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The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

The closer man is the harder it is
to touch him.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

A woman can understand everything
II she isn't asked To explain why she
does.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09
important 10 Mothera

A brilliant orator Is one who nj.
ways uses the right word in the right
place at the right time.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

Cold facts often cause hot argu-
mentS.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

There is JOY in not knowing every
thing.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

ChurchgoIng has cured many n man
of insomnia
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-09

There is but one safe thing TO de-
with a practical joke. and that Is to
forget 1t before II happens.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28

school they were not allowed TO bring
lunches.
Calliap attention to the law requiring
teachers TO take a stated recess each day,
Superintendent Scott said that II children
were ermitted To stay in the schools at
tho noon hour il would be necessary 20
mako some charge in the law, so that
teachers would remain with them.
While no decision was reached, a motion
was adopted referring the matter To the
law committee. Meanwhile the present reg
ulations viii continue.
Attention was brought by Supcrintcn-
dent Scott TO the necessity of raising funds
To carry on the work of the Amercaniza-
ton schools, until funds for the purpose
are provided by the Legislature. Fifteen
thousand dollars per year was voted two
years ag by the Legislature for this pur-
pose, and funds have been donated by the
Service Citizens. a notion allowing $500
a month for two months for the maintc-
nance of the schools was adopted by the
board This viii allow time for the Legs
lature TO act and will provide fo~ two
sessions per week in the schools Authorize
ton of an appropriation of 500 WAS gwen
To be used for purchase of signs warning
motorists to drive slowly. They will be
DttFNu on SNItttS is'ttl ~ lANiAAbNi VI w
city schools.
The transfer of $500 from the repairs
committee Ia the furniture committee was
approved. The scmi-monthlv payroll OF
S34 $40 43 and also the 500 payroll of the
Amcricanization schools WAS approved
Professor James Barkley, acting princi-
pal f the High school will be retained in
that position for the balance of the school
wear. il was learned from authoritative
sour ces last night, though he matter was
not mentioned AT the board meeting Prof
Barkley. who was actirg principal during
the long illrcss of Professor A. III. Berlin,
was continued d in that post by the board
following Professor Bcrlin's death several
weeks ago When the vacancy occurred re-
Gently the board adopted a motion con-
taining Prof, Barkley as acting principal
for the remainder Of the school year.
Prior to assuming the duties of acting
PRINCIPAL Professor Barkley was head Of
tho departn ent of history |at the High
School
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
WANT Commandments
REC|IEO IN SCHOOL
Board of Education Member Be
licves Ten Divine Rules Should
BE Known by Every Pupil.

Reading of n communication from
Eureka Council of the Jr. @. |. a. NJ, at
a meeting Of the Board of Education last
night, aroused discussion the practice oil
reading the Bible in the public schools, and
further requirements along this line may
he put into effect.
The letter commended the practice OF
reading the Bible in the schools, and sup
crin:endent Scott took occasion To state,
that reading of the Bible was customary
and n principle which was adhered TO at
III times An amendment TO motion
recurring reading of the Bible was referred
10 the law committee which provides that
every teacher and pupil III the puhhc
schools rccite the Ten Commandments Mt
least twice n month
The original motion WAS presented by
John Moore two weeks ago, root lrlng
reading of five paragraphs from the i1bie
AID recitation of the Lords prayer each
d.y This motion was adopted, and the
amendment requiring recitation OF the en-
Comma ndmcnts was offered
In rerlv 10 n statement that an impres-
sion existed that the Bible was not read
daily m the schools superintendent scott
chailev ced any one TO prove this. and dc
cl,red that II was the aim of the principals
al the school 10 Weld 10 no one IN daily
r. ding " the Bible.
Il was explained that all the teachers
did not read theslhb!e, SINCE several classes
~ children were brought together in assem-
bl, rooms in some schools. Mr. Ostro
s,,rgested that It would he we'll TO have
mi the teachers read the Bibic daily
whether they read II 70 their classes or not
The matter of whether children should
h. Flowed ~ bring their mrchcs 10 school
v.s discussed. Shermer Stradley. chairman
rt ,be finance committee, presiding in the
ahsence e President Rommcl, called the
b,srd attention 10 the matter explain
nc that m ore case a child had not been
+. lowed ~ cat IT'S lunch in the school
pscar Drarer declared il was dangerous
!. force children 10 60 back and forth 10
their homes IN wet Gather ~ explain
rg rules governing the matter, Supe-1h-
t.IdeIt scott said that in cases whcrC
hldrcu lived orlv lew squares from the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
Makes a Family Supply
of Cough Remedy
Really fe<ts< than rsady-mads
cough svrups. and aaves ahout u.
Ensily and quickly prepared.
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II YOU combined the curative proper
Ties of every known ready made cough
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much real curative power as there IS IN
this simple home made cough syrup,
which is easily prepared IN few
minutes.
Get from any druggist 2h ounces OF
Pinex. pour il into pint bottle and
fill the bottle with syrup, using either
plain granulated sugar syrup, ciarihed
sired. The result is full pint of
really better cough syrup than yon could
buv ready-made for three times the
money. Tastes pleasant and never
spoils
This Pincx and Syrup preparation gets
right at the cause Of cough and gives
almost immediate relief. 1t loosens the
phlegm. stops the nasty throat tickle
and heals the sore, irritated mem branes
SO gently and easily that II "a really
astonishing
DAVIS use will usually overcome the
nrdinarvscough and for bronchitis, Group,
hoarsences and bronchial asthma. there
Is nothing better.
Pinex is a most valuable concentrated
compound of genuine Norway pine ex-
tract, and has been used for generations
to break IN severe coughs.
To avoid disappointment ask your
druggist for "2t1 ounces Of PineI' with
fun directions, and don't accept anv-
thing else Guaranteed to give absolute
sat5sfaction or money promptly re-
funllcd. The Pinex Co, TT. Wayne.
Ind
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
Work at the Forts.

Nearly 100 men are employed at Forts
du Pont and Delaware in connection with
the installation of the new iire control
system and tho electrical installation.
The work is to be completed by June 80
1921. There is about 100000 available
for the completion of the project.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
B'NAI BIRTH ELECTION.
Off GERS Chosen mt the Annual Meeting
Of the Lodge.

B'na Birth Lodge, 407, has elected the
following officers: Harry Kety, president;
James j. Cohen, vice-president; }. Harry
Gordon, recording secretary; George
Slansky, financial secretary; Harry
Kaufman treasurer; Davic Hank /,
warden; b. Heimlich assistant monitor
and B Wolfman, guardian.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
To Institute Ark In Chester.

Several hundred members of Noah's
Ark, No L. independent Order Of Odd
Fellows, will 90 10 Chester tomorrow night
where they will institute a new Ark. No >,
about $50 members The local
will bc headed hv band
The initiation Will take place in the Odd
Fellows auditorium. near Seventh and
Sproul streets. Chester.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28

Telephone your classified ad
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-28
Miscellaneous Wednesday Specials

sale Of regular 81 Lingerie
Waists, S1.00.
$500 silk P0ngee Waists,
$500.
IS. 50 imported French kid
Gloves, $3.50.
kalsers $50 ChamOiS-
cite Gloves, S1.0O.
Hills Muslin. 1Sc.
32-inch Amoskeag G!ng-
ham and 27-incR Bates Seer
sucker Glngham, 23c.
Lockwood brown Muslin,
tic.
Extra large size Turkish
Towels. The kind that sold
at 81. Wednesday, soc.
Mems and W0nen's Bath
Robes at less than cost.
BOYS Knee Pants, sizes 7
to II years; $3.50 value.
sl.5O.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
REV. R. W. TRAPNELL
TALKS TO KIWANIANS

Eighty-nve members Of the Kiwanls
Club were present when Vice-Presi-
dent J. Writ Willis raped the organ
ization TO order at It's weekly lunch
con in the duBarry room OF the
Hotel dupont this afternoon. The
number were taken as proof OF The
success Of the plan TO continue the
mncheOns throughout the summer.
The Rev. r. w Trapnell. rector OF
st. Andrews p. h. Church, deliN-
erred a talk on the value Of close OBJ
servation and cooperation in daily life
and in club work. His remarks were
warmly applauded.
An application for membership was
received from J. r. Manter, OF the
CORPORATION Trust Company Of Amer
lea, and referred TO the board Of dl-
rectors. Donations and awards OF
prizes were made as follows: r. l..
Salter. OF Salter music store, a uku-
lele. won by Roscoe Tindaii; J. NJ.
pusey. of r. r. pusey and Company. a
ton Of coal, won by ]. Walter Gallo
way: John J. Powell, Of Hurley-Pow-
el Company, a camisOle won by VIII
liam A. Dannenhauer; II. T. Bowkley,
OF the WOOlwOrth Company, a Gillette
safety razor. won by u. G.. ulrich; G
T. Sauter, Of the Nelson Shoe Com
pany. three pairs Of silk socks, won
by Patrick Riley
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
ALUMNI
AT NINTH BANQUET

The ninth annual banquet Of the
Salesianum High school alumni was
held in the Hotel dupont last night,
with the graduating class OF 1920 and
the Oblale Fathers Of the faculty of
the Catholic Seminary at Child's, Nd.
as guests.
Or. Lawrence Rigney, Of the Uni-
yersity - Maryland, an alumnus OF
The class Of 1912, was POSTMASTER. The
Rev. ]. Francis Tucker. d. D., OF the
Salesianum faculty and a graduate OF
the class Of 1907, spoke on Recon
struclion I'm the Catholic Student. Dr.
James T.. Butler. Of the class Of 1912,
spoke on Reconstruction in the Cath
ole school" The Rev Joseph kir-
wen. ID. d., OF the seminary at Child's
spoke on DEMONSTRATION in the
Catholic Teacher"
Responses to toasts were made by
John NJ Harkins, class Of 1920;
Thomas w. MulroOney, GLASS OF 1916,
and William p. Walsh, class Of 1920.
The Rev. Charles Fromentin, d. d.
rector OF the school, extended con-
craiulations 10 the alumni and the
graduates on behalf Of the faculty.
Joseph Kelly, class OF 1917, was
song leader.
The alumni elected the following
officers: J. Lapenne Guenveur, presi-
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
TO DISCUSS s
HR. Police DAY
Commission Will Meet With
Council Finance Com
mittee Thursday
CITY BEHIND,
CHIEF DECLARES

The Board Of Police Commissioners
IN session yesterday afternoon ac-
ccptod an invitation TO meet with The
finance committee OF City Council on
Thursday night, at which time the
s-hour day service for city policemen
is 10 be discussed. There was no dis
cussion OF the subject by the board
and no mention was made Of u ex-
cepi Indirectly by Chief Of Police
Black in his report on The convention
Of International Chiefs OF Police al
netro!l las. ..ees, In which he de-
clared that Wilmington is FAR behind
her sister cities as t0 salaries paid pa
ir0lmen and hours the men work.
Applications for positions on ,he
force were filled by John j. Logy
1900 Read street. and Carroll l.. Jones
OF Ga East seventh street. The res
iguation OF Walter l.. White, a pa
lrolman, was accepted.
FIfly-eighs arlssts were made lasi
week by The poEoq aoooVding 10
reports submitted 10 the Board OF
pOhoa Commissioners yesterday az
ternoon- Six prisoners were sent 70
the worlhOuse. Fins collected
amounted 30 S499SO.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
GRADUATION AT ST.
PATRICK'S SCHOOL

Closing exercises OF 81. pitricks
school Fifteenth and King strNcts, Will
take place tonight at 7.i5 o'clock. The
following pupils will be graduated
from the commercial class. Miss Ger
trude NJ. Iagg9rt Miss Catherine NJ.
Coughlin Miss Eleanor NJ Halmes.
The following pupils Wlll be pro-
NOTED 10 tie seuior commercial class
bernard j. Fox, Edward J. Fahey,
Francis \. kirlin, Joseph p Nesier
Joseph II. Maloney. Anna r. McSorley,
Cecilia v. Connor, Catherine NJ Lutz
Emily J. Hill, Elizabeth M. Kirk, Isa-
belle NJ smith, Grace Z. Casey
Gladys r. Laly. Madeline C.. neVtr
Mary B. McGaugh, Marion q. Mof
Margaret v. Walsh. Margaret ri
Casey. Margaret NJ. McGuilin, Sarah
A. McCullin Sarah NJ. krcck. Elizabeth
A. Clifford, Mary v Brennan.
The following eighth grade pupils
lwill be promoted 20 the Junior com.
/ imercial class Charles Dumn Jane.
/ Barnes, William Grady. James Con.
nell, Joseph Connen, Bernard Har
rity. Harry Lyons, James McIlugh
J William Galloway. Edward Cul
lnane, Joseph Russo. Andrew Me
Cnlin, Michael Jordan, George MAY
I William McGonigle. Herman ROsch
Vernon Tipka. Helen Dale. Mari
Kenq Mary OConnell Gotharinl
Murray, Della BabcOck. Agnes Sny
der. Anna Mcdonald, Many Mention
lJcan Kennedy, Mary Stlrliih, Bar
hara snyder. Beatrice Adams Susa
.DOnOhOe. Anna Minnehan. Catherin
INfcCartncy Agnos keenan,.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
STAR GOLFERS ENTER
WILMINGTON TOJZRNAlMEIVT

Len, Wilmington Country Club.
t205-Hugh Mackenzie Columbia
Country Club, vs.. NJ. Tyson Elncott,
Baltimore Country Club.
t2t0-1homas Symngton, Jr., Har-
ward University, vs.. Richard Reese,
MilmlngtOn Country Club.
t2i5-Channing Way, West Chester.
vs.. John Richardson. Wilmington
Country Club.
i220-George r. Booth. Bethlehem.
Pa, vs.. y. dell. Janvier, Wilmington
Country Club.
i225-S. r. Foster. Princeton Uni
varsity vs.. J r. Bailey, Wilmington
Country Club.
t23p-J. II. Dopglass Princeton Uni
versity, " Macmillan liOopes. VIII
mington Country Club.
t23S-A. Burlington. Yale Univer-
sity VS. A. l.. Seeligmann. Whining
ton Country Club
t2i0-Aibert Finkelstadt. Columbia
Country Club VS.. II. q. Chickering.
Wilmington Country Club.
t245-George y. R0tan, Pine Valley
Country Club vs.. Reginald Lewis,
Greenwich Country Club
t2J0-C. B. Calvert North Hill
Country Club vs.. II. J. Topping, Green
Wlch Country Club.
i255-Eddie Styles, North Hin C0un-
| try Club vs. W. n. Gardner, Buffalo.
/ Hoe. j. LeBaume, Wilmington
Country Club vs. pearle Slsler. VIII
mington Country Club.
ii0-George ~ Davis. Wilmington
/ Country Club vs. ID. ID. Ranken. Viii
mlngton Country Club.
/ i.3O-Frank s. Bicking. Aronominl
I Country Club VS. G. l.. COppage, VII.
mington Country Club.
i.35-Herbert +. Calves. MerioI
Cricket Club VI. J. Stuart Groves. vii
mingiOn Country Club.
7t0-Herman Wendall. ST. Davidi
Country Club VS.. Or. Linton Smith
Wilmington Country Club.
tA5-C. +. Curley, Wilmington
! Country Club VS.. C. c. Bell, Braeburi
Country Club
i50-J S. Dean, Princeton Unlver
sity VS.. II p Scott Jr., Wilmington
Country Club
t55-Jesse Sweetser, Yale Unlversit,
VS. Sidney Scott. Wilmington Countr
Club.
2.OO-Layion NJ. Shoch. Philadelphl
Country Club, vs.. L. A. Nerkes, VIII
mlngton Country Club.
+, 2O5-S. H. Lund. Whltem9rsh Cour
try Club. vs.. W. A. Speakman, j
Wilmington Country Club.
2i0-William Mclntiro. Springhave
/. | Country Club, vs.. Caleb Stabler Wi
/ mington Country Club
, 2i5-Wlliam A. Brown. Jr., Sprinl
4 haven Country Club. vs.. w G.. Jone
Jr, Wilmington Country Club.
220-Gcorgc Webster Franhor
n Country Club, vs.. George p. Orm
Columbia Country Club.
l. 22j - Joseph Hergsheimer, We
= Chester vs. William G.. Jones, s.
Wilmington Country Club
Evening journal., 1920-06-16

This truck had been camouflaged to
resemble a fruit and vegetable carrier,
being loaded with bananas, p0tteos,
cabbage and the like.
About a dozen crates OF orangeS
were in the bottom Of the truck, hid
den among which were two cases con-
tanning p bottles each.
The cases were marked Stuart
Whiskey, bottled by o. and B, Ma
guire. IA Maaket street, Philadel-
phia"
This truck was also turned over TO
Mr. Boyce at the Engineer building. As
the produce was perishable 1t was
turned over 10 Internal Revenue Col
lector Harry T. Graham. who in turn
gave It to j. G. Wilson, commission
merchant, 10 be sold, the money to be
turned over TO the. government until
| the case is disposed OF.
The officers engaged in the searches
were Charles Brumneld, II. J Rein
lhardt, the county constable, and Frank
2. Haley agent for the Law and Or
der Society. While engaged at Clay
mont, the officers stopped three loads
OF bonded whiskey valued at 100000,
but as their papers appeared to be all
I right they were permitted 10 pass,
with word being sent on 10 Philadel-
phia OF their coming.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
WANT NEW BRIDGE
AT PINE STREET

Following an inspection OF the site.
on Monday, a committee Of the Cham
ber OF Commerce has decided tO rec
0mmend b the Levy Court that the
proposed bridge over the Brandywine
creek. between Market and Eleventh
street bridges. be built from Pine
street. on The south bank, TO Church
street. on the north bank.
The committee Is composed OF J
Writ willis, chairman: Col GaorgJ
W. Sparks. T. p Bardo, William p
White. c. d Stradlcy, W. n. Han
William E. Corey, Harry Speakman
Abe saver, Joseph A. NOgcl and h
r. Mack, superintendent Of Parks.
On their inspection OF the site. M
committee was accompanied by Harrl
Maier. engineer OF Tie Street anl
Sewer Department. and Edwin +. Koes
Ter, assistant CITY engineer. The
first visited the south side Of M
Brandywine at The warehouse 0f th
New Castle Leather Company. whic
has been suggested as the site for th
south end Of the structure.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
WAR ENGINEERS
Have SOCIETY
Major w. F. Blyer is Tenn
porary President of
Association
WILL KEEP ALIVE
OLD EXPERIENCES

A branch of The Society Of Amerl-
can Military Engineers was organized
IN Wilmington yesterday afternoon
at "A nesting held in the United
states Engineer Building, Sixth and
King streets.
Ihlrly-fve men eligible 10 mem
hership attended the meeting Col
n. n. Johnston. United States District
ENGINEER for Wilmington, opened the
proceedings by recOuntng thc eX-
ploits Of the engineer corps in the
great war, and giving the aims and
purposes OF The national society, one
% the principal OF which is 10 pre-
serve the experience and knowledge
gained during the conflict for use
10 event OF another struggle inVOlv-
ing the United STATES These officers
were then chosen Professionally and
will serve until a charter is obtained
FOR the local organization;
President Major Walter +. Boyer
vice-president. William NJ, Mcintosh ;
secretary-troasurer, Captain Pearson
WinslOw
The local branch OF ihe society will
embrace the territory within the
United States engineer district OF VIII
mingtOn This begins al Toms River,
n. j.. and extends 20 Cape Charles,
Va. II embraces all OF Delaware and
portions Of Maryland and Virginia.
A formal application for a charter
was drawn up and signed by the fol-
| lowing members and prospective
members: Pearson Winslow, A. w
MacNaul. Paul r. Williams, Joseph
| II. Alexander, Lieutenant r. w Ca
/ bell. Lieutenant Herbert A. Russell
| Lieutenant II. w. Tobin, Captain sam
| uel Byrne. Captain w. A. Freret, Cap
/ tain r. p. Craig, Lieutenant Shelle,
I'M. Grinth. Lieutenant Ralph NJ Wye
/ koff. Captain Harry A. Baker, Captain
! p. j. Knots, Lieutenant II. r. Leb
/ kicker. all Of the proving grounds, a
Lakehurst. n. j.; S. p. Lawrence
Rees w Watson. Marshall p. Van Ar
mour, NJ. J. Hennessy, William N
| Mcintosh, Everett l.. Forniou, q. II
lOBrien. John J. Crumbaueh, Clifford
IL. Gropp. all Of Wilmington; Lieu
tenant-Colonel y. n. Johnston, Maio
Walter Il. Beyer. Wilmington; Lieu
tenant-Colonei II. II. Stickney, Maio
In. q. McGlOane, Major Frederick NJ
Crossett Lieutenant Guy L. Chamber
lin. an OF Lakehurst Proving Ground,
In. j.: ]. II. WelherhOlt, Fort DUPONT
Delaware City
Messrs. Cumbaugh, Lieutenan
Chamberlin, Mr. Mitchell and CAPITAL
Lawrence were named a cOmmitte
on constitution and bylaws. Ate
application for a charter has bee
approved a meeting. will he held 9
which the post will be permanent
organized.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
HONOR DIR. TEMPLE
ON EVE OF TRIP

me people OF St. Eiizabeihs parish
viii hold a cciehration his evening
IN honor OF the silver jubilee or their
pastnr, the Rev. William Temple, ID. d.,
who Will sail tomorrow on the
'Imperator' for an extended trip 70
Europe.
A platform Is orecicd on The lawn
and here. should the weather permit
a playict viii be given BY the school
children at O'Clock, 10 be followed
al q O'Clock by musical selections b,
nixrd choir OF % voices, upaer w
direction OF j. Reed ODonnelL Ih'
f0llowine viii be given.
Openfng overture. orchestra, chorus
greetings. Joanna Strauss violin solo
Harry Stausbach, "Bcreuse"s : quarelte
WhipperWiil Song, Bendix, Mrs. Ryan
Mrs. Feathersion. j. Fcathcrston, NJ. j
Roach: Vumcn's chorus, Legends,
r. Moring: chorus, Praise le The
Father" f GOunnoud: march, Amer
can Republic Tniel.
The Instrumental music viii be
furnished by Stausebach's Orchestra
City Councilman John ]. Murray will
be The speahcr and Joseph SEWER Will
act as chairman. Rev. Francis $
Manoney. o. 5. r. s.. assistant pastor
at 81 Eiizabeth's, whose brother was
a classInate OF Father Temple, VIII
he chairman OF The jubilee celebration
During the twelve years OF its ex.
isienoo and under Father Temples
splendid MANAGEMENT. ST. Ehzabeih'.
parish has become one OF the mos
ilourishing In the city. Only last weel
a plot Of ground. which will eventual,
be the site Of a large new church, wa'
blessed with elaborate ceremony Dl
Bishop Monaghan.
Evening journal., 1920-06-16
APRoN RAzAAR AT MNpaRK.

Special 10 The Evening Journal
NEWARK, June i6.--Arthur q. Viii
kinsOn, business manager at Delaware
College, leff yesterday FOR New York
and a trip up the Hudson. lie Will
return home on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Townsend
and family viii spend the summer al
a cottage on the Elk river. Mrs
Cazier, mother Of Mrs. Townsend. left
yesterday for the Cazier farm neai
kirkwood where she will spend the
SUMMER.
Mrs. Homer c. Guyer. OF Winchester
Va, Is spending a week with Mrs
George Carter. She will return Sat
urday and wiz be accompanied by nef
daughter, Miss Ruth Guyor. who Will
spend two weeks Winchester.
COrpulent persons VIII hive To pay
extra at the apron social 30 be held
in the parish house OF st. Thomas
Episcopal Church by The guild OF that
church tonight A charge Of one cent
for each inch waist measure will be
made.