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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
HUGHES DENIES BRAND
WAS HARSH TO SCHANZER

Washington. Nov. 2S.-Published re-
ports alleging use of harsh words by
Premier BRAND of France while in
Washington against Senator Schanzer
head OF the Italian armament confer
ence delegation, were formally denied
in a statement made today by Chair
man Hughes at meeting of the con-
ference committee on Far Eastern and
Pacific questions.
The reports which have led TO much
comment in Europe and TO demonstra-
tons against the French in Italy, were
said by Mr.. Hughes TO be absolutely
without foundation. He also was un-
derstood 10 have declared the rela-
tions between the French and Italian
delegations within the conference had
been most friendly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
u. S. NAVAL OFFICERS
/ FAVOR ARMAMENT CUT
No Opposition to Americas Re-
duction Proposal, Secretary
Denby Insists.
by Assocla,ed press to Every Evening.

BY Asrociatcu IrcPs 10 Every Evening.
Washington, Nov. 2s.--I3mpht." /;
d, .al was issued today by Secretary
DENLY 10 published reports that
American naval officers were oppos-
Ing the Naval reduction program sub
mitted by the American delegation nt
the Armament Conference. and that
the secretary of the navy had ordered
naval officers not to oppose Il. A for
nal statement issued by Mr.. DENLY
said;
II have noticed In a number of
papers statement to the effect that
naval ,i1cors not TO oppose Il. A for
against opposing In any way the
American proposals at the conference
on The Limitation OF Armament.
regret TO see such rumors reported IN
ovint or otherwise because they arc
quite untrue.
mo orders have been Issued e
rsval officers not TO oppose I'm RIM
or In conversation the American pro
posals No orders have been neoes
sary. have not yet met or heard %
single officer of the naval establish
ment OF the United States who doe
not approve the American proposal
and doss not heartily wish success q
this conference. I cannot underfta tani
how any other impression has gon
abroad In Justice 20 the officers,
wish To correct II ms soon MS possible.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
PLAN TO RAISE FUNDS
FOR STRICKEN FRANCE
Auction Bridge Party to be Held
at Hotel du Pont Next
Thursday.

Already number of tables have
been engaged for the dinner and par
auction bridge party to he held Thurs
day I'm the Hotel du Pont for the bene-
Fl. of the committee for Devastated
France. Among those who have made
reservations are MIR. and Mrs. Henry
T. Scott. MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Bayard
Mr.. and Mrs, John Bird Mr.. and Mrs
Henry r. Thompson. Mr., and Mrs
Pierre du pont, Mrs. II. Fletcher
Brown. Mrs Il. T. Warner. Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene du pont, Mr. and Mrs
\. Felix du Pont. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Lee Read.
There will be an entertainment com;
mittee 10 see that every one Is wei
seated and that couples have part
ners. Owing to some misunderstand'
ing the committee wish to announce
that "a hands will he played.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
ACCIpfNT RESULTS IN SUIT.
I. +. Valentine Appeals Action Against
T. II. Ely TO Superior Court.

The suit of Isaac Il. Valentine vs..
Thaddeus Blair Ely. an appeal from
decision of the Court of Common
Pleas. was started today before Judge
Rice and n jury in Superior Court.
Valentine was driving a truck east
on Eleventh street and Ely was driv-
ing sedan west on Eleventh street.
a collision resulted when Ely turned
down West street. Ely claims VAL
entine was speeding and had bad
brakes. he said, while Valentine
claims Ely turned in ahead OF him.
A decision In Court Of Common Pleas
gave Ely verdict for $40. Valentine
took the appeal and was represented
by George w. Lilly. while William
Salisbury represented Valentine.
Suit of Theodore Farucci VS.. Mario
Durso. an appeal from the Court Of
Common Pleas. was started before
Judge Harrington and n jury. Durso
Il is said, sold some cheese In 1919 and
Il was stated was given a promissory
note for S256.17. The suit involved
is over this note. II. i. Joslyn repre-
sents Jarucci and f. S. Hellings rep
resented Durso.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Philadelphia Produce Market
,v AssorIatod Press 10 Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Philadelphia. Nov. 2s.--Wheat. high
or; No. 2 red winter, 1.iS@1.23: do.
garlicky. 1.13@i.1S.
Corn, firm: No. 2 for export. 63@64 +;
do. No. 3. 61G62; No. 2 yellow, old
local trade. 6Sm69; do. new. 64CaSo
No. yellow, new, 62M63.
Oats, firm: No. 2 white, 44G44i5
No 3. do, AZ Il Gs3.
Butter. steady: western creamery
extra. Ga: nearby prints. fancy, 5SG60
Eggs, higher; nearby, extra firsts
60: do. first, 81; western, extra
hrsts. 66@67 do. frsts. SO@sl; fancy
selected. packed. 7SG79.
Cheese, quiet; New York who'll
milk fancy flats. 22i2@23; fair to good
21022; longhorn. 22@231a; singh
daisies. 22M23.
Live poultry. quiet; fowls, not leg
horns. 20@30: do. leghorns. 20023
spring chickens. not leghorns. 1926
do. leghorns, 1902; old roosters, l7@
Is; ducks, white Pekin. 25@26; do
mixed colors. 22@24; muscovey. $50
90; geese. 23@25; turkeys. fancy. 40
fair to good, 4OG43.
Dressed poultry, firm; fowls, fresi
killed, choice TO fancy. 93@35; dc
small sizes, 21@32; roasting chickens
nearby. 2S@33; western, 24@32
chickens. nearby. 2S@36; do, western
l2l634; old roosters, 19@21: sprin
turkeys, fancy. 81; fair to good, 4SG
so: fancy iced, So; average receipts
45@46; old turkeys. AS; ducks, S26
35; geese. 25@2S.
Potatoes. steady; white, per l0'
fancy, 2.OO@2 25; fair to choice. 1850
1876.
, Flour. dull, unsettled: soft winte
| straight. western, 100000; do, near
by, 5.4O@55O; hard winter. straigh
6.75@7.0 do. short patent. 1850
$50; spring first. clear. 5.25@5.5O; d
patent. 7.10@7.40; do. short paten
750@7.90; fancy spring and cit
mills, patent, family brand. s.75@9.2
Hay, steady: timothy. No. 2, 10000
22.O0: do. No. 3. 1S.00@l9.00; sampl
14.0O@l6.OO; no grade, 12.00Q14.0t
clover mixed hay. light mixed, 1886
5000; No. /. mixed. 1s.00@1900.
q Tallow. quiet; prime city, loose, ~
D do, special. loose, 6 prime country,
I. edible. IN tierces, s.
Bran firm; soft winter In 100 pour
d sacks, 27.O0@2S.Oo; spring. $3.50
4 27.50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
WEST POINT FIRES JINx,
ITS ONE.EYED MASCOT

Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Nov. 2s. Jlnx, the
stubborn one-eycd mule the (,
West Noint cadets borrowed
from the Fort Bloom rcmount
station for a football. mascot,
has been fired kicked out.
Braying his dissatisfaction.
Jinx started on his homewsrd
journey without wisp. of hay
or a single oat. lie blinked his
good right eye and made move
to project his rear hoofs In the
general direction of two cadet
muleteers but they anticipated
him.
II Jinx Che was named after
the gamel had won Saturdays
game he would have been parad-
cd through the ballroom OF n
swell hotel. and put up for the
night in a commodius. hay filed,
oat lined stall on the roof.
The port eye of the mule ~
sightless, and the Navy's touch
down followed a plunge through
the left end of the Army line.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
NJ. T.. PREACHERS PROTEST.
Object 10 Vote OF Senators Ball and
au Pont on "Beer Bill"

The Methods Episcopal Preachers
Association which met this morning,
will send a letter of protest 10 Sena-
tors Ball and du Pont in reference
to their vote in favor OF the anti
beer bill. recently before Congress. Rev.
c. l.. Hubbard made the motion that
the letter be sent. Senator Ball did
not vote when the bill came up. while
Senator du Pont voted against IL,
Rev. L. l.. Hubbard of Beckw1th.
Md, was introduced and spoke briefly
of conditions In Dorchester County
Maryland. DR.. j. w. II. Sumwalt
spoke OF the work of the great Ma
tional Methodist Conference recently
held in Detroit. Michigan.
Eli ction of officers for the next six
months will be held next Monday
The following nominating committee
was appointed by the president: Rev
T. J. Sard. chairman, u. Wells. o
! L. James.
Rev. w. G. Harris reported that his
church had made the first paymen
on the West End Reading Room ad
/ joining the church. This is TO become
a church house.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Parkway Theatre to Have New Organ

The directors of the Parkway
Amusement Co.. Saturday afternoon
closed a deal with the United States
Organ Co. of Philadelphia for new
orchestral organ 10 be installed in
the new Parkway Theatre at Del
aware avenue apd Adams street. The
agreement called for the instrument
TO be installed on or before December
25. Manager Craig, who lately sue
ceeded George Lyons has made mafly
changes at the Parkway. He has
linaugurated two-day picture policy
in which the program is changed Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday. The plan
is approved by the many patrons liv-
ing in the residential section OF that
vicinity.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
TO GIVE STATIONARY
ENGINEERING COURSE
Class for the Public Will be In.
augurated at High School
Tomorrow Night.

Evening classes in stationary en-
cheering will open at the High
school tomorrow evening and will be
hold every Tuesday and Thursday
night from 7.SO 10 $50.
instruction will me free. the classes
hcing organized and supported by the
vocational department Of the Whining
ton public schools. Men over l6 years
of age now employed In stationary
,ne.uc,tiug work are eligible FOR en-
rDHmynt
lu announcing the opening of this
class 4 a. Anderson. city director Of
Vocational cducation. states that this
VIII probably De one of the most popu-
Oar courses. as IL is designed to give
tcchnical information as applied to
power plant operation, as well as to
prepare a man 90 secure an engineer S
license.
Onc Of the most capable and success
ful engineers IN tho city has been Sc
cured as instructor.
Enrolment begins o'clock 70
morrow evening Those now on the
waiting list for this instruction vii
b. required TO enroll also.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
EUROPE OVERLOOKED At
FARLEY, SHINES INSISTS

Berlin, Nov. 2S.T-Europe Is being
treated ~ Ineligible quantity at the
Washington conference. i'm the opin-
ion of the DeutsChe Allgemine Iei-
tung. the organ of Hugo SHINES. lead
ing German iinanCier. n sees evidence
In the circumstances that curtailment
of naval arfnaments has been given
primary consideration. that the issue
of land nrmaments is not causing the
conference apprehension. This attitude
of the Conferees. says the newspaper
gives France an indefinite franchise
To continue her devastation of the
European mainland"
The speech OF Premier BRAND, out
iining To the conference Frances need
| for large army. is characterized as
purely speculation In American sen
timentality and creduhty."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
SEEK WATER EXTENSION.

At = meeting Of the Board ~ Water
Commissioners this morning. appli-
cation for the laying Of water main
on Eighth street between Grant and
Bayard avenues was granted
Bank balances Of S5S. .79G 05 IN cur-
rent fund and $4831s in special fund
were reported. and current weekly
payroll Of s3,973.s1 and current
monthly payroll Of 50 2.63333 approved
Consumption of city water FOR the
week was 1925. 900 gallons. a de-
crease OF s.47s 900 gallons from the
corresponding week q 1920 and the
amount pumped was 75.7T4.S00 gall
Ions. a decrease Of 6.94O gallons.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
BRITISH SAY SUCCESS
OF FARLEY IS ASSURED

Washington. Nov. 2S.-The British
armament conference delegation
through an authorized spokesman took
occasion again today to let II be Known
there Is every reason for the belief that
the Arms Conference will be n success.
Doubts have been expressed in
some quarters as 10 the satisfactory
progress OF the conference" said tho
British spokesman. II have good au-
thority for saying the American, Brit
ish and Japanese delegations are all
optimistic and quite satisfied ms 10 the
progress made. The subjects referred
to committees are under discussion
and there seems to be every phobabil-
| ity that their reports will be made al
an early date. The conference Is ir
committee stage and Is very vigorous.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
PLACE IL IN JOBS.
Seven Men and Four Women Find
Employ ment. Al Applied.

The mems section of the Public EN-
ployment Bureau, in the old City Hall,
placed Z men this morning, and re-
ferred 26, 10 laborers. 10 tinsmiths
and electrician, to likely openings
The applications of Al men were filed
Four women were placed, IL referred
and c registered in the women's sec
tion.
The bureau accomplished much last
week in the way of relieving the en-
ployment situation. The mems section
placed 10, referred 259. and regis
tered 26i. The women's section placed
lO4, referred so, and filed "a appli-
cations. Forty-one calls for female
help were received.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Admir- Read, for Hearing.

Hearing a warrant had been issued
charging him with practicing law
without having paid a State license,
Robert Adair yesterday went to the
home of Magistrate Stradley and stat
ed he was ready for a hearing at any
time December was fixed for the
hearing. Several other lawyers are
said to be practicing without having
paid the State fee required. but no
other warrants have been ISSUED, as
far as could be learned today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Steel Co. Buys Big Coal Tract.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Pittshurg. Pa, Nov. 2S.-The Jones
and I4aughlin Steel Company of Pitts
burg has acquired large block OF
coal land. approximately $4,000 acres,
In Greene county. Pa, 1t was announc-
ed today. The p urchase which was
made through one of the Jones and
Jaughlin coat subsidiaries, was from
the Piedmont Coal Company and was
said to involve several million dollars.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
sudden Death Of Mrs. Ada Dyer.

Mrs. Ada Dyer. aged 81 years. y rss-
ident Of Camden y. j.. died suddenly
late laet night at the home ~ T. O..
Jones at ClayTnont. where she vas a
visitor over the weekend. Heart dis
ease was said by Deputy Coroner FIsr-
vey +. Nichols to have been the cause
Of death. She was subject To attacks
OF the kind Mr.. Nichols took charge
Of the body and this afternoon viii
take It to the women's home In Cam
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
-
ACCUSES HUSBAND.
Mrs. W. 4. Aldridee Wins sa.50 Sup
port order In city Court.


He hates me and is very fond OF
young Girls" Mrs. William \. Aldridge
tcrtined against her husband in NUM-
clpnl Court today. when he was ar
rnirnod on "a charge Of non-support
Tntl Mrs. Aldridgc left her husband
month ago. they conducted board
ing house az 500 Adams street, and
previous to her marriage 10 him a year
sFo. Mrs. Aldridge worked as cook
a. his house for three years.
Mrs. Aldridgo gave "A complete ac-
count of her difference with her hus-
hand. He treats me like slave"
she said He Is too tired to do the
marketing When the boarders give
mv the board money. he is likely to
have a a.. says ! am trying TO ruin
him" she claimed that she got no
cl hes or money but admitted that
che had bought SIS worth OF clothes
from n credit house and her husband
was paying the bill.
Aldridge said that since he was out
Of work. he did all the work around
the house that a woman could do
from peeling potatoes to making the
beds and scrubhing the floors. Wher
h. sent some clothes 10 his wife which
ehe had forgotten after leaving him
she returned them last Thursday. h'
said. throwing them in the door anC
using abusive language to him.
"oh. YES, told him TO go some place
and he is going there too. unless h,
n,onds his ways" Mrs. Aldridge ad
miued. To the accusation that Mrs
Aldridre accused him OF writing 10 hi
nrst wife. Aldridge replied that IL
wrote 10 prove 20 her that he had no
killed her as Mrs. Aldridge, No 2. h
said. claimed.
This marriage has all the appear
ance ~ commercial proposition,
Judse Hastings remarked In fixing a
order of $3.50 week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Beverage Company Wins Verdict.

In the Superior Court today de-
cision was handed down in appealed
case of the American Beverage Co.
against Daniel O'Donnell OF this city.
declaring him liable for ssO7. he vas
made co-defendant in the original suit
with Lewis r. Goldgrabber. but claim
ed that he was not Jointly liable. The
case arose over a concession for the
gale OF soft drinks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
THIEF LEFT HIS LOOT.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Richardson Park, Nov. 2s.-Detec-
ted In the act OF stripping an unoc-
eupied bungalow at Elmhurst of the
gas. electric light and water fixtures,
shortly before one O'clock this morn
ing a white man escaped from Rural
Policeman Frank Q. Bowen, but he left
his loot behind officer Bowen. who
was alone when Ne chanced upon the
robber. fired several shots at the flee
ing form.
The fixtures had been placed in
boxes and baskets by the thief when
the officer arrived on the scene.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Hospital 10 Omen New Unit.

As n result OF the main building Of
The contagious diseases unit of the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital be-
ing Allied with Is patients, II of
whom have scarlet fever. the mana gers
have decided 20 Open the annex. which
will accommodate IA adults. and this
AAsxvsctsd 10 be put in use today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
WEDDINGS.
Dougherty- Walstrum.

The marriage of Miss Marion Wal
strum, daughter of Mrs. Anna Il. Wal
strum, and James Il. Dougherty was
solemnized in St. Peters Cathedral on
Saturday afternoon, Rev. John J..
Dougherty officiating Mrs. Norris w.
Chambers was matron of Nonor, and
George Dougherty was best man. A
reception at the home of the brides
brother, 1922 West street, where Mr..
and Mrs. Dougherty VIII reside fo,
iCn.oI Tho
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Doubtful Evidence Saves John Males.

That portion Of the law which en-
titles a defendant to the benefit of ell
reasonable doubt saved John Male.
charged with selling liquor. when
Judge Hastings dismissed him IN Mu-
nicipal Court today. Testimony in tho
case was heard two weeks ago but
Judge Hastings reserved decision.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Burnett -Doherty.

A pretty autumn wedding was cele-
brated in Philadelphia on Thanksgiv-
ing Day, when Miss Mabelle Agnes
Doherty became the bride Of James
Thomas Burnett, of Waymart. Pa. The
bridesmaids were Miss Rose NJ. Do
herty, sister OF the bride, and Miss
Isabelle M. Black. Of this city. The
bride is the niece of Mrs. Mary Il.
Black, Of this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28

Want a driver? Telephone a classi-
fed ad.-Call 1900.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28

The news on the classified page
will interest you, too.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28

1t pays to read and use classified
ds
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Hess-Keesey.

The marriage of Miss Edna Mary
keesey, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Keesey. of Harwyn Court apartments
TO Myron John Hess, of Philadelphia,
took place at noon Thanksgiving day
at the Chapel of ST. Mary of st. Johns
Church. RI. Rev. Philip Cook, Bishop
Of Delaware, ofiiciated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28

G. a. Donahue, lis West Nine
teenth street: d. a. HaEgerty. 92s
Lancaster avenue; r. Kenney. 206
North Connell: $. Courtney. 1907 West
Seventh: w. II. Green. I013 Lancaster
avenue: NJ. Y. Farrell. 403 East Third /;
! 7. B. Simmons. 303 French; James
Whitaker. 102 West Tweniy-fourth /;
William Joyce. 2412 Claymont.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Firenien.

w. A. Paulman, 9l5 West Twenty
third; l. G. Darlington. 6lO Poplar
J Reilley. 436 South Heald; G.. A
Rogerson, 1925 Lancaster avenue; ]
F. Lacey. e03 West Second; J. II
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-28
Deplore Death of Col. G. W. Sparks.

A. ID. Warner Jr., president of the
Chamber of Commerce has called r
special meeting of the Board of Di-
>rectors for 4.30 o'clock tomorrow af-
ternoon to take action on the death
OF Colonel George w. Sparks, who was
a director of the Chamber.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-11-16

5 I { y ~ I'D. g.
en-, approached and saluted the God
dess and then gave to the heratds two
red bands which were draped about
the shoulders of the pose. Victor
Klingenberg of the Spanish vets pre-
sented q blue band which was also
used as "a drape. =
The final act was the browning of
the goddess by crown presented by
Henry Young for the World War vet
Grams. ls :
The band, as the closing number,
played the "Star Spangled Banner"
and Rev. Jesper HolmQuist D
nounced the benediction.
Refreshments were served by tie
ladies of the Auxiliary at the Masonic
Temple.
The American Legion and Auxiliary
desire to express to all who took part
In the Armistice Lay observance
hearty thanks.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-11-16
GIVE If YOU CAN =
TOCOUNTY RELIEF
Salvation Army Drive in Kandiyohi
County Begins Nov. II;
Ends Nov. %

The Salvation Army drive in Kan Ii
yohi county begins on Nov. 81 and
continues for three days before
Thanksgiving Day. During these days
solicitors will be found at work in
every community receiving contribu-
tons for the great cause of home re-
lief work. No one denies the great
work of the Salvation Army. But it
must have funds in order to carry on
its work. The coming winter may
call for greater work of the local corps
and this drive must produce these
funds.
Sad homes must be frightened and
the Salvation Army lassies, given the
financial support to which they are
entitled, win bring cheer and happi-
ness into such homes
Every citizen who appreciates the
work of the Salvation Army. will not
hesitate to contribute what he is able
to give.