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The Washington herald., 1920-05-21
Deaths in Virginia
And Maryland

Hagerstown, Nd, May 20.-Mrs.
Rachel Beall, 50. widow of the late
william n. Beall, and a member of
a prominent Maryland family, died
at her home here yesterday. Her
nome was formerly in Cumberland.
she leaves two daughters, Mrs. ].
n mason. OF Hagerstown, and Mrs
Srayson Burress, of Toronto, Can,
ana four sons, Alpheus N. Beali, of
washington, ID. c.; George H. BealI,
Of Durham. N. C.; Lawrence L.
Beall, OF Atlanta, Ga. and william
r. Beall, of Yreka. Cal.
Hagerstown, Md, May 2O.--Geo.
keplingor, 70, died at his home here
yesterday after an illness OF two
months, leaving a wife and six chill
dren.
Hagerstown, Nd, May 20.-Mrs.
Nicola M. Doub, 81, wife Of ]. CIag-
gett Doub. of Funkstown. died of
heart failure. Besides her husband,
she Is survived by a son, Clarence
Z. Doub. and seven brothers and
sisters.
Hagerstown. Nd. May 2O.-Mrs.
Catherine Hartman, SO, wife of
Daniel w. Hartman. died at will
hanson of general debility, leaving
a husband, daughter. Mrs. William
Y. Hager, and a brother, John o.
Hoover. of Pen-Msr.
Westport, Md. May 20.-Miss Ella
D. Mckone, 50. died yesterday at her
nome in Piedmont She was a
daughter of the late John and Mary
Mchone. formerly of Cumberland,
Nd.
Cumberland, Md. May 20.-Miss
Catherine Boucher, IS, daughter of
the late J. l.. and Susan Boucher,
keyser. W. Va, died at the home OF
her brother-in-law. Harry Hudson,
2sS Maryland avenue.
Keyser, w. Va. May 2o.-Anna
Richmond. wife of r. W. Richmond.
died lat the home of her daughter,
Frostburg. Md, May 2o.-George
n. Wittig. -. former mayor. died
here of paralysis. He was elected
mayor in 1855. having previously
served as councilman. He was chief
OF the Frostburg Fire Department
for eight years.
"arrehton. Va, May 2o.-James
II. George died at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. ]. A. Laws. near
Calve-ton. aged ca. and vas buried
at Mt. Horet church.
Winch
Sarah A. Jones. 20 years old. for
some years a resident cf Washing
ton. died at the home o: her sister
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Alexandria.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
4. 8. D6niphan.
T2I King Street.


Alexandria, Va, May 2o.-The Re-
tail Merchants Association of the
State of Virginia before adjourn
ing this afternoon selected Newport
News as the city for the next annual
convention and elected officers as
follows: W. N. Schwarzchild. Rich
mond. president; r. E. Knight, Alex
andria, first vice president; W., H
Wilcox, Petersburg, second vice
president; l. H. Kaufman. Richmond,
treasurer; W. A Clarke, jr.. Rich
mond. secretary.
| Directors were elected as follows:
Raphael Levy, Richmond; r. S. Gray,
Richmond: H. Carl Boschen. Rich
mond, ]. n. Brownley, Norfolk: Da-
vid Fender, Norfolk; Mosby' Ryland,
! iLynchburg: Edward Eigenbrun,
Petersburg: C. S. Kaufman, Hamp-
ton. NJ. Umstader, of Norfolk, was
elected president emeritus of the
association.
Owing to the press of business the
trips planned for Mount Vernon and
Arlington had to be abandoned
Most of the delegates left at 4
o'clock this afternoon for their
homes.
Depositors of the defunct Virginia
Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation
will receive a final dividend of ap-
proximately l per cent shortly. A
. decree directing Howard w. Smith,
receiver of the concern, to pay this
dividend has just been entered in
the Corporation Court by Judge L.
c. Barley. This concern failed in
1910 and this will make. total of
"A per cent the depositors have re-
ceived.
The Medical Society for Northern
Virginia and the District of Column
bia held its annual meeting yester-
day afternoon in the Young Peoples
building when the following officers
were elected for the year: Dr.
George Tully Vaughan. president;
DR.. Arthur Hoole. vice president:
DR.. william r. Davis. recording sec
retary: DR.. Joseph D. Rogers. cor
responding secretary: Dr. Robert S.
Lamb. treasurer.
Papers were read by the follow
ing: DR.. James A. Cannon, Washing
ton: DR.. Harry H. Kerr. Washing
ton: DR.. w. Fewell Merchant. Ma
nassas: DR.. Joseph D. Rogers. Wash
ington: DR.. Thomas NJ. Foley.
Washington: DR.. John NJ. Ladd,
Washington: DIR. william T. Davis.
Washington: Or. S. B. Moore, Alex
andria: DIR. Philip S. Roy. Washing
ton. 1t was decided to hold the
next annual meeting in Washington.
The ladies of the NJ F.. Church
served luncheon at the conclusion
of the meeting.
Arrangements have been COM
pleted for a sacred concert which
will be given at o'clock Sunday
afternoon in the Richmond Theater
by st. Mary's Industrial. Boys Band,
of Baltimore.
public hearing. will be held
Wednesday morning. beginning at
10 o'clock. before the Interstate
Commerce Commission on the rate
case OF the Virginia
Railway Company. The trolley
company asks permission to boost
the price of the twenty-fve-trip
bookticket from s2.75 to 81. Some
time ago the commission granted
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FACES FOUR CHARGES
AFTER TRYING SUICIDE

Norfolk, Va. May 20.-william
A. Meitznsr. who attempted suicide
at the Salvation Army Home here
by cutting an artery in his wrist
ts being held by police on three
charges Of grand larceny. A fourth
charge, desertfon from the navy.
Also 10 pending against him.
Meitzner was found lying across
a bed in the salvation Army Home
room early yesterday morning.
with a razor cut on hls right wrist.
Detectives charged he took a part
In robbing stores in Portsmouth OF
several hundred dollars worth OF
merchandise.
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Who Will Win the Cadets Competitive Dnllp

Of
the Of the hoayconssd
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James E. Phillips funeral took
place this afternoon from his late
residence, sos South Fairfax street.
Services were conducted by the Rev.
E V. REGISTER. D. D.. pastor OF the
NJ E. Church. South. Burial was in
Bethel Cemetery.
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Saves Boy in Autos Path;
Injured, Awarded $4,000

wheeling. w. Va. May 2o.-A
jury in the circuit court here today
gave a verdict Of $4,000 to Harry
s. MCGOWAN. who was permanently
crippled when run down by an au-
tomobile driven by Mrs. Charles L.
Sonneborn, wife of a merchant of
this city.
MCGOWAN was injured by the ma
chine when he attempted TO rescue
Robert Wilson. four years old. son
Of Russell Wilson. from the path
o. tIIG .aT.
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Shipping Board District Created.

Rear Admiral w. S. Benson. chair
man Of the United States Shipping
Board. announced yesterday the es-
tabIishment OF a new district to be
known as the South Atlantic Dis
trict. with headquarters at savsn-
nah. Ca. Capt. Paul Foley, director
Of operations. is in charge Of or
ganizing the new district.
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BOY BROWNS IN RIVER
AS CANOE UPSETS

+ Snow Hill. Nd. May 20.-Robert
Corddry. 14-year- old son of Villa m
D. Corddrey. was drowned yester-
day when his canoe upset in the
Pocomoke river.
Robert White. another small boy.
who was in the boat. was rescued
by Edward Bratten.
Corddrey sank before assistance
could reach him. An uncle of the
drowned boy heard his cries and
ran to the wharf just as he sank
for the last time.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-21
DanviIIe Forms Rotary Club.

DanviIIe. Va. May 2O.-Rotarians
from LynchbUrg, Roanoke and
Greensboro. n. c. will be here to-
morrow to attend ceremonies Incl
dental to Installation Of a charter
here. The organization has twenty
three members. District Governor
Roger W. Davis. Of Charlotte. n. c.
arrived TO day TO preside at the
ceremony.
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2:3o o'clock tomorrow afternoon on
the lawn of the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. A. D. Brockett, 31S North
Washington street. under the aus
pices Of Mount Vernon Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion.
A Limousine driven by Miss Sarah
l.. Schotts, a trained nurse. was
struck by southbound electric
train at King and Royal streets this
afternoon and the front part of the
machine slightly damaged. Miss
Schotts escaped injury.
Levi Hamilton Redheld. rs years
old. native OF New York, died yes
terday afternoon at his residence,
Franconia. Fairfax County. During
the war he served in a New York
regiment. His funeral will take
place at 2:3O o'clock tomorrow aft
ernoon from Beulah Baptist Church,
Franconia.
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the railway company an increase on
this ticket from $2.50 to $2.75. The
Mount Vernon Commuters Associa-
ton are resisting the increase and
a meeting of the executive commit
tee of that association is scheduled
to be held next Monday night TO
perfect plans.
Before adjourning yesterday after
noon the Fourth District, United
Daughters of the Confederacy or
Virginia, adopted a resolution pro-
testing against the omission of
Southern names from the amphi-
theater of Arlington.
Through Mrs. Norman V. Ran
dolph. of Richmond, Va. Mrs.
Charles Semi, of New York. pre-
sented a gift of $4,000. or $1,000 an
nually for three years. TO assist in
placing a custodian at the Lee mau-
soleum at Lexington. Va.
The funeral of Mrs. J. Frank
Wells. who died Monday. took place
this afternoon from the residence
of her daughter, Mrs. William
Beach, 1918 King street. Services
were conducted by the Rev. L. F.
Kelly. of st. Mary's Catholic
Church. and burial was in Union
Cemetery.
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Professor Dobie Goes to Harvard.

Charlottesville. Va. May 90
Prof. Armistead NJ. Dobie. of the
law faculty of the University of
Virginia, has been granted leave of
absence and will go to Harvard.
where he will take graduate worn
in the law school
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Winchester. Va. Nay 20--Miss
Sarah A. Jones. 20 years old. for
some years a resident cf Washing
ton. died at the home o: her sister
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Miss Della Brown, 43 years old.
died Tuesday afternoon and her
funeral took place yesterday after
noon from her residence. S05 Oro-
noco street. Services were con-
Quoted by the Rev. L. H. Kelly. pas
tor of the Free Methodist Church.
Burial was in Bethel Cemetery.
A card party will be given at
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
MINERS NOT TO STRIKE;
LEVER ACT IN THE WAY
Will Demand Before Arbitrators
27 Per Cent Increase, Closed
Shop, Eight t-Hour Day.
Nv Associated Press 70 Every Evening

nv A SS0rtAtnd Press n FVerV Es"eNAts2
WiIkesharre. Pa Nav 28.-Anthraclre
mine workers will abide bv any dec rsion RI
the presidential coal coTnnisaon fc
settle their wage dispute ard All danger
III a stoppage ot work 10 the nard Goa
region has PASSED Thomas kennedy
president 0f cstlCt No. !. declared here
TODAY. He said that the miners IN refusing
Yesterday to consider q strike at TINS time
and In accepting 3 COMMISSION nad
adopted the only logical and honorable
course.
Delegates who attended the Tri-eiistrct
Convention, which adjourned YESTERDAY
EXPRESSED satisfaction over their acton
but were unanimous u asserting that ii
Il rad not been for the Lever Act they
svr,Ild have voted 10 declare war On the
anthracite operators. Demands ~ be
placed bv the miners before the presiden
tiai commission as outlined ny the union
leaders, will be for a = per cent, Incresse
n wages. universal eIght-nour day and
roruDlete recognition Of the union nv 2
closed shop contract. More than seven
hundred pages Of DATA viii BE- offered l-
support 0I these demands
The sub-commlttee "t operators an
miners IN charge ~ me negotiations ~
meet IN II ashlngton with secretary 4
Labor Wilson either Monday 0r IesdA.
Of next week 70 lay plans Tor present q ioa-
10 the commission, winch Vii render 4
award i'll -txt. dav- after starting nearln1s
Neal J Ferrr international boarl
members of Dlsyrct No. val ~ slg
ge~ted by the miners as their representa-
1--WE on the commission.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
SAYS EMPLOYERS DON'T
STAND UP FOR RIGHTS
Gary Says Capital, Labor and the
General Public Must Do Its
Full Duty.
nv Associated Press to Every Evening

New York. MAY 2s. Employers in
America referred 10 as the capitalistic
rroup-h heretofore have heen backward IN
proclaiming their rights and insisting
upon proper consideration. Elhert II.
Gary. chairman Of the United State Steel
Corporation. declared here today IN open
ing the annual meeting Of the American
Iron and Steel Institute.
Speaking on the ship Of state MIR
Gary said the question Of whether IT
will TO worked whether or not the disease
of ''unmstIfied unrest and revolt will
progress depends upon conduct and
efforts nf tho ships sailors. who are all
the people employers. employees and the
general public. Their duty 10 the nation
must be performed 10 insure stability OF
government and continuance .of the on
lovmpnt Of American freedom. ho asserted.
The next president of the United States,
the pilot OF the ship Of State. Mr.. Gary,
said must be able, wlsc and well informed,
of unquestioned honesty. morally and in
tellertuallv cmlnently and fair and i'm
martial, frank and sincere, broad minded
deeply sympathetic. courageous. sturdy
and well balanced, and above everything
else, luval 70 the constitution and the law
Of tho land,
no present so FAIteI iAbNF AhftkFs
involving riot and INJURY 20 property ant
person. arc instigatcd as part Of tho cam
naiun to disturb and demorallze thu
| social and economic conditions Of tins
| country" said Mr., Gary. I'm other lands
| yerv serious results have been attained
| hv the same means which have been EN-
| plovcd here.
| MIR Gary deprecated class legislation
| He said there were no classes III the nitet
/ States such as have existed IN other coun
/ tries In America, he said. those who ar
4 seeking to establish classes and discrm
mating favors are not prominent hecaus
! Of wealth, but are composed of a com
| parativcly small minority of the popula
ton who have adopted the word labor
with the concealed design OF forming
/ class which they hope finally will attract
majority Of the people and thus enahI
them 10 obtain legislation which wcul'
! ultimately destroy the nation.
These men have already procureC
certain legislation which ia wrongfull'
, discriminating. MIR Gary sad Som
~ .hcm know what the final consequence
Of their design must hc, that al woui'
be lost IN the ruins hut some gam Is &
them sufficient Justification.
a naturat remedy for the perlls whic
have been limited at are to be found onl
/ III unity Of purpose. To come on board ou
shin ri state and undivided loyalty to h
principles of our constitution and I'll n
laws which are passed m conformity I
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
PROFITEER FINED $4,000.
Court Regrets il Couldn't Also
Imprison Manager for Bing-
hanton Clothiers.
u -. = Il - Ezenl,g

BY Associa ED Press TO Every Evening
Syracuse. y y, May 2S.-Convlcted
of conspiracy and protteerlng II me sale
of mems wearing apparel, WEEDS, In
eorporated. exclusive clothing retsiler a
Binghamton. and Gordon H. smith.
general manager Of the concern, wers
iointlv fined S3I. 600 here this morning u1
federal court
In passing sentence Judge Martin Fl.
AIanton of The Circuit Court Of Appes-s.
who presided over rhe trial oi ne case
declared that the only thing which saved
smith from TWO prison sentences was the
fact that he was not En8oclaliy Interested
ID he business.
The defendants were found guilty os
seven counts. the hr>r oi which charge
conspiracy between smith and the ~0r-
DorstiGn Ii marking of retail prices So as
IL exact aa excessive profit. This coua.
had rs separate items. showing COS,
nrIces ana sale marN, on the goods ss
found on the counters of the store hr
agents of the department IF justice Non.
~ th,, goods we're actually sold
t,n nthis count Judge Manton ,evleo -La
oi ontv 81 900.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
CITY TAX RATE
REMAINS THE SAME
FOR ANOTHER YEAR
Decided by City Council in Fixing
Municipal Appropriations
Totaling S2,5l2,4o0.87.
SOME ITEMS WERE PARED

City Council AZ it's meeting last nlght
passed the general appropriation ordi-
nance making appropriations tor the ex-
penses OF the city for the fiscal year be-
ginning July |, 1920, the appropriations
totaling 2,5l2. 400 81
The present tax rate S175 on the 500,
in unchanged
This figure is based on an estimated
revenue Of the same amount, derived
from taxes on a real estate valuation Of
S1O6, ,566, OPS, and Public Utilities
valuation Of s2. 3Q2 $50,
For CITY purposes. the calculated
return from real estate taxable az full rate
Of 81 d lSl03. $50, 500 and at half rate
of S625 (S2, ,6S3. .S25l is SI,3l5,3O3 y I;
from public utilities, al the rate Of So. l25
the return is S74,770,31 on total Of
81. 800 O73 SO
For school purposes. the calculated re
turn from the same valuations, at the
full rate Of 80 cents and half rate of 20
cents for real estate and Of 81 25 for public
utilities il s556,029 43
From the total Of these two amounts,
81. .q46. l03.02 a deduction Of $50. 900 is
made for rebates and allowances, leavlnL
81. SGT. i03 OF as the net calculated return
from the specific tax levy
TO this is added the calculated returns
from other sources, S6l6,3s4 - 70 make
the final grand total Of S2,5l2.490S7
income
DEPARTMENT ALLOWANCES
The ordnance allotting this income
makes the following distribution oi Il
among the departments and other chan
Continued on page :
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
CAN HAVE ONLY 700
ARMED TROOPS THERE
ny Associated Press 70 Every Evsn'nz

BY Associated Press ~ Every evening
Washington, May - Terms u pcacr
imposed upon the Turks, more rIgorous
than any previous summaries haze
indicated. were revealed ~ the Cree
Chamber of Deputies last week 10 Athens
by Premier NenIzeloe, q summary ~
whose address was received today hr
tho state Department.
"'The Turkish treaty" according ~
Vcnizclog. "aceords % Turkey only ioca.
autonomy. which may ia due time and
should the people 80 determine. t,e ron
ycrted into Independence
In the small southeastern area n
Europe IN which Turkey IS ietf iasf
foothold, Ncnizelos declared, her force
arc limited by the treaty - 700 men
Cunstantnoplc jE retained ~ The ~I'
tan, the Greek premier explained With 'ha
reservation that he will not violate tr'
peace treaty Should such sfpulaf5ous h"
violated the powers have he rIgn' 4"
modify their decision regarding Cons'an-
tlnopie
The Turkish army il limited r. ? ruiii-
tia of35. 600 men to he organized hy Europe
ans i per cent of the officers a whlrf
must be foreigners
Distribution of the militia shall pe 7e-
pendent upon acceptance and dec'siou
of the Internllied Commission be iull
text of the treaty ss handed the Turkish
delegates ii Paris May II has been ro-
rcived hv The state Department
Stree the delegates have until June
10 present their objections for p1sz'ni0
revision. the treaty will not he msdo
public il ills entirety, until the fnal drai'
has been adopted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
B|SHOP-ELtCT COOK TO
DECIDE WITHIN WEEK
Had Enjoyable Visit in Whining
ton, but Wants Several Days
to Consider Matter.

DR. Philip Cook, bishop-elect of Della,
ware Diocese, with Mrs. Cook returned
to Baltimore yesterday afternoon, follow
ing visit here and conference with the
members of the Standing Committee ana
the notification committee, and luncheon
Mt the Hotel du Pont.
1t was stated yesterday that DIR. Cook
would make no decision while here. From
his home in Baltimore this morning l)r,
Cook told Every Evening that he had n
delightful visit in Wilmington, and In the
lower part of the State, but that he would
not be ready to announce his decision MS
to the bishopric within less than week
At the time of his departure for Baltl-
more, yesterday, it was apparent to the
members of the committees who had been
with him during the day that he was we'll
pleased with his trip here, and they arc
hoping that may he taken as an indication
hc viii accept the call Of the convcn-
tion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
WOOD s goo BEHIND IN W. VA.
Democrats Nominate KoOntz for Goyernor
Republicans Pick Morgan.
,oclated Press 70 Every Evening

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Wheeling W Va, May - Returns
from Tuesday, primary election ~ West
Virginia, complied early today showed
Senator Howard Sutherland leading
General Wood for the Republican p.si-
dentid preference The vote from 81 Of
of the s. counties Id the State gave
Sutherland Az, ,557; Wood 35, BOB
Both = b. Montgomery and \ H.
Morgan claimed the Republican nomina-
ton for Governor on the face Of incom-
plcte returns from all counties Latest
figures gave. Morgan 1898; Mont
gomery II 720.
For the Democratic Gubernatorial
nomination, returns from 43 counties
gave: A. b. koontz $3.50; W B. Little
page, 15, 130.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
OBREGON WANTS GOOD
WILL OF UNITED STATES
Prospective Head of Mexico Wants
Friendship of All Big Re
public's Neighbors.
Nv Associated Press TO Every Evening

Mexico City May 27 Replying today
TO message Of felicitation TO himself and
those associated with him in the new
regime in Mexico, sent by number OF
the members of the municipality Of Los
Angeles, General Aware Obregon ex-
pressed his thanks to the sendera and de-
clarcd that if he should be elected to
the presidency he would seek to bring
about amicahle relations between Mexico
and all other countries. Especially those
next to us ON the American continent
"Onc of my greatest days, added Cen
eral Obregon's reply, would be that
on which the soldiers which are stationed
10 guard all frontiers leading to our coun-
try are withdrawn.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
FRENCH WOMEN GREET
AMERICAN MOTHERS

Parls. Nav 2S elsferiv affection and
deepest sympathy ioT the women # Aner!-
"a whose husbands Sous, brothers or
sweethearts fell during the var, = eN.
pressed ina message received BY the Pars
Memorial Day Committee from the So
cietv of French Homes, the members 4
which are French women who know the
horrors Of war. and the heartaches that
attend il The message which was inspired
hv the imminence Of Memorial DAY and
the arrival Of many sorrowlng American
women here, follows
Dear Sisters Of America
At the sad hour when those dearest 70
YOU received your last embrace a. they
parted from YOU aud left 10 offer their
lives that right and liberty might triumph.
the hearts Of the French wives. mothers
and sweethearts, are With Won, because
they had passed through that anguish
which vas later 70 become yours
1t the hour ot victory, dear beloved
friends. our thoughts agaln went oft 10
vou in a hymn Of JOY and gratitude We
smiled through our tears at those who were
spared and prayed the divine word Peace
might forever reign IN our hearts
And now, dear sisters, you begin 10
come 10 us OH your sacred pilgrimage
You come to kneel before the graves 81
vour beloved. the heroic defenders o[
our cause, Whpse mortal remains resf IN
the soil IL France our France which
i 80 proud t0 cradle their sacred bodies.
How we'll Ne understand the emotions
and thought that sleep IN volr hearts as
you dweIl on numberiess recollectlons of
those dear ones Who are no more
Our society of French Homes longs
ID aid you IN every way along the tedious
stages of the sad journey which lead you
! 10 the last resting place of your dead.
/ Nav YOU feel that which We French women
/ wish 81 much ID feel that our lost ones
| are invisible. but not wholly beyond aur
/ ken United Ia this immortal hope. No
| offer you our faithful affection.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-28
MRS. SARAH ID. MURPHY DEAD.
Prominent Woman. Native of Whining
ION. Who Lived to be So Years Old.

Mrs. sarah D. Murphy, widow of James
Murphy. died Yesterday afternoon AT her
home, 500 Delaware avenue, aged s.
wears. She was q native Of Wilmington
and lived here all her life She was q
daughter of Matthew and Mary Durney,
The funeral Will take place Monday
morning. with high mass al = Peter 5
Cathedral az 10 o clock and lnterment IN
the Cathedral cemetery. Mrs. Murphy
was Of a kindly disposition and had many
friends Her husband had been dead
about 50 years.
-Four children survive. They are
Matthew d. Murphy. former Street and
Sewer Director. Charles J Murphy. an
engineer in the L. s Lighthouse service
Misses Nellie G. and Mary D. Murphy;
also bv one brother. former Police Sergeant
Samuel Durney, now retired. and two
sisters. Mrs. Mary Belford Of Philadel-
phia and Mrs. Adaline Mccartney Of Vii
mington.