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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
L. $. Filler CORRESPONDENT.
"tapain Jones" Stationed Near urit.
lsli Admirafs Home During War
blamed Inr NFnnk.

ny Associated rrsas tp Every Evening
London. June gi- Vice Admiral sir.
William Nicholson was granted 4 At.
yurre to-day after hearing Of a suit
which his wife did not defend The
correspondent named was = Captain
George Jones uf the American Hit.
force. whom the admiral testified had
been billFted near the Nirholeon resi-
dence during the war. The admiral
said his wife had told his she desired
a divorce.
The Nicholsons were married fwen-
ty-one years ago and have three chill
dfpn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
wlSs Held On Thie,ing Charges.

William Wise. aged IS. an escaped
inmate ~ the Ferris Industrial School
when arraigned in city Court YES
terday un three charges Of having
sfulCu b4cycles, was hello in slt9 iStii
f0r the upper court. The 10y admit
trd haVank taken the machines. All
81 them we're recovered by ne police
N.sc says D., has no home lad that
~ does not know who his parents are.
Th- police say ne appears mentally
'. ak. he had been cominitteG to
tn Ferris School some time age for
stealing 1. bicycle. but escaped from
there
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
NEWPORT BANK CASE
OVER TILL JUNE 80

Chancellor Charles NJ. Curtis today
continued the case Of the Newport
National Bank against the Standard
Animal Products Co until June 80.
The bank has a mortgage on real
estate and personal property of the
company. and tke chancellor had
granted preliminary injunction to
restrain waste.
Arrangements are being made. it is
said. to turn the company's property
over to the bank
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
YilmingtonIans in Lancaster.

Special Dispatch to Every Evening.
Lancaster, Pa. June 21.-At 10.40
o'clock this morning. a large delega-
ton of members of the mercantile
section of the Wilmington Chamber
of Commerce arrived in Lancaster As
guests of local merchants. The trip
here, which was made in motor cars,
through beautiful hilly country. was
without incident or accident and was
onjoyed very much
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
SUPREME counT IDLE.
Because OF Vacancies WIN Tnnsact
No business.

Because of Judicial vacancies, the
Supreme Court OF Delaware Will not
transact any business today or
Wednesday. which had been fixed FOR
n To convene. Judge r. iiayafd Heisel
VIII so To Dover today and Inn
mediatrly after opening the Supreme
Court win adjourn IL until October Sc.
Because II was expected when the
calendar Of the court Of Common
Pleas was prepared that the Supreme
Court would he sitting today and
Wednesday the Court of Common
Pleas adjourned from yesterday until
Thursday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Making Road Insf..etIon.

Members of the Levy Court, accom-
panied by County Engineer Charles T.
Grubb. started yesterday on a two
day tour Of Pennsylvania for the pur-
pose Of inspecting roads having a
bitoslag surface and an old macadam
base. Philadelphia. Allentown, Pitts
burg and other cities will be visited
The tourists are guests of the Bitos-
lag Co, Of New York, which has bid
for such road work in New Castle
county.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
ATT0s FORCE RAILWAY
TO RTAII SERVICE

Washington. June 20. Motor ve-
hicle competition is given as the cause
for the abandonment by the Ocean
shore Railroad of its lines in Cali
torni., extending from san Francisco
TO Tunitas Glen and from Santa Cruz
tc Swanton.
Authurit, for abandoning the road
vas granted today by the Interstate
Commerce Commission. a numbering
and agricultural territory was served
by the carrier.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
P0PE M0NoRS AMERICANS.
Hishop Of Rockford, Ills, Named as
Assistant 60 The Pontiiicai Throne.

Rome June -. Monsignor Peter
Nuldccn, RishCp ~ Rockford. Illi-
neis, has been named hy Pope Bone
dict as assistant 10 the pontiHcai
throne The pontin has appointed
Monsignor Y. r. Farrell,, rector ~ the
Church &c the Assumption of the
BLESSED Virgin, Emwctsburg. Iowa
and Anthony II. Stein, rector Of st.
Jas, rhs Church. Paterson, n. e.. 10
RI domestic prelates.
lie also has conferred the decofa
uor Of knighthood of the Order uf
st. Gregory the Great IN Captain +.
L. Rice OF Savannah. Ca.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Pappas FalIed to Appear.

Peter pappas was % have been ar
raigned in City Court yesterday on a
charge uf disorderly conduct but he
failed t. appear. The court ordered
his bail bond forfeited and 4 capias
issued for his arrest. Later an adJi-
tional charge of assault and battery
was placed aEainat him. He is AL
legged 20 have struck Sarah Carr Of
ia Justison street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
rlremen.s Parade in Doubt.

The proposed parade OF the Noiun-
teor Ftremcn's Relief Association will
not he held unless those trying TO ar
range the affair can secure musicians
Al a wage less than some OF the bands
rre demanding. The several fire COM
pauics have been asked tc bear their
proportionate share OF hto expense
and they will submit their report on
the suggestion Al the next meeting Of
tho association
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
RAIL FREIGHTs DECREASE.
1ss.iDa Carloads Less Than for the
Corresponding Period Of 1870.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington. June 2I.---A reduction
OF s0.729 cars loaded With areven,,e.
freight" was reported for the weays
ending June I a. compared with the
previous week. according to the car
service division Of the American Rail-
way Association. The decline was
attributed largely to the observance
Of decoration day. The total for the
seek was given as 70G.5os or i22. .399
ears under the corresponding week
last year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Rossell are
spending two weeks at the Belhaven
Hotel, Rehoboth Peach
Mr.. and Mrs. Janvu Braden, Jr., of
PA East Sixth street. have returned
from Atlantic City. While there they
stopped With Mrs. Mary E. Giles,
formerly Of a16 Delaware avenue.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Four Die Cor Same Murder.

Rellefonte. Ia, June 2G.-Milton
Hudsin. WilliAm Stragin, Robert
Tramme1 and Ssteve Schiop, convicted
in Erie county for murder. We're exc
cuted in theA Western Pennsylvania
penitentiary 1T Rockview today. 1t
is the first tSJle ia many years that
four men have paid the death penalty
for a single Crime
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Seak Thomas CLIFFORD.

In respgnse to the request for in
Formations concerning the present To-
cation of rThomas Clifford. who came
to this cRy from Dumfries, Scotland,
sc years ago. given out by Postmaster
James J Jt'English. Thomas ]. Clifford,
a son, eaalled at the general delivery
window ;pn Saturday night. His adj
dress is Cos Boyle street, Dunmere. Pa
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
WATER BOARD MEETING.

Routine business was transacted at
yesterdays meeting Of the Board OF
Water Commissioners.
Bank balances as follows were re-
ported: Current, 5,067.6S; special
ssSi.0S,
\ payroll amounting 10 S2.29313
was passed.
For the past week water 'pumpage
Of ~ 7,522, 500 gallons and water con-
sumption Of 9s.145.000 gallons were
ported. For the corresponding per-
loo of last year the water pumpage
amounted to 54.6S9,32Q gallons and
the water consumption to 10l .310.000
gaIlons.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Hamilton Had Fine Trlp.

Joseph 5. Hamilton, of this city.
who is attending International Con-
vtntion of Rotary Clubs at E1inburg.
Scotland. has written his friends here
of his safe arrival on the other side.
He stated that the trir over was most
delightful and according 10 the Off
GERS OF the steamship the smoothest
on record
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
NEW WOOL WORTH STORE.
Permit Taken Ont for $4,000 Opera
ton ON Market Street.

The f. w. woolworth Co. has So.
cured a permit for extensive addition
and alterations TO 5o4 and SOC Market
street. running through to sos King
street. at an estimated cost of $40, 900.
They viii supervise The work them
selves.
When the work is completed the
store viii be moved to the new loca-
tion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
MISS DEACON To WE'D JUNE %.
Marriage to Duke Of Marlborough wu
Occur at Cousins Home I'm Paris.

Paris. June 2O.-The religious cere-
mony soleninizins the marriage Of the
Duke Of Marlborough and Miss Gladys
Deacon viii be held al neon. Saturday
next, according to the Paris edition Of
The New York Herald
The newspaper states tho ceremony
viii take place ct the residcnse Of fsu-
genc Higgins cousin Of Miss Deacon.
IN this city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Take Youth TO Iowa

L. s. Marshal Money and Deputy
Marshal, Ball on Saturday night, lefg
fer Anamosa, Iowa. having IN charge
John Ford. the 19-year-old colored
boy who was committed for three
years to tho State Reformatory for an
ofense against the postal laws. 1t is
expected that they VIII make delivery
of their prisoner this afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
WHY WOMEN SCREAM AT RATS.
Physician Lays Terror Of Fair Sex FOR
Rodents 10 Intuition.

New York. June ao-why docs A
woman scream when she sees = rats
According 10 Sir James Camille. q
tuted London phy stefan. IL Is because
she knows a rat carries disease
Women have that instincts Of ab
hofrence from God. said Sir lanes
A man, the silly ass. will pick np a
rat. the lleas flying from II bite him.
lie then gOes home. taking thu plague
into his own household"
Therefore continued Sir lanes,
would advise the women a. Eu on
screaming
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
SUNDAY SCHOOL EXCURSIONS.

Cookman and Trinity Methodist
Episcopal and First Central and East
lake Presbyterian Sunday schools will
give an excursion TO Augustine Beach
Wednesday.
Harrison Street, Kingswood and Nc
Cabc Methodist Episcopal Sunday
schools will give an excursion TO
Augustine Beach July /.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Women,s Row Alleged.

Charged with assault and battery
Bessie Grissom was arrested this
morning by the police and viii be
arraigned for a hearing in the City
Court today. She Is alleged to
have attacked Margaret McHugh,
aged about so years. Both women
make their home at fl3 East Seventh
street, where the trouble occurred.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
SmIf nn Shoe RlII.

Judge t Bayard Ieisei, In the Court
OF Common Pleas, yesterday heard
testimony and reserved decision in
the case of the Endicott-Johnson
Shoe Co against Louis Slonski. The
plaintiff sued for 1929, alleging that
the defendant owed said amount for
sl.oes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
DIR. HADLEY SAYS ADIET
Large Crowd of Yale Alumni A.
emble to Listen 10 Farewell.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New Haven. Ct. June 2I.-Presi-
dent Arthur T. Hadley. who viii re-
tire as president OF Yale University,
after % years in that office. today took
formal leave of the alumni body.
This Wax alumni day and the morn
ing gathering In Battel chapel was
the largest in many years. Jarnee
Rowland Angel will succeed him To-
n1orrnNN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS.
To Re shown at National History
Meeting Thursday Night.

4 special meeting Of the Society OF
Natural History Of Delaware will be
hello in ST. Andrewe Parish House.
Eighth and Orange streets. on Thurs
day evening. at SIS. This meeting is
called to take advantage of an oppo :
tunity 20 see remarkable exhibition
Of colorad lantern slides OF mineral
specimens. which will be explained by
Dr. A. c. Hawkins. president OF the
philadelphIa Neurological Society.
A full attendance of members and
friends is requested. All meetings are
open and free TO the public.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Election Checks Ready.

The Department of Elections has
prepared checks for registration and
election officers. For the convenience
OF persons who cannot call in the day
time the department will keep its
Office open from to . o'clock tonight
and tomorrow night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Another Lively Suspect.

II is suspected that a Negro who
allghted from Baltimore & Ohio rail-
road train at Elsmore last Wednesday,
crossed the Delaware State Fair
grounds and disappeared after passing
Prices Corner is Lewis Liv Ely. charg-
.d With numbering Matilda Russo at
Ao0restown. y. j.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
FIRE DAMP KILLS es GERMANS.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Berlin. June 21.-Sixty -eight men
were killed and seventy-three others
injured through the explosion. due TO
fire damp. which destroyed the greater
part of the Montcenis mine near Her
en-, Westphalia. yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
FIinn was Princeton Honors.

Irvine Mosre Finn of this city, and
Leon Paul sSixor of Moore. Pa, were
awarded tho honors Of Department Of
Biology of Princeton University yester-
day The commencement exercises of
the UniverAty will be held tomorrow
for which lseRerai Delaware alumni
have gone 30 Princeton.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Florida Negroes Seek ONCE.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Jacksonville, Fla. June 21.-Six
negroes were candidates for the city
council in today's municipal election
here, the first time a memter of that
race had sought public office in Jack
sonviIIe in many years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
CHAIN sroRES INCORPORATE.

Dover, June 2Of-A charter was filed
today by Pigsiy 'Wiggly Eastern Co,
TO conduct storea FOR the sale Of food
stuffs. Capital. ST IS 900 ,OO0. Incorporat-
ors. Theodore T. Ernest, r. RoIlnick.
Z. Lurio, New Cork City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Mayor.elect Harvey Honored.

Mayor-elect Leroy Harvey and Vic
tor S. Thomas have returned from
Milwaukee. Wis. where they attended
a meeting of the Associated Harbor
Clubs. Mr.. Harvey was elected a
member Of the clubs council, 10 cue
coed Alexis T. du Pont, deceased.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
FIGHT REFRREF TO WAIT.
Jersay Boxing Com mission Postponed
Meeting ArrangAd fer To-day,

New York. June .7o-Thn meeting
Of the New Jersey state boxing com
mission. tentatively set for today. was
Indefinitely postponed. because Of the
absence OF Chairrnan Doherty. now in
Atlantic City.
The commission, at its session plan
ned today was prepared to name the
referee for the Dempsey Carpenter
fight.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
VIZ. Raskob ON Del. Bank Board.

At the regular meeting of the board
or directors of the National Bank Of
Delaware. held this morning. William
+. Raslob was elected director to
fill the vacancy on the board caused
By The death of Alexis l. du Pont.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Meeting OF Association OF Engineers.

The regular meeting of the Amer
lean Association of Engineers viii be
held in the lecture room of the Y. NJ.
c. A. at 5 o'clock this evening
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Josiah Marvel to Address FIremen.

Josiah Marvel viii be one of the
speakers at the frst annual conven-
ton of the Delaware State Volun.
teer F'iremen's Association meeting at
Laurel on July I3.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
nr.AIlison Goes 10 Iowa.

Rev George -. Allison, pastor of
Second Baptist Church, started sun
night fer Des Moincs, Ia where he
will attend the Northern Baptist Con-
ventiun.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
stetsef Improving Some.

Although slightly improved, Albert
+. stetser, president OF the Levy
Court is still confined 70 bed. He has
been threatened with typhoid fever
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Dinnsr at second Baptist Church.

The Worldwide Guild OF second Bap-
fist Chsrch win give a dinner tonight
Miss Tsith Mum and Mrs. j. Merrick
Horn slill make addresses
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21

Robert Anderson. prominent mem
ber of Wilmington Lodge, No. !. A. q.
L. w, died on Sunday at his home,
701 West Tenth street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
Insurance Mems Luncheon.

The Farmers Mutual Insurance Css
gave a luncheon in The Hotel du Pont
today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21

Every safe and sane amusement to
be found in a park is at shellpot.--
ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-21
CITY Tax BINS.

City tax bills viii be ready for de-
Ayery and PAYMENT July /.
The evening world., 1921-06-03
SHOOTS HIS WIFE,
KILLS HIMSELF
Ms. Van Ninklt, Wounded il
Forehead, Is in Hospital, but
She May Live.

William Van Wink.c shot his vile
and then killed himself with a bullet in
the head IN Midland Park. n j., ac-
cording to Information received Ivy the
county nuthor',. % at ilnckcnsack to-
day The shooting occurred IN the
home OF james Van Winklc carpen-
tct contractor the father OF William.
on Gofflc Road
Mrs. Van Wnklc Wns -ho. IN the
forehead and was taken - Barnett
Memorial Hospital, Paterson The bull
iet was extracted from her forehead
and she may live
The Van Winhlcs ard ,hrir three
children had been boardi'.- in Pater'
son. Van Wink" was a motorman
and is understood - have hern special
Deputy Sheriff of Passa,C County.
The cause rf the tragedy Is not
known.
A letter by Van Wnhlo iound after
the tragedy dated May f. showed he
had long contemp p'atCd 'h" decd. The
letter said.
"Dclr NJ, Pa and Ero'h"r, also
dear little Tommy, James and Fran
cos | am saving %oudhN 20 YOU for
yer. nope IA" children win al
grow up Ia hc good and help grandpa
Hnd grandma as much az they can
Dear pd. pleas" take these tiCkc'
rrd get this stun before ii is out
lawod Goodhv tu Tommy and James
and Frances ana lot Of kisses to all
"WIIIIAM
The evening world., 1921-06-03
PRIVATE MARRIAGE
FOR MARLBOROUGH
Duke and Miss Deacon May Be
Wed Al British EmbaSSy
in Paris.

LON DON. June 3.--The formal an
nounccmeni of the engagement OF the
Dixie of Marlborough 20 Miss Gladys
Deacon, predicted wecks eco in these
despa atches. has nard' taken their
5 here by surprise. rne Wedding
is expected to bo as private as can be
managed and probably VIII take place
at n registers office IN England or a
British Embassy abroad, probably
Paris. Miss Deacon Ms the most in
innate gin friend Of the Dukes for
mer wife, and act, . a bridesmaid. TO
Consueio Vanderbilt at her marriage
twenty-siN years ago
The Duke has a small house in
Westminster where he lives when in
London, but or course, he also has
Blenheim Palace, which is more and
more OF a white elephant. The social
bar against divorced men in English
society has become practically nom
existent Of late years and when the
individual is ii Duke it has no effect
whatever, so the new Duchess OF
Marlborough will have whatever po-
sition in London society she chooses
10 occupy short OF being presented
at court. as Queen Mary has strict
! IDEAS about divorced persong marry
! ing.
The evening world., 1921-06-03
Wrote NeWs in AdUunce
OF Killing Of7H Demand
For s., 900 Be Refused
LOST RADIUM WORTH
$4,000 IN FURNACE
Lin> Sulphide, in Dlrkened Cellar,
Traces Tube Thrown Out With
Old Bandages.

Recovery of tiny tube containing
fifty mil.igrams of rddium, valued at
ST.. OOO, which became mixed with
bandascs in a physician Office ana
was thrown Away, WAS announced to-
day by Arthur RoCder, No. IS Pine
street, manager of the Iadium IN.
formation service. Zinc sulphide va,
used to locate the tube, fin,lly found
in furnace in the cellar.
DR.. W. +. faison of Jersey Guy
used the precious stuff in treating I
case on Wednesday ana thought be
had put it away. When he looked for
it late yesterday for another patien
lie could not find it. Suspccting that
il may have become mixed with dis
carded banddgeS, he called for A.
Strobel, expert OF the Radium Lumiu-
GUS Material Corporation 2, Orange.
Tho expert sprinLlcd zinc sulphida
all about The cellar ana ihcn turned
the lights out, Soon the anxious
watchers saw a small glowing patch
among the ashes in the furnace and
carefully sCooped it up. Probing, they
found The tube Of lddium, which by
its action had caused the zinc SUI
phlde Ia become luminous.
The evening world., 1921-06-03
STADTMULLER WILL
TELL. Of BR|NDELL'S
HARVEST Of GRAFT
Ready to Go Before Lockwood
Committee-MentiOnS One
Levy of $4,000 "DueS."

Peter Stadtmullcr, business agent
Of the House Shorcrs and House
Wreckers Union, convicted last week
of extortion and coercion. appeared
for sentence to-day before Justice
McAvoy in the criminal part Of the
Supreme Court. Assistant District
Attorney Pocora announced that he
had consented to an Indefinite post
ponement oe sentence because OF the
willingness OF Stadtmuller 10 aid the
state
Mr.. Pecora expla a.ned aftcrwlrd that
.Stad,muller had promised 10 20 be-
fore tho Lockwood Com mittce on
Hous ing. or sub committee If the
committee was 100 busy With It's pres
ent investigation Of the misuse OF
trust funds bi financial institutions
for exactins usur!ous charges FOR
building loans, and tell all he knew
about Robert u. Br.ndelrs private
plunder as President OF the Building
IbNtS tbNuCll SldulHUltcI say ;,
Mr.. PecorI stated, that he turned ovel
TO Brnlcll 100000 as dues collected
from non-union house wreckcrs tUl
permission 10 work on buildings over
which the council had power through
is control of other building trade
Unions. He also promised to tell ot
all the sums collected and handed tc
Brindell by the eight walking dele
gates or the allied trades with the
dock builders, Of which Brndcli was
the particular dictator.
S;adtmuIler resumed the stand to.
day 10 continue his testimony Of yes.
terday against Joseph Moran, his as.
sociate walking delegate, who wa.
indicted with him on tho cha rge Of
eXtorting $1,000 from Max MnnSon. Il
house wreck.ng contractor. as The
Lrice OF not calling strike on a ilt
in Maiden Lane. Stadtmu,lcr said
Moran spotted" Mininson's Job and
told Stadtmuller there was Il cnanc,
for them TO make $500 each out of il
But he insisted that neither he nol
Moran got cent Of the $1,000 pa ID
by M!n!usOn, which was pat into M
envelope, he said. addressed "Robert
+. Brindell, Personal" and handed lc
the leader.
The evening world., 1921-06-03
HIP FRISKERS
LAW BREAKERS,
DECLARES COURT
Magistrate Tells Cops They Vio-
late Constitution When
They Do II.

Policemen Burns and Weiss
man OF the west 123d street sta
ton received lesson In constl-
tutional law in Mems Night
Court last night, when they ar
ralgned Joseph Clarke, forty
nine, of No. S14 East 45th Street
for an alleged liquor violation.
How did you get the evil
dence?" asked Magistrate Cor.
rlsan.
I'VE frisked him and secured
this hask from his hip pocket"
replied one.
"You fr.sked?" said the Magis-
trate.
DO you not know that that is
a violation OF the Constitution
OF the United States? II is q vio-
lation OF personal liberty | am
in favor of the law beng en-
forced, but I cannot see why
your superiors give such insttuc-
tlons as to stick your hands in
peoples pockets. am in favor
OF laws being enforced, but not
at such ridiculous lengths
The Magistrate held the dc
rop1,n, in SlOO hail for tuitntr
examination.