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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
DEL WARE CAR STOLEN.
Taken From Garage by Thieves Who
Visited Eastou Md.

Easton, Md, July 23.-Thieves broke
open the garage connected with the Hotel
Queen Anne Wednesday nj ht, and after
breaking he locks on about six or even
automobiles, stole roadster belonging
to II. r. GslIager. r. bore n -, laware
license The thief passed by a number
Of higher priced cars after breaking the
locks on them, bccause they had Mary
land, Pennsylvania and New jersey IL
eense upon them and were registered.
The stolen machine wa. not registered
III ca has tecn placed in the hands
II the Automobile Commissioner ri Mary
and. who has tho number Of the car.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
CHAINED BOY TO POST;
KEPT THERE Is HOURS
Indiana Mother and Son Face
Prosecution on Cruelty
Charges.
by Associated Press to Every Evening

indianapolis, July 23.--Andy Dc,isor
aged r. was in the detention home today
at his own request and his mother, Mrs.
Rose Deuser, and brother Louis, 20,
faced prosecution "a result OF charges
by neighbors that the young boy had been
chained to post in a barn and made to
stand there for more than fifteen hours.
According to the charges Louis De'fscr
chained Andy to the post in the afternoon
and he was so confined until boy friends
released him the next morning by fling
the chain. The lad WAS chained so he could
not lie down, it was said.
Louis Dcuser, according to the police,
said he chained his brother as punishment
for running away. II WAS said Mrs. Deuser
gave her son only crust of bread for
breakfast after he had been exposed all
night, and did not release him.
Louis Dcuser is charged with assault
and battery and Mrs. Deuscr has been
instructed To appear in court on charges
of child neglect.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
spasatm tho shsviff'a offioe from ths jail

separatm tho shnvifis ofiiec from ths jail
proper.
Fountain had hasn v~ry q1ict tho last
few days and would have nothing " any
and would cat but little. He paid no at
tcntion 10 anyone passing by his cell door,
but whoncvor bc heard tho noise N tho
raw ~ hstrtct Of tho workmcn building
tho scnf7old, he would become Very ncrv-
OTIS and once on twioc those who saw him
thought he would collapse and 20 10
picccr.
Some of thu oti1sr prisoners in tho jail
wcrc frightencd noarly M badly Az
Fountain. Tho Negro prisoners arc very
suprstitio,M.
ShcriH Soulsby had taken every pre-
caution To so that no trouble should
arirs and il any should he was fully pro
pared To take care Of il. Colonel II. Austin
Baughman, State motor vehicle oofnrnis-
sioncr, had placed Mt tho command Of tho
sheriff, large number Of his mounted
policemen. addition 10 these tho sheriff
had number Of deputy shcriGs to qucll
any disturbance that might nrisc. No one
was allowed within tho enclosure Of tho
Court Ho,lsc green.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
SHOOT AT GREENHILL TOMORROW

On the request Of a number of the mem
hers Greenhill Gun Club will repeat
tomorrow the program of last week. The
ls-yard Championship Medal has proved
10 be a popular event. William Coyne
and Jack Kaiser have already secured
legs on this trophy, while Simonton and
Swayne are tied for third leg. The
fourth leg will be competed for tomorrow
on program of so targets, at IS yards
ree
Double target squads are again proving
popular events at GIeenhill and the
regular program of IL pairs of doubles
will be shot, with the winner listed. for a
leg in the double target trophy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
New Chairs for Old.

There is ready market for used fnrni-
ture. You can sell the discarded pieces
which are now stored in your garret and
use this money 20 purchase new furniture
which will harmonize with your present
home surroundings. Just list the furni-
ture which YOU wish to dispose of and
send 70 rsale ad To Every Evening. In
this way you'll quickly find buyers, and
be able To get new chairs and other furni-
ture for old or phone our nd taker. Call
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
FOUNTAIN HANGED
Continued from paes !
Fountain owned and whore ho had lived,
intcrmcnt bcing made there.

Fountain owncd and whore ho had lived,
intcrmcnt bcing nade there.
NO pEMoNsrRAr1oN.
Tho oxocution waa not ATTENDED by any
demonstration. As Ind been previously
announced, it occurred within the prison
wnlk and was not o. On To the public,
the only parsons in attendanoe being tho
officials and twenty witnesses NJ required
by law; nowrpApcr reporters and tho
prisoners spiritual adviser. II had bcsn
intended 70 permit any members ut
Fountains family to be present had they
40 desired, but mono cxprcs~ed a deeirc
TO 10 witnesses. Yesterday Fountains
two brothers camc here and had q talk
with him in his ccll, but they did not
remain. The prisoner hnd not seen his
mother for n long time. She is too feeble
to havo come here Ind che wanted 10 do
10.
Tho rcnscn for having tho hanging At
such an early hour VIVA to avoid any
complications that might have resulted
from the proecnoc M daylight crowd
OF curious spectators. All sorts OF rumors
had boon current ~ TO possible attcrnpts
to rescue tho Negro, but the shcr,h had
guarded against this by having the ns-
RtSLNIG vi " VI h'fHh'.S ess''
members Of tho State police. Nobody was
permitted To be on tho Jail grounds
except those who had the right to bc
there. Tho occasion was one Of tho
solcmnity that might have been expected.
Among those who witnessed the hanging
were number Of officers from Whining
ton. Dover and Baltimore who had some
part in the apprehension Of Fountain
either prior To his first arrest or following
his escape.
Fountain. it will b. rccallcd, scvcrsl
weeks ago sawed his way ont ri tho Jail
here, and was at large for several wccks
During all that time however, he IL
understood 20 have bccn within a com
parntivcly short distance of Easton,
though there wcrc reports that he had
gone into Delaware, and several Delaware
communities organized posses TO hunt
for him. In his escape from Jail he is said
TO have been assisted by n Wilmington
Negro, who was prisoner there at the
same time
Charles d. Schuyler erected scaffold
in the north corner of the corridor that
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
NON SUPPORT CASES.
Three Were Disposed Of In the Municipal
Court Today.

Three non-support cases we're disposed
of in Municipal Court this morning George
Pickering was ordered to pay s15 week
for the support of his wife and six-ycar,-
old child, TO secure bond of $500 and
pay the costs of the case. Pickering was
alleged to have deserted his wife l3 months
ago and since then has been floating
among the big cities until his arrest IN
Philadelphia Yesterday. Since the alleged
desertion he had only sent his wife S45.
according to testimony. The amount OF
the court order was reduced from aprob-
able $40 week to SIS, at the request
of his wife.
William ID. Shields was ordered to
secure surety bond of $500 TO pay his
wife the amount previously ordered by
the court. Charles ID. Givens was dis
missed by Judge Hastings on his promise
to pay his wife SIS week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
GREEK KING AND STAFF
LAND ON TURKISH SOIL
Girls Strew Flowers Before Him
at Rodcsto; Turks Flee
> Bombardment.
N Associated Press to kvcry Evening

IVY Ns~retatcd frcss 10 kvSry tNshihs
Roiosto, European Turkey, July 70
king Alexander Of Greece with his
staff landed at Rodosto today after the
Decentralization of Greek troops. Girls
strewcd flowers before him and he went
to the Cathedral where TIE Deum was
sung. The bishop expressed JOY that q
Greek king had set foot for the first time
on Turkish territory at Rodosto.
The Turks had FIVE big guns on the
hills surrounding tn, town. Two Greek
hattlcshps, two British battleships and
two British drcadnaughts landed few
shells over the batteries, then the Turkish
soldiers and civilians fled in panic.
4. Armcnians and Greeks began plumber
DDe Turkish shops but were checked by
NO regiments of Greek troops which dis
Embarked from the transports. Many
hooters were arrested.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
TALBOT HANGINGs RECALLED.
Fountain Fourth 10 Pay Death Penalty In
Fifty-two Years.

Easton, Md, July 23.-The hanging Of
Isaiah Fountain Il the fourth that has
taken place in Talbot county in tho last 52
years. All If the condemned men have
been colored
The first hanging WAS that of Frederick
Lawrence in the summer n 1868, for the
killing n his wife n the kitchen of the
lato Frank Wright, Easton. The next was
that Of Ernest Smith for n criminal assault
upon white girl, Mollie Bartlett, near
Trappc. Thi hanging took place on q lot
on tho Point road, near Easton in August,
1874. The third was that of George
Wheeler for tho murder of Mrs. Margaret
Wbitby, a white woman, on the public
road ncar Longwoods, about seven miles
from Easton, in the summer Of 1874.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Death of Conductor Clough.

Investigation by Coroner Bullock yes
terday showed that the death of Joseph
J. Clough of Baltimore, conductor
on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad,
who was found dead in his cabin car
and brought to Newark, had occurred
Just over the State line in Maryland,
The matter was turned over to the Mary
land authorities.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
GREEKS CONTINUE ADVANCE.

Constantinople, July 22.-The Greeks
|Are reported 10 have advanced to Scidlar
aud Lile Burgas. about fifty miles south
cast of Constantinoplc. encountering vir-
tually no opposition.
The Grand Nizier has sent message TO
Jafar Tayar. who is commanding the
Turkish Nationalist forces. urging him
to surrender 10 the Greeks TO prevent
further bloodshed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
HENRY GAWTHROP DEAD.
Former Delawarean, Who Had Bee
Living in Swarthmore, Pa.

Henry GawthroP aged sd.sorS.@ SO Years, dsasd dsd
resulting from heart disease. His wife
died there less than two months ago.
Mr.. Gawthrop formerly resided in Will
mington and was a brother of the late
]. Newlin Gawthrop and the late Alfred
Gawthrop During the Civil War he was
lieutenant in the Fourth Delaware In
fantry, and for service at the battle OF
Five Oaks he was breveted a major.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Al the Y. NJ. H. A.

The Y. NJ. II. A. will give Phoebe Snow
dance Thursday evening. On the following
SUNDAY the association will go to Lenape
pa-l, Tor an outing. Those wishing to 90 on
the picnic should communicate with
Mss Rose Hillersohn, 904 West street, or
Philip Heinrich, at the Y. NJ. II. A, not
later than next Tuesday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Deny Land Purchase.

It is reported today that land had been
bought in Dover for building to house the
Delaware railroad headquarters there.
At local headquarters the rumor. was
doubted. the statement being made that
even if the office should go to Dover,
which is a remote possibility, the company
has all the land il needs there.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Texan Il Court.

Claimin that his home is in Texas
and that he has My be in This state
two weeks, Thomas Shumaker, pleaded
guilt to a char driving a moor
vehicle without license in Municipal
Court today and was released on payment
of costs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Son Accuses Father.

William J. Boyle. charged with breach
of the peace by his son, Edward Boyle,
was this morning ordered in the Munich
pal Court TO appear before Judge Hastings
tomorrow. He WAS held under $500 bail
for his appearance. Boyle lives with his
son. at go Woodlawn avenue.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
ANOTHER FOR DEFIANCE.
Beat Victory Stars Last Night and VII
PLAY ST. Thomas Tonight.

Deinancc added another To their long
string of victories last night when they
handed the Victory Stars an TO
setback Tho Tenth Ward wrecking
crew hit when hits were needed and hit
three of their opponents pitchers hard.
Defiance will close hard week tonight
with tho II Thomas team of the Catholic
1Mllrhf Icnglc Last NIGHTS score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
DODGER SHORTSTOP MARRIES
y Associated Press TO Every Evening

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Wellsburg, ". Va, July 23.-Ivan
NJ. Olson, shortstop of the BROOKLYN
National League club, who was di-
voreed recently at Cincinnati, was mar
ried here yesterday to Miss Mabel Ivie,
of Webb. Missouri.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Must Provide Support

James w Fisher, charged with non
support was ordered to pay SIS q week
on temporary order In Municipal Court
TODAY.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Inscnh Mood Hurt.

Joseph Wood. Delaware College
student. had his foot badly injured
few days ago. The injury may handicap
him in athletics early in the next school
year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Hard TO Classify.

"This latest revolution in Mexico is
remarkably quiet"
$50 it seems.
"Do you suppose II is real revolution
or just a rehearsal" Birmingham Age
Herald.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Costello Held for Trial.

Ralph Costello, charged with breaking
and entering a store waived hearing
in City Court toda and WAS held under
$500 bail for his appearance in tho upper
court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23
Non Partisan League.

At smoker held by the Voters Non
partisan League last evening il was decid-
ed not to indorse any candidates, state
or national until after the primaries.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23

This sea sons very newest styles included
in our big reduction sale, SPAS to S4.95,
Nelson Shoe Co-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-23

' tctorY stars ...+.- " ~
Tomorrow two games will be played
|, Eden Park with the keystone Club.
The Bowbells tribune., 1920-04-09
weeks in Bowbells helping Mrs

weeks in Bowbells helping Mrs.
Charlie Frank with her work.
Ewald Leudtke is working for
Calvin Hubert.
Jennie Johnson went down to
Will Krafts Sunday where she will
be employed for some time.
Mrs. Will Kraft, who underwent
an operation some time ago, is in.-
proving rapidly.
Mrs. Joe Homiston, who was op-
Grated on some time ago for en-
largement of the gall, is so far i'm
proved that she was able to leave
the hospital, but will spend some
time in Bowbells.
Sunday School at the Westmin-
ster church every Sunday at two
o'clock. Everybody welcome
(April 81
Merle Coons and Joe Guerdette
had feed ground at Pete Kocns
Friday.
Angeline Owens spent Saturday
with Loretta Kimell
Mrs. Mary Coons spent from Fri
day evening until Sunday noon at
the D. J. Coons home, and is now
visiting at the Theodore White
home.
Mrs. w. H. Wineman, Gail and
Burke Bair were at Kenmare Sat-
urday between trains having dental
work done and also did some shop
ping.
Joe Homiston spent Wednesday
night and Thursday and Friday in
Bowbells.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Sink and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Hand and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pete Koch and children and Jake
Helgeson were entertained at the
Joe Guerdette home Saturday even-
ing. Everybody present reports a
fine time. A delicious lunch was
served at midnight.
Mrs. Will Kraft, who has been
in the Bowbells hospital for some
time, has left the hospital and IS
spending a few days with Mrs. Rob-
ert Magadanz.
Mrs. Joe Homiston came out
from Bowbells Sunday with Jim
Conlins and is spending few days
visiting at the Conlin home.
George, Stanley and Rodney
Coons, George Swenson and others
attended the Blain sale at Flaxton
Saturday. Stanley Coons bought a
team of horses while there.
w. j. Hanson Of Ray, N. D., is
here spending several days at the
The Bowbells tribune., 1920-04-09
WESTMINSTER
(From Staff Correspondent

e
Clark Stitt went to Flaxton We'd
nesday as a delegate to the Non
partisan convention.
W. B. Coons and Theodore White
attended the township meeting
held at K. G. Knutsons Wednesday.
Mrs. Charlie Hand returned to
her home Thursday after spending
some time at the Albert Olson home
Join Romine and Mrs. Theodore
White returned from Dale, Indiana,
Thursday evening. d #s
Merle Coons took his brother
Charlie to Bowbells THURSDAY
morning where he took the ten
o'clock train for Malta, Mont, after
spending the winter at his home
here. Il @ n: g,3
Mrs. Mary Coons spent from Sat
urday morning until Monday after
noon at wv. H Ndyinemans. She IS
now visiting at G alvin $Hulberts
Jennie Johnso returned to her
home Friday after spending two a
The Bowbells tribune., 1920-04-09
ORGANIZATION Of Commercial club

organization Of Commercial club
Wilton.-Death came to Moses Pol
onsky, a local merchant, through ,
''gunshot wound inflicted by unknown
hands, was the verdict Of the cor
oner's jury. Before breathing his las
Polonsky made a charge against hi
brothcr-in-luw, Morris Meadow Of New
York, accusing him Of firing the shot
The wife of the dead man denied tn
truth Of this statement, declaring tina
PolunSky was alone in the roo. whel
the shot WAS fired. He had beel
melancholy for some time, she said.
Bi murck. p. G. Remington has
been elected president of the CONNER.
cial club.
Hope.-A movement has been
launched here for bail team for the
1920 season.
Wahpeton.-A choral society has
been organized by GO men and women
singers Of this community.
Balfour.-A successful series OF
revival meetings We're held here by
Rev. c. f. Strutz of Bismarck.
Shuron.-This town will have a
fast ball team this season and &. A.
Gilbertsun has been elected manager.
Mandan.-The Commercial club re-
Gently reorganized on the budget plan
with II members, will take steps to
employ a salaried secretary.
Fargo.-County agents Of the
southeastern section of the state will
meet here this week to discuss vari-
Gus agricultural problems for the
coming year.
Edmore--WOrk will begin this
spring on a new $4,000 school build
ing for which bonds We're voted at Il
recent election. The new building will
be erected of brick.
Drake.-The 2h -year-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruner was taken to
MinOt to have bean removed from
his. lung. which was accomplished by
The Bowbells tribune., 1920-04-09
will be the princfpa1 speakers.

will be the principal speakers.
Grand Forks.-The state university
has been authorized to purchase $4,000
worth Of machine tools and equipment
from the salvage department of the
United States government, President
Thomas +. Kane announced following
his return from Bismarck, where he
conferred with the members Of the
state board Of administration.
Mandan.-George N. Remission,
secretary of the National Parks High.
way for North Dakota and several
people prominent in the good ronds
movement who were in attendance at
the National Parks Highway associa-
ton meeting held here recently are in
hopes that within five years a con-
crete highway will run from Fargo to
Beach, over the Red trail.
Fort Rice.-The coroner's jury In.
vestigating into the death of Olaf
Johnson, who was thought at first tc
have been murdered, returned yer.
dict of suicide. Statements made by
Johnson to friends a short While
prior to the finding of his dead body
and the manner in which he met his
death caused the jury to reach the
suicide verdict.
Warren.-A local machine company
will erect two-stOry, fireproof, con.
crete building, 70X70 feet, this sum.
mer.
Willow City.-Christ Wagner,
farmer living just east of this city had
the misfortune of losing five milch
COWS through accidental poisoning
Mr.. Wagner had spent day cleaning
flax for seed and in the evening gave
each COW small feed of the screen.
ings with the idea Of administering
laxative. The next morning he found
FIVE Of the COWS dead in their stalls
and it is believed that the screenings
were poison.
Pemblna.-In order to prevent the
smuggling of liquor into the United
States from across the Canadian bor-
der, the government will probably
employ boundary line patrol and
the officials of the custom house here
have been asked to submit a state
ment to the government outlining the
most workable patrol system under
the conditions.
Mandan.-There is possibility that
the salaries of many county Officers of
Morton county will be reduced as a
result of census taken by the gov
ernment. The salaries have been
maintained on the census basis estuh-
liShed in 1915, but since that time
Morton county has been divided by
the creation Of Grant county. The
changed census may also affect other
counties divided since 1915. -,
Bismarck.-Burleigh county will
have good roads if the recommenda-
tions of the County Board Of Highway
Improvement are carried out. The
members of the board are. members of
the board of supervisors of each
township. 1t was recommended that
all town boards levy the full amounts
allowed by law for road purposes ::
that grading work be let by contrac
and that all roads be dragged. It IS
recommended that each township EN-.
ploy man and team during April
May and June on the maintenance of
rOads.
The Bowbells tribune., 1920-04-09
CRAooIcK SERVICE
Frank Steffen home.

Frank Steffen home.
Mrs. Charlie Southwark came
down from Canada Saturday even
ing to see her brother Frank Stef-
fen before he left for Colorado.
Mrs. Frank Steffen's brother ar
rived here few days ago and will
help with the farming at the Stef-
fen home this summer. 4
Erma RoughtOn spent the week
end at her home near Portal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Coons and
children visited Sunday evening
with Mrs George Coons
Rev. While Of Minot came out
from Bowbells Saturday evening
with BARS and spent the same
night at the Bair home.
There were preaching services at
the Westminster church Sunday
conducted by Rev. While of Minot.
George Swenson purchased a
horse at the Blain sale Saturday.
Alfred Kimell and children spent
Sunday with Mr.. Kimell's parents.
Kathryn Kimel is spending some
time with her grand parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Coons and
children spent Monday at w. B.
Coons.
Carl Gerard called at Joe. HON.
istons Saturday to get Mrs. Lagoo
and daughter.
Merle Coons cal!1d at the George
Swenson home Monday.
Frank Steffen left Sunday night
for sanitarium in Colorado where
we all hope he will regain his US
ual health. Mr.. Steffen has been
sick ever since he had the influenza.
He was accompanied by Ed. Day Of
Bowbells.