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Evening journal., 1920-06-22
CARPENTERS,
BUILDERS IN
PEACE MOVE
Arbitrators Will Hear Ques-
ton at Issue on Next
Monday Night
81 AN HOUR WAGE
Is PAID TO MANY

Amicable settlement OF ihe dispute
over wUses TO be paid carpenters
n Wilmington arpearod brighter
today than at any time since the
question arose
George b. Miller president of the
state Board OF Arbitration. has been
unanimously chosen as the seventh
member NJ he boam OF arbitration
which Is 10 declde whether the car
penters are Justified in demanding
more than the 81 an hour now paid.
and a meeting OF the full board 10
consider The wage subject has been
called for next Friday afternoon
The following letter was today sent
by Mr. Miller 10 J. A. Bader. who
represents the master builders inter
ested.
Dear sir: The six gentlemen who
were selected by. the representative.
Of The Building Trades Association
ana the Carpenters Union. 10 arbi-
irate a question OF wages determined
upon The writer as the seventh mem
her.
The members OF the board OF ar
bilration met In the rooms OF ihl
Service Citizens OF Delaware. In the
Public Library Building. this after.
noon. az i.30 o'clock. and organized
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ALLIES AMBASSADORS AT
BERLIN; NEXT PEACE MOVE

BOULOGNE, June % United Press
The conference of Allied Premiers
closed following this MORNINGS ses-
sion.
An Onicial statement announced
ihat ioday's session had deolded he
Allied financial experts will meet at
Paris 10 cOmpleteN The indemnity
program for presentation TO the SUI
preme council July .. when 70 re
assemblies at Brussels 10 definitely
fix the Allied program for The Spa
conference with German representa-
tiVes
The statement said the conference
had approved The military experts
proposals for disarmament OF Ger
many. Decision Will be reached at
Brussels regarding the reports OF
French experts on coal deliveries 10
France.
70 was decided ihat neg0tiations
with Gregory Krassin. soviet trade
commissioner at London. would be
continued with the understanding
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
Party Woman VIII
Try to Assume Role
of Peace Maker Be-
tween Vets and DryS
in San Francisco Con-
UentiOn-Cdn 7 Un-
derstand Bryan and
EdUdrds
PALMERiS FRIENDS
FORCE HIS NAME

NEW YORK. June 22 United Press
William C.. McAdOO today sent a
telegram 10 Dr. Burris jenkins at
Kansas City insisting that he not be
placed in nomination at the Demo
cratic convention at san Francisco.
Announcement OF the fact that Nc
Adoo had sent the message was made
at his Office here when McAdOO was
Informed that Thomas y. Love Demo-
cratic national committeeman from
Texas. had informed Jenkins he would
place McAdo0's name before the con-
VentiOn
SAN FRANCISCO. June % United
Press. Women Will try 10 assume
the role OF peace makers between
contending wet and dry factions OF
the Democratic party national con-
ventiou here
The women viii urge common
sense" treatment OF the wet and dry
question Mrs. George Bass. chairman
Of the Womcn's Democratic National
Continued on PAGE Ninc.l
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
AGGIE TEACHERS
DON OVERALLS
Vocational Agriculture In
structors Hold Confer
ence at Newark
SHOP WORK is
PART OF PROGRAM
0ol1l 10 Tho Evonlng Iournal

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. June 22.-IO assist IN
getting practical experience which
they require In teaching the sub
icot. lnu-hcrs Of vocational agrlcul-
turc from the various high schools
of the State are holding their lrst
annual conference at Newark this
week. The conference was called hv
r. w Helm. Siabe director of voca-
tlonal education and will continue
today. tomorrow and Thursday. Dell
aware College has loaned its build
ings and equipment for The confer
cnco and the visiting teachers are
taking their meals at the commons.
The conference was opened yes
terday morning when Dean Charles
partment OF tho cOleg- extended
are about twenty vocational agri-
culture teachers attending the con-
ference While practically an Of
these teachers are college graduates
the federal government. from where
some OF the funds come 10 carry on
the vocational work requires In adj
diiiOn TO The technical training GER
tain practical work 10 be taught and
70 Is 90 meet requirements In that
line that the conference is being
held.
one Of The features OF the confer
ence Is the two hours Instruction
each afternoon I'm Farm shop
Problems" under he direction or
r. Theodore StrrEk. department OF
rural life, PennsylNOnia State Coll
/ lege. The teachers don overalls FOR
CONTINUED on Page Nine)
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that no political recognition would
be accOrdcd 20 soviet Russia.
The council also decided that ue
Allies would Immediately appoint
ambassadors % Berlin
Portugal. Greece. Czcho-Sl0vakia.
Rumania and Jugo Slavia were in
viied TO send Representatives 10 the
Spa conference.
Italian Foreign Minister Count
Sforza. vigorously protested against
The proposed distribution OF indem-
mites, claiming that Italy should re-
ceive moreihan had been allotted
The total indemnity TO be exacted
from Germany has been fixed at
i20OO.OOO,O00 marks.
This amount is 90 be paid in 81
yearly insialmenis on a sliding
scale.
The minimum amount 10 be paid
by Germany must not be less than
three million marks and In event Ger
any's economic life RECEIVERS rapidly,
Continued on Page Nlne.l
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STRIKE WAVES,
ONLY 6S MEN
QUIT; TRAINS
MOVEON time
133 p. r. X. Local Track
men Return to Work;
College Students Not
Called to Service
GOV. SPR0UL WILL
TRY TO ARBITRATE

WASHINGTON, n. C.. June p.
Unlied Press The railroad strike
situation has already been put up 10
President Wilson. through lonn Bar
ton Payne, secretary OF the Interior.
it was learned today
Payne. who was designated 10 act
as director general OF railroads. on
resignation of Walker Hines. had a
meeting with railroad brotherhood
officials late yesterday. when The
present labor situation was ihorough-
ly gone over.
Aflcr the meeting Payne wrote
letter 10 President Wilson. selling
forth the results OF the conference.
Ilt Is understood that the brotherhood
men told Payne that the present lrou-
bile was due io delay Of The Railroad
Labor Board In handing down a de-
clsion In the wage cases now before
70 and they lnlimated that It would
boz beyond their power 10 hold The
men la check much longer unless
speedy action was taken In The wage
cases.
PHILADELPHIA. June 22 United
pressl Strike leaders today claimed
5000 railroad workers here have
/ Joined The outlaw strike.
Governor Sproul Will attempt 10 ar
hiirate the strike. 10 was reported To-
day. he will hold a conference laio
| today with representatives OF The Do
Continued on Page Ninrl
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DISAGREE OVER
STOLEN GOODS
May Seek Court Ruling as
TO Payment to Recover
Articles
POLICE ACTED ON
MR.. FINGERS ADVICE

Because OF the misunderstanding
over the return OF suit OF clothes
stolen from fahey Henderson. an
Office boy In the dupont building. 10 is
likely that some legal acuon 1naN be
taken 10 try 20 have the judges IN the
Court OF General Sessions lay down a
rule governing such cases hereafter.
HendersOn's suit was discovered by
The Defective Bureau in paWnhrok-
er's office. and was taken 90 the bu-
reau headquarters. The police de-
parimeni refused 90 return The CLOTH
ing 20 Henderson unless hc paid sil 10
me paWnhroker 90 reimburse him for
what he had loaned on the suit 90 the
man who pawned 70. now suspected 90
be- ihc thief. The police department
claimed the court gave an opinion
sometime ago 90 The effect That pawn
brokers should boz reimbursed ln such
cases for amounts they had loaned on
articles later found 10 be stolen
When Henderson refused 10 pay lhe
SIS The Detective Bureau returned the
suit io the paWnhroker
Recollection about court ruling
on The question seems iO bc 40 Narl.
ance. Resident Judge Herbert l..
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Evening journal., 1920-06-22
RESTORES
.BEDDES' MEMORY
Result is Arrest of Samuel
Ploff, on Liquor Selling
Charge
CASE CONTINUED
FOR ONE WEEK

After being ordered by judge Hast
ings, In Municipal Court yesterday
morning 90 be locked up until he could
remember where he procured his
liquor he refusing 90 divulgc the
source OF his spirits when arraigned
In court on a charge of disordcrly
conduct. Charles Beddes shortly re-
called where be obtained a.
The Information given by him re
suited In the arrest OF samuel pl0n. a
stOrekeeper on charge OF selling in
tOXicatlng liquor without a license
What he is accused OF selling Beddea
is an alleged medical preparation
marked as containing from As 30 %
per cent alcohol The sale Of the
medicine is permitted by The federal
authorities. it Is said, but Is prohibited
by the state laws.
Plon pleaded guilty TO selling the
medical preparation 10 Beddes. bul
denied that ne violated the liquor law
CONTINUED on Page Nine
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
SUFFRACLSTS
AGAIN PROD

WASHINGTON. June p United
Press Warren G. Hardlng's campalgn
committee Is expected % be named
today during The conference the Pres
idenlial candidate ls holding with
members of The Republican National
Committee Women. % is understood.
viii be given % least i've and pOssl-
bly, more places on This committee. a
woman vlcc-chairman and a woman
assistant secretary will be named.
Miss Mary Medill Hay and Mrs. Me
dill Mccormack. are mentioned FOR the
yice-chairmanshlp. 2
This reOrganization or the COM
mliiee was ordered az The Chicago con-
Nention TO give women a larger Op-
Roriunily. for party service VIII
Hays said.
Hays won his nrst victory since
Hardings nomination when member.
or the national committee here ir
conference with Harding agaif
agreed ihai hc should be- given con
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BEGIN nRIpGE WORK soon.

Work on The proposed new Wash
ington street bridge Is expected 10 be
started within a short time by the
Walsh Construction Company. con
tractors. As the Walsh people also
have the contract for the alterations
90 the old Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road bridge, the Washington Street
Bridge CommissOn has for some
time. in an effort TO cooperate with
ihe Levy Court Commissioners. con
sidered the advisability OF holding on
on the Washington street bridge until
the contractors had completed the b.
x o. bridge, but this plan has been
changed
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
SMILE AWHILE

ATLANTA, Ca.-Luck was a.
gainst n. o. Fortune First time
he was Jailed for wife heating.
Next time Il was wife beating and
drunkenness. "Mix" Fortune was
out OF luck, too.
STEUBENSNILLE, O.-The p0-
wer OF Raisin Jack Is not 10 be
doubted. The rectiiicd rum in
iected such kick into Samson
Murphy that the toe OF his boot
penetraicd the brick wall of the
local jail. lie was still at large
today.
MILLnIANTIC. Coma This
town should become popular II
ionS0rial expenses 90 much high
er. One barber insists upon ad-
herring TO the pre- war prices OF 25
cents for a hair cut and Is cents
for a shave
DORCHESTER. Mass.-TwO men
arrested for disturbing the peace
hy singing Drink 10 me only with
thine eyes were fined 81 The
Judge said Il may have been a
violation Of the NOlSlcad act but
Il was beyond his jurisdiction.
SAVANNAH. Ga.-Come 10 sa-
vannah. Government figures show
Il i the cheapest place in the ma
ton TO die. costing 81 less than
half ChicagO'S assessment,
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
OPENED FIRE WITH
BLANK CARTRIDGES

George Chamb rs. Negro. was SEN
fenced 90 one year In ihe work
house by Judge Hastings, In MunIcl-
pal Court This morning Zoe carrying
concealed a revolver. he was dis
missed on charge Of assault with
intent 10 commit murder when 10
appeared that lhe cartridges ne had
Cred az Leon Brunswick. Negro, the
pros cutting witness, were blanks.
The trouble between Chambers.
Who Is az years OF age and Bruins
wick occurred In pool room al
second and Washington slrceis yes
ieplay afternoon. Chambers stated
that their difficulties grew out OF
a crap game into which Brunswick
had Invited him Tie did not draw
his revolver. he said. until Bruins
wick threatened him with knife.
The fire from the shots fired by
Chambers scOrched Brunswick's shirt.
Following the shooting Chambers
Immediately retreaied from The pool
room and gave the police a chase Of
about one hour before ne was caught
while walking along the tracks Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad ai Liberty
street by Detectives Mahoney and
Mcdaniel and Police Officers Fore
man and Andrew Devenney.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
JAPS AGAIN
FILE PROTEST
Object to Cali. Land Law
Barring Them From
Land Lease
WASHINGTON FEARS
SERIOUS. SITUATION

WASHINGTON. June 2s. UNITED
Press1 Japan has lodged wnat
amounts % an Informal protest with
Tho Stale Department against pro-
posed legislation In California. pro-
vding for absolute prohibition OF
ownership or lease OF land by Japan
ese. 10 was learned today
Serious complications may arise
should the proposed measure be made
a law, 70 Is feared here In both Official
and diplomatic circles. No one In
authority will prOdict me result OF
enactment OF the measure. except to
admit that the question is a serious
one
on repeated occasions during the
last three months. kiiurO Shihpiara,
japanese ambassador here. has
brought the proposed California law
10 the attention OF The Stale Depart
ment In informal conversations with
officials.
The ambassador has been anxious
70 determine whether the State Ne
parimeni 4 alive TO the situation and
his formal representations have been
construed as a protest A formal
Continued on Page Nine.)
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
ARE
INSISTINGO ON
MORE MONEY
VIII Give City Time to
Take Over Department
If They Quit
? CONFER WITH COUNCIL
TOMORROW NIGHT

Having eleoied committees to rep
resent them at the meeting OF the
executive committee Of the Fire De-
partment to be held at the Friend
snip Fire Company headquarters to-
highL, members OF the VARIOUS fire
companies today refused 10 discuss
what action was taken at their meet
lngS last night. 10 was intimated.
however, that the executive commit
Tee at this meeting would appoint
a general committee 20 confer with
City Council as a committee Of the
whole tomorrow night and INSIST that
ihe hre companies asking for an I'M
crease or $500 In their apprOpria-
lions be allowed the extra money
Just what action will be taken by
the nremen III the request Is refused
Nas not announced Ii Is intimated
however, that the Firemen's Commit
bee would inform Council that they
were willing to quit but that the city
would be allowed from one to three
years % make arrangements to take
over the fire department.
William J. Lutz, chief Of the Fire
Department. today said that 70 was
never The thought OF any OF the fire
companies 10 quit giving service with
out proper notice. The flremen he
added are too patriotic for that but
u Is realized by the frenghters that
Unless the city allows them more
money they cannot meet expenses.
Ihis opinion was shared by Mich
aoi j CaCnnon, OF the Liberty Fire
Company. He said it had been pos
sible in years past for a FIRE company
IN cash OF emergency to borrow mon
ey from the hanks but such was not
the case today. The high efficiency
OF the department, he added, has been
upheld so far by the cooperation Of
the. banks at various times in the
past.
!. Morton Dillon. OF the Water
Witch Company refused 20 make any
statement as 20 What was done AT the
meeting or that company last night
Mr. Dillon said his company has never
thought Of quitting as a fire fighting
organization however.
The Water Witch members are
dspleased with The report that th,
resolution passed by The Executive
committee at the last session OF thal
body calling on The fremen 10 qui
had been presented by them. The ne.
solution was presented by William
NJ. Connolly OF the Weccacoe Com
The Brandywine Company at th,
close OF the meeting last night sal,
they had not changed their sianl
while the Phoenix Company reported
that the members adhered TO theil
former decision TO insist upon a lar
ger appropriation.
At the Union Fire Company's house
hone was expressed that Council
would give the increase asked for
Continued on Page Fifteen.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
WATERBURY QUIET
AFTER RIOTING

WATERBURY. Conn.,, June %
UNITED Press With three com
pame OF State guards in charge. the
situation following The riots between
strikers and policemen was quiet to-
day
Liberlo Riso. who. police say. fired
the first shot In The riot. died OF
wounds The two wounded poll, =
men We're In n serious condition
The guard companies arrived late
yesterday, Mayor Sandland fearing the
situation had gotten from the control
OF local authorities, asked Governor
H0lcomb 20 send the troops.
Martial law was declared and the
'trOOps patrOled the streets.
The strike here is a general one. az
fecing about 1900 workers. They
have been ont for nearly three
months. crippling Industries in the
city. Soup Kitchens were established
10 feed the strikers.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
FEHRENBACH Is NEW
GERMAN CHANCELLOR

BERLIN. June 2i Might. United
Press. personnel Of the new German
cabinet was reported today to have
been decided upon. Conferences were
held between leaders OF all parts
after which 10 was announced that
the new government would take Of
flce. The probable lineup viii be as
follows:
Chancellor -Konstanln Fehrenbach.
Foreign Minister r-Herr Simons.
Home Secretary Koch.
Minister OF Defense-Dr. Gessler.
Finance Minister-Dr. Wirth.
Minister Of pOsts-Herr Giesbert,
Transportation Mlnister-Herr Steg-
erwald.
Justice Mnisier-Dr. lIeinze.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
CITY NOT IN
TYPHOID GRIP
Only Four Cases of Disease
Here, Health Board
President Says
SCARLET FEVER
MENACE PASSES

The statement appearing In a morn
iag newspaper, relative 10 health
conditions in the neighborhood OF
Seventh and Lincoln streets. is mis-
leading said DR.. Charles NJ. Handy.
president OF the Board OF Health. To-
day.
TT there are numerous cases 0f ~
phoid fever In that section. as stated
we have no knowledge OF 10. Accord
ing 10 the records 0f This Office. not
one case Of typhoid fever exists In
ut section. There are only four
cases OF typhoid fever in the entire
city, with a population OF 10000
which we think Is a very good record
The health OF Wilmington at this
time is exceptionally good as any
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Polish Women Honor
Wilmington Aviator

eve, Polish Women of Whining
ION OF the Polish National Alliance
Branch No. i7i2. pay homage and
deepest respect 10 Lieutenant
George VI. Crawford. aviator in the
kOsciuSzkO SquedrOn Of the Pol
ish Army. for his deeds 50 heroic
and full OF sacrifice
Honor and fame be yours our
hero
"And 10 YOU. Mother Of Lieuten-
ant Crawford, we express our
highest appreciation and praise.
We are proud in having this honor
TO make known our SirccreSt gra-
titude. For the Polish Women;
Mrs. n. Tomezyk, X. Nawra, n.
Skura. :. Buska. \. hebccka. T..
Bartoszewska, n. Lenczewska, II.
Micrzeiewska.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
RAprIsTs N CONVENTION

The Rev. William l.. Pettingill. OF
North Baptist Church. and the Rev.
Joseph Y. Irwin, OF Delaware Ave
nue. Baptist Church, and a number
OF lay delegates are attending The
Northern Baptist Convention This
week in Buffalo. y. \.
Approximately 1000 delegates from
The northern States are present at
The convention, representation being
based upon membership In the
church. two for the first one nun
dred members and one for each ad-
dti0nal hundred
Rev. Pettingill went 10 The con
vention direct from Chicago. where
he has been visiting since June l3
He Will probably stay in BunalO
until June 30 or July 4.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
HEAVEN HIS HOME,
MAY BE AFFLICTED

William simpson aged GO years.
who told the local police that his
home was In heaven. but finally ad-
mitted a temporary residence In
Chrisii8na and Newport. was pnkfd
up by Constable William Tinsman at
n O'Clock last night while wander
ing along the Newport road, and
br0ugh. TO the police station.
simpson was provided with a COM
Portable place 30 sleep last night and
FED by the police.
he was examined this morning by
Police Surgeon George w X. Forrest
and DR. Irvine NJ Finn. who directed
that he be detained az the police sta
ton under observation so that his
mental condition may be determined.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
MONEY IS NEED
OF POLICEFORCE
8 Hour Day Impossible Un-
less Salary is Increased,
Many Admit
FORMAL REQUEST
GOES TO COUNCIL

The Board of Police Commissioners.
at their meeting this afternoon. Will
formally apply 10 City Council for
permission 10 recruit the police force
un 10 i61 men that they may be able
90 establish the force on an S-h0ur
basis At the meeting OF City Coun-
eli on Thursday night 70 Is expected
the request will be granted. The
movement will fail, however unless
Council increases the pay OF the men.
according 10 the Commissioners and
Chief Black who have expressed
themselves as believing something
more than shortening the hours will
Continued on Page Nlnel
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
SHIiTF MUST 90.

p. Warren Green. attorney for Mrs.
David Land Of Portsmouth, Va. who
had me top of her touring car torn
on by lhe shuie extending over the
sidewalk on Market street. between
Fourth and Fifth. where building
operation Is going on. yesterday ar
t6rnoon. appeared before the direct
tors OF the Street and Sewer Depart
meni today. and requested them 10
cause the removal OF that portion OF
the shule which extends beyond the
curb. The directors Informed Mr.
Green that the cause Of complaint
would be remedied by an order inn
mediately.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
EX-CROWN PRINCE
SEES EX-KAISER

AMSTERDAM. June p UNITED
Press. Frederick Wilhelm. former
German Grown Prince, has left Wier-
ingen for Doom, where he win visit
the ex-Kaiser. according 10 the Han
delsblad today.
The Crown Prince was accompanied
on the trip by the Dutch. Secretary OF
state and the burgomaster OF Weir
lngen. the newspaper said Prime,
Joachim. another OF the former
Kaiser's sons. has already arrived at
Doom. Both Will spend several days
with their father.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
IRISH TOWNS UNDER SIEGE
AFTER MURDER CARNIVAL

DUBLIN. June q tUnlied Press -
with an business in Londonderry al
Ia siandsilll. martial law was pro.
claimed today following further out
breaks OF ri0ting 10 which several
Sim Felners and Jui0nlsts were
badly wOmdud The city was In
a virtual state OF siegt with ar
mored cars stationed al points where
The most violent lighting has 0c-
CURED.
Compilation OF an Official list OF
casualties from The lighting which
has been practically continuous
since Saturday night was impossl-
BILE today owing 90 danger OF snip
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
PRISONER nan HANG own

When arraigned before Judge Hast
mss In Municipal Court this morning.
on a charge OF drunkenness. Frank
Donald appeared 20 still be suffering
liquor. and insisted rather emphatic
ally that he was not guilty OF such a
charge. The court continued the case
until tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22

ing Mn were on rouflOps ARMED
with rifles and rryolvers and Grim
promlscously into crowds on ihl
sireels
Several more persons were Killed
IN yesterdays lighting Workers on
the Qulys have QuIi and ships have
moved far out In the harbor 10 es-
cape the maraudlng bands of riot
crs.
Service rifles were reported lo
"a dozen soldiers, resulting I'M one
man being Killed Police frustrated
an attempt 20 raid "A mail train ar
rIvlng In Londonderry from Dublin
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
To vsIT IERsEY PYTnIANs.

Members Of Calanthe Lodge. Knights
Of Pylhias. viii be the guests OF
Riverside Lodge, X. M p, OF Penns-
willie tomorrow evening About 2OC
members OF The local lodge are expect
ed TO make the trip TO the New Jer-
has been chartered by the Riverside
lodge 20 transport IFS guests The
boat viii leave Municipal Wharf at
G.30 o'clock. Norman B. Turner who
viii confer the dramatic work al
pennsville on Ladies' Night vii
lead the Wilmington lodge with hi.
irst rank degree stan.
Evening journal., 1920-06-22
BANKERS EXECUTIVES TO MEET

John ;. Rossell, president OF the
Delaware Bankers Association, has
committee OF the association. at the
Hotel Richardson, Dover, al 1870
o'clock Thursday morning. The out
line OF the associations program, up
90 and including the annual meeting
on september 2, will be discussed