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The evening world., 1920-11-23
SILK STOCKINGS ARE DOWN.
Price Dropped IL Per Cent In
OctOber-FOOd Also Cheaper.

Frlce Dropped IL Fer Cent. IN
Ortober-FOOd Also Cheaper.
BOSTON. Nov ga drop OF u per
cent. in tho price OF women's silk
stockings helped lower the cost OF liv-
ing In October according to figures
announced by tho state Commission on
Ncccssarics Of Life to-day Living
costs last month declined 2I-2 por cent
from the levels of September the Com
mission announced
OF tho five items listed In rs sur
vey clothing declined 6 per cent, large
ly because Of reductions IN womcn's
apparel with the ~ rer cent cut In IN"
price ~ silk stoeklnGs as, the principal
let down. Food was cheaper by per
cent fuel increased a fraction' rentals
remained stationary. and 'sundries"
showed an increase Of per cent
The evening world., 1920-11-23
CITY MARSHAL FOUND GUILTY
OF OPPRESSION FOR z A. N.
FLAT RAID; MAY GO TO JAIL
SCORNS 100000
HE HASN'T EARNED;
PREFERS TO WORK
Young Garland Refuses Share
of Fathers Estate and Will
Stick TO Job
BOSTON, Nov. %.
Bus On NOV. 20
y REFERRING manual labor to
a life Of luxury, Charles

lie OF luxury, CharleS
Garland, twenty one last
June. has declined to accept his
$l,O0O,OOO share OF the estate of
James A. Garland, his father, and
a Boston millionaire.
Young Garland is TO become an
automobile mechanic. He has a
wife and infant daughter HIS
older brother accepted his share,
but the youngest, now in Har-
ward, probably will follow Charles
in refusing.
IL believe in refusing | am
placing my life on a Christian
basis" said Charles. Private
property is the main cause OF our
UNI est and unhappiness. did
nothing for the million dollars and
was not given an opportunity to
decide whether l needed 1t. 1t
Is more than any man needs"
The evening world., 1920-11-23

The philadelphia Traction Company
was in need OF $1,000. 900 last spring to
take care OF improvements and exteri-
Gions called for by growth of traffic.
II had to go into the market for
money and the Philadelphia money
market is controlled by Drexel &. Co.
-Einally the management OF the =. +.
4. discovered that the only way II
could get S6,OOo,OOO involved pledging
practically the entire philadelphia
Rapid Traction Company with It's
$50, 1000, 900 of capital stock and SIS
777,OOO worth OF bonds and car trust
certificates, held oy 11,5S4 investors, 70
the underlying Union Traction Com
pany, which, by leases running 999
wears holds what amounts 10 mo-
nopo1y Of transportation rights ON
Philadelphia's streets.
pHILApELPHIA BANKERS AND
POLITICS IN ALLIANCE.
The Union Traction Company and
tha street railway banking Interests
are allied. They were shool,el when
President Mitten suggested that in
s3much as the shareholders OF the
Union Traction Company are drawing
Il. 200, 900 a year from the Philadel-
mia Rapid Transit Company, they
ntpht in all fairness supply the need
sd money for three reasons.
First-They are paid on a contract
basis of 6 per cent. on S3OOOo,OOO, the
authorized capital stock of the Union
Traction Company.
Secoud-The paid in capital stock
q only $40. 10000 and the return to
the Union Traction shareholders is
actually 1s per cent
Third--If the Union Traction Com
many had not been merged into the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Continued on Tenth Page.)
The evening world., 1920-11-23
WHALEN GAVE AWAY INTEREST
IN ASH REMOVAL COMPANY.
THAT DUMPED IN CITY LAND

Commissioner Threatens to Sue
Untermyer for Libel in FieryClash
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tells
of Percentage Paid for Making Es-
imates-Further Graft Revealed.
The evening world., 1920-11-23

CONTINUED on Second Pagc)
The evening world., 1920-11-23

Garland, twenty-one last
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
LEAGUE or NATIONS PRIMER


Q. ls there a name by which 10 de-
scribe an organization la which some
nations agree TO unite in coeclng
Others2
A. Yes. Such an organization is
called an Alliance. The exercise Of
the power OF an alliance upon its
members is called Government. As
the members are themselvs govern
ments, the League or alliance is a Su-
per-GOvernment
Q. Is the League OF Nations a
permanent alliance?
A. Yes.
Q. Was IL against a permanent al
lance that Washington warned us?
A. Yes.
O.. What Is the proper adjective TO
use in describing a permanent alliance
by which our action would be COM
PEELED by the action OF other natlonsg
A. Such an alliance would be an
"entangling" alliance.
Q. Was IL against changing al
llances that jefferson warned US?
Q. Whose leadership does the
Democratic Party propose TO substi-
tute for that OF Washington and JEFF
ferson?
A. Woodrow Wilson and Candidate
Cox.
Q. What isa Democrat. anyhow?
A. A Democrat in 1920 Is a man
who is unable TO see, or who refuses
TO see, the difference between an as
sociatiOn Of nations for conference
and conciliation and an organization
for mutual Insurance and world con
troll
Q. Why do you imply that a Demo-
crat is necessarily a manY
A. Because the feminine mind is
acute enough 10 see the distinction be-
tween the two kinds Of organization
and 10 appreciate that one Of them
makes for peace and the other for
war. Therefor the number OF women
Democrats is likely to he negligible.
Q. VIII the reconstruction Of The
League in accordance with This dis
tinction be acceptable TO the nations
with which We were associated in the
war?
A. Undoubtedly it will, especially
as the futility of the present League
will be gsen clearer after the lapse Of
a few more months.
y. Were the most Objectionable
features Of the covenant urged upon
us by the other nationsY
A. BY no means. There has never
been any cOntrOavrsy between us and
lNtil INC IplIldIhdnlt ldcb - Iudt luo
contest TO preserve American indie
pendence has not been between the
United States and other nations, but
between the people OF the United
States and their own executive.
Q. What is the inevitable outcome
of such a conflict?
A. An overwhelming victory for the
people
O. When will the people win the
victory?
A. on election day.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
Dandrufy Heads
Become Hairless

II you want plenty Of thick beautl
ful, glossy, silky hair. do by all means
get rid of dandruff, for it will starve
you hair and ruin II II you don't.
1t doesn't do much good to try to
bush or wash IL out. The only sure
way TO get rid Of dandruff is to dis
solve TO- then you destroy it entirely.
To do this, get about four ounces Of
culinary liquid arvon; apply it at
night when retiing; use enough to
mOisten the scalp and run IL in gently
with the finger tips.
BY morning, most il not all. OF your
dandruff will be gone, and three or
four more applications will complete
ly dissolve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace OF it.
You will find too, that all itching
and digging Of the scalp will stop, and
your hair will look and feel a hun
dred times better. You can get liquid
arvOn at any drug store. It is mex
pensive and four ounces is all you
will need. no matter how much dan
druff you have. This simple remedy
never fails.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
BROAD ST. STATEN
MAY BE SIDETRACKED

When the Fennsyivania Railroad
builds Us proposed new station in
Philadelphia there is little doubt that
the site OF the edince will be at
Thirty-second and Market streets and
that the Broad Street Station then
will he used solely for local trafilc.
That information was received from
an orlcial source in the railroad omces
yesterday.
Il was declared that il would be
highly impracticable 10 build on the
present Broad street site a new sta
tion OF the dimensions that 10 is eX-
pected the Pennsylvania Railroad will
ereotin that city before long. The
site at Thirty-second and Market
streets, now corrupted by the West
Philadelphia station, was said 10 be
the only site the company has in
mind.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
Is Ii CONOXER2

Conover looks and sounds like a
name OF English origin, but il isn't. It
belongs TO a considerable group Of
names borne by Americans which arr
Of continental European origin, the
original form having been angelicized
through contact with cOlonists bear
ing English z names. So, although
these names appear TO be English you
will never find them borne by Eng
llshmen and you would search in
main for them in any list OF English
surnames or in English books Of her
aldry.
The founder OF the Conover family
was a man with no less a name than
MOlfert Garretsen Van COuwenhoven.
He was the first American father or
all who bear The names Conover, Cou-
wenhOVen and KOuwenhoven. He came
from AmersfOrt in the province OF
Holland, in 1880, and settled near. Al
bany, New York. Later ne Went 10
little old Manhattan, where 1t was his
task in. the community TO cultivate the
'company's bouwery. long before that
bouWery ceased to bloom and became
the Bowery Of modern New York.
10 is supposed that the name was
originally Won Couwenhoven ana
merely indicated that Wolfert Garrett
sen had been a native of the town OF
Gouwenhoven, near Amersfort, in
Utrecht. The name was simpllhed 10
Conover by one branch Of the fam
lily. about 400
Now. although the Conovers are OF
Dutch origin. as far as their paternal
descent and their names are concerned,
there was so much inter-marriags
with English stock during early Co
lonial days, that as a matter OF faacL
the drops OF old Dutch blood IN inc
veins Of the Con0vers are not so very
n,,merous This is often the case
win our fine old Dutch families. II
your great great grandfather was
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
AT lis SHE'LL
VOTE FOR HARDING

Special to the Evening Journal.
GEOhGETOWN, Del, oct. 2i.-NTrs.
Catherine Tyndale, known to lower
Deiawaredns as kitty Jerden," resid-
ing In he first precinct Of the Third
Representative district Of Sussex coun-
" no doubt is one OF the Oldest quail
ned voters in the United States. "Aunt
hllly Is a former slave and l. said
10 be part Indian. While her evact
age IS not known, she is believed 10
DC more than ii5 years old. aunt
hitty is believed 10 have lost trace
OF nlne. years Of her life, for upon
presenting herself for registration
Evening journal., 1920-10-21

find time TO read II himself.
q. How many votes in the As
sembly can be cast by the King Of tho
Hedlaz In Arabia?
A. One.
Q. How many by the United states2 ?
A. One.
Q. How many by Great Britainf
A. Six.
Q. What abou. our right 10 with
draw from the League?
A. The covenant reserves TO a
nation the right TO withdraw on two
years notice.
Q; What are the consequences OF
withdrawal?
A. The Withdrawing nation loses
whatever advantages may result from
League membership and remains sub
ject TO most OF the liabilities.
Q. Is the right to withdraw
valuable right
A. About as valuable as the right
TO let so the bears tail Of you have
been foolish enough DO lay hold OF it,
Q Has the League so far JUSTIFIED
its existence2
A No It has stirred up trouble
In the United States and has failed
Q. Has not the League been Of
some service in postponng a clash
between Sweden and Finland and be-
tween Poland and lsithuanla2
A. III these cases the League has
frankly abandoned all attempt 10
function as a League and Is contend
ing itself with offers ON mediation.
Q. Is there room for a society Of
nations which viii promote confer
ence and arbitration and set up a
standing council Of conciiation7
A. Undoubtedly. II is such a so
cieiy that Senator Harding contem-
plates and 10 which the Republican
Party is pledged.
Q. Would u be statesmanlike at
this time for Senator Harding TO an
nounce a comprehensive and detailed
plan for such a society. as he is chal-
lenged 10 do by the Democrats?
A. To do so would be to repeat Mr..
Wilson's monumental folly. The SEN
sible course is the one pursued by
Senator Harding; namely. 10 declare
in favor OF a society OF nations, to
state the fundamental principles
which must control II. and 10 leave
the details TO be evolved in a real con-
ference in which real representatives
OF the United States will participate.
O. What is the fundamental differ
ence between the society favored by
the Republican Party and the League
OF Nations as endorsed by the Demo-
cratic party2
A. In the former case the United
States will merely declare what its
own course Will be under certain cir
In the latter. she United
States agrees TO Join with some ma
tions in affecting by force the conduct
OF other nations with regard to con-
troversies which have not yet aris y
and The merits OF which cannot be
foretold.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
l-unssWeak?
Generous Offer TO tuberculosis Suf-
,erers OF Trial of SANOSIN SANO-
LECM Embracing Europe's Remark
aDle ENpcctOranL SANOSIN

> htInalk-
aDie ENpectOrant, SANOSIN
- Noted medical scientists-Doctors
tpSdinelus: Sommerfield, Woln. Noel. Gam
tnier, Essers-declare SANOSIN most
naluaDle ,,e treatment for Pulmonary all
nnents! Felix Wolf, Court Pbvsician
director OF the Sanitarium for Consump,
ives ives IN keibOldsgrun, Germany. hirhi,-
Ifc2nmends IT, SANOSIN has been ON
cai cadny recommended to the Berlin Medi-
cai Association. Or. c. w. a. Essers
.A.,nisterdam, Holland declares h a
MORAL obligation to make SANOSIT
hnown TO the whole human race" Am
eLican sunerers, rich or poor. can use
shls remarkable home treatment that mas
nt iaet with such success In Europe SAN
OSlN SANOLEUM is designed to produce
caln' restful sleep without Morphium or
similar deadening drugs, and to brinr
Utmost immediate relief from coughing,
eiood splitting and night sweats. SANO-
olN SANOLEUM is an inexpensive home
treatment Of genuine merit and is PROV
ing a blessing TO all suffering from Tu-
D,rculosis, Bronchitis, Asthma. Catarrhs.
Mhooping Cough, etc. Send for FREE
bOOhlET with testimonials) explain-
ing tbis treatment and how a trial can
ne made in your own home at our risk.
Address NOsIN-SANOLEUNI, DO n.
wabash Ave, Chicago, III. Dept. SIS.
show HE to some unfortunate.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21

she said she knew she was at leas.
i06 years old
She has been exceedingly active all
her life, and despite her advanced age
earns a living by picking berries in
the summer and doing homework and
w3shings i'm the winter. She has
had a physician at her bedside but
once, has perfect eyesight and never
suffers from indigestion, despite .he
fact that she possesses but one tooth.
She intends TO vote for Harding and
Coolidge
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
THESE CHECKS READY.

Republicans who served as election
officers in the county at the recent
primaries can secure their checks az
he Republican party headquarters.
These checks have been awaiting the
officers for the past several weeks
Evening journal., 1920-10-21

ment would practically drop its work
along that line, Governor Townsend
has announced that the appointment
OF price pr0ber for Delaware would
be futile.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
STUFFED UP HEAD

Try this-Dissolve teaspoonful each
Brazilian Balm and salt in cup Of
warm water, snuf some Of this up
nose night and morning or when
needed. Few doses internally will
help. Often acts as a cold preventive
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
NO PRICE FrxER FOR STATE.

Receiving word from the Depart
ment of Justice that appropriations
10 carry on the work OF the fair
price commissioner" would be cut
on November 1. and that the depart
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
Good Advice
To a Dyspeptic
Give the Stomach Help to Digest Food
and 10 Offset the Tendency TO
Acidity. Use Stuarts Dys-
pepsia Tablets.

The wholesale advice TO starve your
way to stomach health is mighty poor
Judgment. Only the most robust con-
stitution can stand such a strain. If
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
YOUR LAST NAME
BY FRANCES COWLES
CopyrIght. 1920. by The Mcclure NeWspaner Svnd

Dutch you would be only one six
teenth part Dutch, and when the ad-
mixture Of Dutch blood comes from
Colonial ancestor you may figure
yourself that there would be consid-
cradle dilution.
Evening journal., 1920-10-21
Sore Throat Prudence

Your medicine shelf is not well stocked
without bottle of TONSILINE., for you
don't know what moment it may be
needed to relieve a sudden case of Sore
Throat. Relieving Sore Throat is TON
SHINES special mission. tits made for
that-advertised for that-sold for that
one purpose. TONSILlNE is the Nat
ional Sore Throat Remedy. 1t is sold in
every State in the Union. You ~
will need TONSILINE one of TX
these days, or some night when
the drug store is closed-better
have a bottle ready at home A
when you need it most. 35c., a
and 60c. Hospital Size, S1.00. "a
Your Druggist sells ToNsuINE.
Evening star., 1920-05-30
Z. az - : :
No Star :
TOMORROW.

In order to- con-
serve paper The Star
viii not be issued on
MONDAY, NJ AsY.
81, which is a. ma
ytiona1lh 1lhoidaY. = =
Evening star., 1920-05-30
.SENATE.ON TRAIL !.
OF BIG W||0|QD.FU|VD
Hears Evidence Of a Million
1 Raised-AIso Shadows
McAdoo Boom.
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
Senate Investigation yesterday and
last night Of pre- convention campaign
expenditures dealt largely. with the
financing Of Maj. Gen. Leonard
Woods national campaign and the
Johnson Hoover republican. primary
fight in California. with further at
tempts in between to get-on the trail
of the .McAdoo boom.
Holding Its hrst night session and
sitting in, all eleven hours day and
might. the committee of inquiry heard
evidence, that national campaign
fund Of $1.1so,942.2o had been raised
for Gen. Wood, and that the national
campaign fund for Senator johnson
approximated 100000. Charges that
supporters Of Herbert Hoover in CAL
ifornia spent "at the lowest estimate
$500, 900" in the primary tight there
against Senator Johnson also were
made,
A. A. sprague of Chicago was the
principal witness as to the Wood
campaign. He identified himself as
treasurer Of the Leonard Wood ma
tional campaign committee and pre-
sented a financial statement. which
besides. showing receipts showed ex-
penditures ofs$1.174.s1s.1s.
. Mr.. sprague's testimony disclosed
that the financing Of Gen. Woods
campaign had been done largely by
three nienACo1 william Cooper Proc
ter, Of Cincinnati. A. e. -Mondell of
New York. and Mr.. Sprague. Col.
Proctor. he ,said. advanced -$511. 900
ana Mr.. Mondell $1o6.ooo. in addition
to a. contribptien-. 3. of $4,000. Two
hundred & thousand dollars was. bor-
rowed from two Chicago banks on
notes, indprsed t.by. COL Proctor. Mr.
|Sprague said he was- a joint ihdorser
of one: of thes notes and. expected to
pay it. - e.
Denies Rick MEMS Guars9fee.
Total l5contributions were placed by
the Witness at s35s, ,76s, with. John ID.
Rockefeller. .jr... Of New York. the
largest contributor. with .$25.ooo. Mr..
SpraEuee said Col. Proctor expected to
get back.hts advances. but.the witness
.(Gontinued. .on PAGE 3. Colun1n .
Evening star., 1920-05-30
browns FROM LAUNCH.
/ BEFORE FAM|EYSEES

John, Stribling. twenty-three years
old. who resided at i1136 K street
northeast and was employed as COM
positor. in. a private printing Office.
was drowned from a. ;launch near
Liverpool Point. Charles county. Nd.
about 1oso'clock. yesterday morning.
His parents. Mr.. and Mrs. D. K Strib-
ling.- and his brother Cornelius. wit
messed the drowning. but were power.
less to help him.
Stribling. who served as infantry
man during the war with Germany,
participated In overseas battles and
escaped being wounded. He returned
home about seven months ago. The
father. mother and two brothers left
here Friday afternoon for. trip to
Colonial Beach. Intending to remain
aboard the boat at night and return
Tuesday morning.
1t is thought ;Stribling forgot there
was no protecting rail at the. stern
and feiI overheard. Hesknew how to
swim It isstated, but a heavy sweater
audsshaas msdas1ednpasGhlSfn toe -h1N
1DSAH3DNAimeelfr %:''
Evening star., 1920-05-30
FOREST FIRES RAGING
IN.CANADIAN PROVINCES

: FREDERICTON. NJ B.. May 2e.-
Forest fires in. New Brunswick are
becoming more serious. according
to reports received today by the
department of lands and mines.
: Fires ara raging at Hasen and
Grimmer. settlements in Resti-
gouche county along the Interna-
tional railway, and another at
Glennier. in. Sudbury county, has
got beyond control.
HALIFAX. N. s.. May 2s.-Forest
fires raging in various parts Of
Nova Scotia today assumed a
serious aspect.
Flames: spread toward Selma. a
village Of about 100 families, Alo-
Gated near Maitland. and women
I and ehildTen turned opt to- aid men
inaprotectfng their homes from de-
strhGfton A93scent districts have
,sAent hespk, ~
Evening star., 1920-05-30
SOVIET TRADE ENVOY.
MAY9MEET PREMIERS

LONDON. May 2s.-Gsesuay, Kras-
siu. Russian soviet minister of trade
and commerce. will. likely have "a
conferences with the premiers cfGTeat
Britain. France and italy. according
to the star today. ,sss
France and Italy: the newspaper
says, have intimated that, they ysould
Ike to be consulted before Premier
Lloyd George confers with NJ. Krassan.
and it is probable Fremiers Mllerand
and Eitti will be invited to come to
London to hear what proposaw n.
Krassin brings. :, r ~ -.
PARIS. May 2s.-Resumption Of
trade relations between Great Britain
and soviet Russia is favored by. the
members OF tho British miptstry. pro-.
viding guarantees cot. payment are
given. says, q Londenl ldispaxch .tos the
Pstit Pax1sksn. sFeporttng yesterdays,
,confersaSe 'bstWeen Prpmier sI4loy&
,<3oaRResa san6 laenpof4h4DiCaht1e4.
Evening star., 1920-05-30
SPA PARLEY WILL NOT
AGAIN BE POSTPONED

PARIS. May 2s.-The reports from
Rome that France and Great Britain
have agreed to postponement of from
June 81 to- July Is Of the. allied CONFER
ence with the Germans at Spa were de-
ciared today at the French foreign Office
to be without foundation.
!, The Understanding in French official
circles is that the June date for the con-
ference will hold. The representatives
Of France and Great Britain. IL is stated,
are making it clear to the Italian gov
ernment that they desire an abandon
ment of the proposed postponement OF
the conference to July.
Evening star., 1920-05-30
.13FORMER GERMAN
Liners CHARTERED.
Ships Made Famous il
Transport Duty in Ship
ping Board Contract.

Announcement was made by the
Shipping Board last night Of the char
tering OF thirteen former German
passenger ships with an aggregate
tonnage Of more than $4,000 to the
United States Mail Steamship Com
pany, with the France and Canada
Steamship corpofatisn s.sAi n nj;
conditional knarantor.'' for tfansat-
Net feturn to the sovsfainsas ss,sii s 4 ton m
the five-year contract entered into
between the Shipping Board ana the
United States Mail Steamship Com
pany is estimated at more than $2o.-
100000 on a basis Of $3.50 per ton per
month.
The ships chartered are the George
Washington. Pocahontas.s Mount Yer
non, Callao. Susquehanha,. President
Grant. America; Princess Aatoika. Ag-
ememnon, Freedom, Antigone and
Matawsska. They will be recondition-
ed by the chartering company at its
expense. Under the.terms, Of the char
ter this company. at the termination
Of the lease, has nrst chance to pur-
chase the vessels at prices and terms
to be fixed by the board" according
to the announcement. -.
Chartered for Routes.
II the ships purchased : the
company will be credited with the
amount spent in reconditionfng, less
depreciation at the rate Of 7h per cent
per annum. II the company does
not. consummate the purchase, the
amount spent in feconditoning, less
depreciation, will be returned in, cash.
The vessels were chartered for the
following routes: New York-Queens-
town-Cherbourg. Bremen-returnihg &
via Cherbourg Southampton New
York. Dover. Boulogne and Danzig.
observation-disclosures Cherbourg -'Bre-
men-returning via Southampton,
cherbourg. The company will also
have the right to run services to Ned
iterranean ports. The Aelos and
Huron will be leased. under the same
conditions provided the Shipping
Board can secure their release from
the present allocations to: the South
American service.
=
what Contract Provides.
Tho contract also provides that in
the event that the steamship company
enters into any. cQntract with ,sthe
North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany or the Hamburg American Lines
for the use Of the piers. warehouse
facilities. etc. of either Of said scora-
panies, such agreement shall be sub
iect to the approval Of the Shipping
Board" the statement said. :. =.
"The stock ownership and manage
ment Of both the United States Mail
steamship Company and the. France
and Canada Steamship Corporation are
one hundred per cent American" the
Shipping Boards statement concluded.