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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
C. +. ROBINSON NEW
HEpTASOPHS HEAD
Wilmington Man Today Chosen
Supreme Archon. the High
est Office.

At the election of officers this morn
Ing at the second session OF the thIr
teenth biennial and fifty-third com.
mnfication Of the supreme body q
Heptasophs or the ses~n Wise Men
In A. @ u. W Hall. Charles +. Rob
inson. sos Walnut street. was elected
NJ. w. Supreme Arehon. Other on.
cers elected TO serve two years are,
John BanerHfeld. Baltimore. NJ. w
Supreme Chancellor. Dr. G. NJ. All.
mond. Wilmington. NJ. ". s. Provost
j. W. Shumaker, Baltimore. VI. ". s.
rreinte; John T. Hargorty. Ironton
Ohio. NJ w. s. Inspector General
Edward NJ. Cain. Wilmington. M. W
s. Herald. r. A. II. pohl. baltimore,
NJ W. s. warder. ] T.. Griffith. vii.
mington. NJ. w s. Sentinel; John
Weidnlan. Wilmington. NJ w. s.,
Treasurer: William wintrup. VIII
mington. NJ. W. s. Secretary.
Supreme Trustees. G. J. Hanan.
baltimore; 6 w gsley. baltimore. W.
II. sprucebaek. Baltimore; John
Moore. wilmington and ). II Hart
love. Portsmouth. Va
Supreme COMMITTEES on Finance.
33Sftfl iikfsIHHs W n.
Foswell, baltimore and II. h. Miller.
Newport. Del
Supreme Committee on Laws: Leon
a. Craig, Wilmington. Frederick w
Metzer. Baltimore and Edward kurtz.
Ironfon. Ohio.
Supreme Committee on Appeals.
George a. souder, Wilmington. Walt
er Wisniewski. Baltimore and II. T.
kuhner. jackson, Ohio.
Committee on State OF the order:
James Dever. Wilmington: J. II.
Ward. Baltimore. and w. G. Trainer.
Duntas. ohio.
Supreme Committee on Ritual.
Thomas s. ttcmmiIl. Wilmington:
Jesse TAYLOR. Baltimore, and Joseph
Wcliston. ohio.
Following the election uf officers
this morning Past Supreme Archon
Emil Horst Of baltimore was present
= with a iewelled badge Of his office.
This badge Is presented for faithful
service az past commander.
The Supreme COMMITTEES on State
Ind Order this morning recommend
"a and adopted side degree 10 be
Sncwn As the Mystic Degree or tho
4 T. +. It was also recommended
hat the Past Supreme Archon de-
sree be conferred on Webster n. r..
strayrr. Baltimore; John Weidman.
and A. r.. C'rossgrova also
Il Wilmington.
The Jurisdiction Of afaryla nd has ex-
ended the Jurisdiction Of Delaware
~ invitation to be present at class
i initiation "a he held at Baltimore.
tine 22. The local delegates viii at
end In a body.
The fourteenth biennial or fifty
ourth communication Of the order |
VII he held at Newark the first Tues /
bay IN June. 1928. That town was
hosen because Of the excellent work |
4 the Hepfasopha In Newark.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
D0WNPOUR IN KANSAS
SMELLS RIVERS AGAIN.

Topeka, Kan. June s.-Heavy rain
accompanied by large hailstones. be-
gan here late yesterday and within
an hour the precipitation reached one
inch, the Weather Bureau reported.
The wind blew flfty-fiye miles an hour
At Pittsburg. Southeastern Kansas,
LBS inches of rain fell in half an hour
The Arkansas River. which caused
great destruction last week in Colora-
do, is out Of its banks in Western
Kansas. but is doing no great damage.
The river is expected TO remain within
its banks. east Of Ellingwood.
At Syracuse. kan. several wagon
bridges and more than a half mile OF
Santa Fe track were washed out.
The Arkansas registered its highest
rise at Syracuse today since 1908.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
WILL DREDGE CHRISTIANA.
L. S. Engineers Office to Receive Bids
for Extensive Harbor Work.

Sealed proposals for the dredging OF
the Christiana river viii be received
until IL o'clock n M, standard time.
june 13, at the United States engineer 5
office. Sixth and ki1g streets.
According 10 specifications, the por-
tion of the river included in the work.
is the Wilmington harhor and the lower
four miles of the river as well as the por-
tion of the river Just below the highway
bridge at Newport, shout nine miles
north of the mouth OF the Christiaaa.
Il is proposed TO redredge s channel
seven feet deep and 100 feet wide from
point about one-quarter mile below
the highway bridge st Newport, down
stream distance of about 1000 feet.
The depth Of cutting viii be from 0 10 Z
feet, not including overdepth No
amount is specified for the work.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
CITY COMMITTEES
KEEP HANDS OFF IN
SCHOOL ELECTION
Continued from page /.

The interests OF thousands Of school
children In this city are at stake iu
next Saturdays election for members
of the Board OF Education. Not only
the welfare and happiness OF the In.
dividnni child depends upon the pub.
lie schools. but the character Of the
citizenship Of this community viii be
determined chiefly by the kind of men
and women 20 whom We entrust the
educational system The executive
committee and the officers of your as
roetntion urge that every Republican
woman prove her active citizenship hy
voting at the polls on Saturday FOR
the seven candidates who IL her
Judgment arc beet fitted 10 serve the
welfare of the children and The future
citizenship Of Wilmington As N
political organization We must nhe our
influence to prevent any political
partisanship from affecting the eiec-
tlpn Of members 10 the Board Of
Edncation. and it Is for this reason
that we do not assume TO select and
formally endorse ticket. The c,iti-
zcns' Committee has indorsed sff-
fteientiY large number in addition 70
n special five 50 that Il will be easily
possible 70 aslect A satisfactory seven
from the total list District leaders
and all active Republican workers are
urged to inform themselves on the
Of candidates In order
that they may help to guide the choice
OF those who ask for advice"
East Side Backs Bailey.
East side residents are taking a deep
interest in the election. They are 70.
ing to back George n. Bailey and he
is predicted az being one of the likely
winners. The residents n the eastern
section Of the city fool that they need
representation on the board and II is
likely will rally as a mass FOR Bailey
first and then Il IL an open field for
the other candidates they viii vote
for.
some leaders say that IL the cni-
zens COMMITTEES Ind indorsed Or. Ban
ton and MIR. Bailey that the Citizens
ticket would have had support suf-
hcient 70 win without doubt. Mr..
Bailey is working hard and IL rounding
up all his friends. He is uging as a
slogan tho fact that nc is a man Of the
people without a college education.
but who has the interests or his COM
munity at heart, and the argument Il
winning votes for him.
Leaders Of both parties denied stories
heretofore published that they were 1
lning ~ combines for any set n can
iiolafes. The only combines that have 4
,een SGT up. they say. are the com +
lines that candidates themselves have
,ffectei.
Judging from the interest Indicated +
oday. there il more activity concern
'g the coming election than there was 1
or the city election last SATURDAY. I
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
wosrS's ALLIANCE MEETING.
FIRST Unitarian Church Members Ar
ranrs Tor Pirale on June 80.


Tn, Women's Alliance 81 the First
Unitarian Church held It's monthly
snseting at Ene home 81 Mrs. Paul G.
1tssclcr In Holiy Oak. on Monday af-
fernoon with Mrs. william Belts pre-
siding Mrs. !. j.. Sattertnwaite, treas
urea, gave her report. Mrs. Mary X.
81 You acted AS secretary ia the alb
senee - Mrs Charles a. Tripp. The
olsretta u bc given by Miss Isabelle
Wales and her Choral Club under the
auspices ~ the Alliance. was dis
cussed. and n committee comprising
Airs William Bradford, Miss Marian
rrits and Miss Elizabeth Pyle was
appointed % assist on decorations.
The annual picnic Of the church and
SUNDAY school will be held ~ the home
~ NJ. and Mre. Frederick r. Stone,
silverside. on June 20. with Charles
Ernst IN charge.
An interesting account of the New
England conference of the American
n.larian Church in Boston, was
given hy Mrs. william Bradford, the
lntal representative.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
SALVATION DOUGHNUTs
FOR FLOOD SUFFERERS

Pueblo, June S.-Twenty- Saliva
ton Army workers have arrived from
Denver. Colorado Springs and Trini-
dad and the mess for the refugee camp
has been turned over 10 them. They
brought two carloads Of provisions
from Denver.
Adptant Margaret Sheldon, of the.
Colorado Springs Salvation Army.
corps, one of those who fried the fan-
ous doughnufs in France was in the
party. She will turn out huge piles OF
doughnuts today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
LOTS OF WINE, No BUYERS.
Portugal Growers Approach Season
With all ReceptacIes Filled and
No Sale for Products

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Lisbon, June S.-Ninety million
htres, or nearly a billion glasses OF
port and other expensive table wines
are lying in the cellars of wine grow
ers and merchants in northern
provinces Of Portugal and there is no
foreign market in sight.
In addition. the growers and vendors
have SO 900 600 Iitres of other vintages
which also cannot be sold at present
AZ result the country is facing an
a agricultural and economic crisis.
one of the principal problems be-
fore wine growers is 10 find contain
ers To hold the wine from the com
ing harvest, as virtually every cask
a nd barrel In Portugal has been filled
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
BUILDING PERMITS.

Plans for the following projects
have besn approved in the Ruildlng
Inspectors Office and permits issued /:
Front street, I'll East. q. Claim
pietro owner and builder, additions
5000.
Fourth street. II1s west. John +
Ieeahy owner and builder; addition,
s115.
Heald street. 1911; r. Levin owner.
S. Levin builder; alteration sl00.
Madison street at Sixth f. I. shil-
ling owner, II ID. Blackwell builder.
alteration, s225.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
NEAT INSPECTORS REPORT.

The number of scarcasses inspected
in this city by Charles W. Lutz. city
meat inspector. during the month Of
May is reported by him as follows
Cattle, $50; calves, 2t3; sheep and
lambs, 273; hogs. 2.422.
Those shipped into the city from
outside, included 1888 cattle. 442
calves and 2.IoI sheep and lambs.
Meat condemned amounted 10 500
pounds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Moseby Held for Court.

He u Masehy coiored. charged with
stealif skirt from 1uekerrnaa' !
shop, q Vest Sixth street, was held under
$500 bail for Court Of General Sessions
by Judge Hastings IA Municipal Court
today, Moseby. a porter attempted to
snnggle goods out Of the store bv hiding
them in his trousers, according to the
evidence.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Festival at Calvary Church.

"A strawberry festival will be held
tomorrow evening in the parish hall
Of Calvary Episcopal Church. Third
and Washington streets, under the
auspices Of the Parish Guild. Those
who will be in charge are. Cake table.
Mrs. Harris. Mrs. Faust, Mrs. Brough
and Miss Turner; candy booth, Mrs
Glover and Mrs. Galloway apron
booth, Mrs. Brinton and Mrs. Van
SAINT; novelty booth. Mrs. Valentine.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Federal Jnry 10 Meet.

The Federal Grand Jury has been
summoned t. meet next Tuesday
Among the eases to be brought before
II are those Of John Ford. the Negro
mail wagon driver charged with steal-
ing q bundle Of registered foreign
mall and burned ii; Wesley Hays.
with selling dope, and
Robert r. Jolly. a liquor law case.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
MeCmre rrea.nrer,. llerA-

himer r. klund. Vho has bcon -.
elected tax collector for ne Northorr
district, viii probably continue hi.
present clerical force.
John .. polan. who has been ~.
elected tax collector FOR the ~ourN 80
district. win not make any changes, =
his clerical force.
Samuel y. White. city treasures.
elect viii probably rsappoint Isaac
T. Mcclure city treaSurvr's clerk
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
DROPS GEMS IN COFFEE
AND FOILS BANDITS

Chicago, June s.~-F'our han
dts lined up dancers in an inn
north OF Evanston es,rly today
1nd escaped with Jewelry and
cash estimated at nearly $2o,-
600.
pnr woman saved her dia-
monsis. valued at $4,000 by
dropping them into her cup of
coffee.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Sign Bridge Bonds.

Albert Il. Stetser. president OF the
Levy Court, John i. Wright, clerk of
the peace, and Walter s. Burris.
county treasurer. were busy today
signing the Washington street bridge
bonds which the court awarded to Ell
bridge & Co, of New York yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
GERMANY SPURS FARMERS.
credits and Premiums May be Offered
to Stimulate Production.

by AssocIa ted TT IS % Every EVering.
Berlin. June S.-Germany,s agri-
cultural production. in an lines.
is less than 20 per cent of its
pre-war volume. Dir WarmboId. Prus-
sian minister of agriculture declared
before the diet yesterday.
lie proposed establishment of 1000
new agricultural communities through
out Prussia in 1921.
State credits and premiums for the
Improvement of agricultural areas ars
contemplated in the plans of the
ministry.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
sEApooI CARRIED GRAIN.
HAD CREW or IS MEN

London. June S.--The steamer Sea-
pool, which struck an Ice berg off the
New Foundland coast. had crew Of
% men and carried cargo Of grain.
II was learned here today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
q. Z. Peeney weekend visitor.

Thomas z. Peeney. private secre-
tary 70 United states Senator j.
Heisler Ball, returfed from Washing
ton today 70 spend the weekend IN
Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
William nriseoIl Nav Lose Eve

William Drtscoli of Salem. n. IL. may
lose an eve as the result Of being
struck BY a belt on some machinery
while working on his farm yesterday
lie Was treated at the Delaware Hos
pital last night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Charles \. RIchards a yI.l1or.

Charles SuAer Richards. of George.
town. whom Governor Dsnney has an
nounccd he VIII appoint aASociAfe
judge for Sussex county. visited VIII
mington today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Forty want 10 be Flremen.

About forty persons have made ap-
plication % the Directors Of Public
Safety for positions in the Fire De
partment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Church Festival at Centrerille.

A strawberry and ice cream festival
will be given in Lower Brandywine
Presbyterian Church, near centreville,
tomorrow night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Pardon Board Meeting Postponed.

The meefInr n the Board Of PerdOns
80 FOR tomorrow has been postponed
u1'll June i6.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20
HILL ELIGIBLE
FOR D. j. TEAM

Having removed all class work de-
lnquencies. Harry Dutch Hlll. Of
Chickasha. University OF Oklahoma
football star. is now eligible for the
1921 Sooner eleven
Dutch" failed to complete small
amount OF class work last year and
was placed on the ineligible list By
the eligibility committee lie com.
pleted the required work last week
and is now eligible to again repre-.
sent the Sooner In the race for the
Missouri Valley championship. Hill
has been member of Bennis
Owens aggregation for two seasons
and is just starting his third and
last year In Missouri Valley foot
ball.
"Snorter" Luster 1920 Sooner
football captain, and son of Otis
Luster. of athis city. has returned
TO the University of Oklahoma to
complete work for an Ill. B. degree.
Since he now holds three o. U. foot
ball letters. Luster will not be eligi-
BILE for the Owen squad this season
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20
COFFEY rs SELECTED TO HELP
WOODY COACH &. II. s. FOOTBALL

famous ilenn Kendall collsse foot
hall team of 1919. nnanessinnabl,
ons of the strongest clsscns ever oF'
sanlsed Ia the Southwest,
Tho hlsh sshool mentors aase an
abundance of llne material 10 ~
selop Il appeap that the tisht for
the guard and tackle berhs ell be
The main boat. although no nee llEh,
has hesn focused on the possible
choices Cor the ~lng position.
chaney 0aun. tackle. and Jap
Mead. center joined The squad yes'
trfday afiemoon IN ,iew q The fact
tat Il sas Ganns fire, time out.
the. iasi. Tanky tackle did not paFtl'
clpair IN the scFlmmagr llc proha
bis vill watch seFimmaEe from the
sldellnes during the remainder ot the
scek. Mead sas used II eenisr on
the second team and hls defensive
work vas one of the outstanding
features.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20

Eai colleg, member u ihe innlof
hlKh soaeol faculty, yesterday after
nom assumed the duties of assistant
eoash Of the hlsh school feolhsll "a
Etunalloa.
Asst Coach Coftef lA nos IN
charge u the second slflnE men. lls
all Else especial attention 10 the
development u limo material
Tho addition af Mr Cofge, gives
tho e. n =. aggregation one % the
strongest eoaehlns slaffs IL tho state
Mr. woody speeiallsos IN ead and
iarkiield coaching. uhlle Mr Cot
fcys poelsliy 10 the eoaoalnE q
llnrmrn.
Mr. cotfey's duties ~ assistant 10
Coach woody ~lll not interfere with
his work as boys physical training
Instructor in tho Junior hlEh sohool
of hls duties a. city scout executive.
coffcy held snard berth on that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20
3O,OOO Americans
70 Rest In France

Washington, Sept 20. More than
10000 Americans will rest forever
in the soil Of France. near the battle
fields where they fell, Secretary of
War Weeks has informed the Amer
ican Legion's legislative committee
here in response to an inquiry. Bo-
dies of A. f. f. dead to be returned
to the United States total 1850,
the secretary added with more than
10000 OF them now in this country
The 30,162 members of the Amer
lean forces who were killed in ac-
tion or who died in France will be
buried in six French cemeteries and
one in England, according to the
war secretary The cemeteries over
which the stars and stripes will
forever fly are the Meuse-Argonne
at Romagne, the Aisne-Marne at
Belleau, the Somme at Bony; the
Oise-A Aisne at Seringes ct Nelles,
the ST. Mihiel at Thiaucourt, and
the Suresnes near Paris. The per-
manent American cemetery in En-
gland will be the Brookwood, near
London
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20
RESULTS YESTERDAY


Western League
Dcs Molnes 10: Oklahoma City I.
Wichita is. Omaha I.
81 Joseph o: joplin G.
No other games scheduled.
National League
Pittsburg ?. New York !.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20
GAMES TO-DAY
Western Lsaave

Western League
Sioux Guy as Oklahoma cts
Omaha at Joplin
Dos Molnos at Tulsa
ST Joseph at Wichita
National League
BOSTON ut St. l.0uis.
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
American League
ST Louis at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Washington.
Detroit at New Yorl.
Cleveland at Boston.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-20

81 Louis 3. philadelphia J.
boston .. Cincinnati G
brooklyn at Chicago. rain.
American League
Detroit 10. New YORK &
Boston GS. ChicaEo s's.
81 ilmls :: Philadelphia I.
No other games scheduled.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-18
.BRETT NAMES
HIS HELPERS
Sub Finance Committees
For Bridge Opening
Are Appointed

At a meeting OF the finance com.
mtttee for the bridge opening cele.
bration held at the commerce body
rooms this afternoon, the following
sub committees were appointed.
I. ]. Brett is head OF the finance
committee. The committee will
hold a meeting tomorrow evening,
Coal Companies - S. D. Brady,
chairman; G. H. jenkins, @. D. Rob
inson.
Hotels. Restaurants and Pool
Rooms-Harvey Paist, chairman.
Geo. Yonderharr, Ed. Slack.
Drug Stores and Ice Cream
Homer Hall, chairman; w. R.
Crane, Ray Harden, Glenn Hamil.
ton, John Martin.
Colored Organizations = Frank
Jackson, chairman.
Doctors, Dentists and Lawyers
L. D. Howard, chairman; @. IL.
Neill, Rollo ]. Conley.
Banks-M. L. Brown, chairman;
Jas. Thomas.
Wholesalers and Lumber Deal.
ers-J. NJ. Jacobs, chairman; John
ktsner, L. o. Singleton.
Retail Stores = East side: John
Pople, chairman: H. L. Murphy, DR..
VIM. Boyers, Ralph Courtney.
Main street: Howard Ross, chair.
man; Clyde Holt, Harry Hartley,
chairman; A. G. Martin, Morgan
Chambers.
Manufacturers and Factories =
r. NJ. Gardner, chairman; Z. E.
Masten, Q. c. Gericke, Fl. L. Heint.
Selman, L. ]. Krom, Francis Nc.
CULLEN.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-18
T. 5. n. GIRLS Will
GO TO williamson
VIII Live In q Teacherage
and Share Mingo
County Excl ement h.

( Five girls, graduates Of the Nor.
NAL school this year, have accepted
positions to teach in the public
schools Of Williamson, w. Va. The
girls were secured not. long ago by
A. @. Davis, Williamson supertn-
tendent Of schools. The girls will
have. excellent accommodations
while they are in Williamson. They
will live In the teacherage which
Is centrally located in the town and
they will enjoy number of other
privileges.
When asked why they accepted
a position in Williamson they are
almost unanimous in saying that
they want excitement.
Miss Margaret Duckwall will
teach the first grade, Miss Anna
Crawford second grade, Miss Nellie
Grimm third grade, Miss Sara
Stephenson third and fourth grades
and Miss Ruth Slough seventh and
eighth grades, The school opens
about tho first OF September.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-18
TRAGI0RsT WORRM
COAL RUN RAVINE
Great Progress Being
Made b the Park
Company

A Ford tractor is having a busy
time IN Coal Run rayine today do.
ing lie part In getting the ground
cleared and smoothed off for the
opening Of Rayine park next week.
a large number OF workmen are
employed in GEARING off the rub
blsh and cutting down the weeds
on the hillsldes running up from
the proposed park. The dance
floor Is rapidly nearing compile
tlon. a number Of carpenters are
working diligently in the construc-
ton Of this floor, which appears to
be quite a large one. It seemed
that about one half the floor had
been laid at noon today. It will
have to be painted and finished
up, however, before 1t will be
ready for use.
Work in the rayine Is attracting
great amount Of attention from
passersby on the bridge. Many stop
to look down q few minutes at
the activities In the hollow below.
The park will be opened May 26
and the management has contract
ed with the Zeidman ami Polite ex.
position to furnish the amuse.
ments for the first ten days and
the features will include Colonel
Littleton's Society Horse Show,
featuring Lady Fanchlon, the orr
ginal Goodnight Horse; the ice
Palace, with the famous Avon FAM
lily Of ice skaters, with their own
portable ice rink: the Wild Ami.
NAL Arena. with performing lions
and bears; Honeymoon Trail. one
Of the latest amusement devices;
the Crazy House, Wonderland,
Palace OF Illusions the Dixieland
Ministries with twenty singers and
dancers and a Jazz Band; Circus
sldeshow; the Liliputions. featur-
ing Jolly Bonita, the Whip, Ferris
we'll, Merry.go.round and the
exposition band.