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FORD EMPLOYEES TO GET
100000 BONUS CHECKS
Distributions Higgins january I-AIso
jprcInrr Eitrn i'rr Cent
INihrnu.


jETltOrr. MICH. Nov. 2,.-Bonrs
,srk- ::&::cSa;ing more ,liIn 81
"",'nr 10. employees Of III. forl
DO. Company are now rciug writ
II" and iAcjr distribution VII! start
q ,.HihrT !, next according; TO an
Iuc"U"n' chis morning ny fdscl !:
~. pT' .d"ni OF the Ford Mutn!
'iupany.
Nh Ford also announced forth
ming 'Ntra 3 pc. cent; six
hinF. ending December 81. on :'cr !
oN"Si:n'n, cGrti'ica:cs held ~. .ru-
'"s"s ~ tn" company. Tais. Mr..
GA said. 81 in addition TO Inc @uar-
. go Per cent lie added taat
$ Pc cen: h;,l o"eit paid luiy. II last,
'hahing Il ;o;al Of ] ls.: cent on IN
riincAics for 1870
Mr. Fords statement was mad.
az announced. 10 correct AHA. nc
'.' q Was an erroneous report Of rest
H"ny. by ;. Marquis. d.r-.tor ii
fo'i 'duca, .ouai department. DC
.'-. Judge Alhchuler. ~ chicago. YES
-F""E, 10 tho ".i.ci that tn. recent
ii-tionS ia ;ac price Of Ford ears
- rasuitcI III tn. houus 10 en-
n!'S n"'ny practically iu' OF. TT
~ 'n"nt ;hai 5000 nc1 OF the De
".l plant !ad quit work within THO
-!ESiy DAYS was C5rc,cJ II v.aa
10 "a tho C%"cut!v" Offices OF tho
~ i"any mere. bnt inc men had !rf,
IS '..";"r!iy. and Increased productino
We remaining employees had made
''' "SHlry TO r.Jlac" them
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20 break ten memorial windows -.
stained glass. Water also damaged
The costly pipe organ.
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PROPOSE NATIONWIDE
ENACTMENT OF BLUE LAWS
Lords Dny Alliance Would Tut HIM
on Sunday Bnsebnii. .NIoYics"
and Autos.
tcy Associated Press. 7

Try associated press.
NE" YORK. Nov. 3i.--r:uac,,rcnt
Of laws calling for strict enforce
mcnt of the Christian Sabbath Will
be- urged in tho legislatures OF "A,
least thirty-fvc States during 1921.
the iIord'.; Day Alliunc. annulsrced
here today.
An effort wCI be made TO s,op
"com!ncrcinliza:ion ur the Sabbath,
said DR. Harry j. Bowlby. secretary
OF the alliance. with elimination Gt
Sunday professional baseball, IN ,tion
pictures and autolnooilias All
stores would be closed
We would not impose q Puritan,
Sabbath" said DR.. Bowlby, but We
would have more of the spirit % tn.
puritars in our observance Of M,
Lords Day. The moral tone OF Ia.
nation IL slipping backward steadily
and the people must return to sp;r-
itual things"
Til. alliance. during it's campaign
Or. how'd? said. VIII seek the sun
port of organized labor and husirc.
interests which now close thcir doors
on Sunday. The co-op.ra,ion of
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BARS PlCKF0RD JURlST
AttOrney-Grncrai wouid Have Sum,
One Other rhnn Judge Lnna;snn
ncnr EIIm SIar Cnsc.

IF1I NHHUCIIIcU TrcSN.
CARSON CITY. NEV. Nov. 2i.-
,ormal motion that jurist other
nan Judyc Frank Il. flanagan lie
'hiich TO try the State OF Ncvadn'g
.cti"n 70 Dissolve the divorce granted
Mar iicHfrrG. Dow Mrs. D1uS.' :
air parks. from owen Moore. ;
hru ny Leonard Il t'u"lcr. ~ Or.
l"j Genera: In the District tuur, AZ
Hin1"n. New. today. Mrs Fairbanks
'd Moore are inotion-picturo STARS.
udE" flanagan tried the original di-
'orCc action.
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DINNER FOR A DIME
an. pictr Thanksgiving Rcpnst Nill
I've served Today In Macon for

t'1N. ca Sc+. IN complete
2 id''"sS!Ning t':itor for tine uiodrrat.
. ! ~ "i Ken rcUtS w.!i be served here.
'iEpTru" aud the vendor viii at laast
lax tEta IN iiie v-'tpr" !; -
.il'.'hied. III. dinner viii i,c served
n'pi"%SH oi .ovai ;"l.>-pn. *
VS. - Ny -! H. AT:!, =. stew.
H'sS and E:l conais; II baked
'''s ".ih cranberry sauce, DyStr-
'HSiHr, >ttwcd corn, near: of col
=. .o.!3 aEH ro.cc. The lIau;i;.
n.E"", 10 each person wsl no; De
49,. !. rs stated. Mra. Arthur,
80 ("ht 'Hc len cents charged vii!
''"r INC cost o: the !ac,! served.
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SOFA. Jewish leaders Is also .xpcc; Ell
Or. Iowlby's statement declared
thit IN. alliance was not attempting
70 regulate the peoples morals. nor
inaugural ting tobacco prohibition
campaign. as mad been charged. hut
rather attempting to have the AnerI-
can people return tn the old-,i,nc
spirit OF keeping the sabbath holy"
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CHARGED with Librlins omc,a,n.

NEW YORK. Nov .4--Dav.d
i!rschfield, commissioner Of ac-
cunts. today was Indicted by the
extraordinary grand jury on charge
ilbcling former Governor Charles
: Whitman nnd Assistant District
itorncy JnmeH l.. Smith in c0nucc.
iv' Win arina"iia hc made public
turing New Works vice crusadr" OF
year ago
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D-.rhnnri Recover. Ii.nIth

NRI". NOV. @l-Formcr prcsi-
n.schhhrfS health has shown
'.h Improvement ist,!y that pol;ti-
q circles already are discussing his
'tH';l TO active politics In tho
'h!nncr lobr!cS yesterday IL was
~: SAID that the political leaders
i.Hfe-ct- Loire department would
fer ". Deschauci nomination for
- senate in the elections OF Jan
'n- next. NJ DrSchancl has been
putty Tor Eurc-2;-Lo!rc for thirty
e a. .Ea-S. -
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rnf.n, nurn. IN pnn,h In en-

SHNNTA, ca. Nov. 2i.--Whilc Mrs
'nrreSt AisabrooEg vas preparing
''chkfast this 'nDrninG, her Ave
'strE- cid b-''-. whom She lad left
cT!n III another room, burned 10
cath. SPARK popping from a crate
ono dihianc" from the crib arc be-
i.v"d 20 have set hrc 10 tho iimsy
o.crIE..
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VIII Try 10 Drcnk ConI Dcod,nck

NASiiINGToN. Nov. a. Rcprcscn-
'atirca Of the anthracite" mine work.
'rS h1d operators were called by Sec
rotary of Laoor Wilson today TO meet
lerc next Wednesday, in an effor: t.
'r'ak VIC deadlock IL the pending
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-25

meeting "aS announced. after See
gary Wilson ssad conteHcd with
representatives. of the mine work..
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;. \. l.. l'r~ish. Goes Through bridge

Ii..E-, NUJE. ;. G. Nov. .4.--F.y-
ira -cirht No. 49,: nOr;h5cund. with
Iweniy-siN cars plunged through :.
lFeSt!c over ,'o;0:aca Creek on the
main line Of tie Se;.bOurti Air Linz.
about four miles from h.-c. ycster-
un, n!..rnGen
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
FUNERALS OF VICTIMS
OF POWDER EXPLOSION
Calvin Swartwood Inferred at Elk
ton; Body Of Pinder Goes to
Sudlersville

The body Of Calvin Swartwood, one
of the victims Of the explosion in the
Haglev ward Of the du Pont Company
on Friday was shipped Yesterday from his
late home at S3l klrl1wood street, 10
Elkton, Md. his old home, for Intcrmcnt.
Swartwood leaves wife and ono child.
Funeral services for Lumm Pindcr.
another Of the victims. viii be held tonight
at the home Of his brother, James II.
Pinder. 507 East Fourth street, and The
body will be shipped tomorrow morning
10 Sudlersvillc, Md, lis home. for in
termcnt Finder was widowcr.
The funeral Of Thomas Anscllini will
take place tomorrow morning from his
home, 107 Squirrel Run. Requiem mass
will be said in St Joscph's Church near
by. and intcrment viii be in St Joseph )
cemetery Ansellini leaves wife and
three children.
Giovanni Martini viii he buried from
his home, IL Squirrel Run, Wednesday
morning Requiem mass will be said IN
St Joscphs Church and the interment
will be IN ST. Joseph s cemetery Martini
had wife and four children in Italy
The other victim. GTanglu.la leaves a
wife and two children.
While the damage done in the vicinity
of the explosion has not all bc estimated,
two buildings at the plant were entirely
destroyed, and there was damage done 10
equipment and structures. including the
powder. the entire damage II - said VIII
amount 10 about s25, coo.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
MOORE. PHiLk. MAYOR,
READY TO FIGHT vARE
Reform Executive Starts Admins
tration With a Challenge From
Dcposed Bosses"
nv as.oei..ad press 10 Every KveninT


Philadelphia, Jan. 5.-SnDple ceremony
marked the inauguration today of j.
Hampton Moore ns mayor Of Pbiladel-
phia for the next four years, terminating
n career of fourteen years in Congress
from the third Pennsylvania district.
Coincident with the Inauguration the
city entered upon a new experiment IN
ita m Inic:raI government when the new
council, composed OF twenty-one mem
bers, met for the first time to organize.
The one chambercd council is a return
IN first principles, for the city from i69l
70 1896 was governed by single body
and for the next l2f years until today,
the bicaneral system obtained with n
total membcrship in recent years OF l45
councilmen. The members Of the new
council will receive 5000 year each
and are prohibited from holding public
office Of profit
Among the other changes Is that the
city shall d1 IFS own street cleaning
unless council and the mayor decide o
have IL done by contract as heretofore.
Mr. Moore was sworn in by Supreme
Court Justice Robert Won Moschzisker
after which he delivered his inaugural
address The new mayor already has a
fight on his hands The Ware wing OF the
Republican party which lost control
with tho coming IN Of the new adminlstra-
ti0n, having served notice that It will
contest some Of the principles Of the
Moore regime with view Of winning
| bark the leadership Of the party.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL.
Board Of Managers Feet Officers for the
Ensuing Year.

The board Of managers Of the HomT-
opathic Hospital has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: President,
Nirs G. Wesley Weldin; first vice
president, Mrs s n Trump; second
vice-ppsident, Mrs Robert B. Rayner;
treasurer, Mrs c. B. Holladay; recording
secretary, Mrs. Il Carpenter; correspond
ing secretary. Mrs Charles G. Rupert
The following committee chairmen were
also named. Nurses, Mrs Frederic Pyle /;
household, Mrs r. b. Rayner; linen,
Mrs Martha Grubb; finance, Mrs.
Joseph bancroft; admission, Mrs. Mon
teith Jackson; property. Mrs. c. r Vol
laston; nominating Mrs. Samuel Pas
chaLl; entertainment, Mrs. Robert Pening-
ton; social service, Miss Alice Smyth;
laboratory and dispcnsary. Mrs. Charles
Rupert; auditing, Mrs s B. Cooling;
X-ray, Mrs Samuel Trump; publicity
Miss Marion Beadenkopf
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
WOMEN ACCUSED OF
SPOILING YOUNG BOY
According to Testimony of Mother
of Charles Barcus, Who IS Only
II Years Old.

\ I7-year-old boys mode OF living
furnished a somewhat new topic IN the
City Courts grind today.
Charles Barcus was the lad. He IS a
heater boy at the Chester shipyard and
earns s. a day, according 70 his mother s
testimony The parent related remark
able story of the efforts Of women living
IN Il house on Poplar street near her home
to munupoizc her boy time and keep hun
from hls work. Finally the mother was
deeply concerned over tho boys future
and sought advice, with the result that =
warrant was sworn out for the son S
arrest. charging him with being incorrg-
lie
NO sooner than | leave tho house in
the morning 10 20 T. my work, she SAID,
ethan these women come over - my house
and get my boy out Of bed and take HIM
over to their place They keep him there
al day They play cards and gamble and
drink Tie Camc homo full st Jamaica
eIngcr the other night
At the foregoing testimony Of the
parent both Judges Hastings and Finger
took particular notice aad consulted
frequently IN the course Of the hearing.
Actiol against the women at the other
house IS contemplated The mother oi the
bnV was advised 10 look after her hoy first
and then proceed against hls alleged
temptcrs. which she declared today she
Was gong t. do 10 the limit.
Mrs. Barcus said tins boy was hcr sole
support and that she had no trouble at
all with him until after he Got t. gong
to the Poplar street house. which She
characterized rs beng bad house
hey have kept my boy over there as
late as > O'Clock !, fhc morning said the
mother.
Young Barcus still il knee trousers,
stood erect ard faced tic court and an
swered all questions urfinchingly. He
denied he had been in the house IN question
AZ all in the last three weeks. lie said in
reply to a question, that TIC was willing
TO % back 10 work and stay away from
the house if they would quit lighting
with him at home
Spectators Caspcd when the mother
testified that this mere hoy had been
earning s day heating rlvets. He can
20 back to the l6b an,. time he wants,
said the mother "Elc has his railroad
ticket ana al blt these women have
kept hlm away
Deputy Judge Fngrr lcctured tn" lad
s0undly and Threatened to pat him away
in an institution for incorrIClbles unless
ne mendcd his WAYS Thc case was re
ferred u Court Officer Oliver, with in
struction 10 keep = close eve on the boy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE MARKET
~ Associated Press % Everr Evnninr

by Associated Press n Every evening
Philadelphia. Jan. 5.-Corn. new a. to
quality and location. l.l5ai.82; No. 3
yellow, 81.
Oats No. . white. 951za96; No. 3
white, 94a9f15.
Butter Western creamery extra 50 "a;
nearby prints fancy, 77a79
Cheese-New York and Wisconsin
full milk. held. 32a33 40 fresh, 3Ia321z.
Eggs Nearby frsts, 2220 per case;
do, current reipts, q so; western extra,
6rsts. % 20; do hrsts, 20.70a2i 90; fancy
selected packed, SASS.
Live poultrv-Fowls, az 70 sige and
quality, 26a38; chickens as to size and
quality. 2Sa34; broling chickens, 36a40;
ROSTERS. 22a23; ducks. pekin, 38af0;
do, Indian runner, 34a36; 10, mlscovv
ducks, 30a32; turkeys, }Sa4S; geese,
26a30
Dressed Turkeys. Delaware
and MARYLAND fancy, so DO Virginia
and other nearby, 56a68; do, fair 70 good,
53a55. old toms. 50a52; fowls, fresh
killed. choice 70 fancy SLABS; do, small
sizes. 24a.}S; ro0sters, 35; spring ducks,
nearby, 3Sa40; do western, 30a32; geese,
western fancy, 30a-32; do. fair 70 good,
25a27; brolling chickens, Jersey, 43a48;
do. other nearby, 35a42; choice western,
3Sa4O: roasting chickens, western, 33a40i
do corn fed, as to size and quality 32a45.
Potatoes Penna. II 100 pounds. ; Sos
3.75: do New York, 3 +Oa3-50.
F1our-Soft winter straight western.
/ 10. .5OaII 90: do nea-by. l0.IOal0 80.
hard winter. straight, l325al3.50 DO,
short patent, i3.50al4.OO; spring clear,
+ Q. 9.75aI0 .: do, patent. l4.0Oal4. So do,
short patent. Il. .40al ;. 10; fancy spr1nE anu
city mills patent, family brand. l5.lCa-
1875.
Hav- Timothy cholce, 3+OO; 10, No.
/, 33. %: do, No. >. 3l0)a52.o0, do, No
3, -. .OOa2S.OO. Do. sample, 240Oa25. 90;
Ne grade, 20.00a23.00: clover mixed,
hay. light mixed, 81 OOa32OO: No. I.
mixed. 2S.00a29oO.
TAlow -Prsne city loose, l6oenss, do,
specisl loose, l6'4: prime country. Is;
edible in lerces, l9,
Bran Soft winter bran, western, u
100 pound sacks. 5000a5O.5 50. 90, spying,
70 OOa4Q. 30
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
SHOW NEW TAGSToMoRRow.
Motorists Failing 10 do 50 Are Liable 10 be
Fined

Delaware automobile owners who fail
~ obtain 1920 hcerses and tags before
tomorrow vii DC liable to arrest and fine
of $40 10 SIS and costs The five days
of grace. which expire today, have proved
advantageous. but some motorists are
not needing them. applicants for licenses
we're numerous today, however
In Pennsylvania on the recommenda-
ton of the automobile section Of the
state Highway Department motorists
have until January - for obtaining Il
ccnses. and it IS expected that Delaware
vii bc Ieuicnt with Pcnnsylvamars com
inc here meanwhile IL cars having 1919
tags
The executive committee Of the Della
ware Automobile Association viii transact
miscellaneous business al 2 meeting TO be
held tomorrow night.
Delaware has adopted a new emblem for
display on automobile radiators II IS
diamond shape and made of nickel-plated
brass and contains the Inscription Della
ware Automobile Association, 1920.
Capital Trail signs viii be ready within
so days and viii be put at Claymont,
on the north and at Newark. on the south.
Blue book road maps viii be gwen to
members Of the Delaware Automobile
association March ]
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
MINISTER'S NAME COMMITTEES.
To Look After Comfort Of Laymen at
NJ. Z. Conference Session.

Five members Of the Methodist Minis
ster's Association were appointed at 4
weekly meeting today to provide accommo-
dations for laymcn who Will attend the
NJ. f. Conference to be held at Grace VI
F. Church in March Revs. Robert Watt,
D. D.. H. " Ewing. I. F Sard William
Habbart and j W r. Sumwal- were the
men appointed Rov " L Habbart Of
Harrison Street Church presided Al the
meeting. The message Of the day was de-
'lvered by J. P. Otis. of the Cedars. an
honorable retired member Of the confer
ence.
The salary Of Rev. G " Williams Of
McCabe Memorial Church has been
increased to $500 with IN invitation to
return for a second wear
An announcement was made that a.
meeting Of the Wilmington City Ms
sjonarv Society would be held IN tie
Church House this afternoon at 3 30
o clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Chicago, Jan s Hogs receipts "a 900;
higher Bulk, l4.85a15i0; top, Is Is;
heavy, IA 85al5 10; medium, l490a15.10;
light IA S0al5 10: light light, IA f0al4 20;
heavy packing sows smooth, i425al475;
packing sows, rough, l3-75al4.25; pigs,
I375a1475.
Cattle, receipts 10000; strong. Beef
steers medium and heavyweight choice
and prime, 187 75a20 90; medium and good,
1I.O0al8.75; common, 8.75all 90; Light
weight good and choice, l3.50al9 25i
common and medium, 8.00al3.50; butcher
cattle, heifers, 6.75al475; cows, 6.60a-
1880; Gamers and cutters, 5.50a6.60;
veal calves, 1600aI7 25; feeder steers,
7.OOa1225; stocker steers, 6.00a1025.
Sheep, receipts 20, 900; steady. Lambs,
l6-O0ai8.85; culls and common, l2.25a-
1850; eews medium and good, 8.50a-
1875; culls and common, 4.75a8.25.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
Won KLUCK SAVED ARMY
Joffre Says German Commander
Averted Overwhelming Catas-
trophe at First Marne
Battle.
BY hssoclated Press ~ Every Evening


BY Associated Press - Every Evening
Geneva, Sunday, Jan f. Field Mar
ahal Won Klnck, commander II the right
wing Of the German army in its advance
on Paris in 1914, saved Germany from an
overwhelming defeat in the first battle
Of the Marne. This is the tribute paid 4
foeman hy Marshal Joffre, chief q the
French armies in the fret titanic struggle
If the great war The marshal now is
visiting the little town Of Aigle, Just west
Of st. Maurice
Mastery tactics in the retreat from
the Marnc, while they did not stem the
tide ~ defeat, snved the German right
wing from complete disaster" said The
marshal The cncrnv was able ~ retire
with only small loeses, and il was Won
kluck who prevented an overwhelming
catastrophe
While hc strongly condemned the
German soldiers for their conduct during
the war, Marshal JoGrc stated b. admired
their bravery
The old soldier was warm IN his praise
of American officers and soldiers for Inl-
tlative, organization and good fellowship
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
ANARCHY DOOMED HERE.
Rev. G.. l.. Hubbard Be ieves Unc9e Sam
Has Reds on the Run

Anarchy viii die in America when
Uncle Sam clenches his first and hits
hard" said Rev. c. L. Hubbard at St
Paul's NJ E. Church last night. "He
does not mind slap or The wrist. Then
the profteers; we've been playing with
them. Look how they have put it over
on Wilmington just recently"
Concerning the arrest of several thou
sand radicals last week he said: u hope
they don't send any Of them to Green
bank. This is nothing to laugh at. If
any State or city ever was disgraced viii
nington and Delaware are disgaced to-
night. / believe firmly in humane treat
ment of criminals and educating them to
believe they viii have a. good a chance as
any other man at the expiration Of their
term, but also believe In protection to
the public from outlawed criminals.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
GOOD PROGRESS WITH
FEDERAL CENSUS
Though the Enumerators Are Kun
ming Up Against a Number OF
Knotty Problems.

The work Of the census enumerators
during the two days OF last week had more
than = little of the flavor of the holiday
time. The kiddles clinging to the mater
nal petticoats, after their first shyncss wore
oil insisted on having the visitor put down
on the Inst the full roster of their Christmas
presents. and offered said articles in evi-
dencc; some as good as new, and others
much the worse for wear
The deaf, the dumb and the blind offer
problems. rs well as the ignorant and the
unwilling; the book of human nature study
opening up at many unlocked for chapters.
Good progress is being made. IN the
opinion Of Supervisor William III. WEIGH,
IN the city enumeration IN the FACE of
adverse weather conditions
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
PIND WOOD ALCOHOL STOCK.
Arrests In New York May Clear Up
Mystery Of Poison Whisky"

by Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, Jan. 5.--Two arrests,
which federal officials believe will solve the
mystery as 10 the source Of the wood
alcohol which caused one hundred deaths
in this city, Npw Jersey and New England,
were announced today by Harold -.
Dobbs revenue agent They were
Ccsirno DAmbrosia. a Brooklyn chauffeur
who was taken into custody Saturday
in the Catskills at Kiskatom, n. I,
where he il alleged n have been IN hiding
and William WolIer, a Brooklyn garage
keeper and printer.
Charges against the uen have not been
made public but Joseph + Mulqueen,
assistant Z $. attorney, announced that
nc would ask that they be required n
furnish s50OO0 bail each when arraigned.
Ten large drums of alcohol are said To
have been found on Woller's premises
indictments for eleven persons, charged
with conspiracy 10 violate the wartime
prohibition act will be asked for by
Attorney MuIqueen tomorrow.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
$3.50 FOR BLUE STAR.
Second Baptist Sunday School
Makes Splendid Gift to
Near East Fund.

Bible students at the Second Baptist
Sunday school today reported the largest
contribution for the Near East Emergency
Christmas fund of any Sunday School
in the State. Yesterday WAS big day
at the school and through the efforts
Of James ii. Sch,.ster, superintendent
Of the school, $3.50 WAS pledged.
When MIR. Sch,ster reported the total
at Near East headquarters in the Church
building today, he asked if the school
could have two weeks to collect the
money, stating that the students hoped
To make it 5000 If gwen time. He WAS
granted the additional time.
Dr. Lincoln A. Writ of New York, who
has flown over Palestine in an aeroplane
and taken pictures of regions that need
relief. and is very well vcrsed on condi-
tions in the Near East will address the
members OF the KiwanIs Club "Wednesday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-05
STEERING GEAR BROKE.
And Passengers on River Boat
Were Delayed In Reaching
Philadelphia.

The steering gear on Wilson line
boat that left this city bound for Phila-
delphia at 1890 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing, broke on the way across the river to
Penn's Grove and as result between
the delay of making repairs and the ice
and wait at Chester, passengers on the
boat reached Philadelphia at o'clock
in the afternoon
The accident was trifling one, officials
of tho line said today and if it had not
been for slow progress made in the river
because Of the ice, the delay would not
have been 50 much
While the ice was troublesome yester-
day. il had drifted down the Delaware
river Inst evening and river travel
~ Philadelphia now WAS not 80 perilous
or tedious today.