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New-York tribune., 1921-04-16
Manhattan

WEST END AvE.--Two rooms. bath. cleo
tric kltchenette; service II desired hand
somely furnished; player plano, Victrola;
private entrance; exclusive neighborhood
suitable doctor. bachelor. couple: lease to
october 1st, $l7b monthly; references Ap-
ply superintendent 800 West 93d ST.
72D. 53 w. apartment 55)-Two rooms,
kitchenette; short or long lease, reason
able. private; telephone. Cali Columbus
43l9 afternoons.
SlST ST, 20 WEST-2 ROOMS. KITCHEN
ETTE AND BATH INCLUDING SERV
ICE. S125 AND $3.50; NEW BUILDING
TO SUB-LET. FURNISHED May to Sep
tember 30; two rooms, hall and bath.
Apartment SO, Manhattan Square Hotel
5o~5S West 77th; 1925 per month. Can be
shown Sunday, IL to 2 to 8.
New-York tribune., 1921-04-16
Queens

OWNER will rent to desirable Christian
family of adults for July and August
upper floor {private entrance) in wo-fam-
lily house; rooms and bath. screened
porch, garage; rent 5000 Phone Jamaica
New-York tribune., 1921-04-16

MANY suecessful business men can trace
their start through Tho Tribunes Hell,
wanted Columns. Phone YOU fHelp Wanted
Ad to Beekman S00o--Advx. 'NA
New-York tribune., 1921-04-16

REFORMED CHURCH OF HARLEM,
Lenox Avenue and 1880 Street.
Rev. EDGAR TILTON. Jr.. D. D., Minister.
will preach at IL A. N. and p NJ
Evening Subject: THE JUDGMENT"
New-York tribune., 1921-04-16

TO RENT FOR SUMMER. rental $1,000.
furnished. s rooms and bath. every i'm.
provement. in fine residence; including
garage. 621 Central ave. Far Rockaway
Phone 1894 Far Rockaway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-10
OBSERVE THEIR FIFTIETH
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
MI and Mrs. Isaac Often berg's
Guests at Family Reunion Rep
resent Four Generations.

The fiftieth wedding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Issac Gutenberg was cele-
biated yesterday at their home. 1927
Park road by family reunion, par
ticipated in by four generations. a
dinner in the afternoon and recep
ton in the evening for their family
and many friends. Mr. and Mrs Of
tenberg were married in New York
in 1871. but moved to Washington
two years later. and have lived here
ever since.
Attending the anniversary were two
sons Henry Gutenberg and Samuel OF
tenberg, and their families from Cali
fornia: Mr.. and Mrs. Abram Often
berg, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gutenberg,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gutenberg. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Pressler. Mrs. Jennie 0.
Berliner and nineteen grandchildren
and two REPRESENTATIVE
Among many handsome wedding
presents from their children and
friends Mr.. and Mrs. Gutenberg re-
ceved gold purse filled with gold
coins of foreign nations. One of the
features of the dinner was a large
wedding cake surmounted by fifty
candles.
Mr. Gutenberg retired from business
many years ago. but has since been
actively associated with several
banks and building associations. AT
present he is director Of the Seventh
Street Savings Bank
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Gutenberg are in
good health and look forward to
many more anniversaries together
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-10
MIXER" FOR GNU. FREsHIEs

The freshman class Of the George
Washington University Law School will
give a mixer tomorrow evening in the
law school building. 1885 X street. it
was announced today. Mixers are the
latest social fad at the university, and
are described as an informal party given
to enable students to become better ac-
quainted with each other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-10
THE WEATHER.

District of Columbia. rain or snow
this afternoon; fair tonight and prob
ably tomorrow: no change in tenn
pcrature; lowest temperature tonight
and northeast winds
Maryland, rain or snow this after
noon: fair tonight end tomorrow:
colder on the coast tonight; strong
northerly winds.
Virginia. fair tonight and tomor
row; colder on the coast tonight;
strong north to northwest winds.
West Virginia. fair tonight and
probably tomorrow; colder in the
mountains tonight.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
Thermometer-4 pm, 40: 8 pm,
49,: IL midnight, 80; am, 80; am,
33; noon. "a.
Barometer-4 pm, 1924; pm.
30.28; IL midnight. 1922; am, 30.1S;
s am. 30.15: noon. 3014.
Highest temperature, 40, occurred
at 4 pm. yesterday.
Lowest temperature. 80, occurred at
! 4 am. today.
Temperature same date last year
| Highest. 81; lowest. 30.
Condition of the Water.
| Temperature and condition Of water
at am: Great Falls-Temperature.
| IS; condition, "a.
Tide Tables.
Furnished by United States coast
and geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. 3:13 am. and 1924
pm. high tide, 8 81 am. and 2 :0S pm.
| Tomorrow-Low tide, 1853 am. and
| 4:05 pm; high tide, 9:35 am. and
| 9:47 pm.
i The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 7.27 am; sun
| sets. sos pm.
TomorroW-Sun rises, 1927 am; sun
! sets. sos pm.
Moon rises. 7:48 am: sets, 6:45 pm
| Automobile lamps to be lighted one
| half hour after sunset.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
ST. JOHNS CHOIR
TO SING ORAT0RI0

The oratorio. "St. John. the Bap-
list" will be presented for the fourth
time in America on Sunday after
noon. November 81. in st. Johns
Church. by the choir of 35 men and
boys under the direction OF George
Henry Day. organist and choirmas-
ter. The hour will be four.
The rendition of the oratorio will
mark the resumption of the series
OF special musical services which
were terminated two years ago when
the new building operations at St.
Johns were begun. During this
series score of the best oratorios
and cantatas we're presented. st.
John. the Baptist" is probably the
greatest work ever attempted by st.
Johns choir. An added feature will
be the accompaniment and the sup
port which the fine new organ will
give to the singing of the choir.
The music of "St. John. the Bap-
tist" is written in the style of han
del and is melodious and vigorous
throughout. The title role saint will
be sung by Thomas A. johnson,
baritone. The other soloists will be
Master Earl Evans and Master
Franklin Holt. sopranos; and II.
Russell Birkead, tenor. The dura-
ton of the work is a little over one
hour.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
16 MORE GO
BACK TO JOBS

Call was received today by the
Delaware Public Employment Ser
vice. at its bureau in the old City
Hall. Market street above Fifth,
from two large Industrial corpora
tions OF the city for sixteen work
ers. The men were sent to the plants
and are expected to begin work i'm
mediately.
In addition to these 1e men, IA
others we're referred to openings.
Twenty-four men made application
for employment
In the women's division the fig
ures were even better. only five ap-
plications for employment being re-
ceived as compared to 16 women
referred and six placed in positions.
A gratifying case of a former
registrant's success was reported to
the employment bureau yesterday
afternoon. Among the registrants
was an ex-service man OF 25, who
had a family and had been unem-
ployed for some time.
He was sent as a laborer to one
of the gangs excavating for the
harbor, and received 25 cents an
hour. He made good at the job, and
was referred to a better one through
the bureau. He did well at that
work found a Job in a factory, was
promoted during his first week there
and next week will receive another
promotion and be put on a salary OF
$40 a week.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
'WARDERS
ASH MORELIGHT
Tell Council Street Lamps
Will Keep Burglars
Away From Section
WANT CITY AID FOR
DETENTION HOME

City Council was asked last night
for an appropriation OF s40O TO de-
fray the cost Of the upkeep OF the
Detention House, S14 Washington
street, which has heretofore been
kept up by private subscription. The
request from the Juvenile Court
Probation Association, which was
signed by L. Paul dupont, president,
also called attention to a statement
from the owner OF the property used
as a detention house. that the city
may acquire the same at the cost of
the property several years ago, as he
desires to sell and will give the city
the preference.
The communication was referred
to the finance committee.
Charles w. Lawson OF the Ninth
ward. in a communication TO Coun-
Gil urged that additional lights be
installed in the section Of Twenty
second, Franklin and Harrison
streets. He said the section referred
to is insumciently lighted and in
view OF numerous robberies there
lately he felt that the city should
provide additional lights as a safe
guard. The request was referred to
the Street and Sewer Department
The Central Labor Union. in a COM
municauon, rquested that contrac-
tors and sub-contractors on the har-
Dor work be asked to comply with
the eight hour day. The communi-
cation was ordered fled without
comment.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
To RECORD FLOW
Of CHRISTIANA
Harbor Commissioners Get
Prices on Automatic
Tide Gauge
TERMINAL WORK
is PROGRESSING

Considerable business. most OF
which was OF routine nature. was
transacted at the weekly meeting of
the Board OF Harbor Commissioners
today. All three commissioners, Will
lard A. SpealSman, Charles Warner
and Joseph Bancroft were present.
Reports on the progress OF the
construction OF the new marine ter
minals were received and indicated
that the work is going forward
steadily Considerable sheet piling
and two barge loads Of timber pill
ing have been received, and the rail-
road tracks are being extended to
the waterfront.
Prices on an automatic tide gauge
by which the daily flow OF the
Christiana will be recorded, were
presented. II is anticipated that
these records will prove OF great val
ue in determining the amount Of
dredging which will be necessary
to keep a free and clear channel
from the Delaware into the Chris
tiana for vessels OF largest draught
plying the Delaware.
b. r. Crossen. member OF the
technical advisory committee, is
expected TO be in Wilmington to-
morrow for his weekly inspection OF
the marine terminal work.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
LIFE SNUFFED OUT
BY ESCAPING GAS

William II. Babcock, aged 70
years, was found dead in his bed at
1907 Market street, shortly after IL
o'clock this morning, by Mrs. Lena
Sparks, Of whom he rented a room
Mrs. Sparks smelling escaping gas
began an investigation. and finding
Mr.. Babcock's door open walked in.
He was fully dressed with one shoe
still unlaced as though he had been
overcome while dressing this morn
ing. and lay on the side of the bed.
One valve of the gas stove, on which
Mr.. Babcock had prepared his
breakfast, was partly turned on, and
1t is thought in sitting on the side
OF the bed lacing his shoes he be-
came faint from inhaling the fumes
and laying down on the bed was soon
dead. He evidently had been dead
for some hours when found.
The police ambulance was sum-
moned and removed the body to the
Delaware Hospital but life was ex-
tinct
A search OF his room by the po-
lice this morning revealed various
sums Of money amounting to $50.
Mrs. Sparks heard Mr.. BabcoclS
moving around in his room several
times last night and again early this
morning.
Mr.. Babcock at one time was a
shoe merchant. He later was a
clerk in the recorder OF deeds Of
flee and also had been custodian OF
Red Mems Hail. He followed farm
ing for awhile. He was an active
Republican. He is survived by a
son, Walter Babcock.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
ASK EXTENSION
Of FARELIMIT
Patrons of Traction Co.
Want Reduction From
Linwood TO Naaman'S
PRESENT PETITION
SIGNED BY 700

Bearing more than 700 signatures.
petition requesting the extension
OF the one fare limit from Hewes
avenue in Linwood, Pa, TO Naaman's
was presented to Thomas W. Will
son, vice-president and general
manager Of the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company, by
f. A. Luce. OF Naaman's today. II
the request is put into effect one
fare between Naaman's and Chester
would be eliminated.
Mr.. Luce explained today that
agitation, in the Naaman's-Polson
Road section for the extension Of the
fare limit has been underway for
some time. He said the extension
requested is over a stretch covering
three -fourths of a mile for which
full fare is now being charged. The
allowance OF the petition he further
explained would also reduce the
number OF fares between Whining
ton and Chester from four to three.
The trip could then be made for "a
cents instesd OF 30, now charged.
At the present rate Mr.. Luce said
two fares are being charged for -FOUR
and half miles. the distance be-
tween Naamans and Chester, ana
one fare for six miles. the distance
between Naaman's and Shellpot
PARK The rate between Naaman's
and Chester Is considered excessive
by the residents in that section. he
said.
According to Mr.. Luce, the petit
ton was signed by about so employees
of the Benzol plant, 100 in the Gen
oral chemical. 200 in Worth Broth
ers. about 25 in the Texas Oil Com
pany and the rest by people resid-
ing in that locality. Busses and other
conveyances beside trolley cars have
become popular since the agitation
began, he explained.
Mr.. Wilson promised TO give the
petition his careful consideration
and said that he will investigate the
matter fully.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
P0CKETB00K GONE,
ARREST GYPSY WOMAN

Peter Thompson, charged with
neglect OF a minor child, was ar
rested this morning and viii be
given hearing in the Municipal
Court tomorrow morning At the
same time, Catherine Meter. who
claims to be his wife. although Of a
different name viii be tried on a
charge OF larceny.
The charges grew out OF the rob-
bfng this morning, OF William II.
Jones, a Negro barber, of 500 West
Second stret.
According to Jones. the woman, a
gypsy. came into his shop and
wanted to tell his fortune. He re-
fused to have It told. The woman
then asked for a match. Jones
turned TO get Il for her. After she
left It was found n pocketboolS con-
tanning SIS had disappeared.
Jones complained to the police
and the woman was shortly after
ward arrested. the charge being pre-
ferred against the man later in the
morning.
The couple claim TO have come
here last night from New York and
stopped at tf211 Tatnall street, en-
route to Florida.
A seven-year-old girl, giving hei
name as Florence Thompson, wa
also taken in charge by the police
and turned over to the Society foi
the Prevention OF Cruelty to Chill
dren.
When taken to the police station
the little girl was found to be very
thinly clad. wearing no shoes and
stockings and no underwear. She
stated that she had not had bath
since last Easter.
Captain Wardle directed the father
to go out and buy the child under
wear, which he did. The woman
was also thinly clad. but the man
was we'll dressed and evidently wen
supplied with money.
He put up $3.50 cash bail for his
own appearance tomorrow morning,
hut decided to let the woman remain
/ locked up until after the hearing to-
morrow morning.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
NJ. B. FOSTER
UNDER ARREST
Wilmington Man Accused
of Passing Worthless
Checks in Phila.
TO HAVE HEARING
NEXT TUESDAY

Arrested yesterday afternoon in a
Philadelphia department store by
Detective Hanlon OF the Phiiadel-
phia police department on a charge
OF passing worthless checks. Mahlon
b. Foster. 2705 Tatnan street. this
city, was given preliminary hear
ing before Magistrate Carson at the
Central Police Station, that city this
morning and held under S25O0 bail
for a further hearing next Tuesday.
Being unable TO furnish bail Foster
was committed.
According to information received
from Philadelphia, Foster, It is said.
had previously got a choclS for s25
drawn on the Wilmington Trust
Company OF this city, cashed at the
store. When he endeavored to get
another check cashed in the same
store yesterday his arrest followed.
After the hearing before Mag
istrate Carson the defendant said he
was secretary OF a large credit com
pany with Offices in this city and
also admitted that he had served
four years in the government prison
at Atlanta, having been sentenced by
former Judge Edward G. Bradford.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
ENGINEERs TAKE IIcENsE

The first quarterly report Of the
Board OF Examiners, Stationary En-
gineers, submitted to City Council
last night shows licenses issued to
272 engineers (renewaD at $3.50
each, and IS engineers Licenses
(flrst issue), at IS each, making a
total OF 2sO licenses issued to engi-
neers, for which fees amounting to
s770 we're collected. There were 10
licenses issued to firemen at 81 each,
amounting TO s110.
The total expenditures amounted
to s175, including salaries OF exam
iners. stenograhphers, etc. which
leaves balance in the treasury. in
clpding a balance carried over from
July statement amounting to
s75O.37.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
PHONE BOX THIEVES
BREAK JERSEY JAIL

Police officials here today received
word from the Elizabeth. N. J.. police
department that two men arrested
there several days as phone box
thieves and supposed confederates
OF Chester Barcowicz who is now be-
ing held under bail on a charge OF
robbing such boxes here. had escaped
from Jail there today.
The men are said to have picked
the locks on their cells and by
crawling on their hands and knees
passed the House Sergeant's desk at
the police headquarters and gained
their freedom.
The names OF the two men was
not learned by the local police.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
Ask am FoR HERoFs

A mass meeting OF the Polish
American residents OF Wilmington
will be held tonight in Polonia Hall,
Maryland avenue. at which a cam
paign viii be opened for money 10
assist former service men. Jean
Sobczyk will preside. Four years
ago today 80 young Polish patriots
left Wilmington to take part in the
battles in France. They Joined Cen
eral Haller's forces and after the
Armistice or November IL, 1918,
went to Poland and assisted IN re-
pelling the Bolsheviki.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
BRYAN TO LECTURE
AGAIN AT ST. PAUL'S

The Hon. william Jennings Bryan
will give his newest lecture Brother
or Brute" in St Paurs Methodist
Episcopal Church on Thanksgiving
Day night. There will be no re-
served seats. The last time Mr..
Bryan spoke in st Paul's scores OF
people were unable 20 get in.
The coming OF Mr. Bryan to St
Paul's is made possible by the fact
that he is in Washington attending
the Conference on Limitation Of
Armaments-
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
SENATE BANS USE
OF MEDICINAL BEER

WASHINGTON. Nov. IS Omitted
Press The Senate today banned
the use OF beer for medicine by
adopting the conference report on
the anti-beer bill
The bill now goes to the Presi-
dent
The vote was SC to 20 for the con-
ference report
When the President signs the bill,
the treasury department will with
draw regulations which have been
in effect for about month, allowing
the sale OF medicinal beer.
Twelve Republicans and ten Demo-
Gratis voted against the conference
report. Senator DUPONT voted no.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
NEW BUIIDrNG PERMITS.

Inspector Preston has issued the
following building permits;
John Putczkus, 41A East Fourth
street, addition. $3.50.
Alfred d. Peoples, 507 Market
stret, alterations. S2.25O.
j. Mart Reuter-. 33S East Fourth
stret. addition, $500.
Joseph Slken. 213 West Seventh
street. new boiler, S325.
Joseph swinger. Southeast Corner
Seventh and Lombard streets. heat
ing system, S40O
James Meharg. t125 Orange
street. garage. S2,170
John E. McNabb. 72s West
Fourth street. heating system, $500
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
TEACHING FTRST AID.

The machine shop group of the
prevocational class, met yesterday
with e. ]. Brown. physical in
structor, for the first time They
were given one hour OF first aid in
struction. James T. Chandler,
one OF the members of the City
Board OF Education visited the vo-
.catiOnal school last evening. and was
pleased with the progress made In
the classes
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
DELAWARE OFF

The University OF Delaware will
not be on PENIS football schedule
next fall. according TO announce
ment made in Philadelphia yesterday
afternoon. For the past three sea-
sons. Old Delaware has opened the
gridiron season on Franklin Field
with the Red and Blue warriors.
A suspension OF the gridiron bat
ties proved satisfactory to both col
leges. as the Delaware officials did
not seem anxious to send their team
against the more powerful Red and
Blue eleven so early in the season
when there was no uncertainty as to
the outcome Of the game, but the
only question involved was how low
Delaware could keep the score.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
HEAR TESTIMONY
In DIVORCE SUIT

Hearing Of testimony in the d.
vorce suit Of Sarah Ethel ~Geisel
against David II. Geisel. in which
cruelty is alleged by the plaintiff.
was resumed before Judges Rice and
Harrington in Superior Court this
morning. Part of the testimony
was heard about a week ago but the
hearing was postponed until today.
Henry r. Isaacs is counsel for the
petitioner and p. Warren Green for
the defendant.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
FIRE OFFICERS TO
BE PICKED TODAY

The directors OF Public Safety
conferred with Fire Chief Lutz this
morning relative to the appointment
of captains and heutenants for the
Fire Department. They adjourned
at aciock and win meet again at
2 o'clock. when final lists Will be
presented by Chief Lutz, and 1t is
thought that the appointments will
be made this afternoon.
Demonstrators for the Ahrens-
Fox fire engines will arrive here
Monday morning to explain the
manner OF operating the engines
recently purchased.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
COURT CONSIDERS MOTION.

In United States District Court
yesterday afternoon Judge Morris
reserved decision on the motion for
preliminary injunction in the suit
brought by the Radio Corporation
OF America, of New York. against
the Radio Andiron Company. Of Jer-
sey City, for an alleged infringement
Of patents.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
QUIT TOBACCO
So easy to drop Cigarette,
Cigar, or Chewing habit

No-To-Bac has helped thousands
to break the costly. nerve-shattering
tobacco habit. Whenever you have
a longing for a smoke or chew,
just place harmless No-To-Bac tab
let in your mouth instead. All de-
sire stops. Shortly the habit is COM
pletely broken. and you are better
off mentally, physically. financially.
It's so easy, so simple. Get a box
Of No-To-Bac and il It doesn't re-
lease you from all craving for to-
bacco in any form. your druggist
will refund your money without ques-
tion.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
ARBuCKLE JURY DRAWN

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov Is
Omitted Press)-The jury for the
trial OF Roscoe Arbuckle. accused OF
manslaughter in connection with the
death Of Virginia Rappe was COM
pleted at 1920 a. m. today when
the twelfth juror was sworn 10.
Attorneys then started picking a
thirteenth or alternate juror to act
in case Of disability Of any member
of the regular jury.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
II. H. BnlIANY IMPROVES.

Harry II. Bnlany. OF Wilmington.
fourth assistant postmaster-g general
who has been confined to his apart
ment in Washington, suffering with
a heavy cold for the past few
days, was much improved today He
expects to return to his desk in the
Postofice Department in few days
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
s. TINLEY SCOTT Ill.

Special to The Evening Journal.
TOWNSEND. Nov. 1S.-S Tinley
Scott, assistant treasurer of the Sc
curity Trust and Safe Deposit Com
panyf Wilmington, who suffered a
severe attack of acute indigestion on
Monday night at his home here is
still confined to his home.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
MEMORIAL MASS Ar sr. PAUI,s

With members OF Branch No. 371,
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Associa-
tion, and others from all the Cath
olic parishes OF the city present, the
Rev. T. +. Waldron, Of St Paups r.
c. Church, said mass there this
morning for the deceased members
OF that order. The church was filled
with relatives and friends OF the de-
ceased.
Evening journal., 1921-11-18
VETERANS TO MEET

HIE1E71II UstlN Il1a
Through the courtesy of Miss
Elsie Janis. disabled veterans at
Brandywine Sanatorium will attend
the Saturday matinee performance
OF Miss Janis and her gang in "A
New Attack" The veterans will be
transported to and from the theatre
in automobiles secured through
LauSence Roberts Post No. 21. The
American Legion, which post has
the entertainment OF the veterans at
Brandywine Sanatorium in its pro-
gram OF activities for the coming
winter.