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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-08
THE ALMA RECORD

Mrs. II. d. Bradford and children
visited her sister, Mrs. ID. McFaul, one
day last week.
MIR. and Mrs. "A. f. Nestle visited
at w. II. Forncy's Of st. Louis last
Thursday.
Chas. Andrews and family enter
tanned relatives from Lansing over
Sunday.
Warren Campbell and family of
Mason visited his brother, II. Camp
bell and other relatives this week
Abe Eckert and family attended the
Kernen reunion Monday, Sept. 5, at
the X. +. Hall in Alma. Sixty-onc
were present.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-08
TT MUST HAVE BEEN DEAD AT
LEAST SIX MONTHS. BUT
DIDN'T SMELL

"Saw a big rat in our cellar last
fall" writes Mrs. Joanny, land
bought 30 cent cake Of RAT
SNAP, broke it up into small pieces
Last week while moving we came
across the dead rat. Must have been
dead six months, didn't smell. RAT
SNAP is wonderful.
Three sizes-35c, G5c, $1.25. Sold
and guaranteed by c. X. Murphy and
Winslow Bros. Drug Stores.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-08
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ELY DISTRICT NO. FIVE
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S. Dalrymple visited his daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Brown, in Emerson last
week.
A number from this vicinity attend
cd the fair at Ithaca last week
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-08

Money spent with us buys not only
good coal but satisfaction and reli-
ability as well. Brown-Ward Co.,
phone 27.-G0tfc
Evening star., 1921-11-06

The following list. arranged by
subjects, includes some of the latest
additions to the Public Library:
Aubry, G. j. French Music of Today.
1919. Vv39-Au1.E.
Auer. Leopold. Violin Playing as l
Teach 1t. VXUA-AuSv.
Bartholomew. Marshall and Lawrence,
Robert: ,o3 Music for Everybody
Chopin F. F. Album. V. 1. 1908.
VzP-C454.
Connell, M. F. A Systematized Pro-
gressive Course for Teachers of
the Violin. VxUA-C766s.
Curtis. Natalie. ed Songs and Tales
from the Dark Continent. Vf7o-
Davidson. Gladys Stories from the
Operas. I'd ser 1907. VVlo-
Hastings. w. T.. and Appleget. T. B..
eds; Songs of Brown University.
VZV-H277s.
sodies. 1904. VZP-L699th.
Locke, A. w. Music and the Roman
tic Movement in France. VV3s-
Morin-Labricque. Albertine. Piano
Method. 2v. VXPA -Ms24.
Murray, Amy Fatner AlIan 1Sldn0
VV43-M96.
Pi Kappa Alpha Song Book vZV-P57
Pisek. Vincent. Twenty-Five Bohem-
ian Folk Songs 1912. VY5S- PCT.
Schubert. +. p. Sammlung Belieber
Stucke fur Pianoforte. n. d. VzP-
Sch79sa.
Schubert. F. p. Sammtliche Tame
fur Pianoforte Solo. VZP-Sch79t
Schubert. F. T. Schwanengesang nd.
VZP-Sch79sc.
Schubert. +. p. Symphonic in H-Moll
nd. VYS-Sch7ssy
Schubert. F. p. Winterreise. nd
VZP-Sch73w.
Smith. H. A.. ed. The Century Hym-
nal. VYRH-Sm57.
Sullivan. Sir A. S. Trial by Jury
VYOC-Su554t.
Wagner. Richard. Fantasien uber
nd. VYO-Wl26fa.
Wier. A. +. Light Piano Pieces the
Whole World Plays. VZP-W63H
"ier, f. A.. comp. Recital Piano
Pieces the Whole World Plays
VZP-W634r.
Wright. Frank. Musical Examina
tions. VXORA-W934m.
Art.
Bairnsfather. Bruce; The Bairnsfather
Beck. NJ NJ Better CitizenshiI
Through Art Training wB-B3s3
| Bosworth. w. w. The Altovit
Aphrodite. Ref. WJZ-B65.
Butt. Drinkwater. The Studio. WR
Carus. Paul. The Venus of Milo
1915. WJZ-C25.
Evening star., 1921-11-06

The women's City Club will hold a
birthday party reception tomorrow at
$3.50, at which the District Commits
sionsrs and their wives will be the
guests of honor. A musical program
will be directed by Mrs. Gertrude
Lyons. Each member is asked to
bring in q new member as a gift to the
club on its second anniversary.
The business and professional wom-
ems section announces a meeting,
Wednesday evening at $50, at which
dialect stories will be told and songs
sung by Miss Gertrude Brown and
The civic section announces an open
meeting Thursday at $3.50 pm. at
which the housing problem will be
discussed. The speakers i, will be
Franklin J. Muller, assistant to the
Secretary of Commerce, and Albert J.
Mrs. Henry J. Harris has accepted
the .chairmanship OF the surgical
dressings unit of the Red Cross for
the club. Mrs. Harris asks members to
work with her each Wednesday after
noon at 16 Jackson place. Telephone
Columbia 1878.
The District Federation Of WOmen's
Clubs started its club year by an en-
thusiastic meeting at the Hadleigt
Monday morning. Mrs. J. w. Frizzell
the new president. received the cor
dial greetings Of the organization
with its thirty-two affiliated clubs
The morning session was crowded by
reports of chairmen who have made
their program for the years work
and have started to carry them into
effect. Short addresses were made by
Mrs. Philander Claxton and Mrs. John
NJ. Draper. break was made in the
routine, when Mrs. J. Wilbur Turner
introduced by Mrs. Frederick Shep-
pard, chairman of music. sang group
OF songs. More than one hundred club
women were present at the midday
luncheon served in the dining room
appropriately decorated for Hallow-
Evening star., 1921-11-06

clutton- Brock. Arthur. Essays on
Art. W-C62s.
Hind. C. L. Art and T. w-H583a.
Osborn. Max. Meistcrbuch der Kunst.
1910. Wl1-Os167a.
Pennell, Joseph. Pen Drawing and
Pen Draughtsmen. 1897. WMR-
P3S3p.
Taft, dorado. Modern Tendencies in
Sculpture. Ref. WJ-T124m.
Washington Society of the Fine Arts
Washington. d. G. Yearbook, 1906
1914. -tWS5SW-W277.
Domestic Art.
Architects Small House Service Bu-
reau of Minnesota. Irc. How to
Plan. Finance and Build Your
Home. WIM-Ar247h.
Bowes, c. L. American Homes Beau
tiful. WIM-B673
Clark, A. 3. Art Principles in House,
Furniture and Village Building.
WIM-C543
Felice, Roger de. French Furniture
Under Louis XIV. WW.-F334.E.
Johns-Manyilie, Inc. Architectural
Acoustics. WFZ-J62.
National Small House Competition
Home Builders Plan Book. VIM
N2l8.
Evening star., 1921-11-06

Percivai, MacIver Old English Fur
niture and Its Surroundings. WV
P41So.
Sloane, w. and j. The Fittings of a
Famous English House known as
the Hogarth House. WIMSlo2
Handicrafts.
Blum. c. NJ. Old World Lace. WUI--
B62So.
Bohn. H. G. Guide to the knowledge
of Pottery. WKT-B634g. ''
Collamore, Gilman g. Co. Inc, New
York China and Pottery Marks.
wKT-C6S5.
Collier, D. Basket Making. 1919
WSBA-CSS3.
Nickel. Adelaide. stenciling. wss-
M5S3.
Morris, Mrs. f. ]. The Priscilla Mono
gram and Initial Book. 1916.
WUA-MS34p.
Orr, Annes A Book of Centerpieces
and Lunch Sets. WUA-Or77c.
Orr. Anne. Filet Crochet Book, No.
il. 1919. WCA-Or77f.
Orr, Anne J. and =. Coats Crochet
Book, No. 5. WUA-Or77ja.
Peace Dale Yarns Knitting Book.
WUA-P313. -
Evening star., 1921-11-06

At a recent meeting pages were given
to sketches of the organizer and first
regent. Mrs. Velma Sylvester Barber,
who has been untiring in her work.
not only for Columbia Chapter. but
the national society. Mrs. Barber re-
ported that the fence around Column
bia Chapters milestone had recently
had q fresh coat Of paint.
Gov. Thomas WeIles Society. c. A. r.,
was entertained by Mrs. Charles w.
Allen at a Halloween party at her
home. in Rhode Island avenue. 1t
was the fifth birthday of her daugh-
ter Louise, who shared her pleasure
and, gifts with Ruth Beall, the little
orphan in which the c. A. r. Society
is particularly interested.
Mrs. Wisewell and a group Of young
girls had charge of the games and
faEors. 3 .
Mrs. Allen was assisted by, Mrs.
William Perry Doing and Miss Van
Ness.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY:

The following list. arranged by
subjects, includes some of the lates,
additions to the Public Library:
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
OFFICER green
IS MATCHMAKER
Will Give Away Negress
Bride at Wedding This
Afternoon
MOTHER CONSENTS
TO MARRIAGE

Duties of probation officer of tho
Juvenile Court are various and often
involve extremely novel situations.
but J. Paul Green. chief probation Of
hcer OF the court. now has most
unusual duty 10 discharge. lie is 10
play the role OF ''giving away" a
bride at a marriage ceremony to bs
performed this afternoon.
Earline BENJAMIN. a i7-year-old Ne
gress. is the hride-to-be. She is 10 bs
married 10 Emory Lambert. Negro. by
the Rev. Edward $. Rice, pastor ~
Union A. NJ. =. Church at 3 o'clock
This afternoon and Mr. Green Is schod-
bride.
The marriage is the result Of
Em0ry's arrest about two weeks aes
on complaint of Elrllne's mother. Tha
young couple had been living to-
gether for three years prior % thcir
separation caused by EmOry's arrest.
10 was largely through the efforts
N Mr. Green that Earline's mOther
agreed TO the marriage.
Lambert was In court as prosecut-
ing witness several weeks ago lie
said at that time that he purchased Z
from a woman a quantity Of "chara
powder" which. he was told had tho
power of best0wing luck upon him 4
he rubbed IL on his hands just be-
continued on page elcycnl
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
CIVIC league
FOR SUBURBS
Five Points Association TO
Work for Better Schools,
Roads, Improvements
BUNCOED, SPEAKER,
SAYS ABOUT SCHOOL

One hundred or more men. residents
of Richardson Park. Glynrich. Ashley.
Elmhurst and Bellemoor. attended a
mass meeting in the Richardson Park
school house last evening. when per
manent organization OF a community
siciety was effct ted. rne name nf nc
new organization will be THE Five
Points Civics' Association" each point
representing one Of the five suburbs.
Membership will be open 10 an resi-
dents and property owners of that
section
]. Henderson Smith. OF BellemOor.
was temporary chairman. 4 const-
tuition and bylaws were adopted at
The meeting The annual election Oi
officers Will he held on February Z.
Among the subjects discussed at
last nights meeting were FIRE prOtec-
tion. better schools. lights and road
work Matthew Laliv spoke on the
advantages OF organization. especially
insofar as a new school was con-
cerned. He referred 10 the poor
school facilities received for the taxes
paid at Richardson Park as a case Of
the taxpayers heing "buncoed"
:. T Tammany. Max Matthes. the
Rev Warren a. Hodges. Delaware s
Wright and others addressed the
meeting.
Residents of Boxwood. another sub.
urb along the Newport pike. were
present and were invited 10 Join the
organization
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
Girl NIGH DEATH
FROM GASFUMES
Carpenters Attempt to Act
as Plumber Proves
Serious
DRAGGED TO WINDOW
BY HEROIC AUNT

Overcome by illuminatin< gas,
Lena Cline, aged A years. Of S25 Kirk
wood street, was removed 20 the Della
ware Hospital this morning. In the
police ambulance
The Cline girl lives with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs Harry Camp
bell. at the Kirkwood address. Re-
Gently The Campbens decided 10 let
out room on the third floor OF their
house. There Is no gas on the third
floor. and Campbell, who is a carpen-
ter. yesterday, ran pipe from the
second floor 10 the third. through a
closet on the upper story. There was
union Joint in the pipe and
having no white or red lead, such as
is used by plumbers. The used com
mon paint.
her room on the third floor, closed
and locked the door and shut The win
doWs ti-htly. The new pipe In the
closet ran directly through This room.
This morning. after Campbell had
gone 10 work. Mrs. Campbell called
ncr niece. but receiving no response
to repeated summons, finally burst in
the door of the girls room. She found
r filled with gas and the girl un-
conscious. Opening window and
dragging the girl 90 10. Mrs Camp
bell endeav0red 10 revive her. Fail
ing TO do 50 she summoned neighbOrs
Who called Dr. Olin 5. Allen, Eighth
and Lombard streets. who sent ihe
girl To the hospital. where IL wa.
said. this afternoon. her condition was
still serious.
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
CITY PAINTERS
DECIDE ON CUT
Masters Association Decides
to Pay Journeymen IS
Cents an Hour
REDUCTION TO
PROPERTY OWNERS

At recent meeting of the Master
Painters Association held at 20i West
seventh street. II was decided that
efforts should be made by both the
master and the i9urneymen painters
to stimulate increased activities In
This line OF industry. To do this the
association has announced IL decided
10 lower the prizes charged the prop
eriy owners. % cents an hour for
work done and only reduce the wages
of the iourneyman 70 cents an hour
This makes the owner pay a an hour
and the iourneyman 90 receive 75
cents an hour. as compared with si.2j
and % cents per hour respectively
under the old scale.
This new scale of charges and wage
viii probably remain stationary for
the next six months az least the mas
ter painters state. This coupled with
the recent decline ~ prices In mate
rials used In painting viii bring the
contract prices for such work 10 near
prc-war estimates White lead, which
was selling during the war as high
as % cents a pound. has dropped 70
Continued on Page Two
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
WORK ON CITY
SCHOOL Relief
Act to Authorize Bond Is
sue for Improvements
Ready Next Week
MILLIONS NEEDED
FOR NEW BUILDINGS

Councilman Charles Forwood chair
man Of The executive committee Of
the Citizens Committee on the school
Survey. said today he hoped 10 have
a bin authorizing the city 20 float a
bond issue with which 10 rehabilitate
the city's school buildings ready for
consideration next week prepNra-
lion OF the measure, he added, was in
the hands Of Joseph Bancroft, secre-
tary Of the committee.
The executive committee was en-
powered by the full committee. at its
meeting last Monday night, 10 go
ahead with the preparation and pre-
seniation OF an act ! nthe state Legis-
lature which will pave the way for
school Improvement
Il DO not think we have any too
much tme.n said Mr.. FOrwoOd to-
day. land do think the needs Of our
schools have been set forth both
fully and fairly in the rport made
by the survey commission which
was sent here by the United States
Continued on Page Five.
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
CiUen ~ Years in Which TO Make Good
RepdrdtionS according to Graduated
Scale Fixed By Supreme CounciI-Nust
Pay Exports Tax in addition and Also
DiSdrm By July Nert
OCCUPATION If
TREATY is NOT ADHERED TO

PARIS. Jan. %. United pressl -
The Allied agreement nXlns the
amount OF German rcparations. VIII
De signed al o'clock This evening.
Premier Bridnd announced today. fol-
lowing conference with the other
members OF the supreme council
The Austrian situation Is being
taken up This afternoon. he said. "The
Allies are fully In accord" BRAND
told The correspondents. We are
closer In agreement than ever before.
There was absolute cOrdla,ity
throughout iOday's conference. The
prot0coi. COVERING military rcpara-
ti0ns, VIII Pc signed at 6 y. NJ
here was no difficulty In arrang-
inr ihe coal settlements Penalties
provided in the treaty OF Ner5alllcs
VII h' enforced In case the disarm-
amcni problem II not taken up. Aus
iria Will boz discussed this after
noOn
unlcial announcement was made
that an agreement had been reached
on the rcparaiiOns. distributing me
annultics as follows:
TWO years Of 2OOOWO00O gold
maiks each; three years of 10000 J..
O00. three years 0f 100000: thro,
years OF 5OOO0OOOO. and "a years Of
6.o0OOOO.OO0.
This is equivalent. with norma ex
change. 20 as billion dollars,
The exports tax Will be i2is p, an'
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
PEZNZVED NOTE TO WIFE
BEFORE ENDING LIFE .
BY BULLETS IN PARK

liam F.. Walker. ] was married Janu-
ary 2i. 1921. TO Miss Dorothy +. W.
McCabe. Please find her II you can.
for me, and tell her / am sorry FOR
what ] did ! pray to God to forgive
me for leaving her. hope she will
/ am going 10 end my life tonight for
am tired OF living. ! was married
by the Rev. William Groom 5i7 Vine
street. Camden, y. j. loved my
Dorothy with an my heart and soul
but / was afraid she did not love me
for ] did wrong by leaving can
see now what ] did and l am sorry
but 10 was too late. have two broth
ers and one sister. A. l.. Walker, 2qd
West MOsher street. Baltimore. The
Rev. j. G.. Walker, Winter Park. Fla.
My sister. Mrs. r. W. Headley. Rains
wood, Va. Please tell my Dorothy
goodbye for me and tell her 10 be a
true Christian. n God would have
compassion and lift this burden from
my heart and give me back my
Dorothy again, and n knew she
would forgive me. / would be happy
for ] love her. but ] was too hasty.
lt was an my fault. ] am 10 hl3me
and me alone. hut not i: 10 is ne
devil In me and J have tried hard 10
continued on page eleNcnl
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
SNEERING word
FROM BERGDOLL
State Department Asks Re
port on Attempt to Cap
ture Stacker
GERMANS HOLD MEN
WHO TRIED ARREST

BERLIN. Jan. % United Press.l-
Grover Bcrgdoil. American draft dodg-
er and his chauffeur. Ike Stetcher.
who recently fled from the United
States today issued the following
statement.
We intend 10 return 10 America n
America needs MS, and when again
tfrre arr honest men at the head OF
the American government
WASHINGTON. Jan. % UNITED
Press The Stale Department has re-
Quesicd Major General Harry r.
Allen. commanding American forces
on the Rhine. for "A report on the al
legged attempted capture Of Grover
Cleveland Bcrgd0l IN Germany and
the reported Imprisonment of Amer
leans Who are said 10 have made the
attpmrl. 10 was announced today.
Tho only information received by
the State Department on The Incident,
officials said. Is a report from Ameri-
can Commissioner nrazel, az Berlin,
stating the attempted capture had
been the subject Of an inquiry In the
Ra,ion Landlag and that tne affair had
been reported 20 The Berlin f0wign
office. Drazel reported he had taken
no action pending Instructions from
Washington.
State Department officials probably
would take no direct action IN the
continued on page eleyonl
Evening journal., 1921-01-29

Fire in the once of Attorney-Gen-
eral sylvester ID. Townsend in the
Public Building last night, either en-
tirely or partially destroyed property
and negotiable bonds TO the amount
OF not less than $1,000. and possibly
more. unless these bonds can De re-
deemed in their present condition.
While the monetary loss IS consid-
cradle the most serious result OF the
blaze was the destruction Of evidence
in a number of cases now pending. As
to what cases are involved the Oili-
cials connected with the attorney
generals office refused 10 be quoted,
nor would they deny that the destruc-
tiOn OF certain papers may have some
bearing on a number OF important
cases TO be tried.
Attorney General Townsend. when
asked for a statement this morning
regarding the fire of last night, said
There is not much 10 be said My
deputies and ] were in the Office until
10 O'Clock last night examining some
witnesses. The fire may have started
from a cigarette do not smoke
Evening journal., 1921-01-29

There is no longer any question as
TO the suicide OF the unidentified
stranger, whose body was found lying
in the park. at Brandywine Springs,
yesterday morning. with a revolver
clasped in his hands and two bullet
holes in the roof OF his mouth. lie
evidently not only committed suicide,
but carefully planned his death.
This morning a boy in wandering
around in the park. near where the
body was found. picked up a small
package. wrapped in paper, which
proved TO be a book. In 10 the man,
who identified himself as William F.
Walker, had carefully noted his in
tentions and the cause for his wish
20 end his life. Tho book was handed
10 Constable Wilmington. who gave il
10 Chief OF Police Black, VINO turned
IL over 10 Coroner Bullock.
The book in which the confession
Is written Is very small. possibly
measuring two inches In length. The
message was written with lead
pencil and is perfectly legible,
though at some places somewhat un-
certain as 20 his meaning. The mes
sage follows:
January 2s, 1921. My name.is VIII
Evening journal., 1921-01-29

must be paid in addition to the above
by Germany.
The Brussels financial conferences
will report on February and the rep
aratiOns terms will be communicated
90 The Germans in London on Febri-
ary %.
The disarmament periods have been
prolonged to March i5, April 70 and
July 4.
Premier Lloyd George will leave for
London tomorrow.
The question OF penalties for nom
fulfllment Is expected 10 result In 4
compromise The French wanted oc-
cupaiion of the Ruhr district while
the British favored occupation OF
Hamhurs 10 was believed they would
agree on seizure or the railways and
customs Ofllce. In addition TO the
regular treaty provisions.
Leaving the conference shortly after
midnight. Premier BRAND said.
we have agreed absolutely on
every point premlers Lloyd George
and Sorza have accepted the main
principles. the agreement has been
drawn up and there Is no doubt IL VIII
be approved today
"The Belglans have helped us enor-
mously. From now on there will not
exist the spectacle OF wealthy Ger
many alongside an impoverished
France"
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
GERMANY GETS ~ YEARS FOR PREPARATIONS
ALLIES TO. ENFORCE DISARNA MENT CLAUSE
MYSTERIOUS BLAZE
BURNS EVIDENCE OF
ATTORNEY GENERAL

cigarettes. ! do not know how 1t
started
The nre was discovered by Or.
Or. Henry A. Murray. Of ii09 Walnut
street. who was passing ihe building
and seeing the blaze ~ French
street, ran into the police station and
gave the alarm.
City Detectives kempski and Nc
Daniel. Reserve Officer Dution and
Officers Hunter, Grussemeyer and
Elderkin. OF the patrol and ambulance
crews. seizIng fire eXtinguisher
dashed up the stairway 10 the ofilce
Entrance was made by means OF a
master key in the hands OF the night
waichman at the Eleventh street end
OF the building
When the officers entered the room
they discovered pile OF papers burn
ing on a large fiat top desk In Mr.
TOWnsend's office, and using the ex-
tinguisher soon put the fire out
When the officers arrived the top
OF the desk had been badly burned.
the flames eating their way across
Continued on Page Five.
Evening journal., 1921-01-29
Vote TODAY ON
z BOND ISSUES
Residents of Claymont and
Smyrna TO Decide Build
ing Program
BOTH WOULD GET
AUXILIARY FUNDS

Elections are being held in the Clay
mont and Smyrna special school dis
tricts this afternoon. TO decide on
bond issues amounting to s3i5O0O to
provide funds for public schools
The Claymont special distrEt viii
ballot on a loan OF S25O,0OO. to which.
il authorized. will be added si25Oc0
by the Delaware school Auxiliary
from the p. :. dupont Fund. IN The
smyrna consolidated district tnc WIT
ers Will pass on loan of S650o0. 20
which. if authorized. VIII he added
Si00OO0 by ine Auxiliary Association.
An enthusiasts rally in behalf ~
The loan IN the ClaymOnt district. held
last night In the Green Llnio"n 1fcl-
tire at ClaymOnt was marked by an
address by G. r. Ford, representing
the General Chemical Company Mr.
Ford told Of RE willingness ~ his
company and Of other industrial es-
Establishments in the district iO sup
port the loan. and suggested that
Claymont should have an even bigger
and better school building than the
one planned.
William G.. Robelen. who presided
over the meeting told how The Clay
mont school attendance had grown
from sc 10 approximately 400 in three
years Thought the generosity OF
The National Aniline Dye Company
the General Chemical Company and
Worth Brothers. he said, buildings
were supplied TO temporarily relieve
the situation. In 1919. the school
board bought a tract Of ground com
prising about "a acres on Franklin
avenue; the General Chemical Com.
pany contributed 3 81 acres. and
later acres. adjoining. making a
total OF A acres at that point for
school purposes. on which it is now
Continued on Page Two.)
Evening journal., 1921-01-29

At PRESS MEET
Newspaper Men of Delaware
And Maryland Gather
at Hotel dupont
DENNEY AND RITCHIE
LUNCHEON GUESTS

Thirty or more newspaper pub
kshers, editors and men Of the busi-
ness and news STATS representing The
Delmarvia Press Association are hold-
ing their annual meetings in rarlors
A and B OF the Hotel DUPONT today.
Both associations enjoyed luncheon
at the hotel at I o'clock w0cn Gov
ernor William u. Denney OF Della
ware, and Governor Albert g.. Richie
Of Maryland. and Ahcrt II. Weir.
purchasing agent of the state 0f
Maryland, were guests. The annual
elections of both organizations were
held during the morning, the Del
narvia Association meeting first. Both
association, aciepied an invitation 10
hold joint meeting next year at
salisbury, Md.
$. r. Shannahan, OF Easton, Md.
president Of the Delmarvia Assocla-
iion. presided at toduy's meeting In
his report hn suggested that a COM
mitiec be named 10 draft resolutions
On the death OF O.. +. Williams, OF
Elkton. ana Marion BreNinglOn, NJ
salisbury. The committee was named
Continued on Page Five.