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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
FINAL PARK MEETING.
Rev. l.. ID. Smith Preached at Washington
Heights Last Night

Rev Leonard d. Smith, of Peninsula
NJ P. Church, this city. spoke TO a very
large congregation last evening at the
final united religious service TO be held this
season in Brandywine Park. The subject
of the sermon was Come Back TO God. "
He pointed out the religious indifference
which is enveloping the world due, he
said, to worldliness and unrest He made
a plea for all Christian people TO return
10 God through personal religion.
Previous to the sermon, the Philh ar
monic Band gave sacred concert. Next
Sunday the churches which have been
participating in these united twilight
meetings will resume their regular evening
services.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
NEW ROADS WILL COST
$250,O00,O00 IN YEAR
Future Work May be Curtsiled
by Lack Of Federal De
termination.
" AasocIated Press 10 Everyvven,nr

BY Associated Press 20 Eyeryy veninr
Washington, Aug 1O.-Combincd fed
cral and State expenditure Tor road
building may reach $50 OOO. 600 dgring
the current fiscal year according % Th0u-
as H. Mcdonald. chief of the Bureau n
Public Roads, Department Of Azriculflro.
State highway departments should
know at least year in advance what
funds are 20 be available in order that
plans may be made for future constric-
ton, Mr. Mcdonald declares.
"Unless further federal action is taken
in the coming year, he added "the states
will be left in doubt AZ n the future polirv
Of the government and the arnounf ~
money they must be prepared - srcnd.
Such a contingency would involve = seri-
GUS setback 70 the progress - road c0r-
struction and should be avoided hy carly
Congressional action.
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Gard of Thanks.

/ wish to thank my many friends " bo
voted for my nomination as Levy CouIt
Commissioner for the Fifth District at the
Democratic primaries on Saturday
respectfully solicit the support Of the
Democrats in this district on election day
The faith that my fellow-Democrats are
showing in my candidacy hope TO repay,
if elected, by faithful services.
Sincerely,
Harry V Buckson.
Democratic. nominee as Levy Court
Commissioner for theFifth District ADV.
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Card of Thanks.

! wish TO express sincere thanks and
appreciation to the Democratic voters Of
the Tenth Representative District, who
accorded me such excellent support in last
Saturdays nominating contests |
earnestly solicit the support Of every
Democrat in this district during the fall
election and, if i am elected, j shall act
in a way to vindieate their faith.
Sincerely,
Joseph Quigley.
Democratic Nomineefor Representative
In Tenth District-Adv.
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CITY REALITY TRANSFERS,

Recent transfers of City reality in
cluded the following parcels:
Van Buren street, 6I7 south, Mar
ciszik Dembkowski from Wladyslaw Kia-
iewski, 50, 100.
Delaware avenue, 1908, Francis X
Kittinger from Susan G. Bowman sII, $50
Twentieth street, East of Tatnall street,
David L. Law, eft ux. from Rudolph
Navratil ct ux. $4,000
Seventh street 1881 West, John and
Vincenzo Capodanno from Thomas Desui
ct ux., $3.50.
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Missionary Meeting.

The Women's Missionary Society of
First and Central Presbyterian Church
will hold its regular monthly meeting to-
morrow evening at As O'Clock T he pro-
gram will be in charge of Mrs. O. A. Boyd,
and Mrs. Charles +. Eastman. Miss Jennie
Riley will discuss China for the foreign
topic, and Mrs. Eastman will take for
the home topic ''The Future Leaders of
the Church" Every member is invited
TO attend this meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
Must Paw Money TO Wife

Charles +. Gibbons charged with con-
tempt Of non-support order and arrested
yesterday on capias issued by the court.
was ordered to pay the sum of $50 every
two weeks TO his wife, by Judge Finger.
in Municipal Court today. Police Officer
Joseph p. Grussemeyer made the arrest.
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TRIANGLE CONTEST.
For Republican Senatorial Nomination in
Fourth District.

There promises TO be quite a lively
fight for State Senator for the Fourth
Senatorial district at the Republican pri-
mary. In addition 10 Senator John RI
Walker and DIR. Merritt Burk, Irwin r.
Eastburn announced his candidacy to-
day A large delegation Of friends called
on him on Saturday evening and he con-
sented to be candidate. He is resident
Of Cranston Heights, Christiana hundred,
and a son Of the late William Eastburn,
who wa a Representative in tn early
nineties.
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Local Orange Lodge.

Diamond State Loyal Orange Lodge
No. l22, will entertain the Daughters of
tonight at their lodge room in knights of
Malta Hall, Fifth and Shlpley streets.
Several national officers of the ladies'
order are expected to be present.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
BUILDING PERMITS.

Plans for projects approved by the
building Inspector include:
Van Buren street, 203, Mary Greiner,
owner and builder; additions, $500.
Washington street, I0I; l. Goldberger,
owner and builder; alterations. s4O0.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
Theatrical Man Killed by Fall.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening
New York, Aug. 30-Fred Lent. a
theatrical manager. was instantly killed
here today, when he fell through a win
dow on the fourth floor of hotel where
he lived
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
OPEN AIR SING.
To be Held by Comm unity Chorus To-
morrow Night.

The regular open air sing of the VIII
mington Community Chorus will be held
tomorrow evening on the .plazs~in front
Of the Public Building, and will be 10
charge Of Harry Bernhard Miss Louise
Crownover of Philadelphia. soprano, will
render several solos She is the soloist
Of the First and Central Presbyterian
Church, this city, and this is the first
time she has sung at an open air meeting
to the people OF Wilmington.
Letters have been sent TO all the FIRE
companies of the city inviting them TO
the sing which win be held September 81
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
PRIMARY VOTE IN NEW CASTLE.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle, Aug 30.-The Democratic
primary election on Saturday in the
Tenth Representative district was spirited
For Representative there were two con-
testants, William j. Hunter and Joseph
Quigley, the latter winning out by the
majority of 227. For Levy Court Com
missioner Harry V. Buckson opposed
Harry Rose and the former won out by
the majority OF 225. The candidates for
delegates, aternates, inspectors and
county offices were unopposed. The total
vote of the FIVE districts was 357 The
following shows the vote and where there
were contests:
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TO SUBSCRIBERS

II, for any reason, your paper
is not delivered regularly and
promptly, whether by mail or car
rler, please notify the Circulation
Department at once. Telephone
322 Unless complaints are re-
celved the inference naturally is that
service is satisfactory. All COM
plants of poor service will be given
immediate attention.
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Slogans for camnaiqn

Among the party slogans on the League
OF Nations are two which clearly define
the attitude of the Presidential candidates.
Lafayette, We have quit" Harding
"Carry on.--Cox-New York World
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
Bacon Case Postponed.

AT the request of Philip L. Garrett
attorney for David J. II Bacon, charged
with bigamy, hearing of the case post
in Municipal Court today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
SIGMUND-BTCK.

At social gathering at her home on
Friday night, the engagement Of Miss
Marian A. Buck, daughter of Mrs Joseph
A. Buck, 71O jackson street TO Merle II.
Sigmund, f~Pemberton, y. j., was an
nounced. Miss Buck Is a graduate OF
Wilmington High School, and the VIII
mington Teachers Training School. and
for some time was teacher in one Of the
public schools of the city. The wedding
will take sllace in the fall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
Visitor Sustains Cut Finger.

r.. M. Betzner. who was travelling
through the city yesterday, suffered a
severe laceration OF finger on his right
hand and went to the Homeopathic
hospital. where the wound was dressed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30

Every Evenings classified advertise
ments bring results. Proved by the salts
faction OF many and will be to you.-Adv.
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WEDDINGS.
MORAskY-HARICH.

Suzanna Harich, of Pittsburg, Pa, and
Paul Morasky, of Munhall, Pa, were
married on June 27, in st. Andrews
Lutheran Church, Atlantic City, the
Rev. Frederic Doerr, pastor of ST.. Step
hens Church, this city, officiating.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
Registration Of G.. o. p. Women.

The New Castle County Republican
Committee held a meeting last SATURDAY
evening 70 arrange for the registration u
the new women voters
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-30
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

nose ~ IL ~ = Ds
Other results follow:
FOR INSPECTOR.
First district, John r. Leonard Second
district, Charles J. Cooper; Third district,
Lewis J. Rambo; Fourth district, Everett
b. Howard; Fifth district, Alfred J.
Davidson.
de III. Janvier, John T. Sullivan, r. Emmett
McGrory, Andrew NJ. Gallagher, Walter
Thompson.
Alternates-John Oakford Lsmbson,
Jefferson Downham, Charles ThorSe,
John J. Doris, William T. Harrington.
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This world would be paradise I'M
mediateiy II people were rs good as
their pictures look.


Soap should be used very carefully.
II you want to keep your hair look
ing it's best. Most soaps and pre-
pared shampoos contain too much
alkaii This dries the scalp. makes
the hair brittle, and ruins it.
Tho best thing for steady use Ia
Mulslfied coocanut oil shampoo
(which In pure and grcaseless), and
is better than anything else you can
use.
One or two teaspoonsfsii of Multi
fled will cleanse the hair and scalp
thoroughly. Simply moistcn the hair
with water and rub II In. II makes
an abundance Of rich, creamy lather,
which rinses out easily. removing
every particle Of dust, dirt. dandruff
and excessive oil. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and II leaves the
scalp soft. and tho hair fine and
silky. bright. lustrous, fluffy and
easy to manage.
You can get Mulsified cocoanut oil
shampoo at any pharmacy. It's very
cheap. and few ounces will supply
every member OF the family for
months. he sure your drugglst gives
you Mulsfied
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WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE

may eventually give to women
rights 70 which they arc entitled,
but good health. which B the birth
right Of every American woman,
must be hers before she can fully
enjoy tho privileges which woman's
suffrage will bring. Women who
suffer from those dreadful pains.
backache. headaches. irritability.
nervousness and depression. symp-
toms OF organic trouble. should rely
on Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. which. n made from
roots and herbs. TO restore them TO
a normal. healthy condition as II
has thousands OF other American
Acknowledgement.
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FIXING THINGS

ss<ns wsesA
Then Nick reported MA Spider ~
sAying that abe would ssnd . veo
with her Sars Ann. ~ sar Ann
would nsv~r learn . thing sitting on
a stone.
Mrs. Mole and Mrs Mouse sess
word that their children couldn't 70
unless Mr.. scribbie Scratch saw that
convenient holes were Dug near their
seats in case snoopy skunk or orrse
Owl got hungry before recess Al
the same time Mrs. Robin and Mrs.
Sparrow inquired most particular "
sam Snakes youngest was 10 SIT
anywhere near their Robbie and
their Sis. for the minute he turned
his eyes on them they would In.
SANITY forget everything they knew.
Wei. Mr.. scribble Scratch fIcw
round until his coattaiis stuck
straight out. fixing things up for his
pupils. because he had a very kind
heart and he wished them all 70 be
comfortable And with Nancy and
Nick and the Maeicai Mushroom
helping. they soon had things In
order.
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-Mrs- Fros sAys hsr Fr.ddy earn
come 10 school and 81 on . stone
said Nick. coming into the Meadow
Grove school after Mr.. Scrbbic
Scratch had finished fixing up .
stick for Berthe Bat to hang on. and
had found a nice cory hole in the old
oak tree trunk for Mrx. Owls pro
cfous to sleep In
'Fraid hen catch cola heyr'
asked scribble Scratch. looking over
lAis glasses. why. I shouldn't think
any damper than tho Lily Pond.
here he lives"
tits not damp enough. she says
explained Nick. who was notifying
ali the bird animals that Meadow
Grove school was to start tho next
day.
''Oh. I sec- nodded the fairyrman
schooirnaster until his large ears
shook Nancy. can you make q
good mud-puddier'
The little girl said she couid. ~
ahe often made mud-pies a home.
Then please make one" said the
master. "A puddle. I mean, not q
pie" SO Nancy went In search Of
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- 81 &NAbcl C!eINndl 4
Page 1855
INDIAN BONES

&c ND So" Mrs Polly conciud-
"A ed. 1--WE didn't lose Brownie
and We could laugh about the sn.
rcrstitions Of the Indiana They
were 30 fun OF all kinds Of funny
fears and beliefs. and their Gus
toms sometimes brought Ne into
queer rlights.
~ remember one day when we
were down on the beach wntching
the Indians and the hogs and the
crows at a sort Of game. when a
thing happened which forever
spoiled my pleasure In that par.
ucuiAr spot on the beach.
The Indians werc digging CLANS
not little ones such as you have
~ home. but huge. long necked
clams--i don't recall what they
called that kind-but whom they
dug up the little ones they thrvw
them aside. That made . fsne
chance for the hogs.
AtN&< aRH wv IN tti'SE tAAF =
and rooted for = living. 80 whom
the Indians had done their roofing
for them. they thought II vas
great and grunted and crunch~i
ccntentedly. all Che crows spici
them. then they began to have
trouble
The crows would cav excited.
~. swcop down and light on the
pigs backs and ride along like a
circus parade"
~fsixht on the Rigs bars<s.-
Peggy interrupted who did
teach them how and didn't the
piggies mindr'
Mrs. Polly laughed NO. the
piggy didn't seem to mind: any
way. he couldn't help himself
tho crow had the best Of him. and
that wasn't the worst Of T.
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To Keep Hair Curly,
Wavy and Beautiful

c,Iried nicely. easily and harmiessiy.
Before doing IL up, apply q little
iiauid siln wine with = clean tooth
brush. In thsec hours you will have
just the prottiest curls and waves
and they will look and feel so nat
without silmerine thereafter. You
wont be troubled any more with
hair stringins around your face
With burnt. uneven ends, nor with
that dull. dead appearance. The hair
will remain In curl ever so long
ply you with iiauid silmerine, and
few ounces viii last you a long
time. II is neither sticky nor greasy.
and II In res1y a delightful thing
10 use. II Is doubly useful because
Of also serving as . beneficial dress-
ing Tor the hall.
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didn't think Of II beforcf III sleep
all day and then ri keep awake all
night and see what happens then"
he exclaimed.
so Sammy Jay hurried away 10 the
darkest part OF the Green Forest and
tried TO sleep thru the day.
Next story: sammy jay SITE Up
AL Nigf1.
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~ THORNTON W. BURGESS


places In the Green Forest. and even
down on che Green Meadows. Could
II be that he was flying about az
well as talking In his sleep? And
nobody believed him when he said
that he was asleep all night They
thought that he was awake and do
Ing u purposeiy. They might have
known that he couldn't see In the
night for his eyes are made for day.
light. NOT for darkness. like the eyes
Of Boomer the Nighthawk and Hooty
the Owl But they didn't seem TO
think OF this, and insisted that nj.
most every night they heard him
down In the slders along tho Laugh.
Ing Brook. yet every morning when
he awoke sammy would find himself
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when the hog found a nice
clam and Just started TO bite II
the crow snatchcd II away from
him and few up out OF reach.
swell. We were all having lots
Of fun watching our iittleSrivate
circus when one OF the boys (he's
prominent business man here
In seattle today. too. and you
wouldn't think he would ever
have played tricks on little girisl
slipped up behind me and gave
the tree against which I vas lean.
ms n mighty shake. He expected
TO startie me. he thought the III.
tie twigs and oones would shattcr
down about me- but even he was
not prepared for what aid fan.
saucalcd (t,cing = srD wh~n I felt
the shake and put my hands over
my eyes. for the things which
cofne down around m seemed %
much and NO many.
They peited my bare head. my
back and shoulders. In . perfect
rain.
and when opened my eyes.
chat DO you think was an around
me, Tn bcns~ u sn Indinsh
Right at my fe~< Ay the erinning
skull with the hollow eycs staring
up nj ma
"You se~ yeArs and yeAss be-
fcrc. his p~op,c had wrapped hts
blanket about htm and tied him
securely In tho top Of the iitfle
trcc and then as the little trce
grew TO . BIG one the lower
branches had grown thick and
green 80 that nobody knew about
the queer trsetcp buryine phca.
and 80 I had my horrad shower q
! Indian bonea-
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Bamny Jay screams all day long.

DANNY Jay tEFfama 0ay
And now what do you Think
why. sarnmy sits and yeiis all night
And doesn't sleep a wink,
EVERYWHERE he went, Sammy
IL Jay heard that shouted after
him. Dozens and dozens Of times a
day he heard H. At firm he lost his
temper and was the very maddest
1aybird ever seen on the Green
l Meadows or in the Green Forest
"It isn't true, II Isn't truel II
isn't truer' he would scream at the
top OF his lungs
And then everybody within hear
ing would shout, "It IN truer'
Sammy would just dance up and
down, and scream. and scream, and
scream, he was 50 angry. And then
he was sure TO hear some one pipe
up:
aammys mad and ws are glad.
And we know hov 70 tease hint
But some dark night he'll get fright.
FOR Hooty'il come and seine himl
That really began To worry him
At first he had thought that II was
ali a Joke on the part of the little
people OF the Green Forest and the
Green Meadows, and that they had
made up the story about hearing him
in the night. Then he began TO think
that IL might be true that he did talk
In his sleep. and this worried him a
whole lot, for IL be did that. Hooty
the Owl surely would find him soon.
er or later. and in the morning there
wouldn't be anything left OF him but
q few feathers from his fine coat.
The more he thought about II. the
more worried Sammy Jay became
He lost his appetite and began to
grow thin. He kept out OF sig'<-
whenever possible. and no longIs
screamed Thief, Thiefw thru the
Green Forest. In fact. his voice was
prarely heard during the day. But II
seemed that ne must be talking just
az much as ever I'm the night. At
least. everybody said that he was.
Worse still. different ones said
that they heard him In different
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tects OF their own fortunes that
there were no building inspectors
around while the Job was being
dona
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She Objects to
Rats in Her Soup

LONDON. Sept LIT was a
woman's complaint at Thames court
that = neishhor annoyed her by
chasing rats into her house She
didn't mind the rats no much, but
she did object when they jumped
into her soup. r.....
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How Thin Folks
Can Put on Flesh

n you are weak, thin and ema-
ciated and can't put on fleah or get
strong. no matter how much you eat,
go to Owl Drug Company or any
other druggist and get enough
Blood-Iron Phosphate Tor q three
weeks treatment and take It as di-
rected. II at the end OF three weeks
you don't feel stronger and better
than you have for months: II your
eyes Aren't brighter and your nerves
steadier: II you don't sleep better
and your vim. vigor and vitality
aren't more than doubled. or II you
haven't put on several pounds of
good. stay there flesh, you can have
your money back for the asking and
Blood-lron Phosphate win cost you
nothing,
1MpoRTANT--fs I o d-Iron Phos-
phate Ia sold only in original pack
agos. containing enough for three
weeks treatment. at $3.50 per pack
ago--only 500 q week.
SNAN< MAJ
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The More He Thought About
II the More Worried Sammy
jan Became

tust where he went TO sleep the
night before. safely hidden In the
thickest part Of a big tree.
III they are not all crazy. then I
must be-" said Sammy Jay 70 him.
self. AS he turned away from the
breakfast which he could not eat.
Then he had . happy idea WHY
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This Leaves the Arms
Free From Hairy Growths
BIZ ALTMAN
BIZ LEO
By BLOSSER
BIZ POP MOMAND
ByAHERN
froile, Talks)

A simple method for completely
removing every trace OF hair or fur
Is here given. This Is painless ana
usually a single treatment will BAN
ish even stubborn growths. To ~
move hairs. make a thick paste with
some powdered delatone and water.
spread on hairy surface and after
about two minutes rub off. wash
the skin and the hairs are gones
This method will not mar the skin.
but to avoid disappointment -
certain you get delatone.
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"A possibility = somcthlng you
want 10 happen. but which refuses
TO do 20.
New-York tribune., 1920-10-31
Sacred Jewels
Plenty Of Crime and Mys-
terry in This Story

THERE is plenty of old fashioned
blood and thunder in William
Allison's novel, The Turnstile Of
Night Doubleday, Page). The first
scenes arc laid in Thibet, in the holy
city of Lhassa, where a daring band of
adventurers steal priceless jewels from,
an ancient festival while great reli-
gious festival is going on.
The later developments Of the plot
take place in England. AS q result OF
the operations Of daring band of
criminals there is a new crime or mys-
terry in almost every chapter Finally
the evil-doers are tracked down; and
an opportune suicide clears the path
for happy ending. The story is
characterized by spirit of swagger.
ing melodrama, we'll exemplifed by the
following speech of the villain to the
heroine:
Next to myself I care for you. But
even more than I love you, love my
self. You must take me for your hus-
band, Honour Brooke, or you have
done with this world, and must make
ready for the next"