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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
WILMINGTON LADY
NOW VERY HAPPY
Relates How Plant Juice Re
stored Her Little Daugh-
ter TO Health.

Life insurance companies have figures
to prove that there Is steadily decreasing
death rate in all ages up 10 about forty
five in men and about flfty-fve in women;
but for ages over these, the death rate i
steadily increasing The decrease is due
70 the universal campaign against the
disease Of infancy and the modern pre-
cautions taken 10 prevent such diseases.
while the alarming increase IN the death
rate Is due, almost entirely, to the disease
which attack adults.
Many have found quick deliverance
from the use Of Plant Juice, the famous
herbal stomach medicine, which IL com
posed of a combination Of roots herbs
barlcs and berries Of numerous med icina
plants Daily testimonials are received.
telling Of the wonderful benefit obtained
from the use Of this great preparation
One Of the most recent is that Of Mrs
Emma Ross a popular Wilmington lady.
residing at No 1880 Lancaster avenue.
who tells how her daughter, IL wears of
age, was restored to health by Plant Juice.
She saws:
"Plant Juice certainly brought about
a wonderful change in my daughter, who
is IL years Of age Nothing that ! pre-
pared for her would tempt her To eat she
could not keep the lightest kind Of food
in her stomach; she had dark circles under
her eyes. was always constipated her
tongue was coated and she had bad
taste in her mouth; she lost all desire Of
romping and playing with the other ohil-
dren; she had to remain away from school
for she was so weak she was not able to
get about / have tried many medicines
and treatments for her without any bene-
fit, and when | heard so many people |
knew talking Of Plant Juice ] decided TO
get bottle for her. II was remarkable
TO see how quickly her appetite oaIne back;
she is now able to eat anything she wants,
sleeps fine at night, is not constipated any
more and has good, healthy color in her
face; she is full Of life and is able TO 20
back to school again. / am glad to give
this public statement in the hope that it
will be of benefit TO Others who are suffer
ing"
The Plant Juice Man is at The Miller
Drug Store, No 404-406 Market street
where he is daily meeting the local public
and introducing and explaining the merits
Of this remedy. Free samples given.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
VERDICT FOR HANCE.
Architect Awarded $3.50 in Suit Tor
Architects Commission

Wallace T.. Hauce, architect, was
awarded a verdict of $3.50 by jury in
Superior Court before Judges Boyce and
Rice yesterday afternoon, MS the result
Of a suit brought against Mrs. Victorin
Zwolak, Seventh and Orange streets, for
PAYMENT of work claimed to have been
done for Mrs. Zwolak. The case WAS an
appeal from the Court of Common Pleas.
Through his counsel, Aaron Finger.
Hapce claimed that he had prepared
plans and specifications for an apartment
building to he erected of Twentv-fourth
and Market streets for Mrs. Zwolak. For
this work he was TO receive two per cent
of the lowest contractors bid, three per
cent il the contract was awarded, and
five per cent If Hance supervised the
construction. He declared that he had
hccn paid nothing.
Mrs. Zwolak said that the lowest hid
received on Hances plans has been S33,-
600. although she had told him she could
not afford to erect the building at cost
of more than S2s, 200 She was represent
ed Nv Philip L. Garrett. Hance asked for
81 0N0
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Inc report ufaNs tiic ioiioNAhG eoH-
clusions:
"About 100 fewer graves have been dug
in Delaware. in each of the last two sum
rners as result Of child welfare work
not TO mention the saving during the
other nine months Of the year This is
not theory, hut q fact based upon the
death records on file at the office of the
State Board of Health All who believe
that Delaware babies are worth saving
will certainly insist that we continue 60
save AT least this number Of lives each
wear in tho future Many more lives could
be saved II funds were available for the
extension Of The work so that every mother
could have the advice and help Of ply
stefan or nurse Municipal authorities
could also save many infant lives If they
would properly safeguard public milk
supplies, the only food that many of our
babies ever receive.
IF your own child were sick YOU
would spend any amount Of money 20
restore II 10 health The State is re
sponsble for all the children in the State
and every voter has share IN this re-
sponsbility. Will we continue 70 save
our babies or shall we lot them dio as in
former years?
TYIHoIp FEVER DECREASING.
Concerning typhoid fever in the state,
the report SAYS
During October there were but 10
reported cases Of typhoid fever and tho
indications are that the death rate from
this disease will be the lowest for years
The remarkable reduction IN the deaths
from typhoid fever during tho past five
wears is shown below
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Deaths from
First nina months

Every member % family in which a
case Of this disease develops and every
person who comes in contact with the
patient should nc lmmunised at once IN
order 70 prevent secondary cases, The
State Board 81 Health will furnish the
serum II the family is unable 20 paw for
il When YOU hear Of case Of typhoid
fever in your neighbor family your first
question should he, Has every member
Of the family been immunizedo
TUBERCULOSIS COMMISSION.
The Delaware tuberculosis Commis-
sion, the report says, put into effect July /,
1920, a new plan for medical attendance.
This plan has now been working for four
months and has proved 70 I've most salts
factory The commission has q staff Of
doctors throughout the State who can be
called bv patients who do not 60 70 the
sanitorium and who cannot attend clinics
These patients can 90 to the oice Of the
physician or car cail HIM 10 the home with
ont charge This has proved great aid
70 the people IN the smaller towns OF the
State who are too far from dIspensares.
The nurses report 10 the doctors all cases
that need physician care.
Good results have been accomplished
in cattle tuberclilin tests. the total NUM-
Der OF cattle tested being 4676.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
UNION GARDENS wOMEN's CLUB.

The newly organized woman's club Of
Union Gardens the Garden Century
Club. met Friday evening at tie home D
Mrs. Black. on Gilhs street. Mrs r. b.
Rayner addressed the club, making many
valuable suggestions for the ub plans.
The new club Is unique in that IS com
posed Of women from many states III the
Union, and all more or less new corners
10 Wilmington. Hence, the combined view
pont Of the organization promises real
stimulus and spirit fron many angles
Mrs NJ Burton Mayer formerly Of Long
Island, is the president, Mrs Eugene
Reeoe, vice-president: Mrs William james,
secretary: Mrs. Frank Milling. treasurer
Mrs Russell Rodgers Is chasman Of
the educational committee Mrs. Newton
p Leonard Of progress, Mrs. John Black.
Sd, Of ciYics, Mrs. Elmer Hackman Of
music
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
UNION CHURCH w. F. M. S.

At the meeting Of the Womans Foreign
Missionary Society Of Union Methodist
Episcopal Church last Thursday after
n0on. at the home Of Mrs Whitcr8ft 3lO
West Twenty Second street, these officer
were reelected for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs Daniel Jester, First Vice
President, Mrs Estella Mccall, Second
President, Mrs. Annie Smith; Third
Vice President, Mrs, Annie Fitzgerald; !;
Recording Secret9ry, Mrs Elizabeth
RObb Corresponding Secretary, Miss
Blanche Whitcraft; Treasurer, Mrs. Anna
NJ. White Thirty-fve members were
present and enthusiasm for the year was
manifested
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George r. Anderson, Anne r. Brown,
Luther Kirahref, H. Elizabeth Ewnrt,
Mary Arthoa, Mahlon IIarner, j. g. Gova-
tos, George Forrest, North Dowllrg.
Frederick Smith, Elnine ITanly, Folk
l.. Inub, A Nelson 3anborn, Jr., Helen
G. Bond, Sarah Downs, Madeline D.
Brown. The primnry exercises ended with
the signing Of "Americn.
lhe exercises Of the intermediate and
high school departments included hytnna,
scripture reading, reading of proclama-
tioua, songs, and plnye. IL addition 10
one play of two SCENES called "The Naws
boys Thar kagivins /" there was aIso
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
LOWER MORTALITY
AMONG BABIES
State Board of Health Shows
What Has Been Accomplished
Through Systematic Effort.

Discussing child welfare work in the
State, the November ISSUE of the Della
ware Health News says:
During July, August and September
1916, there were $50 deaths Of infants undf
or one year Of age. During the same
months Of 1917 there were 267 such deaths
In 1920 these deaths numbered l66, a re-
duction of nearly 40 per cent In three
years. Child welfare work was begun in
1918 but not in time or ON a sufficiently
large scale to show results during tho
summer months Of that year The fol-
lowing table shows the deaths under one
year Of age. by districts;
July, August and September, Iol6-lo20
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AT FRIENDS sCHOO b.
Interesting Thanksgiving Exercises -4rft
There This Morning.

Interesting Thanksgiving exercises were
held at Friends School, Fourth and West
streets, this morning
Tho primary department. presented
program which Included aongs, reoitations,
solos, readings and play called STORY of
the Pilgrims Those taking part IN tho
play, which consisted Of three scenes, we're
John B Roberts, Julian NJ Iillogas,
Howard H. Hendercr, Harry NJ. Pierce,
Jr.. Rar dnll Robertson. IIcaror Hoare-
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play called "The Courtship ~ Miles
Standish," in honor u the tercenthry an
nivcrsary of the landing II the Pilyifis.
Tbfs was presented by the high school
The play wac arranged by Eugene W.
PreabIey. The participants ineludet.
James King, Roger Taylor, Esther T..
Kemp, and Alice Antrekin. The entertain
ment closed with the singing II "Tho Star
Spangled Banner"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24

You w an Evsry l.vsnlng ...l.l7
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rrnERcrI.nsrs COMMISSION
Fire In Claymont Street.

A blaze, breaking out shortly after Q
O clock last night, caused damage Of
$500 70 the residence Of John ProboaI,l,
1905 Claynort street The Independence
Fire Co. responded 10 a still alarm and
extiuguished the ire in short u me
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24

Va, Y. w. @. A.. and will become It's
girl work secretary. Miss Erdmen Is at
present Mt her home in this city but OK
poets to be affiliated to some Y. W. L. A.,
in the East Central Field.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-24
PORTER cAsE CovrrNuED.

The caae n william Porter, ohafgf
With nfI-nipp0rf. was lrfiUued iH p
wees ly JUDY UahtlLga in turcpaI
Court Dodayon pr0m 20 thf defrutfrf
N nav slS b. hls wife q no cass ras r
ferrsd ~ Detective Mcl)ahel fw Hvni
gatiDn
The case n Hrtfgmirh lrfrhVlff
rhargrd with asgaiilt tni battery 1n
wife k0nsinnfy, Nsf continued IuH
yoeks and referred o. Detective II lsnf
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The classified nd that will interest
most in the one that tells nost about tho
proposition. Remember this when you
uriie an nd.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28

six departments be created, five in the
United States and one in Europe, and
that instead of the five vice command
ers elected at large, as at present, a
vice-commander be placed over each
of the six departments.
The Central department under this
plan would include: Ohio, Michigan,
Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Ne
braska, Minnesota, North and South
Dakota.
Favor Action.
The resolution favoring immediate
action by the United States senate on
the four-fold compensation plan re-
ceived the approval of the committee
on adjusted compensation, but minor
amendments were advocated. Nearly
80 per cent of the legion are strongly
in favor Of the resolution, it was said.
The house of representatives already
has acted favorably on the plan.
The committee on soldiers disabil-
ity and insurance considered the advis-
ability of placing the war risk bureau,
public health service and federal board
for vocational training under the SUI
pervision of a separate cabinet officer.
The heads of these bureaus were pres
ent at the committees session.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
GRAND JURY CHOSEN
FOR OCTOBER Term

Members of the Wayne county grand
jury have been drawn by order OF
Judge William A. Bond and the jury
probably will be called into session
, some time next week, following the
converting of the October term of the
circuit court. The grand jury will be
composed Of the following:
Otto H. Weber, Webster; Lawrence
Bond, Clay; Lindley M. Pike, New
Garden; Roscoe L. Stanford, Boston;
Edgar l. Manning, Perry; Eugene An
derson, Wayne.
1t is understood the grand jury will
be called upon to make an investiga-
ton of causes entering into the re-
cent failure of the Farmers bank. Of
Milton, for the purpose of ascertain
ing whether any criminal acts were
committed. A few other minor cases
will be investigated, it is understood.
Petit Jurors Chosen
The following men have been drawn
to serve as regular members of the
petit jury for the October term of the
circuit court:
C. w. Addleman, Wayne; Raymond
H. Duning, Wayne; E. G. Crawford,
Wayne; Edward W. Carman, Frank
lin; Frank S. Clement, Greene; Harry
I1OuSiu, "dyue, II. MEEK,
Wayne; D. o. Clevenger, Washington;
Paul D. McMahan, Harrison; Uriah
Bertsch, Jackson; George w. Dutro,
Jefferson, and Frank E Brattain, New
i Garden.
The men drawn to serve as extra
members of the petit jury are:
Jacob V. Shelter, Webster; Edward
A. Fulle, Wayne; Cloyd D. Judkins,
Abingdon; Harry Heinbaugh, Boston;
Morgan S. Lammott, Center; Benjamin
H. Crook, Center; Charles D. Cause,
Clay; Harry Cain, Dalton; Leander
Anderson, Greene; Delbert A Funk,
Franklin; James A. Paxton, Harrison;
w. D. Fansher, Wayne.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
IT'S YOUR LIVER

And Stomach that give you that des-
pendent, irritable and dreary feeling.
Why not write DR.. Burkhart, Cincin-
natl. O., today? He will send you
trial treatment of DR.. Burkhart's vegf(
etable Compound. 1t will put yourV
Liver, Stomach and Bowels in perfect
order. so days treatment, Csc: 20
days. soc. All Observation-Disclosures
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
SIXTH BOSTON BANK Il
IS ORDERED CLOSED
(By Associated Press)

BOSTON, Sept 2S-Bank Commits
sioner Joseph c. Allen today took over
the affairs of the Fidelity Trust CON-
pany. His action marked the closing
of the sixth banking institution in this
city within two months. The others
were the Hanover Trust Co., of which
Charles PonZi the financial wizard
was a director and largest individual
depositor. the Prudential and Cosmo.
politan Trust companies, and two
small private banks.
The capital of the Fidelity is 50.
100000, and according to the latest
available statement from the company,
had a surplus of 100000 1t deposits
totaled about SIS, 900. James u.
Ferguson, it's president, is affiliated
with several other financial institu-
tions, as is Edwin T. Mcknight, tbs
president. The latter is presi-
dent of the state senate.
The Fidelity Trust company was one
of three banks which yesterday in
voked the law, requiring 80 days no.
tice for withdrawal of savings de-
poEts. The reason for the closing of
the bank, Commissioner Allen said,
was "the steady withdrawal of depoa-
it's and slow and doubtful loans"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
Industrial Body Urges
Construction of Houses

CHICAGO, Sept. 2S.-The National
Industrial Congress of Building and
Construction, formed here yesterday,
today had its steering committee
working to promote a building cam
paign throughout the country and
materially decrease the existing short
age of homes.
Representatives of building mater
ial producers, builders, architects,
building trades worKmen and con-
tractors decided to form the congress
at a conference organized by repre-
sentatives of various interests involv-
ed. The steering committee, decided
to begin Immediately to form local
committees who will do all in their
power to increase home construction
in their various cities.
The avowed purpose of the congress
is to bring together every element
concerned in building, including con-
tractors, material men, architects and
labor, and get them all working in
harmony.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
SIXTEEN SPEECHES
ON COX'S PROGRAM
(By Associated l,ress)

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Sept 2S.-A
days campaigning calling for 19
speeches, equaling his record MARK
was begun here early this morning by
Governor Cox, of Ohio. A brief before
breakfast talk here at the station
headed one of the hardest programs of
the Democratic presidential candi-
dates trip.
From here a special train provided
by the South Dakota committee was
engaged to take him on a tour of
IA cities in the southern and eastern
part of South Dakota. His address
here was the only Iowa engagement
on the governors itinerary.
The league of nations and agricul
tural institutions were the topic Of
Governor Cox on his South Dakota
tour which followed hard on the heels
of the dozen speeches he made yes.
terday throughout Nebraska, closing
at Omaha last night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
WATKINS, PROHIBITION
CANDIDATE, DENIES
OFFER TO WITHDRAW

CINCINNATI, o., Sept. 2s.-The
Rev. Aaron s. Watkins, Prohibition
candidate for President, Sunday night
denied the report that offers had been
made by the Prohibition party to the
Republican and Democratic presiden-
.ial nominees of his withdrawal il
either Governor Cox or Senator Hard
ing would announce an intention to
enforce and not to seek to weaken the
yolstead law.
Il am going to run for President"
he said, regardless of the stand OF
Republicans or Democrats"
The Rev. Mr.. Watkins, who has just
returned from a Prohibition conven-
ton in Washington, said the world
never will run smoothly until alcohol
ism has been completely abolished.
There was a large attendance at
the Linwood Methodist Episcopal
Church, today, when the Rev. Mr..
Watkins, as newly appointed pastor of
the church, preached his first sermon.
An Associated Press dispatch from
Washington last Wednesday declared
that Senator Harding and Governor
Cox, Republican and Democratic presi-
Dental nominees respectively, were
promised today by Aaron S. Watkins,
the Prohibition party's candidate, that
he would withdraw from the race II
either of them pledged his support to
the dry program"
"Mr Watkins's announcement was
made in an address before the 1nterna-
tional Congress Against Alcoholism,
the dispatch continued. "He said later
that he would embody his proposal In
kilograms to candidates Harding and
Cox.
"T ask only two things Of the old
candidates." Mr.. Watkins told the con-
gress. Whenever either one OF them
pledges himself to enforce the eight
zenith amendment and enforce the Vol
stead act, if elected, and to use all OF
his power and influence to retain them
as part of the nations law, will agree
to ask our national committee to re-
lease me from the ticket
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ASSIMILATION
CONTINUED From Page One.)

nation of legion men, as members or
the organization, in labor disputes;
planning Of membership drives to raise
the present membership, and adoption
Of a ritual for initiation into the
legion.
Parade Precedent
Missouri delegates have prepared
resolution suggesting that the Cleve-
land parade be regarded as prece-
dent to be maintained and If possible
surpassed at all future conventions.
The resolution urges each delegate
to take with him to the convention
city as guests as many leglonnalres
as possible and that each delegate, al
ternate and guest bring his uniform to
insure a spectacular parade turnout.
Today's convention program in
cludes the presentation of General
Marie Emile Fayolle, personal repre-
sentative of the French government
and Admiral Sir William Lowther
Grant, Great Britain's representative.
General Fayolle was to have reached
here Yesterday. for the parade, but his
steamship had been held up outside
New York harbor by an unusually
heavy fog.
TWO Candidates Left
With the withdrawal OF Milton j.
Foreman. of Chicago, and Emmett
ONeil of Kentucky, from the race tor
the national commandershlp last
nieht. only two formidable candidates
were in the field when today's con-
vertion opened.
Following Caucuses 1t was said that
the New England delegations and
several southern and Rocky Mountain
states had definitely endorsed +, j.
Galbraith. of Cincinnati.
The claim is made that the South
erners will throw their support TO
Hamilton McVider of Mason City, Ia.
carrying with them the western states.
The McVider forces claimed they
would receive the support OF at least
% states, but reports of splits bring
ing new territory to the GalDralln
ranks were frequently heard.
Variety of Resolutions
There was such a variety of resolu-
lions before the resolutions committee
that it was regarded as certain their
report would be the last to be made
public. More than 500 resolutions on
all subjects had been given the COM
mittee to consider and report on or re-
fer to such other committees as they
deemed advisable.
The committee on departmental oil
visions was prepared to recommend
that the constitution be amended and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-28
State and Federal
Stock Experts are Here

Veterinarians from Rush, Randolph,
Fayette. Union, Henry and other near
by counties were expected in this city
today to attend an educational meet
ing to be held in the G. G. Ferling
barn, South A and Sixth streets.
Drs. Hayes, of Indianapolis, and
Keegan, of Purdue university, were
the chief speakers. DR.. Hayes repre-
sents the federal government in this
territory and has charge of the pre-
vention Of contagious diseases in the
state. DR.. Keegan is an instructor in
Purdue university
Demonstration of method Of test
ing cattle for tuberculosis and lee
lures by the two visiting veterinarians
completed the program.
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High School

The following list of candidates for
football has been published, and the
eligibility Of the candidates must be
reported every Monday until the end
of the season:
Jack Mattox, Paul Mulligan, Howard
Jennings, Herbert McMahan, Hubert
DeBeck, Arthur Bode, Rex Sauter,
Paul Fours, Paul Druley, Marvin Lob
man, Orville Clark, Marion Zutter-
meister, Stanley Green, Gilland Mar,
tin. Mahlon Walls, Elmer Bescher,
William Hale, Wendell Stanley, Ro-
land Osborn, Paul Loos, Eden Hoos.
The candidates must report their
eligibility every Monday until the end
of the season.
Rehearsals of orchestra will be held
regularly on Thursday afternoons.
Orchestra B played for Freshman
chapel Tuesday. A talk was given by
DR.. 7. J. Rae and the orchestra from
the Murray Theatre played.
E F. Fultz, vocational supervisor,
smoke before the economic class at
high school Tuesday. He explained
the federal permit system and outlined
the process of regulating child labor.
The class, under the instruction OF Mr..
Cantwell, has been studying child
labor.
The high school band will rehearse
Tuesday evening in the auditorium.
The initial appearance Of the organlza-
ton will be made at the first game
scheduled Oct 8. AS yet they have
no uniforms. 1t is probable that the
school will furnish the caps If they
can get the coats elsewhere.
"All Hail to Richmond High new
school song was sung in chapel Friday.
The words were written by the
Harmony class and the music by
Mildred Whitley. The class orches-
trated the music.
Director Maddy says he has three
lonely bass fiddles for which he wants
PLAYERS.