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Evening star., 1921-03-25
New Pumps Are Known
By Their Straps

HND this model Is an exceedingly smart and fetching
creation. that believe will be found els sewhere
~ Note the grace and feminine charm of the
Evening star., 1921-03-25
The Boys Store Has Everything for Boys Easter Wear
Sbec;a7 Service for Boys 212 90
a Sfec;a1 Service for IL
1Seuca afo.Ron L8to2l

Much of this Boys Wear in all the various
1ored Clothes, the Woodward High Suits and I
the w. & L. Bouses and Shirts-all are exclus
Woodward High Long Trousers Suits, strictly
hand tailored, $3475.
Topcoats. hand tailored, for boys 10 to 20 years
of age. $1o.75 and Sz4.75.
knckerbocker Suits, woolens. patterns,
models in tweedS. checks and novelty mixtures
$3.50 to $,6.75.
Two-pants Knickcrbecker Suits $1575 to $z3.7S.
Fine Blue Serge Suits in four entirely new
models; warranted color fabrics SIS to $z6.75.
Boys New Cloth Hats, smart models and colors
$3.50
Boys Caps. one-piece and other styles; full
shapes. s1.so and s..
Fourth floor
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Mems Easter Footwear
Specially Priced

Al q TX Young Mems At &700-A light weight
1At &|"~ Oxfords of A>' $''OO good wearing
genuine Cordovan leather Tan Calf Oxford also Ma
NAL color, good fitting hogany Calkskn Oxford OF
English last Same model good plump Russia leather
Black Cordovan. popular young mems model.
We are showing. "a wide range of styles in mems OK
ords comprising black and the popular variations of
and brown feathers. Many different versions in the Eng
lish lasts.
The brogue still retains its popularity and is comfort
able for business and for sports
sons Shown in Russia calfskin tan cordovan, tan
Norwegian grain and black Norwegian grain $40 pair.
Mems Store. floor.
Evening star., 1921-03-25
New Silk Petticoats
Wanted By Every Woman a

QUALITIES STYLES and colorngs that appeal to
w every possible The smooth fit of all these petit
delight
THE PETTICOATS AND BLOOMERS ILLUSTRATED
ARE FROM OUR DISPLAYS
Kosft Sport Pettboomers S-of silk jersey with .pleated
May be had pearl gray henna blue
navy and black.
Kost Pettiboomers S5-of silk jersey, with peaed and
shirred cuff, all the coors.
Kosft Petticoats S. s6o silk jersey. with novelty braid
and trimmings and peated rAed tucked shrred
founcs beautiful styles touches of color
oduced Dyke point effects and other novel
means Many lovely cocngs-gray henna, brown blue
black and white
Taneta Peeoats, $s-pan and changeable effects
with tucked and peated all the newest shades Fine
qualities. =
If you stout will find size to fit here
Evening star., 1921-03-25

with US, and the best.
Shirts in stripes and all white madras and silk,
$I.5O to S..
Blouses of best quality, neckband and attached
collars, Csc to $3.50.
Neckwear new Easter designs, soc, 75c, ST and
$I.z5.
Little Boys Wooen and Serge Suits, sizes 21l
to 10, $40 and $12
Little Boys Wash Suits, $3.50 to $3.50.
Little Boys Fine Silk and Shantung Suits, $3.50
to SIS
cloth.
Evening star., 1921-03-25

EXQUISITE FRENCH PER-
FUMES make the daintiest and
most appropriate Easter gifts,
from Houbigant. QuelQues Fleurs,
&A50s 1deaf. &7.25; and Coty's
L'origan. -, L'Or. 81, and Chypre,
~
Evening star., 1921-03-25

A NEW VANITY CASE. espe-
cially designed for US. is quite
round. with a hinged top that
opens to disclose a, mirror, puff,
powder or rouge. 4l.5O each.
Mary Garden Vanity Compacts
have both powder and rouge and
tiny pun for each. 81.
Perfumery Section. First noor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
FINANCIAL NOTES.

PhiladtI h and Readinig Coal and
Iron Comt.ay will hold itg annual meet
ing October 10 for the election or a presi-
dent and six directors
The automobile industry as a whole is
running about 20 per cent Of what II was
a year ago Manufacturers expect a
gradual slowing down during the remain
reductions prices will hold where they
now are until the January show period
starts spring business.
Many dollars worth OF raw material
have been converted into finished product
by big concerns according to a prominent
Philadelphia banker During the CONVEX
sion period the companies bought very
little material and were able to pay OF
loans A large Philadelphia indusfria
concern. feis stated. which a year ago was
a big borrower has paid OF all its loans
and is now carrying in local banks de-
posts OF more than SO 900 900
the dividend It's reported the present
rate Of twenty-five cents a share on the
common. viii be declared. During the first
quarter the corporation did not earn the
dividend it is understood. but the pay
Of the second and third quarters and in
authoritative circles IL is said that by
the end OF the year the fun payments will
have been earned Some Improvement In
the volume Of business is reported
Trading in German marks in the New
York market has increased greatly Ia
the last month. say bankers " no handle
international accounts. They report that
many VINO have financial obligations ir
Germany some OF which have run fol
years. are buying marks exchange at the
current price Of one cent per mark ne
with this deprecated currency cischarginl
/ their obligations.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
COMMISSION INQUIRY.
Councll Committss to Meet Repre-.
sentative Of Tuberculosis noclety.

Members OF the finance committee
OF the City Council win meet tonight
with q representative OF the Della
ware Tuberculosis Commission who
will be present In compliance with a
motion OF the City Council last week
requesting the commisson to send
someone this evening to represent It.
Councilman McManus chairman OF the
committee. could not state for pub
lication this morning the purpose OF
the conference tonight but II Is under
stood to be In relation to an annual
appropriation OF $4,000 from the city
to the commission for the care and
maintenance OF tubercular patients
from this city at the commissions hos
pital at Hope Farm.
+ 1t was learned this morning that the
commission has never rendered an
accounting to the Council as to how
this fund is expended, Mt least no such
statement has ever come before the
Council and 1t was thought tonights
meeting may be for the purpose OF
asking that some such report be made
The reported refusal of the commission
to receive any more patients from VIII
mington at Hope Farm may also be
taken up as the committeeman are
said to be anxious to find out IL 1t Is
true or false.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
ICE COMPANY TO BUILD.
Take Ont Permit for Construction of
Storehouse to Cost $4,000.

Building in this city was afforded
stimulan. today when a permit was
Issued by Building Inspector Ellis p.
Preston to the Diamond Ice and Coal
Company for the construction of an
Sec storage house at Vandcver avenue
ard Jessup street. The structure will
hc 100 feet square and Is feet high and
Will b. built of brick and stone. The
cost will be $4,000.
Another permit issued today which
o. OF more than usual consequence,
was 20 4. l.. Carey of 1914 West Thir-
fecnth street and covers the construc-
fion of six buildings to be used as pub
lic garages. The cost will be s1,070.
Other building permits issued today
we're as follows; ]. Norman Craig and
IL l.. Gruhb, l0l4-16-1S West sixth
street. retaining wall. $500; f. o. Bar
TON, III West Twenty street, ad-
dillon, $500; Frank Tigani, southeast
corner Fourth and Harrison streets,
heating system. 81 900; Anthony Cor
letu, Seventeenth and Bayard avenue,
private garage, $500; John Wolf.
1Sos Claymont street. private garage
and store. $500; Howard Glanding,
Tes West Twenty-sixth street, adj
dition. si75.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
STUDENTS ARRIVE At
| W0MEN'S COLLEGE
Many Are There a Day in Ad-
vance of the Formal
Opening.

Special Correspondence T@ery Evening
Newark Sept II Although the Uni-
versity OF Delaware docs not open until
tomorrow, many students have already
arrived at the Womcn's College, FRESH
men who had to take examinations came
Monday and others came yesterday and
today.
According to custom, the Y w G. a.
OF the college has delegated reception
committee TO meet tho new girls Mt the
train, escort them to the college, intro
duce them 10 the faculty, and conduct
them 10 their rooms. Some time ago
welcoming letters were sent TO the new
students by the seniors and juniors, who
each have several little sisters as
signed TO them. During the year the
big sister Visits her charges, secs that
| they meet girls, and become acquainted
with All college customs. On the recep-
ton committee this year are M
Dorothy Ford, president Of the coliest
| Y. w. G. A., Eleanor Cannon, Kutf
Russell, Ietitia Poole, Emily ledenham
Mildred Haley, Florence Phillips, LOUIS
Jackson, Eleanor Marshall.
This morning the members Of m
Students Government Association held
meeting. Early each year the studen
Board calls meeting Of the entir
student body, when plans for the yea
are outlined. A meeting is also heid 10
the Freshmen when they are informe'
about Student Government Rnlea an'
the honor system is explained. IN
Student Board is composed Of the fool
lowing members Misses Marian Hat
field, president, Margaret Finck, Hele
Groves, Emily Lcdenham, Blanch
J Derrickson, Mary Handy, Josephi;s
{ Burnett, louise Beck
Friday for the first time in the histor
Of the institution there win be forms
Convocation, when students Of ali n
colleges Of the University viii marc
at 230 p. m. 10 Wolf Hall, where excl
ciscs viii be held. There viii be a
Academic procession Of faculty in ca
: and gown, followed by speeches b
President Hullihen and others.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
.K|WAN|ANS TO PICNIC
|. AT GR|FFENBERG HOME
VIII Also Convey World War III
Soldiers to Concert on
Wednesday.

Kiwanis Club members arranged for
a busy program for themselves. wives
and sweethearts next Wednes sday. at
their regular weekly luncheon .at the
Hotel du Pont today The club ac-
cepted the invitation of E. B. Griffin
berg TO picnic at his handsome home
just outside of West Chester next
"Wednesday evening. The members
are to take along basket suppers. Mr..
Griffinberg has promised plenty OF
music for dancing. and other enter
tanning things.
In the afternoon members OF the
club will 40 10 Hope Farm and convey
the sick veterans OF the world war who
are recuperating there to the Aldine
theatre to hear the concert by the
Marine Band of Washington. After
the concert they will conduct them
back to the sanitarium.
There were six prize winners today.
E. c. Uirich and r.. NJ. Hunter won
cigars, j. A. Booker silver lead PEN
Gil. j.. A. Smith, box OF stationery /;
Holton cigars.
Mrs. eoiusteln favored with vocal
selections. accompanied by Miss Mar
gerry Hill an Miss Inn pleased with
piano selections.
Chairman Blackburn Of the Norfolk
committee. announced that fourteen
members were signed up for the trir
to the district convention at Norfolk
next Friday and Saturday week. The
local delegates will go to Baltimore
and travel down the bay with the
Baltimore delegation.
James +. Stein announced the gam,
of baseball at Inlet Park. at Atlanti,
City on Saturday, with the baseball
team of the Kiwanis Club of Atlanti,
City.
i The matter OF bylaws was not dis
cussed at todays meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
CITY OFFICIALS TO
CONFER ON PLANS
FOR PAID FIRE DEPT
Continued from page i.

them il will be necessary for the vols
unteer companies 20 turn over the'.
holdings To the city with only the
understanding that payment will b.
made by the city as soon as the cash
Is available. The volunteers will have
to trust the city to this extent, but e
Is not thought there will be any diff
ficulty on this score for the fire COM
panies Know the credit of the city Is
good and that the bills will be paid
promptly when the bond sale has been
completed.
Another point practically decided
Is that no effort will be made to put
the paid fire department in service
before December l. The volunteers
row have three months contract
with the city, dating from September
/. and they have been paid in advance
for the work they do during that
period and It has been settled that
they will be permitted to serve out
this three months period without any
| interruption.
In the meantime. however, every
effort viii be made to have all arr
rangements completed whereby the
paid department can take over the
nre protection work Of the city oh
December /. There is not much
probability of the city issuing any
mere bonds prior to December l and
possibly not until after January L
one official in touch with the situa-
ton stated today, so that the mattsl
OF the volunteers trusting winning
ton for payment for their houses an
apparatus and equipment until thu
cash is available is said TO be tn,
only plan whereby the safety directors
\ can proceed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
FIrER BURIED AT SEA.
Commander of ZR-2 Has His Last
Wish Granted.

New York, Sept. 21.--In compliance
with his last wishes, the body OF
Lieut.. Commander Emory w. Coil,
one OF the United States naval men
killed in the wreck of the giant
dirigible zR-2 at Hull, England, was
buried at sea yesterday. II was con-
signed TO the deep at point about
thirty miles south OF the Ambrose
Channel Light.
Since il was brought here on the
British cruiser Dauntless the body OF
Commander Coil had been at the
Naval Hospital in Flushing avenue,
Brooklyn. With an escort Of blue
Jackets. il was taken from there yes
terday morning and placed aboard
the destroyer Breck at the navy yard.
A guard from the crew of the warship
watched over the fiag-draped casket,
and when the members OF Commander
Coils family had come on board the
destroyer put to sea. When the Breck
reached the spot selected funeral
services were held. a volley was
fired by the guard, and as bugler
sounded Taps" the body was cast
into the sea.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
NEW MARKET PERMANENT.
Lincoln Street Popular and Well Pa
tronixed by the Public.

Lincoln street between Third and
Fifth streets where the new street
market has been located was crowded
this morning despite the rain. Up
wards of sixty farmers were occupying
stands and the patronage was all that
could be expected. Practically all of
them had sold out by noon
This market has been free TO the
farmers with stands there ever since
II was created several weeks ago
This was permitted TO encourage the
farmers to come into IL. Next Tues
day. however II liz expected the Street
and Sewer Department will officially
declare it permanent market and
will then proceed to regulate IL the
same as the other street markets ar,
regulated. Thereafter the space oc-
cupied by the farmers win have to be
rented by them the same as In the
King and Madison street markets.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
NAMED MINISTER TO DENMARK.
DIR, Prince OF Columbia University,
Selected by Harding.

Washington, Sept. 21.-Dr. j. ID.
Prince, language professor. at Co
lurnbia University and president OF
the State Civil Service Commission
OF New Jersey. has been selected by
President Harding as Minister to Dem
mark.
DIR Prince, whose home is at Ring
wood Manor. N. j., is a close personal
friend of Senator Frelinghuysen, Re
publican, New Jersey, who recon-
mended him for the appointment.
In addition to DIR. Princes nomina-
stion. il is understood the President will
be ready within few days 10 send
to the Senate his selections for most
Of the diplomatic posts remaining to
he filed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
.R.s7 IL SAFE IN CUBA.
Summarize Reported In Distress Ar
rives 1T Guantanamo Bar.

Washington. ID. G. Sept. 2l--Safe
arrival. at Guantanamo Bay. Cuba. Of
the American submarine H-27. which
while en- route from Coco Solo. Pana-
ma Canal Zone. TO Guantanamo. sent
out distress cali Sunday night. was
reported yesterday to the Navy De
pcrtment.
Reports that the submar rine needed
Aid reached he department early Mon
day. and the commandant at the
Guantanamo base was ordered 10
send out tug 10 assist. The reports
did not indicate the nature Of the
trouble, but from the distress signals
II was not believed she was In seri-
Gus trouble.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
May Transfer Contract.

The Levy Court yesterday after
noon inspected a sluice which Thomp-
son & Jones are constructing at Red
Lion Marsh. and whose construction
is behind scheduled time. At an ad
journed meeting this afternoon the
Court will consider II. VI. Pierce's re-
quest that the contract be taken from
Thompson g. Jones and given to
other persons. Mr.. Pierce, Henry p
Scott, John NJ. Mendinhan, and other
owners of land adjoining Red Lion
Marsh viii pay part Of the cost Of
The sluice. The court will also prob
ably elect a road commissioner fol
Brandywlne hundred.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
Youth Robbed Grocer.
Stole I2-Pound Cheese From Megea,
Establishment

Calmly walking up to the shipping
platform of William B. B.sMegear, whole
sale grocers, at Second and Walnut
streets, late yesterday afternoon. a
boy of about seventeen, after thor
cughly Surveying the premises and
surroundings. picked up a block OF
cheese. With his burden of about H.
pounds, the youth threw in to high
speed" and disappeared north on Wal
nut street.
Last Friday night. according to en-
ployes at the Megear store. a case
OF red salmon disappeared in practi-
cally the same manner as the cheese.
On previous occasion the shipping
department was entered by Juvenile
thieves end a considerable quantity of
candy stolen.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
SAY TRADE SLUMP is ENDED.
National Credit Men Now Declare All
Must Help Push.

Atlantic City, Sept. 21.--The direct
ors of the National Association Of
Credit Men, meeting here yesterday.
expressed belief that the bottom of
businss depression has been reached.
bl- declared that everyone must put
his shoulder TO the wheel before the
nation begins to see rising tendency
in business.
A resolution laid down principles for
business credit, and the association
will be asked TO adopt them. These
declare that idleness accentuates the
business trouble and that everyone
must work. live substantially and
thriftily and get back to prosperity
The directors endorsed the armament
conference IN Washington. and sent
the President a message to that effect.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
WIN Bomb Old Battleship.

nv Associated Press to Every Evening.
washington. Sept. 21.--The army
air service will launch its bombing
tests on the old battleship Alabama,
turned oyer to them by the navy, next
Friday morning. according to advices
from Langley Field, TO the Air Ser
vice. Further tests will be held Satur-
day While the night attacks will prob
ably be staged the following Mon
day and Tuesday nights, it was said
to-day
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
new YORK PUTTING
UNEMPLOYED At WORK
City Forbids Auction OF Idle
Bot Socks to Find Jobs
for Men.

New York, Sept. 81 The city has
started to find jobs for thctinemployed.
The Industrial Aid Bureau, working ,in-
der the authority OF the Mayor and the
Public Welfare Department, formally
opened headquarters, where many appli-
cations for work were received and some
positions filed.
More than 300 men, many OF them
wearing their old army uniforms, were
on hand when the doors swung open, and
more than 1000 were registered during
tie day. Thirty applicants were set TO
work IN the first few hours and Jobs
were promised many others. Before the
weekend, when the activities of tho bu-
reau become better known, II is ex-
pectcd many firms viii apply for men
Registration of applications will be
restricted to men and women who have
been residents OF New York for at least
one year
eve are not inviting people from out
side TO come here, said statement by
the bureau Each community should
l'takc care OF its own employment sltua.
| tion.
Urban lie Doux, alias "Mr. Zero,
/ hifflohHttu bbahHuobfbfuh W htS PfRt "
/ hold slave auction" of the unem
ployed last night after the police hat
Lslispersed crowd of his followers il
Bryant Park and prevented him from
distributing food TO the iobless. Hle salt
his auction would not now be neces
s. sary, because the "high-handed inter
ference OF the police viii cause the wratl
Of public opinion TO make right th
present system in New York city"
| lie appeared first at Cooper Squar
with wagonload of buns for hungry I'm
employed, but the police ordered him Z
move on. He returned the buns TO tn
bakery at the police orders, but charge
that he could not yt his money back.
Il Walking TO Bryant Park. he wa
greeted by scores OF men, who accom-
panied him across the street TO ha
he had rented. The police barred th
Z way and told him TO move along.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
STRICKEN IN COURT.
Ira Johnson, Negro, Takes Fit while
Awaiting His Case.

Ira Johnson. colored. privided a lit
tie excitement in Court of General
Sessions today when he fell in At.
while occupying a seat in the court
room.
Johnson is out on $1,000 bail on an
appeal from a Municipal Court deci-
sion sentencing him to FIVE years i'm
prisonment for shooting three people.
He is the proprietor of the Douglas
House on Walnut street between
Eleventh and Twelfth. He was sem
fenced to three years for shooting one
man and a year each for shooting two
passershy, who were struck by stray
bullets.
Court Crier George Smith, Parole
Officer Oliver and Deputy Sheriff
Thomas X. Parker gave first aid and
removed the man TO a room nearby
where he was revived.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
TENNIS FINALS SOON
At DU PONT CLUB
Doubles Progressing Rapidly
for Big Time on Saturday
Afternoon.

The tennis finals will be played OF
ut the du Pont Country Club Saturday
afternoon. The doubles matches are
now progressing rapidly.
Palmer and Whitney were forced
the limit by Calhoun and Twilley, the
former team winning 7-5, ga.
Boobe and Williams took the first
set handily at 6-s from Milling and
Funk. but had to play IA games In
the second before they won II Sc.
kofYenberger and Thomas defeated
Squair and Roller in three set
match, as. Ga, 6-4. The volleying OF
roth teams was exceptional, each pair
coming to the net whenever possible,
Carpenter and du Pont met with
little opposition and defeated Harris
and Hcaid two love sets. 60, So
10th members OF the winning team
had their service working good and
their placements and drives caught
their opponents continually out of po-
sition.
In the women's singles, Miss Jean
McCaughn took two love sets from
Mrs. Nj. ID. Jarvis. 60. Go. Miss Nc
Caughn was continually making her
first service ball good while Mrs. Jar
Wis was unable to cover the placements
OF the winner.
Golf.
Six more matches were played In tn,
trophy handicap golf match. leaving
but three first round matches still te
be played.
p. }. Murphy defeated ]. Calhoun
up.
r. +. Chapman defeated C. r. Mil.
lard. 4 mp and TO go.
J. r. Henderson defeated G. A. An.
drews. s up.
W. r. Mahoney defeated w. T. Ma
honey. mp.
J.. II. Quinn defeated ]. w. Still
man. ? up.
@. y. Taylor defeated F. Holdman
up.
]. r. Krauss defeated w Carlson
4..un and to GO
Alex w. Brown, golf professional
az the du Pont Country Club and for
merly of st. Andrews. Scotland, ha
made arrangements whereby his ser
vices as instructor may be obtaine,
by the public and non-club member
between the hours of 9 a. m. and
p m. MIR. Browns record as a gol
instructor is of the highest calibrs
he having been professional at one O
the leading clubs In Scotland for min
years.
Miss Cecil Leitch. British women
champion. was under the tutelage @
frown, which fact alone indicates tn
thoroughness of his instruction.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-21
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Mary Preston.

After an illness of several years.
Mrs. Mary Preston, "a years old. died
of heart failure yesterday at the nome
CT her son Karl Preston. in the Bran
dywine Apartments. Mrs. Preston
was member of the New Century
Club and the Unitarian Church She
is survived by the following children:
Mrs. William j. Tyler, Miles Mich,
Veryl Preston. New York City and
Karl Preston, Wilmington. Funeral
services will be held at the home Of
her son at $50 tomorrow afternoon.
Interment viii be made in Whining
tor & Brandswine Cemetery