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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
STOCKS STILL RISE
STRONG AND ACTIVE
Rail Shares Greatly Stimulated by
Government 8 Generous Allot-
ment for Upkeep.
ny Associated rross 70 Every Evening


Wall Street. New York, May IN
MANY substantial advances accompanied
the active and strong opening of to-day =
stock market
Rails as q whole were stimulated more
than other iseuca beeatise 1T the govern
rnent' 8 generous allotncnts for their main
tnnancc
shipuinga were next in favor. Marine
preferred materially experimenting last
week extensive gains
Among equipments and war shares
Baldwin Locomotive and Bethlehem
Steel led. rising to points
United States Stecl gained q point
which it soon forfeited with moderate
Factions elsewhere
Liberty bonds were stcadv
FIuHRT ~ PRICES nv MOON.
NnoN Reccsslons during The first hour
on marked slackonIng Of operations
after tho INITIAL olItburst. ranged from I
To- points ~ 'nIted States Steel. Bald
win locomotive. Marine preferred Mcu
ran Petroleum, Texas Cn and aofne 81
the rails
Meanwhile m extension Of early gains
was made by AtlantlcIGulf Industrial
Alr,ulol. Distillers aud Central Leather
Price movements became more erretlC
toward middny. equipments and slllppings
rallYine sharply. only to fall back again
Liberty 3 t1q sold NJ aS ~ ~ -. frat
e. ut q5 fd to o. 06 Second Is AZ 81 90 to
a NG and I Ia at ~ f2 to ~ 90
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
) MILLION MARCH IN
PAGEANTS Of MERCY
Red Cross Demonstrations IN u. S.
Today Most Significant Out
pourings III Nation S History.

Washington. Nav 70 At least 81
nnO. ono mcu, women and children took
part IN the parade uf mercy saturday
IN hundreds OF CITIES towns and villages
TO mark the opening Of the 500 600, 0O0
war fund drive for the Rcd Cross Nd
vance reports S to the national headquarters
indicated the demonstration was the
greatest Humanitarian outpourng the
nation has ever witnessed Big cities
from coast to coast and from Chicago
to New Orlc ans, saw elaborate paradcs
and reports from towns and villages told
of unusually large and attractive paEranfs
In some cities uniformed Rcd Cross
nurses and workers marched with sec
tons made up Of tho mothers fathers and
sistcrs of American soldiers and sailors
In manv of hc parairs large number II
foe IS ei;her symbolic ~ the work Of the
sed Cross ~ the greatest mother ln
the world or eisc depicting he Rcd Cross
actually IN action - the hattlefronts Or
relieving tho necessity 81 refugees from
war harraescd villages were cmpiovcd
The Washington parade included 5000
women n He'd Cross uniforms and varIous
dcpartmcntS of tho government were
rcnroecntcd Messages from General
Ibc,shlng end from Hcnry 7 Dawson.
chairman of the Rod Cross council, were
read al the meetings hcrc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
DEATHS.

MJLQJEEN y inns eng. on May le
lqts Thomas Mutquccu
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend
tho funeral from his late residence 1O4
Lombard street on Wednesday morning
a. Q clock Requiem mass at ST. Mary :
Church inlcrment At Cathedral ceme-
tory
QUAIL In Ncw Castle Del on MAY Il
ig1s. Theresa A.. daughter Of Louisa
sterling. IN her 2Tth year
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from tho residence Of her
mot her Fourth and Harmony streets, on
Tuesday afternoon, MAY y. az 3 O'Clock
Services in Union a NJ + Church. New
Castle intermcnt in churcbyard.
READ-At Brack-Ex. Del. on May I6.
1915 Angus Read AGED IS years
Relatives friends. members Of Washing
ton Camp. No !. = Q. $ Of A.. and Alpha
Lodge No p. X Of p are invited 10 at
tPr.d The funeral services at his late resi-
dence. Brackets. Del on Tuesday after
noon at $50 o clock. Intcrment at Silver
brook cemetery.
STEINER-In this city on MAY 70 1918.
Nahion r. son Of Rodney B and Lulu
Steiner. in his 18th year
Funeral services and interment strictly
private
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
NEW CHARTERS.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover. Nav 20 Charters were filed
here Saturday, ae follows
nltcd States Naganese Corporation.
Wilmington. Del capital. 81 .pO0.OO0
I,nngoo oil md Gaa Corporation. Viii
mingtnn, Dcl &525.Oe0
Northern Phosphate Mining 90, Ruf-
falo. y Y $500. .on0
International Manufacturing and Prod
ucts orpnTation, Wilmington, Del
timber lands sI5O0 600
National Fire and burglary Prevention
20. Wilmington. Del sl50.O0o
Lincoln Patronum Products 20. WI
rnington. bel sle0.00O
v Wlacousin Grant oil and ('as GO
Houston. Tevas, $50 0OG
Exhibitors hooking Corporation II
Illinols. Wilmington. DeI, motlon PIC
ture firms $4,000
Associated Members. Inc. Nrw York
CITY. II ID whatever natural persons
might lawfully 10 with anything that i
~ he ar Or m and for land pr sea servjc"
$1,000
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
FRIENDS AID IN
RECONSTRUCTION
Vincent D. Nicholson Tells What
is Being Done in Devas-
tatcd France.

An audience that entirely filled Friends
Mcctinghousr, Tenth and Harrison streets,
last evening. greeted Vincent ID. NIchoi-
son IL Philadelphia, secretary ot American
Friends Service Conumttee, VINO gave ai'
illustrated lecture on the reconstruction
work that Friends are doing I'm france,
In conjunction with the Arncrican ted
Cross He showed pictures and cxpia'hcu
the four phases Of the work rk-reconstruc-
ton Of homes and buildings, the establish
ment of institutions such as schooiS'
orphanagcs and hospitals, caring Tor
refugees and other French people IN dis
trcss. and agricultural work. Thus WORK
was started hv English Friends. and
since America 5 entry INTO the war, ma,
been taken up by American Friends and
the American Red ross IN It's ivli bu
reau During the last | ! months, FRIENDS
m this countrv have raIsed SlbSooU i"r
the work. and the Red Cross has gwen
$2O0,OOo toward It. The French govern
ment supplies lumber for the portahi'
houses erected for refugees. and the parts
arc made in factories taken over by the
Friends at Dole and Donaus.
Bv request ~ the French government,
most uf the work has been carried ON near
the front. M Ham, Nlontdidier. Amcns.
Scrmalse. Betancourt and other places,
hut there has been work elsewhere, such a''
guarding insane aud taking care oi 1000
refugees IN southern France
Only rertstlv an area near NCrdun
Containing : or 10 towns. WIS handed
over u Friends by the French government
with the request that they assume wei
fare ri the people IN every rfsrrct | h'N
also have taken over two hospitals i"i
tutcrrular patients near the Swiss border
Tho Rcd cross officially recognize thf
wort rf Friends tut rauuot divert thc
contributions of Quakcrs ~ this spccla
work hc,anse other societies make siml
~ rol,~r- This leaves the financial
Iulr,I,n Hlth Friends Nmcriran unit No
ncIH,lrd loo men. mt W has sent =
men with % moro to- sail IN q fcw day=
and ,4, ,blecr1rn rcccl,rd last week askCd
f"r 1iurti and several nurses I" bc sent
nan rt.iatels
Nir \I,holsln was introduced hy
t,corg. Rhoadcs who expressed hi-
pleasure tbat nuf only tucnds hut "thcr>
had come ~ the lecture
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
BAPTIST FUND NEAR
THE BILLION MARK
Chicago Pastor Warns Conven-
ton to Kill the Snakes of
Militarism and Jingoism.

Atlantic City. \ ] May 20 The Rev
& " tdlkcy, pastor OF Hyde Park BaP-
tlst Church, Chicago, demanded The
killing of the stray snakes oi Hngolsu
and mlhtarlsm that are loose IN the
democracies of Italy, France, Britain and
America" as a part OF the purpose OF
American participation IN the world war
IN the annual convention sermon before
the Mort hern Baptist Convention sester-
day
George " Coleman, Of Boston prcsi-
dent OF he convention. presided over the
largest gathering OF Baptist clergy and
lavmcn since the Assembly opened here
last Wednesday Executives OF all the
denomnational bodies were ON the plat
form Three thousand delegates ap-
paudcd the Chicago divine denunclation
of the Kaiser and Prusslanlsm
81 ndcr the sudden strain OF war the
old order OF things has been before our
cvcs trembling TO IT'S fall" DR. Galkev
declared Already radical reforms that
would otherwise have had to wait for
generations have come to pass, and every
forward looking man can sec that Sttil
more radical reconstruction must follow
the war Just what form Il Will take no
man can say. though the leaders Of he
new British labor party have seemed to
see further and clearer than any ot the
world S statesmen rs yet.
But We can see that the new order
wll set far more store than the old hv
the common human welfare. and glve far
less chance fer undue personal advantage
that il will be based much less upon COM
pctitivc struggle. and much more upon
co-operativc service; that II will attempt
much farer division of the products Of
industry
But there are abundant signs that
the spirit Of Christ and the providence
of God are leading us rapidly cut INTO
a now era of closer Christian cooperation
and trucr Christian union Every OBJ
server tells rs that the Christian men IN
the camps are sure to come back with far
less interest IN the maintenance Of de-
nonlnationa fences and far greater
sense Of fellowship with all their
Christian brethren What the outcome
Of these strong unifylng forces IN the
new age before is Will he no man IS Wise
enough TO say.
Lavnen IN the convention reIolced
today over an offer hv John ID Rookie
fcIlcr. Jr, of New lork TO + Wayiand
Aver. OF Camden chairman Of the extra
million" drive. to add SD 600 to his
conditional gift Of $4,000 when the
entire 81 900 600 sought Is realized.
The gross total in sight Is virtually
S947 900
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
U-99 LIMPS TO PORT,
SUNK THE LUSI TANIA
Kaiser's Most Precious Submarine,
or Her Duplicate, Badly Damag-
ed at Cartagena, Spain.
By Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Madrid, Spain, May 20 The German
submarine U-39, SAYS m official dispatch
from Cartagena, entered that port last
night in damaged condition.
The U-39, according t. German advices.
IS the submarine that torpedoed the
Lusitania off kineale ON May :, 1918.
\ dispatch from Munich Bavaria. re-
ccived in Switzerland on May Said that
II was the t'-39 that sank the British
liner. On March II, 1916 It vas re
ported in Washington that IL VAS the
30 which attacked the american tanker
Petruilte oil the coast of Egypt IN Pc
eembcr. 1915. 1t IS possible that he old
G-39 may be out of sevvicc bs tins time
and that her number has been taken by a
new boat.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
BUTCH" IS PATRIOTIC.
Millionaire for Day" Declares He's
Going 10 France.

John T. ("Butch'D McDevitt, Of
Winiamsport, Pa. banquet originator md
frequent candidate for governor OF Penn
Rvlvnnla, IL about to snil for France. That
is, Dutch" ia willing A few minor details
have not yet been arranged anch ms accept
nuce by the Marine Corps, to which
'1}utch" asprea, and similar triiles
But Butch ~ going not before to
morrow Of course, because he must wnit
until tho Ftihcrnatorlal returns come III
Butch" always insists upon knowing how
badly he's lenien II WAS at the Leiper-
vile Fire Company celebrntion Saturday
afternoon thnt the "milli onaire for n day
sprung his latest
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
EXILE FOR ROMANOFFS
VIII Go to Switzerland; Nicholas
Promises to Not Again Seek
Russian Throne.
By Associated Press to Every Evening

~ Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Geneva Switzerland sunday, Nav 10.
-\rhoias Rumauolf former emperor of
Russia and hIs famIk according 10 re-
ports printed in Vienna newspapers has
been gwen his choice OF cXilc IN Rumana
or ia Switzerland has and decided TO 60 to
SvIf zerIand This concession 1t Is add
ed was granted by the Soviet govern
mcnt ou certain conditions. tho principal
one bong that hc would refrain from
making efforts to return TO the Russian
throne
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20

II Is u help meet thcfe enormous ex-
ponsca that Secretary NleAdoo Is urging
The enactment Of additional revenue
legislation
\ war-protits tav similar to that Of
Great britain, which turns into the lrea-
uirv 80 per cent of profits due directly
to the war. is meeting with the greatest
favor. while many members arc advocat-
ing, ~ addition IN the wRr-protlts tax.
the adoption Of the European system ot
income taxation, winch would make evcry
man. woman or ehild who = earning
money or receiving any income pay
share of IT to the government
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
Il DEAD, TWO DAYS
TOLL Of i. S. ARMY
Seventy One Wounded and Four
Missing IN Actnn on Per-
shlng's Roll.
~ Associated pre.s % Every Eveninn

Washington. May % The casualty
hst today contained - names divided IS
follows
klllcd in action, : died Of wounds, T.
died of sccldent. died of disease :.
wounded severely p wounded slightly, ,.
Officers named we're Captain Harms u.
Buckwaler. Rogersford, Pa. killed IN
action and Lieutenant Tom u Brown,
New Britain, onn. severely wounded
The casualty list issued yesterday con
tanned - names. divided ~ follows Killed
IN action, 4 died oi wounds 4, died Of
disease, ) wounded severely, 10, wounded
slightly. q missing m action, !
Officers named IN the Inst were Lieu
tenant Jefferson -. Vincent, Of Buffalo.
who died Of an accident, and Lleuten-
ant Robert r. Rhett, Of SummervilIe, ).
&, who previously Was reported rs miss
ING. and Is nov found 10 be ; prisoner IN
Germany
No Delawarcans were named in either
Inst.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
LONG LIVE WILSON,"
CzECKS ACCLAI
Prague Declared IN State Of Siege
After Stirring Anti German
demonstration.
ny associated Press 70 Every Evening

London, May % 4 state Of siege has
been proclaimed At Prague, the Bohemian
capital, by the police, and the military
garrison has been reinforced
These counter measures, according 20
an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from
Zurich, followed demonstrations Of an anti
German character in which Czech and
Iugo-Slavs paraded through The streets
shouting Long live Wilson. Clemen-
ceau and Lloyd George
Al a performance IN the Bohemian
national theatre, speeches violently at
tacking Germany were delivered
The theatre was then closed and riotIng
occurred in the streets outside
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
CAPT. BuCKWALTER DEAD.
Officer In Casualties List Son Of Norris
town Official. and nm Engineer.

By Associated Press 30 Every Evening
Norristown, Pa, May 20.-Captain
Harris &. Buckwaltcr, reported killed
in action in France. was the son of Howard
Buckwaltcr, an attachc of Norristown,
Pr, court, who had received word OF
his sons death. Captain Buckwalter
was 2S years old He enlisted when this
country entered the war
After graduating from the Roycrsford
high school, he entered State College where
he studied civil engineering.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
NTW YORK CLEARTScS.

New York. May 70 The act',aI con
ellttpn of Clearinghouse hanks and trust
companies for azf weck shows that they
hold sat. tgq. 30 reserve ~ excess ~ legal
requirements lhls IS decrease u
30. COS. 100 from last week
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
DIES IN ELECTRIC CHAIR.
Chester County Negro Murdered Aged
Soldier Of Avondaie.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Bellefontc. Pa, May 20 William
Warren, colorcd. of Chcs ter county, was
clcctrocuted today at the Rockvicw
pcnitcntary for the murder Of William
Kirk. an aged soldier, of Avondalc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
FIRST AMERICAN TO
DIE UNDER i. S. FLAG
Corporal Genet of Lafayette Esca
drille Cited as Courageous
and Devoted Pilot"
By Associated Press . Every Evening

by AhsVOl3VFN - Q 49, TFVTIITIN
Paris, Sunday, May 10 Among tho
citations printed today is that Of the late
Edmond G. G Genet, a corporal in the
Lafayette escadnllc, who was killed near
Ham in April, 1917 The citation says:
''Ile was an American citizen and
enlisted for the duration Of the war and
was courageous and devoted pilot lie
died gIoriously on April Is, 1917. In ex-
pressing his last wishes, he concluded
'Vive La France Toujoursr "
Aviator Genet was descendant Of the
noted "citizcn Genet, Fren ch minister
To the United States and Of George Cln-
ton, governor Of New York IIe was the
first American to die in the war carrying
an American flag lis home was ia Os-
sining, n y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
BY George Matthew Adams.

: The world Is turning over Its
! great national parts are dying
i to bc born anew
4 In death there is the stamp Of
3 seriousness But in birth there is a
.t jov peculiar to itself that creation
i Of now ness, Of promise and Of futuri
I Ity
i And then, too, birthtmc IS build
i ing time
I Human experience, IN the world,
i is passing thru its Gethsefnanc The
i blood Of the brave is beng spilled
4 before new Calvary Christ, the
I greatest democrat Of all, is moving
: daily and nightly about the battle
I field Of Europe
I And the boys arc charging into
! the jaws Of death because they are
i learning that death is not the end
i The future generation is going 10
1 get a new picture Of the human soil
/ And like some priceless Raphael or
/ Angelo or Rodin, it is going to FEEL
! what the present generation now
t SEES.
/ When to LIVE is To SERVE.
tsThat is the opportunity Of today.
i On the walls Of YOUR day and
i NINE is a writing Right now
/ The hand Of History and Of God
i is penning new theme for the folks
! of the world Il is being pcnned
/ in kind Of haze and darkness But
i it will gleam in the Sunlight when
i its message is finished.
! And the gist Of it al viii be 70 the
/ peoples Of all the earth absolutely
I alike to all to help, to SERVE, and
i to love.
I
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
WAR COSTS $3.50 FOR
EACH PERSON A YEAR
Appropriations Passed or Under
Way Reach Grand Total OF
SIS, ,201, s II. 900.

Washington. Nav 20 A per capita
cost exceeding s250 will accrue against
the ton, ,0n0. 600 mon. woincn and children
in tho nitcd States to pay eNpenHcs dur
ing the coming year for out part m WIN
nng the war
\ total of s25 20i 572 900 IN appro-
prlations, in round numbers. has e1ther
been passed hv Congress authorized
hy the financial committees or request
ed bv the executive hcnds ~ the govern
mont for the successful prosecution of the
war This is III spite nf the fact that
Congress has dome it's share IN conserving
tpnrk" hv cutting down The size Of the
customary geographical allotrnents from
tho rivers md haripors i,il and the post
onice appropriation bill
That this record totai will he added
10 before the eeesion of Congress nd
lourns ia the belief of Senator Simmons,
chairman of the Senate finance commit
toe. and Chairman kitehln. uf the House
ways aa means committee Then, too,
the Scnafe alwavR adle ronsidcrahly to
the size ol the hlls after they have passed
the tlouse
The nov army inll iops thorn al with
total that will approximate 81 900
900 900 THE tueaa,itc Is expected -
ha reflorted from the House military
affairs committee fhis week and contains
an tom of more than s 600 .0o0W0 for
arcrat
The aval hill totals 81 300 0on ono.
and !, alone Is halt again ne Ing as orr
entrro budget waa cu'itle Of years Frior
- onr entering tho war
The bulls passed o. now N Congress
49, stg D0n Don (,fb0
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
Buy Smilcagc Books

and send 10 the boys at camp. Let them
know YOU are thinking Of them On sale
ct Every Evening business office Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
Wills Bests Lang ford at Parma.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Panama Nav % Harry Wills, Negro
Dugilist, defeated the veteran, Sam
l.angford. in seven rounds here today
Langford ( second threw up the sponge 10
save the Negro from further punishment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
Kaiser Karl Going 10 Constantinoplc.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
sofia, Bulgaria. sunday. May -
Emperor Charles and Empress Zita OF
Austria-II Hungary and their party left
Sofia today for Constantlnople.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
IN NEAfORIUM.

In loving memory of my mother Anna i
ConncIiy who died May 20 Iq1G
Hcr son Thomas 4 Connolly
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-20
WHEN TO LIVE Is TO SERVE.

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The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-12
The job printing department of the Times is equipped with the latest and best type faces for artistic work.
Notice to Creditors

In United States Commissioners Court in and for Cordoya Precinct, Territory of Alaska un Probate).- - In the matter of the Estate of Orazio Salyini. deceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the un- dersigned administrator of the estate of Orazio Salvini. deceased. to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased. to present the same, with the necessary vouchers. within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. to the administrator at his place of business in Cordova. terri. tory of Alaska, the same being the place for the transaction of said estate. CHARLES MULLINER,
 Administrator. Date of first publication, August 3l, 1918 w-4t Use the classified ad column of the Times if you want resuEs.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-12
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
 Whereas, it has been recommended that the Secretary of Commerce amend the order of December 20, 1917, effective January l, 1918, limiting fish ing in the Copper River, Alaska, it's delta and it's tributary waters, notice is hereby given under the provisions of Section 6 of the Act of Congress approved June 26. 1906 entitled An Act for the protection and regulation of the fisheries of Alaska" that a hearing to determine the advisability of further limiting fishery operations or of modifying the existing limita- tions on such operations in the afore- said waters will be held at the office of the Bureau of Fisheries, 12l7 l.. C. smith Building. Seattle Washing ton, on November p, 1918, at 10 o'clock q. m, at which time and place all persons interested will be heard
 H. NJ SMITH
 Commissioner Approved:
 WILLIAM c. REDFIELD, Oct lO-lt Secretary.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-12
NOTICE AND ORDERING. 17s4A

In the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Alaska, Division No. 1-Territory of Alaska, plaintiff, vs. Estate of A. B. Cooper, deceased. and w R. Shepard. 2d.
 ministrator of the Estate of A. B, Cooper. deceased, defendants.
 Whereas, the attorney general of the territory of Alaska has filed an information in the above-entitled cause alleging that A. B. Cooper died intestate on or about the 2Sth day of November, 1916, at Sitka, Alaska, leaving an estate consisting of certain real estate situated in the towns of COrdova and Chitina. in the Third division of Alaska, of the value of seven hundred fifty ($75000) dollars, and of certain personal property of the value of $60.25. and of certain moneys amounting to the sum of s2S3.39. and further alleging that said estate has escheated to the territory of Alaska; and
 Whereas, said information prays that said estate be adjudged to be the property of the territory of Alaska:
 Now. therefore, it is ordered that all persons interested in the said estate be and appear before the above entitled court at Juneau, Alaska. on the 18th day of January, 1919, and show cause, if any they have. why the title to the said estate. money and property should not vest in the territory of Alaska, the plaintiff herein.
 And 1t is further ordered that this notice and order be published for six consecutive weeks from the date hereof in the Cordova Daily Times. a newspaper of general circulation pub lished in Cordova, Alaska
 Dated this 2Sth day of September 1918. ROBERT w. JENNINGS,
 District Judge.
 First publication, Oct. ?. 1918.
 Last publication. Nov 12, 1918.