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NOTICE

Notice OF Application for Tax Deed
Under Section 8, Chapter 1888,
Laws OF Florida.
Notice is hereby given that d. G..
Beck. purchaser Of Tax Certificate
No. 446 dated the 1st day of June,
1914, has filed said certificate In my
office. and has made application for.
Tax Deed to issue in accordance with
law. Said certificate embraces the
following described property situated
in Marion county. Florida. to-wit:-
E1s of nwA OF swA OF sec. 1, tp. Is,
south range 20 e. The said land be-
ing assessed at the date of issuance
of such certificate in the name Of un-
known.
Unless said certificate shall be re-
deemed according to law. Tax Deed
will issue thereon the 18th day of Oc-
tober. A. D.. 1920.
Witness my official signature and
seal this the 7th day Of September,
A. D., 1920.
fSeah P. III. NUGENT,
Clerk Circuit Court. Marion Co.. Fla.
s-10-5t.
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moses Folsom in Times-Union)

Moses Folsom in Times-U nion)
Alexander Hamilton Stephens lived
from 1912 to 1883. He was born in
Georgia and his early life was one of
poverty and toll. His manhood years
were ones of physical affliction, be-
ing forced for long time to walk on
crutches. He was educated at the ex-
pense Of a church society. At "a years
OF age he was a member of the legis-
lature and from 1S4s to 1859 mem
Der Of congress. He served on one
committee with Abraham Lincoln and
like Lincoln opposed the war with
Mexico.
In 1861 he became vice-president. OF
the Southern Confederacy and was the
head of commission that met Presi
dent Lincoln In the famous but futile
Hampton Roads conference to arrange
terms Of peace. After the war he was
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
No CANDIDATE READY
FOR REAL TEST VOTE
Absence ~ Leadership and Bosses
Bewildering to the Unpiedged
Delegates.
III As-oc,a,a4 prssq u Every Everinz

Hv Associated Press ~ Every Evrrtng
Chicago IrIne 7--l p n Nh changes
have appeared H the convention isnelip
and none is expected
Twenty h0urz before fhn convention 81
III assemble. II X ~ absolutely uHhassad
unled affair and ~ the howidcrod dotn-
gates rniN around the hotel iohhips he-
uailinV the absence ~ leadership TIN men
who we're the real leaders in the vear7 zono
hy find a grim satisfaction m referring ty
the charges of hcestgm which were sa
aercalv hurled at them 81 former cnnvou-
tiaus They are asking delegatlons II Il is
not better n bc led than lost.
such over night and early morning
conferences as were held were Of the same
iuconciusive nature - those which pro-
recpd them. and only served fo -trengt rc.
the program RI letting the convent ~
learn hv Is preliminary al'ot that non"
81 thc candidates now having the no III
delegates has enough m r1 inmate niru
The sacaiIed leaders ARE still explaining
" nqurers that attention now beng
concentrated "a the platform uhicn they
emphasize 4 vcry important lse best
informed observers. however. ser evidences
that this ls merely q screen 70 Dgc tbn
i}c- that the socaiied leaders ua longer aie
lenders
The passing of the cid line party EhIp-
II becomes more evident, has brought ln
an entirely new crop - -oca.ed irt5er-
many % whom 10 not Know one mother
3nl that & one of tlc falnEs r1lHn eE-
plains THE iacS oi cohesive tsn
getting down to definite rurallon-
SO campaign manager t.- gern u.r t1
strengthen hl- luee enough -F - eHf0
confidence fHr raal tr-t vatp . rr
81 tacm yal-nL .7r t4e IretaaI.7. tn
demonstrate aow good 3re t3e aauee-
he has received from tae .aa Igset
delegates.
Nh tae naaaeer- I-os -ar r-r
ballot to settle The agtiauN considerably
ier rhe big tare, johnson. Lowden and
Wood
Thev feel .hat tae auaaiatn who va
thc biggest number W.ll bevo u upveriu.
advantage. aud thc candidate who stands
al The bottom 81 the list VIII be decided
IN he defensive The candidate Nao ciu
make gain on the second ballot 0r
managers feel viii provide hi, manager
with verV valuable ammunition II
rounding up things for the third
DARK horse talk was >tiA n 'Hg 0ac.-
ground today and there wars tronZ
unGercurrent of Hughes 'alN senator
Borah 81 Idaho one Of tbc laun- \
supporters, said thai Is yet ae Aa-s
considering dark horsc' hut Aa ha a..a
regard Hughes &, "yors form iaa'e
map d the dark horse .a-c
reached
Today'S business va~ rC s. .WaG1
the ~tatcUlclcgation q aicL R r. prgal.1u-
and ejcctin1 members ta rae -nlrentiou
committees. several good sights n th.
selection ~ \alona Comm -r.emcH Reir
being >tago-i
The Name y, Hughes @ Fateru. =
Cooh3g, .ud ether~ nho al ua Hs.u
in auv 2av d rhe ~lu~h Inl uqa
prominently mentioned lh. .e.eg4f.H
postponed 4nu, Wcduc~Ol uarr
discussion at candidates Tho decision aa-
reached I'D thy request III Nicholas Nia-
rtr Butter Who ~ai3 that hc iie rat Nan.
Il receive ans complimentary .at-
oritc son votes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
SUFFRAGISTS CHIDE
DELAWARE DELEGATES
Because This State Refused to
Ratify the Anthony
Amendment.

Chicago. june : Delaware dclega-
ton al slx Is bclug hroadside'i by suffra-
eists and few national political leaders
for failure Of the Republican legislators
to ratifv the Federal suffrage amendment
II was because Delaware passed by q
golden opportunity to ratlfy tie An
thorv amendment and 81 g,yc the Re-
Publican party credit FOR making the
Suffrage amendment Law that the Del
awareans are being chided
Aud the lapse Of Delaware viii result
In the Coliseum. where the convention
convenes tomorrow, being picketed by
~IfIs one of the field marsaals ol
the plrkcts Is Mrs Lawrence Lewis, Of
Philadelphia, chairman of the ratIflea-
ton committee II the National Woman :
PARTY for Suffrage.
Anti-suffragists arc patting the Dela-
wareaus on the back and calling them
noble men Another Phjladelphian,
Mrs Horace Brook chairman for Penn
Svlyania of the National Women PARTY
Opposed 10 suffrage, j, active - the
anti ! hcadqlartcrS
The Republican party vii suffer for
Delaware mistake ~3st Miss Ahre
Paul national chairman 81 The suffra-
pjst> TODAY The Republican party
did not make Whoic-heartcd effort T.
rstif, tho amendment do not blame
the Democrats for opposing fhe ratii-
cation amendment hut there was no
excuse for the action Of the Rcpubli-
cans The Republican party did not
piay fairly with the suffrage cause
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
BISHOP COOK COMING
TO DELAWARE OCT. |
Feels He is Following Divine Guid-
ance. He Tells Congrega-
ton.

Rev Dr. Philip Cook. rector OF II.
Michael and All Angels Protestant
Episcopal Church, Baltimore made puhllc
announcement yesterday morning ut the
church services of his recent determina-
tion TO accept the bishopric OF Delaware
which decision was announced IN Every
Evening Saturday Dr Cook said he would
not sever his official relations with the
Baltimore parish untlahout October lncxt
In a brief comment Co his parishloncrs
from his pulpit. Dr Cook said he really
did not want to bc a bishop and that he
would much prefer remaining IN the parish
work, but that he felt that the call tn the
higher office was ordained by God, and he
felt that as loyal minister of Christ. It
was his duty to follow his Master . call.
He laudcd the parish work at the Baltimore
church. declaring that no man of the
ministry could ever hope to get into
better or more consecratcd parish than
that Of St Michael and All Angels. lie
spoke tendcrly of the loyalty and energy
Of the parish workers and of their splendid
cooperation with the rector IN All the
parish activities \ pulpit supply commit
tee will soon hc named and search he
gun for n new rector,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
BURGL AIRS ATTACK
EAST SIDE STORES,
LOOT|NG A SAFE
Carried Off Clothing, Money,
Canned Goods and Other
Valuables.
COVERED THEIR TRACKS

Thieves. originally concentrating thcir
efforts 10 the Ninth Ward, have evidently
broadened their scope. two stores on the
east side of town having been entered
some time Saturday night II Is believed
the work was done hv the same gang. rs
both rohberics in a number of respects
were very much alike.
The clothing store of Jacob taher, at
the sout beast corner. of Eighth and hlng
streets was one of the places entered MI
Faher closed his store about 10 o clock
and he thinks Il was shortly after that that
the thieves broke in Iron bars over n
cellar window were removed, winch gave
arccss to the first floor after the door at
,hc hoad of tn stairs. which was locked.
had been cut through III two places:
Reaching the store. the thieves proceeded
10 turn things upside down. SIN SUITS,
valued AZ over 5000. were taken
In addition to tins, everything IN
large safe there WAS removed and strewn
abou. The safe had been left opcn
Saturday night. rs II contained lttlc
Of value About $40 in money was taken
tn iron door for an innucr compartment
Of the safe was broken from ITS hinges
The thieves took some presents belonging
TO MIR fahcrs son. II Is not known
whether there were any Liberty bonds m
tho safe, rs the contents nave not bcci
checked up.
Mr.. Fabcr discovered tho theft Yesterday
morning. when he camc down stairs to
exting,lish light that had hecn burning
in tho store He ~ once notified the
polcr. who hogan an investigation
The other place robbed was that of
Morris Schiffmillcr. At the northwest
corner of Fifth and Poplar streets. Vt
this nIacr entrance was effected hv breaking
large plate glass window on the Popla
street side. At this place the only articles
taken were some canned goods valued at
about $50. Everything about the store was
turned topsv-turvy, however
The window was broken, il IS believed
with banana stalk Ncighhors across the
street about > o clock Yesterday morning
heard a loud report There was no money
IN the store and the thieves evidently
were disappointed 80 far they have sue
cecded in covering their tracks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
GERMAN ELECTIONS WON
BY SOCIALIST VOTERS
BernstorH Running as German
Nationalist. Defeated for the.
Rcichstag III Berlin.
nr AssocIated rre.s % Evary Evenlns

Berlin. June : Majority SCIENTISTS
have been elected t0 "a seats in the fret
Republican Reichstag according to latcst
reports from the canvass Of the vote rast
Yesterday. independent Socialists will
hold - seats. the GctInan Peoples Party
d. Democrats. lG German Nationalist
Is Centcrista. Il and communists 2
The votes poled. according 70 figure
tabulated NJ 10 four q clock this morning
follow Majority Socialists. 2,01l .0pl,
independent Sncialists, a57 .0M: German
Peoples Party. i.415,W0. Democrats,
pp6 900, German nationalists. ei5e00i
Ccntcrtsts, Sc 900. COMMUNISTS, l3S. .eF
II is Indicated that. Nathins ErzhefRer,
Former Nice-C hnncolof and Minister Of
Finance has been elected from Wucrttem-
berg and the election of bf karl iici-
fTcrich ut Hamburg is assured
IN the cits of Berlin the latest figures
show tho independent Saclalistg east hy
far the largest vote Of any of the parties,
thrir total being 40. n67. giving them
seats N the Reiehtag The Social Demo
Gratis. hv their compliated. received
l5s.63t votes giving them three seRfs
The Gcrman People Party l40- $50
votes. seats tho German National Party
iI1,1ta votcs. md one seat. and tho Dem
ocrats II 543. ono scat
The prominent independent Socialist
Candidates WHO were victorious IN Bcrlln
include George I.elehour Herr Crispieu
Adolf Hoffman and LOUISE /letz
Ofthc individual candidates, II i known
that Count Won lsernstnrd. Former Am
hassaIor - the nted States. running HE
German Nationalist, has been defeated.
The German election was held under
tho proportional voting system under
which every 10000 votes cast by any
party gives II one member nf tho Reich
stag Under this arrangement, and there
are various complications, providing for
the uniting of election districts and other
groupings which make tho result difficult
Of compilation
The present National Assembly super
seeded by tho now Rolchstag contains
los Social Democrats, or Majority So-
cialst. 90 members Of the Center or
clerical Party - German Democrats. q
German <ationalsts. p representatives
of the German Peoples Party: - Ind
pendent Socialists and representative
of minor parties. 4 total Of i23.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
A.F.OF L.CONvENT|0N
MAY BOOST IRELAND
Convention in Canada Also Fav-
ors impeachment Of Attorney
General Farmer.
NJ ,.ocia,od Press q r,orv Evening

Montreal. Iuue :. The American
Federation of Labor meeting for the
second time on foreign soil, opened rs
I4th Annual Convention hero today pre-
parcd to take action on the vital issues
facing organized labor iii tho Western
Hemisphere
More than 500 delegates representing
the various trades in the Federation were
present when the convention was called
Ia order IN President Samuel tiompers
Nearly every delegation was prepared to
offer resolutions regarding tho various
questions Ia come before the federation.
II vas announced that some of the
resolutions would deal with the political
situation in tho nlted states, the high
cost Of living. profiteertng, Bolshevlsm
and the "one big union; President VIII
son 5 foreign policy, industrial courts.
public ownership Of railroads and Inn
neachment of Acknowledgement Palmer
The Irish question also viii be injected
into the convention by delegates oi Irish
descent. The delegates said they would
hold caucus probably tonight. TO dc
eide on their program. saying they cx
rected the convention 10 endorse lreland's
fight for freedom. and for tho withdrawal
al British troops from Irish soil
MIR. GomperS, president Of the Fedora
ton, replied ~ the speakers and formally
opened the business ot the convention,
He laid stress on the enforcement of a
national non-partiSan labor party plat
form. President GomperS Will leave for
chicago in few DAYS 20 lay before the
Republican National COMMITTEES labors
desires IN political reform In hls absence
the vice-president probably viii preside
The Fedcrations membership report
disclosed that Il now has 4.01S,s 10, a gain
OF SlS.672 in the last wear. The recent
steel strike cost the Federation Si4>. .Sl9
According to report on steel strike cX-
penditutcs there is still $50 63l available
FOR steel organization work
Delegates from the Metal Trade :
Council announced today they would
renew the fight begun Al Atlantic City
last wear 10 Obtain unqualified endorse
ment Of the Plumb plan on raIlfoad con
trol
Discussing the proposal TO demand I'M
pcachment of Attorncy-Gcnerai Palmer
FOR alleged imperialism, some delegates
SAID that as they are on foreign soll the
Acknowledgement and other American
officials might be discussed without fear
Of arrest and prosecution
ANY attempt to enforce compulsory
labor bv making strikes unlawful must he
resented at all costs Samuel Gompers.
president Of the American Iederatlon Of
Labor declared here today ia his address
at the opening Of the federation fortieth
annual convention
Il have NJ fear as to what the results
viii be- he said I'VE shall stand Tor the
right Of men and women toilers Of the
world to be free and untrammeled and
unowned by any force.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
RESUME OF GENERAL CONFERENCE
DR.. Robert Watt Points Out Important
Action Taken at Des MoInes.

Or. Robert Watt district superintend-
est. spoke at the meeting OF the Whining
ton Methodist Ministers Association III
Grace Church House today on the achieve
meuts OF the recent General Conference
IN Des Noines. la He emphasized par
ticularly the election Of two coIored bishop
the retention OF the old doctrinai stan
dards for students for the ministry. the
endorsement Of the church traditional
opposition to certain amuscment> such
as card-playing, dancing and theatre
going. and the lifting Of the time limit
Tor the term of service II district super
ntendents The limit Of sly years has
meant that superintendent expected
the bishop to rcappoint him annually for
that length Of time. Now the presiding
bishop may reappoint q man for any
number of wears, or limit his term to one
wear. without causing comment.
Dr. Watt also spoke Of the growing
realization that Mcthodism was a world
church. shown BY the fact that there are
now episcopal districts on every CONT
uCnt.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
FIND KIDNAPPED BABE
DALLAS POLICE THINK
White Infant IN Charge of Texas
NegreSs May be Stolen Nor
ristown Child.
nx - -. = Ekerx E1enlns


Dallas. IeN.. .Iunc 4 white chId
apparently about fourteen months Old,
found concealed n the home al Negro
woman here saturday Is beng held n
local baby hospital pending investIRa-
ton Police officers were shown . iis-
patch from NorriSjawn, Pa Indicating
the baby might be- the kidnapped chlid
Of Mrs George II GoaehlIn OF thar city
The woman first told the osdcers the
ehlld was her own Later she denied ttls
declaring the hahy was gwen hcr r. s.
school IN Dallas This shcalsodellcd later.
then saving 4 VI, gwen her ~ Siirevc-
port hospital Where The elald mutae
had dled ii pnuenenla
Snather Negra woman tie officers
sad. reported Is tae department Sstnr-
dav TINT tEe woman under arrest was
holding = wa.te baby Ia her home The
child WaS starving anG had been IN the
home a week the woman >afd, but de
elared she did not know where II came
from Police found the baby hidden ID the
house
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
COURT is PUZZLED.
Over What Action 10 Take in Nagrany
Case.

George Luke, veteran Of about two
dozen terms In the workhouse for vagrancN
appeared in Municipal Court this morn
ing on the same charge. Deputy Judge
Finger. instead of sending him over.
had long talk with him after the adj
loylrnment of court, in the hope of finding
a remedy.
Luke said that he was born IN this
CITY 43 wears ago and attended school here.
but has been "hobolng around SINCE the
death Of his mother in 1905, He claims to
have worked hard all his life. and said
he had held jobs IN Spain, the Argentine
Republic. Japan, China and nearly all the
rest Of the world.
His present plan. he admitted, IS 10
work until he gets = stake. then blow II
in. lie IS not looking for job lust now.
he declared as he still has couple Of dol
lars left He claimed that no man works
without vacation. and sald he has
seen them lots OF times Al the Scashore
when they were not working He declared
his intention OF marrying some day though
nc admitted il would cost q good dea' to
get married right.
The judge asked him 10 suggest what
the court should do for him and he thought
# was about time tho state took care OF
him. He declared that he had been ar
rested several times while on his way to
work, and once while working III the coIn-
try. was arrested when he camc 10 Viii
mington to buy pair of shoes. He claim
cd fi7at a man cannot work at trade
after having been arrested, because the
others ''holler at him
Judge Finger continued the case until
tomorrow. He SAID after the hearing
that he considered Luke $ case ar unusual
one and very interesting from . psychO-
logical point of view He does not believe
that continued workhouse sentences have
any effect upon him, except 10 confirm
him in his vagabond life, and said that
the state should either do something for
him or le I him alone
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
ofative Charlea = plckef ~ loco

sentative Charles T. Picket ~ lowa
ppn the arrival of the 81 -raur dr'~
CATION IN effort vii be- made to-day u-
tonight ~ call eaucps and couirr ast
week election If Jncob IS Rab'rr IL
- Ioue. as NatignHl Committeeman
from the State Bnhirr figured . tn.
testimony before thr ~enatr c0rnrntif,
inyr=tig gation ~ Jovdru expenditure
Missouri
Although kept away by illness. Senator
Peuroae of PrrnT TIvarta ronrp1Wlogs
figure for year- n national rguYenfors
claaclv In topch with ticvs orurrfz hef
and constantly advising hl- icg'er7r's
There + telephone liue dirrrt from 'h"
senator house y Philadelphia "a tn~
headquarters here IF the PrnuF-'vani1
delegation
Prgret over the enforced absence III tH~
Pennsylvania rador ~ae e7pressrd h
Chairman HAYS. ~ tnr National Com
u,iftor The information e. ai1 SIR
Hars. Tint Senator pcrroet gili ruf t-
here and everyone II sorry
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
Fine Autoisi For Striking Girl.

Michael Randolph nas fined $50 and
costs IN 10 ice court tins morning Tor
striking Lorena Moran with his auto
mobi on Second street near Jefferson
street Tie ease Was tried several days
ago. but continued for further testimony
as to whether the chl Il ran suddenly on
from behind truck Or could ho seen
crossing the street
Testimony II an additional witness to-
day convinced tie Judge that no truck
obscurcd the drivers view. and that
he was therefore crlmnally negligent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
FREIGHT RATE RAISE
ATTACKED BEFORE l. &C..
Shippers and Commissioners Con
eentrate Their Opposition to
Proposed Increase
], Associated Press 10 Every Etenlns

IL Associated Press Ia Every Evening
Washington. June Concentrated
attack bv supporters and state railway
commissioners Of the demands of the rail
roads for freight rate increases to Weld
more thau billion dollars additional
revenue yearly begins today at the re-
sumption of the hearing before the | & q.
e'ross-eXamtnatian 81 railroad witnesses
Who presented the evidence al the carriers
1T the hearings nhsch suspended Nav %
Is expected to last three davs In order III
provide a yearly income of SIX per cent on
their investment Is permitted bv the new
transportation net tue carriers claim rates
must he increased to give an added re-
tufnofS 81 OF 0Nl, ono Labor arrostsestiuat-
ed at another billion dollars yearly to
result from the expected decision of the
railroad labor board arc not included ii
the carriers calculations
Claims ot the roads that the property
investment Of the carriers are reliable
basis for determining the value Of the pro-
perties are expected 10 be an especial
point Of attack by shippers and com.
missioners
The book accounts are too high 4 valua-
ton, IL IS claimed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
R. RS GET S125,OOO,OOO
FOR NEW ROLLING STOCK
/. {. c. Appropriates $4,000, 900
for Betterments and $50,
900, 600 to Meet Notes.
~ Associated Press 70 Evory evening

~ Associated Press n Every Evening
Washington. June ! Immediate APP
preparation hf st25. .0O0, 600 Of government
funds for the tise of the railroads % pur-
chase new rolling stock was announced
to-day by fhe Interstate Commerce Com
mission Tho money will be advanced ont
Of the $500 600, 600 revolving fund provld-
IN the transportation net
Appropriations for nddlhonas and
bcttermenta TO promote the movement of
cars we're fixed NJ s73 900 900, approprla-
tlons to meet maturing obligations were
fixed at $4,000. 600; and appropriations
Tor loans TO carriers at 1900 600.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-07
HOME AFIRE. FAMILY ASLEEP
Home of Hanscomb Nfilligan. Near Sea
ford, Burned.
speciaI Correspondenee of Eyery Eyening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Sraford, June T. Fire. Saturday night
DESTROYED the home Of Hansconb Alilligan
near here, entailing a loss Of $500. The
fire originated while the family were
asleep and they barely escaped with their
lives Only few household articles were
saved
Two boys, who had been on fsiing
trip. returning home late discovered the
fire. Neighbors ran to the home, but
were unable to do anything as the kitchen
ul.crr tic water was located Was % fire
and there was no other place ~ ect water.