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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-02
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-02

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Ihc place.
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price in cash and the remainder 10
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14

Japanese alliance because the United
States is so anxious for that con.
summation"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
tJapan's Acceptance Is
Virtually Query as to
Her World Standing
by DUKE N. PARRY,
international News Service.

TOKYO, July 10 (delaye6.-It was
learned today from an authoritative
source that Japans first note in re-
ply to President Harding's invitation
to join in disarmament conference.
while accepting. will be in the nature
of an inquiry as to whether Japan,
in entering the conference, will be con-
sidered as an equal OF the other ma
tons.
This was taken to mean that the
question of immigration will come TO
I the forefront In the conference. The
[ opinion expressed by government Off.
cials generally was summed up by
lone man, who said:
Japan, while disliking to rein
troduce the immigration. this con-
! ference may force 1t. The fact is
/ now that Japanese citizens are every
where excluded. Why not apply the
! same principle toward America"
IF all nations are to enter the
conference as equal conferees. Japan
will doubtless join, but she has the
right first to understand the prob
lens that will come up and the first
of these must be the immigration
problem
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
kohloss Dry Chief for N. C..

Robert II Kohloss, OF Salisbury.
n. c.. was today named a pro.
hibiton director for the State OF
North Carolina.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
EXoNERATED IN
PLANE CRASH FATAL TO S

MOUNDSEILLE, w. Va. July IA
Complete exoneration of Lieuts. c. r
McIver and D. T. Dunton of responsi
bility for Sundays aviation accident
at Langin Field. when five were kill I'd
and forty injured, was returned TO-DAY
by a coroner's jury who investigated
the tragedy. The verdict held tn,
tragedy was unavoidable.
Army officers who conducted thu
Federal probe left by plane today foI
Dayton. Ohio, and their report will b.
forwarded to Brig. Gen. William Mitch
ell at Washington. assistant chief o.
the army air service.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
French Press Scouts
Benefit of Farley;
Sees British Problem

PARIS, July 14.-"Although France
will participate in the conference IL
appears doubtful that she will be al.
lowed to enlarge the debate to include
the treaty of Versailles" said the
Echo de Paris today in commenting
upon President Harding's proposal
for an international meeting to take
up disarmament and Far East prob
lens.
THUS we foresee that the confer.
ence will give France nothing posi-.
lively. When our ornaments ana
, those of our neighbors are discussed
all that we can ask for is liberty OF
movement which has been denied to
us during the past two years.
I'VE have allowed ourselves to be
illusioned about the conference. AZ
fairs of the Pacific and the Far East
only will be discussed because Great
Britain is obliged to side with Amer.
lea to maintain the unity of the Brit.
ish empire and to rid herself of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
Britain Denies Making
Overtures to Convene
Far East Conference

LONDON, July 1.-THE foreign Of
flee denied today that Great Britain
Ia seeking to bring about two inter.
national conferences on the lines
proposed by President Harding, one
dealing with the Far East. the other
with disarmament.
1t had been persistently reported
that Great Britain had made formal
representations upon the subject.
suggesting that the preliminary con,
ference be held in London, and that
II deal only with Pacific problems.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
EX-GERMAN SHIPS
WILL BE TARGET
FOR NAVAL GUNS
Destroyer Division IS Will Try
Tomorrow to Best Record
Of Army Airmsn.
ny International New. Service. /.

ON BOARD THE U. 8. s. HEN.
DERSON. OFF THE VIRGINIA
CApES. July 1.-THE navy 10 on a
keen edge today. guns are being
carefully hostlered. and there 10 much
practice sighting In progress as prep
arations are being made for an at
tack by vessels OF the Atlantic Fleet
on two ex-Germsn destroyers tonor-
row.
Target practice In the navy IA al
ways cause for excitement. but the
target practice tomorrow offers the
navy an opportunity to vie with the
army.
Army fliers sank the sx-German
destroyer G-102 yesterday. but they
required more than eighty bombs
and over an hour Of firing to acco-n.
plish their purpose. The navy gun.
ners are out to show that g1tnfire
from surface craft can sink similar
craft In far lcss time and with
fewer shots.
Destroyer division thirty six Of the
Atlantic fleet has been selected to
carry the honors Of the Navy in this
effort 10 demon9trAte the relative
merits Of air and surface attacks bug
the whole fleet 10 keyed up 70 q
high pitch today and the eunneYs on
the little dsstroyers are the envy Of
every man on the big "battlewaeon
The show put on by the Army yes
| terday has demonstrated that AERIAL
attacks are menace TO surface craft
and that aeroplanes can sink surface
vessels. However. the naval officers
still hold their tongues In their cheeks
and ask. What would the Eunnsrs on
that destroyer have been doing dur.
ing that attack Of more than an
hour?"
Even the navy 10 willing 10 conesde
that the army Tiers, under General
Mitchell. showed good Workmanship.
They are convinced, however. that In
order to be damag ing. AERIAL bombing
must be done with heavy planes carry.
ing heavy bombs. for seven hits regis.
tered by small bombs during the At.
tack yesterday failed 10 put the de-
stroyer out Of commission. The little
sea wasp was not long In finding the
bottom, however. after q 30o-pound
bomb hit her on the water line.
The army has cot up mark for the
naval gunners to shoot at. and they
promise to have the two destroyers
S-l32 and V-43 under the waves within
a few minutes altar the attack tomor.
row, which will be DER Tag" for the
navy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
VIRGINIA G. o. p. GATHER
TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES

thousand Virginia Republicans gath
cred here today In State Conven-
ton to nominate a candidate for
governor and other State officers.
Henry w. Anderson, of Richmond.
probably will be the choice TO head
hte State ticket.
The Republicans are optimistic re.
garding their chances for carrying
the State this fall
John T. Adams, chairman of the
Republican national committee, will
deliver the principal address Of the
day, and C. Bascom Slemp, only
Republican member OF Congress
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
ADVOCATE
CjTY-OWNED CAR LINES

Resolutions indorsing the Keller
bill for the municipal ownership OF
street railways have been adopted
by the three local councils Of the
They say there lis no apparent
means Of relief for the public as
long as the private corporations re.
main in control of the street rail.
WAYS"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14

Foreign office officials said that
Great Britain was willing to treat
upon all matters at a single confer.
ence in Washington, and that Mar
quis Curzon. the foreign secretary
is already discussing procedure with
George Harvey, the American ambas.
sador
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
ST. Roses Eete Tonight.

Rain last evening caused the post
pvaement Of the lawn fete Of the 81.
Roses Industrial School, at California
avenue and Phelps place, where
Catholic sisters take care Of many
district girls. The fete will start
tonight and will be continued to.
morrow night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-14
JAPANESE
FARLEY
To D|SARM|

CONTINUED from First Page)
nounce her willingness to enter a
conference on Far Eastern policy, al
though they expressed confidence thai
Japan would be seated when the par
ley opens.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
AWARD FOR LAUREL
SCHOOL POSTPONED

a joint meeting OF the Delaware
School Auxiliary and the Board Of
Education OF Laurel set for today
at which award OF contract for the
new high school in Laurel was to
be made, was postponed. IT prob
ably will be held tomorrow morning
or some time on Saturday.
Arrangements for the meeting had
been made at the Office OF the Serv-
ice Citizens. Public Library building
this morning, when word was re-
ceivod OF the death OF Charles H..
Scott, brother OF Henry p. Scott.
president OF the Delaware School
Auxiliary. In the enforced absence
OF the latter postponement was de-
cided upon.
IL is anticipated that the con-
tract for the laurel School will be
awarded to the II ID. Watts Com
pany. OF Baltimore. whose bid OF
S1s2,250 was the lowest received
for entire construction of the build
ing. The town OF Laurel has voted
S55.00O toward the new school and
the Delaware Auxiliary has prom
ised a gift OF s2O0, 900 from the +
). dupont school funds.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
TOMARK
WASHINGTON DAY
Governor Denney Will be
Asked to Take Part in
Celebration
PILGRIMAGE ALSO
PART OF PROGRAM

A patriotic concert I'm the Pub
lie Building. a meeting for story
telling and music In the Queen
Theatre and a pilgrimage 10 his
toric points will be among the
principal features OF the Wash
ington's Birthday anniversary
celebration an Wilmington. The
concert will be held next Monday
night the Queen Theatre meeting
on Tuesday morning and the pill
grimage on Tuesday afternoon.
Plans for these festivities were
we're made at a conference OF rep
resentatives OF various patriotic so
cieties. held yesterday afternoon, In
the rooms OF the Wilmington Com
munity Service. Mrs. Frank S. Gar
rett presided. II was decided
TO invite Governor Denney and
his stan TO be guests az the celebra-
ton gatherings. Mayor Taylor, in
whose behah the executive commit
tee OF patriotic societies is arrang-
ing the observance. will be present
at the functions and the members OF
the City Council will be invited.
Members OF the G. A. r. will be
guests OF honor at the patriotic con-
cert in the City Building. For
that occasion the program will
/ include singing by local gles
club. folk dancing and tableaux. The
l concert will be given by the Philhar-
monic band. which will give tbs
following program. subject tC
change:
Overture, beautiful Galatea.
Suppe: patrol. American" Meach
am: fantasia. Tone Pictures OF th'
| North and South" Bendix: Noe
turne and Morning Hymn OF Praise.
| Safranek. Dance-One-step. IN,
Little Bimbo Down on the Bambo'
Isle; fox trot. "The Japanese Sand
man; waltz, Alabama Moon: one
| step. Florida Moon; fox troi
Whispering" waltz. Beautiful An
mabel Lee" one-step, My Hom'
Town is a One-horse Town" for trot
"Margie;" waltz, "On Miami Shore"
one-step. Everybody Calls Me Hon
ey": fox trot Chill Bean; waits
Alice Blue Gown; ''star-spangle'
Banner"
At the Queen Theatre gatherin
there will be orchestral selections
tableaux. telling OF stories OF colonia
times and a flag ceremony. Adam
Stengie. OF the G. A. r., will hav
charge OF boys representing tn
schools OF Wilmington. who wi
guard the flag"
The pilgrimage will start from tn
old City Hail. where John p. Nield
will talk on the historical signif
canoe OF the old structure From tn
old City Hall the party will make
tour OF principal points OF histor
b interest in Wilmington.
b At least twenty local organic
tions. including neighborhood ass
Citations. viii hold open house on q
I night OF February %. with appr'
pirate Washington's Birthday pr
2 grams.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
LABOR ENDORSES
'DELAWAREPLAN
Commends City Preacher
For Complimentary Ser
mon on Workers
WORK FOR SOME
ON STATE ROADS

Members OF the Central Labor
Union. at a meeting last night went
On record as favoring the Delaware
for Delawareans Plan"
The secretary was directed to send
a letter to the Rev. Carlisle l.. Huh
bard. commencing him for his re-
cent remarks on the labor situation.
The executive and legislative COM
mittees OF the State Federation Of
Labor reported headquarters had
been arranged for the conference
between those committees and the
Central Labor Union at Dover on
Sunday
The State Highway Department
Informed the body that the commits
sion would go ahead with the con-
.struction OF roads as far as funds
are available.
A communication from the Della
ware Safety Council relative TO pro-
posed automobile laws affectine
reckless and intoxicated persons op-
Grating machines was read and re-
ferred 10 the legislative committee
for action. as was also a copy OF the
Ohio workmen's compensation law,
received from the A. +. OF l.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16

were received from Dr. Edgar O
Bullock. Merritt ID. Fisher. @. l.
Dickerson. Henry S. Pyle. Ralph K
Durstein and Joseph c. Luke. They
were referred to the board OF man
ayers.
Clifford B. Kitchen presented the
members with 100 boxes OF chicmint
and gum. and the following birth
day booster prizes were awarded:
Parkin light. liven by II. r. Ewart,
won by Thomas II. Fullerton; suit
case. given by II. d. Radcliffe. won
by George l.. Marshall; pound OF
candy. also given by Mr.. Radcliffe,
won by Henry White.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
END INSPECTION OF
FIRE DEPARTMENT

with the inspection OF the East
Side fire companies last night by
members OF City Council. the semi
annual inspection OF the fire depart
ment was finished. Companies visit
ed last night were the Phoenix. Del
aware, Washington. Reliance. Lib
erty and Independence.
At all OF the fire houses the Coun-
cilmen were informed that in case
paid department was installed. the
firemen would cooperate with Coun-
ell in every way possible.
At several OF the fire houses the
firemen were directed 10 go 20 bed.
alarms were tapped, and they were
timed as TO the quickness with which
they could slide down the pole. The
men showed remarkable agility in
performing this feat
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
HEROIC DRIVER
.AVERTS STREET SMASH

Quick action on tho part OF a driv-
er OF two horses Rtfnchcd to a farm
wagon loaded with railroad ties. pre-
vented a serious kccident in shipley
street. between Third and Fourth
streets early thls afternoon. when
the horses becoulne frightened,
started TO run. The horses were
headed directly into an automobile
that was parked on tbe left-hand
side Of the strect ==-== the driver
who was running along the side
walk. ran TO the animal and with
one hand against the tongue OF the
wagon and the other hnnd az the
head OF one Of The horses. he swerv-
ed the frightened horsrt away from
the automobile.
After passing tho fnachine the
driver devoted his oforts to quiet
ing the horses which he brought to
stop at Third street
The horses becane frightened AT
an automobile at Fourth street.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
OPPOSE COMMISSION
AS BRIDGE BUILDER

The New Castle County Levy
Court today showed its disapproval
OF the measure now pending at
Dover. providing that the proposed
bridge 20 be constructed across the
Brandywine river be erected by a
bridge commission. The court. on
motion OF Commissioner Jones,
chairman on bridges. adopted a res
1lution stating that the creation Of
such "a commission was a reflection
op the court and the county engi-
neers department.
Tho resolution was ordered sent
- the I.egislaturemen. Prior 10 the
action the court received a commun-
ication from the Chamber of Com
'aerce endorsing the measures pro-
viding for the creation OF such a
commission and the proposed bridge
cross the Brandywine river.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
WOULD Vote ON
SOLDIER BONUS
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Continued from First Page.)
forces OF the United States during
said war. or, in the case OF the
death OF soldier. the dependent or
dependents OF such deceased soldier
would be entitled to and receive a
bonus for such service on the basis
OF $40 for each month or fraction
thereof from March 25, 1917. TO date
Of discharge; provided that no such
soldier. or the dependent or de-
pendents OF such deceased soldier
shall be entitled TO receive any
amount in the aggregate, under the
act. in excess OF $3.50; provided. fur
ther. that no payments shall be made
90 any soldier. or dependent or de-
pendents Of a deceased soldier, who
entered the service OF the United
states after November II. 1918.
There would be created a Soldiers
Bonus Commission, which would
consist OF the State treasurer and the
adjutant-general and one veteran OF
said war, who would be elected by
the State treasurer and the adjutant-
general. The commission would in
vestigate claims and applications
and payments would be made by the
State treasurer through the adiutant-
general
+, In order 20 provide funds for the
payment OF bonuses. clerical SER
vice. printing. postage, etc, the
State Treasurer would issue sol
diers' bonus bonds. not TO exceed
$1,000. 900. Such bonds would
'bear interest at a rate not to ex-
ceed per cent per annum. The
bonds would run for a period OF %
Years from the date OF issue. Fol
the purpose OF paying the principal
Of the bonds there would be ere
ated a sinking fund commission
consisting OF the governor and STATE
treasurer.
Beginning with the tax levy foi
1922. and continuing each yea
thereafter until all the principal oi
the bonds and the interest Thereon
has been paid. there would be Levied
q State tax. TO be known as the sol
diers' bonus tax, in an amount sufii
cient to pay the interest on the out
Standing bonds yearly and ais
amortize the bonds in twenty years
The amount OF such tax requires
% be realized by the several ta1inl
districts OF the state would be Ger
tihed by the comptroller OF tn
,feasury and apporuoned by hin
among the several counties OF tn
state in proportion with their as
sessed valuation OF real and persona
property.
The Secretary OF State would ar
range, in accordance with tn
statutes OF the State. for the sub
r sssion OF the act to the vote o
the people at the next genera
election. Should a majority OF tn
-tes cast be in favor OF The act.
would take effect forthwith.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
should LOOK
into CHARTER,
SAYSSENATOR

CONTINUED from First Page)
the use OF certain improved roads T.
by motor trucks.
Creating a metropolitan district OF
Wilmington and providing for the
election OF a metropolitan planning
board.
Regulating the weight. speed, and
operation OF vehicles on State high
ways (substitute.).
Requiring the trimming OF hedges
along public roads.
The following House bills we're re-
ported unfavorably 10 the House;
Providing new mthods for record
ing deeds
Authorizing the Governor 70 ap-
point an additional notary public for
New Castle county. who shall reside
in Wilmington and be an officer OF
the Wilmington Morning News
FNng the number OF hours that
shall constitute a days work In his
state or In connection with any city,
county or state work.
Get Favorable Report
The following House bills were re-
ported favorably 10 the House:
Prohibiting a tenant removing long
fodder without the consent OF the
landlord.
Relating 10 ooroner's certificates.
Providing for lights on all vehicles
az nght
Creating a constabulary for New
/ Castle county.
Exemptlng property of the SALIVA
tion Army from taxation.
Relating TO Juvenile Court commit
ments.
Authorizing Charles H. Lipplncott
former receiver OF taxes and treasurer
of New Castle county 90 collect thf
unpaid taxes on his duplicates Tor
the years 1918 70 1920 inclusive.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
KIWANIS SOLID FOR
NEW CITY CHARTER

Following an address on the
measure by Josiah Marvel. the XII
wants Club. at It's luncheon today.
unanimously endorsed the City
Charter bill. Paul J. Thompson
extended an invitation 20 the club
members and their ladies TO attend
an entertainment and dance next
Monday night at the Auditorium as
guests OF the management
Applications for membership
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
BIDS FOR COUNTY
AUTO, SUPPLIES

Eleven bics tor printing. station
cry and supplies for county officials
we're received by the Levy Court
today. They were referred 20 the
court as a committee Of the whole.
Biddrs were: Mercantile Printing
Company. G. l. Il. Thompson
Wilmington Printing Company, But
lers' Inc. Walsh Brothers Printing
Company. Charles n. Smith Conn
panv. wilmington Typewriter and
safe Company. Delaware Iypewrit-
er Sales Company, cam bro''loI'
and John A. Smith.
Bids for an automobile were also
referred TO the court as a commit
tee. the bidders being cahiil and
Company. Dodge car. fi4a5; Will
mineton Automobile Company
chevrolet car. si44o. and Nasf
Motor Company. Nash car, 'l4so.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
DIsOUss PENDING LEGISLATION.

The general legislative committee
OF the Chamber q Commerce held a
largely attended meeting last night
considered reports by its sub-com-
mitens and made recommendation
b. the board OF directors OF the
chamber relative to legislation pend
ing at Dover. The directors will lak
up the recommendations at their next
meeting. probably on Thursday, Feb
ruary 2i. Meanwhile the general leg
islative committee will hold another
meeting at 4 oelock Saturday after
noon in the Hotel dupont.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
pox SOCIAL AT ST. PAUIis.

The Christian Endeavor Society
OF st. Paurs NJ. f. Church, gave
an old-fashioned Box Social in the
social han OF church last night. w.
Il. skellenger. superintendent OF the
sunday school. was the auctioneer'
BEFORE the auction began, the en-
tertainment committee showed hve
roels Of moving pictures.
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
BOY GETS TOO NEAR FIRE.

Harry Rub. aged years. 1915
1ast Fourteenth ST.. while playing
around a bonfire at Thirteenth and
Towers streets this morning. was
burned about the right leg The
child was removed TO the Delaware
lyspital in the police ambulance
AMI after treatment by DR.. Ia Rue,
- faksn hama
Evening journal., 1921-02-16
RECONSTRUCT MARKET STALLS

In compliance with recent or
ders Of Edward S. McAteer. clerk
the market, a majority of those
merchants who conduct stands in
Madison and King streets markets
nave reconstructed their stands 70
conform 20 the ordinance governing
same.