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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-06-03
AUTO LIVERY

TeIefonos Crockett ee6. 7o4 1920.
FL UNicO SlTlo MEXICANO DE
AUTOMOBILES EN- Ia CIUOAO.
Carros aprop6sito y a precios ra-
zonaoles. especisles para Bautizos.
Matrimonios y Funerales. $500 por
bora. Para fuera de Ia ciudad. precios
especiales. Servicio rapido dfa Y no
che. . = Leon A. Martinez. Gerente.
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BEATTY AUTO LIVERY.

Telefono Or. 212 Y CT. So.
Unico servicio de carros Sedan en-
Ia Ciudad. Chauffeurs que hablan
espancl.-Cuota. $3.50 por bora
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ECONOMY ;Z;U1I[1l!IIzlII|
Trajes de Lana para
Muchachos
Sc TX

3O.fo
Esta es una excelente opor-
tunidad para adquirir IN buen
traje de invierno para Ia escue
la. Su material cs d: 10 mejor
y 81 estilo muy varonil. en- colo
res obscuros combinaoos. Mo
Gelos de cintur6n Y de hneas
en- la espalda. Muy bien hechos
V perfectamente acabados.
Trajes de Lienzo para
Muchsc hos
$2.95
Tenemos cerca de % vestidos
lavables para muchachos, he
chos de lienzo de algod6n, en-
dolores girls, amarillo y rayados
Hechos en- IN estilo varonil que
tanto gusta Z los uinos. Mode
los con cinturon solapas de fan
tasia, bolsiilos transversales Y
pantalones de jareta- Sc lava
ran facilnente y conservaran
su forma. Tamanos del II al
1S
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Trajes Lavables para
Ninos CSC.

Tn magnifico surtido de yes
tidos lavables. de dos pleas, pa
ra niios, en- dolores azul, amari
Ito v blanco, y gran variedad de
combinaciones y raysdos. Per
fectamente necnos y adornados
con cuellos marineros, puhos y
cordoncillos. Son los que los nj
nos necesitan para ell tempo de
las vacaciones- Tananos 2h a
8 amos. Precio especial 95c.,
cada uno.
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Para libros en- espanol dirijase u.s.
ed a la Casa Editorial Lozano, lis
N. Sta. Rosa, Ave, San Antonio,
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Pautalones de Khaki para
Muchachos S1.00

Pantalones de uso diario
para muchachos; resistiran
ell uso mas fuerte. Hechos de
PIANO de khaki de buena cali
dad, en- estilo de jareta, con
cinturon, una. bolsa atras Y
dos en- los lados. Tamanos
de s a Is amos.
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1000 YARDAS De ENCAJES

1000 yardas de encajes finos, hasta de dos pulgada
de ancho, en-. una esplendida variedad de di- 2
bujos y figuras- Precio especial a 49,. ....SS
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PLEASANT; xSsFF SMFFoI1'o.s
In eas Of the bsss sffics buiIdiAOe y the
city 10 offered 10 siris vhs WlAh 70 Isaru
tslsphoas epssettnG.
Heat possible wssisins essAiiiusa con-.
foitsbis rssa Psem, 9th safstsria. ~
when feed 10 served 10 ssssstes at eeet
The vort h sasy 70 learn b The ~
ciaily equipped school sDsratsA ~ the
company. II offers maay sdvastsOss 10
young wsnss vhe wish pssusAasat poei.
tions with spDsrtseitiss Ter tssassiss-
For past,euIasA saii Mn, Hili Em.
tlaymsnt Euvssvisos, rnx-iev, eP come 10
person 10 rooa DiA p,eesss building.
wANTED-wkiis cksWbsrmaid 81 tks
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waNrEp--A ssmpstsas vA!Ss siI =
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a,sn washer al mWoid. ~ v. Esia.
wANTEI,.-- waite siri fss ssssrsi hovss.
work. :rnali family - vssAias. isii
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wAHrEb--f~a lady ssiieS1ss1 caii BsSy
stsdIe: tse% ~ nrsa4.
neutrality-suspicious. ~ Hsss,da, ise
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sALGsLADiEs
Wanted ,mmshis,slyi ro.i,lca sssriss
good ssisry and sTe'wnt eppor,uont
Only the most espsbl. snd sspsrisaosd
need apply c. H. Wright, i:ix West
FiRsr CLANS pastry eoos. two eosntsr
girls at once. Lancaster Cafe. Ada.
wANTnp--Ysyns vomas for sississi
Apply liNsn teovA.
cHAMBnRMAtDi . reliable woman for
Aetsi work. esisfy go per mon'h Ap-
IIy ns,. CA!:.a. n'S N. Broadway
WHITE sivi 70, general hos,,work. dood
vaGes it,s Wsg ,s,h
oinL lar cooking and hsass sork. 10
washing. 80 per. hspis tt,s
A GOOD White eoot for the sunbeam
orphan hone. Apply sie ", Gss street.
r.s, oi hs World 10 OsIshams City
yoars women Srins sbous6ihis wonderful
fact throufh the interesting work offered
by
rns AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND
ruLeuhAPH co.
T.. ,ss'. - z: y: w.. 70 .,% %.,: e., ;ss, 20.
s:ssass s,ss AZ Az sms % ,.sise. % ':s :s.,; :" '''
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s"d eoa"sssS 'ssss 'ss" I" ~" "'''
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reom suahs ess office q very Desirable
pI.es % Be snsls,.s. I -osiS In. 70
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wANrBD--uspsstsassA tssa1psoss -
cashier; ma y abve v - ~.
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'eep'hf ROOM '' ''hN NV
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iAfaL room ~ modern home. socf
NM. ,. ,sss ,.,hyr co. '""A' hs"
LARGE front room, d.s'rahie for two
ycons m'ni In apartment Maple s's
NICE front 'iesyi room, half block
Bsiis Isle car linz. " week 30 Wsst
tth;
NICE rodsrn foon. TO refined parry
walsst ~.
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suess. walking cis,spos bf Vest eth
Walnut 1919.
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wss, Sth 81
FOR RENr-ons iarss housekeeping
room. s.sry'hine furnished: em,lo,sd
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v:s,ss sss'A"s ,sos 'Spn.n w.:, Ain ''sn'" p'"p''
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nicely fur.aiahsd. iiseS W. Main
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WAHTED--lSassnial ls1v e sAass 1.ss1m
anAstmnnti cleo 10, pUlogoeopo -
sseassA. Shsss naph ssit sssssN >
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intsr.rsa bu, I simply viii 10,
40 H. Do your patrons srp.a 20
hAaf from people oui,iis ~ Osi.
homA city or simply runfss
th.mseisss to psnpls IN Joof city,
Ansv.fs 20 yo,' sfs would DO
far greater n the adssfiissf vsad
sisp their Mans ~ xivs . msii
address. Your paper would ihsn
be more valuable s an sissIiis.
ing medium to IN. oursifs potiio.
THIS 10 . tip. E.sp-etfuliy.
A SUBSCRIBER.
roCNu lady issirss position as sist
10 store. can assist or ,sss ehatts of
books, email iosn pfsfausd g. Oh
POSITION WANTED ~ refined young
and eli kinds sf clerical
vorkj references hrnlshsd apos rsa ssst
iios ie1. sherman. T.sn
ExPEIiENcED rsnoyDphsr dssires
pesShsnsnf n"sition walnut fiTt.
f-r eorp.,sn, comp
somstse operator wslnW sist. 1870
East ioths
ooop hsndrses using electric vsshing
msehiss. vasts iauadry sork- itii
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Evening journal., 1920-01-16
TALKS THRIFT TO
HERCULES CLUB MEN

Charles 3 Palmer. chairman OF the
Thrift Week campaign, received a warm
welcome fiom The members Of Her
oules Club today when he addressed the
members on the value Of Thrift Week
and what 10 M ant % ihe community.
Mr.. Palmer followed General r. Cole
man dupont, who was a guest OF the
club, and after he had finished, re-
oelved assurances that the club would
back the campaign next week.
Miss Edith Hughes addressed the
members OF the Nurses Association on
thrift, dividing her adress into four
angles, one OF which was building and
loan associations.
Through the welfare department all
employees OF the dupont Company will
receive literature bearing on the cam
palgn and the hearty cooperation of
the powder concerns employees Is
pledged.
Ohio Nowland Is treasurer OF the
finance committee and an contributions
TO the expense fund for the work should
be made 10 him.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
Thieves BALKED
ON These JOBS
Frightened From Two Ninth
Ward Homes When Fam
lilies Get Busy
STOOD ON WAGON
TO PRY WINDOW

Although no rooberies have been re-
ported from he upper end Of the Ninth
ward since early this week according to
the police. residents Of that section in
sist that .Jhe housebreakers are still
about.
As proof four or five families within
the past two nights have reported hear
iny someone at their first floor WIN
doNNs and also OF hearing the wOu'd-bc
thieves running away when an invesf-
g3tlOn was started
About O'Clock Wednesday night Mr..
and Mrs Louis Welsh OF No. 27i3 West
street, were in an upstairs room when
they heard a noise at the dining room
window Mr.. Welsh vert down stairs
to investigate. and as he opened The
front door. he was Joined by neigh
bors who had also heard a nose. They
saw a man run into a vacant lot nearby.
The noise made by the man was
caused by an express yagan under the
dining room window on which the rob.
Der had stood while trying to force the
window.
The same night Harvey Sauter OF No
29O7 Madison street. as we'll as neigh.
bors heard some one running through
an alleyway adjoining the Sauter
home. The man darted away when de
tecled trying to raise window.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
5. D. TOWNSEND
BANQUET GUEST
Trust Co. Staff Honors Off
cial Who Resigns After
Long Service
HANDSOME CLOCK
FOR OLD FRIEND

Directors, officers and employees Of
the Wilmington Trust Company gave
Sylvester d. Townsend. who recently
retired as vlce-presldent OF the company
10 become connected with Laird & Com
pany. a surprise banquet a dance and
a handsome granfaiher's clock last
evening The banquet and dance were
held in the banquet room OF the Lam
bros restaurant, No. S37 Market street
Covers were laid for ninety-flve persons
William 5. Hilles. counsel FOR the
trust company. was POSTMASTER and
present d George 5. Capelle. chairman
Of The board. who In turn made the pre-
sentation OF the clock.
Mr.. Townsend In reply thanked the
donors not only for the t'meplece. bun
FOR Their cordlalily and kindness TO
him during The i7h years he was with
the Wilmington Trust Company. A
number OF other brief ioasts were
given and the party then danced until
after midnight As there are nearly as
many young women as men employed
by the company there was no lack OF
fair partners. Whites orchestra pro-
yided tn music.
As a token Of HIS appreciation FOR
the clock, Mr.. Townsend had an pres
ent write their autographs on "a card
lie VIII have these names engraved IN
fac simle on a plate which will be
placed on the clock.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
MRS. P. RICHARDSON
DIES WHILE ON VISIT

Mrs Phoebe Richardson, widow OF
Albert Richardson, OF this city. died at
the home OF Mrs. Martha Anderson. her
sister, OF Philadelphia. whom she was
visiting. at noon yesterday. Death was
the result Of an attack OF pleurisy. She
was 70 years old.
Mrs. Richardson had left the home Of
Miss Elizabeth johnson. No. s07 North
Van Buren street. this city. on Mon
day to visit Mrs Anderson. At the time
OF her departure from Wilmington she
was suffering from a cold which. how
ever. was not regarded as serious. She
was taken seriously III Wednesday af-
ternoon and did not rally.
The deceased is survived by two
brothers. James and Thomas Jones and
her sister Mrs Martha Anderson. Mrs
Richardson's husband. Albert Richard
son, was at one time a well known
butcher in Second street market He
died 81 years ago.
The body viii be brought to VIII
mlngtOn by automobile on Sunday
morning, II possible. and the services
VIII take place in the Chapel Of the
Wilmington ard Brandywine cemetery.
Interment will take place in the same
cemetery. Thei services will be in
charge OF the Rev. ]. II. Crawford
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
JUST TIE THING
FOR 'OLD FOLKS"
Tanlae Is the Medicine for Those Tray
cling Down Hlll OF Life.

So many OF us have been looking for
somethinr to give our "0ld Folks" that
Will be all for their good and In no way
harmful.
THAT something has been found. II
Is Tanlac-nature's greatest boon TO
those passing down the hin Of life."
said the Tanlac Man "1nat Is why II
Is so simply self-destruciion 90 let
debility sap away your comfort and
health In time debility wears IFS VIC
tim away as u gathers force and nOur-
ishes itself upon y6Nir very life blood.
Nervousness. headaches. depression
OF spirits, lost appetite, backache. list
lessness sleeplessness ara that run
down feeling, are characteristic symp-
toms of this trouble and Tanlac acts
Ike magic when 20 brings back restful
sleep, sound DIGESTION. more vitality.
and drives away that detested despond-
ent feeling so quickly that Il actually
astOnishes you" The genuine J. /. Gore
Co. Tanlac Is now sold here bv n. B.
Danforth and all leading druggists.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
VOTING PROXIES IN
FIGHT FOR CONTROL

The scene OF the fght for control Of
the si7,OO0OOO Commonwealth Finance
Corporation was transferred today "
the "club" room OF the Hotel dupont.
Up to 2 O'Clock this afternoon calling
OF the roll for vote OF proxies had
reached only the letter B" and there
were indications the annual meeting OF
the corporation probably would be con-
tlnued here for nearly week
The Commonwealth Finance Corpora
ton has a South Dakota charter. Dui
one OF lis offices Is In this city and for
that reason the meeting Is being he'd
here. Charles r. Dickson, OF the Dela-
ware Trust Company, is the resident
director. Il Is engaged In financing au-
tOmObile companies.
Fight FOR control OF the concern iic-
between the present management and
Leroy Sargent, OF New York, one Of
the dig nal promoters Of the corpora
tl0n. The annual meeting was begun
yesterday on the third floor OF the
building on Market street now occu-
pied by the d laware Trust Company.
but the room was too small. so the
parlor OF the Hotel Wilmington was
hired and the session yesterday after
noon was held there Today the club
room at the dupont Hotel was engaged
10 was said the voting Of proxies was
being continued with little friction
aside from challenges and questions as
TO authenticity.
The array OF counsel on each side IS
formidable. The present management
Is being advised by Ormsby McHarg.
former assistant atiorney-genersl Of
The United States, who is secretary
and treasurer Of the corporation; by
John MintOn. former assistant district
attorney OF New York city; Benjamin
Schreiber, OF New York; Francis A.
Riley. OF New York. and Josiah Marvel
and Judge Daniel o. Hastings, OF VII
mlngiOn.
The Leroy Sargent faction Is repre-
sented by Abel Smith, OF Stanchfeld &
Levy. New York; former Attorney
General Merton r. Lewis, OF New York,
and by Herbert n. Ward. OF Ward,
Gray and Neary, OF this city.
The present MANAGEMENT claims u
will poll enough votes 10 retain con-
troll.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
NAVY AFER MEN.

Commanded by CHIEF Electrician
Thom-s Mcconnell, OF the Arch sereet
recruiting station. Philadelphia, a
Rainier motor truck Is touring Della
ware posting the towns and roads. and
standing by" TO answer all questions
as TO service in the L. 5. Navy. Chief
Mcconnell will be assisted by the COM
mander Of the local recruiting station,
Chief Ouartermaster William Cushin,
Boatswain's mate. first class, c. II. Kent,
and blacksmith, first class. C.. II. Mac
Farland, Will form the remainder OF the
recruiting and advertising party.
The truck came from Philadelphia
10 Wilmington on Monday. and On
Tuesday the country between Whining
ton and Newark was posted The party
went 10 New Castle and Delaware City
on Wednesday, and yesterday The four
men mads a round trip to Alddlelown
Today YOrklyn, llOckcssln, Ashland,
Kennett Square and adjacent towns
will be visited, while on Monday the
party will go 10 Dover.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
HOWE AND SCHOOL MEETING.
The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. Jan. i6.-The Home and
School Association held its monthly
business meeting in the school house
on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Elmer Miller reported having
visited the school during the past
month. and was very much pleased with
conditions.
The following committee was ap-
pointed to visit the school this month /:
Mrs. Walter Cox, Mrs. Hyland B. Ly-
name and Mrs. Andrew Hargan.
Mrs. Ina j. N. Perkins, director Of the
child welfare for the Reconstruction
Commission Of Delaware, gave a talk on
Health Of the School Child"
Emily Elliott, Margaret Hargan,
Emily CrOssley, Mildred Elliott and
Margaret Lyman gave instrumental
solos.
Arrangements were completed for the
rummage sale, which Is being held al
Wilmington today. Mrs. George w.
Seeds is chairman Of the committee in
charge.
Evening journal., 1920-01-16
wOMAN's CLUB MEETING
,clal ID Ma Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. Jan. i6.-The Woman's
Club Of Newport, held its weekly busi-
ness meeting at the home Of Mrs.
George Frederick. Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Burnett, Of Wilmington, spoke
on "Americanization," which work will
likely be taken up In Newport and
Stanton.
Mrs. w. L. Duff gave a reading from
the book OF Club Work"
The nsxt meeting will be held on
Wednesday afternoon. January 81, at
the home Of Mrs. Arthur Gamble.