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Evening journal., 1920-08-11
TO GO AHEAD WITH
CITIZENS SURVEY

To spite OF the opposition by some
members OF the Board Of EduoatlOn,
including George Rommel. the presi-
dent. and Or. Thomas o. Cooper a
survey of the public schools Of the
city will be- made by a committee Of
citizens This survey will be in AL
dition 20 and independent OF that by
p. p. Claxton. United States Commis-
siOner Of Education.
Members of the citizens survey
committee will, be selected by The
executive committee OF the general
committee which was named 10 ar
ranee for the work. Members Of execl-
tive committee are barred. however
and the slectiOns must be approved
by the general committee
Commissioner ClaxtOn is not expect
ed 10 begin his task until October
The citizens survey probably Will be
started before that time.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
REDS DEMAND SURRENDER
OF SURPLUS POLISH ARMS:
ARMY SLASH TO 10, 900 MEN
WARSA WN HANDS OF
REDS SOON If MLINSK
PEACE PARLEY FAILS

BERLIN. Aug. a UNITED Press )-l
The Russlans are p miles from War
saw. according 10 a dispatch 10 The
Berlin Lokal Anzeiger today The
northern wing Of the Polish army
has virtually dissolved" the de
patch said It's ammunition Is eN-
hausied
LONDON. Aug. a United Press -
Fan Of Warsaw cannot be- STAYED on
much longer unless the Polish and
Russian delegates agree 10 end hostil-
ities at ioday's Minsk conferences.
dispatches from the front Indicated
today.
Messages from various points near
the nghtng zone. relayed 10 Berlin
said the Poles were not seriously re-
SistIng be BOlsheVh anywhere on
the southern front their rencat was
tiescribed as 'hasty.
AZ many points the opposing armies
lost contact, due 90 the Poles swift
withdrawal Red cavalry was scout
| Ing between the lines gathering in
/ considerable numbers Of Polish
stragglers. The roads over which The
/ Poles fell hack were reported Uttered
with abandoned war material
An Onidal commuuique from Mos
cow said tho Russians were advancing
rapidly on AN sectors. They had occu-
/ pied Sok0lOn. the statement said
/ have forpcd the River Narc,v 40 miles
l from Warsaw and were gradually
/ enclrcling the capital from the north.
There was a hint OF disinlegratlne
behind the Polish lines In the an.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
FINES BOTH MINNICK
AND SMITH FOR CRASH

Judge Hastlnes has given a decision
In the cross suits instituted In Mn
nicipal Court hv Fred =. Smith lnd
J. H. Minnick. Jr. as result OF the
recent midnigli automobile col
lisiOn az The intersection or pennsyl-
vania and Delaware avenues pnd Van
Buron street.
The cases were heard last week by
the court al decision was reseryd.
The Judge now has nled Il with the
court clerk A fine of S25 and COSTS
IS imposed on Minnick f0r violating
The speed laws and a fine Of $40 and
costs on Smith for violating tranlc
rules The fine levied on Minnick
Is tho highest possible for a first
Offense
smith was crossing PENNSYLVANIA
avenue from the south side OF Della
ware avenue. to turn into Van Buren
street. when Minnick who was com
ing down Pennsylvania avenue. ran
into him.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
U.S.AIDFOR
POLAND WILL
BESUPPLIES
and CREDITS
No Recognition of Reds at
This Time Under Any
Circumstances, Washing
ton Assures Italy
BRITAIN'S PEACE WITH
B0LSHEVIKI SCORED

WASHINGTON. Aug. a Omitted
Press -prcsidcnt Wilson will short
ly extend material aid 10 Poland In
conformity with his promise 10 use
all available means" 20 protect that
country's independence. it was stated
today, IN official quarters here.
The pledge OF American support of
the Polish independence and terrific
rial integrity was contained In a
statement of this governments atti-
iude on the Russian-pOlish situation
which took the form Of note 10
Baron Avezzana, the Italian ambassa-
dore here.
The note which was a reply 10 an
inquiry from the italian government
concerning the governments policy
was made public today by the State
Department
The chief features Of the notes are
1. A statement that the United
States policy "will be directed 20 the
employment Of an available means
90 maintain pOland's political inde.
pendence and territorial integrity.
? Refusal 10 sanction LlOyc
Georges plan for a peace conference
at London In which The Allies woulC
take a hand In making peace betweeI
Russia and Poland
3 Warning that "Russia's interests
must be generally protected" and al
decisions OF vital importance 30 Rus
sia be held In abeyance until the peo
pie set mp a government representing
their own will.
4. Scathing denunciation of the Bol
shevist regime and emphatic reflisa
10 Join In or approve any sort OF rec
OenitiOn OF H.
5. Approval " Allied efforts 4
bring about A peaceful solution ol
! the existing difficulties" and promisl
I 10 support any 'iustinable means tC
that end"
6. Expression n the hope that N,
I Russian people will soon ind a way
I 10 set mp a government representing
Z their free will and purpose" and 3
promise OF assistance then. provided
Russia has not taken itself wholly
out Of The pale OF friendly interest of
other nations by the pillage and Op-
preston OF the Poles"
The note. which has been awaited
Continued on Page Eleven
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
Prohibition of Troop
or Material Ship
ment from abroad,
Russian Access 10
Baltic and DemobiH-
sdfon Of All War
Industries A m o n e
Other Terms
LLOYD GEORGE
REMAINS SILENT

LONDON, Aug. n Omitted Press. D..
Members Of the British cabinet. Il
was learned today. believe there is q
satisfactory basis Of settlement in tho
armistice, and peace terms which the
Bolsheyiki were 10 present 70 Poland
al the Minsk conference today.
The terms wero announced by Pre-
mier Lloyd George In the Houso oi
Commons during the night after they
had heen handed 10 him by Leo Kam-
ener, one Of the Russian representa-
lives herr.
In brief, the Bolshevik terms call
Tor:
Immediate reduction Of the Polish
army IN 10000 men. with an annual
draft for the army Of 5000 hereafter.
The time limit SGT on this demobili-
xation Is one month.
The surrsnder 70 Russia Of all su-
periluOus arms.
Prohibition Of all shipments OF
troops or material into Poland from
abroad.
The granting 10 Russia Of access to
The Raltie with commercial advan-
tanes.
Handing over 10 Poland Of addition
al territory on lis Eastern frontier
10 be given 10 the families Of Poles
killed In the war as compensation.
Rehabilitation OF all Polish war
Industries.
Withdrawal of Russian troops from
Continued on Page Two.)
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
CONNELLY TRIES TO
FILE FOR SENATOR

Members Of the Democratic County
Committee al meeting in head
quarters, 6i2 French street yestr-
day afternoon deferred action ON ac-
cepting a position liled by William
VI Connolly. OF the Twelfth Ward. as
q candidate for the $ Material nomin-
alton from the second district Con
nelly presented The usual Zee OF s21
60 b. entered In the race for SENATOR.
10 was explained by County Com
mtteemcn that inasmuch as the City
Committee Is now conducting a probe
as TO COnnelly's party loyalty they
felt they should not act on the petit
ton lie was read out" ~ the
party for his alleged aid 10 William
q. Taylor for Mayor in the last
campaign
The City Committee will meet to-
night when The report OF a commil-
tee on Connelly's Application 10 be
filed as a senatorial candidate may be
presented and acted on
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
Child IS SHOT
III PLAYMATE
Bulle. Fired by Companion
Penetraies Eye of Little
Helen Ccfin
SURGEOM REMOVES
BULLET FROM BRAIN

While visiting friends, Helen Cofln.
twc-yfar-oh daughter OF Mr.. and
.,ft CJieSbV ~. Conn, S44 Tainail
a-eet. vas accidentally shot by a
rlasTDais iatz yesterday, in Seaford
$50 v'as ee1. ~ a SeafOud physician
8. f1t, city and taken 10 the Physi-
Grams end Surgeons Hospital
~ ssycp o'clock this morning an
rp.'-stsal 'Sar performed by Dr. A j.
f--,ssi. y,s;o extracted the bullet which
fsa' rlterec ts@ chifd's left eye and
lo6csd g, fi's sas, ~ the b-air The
ci-ild q sxusctef IN recover.
Tfe chin war s'rle with r 22-cali-
h-r rcVoive. and az a number of
ah.Mren ,yc.t playing with her at The
ems i' is 10, k10Wn who pulled the
f-ircnr
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
W'RRDE. RYJRCHFNAL
WANT BETTER JOBS

Application was made 10 the Board
o' Police Commissioners. yesterday
afternoon. noi promotion, by Sergeant
Hush NcBTide w,a0 wishes io hecome
q captein. when the new ihree-pla-
t,or system is put into effect.
Sergeant Mcbride was appointed 10
ih, fore June g. 1895. and served as
patrolman up until two years ago,
Wher ne was made a sergeant
Application was also made by Pa
i~nlman William J. Burchenal for
promotion 20 ono Of the sergrancies
l.. he created undcr the INV system.
he has hecn on the force since Febni-
sry 6. 1908. No action was taken on
either REQUEST
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
HIGHFIELD OUT
FOR GOVERNOR
Will Be Candidate If Kent
Delegates Fail to Agree
in Caucus
RECOGNIZES RIGHT
OF MIDDLE COUNTY

William J. Highheid. former city
treasurer and won-known as an in
suranoa broker. today stated he Will
be a candidate for the Republican
nomination Tor Governor only In case
The Kent county delegates in their
caucus at the convention. on August
p, are unable tO agree and conditions
should throw the gllbernatOrial nom
inahon 20 New Castle county.
According 10 reports from Dover. at
least thirty of the forty delegates i'm
mat county viii be for Colonel WIZ
lam ID Denney, of Dover, FOR Gov
ernOr.
Mr.. HiFhneld's statement today is
az follows:
Il recognize fully mat. under party
usage. the Republican nomination FOR
governor this year should go 10 Kent
Continued on Page TwoJ
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
LIEUT.. HART in
COLLEGE Chair
Delaware Medical Officer
Becomes Professor in
Virginia Institution
CONDUCTED HEALTH
CLlNCS IN STATE

Lieutenant Clarence ID. Hart. widely
known here as United States Public
Health Service Oflcer and director OF
the Bureau OF Disease Control for
the state Board OF Health. has re-
signed 10 accept an appointment as
professor Of public health at tha COL
lege of William and Mary, Williams
burg. Va
Lieutenant Hart did commendahle
work In Delaware He established the
clinic al the Physicians and. Surgeons
Hospital and gave lectures through
out the state and lectlred consider
ably while in the army.
Dr. Hart, since coming here. has
been an active member OF the Young
Nien's Republic Club and has been as
sistant secretary OF the city commit
tee. He Is an alumnus OF Tufts Col
lege. Massachusetts, Institute OF
Technology and the Harvard Medical
Continued on PAGE Four.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
LOAD EXPLOSIVES
FOR AID OF POLAND

To supply Allied warshlps with ma
terial In the anti-Bolshcvik blockade
OF Russian ports in the Black sea. the
steamship WestmOunt will sail today
for COnsiantinOple with rifles and am
munitiOn.
The WestmOunt is now finishing up
her cargo with high explosives In he
Delaware River at Pigeon Point on
Wilmington. The explosives are not
from The DUPONT plant. il was learned
today. blri are from other sources. A
detail OF former Russian officers will
accompany The vessel 10 lis deslina-
ton
Before reaching Conslaniinople she
will be conveyed by a fleet Of Allied
battleships.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
UMPIRE PUNCHED,
BUT HE FORGIYES

Thomas Finn. changed with com
an assault and battery upon
Fred l.. Gerhauser. at a baseball game
at Manshallton. on August 7. was ar
raigned before Magistrate 1radley
last night. hut was dismissed upon
harning ihat he Interested parties
had had an amicable settlement Of
their differences and wished 10 drop
the charges.
Gerhauser Is Suburban League
umpire
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
SQUIRE DISAHSSESS THEM.

Saddle Lewis. 30i East Tenth street
charged with disOrderly conduct
Charles Williams. northwest corner of
Ninth and Wilson streets charged
with ihrcateing bodily harm: vii
liam NJ. Speakmm Sr. ln22 Poplar
street, charged with disorderly con
duct, were arraigned before Magi-
irate Str3dley last night
After hearing the evidence an were
dismissed, as the evidence submitted
did moi substantial The charges made
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
HELD ON LARcENY CHARGE.

Elsie Henderson. Negress. charged
with the larceny Of a small sum Of
money from Floyd Rooney. another
Negress. was held In $500 bail for
court by Deputy Judge, Finger, IN Mu-
nicipal Court this morning Elsie.
who lives in the same house with the
Rooney girl, denied taking the money,
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
SWIMMING CLASSES TO MEET

The Community Service announces
that the winning class for children
Will meet on Thursday between and
Z O'Clock at the Brandywine pool. Mrs
F. LOwrie kinsler will he In charge
The class for Older women will meet
ming. under the direction Of Miss Mir
lam Hawkins
Evening journal., 1920-08-11

nouncemeni from Warsaw that War
Minister Lenisnowski had resigned.
Ne was replaced by General Sutnow-
ski. and "shake-up" In the war
onlce followed
A wireless message was sent out
from Moscow calling on the sailors at
kronstadt and the red army 10 stand
firmly against the Entente plan 10 send
a British fleet 10 support an attack by
Finnish troops on peirograd. The
object OF This strategy the radio said.
would be- 10 force the Russians 10 re-
treat from the Warsaw front In order
10 save peirOgrad
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
TO DENONSTRATF CANNING.

4 canning class, under The auspices
OF the Community Service. will be
conducted at O'Clock tomorrow art
ernoon at the Friends School play
ground All women are invited 10 at
tend Mrs. Nellie F. Snyder. a United
states canning expert, will be In
charge
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
HEIn AS MILK THIEF.

on charge Of larceny Of bottle
of milk from a doorstep. Antoilo
Neniri was held in 5000 bail for court
by Deputy Judge Finger in Municipal
Court. this morning Nentri told the
court that he was willing TO pay for
the milk
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
KENT DELEGATES
URGED FOR DENNEY
speeIal lo ID Evenlng Journal.

special 10 lhe ENeuihb Joulha.
DOVER. Del, Aug. Meetings held
here last evening by Republicans OF
the second and Fifth Representative
Districts. selected delegates to be vOt-
ed for at the Republican primaries
30 be- held saturday, Augist p, as
follows
second Election district OF Second
Representative district - J. Burton
Wharton and NJ Hayes Wilson
Fifth Representative disirlch-C. b.
Hone. George W Walls and W. r.
Hartnett. The Fourth delegate, Levi
Mccoy. Negro. was selected on Tues
day night.
Resolutions were presented al the
meeting of the Fifth district. he
home district Of Col. w n. Denney.
urging that all honorable means be
taken by he delegates 10 secure the
nomination Of Col Denney for gov
ernor.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
IAIL nER Tn cInE nnIIC mann.

Addicted 90 the use Of narcotic
drugs. Stella Morris. a Negress, was
ordered committed 10 the workhouse
fOr treatment for the dope" habit by
Deputy Judge Finger IN Municipal
Court. this morning
A charge Of furnishing drugs,
against her. was nolle pressed.
stella denied that she was an addict.
saying that she has used dope" but
twice since last May.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
URGES VACCINATION
AGAINST SMALLPOX

Discovery Of the case of small
pox In LeweS goes 10 show that there
still remains eases OF that disease in
DagsbOro and Indian river hundreds
either unrepOrted by the doctors or
diagnosed as something else. said 9.
a. Wells State health commissions
This morning.
Vaccination Is the only nreven-
tatiye OF smallpox. and 10 Is very
foolish man indeed who waits Tor an
endemic before taking This precau-
ton No matter how careful a man
may be- he Is liable 10 contract small
pOX hy coming In contact with an in
fected person on a trolley oar, m TIE
trains or even In a cruwded store.
Mr.. Wells added
We have no smallpox here. said
Howard r. Franlz. secretary or the
Board 0f Health. this morning. and
We don't want any. but II 10 should
come we are prepared 10 handle II"
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
DISTRICT GOVERNOR
TO TALK 10 ROTARIANS

The hROtlry Club Will be addressed
tomorrow at its luncheon by John
Rudisill. OF York, Pa. Rotary district
governor. who will be a guest of he
club. Musicians and story tellers will
contribute 30 the program. too.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
DR. WISE a VISITOR.

IT w ~ Mis oi rsian iou'.tSen: dissri.:, ~
the Wilmington VI. r. Conference. is
spending the day with Wilmington
friends.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
SIN AND TIDE
LOST AND FOnND.

L OST - SMALL BLACK POMER
IL anian. Reward n returned 10 z
augii-3t
CONTINUED from Page Ten.l
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
GRANGE SCHOOL, PICNIC.

Rose Hill Grange and Sunday school
will have a picnic at the farm OF
George W. Burris below New Castle,
tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
TYNDALL's CAMP CONTINUES.

TyndalTs camp, I0caied On The road
leading from Georgetown 70 Seafors.
will continue until August 20 Be
cause Of the previous week ~ rainy
weather and because of the interest "a
hesutifying The grounds this year. y
was decided without a single obie@
ton h continue Ten d8ySt I1nc
The attendance has been grcRfer thts
year than In a number OF yesA-
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
PRICE SHORTENS
WOMEN'S HOSIERY.

NEW YORK Aug ii.-Now hosiery
makers and pmp girls may smile IN
unison 70 was announced yesterday
that owing 10 The high price ~ mate
rials half-hOse FOR women viii be fea-
inred on the market instead Of the
regulation long silk stockings.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
NORRIS OIT THIS 500.

For assault and battery on his wife
during a quarrel over money matters
yesterday morning. Lewis Morris.
Negro, was nned $40 and costs by
Deputy ludge Finger In Municipal
Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
HARVEST HOME TOMORROW.

The annual Nrvest home n Ebe-
nezer NJ. p. Church will he held at
Nhiteman's Grove tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
IAIINCHFs DRITT \ STORM

Several la iches broke their moor
ing al Elkton. Md. during the storm
last evening. and drift,I down Elk
river 10 Cedar Point. where they were
cas, on the marsh None OF them suf-
fered serious damage.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
coz BEGTNS SWING AROUND

DAlltlN, o., Aug. II United Press
Travelling as an ordinary citizen.
Governor Cox left here at a % today
on Cis speaking effort 10 land the
United States presidency
He went 10 Columbus and from there
will go IN Camp Perry.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
TOnAY,s TEMpERATTRE.

40 The Evening Journal Onice.
500 A. M....76 1900 p. ME-
1000 A. MIS- 100 p. MS
Evening journal., 1920-08-11

Prevent bottle famine. Return empties
promptly. Glover Dairy CO.-Ady.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11

Certified MIX for Infsnis-clover
Dairy Co.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-08-11
THE WEATHER

Thunder showers this afternoon or
tonight; Thursday partly cloudy not
much change in temperature. gentle
variable winds.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-05-14
GREAT INTEREST IS
SHOWN IN CAMPAIGN
Big Salvation Army Home Services
Drive Comes May Citizens
Are Organizing.

Reports from all parts Of the state
show that great interest Is being
taken In Kentucky in the big Salvation
Army Home Service Campaign, May
1920 Citizens who ara assisting the
Salvation Army workers In The cnn-
patgn are everywhere displaying the
greatest enthusiasm. and II Is predict
ed that the campaign viii be a big
success.
The Salvation Army Is known by its
works For years the earnest seff-
denial of its officers and oOrps mem
bers has been appreciated by all who
were acquainted win THE splendid
work done. Corps are nov maintained
In Louisville. Hopkinsviile, Co.fngton,
Frankfort Lexington Ashland AMI
Middlesboro. With sufficient money
corps can be maintained In 2atuczsh,
Henderson. Owensboro, bowling Green,
Newport Danville. Corbtn and Mays
Vile II is hoped that enough money
can be raised during the campaign 70
establish state headquarters in Louis
vile, with secret1ry IN many coun-
ties of the state, so that the work
may be pushed with renewed zeal and
vtgor
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-05-14
GOVERNOR COOLIDGE ACCEPTS.

Governor Calvin Coolidge, Of Massa-
chusetts, has accepted the chairman
ship for New England of the Salvation
Army 1870 Home Service Appeal. &C
cording TO advices received by Com
mander Evangeline Booth. head of the
organization in THIS country. An
nouncement of Franklin K Lanes ac-
ceptance as national chairman for the
Salvation Appeal was made recently.
The Salvation Army said the
Governor in accepting the chairman
ship, "hasfhe~er ceased to instill' true
Americanism in the minds and hearts
of those people who. because of their
circumstances and position in the
world, this wonderful organization
alone has Nbeen able to reach The
Salvation Army taught its great lesson
Of Americanism on the firing line OF
France; 1t b carrying on the Same
ideals during this trying period OF ra
construction"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-05-14
SALVATION ARMY
BUYS y" BUILDING
Hopklnsviile Business Men Pledge
Their Hearty Support to Further
the Work

The Salvation Army has bought the
7. NJ. c. A. building at HopkinsyfIle.
Col William Evans, OF Ptttsburg, the
chief provincial officer, and Brigadier
David L. Durham. divisional officer. Of
Cincinnati, recently visited Hopkins
Vile, where they met a number of
prominent citizens and consummated
the deal
Seven of the leading business men
Of Hopkinsville were ready to get be-
hind the movement and pledged their
hearty support at the meeting. Others
prominent IN their offers Of support
were DIR. Leonard Doolan, pastor OF
the First Baptist Church, formerly Of
Louisville; Rev. A. r Kasey, pastor
of the First Methodist Church, and
Rev. Everett S. Smith. pastor OF the
First Christian Church Members Of
the Board Of Directors OF the Y. II.
C. A were also present
The Y. NJ c. A building was erected
some years agu, but debt has hung
over II A Hopk1nsville bank held a
niVi tSdSe uHu LIEU suit 10 LOIeCDSs
and the Salvation Army bid IN the
property. The building IS tn the CEN
ter Of the city, is built of concrete
blocks, and has three stories On
the first floor is a centralJ assembly
room, ON the second floor win be the
Salvation Army corps headquarters,
ard the third floor win be used for
orses Many changes win
be made IN the building. and whea
completed It win be ideal as q com
munity social welfare center
Envoy Henry Waller has been in
charge of the Salvation Army work IN
for the past five years