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Evening journal., 1921-11-30

United States in relations with 9TH
er governments without the advice
and consent OF the Senator"
Many Senators of both parties
say the President has no power to
bind the United States to any course
Of conduct in conjunction with for
eign power without Senatorial con-
currence. If the compact Is Of the
binding force of treaty II there
upon becomes a treaty within the
constitutional meaning these Sena-
tors hold and requires Senate ratih-
cation.
II was pointed out that Harding
could not carry out his arms limita-
tion program unless Congress agreed.
II he cannot carry out that sort OF
/ agreement without Congressional ap-
I proval. Harding certainly cannot
bind the American people to a com
pact expressed, understood, implied
or written, without the distinct ap-
proval OF the Senate. many Senators
assert
ine administration will face ques-
tioning on the subject in the Decem-
Der session
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
rail wage CUT
COMESUPN NEXT
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80, promised it would not consider
wage reductions until working rules
we're decided. Working rules will be
announced tomorrow.
Several carriers have given notice
for application to cut wages and the
shop crafts have made applications
for an increase.
Hooper said both employees and
employers are now obeying mandates
Of the labor board. He said the car
riers. before the strike settlement
clarified the atmosphere. we're more
frequent violators than their en-
ployes-
The public will never again per-
NIT the owners OF railroads and their
employees to settle disputes by in
dustrial warfare" Hooper warned.
In speaking of the powerful rail-
oad brotherhoods he said:
THE law comedies the right OF
! railroad employees to organize. Rut
labor organizations are like many
other things that are inherently
good they are susceptible of abuse.
Labor under the driving power
Of passion and greed and the lead
ership of unwise mad unscrupulous
men, may make excessive demands
on the employer. seek to usurp con-
troll OF his business and ignore the
right Of the general public"
Hooper enunciated the policy OF
the board before a meeting OF the
Chicago Association OF Commerce.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
Bible STUDENTS
AGAINST WAR
Tell Washington Conference
Christ Taught Peace
Among All Men
WOULD DESTROY
ALL ARMAMENTS

Asserting that war is a relic of
barbarism. destructive OF good
morals and a reproach to Christian
peoples the International Bible
Students Association, which has an
active branch in Wilmington, has
sent to the Limitation Of Armaments
Conference a memorial in which il
says, in part:
That the principles taught by the
Lord Jesus Christ preclude conse-
Grated Christians from engaging in
war. bloodshed or violence in any
/ form;
THAT no nation can be said to b,
truly Christian which fails to ad.
here to those principles taught by
the Lord and his Apostles;
That the delegates and represen.
tatives Of the ruling powers now as
sembled in international conferenc,
at Washington for the purpose OF
the limitation armaments, and inso.
far as possible for the establishment
OF conditions of peace and prosper.
ity among the people, have before
them a laudable objective.
But we may be pardoned for
humbly suggesting that the end de-
sired cannot be attained by a partial
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MANY YATFUNERAL
OF COL. SPARKS
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ernor Denney and three former Gov
ernors on whose military staff Colo
mel Sparks had served.
Dozens OF beautiful and elaborate
floral tributes were received from
persons who had been friends and
associates of Colonel Sparks.
The services were conducted by
the Rev. r. W. Trapnell, rector Of
st. Andrews, and selections were
sung by st. Andrews choir.
The active pallbearers were Cap
tain C. M. Dillon, Joseph Fenton,
Charles II. Grantland. DR.. w. r.
Messick, f. w. Pierson and DR.. C. S.
Rice.
The honorary pallbearers were
John Bancroft, William T. Budd,
Walter L. Butler, Governor william
/ ID. Denney, Col. George A. Elliott, ].
! Chester Gibson, Josiah Marvel, Will
liam b. Megear. former Governor
/ Charles r. Miller, NJ. ID. Murphy,
former Governor S. S. Pennewill,
Charles A. Rudolph, Col j. Ernest
Smith, former Governor John G..
Townsend, Jr.. Alfred d. Warner.
Jr., General I. p. Wickersham, Cap
tain Horace Wilson and Thomas W.
Wilson.
Interment was private.
The following resolutions were
adopted by the board Of directors OF
the Chamber of Commerce, at a spe-
cial meeting yesterday afternoon
called for the purpose of taking ac.
tion upon the death of Colone
Sparks:
Whereas. The Board has learn
ed, with profound regret, OF the sud
den death of George W. Sparks
which occurred at his residence in
this city on Sunday. November 27
1921, and
; Whereas, 1t is our desire to piac,
on record our appreciation of thos,
sterling qualities Of character which
enabled him to render such signall-
beneficial service to his city ant
State, as well as to this organiza
ton; therefore
BE it Resolved, BY the Board o
Directors of the Chamber Of Com
merce, in special session assembled
that we most sincerely deplore tn
death OF our fellow-member an,
associate, and respectfully extend Il
the members of his family our deep
8 est sympathy in this hour Of thei
e bereavement
'Mr. Sparks had served thi
Chamber Of Commerce and its pre-
decessor, the Board of Trade, as
e Director for many years; and, a
s chairman of the Legislative Com
mittee. inaugurated and secured tn
enactment Of many laws which sine
s have proven of great benefit to tn
T. citizens Of his city and State.
. He was ever ready to give to tn
people Of Delaware and to this or
ganization the benefit Of his earnest
= ness, experience and knowledge. Hi
willingness to be Of service and hi
= splendid character earned public re
T spect and private affection; and
+ it further
!. Resolved. that this resolutio
j. be spread upon the minutes Of thi
Board. and a copy forwarded TO hi
u family"
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
Soldier Hospital Is Toy Shop
War Victims Make PIaythngs for Poor Tots

We secured d. Frank Wheeler as in
structor. He'd had long experience
teaching vocations TO delinquent
boys in Massachusetts.
I'VE didn't know whether our
'workmen' could wlfttie out tooth
pick at first. But we started out
showing them how TO make Noah's
arlxs and little wooden animals to
put in them.
THAT went well. Then we taught
them to make mechanical toys ~
boys on bicycles. airplanes. automo-
biles and clowns.
Toys Given Away
Next came complicated mechan-
ical problems as representations OF
fairy stories, showing the COW jump
ing over the moon or the cat playing
the fiddle.
To-day these men are turning out
hand-carved towel racks, taborets
shoe-shining boxes, breakfast tables
phone tables. book racks and bou.
doir racks. And we've had the shoI
motorized and provided with elec.
trical apparatus.
practically all the material used
In the shop has been supplied by
Washington merchants in the form
II cigar boxes. fruit boxes, cans and
so on.
THE finished toys are given out
right to orphanages and children's
homes and poor children in private
homes. who otherwise couldn't have
toys. The Knights of Columbus will
sell none OF the products Of the
shops"
Between 10 and 10 men are en-
ployed at the shop continually. More
than 100 are listed as students. Last
year $500 separate toys were made
and supplied TO 100 orphanages, re-
gardless OF sectarian connection.
Knights of Columbus officials be-
lieve this work has accomplished
improvement of many insane cases
and some actual cures, and doctors
bear them out.
One graduate" for instance, was
discharged and is now a railway em-
} ploye Another, formerly demented,
is making his own way in the west.
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GEORGE WILL
ASK CREDITS
IN AMERICA
FOR EUROPE
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treasury-undertake to aid Germany
through credits secured by the Ger
man railways and other valuable
holdings. AS further surety, Great
Britain might undertake to under
write the scheme.
Lloyd George also wants to take
part in the fireworks" attendant
upon successful conclusion OF the
arms and Far Eastern conference.
Britishers say success is certain.
lie will undoubtedly lay the
groundwork for a big European
I economic conference in which
America would be asked to partici-
pate and in which Germany would
be represented, provided she meets
her January and February repara-
tions payments.
The date OF Lloyd Georges sailing
is still indefinite depending mainly
on the Irish negotiations in London
But Britishers say 1t is a foregone
conclusion the British statesman will
be here before the parley concludes.
Dispatch of a German commission
as reported in Berlin, United Press
message today was regarded as dove
failing well into the plan Of Lloyd
George for stirring public sentiment
| to the actual status of mid-Europe
While the commission is desig-
mated as coming to confer with
American "hnanciers'' It is also held
that it would be in a position to serve
as Germany's representation at the
arms conference should Germany as
Indicated receive an invitation to
the session.
The ground work for coming OF
such a commission was laid here
about a month ago when Karl Berg
mann, former Stats zekretariat OF
the German treasury department
discussed with government officials
the matter OF Germany's repara-
ttions and the obtaining Of a credii
of $40. 900. 900 to s5O,Ooo,Oo0 in this
country.
It becomes more significant now
however. with the British engaged
) in developing moratorium for Ger
many and interested in gettinl
America Sin on the play"
This government does not take
enthusiastically to the SHINES idei
, Of Americana Germah cooperation II
, development OF Russia
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TRIED To GET
POLICE CALL
OUT FIREMEN

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for engines to go to the Diamond Ice
and Coal Company plant. The
caller said. according to the opera
tor. that the Liberty company had
already responded. officer Taylor
said that he then told the would-be
joker that in that case the firemen
on the scene would send in the alarm
if necessary. Five minutes later,
the same m - called. Taylor said,
and made the same request OF Cap
tain Wardle.
Taylor testified that he recognized
Buckley's voice.
Through the telephone Office, the
call was traced to Whites Gara<N,.
220 French stIret Detectives Gam
Bile and Cook went to that place and
are said to have found Buckley com
ing out.
Buckley in court this morning, Of
fcred no defense and asked no ques-
tions of the witnesses called against
him.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

or even complete disarmament OF
the nations. Reformation OF men or
nations will not result from the
destruction OF arms. but genuine
reformation Of men will lead auto
matlcally to the complete destruc
tion OF all instruments of war and all
forms OF violence. While war is ter
rible beyond description Of human
phrase, yet it is not the, worst thine
to be feared.
'Bolshevism, as a great menacing
monster. is knocking at the door of
every nation, and the destruction Of
all law and order is threatened. To
prevent such terrible disaster and to
save the people from indescribable
suffering is the tremendous problem.
which, we submit, requires more
than human wisdom. We there
fore suggest that the needing Of
divine wisdom and the adoption of
the divine remedy as prescribed by
Gods holy Word lis vitality essential
at this time.
THE kindom of Christ, the Mes
siah, for which he taught his dlsci-
pies to pray, is at hand. This is evil
denced by the World War, famine.
pestilence, social upheaval, distress
OF nations with perplexity, etc. all
OF which constitute the fulhllment OF
prophecies made by Jesus himself
as relating TO the present time
Within a short time His kingdom
will be fully and completely estab.
lished and the old order of things
completely gone. To that kingdom
all earthly powers must be subject
either willingly or unwillingly. The
trouble upon the nations, beginning
in 1914, is but the expression OF
Gods vengeance against all ua-
righteous systems Of the earth"
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

ladder trucks until alterations can
be made to the Washington engine
house.
The new fremen are to be paid as
follows:
Chief, $4,000; clerk. $500; deputy
chief, s230O; assistant chiefs. S21O0:
fire marshal, S21O0; captains. $1,000;
lieutenants, $500; inspectors. s14OO;
master mechanics. $500; mechanl-
clans, $500; chauffeurs, S14OO; fire.
men, S14OO.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
DIG 7 FROM
THEATRE ruin
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in such a manner as to form a shell
ter over the place where they stood.
The seventh body was removed
from the building this morning and
identified as that Of G.. Smith. a
bricklayer. It was found under two
feet of rubbish in what was to have
been the lobby OF the theatre. AS
the rescue parties dug down through
the wrekage this morning over the
spot where the groans had been
heard. they unearthed a stone cut
ter's hammer, a coat. a hat and
bag of tools and other articles.
They were splashed with blood.
Shortly after 10 O'Clock the fire.
men who had been digging in the
ruins all night in the glare of search
lights, were relieved by fresh force
of 60 firemen. who threw new energy
into the task Of rescuing the men
who may be entombed.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
srNAroR BALL REcovERs

Senator L. Heisler Ball is expect
ed to come to Wilmington today or
tomorrow to remain for a few days.
He is now recovering from an op-
Grafton for an affection of the throat
which caused him much discomfort,
and caused him to remain indoors
a few days. He was at his office
for while yesterday.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
cHORus TO SING CAROLS.

About 25 members OF the Harry
Barnhart Community Chorus met
last evening at 3O7 Market street and
rehearsed Christmas carols, The
chorus will make its annual visit on
Christmas eve to the hospitals and
charitable institutions in this city.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
HELEN BROWN
AGAIN ARRESTED

Helen Brown, Negress, aged
IS years, who has been arrested
upon several occasions, on charges
OF shoplifting, and who some
weeks - ago. left for Philadel-
phia, was picked up by Patrol
man Rodenheiser, and taken to
the Detention House, S14 Washing
ton street. Her case will be con-
sidered by Juvenile Court this af-
ternoon.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30
OFFICERS
FOR STATE FAIR
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fEull-iNlCnhEu u DuthlnEntl
Vegetables[Frank S. Yearsley.
Grain and Forage Crops-Freder-
ick c. Snyder and Lawrence A
Othoson; Horse Show-Wiliam du-
Pont; Races u. Writ Willis;
Joseph Davidson and Lambert J.
Foulk; Poultry-Charles c. Speak,
man and S. Hallock dupont; Cattle
Daniel Thompson; Sheep and
Swine-J. Frank Megginson; Farm
Machinery-Ol A. Newton.
The secretary's Office is now work.
ing on the 1922 premium list
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

WASHINGTON. - Kids, they al
ways told you Santa Claus work
shop wa up in the neighborhood Of
the North Pole.
Maybe so. but one Of his shops is
on the outskirts of Washington-at
st. Elizabeth's Hospital.
And all the workmen are men
who fought in the war and became
wounded or shocked so badly that
they can do nothing but make toys.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

When you are serving tea, accom-
pany it with candied rose petals, vio-
let's or assorted fruit tablets.
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

idicrS at work turning out playthingS
Their minds were so affected by their
war experiences that they cant live
among other people.
The toy shop is operated by the
Knights OF Columbus vocational
training department.
Taught 10 Whitlc
I'VE started It in February, 1920"
says Charles O'Connell, director of
vocational training. AT frsr our
only aim was to find something to
do for insane and shell-shocked
men.
Doctors assigned a number OF
patients TO us. They ranged from
those slightly affected mentally 10
some classes as hopelessly insane
Evening journal., 1921-11-30

shell hairpins, specimens Of women's
halr' phonograph needles and a
white feather"
Heinrich said he found scratches
on the door paneling and six of the
hair specimens found correspondea
to the hair of Miss Rappe.
His testimony was offered 10 re-
fute defense testimony by Miss Kate
Brennan. hotel chambermaid. that
the rooms had been Carefully
cleaned" She said that the doors
had been busted. Heinrich said thai
/ the finger prints remained on the
doors and the prints did not show
= evidence Of having been fully busted
- over
1 Frank Mcconnell. a San Francisco
e police detective sergeant, denied de.
D fense testimony by Miss Morgan tha.
he had tried to induce her not TO ties
I tify. He said he had spoken to Mis-
4 Morgan regarding her testimony a
, the request OF the District Attorney
The Washington times., 1921-07-08
ALLENTOWN VISITED
BY DELUCE OF FROGS

ALLENTOWN Pa, July s.-City
Councilman Thomas J. Roth. who has
charge OF the city water works. and
his assistants, are making an effort
to fnd some scienbu who can eK-
plain to their satisfaction the deiuge
OF frogs, some, of mature size and At
for the frying pan, and others still
in the tadpole stage. that came down
upon the municipal pumping station
yeterday.
Suddenly. and as II by magic, the
air was filled with the amphibians.
which not only began to make them
selves at home on the lawns and
benches surrounding the plant, but
which invaded the interior of the
buildings
The Washington times., 1921-07-08
OFFICERS
SAVE CREW WHEN
BL|MP TAKESF|RE
Skipper and Pilot Bring Blazing
Craft to Ground at
Hampton Field.

NORFOLK, Va, July S.-The cool
ness of Lieuts. B. N. Johnson, COM
mander, and c. c. Atwood. pilot, was
responsible, in the opinion OF naval
officers, for the escape of the entire
crew OF the naval dirgible ca yes
terday when the huge blimp caught
fire while flying 400 feet above the
naval air station at Hampton Roads
The airship exploded soon after IL had
been brought to the ground by the Of
ficers, but the six aboard had escaped
TO a safe distance and were unine
jured except for burns received In
the descent
The fire was caused, 1t was ex-
planned, by the Tapping of rip panel
and leaking hydrogen mixing with
the air. With his coat burning Lieu
tenant johnson fought to keep the
flames from the fuel tank and, al
though his right wrist was fractur-
ed by a glancing blow from pro-
peller, he continued his efforts, mean
while directing the descent OF the
craft. Lieutenant Atwood was sur
rou pded by flames as he brought the
big bag to earth by a swift drop.
D. r. Russell, official photographer
for the air station: s.. NJ Lemsky,
chief machinist. and two other ma
chinists suffered burns. The dirg-
ible was starting out for photo
graphic flight when the accident oc-
CURED.
The Washington times., 1921-07-08
RED MEN INITIATE
HARDING AS MEMBER

President Harding yesterday became
a member of the Improved order of Red
Men The three degrees of the order
were administered by a team COM
posed of the national officers and
headed by Judge A. c. Rutherford of
Nashville, Tenn.
Among members of the order pres
emit at the ceremony were Senators
Underwood of Alabama, Watson OF
Indiana, and Shortridge of California,
Congressman Kahn. Barbour. and Lea
OF California, Vestal and Bland OF In
diana Jefrers OF Alabama, and Byrnes
Of Tennessee
The Washington times., 1921-07-08
HARDING FACES
TEST OF. power
OVER SENATORS
Presidents Request to Delay
Soldier Bonus and Adjourn
Embanasses Supporters
BY J. BART CAMPBELL
International News Service.

President Harding faces today
severe test OF hts Official and personal
influence with his former Republican
colleagues Of the Senate
His influence will be determined by
the result of his insistence that the
Senate recess or adjourn until he 10
ready to tackle tariff and tax legisla-
ton.
While he may have fulfilled his ex-
pressed desire to have the soldiers
bonus bill sidetracksd until tariff and
tax revision is accomplished. he and
the Republican leaders OF the Senate
are threatened with serious opposi-
tion from Republican Senators. who
Tuesday voted down Senator Lodges
proposal for a four-week adjourn
ment
Senators Kenyon, of Iowa; Norris.
of Nebraska, and Capper. all Repub-
Leans, declare they will night to
standstill the Presidents proposal for
an adjournment. They are leaders Of
the Senatorial Agricultural bloc"
which wants action pending agricui-
tural legislation.
Even some Republican Senator
closely associated with the President
ana usually " SDihPiy WIN
wishes, deprecated today the Presi-
dents action in visiting the Capitol
in an effort to whip into line the Re-
publican Senate majority.
They admit he failed signaily to Sc
cure the Unanimous consent" Of Re
publican Senators for an adjourn
ment however successful he was in
persuading them that action on the
soldiers bonus bill ought to be de-
ferred until after tax problems have
been solved.
The President is to send or deliver
personally a message to Congress in
justification of his position that the
present extraordinary session ought
TO be devoted exclusively to the tariff
and taxation The message may be
forthcoming today or Monday.
Republican leaders of the Senate al
embarrassed by the situation Sen"
tor Lodge is reluctant to sponsor ar
other recess proposal
Democratic Senators are plannin
to twit and 'rag" the Republican
when an effort is made to carry out
the Presidents wishes
The Washington times., 1921-07-08
FISHERMAN is KNITTED
AND THROWN IN WATER

wAUKESHA, Wis, July s.-Robert
Taubert, OF Milwaukee, was found
yesterday by party OF fishermen in
an oarless rowboat floating on Pc
waukee Lake, with knife in his
heart.
Taubert was last seen Monday night
in the company of young woman,
according to his brother and several
Milwaukee friends who had been
spending the week with him at
the lake. None of the party knew who
the woman was.
The knife was the only clue officials
had to the supposed murder.
The Washington times., 1921-07-08

sales of general stores to brokers.
A story told to the American yes
terday by wounded veteran makes
figures on cigarettes. taken from Red
Cross records of interest. This man,
Harold Kaplan. of No. 1899 Dumont
avenue, East New York. lost his right
leg in the Argonne offensive. He also
was gassed at Chateau Thierry. He
said:
II had both my good legs in Sep
TENDER when I stepped up to a Red
Cross canteen at Arlieane, France. /
asked permission to get some Gig
arettes. / was told I would have TO
pay for them, but as that was usually
understood by the boys trying to get
Red Cross cigarettes, said that was
alright. 1 knew, and other men knew,
that few Red Cross cigarettes We're
given away. The Knights of Columbus