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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
CHURCH WEDDING.
Miss Carolyn Rose Eaton to Become
Bride Of John p. Nurnberg.

A pretty fall wedding will be solennized
6n Sacred Heart Church, Tenth and
Madison streets, this afternoon at 1
o'clock, when Miss Carolyn Rose Eaton,
daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. ". Eaton, Of
Il6l3 West Fourth street, viii become
the bride of John p Nurnberg, Of this city
The cermmy will be performed by Rev.
ID Leonard Walter. o. S. B.
H The bride will be attended by Miss
Gertrude Nurnberg, sister Of bridegroom
as bridesmaid and Joseph 4. Eaton,
brother of the bride, as best man. The
bride will wear s,it of taupe velour
with hat TO match The bridesmaid will
wear suit Of tsupe velour and hat to
match. Previous to the cermony, Miss
Thresa Y. Ryan, the church organist,
will plav several selections The bridal
party will enter the church, TO the strains
m the bridal march from Lohengin.
Il Following the ceremony 3 reception
will be held at the home OF the brides
parents. The tridal party viii go on n
wedding trip to New York City, Pitts
burg, and other points. Mr.. Nurnherg Is
foreman in employ OF Bond Manufactur-
ing Corporation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SHIpPINGS BUOYANT
ON STOCK EXCHANGE
Marine Preferred Makes Gain Of
Eight Points; Liberty Bonds
Drop Lower.
nv Associated Press 70 Every Evening

~ Associated Press IN Every Evening
New York, Wall street. Nov. q.
Snppings were buoyant a. the opening n
todav's gtUck market on annotlnoecnt
of the offer of the United States govern
fncnt 10 purchase the large tonnage u
the mercantile marine company
Marine pfd opened with sale of 81
900 shares a. ll2 to no, 2 maximum over
night gain ~ . points The Elk per rent
bonds rcae 8 points and Marine common
ri, while Atlantc-Gulf gained three
points
other strong fcaturee ornhra ed fhe
motors, sugars and feathers brt rails end
prominent equipments rere Irregular
Iihrrtr Fourth ~ recorded -rt
mother Iow quotation ~ ~ ~
REACTION nRFoRF SooN.
Noon Hoavy selling of he general
Ilet developed later IN consequence IF
further circujmetantial reports dealing
With the cancellation IF var ontracts
Iaquidation which was accompanied hv
considerable boar pressure concentrated
mainly in motor, ole. cnpperT and second
arv equipments A. rereesions of from 2 n +
points
.stoela alsoroa ted one n two points and
active rails Averaged 1nc point l1ssaS
FarIv advances in ehippinrs were partly
lnst and lnseftlement extended IN various
-necIalice Liberty Fourth 49, 'old
down t0 1-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SOLDIERS FOOD GOOD.
Private Says Mess Is Generous to
Boys mt Front.

That the government is supplying good
food and plenty of it the American sol
ders in France, is vouched for by Private
William O'Conncll, Medical Dept. 3O2
Centre Tank Corps, A. +. f., in a letter
TO his sister, Mrs. Charles Conaghan.
733 Warner street, this city. He writes:
"T received your last letter and was sure
glad to hear from you. 1t docs fellow
lots of good to hear from ones home folks
| am the same old chap, and am feeling
fine and enjoying life very much.
Dear sister, don't forget to send the
two boys pictures, for ! sure do enjoy
getting things of that sort. and don't
forget Christmas which is only a few
weeks off We are having fine weather the
last two says; thesun is shining brightly.
that is something that has not occurred
lately.
1T is very muddy here as it rams most
of the time The stove that we have IN
the barracks feels mighty fine these damp
cool evenings and forms "A good place
to congregate Our mess is good and We are
getting plenty of It, The government is
taking good care Of us in that respect.
They kccpus busy drilling and working.
We have an old army man drilling us and
he knows his business and makes the drills
interesting and snappy as they should be "
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
GOTCH CONVICTED
Continued from page !

the defendants lrother, Aaron GOtch,
being the third partner. The witness
produced bank-hoOk showing n deposit
entry on June Il of STAG. Is IN a New York
bank and identified this amount rs being
a check collected ON that date on an ac-
count which had been considered doubtful;
and on this basis WAS able to fix in his
mind other events of that date which on
ablcd him TO swear that the defendant,
Jack Gotch had been in New York all
day, and could no therefore. have been
in Wilmington rs charged In spite Of
n gI,lelling croSs-cxamnation by Attorney
Curlcy, he was unable 10 state the oc-
currences of other DAYS later than thC ono
IN question.
Aaron Gotch, brother Of the defendant,
testified TO the same effect
aorCH OFFERS AIBI.
Jacob Gotch the defendant, elected to
testify in his own behalf, although IN
formed bv Judge Woollcy that be WAS not
compelled TO take tho stand
He repeated the bank-book story with
certain details tending TO corrohoratc II,
and said in CrOSS-examlnatlOn hat hc had
never been in Wilmington prior 70 his
visit in September TO consult his counsel.
after his arrest in Philadelphia on August
20. also that he WAS nfamlhar N'Hh
Philadelphia prior to taking up hlS resi-
dence there about August -
Lizzie Parker, colorcd woman who
bvcd with George Hays NJ 9 klund street,
and has been serving a sentence IN the
workhousc since on heron charge,
identified thc defendant rs having been
in Wilmington on Saturday, June -,
when he arranged 10 send q consignment
Of dope" 10 tho house on Sunday. and
confrmatory teicgrams signed Jack I
were offered in evidence, but excluded by
the court On the 18th of June witness
testified that she was upstairs when Potts
called. and did not see who was on
the first floor. although she heard voices;
but somebody had brought 70 the house
both cocaine and heroin. She admitted
having consumed two decks Of hcroin
on the Saturday in ,qucstion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
NEWSPAPER RESTRICTIONS OFF
War Board Ruling Applies To Dsilies
and is Vow Effective
-ciatecl Press 10 Every Evening

ny Asatssiabsu fFfsS 10 fFeFy EFENBHK
Washington. Nox 81 Withdraw y
at restrictions affecting the publications of
periodicals. except daily Sunday and
weekly newspaper. effective immediate
~. wis announced today by the War
Industries Board
Publishers If daily and SUNDAY news
papers, III recent conference 18th the
board requested that i continue con-
troll over the nse Of ncwSprnt for The
present
DAILY publishers are urged 10 send
IN November reports without delay
Il i explained that regulations affecting
Their business may BE- withdrawn with
in SIXTY DAYS but that complete reports
should b. On file in tie event his Nar6
+ turned over 10 another department
Restrictions governing weekly news
papers viii be lifted December tha
board sad because the amount ai
paper consumed by these publications
vas not sufficient 70 effect materially
tie ncwsprnt situation
Restrictions on tho manufacturr Of
wall paper also arr withdrawn. effective
n once
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SIMS TO BE AN NIRAL.
Commander of Navy Abroad Picked fo
High Honor

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
v Is hrgtcn Nov = Nlce Al
nlral William : suns commander oi
the American naval forces IN Europe
since the Inited states went % war,
has been selected for promotion % fhe
rank oi admiral when i yacancz IN he
list occurs mex month through me r.
tirement of Admiral Austin NJ Knight
commanding the AsiatIc feet
Rear Admiral Albert Gleayes, chtei
Of the convoy service which has guarded
transports going overseas without losing
an eastoound ship viii be made wee
admiral to I'll the vacancy caused by
the advance Of admiral SINS
Rear ADMIRAL Thomas ) Rodger.
succeeds TO the command of the A,iafsc
fleet relieving Admiral knight VINO
already has started home
Secretary Daniels sali hat Tor The
present the promotion Of Admirals SIMS
and Gleaves would mean no change
III their duties
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SEEK POLICE JOBS.
Several Applications Received by tht
Commissioners.

AT the weekly meeting OF the Board
of Police Commissioners yesterday after
noon the following men applied for
places on the force, each application
being filed for reference:
Ernest J. Lefashion, 625 Lincoln
street; Walter McNeal, 225 Eighth
avenue; Harry j. Fisher, 326 East
Seventh street; Joseph +. rraynor, I'll
Sixth avenue, and Robert a. Crawford,
1ll2 Conrad street
Two patrolmen, William Snyder and
j. r. Scott, were charged with neglect
of duty in failing to pull n box at the
proper time Each pleaded guilty.
Snyder was fined two days pay while
in the case of Scott, decision WAS reserved
Mitigating circumstances featured each
case. Snyder, according to Sergeant
McDermott, was delayed owing TO the
fact that he was securing witnesses IN
an accident case Patrolman Scott, who
has been n member of the force for
more than thirty years, while on duty,
went home TO change his shoes, owing TO
an ailment of the feet.
The sh-American Association has
requested n permit to hold lecture
on Self-DeterminatIon' ON either sun
day evening, December 8 or Is. The
COMMUNICATION stated that no tickets
would be sold 1t was referred to Chief
Black for investigation
The Womens Christian Temperance
Union of this city and Marsha lton
addressed communications To the Po-
hce Commissioners, expressing their APP
probation for it's refusal TO permit NOV
ing pictures to he held in this city on
the Sabbath
The bid for dogs tags for 1919 was
awarded to u klcitz aud Brothers, the
amount being sSi for 300
During the past week there were
l6S arrests, % of which were for in
toXIcation.
Levy Court Commissioner Robert
NJ Burns stated today however That
Washington Bridge will not be actually
thrown open to public travel before
tomorrow morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
BELIEVE DEAD MAN
WAS DRINK VICTIM
No Suspicion Of Foul Play in
Garage Death. Deputy
Coroner Declares.

Identity of the man found dead yes
terday afternoon iii the garage owned
bv G.. II. Tibitt at 1909 Lancaster avenue,
is still undetermined, accordin To Deputy
Coroner McCrcry. He is believed to be
c. H. Banker, however, former
cmploye of the Lynch Construction Co.
Alcoholism is believed to be the cause of
his death
Mr. Tibitt told the Deputy Coroner
that the man had been hanging about
the garage all morning with two other
men, and was plainly intoM ated He
said he had ordered him out of the garage
several times. About | 80 O'Clock in the
afternoon the man was found dead IN
an automobile.
Letters addressed to Daniel w. Kerr.
500 South Fifty-lirst street, Philadelphia,
were found on the body. The letters
bore the heading of the Philadelphia
CITY Missions, notifying Mr.. Kerr of
appointments to hold religious services
at Movamensing Prison and at various
hospitals One of the letters follows:
Dear Mr.. Kerr: Your appointments
for Sunday services arc as follows: Moya-
mcnsing Prison 8 a. m, and 10 n. m,
t'ntried Department, 3 p. m, Orthopedic
Hospital, ) y. IN.
The other notifications of appoint
mcnts were for the Wills Eve Hospital,
the Pennsylvania Working Home for the
Blind, Rush Hospital, and other in
stitutions in Philadelphia.
Copies of religious tracts also were
found in the pockets Of the dead man,
indicating further that he had been en-
gagged in religious and social work.
The letters To MIR Kerr are signed NJ
". Schmidt while pay envelopes of the
lynch CONSTRUCTION Company bear the
name Of G. IL. Banker
50 confident is Deputy Coroner Nc
Creerv that tho man was n victim of
alcohol, that he said an autopsy may not
bc held There is no suspicion that the
man died from a drug or poison he SAID.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
ALIEN FINED $50
Continued from page

Despite strong denial Of his guilt
Samuel Wilson, colorrd. of Newark. Del
was held IN $500 hail for upper court on
two charges Of larceny Charles "
CovinRton, who accused Wilson Of taking
50 10 IN money and knife ont of his
pocket as he slept III the smoking room
Of the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Station,
identified knife as his own which the
police say was found III the Negro.s pos
session.
George Messick another complain
ant. SAID that ho had been reused from
a dozc in the same place by Wilson
tuigglng al his watrh cham George
Surzon a railroad detective. said he had
arrested the Negro on the complaints
ut th, two fncu
NllIam Buck W. sentenced t. sl2
months ia the workha,lse III default II
obtaining 4 $500 bond 10 keep the peace.
BIasclo EsteIa charged with creating
4 disturbance hs rurslnG III railroad
construction camp was dismissed. The
Judg, holding that the camp VAS not
public plac,
TEN DRUMS tRRAfGNEp.
Three $40 fines we're placed against
drlnks. Nine men and one woman were
arraIgued ou the charge Four were a.
StN~td e. alt4 costs i1iil Allift "'it it7~
missed
Elizabeth AppIegatc. eolacly young
woman MS IN the lineup According 10
the ul9e. She Was no stranger IN the
court Size vas hned SO and trimmings.
James Watson who appeared III court
Mlth hl~ head oWathcd III bandageS. told
the Judge that weakness following an
injury caused hlm 10 become intoxicated
on a small amount Of liquor He was fined
Si1 and costs Charles Smith, who said
nc had been working for the Lynch Con
-tructiou Company for three weeks and
had come from Chicago originally, wae
The other on of the three 10 pay Sl0.
Declaring hat Sire believed her husband
had bccu draegcd, Josephine Martin.
colorcd asked for protection from him,
expressing fear for her safety. The couple
hoth were IN tears 4s the woman told the
court they had been married Is years.
| had three little children and had never
| had anV domestic trouble before. Martin
was held IN $500 bonds to keep the peace
Harrison CrIttendon. eolored, was held
III $500 hail for General Sessions on 4
charge of violating a work or hight order
of the State Council Of Defense Accord
ing 10 Special Agent McAteer, Crittendon
was assigned 10 place with Samuel
| Biddle tInsmith ii his own request
on july 26 Blddc testified that Crltten-
don was irregular IN his work on account
Of drink and that he left his work about
| November -
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
! REASON FOR THANKSGIVING.
b. Edgar 4. Gu s.

" hels4sr Freedom flag i seen wherever
Kindly people dwell
roe.t> aN heads are bowed d prayer ana
grateful hearts thc,r gIadncss teii
Nta.h golden stars II sacrifice the mobile
living smile through pam
And hank the God al Hosts, H aUlt.
hey u.,ve not gwen their sons u
Vain
Ou never n.t- Il tesr 81 l,,h with U.ess
lngs from Atnight, Cod
Freedom and liberty ani Truth iru
hlossoming Ger wars crlmsoned
Where desolation aiI as hand and
scattered rum ani despair.
Rejoicing has begun 4new lor God has
answered cvcrv PRAYER
The walls Of blasphemy #. down. the
tyrant tfembles "a h.s throne,
Truth reigns triumphant III the world
and happiness Is man ) 10 own
The shacklts that have made men slaves
are broken NOW and asi aside
And to tho living TALL thc JOYS for " nhich
nave millions fought and died
Ii ever TENDS Should aan n prayer
ever men should turn away
10 vote their ieryent taank~ ~ t,ud tor
at His care il Is odaN
Tor richer 1lig~ g.tan ttuit lvid a..t
Nnt and tree ar, oprs hi~ ycaI
khuve he mouldcrin4 irr, q, War Jhe
slsu~ 81 liberty appear.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SAYS BRITANNIA WILL
STILL RULE THE WAVE
League Of Nations Not Substitute for
SUPREMACY Of Sea. Churchill Ueclares.

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
London, Tuesday, Nov 26 speaking
at Dundee tonight, Winston Spencer
Churchill, Minister of Munitions, said
hat, while he would do everything IN his
power 10 make league Of nations prac-
ticaI and powerful reality, u
would be no substitute for the supremacy
Of the British fleet.
In reference ~ the freedom Of the seas,
he SAID
'Frorn the battle Of Trafalgar 10 the
end of the Nineteenth Century ge were
absolutely free NJ sen We were the only
nation whose ports were open 10 the
world. whose markets were unrestricted
and whose coa5twlsc trade was not held
as a national monopoly Even our kith
and kin from the United States whose
affection and aid nave been 80 dear ~ tls,
never practiccd that broad, liberal policy
which we. for century of unchallenged
supremacy, have shown upon the sen.
Let us be careful not 10 catch the Infection
Of German ideas At thc moment we have
defeated the German army u other
nations Of the world are content 10 allow
us 10 keep the supremacy of the seas with
ont dem,ir, it wil be because we hold t
IA 8 trlIst for al
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
THANKSGIVING At
THE HIGH SCHOOL
Patriotic and Otherwise Appropri-
ate Exercises Held by Junior
Class This Morning.

Appropriate, enjoyable and patriotic
Thanksgiving exercises, IN charge oi thc
iupior class of 1920, were held IN the
auditorium of the High School this morn
ing. The hall was beautifully decorated
in true Thanksgiving fashion, while on
either side of the platform W $ Gatling
gun and a modern machine gun. A service
flag of over 500 stars was suspended from
the ceiling, surrounded by two large
American flags and those of the Allies.
The following program was gwen:
Singing, Thanksgiving Hymn, school
Reading, Victory Psalm class
Singing, THANKSGIVING Prayer school
Address of welcome,
'>'>' Granville P Alexander
Reading, Proclamations:
Prasident's Nelson H. Fritz
Governors :. Margaretta NJ. Reagan
School orchestra " selection
Under the direction of ]. D. Taylor.
Recitation, Loyalty" Alice L. Marston
Violin solo ... Frances WorthIngton
Singing, America, the Beautiful class
Prologue .. Charles w. Gibson
Observation-Disclosures:
Recitation ....... c. Louise Jackson
Recitation Gordon L. E. Linn
France:
Joan of Arc 49,. Norma l.. Bowen
Joan of Are ............. school
England and Colonies:
England . Thomas Heathcote
Canada ....... ]. Clayton Crew
Australia ...... Frank Newlin
India .. Howard l.. Boyd
/ Italy Pierina De Bartoiomeis
H America . Helen b. Tlghman
Singing, America : ........... School
I|Salutation of the Flag ......... school
lISinging, "Unfurling of the Flag, school
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SERIES OF FIRES.
Several Occurred Last Night, With More
or Less Serious Results.

several fires occurred last night, with
more or less serious results
Having unset 4 lamp III her homc at
1900 l\Iug street, Mrs John Npoer
threw Il from tic scyond-etory window
but not hctore shc sustained severe burns
about thc hands and arms Later. finding
her escape clit III from the stairway by
the dense ~iuoho. she riehed 10 rear
room ana jumped IL the YARD below, srs-
tanning slight inIufh~ tHcmCn y
tlngushcd the blaze With inss ot several
hundrcG dollars
Fire of unknown oriUn DESTROYED the
front IF the residence occupied hN samuel
kcrodorsot. ii n t.as' ~lNth street The
damage amounted to $500
Thr dvrIll.r ~ i0la anea~tet
avenue owned hy Morris Guyhh and
occupled tn Minnie seward v4- dam
aged TN tire Till n.rr.ng tAe los ~,
the honse brirc $1,000 and an tic fnrm-
turr $50 Insurance covered the losses
William \ttaIlia4 I II12 Ne Second
street sent H. a.alm fraia i,eN - amt
the district tr companies responded
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.

b. associated Press % Eyery Eten.ns
Chicago. Nov "a toL>, receipts ->.-
coo market opened mostly ly
cents higher closing. easier rale now
steady 10 strong, with Yesterday saFera-.
Butchers, = S5al>-+O. light. Gals. f.
packing. l7.00aI-.15, throHou1,. .sta
l6-5: pigS. good g .noiea l3eua42.9o
Cattle. r.eeIvtS, It.0u0 market en-
beef and butcher acl vcrE ~.a" .o"er
on iii below choice steers. .4uaers aal
calves and goo feeders, ABOUT steady
sheen rereiusS. 10000 market On
killing classes more active and tirm 70
higher; feeders, slow
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
FOE JEWELRY AT AUCTION.
100000 Worth Belongs to German Firm

S2OO .UUO Worth BeI0ngs to GermaE Firm.
by Associated Press 10 Every Evening
New York, Noy > Enemy-owned
Jewels worth $500 00o Mill he sold at auc-
ton here on December ) ~ \ Mitchell
Palmer alien property custodian. It "a7
announced today Tic stones We're yolun-
tarily turned over 70 Mir Palmer hy 4 New
York jeWeer y 10. after the United states
entered the war, received them on CON
signnent from q London iemelry 1rm
Rudolf Hahn and Sons, GeIman~
Hahn and other members Of the firm
were interned IN England after the war
began according to Mir Palmer state
ment. and several OF the members recently
we're returned TO Germany IN exchange
for two hritish Officers
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
TO ERECT OFFIC +.
John l.. HeaIy and Sons Get Permit
For Executive Quarters.

Building Inspector Preston has granted
permits as follows.
10 John t. liealy X Son, to erect an
office, costing S6,l00 At Pennsylvania
and Grant avenues, fer the Diamond
Ice and Coal Co
To the A. 5 Reed L Brother Co. to
erect g temporary shed, costing 500 at
the foot Of Taylor street, for the Hlles
& Jones Co.
To James N smyth, to build a porch
costing 5000, at J mes ). oterlings res
idence, 1901 West Thirteenth street
To Otley NJ Price. 10 build garage
costing $3.50, at 81 West Twenty-ninth
street
To James McElwaln, to make altera-
tions, costing $500, to the building Nos.
1880 Ciilpin avenue
ro Nincenio Catolano, to build an
addition, costing sl00 to the house No.
S32 Union street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
Prizes viii be Eats"

Chickens, ducks and pun puddings
VIII be awarded at Greenhill Trapshoot-
ling Club tomorrow morning. The club
bs preparing for big crowd and a plentl-
ful supply Of poultry Will be there for the
winners, and will be awa-ded In special
zen, fifteen and twenty-five Target events.
The shoot will start promptly at 9 q m
hnd viii continue throughout the morn
ing. All local trapshooters are invited
10 attend, and everyone Is eligible to
ain the poultry and plum puddIngs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
AMERICAN PRISONERS FREED.
N.C.A. Caring for Our Men in French
Frontier Towns.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
pari< rrld4l \a. 22- American
prisoners from German amps ara fol-
loving on The heels 81 he British ana
Canadians no a4.c Deen pouring into
Metz. Nancy. I.uaetIiie aa4 other French
frontier .oRuS Tie american y II
C. 4. IS caring ior r.3ese men and pro-
yIdlng them RIta avery possible cumioF-
Corpora CharleS ~teifel FreenaIs-
burg. Pa aid Serge4nt Charles C'
Nolpei. >pring,ia.e. Conn. ar among
Ii, 6ftv wounded prisoners returned
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
Il. S. NAVY SUNK 10 U-BoATS.
American Sea Fighters Attacked About
500 "Snhs'' During War

London, Nov - american naval
headquarters announced II has credited
American warshipa with sinking OF
capturing ten German submarines he
British Admiralty gives the american
credit for the mne OWING to the TACT
that one case IS not absolutely certain.
Destroyers accounted for two =
boats, yachts for three, submarines
for one and submarine chasers for four
Forty-six vessels were engaged III lights
in which il was known submarines were
present The navy places the total NUM-
her Of tights, in which II was reasonable
to suppose that submarine WIS lurk-
ing near, at five hundred
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
SENATE PROBE FOR COAL.
Investigating Charge of Pro fiteering
Among Mine Own ers.

By Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Washington No, y Further IN
quurv vas made toiny by the senate Fuel
investigation committee into charge,
that corporations controlling anthracite
ooal mines have refused TO permit III
creased production and that the fuel
administration has made n efforts 70
raise the output Of mines William Mi
helm Pottsville Pa. attorney. who
made the charges at yesterdays hear
ing was TO be recalled today By the
committee. Other witnesses from Potts
vile were prepared 10 testify
The committee also planned today
TO investigate more fully the New York
Citv fuel situation