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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
CIRCUS is COMING.
Barnum & Bailey to Exhibit in Will
mington May l3.

The Barnum & Bailey Circus will
exhibit in Wilmington on Monday,
May l3 Advertising Car No. arrived
today, with corps of 30 men, in charge
of W. c. St Clair, and w. l.. Wilken, the
first arrival of the press agents, is here
busy making the announcement.
1t is promised that nothing TO compare
with the present Barnum d Bailey per
formancc has ever before been seen under
canvas New and novel features have
been imported from abroad and pro
gram of events, thrilling, educational
and screamingly funny, will occupy every
instant in three rings, four stages and
riggings above and the hippodrome
surrounding for more than three hours.
There is new and gorgeous pageant
entitled, Aladdin and His Wonderful
Lamp in which nearly 1000 persons
and 900 animals appear Ill magnificent
costumes rvaling the dress of the people
of the famous Arabian Nights story
This will be followed by a host OF acts
IN all parts of the great enclosure, There
will be sixty clowns. a greatly increased
menageric of wild and untamcd animals
four great herds of elephants, several
caravans of camcls and many recently
born baby animals
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
ASSES, MENT TOTALS
FOR LOWER HUNDREDS
Work Completed by Board for
That Part Of County Below
New Castle Hundred.

The Board Of Assessment thus after
noon completed assessment totals for
that portion Of New Castle county south
Of New Castle and White Clay Creek
hundreds Totals for the next fiscal year
follow. compared with those for this year.
Appoqmn.mlnk hundred Next year.
ST SOL, ,997 tins year. 81 Isl 400, IN
crease for next year. S6T45O7, or y per
cent.
3lackblrd Next year. Sl.3O5. .53s. tins
year, So, 20. increase Tor next year.
S4s2. POS, or d per cent.
It Georges Next year 5000, ,992,
this year, s2.-94. .446, increase for next
year. 81 100 .546. or 5033 per cent
Pencadcr Next year. Sl94l .e49; this
year. Sl227, IL. increase Tor next year,
S7l4737, or 5N.24 per cent
Red Lion Next year 81 ,764 bod thls
wear. Sl,2lq, So. increase for next year,
Soil ,66q. or Il 80 per cent
The increase vii be greater n the
remaining counties
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Thomas Ryan Dies Suddenly

Thomas Ryan, aged 30 years who had
q room at the home Of James Harnmerer.
30 POI Fest Third street, was found
dead IN his room Saturday night A
bruise was found under one cf the eyes,
but it is not thought that this injury had
anything 10 do with the mans death
He was employed at the Harlan shipyard
The man had evidently died about
Thursday, Judging from the condition Of
the body. Death was due to natural
causes. Ryan had lived al the house
about year, but none Of his relatives
whereabouts are known U Deputy
Coroner McCrcary who took charge Of the
body and who il trying 10 locate them
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
HA|G'S TROOPS IN
SUCCESSFUL RAIDS
Enemy Directing Heavy Artillery
Fire Against Positions Astridc
the Somme.
nv Associated rrcss 10 Eycry rvcnine

ny Associated rtcss Ia Every Evening
London. April - he War Office Is
sued the following bulletin at , o'clock
this afternoon
'l.arly IN tho nght n strong local
attack accompanied by heavy Smelling
was made by the enemy against our post
tions IN the neighhorhood Of Mesnil
north Of Albert tfier sharp lighting ~
the course Of which the enemy succeeded
IN capturing one Of our advanced posts,
the attack was rcpulscd
We improved cur positions slightly
during the night in the Nllera Brctonnelfk.
Albert and Robccq sectors
"A number uf successful rads Wcre
carried ont BY us a different points south
and north Of lens resulting III the capture
Of prisoners and machine guns.
There has heen considerable artillery
activity on both SIDES on different sectors
Of tho British front The enemy shclllng
has hccn directed chiefly against or
positions astrlde the Sonme and Ancre
rivers, IN he Lens sector. ~ the neIghhor-
hood OF Icstnbcrf. and III the Nicppt
forest
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
ENFORCE PEACE CONFERENCE.
League Calls Meeting for Philadelphia to
be Held Nav is and IL

~ tssociated Press 10 Every Evening
New York. April y The League to
Enforce Peace today scnt ont invitations
for he win The war for permanent peace
convention N Philadelphia on May ~
and II
William Howard Taft. president IF he
League t. Enforce Peace vii preside
The convention wil sock 10 -tlstaIn the
determination of orr people until PrIsslan
miltArism has been defeated to confirm
opposition to = premature pcacc and -
focis attention to tho only advantage the
American people hope - gam from the
war permanent pracc guaranteed
Nv i league 1t nations
The convention Will close Wffh IN
Allied ~ar dinner AZ vhirh tho speaker
viii be Lord Reading Nlscount lshu
Ambassador Iusscrand zen Gughelnoftl.
NlchoIas Murray Butler and Alton B
Parker
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
PHuA. PRODUCE MARKET.

n, Associated r-e4z ~ Eve-v Fveri1z
Phdadolphia April - Caf- rv~-
81 = White. 9sisa99; so 3 white n
a47l i
Corn steady. No 2 yellow, ! zTs'-7.
No 1 Yellow l72al ~
BGftor sfeadv western crrgrncry, ,'-Ti =
4J nearby PRINTS fancy, i9
Eggs -tcady. nearby brstS l0A5 rN-
crate. aearbv current receipts zoos.
uov'orr extra frs's 1925; western fr-fs
l96I ancy selec'eh parked, ala4f
por dozen
Cheese quot, New York fulI crrau,s,
22a24i
L.vr 5o,ltrv teady: 'awlg a7a35,
sfaQz. -ao.te-- z2aL5 Do oId ISSdncks,
paslu --s.0 ID Indian runner 26aZ1;
geese -1aL6
dressed rouit-v 6-n; .-7zen fovV.s
fancy .,Ia.}5 dp g00d n chnfrr. 32a-A .
aII -izes Lsa.t0. 1roiArg chickens, 40af2 (,
do roasting -Sa.}2 Old rooe'rr7 =; dneks,
western, -sa5Z. gGcSc, nearby, has; I;
do western -IaZ7.
Potatoes -tcadv: Srw Iersrv. No- =,
per basket. f0a6O; do No =. 1ila.}5; Penn
svivania, per 100 pounds I0al 80; Naw
: ork and western, J0al .lr Michigan,
I .20aI.40. Delaware and MARYLAND. l-l0a
/ 30: Florida. per barrel i2Ia5.3J; dp
pe- b,Isnel. .JOal.75; per 10 round
bags. 35Oa42.J.
sugar steady; extra fne cranuiated.
745.
Flour firm: winter wheat. 100 prr cont
-four. lI25all.5O pcr 1arrei: Kansas
wheat DO. il.1Jall.Zj; prlng wheat
do. I0.50all.lO.
Hav firm. timothy SO. lrgr bales
% 0Oa30 90 per ton. No I small bales
% OOa3O 90: No > do. y OOa-S 10. 80. ;.
III. 81 0Oa15 90. sample. t9OOa20.O0.
no Grade. ltO0aIS 90: clover mMed hay
light mixed. -. .0Oa2S.OO. 10. do, -5-5Oa
26 so No .. 10, -fO0aZ5.O0
T4l.ow cnet: prime DItv. p rerces
II. to special loose, 1924 prime c0untr'
l6is Gark, 49, 4alj5i; edible ttercr-'
IStsaf4
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
u. s. SEEKS LAND.
Government Said 10 be Negotiating for
Ground Across the River.

rumor that agents OF the United
States government are obtaining options
on 200 acres of land along the Delaware
river in Upper Pcnn's Neck township,
north of Pcnn's Grove. n j., has evoked
considerable curiosity in Salem county.
The land extends from the northern
boundary of Penn's Grove TO a cross bank
on the north side of the Lamcrtine Long
acre farm, distance of two miles, and
cast from the Delaware river 10 the River
road. Most of the land can be purchased
for 5000 per acre, but one owner refuses
to sell for less than 5000 per acre.
II is thought the land is desired as a
site for a shell loading plant or head
quarters for an aeroplanc division OF the
United States Army
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
SAVE 75 PER CENT
| OF FAT IN GARBAGE
Effects Of Recent Meat Conscr-
walton on Wilmington
Housewives.

That food conservation is being effected
generally by the housewives OF Wilmington
is given fresh proof from reports made by
garbage collectors. The Reducing Com
pany that takes the garbage and extracts
fats and oils from il today reported
that where il had been customary To ob-
tain between ; and & barrels of fat and
oil daily. that the average now was not
more than "A barrel of fat daily This
would indicate that at least 20 per cent
Of the fat that formerly went into the
garbage pail was being utilized IN some
WAY and that amount of waste eliminated
This IN face of the fact that the Food
administration officials are not pressing
the conservation of meat Mt present.
makes lt all the more remarkable and
shows the effects of the recent campaign
10 save meat
This week will witness a special "driNc
IN cottage cheese demonstrations under
the auspices Of domestic science experts
of the Department of Agriculture The
dates and places of demonstrations folio"
Monday. 30 - administration
and exhibit at Turner and Stcllc's store
Tuesday > 50 y IN. Demonstration
at Liberty Kitchen, Eighth and Market
streets
NPuncSuAN, W ~ III i''it'i'H'' at'''''
at market; 10 a m demonstration at
Mddctown Farms
Thursday > y. m Demonstration at
Peoples settlement 80 y m, demon
stration NJ Liberty Kitchen y. m,
dcmonSt ration at IaglCN community
House
Friday. 80 p m demonstration at
Public School No -
Saturday. Q a. m. demonstration ~
Market. Q m, demonstration 81
Middlctown Farms
Demonstrations will also bc given Tues
day and Wednesday afternoons at many
OF tho Hoover Club community ccntcrs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Accused of Illegal Liquor Sale.

Arthur Johnson and Prank Jones were
given preliminary hearing before United
states Commissioned Mahaffey tins morn
ing on charge OF selling liquor to soldiers
IN UNIFORM; Johnson on charge Of selling
liquor 10 llllam smith, Second-claSs
fireman on the | : ;. Narragansett, and
ZONES on "a charge OF selling liquor to
Thomas Colt Of Company / Of the 59th
Pioneer Infantry now stationed al Camp
Din Gott was a former resident of New
CsStle. Both men were held in default
# $500 bail for the June term Of court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
COLD STIFLFD M'ADOO.
His Liberty Loan Speech Record Conse-
auentIy Failed Because of Hoarscness.

b Associated Press n Every Evcnng
Washington. April - IN every trnori-
ran home .Vith 4 talking machine Lib
orfy Loan speech III Secretary Nctdo0
was to have bocn feature of he present
bond selling campaign Weeks ago Mr.
NcAdoo made the -peech n his office
with a Eax record ~ audience Manu-
fact,lrer- ~ thc record arranged - .cil
II ~ nominal prlco "a d patriotic duty
and piiblUiv managers haraided the
speech
But the record ,id not appear and in
vosfIgatlon today showed bat lIr Nc
tdoo Rad a severe cold The dav hc -pecch
oas made and manufacturers declined ~
reproduce i record bat was hOarse-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
U-BOAT CREWS SCARCE.
Allies Success in Fighting Subs" Shat
tiers Morale of German Seamen.

Washington. April - Increased use
BY the NlIed fighting ships Of submarine
detectors and new devices for combat
ting the U-hoats have almost shattered
the morale OF the German seamen in the
submarine service. according TO advices
received from American agents abroad
Great difficulty is being experienced
BY the German Admiralty in persuad-
ing seamen to continue in the service
or to enlist men to take the places Of
those lost in the last SIX months.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
WIN BOWLING HONORS.

An individual handicap tournament in
bowling of pins per game has been com
pleted at the Y NJ G A. There were %
contestants for first prize medal of
gold, second of silver, and third, fourth
and fifth of bronze L. f. Good, with a
handicap of four pins, took the frst prize
with q score of 3.746 pins; H. f. Booker,
scratch, the second, with score of :, 3,5S9
pins; f. H. Daye, scratch, the third, with
a score of 1859 pins; c G. Baldwin,
with handicap Of 10 pins, the fourth,
with score Of ?, 527 pins: r +. Hamman,
with handicap Of 10 pins. the fifth,
with d score of ), sol pins The bowling
alleys at the y NJ c A. will close on
Thursday April 25 after /. very successful
SenSnn-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Penn RELAYS.

by Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Philadelphia, April - The oath an
nual relay carnival OF the University Of
Pennsylvania 10 be held here next Friday
and Saturday will bring together the
greatest lot of teams IN the history Of the
meet More than 100 teams. represent
ing colleges and schools from all sections
of tic country, except the Pacific slope,
have sent IN entries Many Of America
best athletes are listed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
PROTESTING IRISH
WARNED BY BISHOP
Audience Urged to Avoid Collision
With Great Britain s Armed
Forces.
nv Associated press 10 Every Evening

Dublin. Ireland. sunday. April =
The bishop Of Cloync addressing large
audience ~ OiIccnstnsn. rolafiyc ~
conservation aid ,hc irish @crc up
against powerful and unscrlpulous
advoreary Who vas without heart ~
svmpatbv for long suffering ireland. but
gave warning ~ avoid collision with the
army forces IL Grcat Britain and to
bcwarc of suarcs set Ia trap them into III
Nowhere docs ans disturbance or even
excitement seem 10 have occurred either
At the pledge taking meetings Or At
numerous political gatherings nt whlch
conscription was denounced IN strong
terms
Joseph Dcvlin N a speech ~ Belfast
SAID tho Irish we're IN q position of being
able to defend thor action on 'bc notable
president set bv Sir Edward Carson and
hs friends bv forming revolutionary
partv against tho horne rIlc bll
Today. he -ald We are follower IF
{ arson
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
SWEDISH BAPTISTS.
Local Church Subscribes for Liberty
Bonds and Elects Delegates.

At the monthly business meeting 81
the First Swedish Baptist Church last
Friday evening, il was decided to buy
two Liberty Bonds The meeting was
well attended, and much enthusiasm was
displayed over the Liberty Bond queS-
tlon Favorable comments were made
10y the pastor, Roy g. 4 Coranson, Il A..
NordquIst, Mis- Anderson. Fred Daniclson
and others
Delegates vcrc elected to represent
the church II the ~cvcra! conventions
soon IN session Among them were the
Northern Baptist Convention, Atlantic
'.ifN Delaware S'afc convention. Nil
{ mi swedish Baptist Convcntion. HART
-nrl CONN and 10 the CITY mission
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
DAVIDSON, TURIN GUEST.
Americans Glad to Know of Italians
Friendship, Red Cross Leader
Says in Farewell
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

Turin, Italy. April - H 2 Dawson,
chairman OF tie American Red Cross
Var Council and his Red Gross party,
spent today in Turin They inspected
italian and American Red Cross stations
and were guests n luncheon where
The mayor Of Turn spoke OF Italy
friendship for America
When leaving the cltv for France, Mir
Dawson said the American people would
be gr4tited to know that everywhere in
Italy there existed true feeling Of
brotherhood with the United States
The Dawson party, owing 70 he clos
ing Of the Swiss front. re-entered France
By way of Mont Gems
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
OBITUARY.
John SIockARD

John Lockard, aged 20 years, died
yesterday at his home, Is West Tewnty-
ninth street, after being i'll for some
time. The deceased Was formerly em-
ploycd BY the PENNSYLVANIA Railrad and
was we'll known lie WAS also q member
OF Brandywine Fare Company and several
lodges. Funeral services will be held
from hls late residence on Thursday
afternoon AT , 80 clock with interncnt
In the Rlvervew cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
CHURCH WEDDING.
Marriage Of Miss Meta $. Kelley and
Norman W. Kellogg.

Miss Meta Smith Kelley daughter Of
Mrs Josephine :. Kelley. former resi-
dent of Wilmington, now Of Penn Grove,
y j., and Norman William kellogg OF
Carneys Point were married last Satur-
day al Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Rev Charles l.. Candee offciated. Fol
lowing a wedding trip they viii live at
ll6 c street, Carncy's Point, where they
have a ncwly-furnished home
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Win Soccer Title.

The Chester Shipbuilding soccer team
won the championship of the first season
of the Delaware Soccer League on Satur-
day by defeating the Benzol team, also
from Chester, before a large crowd, at
Third and du Pont streets The final
score was 3 to o and the game was the
fastest ever played In this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
NJ. f. MINISTER'S MEET.
Committees Appointed for Local and De
nominatiOnal Purposes.

The Methodist Ministers Association
held brief session this morning at Grace
Church House Rev G T. Anderson pre-
sided. Devotional exercises were led by
DR. W F. Corkran, formerly Of Union
Church
Matters of denomlnauona interest
were discussed including the Million
Dollar Endowment Fund 10 be aecumu-
lated this year
Committees were announced as follows
Watt, Revs G " Dawson J ii Beau
champ. G + Alderson. ElWood " Jones
On German teaching IN public schools
Rev Or Robert Watt, RcYs T. "
Jones. II = Nichols
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
RESOLUTION OF RESPECT T.

Al 3 regular meeting Of Washington
Camp. No y, + Q $ Of 4, the following
resolutions were adopted
Whereas, Ii has pleased Divine Povi-
dencc to remove from this camp our
esteemed brother, t.bcn n Baldwin
Resolved, That while in humble sub
mission to Ills Divine will we fully realize
and deeply deplOre our loss, and that we
most sincerely sympathize with the family
Of our deceased brother in their atfiiction
in his death, this camp has lost true and
faithful member, and many hearts have
been made sad; but while We shall miss
him we trust our loss has been his etern-
al gain.
+ c. Casey.
" 5 Handy,
Karl Huber,
Committee ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Woman Suspect IS Released.

By ASsOclated Frtss o ENtry FFtnlns
Washington. April -. Mrs. II >,dra-
der II Los Angeles, who has been aoul-
nally in the custody Of Depar.mea-
Justice agents since last Thursday.
been released She was seen in .omp4as
with an officer at Fort Dgiethorpc al
Department of Justice agents began tn
Investigation. Information from IA-
fornia was said 10 have convinced tatll
that she was not an enemy aInt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Ex-Austrian Premier Dead.

By Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Amsterdam Holland. April - Baron
Gautsch Won tranhcnthurn former Aus
trian premier, is dead At his home in Wen
ma SAYS dispatch today from he
Austrian capital Baron GautSch yon
l,rankenthurn thrice had been Austrian
premier, his last term coming TO close
late in 1911 lie was 67 years Of age The
baron : early essays III politics wcre along
educational lines, and he was accounted
reformer of note
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
DUTY FOR NAVY OFFICERS.
Six Months is Limit Of Shore Service for
Commissioned Men Of Reserves.

rs Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Washington, April - The Eavy
Department has followed the Example
set hy the various bureaus Of the War
Department IN ordering that a substan-
tIai cut be made il the number ~ re-
serve officers of draft age assigned 70
duty in Washington.
Instructions have Just been lssued BY
the Bureau u Navigation limiting The
shore service of members 81 the naval
reserve to six months. Unless unusual cir
cunstances necessItate an extension.
Vacancies will be filled as far as possible
with women or with men above the draft
age
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Union Church Passionate.

Bishop " f Mcdowell and Rev
Robert Watt, district superintendent
were at Union NJ + Church yesterday
and conferred with the members relative
to the vacant pastorate Several candi-
dates we're considered, but action Was de-
ferred Bishop Mcdowell preached in tue
morning and DIR. Watt in the evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Soft Coal Output Increases.

By Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Washington. April - Production s
btumInous coal took a Jump during Il,
week ending ApnI Is, the United State.
Geological Survey announced today, ano
showed an increase Of $50 GOO net tons
or more than Il per cent over he pro
duction OF the previous week The tota
production was estimated at lO.a47 .0Ol
tons as compared 70 9,3l7 900 for tht
week ending April Is.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
BRING BODY HOME FOR BURIAL.

The body OF A Albert Hambright.
aged 70 years. Of 1907 West Eighth street.
who was drowned on April 6, In the Apo
niattox river, at Hopewcll Va, has been
recovered and arrived in this city last
night The young man S father Howard
Hanbright. took charge of the body.
Funeral services will be held at the
above address tomorrow afternoon at
80 clock, Rev. Doerr officiating; ln-
torment Al RivervieR cemetery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Eastern shore Man on Torpedoed Ship.

FREDERICK Wilson u Iaston, Md. IS
one Of the enlisted sailors missing as a
result Of the sinking, IN European waters
hy German submarine, on April II. Of
the American steamship Lake Moor
Five officers and 80 men are reported miss
ing Five officers and II men have landed
at an English port. Included in the latter
number is Prince A. johnson Of Franklin
Cifv Va
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
DIR. Baker at High School Tonight.

DIR. +. +. Baker, expert mathematician
from New York viii lecture on short
method OF mathematics this week at the
High School Auditorium DR. Baker will
instruct the class from eight to ten every
evening this week with the exception
Of tomorrow evening There vii. be no
class on that evening because Of the
community sing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
cHICAGo CATTLE MARKETS.
--o~ated p-e.. 10 Every Evening

By associated Press D Every Evening
ble.u9 tDrfl - 40 attic -oCriDts
- 900. ueak Native steers l0.S5al1 20.
Srorkars and Feeders 5 3Oal2 40; COWS and
eegiar- -tOal34O. aiyes 900ai31l.
Sheep. receipts 1000, 7rru. Sheep
h Nua Il s.. AmDs lD.5Oa- 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
ELECTION TOMORROW.
To be Held in Fifteenth District TO Fill
Legislative Vacancy.

a special election for the purpose Of
elcctng Representative in the General
Assembly to fill vacancy caused by the
death of William l.. Collins will be held
tomorrow in the Fifteenth Representative
district Of New Castle county The polls
will open at 5 clock ~ the morning and
close At Z 0 clock in the evening
Alfred Jefferson Staats. Democrat, and
Wilmer G. Staats, Republican. are the
nominees.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
TO RELEASE WOLFE.
Registered as Alien Enemy. He Mus
Secure Employment

Louis Wolfe, who has been detained
since April 9 by United States Marshal
FAIRY as an alien enemy, will be released
today on condition that he obtain perma-
nent employment in the city.
Wolfe, who was registered in Atlantic
City, n J., as an alien enemy, left there
early in April it is said, without permit
to change his place of residence and
was arrested here by Marshal Fairy on the
9th
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
DANIELS BACK FROM EAST.
Pleased With the Enthusiasm Of New
England Shipbuilders, He Says.

b. Assotia.ed Pres. Q Every EyenIns
Washington. }prl - Returning to
his desk today after three-day speak
ing toar n New England, Secretary Dan
lcls expressed himself as highly pleased
with the evidence Of progress made in
the siupbuiIding plants which he visited
The enthusiasm At the Squantum plant
was inspiring be said
The men are all on their toes. SAID
Mr. Daniels. and It was an inspiration
TO me 70 see the remarkable development
in 50 short a time
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
BRITONS TAKE RAILROADS.
Also Remove Arms and Ammunition
From Dublin: Same Action for All Ireland

London, April - The military au-
thorltics have taken over control Of the
principal Irish railways. the postoffices
and telephone exchanges The police Sat
urday removed all arms and ammunition
from gunsmith shops IN Dublin It is
reported similar action viii be taken
throughout Ireland
This information Is sent To the Daily
Chronicle by It's Cork correspondent.