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Evening journal., 1920-06-21
LOCAL SINGERS
HAD GALA time

One OF the best and most interesting
song festivals ever held in this part
Of the country was 1.-The Festival OF
the Bells" given on Saturday evening
in East Orange, n. j., by the combined
forces Of the Wilmington East Orange
and Plalnheld Community Choruses
The singing was led by Harry Barn
hart. One hundred members Of the
local chorus took part In the affair
approximately 1000 voices were in
this immense spectacle. II was esti-
mated that between $1,000 and 20,0OC
people witnessed the festival.
The Wilmington guests were hon
ored by being given the right OF way
In leading the large procession o
the three ohoruses as they marched
across the park, where the sing was
given, 30 take their place on the grand
stand The Wilmington chorus made
a picturesque effect with their large
banner flying and each member with {
paper blue and yellow hat and an arm
band with W. C. C.. upon it.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
DR.. Mitchell IS
CHURCH ORATOR

One thousand or more persons at
tended the two hundred and nfteenth
anniversary exercises OF ST. Anne.s
Church. al Niddletovn. Yesterday,
when services were held in the morn
ing and afternoon The church was
founded t705 and the present building
was erected in 1873.
The morning sermon was preached
BY the Rev. Thomas J. Lacey, Pm. d.,
rector Of the Church Of the Redcemer,
Brooklyn. n. u. Dr. Lacey was a re-
cent visitor in Middletown, the guest
Of the Rev. L. Donaghy, rector OF ~;
Anne's. The morning. services opened
With the singing Of the hymn, Holy,
Holy. Holyl Lord God Almighty.- Iol-
lowed by a solo especially selected ny
The audience. Next Was tne sineins
Of the hymn, ~rhte Son OF God Goes
Forth 10 Mar" Following the sermon
hy DIT. Lacey, another selected solo
was sung. During the receiving OF
the aims an anthem was sung by the
choir. The hymn, "All Hail the Power
Of Jesus Name was followed Dy the
henediction.
Or. samuel C. Mitchell. president OF
Delaware College, delivered the after
noon address in which he cNtollcd
the spirit OF The men who founded
the church. The afternoon services
were opened with the sinsine Of the
hymn. Onward Christian Soldiers,
followed by the singing OF a selected
solo. Next was The singing Of ihs
hymn. "Our Fathers God TO Thee.
after which Or. Mitchell gave his ad.
dress. The program was concluded
with the singing OF another selected
solo: receiving OF the aims, and an
anthem by the choir.
The offering yesterday was th'
largest received IN years. amounting
to S3Si76
Many people not residents OF Mid
Aloiown, were present at the services
Including David O.. Rose and family
OF Newark: A. v. l.. George and Fam
fly. OF New Castle. James G.. shaw, o.
NeV Castle. Miss Reha HOlcomD, o.
New Castle: Henry Brown. Of Phila
delphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Richard A
Rodney. OF New Castle; John Higgln
and family, OF odessa, d. w. Corhil
OF Odessa: Eugene Hanson and fam
lily. of New York, Mr.. and Mrs. z
A. Pool. of Wilmington, and Chancel
lor Charles NJ. Curtis and family, o
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
DEALERS TAGS ON
PLEASURE TRIPS

Evidently many automobile deal
ers in this city and vicinity are not
thoroughly acquainted with the pro-
visions OF the new automobile laws,
said Constable Tmsman this morn
ing, "as ! saw fully . cars being
operated on Sunday for Joy rides
under dealers tags"
Constable rinsman was on duty as
traffic officer at Blue Ball, on the
Concord pike yesterday.
"The law forhids the operation OF
any motor vehicle in this State. under
a dealers license except In demon
stration or in the transportation OF
cars" he said yesterday, while sta
toned at Blue Ball. on the Concord
nike. Il took the number OF at
least 25 dealers licensed machines
which were being operated for pleas
ure trips.
Il have been instructed by the
Levy Court to arrest all such offen-
ders and propose to do so IN the
future. I made no arrests yester
day, as l wished 30 warn these deal
ers first believing many pf tnem
were unintenoonally nolaslng ule
/ law -
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
SALISBURY FOR
VICE-PRESIDENT

John G. Gray, who will leave on
Wednesday for the Democratic Con-
vention at San Francisco, expects to
present the name OF former Senator
Willard Salisbury to the convention
for the second place on the ticket. Mr..
Gray will have the proxy Of William
COyne at the convention. Mr.. Coyne
was elected a delegate from this city
but Is unable to attend.
Mr.. Gray states that there VIII be
no attempt to force the name OF Mr..
Salisbury and that he will only place
him in nomination in case he finds the
sentiment among the delegates strong
for the former Delaware senator for
the vice-presidency. On this point Mr..
Gray says.
"f believe there is a good deal Of in
terest among Democrats all over the
country in the possibility Of the selec-
/ ton Of Mr.. Salisbury as candidate Tor
the second place on the Democratic
national ticket
"This interest is large all over the
country, / believe, and not IN amy
sense confined to Delaware. Mr..
! salisbury is a nationally known man.
During his senatorial term he was
president pro tenn OF the Senate, which
| is the next thing TO the Vlce-presl-
dency. The fact that Delaware Is a
small State with only a few delegates
would not act against MIN under the
/ circumstances
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
SUMMER STUDENTS TO
HAVE USE OF DOWNS

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, June N.-Dormltory lie
will be one Of the pleasing features
for the students who attend the sum
mer school this year at Delaware Col
lege. The session will open next Mon
day and continue for six weeks.
/. The three "dorms," Warner and
sussex Halls Of the Woman's Cool
lege. and Harter Hall. OF Delaware
College, are in readiness for the
women. Men students will live in one
OF the smaller fraternity residences.
These accommodation are especially
comfortable and the surroundings at
lractive. Professor Mary f. Rich IS
dean Of women.
Preferences for rooms are granted
10 students, as a rule according to
the order in which the application is
nled. All women students under
twenty-five years OF age are required
10 live In the dOrmitories; others may
secure residences at private homes in
the town OF Newark, If they wish.
Meals for all students Will be served
in old College Hall dining room. This
| department is under the direction OF
/ Miss Hall, dietician Of the College.
| and a standard Of excellence equal to
that Of last year is assured the stu
/ dents.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
PUT SCHOOL AUTOS

The four automobile buses. operated
by the County School Board, In taking
from school. have been removed To the
basement Of the County Building
where they will be given a thorough
overhauling and put in readiness for
ihe opening of school In September
County Superintendent of schools
Wilbur II. Jump stated this morning
that the machines will be stored in
Niddletown during the summer as
the rates there are much lowed than
IL, This city
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
SHAPEHARDING'S
MPAIGN PLANS
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Continued From First Page.)
about the time required In making
the formal arrangements in which
the National Committee is concerned.
In addition to The chieftains OF State
organizations and the different party
groups there also will be discussions
or specific problems with experts in
finance, banking, business. railroads,
labor and many other subjects
President Wilson's pocket veto OF
the bill 10 repeal the war laws.
which passed both branches OF Con-
gress in The closing hours OF the ses-
sion and which the President failed
TO sign even after the ten day res
plte obtained under the ruling OF At
/ torney-General Palmer breaking for
mer precedenis requiring action on
bills while Congress was in session,
probably Will be strongly emphasized
in the speech Of acceptance still TO be
written by Senator Harding.
OF course Senator Harding has said
nothing about the specific points to be
taken up in his speech He has re-
Trained from answering any questions
as to what policies he viii discuss IN
that document. But the repeal Of the
war laws was one OF the measures
which Congress was most eager to
get into effect. 1t passed the House
with only three votes out OF S26
against IL, and was put through the
Senate by an overwhelming majority,
The Lever food control act and the
trading with the enemy act were ex-
cepted from the repeal, which in
cluded more than three scores OF laws
giving almost unlimited powers TO the
President. Congress has been parti-
cularly restiye over the fact that these
laws remained on the statute books
and Senator Harding is one OF those
lwho in his speeches and interviews
has insisted that the restrictions upon
business imposed by the war statutes
ought TO be removed.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
CLYDE in DANGER
WHEN STORM HITS

Rivermen at Delaware City and New
Castle Yesterday said the storm last
Thursday afternoon was the hardest
blow experienced by them for years.
For awhile Il was thought the excur-
sion steamer Thoms Clyde, returning
from Augustine Beach, would be
swamped by the heavy seas.
The excursion boat had about 500
persons from this city aboard, II being
the annual outing Of Scott NJ. r.
Church Sunday school. and when the
vessel was of New Castle the storm
broke. The passengers were panic
stricken for a few minutes, number
OF women passengers failing. At the
time the lower deck was aWash.
When the steamer reached here one
woman who had tainted when the
storm broke, was still unconscious
and was removed to her home in that
condition.
The captain Of the vessel informed
residents here that it was the worst
storm ne ever experienced on the
river.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
BALTIMORE REPORTS
700 YARDMAN OUT

BALTIMORE, June 2i. - Approx
mately 700 yardmen are out In Baltl-
more as result Of the new un-
authorized railroad strike which
started in Philadelphia saturday.
Freight movement on both The Bal
umore and Ohio and Pennsylvania
ars completely tied UP.
An embargo on freight shipments
OF every Kind was declared on the
baltimore and Ohio lines east OF
Cumberland The Pennsylvania de-
clared an enh0rr0 on all freight
shipments. except food and coal.
Passenger service has not been in
lerrupted on either line.
As an the previous unauthorized
walk-out, the whole movement b.
gan and has been centerod In the
freight Yards and among The yard
men. known technically as "groun.
crews" In both the Pennsylvania
and Baltimore and Ohio freight yards
! ths nremen and engineers today were
stil on the Job at the last reports
and showed little disposition TO joiI
I The WalkOut.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
VICTORY MEDALS
READY FOR FIGHTERS

WASHINGTON, June 2i-President
Wilson has received the first Victory
medal" an emblem which Will be is
sued to "all those entitled TO II who
served in the World War between
April 6 1917. and Armistice Day, No
venfber II. 1918"
The distribution will begin today.
The medal Will be given without cost
10 476500O men, as that was the
number estimated as having been in
the Army and Navy from the date Of
declaring war to the truce or Novem-
Der fl, 1918.
Applications for sssdals are to be
made to the nearest army post, the
applicant stating which Of these
classes OF medal he is entitled TO-.
They include a medal without any
clasps for troops serving in the United
States only; one containing one serv-
ice clasp for service overseas but out
side OF the battle zones. and medal
carrying the different battle clasps
representing each major operation in
which the soldier participated
In addition to the nearest army post
/ application for the medals may be
/ made TO a recruiting officer.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
ENIBARG0ES LAID ON
NON-PERISHABLES

PHILADELPHIA. June 2i.-Embar-
goes BY three roads here on non-per-
ishable freight were in effect today.
due n the renewal OF the outlaw"
strike Saturday.
The embargoes on The Reading and
Baltimore and ohio cover nearly all
points on both lines, while that on the
Pennsylvania applies to this city and
Baltimore only.
strike leaders claimed The ranks ~
the local strikers VIII be swelled 10
5000 by midnight
The passenger service on an roads
here was unaffected. although A pas
senger hrakemen were reported "a
have walked out on the. Pennsylvania
The striking brakemen were replaced
the Pennsylvania officials announced
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
HAVE ANOTHER PLAN
TO KILL 0D0RS

II was learned this afternoon that
still another suggestion for eliminat-
ing the smells from burning garbage
AT the City Crematory in the Eleventh
ward has been made by the city
Board OF Health to the Wilmington
Sanitary Company, which operates the
The exact nature OF this suggestion
was moi disclosed, but it was said IL
has proved effective in other cities.
Meanwhile absence OF odors from the
plant the past two days nave given
rise IN a hone that the sprinkler In
stalled within the i0-foot drum at the
crematory may obviate necessity for
further preyentiNes.
Al a regular meeting Of the Board
or Health tomorrow afternoon the en-
tire question will be discussed thor
Oughly.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
'BOOTLEGGER' WAS
DRY SALESMAN

A hurry call was received this
morning at the office Of Federal Pro-
hibition Director w. Truxton Boyce
in the Engineer Office, Sixth and
King streets, from Frank E. Haley,
spcial agent OF the Law and Order
Society. A phalanx Of prohibition
officers fastened to Sixth and Mar
ket streets, where Mr.. Haley inform
ed them he believed a certain ndiyid-
pal carrying a suitcase was a boot
logger"
inc officers accosted the suspect
and demanded 10 know what he had
In his grip.
Dry goods" he replied dryly, and
displayed the contents Of his hand
bag, which showed him to be a sales
man Of the Legitimate type.
That's an right" exclaimed Mr
Haley. in responce 10 the laughter
the Incident created, Eternal vigil
ance Is the price Of prohibition"
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
RIlRTNETT-CORLIEs

Miss Christine BITlnett, or BROOK
line. pa. and William Corhes, OF
Philadelphia. were married saturday
afternoon al the homo Of the bride.
Mrs. Corlhs was formerly Of this
city. Her father. James l.. Burinctt.
was assistant 20 several successive
superinicndents Of the old p, w
and r. railroad. He died several
years ago.
Tho bride was att nded by her SIS
ter. Mrs. Ralph Balloon. Of Phil1del-
phis. as matron OF honor. and Miss
Louise Zeblev, OF philad lphia, was
maid Of honor The wedding was d
pretty home affair Only the i'm
mediate relatives and intimate friend:
Wsre present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ellis. OF this
city. attended the wedding.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
ALEXANDER MUST
REPAY WIFE'SFATHER

For the support OF his wife and
one-month-old child, temporary or
der Of $40 a week was entered against
Hastings in Municipal Court this
morning. The court instructed that
s. Of this amount Is 10 be applied in
repaying his wife's father for doc
tor and hospital bills paid by him,
and after these bills are cleared up,
Judge Hastings remarked, the order
will be modified.
The case was referred 10 Assistant
Probation Officer Oliver to endeavor
10 get the young Negro couple to-
gether again. The wife said that she
would not care 30 again live with
her husband as he treats her mean. "
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
NO DECISION YET
In INJUNCTION CASE

A petition OF the Miami Copper
Company, a Delaware corporation op-
Grating mines in Arizona. 10 file a
supplemental bill in the United States
District Court for Delaware. disclos-
ing facts and circumstances said to
be at variance with evidence upon
which the Minerals Separation, Lin
tied. a London corporation, obtained
Injunction for alleged infringements
Of patented processes for the con-
centrati0n Of copper ore, has been
refused by the United states Court
Of Appeals.
There is now pending before the
district court a motion 10 declare the
defendant In contempt for elleged vi
olation of the Injunction issued by
the court on which the petition was
based. but no decision has vet been
rendered by Judge Morris, who heard
arguments
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
HANDSOME GIFT
FOR PROF. CONOVER
speclai to The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, June 2i.-ln honor OF his
twenty-five years service as professor
OF Greek and Latin at Delaware Col
lege, members OF the faculty at the
nnai meeting for this college year
] presented Professor Elisha Conovei
with a handsome Volumne OF Web
ster's unabridged dictionary made of
the finest india paper. The presenia-
lion, which was made by Or George
A. Harter, was a complete surprise "a
Professor ConOver lie has just COM
pleted his twenty-ffth year as pro
lessor OF Greek and Latin at Delaware
In point OF service only TWO othei
members OF the faculty have Deen az
nelaware longer' than Professor Con
over. they being Or. Harter and Pro
/ fessor Charles l.. Penney.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
WRECKED AUTO ON
TRACK AFTER TROLLEY

Passengers aboard a northbound
trolley car on the Delaware City line
late yesterday afternoon witnessed an
accident that, while not serious, was a
thriller. An automobile bound for
New Castle lost one Of the front
wheels as il was travelling at a fast
clip, and before the driver could bring
it TO a halt the automobile had run
onte the trolley track.
The car that was following the ma
chine was some distance away and
10 was brought TO a stop before it
reached the disabled automobile. Had
the accident occurred a short time
closer, the occupants OF the aut0mo-
bile might have been run down.
After removing the wrecked auto
mobile from the track, the trolley
continued on its way.
The occupants Of the automobile
while not injured, were all more or
less shaken up.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
TENNIS TOURNEY
IS POSTPONED

Due TO wet courts. the thirteenth
annual tennis tournament for men
for the State championship. which
was to open today at the Whining
ton Country Club, was postponed I'M
I'll tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
The challenge cup viii be forfeited TO
the winner by William II. Tilden, 2d,
its present holder. who is abroad. In
dlvidual prizes will also be awarded.
The dinner and dance. which was
to take place this evening for all
entrants is also postponed for to-
morrow evening. There will also be
dancing, with music furnished by the
Original six"
The entry lists will close in sim
giles Saturday night, and in doubles at
noon tomorrow. Paul j, Nowland, OF
Laird and Company, is chairman OF
the tennis committee.
The entries for The tournament
are: /. A. l.. Hosklns, Ellis A. Gim-
bic, Jr, II. B. Endicott. p. A. Hutche-
son, J. N. Danneman, Tevis Martin, J.
NJ. Hopes, Marshall Tenneman, Wal
lace Johnson, Morris Duane, William
T. Campbell, Norbert Fell, Frederick
C. S. Lynch. Daniel kiefer, Jr., Joseph
IOldhausen. Wallace j. Bates, A. ]
Batty l.. Harry Richards, Jr., Andrew
Morgan, w. A. Regan, LammOt du-
Pont, Edmund Levy, r. B. Ingram
Stanley Pearson, Carl Fischer
Thomas l.. Stirling, +. /. Walls, W. S
Carpenter, Jr., Il. ID. Gratz, y. w
| French, c. C.. Jones, Coleman s. Mills
George n. Powell, Or. Robert j. Klein
S. Hall, r.. T. Mum, Paul w. Glib.
hons, r. l.. James, Edmund Thayer
w. d. Hopes, Paul Nanneman, Johr
NJ Clarke, Edward Cassard, Ehre
Howell, l.. A. de Cazenove. Jr., Al
ber Cross, J. B. Jessup, Thomas w
Harris, j. G. Kerrigan c. N. Beard
Horace l.. Hayday, Alexander d
Thayer, Jr., Leon de Turenne, w. p
Johnston, Eric Wood, A. B. Mills. p
n. Edwards, Dean Mathey and Ma
than Hamberger.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
CHARLES H. HYNSON
DIES OF PNEUMONIA

Following weeks illness with
double pneumonia, Charles II. Hny-
son. aged y years. died at his home
2i3 Monroe street. late Saturday. He
was a mlllwright with the American
Vulcanized Fibre Company and had
not been absent from his work a day
in fifteen years, nor had he required
the services Of a physician in that
period. He was born in Easton, Md.
and had lived in this city about q
years. He was the father Of Motor.
cycle Police William A. Hynson. and
OF Charles B. Hynson. A sister, Mrs
George Greenwood, Of Easton, ar
rived from Easton early Saturday
morning. The funeral Of Mr. Hyn-
son will be held tomorrow afternoon
at , O'Clock. with interment in Sill
verbrook cemetery.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
ITALIANS TO HONOR
DECORATED FRIEND

A committee Of ltalian-American
residents Of Wilmington VIII hold a
meeting tonight TO make arrange
ments FOR a reception In honor of
mr. Leopold Naccaro. who has been
made chevalier Of the order OF the
Crown OF Italy by King Victor I'm
manuel The committee will meet
in the onlce Of Emilio Spina, 4i2
Shipley street.
residents OF the italian colony
highly appreciate the honor bestow-
ed upon Dr. Naccaro by the King
Mr.. Splna is a personal friend OF
Dr Naccaro. and has started the
movement for the reception.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
CAPTAIN ROSEMAN
TALKS TO PRISONERS

Captain John E. Rossman, OF the
Volunteers Of America, addressed the
prisoners OF the New Castle County
WOrkhouse at the institution yester-
day morning. Captain Roseman told
the prisoners OF the hotel that ms
organization will soon open at oVe
ShIplev street. where 10 Is proposed
lo iodre and feed released prisoners
free for limited time or until they
can obtain work.
Warden Plummer also addressed the
prisoners Yesterday in the dlningroom
and told OF some other reforms thal
he has in mind. One reform thai ne
saws will be put into effect the first Of
next month win be the doing away
with the necessity OF prisoners nav
ing To march into the dining room
with arms folded.
Evening journal., 1920-06-21
DEFENDANT GETS
TICKET TO NEWARK

Returnig TO his home in Newark,
n /. from Hot Springs, where he
spent about a year 10 an effort TO rid
himeslf Of inflammatory rheumatism.
and having no money, Joseph Dobbs
was arrested yesterday while riding
Dhlind baggage" on a train on the
Baltimore and ohio Railroad After
relating his story Of misfortune, he
Was dismissed by the court. but be
fore leaving was provided with a
Ticket 10 Newark. Dobbs stated that
his parents are dead, but he has a
brother, sister and an aunt living
He did not want to ask them for
money as "they are Just hike himself
they have little"