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Evening journal., 1919-02-04
CALOMEL SELDOM
SOLD HERE NOW
Nasty drug sallvates, makes you sick
and you lose a days work.

Every druggist In town-your drug
gist and everybody's druggist has no
ticed a great falling on In the sale OF
oalomel. They all give the same reason.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is taking its place
"Calomel Is dangerous and people
know II, while Dodson's Liver Tone Is
perfectly safe and gives better results" /"
said a prominent local druggist. Dod-
sons Liver Tone is personally guaran-
teed by every druggist who sells 1t. A
large bottle costs but a few cents. and
II Il fails 10 give easy relief In every
case OF liver sluggishness and consti-
patton. you have only 10 ask for your
money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy. harm
less TO both children and adults. Take
a spoonful at night and wake up feel
ing fine; no biliousness. sick headache,
acid stomach or constlpated bowels. Il
doesn't grippe or cause inconvenience all
the next day like violent calomel. Take
q dose OF calomel today and tomorrow
you will feel weak. sick and nauseated.
Don't lose a days work. Take Dod-
sons Liver Tone instead and feel fine.
full OF vigor and ambition
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
DEPENDS ON AMERICA

that al the very best our repair bills
will be only partially met. There wont
be any indemnities from which the
world viii be able 10 fnance the devel-
opment OF the German colonies. Turk
sh territories or the new republics
which are struggling upward in East
ern and Southeastern Europe The only
hope for the worlds future Is for
America 10 step into world politics and
give the league the necessary financial
backing TO put It's program on 9 sound
basis.
1--WE recognize that one OF the chief
difficulties In maintenance or the
league ls that democratic States are
loathe 10 commit themselves lnden-
nltely 10 supplying troops 10 flsht IN
any part OF the world 10 uphold the
leagues authority. That d'fllculty need
not arise. Great Britain and the United
states are recognized as holding the
ehlef wea ,'on OF the league-oconomlo
pressure-the method for exercising
which Is naval force II the United
states and Great Britain agree. 10 place
their naval power al the dlspoeal OF
the league, don't see how any ma
lion win ever again dare TO even think
OF war.
III the United states and Great
Britain had been able In 1914 10 apply
10 Germany a blockade such as they ap-
piled early In 1918, II Is doubtful y
Germany would ever have started a q
war. Certainly. she could not haN
continued it very long. Germany has
learned the effectiveness OF the block
sde as a weapon and II Is most un-
likely she can ever build a feet capable
OF competing with us for some gener-
atoms. Therefore. one OF the beginnings
OF the security OF the world-the aim
and object OF the league will be naval
cooperation by Great Britain and
America In behalf Of the league.
Americas share OF tbs weapon must
correspond 10 her wealthy and import
ance.
In peace time, the seas are naturally
free. The conferees are now taking up
the question OF waterways and ports.
whereby they will be made even more
free. II war threatens the league there
Is no saying how far this freedom will
be limited through blockade or other
means.
with the American and British fleets
as the naval police OF the league the
cnief OF enforcing It's authority and
would rest with the two ma
tlons which are perhaps the best ftted.
politically and tempermtntally 10 bear
such a responsibility
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
CHINESE MURDERS
MAY BE SOLVED
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. Feb. A.-The police
coils were tightening today around one
and perhaps more Chinese IN the
strange murder OF Dr.. Wong and two
associates Of the Chinese educational
mission.
For hours during the night Police
Chief Human and his detectives qulzEed
two Chinese whose Identity they kept
10 themselves. These men were said 10
have been brought here from the pur-
lieus OF New York's Chinatown, and au-
thorities indicated early today that be-
fore night they might be able 10 make
one or two arrests
The story now being unfolded is un-
dersiood 10 smack OF the bitterness Of
Oriental Bolshevism. The motive I'M
derlylng seems TO be rovolt at Or.
Wong's financial position for he dis
posed OF Boxer indemnity funds for
educational purposes. And he was
building up a new system " education
for his native land. which according 10
authorities. would have involved heavy
expenditures.
Reds" opposed 10 this expenditure are
believed 10 have done away with him
and his associates IN the hope OF max
ing q rich money haul.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
ARE YOU READING
RED CROSS MAGAZINE?

Delaware Chapter or the American
Red Cross asks for more subscribers
70 the Red Cross Magazine. Now
that the war Is over and the censor
ship has been lifted. the magazine Is
free TO publish Incidents OF It's work
and OF the war generally which had
10 be kept secset before this. These
accounts win make this years numbers
OF the Red Cross Magazine OF marked
Interest 10 subscribers. They will also
be valuable 10 save for future war ref
erence. Most important OF all. the
subscription money viii enable the Red
Cross to care for the wounded sol-
dlers al home and the boys still
abroad with the a my OF occupation.
as well as r-fugee relief work, without
having TO lessen their help to any OF
these.
The magazine Is beautifully illus
trsted. Anyone who has become q
member OF the Red Cross by paying a
dollar. may also become a subscrlber
TO the Red Cross Magazine by paving
an adddt! lna dollar within three
months after the membership dollsr
was paid Christmas roll call mems
be are stlll eligible 10 become maga-
zine members.
Delaware subscriptions viii be re-
celved by the chapter secretary. Miss
Emily p Blssell. At the Red Cross Of.
lces, No. 9i3 Delaware avenue.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
AMERICA FIRST IS
AFTER WARPROGRAM
Senate Republicans Insist
Nation Shall Return to
Democracy Of Peace
MAIL CENSORSHIP
TO BE ATTACKED
By The United Press.


WASHINGTON. Feb. 4.-senate pro-
gressives are about 70 take the arst
step towards realization Of America
first" program.
To return TO pre-war democracy.
progressives declare II is essential that
all ext. aordinary and autocratlc war
measures be wiped OF the law books.
The espionage is their FIRST target.
Senator Borah, Idaho, is TO lead the at
tack, through an amendment 10 the
postoflce bin, which he will offer to-
day. Borah proposes TO repeal.that por-
ton Of the espionage law giving the
Postmaster General Of the United States
the. right OF censorship Of mails.
This was conferred as a war power, /"
said Borah today 1T may have beer
necessary, though some Of us do not
think so. But even If II was needed dur
ing the war, that excuse Is gone now
and with IL goes all reason for keeping
such a law
Borah's fight is not directed against
Postmaster General Burleson person
ally. as so many Republican attacks on
war measures have been Borah de-
clares no postmaster general should
have. in peace time. the power this sec
ton Of the law gives him. A record
vote Is to be sought on Borah's amend
ment. which will receive considerable
support from both sides OF the Senate
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
JOB in SIGHT FOR
EVERY u. s. SOLDIER

In summing up the enlistrnents IN
the navy during the last week, Il was
found that Of the total enlistments in
the Eastern divisions OF the recruiting
service. 1919 per cent we're discharged
soldiers.
There's a reason.
The overseas troops have had {
chance 10 get on the inside" OF nav,
life. On the trips across they hav,
lived CLOSE 10 the real heart OF thi
navy" A soldier returning on the Mon
golia was heard 10 remark "The navy
officers treat their men as II they were
one OF them. The navy has been good
10 us on this home trip" The life has
q positive lure when once IL has been
tasted.
Everybody realizes this is day OF
specialists. -------------
No one gets by IN this day and age IN
a sllp-shod manner. He must know
how 10 do a thing and be able 10 tell
why he does it The FIRST question
asked when a person applies for a POSI-
ton In civilian life Is what specIsl
training have you had along this line"
LNtlf tIdat OF lIoircolun ildo q LtJN0lO
peculiarly its own
To the discharged soldier OF unem-
ployed civilian. let II be said there Is no
excuse for his being idle II he has
physical fitness. good common sense
and desire and WILLINGNESS TO learn
The navy has opened a school for
al Charleston, S. c.. and
school for electricians at Hampton
Roads, Va.
Men for the machinlsts school are en-
listed as fireman, third-class. While In
they are paid s36 20 per month.
They also receive their clothing allot-
ment. three good meals per day, dry,
quarters In which 10 live
and all text books and practical work
Ing tools. In return for this splendid
chance 10 become proficient In a very
necessary trade. all that Is asked OF
those enlisting Is a knowledge OF com
mon fractions, ambition 10 learn the
trade. energy and a strict
attention 10 the instructors and the In
given.
Full information may be obtained at
Navy Recruiting Station. No. si5 Mar
ket street
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
M'CABE AVENUE
MAY BE EXTENDED
Builder Wants Highway Ex.
tended by City to
Franklin Street
EPARTMENT
SEEMS WILLING

William H. Brambls appeared before
the, Street and Sewer Department meet
lng this morning stating be had bought
a plot OF land between Twenty-second
and TNventy-third streets Harrison and
Franklin streets and requested thai
McCabe avenue be opened through the
property. The directors advised Mr..
Bramble as long as he held the title TO
this ground 10 have The deed prepared
and presented 10 them. The board
approved OF the continuation OF the
street II It would be a 4o-foot roadway
and a i0-foot Sidewalk
Mr.. Bramble also requested that a
sewer be built on Twenty-second street
on this same property. The application
has been made before and the sewer
has been ordered 10 be built.
John ]. McGovern representing the
Liberty Housing Company made appli-
cation for center stones 10 be inserted
in the district OF South Broome street
and Maryland avenue for the develop
ment Of the property on which 500
houses will be built. President Sparks
said the board was considering the mat
ter and work was shaping up.
Clerk OF the Market Vaughn reported
receipts OF s64.75.
A communication was read from VIII
liam ]. Paulx Of Tweniy-sixth and
West streets protesting about the con-
dtion OF the street saying that during
the last few months so vehicles mad
10 be pulled out OF The mud there. Mr.
Pauly complains that his property Is
being damaged by the wagons and con-
veyances going over the pavement and
the grass plot He looks 10 the city 60
pay for The damages President Sparks
suggested that Mr. Pauly have all the
citizens In the nelghporhood send
signed pet ton to City Council request
ing that the street be paved. As soon
as City Colncil appropriates money the
Street and Sewer Department VIII take
up the work Mr.. Sparks said.
The resolution providing for the wi
dening OF Pennsylvania avenue from
the B. and o. Railroad to the end OF the
city limits was given It's thl-d reading.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
MANY MORE YANKS
ARE ORDERED HOME
By the United Press.

BY the United Press.
WASHINGTON. Feb. I-The crusier
Seattle. Brest for New York, is due on
February is. with a medical detach,
ment. nrst battalion headquarters AMI
companies A. B. c. OF t6Sd infantry
(4ist division) 10 be domobihzed al
Camps Lee. Devins, Gordon, Shelby, DIX
10th supply train, Camp Dix; medical
detachment. headquarters and supply
detschments and companies A. B. C.. OF
10th (branch OF service mlssing)
Camp Dix; Battery C., t5Oth regiment
C. A. c.; casual company 2So New
York;
transport Pattori Ma-u, Bordeaux for
New York, Is due February ~, with
one casual offlcer.
Transport Ancona sailed from Mar
settles January o with six casual Of
icers. It's home port and date OF ar
rival are not indicated.
The ii6th Infantry Is with the 2etn
division, now while the it6th artillery
Is with the 3ist division.
The cruiser Charleston. Brest for
New York, Is due February 10 with
field and stan, headquarters and supply
company, medical and ordnance de-
tachments and batteries A. B. D. E and
F. Of the 50th Regiment Cost Artil-
lery: Causual Company 229 New Jer-
sey).
The transport Madawaska. Bordeaux
for Newport News. Is due February IL
with field and stan. headquarters COM
pany, supply company, medical de-
tachment and batteries A, B. c, and {,
EIth Regiment. Coast Artillery; held and
stan, headquarters company, supply
company, medical detachment and bat
teries A. B, C, D and E, Of 326th Regi-
ment Field Artillery (8ith Divisionl.
The transport Cape Roman, La Pal
lice Rochelle for Philadelphia, Is due
February ~ with two casual officers.
The transport Castores. Bordeaux for
Newport News, Is due February 10 with
Bordeaux convaleseent detachmsnts 8.
9. 10. 81. q, 50 10 50 inclusive and IS;
detachment Of the 327th Field Artillery
(s4th Division); casual company 80
New York;. and group OF sick and
wounded.
The transport West Eagle. Bordeaux
for New York, is due February 2i with
a detachment Of casual company 26
Qowa)
The transport Meraukee, st. Nazaire
for Philadelphia, is due February 10
with six casual officers.
The transports Yelverton and Francis
L. Skinner have changed their courses
and will dock at Philadelphia instead Of
New York.
- The transport Bremerton will dock at
Baltimore instead Of New York The
Maartensdyjk will dock at New York
instead Of Boston. and the Western
Ocean at Newport News instead OF
Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
GRACE MISSION WORKERS
To HAVE SALE. StppFH

A meeting OF Grace Home Missionary
Circle was held last nisht at the home
OF Mrs. James T. Chandler, Delaware
avenue and Jefferson street.
The group plan OF the centenary
movement was discussed and the circle
was divided into fve groups and lead
ers were chosen. The leaders: Mrs
r. c. Mccall, Mrs T. c. Mecarraher
Mrs. David Zearfoss. Mrs. NJ. X. Warner
and Mrs. ]. j. Jones.
Plans were made to hold a rummass
sale on February 10 at Seventh anc
jefferson streets. Il was announced q
covered dish supper would be given on
March ~ at the church house.
The next meeting viii be held on
March al the home OF Mrs. William
Calvin. No. SOC West Sixth street
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
BY LOWELL MELLETT

United Press stan correspondent
Copyright. 1919. by the United. Pressl
PARIS. Feb. i-"Suocess or failure
OF the league OF nations depends al
most wholly upon the United states.
While America from a purely prao-
teal standpoint has more TO lose than
gain through the league. It's duty 20 the
peoples OF the world compels Its Lead
ership In this international fellowship
OF nations"
This frank statement was made 10
the United Press today by Major Cen
ersl Frederick Maurice. British expert
on military and international affairs.
He was director OF military operations
for the British general stan until,
when the British were opposing the
German drive practically unaided. be
made his famous Where is Bleucher2 p
statement.
Maurice declared that not only must
the United States furnish the financial
support for recnost uetlon OF the war
stricken countries-without which as
sistlnce The league would be still
oorn-but that a great American navy
Is absolutely necessary 10 maintenance
OF the leagues chief administrative
weapon-economio pressure.
I am absolutely certain that a real
league Of nations Is going through, {"
said Maurice.
Every day II Is more fully realized
that the league Is not an ideal. but
working proposition. When the ques-
ton or Its exact form Is. brought up
there will come the realization that It's
real efficiency depends upon the United
states. This does not mean Il will be
necessary for the United States 70 un-
dertake territorial commitments ofl-
side her own continent.
practical difficulties from the stand
point OF the United States. probably VIII
override the advantages she may OBJ
tain from the League. But II Is sbso-
lutely vital that America shall assume
a moral leadership In the leagues az
fairs.
Americas most important contribu-
tions to the league come under two
neads-nnancial and military.
The necessity for an agreement by
the United States TO support the league
OF nations financially becomes clearer
the more closely the matter OF restl-
tuition and restoration Is gone into. The
more actual Information Is obtained the
more certain It Is that we will not get
enough out OF the central powers either
OF money or material. TO set the old
world on its legs again. II Is obvious
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
". H.S. ORCHESTRA
HEARD IN CONCERT
Local Musicians Directed
by J. D. Taylor Score
Another Success
CONGRATULATIONS
AFTER PROGRAM

The annual concert OF the Whining
Ton High School Orchestra, at the Hish
School last night. was splendidly
given before an audience that was en-
thusiastic in Its applause. The or
cheslrs. under the leadership OF John
n. TAYLOR. for many years the conduc-
tor OF the High School Orchestra,
played with an. expressiveness and a
technical excellence which must place
lt In high rank amid similar orsaniza-
tions. The instruments blended well
In time and tune. and the young musi-
clans deserved the shower OF congratu-
lations which they received.
Thes orchestra numbers were an
overture "Encourasement,~ by Boett-
ger: romance, 1.-TWO Hearts" by Rob
erts; "Out OF the East" Rosy; "Geor-
gla Land" Lewis: waltz, FIRST
Love-" by Holznann; "Cavalleria Rus
ticanna." Mascasni; and American
PATROL" Aleacham.
The sololst OF the evenins was Miss
Lola Anderson. she has clear. sweet
voice, OF rich quality. and received an
ovation afte- her numbers.
Nfessrs. Pyle and Schasrn, orchestra
members, gave a "serenade" on nute
and horn. which was one Of the pref
tiest numbers in the interesting pro-
gram.
Another favorite was the popular
"Rustle OF Spring." by Sinding, played
by Samuel McKais. He gave seconl
piano solo, prelude" Rachmaniofr,
which was also much applauded
The "Villase Chimes" played as a
solo for bells. by Alec Brown, was
pleasing number. greatly liked oy the
audience.
The concert was very successful. ana
increased the popularity or an already
popular organization.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04

who had brought over into the nine
teenth century the illusions OF the elgh-
teenth and who felt that in their own
particular formula they possessed the
remedy for all the Ills from which man
kind suffer; that their particular pana-
cea was touchstone TO cure a., the
Ills OF humanity. and that--to use the
striking phrase of Czartorski--a few
sacramental phrases were all that were
necessary to solve any problems grow
ing out OF the relations Of the people.
1--WE find tht very closely psralleled
here. We find the description OF Alex
ander paralleled further when Czartor-
ski said. as recall. that the Gear was
willing that ever one should be free
prov lded that every one should do as
he wished"
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
CITY METH0DISTS
URGE PROHIBITION

At ST. Paurs NJ. z. Church on Sun
day morning the large congrq5stion
present voted unanimously in favor OF
the Statewide prohibition measure now
before the State Legislature. and au-
thorized the secretary Of the board Of
trustees 10 write TO Representatives
Francis and Lyons. telling them OF this
action. and urging them 10 vote in
favor OF the measure.
Similar action was taken regard.us
the repeal OF the present Sabbath laws
In this case the representatives were
requested 10 vote against the bill In
troduoed To repeal the existing laws To
protect the sanctity Of the Sabbath.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
PUBLIC MARKET PROVE
REAL GAIN FOR PUBLIC

WASHINGTON. Feb. 4-Ali last sums
mer a live public market In Pittsneld,
Mass, brought consumers and produc-
ers more closely together
The home demonstration agents OF
Berkshire County, who work under the
direction OF the Department Of Agri-
culture and the Massachusetts, State
Agricultural College. at Amherst. took
advantage OF he gathering OF peopla
at the market and conducted a demon-
stration on food conservation and pres
ervatlon.
Questions were answered people wern
urged 10 conserve and preserve. and
canned goods were exhibited From
seventy-nve 10 i75 people visited the
boolh each day. The same plan was
carried out successfully al North Adams
In the same county. e
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
TO START DREDGING SOON.

The recent curtailment Of appropri.
ations by the Senate Commerce Com
mittee for dredging the Delaware river
will not delay work which VIII be
startod soon. according 10 Colonel w
B. Ladue. district army engineer. Col
onel Ladue spoke before the members
OF the joint executive committee on
the improvement Of the harbor. who
met yesterday in the Bourse. Bids for
dredGins upper and lower resches OF
the river will be advertised IN March,
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
GoLDEY ALUMNI MEETING.

The committee appointed to arrange
for the March meeting Of The Goldey
Alumni Association held Its first meet
ing last night at the college ONCE. The
outline Of plans Indicates an unusually
attractive program for this occasion.
The committee Is composed entirely Of
members Of the 1918 g graduating class,
with Miss Edna Anderson as chairman.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
W.. M HEALp NAMEp pELEGATE.

Former Representative William II.
Heald has been appointed by Mayor
John w. Lawson 10 represent the City
OF Wilmington at the fourteenth con-
vention OF the National Rivers and Hsr-
bors Congress 10 be held In Wash
lngton February 5. 6 and 7.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
ADDREssEs JEWISH WOMEN.

Mrs. Sarah Gorchon Kress, OF the
Philadelphia district OF the Zionist or
ganization. addressed the Wilmington
section Council OF Jewish Women last
night. The meeting was held at the Y
NJ. H. A. Hall Mrs. James n. CHM;
presided over the meeting.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
W. c. I. U. EXECUTIVE MEETING.

What promises 10 be highly inter
esting m, citing Of the executive CON-
mittee OF the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union OF New Castle county,
will be held on Thursday in Eighth
Street Baptist Church. beginning at
9.3O o'clock. The presidents OF local
unions and county superintendents OF
departments comprise this executive
committee but for this meeting all
members OF the unions who can make
il possible 10 do so are urged 10 be
present There Will be a box lunch at
noon. The church Is located at Eighth
and Scott So eets Il Is expected that
Mrs. Ella Hoover Thatcher OF Wash
ington. will be present and assist with
the program. The call OF the National
W. c. T. U. for The Jubilee drive" !"
will be the chief item Of business.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
HEAR ASSESSMENT APPEALS

The County Board Of Assessment sat
today to hear appeals on assessmen,
on property in Blackbird hund ed. but
none were made The board today is
sitting at Townsend and tomorrow the
body will sit at Magistrate Stevens
ONCE, in Middletown. to hear appeals.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
WILSON REBUKED
AS U.S.. SPOKESMAN
Overwhelming Plurality is
Against President. Says
Senator Hale
DI Mt FIGHT TIE WAR
To SUPPORT THEORIES

Republican leaders produce a
comparative tabulation of the re-
turns in the congressional elections
In 1918 and 1916 in support Of their
contention that President Wilson II
speaking for America is speaking
only for a minority. The tabulation
follows: 1918 1916
Republicans .... 6.622.734 7.305.679
Democrats -. ...5.575.i65 6.597.6i9
Republican plural. i.047,6os se.060
Evening journal., 1919-02-04

Your abilities. ~ offered throuen the
Want Ad market. VIII bring richest re-
turns ADV.
Evening journal., 1919-02-04
cUun Suffers MENINGITIS

James Corsano. IS years old is seri-
ously i'll at his home. No. 1870 West
Elehth street. with spinal meningitis.
He was taken III on January Is.