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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-03

The subways are trying to get people to
ride to Pelham Park, to Van Cortlandt Park,
to the New York Geological Gardens or Bronx
Zoo, as it is sometimes vulgarly referred to.
How much more effective their advertising
would be if they should advertise:
Caruso will announce the streets on the
Jerome Avenue branch next Friday and Sat-
urday. Give the wife and babies q treat"
The old man fumbled in his right-hand
waistcoat pocket. There was no watch there.
He glanced at the wall clock and then muir
INJURED an apology.
Il fear am taking too much Of your time"
he apologized. II should hurry along, too, for
have some important research work to do in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-03
She built my head into a lumpy
n,oszs,tain, covering IL with a net

~ RANCENE wasn't there the last time
IL I went to the dainty little hairdress-
ing shop. 1t was great disappoint-
ment, too, because Francene knows
just how to handle my hair, and was going
to party the next night Also Francene is
the only non-conversational hairdresser in the
world. She is deft and quick and silent. She
gives only what you ask for and never tries
to sell you anything. That is what has madc
her so popular with the patrons that she is
now in sanatorium recovering from ner-
vous breakdown.
''We have very good substitute, though"
the tactful little manager of the shop told me,
She'll be just as good as Francene."
Signing, I got into the chair. You know
those substitutes But was never prepared
for anything Like Emile. Emile is perfect
,no6el fpr . beauty shop. All the things that
can be done there have been done to Emilie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-03
Page Caruso for
the Subway
By Boyien r. Sparkes

-. HE fat Office boy brought in his card.
It really was not card; merely a
roughly torn portion of q newsnaner
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
GUARD LENIN
AGAINST PARS0N PLOT

RIGA. Jan. 20 UNITED Press The
life OF Nikolai Lenln is In serious dan
ger. according TO all reports reachihs
here. ,,....
Reports OF the Premier's condition
are conflicting but observers hereWeIe
convinced that from the smoke clouds
OF rumOrs and unofficial reports there
must be fire somewhere,
The latest report from Moscow was
that Lenin. lying III Is surrounded Dy
detectives whose precautions againss
a noison plot Oulriyal those OF the
guards Of The anCent Czars. servants
were said 10 have been implicated IN
a conspiracy TO poison the premier
food and there were hints that his i'll
ness was due TO their partial success.
Lenin's, guards were reported 10
follow the practice in vogue during
The old regime. All foods are anal
wed for traces OF poison and where
their purity Is suspected, the viands
are offered first 10 the servants pre-
pairing them. II she servants live, the
premier may eat the same prepara-
tion.
Other reports here indicated a
grave apprehension in Moscow. So
Wet leaders were reported here Ia
fear their regime would be in serious
danger II Lenin should die.
In recent weeks IL has been report
ed that he was desperately III and
also that his mind had collapsed un-
der The strain Of his heavy labors.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
AIRCRAFT To
WIN future
WARS, BRITAIN
ISPREPARING
English Now Ready to Fore
go Further Contraction
of Battleships
WOULD DROP BOMBS
ON FIGHTING ~

LONDON. Jan 20 Quilted Press.l-
Great Britain will send delegates 10 an
international conference on disarma-
ment proposed by president-elect
Harding the Daily Chronicle de-
clared today.
The newspaper said II expected 10
see the conference 10 broaden into a
very helpful discussion OF conditions.
british delegates will be sent In
spirit OF cord al cooperation and
good WILL The newspaper declared.
WASHINGTON. Jan. % UNITED
Press. l-Great Britain is ready to
f0rego the further construction or bat
tleships and enter an agreement for
disarmament because she recognizes
that future supremacy In warfare lies
In the control Of the air, Brigadler
General William Mitchell. assistant
chief Of the United states air service,
told the United Press today.
With this idea a part OF her mill
tary policy, Britain today is directing
her energies along the lines Of air
craft development Mitchell explained.
A view somewhat similar was ex-
pressed by Captain Thomas II. Craven,
head OF naval air service, who declar-
ed that Britain has decided 10 the
wisest policy 10 promote the new
scientific methods Of warfare. whose
efficacy were demonstrated in the lat
ter stages OF the war, rather than to
devote her energy and money 10
building new battleships. Aircraft
Continued on PAGE Two
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
VOTING ISBEGUN
|. ON SCHOOL LOAN
Election on in County to
Ratify 100000 Bond
Issue
GOVERNOR DENNEY
ENDORSES PROJECT

Between 1900 and 1900 taxpayers
women as we'll as men-are voting
in New Castle county This afternoon,
on the proposed si.OOOO0O bond issue;
10 provide new school buildings and
better equipment for the children.
The polls opened In school houses IL
the various districts, at 4 O'Clock, and
will not close until o'clock tonight.
REPORTS received today at the offices
OF the New Castle County Board OF
Education. in the Public Building,
were TO the effect there would be a
large vote, and that IL would favor the
bond issue by a substantial majority.
Governor William ID. Denney also sent
a message from Dover that he heartily
approved Of the bond issue and ex-
pressed the hope IL would be carried
bv an overwhelming vote.
Two rousing meetings in behalf OF
the loan were held last night, one in
the Alexis !. dupont school, on Ken
nett nike near Greenhili, the other in
the school at Arden. Dr. A. r. Spaid,
state Commissioner OF Education
Wilbur II. Jump, county school SUI
perintendent: Miss Ruby Miller and
continued on page i2)
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
DELAWARE IN
POWER PROJECT
Bills to Go Into Pennsyl-
vania Legislature for Elec-
tric Distribution
SYSTEM TO EXTEND
OVER THREE STATES

Electric power. now the vtally
necessary driving force in most es-
sentd human activities. is 90 be put
at the public service throughout the
industrial and pOpulous east as never
before under vastly comprehensive
plans which have been worked out,
and are ready TO be put into execu-
tion, says samuel II. Barker in the
Philadelphia North American today
Power. more power and yet more. Is
the demand The purpose is TO meet
such demand with power ample IN
supply. made available TO all users
OF electric current In all its applca-
lions at cost less than now and as
low as anywhere in the United
states. Thus the greater Philadel-
phia district. Pennsylvania and the
whole Industrial east which can be
served with power from PENNSYLVANIA;
even as it now runs largely with coal
from this state. will be put In
tContinued on Page Twelvel.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
COL. BEATTY
NOT in STATE
It's New York's Jobs to Get
Absent Colonel, Police
Say
DON'T KNOW
OF HIS PAST"

Nothing has been heard BY the po-
lice of Colonel George W. Beatty
since his sudden departure from ths
city while under bail TO answer A
charge Of nOn-suppOrt OF his children.
preferred by New York authorities
The warrent for his arrest was swora
out In 1913
Captain OF Detectives Robert Benz
son said this morning that he knows
nothing OF Colonel Beatty having anv
past" All the Information ne has
j. that contained In the warrant sent
here from New York. The warrant
merely stated that the colonel Ia
wanted for the support OF his two
children.
The local authorities have MOTH
Ing TO do In the case while Beatty
remains out OF he state. it is stated.
Il Is up 10 the New York authori-
ties 20 locate him.
Colonel Beatiys two automobiles
have been removed from the city. a
Is stated. one OF the machines was
a Rolls-Royce. said 10 have cost clsse
to $4,000, including the duty On its
entering this country, which attract
ed much attention here.
says Daughter Married Beatty.
AT The Shaw home, 25i5 Nest street
Continued on Page TNNelve)
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
Recorder and.
CLERKS RENEW
BONDS TODAY
Officials Accused of En-
bezzlement Await Action
of Grand Jury
FRIENDS In COURT
OFFER SYMPATHY

Furman g. Cole. Recorder Of Deeds
Tor New Castle county. was held
under $4,000 bail, by Magistrate Bro
man, this morning, 10 await the ac-
ton N the grand Jury. on the charge
Of emhezzling county funds said 20
aggregate from $4,000 10 $4,000.
His father, William q. Cole. deputy
recorder: Albert FennImOre and Wal
ter BabcOck. clerks In the Recorder OF
Deeds Office. were each held under
5000 bail. on the same charge.
Trial having been announced 10 be
held In the ollce Of Magistrate Bro
man. In the Church Building. This
morning, quite a number Of people
had crowded the office by 10 o'clock.
shortly before that hour Philip l..
Garrett counsel for the Coles. calling
Magistrate BrOman 90 one side, held a
whispered conversation. and then LETT
the room In a few minutes Magis-
traie BrOman went 10 the Attorney
Generals Oiilce In the Public Build
ing. where AtlOrney-Gcneral Sylves-
ter d. Townsend. lr. Deputy AttOr-
ney-General AARON Finger, Mr.. Gar
reti and the defendants awaited him.
There were fewer than a dozen PEE
sons In The room, although a number
of friends ~ The defendants crowded
the corridor leading 10 the Attorney
Generals Office.
After a consultation with the At
tOrney- General Magistrate Broman
called court 90 order, and announced
his readiness 10 proceed with the
hearing. whercupon, Mr.. Garrett an
nounccd that an four men would
waive hearing, and asked that bail b,
fNed.
Magistrate Broman then announce
that FOR Furman @. Cole, the Ddi
continued on page it)
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
YOUR INCOME TAX
Mhen. How. MIMI To Pay.

Every single pers0n-the term in
cludina widows. widowers. and
persons not living with husband
or wife-whose net income for the
year 1920 was $1,000 or more, and
every married person living with
husband or wife whose net income
was $1,000 or more, must file re-
turn.
The exemptions are the same as
for 1919, $1,000 for single persons
and $1,000 for married persons and
heads of families, plus $500 Tor
each person dependent upon the
taxpayer for chief support II such
perSon is under IS years Of age or
incapable of self-support because
mentally or physically defective.
The tax rate also is the same Tor
last year, per cent. ON the hrst
$1,000 OF net income above the eN-
empiiOns and per cent on the re
maininq net income. The SuriaN
rates from I per cent. on mel IN
comes between $1,000 and $4,000 10
IS per cent. on net incomes in eN-
cess of Si,00O,O0o.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20

permanent policy OF the country. No
one can be counted as progressive
who is reactiOnary on the liquor
question. PrOgressiNes must also Op-
pose Wall street schemes for the ex-
plOitations OF The masses. Policy, as
well as principle, cOmpels our party
10 oppose Wall Street. The Demo
cratic party cannot hope 10 compete
with the Republican party for the
support n predatory interests.
II We win recruits 10 must be from
the Progressive element Of the Re
publican party. II the Democratic
party is not willing 20 champion the
interests 10 has no reason for exist
ence. So long as the leadership OF
the party In the Senate House and
National Committee is in the hands
OF those who are reactonary on any
Of the great issues we cannot hope to
have the confidence OF the voters.
do not emphasize international
questions because ! expect them 10
be disposed OF in a short time Per
manent party alignments will depend
upon the way domestic questions are
treated by the party leaders. As the
leaders speak for the party 10 is inn
poriant that they reflect the real sen
timent OF the party.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
SENATE X. ON
new OFFICERS
Appointments of Gen. Ben
son and Col. Sparks Are
Confirmed
CANNERY INSPECTOR
AGAIN TURNED DOWN
STAFF Correspondent.

Staff Correspondent
DOVER. Jan. 20.-The Senate yes
terday afternoon in executive session
confirmed all the appointments made
by former Governor Townsend, ex-
cepting two. Confirmation was re-
fused OF the appointment OF Dr. r.
Messick Of Lewes. for cannery inspec-
tor. several Senator's are said TO
haNe objected TO mis- confirmation,
and when it was put 10 a vote DR..
NIessicks appointment failed TO re-
ceive the necessary majority to con-
firm.
Al previous session Of the Legis-
lahure last spring the Senate re-
iccied confirmation OF the this ap-
pointment Governor Townsend re-
appointed Or. Messick on June II,
1910. for one year, and this, with
other appointments made since the
Senate was in session last June were
sent 10 that body for confirmation
bv Governor Townsend on Monday
the day before he went out OF OF
flee. .s -
regulator Of weights and measures
for Sussex county. other appoint
ments OF Governor Townsend con-
frmed were the following: Justices
of Tho Peace. Arthur s. Hearn, Of
sussex county: Daniel w. Stevens,
New Castle county. and C. DUPONT
Ridgely. Kent county.
Confirmation OF Samuel r. Mat
thews, appOintee as Justice of the
Peace OF Sussex county, was deferred
hy the senate.
The senate. also. without obiec-
tons. confirmed the two appoint
ments that have been made by Gov
ernor Denney-General Alden X. sen
SON for Secretary OF Stale, and Col
Continued on Page Twelve
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
RAIL REVENUE
IS OFF % P. E.
This is Reason for Heavy
Lay-Of on PennSy
System
PROBABLY $500
CITY MEN AFFECTED

In a statement issued from the or
nce OF Samuel H. Rca. president of
the pennsyly tnia Railroad Company
Philadelphia. yesterday. 1t was cited
thai there had been a falling of in
freight receipts OF the road. amount
ing 10 nearly % per cent. since early
fali. This was admitted by onicia's
OF the company as being the greatest
detl ne In receipts at any period ~
dep essed industrial Ope-ltilrs in The
D story Of the company IN So shOi
space OF time. 10 was also stated
that the deflina in net rgelpts n
taken back TO the time the road was
returned 10 corporate clntl 90. !h1
porCcrtage would greatly exceed the
% per cent.
Whether employees shall be permit
ted 10 work one day less each week
%. whether forces will be reduced
outright is fl- the regional heal 20
determine. His decision viii be nnal
There were varying reports OF lusl
how the regional heads would put the
general order into effect. The regions
are eastern, philadelphla; central
Pittsburgh: northwestern, Chicago
and southwestern, st. Louis Mr.
Rea's statement reads as follows:
Ibis latest order will prlhaJly a.
feet about 1900 10 2OO0 em1'oy 8 r
ihis city and cinity, a. 1rlhl5l'
bring the total reduction OF operating
forces. making their homes here, u
a possible $500 employees.
In speaking Of the enforced lay-o1
OF so many employees OF the oompan,
and the various reports concerning
/ the methods 10 be used IN the neces
sary financial reirenchment' Presldeh
/ Rea said:
"By reason Of me continued fallins
on in business, the management o
| the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad has IN
continued on page ~
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
NEW CHARTER
BILL IS DRAWN;
ACT TONIGHT
Draft Provides for Five
Man NOn-Partisan Com
mission
WAY KEPT FREE
FOR CITY MANAGER

After much pickering and discus
sion. bill to provide Wilmington
with a new city charter has been
prepared and will be taken up at
meeting tonight OF the General Citi-
zens' Charter Committee.
This charter, which was unani-
mously endorsed by the Bipartisan
Charter Committee yesterday after
non, provides for a flve-man commits
sion form Of municipal government
with a way left open for The employ
ment OF a city manager II the city
commissioners should so desire. Tie
flve commissioners are 10 be elected
on nOn-partisan ticket, named at
large, and not by districts or wards.
They may then choose one Of their
OlNn number as mayor. The commits
siOners would serve terms OF five
years each Their salaries could not
exceed 5000 a year. with $500 addi-
tional for the mayor. In the event
they should desire TO employ a city
manager, they may do so by reducing
their own salaries and paying the
manager out Of the funds thus saved
TO the city treasury.
Thus, should the commissioners
see flt, they could take salaries Of
$1,000 each for themselves. leaving
continued on page twOl
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
SEES BANKRUPTCY
In WAR LOAN CALLS

LONDON. Jan. 20 United Press. D.
America would induce an epidemic OF
national bankruptcies II she demand
ed immediate payment OF her war
loans 10 Great Britain. according 10 a
high onlcial OF the British exchequer
today.
outlining the British position on
the loans. he stated auth0rltatively.
that while the advances were demand
loans. nobody was optimistic
enough N believe that Britain could
pay except over a long period OF
time.
lie suggested a definite twenty year
loan.
'srhis conversion, which at the time
Of the loans was in the hands OF
both parties. now is the subject OF
discussion and negotiation he said.
Great Britain believes there are
many arguments for cancellation OF
the debt, this official declared. but
agitation for that solution was
abandoned when It became clear that
there was great opposition 10 II in
the United states.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
REPUBLICAN
WOMENSHAPE
LEGISLATION
Declare Against Policy of
"Unwise Economy" in
State Affairs
WOULD LOWER TAXES
BY APPROPRIATION

Republican women Of Delaware
through the Associate Committee and
the committees OF the four consti-
tutiOnal districts today made public
a program OF legislation they have
adopted and will ask the Legislature
TO follow.
They declare against a policy Of
"unwise economy for the state
They favor an adequate system Of
public schools effectively administer
ed by state Board OF Education. An
increased appropriation for schools
from the general fund to keen down
taxes is favored and a school term
OF isO days Is urged A regroupinp
and coordination Of a number OF
state agencies is advocated. and the
child-welfare work program Is en-
dorsed. The report In full is:
Program OF legislation adopted by
the state Associate Committee OF Re
publican women and endorsed By the
convention district committees.
The following program was adopted
al an all day session Of the state As
sociate Committee at Dover. January
3, and subsequently endorsed by the
action Of the Kent county committee
In Joint session on that fday; by tho
New Castle county committee on Jan
uary II and by the Sussex county
committee on January ~.
The fun program Of the Whining
ton committee cannot be adopted I'M
III final decision on the proposed city
charter Is made and the recOmmen-
dations Of the Wilmington school
Survey considered.
The city committee Is In favor nj
the general State proposals for chilc
welfare, Amnricantzation. public
health, public welfare and eflcien
state government
Lena NJ. Jones, chairman Stat
Committee.
Vera g. Davis. acting chairman
Kent County Committee
Elizabeth p. Clayton. chairman. New
continued on page f2)
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
O'CALLAGHAN WON'T
SAIL ON BRITISH SHIP

NORFOLK. Va. Jan. 20--(United
Press)-Donal O'Callaghan. lord mayor
OF Cork, will not be "sandbagged into
a British prison" II action in Ameri-
can courts will prevent it, Judge Law
less. O'Callaghan's attorney declared
here today.
The Irish lord mayor is under de-
portation orders OF the Labor Depart
ment, but Lawless declared O'Cal-
laghan would choose the ship he sails
on even II his right to choose had TO
he defended in the United States Su-
preme Court And the vessel ne
sails on will not carry the British
flag" Lawless added.
Norfolk citizens were planning a
stirring reception for O'Callaghan
when ne returns here to await govern
ment action toward deporting him.
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
idle HUSBANDS,
Court PROBLEM
City Judge Nonplused
Over Charges of Non
Support
DEFENDANTS
CAN'T GET WORK

These husbands WHO are out OF
work must find some way TO keep
their wives and children, prticu-
larly their children. When they are
out OF work this seems impossible,
but they always seem DO get food
for themselves remarked Judge
Hastings in Municipal Court his
morning.
10 was in considering the cases Of
Joseph Matthews and Isaac BeNans,
Negroes. charged with nOn-slppOrt
that Judge Hastings made the com
ments.
When the cases of the Negroes were
before Deputy Judge Lynn. in court
yesterday. ne stated that when a man
makes an honest endeavor 10 obtain
employment. but fails. there is no rea-
son for sending him t0' jail 10 com
ply with a non-support order. NJ the
time The deputy Judge instructed Pro
baton Officer Ray 10 investigate the
cases and report this morning.
Mr.. Ray reported this morning that
both defendants are out Of employ
ment and have found 1t impossible 10
find work. Bevans, Ray said. works
one night a week In a moving picture
theatre. earning $3.50 Mr.. Ray sug-
gestcd that the men be given another
chance In view OF their diinculty in
finding employment
When questioned by the court how
he manages TO live while out OF work
Bevans said that he owes several
months rent. The court then re-
marked that now that he has some
one 10 trust him for his board, hC
should find some one willing 20 trust
him for the upkeep OF his wife anC
child
Judge Hastings instructed Mr.. RaS
10 make an Investigation as TO thl
truth Of Bevans' statement tina
money ne has been contributing FOR
the support of his child is not beinl
applied to the child's use by th,
mother
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
URGES
COAL REGULATION

WASHINGTON. Jan. % United
Press. Naturalization Of me coal
industry will be necessary unless
some such relief as the Calder regu-
latlon bill is given Houston 1homp-
son. chairman OF the Federal Trade
Commission told the Senate manufar-
tures committee today.
Il had rather sec pr0ph1lactic than
paternal legislation" he said explain
ing his hope that passage OF the
Calder bill will forestalI complete
government ownership.
The publicity requirements of tn
bill Will give the people Protection. 90
ne said. when they see mines sell
ing coal at 50 while the consumer
paid SIS somebody would have TO do
snme explaining"
Evening journal., 1921-01-20
LEGISLATURE
TO SHUT OFF
BILLS FEB. 7
Members Draw "Deadline;;" ;"
Peeved Over Failure to
Receive Legislation
PROPOSE LARGE NEW
WILMINGTON ARMORY
stan Correspondent.

Stan Correspondent.
STATE HOUSE. Dover. Jan. 20
Those having proposed legislation for
the General Assembly and failing TO
present 10 before February Z will
flnd their day in court" past. The
House this morning cOncurred in the
senate concurrent resolution flXins
that as the final day for the receiy-
ing Of new business.
Members Of the Legislature are
peeved because Of the failure OF pro-
posed legislation that has been talk
ed OF for months TO arrive by this
time. They contend that practically
all the important matters long talked
OF in the way Of legislation should be
before the members for considcra-
ton now, when as a matter OF fact
little OF proposed important legisla-
tiOn has arrived.
10 was decided by the House Demo-
Gratis in caucus this morning 20 sup
port the resolution shutting of busi-
ness. This is the fifteenth legislative
day Of the session, Just One-fOurth Of
the session. and but one Dill has been
passed. There have been fewer bills
introduced 10 dat, considering the
length OF time the Legislature has
been in session. than in many years.
This fact, however. according to
some OF the members is euc0ura sing,
as it looks as II the legislative wheels
will not be clogged with nearly 50
many unnecessary bills as in the
past.
Most OF the members are preparine
TO visit Delaware College tomorrow.
Both houses will adjourn this after
noon until Monday.
More Money For Mothers.
Representative White introduced a
bill this morning to increase The ap-
prOpriatOn 10 the Mothers Pension
Commission from $4,000 10 $4,000 ir
/ New Castle county, and from $500
10 $4,000 in Sussex county. No in.
continued on page f2)