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Evening journal., 1919-05-27
GLENN HELD ON STORE
ROBBERY CHARGE

Samuel Glenn, a Negro. was held in
$500 bail fer court by Judge Church.
man. I'm Municipal Court this morning
on charge OF stealing OF ladies' wear
ing apparel. valued az si7s, from Ed
ward w Pyle and Company, by whom
he was employed.
Beulah Ray. Negress, was held for
court on a charge Of receiving stolen
goods, comprising most OF the articles
alleged TO have been taken by Glenn
from the Pyle Store
Glenn's wife, Carrie Glenn. and Ber-
tha Martin. Negresscs, were also
charged with receiving stolen goods,
but The charges against them were
nolle pressed
officer Elijah Johnson testified that
a search Of Bculah's home, No. 1921
Orange street disclosed the stolen ar
ticles she Is alleged 10 have received
from Glenn. She denied that she had
received anything until a pair OF stock
lngs was found. She said that was all
she had gotten, but a further search
Is said TO have disclosed much more.
Philip l.. Garrett was counsel for
Beulah.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
BUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued the following building permits:
Bird Transfer Company 30 make al
terations at Spruce and Klund streets TO
cost $500.
Nathan Sthofman 20 erect a garage at
Fourth and Montgomery streets 10 c0sl
500.
Mrs. NJ. Smith TO erect porch at No
SOS West Seventh street 20 cost $3.50.
J. II. Yates 20 erect retaining wall
at No. ii0S Jackson street 10 cost Si25
Felix ManfredO to make alterations at
No. 40i Tatnall street to cost $50.
Burban Brothers 10 make alterations
at Hutton street and Nandeyer avenue to
cost 5000.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
DANIELS WOULD
CUT NAVY PROGRAM

WASHINGTON. May 27 United Press.
Abandonment OF the big navy pro-
gram was recommended 20 The House
naval affairs committee today by Sec
rclery OF The Navy Daniels.
The United states should show It's
faith IN the league OF nations coxc-
nant by eliminating The program sub
mltted 10 the last Congress, which
would mako the American navy second
10 none. Daniels said
Daniels said no had assurances from
Lloyd George and other Allied states
men that they were planning 90 fol-
low the lead OF the United States that
II was "tho wiser policy not 10 enter
any largo construction program until
tho league Of nations met"
The seoretary's stand today was a d.
rect reversal OF his recommendations
last December.
America has only two courses, !"
Daniels said. "elther TO build the big
gest IN the world or we must have the
league Of nations
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
COURT RELEASES
MAN SENT TO JAIL

John Boyle was dismissed by Judge
Churchman. In Municipal Court. this
morning. on a charge OF trcspasslng on
the Philadelphia and Heading Railway.
Judge Churchman also ordered that tho
nne OF - and costs. imposed on James
Mcdonald, yesterday. in the same case,
be rcmitted. and he be released from the
workhouse where he was sent in de-
fault OF payment OF the fine.
Boyle called as a witness. Olen lack
EFT, who had charge OF the athletic show
at carnival that showed here last
week. 10 was under him that the de-
fendaut worked. Hackeit said that Boyle
had been working as late as o'clock
Sunday morning and had not been dis
charged by the show Saturday night, as
the show Official told Special Officer
WeldiH. when he arrested the man
BOYLE claimed that it was a scheme q
avoid paying him his salary.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
ASKS COMMISSION
ON REALTY SALE

Trial OF the case OF Richard II. Cat
lin, against the Oak Grove Company TO
recover commission on the sale Of some
property for the defendant company
was started before Judges Rice and
Heisel in Superior Court this morning.
After the hearing Of testimony for the
plaintiff. David ]. Reinhardt. counsel for
the defendant. moved for a nOn-suit on
the ground that Catlin was engaged in
the real estate business and that he
exhibited a want Of good faith in the
transaction. Argument was stin being
heard when the court recessed until
this afternoon. Reuben Satterthwaiie,
Jr. Is attorney FOR the plaintiff.
Catlin alleges that he sold ground at
Elsmere for the company TO the Della
ware State Fair Association.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
SALVATION ARMY
FUND IS s40,l0l
Receipts of 5000 Re<
ported at Luncheon Meet4
ing Of Workers Today
NEWARK SENDS
IN $66I CHECK

An additional sum OF s3.03927. wblck
includes s66i from Newark. was report~
ed at the noon meeting Of the Salvation
Army Home Service Fund workers at
The Hotel dupont. The total is stiIl ,n-
der $4,000. a Ions distance from this
$4,000 goal.
Speakers this noon told OF RIchmond,
Va, 100000 over its quota; Washing
ton, $4,000 over; Scranton $4,000 overs
Atlanta, Ga. has doubled iis quota; New
York has $4,000 Of It's million and q
half; Philadelphia has 100000 OF its
million quota.
The workers hope Delaware viii NOT
lag behind. IL has been the most pop
ular campaign Of any Of them. between
6,0OO and 1000 small subscribers were
recorded on Friday and Saturday.
There has not been the number OF large
subscriptions which were hoped for.
The committee urges those who havS
the means to contribute more gcnor<
ously.
Tho street dance held in front cf the
Public Buildings last evening was a
success. It also materially helped tho
salvation Army, owing 20 the fact that
girls went through the crowd entIcins
The reluctant dollar. or portions Of the
elusive bill. from the pockets OF those
present Crowds lined The Court House
grounds, and the street was fillcd with
a dancing throng. Thompson's Dixie
Military Band footed away some OF the
catchicst pieces OF The day.
According TO an announcement made
nv Daxid Cnfllpnhurfr M tho noOn -day
luncheon OF The campaign workers yes
terday Alfred ]. dupont has made an
additional contribution Of $1,000, while
William Coyno has increased his sub
scripion 10 5000.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
ROBBED WHEN HE FELL
ASLEEP, BAILEY SAYS

Isaac Virgins invited John Bailey to
his home saturday night. and when
John feK asleep there he robbed him
Of q penknife, ruler. $50 and a
watch. according TO Baileys testimony
in Municipal Court this morning. when
Virgins was given a hearing on a
charge Of larceny. lie was held in
$500 bail for court by Judge Church
man. on the charge OF the larceny OF
the ruler and the knife which are said
30 have been found in his possession.
Both are Negroes James Salisbury
was attorney for Isaac.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
HISTORY OF 18th
ON GERMAN PAPER
Col. Reed Sends to Mayor
Lawson Battle Story of
Delawareans
REGIMENT EXPECTS
TO BE HOME SOON

Mayor Lawson This morning rocoly-
cd from Colonel J. Warner Reed copy
OF history OF thc 59th Pioneer Rcgi-
ment In France.
The booklets, Colonel Reed explains,
arc madc OF paper salyagod from a
German dump left by The Huns I'M
their hurried retreat, Thus adding 20
their value as souvenirs. ON the cover
is diamond IN Tho State colors, bluo
and gold. Three copies Will be given
each OF the members Of the regiment
Colonel Reed, writing ON May O, states
that the Pioneers have been moved
back 10 The vicinity Of Chaumont
which means probably an early re-
turn," although, as ne sells out, four
companies were ordered 90 Paris 10
finish the Pcrshing stadium.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
TUBERCULOSIS FIGHTERs ELEcT.

The Delaware Anti-Tuberculosis So
clety, in session last evening. elected
the following officers: President. Miss
Emily p. Bissell; yice-presdent. Ar
thur II. Bailey; secretary. Miss Edith
Dsnforth. treasurer, William p. White
assistant treasurer. James G. AfcGowen
medical director, DR.. Albert Robin.
The following chairmen OF the COM
mittee were named: House committee,
Mrs Caleb r. Layton. Jr.: nurse COM
mittee. Mrs. John D. Thompson; farm
committee, Jesse w. Philips; building
committee, Edward r. Mack.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
DOUBT AMERICANS
ARE AT DANZIG

PARIS May e7.-lUniied Press, .-Ad-
mlral Benson's ofilce- today dlscredlied
the report printed by the London Post,
that British and American marines had
landed at nahds. The Pest said thc
situation was Tonaclng and that the
Germans had the sileslan frontier. Ben
sons ONCE said only one destroyer was
near Danzlg. ihai'it carried no marines
and a crew Of but iio, who would not
be likely 10 land.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
COUNCIL TO TALK
OF "FLU" BILLS

Members OF City Council at the meet
ing OF that body as committee OF the
whole tomorrow evening will in all
probability consider the bills contract
ed at the various hospitals during the
influenza outbreak last year. These
bills have remained unpaid but Coun-
ell by resolution adopted several
weeks ago, decided TO pay them. The
bills amount to about $4,000.
The bills which were sent TO the
State Council OF Defense sometime ago
were received by Clerk OF City Coun-
Gil Homer c. Simmons on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
RAILROAD SETTLES
DAMAGE SUIT

Settlement Of the case Of Mrs. Avis
Dooley against the p. b. and w Rail-
road Compaiy. for $4,000 damages. for
the killing OF her husband. by a train,
was announced by Richard :. Rodney
one Of the counsel for the plaintiff. TO
Judges Rice and Heisel in Superior
Court today. The terms OF The settle
ment were not disclosed
Mr. Dooley. while driving an aulomo-
bile, was killed by a train at Cannon's
crossing, near Seaford, on August a.,
1917. After the hearing Of the testimony
for the plaintiff yesterday. Andrew C.
Gray who represented the railroad
moved for a n0n-suit. on grounds Of
contributory negligence. At that time
decision was reserved
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
nEyELop coAL ENpoRT.

WASHINGTON, Nav %. = IUnlted
Press For the purpose OF developing
American coal exports. creation OF a
department Of coal exports was an
nounoed today by the United states
Shipping Board.
II. Y. Saint, seattle. Wash, will head
the new department, 10 was stated.
Saint will call a meeting 10 be held
here Thursday 10 which producers,
shippers and exporters are invited FOR
a general and preliminary discussion
OF the export coal situation and for
suggestions a. 90 the best means OF en-
ploying shipping board tonnage 20 aid
sn the development Of that trade. Il was
stated.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
c. A. SWITZERLAND
HOME FROM FRANCE

Clarence A. Switzerland, a young at
torney Of this city, arrived yesterday
in New York City from France, and
expects to visit Wilmington in a few
days. Mr.. Switzerland enlisted with
the ordnance department in February
1918, and Was sent TO France at once
He has been located at Pershing's
quarters at Chaumont. Mr.. Souther-
land was associated with the law Of
fee Of former Judge Daniel o. Hast
ings before, entering the service. He
expects to resume the practice OF law
Immediately upon his return home He
is the son OF Clarence Switzerland Of
the Equitable Trust Company.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
WOULD Enlist AIIENs

WASHINGTON, May 27. United
Press Authority 20 enlist In the
army both citizens and aliens who do
not speak English Is sought In a bill
submitted 10 Senate and House mll-
iiary committees by Secretary OF War
Baker today. n the bill Is passed the
War Department win organize recruit
educational ceniers FOR instruction OF
non-Engllsh speaking recruits.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
DIR. GEIsEL WIN cHAurAuouA

Just You, or How 20 Live 100
Years" Is the unique topic Of the lee
iuro that Or. Carolyn +. Geisel viii de-
liver during the week Of The Chautau-
qua at Seventeenth and Union streets,
beginning on June Z. Physician, sur
geon, educator, phllanthroplst. lecturer,
this versatile woman has been con-
necied with The Battle Greek sanliar-
ium FOR % years. She began lecturing
I'm 1900 and since that time has been
literally giving .hersclf body and soul
TO the task Of getting people 10 live
healthier and happier lives.
DR.. Gelsel shows the individual re-
sponsihllity TO the nation. FOR an ef-
ncient life and suggests practical meth
DDS OF lengihenlng life beyond tho
customary three score years and ten.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

Al the time spent ia hunting for
kitchen tools Is wasted. There should
be a place FOR every article and u
should be put in It's place when 70 is
not IN use.
lloarscness can be relieved by mix
ing one ieaspoonful Of glyccrin 20 thc
woll-beaten white OF on egg the Juice
OF one lemon and enough sugar 20
make it palalablo.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
LIEuTENANT IOLLs HOWE.

Lieutenant =. ?. JOIls, LOast ArLlI-
lery. has arrived home from France.
where he was IN command OF the Ihir-
tieth Company. Fifteenth Division. and
was athletic director Of the railroad
camp at Gievres.
Lieutenant Jolls is graduate or
Delaware College and a son OF Joseph
p. Jolls, OF Middloiown, deputy register
in chancery.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
H0WE'S PICTURES
SHOW AT PLAYHOUSE

Lyman II. Howe's new travel festival
was shown in moving pictures at The
Playhouse yesterday. The pictures arc
fully up 10 the Howe standard Of eX-
cellence OF photography and variety
OF subjects treated Some Of the fea-
ture pictures depict Yellowstone Park,
Japan, the capturing OF monster sea
elephants and flying ovsr Washing
ton. Plenty OF comics also are shown.
The pictures will be repeated tonight
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
WOMAN WAS URGED
TO POISON HUSBAND

Leon Hynda was dismissed by Judge
Churchman in Municipal Court this
morning on a charge of assault and
battery an Thaddeus Reese.
Reese testified that IIynda called his
,Hynda's) wife and himself ,Beesel into
a room and refused 30 listen TO his
explanation" and hit him with an air
hose.
10 was testified that Mrs. Hynda had
been urged TO poison her husband, "as
he was too old for her" Reese said
that he was not the one who had tried
10 persuade her 10 use The poison, but
he had heard OF it.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
FASHIONS AND FAna.

Black Chaniilly is among the old laces
revived.
Jet tassels possess much decoration
quality.
Doye-sray is popular for the travelling
suit
Apron fronts and backs are seen on
lingerie frocks.
One picturesque train ended in a
huge satin rose.
For town use the short cape is the
most suitable.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
HIS SKULL CRACKED
BY RUNAWAY HORSE

Thrown from a runaway horse he
was riding at Lord end Pine streets
last night, Peter Mclaughlin, aged 3s
years, OF No. 1908 East Eighth street,
sustained a fractured skull. lie was re-
moved 10 the Delaware Hospital. The
mans condition was reported to be i'm
proving today.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
HAWKER WILL
TRY FLY AGAIN

LONDON. May % United Press).-
Harry Hawker viii make another at
tempt to fly across the Atlantic accord
ing to a statement attributed TO him by
the Daily News today.
Il will try again and think can sue
ceed," Hawker said at Inverness. the
newspaper announced.
The Duke Of Athol Will head 200
members Of the Aero Club who are TO
greet Hswker upon his arrival in Lon
don this evening.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
WOULD RUN AWAY,
so ANNA is HELD

Through his attorney. James Sluls-
bury, Norris Taylor waived hearing In
Municipal Court this morning on a
charge OF misconduct towards a young
girl. BAH was fixed at $1,000.
Because she had expressed her inten-
tion Of running away II released, Anna
Wilmington, s. yearSold, was held In
500 bail as a witness. She is 90 be
given a hearing IN Juvenile Court to-
morrow ON a charge OF being incor-
rigible.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
TWO HELD ron COURT.

On charge OF larceny Of SIS from
Mary Crisden, a Negress. John stewart
a Negro. was held in $500 bail for court
by Judge Churchman in Municipal
Court this morning.
Beatrice De Shields. NeGrcss. was
held in the same amount Of bail on the
charge Of the larceny OF a silver watch
from David PEmrose, Negro.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
HOUSE no GET LUXURY TAN REPORT

WAsHINTIUN. May 2l--TInlfed
Press The House ways and means
committee today ordered report on the
resolution repeating the luxury tax.
No action was taken on bills repeal
Ing The tax on soft drinks. Both Demo-
Gratis and Republicans supported the
proposal 30 end the luxury tax.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
MEN WANTED.

The Bureau for Returning Soldiers
and Sailors. Sixth and King streets. has
a large number Of opportunities for
men discharged from the army and
navy and urges all such men 10 regis
ter az the Office Employers who need
men are asked to list their wants early
10 give every man a chance.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
u. :. 5. NEW JERSEY DISABLED.

PONTA DELGADA. Azores. May q
Delayed -, United Press The battle
ship New Jersey, carrying American
troops from the war put in here today
with engine trouble. She carries 3i3th
and 3lith machine gun baitalions from
Virginia, West Virginia, and Western
Pennsylvania.
Major lIuldecooper Cox is in COM
mand
Evening journal., 1919-05-27

Cool things, bright things. and smart
effective things are the garments we
desire FOR the outdoor days or June,
and here they are all supplied in this
outing costume Of a smart green SILK
sweater. with a white vest stitched in
green silk and small green buttons. It's
worn with a white pelated skirt Of
chine, green hose and white sport shoes
The hat OF white silk, stitched crown
and pleaied hrim, is bound with green
grosgrain ribbon.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
RECEIVERS HIS $50.

Captain Clarence NJ Dillon. Of The
Chamber OF Commerce. on May 20 LOST
a 500 note while in the Office OF Mag
istrate Broman but did not know
where he had lost IL until today. when
II was returned to him by Miss Mary
Haney, clerk in the Oflice.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
$4,000. 600 CORPORATION

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Del, May 27.-Among char
ters flcd today was one for the New
York and China Transportation Co..
100000, TO own and. operate boats Of
al kinds.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
EXPLOSION IN NAVY YARD.

NORFOLK, Va, May p United Press
Fire. accompanied by many explosions.
is raging in the plumbing shop I'm the
Norfolk navy yard. The shop Is 800
feet from the water and many tugs
from the harbor are throwing streams
on the blaze.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
LLOYD GEORGE no VISIT u. $

PARIS, May .27.-tUnlied Press.)-.
Premier Lloyd George will visit Amer
lea during the first League OF Nations
meeting, II was semi-ofilcially stated
today. The American delegation in
Niied him to make The trip, 10 was
stated. and he indicated probable ac-
ceptsnce.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
SENATORS DIVIDE on SUFFRAGE.

senator L. Helsler Ball yesterday
voted against tabling the equal suf-
frage resolution In the Senate at Wash
inston. Senator Josiah O. Wolcott
voted in favor Of tabllng the resolution
the motion to table the resolution was
Aefeaied.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
pOUnT REHEARING Ion pE VALERA

PARIS. May n United Press sl-See-
retary Lansing today in a letter 10 the
lrish-American delegates here declared
that he feels further efforts by United
States representailvesCo obtain hear
ing FOR Professor De Valera and other
Irish republican advocates would be
futile.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
mrGAnY MiY 81 Tnon.

PARIS, May 81 United Pressj-Al-
lied and associated governments have
decided 20 suspend the blockade against
Hungary the moment a stable govern
ment is established there. ID was ofil-
cially announced.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
WELCOME SOLDIER FRIEND.

Miss Alice Rutter and Miss Lulu
Giles, musicians OF some note, and Ed
ward Abbott arrived last night from
Now York where they visited sgt. Ed
ward Cops, who has just returned
from over seas.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SMOKER.

Santa.Msria Council, Knights Of Col
umbus, will have a smoker for mem
bers and their invited guests tomorrow
night. Some wrestling and boxing
bouts viii be on the program.
Evening journal., 1919-05-27
AUSTRIA TO GET NEWS FRIDAY.

PARIS. May y Omitted Press)-The
peace terms viii be submitted 90 the
Austrian delegates at formal session
az ~. German Friday noon, il was OIL
cialIy slnted lodnY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
Miners Will Try to
Retain Present Wages

Hazleton, March 25.- Upon his
return from Indianapolis where he
attended a meeting of the policy
committee of the United Mine
Workers, Thomas Kennedy, presi-
dent of the Hazleton district of the
organization, announced that the
committee placed itself on record
as determine dto use the full power
OF the union to retail nthe present
increases in the anthracite agree
ment affecting approximately 15O,-
600 men.
In the new demands of the hard
coal miners to be formulated at a
convention of the three anthracite
districts next August are to be in
cluded the six-hour day and n sub
stantial wage advance. These de-
mands Will be presented to the in
ternational convention in Septem-
Der for approval.
:. Division of time among the COL
lieries necessitated by the slackening
OF operations is left to the district
executive boards.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
Two Stowaways to
Be Returned For Trial

Washington, March 2J. - Two
S"my officers, en- route home on a
transport as stowaways, will enjoy
s'nly brief glimpse of home, it was
learned to-day at the War Depart
ment. They will be shipped back
Immediately to face charges on their
arrival in France. A cablegram re-
-@rted their presence on the ship
IA they will be transferred at once
on the transports arrival to the
first eastbound vessel to sail.
Similar treatment was accorded
five officers, two captains and three
leutenants, who slowed away i'm
mediately after the armistlce was
signed last November.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
$4,000 Go Out in
Month in Petrograd

Paris, March 25.-During Febru-
ary more than $4,000 persons, or
about IL per cent. of the city's 99O,-
VOo residents, died in Petrograd, ac-
Cording to Russian police statistics
just received. During the month IT.
600 persons left Petrograd, and
March 1, the population was about
10000.
American relief workers who left
Moscow February ~, say that deaths
in that city early in February aver
aged 1000 daily. They say that con-
ditions there were similar to those
in Petrograd. where smallpox, ty-
phus, starvation and the "hunger
plague" weer raging unchecked,
Collins are no longer sold in Moscow
but are only rented for use at fu-
nerals.