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Evening journal., 1920-07-24
HIT WIFEWHO
USED LIP STICK
Bride of Three Months Also
Alleges Young Husband
Bit Her
JUDGE ORDERS HIM
LOCKED UP AGAIN

After hearing Mrs. Angelina Scav-
ano, a bride NJ three months. relate
how her husband. Joseph Scavano. a
barber, had threatened DO KIN her N
she left him and had displayed teeth
marks on one arm and black and blue
bruises on The other arm. which she
alleged her husband had inflicted
Judge Hastings. Ia City Court ioday
ordered ccdVan0 arrested on an ad.
duonal charcc M assault and battery
The prisoner was arrested Yesterday
on a charge of breach of the peace
John Z. Lynn. attorney for Scavano
objected io ihe arrest 0f his client on
the additional charge. holding thai
the prosecuting witness was the mans
wife The objection was ovcrruled.
however. and a new Information was
nlcd against the defendant. When ar
raigned on the additional charge. afier
being held under a $500 peaco bond.
on the first charge, SravanO was held
under $500 bail FOR n hearing on Mon
day morning. after the court had over
ruled objections Of Mr.. Lynn. who
c0ntendcd That Scavano had not been
arrested legally on the last charge. no
warrant being issued In the case
Mrs. ,cavan0. who was married In
Baltimore. testified that her husband
had abused her ever sincve they were
married. She admitted that he had
objected 90 her using a llpstick and
rouge and That she had threatened l0
leave him because he had kept her a
Continued on Page TNyOl
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EXTRA PEACE CONGRESS
FG. o. p. WIN ELECTION

expire next March {. and their
places must be nllod At the coming
elections. The Republicans now have
a margin Of two In the Senate and
even shoui1 they hose ono seat in No
yembcr. the parties would be evenly
divided leaving the deciding vote with
chair. which would be- a Republican.
should Senator Harding win the
election.
Tho Republican managers are more
concerned over The siiuation In New
York. Colorado and Oklahoma
Senator Hardn5's seat also must be
0llcd and both parties will make a
desperate neht FOR it Republicans
Will make a hard nghi for the seats
now held by Gore. Oklahoma
Thomas. Colorado. and Chamberlain,
New York. An three are Democrats.
The senator worked 40 The huge
stack Of congraiulaiory messages on
DIS sp ccii of acceptance today Tie
plans "a refrain from any utlerances
on political affairs between now aud
ihe time Governor Coolidge makes his
acceptance speech.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
UNDER
TEN HOUR Law
Miss Palmer, Inspector,
Find Some Employers Not
Posting Schedules
URGES WOMEN FOR
SUPERVISORS, TOO

Miss NJ Edna Palmer. State inspeo-
tor under the ten-hour employment
law for women. has submitted her
quarterly report 10 the state Labor
Commission. She points out spirit
Of cooperation on The part OF cm-
ploycrs. but feels there should be
women supervisors IN many indus
trial plants that now 90 not have
Them Mise Palmer In her report
soys.
10 ne chairman and members Of the
Labor Commission of Delaware.
I herewith submit a report N tho
work done In enforcing The ten-hour
law for female employees and The slni-
tary law for female employees for the
quarter beginning March ~, 1920.
ill visits Of Inspection have been
made and the following violations
have been noted and corrected.
Working more than six days per
week. B working more than 30 hours
per week. 6. working more than s
hours In "a hours. when part OF the
work rs done after n p. m. 3. work
ing after 40 D. m IN certain specified
establishments schedules not posted
27.
As usual the majority OF violations
are due 20 clrelessness In keeping
correct schedule cards posted. al
though the law provides that every
employer shall post and keep posted
In conspicuous place In every room
Continued on Page Tvo.)
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SAY HE TAPPED TILL
WHILE USING PHONE

When Allen Stewart. Nerrof WIS
arraigned in City Court this mornlny
on a charge Of larceny OF s55 from
the grocery store OF William II Rlsct
iston, at Fifth and jefferson street g
Yesterday afternoon ne said ~Judre 7
am willing TO swear on a stsct n,
Bibles reaching from here 10 The
North Pole that don't know anvthins
about this case" ''''''7
stewart did not appear 10 take the
charge seriously. smiling al fhe ,,.ii
nesses as they related how ne entered
the store and asked permission to
li~c me telephone and then was som
running from the store. In rpnlv m
the statement Of Mr.. Blackist0n that
ne allowed the prisoner 10 use me
phone which was near the money
drawer IN the store. Stewart declared
inst ne had never used a telephone
and did not know how io handle ono
stewart even denied being in the
store.
Blackiston testified that while Slew
art was using the phone he put some
thing into his pncket. At the time
BlacRistOn thought the Negro was
pocketing a cigarette. but later dis
covered his money had been taken
from the cash box. When he started
20 sear'h fnr Stewln who had hecn
using the phone nc was not In sight
Other witnesses said they saw Stew
art running cast on Sixth street fol
lowing the robbery.
Stewart was held in $500 bail FOR
court.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
RIPPER" VICTIM MAYBE
KA7EiERLNEDAN 20, MISSING

WASHINGTON. Penna.. July pa
Local authorities were convinced TO-
day that the body OF a woman found
in a trunk in New York yesterday is
that OF Katherine Dan, %. who early
ln June disappeared from CanonS-
burg, near here with Alfonso Tallia-
frOne
Washington County detectives who
went 90 Detroit and orr sted Tallia-
frone, said today that the address
ON where the trunk was shApprd
100 Harper street is the place where
lhly arrested Talliafrone.
The same detectives will probably
go TO Detroit 10 assist authorities
there In clearing up the case.
County detectives from here ar
rpsied alliafrono in Detroit on June
i6 but were unable 90 ind the slrl
Her clothes, 10 is said, were found In
the Harper street room where Tallia-
frone was arrested.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
See GREAT CITY
ON The RIVER
New Jersey Harbor Experts
Congratulate Wilmington
on Project
SEE GREAT NEED
FOR WATERWAYS

The harh0r project was stamped
as the leading development OF VIII
mingion by the fifteen New Jersey
officials who inspected the ports here
this morning. The visitors. many OF
whom have not been here before, were
also impressed with the great indus
trial progress, which the city has
made recently and its cleanliness.
The officials are members OF the
New Jersey State Board Of Commerce
and Navigation and Of the State Leg
islaturs. They arrived here last night
on the State yacht "Dianthus." and
were the guests OF the Board OF Har-
Dor Commissioners. An Inspection OF
the harbor was made this morning
by the visitors, accompanied By
Messrs Speakman and Bancroft OF the
local HarbOr Board
The New Jersey delegation in order
the Delaware river. started on this
10 be acquainted with the shores Of
inspection by boat from Trenton 10
Cape May yesterday afternoon anf
Continued on PAGE Two.
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Winding of fArbitr0tors
5 Says S2450 Yearly is
NecessaytoMd Maintain
Workers. Families.
Either Party May Re-
uietO Arodrd After
January 1921
WORKERS HAD
ASKED FOR $I.25

A wage award OF si12 - rents an
hour for the 100 union carpenters ~
the city was announced today by the
BOard - Arb Eaiiou named 20 deter
u1ine the rate.
The award is unanimous. an s-fpn
members Of the board signing II. u
dates from Judy % and will continue
in effect until May 4, 1921. with the
prOviso that "at any time afier jan
uary 4. 1921. either party 10 this dis
pute may have the foregoing award
reviewed by a Board Of Arbitration
upon giving thirty 0lys' notice IN
writing Of the desire for such re
Vew"
Tho Board OF Arbitration making
hhe present award was composed as
follows: George B. Miller. chairman
Phiiip Burnet, Ezekiel Cooper, Dr.
Albert Robin. David Snellenburg, John
\ = Wqmiron and John p Nields 70 de-
duces from the evidence submitted
that the cost Of food In Wilmington
Is from 40 tr 81 ner ornt. higher tnan
IN noighhorinc citi,'s. and That "a war
~ income n $3.50 is required 10 main
fain an avernge carpenters family ln
a reasonable state Of comfort and wei
b ing at the present cost OF living IN
ltlr,inriun."
N.NI nIAN ~ MAN MWAAA AAH"AA1-r 90
contained in a report accompanying
the award Itself. In this II IS recited
that In January last Local Union, NO
626 OF United Brotherhood or Car
pentors and Joiners. made written de-
mand upon all contractors In VII
nripgton for wage increase or IRON
81 cents % si25 an hour The Mas
to- BuiltTe' Association met tn's
demand by agreeing 20 pay 81 an houi
"fhroughout thn coming season.
Firhtnen employers OF union carpen
ters also agreed 20 pay 81 an hour anS
oTered 10 submit the demand 10
hirher wage TO arbitration, Tn'
union agreed % this proposition
Three members Of the Doard wer'
ns1ned by the union and three by IN
builders. These six selected Mr. NH
er as a seventh member and chairman
The report hene continues:
pursuant TO the letter Of June 10
ION. this board convened on June q
and thereafter held meehnEs on Jul,
2 Q i6 and 49, Each member or tn'
board understands he represents onl,
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1920-07-24

MARION. o.. July 2i UNITED
Pressl.-An extra session o. Congress
will be called promptly after inaugl-
ration OF the new administration,
March Z next. n Warren u Harding is
elected President ard a Republican
Congress chosen. according DO The be-
lief NJ his close advisers here today.
Adoption of resolutions declaring
peace with Germany and repeal of
war legislation would be the two
essential tasks Of such a session. Va
rlous measures passed by present Re-
publican Congress but vetoed by
President Wilson. might also be
brought up for consideration
senator HARDING. in his speech of
acceptance. promised io sign O. peace
declaration as soon rs 10 can he
passed. and this. his fr.' nds took 90 be
announcement of his Intention 30 call
a special session. Otherwise. no ac-
ton could he had after llardlng's in
auguraiion. until December. 1921, over
wear after the election. This. how
ever. would be contingent on The eloc-
tion Of a Republican congress.
The terms Of ihiriy-two senators
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NO OREFERENDUM
BY YFIREDEPT.
Volunteer-Paid Service
Question to BE Settled byln-
dividual Companies
TAKE VOTE AT
AUGUST MEETINGS

Decision whether the city is 10 have
paid nre department is now looked
for In the FIRST week Of August, when
the companies of the city viii hold
their monthly meetings.
There was some talk today Of a
referendum vote OF an members Of the
department but Fire Chief William
J. Lutz. said that n such a vote were
Individually and not by The department
as a whole Most Of the companies
hold their regular meetings on the
first Monday night OF The month and
the others on later nights OF the
same week.
Fame Company. OF which Chief Luiz
Is member. meets Friday night.
August 6. Members Of the organization
said today whatever action they take
viii be guided entirely by the inter
osts Of the company Itself, irrespec-
tive of other companies This SEN
timent also was expressed by mem
hers Of other companies.
Joseph c. Hyndman. OF the Phoenix
Company. denies that the company
cOntempiatcs Joining the Friendship
In refusing to sign any contract what
- or with ihe city. Pho NIX. Doc said.
"stopd pat on rs decision 20 discon-
tinue use Of is ladder truck unless
Council grants 10 siO0 for mlintc-
nance
One phase ~ the situation which
both members 81 Council and the fire.
men arc lolth % touch upon Is that
OF the city taking over The volunteer
companies' frehOuses and apparatus
In event ~ a change 30 a fun paid
department. Members Of Council
contend that % take over an such
property, irrespective ~ It's condl-
ton or real value would be manifest
Continued on Page Twol
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
THOMAS WILL HAVE
HEARING TUESDAY

Ernest Thomas, the negro arresfeA
near smyrna on a charge OF felonioua
assault on Mrs. Emma Tallev. aceI
as years of near Dexter's Corner.
Blackhird hundred on Thursday "A
still al the Police station and will be
given a. hearinr before Magistrate
ellis on Tuesday afternoon.
Stale Detective Mccoy who is A
work on the case has traced ths
movements Of Thomas from New
Castle 10 the place where he was ar
rested by the citizens posse in charrs
Of Chief Of Police Cochran Of Smyr-
ma.
Detective Mccoy was absent from
the city today having gone 10 smyrna
early today Do continue his investi-
cation.
BY a singular coincidence the as
sauN on Mrs. Talley Is the second she
has suffered. the other taking place
i5 years sgo the other assailant being
a farmer named Frank Luby. a vhiAs
man thirty years old Mrs Taney
was i3 years old at the time. ThS
trial lasted 1--WE days. being held IN ths
old county courthouse here Lubf
finally pleaded guilty 20 assault av&
served a term Of three years for tas
crime.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24

The police have been unable. thev
say. 10 obtain any Information from
either Talliafrone or Ida Dan. Kath-
crimes sister also under arrest re-
sarding the girls disappearance.
NEW YORK. July p United press1
The woman whose nude body WAS
shipped here In a trunk from Detroii
misf ne identified by the clothes
Whlch were packed around mo
corpse. police believed TODAY. So,-
eral woman's garments including a
pink sweater. a brown coat petticoat
uni' garments and an upturned strav
hat. mans overall suit and Other
such garments WIRE found in M
trunk.
Police were expected today to send
the clothes back 10 Detroit 10 see n
any one living at 100 Harper nvenue
from which the trunk is supposed to
have been shipped, could Identity
them.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
BELFAST VAR
DEATHLIST
At II TODAY
Cavalry Patrols Streets
While Additional Military
Forces Arrive Hourly
SIM FEIVERS SNIPE
FROM MONASTERYROOF

BELFAST. July "a UNITED Pres. .)-
POLICE today charged that Sim Fein
snipers stationed In windows and on
housetops were using explosive bull
lets. terribly mutiliating their vic
tins. The military charged snspers
were firing from the Clonard mOnas-
terry.
Two women and two men were
wounded when an armored car fired
on hostile crowds whrh had gathered
around a numery. The crowds were
dispersed.
Three more persons died in hos
pitals today as a result OF injuries
received In last nights riotlng, bring
ing the death list in tine factonal
fighting between Orangemen and Sim
Feincrs during the last week 10 sew
ent0ln. 10 is believed other deaths
occurred in homes which were not
reported. More than $50 have been
wounded. many seriously.
unionists have posted notices de-
claring they were mobilizing an avail
able forces, including soldiers. In
several cases, entire military bodies
have Joined tho Oraneemen.. National
lists also were gathering adherpnts.
10 was feared today. would develop
more serious nghtng then has yet
occurred Some idea OF the bitterness
existing between the opposing groups
can be gained from the fact that am
bulances laden with wounded were
stoned as they dashed through the
strects. Business In the troubbd
districts was at an absolute stand
still and stores had closed. In some
instances the proprietors removed am
fixtures. taking them out OF the city
in furniture vans. All hospitals we've
crowded 10 capacity and relief work
] ers erected tents on the outskirts OF
the city 10 care for the wounded.
Sim Feiners were discovered garh-
cd as women attempting 20 leave the
city. Mobs looted saloons and shops
Continued on rage TNN0.l
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
ASK REMOVAL
OFPASTOROF
CITY Church
Poles Thinks Father GulcZ's
Opinions of Homeland
Uncalled For
SAID REDS WOULD
FORCE SURRENDER

Request has been made to Bishop
John J. Monaghan. Of the Diocese OF
Delaware, OF the Rev. f0hn s. Gulcz,
as pastor Of ST. Hedwigs Catholic
Church, Harrison and Linden streets,
as a result OF Fathers Gulczs recent
declaration that Poland would be
overcome by the Bolsheviki.
This request has been made by the
executive committee OF the Polish
Citizens Committee. representing all
the Polish RELIEF, fraternal and civic
organizations OF Wilmington. The
entire committee viii meet on next
Tuesday, by which time 10 is expected
the Bishop will have made a reply.
The interview was published four
days after the close OF the Polish
Government loan campaign and two
days after the return OF the Rev. John
S. Gulcz from Poland.
Coincident with the request FOR
Father Gulcz's removal from St
Hedwig's Church. the executive com
mittee has sent a letter 70 Polonia
The weekly Polish newspaper. which
is published in The edition issued 10.
day. This committee is composed oi
Frank AdamOwski, W. r. Jakibowski
Frank Bieniewski. Fran. Siudowski
Continued on PAGE TWO)
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
PORTER DIES,
SUDDENLY STRICKEN

L. Oliver Porter. OF Fifth avenue,
for many years in the milk business,
was stricken with heart trouble while
working at the Glover Dairy plant at
3 O'Clock this morning. He was
rushed to the Homeopathic Hospital.
where he died at AIS o'clock He
was q yc5rs old and Is survived by
a wife and child For many years he
was in the milk business at Seventh
and Madison and seventh and Monroe
streets A dozen years ago or so he
as baseball and football player
His funeral will be held Tuesday
d afternoon. Tie was a member OF
Temple Lodge OF Masons and attend
ed Wesley VI. +. Church He also
was member Of Cherokee Tribe ol
Red Men and Of the Maccabees.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
BUILD D0RMTTORY
FOR ST. AUGUSTINE

John J. Kennedy. arCnitest. reports
that plans for a dormtory building
for the Order Of St Augustine. Wash
ington. n. c., are In preliminary
progress. The building will be sixty
hy forty feet and three stories high
70 Is the first OF a series OF buildings
10 he erected fer That institution.
Plans and Specifications will be is
ieratiOns and additions 90 the resi-
dencc of John Hennis 2S0i West
Siv'h street The house will be con
verted into a three-story. flve-apart-
mrut building, and viii be 40 by &C
feet.
Max Cohen purchased a lot at the
southwest corner Of Twenty-seconC
and Boulevard. upon which he viii
erect a modern dwelling
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
FIRE nAMAGEs RINGALnW.

The quick action OF the son ~ Mrs.
William Martin. tenant % the bung-
allow OF A. r. Saylor at Colonial
Heights. saved the building from be-
ing destroyed by nrc Thursday even
ing. Mrs. Martin was enc1gcd In
getting. the evening meal for the fam
ily using an old range when the oil
became icnited.
While Mrs Martin tried to extln-
gl.sh the flames the boy dashed t0
the outside Of the bungalow where a
garden hose was attached TO a spigo'
and turned a stream on ave lames
Toe da1oaga viii reach St0Q
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
AUT0TST SCANTMY
ATTIRED, BEAT IT

Ben Wolfman, a Market street NOR
chant and Harry Levy, a contractor
were startled last night when they
stopped ihoir car and were about To-
pick up an automobile tire along the
road nesr Fairvicw 10 have %
snalched away by farmers who had
A long rope attached 10 it After re-
covering from their fright caused by
the shouts Of the farmers he two
local mon ioined me funm1kers and
for two hours remained In the tan
grass skriing the roadway fooling
auiomobilr owners who endeavorcd
20 pick up the tire
ono driver who leaped from his
machine TO pick NJ the tire was
found 10 he driving his machine mi
nus his trousers and he thought ih'
shouts NJ the men In The grass with
ihe rorc were highway mon and took
io his heels. ne returned 10 his
car later. however, enjoying the joke
that had been played on him.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
Son ConfeSses Mothers
Murder; Father Was Hanged

Crcumstantial evidence was all
that could be produced against he
husband in the trial. but a verdict Of
guilty was returned and he paid tha
penalty on the scafrold.
Arnold, "a years Of age at the time,
was never suspected
Il was just eating my breakfast"
Love SAID. in describing the murder
"when my mother warned me 10
avoid keeping bad company.
Il grabbed a stick Of wood and hit
her over the head. ] dragged the
body 10 the cellar and covered Il
with earth and then went 10 school
Love was held bv authorities Of
owen Sound and will be charged with
murder
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
25 KNOT Wind
TOO Much FOR
FRAILCRAFT
POstpOnement Is Ordered
While ResOlute and Sham
rock Ride Rough Waves
OLD SALTS HOPED
FOR SPANKING RACE

ABOARD u. s. DESTROYER COLDS
BOROUGH. July "a tvla wireless TO
United prcss)-1hc fifth and deciding
contest OF the international yachting
series scheduled for today was post
poncd because OF heavy weather
Both yachts were at the starting
point when the official regatta com
miiioe holstod the signal postponlns
the contest
Tho next race will be sailed on
Monday Due 10 the % knot wind the
race was called or.
The yachts came 10 the starting
point under small canvas. Resolute
did not hoist an upper sail and no
foresail was set Shamrock had two
working topsails.
The yachts staggered around the
siarilng line under the shortest pos
slhle sail in The 2j knot wind. Each
skipper notified the regatta commit
tee that he was willing to postpone
the contest
Immediately sfter the postponcnent
signal was hoisied a large fleet Of
excursion vessels and private yachts
of every description which went 10
the starting line In the hope OF see
ing The deciding race of these se-
rics. started back toward the harbor
lllt fttdilt onunnllitt 0cclufu lnt
high wind would be too much for
the frail racing craft which had not
stood tho lfleen knot breeze OF yes
| terday any too we'll
Great disappointment was expressed
/ by The spectators as the wind was
| Just what the old salts had been hop
Ing for 10 make a real test for the
two racers.
During the rest period before the
NTH race Is sailed on Monday both
shippers will have their vessels gone
over thoroughly 10 put them in tip
top condition Tor the fnal test
Sir Thomas Upton. owner OF th'
Continued on PAGE Two.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
POWDER MILL GOES
OFF, SHAKES CITY

Wilmington and vicinity were
shaken at 3 o'clock This morning by
the explosion Of a wheel mill at the
Hagley yard OF the dupont Company.
Thousands OF residents were awak-
ened by the explosion About 200
pounds OF semi-smokelsss powder
was In the wheelhouse when it was
set on IN an unexplained manner
damaged
Evening journal., 1920-07-24

FLESHERTON Ont. July si ted
Press. .)-"Arise and confts our
sins" shouted thc Rev. G. y. 2o,
eveneelist. in arfaalins 20 ai
meeting at Saleu irey Loun
Arnold love, industr nd
respected faImc arose lru. his
chair and confessed TO murder ns Us
mother seven yeirs ago, a CT ''' 10.
which the faiher was hanr on
circnmstantial evidence.
Love In a slow and h1siiai ~ voice
told The story Of his struggle ol seven
years to still the voice or sullty
conscience. -,
The murder Of Mrs. Henry Love
was most brutal. Her Douy va "a
found In ihe cellar OF their farm, her
head bsitered and her throat cut.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
GOLD STAR BACK
FROM TRIAL TRIP

The Gold Star. r cargo carrier Of
7iO0 tons. launched about six weeks
aso al the Harlan plant for the Emcr-
rency Fleet Corporation. has returned
from a trial trip 10 Cape May and
Cape HeniOpen The boat passed the
test I'M nne shape. Joseph p Murray
was In charge OF the machinery and
". r. Calligan. Of the hull They
both expressed themselves as highly
delighted with the ships performance,
while on the trial spin.
Tho reason for The ship being
broucht back is that Moor and Nc
Cormick Company Incorporated. Of
New York. who have bought the Gold
Star. are having some equipment in
stalled The shin takes its name from
the Gold Star mothers who lost sons
or relatives in The war.
Evening journal., 1920-07-24
WILMINGTON HEALTHY,
FRANTZ REPORT SHOWS

Secretary Howard r. Frantz. ~
The Board of Health, reports health
good. The weekly report shows a
death rate Of D for the week. five less
than for me same period Of last year,
There were "a births and ten mar
riaccs for the week. againsi GO births
and Is marriages for the correspond
ing week Of 1919.
only five new cases OF transmits
abhs diseases wore reported this week
Measles. 3; typhoid fever, ! ; whoop-
Ing cnu1h. 4.