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Evening journal., 1919-02-20
Honest and Intelligent Cifizenry
Rallied to Standard of Liberty
and Constitutional Democracy,
Said Speaker

ing II. We must face II and grid our
selves TO meet Ito meet II with the
steadfsst courage with which Washing
ton maintained the cause OF Individual
freedom and ordered liberty, against
the absolutlsm OF British King. II
was for liberty, not license, that he
fought-the liberty OF democracy en-
shrined In the constitution. AbSolut.
Ism found no lodgment among the gov
ernmcntal faculties Il creaied--neither
the absolulsm OF an autocrat nor that
OF popular majority. The despotism
of one or OF mlny were alike hateful
TO those who framed It's wise limlta-
tons upon power. within its wide
flung lines, there Is nothing 10 obStruct
human progress or altruistic endeavor
for the bettermen OF mankind. All
things on these lines are possible TO
men OF good will, who believe with
Washington that Just limitations upon
rtsvcr, whether Of one or Of many,
Is the only sure foundation upon which
our liberties can rest
Fortunately, our National Govern
ment Is a federation OF sovereign states
states that created. and were not
created by, that Government. This y
the origin OF our wholesome local self
government. that cannot easily be de-
OF the local autonomy which
possesses q self sufllciency and secur-
lty not elsewhere enjoyed. a faculty
Of self government inherent In the SOW
erelgnty Of the state and not handed
down from a central and superior au-
thorlty. at whose pleasure 10 may be
or qualified.
"And what a gratifying demonstra-
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
Sees in BOISheUism
AbSOltifiSm of Terror

while these gllmpses OF his human
side bring him closer TO us as a man. he
Is stu enshrined In our memory as
the hero who won for 1s our liberties
and the statesman who played a large
part In building for those liberties the
sanctuary OF the constitution. Never
during more than the century and a
quarter OF our constitutional history,
has there-been a period when II was
more important than now that we
should bark back 10 the teachings OF
the fathers, 10 the stalwart common
sense and patriotism OF Washington.
and 10 the principles upon which our
institutional freedom ls-founded. This
war from which we have just emerged
has left for solution problems more
complex and dlfncult than any that
have ever engaged the thought and
the craftsmanship OF the
world II was a war waged by the Al
lies and ourselves In behalf Of civil
ization and humanity. and 10 make the
world safe for democracy. against the
aggressions OF a-brutal and barbarous
autocracy whose vast military power
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

troll. added strength 10 his character.
Though severe OF countenance and dig
nlned OF bearing, We are told he had a
real sense OF humor, which found vent
In the familiar intercourse OF his mill
tary family. and helped him, as II has
helped Others. over some OF the hard
places In life.
III f. pleasant 20 recall the human
side or him. like 10 contemplate the
realistic In pen portralture given by
an officer who stood near him on that
memorable night, when be was execut-
Ing his bold design OF crossing sno Del
aware FOR the surprise attack on Tren-
ton. He tells us Washington was stand
Ing alone in the falling snow, nearby
but not close 10 the fire which Hum
mated his erect and stalwart figure.
gazing with a countenance severe and
set, as be lntently watched the troops
that manned the frall boats that were
TO encounter the floating ice that I'M
perilled the crossing. and then Is added
the little human touch. that because
OF cold from which he,was suffering.
he wore flannel around his throat
There Is another glimpse OF him.
very simple but very human Just be-
fore the Battle OF Brandywine. he
stopped at nlghtfali at a house near
Wilmington. II Is handed down by the
descendants Of the house that one OF
Its daughters. then a little girl, was all
curiosity and excitement upon learn
ing who Il was that her elders were
harboring. She begged hard for a sight
OF the great visitor. and she had her
wish. Well, my dear. said the Cen
eral. you see very tired man In a
very dirty shirt
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

In the absence OF any official report
from the efficient Weather Bureau as
20 the cause OF the exceptionally mild
winter cond lions now prevailing it may
possibly be in order to take a shy as
20 the probable cause before a swirl
Ing blizzard upsets all present reasons.
But still the reasons exist. There Is no
need now 10 HE away to Florida and
splash In the warm waters OF the Gull
Stream. Right here Che climate OF Flor
ida minus The chilly "NUfthe.s" Is
being duplicated. And just think OF itl
At no time does the queen who really
rules. punch hubby in the back and
tell him for the fortieth tine this win
ter 10 get up and clean the drift OF
snow from the front pavement while
the next door pavement has been sweep
clean by the wind. But these are bless
ings we take generously. Taking up ?
line Of argument leading from cause
10 effect let US see what is likely ~
happen. II the cost Of the world wa
I'D 10 January g exceeds $4,000. 100000
to what extent, II these huge nsures
represent that many pounds Of high ex-
plOsives did the lombard ng The air al
feet meteorological conditioDsf II at
mospherio currents are subject to
change, like, for Instance. ocean eu--
rents. either in the predominance OF
warm or cold waters, then an approx
mate reason may be given for the mild
weather OF the present winter.
Take fo-s Instance the Gulf Stresm
that mysterious River OF the Ocean.
Rising in the Gull Of Mexico It takes
a northerly course through the Mono
passage, between Florida and Cuba and
eklrts the entire Southern Coast u n"
United STATES. until, In the latitude OF
Newfoundland It meets the cold Arct'c
current. known as the Labrador Cur
rent" That cold current deals the Gulf
Stream a smashing blow and defects 4
20 the east where il finally reaches
The English coast. It spreads out In
fan-like formation and then becomes
lost. TO reappear in the North Pacin:t
In a southwark flow.
The British Isles are In the same lati-
tude as Labrador and. by reason OF the
Arctic current would become almost
uninhablted because Of the intense cold
were Il not for the warm Gulf Stream
waters deploying around them, thus
saving them being placed in the same
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
Anericanism of Was h in g t O n
Blazed in Hearts When TOcsin of
World War Was Sounded. Tradi-
tiOns Lived Up to Says Judge Cray

with. II they did not all demand active
Interference on the part OF the United
states on the side Of France.
I'm their gratitude to France. they
did not discriminate between the
France OF Lafayette and Rochambeau
and the France In the throes OF that
orgy OF madness and folly which we
term the "Reigh OF Terror"-the France
that exiled Lafayette himself and i'm
prisoned HIS wife. But Washington's
sagaclous mind recognized from the
first that the dangers Of the situation,
and that the success OF our great ex-
pertinent In constitutional liberty
might be wrecked In the maelstrOm OF
European conflict With nrmness and
courage. he opposed the popular
clamor, maintained the neutrality OF
the Country. and bore without 1lrch-
ing the malignant attacks Of his enc
mics and the partisan abuse OF the
press.
''He sustained the dignity OF the great
position he held by rebuking the IN
science OF the French Minister Genet,
accredited by the Revolutionary Gov
eminent 20 this Country, and finally
demanded Of the French Directory that
he be recalled.
His wisdom was soon vlndlcated,
and he retired from office at the end
Of his second term. leaving his coun-
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

ton we have had OF the efficiency OF
this democracy OF the Constitution. a.
conceived and established by Washing
ton and his compeersl 1t has sur
viyed the tempest OF the Civil War, and
has just shown now. when the neces-
slty arose. free people, loyal to lts
ideals. could grid themselves In the
cause OF Justice and humanity for the
greatest conflict that has ever darkened
the worlds horizon
~ was the splendid Amc\ ,niSm OF
Washington that grew and bla5ed in
the hearts OF the American people, when
the iocsin OF this word wide war was
sounded. There was consciousness OF
the presence Of his spirit wherever men
gathered together throughout this
broad land. 10 take counsel with each
other and 20 hearten themselves for
The gigantic struggle In which they had
engaged The NJ lions OF our gallant
young counirymen who have followed
the flag OF the Republic and added TO
It's glory In this great World War. have
not shamed the trad tion OF Washington,
or failed 10 emulate his Americanism.
courage and whole-hearted devotion to
a righteous cause. II was the democ-
racy Of the Constitution for which they
fought and for which they were will
irI TO die. II was the honest and In
telligent eitilenry Of the country that
rallied anain 10 the standard he had
set up-the standard Of liberty and con
stitutional democracy. Cor grant that
so II may always be, when danger
threatens. and that the honesty and In
tell'genee OF the people TO which Wash
inaion appealed may control the destiny
OF our country forever and ever"
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Contlnuod From Page Ten.

Continued From Page Ten.
government which had been inaugural
ed was on all hands conceded TO be an
experiment. Viewed by many with
hopeful confidence, but by others with
dependency and distrust. IL was vitality
necessary that the ship would be kept
upon its true course by a firm and
courageous hand at It's helm.
Washington seemed TO realize, more
than most men OF his day, how i'm
portant II was that there should be
SUFFICIENT time for the people Of the
several States, In their new relations,
20 become accustomed 10 the orderly
conduct OF their government, and thus
acquire confidence for the future.
Throughout the two terms OF his sd-
ministration, he exhorted his feie6w
citizens with an appealing influence no
other could have exerted, to give the
great experiment a fair chance and al
low time for the merits OF the new
scheme OF government to approve them
selves. With that end In view. he
never wavered in his purpose 10 keep
the country out OF entangling en-
broilment in the then existing war be-
tween France and England The spirit
OF the French Revolution bad stirred
90 It's depths the American heart, and
at one time, there Is little doubt that
majority would have sympathized
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
4 Stubborn Cough
Loosens Right Up
This honae-nnsde remedy 10 . wonder
for quick results Easily and
che.ply made.

Here is homemade syrup which mil
lions of people have found TO be the most
dependable means Of breaking up stub
born coughs. 1t is cheap and simple, but
very prompt in action. Under its heal
ing, soothing influence, chest soreness
goes, phlegm loosens. breathing becomes
easier, tickling in throat stops and Won
get a good nights restful sleep. The
usual throat and chest colds are con-
auered BY it in "a hours OF less. Moth
inc better for bronchitis, hoarseness,
Group, whooping cough, bronchial asthma
OF winter coughs
To make this splendid cough syrup,
pour 2l5 ounces Of Pinex into. pint
bottle and fill The bottle with PLAIN
granulated sugar syrup and shae
thoroughly. II you prefer, use clari-
fed molasses, honey, OF corn syrup,
instead Of sugar syrup. Either way,
you get q full pint-a family supply
of much better cough syrup than you
could buy resdy-made for three times
the money. Keeps perfectly and chill
dren love it's pleasant taste.
Pinex is a special and highly -concen-
tratcd compound Of genuine Norway
pine extract, known the world over for
its prompt healing effect upon the mem
brsnes.
To avoid disappointment ask your
druggist for "21h ounces of Pinex" with
full directions, and don't accept any
thing else. Guaranteed TO give absolute
satisfaction OF money promptly refunded.
The Pinex Co. Ft. Wavne, Ind.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
HOME AND SCHOOL
ASSOCIATION WORK

Special to The Evening Journal
NEWPORT. Feb 2O.-The Home and
School Association. OF Newport met In
the school house last night with a large
attendance.
The first part OF the evening was de-
voted 10 community singing. The treas
urer reported a balance Of $500.
Mrs. George Stuart and Mrs. Hyland
Lyman reported having visited the
school during the past mOath, and
found everything In good condition.
The committee on child welfare re-
porled having weighed and measured
II babies. but that a complete census
had not yet been taken.
Mrs. Frances Mccoy. principal OF the
school, reported having given a choco-
late party during the month, at which
time all children were served with hot
chocolate with their lunch.
A letter Of appreciation was received
from Ralph Draper, a i2-year-old boy
OF the school. thanking the associa-
ton for the football. which they had
purchased for the school boys.
A subscription was entered for the
"Chlld Welfare Magazine by the asso-
citation.
Cards were received from Earl G.
Cugston and Harrison Day who are In
France. Both are we'll and anxious to
get home.
Miss Eckman gave very interesting
address on the new school code. She
told how the baby Weighing and child
welfare work was FIRST brought about
In England during the FIRST OF the war.
and. that people realized that the young
generation must be looked after both
In health and education 10 make
strong nation.
A bill has ben presented TO the Leg
lslature requesting an appropriation
from the State Of 5000 per year for
the conduct Of this work and improve
ment OF the school laws. She told OF
men who had been drafted in the war
who had never been inside OF the
school house. The government started
schools for them and in two months
they began to write sentences like
children in primary classes.
Another point spoke Of was the as
sessment law. and instead Of having
school board to assess and collect
school taxes, bill has been presented
TO the Legislature 10 have school as
sessments made and collected by the
county and to have z certain per cent.
set aside for school work, the tax 10
be paid 90 the number OF pupils.
The quartet composed Of boys OF the
school sang a selection. Members Of
the quartet are Francis Smith. Earl
Charles Garrett and John
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
SUSSEX TOMATO
GROWERS TO MEET

Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, Del, Feb. 20.-There
will be county wide meeting Of the
Sussex county tomato growers at the
court house In Georgetown at 40
O'Clock on February %. The purpose
OF this meeting is 10 discuss the cost OF
growing tomatoes and take up plans Of
marketing this years crop.
John Ponder. president OF the Sus-
sex County Farm Bureau. will preside
at this meetning and the following pro-
gram has been arranged:
object OF the meeting, John Ponder.
president OF Sussex County Farm Blu
resu: Farm Bureau Organization, !"
county agent, NJ. C. Vaughn: pres
ent Need OF Farmers Organization, $
Brooks L. Ross, Seaford: THE HurlocE
Tomato Growers Organization" L. O.
Taylor. Hurlock; THE South Jersey
Organization" Mr.. Brick; The Seaford
Organization, Thomas n. Rawlins. sea-
ford.
There will be open discussion as 70
the cost Of growing tomatoes
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

was threatening to desolate and domln-
ate the world.
''The absolutism OF German auocracy
and the milliariSm that supported Il,
have been overthrown, but we are con-
fronted now with an sbsoiutism more
dangerous because II Is more insIduous.
Lurking everywhere and seeking 10 un-
dermine the foundations OF our chart
cred liberties. and dissolve the social
fabric which they support. the abso-
mtism OF terror, under the name Of
'BoIsheyism.' Is rioting in an abandon OF
murder and SpOliation, and threatens
10 destroy In weller OF blood aud an
archy the peace and happiness Of the
world. II Is al war with civilization
and with the democracy for which we
fought 10 make the world safe. The
facilities OF modern Intercourse, which
the civilization Il would destroy has
created, have given its propaganda a
far reaching and maleiicent Influence,
never available before 10 such enemies
OF the human race. We are not with
out symptoms within our own borders
OF the presence OF the infection.
I'VE cannot eyade this peril by Ipnor-
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

try az peace with the world. and well
and auspiclously started upon that
course which has so redounded 10 the
happiness and prosperity OF rs Gill
Gems and the blessing OF mankind. At
the end OF his second term, in March.
1877, he retired from Office, With the
quiet dignity that he displayed four
teen years previously. upon surrend-
inc his commission as COMMANDMENT
Chief Of the Army. and betook himself
again as a private citizen, 10 the coun-
try home he loved so well. upon the
peaceful banks OF the Potomac.
But IN the midst Of these quiet
scenes. he was once more called TO
the service OF his country. The aggres-
slons OF the revolutionary government
In France had brought our relations
with that country 10 a crisis. and the
situation was as threatening that the
Congress- and the people were OF the
opinion that preparation must be made
for war. All eyes turned again TO
WASHINGTON. and he was summoned by
President Adams 10 the chief command
OF the Army that was authorized TO be
raised. Happily. the DANCER passed
away. hut within a few months. on
December i4th. 1899. without anteced-
ent failure OF his mental OF bodily
powers. he succumbed TO sudden III
ness, and the drama OF his great life
closed forever
II have preferred TO let the events
In the llfe OF WASHINGTON. hastily and
imperfectly as they have been sketched,
speak for themselves. rather than in
dul0e in reflections upon them. His
which In its very simplicity
was sublime, stands forth in the pages
OF history with grandeur that has
been enduring. He has no rivals In
modern history. He maintains his pre-
eminence. not more by the reverence Of
his countrymen than by the universal
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
"Why This Mild Winter?
Ru LANES Il. SCOTT

position as Labrador.
hence, we see an excess OF cold or
heat predominating. The conclusion
on the air OF millions Of shells letting
loose a veritable atmosphere Of highly
heated air has had the same effect as
would The cold waters OF the Labrador
Current DETECTING the northerly flow
OF the Gulf Stream and turning 10 to
the East; only In this case. the vast
expenditure OF heat in the battlefelds
Of France has changed The atmospheric
currents 10 the extent that the warm
currents have driven back the cold our
rents, and so, hubby. perhaps unil
next winter will no. tumble out Of bed
early In the morning TO shovel snow.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
CaIomeI Loses You a Days Work!
Take DodSon'S Liver Tone Instead
Read my guaranteed If bilious, constipated or head
achy you need not take nasty, sickening, danger
calomel to get Strengthened up.

Every druggist IN town-your druggist
and everybody's druggist. has noticed q
treat falling on IN the sale Of calomei
they all give the same reason. Dodsons
Liver Tone is taking It's place.
"calomel Is dangerous and people know
Il. while Dodson's Liver Tone is perfectly
safe and gives better results" said a promi-
uent local druggist Dodson's Liver Tone
is personally guaranteed by every druggist
who sells H. A large bottle doesn't cost
very much. but II Il fails to give easy re-
lief In every case Of liver slugg.shness and
you have only TO ask for your
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
DON'T ENDURE RHEUMATIC PAIN!
EEEE'S QUICK RELIEF FOR You

Stop the pain Owe me relief That's
what you want when you're hurt.
That's what you get with Slosn's Llni-
ment. II not only kills palm" but
does II quickly. without delay.
n you're tormented by Rheumatism.
Neuralgia, Spralns. Bruises. Backache.
and body or nerve pain-Iust see how
quickly a lltIe Sloan's Linlment gives
relief The very nrst application rests
and comforts. Seems 10 reach right
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

Scarborough. other selections were
given by the school.
Miss annie Smith sang and Harry
Poole gave an Instrumental solo.
The visiting committee appointed for
next month is as follows: Mrs. Crosley.
Mrs. Draper. Mrs. Poole.
The program committee appointed
for next month Is Miss Nora Stuart.
Mrs. Coz and Mrs. w. r. Groome.
Miss Fila Johnson received the prize
for the best drawn pig.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20
A Real Hair Saver
and Beautifier
Found at Lsst-Shows Results ct Once
OF Nothing 20 Pay.

II your hair is thinning out. prematurely
gray. brittle. lifeless, fun Of dandrun and
your head itches like mad, quick action
must be taken 10 save your hair.
Don't walt until the hair root is dead. for
then nothing can help you.
Get from n. B. Danforth or any good
druggist today q bottle Of Partisan sage
IL doesn't cost much and there's nothing
else you could use that's so simple. safe and
effective.
You viii surely be delighted with the nrst
application Your hair will seem much more
abundant and radiant with life and beauty
all Itching ceases and your scalp feels
cool and comfortable. Partisan sage is In
great demand by discriminating women be-
cause Il Is delicately perfumed, does not
color or streak the hair, and keeps Il lus-
trous. soft and duffy.
Be sure you get the genuine Partisan sage
(Girouxs) for this is guaranteed 20 give
perfect satisfaction or nothing 10 pay.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

down TO the seat OF the trouble. warm
ins and easing the nerves and tissues.
You can almost feel the Inflammation.
swelling or stiffness subside. a. the
pain grows less and less
You don't even have 10 wait 10 rub
In Sloan's Llniment Il penetratcs. and
It's clear, clean liquid can be poured
right on the skin without staining. Get
a generous size hottie from your DRUG
get today. soc, zoe, Sf.20.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

money back
Dodson's Liver Tone is a pleasant tast-
ing. purely vegetable remedy. harmless 20
both children and adults Take a spoon
ful at night and wake up feeling nne; no
biliousness. sick headache. acid stomach or
constipated bowels. II doesn't grippe or
cause Inconvenience all the next day like
Violent oalomel Take q dose Of calomel
today and tomorrow you win feel weak.
sick and nauseated. Don't lose a days
work Take Dodsons Liver Tone instead
and feel hne. full Of vigor and ambition.
Evening journal., 1919-02-20

Ten good, live, hustling statesmen wanted
only tAOse willing and wanting work need
apply; loafers and lagcards. please do not
apply. $50 70 500 per week should be
easily earned.
INTERSTATE COOPERATIVE CORP,
sos Shipley St. Wilmington, Del
d. & a. Phone 1883. Open Evenings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-14

Bryant Washburn. Mary Thurman
and Wanda Hasiey are the three
stars at the Coliseum In Poor Boob e
Bryant has the name OF the boob. %
but he fools them all when he re
turns TO the little village rs the poe
SCISSOR Of a cool million.
Norma Taimadgc. whose sister
Constance viii be at the Strand next
week. has been chosen 90 star ~
The Probation Wife, at the Cols.
scum starting Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-14

Fatty Arbuckle and Enid Bennett
win put in their farewell appearance
at the Strand Friday night. Satur-
day morning Constance Talmadge
viii be here In Romance and Ara
bella"
Harrison Ford Is the leading nan
in Romance and Arabella." and he
has n part which keeps him busy
from morning till night finding
young men who win provide suffi-
Gent romance FOR the girl Of his
heart-and the girl Is Constance. In
the role Of Arabella Cadenhouse. OF
course. in the end. we find Miss Tai.
madge and Ford together. treading
the flower-strewn path Of the realm
OF romance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-14
Boiler Explodes;
Two Portland Men
Die in Accident

PORTLAND. March Thames
Asher died AT the hospital yesterday.
following the explosion Of IA boiler in
tho Corhett Office building.
George tidy died soon Rfterward.
and little hope il entertained for
Claude Hoffman. according to physi-
slams All were employed In the
boiler room.
4 portion OF the basement OF the
building was wrecked by the force OF
the explosion. the cause OF which As
unknown.
Men were repairing the boiler
when both ends blew out. The fire
which followed was eStinguished be-
fore 1t caused much damage.
An elevator operator was almost
suffocated ny smoke. which poured
up the shaft when the elevator be-
came fast. between the first and sec.
ond floors. Firemcn cut thru the top
OF the steel car and liberated her.