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Evening journal., 1920-10-13
DU PONT CLUB
AFTER MEMBERS
New Organization Hopes to
Get in Forefront of
Country Clubs
NEW GOVERNORS
ARE ELECTED

A vigorous campaign 10 increase
the membership OF the dupont Coun-
try Club and place II In ihe forefront
Of similar clubs or the country. was
advocated by n. w. Mcclellan. Vice
president at The frs. annaul meeting
of the organization last nght. in the
Hotel dupont
After giving the executive commit
Tee " the dupont Company an unanl-
nous vote for rs aid the club elected
a board Of governors for The ensuing
year. Win the exception OF two
members the new board Is the same
as That which served since The incop-
ton OF the organization. he gov
crnors chosen are as follows:
J. 4 krauss, Dr. Hamilton Brad
snaw, T. W. Harris. Jr.. Clarence 4.
Hume, T. w keilhley, A. H. Liver
more, l. p. Mlhony. n. W. Mcclellan.
10. B. Millard, W. u. Relsinger. W. A..
Simonlon q. X. stout. p F Chap
man. W. :. simpson aud g S. Gwynne.
The present officers OF the club are
l. p Mahony. president. r. W. Me-
Clcllan. president: W. T. Rcis-
niger. ihreasurer, and John Z. Krduss,
secretary
An amendment 10 the bylaws was
adopted unanimously. providing that
The wife or husband Of any active
member may be admitted 10 non-vot-
ing associate membership upon appli-
cation 10 the club and acceptance by
the board OF governors.
In his report 10 the meeting Vice
President Mcclellan called attention
10 The progress already made
Mr. Mcclellan called attention TO
the need OF acqualnting all employees
who have not yet Joined Of the ad-
vantages now at their disposal at the
club grounds. he stated that there
arc now 626 members and told OF the
help given by the dupont Company to
the club.
I'VE woald. Indeed. be ungrateful
II we did not take this opportunity
Of expressing 10 the executive com
mittee OF our company our apprecla-
tiOn Of their financial assistance" ne
said adding that the committee mad
not only turned over the grounds TO
the clubs use, but had provided The
baseball diamond and grindftand and
appropriated money which was eN-
pended for construction or the tennis
courts and golf course.
A report OF the financial condition
OF the club was read by A. ". Llvcr-
more, assistant treasurer. Enjoyable
talks on the activities of The club
were given by G.. p. Millard, chair
man Of the house committee, r. W.
Harris. lr, chairman of the grounds
committee: +. 4. Chapman, chair
man OF the golf committee: Frank
Palmer, chairman OF the tennis COM
miiiee: nr. J. H. Squircs, chairman
~ the baseball committee, and Major
lF. n. Mhitlock. who has baen active
! in the formation and promotion o
/ the organization.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
DELAWARE STUDENTS
HEAR COL. MEEKINS
lnooIal b Thn rvanInr Ionrnal.

Special 10 Tho Evening Journal.
NEWARK. oct f3.-Sludonls OF Del-
aware College are anxious 90 hear
both sides OF the discussion on the
league OF nations. With This object
In view Colonel Isaac NJ. Mecklns.
formerly United States District Alior-
ney Of North Carolina representing
the Republican party addressed the
students al chapel yesterday morning.
making the argument against the VIII
son covenant. A Democratic speaker
VIII address the students tomorrow
morning
Colonel Mcekln denounced the DEM
ocralic party as a party that has
never stuck 10 one single issue for
moro than one campaign. Tho
speaker recalled the campaign issues
N The Democratic party IN the time
before William Jennings Bryan had
become "A Presidential candidate lay
ing pailoular stress on Issues in the
different campaigns In which Bryan
participated. such as the "Imperia-
lism" issue. the "Down With the
Trusts" issue, and the Free Silver
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
ASK PASTORS AID
TO STOP BRIBERY

losah Marvel Chairman OF the
/ aware Clean Elections Committee,
Ioday sent a letter 10 every clergy
Dan In Delaware calling attention 10
|le campaign TO prevent political
'ribery.
There now remains the effort 10
l. made by The Churches OF Della
are and in this we believe that we
|ili have your support" the letter
IvS.
we now ash that YOU draw the
Mention or the members OF vour
|hurch 10 This call before election
|ay. November ?. either by a SER
bon or a lecture and at that time
|ppoInt a committee OF your Con-
| ,gati0n 10 Immediately secure the
ledge Of every member OF your
|lurch and return same 10 us. We
|0uht not that you can draw every
Icmber OF your church 10 this great
|luse. Your effectiveness in this
Ight will be greatly measured by
|our prompiness. May VIC have your
Iirly reQortf"
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
OVERRIDE VETO
OF COMPTROLLER
Levy Court Votes to Allow
Commissioner Stra-
horns Bill
BIDS OPENED FOR
BRIDGE REPAIRS

Although majority OF the mem
bers OF the Levy Court present at to-
days meeting OF that body approved
the bill OF Commissioner Strahorn for
Si526s FOR repairs and supplies for
his automobile over the veto OF Coun-
ty Comptroller Clark. 10 was finally
decided TO allow the matter 10 go over
until the next meeting. This action
was taken on the suggestion OF Presi-
dent Elliott who voted for the pay
ment but explaining that two-thirds
OF the Commissioners had not voted
on the bill. The only member present
today who voted against the payment
Of the bill was Commissioner Mccoy.
who contended that the county should
either buy the car owned by Mr.. Stra-
horn OF buy him another car. presi-
dent Elliott said that he thought this
a good suggestion, but Commissioners
Shaw and Ward were absent and no
action was taken
The court adopted a resolution pre-
scented by Mr.. Strahorn instructing
the county engineer 10 prepare plans
and ask for bids at once for dwelling,
and rolling the Newport pike between
The city limits and Newport.
Bids were opened for furnishing
light and power at the various coun-
iy bridges. Only one bid was re-
cclved, that being from he Whining
ton and Philadelphia Traction Com
pany. The bids were as follows .
Lights on the Augustine bridge. s5i
each per year; river front bridge. s23
each per year. and current 10 operate
the river front bridge at the usual
power rates.
Bids for road work were also re-
ceived. These were in the form Of
unit bids and were as follows: /. j..
Hollingswo at S675 ton +:
under drains. $40 per foot: use Of
roller, S2j per day; foreman's wages.
81 a day; laborcrs, s. day. Scott
and Wells-Stone. 81 a ton; drains.
si.75 per foot; foreman, 81 a day :
laborers, So a day and use Of roller.
So a day.
Bids for work at the Philips Mil
Dam were opened, as follows Charles
i i: TindalH .SSs & Son. s5,i5ito; Scott &
Wells, SC, $3.50. and S6,sii.5O; 5. D..
Company $3.50: w. II. HoilInss-
s6,Iii.
Bridges in Mil Creek hundred
Charles II. Tindall and Son. s3OiO65: (:
Elw0od Talley, $3.50: w. H. Hollings-
worth, 5000: Diamond Engineering
Company. si63S; Scott and Wells
s37ii and John Banning s5335. Fol-
lowing the opening OF the bids they
were referred TO the Court as a com
mttee Of the whole and the county
engineer. The Court then took a re-
cess TO consider the bids.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
ANTI LEADER
To BE VOTER
Mrs. Henry B. Thompson to
Cast Ballot if Rati6ca-
tion Stands
SEES DOUBT ABOUT
VOTES FOR WOMEN

Mrs. Henry B. Thompson. president
or the Delaware Association opposed
10 woman suffrage. who led the
nght against suffrage ratification In
The Delaware Legislature. intends 10
register and vote. provided ralinca-
tion is not upset by November ..
Mrs. Thompson said today:
Having been frequently asked by
friends here and elsewhere whether
/ intend 10 register and vote. ! Would
stale that. while We women or Della
ware did all In our power 30 defeat tho
ratification Of the proposed 10Th
Amendment. 10 is plainly our duty.
when ratification takes place. 90 take
up the franchise conscicnliously lpd
do our share as citizens OF Tho com
monwealth. In casting our vote. We
must look carefully into the charlcl 'r
and standing Of the candidates, and
support only those whom We be-
licVc TO be honest and trustworthy
men. 10 Is only by these methods
that women can purify politics
while 10 is certain That every one
should register. 70 Is far from certain
that women shall an vote this No
vember But % States are conceded
20 have legally raiined the 10Th
amendment The c0nsiituli0nality Of
this amendment Is questioned. and
two suits are now pending before The
Supreme Conri OF the United STATES
The power 10 amend has not been eN-
crciscd In Tennessee. West NirgIni1,
and Missouri In a valid and legal
manner.
"The decision OF the Supreme Court
In the recent prohibition cases does
not establish the validity Of the 10Th
amendment Therefore In male euf-
frage States. while The women may
fore the Supreme Court decisions are
handed down. they mast cast an in
valid ballot, thus making a contested
election
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
PAST GRAND MASTER
TO VISIT EDEN LODGE

Past Grand Master Harry A. Win
terrowd. OF Indianapolis, Ind, will
visit Eden Lodge No. "a. /. o. o. r
tomorrow evening.
Members cf Eden Degree stan who
visited Atlanta, Ca. and Ind 'anap-
oils. Ind, viii remember Mr.. Winter
rOWd as the genial and very efficient
degree master OF indianapolis Lodge
and chairman OF the committee on
Lodge session held at indianapolis,
and will all want 10 meet him again.
especially as he Is making the visit
on account Of the friendship formed
years ago when the degree STATS OF
the two lodges met in competition.
giving each the battle OF their lives.
The Two siaffs were so evenly mafch-
cd that both won even honOrs, win
ning ali The prizes offered,
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
WOMEN's NAMEs IN JURY Box.

Although no names OF women haw
as yet been placed In the jury whes
Tor service as jurors In the Stap
Courts 70 was said yesterday that thf
names of several women had beer
deposited In the Jury box In liz
Federal Court but 80 far none ~
been called.
John n. Lambson OF the County
Jury Commission said yesterday he i
uncertain as 10 the powers of th
commissioners In the matter. and thu
70 may require special Instructions
from The court These Instructions
he sad. have not yet been asked
Three iurlcs were struck Monday
but contained no women.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13

organizations in the city aflliated
with the United Italian Society paid
homage.
In addition 10 the speechmaklng at
the Park ten Italians held their picnic.
musical entertainment and dance Mu-
sic was furnished by the Banda &C.
sare Battlstl. OF Philadelphia, directed
by Alfonso Roesi. The dances, both
afternoon and evening, were under
direction OF Professor Mackyo.
Tho committee In charge Of the
celebration comprised O.. Nerderam0,
presidents u. pelaia, vice-presidet
g. Pctolecchio, second vice-prcsidcni
n. De Stefano, secretary.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13

issue
Colonel Mccklns condensed ~
points. driving them over with coN
Nincing rapidly. his address sparkln0
with wit and humor. Ne comnent6
on The way in which President VII
son had handled the negotiations =
regard TO the Peace Treaty.
Heretofore. he said. THE nepubk-
ean party mas co-operaied in the ap-
pointment or committees TO taA
charge OF foreign affairs. while tha
Democrats have not" lie pointed oA
treaty, saying his head had beer
turned by compliments paid by othn
powers. anu he was IN this way tG
10 astcc TO terms he would otherwise
have refused.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
KNIGHTS HONOR COLUMBus.

Members OF the knights OF Coluns-
bus. with the Daughters Of Isabelle -
their guests. celebrated Columbus Day
Hall. Tenth and West streets. Aft2
social hour a vaudeville entertain
mcnl was presented and lincheon
served. The entertainers were Phils>
delphia artists.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
sa AnnFSrc IAST WFFK

Eirhty-thrce arrests we're made ny
the police last week. according 20 re-
ports made yesterday afternoon be-
fore the Board OF Police Commission
ers. Seven prisoners were comm Heed
TO the New Castle County Workhousc.
THE sum OF SSiii0 was received by
the police for fines and costs and
turned over 10 the clerk OF the Aiu-
nicinal Court.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13

states is fairly representative OF the
increased prosperity Of the common
wealth.
hold its meeting as scheduled tomor-
row evening, but has indefinitely
postponed 10.
Harry CLARK and Son contractors Of
Delaware City. have completed the
cement cutters on the south side OF
Delaware street, and will begin today
placing new cutters on the north side
of The street. In front Of the old court
house on the Delaware street side
Of the School Green.
David Stewart, the 10 year old son
of Mrs. David Stewart OF Fourth and
Delaware street, was seriously in
iured last evening, by being caught
on the fence surrounding the lmman-
uel Church. He, with a number Of
companions were at play, when David
attempted 10 get over the fence. lie
slipped and was caught by his left
arm and suspended from the ground.
until relieved by his plsymates. He
was taken to the office OF Dr. Julius
DOdd. who cleansed and dressed the
wound, which was in the upper por-
lion OF the left arm. The iron picket
had punctured his flesh TO the bone.
Patrick Ahern and his gang OF
trackmen have completed repairs 30
Dyke bridge. The trolley company
lakes care or The portion Of The
bridge used by the cOmpany's cars.
Herbert Hanf. who has been suf-
fering for several days from a nail
wound in his foot is able 10 be out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Plat OF Della
ware street. are receiving congratu-
latiOns on the birth Of a baby girl.
Mrs. Mary Dill OF Denton, Md, who
has been spending several weeks with
her daughter, Mns. Mark Bennett, o.
West Second street. left yesterday af-
ternoon for a visit TO her daughter.
Mrs. Jennie Gravatt, i00i Washington
street, Wilmington
Mrs. James +. Biggs Of the Hotel
Louise, is spending a few days as a..
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Ross Pier
son. Newark.
Harry Clewell OF California, for
merly a resident OF this city. is
spending several days here, renewing
old acquaintauceS.
Evening journal., 1920-10-13
.&1,143,6O5 IN
STATE REVENUE TAX

Internal revenue receipts. collected
through the Wilmington ofllce, for the
fiscal year ending June 4, amounted
to S2i, ,ii3,60543. according TO the pre-
liminary report announced by Will
liam NJ. Williams, commissioner OF
internal revenue. OF this amount,
income and excess profits taxes in
Delaware yielded siS,6060i9i2, and
miscellaneous taxes, S2.537 ,5550i.
The Delaware citizens contributed
to tho federal government more
revenue than any Of the following
twelve STATES: Arizona. Idaho, Missi-
sipp, Montana. Nevada, New Hamp-
shire. New Mexico, North Dakota,
South Dakota, Utah, Vermont and
Alabama.
The collections from Delaware as
stated above and passing the total
collections from the twelve larger
states IS fairly representative OF the
increased prosperity OF the common
wealth.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-09-12
LETTERS FROM
THE PEOPLE
Editor Times-Recorder:

Editor Times-Recorder:
Dear Sir: You have often heard it
said that $50 and so is worth its
weight in gold" Now, | wish to
compliment and commend you for
your editorial page of last Mondays
issue of your most excellent paper.
Its worth cannot be measured by dol
lars and cents, for the sentiments
you expressed in those two articles
were incorporated in the character
of every man and woman in the coun-
try there would be great rush to
the doors and windows of Faith,
Hope and Charity to see the glorious
dawning of the millennium morn
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-09-12
By Condo

ing. commend you for making the
Times-Recorder as clean bit OF
living as there is among the periodi-
Gals of the State, much cleaner than
those who are taking you to task.
You are on the right road, on the
right track, on the upgrade, and
you are pulling your share of the
load of true democracy for the. well
fare of Sumter county and for Geor-
gia, and you certainly deserve cred
it for holding yourself aloof from
the dirty, disgusting mud singing
that charaeterizes so many OF the
newspapers of the country. Chunk in
a little more coal, get up little
more steam and may you carry full
train load of the best Democratic
cargo in the station and get your
check O. k. You richly deserve it.
| differ with you in some few
things; it is my right and your right
and privilege to express our sentl-1
ments in charitable way, and | am
sure you are doing that in most
creditable and commendable man
ner, and keeping your linen clean;
Excuse the imperfection OF this
little note. | am now close to my
8Oth mile post. | have been very
sick man all this week-contlned to-
nv bed now and forced to write with
nv left handsomely have the
strength to write these lines. But /
wanted to pin a little bouquet on
your coat while you are above the sod.
NAV your subscription list increase
so as to tax the capacity of the big
press and the devil have to be paid
double salary" go to it," and
"gid up" as Johnnie Spencer says.
Yours sincerely,
J. R. CULPEPPER.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-09-12
localities

T. B. Woodbridge, of Friendship,
was in Americas Saturday afternoon
on business.
Miss Amzie Daniel, of Friendship,
is visiting Mrs. J. A. Walker at her
home on Lee street.
Mrs. Frank Wilson and Miss Ma
nv Wilson, of Leslie, were shopping
in Americas yesterday.
Mrs. Claude Johnson, Of Macon,
spent few hours in Amerlcus yes
terday with her uncle, Police Lieu
tenant Lee, before going to visit ner
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. JONES'
at Lacrosse.
Eugene Drane, of Friendship, was
business visitor here yesterday
Mrs. Floyd Hines, of Leslie, was
shopper in Americas yesterday al
ternoon.
DIR. E. L. Bridges, of Ellaville, was
visitor here Saturday.
Mrs. C. F. Gunnels and Miss Eta
Pitcher, of Albany, are visiting MISS
Docia Gunnels and Mrs. Clay Ben at
their home on Dudley street.
w. R. Lane. of Blakely, was visit
ing friends in Americas Saturday al
ternoon.
J. l.. Henderson, of Hampton, was
a visitor here Saturday and spent a
few hours with friends.
H. G. Davis, of Perry, was calling
on friends in Americas yesterday
Mrs. Cornelia Jennings returned
yesterday to her home in Plains, az
ter pleasant visit to her son, " l.
Jennings, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lovelace Eve ana
children will motor to Atlanta today
where Mrs. Eve will spend the week
with relatives, while Mr.. Eve goes to
Richmond and other Southern cities
on business.
Harry B. Katz, Of Atlanta, was a
business visitor here Saturday after
noon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-09-12

THESE the pretty feminine things that a
JOY to sew on-and JOY to have in dainty, per-
fumed chestsI
Making your Lingerie with your nimble fin
gers means having more and prettier at less costl
These new Mccall Patterns offer variety-note
the attractive 'bloomer teddy, and the frily,
fluffy Pajamas (Which might do duty, too for a
NegligeeD
Mccall Patterns Nos 1860, 9668, $500
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-09-04
CLOSED LABOR DAY
The Post Office viii Observe Regular
Holiday Hours on That
Date.

The first Monday in September be-
ing observed as a legal holiday. the
following schedule will apply at the
St Joseph post office on Monday,
September 6, 1920:
All windows aud divisions Of the
main office will open at usual hours
and close to the public at IL a. m.
There will be no deliveries of mail
addressed to street numbers by car
riers in any section OF the city. neith-
er will such mail be available for de-
livery at the main office. Parties
urgently desiring a particular piece
OF mail may have same delivered on
Labor Day by calling at the main
post office on Saturday and leaving
a special delivery stamp with the
clerk at the Information Window
with fun directions regarding the
particular piece Of mail desired.
Mail will be worked to lock boxes
at the main office as usual on Labor
Day.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-09-04
TIUG MARION-EITF
(By oliver Herford in the New Yor
WOrldo

(By oliver Herford in the New York
worldD
In Marion Town there's a wonderful
show.
Backed by Penrose and smoot and
Co,
Presenting the marvellous puppet
clown
The Marion-ette of Marion Town.
The greatest manikin Of the eye
That ever was seen on po'~Jh or stage:
Worked by wires ara wheels. ct Get
A most remarkable Marion-ette.
Il SS<nces 10 any old tune you please
And straddles the League with ths
greatest ease.
It's Pro and it's Anti Suffragetta
This highly adaptable Marion-ctte.
Though a puppet it really seems to
speak,
But behind the scenes stands a
poWeTLul cirque
To furnish big words and phrases set
For this awfuIiy Ingenious Marion-stte.
Its sonorous gsbble brings equal cheer
To the son Of toll and the profiteer.
For the drys it's dry, and the vets
it's wet.
This very ambiguous Marion-ette,
Its favorite world is normally"
Which means get back to what used
to be-"
Good old Reactions one best bet
Is this truly reliable Marion-etts;
This hoary baek-numbsr -eul, phony
stage-thunderfuL
Perfectly wonderful MariOh-ette!
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-09-04
(No. 34S0s)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri. to the October
Term. A. D., 1920.
State of Missouri. County of Blu
chanan, IS.
David Kaiser ......... Plaintiff
vs.
Rosa Kaiser .......... Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by his Attorney, and IL appearing to
the satisfaction of the clerk of the
Circuit Court in vacation that said
defendant, Rosa Kaiser, is nom
resident of the State of Missouri, and
does not reside therein. il is ordered
that said nonresident defendant be
notified by publication, as required by
law that said plaintiff has commenc-
ed his suit in this Court against said
defendant by petition and affidavit,
the object and general nature Of
which is TO obtain a decree of divorce
from the defendant on the grounds
of indignities as to render his condi-
ton in life intolerable in the follow
ing particulars, to-wit: That defen-
dant has vicious temper and would, on
the slightest provocations hurl pieces
of household furniture and utensils
at plaintiff. For other and further
indignities plaintiff states that defen-
dant had an insanely jealous DISPOSE
tion without any proyocation there
for; that one night while plaintiff
asleep the defendant attacked him
with a chair, cutting him about the
head and eyes; that defendant had
constantly kept company with other
men while the plaintiff would be away
at his work. That unless the said de-
fendant, Rosa Kaiser, shall be and ap-
pear at the next term of this Court
TO be begun ald held at the Court
HOUSE. in the City OF St. Joseph. in
buchanan County, State Of Missouri,
pn the 4th day of October, 1920. on
Or before the third day OF said term.
20 answer plaintiffs petition. the same
will be taken for confessed as to her
and judgment rendered accordingly.
II Is further ordered, that a copy
of this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer. a newspaper pub
lishsd in the County of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully. the last in
sertion OF which to be at least fifteen
days before the next October. 1920,
term OF this Court.
n. A true copy. Attest:
III EMMETT J. GROUSE,
\ (Seal) Clerk.
| BY n. r. Mumford. Deputy Clerk.
Xalis a Stone. Attorneys for Plaintiff.
(s2s)