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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
MANY At SHRINE
OF OLD DRAWERS
Upwards of 500 Persons at the
Anniversary Exercises at
Odessa, Yesterday.

The annual pilgrimage to the most
venerable shrine Of Presbyterianism in
Delaware, still intact, "Old Drawver's"
Church, near Odessa, was participated in
yesterday by gathering at and around
the historic edlticc Of about 800 men,
women and children. Some Of them came
from walking distance; some from Odessa
and Aiddletown; perhaps the largest
number from Wilmington
How the ancient worthless who founded
the church society and reared the first
structure in I'LL, and their SUCCESSORS
who built the present cdihce III 1873,
those who Succeeded them In building its
successor in Odessa IN 1858, and even the
organizers Of The Friends Of Old Draw
yers who III 1895 organized TO preserve
and pcrpetuate the historic building and
grounds would have looked in wonder
and amaze at the hundred and more
automobiles that were parked in the
grounds and along the highway Prom
them ailghted descenants OF Tolands and
Nandcgrifts, fIthians and Cravens. Jan
viers and Naudains, Alrichs and Hyatts,
Asprls and Ehasons. Fhnthains and
Cruscns. Pools and polks. Darills and
Goldens. and all the rest of the roster
These wandered around the church yard
reading To themselves or their grand
children the records on the tombstoncs
OF their foTbeaTs, from the simple Here
lies through the customary epitaph and
the AS am now. SO YOU must he. or
other pio,Is sentiment and admOnltion,
At o'clock the people had found
place within the quaint interior Of the
church where with the sunshine visible
through the PLAIN glass panes, the whisper
Of murmur!ng pines and hemlocks. and
songs Of robin and thrush heard through
the opcn doors they really worshippcd
God The pulpit end was decorated with
laurel and honeysuckle and DAISIES.
basket Of old-fashioned roses striking a
poignant note Of pastel color from the top
Of the spindle rallied enclosure below the
pulpit III which the precentor with his
tuning fork was wont to line out the hymn
Joining IN the good old-time tunes like
" Coronation and 20 could | speak the
matches worth, and listening to the
sweet voices Of the Choir put them into
fitting frame OF mind TO attend 10 the
sermon from the text Who is thus Hing
OF GLORY
After the morning service the pilgrims
from q distance spread lunches under the
trees for which tables we're improviscd
the ctiidrcn hunting columbines and
Solomon seal on the bluff overlooking
the SinGousiy scrpcntRc creek.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
DELAWARE DELEGATES
ARRIVE IN CHICAGO
Accompanied A by Governor Town
send. They Reached Conven-
ton City Yeaterday.

Chicago, Ill. June THE Delaware
! delegation 10 the Republican National
Convention has arrived in Chicago. II
reached here nj 8 clock Yesterday morn
ing and was accompanied by Governor
John c. Townsend, ,lr., of that state. He
was the fourth governor to arrive, the
other three being William {. Sproul of
| Pennsylvania. Samuel r.. aIckclvic of
Nebraska and Thomas T.. Campbell of
Arizona
Upon reaching Chicago the Delaware
delegates went To the Hotel Slsson, their
headquarters, First off, they held a caucus
and decided ON the reelection of i. Cole
man du P0nt one of their number, rs
National Committeeman from Delaware.
Senator l.. H. Ball was elected chairman
Of the delegation. Former Governor :. :.
Pennewill was chosen Delawares repre-
scnta tive of the convention committee on
credentials Other committee appoint
mcntS were Permanent organization,
\. Il Benson rules and order Of business,
Robert Elliott. resolutions. Senator Ball;
notification of nominee for President,
James \ llirons; notification of nominee
for Vice President General du Pont.
Charles Warner. chairman of the State
Republican committee, and Charles III
Gran5land, secretary, accompanied the
delegation Last night the delegates
were guests Of Governor Townsend at a
dinner III the hotel.
Room FOR 7. {. DU PONT.
\ lively boom is III progress for General
du Pont Judge Daniel 9. Hastings,
who viii make the nomination speech for
he General. declared du Pont will gather
strength from several States
''N are confident General du Pont has
a splendid chance in view OF he situation,
SAID Judge Hastings We know Of some
du Pont csiupporters in thc PENNSYLVANIA
delegation and We are assured Of support
from kentucky, General du Pont 5 birth
place
General Morrow Of Kentucky, will
probably second General du Pont )
nomination.
Governor Townsend shortly after his
arrival, met Governors Campbell. of Ari-
zona and Nckclvy of Nebraska The
three called on Governor Sproul 81 Penns-
syNana Governor Townsend said he
was surprised by the large sentiment and
the conhdnet predictions Of the Pennsyl-
wanna delegation that Sproul would emerge
from he convention with the nomination
tic declared while tho Delaware delegates
viii hc for General du Pont he felt some Of
I he delegation would support Sprou
ii the latter had q chance ot winnin and
Gen du Pont should not
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
DEATHS.

HAwkINs-In this city. on June 1920
William Z. Hawkins
Relatives snd friends are invited to attend
the funeral services q his late residence $40
Delaware avenue, on Monday afternoon az
: O'Clock Wilmington time. InterInellt I
private. Kindly omit flowers.
kANE-In Al Ashland Del on June laeo
10 hn Il. husband Of the late Catherine
Reistives and friends and members of
Division No. 2. A Q. H are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence.
clock. standard time Requiem mass a.
- Patrick Church sh.anc iutermenf
at >. Patrick cemetery
AfAAfAfELE--In TINS city. on June ! 1920
Charles Z Mamnele. aged - Years
A. o. L " Columbia Lodee. No III q
-. f.; Wilmington Lodge, b. r - r. No.
S07. and Delaware Lodge = q. n No E3a
and other organlZa ions OF v hiCb Il, waS 4
member are invited to attend tne funeral
street on Monday afternoon .it!ue II =
o clock Interment al RiverV.ew cemelery
PAYNTER-H Hannah Elizabeth paynter
daughter Of the late fx-Governor ina rEts
CLARK Stockley and Ellen Anderson sio,F-
ley died al Georgetown. Del. l.ine d 1920
IN her 62d year
Georgetown De-. WedDesdaS June q at
80 3. N.
SMITH-In Philadelphia Pa on jane
800 John smith
Rela tives. friends and members 0f Brandy
wine Lodge. No. IL, G. q r. arr invited
dence of his daughter Mrs Josiah Berry
1910 Pennsylfanif avenue on TUESDAY a.
80 cIoch local time Iuterme4a al Nj
salem cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
CONGRESS SESSION ENDS.
Government Budget Fails: Appropriation
Bills All Passed

Washington June z The Sixty-sixth
Congress closed It's second session Satur-
day Both House and senate adjourned
ri clock
Only one measure which Republican
leaders had counted on passing, failed 70
get through II was the bill creating the
governmental budget
Tho approval of all appropriation bills
makes practically certain that there will
be no extra session of Congress until
there is some emergency that calls for
such action The next regular session
meets early 10 December.
The Senate also passed a resolution by
senator Harris, Georgia providing for
making public income tax returns Of cor
porations wifh profits over % per cent
number of nominations Of postmasters
were acted upon
The House agreed finally 10 bill to
deport and exclude foreigners who are
anarchists or who believe in overthrow
Of government.
You try an Every Evening want adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
Louise Huff's
Beauty Talk

Tha dainty and charming actress louis.
HHn IL famous for lier feautI fui cgn8plexlo lotI
and ~ an author ~ many artfolre % fbc
hubJ'Ff ~ braufy. 4iIa has heeB per tlafifss fy
toll the readers II This pa Der hr,y no. NAV
quickly acGnire q soft smooth. rDsv White
complexion like hers she says tIp grt fhr
best results the sgiu should ~ thorgughTy
cleansed tben apply Derwiio which can h..
obtained at the toilet counter ~ apE HD-fu-
date drilI Of dcpsff ueuf stDrr Ihfa sr-
@taHfiy beagf}Bcs ihe complexion 8nd -.
continued uae maErE the fpeiif. pnrsaa
nent. Ortr hvc hundred fhoHss ~ giris and
ysoWcn are using DerHiIlo 10 prnsnrrnct IN
face powder and other bfaHf#0rr4 md fGfs
are Just - enthusiastic over i as siiss Hug
Be sure 10 read her large arkicle on ne rorr
pieEiOu soon 70 appear u tnis paBcr lu fhr
meantime Ret Derulllo which .hr recon-.
rnends md try u tyday wont r,N ~ do-
lighted Nth IL and HJoB natf = camplrt
lon for which everyone slii r0mu mulusut sft4
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07

The music was furnished by the Odesst
chorus choir assisted by Mrs. Wardef
/ r. Humphrey of Claymont, whose voic,
each year adds much To the pleasure oi
the gatherings. AT O'Clock, the Friends
! of Old Drawers" held their annual meet
| ing and elected these officers President
| Daniel w Corbit, vlee-prcsident, Will
| liam II. Sellers Of Wilmington, who sue
ceeds John " Craven, deceased secre.
tary, Miss Cornclia Bowman Of Whining
ton: treasurer, George Janvier Of Middle.
town, trustees, Thomas J. Craven OF New
Jersey; Miss Helen s. Garrett Of Will
mington: William g. Janvicr Of ST
Georges: Mrs Casenove Lee Of Whining
ton, Mrs. Bessie Mills Moore of Whining
ton; Clarence l.. Poole and t. ..Ianvier
Wood of Marlborough Howard A Pool.
of Middletown Mrs Edward IT, Arnold
and Mrs Edgar H. Hobbs of Whining
ton. The executive board adopted resn-
lutions of regret on the death Of John
" Craven, the vice president
AFTERNOONS SERVICE.
At o clock there was another service
IN the church, even more numerously
attended, at which the speaker was John
>. McMaster, born Mt Pocomoke CITY,
father was once minister az this charge.
His address was replete with information
and suggestion, the main theme helng the
influence which this church Ind exeTted
in the world eXenplified by he lives of his
family and himself as one Of the effects
within his knowlwedge II is 10 be hoped
that he may be induced to put his ma
terial in permanent form, as he spoke
without notes
The participants in the morning service
were Rev Robert L. Iiallctt. now Of
Altoona, Pa. formerly pastor of the
new old Drawers; Rev. Mr. Der
rickson Of the Odessa Methodist Church
and Rev harles II Bonner of Hanover
Church. who preached the sermon
Daniel ". Corhit, president Of the
Friends Of Old Drawers Association.
introduced the speaker.
The very acceptable music was arranged
by Mrs. Warden Humphrey. who was
assisted by Mrs Eaton. Mr. and Mrs
Start. MIR Fraser. Mrs. Booth and Mrs
Downing from the West Chuich
Some OF The visitors from a distance
were William Miiilm Of Philadclphia Dr
Ncesy of Wilmington Judge pennewill
Of Dover John II Iambson and family
William T. Rothwell and wife of New
Castle William Z Peach and family. Miss
Margaret Peach. Mrs Calvin Derrickson.
Mrs Harvey Ball Of near Newark Mrs
Robinson and Miss Lucy Jackson Of vii
mngton. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Giles Of
Washington u G Franklin Brockson Of
CLAYTON: Mr. and Mrs Frank shepherd
of Wilmington Rev Robert IIailett Of
Altoona. Pa Mrs VI + Sutphin Of
Trenton. y u MIR and Mrs Il /. Nau-
dam Of Wilmington Mrs Julia Boyd of
Philadelphia; Edwin r Cochran, James
W Lattomls Of Wilmington Mr. and Mrs
James II Roberts. Miss Mary Roberts,
Mr. and Mrs John r Hudson of smyrna;
Mr. and Mrs Norman T. Massey. Miss
Dorothy Massey of Chestertown. Md
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
TO PAY TOO DEARLY FOR THE
WHISTLE

Il you ye read tie life 81 Benjamin
Franklin vou remember the etorv of
buying i whistle for four times III value
No one wants 70 pay TOO dearly lor
anvthing
For that reason many people have
formed the thrifty habit of reading Every
Evening Want Ads for bargains before
making their purchases
Read Every Evening Want Ads for
profit. Usc them for results Every Eve
ming, the great want ad store III ella
ware
II You have something To sell or de-
sire to buy y-Call Two-Two-Hundred
Every Evening Classified Ad. Dept
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07

and the largest collection of women dele
gates ever sent to national conventions
about to gather in Chicago and Frisco,
Miss Dix's daily telegraphic story bids
fair to bc a most important feature Of
Every Evenings complete news record Of
the conventions.
Readers Of Every Evening know M,s
DIX through her DAILY Talks, but these
daily talks arc really only small portion
of the many activities IN which she en-.
Cages and has engaged. She has reported
most Of the great criminal trials within The
last ten years, as we'll az developments in
suffrage and political events in the
world Of women. She is now travelling
around the world and will return Just in
time for the conventions. In private life
Miss Dix is Mrs. Elizabeth W Gimer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07

You try an Every Evening want adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
Trifiinq Blaze With no Damage.

4 9t0ker Jacket n the ire room 0I Tic
Clover Dairy at Twelfth and Orange
streets raught fire about d clock lasi
night hut hat was tho only hing burned
The PhuuX Fire 90 was summoned
however and with il came j crowd No
damage was done.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
CLERK ROBERTS RESIGNS.
Served Presbyterian General Assembly
Thirfy-Six Years.

Philadelphia, June = The Rev DR.
William Henry Roberts, stated clerk n
the Presbyterian General Assembly for
the last thirty-six years. and widely known
as the foremost figure III church unity
movements in American Professionalism,
has resigned his position as stated clerk
owing to failing health. Doctor Roberts
who Is seventy-six years old, has been III
since last fall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
Tells Children of South America.

Townsend w Miller who has Just re-
turned from South America. engaged the
children of No 9 School in an instructive
talk about that country, last Friday The
200 children were interested. and greatly
appreciated the fact that while Mr. Miller
was So busy he devoted this time 10 them
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
DOROTHY DIX At THE
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS
Angle on Big Gatherings for
Every Evening.

Dorothy Dix, the
highest pai d and
probably the best
known newspaper
woman in the co,in-
try, will cover the
wonan's angle Of the
Republican q n d
Democratic National
6 o n V q nti ons in
{ Chicago a ~ Il San
FRANCISCO for Every
Evening. With the
suffrage amendment
-. hf. I'D q t2sta kx~xtr~.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
Copper Suit Goes Over.

The suit Of the Minerals Separation,
Ltd, Of England VS. the Miami Copper
Go, which vas 70 have been heard IN the
United States Court today, went over
until June -.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16

The legal rates for ADVERTISING
in New Mexico were probably
framei' by a bunch Of disgruntlcd
politicians temporarily In the ma
iority. The Courier charges the
merchants Of Columbus more per
line than II is permitted 10 charge
the state Of New Mexico. The L.
3 governments rate Is higher.
Wyoming's is one-third higher and
eastern states twice as high. Evi-
IDENTITY the newspapers OF New Mex
leo need new blood. also new or.
ganization. The legislators who en-
acted such a law are not on the
Couricr's visiting list and not know
ing them personally we have made
a mental reservation Of the size
of their headgear- sizes probably
ranging from 6 10 6 "a.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16

element. Many claims are being
located IN CarrixoEo mountains, %
miles west Of there.
ouay-Onc hundred and fifty
wagon loads Of broomcorn sold
fro mihls vicinity.
Dona Ana drainage canals car
rled away approximately i00,OOt
tons Of salt IN 1919.
Ration forms dairy row develop
ment company; bank head sub
scriplion with $4,000.
Arlesia.-Brown water well again
spouts oil; active drilling for oil
near this well continues.
Tucumcari.-peco Company is The
first refinery 10 be built IN the
entire state Of New Mexico.
Tamplco district ships ove seven
million pounds Of oil in September
and over eight million In ncccm-
Der.
picacho.-Work progressing rap.
idly on first well National Explora-
ton Company, just west Of This
place.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16

County Clerks offices Show That
Most Marital lnlclielly Comes
Through Similar Initials

Presidents. governors clereymen
and ~reformers, yes. even tho con-
sress ofsthe United States. have ell
tried 10 find the source OF the d.
yOrcc germ, but without any great
degree Of success.
II has remained FOR an assocla-
ton 81 the clerks employed In The
county offices 10 discover rs cause.
Il Is not due 10 suffrage, hard
times, high cost Of living or the
lack Of consideration before enter
ing into malrimony. In fact an
the accepted theories have fallen
down. The divorce germ Is eite 10
a much simpler cause.-the e,;s
which Is causing all the marital
troubles. or al least the greater
part Of them Is alphabetical.
Investigation shows that 20 per
cent 81 the divorce actions the first
names Of the husband and the wife
begin with the same letter. Thus
a man named Charles is sued by a
woman named Cecilia or a woman
named Nantppe y charged with
misconduct by a man named Ken
ophon or Samuel by Sarah.
The solution Of the divorce prob
lem is obvious. when choosing a
life mate never mind her looks,
her disposition. her lack Of domes .
tic traits or her dowry. But do be-
careful that " your namo Is Rob
ert not 10 lavish your affections
upon Rosamond. Tho same applies
equally 10 the women. n yours IL
Jeanne, do not fall in love with
James.
That divorces are not always
brought about by a similarity OF In
iiials is shown by. the William Fox
perturbation Of The Blindness Of
Divorce" which VIII be shown a.
the Onyx Theater next Wednes-
day night, January "a.
This wonderful photOdrama Of
life was made by Frank Lloyd. who
directed Les Miserablcs.~ and "A
Tale Of Two Cities" which are ad-
mittedly the two best photOdramas
ever shown on the screen.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16
MAJOR SCANI.AND rs FREED
FROM PRISON on SIS OO0

Major =. N. Scanland. charged
with murder as the result Of the
Killing OF John Hutchinson. a driv-
or In NJ paso-Phoenix road race.
early in November. was released
from the state R%cnitentiary last
night after he had furnished S25.OOl
bond. lie left shortly afterward
Tor Fort Biiss, Tex. where h.
was stationed at the time Of the
arrest.
The army officer originally wa.
held 10 await the action Of tho
Dona Ana county grand Jury, with.
out bond. and was sent 10 the pen
itentiary for safe keeping. That
was nearly two months ago. Later
he was admitted 10 bail. after MAJ
W. II. II. Llewellyn Of Las Vegas
his attorney. had entered habea.
corpus PROCEEDINGS and the amount
II his hail fixed at s25.OO0. A.
though that was shortly after his
arrival al The peniteniiary thu
bond was not furnished until last
night A surety company Is the
bondsman.
hutchings was killed a. he was
driving an automobile in the race.
His mechanician said that after
The car had whixxed past a small
group standing beside the roadway
near Lanard, n. NJ. several shots
were fired. and that one. passing
through the back OF the drivers
seat entered Hutchings' back and
fatally wounded him. He died lat
or IN a hospital.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16

Answering a flood OF kilograms
from New Mexico caused by the
report that senator Jones amend
ment 10 the new placer mining
law had been eliminated. the sen
aior replies as follows;
Undoubtedly YOU have been mis-
informed. Ny amendment 10 tn,
oil leasing hill was adopted by
both houses Of congress and can
not he eliminated by conference
committee. No report Of the con
ference committee has been agreed
upon"
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16
GOV. LARRAzOLO GONE;
LIEUT.-GOV. PANREY WORKS

Lieutenant Governor Il. r. Pankey
returned frnm his visit 10 his or,
home al Harrisburg. H. sunda,
evening. 80 many charges had TAX
en- place during his absence thai
he recognized very few Of the old
places and knew very few people
after a 81 years absence. lie and
Mrs. Pankey visited his brother anJ
three sisters for a week when ne
was called back by a telegram from
Governor Larruzolo who wanted
him 10 nll the post OF governor
while The latter went 10 Washing
ton. On his return he spent two
days in Kansas City and one IN
Topeka, where Mrs. Pankey remain
ed.
As soon as he arrived he assumed
the duties OF acting governor and
Governor Larralolo left 10 attend
The meeting Of governors at the
national capital, and use his influ-
ence owaid securing the grant for
federal lands TO the Western states
that II may be Of benefit 10 the
people instead Of a bill 81 expense
TO the whole country.-slste Rec
ord.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16
NORMAL SCHOOL OFFERS
ASSISTANCE TO TEACHERS

President W. O. Hall Of the state
Normal school al silver City. in
vites the teachers and parents wha
are readers ow the State Record
10 make use q a new free service
bureau" the normal has just estab-
lished. n any teacher-rural,
grade or high-nnds herself both
cred by educational problems "a
which she has 70 far been unable
10 answer satisfactorily, President
Hall invites her 10 send In n brici
statement Of her trouble. accom-
panied by a stamped, sclf-addrcss-
II envelope. and the normal facul-
~ specialists will give her the ben
eft ~ their experience and ability
In helping her solve her problems
President Hall believes the state
normal should serve all thecduca-
tlonal interests Of the state. and not
merely those who are able 10 b.
present at the school and this u
his way Of doing this. Address
service Bureau, State Normal
School. Silver CITY. New Mexico"
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16
MIAT BEL suGAR MEANS.

The beet sugar and candy indus
tries are among the great employ.
crs Of labor In the West. The bceI
sugar industry has prevented sugar
famine In this nation.
England SEEM 10 prefer beet su.
a for candy manufacturing. Their,
Is every reason nj the present time
TO further develop and secure oul
lest sugar industry.
There Is a shortage Of sugar All
over the world which will requir,
Increased production. Consump-
lion per capita has been increasinr
81 a rapid rate. Candy and soft
drinks are being produced as never
before and candy has become q
necessary article Of diet The beet
Iulp Is needed for cattle food.
Farming has been greatly bene-
fitted by the sugar beet industry
which has made II possible for the
small acreage farm 10 get big re-
turns. The farmer must study how
To Increase his tonnage per acre.
N reby raising his profits.
Failure 10 encourage and increase
the beet sugar industry will be o
national mistake for cheap sugar
and numerous industries hinge on
The suecess Of the beet sugar in
d1stry.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16
lie Was a Full Moor. loo.

-Bill Moons wife presented him
with a new daughter Wednesday. b
says The warfield Item. "He cele-
brated by getting drunk and the
Judge fined him five dollars. but
Bill had only % cents left" Here's
a case where a new Moon was fol-
owed by a full Moon and a Moon
in the last quarter in quick rola-
ton.
Quick. Watson. the needle.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-01-16

Examining our exchanges las
week we found that Columbus, n.
NJ occurred nfty-seven times in
The newspapers of New Mexico. IN
other words, hfty-seyen news items
from Columbus we're copied or re-
written. Three months ago Colum
bus figured in state news probably
a seant half-dozen times. The Cour-
Ter Is giving Columbus a promi-
nence In the state which the city
never enjoyed before.