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Evening journal., 1920-05-10
KILLED Under
FALLING WALL
Joseph Morgan, Stone
Mason, Fatally Crushed
on Garage Operation
THIGH CRUSHED,
HURT INTERNALLY

Joseph Morgan. aged az years. a
stone mason, living at COB East Fourth
street. was caught by q falling wall
at The Wilmington garage. Ninth and
Orange streets. this morning, and in
jured so severely that death followed
shortly after his admission 10 Della
ware Hospital.
Mr.. Morgan, with a number OF men.
was engaged in tearing away the old
walls and putting In concrete foun-
dations. Without warning. a section
OF the wall toppled and fell on Mr.
Morgan. crushing him 30 the ground.
As quickly as possible other workmen
ran 20 the rescue and dug him out,
carrying him 10 the sidewalk, where
the police ambulance. which had been
summoned. quickly took him 30 the
Delaware Hospital. An examination al
the hospital revealed that he had suf-
fered a compound fracture OF the
thigh, and in addition Do many outs
and bruises. was internally injured
lie was given prompt attention bul
his injuries were or such a serious
nature that death followed soon after
his arrival.
Realizing the seriousness OF the
case Mrs Morgan was at once n0ti-
fed by the hospital authorities and
had started for that place when a
messenger arrived stating that Mr.
Morgan was dead.
Mr.. Morgan leaves a wife and one
adODicd child.
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DAZED,
SKULL BROKEN
Thomas Leonard, Wounded,
Discovered on Street by
Frank Dougherty
DETECTIVES SEEK
CAUSE OF HURTS

Thomas Leonard. OF i20 North Scott
stroei. Is In a critical condition at the
Physicians and Surgeons hosplta j.
lie Is suffering with a fractured skull
and the Detective Bureau Is endeaNor-
ing 10 learn how he sustained mat
From the nature Of the wound %
ls susnecied ne was beaten over The
head or was. hurt by falling and
striking his head.
More or less mystery Is belng
thrown about Leonard's case. The
hospltal authorities said they could
m neiective MCDANIEL is investlgat-
inc n hut he and the other detectives
saId they had learned nothing definite
ahouf how Leonard was hurt.
Leonard was found wandering IN a
dazed condition on the street at one
o'ciock saturday morning by Fran
naueheriv on 1903 West Third street
He recognized Leonard and took him
home. Leonard was bleeding about
the head, and blood was coming from
his mouth and nose.
nr. l. Lewis Chlpman was called in
10 see Leonard on sunday afternoon
and believing his skull fractured or
dered him removed 20 the hospital
where he was taken in the police am
bulance. His condition has grown
| worse. Mrs Leopard has been calleg
10 hia had<ida-
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
ENGLAND-JAP
ALLIANCE To
BE RENEWED
British, However, Consult
Colonies Before Enter
ing Into New Pact
WILL KEEP PEACE
In THE FAR EAST

WASHINGTON. May 20 UNITED
Press Australia, New Zealand and
possibly Canada will be consulted by
The British foreign ofiice before me
British-Japancse defensive alliance Is
renewed, 10 was learned today. The
date for notification OF termination
OF he pact is July i3. There las
been a good deal OF anti-Japancse
feeling In Australia and New zealand
and on the western coast OF tlnada,
therefore, ID was deemed prudent 10
consult tho governments OF uuse ma
tions Of the empire before reaching
decision on renewing the agree
ment. However. 10 Is considered viz
tually certain hat the alliance Will
b. renewed and continued indefinitely
The treaty provides that should
either Great Britain or Japan O.coml
involved In war. through "unpro-
voked attack or aggressive action ir
defense Of iis territorial rights OF
special interests In the regions ol
| Eastern Asia or OF india the oihel
: nation 'NNill at once come 10 the as
sistance OF its ally and will coniuc
| ite war In common"
A high Japanese diplomat toda,
predicted the alliance would be con
| tinued indefinitely.
This diplomat pointed out That Al
erroneous impression existed that ~
I alliance automatically expired Will
expiration of the ten-year period afte
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
WILSONOPENS
CAMP PAIGN To
Save TREATY
Tells Oregon Democrats
Party Must Go Before
People ON Nations Pact
REPUBLICANS, BRYAN
MAY MAKE REPLY

CHlCAGO. May 10. UNITED Press. -
President Wilson's challenge to carry
the League Of Nations issue into the
Presidential elections ma ybe answer
ed by the Republicans here today.
when they meet 10 choose the tempo
rary chairman for the national con-
VentiOn.
Indications were that the Republi-
cans favored the Lodge reservations,
and Lodge is leading a field OF candi-
dates for the temporary chairman
ship.
WASHINGTON. May 10 UNITED
Press. The fght for control OF the
Democratic party is In full swing to-
day. with President Wilson on the
aggressive, determined TO commit the
party TO the principles OF ratification
OF the treaty without reservations OF
any kind.
This was the only Interpretation
politicians here today could put or
/ Wilson's letter TO the Democratic or.
| ganizailOn made public last night al
The White House.
In this letter the President demand
ed that the party make Itself thl
"uncomprOmising champion Of the
nations honor" which he cOnsruol
as going on record for unqualified ac
| cepiance OF the Versailles treaty.
A quick response Is expected from
the Bryan group, which wants 4
CONTINUED on Page Twelve.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
DE VALERA SAYS HE
WILL GO TO IRELAND:
BRIIZSHSAYHEW WON'T

United Siales without a passport or
any Of the customary international
travelling documents.
De Valera never has disclosed how
he made the trip although n Is pre-
sumed hr Shinuei as sailor or coal
passer. He simply turned up. he
also refused 20 give any Information
as to when or how he plans 10 return
except that y shall 90 back when
my work in this country is finished"
Friends believe that work here is
practically done. DeNalera has raised
more than Si0.0O.O00 for Irish indie
pendence through the sale OF bonds
head. Also he has travelled into
every State i'm the United States be-
ing received with much cordlality,
that a protest recently was made In
the House Of Commons.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
URGE AID FOR
French KIDDIES
Many Have Never Tasted
Milk, High School Stu
dents Hear
READ ESSAYS
ON BIRD LORE

Three speeches on bird-lore by stu
dents Of The Wilmington High Schoot
were the features OF the assembly eE~
erclscs this morning. Miss Ada With
row had as her sih cot The MakinM
OF Birds" Miss Z ella HillersohE.
spoke on "The Shy1rk Age" Join8
Leniz gave as his subject, "Audubo0
Societies"
Miss Helen Groves. . student OF t4a
Women's Collegc, Ncwark. made q
pleasing address In behalf Of a Mid
summer Nights Dream" which Is 10
be presented on Wolf Han terrace.
Newark, on the evening OF May "a.
Miss Groves gave a short synopsis ~
the play and extended an invitation 20
both students and faculty 10 attend.
A short address was made by Mrs-
10. II. Wells In the interest OF the chill
drcn OF France. She asked the CO.
operation OF an those present il
bringing assistance TO the children -
that country. Mrs. Wells pointed 90
Continued on Page Twelvel
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WASHINGTON. May 10 UNITED
Press s)4'President" De Valera. OF the
Irish republic" has begun prepara-
tions 90 smuggle himself back 10
Dublins his capital. Il Is believed here.
Brllish officials are out 90 hat the
president.
"Let them" said ne Valera today,
grinning. iii they cam United Slalcs
government officials are watching with
anxiety this international game Of
turn him back 90 tins country.
For months their secrel agents on
Daih sides OF the Atlantic have been
under Instructions 20 watch for the
president" AZ The embassy here a
few weeks ago 10 was said the B-itish
now believe they know how De Vale. q
managed 10 get himself safely 10 inc
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
HIS ARREST MISTAKE,
C0RRIGAN DECLARES

When arraigned before Judge Hast
ings, in Municipal Court This moro
ing. on a charge Of dis0rderiy corr
duct. Charles Corrigan declared thft
officer Leon Skepski. who arrested
him. had gotten The wrong man. a3E
denied that he had caused any di+-
turbance. Corrlgan said he was WALL
ing down scott street behind two
other youths who were rather noiy
and were warned by Skopsk. A IT.
tie further down the street. he said.
Skepski met him and telling him ihat
ne had warned him enough. threaten
cd 90 arrest him. lie carried out ths<
threat when COrrigan. according -
the laiter's story. remarked 20 h|0
that he had not been warned OF any
thing and had been causing no nue-
ance
Skepski was unable 90 appear n
court because OF injuries sustairff
Yesterday when he feil on the pairdk
wagon. 10 will h0 about four dfx
before ne will be abe 10 De out asaih
Il was stated. Corrigan VIII appe1
when the officer Is able TO s,lc1d
court
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
Former President Is
Ouertaken dtApiSdco
While on Way to
Vera Cruz After Flee
ing Capital. Officers
Who viii Take
Charge of Nei0 Cor
ernment LedUe Ell
PdSO
HH SLAUGHTER
BEFORE ESCAPE

HOUSTON, Texas, May 10
Omitted Press).-The u. S. S.
Sacramento has arrived off Tam
pieo, a radiogram to an oil pub
lication here, declared today.
The message declared Tam
pico had been captured by revo-
luhonists without fighting. The
situation was reported as quiet.
MEXICO CITY, May s g D.
m, delayed) President Car
rama has been captured, accord
ing to a confirmed report here
tonight.
The President was overtaIxen
at Apizaco, in the State of Tax
Gala, after he had fed from the
capital. His personal safety was
guaranteed.
General AIvaro Obregon,
heading his troops, was to enter
the capital tomorrow.
Apizaco (Darrown-Escandon)
is s5 miles by rail from Mexico
at the junction Of the rail lines
from Mexico City and Puebla.
Reports to the State Depart
ment at Washington from the
United States embassy at Mexico
City said Carranza was fleeing to
Vera Cruz. He was apparently
overtaken by the rebels.
Communication with Mexico
Continued on Page Twelvel-
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
DEMOCRATS in
COMMITIEEROW
Marvel Attempts TO Extend
Olive Branch Over Sauls-
bury Successor
WANTS SALISBURY
AND WOLCOTT OUT

Hearing that a eight over he cleo
ton OF Democratic National Commit
teemen from this State would further
widen the breach in the party at this
time. Josiah Marvel, attorney OF lhis
city, has sent letter TO former SEN
ator Willard Salisbury, the present
national committeeman from Della
ware, and 10 members OF the State
committee suggesting that somebody
other than Mr. Salisbury or Senator
Josiah o. Wolcott be elected national
committeeman.
The letter coming from one Of the
most prominent Democrats Of the
stale, and one who is not a member
Of the Stale Committee has caused
much discussion In Democratic circles
A copy OF the letter was obtained today
from one Of the Democrats who haC
received it. lt reads as follows:
Hon. Willard salisbury,
Wilmington, Del.
My Dear Senalor-A Democrati,
convention is rapidly approaching, al
which a national committeeman mus
be selected. The friends OF Senator
Wolcotl, urging precedent OF man.
Iears, insist that as our Democrats
senator he should be elected nauona
committeeman from Delaware. on
tbe other hand. friends OF yours az.
Urging just as vigorously that yOi
should retain the office
1T is plain 10 every Democrat tina
a contest over the matter between
) lur friends and the friends Of Sena
tr Wolcott would be a misfortune 4
the party.
In order to avoid this. please per
nit me 10 suggest that IN YOU vii
Continued on Page TNNo).
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MINISTER'S WIFE
CRITICALLY ILL

Mrs Jones, wife OF the Rev. J. w.
Jones. pastoreof the NJ. + Church at
Cape Charles. Va. bat formerly Of
McCabe Memorial Church. this city. is
critically an Of heart trouble at the
home Of her mother. Mrs. John r.
Mclaughlin, i07 West Eighth street.
Mrs. Jones, who has been in poor
health for some time. had been stay
ing With her sister, Mrs. B l.. Ward.
22ii Boulevard. following Conference.
and her condition has improved so
much that she returned 10 her home
IN Cape Charles about ten days ago.
shortly after her return her condi-
ton became so critical that it was
thought best 90 remove her 90 this
city. She is being treated by Or. j.
paul Lukens.
At the close OF the services in Nc
Cabe NJ. +. Church, last night. pray
ers were offered FOR the recovery OF
Mrs. Jones.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
CORONER BULLOCK TO
HOLD FOUR NQUESTS

Coroner Bullock will hold six in
quests this week, four Tuesday night
and two Wednesday night. The cases
10 be investigated tomorrow night
are.
William Denney. who died suddenly
Gustov ELMER killed by fan from
loft; Mrs. Nellie Ogden. alleged sui
side; Fred uzzio run down by auto
truck.
The cases TO be heard Wednesday
night are Mrs. Mary kenney. who died
in the Delaware Hospital on Friday
OF peritOnitis, and Mrs. Isabelle
Dougherty. whose death resulted from
burns.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
KILLING CHARGE
AFTER AUTO DEATH

Trial OF the case of John j. Nc
Nor. charged with manslaughter. was
continued until Thursday ai the re-
quest OF Philip T.. Garrett. attorney for
the man. In Court ofOyer and Ter
miner this morning. MclNOr is al
legged 10 have run down Raymond
Kelley on the Philadelphia pike. near
ClaymOnt. In March, causing injuries
that resulted In kellys death
Immediately after the granting Of
Mr.. CARROTS request. Court OF oyer
and TrrmIner was adjourned until
Thursday and Court of General Ses-
sions until tomorrow morning.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
GET RIGHT FOLKS,
ON ONE WAY STREET

Remarking that he proposed giving
everyone a chance 20 learn the one
way streets OF the city, and would
not deal severely with them for a
they are doing right in arresting Of
tenders. Judge Hastings. in Municipal
Court this morning, dismissed three
men upon payment OF costs for Nio-
lating the traffic rules.
The men were John Roicevic charg-
ed with driving in a sOutherly direc-
tion on King street on saturday, a
market day; and Paul j. sheridan and
Battisla Turcoll, charged with driving
In an easterly direction In Sixth street
between Washington and French
streets
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
.DU PONT MAN MAY
BE MEXICAN REBEL

Friends Of Cuillerio Ohregon. repre-
sentative of the D.. J. dupont de Ne
mOurs and Company ln Mexico City.
are anNiously awaiting some word
from him. Mr.. Ohrcron lived In this
city for several years and being a
relative of General ObregOn. the
rebel leader. who has ovcrlhr0wn the
Carranza regime In Mexico. 70 Is
thought he might bc in the midst of
the turmoil IN The Mexican city
While here Mr. ObrcgOn made many
friends lie has been representing the
dupOnts ln Mexico FOR The past year
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
WLMlNGTONIANS AT
EAST0N CONVENTION

A. r. Saylor, Charles p saylor. John
G. Saylor. Fred Sticrle and r. Marvin
.MegginsOn, members Of Wilmington
Typographical Union. attended the
semi-annual convention OF the East
ern District OF the International Typo.
Union, comprising Delaware. Penn
sylNania and upper New Jersey. at
Easton, Pa. Saturday night and yes
ierday, They also attended the din
ner at the Clarendon Hotel.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
GENERAL WOOD FOR
VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Local managers Of the General Leon
ard Wood Campaign today gave out
an important statement from General
Wood, Just received by them, in
which General Wood places himself
on record as being in favor Of imme-
diaie adequate measures 10 insure the
success Of the Vocational Training
system for disabled soldiers.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
CURsED WOMAN: LINED S.

Leslie Grove was fined s. and costs
by Judge Hastings, in Municipal Court
this morning. on a charge Of disOr-
derly conduct. lie was accused OF
curslng Mrs. Leah Barnett. his next
door neighbor. He was under the
influence Of liquor at the time, !, was
said.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
GOT LIQUOR, WHERE?
DEFIRO DOESN'T KNOW

Pleading guilty TO charge Of
drunkenness. Albert Delflro was fined
$40 and costs by Judge Hastings in
Municipal Court this morning.
When asked where he got his II
quor. Deliiro, smiling, answered.
Every place"
"Iust where did you get it?" de-
manded the court with a little more
austerity.
Then the man replied that "he
didn't know
A safe Spring Tonic. CLOVEH
.nAIDx BuTTERAiILk.-Ads
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
RoRERr n. EoIIK LII

Robert y. foulk, a student Of Della
ware College. Is IN at the home OF his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Lambert J.
FOulk. 10 this city. He Is threatened
with typhoid fever. Bobby" is one
Of the most popular students at Della
ware College and played on the foot
ball team.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
MORON pEALERs Disc roNIGHT

Members Of the Wilmington Auto
mobile Trade Association will give a
dinner at the Hotel dupont this eve
ming. This dinner Will be held in
stesC OF the usual Monday noon lun-
cheon OF tho association
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
CONTINUE DRUG CASE.

Al The request or phlllp /. Garrett
attorney for the defendant. the case
OF George Gross, Negro, charged with
having a narcotic drug In his posses
by Judge Hastings in Municipal Court
this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
Polish Patrols in KieH

the KieG after
the
Polish
today said.
Rivers had entered KieR.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
kFMERY STUDIO MEETING.

kemery StudlO Club VII meet This
evening at the studio. No. i0OS Kirk
avenue. All members arc asked TO at
tend as new business Is TO be dis
cIAsclA
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
SIN AND TIDE
LOST AND FODND.

Il OST-BLACK PURSE ON TRAIN
IL leaving BROAD Street Station. 5.l5
p. NJ. for Wilmington. Reyard. 2901
West St maylO-1t.
cnntlnned ON PAGE Ten
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
,ARRANzA HELD BY REBELS; SAFETY GUARANTEED
Poland Has Him on the Run

Leon Trotzky's Red army was vic
tori0us In Russia as long as 10 was
battling with such armies as those
led by Generals kOlchak and Denikin.
The first clash with a real army, that
OF Poland however, put rrOtzky's
oulnt on the run-and they're slill
running The latest picture Of the
Bolshevik leader shows him Ia his
Uniform.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
BEGIN WORK SOON
ON CANAL WIDENING

Tractors. concrete mixers. steam
sbovels and other mechanical appli-
ances for Use in widening and deep
ening the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal are beginning TO arrive at
Chesapeake City. where the new ma
chine and woodworking shops have
been erected.
A portion Of the machinery was OBJ
tained BY Colonel =. p. Jervey, OF the
United states Engineer ONCE. from
the war salvage department at Car
Isle, pa. and the remainder from the
Engineer Department at Washington.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
HungarianS Order Mobilization

PARIS May
OF classes Of the Budapest dispatch today said
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
Turks Get Treaty Tomorrow

PARIS May to-credeuals Turkish delegates
m Versailles Will be handed TO them III
foreqn Office
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
TODAY'S 1EMPERATURE.

Certified MIX for Inrants.-Clover
Dairy C0-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
TIE WEATHER

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday.
little change In temperature; moder-
ate winds mostly southwest and
south.
Evening journal., 1920-05-10
Germans to Reduce Army

RFRI> May<s Of
announced officially here
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DIAMOND
NOTES

Connie Mack prefers the collegiate
to the sandlotter.
pinch hitter of the American league
last season.
Ed Barrow hangs right to his job
as Red Sox manager. Lots of fans
had him fired last winter.
George Gibson wants to make sew.
eral trades that he thinks will put
the Pirates very much in the National
league pennant race.
Plans for a new Congratulations
baseball league are under way. A
12-player limit and a maximum sal
airy of $1,000 are features.
The New York club owners put q
high value on the remarks of Ban
Johnson. All they want is a half mil
lion for some of the things he is al
legged to have said about them.
Michigan has ten baseball players
available for this years nine who won
their letters In previous years.
Chicago fans are willing to bet
Grover Cleveland Alexander wins
more games than any other pitcher in
the National league this season.
The Louisville club is going to give
AID Thomas another try at 1t. The
soldier left-hander has the stuff and
may yet get it over.
Hal Janvrin, who was such fail
ure with the Nationals, will make good
this year. according to Branch Hickey
of the Cards. Janvrin will be with
st. Louis when the season opens.
Roger Peckinpaugh has been keep
ing in great shape this winter and
hopes to get away to a good start
in April. The veteran startled lots of
folks last year by his brilliant work.
Akron CO., Industrial firms are
erecting modern. up-to-date stadium
and athletic field for employees. They
are back of the purchase of the In
ternatfonal league baseball franchise.
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also agreed to pay Hendricks a COM
mission of $4,000, making the deal
one representing $4,000.
Hendricks beat it for st. Louis and
put the proposition before J. A. c..
Jones, chairman of the board of d.
rectors of the Cardinals. Jones was
in favor of making the deal, accord
ing to Hendricks, and made the re-
mark that mo ball player is worth
that much money" However, he said
he would have to submit the offer to
Hickey with recommendation that
it be accepted. Hickey refused to sell
Hornsby, however. ..--.
In his eagerneSs to make the deal,
Hendricks offered to increase the cash
offer to $4,000, the extra $1,000 rep
resenting half of his commission of
$4,000, but to no avail.
Hendricks refused to name the
Giant players mentioned in the deal.
"McGraw is signing his men for the
season and If they knew they were Of
fered for sale, it might influence them
in signing their contracts" he said.
II saw a nice little Christmas pres
ent go by-by when Hickey turned
down the proposition"
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dow pane which had the audacity to
open on the dressing rooms. The
broken window aroused the, suspicious
of Joseph H. Corns, principal of the
school, and on the following ladies
night" he lay in waiting for the Gull
prits.
One young man was captured and
turned over to the girls for punish
ment. The fair swimmers lined up in
their ''tank" suits and told the young
man to take an "eyeful' but he only
stood abashed and chagrined.
1t was then decided by the joyial
swimmers to give the young man a
ducking and a splashing that he
wouldn't forget. They rushed at him
the way they would attack a pushban
on the college campus, and the
stranger went overheard with hat,
overcoat, shoes and ALL After giving
him thorough trouncing he was set
free. The young man is reported to
have run home like streak of light
ming, and the girls are enjoying their
swimming nights unmolested.