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FEDERAL INCOME TAX.

Last date for payment, March Is.
Coli ctor's Office, Ninth ard 81 ip-
Icy streets, third hoor; open, 9 a. IN
10 9p m.
Binihs, information and notary
services free.
Payments received in cash or by
personal check.
Every Evening business Office
will supply form I040-A. for net in
comes under IS, 900.
Do it now,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
David l.. OFT Improving.

David l.. Ott, who was operated upon
for appendicitis at the Delaware Hospital
a few DAYS ago, shows Improvement.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
NEW czAR IN RUSSIA.
Moscow Reports Proclamation
Declares New Sovereign ReiGns
in Trans Caspian Province.
NJ Asscc,a, ted press 10 Every Evcnins

London, March IA proclamation
of a new Gar in the 1'rnnsE Chaplain prov
incc is reported in wireless dispatch rc-
ccivcd hcre from Moscow.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Weather Forecast.

BY Associated Press 70 Every EVENING
Washington. March s.--Weather fore
cast for Delaware:
Fair and continued cold tonight. Tuesday
partly cloudy aud warmer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Amnssmenfs IoniQht.

Friendship dance, Friday evening.
Tickets 50 cents ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08

Certified mlk tor infants. Clover
Dairy Co.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08

There is no substitute for imported
Pompeian Olive Oil ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08

The safe. sensible drink. Clover Dairy
milk ADV,
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mistake.
The fruits OF tho constructive
force ara these: Love, Joy, peace
with all men; looking to our neigh
boris interest AK we'll as our own;
having tho good OF humanity at
heart; not doing the other fellow
because he did us.
Tit for tat belongs to the dcstruc-
tive force. Tho fruit OF the destruc-
tive force is manifested In hatred.
wrath, strife, envy and. murder.
The life OF Christ teaches us how
to be converted from the destructive
force to the constructive force. FOR
the law OF life In Christ Jesus hath
made me free from the law OF sin
aud death" Tho only way TO have
forgiveness is to go building UP in
place OF tearing down. II we live
close to God. paftake of his divine
nature living IN harmony with tho
holy angels, adjusting ourselves
10 his eternal law, radlating the
glory OF heaven, reflecting tho
Christ life and living In harmony
with our environments, then we Will
be attracted to the heavenly forces
when we come to make the transit
tiOn. SO mote IL be.
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world. Oranges grown there bring
The unusual high quality OF the
fruit M,due to the extreme heat OF
the dcsA(t which puts sugar into
the oranges and dates.
In ella river valley. successful
COTTON crops were grown last year.
The cotton grown there Ia "A variety
of fleecy staple. known as Egyptian
country is immunized against pests
and germs that so frequently play
havoc with the cotton crops In other
parts Of tho country.
Peaches. pears, apricots, peach
cots. and plums will grow oxcep-
tionally well in the sandy loan with
water, sunshine, and climate com
blninR to make them bloom and
bear. according to Gillespie, who has
seen the products from the Salt
river valley Peaches, OF The large
free-stone variety, grow 10 surprls-
ing proportions III this climate. tn"
different varieties ripenlng from
May until late December.
The growing of citrus fruits has
been successful In the ella river soil
because Of the altitude Of the valley.
Oranges and grape fruit ripcn early
In November. and the major part oi
the crops are shipped before most
and pima, both the highest priced
long staple product. Cotton seed
that is planted in this section OF the
of the California and Florida fruits
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LSAN NUNFOLDSU TOLDWARTRAGEDIES
Professional PickpOcketS
Their Methods Of Work Explained with a Reriew
of Their Peculiar Dialect to Protect the Public.

wire" he Is the one who does the
actual picking OF tho pocket or
makes the touch" The other mcm-
hcrs of the mob" are called the
stalls their duty In to get the
victim in favorable posture 40
the tool can operate successfully.
\ FIRST class mob IL always per.
tectly Organized and each man un-
d"rsiands his part and performs II
faithNily as the interest OF one IL
To me- interest OF all.
Experienced dips ns Rrk
pockets are called. do not operat % In
dopartihcnt stores often, Most Of
thcsc tnefts are made by amateurs
or thieves who are known as "moll
buHzcrs inexperienced thieves who
steal from women and have not be
oiss>prUficicnt enough to rob men.
The old timers usually confined
thcir attention To the shorts or
"rattlcra' an they call street and
steam cars and work the crowds at
the dcpots aud terminals or as they
call thcm the dun or spill
How the "tioub" Fails.
Working u get on" means select
Ing "a passcngcr called the boob"
CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX
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TULSA MAN is SPENDING TWO MILLION DOLLARS

begin TO come into the markets. No
place In the world has produced
grapes Of a better quality or sweetcr
flavor than Arizona, according to re-
ports from different fruit markets.
According to Mr.. Hartman and
other Tulsans who have visited the
Gila river valley, 1t IL a veritable
land of sun and flowers and sum
mcr the while year long" Tho ir-
rigating of the rich soil OF that
country has been the means Of pro
ducing such slogans as the ones
adopted 10y Gillespie and his son,
such as: The desert, meeting It's
master, bows In acauiescence and
blooms" where nature IL an gen.
crous with her crops as she 10 with
her smiles From the seed Of
honest toll, springA the satisfying
tree o. success" "IIcXc the fruits of
ones labor grow day by day In ever
increasing abundance" where
hopes are bountifully fulfilled and
failure unknown" To-day "a garden
spot has been created where yester-
day lay only "a barren stretch OF
land" Natures kindcst gifts to
man, health and prosperity await
the earnest farmer In the CHA Val
ley" "IIorc hearts are lighter,
purses heavier. and life is longer
and happier.
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WOMAN DESIGNS
FLYING COSTUME:
Wife of Tulsa Aviator
Believes in Styles
For Air Travel


MADAME. your airplane waits
without"
1T will have to wait withou,
me until don my aviation suit,
Francine."
This IL the kind of airy" dialogue
which will pass between mistress
and maid In the future when avia-
ton Is as ablishcd as motor
transportation and an aviation cos-
tune Is an essential part of every
woman's wardrobe. aays Airs. F,or-
ence Cummings. wife OF Louis u.
Cummings of the Midwest Fly
Ing company OF this city.
When aeroplaning one docs go,
one should DO dressed just so. Mrs.
Cummings declares with fervor and
proceeds to prophecy that some
day mot SO very far away. either
all smart" women will have an
aviation costumc--''or two or three
or four or more, whether they
have private planes go air-riding
with friends or make their week
end and overland trips in CONNER
cial ships.
An aviation costume is accept
able from the standpoint OF appro-
priateness and beauty, I'm her opin-
ion "Milady has an outfit for
every sport and. a. costume tor
every kind OF social affair--so why
not for aviation? make no claims
to being "a Cassandra but I predict
that the time Is not far distant
CONTINUED ON PAGE EINI,
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is called to- go to that ''undiscov| :
traveller ever returns''--when the
voice OF many prosperous, happy.
and contented people Is heard in
stead OF the howl OF the coyote,
then, and not until then, will the
people OF Arizona appreciate one
wisdom and worth OF this citizen
who is using some of the millions
taken from his Oklahoma oil wells
in making the state Of Arizona more
productive and a better place in
which to live"
The Roosevelt dam across Salt
river which irrigates land from
20 miles north OF Phoenix down TO
within One-half mile OF the Giles
pie dam, In twice as large as the ore
across the ella river. but II was con-
structed at much greater cost. II =
G5 miles north OF Phoenix and irri-
gates 100000 acros OF land Ii was
built by the government during the
Roosevelt administration at a cost
Of tl3,00O,000. The dam Is 2s4 feet
high and forms n lake 30 miles long.
Tho canal follows an old canal
which was supposed to have been
opened by the Aztec Indians or Cliff
Dwollers.
The government planted dates I'm
Salt river valley 10 years ago, get
ting the stock from Syria. and since
then they have been demonstrated
to be the finest dates grown in the
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BOURBON
20 CENTS GALLON
That Was the Price of
Liquor Back in 1856,
Papers "Ad" States.

"Whiskey, ten year old bourbon,
best In the state. large stock. at 20
cents n gallon. Also half barrel Of
best grade peach brandy at tS a
gallon. our stock Of liquor Is the
most complete In the state, all
grades. ages and brands of wine, at
reasonable Prices. 81 a gallon to
$40. Give us a trial"
Wait a minute. sit still and don't
get excited Yes. this is AN adver-
tisemcnt--but II appeared in IA Ken
lucky newspaper In April--ls56.
This old paper. In company with
three copies OF the New York Day
Book. copy of the Cincinnati En-
qulrer OF Sunday. April 27. q and
several copies of the weseh Re-
corder. religious Journal. wer.
found recently in the back OF a mir.
ror on an old piece OF furniture by
A. Jacobs. North Zunis. Jacobs.
who In an upholsterer was repairing
the mirror back and found the old
papers. which had been used as a
cushion.
As evidenced by the above adver-
tisement. prices and laws were quite
different in those days. However,
advertise cments In the papers, are
scarce and OF q much different style
from the present day page "ad.'
The market reports In the New
York Day Book, ir printed today,
would make the farmers revolt. Su-
gar, closing at eight cents "A pound,
CnNTJNIfEDNnN PAGE xix
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NO RADICALS FOR HIM
New Kentucky senator Opposes
Ruthless StrapIhng Of tho
League,

IExl xlNGTOSr- Ky, November 81.
Richard =. Ernst, republican. just
elected United States senator from
Kentucky for the six-ycar term over
j. &. W. Beckham, democrat, gave
his first interview on his stand on
the league and other important
questions.
II do not favor scrapping the
lciNue OF nations" he said. ~ o'
aI\ \nst the league as It stands
however. ] would accept i- with
reservations IL were Ccrt1iu those
reservations would ann. project
America. | have Hrsepted, OF
course, the basic idea OF a league to
end war, and ur,gss tho question of
ratificatiun ~ d'1posed OF Nat the
winter trssiou OF congress I shall
be inc! ed 10 favor any reasonable
plan for league that ls submitted
| by President Harding
Ernst then was asked: III Hard
! ing should lay before the senate -
solution of the league difficulty and
BoSah carries out his threat To boil
tho party rather than vote for any
league what Would W your
COurse?' .-,.,,.,.-
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the Santa Fe railway, from whom
Mr.. Gillespie bought 1t tive, years
When the first dam was con-
Strueted the town of ella Bend
sprung up "Over night" Like most
OF the western towns that can as.
sembie a thousand people "in day
and build houses and business build
ings ip few weeks, this little town
was built within short time after
the dam was completed. The pop
ulation was 1900, a largo town in
the west at Yhat time. ella Bend
boasted Of two daily newspapers for
year--the exact lifetime of the
town. The ruins OF the former town
will be cleared away this spring to
make room fop modern western
town to be built In its place.
Besides the main line OF the
Southern Pacific, ella Bend will
have a branch line of the Ajo rail-
road from its business district to the
Gulf of Mexico, "a distance OF 1873
miles. Its completion will give the
farmers Of GIla River valley IA six
hours freight connection with
ocean going liners.
In recent article in Outdoor
Life" Tom D.. Hartman. who has
visited the dam, wrote of the
project:
If A. Gillespie, or Frank. as he
Is familiarly known to US. Is con-
structing a dam at cost OF one and
a half million dollars across the
ella river. So miles southwest Of
Phoenix. where he owns $1,000
acres of land which he will place
under irrigation. This liz probably
the largest irrigation project ever
handled by ono individual and
without financial AID from anyone.
I'm the company of Bernard A..
Gillespie, his son, who is In charge
OF conS.ruction, We visited the dam.
1t Is being built of reinforced con
crete. He will have moro than 81,
100000 invested before he will sell
an acre OF land. 1t is his intentions
to leave a rich legacy 70 postcrity
by placing the 5000 acres of desert
land under irrigation, thus making
possible fora quarter million people
to live and enjoy the fruits OF life.
VIII Itc Immense Monument.
There IL very little heard oi this
irrigation project, but when COM
pleted and farms producing figs,
oranges, dates, and other tropical
fruits take the place OF sagebrush
and cactus and my hunting compan-
ion passes on to the happy hunting
grounds, his name. like tina. OF
Roosevelt, will live long after him.
He Is erecting a lasting monument
to himself, and the world viii be
better off for his having lived in It.
For one man alone to invest his
capital 80 wisely and make two
blades OF grass grow where former
ly there grew none, should have the
praise OF OF all good citizenship.
And when his time has come and he
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The TicOndcrogRs story.
For Instance, here is the story OF
the u. \. 3. Ticondcroga, which left
Norfolk. Va. In September. 1918.
Due To engine trouble she fell be-
hind tho convoy during the night
OF September 20. on September 80
a German submarine was sighted
about 200 yards away. A moment
later the submarine opened fire, the
shell striking the bridge and killins
five men and seriously injuring the
captain. The bridge was set on fire
and the wireless destroyed by the
same shot. The captain tried to
ram the submarine but missed by
about 40 feet.
At tho same time the Ticonderoga
"a second shot from the submarine
which completely destroyed the
bridge. Tho third shot disabled the
forward gun and killed the gun
crew.
The submarine then rounded the
starboard. side, passing the ship
about zoo yaVds away. wholly out OF
water. During the shooting from
the submarine. the ships forward
gun managed to get IA couple OF
shots before being struck. Tho sub
marine again began to shell the
ship, killing more men. then draw
Ing away to a distance OF two miles
After firing several shots from THU
distance the submarine finally land
cd a shot on the after gun. maxim,
II impossible TO train II any longer
As there were only three men lef
out OF the gun crew, the others hav
Ing been killed. tho gun was aban
doned.
Shrapncl In Used.
The submarine next opened will
sharpnol. killing moro men ant
shooting holes through the lif'
bonts. About this time the lifeboati
were being lowered. but due to thcii
damaged condition most OF them
were swampe6.
Closing In to about n quarter OF
u mile. tho submarine continued "a
fire shrapnel Tho upper deck OF
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LINEN IN DEMAND
ON PULLMAN CARS
Thousands Of Dollars in
Blankets Also Vanish,
Agent Here Says.
PORTER HAS TROUBLES
Each One Responsible for
Lost Articles on His Car
Humor Enters His Life.
Ry VERA McWILdLAMs

h.Hf "a A.
fouud ,h,, .triny ~, ,,, h,aasp 90 .sLs
,n<,nxtn,,s ,.,,.' LII
hic ~ f,r,int,,, ,a,.f
"Tho hnnk of ,i,i,o, n,a, ,..,
on Tho Pullman hayo yo, 4, ,,,,. no
now - inunir,s :, husi,... ,,, ,,,n
a lone I'm MI. vcirc ,ha, ,n,,,n,,os
The nnsitiv,noss ~ ia. a'n,vn. a~nu,
In bc waited h,cL n, hir,
"w.ll / Lno. tI,,,t h,, 1, ,,.,
I ION home and nov 49,, -
walls nm ah.,n,. ,,tnIo, ,,i., ,,,
has nrriv.d nt hcr dnsitna ,,,n tnn. n
tho nlo hmm oudn. ,,aaa "a " .ha
ia surc wns ,pnnr ,h,s % nro,, ,a, az ~,
ihc n,,,sc, ~ ,ha ,ournoy '"' wv
Thosr AMI st,,,i,r .,,. ,
demands ,,c nn,,a,, a. 49, e,,,,',',
n Si,yos,or ~, n'.i,,,
Tho dis,ric, ,vho. ", ,nas'., "s ~,
T,,,.a A., r., ".a" no .an 80 ~,
Tho don.nd. ar. 1 w "a .a,,",.
,nr,,v Thi, a. .ni,n y, ~
,bo noyr, ~. .
car. oro r.snan.,,,, u,i,,
founa o,d ins, n,, 49, -,
' """ '''' v" '"' ."'a'
for'cr- frnni'Scd.
I'VE have u system of automatic
elimination whereby any porter liz
discharged who has a certain num-
Der OF lossses on his car within a
certain time. This rule takes into
considera ton In no way the guilt or
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pie scope for native ability which
deserves q host Of readers for
'Brilla.' 1t IL plain that the great
American novel must be written in
sections for the states differ as much
as the nations OF Europe. In
'Brilla' the Ozarks have come into
their own
william j. Burns Likes II.
The tribute paid the book by the
famous william j. Burns is valued
by Mrs. Doling because of the
theory behind the compliment. Mrs.
Doing received the germ idea for
the plot when as a young court ra-
porter she was sent to Forsythe, Mis-
souri,. TO cover" a federal case upon
which the services of Mr.. Burns
were being expended. The case in
question was an aftermath Of ap
outbreak Of the old Bald Knobbor
feud, celebrated in Ozark history for
its ,profuse spilling Of blood. Burns
wrdte in the Fiction and Serious
Works" column OF the New York
sun: You ask that I express my
opinion on two or three best works
that l have read this year. In reply
would state the most interesting SER
ious book have read the past year
IL My Life with the Eskimo by Vilh-
Jaimar Stefansson. A second book
which i have read with intense in
terest was 'Brilla' by. Anna NJ. Dol
ing, dealing with the Ozarks. 1t
pleased me greatly. / most cheer
fully recommend it,"
Story With Double Plot.
, The action in "Brilla" is worked
out in "A melodramatic manner to a
CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX
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HARDlUCK HITS
TULSA N|MRODS
High School Boys and
Men Are Cleaned Out"
on Catoosa Journey.
FIVE SHOT GUNS LOST
And Camp Is Stripped of All
the "Eats" When Hunters
Awake in Morning.

Hunters this year are exporipnc.
ing many difficulties. according to
stories brought back by the chasers
or elusive game. The game warden,
scarcity OF game and bad weather
all make the sport OF hunting dis
agreeable this year but tale told
recently by a member us u Thanks
RNing party rccounts one trouble
after another.
Go On Coon Hunt.
The party. composed Iof A. l..
BrcnncVcn, r.. W. Rau, Ralph s.
Hay, three high schco. teachers and
Dale McCune. Frank Abbott, Faux
ner Broach and Is. u. johnson, four
nigh school youths had camped
early Friday morning about eight
miles east and south OF Catoosa
near the Twin lakes. 4 day of
hunting brought only discourage
ment and certain members of the
party were advertising their hard
luck by loud walls. Attracted by
the mournful sounds a nearby ma
tive approached and offered the
hunters the chance OF n lifetime
coon and possum hunt that night.
The unlucky seven agreed and
about 10 o'clock they departed for
the wild and uncut with pack of
dogs. Al 1880 O'Clock Saturday
morning they returned to the camp.
a coon and possum richer. TOO
tired to be observant the city bred
boYs piled into bed in order to
snatch n few "winks' before Iuck
time. At o'clock they crawled
out OF blankets and started to pre-
pare breakfast.
Camp Ransackcd.
But 10, the pantry" had been
broken into and all Of the grub,was
gone. bacon. eggs, bread and even
the seasoning. Downhearted but
still determined search for the
guns was madc-breakfast or no
ducks would get
theirs. But five shot guns and six
boxes Of ammunition were conspi-
cutous by their absense. Further
search revealed that the camp ha,
been practically stripped OF every
thing but bedding.
Completely disappointed the hun
ters decided t1 leave for town. The
car was packed and hungry the
seven jumped into the car and
'started-no. the gasoline tank had
been drained. A miles walk to "a
sfarm house procured enough gas for
the drive to town but at such a price
80 cents a gallon. 1t Is evident,
the inforiner said, that the profit
teers don't all live in town.
And gamcless. Gunlsss and meal
E,ONTtNJ'ED ON PAGE TWO
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the ship was n complete wreck and
shc began to settle from shell fire.
Fifteen minutes later n torpedo
struck the vessel amldships forward
of the engine room. She now start
cd to settle badly astcrn and f5 min
utica later went under, leaving one
life boat containing n men and "A
life raft with three officers and Il
men afloat.
Tho submarine came alongside :
the lifo boat, inuuirIng for tho can.
tain lie was living I'm tho bottom
OF the boat. torn and blo,dinp hi.
clothes saturated with blood. Tn,
men were sitting around him so he
could not bo seen.
The commander Of the submarip,
was Informed that tho cant ain ba a Z
-, '-'' ~'-PNs'' '
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Tulsa Woman Achieves
Fame With Ozark Tale
Mrs. Doling's "Brilla" Is
Rival for Harold Bell
Wright Stories
CRITICS LAUD NOVEL
Like Taking Dip Into Clean
Fiction of so Years Ago.,
Says n. Y. Herald
ry PAULINE LAYMAN.

An au.lur whose novel of Ozark
lie ". praise from critics in all
parts Y. he country, who has just
besn ayp-uached for the film rights
for tho book by a large California
motion picture company, who IL
even now AZ work oD a tale of OK
ahoma. "A woman of character
charm. distinction and breeding.
the mother Of four lovely grown
up daurhtcrs-these three persons
are ono in Mrs Anna NJ. Doling,
wife of Robert L. Doling. 302 West
Ninth who adopted Tulsa ms her
home some three and half years
ago and who plans TO live here for
ever and aye"
Tulsa has number OF woulL-bc
authors but Mrs. Doing can be
pofsed to with pride. az real
"llt,rary light" for she has dis
tinrtly arrived" in the field Of lit
erary effort. "Brilla," story OF
the Ozarks was published in De-
cembcr 1915 and was greeted with
most favorable comment In book re-
views in magazines and newspapers
The fact Of It's filmability has evi-
IDENTIFY burst like "A great white light
upon a large motion picture COM
pany with headquarters in Califor-
MA but Mrs. Doling has not VT dis
posed of the screening rights he
caus, OF a k!rk IN her contract with
,ho book publishers.
Story Picascs Dorothy Dix.
Prominent among the expressed
opinions from the press and per
sons Of distinction regarding Brill
la" is that Of Dorothy Dix. ssput-
ed TO be the highest paid woman
writer in the world, who STATED
over her signature: "'Brilla' took
me straight into the heart of tn,
charming Ozarks. think the Story
quite wonderful for first one and
| make no doubt that the author
will go on TO a big literary success 7"
The comment in THE Herald"
New York City. was: ITO read
Brllla by Anna NJ. Doling is like
taking a dip into the clean fiction
OF 80 years ago. There are no di-
yorco complications, no modern
views on the position OF women, no
theories concerning the education
and advancement OF the race---in
conclusion everything IN cleared and
the book ends happily" S'he
Times Albany. New York. said :,
In the quaint surroundings, the
unspoiled customs and the wealth
" incident which mark the ozark
nil country, Mrs Doing finds am