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Evening journal., 1920-01-09
TRIAL SOON
FOR GERMAN
y WAR GUILTY
Supreme Council Receives
Report From Allies, But
Names Are Withheld
TREATY EFFECTIVE
AT40'CL0CK SATURDAY

PARIS. Jan. 0. United Press) The
supreme council today received the re-
port Of the inter-allled commission.
which has drawn up a complete list
OF German war guilty, for trial by
Allied tribunals.
Premiers Lloyd George and Llemep-
ceau were present at the council meet
Ing. The commissions report was
given by Edouard Ignace. It's presl-
dent, the French under secretary OF
military justice
The commisslons report Sc. forth
the method Of procedure 10 be followed
In the trials. Names OF the accused
Germans will not be published until
the council has approved the list. Under
terms OF the Versailles treaty. Germany
must give up the accused the moment
the treaty becomes effective-schcduled
for Z o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Thes upreme council today decided 10
fix within a few days a definite date
for convocatlon Of the executive council |
OF the league OF nations which Presl- |
lent Wilson will summon.
The meeting probably win be secret /
I was understood and viii be directed
by the various allied premiers. Fol-
owing negotiations between German
md Allied experts relative 70 making
he treaty OF peace effective a prellm-
nary agreement was signed this morn
ns by military experts OF both sides,
While Che second protocol VIII be sign
d this evening by the Won Simson mis-
ion.
Il has been decided that Herr Won
imson and Baron Won Lersner tomor- I
ow will sign privately the protocol OF :
Ioyember 10 In the French foreign Of
ce after which a full session Of the {
eace conference will be held In the /
darkroom 20 exchange formal ratlf- !
ltions making the Versailles pact ef- {
,ctive.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
BOLSHEVIKI NOW
WORKS IN india
Propagandists Try to Under
mine British Influence
in Far East
BERDIAANSK FALLS
TO RADICAL ARMY

LONDON. Jan. 9--An exchange Tele-
graph dispatch from Berlin today quot
ed the Moscow Official newspaper Il
vestya as boasting that Bolshevik prop
agandists were active in undermining
British influence in Asia.
The work Of securing Turkestan for
the Bolshevih Is proceeding, the dis
patch quoted the newspaper as assert
ing Soviet agents have started re-
cruiting regiments 1t was said includ-
ing several units OF Turkoman cavalry.
A Bolshevik wireless communlQue re-
ceived here claimed capture Of the city
Of Berdlsansk in South Russia. Com
on this claim. with the cap
lure OF TaganrOg, British officials ad-
nitted the Soviet armies now have at
iained virtual control OF the Sea Of
Nov and completed separation OF the
orces Of General Deniken, the anti
3olshevik leader.
The recent military successes OF the
Red forces In South Russia VIII have
Continued on Page Fifteen
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Bryan advocated in his Jackson Day
speech-the resulting ratification OF the
treaty not 10 be accepted by Wilson
Politically, however, the Bryan-Wil-
son split was admitted TO be OF the
greatest importance. Bryan will hght,
they said, TO control the Democratic
National Convention and II he wins will
counsel Senate Democrats 10 Yield 10
the Lodge reservations and ratlfy the
treaty right after the convention be-
lieving that the President would yield
with his party's verdict against him.
But Democratic Senators declared
that Bryan viii not succeed. Wilson.
they said, Will have the strongest kind
OF support from his party.
The treaty situation as affected by
the Presidents letter, was the subject
OF many Senatorial conferences today.
Formal statements are 10 be given out
later by Senator Lodge for the Lodge
CONTINUED on Page F1fteen.)
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TURNED WRONG
JET, JURY SAYS
This Was Cause of Valen-
tines Death, Coroner's
Inquest Brings Out
WOULD CHANGE
GAS FIXTURES

Recommendation that the proper au.
thorities take steps toward havins
property owners separate gas lets In
homes where there are more than one
on a connection was made by a corn
ner's jury last night In giving is YER
dict OF accidental death by gas aspbvr-
iation In the case Of Alexander VaIsn-
TINE; II Is said that a humber of
deaths by gas, have been caused bv bsv-
tion. 'oiiioc-
Valentine died at the Delaware Hos
pllal on January as the result Of in
haling gas fumes on January IN bIs
room at No. PIG King street Valen-
tine 1t appeared during the night Al.
tempted TO turn of a gas stove but
instead turned on the Jet. separated
from the other jet by only a few inches
mat was used for light.
The jury also censured the phlIadeI-
phia and Reading Railway for neglect
ing 10 take proper precautions 10 safe
Continued on Page seven
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2 CENTS GOES ON
PRICE OF BREAD

The price OF bread in Wilmington IS
due for an increase. beginning. Mon
day, January 10. as the result OF action
taken by the Master Bakers Associ-
alton. Under a new schedule by the
association The size Of loaves and prices
will be standardized.
There viii be two standard sizes
Pound loaves and pound and a half
loaves. There also will be buns. The
pound lOaves will be advanced from 40
cents to i2 and the pound and a half
loaves from 70 10 81 cents. Increased
cost OF -four and other raw materials is
assigned as the reason for the advance.
Decision 10 raise prices and to stand
ardize sizes was reached az a meeting
Of the Master Bakers Association We'd
nesday afternoon In the Hotel dupont.
Under the act OF the Legislature a min
mum weight OF one pound Is fixed for
oaves. This does not prevent baking
caves OF heavier weight however. and
here has been variety Of weights in the
ocal market.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
Worhouse Trustees Lay Md,ers Escape Gross Ceessncs
PRESZDEZVTENDS
HOPEOFTREATY
PASSAGE; BRYAN
SPLITS PARTY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9-Hope OF treaty
ratification by the present Senate ap-
pears TO have been shattered by Presi-
dent Wilson's letted TO the Democratic
national committee at its Jackson Day
banquet here last night.
The President, many Republicans and
Democrats agreed after carefully read
ing Wilson's letter, has closed the door
upon any compromise which could
command the votes Of Ga Senators.
He has taken the treaty out Of the
Senate's hands. Senator'S said. Since
he has chosen TO make 1t an issue In
the coming campaign. there is no way
that 1t can be avoided, they believe.
William J. Bryan's split with Wilson
viii have no effect on the treaty stu
alton as far as the Senate Is concerned.
II was believed. Several Senators
pointed out that even II the Democratic
members should align themselves with
Bryan and accept the Lodge reservation
on article i0-which is virtually what
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
GET ALLEGED DOPE
USERS IN RAID

In a raid at No 70S Lord street early
this morning. Officers Ellis Johnson.
Gold and Rodenheiser arrested Lizzie
Parker on charges Of having a narcotic
drug and hypodermic needle in her pos
session, and Naomi Laws. Lena Els
worth. and Emma Kirby. alias Cubbage.
on charges Of being addicted TO the use
OF narcotic drug. All are Negresses.
The case OF the Parker woman was
continued until Tuesday, by Judge
Hastings, in Municipal Court, this
morning. while the cases OF the three
alleged addicts were continued until
tomorrow.
The Ellsworth and Cubbage woman
are said TO be on parole. having recent
ly been released from the workhouse
ifter undergoing treatment there 10
i'd them OF the drug habit
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
LODGE GLAD
TREATY IS To
BE AN ISSUE
IN CAMPAIGN
Says Wilson Has Placed
Himself Squarely With
InternatiOnalists
NO COMPROMISE
ISLIKELY NOW

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 9.
Omitted Press).-senator Lodge, Repub-
lican leader In the Senate, today de-
olared he was willing for the treaty
to go into the next presidential cam
psign and said the Presidents attitude
made compromise impossible. Lodge
said:
"The President has made his posi-
ton very plain. He rejects absolutely
the reservations adopted by the ma
Jority Of the Senate. He says we must
take the treaty without change. which
alters its meaning, or leave 10. He Will
permit no Interpretation, whatever
they may mean. expressing Us un-
doubted meaning when there ls hardly
a line OF II which has not been uues-
TONED and given many meanings. This
permission Is vameless. He stands as
he always stood. for the treaty as Il Is
THE issue is clearly Drawn. The res
CONTINUED on Page Fifteen.)
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
WANT new SCHOOL
BUILT IN SMYRNA
Delegation Points Out Ad-
vantageS of Present Lo-
cation to State Board
GREENWOOD OBJECTS
TO II GRADE SCHOOL
Special to the Evening journal

Special TO the Evening Journal.
DOVER, Jan. 9-At meeting Of the
State Board Of Education yesterday a
delegation OF about 75 citizens from
Smyrna appeared before the board ask
ing that the proposed new school build
ing be located on the site OF the present
school adjoining which land for all
additional buildings needed under the
provision Of the new School Code can
De secured. Attorney Ayres Stockley.
submitted a lengthy statement setting
forth the advantages for locating the
building In Smyrna, rather than in\the
country or between Smyrna and Clay
ton as had been advocated by Clayton
citizens at a previous meeting OF the
board. Because Of the large number
OF people present the hearing was held
Continued on page i5.)
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
Thieves
60 To JERSEY
Fishermen Accused of Ocean
City RobberieS Return
With Police
SAY THEY HAD
$500 IN LOOT

Eugene G. Cole prosecutor In the
Common Pleas Court OF Ocean CITY. v
j., accompanied by--fve patrolmen Of
that town, arrived here today with
warrants for Lester Westcott and Sllas
ho5inson, pound fishermen, who were
arrested here by Detective Sergeant
Benson and Detective Kempski several
days ago on charges OF breaking and
entering cottages at Ocean city. BOIL
Continued on Page Fifteen
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
KENT JAIL EMPTY,
BUT NO ESCAPES
peclal to The Evening journal

Special to the Evening Journal
DOVER. Jan. 9-The Kent County iall
for the first in its history is empty
not through escapes however-but be-
cause there are no prisoners to occu-
py the cells. But one lone inmate. a
trusty, whose term expires with a few
days, and who could not be Induced 10
leave the Jail is the sole attendant. The
doors are left open awaiting the arriv-
al of any who may desire willingly or
ohewise. to occupy a cell.
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CATHOLIC SCHOOL
sight IS BOUGHT
Salesianum Closes Option on
Two City Blocks North
of Brandywine
DEAL INVOLVES $4,000;
COLLEGE IS PLANNED

Options on The tract OF land covering
Two city blocks bounded by Eighteenth
and Nineteenth streets and by Van
Buren and Franklin streets, which were
iaken In behalf OF the Salesianum as
D site for a new Catholic High School
and Catholic College, are being closed.
nd the school and college will be built
here.
The deal for the land alone involves
bout $4,000. While the figures con-
.emplated for the construction Of the
high school and new college are as
yet undetermined, they are expected
to reach from $4,000 to $4,000 be-
Tore the project Is completed.
The tract has been owned by sew
eral persons. including Samuel H. Bay
nard David Topkis, John Govatos and a
party represented by Mr.. GOvatos. OPP
tlons were taken in the middle OF De-
cember for thirty days by Daniel P. |
acting for the Salesianum High |
School, at Eighth and West streets. |
Charles +. Curley, United States Dis ]
Continued on Page Seven
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
SUPPER NOT READY.
HUBBY WAS PEEVED

When Arthur Christopher was ar
raigned In Municipal Court this morn
ing on a charge Of breach OF peace
toward his wife, an additional charge of
assault and battery on his wife was
logged against him at the request OF AS
slstant City Solicitor Davis The case
was continued until Tuesday al the de-
fendant's request.
Christopher is alleged 10 have heaved
kitchen utensils at his wife last night
because she did not have his supper
ready when he returned from work.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
SUSPECT WOOD
ALCOHOL HERE
Match Applied to LIQUID
Starts Blaze in Police
Station
DUGAN CHARGED
WITH SELLINGIT

On two charges OF selling intor,c.,
ing liquor without q license and having
IN MS possession a narcotic drug. los
eph Dugan was held In 5000 BAH for
Iurther nearing on next Friday nv,
Judge Hastings, in Municipal Court. thls
morning. Dugan pleaded not guilty. 10
tne charge and requested the continn-
ance OF the case in order TO obtain
counsel and witnesses.
Dugan was arrested by Special Oflcer
Elijah Johnson last night afte he IS
alleged to have sold two quarts OF an
Continued Oh Page Fifteen.)
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
GRAND JURY
PROBE into
WALK Away
Continues
Report of Investigation May
BE Presented to Court
Today or Tomorrow
SLAYER TO DIE NEXT
FRIDAY IF CAUGHT

The third days probe into The nd-
mlnistraiive system at the New Castle
County Workhouse by members OF the
New Castle County Levy Court was
resumed at 10 O'Clock today. the time
that had been set by the Judges in the
oyer and Terminer Court on December
z Tor Lemuel Price. ths Negro murderer
OF Pstrolman L. zebley, 10 be hanged
Price escaped from the workhouse
on Monday evening OF last week ana
since then he has eyadsd the poiice u,
ncidls OF Delaware, Pennsylvania Nexv
Jersey ana Maryland. The Negro was
sralted reprieve a few days aeo nv
Governor townsend the date for hi
execution being advanced one week fo
aNoiu any possibility OF Price being re
sarded as "onlcially dead" because OF
a lallure 70 hang him at the time orig
many set for his execution. He will he
reprieved from time 10 time bv fbe
Governor until he is captured or ex-
ecuted, or is known 30 be dead
II was intlmated this nornIns Tho,
l, l,ie Srana Jury probe would be con
,iuoea late this afternoon and the re
port OF the jury may be submitted 10
.ne court tomorrow morning or on
Monday. VI VI
The grand jurors heard number n,
Witnesses yesterday, n being 8 20 o'cIoct
N the afternoon when adjournment
Nas taken. The probe yesterday began
u me Workhouse at ten O'Clock and
lfter the various guards were question
d and the cells and layout OF the
yorkhouse inspected the jurors return
d to this city, arriving at one o'clock
1 the County building.
The Afternoon session started at two
Continued on page 49,
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new CITY PLAN
BEFORE COUNCIL
Harbor Commission Shows
Officials Blue Prints of
River Front Project,
FOR TWELVE SHIPS

Members Of City Council last night
secured from the Board OF Harbor com
missioners surveys OF the proposed Del
aware-Christlana rivers harbOr pro-
lects. The commissioners had asked
Tor conference with Council on the
subject explaining that as the commits
sioners were planning to hold a public
Continued on page i5.)
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PRESIDENT OUT
ON FOGGY DAY
Takes First Walk in Open
After Three Months
Illness
FULL OF FIGHT
OVER BRYAN BREAK

WASHINGTON, Jan. Q United Press.)
For the first time since he became m
three months ago. President Wilson to-
day walked about the White House
grounds unasslsted.
Mrs. Wilson accompanied the Presl-
dent who wore a fur coat and carried
a cane but apparently had little need
Continued on Page Seven
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
FRUIT FARM SELLS
FOR S349 AN ACRE
lecIal 20 the EvenIng journal.

- ~" = |IIIIIN WTTII II0Is
trAMDEN, Jan. 9-Edward L. Jackson,
OF Wyoming has sold his iO6-acre fruit
farm for $4,000 This is an average
OF s3i9 an acre. The purchaser was
NJ Fifer Of Maryland who will take pos
session February T. The purchase in
cludes the buildings. stock and farm
implements.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
MEXICO SILENT
ONLATE MURDER
Wilson Will Direct Tenor of
American Notes on
Killings
SITUATION is
UP TO PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9 United Press).
President Wilson will direct the tenor
OF any notes that may be sent the Mex
lean government on the murder OF three
more Americans in the Tampico oil
nelds. 1t was believed today.
After the dispatch Of the second note
on the case OF William o. jenkins re-
peating the State Departments demand
for the American consular agents i'm
Continued on Page seven
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
THIRD ROUND
Up Of REDS
IN nation IS
COMING SOON
Justice Department Has
Three More Groups of
Radicals Under Watch
SECRET SERVICE MEN
AWAIT ARREST ORDER

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9 Omitted Press }
Secret service agents throughout the
country today are in the midst Of pre-
liminary work for third big roundup
OF radicals, It was learned at the JUS
lice Department.
Directed by -Attorney-G General Palmer
he agents are collecting evidence
Continued on Page Fifteen
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NO REFERENDUM
ON TREATY NOW
Borah Says It's Too Late To
Submit Question to
People
WILSON HOLDS
POST MORTEM" TO-DAY

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 9 UNITED
Press)-Discusslng the suggestion that
It might be e-possible to have a referen-
dunn OF the peace treaty before the cleo
tion, Senator Borah said today that is
impossible. Borah. who all along has
advocated a referendum. said the time
Is now toe, short He pointed out that
Presidential primaries begin in Febru-
ary and get into full swing in March
and April.
President Wilson's cabinet met today
and according TO Attorney General Pal
mer, held a post mortem."
Cabinet members indicated that the
whole time was taken up with discus
sion Of the banquet last night.
The Safe, Sensible Drink, CLOVER
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Evening journal., 1920-01-09
SOME LAYMEN WANT
BISHOP THOMAS

According TO some laymen Of the
Protestant Episcopal Church here. a
conference OF laymen held several days
ago endorsed Bishop Nathaniel Thomas.
of Wyoming. as successor to DR.. Fred
erick j. kinsman, who resigned as bish-
op OF the diocese Of Delaware several
months ago.
Bishop Thomas was mentioned for the
position at the time Bishop Kinsman
was named for the Office
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
HOW TO WIN AND HOLD
A WOMAN'S HEART!

Elinor Glyn's Helpful Advice to hus.
bands and prospective husbands In
next Sundays NEW YORK AMERICAN.
ADV.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
LOST AND FOUND.

= ,osT-LADYS BROWN SHOE. m.
tween Taylor and Bennett and Eighth
y s33 Bennett st. ,anolase suaieu
continued on Page Tmenty-slx.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09

The Safe. Sensible Drink. CLOVER
DAIRY QUALITY >MILK.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09

Certified MIX for Infants-clover
Dairy Co.-Ady.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
WEATHER

Rain this afternoon, probably
turning to snow tonight; Sat
urday, colder and generally
fair increasing southeast 10
south winds shifting west and
northwest becoming strong.
Evening journal., 1920-01-09
ToDAYs TEMPERATURE.
sun AND TIDE.

iIouth OF Christiana.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20
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The Whole Secret Of
Simply Matter of the Makers Policies
A Better :

This you will realize-once you
try Brunswick-that super-tire
is possible only when the name
certi6es that the maker is follow
ing the highest standards.
For tire making is chiefly a mat
ter of standards and policies-cost
plus care. Any maker can build a
good tire if he cares to pay per-
fection's price.
All men know Brunswick stand
ards, for Brunswick products have
been famous for - years.
Formulas, fabrics and standards
vary vastly in cost. Reinforce
ments, plies and thickness are
matter of expense. And these vari-
atoms affect endurance. It rests
with the maker how far he wishes
to go-how much he can afford
to give.
For there are no secrets nor pat
ents to hold one back.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20
NORTH DAKOTA CROPS HELD
WELL ADVANCED

Reports from various sections of
North Dakota indicate the crops are
we'll advanced and that. seeding is
nearly completed except in the north
ern tier of counties.
West of the Missouri river the grain
is we'll advanced, wheat being up four
or five inches. In the northwestern
district early sown wheat is up be-
tween an inch and two inches. The
acreage in that district is below nor
NAL.
The Red River Valley counties
have completed wheat seeding, and in
the southern counties, as we'll as in
the south central counties, the grain
is we'll advanced.
In the western districts the farmers
are watching the grasshopper siua-
tion closely, and farm agents are CO.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20
ASSURED LAYER
FAMILY
PENSION
Application Already Made For
Mothers Pension at
Washburn

Washburn N. Don behalf of Mrs.
Henry Layer and her six Children, left
worse than fatherless by the confess
sion of her husband and their father
to the effect that he is the murderer
OF the Jacob Wolf family, an applica-
tiSn for mothers pension was filed
in the Mclean county probate court.
y The application was filed after Mrs.
Layer and her brother had called on
J. E. Williams, states attorney, and
Mr.. Williams recommended to the
court that it be granted.
Under the law she may be paid up
to SIS month for each child, and
the probabilities are that the court
will order pension to be paid
monthly of about $50.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20

Material nominations are Scott Cam
eron, of Linton, N. D., DR.. L. A.
Platou, of Fargo, and j. F. T.
O'Connor, of Grand Forks.
The democrats put up complete
ticket, and in the event of the success
of the Nonpartisan league ticket in
the republican primaries in June, it
is expected the entire strength of the
forces opposed to the league will be
thrown to the democratic candidates
in the November general election.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20

County Auditor, Linton,
Consumers Store, Hazelton,
Dale store,
Vie e. Long, Braddock,
Falgatter, Kintyre.
Gophers are very numerous in GER
tain townships. This poison is very
effective. Try it.
Men interested in Hereford, remem-
Der the date of the big sale at Man
dan, May Goth.
The number of purebred stock in
the county will be a pleasant surpries
to you when you see the Stock Show
at Hazelton.
Come early to the stock show if
you wish to hear DR.. Worst as he
must speak in time to catch the east
bound 500 at Braddock.
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operating with them in the destruction
of the pests.
FARM BUREAU BRIEFS

Poisoned oats for gophers, recon-
mended by The U. S. Department of
Agriculture, may be had at the fol-
lowing places:
Carl Fischer, Hague,
Klein's store, Strasburg,
Westfield store,
Hull Store,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-20
DEMOCRATS OF NORTH DAKOTA
CONVENED WEDNESDAY

The next preliminary to the North
Dakota primary campaigns were TAX
en- in Fargo on Wednesday, Of this
week when the democratic state con-
vention was conducted for the endorse
ment of a state ticket.
Prominent candidates for the guber-