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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
POLICEMEN SHOOT At
FLEEING BURGLARS
Thieves Escape After Robbins
Store os Henry Cohen. ff5
West Front Street.

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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
DELAWARE WILL GET
S365,624 TO AID
IN ROAD BUILDING
Federal Farm Bureau Outlines
Methods OF Dividing Appro-
prlation Among States.
OUR SHARE is INCREASED
rs ,s.oplstss rr..s 70 rv.rs Evening

w sssNNFft1 fTe~s 70 FNerf fiNeuino
Nushinaiun, Nov. S.--l,equlr,ments
a. a. how each state shall select Its
federal aid roads. constitute the princi-
rai new fshtuts ~ the federal high
way act. a. which enactment has just
BEEN completed. according % an
analysis of the hill today By Federal
infin nuftau rcdcntion.
10 cttain part or all of SIS allot-
niert ~ tho fst.ooo.ooo q federal
funds appropriated for road constrrc-
ten Cor tNt remainder cf the fiscal
feaf. state must select a connected
toad system nos exceeding per cent
ci iis cnfifc roae nilcarc fcr Improve
mert with federal aid This system
d 90 10 divided into two classes OF
roalr. one consisting of interstate
roads. which shah not exceed three
sevcnthr ~ the sys,em selected and
upon which net moi~ than so per cent
~ tho states allotment can be ex-
pended without the Joint approval OF
the secretary CT agriculture - sd
m. iistrator cf the act. ara the state
highway department,
The other class. consisting Of inter
county roads. viil compose the re-
maindef q the system and receive the
remainder of the allotment.
The amount cf federal aid received
on nuy project. however, Is not 10 cx-
cco1 60 per cent of the estimated cost,
except IN states where more than S
per cent % the area is unappropriated
public land. Where any state fails
properly 20 maintain a federal aid
highway TIC secretary q agriculture
after 20 DAYS notice viii maintain i.
out q the states allotment and refuse
approval o. new projects until reim-
harsenent is made by the state.
a new feature which provi5es no
state .hsil receive less than one hal.
% one per cent q the fund increases
nelawares allotment 70 sses, SEA. sev-
cfai other states are similarly affect
IA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
WOMAN WITH TOTTEN
WHEN Ne DEPARTED,
BOTH ON THE WING
STATE School Official and sus-
ses Teacher Reported on
Their Way 10 pIttsburg.
ANS FATHER IN PURSUIT

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aisiisih'lsN ~ ihe nlAto uoari ~ iidus
tllHn WNleh Waa ieneiicd here ycsa
ltfiaf. tetWN nnW nn innnef secret
iie flsar rrafahte has also hruught
"a ahl iha Alsaprsafanen ~ a Nouna
NHsl teacher IA tusses county. Miss
Nafsifsl lifl ieaehlnH a. rural
: heN hpivtsa illaseslil, and ueorse.
iHNH.
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~ N'sa ilIl htf father came "a
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NNN Aft tIfNhN't tuspstilnn she had
ttNE eNtlt WITH Iulitn Alae. the
afiafs gf lh0 SUSSEX sahesl have fe.
fNI iti ihsi lNH leAehsH Miss lilll, had
tHa1f N'f disappeared
e Il slfrHaed lhai foilen and Miss
fiIi l.fi HNssNt tpuAlY taHy Thurs
HNt NfiHNs N aN automobile. as theN
Hsle ttfH lN ltNftl aHafilN after =
NfiaH fHI WulHlHH. Shortly after
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tlNi.ea Holloway e away from
fUtf9 iHd8f i NAs hlniet that the
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AHnN* nnlhIna 81 lhe whereabouts of
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hxaflnH frem outside llnutten
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
TAX BILL GOES OVER TO
MONDAY FOR PASSAGE
Senate Working Night and Day
TO Dispose of Amendments;
Puts Limit on Talk.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington, Nov. 5.-After a resi-
Of only nine hours. the Senate return
ed 10 its tax revision fight today un-
der a unanimous consent agreement
limiting debate, reached at one o'clock
this morning, Just before the Senate
adjourned until 10 a. N. after con-
tinuous session Of thirteen hours. The
agreement provides for disposal bv
not later than 8 p. m. today of amend
ments offered by Senator La Toilette
Republican, Wisconsin, following
which the soldiers bonus amendments
win be taken up to BE- disposed OF
ay midnight. Recessing then to 10 a
m. Monday the Senate would proceed
under ten minute debate limitation
md Republican leaders hoped the bsu
might be passed by Monday night.
The La Toilette amendments applv
chiefly to the inheritance tax ssctson
ar the BILL After they are disposed OF
The soldiers bonus amendment offer u
ay Senator Reed Democrat, Missouri
PROPOSING retention of the exc 50 prof
its tax TO pay The cost oe the iveway
adjusted compensation plan, VIII be
brought up for final dehate ana fol-
owing that the amendment saonsorea
BY Senator's Simmons, cf North Caro-
Ina, and Walsh Massachusetts Dasn-
ocratie members OF the finance COM
mlttoe, The latter amendment pro-
poses payment OF the bonus out Of the
interest on the nations foreign debt.
The nrst Of Senator La Foliette's s
amendments, requiring taxpayers 10
list their tax free securities with their
income tax returns, was adopted, IS
.to H. Senator La Toilette said 1.
Was designed TO tabulate those who
raid and those who shirked taxes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
GEN. ARMANDO D|Az
HERE TOMORROW AS
GUEST OF THE CITY
Famous Italian Hero of World
War viii be Honored by the
People of Wilmington.
TO REMAIN SEVERAL HOURS

General Arniando yittorio Diaz
famous italian soldier and hero of
the World War. will be guest OF
Wilmington for a few hours tomorrow
A stand is being erected in the
centre OF tho platform in front of the
Public Building. TO be occupied by the
distinguished visitors. the mayor and
the reception committee. This viii be
decorated with bunting in tho mingled
national colors. The corridor OF the
Iublc Building has been provided
with eleetric bulbs OF green and white.
the Italian coiors.
Rev. William Temple or ST. Eliza :
beth's r. C. Church will pronounce
the Invocation. Rev. Robert Watt.
superintendent or the NJ. r. district
OF Wilmington. win mako the ad-
dress; Bishop Philip Cook viii offer
the prayer FOR the success OF the
disarmament conference, aud Rev.
Aquila Webb has been asked 10 pro-
nounce the hanedsction. though his
acceptance had not been resolved at
noon.
No handshaklng is the request OF
General Diaz which should be
honored by all who have the oppor-
tunity 70 get near him tomorrow.
Mayor Harveys viii be able to talk
with the city's distinguished guest in
hls native tongue, when hey meet
tomorrow, his fiuency in this tongue
being one Of his many linguistic ac-
complisnments.
Major J. Danforth Bush has
promulgated the request that tnem-
bers OF the American Legion. in
citizens clothes and not In uniform
report at Second and French streets
tomorrow morning at $40 O'Clock to
Major Lawson.
The number OF tickets to he lunch
ecn in the Hotel du Pont ballroom at
II o'clock tomorrow is limited TO 400
OF these half have been assigned TO
the Italian committee. This is a
subscription affair.
The Boy Scouts will assist the Penn
syIvania railroad police in keeping the
lines open In and arouro French
street station tomorrow m ,.ning.
William r. Wiley, manager OF tho
Opera House called up the mayors
office this morning 70 offer rhe use Of
tnat building in case stormy
weather or FOR an overflow meeting.
IN connection with the reception Ia
Gen. Diaz
The city's welcome to the distia-
guished visitor will be marked by
civic and religious observation of Dis
armament Sunday in Rodney Square.
When Gen. Diaz steps from his
private car at French street station
at 9 o'clock he win be met by the
official committee, comprising repre-
sentatives Of the organizations that viii
of the various organizations that will
join IN the reception. Military honors
VIII be accorded by a picked guard OF
honor from the Delaware Nation /
Guard. The Generals March, by
the band the customary honors due to
a soldier Of the rank OF General Diag
viii officially open the reception pr y
gram. Following the formal recep-
ton and military honors, the guest wiz
be escorted &c the Public Building,
where he will be officially welcomed
b.. Mayor Leroy Harvey.
Continued on page II.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
CAESAR RODNEY STATUE
nAS BEEN COMPLETED.
\ u sspse'sa - be Ready 20
nsHltHt Nest Fourth
III guly

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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
HARA'S s ASSASSIN
A YOUNG FANATIC.
CABINET RESIGNS
London Deeply Concerned Lest
Death of Premier May Hin
der Arms Parley.
WASHINGTON IS TN DOUBT
Former Japanese Minister TO
U. S. Temporarily Heads
Government.
WASHINGTON is IN DOUBT
b ASSOCIATED Press to livery f:venlns

b Associated Press 70 Every f.venluz.
Toxic, Nov. 5.7The Japanese oabl-
net resigned Office after a meeting ~
the members held this morning.
Mush speculation as 70 the probabi.
new premier Is voiced IN today's Tokls
newspapers. The probabilities. sc-
cording 20 the newspaper views. ao-
peared to point 70 Baron Kenfro DEN.
governor general OK F'ornosa, az IN.
selection for the premiership.
Scant Information was avaiiaAjs q,
first regarding the identity Of The
youth at whose hands Premier Fesrs
feil, but It became known today that
the assassin was a son OF former
member Of the Samurai. or soldier
class constituting the lover nobility
under the japanese feuda. system
VINO had been a man Of Importance
during the restoration period. tn.
son, il appears. was Of an errasgc
nature and IS regarded as a polstics,
fanatic. He was arrested immedlatelv
after the stabbing Detective Tssns-
lima, who was escortine Premier
Hara, was badly cut On the arm ard
hands IN disarnning the ASSASSIN.
CaDiesrarns expressing horror over
the assassination yesterday Of Tskasff
dara, the premier, poured into Toxic
today from the capitals of .lrtt.slfv All
nations. The attack on II. Tyara. ~-sx
made by a dernented youth and ther.
rs no definite knowledge as yet t1st
n. had its genesis IN ne political
rancor which actuated bitter assault.
Upon N. Hara and hts government ia
the recent past.
Continued on page q.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
FOCH LAYS WREATH
ON LINCOLN STATUE
Chicago Opens Wide Her Hos
pItable Doors TO French Gen.
eralissimo for Weekend.
sy Associated Press to Every Evening

~ AEsoclatcd Fress 70 Every Evening
Chicago. Nov. 5.--Tvo daya crowded
with festivities in honor Of Marshal
Ferdinand Foch began with, the allied
chieftain's arrival here today. r.
companied by General Pershing and
their STATS
a cavalry escort. a delegation from
thee American Legion and military
officers met him at the station.
Tho marshal and his party we're
taken in automobiles to Grant Park
where Governor Small, Mayor Thorou-
son and a party of state officials gave
nm an official welcome, while the
First Field Artillery, Illinois Nationa
Guard greeted him with salute of
nineteen guns.
The official welcome over. IL was
planned 10 take the party upon a tour
Of the southern part Of the city. end
Ing at the University Of Chicago.
where the marshal Is to receive the
honorary degree Of LII. ID.
The feature Of the afternoons pro-
gram was the laying Of a wreath upoa
the statue Of Abraham Lincoln.
This evening the marshal viii be
guest OF honor at a reception given
by Arthur AIeeker, where a meetfrc
Of the French societies in Chicago has
been arranged.
The reception Is to be followed By
dinner where General Charles c.
Dawes will act as master OF cers-
monies and thence the guest OF honor
viii 80 TO a downtown theatre for a
short public address. Here also
Lucien Muratore. grand opera singer.
VIII sing The Marseliaise" for him.
Sunday the Knights OF Columbus
have charge Of the nasrshars pro-
gram. A special mass at the Holy
Name Cathedral will start the day
and afterward Marshal Foch will lead
parade planned TO be one Of the
largest ever brought together here.
At / o'clock 10000 Knights OF Co
lumbus and 1000 members OF the
Polish, Bohemian and French Catho-
lie societies are TO form in line with
Marshal F'och. General w. d. O'Con-
nor, representing the government, su-
preme knight James 4. Flaherty and
Mayor Thompson in automobiles Lead
ing them.
Marshal Fech viii afterward assist
at the dedication Of the Edward Hines.
Jr., memorial hospital. A banquet in
the evening, which viii mark the close
CT the ceremonies, viii have as IS
feature the presentation by supreme
knight Flaherty 70 Marshal Foch of
Cardinal Gibbons favcrits rosary, a
solid gold one, presented to the late
Cardinal twelve years ago by the
Knights OF Columbus. Composed or
virgin gold nuggets. il originally be-
longed TO John II. Reddin, Of Denver,
supreme master OF the Knights, who
made the presentation to the Cardinal,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
DELAWARE. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER s.
TWO MAY DIE.
Explosion at claymont chemi-
cal Works Results Fatally
to Two Workmen.

Alfred Sayers was fatally injured
nnd cannot 1.-Two and man named
Burchard seriously injured when a
barrel Of sodamtte exploded in build
Ing at the plant OF the National
Chemical Company at Ciaymont to-
day. Another man by the name of
Murray was injured but will survive.
What caused the explosion is a
mystery 10 the other workmen, but
II Is supposed that some water leaked
on to the barrel containing tho soda
mite and penetrated through the BAR
rel, causing the stun to explode.
Sayers was terribly hurt, his boots
being blown from his feet and his
head was crushed. The men Were
taken TO the Chester Hospital. where
Sayers' death is expected any time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
SIM FEINERs BREAK
PEACE PACT IN BELFAST

Belfast, Nov. Sixteen Sim
Feiners raiGed the police barracks at
Kesh, county Fermanash. last night
cverpowered the four conscabIes in
charge. seized all the rides and am
uuniticn and escaped.
They took advantage Of the absenc.
Of moss OF the garrison, who had gone
to Enniskillen TO attend boxins
tournament
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
DRY AGENTS PATRIOTS.
L. y. COMMISSIONER SAYS

Associated Press 70 Evers, Evening
Washington. Nov. 5s---Thc field
staff Of the prohibition enforce
fnent force comprises "raen Of
character md caiibrc who serve
from the motive OF patriotism
Federal Commissioner Haynes
declared today IN statement
published az a tribute to these
workers.
These men have faced death.
Hcorn and temptation, the state
fnent said. 'gThey are sleepless
~ vigilance, unswerving IN
loyalty and fearless in doing
their daily tasks. the same man.
ner in which the English sing
OF their rsen who advanced IN
Flanders.
Mr.. Haines said tho illicit
liquor traffic embraced "un-
serupulous men Of unlimited
means" as well as common
crooks. lie made public a nst
OF casualties recently sustained
by The prohibition forces, show.
ing that i've men who met their
death and two others had had
narrow escapes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
ULSTER CHIEF HAS
NOPLANS To MEET
BRITISH PREMIER
Craig, IN London. Denies That
he is to Confer on Irish
Problem.
OTHER UaIoNIsTs THERE

Ey associated Press % Every Evening.
London, Nov Sir James Craig
premier Of Ulster. arrived here todav
from Belfast. He denied reports THAT
he would have important conferences
with Prime Minister Lloyd George
ard Sir Edward Carson, former TTlSre-
leader in the House OF Commons.
I have no appointment 70 see Mr..
Lloyd George. or any political engage
ment Of any kind whatever, he de-
clared.
Whether he would see Mr.. Lloyd
George. or make any political engage
ments he indicated. remained 70 De de-
termined.
Ulster cabinet, accompanied Sir Janaer
Colonel Spender. secretary Of the
70 London. while the Lord Mayor Or
Belfast, an influential member Of ths
Ulster Unionisr party, was a passenx~
on the same train.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
MILLING FROST TONIGHT
WEATHER MAN SAYS

The weather man predicts
killing frost for tonight. and
warns against leaving plants or
other growing things exposed to
the cold. This win he the first
real cold weather OF autumn, al
though there have been tight
frosts fer several mornings, but
not enough 20 dim the beauty
~ towering plants that were
lett exposed.
The rrolonsation Of the mild
weather has been rather un-
usual for we have reached well
into November without tho
necessity 81 bringing out over
eoats or changing 20 heavy
"urdies."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
THIRTY F|REMEN
NAMED TODAY BY
SAFETY DIRECTORS
First Instalment Selected for
Probationary Period of
Six Months.
SOME CANDIDATES FAILED

DIRECTORS OF the Department oc
Public Safety early this afternoon an
nourced their frs. list of appoint
ments of firemen TO the new paid de-
partment. which becomes operative
December |. The mon selected will
each serve probationary period OF six
months and, II az the end of that time
he proves satisfactory, his appoint
men; viii be permanent. In today's
announcement no assignments are
made 10 the various companies. This
viii be done after the required num-
Der OF men have been selected. The
initial list. appointed today, comprises
so men, rs fellows:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
Capture Runaway BOYS.

Three runaway boys from Philadel
rhia, Harry Craig, IA years old. 1855
South Tweaty-ninth street. Vincent
La Pere, "a, S2i2 IIolstien avenue, and
Robert Aiair. Is, 710l Brewster avenue
who We're arrested BY Captain Ward
Of the Pennsylyania railroad police
nt Edge Moor yesterday afternoon,
arc being held 81 the detention house
OF the Juvenile Court pending the ar
rival of Philadelphia probation Off
Ger to take them to their homes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
coin WEATHER NEXT WEEK.
gv Associated Pre-.

sy Associated Press 70 Every Fvenlng.
Washington. Nov. s. Weather pre-
dictions FOR the week beg.rning Mon
day. in North and Middle Atlantic
States:
Temperature somewhat below nor
nial generally fair except for con-
siderable cioudiness and occasional
light rains along the northern border.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
LIBERTY BONDS ADVANCE.
Make New High Records In Wall
Street Today.

B. Associated Press TO Every Evening.
New York, Nov. 5.-New high rec
crds for United States war issues were
made in today's dealings in bonds on
the stock exchange. Liberty AIS and
the second, third and fourth 4I's
rose TO the years highest prices and
others OF the a. series We're strong.
There was further buying also of
The various foreign war bonds. but
changes in that quarter were slight
Sales OF bonds in the first hour. ap-
proximating s4,0oo.00o par value. were
made up largely Of Liberty and Vic
tory issues and the leading European
bonds.
Liberty si5's sold at $3.50: second
AS, e4.Ie; third as at s6.s2 and
fourth as at $500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
MIX Again for New York,
BY Associated Press q Every r:sen,n

BY Assoeiaied Press % livery Eseninr
New York, NoY. 6.Oncials OF milk
distributing. companies affected BY the
Nalkout last Tuesday Of the MIX
wagon Drivers Union, asserted to-
day that the strike crisis had been
passed and that normal deliveries
would be established early next week
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
NuN ies,h ARTILLERY.
nsals nstl"n sslsen Delaware National
uussa b, Nsf Department

fht ll4lAwtft Natl0nal Ouald has
DefH officially designated by tht War
neuaf iiheui As the iesfh Artillery
iAhtl Ateisftl, according 90 com-
munltsiiun received ihls morning al
'hs efiee ~ = Austin blllaon. Ad3u-
'an'.'l 'natel. lu The state Armory.
fNelffh end Grams streets
Win ihe uTicis dcsiwnaf l0n. prac-
flfails even, battery Of The two bat.
iail4ne Ni' require feorxa nirsiioa. Il
AaN stated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
sEc'y. MELLON UNDER FIRE.
Senator Lafollette Would Depose Him
As Financial Head Of Il. 8.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington, Nov. 81 Retirement Of
Secretary Mellon as "the fiscal head
OF the government" was demanded ia
the Senate today by Senator la Fol
lette. Republican. Wisconsin, because
Of the attitude which the Wisconsin
senator said the treasury head held to-
ward the taxation Of wealth
AIR. I.aFollette asserted that Mr..
Mellon had openly and brazenly" de-
clared that wealth could not be made.
10 bear its share of the burden OF
government.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
col. MILLER OFF TO COAST.
Alien Property Custodian To Make
Survey OF Seizures.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Washington. Nov. 5.Alien property
custodian Miller. after conference to-
day with President Harding, announc-
ed his departure tonight on a tour OF
inspection OF alien property on the
Pacific coast
The trip win complete survey Of all
property seized during the war and
now held by the government as IS
understood 10 be the last step toward
formulation of definite policy regard
ing such holdings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
Thomas Porter.
Want Crossing Fixed.

Brandywine hundred taxpayers who
use the Grub road arc circulating for
signatures a petition requesting the
Baltimore a Ohio Railroad Co. to re-
pair the approaches 70 the bridge
spanning the railroad tracks at IIar-
yey station. Tho Levy Court has con-
tracted q repair other sections OF the
Grub road
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
WEEKS DESoUSoEs WATSON.
No Decent Man Would Make Such
Charges. Secretary Says.

D ASSOCIATED tress . Every Evening.
Washington, Nov. 5.-Secretary-
Weeks referring today to charges
against army nurses in particular aud
alleged execution Of soldiers without
courtmartial in general, made in the
Senate by Senator Watson OF Georgia
made the Following statement:
No decent man would make such
charges and ! measure my words
when l say that"