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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
BRITISH FACE CRISIS
AS BONAR LAW RETIRES
London Times Says Break in
Coalition Cabinet Brings Seri-
Gus Political Complications.

BY Associated Press 60 Every Evening
London March lS-A political crisis
Of the first magnitude has been create,i
hy the retirement Of Andrew Rouar LEN
from the British cabinet. it IS declared
by the London Times.
other new wspapers. While less ,ll-
phatic agree in saying that MIR Bouat
Laws resignation is certain 70 haN,
considerable political effect. and that j,
probably viii materially weaken th,
coalition government.
1t Is pointed out that no successor I,
Mr. Ronar Law is likely to work 50 wei
with Prime Minister Lloyd George
There are many forecasts relative L,
the new U'nioaisf leader whom the
party will elect on Monday Austen
Chamberlain, chancellor Of the ex.
chequer. Sir Robert Horne. president Of
the board OF trade. and Sir Edward
Carson, are given most prominent men
ton as being probable SUCCESSORS I,
Mr.. Bonar Law.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
FOUR ARRESTED ON
INSURANCE CHARGE
Result Of Investigation of the
Burning Of Several Automo-
biles Lately.

Charles Solomon. proprietor of a
garage on Tatnall street near Ninth !;
Moses Solomon. his son: Gilbert Dill
and Warner 1. Henry, colored. charged
with conspiring 70 defraud fire under
writer's. were arraigned in Municipal
Court today. At the request of their
counsel, j. Frank Ball the case was
continued until next Wednesday. The
warrants were sworn out by Captain
Of Detectives Benson. on behalf Of sew
eral insurance companies.
The arrest Of these men grew out of
Investigations concerning the mysterious
burning Of automobiles along state
highways A Packard automobile.
which was found completely wrecked
by fire near Blue Ball, month ago. is
now In the hands of the police. Solo
mons garage. on Tatnal street. was
recently destroyed. together with a
number Of automobiles. ocCasioning a
loss in the neighborhood Of 100000
Mr.. Solomon at that time was reported
to be out of the city. The origin Of the
fire was never made public.
The mysterious burning OF the au-
tomobiles aroused the suspicious Of the
fire underwriters and they enlisted the
aid Of the city detectives in conduct
ing an investigation. In the two re-
cent burnings of automobiles no owner
put in a claim for the machines. Solo
mon. the police say. applied for the
insurance money. and this was followed
Iy an investigation. For several weeks
in fact. the police and underwriters
have been making quiet investigation
which resulted in the arrest Of the foul
men yesterday.
The first man to be taken was Warner
!. Henry Henry was formerly a pugilis
of some note and was at one Tins
known as the $4,000 Kid" In boxlng
circles
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
TIGHTENING DRY LAW.
Scramble in House for Assign
ments on Judiciary Committee
to Remedy voIstead Act.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Washington, March 18.--Iteports that
prohibition leaders In Congress we're
planning to tighten up the Nolstead law
have opened regular scramble for as-
siRnmsnts or the House judiciary com
mittce. which will frame the amended
law, II one Is 10 be introduced at the ex-
ira session next month.
The committee heretofore has consist
ed of II members, IL Republicans and
eight Democrats. The new line UP be-
cause of tho Increased Republican ma
tority, will be Is Republicans and siS
Democrats.
Regardless of this political division
there are seven places To be filled. most
Of them on the Democratic side. II al
should be given to ntt-prohihitionist'
the dry forces still would be in rupremt
command
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
LEGION MEETING TONIGHT
A PROPAGANDA PROTEST
10000 Expected 20 Ail-Arercan
Gathering II New York; 500
Police or Duty.

ny Aazo~iatsd Frsaa 'a f.vr-g evening
Sew Tork March s-Flte h1nfrra
uoliceren nave u-en detailed n handle
he 30 900 ur rnore aerHonH axperrnd .r
.uru out ,3ulEnt tar t1r American
I4egiOn's Al-American meeting IS Ma
ison square Garden. ,ae auditorium rtfh
a seating capacity e ab1gt 5000
The application were te~iged fr
more .hau tno 90 -sets and IA.a1u
have been issupd .v -la Legion F.raf
arrivals Wii E-' -e SEATS tc.
aig FORM 4 rain arslra garfrn
ard TI permits those a. tickets
rs lass .,~rr .1.r .H
aL ane-s rl -rr'rl =. -Irar
...-r 4tr meetings
-4uze1.
Arranged AS aEa
.e--- Horror
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
FALL OF KROHSTiDT
To REDS CONFIRMED,
THE DEFENDERS FLEE
Trotzky Led 10000 Men Against
Fortress Carrisoned by
$1,000 "Pebs.
COMM TWISTS AID THE SOVIET

~ Associated Prese ~ r.r.r E.aa.ur
sfo khoiu Iar IL. i:oI-or-s tha'
the Russian Hat fHstreae af <ror afat
fhc rencr II ths re aIrIt.aa ora lr= tn
Soviet go-crnr.far. aas aean sa.
ne Eolahctlt appeas II Ha ...r ,r.a
f dispatrhos rearh.ug h,ra T.r f,
and
leon TfYszf Iissiuu Ito14fs
minister ~ scar dire M fhe aeea1.I.
tho fortress. IL If said and hurled gn.
tardg - 80 00o NOR II itz defence
Adticc- aould seem - Indicate mar
communists teithiu th. fortress trl
town ~ Krorefadt assisted ~ RoN
enevik forces when H. lltter had broken
into the outer forts III he oIa,.
The garrison Numbering approx.
mately Is. .oo0. j. declared ro have beer
exhausted b. the constant bouhari-
n1ent ~ the place and yere looris
equipped I'll Some Important points alors
the defense Ines
Many ~ me defenders - Kronstaat
together with the commander n ths
revolutionary troops are reported 4,
nave escaped into Finland across "a,
!ce.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
AMERICANS SHOT
IN BORDER BATTLE
WITH NEXICANS
Smugglers, Discovered Crossing
Rio Crande, Fire on U. s.
immigration Officials.
TROOPS FIGHT IN THE DARK

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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
"BLONDEs NOT FTGhIE;@
JIDGE ONLY GALLANT

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. March a.. Muni-
cipnl Court Justice William Nor
ris, who ruled that blonde women
were too flckie" for jury service.
let IL became known diplomatic
ally today that ne himself is a
former blonde and that he has
been married to blonde for
fourty Years.
But what male IS 20 callous
as nof Ia engage IN tactful fiat
tery when three pretty 0runcttes
save the day" hc demanded
when interviewed Ia the presence
0f Mrs. I0rrle.
THAT caHo might have been
postponed again. had not three
young bruuettca responded -
the call for volunteer tales aom
IN to MI the pnncl
Blondes hckle9 WIZ ms hos.
they're m excellent rase--
blondes"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
MINCE PIES POUR IN
SINCE LAST EIEtIloN

Washington, March NV heii
u. T.. CIphers, civil war veteran
and very fond OF home made
minCc pie. wrote To congratulate
Mrs. Harding on the election, no
was also elated over the fact
that il had insured a regular How
of pes all winter at his home i'm
Haywards, California.
Mrs. Ciphcrs, her husband said,
cast her first vote. when she
Harding and promised the case
of victory to keep the home fires
burning i'm celebration with pies
as the fruits of victory. she had
kept her promise. he added, doub-
ling his own pleasure in Mr.
IIa-dings election.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
S1,9O TAX RATE FOR
NEXT FISCAL YEAR,
PRESENT OUTLOOK
More Money Will be Required Tor
Municipal Government
Than Heretofore.
ASSESSMENT Is $11O,OOO,OOU

That tho tax rate for the fiscal year
t921-22 will reach $3.50 is the cxpecta-
tion OF men who arc familiar with the
resources of the city and who forsee 'h'
increase of expenditure which the pald
Fire Department bill and other possible
legislation will impose on the CITY.
The rate for the current year Is si'to'
of which $1.25 is for city and 90 cents
for school purposes. This was apphea
ON valuation of sfo3,Ss2.b0o at tuII
rate and $26S3.625 NJ half rate, In an
S1O6. .h66. .025.
Based on the inclusion In the assess
ment rolls of new construction com
pleted within the year. II seems reason
able to predict that the total Tor the
coming year will approximate sllo'ooo'-
600. an increase Of s4.oo0,O0o
The additiona: revenue on thls
amount nj the old rate would approx
mate $4,000 But the needs OF the ne"
Fire Department with personnel OF ~
least $50 men viii easily absorb S@"o'
GOO. as against 100000 this year ana
therc are other needs for funds that VIII
demand attention.
An addition OF Ii cents 70 the tax
rate. on the basis of n total valuation
or sllO.5OO. .0O0, would bring IN ahou'
$a96 900 additional revenue
II * thought that with the exception
Of increased land values arising from
huilding improvements iu certain locali-
tics. tho basis ~ valuation of property
III the business section ~ the city vii
not he advanced materially II AZ all
over that ~ last year Certain correc
. tions always have to hc made. IN order
to equaIize values 81 property in tbs
have
crcpt I'M as Tor example, opposite side'
II d street in given block hsvinE
been previously valued $lO0 apart.
Y The practice Of notifying the owners
~ any property on which increased
assessments are made has in som'
cases given the impression that th'
value has been jumped" unfairly: bu
il VIII usually develop that specific
reason for the advance exists.
4 In accordance with tho Law. the ncv
lists have been completed. and may b
inspected at the oiilco of the city Boar
of Assessment on Tho Tenth street side
81 the Public Building ground floor
until March 81 Appeals VIA he con
sidercd during April. which is the re
view period and on May !. the cor
rrcted list viii he available basis
for the determination of what the rat
for the fiscal year 1922 shall be.
No statement Of the total figures o
1 The preliminary assessment list arr
available. IL was stated hy a membe
~ the board this morning. as it IS no
customary to announce this IN advRnc'
~ tho making 81 final corrections. Th'
computations made above are bsses
entirely on outside sources. and pas
records. but viii b. found. II IS thought
as accurate as such a forecast can be
under the circumstances
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
BRTWER GOES TO PRISON.
Sentenced 10 Two Months and Heavy
Fine.

George $. Brewer, who earlier IN the
week was found guilty OF assault after
he had been charged with assault with
feIonious intent, on Anna Converse.
was late yesterday afternoon sentenced
to two months imprisonment and 800
fine and costs by Judge Boyce in the
Court OF General Sessions. The costs
amount TO s17614. In default of pay
ment of the fine and costs Brewer Will
serve four months additional In the
workhouse.
In passing sentence Judge Boyce said
that under the circumstances sentence
would include Imprisonment as the
court felt Imprisonment was necessary
in this case, despite the defendant s
family.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
PACKING HOUSE MEN
ARE STRONG FOR STRIKE
Vote Shows Workers Are Almost
Unanimous in Protest
Against Wage Cut
ny Associated Pres. to Ever Evening.

BY Associated Press 70 Ever Evening
Chicago. March f8-Oficiai results
uf the strike vote taken " edne sday by
packing house employees IN many middle
west cities were 70 be announced today
al headquarters of the analKamated
order of meat cutters and butcher work
men IN few cities union leaders said.
the vote had NOT vet been completed. but
unofficial reports indicated almost
unanimous sentiment !n favor n a
strike.
Tabulation of he vote taken A. The
Chicago stock Yards last night showed
1927 votes faVoring "A strike out n
the first i4.sl9 votes counted. A. 0rua
ha e.s4l votes wer- cast. 5.foa ~ them
favoring a strike.
A statement BY SIX ~ the smaller
packers made public today through the
American Institute of Meat Packers ar
nounees that most % them have been
forced to shut down their plants to
avert further losses due % material
costs and wage rates under the war time
agreements
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
R. R. MEMS L POINTS
IN WAGE REDUCTION
OFFERED BY JEWELL
Union Leader Says fundament-
ais as Presented Would be
Basis Of agreement.
HE HINTS At CONFLICT
ny A.soelated press % tvery Evenlne

Py Associated Press to Every Evening
Chicago. March fs.-EIeven basic
principles. satisfactory TO labor on which
labor would be willing tu negotiate
agreements. were laid doxn before the
United States Railroad Labor Board
today by u. NJ. Jewell. president Of tn"
Hallway Employees Department of the
American Federation of Labor
These fundamentals. upon which tho
national agreements are based con
slst OF only those elementary principles
and anfeRuards which enlightened public
opinion has sanctioned and officially dc
ciared necessary r. the well being of the
mon and women employed not oniy II
the transportation industry. but IA MI
basic nduRtriea'' Mr.. Jewell said.
Arguments upon the proposal ~ tho
railroad executives 70 abrogate tho ~ +
flona1 agreements has occupied the
attention If the board since January p.
The fundamentals which are the basic
of tho national agreement are as f1l
lows. Mr. Jewell said
The eight hour dav: proper overtime
rate. for work IN excess Of eight hours
arrangement of working shifts for res
aonable living arrangements by employees
and their families reasonable rules
faf the protection af heaith and safety
81 employees definition ~ the work =
ench craft - be parfarfred ~ mechar-
ies ard helpers foraula'ian - ap
prentfreship tnlee. fnnr rears appr"n
ticeahip requirement. far mechanics.
light ~ The na iarifv of e3rh nraff 4.
determine what organization shall rcp-
reaont them right 80 seIecf commit
tee - handle grievances. limiting n
craft seniority - local shops and not
permitting interchange ~ seniorifv w1'h
other shops or crafts. and right o ~
ganire without discrimination.
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
wRAsGEL ASKS FOR MONEY
TO CONTINUE WAR ON SOVIET

C'onEtautInople, March General
Baron WTangcl. former anti -Bolsheytk
leader on the Crtmear front ~ appealing
70 the United States ard the government
~ other countries n furnish money "
that his army which he declares - be
the only trained auti-Bolshey;k force
remaining need mot He disnanded.
The French. unwilling ~ ert.uu.
advancing funds. nave proposed the
rapatriatlon II his army asserting ,hat
with the exception * me officers X
sras mistaken humanity rsninh prompted
the evacuation ~ Genera. Wrargei y
men from the CrInIea
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
FARM COMMODITY BAN
ASKED Of PRESIDENT
Westerners Would Have lmmedi.
ate Embargo on Wool. Hides,
Meats and Butter imports.
nr Asaoc,ated Press % t,verv Evenlng.

hy Associated Press % Every Evening
Washington. March 1s.-President
Harding had under advisement today
n. appeal from western Senators and
Representatives. that he place an TN
mediate embargo on the Importation of
a number Of farm commodities includ-
ing wool. hides. meats and butter repre-
ssnted as most keenly affected by
foreign competition.
When the request was made in con
ference late yesterday President Hard
ing after being told that many pro
dueers in those lines faced ruin unless
relief was forthcoming. indicated that
he desired to confer with members OF
his Cabinet before acting ON the appeal
Other products on the proposed en-
bargo list were lemons. cotton seed oil
and long staple cotton.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
UkRAINIANs DEFEAT REPS

Berne. March lS.-The capture FROM
The Bolsheyikl * M1haey ara Jaupl.
ou The Dniestec R-Ner. BY tarl.-s.4u
nationalist forces vaS announced IS .He
Ckraiuia2 mission here today
The Ckrainiars shot AZ the Bo,she-
vlk co0lusissars ard officers, the mission
declared.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
sCHOoIBOYS IN COURT
FOR KILLING GOLD FISH

By Associa ted Press to Every Evening
New York March 1s-Charge1 with
the Staying OF ii gold fish. tine property
Of public school teacher. who had
disciplined them. 13-year- Mike Botto
and two of his chums were called into
Children's Court today.
Entering their school room through a
window, the boys are alleged to have
wrought general havoc. destroying re-
ports. spilling varicoiored ink on the
floor an carving weird c-sgns on the
desks.
In finishing their job they stabbed the
fish To death with pocket knives and
hid the bodies in the teachers desk.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
BANDIT Dtfit> 10 roL,r
Wa shot Down - Pur,urrs aztec ca,
Pistol Wa Fmpty.

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red
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
SOVIET LEADERS FREED
WITH kRONsTADT-~ FALL

London Mar [s-Th. Russia.
Soviet government il conarmlnS oy
wireless today the apture II Hrun-
Stadt by Bolshetik troops. says n kuS-
min. Soviet soumissar u th- Baltic
feet. and y. Easiieff. ha.rna. II ,h.-
kronstadt SoFseJ. 0ho were arrested u
the beginning of the rising. were re-
eaSed by The Bo.shesllsl on their eEtr5
into kronstadr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
DO NOT PROPOSE
TO FULLY RESTORE
OLD SCHOOL LAWS
But 10 Amend Them So as to
Render Satisfactory Ser
vice to the People.
so SAYS SENATOR PALMER
Special dispatch from staff correspondent.

Special dispatch from staff CORRESPONDENT
stat, House. Dover. March Is.
Nftcr third rcadinE the Senate yes
rrdav afternoon, deferred until next
Monday morning further action On IN"
senate Tin repeating Tn. present state
school laws and revising ana re
tna,ttng the state school laws that
sp,ratcd previous to 1919. ON Monday
here may hc presented a substitute
.auformlus largely To the state School
i'm defeated by the House on Weanes-
Iav Instead of a corporation franchisc
1aN feature. the proposed new bill may
antaiu provisions for taxing inc
ipital stock Of corporations, Y Is fu-
lur,i
Th, House lin repeating the present
SAFE school laws was reported on US
alerits' 10 the House last night.
want 10 Give Good Laws.
Rising in the senate this morning
to "a question OF personal priNilese.
-.nator Palmer briefly told his col
.tgues Why he called w in the senate
yesterday afternoon and had made
,r,o, ial order for next Monday morninE'
n, senate hill repeating the present
SAT-. school laws AMI revising and re-
uattiue thu school Laws which operated
r,yIau~iy to 1915"
som, persons hcl4,Sr that the lesis-
at4r,. intends Il. iugEl, he school ques-
,a tna Adjourn 1i.h The present
hool Laws continuing ou ~, statute
lo.k, senator p.lm,r ~ald. Fog 'hc
nos, !. provlup thai those persons
ave an erroneous bcicf. and 70 con
,.,r th.n that tho Legislators arc SIN
,r VII state fhat the proposed re-
.4rr vas called iii, .Gti mod. = sn"olai
,.tasr IL tlat the :. hool LAWS may he
ri.,u1,d il ) manner ttat viii not IN
,, 4st,.nc. ! hcli,Ne th, legislators
,.rt Ks -i,t thcir constituents school
.v- th.t Vii not iinp"s" hardships
,vor th.iu ] hop" the people will -
,afl,.rt AND uor ras: tudGlnert before
Democrats "a Prepare Bill.
p,rn,4rati. E,pr, ~,ntativos have dc
,idcd to ..st .lG, pendcnily "t thr re
-.lhli,ar Senators In preparing another
4, hooI hill This dc,lsion vas reached
81 Democratic caucus TODAY
some Democrats believe the Senate
committee, appointed yesterday. would
st cooperate with n" H"us" commit
4lSo appointed Yesterday and there
,.r. tr. Democrats decided 10 act in
ierendonfl>
WIN Prepare New Bili.
?, is .e.,crted the Senate committee
...d I'LL, Fiou-o con mite" that II would
,t th, laft,r whom th' foi NOR had
,..r.,r ror.r.r. III propose The
..uoerauc caucus requested the House
4r.mit;, consisting of Representa- I
.,e ptveu pfl Corhit Ruc bingham
ut " Turner. ~ begin work. j IS
l,r1 III, IIoasc committec VIII pre-
.rc an at similar IN many respects
I. ,h, 4, f.ated School bill. but carrying
q on,r,nt taN provisions ;aNins IN"
aual st.sk n corporations. instead
. ,nhodylng i CORPORATION franchise
: X feature. is suggested.
vhc House committee has been ad-
sd to omploy Two Democratic and
-. E,p,Ibllcsr lawyers Henry
ls.dgeIy Richard L. kenney RUBY Vale
I,atiel d. Hastings. Charles T. Curiey
All William N. Hope have been mem
uoned as available attorneys.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
NATIONAL GUARDS
BALANCE OF $4,000
To Be CARRIED OVER
Mil be Credited on the Appro-
priation Made for Ensuing
Two Years.
VOTERS TO PASS ON BONUS

Special Dispatch from star correspondent
state House. Dover. March IS.
when the House bill reorganizing the
National Guard is called up in the House
ne following amendment VIII be pre-
snted
There shall be credited against the
sppropriatious provided for II this act
lhe sum of $1,000. the same being the
,esidue OF the 1920 appropriation for the
Delaware National Guard in the hands
~ the adjutant- general
There has been comment on the adju-
fart-general drawing certain funds
from the State treasury. last yea.
when there was no National Guard.
The present law made annual appro-
priatons TO the National Guard while
ne National Guard.
Il was nor-existent and the Democratic
Representatives have objected to the
rithdrawal of such funds from the State
.reasLry The adjutant general has ex-
planned that the money was withdrawn
20 assist preparations for reorganizing
The house was in session less than
ten minutes this morning.
soldiers Bonus Issue at Election.
The National Guard and Soldiers
Touus bills were reported fayorably
T. the House the latter with substitute
eliminating the referedum feature and
providing that the bill shall not become
effective before April 1929. This would
give the Legislature Of 1898 an oppor-
unity 10 also act on the bonus question
md AZ an election for members of the
General Assembly will be held in 1922,
ne state would be saved the expense
II I referendum. Soldiers bonus would
oe an issue at the 1922 election.
Bills Defeated In Senate.
IN, senate defeated the following
SENATE bills.
Continued on page 9.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
Miss Dame Goes 10 New York.

Miss Eima Dame. lately connected
with the Mothers Pension Fund work
i'm this state, has accepted a position in
New York City, which will involve in
struction in the keeping of social records
To Ave groups of social workers in Belle
vue and allied hospitals Her head
quarters will loo al the Bellevue Hos
pital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
DEBs HALTs PICkETING PLAN.
Socialist Leader Ends Movement to
"Harass- White House.
Ry Associated Press to Every Evening

Ey Associated Press to Every Evening.
Atlanta. Ca. March IS.-Eugene r.
Debs Socialist leader. has halted the
plans II Socialists to picket the White
House in an effort to attract attention
10 their demands that he be- released
from the Atlanta Federal penitentiary.
his attorney. samuel Nj Castleton. an
nounoed here today.
A nationwide campaign to obtain
Debs' release will he undertaken. how
ever, the attorney said
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
Stranded Submarine Afloat.
sociated PRESS 10 Every Evening

RY AssoCiated ETees 70 Every Evening.
Westerly. L l.. March 1s-The sub
marine NJ, which ran on Watch Hiu
Reef. while maneuvering yesterday
was floated early to-day and taken in
tow for the New London submarine
base
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-18
TnIon Gardens Lots Transferred.

The transfer has been recorded of six
lots on Sycamore, McLane, Linden and
Union streets near Lancaster avenue
from the Liberty Land Company to the
Wilmington Housing Company. The
consideration named is $4,000.