welsh rarebit that hurts Il is
a stomach weak In digestive juices
Eat anything You like. at any time end
let Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest
your food, tone your stomach, supply
your blood with nourishment, then
good looks, a healthy appearance and
bright eyes viii soon return Get o 80
cent box Of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
at any drug store They are real health
makers because they actually help yo0r
stomach 10 digest food. Try them free
by sending coupon.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
cHARCE EMBEZzLEMENT.

IHESIEn. Pa. Dec. J.-llhargeu Win
Of funds from a program
booklet Of The Honor Fund Exposi-
tion,' held in this city, Of about 5000,
George w. Nansant snd p. Albert Cor
nell at d preliminary hearing Yesterday
before Alderman Berry waived a hearing
and were commiticd for the next term
of court
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
WANT MORE TO MAKE
SURGICAL DRESSINGS.

All persons who have taken The Red
Cross course in surgical dressings. all
members Of the Delaware state Asso-
ci0iion OF gradu8te nurses and all
those who have been making surgical
dressings in the work rooms OF the
Delaware ChaWor Of the American
Rcd Gross or is branches throughout
The state are asked 20 come TO the
Old Town Hall, on Saturday, December
3. al . o'clock, 10 make some Of
the new special dressings needed at
once Great quantities Of these dress
ings have been requisiiioned and
everybody who can do so should help.
Miss Evelyn B. Hayes. Red Gross
nurse. has offered her services 90 in
struct in the making Of these dress.
lngs on saturday afternoon
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
DIFn on HEART TROUBLE.

The funeral Of Earl J. Jacobs, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Jacobs, Of No.
2t2 Rodney street, who died on sunday
last. took place from his parents home
This afternoon at 23O o'clock. Inter
ment was made at the Wilmington
and Brandywinc Cemetery. Death was
dnn 10 hearl trouble.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
.ANnRns ANn MusIC.

Special interest is being shown in
the forlilcomiug appearance at The
Playhouse for three days, beginning
December A.. of Raymond llilchcocks
new revue. Words and Music The
company which the famous comedian
has selected is above any of the hnd
ever seen here. Heading the cast VIII
be Mr.. Hitchcock himself and Richard
earle. either of whom would be able
10 mn the Playhouse at any time. The
other members of the company have
am been carefully selected. The wit
and music of The new production are
declared 10 be irresistible and there
is no question that with both Hitch
cock and earle in the cast 10 " going
10 ho "a wonderful production
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
MARKET OPENS FIRM.
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5-Wall Streets
approval OF President Wilson's message
after careful overnight reading was
reflected in firm stock market opening
today
L. s. Steel opened at Ss 3-4as9, up
rs al Is: Marine preferred at 81 81,
up "a; Union Pacific 40 rs, up 5-s;
American Can 33 ii, up i-2 and Read
ing 6S rs. up 5-s. American Sugar and
Westinghouse were the only. weak is
sues.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
WHERE Is FRANK MOONEY?

Tho police department has been re-
questod by Mrs. Gussie simpson, OF 81
Lincoln street, Kingston, n. a. to assist
her in locating her father, Frank
Mooney, aged 60 years. Mrs. simpson
said in o letter that her father married
Miss Emma Balzer, Of Glasco, y. l.. 81
years ago. 10 Is not known whether
Mooney ever lived here.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
An nm GARRICK.

palfrey, Hall and Brown. who are
lappearing at the Garrick Theatre this
week. have one Of the cleycrest revues
ever seen here There Gre two men
and a woman in the company all or
whom are clever. The woman Is a
wonderful dancer and her costumes are
stunning creations, while the men seem
10 be capable Of many things that seem
fo be beyond the range Of possibility.
one fellow Is supreme master of the
unicycle. which does his every bidding
and his danceng on the one wheel Is
q wonderful performance. he appears
TO be thoroughly composed an The time
the apparent dinculty
he. is i'm 10 maintain his equilibrium.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
NAVY WANTS MEN.

In some unknown manner the report
has been given circulation in this city
that after December 70 the local naval
station would be closed.
This is erroneous. according TO the man
in charge Of the station He says there
have been no orders received from
Washington relative TO the closing Of
the, office and it will be continued in
service for an indefinite period.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
cuRI sHnp.IIFTERs.

Storekeepcrs along Market street are
having considerable trouble with shop
lifters, and Yesterday two young girls
were caught in ono Of the and 10
cent stores in the act Of taking articles.
The girls were taken to the Juvenile
Court.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
CHESTER TROLLEY
PASSENGERS HURT.

CHESTER. Pa, Dec. 5.-Passengers on
a Chester short Line" trolley ear had
a narrow escape from serious injury
last night at Eddystonc when u ran
into a freight ear OF The plant of tho
Tindall-Morris Company. and knocked
the latter from the tracks. several rid
ers were cut by glass and The front OF
the trolley car was demolished.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
SAM LOYD'S BRAIN FOOD
Five Minutes to Digest This.
No. %.

In each Of the following sentences
is concealed the name Of a Revolu-
tiOnary General:
As the patriots escaped through
the gate some few stalwarts remain
ed TO cover the retreat.
This brave fighter put name and
fame high on history's scroll.
Without waiting to have them or
ganized this leader rushed his men
to victory.
When he asked for volunteers, all
entered the boat with their intrepid
commander
His star kept in the ascendant until
the end Of the war.
ANSWER TO NO. IS.
Four letters produce LONE Take
away ONE and there is left the letter
L. Remove L $50 and nausht is
left.
Copyright, 1916, by sam Loyd)
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
OUEEN DE DANCE.

just the very thing the many patrons
OF Dawson's Queen De Dance have been
waiting for is announced in todays
paper. Il is called a Bon Bon Reception
with thirty prizes. Every patron Of
this dance knows what this novelty
means and will tell their friends to be
on hand tonight.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
CHRISTMAS BOX SALE.

Members Of Camp No , p. o. Of A..
will hold a Christmas box sale to-
morrow evening at No. 6ii Market
street. The proceeds viii be for the
benefit Of the order.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
FOR GOODNESS SAKE
Cure your Quick Consumption
in 80 days with BRAZILIAN
BALM which kills the germs
and heals the lungs.
DEATHS
Charles j. CaslIeli.
Benjamin Nields.
HawruF q Tfff1a

Charles j. Casleli.
Benjamin Nields.
Hannah G. Little.
LITTLE--in this city. on December
1917. Hannah G., widow OF Samuel Little,
aged - years.
invited TO attend tho funeral services from
her late residence, No. 92f West seventh
street, on Saturday afternoon. December
6. at . o'clock Intermcnt private. Please
omit flowers
CASHELL-In this city. on December 4,
1917, Charles Y. CashelL
Relatives and friends are invited 70 At
tend the funeral fr0E bis late residence
No 1897 Market street, on FRIDAY morn
ing az O'Clock. Requiem mass az -
Patrick's Church. lnterment o. Cathedral
cemetery.
NTEIDS-In this city. on December g.
1917 BENJAMIN Nields. aged SO years.
Frlenda are invited 70 attend the funeral
services at NO sos Broomc street. on
Thursday afternoon, December q, at :
o'clock Interment private. Please omit
flowers.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
Al THr SAVOY.

The amazing story wherein surgery
is invoked Go give one girl the power
TO live and 90 save another girl from
her own abnormal passions IS por-
iraycd in "The Love Doctor the
Greater Nilagraph Blue Ribbon Feature,
which is the attraction at tho savoy
Theatre today and tomorrow. The sur
geon's skill in the intowhanging of brain
cells instead OF restoring natures bal
ance In the two young women, sends
the girl DE v9iuly loves 90 The gutter
and transforms the other into sweet
retiring woman. Six widely known
screen stars are cast in This picture.
Earle Williams and Corrine Grinlih play
The leads and are supported by Webster
Campbell ENart 0verton. Patsy De
Forest Adele no narde and Frank Me
Donald
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
TAkE MARnIAcE IIctNsFs

CLERK ~ -fhe Peace John L. Wright
today issued marriage licenses to Fred
erick W. Hosback and Amelia Breuer.
noin Of Philadelphia and to John ".
hlideprand 20 Elsie kclni. also of
philsdslphia.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
AccrnENrs OF TIE pAY.

Among those treated at the Delaware
Hospital today We're; Samuel Carter
sprslned wrist; John Pereson, infected
foot
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
today IN THE theatres
An THE pLAYHOUsE

AT THE PLAYHOUSE
No attraction until Oh James, "
beginning Thursday.
AT THE GARRICK.
Refined vaudeville.
AT TIE QUEEN.
Intolerance" (PhotOplayl.
AT THE VICTORIA
"One Law for Both (Photoplay).
AT THE MAJESTIC.
The Land Of Promise (Photo-
play.
AT The SAVOY
"Thc Love Doctor tPhotoplayl.
Evening journal., 1917-12-05

To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take LAXA I'VE BROMO QUININE Tab
lets Druggists refund money II II fails
to cure f. W. GROVES signature is
on each box. 30c.--Ady
Evening journal., 1917-12-05
LOCAL SECURITIES KARHET

Laird and Company, DUPONT Buildins
furnish the following quotations on
local securities
Evening journal., 1917-12-05

Ar TIRE MAJESTIC.
Billie Burke 10 The dramatic feature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-23
Farmers Non-P artisan League
Plans to Gust the Middlemen
T. lownley Who Is Organizing Farmers of New York
Explains Purposes of Political Fights in States VIII
Have Distributing Centres in Big Cities

Dispatches from Washington 1cith-
IN the last fe10 days indicate a grolO-
ing feeling Of alarm among the
members of Congress over the rapid
spread of the Farmers Non-Parti-
san League in the Northwest.
The Increment, tchich as headed By
A. c. TotcnIey, Of North Dakota,
s'0ept the latter state at the last
election and sent to Congress a ne1Cs-
paper cartoonist named Baer, Who
has already attracted aide notice.
Mr.. ToOnIey, Vho is now in The
East for the purpose Of organizing
the farmers Of Ne1V York State, 1vip
speak at Cooper Union nert Monday
evening. At the request Of tn,
Tribune he has aOritten an article
setting forth the plan and scope Ct
the Farmers Non-PdrtiSdn Ledgus.
It folLo1Cs: