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Evening journal., 1918-07-23
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! me. / had sent my brain TO sleep.
could not think.
However, | was fated TO have one
more conversation over the phone.
had hardly turned from the phone af-
ter talking with Jim when the bell rang
again and Barclay sill asked, II hope
you Will pardon me ealing you up at
this unearthly hour, Mrs. Waverly, but
all your friends were much worried at
your abrupt departure last eevning Ma
turally, ! was somewhat surprised when
came back with the water and found
you not there, and l wondered II 1
could have possibly said anything
which annoyed you in any way. | as
sure you did not intend to do so, and
beg your pardon with all contritlon."
When Barclay Sill speaks in this for
NAL manner his voice does not remind
me OF Dicks at ALL So / said over the
phone, you have nothing to beg my
pardon for, Mr. Sil, just felt a little
out Of spirits, AMI took a sudden no
tlon that l would slip away without
making any fuss. 10 was, however, a
great mistake, for II seems as though
everyone there has been calling me up
to tell me what a sensation my abrupt
departure made"
"Then | won't detain you longer, Mrs.
Waverly, for you must be dead for
sleep Indeed, l think / can detect
sleepy-tlme In your voice. May l come
over this afternoon and talk over the
party with yOu2"
had said yes. little book, and Bar
clay Sill had disconnected before / re-
membered that Jim had said he was
coming over II he were not too busy.
did not at the time think much
about II, for was too sleepy. But
later found out to my sorrow what a
mistake ! had made.
ITO be contlnued.)
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Mr.. and Mrs. John REQ are spending
some time at their cottage, Beach
Haven, N. ].
Thomas j. Fltzslmmons, formerly OF
No. 400 North Van Buren street, now Of
the United States Cavalry. stationed at
Camp Fremont, Palo Alto, California,
Is visiting his wife and sister in this
city.
Miss Doris Reches. OF No. 242i Tat
nall street. spent the weekend with
Miss Rose Kanter, Of Philadelphia.
Private Robert d. Stats. Of the Head
quarters Company, 59th Pioneer Regi-
ment at Camp Dix. is spending a few
days with his father.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
Ships

than OF the Central Powers.
The great dlnlculty Of arriving at {
/ true estimate OF the situation I'm Spain
arises from an inherent quality In
Spanish politics For years there has
been no statesman powerful enough to
lead the whole Spanish people, and
there has been no great dominant ma
tional idea. The provinces have be-
come interested IN the affairs Of their
own region; they have become "is-
landed one from the other" AS re-
suit there arise as one political
writer described the situation, lack
OF consciousness Of klnship with the
rest OF Europe and an inability TO COM
bine upon national policy.
The war has In a marked degree
this attitude The last up
heaval in the government showed an
interest In Emouean affairs that had
not been manifested in Spain for years.
There are two factors that enter into
the situation. One is a sullen opposi-
tion Of the people TO seeing the nations
ships ruthlessly and unnecessarily de-
stroyed and the fact that Spains condl-
tlon could not be worse even IL she
were a belligerent. Another is the fact
that Spain is looking ahead to after
war economic conditions, to the share
that she will have in the Allied trade
rehabilitation II she continues her pres
ent policy OF neutrality. One Of her
statesmen processes TO see In the sink
ing Of the ship bearing Spanish Min
lister cause for severance OF rela-
tions and war" It is a question. how
ever, II the present government VIII
take this view. II is more likely that
II will accept Germany's apologies as
M the past and continue to appease the
nation by attempting to minimize the
effect OF The continued outrages from
which Spain has suffered at the hands
OF Germany.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
YM. c. A. WAR WORKER VISITOR.

Z. A. Kraussman. secretary Of the
Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.. Of Pocatello, Idaho,
and l.. F. Kraussman have been visit
ing their sister-ln-law. Mrs. w. G..
Kraussman, Of No. Sii Washington
street. Mrs. Kraussman's husband w.
q. Kraussman. VIII be remembered as
business man in this city previous to
entering the army. He Is in Battery A,
Goth Artillery, now in France His
brother. b. A. Kraussman. Will shortly
sail for France for Y. NJ. C. A. war
work.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
BUILD FIRE UNDER
SALISBURY BOOM
Serious Opposition Devel-
oped to Senior Senator's
denomination
FRIENDS OF GRAY
AND MARVEL ACTIVE

Things are beginning to sizzle In the
Democratic campaign in Delaware. Sen
ator Willard Salisbury has returned
from Washington and found that fire
has been built by his opponents under
his boom for denomination. The anti
Salisbury Democrats are now busy In
the three counties. and Senator Sauls-
bury and some Of his friends have set
out to try 10 undo the damage set up
by his opponents in the fight for dele
gates to the State Convention, which
VIII be held the latter part of August
or carly In September.
senstor salisbury and political
friend called on candidates for delegate
TO the State Convention In two hun
areds on Friday, and It is likely that he
WILL go through the state in the very
nsar future.
Friends Of andrew @. Gray have be-
come active In his behalf for the SEN
aforshlp. in Wilmington recently, and
on top of that it has become known
that MFR, Gray has visited Dover and
some other Kent county towns where
he conferred With active Democrats a
few days ago.
Josiah Marvel also has been busy
down the State comforting with Demo-
urafs.
One phase OF the campaign now In
seresting Democrats is whether Presl-
dent Wilson viii take hand openly in
behalf of Senator Saulsbury's renoml4
nation According 10 reports In Demo-
urstic circles Senator Josiah O. VOL
nott is lined up with the anti-Sauls-
bury forces In the maneuvering now
under way designed to prevent the re-
of Salisbury.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
BASEBALL FUTURE
STILL In BALANCE
By the United Press.

BY the United Press.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, July 23.-National
League magnates in session here this
afternoon, decided to carry their prob
lens directly to Washington. They Will
leave here tonight to meet officials of
the War Department tomorrow
The meeting was arranged by Con-
gresham Nicholas Longworth, of Ohio.
The club Owners-all Of whom were
present except President Harry Hemp
stead Of the New York club-decided TO
finish this years schedule unless they
are told directly tomorrow that the
government does not wish them to
do so.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
TO LIVE IN NEW MEXICO.

Mrs. William Smith, Of Fourth and
Harrison streets. on Friday evening. en-
tertained few friends in honor Of Mrs.
Frank Smith. who will go to Tula Rosa,
New Mexico. to make her future home.
Among those present were: Mrs.
NJ. Strahorn. Mrs. Edward Holmes, Mrs.
Samuel Dennlson, Mrs. Riley. Mrs. p.
McRae, Mrs. Cloud. Mrs. Milllkin. Mrs.
Fritz. Mrs. Samuel Holmes. Mrs. Bower,
Mrs. Cooper Hill. Miss Milliken and Mrs.
Jester
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
MILITARY BOARD GETS HJNT.

Charles Hunt charged before Judge
churchman in Municipal Court today
with acting disorderly at the Pennsvl-
vania station was ordered turned over
10 local Exemption Board No. 3. Spe-
cial Ohicer Killman arrested the defen-
dant yesterday while he was entrain-
ing for Camp Dix with the contingent
OF Wilmington draftees.
William B Niblett. charged with
striking a false fire alarm several DAYS
ago, was turned over to the jurisdic.
ton of the Juvenile Court
The charge Of assault and batter,
against Bernard Miller was dismissed
Evening journal., 1918-07-23

The Want Ads win help those looking
for a partnership In business. They
favor the exchange OF household gooos
the selling OF large mercantile bust
nesses and the renting OF stores and
Offices.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
MILITARY MASS

Mass was celebrated on Sunday by
the Rev. Thomas F. Waldron, Of st.
Paurs r. C. Church, Of this city, in a
military camp near Elizabeth, n. j.,
where William Shields, prominent
member Of st, Paurs parish. is sta
toned
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
oRowDER AGAIN CALLS MEN.

By The United Press.
WASHINGTON. July 23.-Provost
Marshal Crowder today issued call
for 5O395 registrants for entrainment
August to B.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23

OF ohild hygiene
think even WItn
very young ba-
bies they should
add some other
article OF food TO
the milk. This Is
a grave mistake.
Up 70 eight
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
RId Asked
STOCK MARKET DULL.

BY the United Press.
NEW YORK, July 23.-Tradins was
duh when the stock, market openeo -
day. United States Steel was on
iO57s, and Bethlehem was unchanged
at 49,
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

By The United Press.
LIVERPOOL. July 23-Spots opened
quiet today with prices quiet. Sales
amounted 10 1000 bales There were no
receipts. Good, middlings, new, 224S;
middlings, old. 2sI5. Futures, old con-
tracts July 20.70.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
B I II T III S

ArEARNs-To Mr. and Mrs. J. Gnbebo
Mearns. Of Hoboken, n. j.. on July ~
a son, j. Gilbert Mearns, Jr.
KNoTTs-To Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph \.
Knotts Of No. 403 Taylor street, on July
21, son,
RuANE-To Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Ruane,
OF No. 1913 Chestnut street. on July 20
SON
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
CAR HITS AUTO.

While crossing the tracks OF the du-
Pont street line Of the local traction
company at Eighth street early this
afternoon, an automobile owned by
Mackenzie, the dyer, was badly dam
aged. One wheel of the auto was
broken. No one was injured.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
NEW YORK COTTON.

By she United Press.
NEW York, July 23.-The cotton
market opened easier today. July sold
at 1855 of 10: october $3.50, off 2, and
November 2460, off SO.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
DELAWARE GRANGE MEETS.

Delaware Grange, No. l6, met last
night on the lawn OF the Red Mems
Hall, al Newport. The meeting was
well attended Outside Of routine
business nothing was transacted. The
next meeting will be August ~.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
CHICAGO GRAIN.

By the United Press.
CHICAGO July 23.-Opening grant
Corn: July iis%aA; September ii9%a
i50ss. Oats: August 6sAa%; Septem-
Der 67a67A.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
SANFORD -HAINFS.

Miss Florence Sanford and Walter w.
Halnes, both Of this city. were married
on July 20 by the Rev. U. Franklin
Smiley.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
McKAG-KNG

Miss Mabel Pritchett Mckay, Of this
city, and Herbert E. King. OF Boyd. Md,
were married In this city, by the Rev
H. F. Randolph. on June 30.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
FESTIVAL AT MRKwOop.

The women Of Kirkwood NJ. E..
Church will hold a Peach Festival on
the church lawn on Thursday evening
The proceeds will be for American Red
Gross.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
OUINBY-BRTNTON.

Miss Ellen r. Quinby. Of this city,
and Levy c. Brinton. Of Silverbrook,
were married on July by the Rev. H.
G. Randolph.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
HERNAN-MuJNDFY

Miss Jennie Herman. Of Philadelphia,
and Israel j. Mundey, Of this city, were
married on July q.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company. dupont Building.
furnish the following quotations on
local securities:
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
INFANTS DIET
Mothers Who Think Have Other Food
Grave Mistake

are very important TO the baby. For
instance the baby needs fresh air night
and day just as much as II needs food.
1t should be bathed daily at a regu-
lar time. ID should be trained to sleep
at regular times day and night.
Train the baby TO regular hours for
everything-sleep, bath and bowels
This can be done In practically all In
stances. Begin at birth and follow up
with good sense an loving flrmness. ..
A few or many hours spent in train
ing the baby to regular habits in the
nrst months OF the babys life are
most profitable investment for mother
and baby alike.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23
TARE9.

B. X. asksi "What is tabes and
should a sufferer from II marry7"
Tabes is a chronic, innammatory dis
ease involving a part OF the spinal
cord. A sufferer from II should not
marry, although the disease is not
communicable.
Evening journal., 1918-07-23

In many cases mothers ignorant Of
- of ,hfId b.olona
Evening journal., 1918-07-23

Marriage licenses isued by the
clerks of the peace and magistrates
are as follows:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
MANY AlRMEN LOST
Year of 1915 Prove, Fatal 10 Many OF
Gcrmany's Best
ASintOrs.

PARIS. November 2O.-Cu to the
present the year of 1913 has been dis
aStrouS for the German aviation Dur
ing the past six months fourteen Ger
man aviators. each one credited with
more than twenty victories, have been
killed or captured by the allies Among
those who nave fallen are Captain Won
Richthofcn eighty victories). Lieu
tenant Won BuloW (twcnty eight vic
torics). Captain Max Muller thirty-
eight victOrics) Captain Won Tut
Scheck ttwcnty-seven victories), Lieu
tenant Fusthohh ttwenty-seven vic
tories and Lieutenant Loetzer (twenty-
four victorieS).
Bombing squadrons have also been
hard hit b? the allied airmen. Cap
tain Klein. chief OF suuadrons assign
ed to lombard London Captain Weesc.
captain kochl and many others have
been Killed or captured.
The year 1917 was likewise unfa
vorablc for the German pilots Thirty
Two German airmen. whose victories
together amounted to 55l. were given
In the German casualty list as missing
Killed Or In the hands Of the enemy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
SECRETARY DANIELS
URGES EXPANSION
Tells House Committee BiG-ShIp Pro-
gram IL vitality Nrressnry-Fa-
rOrs LenEc of Nations.

by Associated prcss.t
WASHlNGTON. November Coon
tinucd naval expansion by the Cnitcd
States without regard at present for
possible decisions Of the peace confer
cncc. the formation OF "A league OF ma
lions or reduction OF armament. was
recommended to Congress to-day by
Secretary Daniels 1T Il private confer
encc with tho House Naval Committee.
which * framing the 1920 naval APP
propriation bill
Discussion with the secretary large
~ concerned the league OF nations and
disarmament called for in President
Wilson's fourteen peace principles. Mr..
Daniels insisted that construction
should proceed because these questions
are for future settlement. and no one
can foreSec their decision.
Secretary Daniels said he favored a
league OF nations. without which. he
thought. great fruit Of tho war would
/" lost. AS such n league would re-
Guire an International police force Of
sufficient power TO compel obedience Of
its DEGREES, he said the United states
must have large number of Dread
naughts and battle cruisers. While
the navy had expanded in the last
year. he explained. construction OF big
ships had been put aside to provide
small craft to fight submarines.
The new three-ycar building pro-
gram. approved by the President. calls
for construction Of ten SUPERB dread
naughts. six battle cruisers and l4O
smaller craft.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21

dealer sells you bottle OF Dodson.s
Liver Tone for Il few cents under my
personal money-back guarantee that
each spoonful will clean your sluggish
liver better than 4 dose of nasty Gallo
mel and that II won't make you sick
Dodsons Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know 1t next morn.
ing because you will wake up feeling
tinc. your liver will be working; head.
ache and dizziness gone; stomach will
be sweet and bowels regular
Dodsons Liver Tone Is entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless and can.
not salivate. Give, II to your children.
Millions OF people are using Dodson'.
Liver Tone instead Of dangerous Gallo
mel now Your druggist will tell you
that the sale of calomel is almos,
stopped entirely here.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
PLAN GREAT FLIGHT
Royal Aero Club OF England Announce,
That Competition Is Now
Open,

NEW YORK, November 2O-Thc
much discussed cross Atlantic air flight
is now thing Of the near future. ac-
day by the Aero Club of America from
the Royal Aero Club of Great Rrit
ain. to the effect that the Daily Mairs
ross-Atlantic competition for $50
go TO the first entrant crossing either
way between the British Isles and
America or Canada. making the triS
in seYenty-two consecutive hours and
making intermediate stops ONLY ON tha
water The KIN icdge we have of
two, large Caproni airplanes almost
ready to take the air necessitates haste
on the part OF Americans who wish 10
compete" said Alan r. Hawlcy. prcs.
idcnt or the Aero Club of America.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
FOR COLDS AND GRIPPE
DOCTORS ADVISE
The Improved Calomel Tablet
That Is Entirely Purified OF
All Nauseating and Danger
Gus Qualities.

Physicians are warning the public
against trifiing with colds, inhue MA
and grippe. They say that a brisk Gallo
mel purgative, preferably Calotabs. the
new and improved calomel tablet.
should be invariably taken at bedtime
and repeated the second or third night,
II necessary. In the earliest stages. one
Caiotao is usually sufficient unless the
case is particularly severe.
Physicians say that it is a waste OF
time and is dangerous to experim mt
WIN other laNatires. as calomel is alb
solutely necessary sooner or later One
Calotab on the tongue at bedtime w 18th
a swallow Of water,--thats all. No
salts. no nausea nor the slightest inter
terence with diet. work or pleasures
Next morning your cold has vanished
and your whole system is purified and
refreshed. Calotabs are sold only in
original sealed packages, price thirty
i've cents. Recommended and guaran-
tced by druggists everywhere. Price
refunded if you are not hted.-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
BATTLE. OF SKACE:RRAK
WAS FATAL TO GERMANY
But FOR weather and Good Leader.
ship. Whole Fleet Would
Have Been Lost.
OPINION OF OWN NAVAL EXPERT
Captain PcrsiuS Declares German
Naval Department Conducted Cam
paiSn OF Blun-Sailors Did Coun-
try Service by Disobeying Orders.
nv Associated Prcssl

10 y DO y, November 20-Captain
fcrsiuS. the German naval critic. has
CHOSEN the moment when the finest
vessels OF the German navy are about
10 be surrendered to the allies, TO pub
lish in the Berlin Tageblatt "A sensa-
tional article containing revelations
regarding the German fleet. Captain
fcrsius says the hope that the Ger
man iiect would be able in second
SkaGcrrak battle TO beat the British
fleet rested upon the bluff and lies of
INC naval authorities.
n IN August 1874 Germany had about
, i:pg;o.uVo tonnage in warships. the
writer points out. while Great Britain
had more than double that. and.
, INA to the mistakes of Won Tirpitz,
iior TO the British. In The Skagcrrak
battle, h" declares. the German fleet
vas vas shycd from destruction partly by
go0d leadership and partly by favor
able weather conditions. Had the
weather been clear. or Admiral Won
Schecr's leadership less able the de-
Struction Of the whole German navy
hri,ish guns would have completely
smashed the liEhtcr-arncd Gcrma n
ships, AZ il was the losses Of the Ger
man n.e, We're enormous. and on June
gerrak battle must be the only gen
era a,, engEagGment of the war;
ADMIRAL Won Tirpitz was advised to
construct only submarines, but he re-
NAMED obstinate. On October
Reichstag appealed to the army CON :
m fbe resn1t to the naval staffEwish
terminating the construction of battle.
ships so the material might be used
meantime SO great n scarcity of mate
rial had arisen ii became necessary
10 disarm number of the battleship;s
and take the metal. In this manner.
at the beginning of 1919 twcnty-three
battleshfps had been dsarmed. as we'll
as one new cruiser.
GERMANi'S EFFECTIVE
SHIPS FEW IN NUMBER
Al the beginning of this year Cap
tain Pcrsius states. the German navy
consisted only OF dreadnauGhts and
bhttleShips of the HcliEoland. Kaiser
Sae the nnd sb5Ss fen
Won Tirpitz had constructed from 1897
10 1906 at n cost of innumerable mil
lions had been destroyed. and the L.
boats that had been constructed had
warShips
Admiral Won Capelle. during his ne
Rod as head OF the navy. says Cap
tain Pcrsius. constructed very few sub
cial quarters ii was stated Germany
possessed an enormous number Of L.
boats and that the losses were virtu-
ally nil
mis-. In ls,7. he states sta ne eish te ae
submarines were constructed. while
sixtysix were destroyed. In April.
1917. Germany had l26 submarines and
in IN 9c,3eePP; lag; In February. 1915,
year il3. according to Captain Per
SiuS's figures.
Only a small percentage of these sub
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
RED FLAG DISAPPEARING
FROM STREETS OF BERLIN
Blnck. Red and Gold, CoIorr of CInsaicnI
German Nrpublicanisin, FIont
Instead.
LBy Associated Prcss.l

by Associated PrcSS.l
AMSTERDAM, November 2n-The
rca .la;; is gradually disappearing from
the streets of Berlin, as are most other
external indications Of the revolution
according 20 4 dispatch received mere
from the German capital Black, red
aud gold which were the coiors OF the
German revolution Of lS4S. and in
sigma of classical German republic
canism have replaced them in large
measure.
Guards wearing red brassards upon
their arms are also less conspicuous
than during the fore part OF the week.
The Rcichstag Building Is no longer
the headquarters of the soldiers and
workmen's committees. These are now
scattered over the city. occupying the
former quarters Of various government
departments.
a governing Cabinet of six Social
Democrats has been established in the
former Chanccllor's palace. next TO the
Foreign Once. where Friedrich Ebert,
Socialist Premier. and Hugo Iaase.
Secretary for Foreign Affairs. and their
associates are ovcrrun with callers
Matthias ErHbcrgcr. head Of the Ger
man arm!Sticc plenipotcntiaries. who
has just returned from attending the
armistice negotiations. is engaged in
organizing a German representation to
attend the peace conference.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
HOLLAND HALTS REDS
Three Rensons Advanced Why ProEress
OF Annrchlsts VIII Prove
DIHlcult.

WASHINGTON. November 2o.-In-
formation OF very recent date to an
important citizen of Holland here is to
the effect that the red flag will make
no progress in the Netherlands for these
reasons:
The personnel OF the army has shown
no signs OF unrest for many years.
The wide divergence OF interests of
the people of Holland from those of
Russia and the German factions which
have lately become radically socialistic.
The radical difference between the
Dutch and their neighbors across the
line and especially between them and
the anarchistic elements OF Russia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-21
ADJUSTMENTS
I'm So Happy.

1 III so hhppy.
Those who go to the Academy to-
night. Friday and Saturday and Sat
urday matinee to see Frederick V.
towers in Tin So Happy" will see the
cream of this seasons musical show
output. for I'm SO Happy" has al
ready registered such a hit that 1t is
being referred 10 as the musical event
Of the year. Victor Gabery Is respon-
sible for the piece. and he has fur
nishcd Mr.. Bowers with a vehicle
which is in every way adapted to his
talents and which gives him abundant
scope for his ability as a light come
dian. There is music OF an especially
enhancing sort, comedy which simply
conpels you TO laugh and a pretty
chorus. sumptuous costuming and all
the other accessories which contribute
TO attractive stage pictures. While
Mr.. Gabery is too wise TO attempt to
burden a musical show with "A plot Of
Il heavy nature. he has nevertheless
given tho play real plot, which tells
Il tangible story and which introduces
some cXcrutiatingly funny situations.
For those who like TO laugh long and
heartily. who appreciate good music
and who do not care to be troubled by
action which calls for much thought.
I'm SO Happy" is certain to fill the
bill.