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Evening journal., 1919-02-19

/ pletcd for the Jewish nurse for Jewish
people on our stan. This is made pos.
siblo through the generosity OF The
Topkls family. Mrs. James Ginns stat
ing that it you'd be In memory OF theli
mother and known as the Rose Topkis
Memorial"
Since our last board meeting 1.-THE
training school OF the Delaware Hos
pital has sflllated with our nursing stan
and will send one student az a time
from us graduating class 10 US for two
weeks experience. We have at this
time a student nurse-in-trsinlng. ss-
slstlns in the most congested districts
The arransement Is that the superin-
endent OF the Nisitlne Nurse Association
VIII be expected 20 lecture at the hos
rital 10 the nurses-ln-tralnlng. a stated
intervals upon the practice and pro-
ceedure OF public health nursing This
Is a step In advance for the hospital.
and will also benefit public health nurs-
Ing by inspiring interest In social SIS
pect OF visiting nursing during the
nurses most enthusiastic period OF her
professional life II win also make her
more valuable 10 those who employ
her, IN this capacity later. and give
us better material from which 10 se-
lect stan nurses"
The report OF the general secretary,
Miss Ethelda Mullen, was as follows;
During the month OF January the
Charities handled 1875 fam
HES. The work In the two districts
was about evenly divided and showed
much the same problems. OF the 1926,
40 are widows with children under
age. In these 40 families ii6
children are represented. The Mothers
Pension provides for eight families out
of this list and unless the State Legis- /
ature makes a larger appropriation, I
he granting OF Mothers Pensions for
Sew Castle County Is at an end. Only /
I've or the remaining 30 are self-sup- 1
,orting or cared for by relatives. The
'ther 27 are wholly or partially de-
'endent upon the Associated Charities
or the necessities OF life. twenty-five
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we provide H.
In 80 homes medical care has been
given through the Visiting Nurses As
ISOLATION and the hospital dlspenssrles,
In three cases eyes have been treated,
five cases or mental deficiency have
come 10 our attention. three S5 weekly
scholarships have been secured through
the Consumers League and In four in
stances loans have been made 10 tide
over temporary difficulties.
Some OF the other problems which
have been brought 10 US In the work OF
the one month are desertion, Industrial
accident, lntempersnce, immortality,
need Of legal aid. homelessness and un-
employment
"Our recently appointed besal AID Blu
reau has been used In nine different in
stances and the interest and c0-opera-
ton OF the men who have volunteered
their services has been more than
splendid
rHomelessness which Is the natural
result OF unemployment IS bringing 10
US a class OF men with whom we have
not dealt since the beginning OF the
drifiers. These men. when
labor was scarce. could always nnd a
Evening journal., 1919-02-19

Job with good wages. Now they aro
walking the streets OF the towns =
which they are stranded. Wilmington
with It's i,o00 unemployed has It's share
OF those who have no place and II is 70
such ORGANIZATIONS as the Salvateu
Army. and Associated Charities thai
they md their way
AN this Is just glimpse Of what y
represented In the work OF one month.
Due 10 the mild weather. the SUFFERING
has not been so Intense. and the actual
number OF families handled Is no great
er than last year. but the thing that ~
must face Is that we are spending nlora
In regular relief than we ever have be-
fore and In nearly every case the fami-
Hes receiving our regular weekly pen
slons have always been entirely se.f-
supporting"
"B. ETHELDA MULLEN.
NCeneral Secretary
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ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
CARED FOR 1876 FAMILIES

Raising the yearly bulge. OF 5000
was The principal business discussed
at the monthly meeting and luncheon
OF the Associated Charities. which met
at noon yesterday In parlors A and n
Hotel dupont. II was announced ina,
approximately Si2.5O0 had been r,lssd
to date. Final plans for the eoncer,
10 be given by the Orpheus ch,h IN
May fos the beneG. OF the association.
wee also discussed.
Reports from the superintendent OF
the WHITING Nurses Association ana tbe
seneral secretary Of the Associated
Charities were lled with the board an
managers They. showed the mast
month 10 have held many trying condj-
lions for both bodies. Throush illness
and resignation. II was stated. the s,ary
OF visiting nurses was cut 10 four dur.
Ing January. yet SSe calls were made
among families In Wilmington despite
this handicap.
The Associated Charities had f2s fam
llies under It's supervision during the
The report OF the Visiting Nurse As
ISOLATION showed the following. suh-
mitted by Miss Marie T. Lockwood:
Cases carried from previous month.
81; cases opened during curren, month.
POI cases through physicians. 2l; cases
through others, III; cases referred 10
dispensary and other asen-
cies, i2. cases paid. 100: cases free, i0i;
nursing calls. 723; instructive calls.
l59; total calls, SS2; smount collected
by nurses. s939i; amount collected
through Metropolitan Life Insurance
Company, $4,000; total amount col
ected, s2799i; infants outfits, 2: arti-
lies loaned. is; medicines furnished. TO- /
January was a trying month upon
he endurance of the visiting nurses
several nurses became IN. Two resigned. /
The calls were numerous and the nurs-
ns laborlous. So four nurses. with /
art time OF the assistant at the once,
made those oreditable figures. above
-ven, possible.
"Arransements have been almost COM j
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AT THE GAnRICK.

Orville Stamm, who Is appearing at
the Garrick Theatre. is a physical won
der. Youthful In appearance-and ap-
pesrances don't lie--and Of average size
for a man, he gives q demonstration Of
strength that Is almost unbelievable He
holds. suspended. on his chest and
knees. an upright plano and g man seat
ed on the piano stool. closing the act
with a violin solo. while holding
suspended from his playing arm a large
dog. which weighs probably 100 pounds
He shows the muscles OF the upper part
OF his body during the act their won
derful Development being apparent
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AT THE MAJESTIC

Geraldine Farrar has two distinct
classes Of admirers and sometimes they
both converge into one. The one which
we put frst because IL was FIRST are
her operate followers who have paid
homage to her since she has been in
grand orera and the other which is
perhaps the greater because OF the
scope. Is her motion picture following
which Is coming out IN full force To-
cally during the showing OF her latest
photoplay shadows" at the Majestic
today and tomorrow for the last times.
"Rip and Stitch. Tailors." Mack Sen
netts latest comedy is the other attrac-
ton on the program.
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aNInTUnUs MINEsv
HARRY LAUDER.

Perhaps no other engagement at the
Playhouse this season concerns and
reaches so many people as that OF Harry
Lauder and his company Of lnterna-
tional professionals who will give this
city a taste Of their tasty entertain-
ment twice on Saturday, Washington &
Birthday.
The engagement here Is brief because
Mr.. Lauder is touring this country and
Canada ard expects 20 be in Australia
in April Anyway. little or prolonged,
the coming Of this singing-comed.an is
All event OF no ordinary interest
The tickets just went on sale this
morning. but the mail orders which
came in advance have made Il look as
II the seats were obtalnabls for week
back.
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acInnIANNAn

A week from today. to be exact. Wed
nesday. February 26 the FIRST perform
ance Of "Gldrianna" win be given at
the Playhouse Fritizi Scheff Is the
star Of the production and FRITZ is
one OF the most favored OF musical COM
edy stars OF the country today. This is
the original New York company. II will
be one OF the best musical comedies OF
the year.
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MOVE POTATOES AS PRICE DROPS.

GEORGETOWN. Del, Feb. i9.-Facins
a heavy drop In the price OF white
potatoes because OF the large number
stored farmers and dealers have begun
10 move them 10 carload lots as quick
ly as possible, lack OF cars preventing
more general movement. Prices pald
are from % cents TO Si05 a bushel.
Yesterday one buyer operating at
snow Hill. Wesley. Newark ahd Girdle-
tree, loading ~ cars. stored two car
loads at steamboat wharf and is walt
ing for more cars. representing more
man 10000 bushels going to market
within three days.
Evening journal., 1919-02-19

Ten good. live. hustiing salesmen wanted :
only those willing and wanting work need
apply; loafers and laggards. please 40 not
apply. $50 20 500 per week should be
easily earned.
INTERSTATE COOPERATIVE CORP.
sos shipley St. Wilmington. Del
D. & A Phone 4533 Open Evenings.
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Ar THE SAVOY.


"The Womsn's Law is the title Of
the latest photoplay at the Savoy The
atre today and tomorrow. Florence
Reed is starred ana the story is nom
Marayene Thompson's novel. The story
tells Of young millionaire OF New York
who wsnders by the wayslde. sacrlnc-
ing his wife's affections for those OF
another. In his wild life be slays a
friend IN a quarrel over a young wo-
man. Fearing the law. he eonfesses to
his wife, who seeks to shield him. The
story has a beautiful ending that viii
please all. The added comedy is ono
mat is sure 10 cure the blues" II
Is one OF the Big V comedies, with
Larry Semon In PLUCK and Plotters."
and all the Vltsgraph's famous
frolickers.
Evening journal., 1919-02-19

Many people just hate 70 eat in com.
pany They prefer % crawl INTO some nv.
pace tor ? dyspeptic's plate OF molly cod
ale. Business men often resort 70 this
iorm OF weakness under the belief they can
worA better. But Il isn't what you "a :,
but what you digest that counts Some
etomachs can't digest even a glass OF milk
50 they simply keep on feeding dyspep-
sia and get gas, water brash, sour rlsings
hearty eaters entirely avoid. This they 40
by using stuart'e Dyspepsia Tab.ets
Many physicians prescribe them for IN
digestion, dyspepsia and other digestive
disorders. They are sold At every drug
store. everywhere. price 50 cents a box
Ask your druggist more about them.
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Attractions At The City Theatres
'sTUE DANCFR-


Those who have seen The Dancer
which has been at the Playhouse since
Monday were given something differ
ent 10 the form OF entertainment than
they have seen for some time. II was
an especial delight for those theatre
goers who like diversion and who in
ule portrayal OF Martha Hedman OF the
title role had the satisfaction OF enjoy
Ing the skill and genius OF one OF the
foremost actresses OF the day.
The company will leave town tonight
after the last performance and will no
doubt continue the success that has
greeted them In Wilmington.
The cast In support OF Miss Hedmsn
Is In excellent keeping with the star.
AT THE QUEEN
After holding the stage In England
and this country for more than thirty
years, The Silver King" the famous
melodrams OF English life. written by
Henry Arthur Jones. has been pictured
by Paramount and Aircraft ana releas-
ed as one OF the famous specials. II is
to be shown at the Queen for the FIRST
time today and will continue for the re-
mainder OF this week.
II Is nothing short OF a triumph for
the screen 10 have such star as VIII
liam Faversham In its ranks. He is an
actcr OF discriminating ability and his
popularity Is universal. This picture
will, without a doubt serve to accentu-
ate his wonderful dramatic ability and
give 10 people who have a desire but
never the opportunity 10 see and ad-
mire his talents.
Barbara Castleton, a beauty OF both
stage and screen, is his leading woman
"NIRTU0US WIVES
Numerous inquiries have been made
sgain and again to the management
concerning the re-booking Of "Viriu-
GUS Wives" at one Of the theatres. So
many d sappofnted in their effort 10
View the picture have been most in
sistent and as a result the difficulty has
been overcome and Wilmingtonians will /
again have the pleasure OF viewing the .
picture. this time at the Playhouse. /
Thursday and Friday are the days set
aside for the showing and from the
opening performance which begins at
80 until the final showing late In the
evening the house will, no doubt, be
crowded with enthusiastic throngs.
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In "Virtuous Wives" at the Playhouse
Tomorrow and Friday.
Jntil recently he was a physical in
slructor In the navy.
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Morrisey Has Long List
of Wins in Boxing Game

Jim Jorge and steven Reynolds
argue in the heavyweight division
in what should he regular mix
Jorge Is a fairly clever Fnan<and has
made a good impression in his bouts
here. while Steve ia noted FOR his
punching powers Big Steve is a
wonder when he lands on his oppo.
nent. and Il Ia up TO Jorge TO steer
clear OF steve's paws II he doesn't
want TO take the big tumble.
frankie Murphy and Frank Pant.
ley Will mix in one % the preiirnln.
aries. Murphy Is again stepping out
OF his division in order to fight
Murphy win weigh about ITO pounds
while the former s. a. c. champion
viii tip the scales several pounds
heavier. Murphy. however. viii
make up for his lack OF weight by
cleverness.
Pat Rooney and Fred Grant are
billed for the curtain.ralaer. These
two big fellows are ready for the
gong and are all fight Rooney IL
Steve Reynolds sparring partner.
and Steve will testify that the big
fellow can hit. Grant. however. is
no invalid and carries around "a
muliah wallop himself
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No Word From Clymer;;
Locals Need Battery
Men and Shortfelder
BY LEO II. LASSEN

Seattles baseball contingent will set sail for their train
ing quarters Taft California Friday according to Prexy
Jimmy Brewster. OF the local club.
Thirteen men have been lined up far for trials with
the Giants The players signed far Cunningham and
Richie catchers Rojas. Eastey. Alexander and Mails
pitchers kavanaugh and Murphy nfedcrs and Cunning
ham, Without. Walsh and Wilson. outfieders.
Prexy Brewster has not heard from Manager Clymer
for days and is rather anxious to get word of the
Seattle pilot When last heard from he in New York
that he line couple
of pitchers for the Seattle club II thought that because
of his late start he will go directly to the training and
will not put in appearance here until the team swings
back to Seattle on April %
real experienced catcher will be added to the
local roster Neither Cunningham Richie IS up to
Coast league caber Richie showed well at times last
and may hold TO the change catcher job The pitching
staff needs bosterng tooo Easey Is good performer
and Mails should make OF 1t IN the faster circuit koJas
and Alexander however. doubtful candidates.
Marty Kavanaugh will undoubtedly be used in the in
field either first second base There has been strong
son. Jay Kr<e the heavyhttng first baseman of the
Louisville club would TO the Coast with Cymer to hold
down the initial sack for the Seattle aggregation.
The Seattle needs good shortstop. No one has
been lined up for the shorted position yet Bill Leard
be signed play the keystone sack for the Giants in
which Kavanaugh would be put on first base.
Herb Murphy should be able to hold his own in the
Coast league He practically assured OF the third base job
There few better fielding nfeders the business
Murphy Whether not he will be able TO hold his
with the stick against the Coast league pitching remains to
seen Murphy is noted being of the best hit and
batters that has played this section lie has
serious handicap and that he is afflicted with deafness
buf1 slowed his playing TO noticeable degree
in games he has played here.
In the field Seattle will be well protected with Bill Cum
CHAM up center field and Without and Walsh for
the other places Wilson land job in the orchard
but will hardly Gust any of the trio named.
The serious need of the locals is lack of
men burning up the wires in attempt to bolster the
weak spots.
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The rest OF the Coast league teams
are fast assuming shape Portland
has lined W. a good looking squad TO
date. For catchers. the Beavers
have Del Baker. formerly with De.
trolt. who caught several games
here~iasi summer with the Bremcr-
ton navy yard squad. and Ed 30.
eIzie. who officiated behind the bat
for the Patterson. acDonald ship
yard team. The Beavers haze some
likely looking hurlers in Jones. Pen.
ner. Pennington, Lewis. James,
Mitchell. Daily and Morton
In the infield Portland has siglin.
Haney. Coen. Kibble and Peterson.
and Farmer. Daniels, Walker. Cox.
Sullivan, Ellison. Blue and Maisel
for the outfield Farmer Ellison
and Maisel have the call on the or
chard jobs. Blue made quite "a hit
In the American association last
year. and Sullivan was one Of the
stars OF the defunot Pacific Coast
international league last season.
Oakland has a strong catching
staff. with Mite. Rohrer. Murray
Roche and Drolettc on the hurting
corps Manager Howard has krause.
Kramer. Prough. Arlett. Schneil and
Letter. Tho infield viii probably
line up with McCarl on first base.
Wares on second Croll shortstop
and Roy Murphy third. Lane, Mid
dleton and Miller have the edge on
the other outheiders lie Bourveau
and Smale. members Of last years
Seattle crew. are trying for places
on the oaks. II Is rumored In the
South that Prough. Middleton and
Lane want 10 leave the Oaks, ana
would like 10 line up with the salt
Lake Bees for the season.
Devormer and Moore comprise the
Vernon clubs backstops, and Mitch
ell. Check. Frommc, Reigor Houck.
Ross and Finernan win do the pitch.
ing for the Tigers. lIouck pitched a
couple of games In the Shipyard
league here. last season, ana made
an impressive showing with local
fans.
Borton. first base. Westerbill. SEQ
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II a reputation counts for any
>fhing. Seattle ring fans are due 20
20 one OF the best Iightweights in
Ne West when Lee Morrisey. OF Salt
Lake City. climbs tn the ring with
George Ingle. local battler. in one OF
the big bouts on Austin & Salts card
10 BE- staged at the Crystal Pool
TUESDAY night.
AIorrisey has a long list OF wins
tied to his belt and is scheduled to
night Benny Leonard. worlds cham
pion lightweight. in the Mormon city
this month. lie holds a couple OF
victories over Helnie Schuman. who
won the Coast lightweight title the
other night over in Tacoma from
y Pete Mitchie. And Antchie beat
Harry Anderson. so it's just a case
Of whether or not Morrisey lives up
70 his reputation.
fngIe fought "A xround draw
with Harry Anderson in Vancouver
the other night and says he has hit
his stride. He mixed In his first
ring engagement OF the season
couple of weeks ago here when he
beat Alex Trsmbitas. Of Portland
Ingie will beat "A lot of the highly
touted men. and would win a lot
more fights than he does IL he would
take th9~aggreasive instead OF wait.
ling for the other fellow to come TO
him all II the time.
e Joe German, Of Portland. and
Bobby Harper. local boy. are all set
for their little mix for the Northwest
lightweight title. Harper. the pres
ent king Of the lightwelghts In this
section. while not predicting certain
victory. says he II going after Cor
ran from the first gong, and has no
ention of losing his crown. Cor
kan, however. Is one tough bird In
Zyhe ring and throws a mean pair Of
hands in his ring battles.
Both boys are, two Of the most
popular millers who have worked
here this season. as they fight all
OF the time and there Is no stalllng
in their meleea.
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Hockey Dope

Lloyd Cook. OF Vancouver, was the
closest competitor 81 this duo
Hugh Lehman. OF Vancouver i
undoubtedly the best goal keeper
this season.
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ond base. Mitchell shortst1p. and
Hosp and Beck for third. il the ma
terial Tor the iufieid Long Daily
and Chadbourne win do the heavy
work In the ontfieid
Played Here
Spencer konnlck. Hylcr and
Dunn ARE trying for places on the
salt Lake catching staff Both Dunn
and Konulck played here last year.
Dunn didn't seem TO have enough
class FOR the Coast circuit.
Dubuc Levcrenze. Willett. Kir.
mayer. Dougau and Schinkle viii
again perform in the box for the
Mormona. Wflett played here last
season and looked like he was just
about thru as "A pitcher.
Ryan. Miller and Rumler are can
didates for the outfield. Runler
has played with the st. Louis Ameri.
cans. acting in the role OF pinch hit.
ter for several seasons.
sheely on First
shcclv viii be stationed mt first
base. Gislasson. second orr short.
stop. and either Crandall or Sands at
third.
Sacramento has Fisher and East.
crly behind the bat. Gardner. Leake,
Brcnton, Shook. McKenry and Lar.
kin for pitchers Mckenry tx the
big hurlcr who lost the Sensational
20inning game TO Walter Mails at
seattle's Victory carnival. last sum.
mcr.
GriRga. on first; Rodgers. second;
McGaffigan, shortstop. and Elliott,
third base. IL the way the infield
looks at present
Eidrcd. Wolter. Forsythe and
Willie viii comprise the Solons outer
defense.
Seals Look G01d
san Francisco has Brooks. Mckee
and Cady behind the bat, Cady will
undoubtedly he the first string re.
ceiver. Seaton. Baum, Kantlehncr
and Smith are the stars Of the hurl.
ing staff Corhan will be back at
shortstop. with kocrncr at first.
Church at second and hamm At
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Ion Picks Star Club;
Victoria Plays Final
Till Here Wednesday
AH-Star Hockey Seven

Fred Ion. lone referee In the
Pacific Coast ice league this sea.
son, has picked an all.star hook.
~ aggregation. Heretofore the
official scorers AZ each league
city has picked the club. but Ion
has officiated at every game
this season. and has watched
the players closely.
I'm the wings Ion has placed
Harris. of Vancouver. and VII
son. Of Seattle. Harris has been
going great In the last half Of
the season. but showed no start.
iing hockey In the early stages
of the race. Frank fosston. >s~
attic wing. who II enc OF the
most valuable team men In
hockey. l. Harris closest com
pctitor for a place. Foyston has
had his play hurt this season by
injuries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
PORTLANDERS
DOWN LOCALS
in GUN MEET

The Portland Gun club team fin.
irhcd one target ahead OF the Green
Lake club at the local traps sun.
day The final count was 701 10
5o2, with the visitors ON the long
end - the score.
The Portland gunnern made a
cleanup Of the seasons play with
the locals. as they rang up a victory
in thu Oregon city over the Seattle
men a couple Of weeks ago.
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0pORE
TIIAIIEM


Ionnie Austin. local fight pro
motsr. was dreaming Of landing
the handbaii cup at the Elks'
club this season and then struck
a Snag. In the semifinsls Lon
uir tackled Dodc Brlnkcr. former
baseball star. and bang, The
dream was over. \ definite
promise was made 10 tonnie that
the score would be suppressed if
a husky bride was Forthcoming
but he didn't even offer a stick
Of chewing gum. No here goes:
First game. Austin /. Erinker 81:
second mix. Austin s. Brinker 81.
Next time We ,isit Austin A
salts gymnasium We will wear
nrmor.
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VARSITY WINS

PULLMAN. March 3.-The Uni
versiiy OF Washington won over the
Pullman cage five By n single point
here Saturday. The final score was
% to ~ with the visitors on the long
end OF the count.
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TO PLAY MuLTNOMAH
The Y. NJ. c. A. basketball five
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Giants TO Leave for Training Camp Friday
BY ALTMAN.
BY AHERN.

will play the Muitnomah club here
Saturday In what should be one Of
the best cage games OF the year. The
oregon men defeated the locals in
Portland a couple of weeks ago by
a close hcOre.
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and track opposition a. soon az pos
sible for the local university so the
coaches can get busy with their
squads This means that athletics
win return to- normal again.