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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
NEW CHARTERS.
Special Correspondence Every Evsn,

Special Correspondence Every Evsnfno
Dover, Dec I5-Charters were s-ld
here yesterday as follows.
Associated Farm Products Co. VIII
mington. Del. capital, 81 800 600
General Seamless Tube Co. 81 .45o 900;
Montciair. y J.
Standard Vending Corporation. NeW
York City: $500 900.
Phoenix Carburetor Co.. Philadelphia.
Pa; $500. 600
Tots-to-Teens shops. Inc. Wilmington
Del; 100000.
United steel Block Corporation. WI.
mington. Del; 100000.
Merriman Co, New York City $780,
600.
Merchants Security Finance Co. Pnna-
delphia. Pa. 100000.
John I. Kane & Co, Fl Paso. Texas.
$50 900.
Pennsylvania Sales and Supply Corpora
ton, Wilmington. Del; $50, 600.
Scott Bovine. Inc. Dover. Dei.:
$4,000.
Ajax Tire Co. OF Frenos. wilmington,
Del: $4,000.
International Institute OF Certified Cost
Accountants Association, Now York City.
no capital stock.
Increase In capital Of Grand Rapids
Tire and Rubber Corporation. Grand
Rapids. Mich. from - 900 900 TO 50 co.,
600. Middaugh and Shannon, Inc. WASH
ington. ID. G, S50O.O0 to S750.o0o.
Change OF name OF Bankers CommeeciA
Finance Corporation to Farmers and
Bankers Finance Corporation, Portland.
Oregon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Irish Friends Organizing.

a meeting Of the friends of Ireland
among the members of St. Patricks
Church was held last night in the
school hall 10 organize a local branch
Of the Council for the Recognition of
the Irish Republic. NJ. j. Cousins of
New Orleans. national organizer, was
present and spoke. He referred at
length 10 the present situation in Ire
land and the plans for its new form of
dominion government. A similar
meeting will be held tonight In St.
Thomas school and one tomorrow
night at St. Mary's Church.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
PLAYER INSURED FOR $4,000.
Giants Take Big Life and Accident
Policies On 0'ConneU

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
San Francisco. Dec. 15.--Life and
accident insurance for s75,000 has
been taken by the New York Giants
on Jimmy O'Connell. star first base-
man of the San Francisco club of the
Pacific Coast Baseball League, ac-
cording to reports received here.
O'Connell recently was sold TO the
Giants for SIS. 900. said to be the high
est price ever paid for minor Lacquer
and he win report to them i'm 1923.
As nc plays with San Francisco next
season, the Seals are considering in
suring him for an additional $780,
600 To protect themselves from any
thing that might befall him before he
goes East.
IL the policies on O'Connell total
Sl75. 900. he will be. 1t IL said, the
highest insured athlete in the world
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
BERLIN ASKS MORATORIUM.
Will be Unable to Meet Rspara-
tions Payment Soon Fall
ing Due.
BY Associated Press to Every EVENING.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Berlin, Dec. 1b.-The German gov
crnmcnt. It was announced today. has
Informed the committee OF guarantees
that It is impossible for Germany 10
pay the sum due In reparations jan
uary Is. and that she consequently
asks a moratorium.
II the moratorium In not granted
the German government, II states, will
be compelled TO have recourse TO a
credit operation in order 10 procure
the necessary funds by means OF
loana.
Paris, Dec. 15.--Thc German govern
ment has informed the allied repara-
tions commission that II will be "un-
able to meet fully" the reparation pay
ments due January Is and February
IS. It was officially announced this
Pafternoon.
The note from the German govern
ment adds that ii has succeeded in
raising certain portions Of the funds
necessary to meet the payments. but
is unable 10 obtain the balance, either
through loans. external or internal
'or other financial measures.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
SherIi Settles Constables' Dispute.

What promised to be a lively tilt
between Constables Bowers and Cole
was settled yesterday afternoon when
Sheriff Joseph III. Gould replevined a
one-ton automobile truck which had
been the property of Charles Welt
man of 62S East Sixth street. The
action of Sheriff Gould was the out
come of a dispute between the two
constables over the right to dispose
of the truck and after the replevin it
was turned over to Edward DuRoss.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
WEDDINGS.
R0senblatt- Cortland.

Announcement has been made of
the approaching marriage of lsadore
Rosenblatt of 2010 jefferson street. to
Miss Jane Clara Cortland, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gerson Cortland of
Knoxville, Tenn.
Mr. Rosenblatt is graduate of the
University of Pennsylvania and
member of the Sigma Alpha AIu Fra
ternity. Miss Cortland is a graduate
of the University OF Tennessee.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
PIERCE'S PLEA FAILED.
Court Evidently Felt All Chances Had
Reen Exhausted.

Ralph Pierce's fervent pleas to be
given Just "one more chance" fell on
deaf ears when Judge Lynn In Munich
pal Court today sentenced him to pay
fine OF $40 and costs.
Court records show that Pierce ap-
pears about once a month to answer
a charge of drunkenness. He has
been given several chances" on his
promise not 10 return again.
IL met a friend on Third street and
he gave me couple OF drinks. Just
give me one more chance, Your
Honor" Pierce pleaded.
$40 and costs" answered Judge
Lynn.
Three other men pleaded guilty to
being drunk and were each fined $40
and costs. They gave the names Of
George Jones. John ODay and John
p Gallagher.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
To Get Jersey Trade.

That the new Wilmington marine
terminal viii receive the support of
merchants and producers of Salem,
Bridgeton, and other New Jersey
towns. is the encouraging report of
+. w. Hersey, member of the tech
nical advisory committee of the Board
of Harbor Commissioners and Charles
II. Cant. business manager and sec
retary of the commission. who re-
turned TO this city last night after a
two-day tour of the New Jersey
towns. Both men are pleased with
the result of their trip.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
FOR SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Smyrna, Dec. 15.-Itev. n. G.. Hill.
president of the Peninsula Summer
School, met with the other repre-
sentatives at ST. Anne's rectory. Mid
dletown, this week.
This was a preliminary conference
to make plans, and prepare program
for the school. which is to be held at
Rehoboth Beach, June 21-27, 1921. in
cluSive
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
PRIVATE HUGHES FUNERAL.
II VIII be Held Saturday Morning
with Military Honors.

The body of Private John Hughes
OF the 345th Infantry, S7th Division.
was received in this city late last
night by his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John II. Hughes. of 1910 Spruce street.
Private Hughes was killed by light
ming near Brest. France. September
is. 1918. He was % years old.
The funeral. strictly military, will
be held Saturday morning at o'clock.
Members of the American Legion and
the Delaware Nation / Guard will at
tend. Requiem mass will be said IL
ST. Pstricks r.. &. Church.
Surviving Private Hughes is a wild
ow. his father and mother, one brother
and three sisters.
Interment will be made In the new
Cathedral cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Condition OF the Sick.

The condition Of Judge T. Bayard
Heisel of Delaware City, who has been
seriously III with heart trouble. was
reported unchanged at his home to-
day.
Aohn c. Higgins OF Delaware City,
90 has been Ill at the Delaware Hos
|tital, is much improved today, and
viii probably be in condition TO leave
the institution In another week
The condition OF T.. l.. Clarke, who
has been seriously III at the Delaware
Hospital. was reported as fair today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
FRANCE ADOPTS BUDGET.
Expenditures VIII Exceed Income by
213,000,000 Francs Next Year.

BY Associated Fress TO Every Evening.
Paris. Dec. 15.-After a session last
ing twenty hours the Chamber Of Dep
uties at 7.45 a. m. today voted approx
al of the new budget providing for
the expenditure Of 25. .0O0. 900 francs
and receipts of 24.s27 10000 francs.
The government originally demand
ed 24,932 900 900 francs in receipts. and
the finance committee had proposed
-. .953, GOO. 900 francs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
RAIL BOARD MEMBERS
VIEW N. Y. TERMINALS.
Will Study Freight Transports
ton and Other Economies
During inquiry.
by Associated Press 10 Every Evening.


New York. Dec. 15.-~Seven OF the
nine members OF the Railroad Labor
Board arrived In New York this morn
ing prepared for n busy day inspect
ing terminals here. They win at
tend n dinner as guests Of the New
York Railroad Club tonight. More
than 1000 railroad men have reserved
places for the dinner.
The members OF the board. VINO viii
pay particular attention. during their
tour, 10 coordination OF rail head and
water movement OF freight, electri-
fication systems and float and bridge
operations are X. NJ. Barton, chair
man; Ben w. Hooper, vice chairman
and 6. w. w. Hangar, ali public rep.
resentataves; Samuel Higgins and j
II. Elliott, railroad representatives
and A. ID. Wharton and Walter l.
MomenimeD. labor representatives.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Delaware Canton Elects Officers.

Al the regular meeting of Delaware
Canton, No. /, Patriarchs Militant, /.
o. O. T., last night the following of-
ficers were elected: captain, w. n.
foreman; lieutenant X. II. Way; en-
sign, w. $. Russell; clerk. l.. II. Me-
Nemar; accountant, j. f.. Snyder:
standard bearer, b. r. Thompson. Thu
installation will be held the latter part
of January.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
HUNTING SLAYER OF WOMAN.
Body Found After Murderer's Victim
Had Been Missing Since Monday.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Johnsonburg. Pa, Dec. 15.-County
authorities today were searching for
the slayer Of Miss Margaret Warm
brodt. % years old, whose body was
found last night in a river half a mile
from her home.
There was a deep cash on the girls
forehead and her clothing was much
torn. A handkerchief picked up near
the scene and a mans footprints on
the river bank were the principal
clues. Miss warnbrodt had been
missing since Monday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Exhibition Of School Work.

An exhibition of completed work Of
pupils will mark the close, this eve
ming OF the Fall term of the Evening
Vocational School. This school is con
Quoted under the direction of the
Board Of Education.
DIR. II. w. Helm, State Director of
Vocational Education will make an
address at the closing exercises this
evening. which will be held at the Will
mington High School building. Par
ents and friends of the pupils, as well
as the public viii be welcomed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
By Associated Press TO Every Evening.

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Chicago. Dec. 15.-Cattle-receipt
$4,000; early sales beef steers steady
to 25c lower; quality plan: early top
yearings. 1000; bulk beef steers, 6.50d
80; she stock weak; bulls and stock
ers steady; bidding lower on veal
calves
Hogs-Receipts. $4,000; steady TO 1Oc
lower than yesterdays average: most
ly steady; big packers doing nothing;
top. $50 for light lights; $50 pound
average. up to 7.25; bulk. 100 pound
and up. s.s5@715; pigs steady TO 10c
lower; bulk desirabl 7.40G $50.
Receipts. $4,000; opened very
slow; little done early, one double deck
fat lambs 10 packers at 1l.00 and one
double 80 pound yearlings. at s.25;
look CSC lower; few good $50 pound
ewes, 500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
FOOD co. LITIGATION.

Suit has been brought in the Fed
eral District Court by the Kellogg
Toasted Corn Flakes Co. of Battle
Creek. Mich. against the Price Food
Products Corporation. Incorporated
under the laws of Delaware. Infringe
ments on trademark and unfair COM
petition are charged.
The plaintiff puts up a preparation
under the name of "korn Krisps,' and
alleges that the defendant is respon-
sible for similar preparation, which
is distributed under the name Corn
Crisps."
The subpoena is returnable on JAN
uary 2. w. $. Hilles represents the
defendant.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
LEGION WOULD BAR ALIENS.
Opposes Continuation Of Present Re-
strIctIve immigration Laws.

by Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Washington. Dec. 15.-Suspension
Of immigration for five years was ad-
vocated, today before the House inn
migration committee by John Thomas
Taylor. vice-chairman Of the Ameri-
can Legion's legislative committee,
who said the legion had gone on rec
ord in opposition TO the admittance
into the United States OF any aliens,
except husbands, wives and minor
children OF naturalized citizens
Opposition was expressed by Mr..
Taylor TO continuance after next June
80 o fhte present three per cent re-
strictive immigration law on the
grounds that It permitted the entry Of
foreigners who flock to congested cen
ters of population and do not assimi-
late American ideals.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
TO HELP NEEDY FAMILIES
OF W0RkH0USE PRISONERS

Rev. William A. Nrooman, preside I
of the Prisoners Aid Society of the
Workhouse. and also the representa-
tives of the Salvation Army, and the
Volunteers of America, have been pre-
scented with list of names OF pris-
oners' families who are in dire need
of assistance at the presen. time, by
Warden Plummer. Rev. Vrooman witt
send baskets to the homes of these
families at Christmas time.
Warden Plummer stated this morn
ing that at the present time there are
30S prisoners in the worlhouse, as
compared with 375 last month.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
SMYRNA NOTES.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Smyrna. Dec. 15.-Ralph E. Stats
has opened a branch shirt factory at
Townsend. The plant started with
thirty operators.
Mrs. C, Il. Speakman is visiting in
New York City.
Frank Armstrong has purchased
the Isaac Berry property on Delaware
street, and will take possession Jan
uary /.
Eaigene Davis president OF the First
National Bank of Smyrna, suffered a
stroke a week ago and has been un-
conscious most OF the time since. He
is now resting as comfortably as can
be eXpeCte
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
MAINTENANCE OF WAY
MEN TO STICK

AT special meeting last night in
Irish-American Hall, Local No. 115
Maintenance of Way Employees and
Shop Laborers on the Pennsylvania
Railroad System, the question of re-
naming with the Grand Lodge, or TO
become affiliated with the Pennsyl-
vania System Fraternity, was dis
cussed. About fifty members of the
organization were present and voted
to remain with its original organiza-
ton. W. d. Roberts of Wilkes Barre,
Pa, grand vice-president, was in at
tendance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
SAIL ROTARY LUNCHEON.
Honorary Members of Local Club
Guests at MONDAY Function.

An An Rotary" luncheon-meeting
was held by the Rotary Club in the
grill room of the Hotel du Pont today.
Judge George Gray and William f.
Sellers, honorary members, made ad-
dresses, Judge Gray speaking on The
Need of Universal Get-Together of All
Peoples" and Mr.. Sellers talking
about The general welfare of the club.
What the Rotary Club is Ac-
icomplishing," was the subject of an
address by Rev. r. w. Trapnell The
club entertained two guests from ou:
of town, Albert Warren of Philadel-
phia, and Henry S. Gawthrop of Nor
ristown. Pa. William c. Corey, presi-
dent Of the Kiwanis Club. was another
guest of honor. There was an IS
per cent attendance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
CHFCK.oFF BAN RECAsT.
Court Orders Injunction to BE Reen-
TERED While case Is Being Heard.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Chicago. Dec. 15.-The injunction
banning the check-or system Of col
iecting miners dues recently issued b.
Judge A. =. Anderson. in federal
court at indianapolis, was today or
dered re-cast by the United States
Circuit Court Of Appeals.
II was renandsd TO Judge Ander-
son with instructions TO enter a pre-
,iminary injunction while the case II
being re-heard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Miss Taylor's Birthday.

Miss Nellie j. Taylor, stenographer
in the office Of City Solicitor Reuben
Satterthwaitea Jr., in City Hall. OBJ
served her birthday today. She was
kept busy this morning receiving the
CONGRATULATIONS and Well wishes of her
fellow city employees at City Hall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
FREIGHTER AGROUND; OFF.
Shipping Boards Vessel Goes on Stone
Horse Shoals But Il Making Port

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Chatham, Mass. Dec. 15.-The Ship
ping Board freighter Schodack,
which is on the last leg Of voyage
from Manila and Hong Kong to New
York under the flag OF the Barber
Line, went aground on Stone Horse
Shoal early today. but hoated again
several hours later.
She had sent out call for help and
the crew OF the Monomoy point coast
guard station was aboard when she
worked out of her difficulty. Il was
believed that she could proceed with
out delay.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
LAFRAN's COUNSEL IN PLEA.
Ask Court to Take Bank Commission
er's Case from the Jury.

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening.
Philadelphia, Dec. 15-The COM
monwealth closed its case today in
the trial Of Daniel r. Iafean. former
state banking commissioner. charged
with nisdemeanor in ofics in refus-
inS to close the North Penn Bank Of
this city. and counsel for the defen-
dant moved that the case be taken
from the jury.
After argument Judge Patterson re-
served decision.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
No Advance Pay Day.

City employees on the Public Build
ing payroll are much disappointed at
the prospect of having to wait for
their pay envelopes for the latter half
of this month until the regular pay
day, January 2, as some of them had
hoped that this would be anticipated.
The first fortnights December pay
comes tomorrow, as usual.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Hear Credit Co. Suit Tomorrow.

Chancellor Josiah o. Wolcott has
fixed tomorrow for a hearing on Wal
liam S. Hilles' petition for permission to
intervene in behalf of a stockholder
in the receivership of the National
Credit Corporation. The purpose OF
the suit is to have the receivership
vacated
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Wild EIk Still Wild.

Efforts to capture another elk at the
farm of Senator 4. c. du Pont near
Mt. Cuba. yesterday, preparatory TO
transporting it 10 the zoo in BRANDY
wine Park, proved unsuccessful. At
tempts were resumed by members OF
the part department today, however.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
New President for Switzerland.

oS 'AsSocieteo ffeSs 10 EVERY EVENING
Berne, Dec l5.-Robert Haab has
been elected president of Switzerland
by the federal assembly for the year
1922. He will take office January 1.
Colonel Earl Scheurer was elected
vice-president. Mr.. Haab succeeded
Edmund Schulthess as chief executive.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Margot AsQuith To Lecture in L. s.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Dec. 15.-Mrs. Msrgot
Asquith. wife of the former British
premier. Herbert Asquith. will leave
England January is for the United
States, it was announced here today.
The authoress plans 10 make a lee
ture tour of the country.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
WAR CLOUD GROWS IN PERU.
Sending Troops to Sup
press sturbances in Ticaco.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Buenos Aires. Dec. 15.-The Peru
vian government has decreed the mo
of 39S officers and IL 800
troops and is sending seven regiments
TO Ticaco, in the province of Tacna.
An official announcement by the
Peruvian government to this effect
has been telegraphed the newspaper
La Nacion by its correspondent in La
Paz, Bolivia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Florence T.. Jackson.

Florence T. Jackson, 26 years old,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
jackson, died yesterday at the home
of her parents, at 423 East Eighth
street. Funeral services will be held
in this city Sunday morning, with in
terment in Philadelphia on Monday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Woman Heavily Fined.

Jennie Cuvillier. charged with point
ing a pistol at Charles Hurlock, was
fined SIS and costs in Court OF General
Sessions Tuesday afternoon. The de-
fendent was indicted at the Septembes
term 81 court, but failed TO appean
She pleaded guilty 70 the charge Tuess
day afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Dennis Desmond Improving.

The condition of Dennis Desmond
35 years old, whose arm was amputat-
ed at the Delaware Hospital yester-
day morning, after he had been in
jured az the y. and O. railroad yards
was reported improved today
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
OBITUARY..
Mrs. Catherine Hannixap.

The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Han
nigan, who died last Tuesday at Bev-
erly, n. j., will be held from the home
of her son, Thomas j. Hannigan, 1101
South Franklin street, this city, Sat-
tsrday morning
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
nsloMskl lA.n postpnnoG.

The Victor kozlowski case. which
vac ~chcduled to come up IN Superior
Court today, was postponed owing
to other business occup, Ing tho tim,
Of the court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Z. { s. Hospital Dinner.

The Physicians and Surgeons Hos
ptal will give a dinner in the Hotel
du Pont tonight.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Luncheon for "A Guest.

Miss Maggie Janvier of New Castle
gave a luncheon yesterday in honor
of Mrs. Paige OF Richmond, Va.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15

The Northern Pacific Railway Co. hsA
paid before due date the 81. 600 600 20 '.
ernment loan contra cted more than .
year ago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15

The modern way TO get what you
want when you want 1t Is to read and
use classified ads,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-15
Hercules Club Luncheon.

The Hercules Club gave a luncheon
in the Hotel du Pont today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-22

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