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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
F. R. BANK STATEMENT

Washington, Feb. i9.-Rcsourccs and
Liabilities of tho twelve federal re-
serve banks at the close of business
Friday. Feb. IS. were reported Satur-
day night by the federal reserve board
as follows:
RESOURCES.
Gold and gold certificates, 3210, ,oIS,-
OOO
Gold settlement fund federal reserve
board. Si1 ,75i.o
Gold with foreign agencies, blank.
Total gold held by banks. SI22, 729,-
600.
Gold with federal reserve agents.
s.2e0, $4,000. ...---
Gold redemption fund, slia.377, 900.
Total gold reserves t2l32. So 900.
Legal tender notes, silver, etc, {c2o.-
53s. 900.
Total reserves. $685.. $50 GOO.
Bills discounted secured by United
States government obligations. 1890,
Isl, 600.
\ Bills bought in open market 1885,
$4,000.
Total bills on hand. 1851. .2s2 900.
4. 5. government bonds, 2b,SiS.coc.
u. $. Victory notes, $4,000.
u. $. certificates OF Indebtedness,
se6l ,I5s. 900.
Total earnings assets, s2,sis, ,aos, 900.
Bank promises. si9, 9,30a, 900.
uncolloctcd items. and other dcduc-
tinrs from gross deposits. ssii .56l 600.
Five per cent redemption fund
against federal reserve bank notes,
ti2.1ii.O00.
Gold abroad in custody or in transit.
s.. SOC. 900.
An othc. resources. &7,73a, 900.
Total ..csslurces. S5.SJ5. OIL 900.
LIABILITIES.
Capital paid in. 800, 10000.
Government deposits. ssl $4,000.
Duo to members reserve account,
si.i2O. .S55.Ooo.
Deferred availability items, si7a.soo.-
other deposits including foreign gov
ornmcnt credits. s2i,6o9 900.
Total gross deposits, se.2Ss, az. 600.
Federal reserve notes in actual cir
culation, sS.O31, iii,o0
Federal reserve bank notes in cirCu-
lation. net liability. sln3. 900.
All other liabilities, $50. sol 900.
Total liabilities. s5.s56. .o2l, 900.
Ratio of total reserves to net dc
posit and federal reserve note liabili-
ties combined. 500 per cent.
Ratio OF gold reserves TO federal re-
serve notes in circulation after setting
aside 90 per cent against net deposit
liabilities, 5S.5 por cent
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago. Feb. l9.-(U. S. Bureau OF
pared with "A week ago. beef steers 10
to .5c higher: good to choice she stock,
- to soc higher; ether grades steady.
Gamers and cutters, 20 to Soc lower:
bulk, steady; calves. 2Sc lower; stock
ors and feeders. 10 to ,5c higher, spots
showing moro advance.
Hoc receipts, 10000: lights mostly 1oc
lower. other steady to strong. with
yesterdays average: good clearance,
top. 1915: bulk .o0 pounds down. $40
o. 65: bulk go pounds up. SS.eo6r9.25;
pigs. 10 to l5c higher: bulk desirable
lC0 to 100 pound pigs mostly {9.250
30
Sheep receipts, 5000; compared with
week ago: fat lambs and ycarlings.
IS to soc higher; fat sheep. soc TO Si.0O
higher. feeder lambs quotable 90 to 5Oc
Lowell.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
MONEY.

New York. Feb. i9.-Bar silver, do
mestic. 90; foreign, 57ss; Mexican dol
lars. Az.
Sterling and francs rallied I'm tho
later dealings; demand. 3S6.-- cables,
3ss& francs, demand, 7t6; cables, 7ls;
Belgian francs. demand. al; cables,
Jss&: francs. demand. 40.
Money and E.NchnnEc-Primc MGR
camille paper. TisT7A; exchange weak
sterling, demand. 3siis; cables. $751;
francs. demand, 7o6: cables, 70s; Bel
gian francs, demand. 73I; cables. $50;
guildcrs. demand, 3ii5; cables. 3i2j;
lire. demand, S6l; cables, 363 marks,
demand. l56; cables, l5I: Greece, de-
mand. 40: Argentine. demand, $685.;
Brazilian. demand, 1925; Montreal, 1879
per cent discount
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
FINANCIAL ANO|
MARKET NEWS
FINANCIAL ANO
MONEY MARKETS

. New York. Feb. 1s.-Bears were ac-
tive during Saturdays short but lively
stock market, situation availing them
selves of overnight developments
which might forth further curtailment
of quoted prices.
Atlantic Gulf and West Indies. the
weakest feature Of Friday, when it
suffered an extreme decline of more
than 10 points. was under renewed
pressure, sustaining net loss OF
points on Tar the largest turnover OF
any issue.
American Wooden lost more than 5
points on concentrated offerings. Oils
as IL group were most conspicuous,
latest developments in the Mexican
field giving Impetus 10 renewed nqui-
dalion.
Reaction extended to steels, equip
ments, motors ara coppers, finally en-
b!acing many miscellaneous issues.
Leuthers also sustained severe declines
on the unfavornbic annual statement
Of Central Leather.
Rails were comparatively immune
from the general selling movement
which continued almost to the heavy
close when short covering served to
effect some moderate rallies.
Sales, 100000 shares
Nominal dealings in bonds. inclrd-
Ing Liberty issues. indicated further
price Irregularities, several OF the re-
cent foreign flotatons also manifest
ing further reactionary tendencies.
Total sales, par value, $5,375, 600.
No features OF especial interest were
disclosed oy the clearing house state
ment. Actual loans and discounts
showed further contraction OF slight
ly more than 10000 and reserves by
about $500 0o0 reducing the total ex-
cess to little moro than sn, 200 900.
Reserves of members at the federal
reserve bank wcro reduced by about
. IS 90 nn0
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CHICAGO GRAINS
AND PROVISIONS

Chicago, Feb. 1s.-Week-end evening
up and some buying credited to the
seaboard was responsible for higher
wheat prices Saturday. Other cereals
were affected and provisions recover
ed part OF their loss. Wheat finished
at a net gain OF . to 2%c. with March
S.70dS1.7o1S. and May Sls0G1.60l4.
Corn finished sc to lhc higher and
oats We're up l41Sc to lc.
Provisions were 10 to 25c lower.
Wheat gained strength after a small
break at the start. There was heavy
profit taking by shorts and this was
the principal source of strength. Some
buying was encouraged by reports of
100000 bushels being sold for cx-
port.
However. the trade was inclined to
/ licvc this was a trade between cx-
ports and the wheat was bought in
anticipation OF u Greek order to be
filled Monday.
Cold and wet weather over the
southwest allayed fears OF danger
from green bugs.
There was u good class OF buying
In May corn and to remove hedges
to the scaboard and the latter report
ed around 10000 bushels sold for cx-
port.
Oats followed corn and advanced
readily.
Provisions made moderate recover
les because OF the strength in grains.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
Snowstorm Moves Northward

kansas City, Feb. 10. - A bclatcd
touch OF winter camo to the southwest
today. Snow ranging from four to ff-
teen inches was reported from various
points In Kansas. Oklahoma. Texas
and Arkansas with tho storm steadily
moving northward.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
KANSAS c,ry LIVESTOCK

l95: for weak: beef steers, 60115c high
er; she stock 50cd3Lo0 higher; Gamer
and bulls steady. vcalers mostly
steady. heavy calves, SOC higher;
stockers and feeders, 25m5oc higher;
stock calves steady.
Hog receipts. 400: steady: ycstcr-
days average: sales. Ss.60ge.25; bal
ance of run left unsold; few pigs, 1926.
Sheep receipts. none; for week: sheep
and ycarllngs strong. 10 to l5c higher;
lambs. 10 to 25c lower.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
DENVER LIVESTOCK

Denver. Feb. l9.-Cattle receipts. 500;
market: beef steers higher. others
steady: beef steers. S6,o0Gf7t5: cows
and hcifcrs. St5oSI5.76: calves, 5000
100: stockers and feeders. $i.75lr5.5o
Hog receipts. 15o; steady: top. 5000:
bulk. Ss.50HS.75.
Sheep receipts. none: unchanged.
Lambs. ssooIs25; ewes, S375T4.5o;
feeder lambs So 50ef6 so.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT
1000 Automatic Head

New York. Feb. l9.-Thc actual con.
dition of clearing house banks and
trust companies for tho week shows
that they hold sl1,72e.S1o reserve In
excess OF legal requirements. rms s
"a decrease OF s1,6e5.is0 from last week
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CHICAGO PRODUCE

Chicago, Fob. 19.-Buttcr higher;
creamery extras, 47i.c; standards,
46Ec.
Eggs lower: receipts. 16,77s cases:
firsts. 34c; ordinary firsts. 3c95lc: at
mark, cases included. 3cT33c.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
Girls! Save Your Hair!
Make 1t Abundant!

Immediately after a 'Dandcrine"
massage, your hair takes on new life.
mstrc and wordrous beauty appear
ing twice as heavy and plentiful, be-
cause each hair seems to fun and
thicken. Don't let your hair stay life
less, colorless, plain or scraggly. You.
too, want lots of long, strong, beautiful
hair.
A 35-ccnt bottle OF delightful
"Danderine" frcshcns your scalp,
checks dandrun and falling hair. This
stimulating beauty tonic" gives to
thin. dull, fading hair that youthful
brightness and abundant thickness
All druggists!
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CHICAGO SRUDa

Chicago, Feb. 19.-Potatoes firm: re-
ceipts. 80 cars; northern whites sacked,
Sl.l0Ml.l5 cwt: bulk. si.05T1.1o.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
NEW YORK COTTON

New York Feb. lo.-Cotton closed
barely steady a. decline Of to
20 points: spot cotton quiet. sl3.eo.
Cotton futures closed barely steady;
March 1890: May, si3i5; July, 1890;
October. $3.50. December, sH.5t
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
DENVER SUGAR STOCKS & oUnps
LIB>RTY honda

LTBA RITZ BONDS
Furnished by n. S. Walpole, rooms
1882 Thatcher block, Pueblo.
Liberty siss. $sl.1t.
Liberty LIST IS, 1874.
Liberty I'd Is. $3.50.
Liberty 1st AS, 1874.
Liberty I'd AS. $s6.7s.
Liberty Sd ins. $4,000.
Liberty 4th AS, $500.
Liberty LIST ANS, 1910.
Liberty 9TH Ans, 1910.
MANsAs CITY ruoDUC1
Kansas City, Fob. 19.-Eggs to &c
higher; firsts. S2m33c. seconds. 2Sd
29c
Butter and cggs unchanged
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

Captain Nungesscr and his medals.
Wearing pound or more of gold,
silver and bronze medals, plati-
mum lower jaw, knee and foot, and
bearing the scars of seventeen
wounds, Captain Nungesscr. ia
nous French "ace," recently ar
rived in New York. The great avi-
ator. who is credited with bringing
fo.ty-three enemy planes down in
flames and forcing forty more to
leave the air during the war, ia
visiting the United States under
the auspices Of the Aero Club of
America He will introduce to the
government and to private con-
Germs inventions which he has per-
fcctcd, among them u balloon
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

motor and leather shares. suffered Sc
vercly thru professional shorts. whose
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
"Why is it Necessary to
Advertise Your Preferred Stock"

WE THIS QUESTION and then 1t is asked by not
w with ownership with the financial requirements
of service
ownership successful that exclusive
shareholders the BETTER
would then be earger DIVIDE
idea the opposite of exeuNenes aims at
the largest possible number
In this ( Die earnings beng essential
individually shared with
numbers of people must advertise
the dmusdo
communities must continually keep adding to
demands
and does more business
Like many have found that through
results less than otherwise Advertising helping us
well economically finance
provements and
We don't to ADVERTISE but we choose to- because
The ArkansasV Valley Railway Light & PowerCo.
Telephone 184S Electric Bldg
u.s. WAPOLE FISCAL Agent
SN
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
NEW YORK; COTTON ExcuANGE

FurnIshed by n. ;. WaINoIc. Tooms
529-32 Thatcher Block Pueblo.
Omen High. Low. Close.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRovI. IONS

Furnished by Downs & Co., brokers.
lis W Second St, Pueblo. Colo.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
NEW YORK STOCKS

Furnished by N. 8. walpolc. rooms
S2s-So Thatcher Block. Pueblo.
Oman Jfrb nv Close.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City. June 10.-P. o. S.
Of A. Camp No. u. Port Penn. will
hold an installation of officers in their
club room, Monday evening.
Mrs. Anna Mills and Miss Nellie
white of Wilmington are visiting Mrs.
Mills parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
johnson.
The tug Radiant. towing barge No.
80, loaded with nitric acid. from Mar
Gus Hook to Baltimore, passed
through the canal yesterday.
Frank Morris. Stewart Yearsley and
Harry Sickle had an enjoyable fish
ing trip up the canal, yesterday
catching many sunfish and perch.
The bridge over the drain ditch
on the river road. which had lately
developd several holes has been re-
paired.
Old Drawers bridge, on the road
leading from ST. Georges TO Boyd's
Corner, is being repaired. The bridge
was injured when large truck crash
ed into II.
The road leading from this place
to Port Penn is being repaired.
For service support Bus line iron
your town 10 Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
TO VOTE on BOND ISSUE.

Georgetown. June 1o.--A special
election will he held at Miiisboro on
Saturday. June %. for the purpose
Of determining whether or not the
town commissioners shall issue bonds
for $4,000 for erecting water works.
furnishing water for domestic ptIr-
poses and fire protection and con-
ducting a lighting system in the town.
The agitation for the Improvement
was brought about by n disastrous
confiagration. last fall. which swept
away the business portion of the town
As the Indian river. one OF the
largest streams in lower Delaware
has its source at MiIlsboro, and four
Of the largest mill ponds in the coun-
ty serve as feeders at its source, IL is
figured that the river mill stream
which takes the waters of three other
ponds. can be easily harnexsed and
generate power at a minimum cost
to conduct the utilities.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
NEWPORT NOTES.

Newport, June 10.-The young peo-
pie of Newport NJ. r. Church will give
an entertainment, this eveIing, in the
Masonic Temple, presenting two play
let's. "The Mishaps of Minerva" and
"The Go-Between." Proceeds are for
the benefit of the church.
Rev and Mrs. John Emory Parks
will receive. tomorrow evening from s
to II, SOME invited guests and friends
of the parishes with which Mr.. Parks
is connected, st. Barnabas Church.
Marshallton, and St. James Churches
of Newport and Stanton. This occa-
sion will mark the twentieth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Parks.
twenty years in the ministry, ten years
with the Episcopal Church, and nine
years with their present parishes.
Rev. and Mrs j. II. Whedbee and
sons, William and Gregg, of Cordova.
Nd, are spending a few days here with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Gregg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hyland b. Lyman are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of be.py girl.
Mrs. ID. w. Chandler and Mrs. Sarah
Finn were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. T.. Gregg. yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Crawford have
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10

the business IL almost a total failure
thus far. Scarcely more than two
dozen crabs are caught on trot lines
by crabbers in the bny In whole days
work, and many Of the men believe
that unless something drastic IL done
by the state. the industry will soon be
n thing OF the past, Many are advo-
eating tho forbidding OF catching
crabs during the winter months BY
crabbers in the lower bay
The defamation contest among
graduates of chcstertown high school
took place Wednesday night IN the
assembly hall of the school. There
we're seven contestants, as follows
Dudley Stafford. French Skiryen,
Walter McGInnIs, Margaret Cornelius,
Naomi Myers. Virginia Parks. and
II. brcca Brown. The Judges. Dr. a.
s. Hall, Hev. Omar II. Jones and
Professor Woodman, awarded first
prize To Rebecca Brown, whose sub
tect was aLascs - second prize to
Walter McGlnnis. 'The Race Ques-
ton Commencement exercises VII
| take place this evening In Wlliiau
| Smith Hall. Washington College. Ths
ndslress TO the graduates will be de-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
MILITARY FUNERAL.

Georgetown. June 10.-The body Of
Private Charles Roland league, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles league, residirt.
between Georgetown and Laurel,
which was brought over from France
few days ago. arrived here last night
and was taken TO the home of his
parents,
Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
funeral services under military regu-
lations will be held at Asbury NJ. T..
Church, six miles from here. following
which the body will be brought to
Georgetown and inferred in Union
cemetery. Arrangements are being
made TO have firing squad of the
American Legion of Seaford and
laurel to attend and perform the mill
tary rites. Chaplain Nichols. of Fed
eralsburg, Md. viii take charge.
Private league was member of
Company l., Fifty-ninth Pioneer In
fantry. and died in France on october
], 1918, OF bronco-pneumonia- aged 81
years, months and 20 days.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
NEWS OF A DAY
FROM THE STATE
Active Recruiting Work Going
on Among the Military Bodies
Of kent County.
NO FORTUNE IN POTATOES

vrom Every Evenings Correspondents
N~afnrh June io,-Seaford trui'
and vegetable buyers, who are now
operating In the white potato belt OF
a. Eastern shore of Virginia, re-
rrrx that a tremendous crop of tubers
are now being dug there, and that
the prices realized do not much more
than pay the growers for marketing
them. Yesterday they were bring
tng around $3.50 per barrel. This
In n great contrast from this time last
voar when the growers were reaping
prices as high rs SIS and Sl6 per
h,rr,l. with fields yielding 100 barrels
TO the acre.
This Same prolific yield is being
r,,i.,,i this year, but there is a vast
difference in the profits Many grow
srs In this great potato section last
year sold their crops In the field be-
fore they were dug and were made
rich by the transaction. Farm land
t,mped in price and farmers. in
eluding many Negroes. who owned
their plantations. sold at large profits.
While the bag prices were being
pasi a Negro. owned much potato land
IN that section walked into one of the
leading garages of Cape Charles. Va,
asked the price of big Packard au-
tomobsls. standing outside, and when
told $4,000. pulled a roll from his
scekst. peeled off the required amount
handed IL TO the proprietor of the
garage. got into the car and rode on
home
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10

Hickman has been at the Breakwatcr
House part of the week overseeing
the cleaning Of her cottage which is
to be occupied this summer by the
Flowers family from Baltimore.
Mrs. James Rowland has rented her
cottage at Lewes Beach to the A. L.
Ingram family for three months and
the Ingrams have rented their house
20 some one employed in putting up
the new hospital.
Drs. Reebe have moved their frame
hospital TO a site across the street
and will use ii for a hospital until the
new building is ready.
Miss Mary Tunnel is visiting Miss
Sallie Button and getting her cottage
in readiness for the John NJ. Young
family Of Wilmington. who occupied
II last summer.
Henry Blizzard. formerly of Lewes
and now of New York City was in
town this week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES.

Georgetown. June 1o-Acting
County Engineer John r. Kitchens
has been authorized by the Levy
Court to spend 5000 for repairs to the
read leading from Seaford to Reliance.
Although the Levy Court recently
abolished all clerical assistance in the
office of the Board of Assessment, ex-
cept the chief clerk. decision has been
reached by them to allow an extra
clerk al a salary of $50 per month.
James S. Melvin of Georgetown. ac-
companied by his daughter. Mrs.
Name Hastings. has gone to Ocean
City. Nd, for the summer.
Run into by an automobile driven
by Mr.. Birmingham of Lewes. w. S.
Warner. of Dover, who was on a
business trip TO Frankford at the time
sustained a discolated elbow and
shoulder.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10

Iivered by REV. Or J w sumwal,
pastor Of Grace Methodist Episcopal
Church. Wilmington.
Commencement exercises of Wash
Irgton College VIII begin Supday y
morning with the baccalaureate SER
mon by Rev Alexander q. cummins
editor Of The Chronicle. Poushkeepsio
~. Y. Commencement will be held
W edneaday morning. The address will
d delivered BY Representative Otis
Wingo Of Arkansas.
The Young Mems Club Of Christ NJ
n Church was entertained ~ the
nome Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hnry.
Monday evening.
Herbert e. Perkins. attorney for
Claud r. Parks, has turned over 20
sidney r. Townsend, referee IN
bankruptcy. the sum Of s57 900 this
being the sum required TO comply with
the offer Of composition made 60 the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
NEW PASTOR FOR NEWARK.

Newark, June I0.--Rev. III. Ever
eft HaIlman of Harrisburg. Pa. was
unanimously called TO the pastorate
OF he First Presbyterian Church of
Newark at a meeting of the congre-
cation of that church last night. at
a salary of s2.5o0 a year.
Mr.. Hnilman preached at the local
church on May % and made a favor
able impression. He is about 40 years
of age and married, but has no chill
dren The minister will be notified Of
the call at once. Mr.. HaIlnan has
had but two charges. al Frankford,
Del, and his present church at Harris
burg. where he has been for nine
years. The Iastorate of the local
church has been vacant since the
death of Rev. william J. Rowan. a
year ago.
Two elders, DIR. Charles w. Dun
levy and George S. Wood. were elect
ed by the congregation last night. DR.
Dunlevy succeeds himself and Mr..
Wood succeeds Edgar McMullen.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
NEwS or SEAF0RD.

Seaford. June i0.--Miss BculSh Nor
ris gave a dance. Tuesday evening TO
shAit forty of her friends. in the room
over the .,arage Of her father, which
sax hsa ceifully deco, ted for the oc-
cssion. Guests were present from
.oaford, Bridgeyilie. Georgetown,
salisbury and Sharrtown.
T.. scott Purse OF this town has been
.ho~cn representative from Delaware
~ the National Council. Jr. o. u. A.
NJ. which meets in Los Angeles. Calf,
5n Tuesday. June 81. for n four-day
session. The other representatives to
so from Delaware are George F. Lang
= Wilmington. and James II. Wheat
iey ~ Dover. The party viii leave
ila-clphia. Monday.
Mr.. nd Mrs. Harry A. Humphreys
NJ Wilmington were visitors here
"Wednesday. Mr. Humphreys is a
former resident OF Seaford. having
rcSided here 40 years ago.
Mrs. r. Arnold Greenahauui enter
tained at cards. Tuesday afternoon
WILLIAMSON. ". g.
Washington Camp, No. l, of this
town. Initiated a class OF about 20 last
night.
Dr. and Mrs. l.. A. Davis OF Balti-
more are spending the week here
sith her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. j
Taylor.
Mrs. Charles r. Rogers. Mrs. J. o
Williams and Miss Blanche Cannon
are attending a house party, given by
Miss Mabel Martin at Cape Charles
Va.
The Seaford orchestra was rendered
banquet az Laurel Tuesday night
after furnishing music there for the
commencement exercises.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10
THIEVES DRIVEN AWAY.

Richardson Park, June 1o.-Thieves
attracted by the thousands of dollars
worth of valuable prizes donated for
the Street Carnival here by Whining
ton merchants were fired on, early
his morning, by Deputy. Sheriffs
Frank Bowen and +. II. Jordin, who
are protecting the property. None
~ the shots took effect, but the
thieves. who evidently were using an
automobile, escaped by running into
4 thicket near here, where their au-
tomobile had been parked.
The guards first noticed the would
De robbers. two in number, about 9
o'clock. The men were using flash
lights about the booths and when
called on to halt, started to run. The
officers gave chase firing at the flee
.ng men.
TodAy's attempt at robbery was the
second this week. the guards having
tetected two men prowling about the
grounds yesterday morning. J. T.
rschudy. owner of several of the
Amusements at the grounds. drove
~ the men at that time before the
shicers arrived
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-10

Highway Department OF pnver also
has been commissioned lieutenant In
the Second Battalion. with head
quarters In Dover.
These units viii be inspected for
FEDERAL recognition at Dover Arinory,
June 16.
Army trucks from the Federal
government have been received here
and as soon as the machine guns arr
rive they win he placed on the
trucks. for use of the members of the
units in practice. The trucks will nl-
30 be used TO convey the men from
one point TO another OF the recruiting
stations.