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Evening journal., 1920-04-05
PROHIBITION LIQUOR
MAKES GLENN FIGHT

While Police Oflcer Ellis Johnson
was trying 10 direct William Glenn
who was under the influence OF liquor
to his home Saturday night, the man
turned on him and punched the officer
In the face As result Glenn was
fined $40 and costs for drunkenness and
the same amount for assault and bat
terry by Judge Hastings in Municipal
Court this morning.
Glenn declared that his memory
was a blank" that he could not re-
members the assault. He entreated the
court for lenieDcy. asserting that he
would give a guarantee that he'd
never take another drink the rest OF
his lhe." and expressing his repent
ence for his assault on the officer. He
said that he had been drinking ia
maica ginger.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
THIEVESBACK
To CARNIVAL
in 9Th ward
Rob Several Houses, Try
Others; Residents Fire
on Suspects
FAIL TO BREAK
PREACHERS RESIDENCE

Night robberies continue 10 be com
mon occurrences In the Ninth ward.
despite the efforts OF the police to cap
ture the burglars. Committing nine
robberles in the eastern section OF that
ward on last Monday night, burglars
have now evidently again turned their
attention TO the western portion OF the
ward That they are not respectors OF
persons was shown by the fact that
they attempted TO enter the home OF a
minister Of the gospel.
Early Friday morning burglars sue
ceeded In forcing the home OF George
S. Scott, No. i05 West Twenty-nrst
street, and getting two pocketbooks
and about $40 In money. They gained
entrance TO tho house by placing a
bench under the diningroom window
As the window was not broken, II is
thought II had been left unfastened.
Burglars also visited the home OF the
Rev. Adam Stengle, No. 407 Wesl
Twenty-1rst street, adjoining. but flnd
Ing everything securely fastened, die
not succeed In getting into the house.
Probably the same man, or set o
men, visited sll .Iomc Of .SfrL. 5. Brad
ford, No. Az W. Twenty-second street
the same night. securing a watch
| belonging 10 Miss Barbara Bradford
evidently overlooking two pocketbooks,
one OF which contained a considerable
sum OF money. Entrance was affected
here In the same manner as at the Scott
home, a chair placed beneath the din
ingroom window.
Returning 10 his home at Seven
ieenth and West streets. late Saturday
night. Thomas J. Turner noticed a man
standing near the front OF his home.
acting as he thought, rather sus-
piciously. but said nothing 10 the man
On entering his home, Mr.. Turner
found his daughter at the front win
dow, from which point she had been
watching the man. Believing thu
stranger was there for no good pur-
pose. Mr.. Turner went out 10 lnvestl-
gate. As he left the house, the man
ran up West street toward Eighteenth
street and another man. who had been
Standing In the rear OF the house,
Joined him. Al Eighteenth street the
pair were Joined by third man, and
all then ran toward Market street.
Shortly after midnight single shot
was fired by someone In the same
neighborhood. which was quickly fol-
lowed by at least eight or ten shots
within a radius OF two blocks. Just
who fired the shots has not been dis
closed. although someone living In That
section is thought 10 have fired upon
a suspect and as the sound OF men run
ming was heard Immediately after the
first shot the succeeding shots may
have been fred by plain clothes men,
patroling that section.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
DEATHCOMES TO
REV. H. I. QUIGG
Methodist Pastor at Newport
Succumbs in Parsonage
TO Heart Attack
HAD SERVED MAN |
LEADING CHURCHES

The Rev. Dr. Howard T.. Quigs. pas
tor Of the Newport and Stanton Metho-
list Episcopal churches, died suddenly
of heart trouble at the Newport par
sonage. about 8 o'clock last night. DIT.
Ouigg had been under physicians
care for the past month, but had SEEM
ed fairly strong and able 10 be about
His fatal seizure came as great shock
10 his friends and psrishioners.
He preached In Newport NJ. E. Church
yesterday morning. An attack Of angina
pectoris made IL Impossible for him to
preach at Stanton In the afternoon.
From that time ne sank rapidly.
The funeral services for DR.. Quige
win be held In the Methodist Episcopal
Church at Newport, at ~ O'Clock,
Thursday noon. Friends may call to see
the deceased at the parsonage on We'd
nesdsy evening from to o O'Clock. In
Bethel, Cecil county, sid.
DR.. Quigg was 65 years old, a son OF
The late Rev. John B. Quigg, also a
prominent member Of Wilmington M.
2. Conference The family came origin
ally from Maryland, but have been in
Delaware many years. Or. QuIgg Is sur
vived by his wife. who is a member
of the Townsend family, well known
Maryland family; by two sisters. Miss
Grace Ouigg, OF Newport, and Mrs. VIII
liam Holmes, OF Chicago, and by two
dauphters Edith A. and Helen T. Ouig9.
OF New York. His brother was the
late Lemuel ELI Quigg. well known New
Continued on Page Two
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
ELKS NOW STUDY
new Home PLANS
Selection Will Be Made From
Three Designs With
Committee
COST MAY BE
NEAR $500, 600

The committee Of the Home Building
Association Of the Wilmington Lodge
OF Elks. which has charge OF selecting
a design Tor the new Elk home TO be
erected on Delaware avenue at the
junction OF Eleventh and Washington
streets, il engaged in studying three
different sets OF drawings for the
structure
These three sets OF designs were Sc
lected by board OF judges, consisting
Of skilled architects chosen by Profess
sor Warren Laird. OF the University Of
Pennsylvania from among large num-
Der OF designs submitted. Final selec-
ton Of one OF the designs from these
Continued on Page Seven
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
TO DISCUSS PRISON nEFoRM.

Thomas Mott Osborne. formerly chief
warden at Ossinlng prison. now CON-
mandant OF the naval prison at Ports
mouth, N H.. will address members OF
the local Chamber OF Commerce on the
subject prison Reform" at the lunch-
con meeting of the body at noon to.
morrow in the Hotel dupont. .
Mr.. Osborne Is one OF the best known
authorities in the world on this subject
and 1t is anticipated that a record
breaking crowd will be present To hear
his address.
Members Of the Rotary Club, the
Kiawanls Club and the service citizens
have also been invited 10 attend the
meeting.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
VINYARD CO. Low
FOR JETTY JOB
Likely That Milford Plan
May Make Mispillion
Improvements
GOVERNMENT LIMIT
ON WORK is $4,000

The vinysrd Shfpbuiiding Compeny,
OF Milford. was the lowest bidder 70.
day and probably VIII get the con.
tract for jetty construction and repair
at the mouth Of Mispiiffon river 10
lower Delaware. Bids were opened a.
the United States Engineer Of1ce ia
the FEDERAL building this mosning.
Thfrty thousand dollars has been al
ioted for the JOB, and II was believed
at the engineer ONCE the bid OF the
Milford frm would come within thai
figure. There were three bidders, tbs
Arundel Corporation. OF Baltimore
Simpson Brown and Company. Of Nev,
York. and the vinyard Shipbuildins
Company. OF Milford.
Action on the bids now awaits IN,
return OF Colonel J. p. Jervey, United
States Engineer for the Wilmington
District. Colonel Jervey has been II
the Southwest inspecting Texas oil
ports In company with the advisor,
board OF engineers Of the War Depart
ment. He Is expected TO return to
Wilmington next Thursday or Friday
After examination OF the bids, Colonel
Jcrvey VIII forward them TO the War
Department with letter OF recon-
mendation for whatever action ne
thinks advisable. Final award VIII
be made by the department..
The bids today were made on -FOUR
separate proposals. as follows:
For extension OF jetty. includins
cluster of piles and fender piles at the
on end. per linear foot. Arundel Cor
poration, s72. Simpson. Brown and
COMPANY s44e5: Vinyard Shipbuilding
Company. s3i.7i-
For round timber for repairs, per
linear foot, In place. Arundel Corporal
Continued on Page Two
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
GINGER -BARBERS
TONIC HIS DRINK

Richard Pierce and John Cunning
ham were each fined $40 and costs for
drunkenness by Judge Hastings IN
Municipal Court this morning.
Pierce pleaded TO be let of. promis-
Ing that he would never give the
court any more bother" He admitted
being convicted OF highway robbery in
1917.
Pierce said he had been drinking
Jamaica ginger "and everything"
The bottle found on him when he
was arrested contained a mixture
seemingly OF ginger and BARRIERS tonics.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05

W1ESBADEN. Germany. April 5
United Press)-The German Govern
ment has ordered Reichswehr troops to
leave the neutral zone 1t was reported
unoflcially here today. Dulsberg, il
was said, already had been evacuated
by the German forces.
Meantime General De Gouette's
French troops had been ready 90 ad-
vance since early morning.
PARIS. April United Preess)-
Movement OF German troops into the
Ruhr district continued today the
French foreign Office was advised.
The foreign office said that up TO :
p. m. last night 10000 Teuton troops
had entered the neutral zone. This
force was estimated as comprising
two-thirds OF The forces. General Won
Waiter had concentrated 10 move
agalnsl the Westphallan communists.
PARIS, April 3. United Press. y
French occupation - German cities in
the Ruhr district 10 guarantee evacu-
alton Of German troops which entered
the neutral zone in violation Of the
treaty OF Nersiles. VIII not be carried
out before April :, II was learned here
loday.
This decision was made at a confer
snce between Premier Millerand and
Marshal Foch. The French leaders de
sided that their troops would not be
sent into German cities garrisoned by
German troops nor into those districts
u the Ruhr Valley where Teutons
already had penetrated In their effort
% clear out the communist rebels.
France, II was clear. did not intend
% risk possible clashes between her
,roops and those OF the Reichsweher.
A dispatch TO the Petit Parisiens
said Reichswehr troops had entered
Dortmund and Reckllng-
lausen The troops werc singing and
"Hoch Der KAISER
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
NEW OFFICES FOR
COMMUNITY SERVICE.

All offlces Of the Wilmington Com
munity Service win be on the third
floor OF the Church Building. Tenth and
Market streets. after today. The depart
ment OF athletics and campaign fund
headquarters are the only offlces OF the
service that have heretofore been To-
Gated In the building.
The ofiices In the basement OF the
building, that have been occupied by
the rccration 1eld director. have been
leased to the American Legion.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
CONSUMERS LEAGUE MEETING.

The April meeting Of The executive
comm itiee Of the Consumers League
will be held tomorrow afternoon. In
the league office, Odd Fellows Build
ing. Tenth and King streets. Mrs. T.
Coleman dupont will preside.
The two questions on which action is
to be taken are the Incorporating OF
The League" and the Amending of the
Constitution and Bylaws" 1t is
hoped that all members OF the league
Will take advantage Of the fact that all
committee meetings are open to men,
bers.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
CHOKED IN FUN,'
BUT WIFE RELENTS

When Clarence Murray. Negro, pied
ed guilty In Municipal Court toouy -
charge Of assault and battery % h1f
wife. Assistant City Solicitor Davis e.
planned that Clarence has Z hahn o.
playfully choking his we" 0ar-nc<
admitted H.
Nanos, the wife, howsvB. - ~
ne "a nst vsant her buGoGD1 - :
~ 1Us1ueD<estns-<sf ~ ~ ~
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
SELL TWO RURAL HOMES.

The Merscher property at Holly OAK
was sold on Saturday. through Mundy
& Co., to Mr.. Andrews. who VIII make
this place his home. The purchase
price was $4,000
The Rice cottage a Holly Oak also
has been sold by Mmdy q Co. 70
Charles Clark, who WI make II ffis
home.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
BIBLE CLASSES MEET TONIGHT.

The monthly business meeting OF the
Philathea and Baraoa Bible Classes OF
Union NJ. e. Church. will be held at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walls, No si7
Jackson street. tonight. All members
are requested to be present as business
OF Importance will be transacted. After
the meeting the classes will Join in
music and games.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
REMoDELING OLD HOTEL.

Work was begun this morning on the
remodellng OF the old Hotel Whining
ton. at a cost OF approximately $4,000.
The upper floors when completed VIII
be used as a hotel as formerly. while
the ground floor has been leased TO The
Metropolitan 10 30 Cents Store.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
AWARD BUILDING CONTRACT.

II. D. Watts Company. builders and
contractors, have been awarded the
contract to erect the Industrial Saw
ings and Loan Association Building on
the old Winkler Hotel site. The new
building is 20 cost 100000. Work viii
be started in a short time.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
CONTINUE ASSAULT CHARGE.

At the request OF Robert @. Harmsn.
counsel for the defendant. the case OF
Bernard Connell, charged with assault
and battery on Samuel Barnes. was con-
tInued until tomorrow by Judge Hast
ings, in Municipal Court, this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
RETURNS FROM CANAL ZONE.

Frank \. FulmeIc Of Company Z.
Coasl Artillery Corps. son OF Mira.
Anna Fulmele. Of No. o23 West Fourth
street, has returned home from tho
canal zone. He served three year. in
the srmv
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
STRAW LIps-THEY'RE sKY HIGH.

Straw hats for men have begun to
appear, not on the street, but N store
wIndcwp. They nov oomQeee w1@
woumt m1HinRy A,pffoec - =
~ besrinG - SA6A
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
TODAY'S TEMPERATURE.
At The Evening Journal ONCE.
500 A. M.......&5 1901 P. Mo
1000 A. M.......SS 100 p. NJ. 80. 30
SUN AND TIDE.
LOST AND FOUND.


I OST--A POCKETBOOK ON WEST
- Fourth street ear. Saturday afternoon.
containing wedding ring and money, Re
ward. Phone s0S1-W. or notify @. O.Dsr,
IA &. Grant Ave. srrf>1t
Continued on Page Ten
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
TIE.UP OF N. Y.
Freight NOW
THREATENED
Workers Say All Tugboat
Crews Will Be Called
Out Today
MARTIAL LAW TO
END CHICAGO STRIKE

NEW YORK. April s. United Press
All workers on ndependent-owned
iowbosts will be called out today to
Join the strike OF 800 frelghthandlers
marine engineers and deokhands on
railway-owDed ferryboats and tugs. ac-
coriing 10 a statement by Thomas
Healey. president OF the marine work
ers affiliation.
Healey said the unions had proof
that independent tug owners had been
handling railway lighters and floats
during the night.
This will absolutely tie up all
freight movements in the port OF New
York." Healey declared.
The marine workers expected an an
swer today from Samuel Gompers
president OF the A. +. OF L.. 10 their
appeal for the FederatIon's support in
the strike.
CHICAGO. April 5 UNITED Press.)--
/ Martial law may be declared In Chi.
oago's railroad yards as a result OF
strike OF switchmen on eleven roads
WHICH 10 fHiItfFuHt lht tVHnti9 i"'o
supply and wrecking railroad passenger
and freight schedules. officials said here
today.
Strikers claimed 1900 swifchmen
were out today and predicted a com
plete tie-up OF freight traffic and serl-
Gus impairment OF the passenger scry-
ice Rail officials said freight traflo
was operating on 25 per cent. basis,
but declared this was as much due 10
the snowstorm which swept the Middle
West yesterday as 10 tho strike. Strlk-
ers claimed that ef5,000.00 worth OF per-
ishable freight I'm Chicago yards Will be
lost unless their demand for higher
wages are needed.
Chief OF POLICE Garrity assigned 800
city policemen 10 patrol railroad yards
and issued instructions 10 every one OF
Chicago's flfty police stations TO hold
an extra squad OF 1--WE patroimen for
strike duty.
1T may be necessary 70 call out the
militia and declare martial law In the
railroad yards" Garrity said.
Sixty per cent. OF the switchmen en-
ployed on eleven roads were on strike.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
FEWER MARRIAGES IN STATE.

Page Dan Cupid Marriages are
faifing OF in Delaware. The number Of
.ioenses issued In the past few weeks has
been very low. say the magistrates. In
spite OF leap wear. there We're fewer
marriages in March 1870, than in
March, 1919.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
NO KwANIs MEETING THIS WEEK.

Members OF the Ktwanis Club OF VIII
mington, instead OF holding their week.
ly luncheon at the Hotel dupont this
week, will unite with the Chamber OF
Commerce, the Rotary Club and the Ser
vice Citizens IN listening TO a talk by
former Chief OF Sing-Sing Warden
Thomas Mott Osborne in the duBarry
room OF the Hctsl dupont Tomorrow,
At noon.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05

Certified Mix FOR Infants Clover
Dairy Co.-AdV.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05

A 81, sprins rcuse. wrvrn DAIRY
surr----.-- --IA-
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
BISHOP M. S. HUGHES
DIES OF PNEUMONIA

CLEVELAND. April 5.-Bishop Mat
thew Simpson Hughes. OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church. whose residence was
Portland. Ore. died at a hotel here
last night, OF pneumonia. from which
he had been III since Friday. He has
been on a lecture tour since October.
spending last week addressing Lenten
meetings here.
He was born in West Virginia 81
years ago. Previous TO being ordained
Methodist bishop In 1916, Bishop
Hughes had held pastorates at Grin
nell. Iowa; Portland, Maine: Minneap-
oils, Kansas City snd Pasadena, Cad.
Bishop Hughes was well-known IN
Wilmington and attended the confer
ence Of the Board OF Bishops In VIII
mlngton last year.
Evening journal., 1920-04-05
WEATHER

Rain, possibly changing -
snow or sleet tonight; much
colder with a cold wave, freez-
ing temperature; Tuesday,
continued cold with west and
northwest gales.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-10-21

When you want the incest
fresh meats, and good groceries,
call on Swink & Chisholm. We
have fresh fish, and the best of
western and home-raised meats.
Phone 1919 or 134,-Swink and
Chisholm.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04
Sampson property.

sampson PAOPNAN
Mrs. Wallace has been hostess to a
number of relatives from Philadelphia
for the past two weeks. Among the
number is the Uhle family, who spend
their annual vacation with Mrs. Wal
lace.
Rev. Van Hook and family, while on
their vacation in this part of the State,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Myers last
week.
Mrs. Lewis Ireland celebrated her
birthday anniversary Thursday eve
ming by giving an elaborate dinner.
Those present were MI. and Mrs. S. L.
Baker, Adam and Dorothy Baker, Mr..
and Mrs. E. Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Love and son Edgar, Mr.. Harry Love,
Mr.. VIM. Volk, all of Pittsburgh; Mr..
and Mrs. w. ]. Gordon, Margaret, Jes-
sic and Sidney Gordon, of Steelman-
vile; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Steelman and
daughter Mary, of Somers Point, and
Miss Alice Ireland, of Philadelphia.
Later in the evening refreshments
were served. All ~returned-te-their
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04
A8sEcoN.
Concluded from page 81

Concluded from page 81
from his boat in Whites Canal. At
that time three fishing rods and reels
valued at $3.50, together with a new
Remington 12-gauge double barreled
shot gun were stolen.
Officer S%choepf1in has been working
in. connection with Chief Robert Mar
shall, of the Pleasantyille Police, try
ing to apprehend the petty thieves who
have been operating in both Pleasant
Vile and Absecon of late, and as the
result of the police officers activities,
Jacob Yearick, Jr., of Absecon, Daniel
Munyan, Harold Mason and George
Tomlin, Pleasantville youths, were Civ
en- a hearing last Tuesday night in the
P~leasantville City Hall by Magistrate
Richard B. Brown, who held the youths
under bail for their appearance before
Judge Ingersoll in the Juvenile Court
in Atlantic City this Saturday morn
ing at 9 o'clock.
Theft of bicycles along the shore is
said to have been on the increase the
past month.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04
Steelmanville

Mrs. B. Peters has returned to her
home in Steelmanville, after a two
weeks visit with relatives in Newark
She is now very busy entertaining
friends and relatives from Pittsburgh,
Pa.
Word has been received from Miss
Vida Cowdrick, of Pittsburgh, of her
safe arrival home, after a two-weeks'
stay with her aunt in Steelmanville.
Miss Cowdrick won many friends while
here through her musical talents.
Mrs. Gordon has entertained a house
full of company from Pittsburgh for
the last week. The Baker family mo
tored here all the way from their home
in their new Chandler car. While
camping in Maryland, on their way
here, they discovered a fact to please
a Jerseyman, namely, that the crickets
were as big a pest there as the mos.
quitoes are here.
Mr.. H. Sutton is making some i'm
Decentralization on the old
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04

homes wishing Mrs. Ireland many hap
by returns of the day.
We are glad to see Mr.. Babcock is
slowly improving after his illness.
Mrs. B. Peters has accepted the posi-
ton as teacher in the Scullville school
for the following winter.
The Steelmanville school will open
on Monday, Sept. 10. Miss Jennie Cod
frey, a graduate of the 1920 class of
Pleasantville High School, has been
secured as a teacher for this school.
Friendship church still holds its Ep-
worth League services on Sunday eve
ming. Everyone is invited to attend
these meetings. Also don't forget
Sunday School and preaching services
in the morning.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04
lakewood

Miss Ella NJ. Early, of Reading, Pa,
was the guest of Mrs. w. J.. Carr on
Sunday. Miss Early has many friends
in Atlantic County. She leaves Sept.
5 for North Carolina, where she ex-
poets to spend the winter months.
Mrs. MCGEE, of New York, has re-
turned home. She has been the guest
of Mrs. VIM. Martin, of Spruce venue.
Miss Anna Taggart, who is employ.
ed in Philadelphia, is spending her
vacation with her parents here.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-09-04
HOUSEWIVES. LOOK!

A en sale Quality bnd aluminium ware at prices far Glow the regular wholesale 1
prices Every article is oet every housewife needs. Each piece first quality in every \
respect and GUARANTEED T WEAR for. twenty years. This sal. starts Tuesday morn 4
ing at 9 O'clock Not a piece to be sold until thath hour Better come early and get ours /
before the assortment is gone We do not expect it to last very long See the pieces below 1
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-07-19
CLUB WORKERS TO
STAGE CONTESTS AT
4 FAIL THIS WEEK

BothA boy and girl club workers Of
the cou1ty who assembled here for
the contests and demonstrations at
the Grand Forks fair will be given
meals at the boys camp on the fair
grounds. The boys will have Sleep
ing quarters in the camp. and the
girls will stay at Davis hall on the
university campus.
The district contest, in which teams
from Walsh and Grand Forks coun-
ties will compete, will take place on
Wednesday. and the statewide con-
tests will be held on Thursday and
Friday.
o. A. Barton. state club leader;
Miss Irene Dunno, assistant state
club leader; Miss Elizabeth Burr,
county club leader, n others will be
In charge.
Rev. Mr.. Wallace Of Larimore, an
experienced boy scout leader. will be
in charge of the boys encampment.
DR.. Mcmahon of the agricultural col
lege, d. B. Morris. county agent, and
Burton Crary, boys secretary Of the
7. M. c.. A., will be among the lead
ers and instructors at the encamp-
ment. A local physician will give
first aid instructions each morning,
and there will be military drills.
About 100 boys have registered for
the camp.