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Evening star., 1919-03-20
FRECH JOIN U. S. INQUIRY
IN JAPANESE TROUBLE

Several partial reports on the re-
cent trouble between the American
soldiers and Japanese at Tientsin
have been received by the State De-
partment, it was said today, but the
department is awaiting a complete re-
port either from Minister Reinsch at
Peking, or from Consul Heintzleman
at Tientsin, before deciding what
steps shall be taken.
According to unofficial advices
reaching Washington today the
Japanese made an unprovoked at
tack upon American soldiers. This
attack took place within the French
concession and it is understood here
that the French government also is
making an investigation.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
Ten-Dollar Contributions.

The following list of $40 contribu-
tions has been announced: 10 Bedon,
Armistead Peter, Carrie B. Pond. Ma
bel E. Hawes, A. ]. May. L. o. Cam
eron, Miss Laura A. Lee, NJ. D. Rosen-
berg. Charlotte Campbell Mrs. Della
A. Emerson, Mrs. A. T. Ceilings. Edith
lockwood, w. NJ. Daniels. Miss Vir-
ginia Brown, Mrs. Charlotte Shum-
way. Mrs. J. F. Slaven, Mrs. White
we'll Beatson, William M. Dougal.
Charles P. Light, Ruth Wood, Alice P.
Bixby, Roby c. Day. Miss Ruth Os-
good. A. P. Winston. George W. Cra-
vens. e. B. Woods, H. Morgan, r. A.
Baker, Henry T. Offterdinger, Miss
Miller. Harry 1. Houston, Edward f.
Collady, Edward Wickers, Henry 2.
Blair. Ethel /. Mcmillan, Arthur w.
Nye, Anna J. Gould, Miss S. c. Robin
son. Eleanor G. DuPuy. Blanche Y.
Nicholson. Thomas Armstrong, Ed
ward r. True, Ross L. Fryer, Arthur
E. DowelI, J. Maude kindt, Edward
H. Musson, Caroline Cation Williams.
T. NJ. Post, Misses Rosensteel, B. r
Anderson, Z. J. Febrey, Annie w.
Hearne, r. c. Burwin, Miss Julia S.
Strong, Jesse H. Hedges. ]. L. Ed
wards, Mrs E. Wallard, G. W. McCo:,
W. F. Beardsley, c. c. Pierce, Anna
Pollock, Letta Broch. Nejib Herki-
milan. R. L. Walker. Mrs. Levi 3. Bye
and H. B. De Groot.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITS
FROM u. S. IN EUROPE
Four Representatives of Depart
ment Will Leave New York
Next Monday.

Four representatives of the Depart
ment of Agriculture will leave New
York next Monday for Europe, where
they will give agricultural exhibits in
connection with the. general. eduoa-
tional service the national war work
council of the Y. NJ. c. A. is conduct
ing.
Four sets of agricultural exhibits
have been prepared in the department
under the direction of Prof. F. Lam
son-Scribner. chief of the office of ex-
hibits. Each exhibit will be sub
stantially the same and all will be
used on four circuits of the camps in
France. Part of the display has al
ready been showp in the United
States. but, in the main. the exhibit
tions will be new. department Off
cials having been working on their
preparation the last two months.
The purpose of the exhibits is to
the Army the importance of more
comprehensive systems Of farming
and to endeavor to interest non
farming men in the industry.
Exhibits will consist of material
representing the activities of the fol-
lowing bureaus and Offices: Weather,
plant industry. farm management,
animal industry, public roads, divi-
sion of rural engineering, forest serv-
ice and states relations service. They
will be maintained in France as long
as the war work council may desire
within the period Of twelve months
The four men to be in charge of the
exhibits include A. A. Ormsby, office
of exhibits; Benjamin l.. Perkins, bu-
reau of markets; Chester A. Lind
strom. forest service, and Frank l..
Coll, bureau Of plant industry. They
left Washington this afternoon for
New York to supervise the shipment t
of exhibits. each consisting of about
carload of material. The men also
will take with them thousands of
pamphlets prepared by the bureau of
markets containing interesting infor-
nation on farming and it's prospects.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
COTTON CROP OF 1918.
Ginning Report of Census Bureau
Announced Today.

Final statistics on the 1918 cotton
crop. announced today by the census
bureau in its last ginning report,
place the production at 11,ssS,13s
running bales. or 12.022,601 equiva-
lent 500-pound bales. both exclusive
of linters.
The 1917 crop was 11.248,242 run
ming bales. or 11.302.315 equivalent
500-pound bales. The Department of
Agriculture A in December estimated
the 1918 crop at 100000 equivalent
500-pound bales.
Included in the 1918 figures are
1.171.121 bales which ginners esti-
mated would be turned out after the
March canvass.
Round bales. counted as half bales
in the running bales statistics, num-
bered $4,000. compared with 1ss,07G
in 1917.
Sea Island bales included are 5l,3S9.
compared with 92,6l9 bales in 1917.
The average gross weight of bale
for the crop. counting round as half
bales and excluding linters, is sos. I
pounds. compared with o02.4 pounds
for 1917.
Ginneries operated numbered 1920.
compared with 20.35l in 1917.
Evening star., 1919-03-20

builds up healthy flesh.
Thin, pale, puny and scroiuious
s-children are made plump, rosy and
robust by the Discovery They
Like it. TOO. Now in tablet form,
tnc.
In recovering from Grippe" or in
sJnNaiescenCc from pneumonia,
levers or other wasting diseases. it
speedily and surely iuviaoratcs ard
l Iilds up the whole system. As an
;ypetizin2. restorative tonic. II sets
work all the processes OF di2es-
! ii and nutrition. rnusce every or
y .utJ natural ,,Ction. aud brings
k health and strength.
Il r:ercc's Pleasant Pellets cure
r. Hst'?ation. Constipation is the
-isc al Is.dny diseases. Care The
us: ri "" ,u.r ,i.c Gisc.s Sc
i.sy to take as candy.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
What Every Woman
Wants
LOSS OF POWER and vital force

follow. loss OF
&c Sh. or cmacia-
tion. These come
from impoverish-
ed blood. DR..
Picrce's Golden
NJ Medical Discov-
cry cnrlches the
blood. stops the
waste OF strength
and tissue, and
HeSi,
Evening star., 1919-03-20

Colds Cause Grip and Influenza.
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets remove
the cause. There Is only one "Eromo Quinine !"
Il. ". GROVES signature on the box Soc
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1919-03-20

sic. of which Ala were from pneu-
monia. The situation among the
troops in the United States continues
good. A further decline is noted in
the number of new cases of inffu nxa
and pneumonia.
According to the bulletin, figures
computed for SIS per cent of the
deaths already reported since the he,
ginning of the war show that pneu-
nonia was the cause of $3.50 deaths
or 81 per cent. Cerebro- spinal menipr
gifts is next in Importance. causing
per cent of the total. and influenza
is third, causing 3 per cent.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
NEAR REASTSFUND
STEADILY GROWING
Special Request Made for
Clothing to Be Sent to
Asia Minor.

The Washington committee for the
American committee for relief in the
near east reported today subscrrip-
tions in cash and pledges totaling
s64,446.47 including credits from New
York.
In a statement from the committee
today every Washingtonian is urged
to help in the used clothing cam
paign" to be held in Washington
March "a until March 81. Arrange
ments are being made with the Ameri-
can Red Cross for the ALLEGATION of all
clothing and supplies contributed here
for relief in the near east under Red
Cross nagement.
Shipment to New York.
The steamship Newport News will
sail from New York April 1 for Con-
clothing for relief in Asia Minor, and
the committee in charge of the cam
paisn here urged today that contri-
buttons of clothing and money be
al 1886 New York avenue by March
25 so that it may be shipped to New
York and go on the relief ship.
A collection of $1,123.02 from the
Church of the Epiphany has been an
nounced. For orphan adoption Mis-
Edith S. Mcmahon has contributed
$50. other pledges turned in today to-
tai $40. Additional contributions an
nounced today are as follows: Mrs.
c. w. owen, s25: Monroe School, 5-B
Grade, = sl254 fabsja j 6 SEQ k1ndan E%ma g 81
Johnson. $12; Mrs. S. Is. Blanchard,
s12: William I. Campbell, s11.50; w.
E. Humphreys, $11.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
Tractors and Tanks in Contract.

Army plans for completing s,467
tractors and 1.065 tanks, contracted
for before the armistice, are shown in
a review of outstanding contracts
made public today by the War De-
partment. The tanks include fifteen
Of the small three-ton type, $50 Of the
six-ton type. Of which 436 had been
delivered before February q. and 100
of tine thirty-ton model, no deliveries
of which had been made.
Evening star., 1919-03-20

crumbs. one egg, one tablespoon of
fat, one-half teaspoon of salt or one
teaspoon If the rice is unsalted. and
one-eighth teaspoon paprika. Put the
meat grinder. Mix well all the in
gradients. Form into a loaf and bake
until brown. Croquettes. if preferred.
may be formed. rolled in breadcrumbs
and Drowned in the oven. Baste fire.
quently with small amounts of liquid
containing a tablespoon of fat TO a
cup Of hot water.
'1f you don't know beans try this
recipe and find out how good it is,'
advises the bureau.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
Detroit Wants Dallas Politician.

DALLAS. Tex March "0.-Patrick
J. Rcanev. active in local politics,
WAS arrested to-day at the request OF
the Detroit police. who telegraphed
asking that he be held Vn charge of
murder. ReaneT Was accused in De-
trUit :'ecently Of shooting his wife ia
a hotel there.
Evening star., 1919-03-20
414 A. E. F. MEN DIE
OF PNEUMONIA IN WEEK

Pneumonia is on the increase
among United States troops in Europe.
According TO War Department bull
letin there We're 1916 new cases of
that disease in the American expe-
dictionary army during the week end
ed February - last. The total deaths
from disease during that week were
Evening star., 1919-03-20
French Occupy Mannheim.

GENEVA. March 90 (Havas)
French troops have occupied Mann
helm and karlsruhe. on the west bank
Of the Rhine, on account Of Spartacan
outbreaks there. the Vassische Zei-
tung of Berlin says.
Evening journal., 1919-08-19

festival days. a Tong talk in Indian
fashion-that is TO say. a speech-was
delivered by a choice orator In later
years the name, as OF a society, press
ed into a synOnOm for party politics,
and in New York took a further down
ward plunge which has associated the
good Indians name most uniustly with
the greed and dishonesty from which
his character was free But the i'm
posing mountain on the New Jersey side
OF the Gap, 1900 feet OF nearly perpen-
dicular rock, looking over at Mount
Minsi, Of equally grand stature, is his
monument.
Gap Is Linked 10 Past.
The Gap itself is linked with the re-
motest past TO which The physical
earth bears witness, and presided as
now at the dawn Of history on this
continent. After the prmeval calm,
came the day OF the FIRST American In
dians. Whence they came. no one
knows; what had been their develop
ment and story can only be deduced
from scattered relics. for by the time
the white man arrived and began 10
write about himself. and incidentally or
in aniagonsm about the native whom
he was cheerfully displacing the In
dian sun was already in descent There
is history Of the "discoycrcrs' TO
whom the Lenni-Lenapes showed honor
and courtesy, from whom they learned
little that was good; history OF the Mo-
ravian missionaries. Of the Brainerds OF
Hechewelder and Zeisherer, an true
men and brolherly, but who were fol-
lowed by cheating traders and land
Spectators who sowed the seeds Of
bitter doing in the century 10 come;
history then Of the French Hugenots
and the Dutch and the Swedes who
came as peaceful settlers. bringing with
them all the virtues that ennoble and
few Of the faults that stain the early
Colonial records Of North America. and
LAYING here their due proportion Of the
foundation upon which the United
States has grown into a great nation
A few English families were among the
settlers. whose sons and daughters al
most invariably married into the Dutch
and French families. John Romeyn
Brodhead. historian Of the state Of
New York and sympathetic student
and annalist of the Lenni-Lenapes. was
a scion Of one Of the English families.
Wagon and Locomotive.
History next Of the day in 1900 which
saw a wagon road through the Gap
completed, and Of another day in 1856.
when the first locomotive whistled its
way through So passed the era Of ro-
nance and came into the ear Of tourists
and hotels and switchback railroads
and snapshOtiers and automobiles.
Sailing down the river as the boat
glides between the rocky towers, the
sky remote, the water rolling daCkly
a quiet falls upon the gay
est party. The grandeur of the scene
Evening journal., 1919-08-19
COAST ST ARTILLERY Il
GAINS RECRUITS

Quite a crowd collected at Sixth and
Market streets yesterday morning.
when the Lieutenant in charge OF the
Coast Artillery recruiting party ex-
planned the workings Of the queer look
ing mathematical instruments on the
plotting tables" which are used in
warfare ,to locate the position. direc-
ton, and speed Of enemy vessels The
explanation was clear enough, but most
OF those present evidently didn't
know what the Lieutenant was drly-
ing at FOR they gazed at him In mute
lncomprehenslon.
The officer stated that the use OF all
of those instruments was explained TO
recruits FOR the coast artillery branch
of lho service, that they were sent TO
school at the expense Of Uncle sam
where they learned Algebra, Geometry,
Trigonometry and an varieties OF topo-
Evening journal., 1919-08-19
EX-CIRCUS STAR
Is FULL OF pep

al" Walker. 1895 Reno ST.. Philadl-
phia. for many years a star acrobat In
Barnum & Bailey's circus. tells Of a re-
cent discovery which brought him hap
piness.
For some time" he began, Il had
been feeling mighty miserable Didn
have an ounce Of energy. Even light
foods upset my stomach. Gas would
form after eating. causing pain and dis
tress. I tried several so-called tonics,
but continued to feel rocky until I hit
upon Tanlac Tanlac was just what
my poor rundown system needed Ny
appetite has increased and / am gaining
weight very day. Tanlac sure puts the
old pep back IN a feflow. I'm mighty
glad found it," Tanlac Is sold here
by y r Danforih.
Evening journal., 1919-08-19
DELAWARE RIVER
OF INDIAN legend
Gap Linked With Remotest
Past. to Which Physical
Earth Bears Witness
BEAUTIFUL INDIAN
NAMES RECALLED
Lenape's pass

LeudptS pass
Where flows the Delaware in silent
pride.
When in some unrecorded age the
Delaware river burst through the
gorge opened in the Kittainny noun
aims by a convulsion Of the earth's
surface. it was travelling in company
NTH the waters of wide lake that
lad been gathering during other long
ages, and lying placidly against the
foot Of the mountain barrier The
rich plain thus drained became the
home Of one OF the tribe Of the Lenni-
Lcnapes, or Five Nations. who peo-
pied the whole Lower Delaware and
Susquehanna country. They were
named Minisinks. or Minsis. because
"minisink" meant "the water is gone ;
and these people were the first histori-
cal possessors Of the Delaware Water
Gap.
The river is a child Of the Blue Ridge
from Lake Uisayantha. on the west
slope OF the Catskills, where i'm some Of
the oldest land on the globe the merry
little streams Coquag0 and POpacton
Shawangunk mountains in New York
and the Kittatinny in New Jersey and
on eastward. seeking always. as the
nature Of rivers is TO join the sea. II
lt wanders west while IL brings the
Lackawaxen back with IL; II again it is
only TO discover the spot where it can
pour its water through the great Gap;
II still again 10 is TO greet and take up
the Lehigh river; until at last II tri-
umphantly sweeps into the Atlantic, its
quest fulfilled
Beautiful Indian Names.
Along its whole course the beauti-
mi Indian names linger and the region
Of the Gap is especially happy in this
respect. Winona is the name Of a legen-
larry lively princess. daughter Of the
Lenni-Lenapes: kitiatinny means end
less mountain; Achquonshicola
creek flows into the Lehigh river;
showano and Mauwslanink are islands
In the Delaware. The river itself was
Ienape wihtue, meaning the river or
the Lenapes." before the lollanders
proslicaUy named 10 from the North.
or Hudson river: and The English
name here has more completely super
seeded the Dutch than In the case Of the
Hudson
But the two towering crags that
guard the gorge have never been desc
Grated by a foreign tongue. and bear
the names OF Minsi and Tammany, a
tribe and a chieftain.
Tammenand was an ancient chief Of
the Delaware. whose virtues may be
read in old chronicles: an excellent
human creature. endowed with gifts
OF wisdom and kindness and generosity.
During the Revolution the Delaware
went 10 the aid Of the colonists; and
from that time. -. Tammany, as he
Nas dubbed, may be said TO have had
vogue. Societies We're formed in his
honor in more than one state In
PENNSYLVANIA his festival was celebrat-
Cd on the first day OF May every year.
Wigwams were erected on the out
skirts Of the town. where rural hos
uitality was the order. and where. on
Evening journal., 1919-08-19

lis SOLDERING. and the passage takes on
much OF the character OF a solemn GER
emony. There are people. OF course,
who will talk anywhere. IN the face Of
any statement OF their insigniilcance,
and some OF these. alas visit the Gap;
but the most vanld generally fan silent
as the boat enters the deep shadows
and the Wonderful panorama begins TO
disclose itself
The mountains that cnf0ld
I'm their Wide sweep. the colorcd
landscape round.
Seem groups Of giant kings In purple
and gold
That guard The enchanted ground.
The only adequate description of the
Delaware Water Gap is written on the
memory Of those who have seen 10.
Evening journal., 1919-08-19
MANs nopY ON RAILRoAD TRUCKS

BELAIR. Md, Aug l9-rhe body OF
an unidentified white man was found
on the tracks OF the Baltimore and
ohio railroad between Van Bibber ana
sewell station. This county, yesterday
morning. Tho opinion was expressed
hy tralnmen that the man boarded a
freight train In Baltimore saturday
night and that no fell OF some time
during the night he was found he
tween the north and soulhbound tracks.
with the back Of his head crushed and
his body badly cut and bruised
The Want Ads Will locate garages
and country homes FOR sale.
Evening journal., 1919-08-19
BOYS RETURN FROM


C. s Book, membership secretary of
the local \. VI. g.. 4. and Mailer r. Wat
son. boys work secretary have return
ed from Silver Bay. r. y, where they
have attended the annual conference
and summer school Of the y. VI. G.. A.
While al the Lake Mr. Book took up
general y. NJ T.. A. work and Mr.. Wat
son studied boys work conditions.
Four boys. A. O. II Grier, Jr.. Charles
Morford, Frank NeWliu and George AID
worth, also attended The summer school
and returned on sunday. The boys
went as representatives OF The en-
ployed and the high school boys classes
Of the \ VI. g.. A.
Frank p. Mitchell, extension secre-
tary Of the Wilmington branch OF the
y. NJ. C.. A. is now at the school.
Evening journal., 1919-08-19

graphical drawing as well as photog-
raphy and gunnery.
lIo said' that a iwelve-lnch gun en-
ployed a 1910 pound proleclile, with a
charge Of 212 pounds OF powder.
Several recruits have been obtained
for various branches OF tho service bs
this party, which has been In front OF
the Old city hall since Friday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08
DOC TORS SAY CALOTABS
ARE BEST FOR COLDS

According to the worlds great
est physicians and medical experts
;aIomel is the best and only depend
able remedy for breaking up a colo
overnight or cutting short an ~
tack of sore throat, deep-seated
cough or la-grippe. Now tha
science has purified calomel of all
its nausea and dangerous qualities,
the new kind OF calomel, called
"Calotabs' is even more popular
than the old style.
One Calotab on the tongue at bed
time with a swallow of water
that's all. No salts, on nassau nor
the slightest interference with your
diet, work or pleasure. Next morn
ing your cold has vanished and your
whole system is purified and re-
treshed. Calotabs are sold only in
in original sealed packages, price
cents. Your druggist
recommends and guarantees Gallo
tabs and will refund the price if you
are not delighted with themo-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08
Creator of the Hall-Room Boy,

Father; AS this is Thanksgiving
Day and we have this day Off for
rest, | will try and write you few
lines, | have been transferred to the
Fourth Division and like it much
better than the 28th. We are still in
France, but this part of France has
been under the German government
for about 40 years. The French peo-
pie sure are glad to see Us. don't
know how long we will be over here,
not very long don't think. This
surely is a beautiful country.
- guess there was a great time
in the States when the armistice was
signed. | am glad that it is all over.
All we will have now is guard duty.
| saw the lllth Engineers, but didn't
see many boys | know. saw Conner
Pennington, and he is looking fine.
I'VE have been on a hike for a
week or more and haven't had time
to write.
well, | will close now, but will
write every week, when possible"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08
HICKMAN WILLIS.
GRAND JURY TOLD TRUTH
ABOUT COURT HOUSE DIRT

County Commissioner Jeff
O'Brien, Judge Thomas w. Cham
pion and others were going from
room to room in the court house
this morning pointing out dirty
floors, unremoved dirt behind
desks and counters, dirt sackes on
the floors, dust on everything and
remarking on the report made by
the grand jury OF the filthy condi-
ton in which they found the entire
building. The grand jury recon-
mended that the present janitors be
made to work, or that they be re-
placed with those who would This
beautiful building has been neglect
ed until it is all the grand Jury
said about it and more.