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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
STARVING CHILD
ILLUSTRATES NEED
FOR RELIEF MONEY
Wolf at Door Of Scores Of Fami-
lies IN This City. Charity
Workers State.
MEN NOW SEEKING HELP

The case OF the little boy taken 10
ono Of Wilminston's hospitals yester-
day, practically dying Of starvation,
hginss home moro forcibly the need
Tor the fund of 100000 which ne
Mayor and business men OF this ci.s'
are cndcovorlng 20 raise TO relieve The
rreat distress and suffering which
hundreds of families and people are
undergoing. Through the efforts Of
hospital physicians and nurses. the
lliv of the child was saved, but accord
Inc % reports OF relief workers. there
arc scores az other homes where the
wolf "a now at the door. and where Ii
In NIP and tuck chance as TO whether
here VIII not hc more cases that Will
have 20 be cared FOR in hospitals.
According to the Associated Chari-
Ties, that organization is caring fo-
douhlc tho number q: families and ir-
lividual cases this year than last. The
Visiting Nurses Association which is
investigating eases Of want Is rushed
harder than u ever has been since it's
organization years ago. Wherever a
Udl is made FOR help. an investigation
la made before actual relief Is given.
unless the case is urgent. by this
method tho Charities association off,
oials know that none Of the money
which IL being now contributed by
citizens II wasted or foolishly spent.
Continued on pagc g.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
F|REMEN TO ORGANIZE.
PENSION FUND FOR
NEW DEPARTMENT
To Care for Members Killed or
Injured in Service and Re-
tired on Age.
WAS STARTED WITH A GIFT

That thcy may he able 10 care for
such members as may he disabled In
active service. 10 provide for the de-
pcndents OF others who might be
killtd IN the performance OF their du-
wf,ch those who have attained an age
too advanced Tor continuance 81 ac-
tual service may live, officers and
members OF tho new paid fire depart
ncnt ARE planning To organize a PEN
sion fund among their numbers. Al
though the department IN only about
a week old, n nucleus for such n fund
has been secured and the rough draft
d such 0n organization Is well under
way, Practically every man in the
department IL heartily in favor OF the
undertaking and willing to give Il his
financial and moral support.
The tlro department has received n
check from the Charles Simon Jr.'s
Sons CO. on whose premises along the
concord pike "A small building was de-
stroycd by fire last saturday. The
urCmcn Of this city responded 10 a
UOll there aud by their good work the
hamca were prevented from spreading
20 adjoining buildings. The check sert
in is IN recognition of the services
rendered and Il Is 90 be used as the
nucleus OF the pension fund. as Il IS
The first rcccivcd by tho department.
The officers plan 10 discuss the matter
with city solicitor Reuben Satterih-
waite, Jr.. az an early date. that he
Continued on page 9.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
BUILDING AND LOAN
BUREAU FORMED TO
ENCOURAGE THRIFT
Charles Warner Elected Chair
man of New Savings Or
ganization.
MONEY LOANS MADE EASIER

With the object OF bringing about
the extensive use OF we'll managed
building and loan associations for the
purpose of encouraging the ownership
of homes. to encourage thrift. and TO
increase the available supply OF mort
gage money. bureau, to be known
as the Building and Loan Information
Bureau, was organized last night at q
meeting held In parlors A and b of
the Hotel DUPONT. With an attendance
of nearly one hundred, including bust
ness men of Wilmington, contractors.
architects. building supply concerns
and real estate dealers. subscriptions
amounting TO more than 5000, the
,amount required 10 organize and moro
than half the amount required to car
ry on the work of the bureau for one
month, was raised.
According to the budget approved
last night. $500 Is required TO finance
the bureau each month.
| \ board of directors comprising elev-
en- members. all we'll known business
mon OF Wilmington, was elected, COM
lprising Charles Warner. Clarence Nc
Cauliey, Calel; II. Burchenal. Joseph S
/ Hamilton, Philip Burnett, Samuel Dill
Ion, Guy II. Ford, j. d. Thompson
Lewis w. Brosius, William G.. Taylor
and Joseph Pusey.
The y ard held q meet. e immedi-
etely upon the adjournment OF this
bureau meeting. Organization was et.
lfected by electing Charles Warner
chairman: Lewis w. Broslus, vice.
chairman: William G. Taylor. treas.
urer and Guy II. Ford. secretary. A
committee comprising Charles Warner
Clarence II. McCaulley and Samue
Dillon was appointed TO consider q
candidate for the position Of paid sec.
iretaryship for the bureau. The ap.
lpoiitment will be made from the Sc.
lection of two candidates TO be recon-.
lmcnded by the committo,
During the meeting, at which great
interest was exhibited by all present
il was announced that plans for a.
tleast threc new building and loan as
sociations were under way and will b,
started either today or tomorrow.
AccCrdin 10 the approved budget
s. is proposed 10 obtain the service.
OF an. executive secretary at q salar,
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

London, Dec. The eeatur.es-o.d
quarrel between England and Ireland
was ended. as had been serven.ly
hoped. in the small hours OF Tuesday
morning by the signature in the Prime
Minister'S Cabinet room OF "a treaty
between Great Britain and Ireland" :"
consisting OF eighteen articles, giving
Ireland the title OF the irish Free state
and the same constitutional stairs as
Canada, Australia. and other overseas
dominions
Ireland Is treated as a single entity
in the provisions OF the treaty, with
special clauses providing against the
possibility that Ulster should refuse
acqu.escence in the settlement in which
case the Government of Ireland act OF
1890 viii remain in force so far a. 8 the
northern parliament IS concerned, but
the stipulation that a special commits
sion shall determine new boundaries
for northern Ireland.
Provisions also are made for the CO.
operation Of the two pariiaments in
providing certain safeguards in the
event OF Ulster remaining out OF the
new free State. Neither Parliament.
however, viii be permitted. under the
treaty, to make laws endoving any
particular religion, or to impose. any
religious disability
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
ULSTER CAUTIOUSLY
SCRUT|Nl!NC TREATY
Expected to Propose Modifica-
tions, But Can't Prevent
Ratification.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
London, Dec. 7.-Ulster's attitude
toward the establishment OF the Irish
Free State was expected 10 he defined
today at a meeting os Sir James
Craig's cabinet. 4 copy OF the treaty
sighed by the British and Sim Fein
peace delegates reached Belfas. yes
terday while parliament was sitting,
but the premier delayed It's presenta-
ton until he had time to examine it.
IL is certain that the treaty will
undergo searching examination be-
fore receiving the approval Of Ulster
and many notifications undoubtedly
Will be proposed. Her consent, how
ever, is not necessary as under the
treaty terms she is given the option
OF retaining her present status, after
revision OF her boundaries by COM
mission.
Favorable action by the Dali Eireann
is thought TO be fairly well assured and
that OF the imperial parliament, which
has been summoned TO meet Decem-
Der IA, is a foregone conclusion should
the Dali approve the treaty.
Here and there amid the general
chorus OF praise for the agreement are
sounded notes of warning that trouble
may yet break out before final set
uement ls effected, and this warning
does not come from quarters oppos-
Ing the agreement. 1t is pointed out
that nobody has yet drawn from
canon De Valera, Irish Republican
leader. statement as to his attitude
toward the plan.
The only opposing voice of conse-
quence thus far is that OF Sir Edward
Carson, former Ulster lender, who Is
quoted by the Morning Post as de-
claring "ne never thought l should live
to see the day OF such abject humilia
ton for Great Britain
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
CITY TO ENFORCE
PAYMENT Of TAXES
Takes Steps to Sell All Proper
ties Where Owners Are
Delinquent.

~ accordance With notices sent out
sometime aro 20 delinquent tax payers
that tho city would proceed TO enforce
settlement for al delinquent sums by
December Z, n settlement had not
been made by that time. City Solicitor
ilcubcn Sattcrthwaite. Jr.. is now en-
vrosred Ia the work o. searching the
titles 90 about 40 different propertie.
preparatory 10 the institution Of pro-
cecdings 10 have them sold TO settle
The amounts The city claims as due for
tnxcs upon them.
Under tho law, before the city can
sail any property FOR back taxes the
iiils has 10 be searched. chiefly 70 de-
trrmlnc what liens may be- against
them 70 tho proceeds Of the sale can
De properly distributed 20 the legally
recs xrisrd claimants. In many in
stances. however. liens are not found
ana the properties are I'm such shape
ths, the sales can be expedited with
out trouble. These sales for delin-
au.ui taxes. no doubt. viii put some
real csatc on the market az very low
prices for the city VIII sell for only
The amount OF taxes due together with
such liens ar may be found against
the properties.
This is the FIRST step taken for
several years by the city toward the
enforcement Of collection Of back taxes
u has been inaugurated only after
ample notices have been sent 20 all
th. delincucnts and in cases where
The owners have shown no disposition
20 make settlement. The city has a.
nelly determined 20 get the revenue
dge n and intends TO bring action
against every property where the
owners are I'm arrears up 10 1920. Tho
iotsl sun due the city in back taxes
= both tho Northern and Southern
pis'rlcts II Is estimated will approxi-
ns's cicss 20 $500 900.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
GUARANTEE
CHINA INTEGRITY
OF HER TERRITORY
Take Action Tomorrow on Her
Request for Removal OF
Foreign Troops.
WIRELESS ADJUSTMENT

Ey Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Washington. Dec. THE Far
Eastern Committee OF the Washing
ton conference resuming its session
today after a three day recess adopted
resolution providing fer the neu-
traiity Of China in case of a war in
which China n not a party.
This resolution. II was said, cover
cd point number Of China's hill Of
rights The committee also adopted
tho Root resolution drafted In sub
committee concerning the wireless in
stsilations Of foreigners on Chinese
soil.
The question Of Japanese troops in
Manchuria came UP for discussion
and Il was understood Japanese MEM
bers made a statement 20 the commit
tee ON the subject. ----'- ~. ~
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
CONFER ON pU PoNT STOCK.
Agreement Between Stockholders aas
Government Expected soon.

Attorneys representing stockhoider.
OF the du Pont Co. concerning ths
payment % income tax coming about
through transfer Of stock are in wass1s
inston today conferriag with the In-
ternal Revenue Collector. relative ts
arrangements for Payment OF the taa
There was ruE1or about today
that some of the stockholders wers
inclined 20 contest payment Of the tax,
but these rumors could not be veris
fed. On the contrary. there wcrs
other rumors, that some determines
ton was expected soon. which would
definitely decide for all the stock
holders what the government would
be willing 70 do in the matter OF arr
rangcnlents.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
DU PONT CO. BIDS Low on
NEW JERSEY SCHOOL

According 10 an announce
ment from Trenton, y. j., the
du Pont Engineering Co. has
submitted the lowest bid for
the erection of a normal school
at Glassboro, n. j. The COM
pany bid s3Ss.477 on the general
contract, the lowest regular pro-
posal received. The next lowest
bid was s395,000, submitted by
Franklin NJ. Harris & Co. of
Philadelphia.
The du Pont company bid
$4,000 on the plumbing con-
tract, the lowest j Yrs efo
tract and s47,270 for the install
lation OF heating and ventilat-
ing equipment. both of which
Were declared low.
At the offices of the company
1t was said today that they had
not been notified of having been
awarded the contract as YET.
The Trenton dispatch says; how
ever, that the award is likely 10
be made on the lowest bid.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Adair Case Continued a Week.

Robert Adair, charged by John Titus,
State revenue collector, with engaging
in the practice Of law without having
secured State license TO do so. WAS
to have been given hearing before
Magistrate Harry p. Stradley this
morning, but the case was continued
until 5 o'clock next Wednesday after
noon. Mr.. Adair was counsel for
Client whose case vas heard before the
Superior Court this morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
DIR. L0RENZ DRIVEN
HONE BY ATTACKS

Associated Press TO Every Evening.
New York. Dec. 7.--Dr. Ado.ph
Lorenz, famous Austrian sur
geon. announced today that IN
view Of opposition to his pro-
fessional activities in this coun-
try from the medical protest. n
he would discontinue further
free clinics and return 90 Vienna
as soon as possible.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
FOOD OFF TO ARMENIANS.
Seven Tons Of Soap and 1000
Tons of Flour in PhiIadel-
phia Ships Cargo.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Philadelphia. Dec. 7.--Loaded with
more than $500 tons Of supplies for
the famine sufferers in Armenia, the
S eamship Allaguash sailed today for
Iatum on the Black Sea. From there
Inc supplies viii be carried inland
1 Funds for purchase OF the supplies
argely were the contributions Of Phil
adelphia school children. but the CIR
go also. included contributions from
pittsburg, Erie, Scranton, Pottstowl,
Lancaster and Bethlehem. Pa.
In the cargo were canned soups.
sugar, dried fruits. corned beef. SAL
mon, condensed milk. preserves, jam
snd cocoa, 5000 tons of honiny grits.
earn meal and corn products and 900
tons Of -four. Seven tons of soap, 5000
srmy cots and $50 tons or coal com
ylete the cargo.
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Ireland to Defend Coast.

The treaty looks to Ireland in the
future undertaking its own coastal de-
fense and provides that Ireland shall in
time OF war give the British forces
necessary harbor and other facilities.
II further, by providing against in
ternational limitation OF armanlants.
recognizes the Irish Free States right
to maintain its own military defence
force.
Premier Lloyd George is the reci-
pient Of universal congratulations for
having successfully rescued the ne
sotiations from what appeared to be
a complete impasse. The general be-
lief, however. is that Lord Birken-
head, who came 10 the Government s
rescue when the question Of renewal
oe the Anglo-Japanese treaty had
reached a critical stage. is this time
responsible for the formula Noyercom-
ing the allegiance difficulty.
Austen Chamberlain, who is leader
Continued on page 10.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
DIAZ READING HOMEwARD.
Saying His farewens Ready 10 SAN
for Italy on Saturday.

Isy Associated Press 70 Every Evening.
Washington, Dec. 7.--Genera1 niaz
Of italy planned 10 leave tonight for
Boston from where no win sail for
Italy on Saturday.
His program today included parting
calls on President Harding and Sec
retary Weeks and luncheon vt noon
with General Peyhing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
FRED STONE OFFERS
s750,000 FOR RED SOX

Boston, Dec. FIRED Stone,
the comedian. said last night
that he had offered Harry Fra
zee. owner of the Boston Red
Sox. s150,000 as q purchase price
for the local American League
baseball club. A conference re-
garding a sale will be held to-
day, il was said. Frazee said
that he had not heard Of the
offer from Stone. 1t Was said
that the camedlan had ap-
preached the Red Sox manage
ment through his repressnta-
tive.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Amusement, Tonight.

Play houSs-- Red Pepper.
Gsrrick Vaudeville and pictures.
Aldine-~N andeyills and pictures.
Queen ---"Thc Sheik -
Majestic-s What DO Men Nauts"
Parkway Rainbow
Arcadia - Nomads OF the North"
Park Education OF Elizabeth. %
Strand-"Tbe City OF silent Men"
Rialto-"The Fighter
savoy" Poppy
Auditorium-Da Dancing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

Belfast. Dec. Sir James
Craig, the Ulster premier. told the
Ulster parliament this afternoon
ne did not think II expedient 70
make any statement with regard
TO the details Of the new Irish
proposals, as there were aubigul-
ties here and there in the docu-
ment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

The most severe cases OF stomach
trouble, gas. bloating, etc, yield TO
Mayrs Wonderful Remedy. One dose
VIII convince or money refunded. All
druggists.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Weather Forecast.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Washington. Dec. Weather forecast
for Delaware:
Fair tonight. Thursday. increasing ciOudi.
ness. becoming unsettled by night: httle
change IN temperature, moderate north-
west shifting 70 northeast winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Church Club Dinner.

The Church Club OF Delaware win
give a dinner in the Hotel du Pont to-
night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
WORK FOR MORE.
Public Employment Bureau Aiding the
Unfortunate.

Five men were placed by the Public
Employment Bureau, in the old City
Hall. today, and nine were referred TO
positions. Seventeen new applica-
tions were filed. The bureau placed
nine men yesterday, referred u and
registered AZ.
-Four women we're placed by the
women's department of the bureau,
and seven were referred. Seven calls
for help. including practical nurse,
were received. Yesterday f2 women
registered. nine were placed and 21
referred. The department was noti-
fed OF IS vacancies.
Use Glover Dairy Safe Mix" for
the school child's body and mind
builder. Phone 1540-154i.- ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
Agreement Formally Signed,
and Adoption is Regarded as
a Foregone Conclusion.
bR|TONS IN PRAYER
Whole Nation Grateful That
Centuries Old Quarrel Has
Been Ended.
PEACE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Irish Faithful TO King in Conn.,
mon Citizenship" is Pledge
in Treaty.

BT Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
London, Dec. liking George
today issued proclamation re-
leasing all political prisoners in
termed in Ireland.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

Washington, Dec. 7.--Carlos Herre-
ra. whose government was overthrown
in. Guatemala IN a revolution which
began Monday midnight, was reported
in adyices to American officials To-Day.
to be a prisoner in his residence.
Members Of the Herrera cabinet, the
)advlc@s said. were being held in the
military prison.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

Carlos Herrera become provisional
president of Guatemala following the
revolution in April. 1920, in which the
government Of Estrada Cabrera was
overthrown. IIerrera's government
was recognized by France and the
United States three months later and
IN September of the same year he was
regularly elected as president for
term of six years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

It isn't lost. A classined al viii
find it for you.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07
GUATEMALA'S RULER
BOWS TOREvOLUT|CN
President Herrera Gives Up
After Three of Army Are
Slain in Uprising.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.


Guatemala. City, Guatemala. Dec. T..
The government OF President Carlos
Herrera was oyerthrown at midnight
Monday after fighting in which
three persons We're killed and several
wounded. The president surrendered
his powers 10 a provisional govern
ment headed by General Jose Maria
Lima. General Orellana and Miguel
Larrave. former under secretary OF
war.
The provisional government is said
to have imprisoned foreign minister
Luis Aguirre, finance minister Emilio
Escamilla, Vice-President Zelay, the
president of the congress, Rafael Pinol
and various members OF the unionist
party. The country is tranquil to-
DAY. o
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-07

Special correapobaeaoe n41rg rv.ala-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-06-16
OREGON BREVITIES

EUGENE. Juno i6.-- In the coun-
~ highway development OF tho past
few years Lane county can show the
best results OF any county In the
state. From Eugene. the county seat.
and from Cottage Grove and June
tion. smooth. well kept roads radiate
In every direction. reaching the thick
ly settled portions OF tho county.
SALEM. June i6. There will not be
q shortage OF gasoline In Oregon this
summer. In tho opinion OF W. A. Dali
siei. deputy. state sealer OF weights
and measures. who returned here
from Portland. where he conferred
with tho heads Of the several distrib-
uting agencies.
SALEM, June l6.-Casualty insur-
sncc companies operating In Oregon
arc making tho greatest drive to
break down the workmen's compen-
sation act that has been undertaken
since the law went into effect eight
years ago. according to charges made
In n statement given out by the In
dustriai accident commission here
today.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-06-16
CHURCH SHOULD
ADVERTISE Says
EUGENE PASTOR

OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL
LEGE. Corvallis. June 16.- use
papers freely for advertising and pay
for the work you get." was the ad-
vice of the Rev. =. v. stivers. pastor
Of the Eugene Christian church. who
spoke Tuesday afternoon before the
Farmers week rural life conference.
"rhe church that tries to operate on
q penny basis may expect penny-re-
suits. One great lesson needed. by
the world is that the church Is not a
charitable institution. but that It
gives value received, or at least
should do SO, for money invested"
There should be no let up In ad-
vortising, believes the Reverend Mr.,
stivers. The church should keep con-
tinually at 1t. in his opinion. with an
occasional extra large effort"
"Be sure you have something to
ADVERTISE" he advises. "The old say
ing, You can fool all Of the people
some .of the time and some OF the peo-
pie all OF the time. but you cannot
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-06-16
IF SKIN BREAKS
OUT AND |TCHES
APPLY SULPHUR

Just the moment you apply Men
tho-Sulphur to an itching. burning
or broken out akin. the itching stops
and healing begins. says noted skin
specialist. This sulphur preparation,
made into n pleasant cold cream,
gives such quick relief. even to
fiery eczema, that nothing has ever
been found to take It's place.
Because OF its germ destroying pro-
perties. Il quickly subdues the itch
ing. cools the irritation and heals the
eczema right up. leaving clear.
smooth skin In place Of ugly erup-
tions, rash. pimples or roughness.
You do not have to wait for i'm
provement. II quickly shows. You
can get "a little jar of Mentho- Sui.
phur at any drug store.-Adv.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-06-16
Armenian Language 10 Old.

The Armenian tongue. however much
., has changed In the course OF CEN
turtles. is descended from the Language
that Priam and Hector spoke. The Ar
menlans hail. like Homeric TrojanS
from Thrace. which subsequently be-
came Incorporated In the byzantine OF
eastern Roman empire. Erzerum. capt.
tai Of Armenia. has retained the death
less name OF Rome. II was founded In
the year 5l4. by Theodosius, a sebas-
tos. that Is. emperor. Of eastern Rome.
He called It Theodosiopolis; but its ~.
tive name is Erzerum. or Armenian
Rome. p. Horrwitz In AISLE.