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Evening journal., 1920-02-04

John Land and Horace Bottsford; for
financial secretary, II. Conner. II. Jack
son. ]. Maloncy and A. Curlett. @. IL.
Moody was without opposition for
treasurer.
Thiriy-lwo members, including Presl-
dent OF Council George T. Lyon were
received into the membership last
night.
A committee for an excursion and
outing, TO take place as soon as me
weather mOdcratcs, was appointed as
follows: James +. Mclaughlin, chair
man: Allen Curlett. II. Connor, II.
klund, Preston Rash. George Moody
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
EsrATEs nF THE DEAD.

Letters Of administration have been
issued by Register OF Wills Isaac r..
Brown 10 Mary Fleiih on the estate OF
Charles Gavin; TO Annie V, Harrison on
the estate Of James M. Coulbourne; /;
Robert B. Armstrong on the estate
of Sarah f. Armstrong. and TO
Franklin p. Whitcman on the estate
Of Susanna Whiteman. Letters OF ad-
ministralion. d. b. n. c. {. a.. have been
granted to Charles Di Guglielmo on the
estate. OF Ranaele ID Guglielmo, and let
ters tcstamentary have been issued to
Susanna A. Handy on the estate Of All
die c. Graves.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

mallable puts too much power in the
hands Of the postmaster general, PAL
mer said
Palmer continued that he was doubt
ful" about the naturalization feature
OF the Davey bill which would allow
citizenship papers 10 be taken from a
naiuralized alien.
Il am in entire disagreement with the
theory that acts Of violence and threats
would be met with argument only"
Palmer said, and added that many news
papers and Congress had urged firm ac-
tion .at The time OF The bomb outrages
last June.
Reaction has now come" he said,
"pOllce OF the Federal government
that it would punish this kind OF crime
had the effect of keeping peace"
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

This desire TO open trade relation.
Marten said. was laid before two Ameri-
can journalists who were In soviet Rus.
sia recently and Who obtained 'spe-
cinc assurances on this point from Mr.
Lenine personally"
One OF these men Martens said has a
signed statement from Lenlne offering
guarantees that the "soviet government
will not interfere with the Internal
affairs Of other countries"
while up to this date no such agree
ment has been formally reported and
representatives OF the United states
have continued 10 interfere In Russian
internal affairs" Martens said. "the
Russian government on the other hand
has acted as II such an agreement had
been reached"
p Martens revealed that. there have al
ready been negotiations between Soviet
and American representatives with re-
gard b. peace.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
ATTORNEY SAVES
"GOB" FROM JAIL
,pecIaI b The EyenIng Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
MDDLETOWN. Feb. 4--John Pangora
sailor in the U. S. Navy owes his
escape from short term in the New
Castle County workhouse TO the kind
ness OF Benjamin T. Biggs and the fact
that an alarm clock failed to ring. He
was sentenced yesterday TO the work
house for trespassing on the property
OF the railroad.
Pangora was arrested at the station
here by onlcer Fitzgerald Of the rail-
road police force, after n had ''beaten
his way" north from Harrington on a
norlhbound passenger train. lie was
released by the railroad authorities
after Mr.. Biggs offered to pay the sail
er's fare to New York.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
CALL BOXERs TO MEETING.

VIII all Wilmington boxers meet al
Keystone Field Club headquarters, No,
2Oi East Fourth street, tonight? Olin
Hackeit, local sportsman and athlete,
has something important to communi-
cafe to the following named boxers
Ralph hammond, Harry Chadwick, Kid
sum, Sammy Britton. Mike Bennett.
Kid Richards, Pete Toner. Joe Martin,
Frankey Lewis, Kid YOdel. Bill Jen-
nings, Joe Hall, Joe Chadwick and
Harry Baker.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
Y. NJ. C. A. PIG ROAST.

At the Y. NJ. C. A. last night, thirty
members Of the Mems Bible Glass en-
joyed pig roast. Two pigs had been
procured and roasted for the occasion,
and all OF the members OF the class
voted it the best supper so far this
year. The Bible classes were conduct
cd by Or. John w. r. Sumwalt, pastor
Of Grace NJ. Z. Church, and Dr.. Charles
l.. Candee, pastor OF Westminster
Church.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
CInIn OyEnC0ME RY Gas.

Mlllard Pollard. four years old, was
overcome by Illuminating gas In MS
home at the Southwest Corner OF Elm
and Van Buren streets. this afternoon
and his life barely saved by DR.. c. G.
Mcese. The child had gnscreVed a gas
fixture Tile hoy was In a critical con-
dition when the mother summoned Dr.
Meese. The police ambulance also, was
called.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
ST. PATRICRs VS.. BROWN PREP.

Basketball representatives OF the
Brown Preparatory School will oppose
the Salesianum five on ST. Patrick's
floor tonight. Brown defeated the To-
Gals last season 1923, and a close and
exciting contest is looked for tonight
Although the local players are up
against a hard proposition" they VIII
so into the game confident OF winning
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
MANY NOMINATIONS
FOR KEYSTONE CLUB

Officers for the email. Ter 4 the
year 1920 were nominated at an en-
thusiastic meeting OF the members OF
the Keystone Field Club last night. The
following nominations were made:
For president OF the club olin lIackelt.
James Dlano and Leo Hayden; for wee
president, Gus Johnson. Fred Denn and
John Land;- for recording secretary,
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
DOUBLE CRASH on MiRKET STREET

'Trollcy car No. 800, on the Shenpot
line. rnorthbetmd struck an automobile
bearing license No. i205 at Eleventh
and Harket streets, today and knocked
'it across the street. The automobile
bumped into horse and wagon. owned
by Theodore POpak, Of No. 7l9 Van Bill
ren street, wrecking IT, The automobile
was damaged, but no one was injured.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
THIS TEAM WANTS GAMES.

Bob Zartman, captain Of the newly
organized Y. NJ. C. A. High School bas'
ketball team. would like to arrangs
games with any iiO-pound. i3-i6-year-
old team in the city. The High School
boys have already defeated No. II
School. iO-i9. and the Friends School
Juniors, 1879.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
p and 4 TO MEET prNN.DEL

The Pusey and Jones basketball Ave
VIII lineup against the Penn-Del
quintet at the Peoples settlement Hall.
Saturday night. Penn-Del was defeated
by the Defiance combination last Sat
urday night, and they are out 10 redeem
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

John Land. Herbert Jackson. Olcn
Hackett
The outing Will probably go to
Augustine Beach. All kinds OF athletic
contests will take place at the outing,
Including running. boxing. wrestling,
weight throwing and other games.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
WHO LOST AUTO CHAMP.

C. F. Donnelly, a clerk in the Office
Of the recorder Of deeds, has an auto
mobile chain. The owner may obtain
IL By calling at Mr. DOnnelly's home, No.
70i Harrison street.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

themselves at the expense OF the ship
builders this week. The Penn-Del squat
will practice on the Peoples settlement
floor tomorrow night.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
SAW HALF A DOZEN SHADOWS.

A citizen telephoned today that he Is
sure the grounding saw half a dozen
shadows on Monday.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

Haney, .; Garvine. 4; Ray, 3; France,
2; Ewing .. Foul goals-Haney. Z;
Leutz, 2; Garvine. Referee. Ross. lime
Of halves, % minutes.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
GRACE TRIUMPHS
OVER GERMANTOWN

Grace Church team spilled the beans
as far the Germantown Y. NJ. C.. A.
basketball team was concerned last
night. The Grace quintet came out On
the long end 1882. With team Of
wide reputation on the opposite side
Of the floor, the local boys played like
demons, and only at the very end Of
the exciting contest was the game de-
cided.
Cliff Garvine and Jimmy Chandler
were the stars OF the game, but The
team work OF the rest must not be for
gotten. Ope Of The features of a far
from featureless contest was the
shooting Of IS foul goals out Of p
tries by Cliff Garyile. The score:
Grace. Germaut Dwn
Mckay. y......... forward -. ...Hartzell
C. Garvine. forward Armstrong
Green. center 80. ....Wilkie
J. Garyine. guard ...Butterworih
LOngacre........ guard .... ....Taylor
Eplo;t
Field goals-C. Garyine Z; Chandler,
4 Green, 1; ]. Garvine, 2; Har.zcll, Z.
Wilkes, Butterworth. 3; Eplei.. Foul
eoals-C. Garyine, IS; Armstrong, g.
Referee, Ross. Time CT halves, % min
utes.
In a preliminary contest, the Grace
Reserves trounced Cooley College 26-i3.
The score:
Grace Res. Goldey Col.
Lentz......... forward .... Grant
Garvine.
Ray............ forward ......Gemmul
France. So. center SCARBOROUGH
Ewing. ......... guard ..........IIaney
Wilson. guard .Liddell
Field goals-Grant, 2; Gemmill,
Haney. .; Garvine. a; Ray, 8; France,
2; Ewing. g Foul goals-IIaney. a.
Leutz, 2; Garvine. Referee. Ross. lime
Of halves, % minutes.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

: oWIITIIIHI : IIIIN oV1I'
Hyson. So Hasson, (; Calvin, q Clark,
2: King, 4; Getzenburg, 2; Stiller, 1.
Foul goals-Hynson, 1; Hayes, 2,
Referee-Johnson. Time Of halves, 20
minnies.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04
DEFIANCE THIRD WINS.

Shamrock second team was no match
for the Defiance third team at basket
ball last night, the final tally being
i9-ii. Hagan. OF the team on the long
end, scored it-2 pointers. The score:
Defiance. Shamrock.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

Georgette, tricotine, taffeta
and satin, in navy, black and
brown. Some have the new
harem skirt, artistically draped
at sides IN peg effect and orna-
mented with velvet strappings
These also have crushable col
lar, net vestes and the new elbow
sleeves. One pictured.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

Some are in graceful Longtime
effects, with sash, peg pockets
and elaborate embroidering. De-
veloped from tricotine and taf-
feta, in navy and black. one
skietchod.
Evening journal., 1920-02-04

OF polo cloth, velour dc laine,
velour and silvertone, in brown,
oxford, taupe, green, blue and
black. Handsome collars Of seal,
opossum or kit coney fur add
richness and beauty. Lined With
silk or Sol satin. One sl;etched.
Sports SIX
Plaid and check velours, also
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04

or all the proposed Drives and Weeks and
Days and Campaigns, none is more appeal
ing than the Do a Good Turn Week sug-
gested by the Boy Scouts.
What this wretched old world needs more
than anything else is Good Turns.
There is 80 much hate and grudges and
contempt and hostility, ard it is all waste,
it clogs the wheels of humanity, its results
are loss and suffering.
Since love and kindness, helpfulness and
forgiveness, sef-restraint and patience, in
variably produce health, happiness and
prosperity, wouldn't you naturally suppose
that all human creatures would devote them
selves TO such works?
But we're lunatic lot. We nurse pas
sions that wreck us. say words that return
TO sting us, drink liquor that gives us
Brights Disease and hardening of the ar
teries, trust lies that bring us only humili-
alton, and take pleasure in hurting folks
only to wish we hadn't.
saw Jane Cowl's play the other even
ing, and am not ashamed to say l cried
honestly over it. For it was a beautiful
story Of how Love and Human Kindness
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04
On the ISSUE Of
4mericanism There Can
Be NO Compromise
Do a Good Turn
BY DIR. FRANK CRANE
Copyright. 1919. by Frank crane)

struggle with and at last overcome Pr!de
and Stubbornness and Vengeance. WISH
all the bitter and bull headed population OF
the United States could see it.
Do Good Turn
Anything. Just so you do not get any
profit from it, any money, or prominence
or food for your vanity.
Do something just to help the other lei
low. OF course you will get your pay, u
you do the thing honestly, for you Will feei
the warmest and most delicious Of all joys
creep in around your heart.
Now that you cannot get booze to make
you hilarious, try Doing Good Turn; 1t Is
really intoxicating; and it is even berteA'
the morning after.
What?
Oh, anything, so it's not charity" Let 1t
be something human. Stop and talk to the
elevator boy. If writer, a preacher, or an
actor has pleased you, sit down and write
him and tell him. Help your small son 90
his arithmetic. Give your tired clerk half
day off, Offer to finish his job for fell
low workman who wants to go home early.
Help lame dog over a stile.
Anything.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04
TOMORROW

ON the 5th OF February, In the
killed himself at the age OF as.
Cato was Roman patriot and a
stole philosopher. He sided with
Pompey against Caesar on the out
break Of the eivil war In the year
40. when Pompey was slain he
fled to Utica, and after hearing OF
Caesars victory at Thapsus he lay
down on his couch, read Plato on
the Immortality of the soul, and
then thrust his sword thru his body.
In the year IL j. c.. on the 5th
OF February. Augustus, by a vote of
the Roman senate. was given The
title OF Father OF His Country" and
crowned with laurel. The senate,
In full assembly. stood and saluted
the emperor.
On the 9Th OF February, IN 1881,
Roger Williams. founder OF Rhode
Island. arrived at Boston. He was
the first advocate and leader among
the Puritans for the principle OF re-
ligious liberation.
On the 9th OF February, In 1880,
the fret shock OF a great earth.
quake in Sicily and the two Gala
brias was felt A tremendous wave
swept the italian and Siciian coasts
during the night, drowning more
than 1000 persons. For almost
four months the quakes and tidal
storms continued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04
War on the Weed

Pttsburg associated ministers pretty near putting
their foot in it, but miss is as good as mile
Standing over the frozen but dry of John Barley
corn they about for other evils devour and fastened
upon the use of tobacco practice decred by the Reed
child in the following beautiful learned at
the age of years. after caught US out back OF the
barn with dads pipe:
Il will not use tobacco" said little Robin Reed.
II will not use tobacco; it is filthy weed"
So those Pttsburg dvnes enthusiastically passed res
oution denouncng the of the weed as moral evil
They had just begun to feel BETTER when of their
humber announced that the term moral evil" would
Eliminate 80 per cent of the male members of their
®ations, not mentioning few nice old ladies who
oyed their pipes and considerable flock of smart society
ladies who consider it good form to the cute little
cigare in their faces Forsooth, that resolution indicted
those ministers focks Wholesale for specific immortality
and while it is permissible and customary to charge
flock with general cussedness it dangerous to grab
and their particular spot So, those min
listers reconvened and expunged the words moral evil
and the ocks will be tendery persuaded to adopt little
Robin Reeds platform, rather than be whipped to it.
But, really if of the weed isn't moral evil" it's
physical evil and hence thing to be put down by the
doctors rather than by the ministers Alas! maybe the
in those Pttsburg churches victims OF the
stogie. and won't move in the matter.
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by DR. Rupert Blue Public Health Service
IF THE FLU ATTACKS YOU

In guarding against disease OF oil
kinds. II Is important that tbs body
be kept strong and able 20 fight of
disease germs. Perhaps the bcst why
this can DO done is by having a
proper proportion Of work. play and
rest by keeping the body well
clothed. and by eating sufficient
wholesome and properly selected
food.
TO remember that milk Is one Of
the best ail-round foods obtainablc
for adults as well as children. In a
disease like influenza health authori-
ties everywhere recognize the very
close relation between its spread and
ovcrcrowding.
While II is not always possible. cs-
pecially in times like the present. to
avoid overcrowding. people should
consider the danger TO health and
make every effort to reduce home
overcrowding to a minimum. The
value OF fresh air thru open windows
can not be overemphasized.
So far as avoidance OF direct in.
lection thru inhalation Is concerned.
Il Is advisable 10 beware OF the per.
son who coughs or sneezes without
covering his mouth and nose. IL also
follows that one should keep out OF
crowds and stuffy places as much ms
possible; keep homes, Offices and
workshops well aired: spend some
time out OF doors each day: walk 10
work II at all practicable; In short,
make every effort TO breathe as much
pure air as possible.
The indirect transmission OF infiu-
enza while more difficult TO evoid. can
perhaps. be guarded against TO a Ger.
tain extent. Less shaking OF hands
stunning unclean soda fountains and
RESTAURANTS. avoiding the use OF com
mon drinking cups and common tow
els. insistence on the observance OF
sanitary practices in food handling
establishments, and on the enforce.
mcnt, by the authorities. OF the SAM
tary regulations governing such
places--these are all measures that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04

a natisn of extensive territory and
large population. In the last 80
years the machine has gone over
some rough roads and tho drivers
have been unskilled and reckless.
and the Jars have worn some OF the
bolts and loosened some Of the
rivets. Let's put In some new bolts
and tighten the rivets. but let's not
interfere with the original structure
II is reformation that is needed, not
reconstruction.
L. c. MCDOWELL.
Hanford. Wash.
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Grcetings' A brother In far away
Monitor. Wash. Is In distress today
and calls upon us to nuccor him In
his hour OF need. Let us have a
generous response to his appeal. The
brother writes:
Editor Wen Say SO: I've got
some Toulouse geese. What can
use TO tighten 'em up7 Hurry!
e w. Simonson. Box 26.-
The Camcls are coming. And nke
an other camels they must have a
drink occasionally.
The next time anybody sells US a
batch of bogus malt for making our
regular five gallons OF bread" some
body is going to get the guns of
pitilcss publicity turned on him in
a full barragc.
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SLACKERS On JOBS

Editor The Star: have read
your comments concerning women
working In the navy yard. holding
jobs men should handle. am the
wife OF n man in the service and
consequently ! have 20 work. The
allotment money Is insufficient TO
live on. ] worked in the navy yard
for a year and a half heating rivets,
and I am glad that ! am on the
outside working as n waitress.
quit my job 30 that would let an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04

ex-servfce man have a Job. 1t is true
that there are women working in the
navy yard whose husbands also are
working there. Some OF these
families also have one and two sons
working In the same yard. With re-
gard TO aliens, 1t is true that Japa>
nese and foreigners. who do not even
earn their wages. are filling Jobs
from which white men and exservice
men have been discharged. Why
not discharge these Japanese and
foreigners and give the exSeryice
men or white men their jobs? I am
standing by. watching a bunch Of
slackers working in the navy yards.
A SERVICE MANS WIFE.
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Nab Spokane Kid"
as Booze Runner

Suspected OF being a booze rum
ner." Joe Hodge. FL. known to tina
police as Spokane Kid" is held By
police for federal authorities.
An automobile bearing Hodges
license and loaded with liquor
evaded federal officers at Sumas -
the Canadian border.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-04
The Theatrical Bradstreet

MY Sunshine Lady troupe stopped off
In orsian several hours on Saturday
morning. They came here from Prairie
du CHEN. Wis. and were transferred TO
the Rock Island for some point south.
We mention this merely TO satisfy the
curiosity of many who wanted TO know
who tho swell ladies were that visited
town. They were gorEeousiy dressed.
Indicating that they were travelling along
the route Of Prosperity.-osian uowa)
Bee.
AS might be gathered from the
above threat, our last bread" was
not no good. You know. Henry: keep
1t quiet. -Yoo.hools
WE CAN GUESS WHO LOST THE
FIGHT
News item from Montesano: One
OF the Jurors had a swollen nose
today. He refereed n boxing match
in Aberdeen last night
A Western woman sold her hus.
band for $1,000. That seems high,
but you remember 5000 now was
only $500 In 1918!
Tho American navy. says a gentle.
man named Leonard Wood. is n
floating death-trap. Mr.. Wood, we
believe, Is n famous shipbuilder and
naval expert.
But. good or bad, we know one
man who thinks this country has a
first-class navy. His name is Won Tir-
pitt.
ii. G. l..
The shades OF night were falling fast
when the lad passed thru the town
But melancholy truth, alas
The shades alone went down.
And then there IL ]. Il. Slicer of
Shreveport. Ind. Naturally you think
he is a meat dealer. But he isn't.
He's a surgeon.
Sign on the Capers Auto company
garage in Dallas. Tex: "Fords and
Automobiles.
But. as the blacksmith remarked.
Il have great endurance. l have
tired many a Wheel
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UNCLE SAM. NJ D. yin snsww.
eithe~ In this column os By mall.
questions Of xcussni ints<cst rcastinx
only 20 hyEsene. sanitation and tho
prevention OF disease. u will bo
impossible for him 10 aasw~r au~~-
tons Of . purely personal nature. ~
20 p~--~rfbc for Individual discasoa-
Address
INFORMATION EDITOR.
Washington. u. q,
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RECONSTRUCTION" NOT o. X.
Editor The Star: don't like the
word Reconstruction" about which
we read so much. Reconstruction
implies destruction and then re-
constructing. In the United States
we have the best constructed gov
ernmental machine In the world for
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VIII help guard against infection.
Their more general practice would do
much TO prevent the spread OF dis
ease generally. SO far a. our pres
ent knowledge goes, TO n large extent
the prevention OF influenza can be
summed up In the single word "clean-
iinexx-