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AUTOMOBILES

Automobiles For Sale II
BUICK-A bargain If taken at once, my
months. Ia FIRST class condition. as
good a. new. Come and see OF write
Frank 4. Green. Knox. Ind
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

LATE sTUDEBAHLR : FAssEN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
X. OF G. CONVENTION.
Delegates from All Over Western Hemi'
sphere Meet in New York Aug. 1.

New York, July l2.-Delegates from all
over the Western Hemisphere will attend
the thirty-eighth annual supreme con
vention of the Knights of Columbus,
which will be held at the Hotel Commo-
dore during the week beginning August !.
Each State will be represented, rs well
as Canada, Newfoundland, Alaska, Pana-
ma, Cuba, Mexico, the Philippine,
Hawaii and Porto Rico.
The enlarged education work OF the
Knights of Columbus involving the ex'
penditure of $1,000, 900 balance of the
war fund upon free night schools for
former service men and women will be
launched. The convention will also
make an official declaration of the pres
sentation of the Knights of Columbus
statue of Lafayette to France and the
baton to Marshal Foch. At the close
of the convention Knights of Colum-
bus pilgrimage, headed by Supreme
Knight James A. Flaherty of Philadel-
phia will sail for France.
1t is expected that about 300 delegates
with voting power will attend the, con
vention, but about $4,000 Knights will
be in New York during convention week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
HERBERT w. HATTON DEAD.
WeIl-Known Engineer Who Recent,
Suffered Nervous Breakdown.

Herbert Watson Hatton, 81 years old,
a well-known civil engineer OF this city
died this morning at 2 O'Clock at the Della
ware HOSPITAL He was taken to the hos
pital Yesterday morning from kennett
Square. Pa, with deep cash In the left
side OF his throat. He has been suffer- lg
from a nervous breakdown for the last
three months and went to the country for a
rest First going to Delaware Water Gap
and later to Kennett Square.
Mr.. Hatton was bonn In Downingtown,
Pa. his home was in Wilmington for the
last Is wears lie took up engineering
under I. Chakley Hattor, his uncle,
while the latter was consulting engineer
for the Street and Sewer Department.
L. Chakley Hatton is now city engineer
of Milwaukee. Wis Herbert opened
Offices as civil engineer in this city, fol-
lowing his uncle's departure until the
entrance of the United States into the
war, when he became connected with
the Emergency Fleet Corporation, under
the control of the government. While
connected with the Emergency Fleet he
lived for a time in New York and Wash
ington. He was graduate Of Central
High School, Philadelphia, and of the
Intern ational Correspondence School. He
was a member of Eureka Lodge Of Masons
and of the Civil Engineers of America.
Private gfuneral services will be held on
Thursday fternoon at 2.30 st his late
home, 2406 Washington street
Mr. Hatton is survived by his wife and
two children, Mary Elizabeth and Herbert
w. Hutton. Jr both of whom are at home
Mrs. Hatton was formerly Miss Eva Flow
of Monroe, North Carolina.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
DEATHS.

BFATTIE-In this city. on July 10. 1920,
Alfred r.. son of Clarence l.. and Mary j..
Reiatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral services a the residence of his
parents 2il4 Biddle street, Union Park
tiardens. on Tuesday afternoon, July l3, at
tory.
CLARK-Near Delaware City Del. on
July 10. 1920. James IL. Clark.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 attend
the funeral services at his late residence
Hadley Place. near Delaware City. on Tues
day afternoon at O'Clock. lnterment at
st. Georges cemetery.
CARRIE this city. on July Il, 1920
Hannah o. Carr (nee Glass. wife of Will
liam l.. Carr, in her 18th year
70 B of l. f.. Divisions 332 and $40, and
Pocahontss Council. No. /, ID. of p, are
invited TO attend the funeral services at
Twenty-third street. on Wednesday after
noon. July IA. at CLOCK. standard time
Interment at Riverview cemetery.
DAvIS-In this city. on July 9. 1920. Win
ME May wife of Alexander Davis, aged
Relatives. friends, members of F. o. E.
and Lady Maccabees are invited TO attend
the funeral services az her late residence.
5o2 West street on Tuesday afternoon
July l3. At 2.3o o clocd. 1nterment at Silver
brook Cemetery.
Jean Louise. infant daughter of Arthur
W and Lenora Z. Hukill. aged months
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
on Tuesday afternoon. July 13- at 2 CLOCK
local time. Interment at Silyerbrook ceme-
terry.
sMITH-In this city. on July 0, 1920.
Relatives friends. Mattahoon Tribe. No.
IL. Impd- o. Il. M. are invited TO attend
the funeral services at his late residence.
noon. July u. at $50 O'Clock. local time.
Interment at Riverview cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
HAVE NEW THEORY IN
CHICAGO MURDER CASE
Police Investigating Report That
Wanderer Was Interested IN
l6-Ycar-Old Girl.
nv Associated Press TO Every Evening

Nv Associated Press to Every Evening
Chicago, July -. "A theory that Carl
Wandercr shot and killed bis wife ana q
hired "robber" because of his interest In
a l6-year-old girl was investigated today
by the police. ~
Confronted with the girl IN his CELL
Wandcrer for the first time since his arrest
lost composure momentarily, but trmly
denied she had had any influence on nus
desire To he free. In one of his statements
TO the police he had said he shot his wiie
40 he could return to the army and be
free from the care of his wife and the
baby they expected next month.
lTbe girl. Julia Schmitt, told the ponce
she had known Wanderer some tune and
had gone 10 an amusement park with MN
several times but did not know he was
married. She was not held, as the police
were convinced she had no knowledge oil
the murder plot. w.
According TO one of the latest of Wan
derer's statements, the 81 500 winch his
wife drew from the bank two days before
she was shot was his own money. lie
had stated once before that he intended
to steal the money from her and return
to the army.
The identification of the hred rob
her" as John j. Maloney, OF River Point,
X. l., was further supported today by
John Weland, clerk at a hotel where Ma
loney had stayed three days Just before he
was slain.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
TUMULTY OFFERED
MANY GOOD JOBS
Presidents Secretary Need Not
Go Looking for Place After
March q.

Washington, July 12--Joseph p.
Tumulty, secretary to the President OF
the United States, has within the past
few months been placed in the same en-
barrassing position as Woodrow Wilson
as to the means OF making q livelihood
when he leaves the White House next
March. Both are suffering from the num-
Der and kinds of jobs offered. They are
flooded with tenders of flattering salaries.
Tumulty, like the President, is not
wealthy and cannot afford to idle away
the remaining years. 1t has taken all OF
the comparatively small salary received
MS secretary TO the President TO furnish a
comfortable home in the capital for his
large family.
Just what he will do after March 4
next MIR Tumut processes not to know.
He has received numerous bids from pub
ncations for his services. Lawyers have
offered him partnerships and the pre-
sidency of severa, great business establish
ments is among the alluring oilers. One
great publishing house, 1T is said, has offer
ed an attractive figure for a book OF me-
moirs
Because of theo illness of Mr.. Wiz
son Mr. Tumulty has been placed more
and more in position OF rcsponsIblht,
IN the affairs OF tne Nhtfon anu oii ihii
has devolved the problem of attending to
thousands of important matters that or
dinarily would not come under his OBJ
servation other than a mere matter o
, transmittal. He has had TO decide man,
important questions without the aid ane
advice of the President.
But despite the strain OF the past ter
months there has been no change IN thu
smiling, debonair middle-aged man wh'
guards the portals TO the Executive Office
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
|$6OO,OOO WORTH OF
POTATOES SOLD
This Represents One Days Trading
on the Lower End of the
Peninsula.

Onancock, Va, July 12-Thursday
was the banner day Of the Eastern Shore
Of Virginia Produce Exchange, the sales
being 100000. The 81 ,000,0O0 mark
would have been reached, but for the
shortage of cara.
H. is estimated that only 40 per cent
of the potatoes on the Eastern Shore
has been marketed. The price last week
was from SO to Slt.50 a barrel.
In Accomack many of the large land
owners live in town and the farms are
run on shares, the tenant often being
Negro.
TO own an automobile is the height OF
the average Negro's ambition. This sea-
son the receipts from strawberries and
potatoes have been unusual and many
Negroes are putting their share OF the
farms income into automobiles. Often
nothing but an automobile To the full
amount Of their bank accounts will salts
fy.
Friday a demonstrator was turned
back at the gate with an $500 car, 50, ,OOC
being the Negro's price. The Negroes are
not the only ones buying cars. 1t is I'M
possible for the dealers To fill orders A
large business is also being done IN motor
and tractors
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
FARMERS TO HOLD RALLY.
Queen Annes Pederstion Plans Member.
ship Drive.

HiNB AfttHks
Centerville, Md , July ~. The aeo0nd
quarterly meeting Of the Queen Annes
County Farm Federation VS. hrld n
the Courthouse, Centerviilc, Elih Jane
H. Carter, president, presiding
Tn an effort ~ increase the mcmlor-
ship Of the federation and % arouse great
er interest in farm organizaticn, It va
planned % hold a oOunty-wIde rally
August r. The place ~ thc rally has rot
yet been selected. November l6 and ~
were selected as the dates for the annual
Queen Annes county shcrw % be hcid n
Ceuteryilie
r. Gordon Bennett, Queen Anrrs
county superintendent u schools, rE.
pressed bis desire 20 co-,perafe With fhe
Farm Federation and expTeged tfe hcpe
that It's members in turn would oO-rpcrafa
with his department. Dr Clarence T.
Gould, Of Washington College delivsrr'
an address on "The Education In E7fr-
sion Work" Or Thomas y Sym0rr
director of extension work AZ fhe Man
land University, gave m interesting tal,
on corporation and efficiency
A tractor demonstration viii 30 hfld
August a. the farm ~ Harry fIa-k
near Hillsboro Tho demOrstra'i1n 40.
embrace Caroline, Talbot ard tyuer
Annes COUNTIES The nCct MEETING q trs
federation will bc held 10 Octoher.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
UNION SERVICE.
That Of Last Night Held In Hanover
Church Because Of Rain.

Fully two thousand persons assembled
at the Washington Heights open air
religious services last night but when a
light shower drove the worshippcrs into
Hanover Presbyterian Church nearby
that cdifce was too small to seat the crowd.
As il was Rev. Leonard B. Smith, pastor
Of the new Peninsula NJ. p. Church preach
ed to the audience Of nearly 500 persons
on the subject ''Sin VS. salvation
MIR. Smith characterized sin as the
vilest world in tho English language.
salvation" he said, was among the
sweetest words known among men.
Mr.. Smith came here recently from
Seattle. He made favorable impression
upon bis audience last night.
Tho meeting was presided over by Rev
DIR. Milton Stinc. Rev. Charles IL. Bob
ner, pastor of Hanover church, led in
prayer and the Scripture was read by
Rev. Thomas Kerr.
Next Sunday evening services will
be addressed by Rev. L. L. Mordecai
pastor of Eastlakc Presbyterian Church
Music will BIC furnished by the Pbllhar-
monte band.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
INTERNATIONAL JUDGES.
Jurist, University Parsonage Or ExparIia-
mentarinn Recommended.

The Hague, July 12.-Thc following
decision was reached Saturday on selection
Of Judges for the Permanent Court Of
international Justice by the conference
Of iurists appointed TO draft plan for
the court.
"The pontion Of Judge on The Pcrna-
ncnt Court Of International Justice
must not bo assigned To any one dis
charging political duties, whether ma
tional or international. No one who Is
a member of Government or a repre-
sentative in the Council or Assembly OF
the League Of Nations should at the
same time be Judge Of the Interna--
tional Court Selection Of distinguished
Judge, university parsonage, or eminent
cx-parlamcntarian not subject to these
disq,ialihcations would, il is believed,
meet with public approval"
The conference also decided that the
selection Of Judges should be made by
the Council and Assembly Of the League
Of Nations, TO which also WAS assigned
the duty Of filling any vacancies which
might arise. Judges would be appointed
for a term Of nine years, as would those
chosen TO fill vacancies.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
MONEY TENDER REFUSED.
u. S. Insists China Must Punish Generai
for Murder of American.

Rv Associated Press to Every Evening
Peking, June 27--An unofficial tender
nj s45. .OCn made bv the Chinese govern
ment as compensation for the murder OF
Reverend W. A. Reimert, American mis-
sionary of the Yo Chow Reformed Church,
by retrcating government troops, has been
refused by the American legation. The
legation informed the Chinese foreign
office that money settlement was not
sufficient, and insisted that the government
hold General Chang Ching 1o, military
governor of the province OF Human, per
sonally responsible for failure TO provide
protection.
The government. after charging Chang
with incompetence and dlvestlng hlm OF
titles, pardoned him. The pardon cited
that he was to be given chance TO render
better service in the future.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
FREED AND REARRESTED.
Court Holds Warrant for Eugene Rad
cliffe Was Defective.

In an opinion handed down by Judge
Hugh NJ Morris in the Federal District
Court, this morning, the plea of Eugene
Radcliffe, through his counsel, Philip l..
Garrett, for discharge on account of de-
fective Indictment was granted, and the
prisoner discharged.
He was, however, Immediately re-
arrested and a new information filed
which will necessitate a new hearing at
an early date, possibly tomorrow.
The main point on which the judges
decision was based was that there was
no allegation that the Intoxicating
liquor" alleged to have been sold by de
fendant was eft for beverage purposes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Lincoln Takes Two.

The Lincoln A. c. took two games from
5th A. c. yesterday afternoon. OlIvere
was on the mound for the Lincoln boys
the first game and pitched excellent ball
while Santim tossed them over IN the
second game and handed his opponents a
shut-out, allowing but one man 70 reach
first. Lincoln lineup: Denest c, Galluccio
LIST b, Simmons 2nd, Pocello 3rd, Cic-
carelh ). :. la Fashion r. f., Carucci
l.. F.. Rushie c. F.. Olivere F. Santini 7.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
To Discuss Future of Port Plans.

Members of City Council and Harbor
Commissioners will meet soon in confer
ence to discuss plan for further financing
the port development. The approprla-
tion Of S2,500,000 originally granted IN
1917, is with the big increase in cost OF
materials and labor insufficient by nearly
one million dollars to complete the port
plans rs outlined three years ago. If the
plans are to be carried out as intended,
at least that much additional money
must be provided. 1t is to discuss this
phase Of the port work that the two bodies
will get together and thresh out.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
M. p. CAMPMEETING.
Two to be Launched on the Eastern Shore
This Month.

The Methodist Protestants will launch
their two large Eastern Shore camp
meetings on July 70 and 30 The first
of these will be opened at Bivalve, Rev.
l.. f. Haddaway, pastor IN charge, and
the second at Shiloh, Dorchester county,
Rev. DR.. ID. w. Anstine, pastor in charge.
President James II. Straughn, Of the
MARYLAND Conference Of the Methodist
Protestant Church, has assigned the fol-
lowing ministers TO these two camps
Bvalve, first week, Rev. Frank NJ. Gift.
Rev. w. c. Mumford and Rev. J. T..
Bailey; second week, Rev. Charles Nor
gan Compiler, Rev. F.. II. Jones and Rev.
I. S. Owens. Shiloh, July 30 to August o;
First week, j. w. Trout, George q. Bac-
chns and G. VI. Adams: second week,
E. c, Graham and r. !: Shipley; Rev.
DIR. Straughn, president, has arranged to
visit both Of these camps.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Knights of Columbus Convention.

The knights OF Columbus have definite
ly-decidcd upon the week beginning August
| for their thirty-eighth annual supreme
convention. The convention will be held
in New York, with headquarters at the
Commodore Hotel knights from each
State in the Union and from Canada, New
foundland, Alaska, Panama, Cuba, Mex
ico, the Philippines, Hawaii and Porto
Rico will attend the convention. The
X. of C., as an organization, docs not
function outside the Western Hemisphere.
The delegate from Wilmington is 7. A,
Horty, territorial deputy, of Eleventh and
Jackson streets.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
SEAMEN THREATEN STRIKE.
International Congress at Genoa Talks of
Reprisals Against England.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Genoa. July 12.-Delegates TO the
International Seamens Congress are
threatening reprisals against countries
whose votes defeated the convention es-
tabIishing a 4S-hour week. They propose
organizing a vast campaign at the inter-
national seamen's meeting which will
convene at Amsterdam on August D, IN
order TO compel British ship owners who
form the bulk Of the opposition to capitu-
late.
merchant marine strike may be
organized affecting all countries not ad-
herring to the principle of a 4S-hour week
according to views expressed by delegates
here. Countries adhering TO that principle
would be forced to boycott those who In
sist upon opposing IT.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
r. W. PERSON HONORED.
Reelected Jr. O. u. A. NJ. Home Truste,
for Fifth Consecutive Term.

Frank W Pierson has just been re-
elected trustee of the National Orphans
Home of the Junior Order of United
American Mechanics for FIVE years, thus
beginning his fifth consecutive term.
He has been a trustee since 1900 and
treasurer OF the National Council, having
charge OF the home, for 10 years.
and 669 children, the grounds which are
at Tifhn, Ohio, including $50 acres The
amount of money annually handed is
upwards of quarter million dollars, all
of which is a labor of love on Mr. Pierson S
part, and one of which he has good
reason to be proud.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Chesapeake Bows Win.

Harry Morris and Wray Mahoney, o
the Calvert Boys Club: Harry Boulder,
of Chesapeake City Club; John Mackey,
and raising ing chickens. viii be @ sent e to the
State College from August to to at
tend the short course, also days trip to
Washington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Enjoying Outing in Nova Scotia.

Friends of Colonel George Sparks who
with Mrs. Sparks and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Rudolph, Street and Sewer
Commissioner are summerng at Chester,
Nova Scotia, have received letters from the
Wilmingtonians, stating how much the
party is ENJOYING the weather farther north
In the middle of the day, the temperature
at night, fires m open freplaces and
blankets are a necessity. At the hotel
where the Sparks and Rudolphs' are
stopping the table is said to be unusua lily
excellent according to the splendid appe-
tics reported bv the party.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
LAUREL CIVIL WAR VETERAN DEAD.

Laurel, July IL Though enfeebled
bv age. but without complaining Of any
particular ailment, Samuel James Hol-
land born in Snow Hill, Md, in 1893,
Union veteran of the Civil War, died
suddenly Saturday night. He was made
deaf by bursting Of a cannon during a
patriotic celebration in Salisbury during
the war when several comrades were
killed. lie had lived here since the war.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
OBITUARY.
FUNERAL OF MRS. W. r. CA

FUNERAL OF Mrs. ". r. CARR.
The funeral services for Mrs. William
+. Carr, 226 West Twenty-third street,
will be held at her late home on Wednes-
day afternoon. Before her marriage Mrs.
Carr was Miss Hannah o. Glass. She was
As years old.
The deceased was a member of the
G. |. A. to b of l.. +. Division 332 and
80, and of the Pocahontas Council No.
/, ID. of p. Interment will take place at
the Riveryiew cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Y. NJ. c. A. Baseball League. /.

The twilight baseball league of the
Young Mems Christian Association vii
play postponed games as follows: July
II, Whens vs.. Who's; July l3, Hows VS..
Why's; July IA, Who's VS.. Hows; July
I6, Who's VS.. Why's; July 10, Whens vs..
Why's; July 20 Whens VS.. Hows; July
81. Hows VS.. Whys
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
PERSONAL.

Among the Wilmingtonians at the
Hotel Elberon, Atlantic City, the last
few days, were Mr. and Mrs. John d..
i. l.. Green, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. /. Jennings
and Lucille Benche
Albert l.. Dubell and wife today leave
for Detroit, Mich, to make an extended
visit to their son, A. Rae duBell
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Elks Home From Chicago.

Delaware Elks returned yesterday from
Chicago, where they spent last week
attending the national convention of the
order In the large parade which con
tanned 10000 men, the Delawareans had
the right OF line and were accompanied
by the Chicago Marine Band.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
HAPPY HARLANITES.
Seventy-six Foremen Had Day Of il
Yesterday at Au gustine Beach.

Yesterday at Au gustine Beach.
Seventy-six foremen and assistant fore
men of the Harlan establishment accom-
panied by General manager 4. b. Ger
main. had a fine outing at Augustine
Beach yesterday. They made the trip
In IA motor cars and at the beach enjoyed
tempting luncheon, swan and had
sports.
The three-legged race was won by O.
Wagner and J. Green.
100-yard dash-won by II. Taylor. G..
b. w arren, who was second, also won
the cracker-eating contest
Shoe race-H. Webber.
A baseball game was won by S. Hagleys
team over l. Wratten's team, to o. G..
o. MacConachie was umpire.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
II. J. Maciean HOnored.

r. J. Maclean, formerly of Wilmington
now of Detroit, Mich, has been appoint
ed vice-chairman of the committee ar
ranging for the Great Lakes, st. Lawrence
Tidewater Congress, there, July 22-24.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Rats Gnawing Matches Start Fire.

Rats gnawing matches are thought to
have been the cause of fire yesterday
afternoon at 9.40 West Fourth street.
The Weccacoe Fire Company answered
still alarm and put out the fire, restricting
the damage TO about SIS. The property is
occupied by T. h. Thacker.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Letters on Estates.

Register of Wills Isaac r. Brown has
granted letters Of administration ON the
estate of Robert D. Eaton to Anna NJ.
Eaton, and letters testarentary on the
estate of Ida Morey Park to Charles +.
Park and Morey A. Park.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Hay Price Drops.

With the new crop mostly gathered, the
price Of hay was dropped from $40 to Sl8
a ton In some parts of the State. The yield
was much heavier than farmers had
counted upon and there are prospects of
even larger crop later.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
Swimming Classes.

Swimming classes for girls and women
viii be inaugurated by the Young Mems
Christian Association tomorrow morning
at $50 and 1915 o'clock, respectively.
C.. Walter Kadie will be instructor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-12
GOV. COX RETURNS 70
OFFICE At COLUhWUs

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evpninr
DAYTON, Ohio. July ~ Governor Gov
returned 70 the state cvrrifivc Office at
Columbus today Franklin H. Roosevr'f
WIS scheduled 20 confer with him ftrr