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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Dorcas Society Pla ming for Car
nival to be Held October
~ and %.
Special Correspondents of Every Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
New Castle, Sept. 3.-The monthly
meeting of the members of the Dorcas
Society of Nazareth NJ. Z. Church was
held Yesterday afternoon. The society
decided to hold carnival on the eve
nings of October % and % in the parlors
of the church. The proceeds will be for
the benefit ofthe organ fund Arrangements
are being made for the selection of a COM
mittee which will be announced within a
few days. A vegetable soup sale will take
place on Wednesday morning, September
Is, beginning at 10, In the kitchen of the
church.
The residents of this city, yesterday,
were greatly shocked to learn of the death
of John r. v Platt, life long resident
of this city. The deceased was In his
Slst wear and had conducted a general
store in partnership with the late David
Elkinton for period of 20 years. Mr.. Platt
had been in poor health for the past eight
Years and had been confned to his home
for three years prior to his death. A widow.
three sons, Edward V, Buford, and
George and one daughter Anna NJ. Platt,
survive. The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 4, services being held in
Emmanuel Church, of which the deceased
was a member. lnterment will be made in
the family burial plot
Mrs. Wellington Townsend, while cut
ting grapes in the yard of her home, yes
terday afternoon, fell from chair to the
ground and tore several ligements of her
right leg
Mrs Edward H. Naylor and Mrs.
Frank Hewlett will have charge Of th
delicatesscn sale, which viii take place
tomorrow morning beginning at 10, under
Il r
toe.
evening held a street rehearsal and
parade.
Joseph Miller, baseball player who
was injured several days ago resumed his
duties yesterday.
Reed Birds are being killed daily here
on the marshes and the successful gunncrs
yesterday were Walter Wipf, three dozen /;
John Cannon, two dozen and Joseph
Cannon, two dozen. The glnners are not
permitted TO dispose of the birds at
any figure.
Dr. Lewis Booker and Francis dc H.
,Janvicr left yesterday morning by auto
for Rchoboth for fishing trip
Mrs. George Heldmcyer Of Odcssl
iepent yesterday with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. John b. Montgomery
Mrs Ida keitly of Wilmington is
visiting Berton T. Iank.
A new lot of real French tooth brushes
Just received, 75c. L. Challenger Il Son,
Prescription Pharmacists-Adv
This cool weather brings the candy
appetite. Delicious chocolates with nuts.
Friday and Saturday, special. soc ID.
L. Challenger & Son, Prescription Pharma-
cists.-Adv.
For representative of New Castle Hun
dred, Edward s Megginson, subject TO the
decision of the Republican partv.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03

Of sickness Of those days gives the lie TO the
people who say that the oldfasbioned
housewife kept her family 10 ns good
health as does the housewife Of today
Especially hard was the old method on
babies and young children, who are
especially susceptible TO diseases and
disorders caused by food that is not we'll
kept The infant and child mortality
IL very much lower now than it Was then.
Moreover there are certain ulcro-organ-
isms that though dangerous and some
times fatal, do not cause the food in which
they are present to appear spoiled.
Among these are the germs Of typhoid and
Tuberculosis diseases that were far more
prevalent then than now.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03

cover that dangerous symptoms do not
show themselves until too late, Such ca
tarrhal affections are now daily being
robbed of their dangers, owing to the
wonderful herbal medicine. Plant juice,
which is now being introduced here at
The Miller Drug Store 404-406 Market
street
Among hundreds testifyirg daily to
the efficacy of this purely herbal prcpara-
tion is Mrs. Emma Davis, who resides at
No. 2l09 Fulton street, y. =, Pittsburg,
Pa, who is a memlser of the Union Avenue
Presbyterian church. Mrs Davis is known
and loved by large circle of friends, who
viii be glad to know of her recovery to
health. She recently stated:
Not because | want to see my name
in print, but in the hope that my state
ment will influence some sufferer, and
they may receive the benefit from this
medicine that i have, caused me TO per-
NIT the publication of my testimonial
For the past | months | have suffered
from stomach, liver and kidney trouble;
food fermented, pains in back; could not
rest or sleep. and | thought would never
be we'll again. had been in the hospital
and had taken various remedies, but
never received any benefit from them.
For p years | had been growing slowly
very nara OF ne4Tlug &, with head-nOlStS
and buzzing in my ears began to take
Plant Juice about two months ago, upon
the advice of friend. and noticed an
! Improvement from the very first day.
| | am now feelirg fire and am able 10
/ return to work The most wonderful
thing Of all is that / can hear the clock
tick for the first time IN 25 years. | can
hear human voices and all the noises of
the street, which formerly | was unable
10 do. God has sent me better health
from Plant Juice, and viii always praise
II, for | feel | would have been dead by
now Were it not for this medicine"
The Plant Juice Man Is at The Miller
Drug Store, 404-406 Market street, VIII
mington. where he is daily meeting
the local public and introducing and ex-
planning the merits of this remedy. Free
samples given.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03

because VIC do not want to have dust and
dirt and flies get into il, but because these
things bring with them the tiny organ
isrns that make the food spoil.
Moreover we know that these little
organisms thrive and multiply when food
il not kept COOL hence we find it worth
while to have ice for our food in summer
aud to keep our food in a cool place in
winter
Perhaps you have heard housewives say
something like this: What is the use Of
all this talk about germs and microbes7
Why bother our heads about thern2 Our
grandmothcrs did not know about them
and they kept their food from spelling
and their families in good health?
Now. as a mattF OF fact, very much
less food is spoiled than was the case with
the generation of housewives who knew
nothing Of the actual cause Of food spoil
ing. And the death rate and the amount
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
luncheon in the Hotel du Pont next Tues

luncheon in the Hotel du Pont next Tues
day.
DR.. LOWS is sociologipt, an orator and
an author.
A letter has been sent out by Mrs.
Coleman du Pont, president Of Whining
ton Community Service, and MAyr
William G. Taylor chairman OF tho cam
panign committee telling what tho ser-
vice has done, what an asset IL Is TO the
city and how necessary it is that IL ho
continued.
The following pamos has boon added
to the Committee Of Fifty" which will
aid in the fund raising effort: Mrs. Colo
man du Pont, vice-chairrnan; John p,
Nields, vice-chairman; DR.. J. Asa Ada ir
DIR. Julian Adair, J. Ralph Baily, William
L. Budd, W. Il. Douglas, DR.. A. Lvag-
nino, DR.. Frank Il. Pierson, John G. Say
lor, and Mrs. Ernest s. Tate.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
Woren's Fu--TrimneL
Jilvcrtone Suits, $49.75

These striking styles have
be.:ad jacket with plaits in back,
large pockets, silk lining and
handsome collar of seal which
can be buttoned close to neck.
Sketched.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
DAILY ECONOMY CALENDAR
Copyright. 1915. By tho Mcclure News
paper Syndicate Now YORK City.
WHY FOOD sPoILs.

We'know, ~ our grandmothers did not
know, that il is the presence of micro
organizislns, tiny forms Of life that We
cannot see, that makes food spoil. SO while
they knew in o general way how to keep
food from spelling we know that in order
tc keep it from spelling we must create
conditions that are hostile to these
organisms Scientists have helped us to
get at the root of the matter
Perhaps the most important thing is To
keep food and food surroundings clean,
as the organisms come to us through
filth, dust, flies, and other vermin. All
food should be kept covered, not only
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
FARMERS DROP WHEAT POOL.
National Agric ultural Board Told Ii
Might Violate Sherman Law.

Columbus, Sept. 3.-Declaring the
project not feasible, the resolutions COM
mittee of the National Board of Farm
Organizations yesterday rejected plan
drafted in committee for the formation
OF nationwide wheat pool TO be con-
trolled by farmers. It was pointed out
that the proposed pool might be vio-
lation of the Sherman Antitrust Law
The best farmers could hope for, it was
said, was the right TO market their pro-
ducts comparatively
Delegates at noon went an body to
Gov. Cox's office, where the Demo
cratic nominee talked to them on farm
issued and told them what his policies
would be-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
Knights Of CoIumbn. Election.

At meeting n Sants Maria Council,
No. I95, Knights of Columbus, Last night,
the following officers were elected for ttr
ensuing year. William v. Lynn, gru
knight, Jogeph A. Neidmmsiof, deputy
grand knight; Edgar s. Moore. char osllor !,
William a. Lewis, recorder; James Cibncy,
financial secretary; Frank G.. Dougbcrty.
treasurer; j. Iapenne GueDyeur, adyo ,
cate; Paul A. Spragg, warden; Pierce
Barnes, inside guard, Charles n. Corr,
outside guard; James A Sparg trustee
for three years.
Lost sonething1 Try classified si-
vertiserncDt iD Every Evening ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
NOW HEARS CLOCK
FOR FIRST Time
Claims Her Hearing Was Re
stored by Plant Juice; She
Suffered for Is Years.

When one suffers from broken limb
or a fractured skull, the affections are so
apparent that one is forced to take the
proper treatment and precaution. Cases
of catarrhal affections of the mucous
membrane are far more prevalent, but
the malady keeps itself so well under
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-03
COMMUNITY SERVICE.
Funds Campaign to be lnaugurated With
an Address by DR.. q. f. Lewis.

Wilmington Community Service, dur
ing its fund raising effort from Setember
81 to October 4, will ask residents of the
city TO contribute $50, 900 to continue the
work for another year on a budget al
ready prepared by the executive commit
tee. according to John p. Nields, general
chairman. the Service has been operated
for the last five and half months on
$4,000 contributed by Wilmingtonians
during the last campaign
j. Oliver Brison, executive officer of
the Service, announces that the organiza-
tion has secured DR.. o. f. Lewis to make
the principal address to the first gather
ing at the campaign committee at the
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10
NIELSEN FURNITURE co.

Thirty years ago Mr. ]. @. Nielsen
and family established what was
then the only furniture store In
Bear Lake county. Today this firm
enjoys the distinction OF being the
oldest firm of its kind in this sec
tion OF the state.
The store carries a full line OF
house furnishings-eve everything that
will transform house into a home
of comfort. Under the business mot
to courteous treatment and square
dealings" the Nielsen Furniture Co.
accommodate patrons either on the
cash or payment plan and has furn-
ished many OF the homes OF Bear
Lake county citizens.
In 1914 Mr.. r.. "A. Hendricks as
sumed management of the company
Previous to coming to Montpelier
he had been employed by one OF
the largest furniture concerns on
the Pacific coast. He was operating
successful hardware business In
Portland, Oregon before taking ov-
or the Nielsen Co., in Montpelier,
Mrs. J. A. Hendricks and Mrs. ID. l..
Rice. daughters OF the founder OF
the firm have had a constant inter-
est in the business and have contri-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10
4llAlalli l Nv WV
O'CONNOR'S CIGAR STORE

If people will patronize store for
thirty years It is positive proof that
they are satisfied with not only the
quality OF the goods but with the
service offered. ]. r. O'Connor, a
pioneer merchant OF this city has
been doing business Eat the old
stand" for over thirty years and
ia still enjoying a large share of the
business which comes his way. MT.
0'Connor has always been found
with the ranks Of the boosters"
and has been q constant fighter for
civic improvements-fee that
bigger and a bettet Montpelier will
bring more contentment to the
community.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10
BURGOYNE BARBER SHOP

Equipped with all the latest appli-
ances used in the tonsoriaI art, the
Burgoyne Barber Shop offers to its
patrons service which cannot be scr
cured anywhere else in Montpelier.
Just recently an Electrically heated
water system and bath tub has been
installed.
Mr.. Walter Phelps and George
Nelson are the present owners OF the
most up-to-date barber shop In
Montpelier. They win continue to
serve their many friends during the
coming year and are grateful for
the support 90 far received since TAX
ing over the shop from VIII Speirs
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10
GOLDEN RULE NERO. 90.

Under the ownership Of MeBara.
Elliot, Hood and Nicholson, the Col
den Rule Mercantile Company Of
Montpelier is operated as one OF q
chain of fifty-two stores. The local
branch was opened April IL, 1919
under the management Of Mr.. r.. L.
Nicholson.
For the past fifteen years, Mr..
Nicholson has been engaged In gem
eral merchandising and he brought
to Montpelier the benefit of his ex-
pcrienee, and thorough acquaintance
with business methods.
Since coming to Montpelier Mr..
Nicholson has not neglected interest
in affairs Of public concern. He is
a charter member Of the Boosters
Club and strongly endorsed the
proposition to pave the Montpelier
streets.
Our firm is appreciative OF the
patronage so far received" said
Mr.. Nicholson, to a representative
of the Examiner, and we hope to
continue to serve our many friends
in the future as we have In the
past. Satisfaction is what we guar
antee. am financially and morally
behind any progressive movement
that will aid Montpelier and Bear
Lake county"
A full line of dry goods, shoes,
ladies' and gents furnishings, In
fact-an anything in the clothing line
is carried by the Golden Rule Mer-
camille Company. To its many
friends and patrons the firm extends
Christmas greetings and the wish
of prosperous and happy new year.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10

buted in no small measures to its
success.
At all times the Nelson Furniture
Company win continue to render
quality and satisfaction and thus
uphold its name as THE Old Reli-
able" The owners extend to. their
many friends and customers their
thanks and wish to all the greetings
of the season.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10

FRED Seller, TAILOR

Fred Sellers Tailor Shop is still
doing business and enjoying q fair
share OF the tailoring trade Of the
town. Clothing alterations, clean
ing and pressing are done at a
reasonable cost as well as orders TAX
en- for suits. Through the columns
OF the Examiner, Mr.. Seller sends
the seasons greetings to his many
satisfied customers.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10

SCHA6ID TAILOR SHOP

Under the management OF Chas-
schmid this firm has enjoyed q most
liberal patronage. Just recently a
Hoffman Steam Pressing Machine
OF the latest type has been installed
and this will greatly facilitate the
handling OF the business and enable
the business to serve their customers
more efficiently than ever.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10

Wide satin ribbon and Val lace
give good account Of themselves I'm
the attractive neckDiece shown above.
It is a vestee and collar combined,
with a small "V'-Bhaped chemisetta
OF lace, set in the vestee. The collar
and chemisette are edged with mar
row lace.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-12-10

A morning jacket, a. boudoir can.
a powder puff and little hand mirror,
all owing their charm to lovely rib
bons, are gift suggestions appearing
above. The jacket and cap are made
By setting together strips of narrow
satin ribbon and Val lace.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
MIL DRIED SAYS CHARLEY
WAS TIGHTER THAN DRUM
Vacuum Cleaner Couldn't Scpa-
rate Chaplin From Money, Says
Wife, Who is Suing Him.

New York, Sept. 18.--Charlic Chaplin,
screen comedian and slapstick artist, said
to be the highest paid actor in the world,
is go tight with his money that you
couldn't separate him from n cent with a
vacuum cleaner. He is 30 tight that he
makes n drumhead seem loose by com
parison."
This was the bitter Characterization of
the film star by Mrs. Mildred Harris
Chaplin, his wife, in the course of a
lengthy statement in the offices OF her
attorney A few minutes after she sobbed
out these words she collapsed, and was
ordered by her physician to take weeks
rest.
Mrs Chaplin declared that If Charlie
wanted to work" he could earn S25, 900
a week. Under one of his former con-
tracts, she said, che was paid 5000 n
week. But he doesn't want to work"
The attorneys, Goldsmith declared, had
served warning upon the First National
Exhibitors and upon Marcus Ioew that
if the new Chaplin film is shown here the
proceeds from it will be at once attached
under the California Community
Property law"
Charlie had not word TO say. His
attorney, Nathan Burkan, said for him.
1--WE are simply standing pat and still
contend that the only way Mrs. Chaplin
can recover any money or property is
through alimony after divorce or scpara-
ton
Charlie is still at the Ritz Ms "Mr.
Spencer"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
SOVIET SETS IN MOTION
WORLDWIDE OFFENSIVE
Present Military Operations Only
Minor Part of Big Plans
of Lenine.
Nv Associated Press to Every Evening


Mannhcim, Germany, Aug. 2S.-'lhc
prrsent military operations are only very
minor part Of q worldwide offensive
which Soviet Russia is now setting In
notion" declared Prince Max of Baden
in the courso Of lengthy interview winch
appears today in. the Baden State tia-
settc. Asked whether he saw way out
Of the present dilemma for Germany,
Prince Max, according to the report, SAID.
There is only one very slender nope,
Il conslsts in An unconditional MAIN
tenanoc Of our neutrality both TO the east
and the west, and in one last desperate
effort to effect u revision OF the versailles
peacc trcaty." N
Princc Max believes that what he calls
the German resistance to the moral IN
vusion of bolshcvism is bound to crumble
down if the checking pressure from the
west is kept up.
TT would be doing scant Justice TO
Ieninc's uncanny personality, ne con-
tinucd. 'sif one were to believe that he Is
can.blc of keeping more than sham
,,ace with so-called capitalistic States.
ieninc believes with religious fanaticism
in the victorious march of his idea: the
dictatorship of the proletariat OF OF the
communistic portion of the proleatriat.
He is. of course, enough of psychologist
10 understand that q military INVASION
of any country he wants to disrupt would
hc the very means Of consolidating 1t.
Ills plan would rather consist IN provok-
ing and fostering civil war in the border
ing States so that, when the time was
ripe for invasion, he would find an open
door and a union of comrades.
Prince Max believes that the prospects
Of such plan succeeding in Germany
arr not wholly unpromising, as the moral
INVASION he declares, has already set In
and news from East Prussia plainly IN
dicatcs that the red propaganda among
farm Lborers there Is already taking
effect.
Europe today is aflame, he concludes,
"and the task Of extinguishing the con-
nagration cannot be postponed. The
situation demands the restoration of
President Wilson's fourteen points,
which constituted the basis for the Treaty,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
Peeling the Skin is
Better Than Bleaching

Ever since the discovery that ordinary
mercoIyed wax would absorb and remove
as n substitute for bleaching creams has
grown rapidly. A perfect complexion can
be maint tained indefinitely if this remark
able substance IL used. Its benefifent
cleansing. clearing and preventative action
is quickly apparent. and ladies who have
been paying high prices for special
bleach" from beauty specialists, soon re-
cosnizc that mercolired wax outranks them
all. IL has become SO popular that IL can
be obtained at all druggists. who have ft
I'm original, one-ounce packages. The favor
ite way OF using Is TO apply it like cold
cream, before retiring, washing it oil i'm tn
morning.
The sasolite lotion for wrinkles and aab-
biness has also become extremely popular
One ounce of powdered kaxoiife is dissolved
In onc-half pint witch hazel Bathing the
face in this has a remarkable effect In pras
ing wrinkles and I'm improving ntour
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
WILL ASK PRESIDENT
TO ENTER CAMPAIGN
Speakers Bureau to Call on Will
son to Aid in Any Form He
Deems Best.
Nv Associated Press TO Every Evening

By Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, Sep 16.-President Wilson
will be requested to participate actively
in the present campaign Senator Pat Har-
rison, chairman of the speakers bureau of
the Democratic National Committee said
yesterday.
The reason the President had not
previously been asked to lend his aid to
Cox and Roosevelt, Senator Harrison
said, was that the Presidents health was
not thought to be good enough to permit
his indulgence in the ardor of n campaign.
1--WE certainly do want the President to
do all he can and have received assurances
that his accord with the Democratic ticket
is of the heartiest, Senator Harrison said.
eve were surprised, however, to learn
from a newspaper item today that there
was some likelihood of President Wilson
doing some speaking. There is nothing we
would like better. shall get in touch with
the President Immediately, soliciting his
aid i'm whatever form he deems most ad-
visible and expedient."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
GETS PRISON TERM.

Woodsvillc, N. H., Sept. 18.-aobcrt
T. Meads, of Ia Grange, H., Dartmouth
College Junior who shot and killed Henry
Il. Maroney, of Medford, Mass, fellow
student, after drinking bout in college
dormitory last June, pleaded guilty TO a
manslaughter yesterday. He was SEN
fenced to serve fifteen TO twenty years at
hard labor \ the State prison.
Mead's plea and the sentence came
unexpectedly. In advance Of his in
dictment yesterday trial had been set
for next Monday, with interest keen
because of expected disclosures regard
ing the smuggling Of whisky into Dart
mouth College during the last college
year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
NEW INCOME TAX FORMS.
Important Changes VIII Be Pew. Revenue
Bureau Announces.

Washington, Sept. 16.-Few important
changes in forms Of filing income tax re-
turns will be necessary the Bureau Of
Internal Revenue announced last night
after n conference between representa-
tivcs of various business organizations
and committee on the proposed revision
of income tax forms for 1920, appointed
by Commissioner Williams.
No radical changes are being con-
sidercd by the committee, the bureau
stated, and such suggestions as the busi-
ness men have to offer are Of minor
character. G. B. Hurrcy, chairman Of the
Bureaus committee, announced that
briefs containing suggestions for the re-
visions of forms will he received until
October /.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-16
RETURN OF HERO DEAD.
Preparations Made for Shipping Bodies
of American Soldiers.

Chcrbourg, France, Sept. l6.--Prcp..
arations for shipping to the United
States bodies of American soldiers who
fell ON the battle6elds or died on French
soil are going forward here. Hundreds
of carpenters are building coffins while
scores of seamstrcsses are making the
funeral ornaments which will be placed
upon the coffins when they are sent back
to the United States.
The American transport Antigone with.
a cargo of lumber for collins arrived today