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Evening journal., 1920-11-30
YEARSLEY HEADS
C.FARMBUREAU
Consolidation of Three State
Bodies Favored by Local
Body
WANT TO GET INTO
NATIONAL SOCIETY

Sixty members of the New Castle
County Farm Bureau had dinner at
the Lambros today before opening the
fourth annual meeting Of the bureau.
this afternoon. Frank Yearsley, OF
Marshallton, was elected president OF
the bureau for the third successive
time. Other officers elected were G. p.
Dldhey, yice-president, and Mrs. G.. p.
Dickey, secretary and treasurer.
me project faders or advisory
committee elected were w. Truxton
Boyce, farm management; Horace l..
DilWOrth, boys and girls clubs j. n.
Reynolds, soils and crops; j. ]. Dayett.
dairies and live stock; j. F, Braokin.
horticulture and Mrs. G. p. Dickey,
home economies.
The question of consolidating the
Three county bureaus into a State
Farm Bureau Federation was endorsed
and a committee named to carry out
the idea.
Consolidation was urged so that the
members could ally themselves with
the American Farm Bureau Fedora
tion All but six States of the union
belong TO the Federation, which has a
membership Of 100000. While the
dues OF th members will be increased
from 81 to IS a ar il The consolida-
tloa OF the counties beneau takes place
results obtained by being members OF
lhe Am rican Farm Bureau Federation
was said. by those In attendance. to
be we'll worth the difference.
Miss Catherine Woods, OF Clair
mont, N. H., recently elected a mem
Der Of the faculty OF Delaware Col
lcge, as head OF the extension work in
home economics for the State, anc
who only assumd .he duties of her
new office this week, addressed those
present on the value of home eco.
nomics.
Among III State and county officer:
| present were r. o. Bausman. agrf
cultural agent for New Castle county
Agnes p Medill, New Castle count,
club agent; Theodore t. Martin
State club leader; NJ. o. Pence, New
Castle State-County club leader.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
NEMs nnnITIEs

The largest barn IN the world.
housing iNNl head nf cattle was shown
at thc Minnesota Slate fair.
Magn~iic sands Of Alaska have been
found 10 be rich m gold,
There are only between 40O0 and
5000 sheep OF mixed breeds in japan.
new talking-machine needle.
claimed TO play 10000 records before
being worn out, has been invented.
determination of eagles Is urged ia
Alaska TO stop their enormous de-
siructlon OF nsh aud game.
From nucleus ~ eighty in 1892.
lhe reindeer in Alaska have grown to
10000
A record iron-ore shipment recently
unloaded AZ Cleveland. o., weighed
i5,aSi short tons.
A now source of gum. from the
candle wood of Arizona, is sa d To have
an properties OF rubber and To vul-
canize properly.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
DISCUSS CODE
in KENT COUNTY
Committee Hears Objec-
tionS to Law With View
of Amending 1t
COUNTY BOARD
SUBITS REPORT
Special 10 Tho Evenlng Journal.

Cpttldi ~ INC NNtulu4 JOURNAL.
DOVER, Nov. 30-At the request OF
the executive committee Of the state
committee Of thirty-flve, appoilted by
The hold-over State Senators some
weeks ago. to nnd out the sentiment
as to the school code in the several
counties. the Kent county members
OF the committee met today with
persons interested In the school laws
There wer about forty pgnpl. present,
including three members OF the Kent
county committee OF thirty-nye and
trustees OF local districts.
Chairman Elijah Melvin. of the
county school board, presid d and
stated the objects OF the meeting. lie
sad II was to try and get bett.r
understanding from The people Of
Kent county as to what they wanted
in the way OF a change in the pres
ent code. He said many persons in
Kent county wanted the law repeal d.
He expressed the belief that with an
exchange OF opinions something d IL
mite might be agreed upon 10 be
submitted 10 The general committee
towards solving the situation.
~ Nt v NAAA kNlANnnAhA Rt tfAl HN1Httl
three sets OF questionnaiges We're dis
! lrlbuted on taxation, administration
and consolidation and transportation
Under each head is series OF
questions pertinent 10 many COM
plants as to the code.
James II. Hughes a member OF the
executive committee. explained the
questions.
The county school board also sub
mlted financial report Of Kent
county for the year ending June 30,
1920. showing total income from all
sources to have bsen Si6032i5i, and
expenditures for general control in
structlonal service, operation, main
tenance auxiliary agencies, capital
outlay, debt s,rvioe, amounting TO
si56s9675. showing a dencit OF si6-
57i 2i
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
SOME TALK WHO
WON'T SEE HEAVEN

Following ten home PRAYER meet
ings This morning, the McC0mhe-Clase
eNangellstlc party al noon today held
9 shop meeting at the Edge Moor
Iron Works, This afternoon Mrs. j
IL MeComhe held a meeting for va.
men only in st. Pauls Nj. Is. Church
while Harold G. Clase held q meeiine
for boys and Mrs. Clase held a session
for girls at the Wilmington High
school
From $40 until 795 o'clock mis-
evening there will be tho arsl s,hnsi-
ness womon's lunch" at Sd paul's
under direction OF Miss AHc Jcryis.
chairman. Mrs. Frank Davis viii
be in charge ~ the kitchen ana ain.
/ ing room assisted hy the Ladl :
Md Society, Mrs, J. II. McComhe Mil
make an address, Tonight mr.. Nc.
Connie win preach on seven Men II
Milmlngton Who Win Not Go Ia
4 Heaven"
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
Rheumatism

A Remarkable Home Treatment
Given by One who Had 1t.
In the Spring Of 1898 / was at
tackled by Muscular and Infiamma-
tory Rheumatism. | suffered as only
those who have It know, for over
three years. | tried remedy after
remedy, and doctor after doctor, but
such relief as | received was only
temporary. Finally, ! found REM
edy that cured me completely. aud
it has never returned. ! have given
II to a number who were terribly al
fieted and even bedridden with
rheumatism, some Of them 20 TO 50
years old, and results were the
same as in my own case.
| want every sufferer from such
forms of rheumatic trouble to try
this marvellous healing power.
Don't send a cent; simply mail
your name and 5ddTess and ] viii
send it free to try After you haze
used II and 1t mas proven itself TO be
that long looked for means Of get
ting rid Of your rheumatism, you
may send the price Of It, one dol
lar. but understand, | do not want
your money unless you are perfect
ly satisfied to send II. Isn't that
fairf Why suffer any longer when
relief is thus offered you freeg
Don't delay. Write today.
Mark II. Jackson. No. 120-G, Ours
ton Bldg. Syracuse. n. Y.
Mr.. Jackson is responsible
Above statement true.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
BURGLAR STEALS
CHARLEY SCHWABS
GOLDEN CASKET

NEW YORK, Nov. 30.-(united
Press)--A golden casIoet, presented
by the city of Baltimore TO Charles
NJ. schwab, head OF the Bethle-
hem Steel Corporation, has been
stolen from his New York man
sion on Riverside Drive, Schwab
declared today. Schwab discov-
cred that the golden casket was
missing today after reading an ar
ticle in New York newspaper,
stating that such a box had been
sold in Germany by a sailor OF the
steamship Mongolia. This casI1et
bore the initials &C. VI. s." IL
answered the description of one
which the steel magnate had last
seen in the library OF his New
York residence. Investigation
showed this casket was missing.
How many other articles were
taken from the Schwab home by
the burglars or sneak thieves Is
unknown. A checkup OF the vaIu-
able objects in the house Is being
made
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
LEVY count RnIrTINE.

The session OF the Levy Court this
morning WAS hr ef.
A resolution was passed appnOV-
ing the encrnachment Of the tracks
of The West chester, kennett Square
and Wilmington Electro Railway
Company ON about two hundred feet
of the public road az Norklyn.
A resolution was adopted changing
unappropriated funds With $4,000 and
credtng s2 500 Of the amount 70 elec-
tions and $500 70 the fourth district.
A copy u the report OF the New
Castle County Grand Jury was reeev-
ID President Elliott remarked that
there was no criticism Of the Levy
Court contained IN n.
County payroll ar SS,a03ia and pub
lic building payroll Of Ssli90 were
approved
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
coon REPUTATION SAVES mn.

Seraflno BrancOna was dismissed on
a charge Of selling Intoxicating liquor
by Judge Hastings, in Municipal Court,
this morning. lie was alleged Ia have
sold a quart Of whiskey to William
Pickles last Friday.
Brancona denied selling Pickles any
whiskey. saying that the man was in
his tailor shop merely 10 have a coat
mended Pickles admitted that he
ed that he bought the whiskey, haV-
ing been drinking Jamaica ginger.
Judge Hastlng remarked that it was
the closest case that ha has been
called on TO decide, and said that IL
was the good reputation proved for
Seraiino on which he was abl 10 nNe
ihe defendaal The henenl OF ihe dnnhl.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
noLn HIN AS STORE BREAKER.

Allegdd b. have been impIlcated
in the robbery Of the store Of Hymn n
Cohen, 1903 West Front street, about
week ago, Henry smith, Negro,
was held in $500 bail for court Dy
Judge Hastings in Municipal Court
this morning, on a charge Of break
ing and ent ring
Charles Landren. one Of the three
Negroes already held for court in
with the robbery. testified
thst six pairs Of trousers, alleged TO
have been taken from the Cohen
store. that were found on him, had
been given him by Smith to pawn
This Smith denied.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
HELD AS CLOTHING THIEF.

Confessing TO a charge OF larceny
OF suit case containing clothing Of
J. Harmer Donaldson, a Delaware
College student, George Shelton,
Negro, was held in $500 bail for court
by judge Hastings in Municipal Court
this morning.
Stanley Masfowski. alleged to have
bought the suit case and clothing
from shelton for fifty cents, was held
in $500 bail for court on a charge Of
receiving stolen goods shelton testi-
fed against the man.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
m cuo1V SAFETY FTTW

The Delaware SAFETY Council has
produced for educational purposes, a
MIN IN which well known Whining
ton people play the star and minor
parts. The picture shows ways IN
which people are most commonly M
iured on the streets. in the homes and
Ia the Industries. Arrangements have
been made To show The safety film
as a part of the program at the Queen
Theatre the first three days Of the
week and at the Rialto Theatre the
last three days Of the week
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
HOSPITAL CHRIsTMAs SAFE.

JnrlStnlas glIIs, IOYs, dolls, aprons.
cakes. candies and fancy desserts viii
be on sale tomorrow al The annual
don sale OF the Homeopathic Hospital.
which viii be held at the New Gem
tury Club. The sale Will open at ii.3O
O'Clock and continue throughout the
Az i2.30 o'clock a luncheon will be
served under the supervision 0f Airs
~ " string and Mrs r Il. Negendank.
president Of tlle Junior Board. The
Inelu VIII be ehekn palties cold
pam, baked beans. potato salad nut-
prsan sandwiches rolls and bread la.
cone, pie. cake and Ice cream. There
business men.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
nFRAuFD cans RLOCK moan

Two ffelght cars belng dfITeh
across the TRACKS of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad at Lamokin yesterday
afternoon, were derailed, blocking
the north and souihbound freight
tracks and the southbound passen-
ger track, for more than four hours.
Trains were switched TO and from the
northbound tracks at Eddystone and
Thurlow This caused many Of the
earlier trains to be about two hours
late in getting to their destinations.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
C0URT REsERNEs nECIanN.

NO decision was rendered on the OBJ
iertions iiled N the United states MS
trct Court, yesterday, 10 the inter-
Nention Of Christopher Hanneyie and
The United States shipping BOARD ii
the suit brought hy he Baltimore Dry
Dock and Shiphuildng Company of
Bait more, against the Pnsey and
Jones Company Of This city. Follow
ing The hearing Of argument court
adjourned. Judge Morris wll render
dccis on AZ a later date.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
STREET BOARD ROUTINE.

AT the meeting Of the directors oi
ihe street and Sever Department
tlfls morning. Charles NJ. Banks. city
treasurer, reported the following bank
balances for week ending November
81. Current expense fund. Si2O96.ei,
special expense fund. 500 9,i60So. wer
extension fund. SS7S2. Brandywlne
sewer fund. s5000i.0l; paving tax
fund, s50,2s3.59. and Delaware avenue
Improvement fund s493
Clerk OF the Market Edward $. Nc
Ateer reported receipts OF Si6cIa
during November
The petition requesting the plac-
ing of an electric arc Hight at the
Intersection Of Thirteenth and West
streets. was ordered listed.
A petition, signed by residents OF
the vicinity Of Rodney street and Gil-
pin avenue. requesting the paving Of
The sidewalk on the south side Of
Rodney street between Rodney and
Clayton, was received
The secretary was ordered 10
notify The owners OF the properties
facing this section TO start laying
these sidewalks within twenty days
or the department would lay them
and place liens again properties.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
BEDFORD TOMB
AT MASONIC HOME

Workmen today began the removal
Of the remains az Cunning Bedford,
lr.. and the monument to his mem
orv. from the old First Presbyterian
cemetery. Market street, between
Ninth and Tenth, TO the Masonic
Home on the LNancaster turnpike
cunning Bedford was the flrst
grand master Of the Grand Lodge Of
Delaware
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
FRIENDS GIVE TODAY
TO DEL. HOSPITAL

Today is Donation Day at the Della
ware Hospital and many citizens Who
have been served by the institution
or those who are familiar with the
work OF the institution are remem-
bering it with g ITS of money gro
ceries and provisions.
The last report OF the hospital
shows it TO be one OF the busiest
places In Wilmington. More than 700
persons are treated there each month
$50 operations performed, and more
than $50 X-ray photographs taken.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30


shaving" whhh was presented
at the Playhouse last night for a re-
turn engagement. is an amusing
comedy whose story is laid in the
region OF Cape Cod. It's charm is in
its quanlness with a sweet touch Of
humor throughout. While old-fash-
toned in a sense, II has a plot that
Is down 10 daie and holds the en,er-
est. There are two love stories
running throughout HE comedy and
some characters who are outstanding
in the cast. "ShaVincs," a ioymakcr
in a small village. Is one and another
Is Barbara, child "Shavings Is
played by Harry Beresford with q
fidelity and naluralness that wins
The audience Barbara Armstrong
The iuN aile member of the cast. en-
dears herself to all and proves an ac-
complished nttle actress.
All The scenes are laid in Cape Cod,
With It's picturesque BACKGROUND, one
being a toymaker's shop
"Shavings,' The village toymaker,
is REGARDED as the town crank be-
cause he lives alone and spends his
life IN whiting out playthings for
children. instead Of praeticing law or
running a bank His shop Is a place
where residents OF The community
gather to talk and also To place
their confidence with him. His coun-
sci Is especially sought by the young
lovers OF the town, whose romances
bring oul Shavngs deeply human and
humorous side. Ills life has been
one OF sacrifice
At length, romance comes TO SHAY
nge, but he finally secs that widow
of whom h. had become an ardeat
admircr, is nat for him bu. for
younger lover
Harry Bertsford as J. Edward Wins
low, the toymaker, gives a fine char
of the part OF the quaint
Cape Cod recluse. His acting IS rich
with the fine shades of feeling, and
lle made every hit as popular hit as
he did In this city year ago.
James Bradbury, as Captain Sam
Hunnlwell, and Charles Dow CLARK, as
Phineas Bahhitt. also revealed ihem-
selves capable actors In their roles
Ben Lodge, as Gabriel Bearse, the VIII
lage gossip, kept the audience in
laughter. Clara Moore, as Ruth Arm
strong, the widow, and Marie Ner-
non as Barbara Armstrong. are
among the outstanding members Of
the cast.
"Shavings" will be seen at the play
house tonight and tomorrow night
With matinee tomorrow afternoon
The company now playing In this city
Is the original one and has played IA
record audiences since leaving VII
mington. In fact, last nights audience
was tlc smallest that ever has greeted
the company.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
TO SHOW ROAn MATERIAI..

Material for an exhibit by The state
Highway Department began arriving
at the Hotel dupont today The dis
play. consisting of photographs. SAM
plies az road making, supplies and
lobby on Saturday the state / sh-
way engineers VIII hold an al-aay
conference AZ the hotel.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
Tn ATTENn HnIsING CnNFEnENCE

JH8fIfs q Beck, OF me M00dIaWn
and II, r Sedwick. OF the
Dupont Company have been appointed
deleeaies by A. D. Warner, Jr, presi-
dent OF the Chamber Of Commerce. TO
attend if eighth housing conference
q me National Housing Association.
Tue conference VIII be held from De-
eemDer to ii. in Bridgeport. Conn. !
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
NEARLY FOUR INCHES on RAN

TNerc haN been nlno ralns durinr
the present month with = total rain
fall OF 39J inches, according 70 rec
ords kept by G. III Simmons. of ihe
Street and Sewer Department. For
The CORES ponding period last wear
there was total OF 329 inches 0c-
lober, this year. was dry month.
only 3S of an inch Of rain being re-
corded. with tweniy-fnur clear DAYS.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
UOIisTON n nIS,IIsSrn

Harry Houston, a Negro, Who was
arrested yeral days ago by Nlicer
Rodenheiser on a charge on yagrancy
when suspicion MAS aroused hv ihe
tndins OF a number Of pawn tickets
on him. was dismissed by Judge Hast
ings, in Municipal Court. this morn
ing, when IL developed that he has
a home here and the pawn tickets
were for goods OF his own.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
SEVEN BnLBoARns TO co UP.

Inspector Preston this morning is
sued permits for the erection Of seven
hiilboards by lIesser, lnca as fol-
lows
DR.. $. G Ebert. west side Of French
street. between Ninth and Tenth
streets, s75.
W p. Patton. northwest corner
Seventh and Douglas streets, si00.
Rebecea Doherty, 6i9 East Fourth
street. S2a
NJ Simon. northwest corner Thir-
teenth and Walnut STREETS, S25.
James Cheney, northeast corner OF
dupont and Rowland streets, S71
Bailey Heating and Plumbing Com
pally, southeast corner seventh and
French streets, S15
Delaware Chemical Engineering
Company west Side of Walnut
street, between Front and Second
5000
John Lazarczyk. 6is West Front
street, alterations, $3.50; John p
Rcardon, builder.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
nr WINs pAnnIE

Pleading guilty before Judges Boyce
and Rice, in Court Of General Sessions
of watch, Charles j. StelnWiiz was
paroled to Assistant Probation officer
J. Albert Oliver for two years. He
was not represented by counsel.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
MN. RAYNARD pROsFcuTFS.

In the absence ~ Assistant City So
lcitor Davis, S. Harry Baynard, Ir.,
acted as prosecuting attorney in Mu-
nicipa Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
CnRN SION al crNTRENIIIE.

A community corn show Will he
held 10 the Leatr Vide Grange Hail to-
morrow HinN under the auspices
Of Centre, iile Grange and The New
Castle Farm Rbr an Horace +. nil
worth viii be In charge for the
aaseni tor the bureau, N. b. Pence
viii he Judge.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
Dye 1t Right!
"Diamond Dyes"
Don't Risk Materials in Poor
Dyes that Fade or Run

Each package Of Diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple that any
woman can diamond-dye a new rich,
fadeless color into worn. shabby
garments, draperies, coverings, every
thing, whether wool, silk, linen cot
ton or mixed goods
Buy Diamond Dyes"-no other
kind-then perfect results are guar
anteed even If you have never dyed
before Druggist has color card, show
ing IS rich colors.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
nnApER nRANcn MrErINC

James a. Draper Branch. Delaware
Hospital. VIII meet tomorrow evening
az The home OF Mis-. ii NJ Brigg,, i026
Jackson street All M mhers are
asked to be present. as plans for the
Christmas work Will be discussed
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
IlnGE INnNs Fnn MAnsnAI SIM

Friends OF William Lyons, Jr.. are
grslng hun for i4s lr spPo,lniimen,t s,i 9f Y
ware. Mr. Lyons IS a former member
OF the Stale Legislature.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
ANOTHFR 9. h. GRANT INvOIyFn.

Charles Z Grant. 20l N0fih jackson
street, of the Wilmington Gas Com
pany. SAYS he Is not The Charles l.
Grant Who was in City Court ysster-
day on a charge of breach Of the
pfaep.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
WAR CONTRACT SUIT CoNTINIrEs.

WAR CONTRACT SUIT CONTINUES.
Trial Of the suit for S24,S3i Is. by
the Delaware Engineering Company
against the pusey and Jones Company
was resumed in Superior Court to-
day. The amount asked is for work
done on parts for aeroplane engines.
Testimony in the case has been gone
into with exhaustive detail.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
nnTDlyFLLls JOR

ATLANTA All Rridwell, ex-Giant
sh0rtstOp, Will manage the Spartan
burg club in the Carolina Association
next season. Al managed The Houston
club in 1918
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
TAkF pHIIADFI puIA LICENSE

A marriage License was granted in
Philadelphia yesterday TO George h
kalmbachcr OF this oaiy. and A0Ille
A. Palese. l629 Green streeL
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
MUST Support CUJID

For The support of his child, James
Mckeown was ordered 10 pay 81 a
week by Judge Hastings in Municipal
Court this morning He was required
TO furnish $500 surety.
Evening journal., 1920-11-30
CHIPS Of HUMOR
IN 'SHAvINGS
Romance Finds Way Into
Shop of Quaint Cape
Cod Toymaker
SPLENDID COMEDY
NOW AT PLAYHOUSE

THE PLAYHOUSE -"shavings," com
edy in three acts. presented by Henry
w Savage. Dramatized from the novel
"Shavingsr by Joseph c. Lincoln.
THE CAST
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-04-03
Mr.. Mills offered the following or
dinance, duly seconded, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE

Mr.. Mills offered the following or
dinance, duly seconded, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE
To consolidate First Sub-road Dis
trict of the Second Ward of the
Parish of st. Landry, Road Dis
trict No. 8 of the Parish of st.
Landry and Road District No.
IL of the Parish of st. Landry.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of st. Landry, in regu-
lar session convened, That by and
with the advice and consent of the
supervising boards of First Sub-road
District of the Second Ward of the
Parish of st. Landry, Road District
No. 8 of the Parish of st. Landry
and Road District No. i / of the Par
ish of St. Landry, as per certified
copies of resolutions adopted by said
supervising boards on file in the ar
chives of this Police Jury, said road
districts be and they hereby are con-
solidated so as to form Road District
No. Ia of the Parish of st. Landry,
subject to the following terms and
conditions. to-wit:
1.-The object and purposes Of said
consolidation is to enable the consoli-
dated district to build a modern, hard
surfaced highway and necessary
bridges from point on the Avoy-