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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
DEFENDANTS ASK
TO Be RELIEVED
Claim Nothing Applies to Them in
Allegations in Lewes Fish
cries Co. Case.
Special Dispatch to Every Evening

Special Dispatch to Every Evening
Dover, Nov. 1.-The loves Fisheries
Co. case was resumed here, today, before
Chancellor Curtis, but adjournment VIA
taken at noon until next Monday, to allow
counsel for defendants time TO examine
certain books and papers OF the company
which have been introduced into evidence
during tho trial, which thoy claim thoy
have not had time to examine and which
will be Of vital Importance TO their do
fense Alao, continuance WAS asked
on tho ground Of absence Of material wit
nesses.
The morning session of the case was
taken up mainly in fixing the values of the
steamers, Breakwater, City of Lcwes, and
Rchoboth, as found on the books of the
company, together with the amount of
excess and income taxes paid, as alleged
in tho bill of complaint by the defendants
in the transaction Of the business Of the
company, which was one of the reasons
alleged why business had not been as
profitable ~ at other times
The book values OF the thrcs steamers
WAS placed approximately by the receiver
at $129, ,42l AS, and that they were sold
for S3900OO rat aproft, approximately
Of S260, 1882. The book value Of the
SI05 900.
After the plaintiffs rested their csuec
Attorney Davis of counsel for the Lewes
Oil and Chemical Co, asked that the
bill AS to that company be dismissed, on
the ground that avermcnts in the bill OF
complaint had not been sustained moth
ing being shown that they were directly or
indirectly connected with any false trans
sactions, il there were such transactions
A like application for Dismissal of
the bill against Robert Pennington, on
tho same grounds WAS made by Attorney
Davis, TO both Of which Mr. Ridgely OBJ
iected on the ground that answers TO bill
of complaint showed sufficient grounds
for them to be required to clear their
skirts
Both motions were denied by the Chan
cellor.
Attorney Reinhardt, counsel for three Of
the defendants, asked that the case be
transferred TO Georgetown, Sussex county
to save daily expense of travel of wit
nesses from Lewce and Rehoboth and
other parts of Sussex county to Dover.
Also, the receiver lives in Georgetown and
it would be more convenient to have the
CASE heard there.
Attorney Ridgeley objected. The mo
tlon wns withdrawn and the case con-
tinucd until next Monday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.
By Associated Press 70 Every Evunins

BY Associated Press 20 every EVunlns
Philadelphia, Novll. Corn, h.gl. A. tl
quality and location. litall6, the latter
for No. yellow.
Wheat. lower; No. rcd wnter
2.OSa2Os.; No. , red winter Earlicks
Seal 90
Oats. lower No. white, as 5l.aUe
No white. 81 laad5.
Butter steady. western creamery rtrra.
64 nearby prints fancy T2aTb
Eggs, higher, nearby nrst, ,-ao5
current receipts, 80 western eAfm rs...
s2aS4; do, tirsts, TlaS0, fancy se.e, ...
packed. aSa94.
Cheese frmer. lover. Nca 'nrN
whole milk, fancy Eat, hc.i it-a s.
common 20 good. 22a24. iancy al hr.l
27a2S. DO common 2oa2f lnug1l.
27a29: single DAISIES. -6a2S
Live poultry. weak spring en.CseHs lnt
turkeys lower; fowls not leghorns, 2ia. II,
leghorns, Sass; spring rhickgns r b
leghorus. 25a26 30 white 'oshur
26aSO: turkeys 40af3; va iucks aa.
spring ducks. S2s34 Nuscoyy lach..
25a27: geese. 25a3O
Dressed poultry. hrm, ehuice spu <
turkeys, 5Oa52; DO. iair % good, 35aft,
fowls, fresh killed, choice to fancy. tSatls
Go, SfnltN sikyci @ttot NlRllNtnf MtHt .l.f
4Ia45; broilors nearby i2af3 afolen
western, 4ia45, broilcrs, acarhy t2afl.
roasting chickens nearby. 3ia3a Ia.
western, S5aS6. frylrg chickeua aulh,
3Oa32; DO. western. SOa3l, spriug lucAa,
Long lsland 8o,tiO
Potatoes, easier white. PouuaylNa s
per l0O-lbs., 1 75G2. 40 Jersey, per hssA
No. I, 6Oa.S0; do, No. ?, 30al0
Flour dull. unsettlcd, soit al.fc.
straight Western, lOai0.25, as. 10. uplrht.
9.25a9.50, hard winter straight l02aa.
1875; DO, shou patent. iO7tafi IS.
spring FIRST clear, 020a2o6O. io nait
l04OalO.75, DO, short patent utll 2a,
fancy spring and city mills pateut .ain..t
brand. l2.5OaiS.
Hay, quiet; steady, timothy ~. p
3Oa3l; 90, Ne. 3, 2la2S. sample ta2I
no grade, lSa20, clover mixed has, hgHt
MIXED 29. jOaS0; No. miNrd 2ia2S
Tallow, quiet prime clty looa', Pa I'd.
special loose. ). prime ,ountrN. t ll eiih..
in tierces, l3alSls.
Bran, higher good demand soto sluH
bran, western, u lONIound sacSN. ti.A'
42.50do, spnng DO. i3O0at3,0
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
To Look Young Quickly
For Special Occasion

How often have YOU fused and pYttered
with your face on the eve of some important
social event when you wanted 10 look your
prettiest, and try what you would YOU lust
couldn't get the desired result Next time
your face becomes unruiy, exhibiting a
careworn and saggy appearance, and criss-
crossed with fine lines, here's something
that will quickly transform IL into one OF
youthful freshness.
Just get an ounce of powdered saxolite
at your druggists, mix this with about a
half pint of witch hazel. and battle your
face in the solution for two or three min
utes Immediately after you feel firm
ing up of the skin and underlying tissue
which naturally irons out the little wrinkles
worry marks and ftahbiness. The contour
improved. you will be glad you heard of
this simple and harmless method.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
WILMINGTON HoNoRs
conttnusd from pass 1

Coutinued from paOD
G. A. w. Frishmuth, who fought IN the
Civil War.
John A. Jordan, Bpanish-American War
Howard G. Denning Worl War.
Therc we're other representatives of the
company who were in the latter war also
oprImAIA RnvrEw PARADE.
The route OF the parade y from Front
and French streets To Market, to Tenth
TO King street, passing in review in front
Of the Municipal Building before the Off
cial party, consisting Of Governor John
q. Townsend, Jr., his personal staff and
general staff; Governor elect William d.
Dcnncy and Mayor William q. Taylor,
members a City Council and other dis
tingiished and official guests.
From here the parade il scheduled To
wocecd out King street To Market street
bridge, TO Eighteenth street, To the Boile-
ward, north ON the Boulevard to Nine
teenth, to Van Buren,, to Baynard Ath-
letic Field, where dismissal will follow.
The parade committee issued instruo-
tions for every soldier, sailor or marine
20 wear his uniform, where possible and
any decoration or medal awarded them by
this government, the state Of Delaware,
on foreign governments.
Mothers OF deceased service men, And
member. of the Ladies' Auxiliary II the
American Legion were invited by the
parade committee to take part in the pro-
ccssion, Arrangements were made to
provide automobiles for them.
Regarding tonight's festivit ies at In
Aud itorium, Mayor Taylor today en-
phasixed the fnct that everything there
will be free and that the big thing will be
the dance, W hich will be r everybody
who cares to part icipntc. The speaking
will be preliminary an d brief, while the
singing will take place during the dancing
period.
AT THE HIGH NUooL.
Impressive exercises in keeping with the
occasion were held at the High School
The chief speakers were Lieutenant Frank
G. Hughes, president Of the High School
Alumni Association and chairman Of the
Arnistice Day committee, and Col.
Thomas W. Miller, grand marshal OF the
Armistice Day parade. Col. Miller told
how the first Arrnistce Day was observed
at the front. Mr.. Hughes discussed the
significance Of Armistice Day, pointing
out that il is victory day. He paid high
tribute TO the l3 High School boys who
took part in the world war. Three hum
dred and eighty-five boys from the school
and alumni were in active service, he sal !,
and out Of this number l3 gave up therr
lives, some in France and Others in camp
on this side The boys who made the
supreme sacrifice were: Thomas w Eaton,
John l.. Fisher, Watson 3 Lenderman,
Harlan J. Palmatory, J. Ferdinand Speer,
John Stewart, Robert Stuart, Jr., Law
renee Witsil, Joseph Harrington, Allen X.
Stelie, Louis X. Thorpe, Newton J. Der
rickson, and Laurence Roberts.
Dorothy Sturgis reoited THE Bridge
Builders and Belle Levy "A Canadian
Mother" Jessie Collinson gave reading,
"ln Flanders Field and Americas An
swer" The exercises closed with the salu-
tation of the flag and the singing Of the
Star Spangled Banner"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
THIS MAN FREED.

AS the evidence presented failed to
make out a prima facie case, Acting
City Solicitor Prickett in Municipal
Court today requested nolle prosequi
in the case of Frederick johnson, colored,
charged with the larceny Of clothes,
valued at $40, from Viola Robinson, also
colored The woman claimed that John
son told friend he was going to burn
her clothes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
COMMUNITY HOUSES
FOR NATIONAL PARKS

By Associated Press TO Every Evening
Denver, Colo, Nov. 11.-Developments
of community houses within the national
parks ard more free automobile eamps
outside. as adjuncts to motor travel, were
urged by Stephen T. Mather, director Of
the national park service, speaking be-
fore the National Park-to-Park Associa-
ton here today.
"'It ought to be made possible, said
Mr. Mather, 'for q family to start IN their
automobile from the Atlantic coast and
spend every night in the open on ground
set aside for the purpose
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
ARMIST CE SIGNED BY
ARMENIANS AND TURKS
By Associated Press 70 Every Eyening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
London, Nov. 11.--An armistiee has
been signed between the Armenians and
Turkish Nationalists, it is announced in
an Armenian communique dated Novem-
ber z, received here today.
The armistice conditions give the Turks
possession Of the fortress and railway
station Of Alexandropol and the surround
ing districts during peace negotiations.
The Turks, it is stated, guarantee the
safety Of the inhabitants and maintenance
of order.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
BENSON TO TESTIFY.
Will be Asked for Information as to Oper.
ations of Shipping Board.
4 Press TO Every Evening

By Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, Nov. I1.-Practioes Of the
United States Shipping Board which led
to the present investigation were not
corrupt" according TO Commander A. B
Clement, executive assistant 10 Read
Admiral w. s. Benson, who was the prin-
cipal witness at the continuation of the
Congressional Investigating committees
hearing here today.
If there is ground for criticizing the
Shipping Board administration, Com
mander Clement declared, it is upon the
ground that a perfect "co-ordinatioD be-
tween the different departments has not
been attained"
New York, Nov. 11.--Admiral w. 8.
Benson, chairman Of the United States
Shipping Board probably will be asked
to testify before the House of Representa-
tives committee on Shipping Board opera
tions when it adiouns its hearings to
Washington, it was intimated by Repre-
sentative Joseph Walsh, Massachusetts,
chairman before the committee con-
tinued its investigation here today.
Mr.. Walsh also indicated the committee
would hear the testimony of John Barton
Payne, Edwin N. Hurley, Charles NJ
Schwab, and Charles E. Piez.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
Has Fingers Mangled.

While working for the Smith Construc-
ton Company Lorenzo Blaberadore of
Pennis Grove, n. j., had his left hand
caught In a circular saw and the first
finger partly amputated and the second
finger badly lacerated. He was taken to
Che Homeopathic Hospital, where his
injuries were dressed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
PRODUCTION OF SILK
SUSPENDED BY JAPANESE

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Toxic, Nov. 1o.-Production of silk
has been suspended for three months by
the silk manufacturers union. There has
been general depression in the industry
for some time, and the Yokohama silk
exc hange closed October q when prices
fell below the minimum fixed by the buy
ing syndicate.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11

died while serving overscss wifh fha
navy and marine rorps. iefsehmrnf ~
blue jacket. and rnarines fcvned = vlari
q honor ~ ths far draped eeskets rrrr
carried from the rscsiving va1uf ~ A.
lington 70 the zravos
Vincennes, Ind, Nov li.--A~ni~sies
today vas announced here a. nIrrss
today with the rinzing - small silver
bell. ne a the Old historic r-lies - fne
early days 0f the Old northwest fsrriforv
which Il ssid n hsvs besn nlrg frsf n
cslebration q ths signing n 'hs D,rlaFs-
tion q Indep sndenrp in lT1d.
Hundreds ~ frernen and Daiieeun~n wfa
szw service in the world var. eni0ved
holiday bv virtue q q ritv 0rdinanre
sivisg the former army and navv men n
these dcparements - houra envpe
AZ II O'Clock ths arrnistice hour ths
cOffee and glgar and cotfnu exchanges
stopped trading for tao minut~s.
Camp Dix. Y J. Nov. lf.-AfiN-srv
pornp and order yielded to tha uirturss0ria
in The rarade and review ~ Z rvf Divirnn
veterans celebrating the arTnlstior uEnlng
here today
Winding through arches enrumeunrf-
tive ~ its dead. the division sfaged whas
was almost n historical nageant on ne Wida
parade ground over which had tnudfef tla
drilling feet q men who made TO-DAY
celebration possible.
Although led and reviewed ~ Ci~ne--i
Pershing ana General y. A. ,ummerll
division commander. the lonz iine~ or
veterans made oniv a partial atfcrnrt ~
military ob=ervance
Former officers IN cfviiisn attire walker
shoulder % shoulder with men WIN had
served in the ranks Uurecnguizen n tne
columns Of fours walked former Ile'Ifen-
ant-Colonel Tkeodore Roo-eveit N civiiau
clothes with a uniformed private rubbing
shoulders on either slde.
A battery ~ the sixth Field Artulerv
shot minute guns throughout the hne 0f
march. and a squadron oi hve uuTsmt
planes in battle formation thundered ever
head.
The arches were desiiratsd - hr-rSrie
incidents ana bore the names ~ many en-
gagements in which the dIvlsion had par
tieipated The last Il the arches vas
dedicated 20 the heroic dead. A. Genera
Pershing and members Of the geneEal sfa
passed through %. the ofhcers uncugerel
and the band played the dead march.
At the conclusion 81 the march. tape
guided the squads into a nosltlln before
the reviewing stand, where lfeneui
Pershing spoSe The ina touch % .1e
parade was added when me squadron
planes few over the stand. then sudden
scattered m 1ve different directions.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
CHINESE TROOPS IN SKIRMISH
INNORTHERN MONGOLIA
By Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Peking, Nov 10.-Chinese troops have
been engaged in new skirmishes with
forces composed of Russians, Mongols
and Japanese near Urga, northern Mon
golia, according TO dispatches from that
city.
The hostile movement IL claimed TO
be Mongol attempt to restore autonomy
in that region.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
CoLBY's PLANS.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, Nov, il,-Secretary Colby
plans to sail for South America on his
visit to the governments of Brazil, Uru-
quay and Argentine, between November
20 and November q, it was learned to-
day at the State Department.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
Bur ed BY Molten Metal,

his right foot burned when hot metal was
splashed in If at the plant of the Eastern
tAkon 70 the Homeopathic Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
CLAYMONT DISTRICT
HEADS THE LIST
So Far it Has the Best Record IN
the Matter of School
Attendance.

With number of schools still unheard
from, Claymont special school district
heads the | st in attendance records for
the month of October Seaford special
district following as close second In the
drive for better attendance in Delaware
schools Clsymont, Ike Seaford, has won
s Delaware State flag (awarded 10 rooms
in special district schools that show an
attendance for the month which averages
90 par cent of the total possible attend
ance) for every unit in the district, the
Claymont school exceeding Seaford in the
general average by S9-100 per cont. The
records filed by the grades for the Clay
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
AUSTRIA ASKS ADMISSION
TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Vienna, Nov. lp.--Austrla, aft r sound
ing the entente powers with regard TO her
acceptability, has asked admission TO the
League of Nations, according to the
newspapers here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
THREATENED TO SPOIL
AMERICAN LEGION PARADE
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. l1.-Depart-
ment of Justice operatives today were
attempting to find a clue TO the person
or persons who laft the following note
uuder door at American Legion head
quarters here:
"Don I try TO get away with that parade.
We spoiled one. We'll send YOU war lovers
to nell
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
SUGAR DOWN AGAIN.

By Associated Press - Every Evunans
New York. Nov. ll.-Ihere was au-
other break Of quarter cent pound m .ne
nrice Of raW sugar TO-DAY Vlth Cuhns ca
ing az cents, cost and freight 3 new .av
record for the season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11

Flags TO become the Permanent property
of the school. accepted upon condition
that they be furled when the grade room
falls below the average for which they are
awarded, will be forwarded from the
office OF the Service Citizens this week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
Recover Body of Drowned Child.

The body of Hedwig Gorba, the little
s-year-old child, who was drowned in the
Christiana over week ago, was recovered
yesterday, near the mouth of tia Chris
tiana. She was daughter of Kasimir Gorba
Of 703 Curlett street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11
Margaret Matzenauer SoIoist.

Margaret Matxenauer, soprano and
contralto, will be soloist at the opening
concert of the Philadelphia Orchestra at
The Playhouse, November 90
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11

Want Ads satisfy wants.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11

died while serving oVerscas VIII fhH
navy and marine sorrs. fefsrhmrnf ~
blue jacksts and rnarines fovned 4 vlarf
q honor ~ ths far draned csskets rerr
carried from the rscsiving va1df - Ar-
lingson % the zravcs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-11

Washington, Nov. 11.-Observance Of
armistice day in Washington Was marked
by the burial 10 Arb gton National Gem
etery Of 12 officers and enlisted men who
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-11-16
IN THE PATH or THE STORM.


II Is interesting to read In the various Journals
who were moro less attached to the demo
cratic cause, their explanations advice aud
criticisms, II is much like standing In the path
OF a destructive storm, Here was the old home
stead, there the spring house and just yondor
the oak that We played beneath. All AFRO gone
and 1t is not at all difficult to understand how
II happened or from whence came the dostru,-
tive force, Although as the storm approached
those who now agree as to how IL happened
would never conccdc that 81 was q dangerous
cloud at all
The simple. unadorucd truth is that demoy-
rocy never had u chance. Most people realized
this. The verdict was frozen before either CON
vention nominated cundidato or adopted IA
platform. And that wSs true to very great
extent because OF the fulsomc flattcry bestowed
ON o weak and unpopular leader by the snma
Journals who are now pannins that leader.
Had the democratic press demanded the rcjcc.
ton OF wisconsin by tho national convention in.
rtcod of It's acceptance, there would have boon
chance, providing the convention had romi.
mated a candidate IN harmony with such plat,
form, As 1t turnod.out there were At least forty
reasons why he democratic cause should bo
rejected, and MI COX supplied an additional
one.
II is not mutaung the dead to explain tha,
MIR Cox very early In the campaign proved him
SELF to be below tho general standard OF prcsi.
Dental candidates No party has ever had
candidate quite 80 Disappointing. Had the demo
cratic party boon In good standing with no
people, the sort ot campaign COX conducted
would almost certainly have wrecked lts
chances.
what We mean to say is that the Ohio gov.
vrnor demonstrated 60 tho satisfaction ot most
every one that he was not ot presidential size
mentally or morally THIS is not saying tha, he
failed In mttUucy or courageous action. lie did
NOT Uut he stopped, deliberately stopped, 20
tho conduct uf a ward politician And with thH
close OF nia campaign won't his last chance ty
osur, os a leader in any national party,
Defeated presidential candidates are not always
/ dscvcdtcd. Some live to fght another day,
/ Nh Cox les dscrcdtcd. u is impossible go
/ thmh OF another democratic convention placing
/ the r,,ns OF leadership In his hands. Charity
/ seals the lips OF party criticism now, but let
. hcrv h' movement 10 make Cox tho standard
bearer again and the flood yates viii be opened
1t win ucycr hc,
Tho democratic party viii hv, and hayE IT'S
| opportunity Whether it will bo four ycnrs
from now or ctyht' or twelve, only time can
tell Rut James Middleton Cox Will NOT lead.
nor Will the Feather pustcr," Roosevelt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-11-16
ruE BovD AND STOCK MARKET.

Tho stock market has been tho scene OF VIII
and uncontrolled declines the past fortnight
Fne' The stock market rs n speculator's ~
gamblers market when "A man enters tho stock
market hc Re clearly and unmistakably playing
fut large proftB bsscd not ON productive abil l.
lty but on The mnnipulatons ~ the market.
Tho bond market is vastly different prop1-
stipr. IN worry general manner of Epoakins.
when tho stock market Is active ana on an ap-
prcriatug bnsls the gambling fever s ut white
heat the general investing public s on a spree.
betting against tho future. when the bond
market has the play. conscrvatisn rules and tho
Investing public is playing nfc
Right now tho necessity In for everybody TO
play safe Not to the point Of pcnuriouzness.
but oa matter Of national necessity what the
sock market may be- doing "a not ~ vast Inn
portancc to tho nation as q whole, Watch the
bond market. when government popcr bcgius t.
climb towards par and bonds generally are IN
demand Ia preference to paper that reflects
nothing more than promoters hopes. you can
80 to sleep at might feeling rather sccurc th,,
your fortune, be It blk or little is reasonably safs
until the market opens again tho ucxt day.
4 lot Of folks will not like this comment Blt
tho truth and conservative Judgment always
does violence to tho feelings OF a lot " roll;
Nevertheless II is truth. that which X written
down here. Stocks are IN for q ht NJ Justly
earned ponnlng. stick 10 bonds--first mortgage
liens against productive enterprises. Including
the government ltsclf Tho returns may not bc
spectacular, hut they are safe. And whom the
balance has been restored when the rcadiust
mont Ia complete, whom dcflntion has been
squeezed out OF tho entire financial ana credit
HyHtem, then you will have your reasonable op-
portunity to play the stock market
Watch the bond market. Buy government
paper and other sound bonds Let the lambs
have tho stocks II they want thcm. Nobody caa
take your bond values away from you. A lot or
people can wreck your stock valuos.