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Pitted against the Geneva Footb

Pitted against the Geneva Football
Club at Woodside, L. l., yesterday, the
Rangers had to be content with to
tie in the Metropolitan League cham
pionship. Murray of the Rangers scored
in the first half and Hackett equalized
for Geneva in the second period. Purdy
played a star game for the Rangers.
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Conditions are working toward a COM
ing together Of the majors and the
minors. All is quiet and serene in the
National League. American League
matters will be unsettled until the John
son vs.. Yankees ct al. scrap is fought to
finish. 1t is pretty certain the legal
battles will last all winter.
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Ben (Candy) Smith. who proved a
sensation as a pitcher in the Southern
Illinois League last season, has been
purcha sed by Branch Hickey of the Car
dinals from the Omaha club OF the West
err League.
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KAMMER-GWATHMEY
WIN GOLF MATCH
Defeat Mciltuaine and Wal
ker on Richmond Links.

A. F. Hammer of Balustrol. former
Staten Island golf champion. paired
with Gaines Gwathmey of the Apawamis
Club, yesterday defeated Archie Nell
wairc of the National Golf Links and
A. L. Walker, Jr., of the Richmond
Country Club in an Is hole exhibition
over the Richmond Country Clubs
course at Dongan Hills, Staten Island.
by l UP. About 400 spectators followed
the four contestants over the course and
were treated to some good golf.
Gwathmey/ made the fifth hole in a
four, which is one stroke below par.
Other good shots were made by Walker
on the first and third holes. Walker,
who also represents Columbia Univer-
sity and is the holder or the intercol-
legiate title, made these two holes in
3. McIlwaine required the same num-
Der of strokes.
Hammer returned the best individual
card for the eighteen holes when he got
around in 70. This was Just one stroke
better than his partner, who went
around in So McIlwaine required an
81 to negotiate the course. while the
Columbia players card read SO. The
cards of all four players follow:
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A Doc Deer Inquiry for MIR. Hoover.

have read the controversy between
White Birch" and NJ. II. Hoover regard
ing the. repeal AZ the budk law [
should be obliged IL Mr.. Hoover will
tell me what member OF the Conservatio ion
Commission made the statement that G. 900
OF the annual kill of 10000 deer have
been does.
do not recall reading that statement
In any annual report Of the Conserva-
ton Commissioner George D. Pratt. or
In the pamphlet issued by the Conser-
walton Commission written by Warwick
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Philadd 'phia proved more than
match fol New York In the doubles win
ming two out OF three doubles matches,
with TIN len and Beck showing as the
best teal h on the courts. Richards and
Behr Oh posed the Philadelphians, but
Tilden, having struck his real stride
again. was invincible, smashing and
serving with tremendous power and eff
fectiveu ess all through the match
Richards was almost on a par with the
Philadf iphian, but Behrs errors I'M
doubts lily were a deciding factor. AL
though he earned many points by SEN
sationth get" and hard smashing. Behr
more than lost his advantage by glazing
misses. on easy shots. The sets went
at 5-~7, 6-S, g..
Pea rson and Wister won from Stein
kampi and Hartmann at 81, 7-5, in
the other doubles match In which Phil
adelphla scored. while Albert j. Osten-
dorf and Carl Jolliffe raised the New
York; colors to the top again by van
qutahing Frank White and ]. Bradley at
Sd, e., GO. the New York pair ex-
ceiling at the net position.
The Summaries Follow.
rntercity Team Championship. Singles
Vincent Richards. New York. defeated
William t. Tilden Cd, Philadelphia. Ga,
ga; Stanley Pearson, Philadelphia. de-
lingo Hartmann. New York. defeated L. C.
wister. Philadelphia. 6-s. ga: Allen
sBshr, New York. defeated Rodney NJ.
kampf, New York. defeated Andrew Nor
gan, "a, IS; Walter J. Toussaint, New
York defeated Frank White, Philadelphia.
Doubles William T. Tiiden ad and Rod
'ney NJ Beck. Philadelphla, defeated Vim
cent Richards and Allen Behr, New York
81, 6--3, s-4; Stanley Pearson and L. q
wister Philadelphia, defeated J. H. Stein.
kampf and lingo r. Hartmann. New York
81 -; Albert J, Ostendorf and Carl
Jolline, New York. defeated Frank White
ana ]. Bradley. Philadelphia. 81. 6-t
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Totnls....4olon27 81! Totals.....s 47nl67
Treat 'em Rough....O 0 0 IL
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
COLUMBUS KNIGHTS
TO INSTALL OFFICERS

THE newly-lected officers OF the
knights OF Columbus, Will be installed
Monday night, as follows: The Rev.
James NJ. Grant, chaplain; J. A. Spragg,
grand knight; w. Il. Lynn, deputy
grand knight; Z. r. Melia, chancellor
w. A. Lewis, recorder; J. b. Gibney,
financial secretary; F. J. Doherty,
treasurer; J. +. Neary. advocate; p.
\. Spragg, warden; J. d. Lynch, inside
guard: Joseph Kelleher, outside guard ;
~. j. McAdams, lecturer; trustees. Ed
ward f. Higgins, Thomas +. Fennessey,
George GibasOn.
An eXempliflcation Of the degree OF
X. OF C.. Will be given 10 one hundred
candidates tomorrow on Tuesday an
other class will receive the first degree.
Great interest is being manifested in
the recently organizd bowling league Of
the X. Of C.. The four teams now com
peting for the bowling honors are being
captained by Edward Melia, J. Frank
Dunn, Harry Blickle, J. A. Spragg. These
men are desirous Of extending the mem
bershlp in the league TO include teams
and will offer a suitable prize TO the
winners at the close Of the season. All
members wishing to partakc in this
favorite indoor game are requested TO
report to the team captains at Bradys'
bowling alleys on Monday evening.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
BUSINESS WOMEN'S
COLLEGE COURSE
Will Include Accounting.
Finance, Business Law
and Management
STUDENTS WILL BE
ALLOWED CREDITS

The business and Professional
women-s Club has left IN The hands OF
nelawure College its project fos college
extension courses for men aud women
in This city. The commerce and finance
eonrses 70 be- offered in this extension
work US Delaware College Will include
general accounting. cost accounting
finance. business law and office manage
menL
The following motion, presented Dy
Miss Helon-E- Davis, was passed at q
meeting on Thursday by the club;
II move that the business and PRO
fessional Momens Club turn over 10
Delaware College its project for estab-
fishing IN Wilmington college eNten-
sion classes to provide courses in Eng
llsh. economics, accounting and such
other subjects as shall be demanded
giving work of the lrst rank and en-
.Huing students who fulnll The require
menis OF the college 10 credit in Della
ware College: that the club hereby eN-
press its appreciation Of the fine spirit
N service and cooperation with which
Delaware College has met our initiative
IN this matter and that the club oner
to work with the college 10 the full eN-
tent OF its ability In organizing this ev-
tension work and securing enrolment
Tor &C."
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
HANDSOME NEW HOME
FOR N. Y. WAIST SHOP

Another Market street improvement
was completed this week in the re-
modelling and redecoratlng of the home
Of the local branch store of the New
York Waist House, No 7i2 Market
street. J. Abrahams, who is in charge
OF the local store, supervised the in
terror display decorations and he is
proud Of his work.
The store has been painted a light
blue, with white panel effect, and the
entire stock is arranged in uniformed
boxes colored in pleasing contrast with
the woodwork New display cases have
been installed the full length OF the
store.
The managers offlce and cashiers
desk have been moved TO the front OF
the store and the dressing rooms and
shipping room partitioned off in the
rear OF the building. Several slll
length panel mirrors have been added
around the store for the convenience OF
the patrons.
Mr.. Abraham began his reopening
sale today placing his fan and winter
merchandise on display. He has re-
Gently returned to the store from war
service having served in the American
EXpeditiOnary Forces.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
LEGION KEEPS UP
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Additional Members Will
Give More Delegates to
Convention
NINE POSTS HAVE
BEEN ORGANIZED

Msnss'CS of The Delaware State mem
btrship drive OF the American Legion
Viii redoublo their efforts 10 secure as
lsrso membership as possible, as it
MAS recently learned that the size Of
the delegations which viii be sent TO
Minneapolis. MINI, 10 the American
Legion National Convention, November
"a q and ~, will depend upon The
number Of members in the state repre-
scented.
To choose delegates TO this conven-
lion a state convention Will be held at
the Hotel dupont on October 23
Each post Of the legion is entitled to
two delegates TO the state convention,
plus one additional member for each
100 paid members Of that post 1t is
for this reason that the Delaware cam
paign managers are striving TO increase
the membership in every way possible.
Delaware is entitled to send four
delegates TO the National Convention at
Minneapolis, plus one additional dele
gate for every 1000 members. The
present Delaware membership Of the
region is in the neighbOrhOod Of 1900,
and great efforts are being made TO ge.
800 additional members.
The office of the legion in the
church building, will be discontinued
after tonight All persons wishing any
information concerning the legion
should hereafter go to the Armory, at
Twelfth and Orange streets.
SO far. nine posts Of the legion have
been established in Delaware, namely:
Post, No. 1 f; Dover Post,
No. 3; New Castle Post No. 3; Mar
Post. No a; Wilmington (col-
ored) Post. No. D; Newark Post, No.
g., Harrington Post, No Z; Pennsyl-
vanla h. H. Post, No. s, and Laurel
Post, No. Q.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
STOCK MARKETS.

NEW YORK. sept. p. united Press
-Crucible Steel featured The opening
of the stock market today, selling at
2i0, up 6lS. Other leading issues con-
tinued 10 show added strength. T. s
Steel opened at i0iss. up ls; Bethle-
hem B, 9sls, up u; Baldwin, 1864, up
4; Studcbaker, ii7%, up q Midyale,
5i, up II Retail Stores, i09ls. up p
~. S. Rubber, ii6%. up u; Mexican
Petroleum, 2islk, up ,; General Mo-
tors. 256, up ,, and American Sugar,
1873, up q.
Opening prices were better during
the first hour, General Motors at its
top price going up 20 points in two
days; Studebaker got close to i20,
while American Can sold above 6i. A
big buying wave entered the market
during the early transactions.
The entire list acted well right up
to the close. Crucible reached 2ii, up
10Y, while Bethlehem maintained all
of It's earlier advance. Among the oils
Mexican Petroleum was up 6 from Fri
days low.
u. S. steel closed at 1861. up .;
Baldwin, 1865, up lss; Crucible, at
2i5, up llh; Studebaker, at ii9A, up
29s.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
FINE MAN WHO
INSULTED JUROR

For making an insulting remark to
one Of the jurors who convicted his
brother, Michael Nigro. on a charge OF
driving Off an automobile without the
consent OF The orNer. Thursday af-
ternoon, Charles Nigro was fined s25
and costs on a charge OF contempt OF
court by Judge Rice. in Court OF Cen
eral Sessions yesterday afternoon.
Martin E. Farrell. the offended mem.
Der OF The Jury. was accosled by Nlgro
following the conviction Of his broth
er, at Tenth and King streets, and the
defendant made an insulting remark
TO him NlgrO admitted making the
statement. hut said that he made u
10 his brother and merely spoke in a
friendly manner to NIr. Farrell as he
passed him.
Peter Galliao, charged with assault
and battery on Anna German. was
foung guilty. Judge Conrad who heard
the case, withheld Judgment until
Monday morning
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
LAND PURCHASE
STARTS ROW in
SCHOOL BOARD
Commune F.om FIrst Pagel

iected TO the purchase Of the land. say
ing be was unfamiliar with the sub
iect.
ON motion Of Or, Banion, at that
meeting. Mr. Slradley commended last
night. Il was agreed that a forfeit Of
/ 500 should be made on the land as
other parties. presumably lhe Glover
/ Diary Company. whose plant adions
/ IT, desired the land and had offered
more money for the tract. 10 developed
at the meeting last night. however.
That The forfeit first paid was 5000 and
( since then $500 had been paid on ac-
count by the board for The land.
I Mr.. Stradley insisted at the session
( last night that the minutes Of the meet
/ ing at which he opposed The land pur-
/ chase would bear out his contention.
| but when the minutes were read IL
was found that The purchase price Of
/ The land or the amount of The forfeit
/ were not stated.
In addition 10 Mr. Slradley other
members Of the board were OF the opin-
/ ion that the original price was S2350.
Those who contended that 10 was this
figure We're Erdman c. Hoffman, Jacob
/ ostro. Today John Moore, member of
the board from the Eighth ward stated
| that his understanding was that the
land could be purchased for s9350
After arguing about the alleged boost
In the price OF the land Mr.. Slradley
and Harry J. Guthrie, secretary OF the
board. got into an argument when Mr
! Guthrie said that the Dairy Company
Stood ready to pay the city $3.50 FOR the
land adjoining their plant Mr.. Guthrie.
however admitted thst this was merely
his understanding and Mr. Stradley de-
clared that he wanted more than an un-
derstanding before he would approve
the purchase.
Mr. Stradley then left the meeting.
the other members at that time waiting
for a search to be made Of the Board 5
papers TO locate the bin OF sale. This
has not been found.
in speaking on the matter today Mr..
Stradley said that after he had heard OF
the proposed purchase OF land from the
Hod Carriers Union. he had had ten
business men view the site and the
highesl value they placed on the ground
was $1,000, whereas 10 is assessed for
$500.
Prior to the discussion on the. nnd
purchase, the hoard members consld-
cred the adyisability OF engaging local
architects as supervising architects for
the proposed new school at Third and
Grant avenue, TO be known as No. p.
Mr.. Stradley argued that no plans for
the proposed school should be accept
ed without competition. Mr. Strsdley
argued that even after the Dlens ~ am,
architect had been accepted, they
should be referred TO some noted arch
teet such as Professor Laird. of the L.
Of p. or some other member Of The
american Institute Of Architects. The
plan as outlined by Mr. stradley was
adopted.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
SAY HE "FLEECEO"
FORMER CONGRESSMAN

w. B. Purdy, wanted here charges
Of forgery and uttering worthless
checks, has been arrested in Newport
News, Va, according to a Telegram re-
ceived by State Detective Frank w. Nc
Coy.
Purdy is alleged to have "1eeced' a
a number Of local men, among them
former Congressman Thomas w. Mil
Ter, from whom he is said to have OBJ
thined a large amount Of money. The
warrant for his arrest has been out
since last spring.
Purdy was first arrested for boot
Logging in Virginia and was sentenced
to sixty days Imprisonment. He es-
capped from a road camp, however, but
has again been apprehended.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
MOROCCO COMPANY
ENLARGING PLANT
500. 900 Addition is Being
Made to Liberty
Property
NE " APARTMENT
is GOING UP

The contract for the building Of two
factory buildings for the Liberty
Morocco Company. Maryland avenue
and Liberty street, has been awarded to
the J. A. Bader Company. j. j. Kennedy
is the architect
The buildings will cost about $4,000
each. one will be 72 by 30 feet, and
the other 62 by 100 feet, and will be
four stories high. They will be OF brick,
reinforced concrete, slow burning con-
struclion, composition roof, maple
noors, central heating system, electric
hight hollow metal sash, fire doors,
elevators.
Contract for a store and apartment at
Third and French streets for Tamen
Brothers, Of No 2iS West Second
street, has been awarded to Martin
Tomczyk. The building. which will
cost about $4,000, will be OF brick, q
by 60 feet, stone foundations. Stag
roof, steam heat.
The Diamond Ice and Coal Company
VIII make alterations and additions to
It's storage house, Eleventh and Grant
avenue at cost of $4,000.
4. {. May is preparing plans and spec
lncations for a residence at MiddletOwn.
The name Of the owner is withheld. The
house viii be Of brick, two stories. 3S
by 42 feet. stone foundations, slate roof,
harwood floors, hot water heat, electric
light, tile and marble work.
Plans and Specifications have been
completed by Charles r. Peddle, arsh-
itect, Of Philadelphia, for a residence
and garage Tor Fletcher B. Holmes. Bids
are due Monday noon.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
ENGLAND GRIPPED
BY RAIL STRIKE
ConlInned DON FIrsL Page.

AaAMNAAAAM ANAAA AAFA ArNH
mler Lloyd George, Minister Of Trans
port Gcddos and railway men. The
public had inlerfreled the continued
negotiations as an indication that an
agreement comd De expected and was
poorly prepared today 20 meet The
problems of transport.
The war efilco last night suspended
soldiers leave and stopped demobiliza-
iion
The food ministry reimpOsed the ra-
tioning OF meat bacon. sugar, butter
margarine and fixed the quantities OF
meat. sugar and bread obe used at
one meal by restaurants. Wholesalers
and retailers are required to consult
the food controller before placing new
orders. owners Of vehicles may be re-
duired 10 turn over their vehicles TO
ihe government, 10 was learned. Re
fusal viii be met by official punish,
ment
Reports indicated the strike became
effective without disorder. j. u. Thom-
rs secretary Of the National Hallway
Union issued a statement urging the
strikers 10 refrain from riotlng and
damaging property Many trains We're
cancelled. but all which departed be-
fore midnight. complied their journeys.
Lengthy official statements, explain
Ing the causes OF The strike were issued
Today. from both government and rail-
way sources. The government pointed
but that wages before the war were
951 million dollars annually that dur
ms the war wages were doubled and
that shorter hours added another 100
million dollars The present demands,
according 10 the government call for
an ddiilonal fourteen million. The strike
is a clear breach Of agreements, the
government charged.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
SUSSEX SCHOOLS
FILL VACANCIES
Two Grades at Dagsbofo
Use Town Hall Owing to
Crowded Conditions
GLENDALE TN HAVE
ELECTRIC LIGHTS
'clal 90 The EvcnIns I0urnll-

Special iO The Evcning journal
NEWARK. sept s1.-Miss Lizzie hob
inson has been elected teacher of lhc
ilfih and sixth srad< OF ihe Frankfort
school. The corps 10 teachers, With iac
exception of one for industrial arts. IS
completed.
Bass fishing is a faVsriic pastime With
many 0f ihc anglers around ihc hsy
shores and iargc miii streams. Recently
several large ones have been taken from
The ponds around Milton and Lcvcs.
Health officials at Milton have sue
ccedcd IN checking the spread af d.ph-
liberia, 40 present there IS noi case
in the Town,
James ~ succeeds 90 The mlnasc-
ment OF the Milton Creamery. William
H. HoN. deceased.
As soon as sufficient poles can be- OBJ
tanned andplaced the electric light plant
at Ellendslc viii be ready for service
Tho lines are being extended 90 ihe
streets, and many OF the homes have
already been wired
oysters are retailing IN many % ,he
markets Of Sussex county for 1fty
cents pee quart
Members of Mills0Oro Council. o. U|
A NJ, Thursday night gave a recep-
tion 90 members of the order. who Zee
Gently returned from overseas
stepping upon pr0irudIng nail IN
an old board, Miss Elsie steele. 81
Millsboro, inflicted a painful wound,
and il IS feared that ieianus may de-
selop
Revival services will commence al
Jones Church. Gumboro hundred. next
sunday, and continue for one week
Mrs Margaret Clifton. a lifelong
fTsgdent OF North West Fork district |
died at-her home at Siaytonsville, on I
Tuesday.
Stricken with heart trouble at his 4
home in Baltimore hundred, Borden /
Tyndall, aged G. years, died within
few minutes
Chauncey :. Munsen. South Bedford
street. Georgetown. believes he is en-
titled to be called the champion sweet
pepper grower In the central part OF
sussex county. having produced one
This season in his garden that measured
Ia inches in circumference.
Byron Gibson. son Of John w Gibson.
'lerk TO the Sussex County Board Of
has accepted a position in
cleveland. ohio. The young man re-
emily was discharged from military
service, having been IN France with the
Delaware Pioneer Regiment.
The commercial department Of the
Georgetown High School will have as
lhe instructor this term Miss Annie
Jones, OF Philadelphia.
Because OF the crowded condition Of
the Dagsboro school, IL has become
necessary TO secure quarters for two OF
the grades in the town halls For the
past two years the primary department
has been using a small building erected
adjacent 10 the main school building. |
Misses Blrda Parker and Pearl Thomas
have been chosen teachers TO MI va
cances.
HOG cholera is still raging in Days
borO district, and within The pasttfew
lays several fine porkers suceumbed TO
he disease
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
SPECIAL MUSICALE
AT ST. ANDREWS

Tomorrow evening there will be a
special musical service at st. Andrews
p. Z. Church. Eighth and shipey
streets at 7.i5 o'clock. This service is
the first Of a series Of like services to
be held during the coming winter on
the East sunday evening Of each month.
The sol0ists are Miss Theresa Seller,
soprano: Miss Neotia L. Carvin, con-
tralto; Charles wilkins, tenor and Ed
ward L. Kenly, baritone. The program
will be as follows: ConlraltO solo, Miss
Carvln; quartet. Miss SELLER. Miss Car
win. Mr.. wilkins, Mr.. Kenly; organ Sc
lection. Mr.. Muhhausen; duet, Miss
SELLER. Mr.. wilkins: quartet, Miss Sell
Ter, Miss Carvin, MIR wilkins. Mr..
kenlY.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
DEATHS.


CoLE-In this city on September o5,
Mary J., wife Of Charles II. Cole, aged
80 years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 att
tend the funeral services. at her late resi-
dence, No. 800 East Fifth street, on Nom
day afternoon, September 20. 1919, at z
O'Clock. Interment at Lombardy cemetery.
CROWLEY-In this city, on September 2j,
1913, Anna, wife OF John Crowley.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 ats
tend the funeral from her late residence
No. 20S South Heald street, on Monday
morning. at o o'clock. Requiem mass at
st. Mary's Church, at 9 o'clock. Interment
at Cathedral cemetery.
HUDSON--In this city, on September %.
1919 Jennie NJ, daughter OF Mary Z. and
the late John A. J. Hudson. aged % years
and months.
Funeral services at No 217 West Sixth
street, on Sunday afternoon, September 2S,
at o'clock. Interment private
DONAHOE-At Edge Moor, Del, on Seps
tember 90, 1919. Katharine A., wife Of
Edward DOnahoe.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 at
tend her funeral. on Tuesday morning, at
o'clock, from the residence OF her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bernard Dougherty, No. 2305
West Seventeenth street. Solemn requiem
mass at ST. Patrick's Church. Intermenti
at Cathedral cemetery.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
NEW ICE PLANT
TO COST S4,5O0

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued the following building permits
Union Ice Company, to erect an ice
manufacturing plant at Lancaster ave-
nue. and Union street, to cost $500: j.
r. stevens. to make alterations at No.
5i2 West Twenty-second street, to cost
sTl5; Fred krapf TO make repairs at No.
3i3 East Third street, to cost s25 :
Elmer Brown. TO make an addition at
No. 1919 Linden street, 10 cost $50: Pas
qusle Ricchute. TO erect a dwelling at
No. SOS Union street, 10 cost $1,000.
Evening journal., 1919-09-27
CROWDS WATCH WORK
OF STEEPLE JACK

llupndreds OF citizens watched with
Interest the movements of a painter in
The employ OF sullivan and Company,
contractors. OF Chicago. H., who have
he contract 10 repant the Federal
3uldng, as he scaled the ilagpole on
he building this morning. The pole
Is 2s feet above the roof Of lhc build
ig The painter used a swinging seat
90 reach lhc top OF lhe pole