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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, APRIL

acre Kennels Chu Lit; reserve: Green
acre Kennels Champion Nico CT.
Dalmatians: Dogs-First. Miss Mar
ion Dupont's Montpelier's Dupe OF
Cleveland. Bitches-First, Miss Ora
NJ. Helmlinger's Montpelier Hester.
Doberman pinschers: Dogs-First.
Blue Blood Kennels. Champion Tisch
Won Eithal
Bulldog: Dog-First, George S. Lanes
Thunderboy
Boston terriers: Dogs-First. Mrs. NJ.
G. McGlone's Mosholu Brigand: reserve.
Dee Gee Kennels Count Dee Gee
Bitches-First. Mrs: {; w: Aliens "a
Kelb; second. Mary E. Brecht's Brechts
Fascinator. Local bitches-First. W. 4.
Swainson's Champion Rockliffe Beauti-
full Doll; second. Blanche P. seitzs
Bella Donna III: third. Mrs. c. ". Al
lens Ell Kelb: fourth. George Seitzs
Seitz's Boo.
Scottish terriers: Dogs-First. Fred
erck McElhone's Rathkeale Ben Lo.
mand: reserve. Glenmanor Kennels
Glenmanor Glengairn. Bitches-First
A. G. Hertzler's Hillcote Albourne
Sprite reserve. Mrs. j. Pembroke
Thorn's Islefield Isla.
Welsh terriers: Dogs-First. John ~
stevens Miltonian Grumps; reserve,
Ritches-First,. John n. Stevens sign
Siriol
Pekingese: Dogs-First. Mrs A. l..
Hollands swinley Ii Lien: reserve.
Greenacre kennels Pee Wee. Bltches-
First. Mrs. A. l.. Hollands Champion
Cairn Whin Tinto of Hydegree; reserve.
Arden Kennels Ping Pong of Arden.
Maltese: Dogs-Helen Studebaker
Henderson's Champion Dido: reserve.
Mrs. Harry S. Peaster's Peasters
Little Francis. Bitches-First. Leon
ard s. Miller's Champion Valleta of
Malta: reserve. Helen Studebaker Hen
derson's St. Debakar Katherine.
Toy black and tan terriers: Dogs
First. Constance C. Browns Puck Won
Richelsdorf
Chhuahuas: Bitches-First. Mrs.
Harry S. Peasters Sonora Peaster.
Italian greyhound: Dogs-First, Miss
Lily Reynolds Spider Bitches-First,
Miss Green's Nellie Green.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
OFFICIALS HOLD KUHN
AS SPY FOR GERMANS
Allege They Find Valuable Military
Information at His House in
Fashionable Pittsburgh Section.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. April oi.-ArthuT
Kuhn. mechanical engineer with of
fees in one of the best buildings in the
city, was arrested yesterday by agents
of the Department of Justice and con
fined in the Allegheny county Jail for
the period of the war.
Kuhn was said by officers who search
ed his residence in a fashionable dis
tric' to be an officer of the German
army, and to be in possession of valu
able military information because o.
his knowledge of the explosive manu-
featuring industry in this district
number of documents written in Ger
man were found among his papers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
BERNHARDT MUCH BETTER.
Outlook for Actress Recovery
Brighter Now, Say Doctors.

NEW YORK, April 24.-The outlook
for the recovery of Sarah Bernhardt
was better today. A bulletin issued this
morning by the actress physicians
read:
..There has been a steady Improvement
during the past twenty-four hours The
outlook is better than it was, although
Nine. Bernhardt cannot yet be con-
sidered out of danger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
Merch0t Files Bankruptcy Plea,

Lawrence A. Mccormick, wholesale
liquor dealer at 227 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. southeast. today filed a petition in
voluntary bankruptcy and asked the
court to suspend adjudication pending
confirmation by his creditors of a COM
promise of their claims by the payment
of 90 cents on the dollar.
Mr.. Mccormick lists his debts at s11 200
and estimates his assets at S4,49O. Jus
tice Hitz referred the matter to the
referee in bankruptcy. Attorney George
C. Gertman represents the merchant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
HEADACHES
CONSTIPATION
BILIOUSNESS
A Wineglassful Of TcIlo Water
Gives Quick and Gentle Relief

Get a I5=eent bottle of Tollo
Water from the drug store and
take about third of a tumblerful
in glass Of plain water before
breakfast. In half an hour it will
thoroughly flush the system, start
the liver to acting freely and make
you feel fine.
Sold by Peoples Drug Stores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
PALMISTRY.
Presidents Address by Airplane.

PARIS. April 24.-Upward of 300. 900
copies of President Wilson's war ad-
dress to Congress are to be dropped
over the German lines by French and
American aviators. The text of the
message. translated into German, has
been delivered by the printers and now
is ready for distribution. The dropping
Of the message is the result of an
agreement between the French and
American governments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24

committee recommended the adoption
Of plan to bring about an agreement
against free publicity.
The New York Business Publishers
Association last night unanimously
adopted resolutions indorsing univer-
sal military training and service and
pledging support to the government in
the sale of war bonds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
Copy of Key Flag Presented.

A reception last night in the New Will
lard Hotel formally opened the annual
council meeting of the National Society,
Daughters of 1872, at which more than
$50 delegates to the council were present
A feature of the reception was the pres
entation of an American flag. a copy of
the one that flew over the ramparts at
Fort McHenry during the bombardment
by the British. TO the District society.
This flag was sewed by hand by twelve
members of the District society, whose
fathers fought in the war of 1872. 1t has
fifteen stars and fifteen stripes, and is
one-third the size of the original flag.
Mrs. Noble Newport Potts. third vice
president national delivered the presenta-
ton speech and turned the flag over to
Mrs. X. Kearney Henry. president of the
duced by Mrs. William F. QuickSall, one
of the real daughters of the District or
ganization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
Marking Graves of Heroes.

Mrs. S. NJ. Leighton, national curator.
in her report urged that each state send
to the national curator of the organiza-
ton record of old relics they may
have so as to let the society know just
what relics are possessed by the
Daughters.
1t was announced by the chairman of
the committee on marking graves of
soldiers of 1872 that 109 graves had
been marked during the past year The
treasurer's report showed the society
to be in a good financial condition
The sessions will be resumed this aft
ernoon. when the constitution will be
revised and reports of standing COM
mittees submitted. The election of Off
GERS will take place tomorrow morning
at 10 o'clock. Reports of state officers
also will be given
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
Two Norwegian Ships Sunk.

LONDON. April 24.-It is officially an
nounced in Norway. says Central
News dispatch from Christiania, that
the Norwegian steamer Reice has been
SINK by a German submarine in the
North sea and the Norwegian steamer
skiold of 1925 tons in the Atlantic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
GERMANS MODELLING
IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

RIO DE JANEIRO. April 24.-Telegrams
received here from Parana confirm re-
ports that the Germans in southern
Brazilian states are concentrating in
the state of Santa Catharina. 1t is be-
lieved a German instruction in the
south is imminent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
Summary of Awards.

The summary of awards made yes
terday afternoon and last night. to-
eether with those which We're made IN
the morning. but We're not announced
early enough to be included in the
list published III yesterdays Star. fol-
lows:
st Bernards: Dogs-First. Mrs.
Thornton O. Crowns Nalais Imperator;
reserve Mrs. Marian c. Durphys An
naberg Prince. Bitches-First, Mrs. NJ
A. Tsangares' Lady.
Great Danes: Dogs-First, ]. H.
Hines Nickle Won Houston; reserve.
A. ]. Drexel. jr.s Champion Lawton
Rex Bitches-A. j. DreXel, jr.s Alma
irish wolf hounds: Dogs-First
Parker Cornings Rooney II.
Scottish deerhounds: Dogs-First
Richard W. Flournoy. jr.'s Closeburn
Chancellor.
Greyhounds: Dogs = First. B. F.
Lewis Lansdowne Treyew Stormcloud
Bitches-John Williams Patterns Fin
ley Wrought.
Eskimo dogs: Dogs-A. Campbell.
jr.s Taffy.
Wire haired Pointing Griffons: Dogs
First, Mrs. Robert F. Flemings Homer
Don II.
Beagles: Dogs-First. George L.
Goodac res' and NJ. Z. Joyce's Wheatley
Magistrate; reserve. Frank d. Stuart's
Belray Danger.
Chow elbows; Dogs-First, Green
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-24
SKYE LADD|E WINS
AT THE DOG SHOW
Captures Blue Ribbon in Mis-
ce|Ianeous Class at To-
days Judging.
EXHIBIT is TO END TONIGHT

SKYE Laddie. exhibited by Mrs.
William c. Nichols of Rye, \. Y. won
the first award in the miscellaneous
class at the dog show at the Arcade
this morning. He won over two local
dogs Judging began promptly at / l
O'Clock and the interest displayed was
apparently keener than ever. Cham
pion the Winner. property of Mr.. and
Mrs. T Hartmann of Philadelphia.
proved to be the best toy poodle, while
the best Boston terrier was Mosholu
Brigand exhibited by Mrs. NJ c. Nc
Clone of New York city.
Greenwich Wolvey Winner proved
the best dog. and Greenwich Rhua
the best bitch in the West Highland
white terrier class. Both were shown
nv the Greenwich Kennels. Barbar
Won Hoheluft proved the best dog. and
Ruhe Won Maternhof the best bitch
in the German sheep dog class other
classes judged We're pointers, English
settlers, Irish settlers. poodles. cocker
spaniels, sealyham terriers. Manchester
terriers and skye terriers Judging
was resumed at , O'Clock pm and the
show will conclude with tonights
session.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
chancellor rules HOTEL
COMPANY IS INSOLVENT

Chancellor Curtis today handed
down an opinion in the case OF John
". Cooney Company vs. the Arlington
Hotel Company which has been in the
Court of Chancery for nearly three
years. declaring that the company Is
insolvent
The case was brought through petit
ton OF the receivers OF the insolyent
Delaware corporation for authority TO
collect from stockholders OF the ccm-
pany the money not paid on their
shares OF stock in order that the re-
ceiver might pay the debts Of the cor
poration remaining unpaid after ap-
plying thereto the assets Of the COM
pany which have come into their
hands.
The bill was filed on October Is.
1914 by the company for Itself and on
behalf OF all other creditors Of the
company for the Apo ntment of re-
ceiver. The bill alleged hat Genera
r. Coleman DUPONT, one o, the stock
holders on the st. was the only stock
holder who lived in Delaware.
. The chancellor holds that the com
pany's debts remaining unpaid ag-
gregate S466.739.42; that the interest
TO which creditors will be entitled VIII
probably aggregate $4,000; that the
cost and expenses OF rece vership and
of collecting the assessment, etc. may
be estimated at 100000, and that the
aggregate to be assessed upon and col
lected from the stockholders who arc
liable is S706, 73942.
Inasmuch as the question upon
whom and in what proportion the as
sessment should be made was not
discussed by counsel. the court VIII,
il IL be desired. hear counsel on that
point before a final decree is given.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
FATALLY STRICKEN. VICTIM
FALLS into THE RIVER

While at work at the Delaware
river pier this morning, William Nc
Kenzie. about so years old. fell dead
Of heart disease. II was at first
thought that he had drowned. as in
falling he fell into the river, and was
dragged from il by fellow employees.
Mr.. Mckenzie. who lives at No. 500
South Harrison street, had been COM
planning OF pains around his heart
for some time.
He was attempting TO get into a
small boat at the pier when he was
attacked by the disease He fell into
the river and was brought ashore, APP
parently unconscious, by other en-
1loyes at the pier. They worked over
him for some time in the belief that he
was unconscious from water A doc
tor was summoned, who. after an in
yestigation. pronounced his death due
TO heart disease.
Deputy Coroner McCrery. took
charge Of the body.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
PEUSHING SAYS BRUNT OF
WAR RESTS ON Americans

The United Press.
WASHINGTON. May 25.--General
Pershing. who led the first American
troops TO the French trenches louay
told America she must awaken quick
~ to this great war
upon America" Pershing grImly
declared. sis to rest the brunt oil INC
terrible burdens to come.
France is under terrific drain, sald
Pershng "The United states nlusl
n,eet tbe deficiencies caused by these
drains. We must help France, her
orphans and widows. We do not real
lie the depth. the terribleness OF this
war. II is fine for editorials to be
written to bring them to realization.
But this is not sufficient. II is our
dutyEthat Of the Red Cross-a we
Of the army 10 impress upon the peo-
pie that we arc indeed at war.
Americas entrance into the war Is
the deciding factor
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
NATIONAL Guard
Continues DRIVE
Men Enlist, But Number is
Far From Satisfactory
TO Officers
VOLUNTEERS FOR
STATE REGIMENT

The drive of the National Guard OF
Delaware for recruits continues among
ofiicers and men, but still tho re-
Spouse OF the men-on-the- outside con-
tnues slack The recruiting OF the
past few days, which yielded about
Is men. took a decided slump yester-
day and this morning. but with con-
scription facing the men, it is felt
that before long recruits will sign up
ia the guard.
Among the recruits OF yesterday az
ternoon was Louis Lazartic. OF No.
14iS Bowers street, who caused the
officers to hesitate before enlisting
him when he told of having been born
in Austria, However, he is a natural
lied American citizen. He was ac-
cepted.
The recruits secured yesterday at
ternoon, in addition to Lazartic, we're:
William Hardesty Of seaford. Matthew
Rutkowsh of Philadelphia, and How.
ard S. Young OF Atlantic City. This
morning Joseph c. Donahue, Of this
city. was enlisted.
The two regiments OF this State
will be filed with volunteers, 1t is an
nounced. This brings before the resi-
dents OF this State the Importance OF
their enlisting It is the duty OF the
men Of the State to get in line with
the Delaware boys, the officers say.
Many men from out OF this State
are enlisting, which is encouraging to
the officers.
Corporal G. p. Logan has obtained
a transfer from Company A to Com
pany ID.
Each day the recruits are being put
through intensive drilling. Lieutenant
Johnson. a 1917 graduate OF West
Point who is here awaiting his as
signment. is giving assistance in the
drilling
At the Navy Recruiting ONCE today
number Of applicants for enlistment
We're received. and several men were
sent 10 Philadelphia.
Charles David Hartman. Jr.. aged
%. a stenographer and clerk OF this
city and Leroy Henry Brown, %,
clerk Of this city. have enlisted at
Philadelphia in the Naval Coast De-
Tense Force.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
FAMINE AND PESTILENCE SWEEP
TURKEY; SOLDIERS DESERT ARMY

heavily shelled the Austrian rear posi-
tions in the Gulf of Trieste early Thurs
tions in the Gulf of Trieste early
Thursday morning according to dis
patches received today.
The British craft went into action
at dawn with feet Of Italian aviators
cooperating in bombing and observa-
ton work. Hangers for enemy planes
and other important depots in the
Austrian rear were destroyed, the
whole operation greatly helping the
great Italian offensive then in pro-
gress along the Carso front.
The Enemy aviators repeatedly
strove TO drop explosives on the Brit
ish ships but were unsuccessful. Two
enemy machines were downed. Shore
batteries were equally unsuccessful.
despite heavy firing. in repelling the
attack. No Austrian warships ap-
peared from the port.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
HOPE
Written for Evening Journal
BY James n. CrOzicr.

II IS an anchor of the soul,
And holds steadfast and truei
When IL IL in your heart. my friend,
ii makes q man of you.
But II you have IL not within
Until Your time TO die.
You'll have no chance for that sweet
home,
ON that you may rely.
The man or woman who lives 20
Without that hope below.
Does surely know without that hope
To Heaven will never 20.
But if you have accepted Christ,
Been clcanscd from all your sin,
The gates up there are open wide,
That you may enter in.
l pray that all who read these words
May find the Lord today,
Then all your needs He will supply,
And lead you on the way.
There's many thousand in this world
Who never will prepare
For future life while they have time,
You'll find such everywhere.
] always pray my words may WIN
Some soul for Beulah Land;
II YOU Just ask He'll quickly come,
You'll know that loving hand
Is guiding you along the way,
As days are passing by,
Then when you reach the end. M,
friend.
You will not fear TO die
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

Cabbage is said to be rich in phos
pilates.
All toys used by a baby should be
washable
Round centerpieces are as much in
favor as ever
The fresher ali food is when it is
eaten the better.
Hominy is one Of the best substi-
tutes for the potato.
Most vegetables are better when
served in their own pieces.
The chief food value Of the potato
is its iron and potassium.
Little bits OF tomato add a delicious
flavor to The omelet.
A really good wringer should have
a place IN every laundry
When silk velvet is spotted with
rain, allow it to dry thoroughly, then
brush well with a stiff brush.
Pineapple crystals are made OF one
slice OF preserved pineapple inside
round transparent lemon jelly.
A few minced dates added to fudge
as It comes from the store will make
a novel and dainty CONNECTION.
Cherry gelatine is made with can
ned cherries and gelatine. just as any
other gelatine mixture is made
Il pays 10 buy the cheaper butter
for cooking purposes. Good table but
ter is too expensive TO use in cook.
ing.
The tops OF bureaus will keep in
good condition longer II a piece OF
blotting paper is placed under the
cover
Spouges are great germ collectors and
I should be scaldod frequently.
Chocolate cake is one of the few cakes
which may be made without eggs.
Tho present high cost OF living is an
opportunity TO learn not to waste.
Pineapples. nuts, celery and marsh
malows make a most delicious salad.
Grated cheese on crackers which are
toasted are a good luncheon relish.
II is a well-known fact that food with
savory smell is the most appetizing
For Is cents YOU can buy a little de-
vice designed for sprinkling clothes
{ evenly.
Prunes stewed with slices Of lemons
or oranges make an excellent dessert.
Gas stoves should never be used in a
nursery-they yitiate the air toe seri-
ously
Cornmcal mullins made with dates
chopped in small pieces are very whole
some.
II is hest 20 roast or pan chicken with
the breast down. II viii be more Juicy
Sweet corn should be planted every
wctlS up to the Fourth OF July. then You
! will have corn until frost comes.
Sour cream win make a rich dressing
for vegetables ii little baking soda is
stirred into IL before cooking.
ii teaspooniul of vinegar is put into
the water in which white silk hose is
washed they viii retain their wliteness.
Never hang TOYS from the cover Of
baby's crib SO that they bangle before
haby's eves-they cause too much strain.
The thick ielliod water from rice is
too good 10 throw away Il makes an ex-
celleut addition TO soups. cream or vege-
table.
Economical housewives sometimes
grind tea leaves Just as they do coffee.
They claim that only half as much tea
is needed
For bad sprain. bandage the affected
part. then pour hot water mixed with
two parts Of vinegar as hot as the pa
tient can stand
TO restore curdliuc mavonnaise nut a
tesspoonful Of melted butter in round
bottom hasin and gradually work in the
] mayonnaisc.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25

Leonard G. Steward, a Negro. had
the distinction Of being the first mem
Der OF that race to register here under
the military registration law Mr.
Steward is a native and resident OF
Galveston. Texas, and is working at
Carney's Point. The young man is
studying at Lincoln University He
informed Ralph Satzman secretary
TO Mayor Price who is assisting
Homer c. Simmons. clerk of Council
in registering non-residents, that he
was a grandson Of a former judge Of
a court in Texas
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
AUTO HITS SALOON
after MISSING Child

To avoid running over a small child
who had darted directly in the path OF
his automobile, Michael Stiegler drove
his machine upon the sidewalk at
Twenty second and LaNlotte streets last
evening. and before he could apply the
brake the car had crashed into saloon
ON the corner Miss Helen Tulley, Miss
Audrey Springer and Mrs. Meta Stieg
ler were in the car at the time of the ac-
cident. and although they escaped with.
out injury, they were severely shaken
up.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-25
FASHIONS AND FADs.

The open neck is more favored than
high collars.
The tailored hat answers for so
many occasions that It is indispensa-
Bile.
Linen and serge in the new corn
yellow shade Is fascinating arrange
ment
Attention TO detail means a great
deal to the smartly gowned woman
OF today.
A cherry-red straw hat braided with
chenille in self color is very smart
The smock has about disappeared
and in its place we have the slipon
blouse
Braid embroidery makes the bod
ice of any plain frock rich and be-
coming.
New collars and cuffs are made OF
organdy and many OF them are pleated.
The Elton college boys collar Is
used for a finish to many one-piece
dresses
Jumper coats are made entirely
without fastenings and slipped on over
the head.
A delft blue sackcloth is trimmed
with beige tan kid
AS dress collars become tiny, coat
/ collars become large.
Even bathing suits have girdles or
contrasting color.
There are very dainty collars and
cuffs OF colored linen.
Very bold embroidery is used on
cotton frocks this year.
There are few all-wfite collars
used on the newest frocks
The newest girdle is OF metal; II
is in the form of a chain.
Lovely rosaries are made or jade
and amber beads combined.
The two-toned hat is much smarter
than the hat OF one color.
Icicles OF crystal beads drip from
the waists of black satin gowns.
Dyed Irish lace is most bewitch'
ing trimming for gown.
A blue-green is a favOrite color FOR
the new models OF motor coats
Buttons and buttonholes that are
never used trim the new coats.
Buttonholes bound with a contrast
ing color are a fashion feature.
Blue stitchery IS frequently the only
. ornament on black taffeta suits.
} Odd vests sometimes provide all the
interest for a very simple costume.
a EOlu Tissue uluhtl VI t0o - NthA
pleted by black tulle and lace hat.
! Bright-colored kid bands are uset
J as an attractive trimming on some
} spring coats.
r The prettiest dresses have used
= touch of black which adds richness L
r any bright-colored frock.
3 Some white linen collars are EN-
: broidered with rose silk and finished
lie nd
Z The jumper dinner robe is tn
latest-made with a crepe under
Z dress and sleeveless jumper over It.
Tops Of frocks may be made Of an
soft material. while the lower part
are of serge. satin or tussore.
Colored beads OF all sorts-wooder
porcelain and composition-are. re
vived for the rOsary-fashioned chain
now worn with one-piece frocks-
EXQUISITE bead pendants and nee
ribbons are made by the French sol
diers and worn with AFTERNOON
dresses.
new idea in neckwear Is 20 hav
the edges OF the collars and cum
bound with q bright-colored checks
; material.
Collars are Of rose color. ivory an
blue rather than white, and are IRE
ouently more becoming than lingeri
collars.
Close-fitt,ng bodices cut square a
the neck with a pleated and panele'
2 skirt Of chiffon give very pleasan
Dutch effect