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Evening journal., 1918-01-10
TALK OR DR. CORKRiN
FOR CIuSFIELD PASTOR

The Rev. +. p. Roberts. pastor OF New
ark NJ. T Church. and the Rev Dr. q. A..
Hill, pastor of Crishoid NJ. b. Church,
will retire at the session of the VII
mingt0n Conference in Dover IN March.
The Rev Dr. Wilbur T. Corhran, of
Union ". r. Church. Is spoken or for
the pastoraie at Cris0eld.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
ToPkIs EMPLOYEs TO DANCE.

At lhe Queen dc Dance tonight the
employees Of .R. Topk.s SONS store are
10 have social gathering and dance
and they are an anticipating q most
enjoyable evening Several amusing
and entertaining features have been
planned 90 add 90 the diversions 81
the ooccasin. and it II probable that
this FIRST social a0air Of the Topk.s
store employees will lead 10 simillr
gatherings IN the future
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
cossAcK REVOLT DwINDLEs.

3y United Press.
pETRoGRAD Jan io-Iyndllng Of the cossuck revolt
was reported by today Tle government armies
and the Red pursuing Generals Dulon and Kaednes
and their forces.
The workmen and Soldiers Council announced that ROsio1
had been liberated that the Cosacks
unanimously against Kalednes
The announced the eleventh army had been ar
rested
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
COUNTY ASSESSMENT
POSTED N NEW PLACES

For the convenience of taxaDles in
the eastern end OF The Twelfth ward,
the county assessment lists are now
posted at the drug store al 'ourth and
Rodney streets In the Tenh ward the
assessment lists have heou. posted IN
Kelly's store az Chestnut and Jackson
streets.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
ENGLISH CAPTURE cERM,N DYE RECIPES.

BY The United Press.
LONDON jan io-The important event in The economic
war is what the London Daily today called the capture from
the Germans of g5 recipes German dyes which had
offered the government. The omulac was stated wiz -
the German dye monopoly
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
pOLLYANNA Ar WEsT.

Miss Mabel Mul,n. OF New York
City. impersonator Of pollyanna. Will
give an impersonation in The Bible
school hall OF West Presbyterian
Church tonight. A silver offering will
be taken.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
TrOtzky Wins Over UkrainianS On Promise
That 1--WE Will Not Bend Our Heads to
German Imperialism. Says Slavs Did Not
Overthrow CzariSm to Become Subjects OF
Another Kind of Slavery
HUNS TRANSFER TROOPS FROM
ITALIAN FRONT TO WESTERN LINE

The first matter taken up by The
general conference was the transfer OF
negotiations 70 Stockholm or some
other neutral city Dispatches from
ihe Russian delegates today Insisted
they would not give up this demand 10
the Germans.
"Iho transfer oi negotiations to a
place where "a free voice and free
hoarlng can hc accorded instead Of be-
Ing continued in the stining atmosphere
OF ruined citys ruined fortress is
essential. the message asserted.
Bv The United Press.
BEnNE Jan. iO.-Closing Of the Ger
man-Swiss and Gcrman-Iiolland from
Tiers for a month as announced by the
Germans. was taken to prcsage cxten-
5lNe troop transfers.
Presumably 10 means a switch OF Teu-
tonic troops from the Italian 10 the
west front
The announcement was contained IN
/ quotations from "a speech delivered tO
the Bulgarian Subranie. by Premier
Radosla,0n. Hc read a telegram from
hrost-Litovsk. declaring
"The war between Russia and Bull
garia ceases. Economic relations will
De- resumed. Russia recognizes Bui-
garla's right Go nominate a delegate on
the International Danube Commission
Premier Radoslayon commented That
this was The "nrsi peace concluded In
The war with Bulgaria's allies o0n-
sCniinc
Dispatches here also said a minister
had been named by Bulgaria TO proceed
at once 20 petragrad
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
VATICAN SAYS AMERICAN PEACE
PLAN WILL PROLONG WORLD. WAR

ignincancc-the attitude of humility
necessary 90 bring The helligerents to-
gether ON CO common ground viii not
manifest itself The Vatican believes.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10

THREE KILLED TRAIN WRECK
by The United Press.
WACO Texas, Jan iOe-Threc persons killed when
soubound Katy flyer wrecked early today near Granger
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
~ The United Press.

By The United Press.
BERNE, Jan io.-The newspaper Der
Bund declared today that n separate
peace between Russia and Bulgaria had
been formally signed
By Tho United Press
COPENHAGEN. Jan. i0-peace ncgo-
tiaiions ai Brcst-Litovsk will Doe rcsum-
cd Wednesday noon, according to thc
Cologne Gazette today.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10

Monih Id Chrisllann.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
TnnAN,s TENpERATTnE.
sun AND TIDES.

sun rose ..............s..... Is A.
sun SETS .................... i.59 p.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10
WEATHER

Fair tonight and friday; light
north 10 northeast winds. Lit
tie change in temperature.
Evening journal., 1918-01-10

High water .....I.OO 4. NJ. i2O p. NJ
Low water ......4.i0 A. NJ. $40 p. NJ
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
"a CENTS AN OUNCE
ON AERIAL MAIL

WASHINGTON. May "A bin au-
thorizing The Postohlce Department to
charge not in excess Of 2i cents an
ounce or fraction thereof for the trans
portstion OF mail by alrplane, was
adopted yesterday by the senate. The
measure now goes TO the House.
The department announced that the
airplane mail service between Washing
ton, Philadelphia and New York. would
be started May 50. as planned. Military
airplanes for the service are being as
semhled at Mineola. y. Y. As expert
menis viii be made in dropping mall
sacks while the sirplanes are m mo-
tlon. mail for the present viii be con.
fined 10 letters. but for the initial trip
May 80. sealed parcels will be accepted
During the early stages Of the service
no attempt will be made to dispatch
airplanes on days when rain and fol
will obstruct the vision Of the aviator
ON such days the mail viii be dis
nalched by courier on trains and give
special delivery service
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
BUILDING PERMITS.

Ellis p. Preston. building Inspector
today issued the following permits.
To the Atlantic Refining Company. TO
make an addition al It's plant. at the
foot OF Commerce street, TO cost $1,000
To William L. Dockstader, 10 make
alterations at the Garrick Theatre. to
cost $3.50.
To Hartley c. Powell, TO make alter
stions at No. 1915 North Clayton street,
TO cost S25.
To William Main, TO erect an adver-
tising sign at No. 100 Pennsylvania
avenuetO cost SEQ.
To Ethel Schere, TO make an addition
10 No. az Washington street. 90 cost
$500.
To Charles L. C.. Cooper. TO make re-
pairs at No. 5i7 Jefferson street, to cost
$500.
To David II. Ehmamm. 20 erect eight
garages at No. sos Wilson street. 10 cost
$500.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
P.,B. & W. DIV. TAKES
SOOO,OOO OF BONDS

Employes Of the p, B. & W. railroad
NJ the Pennsylvania system, have, ae-
cordlng 10 the latest figures, subscribed
s769 $50 TO the Third Liberty Loan or
s3si $50 better than they did on the
second loan, when they took bonds OF
the value Of s3ss. 400 thus almost
doubling their previous subscription.
Complete returns will not be In until
tomorrow. when it Is predicted that
nearly $4,000 will be shown as the
nnal figures.
OF tho s769,5 pledged for the Third
Loan. $685.. 80 was subscribed by the
MARYLAND Division, Si92,7OO by the Bal
lImore Division, 1929. .450 by the n. y
p. & n, and Si2i, $50 by the Delaware
Division. Though next to last in amount
OF subscriptions, the y. Y, p. & y. was
Hrst in percentage OF subscribers with
pi3 OF employees buying one or more
bonds. the Delaware Division was next
with so per cent. the Maryland Division
had 20 per cent and the Baltimore
Division 81 per cent. Of employees sub
HcFibing.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
RED CROSS SENDS
MEMBERSHIP BILLS

Thousands Of bills are going out to-
day from the Delaware Red Cross TO
those who Joined at the time Of the
membership drive a year ago last May,
asking them TO Join FOR 1918. Many Of
these members generously Joined
again In tle December Membership
Drive and they should not receive an
other bill until January, 1918.
The members who pay now. how
ever. and anyone Joining the Red Cross
during 1918. will receive bill in 1919
also in January. for the Red Cross
has made a ruling that memberships
shall be for the calendar year only
That is. whatever month you pay
whether in April. July. October, o.
any month at an. you cease TO be
member on the last day of the year
ana must Join again for 1919.
This ruling was made necessary b,
the immense amount of work WASTED
in sending out bills each month TO tn
millions OF Red Cross members all owe
the country. ft viii simplify the cieri
cal work 10 send ont an bills on tn
first OF the year together.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
WHIT W0HAN TEN
Hour Law Inspector
Social Welfare Workers Ask
Labor Commission TO
Consider Question
WOULD EDUCATE
WAR CRlPPLES

A. recent meelins the members
OF lhe special Committee representing
sociak Welfare Organizations Of Della
ware. considered ihe following quall-
ncaions sci. by lhc Labor Commission
of Delaware for candidates for ihe po-
sl,ion OF Ten Hour Law Inspector ~
A woman: p A skilled mad trained In
duslrlal Investigator The approval
M lhe committee was expressed In ne
following letter:
Wilmington. Del May 6. 1918
To the Members Of the Labor
Commission. OF Delaware.
The special committee, represent
ing social welfare organizations Of
Delaware. has noted with hearty
approval the qualifications set by
vour commission for candidates for
the position OF ten-hour law inspec-
tor. made vacant by the resignation
! Of Miss stevenson. It is our earn
est hope that your final choice VIII
fall upon a woman not only trained
ms social worker. but also haN-
ing experience as am industrial IN
yestEaior.
MAY we also express the nope
that in the future. special indus
trial training and experience VIII
be required OF both OF the inspcc
tors intrusied with the enforce
, meni OF our labor laws
Yours very truly
MARGARET HlLLES SliEARNtAN.
j Chairman Special Committee. rep
resenting Social Welfare Organi-
cations OF Delaware.
The committee also went on recOr
9 as favoring the passage Of Federal 81
q si.2Si. which provides for the re-eds
cation OF war cripples under the dire
3D. ton Of The Federal Board OF Vocation
S Education. and as urging an amendmei
- so that industrial cripples may all
o receive such education as win resio
them 20 economic usefulness. Any OF
O. favorlng such legislation Is asked
5. write a. once 10 Senator Hoke SIni
n and Representative William p. Sears,
"A Washington.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
Thrift STAMPS Sale
TO Reach BILLIONS
Are Intended for Those Of
Ample as Well as Lesser
Means
DIRECTOR SCOTT
TELLS OF CAMPAIG N

The steady now o. money into the
Governments treasury Tor financing the
war work viii not cease with the end
OF the Liberty Loan campaign The
War Savings stamps and Thrift stamps
viii continue to supply funds up 20
s2.OOOOOO.OO0. The Liberty Loan drive
demonstrated 20 The workers IN The
War Savings Campaign that the Ameri-
can people are alive TO the needs Of
the Government They are alive to the
idea Of thrift and savings.
The war savings campaign rested
while the Liberty Loan drive was on.
but 10 Will be resumed at once so that
every man. woman and child in the
State may have an opportunity TO be
come part owner In the government
through the ownership OF these small
bonds
Henry p. Scott. state director OF th'
campaign. is anxious TO correct th'
idea that the War savings stamps arr
Intended only for people Of smal
means. ON this subject be has mad
the following very clear and polnte'
statement:
"A misunderstanding has gottel
abroad OF the purpose OF The govern
ment In issuing War savings stamps.
They are not intended solely for th
investment OF the people OF amol
means.
1T Is Just as much the duty OF peopl
OF large means 20 save economic. an
buy War Savings stamps 20 the liml
the law provides
"The war is being financed by taxes
Liberty Bonds and War Savings stamp
All loyal people must support a
2 three agencies.
r. Unless people OF large means say
4 ecOnOmize and buy or pledge Go bu
a War Savings stamps 90 the $1,000 liml
nelaware's quota Of $50 per capita car
not be reached
J. we call upon an Delawareans
give enthusiastic support 10 this gre
national means OF winning the war
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
SEEK [ECRU is FOR
ORGAN Z6D Militia
Lieutenant Warner Issues
Letter in Behalf &
Home Defense
MEN IN INDUSTRIES
ASKED TO ENROLL

Lieutenant Alfred D. Warner. Jre Of
tho Organized Militia of Delaware. WHO
T. 'hc recruiting officer. is sending out
O. lcllrr 90 Industrial establishments
and business houses. pointing ont the
mnoftancc OF urging reasonable
number OF their employees TO enlist in
the new Organized Militia. Lieutenant
Warmers letter reads as follows
In this national crisis. we must
place our reliance IA the three branches
of military service. namely, the Army
the Navy and the Home defence organi-
Nations. This third branch is being de-
yeloped along definite lines in The ma
iorlty Of states as reaorganized or re.
serve militia similar effort Is heinf
made In Delaware and % is as regards
this proposition that this letter Is ad.
dressed YOU
"lt is the duty OF an OF us who have
families 90 protect and business ant
property interests In Wilmington 1,
pool our available. stay-at-homc man
power M an organized way. Thl
agency has been created which oifer
the opportunity 10 coordinate thi
inira-stata protection The proper In
tercst and stimulus on the part OF al
American citizens is necessary.
~ want 90 point out 10 you the i'm
portance of both permitting and urgln
10 enlist IN this service would IN
a reasonable number of your employe
10 see every establishment represente
by from one 10 ten men. depending o
It's size The following qualification
should be cWformcd TO:
T.. rndoubted loyalty
~. Good physical condition.
% Military age from q 90 S. bt
not including classes 4 and under 81
lectlye service act
10 must be admitted that the mali
. teuance OF law and order at home
direct essential 20 the proper cor
D. duct OF the war abroad 70 is well
prepare FOR any emergency.
"The man who 0Nnes his home. O
4, man who owns or manages husines
q the professional man. The banker.
those citizens who are Nitally Interests
IN home protection and the preserv
iion Of order should give caref
\ thought 10 this matter. IT Is time
n decide whether YOU are going To- sta
a by your country or stand by your p'
j. s0nal convenience
l. ION account OF the Importance OF q
n matter 70 your own interests, will a
y you 10 favor me with an carly cXpr
n sion OF your views.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
UNIVERSITY CLUB AFFATRs

At the meeting OF the organization
committee Of the proposed new Uni
versity Club, the resignation OF George
W. T. Miller as chairman was accepted,
and DR.. Squlres, OF the dupont Com
pany, was elected TO succeed him. Mr.
Miller was connected with the United
States Engineers once in this city but
has been transferred TO Baltimore.
The committee Will hold It's next
meeting tomorrow night In the offices
OF Dr.. Squires IN the DUPONT Duilding
Members of the organizatidu com
mittee OF the proposed new Uniyer-
sity club are working on a dennite
proposition for club house, II Is an
nounced, several meetings having been
held recently and II is expected I'M
portant announcements may be made
shortly regarding a location Tor the
organization.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
Would Raise TROLLEY
FARE TO SIX Cents
Iconflnued From First pagI


Richard C. McMullen, president OF the
Board OF Public Utilities Commission
ers last night following the conference
Mr NfcNullen today called meeting
NJ The board for o'clock tonight, when
the application formally will be sub
mitted for consideration. lt is expected
the board will refer the application 10
City solicitor Bayard for an opinion
as TO the legal phases Of the proposed
fare increase.
Mr.. Wilson had on hand at The confer
ence with the committee statistics
made by Lybrant, Ross Brothers and
Montgomery. certified public account
ants. with branch offices in Philadcl-
phia. showing that there was a deficit
in the company's first three months
busines for this year Of S55i35.O6.
Mr. Wilson mentioned some things
that go into the operating expenses or
the road and compared the figures OF
few years ago and now. The increase
is from 100 TO 400 per cent Rails whlch
formerly cost s2S a ton now sell az 500
Ties. formerly 30 cents each. are d'Zo :
trolley wire which could be bought
4 for from 9 TO ~ cents, is now 81 cents.
The spokesman for the trolleymen
said that they did not come 10 use bull-
doing tactics. lie said that living con-
ditlons were beyond their reach ana
that they believed they were honestly
entitled to an increase. Mter fhey
were shown the company's side ana eX-
plantations made as TO the deficit ana the
7 increased expenses in operating the mer
departed. shaking hands with Mr. VII
son and his assistant.
The present scale Of wages for the
motormen and conductors Is as ioi-
lows: First year, p cents an Ilour
second. 2s cents; third % cents fourth
year. 30 cents an hour.
An increase OF five cents an hour al
around is asked. The increase woul'
, amount 10 $4,000 year.
II the company Is granted permits
J sion 10 raise the fare to six cents, 1t b
, believed IL would about wipe out tn
b deficit and overcome the amount grant
ed TO the men in the increase
An interesting legal question VIII %
I presented for the application FOR IN
; fare increase as the charter Of the oil
Wilmington City Railway Company
granted by the Legislature in 1864, pro
I vides that the company shall not a
, any time. be allowed 20 charge a great
2 er amount than fve cents for any on
10 fare or ticket or ride In their car
through the city. The charter OF IN
Front and Union Street Railway cor
tains a similar provision. The WI
n mlnglon and Philadelphia Tractio
J. Company is operating the lines as
e lessee.
I, The Utilities Board. ii is expecte'
l. will refer that question TO City solic
r tor Bayard It-is altogether likel
d that the company will contend thl
Ii the Utilities Board has authority
Increase the rates, under power deli
,t gated by the Legislature.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
nNDERMAN on PROBATION.

Isaac Linderman was ordered by
Judge Churchman in Municipal Court
This morning 90 pay $40 a week Tor The
support Of his wife and i2-year-old
daughter When the defendant was ar
raiencd, on a non-support charge. ph.lip
l.. Garfeti the defendants atlornpNi a
wife separated sometime ago on an
agreement between themselves Mes
Linderman applied for a divorce since
The separation but the divorce was de-
MED. Judge Churchman said ihe case
vas one Of an alteration beivttbt =
husband and wife and not Of wife-ncat-
ing The defendant was put on pro-
baii0n and told 10 report 10 Frank
stout humane agent Christopher l..
Wsri appeared FOR the defendant
Evening journal., 1918-05-07

II nsople would only take NuKated IRON
when they feel weak or run aoMn ,,..i,,,. l.s'Sar
Srngs sflmuinnts and alcoholic beverages.
,bers are probably thousands who might
readily build up their red blood corpuse,es'
inrrsase their physical energy, and gel
tbc,,saives into n condition 20 ward on
the millions OF disease germs that are
almost continually around us i ~ sur
prising how many people eunfr ,Soln lr9n
defcioncr and DO not know D. " you are
NOT strong or wen you owe 70 20 Yourself
vou can work or how far you can walA
without Incoming tired Next take two
f,-c -rrain tablets OF Nuxdtcd Iron three
times per day after meals, for two weeks.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
rrMpEnANCE RALLY.

The annual temperance rally OF the
Colored Seventh Day Adventlsts' Church
No. 1925 French street. Will be on sun
day evening. Elder Leslie Muniz has
In preparation a very interesting pro-
gram. Those who Will participate in the
grogram are: Miss LOttie +. Johnson
Miss Lottle Hughes Mrs. Maggie Wen.
ster. Mrs Georgia Massey, Mrs. Alice
Taylor. Miss Deborah Hutchinson. Mis-
Fortune. Miss Mary Thornton. Mrs
Anna Doman, Mrs. Ada Thomas, Mrs
Victoria A. Johnson. Louis Johnson
Paul Taylor. Donald Thompson, Jamc
Taylor. John Taylor, William Thorn
ton.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
23 COUPLES WIN
DIVORCE DEGREES
Superior Court Hears More
Tales of Woe From
Wronged Wives
CONTINUE SOME
OTHER PETITIONS

In superior Court yesterday twenty
three divorce suits were disposed OF by
Judges Rice and Heise. A number OF
cases were continued until he oeP-
tember term OF court
Before Judge Heisel. IN court room
10. ,. yesterday afternoon, Jonh
Thompson Sanders sought divorce
from his wife. Irene j. sanders, on
grounds OF desertion. They were mar
ried September D. 1901 and Mrs. san
ders left her husband on April Ia, i9iS'
Twice prior TO this time she had leit.
but returned. She has not been hearu
from for The past three years. Inc
petitioner was represented by henry H.
Isaacs. 4 decree nisi was granted.
Clasius Mclaughlin was granted
decree nisi against Margaret McLaueh-
lin when It was shown that the ue-
fendant had been arrested by the po-
lice in o raid on a house or il-repule'
They were married in 1908.
on grounds OF desertion Miranda u
Thompson vas granted decree nisl on
her petition for divorce from Jonn y.
Thompson, Jr., local architect lnes
were married July ?, 1898, and MI
Thompson left his wife in 1918.
/ J. Frank Ban appeared for the PLAIN
TIN.
Niry L, smith. Negroes, was granted
A decree nisi against her husband
I Cephus smith. on grounds Of desertion.
They were married March 20, 1891, ana
/ Cephus left his wife In May 1872, say
lng he could pay no board ana rent.
Mr. Ball represented the plainiin.
/ Isabella Green was granted q decree
nisi against John A. Green on grouhus
Of habitial drunkenness, extreme
cruelty and desertion.
70 was testified that Mr.. Green was
continually drunk, and had threatened
al times 10 shoot her They were mar mar
ried I'm 1925 and were separated IN isO'
Robert q. Harman was counsel Tor th'
plaintiff. ,...,....,
Before Judge Rice Isaac G. Nande'el
asked for a divorce from Loretta Van
tdever on the grounds Of desertion. The,
/, were married IN New York on Marci
a. 1899 When Mrs. Nsndevor LEFT hoi
. husband. the testimony showed, It wal
To take her fye children and go to liV'
with another man. Nsnderver said h'
q had hear Of her last as being In Media
pa. but he didn't know her presen
4, whereabouts Decision was reserved u
! order that she may be notified OF IN
- suit in case It is possible to ind her.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
RLFsT is AFFLICTED.

The continued charge OF breach OF
the peace against Harry Blesi. before
Judge Churchman in Municipal Court
today. was nolle pressed at The request
Of Assistant City Solicitor Mailoy. An ex-
animation has been made Of the defen-
danf and ne was pronounced insane.
He was sent 60 Farnhursi last night.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
NJ. N. THOMAS WHITES HOWE

Corporal NJ. NJ Thomas 10Th Railway
Engineers. has written to State Repre-
sentative A. j. Cross of No. COB Wand
ever avenue. with whom he made his
home until his entering the service
He also sent Mr.. Cross a copy OF The
stars and Stripes" the Official news
paper Of The American hxpeditionary
Forces in France.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
-&-

Then test your strength again aud see how
much you have gained.
MANUFACTURERS NOTE. Nuxated
Iron which Is prescribed by DR. Sullivan
and which has been used by Generals Glib
sOn. Gordon Glen. Judge YOder and
others with such surprising results. r. not
secret remedy. but one which is well
known % druggists everywhere Unlike the
older inorganic iron products. it is easily
assimiated. docs not inlure the teeth. make
them black nor upset the stomach. The
manufacturers gu1rantec successful and
entirely satisfactory results 20 every pur-
chaser or they will refund your money. u
Is dispensed in This city by J. N. Bcksrd
and other druggists.
Evening journal., 1918-05-07
ST. ANDREWS BELL
ALSO RINGS AT NOON

St. Andrews Episcopal Church bell
win ring five minutes each noon for a
prayer service for victory and the well
fare % our soldiers and sailors. -.
Andrews is the second Wilmington
Church 10 adopt the custom started by
churches OF an dcnominations in Bryn
Mawr Pa Westminster Presbyterian
Church started on Friday last TO ring
its bell al noon each day as a call to
nraNnr