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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
COURT RULES ON
TAXI MEMS RIGHTS
At P.R.R.S STATIONS
Can Go on Private Property Only
When Permitted by the
Owner to Do So.
DECISION GIVEN IN
CASE OF BOVINA

Joseph Borina, a taxi cab driver, charged
with trespassing on property Of the PennSNl
vania Railroad Co, was dismissed by
Judge Hastings in Municipal Court this
morning, upon the payment of costs.
Borina. arrested early this morning,
said he had gone into French street sta
ton with fare and on his way out
had stopped at a radiator for a few MN
utcs when he was arrested by railroad
officer. The officer said Borina had been
warned to keep out of the station.
Judge Hastings in dismISSing HoriHa
said: "You must remember tho passenger
station is for the use of the public. II the
railroad company cares TO rent ~, II Is
their privilege, TO do SO, you cannot there
fore occupy the station
If YOU had been soliciting, ! would
have no hcSitaucy in timing YOU; youcannot
solicit inside and YOU cannot so inside II
thcv don't want YOU. There was some cN-
cusc for your being in there last night
The officer was right when he told you 10
stav out When nc tells YOU to stay out you
must siav out You must not enter the
station for the purpose Of soliciting husi-
ness.
The non-support case of the John NJ.
REYNOLDS was continued until March >.
Habcaus Corpus proceedings for the GUS
tody of two children viii re heard in Su-
pcrior Court Saturday.
DOZEN NEGROES At Guar GAME.
An even dozen Negroes, three charged with
PLAYING crap and the remainder with being
prcscn; ut fhc game. faced judge lla~tinp,
m Municipal Court this morning stephen
Black and Richard Staats both charged
with PLAYING crap arrested before on the
same charge, were fined $40 and costs
each Charles Hodges also arrested on the
same charge. was dismissed upon pay
Iucnt of costs John Curry and Harry kCllC
we're charged with being present az a crap
game and were each tlncd - and costs
George Rcauford. Price Gordon. Leon
Brunswick. James White. Robert Jackson.
Emory Brown and Paul Williams arrest
"a on the same charge were dismissed
upon the payment of costs
The arrests were made by Patrolman
indrew Devinncy at 2l7 West Third
street
An examination disclosing that she is
not addicted to the use of drugs, tho
c:sse against Nellie Harris, c0lorcd. was
4 ropped.
Upon request Of John f. MaIloy, the
case of John J. Kelley. charged with
larceny. was continued until Friday
Hiram ldttla. colorcd argcd with
begging. was dismissed. .He said he Was
begging FOR a chuch.
Pasqualo Unratti charged with being
drunk, pleaded not guilty but Wa fined
s..
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
HOLLAND WILL INTERN.
NOT GIVE Up KAISER
The Dutch VIII Offer to Keep
Guard and Censorship Over
Fallen War Lord.
rs Associated Press 20 Every Evening


The Hague. Feb l6 The latest allied
note 20 Holland With regard 70 cxtraditIon
1T the former German Emperor reycrses
the original demand for ms surrender
and onlv ask his internmcnt. with the
suggestion that the former Monarch be
sent. perhaps. to one of the Dutch Islands
in the East Indies. 1t became known today
The Associated Press learns on excellent
authority that the Dutch government has
already determined To reply with AN offer
10 actually intern Wilhelm at Doom
Holland would accept the full re-
sponsibilitv OF preventing hun from en-
dangermw the peace Of the world, estab-
fishing - guard over him and strict
censorship.
London, Feb H. The German press
Us quoted in q despatch 10 the Exchange
Telegraph Company from Copenhagen
declared that Field Marshal Won Linden
burgs surrender is demanded BY the Allies
not only because he IS alleged 10 have
said "thc most cruel war is the most hui
mane. because il leadsto an end but also
because of his responsibility for the de-
struction of property during the German
retreat
The Field Marshal Is also charged
Jointly with General ludendortf with
responsibility for the deportation Of
civilians and the organization OF civilian
labor corps IN which thousands Of girls
ore alleged to have been handed over to
virtual slavery with women of doubtful
character, and whipped and imprisoned
if they refused to work.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
ANyPERSONS|L IN
WILMINGTON WITH
NEURALG|C COLDS
Epidemic of an Affection That is
Annoying But Not
Serious.
LITTLE OTHER DISEASE

While Wilmington hasn't the "fu -
that is, not much of IL Wilmington
this, Of course. refers TO the population
certainly has u cold in the head. To be
serious this atflction appears 20 be more
prevalent here just 1t tliia time than ever
before, according to some OF the plyslciain'
They characterize it asa grip cold IN the
head sometimes varying the diagnosis
with u medical term that fits the par
ticular case. While this cold IN the hend
seems in some crscs to have developed ~
tho ordirnry WAY of - cold, there arc
many sufferers who cannot account for
the origin of the trouble with them. The
imnrcssion seems to bo that during the
soft "muckv" weather of the past fow
weeks germs permoated the atmosphere
which cf.liscd most of the trouble. W
course. some persons got wet feet. others
did not dress properly or allowed them.
selves to get IN the path 0i . drait, atpf
SO on: but ~ many eases It Is believed
the trouble developed from germs ~ the
nj mosphcrc. which were plentiful IN tho
wet weather
Tho cold IN the head that is causing 50
much trouble right now IS accompanied
hv neuralgia. which IN some eases rs
particularly hard Ga shake oil and which
has the peCularity Of being very pronounc.
cd at times absent at other times and
returning with interest lntor. The neu-
ralgic adlictior sccns to have contracted
the now popular 'jazz habit, jumping
around from one section ~ the heat to
anothcr without notice and without any
particular reason
While this affection IS decidedly an
moving. Il is not dangerous. # proper care
is taken. This point was emphasized
to-day bv Secretary James j tahll 1T
the card Of Health IN discussing the
matter. 1t is true that many persons
are suffering from colds, he SAID. and
II s also true that u IS difficult to tell how
some contracted the aiIIiction Much
of IL. doubtless. can be attributed 20 the
bad weather We had recently The pres
ent change I'm the weather ought 10 do a
great deal of good Aside from the
colds, MIR Cahill said there IS not great
deal of sickness i'm Wilmington There
is some "nn' not much. however. and
IN light form at that Some pneumonia
and some other diseases. but only about
what might be considered normal st thus
time of the year
Some pcrsorS il has been learned. al
ways treat cold lightly until they reallfe
that thcv have made mistake. hc
FIRST thing to do whe0 a cold develops rs
to consult a physician and do what the
physician SAYS should BE- done until the
danger is pest; for cold is capabir ot
bringing on most auv other nitilctlon
imaginable The net result Is to greatly
reduce the working force IN many business
establishments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
FOUND HAVANA VERY HOT.
Mercury 9S There on "Wednesday SAYS
John ID. Kelly, lust Back.

John u Kelly. proprietor Of the logan
House, this eitv. returned from Havana
last evening. coming hv way of Florida
As the temperature III Cuba on the day
Mir Kelley started for home y Wednesday
vas 93 At noon the returning tourist
found the cold Of last night tha, greeted
him on his return rather penetrating
Mir Kelly SAID Cuba Or Havana. vas
becoming more and NOR" popular with
Americans as a winter resort and that the
hotels were we'll filed With men and wo-
men from the ''statcs lie thinks that
each wear the winter travel 70 the Island
will increase until Havana viii bc come
very largely AmerieanIzcd
Florida he found filled with northcruers
perhsps more crowded than Il has never
been IN the past
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
FAMILY OF SIX TO HOSPITAL.
Henry Milliken. Wife and Four Children
Down With Pneumonia

Six pneumonia patients were brought
n the Delaware Hospital yesterday from
their home near Cooch bridge They are
Henry Milliken. his wife and four children,
comprising the entire family The father.
mother and daughter were reported this
morning 10 be progressing iavorably,
but the condition Of the three boys caused
some anxiety especially that Of the two
younger, and II years old
The family WAS sent here by DIR. a. c..
NJ Kollock of Newark. who arranged for
hospital care on Saturday, there being no
way to give them proper attention in
their home
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
BRrToNS SHOCKED AT GLASS.
English Cockneys Take Hand al Con-
demning Secretary.

By Associated Press Ia Every Evening
London. Feb 7.-Sccrrtary OF the
Treasury Garter Glass manifesto against
granting any further credits 90 Europe,
besides filling columns N the newspapers.
shares with the latest developments in
the crime wave the attention Of the
man in lac street
This j. scrap Of conversation over
heard between two London Cockneys
.'Wot dye think Of this ere felIar
Claws Il bioonrin hingratc calls i'm
"Wot fellar GawsS?"
"Nby the American Chancellor Of the
ENcheqger the chap 90 says e wont
lend Us no more money"
"Oh n? we'll. wot abaht mp Amt
they caught i'm YETI
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
100 900 SHIyER AS OHIO
HEAT MAIN GIVES WAY.

Pittsburg. Fcb to More thaE one
hundred persons in the Ohio Valley south
of Pittsburg shiyered today because a Is
inch main of the Manufacturers Light
and Heat Company had broken during
the night near Cameron, " Va, and cut
off their supply Of natural gas Many
factories were shut down and schools were
dismissed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Hun sui Pioneer Dead.

rs Associatod Press Is HVery hYnins
Berlin. Fen 2 ienrictto Goidsch-
midt. The champion IF the cuancipa-
tiou of women has just died In 1868
she organized she General ASSOCIATION 9i
German Women, and IN lN72 she founded
the first high school for tho training oi
teachers IN the kindergarten system
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Hearst IniunctIon 90. O1er-

Washington, Feb l6 Application Of
William r. Hearst lor an Injunction Is
restrain the shipping board from selling
80 former German liners was AIKEN under
advisement today by Associate Justice
Bailey of the District supreme Court.
tie announced hG would render 81 decision
next Friday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
PLAN LAUREL SCHOOL.

Tie Delaware School Auxiliary As
sociation and the Laurel Board Of Edu-
cation conferred this morning on plans
for q new school Mt Laurel.
The auxiliary association and he New
Castle County Board Of Education will
confer this afternoon on school matters
relating 20 Newark.
The Kent County Board of Education
and the Lewes Board Of Education will
confer with the auxiliary association
THURSDAY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
R. R. STRIKE POSTPONED
BUT IS NOT CANCELLED
100000 Maintenance of Way Men
Wont Wait Long for Living
Cost Reduction.
Bv Associated Press to Every Evening

Detroit. Feb I6.-The proposed strike
Of the more than 100000 members Of the
United brotherhood Of Maintenance OF
Way Employees and Railway Shop La
b0rers has not been cancelled, but has
been merely postponed, Allen L. Barker.
president of the Brotherhood, announced
today Unless speedy relief in the high
cost Of living Is given the workers, he
said, tho strike viii certainly take place
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
100000 CHEsTERTowN FIRE.
Peerless Fertilizer C0mpany's Plant De-
strOyed. Last Night.
Press 10 Every Evening

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Chestertown. Md. Feb l6 The Peer
less Fertilizer Company Works here were
destroyed by fire of undetermined origin
last night entailing loss of 500, 900
oyered by insurance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
CRUCIBLE STEEL TRIPLES STOCK.
By Associated 20 % Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Nv York, Feb I6.-The Crucible
Steel Company announced today that the
stockholde 5 had unanimously approved
an inc case ON S25. 900, 900 to SIS. 900, =
coo IN ne common stock Before dccid-
ing on stock dividend, it was said. the
directors will await the decision Of the
United States S prem court in the
pending test case to determine whether
stock dividends shall be taxed as income
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
REDS STRENGTHEN LINE
Bolsheviki Troops Planning Vigor
Gus Campaign on Polish Front
in the Spring
~ Asaoclated rrsss 10 Every Erenlnr


Paris. Sunday. Feb 15 Bolshevik
military leaders Gre taking advantage u
tho cold. clear weather Lo improve their
positions along the Polish battle front.
according to s1vicca received here.
The prmcippl poirt If concentration
uu fhb northern trort is near ~rnolcusk.
where a crack DIVISION nrri ~ entity
after q month s rrst In two other dis
tricts near Gomel. IN tho center 81 the
line Ard rot far from kIev. farther south
the Soviet iroops ere utilizing naiu line
railroads extordn to tho interior of
tusrla
Direct communication between ~mol-
onsk. Gornol ard lle - impossible. .S
no railroad parslcls 'hc present Boil
shevlk front and military authorities
who havc CONN recently nom Poland are
unable "a s.y whcthcr tbe Reds will re-
Tuaiu ~ their concentration points or be
dstubuiedfo for he early spring drive which
has bccr predicted ia Tho evcRt of failure
90 ofcu pcttce negotiations with pGlsud
Ono If the bcst I;olshcvik divisions IS
reported to h4vc arrived ~ ~moicusls
lu dfljtlou % the troops brought from rost
camps ;snd several othcr divisions have
been shifted to that district during the
last fcw weeks
beginning at the south, the Polish
battle In extends through Novgred-
NollFsk ard thence ground great curve
throught B0bruisk, xhich is The eastern
most point held by Polish UNITS, Il
then runs northweaterly through Borisov
thence north to Polotsk and then west ~
Disnu From that point il runs north
westerly iii lt joins with the Lettish
front. which c1tefsda 20 the Baltic sea.
Warsaw, Saturday. Feb IT Terms
which may bc viewed - quite drastic
have been advanced by Polish National
lists in fr.ming military conditions 10 be
imposed upon the 3olshcviki IN the ar-
raagernent of pea e settlement These
include . dcmgblizs.tion Of the Red armies
on thus front, and the establishment Of
Polish hridgeheads over the rivers Dvina
and Drlepcr
Armistirc plans call for stratngc inc
protecting Poland il peace negotiations
are 1ss IcCcssfui IS tbe tliies demanded
the let bark 81 the Rhine from Germany
the Poles plan to demand bridgahcais =.
NitebSt and Orsha ou the Dvlua, and
the possible occupation ot >molensk -
guarantee the Bolshcvlki Will flihll the
conditions
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
STORM CRPPLEs TWO SHIPS.
Unnamed Disabled Steamers in Tow OF
Gutter Nearing PORT.
,cia ted Press 10 Every Evening

BY Associa ted Press 10 Every Evening
Beaufort, n G.. Feb l6.-Fhe coast
guard cutter Itasca reported by radio to-
da. she was 100 miles cost Of Cape Look
out lightship towing a disabled steamship
into port The name Of the steamer was
not gwen.
An unidentified schooner also was re-
ported in . sinking condition 80 miles
southwest Of the Iightship. A passing
steamer offered TO take the crew off, but
they refused
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
PIERCING COLD IN PHILADELPHIA
By Associated PRESS 70 Every Eycning

~ Associated Press 20 EvtTy EVcning
Philadelphia, Feb Is. This is the
coolest February l6 in T. years in this
vicinity The minimum temperature for
today was 1 degrees ut a m a drop
of 81 degrees in so hours The last coolest
February l6 was IN 1905 when the mer-
curry reached minimum Of six degrees.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Amusements Tonight.

Playhouse A. O. Field Minstrel,
Ga-rick- Vaudeville
MAJESTIC a Girl Named MARY
Queen -'T he Cup of Fury
RiaIto-'Too MANY " Nillions
savoy The Beloved Cneatcr
Victoria ri" POiiyanna
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
British AirpIane Reaches Eaypt.

Ry Associated Press to Every Evening
London, Feb. i6 The air ministry
was advised today of the arrival at Mongal-
Ia, Southern Egyptian Sudan, of the Times
airplane, competing in the flight from Cairo
to Cape Town.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
ANNUNZIO'S WARSHIPS TAKE
TRANSPORT AND 1000 TROOPS
A..oc.aLad p u - ENenIn.

by NseoCIaLO0 FTess % EVTTy EFGnI1s
lIume Sunday Feb. l5.-Tuo var
Is attached to the forcos ai Captain
Gabrie'e d Annunzio have raptupd sn
Italian transport having On board Zoo
rcgular troops In the GuIf of Qucmero.
southwest IF this city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Unknown Man Found Unconscious.

An unknown man, apparently an Italian
was brought to the Police Station las; night
~ a taXicab. He was found lying In the
pad near Oak street and Maryland
VENUE and was picked up by man who
a. passing. lie was unable to sit up or to
! ak when he was brought In, and no clue
10 his identity was obtained.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
CnIoneI Hanson Is Tndas

Colonel Joseph Hanson, of Middletown
is IN Wilmington TODAY on business. and
incidentally is celebrating his 18th birth
day Colonel Hanson is one Of those
who may be referred 10 as being - yeafs
VOung
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
MEXICO SELECTED BY REDS
FOR PROPAGANDA CENTRE
BY Associated Press % Every Evening

BY Associated Press - Every Evening
Amsterdam, Sunday, Feb - s Cen
tral Communist propaganda bureau for
the Western Hemisphere will be otab-
lihcd IN Mexico. IL accordance with n
resolution passed at 4 secret international
Communist conference held here early ln
February, according 10 lhe lIun1elshiad
The Newspaper adda this step was taken
on the initiative of ~ American dflngatc
at lhe conference
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Doesn't Care for This Weather

Edward T. Hanna Is homc from Florida
for q few DAYS on business. The 10 de-
gree above zero weather Of this morning
doesn appeal 30 him one bit, as compared
with the baImy chfnate he Just left in
Florida
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Big Axe Factory Burned.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Harrisburg, Pa, Feb I6.-The Mann
Edge-Tool Company plant at Lewistown,
Pa. was burned today with heavy loss
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
ENGL AND REJECTS
WILSON'S PROPOSAL
ON ADRIATIC COAST
Lloyd George Threatens % Put
Treaty of London IN
Operation.
THE PRESIDENT WARNS

~ Aesociaied press - Eyoyy Evcuine
Paris, I'ob lG prsidrnt Wihont
urt" on Tho AdrWGc question y rOt
considered IL Frolch 0griaI circies
n8 gi ui'lpatum e var declared ~,
d8Y by % i0rs iZn nfiicr oGirial
On such partial information ar waa
nltniBable ye rl8y the Paris profn
construed the note ag meaning shat
France aud f,fnaf Britain must
change their attitude ~ that qrirs-
ii0n Or the United -iaics would With
draw from gll connection Win Firn-
tean affairs
The official yicw. however is lint,
rather than on ultlmatqm. tho uotr
Is simply q renewal ~ direct nogofia-
'ipns by tbc .uiird -fatfe The re-
ply q tho ailirs rerrc.n nuird on tho
urrss here 1s q cltrgoric maintenance
~ thrir nf'ihrdr uv Great Britain
and France, was dfscriicd by Che
foreign 9Hicc official ~ merely y ron
ti1uoncc ~ She 'neg0fations
Paris, Feb ie Prompt rejection ~
President Wilson objections ~ the rom
promise agreement 5v which Frriaud
France and Italy hoped o. ,ettic With Juzo
Si1vIa questions relative ~ the future
status ~ the eastern coayt n the Adriatic
reported N the Echo Do Pans Pro
nicrs lloyd GoOrgr - Crest Britain md
Miil@rand n France drafted the reply r.
tire American chirf cxrruiive and in
sisted Jugo-Slavia must agree ~ fhe corn-
promise With thr alternative n seeipg
the roafy of london become operative. h
is aid
40 the Same tune the prernierv reply
was sent 20 Washington he foreign
minister r JuRc--lsvia we- notified fbe
viewpoint ~ the British and French gor-
ernrrntg had nor been altered hv the
s"'nl"gly unexpected action # Nr VII
Spn
Contents n the Wilson nofa have rot
bo"u rrade public here ~, Is saul hov--
ever to have gwen iutinafiOn the 'nned
States would "hnd ~ impossible ~ con
tinuc 90 concern itself IN European az
fairs # the Allies proceeded 80 settle
mont o' me Adriatir problem without
consulting The United Stafps II is said
thc President entered serious obiccti0ns ~
the 'iliimat,irn scnt 90 the Beigrade gov
eroTnent on January 70 and declared it
differed from tho program framed r Pre-
mlers Lloyd George and (iernenceau
with the assistance ~ an American rerrr-
sentative iazt Deceuber
While not connected with tho situation
resulting from fbe Wilson note cabinet
crisis has ARISEN AZ belgrade. Fha fninis-
Try led hy Premier DavIdovtch resigned
yesterday, announcement stating thus
step was the sequel ~ the refusal Of Prince
Regent Alexander n Dissolve tho present
provisional parliament and eail for the
elcctiOn Of 3 constituent assembly
it IS probable this sltuation vii sfIil
furtecr delay settlement oi the Adriatc
rrnhlem
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Meaiher Forecast.

By Associated Press to hvcry Evcnias
Washington Feb. l6-Weather force 81
for Delaware Fair AMI con tinucd culd
tonight Tuesday fair and slightly warul,t
moderate northwest winds
Sun MOON TEMPERATURE AND TIDE
sun rose this morning .a
sun sets this afternoon rfs
sun rises tomorrow morulng o.s4
sun sets tomorrow afternoon f.fN
Moon rises tomorrow morning 5.i-
Length OF day. 10 hoUrs. ~ minutes
%. m saturday .....-..- .-......-4..-.. +~
y q. Yesterday ......-..=. 't
Noon yesterday ............ -
b. ia. yesterday ...... ...+.-... -
a. today lf
Noon today l6N
Highest temperature saturday 49,
Lowest temperature saturday niSat 2l
Highest temperature Yesterday -
Lowest temperature iast night ...-.. On
High tide this morning ......-.. ~ tt
High tide tonight .......-.....-... ga OF
low tide this morning ..... ............... a.1s
Low tide this afternoon ................ S.Os
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
Mrs. Isaac Elliott Recovering.

Mrs. Isaac c. Elliott is slowly recovering
from an attack of pneumonia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16

Ii is impossible to obtain finer table
oil than imported Pompeian Olive Oil
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16
ANOTHER AMERICAN HELD
Wilson Welsh Adams Captured by
Mexican Bandits: Want $4,000
Pesos TO Free Him.
ns As.ocIaled 80 . - EvenIna

Washington, Feb. lG Wilson Welsh
Adams, m American, has been captured
by bandits ~ IaeatecBs, Mexico, and ls
being held for 10000 pesos ransom, the
state Department was advised today
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16

Please return bottles promptly See
page 3.-Clover Dairy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16

Certified milk tor infants. Clover
Dairy Co.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-16

Friendship dance Frday evening
Tickets 30 eents-Adv