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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
LEGAL ADVISORY BOARD.
Detachment OF Troops Helping 10 Mar
shall Forces in Federal Building.

The commandment Of the detachment
posted here on guard duty has assigned
a squad 10 the Federal Building where
they are rendering valuable assistance
IN ma~haling the applicants for IN
formation concerning their question
naircs and answering their numerous
queries
Every applicant gets a number and
his case comes up in rotation which
l. thoroughly democratic arrange
ment hut docs not appeal to all. as IS
illustrated by a call which came over
the phone 10 q busy office in the build
ing from a man who wanted 10 mske
an appointment with the board
be met other people 10y appointment
and proposed to transact his question
nairc lusinoss In tie same NAN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
SWORD. HUNS SAVIOR.
II Is Victory or Death, Grand Admiral
Tells Navy League; Must Have Free

ny Associated Press 90 Every Evening
Amsterdam, Sept. 20 We must be
victorious If we are not to perish politi-
caily aud economically Grand Admiral
Won Rooster, former commaudcr-ln-chicf
Of the German feet declared ~ a speech
To the German navy league az Dortmund,
n Berlin message reports.
After the war" continued tho Nd
miral. "oir ships in large numbers must
traverse the ocean and We must have
colonies, with strong points Of support.
We want free trade on seas and We will
only get that under the protection of
the German fleet"
The speaker eulogized the sword as
n means to victory, declaring: "As
nature needs storms, az God has give
beasts teeth and claws, man also needs
the sword +"
In referring 10 the proposed league of
nations. Admiral Won Rooster declared
Germany would only have the role of
a Cind rella IN a.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
SHOOTING AFFRAY.
Vert Willing ham. Co.ored Accused,
Of Assauiting Harvey 0Neill. Also
COiored.

Deputy Judge ilellings. IN the Nunci-
pal Courf today, held Vert Willingham,
Negro, in $500 bail for the Court Of
General Sessions.
WilIingham was accused of assaulting
Harvey ONcii. colorcd with intent to
commit murder The men quarrcled IN
the house No 200 Scott street, and o Neil
invited Wilhngham To 60 outside for the
purpose Of fighting WiIlingham fired q
shot. but did not hit O'Ncl Wilhngham
said he aimed at the ground, merely to
frghtcn O'Neil, after ;he latter had
drawn q razor. A revolver, holster ard
belt containing many cartridges,
property of RIllingham. were produced
In court.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
OVERCOME IN MANHOLE.
j. f. Rodgers AmostAsphyxia While
AT Work Today.

Francis Turozy was treated ut Della
ware Hospital this morning for an injured
finger, j T. Rodgers, an employee Of
J A Badcr Co, for aXphyxiation. v Y
been overco e by gas in a manhole, and
] Van Stavc. machlnist at the Pusey
& Jones plant. for a crushed thumb
At the Homeopathic Hospital, Cecil
Jennings. of 1923 West Second street
had lacerated and confused finger
dressed
AT the Physicians and Surgeons Hos
pital Mrs. Albert Rentz, of this city,
is being treated for confusion wound
og the shoulder.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
CHIC AGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
As,ociatod Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Chicago, sept, 26.-Hogs, receipts, H.
600: market 10 TO % cents lower than
Yesterdays average; good hogs, declining
most. Butchers, 10 25al9 so; light, 10 25a
1875. packing, lS.35a1900; rough,
Il Goals 90; pigs, good to choice, lS.00a
1850
Cattle. receipts, $1,000; market slow
and unevenlv lower on all classes except
a few choice steers, calves, 25 cents lower
Sheep, receipts, $1,000; killing class,
unevenly lower; carly sales Of good feeding
lambs, steady
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
CHILDREN IN TROUBLE
Variety Of Offenders Face Judge
Prckett in Juvenile Court.

4 large docket was before The IuvcnlIc
Court yesterday. the offenders beng
charged with larceny. disordcrlv conduct,
breaking parole and other minor oifcnscs
which are the customary offCn>es OF
minors
that il gels beyond fun il IN shooting
an air rife some hv Stan,cr suffers "A
permanent injury to cyceight hy getting
Int with a stray shot Therefore a sum
nondS to court serves rs warning IN
many eases The others arc met with.
the correction Of commitments to homes
and schools
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
MOTOR TRUCK DRIVERS STATUS.

IL response 10 inquiries - 10 whether
motor truck drivers are considered as
~ non-cSSeutIal employment under the
war labor recruiting program. The Di-
rector General OF the United States
Employment Service makes the following
statement:
w here motor trucks arc being use
10 relieve railroad congestion by inter-
urban transportation Of food and other
essential war products the United States
nploymcnt Service Will not consider
n employed in such work Is non
antlal to the prosecution of the war
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Cookman Ed worth League

Vt a meeting last night the junior Epworth
League Of Goodman NJ Il Church elect
ed the following officers President,
Katherine Donohue first vice president
Mildred Iegg; second vice president,
Helen Lynch; third vice president,
Gwendolyn Robinson fourth vice
president, Stanley Lynch: secretary.
secretary, Edward Grant; treasurer nv. G.
Harris; pianists, Beatrice Cole and Sara
X Harris
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Damp Powder ExDIodes.

Damp powder, that workmen of the
Artillery Fuse Company were engaged
in putting up yesterday afternoon eA-
poded with a loud report, giving ri e
to rumors Of 2 serious accident Ac-
cording to officials at the plant, the
powder was outside the plant at the
time, and no one was hurt, and no serious
damage resulted from the explosion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Ii. Lyon Detained at Camp.

Lieut.. Merle P. Lyon, who last night
was to tell at ST Paul's NJ L. Church
something of the part he has taken
with his countrymen in France, was
detained at Camp Dix by the quarantine
placed on the camp yesterday He
hopes to come to Wilmington soon,
however
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
War Cross for Grants Grandson.

By Associated Press To Every Evening
Washington, Sept. 26.-General Perish
ing reported today the award Of the
Distinguished Service Cross to thirty
four enlisted men and oFccrs of the
American Expcditionary Forces and one
to Emile Sartoris, an Adyutant Inter
pretor ia the French army, grandson
of General L. s Grant
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
State Drops Merrick Case.

On application of Deputy Attorney
General Green this morning. before
Judges Conrad and Heisel, nolle prose
qui was entered by the State in the ease
Of Leonard Merrick, who was placed ON
trial yesterday afternoon on "a charge of
forgery Mr.. Green found the State
evidence 50 weak that as soon as Court
opened this morning ne gave notice of
abandoning the prosecution
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
1881 NEW PENNSYLyANIANS.
Births Exceeded Deaths by More Than
10000. Last Year.
,o.-iafa1 press 10 EvcrY FveninR

Harrisburg. Pa. Sept 26. Births IN
PENNSYLVANIA during June were more
than ioOou greater than deaths, accord
ing To statistics issued to-day by the
state Department OF Health here
were 1871 births and $, los deaths.
Tuberculosis caused 947 deaths, Bright =
disease. 6S7. pneumonia. 637, cancer,
So while ~ persons committed suicide
and ST were killed IN the mines - died
from railway injuries and III died from
whooplng cough
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
SERBIA TO CHANGE CAPITAL,

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Paris, Wednesday. Sept 25 Monastir
or prilep will become the scat of tho
Serbian government as soon as the allied
lines north OF those cities have been
definitely established, according to Or,
NJ r Nesnltch. Serbian minister to
Trance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Insane. Wife SIayer's Plea.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, Sept % A plea of not
guilty on the ground Of insanity was
accepted BY the Court today in the case
Of Charles l. Chaplin. former City Editor
Of the New York Evening World, who
confessed to killing his wife in their
apartments IN local hotel
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
DIES OF PNEUMONIA.
Private John p. Mahoney Fatally Stricken
While at Sandy Hook.

Private John p Mahoney, died
Monday n, Sandy Hook. OF penumonia.
He made his home in this city, with
Mrs. John F. Lynch sister, at 1909
ShAllcross avenue.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
morning at $50 o'clock, services being
held at St AIMS r. G. Church. with
interment in Cathedral cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
NEWBERRY PROBERS HALTED.

ny Associated Press 90 Every Evening
Washington, Sept. 26-Thc Senate
elections committee today, by 3 vote Of
ten to ono, dec,ded 10 postpone until after
the November elections considerations Of
the resolution providing for an Investl
CATION INTO expenditures made in the pr
mary campaign IN Michigan, which re-
suited IN Truman II Nowberry receiving
the Republican Senatorial nomination.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
HUNS TO FLEE METZ.
American Gun From Bethlehem Driving
PeopleFrom Strongest Foruhed
Town

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Amsterdam. sept 25 Delayed.
\ dispatch from Berlin says
1t is announced that. owing TO the
long range bombardment Of Metz and
other places, preparations are making
fer the expeditions evacution Of civilians
and movable property from places within
range Of such guns when the evacuation
becomes necessary
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
certificates Oversubscribed.

Bv Associatod Press 20 EVery Evening
Washington, Sept pc Tho sixth bi-
weekly issue of certificates Of indebted
ness in anticipation Of the fourth liberty
loan was ovcrsubscribed by 7,2I5,00O,
making total subscriptions So l,ItO,OUO.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
SERBS STRIKING BULGARS
MAIN SUPPLY BASE
Continued from page !

PaclhSt manifestations were held at
Sofia on Sunday. Monday and TUESDAY,
il Is reported
The German government according
to adviccs to the Havas agency from
Zurich, is very uneasy over the pacIilst
demonstrations in Bulgaria and the
German Minister has conferred with
hing Ferdinand
In some Bulgarian political circles
II Is believed Crown Prince Boris will
become Regent IN the present crisis
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Rotaries Visit Ferris School.

Forty members of the Rotary Club
visited the Ferris Industrial School today
After luncheon the Rotaries were taken
on an inspection trip about the institution
and then the guests motored back to
this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Marine sharpe Visiting Parents.

Private Thomas A. Sharpe, Jr.,
Marine at the Brooklyn navy yard IS
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma-
A. sharpe OF 905 Adams street, who
are also entertaining Mrs. JohA J. Moor
Of Pottsville, Pa.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Accused of Sleeping in Park.

Carl Royal colored, was arrested this
morning by Park Guard Evars on the
charge Of sleeping in kirkwood Park
The boy was turned over to the Juvenile
Court.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Richardson Park Meeting.

The Ladies Aid Society of Richardson
Park M f. Church will hold its annual
rally on October / An interesting pro-
gram is being arranged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Arrested as Alleged Stacker.

w. L. Warner was arrested yesterday
afternoon by Constable Rasnbo on sus-
picion Of being Stacker and is being
held pending federal investigation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
DISTRICT AND LOCAL
BOARDS MEET

A meeting will be held this evening
Of the district Board and the chalrmen
cf the local boards, at which recent
changes in the Sclective Service rules and
regulations Will be discussed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26
Saloons Lop OFF an Hour.

In order to help in the saving Of fuel
and light. the saloons have agreed to
close at ii O'Clock, instead Of II.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-26

Lost something? Try classified adver-
tisement in Every Evening.-Ady.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
AMSTERDAM. Thursday. Ma-cs

AMSTERDAM. Thursday. March Il
Commenting upon President wilson $
r-oclurna.iuu regarding Dutch shipping.
tho AIgcrIran IInmi'lShlai SAYS i coy
.i,lcrs tina; now thor" develops upon Tia"
allied .powcr% the moral GHty OF main
tanning International traffic Tor states
which cannot cN!$: without i. C"nun'
nd refusal 10 permit Holland /" obtain
grain f-uug Argentina. = says would b.
=, serious matter for both parties.
Tn. T.!".r;laf says it IS wrong -
speak Of rejection o: IN" allies .ul'i-
,ua,u,n ny Holland. Ii asserts that tn
putrh government arc"dcd To the pro-
pnsaIs OF n" allies as far rs was com
rntibl: with is position rs 4 ncn-h''-
lignr"nt and adds:
The ul'Imntu:n was thus accepted IN
principle. bu; in such II form rs TO MAIN
,aiu'A IInIand$ rights as ar"ins'
Americas unlimited power. Tho bHi' u
government thereby acted IN accordance
with the principles set forth by l'r"Si-
dent Wilson in considering future
peace b;lscd upon right above might
The Nicus Van p'uhac says j; l. =
singular fact that both the Dutch an
allies government seem - haT" Ii'i"
knowledge Of the course Of events. II
adds:
= "Ouc would h" inclined :" ask !; th'""
IS some oac between who ~ holding II
reports"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
DEMAND SUPPRESSION

CLt.E ELANr. March @-.-Sn3nr"$-
sion Of ali G;"r:n2: !AasuaC" newspapers
in this country. and particularly 2
Cleveland German GrIl" n"w$pap"c. as
2 dangerous nr=an.zat!,.n ~ 'i"-:Nan
propaganda. wa$ recommended in a
resolution sivn>d y IS prominent:
C-levelaad:rS and sen: 20 President Will
son
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23

Funeral services Will r' h",d this
n"rninc ~ "a O'clock from tie late
HON" for Mrs Matilda M"dl'r. 'w"Il
known rrsid"nl VIII" di"d Wednesday
morning. Mass Will h" celebrated At the
church Of n" 1mmHculll" Conception
and int"rncn' viii f"lI"w II Mount Ni"n
cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
DUTCH THREATEN TO
RECALL MINISTER
AMSTERDAM, March e.

AMSTERDAM. March ga dispatch
frnm The IIaGur In The HandtcSolad
saws ono Of n" most prominent mem
b.rs Of Parliament Intends 10 ask IN"
government whether It Is no. time !"
rrcall the Dutch minister at Washing
ton and hand passports co the .Nnlcr!ca
minister at Tho Hague.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
Bright Boston Pupil.

What il thc meaning u 'all"!
cGo'o" asked the teacher Of III" begin
n"rs' class in Latin. 1T means tn;
other L." responded a pupil.
He winkcd his alter cgp."-' Boston
Transcript.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
PRIESTS EXECUTED
BY THE GERMANS

LONDON. March 1.-THE execution
in brussels q; rw0 Roman Catholic
priests. nu r.. charge ~ espionage. -
reported N an !.A";'r;:Gc Telegraph DIS
patch from .Nrs$t. r'iIN.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23

dorm. This IS The first arrest Tor The
NV officer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23

DR. Da Costa. late Professor Jetter-
son Medical College. Phila. Pa, IN his
medical writings advises using organic
salts Of !ron.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-23
Dawson Services Held

Yesterday morning Il, tho homo
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
Store Employees
Are Entertained

Employees of the A. L. Moody
store, numbering 45, were entertain
ed at a four course banquet at the
small dining room of the Metropole
hotel, Monday evening by Mr. Moody.
After the banquet a short program
of toasts was given with u. c. Turner
officiating. Responses were given by
L. Moody, A. J. Clark and P. l..
Holmes. The third annual Betty
Wales party was given in the store
basement following the banquet, and
II. G.. Turner, dressed to represent
PloshRin, welcomed the party. A
program of games and contests We're
enjoyed and the winners were Miss
Mary Nelson, who guessed the cor
rect number of stitches in Betty
Wales garment, John Johnson, who
was awarded a prize for replacing
the Ploshkin's eye, Miss Minnie Ben
nett, who won the balloon race and
Miss Fannie ZelinslSi an adventure
story.
A large Ploshkin head was filled
with favors, and the names of the
guests were attached to them with
small ribbons, and the drawing forth
OF these gifts caused much merri-
ment. The program closed with the
singing of college songs. Informal
dancing was the pastime for the re-
nainder of the evening.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
Society News
Fq11gOans VIII
Hold Watch
NightSgYUicg S :

A Praise and Prayer service viii
be held at the First Methodist church
from s until 10 o'clock this evening,
in which all the other church organ
izations will join. A special feature
win be talks by the Four Minute
Men of the church. who will open
the Centenary campaign. Special
musical numbers viii be give and
there will be the usual social hour.
The Baptist Young Peoules' un-
ion will have charge of the Watch
Night" services to be held in the
First Baptist church this evening. A
special program has been prepared
and soial time will be enjoyed.
President and Mrs. Lee Howard
viii entertain the Christmas Or
phans' of Fargo college at their
home, 1105 Fifth avenue south, at a
Watch Night party this evening.
The hours will be passed in an infor-
mai social manner.
Miss Rose Lashkovitz, Eddy Court,
VIII entertain company OF thirty
young people at her home at a
watch night" party this evening.
Members of the Danish Brother
hodd. their families and friends will
hold watch night" services at the
home of Mrs. Hans Peterson. 1925
Second avenue south this evening.
The regular meeting of the brother
hood will be held at o'clock and at
? o'clock the members of the families
and friends will gather.
Watch Night" services will be
held at the Swedish Baptist church
from . until IL o'clock this evening"
A literary and musical program will
be given between 9 and 10 o'clock
and refreshments will be served at
10:30. Devotional services will be
held from 1880 o'clock until mid
night.
Miss Ann Huntoon, 7O9 Eighth street
south, Moorhead. will entertain a
company of young people at her
home this evening. A sleigh ride
will be the entertainment for the
early evening, after which the party
will return TO the Huntoon home,
where they will dance the "Old Year
Out and the New Year In"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
Bank Employees
HaUe COtiIliOn

The employees of the First National
bank were entertained at a dancing
party at the Moose hall Monday ev-
ening. II. L. Wilson acted as cotil-
lion leader and Misses Lillian Iund
and Anna Solem presided at the ia
yor tables. In honor of Miss MYRTLE
Mortenson and Joe Farrell who eel
ebrated their birthday anniversaries
Monday, there were two birthday
cakes with the required number of
lighted candles. A group of Fargo
boys who are home on furloughs were
guests, and included Lynn Huey, who
has just returned from France, Cadet
Homer Sands from Taylor Field,
Waco, Tex, Sgt. Frank Gerdes, Camp
Morristown, Newport News. Va, and
Lieut.. Howe Anderson. Fort Sill.
Okla. Robert White of Mayvtlle was
also q guest.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31

With peace coming so close to the
holidays the festivities will be gayer
than ever and for these events many
new frocks have been designed. The
frock pictured is girlishly simple and
sweet. 1t is Fashioned Of orchid pink
satin with draping near the skirt
edge. The oyer-tunic and sleeves
are trimmed with many loops Of the
material The bodice is made in
surplice effect with a tiny gilet of
white chiffon. The peplum is caught
in at the waist by grosgrain ribbon
of stone blue shade. which ties at
the side front and falls to the knees
The ends of the sash are appropri
ately finished with tiny sprays OF
satin flowers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
oday ysReceipe

Split Pea Eoup-This is a very nu-
trltious and good soup-One cup dried
split peas, two and one-half quarts
cold water, one pint milk, one half an
onion, two tablespoons vegetable fat,
two tablespoons -four, one and one
half teaspoons salt, one-third tea
spoon pepper, two-inch cube fat salt
pork. Soak peas several hours, drain
add cold water, pork and onion. Sim
mer three or four hours till soft: rub
through a sieve; add fat and -four
cooked together. salt and pepper. Di-
Lutte with milk, adding more il neces-
Gary.
Graham Mufins-(No eggs or sug-
ar)--One and one-fourth cups OF gra-
ham flour, one and one-quarter cups
sour milk, one-third cup molasses
one-third teaspoon soda in milk, two
rounding teaspoons baking powder,
one teaspoon salt, two tablespoons
melted fat. Mix and sift -four, salt
and baking powder: add soda to milk
and add with molasses; add fat last
Bake in moderate oven.
Fried Oysters-Put oysters in a
colander to drain. With fingers place
each one on a dry soft towel to abb
sorb the moisture. Season with salt
and pepper
Beat one egg, add one tablespoon
cold water. Dip each oyster in the
egg, then in stale bread or cracker
crumbs. Fry in deep fat. Drain on
soft paper. Serve on toast. Pass
lemon with the oysters.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
C0terie Party
Successful EUent

The opening party of the Coterie
club. which was given Monday even
ing in the Knights of Columbus hall,
was attended by 80 couples and was
one Of the most enjoyable parties
that the club has given. The holiday
idea was carried out in the deeora-
tion of the bail room and ropes of
green festooning were suspended
from the ceiling and caught to the
side lights with red poinsettas.
Dancing was begun promptly at 8
o'clock and the Malchow orchestra
played the dance program. Supper
was served at 1870 in the dining
room and the long tables were
adorned with the potted poinsettas.
After supper dancing was resumed
and continued until o'clock. A
number Of the younger set who are
home on their holiday vacations.
were guests of the club. The second
party of the series will be given on
Friday evening, Jan. "a.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-31
1922 Garments
Made i'm Year

The Agassiz Red Cross auxiliary
has completed 45S garments and ri
knitted articles during the past year
according to the report Of Mrs. w.
III. King, chairman. which was given
out today. There has been an aver
age attendance of Is workers at the
weekly meetings. An itemized ac-
count of the work follows: PAT bath
robes. 65 bed shirts, SO day shirts,
25 boys suits, 90 helpless case shirts,
Is white underwaists, 35 sweater
vests, ~ reclamation shirts, one
layette. Knitted articles. 128 sweat
ers, 536 pairs OF socks, eight pairs of
wristlets, one afghan.