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will visit Brooklyn, accompanied by
members Of his staff, and will be en-
tertained by Col. Thomas Fairservis-
The visit of the Belgian ambassador
to New York is to be made the oc-
casion of celebration at the Esd.
The review will be preceded by a
dinner and reception at the Brooklyn
Club.
The 106th Infantry was the first
United States unit to get into action
| in Flanders. TIE 23d was the moth
. er regiment of the 106th, and it was
| this fact that induced Col. Fairservis
| to invite the Belgian ambassador to
! Brooklyn.
In addition to the review. the Bel
gian ambassador will witness the
| fedora lization of a company in the
/ Sd Battalion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis have
! returned to Washington from New
! York.
Mrs. Edward w. Cole entertained at
| dinner at the Willard last evening,
! when her guests We're Mr.. and Mrs
| William r. Wheeler, Capt and Mrs.
| Harlow, Mrs. L. 3. Moran, Mrs. Har-
rs, Miss Temple, Col. Sewer and Mr.
| Adams.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar F. Hubball en-
! terta ined at Wardman Park Hotel Sat
urday evening in honor of Col. and
| Mrs. James r. Branch of Richmond,
Va. Among the guests were Mrs. F.
B. Moran, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander G.
Bentley. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur w. Hub
| bard, Mr.. and Mrs. Denwood. Mr.. S.
| White, Capt. Roberts of London< Mrs
| Hope Mrs. Elizabeth Wamsley. Col
Writ Robinson. L. s. NJ. A. Mrs. Halla-
! day and Mrs. Mclean.
| The Washington Chapter, Notre
Dame, of Maryland College Alumnae.
| has cards out for reception, dance
and card party at the Franklin Square
Hotel, on Monday. February 16. Mrs.
/ May Brooks Ramsdell, the newly elect
ed president, is general chairman of
the reception committee. Miss Bea-
| trice Mallan, the secretary, is chairman
! of the dance. assisted by Mrs. D. X.
Butler, music; Mrs. Raymond A.
Heiskell. tickets and programs. Mrs.
E. T. Kilkoff. who has charge of ar
rangements for the card party. is be-
| ing assisted by DIR. Laura Fenwick
/ Shugrue. treasurer of the chapter;
Mrs. Thomas V. Collins, Miss Mary
Livingston, Mrs. Charles Newman and
! Mrs. Edwin Newman. Others assist
| ing are Miss Eunice K. Warner, retir-
ing president; Mrs. John Lambert
Walker and Miss Frances Carrico
| The president and members of the
! committee hope that the coming event
VIII De nappy reunion Oh all Iormer
| students of Notre Dame College now
| living in Washington, and that their
! friends will contribute largely to the
| success of the affair.
Col Charles H. Mason and Mrs.
| James T. Moore will be at home at
! 1916 S street, on Thursday, February
5. from to o'clock, to meet Capt.
and Mrs. Moore.
| Mrs. Eleanor Mansfield Wathen of
Louisville, KY, who has been the guest
of Mrs Henry Gilbert of New York, is
visiting Mrs Ethel La Master on S
street northwest.
| The entertainment which was to have
been given this evening in the home
! of Mrs. John Hervy Young on 18th
street for the blind of the city has
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York. No day has been set for the
wedding.
Mrs. Percy Poe Bishop. wife of Col.
Bishop of the general staff. will be at
home at the Farnsboro, on Tuesday,
February 3. and the following Tues
days in February.
The Misses Moore, sister of Repre-
sentative r. Walton Moore of Vir-
ginia, will be at home tomorrow
afternoon, at the Avondale, after 4
o'clock.
Mrs. Flood and Others Mt Home.
Mrs. Henry D. Flood will be at home
tomorrow afternoon for the first time
this season. having been in mourning
and making no calls.
Mrs. Barnett. wife of the major gen.
eral commandant of the Marine Corps,
will be at home this afternoon from
to at the barracks. She will have
with her her two daughters, the Misses
Gordon.
Mrs. Edward F. Sweet will not be at
home tomorrow afternoon, on account of
illness.
Mrs. Russell c. Leffingwell will not be
at home this afternoon, but WILL receive
on the following Monday afternoons of
the season.
Mrs. James S. Parker will be at home
informally Tuesdays in February at
1775 Massachusetts, avenue.
Mrs. Frank S. Hight will be at home
at the New Willard on Friday.
Owing to continued absence from
the city Mrs. Robert NJ Thompson
and Miss Hilda NJ. Sykes will not re-
ceive tomorrow.
Baron de Cartier de Marchienne,
Belgian ambassador, will review the
23d Regiment in the armory, Bedford
and Atlantic avenues, next Saturday
evening, in New York. The baron
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Baron de Cartier de Marchienne,
Belgian ambassador, will review the
23d Regiment in the armory, Bedford
and Atlantic avenues. next Saturday
evening, in New York. The baron
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Owing to continued absence from
the city Mrs. Robert NJ Thompson
and Miss Hilda NJ. Sykes will not re-
ceiVe tomorrow.
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Mrs. Frank S. Hight will be at home
at the New Willard on Friday.
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Mrs. James S. Parker will be at home
informally Tuesdays in February at
1875 Massachusetts avenue.
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The entertainment which was to have
been given this evening in the home
of Mrs. John Hervy Young on 18th
street for the blind of the city has
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Mrs Russell c. LeffingweIl will not be
at home this afternoon, but will receive
on the following Monday afternoons of
the season.
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Mrs Eleanor Mansfield Wathen of
Louisville, Ky, who has been the guest
of Mrs. Henry Gilbert of New York, is
visiting Mrs. Ethel La Master on S
street northwest.
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Mrs. Edward F. Sweet will not be at
home tomorrow afternoon, on account of
illness.
Evening journal., 1920-09-24

WORK SCOPE
Every Phase of Work to Be
Discussed at Dinner
Conference
SURPRISE is
DUE AT MEETING

All phases Of public Fairgrounds
and their benefits will be brought
out by speakers al the Wilmington
Community Service luncheon in he
duBarry room OF the Hotel dupont
next Tuesday program for which
was completed This afternoon. John
p, Niclds general Chairman Of the
service viii open The luncheon hv in
Producing Mayor TAYLOR as prcsid-
ing officer. Mrs Donald s. AshbrOOk
as representative OF the womens'
committee, VIII occupy a seat next
10 Mr.. Nields. After invocation by
the Rev Richard w Trapnell the
speakers and their topics viii be as
follows.
Judge Sylvester d. Townsend. "Di-
recied and Supery iscd Fairgrounds -
Henry r. lsaacs. Accideni-Ibnger
OF Playing in Streets :" George B.
Miller. school Cooperation" :" Miss
Helen Hart, "AmericanizatiOn; :" Judge
Daniel o. Hastings, Fairgrounds 10
Help Keep Children Out OF Court
the Rev. John w r. Sumwalt. play
grounds and the Church - Major g. A.
Short, play Discipline on Fairgrounds
Makes Good Citizens, and n Necessary.
Help 90 Make Good Soldiers" James
Edward Rogers and Mrs. r. Coleman
dupont General Playground and
Community Service Activities :" Pierre
5. dupont, Comparison Of Rural Needs
Of Fairgrounds Against City Needs
Following the addresses the sur
prise feature" which has aroused
deal Of expectancy will be sprung by
Josiah Marvel. Judge :. ID. Townsend
DR. Harrison ". Howell, Judge George
Gray. David Snellenburg and General
r. Coleman dupont
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
ONE MILAN PLANT
LOWERS RED FLAG

ROME. Sept. 2i UNITED Pressl-
Seven lives have been lost IN prellm-
mary stages or Industrial experiment.
according 10 a dispatch from Turin
today. Blood was spilled In clashes
between ROYAL forces and red
guards" the latter supporting work
men in their occupation OF seized fac
tories Four police and three reds
were killed
The industrial situation throughout
Italy was Unchanged today except In
minor details. Premier Giolitu was
reported much annoyed at lahor's fall
ure 90 keep is agreement 10 cNacuato
factories pending enactment or A
labor control bill, but no government
action 20 compel obedience was an
ucipaicd
/ Workmon said their refusal 10 va
| cate the plants was due 10 failure OF
their leaders and the Premier 10 ar
rangc payment Tor work done In the
period OF occupation.
only one plant In Milan hauled dow
the red Gag 0f occupation.
Additional seizures were reported
from other sfcli1rs of Italy. Every
where The statements echoed those Of
| the Legh0n occupants OF The ship
/ yards-iherc must be payment for the
period OF occupation bef.re we Will
leave the yards
senator Cont arrived here today 10
discuss with the Premier the matter
OF prosecuting strikers guilty or
crimes during occupation.
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FIGHT FOR
anew SCHOOL
Richardson Park Residents
Think Section Is Badly in.
Need of Building
NO VOTE TAKEN
ON BOND QUESTION

Protest against the condition Of .he
public school building al Richard
sol Park will BE- voiced tonight at a
meeting il the school house itself
by The Parelt-Teachers' Association
or that place. Residents Of Richard
son Park declare they have patiently
waited for two years for a new
school, but patience has ceased 10 be
a virtue, especially as the present
school Is In an unsanitary state and
menaces the health OF the pupils at
tending 70.
A petition addressed to the County
Board OF Education will be laid be
fore the meeting and discussed al
length There little question OF
It's adoption. This petition sets forth
mat while ground for the new school
has been purchased. no move has been
made 10 erect a building.
In the meantime the old building
that was shown I'm a survey made Two
years ago 10 be The most unsaniiary
school building in the State is still In
use Twenty-Five or more pupils in the
sixth grade are crowded into a small
hallway with four single desks and
two tables as their only accommoda-
lions. In addition the lighting facili-
Ties are OF The poorest and teachers
who are striving TO do their best in
Continued on Page Twenty-siX.)
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Mine STRIKE
POSTPONED BY
BRTTISHERS
Governments StandAgainst
New Wage Causes
Miners to Balk
RADICALS FAIL TO
C0ERCE GEORGE

LONDON. Sept. % United Press. )-
Brit 30 miners agreed today 10 post
nonc their nationwide strike, sched-
uled for Monday for one week.
Tho poslponeWcnl was agreed 10
by leaders OF NE miners after long
conferences with executives OF the
"lrlple alliance transport and rail-
way workers and miners.
The conference was deadlOcked at
adjournment last ght but The de-
: cisi0n was reached immediately
after The men assembled today.
During iltc week miners leaders
Twill confer with colliery 0Wnrs re-
garding the output OF the mines. The
proportion of Increasing output pro-
Nded wages went up was one or 'h'
sticking points in The ncg0tlations.
1 A great may miners who originally
ivoled 90 strike next Monday did so %
iho belief That Premier Lloyd 0fors
, could he driven as in other negoila
. tions. i0 Weld t0 iho demand for ln
. lcreasod paw 10 was realized strlk
now would prove unpopular with ih
British public and even radicals amun'
the leaders. such as Robert Smilie
ldcsired another vote when 10 was sccf
Ithe premier could not be cocred.
The premier was reported 10 ~
lsiandIng frm on his proposal that th'
lwago dispute be referred 20 an Impair
Nal tribunal or that the miners take
the matter up directly with colliery
/ owners
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DRYS MAKE ONLY
One NOMINATION
Prohibition Party Names B.
K. Smedley for State
Auditor
ELECTORS Al %
BE ON TICKET
,eolal 70 The Ersnlnr Innrnai

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
DOVER. Sept. 2i.-At the State con-
veniiOn Of the Prohibition party here
yesterday considerable OF the time
was occupied in discussing the var
ious nominees on the Republican and
Democratic Slate tickets as 10
whether or not they would be accept
able 10 the prohibitionists.
As a result or the discussion they
decided not 20 name a State ticket
with the exception of electors and
state Auditor II was decided that
neither OF the nominees for auditor.
Daniel Thompson Of Newark. the Re
publican. and DR. James Martin, the
Democrat, were satisfactory 10 voters
or the prohibition faith and cOnse-
quenily Benjamin X. Smedley OF vii
mington was nominated for that
Office.
The nominees for Governor. Lieu
tenant Governor and Congressman on
the Republican and Democratic tickets
were considered satisfactory. There
was no endorsement OF the candidates
for attorney general or State treas
urer but no other nominations were
made The convention indOrsed Hor-
ace Sudler. Of Bridgeville, the Repub-
lican nominee for Insurance Commits
sioner
Dr Robert Watt and the Rev. Al
Continued on Paee TNenty-six.)
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NEW YORK. SEPT 2i UNITED Press.
The United States is facing one OF
the most serious fanines in its his
tory.
Crops arc fine. transportation Is
good production Is n0rmal-it Is not
that But ona OF The greatest national
Institutions is threalened-ihc chorus
girl
az his desk today wearing a what 20
10 air as reflected upon the hardships
of a ihe Of picking good lockers ana
told AN about it
The trouble ceniers about one thing.
according 20 Ziegfold 70 seems that
INC one thing demanded Of a chorus
girl nowadays Is neither face, ngure
nor voice. but personality
Now the dictionary defines chorus
ANY set Of individuals giving IT.
terauce to sounds or ideas In concert
Thc Ziegfeldian definition Is much
more modern
"a collection Of good looking girls
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
WARNS AGAINST
FLU RETURN
Health Board Secretary
Tells Public How TO
Avoid Epidemic
EXPOSURE SHOULD
BE AVOIDED

THE cnange OF the SEASONS and the
approach OF weather conducive 10 in
nuenza calls for extra precautions. q"
said Howard r. Frantz. secretary OF
The Board Of Health this morning.
Influenza is highly communicable :
The germ is believed TO be contained
IN ioh secretions from the mouth and
nose. u IS spread chiefly In the act
OF coughing. laughing and sneezing
DO not let any person cough, laugh
or sneeze into your face II possible 20
prevent it Keep at least three feet
away from anyone talking TO YOU.
Keep your mouth closed and avoid
as far as possible places where people
congregaie.
Keep out OF The sick room unless
In attendance. Be sure 10 wash your
hands Immediately after handling any
one suffering from the disease.
Avoid III exposure, eXcesses. or
fatigue. Eat regularly and get suf-
ficient sleep Keep In the fresh air
as much as possible DO not use
common towels or drinking glasses.
Walk 10 work II possible and avoid
crowded street cars
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
J.E CORRIGAN
NOW ON TICKET
Democrats Name Him as
Insurance Commissioner
Nominee
wOLCOTT WANTS
SPECIAL SESSION
specIal 10 Tho Evening journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
DOVER. Sept 2i.-At a meeting of
the Democratic State Central Com
mitiee here yesterday afternoon the
resignation OF Alexander j. Butler Of
Wilmington as candidate for state
Insurance Comm 'ssioner was pre-
senied and accepted, and James z.
Carrigan. also OF Wilmington, was
named for the vacancy
Mllard F Deputy. Of Laurel. placed
In nomination r. F. CULLEN, or Sus-
sex county. one OF the candidates at
the recent state convention. Corrigan
received "A votes and Quillen 4. on
motion OF Mr.. Deputy: the selection
Of Mr. Corrigan was then made by
acclamation.
Mr.. Corrigan Is in the insurance
business in Wilmington.
On motion OF United states Senator
Wolcott. the state chairman was re-
duested 10 communicate with Cover
nor Townsend asking for a one-day
special session Of the Legislature 20
make provision for the large vote in
those districts where 10 is claimed 10
will be physically impossible 20 re-
cieve an the votes including The wO-
men. on election day.
In some districts there will be
from 1900 10 1900 voters registered
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
SOLDIER SONS
HOLD REUNION
Carswell's, Officers in Regu-
lar Army, Are Visitors at
Parents Home
ONE GASSED WHILE
IN SERVICE OVERSEE

Captain Robert Carswell. Captain S.
Randall Carswell and Lieutenant W. F..
Cargwell. Jr.. had a reunion at the
home OF Their parents. Mr.. and Mrs
William b. Carswoll. at Elsmere. last
night All shree are officers OF the
regular army and served during the
World War.
Lieutenant Carswell. who has lust
returned from service at Panama. has
rendered his res gnation from The
army and Will accept a position with
thc. Foundation Construction Company
Of New York.
Captain Randall Carswell. who is a
graduate OF Delaware College. was "a
Newark visitor yesterday and waichd
football practiee for a time on Frazer
Field Yesterday afternoon lie PLAYED
ha|fback on the Delaware COLLEGE
teams OF i9ii-i2 and i3 he Is a mem
ber Of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fra
icrnity and met many old friends
While in town Hc will leave today
for Leland Stanford University. Cali
f0rnia. where De Will take a special
course for a wear The army Is send
snc a number of officers 90 various
large universities FOR special courses.
ihIltlN itNrNfll IS lu the infantry
branch Of The service and was recenll~
stationed at Camp Pike. Little Rock.
Arkansas
Captain Carswell made a dlslin-
guished record In France during the
world war. he was sent over early
In war and was gasscd three times
The ilrst time De Was gassed he was
In charge NJ machine gun deiach-
menl al Bellcau Woods
Lieutenant CarsWell was also in
Newark yesterday. Lieutenant Cars
we'll attended Delaware College for
one term several years ago and left
90 enter Wcsi Point, from where he
Was graduated.
Captain Robert Carswell was on ac-
tive service along the Mexican border
for several years and during the
world war. until summoned from
there 90 Washington 20 confer with
the general stan about border c0ndi-
tons sometime ago. he was an Of.
ficer Of the Delaware Militia. as Wa,
his brother. Randall. before goin.
into The regular army. and also wa
connected With the street and sewe
engineering department as an en-
gincer.
William R. Carswcll. father Of IN
three soldier sons. is a graduate O
IN Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
NATION FACES FAMINE BUT
IT'S AMONG CHORUS GIRLS

entirely surrounded by personality"
we can't figure out whether Amer
lean girls uare losing their personal
ity, their ambition 10 succeed on the
stage; are making more money at
other pursuits or Just what is he
matter" Zicgfcld said. III we knew
we might mar some way TO overcome'
the present shortage.
MANY OF the present day stars came.
up from the chorus as result of
personality and years Of sheer hard (
work. But despite greatly increased
salaries and opporluniiies-girls at
least the type we want-dOnt seem TO
be attracted 10 the chorus now.
"A few years ago S35 a week was
The maximum salary for a chorus girl.
Now we pay as high as Si2o and $50.
and still we can't attract any consid-
cradle number OF embryonic stars.
$50 FAR we have been able 20 main
tain our standard. But n the famine
increases In the same ratio it has in
the last few months we will be an
out OF reserves and will have 10 fall
back upon our second line OF de-
Tense"
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
j. S. S..JAPAN
DIFFERENCES
NOT ADJUSTED
Nations Stand Firm on Cal
fOrnian Discriminatory
Law
SHIDEHARA WARNS OF
UNFRIENDLY TURN

WASHINGTON. sept q United
Press Neither the United States nor
japan is willing tO give way IN thu
hgnt OF the MikadO's government 90
prevent further discrimination against
japanese hy California. developments
today showed.
The complicated situation. which is
rapidly becoming the most serious
problem facing this government today
Stood briefly as follows
J.. The United States government
VIII maintain rs position for cXclu-
sion OF japanese Immigrants but will
make a supreme effort Do avoid com
nict with Japan over further discrim-
aiory legislation In California.
2. Japan comedies the right Of the
United states 90 bar her Immigrants,
according io Stale Department ON
cials but Insists That her subjects al
ready In this country must not be dis
crlminatod against further. meaning
the Japanese Who would be objected
by the new California land law.
3 The state Department eays 70 Is
unable 90 prevent the proposed laW
Tor absolute prohibition OF an land
hold ng by Japanese from heIne
voted on by The people of California
In the November elections.
4. Ambassador Shldohara viii de-
mand as a basis for his negotiation
with Secretary Of State Colby iha
| The Federal government prevent ih
| California measure from being ear
| rled into effort. according lo author
| iatlNe statements Shidehara ha
warned Colby "a wave OF anti Amer
can sentiment VIII sweep over Jap1
/ n California passes lhc law.
Thus the negotiations over Japan
protest hgains. il proposed Cal
f1rnia idW are q. virtual deadloc
barely after they have been opcuc
/ observers here believe.
An important development Today
Continued on page Tweniy-six.)
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CITY GARBAGE
MAY PILE Up
AFTER TODAY
Council and Health Board
Silent Until Sanitary Co.
Refuses to Act
FIRST SUIT MAY BE
TO GET INSURANCE

City Council and the Board OF
Health are following "a watchful
waiting" policy today the Whining
ton sanitary Company having threat
eneh to discontinue the disposal OF
city garbage after tonight unless the
oitl' allows the company $4,000
yee7 more for its services. Il was
saiC at the Board Of Health Offices to-
day That word was received this
mo- ng that the keys Of the Gre
maHry would be turned over 10 the
boE.d tonight unless the Increase is
all6' ed.
Just what action the city author
ite7 will take In case the Sanitary
Company carries out It's threat to
cease operating the plant after today
was not announced This morning
Me,abers of City Council have refused
10 state what they intend TO do In
the matter. saving the problem is up
TO ne Board Of Health.
J~dge Daniel o. Hastings. who was
city. solicitor at the time the contract
between the Mayor and Council and
the Sanitary Company was made haV-
ing read that Council was desirous OF
asking some questions relative 20 the
fire insurance policy on the cremat0ry
property which was destroyed by fire
several months ago, has written 10
City Council Offering 10 appear before
the body at any time and explain what
he knows about the matter. The
legal phases Of the contract
entered into between the Mayor
anf Council OF Wilmington and The
Wilmington Sanitary Company was ap-
proved by Judge Hastings.
1ne fact that the policy Is said to
have been made out as payable 10 the
Mayor and Council OF Wilmington and
the Wilmington Sanitary Company
xnc he proceeds paid to the Sanitary
Continued on paec 1wenry-sixl
Evening journal., 1920-09-24
SMITH, ELLSWORTH
TO SPEAK FOR G. 0. P.

United States Senator l.. Heisler Ball,
chairman OF the Speakers Bureau Of
The Republican state Committee. an-
nounccd today. the speakers who are
10 address the series OF mass meetings
10 be held throughout Delaware dur
ing the next two weeks. The Hon.
Tom ID. smith. 0f Kansas. Will be the
first speaker. He viii address meet
ings in the following places
september -AlarshalltOn.
September 2S-Newark
September 30-DelaWare City.
September 29-NeW Castle.
October -MiddlctOWn.
October 2-Smyrna.
Congressman r. l.. Ellsworth OF
Minnesota will address meetings at
the following places.
October i-DOver.
October 5-Hartley.
October 6-Frederica and Bowers
Beach
October 7-Camden
October S-Harrington.
October 9-NilfOrd.