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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
ACTION ON
LABOR UNION CHARGES
Council viii Consider Hour and
Wage Questions Next
Wednesday.

Because OF the press OF other bu1i-
ness which had already been des'g-
mated for consideration and the fact
that notice OF the proposed conference
had been received only yesterday,
last night 20 go thoroughly into the
complaint OF the Central Labor Union
that the State law pertaining TO the
hours OF labor and wages paid on
municipal contract work had been
violated by the city and contractors
now handling municipal projects. The
subjects will be taken up by the COM
mittee ~ the whole at the meeting
next Wednesday night.
The committee named by the Central
Labor Union to bring the matter 10
the attention OF the Council. com
prislng Patrick Walsh, Charles Raj
ston. James o'Kane, William Alex
ander and Joseph =. Long was on
hand and MIR. Walsh acted as their
spokesman. lie stated the case OF
the central body and read extracts
from the Revised Code covering the
issue raised by the labor men. Presl-
dent Ward OF the Council advised the
committeeman that In view OF the fact
that no regular meeting Of the com.
mittee Of the whole Council had beer
called for last night and that follow.
ing subcommittee meetings tn,
finance and public safety committees
had to meet the directors OF the DE.
partment of Public Safety TO discuss
plans for the paid fire department
organization consideration, considera
| ton OF the labor and wage question:
would have 10 go over until mex
| Wednesday night
Labor men have intimated that
was not the desire ~ the unions 4
interfere with the prosecution of tn
harbor project. the public library o
street work but that they would in
s.st upon compliance with the law re
| uuiring an eight hour work day at tn
prevailing rate Of wages paid tn
various crafts They say the law
lclear so far as the eight hour work da
is concerned. Regarding the ques
ton OF the prevailing rate OF wages
Il is thought this would have to b
determined by survey TO learn tn
average rate being paid each craft.
As regards the work being done o
the new public library building II wa
pointed out today that this is not
municipal project but in reality
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
Says His Prescription
Has Powerful Influence
Over Rheumatism

Mfr. James ". Allen suffered for years
with, rheumatism. Many times this ter
rible disease left him helpless and un-
able 60 work.
lie finally decided. after years of cease
less study. that no one can be free from
rheumatism until tho accum ulated i'm
nurities. commonly called uric acid de-
posits. we're dissolved In the joints and
muscles and expelled from the body.
With this idea in mind, he consulted
physIcians. made experiments and finally
compounded a prescription that quickly
and completely banished every sign and
symptom of rheumatism from his system.
He freely gave his discovery to others ;,
who took IL. with what might be called
marvellous success. After years OF urging
he decided to let sufferers everywhere know
about his discovery through the news
papers y. Is. Danforth has been appointed
agent for Anenrhu in this vicinity with
the understanding that he will freely re-
turn the purchase money on the first
two bottles to all who state they re
ceived no benefit.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
TO ADDRESS TEACHERS.
Instructors In Immigrant Schools to
Hear About Similar Work In Mass.

John J.. Mahoney, OF Boston, head
OF the Immigrant Education Board Of
Massachusetts, VIII address the teach
ers Of the immigrant education night
schools I'm this city tomorrow night.
ON Saturday the teachers will spend
the weekend at Holiday house, where
they will discuss problems Of teaching
among the foreign population.
A tea will be given Saturday after
noon by the teachers, who will have
as their guests Superintendent of
Schools David A. Ward. DIR. II. V. Hoi-
loway, state superintendent Of educa
tion. and other friends OF the immi-
grant schools.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
EPwoRTH LEAGUE BANQUET.
McCabe Church Members Have Enjoy
able Time at Get-Together Dinner.


The Epworth League of McCabe
Memorial NJ. r. Church. 22nd and
Boulevard held a get together ban
quet i'm the church basement Tuesday
evening. The room was decorated
WI palms and cut flowers. A lun-
cheon was prepared and served by the
ladies Of the church under the direc-
tion of Mrs. w. S. Morris.
The speakers at the dinner were
Rev. G. c. Williams, pastor of Nc
Cabe church. |. 4. Mills. district presi-
dent OF the Epworth League, Rev. w
G. Harris, conference president and
dean OF the r. l.. Institute at Dover
and Miss Mildred j. VanDyke, presi-
dent OF the McCahe League. Miss
Etoile Lakeland entertained at the
piano
Besides the speakers those present
were: Mr.. Staats. president OF Cook
man League: Mrs. G. c. Williams
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Paris, Mr.. and
Mrs, Vaughan Clavey, Mir. and Mrs
Alfred c. willing. MIR. and Mrs. Clif
ford Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Saw.
don. Mrs. Holland. Mrs. Bell Jamison
Mrs. Mary Adams. Margaret FoullS
Dorothy Roberts. Etuile Lakeland
Beatrice Andrew, Helen Handy, Paul
Inc Wagner, Katharine Bebout, Grac,
Davidson. Mary Ward. Lulu Hayes
Gertrude Jordan, Elizabeth Beatty
Mae Welch, Mildred Mohler. Edit
Thomas. Elizabeth Emerson. Armand;
Truax, Blanche Hobbs, Rosalie Rick
ards. Alice Smith, Hazel Smith, Al
fred McGin. Lewis Talley, Stanle,
/ Hearn, J. Morton Baxter. Leonar,
Haber. Clifford Huber, Claude David
son. Donald Anderson. Elmer Smitl
and Louis Adams.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
Attending Detroit Convention.

George Bailey. post commander Of
the Jacob Ferdinand Speer Post, No.
els, Veterans of Foreign Wars. and
Victor Gilman. senior vice commander
Of the post. went to Detroit. Michigan,
yesterday to attend the twenty second
national encampment OF the Veterans
of the Foreign Wars. Mr.. Bailey is
delegate from this city and Mr.. Gilman
is alternate. Many men of national
prominence viii be present during the
convention which will be in session
all week. Detroit has planned bis
reception for the visitors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
RADIO ASSOCIATION ACTIVE.
WIN Arrange Practice Classes For
Members and Beginners In Wireless.

The Delaware Radio Association
has made plans for an active fall and
winter. Glasses in buxzer practice are
being arranged for the purpose OF en-
abling members TO improve their
government examination for a higher
grade OF license,
A meeting TO be held on the second
Monday in October. Will be given over
to reception for new members.
Anyone interested in wireless should
communicate with William Osmond.
care of Gairet, Miller & Co. The
present organization consists OF 35
members, nearly all OF whom are IL
censed operators. The association was
formed in 1914 and had an original
membership OF four. In spite of the
war. its growth has been rapid.
At the State Fair the association
had on exhibit complete wireless
telephone and telegraph sets which
elicited widespread comment.
During the summer the association
installed complete set for the Boy
Scouts at Camp Caesar Rodney. This
set was in continuous operation dur
ing the entire season for their train
ing.
Willard Wilson, one of the members
Of the association recently passed the
Il. S. government commercial exam
ination for the fourth time. Cornwall
Griffth, another member, has just
returned from Texas after making
four trips from Marcus Hook on sun
OIL Co. tankers. Howard Layton has
finished a term OF two years as first
class operator OF the u. S. $. destroy
er Crowell.
At the present time there are eight
wireless telephones in operation in the
city.
Unlicensed radio stations hav,
caused serious interference in the OPP
Grafton OF the licensed stations be
longing to members of the associa
ton and active plans are being made
TO equip m automobile with a directi l
finder in order 10 locate the unlicensed
offenders.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
Ready 10 Help You.

If you are subject to biliousness, gas,
bloating, sick headache. sour stomach
or other ills that result from indiges-
ton and constipation. you can get re-
lief with Foley Cathartic Tablets. They
are a genuine. wholesome physic thu
affords prompt, sure and safe reliet
without gripping or pain. J. T. Osburn
Il. +. ID. /, Lucasville. o., writes
Foley Cathartic Tablets are fine.
had stomach trouble. took Fole,
Cathartic Tablets and now 1 can ca
anything" y. b. Danforth.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
present outrageous appropriations

present outrageous appropriations a
billion for interest on the war indebt-
cdness, you still have the enormous
expenditure OF approximately $2,5oo,-
100000 more than WAS expended In
normal times by Democratic Admin
istration during the year Immediately
preceding the war. What retrench-
ments have been made and expendi-
lures reduced have been under the
viii. and spur OF the Democratic
minority In both Houses OF Congress
aided by tho Progressive element
within the Republican Party
Senator Harrison also attacked Pres
idcnt Harding for claiming the dis-
armament conference as Republican
achievement. II was forced upon him
against his WILL" the Senator de.
clarod. charging that the Administra.
ton accepted the Borah amendment
TO the Naval Appropriation bill only
when IL was assured OF adoption.
The new peace treaties also were at
tackled by Senator Harrison, who sait
they were IAN absolute betrayal %
everything the soldier boys tough
for" and an abandonment OF the allies
Referring sarcastically to preslden
Harding's claims of achievements" o
the Republican regime. the Senato
said IL was peculiar that no mention
was made by the President OF the "re
pudiated tariff revision bill." lie pre-
dicted that IL would not pass durinI
this session. and said portions of III,
Presidents letter dealing with tax an'
tariff revision were "incorpOrated q
hoodwink the voters OF New Mexico.
The farm credit relief bill, the Sena
tor said, was bankers bill with al
| ns teeth extracted before passage"
Regarding Administration econom,
claims Senator Harrison said: wv
have been stuffed up on promises eve
since this Administration came in.
4 The Republicans. he added, had bee
and now were long on promises an
| short on performances"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
Reduce Those Dangerous
Swollen Veins

Physicians are prescribing and hospitals
are using a new and harmless. yet very
powerful germicide that not only causes
enlarged or varicose veins and punches TO
become normal, hut also reduces goiter.
enlarged glands and wens
Ask any firet-class druggist for an orig
inai two-ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald
oil full strength) and refuse TO accept
anything in it's place. II Is such a highly
concentrated preparation that two ounces
lasts a long time and Furthermore IL this
wonderful discovery does not produce the
results anticipated, you can have the price
refunded.
ii is not wise for anyone to allow swollen
veins to keep on enlarRing. Often, they
burst and cause weeks Of pain, suffering
and loss OF employment. Start the Finer
aid OH treatment as directions advise and
Improvement will begin at once. Generous
sample on receipt OF Is cents, silver or
stamps International Laboratories, Roch-
ester. n. Y. Your druggist or ". b. Dam
forth can supply you.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
DEATHS.

pFNGE-Private Edgar l.. Bense. killed
in France October IL, 1918, aged ~
Relatives and friends are invited to
Strondes avenue. CoaSesville. Pa. on
sunday. September IS, 1921. at lSo.
standard time. Services at hepezabis
Church. Modena. at 2.30. lnterment at
Hepezahia ceme terry.
CORBETT-In this city on September
p. 1921. Mary Corbett (nee Gorny)
AGED p years, months.
Relatives and friends are invited 70
attend the funeral services at the reSi-
dcnce OF her husband 2o3 South Ada-s
street. on Saturday morning at = Is
O'Clock. Solemn requiem mass at 81.
StaniSlaus' Il. G. Church. Intcrnlenf a :
New Cathedral cemetery.
DENNIsON-At YorKiyn. Del. on SEN
tcmhcr %. 1921. Edward H. Dennison
In his Goth year.
Rslat yes and friends are invited 70 at
dcncc, Ncrklyn, Del on saturday after
noon. september "a az . O'Clock, standar I'd
time Interment at New Garden Rural
Grounds.
PREsToN-In this city on September %.
1921, Mary >. widow of Seymour Pres
Relatives and friends are invited 70 at
tend the funeral services at Unitarian
Church. Eighth and West streets, on
Thursday afternoon at $50 O'Clock In
fcrment private.
RALPH SON--In this city on septernbe
p. 1921, Eliza Ann, wife of John Ralph
son. aged 3s years.
Re atives friends, Naomi Lodge. No 2
l. q. q. r.. are invited to attend tn,
funeral services at her late residence. Al.
Ferr street. on saturday afternoon. Sep
tcmber p. at O'Clock. Interment a.
SilverbrooK cemetery.
sKIlI.NAN-ln Philadelphia, Pa. on
September 20. 1921. William B.. hus-
band Of Mary l.. Skillman
Funeral services at Riverview Chanel
Wilmington. Del. =, on Saturday morning al
lO30 O'Clock 20 which Hope Lodge No
II. I. q o. F., Washington Camp, No. 4
Il. q. :. Of A.. MORTAL Enrampment No /
O. Of X ii o.. are invited
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
BANK THIEVES GET
LONG TERMS
Two of Six Get 10 Years for 0pera-
tions at Reading, Pa.

Reading. Pa, Sept. 22.-Severe SEN
jcnces were imposed here yesterday on
six men who figured in the robbery
Of the Peoples Trust Company at
Wyomissing. Pa, last spring, when
81 5000 was stolen.
James Minogue and Harry Bern
stein. both of whom pleaded guilty. re-
Ceived IL To IL years and II TO 1S
years. respectively. Stewart $. Wal
lace. Charles Stark. Carl Scott and
John Russo. who stood trial and were
found guilty. got 10 to 90 years each.
The men also We're fined amounts
varying from $4,000 to $1,000. The
total is $4,000.
The men were captured in New York
after several months search.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
MRS. ponsos IN rAmSHrnsr.
Her Husband Is Now Held For Nur'
der OF Another Woman.

Mrs. Lillian Bell Dobson, first wife
Of George Dobson ~ Camden, ~. -.
confesscd slayer ~ his want-ad wife
Ia q patient in the Delaware State
Hospital for the Insane at Farnhurrf.
20 which institution she was admitted
August IA. 1920.
At the hospital today u was stated
she IL not regarded az a Violent patient
and II able 70 be up and around the
institution. She does not know any
thing about the trouble her husband
Is in. Doppon Is reported 10 have said
he thought his first wife was dead
y hen he married Mrs. Isabella Shields
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
New PatroImen Appointed.

Having passed the physical tests
James JeandeIe. 414 West Seventh
street, and william r. Long. 110t
West street, will be placed on the
police force for the probationary peri
cd Of six months.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
uarhins at Trenton Hotel Opening.

Harry J. Harkins, manager ~ fhe
Hotel du Pont. attended the opening
Of the handsome new Stacy Trent
Hotel. ~ Trenton. y. j. yesterday.
The affair was attended by hotel men
from many Eastern cities and had ~
It's final feature big civic banquet.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22
water witch Auxiliary Danee.

The ladies Auxiliary ~ the water
witch Fire Co. win hold q dance Toe
morrow evening at the engine house.
There will be music for old and new
dancea.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22

Lost your dog? Telephone a Lost
ad.-Call 1900,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-22

Additional death aotices recefv~d too
late for this column viii be found on
Financial PAGE.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
NATIONAL AGREEMENTS
 MUST STAND, IS ORDER
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mutual agreements between carriers and employees and declared 1t was the boards desire to render q decision at tho earliest possible date.
 The ruling this morning held that all questions involving expense of op- eration were outside the Jurisdiction of tho labor board.
 ''Tf any of these rules and working conditions arc unjust and unreason- able" said the decision, they con Stitute an unwarranted burden upon the railroads and upon public. It is therefore the duty of this board to uso the utmost practicable expedition. consistent with the necessary time for hearing and consideration in determ- ming whether any of the rules and working conditions now in effect are unreasonable. The board is endeav- bring to perform it's obligation and will be better able to succeed in doing so if it is not further interrupted by the introduction of unwarranted de- mands by either party"
 The board held that it had no jur- isdiction over questions involving ex- pense Of operation and suggested that neither the roads nor the union in terupt the hearing on standard rules and working conditions with further un warranted demands"
 MT. Jewelrs statement charged that the request for immediate abrogation Of the national working agreements were part of n conspiracy to disrupt unionism.
 In announcing the decision of the board, Chairman Barton said the transportation act imposed upon the board tho duty of deciding disputes between carriers and employees of what shall constitute just and reas- enable wages, salaries and standards of working conditions.
 The present hearing separated by agreement rules and working con- ditions from wages. The decision on wages was rendered. last July, Judge Barton said.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
BIG CROWD PRESENT
 TO GIVE VIEWS ON
 STATE SUNDAY BILL
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committee recommended $500 for the Fairfield law library and had the bill sent to the appropriations com mittee. The Judiciary committee re- ported bill to allow Irma Stein berger of Vienna and Budapest 10 present lawful claim against the estate of the late Maurice Steinberg- CT, late of Bridgeport, within six
 months after the declaration of peace between the United States of America and the former Austrian Hungarian empire.
 By resolution the com mittee on civil administrative code was au- thorized to employ necessary assis- tance in it's work.
 Dicl<enSOn Named.
 Edwin C. Dickenson was elected by ballot judge of the Hartford common pleas court B votes to in the senate which also adopted the resolu- tions appointing Herbert $. Bullard, recorder of the city court of Hart ford. In concurrence the senate adopted these resolutions relating to minor courts.
 s. Victor Prince, judge at New Lon don; George w. Klett, judge and Benjamin w. filling, assistant at New Britain; Henry 4. l.. Hall, judge and Edwin Al Smith, judge at Orange: Arthur M. Brown. judge and F. E Robinson, deputy at Griswold: 1: George G. Griswold, judge, and Ernest w. Mildrum. deputy at Der lin; NJ. H. Geissler, judge and Archibald Macdonald, r. deputy at Putnam; C. c. Costello. judge and C. Tyler Lamphere, deputy at Gro- ton; o. H. D. Fowler, judge and H. l.. Davis, deputy at Wallingford.
 In the house the cities and bur oughs committee reported the bill to permit Wallingford to issue refund ing bonds and to amend it's charter. Other favorable reports were on bills to esta blish a court at New Milford and to change the name of the First ecclesiastical society of Middletown. The teachers league of Bristol sent d petition in favor of educational legislation.
 A. warm debate developed in the house over the effort of Leader Buck ley to force the senate to indicate it's attitude on Friday sessions. He offered 8 resolution to the effect that when the hose adiourns on Febru- ary 17 it do so to the 18th. MT. Sherwood moved to table and on this motion the debate came. One member declared that this was to be a business session and the house should work on Fridays. After debate the motion to table was de- feated and the resolution adopted and sent to the senate.
 T,,+tn, iS lnway Io,cSall proS 3yt
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
CITY ITEMS

American Legion ball, Fri. night. -advt.
 Cake Sale, Methodist church, Sat children.-advt.
 Black Beauty. Lyceum. Saturday. 10 a. m.-adNt.
 The Luther League will have an interesting meeting tonight. Dr. Oh man will give the first of series of lectures on Personalities in the Bible and a musical program will be ren- dered by Carl Hanson, violinist; All bert Holmgren, tenor; and chorus of girls. Refreshments will be served after the program.
 See testers electrical display win- dow at 193 Arch St. We repair all makes of batteries.-advt.
 Black Beauty. Lyceum, Saturday, 10 a. m-advt
 A son, Robert Newton. was born yesterday to Mir. and Mrs. Elmer Sweetland of Roselle. New Jersey. of this city.
 Philharmonic band at Legion ball. -advt
 Mrs. James Mccarthy of 304 Park street, is ill at her home with an at tack of neuritis. Dr. George Flana- gan is attending her.
 Watch for that Sellers Kitchen Cabinet Sale. Home Furnishing Co. -advt.
 It will be worth while to go to the Sellers Kitchen Cabinet Sale. Home Furnishing Co.--advt
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
CASE IS CONTINUED
Woman in New London Charged With |
 Trying to Cheat Public.

New London, Feb. >1O.-The case of Mrs Francis Harding, accused of ob- taining money under false pretenses, and who is alleged to have put over a fraudulent project in various cities in the state under the name of or eanizati6ns such as woman's relief corps, and Daughters of Veterans, was continued in police court here today until Saturday. Mrs. Harding was held under bonds of $500 and in default of furnishing surety was pla ced in jail.
 The police here today received word from the Waterbury Republi- can that Mrs. Harding owed money in Waterbury. She is also supposed to have left unpaid bills in Norwich, Westerly, Stamford and Bridgeport.
 Pure lard 16c lb. Russell Bros.'- AdVt,
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
PLANE EXPLODES,
 THREE ARE DEAD
Machine Crashes to Earth at La Cross With Flier Penned in
 Enclosed Car.

La Crosse, Wis. Feb. 1O.-Two United States mail flyers and a me- chanic were killed here yesterday when they tried to make a landing in a Junker plane. The bodies were burned 10 a crisp.
 The dead are: ". l.. Carroll, mail flyer on the Chicago-LaCrosse line, of Minneapolis; IT. H. Rowe, mail flyer of the Chicago Omaha line. of Pierre. $. D., and R. E. Hill, me- chanic. of tho Chicago Omaha line.
 Rowe and Hiii had been transfer. red to the Chicago-La Crosse line yesterday. Pilot Carroll had been detailed 10 take them on a pathind- ing tour.
 The plane was sighted here flying at an altitude of 5000 feet. A circle was made over the field. one-half mile cast Of the city. preparatory to the landing.
 AS the plane came down 10 about 500 feet an explosion was heard. Then a second blast was heard. and the machine took sudden nose dive and burst into flames. When the plane crashed to the earth the occu- pants were unable to free themselves because the passenger car was com pietcly enclosed.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-10
BOYS CLUB NEWS
Basketball games Scheduled for This Weck-ClasSes in Carpentry to Meet Tonight.

|, New Britain State Trade School basketball team will play the Boys Club Eagles this evening at s o'clock at the Boys Club gym.
 Tomorrow evening the Boys Club Comets five will play the Terryville Boy Scouts in Terryville at s o'clock.
 Tho carpentry class will be in ses- sion at o'clock this evening.
 Boys club band will practice this evening in their rooms at 7:15 o'clock.
 Minstrel rehearsal for the boys will be held Friday afternoon at 4:So o'clock.
 The l.. M. l.. indoor baSeball nine will play the Monitors nine at D. m. Saturday at the Boys club:
 Friday evening the Meriden Boys club seniors will play the Boys Club Panthers at o'clock at the Boys club gym.