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cummIns, n. ID. Mrs Alice pudn.
who in 1919 made $3.50 ralslng tir.
Keys as a side lIne has decided TO
stnrt turkey farm near here nnd
devote all her time 70 the fowl. Mrs.
Pudll feels that II she can keep house
on i.700acre raneh. cook FOR -
men and board the district school.
ma'am" and mike $50 IN her spare
moments with turkeys. there should
be much profit In being full-tlme fur-
key farmer. Mrs. Publ claims the
turkey y the best protection against
the grasshopper pest. which threatens
y become Formidable this year.
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FOR SALE Sweet potato and toma
20 plants l5l9 W Cleveland. phone
500
rUR SALE Small. modern dWollMs
every convenience close In Priced
exceptionally low Tor quick sale
Patterson Real Estate EXCHANGE
FOR SALE 4 pure lcatbcr dayea.
port in excellent condition. d bar.
gain at $50 also library table for
fio fall a. 2l6 North Broad
FOR SALE House tive rooms and
bans two lots, good well. celMf
Cash OF payments Phone $40.
A BARGAIN
Two lots adjoining Clty Han OF
North W u McKeau Realty Co
FOR SALE NV residence siO n
Warner $4,000 Modern convent
encea SLEEPING porches II. II Ryan.
FOR SALE lerscy COW. viii hf
fresh soon Phone 592 or can 70-
East Logan.
COME 70 Crnon city. Colorado. I'm
climate. Apple Orchards. Alfmn
farms, Small Fruits, city Property
stock Ranches Write FOR fine book
lot Haynes Realty Co
For SALE Furnished unmoderi'
home. 50s W Warner Soc mo ~
CLANCY.
WHEAT AND ALFALFA Fern o. lgi
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acrea. upland 10 acrss, then ga aasa
prairie pastura and 20 acres Of A
prairie hay Good water. wells a10
Rprings elm shade Ordinayv hnlid
IngR A snan et slN0aoN0 can
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4. y. ARMY GOODS FOR SALE
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COMPANY
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2ox3 non-skid sli55: Tubce, s., 81.
other sizes IN proportion. Guaran, aed
h,oe0 miles on liberal adjustment
basis Big commission ExperIemeu
or capital unnecessary Auto tire
Clearing House 1900 West 18th,
Chicago
ATTNTloN Statesmen -- Fastest
selling speciality IN United states;
every okahoman viii buy Live
managers wanted every county ID
Oklahoma; must be capable of orEin-
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Sales Co. 137 Lynch bldg, Tulsa.
Okla.
statesmen WANTED Good money
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and Be Accepted by Phone

Arthur Mnneiiestor Of oak
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proposal ~ mnrringe over long.
distance phone 10 Miss claru
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FOR SALE sweet potato md toua
to plants, lSM W Cleveland. ph9ut
500
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DON'T NEGLECT to insure. Phone
us. We will attend to every other
detail All kinds written. The tinff.
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
sEAFORD NEWS.

Seaford. June 23.-Mrs. Annie Price
left yesterday for Pittston, Pa, where she
will remain until August.
Miss Ruby Culver of Baltimore, spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs W. B. Culver
Mrs. H. B. Almond Of Philadelphia is
visiting her mother. Mrs ". II. Stevens.
j. r. Cooke left yesterday for Cam
bridge, Md, hospital, where he will under
60 an operation for kidney trouble.
Mrs. Ardella Coulbourn has returned
home from weeks visit with relatives in
Wilmington.
Mrs James W Graham has been spend
ing week with friends and relatives in
Wilmington
f. A. Faille, G. Earl Donoho, Misses
Ethel Donoho and Lillian Deppe were
weekend visitors at Rehoboth.
Miss Mary Martin returned 10 her home
SIT Cape Charles, Va, today after several
weeks visit with friends in town.
A valuable bird dog, belonging 10
Nathaniel Conaway. valued at $50. was
run over by an unknown automobile, yes
terday, and killed
Howard Morgan left yesterday for a
business trip through the Southern States
The Seaford Marine Railway has con-
tracted to erect lighter, TO be used in the
Baltimore hsrbor The three-mast ram
Abel W. Parker is Oh the wayB at the
plant, undergoing repairs.
A. p Vane spent the first OF the week in
Baltimore on business.
T. o. Whiteley is on business trip to
Philadelphia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
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NEWPORT NEWS NOTES.

Newport, June 23-The members oi
the Womans Club will visit Philadclphin
on Thursday They will leave Whining.
ton on the o'clock boat, and will spend
the day in visiting historical buildings and
enjoying the sights
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Newport
NJ. Il. Church will hold their monthly
business meeting ard social on Wednesday
evening, June 80, nt the home VI MIR. and
Mrs. John r. Lyman.
Plans for the recreation centre arc well
under way, and the director Of recreation,
+. II. Marvin, OF Sheriff., N. y, will
arrive here today TO take UP his new
duties.
Marshall ". johnson il confined to his
home by an attack OF acute Indigestion
and heart trouble Although he was quite
i'll on Sunday, he is greatly improved
today
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Duff Of Newport
and their guests. Mr.. and Mrs Ray Jami-
son OF Wilmington, motorcd to Cecilton,
Md, on Sunday TO visit friends,
Misses Ethel and Margaret Snyder.
students at the Michigan Agricultural Col
lege, East Lansing, Michigan, ire spend
ing their summer vacation with their
parents. MIR and Mrs f. G. SNYDER here.
sslf. ana Nfe. H. w. 1NhHNhpF ma rs
their giest over the weekend Mrs. Ada
Ball OF Wilmington.
Miss LEILA lyman. teacher in the
Ber~yn, Pa, high school, is spending the
summer here with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs John r. lyman.
Mr.. and Mrs Enoch Smith and son.
Francis, Mrs. William Crawford and Miss
Blanche Crawford motored to Charles
town, Md, on Sunday, to spend the day
at their cottage there.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin +. Ball and
daughter, Dorothy, spent Sunday with
MIR. and Mrs Harry Pordhsm, of near
Stanton.
Mrs. Dwight Wenty Of Georgetown.
Texas,sis spending the summer here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w Chan
dler
After spending some time here with
Mr. and Mrs Walter Davis, Mrs. Martha
Ellen Wooten, Mrs. Charles n Harman,
Ann Louise, Martha Ellen and Charles
Harman, Jr., of Enid, Oklahoma, are now
visiting friends and relatives AT Laurel
They were accompanied by Mrs Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Maciary had as
their guests on Sunday Mrs. Clarence
Wilckens, Mrs. Jesse Agnew. Miss Iva
Hitch. Miss Elizabeth Stroud, John and
Dean Agnew, all of Wilmington. and Mr..
and Mrs Warren Cranston and son
Charles Of Newark.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
ACCIDENTS AT LEWES.

Lewes, June 23.-Within ten DAYS, five
emergency cases, requiring surgical treat
ment have been attended to by loca
physicians
Joe Goodrich, IA, living in the Catholic
Orphanage at Rehoboth, fell off an en-
bankment, cutting the calf of his leg on q
cement block, requiring Ia stitches. He
was treated at Beebe Hospital
Sam Crawford, colored, fell into the hold
OF a L. 5. engineer scow. He was taken TO
the hospital, where an abrasion Of the
head was sewed up.
Fred Barnes, eolored hand employed
on a nearby farm, was the victim of a
mules kick in the stomach and received
treatment.
Chris. Palla, severely burned by an ex-
plosion at sea last week, is slowly re-
covering and will be turned over to the
immigration authorities on leaving the
hospital.
Stanford Atkins, struck on the head by
an overturned automobile, which crushed
his skull, died In Beebe Hospital, having
been brought here from Selbyville
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23

The Children's Day exercises at th'
Presbyterian Church took place Sunda !
evening and were we'll attended. The
church was beautifully decorated, and the
exercises exceptionally we'll rendered.
The Sunday school superintendent, II. G.
Price, Mrs. John Schundcr, dircctrcss, and
Mrs, George Kennedy, pinnoist, deserv Z
great credit for having tho little folks
render their parts 40 well.
The storms OF Wednesday and Thurs
Hay did much damage. Both shade and
fruit trees fell in the face of a gale. The
road leading from Delaware City to Port
Penn was free from water for the first
time In months, but another crcvicc WIS
torn in the bank, and now the work will
have to be done over.
Col. Archibald Campbell, who has been
in command of Fort du Pont for some
time, has gone to Camp Dix, where he
will be member of the examining board,
for permanent officers. Col. Campbell is
greatly interested in community welfare
and harmony He will be greatly missed
First Lieutenant J. s. Wood, has been
ordered TO the same station AS athletic
officer Lieutenant Wood is good foot
ball player and manager of the baseball
team He played first base on the post
team. His relief from duty at this. post
will be felt particularly from an athletic
standpoint.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
LEWES AND VICINITY.

Milford. June 23--John Pretiyman,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Pretty
man, is home from Hill School, Mt Lam
caster. for the summer vacation.
Announcement is made of the marrlagr
of Thomas b. Harrington and Miss Annie
NJ. Storm. both of Milford, in Philadel-
phi,, on May 30, by Rev. Albert Z.
James. They will reside in Dover, where
Mr.. Harrington is enga ged in business.
Louder n. Hearn, Austin Peet and
James W. Cullen have been drawn as
petit jurors from the Tenth Representa-
tive district of Kent county North Mil
fordl for the July term of court, conven-
ing at Dover
John Lockwood Pratt, son of DIR. and
Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt, sailed last week from
Annapolis, with the second year men of the
Naval Academy on their annual summer
cruise. The cruise this year embraces
Cuba, the Panama Canal, San Diego,
California, then to the Hawaiian Islands
and returning TO annapolis about Sep
tcmber 5.
James c. Davis left this morning for
Brookline, Mass, where he will be united
in marriage to Miss Minerva shepherd,
. graduate nurse of the Boston General
Hospital. After an extensive wedding trip
they will reside in Milford
Two funerals were held in Milford on
Sunday afternoon. William b. Pretty
man, the five-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs Harry b. Prettyman, formerly of
Milford, but now of Wilmington, was
buried IN Slaughter Neck cemetery, Rev.
Charles l.. Atkins in charge of the service.
Death was caused by congestion Of the
lungs, following months illness Of
measles.
Mrs. Rachel Williams, widow of Robert
II. Williams, died at the home of her
daughter. Mrs Ora Roberts in Cedar
Neck, aged "a years. Mrs. Williams had
suffered from heart trouble and dropsy for
several months. Services were in charge of
Rev. +. c. Dryden and interment was in
Odd Fellows cemetery.
Miss Thelma Southland OF Lincoln
City and Joseph Unsinn of Washington,
were married In st. Johns Catholic
Church by the pastor, Rev. Francis Y.
assisted by Rev. James c.
Comiskey of Dover. Mr. Unsinn is
member OF the United States Marine
Band in Washington, and during the war
was stationed at the Naval Base at Lewes
After short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs
Unslnn viii reside IN Washington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23

other crops which demand intensive cul
tivAtion.
Edwin Valiant Of Baltimore. is visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. Mary f. Cordrey, Of near town, il
spending some tins in Baltimore, where
she is undergoing medical trcatmcnt 1T
well-known hospital.
Mns Samuel G. Ralph, who underwent
q serious surgical operation nome tlme
ago in Philadelphia hospital, il improv-
ing rapidly and is expecting to return homo
some time this week.
Miss Nettie Pollitt, who lives on East
last week as she came down stairs by
meeting large black snake crawling
upstairs. Miss Pollitt called other NOM
bcrs Of tho household and they succeeded
in killing it before it could got away II
was ''black racer" nearly six feet in
length which it is supposed was hunting
mice.
Miss Pauline Marvil, mcmber OF the
Laurel public school faculty, has returned
to jersey City, n. j., where she will spend
the summer with her mother, Mrs. j.
Wesley Maryil.
At tho last meeting Of Delta Lodp, No.
"a, Knights of Pythias Of Laurel, ranks
were conferred on a class Of Ave candidates
after which collation. was served at tho
cafe of Elliott and Harrington. They arc
planning to take in another small class
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Roy NJ. Mitchell are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF
baby daughter, who arrived last Monday
morning The little girl has been named
Mary Ellen Mitchell. n
A great deal Of regret is felt here over
the resignation of Miss Ida Lynch, for
many years head Of the primary depart
ment of the Laurel public schools, who, it
is announced, has accepted position in
the primary department in the Whining
ton schools. Miss Lynch's home is in
Greenwood, but she is regarded here As
belonging TO the town and is here con-
sidered the best qualified primary teacher
IN the county.
Milton Cannon Of the Laurel Branch Of
the Delaware Trust Co, is spending few
days visiting in Wilmington and Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Marcia p. Hurford and son Of
Carney's Point, y. j., who have been
visiting Mrs Minnie s. Watson, have gone
TO Marion, Md, where they will visit
Mrs Herfords mother, Mrs. Ida Potter,
until after the Fouth.
Raymond Galloway, who was visiting
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome NJ.
Galloway, has returned TO Philadelphia,
where he is employed by the Charles
Warner Co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
SUIT OVER WILLOW GROVE DEED.

Dover. June 23.--A hearing was had
before Chancellor Curtis here yesterday
In the Kent county court room, which
practically consumed the entire day The
case in question was a bill in equity for
the setting aside Of deed made by
Wesley Marker. aged T3 years, who died
about year ago. the deed so made leaving
the property TO Frank Kelly, q neighbor
The property involved is farm of IS or
40 acres, located near Willow Grove.
The case was brought by q daughter
of Marker, and the grounds for setting the
deed aside was the alleged incompetency
of Marker TO make deed; improvident
contract and failure TO perform the con-
tract. Messrs. Hutton and Frame repre-
sented the daughter and James III. Hughes
and John ID. Hawkins represented Kelly.
A large number Of witnesses were heard,
but because of the illness of some ma
terial witnesses for the complainant, the
case was continued till the witnesses can
appear.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
DOWNEY FAMILY REUNION.

Newark, June 23.-A reunion was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin t
Downey, at Newark, ON Sunday, the oc-
casion being In honor of the birthday an
niversary of Mrs. Downey A dinner was
served. One member Of the family
George, could not be present on account
of illness. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs Benjamin I Downey. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Lucas, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Downey, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Bands,
Mr.. ana Mrs. Springer Downey, Mrs.
Hattie Downey, Mrs. Ridgeway, Mrs.
Biddle, MIR. and Mrs. Edward White, MIR.
and Mrs. Alexis Stanert MIR. and Mrs.
Allen Wilkinson, Mrs. Wismer, Mr.. Lee,
Mr.. Dolson, Miss Bessie Biddle, Miss
Anna Downey, Miss Sara Downey, Miss
Laura Wismer, Miss Eva Kimbel,. Miss
Emma Lucas, Miss Clara Lucas, Miss
Anna Stanert, Miss Evelyn Webb, Master
Richard Downey, Master Edward White,
Master Lewis White, Master Joseph
Wilkinson, Master Howard Wilkinson,
Master Vernon Wilkinson.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
NEWARK NEWS NOTES.

Newark, June 23.-WillIam j. McAvoy.
for many years coach at Delaware College
until he joined the service during The war,
and Mrs. McAvoy are spending The sum-
mer at the summer home of the latter g
father, Charles Lafferty, near Newark.
MIR. McAvoy has position at the Harlan
plant, Wilmington, but in September will
go to Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, he
having recently been appointed coach
and physical director at that institution.
Walter Ritz, formerly Delaware Col
lege catcher who is working at the Sun
Shipbuilding Plant, Chester, Pa, and
catching on the plant baseball team, had
bone IN his right thumb cracked during
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
in MOTOR ACCIDENT.

Seaford, June 23.-Miltbn L. Coul-
bourn of this town, Joseph Marvel of
Laurel, and William Rowe OF Delmar,
orm erly of Seaford, were victims of an
automobile accident, yesterday, while on
their way to Wilmington in Marvels car.
When nearing Wilmington the machine
VAS overturned when it struck a stone
pile. When the machine turned turtle 1t
caught fire in some manner from the
engine The men were pinned under the
EAR with little chance of escape, but were
saved from probable death from burns
by passing auto truck In which there
acre two Negroes. The Negroes stopped
their truck and getting out succeeded IN
getting the burning car off the men. When
gotten out sill three were bruised and
scratched, but not seriously hurt. The
machine was a wreck. The men returned
TO their homes last night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
LAUREL NOTES.

Laurel, June 23-Mrs. Marcia p
Hurford of Carney's Point, \. j., il
visiting Mrs. Minnie s. Watson after
spending some time in Marion, Md, with
her mother, Mrs Ida Potter.
Miss Grace Marvil is at Eaglesmere.
Pa, where she is attending the national
convention of the Young Women s
Christian Association as a delegate from
the Women's College at Newark.
The rainy weather of the past two weeks
is keeping the farmers busy trying to
keep ahead of the weeds. which seem to
almost spring up over night Many of the
farmers get truck and automobile loads of
men and women in town and take them to
the farms to hoe the sweet potatoes.
water melons, cantaloupes, tomatoes and
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23

= game last Saturday. While the injury
will keep him out of the game several
weeks ho viii continue 10 work at The
plant.
Wombn Of st. Johns r. G. Church have
completed their plans for the annual lawn
fete and festival on the chu. h lawn,
which opens tomo1cve night and CON
tinues Friday and SATURDAY. nights. In
addition 70 refreshments, There will be
amusements for children. This festival
always atlracta large crowds
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-23
NEWS OF A DAY
FROM The STATE
Pocketbook Found at Dover Which
May Furnish Clue to Billy"
Brooks Murder.
PINNED UNDER A CAR
George Jones, q Peaceful Negro,
Shot by a Mysterious Per-
son Near SeAford.
from Every Evening. Cor res pondents.

from Every Evenings Cor res pondents.
Seaford. June pa mysterious shoot
ng took place on the lonely bonemill road
II the edge of Seaford, last Monday night,
when George Jones, peaceful young
Negro. of Marion Station, Md, was shot
ia the thigh by an unknown person.
Jones was on his way to his boarding
place, after attending movlng-pictur re
show, when the shooting occurred. He
was alone and all of sudden shot rang
out and Jones fell to the earth. He
managed to crawl to nearby house and
nas brought to a physician here by
friends The ball was probed for, but not
oca.ed, and Jones was sent to a hospital.
officers yesterday ran down several clues,
put the shooting is still a mystery. Jones
bears a good reputation and was known
As a hard-working colored boy He came
ser TO work in canning house during
lhc pe3 season.