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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
ASSOCIATED PRESS
REPORT IS PRAISED
Former Secretary Daniels Says
Story of Unknown Burial
Was Thrilling.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Lawton, Okla. Nov. 12.--Josephus
Daniels, former Secretary of the Navy
in an address here last night, COM
menting on the honors paid the I'm
known Soldier at Arlington, said:
THE body represents not only one
man who died for his country. but it
represents alike the million men who
served in the army and navy in the
great war"
II do not reeolleot any stories that
thrilled me more than those carried
by The Associated Press on the Tn
known Soldier" Mr Daniels said
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
YOUTH ACCUSED or Using
CAR WITHOUT CONSENT

Admitting that he had saken the
machine for n joyride William IL.
Miles, ~ years old. charged with
driving on an automobile without the
ccnsent OF the owner was neld under
$500 ball for upper court by Judge
Hastings Ia Municipal Court, today.
Miles said he and companion were
f>inR tire on the State road near
farnhurst yesterday when a machine
srevellng at high rate OF speed
struck their automobile. The jumped
aust In time 10 avoid being struck. The
wrecked car IL the property OF Louis
Budin, 1916 Yves; street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Burglar Frightened on.

Burglars early yesterday morning
Gained an entrance to the home of
Fred Myers. 2505 Market street, but
were frightened away before anything
wsr stolen. Hearing a noise in the
Kitchen OF his home Mr.. Myers left
his lxsd and began an investigation. He
srrivcd in the kitchen I'm time TO see
the burglars fee through a rear door.
Thcy escaped into the darkness.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
BANK CLOSES AS TIRED
HEAD ENDS HIS LIFE
President of Joplin Institution,
in Note, Declares ''My
Bank is All Right"
By Associated Press to livery Evening.

b. Associated Press to Every Evening.
Joplin. Mo-, Nov. II. Directors
the First National Bank of Joplin an
nounCed today that the bank would
be closed. on account of the suicide al
a Mexico City hotel yesterday, Of Amos
G!pson. president of the bank The fol-
lowing notice is posted on the doors:
owing TO the death of Amos Clip
son, president, this bank win not open
today and will remain closed. pendin9
action of the controller of the cur
rency at Washington"
The bank is solvent as far as they
know. the directors declared.
According TO a Mexico City dispatch
TO the Joplin Globe. Mr., Gipson left
note in which he said:
II am absolutely worn out Have
aever done anything wrong but am
Lonesome and tired. so must quit.
MY bank in joplin is absolutely al
.risht in every way.
= have more than SS5,ooO in this
! hetel.7
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12

(The report of the Ceremonial in
connection with the burial of the TN
known Soldier at Washington yes
terday, referred to by the former Sec
retary of the Navy, appeared in every
Evening yesterday afternoon, aud has
brought warm commendStion from a
large number of our readers. 1t has
been characterized as the most brill
liant, graphic and consistent example
of descriptive writing that has come
out from the rush of daily newspaper
work for many years. IL was sent out
as written, without time or oppor-
tunity for revision. and was in the
offices Of the leading newspapers OF
the country within ten minutes after
the ceremonies had beer brought to
a conclusion. The article was by
kirke l.. simpson. a member Of the
Associated Press staff.--Ed. L E)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
kHOE LACE SALE GOES
OVER UNTIL WEDNESDAY

While the shoe lace sale. for the
benefit OF the babies hospital. schedul-
ed for today. was started this morning.
rain interfered and before noon il was
called on for the day.
At that time Mrs. Henry Il. Thomp-
son. chairman of the committee in
charge. announced that IL had been
postponed until next "Wednesday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
DIAZ GUEST OF BALTIMORE.
May See the Ponies Run at Pimlico
This Afternoon.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

By AssOciated Fress 10 Every Evening"
baltimore, Nov. 12.--General Ar
today as the guest OF the city. He
was welcomed by officials Of the city
and State at a celebration at Memorial
Plaza and was chief guest at a lunch
con at the Maryland Club.
Later this afternoon he win attend
the races at Pimlico If the weather is
favorable.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
RAIN OR SNOW NEXT wEEk.
, AssocIated Press to Every Evenlng.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington. Nov. 12.-Weather
predictions for the week beginning
Monday for the North and Middle At
lantic states:
Much cloudiness. occasional rains
over the south and SHOWS and rains
over the north portions; temperature
below normal.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
ABANDON ship CONSTRUCTION
PROGRAM and SCRAP OLD WAR
CRAFT, is AMERICAS PROPOSAL
Secretary Hughes Lays All This Countys Cards on Table
at Opening Of Arms Limitation Conference Session
This Morning. United States Would Lose Thirty
First Line Vessels by the Plan.

Washington. %ov. IA ten
year naval holiday in naval con-
struction. involving trem,n-
dous scrapping u ships nory on
the ways or contemplated by the
United states. Great Britain and
Japan. was proposed to the con
ference on the Limitation Of
Armaments by Secretary Hughes
at the opening session today az
Americas proposal.
Erieay the american proposal
is:
That there Immediately be de-
stroyed ly the navies of the three
great powers sixty-slx capital
fighting ships and a total tonnage
Of l.s7s,O4s tons.
within three months after max
ing an agreement the -navies
would consist CT designated and
agreed upon ships as follows;
United states. IS: Great Britain.
%; Japan. 10.
In tons this would be United
States. 5ooG5o; Great Britain.
sO4.45o; Japan, 29o.7oo.
requirements would he limited
by an agreed maximum Of capital
ship tonnage as follows
United states, 100000 tons:
. Great Britain 100000 tons; Japan
100000 tons.
$4,000 Tons For RepIacement-
Subject to the ten-year holiday
limitation capital ships could be
replaced when they are twenty
years old. No replacement ship
would have a tonnage Of more
than $4,000.
a total tonnage in cruisers,
hotilla leaders and destroyers for
each power would be fixed as fol-
lows:
For the United States. 100000
tons; Great Britain. 100000 tons;
Japan. 100000 tons.
The total tonnage OF submarines
allowed each power would be as
follows: For the United States.
10000 tons; for Great Britain. so.-
600 tons; for Japan. $4,000 tons.
The total tonnage Of airplane
carriers was proposed as follows:
For the United States. 10000
tons; for Great Britain. 10000,
tons and Tor Japan. IS 600 tons
In each case it would be pyovid.
that no government whose presei
tonnage exceeds the prescribed lin
would be required to scrap such exec,
,til.replacements have been made.
Cruisers II years old could be r,
placed by new construction.
Similarly, destroyers. flotilla leader
and submarines could be replace
when i2 years old. and airplane ca
riers when 20 years old.
Airplanes Limited.
Limitation of airplane constructio
was not outlined in detail in y
American proposal, but it was d
ciarcd in the proposal that since of u
Importance OF the merchant marine
q factor in any naval armament pr,
gram, regulations must be provided
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
ARMS LIMITATION
CONFERENCE GETS
WELL. UNDER WAY
President Of the United States
Opens World Peace Farley
With Stirring Address.
SECY. HUGHES CHAIRMAN
Americans Cheered as They
Enter Stage Whereon the
Great Drama is Set.

Ey Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington. Nov. 12.-Secretary
OF State Hughes was selected
chairman OF the Arms Limitation
Conference at the opening of the
session today, on the motion OF
Arthur Balfour. of the English
delegation.
John W. Garrett. Baltimore,
former minister to the Neither
lands. was selected as secretary
general OF the conference.
The conference adjourned at
1922 until Tuesday at II a. m.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Amusements Tonlght.

Garrick Vaudeville and Pictures.
Aidine--N Naudeville and Pictures.
Queen" Rip Van Winkle''
Majestic Mysterious Rider
Arcadia Fine Feathers.
PARKWAY. Tradition.
Savoy-"I Do
Strand--'O' 'Malley OF u, 'I)a1tsi." Z"
Pars--"The March Ha e.
Auditorium-Dan
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12

Washington. Nov. 12.-Gathered
with the chosen representatives OF
nine nations about him. President
Harding today opened the confer
enee on limitation of armaments. pro-
nouncing its keynote in these words
The creed of America in all the de-
liberations.
In the Memorial Hall Of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution the
statesmen and diplomats OF five great
powers and the representatives of
four more, gathered about the table
TO organize the way through which
they hope to remove causes which
might lead to war. and then. as a con-
sequence, remove the economic burden
and waste the world suffers in prepa-
ration.
Although the opening hour Of the
first session was set for 1890 O'Clock
the notables began arriving soon after
ten TO hear the opening address of
President Harding and TO form their
permanent organization with Secre-
tary Hughes as president of the con-
ference. The galleries allotted 10 the
representatives of official and diplo-
Continued on page 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Engagement Announced.

Mr.. ard Mrs. John Albert Kellam If
ilI5 South Fifty-second street, PhiIa-
delpnia. formerly Of this city, an
aounce the engagement Of tLeir
daughter. Pearl Ban Linda, 10 Ernest
Gay Brown OF New Haver, Connecti-
cut.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Daughter In Toadvine Family.

4 daughter was born yesterday t.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. J.. Toadyine of this
'ity. Former Congressman Henry A.
Houston and Mrs. Houston cf Mills
boro. grandparents of the infant. came
ic Wilmington today 10 see the child
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12

Plumbing and heating. Alfred A.
Dorsey, COS Orange st. Phone sS7.-.
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Peace In Evidence.

The general arrangements Of the
Conference were very plain compared
g the late Versailles meeting. There
the pomp OF war predominated, here
the extreme simplicity of peace was
IN evidence.
The sessions had been scheduled for
the Pan-American Union Building.
hut at the last moment were charged
to the Continental Hall. at Seventeenth
and C streets. just below the torIner
structure. To those Wilmingtonians
who may not have seen the interior
Of this building, a few simple words
will explain it. Imagine Il theatre
within a square-cut balcony, the c:s-
tomary boxes overlooking the orches-
ira space, but minus stage proper.
Instead of curtain, visualize Z white
stone wall. In the pit take away the
seats, and place q square-cornered
horseshoe table. On either side OF
this. place rows OF seats, backed 10 the
wall, fer the press represent tatives.
To the rear of the horseshoe place
distinguished visitors and fill the bal
cony with diplomatic agents. In the
boxes place members Of the United
States Supreme Court. with their
ladies'. and do not overlook Mr.. Chief
Justice Taft. smiling benignly from an
Continued on page 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12

Have you tried Glover Dairy But
ter Telephones ib4o-l5ai.-Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Weather Forecast.

b. Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Washington. Nov. 12-Weather fors-
cast for Delaware:
Rain or SNOW this afternoon fair to-
night and sunday. colder tonight; fresh
north and northwest winds.
Sun. MOON. TEMPERATURES, TIDE.
sun rose this morning ....4.......... cat
sun sets this afternoon .........-.... 4 40
sun rises tomorrow morning ...... 6.t5
sun sets tomorrow afternoon .s..... 4.4S
Moon sets tomorrow morning ..... 4.3f
Length of day. 10 hours. ) minutes
D. m yesterday ........a............... -
a. IA. today ...-.............- ........ i29
Noon today .-..-..+....s s.... 40
Highest temperature yesterday So
Lowest temperature iast night . 4a'
High tide this mornins gfg
High tide tonight s... 1000
Low tide this morning - 4Ss
Low tide this afternoon ................ S.OA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Now Regards It as tho Leading
Subject for Conference
to Consider.
| MAIN FEATURE Of
HIS OPENING TALK
Gives it Preference Even Over
Matters Relating to the
Far East.
APPLAUDED BY w. ]. BRYAN
ny Charles n. Farmer. Editor Every
Evening.
Special Dispatch to Every Evening.

Special Dispatch to Every Evening.
official ideas. shifting Of general Con-
ference plans, or else the overpowering
force Of the public opinion Of the
world had q decided influence on the
opening Of the Conference on Limita-
tlon of Armaments here today.
A few weeks ago the President an
nounced that the Far Eastern ques-
tions We're OF such great Importance
that they would have 10 be settled
before the problem OF armament lin
itation was attacked. A few days af-
ter that. in n letter TO Brooklyn
woman, he let IL be known that the
world-and the United States-would
be well pleased if only an approxima-
tion Of limitation was secured. A.
that time the President was severely
oritisized for not having "hitched his
wagon 10 n star" high in the heavens
instead OF on a low planet But In his
opening address to the Conference al
1880 o'clock this morning. ne more
than pleased the friends of unlimited
everlasting, and total disarmament
He said I'm plain words that he hoped
for "A real Limitation of armament
and war outlawed." His entire speech
was devoted to disarmament, witt
| little thought 10 the Far East. which
worried him so "A short while ago. As
evidence Of the tone of his addresses
it may be interesting to know tina
William Jennings Bryan. present az
reporter. was the first to rise wher
Harding had finished speaking ant
the last TO cease applauding.
It was not only what the President
said but the tone of his words. and tn,
atmosphere in which he was hearc
that added special Significance to thi
change to an overwhelming emphasi:
On the subject of disarmament.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-12
Airplanes Limited.

Limitation of airplane construction
was not outlined in detail in tse
American proposal, but it was de-
ciared in the proposal that since of the
Importance OF the merchant marine IS
q factor in any naval armament pro-
gram, regulations must be provided
Continued on page
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

"CAYEAT EMPT0R M

Secretary CT Commerce Hoover is said to be Civ
ing attention The Offering or foreign municipal
securities investors this country With view
TO obtaining evidence OF violation Of blue sky
He IS quoted saying that American investors should
utmost their selection foreign
securities This applies kinds of invest
rrents foreign domestic, proof Of which
being furnished By the Investigation the opera
lions CT band OF alleged swtndIsrs. with headquar-
ters in Chicago. The axiom eaveat emptor-.let the
buyer beware'-shoUld not be ignored the purchase
securities well Of real estate commodities
for the average Is the high of
which they offered Realization of this
rate dependent upon factors, concerning whch
evgr adopts international finance find e difficult
To form sound judgment One S the market value
Of foreign exchznge at the time payment is made Of
principal and interest other ability OF
the European municipality meet its obligations at
maturity This ability. IN Is dependent upon
political Developments. which in the existing chaotic
state Of abrcad, be safely forecast It
ts grubGhe however ufne-teuths OF the
I'm foreign bonds the purchases Of German marks
and Russian ruhIss during ana since the of
purely speculative nature OF investment
GEdartzkfug
Invariably the rate or Yield stock or bond IS
measure the safety Of principal OF the investment
IL the yield on market value high 10 per
cent or more signifies uncertainty concerning in
terst or principal OF both The exception in
times Of great financial Stress when cvner or
perfectly good stock OF compelled through
ezzfy ID sacrifice obtain ready cash People who
buy foreign securities basis to net much higher
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
ANSWERS 70 TUESDAYS
nrrr, esr.rrlnQa


What viii be the maximum milt-
tary force Of Canada Ans. II VIII
be $500 officers and men.
2-How many states have provided
cash compensation for former service
men? Ans. Fourteen.
s-Is the original stars and strlres
which inspired the writing OF the star
spanslcd Banner SIN i'm existence2 Ans
The flag IS in the old national museum
IN washington. .. G..
4-what Is u.iphthonge Ans. Three
novels combined to produce one sound.
Beau is an example
B-What IS the meaning of the word
truncheon7 Ans. 1t means club or
staff
6-what IS tuberculin2 Ans It Is
LIQUID prepared from attenuated cal
lures Of the tubercle-bacillus used es-
pectally by veterinarians as a test ot
the existence Of tuberculosis.
What sort Of Garment was a
tunie2 Ans 1t was a light outer gas
ment worn by Greeks and Romans. i
rcached to the knees
8-What IS the meaning Of vulner-
able? Ans. vulnerable means capable
Of receiving injuries.
9-Who lives in windsor Castle
Ans. The sovereign of Great Britain.
1o-What is santhin? Ans 1t is Il
white crystalline compound n blood,
urine and other animal secretions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
The Passing Sh070

FUNNY how peeling potatoes
FOR five minutes
WILL give a girl the hackache
WHEN dancing for FIVE
HOURS won't bother her
PROBABLY there are not any more
AFFINITIES nowadays
THAN there used 70 be but
PEOPLE are becoming more care
less
WITH them.
Accounting to the dry's research
DEPARTMENT a motor car tire
HOLDS about three gallons.
OH well. If you had all
THE money you wanted
THE chances that you would have
DYSPEPSIA or hardening of
TIE arteries and couldn't enjoy
yourEeif-
ANYBODY can tell you
THAT you oughtu't 70 have
DONE something that you now
KNOW you oughtn't to have done
We wonder how many old timers
ARE left who remember when the
GHE<IAS bend was the
rAsu1oxAULE tad OF the Iacies
and how il
TxgFrRED the song which has
BEEN forgotten these many years.
THE most Of the time a
WIPE would rather admit
THAT she 10 wrong than
ADMIT that her husband is right.
you can't make over
THE world 20 suit yourself
BUT unless you Ike slavery
you won't make yourself
OVER to suit the world.
THEY used to say that a woman
CAN'T keep a secret
but we notice the politicians are
BEGINNING to worry how
THE women will vote
YOU can't walk on the
SAME side Of the street
WITH a sn!ppy princess
WITHOUT giving her the idea
THAT you are chasing her
A lean horse for a long race
but n fat horse doesn't
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
THE COLLECTIVE INSTINCT

The wearfness OF Nicolai LenIne. reported to have
been confessed a private letter that Paris paper
has got hold cf surprising The admissions
imputed to Lenine the complete failure Of his
communicate experiment based theories born of the
denseat Ignorance OF human nature. He is quoted as
writing .our young beauracr4ts have completely In
herted the of their predecessors Our gamble
On the collective instinct which ought to hold to-
gether the members OF the party. was mistake The
collective instinct the peasants and workers has
never justified hopes placed IN 1t and has com-
pIetely failed"
There IS no such thing the collective instinct
that Lenlne envisaged. The collective instinct OF
communities small and great, is selfish and expresses
itself in uses customs ana laws that
acceptance Tor the beuent- The collective
instinct IS for species OF cooperation through the
recognition Of common rights that viii enable indiv-
iduals 10 work out their destiny. Governments
have been developed responsive the necessities CT
the people. Their highest function is the protection
Of common and individual rights The thing
which beings desire above all else is something
u Their own The Russian communists overlooked
that entirely They sought 70 abolish private property
the right OF man TO possess fruits OF his labor
It seemed good to the Russian peasants and workers
that these who possessed much more than they did
should be deprived for beneht or the less for
tunate. That being accomplished they were satisfied
untu they discovered that in reality they got moth
Ing. Property held in common advantaged nobody.
Their collective instinct a system that would
permit the individual I something.
The LenIno experiment failed for the that
it gave nan no incentive 10 struggle There be
no interest in sadsfed life. Lenine stepped in his
famous theories. thought that all would be con-
tent could they be OF food and shelter. They
never VIII be.
The Russians may retain the framework OF gov
eminent that the communists have given them But
the fundamental principles OF sovieusm WIN not
vivs They are not practical They are opposed to
the collective instinct
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
HOW MUCH
Do YOU KNOW?

What IS ptsciculture7
Who was HaniIcar7
3-What Is Japan?
lis It proper TO say. The criminal
was arraiEued IN court?"
(Which should we use aesthetic or
esthetic?
6-Where is the accent In peeny?
What was the fret disaster that
befell Job?
S-Thy was David called to the court
Of King saul?
blow long did It take Noah to build
the ark?
1o-Where IS the Piedmont belt7
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
WHITING MAN
IS ARRESTED
rsPEeIAL 10 I'VE TLnEsl

ISTE-IT- r- rT- 1IEE5l
WHITING. Ind. Sept 6.-Steve Glad
ish was arresed for assault and bat
terry on comp amt 81 John Kupscho He
furnished 500 bond and was released.
Paul Straka was arrested for the same
onense on complaint Of John Kupscho.
and was released on a 5000. bond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

HAVE to worry about
MAKING any kind OF a race.
SPEAKING OF fall prices
WE rather like THAI
WORD fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

than available in the market for American
securities taking big chance, and knowing this
It not clear thet they should become wards CT the
government in their financial undertakings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07
HOW TO END
ACHING FEET
Ne1o day treatment keeps feet IN
perfect condition

NetD- day treatment EcepS Teet LIZ
perfect condition
A little book, entitled The Proper
Care of the Feet" is helping a good
many people to free themselves
from the nervous strain and con-
slant annoyance OF paining feet
It shows simple ways to keep the
feet in proper condition how to
overcome excessive PRECIPITATION,
how to soothc aching muscles and
tendons, how to reduce swelling,
how to get instant relief from corns
and how to end them, in fact this
little book IS all that It's name IN
fcrs: The Proper Care of the Feet
This booklet accompanies each
box OF Blue-jay Foot Treatment,
which may be obtained at your
druggist, or a free copy of the
booklet viii be sent if you write to
Bauer & Black, Chicago,
Blue=ja
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

PLYMOUTH ROCK chicken IN the restaurant bin
az fare help to tx in mind 500 years ago
the Pilgrims landed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

CONGRESS MIGHT compromise the thing and
pass a law that beer for medicine must be taken IN
a CqDsl4ra
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

ONE REASON Lord NorthclfTe not invited to
the peace conference Just possibly. Is because it
u peace conference.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-09-07

Prince Albert On sold
in toppy red bags,
tidy red tins. hand
some pound end half
pound tin hur7idors
and in the pound
crystal glass hur1i-
dor Nth spong q
naoiSteneT top.