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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
LITTLE BENNY S NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pape.

| waWkcd past Narv Watkln9t's house
IL see If She was setting on the frUnt steps
o-ich She wascnt. and | sat down on them
cn,wv. thinking she mite come out enl
minnlt wlch she generally dacS and |
vyas setting there and Sam Gross can G
along. SAVING. Hello Benny. watts me
DONG Waiting for MARY Watkins
NJ. jcst setting hccr. scd Not saying
X verv cordial. Tut sam Cross sat down
alonC~ld, ot ny cnyhoN and leencd back
tontitable is If he dident know how long
IL u;ls gong t. stay, me thinking, q, |
gcss better give him 9 hint - 70
Nlch / started 10 do. saving, heres 4
man III a store window UP on hlumby
Avenue tx1ng necktleS on himself for 4
neckjic avertIzement, Wy don't You 60 UP
and ste hlm'
Waits he u>e, can TIVE necktlcs on ny
self myself sed sam ross
Yes. but YOU cant do il IN store WIN
dow | scd and sam -ed Nv cant [, and
! sed. Ware you going - ret tho store
window
sam not saving enything. proving Won
the argeufuent. and / sed Amt you gong:
10. sed sam And We both keep on
setting there with MARY Watkins maybe
coming out eny mInnlt, and sed, think
the fellows are Ground the corner playing
Drizzners base. Wich maybe they was, for
all knew. but Sam jest keep on setting
there. me saying Amt YOU going and
Ilm saying No.
| bet they would like . nave you in the
game, sed
| E,e1 they would like to have you, too
wy don't YOU gu? scd Sam. Me not being
able u think of env reason eny of his
blzniss. and / sed, You cant take a hint
very good. can you3
Wat kind Of !. hint Sed sam Wlch Jest
then Mrs Watkins came 70 the frunt door
saving, Ii ynu boys are waiting for Mary,
snes out and wont be home for suppir
And She shut the door agen, and ] sed
Well, CESS maybe my supplr must be
reddy
! gess maybe mine must be, too. sed
Sam And We both got up and went III
diffTent directions, on account of living III
them
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
How RED CROSS IS
HELPING THE CITY
Work That is Being Done for
and Among Influenza
Sufferers.

Red Cross workers Of this city met
Ma day, and transacted much routine
business
The Red Gross Emergency outfit pre-
~ented t. the Red Cross bN PIcTc ). du-
Pont was. AT his request, sent 10 the
Country Club when il was opened As n
hospital
The Red Gross has supplied the Coun-
try Tub. Century Club AMI other tempo
rary hospitals with bed socks, flannel
slippers. convalcScent gowns bed shirts.
flannel palaua~, pneumonia Jackets,
gauzc masks. gauze and absorb III cotton
and baby la,cttes
ASo sheets pillow casts. cnnvaleSccnf
gowns and hospital supplies We're scnt to
Major " iI,i Tor usr At the barracks
Pcnn>y wanna Railroad station and Pigron
Point vas supplied with All hospital
supplies aud surgical dressings needed
Supplies were also sent 10 tho Emergcn-
q, Hospital At New Castle and tho IIomeo-
pathic couvalcScent ward which Was used
for those emergency cases All these sup
phc> AMI many others were furnished bv
tin Rcd Gross Headquarters III the
| Oli Town Hall
tnot hcr branch of the Red Crn>s which
has been doing very valuable work Is tho
Iibcrt> Kitchen in the Liberty Building
al Eighth and Market streets Hospitals
and iamIhcs have been Suppicd from I he
first with the necessary provisions and the
demands are growing iallv for these
soups and brnth~
Ihc Motor Service for the Red Gross
lad done All that could =, expected of Il,
;4nd more III this crisis, and th" captain
and motor c..r girls arc working day and
nigh with their own motor trucks, and
maut volunteers ears tn .nspcI cvery cali
ami ~lIpple- speedily wherever needed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
BAD BREATH
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

nr Edwards Olive Tablets, the sabsti-
ture for calomeI, act gently on the bowels
and positively dc the work.
Pepnle afflicted with bad breath Ind
o,,ick relief through DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
~ all who know them.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
hut firmly on the bowels and liver
Stimulating them to natural ACTON,
Clearing the blood and gently purifying
fbe entire system. They do that which
dangerous calonlel does without any
~ the bad after effects.
All the benefits Of nasty, slckening'
orinino cathartics are derived from Dr.
Edwards Olive Tablets without griping,
! Main or any disagreeable effects.
DIR. r. M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years OF prac'
1 fice among patients afiicteo "itii
bowel and liver complaint with the
attendant bad breath.
I DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
= vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil: YOU will know them by their olive
color Take one or two every nigh5 M Mioi
a week and note the effect. lQc ana sS
per box. All druggists.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
THE HEART HUNTERS,
By Mary Douglass.
Antbor OF Hunting a Husband; .Hand-
ling q Husband.
REVELATIONS.

REVELATIONS.
Chapter LXXXI.
Alice sat out i'm the summer house, read
inp. She had put her book down ana
was staring off when | came to her.
another of her poses" thought angrily:
Everyone is going to leave, Alicc'
! said without any explanation. We
asked the girls If they wont stay through
This month. But | know it wont be any
longer
Alice did not seem at all started at my.
news. Instead, she opened the pages OK u
her book until n closely written sheet feli
out. Read this. she commanded.
1t was evidently one page taken from
n long letter puzzled over it silently.
You are getting nowhere IN the lie
Won are leading. There is only one way
out for vou-and that way leads TO me
WHY do YOU struggle any longer Why
do YOU not come 10 me nowl
What does it mcan? asked.
Alice took the sheet from me. Joe
Hammond she said. !,
What are you going 10 do! asked
after a tense silence.
Wont YOU try to understand, iru-
dcnce in spite of that Puritan nature OF
YOURS? You've seen the awful ilazie We
made OF marriage | believed that mar
riage was business proposition that
YOU ought 10 get as much out OF IT as YOU
could wanted money That Is the
only way a woman can get LOT oi money
ouickly Don't look scornful: money ~
necessary. cant live without IT. Was
brought up with lots Of it, then everything
went to pieces and | had 80 earn my living
didn't like it. And made up my mind
that would marry money. My chance
came. or at least | thought It had Oh.
whats the use, YOU can't understand any
ono like me
please g on. Alice begged
''You've seen the rest, Alice looked ut
me through half-owcrel lids. Il thought
AT one time vou liked Dan fhorndyke,
Yourself \ ou were lucky She paused,
then went on. There isn't anything else
to tell Joe Hammond wants me to 60 of
with him think shall 30 IL.
'WIll he marry you'' ! asked tlmidiy
Marriage" said Alice lifting her eye
hrows perhaps after Dan has divorced
4 half-lndifTcrcnt look covered Alirc' 5
face rhc sun struck across her dark hair.
and showed the soft bloom ot her check
She looked 50 Young and soft IN that tight.
| searched hlindlv for the words to say
must ,lo something Perhaps i could
find INST tho way 10 reach her, she could
he saved had no chance
don't know why | told you all this
Pr,idcnc, Perhaps because | knew how
shocked vo,r would be She stopped and
looked III toward the house hcrc
comes Joe, now
started 10 my feet
Tomorrow Regulations
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
ARMY ants Raincoats.

The ior. Office oi the duarternasteT-
general fa~ been instructed 10 notify local
store that civilian, are not - b. supplied
with raiuco@t~ uut the stock has been
inspected far arm, Use The order ls.
y on are instructed - continue the pur-
fhase oi All spot tirilyerv raIncoats SUIT
able fol soldiers from manufacturers and
wholesale stock Instruct al manutac-
turerS and Wholesaler to af once cea-t
delivering any rtlnes 3 - their CIVILIAN
tr4d, tnj}E vou -urvcs then ~jock- Tins
order II effective ~ ot Octet-er l.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
TRUCK BLAZE CALLS ENGINES.
Three Fire Companies Respond TO Bell
Phone Plant Alarm

Three companies were called out By .
fire in the hood Of truck belonging
10 the Bell Telephone Co, standing
IN front Of the conpanys building, At
Sixth and Shipley streets. near md
night last night The Phoenix, Fame
and Washington fire companies respond
ing
Their services we're not needed as the
blaze was easily put out by the company 5
hre extinguIshers There was no dam
age. the truck beng able Ia 60 on rs
wa, ten minutes after the alarm
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16

Digestive troubles rum thc complexion
The -olr iermentod. gae>l contents
poiSon tile niood. draN the corners ii the
mouth. rop ro4 u sleep give he fac,.
that hungry. haggard, mourniul expire
: ION u Ee morning and YOU are tired all
day. Il le no' what You eat hut thc fault
~ di!gestioi that hsrts Lat anything
you iifle and iet ~taaft Dv-ocp~ia Tab
let dige-t Four tood tome .oar ,t.,tna.t,. +.
1lippiY loHI h-5"d Win loHr-hmpnt.
'Hej' SooH s."'-- hoaltiIS appearance
ana brig rEt- N4ii soon returI t,et y
'o-cent b"@ p ~linIt Dyspepsia Tablets
81 any drI1 store hey are real health
makers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
Harlan : Lay New heel.

mother ket tins t.ue tar $ 4O--tout
oil tanker "a- laid v-~t ert.av a. the
Harlan ShIpbuI3lng ward The craft
+, - 10 built eud launched from the
new >hlpVav \o 1bou 00n al
dulonal men viii hc needed - complete
ne rrait making tic tofa WorkucD
employed ~ tn plan- 500 and glve
~ shipWaz- il ali I" tue Sar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
Wesleyan Alumne Cancels Meeting

The Wesleyan Fenale College Alumna
Association Wll omit is annual meeting
and luncheon his year, owing to var
conditions and the epidemic Of influenza
This was decided at d board meeting held
al the home of MIR. Jcanic II Field. 1911
Delaware ,veenle
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
Promotion for Magaw Brothers

Ralph and Fverct MagaN. sons OF
Mr.. Elmer Elliott, Of RoselIe, have
been promoted 10 frst-clas yeomen
Tie young men spent Saturday and
SUNDAY with their mother and are cx-
pecting to start soon on their seventh
trip across
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16
Settling Estates

I.t7tot~ ut administration un The
estate oi Zota Modrzeu-kl have been
granted 10 Adam Modrxeuski
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Albert Enters Antwerp
Amid Great Ovation
King Reviews Veterans After
Te Deum Is Sung at the
Cathedral

ANTWERP, Nov. fixing Albert
made his entry into Antwerp to-day.
His progress into and about the city
was enthusiastically cheered every
where.
A TIE Deum at the Cathedral was at
tended by the King. vwho afterward
rode in an automobile to the various
sections Of the town. He left at a
o'clock in the afternoon.
The citizens Of Antwerp gave up the
day to rejoicing over their liberation
and the return of their monarch. NO
gns of war were apparent. The shops
of the city were OPEN and apparently
we'll stocked with goods.
The immense crowds which greeted
the King included a sprinkling Of re-
leased British, French and Italian pr's-
oners.
The King reached Antwerp at II a. m.
Passing beneath triumphal arches OF
gaps he reached the City Hall, where
the scenes witnessed at Bruges and
Ghent when the monarch entered them
were reenacted as PROCESSION oi
veterans Of the war filed before his
Majesty.
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Daniels Argues for
"Bigger Navy" Plans

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.-Continued
naval expansion by the United States,
without regard at present for possible
decisions Of the peace conference, the
formation of league Of nations or
reduction Of armament, was recon-
nended to Congress to-day by Secre-
tarv Daniels, at private conference
with the House Naval Committee,
which is framing the 1920 naval ap-
preparation bill
Discussion with the Secretary large
" concerned the league of nations and
disarmament, called for in President
Wilson'S peace principles. Mr.. Dan
,els insisted that construction should
nroceed, because these questions are
far future settlement, and no one can
forescc the decision.
Egtlmates for the naval bill, which
were prepared with view of continu-
inc the war, call for s2,440,0o 600.
hut thcge are being revised by bureau
chiefs and will be largely reduced,
Secretary Daniels said ho could not
hazard q 9uegs as TO. the final amount
70 be recommended to Congress-.
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Army of 100000 Threatens
Former Capital; Skoro-
padski Overthrown
Armies Stand for
Reunion of Russia
Campaign Planned to Clear
the Road for Constituent
Assembly
Special to The 2-ribu,,.

Spectdt 10 The Tribune
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2O.-A Russian
army of 100000 men, commanded bv
General Alexieff, former commander in
chief of all Russian armies. is advanc.
ing on Moscow from the south of Rus.
sia, cables received here to-day by Rus.
slan officials saw.
General Alexietf has already occu-
pied Novoro ssisk, while his lieutenant,
General Denikin, commanding an army
of Astrakhan Cossacks, has occupied
Kicv and has overthrown the Ukrainian
government Of General Skoropadski
The armies Of General Alexieff and
General Denikin are now planning an
advance through the Ukraine into
North Russia, with the purpose Of scat
tering the forces of the Bolsheviki
They expect to occupy Moscow and
Petrograd and clear the road for the
meeting Of the Constituent Assembly,
set for January next.
General Alexieff and General peni-
kin have placed themselves under the
authority of the new all-Russian gov
ernment at Omsk and the nstituent
Assembly, and stand for the reunion
of Russia on the basis of national
democratic government, consisting of
representatives Of all parties.
The overthrow of the Skoropadski
government marks the end Of German
intrigues in the Ukraine. Skoropadski
fb1sSo
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Garfield Lifts
Ban on Lights;
Signs to Blaze
Illuminated Advertising To
Be Used on Full Time
Beginning Next Week
Tribune Washinoton Bureaw


WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.--New York
can light up fully next week in prep
aration for the holidays. All restric-
tlons on electrical display advertising
will be rescinded by the fuel admins
tration within the next few days. An
order to this effect has been signed by
Fuel Administrator Garfield, and it is
understood it will become effective
next Saturday.
With the curailment Of war indus
tries and the consequent reduction in
power loads imposed on lighting and
power companies during the active
prosecution OF the war. requests have
come from oil sections of the country
for suspension Of the "lightless
night" regulations. Electrical adver-
tisers have urged immediate suspen-
sion Of the restrictions in order that
they may handle their customary holi-
day display business.
It Is understood that both the Treas
ury Department and the food admins
tration have Endorsed the request Of
the electric display concerns, urging
that restrictions De removed at the
earliest possible date in recognition Of
the cooperation given the government
during the Liberty Loan campaigns
and the food conservation drives. 1t
has been estimated that for an ex-
penditure of about $4,000 the govern
ment has secured electrical advertising
display which would have normally
cost in excess Of ssOOO,Ooo. This CO.
operation Of the industry. it is said,
caused the prompt suspension of the
restrictions to-day by DR.. Garfield.
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
French Chamber Pays
Homage to Wilson
President Proclaimed Amid
Cheers as "Having So Well
Served Humanity"

PARIS, Move 20.-The Chamber of
Deputies this afternoon at the opening
of the sitting paid homage to Presi-
dent Wilson, who was proclaimed as
"having we'll deserved OF humanity" :"
The same honor was rendered to the
allied nations and their chiefs.
Premier Clemenceau, Foreign Minis
ter Pichon and most of the members Of
the Cabinet were present when Nj. Re-
noult introduced the motion, which fol-
lows:
"The French Chamber declares:
"Article president Wilson and the
American nation and the Allied nations
and the chiefs of state at their head
have we'll deserved of humanity.
"Articie lI-The text of the present
law shall be engraved permanently on
all city halls and schools of the re-
nublic"
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Britons Fear
Presidents S
Sea Policies
Announcement of His Visit
To Peace Conference
Causes Commotion
Tribune London Bureau

Copyright, 1918. New York Tribune Irc.l
LONDON, Nov. 20.-Although the
probability of President Wilson visit
ing Europe already has been discounted
by repeated rumors. the official an
nouncement of the Presidents early ar
rival is causing a certain amount of
commotinn. Personally, all classes,
both high and low, will be delighted to
see the President, but his coming
raises the question Of the statue of the
meetings of the peace conferences.
The President as the ruling head Of
America will outrank other delegates.
whose sovereigns and presidents re-
main in the background No doubt is
expressed, however, that these Difficult
ties can be overcome, especially for
such an unprecedented occnsion. The
Reuters Washington dispatch anncunc-
ing the Presidents visit to Europe "for
the purpose of taking part in the dis
cussion on the settlement of the main
features Of the treaty of peace" again
brought into prominence Wilson's
freedom of the seas" policy, about
suspicious.
The Presidents freedom of the seas"
point, taken in conjunction with the
discussion Of this question by the Dem
ocratic "World," made certain sections
Of opinion here fearful lest President
Wilson is coming to urge an interpre-
tation which might be unpalatable to
England. The diplomatic correspon-
dent Of Northclitfe's Evening News
treasures the doubters by repudiating
the German suggestion that President
Wilson would be found to be Ger.
many's friend on two points wherein
dom of the seas" and "No economic
war after the war" He says:
"If the Huns imagine President Will
son will be a German advocate at Yer
sailles they are indulging in the most
grotesque of all miscalculations where
of they have been guilty since 1914.
"Mr. Wilson brought America into
the war to combat Germany's idea of
freedom of the seas, which was, of
course, to convert the ocean highways
into a playground for pirates. He will
not compromise with the German
wrongdoers at Versailles in any way,
shape or manner"
AS indicative of section OF British
opinion, which will admit no COM
promise on the question of the British
seapower, the conservative "Globe" re-
produces an extract, which was cir
culated in the United States, concern
ing which it says: ave need not be-
lieve that it represents any consider
able body of American opinion until
the contrary is proved, though we can
understand that with such views in
circulation Germany confidently counts
on making mischief between the Allied
and associated governments.
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Germans Abandon
Thousands of Rifles
In Their Retirement

AMERICAN ARMY OF OCCUPA-
TION, Nov. 20 (By The Associated
Press).-The American troops showed
their line across the German frontier
day.
The frontier was crossed at pointa
opposite Briey and Audun lie Roman.
and at points between these two places.
Swinging northward from Metz. the
American first division crossed into
Luxembourg just before noon, entering
Esch. mining town of 10000 inhab;.
tants. The civilians expected tho
Americans Thursday, but when the van
guard appeared the news spread quick
ly. The whistles at the mines were
blown, bells were rung, children were
excused from schools, stores were
closed and the afternoon was pro-
claimed a holiday.
City Awaited Americans
To the First Division fell the honor
OF crossing the Lorraine line, the adj
vance guard entering Aumetz soon
after o'clock. For three DAYS tbs
civilians of Aumetz had been locking
for the Americans, expecting them
every minute. There had been no
school all week, and the children had
been drilled in singing and fag-wavins
to receive the advancing army.
Two hundred pupils, attired in fancy
dress that of the girls being of the
coiors of France and the boys CARVING
the red and yellow colors of Lorraine.
"A homemade American flag and the
tricoiored bunting of France met the
troops at the archway over the road
entering the town from Audun Ia
Roman. BY the time the marching
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
French on Rhine, Americans in Germany;
Soldiers and Workmen Break With Ebert;
20 Submarines Surrender to the British
/, $50, 900 Germans Slain in War,
-Four Million Wounded, Says Berlin

4 ~oPENHAGEN Nov 20.-Up to October 15soO0O Ger
soldiers killed and the of 100000 was not
known, the "Vorwarts," Of Berlin says learns on reliable
authority
Four million soldiers had been wounded several times
The adds that German prisoners in
hostile
The British killed yesterday in the Hose
OF Commons 658665 The British totaled
while the missing including prisoners The total
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Mrs. w. Hohenzollern
Lives Simply With Son
Former Empress Quits Potsdam
Palace for Villa of Eitel
Friedr;ch
Friedrich

ZURICH, Switzerland. Nov. 20.-The
former King of Saxony. with his fam
lily, has gone to reside in the Chateau
Sybillenort, Silesia. under special pro-
lection of Silesian soldiers.
The former German Empress. In or
der to live more simply, has left the
Potsdam palace and gone to the villa
of her son Eitel Friedrich
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
German General Fled

ZURICH, Nov 20-General Hans Won
Beseler. the German Governor General
of occupied territories in Russia, a
Munich newspaper says. left Warsaw in
an unheroic manner. He escaped from
the Polish capital by concealing him
self on Vistula River barge.
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Seaplanes Hover Above Fleet
Grimly Prepared for
Treachery
Germans Remain on
Decks of Their Craft
Eighty Other Similar War
ships To Be Turned Over
to Allies This Week:

LONDON, Nov. 2O.-Twenty German
submarines were surrendered to Rear
Admiral Reginald w. Tyrwhitt thirty
miles off Harwich this morning at sun.
rise, according to a Press Association
dispatch. These are the first U-boats
to be turned over to the Allies by Ger
many.
More than eighty other German sub
marines are to be handed over to the
Allied naval command before the end
of the week.
The following account of the surren-
der Of the first batch of twenty U-boats
is given by an eyewitness of the Incl
dent:
Balloon Hangs Above
After steaming some twenty miles
across the North Sea the Harwich
forces, which consisted of five LIGHT
cruisers and twenty destroyers, were
sighted. The flagship of Admiral Tyr
whit, the commard der, was the Cura-
Gao. High above the squadron hung a
big observation balloon.
The squadron, headed by the flag
ship, then steamed toward the Dutch
coast, followed by the Coventry. the
Dragon, the Danae and the Centaur.
Other ships followed in line, With their
navigation lights showing. The pict-
ure was a noble one as the great ves-
New-York tribune., 1918-11-21
Constituent Plan Rejected
for Limited Congress
to Decide Future
Extremist Ideas
Spread in Towns
First lntimation of Move
ment to Radicalism Fol-
lows Lively Meeting

LONDON, Nov. 2O.-The Berlin Sol
diers' and Workmen's Council. ar 8
lively meeting has passed resolution
against summoning Constituent AS
sembly says an Exchange telegram
dispatch from Copenhagen. The reso-
luton, however: demands the summon
ing of general Soldiers and Work
mems Congress "in order to take de-
clsion as to the future of GERMANY"
Chancellor Ebert and other m.der-
ates, the adviccs said, desperately tried
to change the opinion of the Council,
but the extreme elements appeared to
be in the great majority.
In other German towns the extremist
agitation is reported to be growing.
The German Socialist programme, ac-
cording to the "Vcrwarts," Of Berlin,
provides for state monopolization Of
all banks and industries of any i'm
portance.