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Evening journal., 1919-10-31
pANCERs WIN PIXIES.

At the Alpowca Pleasure Club dance
held on Wednesday evening az the New
Sentury Club. Miss Ada Briggs. Of No.
s07 West Tenth street, won the frs
prize for being the best dressed woman
attending She wore black and white
riding costume
Samuel w Hover, Of No si2 Mon
roe St.. received the prize for being The
best dressed man. His costume was that
OF prince
Miss Marion p. Lynch and Herbert
Lynch were given The prize for the best
dressed couple. Miss Lynch wore a
cabaret costume, while Mr.. Lynch was
dressed In a Spanish effect.
James r. McIyor. Of No. COZ West
Twenty-third street, received the prize
for the most comlcsl costume. lie was
dressed as a clown.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
PRIMA DONNA AFTER
HORRORS OF WAR
Mile. Tavie Beige With "Fid-
lers Three" Driven From
Belgium by the Huns

In "Fddlers Three" which opened at
the Playhouse last evening, the prima
donna Is Mile. Tavle Beige, a talented
Belgian woman who was driven from
her home by the Huns. She came near
being captured by them in the devas-
t1ting drive across her native land, but
succeeded In escaping into Holland.
From there she made her way into
Canada. where she engaged, with heart
and soul, in war relief work. In the
Dominion she was so active that she
gave i25 concerts to raise funds for
the Allies. That, however, was only
a part Of her work.
During all that time the man who
was destined TO become her husband.
Captain Emil HendriokX, was assisting
King Albert, OF Belgium. and the Allies
TO hold back the Hun tide OF invasion
and save even a part OF Belgium from
devastation and occupation. He served
as a secretary 10 the Belgian mission
which was sent to Washington follow
ing the signing Of the armistice and
IL was there that he renewal his ac-
quaintance with Mile Beige and wooed
and won her. The captain is here with
her now. he having reioined her last
evening.
Mile. Beige ls most enthusiastic
about America, which she says seems
so large and great TO her compared
with her own country, but she is espe-
clally delighted with the women OF
America. she saws they are very differ
ent from the women OF Belgium in that
they are so Independent, self-reliant
and undertaking At times Mile Beige
has difflculty in thinking OF the right
words 10 express her'thoughts for she
has never studied English. she says
that while she has some dlflculty I'm
speaking polite English. she speaks per-
feet English slang.
Speaking OF her flight from Belgium
TO Holland, Miss BeIge said she and her
parents and brothers and sisters were
compelled to- walk thirty-nve miles. It
was from England. she said. that she
was sent 10 Canada by the Belgian
government to do war relief concert
work. After the war she returned 10
and found 70 a wreck, the Ger
mans having destroyed practically
everything they could not carry away.
For four years OF the war period she
had no word whatever from her family
and although only about % years old
az the close Of the war "felt like a
woman OF 80 as result OF anxiety due
TO uncertainty n 10 rhe fate OF the
members OF my family"
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
nALLOMElEN FROLIC AM 40

AZ the Halloween social OF the dor
mtory men OF the Y. NJ. G.. A., last
night about 20 persons were present.
Miss Edna r. Bradned and Miss Isa-
bella Wales planned the affair. but Miss
Wales was not able TO be present. A
number OF games were played.
Miss Bradfeld entertained the men
and their guests with violin selections.
and vocal solos were sung by J. Frank
Huss. baritone.
Refreshments. including cheese sand
wiches, crullers, cocoa and apples. were
served by the wives OF the members Os
the Association at the end OF the eve :
ming.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
GOaONER'S JURY
IXONERATES LURTY
Places Blame for Fatal Auto
Accident on Town of
Newark
HOLDS THERE SHOULD
HAVE BEEN SIDEWALK
snecIal 10 Th eEtenIng IOurnal.

Special TO Tn eEvenlng Journal.
NEWARK, Oct. 3t.-Clarence Lurty
thc i9-ycar-old boy who was driving the
automobile that struck and killed Miss
lula. Smith, aged 5S years and injured
Mrs. John Polk, al Delaware avenue and
Depot Road, last Saturday night was
eXonerated from all criminal action in
the case by The cOrOner's jury, yester-
lay afternoon. The jury held that the
accident was due 30 the failure OF the
Town 10 provide a sidewalk along Della
ware avenue and for not having proper
lighting facilities on stone piles along
hat street. The Jury met at the 0flice
II Undertaken r. +. Jones. The YER
ilct given follows:
That the deaeeased, Miss Julia Smith,
came 10 her death az Newark. Del,
about \. NJ. Sunday October 26, from
Injuries received by being struck by an
automobile driven by Clarence Lurty,
on Delaware avenue, Newark, Saturday
evening, October %, about 7.I0 p. NJ,
iue, in the judgment Of the jury, ac-
.ordlng TO the testimony submitted, TO
he following facts:
4. THAT stone piles on the roadway,
namely Delaware avenue, were oo-
cupying portion OF said roadway
without having adequate lighting IA
eilities IN the night time.
, THAT no sidewalk was provided
FOR pedestrians on Delaware avenue.
3. THAT a mortar box on the road
way, namely Delaware avenue, was oc-
'upying a portion Of said roadway
without having adequate light facilities
IN the night time, and further
We, the c0rOners jury do hereby
eXonerate the said Clarence Lurty from
all criminal action i'm the above case"
Harry W. Lowe was foreman OF the
Jury and William r. Minor, secretary.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
UIs ArT0 TAGs MRONG.

Phmip Hermann, from whose East
Seventh street property the Garden
family was eyicted several days ago.
was fined so and cost, by Judge
Churchman. in Municipal Court this
morning. when he pleaded guilty to a
charge Of operating an automobile with
ont proper tags last saturday.
Jacob Schendelm3n, faiher-in-law OF
Hermann. pleaded guilty 10 a charge Of
violating the Sabbath. in selling goods
last SUNDAY, aud was fined s. and costs
In passing sentence in the case. Judge
Churchman remarked that it is unfair
10 arrest one offender while many
Others are doing the same thing.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
Mine OPER iTORS
SHAPE Defense
lconLlnned From page one.l

day for conference. Sixteen opera
tors were here, four from each state
In the central district.
The operators were expected 10 for
mulate plans for meeting the strike,
and among other issues decide whether
they shall close the mines when the
strlGe become effective or keep them
running with non-union labor.
10 was POINTED out that the opera
tors In session here have fun author
fly 10 act. as they comprise approx
mately half OF the executive committee
which met the miners in Buffalo. Sep
tember % for negotiations on the pro-
posed wage scale.
10 was Indicated that officials would
remain In session here until tomorrow
evening.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MINERS WILL STRIKE
DESPITE INJUNCTION,
LEADER DECLARES

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. n UNITED Prcss)
Immediately after being informed OF
the issuance by the Federal Court Of
an Injunction restraining the strike OF
coal miners, Acting President John L..
Lewis, of the mine workers called a
meeting OF the executive board OF the
union. An announcement OF the unions
policy in view OF the order was eX-
pected after the meeting.
The strike will 90 ON as scheduled
Lewis said, after notice Of the order
had been served on him.
The terms OF the restraining order are
so Drastic that II any executive officer,
member Of the board, district president
or scale committee member OF the
United Mine Workers OF America sends
a single message I'm furtheranoe Of The
strike he Is liable 10 criminal proSocu-
tion for contempt OF court.
The petition alleged violation OF the
Lever act in that the def<adants con
spired, combined. agreed and arranged
against public policy" TO restrict the
supply OF fuel.
Assistant Attorney General Ames .di-
crossed from his prepared copy OF the
petition TO explain TO Judge Anderson
that the wage negotiations carried on
by the miners union were for the cen
tral competitive field only while the
strike was called for the nation as a
whole.
The petition went into the history OF
the wage negotiations, It contended that
the present contract between miners
and mine operators entered into with
the sanction Of the United States Fuel
Administration was 70 extend for the
Of the war" and Is still in
effect
At one point Judge Anderson asked
regarding penalties under the Lever
act
There are penalties" Ames replied,
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
CAR TICKETS GOOD
IN FIRST zones
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these flrst fare zones. aud use them for
fares within IT, Beyond these FIRST fare
zones a straight seven-cent fare will be
charged
Az a meeting between Thomas W.
Wilson. general manager OF the trac-
tion company. and the City Council OF
New Castle last night. arrangement was
made for the use OF tickets either way
between Wilmington and Rose hin. In
addition the company agreed TO put on
several modern cars on The New Castle
line. increase the service during rush
hours and make track repairs wherever
necessary.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
ROBBERS STEAL SHOT
GINS AND RENOLNERS

Robbers thought to have been Ia
miliar with the store Of Capelle Hard
ware Company. No. 2i2 Market street,
forced a rear window some time last
night and stole two shotguns and two
revolvers, in addition TO a small sum
OF money. The manner in which the
place was entered and the drawers that
contain money at various times pulled
open. indicate that whoever broke into
the place knew something OF the habits
OF the employees Of the store.
Detectives assigned 10 the case are
hoping TO secure some clues through
the weapons taken.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
SLIT AGAINST Al DUPONT.

Suits for $4,000 were filed yesterday
in the Federal District Court In New
York by Phillip Kobbe and four stock
holders OF the Allied Industries and
French-Americsn Constructive Corpora
ton. against Alfred ]. dupont. head Of
these interests. 10 is charged that In
the formation Of a third concern, the
Nemours Trading Company, Mr.. du-
Pont caused stock losses OF s66,6oO to
fhe defendants.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MEDICAL SOCIETY MEETING.

The lhiriy-sevcnth annual meeting Of
ne Homeopathic Medical Society OF the
slate and Peninsula will be held at the
Hotel dupont. on November i3. The
subject for discussion WI be "Gall
bladder disease The committee on
1apers and discussion Is composed Of
)r. Julian Adair, Or Walter H. steel, OF
Newark. and Dr. James q. Spackman
The officers Of the society are: Pres
ident. Dr. Irvine NJ. Finn: vice-pres-
ldent. Or. Julius Dodd, Of New Castle
secretary. Or. Edgar Q. Bullock; treas
urer. Dr. II. r.. pennock.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MILnnEn pRYnn REARREsTEn-

Dismissed In City Court this morning
on a charge OF selling narcotic drugs 20
Negress, Mildred Pryor. another
Negress. was rearrested bY Patrolmen
Rodenheiser and Devinney on a like
charge. Before MAGISTRATE Gluokman
she was held under $1,000 bail on the
charge for the grand jury.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MARKET HIGHER TO-DAY.

NEW YORK. oct "a. Omitted Pressl
The opening prices on the stock ex
change today were somewhat higher
than yesterdays close.
Studebsker opened at i39. up Bald
win, iii, mp Q, Pan-Amerlcan. 1914. uI
q; Bethlehem B. iO5h, up ia; Good
rich. s9A. up 's; L. 5 Rubber. 1851 uI
,, and Republic Steel i3O. up 4
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
STRIKE ORDER OFF
In KENTUCKY FIELDS

WASHINGTON. oct. 81 United Press)
The coal strike order has been re-
scinded IN Hopkins, Webster and Chris
tian counties, Kentucky, the labor de-
partment announced today.
These counties comprise one-half
OF the Western Kentucky coal fields
employing 5000 miners" the depart
ment statement said.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
TALK THROUGH FREIGHT LINE.

Plans 10 operate a through freight
line between this city and New York
are being considered by the Chamber
Of Commerce. such a service would
replace the truck carriers. which have
stopped operations The proposed SER
vice would mean cheaper and faster
transportation.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
IN NFuoRrku

BRfNDLE-In loving memory ~ m,
dear husband Sylvester Brlndle. who de-
parted this life October 81. 1915;
Days of sadness Etill come over us.
sudden tears 30 often flow,
Memory keeps our dear one near us.
Though he died one year ago
With his Saviour. ne is waiting.
In the upward garden fgir.
He n watching for our coming
Death can md no entrance there
Sadly missed by Wife and Baby.
Mother, Sisters and Rrotherss
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
IN MrMORTtM

In loving remembrance of my De-
daughter. Chapiola Mae Reynolds, who III
parted this life October 81, 1918.
Dearest daughter how I've missed you.
In the year that Just rolled by.
Since you left me sad and lonely,
For your home beyond the sky
Though you're gone. you're not forgotten
- Your place can never moro be filled:
I Will keep your memory sacred,
TIN my heart In death Is still.
Mothers
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MANY DONATIONS ron HOSPITAL

Donation Day at the Homeopathic
Hospital yesterday proved a great sue
cess. Many hundreds Of dollars were
subscribed and groceries, canned goods,
iellies -nd other donations received.
one Of the most desired articles re-
celyed was 30 pounds Of sugar from
John Govatos. Mrs. n. Trump. who
IS chairman OF the household commit
tee, is greatly pleased with the dona-
,ions received
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
EIRsr ANNIVERSARY.

Diamond State Lodge No. 1921, Inter
national Association OF Machinists, will
observe its first anniversary on Thurs
Jay evening, November i3. at Pythian
Castle, No. 9Os West street. There will
oe dancing and refreshments viii be
served.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
CHURCH LEAGUE QUOT LEAGUE.

In a practice game between two
teams OF the Church Recreation League
Thursday evening. in First Presbyterian
Church, the team OF that church de-
feated Eastlake NJ Z. Church team.
three out OF five games Of quoits. The
scores follow:
First Presbyterian IS q is q q
Eastlake VI. f. 90. 2i - q 70 a.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MRS. MARTIN MICH IMPROVED.

Mrs. Lee ]. Martin, No. 1905 Washing
ton street, who underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis. at the Women's
Hospital, in Philadelphia, about month
ago, is now staying at the home OF her
son. Ralph p Martin, No. 1922 w.
Dauphin street, Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
'$26,S02 SUBSCRIBED
FOR OLD DELAWARE
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who enrolled last month aro much Bt-
isfod with the progress made TO date.
Reports yesterday showed that S2G.S02.-
20 had been subscribed The amounts
subscribed % date follows:
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
40 cuoRIfs uEETNC TONIGHT.

There viii not be any business meet
ing OF the Wilmington Community
Chorus tonight. The members have too
many Halloween engagements.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
IN MENIORIANf.

In loving memory Of my dear nice
Champiola Mae Reynolds, who departe
this life October o.. 1918.
n Is sweet IN know We will meet again
Where parting is no more
And that the one I loved so dear,
Has only gone before.
Aunt Mollies
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
~ AfrHfoaT4,t

In loving remembrance Of our only son
owen l.. Plerson. who departed this M
October 81. 1918:
The blessing Of bis quiet life,
Fell on us like the dew.
And good thoughts where his footsteps
pressed,
Like fairy blossoms grew
Fold hiun, q Father, IN thine arms,
And let him henceforth be,
A messenger Of love between
Our human hearts and thee.
Father and Mother and little SON.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
81 sI NH

The diagram shows how the three
squares can be dissected into six
pieces which may be reformed into
one square. Just slide up that up
per two-piece triangle, which will
produce a triangular space at the
upper right-hand corner Of the
square to be formed; and into that
space will nt the tHO-piece triangle
at the lower left-hahd corner. It is
an application Of Euclid.
Copyright, 1919. by Sam Loyd)
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

Real estate will be sem with proht
through the columns OF the Want Ads
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
BRAIN TESTS
BY Sam Lloyd.

2 MINUTES TO ANSWER THIS.
No. 2i5.
My son is 5 times as old as my
daughter, and my wife is times as
old as the son. and | am twice as
old as my wife, while grandmother
who is as old as all OF us put to-
gether, IS celebrating her sist birth
day. How old is the SOM
ANSWER TO NO. Pa.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

General Motors was inactive during
The morning. 10 selling at s3si.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

NuI. uTdpHOpIUnc FIu. IQuUIcu ON NtW
York stock Exchanged
Col. Graphophone Com. quoted on New
York stock Exchanged
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

Columbia Graphophone Common, held
by many Wilmingtonlans. was active
again today, II selling as high as 1895
at one time.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
REPORT GENERAL MOTORS
HAS FORD HOLDINGS

DUPONT Common again was strong IN
tie market Today, 10 being SiO0 bid and
si25 asked, with offerings In small lois.
\ principal reason given for this
substantial advance In dupont Common
Is that the dupont Company will
benefit immensely, because OF rs Gen
cral Motors holdings. by a dividing up
OF General Motors shares and dividend
Increase that 70 is rumored viii come
with 20.
Another stock market report today
was TO the effect that General Motors
had acquired an interest In the Ford
Company, and that the dupont Com
pany Is TO supply fabrikoid tops, cur
lains and upholstery for Ford cars.
which would be q tremendous source OF
new revenue
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

Wilmington investors yesterday and
today were buying Southern Pacific
Railroad stock on the theory that II a
Supreme Court decision. expected soon.
in the Southern Paclnc's OF land cases
Is favorable 20 the company u yelll be
followed by an advance In the stock.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird & Co. dupont Building. fur
nlsh the following quotations OF local
aecnrliles. RidtAsked
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

Another favorlte that has developed
with some Wilmingtonlans Is Coca Cola,
which Is 10 be listed on the New York
stock Exchange.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-19

Mans Land to bring In the wounded
and he hogan to" feel he wa umune
'u bullets ana bombs hut ih. last
d1N ~ tho Srptcmbs hnttloa he was
crawling over NosMan~ Land
,.,.,.Au the bodice OF tho dctd and
Wounded fricud ana foe. iNiug to
reach one OF his own mo- whose
voice he could hear calling IN agony
for water llc had only crawlcd
a short distance when he Waa struck
uN tr exploding bomh. and tho last
h" remembered WI. reaching Tor his
knife to cut the nest " bnrhcd wirc
in hts way Tho exploding bomb
cut the wire in bits, but at the same
time tore ils way through phiIs
Young body leaving pnralvsis or
the spine, and for wccka he H, Ike
one dead, unconscious OF all about
him lie was taken from hospital
10 hospital unul one day he was
carried into the famous American
hogpitGl at NeutllN. Parts which,
when the United states went into
war, VAS named Military Hospital
No.
when his clothes were given over
to the nurse IN charge abe was none
other than Shanna Lowrlc and when
she put the contents OF tho pockets
IN place. tagging each piece. she
came to tho hit ~ lace from her own
dress covered with red blood stains
ana In u flash she saw tho picture
of thu light IN "A cabin window and
an open door with tall young
knight ~ the oil Fields taking her
hands and leading her into The
cabins shelter. cry Philip
escaped her lips, and for the first
time on duty ShannR's cool nerve
deserted hor and shc broke down
completely and cried. cried until
she heard cry OF pain from tho
bed beyond the closed door. and she
hastily dried her tears and went
back on duty, a hit red-cyod but con
trollcd and smiling,
That smile and Shanna's Irish
humor had brought many poor
hoy out OF the dark shadows A.
soon aS possible Shanna found her
way To the cot where Phil lay and
holding on light she looked down
AZ hts face NO worn and thin she
would hardly have known him,
4hanna made solenW vow that he
should live II skin and nursing could
do II. and she found the doctor IN
charge OF the case and he told her
Il had been ono OF the most bsffWng
cases they had operated upon, but
the mans constitution seemed made
OF iron, and they felt now that ho
had a good chance. with great care,
TO puil through. Hhanna watched
and waited. taking every minute she
could spare from her many patients
To watch over Phil,
The realization of n great over
powering love for this young Amer
lean lying there so helpless" before
hor. had come TO her when she held
The bit OF blood stained lace from n
dress IN hcr hands, She wrote Mary
Emery and Mr. winston and told
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-19

thom an she could learn Of Phirs
bravery and ,hoered them by the
doCter X reports Mary'k letters were
a ioy to her. and Mr. Winston wrote
letters fun Of admiration and en-
thuslAsm for phil and said to tell
MIN HIS fortune was already made
IN the Texas oil fields and that he
was now one Of the big men OF the
indian Head company An these let.
ierS Shanna kept with her In her
hlg apron pockets To show Phil when
hta consciousness came back lie
ottcu reused and would call Mary"
ol 'Sharna Shanna Princess and
often, very often, Il was with rapid
ohihs he called for help 10 cut the
harhcd wires or shouted words OF en-
conrhgcmeut to his dying men.
CHAPTEB VI
November II the whole world has
gone. Wild with ioy Germany has
signed The armistice Peace peace
at last has come 20 this warsutfer-
ing world
city and In every little hamlet are
ringing Peace. Peace. II is the dawn
Of Peace
A few days later Shanna was sit.
ting At rhil's side praying for sign
of recognition from those eyes sho
had watched go lovingly for weeks
She had been on duty all night and
now toward dawn tho men were
sleeping or quiet. and she came as
always To Phils side TO rest she
realized as she sat looking at hm
how much he had gained and how
he began to look like the old Phil.
his face had lost the drawn strained
look and he did not suffer now when
moved
Fhils lips were moving and
ing, but leaned down 10 hear
Shanna Acushula" and she held her
breath for more The dawn was
breaking, tho warm red sun was
flooding the sky and bright sun
beam stole through the window and
shot across Pills face he reused
and opened his eyes wide. shanna
knelt by him and prayed az she had
never prayed before. Phil lifted his
hand and touched her face. shanns
looked into his eyos and know her.
prayers were answered. Phil knew
herr lie whispered "Shanna, Ia II
shanna ?" Yea, PHI, II is shanna,
your shanna now and always, but
you must not talk more now" PHI
closed his eyes again, but his whole
face seemed TO he full OF light and
JOY Shanna set by his side very still
and very happy. After "a time Phil
spoke RKain: "Shanna. where are
wc7" I'm Paris. Phil" and Phil
looked up TO see shanna's eyea dane.
ing with mirth. and remem berinG.
he smiled too. and then n cloud came
over phirs face. shAnna understood,
and kneeling beside him whispered.
phil. dear. the war In overt The
dawn of peace has come, You have
made straight that highway for our
God
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-03-28
Wilhelm saws $50 worth If Wood IN
10 Working Uays.

March S.-The fugitive Emperor
William completed saving into logs
his thousandth tree since he took
refuge at Count Won nentinek's castle,
Amerongen. Holland. last autumn
From the thousandth tTee Il few logs
we're converted into souvenirs of the
achievement and marked in red ink
with the inscription W." These
we're presented To members of the
Bentinck family and 10 those who
have assisted the one=Iime Emperor
N his work during the Inst ten
weeks.
As he was completing his task a
young countess took : snapshot OF
Herr Hohenzollern and his assistants.
DR.. Forester and Captain Won Ise-
mann, together with the young gar
denor who adjusts the logs on the
bench for the fugitive ruler to saw
them. The picture included the one
time Empress, who Has reading a
newspaper near by.
Expert savers Of the neighborhood
compute the value Of the wages which
Herr Hohenzollern would have earned
] II he had been paid the trade union
rate at about so for he whole period
Or an average of fifty cents a WORKING
day. which usually consists of three
hours,