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Evening journal., 1918-09-04
100000 YANKS
ON French SOIL:
1881 IN SIBERIA
General March Reports Safe
Arrival of Maj. Gen.
Groves in Russia
Americans WIN H0HORs
IN FLANDERS FIGHTING
Rv the United Press.

AlAI GuAANA ANoes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.--ArTivsl OF
Major General William Graves, Ameri-
can commander Of our troops in Siberia,
with 80 officers and loss men, Septem-
Der 2, was announced today by Chief
Of staff March.
At the same time General March
identified as the Both Division the
Americans who distinguished them
selves in the Flanders lighting during
the past week and as the 32d Division.
the Americans who Valiantly battled
north Of scissors with the French
Troop embarkations for all fronts
passed 100000 August 81, he said
General Graves will at once assume
charge Of the American units now
totalling close TO 1000 i'm Siberia.
The 30th Division. which assisted in
the Mt. KENNEL fighting, consists OF
Tennessee. North Carolina and South
Carolina troops and was taken across
under command OF General Reed.
The 32d Division, consisting OF Mich
igan and Wisconsin forces, Is COM
manded by Gen. HAN. Combined with
the French they progressed steadily
north OF scissors, against some OF the
best OF the German divisions.
General March stated that the Can
sdian troops. who pushed straight for
ward across the Dr0court-Quesnt switch
Continued on Page Twelve.
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charge q With
SHOOTING REEDIES
Federal Law Provides e S
Severe Punishment in
Case of Conviction
FINE 4 WHO GUN
WITHOUT LICENSE

T~enty-seven gunners, who are SAID
to have defled the federal law forbid
ding the shooting Of reed birds, will bC
given hearings before United States
Commissioner w. G.. Mahaffy in the
near future when charges OF violating
the game law will be pressed against
them. The names Of these gunners
have not yet been announced. Chief
Game Warden Dillahay. who worked up
the cases, stated that the names would
be withheld until the government takes
some action.
The majority Of the gunners are
thought to be residents OF this city or
vicinity and the most Of them were
found cunning on Labor Day near New
Castle The federal law provides a
fine OF $500 or six months imprison-
ment in case Of conviction.
Warden Dlllahay and Constable Tins
man also arrested a.number OF aliens
on charges OF cunning without a Ii
cense. Several Of these men were given
a hearing before Magistrate Bromsn
yesterday and fined $40 and costs.
Those fined were George COverlo, An
Continued on Page Twelve.
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DAY AND NIGHT
Fair Attracts
HAPPY CROWDS
Fireworks, Races and Arena
Performances Thrill Thous-
ands of Visitors
Horse SHOW IS BIC
. ATTRACTION TODAY

Spectacular fireworks, horse running
races. and showy chariot races. drew
crowds to the Delaware State Fair last
night. The flrework display is partic-
ularly good and has met with much
praise. In addition to the central dis
play In the arena, flares are set up
around the track, lighting up the racers
in their flying circuit. There is an I'M
usually good band on the grandstand,
for the afternoon and evening events.
The aerial artists, and the singers add
much TO the entertainment. Night is q
favorite time for fair-gOers, who throne
the brilliantly illuminated grounds by
thousands. but there was a good at
tendance during the day, yesterday. II
was the free Tuesday for children, and
the young folks were out in full force.
taking in midway and exhibits, and not
forgetting 10 get a free ysrdstlck from
Hiram Nerger's leather goods booth.
The parking space for automobiles was
full OF machines al the time Of the aft
ernoon races and during the showing OF
the special Percheron classes.
The horse show was the chief attrsc-
tlon this afternoon at the Fair, and drew
the usual large. audience OF society
people. The Big Thursday exhibition
tomorrow win be most attractive. Many
classes OF equine aristocrats stepped
dalntily aNslnd the oval. including
Continued on PAGE Twelve.
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KIDDIES EXPAND
lungs IN Song
Make Welkin Ring When
Director Barnhart Waves
the Baton
OUTDOOR FESTIVAL
NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT

Children's Night, last night, brought
out the biggest attendance that has
been present at any Of the Community
Sings. Director Harry Barnhardt's
voice could not reach one-third Of the
concourse that overflowed the Public
Building square. When Il came to
singing, the grandstand full Of children
put It all over any adult singers Of the
summer. Their voices were marvel
ously sweet and true. and they sang
with an enthusiasm that put the adults
to shame. Many surprised comments
were heard from the crowd regarding
the excellence Of the kiddies' singing.
They Gid, indeed, sing as II they had
been trained for the occasion, and
doubtless this was due to the faithful
efforts Of their public school teachers
during years past. When these young
sters grow up, Wilmington public sings
will not have the number OF song
slackers that have been the one serious
drawback TO the success Of the sings
this season.
A prettier picture could not be
imagined than the sea Of young faces
Continued on Page Twelve.
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CITY METHODISTS
LEAD IN WAR FUND
Not EXCEEDED by Any, the
Rev. DIR. D. D. Forsyth
Writes
GRACE is BANNER
CHURCH OF LAND

Wilmington Methodist Episcopal
churches have sent in over $1,000 for
the war work fund Of the Methodist
Church. The Rev. Or. D. D. Forsyth,
in charge Of that work, has written a
letter to the Rev. DR.. Robert Watt. dis
trict superintendent. congratulating
him on the way the Wilmington
churches have responded Indeed, we
have not a record that exceeds yours, ="
Dr.. Forsyth writes.
The leadership Of the Rev. Dr. Her
bert F. Randolph. Of Grace Church, and
the cooperation OF the ministers and
churches has made successful the cam
palgn in Wilmington. Grace Church,
this city, has contributed. more than
any other church OF the Methodist de-
nomination, so far as is known.
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NEW CASTLE TO GET
FEVER WAR ORDERS

WASHINGTON. Sept. 4-Sixty cities
in the East, South, Middle West and
Pacific coast are 10 have their indus
trial war orders cut down because OF
congested housing and transportation
facilities. Il was announced today that
the General Staff had advised all supply
bureaus OF the War Department % see
that placing Of new orders in the cities
named are reduced 10 a minimum.
In spite Of Federal appropriations 70
relieve the housing shortage. the bu-
reaus were Informed. in some places
workers are forced 10 use beds in three
shifts a day.
Included in the list OF tabooed cities
are New Castle, Del; Chester, Pa, and
Aberdeen, Nd.
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LARGE INCREASE In
TAXES COLLECTED

C. S. Rice, collector OF taxes for tht
northern district OF the city today am
nounced the July collections vert
ssis,672s6 as compared with se59t
s5oii, for the corresponding period
last year.
The street paving tax which becamf
effective this year. was not paid by al
many property owners as had beef
anticipated, the total collection in thl
northern district amounting to s2s.t
55i.50 It had been expected that
larger sum than tfas would be COLI
lected this year In July.
The figures Of the July collections Of
the southern district have not yet bees
announced.
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FRENCH FLANKINC MOVEMENT
ALONG VESLE THREATENS TO
CATCH HUNS IN NEW POCKET
NeiU Position on the
Chemin-DeS-DameS Also Menaced
As General Mangin MOUes For
Wdrd. Huns Exhaust 81 Divisions
in Bitter Fighting Since August l.

Steadily pushing toward Cambria, the British have
made further important gains, according to todays off,
cial statements and battlefront dispatches.
The greatest gain apparently at Hermies report
ed in London be in Brtich hands, This represents
thrust forward of more than two miles Demicourt to
the north, also reported tsken-an advance of
than a mile.
Seizure of Inchyn-Arois, directly west of Cambria,
brought the British to within 2 ~ miles of the city
Ecourt-St Quentin and Reaumocourt, still further
north, have been occupied, showing slight British gain.
Crossing of the Cansl-Du-Nord at Hort-Hallians,
two miles north of Peronne noficaly reported.
Hag announced the British had reached the line of
this canal There have been references to the canal Du
Nord at various places and the words North
Canal" in France is assumed that there several Of
them, but the most important is the unfinished water
way which forms of the principal deenses of Douai
and Cambria.
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OFFICER HOMEAFTER
4 MONTHS ABROAD
Lieutenant Beyerlein One
of 200 Sent Back for
Instruction Work
AMERICANS PUT
"PEP" IN FIGHTING

Lieutenant Raymond II. Beyerlein Of
No. 1917 Lincoln street returned home
yesterday from France. He had been
overseas four months and was with
the S0th Infantry division.
Lieutenant Beyerlein, at one time
was a member OF the National Guard
Of Delaware. He gained his commits
sion at Fort Meyer, Va, in August.
1917, after which. ne was stationed at
Camp Lee. Petersburg, Va, before go
ing across.
It has been reported that Lieutenant
Beyerlein was wounded and that was
the reason OF his return 10 this coun-
Continued on Page Twelve.
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RESIDENTS OF DRY
SECTION CELEBRATE

State Fair week, which attracts
thousands Of persons to the city, is
being felt in police circles, the depart
ment making record during the past
three days in arresting ~ men on
charges Of drunkenness. The arrests
on this charge follow: Monday 2i,
Tuesday %. and yesterday 23.
It is claimed bSihe police that many
Of those Who fell by the wayside were
residents of dry" sections OF the State,
who celebrated their arrival here by
imbibing too freely.
Evening journal., 1918-09-04
Evening Journal
To Give Worlds
Series Ball Score

THE EVENING JOURNAL win
bulletin the scores of the worlds
series baseball games in front OF its
building, Fourth and Shipley streets,
for the convenience of the fans.
THE JOURNAL is the only viii
mington newspaper that has posted
the baseball scores this season. hav-
ing gone TO much expense and irou-
bile TO do so for the convenience Of
followers Of the game:
Evening journal., 1918-09-04
FARM LABOR AGENCY.

Farmers who want help for the corn
husking and harvesting season, will find
the Delaware Farm Bureau Of the State
Council Of Defense, prepared to fur
nish them with male help. The bureau
requests the farmers TO make applica-
tion for farm labor through their
county agricultural agents.
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LABOR FOR PEACE AFTER HUNS GUT FRANCE.

BY The United
DERBY England Sept -Resouons urging the British
enm mt to Immediately establish peace negotiations providing the
Germans eyacuate France and Belgium adopted by the labor
congress in session hers today The congress
have eprtaop in Che peace conference The
last years aims resolution
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MILLIKEN Is ARPLANE VICTIM.

BY The United Press
TT WORTH Tex Sept 4Cadet NJ c. Mlken former pitcher
for National League baseball club who was injured
in an arpane yesterday which Lieutenant Green
killed died today at post hospital of his injuries Mnzens
home at Pensacola Fla.
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MExICANs GROW FRIENDLY.

BY The United Press
WASHINGTON Sept 4-Goyemor Gales Of sonora has given
every indication Of meeting any mands Of Che Ame'i
can military authorities at Nogaes State Department
ge today The situation and the Mexean people are
manif- sting a friendly spirit.
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sun AND TIDES.
LOST AND FOUND.

T osT-BRAss CHECK, 4os7, AND KEYS
II between Boxwood and Chester. Re-
ward " returned 10 Chester Shipbuilding
Co, Chester, Pa. septi3t.
Continued ON Page Ten.
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PERMIT FOR REPAIRS.

Building Inspector Preston today IS
sued a permit 10 George Dawson TO
make repairs at No. 2s09 Jefferson
street. 10 cost s3j
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That force OF five hundred volunteer
registrars wanted by the Central Reg
istration Committee to serve Uncle sam
on Registration Day. September n. still
is incomplete-and there virtually re-
main only two more days in which the
required quota can be made up. The
volunteers will be sworn in tomorrow
afternoon and tomorrow night. Those
who would serve. therefore. must com
municate their desire 10 do so to the
Continued On Page Twol
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GLOVER DAIRY MILK.
Clarified. pasteurized and pure.-Ady.
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TODAy5s TEMPERATURE.

At THE EVENING JOURNAL Offlce.
500 A. NJ. .....7S 1901 p. NJ ....s3
1000 A. VI. ......si 100 p. NJ. .....si
Evening journal., 1918-09-04
BY LOWELL MELLETT

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, Sept Al 81
M)Edences ping that the Germans retiring from
Wytchaete and Messines Ridges
These ridges Flanders between Ypres and Armentieres
the of desperate fighting the German drive
last Apnl)
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A feeling or security goes with
GLOVER DAIRY MILK.-Ady.
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WEATHER

Rain late tonight or on Thurs
day; somewhat cooler Thurs
day; shifting winds, becoming
north and northeast and prob
ably Increasing.
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urgent CALL FOR
MORE REGISTRARS
Those Who Will Tabulate
Man Power Should File
Names Tomorrow
MEN HAVE
GIVEN SERVICE
Central Registration Committee
18TH AND FRENCH SIS.
Wilmington, Delaware

l hereby offer my services and
agree to serve. without compensa-
tion, as a Registrar on Registration
Day, September 70.
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By the United Press


LONDON Sept 4-The British have reached the line of the
Canal and have occupied EcomS Quentin Field Mar
sha Hag announced today.
"On the battlefront, actions reported different
said 1--WE reached the side
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CHILDREN'S BAKE
AIDS Smokes FUND

Several additions to "Our Boys in
France Tobacco Fund" are reported to-
day. One OF the incest things that has
been done for the fund, illustrating the
universal appeal it makes to all ages,
was bake sale, held Wednesday morn
ing last, at 7.3O O'Clock, at Sixth and
Madison streets, from which Sfi.5O
was realized. This bake was ar
ranged and conducted by the following
children: C. NJ. Montgomery, aged t3
years: Helen Dugan, aged ~ years
Margaret Thomas, aged II years. and
Regina Deylin, aged i3 years. Il was
voluntary on the part Of the children
and their contribution is appreciated
all the more.
At a recent Republican rally. at
Brack-Ex, by the Republican Club. OF
that place. Rollin Davis suggested that
collection be taken for the tobacco
fund. This was done and SIS was
realized.
The following contributions are ac-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02
Has a Cure
 For Pellagra

Parrie Nicholas. Laurel. Miss, writes: Seems to me if I had not obtained your remedy when I did I would moi have lived much longer. am glad you discovered this wonderful remedy that will cure Pellagra. When began talk, ing Baughn's Pellagra Remedy my weight was 60-odd pounds; now 1t is 90-odd. I would like to have this pub lished and sent to sufferers of Pel- lagra."
 This is published at her request. Ii you suffer from Pellagra or know oi anyone who suffers from Pellagra, it is your duty to consult the resourceful Baughn, who has fought and con quered the dreaded malady right in the Pellagra Belt of Alabama
 The symptoms-hands red like sun burn. skin peeling off. sore mouth. the lips. throat and tongue flaming red with much mucus and choking; indiges- tion and nausea; either diarrhoea ol constipation. There is hope. If you have Pellagra you can be cured by Baughn's Pellagra Remedy. Get big free book on Pellagra. Address American Compound- ing CO. Box 201f. Jasper. Ala re- membering money is refunded in any case the remedy fails to cure.-Advs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02
Beauty Specialist Tells Women
 and High School Girls How
ITO Make Wonderful Complexion Treatment at Home

bination will work a wonderful trans- formation in 12 hours at the most. Thousands who have used 1t report the same results I have had"
 Miss O. c. says: My complexion waa poor and my skin rough. My neck. chest, hands and arms were dark from ex- posture. The very first application of this wonderful Derwillo oatmeal com complexion and skin blemishes would soon be thing of the past In a few weeks all these unsightly defects had entirely disappeared and I shall always all the time. I have recommended it to my girl friends and they are just as enthusiastic over it as I am. We all use it before going to the theatre. dances or ference it makes in our appearance"
 Mrs. G. V. writes: Oatmeal and Der willo have worked miracles with my complexion. ! had many despised wrin- kles and sallow, rough skin. My hands ara arms were covered with freckles, Wilder's wonderful complexion pre- scription these objectionable defects have entirely vanished. I look ten years younger and advise every girl and after one or two applications they will use 1t continually and be just as fayor- ably impressed with 1t as I am l rec- ommend :. to all of my friends"
 NOTE-To get the best effect be sure ts foIlov the complete directions contained in every pack.et sf derwillo You have only get derwillo and oat, meal You need nothing else and it is 50 sip,s that anyone can use it. and inexpensive that any ein or woman can afford it. The zcture.s and drug. gtsts guarantee tsat there will be noticeable in. prcveunent after the first application or they win re fund the msney It is sold In this city under sneJ refund guarantee b, all druggists iarludips JacosS on-Psps Drug Co. Haras nsnlap Dsu Cs A.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02

scale for wide variety of exquisite cos tumery, at high prices, for children, the people tentatively followed.
 So it is that the rompers and straight Si1pS Of gingham and muslin have com petitors. Embroidery has risen to a place of power. Lace is again admitted, after long punishment. Such materials as satin and velvet, ernine and taffeta are no longer frowned upon as fashions for little bodies.
 Vanity has begun the tickling sensa- tion of clothing ones self for the req son of attracting attention-a principle that insugated the first clotxtug ySorn by the females of our race. Naturally, this vanity, which springs from the minds of the mothers and dressmakers, is re- ceived with delight by the young, for ever throughout the progress of the race has youth tried to ape age The violent desire that is handed down through cen- turies of children for the pilfering Of adult clothes, to place them in glee on their own bodies, is natures dearest proof of it
 But it would be terrible mistake to indulge designers, and children, In this kind of upheaval. If there ever was in recent history time for simple clothing, surely that time is now. We who are older must lean to that ex- pression of our acknowledgment that the times are drastic and heavy laden
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02
"A Free Oatmeal Prescription Does It's Work Over Night. One Appli-
 cation Proves It

New York Tt is my own discovery, and it takes just one night to get such marvellous results" says Mae Edna Wilder, the beauty specialist when her friends ask her about her wonderful complexion and the improved appear ance of her hands and arms You can do the same thing if you follow my ad- every girl and woman what this won derful prescription did for me. Just think of it. All this change in single night! I never tire of telling others just what brought about such remark able results. Here is the identical pre-
 scription that removed every defect from my face. neck. hands and arms. of the marvellous change it wifi make in just one application. The prescription which you can prepare at your own home is as follows Go to any grocery and get ten cents worth of ordinary oatmeal, and from any drug store a bottle of derwillo. Prepare the oatmeal as directed in every package of derwillo and apply night and morning. The first application will astonish you. It makes and velvety. l especially recommend it for sallow skin. freckles. tan. sun spots, coarse pores. rough skin. ruddiness. wrinkles and in fact. every blemish the face. hands and arms are heir to. If your neck or chest is discolored from exposure, apply this combination there and the objectionable defect will dis harmless and will not produce or stimu late a growth of hair. No matter how rough and ungainly the hands and arms, or what abuse they have had through hard work and exposure to sun and wind. this oatmeal-derwillo com
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02

tion. some of them, and are taken di- rectly from the clothes of their elders There is the surplice bodice, the Martha Washington collar which re- sembles a handkerchief. the patent leather belt. the umbrella skirt, and the short sleeves-which. after all age has merely pilfered from youth this spring.
 There are still touches of an older war in the retention of the top hat and cape coat in two colors, which was adopted from the directoire and the consulate, after the designers could not force them upon women with any degree of success last winter.
 The organdy frocks which spring like mushrooms from Bar Harbor to the Florida coast this year, are found to be admirable for youth when it is parading itself in the afternoon It goes well on even the smallest girl It is chosen in colors as well as white and now that colored ribbon sashes are revived by old and young. the organdy takes on the atmosphere of the flow cry part of the nineteenth century and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02

l fits into the landscape as the sport | clothes never do
 The feeling of weariness again st these socalled sport clothes that has grown up on all sides since May began had its inception in Palm Beach last February and in Paris two years ago. at half-deserted Deauville and hospital like Monte Carlo. We have overdone the phase: when we like anything we go in for it with the vigor and violent restlessness of youthful spirit, and, presto! we tire of it quickly This promises to be the history of the cease less round of sport clothes. that have been made to do duty by girls between 14 and 20 for all other apparel that has served women for century or more.
 Into this discussion the small chill uren have no part, for their clothes are always arranged for sportiveness; but even in the clothes of the five year-old there creeps the feeling Of coquettery that is trying to supplant the sweater, the loudly striped skirt and the shapeless hat
 When exquisite organdies are used Tor small clothes, as for large ones, the embroidery is done on new lines that is. new to this time in clothes There is flight of pastel-t tinted but terflies. shower of green leaves Moorish arches in. old blue and pink that might have been suggested by the decorations for that eye bewilder- ing Gnu Chin Chow. A primly-set row of pink rose buds may go around ths waist and skirt of white organdv frock. and a curving line of faint blue birds may he used as an adornment for the hips. These, you must admit are departures from the conventional dpSionS that or for the majority of young clothes for decades. In this matter of embroidery they have arranged for them new school of handiwork, So far as the season has gone. the embdoiredy done on frocks for women has been as bril- liantly barharc as Byzantium
 But none of this Slavic, Russian, Moor 'tsh. Chinese work makes it's appearance on the childs clothes, On them is kept the natural. not the artificial The de- signs are taken from the simplest life in the landscape. and the things that are manifestly representative of emotions are reserved for those who can carry them off,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-02

great houses threw their weight into the with anxiety, and it might be well to suppress any too active effort to change the juvenile clothes of the twentieth century backward to those of the ornate and frivolous eighteenth century.
 TOUCH OF MILITARY
 Does your particular memory go back to the days when to dress boy