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Evening journal., 1920-02-27
THIS MORNING THIRD
COLDEST OF YEAR

Old Boreas got busy with HIS nor
west winds last night and sent the
thermometer into the big teens. then
Tho little teens and finally about six
O'Clock this morning down to 8 above
as the flnal effort OF his lusty old
lungs. Only two morning this year
have been coher. on December Is.
when the mercury registered a clean
zero end on February 1. when The
Thermometers in Wilmington showed
from 4 10 6 degrees.
Street thermometers showed from
to 10 degrees above on Market street
at dawn today. while the glass tubes
in outlying districts indicated lem
perature from TO 8 degrees above
zero.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
NEWARK TOGO IN
/ COUNTY SYSTEM
Taxpayers Voted SO to 9 to
Dissolve Special
District
Mr.. DU POINT THANKED
FOR GENEROUS OFFER
a Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Feb. 27.-Taxpaycrs OF the
Newark special school district at a
public meeting held last night In The
nigh school by So to 6. voted to dis
solve the special district and go into
Ehe county system. This action was
taken In view OF the fact that with the
erection OF the proposed new school
building TO cost about 1866 900, the tax
rate should Newark remain a special
district. would be increased from 50
pents on the 500 assessed value. TO at
least siOi. The coutny school tax rate
II present is &C cents and the county
acnool commissioners, II Is understood,
have expressed the opinion that under
the county system the rate VIII never
be more than 81 with the prospects
OF continuing considerable under that
figure.
As the local school commissioners
Edward L. Richards. Robert s. Gallaher
rnd Harrison Gray. all OF whom attend
I'd the meeting last night. stated that
they would be guided by the sentiment
pf the district as expressed at the meet
ns the action last night fnal. The
proper steps Will now be taken 10 dis
solve the special district and go into the
county system.
The question has aroused consider
able interest and discussion among the
taxpayers OF Newark and vicinity. The
meeting last night was the second with
CONTINUED on Page Three.)
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
Capt. Charette, Red
Gross Worker Informs
Washington That Of
Detained Nationals
One Suffers Broken
Leg and Another Is
.7yphus Victim
ARCHANCEL nv
SOHIETS' GRIP

CHniST1ANA. Feb. 20. united Press;
Delayed d).-Ilefugecs arriving here to-
day from the Murmansk In the extreme
northwest OF Russis said that the Boil
shevlki have started massaeres Of the
non-Bolsheylst population near Arch
angel
Arohsnuel and tho entiro northwcs-
tern district OF Russia recently was
taken ovor by the Bolsheyih from the
GAti-Bolsho,lk government.
WASHINGTON. Feb. q. Omitted
Press).-Csptaln Edward Charelte, OF
Stockton, Calf. a Red Cross worker
has arrived al lrkulsk with news Of six
other Americans. who are held by the
Bolshevikl. according to dispatches 10
the Red Cross headquarters here today.
chsrette was one OF the men captured
by the Reds. but they permitted him 10
go through The lines with word that
his companions were being well treat
ed. lie Travelled 500 miles by sled, as
The railroad was~tied up.
Upon arriving al Red Cross headqusr-
tcrs al lrkuslk, he gave the following
list OF Americans held by the Reds.
Alexander c. Tweedle, New York
Club. West Fourtleth street. New York; ;
Otto I,oew. 262 w. nth street. New
York: Joseph n Medlll, Jaroso. Colo;
Harry J. Donnalley, 4o5i West Sixth
street, Philadelphia. and 1900 Pacific
avenue. Atlantic City. n. j.; William
". Ford. Kingston, Okla 4 -
Bono. next Of kin. Pedro BVnzo, q.
Martin. Manila.
Donnalley Is suffering from a broken
leg. and Tweedle Is slightly III with
typhus. The Americans are being per
mllled 10 remain In Krasnoyarsk where
they were captured Charetie reported.
Al ilrst the Bolshevlk were determined
20 carry them 10 Moscow. but later the
orders were changed.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
FIGHT TO AMEND
MAYBE NEXT mo VE

WASHINGTON. Feb. 81 Unite Press.
President Wilson is expected to act on
the railroad control bin today or at the
latest tomorrow. Railroad workers
leaders. who urged the President to
veto The act and railroad executives are
anxiOusly awaiting The decision from
the White House.
The railroad administration Is rush
ing plans 10 turn The roads back TO
private control at 1901 a. m- Monday.
Preparations have been made 10 dis
continue on Monday all departments
OF the railroad administration except
the liquidation division.
RAN Director Hines and Attorney
General Palmer have asked lhe Presi-
dent to sign the bill and make u law,
il was learned from source usually
reliable
Attorney General Palmer sees no
constitutional objection TO approval
By the President OF The bin, be notified
Wilson IN returning The measure TO the
White House today.
Announcement that Wilson has signed
the BIN VIII automatically set In mo-
tion Administrative machinery OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
which viii have new papers TO control
and regulate the railroads under The
act
Railroad workers leaders, who yes
ierday presented at The White House
resolution aga nst the measure, rosa a
this as their nnal effort 10 prevent II
becoming law
I'VE have decided 20 do nothing more
until ,he President takes FINAL aciion,'
said Timothy Shea, president OF the
brotherhood Of Locomotive Fircmcn
and Engineers and a member OF The spe-
rial committee which conducted the
nght against the legislation.
"The fourteen w0rkars executives,
however. will remain ln Washington FOR
some time."
The workers executives viii walt 70
Continued on Page Thlrteen.l
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
ELKTON NEWS NOTES

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELkTON Feb. 2I-Elkton Town
Council will continue the work of lay
ing the town sewer, just as soon as
weather conditions permit.
James Gayley died at his home, No.
300 Park avenue. New York. on We'd
nesday, aged Ga years. He was a son
OF the late DR.. James A. Gayley, OF
West Nottingham Presbyterian Church
and received his early education at
West Nottingham Academy. He was
vice president OF the United States
Steel Corporation.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
LOST SOLDIER
IS IN newark
Barry, Who Served in
France, Writes He is
Working
LEFT HIS HOME
LAST AUGUST

Daniel Barry. WHO served with the
59h Pioneer Regiment in France and
who disappeared d shortly after the rcgi-
meut was mustered out last summer
has been located In Newark. y. J.
J p Barry OF No. 81 wcs: street.
a brother OF the former soldier re-
ceived a letter from Daniel this morn
ing Mr. Barry said his brother did
not seem the same after returning from
France. He siated that he disappeared
last August and nothing was heard
from him until the letter was received
today.
DlDiel said in ne letter he was
working IN Newark but did not *
plain why hc teri without notifying his
relatives and friends.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
P0INSETTS MARRIED
81 YEARS TODAY

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w Poinsett. OF
No i0Oi Trenton Place, are celebrating
their flfiy-second wedding anniversary
today There is no celebrating at the
poinsctt home however. Many friends
sent CONGRATULATIONS TO the bride and
groom OF more than nifty years. Mr..
and Mrs. PoinscH received many pretty
flowers.
Before her marriage Mrs Poinset.
was Miss Lydia f. Brum1eld, OF Port
Deposit. Md Mr. Poinsett was a con-
ducior on the Delaware railroad. for
fourteen years. and following that was
a city mail carrier for twenty-six years.
He retired in November. 1911. Mr. Poin-
sett Is now an extra deputy sheriff.
NJ. and Mrs poinsett have two chil-
dren. Miss Margaret NJ. Polnsett and
William II. Poinsett, both Of this city.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
COAL FAMINE FEARED:
.INIzNE'RS IDLE BECAUSE
STORMS BLOCK ROADS

PITTSBURGH. Pa. FEB. n. united
Press. l-Fears OF coal famine were
expressed by operators here today. Be
cause OF the inability OF railroads 10
provide transportation facilities, many
mines In the Pittsburgh district were
closed and others were producing but
II per cent. OF their normal output.
"The situation from a transportation
standpoint Is the worst we ever suf-
fered." r. w. Gardiner, president OF
the Pittsburgh Coal Producers Asso-
citation. said.
Thousands OF miners are idle. Many
Evening journal., 1920-02-27

OF these. II Is said, are seeking employ
ment I'm other fclds.
Railroad heads could offer no encour-
agement. They placed The blame on
the weather. Just when they were be-
ginning to relieve the situaiion zero
weather struck again. they said. Snow
storms have Tied up traffic. Another
cause advanced Is that Western con-
sumers. who placed their orders during
the coal strike. now refuse 10 accept
the Eastern consignmenis as they can
be supplied by their local mines This
has caused hundreds Of loaded cars to
be sldetracked
Evening journal., 1920-02-27

DUBLIN. Feb. 27. UNITED ,Press)-
Three Slim Felners were killed and
eight others wounded in an unsuccess-
ful fourlhour attack upon the police
barracks at Tlmoleague late Wednes-
day night and early yesterday, accord
ing 10 adviccs here today.
The Sim Felners used freight oars
ss protection to approach the barracks,
II was said and used bombs and
rifes In one rush they attempted to
Evening journal., 1920-02-27

w. Bayard Gem, OF No. 70o Van Buren
street, is receiving congratulations to-
day upon his elghty-seventh birthday
anniversary. Mr. Gem is observing the
day quietly. lie received many con-
gratulations and birthday greetings
from his friends. conveyed personally
or by mail
Mr.. Gem Is In health and takes an
active interest In all things. For many
years he was connected with the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company, and Is now
retired. He is a member OF Asbury
Methodist Episcopal Church.
In May Mr.. and Mrs Gem Will cele-
brate their sixty-fourth wedding supj-
versary. 4....
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
LEGION WANTS
WAR TRAINING
Will Press Legislation at
Next Session of
Congress
THOMAS w. MILLER
OUTLINES PLANS

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27.--Announce-
ment that as the result OF a conference
between House leaders. legislation pro-
vldng for universal military training
viii be omitted from any army lexis
lailon at the present session OF Con-
sress. will not deter the American
Legion from continuing its efforts to
obtain from the Sxiy-sixih Congress-
some legislation which win initiate
within The next two years a system Of
universal military training
This statement was m1de by Thomas
w. Miller. OF Wilmington. chairman OF
the National Legislative Committee OF
Continued on page Thirteen.
Certified Mlk. FOR lnfanis-Cloves
nofrN 70 - AIN
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
SIM FELVERS KILLED Nv
RAID ON POLICE BARRACKS

destroy the barracks by setting fre
10 bales OF hay which were thrown
on the building
About the same time other raiders
attacked the barracks at Mount Pleas
ant but were repulsed.
Tlmoleague is small town In County
Cork on Court MacSherry Bay, seven
miles southwest OF BandOn Mount
Pleasant is about 25 miles southwest
Of tie city OF Cork.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
WIND CAUSED
BURGLAR SCARE

The ringing Of the burglar alarm at
Grants store. on Market street above
Sixth at midnight. caused considerable
excitement in that vicinity Detective
Riley. who had been standing at Fourth
and Market streets, and three uniformed
police, who were nearby, surrounded
the premises, but for a time were un-
able to ind the burglar" An exami-
nation OF the transom over the door.
which had blown open, revealed the
cause Of the alarm.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
SENATOR ENIERrarNs BANKERS.

WASHINGTON. Feb 27-Scnaior l.
IIelsier Ball has been entertaining Rob-
ert p Robinson president Of the Cen
trail National Bank Of Wilmington. and
J. Perkins Groome. president OF the
Newport National Bank HIS guests
were returning from Florida and stop
ped or In Washington for few days.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
]. G. HOPKINS PROMOTED.

John q. Hopkins. supervisor Of the
Maryland division OF the p. B. & w.
r.. r.. with Offices at Lamokin. Pa. was
promoted today. to division engineer OF
the Monongahels division, 10 be located
az Union. Pa.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
Help for Starving Tots

Contributions 10 the fund fer
the relief OF star, ing children in
Central and Eastern Europe and
ad dining portions of Asia are
acknowledged by The Evening Jour
nal as follows:
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
sun AND TIDE.
LOST AND FOUND.

I OST-IRiSH TERRIER DOG, VEL.
- low, ten months old; name. II. G.. Cox
% collar. Suitable reward. Phone 100
fcb27-3t.
CONTINUED on Page Twenty-two)
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
BRICKIAyFns lND MAs0Ns.

200 bricklayers and masons wanted
a meeting Monday. March ist at Brick
layers Hall-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
spEAKMAN MEN IN CONrERENCE.

The sales force OF the Speakman
company will holS u. annual confer
ence at dinner at the tambros tonight.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
TODAy's TEMpFnATURp

The Safe, Sensible Drink. CLOVER
DAIRY QUALITY MILK.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
EXPECT PRESIDENT TO ACT SOON ON RAIL BILL
HINES, PALMER ASK WILSON
TO SICNT THE ESCHACT: FEAR
CHAOS WOULDFOLLOWVETO

Railroad
Administration Rushes
Plans 10 Turn Roads
Back TO Pirate Or0n-
ers Monday Midnight
Workers' Lea ers/
Won I Act Until Final
Word Comes From
White House
Evening journal., 1920-02-27
WEATHER

rair tonight and Saturday,
continued cold tonight; slowly
rising temperature Saturday.
The Keota news., 1920-06-25
Gathering In suspects.

total Of nine prisoners
IN jnll in Denver and Brighton. fol-
Ing the attempted robbery OF the
erican Rank nt Brighton. which led
he shooting Of Town Marshal Har'
rnlkner Of that town. In their ar
! Sheriff +. A. Gormlcy Of Adams
hty and Denver police officials be-
e they have apprehended members
the gnng directly participating IN
attempted burglary and also others
bciated with these men In numer.
other robberies In small towns
3 Denver In recent weeks.
The Keota news., 1920-06-25
Do Not Get Careless
With Your Blood Supply

the great vegetable blood medi.
cine. win revitalise your blood and
give you new strength and .
ksalthy, vigorous vitality. Every.
one needs L Just now 70 keep the
system in perfect condition. Go
to your drug store and get . bottle
to-day, and II you need any med
ical advice, you can obtain Il With
out cost by writing 70 Medical d..
rector, swift Specific Co., 100 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, ca.
The Keota news., 1920-06-25
Impurities Invite Disease.

You should pay particular hssd
% any indication that your blood
supply % becoming sluggish, o.
that thero 10 . lessening In IT.
strong and vital force.
By keeping your blood purified,
your system more easily wards OF
disease that Il ever present, watt
ing 70 attack wherever there 10 IN
opening. A few bottles Of 8. 8. g.,
The Keota news., 1920-06-25
RNIA GOVERNOR WRITES
b TO sGcRGrARv OF
6g ON JAP oUGeTloN.
87,27s
10 oGTGRMlNG0 At ALL
ITO PREVENT FURTHER
oPRgAo OF JAP0.
Newspaper Ua,oa Nsws Service.

Newspaper Uaion News Service.
nento. Calf. June 22.-The
{ japanese into California has
about alarming" conditions.
Aay become necessary to pro-
= sovereignty OF the state
4his growing menace" through
kic negotiations or a strict ex.
sact, Gov. william d. Stephens
= letter addressed to Secretary
Colby.
nor Stephens expressed the
the letter that the initiative
now being projected In the
deny Asiatics the right to all
Sechaxex or leascl,olls would be
4 by the electorate BY an over.
ng majority.
California harbors no ami
kagainst the japanese people. ho
Ae state does not wish them to
1ithin her borders and to de-
, japanese population In her
He asks that immediate nego-
y be entered into with the en-
Japan to make impossible any
"evasions" Of existing immi-
y agreements and to make such
tents a. rigorous - possible.
Rnty years ago our japanese
Ation was nominal" the letter
"Ten years ago the census re-
Of the United States govern.
showed . japanese population IN
irnia Of 41,356.
computation and survey recent
ae by the board Of control Of the
Of California indicates that this
Jese population has been more
doubled-amounting now to g..
The best figures available indl.
hat our japanese population COM
between 80 and s. per cent Of
,tal japanese population Of con-
nj United States"
'ernor Stephens said he feared
he Initiative measure. II passed.
faH-Ahort Of Its purposes
gh the japanese retaining pos
n Of agricultural lands through
nal employment contracts.
rough respecting japanese cul.
md advancement and the right
pan to trade development. Gov
Stephens held that "the people
llifornia are determined to re-
a developing japanese commu-
in our midsto They are deter
to exhaust every power In their
~ to maintain this state for its
,eople."
,ifornia also foresees in the not
It future the grnvest menace OF
% conflict II this development 10
Immediately and effectively
ell"
The Keota news., 1920-06-25

A Difference.
II un0t sstood there were scandal.
ous goings on at the party last night"
"Oh. no. grandma: the young folks
merely INDUCED In some osculatory
diversions"
swell. that was all right. but that
rascally Jimmy told me you were al
playing kissing games"
The Keota news., 1920-06-25

When a man says he has nothing
10 say the chances are that ho could
say q good deal II he wanted to.
The Keota news., 1920-06-25

All the disagrecable people do not
live on cross streets.
The Keota news., 1920-06-25

Teibuto - Q elnaneier.
"King> Solomon was the wisest man
II his day." remarked Mr.. Dustin
jtax.
"lie was also the richest"
'Truc. In my opinion that 10 one
II the things that prove he was the
@isest." ~
Teeth are like verbs-regular. irrcg-
,1se NS,d s1Cfcrf1VA
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30
40 ROUNDS OF MILLING TO| BE STAGED AT ARENA UNDER A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
Fighters of All Size and Color Will Be Seen In Action-Because of Length of Pro- gram, First Event Will Be Called at 8 O'clock Sharp

Wallace 15 rounds, losing the de- cision. He was outweighed 15 pounds in that match and during the first six rounds had the shade. Maza is well known to local fans He has been meeting all corners during the past few months and has yet to suffer defeat Nine of his last ten victories have been via the goal route.
 Battling Scotty Meets TINT Hoiquin
 Battling Scotty, Phoenix favorite, and TINT Holquin of Miami will be stationed on stools in opposite sides of the ring when time is called for the second Ground special There prom ises to be plenty of fur flying in this contest Both boys are tough, rugged battlers, packing plenty of dynamite in either hand. The boys are welter- weights.
 Wildcat ELS, whose aggressiveness and gameness against Scotty two weeks ago is still being talked of by fans. will get chance to redeem him. self tonight. Battling Garcia has been picked as his opponent for the third 6-round special. Wildcat Ells only re- gently returned from Vernon, where he made his debut before Vernon fans, and he carried the crowd by storm. He got a draw with Sailor Vincent, a well known coast battler. scoring a
 knockout in the second round. These
 
 Garter and Good in Main Go Tommy Carter, Phoenix lightweight 1 and sammy Good, king of the four rounders, hook up in the main event | of the evening. a scheduled 10-round battle at 135 pounds.
 | In matching Carter and Good the
 legion has booked a couple of rugged battlers, both of whom can hit like the l proyerbial mule kicks. Many fans who watched the two boys in training at the Lewis training quarters last night pre- dicted that the match would never SC 1 the limit
 1 Good has got to be able to take 'em if he lasts the ten rounds Carter remarked last night. sI'm sure feeling ripe for a knockout and I don't know of any place that I'd rather perform | the feat than in Phoenix" he continued Good may be tough and aggressive but if he fights the way thy say h. does, Referee Morris will get plenty oi practice counting. If I can hit him I'll promise that he'll fall"
 Good was equally optimistic. "Hs ! looks like a seasoned campaigner, but
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30

Fighters of every description, big fighters, little fighters and medium sized fighters-but all fighters from the drop of the hat-will comprise the Tally's arena tonight. It is by far the biggest boxing card ever offered in Arizona and is staged by the American legion with a money-back guarantee.
 Three Around events, three Ground special events and 10-round main event will be decided at tonights en- tertainment It is to be a fight card, pure and simple. with the referees in structed to use the hook on any or all pf the performers if they show any in slination to make a little easy money"
 Smallest Come First
 Paperweights. featherweights light weights, welterweights and heavy weights will exhibit their physical wares for the approval of fans this evening. The little fellows get into action first when Bobby McAdoo of Phoenix meets the Tempe Cyclone in 4-round bout for the S5-pound cham pionship of the state. McAdoo is the present holder of the title and if a draw decision is given will retain his laurels
 Fighting Bullard and Knockout meeting at 12S pounds. Both boys have seputations for their ability to mete sut and receive punishment and slug lest is confidently expected. The go Eill be limited to four rounds
 Heavyweights come next with Dunn my Madden, a deaf and dumb mute, exchanging blows with Big O'Brien in a four-round engagement that prom ises to be 2 bombardment from gong to gong. Madden is semi finalist from Philadelphia and reputed to be quite a scrapper. He is able to hear the bell and that is all. it is stated. The weights of the big fellows have been announced as TO pounds.
 Gardner Essays Comeback
 Andy Gardner and Young Maza are booked as the first of the three Ground special events This battle, many fans predict, will be one of the best of the entire card.
 Gardner is a veteran ring performer, essaying a coms K tonight. A couple of years ago, 4 4y was meeting some of the best featherweights in the Rocky Mountain region and frequently went out of his class to get engagements, as evidenced when he fought Otto
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30

his knees will sag if I plant one on his jaw" Good said.
 Referee Carl Morris, official legion referee, will handle the three special events and the final. Tip Gardner will probably be third man in the ring for the other three events.
 Because of the length of the pro- gram, the first event will start promptly at o'clock. The new bronze bell, recently imported by the legion, will be used for the first time tonight.
 Tickets will remain on sale at the
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30

Doyle cigar store until ' o'clock to- night. Doors at the arena will open fat ' o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30
WESTERN LEAGUE

At St. Joseph. 4: Joplin, 0. At Des Moines, 4; Oklahoma City, s. At Onahe, 4; Wichita, 3. At Sioux City, 4; Tulsa, 3.
Arizona republican., 1920-07-30

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Arizona republican., 1920-07-30

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-22
A. B. KOONTz TALKS
TO THE DAVIS CLUB
Democratic Candidate for Goyoruor
Predicts His Farty's Success.

Attorney Arthur g. koontz Of
Charleston. accounted the most aggrcs-
sire candidate for tho Democratic nom
ination for governor last night review
ed the political situation before a gath.
erihg OF prominent Democrats at tho
Chamber Of Commerce.
The meeting was held under the aus
pices of the John w. Davis for PrcsI-
dent club. who formed the bulk OF the
audience.
Mr.. koontz's remarks dealt chiefly
with the situation confronting Demo-
cratic candidates in the coming election.
They were optimistic in the extreme. He
referred to John w. Davis. West VIZ
ginia's most distinguished Democrat. n
terms Of greatest respect.
Mr.. koontz Is the first Democrat o.
statewide Importance to speak IN the
city In the interests Of the present cam
paiEn. He stated that the outlook for
Democracy during the campaign this
fall is most favorable both In the state
and nationally. He paid a great tribute
to the administration stating that 1t
would be surprising If the Democrats
fail TO win by good margins from the
head of the ticket down"