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Evening journal., 1921-10-27
OUTSIDERS TO
AID CITY PORT
Reading and West Chester
Promise Business for New
Harbor Terminal
ENTHUSIASTIC
OVER PROGRAM

Frederick ". Hersey. engineer.
and william T. Budd, secretary Of
the Chamber Of Commerce. have re-
turned TO Wilmington after a two
day tour Of a number OF cities in
Pennsylvania. enthusiastic over the
prospects OF trade for Wilmington's
new marine terminals.
I'VE found a very definite spirit
OF cooperation among not only
manufacturers and producers. but
the people at large" said Mr.. Her
sey. at the offices OF the Harbor
Commission. to which ne is attached
as a member Of the technical ad-
visory committee. I'VE spent most
OF our time in Reading. There we
found both the Manufacturer As
sociation and Chamber OF Commerce
extremely live organizations. ON
GERS and members OF both pledged
their heartiest. support 10 the Viii
nington project.
The previous prevailing senti'
ment OF surprise that Wilmington
will offer a new outlet for shipment
Of their products TO ports not onl,
along the Atlantic coast but to al
parts OF the world, has given way Z
one OF qualification. Philadelphia
as a port. they regard as all ver'
we'll; but they have reached the con
ciusion that the day OF centraliza
ton OF trade through a single por
has gone.
"In West Chester we also foun'
an undeniable spirit OF cooperation
For many years West Chester fel
cut off from Wilmington because o
the poor roads connecting the twl
places. But now. with good high
ways and ever-increasing moto
transport traffic. West Chester bust
ness men are turning their eyes NOR
and more toward this city Then
too, they are finding that the bu
service for passengers between Yves
(Continued on rage Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
Special 10 Tho Evenlng journal.

RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 27.-'
Eddie Wolfe and Francis Nc
Kinney, young men of Whining
ton, Del, under arrest here, to-
day made a detailed confession
to Chief of Detectives Wright Of
the hold-up of Phillip McRae, a
paymaster of Wilmington. They
said they had hidden $1,000,
but would not tell where.
Wolfe and Mckinney this
morning admitted that they are
the men wanted in Wilmington,
and that they committed the
hoId-up. The detectives have
$4,000 in cash taken from them
and they have accounted for
every cent of the stolen money
except about $500.
The auto they came to thi
city in was bought in Washing
ton. II is secondhand car.
Mckinney and Wolfe say the,
are willing to return without an,
sort of papers, but Chief of Po'
lice Black, of Wilmington, is to
take no chances and detectives
with requisition papers will ar
rive here Friday.
"Chief Black, of Wilmington
told me he would not take any
chances with this pair, and thal
requisition is now being prepares
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
ORDER CHANGED,
JONESDECLARES
Levy Courtman Says One
Book Was Ordered and
IA Delivered
WANTS DATA PART
OF COUNTY PROBE

After asserting that an order for
one certificate book needed in the
Office OF Recorder OF Deeds Finn had
been changed without authority by
the printer 10 read % books, Frank
r. Jones, Levy Court Commissioner,
al a meeting Of that body yesterday
afternoon declared that an order
had been passed at the session OF
the court last week for payment OF
IA books that had been stored in the
county building. Mr.. Jones state
ment was made after the Levy Court
had cancelled a contract held by
Thompson and Jones. contractors at
work on the Red Lion sluiceway.
One Of the contractors is a son OF
Commissioner Jones. The action OF
the court caused Mr.. Jones TO pre-
sent a resolution az the session OF
the court calling on the county engi-
neer' Office to make a report Of an
work done at a cost OF $500 or more
in which contracts had not beer
awarded. The motion was not sec.
onded, however.
In presenting his motion Mr.
Jones said he understood a temper
airy bridge constructed near Rose
willie had cost $500 and OF this sun
$500 had been spent on lumber
Boyd Mccoy, one OF the commits
sioners took exception to these re
marks. saying that debris takei
from another bridge was used Il
the temporary structure.
Mr.. Jones then said he had re
fused to approve two bills for SEQ
for printing twenty-five certifcat
books for the Recorder OF Deeds
Office because they had not been or
dered 10 his knowledge. Mr. Jone
said he had called on the foreme
OF a printing company which ha
printed the books and the foreme
admitted that he had changed IN
order given by the Levy Court. Ac
cording 10 Mr.. Jones he informe
the printer that he would not an
prove the bill for the books and tina
Continued on Page Twelve.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
DISCUSS SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

The Wilmington Sunday school
Association closed its convention In
Mt. JOY NJ. +. Church last night.
with addresses by the Rev ]. W.
Bond. pastor OF Mt. JOY NJ. E
Church; L. A. Reading. president
OF the association; Mrs. Rachael
Givens. Miss Carrie Virgins. Caleb
Lowell the Rev Mr.. Cummings. the
Rev. A. j. Scott, OF Mt Enon Bap-
tist Church. and Mrs. Eliza Hays.
The speakers told OF ways and
means for the bettering OF the sum
day Schools and religious training
Of the children.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
MIR. HEARNE TAKES
TURN FOR WORSE

Edward ID. Hearne. attorney. who
shot himself twice in the head
shortly after four o'clock Saturday
morning at his home in Middletown.
Is reported in a critical condition at
the Delaware hospital today. His
condition, which had been fair un-
iii yesterday. took a turn for athe
worse during the day. The ply
sicians made a further examination
to locate the bullets. They are i'm
hedded in the skull. II was impos-
sible TO remove them for fear OF
serious results.
II was learned this morning that
Mr. Hearne's condition has become
so serious his recovery is now doubt
ful.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
THINK CHILD Is
FATALLY BURNED

Mae Panelo. 4 years. 721 Clark
street. New Castle. is at the Della
ware Hospital in a critical condition,
as the result Of being burned. while
playing around burning pile Of
leaves near her home today.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
Free Theatre Tickets

Theatre Invitations (war tax paid)
are extended through the Journal Clas-
sifed Department today-look for your
name today In the Classified Advs.-
Tor a showing Friday, OF
TOM MOORE. IN
MADE IL HEAVEN"
AT THE MAJESTIC.
AND
WANDA HAWLEY. IN
HER STURDY OAK"
AT THE ARCADIA.
axe PAGE ~ TODAY.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
SENTENCE SUSPENDED.

Sentence was suspended in the
case Of William Smith, Negro. charg-
ed with carrying concealed a razor,
by Deputy Judge Lynn, in Municipal
Court this morning. Testimony in
the case was heard yesterday. Smith
maintained that he came here from
Beverley. n. j., in search OF work
and carried the razor for shaving
DurpossA
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
Try This on Him

There is a certain number
from which. IL you subtract 10.
multiply the remainder by
three. find the square root OF
the product. and from such
square root subtract -, 3 is
left. What is the number?
Answer to yesterdays: Jim,
s; Johnny. 3.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
ANOTHER JERSEY CHILD
is MISSING; KLDNAPPER
MAY BE DEINElNTE,D NAN
g. Xedr-Old Stella OS-
trOSki Disappears
From Fresh Ponds
During School Recess.
JdnetLdwrence Hack
ed to Death in Woods

FRESH PONDS. n. j.. oct. Il
Omitted Press). -T The mysterious
disappearance OF Stella ostraslxi. 6
years old. today led 10 fresh re-
ports about a New Jersey wild man
who is suspected OF carrying on
children.
Stella vanished during recess at
the country school she attends near
here last Tuesday.
Her disappearance came at a time
when the mysterious murder OF little
Janet Lawrence in Kluxen woods
near Madison where she was hacked
with a knife was still unsolved. and
when the people OF Westwood were
hunting a wild looking man who at
tackled a young woman there and cut
Of her hair.
One man Is in jail as a result Of
the epidemic OF crimes against wo-
men and children.
He Is Louis Lively. Negro. accused
of numbering a little girl at Eas'
Moorestown. y. J. But the lates.
hair clipping. and the disappearance
of Stella occurred after Lively was
locked up.
A suspect Is also held IN the cas'
OF the death OF Jeanette Lawrence
Lawyers for these men contend
they cannot he guilty as the attacks
continue There have been many re-
ports In circulation Of a wild man.
on several occasions citizens have
reported seeing this wild man
usually about dusk. He is described
as clothed in regs. with long hail
and beard Il IS believed he may b
an escaped maniac although M
asylums in the vicinity have records
OF any recent escapes.
Stella was out playing with tn
other children OF the district schoo
during recess. when the bell ran
for them to return 10 class, Mars
aged 3. Stella's sister ran ahead. Sh
lost track OF her sister.
The roll was called and tho chill
was missing. Her hat and coat wer
in the schoolhouse. All Middlese
county detectives and 100 Boy Scout
are searching for he child.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
nILER DISMISSED.

Norris Miller. charged with keep
ing a disorderly house. was dismissed
by Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning The case had
been pending before the court fsr
a bout a month
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
u. S. WILL KEEP THE RAILROADS RUNNING;
BANDIT PAIR CONFESS PAYROLL ROBBERY
WOLFE. MCKINNEY
A OMIT HOLD-UP:
WON'T SA Y WHERE
THEY HID MONEY

TUo Under Arrest in Richmond Confess They
Are Men Wanted for Robbing Phillip
McRae-ASSerf They Hid $1,000 in VIII
mington But Refuse TO Dirulge Hiding
Place-PoIice Start This Afternoon to
Get Prisoners
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
BANDITS WILLING TO COME
BACK WITHOUT REQJISI7TON

for them" said Captain Wright.
81 am trying to get line on
the hiding place of the money at
this time and | believe that will
succeed.
"The men are securely con-
fined here and there will be 10
release Of the two until the off,
GERS reach here and are prepared
to iron them and place them on
the train for Wilmington.
"They did not hesitate to ad-
nit their identity. The machine
will be held for disposition of the
Wilmington officers"
Evening journal., 1921-10-27

MADISON. y. j.. oct. 27 Omitted
Press) s).-Suspected OF hacking jan
ette Lawrence. p. to death with a
penknife after attacking her in Klu-
ken Woods. Frank Jankona, 90. IS
CONTINUED on Page Twclve)
Evening journal., 1921-10-27

Superintendent OF Police Black.
Captain OF Detectives Benson. Ser
geant Foreman and Detective Kemp
ski viii leave FOR Richmond. Va. this
afternoon. TO secure two men ar
rested in that city Sunday night. and
who are alleged TO be Edwin r.
Wolfe and Francis Mckinney. want
ed for holding up Philip McRae. SUI
lperintendont OF the Delaware Mills,
OF the Jessup and Moore Paper
Company last Thursday morning,
and stealing a bag containing 'l2,-
276.1O Of payroll money
Photographs OF the two mon taken
IN Richmond. reached this city last
night. and are OF men somewhat dif-
ferent In appearance from those
used by the local police In their cir
cular sent out 10 other cities This
has led some persons 10 think that
the two men in Richmond may not
be Wolfe and Mckinney. The Will
mington police. however. believe the
difference Is due TO the fact that the
photographs used here were taken
/ Confined on Page Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1921-10-27

Have you tried Glover Dairy But
teri Phone 1540-15t1.-Aag.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27

BLACK SASH-In Synagogue. Third
and Shiploy SITS. Kindly return to
Miss Rudnick. Ninth and Bennett SITS.
oct27-it.
CONTINUED on page hftssal
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
TonAY,s TENIPERATURE

At The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. NJ. ..45 1901 =. NJ. Sc
1000 A. M..51 100 p. NJ. 60
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
The Weather

Fair and warmer tonight; Friday.
increasing cloudiness and warmer.
variable winds becoming moderate to
fresh southeast and south.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
SUN AND TIDE.

IN rises ...............6.25 A. NJ
IN sets ..............5.05 p. NJ
Had OF Christiana.
Evening journal., 1921-10-27
LOST

High water. sac A. NJ. 80 p. NJ.
Low water ..s.2o A. NJ. $40 P. NJ.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
Finest One Day RambIe

In an interview with a, reporter for
the Burlington Free Press James A.
Cruikshank, OF New York, an onthus.-
astic walker and mountain climber
who has toured the world in search
of opportunities in watch to indulge
his hobby, complimented the State Of
Vermont, and its citizens upon their
wisdom in making the Green Noun.
tains an argument to attract interest
In the state. He particularly praised
the trail made at Lake Mansfield by
DR.. Howard n Kingsford, medical d.
rector of Dartmouth
THE last unspoiled section OF
Americas mountain country" said
Mr.. Cruikshank. is TO be found in
Vermont. And the Long Trail Of the
Green Mountains is the FIRST consecn-
tive and connected trail OF It's Kind in
the country. 1t is as remarkable in
It's development as in its conception.
Some of it will remain permanent
memorial to the fame of those who
first trod its paths,
"Of this number feel sure mono
will live longer in the memory Of
gratful hikers than Dr. kingstcrd OF
Dartmouth College whose trail from
the Long Trail leading down TO the
Lake Mansfield Trout Club | regard
rs the finest one-day ramblb on the
American continent 1t scales sides
OF hills by ladders, passes any num-
Der of most remarkable geological for
nations such as the Devil's Dishpan
and Brigham's Lunch, takes the walk
er out onto giant boulders, furnishing
magnificent views Of the distant Lake
Champlain and the Adlrondacbs and
drops down into the Lake Mansfield
region by a dizzy path which de-
scends two thousand feet in less than
a mile do not recall anywhere in
America such four hour trip so
crowded vita scenic and athletic in,
terest But 1t is no stunt for weak
lings-and hope II never viii be
spoiled to make 1t that We need a
few real redblooded outings lett in
this country to stimulate our young
people into bit Of the granite back.
bone such as these fine hills are made
0" --Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
MOTHER. OPEN
CHILD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Your little one will love the fruity"
taste Of California Fig Syrup even
II constipated, bilious, irritable, fever
ish, or full of cold. A teaspoonful
never fails to cleanse the liver and
bowels. In few hours you can see
for yourself how thoroughly it works
all the sour bile and undigested food
out Of tae bowels and YOU have a well,
playful child again,
Millions of mothers keep "Califor.
MIA Fig Syrup handy They know a
teaspoonful today saves sick child
tomorrow. Ask your druggist for
genuine California Fig Syrup" which
has directions for babies and children
of all ages printed on bottle Mother,
You must say California or you may
get an imitation fig syrup,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28

are agitated, ostensibly for the pur-
pose OF building up the state, the
farmer pays large part of the bin
and gets but little in return.
Ii the Farmers, however, want to
nominate their candidate for govern.
en- they have got 70 eliminate one OF
these men, or Frank l.. Howe viii do
It for them This changes the sub
feet into another channel Howe IL
not farmer but he is going to get
some farmer votes and don't you for
get it. He has the courage to come
ont for road program tat essen.
t ally appeals 10 the farmer. He Is
the original pay-asW 0ugo roads man.
NO bonding. anyway, until we know
: how to build road that win stand UP
until the bonds are paid Howe has
the advantage here OF stating his 10
sition and, whether right or wrong.
Il will appeal TO a host Of people
But by the same token, neither can
you eliminate Max L. Powell. Who
stands equally prominent as the log
ical hard surface candidate. Mr..
Powell is essentially a hustler. lie
can't waite for things to move slowly.
He wants to get them done Now and
enjoy the benefit lie has consist
entity advocated bond issue for per-
manent roads in time find out as the
surest method Of building up the state
and he will be supported by many Of
the most prominent citizens Water
bury Record
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
Candidates

II has long been an established GUS
tom, as 3 preliminary to the govern
orship campaign, to devote about so
much newspaper space to the recep.
tive candidates and then, by pre-.
cess Of elimination, not fully under
stood but quite effective. the least
promising are droppGNs for the time
being and tie way is cleared for the
real entrants.
Bat occasionally man comes
along whom this process of elimina-
tion doesn't fit The reason OF this
may be that one cannot tell whether
he is a candidate or not from any
thing he has said or done, yet he UNI
consciously looms across the path
gathering momentum constantly, not
from what he himself has done but
from what others are doing for him.
When Ebert Brigham set out to
take 100000 out of the state treas
ury for purposes with which we are
all acquainted, the ease with which
he did it. brought to Q clear focus tle
hand writing on tho wall, that here
is q man to be reckoned With in the
future affairs OF the state. No ono,
not for one minute, can say that Mr.
Brigham has, by any word or act,
dragged his Office into ire mre Of
politics, yet it has been his good for
tune to have administered the Office
so we'll that he himself has been
drawn into the lime-light of politics.
To us, the most impressive fact about
the man is his inherent natural pow
er, and it has been well said that, if
he has any ambitions and got go
ing, no one knows whore he would
stop.
Just a little south Of Brigham's
domicile we find another farmer can.
didate, who does not como within the
process of elimination this year and
we think has fairly good start.
While Uncle Abe Foote may not have
the same kind of drawing power yet
we all know he is some politician and
everyone knows that in the Leglsla-
ture last winter le uttered words of
solemn warning, when 1t came to
state expenditures that were Almost
prophetic in their import. Lieut..
Gov. Foote has lived in touch with
the farmers problems and his heart
ia keenly responsive to the Difficult
ties that beset them, He knows too
that where questions of state policy
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry Of thousands
since Or. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute for calomel.
Dr. Edwards, a pfacticing physician
for IL Years and calomel's old-time
enemy, discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets while treating patients for
chronic constipation and torpid livers.
pr, Edwards Olive Tablets do not
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No gripping Is the keynote Of these
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Olive Tablets at bedtime.
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
Il is easy 10 save

Mountaineering It, if you start young
and keep at it, We advise fathers
and mothers to start thier sons in
long term Endowments. Full de-
tails on request. National Life ms,
Co. OF VT Mutual. Earle s. Kin
sley, General Agent, Mead Building,
Rutland, Northumberland.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
Ight 81 automobile from Massaehu.

night BY automobile from Massaohu.
sets to find arrangements progress
ing for the disposal Of his property
under the mistaken notion that he had
gone for good lie was SO Disguised
over the excitement his unexplained
departure had created IN the neigh
bo.Sccd that he took a terrible re-
yenge en- his curious acqua ntances by
refusing to tell Gre OF them where he
had heen or what he had been doing.
Springfield Reporter
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
A Mean Revenue

A young farmer Of West Brattle.
boro, who went away from home for
a months vacation without informing
his relatives, friends and neisAbors
of his intentions, came back the other
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-28
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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-15
.OLO CONFEDERATE
ANSWERS LAST CALL
WILLIAM ADHESION DIES LAST
NIGHT AT HOME OF DAuGh.
TER, MRS. GEO. W. PARK.

William ADHESION, aged seventy-siX
years, widely known and respected
citizen and gallant old Confederate
soldier, died last night at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Geo. w. PART, IN
the Santa F'e pike. He had been IN
falling health for some tine.
III. ADHESION hatb spent 4 greater
part of his life In this county and en-
joyed a large acquaintance, and was
held in the highest esteem by those
who knew him.
When war was declared between
the states Mr.. Adkisson cast his lot
with the i'll fated Confedera!y, and for
four years served in the forty.eighth
Tennessee regiment under the great
cavalry leader, Nathan Bedford For.
rest. t't 80
Mr. Adkisson was a devoted mem.
Der of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church and for many years vas an
elder In the old Evergreen Presbyte.
ran church.
Mr.. Adkisson is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Dora Briggs, Of this city,
two brothers, George Adklsson, Of Co
ldmbla and Abb Adkisson, of Green.
wood, s. c.. and two daughters, Mrs.
D. L. Fry and Mrs. G. w Park, of Co.
lumbia.
The funeral will be conducted by
DR.. S. A. Sadler at 4:30 O'Clock this
evening at the home of G. w. PARK.
Interment will be in Rose Hill cemc-
tory The following will serve as Eall
bearers, Fred Latta, Sid Doeley ClaDe
OveTton, Eugene Loftih, Ed Phillips
and Sam Matthews.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-15

surande certainly is a complicated
business. but there is no mystery
about il and on it's first phases it
deals with scientific measurements Y
the damage fire can do on the various
tvnes OF buildings and the thousands
unop thousands of articles housed IN
these structures all varying in their
damageability by fire and water. Our
citv fire and water service and gener-
al efficiency also enters into the ealcu'
lations based on the collated expert
once of all the companies, when
come back to us in schedules covering
tho properties that fall into natural
classes From that point on each pol
icvbolder has something to do with
making his own rate. II Is sen
I 2
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-07-15

elective system of rating which, while
not yet perfect and which never can
be perfect. is scientific and is gradual
ly being made more equitable to ev-
erybody Under its forms each risk is
given credits in cents for fire resis-
tive qualities and is charged on the
other side for fire breeding and fire
spreading qualities.
President Cox of our National AS
ISOLATION has given careful study to
the situation He is in a position to
know the truth and when he tells me
that schedule rating-this self-elec-
tive SYSTEMS gradually reducing the
average cost of fire insurance to the
public, ] know he is speaking from
absolute knowledge-cold facts.