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Evening journal., 1920-11-15
.24OO men FOR
new MILITIA
Guard Reorganization Is
Discussed; Men Pledge
Support
NEW GENERAL
EXPLAINS PLAN

Hearty cooperation in reorganiza-
ton OF the National Guard OF Della
ware was pledged to Adiutant- General
j. Austin Ellison by more than 30
men, representing nearly all the units
with which Delawareans served dur
ing the war, at a meeting In the State
Armory yesterday afternoon. A sec
ond conference will be called again
soon.
General Ellison said that while no
definite information had come from.
the War Department as TO The nature
Of the new Guard organization. the
state would be entitled 10 raise and
equip 2i0O men. 70 was the desire OF
the State officials. he added. that steps
be taken promptly TO meet with the
governments expectations when form
ally announced.
There was some ak OF formation OF
an anti-air craft unit in Delaware
All such plans, however, are entirely
tentative. A unit composed OF three
anti-aircraft batteries, equipped with
7o-millimeter guns, one searchlkzht
company, four anti-aircraft machine
gun companies, one tank company,
equipped with 70 tanks, one truck
company and a regimental headquar-
ters was favored by some.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
GIBBONS GET TIP
TOPAY SUPPORT

Nhan given a hearing on a charge
OF brearh OF the peace toward his
sister. AfrS. sarah Br'hlngham. In
Court this morning. Charles
Gibbons WIS warnsd by Deputy Judge
Finger that unless mo pays more
regularly on an order against him
for the support 81 his wife and three
children. he viii be slnt 10 the work
house. GobbOns has been locked up
lhrre times for failure TO comply
strictly with the orCiers OF hr court
and he Is now SSj In anTeais.
Tile court also instrudted him 10 re
port every night at the gulice STA
hon. This was also embodied In ilf'
original order. but after following
the COURTS directions for awhile. ne
ceased reporting. lie save tho eVcuse
lnis morning that nc was Tired when
he gOt hnnue from work and I'm
mediately took 10 his bed.
lie said ih Is morning, however,
llat ne was out OF work for a time,
but has BEEN working as a huckster
the past mouih.
The court referred the case IN As
sistant Probation Oflloer ] AIbsrt
Oliver for further investigation and
directed him 10 make his report ON
Friday.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
S1OO FINE ON MAN
WHO HAD HERON

Joseph L. Grinnage. Negro. was
fined 500 and costs. with The alterna-
tive Of spending six months In the
workhouse. by Deputy Judge Finger.
in Municipal Court, this morning. for
having in his possession a narcotic
drug. He was dismissed on a charge
OF assault and battery on George
Primrose, Negro.
According 10 the evidence, Grinnage
and another Negro. had a disagree
ment at Ninth and French streets,
several days ago, when Ohlcers An
thony McGranary and Dutton arrived
and interfered. Primrose started down
the street with the other participant
in the wrangle and Grinnage followed
them and hit Primrose from behind.
officer McGranary, seeing the as
sault, placed Grlnnage under arrest.
and when the Negro was searched, a
bottle OF heroin was found in his pos
session.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
WANTED DRINK BUT
DID BREAK, HE SAYS

A desire for a drink OF wine nearly
resulted seriously for Elwood Davis,
Negro. who was acquitted OF a charge
OF breaking and entering, by a jury
in Court OF General Sessions lhis
morning.
Davis was accused OF breaking and
entering the house OF Ellis Sariin.
Negro. Mrs. Sartin said that she was
sitting by the window OF her home
when Elwood slealthily approached.
raised the window and made a grab
at her.
Davis said that sometime before. no
had helped Sariln make some wine
and that he h al been given a drink OF
two OF it and rather liked H. lie knew
where the wine was kept by Sartn
and he went 10 the house with the
Intention OF taking another drink.
When he reached The window. how
ever, he said that ne saw Mrs. SaItin
and, OF course. abandoned his search
FOR the wine. he did not raise The
window. ne declared. alleging that
Mrs. Sartin raised 10 when she or
dered him away. Philip l.. Garrett
represented Davis.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
CORONER CALLS MORE
WOMEN ON JURIES

Four women have been summoned
10 serve as jurors at the inquests for
Wednesday light. Coroner Bullock
slater this morning that he was very
much pleased with the last Jury OF
women and hereafter ne will make a
regular feature Of mixed iuries.
Three inqueSts viii be held that
night by Coroner Bullock In the fol-
lowing cases:
Samuel Jones. aged s years, who
died In the Delaware Hospital last
Friday as the result OF burns received
when his clothing was ignited by an
open gas stove used for heating pur-
poses.
Hedwig Gorba. the i2-year-old girl
who was drowned in The Christiana
riVer by The capsizing OF a motor
boat on November 2.
Frank Del Campo. the i5-year-Old
hoy. who was run over by a truck at
tho Delaware Pulp Mills last week and
had his skuh crushed.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
NAME BELGIAN,
LEAGUE Chief
lCnntinned From Flrsi Pa. .

lIOntlnued FROM FIrst PaFD.l
OF the assembly's debate. lie slg-
gested the breaking up Of monopolies
on raw materials as a necessary step
Hy1nans, Belgium, presided over the
opening session. He called the gath
ering 20 order by reading President
Wilson's cOnvocation. He declared
that the league. starting with forty
two members. was certain Of IS m.
ture. a. declared {. would be mos
effective as the agent for a new era
OF international cooperation and har-
mOny.
The session today was occupied
with routine affairs. Following the
convOcation and welcoming addresses.
the credentials commission was ap-
pointed and the delegates adjourned.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15

sixteen years and had no children, but
always call him our 'pinkham' boy.
The doctor was afraid Of my case as
l was Al years old when the boy was
born but I came through all right.
You can use this as testimonial II
you wish and / will certainly write 10
any one who writes TO me about H."
Mrs. MARGARET G.. HAvERcANP.
620 Howard Avenue, Lancaster, Pa.
II you have the slightest doubt that
Lydia r. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound will help you, write 10 Lydia e.
Pinkham Medicine Co. (confdcntiall
Lynn, Mass, for advice. Your letter
will be opened, read and answered by
q woman and held in strict confidence.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
RAILROAD BRAKEMAN
in DEATH SHADOW

Struck on the hond by an Overhead
bridge on the b and q. railroad sys-
tem at O'Clock this morning. George
l.. pOnonbcrger. aged 40 years, or
Camden. n. j.. WIS SERIOUSLY injured.
poncnhorrr who was employed as
a brakeman. was rushed 10 this city
and removed b. The nelaWure Hos
pflnl in the Holicc ambulance.
II WAS said at the hospital that
he had slight chance Of recovery.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
NO PRISONERS IN
CITY CELLS SUNDAY

Yesterday was the first Sunday
connected with the police department
that a cell In the police station was
not occupied. -Four men arrested on
Saturday night for drunkenness paid
their fines early Sunday morning and
were released. leaving the police sta
tiOn vacant, 80 far as prisoners are
concerned.
Charles J. Coleman, clerk OF The
Municipal Court, attributes this ex-
traOriinary condition mainly to pT-o-
hibition. he says that prohibition
has caused a vast decrease in a Ger
tain character Of offenSeS.
Evening journal., 1920-11-15

ana stomach all
tn tim g, and
bearing down
pains. / had used
Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound and IL
helped me, 40 my
mother got me 70
try IL again, and
/ am now feeling
better than /
have for years.
MO Woro marriafl
Evening journal., 1920-11-15
CHILDLESS
WOMEN
Please Read This Letter
And See What Normal
Health VIII Do For You.
LnIIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

Lancaster, PA was weak and
run down. had pains in my head. back
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP-By Charles Dickens
Condemns atom yFredenc

ment He had been given position.
paying 35 pounds annually in a dis
tant town. and ne was walking there.
He had loved Nell since he first saw
her and begged them 10 go and live
near him. Entirely friendless, eX-
cept for him, they went gladly.
Their new home was in a beautiful
peaceful village. Nell obtained a
position as caretaker Of the church.
and they lived next door 10 the
schoolnaster.
Now the old mans servant. Kit
had obtained an excellent position
near home by being strictly honest
in his dealings with a kind old man,
Mr.. Garland He had never lost his
desire 20 find and help Nell and
her grandfather.
A strange gentleman appears In
the story in search Of the same per
sonages. He proves 10 be the old
grandfather younger brother who
has lived abroad many years. He
has made much money and has re
turned 10 share IL with his aged
relative, who has now disappeared
After one unsuccessful journey, he
found out where Nell and her grand
father were living. Taking Kit and
Mr.. Garland along. the younger
brother travelled 10 the village. They
arrived there late at night, but Kit
discovered the old man at once. he
asked for Nell. and her grandfather
said she was asleep. Then the
younger brother. Mr.. Garland, the
schOolmaster. and an old man who
had befriended Nell entered.
Poor Nell had been dead for two
DAYS. There upon her little bed
she Law at rest.-No sleep so beau
tiful and calm. so free from trace
of pain, so fair TO look upon. She
seemed a creature fresh from the
hand Of God, and waiting for the
breath Of life; not one who had
lived and suffered DEATH Worn out
by her long journey, her lack Of
food. her exposure, and the anxiety
for her grandfather. she had never
recovered from the strain, although
her last days had been spent in per-
feet peace and joy.
The old man was found dead upon
her grave not long afterward.
How Kits honesty had once been
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

Here's a Simple, Safe and
Guaranteed Way to Re-
duce Your Weight

Maybe you have nearly worn out
body and patience trying to secure
satisfactory weight reduction by TAX
ing medicines or following rules that
were too drastic and inconvenient.
Even so. you should not lose hope
and imagine that you must carry
through life a load of burdensome,
unhealthy flesh. Here's a very simple,
easy-tO-fOllOw system Of treatment
that is known to bring truly remark
able results for others, and IL will be
easy TO prove what it can do for you.
Go to your druggist and get a small
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pie directions of the korein system.
This method should reduce your
weight ten TO sixty pounds Tor what
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You will be amazed and delighted at ths
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weight Avoid heart failure. nervousness,
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OH of korein is absolutely harmless,
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
Mr.. G. Buentemeier
Tells How Cuticura
Healed PimpIes

hole body was full Of red
The skin started 10 itch
and l would rub il, and
the more ! scratched the
more the pimPles spread,
and l could n OF sleep.
When it got warm, the
pimpies itched so I could
not work, and when 7
rubbed, the skin would get
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

questioned because OF a plot laid
against him by the wretched Quilp,
and his lawyer; how his innocence
had been proven through the testi-
mony OF the lawyers servant maid.
starved, abused child. how the
humorous Dick Swiveller assisted in
freeing Kit. and how he was re-
warded; how the horrible dwarf
met a well-deserved death by drown
ing:-all these side-lights TO the
main story OF Little Nell are told in
Dickens own inimitable way. But
they must ever be regarded as mere
accessories in the development OF
the short life history Of one OF the
most pathetic and lovable charac-
ters in our literature.
. mightiest master Of the pen OF
English Action, we thank thee for
the gift Of Little Nell, 70 show US
by her love and innocence and faith
how much OF God may reside in
humanity.
Copyright, 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16


most intimate friends. One has
but 90 think Of Dick Swiveller or
QuiIp in The Old Curiosity shop
to see them moving past. And there
Her grandfather fell in with some
gamblers and lost nearly all their
money. She had "A gold coin of
which he knew nothing. She
charged this in payment for their
nights lodging. but awoke 70 find
her grandfather rObbing her purse
Of every coin in order 10 gamble
again. a short time later Nell heard
the gamblers persuade him 20 steal
from Mrs. farley, holding out the
hope that he would win much more
than enough to repay her secretly.
Poor Nell was now in absolute
terror. She woke him that night
and told him Of a terrible dream.
wherein she saw men ike him rob
bling those asleep. She made him
flee with her at once
on and on they walked. farther
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

CT woman can afford IT, Your complex
ion must quickly show a decided improve
ment or your dealer is authorized 20 re-
turn your money without question should
YOU be dissatisfied
No matter whether YOU are troubled
with wrinkles, hard little lines around
the mouth and eyes. coarse, sallOw,
faded looking skin or SIMPLY rOughness
and redness caused by wind and sun,
YOU will find that all these trials quick
lv disappear with the use OF this old
fashioned beauty recipe brought up TO
date.
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Chemical Co. Buffalo, \. \. ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

terms "of a quality which stands
entirely by itself. or il approached
at distance. and with difference.
only by that of his great French
contemporary, Balzac"
and farther from London. Finally
they came 70 a smoky town. A poor
workman took the tired child i'm his
arms and led the way near the
furnace room Of a huge factory
where they could sleep warmly.
The poor girl was nearly exhaust
ed. but in the morning they pressed
on their journey. At last they saw
q familiar form. The child screamed
and fell senseless at the feet of the
sChoolmasteT. He carried her gently
into a nearby inn, and there she
gradually recovered by means of
stimulants, food and rest.
The schoolmaster had received
what was 10 him a princely appoint
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

Dickens st or y
six times, says
Mr.. ChestertOn,
because Z N g y
know II 80 well.
III they can read
a modern pOpu-
lar n vel six
times. 10 Is only
because they can
for ct e six
times.
One reason for
this difference Is
the vivid n G : :
with which the
people OF Dickens
stand out. There
are dozens Of
g IN a L a G [ G T ;
In Dickens whom
readers feel they
know better than
fhnu IL eT.,s..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
Don't Blame "Spring Fever
For That "Down-and-out" Feeling

themselves felt more distinctly with
the change of seasons. They show
that nature needs assistance in Civ
ing the system a general house
cleaning.
Everybody just now needs few
bottles of s. s. s. the great vege-
table blood remedy, TO cleanse II Of
impurities IL is good for the chill
dren. for il gives them new strength
and puts their system in condition
so they can more easily resist the
many ailments so prevalent in sum-
mer s :. :. is without an equal
as a general tonic and system
builder. II improves the appetite
and gives new strength and vitality
TO both old and young.
Full information and valuable lit
erature can be had by writing to
Swift Specific Co. III Swift LaoOra-
tory, Atlanta, Ga.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

A little child;-the beautifully
drawn character sketch OF such a
one as the Divine Master so often
chose TO hold up as model for His
foiIowers,-this is our heroine.
Though not yet "a years old, she
could look back on better days gone
by. Then her grandfather was hap
py and contented and had often
talked OF her angel mother. She
had walked with him in the fields
beyond the citys noise. and they
had there enjoyed many delightful
hours.
Now ne has changed. He is anX-
ious, worried. and secretive. He
often sends the child on business 20
the house Of the hateful dwarf.
Quilp. He is away from home every
night. returning just before day, and
- filled with gloom whenever he
comes back. The child cannot COM
prehend the reason for this change.
She tells this 20 the sympathetic
Mrs. Quilp. while the monster who
has loaned her grandfather money
listens at the door. He has supposed
the old man TO be possessed of great
secret wealth and 10 be in the way
OF making much more money if only
he could bee carried over "A temper
airy emergency. But the child S
statements 20 his wife made the
dwarf suspicious. He investigated
and found that Nells grandfather
had taken his loans to the gaming
table and had lost
II am no gambler" cried the old
man hercely, when accused by
80 rrrrHr No
that / never played for gain Of mine
or love OF play; that at every piece
staked / whispered that orphan S
name and called on heaven 20 bless
the venture; which 10 never did.
He cried out that his winnings
would have been made from evil
men and would have been spent on
a sinIess child. Quilp was unmOved
by his appeals for further aid He
had a legal hold on the old man s
curiosities and other property and
brought his lawyer TO take posses
sion Of the premises. Kit. the ser
want boy of Nells grandfather. had
angered Quilp by calling him names,
ard the dwarf took revenge by tell
ing the old man that Kit had in
formed OF the gambling.
Early one morning. before Quilp
ana HIS Ia " y II athf OhEf 4NtAA anu llfA
grandfather crept softly out and
left their home forever. They had
visions OF fair fields and country
scenes through which they would
Journey. The child had learned that
she must be the leader and he fol-
lowed willingly. She had a little
money. but they must depend upon
>harity when that was gone.
The first day made a long journey
and were given a ride by a kind
countryman. They stayed that night
&C an inn with two Punch and Judy
shOwmen for whom Nell had done "a
Tit OF mending. With them they
went TO the races the next day, but
Nell became suspicious OF the men
and escaped with her grandfather
into the open country.
Nearly exhausted by another lonE
walk. they arrived at a school play
ground. The schOOlmaster kindly
took them home. and they stayed
there a few days. obtaining needed
rest.
Continuing their Journey, they next
met with a travelling waX-fgure
show and Nell so favorably i'm
pressed Mrs. farley, the manager,
trat she received employment Her
Interest experience came at this
. me.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
Your Blood Needs a Thorough
Cleaning Just Now.

As Spring approaches the impuri-
ties that have been accommodating in
the system throughout the winter
begin to clog up the circulation,
causing a general weakness and de-
tilitated condition that is generally
known as Spring fever
The first symptoms are usually a
loss of appetite. followed by a grad
ually leSsening of energy. the sys-
tenn becomes weaker day By day,
until you feel yourself on the verge
of a breakdown. Children just at
this season are peevish and irritable.
and become puny and lfeless.
This whole condition is but the
result Of impurities IN the blood that
have been accommodating and make
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

TN g. h Chesterton's searching
study OF Charles Dickens, he
points out what an extraordinary
difference there Is between the pop
uIarity OF Dickens and the popular
ity OF the most eagerly read English
writer's OF today. People read a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
Ladies! Use Buttermilk
To Beautify Compilations

Get a $ IN q / I
quantity at the
Central drug store
Alishawaka agents
Red Cross phar-
macy or any phar-
mack By simply
asking for no
wards Burtermilb
Cream and mas
sage 10 daily into
the face. neck, arms
and hands. The
directions are sim
pie and &c costs ga
little that any girl
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

them in the street
VI 4 c a w ber or
Mrs. Camp or
Sam Weller or a
host OF others
created m o r e
than n a If a
century ago.
II was { n @
writer's imagina-
ton that made
IN i = characters
: &c I'M z / a n [ :
when they are
placed b G s | Il G
thc characters of
later men. IL j.
this Imagination
now humorous,
n o " terrible,
now simply gro
tcsque." { n a [
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

are others I'm this book and I'm ali
the novels who arc 50 familiar that
the mere mention OF their names
cOnjures them into life. Much as
we like and are thrilled by the men
and women who dare and love i'm
the popular stories OF today. there
are none OF them whom we should
recognize as quickly IL we saw
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16

red and burn, and my whole body
was filed with eruptiOns for six
months.
Then / started TO use Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After ! used
them a week / found relief and only
used three cakes Of Cuticura Soap
and two boxes OF Cuticura Ointment
when | was healed" (Signed)
George Buenteneier, Pine Top,
MINI, May 80, 1919.
For every purpose Of the toilet and
bath, Cuticura Soap, Ointment and
Talcum are wonderfully good.
Sample Elsh Free By Mail Address. -cutieura
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where. sop Se. On 70 . and5oc TElcum &c.
EE Cuticura raves without mug.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-16
Be Rid
OF
Paiinful
COrnS
"Gets-It" Makes Them Loosen Up
So They Lift on PaiIficssIy.

There's no more pain after a few
drops of "Gets-It" lands upon corn
or callus and instantly dries.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-04

that the stock market would have been
bullisb, seeing that the predictions Of
violent MAY Day" in the ranks OF
labor failed to materialize. There was,
therefore, good deal of disappoiut-
ment in many brokers' Offices when
prices sagged in listless. uninterest- :
ing market session. Some very con :
servative houses were advising clients to
take advantage Of tho low prices and
buy for a rise, which could not fail to
materialize.
The conditions of credit throughout
the United States and the strenuous
efforts being made by the Federal Re-
serve system to reduce imitation were
said yesterday to be the reason for the
depressed conditions in the stock mar
ket.
The. senior partner of large banking
and brokerage house was asked II ht
shared in such an opinion. and be
quickly replied, "Indeed ] do"
He then gave as one Of his reasons
by saying that only few minutes pre-.
viously business man who carried an
account Of several thousand dollars will
his firm for many years told him h,
must close IL out, with regret. as h,
said he had not fault 10 find with th'
treatment he had had, but his business
demanded the cash and he had exhausted
every other means Of securing IL.
This banker said from his contact
with other brokers he found that suci
instances are very common recently, apt
are increasing.
He found fault with the high dis
count rates charged by the Federal Re
serve when. in the opinion Of himse1
and many others. they should not exceed
the rates charged by the Bank Of Eng
| land.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-04

1t was generally expected yesterday
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-04

~. a.. 40 and III transfer 20 Route 20. which
, " store. Information may be obtainsd by
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-04

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