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800, 900 GIFT TO HOLYOKF.

New York, March S.-Annourfcenent
OF gift Of 100000 by Edward s. Hark-
ness of this city TO the Mount IIoiynkc
College s3,0OO,OO0 endowment fund was
made yesterday by Miss Harriet B.
Prescott, Chairman OF the New York
Endowment Fund Committee. The p1ft
Is 10 endow chair at the college. The
department to be selected by the institu-
tons faculty.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Hebrew { harify Association-

At the annual nAagting uf the Hebrew
Charity Association yesterday. the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President.
Morris Levy; vice. president, LOUIS Top
ks; secretary, J. Harry Gordon; treas
urfr. Isaac Miller; directors to serve for
three years, Charles V. Schagrin. Nathan
'Schlangffr, Nathan BarskyI and Deputy
Judge Finger. Reports oi the president
and superintendent were mead. adopted
and ordered to le printed. 4
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
French Miners on Strike.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Bethune, France, March S.-A strike
of coal miners, decided upon at a con-
ference of delegates of the miners unions
here yesterday was completely effective
through out the Department of Paz de
Calais today.
The miners delegates, deciding that the
increase IN wages recently granted was
lnstii cicnt, voted in favor Of strike
loo to Ia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Y. w. c. A. NOON SERVICE.

The speaker tomorrow az the drop in"
services which are hsld during th noon
hour on the second floor of the Y. w. &. A.
S04 Market street, Rev. George Will inns,
of McCabe Memorial Church. His sub
iect will be Jesus Scales Of Values"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Liquor Case Hearing.

A hearing of George Jefferis, colored.
viii be held before L. S. Commissioner
John Pearee Cam this afternoon 10 the
Federal Building. He is charged with
manufacturing liquor. His is the first case
to come up since Prohibition Enforcement
Bryce assumed his duties.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Visitors From the West

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T. Bennett, Of
Tulsa, Oklahoma, are visiting relatives
in this city. Mr.. Bennett is a grad uate of
the 1915 class of Delaware College and a
present is employed as research chemist
by Cosden and Company, in Tulsa. Mr.
Bennett will leave here Wednesday and
his wife will follow later.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
To Hold Many Inuuests.

The largest number of inquests held in
single night for some time will be held
tomorrow night by Coroner Isaac S.
Bullock. Inquests are to be held in the
cases Of Charles II. Boyle, Henry Robin
son, Dorothy Corletto Charles W. West
and Mrs. Bacon
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Saw Old Point Fire.

William II. Sewer, formerly of Will
mington, and now City Editor of the Ports
mouth Star, Portsmouth, Va, is spending
the day here in the city. On his trip north
last night ne saw the Hotel Chamberlain
afire at Old Point Comfort
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
PAY OF TEACHERS.

Although public school teachers of the
city have completed vote on proposal
that they be paid twice month, DIR.
Clifford J. Scott, superintendent of school
OF the city. said today that the returns
have not yet been tabulated. Announce
ment of the result is expected TO be made
at the meeting of the Board of Education
tonight, when several other matters of
importance are to be brought up for ac-
4
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
WONT SELL WEST INDIES.
Lloyd George Sets at Rest Report of
Sale To u. s.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
London, March S.-Premier Llovd
George, replying to questions in the House
of Common today rgard.ng the suggestion
that the West Indies be transferred to the
United States in payment of part of the
British debt to that country, stated that
the British government had not the
slightest intention to barter to sell any
part of the British West Indies.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
BUILDING PERMITS.

The following project has been ap-
proved by the building Inspector;
WIS n street between Thirteenth ard
Fourteenth streets; New Castle Leather
Co. owner and builder: addition. 81. 600.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Cellar Door FelIed Frazier.

Edward Frazier, colored, aged "a
years, ll0l Pasture street, an employe of
the Jessup and Moore Taper Co, Angus
tine Mills, was treated at the Delaware
hospital this morning for lacerated
scalp caused by a falling cellar door.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Confer on SchooIhouse Plans.

J. Edgar Goslee, a member of the
Sussex County Board of Education; DR..
Joseph II. Odel, Of the Delaware School
Auxiliary Association, and architects
lietelle and Hagar conferred today con-
cerning plans for new schoolhouses in
= Essex county.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Rodney Square Park Entrance.

The Park Commission has placed on
King street between Tenth and Eleventh.
model OF a proposed entrance 70 Rodr ey
square Park, consisting Of two good
sized pillars, with samples Of porpoee
lights surmounting the pillars.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
QUOT LEAGUE STANDING.

The Delaware Electric Club heads the
ilsf this week, followed by the Nom
Partisan. Water Department. Brandy
wine. Brack-Ex, p r. r. AMI Y. NJ. r. {.
There are games scheduled for every
night this week except Saturday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Will Speak at Dover.

The Public Health Service at Washing
ton has detailed Chief Assistant I. Clark
10 address the meeting Of the Delaware
Public Health Association at Dover on
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Metropolitan Store 20 Move.

It IS regarded as practically certain that
the Metropolitan 5 20 50-eent store. now
on Market street above Sixth will move
70 the Hotel Wilmington before the latter
part Of june.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Bitten hY Dog.

Ellen \. Satterield, age 5S, residing
at 1885 Claymont street, was bitten on
the right leg, below the knee, by dog
today. and was carried in the police am
bulance to Delaware Hospital for treat
ment
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Senator King 10 Sneak,

Senator William II. King Of Utah will
be one Of the speakers at the sixth annual
banquet of the Maryland Society Of Della
ware at the Hotel du Popt on Thursday
evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
MAGISTRATE Gilljs Retter.

Magistrate Harry l. Gillis, who has
been i'll at his home, is able to sip up. He
Is not expected at his Office this week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Assessment Board TO Newark.

The County Board of Assessment went
TO Newark today to revise real estate
assessments in White Clay Creek hun
dred.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

LOST-Roll of SOL SATURDAY afternoon
Market. West seventh street. Savo,-
Theatre or kernard's :, Reward II returned
70 I'll Market street. second fOor
LOST Monday child's cameo ring. ia 40
ing from Fourth and Broome 20 Third
and Harrison streets. Reward II returned
20 500 BroOn;e street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
Cleaning Snow of Streets.

4 road serapcr used on Market street
today to level snow attracted much at-
tcntion
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi-
cine.
1t is a physicians prescription.
Swamp-Root is q strengthening medi-
cine It helps the kidneys, liver and blad-
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test of years.
and it should help you No other kidney
medicine has many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DIR.
Kilner & Co, Binghamton, NJ Y, for n
sample bottle. When writing be and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
So Considerable.

The traffic was at it's height, and
there were the usual piles of paSsen-
gers baggage the platform. In
the usual way the porters were bang
ing 1t about, while the owners mourn
fully looked on. Suddenly the station
master appeared, and. approaching one
OF the most vigorous baggage-smash
ing porters, shouted in stern tones:
Here What do you mean by throw
ing those trunks about like that7"
The passengers pinched themselves
to make sure that they were not
dreaming, but they returned to earth
when the official added:
Cant you see you're making big
dents in the concrete PLATFORM"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
TAKE ASPIRIN ONLY
AS TOLD BY BAYER
"BaySr~ Introduced Aspirin to the
physicians ever 10 years
ago.

To get quick relief follow carefully
the safe and proper directions In each
unbroken package of s'Bayer Tablets
of Aspirin" This package is plainly
stamped with the safety ''Bayer Cross"
The tBayer Cross means the gen.
uine. world-famous Aspirin prescribed
by physicians for over eighteen years.
"Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin can be
taken safely for Colds, Headache,
Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, Lum-
bago, Rheumatism. Joint Pains, Neur1-
tbs, and Pain generally.
Handy tin boxes of IL tablets cost
but few cents Druggists also sell
larger 'Bayer' packages Aspirin II
the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture
of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF SaHcyne-
Acid.-Ady.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
BoScHEE'S SYRUP.

A cold is probably the most COM
mon Of all disorders and when neglect
ed is apt to be most dangerous. Sta
tisticH show that more than three
times many people died from In
nuenza last year. as were killed in
the greatest war the world has ever
known. For the last dfty-three years
Boschee's Syrup has been used for
coughs, bronchitis, colds, throat IL.
ritation and especially lung troubles.
1t gives the patient q good nights
rest, free from coughing, with easy
expectoration In the morning. Made
In America and used in the homes OF
thousands OF families all over the
civilized world. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

COMPOUND so I tried it. Now feel all
right and can work better You have
my permission to publish this letter. !"
-VICToRIA KoPPL, Fl Oak Ridge Ave,
Summit, II. J.
If you have warning symptoms such
as a sense of suffocation, hot flashes,
headaches, backache, dread of inn
eG of ye par rhs
before the eyes, Irregularities, con-
stipation, variable appetite, weakness,
tnquietude, and dizziness, get bottle
pound and begin taking the medicine at
once We know it win help you n it
did Mrs. Koppl.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
ANttCIinax.

She chung to him. He could feel the
subtle warmth of her burning into his
soul. Something within him stirred
He touched her bare shoulders with
the tips of his fingers, her hot breath
in his face.
my gosht'' he said, trembling.
what would you have me do?'
She lifted her eyes to hiS-eyes In
which burned an inScrutable fire.
''Pick up your feet, you poor fish,
and don't step on my gown again until
this dance is over" she murmured.-
California Pelican.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
A Shock for Father.

Tommy had baby sister, about a
month old. The parents told him that
she had been found under goose
berry BUSH Tommy comes In from the
garden, soiled and dirty.
what have you been doing?" asked
father.
Digging around the gooSeberry
buShes,'' came the answer.
Did you find any baby?" Father
winked at mother
NO" answered Tommy. ct was put
ting the last one back-''-Exchange
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Didn't Like Golf.

When DeWolf Hopper in 1.-THE Bet
ter ole" played a recent engagement
at downstate university, the fol-
lowing conversation took place be-
tween two goods:
"Are you going to see The Better
'O1e?''
mo; I just can't stand those golf
stories, and I know that I wouldn't
like a golf play"
A number of local golf players agree
that the nineteenth hole was the bet
ter ole. especially before April 2, 1913.
Detroit Free Press.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

family it's name. 1t has been because
of the Mr.. RedpollS that we have such
a beautiful, gay-sounding name 1t is
because the Mr.. Redpolls always wear
rosy waistcoats. and the Mrs Red
polls wear the same greenish costumes
which are of the same color, front
and back
at is nice for you to dress so sim
ply" said Mr.. Redpoll, land it is fine
and fitting that we should have made
the family name, for the Mr. Red
polls should do that and they should
see that it is always kept up and that
we always live up to it by wearing rose
co1ored waiStcOatS.
I'm sure you always WILL" said
Mrs. Redpoll- "And when 1 say you
look so distinguished 1 mean that you
look so very fine and handsome, and
smart and stylish.
There are our cousins, the Hol-
boell RedpolIs, and though they are
somewhat larger, they aren't as dis
tinguished looking. There our
cousins, the Greater RedpOlls, larger
and darker in color, but they aren't
SO beautiful, for we like to wear light
err, gayer things, and to look as happy
and CHEEKY we feel.
.aThen there are our cousins. the
Greenland Redpo1ls, and they are
larger and wear more white feathers.
They live far, far north and 1 suppose
they like to have SnOwy-lOOk1ng cos
tune to match their suits. There are
still more cousins of ours, the Hoary
Redpo1ls, and they are smaller and
darker than the other Greenland Red
polls. but lighter than in the color
of their costume.
Now, strike a happy, gay be-
tween. We don't come out all in white,
or all in dark feathers. We're well
feathered birds; there is no mistake
about it. And a well-feathered bird
means the same in our language as
when they say, in the childrenS world.
that a child is well-dressed, or attrac-
| lively dressed.
1--WE like to build our nests low and
we have the Ioveliest of little pale
| Sometimes there are three eggs. some
| is great excitement when there are
| five eggsl'
"Ah,'' said Mr.. Redpon, sit is good
/ to be so pleased with life and with
/ your mate, and to think that I am
handsome I will sing you a song. and
| then will gather seeds and have
| a little meal.
| Later on we will fly quickly far uI
| North, where we live, but for the time
being we are to be in slightly warm
/ er climate.
| Eyes, will sing for you one of my
/ best and incest songs, and will you
| accompany me?"
/ IT will do gladly said Mrs. Red
poll.
So she hummed and chirped softly
| and gently while Mr.. Redpoll SANG
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

ing Onaa&G OF LILO
and / think it Is .
good remedy in such
q condition. / could
not digest my food
and had much pain
and burning IN my
3 t o M q C b a f ter
meals. / could not
sleep, had backache,
and worst o f all
werethe hot hashea-
I saw in the papers
a h on + VAOafahIA
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
SIMPLE MATTER TO DIAGNOSE
Collar Salesman's AiIment woulo
Probably Yield to Treatment OF
the Right Kind.

The collar salesman leaned his lin
en-lfke face over the counter at me-
and whispered, I'm getting collar
ftis.''
whats that2'' I asked, twisting
number fifteen choker around my sir.
teen neck
"a disease peculiar to collar sales.
men only After one has sold these
linen and flannel circles for any
length OF time he begins to think
walk and dream in circles and spirala.
Mentally, can never arrive at any
conclusion. I start to think from .
thought which always seems to me to
be bone collar button, and I invae
riably arrive at the point where ,
began.
when take a walk catch MYSELF
describing circles which seem to be
made OF collars. The streets, the
houses, the stars seem at times to b0
merry-go round made up OF linen
objects.
AT night dream of mounting vast
circles up the sky made up OF millions
of collars, at the top OF which is =
giant collar box
young man." I said. your brain
needs laundering."-Cartoon Maya
zine.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
Is CHILD'S LAXATIVE
Look at tonquel Remove pofsons
from stomach, liver and
bowels

Accept California" Syrup of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package, then you sure your
child is having the best and most harm
less laxative or physfc for the little
stomach, liver and bowels. Children
love its delicious fruity taste. Full
directions for child's dose on each bot
tie. Give 1t without fear.
MotherI You must say California"
ADV.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

trilIs and glorious
notes and beautf-
full words known
by the birds. His
s o n g S o u n d s
something like a
canary's, but Mrs
Redpoll thinks it
is unlike any
thing in the
world, and it is
quite by itself in
glory and in per-
lection.
Its not every
bird who has a
mate who wears
q rOSe-cO1Ored
waistcoat," said
Mrs r e d p oil,
land who has q
hoanfifnI voice
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Easy to Accomplish.

Bank Cashier-You will have to be
identified, madam
Lady-My friend here will identify
me-
CaShier-But I don't know her.
Lady-Oh, WELL I'll introduce her.
st. Louis G1obe-Democrat-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

cyn,nt - c,Af - az tnsy
CataTrh is a local disease. greatly inf1u-
CATARRH MEDICINE will cure catarrh-
1t is taken internally and acts through
System HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
Is composed of some of the best tonics
known. combined with some OF the best
blood purifiers The perfect conbina ton
OF the ingredients in HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE is what produces such won
derful results In catarrhal conditions
Druggists 75c- Testimonials free
=. J. Cheney & Co.. Props, Toledo, Ohio
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Deep Laid Plot

Mother and the girls insist on my
wearing my oldest clothes every day
and Sunday" said Mr.. Cumrox.
THAT'S economy"
81 think it's diplomacy IF they can
keep me looking shabby they know
I won't have the nervc to show up at
any OF their parties
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

gufShed looking"
as it something
fine to be distin-
guished looking7''
asked Mr. Red
poll
"Of course it is
when I say I'm
glad you look
that way" said
Mrs. Redpoll. Il
wouldn't w a u t
you to look any
thing but fine,
would I? And 1
wouldn't be glad
if you were bad
looking, would L?
You are the mem
Der of the family
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
oh. So MuchI

Wife-You complain that I am al
ways asking you for money. Why
don't you give me so much q year and
have done with it?
Hub do give you $50 much"
That's just what I complain of.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Newer Satisfied.

Cholly-Your daughter Is all the
world to me.
GOtrox-Take her, with my blessing.
Cholly (to himself)-Gee whizi I
got that so easy 1 wish had asked for
more.-Detroit News.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
SHE DYES HER OLD
GARMENTS LIKE NEW
"Diamond Dyes" Make Faded, Shabby
Apparel So Fresh and Stylish.

Don't worry about perfect results.
Use Diamond Dyes" guaranteed to
give new, rich, fadeleSS color to any
fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen.
cotton or mixed goods,-dresses,
b1ouses, stockings, skirts, children's
coats, featherS-everythin
Direction Book with each package
tells how to diamond dye over any color.
To match any material, have dealer
show you Diamond Dye Color Gard.
ADV.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
WAS DISCOURAGED
ST. Charles Man Tells How
He Suffered Before
Doan's Cured Him.

exposed to ali kinds of weather, weak
ened my Kidneys" says John S. Shell
ton of St. Charles, Mo. .@The misery
in my back was constant and had to
get up several times during the night
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
GET READY
FOR FLU
Keep Your Liver Active, Your
System Purified and Free From
Colds by Taking Ca1otabs,
the Nausea1ess Ca1ome1
Tablets, that are De-
Ightfu1, Safe and
Sure.

Physicians and Druggists are advfs-
Gng their friends to keep their systems
purified and their organs in perfect
working order as a protection against
the return of influenza They know
that a clogged up system and a lazy
liver favor colds, influenza and serious
complications.
prevent serious complications take one
Calotab at bedtime with a swallow of
water-that IS all. No salts, no nausea,
gripping, no sickening after effects.
Next morning your cold has vanished,
your liver is active, your system is puri-
fne with a hearty appetite for break
fast Eat what you p1ease-no danger.
Ca1otabs sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirty-fve cents.
Every druggist is authorized to refund
your money if you are not perfectly
delighted with Calotabs.-(Adv.l
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
women OF
MIDDLE AGE
May Pass the Critical Period Safely
and Comfortably by Taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Summit, N. 1T have taken Lydi
z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound dur
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

q voice sweeter than any other birds"
It's NOT every bird who feels like
looking and doing his best" said Mr.
Redpol1. for every creature doesn't
feel happy enough. And some crea-
lures make such a mistake in thinking
they can never give word of praise
Why, a little praise makes one feel
so fine so fine" said Mr.. Redpon,
.4that he wants to make sure it is
deserved. and so he lives up to it.
Yes I'm a great believer in a little
praise, quite little of it. too 70
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
DADDYy EVENING
KR INF65
THE REDPoLL FAMILY,
{ WMAH 0AHAMT
bOlQdER
oZ%,oe

''Ah..' said Mrs. RedpoIl, s'how glad
am l have a mate who is distin-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

Yes. indeed. more often than you think
Because ACID-STOAACH. starting with
digestion. heartburn. belching. food.repeat-
tually affect every vital organ of the body
Severe. binding. splitting headaches
this upset condition
Take EATONIC- It quickly banishes acid
stomach with its sour bioat. pain and gas
It aids digestion-helps the stomach get
full strength from every mouthfui of food
weak. sick and ailing because of ACID
STOMACH Pofsons. created by partly d.
rested food charged With scid- are absorbed
into the blood and distributed through out
the entire system This often causes rheu-
rnatisn1. btiiousness. ctrrhosts of the liver.
heart trouble, ulcers and cancer OF
the stomach victims their
health. undermines the strength OF the
most vigorous
II you want to get back physical
and mental strenEth-be fun of vim md
viKor-en5oy life and be happy, must
rid of your acid-stoxnach-
EATONIC will md the help
need and it's guaranteed. So get big
soc from your druggist today II II
FALLS O please you. return IL and he Will
refund your money
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Very Much.

'Is there anything in that cipher
messenger ST am sure 1t was not sem
for naught-"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18

Money makes the automobile go, and
the automobile makes the money go
and there YOU are
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-18
Proof.

\ do you know JoneS2"
'EI lent him a tenner this morning.
I should say I do know him.
You lent him tenner7 Then I
should say you don't know him.