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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
MANY PRIZES ARE OFFERED FOR THE
 PICNIC EVENTS
Athletic Program July 5 Prom. ises to be an Interest.
 ing One

Pine Bluff business houses, by do. hating prizes, make it practically cer- tain that the athletic events of the Independence Day celebration, at Me morial park, Monday, July 5, will be keenly contested.
 L. E. BAssett, chairman of the com mittee arranging the events, last night announced the program and the prizes Entries will be received by MT. Bas- set up to Saturday, July 3, at noon. There is no entry fee. J. R. Bloom, another member of the committee, will serve as starter. and will be as- sisted by J. H. Tucker. T. s. De- woody is chairman of the judges, and will name two others to serve with him.
 The event expected to prove the most interesting anl ludicrous-to the spectators-is the tug of war between teams representing the Rotary club and the Chamber of Commerce. The names of these drafts for these teams have been filed with Judge w. T. Woodbridge, president of the Rotary club, and T. J. Collier, president of the Chamber of Commerce, who threaten punishment to those who prove "slackers." The winners in this contest will be presented with five cases of Chero-Cola and five cases of Coca Cola, donated by the manufactu- erers of these drinks.
 The athletic program will begin promptly at 2 o'clock, and will be held in the following order:
 25-yard dash for Boy Scouts; prize, baseball, donated by Fox Brothers.
 Three-legged race for Boy Scouts, prizes, bicycle tires, donated by Scholle, and by Waits.
 25-yard dash for those weighing 200 or more pounds; open to all who can qualify; prize, straw hat, donated by M. l.. Elkins Company.
 Baseball throw for girls: prize fountain pen, donated by B. Gottlieb
 Baseball throw. for women; prize. boudoir lamp, donated by Pine City Electric company.
 Shoe race for Boy Scouts; prize baseball glove, donated by Cleveland. Matthews.
 Shoe race for men, open to all; prize, pair of house slippers, donated by s. Katzenstein.
 25-yard dash for men weighing 100 to 200 pounds; prize, box of cigars, donated by E. M. Altechul company.
 sThree-legged race for men (one-leg- ged men using crutches barred), three prizes, tie and two pair of hose each donated by Henry Marx Company, A. Bluthenthal, and Ed Levine Company
 Sack race for men; prize, shirt, do mated by Isaac Dreyfus company.
 5O-yard dash for Boy Scouts; prize baseball glove, donated by E. Voss.
 Tug of war for Boy Scouts; prize gallon of ice cream, donated by o. K Ice Cream and Candy company.
 The committee is arranging for thu vast crowds that will be there. The tracks will be properly lined off ant wired and all arrangements completed for a smooth running off" of these events.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
MAI STAMPEDE FOR MAD00 AS NAME GOES BEFORE DELEGATES
OLp LINE MA y UNITE ON CLARK TO STOP HIM
F + * + * + * * * l. a + + + #
DEPRESSION NOT
 EXPECTED TO LAST
 LONG, SAYS BOARD

+ Washington, June 30.-Busi-
 + ness is passing through a per
 + iod of readjustment and in many
 + instances, of depression, the fed
 * eral reserve board declared to-
 + night in it's June review of gen.
 + eral business and financial con-
 + ditions of the country.
 + "There is, however, every in- + dication that this transition + period will not last long-indeed + that the turn toward ne wcondi- + tions has already been taken" < declared the boards summary of 's reports of it's agents, who, taking + the country as, a whole, found + considerable variation in busi- + ness conditions.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
Two Women, Boy are Killed When
 Plane Hits Wire

San Francisco, June 30.-Two wom- en and 10 year old boy were killed and their bodies burned when an air plane in which they were riding here today struck high voltage electric wire and crashed to the ground in flames at the Marine flying field All of the victims were residents of San Francisco.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
WOMEN AND BOYS AS BOOTLEGGERS AND DRUG
 PEDDLERS, IS CHARGE

+ New York, June 30.--Women + and boys as "bootleggers" and | + agents for traffickers in drugs + were reported today as innova- + tions in established illicit busi- + nesses here. + James s. Shevln, federal pro- + hibition enforcement agent, an-
 + nounced organization of spe- + cial squad to run down women
 + whiskey peddlers. + Detectives in the Essex mar
 1. ket court testified that boys + are being employed to distrib- * ute narcotics for men who have + found that this work can be done
 + more safely and successfully
 + through them than by grown
 + ups because boys are less se-
 + verely punished when convicted
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
LeWiO Ordered
 Jew Orleans
 For Car Strike

New Orlas, June 30.-Union street car employ rejecting al loffers of arbitration,elay or compromise vot- ed tonight to to strike effective at midEighb enforce their demands for a wage ale of " cents an hour. Crews noWworking will complete their runs < 5 o'clock tomorrow morning anno street cars will De operated in w Orleans. 
 Little RoclArk., June 3O.--MaJor General E. 1Lewis, commander or Camp Pike a acting commander or the southeastn department tonight received orde,toago to New Orleans as result~ othreatened street car strike there. fajor General Lewls said that he 'uld take no soldiers with him and ,at he did not know what duties wld be assigned nm after reaching ew Orleans.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
WORKERS STAY OUT.

Rome, June 29.-Notwithstanding the opposition of the General Feder- ation of Labor, to a general strike, it was resolved today by a meeting of severa! hundred workers to remain out. Indications are, however, that the great majority of the workers will continue at their posts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
FIRES FIVE HOTELS.

Boston, June 30.---James Hobco of Clinton, N. J., deserter from the navy, today confessed that he set fire in five hotels here within the past week, according to statement from police headquarters. The police said he probably would be sent to. a hospital for observa- tion.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
LABOR AC|TAT0RS HUSTLED OUT OF TOWN AND WHIPPED
 BY CITIZENS COMMITTEE
President of St. Louis Yardmen's Association and Aide Taken in Hand on Eve of Meet ing-BrOtherhood Men in
 Party

citizens committee of nine, including several members of the Brotherhood of Railway anen last night escorted out of town J. E. Eubanks president of the "outlaw St. Louis Yarmens Association, and Rev. J. P. Aregood Bap tst minister of St. Lous who had to Pine Bluff to revive the Pine Bluff branch of the socaed outlaw organ zaton which organized struck went back to work and prac tcally disbanded last week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
SEPARATE STATE OF
 CHICAGO MAY BE THE
 RESULT OF ARGUMENT

Chicago, June BOA separate "state of Chicago" may be necessary unless Cook county and Downstate factions compose their differences. Colonel B. NJ. Chipperfield, candidate for United States, senator told t' association of comA9ecs cs
 !. ras r;4';n eIsasl9 tha aar- wi hc tlusu-ur ~ss 7Hs ' (
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01

gwen nm maJQf dhehing
 which never had beSh bneI bfore
 in the history of thAspty
 Opponents to McAdd6 Int Int &C.,
 tion without delay afsarhe koliny
 demonstration given Hfmly the,on- vention today, when pT8seed kpnst
 his will as his chamI1is sakd,nd with the argument that wlul he drafted for the servicef hna- tion."
 The further statement | tdA>r vention that McAdoo hSdss,{ "a would accept the nominSont i # came to him, provided fuhe fsck to the old line party leadHn 1 cb other they professed impeativk ed for prompt and forceful aSon kt; c nomination was to be prevetex
 The fifAh concern of thoss o j to McAdoo was to hold Ae ar and Cox lines long enough to a candidate to whom they c4Ild ho a two-thirds vote, before Sl,r1 s e any of the threatened defvks = McAdoo, which it was fea VI ' start him on a wave toward nation. M
 To strengthen their pro, inside leaders hit upon a aks taka avyernor>Smith of New ,k. "ninsnlate for the cand; Nj nope to ultimately select de! notice which w. Bourke coch 10 the convention today ti 1ork would accept no second the governor. e'ono e 1t is no secret that +ba n1 saeiegation came to New yo 70 intention of holding to sr ,efy many ballots, and w;tb ,rg ,ng up of the unit rule man Sew York delegates were exnJ !. 9N eventually to Cox or Edwa
 Boost Smith. Nather than push Smith X he : :; plan of the Tammany ms1 IS said, was to run h;n, n'a ; overnor of New York. and ths ,m ,a m reserve for their candid,y l ,a.. ,ayor Of New York after hi lsm at Albany. The demons4s II men swent the convent;on tns T !, ,1e ne had been placed in nom;. ,ua ,nrt., t nourke Cochran was ., on ~"'ed wholly for Smiths ~ ,ss m nevertheless. it served tb. .l. " h., putting the cqnvention e Na!e. appy and friendly mind to ere ew York governor and lised possibilities ;ss of it's beine nted n,h .h the situation suddenly mako asn . the party leaders dsv Noaa ae an effort to beat McAJa
 01 the old line insiders
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
vRANCEL,s MEN ADVANCE.

\ \bastopol, June 29.-The troops of
 fkal Wrangel, commander of an1 ,ca Revik forces in the Crimea, are ,uncaA to be advancing against un to position Bordiask, on thu ,raftv SAhe1asnkf the sea of Azoy
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-07-01
BRY[N N|BE CAlLElk TO
 RENlRELP Nebraskan, WI Defeated Clark in 1912, Name
 Him \ ANTI-McADOO
 ADMIT UP] FIGHT First Concern of OI I.m is to Hold the Palmer d Lines Intact Until Vicd Cer-

Francisc June Seemingly inaarsa asas2t bat WI G. Me Adoo has the ide tra the dem- ocratic presid tial nd 4tion to- night, attempts Fere bel rade with in the inner c He of Q me demo- cratic party | ders tt event his selection by thu conven The plan includes proml lent con ration of Champ Clark, msr s er of the house of repre- Patives a candi- date. E
 It was unders " that prts were being made to ktn to1 with MT. Clark to learn 1 A wou ccept the nomination if Nered nd that among those WI h the bbin ation would hope to e in i hpport is w. J. Bryan, whd kWmp the de- feat of Clark a atim in 1912, after a majority h vol for him, and forced the 1matic| Wood row Wilson.
 Bryan's acknol sked power over any candidat fousI E opera tion of the ruIA 9foes two ::::::: ::::: ;:::: :::: :: $: 5; ferences am I lead CT were going Htdiatel after today eS |conven ton, and theA, hi thei private expr 6i wer going to any siOBI Ito bea McAdoo.
 l Mcl
 \ ling as one hts fo
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
2OP.C. RAISE IN
R. R.FAREASKED
Roads Would Also Advance
Milk Tariffs to the Same
Level as Freight
FREE REQUEST
WITH COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, July 23.-ro pro-
vide the additional revenues neces-
sary TO meet The s6OOOOOOOO Increase
in wages awarded by The railroad la
Dor board, The railroads OF the cOun-
Try have proposed To- the Interstate
Commerce Commission that passenger
rates be advanced 20 per cent. and
freight rates 9i3 per cent. in addi-
uon to the PIG per cent previously
requested.
They also proposed that a sur
charge OF 30 per cent. be made on
Pullman fares. that excess baggage
rates be increased 20 per cent. and
that milk tariffs be increased 10 the
same level as freight rates.
should the Increases proposed today
and those previously asked for b.
granted in full, existing freight rates
would BE- advanced 369 per cent. and
the nations freight bin would be in
creased by si,355370675 The total
which would be added 10 the pas
senger revenue under the railway ex-
ocutves plan would be S233 S27 9S2
annually The revenue on mill
would be increased 1862 089 and ex
cess baggage charges would be ad
vanced by sii20995.
The plan presented by the railroad
executives disclosed that they hav,
estimated the wage award at approx
maioly s626 100000. instead OF thi
5000 100000 figured by the labol
board Alfred p. Thom, general coun
sci for the association OF railway eX
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
Miscellaneous Saturday Specials
Save Fully 80 to 500

Boys Sport Blouses of
white and striped Percale,
$l.OO.
Boys VIM Bros. high
grade, pure white Union
Suits, with closed crotch;
regular $1.5O. Saturday,
$1.0O.
Boys Nainsook Athletic
Union Suits; all sizes. Sat
urday, Csc.
Children'S Caps, trimmed
with lace, embroidery and
ribbons; regular soc, 75c,
.S1.00. Saturday, Csc.
Pure Linene Scarfs and
Shams, SOC.
Extra heavy, large size
Turkish Towels, 33c.
Extra large Huck Towels,
21c.
Curtain Scrim, with beau
tiful border designs; regular
SOC. Saturday, 2sc.
Lancaster Apron Cling
ham, in newest checks, 29c.
Nottingham Sash Cur
tainS; regular $1.00. Satur-
day, 75c.
Kayser's celebrated fine
ribbed Union Suits, Vests
and Pants, at 25%o less than
IItoday's wholesale prices.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

pARIs-Prlnce Victor Napoleon, new
head Of the Napoleon family, Is heir
10 the siOoo0,o0O estate OF former En-
press Eugonia OF the French. lie
wars" his arms crossed after The
manner Of the Little Corslcan." at
the battle OF Waterloo. The estate Ia
at Marlborough. England.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
prNINnnA NEMs som.

SALISBURY, Md, July 23.-The
News Publishing Company( Of Sails
bury. publishers Of the Wicomico
News. this week purchas'Ti the
Peninsula News, a weekly newspaper
OF Delmar. Del, and Will continue the
publication Of that paper as a part OF
the WicomicO News. Ihe Delllar
paper will form one Whole sectloh on
ihe Salisbury paper and will be de-
voted solely 10 Delmar events. Glenn
+. Elliott, OF Delmar, Is the represen-
tative Of the Wicomico News in Del
mar.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
u. 5. ARMY AFTER
French Plan
Organization by Corps Will
Be Substituted for Former
Departments
SAY SCHEME is
TACTICAL FIRST

WASHINGTON. July 23-One OF The |
results OF Amerira's wartime associa- |
ton with France Is to be a remodel |
ing Of ihe organization Of The Amer
ican Army on lines akin to those OF
the French Army
The administrative units Of the
pcacclime regular army have been
iho dopsrlmnts-th Northeast.
Southeast. East Southwest. South.
Central and Western. Units under
The new scheme, authorized by the
Army Reorganization act and now
being worked out In detail ry yari-
GUS boards. will be army comps.
The department commanders as
such will disappear, and VIII IN most
cases rcapncar as corps commanders.
While they will not be relieved OF
administrative duties, they will have
added tactical duties as corps com
manders and Will be ready 10 take
The fold IN comm9nd OF their corps
me moment the occasion arises thus
obviatng The need of organlzlng corps
with sian
Puts emphasis on tactics
The organization soon TO be copied
by The United States Is tactical FIRST
and administrative second It's ad-
vocsies point 10 The speed with
which the Twentieth French Corps,
then commanded by FOch, was able
% organize the defense of Nancy
al The outbreak OF The late war or
90 advance beyond the frontier They
argue that a corpse commander sta
TONED 40 New York. having his corps
slaf am ready and prepared In time
OF peace could break his troops as a
corps with much moro expedition IN
wartime than N he were merely The
commander Of the Department OF the
East and forced 10 build up his COM
bat units out OF the troops under
his jurisdiction after the declaration
0f war.
Defense Of the Mexican border too
ii rs urged could be much more cX'
pediilously organized under ihl
corps unit system than uner the de-.
parimenial
What the size OF the corps 90 bl
organized VIII be Is not yet known
IN The late war the "First" Corps
formed In January. 1918 compriset
six divisions. four active and two 20
reserve. Later, however. bodies witt
only two divisions funclioned a.
,orns. 10 Is expected that the pre-
sent department hcaduartcrs viii bl
retained as corps headquarters witt
the possibility that there viii be ad
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

oculives. explained that the s26OO0-
600 additional was figured on the ba-
sis OF overtime allowances provided
in the award
The proposal OF The executives was
submitted 90 the commission by NJ
1hOm after a conference with It's
members. The commission made no
comment on receiving the proposal
The total increases from all sources
of revenue in each of the three rail-
road classification territories would
c0rr spond TO ihc estimated increase
nf wages In those territories and
would be as follows. Eastern, S3iS.-
729. .931. southern, $50. 800, i95, and
western, s237 2Si 655.
Under the executives estimates the
proposed Increase In passenger rate
would yield an annual return OF
Eiit .6GS $50 IN eastern territory $40.
S26300 In southern and 1882 $50 in
western.
The additional increase in freight
rates would De 10 per cent. on eastern
territory, yielding siS2 ,02e sal; So
per cent IN southern territory
yielding S33, ,19S. 926 and S.23 per cent
in western territory, yielding Si22,.
55i POS.
The total increase in freight rates
resulting from the two proposals oI
The railroads would be 1915 per cent
in eastern territory; 1891 In southern
territory and 3203 In western terri
I tory.
The surcharges on Pullman fares IL
the East would be si7,5J6 los, in tn
South 1852 036 and in the Wes
| so 23i 200 The Increased charge. OF
hauling milk would be S6.956, ,ii6 II
/ The East S2J2.iiJ in The south an'
81 II3 5sS in the West. The increas
in excess baggage charges was es
umaled at 1927 .SSs In the East, $780,
or in the South and $4,000 in th
/ NAacl
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
EEL DEFEATS HAWK
in AERIAL BATTLE

REHOBOTH. Del, July PA battle
in mld-alr between a fishing hawk
and a giant eel which ended in vic
tory for the eel was witnessed Wed
nesday by a number OF fishermen on
Rehoboth Bay. according TO the story
ihev brought hack last night Wit
nesses OF The fight. which they des-
eribed as a magnificent one, lasting
nearly ten minutes, say the hawk
plunged down into the waters Of the
bay and arose with the eel in his
talOns.
The big eel squirmed over the
birds back and began TO lash 1t fur
iously with It's heavy tail Several
times the bird tried TO get away, but
eventually it was compelled TO drop
the victor back into the water.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
STEAMERS COLLIDE
OFF CAPE MAY

Special to The Evening Journal,
DELAWARE BREAKWATER, July
23-The steamship Lake Hewes. Phil
adelphia for Antilla, returned here in
a leaking condition yesterday. having
been In collision during a fog Off Cape
May with the tank steamship w. NJ
Irish, Port Arthur for Philadelphia.
The Lake Hewes bow was dam
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

Pure silk Gloves, 16-but-
ton length. Saturday, $1.Oo.
Kayser's pure silk, two
clasp Gloves, with embroid-
cred backs, $1.Oo.
w. B., American Lady
and Royal Worcester Cor
sets. Saturday only, $500.
Ladies' long silk Isle
Gloves; black only SOC.
New line Lingerie Waists.
Specially priced, $1.5o.
Hand Embroidered and
Beaded Georgette Waists, in
all wanted shades, including
flesh and white, $500.
Sale of 5000 pairs Ladies
pure silk Onyx Hosiery, in
black and white only. Regu-
lar S1.50. Saturday, S5c.
Ladies' very fine silk Isle
Hosiery. Regular Toe. Sat
urday, 59c.
Mems pure silk Half Hose.
Regular S1.50, at S9c.
Mems black cotton Half
Hose, 29c.
Children'S Sox; sizes 3
to 9l2, at 2sc and 39c.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
urRF,S REAL NUISANCE.

Complaining OF unsanitary condi-
tions existing in an alley that runs
through the block bounded by Sew
enth. Eighth. Pine and Spruce streets
making IL so offensive that even the
garbage collectors refuse to collect
the garbage left there, a communica-
tion signed by numerous residents in
that neighborhood was presented TO
City Council last night by Council
man McManus and was referred TO
the Board Of Health.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
wHITEMANs GROVE
HARVEST HOME

Ebenezer VI. +. Church will hold its
annual harvest home in Whiteman's
Grove on Thursday August t2 The
women Of the church will sell din
ner and supper TO the friends and
a very interesting program Of music,
as we'll as speeches has been arrang-
ed for afternoon and evening.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
VERY FINEST
CeOrgette Dresses, $4,000

Featuring beautiful Figured Georgettes,
with velvet ribbons, lace collars and cuffs, etc.
Also Beaded Georgettes, in all wanted shades, in
cuding flesh and white.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
FRECKLE-FACE
sun and Wind Bring out Ugly Spots
How TO Remove Easily

Here's chance, Miss Freckle-face, TO
try a remedy for. freckles with the
guarantee OF reliable concern that It
will not cost you a penny unless II re-
moves the freckles; while II It does give
you clear complexion the expense Is
trihing.
double strength-from any druggist and
few applications should show you how
easy IL Is to rid yourself Of the homely
freckles and get a beautiful complexion.
the worst case.
BE sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength Othine as this strength
Is sold under guarantee Of money back
if It fails 10 remove freckles.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

Clearance of all Women's
Bathing Suits, Hats, Caps
and Shoes, at half price.
Fine Satin Camisoles, lace
and embroidery trimmed.
Saturday, $1.50.
Pink Satin Petticoats, lace
and embroidery. Regular
S5.98. Saturday, $3.75.
Children's Flowered Wolfe
Dresses; sizes z to II years,
$500.
New line Children's White
Wolfe and Organdie Dresses;
sizes Z to IA years, $5.49 to
$1,000.
Ladies' Muslin Dresses,
embroidery trimmed; regu-
lar S1.OO. Saturday, 75c.
Mems VIM. Bros. silky
fibre Underwear, SIPS.
Mems B. V. d. Shirts and
Drawers, S5c.
Mems Nainsook Athletic
Union Suits. Saturday, S5c.
Mems silk front Shirts;
new patterns; all sizes. To
close out, $3.50.
Best Blue Chambray Work
Shirts; Spade make. Satur-
day only, $1.50.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

ilional headquarters at new loca-
lions Present department head
quarters are Boston, New York
Charleston. S. c., Houston, Texas
Chicago and san Fransisco.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
INCRFASE pASTOWS SALARY.

At a meeting Of the congregation
last Wednesday evening the members
OF the Delaware avenue Baptist
Church unanimously raised the sal
airy Of their pastor. the Rev. Joseph
Y. Irwin 5000 a year.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

aged. The tankers plates on the
starboard bow were bent, but II was
able TO proceed up the river.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-14

CEDARS. seven rooms and bath. hao air
heat. electric lights. two porches. one-nalf
acre OF ground. garage. stable. poultry
house. shruhhcry. fruit trees. grapes and
berries.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-14


FOR SALE
tlt2 n, Hcald St. @ rooms shed, bath.
to2ble Lancaster Ave, s rooms, bath.
lu2S's Lancaster Ave, 3 rooms. bath.
tO2b Lancaster Ave. rooms. bath.
tosS Lancaster Ave. rooms, bath.
1880 Isq,castcr Ave. rooms. bath.
1921 fIad St. rooms. store.
3tfo T.. 23d St, rooms bath n. W. heat.
100 W. 10th st, O rooms bath.
III =. Van Buren, ST.. u rooms. dwelling
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222t " 18th ST., s rooms, bath, porches.
700 W. 9th St, rooms, bsth.
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oi7 Shipiey street.
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eight rooms and hath. hot water heat, open
fireplace. First floor hardwood flooring. .kitch-
On and bathroom coverings included, also
window shades Pullman weather stripping
throughout. Garage for ono car in base
mcnt. 30-day possession.