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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
.LUS|TAN|A'S GOLD, LURE
FOR TREASURE HUNTERS
Another Attempt to be Made
This Summer to Recover Her
$40, 100000 Bullion.
by Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
London. April 2G.--Another attempt
Is TO be made this summer by the Ad-
mirality to recover the remainder of
the bullion lost when the armed liner
Laurentic was mined and sunk Off the
north coast of Ireland I'm 1917.
The salvage vessel, Racer. together
with the Canadian drifter No. /, will
undertake the salvage work for the
fourth summer
The Laurentic went down in 90
fathoms C20 feet OF water four miles
off the coast of Donegal carrying gold
bars to the value of between $40 900 900
and $4,000. 900.
-Four years of pounding by Atlantic
gales have reduced the wreck to
shapeless mass and each year the work
has been more difficult Last summer
the divers found that about $50 tons of
hull and deckplates had settled on the
strong room. where the gold was stored
breaking II in. The result was that
only about $4,000 was recovered. COM
pared with s1.250. 900 tho previous year
After the winter storms the divers
expect to find the wreckage covered
with gravel and silt which has 10 be
cleared away with pumps. Then the
steel plates and girders must be cut
away.
The Racer is now equipped in ad-
dition to every possible contrivance
for aiding divers. with a "recompres-
sion chamber" A diver can reach the
bottom In half a minute but after pro-
longed immersion nj 20 fathoms below
the surface, half an hour has to be
allowed for raising him because II
brought UP too quickly he is likely to
collapse. Tho great pressure NJ 20
fathoms saturates the system with
nitrogen gas but in the rccomprcssion
chamber the nitrogen can be eliminated
gradually
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know DR..
Ed Yards Olive Tablets

The secret of keeping young is to feel
young Ito do this you must watch your
liver and bowels-there's no need of
La;1ng 4 sallow oompleUon-darkr rings
under your eyes-pimples-a bilious
look in your faoe-dull eyes with no
c7arkie- Your doctor Will tell YOU
ninety per cent Of all sickness comes
from inactive bowels and liver.
DR.. Edwards. a weu-known physician
in Ohio. perfected a vegetable COM
pound mixed with olive oil to act on
the liver and bowels. which be gave to
his patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. the s,
stitute for calornel. are gentle IN their
action vet always effective. They bring
about that natural buoyancy which all
should ENJOY by toning UP the liver ana
clearing the system of impurities.
q DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are krowp
W their olive color. r5c. and soc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
DIR. RUSSELL III. C0NwELI
SUFFERS 4 RELAPSE

Philadelphia Pa. Arrl 26.-Rrv.
Russell H. Conwcu pastor of Baptist
Temple. insisted upon officiating al the
marriage Of two members of his church.
ana as The result is i'll again.
lie had not recovered sufficiently from
his breakdown several weeks ago TO
expose himself. According to physi-
clans, he is suffering from complete
exhaustion" with an unbroken rest
they expect him 20 resume his duties
soon. Or. Conwell became iil while
conducting the ceremony for Miss Mary
F.. Roberts and Lew 81 John Bacon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
WOULD PROHIBIT BEER
FOR USE AS MEDICINE
Volstead Offers Bill in House to
Plug Leak Caused by the
Palmer Ruling.

Washington, April 26.-The Anti
saloon League yesterday won another
victory In It's nght To force bonc-dry
Prohibition on this country. IL induced
ReprescntatiVe Nolstead of Minnesota,
Chairman Of the House Judiciary Com
mittce, 10 introduce a bin prohibiting
the prcscrihing of beer az medicine. and
other amendments to the Prohibition
Enforcement Law.
one week ago Mr.. Nolstead declared
positively that while he was not in favor
of hecr "a a medicine he was in favor
of giving the ruling permitting il to be
prescribed by doctors a thorough try
out because Of the sentiment In the
country in favor of Il.
Tho hill introduced yesterday by Mr..
Nolstead declares that only spurious
and Ninous liquors may he prescribed
tol medicinal purposes and all permits
~ prescribe and prescriptions FOR any
other liquor shall bc void II further
states that the commissioner may limit
the number ot prescriptions for liquor
of any kind that physicians may pre-
scribe and may limit the quantity and
alcoholir content Of vinous liquor that
may be prescribed for use within any
specified period.
An absolute prohibition il contained
IN the hin against the importation OF
intoxicating liquor into the United
States 'lnth the liquor now in bonded
Wsfs shouses shall have been reduced TO
tin actual need. and then allows impor-
ttuens only sufficient 10 supply current
needs Permits for the manufacture OF
luluoT il limited IN the same way.
N,W restrictions also are imposed on
I'll manufacture vt certain alcoholic
IIci..titiuus nasqucradinE as medicine
thb1N as 'vui,s
The department Of justice is drawn
uluto loosely into the enforcement OF
ltuhiblueu 10y a provision which re-
U4trs that the Attorney General he
gwen twenty days notice OF applca-
tons Tor permits T. sell or manufac-
tQrr liuuor ur alcuholiC medical prep
aIutHVus - thlt h, may object 10 the
issuance ~ the permit ID ne wishes.
~, hill also would require that copy
e. thu request d, posted tu public
place,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
NEAR EAST SPENT sts.Ias.lIs.
Balance of s367.2i9 shown In Report
Filed With Congress.

Washington April 26. Accounting
for the disbursement of sf312a.1l7 in
1920 and a total Of $50. 600. 600 to date,
including flour. clothing and medical
supplies. the annual report OF the Near
East Relief Incorporated hy Congress
August 6. 1919 has been filed with
Congress bv Charles Y Nickrey. Gen
eral Secretary Of the relief organization.
The report includes an auditors $ state
mcnt by "a firm ~ chartered account
ants. whose travelling auditors in tho
field check all expenditures nv the Near
East Relief 4 balance on hand of
S3e-.of9 is reported
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
SU Years Old
WAS Sick
Now Feels Young After
Taking EatOnic for
Sour Stomach

81 bad sour stomach ever since l
had the grip and il bothered me badly.
Have taken Eatonic only week and
am much better. Am 50 years old, .
esys Mrs. John Hill.
Eatonic quickly relieves sour stopn-
ach, indigestion, heartburn, bloatiDg
and distress after eating because it
takes up and carries out the excess
ecscity and gases which cause most
stomach ailments. nyou have tried
everything" and still srffer, do not
give up hope. Eatonic has brought
relief 10 tens Of thousands like you.
A big box costs but a trifie with yov
arusgist's guarantee
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
LOST CONFEDERATE SEAL
SAID TO Be IN ENGLAND
Col. Watterson Says Judah 2.
Benjamin Took il With Him
10 England.

Iu.l-uuc 81, Nprl 26 Colonel
= ma Waters u has revealed a hi; Of
h.~t,tN r 0ouneciion wi,h stories or
tne disappearance. 81 tho Great Seal Of
the Corfedrr4. about which much
It's been wrtttcr recently and gave it
a. h.s helief ,htt "a, original seal is
som, where !n Europe probably in
luElaud
watters.a has one of ne sly original
copies a. thr Gr-af seal .It was oh
q ned n this wa a. said at ms home
a. Mansfield real Louisville
Wh,u Judah l. E,nn MIN left this
country forever ,a locate in London
n. ntrusttd the Great S,al ;o his secre-
tarN utn named Eronweu year
a. two after Tho VA Cromwell became
~, father laW ..srk Iu Washington
CRY My father had ~, copies made
ard RromW,u r.tal0ed -h. seal some
m, latter Brouv,H went .o London 10
fuu B,r1amir Vha took are of him
d b, IS, dicd some ,n, p The seven
ts~
81, toa. .he sea ro england with
hn taN, 20 doub, j was in his e.
I, - and that now il reposes some
v nsg. aser on m other side
Watt,rsou Is wlde.s Nnowr as the
fo u,r ed..er 8: tE, la4isHll lllc CouT-
r.,..t#-Ira.
..a. v.d,N e,f..d nl authorities
! tnt .Elu.t3 tht Confederate
81 i. ..ui ai T. huonC Va
Authorities = Eathuord Va. on Con
federal, hlstorl SAID THAT al doubt has
b,gu .eared IS 3. ;ne -,nuinen ness Of
I'll. Great sea- ot III. gorfederacy now
IL q, seen lf n, Confederate Museum
h. Ri nmo.d
m, seal lu k4r64-oDd Was taktn 20
England several wars aEo and shown
L. m, nephew and successor of the en-
glavcr Whn wad' tAe SEA This en-
rrav.r. Au.u j. Wyuu furnished J.
:, C..urg, Hig r who took il 10 Eng
land. with q certificate atttstInE u 10
h, in ,ht "a, his uucl, mad, the only
oria,ina Great sea ~ the Confederacy.
t.var, Evening classified ads nav big
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
AFTER HER0DOLL.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Want Draft
Evnder Back Before Treaty Is Signed

Every post Of the Veterans of For
eign Wars throughout the country has
been ordered by Captain Robert q,
Woodside. commnnder-i r-in-chief Of the
organization. to forward requests to
their Congressional representatives, that
no peace with Germany be signed until
Grover Bergdoll Ia delivered to the mil
itnry authorities Of this country.
Commander Harry Anders Of the
Speer Post, ". r. w, announced the
above last night, and that he had al
ready forwarded his posts appeal to
Senators Ball and Wolcott.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
DELAWARE WOMAN To
PRESIDE OVER MEETING

Washington. April 26.-NIrs. John r.
tieaver Of Delaware. second vicf pres
ident Of the Parcnt-Tcacher Associa-
ton. which began its sessions here to-
day has been present during the last
two days preparing the programme. She
will preside over one OF the meetings.
The object of this national organiza-
tion is 10 join the forces Of the parent
and teacher in cooperative working for
the welfare of the home. church, State
nj erhnnI
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Straw Hats In Evidence.

A number of straw hats made their
appearance on the streets yesterday and
today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26

f,very Evening classified ads pay big
-eturns call goo Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
FRANCES OLDEST POILu DEAD.
Fought the Hun In Two Wars. and
Won Highest Honors

Paris. April 26.Charles suruRue. the
oldest poilu Of France" veteran of both
the Franco Prussian and the World
War, died here. aged So yenrs.
Surugue. who served as n volunteer
throughout the war of 1901. volun-
teered again in 1915 at the age of II
and was assigned to duty as n sapper.
He Joined the army of Souchez and was
In constant service thereafter
He was cited In orders three times.
was made second lieutenant after the
vertiun campaign. was awarded the
legion OF honor In 1917. and was made
an officer of the legion I'm 1919.
-t-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26

For classified call 2soo.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Qantisf MIssIpnary Meeting.

The annual meeting n the Whining
ton Baptist city Mission Society will be
held Thursday evening in Second Bnp-
list Church.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05
RED GROSS NOTES

Washington D. C.-At the request
of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance
the American Red Gross through its
nationwide chain OF chapters will as
sist the government in it's "clean-
up campaign" designed to place the
claims OF every veteran of the World
War entitled to governmental assis-
lance in the course of adjudication.
AS the result OF conferences with
Col. Charles r. Forbes, director of
the War Risk bureau, concerning de-
tails Of the intensive campaign, in
which the American Legion also will
assist, National Headquarters has in
structed the managers of all Red
Cross divisions and through them all
Red Cross chapters TO place their re-
sources at the disposal OF the Federal
officials who will conduct the clean.
up.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05
Greenland: In the Grip
of The Great Ice Age

Washington, d. C.-'The larges.
island in the world (if Australia be
classed as a continent) the land
reaching closest to the North Pole
the country harboring the northern
most civilized community and the
one land mass where conditions Of
the great ice age are now dominant
such is Greenland" says a bulletin
issued by the National Geographic
Society in connection with short
visit now being made by the King
of Denmark to his bleak American
colony.
''Mercator of map fame has I'M
Willingly confused the mind of the
world in regard to Greenland con-
tinues the bulletin. Because the
sphere is flattened out ON many
maps as though its surface were
stretched, Greenland, vast as it is,
is made to appear many times larger.
1t is as though the country were re-
Elected in one of the mirrors set up
at county fairs to make the thin APP
pear fat.
POPULATION THAT OF MAN
HATTEN OFFICE BUILDINGS
but viewed properly, the great
northern island bulks large enough
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05

winter and covered with snow. II il
along tho kAords 0f these narrow ica-
free sections OF the coast that the
few thousand Eakimoa aud the hand-
fni az Danes that make % the popn
latiOn Of Greenland find precarious
livelihood
During the short summer the In
terror OF Greenland presents phe-
nomena to be found nowhere else in
the world; but the frozen wastes are
inaccessible and only few eyes
have beheld the changes that take
place there when the sun wings to
the north. Great lakes are formed
mighty rivers flow between blue cry
stall banks, their waters never touch
ing stone nor a fragment OF soil
until they finally plunge down some
chasm in the ice. Glaciers push out
of the countless fiords. some dis
charging ice into the sea at the rate
of so to 100 feet a day.
Moses and lichens and few flow
ers and shrubs spring to sudden life
In the summer along the iee1free
fringes of the coast. but few Vege-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05

tables EXCEPT I adlsAcs. lurnips and
lettuce cm@ Ma Ta@n. aha paunsh
Of Greenland q 5 aineas
|pendenk f0s foha nn tae
supplies brongIk Ffuxa
u. 4. HAD tEAaaE -
GREENLAND
Greenland - dlncover ana
settled by Eric the Red from iceland
nearly l 600 years ago-the sa1ne
Eric who soon after discovered Amer
lea. The settlements throve for 400
years but mysteriously disappeared
before Columbus discovery. The
early settlers were NoFweglans. La
ter Norway was combined for a time
with Denmark and the Danes became
the heirs to the Bleak Island. A
Danish missionary who reached the
southwest shores OF Greenland In
1721 was the first to renew Scandi-
navian settlement OF the country.
Other settlers followed and Denmark
established paternal government
over the Eskimo of the south.
Northwest Greenland was discoy-
cred, explored and occupied as base
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05


the same latitude IS the Scanlilna-
vian peninsula with ita 8,QQ0,000
seuIs. Btu while scnnd inavia u
bathed hy tha warm Cult stFeams
ana Iceland too Is Benefited " II,
Greenland lies far from It's influence
and is washed only by Icy Arctic eur
rents.
Exposed to the full effects Of the
frosts OF the Arctic the great island
which at one time In geologic his
tory had the climate and verdure of
California, has been changed into a
frozen desert. The once green hills
and valleys and even mountains have
been literally buried under sheet
of snow and ice varying from hun
dreds to thousands OF feet in thick
ness. All but a few mountains
peaks have been submerged, and the
entire vast interior of the country is
a nearly level plateau of Ice.
MIGHTY RIVERS WITH
BANKS OF ICE
"Only a narrow fringe along part
of the coast is free from the Ice cap
and even this ground Is frozen in
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

Commissioners met az Board OF
Equalization at II o'clock a. M. this
26th day OF July, 1921 pursuant to
adjournment OF July 18th. Present
VIM. r. Morgan, Chairman, A. A.
Hart and r. A. Sullivan Commission
era, Assessor Jas. Dunn and Arthur
Bulge. Sheriff and the following pro-
ceedinga were had to wit: Thor G.
Nelson and ]. w. Jones OF the Mel
sen-Jones Furniture Company, were
present and stated that in their opin-
ION they had been erroneously assess
ed In comparison to other property
OF about the same location, no re-
auctions were made but the Board
took the matter under advisement.
1t appearing to the Board that
good and sufficient reason existed for
the cancellation OF the taxes OF Thos.
Caldwell. e Is hereby ordered that
these taxes be cancelled for 1921.
Ordered that this Board do now
stand adjourned sine die.
WIZ. r. MORGAN
Attest: Chairman
Silaa L. Wright, Clerk.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05

Ito command respect. II its norther-
most point were placed at the Cana
dian border in North Dakota its
southermost point would reach to
the mouth OF the Rio Grande. the
southern extremity of Texas. It's
greatest width is approximately equal
to the distance from New York to
Chicago.
But though tho island is almost
continental in size, having an area
OF about 100000 square miles it has
only $1,000 inhabitants the daily
population OF a single huge office
building in lower New York City.
Tho reason for this sparse population
is not alone the far northern posi-
ton of the country, for the lower
half of the island is in approximately
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05


Tor P1lar expeditions ~ Ameri
aurlnR the ninaaeemah cantury
ihlS b. peary ana
nnitea states pure me
aaies 1et as par
49, aEatlom II ~
az eny part
nne4 Ssnes Ann tho Dam
GovuS go Ms extanded fta authu
It's % kha aparaaay settled norfhwe
coast snd u al cher inhabited -
tions Of the island.
The towns or Greenland are few
and unlmportant. Godhaven the cap
ital OF the northern Inspectorate. II
the chief settlement and yet has only
q few hundred inhabitants. Uper-
nivik near latitude rs degrees IL the
northermost town in tho worlds
Juls1aehaab. near the southwest
point of the island. 10 close 10 the
site OF the settlement OF Eric the ReA
and in the vicinity are still to 30
seen ruins or the stone houses and
churches built in this isolated cor
ner or America In the days OF the
early Grusades."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05

Ordered that this Board do now
stand adjourned until August 18th,
1921, at ten o'clock a. m.
VIM. r. MORGAN
Attest: Chairman
sIlaa L. Wright. Clerkfl
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-08-05

Typewriter ribbons and carbon pa
per for sale at this offiea. e.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
TANNER PAINT COMPANY
SAVED FROM BIG BLAZE

\ keen sense Of smell ON the nart
OF Policeman y. W, Edwards. OF First
Station. ana the prompt work OF lire.
men from chemical wagon az En-
zine Company No. :, avcrtod dam
aging fire in q store occupied by the
W :. Tanner Paint Company, 1870.
East Main street, last night.
Policeman Edwards Was pntrolinr
his beat in Main street. when he
smelt fumes. He ran 10 the build
ing and saw IN" rear Of the first moor
All aglow. y SUN alarm was phoned
in. Ffrcmcn were on tho scene in .
few minutes ana hghting the flames
with hand chemical machines, ana
prevented their spread 10 a large
stock of oils and other highly in.
ia mmahie paint products Fircmcr
state 5000 will cover the damages.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
ITALY DECLARED UNITED
FOR DISARMAMENT PLAN
PRESIDENT Tittoni, OF Rome Senate,
Tells American Audience His
Nation for Peace.
WOULD NOT DESERT LEAGUE
Latin Statesman Firm In Convic-
ton Existing World Society
Should BE Supported on Princi-
pies Enumerated by His Country.
IEy Associntndprnss |

WlLLlAMSTOWN. MASS. Aug. G.
Heiterating with specific application
10 the disarmament conference called
ny President Harding. u previous
declaration that IL would I've "a great
CRIME against humanity not to CO.
operate sincerely with those initia-
tivcs which may lead to a reduction
III the ornaments of tho great pow
ers." Tommnso Tittoni. president OF
The Italian Senate. delivered here to-
night his second lecture before the
institute of politics.
Would Not Abandon League.
Although disclaiming any Intention
to mcddlc in American international
affairs. and. therefore. refusing to
discuss Mt all tho American attitude
on the league Of nations. Senator
Tittoni expressed II ms his firm con-
viction that world liberty and JUS
tice can he moro easily achieved by
the transformation OF the present
league OF nations on tho basis OF tho
principles enumerated by Italy than
by the creation OF new league on
the abandoned ruins Of the old"
On the question OF disarmament
the speaker said:
mir. Harding has taken the initia-
tive OF calling conference OF tho
representatives of tho principal pow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
RENEW PROBE IN DEATH
OF u. S. COMMISSIONER
lRy Associated Press. J

MERIDIAN. MISS. Aug. 6.--The
murder OF Moody Price. former dep
uty clerk of the cdcral Court here
United states Commissioners and JUS
ticc OF the peace. which has puzzled
the authorities since tn" deed was
committed last January II. is again
being investigated by the l.audcrdalc
County grand jury.
Mr.. Price is believed by the author
tiles to have been killed by two un-
Identified mon who entered tho room
at his homo. where he and Mrs. Price
We're asleep. hacking his head and
face in Il brutal manner. leaving tn"
blood stained weapon. an az, lying
on the floor. near the bed
Mrs. Prices statement. following
the murder. was that when she
awakened she observed two men In
the. darkcncd room. standing at the
foot OF the bed. after which siIc
tainted from fright and was ~Siablc
- give any details in connection with
the death OF her husband.
The motive for the crime to this
day is shrOuccd in mystery, for the
reason that fo far as is known he
had no considerable amount of money
ana had no enemies who would at
tempt to Stay him. The murder was
committed carly on the day on which
he was To leave to accept IA position
with the Southern hallway in Al
iauta.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07

ers Tor the purpose of coming to an
agreement FOR the reduction Of
ornaments. Italy has heartily ad-
hcrcd to your Presidents noble un-
dertaking. What will be the re-
suits? They will undoubtedly be
bchehcent provided. however, all the
participants in the conference give
proof both In word and deed OF that
sincerity OF purpose which seemed
some time To be wanting at the CON
ference held in Paris for the con
clusion OF peace.
iins Already Reduced Army.
I'm regard 10 Italy no one can
question her sincerity in this mat
ter. as She has already for economic
reasons reduced her army and navy
to the smallest proportion"
Concluding he said
III President Iarding's Initiative
Shouid be the awaited signal an
houncing that the hour OF interna
tional disarmament has finally come.
so much the better for humanity and
It's dcstinics''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-07
MYSTERIOUS CRIME
in KENTUCKY COSTS
-FOUR HUMAN LIVES
Police Believe Corbin M II
Slew Other Three. Then
Killed Himself.
ATTEMPTS TO CONCEAL
ACT BY FIRING HOME
Wife. Step-Daughter and His
Mother Victims of Nc
Hargue's Madness.
tBy Associated press !

cor
''''''
"e'' Su'S'"e ana an attempt Il
ocsVoE an evidence OF the crime 10y
burning the house. was revealed i'm
the discovery earl, ,o1,y oe ,,,
,,,, ,,
'''''' = "e' ms "''e
ana heT Step-uanSh'er and Mrs. Polly
Mciiarsue, mother OF Richard Me-
Harruc. \, b.r ,,-.ro c,,.,,,s,
drnvn ~ ,oo,1 oo,,i,, 49,. -,
'''
4'"' : W. """ h'''N" 'he women mem
hers OF the family, and after starting
a fire in one of the rooms in an Of.
fort to destroy evidence of his action
took his own life