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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
CIUT IN GUIANA
WRITES o. HARDSR.PS

William La Narre a New York scout
who is with an expedition making coll
lections for the Smithsonian Museum
American Society OF Natural History
writes ontertainingly TO Frank A.
Greenhawk, Scout Executive in Viii
mlngton, from Georgetown, British
Guiana.
Mr. la Narre says in part I'm in a
place where the word hurry" or
haste expresses passive voice. No
body hurries and nobody wants TO. A
tenth OF the population sleeps on the
sidewalk during the day; three-tenths
walk around, more or less clothed
mostly less; some few work, once In
awhile Anyway. salaries for clerks
average about 1925 per week, so I'm
not applying for q job anywhere A
can OF tomato soup costs thirty-two
cents. ! wonder where do the eats come
in?
81 have a few odds and ends Of
things, a ten-foot blow-pipe, poisoned
arrows, beads, aprons. My health is
rather low, and I've had some good
feyors, malaria and other ailments
Quinine and calomel is daily food down
here. ! viii probably return 90 the
nAhNI0 hUbut NhNtliltI 10 as 1 ulli 0ult
my constitution will completely weak
en- without that Thanksgiving turkey,
cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie, and
likewise ! can't survive a Christmas OF
II too. Bum eats, here No fruits a
white man wants, dead food, putrid
lair musty water-isn't that enough TO
make anyone, miss Thanksgiving?
We'll, I'll see you when return.
VIII be at Columbia In February, TAX
ing mp some literature work ] am get
ting ready TO put out an article Of
about 1900 words and twenty photos
in Scribner's, at present. If / knew your
size, I'd bring you a suit made to Or
der They make classy ones here, and
some material, at about twenty dollars
a suit. English goods"
A number Of interesting photographs,
taken by Mr.. La Varre, showing natives
Of British Guiana. accompany the let
ter.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
MANY WARRANTS OUT
But ARRESTS SCABCE

While Magistrate ellis and Magis-
trate Stradley had issued two hundred
or more warrants at the instance Of
the "drys" yesterday and last night
no arrests had been made on those
warrants up to 2 o'clock this after
noon.
The warrants were issued 10 be
served on men alleged to have register
ed Illegally if they present themselves
20 vote.
The Rev. Dr. Robert Watt complain
ed TO the police this morning that he
saw a man with money DO hands coming
out of a house occupied by Negroes
on the causeway. Tho police investi-
gated, but said they found no evidence
Of the Illegal use OF money.
Reports from New Castle Newark
Middeltown and Hockessin, received by
The wet committee up to early this
afternoon. were that everything was
quiet but voting was heavy
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
Miss FOL Z, OCIAL
WORKER, is Missing

BY The United Press.
CLEVELAND. o., Nov. 6.-Virginia
Foliz, 40. daughter Of Samuel Foltz,
President Of the First National Bank, Of
New Castle. Pa, came to Cleveland to
engage in social settlement work and
disappeared 10 was learned today
Miss Foltz arrived here Friday and
registered at the Y w. c. A as Helen
Jones No trace Of her has been found
since Saturday
Cleveland police, private detectives
and relatives OF the girl were engaged
i'm the search today. TWO thores are
advanced 10 explain her disappearance
One is that she came to harm
Lh l..sn thieves attracted by her
icwelry She carried valuable
watch and a diamond ring which APP
peafed to be wO tn Si00
The other theory is that she has
concealed her identity following her
..D lou TO become a nurse or social
settlement worker without the assist
ance OF friends
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
ARE PROPRIETARY
MEDICINES FRAUDULEr I?

Undoubtedly, there may be some that
are, but on the other hand, there are
many proprietary remedies that are as
standard as any prescription that any
present day physician can write, and in
thousands Of homes you viii find these
old, reliable remedies in every day use
with satisfactory results. Such medi-
Glen is Lydia %. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound which, for nearly 40 years.
has been allevlating the suffering Of wo-
mankind, and overcoming some Of the
most serious ailments Of her sex. II
you are suffering from any Of the all
ments of women, just give this medi-
cine a trial and prove its worth for
N0nrself
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
Delaware READY
TO Send \, RE MEN
Have Large Number of
EligibleS TO Fill Gaps
at Camp Dix
STATUS OF ALIENS
AGAIN RAJ ED

Members Of the District lstatel Ex-
emption Board together with The menu
bers OF an the local boards in the State
havc been summoned 10 Dover by Cow
ernor Townsend tomorrow for a confer
encc relative TO. matters pertaining to
the daft Each of ilc h0 l $751; lH
accompanied by their attorneys The
purpose of the meeting, as understood
here today by the boards5-is to clear up
a number OF appeal cases that have
been pending FOR some time and TO see
that all the boards are uniform in their
Interpretation OF the various rules and
regulations governing the draft.
Local exemption boards were much
interested This morning in the an
nouncement made from Camp Dix at
Wrightstown, n. j., that 10000 draft
men are to be ordered TO that canton
ment within a week from Delaware,
New Jersey and New York. II was stat
ed that the barracks there have been
completed and are In readiness for oc-
cupancy by the men and that as this
was the thing that was causing enc
delay In the second call the order for
the sending Of the men to camp would
be issued soon.
Nothing definite has been received
here as to when the next contingent
viii be sent away Neither do the local
boards know what percentage of their
men VIII be called. They all have
their fun quota ready, however. and
more men as a reserve, and each is
ready to send the entire contingent
should the Government call for them.
Through the cooperation Of the local
Industrial plant the exemption boards
are rapidly rounding up the slackers,
those who failed to register at an and
those who failed 20 report for examlna-
tion after they had registered. Last
night several men appeared at the Offices
OF board No , and said they wanted
to register. They should have regis
tered on June 3, but failed 10 do so.
and they were detected through the
efforts OF the officials Of the plant
where they work. They, therefore,
were sent to the board 10 be listed.
These men are: Stanley Koveleskie.
No. 3s5 Townsend street: August Red
novick, No. CPS Townsend street. Boris
Kuzuck, No. 626 Townsend street. Nasal
Schloka, No. 632 Townsend street; Man
uel Rodriguez, Fifth and Church
streets; Julius Kotez, No l2i Townsend
street.
All these men. however, are aliens
and just what to do with them the
local board does not know. According
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
sLEEPLEssNEss CAUSED sUIcIDE.



LONDON, oct. i5-lBy Man) sui
eide while temporarily insane through
sleeplessness," was the inquest verdict
at Wallasey In the case Of William
Smith, aged "A, chief officer OF a Liver
pool steamer torpedoed recently Smith
was in an open boat five days Three
OF his companions died and one went
insane the day before rescued. Smith
never recovered from the effects of the
five days. A few days ago he was found
ven his throat cut
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

DR.. r. sauor, Boston physician. who has
studied both IN this country and in great
European Medical Institutions. saws; CAS-
have said hundred times over. organic
iron Is the greatest Of all strength build.
ors. II pie would only take Nuxated
Iron when they feel weak or rundown. in.
stead Of dosing themselves with habit. forming
drugs. stimulants and alcoholic beverages,
am convinced that ia this way they could
ward OF disease, preventing Il becoming or.
ganic In thousands Of cases and thereby the
lives Of thousands might be saved who now
die every year from pneumonia, grippe, kid
neN liver. heart trouble and other dangerous
maladies. The real and truo cause which
started their diseases was nothing more nor
less than weakened condition, brought on
by lack Of iron in tho blood.
Not long ago man came to me who was
nearly half century old and asked me to
give him preliminary examination for life
insurance. / was astonishod 90 find him
with the blood pressure Of a boy Of 20 and
as full Of yigor vim and vitality as young
man; in fact, a young man he really was.
Notwithstanding his age. The secret he
said was taking iron-nuxated iron had filled
him with renewed life. AZ 80 ne was in bad
health; at d6 he was careworn and nearly
all in--now at so after taking Nuxated Iron
a miracle Of vitality and his face beaming
with tho buoyancy Of youth.
Iron is absolutely necessary 10 enable
your blood TO change food into living tissue.
without It, not matter how much or what you
eat your food merely passes through you
without doing you any good. You don't
get the strength out Of e.. and as a conse-
qucnce you become weak. pale and siokly-
looking just like plant trying to grow in
a soil deficient in iron.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
TO CANCEL CHURCH DEBT.

Speclal 10 The EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del, Nov. CA Wig
orous campaign Is being waged by
the members Of First NJ. p. Church for
the next Dollar Social" which Is to
be held on Wednesday night, Novem-
Der "A, TO raise funds TO help eliminate
the indebtedness against the church
building Within the past year,
through this method. the Rov. J. A.
Wright has succeeded in reducing the
indebtedness several hundred dollars.
With the recent sale Of the Thomas p.
Walls property which was given to
the church, the money will be applied
to the debt and within the next few
months all notes viii be cancallad.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

nenting on Nuxated Iron, says:
1T has been my particular duty
,luring the past six years TO assist In
keeping Chicago's five thousand bluecoats
IN good health and perfect fighting trim
90 that they would be physically equipped
90 withstand all manner Of storms and the
rsvages Of natures elements Recently
was prompted through an endorsement Of
fuxated Iron BY DR. Schuyler c. Jaques
Whiting SURGEON, St Elizabeth's Hospital.
New York. 90 give il a trial This remedy
has proven through my own tests Of II 90
Kcel any preparation ! have ever used
,or creating red blood building up the
.erxss. strengthening the muscles and cor /
~es'ns digestive disorders
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

New York, n. Y.-r Is conservativey
estimated that over three million people an.
nually in this country alone are taking Nux-
nted Iron. Such astonishing results have been
reported from It's use both by doctors and
laymen, that a number Of physicians In va.
rious parts Of the country have been asked
TO explain why they prescribe il SO oxien.
siveiy. and why Il apparently produces so
much better results than were obtained from
the old forms Of inorganic iron.
Extracts from some Of the letters TO
neived are given below.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

s.lens'h again aud see how mnrh
49, 49, nave seen dozens Of nervous I've
Son % people .s who were ailing an the vb m"
oouoie their strength and endurance ~ me
urely rid themselves Of an symptom. ana y. en-
pepsa liver and other troubles in iron, Wy y. ;.
to fourteen days time simply bv tall. Yen Yen
IN the proper form. And this. after they bsd
IN some cases been doctoring for MONTH
without obtaining any benefit. But don,t
take the old forms Of reduced iron. iron
acetate, or tincture Of iron simply 20 savs
few cents. The iron demquded by Mother
Nature for the red coloring matter in the
blood Of her children IS. alas not that kind
Of iron. You must take iron in form that
can be easily absorbed and assimilaicd 10 do
You any good. otherwise il may prove worse
than useless. Many an athlete and prize,
lighter has won the day simply because he
Knew the secret Of great strength and ondur.
nee and filled his blood with iron be-
ore he went into the ARRAY. while inan,
mother has gone down in inglorious de.
eat simply for the lack OF iron.''
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

II you are
not strong or
we'll you owe
IL 10 yourself
TO mako tho
following
test: See how
long you can
work or how
Tar you can
walk without
becoming
tired Next
take two five.
grain tablets
Of ordinary
nuxated iron
three time,
per dav aftel
meals for tw,
KS. Thei
test IN
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

case OF AUX, Dr. Schuyler c. Jaquos.
f,ct 'en Nisitng Surgeon, 81.
~. r,,, ~'uiu ELL heth's Hospital,
~, SSa'as m New York
"' uu'y not 10 mention it. / have taken
,,,.t , -l'tt t tN nN pHNH.' Tn
most surprising and satisfactory results.
-.uo tuese WHO wish quickly 10 increase tne.r
stIeneth, power and endurance win find M n
remedy " '"e0uNe
. Or, N. n. Hornstine. for ten years in
VIC department Of Public Health and Chari-
connection with the Department of p,bi;,
hea'th and Charities - District Physician
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06


down slater
While knowing that iron deecionc, 80. a, -.
cause Of this debiitated condition ond me tne
strepetb cori supplied before renewed
49, ~ .vui9 pc obciued / nevertheless M
MMay hesitated before giving an onisi,, a.
ms was simply because Of my lark N CON.
nuehee IN the ordinary forms OF metallic
much az Siss', Eith which there has been so
ming the formula Of Nuxated Iron I reslired
that mere az last was organic iron-t5e oni,
, hlna could conscientiousy recommend. pre-.
pared IN such a way with other ingredientss ~.
90 be easily assim lated and calenleted ~ 30. ~
as quick revitaiizer OF the blood and a tr1Se
a.ltsslh bulder. Its administration in a
L eaHue t % stuooorn cases whore other tonics
nSo utterly failed only served TO convince me-
epsolutely OF the remarkable and unnsnaI
power OF Nuxated Iron. When persoriaii,-
en er - FOUND the rapidly with which NV
prieiSg anu endurance Increased most sur
III Ns IN my opinion the Widespread use
~ NuAated Iron is bound 10 mako a ns.Son
Ter b33nsser men. loveicr women and health.
and re- S; Auxsted Iron. which is prescribed
s,-.h recommended above bv nbrsicsa.. - ~
9 n = great variety Of cases A. - ~, s'.''hs N
wen l.,.c,i not secret remedy but one vebicb -
stituents nre ~ tsists and whose iron con-
ky eiSlAhs both in Euronc sng oy eminent
eaeilr - es.uef inorganic iron ,,~e5,,-'" - "a
make then, bi-t1' uoes not iuiure me tech
t-e contrary, IL Is a rSa.t ' tne stomach; on
- az forms Of indirestior' leiueQy IN
fect,,ress rundown conditions ~ ven as
ated iron that they oife- y, oHsnaence IN nux-
20 any charitable institutior ft ~ @4Vu. 90
~ 80 -; ; on woman under 60 vsbo iiiln my
IRON ana increase their strengfh ".o lacks
cent. or over in four weeks 81 an 100 per
tney nave no serious organic tre,,i, provided
a.s9 oner 20 refund your money Il Il doe, neg neg
~ ltaet avAple your strength and s-5a uet
in ten days time. II ia dispe,..'ssi oufance
city b. all good druggists. IN this
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

ply the iron
deficiency in
your food
b. using
some form Of
organic iron'
just as you
would u S o
nalt when
-FOUR food
ha u o {
enough salt.
DR.. A. j.
Newman. late
Police sur
feon Of the
Fifty of Chi
.ago and for
ner House
surgeon. JEFF
'erson Park
Hospital, Chi
ago. In COM
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
% noW rulIng from MashIngIon ny

TO new ruling from Washington they
should be given their order number at
once TO insure their being examined
Immediately, but because they are
aliens their case is somewhat compll-
Gated. Hundreds OF aliens in this city
have been exempted by local draft
boards from military service under
the selective draft act on the ground
that they could not be forced to per-
form military service for the United
States because Of existing treaty agree
ments. In other cities efforts have
been made TO have he district boards
recall such men and compel them TO
serve when they are found IT. but
local exemption officials say this can
not be done.
The following cases have been ap-
pealed to the District Board by the
provost marshal from the decision Of
local Board No. 2 Nicandro simeona.
no, 1912 Head street, David Rothber-
ger. No. 25i9 Washington street
George =. Martin, No 2900 West street
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

Dr. schuy
Ter O. ia
CUES. Visit
ing Surgeon.
Eliza
beth'B Hos.
York City
said: 81 have
never before
given out any
med cal inior.
nation OF ad-
wee for pub
LEGATION as /
.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

nc muscles lack tone. the brain Tags and tho
-,o"ofy fails and they become weak. nor.
W W., irritable. Respondent and melancholy.
en me non goes from the blood Of
'Ae roses 20 from their cheeks.
a.. .no most common foods Of America
AZ. 'ones sugars. table syrups. can.
49,. p'','neu rice. white bread soda
ioes 81. biscuits. maeoroni, spaghetti tan.
no longer is iron 10 NJ 60 'oinn'eal
processes have removed the iror wv,
Aarth from these impo,erisees ~ No'ner
SHY methods Of home cooker, 1s ana
ing down the waste-pipe the w.. ~ 'nro"'
our vegetables are cooked 4. - winch
for another grave iron loss 10
you wish to preserve your von,h,', II
and vigor to ripe old age yo, -. ''m
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
City Physicians Explain Why
They Prescribe Nuxated Iron
10 Make Beautiful Healthy Women and Strong Vigorous Men
NOW BEING USED BY OVER THREE MILLION pEnn1n Aa1..11x

uea
' ~ strength rnd oisI
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

Department
Of p ublic
Safety as po.
lice Surgeon
also as q
member Of
Important
hospital
stats, I was
often asked
by both ply
slcians a n a
"a . NNNNNa ANAa
tor. what do
you recon-
mend 10 re.
new the SUP.
ply Of iron ia
the blood OF
people in q
" oak. nor
NouS. run
down slater
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06
ERMAN PRESS COMMENT
ON AMERICA IN WAR
BY The United Press.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 6-The German
press Is deprecating Americas partici-
patton IN the war-now that FIRST cap
lures OF American troops have forced
admission from German authorities.
United states is actually on the firing
line.
The Cologne Gazette's comment re-
ceiVed today, estimates America S
strength about the same value as
that OF Rumania" The newspaper
admits energetic training by the United
States OF It's lighting men and prints
alleged statistics showing the number
of men being prepared for service.
"The United Stat 10 the article
continues. Twill. however. he unable
TO transport more than 100000 men by
the summer Of 1918. Many troops
must be kept on American coast de-
lenses and along the Mexican border
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-06

DR.. Ferdi
nand King,
New " o T X
Iihysician
and Medical
A u { h o r.
says '"rhere
can DO no
vigorous iron
men without
Iron.
pallor means
anaemia
Anaemia
means iron
deficiency.
The skin Of
anaemic men
and women Is
pale; the
flesh fabby.
Frt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-12
At THE OLIVER.

III YOU have business worries or
family affairs are ON your mind.
try to forget them for the moment
while YOU allow the information 20
eome 10 you that the stage Of the
oliver theater will this evening be
given over to Max Figman. supported
hv "a merry company OF farceurs.
who are driving all cares to the
woods with their performance of
James MONTGOMERY farce, Moth
ing But the Truth" which comes 20
us with the official endorsement of
New York the1tergoers that il is the
most uproaT.ously funny play ever
seen in the metropolis. and these
same New Workers looked and
laughed at il for an entire year.
Henrietta Crosman and her splen-
did supporting company i'm First
while susan" viii he seen az the
oliver theater for one performance
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-12

June Caprice is appearing at the
Auditorium today in Every Girls
Dream" a story with scenes laid in
Holland. Miss Caprice. as Crotch
en-. "a foster child. loves Carl. a
wOOdeutter. Hulda, a young lady OF
the town is jealous and tries 20 steal
Carl from Gretchen. The town cap
italist an old man wants 10 marry
Gretchen, but she puts him of de-
spite the urging of her foster moth
er on whose house the old man
holds a mortgage One day Carl is
kidnapped and the next day royal
messengers appear in the town and
order all the foster damsels 10 search
their belongings for a certain locket,
az the owner is a lost princess. HUI
da finds the jewel in Gretchen's
trunk and steals il. She is placed on
a throne 20 meet her prince and
when an old man comes from the
coach. thinking he is the prince. she
lees and confesses she stole the gem
from Gretchen. The latter is then
enthroned and the old man an
nounces the prince. who is Carl.
Miss Caprice has Harry billiard and
kittens" Reichert in her support
ing company. The Pathe. News OF
The latest events is also being shown.
and as an added attraction q single
reel showing Life at Culver" and
The South Bend golfers. taken at the
country club are being exhibited.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-12

ON Tuesday evening. Sept. is. IL
is safe 10 say that never before has
Miss Crosman delighted her admir-
ers more thoroughly than by her inn
personation Of Juliet Miller. the elo-
cutionist from Iowa, i'm the quaint
and humorous comedy or PeHnsyl-
vania Dutch life in which she is
now appearing.
After a run of a solid year at the
Princess theater. New York. and
five months at the Garrick theater.
Chicago, Very Good Eddie" the
gem of all recent musical comedy
hits, comes to the oliver theater
Sept - During the New York and
Chicago runs of VERY Good Eddie"
the show was seen by quite a num-
Der OF local playgoers who happen
ed 20 visit those cities, and they have
brought back glowing reports
In a Daughter of the Gods" the
million dollar picture beautiful pro-
duced by William Fox, and which
viii be presented at the oliver the
alter Sunday. YOU will find the very
pageant of enchanted song and
beauty as the poet John Ernest
Warren recently expressed it, The
big motion picture. The Whip.
which has been showing at the
Oliver theater, will be taken off to-
day when Max Figman and his
company come in to present the
farce comedy success Nothing But
the Truth" the first speaking show
Of the season and one Of the hits
in New York last year. THE Whip
will be shown again on Thursday.
Friday and Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-12
FREIGHT RATES ON
LIVESTOCK SUSPENDED

WASHINGTON. Sept. - Pro-
posed general increases in freight
rates on livestock and fresh and
dressed meats on virtually all lines
east Of the Mississippi. which were
TO have become effective Sept. IS.
were suspended Tuesday by the in
terstate commerce commission UNI
I'll Jan. IL. next.
The proposed rates covered vir-
tually all territory east OF the Miss
issippi and north Of the Ohio river.
They were the outgrowth Of the Is
percent rate case in which the rail-
roads sought 10 obtain a flat increase
OF 5 percent on virtually all pro-
ducts handled.
Failing 10 receive the 10 percent
increase the roads filed new tariffs
proposing increases in the rates of
livestock and meats The amount Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-12
Ar TIE ORPIII.TNL

Opportunity Will be given to or
pheum patrons 20 witness the pres
emit musical comedy "Tho Merry co
Round az that theater for the final
times today
starting tomorrow the new bin
features two acts OF unusual merit
The FIRST is Col Pattee and his com
pany OF old soldier hddlers i'm "a
medley OF songs and tunes Of Civil
war times. The act IS made up OF
four veterans Of the Civil war. TWO
former wearers of the blue and two
ox-coufederates. Alfred III. White
and his company are also headlin-
ed in . dramatic sketch called THE
Answer" Doc. O'NeH billed as the
nut cracker. Moreley and Mccarthy.
those personality girls and the Tay-
Tor triplets In feats of strength.
make up the bill.