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of It. The only thing | recall of the
entire talk was 1.-The denatured ego.
Whom do you suppose were group
ed upon upon our porch, when !
opened the front door.
Standing according to size, were
Roy Kimball, Dannie Mechlin and
Harry Everett.
They had their arms around each
others shoulders and gave the i'm
preston of solid mass of arms and
legs and heads.
They untwined themselves at my
appearance, and raised their hats in
single accord. Harry said:
Were making round of long
neglected calls, Yolande, and you are
the first on the list"
There was horrible condescension
in the attitude of each one. and re-
torted, freezingly:
How considerate." And whether
I'd have invited them in at all will
ever be a deep mystery to me. But
just then Mamma appeared and said 4:
Good evening, boys. I'm delight
ed to see you. Come in the sitting
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THE STORY OF HER LIFE AND
LOVES.
CHAPTER LIV.
Unexpected Callers.

HOW can make myself care more
IN deeply for Aunt Helen. It's in
gratitude to feel towards her as l do.
i said this at the dinner table, and
Uncle Sam snorted right out loud like
an old silly. Mamma suggested that
i try and that by and bv a really
colossal effort would develop such
perfect power that I'd positively love
everybody in the entire world.
Fan, I'd be ashamed of such fool
nonsense" expostulated Uncle Jim,
maybe I've neglected to tell you
Mamma name is Frances, but every
enc always has called her FAM. "You
make me see cats when you talk as
you've done now. You can't change
human nature, and thank goodness.
Peaches. here, will go on not loving
the Helen type just as the Helen type
eouldn't be genuinely generous were
she to purchase the whole of Scully's
store for someone. I'll bet you dol
lars to doughnuts Helen'll take the
price of those few buds out of
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of news, and merely because my mind
had become centered on other things,
I'd forgotten. And here Uncle Jim
had gotten to tell Mamma first. Just
my luck! l could have choked my
Uncle at that moment.
To my surprise, Mamma didn't a2-
pear at all interested. She did say
she was glad | hadn't entertained
for Bella, and that as she had noticed
my dislike for the Archfeld's house
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They untwined themselves at ray ap-
pearance. and raised their hats in
single accord.
guest from the first, she was assured
that my judgment of people was what
it should be. Mamma has such a
comprehensive vision of life as it
generally is, and of my life in par
ticular. She reads me like a book.
After dinner was over and Uncle
Jim had gone out and Mamma was in
the kitchen telling Sarah what house
hold ground she will be expected to
cover tomorrow, had quite an argu-
ment with myself. 1t was whether to
rest myself upon the hall davenport,
and bury my head among the dark
red of the two velvet cushions which
stand erect at each end of this piece
of furniture, or to go up stairs and
try on, once again my purple jersey
dress. The latter was mastering me
when the front door bell rang. Ny
frown was ominous-callers of all
evenings! At times Interruptions are
abominable. It's not that Pm self
centered; it's merely that my ego
hasn't been completely denatured. l
got that phrase one time when Aunt
Helen had me serve tea cakes at an
afternoon affair where she had some
tall, long haired man speak on: sour
Own Inner Self and What We Make
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This is the concluding chapter of
this series of the life story of Yo-
lande. A new and highly interest
ing daily serial, "The Confession of
a Bride" viii start in the Times
Recorder Monday.
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room. It's too cool for the porch"
And the three filed in, much as
men into an Office when seeking an
advertised job.
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To Fortify the System Against
Colds, Grin and influenza

take GROVES TAsTELESS Chill TONIC. 1t Puri-
fes and Enriches the Blood II Builds up and
Strengthens the Whole System. 1t Fortifies the
System Against Colds Grip and Influenza. Price 6Oc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
HOLY GHOST SECT DIsBANDED.
Few Remaining Members Of Colon,
Have Located Jobs.

Bangor, Maine, May 25.--The Holy
Ghost and Us Society of the Shiloh
Colony, established more than 20 years
ago by Frank w. Sandford on the hill
top in Durham, has given up the ghost.
the Bible school voting to disband. Ih:s
was one of the big features of the Shiloh
Colony, and once numbered more than
900 members, since dwindled TO less than
thirty.
Slniford has not been there for many
months After his release from the At
lanta prison. where he served two years
Tor fatal neglect of disciple. he came to
Durham for a short time, and then went
10 Boston, where he has been living
since The Members Of the colony have
gradually scattered and local authori-
ties have brought m IRE or less press
on them to q to work AMI care for their
families and children.
The Rev Willard Gleason, Sanford
first lieutenant, IL working in a Boston
garage; John Sln l(ord, son OF the founder,
aud n G. Brown, long postmaster at
Shiloh, have taken jobs IN the dyehouse
in the Lisbon Falls wooden mills Capt
Everett knight, commander of the Sand
ford yacht CDrunet, which made long
voyages with Shilohites, has . job ashore
Bethesda, the hospital building, vii
be closed as soon as places can be foun {
for the two inmates
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
WOMAN BANKER PREFERS /
MEN FOR HER PATRONS
Tennessee Fair Financier, How
ever. Requires First-Class Sc
curity of Opposite Sex.

Memphis, Tenn, May 2S.- Tennessee !
woman banker, the only woman bank
president in the country, while here at.
tending the Tennessee State Bankers
Convention, declared she would lend to
men i'll preference To some women, but
tirst-cass security was nm essential.
She is Mrs T. ]. Runyon, wife OF 8
physician. whose financial institution Is
located at Clarksville i'll north central
Tennessee She and the cashier, the vile
Of the States attorney for the county, are
the only officers. All the directors are
women.
Men come to me, tell me their busl-
ness and borrow money" she said. "OuI
bank is only seven months old. Its pur.
pose is to aid young people who want e
save and that was the prime motive for IT.
foundation The idea was carried out
solely by women; but man suggested
it.
The bank has capital OF $4,000 and
its first SIX months deposits aggregated
S53 900
When called upon to address the con.
vcation. Mrs Runyon declined with
thanks. saying she never had talked to SC
many men.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
100000 TONS OF SUGAR
HELD OUT, PR0BERS SAY
Entire Supply in Hands OF Three
or Four Profiteers, Lusk Com
mittec Finds.

New York, May 2S.-Ihat the Ameri-
can sugar business is the hands OF three
or four persons, that there is big IN
visible supply of the Commodity some
where in the United States, and that
900, 600 tons Of the cane product Is
stored in Cuba for a higher price, We're
cardinal statements made by witnesses
YESTERDAY before the Luck JOINT Lcglsla-
tive Committee determining the influence
Of high prices on social unrest.
4 fiat statement that American banks
had lent $3.50, ,0000 900 TO Cuban sugar
concerns for holding sugar, made by
one of the witnesses, lost much ot ltS
force when the witness admitted hd
couldn't swear to the loan as a fact
An assertion that the Arbucklc- sugar
company planned a price jump 10 =
cents in forty-eight hours also failed OF
verihcation.
George H. Finley, sugar broker at y
Wall street. the first witness 10 be eN-
amined. admitted that there IS a very
large invisible supply in this country
very much larger than it has ever been
AZ any time in the past lie raped
the Federal Administrator for inactlon
on the Cuban Government offer OF 6'2
cent sugar, now sci ling for % to 80 cents
4 pound.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
NAVAL BUDGET FIXED
House and Senate Conferees Agree on
S13c 900 900,

Washington. May 27.-NeXt year $
naval budget was fixed at about $780,
100000 under a complet" agreement on
the naval appropriate q bill reported
bv the Senate and House ronferres. The
original house bill gave Si25, 100000
and the Senate about S467 100000.
The conferees agreed on twenty million
dollars for navy aviation, a compromise
between the SIS. 500 900 voted by the
House and S25,oO0,0O0 by the Senate.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
SPY'S WIFE NOW DOMESTIC.
Mrs. Lincoln. Wife of Deported Traitor
Works in British Hotel.

london, May 27-Mrs, Llncoln vile
of Ignatius Tribitsch Lincoln, the former
German spy, deported from England and
press censor during the recent kapp re
volt, is now employed in domestic service
in a quiet hotel not far from London. She
once had a big establishment Of her own.
Lincoln. the papers say, has written to
his wife, asking her to go to Germany, but
she adhercs TO her decision to remain IN
this country and bring up her children rs
British subjects.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
DANDELIoN NOW SOUGHT FOR.
Humble. Flowering Weed Nowin Demand
For its Wine Giving Qualities.

Winchester, Va. May 2s.Prohibition
and the high cost of living has elevated
the lowly dandelion to lordly estate in this
section of the country. Residents this
spring are seeking the little yellow bios
SONS everywhere, securing lawns where
the dandelions have been considered a
pest, country lanes and pasture iields,
filling baskets with the blooms and the
green leaves The little blossoms go into
old time dandelion wine
The leaves, young and tender, have
long been eaten as greens, similar TO
spinach.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
Frost Knocks Out Corn Crop.

Lancaster. Pa, May 2S.-County
Farm Agent Bucher. following q survey
of crop conditions, reported yesterday
that the entire planting of the county
had been destroyed by frost, and that
virtually every field viii have to he re-
planted The cold weather also has re-
tardcd grass
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28

During the regatta at Cowes IN 1880,
Johncox was crossing the yacht club lawn
after dark when some one sitting on
bench in the shadow thrust forth foot
and tripped him. The captain started
after the tripper with both fists and hot
fight was in progress when the Princes
identity was discovered and the b atflc
epdpd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
Japs Coming to Maine Centennia !.

Toxic. MAY "a The japanese cruiser
kasuga will sail ON May 26 for Portland,
Maine, to participate in the celebration
marking the Tooth anniversary Of the
establishment of State government
there She will pass through the Panama
Canal and will be the first Japanese war
vessel to use that waterway.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
OMAHA ENDS CUT RATES.

Omaha. May 2s.-Regular prices will
prevail after next Saturday at two stores
which were first TO announce price reduc-
tions of 20 to so per cent ten days ago,
according to an announcement Yesterday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
ONCE FOUGHT KING EDWARD.
Death Of Capt. John Johncox Reported In
VanrnuycY

yancouveryB G., May 27.~-The death
II Capt. John Johncox, who had the dis
tlnction OF having once attempted to adj
minister thrashing 70 the late King
Edward Of England, then Prince Of Wales,
u.na rer1nrf ed her ff ndnv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28

Lost somathing7 Try a clnssfi ed ad
yortlsement in Every Evening. Adv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29
Woodbridge

The Choral Society organized under
the auspices of the woman's Club of
woodbridge Township, will give a
concert In the Methodist church Tues
day night May IS. Further partic-
nlars viii be announced later.
Mrs. Leo Bochuchak Is c~onvalesc-
ing In the Railway hospital Mrs.
Bochuchak gave birth to twins last
Friday and on Sunday was operated
upon for appendicitis
Mrs. Ramesky, of upper Main street
a. improving at the Railway hospital
from her recent self-iniicted wounds.
Although her condition was very
brave, her recovery is anticipated.
Announcement of the marriage OF
Miss Katherine DE Witt Rathbun.
daughter of the late Rev. Scott b.
Rathbun, former rector of Trinity
church to Alexandra Vallotton has
been received by friends of Miss Rath-
bun in town. The ceremany was per-
formed at all Saints church, Dallas
Texas, on April Is.
The members of the Auction Bridge
Club were entertained by Mrs. George
Brewster at her attractive new home
In Grove avenue. Mrs. j. G.. Walker
and Miss Laura Cutter. two OF the
charter members of the club, were
welcomed back Into h club. Mrs
q Il. Demarest won the first prize
q pair of silk stockings, and Mrs. X
r. Moore, the second prize, a set OF
pyrex custard cups. The guest prizes
were won by Mrs. A. f. Randolph,
pyrex ramekins and Miss Anna Dun
1san. ha~ndkerchiefs. The other guests
included Mrs. McNulty, Mrs. Weaver
Mrs. Peck and Mrs. Prall. The next
meeting will be with Miss Laura Brod-
head.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29

Bu ING AsSoctuItu FFcet ~
TOXIC, March IA dispatch
from Mukden to the Nichi Nichf says
there exists divergent opinions as 70
the abolition of the China-Japan mill
tary agreement while She Chinese
government seems to attach little I'M
portance to 1t.
General Chang Tso-lin Tuehun ex-
pressed to Northumberland Nara
the desire hat military cooperation
with Japan be continued, the news
paper states, to meet he menace TO
the Chinese boundary by the Bolsne-
Wiki. On the part of Japan not a 1T
tie Importance Is attached to coopera-
ton with China at least 50 long as
Japanese troop are In Siberia. 1t Is
expected that diplomatic Japanese OF
fetal VIII be sent shortly to Picking
to consult with the government there
regarding this agreement
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29
,Japan Export Trade Grows.

BIZ The Associated Press
BUENOS AIRES. March 14EJap-
ans export trade with Argentina rose
from $1,000, 900 before h war to
$40 600. 900 In 1918 says h Bulletin
Of the United States Chamber OF
Commerce here.
Establishment here of two direct
Japanese steamship lines and The
opening of branches and agencies OF
Japanese commercial concerns to-
gether with a branch of the Yoka
homa Specie Bank and q japanese
Chamber of Commerce are noted.
A considerable part OF Japan's
trade, IL say consists OF typical
Oriental products, but much OF 1t Is
In goods which will compete with
those of European and American
manufacturers" Among the latter
are cotton and silk textiles. pure silk
silk cloth, cotton yarns. dyed fabrics,
pencils, tin plate. china ware copper
ware, buttons. brushes and fountain
penl.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29
To Discuss Economic Problems.

NEW YORK April 29-Econo-
mists bankers and educators will dis
ouss problems arising from the war.
chiefly as they affect the high cost
Of living and price imitation. at the
semi-annual meeting of the Ameri-
ian Academy of Political Science to
be held here tomorrow. Professor
Samuel McCune Lindsay of Columbia
University in making the
ment. said the prime purpose of this
national forum was ito bring together
the best thought of the nation In an
effort to remove the hazards OF the
era OF reconstruction"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29
To Plant Tree at Port Reading.

PORT READING, April 29-The
tree given by the woman's Club of
Woodbridge township. to the people
of Port Reading in memory of An
tonic Coppola. the first Woodbridge
township boy to be killed in the war.
will be planted on h grounds of st.
Anthony's church on Sunday after
noon, May 2, at 4 o'clock with appro-
pirate cerem onies. The officers. d.
rectors and members Of the Woman's
Club are cordially invited and urged
to be present at this time.
The school children will take part
in several songs and recitations.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-29
would Restore Monarchy

ID TIC ASSOcfuteu fT6SS
TOXIC March 10.-Among 2s3
Russian refugees who have arrived at
dsnsan from Vladivostok is a party
Of ten titled men who, soon after
the death of Emperor Nicholas. es-
capped to Vladivostok. They have a
plan to restore monarchy in Russia,
Il L. said. and from Toxic will send
representatives to London. Shanghai
and other points.
Evening star., 1920-09-17

land . spirit which seeks to weaken
the adherence Of the people to their
Constitution and which recklessly
challenges its worth" After discus
sion the necessity for respect to the
basic law Of the nation. he asserted
that $50 long as 1t endures, the peo-
pie will never have q master, but will
rule themselves. subject to no COM
pelling force but their own author
ity and the will OF God"
Senator HardinE's statement.
His statement follows.
There is abroad in the land a
spirit which seeks to weaken the ad-
|herence of the people to their Consti- :
tuition, and which recklessly chal-
lenges it's worth, 1t is well, therefore,
to have one day in the year set apart
for the clearing of our vision and the
regeneration of our faith.
ITO assail or belittle the dag Is TO
invite and incur the just and passion
ate resentment of all country loving
mer. but the Constitution may be at
tacked or disparaged with impunity,
and, all too often. with approval; and
yet the one is but a symbol--though
a very precious symbol-while the
other is the very warp and woof OF
our national existence.
1T has sometimes been asserted
that the Constitution was imposed
upon the many for the benefit of the
few. On the contrary, 1t Is the one
thing, above all other things In our
polity. which both in origin and ex-
preston is universal in it's democracy.
A statute rests upon the delegated
Evening star., 1920-09-17

authority Of . small odicial group.
but the Constitution 10 tbs direct
nat Of all the people. It IL their
mandate-expressing not their wishes.
but their will-hxing the immovable
boundaries of power beyond which
their servants who administer their
government are forbidden to go. 1t
ie declared to be tho supreme law
Of the land with which every other
law and every, Official act must COIN
eide or fall.
''It is an ever-standing proclama-
ton of the right Of the people to
speak as tho sovereign power OF
the nation, whose body and soul they
are. for does it not begin with the
imperial words, We, the people Of
the United States . do ordain
and establish this Constitution for the
United States of America II by
some tragic dispensation of fate this
Constitution should cease to be, the
door would no longer be closed
against the stealthy appropriation Of
autocratic power, and the gradual abb
sorption of the peoples sovereignty.
so long as il endures the people
will never have a master. but will
rule themselves. subject to no COM
pelling force but their own authority
and the will of God.
whether 1T shall endure Will be
for the men and women of America
to determine Respect for 1t, rev.
erence for it, is not enough. They
must take hold Of its meaning. pene-
trate it's spirit, cleave to it's princi-
pies, confeund its enemies. Moro
Evening star., 1920-09-17

dangerous than open rep0dlntion Is
insidious subversion-
Our people must set themselves
to the task OF ending the attempt to
subject tho legislative power to the
control Of the executive. and Of re-
storing thu substance q consutu-
tional government under which the
several departments are separate but
co-equal. answerable not one to an
other, but each to the people from
whom alone it derives its power to
he or to act at all.
Evening star., 1920-09-17
Harding Makes Statement
Ushering In Observance
of "ConstitutiOn Dav''

Intended to usher in the observance
Of CONSTITUTION day in his home
state, Senator Harding, the republi-
can presidential candidate. tonight is
sued a. statement in which he as
serted that ''if by some tragic
Of fate this Constitution
should cease to be. the door would no
longer be closed against the stealthy
appropriation of autocratic power and
the gradual absorption of the peoples
sovereignty"
Beginning his statement. the SEN
ator declared there is abroad ip the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
RESOLUTION IN SENATE
FOR EUROPEAN RELIEF
Government Asked to Indorse
Work and Urge Country to Give
! to $35, OOO, 900 Fund.

The government of the United States
is asked to indorse the European re-
lief work now going on in central and
eastern Europe. and to urge the coun-
try at large to give freely to the fund
of $35.0oO,000 now being raised, in a
resolution introduced in the Senate
yesterday by Senator Sutherland of
West Virginia. The resolution was
referred to the foreign relations COM
mittee.
The resolution refers to the suffer-
ing of millions of people in Europe
due to conditions following the war
and particularly to the fact that not
less than 100000 children are in des-
titute circumstances. and continues:
The responsibility of raising and
administering sS5.000.000 for the re-
lief of these sufferers has been under
taken by an American relief organi-
zation known as the European Re-
lief Council, with Herbert Hoover as
chairman and Franklin X. Lane as
treasurer, and which represents the
following we'll known organizations
in charge of responsible citizens: The
American Relief Association. Ameri-
can Red Cross, American Friends
Service Commission, Jewish Joint Dis
tribution Committee. Felerad Council
of the Churches of Christ in America.
Knights of Columbus. Y. NJ. c. A. and Y.
W. c. A, and through a cooperative
arrangement with the governments of
which the stricken people are a part
and the relief organizations referred
to. the populations can be cared for
and the lives of millions saved.
THE organization is administering
the raising and distribution of funds
in such a manner that not single
dollar contributed to the fund is de-
Quoted therefrom for the expense of
maintaining the organization. or for
any purpose other than that of ex-
tending relief to the stricken people"
ple''
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bassador; Mrs. E H Everett. Mrs
Mrs. Amaryllis Gillette. Mrs Marcus
kimball. Mrs. James Mcdonald. Mrs
George Myers. anonymous. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Wood, anonymous. Mrs. Philip
Harold Walker. George P. Mclean
drs. r. Il. Burllng. Col. Junkin. anony
nous.
s75-Two anonymous contributors.
S50-Mr. and Mrs William Eustis
anonymous. Mrs. Sumner Welles, Mrs
Charles Wood. Anonymous. Mrs. Philip
I.ansdale, Miss Helen Marye, Mrs. Car
roll Glover, Mr.. and Mrs Glen Stewart
anonymous, Mrs. Truxton Beale. Mrs
Seatun Schroeder, Mrs. Livingston Far
rand Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney. Mrs
Ralph Cross johnson. Mrs Walter s.
Hutchins. Mrs. Augustus Gardner, Mrs.
Warren Robbins. Mrs. J. J. Rogers. Mrs
Gilbert GroSvenor. Mrs. Charles H. Har-
low, Mrs. Randall Hagner Mrs. William
A Scully. Mrs. A. Harmon Wilmer.
S30-Anonymous
$25-Mrs. Gordon Cummings. Mrs.
Augustus Trowbridge.
$20-Miss Louise Delano. Miss Sophie
Sweet, Mrs. Philip Kauffmann. Miss
Louise Littauer. anonymous. Mrs. Blake,
Miss Helen Ernst, Mrs. Charles DENNY,
Miss Maize Gown. Mr. and Mrs. Howry.
additional
$1o-Mrs. Charles Bell. Mrs. +. G.
Lowry. Mrs. Allerton Cushman, Mrs
Margaret r Pendleton, Mrs. f. H. Slater
Miles NJ Shand. Mrs. J. II. Slater. DIR.
Louis Lehr. Mrs. Weldon, Mrs. Clar-
ence Wilson, Miss Frances Mckee, Mrs.
Sherman Miles
$5-Three contributions
$S6 cash.
At the conclusion of the meeting the
elevator resumed running and ffrs. Bliss
entertained the guests at tea in her
apartments.
Lansburgh & Brother have donated
$500 and a we'll known business man
gave a like amount, yesterday, but did
not want his name published. Saks &
Co. have sent in their check for $500.
A meeting at headquarters, 18th and
F streets northwest, of the Catholic
clergy was held this morning. at IL
o'clock.