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Evening journal., 1921-04-28
BALL WOULD PRUNE
OUT HARBOR PROJECT

Special to The Evening Journal.
WASHINGTON. April 2S.-Sena-
tor Balls bill repeating the appro-
priation for the Improvement Of har-
bor at Charleston. South Carolina,
will come before the Senate for con-
sideration i'm the near future. SEN
ators Smith and Dial. Of South Caro-
lima. will make a hard fight to re-
tain the item In the naval appro-
priation bill. They contend that
Senator Ball is giving Dixie some
thing of a black eye The Della
ware statesmen. however. insists that
he is the friend Of the South. hut is
unwilling 20 spend money on imprac-
ticable projects.
There has been enough OF waste
of public funds. said Senator Ball
The item for the construction Of g
drydock at Charleston should moi
be allowed. az any rate, until tbs
] best expert opinion can establish th'
practicabiliU of the project Few
men have stronger affection foi
the South than I have and there Is
nothing of q sectional character ir
my opposition 10 this proposed ex.
penditure of public money"
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
DIDN'TDONEIT,'
HICKPEE SAYS
Negro Accused of Setting
Fire TO House TO Get
Girl Out
HELD UNDER $1,000
BAIL FOR COURT

Accused OF having set ERE TO the
house 5O4 West Secona street. when
he became angered because or the re-
fusai of girl friend 10 come out OF
the house. Joseph Hickpee. Negro.
was held In $1,000 bail for court on a
charge Of attempted arson. by Judge
HASTINGS In Municipal Court this
morning.
Il didn't done a. replied Joseph.
when asked by the court n he had
anything to say about the charge
against him.
Esther Matthews, Negress. testified
that Hickpee left tho house last even
ing demanding that another Negress
go with him. saying he would not
leave without her. He did leave.
however. and ten minutes later. the
witness said. the side OF the house
was found blazing. but was quickly
extinguishod boy her and several other
occupants OF the house. A bottle Of
coal oil stood near the blaze. she said.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
BROOKLYN JUDGE
FAVORS LASHES
Short Sentences and Month
ly Lashing Would Deter
Crime, He Says
MORE EFFECTIVE
THAN LONG TERMS

Justice Fawcett. or the New York
Supreme Court. in Brooklyn yester-
day. advocated short sentences and
monthly lashes as a more effective
measure in curbinE crime than a
long Jail sentence where motion pic
lures theatricals and other enter
taiument is provided for prisoners
under sentence. This statement was
made in the case OF Sol Dencn. a
hold-up man, who was sentenced by
the court 20 ten to twenty years inn
prisonmcnt.
Justice Fawcett suggested that a
prison term Of six months and ten
lashes Of the cat-o-nine tails each
month might be more effective in
curing Denef Of his criminal ways
Justice Fawcett said he would ex-
tend fogging 90 automobile thieves
pickpockcts and those who stea
from or beat women.
Il have come 20 the conclusion. o
Continued on PAGE Eight
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
HERBERT, DOG
CATCHER, TOO
Lasso Secures Lame Animal
After Shovel Trick
Fails
APPRECIATION is
Misunderstood

Herbert Watson, Negro. a Public
Building janitor. was pressed into
service as a dog catcher this morn
ing, and while he captured the sup
posed rabid animal. the experience
was marked hy excitement enough
20 satisfy Herbert for a few days
Shortly after . o'clock a small yell
low dog. suffering with an injury tr
one of its legs. took its position on
the stone steps IN front Of the en-
trance to the Cir Building The
little animal seemed Of friendly dis
position and limped up 10 people
entering the building.
The scare over mad dog was evil
IDENTIFY still fresh in the minds of the
public and a number OF people ap-
preached by the animal darted into
CONTINUED on Page Eighteen)
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
URGE MRS. GINNS
FOR SCHOOL BOARD

While Mrs. James y. Ginns has not
yet positively announced her candi-
dacy for place on the Board OF
Education ticket. II became known
today that many Of her friends are
urging her to become a candidate
and that she may do so at any time.
Mrs Ginns. whose home is in the
Ninth ward. is one OF the most prom
inent women in Delaware. She lives
at 1905 Boulevard.
For years Mrs. Ginns has been ex-
ceedingly active in many lines or
civic. social and welfare work. She
is president OF the Wilmington Sec
I ton Council OF Jewish Women and
also president OF the washing
ton Heights Century club She. also
took an active part In all war work Z
She also was active in behalf OF the
Acknowledgement Of Delaware women.
She is the wife OF James y. 1inns.
thestrical manager. and a sister o.
roris Charles. william and baFio
ronlis She Is especially popular IN
,bst section Of the city In which sne
resides.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
SAYS BALANCE Is
DUE ON AUTOMOBILE

In a suit heard by Judge Rice in
Court Of Common Please this morn
ing. Stanley Sobocienski sought the
recovery Of an alleged balance Of
$97 for an automobile sold by him
to John wendt. Judge Rice reserved
decision.
Sobocienski sold the machine TO
Wendt with the understanding that
the latter was to pay for IL IN cleo
trical work and fixtures. wendt. the
plaintiff claimed, did only work and
furnished only fixtures equivalent "a
S2O3.
Philip L. Garrett was counsel for
the plaintiff and Robert C.. Harman
represented the defendant
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
ARE YOU GUILTY OR
NOT GUILTY, GONIPERS?

DETROIT. Mich. April 2s.-The
Detroit Federation OF Labor is in
vestigating reports that Samuel
Gompers. president Of the American
Federation OF Labor stopped at an
open shop" hotel during the first
two days Of his recent honeymoon.
According 90 the charges Gompers
and his bride were served by nom
union walters and their food was
prepared by non-union cooks II
the reports are confirmed. a letter
will be sent 20 Gompers. demanding
an explanation. 1t is said.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
Chinese Greet SEE

There are only 80 native Chi
nese resident in Wilmington. but
their affection for their native
land and appreciation Of the
honor Of the visit TO the city to-
day Of Alfred Sao-ke SEE, Chi
nese Minister to the United
States. is unbounded.
To show their feeling these 80
residents have appointed a COM
mittee TO greet the Minister this
afternoon at the Y. NJ. c. A..
Members OF this committee are
as follows;
Wong Quong. Dong Font.
Dong York. Dong sue. Dong Les
Louis Chong. Louis Sen, Mark
Fungi Chu Fun. Chang Gul and
Fong Fung.
Mr. Quong also attended thc
luncheon-meeting rendered Mr.
sze by the Chamber OF COM
merce. and the Rotary and Xxi
waLis Clubs in the Hotel dupon-
az noon.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
NEW MARSHAL ON
JOB NEXT MONDAY

United States Marshal Martin
Fairy and his deputies are taking
acroun. OF stock this week ana
cleaning house in readiness for the
new incumbent. Marshal Walter
s. Money who will be sworn INTO
Office on Monday.
Marshal Money was In town to-
day completing arrangements Tor
the new work and announced thar
he will appoint as his deputies
George X. Ball OF Hockessin. for
the outside work. and Harry Glen
daniel. Of Lincoln City. a member OF
the House Of Representatives. as in
side deputy.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
MARINE STRIKE ON
MAY DAY LIKELY

WASHINGTON. April 2S Omitted
Press) Unless some unexpected
concession by the steamship inter-
ests is put forward at the final con-
ference called for tomorrow the
maritime strike called for May ! will
be "seen through" labor leaders de-
clared today.
Andrew Furuseth, veteran sea-
mems leader, urged representatives
Of an the marine unions 20 get to-
gether in a last effort to prevent the
American marine from being scut-
ted
He said today that ne had a final
"oner" up his sleeve which he would
disclose later.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
BERLIN WAR
DAMAGE BILL
l32 Billion
GOLD Marks
Germany's~ Offer to Settle
Debt is on Basis of 80
Cents on Dollar
Won SIMONS AGREES
TO CLARITY OFFER

The principal phases OF the
reparations situation as IL
stood today were:
/ American officials were
anxious that Frances threat
ened occupation OF the Ruhr
region be stayed, fearing that
conditions in Europe viii grow
worse n this step is taken.
.. France remained deter
mined 10 carry out the military
occupation n the Germans do
not make the reparations pay
ments demanded by the Allies
by May /.
8. Great Britain agrees with
France that the latest repara-
lions offer is highly unsatisfac-
tory.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
ACCUSED HUSBAND
OF SHAKING HER

Resentment over her applying for
a divorce and her refusal TO recon-
slider that action was attributed by
the wife as the cause Of her hus-
bands giving her a shaking on
sunday. when Victor Kozlowsh was
given a hearing before Judge Hast
ings. I'm Municipal Court this morn
ing on a charge OF breach OF the
peace preferred by his wife. me
court held KoXlowski under $50"
peace bond.
Robert Adair was counsel for the
defendant.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
DIES AT DOOR
OF CITY HOSPITAL

Martin Sullivan. aged 5s years.
1O6 Fulton street. died while being
carried into the Delaware Hospital
this morning DR. Zimmerman, who
was waiting TO treat the patient. at
tributed the death 10 heart trou-
BILE.
Mr.. sullivan had been IN for two
days and when the ambulance ar
rived refused 20 be carried out but
walked 90 the ambulance. When the
| hospital was reached he was un-
able 90 walk. breathing his last as
! he was carried in.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
DIR. R. Y. WATSON,
milford, DIES
Deceased Was One Of
WealthieSt Men in Lower
Part of State
WAS POSTMASTER
UNDER CLEVELAND

Special 20 The Evening Journal.
MILFORD. April 2S.-Dr Robert
Y. Watson. aged a years. who had
been 900 with Brighrs disease. died az
his home ON North Front street early
last night
The deceased was well known
Continued on paee Eighteenl.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

BERLIN. April 2S Omitted Press)
Foreign Minister Won simons to-
day was preparing a clarihcation OF
his reparations oder
The French refusal was expected
and caused no surprise.
Great Rrltain's recovery for
clearer message aroused a belief
that some Of the Allies want to ne
gotiate a settlement.
The British action was believed 70
have STAYED OF acceptance Of Won
| simons resignation.
The most severe criticism OF vol
(Conunned on Page Eight)
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

prior TO 1914. hung
over the Balkans
has shifted 20 the
Far East and un-
less IL can be clear
ed away by some
definite moves on
the part OF the
three governments
principally involv-
ed acts " n C n
will admit OF no
two interpretations
another conflict
seems inevitable.
Cuff OF a highly
dangerous sort is
daily being spilled
out here In the
4--s.w THr
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
CHANCELLOR TO
HEAR ARGUMENT

Argument on the motion Of
Holmes Jones for the appointment Of
a receiver pendente lite for the Max
we'll Motor Car Company, Inc. will
be heard before Chancellor Charles
NJ. Curtis on Saturday. May Z. The
complainant contends that the COM
pany is insolvent. Mr.. Jones viii
conduct the argument on his own be-
half and Herbert H. Ward will rep
resent the motor company.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
new Scheme TO
GET BERGDOLL
Colonel Miller Would Seize
Property If He Becomes
German Citizen
SEEKS ADVICE OF
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Special to The Evening Journal

DINfN.ANN NW q Nv AaH'NAAAAE ""NAA AlfAAs
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. April 2s.-
II Grover Cleveland Bergdoll be-
comes a German citizen, thus evad-
ing possible extradition by the United
States. his vast property In this coun-
try is likely 10 be confiscated. Colo
mel T. W. Miller. Of Delaware. alien
property custodian. said he believed
under the trading with the enemy
act he had a right 20 seize the prop
erty Of the draft. dodger and con-
victed criminal
Colonel Miller Is getting the best
possible legal opinion on this matter.
Yesterday he consulted Attorney
General Daugherty and it is believed
he discussed with him the Bergdoll
case While the United States would
rather have Bergdoll than his prop
Continued on Page Eight)
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
VIoLATED ArTo LAWs.

Purneu Jones. pleading guilty TO a
charge OF speeding In Union street,
was fined S25 and costs by Judge
Hastings IN Municipal Court this
morning.
Henry Wade. Negro. was fined $40
and costs on charge Of operating
an automobile without an operators
lcense.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
NOMINATE POSTMASTER
IOR IIANMONI

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-upon
recommendation OF Republican lead
ers President Harding yesterday
sent 10 the senate the nomination OF
Ricbard f. Mcclure TO be postmaster
at Claymont. This is in addition TO
y. B. Register for postmasi NJ at
r.ewes and r.. b. Dennison for post
master at Yorklyn. All were recon
r,ended bv Senator Ball
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
HUSBAND, WIFE,
BABY In PRISON

sOMERVILLE. y. J., April 2s
limited Press) Two Florida detec-
tives today went before Governor
Edwards al Trenton TO learn II they
may take John r. Bryant with them
to face a charge OF patricide. Bry-
amt with his wife and baby are in a
cen here.
Although Bryant said he would
waive oxtradition. Sheriff Conkling
attorney advised him for his own
esfetv to demand extradition papers
s-om the Florida officers.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
IIrRnEs nN InNG HOE

Lawrence Corners, aged 22 years
and John Gallagher. aged rs years.
who claim to have seen service in
France. and are hoohng it B" TO
Oklahoma. we-e g.ven lodging az The
police station last night. continuing
their hike this morning.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
SMILE AWHILE

NEW YORK-Bcnjamin Pei
ish. II. started to burglarl1e
Harry SaIxmnnn's grocery. salz-
mann seized Pelish's jimmy
and practically ruined him be-
for a cop arrived. Polish Is In
hospital.
NEW NORK-FOrty witnesses
and six lawyers, involved IN
disorderIy conduct case. adjourn
ed TO the street TO settle the
matter with their fists. The ver-
dict went to the police.
KANSAS CITY. Kas.-Philip
Cooper used the family washing
machine as still and the
wringcr as raisin press. The
connection tested 20 per cent
5000 fine and 60 days In jail.
SMITH CENTER, kas.-San-
ford Pugh locked the jail cell on
Shcrin T.. G.. Agncw and escaped
with the key In his pocket The
sheriff was released after the
lock was sawed.
HOUSTON. Tex.-Whcn an
officer attempted to arrest >. H.
Diernan for possessing liquor
Dscrman threw the bottle To the
pavemcnt. shattcring IL. \ jury
lined Dicrmnn $50 for throwing
glass Ina the street
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
LOST AND FOUND.

Z OST.- BLUE SILK UMBRELLA
Saturday afternoon, at Pennsyl'
vania station. Reward II returned
To Evening Journal Office. apr27-5t
CONTINUED on Page Sixteen)
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
CHINA LOOMS AS
CAUSE OF NEW WAR

In his recent dispatches TO
The Evening journal from Japan
William Philip Simms told you
that China was the root Of the
war peril threatening Japan and
the United States. From Japan
Simms went 10 China. where he
Is studying the situation from
the Chinese viewpoint.
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
r,osE FIR COMPANY STORE.

on various judgments obtained
against the company. Deputy Sher-
M THOMAS X. Parker and Thomas
chandler today closed the store oi
the siberian Fur Company
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

OrIonI- 1IIInE % INC VNHI U77"7'' -
widest rumors are always tn the ar.
generally without oven a shred OF
truth In them. but each adds US
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
MUNIF0RD WILL
SEEK PARDON

Application for a pardon will be
made at the meeting Of the Board
of Pardons on May 5 by Walter
Mumford. who is serving rs months
imprisonment for non-support and
larceny.
Mumford was sentenced in the
county court at Georgetown on Au-
gust z. 1920. 10 pay a fine OF 500
and costs and serve one year in the
New Castle County Workhouse on
the charge of non-support and TO
serve six months in the workhouse
for larceny OF two chickens. He
pleaded guilty TO the charges.
c.eo Nfnt, means bco,thv children
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
Bv WILIIAM PHILp sINiMs.

Written Expressly for The News
paper Enterprise Association.
SHANGHAI - The heavy fog OF
doubt. suspicion and hatred which,
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

VIII PAY WIFE s. WEEKLY.
nv agreements Of the couple. an
.-ler OF IS a week was placed
srsinst John J. Maiioy for the sup
-o~t of his wife by Judge Hastings
in Municipal Court this morning
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
roD1Y,s Temperatures

At The Evening Journal Office.
oo A NJ. 60 1901 p. NJ. IS
ia oO A. N.65 100 p. NJ. SO
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
SIN AND TIDE.

s.ln rises ...........5.0 sos A. NJ.
e,ir sots ...........6.5 Il. NJ.
Head Of -hrissiana.
IIirh water. 405 A. NJ. 435 p. NJ.
Low water. 12.0o A. NJ. 1880 =. NJ
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

Wilmington today had as its guest
the Hon. Alfred sao-ke sze. minister
Of the Republic of China 90 the Re
public OF the United States.
Mr.. Sze-which Mr.. II. y. Tong.
his secretary. explained was pro-
nounced "just like the letter C,
Continued on Page Eight)
Evening journal., 1921-04-28

Safe Mix means healthy children.
Call 1870 or l541. The Glover Dairy
Ccmpan
Evening journal., 1921-04-28
THE WEATHER

Cloudy tonight; Friday. little change
In temperature, moderate east to
north winds
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when the campaign was first announced.
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A $4,000 Whitcomb & Keller Quality Built" Home
is the first award If preferred that will be ap
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How Subscriptions Count in The
Craftsmanship Club"

The number of credits given subscriptions to The
News Times follows:
By Carrier IN South Bend and Mishawaka
Morning Evening and Sunday
r. F. d. Routes
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07
Patriotism

a man who saiutes the flag as it
rtoops by him on the street and feels
q conscious glow of super-patriotisnl
thereby, is, to use a slang expression,
kidding himself. Likewise, the man
who pays his taxes without dishones-
ty, obeys the civil laws and takes an
interest in his community and the
welfare Of his country at large is
not doing works Of superogation. He
Is doing his duty, no more. no less.
For the same reason, soldier who
dies on the battlefield is not saint
He did his duty, no more. Perhaps
the fact of the heroism involved in
the performance Of soldiers duty
accounts for the reason why so many
good and noble men have been soldiers
II the fact Of the apparently obvious
yillainy Of war as such. The old
world duty is not heard great deal
of late It IS looked upon largely as
q relic Of rather stuffy times. now quite
out of date II smacks Of preaching.
Il IS much more exciting to forget All
about duty and 80 sailing up u the
air "A pursuit of All sorts Of iridis-
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07

Ruins Of great temple have been
unearthed on the southern shore Of
the Gulf Of Corinth. Pillars and foun-
dations indicate that the temple was
built by the Dorains who captured
the ancient town from the Ionians
and held it for several centuries.
The site Of Armageddon in Pales-
tine is to be excavated BY the Orien-
tai institute Of the University of Chi
cago. Many battles have been fought
there in the past three thousand years,
and II is hoped that many kinds Of
implements, weapons, wearing apparel
and odds and ends, will be unearthed
which will furnish much information
about ancient peoples.
&&s
Acetylene for singeing chickens, if
properly used. performs this opera
tjon in d very short time, without
scorching the skin or heating the
flesh.
"A machine for making raised embroi-
dery in silver and gold is the inyen-
ton Of man in Lyons. The stitch is
3 copy Of an ancient form Of embroi-
dery and gives an impression OF hand
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07


work This machine is the result Of
seven years Of study and is the first
one that has been successful in using
the metallic thread.
The largest telephone cable in the
world, according to reports, was re-
Gently laid across the Detroit River
between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit.
T 1t is possible to conduct six hundred
conversations simultaneously through
this code.
Human hair importations have drop
ped from $4,000 pounds to 1000
pounds month due to the new fash
ion of American girls who are bobbing
their hair. The Chinese have for years
been exporting great quantities Of hair
to the United States.
Lighthouses as bird sanctuaries
along the English coast have proved
boon to the migrating birds. The
Royal Society for the Protection of
Birds has had placed on the light
houses long lines of perches around
the lighthouse gallery and on the
dome. At migration time thousands
of birds sit in long rows on the perch
es instead of beating against the glass
dome as they formerly did,
Gossip" ny housewives is forbidden
by the municipal council Of the Ger
man township of Suhl, because of the
loss of time and neglect Of duty oc-
casioned thereby Police have orders
to arrest all women found gossiping
on doorsteps or over garden walls.
Gossip is allowed only on Sunday
afternoons and after sunset.
Imperial preserves in Japan. con-
sisting of thousands of acres of land,
would absorb, if opened up, eight to
ten million persons. Hokkaido, the
northern island, still remains thinly in
habitated and has. room for ten to
twelve million more. according to re-
ports from London
Ostricn breeding is an established
industry in India. The plumes are
plucked from the living birds and are
available in large quantities. Espe-
cially prepared aigrettes are hawked
in the streets Of Calcutta and sold at
very high prices.
The light Of the unclouded sun PEN
etrating the ocean at depth Of twelve
hundred feet is equal only to the star
light Of clear night on the surface.
At deeper depths the sunlight is ex-
tinguished.
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07

cent altruistic raizbews than il is to
stand right on the ground and do
the first thing NEXT as the English
man SAID. Many are like the man
writing treatises on social economy
who died from typhoid fever as i ~
suit Of the filthy drains under his
own house which be neglected to have
cleaned When you 90 out Of your
way and beyond your duty {havins
first performed it) in the service of
your own people and your Govern:
ment. and when il costs time, money,
labor and perhaps physical sufEer:
ing % do 80. yoo may aspire 70 the
noble name d patriot There are
not 50 many Ihe Rotarian.
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07
OFFICE FURNITURE FOR SALE AT
BARGAIN PRICES

am moving TO Miami next month
and have the following for sale
Large Safe 5'6"x42'x2s6''
1ak 81 Directors Tabs 81 Is, l2St M long
Check Protect0graph
Wall Clock.
12inch Electric Fan.
Gas Heater.
Congoleum Rug. 9x12.
Sundry once Supplies, Files. ink
stand, Small table and shower bath
with curtains.
Call at room Merchants Block
DAVID s. WOODROW II
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07
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and size within S to SIS DAYS. seldom long
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The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07
MooD. woowM wooD.ss

Pine and Oak-Phone 1Is from Z
to 3 a. m. and IL to p. m or see Mr.
John Dozier corner Jefferson and Os-
Tceola streets---9 16-tf.
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07

Office Furniture for saleA See ID. S.
Woodrow, room 5, Merchants Block
The Ocala banner., 1921-10-07

curement Of an annual license and
hunters can get detailed information
when getting this necessary paper.
Game is said to be fairly prevalent
in many counties. the season having
been such as to allow for multiplica-
tion OF deer and birds and the protect
ing laws fairly well observed.
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