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LONG TOUR ON SKATES.

oeeea,l Correspondence OF Every Evening
Seaford, Jan. N.-KArl Thompson,
. clork IN the Seaford postoffice, has
accomplished the feat Of skating from
Scsford 70 Bridgeville and also from Sca-
fond to Laurel, making the entire trip
without having to remove his skates
There is sleet everywhere and it has
been this way since January Ia and with
the sIeet is snow, the ground in this section
having had snow on it continually since
before Christmas. Pedestrians are having
their troubles in avoiding falls ls;automobiles
cannot depend upon their brakes, but
have to govern their stops by power, and
the telephone, telegraph and electric
light companies are in constant dread
that the heavy weight of the frozen water
may cause breakdown Of their lines IN
every direction.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-27
OUICKl STOP
INDIGESTION
Pain In Stomach, Sourness.
Gases and Acidity relieved
with "Pape's Diapepsin"

Your upset stomach win feel tinel Nc
waiting. When your meals don't fit AM!
you feel uncomfortable; when you belch
gases, acids or raise sour undigested food.
When you feel humps Of indigestion pain.
heartburn or headache from acidity, Just
eat tablet of harmless and reliable
Papeis Diapepsin and the stomach dis
tress IS gone
Millions of people know the magic of
Pape's Diapepsin as an antAcid. They
know that most indigestion and dis
ordered stomach are from aeidity. The
relief comes quickly, no disappointment,
and the cost Is so little too. Pape's
Diapepsin helps regulate your stomach so
you can eat favorite foods without fear.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-27
CHEsrERrowN AND VICINITY.
Special osrrssponds.ss = nvsry Kv~usns

Special OorrsspondDas q nvsry Kv~nSne
Chmtsrtown, Md, Jsn- N.---J. WAtSrs
Rttasoal, Who purchased the double dwsl-
ling on High street. owned BY james II.
6hine and occupied by MrrA M. r. Fraxior
a0d Howard I. Ksed, hns soid tls sans
70 Mrs. Frpatse end Randolph Waddell.
Dir: Rus.sll paid ~ 500 for tho property
and sold Il N len thnn = wssk for s., 900.
A valuable COW owned by Edmund s.
HURT 81 noar kennedyville leu on TIA ics
IN tho barnynrd, ono morning Inst week,
sustaining. such s0vorc wounds that she
had 70 be killed. Shs was valued e of5O.
A colorod laborer on the farm u Nsrion
Malcolm, in Morgnsc, foil on the ics.
Friday, and dislocatsd his sboulbsfbla<is.
A number of tho ownor@ f MARSHES are
having tronhlo in koapine trcsr,n.Anrs f,H
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LOST MONEY AND TICKETS.

special Correspondents Of Evnry RvssAng
Scaford, Jan. 27.--While on hUr way 70
attend q suffrage meeting in Wilmington,
Mrs. Monroe Adams OF this town, lost
her pocketbook, containing SIS and two
railroad tickets 10 Philadelphia.
Mrs. Adams had Just boarded the
train here when she discovered her loss
No trace Of the money or pocketbook
has been found.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-27
DELAWARE CITY.

Special Correspondents Of Evrry Evening
Delaware City, Jan. 27.-Miss MardeIle
Sergeant of Pittsburg is here visiting her
cousin, Miss Mary Jester.
Miss Ruth Clark and brother, George
Clark, left for Palm Beach Sunday, where
they will join their parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Harry c. Clark, who are there for the
remainder of the winter.
A meeting of the Boy Scouts WIS held
last night. Basketball was played.
Jack Reybold IS confined to the hors,
by severe cold
Mrs. Frank Moore, who has been i'll a.
her home on Clinton stree. for the past
week, is improving.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-27
INDOOR CARNIVAL NEWARK.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Newark, JAN 27.-At q meeting of the
chanman OF various sub-comnttees ar
ranging for the indoor carnival for the
benefit of the Y. M. c. A., held last night,
plans for the big festival to be held in
association hall, February 10 to ID, were
discussed A. G. Wilkinson, chairman Of
the general committee, attended the
meeting and went over the details with the
sub-chair1nen-
Attractive features are BENG arranged
be the largest indoor carnival ever held ia
the state outside of Wilmington.
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COLLEGE MATTERS.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newark, Jan. 27.-Dr. K. R. Greenfield
Of Delaware College will give the first
a q series Of ten lectures to be delivered
by members Of the college faculty at
Dover during the winter, this evening.
The subject Of the lectures is "Ncw Ma
tons Of Europe"
The executive and finance committees
a the Board of Trustees al Delaware
College will bold JOINT meeting Ut the
Hotel du Pont, Wilmington, at 1880
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
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WEDDING AT SEAFORD.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Scaford, Jan. 27.-Miss Jessie B. Rus
sell. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Rus
cell. and Silas Huston Wainwright, son
of Ewell Wainwright, both Of near Sea-
ford. were married Saturday st the brides
home, by Rev John B. Kelley, of Gales
town. Nd. The bride wore broadcloth
travelling suit and the groom wore the
conventional black.
The marriage took place at noon and
after luncheon the bridal couple took an
express train here for points north. They
viii reside in Wilmington, where the groom
Is now employed. Only the immediate
families were invited to the ceremony.
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NEWS OF DOVER.

Special Correspondents OF Every Evening
Dover, Jan 27.-An epidemic Of
measles in and around Dover is reported
by local physicians, It being estimated
that 25 cases have broken out within the
past week.
Thomas NJ. Gooden fell in front of his
place of business, Saturday, and broke his
arm close to the shoulder. lie Was
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C1ayson, Del, eono weeks after w last
session Of conference, TO fll the vnoancy
ca.Hed BY Rev. H. g. Hhiplcy not being
able to hll tho appointment ~ nssigned
him 1t tho Last conferences.
Mr.. Jones' h much LIKED and highly -
teencd by thr young people of tn church
and town. Hc and his people are enjoying
glorio,r spiritual season, aod look for
ward 10 the next yoax with greater acbievo-
menta
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PASTOR JONES APPRECIATED.

Special Correspondents of Every Evening
st. Michaels, Md, Jan. 27.-The
quarterly conference Of Sardp Chapel,
Methodist Episcopal Church, at st.
Michaels, has unanimously invited Rev.
G. Nadal Jones to return for the next
conference year, and the district super
intendent has been requested to use his
efforts to that end.
Mr.. Jones. came TO st. Michacls from
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BURGLARY AT BRIDGEvILLE.
epecial Correspondents Of Every Evening

Special Correspondents Of Every Evening
Bridgevilie, Jan. 27.-Thieves visited
this town last week aud entered the de-
partment store Of S Kline by saving q
panel from rear door. They took away
goods TO the value of 81 600. consisting Of
ladies' coats, suits, dresses, skirts and
shoes, and q number of woolen blankets
A reward has been offered by Mr.. Kline
to anyone who can furnish a reliable clue
to the thieves.
Several henneries in this community
have recently been raided and a large
number Of valuable fowls taken away.
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Crcmatosy Ruins Flare ~ Asain-
Wocoacoe FIrc Company VIA called
last evening 10 tho ruins of the cremntory
building, destroyed by frv Sunday night,
by All alarm Ncalt In - $50 for . blAxo
which broke out in tho smouldering
debris This VIVA checked after fifteen
minutes work hy the Grwmcn.
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Materials are serge,
Jersey, satin and tafeta
All approved shades
Among the very attrac-
live styles are frocks fea-
turing string belts, sasheA
girdles, beautiful hraiding
and emhroiderinE. Oxs
skssched.
Evening star., 1920-09-12
GUARD DISDOUb[ED
AT BR|XTON JAIL
MacSwiney's Death Thought
Near as Precaution Is TAX
en- by Police.

4 LONDON. September II (by tho
Associated Press).-"The lord mayor
Of Cork is in . very exhausted condi-
ton. He is suffering severely in his
head and his body. He is still con-
| scious."
/ This bulletin was issued at 10
preston from officiai ana unotncial
reports is that Terence MacSwiney's
death is expected at any hour. The
omciAls apparently take this view
because the police guard about the
prison was doubled tonight.
Few People Congregate.
While = fortnight ago crowds Of
| Irish people hung about the prison
all day. the numbers have gradually
dwindled. and tonight not more than
dozen persons congregated outside
Masses win be said in many Irish
churches tomorrow II Mayor Mac
Swiney Is alive. Thus far there have
| been no masses for him In the Eng
lish Catholic churches.
| CORK, September 1l.--Further in
| formation relative to the claim OF
| Joseph Murphy. one Of the hunger
citizenship was obtained today from
his father, Timothy Murphy. shoe
maker. residing at Pouladuff, q
suburb Of Cork.
/ Timothy Murphy is constantly in at
tendance at his sons bedside in the
jail. He said Joseph's condition to-
| day was very bad.
| Hanger Strikers UacAanged.
The condition Of the other hunger
strikers is reported to be relatively
| unchanged. Sean Hennessey, the nine.
teen-year-old hunger striker. re-
| gained consciousness during the
night. but quickly relapsed into a
| state Of coma.
Hennessey's father today told Har-
| old Barry, former high sheriff of
Cork, who has been making efforts
to save Hennessey's life, that he had
altered his decision to permit the
nuns attending young Hennessey un-
der Doctors instructions to administer
| restorztives, and that nothing Is now
| being done to prolong his sons life.
| Mr.. Barry has not received q re-
ply to messages he sent to Premier
| Lloyd George in which he told the
premier that he could furnish proof
OF Hennessey's innocence.
DUBLIN, September 11.-Arthur
| Grifiith, founder Of the Sinn Fein. has
Il received a cablegram from Eugene
v. Debs, the American socialist leader
II who IL serving a ten-year term In
II Atlanta prison for violating the es-
II pionage act, condemning the treat
II ment of Lord Mayor MacSwiney. Debs
says in his message that British
II labor should not halt at mere pro-
test, but should compel the mayors
III release"
Evening star., 1920-09-12
Women Again Picket
Piers of British Lines

NEW YORK, September 1.-THE
American women pickets" today re-
sumed their drive on White Star
piers, in an effort to tie up British
liners until Archbishop Mannix is al
lowed to land in Ireland and Terence
MacSwiney is freed.
Action Of the White Star line this
week In replacing Irish longshore-
by stationing Of band of negro
girls 1t the piers.
Disorders in which a score OF ne
groes and an equal number Of whites
broke out on the waterfront late in
the afternoon. Witnesses declared
pistol shots were fred on both sides.
one bystander being struck.
Evening star., 1920-09-12

them shouting that Mccormack was
a Sim Feiner. Mr.. Mccormack has
Cancelled the other concerts he was to
| have given in Adelaide
The audience, it appeared. resented
| the omission Of the anthem from the
| program. In explanation the tenor,
who is in Australia on a tour of the
world which he started from America
last May, says he had understood the
anthem was usually sung only when
the governor was present.
Evening star., 1920-09-12
slBoNEY HARD AGROUND.
Passengers Of d. s. Steamer Leave
for Shore at Spanish Port.

vIGO. Spain, September 10-The
passengers on board the American
steamer Siboney. which is aground in
the harbor here. disembarked today.
as It was feared the vessel might not
be able to get OF the sand banks on
which she is fast. Tugs are endeavor-
ing to tow the Siboney into deep wa
ter. but apparently the steamer il
hard aground.
The Siboney took on board 500 pas
sengers at Santander and 1900 more
are awaiting her here to be trans
Iported to Cuba.
Evening star., 1920-09-12
Sure to Miss.

From the American Legion Weekly.
The scion Of the family had acted so
badly that punishment Of some sort
was necessary.
Ernest" commanded his mother,
Shortly afterward the bright young
man returned.
II couldn't find q switch. mamma"
he retorted. ''but here's q stone that
you can throw at me-"
Evening star., 1920-09-12
STEAL $500 IN BATTLE.
Three New York Robbers Captured,
One in Flour Barrel

NEW YORK, September rs11.-crowds
Of suburban residents. rushing for
last trains at Grand Central station
early today. scurried for cover during
q pistol battle between Jacob Mendel,
station restaurant proprietor, and
three men who had knocked him down
and taken his days cash Of $2,500.
Two Of the men, after their weapons
had been emptied, were arrested, and
the third calmly left the station among
the scores Of police who were called.
When the police followed a winding
stairway leading down into q bakery
shop. their flashlights revealed the
clutching the bag Of money.
Evening star., 1920-09-12
AUSTRALIANS BREAK UP
McCORMACK'S CONCERT
Noted Tenor Is Called a Sim
Feiner-He Cancels

ADELAIDE. South Australia, Sep
tember 1.-THE concert given here
Thursday evening by John McCor-
mack. the noted tenor. was broken up
by a demonstration, a part of the
audience rising and singing the
British national anthem and some of
Evening star., 1920-09-12

Deadbroke borrowing five)-Words
can never repay this kindness, old
man.
The Other-you're right-unless
they are the kind used by money
when it talks-Boston Transcript.
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several days in Buffalo, will leave next
week with their small daughter, Miss
Lillian Hollowls, for Ocean City, where
they will spend the remainder of the
summer as the guests of Mrs. Hollowis's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. Dubois.
Mrs. John Murphy anG her daughter,
Miss Margaret Murphy, Of this city,
left on Wednesday to spend the re-
rnainder of the summer at Mt. Pocono,
Pa.
Miss Pauline Finkel, of 5315 Balti-
more avenue. will spend few days at
Atlantic City. visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. johnson and
their family, Of 3S0S Chestnut street.
have gone to their cottage at Alenhurst,
where they will spend the month of July,
going later to the mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kneass. of the
Stoneleigh Court. Forty-ffth ane wal
nut streets, are spending the summer at
the Dennis, Atlantic City. Mrs. Harry
Turner and her daughter, Miss Ethel
Kneass, will leave In a few days for
Ocean City, where they will remain until
September.
Miss Miriam B. Greenewald, Of Lore
Beach, Calf. who is visiting here. will
be the guest of Mrs. Rosalind Greene
wald and Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonse Miller,
at their summer home, Ill South Baton
Rouge avenue, Atlantic City. and Mrs
]. NJ. Loner, OF 132 South Forty-s!xth
street.
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ALONG The MAIN LINE

Miss Adelaide Shiras Jones' daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Llewellyn West Jones,
Of Wynnewood avenue, Wynnewood. left
on Thursday for Haines Falls, n. Y,
where she will be the guest for two
weeks at a house party given by Miss
Gertrude Blunt, daughter of Colonel and
Mrs. A. G. Blunt, OF Morristown, n. j.
About July Is Miss Jones will go to
Nantucket. Mass. where she will be en-
Ridge, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas May Peirce, Jr.,
and family, OF THAN. will leave July IL
for Atlantic City to remain there for
some time.
Mrs. Frederick Treat, Of Wayne, Is en-
tertaining Mrs. M. ]. McLees at her
home for the summer.
Mrs. Mary Treat De witt, of Wayne.
Mrs. William +. De Witt at their home
in Troy, ~ Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Livingston, OF
Chestnut avenue, Narberth. are at their
summer home in stone Harbor, n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Yeats. of St
Davids. are spending the summer at
Point Pleasant n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Mattson, of St
Davids, left yesterday for Bayhead, ~
j.. to occupy their cottage for the bal
ance of the summer.
Mrs. Frank Baer, of South Narberth
avenue, Narberth. entertained the fol-
lowing at bridge on Wednesday after
Brec. Mrs. Wilmer Crowell. Mrs. Miles
Minnick. Mrs. Clarence Gemmel, Mrs.
Moores, Mrs. J. Rust and Mrs. Robert
Ross
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NORTH PHILADELPHIA

The members of the Phladelpha
branch of the alumnae association OF
Cedar Crest College for Women held
their June meeting In Allentown, Seven
new members were admitted, making the
membership sixty-three. Mrs. Walter
scott is president: Mrs, Mary Boner
vice president; Mrs George II. Mckay
corresponding secretary; Mrs How4rd
HeClSler recording secretary and MIS-
Jacob Geiger, treasurer. A midsummer
gathering will be held in August at
the home of Mrs. B. F. HartzeH, In
Chalfonte, Pa.
Miss Helen Pechin, of North Broad
street, entertained the following at cards
and Mrs. Gordon Schurch, Mr.. and Mrs.
William McCutchcon, Mr.. and Mrs
Arden Coffin. Miss Alma Steinhoff, Mr.,
William Weaver and Mr.. Walter Valen-
tine.
Mr.. Herbert Schwab. OF the Dauphin
Apartments. Broad and Dauphin streets,
has sailed for Europe, to be gone for
several months.
Mrs. Oscar d. Loeb, of the Hotel Ma
iesti,.. i Visiting her mother, Mrs. Gold
smith, at White Plains, n. Y. for sew
eral weeks.
Miss Natalie Lenk, Of Birmingham,
Ala, IL the guest of her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Aaron, or 1883 North
Broad street
Mrs. J Howard and her daughter
Miss eta Howard, OF Mort, Twelfth
street, are spending n fortnight at the
PoConos
Mr. and Mrs sidney NJ Stern, of
1918 Poplar street, will spend the sum-
mer at the Chandler Whitehall Hall,
Ocean city.
Miss Elizabeth Seifert, OF 3746 North
Marshall street has left for an extended
visit TO her sisters summer home at
Pleasantyille, n. j. Miss Seifert does
not expect to return to her home until
late In the fall.
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the blame on me and have me shot By
the hunters"
'"fhe near scamp 20 cried Peggy,
"Cawl Cav Cawi Let me outl".
screamed Caw-Caw Crow badly scarec.
Hoo Hoo Here Is the real chicken
stealer. Hoo Hoo ! Come and get himiy
hooted Judge OWL 80 loudly that he
awakened the hunters and brought them
out of the house In a hurry. Both car
rIed their guns. Peggy. Billy and Judge
owl crept quietly away through the
dusk. and when they were at safe
distance, they heard the men give q
shout st1
"Ah, ha. Here Is the chicken thief.
II is that noisy crow cried one of tho
"And IL wasn't that owl at all. we'd
have killed the wrong bird IL we had
shot him" shouted the other.
Lets get the crow out so We can
shoot him." said the first man
NO" said the other. We will not
shoot him. We will build cage and
put him In Il. We will keep him IN
iail all his days as A warning TO other
crows" MIND
Peggy was glad they were not going
10 shoot Caw-Caw Crow, but she felt
he richly deserved to be In jail, Sho
didn't have much time TO think over the
matter, for in some way she fell asleep
and the next thing she knew she was, In
bed at home.
INERT Deek toiH be told q story OF
a strange adventure IN a strange tdndJ
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SOUTH PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs. CalGwalder Evans
Franklin. of 339 South Fourth street, are
receiving congratulations on the birth of
a daughter. Elizabeth Kathryn Evans.
Mrs. Franklin will be remembered as
Miss Kathryn Grover, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Grover.
The bachelors of the Auulnas Catho-
lie Club will spend the holidays at their
cottage at Atlantic City. The club in
cludes the following members: Mr..
Charles Magee, Mr.. Thomas Finncgan,
Mr.. Thomas ]. Mclaughlin. Mr.. Theo-
dore Etchells. Mr.. Hugh Ward and Mr..
Thomas Dempsey.
Mrs. ]. l. Balinger, wife OF LIeutcn-
ant J Ballinger, and her two sons.
Ballinger. of Bremerton, Wash. will be
tho guests of Lieutenant and Mrs. w.
Hartup, OF 1414 Ritner street. for a
few days next week. Later, Mrs Bal
linger and her two sons will join her
husband in New York and after a short
stay there will sail for Coco Solo,
Panama.
Miss Beatrice Wilson, of 1921 South
Eighteenth street, will spend tho holi-
days in Atlantic city.
Miss Mae Carln, OF 2OS3 South Six
teenth street. has gone to Wildwood for
n few days.
Mr.. anG Mrs. James Archdeacon. of
$500 South Bouvier street. will enter
tain at a house party to be given at
the Colwyn, in Atlantic City, over the
Fourth: Among those present will be
Mr.. James McNichol, Mr. Thomas
Fields, Mr.. John Kane. Mrs. A. Pine, Mr..
Daniel Higgins, Mr.. Joseph Wilson, Mr..
Joseph Kane. Miss Ann Curry and Mr.
and Mrs William Conlln.
Mr.. and Mrs James McCann and their
daughter, Miss Helen McCann. Of 2l29
south Thirteenth street, will spend the
holidays in Ventnor.
Miss Miriam Stein, of GIT West
?assyunk avenue, will visit her parents
in Atlantic City over the Weekend.
Mr.: and Mrs. Monroe Well and her
daughter. Miss Roslyn Well of 1920
South Eighteenth street, will leave to-
morrow afternoon for Atlantic City,
where they VIII remain for the rest of
the summer.
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NORRISTOWN

Miss Lydia T. Conrad, daughter OF
Mrs. Elwood Conrad. of 500 West Main
street. wos married "wednesday after
noon to Mr.. e. Raymond Vandegrift, OF
Germantown. The marriage was solem-
Nized in st. Johns Episcopal Church.
the rector, the Rev. II st. CHir, off1clat-
Ing. The bride was given In marriage
by her brother, Mr.. Frank Conrad. There
were no attendants. Upon their return
from an automobile trip laong the At.
lantic coast Mr.. and Mrs. Vandegrift
will he at home at 26 Walnut lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Custer, OF West
Marshall street. observed their flftIeth
wedding anniversary by holding large
reception. Mr.. and Mrs. Custer have four
children and Ave grandchildren. Their
children are Mr. J. Ralph Custer. Mrs.
Frank Shearer. Mrs. Alvin G. Kriebel.
Mrs NJ. B. Jefferies. Among the other
guests present were the Rev. VIM. A.
Leopold, Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Shalkop,
the Rev william r. Klein, the Rev War
rem f. Klein, Or. Rhinoel Knipe, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Conard. Mrs. T. NJ. Egolph,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Kneas. Mrs. John
Kneas. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ]. Kneas,
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gerhart. Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. l.. c..
StritzInger and Mrs. Emma Rambo.
Mrs. NJ. X. Meyer. of 1921 West Main
street, and children have left for Allan.
tic City where they will spend the sum-
mer