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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
TO ADJUST MILK PRICE.
Retailers and Producers to Meet
Food Officials IN Conference
on Saturday.

An adjourn ed meeting Of the Milk
Producers Association, and Retail Milk
Dealers Association. will be held in the
office of the Food Administration in the
Odd Fellows building, with Edmund
Mitchell, tho Food Administrator, on
:, turday afternoon at | O'Clock. At
IS meeting il is expected that salts
factory arrangements Will be made,
reg arding the price Of milk, that will
also protect the consumer
Dr.. Clyde ; King of the University
OF Pennsylvania. will meet with the
milk producers and retailers, and present
the results Of q certain line Of nvesti-
ea,ion he has been pursuing for the past
few weeks.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
ACCIDENT CASES.

Oran Dennis was treated at the Della
ware Hospital this morning for bruises
Of the left arm, and John O'Neill for
similar INJURY, and Freda Wellington for
an infected wound OF the left wrist.
At the Homeopathic Hospital, William
II Tumble had fractured shoulder
blade set and Fredoria ID NIcenzo was
treated for an infected finger
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
JOIN PERSHING'S STAFF.
Infantry and Cavalry Commanders to
Advise With A. +. f. Head.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
American Headquarters in France,
Sept l2.-The offices Of Chief OF the
Infantry and chief Of cavalry Of the
American expeditionary force have just
been established by Gen Pershing
Both officers will be members Of Gen.
Pershing's staff. The nominations for
the TWO new positions have not yet
been made
The duties Of the new staff members
will be to act as advisers on subjects
concerning their respective arms OF
the service.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
BURIAN TO QUIT OFFICE.
Austrian Foreign Minister AT Odds With
Berlin Over Solution OF Dual
Monarch Problem.
ev Associated Press TO Every Evening

Copenhagen, Sept. II Rumors of the
impending resignation of Baron Burian,
the Austro- hungarian foreign minister,
saws the Vossische Zeitung, are due to
his determination TO insist upon an
Austro-Poish solution of union with
the dual monarchy, solution, which, as
Is we'll known, finds no favor in Germany
There is no reason TO expect Burian's
resignation, says the newspaper until
the Austro-Polish solution is finally re-
iected if it is TO be rejected.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
HOPE TO AVERT STRIKE.
Bethlehem Com pany Declines 10 Accept
Full Award Of War Board.
1clated Press 70 Every Evening

Washington, sept p While pre-
parlnc today 70 hear representatives
of the Union Sheet Metal Workers
threatening "a general strike east 4
the Mississippi river on account Il
conditions al the Bethlehem steel plant,
thc war labor board received a message
from the Bethlehem Co, which d IS
understood failed % meet 3 request
for an immediate and full acceptance
of the recent boards wage award.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
Traction Company Confesses Judgment.

Before Judge Rice, in tho Court Of
Common Pleas, today, the Wilmington
and Philadelphia Traction Co. confessed
judgment for S135 in a suit instituted
by Mrs Ida Wagner Compensation
was asked because wagon owned by
A-rs. Wagner was struck and demolished
by a trolley car.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
ALL MEN BETWEEN
is AND IS YEARS
MUST REGISTER TO-DAY

All men in Delaware, as well as in
other States, between the ages oil
Is and Is years must register To-
day for new draft. Thirty thou
sand men are expected 10 register
in Delaware. The registration VIII
be about Il 600.
There are no exemptions today.
The lame. the halt. the blind. all
must register. Claims for exemp-
tons will come later.
If You fail to register the Federal
authorities and the police will
surely find YOU. Drastic penalties
are provided for failure TO register.
Registration will be at election
precinct polling places in the city
an fhrou9 9hout the State.
The hours for registration are be-
tween a. m. and 9 p. IN.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
Stock Market Closed

The stock markets in Philadelphia
and New York are closed today, be
cause Of the draft registration and
as consequence, local branches OF the
market here, were closed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
Amusements Tonight

Ouccn-"The fnviacible.'
Majestic rhe Matrimaniac"
Nictoria--' over the Top.
savoy Eight Bells "
Lyric Musical comedy and PhOtOpiaya
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
Ser ct. O'Neill Abroad.

Mrs. James J. ONeill of 507
North Harrison street has received
word of the safe arrival abroad Of her
husband. sergeant James j, ONeill
of the Headquarters Co, 50 tn Pioneers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
Observation-Disclosures
Registration for tho new draft startcc

Registration for tho new draft started
,romptlv Al : o'clock all over the city
oday There was an equally prompt start
throughout the State outside the city.
The registration places will be open until
} o'clock tonight
Every man in Delaware, as we'll a. IN
,thcr States. except those now IN military
,crvice and those who have previously
-cristercd. between TIC ages of II and Is
years must, under the provisions Of the
new draft law. register today for the new
army of freedom that Is 10 help make the
world safe for democracy
No eNcmptions. no exceptions will be
tolerated All wlthiu the prescribed ages
must register For all who fail to register
,iraSt ! penalties arc provided. Slackers
AMI d,icers will surely hc captured by
tic Federal ant uthorltics or by the poilce
,l,,l on the government estimate.
anor5ximatelv $4,000 persons will register
,ada, IN Delaware 10 he exact. the
number, based on these estimates, IS
70 Q02. divided rs follows
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
TO EVERY EVENING
READERS

Readers of Every Evening who
for ary reason fail to receive
their copy OF the paper regu-
larly and promptly are request
ed TO notify the Circulation De-
partment at once Only by such
complaints being received can
prorer service be enforced.
Every Evening is non-returnable
with dealers and news-stands,
and the surest way 10 secure a
copy is to place your order IN
advance.
&c a copy-i2c a week.
= +fT4 :
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

Particular people choose Clover Dairy
Milk ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

A feeling Of security goes with Clover
Dairy milk-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12

Total. entire State 29"lZ
For the convenience and assistance OF
the registrars who may need advice ad-
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-12
MEN Of IS TO 45
REGISTERING TODAY
FOR MILITARY DUTY
Work Started Throughout Della
ware This Morning With
out Hitch.
EXPECT 10000 TO REGISTER

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The Washington times., 1918-05-22

Electric Irons, $4.OO to $500.
Ordinary Sad Irons, black, all sizes,
1Oc h.; nickel finish, 12e b.
Mrs. Potts Sad Irons, in set, With
stand, S215.
Ironing Wax, lie.
Iron Holders, Sc and 1Oc.
Ironing Board Covers, soc.
Washboards, soc to S1.s5.
Clothes Pins, Sc doz.
Clothesline, so #, Soc; 100 #, S1.OO.
Wire Clothesline, 80 IT,, 4Oc; 100 #,
zoe.
Standard Ironing Boards, plain, 3
Fl. to 6 #, 45c to $1.25.
Standard Iron Boards, felt covered,
SA # to 54S #, $1.15 to s1.95.
Ironing Boards on stands, $3.50 to
$4.OO.
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Kitchen Necessaries in Wooden Ware

Pastry Boards, l2xl6 to 20x30,
&c to 7jc.
Salad Sets. 1jr to 25c.
Wooden Spoons, IOc and 15c.
Rolling Pins, 35c and 45c.
Potato Washers, Csc and 45e-
Choppinc Bowls. 25c to Soc
Meat Boards, 65c.
Board for slcinR meats. 3Oc.
Round Bread Board for slicinE,
Pc tu Sc
Handy Fruit and Vegetable
Eur 35c
Potato 1r S'lw utter. SOC.
Wooden Sink Protectors. i0xiR.
2'ss Iuy1l 35r
Folding Stool Laddera, sse.
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Fine Lace Curtains

We wish call your attention excellent showing handsome
Lace Curtains which offered prices that will not last
long will much higher will be good economy buy
winter needs
Included the lot Lacet Arabian Duchess Renai
Cny Marie Antoinete, Tambour
many other wel-knOwn and popular qualities
Many Of these Curtains purchased fall selling
into the stock opportunity the
rise price takes effect We will he glad have you and look
these curtains any time $3.50 0 $4S.5O pair.
noorG Gstreet
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Summer Curtains,
Fresh and Crisp, Light and Airy

following items make most satisfactory selection
OF Curtains for window door:
$500 $5 pa-Aractve white muslin and grenadne Curtains
checks stripes dots and plain effects with without Ufed
edges.
$3.50 to SIS 90 par-Voie Curtains plain hems6ched
edge and nSeron others edged with hand
applique novelty effects
Old-tme
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Summer Beds and Mattresses

We
White Enamel
Tepie Iron Cots in white enamel with link
up
strungin sleeping
8
nanelS1
Beds, n styles $3.50
coveredW
fl,
#, $780,
Of
art ticking They have stitched edge and deep 5h- box
Feather Pillows, $500
The Washington times., 1918-05-22

,utsnst Tables. a.t. a.a.. s.L,
f1 s925
Porcelain Ton TIHI,.. SI275 .o
glA75.
Kitchen Table plain. with
Tu1rr .oT. H 70 .n o. ft. y2.25 o.
flT5
Kitchen Tables. tfH HruWrr B
H. tH n n. tA75 fo t61i.
Fifth naaf Eisvsnfh street
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Moderately Priced
Porch Rockers

Well built, comfortable Chairs and
Rockers for porches, natural finish,
with woven rattan seats and back,
$3.50 each.
Ext / large size Chairs and Rock
ers, $3.50 each.
Sixth floor, G street
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
You Can Easily and Readily Adjust
Your Own Window Screens

the An-metal Adjustable Window which have an
fsnngs attach them the window frames Being
trey Of metal they will not and will operate freely all kinds
weather They used under the sash the outside
As they made Of Black Japanned Pressed
Steel with good grade black filing e satisfactory and
The Washington times., 1918-05-22

Coored Curtains for and windows in light dark both
solid CoO and wooned effects; also light grounds with vertical and
horizontal stripes The materials madras gren
adneS large $500 pair
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Summertime Glassware
Sixth floor. G street

Summertime Glassware
is
be
Wat for Butter Pre-
serves
Individual Bowls Holders,
BerTyB Pickle
toM the Bow
on Thereae
Oval Dishes several Big Fruit Bowls handles
andI Ta Pitchers
FOOtd Ice Tea Glasses
andV Bottles,
summertime
noOrF street .
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Porch Seats

Five-piece Suite, in green and white
painted wood, with broad woOden-slat
seats and back. 4 particularly COM
Portable, summery looking porch suite.
Settee, $3.50.
Armchair, $500.
Rocker, $500.
Side Chair, $500.
Round Table, $3.50.
Sixth floor. G street
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Special, $1.5O the Pair

Soft Hemstfched Curtains of quality white
ivory These curtains u yards long, and most
usual value
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Any Time Is Ice Cream
Time

And a Good Ice Cream Freezer Is a
Household Necessity.
The White Mountain Freezer in
the following sizes:
l qt......S2.5O 2 qts.. .s3.25
3 qts.. $3.50 qts.. $4.OO
North Pole Freezer
1 qt......S1.s5 qts.. .$2.25
3 $3.50 4 qts.. $500
Gem Freezer
l qt-....S25O 1 qts.. .$4.OO
We also have a complete line Of Ice
Shavers and Picks, and Ice Cream
Scoops.
Fifth floor. street.
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Bed Room Chairs and Rockers

Golden Chairs substantially made seats $500
to match $4OO.
Chairs plain strong $3.50. Rockers $780,
Chairs seats $780, $3.50.
White Ivory Chairs $3.50 match
$3.50 and $3.50.
Mahogany Chair seat $500 up Rockers
match, $3.50 up
Sewing Rockers fnsh
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
TABLE NAPERY OF COTTON
That Looks Almost AS Well and Wears Better Thar

Looks Almost AS and Wears Better
all notm
We the but table linens anything
Ireland Scotland producing
of
selling
n Advancing
We offering q able Damask madeo
hu he
$lsOyard
Cloth your advantage pur
chase Of this damask
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
Dressers and Chiffoniers

Golden with long and short drawers
$780, Chffoner to match, $780,
Fumed Dresser designed straight lines with mirror
$21.OO Chifoner to match, $4,000
Natural designed graceful lines and ideally cool and
summary looking finish particularly to keep with almost
$22.5O. Chifoner to match, $1,000
White Enamel Dresser, with plain lines and square mirror
$225O ChfonieT without Mirror $500
Bndseye Maple with capaou drawers designed
particularly graceful lines $35OO Chonier to MATCH $500
Toilet Table to match, with triple mirrors $4,000
Mahogany-fnsh Dresser with Mirror $4,000 Chfonier to
match, $1,000.
Toilet Table with trn1e mirrors $3.50 to $1,000
Sixth
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
New Perfection Oil Stoves
Are the Ideal Stoves for Summer Time

They combine comfort cleanliness and meal
a
cooked wish for the features shown this
regulate the easily would
the drudgery of standing a
in unpleasant
Perfection Oil Stoves with their
planned
hoor
The Washington times., 1918-05-22

Cribs
White Enamel Cribs made with drop sides and steel link
sixthn noor.G street
The Washington times., 1918-05-22

Things You VIII Need in the Laundry
Single Standard Clothes Baza, q

Single Standard Clothes Bszs, e
Horses
3-fold- 4-told-
8 IT.. 65e 9 IT,. s5e
IT.. CSC 4 IT,. 800
ft....$11O 5 IT,. SIS
s #. SIPS
Settee Tables, suitable for pressing
large pieces. Also fitted with box IN
which to store irons and ironing blm-
ket A convenient seat when not
needed as a table. #. to #, $3.50
to $3.50.
Wringers, S6.25 and 500.
Wash Boilers, $3.50 to $S.75.
Laundry Soaps, 7e and Sc calOA
Starch, 1Oc package.
Lux, 12e.
2O-Mule Team Borax, 13e package.
Soapine, 7c package.
Fifth floor. Eleventh street Il
The Washington times., 1918-05-22
WoooWaro & Iotbrop
New YOrk-WASHINGTON-Paris
Inexpensive Furniture for Summer {
Bed Rooms, Hotels, Clubs

twher durable furniture, of good lines desired
we'll equipped to supply promptly large orders from hotels
The Stock priced
of ceswhich youWi much advantage
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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21
THE coLoREo AMERICANS

The following article. which In.
cludes the Presidents praise OF the
colered race and comments thereon.
should be- real IN every colorpd church
Ia West Fellctana We should like the
names Of the colored pastors who have
read it TO their congregations
I'm committing the death sentences of
~ TO IL colored soldiers convicted In
the courtmariial growing out Of the
Houston. Texas. riots sometime over a
year ago. President Wilson says
II desire the ciemency here ordered
to be- recognition Of the splendid
tuYaIty OF the race 10 which these sol.
diefs belong aud an inspiration t8 the
people Of that race 20 further zeal and
service 10 the country Of which they
are citizens and for the liberties Of
which so many Of them are nov brave.
Is bearing arms at the very front OF
great fields Of battle
Il is believed that the action Of the
President especially with his reason
given for his eIemeney, viii meet with
the approval ot the American people
The Col0red Americans as a race
have proved their loyalty as soldiers
as workers, and as citizens generally
There are no exact figures Of the
amount Of Liberty Loan bonds and Val
Savings Stamps they have purchased
but enough is known 20 warrant Oh,
statement that according 10 theil
means aad ability their aAanclal sup
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21
PARISH EMPLOYS
ROAD BUILDER

The Police Jury has employed AF.
Evans ) wall Jr. Of Wilkinson Co.
Miss a. Road aud Bridge Supervisor
OF this Parish Mr. Wall IL a practical
and experienced road builder and has
several years experience la road build
iHe r. HI native county lie comes
highly recommended aud the work be
did GA the ruatlH and bridges Ii Mis-
sissippl around PInckneyville has made
him quite a reputation.
Il is generally admitted that the lack
Of a practical road builder with our
road outfit has always been IT'S weakest
point The presen, road OUTFIT belong
lng 20 this parish is ore Ui the very
best Of It's kind in tbe State. but. we
needed q practical road builder, 10 lay
out plans and DO grading according 10
the latest IDEAS Of road building Mr.
Ard and Mr. Carney are both good men
and they viii DO their best but the
road outfit needed an experienced head
70 lay out the work aud carry It along
on modern lines Mr. Wall appears to
be- q capable man aud 1t Is hoped nov
that he win soon be- able 10 SHOW some
excellent results
o. eours, this aew SYSTEM requires
-ome additional equipment aud a larger
expenditure or money, but, Che people
viii uot complain II the Police Jury
aIIl give them good reads aud good
bridges Everybody wants better roads
and better bridges. and the Police Jury
Is nos making a move In that direc.
tiuR which seems 10 be- q good one The
people should cooperate with Mr. Wall
ia his efforts and all try To make the
present undertaking an unqualified sue.
Gers
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21
SUPT. CRUMP ASKS
LEAVE Of ABSENCE

Under date Of Sept -, supertn-
teudpnt 4 f Crump addressed the FOL.
Lowing letter to President Bowman and
members ct the Executive Committee
oi the Parish school Board
Gentlemen.
attn planning to- enter the Stu
dents Army Training Corps next
"Wednesday Sept IL. in l.. $. o.. at
Baton Rouge La By spending the
week ends ia 81 Francisyile, | shall
be able TO attend to n Of the bu, mess
Of the board aud the schools until
the Board holda It's regular meeting IN
October At that meeting we can dis
rusg together what IL best to be- done
In regard 10 my successor ln Office, etc.
an contemplating skiing the Board
for leave Of absence for the duration
Of the War do not think Il neces.
sary to c8II a meeting Of the Execu.
tive Committee at this time rs the
gins are running and the farmers are
very busy am sure thai / can keep
things going satisfactorily until our
regular meeting lH October II any.
thing comes Hp rendering my pres.
ruee herr Imperative. / can be reach.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21
THE HIGH SCHOOL
OPENED MONDAY

Julius frcyhau high school opened
Monday. enrolling about 1879 pupils
As usual q Number uf the parents and
friends uf the school were present 90
wlsh the new faculty godspeed Ia It's
prauous and noble duties Mr. ] Il
Matthews made one Of his spirited and
helpful little talks and the Rev A
" Skardon in his happy way both
amused and edited the pupils by his
address
supt Il. + Crump introduced the
new principal Miss lily uuprt who
made some graceful yet digai6ed and
forceful remarks az to the general sta
alton 81 affairs and the importance Of
having the cooperation Of the patrons.
Res Mr. Carpenter prayed for God.s
blessing upon the school aud It's per.
sonnet. after which the pupils and
teachers assembled IN their respective
classrooms. and began the session Of
lsfs19
Mrs Crump having resigned her
position as primary teacher Miss May
stuckett Of Woodgille took charge II
the three lowest grades, Miss Amy
Leake. fourth aud fifth grades Miss
Nancy stephens. sixth and seventh.
MR. J \ Tomb Miss Grace Robertson
the assistant principal aud Miss uuprt
the principal the grades Of the high
| school Miss Mildred Saunders domes
tie science with the exception OF
Mrs Tomb and Miss stephens the
teachers are all Uew. and for th" first
time lhc 81 Frauetsyjlla high school
has q Wuman principal
The scarcity of male teachers led /,
the innovation. but. II il almost certain
that il will be attended with entire
satisfaction 10 aIl concerned The ga
irons Of the school should realize thai
! this also is var exigency aud theiD
duty. for lhls reason " Ho other. il Il
stand by the principal and faculty "
maintaining discipline and high morale
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21
HALL PULLS DOWN
GAYlIS NOMINEE

Luther h. Hall will not enter the
second primary for the unexpirod por.
ton OF the Broussard term " the
United States Senate. and Edward J.
Gay under the provisions Of the elec
ton law, viii automatically become
the Democratic nominee for that
office.
Judge Halls decision not to go into
the second primary vas reached Mon.
day night after q conference wlth his
friends and supporters
This move was not unexpected, as
II Was a foregone conclusion that it
would be- insisted upon By his back
ers so soon as Il Nas seen that a large
part OF the OyeFtou support would
turn to r J Gay The latters lead
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-09-21

vas So large that only a comparatively
small proportion Of the OvertoH vote
was necessary To put that candidate
oyer. aud when II was plainly seen
that the Overton men were Rocking
Ito Gays support, there was nothing
to do hut withdraw and save the
State the expense Of a second pri-
mary
Judge HALL saves his face by at
trjbuttnR his Withdrawal mainly 20 the
patriotic demands of the Liberty Loan
campaign 10 be started sept Is
II is q notable contrast that Ia Han =
race for governor the ring candidate.
Johu r Michel. declined the Issue Of
Ia second primary and Row It is the
ax Governor. turn to withdraw la "a.
yof of the alleged ring candidate for
senator Time and politics play a
merry little Whlrliglg