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Evening journal., 1920-01-17
THAT SMELL" Is
AGAIN PASSED ON

Another move has been made forward
eliminating The evil smells from the
city garbage crematory. This time the
city Board Of Health has put the issue
up 20 City solicitor Huxley. who, as
soon as he has taken needed legal steps
will hand u back 20 the board, which
then is expected 10 serve warrants upon
the officers Of the Wilmington sanitary
Company. which operates the ciiy's
plant. charging them with maintaining
a public nuisance.
At a conference yesterday afternoon
between the city solicitor and the
board. Mr.. Huxley once more reviewed
the legal rights Of the board and re-
iteraied that n Is possible 90 eliminate
the cause Of the odors-which is the
rendering Of dead animals IN addition 10
garbage-by hallng the sanitary COM
pany officials 10 court and having lines
OF 500 for each oIense imposed.
The boand officials orc3 more listened
altentlvely 10 Mr.. Huxley and asked INN
10 prepare The warrants. Meanwhile
members OF City Council. which mas
several times referred the question 10
the board for action are waterbury
waiting.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
NEW AMERICANS TO
BE BANQUET GUESTS

Members Of the Kiwanis Club have
been invited 20 attend a luncheon 70 De
given by the Wear Eas. Relief at inc
Hotel dupont at 1890 o'clock on Jan
uary 90. Mayor Taylor VIII preside ana
CAPTAIN George B. Fyde, Of The Pales-
tine Commission Of the American Red
Cross and later with ih Near East Re
lief win speak. All members or the
Klwanis Club who intend to accept ilis
invitation will notify Elizabeth +. Ellis
acting secretary. No. 2i0 Church Bulla-
ing. al heir earliest convenience.
There viii be no noon meeting oi ile
Klvanis Club on January q. but instead
the Kiwanlans will participate on ue
some night with the Rotary Club ana
the Wilmington Chamber Of Commerce
In a banquet 10 be givcn 90 young men
of allen birth who fOuehi IN the war
under the American Gag during ihe war,
and who will receive heir naturaliza-
lion papers within a short time as a
recognition OF their services. This din
ner win take place in the duBarry
room at go o'clock. Mayor Iayior
viii preside.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
ANNOUNCE LECTURES
ON EDUCATION

Announcement Is made TO the people
OF Wilmington. Of the following three
lectures on educational topics In the
parlors OF the New Century Club, under
the auspices OF the trustees OF Tower
Hill school:
Wednesday evening, January 2e-pr.
Edward r. Buchner, Johns Hopkins
University; "The Upper School
Thursday evening. February 0-Dr
George A. Mlrick, Harvard University
"The Middle and Lower schools
Thursday evening. March iS-Mlss
PATTY Hiu. Teachers College, Columbia
University. "Ths kindergarten
AZ the conclusion of each lecture, an
those who Il -irs may meet She Tus-
tees and members Of the Tower TIL
faculty. The purpose Of these lectures
IS 90 lay before ihe patrons or ihe
school and those Interested In educa-
lion the salient features OF the present
day school work, m order 20 promote
the wclfre and prosress OF the chill
dren.
Parents OF children attending the
school teachers IN an of the Whining
ton schools and The Friends School, In
addition 20 The general public, are in-
viied 10 attend the lectures.
Those who heard the talk of Dr. Jo-
s'ah IT, Penn'man ai me New Century
Club Thursday night were much pleased
with The clear way IN which Dr, Penni
man phrased his opinions. and there
seemed TO be universal accord with TIE
thoughts he expressed.
The other lecturers are equally as
prominenl IN the educational Held as
Dom pennIman.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
Community HALL
AGAIN URGED
Subject Will Be Discussed at
Public Meeting on Mon
day Night
STATE WILL GIVE
$4,000 OF COST

Representatives OF The city. county and
state VIII attend meeting called by
Mayor Taylor for Monday evening In an
effort TO coordinate the activities of all
.nivlduals and organizations Interested
in procuring a community hall FOR this
city.
The entire matter will be lhreshed out
at the meeting. which VIII be held In
the mayors oflce.
Governor Townsend, who has been
Interested In the project. Will be pres
ent Among the examinations which
VIII send representatives are the
Chamber OF Commerce. the kfwanls
Club, Rotary Club, Community Service,
American Legion. city Council and the
Central Labor Union. City and county
officials who have shown their wish
for the establishment OF such a build
ing also have been invited.
Whether the building eventually de-
cided upon By the committee viii be
an armory. a community hall or a con-
vention hall will be one OF the matters
90 be decided at The meeting.
The state will bear $4,000 Of the cost
o. such a structure.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
SEEK OUTSIDE
PRICES OF FOOD
Mayors Investigating Com
mittee to Get Charges in
Other Cities
TEN PER CENT. STORES
GET WORD OF PRAISE

A rep0rt comnqr'ng prices Of food Ia
Philadelphia. Baltimore. WASHINGTON.
Newark ~ j.. and other cities with
those charged In Wilmington will b.
prepared for presentation 10 the
Mavof's Food prodleering Committee.
At n meeting Of the committee IN
Council chamber last nicht. The com
mlttee discussed the variance Of prices
IN different localities, and q appeared
90 De the cnncensus OF opinion that
alleged pronteerlng In Wilmington was
not practlced 20 any great extent by the
larger food Stores, but prevailed prin-
cinqllv AMONG the smaller shopkeepers.
Representatives Of the latter win be in
vited 10 be present at a COMMITTEES
meeting next Friday night
Councilman Alexander Il. Abrahams
p-cs'dcd last nirht Others attending
the meel'ng we've nav w Miller. of Ar
mour & Co. Harry Frazier. Of Lawson
q CO.: Mss Clara S0uthwick. secretary
of The Consumers League; Mrs. Harry
y. Bailey and Councllmen James p. Nc
Manus and William ADDerger.
A communication from George T. sale
Of Philadelphia. stated that The 10 per
cent profit stores established In that
CITY wlih The cooperation Of the Gov
ernmont had GREATLY benefited the citl-
7ons lie added that the stores were
we'll uat~onized and The consumers
bourht r0nds IN large quantities.
a lcurr from J L. Edmondson- OF TINS
city stated That last saturday he had
bought steak flsh on King street at -
cents pound. lie inclosed the ciip-
pins from a phradelnhia paper. wl 'ch
quoted The price OF ihe same fish al ~
cents a pound 40 O ilsh car
Evening journal., 1920-01-17

AID PRINCETON
Alumni Contributes $4,000
in University Endowment
Fund Campaign
MAY NOT GET FRICK
REQUEST FOR YEARS

It was announced az the smoker and
reunion OF tho Princeton Alumni OF
Delaware IN The grill room Of the
Hotel dupont last nlght, by Henry b..
Thompson. chairman OF the Princeton
Endowment Fund Committee. that If
teen Delawaroans had contributed $780,
600 90 The fund. Mr. Thompson stated
that The contributions received from
the entire country thus far amounted
20 Si.00OOO0. and that there We're more
than 1900 contributors. Mr.. Thompson
asked that an Delaware Alumni help
their Alma Mater IN this worthy cause.
J. o. II pitney. a Newark. \ j., at
torney and brother Of United states
supreme Justice Mahlon pliney, was
the principal speaker and proved an
entertaining talker
Mr.. P.tney discussed the bequest OF
the late II. C. Frlck 90 Princeton, and
said that lnstesd of si5mOOoO 70 was
more likely 10 be s9OO 00 and none OF
Il probably would De available FOR sew
eral years. The income from IT, Mt.
p,tney said. would De absorbed In meet
ing the deficit OF past years. In increas-
irg professors salaries. and In putting
the prcceplOrlal system on firm Dasis.
In addition. Mr.. Pitney said. there IS
needed an additional sum Of about siO'-
100000 FOR dormitOrles. scho arships 10
be founded IN memory OF Princeton
men who lost their lives In the war,
chemical laboratories. the department
OF engireering and other purposes. MT
pltney appealed TO Delaware Alumni 20
do their part.
Pictures OF the Princcton-Iale foot
bail game OF 1919 Ut New Haven Were
shown during the evening. kefresh-
ments were served. Coach "Bill hopef
OF Princeton. could not be present
Representatives OF the wilmington
Hlrb school. Wilmington Friends
school. the Tower Hill School and u. :.
McIntyre's private school were pres ~
al the smoker Alumni 10 the number
OF 30 attended.
A social time followed the speaking
and Princeton songs were sung.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
MACCABEES INSTALL
THEIR NEW OFFICERS

Diamond state Officers CLUB Of the
W. B. \. was entertained at the home
OF Mrs p. M Booth, No t9uo West
street on Wednesday evening.
Onlcers % the club Tor the crsu'ng
year are: President. Mrs. Minnie hep-
plnger: vice president. Mrs. ID. W. John-
son; secretary, Mrs NJ Booth; treas
urcr. Miss Bessie Maclary
The program committee of ihc u.i.
GERS Club met at the dupont hoiel
Thursday afternoon 60 perfect the year
book Of the club.
Tie guard team OF the W. B A met
at the home Of Mrs. Frank ShNlins
Thursday evening and perfected Tue
plans FOR the guard work for ihe year
The installation of officers for Beta
Review. 40. 4 ~ The W. B. A., was
held Friday evening. Mrs Minnie hep-,
ninger. deputy supreme commander, OF
WASHINGTON, u. c.. was the Installing
onlcer. Onlcers Tor the ensuing year
are az follows;
Commander Mrs. Lillian Carmichael
lieutenant commander. Mrs. ElizaDebl
Whann: posl commander. Mrs. hepeoo'
Hlrzel: record keeper, Mrs. laura oi.il-
ling. chaplaln. Mrs Frances boom
iadv.al-arms. Mrs. Elizabeth Hartman
ssrreant. Mrs. Barbara While; SEN
tlnel. Mrs. Lillian singles; picket, Mrs
Della Walker: captain, Mis- Dora
SINGLES: musician, Miss Irene singles
collector. Miss Bessie Meclery
Mrs. Keppinser spent the entire Wees
IN Wilmington IN the interest Of inc as'
Z s0claiion.
Al Friday evenings meeting u wa
d.etdsd IN hold a series OF card partie'
M ihe homes of the members, the mrs.
nartv io be held Thursday afternoon
January p. I'M, t,i
The Marathon Guard Team VIII hoio
H. weekly business meeting at ll,
home Of Mrs. Della Walker. No. 81
West seventh street on next Wednes-
dav afternoon at which time arrauSe
ments win be made FOR a dance 10 th,
Masonic Temple. Newport. on Ihursday
evening. February 3. Mrs. Inoiii9-
pullen was appointed chairman Of tlis
committed.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
AWAY WITH THOSE
ACHES And PAINS
Keen sIoan's Liniment handy 10 put the
"feel GOOD back into the system

All it needs Is just one tr'al-a little
applied without rubbing, for. 70 pene-
trates- 20 convince you Of rs merit IN
relieving sclatica, llmbago, neuralgia,
lame muscles. stiffness. bruises, pains,
aches, and strains, the ofter-onects OF
exposure.
The congestion IS scattered, prompt
ly. cleanly without effort, economically.
You become a regular user Of sloan's
Llnlmeni. adding your enthusiasm to
that OF its many thousands OF other
friends the world over who keep 10
handy. Three sizes at all druggists
35c.. zoe. Sii0
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
ROOKIE ALREADY
TIRED OF COPS JOB

Frank sullivan. Of No. 81 East sixth
street. one Of the rockies in the po-
lice department who has just completed
his first six months service in the d.
partment. hus resigned. lie presented
his resignation last night, the same 10
take effect at once he having accepted
a position in shlpbullding plant.
With the resignation OF Patrolnnn
Sullivan and that Of Patrolman Norman
w Brown OF the police ambulance
crew. vacancies in the department now
number twenty-five.
Il is und rstood TINT the reasons
given for the last two designations was
that the hours Of labor in the depart
ment were too long
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
FRIENDS LOSES.

Wilmington Friends School basketball
team iourneyod 10 Coatesvinc last night
and lost Co Coatesville lllgh school IN
a fast. roughly played contest 33-3I.
Friends started out 10y hard, fast play
ing and the score az the end OF the ilrst
half was 2i-23 in their favor. but
Coatesyille came back in the second
period and quickly gained the lead,
holding 10 throughout the remainder OF
the game. The teamwork or tle
Tuakers was splendid and they certainly
dld credit 70 the training OF Coach
Mellis
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
PUBLIC MIXES THE FISHERS

George NJ. Fisher. undertaken ana en'-
balmer. OF No. 722 King street, has been
repeatedly mistaken for, and has re-
ceived communications Of George W..
Fisher. state treasurer, who also Is IN
come tax receiver All persons who
wish 90 pay income tax viii either see
Ne Fisher. the treasurer, on his visits
here. or address George NJ. Fisher, Stale
Treasurer. Dover. Del
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
TROLLEY MEN TO II. 4.

Organization Of Trolieymen's Bene-
fetal Association by the Trolleymen's
Union, No. si2, A. NJ. and 5. and Z. r. +.
OF A., will be accomplished within a
short time II the plans already laid are
carried out. The association plans 10
pay disability benefits TO It's members
and also will look after the interests OF
disabled members families.
The union will meet in A U. l. w.
Hall on Tuesday evening.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
10 ERECT APARTMIENI.

Building Inspector Preston today IS
sued a permit 70 p. J. Lynch 10 erect
a two-siory apartment house in Jeffer-
son street, between Fifth and sixth
streets, 70 cost $1,000.
II. A. Embly was granted a permit TO
erect a garage at Third street and Rail
road avenue. TO cost SiO0.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
cErs DAMAGES Fon AUTo SMASH

Iudrmont Tor sls55 was glNen ny
Nudge Rice I'm Court OF Common peas,
fht. mYrulns. In The suit of James l..
Wright against James Rlcclo, for
damages Incurred In an auiomoDhe COZ
llsion. The case was heard several Gay ;
ago. Edmund :. HelEngs represente'i
tho pis'ntlm and John W. Brady tn'
defendant
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
CATCH RUNAWAY ROY.

Detectives Riley and Kempski last
night arrested George Dougherty, aged
II years. as a runaway from a reforma-
tory in New York. He was taken back
70 thai place today
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
NAME RECEIVER FOR LIGHT co.

Chancellor Charles NJ. Curtis has ap-
pointed c. Earle Baum, Of Delaware
City, receiver for the Delaware City
Light and Water Company.
Evening journal., 1920-01-17
No Bug-a-Boo

About Old Winter when you arr
prepared for him
Big Warm Overcoats, s25 TO sioO.
Basement Goats, SIS and $50
Fur-Lined Goals, $40 to $500.
Fur-Llned Gloves. 50 TO SO.
Fur Caps. 81 20 SIC.
Wool Caps, sl.00 90 $3.50.
Heavy shoes. $3.50 20 $50.
Rubber Boots and Arctlcs.
sheep Lined Goats, si2 TO s2J.
Leather Goats. s2J 20 $50.
Flannel shirts. $3.50 70 $50.
Corduroy Trousers. "a to sS.
Heavy Kerseys, s. TO Sc.
Corduroy Coats, Sc 90 SIS.
Heavy Underwear. SiO0 70 s..
open tonight till o
MULLINS HOME STORE
9Th and Market
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-21
FINDS PETROCRAO
HUNGRY, But QUIET
H. G. Wells, Author, Declares
lnsurrection Reports "just
Humbug."

LONDON, October 81 (by the Asso-
ciated Press). in Petrograa
| were summarized in one phrase, Hun
ger and want, but order" by H. G.
Wells. the British author, when he ar
rived here last night from Russia. ne :,
Implied that similar conditions preVai'
Throughout Russia.
In a conversation with a representa-,
| tive of the Daily Mirror, Mr.. Weils sald
| he had chat with Nikolai Lenin, the
Russian boishevik premier. and went
about freely. without a guide. in Petro-
grad and Moscow as well as other places
He declared he had been amused when
he read of disturbances and instructions
in Russia, adding: Can that is just
| humbug.''
Wilma Reply Reaches Paris.
PARIS. October eO-The Polish reply
to the identical British and French notes
with regard to the Polish occupa ton Of
Wilma has been received in Paris. ac-
cording to an announcement Of the min
istry Of foreign affairs. It follows the
lines already indicated in unofficial war
saw dispatches Poland expresses her
surprise that France and Great Britain
should send such notes without awaiting
further investigation.
The Polish government does not either
agree or refuse to acQuiesce IN the re-
quest that Poland completely disayow
Cen. Zellgousii's action in entering Vii
ma, but it urges a further Investigation
and points out that Lithuania has hard~
ly yet become nation.
The French government. 1t Is said, is
not disturbed by the note. 1t believes
that more time should be given Poland
because of her difficult situation.
Reds Assisting Americana.
MOSCOW, October 20.-According
to an agreement between the Russian
soviet government and the British
including those in prison. will be i'm
mediately repatriated. beginning Oc-
tober 20. Those remaining must sign
a statement that they do so of their
own volition.
in prison in Moscow numbers are de-
tanned for varied reasons and others
were unable to leave in 1913. They
now wish repatria tion. The total num-
Der Of American citizens in Russia is
estimated at 5000. including the fam
lilies Of Russians who. are n sua hsed
separated for six years or more from
husbands or fathers without means Of
communication.
The soviet government is definitely
facilitating the departure for America
of old people, women wishing TO recon
their husbands and those in bad health
SOvtet to COnsA0ef I1e1taeS.
LONDON, October 20.-The MEM
hers Of the all-Russian central ex-
ecutive committee of soviets have
been notified that an extraordinary
session of the committee Will be held
Saturday in the Kremlin. at Moscow.
to take up the ratification Of the
treaties signed with Poland and Fin
land, says an official dispatch received
by wireless from MOSCOW.
| Another Moscow official statement
denies ali reports of anti bolshevik
uprisings and assertions from the
soviet army.
Note to L. $. Approved.
RIGA, October 20.-The Esthonian
and Lithuanian governments approve
| the note sent to the United States by
M. Meirmvitch, the Letvian foreign
minister, in reply to Secretary Colby's
Italian note.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-21

In order to encourage the building
of beautiful residences in Paris, the
authorities award three gold medals
annually to the designers Of the most
artistic buildings
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-21
REPUBLIC MAYFOLLOW
| DEATH OF GREEK KING

ATHENS, October 20.-Keen inter-
est in the question of succession to
the Greek throne, should King Alex
ander's illness terminate fatally. is
heing taken by the people. although
nothing reliable relative to the SUBJ
ject is as yet known. The throne
will undoubtedly be offered to Prince
paul. King Alexander's younger
brother. but it is almost foregone
panying the offer will render it un-
accenta BILE. In case of his refusal
it may be offered to some foreign
nrince and If he declines the situa-
ton may be solved ny the proclama-
GENEVA, October 20.-Olga. queen
mother Of Greece, left Lucerne hur-
riedly yesterday for Athens to nurse
her grandson. King Alexander. when
she received a telegram that his con-
Grafton was Immediately necessary.
CHARGES that concerted measures to
undermine the authority Of Premier
Venizelos and restore former King Con-
stantine to the Greek throne are being
taken by Greeks in foreign countries
were made in a statement issued here
by the Greek legation.
The legation said it desired to warn
the public against malicious reports
which were being circulated against
! Premier Venizelos by the followers Of
the former King Constantine" and that
such reports were neither based on
fact nor representative Of the senti-
ment of the great majority of Greeks.
who are loyal supporters Of Vent
| zelos."
, The statement said that evidence of
the dissemination Of INSTRUMENTATION
in the United States was already at
hand in meeting recently conducted
in New York by Greeks. where reso-
~ charging Venizelos with attempts
4 70 exercise fraud in the approaching
fAlecfton5 In Greece. SO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-21
RAT ARMY ROU7S
CATS IN HUNGER
FRENZY ON SHIP

NEW YORK. October 81. -
Swarms of rats made savage by
Starvation means instituted by
quarantine officials to eradicate
them-have attacked and put to
flight a large cat family, it was
learned yesterday. and otherwise
played havoc aboard the steamship
Leviathan. formerly the German
liner Vaterland
Since the I.eviathan has been
tied up at a Hoboken pier. her
rodent population has multiplied
: INTO 1egions and infests her eleven
decks and intricatelyS subdivided.
interior. Fumigation was found
impracticable by quarantine Off
GERS, who sought to remove them,
and starvation tactics were EN-
. ployed several weeks ago, no
particle of food being permitted
aboard - pc -, ~
After the feline army was gone.
the rats attacked the ships fur
nishings. luxurious leather cush.a
ions. panels and other fittings
being gnawed beyond repair.
Quarantine officers say, however.
that the end is in sight. In their
battle for life. they declared, the
rodents would destroy one another.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-28
SPANISH WAR VETS END CONVENTION

tants be increased from S25 to $50 which was amended to be per capita tax of 10 cents. Comrade Dean seconded the mo- ton and later rescinded the amendment The committee then recommended the withdrawal of the entire motion which was so voted.
 vote of thanks was extended to the B. P. O.. E. in the state for their invi- tations each year to their annual Flag day raising.
 The incoming adjutant was instructed l to notify all camps of the state to take up with the fraternal organizations | throughout the state to either use an | other marker other than the flag in marking the graves of their deceased l civil members or to wait for soI%3 other day.
 Comrade Rooney presented a resolu- | tion to change the reading of the rail way mail service to include Spanish War | Veterans and World War Veterans as l well as Civil War Veterans it was voted l Comrades Newton, Quinn and Dean 1 were appointed to carry a box of flowers ] to the auxiliaries.
 Comrade Newton reported for Persh. l ing Memorial Fund in this state. an nouncing that the final funds had been turned over to the trustees of the fund The report was accepted with thanks. t encampment that the bonus bill present ed by the American Legion giving the world war veterans an extra compensa ton for their services, was tabled. The adjutants recommendations wer' read by Adjutant Burdick and it wal voted that said recommendations should
 be left in the hands of the state legis
 latve committee with power.
 A vote of thanks was extended t
 -A |,
 the United Spanish War Veterans.
 vote of thanks to R. S. Griswol' camp, No. 6, the city of Norwich, tn
 Boy. Scouts of Norwich, and all other
 who welcomed the annual state encamp ment.
 luncheon at the Buckingham Me morial arranged by the Woman's Relic
 Corps followed by a sightseeing tou closed the convention. At the luncheo ? Mrs. Gertrude Tootill was in genera , charge and she was aided by Mrs. Flor f ence Dean. Mrs Lillian J. Jhnson, Mir
 Ida R. Green. Mrs. Anna Guile. Mir
 Marietta Wright, Mrs. Lillian Brewste n Mrs Susan Kampf, Mrs. Annie Rawsol n Mrs Emily Irish, Mrs. Mary Boswicl f Mrs Elizabeth Banfeld, Mrs. Nell = Heath, Mrs Florence Bliven. Mrs. Jayr Q Seed, Mrs. Maud Baker, Mrs. Doroth n Potter, Mrs. Laura Hutchins, Mrs. To | Bjurstrom Mrs Lillian and Flora NJ; = ples. Mrs Grace Fillmore. Mrs. Ali e Babcock. Miss Eleana Lester. Miss Mar V Briggs. Mrs Grace Manning and MT , i Elizabeth Monroe.
 IA The following menu was served: e Tomato Bisque
 Roast Lamb If Potatoes Peas g Beets Pickles
 Rolls Tea C-fit e Apple Pie Ice Cream i-' Ginger Ale