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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-05

found in the electrically operated
battleshjps Of the navy Secretary
Daniels has just announced that here
after all capital Sims viii have this
type of operation, "insuring their SUI
perlolitv over vessels Of other nations.0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-05

Provided official permission frors the
army can be obtained, several modern
tank models used at the front will be
displayed.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

When the polls opened between fl
and f. o'clock today for the city elec-
ton. workers Of both parties were on
hand, and there was every indication
ihat Republicans and Democrats alike
would make every effort TO get out the
VOTERS 0f their party.
In many districts there were reports
That voters Of both parties were cutting
their tickets, and 10 was predicted that
The ballots would show the cutting Of
both Mr. Taylor and Mayor Lawson
throughout the city.
The workers began a drive early TO
try 10 get out the voters, and u Nas
said many instances were found where
men said they did not intend TO vote
today because OF dissatisfaction with
affairs IN both parties.
some Democrats this afternoon
charged that the Republicans had
bought over some OF their workers
~ The Tenth ward in an effort TO win
democratic votes for Taylor. In that
ard they charged that the Republi-
iu, also had obtained the Democratic
SIS Of voters and were making an ef-
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
Will PROVIDE own
POLICE AT HAHASET
Residents to NJ ANITA / n
Guards Until City Can
Assign Palrolmen
PAY $4,000 TAXES,
WANT POLICEMEN

Property owners in the Wavaset De
velopment have decided 10 continue the
system Of private guards for that new
residential section until such time as
the city can provide adequate police
protection. This acton was taken at
an open-air gathering Of the residents
held last night. when State Senator
Thomas F. Gormley, president OF the
Wawaset Maintenance Corporation, made
a report Of his recent conference with
the city officials on the subject Of po7
lice protection.
lie said that the police department
showed a willingness TO look out for
the residents Of Wawaset, but that the
scarcity Of policemen made Il impos-
sible for Chief Black to have the new
territory patrolled adequately. The resi-
dents. therefore. decided that though
they are already subject TO tax as
sessment which will bring $4,000 OF
new revenue into the city treasury
they will contribute pro raia TO a fund
10 continue the guard system.
ID was the sense OF the meeting last
night that with its large contribution
10 the city treasury the Wawaset sec
iion has a right TO expect that the
city authorities shall make provision
for its care and proper police pro
lection as soon as possible.
The DEVELOPMENT Of Mawaset has
added nearly 100 fine residences to the
city and every effort Will be made to
maintain the section in its original
beauty. Within the tract there are
nearly two miles OF concrete streets.
which have been beautifully parked
and planted with trees, grass and
shrubbery. These parks are 10 be cared
for az the expense Of The property
owners. the city being called upon TO
give only the necessary fire protection,
police protection. street lighting, etc,
as is given TO all other parts Of VII
minglon.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

Toiers. hurrying home from their
work at noon today. heard the far away
notes Of bugle. as 10 seemed. They
paused. Those who had not been read
ing the newspapers for the past few
days wondered what 10 might be.
OILERS. better informed on current
events. told them 10 was The parade OF
the Boy scouts 10 arouse interest in
ihe drive next week for $4,000 and
5000 associate members for the ! ocal
and national councils. Boy Scouts OF
America.
For another bit OF excitement it is
doubtful whether so many would have
stopped for. some wanted 10 get home
washed mp, lunch over and out into
the garden. baseball field or the old
front porch But most OF them have
bows Of their own or boys That they
are interested in. So they waited.
The bugle turned out TO be several
lu-.cs, PLAYED by good looking chaps
in the regulation uniform and aided by
The drummers OF the corps. Following
them came the long and impressive line
Of Scouts-not much else-but that was
enough 10 be convincing argument.
some OF the boys couldn't get away Tor
the demonstration on account OF their
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
YOUNG chemist
DIES OF POISON
UNDER PARK TREE
A. ]. Moher. du Pont Co.
Chemist, Swallows Cyan
nide While Despondent
had SUFFERED
FROM Influenza

A. j. Moher. the young dupont Com
pany chemist, whose dead body was
found under tree in Brandywine Park
at Van Buren street late yesterday af-
ternoon. died Of cyanide OF potassium
poisoning, Coroner Bullock's autopsy
disclosed today. Moher suffered an at
tack OF influenza last fall and since that
time had acted strangely. ON several
occasions he had talked OF ending ms
! life. In the young mans pocket was
found a letter directing that his father,
W l.. Moher. Of Boston, and William
o. Ouayle. Of the dupont Company be
notified Of his death.
NToher. who had been employed by
the dupont Company for the past year,
was unmarried.
Ies boarded on Fourteenth street
near Talnall lie is the son OF W. L.
Moher. No 100 Boylston street, Boston,
an insurance broker.
In the pockets Of the dead man was
a note which said, Kindly notify the
following Of my death W /. MOher,
No 100 Boylston street, Boston, Mass,
and William o. Quayle, =. ]. dupont
de Nem0urs Company.
Mr. Quaylc is a chemical engineer
Of the dupont Company. in whose di-
vision Moher was employed.
"Nloher was a bright young man,
two years out Of Tufts College. in
Massachusetts,. said Mr.. Qusyle. "lIe
was well liked by his fellow-employes
and myself and appeared 70 have a
promising future fcan-
not imagine why he should have done
this. lie was Of a quiet, restrained
nature"
on Decoration Day, Mr.. 0uayle said,
Continued on Page TWO.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
union SAYS 25OO
WORKERS ARE OUT
Western Union Chief. How
ever, Says Only 28S Tele-
graphers Have Quit
TELEPHONE FORCES
STICK TO JOBS

ATLANTA. Ga. June Z. ,Upited Press
Our lowest estimate shows more
than 25OO Western Union Telegraph
workers are on strike in the southeast
Charles +. Mann. international third
vice-president OF the C. 7. L. OF A.
said.
I'VE have lost only 2ss men in the
southeast as result Of the strike,
General Manager II. C. worthen. Of the
Western Union declared today.
strikers eountered this statement by
pointing out that more than 800 West
ern Union employees struck In Atlanta
alone.
Telephone workers at Columbia and
other South Carolina points will not
strike today. orders cancelling the
scheduled walkOut OF these workers
were issued today by Charles T. Mann
international yice-president OF the Com
mercial Telegraphers Union, II was an
nounced.
These workers. however, will quit
work when the nationwide strike be-
comes effective, Mann stated. orders
had been issued 20 extend the tele-
phone strike TO South Carolina today.
Claiming that practically every small
city. town and village in the southeast
was cut on from Western Union Wire
communication were made by union
leaders today. Included in the list OF
cities where Western Union offices arc
reported closed is
ST. Augustine. Tallahassee, Gaines
VILE. Fla: Rome. Moultrie, Jessup' Fltz-
Continued on Page TwO)
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
GET AUTOTRUCKSTO
BUILD STATE ROADS
Engineer lUpham Obtains
Eleven Without Cost from
Government
PLANS DRAWN FOR
BUILDING CAUSE WAY

state Highway Engineer Charles NJ.
Upham ,has returned from Washington
where ne arranged to get eleven motor
trucks from the Federal government
for the state Highway Department.
They will be given free to the state.
Mr.. Upham has put in a requisition
for additional trucks and for other road
building supplies ana equipment which
the government has on hand, and hopes
to get some OF it FOR the Delaware
highway department
Plans have been prepared under Mr..
Upham's direction for the construction
Of the South Market street Csuseway
and Robert II. Richards, counsel Tor
the Highway Commission, is conferring
with the street and Sewer directors
about the legal details involved in
turning the supervision OF that stretch
OF road. part OF which is in the city
limits. over TO the Highway Commis-
sion. which will bear the cost OF con-
struction Of the Causeway.
Among other things il is desired TO
safeguard against too frequent
opening Of the new highway for the
laying OF pipes and wires. The con
tract probably will be awarded in two
sections. one from the p. and r. Rail-
way 10 The city line and the other from
the city line to Market street bridge
in order to finish The project as soon
as possible. Gamble Lairobe. general
superintendent OF the p. B. 4 w. Rail-
road ras promised to raise the railroad
tracks crossing the CauseWay TO the
new grade 20 be established as soon as
the elevation Of the Causeway begins.
Mr.. Upham spent yesterday confer
ring with some property owners along
ihe Philadelphia pike about rights OF
way. and reached an agreement with
some OF them.
Mr.. Upham SAYS each contractor Is
now laying an average OF 400 feet ol
road each day the weather is favorable.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
PIANO LOADED TRUCK
UPSETS, DRIVER HURT

Charles Allen, aged 32 years. Of No.
3O2 East sixth street, Negro. had his
left leg broken and was bruised about
the body late yesterday afternoon,
when an automobile he was operating
upset on the road 10 Augustine Mills
on the north side OF the Brandywine
creek. The machine was carrying a
piano TO q house on the hill overlook
ing the creek and both It and the ma
chine rolled TO the bottom OF the gully.
Allen was caught beneath the truck.
He was removed TO The Homeopathic
Hospital in the police patrol.
The truck and the musical instru-
ment were badly damaged.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
BOY SCOUTS ON PARADE
PRELIMINARY TO DRIVE

work. but there arc 900 Of the Scouts
in this city and enough came out 60
make a strong appeal for public coop
Grafton i'm the campaign.
Market street pedestrians had been
mildly excited during The morning by
scenes about the big auto truck at
Fifth and Market streets, where beau
uful peOnies were sold by equally beau
iiful girls and netted a large sum not
yet determined as a starter for the
drive. As stated before. the peonies
were donated by a florist, who is a
friend Of the Scouts and who gave
them for the movement. through John
+. LeCarpentier. one OF the Kiwanis
Club captains for this drive.
Headquarters for the drive were
opened today in the old Church Build
ing. at Tenth and Market streets, and
il was a busy day for the team cap
lains and members who were busily
lining up their prospects for the work
in the early part OF next week.
Every Boy Scout that ever came into
the working organization Of J. +.
Rhoads and Sons, leather manufsctur-
ers. according TO j. +. Rhoads, Of that
firm, was a higher-ioned. cleaner cut
Continued on Page Twol
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
GIVES RECEPTION TO
HONOR JUDGE MORRIS

Josiah Marvel is entertaining the
members Of the Delaware Bar at re-
ception at his nome, Nanticoke, in
Chrisliana hundred this afternoon in
honor Of Judge Hugh NJ. Morris Of the
United states District Court. Luncheon
was served early this sfternoon' after
which there were trapshootlng events
athletic contests, tennis matches etc.
Many Of the Delaware lawyers came
originally from the farm. And this az
ternoon they are getting back to the
farm for a pleasant time Mr.. Marvel
said.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
BURNING STEAMER IuRRIEs TO PORT.

NEW YORK. June UNITED Press)The British cargo steamer
Beecheaf badly damaged n being owed into New York by
the American transport West Haven according wireless adves
received by naval authorities here today
message from the West said the engines and steam
steering gear Of the Beechleaf are out commission
is steering badly by hand One fireman was A''''
engineer seriously wounded The vessels were Su'1' -
sn, when the message sent and at the present 's o. p
.. oxpected to reach light o'clock tonight Nohin
was said as to how the nre started.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
DECLARE LODGE
HAS NOT seen
GERMAN TREATY
Paris Says Paper in Circu-
lation is Not Pact Huns
Must Sign
LEAK" INVESTIGATION
MAY NOT Be EASY

WASHINGTON, June : United Press
Difficulty in getting witnesses may
interfere with the treaty Leak inves-
iigatlon ordered by the senate.
Unless Senator'S Borah and Lodge
upon whose statements the inquiry Is
based Will tell the investigating COM
mittee the names Of New York men
who can suhstantiate their charges the
probers will have 10 turn TO the Amcri-
can peace delegation In Paris for a
clew. II was hinted today.
Lodge already has announced he will
not tell who showed him copies Of the
treaty text In New York. Borah has
not told what financial interests he
meant when he said he had been in
formed over the long distance. telo-
phone that certain New York interests
had the treaty and had considered II
Al a directors meeting
Neither Lodge nor Borah can be
forced 10 testimy before a senate in
yostigating committee 10 was pointed
out today as under The constitution no
senator shall be called In question
In any other place" FOR any statement
made on The senate floor
At meeting OF The foreign relations
committee on Monday when plans are
10 be laid for investigating he meant
Of getting Witnesses who can throw
light on the way the treaty got int
| New Workers hands viii DE discussed
/ PARIS. June t. By The Unite
Press The document which scnaio
Lodge Is said TO have seen In New lor
Is not TIE one that will 80 down In hi
tory as the treaty OF Paris Is the rep
of those closc 10 President Wilson
'lhe senator's charges that ne run ic
, RI ihe German treaty ls IN TIE ham
81 certain American prirate Interest
IN other words. The treaty n IT, pre-
ent form VIII not be presented 20 q
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
TERRORISTSPLAN
BLOODY Conflict,
Government SAYS
Organized Labor Expected
to Discourage Participation
OF Workers in Parades
BURNS REPORTS PROGRESS
IN HUNT FOR B0MBERS'

WASHINGTON. June United Press5 |
-Parades and like demonstrations, del
signed TO precipiatc riots, appear TOD
constitute the program OF reds inf
their plans for a July Z outbreak, ac-
cordlng TO propaganda literature and |
other information in the hands Of gov-i
crnmont departments.
As a result organized labor Officials
as we'll as government authorities are
expected 10 take steps 10 discourage
participation Of labor men. soldiers and
sailors in brawls which the reds at~l
tempt 10 start.
According 10 Information here the
agiiaiors. hope to stir mp many street
demonstrations with the hope that
bloodshed will result Holiday crowds.
agitators believe. will be in no mood
10 tolerate radical professions and
speeches and former service men too
are sure 20 be drawn easily into riots
they say.
strikes should he fomented espeo-
tally among employees Of public utili-l
ties like street railway systems, the
''red" propaganda c0unsels.
The whole plan Of the radicals Is 10
create on July as much confusion as
/ possible with the hope Of embarrassing
officials of the local and Federal gov
ernmenls and winning new converts To
radicalism
Continually preaching that the forces
of discomfort are increasing in the
/. United States radical leaders are able
10 capitalize eVery disorder for theii
own benefit officials say Accordingly
. lf Independence Day Is marked thu
, wear by riuts. use of troops asains
I demonstrators and a possible new boml
T. attempt. leaders OF The J. ". ". Wi
cife these disturbances as proof ma
{ me "proiciariat is testing his strength.
b AriiaiOrs are acting INDEPENDENT,
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
FIGHTING BROTHERS
BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE

After serving with The National Army.
one overseas and the other on This
side Private Thomas Boyd Primrose
and his brother. George Primrose.
reached their home. No. 1905 West
street. al the same time last week. The
boys are the sons OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry X. Primrose.
Boyd. Primrose served in the motor
truck corps at Camp Dix. George, who
was in the army twenty-five months,
spent the major portion Of this time
overseas.
The arrival OF the boys. particularly
both OF them at the same time. was
unexpected, and an impromptu recep-
tion was held in their honor.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
ONLY 22 DEATHS
IN CITY THIS WEEK

Wilminsion's two dozen or more un-
deriakers may soon be forced out OF
business II the city's health continues
as good as il Is at present During the
week there were only % deaths here.
which is less than a funeral each for
the undertakers during the week. There
were q deaths during the corresponds
ing week Of last year.
The records Of the Board OF Health
also show 50 births and 81 marriages, as
compared with 100 births and &c mar
riages for the corresponding period last
year. This week four cases OF diph-
iberia. two OF scarlet fever and like
number of measles were reported.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
RETAIL GR0CERS TO
BUILD WAREHOUSE

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued the following permits: To The Con-
crete Construction Company to erect
a four-story warehouse at Nos. 50O-09
Walnut street, FOR the Retail Groceri
Exchange to cost $4,000.
To the J. a. Bader Company to make
an addition at the Standard hid Manu-
featuring Company to cost $1,000.
To Harvey Beck TO make an addition
TO No. 6is North Franklin street, to
cost $500.
To Walter Witkowski 10 make alter
atlons at No. PIC Poplar street. TO cost
Sis.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
LIGHT FINES ON
FIRE ALARM FIENDS

Joseph 4. Mcbride was fined $50 and
costs. and Stsnley Thomas was fined
$40 and costs for striking false alarm
by Deputy Judge Finger today.
Mcbride. IL was brought out, induced
Thomas. who was intoxicated at the
time. TO ring in an alarm from Box No
81 Fourth and Madison streets, shortly
after a false alarm had been struck
from Box No. i52. on Wednesday night
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
JUMPS FROM AUTO,
SUFFERS BROKEN LEG

His left leg caught between an auto
mobile and a fire plug at Twenty-sec-
ond and Van Buren streets late last
night. Morris Feinsiein OF Tenth and
Poplar streets. had the member broken.
lie was treated at the Homeopathic
Hospilal.
Felnslein, at the time Of the accident,
was about to leap from an automobile
owned and operated by Maurice Bob
0f Tenth and Poplar streets, which was
in a collision with the FIRE plug
The car was occupied by Bob, Mrs
Bob. Feinstein and a number OF small
children. all Of whom escaped injury
except Feinsten.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
AUSTRIANS WILL OFFER
COUNTER PEACE PROPOSAL

protesting against. General Mansins
alleged cooperation with the heads OF
the new Rhineland republic
A new transportation strike was on
In Berlin today In protest against the
execution OF Levine convicted OF being
one OF the chief insiigators OF tbs re-
cent Spartacan revolt in Munich.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
RUSSIAN REDS ATTACK pErRocRaD.

HELsINGFoRs June Delayed United Press-rhe Bolshe-
Wiki Unexpectedly opened the front before PerOsd last
night and the battle spread the whole front according to
an Official ommunque by Finnish office today Finnish
Batteries in retaliation sheed KrOnsadt 20 miles west Of
Pe;rograd).
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
WORKERS EARLY
ON JOB GETTING
OUT VOTE TODAY
Parties Accuse Each Other
of Tampering With
Their Forces
DRIVE BEING MADE TO
Get OUT HEAVY Vote
Polls Close at SeUen

The polls for the city election to-
day opened at II o'clock aud will
close at Z o'clock this evening. All
registered voters who have not
moved into another election district
since registering arc entitled TO vote
today.
The Evening Journal will bulletin
and megaphone the results Of the
election tonight.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
PROTECT STURGEON NOW.

The proposed closed season Tor stur-
geon fishing in the Delaware river, to
permit the iish to incresae. will not be
effective for at least two years. \ bin 10
this effect has been passed by the New
Jersey Legislature. but Delaware and
Pennsylvania failed TO take any similar
action.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
Sun AND TIDES.
LOSE AND FOUND.

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EOUND-MAN'S GOLD WATCH AND
Il chain. on East Fourth St owner may
have same by proving property and pay
Ing for ad. Address Addie Faulkner, Edge
Moor Del. tunef-lt
CONTINUED on Page III
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, June :. - lunlted
Press.]-Forecast for the period Of June
TO a., inclusive:
North and Middle Atlantic states
Generally fair, nearly normal tcmpera-
-lres.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
OFT AGAIN on MONKEY run.

District nremen were called out al
$50 o'clock this morning on another
monkey run to Box No. i25 at Commerc'
and Dock streets.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
sIrrrRs TRACTURED RIBS.

While al work in the Harlan plant
Of the Bethlehem Shipbpilding Cor
poration yesterday, WlllHm Nharry
was slightly injured He was treated
al the Delaware Hospital for frae
tured rib and severe bruises.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

Try a Ruyera Lopez Pure Havana TO-
day. 10 cents up.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
NATIONAL THEATRE.

Professor Johnny Woods with his
dWpnSn1as-. Ssnday{S.s sanighL~-Adx.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

ZURICH. June 7.-,By the United
Press, The Austrian reply 10 the
peace treaty viii take The form Of
counter proposals. "a dispatch from
Innsbruck reported today. These points
are ready the dispatch said. but ihe
fun text of the reply VIII not be
handed 10 the Allies before June 10
or &C.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
TODAyrS TFMprnlTURE

CLOVER DAIRY MILK.
Clarified, pasteurized and pure.-Adv
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

BERLIN. June O. Delayed)-The air
NJ uneasincss resulting from both the
peace situation and internal develop
menis continues 10 grow in Berlin. The
government is understood to be pre-
pairing for an evcntualtles.
Count Br0ckdorn-Ranizau has ad-
,ised the government that he expects
10 receive The Allies 10 the counter
proposals Sunday or Monday. The atti-
iude OF pessimism pervadlng Official
circles was reflected IN the news
papers Today, none OF which held out
any hope OF real modification OF the
peace terms.
Meanwhile. the Rhineland delegates
are comforting with both the national
and Prussian assemblies regarding
means Of hslting the separatisi move
ment. The German armistice commits
SION has sent the Allies new note
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

Try a Ruyers Lopez Pure Havana TO-
day. 10 cents up.-Ady
Evening journal., 1919-06-07

4 feeling Of security goes with
CLOVER DAIRY MILK-Adv.
Evening journal., 1919-06-07
WEATHER

Partly cloudy tonight and
Sunday. No change In tenn
pcrature. Gentle shifting
winds.