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EXPORTERS IN NEW YORK
DISCUSS POSTWAR PLANS

New York, Oct. 30-The annual
convention Of the American Manufac
turers' Export Association opened
here today and will be in session for
two days, while one thousand or more
American exporting manufacturers
and every 3Aler American agency in
terested in the development of the
c0untry's foreign trace discuss post
war plans. Such pertinent topics as
financing, shipping, the education Of
men for foreign service the develop
ment of sales organizations abroad,
foreign. advertising and commercial
treaties will be discu ssed by eminent
men; specialists on the particular
subjects assigned to them, who have
been at work for month or more,
forming practical and definite plans on
which to base future work in foreign.
trade development. While there are.
of course, great many problems
which cannot be intelligently dis
cussed or definitely settled until some
time after peace is declared, it is gen,
orally felt that the problems involved
in the topics to be discussed will not
be materially altered whatever may
be con3itiCns after the war
One Of the associations great diff
fculties during the past year, it is
said, has been TO keep manufa acturers
interested in foreign markets. Most
of them have been so engrossed with
production for domestic requirements,
which in many instances were great
er than could be Supplied, that they
have been inclined to devote but lit
tie attention to the matter Of distribu-
tion in other countries. The restric
tions and other difficulties arising
from the exigencies Of war have tend
e5, it seems, TO kill what little interest
there was remaining
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-11-01

H. J. Thompson of ouala vas trnms
acting business here yesterday. NJ.
Thompson Il owner Of ons Of narioa
eounty's finest swine ranches. snd 4
intensely interested IA por. csfarc. =
Times 1 n.on.
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Belsheviki Decide on Bar.
tholemew Night

Copenhagen, Oct. 30 The BOlshe
Wiki has decided to holc. a "Bartholo.
new Night" on November TO- when
"all embers OF the upper class are
to be killed" according TO Russian al.
vices reaching here today Panic
reigns in Petrograd
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-11-01
NEGOTIATIONS WITH tDR.
KEY NEARING COMPLETION

London, Oct @0-lt is reported to,
day that the Turkish negotiations fer
a separate peace are nearing conclu,
sion and her acceptance Of the allies
terms is complete
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IMPORTANT EVENTS HINTED
AT BY PARIS WIRES

London, Oct. 30.-LAte dispatches
from Paris tonight hint at important
events. An allied statement Of the
armistice and the prileminary peace
terms is expected momentarily
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GERMAN RESS IN DESPAIR
DEMAND ABDICATION

Amsterdam, Oct 30.-Despair seem.
to have seized the German press. All
today's papers demand that the kai-
ser ahdicate, and say the German peo-
pie are becoming more insistent upon
this course as the only salvation OF
their homes and property.
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Paris, Oct. 30.-Reports from the
Italian front tonight indicate a wide
spread offensive. The Austrian re,
sistance is materially weakening and
their retreat is described as rapid.
The battle front is now "A miles long
and is widening as the allied forces
cross the river.
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Will Open Direct Negotiations
With Italy
passing.

Copenhagen, Oct. 3G.-Uount Andra,
sy, the Austro-HungariGn premier,
has announced his governments de-
cision to open direct negotiations
with Italy, according to Vienna re,
ports reaching here tonight
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-11-01

Nr George Eiiis - 0alnssFiiie. ans
81 ne most popular oammsroial trax
aler4 on the road found e lads hana
Lag hetNeen Ocaia an neiinriea Fie
Al tertised his md in the Ocaia Daily
Banner The loser sau TIE advertise.
ment Immediately addressed him =
letter giving q full description of its
contents and was made happy by lts
return Among other articles az val
ue was . D0cketbook ooniaininE some.
thing over twenty doliaFs Mr ellis
Wa glad 70 restore tee lost property
20 Is owner
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Tide Turned May Mean
Route of Austrian
Forces

Rome, Oct. 3O.-Since October oath
the Italians, French and British have
taken $4,000 prisoners, General Diaz
announced this afternoon.
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WANTED-Maehinist-operst0r az
once by this paper. Wire eapablli.
ties and when you can come. Good
position for the right man.
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London, Oct 30.-The Italians cap
tured during the month Of October on
the west front alone l3S,288 prisoners
and 20S5 guns This was officially an.
nounce& today.
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London, Oct 30.-During the last
tNenty-four hours the British and
Italians have captured HOOP prison
ers on the Italian front, the war office
announces.
The Montica river was crossed in
force today, and the Austrians are
falling back before the allies on every
part of the battle front
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-11-01

London, Oct. 30-About a year ago
the sorely pressed Italian army was
giving way before the most preten-
tious and overwhelming army Austria
has ever put in the field, and but for
the aid rapidly sent by her allies the
results may have endangered the en-
tire western front.
But today, according TO all dis
patches, both official and by the news
agencies, the tide has turned and the
Italian armies, together with the
British and French divisions lighting
with them, and with American CON
tingents in reserve, are pouring
through what appears to be breach
in the Austrian lines east of the Piave
river
Val Dobbiadene has been captured
Conegliano has been occupied ana
along a line stretching south to the
Treviz0-OderzO railroad, the allies are
moving steadily ahead Prisoners
numbering over 10000 have been ta.
ken during the lighting
Reports from the Piave front seem
to indicate that, after the first rush
of the allies. the Austrian resistance
weakened greatly and there are ind
cations that along the center of the
hn 1oFn
crushed. The sweep of the allies east
war appars to have gained momentum
during the past day and, it seems prob
able that the next few days may see
the whole Austrian army fronting the
Piave in retreat toward the Taglia.
mento
Not only are the Austrian lines
yielding on the Piave front but fur.
their north and west the allies are re-
ported to be advancing.
Bitter fighting has been going on
in the Meuse sector during the past
day or two. East df the Meuse the
American ferces have moved ahead
once more and have wrested impor-
tant positions from the Germans.
West of the rMeuse the Germans have
been heavily bombarding the Ameri,
can lines, and back areas with sas
and high explosive shells American
long range artillery has been pound
ing the German supply lines at Con
fans.
West of Argonne forest the French
have begun an attack which seems to
promise the turning of the Aisne line.
which is the main obstacle to the ad,
vance Immediately west Of the Ar
gOnne in the region of the vouziers.
On the Oise-Serre front the French
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BRIDGEVII.LE.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Bridgcville, July 23-Harland Otwell,
who enlisted in the Naval Reserves. was
called for duty last week. and reported
at Cape May.
Miss Louise Adams has returned to her
home in Harrington. after spending a
week here with friends.
Misses Esther Adams and Elizabeth
Curry have returned from a visit to vii
miugton
Mir and Mrs. J. Frank Swan of Wash
ington. ID. G. are spending some time in
town as the guests Of their parents, MI and
Mrs Martin W Weleh.
Miss Mary Radclff. a member Of the
training school Of the Episcopal Hospital,
Philadelphia, Is here visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs William y. Radcllii
Lee Morris. who two months ago sus-
tanned broken kneecsp, returned to
Cambridge Hospital last week to have
the plaster cast removed, and ls now
doing nicely
\ G. Russell has placed an order for a
Ford truck, to be used in taking care of
has late tomato and cantaloupc crops.
Miss Elizabeth Gadd OF Hartford,
Conn. has returned homo after being q
guest of Miss Adele Gray for two weeks
Luther WEIGH is working IN the bank
during tho busy season
Mrs Erasmus Jones is IN Clsymont, a
guest of her sister. Miss Miriam Gray
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23

slight injuries to his side The car was
considerably damaged
Five fine race horses belonging Ia Mr.
J, e. Mott, together with their equipage
and attendants, made the trip from
Mount Holly, \. J., Saturday evening
in large auto vans. The trip was made
saf ely in ten hours.
Mrs Foster Cannon Of Panama sang
a beautiful soprano solo in Christ NJ z.
Church, Sunday morning
The first early peaches Of the season
reached the local market on Saturday
and retailed for 81 25 per basket, normal
price for this early fruit The peach
crop in this country will be very short.
Robert j. McNh orter purchased two
fine registered Holstein heifers from the
du Pont herd, on Saturday He brought
them to his farm near town in his auto
truck
Miss q Glasscock of Baltimore is guest
of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas " Eiason
DIR. Frank b. Hines of this town, who
enlisted IN the Johns Hopkins Medical
Corps, has notified his family here of
his arrival in France
Mrs. Mc(iill of South Carolina is visit
Ing Mrs. b. b. McMenanin, on Washing
ton avenue
Private Charles r Hodgkin, DR., Of
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
NEWS OF THE DAY IN
LOWER DELAWARE
Some Dover Folks Protest Against
Parking of Automobiles on
Dover Green.
COOD CROP OF CUCUMBERS
Negro Laborcrs on the New State
Road at Seaford Go on Strike
for Higher Wages.
epexiaI Correspondence OF Every Evening

epcyial Correspondents of Every Evening
Seaford, July 23.-The Negro road
laborers employed by the firm of kaut-
man 4 Carey, New York contractors,
who are constructing the State road IN
this section went out on strike, yestcr-
dav afternoon, and have not returned
Yesterday morning only few were to
work at the usual starting hour, and a
few more DIR ppcd in later in the day
At | o'clock the entire gang walked out,
and refused to do any more work until
their demands were complied with
s. 80 for a 9-hour day or 81 for a lO-hour
day. The had been receiving $3.50
for a lO-hour DAY. Their demands were
refused after brief consideration by the
management and the men left IN an
ugly mood.
This kind Of labor has never before
received more than 81 80 q day and has
ncver worked steadily at any job. loating
-abol,t half the time. The work or hight
flsw is the only reason they arc working
! now. and II is believed il they don't 60
10 work soon. the authorities VIII take
Mold of the situation.
This is the first serious trouble tho con
~Sactors have had thus far, and they have
Axnade rapid progress in the construction
hcf the road II rs hoped by the people
kof this town that the necessary labor can
phc secured TO continue the work, without
tdelaving the construction.
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NEWS OF LEWES.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Lewes. July 23-William NJ. Manning
left yesterday for New York City, where
be will join the navy
Mr. and Mrs Charles H. Martin have
received word OF the arrival IN France
OF their son. Holmes Another SON
Thomson is stationed at camp in
Kew West and is expected home soon on a
furlough
Among the students attending summer
school at Delaware College from this
town are Esther Register, Dorothy Rust,
Eleanor Marsh and Alberta NAPLES.
The Lewes NJ L. Sunday school will
bold its annual picnic on Thursday at
David r. Street : woods about three miles
from town.
Many men from the base and the sub
marine chasers and the l. ;. ). Prairie
and Chestnut Hill attend the dances
gwen every evening at the Henlopen
Hotel. Rehoboth
The Red Cross Is to screen in the
porch at the Base Hospital so that the
convalescents NAV use II without being
bothered by mosquitoes
More than 5000 barrels of menhaden
were landed at the two plants here on
SATURDAY evening The steamer James
Al. Clifford. owned by the Lewes Oil
and Chemical Company came IN about
dark with a deck load which meant about
j 500 barrels
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NEWS OF LAUREL.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Laurel, July % Frank Gordv who
has been confined TO has home on Market
street for the past ten days by severe
attack Of acute indigestion, $ much
improved.
Miss Amelia Short and Miss Elsie Lowe.
who were visiting in Wilmington and
Philadelphia. have returned 10 Laurel.
Misses Ids and E.ffa Totten and Marion
Dickson of Passaic. y J.. have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Edwin G. Iotten.
Mrs. Alice f. James has returned from
q visit to Wilmington.
W r. Horsey. after spending several
DAYS here with his family, has returned
to Wilmington. where he is employed,
Miss Helen Wiley and Robert Delhler
of Wilmington have been visiting Mr.
anCsNirs | H. Waller
Cards have been received hero announc-
ing the marriage OF Miss Jane Harrington
OF Wilmington TO : James Thomson. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs Samuel ] Thomson
OF Laurel on SATURDAY.
Mrs Matte Curtis of Philadelphia
has been visiting her parents. Mr. and
Mrs Edward l.. Wolfe.
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CHESTERTOWN. MD.
special Correspondence Of Every Evening

SFaCiai bfFtoUpnutiitt 81 iAtTA itNthiHs
Chestertowu. Md lult - sunday
vas the hottest day Of the summer thus
far. the thermometer registering 100 de-
grecs at , O'Clock, and remaining at 96
for the greater part of the evening The
corn and tomato crops are seriously
threatened by the drought and excessive
heat
James " Chapman, Jr., president Of
the Baltimore City School Board de-
livered an interesting address in Christ
NJ j. Church, Sunday evening Mr.
Chapman and family have been guests
Of his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Vannort, during the week,
The price of land in Kent county IS
rising rapidly. A gentleman who pur-
chased fine farm of 400 acres several
years ago, for $1,000 was offered s50
900 for il last week.
Mr.. and Mrs j kennard AIdridge and
little daughter Gladys Rebecca, were
painfully hurt, Saturday evening, when
his automobile skidded into ditch on
the road from Tolchester The mother
and baby receiv ed severe cuts on the hands
and a number of bruises, but no bones
were broken Mr. Aldridge esoaped-with
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23

beyond his control and ran into the rail
ing of the bridge, which caused the ma
chine to turn over and throw him III the
marsh The machine was badly wrecked +,
but he was uniniured
Over 400 bathers were In the river last
evening at Battery Park beach A mum
ber of the bathers were from Wilmington
Miss Edna CranstOn of State Road Is
spending two weeks as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs William Storz of Philadelphia
Miss Madeline Pennington of Middle
town spent the weekend as the guest of
Miss Lillian Montgomery
DIR. James Brown Of Wilmington began
his practice in this city yesterday, sue
ceeding DR. Lewis Booker, who has ae-
cepted a position as medical director at
the Bethlehem Loading Co.
Mr. and Mrs Wilkinson f. Cranston of
State Road spent Sunday as the guests of
relatives and friends in Berlin, Md
Stationery, Toilet Articles and Prescrip-
tions speciality Jacobs Drug Store -
Adv.
Mavis Talcum Powder, delightful odor,
25c; Mary Garden Face Powder, full line
of Cigars and Cigarettes, fresh supply of
Martha Washington Candy + r.. Jacobs,
Drug Store ADV
For Sale Small Viotrola. Apply Mrs.
Kenneth h. Cross Adv.
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Elkton, Md, July % Searching every
man who entered the grounds OF the
Federal government plant now in course
of erection by the Atlas Powder Co. at
Perryville, officers Of the Military Intel
ligence Bureau found % men with bottles
Of liquor in their pockets. The men were
loaded on a train and taken to Baltimore,
where they will be gwen hearing before
United States Commissioner Supplee.
Bishop John NJ. Berry of Philadelphia,
Rev. II. l.. Stuart, pastor of Havre de
Grace NJ. +. Church, and Rev. DIR. J. G.
Nicholson of Washington, ID. c., con-
Quoted services st the funeral OF stephen
j Seneca, yesterday afternoon, from his
late home in Havre de Grace Mr.. Seneca
was the wealthiest man in that section,
being pioneer packer of canned goods.
Charles p. Scrivnor, aged Ip years
employed AZ the Atlas Pow der Co 5 plant
at Perryviile, while swimming in the
Susquehanna river, Sunday, was seized
with cramps and drowned Has body was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Welfare Baby Weighers Go Into
Rural Districts But Meet
With Little Success.
st.r Correspondence OF Every Evening

STAFF Correspondence OF Every Evening
New Castle. July % The first clinic
OF the Children Welfare Campaign Com
mittee in the rural districts, held yester-
day after noon at the Rose Hill School
house. between the hours of , TO 4. was
very poorly attended But four babies
were examined, weighed and measured
The examining physician was DIR Julius
Dodd, the weighing and measuring was
in charge Of the county nurse, Miss
Josephine Salmon. assisted by Mrs.
Matilda Van Trump, Miss Bertha Lamb
son, Mrs. Francis de III. Janyier The
clerk was Miss Reeda NJ Stoops The
county nurse has list Of the names of
the residents Of the rural district and the
parents will be requested at the next
clinic to be held in the rural districts TO
bring their children for examination.
The members of the Sunday school of
Emmanuel p +. Church will hold their
yearly picnic on Thursday at Eden Park.
The scholars will meet at the parish
house at 1890 a. IN.
Three dTaftees of this city left Newark
yesterday morning for Camp Diy The
men were James b. Tonan, Harry Mont
gomery, Jr, William White
William Schaffer, who lives on the
Rodney farm, completed threshing his
wheat yesterday From the 100 acres
planted he obtained 200 bushels This
is considered an excellent production
James Williams Of Wilmington on
Saturday evening had narrow escape
from death, while driving Ford machine,
at the Red Lion bridge. The machine got
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
OBJECT TO PARKING.
Special Correspondence of Every Event

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, July 23Thc suggestion 10
establish parking system around Dover
Green on Saturday evenings and to ask
ing Town Council to indorse it, seems TO
have aroused a storm of protest from some
of the residents around the Green.
Council is not expected to pass an ordi-
nance compelling people to park on
Dover Green, it being the privilege OF
automobile owners or operators TO park
around the Green If they so dcsro as
much SO as on any street of Dover
During the carnival LAST year, Dover Green
was completely lined with machines two
deep on ei thcr side, but no protest was
made
Dover invites citizens of other towns
and the rural districts to como to the
State capital to do their shopping, and
while no complaint is made by the cIti-
zcns when visitors park in front OF their
residences, il was merely suggested that
to relieve the congestion on Saturday
evenings and on other special occasions
that automobile owners assist the town
by parking on Dover Green.
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NEWPORT NOTES.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newport, July 23 John Price, Harry
Stewart and Clarence Scar borough, al
Of Newport, were among the boys who
left for Camp Dix, Yesterday
Mrs W ID Clugston and daughter.
Wilhelmina. spent the latter part Of last
week in Atlantic City
Miss Sarah Taylor was weekend
guest OF Miss Mildred Clugston
Mrs c. " Maclary. Misses Bessie and
Emma Maclary, Miss Mary Vernon OF
Claymont and Robert Maclary spent
several days last week in Atlantic City.
Misses Mary Lyman OF Newport and
Josephine Weer Of New Castle and Marion
Deakyne Of Chester were weekend
guests of Miss Irene Gregg
C. " Maclary of near Newport
threshed 900 bushels OF wheat from his
farm. last week. same averaging >
bushels TO the acre
Miss Mabel Ford spent the weekend
in Philadelphia
Mrs Howard D. Wilckens Of Whining
ton was a guest re Gently Of Mr.. and Mrs
G. " Maclary.
stephen Springer Of Camp Dix was
home Yesterday
Miss Kate Wahn spent the weekend in
Philadelphia
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recovered shortly after the accident and
sent TO the home of his parents, in Balti-
more
Mayor and Mrs " H Msckall havc
returned home after q week sojourn A.
Atlantic City Mayor Mackall repre-
sented the ScotC Fertilizer Go at the fer
tibzer convention held during the past
week
Rev. 3. j Brlnkan, former pastor of
Rock and Zion Presbyterian Churches, has
enlisted in the Y VI c. 4. work In the
army and will leave during the week for
an army camp.
The Ninth District Farmers CLUB went
TO Betterton, Saturday, with their fami-
hes, and enjoyed day Of grabbing
Mrs. Cadmus Price OF Elkton has been
admitted 70 Union Hospital, suffering
with typhoid fever
Theodore H. OFT, who has been con-
nected at the Elkton garage for the past
two years, has enlisted in the navy, report
ing at Philadelphia navy yard yes terdsy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
DELAWARE CITY.

special Correspondence of Every Evening
Delaware City. July - Miss Peggy
Koch. who had been visiting relatives III
town for the past two weeks. returned TO
her home in Philadelphia yesterday.
Mrs John Nortz is quite Ill at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs Mark Bremen
Miss Josephine Saxton has returned 70
the home Of her uncle. John Saxton. after
spending n few DAYS IN Wilmington
Mrs jefferson Clark. who WAS taken to
tho Delaware Hospital last week. for
treatment. was operated on YESTERDAY
George keeney IS spending few DAYS
IN Northern Pennsylvania with his
moth her
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ACCIDENT RESULTED FATALLY.

s. Saai Correspondence OF Every Evening
lover. July % As the result of severe
burn he received last FRIDAY night at the
apple factory Of II ijdgeIy Harrington
the { II Levy distillerv when a gaso-
hne can ealing machine NJ was operating.
exploded. Warner H. Greenwood. Jr
o< this tow died. yesterday at Delaware
Hospital. v Iington- His remains were
brought here last evening b. Undertaken
Prtchett
Young Greenwood was 10 yo- of age
and was valuable assiStar to MS father
in the plumbing bc.ife, At the Har-
nngton factory be operated the can
sealing machine at rl~' his father
operating the same machine in the day
time He was member Of Dover Camp.
r. q. s. of A
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
GOOD CUCUMBER CROP.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Laurel. July 23.-Thc cucumber
season ia drawing to close The Weld
has been good and thousands Of hampers
hav,s been shipped to the northern markets
Last week thew sold for 80 cents 10 81 10
per hamper, but at the present time the
pice has dropped to about 10 cents.
A few cantaloupes are being shipped
snd are bringing about $50 per standard
carrier of As Apple shipments have
about ceased.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-23
sc HOOL ELECTION.

special Correspondence Of livery Evening
Newport, July 23 sFhc school election
recently held here. AT which Charles
Slndal was elected commissioner. was
contested and new election was held
last evening The candidates were Miss
Ella " johnson and Elmer Frankhouser.
Miss johnson received. 65 votes and
Mr.. Frankhouscr - Miss johnson will
serve term Of three wears