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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
SIMS STANDS BY ALL
HIS LONDON SPEECH
IN ATTACK ON IRISH
Continued from page /.

orders him forthwith To state II the
quotations were an aseufate report OF
his speech. As the uabled stories all
agree IL is apparent they were the
exact text and the next question 10 bo
decided is what penalty is to be meted
out
Senator Mccormick also made his
protest AZ the White House but SO far
the President has taken no action. The
last time Admiral Sims did some-
thing OF the sort in 1910. MIR. Taft
was President then ard the sailor IS
blood ~thicker- than water" speech
caused a lot Of commutlon President
Taft called the attention Of Secretary
Of the Navy Mycr 10 the indiscretion
of ono of his officers aud the admiral
was soiennly and officially rchuked.
Tho incident cropped mp during the
Sims-Daniels controversy when il was
brought out that the Navy Depart-
ment had felt Obliged TO caution him
when he was sent 10 England not to
allow the English to pun the wool
over his eyes
IL was impossible TO learn at the
Navy Department what Regulation
Sims would be charged with violating.
bat IL was stated there were two or
three regulations applicable. Mr..
Denby's order read
i have read with amazament. cer-
tain extracts from a speech purport-
ing 70 have been made by you in adj
dressing the English Speaking Union.
You will inform the Department inn
medlately by cable whether or not
you were correctly quoted and made
such statements al the time and place
liz question"
There are to BE- several echoes of
the incident at the Capital. The
Friends of ireland are going to take
It up and tho opponents OF Ambassa-
dor Harvey also expected TO make IL
the text OF questions as 70 why Ad-
mirza Sims should be disciplined for
an assault on one body OF Americans
while the Ambassador can attack
the whole American people.
Curfously enough it was Senators
Mccormick and Lodge who blocked
Senator walsh'z resolution censnr-
ing the Admiral for disclosing conf
dental Instructions given him when
he was sent to England.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
FOREIGN EXCHANGE BREAK
USsETTLES WALL STREET

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
New York. June 9--A mother viols-rif
break occurred in the foreign ex-
change market this morning. enecunE
severe unsettlement ~ prices on M
Stock Exchange and the grain and
cotton markets
Sterling. or British rates fefl air
cents 70 S5.6s3 for demand bills. De-
mand bills on Paris az IT'S showed
an overnight loss ~ m points and
Belgian. Italian. SWISS. Dutcn. Danish.
Norwegian and Swedish rern1ranc-s
registered declines OF six 90 s. psants.
There were no developments 20 ex-
plain the further COLLAPSE 81 inter-
national remittances. The hreak n
stocks was Fastened by reports that
the Mexican government purposes
placing a heavy export tax on Us GA
products.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
ALFRED D. POOLE LIED
AT REHOBOTH TODAY
Continued from page i

some of his children. he made the
journey and for a time seemed tr
Improve slightly. but during the past
few da.s II was realized that his con-
dition was growing worse and he ex-
pired early to-day.
MIR. Poole is survived by Mrs. Poole
also the following children: Mrs. Ed-
ward u, Hollies of Philadelphia. Mrs.
H. j. Spooner Of East Aurora, n. Y.
Mrs. l.. z. Mahony, of this city. Mia.s
Alice Poole. also uf Wilmington. AMI
William T. Poole Of Harrington. Mrs.
Howard Pyle of 23ll West Seven
teenth street is sister. Mrs. J..
Morton Poole of the Vernon Apart
ments is sister-in-law.
Mr.. Poole was appointed a member
OF the Board OF Wases Commissioners
July /, 1909, by Dr. j. Harvey Spri-
ance. who AT that time was mayor.
lie served in this caracity until the
expiration of his term, on June so.
1915. He was a Democrat and repre-
sented that party ON the Water Com
mission. However, while he held pub
lie office, politics were his last thought.
according 10 the statement today OF
City's Welfare Before Politics.
They declared his first and princi-
pal thought was for the interests of
the city and he was constantly work
ing 70 the end that Wilmington's well
fare might be conserved. Mr.. Poole
also served as member of the Della
ware Baord Of Pilot Commissioners.
receiving his first appointment from
former Governor Ebe W. Tunnel and
being named TO the commission by
each succeeding governor since that
time. He had also served as an Of
ficial of the Chiidren's Home, but had
resigned his office there shortly be-
fore he went TO Rehohoth this year.
Mir. Poole was born in Rockford aud
lived in this city all his life. He was
a son of ]. Morton Poole OF Whining
ton and Ann Suplee. of Philadelphia.
After completing his early education
he became associaed with the j. Nor
ton Poole Co, with his father and
finally became president of that con-
Germ. He remained at the head Of
the company until its dissolution as
the J. Morton Poole Co. when il was
purchased by f. !. dG Pont de Ne
mours Company during the early
stages OF the World War,
He was an official Of the Farmers
Insurance Co. and Of the Artisans
Savings Bank and had been an official
Of the Wilmington & Brandywine
Bank. He was the possessor Of a
genial and kindly nature and endear-
ed himself 10 all those who came in
contact with him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
JUDGE PR|CKETT TELLS
OF GENERAL ASSEMBLy Y
Interesting Report on the Pres.
byterian National Meeting
in Indiana.

An address devoted to an outline al
the work Of the General Assembly OF
the Presbyterian Church OF United
States At Wrnona Lake, Indiana was
given by Judge William 5. Prickett,
one al the Delaware Commissioners, Mt
Ir~t Central Church last night The
selection OF DIR. Swcaringcn, pastor of tho
Door OF Hope Presbyterian Church of st.
Paul As moderator is of special interest
To Delawarrans. he said. because the
new modcrator's Dutch ancestor, Ettor
Non Swesrlngen. settled at what Is now
that arrived there.
These settlers called the settle
mept New AmSicl. Won Swearingea
renamed At New Amstell until large
numbers of Swedes came there IN
ie8S. A iucd grew up between the
Dutch and Swedish settlers and rather
than surrender 10 the newcomers, Won
Sw,aringen broke his sword and with
a small body Of friends, went over into
what Is now Maryland, ? the Judge con-
unusl.
Later. the Judge pointed out the
Non Swearingcn moved up into Pennssl-
yAnia where the family became in
lhlent,al The new moderator was first
raS,or IA the Presbyterian Church at
Lincoln. Nebraska, attended by William
,lenninrS Brs-an.
Next ii eencral interest TO the selec-
tioo If the modera,or, Judge Prcke't
stated the assembly was gratihed over
The election of Dr Nudge, pastor OF
Pine street Presbyterian Church OF
Harrisburg. Pa. rs State Clerk. his
rosl,ion the Judge said, was one
ri great influence and power and the
s,atssi clerk u looked upon as the mouth
piece Of the church, both mentally and
spiritually. Dr. Nudge IS favorably
knowa IN Wilmington. having spoken
here IN 81 Andrew L. +. Church last
Lent
ludrr Prickett state,i that IN his
np,pina. one Of the most constructive
stems taken bv the assembly was the
continuance Of the committee headed
hv nr lohn Timothy Stone, of Chicago
which i engaged ~ the consolidation
~ tho boards and agencies Of the church
Ths~-e boards and agencies number
ahout Is. Judge prckett SAID. Their
consolidation viii prevent tae loss Of
energy, the overlapping OF work and
the duplication Of expenses. The COM
mittee was dlrcc.ed % bring In COM
prehenslvc report 10 the next general
Nssrmhly
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
NEWDERRY'S BROTHER
SPENT WITHOUT STINT
No Limit on Fund to Elect G.
0. P. Senator, Campaign
Head Testifies.

Washington, June s.--John S. New
berry OF Detroit, brother of Senator
Truman Fl. Newberry. testified under
oath yesterday, when the Senate Com
mittee on Privileges and Elections re-
sumed its hearings on Henry Ford's
contest for the Senai RS seat. that he
had. authorized a confidential clerk in
his Office, with power Of attorney. to
issue checks without limit to finance
the Newberry Senatorial primary
campaign in Michigan in 1918. He
said he had never. checked up" but
understood from the newspapers that
he was credited with having spent
$50 ,o0o. lie asserted that he had
acted on his own initiative without
consulting Senator NeRberry or other
members of the family
Il understood my brother was a
candidate for the Senate. said the
witness. So. because of my love and
afTeat ion for him, told Fred y. Smith
/ wanted to finance his campaign.
smith. who had power Of attorney to
issue checks for me WAS told he
should supply all the funds that might
be needed TO run the campaign |
went away and left him TO do as he
pleased | placed no limit upon him.
He could spent all had if he wanted
TO-
eAs much as 100000? inquired Al
fred Lucking. chief counsel for Mr..
Ford.
Yes, as much as we wanted to, 2
was the answer.
Others questions BY Mr.. Lucking
and Senator's Pon1erene and W0lcott
Of the committee developed that while
Senator Newberry and John New
berry had separate hank accounts.
Smith had power Of attorney to issue
checks on both accounts and transfer
money from one fund TO the other
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
FOUGHT AT ST. MfHIEI
AND IN THE ARGOssE

Cincinnati. June g. Colonel Fred W
Galbraith was ono of the best known
citizens of Cincinnati of recent years
He was a prominent figure In the busi
ness life OF the city before the war
and was one Of the most prominent
Rotarians in the United States.
As head OF the f47th Regiment.
37th Division. he took prominent part
in the hattles Of st. MihieI, the
Argonne and later in Belgium. For
personal bravery he was decorated by
the French and Belgium governments
and was later honored by the United
States government
Colonel Galbraith was about nftv
years old. He leaves a widow and
two children, boy about to enter
college. and a girl Of ten years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
RYAN SERVED As SEAMAN
DURING THE WORLD WAR

Boston, June 9.-Henry J. Ryan
national director of the American
Legion's Americanism Commission
who was injured in the accident al
indianapolis in which National Com
mander Galbraith was killed today
Was widely known in New England
as Sailor" Ryan. His home is here
Ryan was an Ordinary seaman dur
ing the war whose personality and
speaking ability caused him to be
assigned TO recruiting tours. After
serving as state chairman of the
Legion's Americanism commission he
was advanced 10 national director fol-
lowing the resignation of. Colonel
Arthur Woods. of New York, for
meriy assistant secretary of war.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
WOULD sHELyE GEN. MITCHELL
Head OF uniiied Air Service Still at
Odds With Harding Administrations.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Washington. June 9.The relief of
Brigadier General Mitchell as assistant
chief of the air service, has been RET
auested by Major General G. ~.
Menoher. chief Of the army air SER.
vice. Nin written recommendations to
the Secretary Of war.
Repeated public statements by Gem
eral Mitchell urging a unified air SER
vice made since President Harding adj
dressed congress in opposition to such
unifieation was said TO have been one
of the reasons prompting the request
that the officer be relieved Of his pres
ent assignment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Road Jury Organizes.

The jury appointed hy sheriff 10
seph II. Gould TO condemn land of me
WILMINGTON Trust Co. Frank sterling
and William l.. Reynolds. in rurl
New Castle county. which thc state
Highway Department wants FOR road
construction, met IN the sherns omss
today and organized by oluctiue Isaac
G. Elliott chairman and Frank N
Newcn secretary After enec tnr nr.
ganization tho jury went 70 Inc nrom-
ises TO view the land
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Seek Allen Heirs.

Relatives cf Mary Ann Allen. who
vas born and reared near WHmIng-
ton and about 1880 married Franr.s
Ganson. Of Philadelphia. and removed
to aUrhana. Ohio. are soueht Isl ~
lives in Broadway. Ohio. Lewis
Benjamin and Reuben were hrathtfs
Of Mary Ann Allen and SOME of fhcir
children. it IS thought may he uving
here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
FUNDS NOT NECESSARY
FOR -hIDDIE- RI0PSRS

BY Associrted Press 70 every Evening"
New York. June e--The police to-
day were asked 10 search for four
Brooklyn grammar school children
who disappeared yesterday after tef-
ing their friends they were eoing to
elope 70 Pennsylvania.
The runaways who attended the s1inls
school, had no funds. 50 far as kn0~n.
They are: Lillian Kojan. ~. Fsnry
Kaiser, 13. samuel CaIdera2zo. IS. and
Richard Hail. Ia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
PRISON REFORMS.
Discussed by E. #. Morrell Before the
Rotary Club.

Edward II. aforrell, director of the
Department cf Prisons. Burea Of
Cofnmercial Economics, Of philadei-
sI.:a. addressed the noon luncheon and
nesting OF the Rotary Club in the
Hctel du Pont today. lie spoke on
Crime and Criminals"
He stated that the theory Of the law
must be changed before prison re-
form can be finally accomplished.
True foundation he said, lies in
discarding the old theory. and abolish
ing archaic fifteenth century jails."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Constantine Going to smyrna

BY Associated Press % Every Evening.
Athens. June s.-King Constantine.
it was officially announced last night.
viii leave for smyrna on vslrsh.9
Saturday. accompanied by the crown
prince, Premier Gounaris. Minister II
War Theotolsis and General DoAs-
lnanis. chief of staN.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Personal.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse x. Handy, Mrs.
Ida NJ. Gallaher and her sister, Mrs.
A. c. Bartlett of Atlanta, Georgia,
spent the past two weeks at Atlantic
City.
william c. Lofland Of .Lewes is vis-
iting Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Many Excursions s-anned.

The month Of June will be a busy
one at the new municipal wharf, foot
Of Church street. according 10 Charles
II. Can. secretary Of the Harbor
Eoard Already is Sunday School ex-
cnrsions have been scheduled TO leave
from there and numerous requests are
being received for its use during July.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
RAD MAN KILLS TWO CoPs
okiahoman Holds Cleveland Police
Force at Bay Tive Hours Till Shot.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Toledo. June s.-Thomas Kelley. As,
Of Oklahoma, was killed by police this
morning following A battle which has
lasted two hours and in which ma
chine guns and hand grenades had
been used to dislodge him from his
barricaded room in the attic of his
boarding house at Gil Walnut street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
poison cLYw FArLs.
West Chester Children Tnsss~ ~
Identify Suspect Tnser Arrest

West Chester. Pa. June 3 John
Papernick. of CoafeEviIie. wae hrnurh,
here yesterday afternoon ~ a. a.
Jackson. chief ~ the Buk@ns Irrr
Company police. who ricked hfrn % -
suspicion of being the man ghn
poisoned AZ least 50 dogs here recerflv
and later handed poisoned candy arf
fruit 70 children
Papernick was acting strangely ~
the street AZ Coatesviile watching
dogs and talking ~ them and mentions
ing children. This attracted the at
tention ~ Jackson. Upon his arrival
here Russell Car6wcIl and william
Thompson were summoned % heat
quarters but failed 70 recognizes Pe-
pernick az the man who gave thefa
banana found to be poisoned
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Enterinln Al schnnI No. %.

Children ~ Public school No. %,
Third street and Bayard avenue. gave
ar entertainment In the school build
ms last nirht Miss schultz. the
principal. and the teachers entertain
90 the guests The drawings and
other hand work of the pupils were
exhibited
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Ont of One Prison. Into Another.

Plesding guilty to having mar
cotic drug in his possession, Clifford
Woods. who has been wanted BY the
police for the past six months. was
sentenced to a years Imprisonment
in Municipal Court today. Woods said
he had spent the last six months in
the House sof Correction in Philadel-
phia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Coalition Loss, in By-ElectIon.

Py Associated F'r sss 70 Every Evening.
London. June 9.--The by-election in
the Haywood division of Lancashire
resulted in another electoral defeat for
the coalition, w. Halls. Labor. defeat
ing Colonel England, Coalition I.iber-
al. BY the marrow margin of 3o5
votes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
ccm mon Pleas Court.

Judge Herber, l.. Rice. ia the Court
of Common Pleas. today, heard testi-
muuy and reserved decision In the
ease ~ Frank Dure against William
Evans The suit related TO plumbing
which the defendant Installed in Mr..
pufts apartment house. on Market
street between seventh and Eighth.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Find Labor Delegate Dead in Bed.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Denver, June a.--Milton sne1lings.
rational president of the Steam and
Operating Engineers Union of Wash
ington, ID. c.. who was IN Denver as Il
delegate TO the American Federation
Of Labor convention. was found dead
in bed at a local hotel this morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Judgment For Tieani.

Judge 4. Bayard Heisel. in the
Court OF Common Pleas. today. heard
the case Of Frank Tigani against Al
bin Pyle and gave the plaintiff judg-
ment for sioo. The suit involved
money deposited in real estate deal
that was not consummated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Morris Sisters Sentenced In Court.

Stella Morris. colorea. pleading
guilty to having a hypodermic needle
in her possession. was sentenced "a
six months Imprisonment and her
sister, Bessie charged with soliciting
was fined 800 and costs in Municipal
Court today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
ITALIANS WELCOME CaRrso.
ThroDrs of Admirers Meet singer %
Arrival at Naples.

BY Associated Press - Every Evening.
Naples. june - F.nrico Carusa. ar
rived here today on the steamship
Presidente Wilson and was met hv
throngs Of friends and admirers.
The singer appeared IN a JOflv nnood
and said he had come 20 italy 10 have
a perfect rest. He .4Lasz. thar MS
voyage had greatly aided recuperafioa
OF his strength and viRor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
To Discuss Towner Bill.

The Sterling -T0wncr bin viii be
discussed in a lecture by Judge Gil
bert .. Nations. member OF the fac
uity of the American University Of
Washington. ID. G.. IN 81. Pauls NJ.
y. Church. Tenth and Jackson streets
sn Monday evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Was = Sailor In Yonth.

In cisillan life Colonel Galbraith was
president Of the Western Paper Goods
Company, Of Cincinnati. He was a
Republican but never actively en-
gagged in politics although active in
Cincinnati civic movements for twenty
years. As youth he was a sailor
lie once passed the entrance exams
to Annapolis but never natriculated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
JOHN GOLDEN DEAD
Was for Many Years Head OF United
Textile Workers OF America.

ffy Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, June 9.-John Golden,
for many years President Of the
United Textile Workers Of America,
died today at his home in Brooklyn
after an Illness Of several weeks.
He was taken i'll while attending a
convention Of textile workers in this
city and a general break down in
health followed. His associates &C.
elared ne was victim Of faithfulness
to his work
The body win be taken 10 FaN
River, Mass, for burial.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
GIrl e,mnnsts in Exhibition.

The girls ~ the High School gym
nasium classes of which Miss Frances
Wainwright 8 the teacher, viii give
an exhibition of aesthetic dancing and
ss'mnastic drilling in the lower gym
nasium tonight at O'Clock. The
ss1llc IL invited 10 attend.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
J. STRAUSS ON TOUR
or OLD WORLD FOUND
GERMANY THRIVING
Continued from page

Germany today, Mr.. etrauas found
| IL In many respects better or indus
/ trially than 1t was bpfare tho war and
has made long and rapid strides IN
| tie way Of recovery from The effects oi
| tho conflict. In France, on the other
/ hand. business js stagnant. little Or
f;n effort has been made at restoration
| III the devastated areas and there is not
| tho same spirit ef contentment among
| the people. France. tourists claim. In
preserving It's ruins solely for the
| benefit OF the tourists and there is
practically no rebuilding on the battle
fields and very little attempt at cuf-
tivntion.
Germany iooks 10 America.
Contrary to the general impression.
Mr. Strauss says. ..he found the German
people very cordial toward Americans.
They receive the people from this
country with open arms. he stated. and
there Is every indication of their
anxiety 70 resume fun trade relations
with the United States. Already
American goods are found In large
quantities In German markets. Ameri-
can made shoes OF some grades are
sold cheaper in Germany than they
arc IN the United Siatess fbDueiuIs
% some kinds can be purchased cheap
e. there than here and Germany is
exporting goods to this country
Belgium Is very busy and has al
most finished the work Of restoring
that country. That country. Mr..
strauss declared, is now ready to
stand upon its own feet. It's rceupera-
ton has been the marvel Of all those
who have witnessed Il.
American products are eagerly
sought for in Germany. Mr.. Strauss
predicted that that nation Is going To
be one Of the best customers the
United States has. He said Germany's
industries are the backbone Of All
Europe today. because they can be
made and sold cheaper there than In
any other country, The German
people, nc found. freely express the
belief that their defeat was the best
thing that ever happened 20 them. for
IL relieved them Of the yoke Of mile
tarism and made them a free republic,
and there Is no lndiea ton that they
would want to return to the old rule
Of Imperialism.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Gard of Thanks.

w wish TO thank relatives
ariends and neighbors for their kind
asss and floral offerings during our
recent Bereavement. MIR. and Mrs
Thomas j Aldworth. ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
REDS IN IRELAND PACT.
Britain Issues -whi;e Paper Giving
Draft OF Soviet Republic Treaty.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
London, june 9.-The government
issued as white paper" this after
room. the text Of what purports to be
the draft of proposed treaty between
the Russian Soviet government and
the Republic Of Ireland. which the
government states was captured IN
Dublin.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
lndles. AnxllInr, 10 naner.

A dance viii hc Eiven tomorrow
night Al $50 O'Clock by tho Ladies'
Auxiliary of the Water witch Fire
Co. IN the engine house. ooruaans
orchestra VIII supply the music.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
saith Heads Wilmington cIub.

The Wilmington Club has elected
Samuel K. Smith president to fill a
vacancy caused by the death of Alexis
I. du Pnnf. Clifford James has sue
ceeded Ar. Smith as vice- president.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
Brooklyn Eagles Chief Dead at Sc.

New York, June 9.Colonel William
Hester. president of the Brooklyn
Daily eagle. died today. He was born
in Poughkeepsie Sc years ago. and
entered the Eagle Office when he was
boy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09
r. w. CALBRAlTH, JR-.
LEGION HEAD, KILLED
AS AUTO OvERTURNS
Continued from page 1.

As head of the American Legion he
lsts been active in urging legislation
favorable to ex-service men. His public
addresses have been marked with
forceful utterances against alleged
mistreatment of wounded soldiers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09

Like good things to eat go TO the
Restaurant at Shelipot and get your
dinner-Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-09

Every Evening classified ads pay big
returns call 22o0.-Adv.