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Evening journal., 1921-04-20
HAYS TO 'HUMANIZE
U. S. POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON. April 90 Omitted
Press) -Postmaster-G General Hays
announced today ne had called a
conference Of the presidents and
other officers OF the seven unions
connected with the postal service.
The conference will meet tomorrow
10 discuss formation of welfare
service for the postal system.
In calling the conference HAYS
stated that il was part of his plan
10 "humanize the postal service" The
appointment OF a welfare director
for the department may be one of
the results OF the conference.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
ANOTHER sPEEDER FINED.

Ernest Enkomier, pleading guilty
20 a charge OF speeding. was fined
s25 and costs by Judge Lynn in Afu-
nicipal Court this morning. He was
driving at a rate OF thirty-one miles
an hour in Market street. between
Twenty-hfth and Twenty eighth
streets, it was testified.
An attachment was issued for
Bayard Wolhar. who failed 10 appear
In court to answer a charge OF
speeding.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
RURAL ROAD
SIDEWALKS
SUGGESTED
Safety Council Makes Rec
OmmendatiOn to Save
Human Life
HIGHWAYS BODIES
GET RESOLUTION

The Executive Committee OF the
Delaware Safety Council has passed
resolutions recommending continu-
Gus and permanent sidewalks along
the main thoroughfares feeding main
highways. The resolutions were
passed in view OF the numerous acci-
dents that have occurred as the re-
suit Of pedestrians on main highways
being struck by automobiles. and es-
peciaily the fatal accident OF April
10 TO Miss Amanda Wilson.
Copies Of the resolutions. together
with recommendations about this
and other safety matters. have beer
forwarded boy the council 20 tn,
Board OF Street and Sewer Commits.
sioners and the State Highway De.
partment
The letters follow:
April 20. 1921.
Board Of Street and Sewer Com
missioners.
Municipal Building.
Wilmington. Delaware.
Gentlemen
AT recent meeting OF the
Executive Committee OF the
Delaware Saftey Council. the fol-
lowing resolution was passed:
In view Of the numerous ac-
cidents that have occurred as re-
suit OF pedestrians on man
highways being struck hy auto
mobiles, and especially the fatal
accident on April 10th 20 Miss
Amanda Wilson. IL is the sense
OF this meeting that there shoutu
be a continuous and permanent
sidewalk along the main thor
oughfares feeding main high
ways. and that the Board OF
Street and Sewer Commissioner
he requested. IN the interest OF
public safety. 10 undertake at
once the installation of con-
tinuous and permanent sidewalk
Continued on Page Eight.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
Landslide for VoHUd

ZION CITY. Ills. April 2O.-
Omitted Press)-Wilbur eileen
Voliva, head OF the Church OF
Zion and overseer OF Zion City,
was still monarch OF all he sur
veys today.
This followed counting five
votes Of election in which the
straight Voliva ticket was swept
into Office on blue law. anti
tobacco. compulsory church at
tendance, long-skirts for women
and anti-swearing platform.
The reelection OF the Voliva
ticket also probably means that
rival church organizations which
Voliva has branded as "ecclesi-
astical goathouses" must go.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
INVITED no ENGINE TEST.

Mayor Taylor and memhers OF
City Council have been invited to at
tend an underwriters test tomorrow
morning Of the new Stutz fire engine
bought by the Aetna Hook and Lad
der Company. OF Newark The test
will be held at II o'clock. c. L.
Wright. agent for the Stutz COM
pany, extended the invitation.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
mans sNIAsHEs TRrCK.

An automobile truck belonging TO
the New Castle Dairy Company COL
l.ded head on with a freight train on
the Pennsylvania cutoff az New Cas-
tie avenue last night and was badly
wrecked. The driver Of the car
hose name could not be obtained
and who escaped with slight bruises.
left Immediately following the acci-
dent for his home in New Castle.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
THIEVES CARRIED
LOOT In WAGON

Thieves broke into the blacksmith
shop of r. J. Ferguson at Elsmere.
about midnight and stole tools
valued at S25, a revolver and a large
quantity Of paint and varnishes. Mr..
Ferguson notified Detective William
Tinsman, who is investigating the
robbery Tinsman said this morn
ing the job resembled the work OF
the thief or thieves who have been
operating throughout the county
lately. The tracks Of light wagon
were noticed where IL had been back
ed up 90 the entrance which was
gained through a side window.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
JUDGE HASTINGS In
NEW LAW OFFICES

Judge Daniel q. Hastings has
moved his law offices from sal Mar
ket street TO the ninth floor Of the
Industrial Trust Building. Delaware
avenue and shipley street The en-
tire floor is devoted to the new suite
of offices and law library. The
Offices are furnished in mahogany.
Associated with Judge Hastings in
the new offices are Ayres j. stock
Icy and Deputy Attorney General
Clarence Southerland.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
MRs. MARY Z. smuIrz DAD.

Mrs. Mary f. Shultz died yester-
day. Funeral servic willtake place
on Friday morning at o'clock from
the residence OF her daughter. Mrs.
J. y. wilkinson. 1900 West Ninth
street. Requiem mass will be said
in ST. Thomas Church. Mrs. Shultz
was the widow OF Charles A. Shultz,
at one time local police officer.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
no wFIcoNrF NrW PASTOR

The Rev. NJ. ID. Nutter. new pas
tor OF the Hilcrest NJ r. Church.
and family will be given a reception
in the church pariors next FRIDAY
evening. The Rev. Robert Watt.
district superintendent. will preside
and make the address OF welcome.
other addresses viii be made by
the Rev. /. NJ. Broadway. the Rev.
j. p. Otis and the Rev. r. H. Collins.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
WORKMAN Is BURNED
BY BOILER BACK-FIRE

Ernest McKeown. aged % years,
SOC East Eighth street, was badly
burned about the hands and head,
this morning, by the back-firing Of
one OF the receiving boilers at the
plant Of the Wilmington Gas Com
pany. foot OF Madison street. He
as removed TO the Delaware Hos
pital in the police ambulance.
His condition is not thought to
be serious.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
JAPANESE FEEL
AMERICA is UNJUST
Nv WILLIAM PHILIP sINfMs.

Cwritten expressly for the News
paper Enterprise AssociationD
TOKYO-What does Japan think
Of America?
Since so much may depend upon
the accuracy Of the answer to this
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
FAME on "MoNKEY run"

The Fame Fire Company was
given a monkey run shortly before
neon. in answering telephone call
from Twelfth and Tatnall streets
No fire could be found, nor could IL
be learned who was responsible for
the call
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
SMILE AWHILE

NEW YORK - The police
heard the art students league
mask ball was TO he trough"
and banned all costumes. Some
cops mistOok the latest model
evening gowns for costumes ana
barred 'cm, too.
NEW YORK-Thcy brought
the evidence into court in suit
over $50 so worth OF fish, slightly
shopworn. The evidence was so
strong court adjourned while
the room was fumigated.
WAUkEGAN, Iils.-Ihis CITY
Offers 10 cents a hundred for
swattcd flies. This follows dis
covery by local health officers
that when any gentleman and
lady fly marry In april they have
13f. .OOO. 900. 900. 900 offspring.
EVANSTON. Ind.-Police Leo
I.arkin was peeved. Who
wouldn't he? ne asked. II PAID
SO for a bullet proof vest nut
lent IL 20 Policeman McCaull 10
get married in. NOW he's take"
IL on his honeymoon"
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
ASSAULT CASE CONTINUED.

At the request OF Philip L. Car
rett. attorney for the defendant tne
case OF William Buckem, cnarse'i
with assault and battery on MIiou1
Goodwin. was continued unih toInoI,
row by Judge Lynn IN MuniS.p', .,..,
Court this mornin-. Ban was HN'"
al $500.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
,-,,-p M pTFAD Guilty..

Monday will be plead gui.is o.,
in the court Of General $500. .s1
rbe following prisoners now IN wy
co,,rtv work house have signihed lneif
attention OF pleading guilty. William
poyice Tr.. charged with larceny,
r,-snt Munson. charged with for
-.rv. Wilson r. Spencer, charged
vim passing worthless checks; Lem
uel Wilson. charged with larceny.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

The greatest possible con-
tribution TO a peaceful solution
Of the problems that involve the
United States and Japan Is be
ing made by william Philip
Simms. noted correspondent.
who is in the Orient making a
first hand study OF the situation
for the readers OF The Evening
journal. This is one Of series
OF dispatches from simms: you
owe il 10 yourself 20 read them
all.-The Editor.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
REARDoN CUANGFD MS PLEA.

Changing his plea OF not guilty to
one Of guilty on charge OF drunken
ness. John p. Reardon wa shned SO
an dcosts by Judge Lynn in Munich
nal Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY MAY a.

Lambert J. Foulk, secretary Of the
Department Of Elections. announced
this morning that the Democratic
primary election for Wilmington Of
fees will be held on May IA.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
FINFD rOR PLAYING CRAP.

Pleading guilty Co charge OF play
ing crap. Harry f. Wright was fined
s. and costs by Judge Lynn in Mu-
nicipal Court this morning. Four
other youths who were also taking
rart in the game. escaped arrest
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

hindered by show Of force-or
power TO strike back-threatens TO
become another Germany, war-like
and greedy for trade.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
sun AND TIDE.
LOST AND POUND.

IVOUND-AT 1iTH AND CLANMONT
i streets. small white dog brown ears
owner may claim same by Identification
aud paving for this adv. 1882 Davis St
apr2u-3t.
Continued on Page Twelye.)
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

safe Milk means healthy children
CAL 1870 or i54l. The Clover Dairy
COmpany.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
TODAY,S Temperatures

AT The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. M...64 1901 p. NIL
1000 A. NJ. sc 100 =. NJ. ~
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
THE WEATHER

Fair and warmer tonight; Thur
day, increasing cioudiness, fresh
southwest and west winds
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-26

they arc not actually suffering They don't know any
life but thia The little hardly ever see their
fathers and when they DO their fathers are too dog
tired TO feel like playing with them
Why do you stay herei" Rasher asked "Wouldnt
you be happier in cheerful surrOundlngs3 You
could get position any place"
She flushed uncomfortably, She was disappointed
that he could ask the question When she answered
there reproof In her tone.
Perhaps may md some happiness In helping
these poor children TO be happy"
I'm sorry." he hastened 10 say. e. think you are
wonderful Miss Brook It's wonderful thar there are
people In the world like you. but I'm afraid most
people like get away from sights chat are un-
pleasant"
Al that moment the thoughts of both Mary Brook
and Harry Rnsher flashed to the LanuArds steeped
In the luxury Of fashionable New York life NJ sight
Of drab drudsery clouded their happiness They did
have the silent hles OF gong return
ing from their twelve hour shift in the winter darkness
Of carly morning or evening.
The owners Of the mls-they don't live here do
theyy" asked Rasher. She had the feeling he had
read her thoughts.
No"
DO they ever visit the millsr"
Again abe paused but aurihu,ing his ininlsiiivenCss
to natural curiosity. she found herself answering
without resentment.
Very seldom. I think they may be rorning here
before long. however. The daughter MisS Lannard
s to be married and before she goes abroad the family
is TO come here for day
Rasher staring straight ahead. Many questions
rushed to his lps be- f"s-esars vcicing 't--ln
procession OF msno-es paT,.drd ma ,h4si ts and
II time before no ssntursd to sp-.k
Is she attractive?" he asked, soiefnnIy that
Miss Brook burst out laughing
She's very pretty she said at last. :" No one
deny that Muriel is pretty"
You kEn~ her" ItAsb~r exciaar1~d stouong.
Yes. know her she answered. with queer smfIs
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-26
THE RUSSIAN RELIEF MEASURE.

Miss Alice Robertson was right in opposing
the Russian relief measure. Congress has not
an iota Of right 10 thus dispose Of the public
funds I'm the United states treasury. We defy
any member Of congress to put his finger on a
word Of such authority anywhere In the con
qttutton of the United states.
II Is significant that before the bill finally
went through two amendments were accepted
In Arizona. and another providing 100000 for
the aid OF the unompIoyod--coch OF which was
AZ directly In oppoSuon TO the purposes OF the
constitution ~ the main appropriation Of $40
600 900 FOR Rusaian relief
Paternalism. proniEate charity! wrong-im-
possibly wrong
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"You surprised me-" said Mary Brook . abe and
Harry L. Rssher slowly climbed the hill road toward
her home. /" I certain you would come out OF Mr..
Stnbbs ONCE complete wreck. II you knew him as
do you would BE- surprised too. He must have been
furious with you"
go. we had words. At nrst he mad but
before left he had auieted down"
"wen. Ws a miracle. that's all" She looked up
into his eyes And be didn't even discharge your"
aniie he abruptly changed the subject
Have you worked here very long1"
She hesttated moment before replying. To him
abe was only one Of the workers, a cog In a big ma
chine and ot course his question a natural one.
This I, the only place have ever worked" she
answered
"is this your homs1-
IL WIS here"
But how In the worid have you kept your cheer
fulness--in the face OF all this7-
He pointed a OF grln1y houses, deprosstngiy
shabby Hnd as coiorlens as the mud In the yards A
few windows had white curtains, making brave but
pitiful night against the squalid surroundings.
These people all my friends" she said simply.
A nhri whistle sounded In a yard ahead.
That's a signal" she exclaimed. her eyes shining.
" Now what happena"
group Of dirty children charged out OF n gate and,
FARTHER ahead from each gateway. other children OF
assorted siEea rushing out to the sidewalk They
waved their hands TO Miss Brook. Rasher noted their
wideeyed admiration. somewhat restrained
because OF him.
These are my friends" she said. They do this
every morning and every evening"
They must love you"
They would love anybody who treats them kindly
They don't scem unhappy" he remarked. indicat.
ing the smiling faceaL
That's because they are children Miss Brook
answered IT'S natural for children to be happy II
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-26
THE NEW GENERATION
by Jane Phelps

, smiled IA bit as he recalled how
plainly she had shown her dislike
OF him--no. not OF him, but OF any
one who absorbed her mother.
There had been nothing personal In
Joan's attitude.
He turned to the beaming woman
at his side.
Have you thought OF sending
Joan away to schooi?" he asked.
apropos OF nothing.
she has decided to go 10 col
lege."
Indeed"
yes, l have all decisions to her.
| she In her own mistress as far as II
is possible for so young o girl to
| be- She told me not long ago that
she had decided to 60 to college.
She In very good scholar, al
though never have pushed her in
any way"
Zone can readily see she is
clever"
Indeed she isl' Margaret was
not unlike other mothers in that she
loved to have her child praised.
Far cleverer than one would think
so young girl would be. She is
very lhtuitive, and original. Also
she Is at times almost painfully
honest"
rs that a warning?"
Perhaps" Margaret did not pre-
tend to misunderstand, although
did not mean It so when | spoke
There was q small! Casino con-
nected with the hotel, and after they
had tired OF dancing they wandered
down the moonlit path and then on
the Casino piazza.
Craig Forester bowed to q
woman and her escort sitting near
"Do you know Mrs. Walters p
MarssTs; asked. She was the moth
, er Of the blond boy.
Yes, do you?"
mo. Tell me about her. Joar
met her son. a boy about 10, in bath.
ing, lie has asked her to play
And she accepted without asking
permission 2" quizzical smile or
his face.
Yes, her intuitions regarding hei
| young friends are usually to be
trusted"
I'm this case she is all right
Mrs. Walters is a widow, about Al
or as. She Ia most attractive
Rumor has II that she is TO marrI
prominent financier."
"She is As. she doesn't look so,
Margaret said musinRly.
you told me you were 40. ant
you do not look 25," Forester re
turned quickly.
Margaret scarcely heard. Sh
would tell Joan what Craig For
rester had told her OF Mrs. Walters
IS OF 4s. and a man wooing her
She was going TO marry him. Mar
garet stole a look at the woman
She was laughing gayly, happily.
Margaret Hayden, for the frs
time In her life perhaps, was so on
vious OF another woman she was al
most sickened. 1t was some tim
before she could again turn her at
tention to her escort, who wondere
why sho had so suddenly becam
quiet.
Tomorrow - Margaret Intrigue
With What She Hears.
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CHAPTER xxxVii.
At The Hall.

Margaret could not recall ever
being happier than when she went
slowly down the stairs after Joan's
compliment. 1t was silly in her TO
be so pleased she argued. yet she
was, and It showed in both her face
and manner when she greeted Craig
Forester.
Something has happaned, Mrs.
Hayden, something that pleases
you" Forester remarked as he led
her into the ballroom.
Margaret was pleased at his in
tuition, but embarrassed also. She
could hardly tell him that "A simple
compliment from her daughter had
pleased her so that II was noticeable
"a compliment that down in her
heart she knew was practically due
to her reference to the mother Of
that blond boy, Ted Walters, who
for the moment had intrigued Joan's
fancy. Yet even. this knowledge
could not take away the warm feel
ing around her heart mat Joan's
words had given her.
yet, | am pleased over some
thing" she acknowledged after a
moment. "And" -- she hesitated,
then added: Isn't 1t a pretty
sIght?" She referred to the ball
room filled with dancers
"Veryl" the emphasis was pro-
nounced. But Craig Forester was
not looking at the whirling couples,
but into the eyes OF the lady at his
side.
Margaret Hayden thoroughly en-
joyed the evening Forester was
good dancer. o cultivated man, and
was Interested in HIS companion
What she had told him on the
beach, her story of The unusual up
bringing of her daughter because
her own youth had been so cut and
| dried. so marked out for her In
every detail as to crush the youth
/ In her he'd interested him immense
| Is. He sensed tho loneliness behind
| II all, the devotion given without re-
ward. He understood the selfish.
ness OF youth and vlsioned the long
! ing Margaret must have felt wher
she found she had missed so much
that was hers By right.
He also saw Joan's side. Ht
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-26
AN IMPRESSIVE PROTEST.

The revolt In India against the continued
oyerlordshlp Of the British sovereign is attaining
dimensions OF a very extraordinary proportion.
The heir apparent to the British throne, now
visiting his mnIesty's dominions In the far cast
IN being afforded an experience which should
at least be admonitivc. The Independent party
Of the Indian population, carefully avoiding con-
fiict and disorder. has issued proclamation
calling on all Indians to boycott all public
affairs given In honor of the Visiting prince.
II will be interesting 20 know how the affair
turns out. II tho great gala events, hitherto
appealing nightly 10 the picturesque sense OF
the population. to It's love OF pOmp and display.
are avoided and the prince finds himself all
dressed up and no crowds to applaud. he will
have been Impressed beyond measure
II Is increasingly evident that the national
spirit of independence IN tho far east is rising
rather than falling that there man at the
helm who are wise In their day and generation.
In a clash OF the Indians could not hope
for success. But by pursuing such tactics as they
have evidently hit upon no man dare say what
tho outcome may be.
self-determlnaton marches on.
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THE IRISH DIVISION.

And now tho irish are divided among thom-
selves. This inevitable. But II does i'm
prove the situation. Evidently Griffin has
something on De Valera. with the Irish side
OF the Issue thus divided between the radicals
and the conservatives. good Is bound to come
out Of tho matter.
Probably tho strict Irish politicians arc
standing with the president. while Griffith rep
rosents the modcrates who are contented with
concessions bringing both peace and broad
measure Of national Independence. English
statesmen are afforded splendid support from
an unexpected quarter. plebiscte in Ireland
ought to bring many things TO light hitherto
only dimly suspected.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-26
Benny's Noteb0ok

Ma was in the kitchen maklng
crullers and was standing tn me
kitchen door admiring the smell
and ma sed. How can | werk WIN
you standing there shifting Ike
steem engine. go on out and geI
some air.
Wich / did, not feeling like start
ing a argewment with ma wen there
was crullers in the house, and Puds
Simklns was setting on his run
steps and / went over and sat On
them with him, saying, My motner
making crullers. .
G., is she? sed Puds. And pritly
soon he sed, Hey, I tell you lets VA
let's go into a wacky pardnershlp.
Suppose everything / get good 10 ca.
give you half and everything you
get you wacky up with me,
All rite. I'm willing. that's 80,
sed. Thinking, G., herray, he's y!
ways get ting stuff to eat. Ana rug
sed, About how many crullprs =
she making, about? a.
O, q lot, I don't know mayo'
about so. maybe about 100, ] sea,
Wlch Jest then the Simkinses c9v.
came out to the front door s'ylhs
Heer, your mother sent these ou
TO you. And she gave Puds coos
les and a apple and went IN iBer.
me saying, q I'm glad we maze Wy
that wacky partnership. "a
Me too. wen shall we start S''
Puds. ,.0r
How do you meen, wat d. sVOI
meen, we have started, ! seq sa' ~
Puds sed, Like fun we have ! ''up
say when | was going to star, -,
Well let's start rite now, sed' s,j, snj
ne sed. Aw no, not rite now. ~,
he ony gave me one bite OF apPo,
and no bite Of cookie on acoo Iut Il
saying its too hard to take q si,%% ,%
bite. And / went home TO see II w
crullers was done. wieh they W.
and ma gave me and ! went ~ ~
on the frunt steps TO eat then ,.y nOt
ing Puds wuld come over anu '''
start the wacky partnership. ,, a
Wich he dident, on accoun' m
proberly not wunting to give i''' -
satisfaction OF saying no.
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Just Folks
copyright, 1921. by Edgar A. GuestJ

CHRISTMAS
They laid Him in a manger, ana the rich
men passed Him by,
There was no room in all that Inn for such
as He to lie,
| wonder how they took It when the stable
hoy at morn
Went in and passed the word around a baby
boy was born.
A baby In the stable--and all night in peace
they'd slept,
A mother on a bed OF straw while they their
rooms had kept!
The inn was overcrowded. but that night,
had they but known,
They would have welcomed Mary there and
loved her their own,
Perhaps the women gosslped and they went
out there to see
A baby in a manger, and they met the Wise
Men Three
who pointed out the star TO them. the star
which 1T the way,
But none among them understood the mean
ing OF the day.
The manger has survived the inn tina, had no
room for them,
And ages TO the Ind OF time shall speak OF
Bethlehem,
And OH l wonder. do they know, who gath
cred there that morn,
That all the world salutes the day that
Mary's child was born