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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
HURT IN SEA COLLISION.
Sailors OF Destroyer Wounded
Crash With Liner.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
New York. Dec. 17.-Seven seamen,
injured in the collision between the
Panama and the United States De-
stroyer Graham. off Sea Girt. last
night, arrived here early today and
were taken TO the Naval Hospital in
Brooklyn.
The men, all OF whom were Of the
crew of the Graham. were: William
II. Kelly, Raymond r. Smith, w. F.
Thompson, j. t. Wright, Benjamin
Megginson, F. A. Reed and j. B.
Rogers.
Kelly WAS most seriously injured.
having suffered conclusion OF the
brain and scalds from a broken steam
pipe. None OF the others was injured
dangerously.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
M'LAUGHLIN BLAMES
JOHN BARLEYCORN

81 was drinking, | didn't know what
| was doing" William Mclaughlin,
charged with disorderly conduct. stated
in Municipal Court today.
Alfred Bird. the complainant, testified
that the man was intoxicated and put
his fist through an office window of the
Bird Transportation Co, 627 East
Fourth street Yesterday afternoon.
Judge Lynn imposed fine of so and
costs.
Pleading guilty to being drunk Hugh
Conner was fined 81 and costs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
CHRISTMAS AND ART.

Tomorrow morning at 1890, Rev.
George d. Allison, pastor of Second
Baptist Church. Ninth and Franklin
streets, will talk on The Christmas
Past, Present, and the Christmas that
is to be-" In the evening he will con-
tinue his discussion OF Masterpieces Of
Christian Art" and has selected for
that occasion the "Sistine Madonna, -
by Raphael, which portrays. Mary Of
fering Jesus to the world for service.
These discussions by DIR. Allison on
the work OF famous artists are arous-
ing a great amount of interest, as
he gives a fascinating description of
the work. technique and skill display
ed by the artists.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
CHICAGO LIVE sT0CI. MARKET.

Chicago. Dec. l7.-Cattle. receipts. .
600; compared With a week ago heer
and good grades showing FUN decline
strictly common steers. little changed Z;
she stock, generally 25c to SOC lower
veal calves, steady; heavy calves. sharply
higher: bulls. 25c 10 SOC higher
Hogs. receipts. 5000: opened steady 90
lOc hg Ter than yesterdays average .
closing slow and iOc 20 i5c lower than
early; shippers bought about 500: hold
over light; top. 80 for light lights. no
pound average up TO : Is bulk OF sales
6.5oaI 90; pigs, steady 90 Toe higher
740.
Sheep Receipts, 5000. mostly packers
direct; compared with week ago. fat
lambs. LOO 20 l.25 lower: Tat yearlings
75c TO sI.OO lower: fat sheep. soc 10 fsc
lower; feeder lambs. soc higher
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
THEFTS REPORTED.

Hugh G. Cont of 102 West Eigh-
teenth street has complained to the
police that gold watch was stolen from
his clothes in the Armory at Twelfth
and Orange streets, on Thursday even
ing.
The police have been asked TO aid in
the recovery of Ford automobile be-
longing to J. Y. McKeown of 1871
Germantown avenue, Philadelphia. The
machine was stolen from the street on
Thursday evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
VI. +. CONFERENCE DATES.
bishops Announce Wilmington Scs-
sions VIII BE Held at Cambridge
March 20.

Chicago. Dec. 17.-Announ~~rsr
was made yesterday AZ the head
quarters OF the Committee on Consor-
vation and Advance OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church of the following a.
signrnents OF the Bishops 10 the Spring
Annual Conference:
New Jersey, Atlantic City. March z.
J f. Berry, Philadelphia: Central
Pennsylvania, Tyrone. Pa. Marrh IS.
w. F. Mcdowell. Washington. y. C.:
Philadelphia, March q. J. ?. Berry.
Philadelphia; Wilmington. Cambridge.
Md. March 2s. W. F. Mcdowell. WASH
ilgton, D. c.; Baltimore. Grace Church.
Baltimore. April 8. W. r. Mcdowell.
Washington. D. C; Delaware. At
lantic City, April 5. r. z. Jones. New
Orleans.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
kentmere Building Project.

As was stated in Every Evening
yesterday. John T.. Healy & Sons were
awarded the contract for the erection
OF five-story building for Joseph
bancroft Sons Co. at Kentmere,
their bid. at $4,000, being the lowest
OF the seven received. Their contract
vers the entire operation. The COM
pany had originally intended erect
ing three-story building, but chang
ed their plans to a five-story structure
after noting the comparatively low
cost. The work Will begin at once.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Seeks Return Of Money.

January 4. AT 1890 q. M, has been
fixed by Chancellor Josiah o. Wolcott
for hearing the petition Of Charles w.
Hendley. trading as c. w. Hndley e.
Co, for the return OF 81, 609.65, which
he alleges he deposited with the Tide
water Coal Exchange, Inc, now in dis
solution. Hendley. who is Balti-
morean, claims said sum should have
been paid to him when he resigned
from the exchange. The case will be
heard in Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
UNLOCK FIND.
Negro Claims He Picked Up Steel
Knuckles.

Irving Grinnage, Negro, made an
unlucky find when he picked up steel
knuckles yesterday afternoon.
Arraigned in Municipal Court today
on charge OF carrying concealed deadly
weapon, Grinnage said he picked up the
steel knuckles on the street near Third
and Washington and was going to take
them home when he was arrested.
Detective Pierce said Grinnage- was
picked up on the suspicion that he was a
Negro wanted for highway robbery.
The steel knuckles were found in his
coat pocket. Grinnage was fined $50
and costs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
HADDOCk 4 co. AWARDED
STATE HOSPITAL CONTRACT

The contract for providing improve
ments 10 the Delaware State Hospital
81 Farnhurst was awarded today to
William ID. Haddock & Co. Bids were
also received from the Smith Con-
struction Co. and Harry r. Lynch.
The proposed Improvements include
the elimination of fire hazards and
the construction Of alterations and ad-
ditions in the main building, annex
and cottage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
AM. BANKERS SAFETY co.
Chancellor Wolcott Approves Repor
OF J. {. Jolls, Master.

Chancellor Josiah O. Wolcott has
approved the report of Joseph C. Jolls,
special master appointed by the chan
cellor TO make a schedule for the dis
tribution of funds in the hands of the
trustees in the dissolution of the
American Bankers Safety Co, cor
poration of Delaware, and signed an
order for the distribution of s17o.s00
TO the preferred stockholders. There
are 5000 shares of preferred stock
outsts nding. and the per share dis
tribution is S2l.35. Each of the three
trustees has been allowed $500 and
Decker a. Allen. New York attorneys
sl.5l5.sl and Attornew Daniel o. Hast
ings OF Wilmington, $500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
sss DELAWARE BOYS AT U. P.
Institution Has 1850 Students En-
rolled, Largest In Her History.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Philadelphia, Dec. 17.-There are 49,
S55 students enrolled at the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. according to
final figures made public today by act
ing Provost Josiah Penniman. This
is an increase OF 2,19S over last year
and is the largest enrolment in the
history OF the institution.
The students come from every state
In the union and from 4o foreign coun-
tries.
Pennsylvania leads. with 10,0s6. New
Jersey is second, with s92; New York
third, s54; Delaware fourth, 2ss. and
Ohio fifth, with 1872. China, with 80
students, leads the foreign countries.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
OBITUARY.
tuHes~i of Mrs. r. &. Goslln.

The funeral of Mrs. r. Clinton Cos
I'm, who died ~ meningitis az The
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital on
Thursdsy afternoon, VIII bc held at
} o'clock this afternoon from her late
bone. 2iie Washington street. Prior
10 her marriage on July %, Mrs Cos
l'n wss Mlrs Laura Jane Miohener Of
iniunNllls. ia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Adair Hearing Monday.

Magistrate Harry B. Stradley has
fixed next Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock as the time for the hearing of
the case OF Robert Adsir, charged by
John Titus, collector of state revenue.
with practicing law without having
secured the state license necessary to
do so.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Railroad Takes Appeal.

IN. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. will
slipesl to the superior Court in the
,sses OF Charles Martin and Frank
~ Nsnd"rsrifi, who were given judg-
ihsn' fo, s<i.eo and costs by Msgis-
'rs'' uiuchmen recently. In their suit
nsninst the company. suit against
The company was brought In four
'a-ss hy James salisbury. attorney,
on sept'mh'r I, all arising over the
installation ~ tho piece work system.
~ ", Ward. Jrs represents the COM
kAMS. A.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Named at Meeting Of Managing Com
mittee Of Chamber OF Commerce.

Members OF the general section OF
the Chamber of Commerce selected
Robert p. Robinson. as chairman of
the managing committee at a meeting
held yesterday afternoon. Other MEM
hers chosen are: Charles F. Wentz,
George A. Elliott, W. S. Prickett. Ar
thur G.. Weber. Frank A. McHusn
and Joseph s. Wilson.
Mr.. Robinson and Mr.. Elliott were
named as candidates for the board
OF directors. The section decided 10
hold quarterly meetings on the first
Tuesday in March. June, September
and December.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
STANBACK'S PLEA FAILS.
Negro Heavily Fined On Indecen
Conduct Charge.

Frank Standback Negro, charged
with indecent conduct was fined s25 and
costs in Municipal Court today
IF you are lenient with me, the Lord
will surely bless you. have wife and
baby to support" he pleaded.
The Negro was arrested on complaint
of several girls employed in the New
Castle Leather Co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17

When II comes 60 real estate-you
know what you want. Look through
Il alphabetical list OF properties ami
apartments-an fLlly descrihed-in
the classified section. Perhaps you
will find II listed today; II not don't
lose a day-call 1900. ask for ad takei
and tell the public-Adv,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Letters Granted.

Register of Wills Isaac II. Brown
has granted letters OF administration
d. b. n. c. I. a. on the estate of George
NJ. Russell to Harry f. Russell; let
ters testamentary on the estate of
Emma White to Lettie House and
letters of administration on the estate
OF Antoni Bulatck to John StachoW.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
HOTEL GUESTS FLEE FIRE.
py Associated Press to Every Evening

py Associated Press to Every Evening
Pittsburg, Dec. 17.-Fire of unknown
origin starting on the third floor of
the Elliott Hotel in the downtown
business section early this morning
drove out the guests and spread to
the top floor OF the adjoining building
Considerable damage was done by the
blaze.
All patrons escaped from the hotel
safely with the exception of a woman
who was injured when she fell down
a flight of stairs in her attempt to
laava ths building
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
UNITED STATES COURT.

In the Federal District Court thi
morning, the petition in bankruptcy
against the Pittsburg Tin Plate and
Steel Corporation was dismissed.
Judgment was refused, on the plea
of trespass, in the case OF the United
States VS.. Glendoyle Steamship CONS
pany.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Carroni Ad mitted TO Bail.

Pietrontonio Carroni, of 9l0 Young
street, New Castle, who was taken into
custody on Thursday, was today adj
mitted to 81 900. bail for his appearance
on Tuesday, December 20, when brought
before Z. S. Commissioner John Pearce
Cam, this noon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Berlin MUST EXPLAIN
PREPARATIONS DELAY
Note Asking for More Time Not
Satisfactory, Allied Conn.,
missioners Find.

By Associated Prers to Every Evening.
Paris, Dec. 1.-THE Allied Repara-
tions Commission has refused to con-
slider Germany's request for an ex-
tension OF time on her January and
February reparatlon payments until
the German government tells Just
what she can pay on these instalments
and gives her the information de-
mandcd.
This developed when the text of the
commissions note TO the Berlin gov
crnment was made public today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
John BARN Injured,

John BARN, 20 years old. of 81
Townsend street, received a broken
leg when piece OF lumber fell on
him In the cellar of his home last
evening. He was taken to the Della
ware Hospital in the police ambulance,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
BUILDING PERMITS.

Plans have been approved and per-
mits granted by the Building Inspectors
office for the following projects:
Madison street, 724; ). Markham,
owner land builder; alteration, sl0o
Claymont street, between Z street
and Garache's Lane; William II. Mahan,
private garage, $50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Accused of Reckless Driving.

Magistrate Harry b. Stradley at
noon today imposed fine of $40 and
costs on Clarence Robinson, of Phila-
delphia, who was charged with reckless
driving Robinson was arrested by State
Highway Policeman Joseph MeVey, on
the Philadelphia pike near Clsymont.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
UNION BACKS STRIKERS.
International Body Aiding COL
orado Miners in Fight Over
Wage Reduction.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Springfield. H.. Dec. 17.-Financial
support of the Colorado mine strikers
to "the extent of the internationally 8
ability will he continued" President
John l.. Lewis. of the United Mine
Workers of America, declared here
this morning.
There has been no change in policy
by the international" Mr.. Lewis said.
The United Mine Workers Of Amer
lea are rendering all possible aid in
opposing reduction of their wages.
the International President declared.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
RADIO LOCATES MINERALS.
Ukranian's Discovery Greatly En-.
hances Value OF Wireless system.

hances Value OF Wireless system.
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Moscow, Dec. 17.-Discovery of a
method whereby wireless messages
may be sent to a definite receiving
station without the danger of being
Iicked up by other stations is claimed
in an announcement by the official
press bureau.
A Ukranian electrical engineer
named Chayko is responsible for the
discovery. 1t is stated that. by means
of a simple apparatus, he straightens
out and groups what are termed the
locked power lines" of the magnetic
field into parallel rays. These rays, he
says can penetrate mountains.
1t is also asserted that the dis
covery will enable the location, from
the surface. of metal deposits in the
earth and will be of service TO medi-
cal and other sciences.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Funeral of Francis Duncan.

Funeral services for Francis Dun
can who died yesterday, will be held
from his late home, 921 Wright street
at o'clock Tuesday morning. Re
QUEEN mass will be said in st. Eliza
beth's Church at $50 O'Clock. Burial
will be made in Cathedral cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
ST. Paurs NJ. f. Church SIMMER

A supper will be rendered the Of
fetal board and leaders of organiza-
tons connected with ST. .Paul's NJ. e.
church next Wednesday evening at
$50 o'clock in the church.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
To Insnect Coal Bins.

The new concrete coal bins of the
Edward r. Pusey Co, at sl5 East
Fifth street, will be inspected by per
sons interested next Wednesday and
Thursday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Twins inc. s. Tatmau amilv.

Mr.. and Mrs. Collins S. Tatman of
22 East Iwentv-fourth street are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth OF twin
daughters.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Marshall Case Goes Over.

The case of Pasqusle Marshall,
charged with speeding, was continued
until Tuesday in Municipal Court today.
Marshall said he wanted time TO talk to
his LAWYER.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Christmas Meeting.

Christmas meeting, with Miss
Helen Appleton as leader. viii be held
at First and Central Presbyterian
Church next Friday evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
COx-Maryel.

The marriage OF Miss Edith Mae
Marvel. daughter Of John n. Msrvel
% 1922 West Eighth street and George
K. Cox OF 22I West Fourteenth street
took place in st. Paul's NJ z. Church
last night, Rev. Carlisle L. Hubbard
officiating. Miss Katherine Jester at
tended the bride. After a weddlng
trip. Mr.. and Mrs. Cox will live al 22l
West Fourteenth street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
Receiving CONGRATULATIONS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Debriscoe Of
1909 West Fifth street are receiving
congratulations on the birth of a baby
girl.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-17
WEDDINGS.
Way-W

Miss Nellie c. Way Of this city and
Harry F. Waite. formerly OF Lock
Haven. Pa. but recently of Whining
ton, were married az 80 Thursday
evening by Rev. Charles II. Bonner.
pastor Of Hanover Presbyterian
Church. After "A short wedding jour-
ney, Mr.. and Mrs. Waite viii ba az
home at 500 West Eleventh street.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Above 5oth st.-sth Az. to North River
INVESTORS

DON'T OVERLOOK THESE.
Eight story. high class, firoproof' eieyatVR, \.
near Ilgth St Broadway subway, As, os' o.
and Ia Rental $40, 900: price $500, 900.
TWO high class, six story elevators pe-
tween Morningslde and Manhattan avs near
celient Condition; rental $50 800. price $40 900
Six story. high class walk-up, near llvtn
81 B'way subway, 44xi00.ll; ] four ana 3
fives; rental $15 ,36o. price 10000.
Two six story Broadway walk-ups, near
10th ST. Broadway subway; size 4i.IxloO
fours and fives: rental Sii, 200 each, price
ST2 800 each.
For further particulars inquire o.
II. y. NAAs REALTY CO.. iNC.,
200 west fO2d. Phone riverside 0sOi.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.
REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION.

,pentn n ADVERTISE y
the m O the pi
in
a sales by me- ever move
Eyouwi odhpo reea Nmeat
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Borough OF BreokIyn--ssie or Rent.
Are You Looking for a Home 7

81 Orange ST.. Brooklyn Heights n
beauty. II rooms, 3 baths. every known
improvement; artistically decorated.
brick constructed garage and only house
In this section with garage oyorlooks
lower Manhattan; elite neiEhhorhood
minutes from Wall Street and blocks
from Subway station Will sou easy
terms. Inspection Sunday. 20 r. NJ
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
lust FINISHED IN BAY RIDGE

Easy housekeeping, large light rooms,
every comfort, one family tapestry brice,
a rooms large sun parior and breakfast
room besides open fireplaces automatic lpt
vater paruuet floors throughout. Price
sio 600. al 600 or more In cash and balance
on easy terms TABOR HOMES COAfPANy.
ie,h Ave- from 63d 70 SD st. One hloes
fron, III ave station Sea Beach subvat.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-02-26
Refuse to Drink Strange Liquid in
Hungary-Pet Dogs Turn
Migrants.

Budapest-Even the cats and dogs
Of Central Europe have degenerated
as result of the war, says Professor
Balkanyi, director of the veterinary
schools here, who is investigating how
the habits of domestic animals have
been influenced by that couse.
Most of the town-bred cats in this
part of the world refuse to drink milk.
because it is unknown to them, due to
the lack of milk during the war, the
professor asserts.
Both cats and dogs are relapsing to
the savage ways of their untamed an
cestDrs," he says. THE vagrancy of
dogs is startling. Pet dogs elOpe from
heart-broken mistresses, joining packs
Of NANCY village dogs, where they live
in communist equality"
The same authority stated that, be-
sides hydrophobia, nervous diseases
are very frequent among animals, and
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-02-26

"Of all the people who have taken
Tanlac. | don't believe there is any
one who feels any more grateful to it
than l do" was the statement made
recently by Mrs. J. NJ Craig of G74h
East Fortieth street, Los Angeles.
Like so many other families dur
ing the influenza epidemic last year
we all had it. and my own illness. to-
gether with the worry over the rest
of our family, brought on a case Of
genuine nervous prOstratiOn.
81 was so weak | couldn't even
sweep the floor, and during the day |
would have to lie down four or five
times. | tried to walk but found out
half block was all could stand be-
fore l gave out. Nervous spells came
on me often.
Every medicine l tried failed to
band urged me to try Tanlac, and l
am indeed thankful that he did, for
it proved to be just what | needed.
"The first two bottles didn't seem
to help me. / guess that was because
| was so extremely bad Off but on the
third bottle could tell l was improv-
ing and that gave me more hopes than
ever Of getting well.
'My Improvement from then on was
rapid and by the time | had taken
five bottles of Tanlac / was better
and stronger than ! had been i'm years.
| was sleeping soundly at night and
had gained twelve pounds in weight.
THAT was several months ago and
from then until now have been in as
rood health as | ever was in my life
and have been doing all the house
work. by myself.
ut is simply remarkable how Tan
lac has built me up and have told
'veryOne Of my friends and relatives
what Il wonderful medicine it is"
Tanlac is sold by leading druggists
everywhere-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-02-26
Yankees Like
Western ales

rooms, has been able to make gen
eral poll of the reading taste of the
army and finds that foreign residence
has not won the young Americans
away from fiction laid in America, par
ticuarly in the West.
The American Library association
has about 10000 books available for
Americans, French, BelgianS and Eng
liSh residents of the occupied area. and
also has circulated many books by
mail To Americans living in other parts
of Germany. Three hundred copies
each of Sc American weekly and
monthly publications, in addition to Il
large number of newspapers, have
been taken by the organization and
circulated through the branch IL
braries at Andernach and Mayen, as
well as through the American base
hospital and the main library in
COblcnZ.
With the beginning of 1921, the
American Library association turned
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-02-26
SCOTTISH LEGEND

The ancient stone, where the Scot.
fish 81. George is supposed to have
slain his dragon is still 10 be seen over
toe door of Linton church. The glen
where the alleged Staying took place
n about 200 yards from the main road.
close 10 the Cheviot Hills and about
four miles from Linton. According TO
tradition the worm" or serpent. a
monstrous creature, lay in the glen.
and did havoc amongst the cattle,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-02-26
Psychology Used in Tests at
University of Wisconsin.
Experts Hunt Among Freshmen for
Material for Likely Journalists
and Machinists.

Madison, METEOROLOGICAL tests
of ability for machine shop work evil
denced by freshmen in the college CT
engineering are being undertaken by
the department of psychology at the
University of Wisconsin.
The results of the tests are being
computed by students in vocational
psychology as part of their work n
preparing to become employment
managers.
Another set of tests designed TO
gauge journalistic ability is to be Civ
en- to freshmen in the course of jour
nalism in conjunction with schools Of
journalism in other universities. These