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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
FRANK JONES SHOT;
GLORIA COTTRELL
TO Be BROUGHT BACK
Man Reported Killed While Re
ssting Arrest for Larceny OF
Automobile.
GIRL IN GOOD HANDS.
AT FORT BLISS, TEXAS

I'm the death nf Frank Jones, who was
shot recently in Las Crusces. New Mexico
while resisting arrept for stealing an auto
mobile. the mystery ~ the whereabouts of
Gloria Cottrell. the i3-year old daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs John Co'treil. of 5l3
Lombard street. who has bern missing
from her home since lart June. is nlso
cleared away
shortly after the receipt ~ the tele-
gram telling ~ the death ~ Jones, Ivy his
mother Nrs Frank pruuHrr, of lTa2
VINEYARD street philadeiphia. the parents
If the girl received 2 message from her
asking hat abe he cent for Sho il IN Fort
plss. Texas. where .orneonn took charge
~ hef immediately after ahe disclosed her
identity af tho tine Of the shooting
Definite atepa have been taken tn have her
brought to her home here
II u believed that Jones and the glrl
we're antleavoring Ia make their wny ~
/ California ~ the stolen automobile
/ The girl was attired IN khaki Hirl seou'
/ suit and the man was dreasfsl ~ q soldier s
| outfit, ao that there would he little
probability Of their being recognized
Jones s ~ years of aRe. and the adopted
son nf Mr. and Nra A J Jones nf 81
/ kirltwood street He is an eS-anldier ant
also spent some time IN the | Navy
/ lie had been boarding NJ the Cnttrrllhom
/ for about four months prior to the elopo
ment lie was married
The telegram annt by G. W. Gerber
! health officer 81 las Griaees. to Mrs
Br1irper. was dated December 81, ani
read as follows
Prank Jones Hhnt and killed r~Histtn
arrest fut stealing antomnhilr Iioldln
body to-day. awaiting Instructions for Il
disposal il you wlah It sent 60 YOU max
necessary financial arrangements. Other
WISE wilihe buried here
4 cop, of II was gwen t. chief Of Polio
George black hy the Cot,rell girls fathel
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
KILLED UY TRAIN.
Ship, ard Worker Nangled When Hit
While Walking on II. x q Tracks.

struck by train on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Giuseppe Cugnlttl 80 Years
old 707 Bavard avenue was instantly
killed last night The man $ head WAS
partly severed from his body II Is be
iicvcd he was walking on the tracks un-
aware OF the approach Of Q train when he
met he death
The body WAS first seen on the trncks at
Pennsylvania avenue by Charles Hamilton
1876 Gilpln avenue shortly after 30
rs he was returning home from work
Hamilton notified Officer Chambers who
had the man sent % the Delaware Hos.
pltal where he was pronounced dead
The body was taken ii charge hy deputy
coroner Nichols
Cugnitti was shlpyard worker He
has wife IN Italy end COUSINS IN this
country Coroner Bullock will hold an
inquest on Thursday night
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
DAVID JOHNSON DEAD.
Expired Suddenly at His Home on Sunday
Night

David johnson, aged 3, died suddenly
al his home. 1903 West street on Sunday
evening, following stroke Of heart
failure He was born in Sussex county
but has lived in this city for over 45 years
He was plasterer by trade Mr. Johnson
was charte member of Council No. 10,
Jr . L. A. M :; Camp No 9, j. o. $ Of \ .
and Shepherds of Bethlehem
Deceased is survived by his widow and
one daughter, Mrs. Eunice Read, of
Philadelphia.
The Patriotic Order ons e America
will hold services at the Johnson home
thus evening, and the Mechanics and
Shepherds tomorrow afternoon. The fun
eral will take place az 0 clock tomorrow
afternoon. Inte ment viii be made in
Silverbrook Cemetery following services
by Re Zack " Wells. pastor Of Wesley
M =. Church
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
SPENT ON POLISH ARMY.
Reed Charges $40 900 600 of $3.50 600 900
for European Relief Was Diverted

81 Assoclated Press @ EVerY EVanln4.
Washington. Jan 4 Forty millions Of
the ono hundred and fifty millions Of dol
lars appropriated by Congress for Euro
pean relief was spent 20 keep the Polish
army in the field" Senator Reed Demo
crat of Missouri, declared today IN the
Senate during government economy dis
cussion.
Senator Reed said he had documents in
his office to support his statement and he
promised to discuss them at length later
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Ss49. 500. 900 FOR EQUIPMENT.
That Amount Spent by Railroads of Coun-
fry I'm 1920

Py Associated Press TO Every Evening
Washington, Jan 4-Durlng the year
1920 the railroads of the country spent
SS4Q, 800, 600 for new equipment, accord
ing TO figures announced today by Robert
s Binkcrd of the Association of Railway
Executives
The largest item of expenditure was
sI35 900. 900 for $4,000 freight cars, and
the railroads. MIR Binkerd said are now
trying to make financial arrangements to
secure an additional total of 90 600 cars
Purchase of 1,500 new locomotives at a
cost Of Sl05. .OOO. 900 is planned. he said
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
All Have Been Sworn in Except Lieutenant
Gov.-Elect Bush.

Special Dispatch 20 Every Evening
Dover, Jan. q State Insurance
Commissioner-Elect Horace Sudler was
sworn in here today al the state house
by Chief Justice Pennewill and assumed
his office for q term OF four years. State
Treasurer. George NJ Fisher and State
auditor Daniel Thompson were sworn
IN last week by Chief Justice Pennewill
This completes the list Of state officers
to be sworn in, except Lieut. Governor
J. Danforth Bush, who will be sworn in
on the 18th of January the day the gov
ernor IS inauguyated.
The office forces of All the state offices
for the present will remain rs formerly
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
CARDINAL GIBBONS
CONTINUES TO IMPROVE

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Baltimore. Jan. The Improvement
in Cardinal Gibbons condition, which
permitted his return home Yesterday
continued this morning il was stated
at the archiepiscopal residence He enjoyed
a refreshing night sleep after an absence
of nearly n month at the home of friends
in western Maryland where he became
seriously i'll. and was said to be doing
very well
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
JONES & LAUGHLIN co.
REDUCE STEEL PRICES

rs Associated Press 70 Every Evening
PittSburg Pa, Jan. 4 The Jones and
I.aughlin Steel Company, one Of the lar
gest OF the independent IS today reduced
It's selling price on steel pipe and other
tubular goods TO the level Of the industrial
board prices Of March 2l 1919 This move
follows the lead 81 the Republic Iron and
Steel Company last week and practically
places all steel products on the basis Of the
United States Steel Corporation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
CONFIRM REPORT OF
DE VALERA RETURN
Dublin Dispatch Says Presence of
President" in ireland IN
Admitted
~ Associated press 70 Every evening

By Associated Press 20 Fvsry Evening
Dublin. Jan. 4-'rhe reporte that
Faamon do Valera had landed in ireland
were definitely confirmed Yesterday
Two non. WIN. according 10 ? statement
iss,ied from Dublin tastle, we're tadly
wanted b. the police. were shot by soldier
Sunday while attempting ~ a-capc They
were David 'Tohin and Thonas Murphy.
If HallnRarrv, ouutr Limerick
London. Jan A large warehouse
~ Nancheafer waa zef afre Sunday sve-
ming ~ peFsonz unknown Earlier . po-
lice constable was shirt and wounded by
party of men lettering around another
wareho'lse Thr police arc ssid 10 be
working on The theory that the FIRE and
attack are connected with thn rocant Sim
Foin activity here
ir Hamsr Greenwood. Chisf secrs-
tarv for ireland hasrnade statement
IN the Irish qtio iion. the full text ~
which has hoen received through official
channels Referrint n current rurnors
as - informal explorations" of The Irish
situation. Sir Hamar said
II an make no statement except
that so far as We aro concerned We are
ont for poace, but there ran be no com
promise with murder
Asked whether the passing of the Gov
/ eminent ~ Ireland ace Home Rule
had had any effect on the situation. Sir
/ Harnar said
"Th net which now has received the
oval assent Is more Just N Its con cep-
tion and more Rener ia IN its provisions
tha any Of the previous Home Rule
bills Under IT, provisions the Irish peo-
pie will have control of agriculture, eo,I-
. cation. lleers lna. leeal 0vcrnment. nInes
and factories, pensions. Insurance, lavbnl
exchan g and. IN short, Of everything
that ioHiches every dav life Snmh mat
ter ar reserved fpr a shorter period thar
~eF contemplated bv fhe Act a. 10 8
Ireland now has been granted c-sur'
- self government which. whcn i d
Developed to the full extent contemplate
IA the act will place her N effective rpn
troll of her own national life Yet TIM
measure has heen described as worse thar
useless. and neither n Ireland nor il
Great Britain has II been recognized a.
tremendous step forward IN the hIst0rJ
II the IRISH question
The lister question has ceased =
exist UNITY with ireland is left 70 Irish
men thefnseives 10 cbIeve through thei
own elected representative IN their owl
ParIaments The act ia he pledge o
Britain goodwill to Ireland. and II
the best answer 70 those who consciously
or unconEci0uslv are playing nto tn
hands Of terrorlsts in Ireland by suggesting
that the nation IS not behind the govern
rneut IN tins matter
n hatever NAV be the Developments .
the future. believe that the poiitica
historian wlll point - TINS act rs the be
ginning of the end of the lrlsh question
At ans rate. it hands over 20 Irish mel
and women The government OF their owl
great country
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
ala PERSONS DROWNED.
Only So Rescued From Spanish
Steamer Santa Isabel, Wrecked
Saturday Might.
ny Associated pfss- = every nv.nin..

ny Associnted prsas g Every rvs'frs.
Madrid. Jan. a~Two hundred snd
fourteen persons lost their liyes when the
Spanish steamer Santa Isabel was wrecked
near yillagaroia Saturday night, eays a
telegram received here from The governor
~ pant.,,.,tra Fif,v.ai, persrns we're
saved. but many Of them were injured
Captain Munis Rioueldi, the captain ~
the vessel, wns severely hurt, and y y not
expected he will recover
latest dispatches from Csdiz state that
the ship was driven ON the focks during a
tremendous storm and the large number
of deaths is attributed ~ the feet that the
passengers had been confined ~ their
cabins bocause of the violence of the tenn d.
peat, many Il them being asleep
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
FELTON, POSToFFICE ROBBED.

Special Dispatch to Every Evening
Dover, Jan 4-Burglars broke INTO the
FELTON, postofTice late last night or early
this morning and several dollars worth
Of stamps were taken, also practically all
the loose charge. including box rents,
which were largely paid Yesterday Money
returned by nIral carriers which had been
handed in late yesterday afternoon, is
also missing
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
NEGRO LYNCHED BY
MOB In MISSISSIPPI

BS Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Meridian, Miss, Jan 4-Robert Lewis,
a Negro accused of the murder Of I. w.
Greer, a railroad watohman, Was lynched
here today by mob which forced the
policeman who had arrested Lewis to sur
render his prisoner.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Given s Months on False Pretense Charge

Convicted by a ury Of charge Of
obtaining goods under false pretenses
Irwin Sadler. Negro was sentenced to
sly months imprisonment by Judge Heise
in Court Of General Sessions this morning
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
YOUTH HANGS HIMSELF.
Roy Pritchett, a., Found Dead
Suspended From Tree Ne~r
Canterbury.
ap~o,a, Dispatch ~ Every Ev~nans

Special Dispatch ~ Every Nv~Hns
Dover, Jan. 4.-Roy. PrItehssti aeci
about 22 years, son OF Mr.. And Mrs.
G, W. pritehett, living on road bstwsen
Canterbury md Frederioa, .wss found
dead by hanging from tree back Of the
barn on the farm NJ An eerly hour This
morning by members II the family
He had apparently left the hou-c nn-
noticed after the family had retired for
the night.
Tho young man, who was subject 10
heart trouble, is thought 10 have brooded
over his condition, which may hnve led
him % commit the rash aot.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Not Guilty of Selling LIQUOR

Not guilty" was the verdict of iugy
in the cases Of William NJ Taylor and
Edward Gallagher, accused Of selling
liquor in Federal Court today
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
GnUsF or RErREsENT ATINFS.
WFTNslNQTrN

Wilmington
Ilrst district II II Marr II
second Robert W Kramer. y
Third Henry Wilson, r
Fourth W +. Nirden. r
Fifth Samuel J White Il
NEW CASTLE
Sixth Frank G. Miller Il
Seventh William Lord. r.
Eighth r 6 buckingham. Il
Ninth Charles ! Nicdill r
Tenth L ;, Ncgpnso r
Eleventh " ! Crompton, y
Twelfth Edward Lester, Jr.. r
Thirteenth \ T Corhit. r
Fourteenth Walter Ice, u
Fifteenth 4 Jefferson Staats. y
Democrats, I Republicans, II
First +. Wilson. y.
Second W u Harrington, -.
Third-H B Clark. u
Fourth Robert J. Schneider. y,
Fifh-Frank Hall Davis, II
Sixth-W. J Paskey. Sr.. u.
Scventh-W Willard : Brown, D.
EIghth-Fdward i1l, ID.
Ninth-P II Noble, u
Tenth-B. 7 Davis. d
Democrats. 9. Republicans, /
SUSSEX
First-Harrv Z. Clendaniel, r.
second Charles Kinder, r.
Thirds :. GRAY, d.
Fourth-John T. Phillips, ID
Fifth-George H Otwell, d.
Sixth-S. H Hudson. r
Seventh Elmer J. Turner, ID.
Eighth d. Warrington, r
Ninth Hiram : Smith r
Tenth Thomas " Turner, d.
Democrats, 5: Republicans, ;.
Totals-Den, IS Repub, L.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Goldbereer Liquor Case Called

Isador Goldberger, charged with selling
liollor at 50l West Front street on july
Z was begun IN the IT, - Court TODAY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Amusements Tonlsht

Play house Her Man
Garrick Vaudeville
Queen The Mark Of Zorro
Majestic Conrad in Quest or His \ uuth
strand Her First Elonement.
savoy The Sin That Was his
RialtO Northern Lights.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04

Clover Dairy Safe Milk makes robust
children Phone 1870. Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04

S25 worth of records free Afford Piano
Co, 210 West Ninth street.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04

Storm Doors, Storm Sash, Porch In
closures. Tindall Il Son, GA atnall
tsreet.-Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04

A cheap healthful food Clover Dairy
Safe Milk Phone 1910 ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
Weather forecas

rs A~so, resi- Prf>s fo hhfrN .t.H
Washing 1u Ian Yea Hr. fHH
Dclavarr
Generally ta.r tUn.gtf t.N Nt
warmer tout-ni .rutlr to un.rrt -uII.U
and sou Invest a.uus
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
LEGISLATURE OF 1921.

HHNhTk
wIINTN0ToN
First district 'lse W Robert
son n
Second William J Lut1 II
RURAL New CASTLE
Third 81 G. lIighhcld. II
Fourth John NJ Walker r
Fifth ~ T. Richards. r
Sixth James Mclntire. u
Seventh sWilham J T.atia. y
Democrats, 2. Republicans, :
KENT
First Il NJ Price, u
Second Charles Hopkins. u
Third 81 T Alice, Jr, II
Fourth Charles Murphy, ID
Fifth -V S. Handy, z
Democrats. 3 Republicans, 2
RUssEN
First u u Short. r
Second Capt G y. lusley, y
Third 'Asa W Bennett, r.
Fourth II Prettyman. r
Flfth-sJ. Carey Palmer. r
Democrats, / Republicans. I
Totals Dem 6; Rrpih II
Holding over
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-04
NEW STATE OFFICERS.

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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

John F. Cullerton, the efficient bust
ness manager of the Chicago Fire
Department, deserves a vote of
thanks. No department of the city
government is in as good condition
as the fire department.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
GEN. STUART MEMORIAL
MARCH LEADER

The grand marshal for the Memo
rial Day parade in Chicago, May 80,
will be Gen. James E. Stuart, veteran
of the Civil and Spanish-American
wars.
Gen. Stuart, until recently, was COM
mander of the 18th Infantry, l. n. G..
The marchers, comprising members
of the G. A. r., the Spanish War
Veterans, the American Legion, the
Buck Privates, and numerous other
organizations, will move down Michi-
gan avenue from Chicago avenue and
be reviewed at the Logan monument
by Governor Small, Mayor Thompson
and other officials. 1t will be the first
year that the line of march has not
had to cross. car track.
Gen Stuart has named Col. Mar
Gus Kavanagh, Gen. Milton J. Fore
man, Col John V. Clinnin and Col
James ]. Healy as his staff officers.
%t0
Philip L. Sullivan, the able lawyer
who resigned lucrative position as
Master in Chancery to enlist as pri
vate to fight for his country in the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

Paul H. Wiedel, Chief Clerk, makes
many friends for the Board of AS
SCISSORS by the courtesy with which he
and his subordinates treat the public
as well as for the ability with which
he discharges his duties.
William E. Reimers, general man
ager of the Palmer House, is one of
the most popular and efficient hotel
men in the country. The patrons of
the Palmer swear by him.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
THE BAR ASSOCIATION AND
THE JUDICIAL ELECTION

The Chicago Bar Association, fol
lowing completion of a referendum
of its members, decided to support
the coalition slate of Circuit Court
nominees at the election three weeks
from Tuesday, rather than the Re
publican slate, named by the Thomp-
son organization.
a total of 2,096 ballots were cast.
This represents rs per cent of the
total membership, the largest per-
centage of any primary referendum
held.
The vote and the propositions
were:
First-Shall the Chicago Bar Asso-
citation give it's support to one or the
other of the two Circuit Court judi
cial tickets as a whole? Yes-1,215.
or
Shall the association hold pri-
mary to determine the relative fit
ness of all candidates individually?
Yes-846.
Second-If a majority of the votes
cast on proposition No. 1 is in favor
of supporting one of the two tickets
as a whole, which ticket shall the
association support?
Coalition, 1,545; Republican, 1T.
Seventeen ballots were rejected.
Attorney Justus Chancellor an
nounced the Lawyers Association of
Illinois would hold a referendum. A
committee had been appointed to get
an expression from the 1000 lawyers
in the county.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

dale avenue from California avenue to
the city limits in Edison Park.
Among other improvements en-
dorsed by the Chicago Plan Commits
sion are the widening of Halsted
street, Clinton street, Crawford ave-
nue., Jefferson street and other streets
throughout the city.
~6A
Joseph F. Haas has always made
a good public record. He is a man
OF the people.
A. L. Roberts, the well known west
side cigar manufacturer, would make
a good county commissioner
~A
The city garbage plant appears to
be gold mine for somebody-but not
for the taxpayers.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
EAGLETS.

Leonard ]. Grossman, the popular
and able lawyer who as general coun-
sci for the Checker Taxi Company
has won many new friends for Check
er Cabs by his prompt adjustments
of claims and his courteous manners
with bench and bar. Mr.. Grossman
has opened new Offices at Suite 1923
Otis Block, where he is engaged in
the general practice of the law. AS
sociated with him are Arthur Gross
man and staff of legal and claim
adjusters.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

Charles Krutckoff always made
good public record.
Reflect Judge Frank Johnston, Jr.,
to the Circuit Court.
Adam OrtseIren, one or the best OF
Chicago's City Treasures, would
make a good State Treasurer.
Harrison B. Riley, president of the
Chicago Title & Trust Company, is
one of the foremost citizens of Chi
cago; always progressive and patri-
otto.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

John T. Murray, the well known
lawyer, has removed his office from
the Teutonic Building to 406 Chamber
of Commerce, where he is associated
with Henry Utpatel
Reflect Judge Hickman Seaman to
the Circuit Court
Reflect Judge Donald l.. Morrill, to
the Circuit Court.
Vote for Philip l.. Sullivan for
Judge of the Circuit Court.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
MORE JOBS FOR
The EXPERTS

The Chicago Plan Commission has
arranged the following raids on the
taxpayers:
Connecting Milwaukee and Cottage
Grove avenue.
The widening of Milwaukee avenue,
from Irving Park boulevard to the city
limits.
The widening of Kedzie avenue,
from the city limits to city limits.
The development of Wrightwood
avenue from Logan Spare to city linn
it's.
The widening of Cicero avenue
where it is narrow just south of Irving
Park boulevard.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

The city is paying enough for ex-
perts-expert holdup men; expert
burglars and experts on public i'm
prOvementS.
Vote for John R. Caverly for Judge
of the Circuit Court He has made a
fine record on the municipal bench.
Dixon c. Williams has high honors
awaiting him at the hands of the
people.
Mayor Thompson's nomination for
Senator is believed to be assured if
he lives and wants it.
Reflect Judge Theodore Brentano
judge of the Superior court.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

William F. Quinlan, ''the father of
Edgewater," has host of friends all
over Chicago.
Vote for James V. O'Donnell for
Judge of the Circuit Court.
Reject Judge Thomas G. Windes to
the Circuit Court
Alderman Walter P. Steffen is max
ing fine record in the city council.
Reflect Judge Francis S. Wilson
for Judge of the Circuit Court.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
PHILIP L. SULLIVAN.

PHILIP L. SULLIVAN.
Popular Democratic Candidate for
Judge of the Circuit Court.
world war, is one of the Democratic
nominees for Circuit Judge. He should
be elected because of his ability and
fitness for the bench.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21
EAGLETS-

Judge Frank Johnston, Jr., is max
ing a fine record on the circuit Court
bench.
Charles Center Case, who made a
splendid record as assistant states
attorney, would make a fine Judge
Mayor Thompson Is slated for
higher honOrs and will be the next
Republican candidate for United
States Senator from Illinois.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-21

Tss s Sssss0 81 E 1ssadr sseesesa
f fsics Gat 70 Ike 'I puablica{lon Of NJ
niefpaI, state, County and San.
ltary District news; to comment
on people in public life; to clean
baseball and sports, and to the
publication Of General lnformatlon
% Public lntEsft Financial Com