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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
HEAVY CUT IN WAGES.
Pay of Richardson Park School
Janitor Reduced From $50
to $50 Per Month.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Richardson Park, Aug. 27.~-Con-
tending that twenty dollars a month
salary for a janitor at the Richardson
Park schools was inadequate especially
when out of this sum the supplies
such as brooms and soap are TO be
purchased. the Five Points civic As
sociation. az a meeting last night. went
on record as favoring higher wage
for such work.
IL was announced that the wage
paid the janitor last year was $50 a
month. but that the State Board OF
Education had reduced this to $40 a
month despite the fact that the ianitor
has two buildings TO care for with two
sets 81 boilers or heaters.
Another matter discussed at the
meeting was that Of repairing Summit
avenue al du Pont read. in Ashley.
II was explained that the residents OF
Summit avenue have petitioned the
Levy Court for assistance and "A COM
fnittec 81 three was named by the As
sociation 20 cooperate with them in
having the county make repairs.
The report Of Fire Chief John l..
Jordin showed that the fire apparatus
responded to three alarms of fire dur
ing the past two weeks. It was stated
that a considerable amount Of money
had been collected for the purchase of
hose
The entertainment committee wis in
struCted to arrange for a moonlight
dance on the pavalion at Eimhurst.
During the meeting two new men,
bers were admitted and at the election
FOR secretay George Tinsman of Rich
ardson Park was unanimously chosen
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
SENATE MAY APPROVE
PACT WITHOUT DELAY
Harding Much Pleased With the
Treaty; May Not Wait Rati-
fication to Proclaim Peace


Washington. Aug. a. rho proc.
iamation Of peace, which has been de.
ferred since the passage Of the joint
resolution BY Congress, will probably
he issued before final ratification ~
the treaty with Germany has been giv-
en- by the Senate. according 10 an in
timation given at the white House
ynsterday.
President Harding, II is learned on
high authority. n confident that the
treaty viii be- ratified both in the Unit
ed States and in Germany without un-
due delay. and he ls well pleased with
the manner in which Secretary Hughes
has handled the whole difficult treaty
situation.
The Austrian treaty has been signed
/ Il IL learned officially, and there ia a
! likelihood that the text Of that treaty
will be made public soon. n is under
stood 70 have been based on the Treaty
Of 81. germain. IN much the same man
ner as the German treaty is based on
| the Treaty Of Versailles. No official
notifieation has yet been received Of the
] signing of the Hungarian treaty, but
| II II understood that the fungarlan n
Parliament is entirely acauiescent "a
the treaty, and IL IL expected that the
document will be signed shortly.
| Commenting upon the effect of the
German treaty, officials yesterday
pointed out that II established the
rights IF the United States on exactly
the same basis az those of the Allies
are established By the Treaty Of Yer
sailles. There is. however. no ground
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
WILL STUDY BONES
/: FOUND NEAR REHoBOTH
J. Wigglesworth Will Try to De-
termine History of Skeletons
Just Unearthed.

Joseph wigglcsworth. clerk OF the
Court of Common Pleas. VIII leave for
Rchohoth this afternoon To begin an
Investigation OF the discovery of the
skeletons OF two human beings In a
elm along the beach a short distance
north OF that resort. Members of the
t,altimoi'c Y. NJ. &. a. who have "A
camp nearby made the discovery and
several II them have expressed n Will
inEness tc assist MIR. Wigglcsworth In
his Investigation.
iIis purpose Is TO determine II pos
aihle whether the skeletons are those Of
white men or Indians. IL found To he
Indians Il may develope that the site
was formerly burial ground and IL
may be nned with historiai relics
which win be turned over 10 the Del
awase Historical society for which
organization Mr.. wigelosworth is 10
make the search.
n may be found that the remains
are those of white men. probably sail
fna brought ashore from some ship
many wears ago and buried there. IL
q known that In the days OF the old
sailing vessels crews frequently came
ashore O. give burial 60 some OF their
ofnrefa or members OF the crew who
had died from accident or disease
Nhlie at sa.
Mr. WiFglssworth has done research
work along this line and Is recognized
NJ nn expert ON Indian lore and relics.
IT, q expected e. tell as soon as the
skeletons have been exposed whether
thry ARE those 80 white men or Indians
ami L found "a be Indians a further
n,arph viii b. made 60 determine II the
ground in an old cemetery. The bones
VIII ~ completely uncovered and care
fuliy studied and photographed MIR,
"a innlraworth does not know how long
thu work viii take.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27

and ireland can ever be attained
without recognition Of their physical
and historical interdependencc. which
makes complete political and economic
separation inpracticable for both.
cannot better express the British
standpoint In this respect than In the
words used OF the Northern and
Southern States by Abraham Lincoln
In his flret inaugural nddrasa. They
were spoken by him on the brink of
the American civil war, which he was
striving 70 avert.
Physically speaking. he said. I'VE
oapnot separate. We cannot remove
our respective sections from each
other now and build an impassable
wall between them. II is i'm
possible then 10 make that intercourse
more advantageous or more satisfhc-
tory after separation than before.
suppose you go Go war, you
cannot fight always. aud when, after
much loss on both sides and no gain
for either. you cease fighting, the
| Identical old questions aa to terms Of
| intercourse again ars upon YOU"
I do not think 10 can reasonably be-
rontunded that the relations between
Great Britain and Ireland are in any
different case.
thought I had made IL clear both
| In my conversations with you and In
| my two subsequent communications
that we can discuss no settlement
which involves a refusal on the part
uf Ireland TO accept our invitation 10
q free. equal and loyal partnership IN
the British commonwealth under one
sovereign.
am reluctant TO precipltate this Is
sue. but just point out that a pro
ioneation of the present state of af-
fairs is dangerous. Action is being
taken in various directions which. II
continued, would prejudice the truce
and must ultimately lead to its ter
minatIon. This would indeed be de-
plorsbie.
While therefore prepared TO make
every allowance as 70 time which viii
advance the cause Of peace, we can
not prolong mere exchange Of notes
| II is essential that some definite and
immediate progress should be made
toward a basis upon which further
negotiations can usefully proceed
Your letter seens to us. unfortunate
| ly. to show no such progress
In this. and my previous letters
have set forth the consideration
which must govern the attitude OF
His Majesty's Government in any ne
gotiations which they undertake. II
YOU are prepared to examine how far
these considerations can be reconeiled
with the aspirations you represent.
shall be happy to meet you and your
colleagues. Lloyd George.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27

for complaint on the part ~ the Allies.
a# the treaty confirms 10 the TINTED
States no special privileges Or fav0ts.
For this reason. u in remarked.
there II not the slightest ground for
assuming that there viii BE- aoY o.
eason for negotiations witil The Allies
az 10 the pufport ~ the new treaty
with Germany. In the view ~ bien
Administration officials there could bs
grounds for objection from the hilifs
10 The terms of the American ire~iy
only on the hypothesis thai one 81 tho
allied Governments was seeking 10
obtain some unfair advantage over
The United states. and this hypothesis
II regarded by officials as inadnisslbls.
There r. no more reason for this Cove
erumnnt's seeking the approval ~ bs
Allies for this document. u is stated.
than II IL had ratified the Treaty a
Versailles
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
nF ATIt>.

HENLEY suddenly in this citN en-
AUGUST NH tu2t Anuir " widow ~
f8Hrfsrs tlrtilpy
Nrlaft0rs and friends arr invited - az
taud thn funeral from her late Residence
fut irHeHatn sInst on Tuesday morning
AnNuai in AZ 81 cluck solemn Requiem
Mass 81 The Cathedral tntcrmeut AZ
cathedral cemctery
aENrNAN A. Gia Grant avenue this
tltk August III tp9i MARY daughter
~ iauirs and the late sarah stafford
and wlfn IT tho late David seminar
Aur a. wars
lsiatises ard friends are invited 20
flfft at the rHsltluncp ~ her sister Mrs
kHHin raNinf on Nln Grant aVrnmo.
Aueust %. al o'eiock. local time
sfft iffis ln ghFiNtiaua NJ Church
& hfiHfisna ilrl. ut Z o'clock local time
lnleFmrui Presbyterian cemetery. Christi
ana ne
sNNnnR o. this city on August 2S.
inai Narraret - wife ~ William ,
sNfdUr
Hriativrs ana friends arr invited 10 al
ifuf the fuuefai az her late rcSidence 1901
West Fhlrd street. on Monday morning
az . rlUfk kngiirm mass az - paufs
u II thurch 2 so tntcrment Riveryicw
reiHrtnrN
TAYLOR IN this city. on August "a
lHai Annir eife ~ late benjamin
faylnr
Funeral scrvieos win be held AZ her late
nssidrneo fourfh and Grant avenue on
Manuas unruiug. ~ q clock intrrment
al tatHriirai ceniricrx
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
OCEAN GROVE CAMP OPENS.

Ocean Grove, y. j., Aug. 27.--with
the administration of Holy Commu-
nion. the fifty-second camp-meeting
was formally opened last evening. DIR.
James William Marshall, vice presi-
dent of the Ocean Grove Association,
conducted the service. Invariably
through the years the custom at the
opening service has been, and il was
followed this evening, for all minis
ters Of the immediate vicinity, with
out regard TO denomination, TO be as
sociated with the leader in conduct
ing the exercises.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
NEW SHORTHAND RECORD.
Young Reporter Writes iT5 Words n
Minute Without Error.

Niagara Falls. Ont, Aug. 81 -
Albert Schneider, 20 years old, free
lance reporter of New York City, IL
the worlds champion shorthand writer
and the youngest that has ever held
that title, IL was announced of the com
vention Of the National Shorthand Re-
porters Association here yesterday.
Schneider established worlds record
when he wrote l75 words a minute in a
State literary test without making an
error. On questions and answers, jury
system, he wrote $50 words minute
with ~ errors. On charge TO Jury
he wrote 240 words a minute with %
errors, and in one State literary test,
he wrote 200 words in minute with
- errors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
~. G. EARNINGS INCREASE.
Jufy's Advance Was S6.s3~793 Over
Revenues for July. 1920.

New York, Aug 27.-Tbe report OF
the New York Central Railroad Co 20
the Interstate Commerce Commission
showing revenues and expenses for the
month of July indicates net railway
operating revenue for the month, after
taxes and other items, of 81, 100, ,020, an
Increase Of s6,S36, ,7o3 compared with
the deficit of s2,037, IA reported for
July, 1920.
The operating revenues for July were
500 pos, ,23O against S32, ,1o3,02T year
ago, making decrease OF SO, i07 ,TgT,
while the total Of operating expenses
alao showed big decrease. The Ju.y
figure was sle,e09, ,Ts0 compared with
3D., ,65i ,3S8 in 1920, decrease OF
S13,741 COG The report shows a de-
crease in the ratio OF operating expenses
to operating revenues from 10000 per
cent in July, 1920, TO 1872 per cent in
July this year
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
To WAR ON ALL L. s. FOES.
Phila. ku KIux Khan Initiates 1fg New
Members.

Philadelphia. Aug. Gin an oper
forest glade, thirty-flve minutes TO the
west OF the heart of the city. 14s me1
were initiated into Phihdelphia's Ku
Klux Khan in the presence OF hun.
dreds Of seteran klansmen at the or
ganizations third meeting Thursday
1T is the place of the Ku KluS
klan," the Grand Goblin told them
ito rouse the spirit OF the real Ameri-
can and 10 stand guard against the
evf forces that seek to stifie the
mightiest of nations.
BE these foes white. black or yell
low, be they native traitors or alien
invaders, the khan shall form a ring
of steel TO throttle their devfl's scheme.
and the voice of the khan shall be a
trumpet calling to American, Wake .
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
BIe OIL PLANTS BURNED.
Fireman Severely injured ny 10000
Essfngfon. Pa. Ulare.

Chester, Pa. Aug. z7s--fhe plant -
The Mincus OF Company, nj f>lsingivn,
vas destroyed BY FIRE late yesterday.
ehialllng a loss of $4,000.
The plant ~ns operated ~ HDRh
MoGr0fh and Michael Conway. Tho
fire started when small spirit lamp
which McGfath was using - test On
in the laboratory exploded. ncgrsth
rolled several barrels of Oh out ~ me
reach ~ the aames. while GLADYS
Lowe 10 years Old. ran % the Essing-
ton fre house and turned so an alarm.
The building IN which the 81 COM
pany was housed was owned by Sam
raj seiberiing. proprietor ~ the Bou
Greek Hotel. and vas valued ~ 5000.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
locni Concerns ma Too ulsh.

THO al pont Engineering Company
81 this city and the IonEwOod. In
Curporatod. were unsuccessful IN their
tda fnr The construction - new high
a hul nt niuntown. Ia. Tho bids
Wtre opened Thursday az West Ches-
trf The contract was awarded the
ntm II W a. heard a Son of Coates
ttifa -
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
WILL RECALL RHINE TROOPS.

washington, Aug. 27.-with the
establishment Of a state Of peace
between the United states and Ger
many the American Army Of OccHpa-
lion on the Rhine. viii be withdrawn
This Is the conclusion from the state
ment at the White House yesterda
that when peace Is restored the Ad-
ninIatration does not believe in bur-
1ening Germany with the expense Of
continued occupation on our part.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
LOS ANGELES BANK ROBBED.
Bandits Knock Down Manager ant
Steal SIS 900 10 sa5 900.

Los Angeles. Aug. 27.- Between
$4,000 and s45,oO0 WAS obtained by
the bandits who robbed the Huntington
Park branch of the Los Angeles Trust
Savings Bank yesterday, IL was am
nounced 10 the bank officials.
A party Of armed and masked men
entered the bank yesterday and after
knocking 4. Adams, branch manager,
and another employe unconscious with
revolver butts, escaped in an automobile
with the money.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
s9o-PECAN NUTS IN CREAM-sse

Special weekend candy packed in
one pound boxes. Pecan Nuts in Ital-
Ian style Cream. Special 39c the pound
box.
Danforth's Drug Store. The only
RexaIl Store in Wilmington. Market
and Second streets.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Building Permits Issued.

Building permits issued today al
the office OF Building Inspector Eiiis
II. Prcator were an foiiow5. Bert
Harfnnn. 62o West Ninth street, heat
ing asatern. $1,000: Max Wointrnub,
northwest corner OF Second and JEFF
forsan streets, private garage. 1880.
Frank Kaiiehor, 5os Washington
street, pubiir garage, $3.50: Emanuel
r. JsffArsou, 2os Dsinmnrs PiacA. ad-
ditiou, f7G.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
SALISBURY FAIR ENDS.

Salisbury. Md. Aug 27-The Sails
bury Fair. which has been IN progress
here four days. came to an end yes
| terday. Racing results:
| First Race Special for Wicomics
County =" Purse $50.
Sarah Lack. Eiwood Malone
Salisbury. Md. .... 21
Lady Mack. Homer Kelly.
Salisbury (. .....-. 2 .
Hoo Boy Eiihu Carey. Sails
bury ...........4 4 4 4
Mary Mitchell. Dora Hudson,
Salisbury = ....... 3 3 3
Time. 2.s5. 224L. 224A, 2.24A.
2.90 trot. purse $500:
John ID. Mack. NJ. n.
Walker. Belle Haven, Va. 3
Beneda Guy .... 8
Iseb Axoff Forbes c. Becker.
Wilson. y. c. ..... 3
Mollie Setter. Delaware
Stock Farm, Bridgeville,
Del. =. .........
Time. 2Lsk. 2IsA. 2.2sh. 2.21A
22i4, 2.2la.
Special race:
Mack a. h. J. Kelley. Sails
bury, Nd. .............. )
Col. Mack, 5. H. Richardson.
Salisbury. Md. ..... . 5
Lucy Worthy. s. G. Bull.
MeIfa. va. .......... 44I2 8
Dick Hubbard. ]. ]. Phillips.
Time. 2.2Ik, 2.1sA, 2.lsh. 2.2sA
2.2s.
Three-year- and under; trot !,
purse $500:
Alice Watts. w. l.. Bull, Melfa,
Va Observation-Disclosures. l l
Harry Direct, w. L. Bull, Meifa,
Va. ......... 2
Hollywood Nellie. c. Becker, VIII
son. y. c. 3
Harvester Leader, ]. A. Hartman.
Jr., Trenton. " J. ..... 4
Time, 2.27k. 2.27h.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Labor Day Speakers.

AT meeting of the United Leather
Workers Union. In Labor Temple.
last night. 1t was announced that
Congressman Caleb r. Layton, Mayor
LeItoy Harvey and Robert w. Kramer
will address, their Labor Day ceiebra-
ton I'm Turner's Park.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Negress scaids Foot.

Nina Brooke. Negrcss. so years old
OF 414 East Twelfth street. is re-
eeiving treatment Mt tho Delaware
Hospital for burns on the left foot.
received when sflo fell down the stairs
of her hon,s and upset = kettle OF
scaiding wnter she w2S carrying,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Autoist Hurt I'm Accident.

Salem, n. J.. Aug. 27.-Charles May
hew of Washington. d. c.. is in the
Salem County Memorial Hospital with
a broken collarbone and a fractured
leg as the result of an automobile ac-
cident at Sharptown Thursday His
machine collided with large touring
car
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
burned Hand and Arm.

Miss Florence Mopaeiey, a clerk n
the Office of superintendent Forman
~ the public Building was slightly
burned on the right hand and arm
while visiting friends ~ Norfolk. Va.
Tararffg
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
IN MEMoRIan.

~ loving mrmnry - my dear baby
siafnarot Over. who departed this nf,
$50 wars aeo today
Her Mother
M inNine unmury of our dear brother
Edward Il Conway who departed this
llfr AUGUST ~. 1915 Sister and hrothnrs.
IL loxiur mcmnry % James D. Tweddal
dffnfrd husband and father who de
uaFtfd lhis Hfe August g4 1916
fINp Years haVr gone
iih hnw Wn miss him.
Tinif does not scrm 20 heal our pain
Hut Nlth nur lnse uur Father tells us
n Ir uuF loss. bat aii his gain
Wife and Chiidrrn
Additional death notices rs~-nis.d too
iAfa for this column viii be found on
Financial faun
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
TO DO BETTER WORK

Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate
--increases brain and nerve energy.
A wholesome, invigorating tonic. Buy
n bottie--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
ATTACKED HIS WIFE.
Joseph A. Woerner Fined IS and Costs
for Assault and Battery.

Joseph Woerner, of Richardson
Park, was given a heating before Mag
istrate Harry B. Stradley last night
on a charge of assault and battery on
his wife and fined IS and costs. A
charge of non-support was held up
pending investigation.
Woerner said he beca angry with
his wife when she attacked him.
chewed his finger and took g. bottle
Of wine away from him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Annie Ta ylor.

The funeral of Annie Taylor, who
died yesterday at her home. Fourth
and Grant avenue, viii be held Mon
day morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27

Just minute of your tins TO tell
$4,000 peopis what you want-Everx
Evening classified ads do the reef-
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
Colonsa Brown Returns Next Week

Colonel Earl !. Brown, u. 8. En-
g1necrs. in charge OF rivers and har-
bors In the Wilmington district, will
return to this city oariy next week.
following a leave of absence for 80
days granted by the War Department.
Colonel Brown. who rceantiy succeeded
Lieutcnnnt-Coionei II. N. Johnston as
district engineer. wrs transferred TO
this city from Cincinnati, o.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
OBITUARY.
Annie N. Hedey.

Annie NJ. Hedley died yesterday at
her home. 405 Jefferson street Funeral
services Will be held Tuesday MORN
t.-p
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
BETTERTd y. MD.
HOTEL RICBY

Directly on Beach Combination seashore
and country. Rest and recreation. All
resort amusments- Fishing, bathing,
canoeing. tennis. electric lights. Southern
cooking. Orchestra Special atton tiou
given automobile parties Long distance
QhQnes n Turner. Prop.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
TEXT or LLOYD GEORGES REPLY
TO PEACE PROPOSAL REJECTION

,Thc the lloyd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27

Councilman from the Fifth Ward To
whom the Every Evening extends its
congratulations on the anniversary OF
his natal day
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-27
RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY, y. :.

Westminster Kentucky Ave. mr.. Bea %
"S1eihtiosSi Elevator TO street. prf-
vate baths, running water. q. A. hopp.
owner and prop. Open all yeAx
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-12-22
MINISTER DROPS DEAD
Rev. Edwyrd George Pastor of Unit
ed Church on the Green in New
Haven, Dies of Heart Failure.

New Haven, Dec. 22.-The Rev. Ed
ward George, pastor in charge OF the
United church, on the Green, died on
the street today while out walking
Heart trouble was the probable cause.
He was seen to slip and fall. Dr. Is.
Austin Cheney was near at hand and
gave aid but Mr.. George was dead
before an ambulance could be called.
Mr.. George had been in charge of
United church for two years and was
settled over it in September of last
wear. He had preached in several
places, including Bridgeport, after
leaving Ithaca, n. Y, which was his
last regular pastorate. Mr., George
was a graduate of Yale, class of 1885,
and Of the Divinity school, class of
1891. He was about 80 years of age
and is survived by Mrs George who
is out of town. A son died recently
after a long illness and Mr.. George
mad not been in the best of health
since then.