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Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
FURTHER SETBACK FOR THE
 ANTI-sEDITIoN MEASURED

Washington. Jan. 27-Anti- -sedition measures were given a further set back today by refusal of the house rules committee to give legislative preference for their consideration. No further hearings will be held and the judiciary committee is expected to re- port new measure incorporating the faetures of tRe Daveye bill which has been su@sested = ample by the de : t.artrnent ef t,,sfieA.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
DECISION ADVERSE TO
 CALIFORNIA WINE MEN

San Francisco. Calf, Jan. 27.- California wine interests late today lost the first skirmish in their legal fight against the eighteenth constitu- tional amendment when Judge Frank H. Rudkin of the federal district court, denied a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of J. J. Dill lon, auto truck driver, arrested while transporting liquor here after Jan uary Is.
 This was said to be the first test of the national prohibition amendment in the country.
 ~I am of the opinion" said Judge Rudkin, in ruling in the case, sthat the amendment in form and substance was entirely within the competency of congress and the several states, to propose and ratify: and that both the amendment and the national prohibi- tion act were in full force and effect on the day in question:"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
STEAMER LOST STEEL
 FUNNEL IN HURRICANE

New York. Jan. 27.-The British steamer Hortensius, arrived here to- day from Fowry, England. with an im- provised funnel made of wooden blanks to replace the thirty ton steel one carried away in a hurricane Jan uary 14, The vessels rails and life rafts also were carried away by the storm
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
DRY GOODS PRICES ARE
 TO CONTINUE TO ADVANCE

Chicago, Jan. 27-Dry goods prices are on the upgrade and will continue so for some time, according to dele gates attending the convention here of the United Mercantile Stores E Labor engaged in the production of textiles is getting 80 per cent more wages and is producing less.y said A. H. Bowman, Of St. Louis. At the same time there has been bigger demand for dry goods than the world has ever seen.n
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
R. c. VANDERBILT PRESIDENT
 AMERICAN HORSE SHOWS

New York, Jan. 27.-Reginald O. Vanderbilt was reelected president of the American Horse Shows, Incorpo- rated, at it's annual meeting here to- day. Thomas G. Ashton of Philadel phia was made vice president, and J. Macey Willets secretary treasurer. There was no change in the directo- rate.
 The association contributed SEQ = sSz to various charities last year, it's report showed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
DECREASE IN SUNDAY
 SCHOOL MEMRERSlP 500, 1000

New York, Jan. 27.-The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America announced today that it made an error in it's statement last night announcing a decrease of $500, 900 in Sunday school membership since the last church census in 1916. Re- vised figures show that the loss was approximately 500.000 scholars.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
GEN. WOOD IN FIGHT FoR
 PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATES

New York, Jan. 27-Major General Leonard Wood will enter the fight for delegVtes in all congressional districts in Pennsylvania, according to an an- nouncement made here tonight by Repr esentative Norman J. Gould, eastern man ager cir ti-a Wood cam paign committee. Under the Penr sylvania primary lax. the last filing day is April 8 and the primary elec- tion will be held on May 1S
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
3,e6a NEW CASES WERE
 REPORTED IN NEW YORK

New York, Jan. 27.-Dr. Royal S. Copeland, city health commissioner, tonight predicted that there would be more than 4000 influenza cases re- ported in New York tomorrow but that the present low death rate would be maintained. Fifty seven deaths and 3,663 new cases of influenza were reported today, the highest number since the outbreak began about a Mal ap0
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
DE KovEN LEFT MA
 ENTIRE ESTATE TO HIS WIFE

New York, Jan. 27.-Reginald De Koven the composer. who died in Chi cago January Is, left his entire estate to his wife, Mrs. Anna Farwell De Koven, for life, under his will, which was filed here today On Mrs. De Koven's death the estate goes to the composers only child; Mrs. Ethel De Koven Hudson of New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
FRENCH CHAMBER DIFFERS
 GENERAL POLICY ACTION

Paris. Jan. 2T.-(Havas)-The cham Der Of deputies today decided to post pone until Friday interpellations on the general policy of the government. The decision was taken after Former Premier Louis Barthou had made an earnest plea that the chamber com nenee it's lsbors immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
WYOMING LEGISLATURE
 RATiFIES SUFFRAGE

Cheyenne, wyo., Jan. 27.-The extra session of the. Wyoming legislature today completed ratification of the woman's suffrage amendment to the federal con sti tuition, when the house passed the bill forty-four to none. The senate aUted yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
REFERENDUM IN VIRGINIA
 ON SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT

Richmond, Va, Jan. 27.-By a vote of 55 to Ss, the house of. representa- lives of the Virginia legislature today recommended submission of the wo- mans suffrage amendment to a refer endum.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
OBITUARY
WiIliam Woodhead.

Chicago, Jan 27.-William Wood head Of New York, 55 years old, form eriy president of the Associated Ad- vertEtng Clubs of the World, dropped dead in the Union League Club today Of heart dieease. MT. Woodhead was publicity manager of Sperry and
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
so4 NEW CASES OF INFLUENZA
 REPORTED IN THE STATE

Hartford Conn, Jan. .27.-The state department of health today received reports of 904 new cases of influenza Waterbury with 337 reported the largest number Among the others reporting were Watertown no, Nor wich 50 New London 35.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
FINAL SHOWDOWN ON TREATY
 MAY COME ON THURSDAY

COnferees Have Agreed Meet in Another Effort Bring the Neeotations to Successful Conclusions Agreements Have Been Reached on All Points of Difference Except Article Ten and the Monroe Doctrine Delegation From New York City Made Plea for Immediate Ratification With or Without Reservations
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
ATTEMPT TOPROVE SOCIALIST
 ASSEMBLY YM|EN ARE UNFIT

Counsel for Prosecution Charge That the Five Socialists Suspended From the New York Assembly Took Their Oath of Office With Mental Reservation" Sensation of the Day Was the Evidence Bearing the Ability of the Defendants Consistently to Take Their Oaths of Of- flee
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Lou TeIIegen, actor, is seriously il! with inf1uCu4a at ja.nSonvLle, accord ing to telegram received at Atlanta, caneelHng engagements.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

L. B. Titus, chairman of the steel the steel strike at Gary, Ind, was kill ed by a Michigan Central train while on his way to work.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Commercial Cable Co. announced communication with the Philippines, Honk Kong and China, via San Fran cisco, was resumed
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
Congress

Scandinavian Labor Congress adopted a resolution condemning boil shevism, which was introduced by the socialist leader Ejalmar Granting.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Several men were sentenced by Federal Judge ChmtiisId in Brooklyn for violation of the Volstead Prohibit tion Enforcement act.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Gold sold at 116s, fine ounce in London, compared with previous high mark of 114s 6d, establ; shed last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Hungary is holding universal suff- rage election, the first since 1910 in
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

James B. Reynolds. of Massa. chusettes. who has resigned as Sec retary of the RcpuE can National Committee. in order t manage the campaign Of Cove. aor Calvin Coolidge for the nc nipation of President of the Unite, stateA
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

A resolution carrying an appropri- ation of $500 ,G9G0 to be used by the Public Health Service in fighting in fiuenza was adopted by the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28


 A resolution carrying an appropri- ation of $500, ,G900 to be used by the Public Health Service in fighting in- fiuenza was adopted by the senate.
 Major General Thomas H. Barry, who died in Washington, D. C., on December 30, left personal property valued at $5,000 and no real estate.
 Armed men wearing masks attack ed police barracks at Baltingiass County Kickiow. and wounded one constable severely and another Slight B.
 @ Hearings by the Senate committee investigating naval decorations will be resumed Thursday. Chairman Hale states that Secretary Daniels vii be first witness.
 Converted schooner Sidney o. Neff, harbor icebound six miles off Chicago lieved drifting across the lake with the ice paclz.r
 Commission named by Gov. Smith to adjust differences between employ CTS and employees in the garment in- dustry awarded an increase of Is per cent in wages to workers. Six hundred weavers struck at the Nashawena mills, New Bedford, de- cNaring the absence of loom dxers shortened their production, which re- suited in reduction of pay.
 Collector of Port Newton, of New T1crs1l n foreign ships to serve wines or liquors to ships crews in such amount as are usually included with meals.
 Premier VenizeIos, of Greece, who is on his way to Athens from Paris arrived at Rome after a 15 hour delay because of the railroad strike. He was therefore, unable to confer with Premier Nitti.
 Japanese Foreign Office declared Japan acquired German rights and in- terests in Shantung bly virtue of the terms of peace but offers China pro- posals for retrocession of Kiao- -chau Bay and guarding of Shantung rail- way.
 Tax Commissioner William H. Cor bin has furnished Attorney General Frank E. Healey with a list of about 200 manufacturing concerns in the state which have failed to make a re- port for last year for the levying oi the income tax
 During a meeting in Florence, Italy at which the anarchist Enrico Mala. testa, recently elected to Chamber oi Deputies, urge d revolution, a mol 1 tried to overcome a party of carbin- eers who fired at the demonstrators 1 wounding score of them.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Mrs. Jane Minor, the oldest person in Bethel, died yesterday at the age of about 100 years.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28
Condensed TeIearams

Total of Harvard Endowment Fund of $15,z5O,o80 now stands at sf1,5S2.- sos.
 Pennsylvania crude oil was advanc- ed 25 cents a barrel to $5.25 in Pitts burgh.
 New York quoted bar silver at $1.34 compared with S1 Is an ounce in London.
 Approximately 1oooo, 100000 lire have been subscribed to 1taly's Vic tory Loan.
 Senator La Toilette is in hospital at Rochester, Minn., suffering from a tooth infection.
 Western Canadian newspapers are now receiving their full share of newsprint paper.
 Women are invited to take part in democratic state convention, at Ban gor, Me, March 30.
 Members of the soviet government left Moscow, following renewed out- break of the plague.
 A wireless report from Warsaw, un- dated, declared that Red cavalry have entered Persia and India.
 Mrs. Jane Minor, the oldest person in Bethel, died yesterday at the age of about 100 years.
 Hungary is holding universal suff- rage election, the first since 1910 in which majority of citizens voted.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Major General Thomas H. Barry, who died in Washington, D. C., on December 30, left personal property valued at $5,000 and no real estate.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

A wireless report from Warsaw, un- dated, declared that Red cavalry have entered Persia and India.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Converted schooner Sidney o. Neff, harbor icebound six miles off Chicago for a week, disappeared, and is be- lieved drifting across the lake with the ice paclzr
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Hearings by the Senate committee invest igating naval decorations will be Thursday. Chairman Hale states that Secretary Daniels vii be first witness.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Armed men wearing masks attack ed police barracks at Baltingiass County Kick1ow. and wounded one constable severely and another Slight ly. ;
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Commission named by Gov. Smith to adjust differences between employ CTS and employees in the garment in- dustry awarded an increase of Is per cent in wages to workers.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Men never object to being overrated except by the assessor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Members of the soviet government left Moscow, following renewed olt- break of the plague.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Total of Harvard Endowment. Fund of 5,250, ,080 now stands at $11, ,532,- sos.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Six hundred weavers struck, at the mills, New Bedford, de- cNaring the absence of loom hxers shortened their production, which re- suited in reduction of pay.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-28

Women are invited to take part in democratic state convention, at Ban gor, Me, March 30.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
MILLIONS Of INDIANS
IN SLAVERY FOR YEARS
Worked for Five Cents q Day for
Years to Support 1dlers
in Mexico.
by Associated Press 10 Every Evening

Mexico City, June l4.-Twelve million
Indians, who have shaved for five cents
day for FIVE years at tune to support
100000 idlers, cry out for help 20 the
newly formed National Agrarian party,
according to Crisoforo Ibanez, who made
the keynote speech at the party's organ
ization meeting here yesterday, according
to I'll Hcraldo DE Mexico.
"Since childhood have lived the life Of
the peasants" said Ibanez II know how
much the toilers Of the field have suffered
how much they need and how much they
merit. They have spent FIVE years Mt
time earning the miserable daily wage Of
ten oentavos five cents tilling tho earth
with the sweat Of their brow for other
peoples profit. In the beginning of our
history as a people the Indians were re-
duced TO worse than nothing by the
Spanish agents, who, 10 ensave them,
inoculated in them fanaticism for the
Virgin of Guadalupe, so as To be able to do
anything they pleased with them later,
by invoking tins name; and the Indian
was reduced TO slavery.
For tins reason the Indian hates the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
SPRING CHICKENS
At S1.25 A POUND
Fruits Were Scarce and Meat High
in City Markets
Today.

Spring chickens made their advent
today ON the market IN reasonable num-
bers but not in reasonable prices. At
live weight they were selling as low as
rs cents n piece but dressed they ranged
from 150 10 s1T5 While the prices
themselves do not secn so exorbitant
the size Of the fowls makes them average
81 25 pound.
There was scarcity Of fruit. Straw
berries had disappeared entirely; black
berries and raspberries were very scarce
and selling at thirty cents box Currants
sold at twenty-five cents box and sour
cherries at twenty cents. Small quantities
Of green apples were seen at several stands
and sold at thirty cents a quarter peck.
Green beans peas, beets, shipped to-
matoes and cantaloupes were m abund-
ance and selling at the same prices az
last week.
Meat prices were the same rs At the
beginning Of the week Steaks sold at
IS To 65 cents, veal outlets at 30 cents
picnic hams at 90 cents. hamburg steak
at 35 and roasts AZ 40 90 50 cents a pound
The morning market prices were as
follows: Tomatoes, 20 90 25c; cucumbers
green, 8 to l0c. old, 3 to &c; lettuce, 10
10 l2o. pens, 3Oc; beans. 25c, beets, Sc
tomatoes. 20 70 25c; eantaloupes, 20ci
potatoes. $3.50 basket eggs, SOC, butter,
65 TO 70c.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
FIFTY BOY SCOUTS
LEAVE FOR CAMP
Are Located at Black Creek, a
Branch of Elk River; Plan
Sane Fourth.
Photo by Royal Studio.

About fifty members of the local troops
of Boy Scouts left this morning for the
officiai Boy Scout Camp situeted at the
mouth of the Black Creek branch of the
Elk river, The camp is under the direc-
ton of Frank A. Greenhawk, Boy Scout
executive.
The scouts scheduled to occupy the
camp are as follows: Paul Glllis, Troop
Q; Merle G. Buckley, Troop as; Lewis
s. Munson, Troop II; Jack lierpcl, Troop
49, T. NJ Bradford, Troop Q; Leith Mum
son, Troop l2 Eugene English, Troop
IS; J. Bruce DifTenderfer, Troop "a /;
Bernard Nobis, Troop "a, Samuel W.
Ford, Troop %; David Schagrin, Troop
2S; Percival Robin, Troop 40; William
Shivery. Troop As; John NJ. Neatman,
Troop AS; Roy Melody, Troop. %; James
Parks, Troop 2; Thomas Scott, Troop
2; Henry Morris, Troop 2; Albert Bu7ine,
Troop 2; John Buzine, Troop 2; Louis
A. Faber, Max 7. Faber and Morris
Levy. Troop 2S In addition troop Of
eighteen BOYS and scoutmaster from
SMYRNA will attend the first week.
On Monday the boys will celebrate the
Fourth of July in safe and sane way by
setting off fire works from raft anchored IN
the river Special equipment has been col
lected for sea scouting. The camp has two
canoes, feet of rowboats, 2S-ioot life
boat from United States battleshlp
containing a twelve-hOrsepower motor
and two 2S foot cutters. " ireless outfits
signal outfits, photographs and baromotors
are included in the camp equipment
The camp will he open until August IS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
WIFE BEATER TO
Be GIVEN HEARING
Jake Peldyzk Chases Woman From
Home, Then Jumps
on Her.

Charged with assault with intent TO
commit murder, Jake peldyzk, of Box
wood, near Richardson Park, was ar
rested yesterday by State Detective
Mccoy and Constable George Wilmington
and viii be given hearing before Magis-
trate Harry l. Cillis this afternoon, pro-
viding Mrs. Peldyzk, the subject of the
assault, is able 20 testify Peldyzk IL
locked up at the police station. His
wife is in n serious condition at the Della
ware hospital and FIVE small children
at their home are being cared for by
neighbors
Peldyzk was arrested while hiding in q
house near his home. The assault took
place early in the morning, when he is
said TO have beaten the woman and chased
her out Of the house only partly clothed
When she fell in the yard Pcldyzk is
said 90 have jumped on her body with
both feet Finally leaving The woman
in the yard Peldyzk is said TO have gone
into the house for gun, declaring he
would kill her. During his absence
the woman struggled 90 her feet and
ran about n quarter Of . mile from her
home and then tainted
Neighbors were afraid 20 do anything
so the body lay by the roadside from 6
until uncared for. Constable Whiting.
ton was finally summoned and obtained
the services Of nearby physician who
ordered the woman sent 10 the hospital
Wilmington then notified State Detective
Mccoy and the two went after peldyzk
He refused TO make any statement and
was held without bail
At the hospital today, il was reported
that the condition Of the woman j.
much improved There were no bones
krpLp,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03

white mnn The Indians who call the
animal TINT roams the fields 'claubcoy-
ote, simply call the white man coyote.
that is thief. This because for a long time
there have been in Mexico l2,oDOOOO
Indians who have supported 3,DJOyo0
oilers and not a few Europeans who also
live off Of them"
Bitter attncks on President Cnrranza
and some Of his followers featured the
address of the newly-cIccted president,
Antonio DIM Soto Y Garna, who said that
Erniliano Zapata was his only chief.
Soto y CANA pledged the party's sup
port to the presidential candidacy Of
General Alvaro Obrcpon because Of his
''radicnlism, T" and because he lis feared by
the reaotionaries.
Generals Alyaro Obrcgon, Salvador
Alyarado, Plutarco Elias Gales, Antonio /.
Villarreal and Gildardo Magma were
elected honorary presidents Of the new
party.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
Lucky Snailsl They Garry Their
HnusaS IN Their Rack

The housing problem in Wilmington
doesn't bother the snail family. Snails
carry their sleeping quarters on their
backs Lucky snailsl (Call them CASTER
opods, if you prefer the world
Folks who read the rental column of the
classified ads daily in Every Evening are
lucky, too.
They find vacant houses, flats or rooms
and get settled quickly. Every day the
Every Evening publishes a picked list of
rental advertisements. Read these ads
today if you are searching for new living
quarters. Or if you have house, rooms
or apartments for rent-call Two-Two-
Hundred for ad taker
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
FOURTH AT DELAWARE COLLEGE

Newark, July 3.-The Fourth of July
season of the Delaware College Summer
School will be featured by series of get
acquainted" activities covering the week
end. Last evening the students enjoyed
informal social dancing at Residence Hall.
This evening the Community Gives
Class, under the direc ton OF Miss Lolita
Clark. assisted by Miss Wilcox, director
of music, and Miss Christal, director. OF
physical education, has plan ned pleasing
program for the evening: On sunday after
Ion Miss Faris and Miss Christal will
serve tea to students OF Sussex HAL; the
g;rls from Harter Hall will entertain in
Formally. the girls from Residence Hall, 4,
ON the old ampus.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
ARDEN STILL OPENTOPUBLIC.

The rush to Arden of people from
Wilmington and all other points within
reach of the sylvan Single Tax colony
is overtaxing the capacity of the place,
the measures are being considered 10
prevent overcrowding. 1t was announced
TODAY that the meetings in Arden and
the resources of the colony will continue
to be free to the public as heretofore.
Candidates for membership in the Arden
Club are passed upon by a credentials
committee consisting of Walter f. Sweet
ing. William Worthington, Jr., Russell
Ramsey and Frank Stephens. 1t was
stated that residents or leaseholders
are admitted without question.
At the recent annual meeting of the
club all OF the officers were reelected.
They arc as follows: President, Captain
William Wood; vice-president, A, E.
Bosse; secretary-treasurer, L. V. Hester.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
TAXI DRIVERS PROTEST.

Members of the Wilmington Taxicab
Association protest against payment of
their license fee of $50 until City Council
has taken some action on their request
for establishment of an outside zone within
which an additional fare of 25 cents may
be charged. The taxi men claim also that
they were promised protection against
Beats" who refuse TO pay their fares
but that when they drive such people to
the police station, as they were instructed
to do, the police claim that they can do
nothing to enforce payment. They say
that only one of many cases of this kind
has resulted in action by the Nun icipal
Court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
LAST TOWN CRIER SILENT.
Provincctown Aged Official to Quit and
Nobody Wants the Job.
BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening

Provincetown, Mass, June 20. Prov
Of the profession in America, has. hung up
his lell and announced that he has cried
his last message. For % years Walter
Smith has plodded the two miles Of the
towns only street, announcing the time
and place Of events Of interest, from saler
of fish to the election of President. Now,
in his seveuteth year, he says he il
through. and there is no one in sight to
succeed him.
The old crier's last cry was for the re-
opening Of the Church Of the Pilgrims,
founded in i7l4 and which had been closed
for year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03
WAX YOUR PORCH floors,

In the summer ! have my poi che~
thoroughly scrubbed and washed Then
have thcn waved with any of The good hoof
wages. After thv treatment the fOOrs are
polished with a polishing bn,sh Just A.
one would do IN polishing hardwood foors
This method preserve, ihe for, snd after
the porch is treated IN this f6nnDef uus
docs not have 20 put water ON u during The
entire season. Have the porch gone over
daily with broom or a floor mop. Much
time is saved thus IN hot weather, and
porch treated ia this manner always looks
well.--Juno Good Housekeeping