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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
STATE GOVERNMENT
PROVES EXPENSIVE
According to Financial Statement
Submitted to the Gen.
eraI Assembly.

Special Dispatch from stan correspondent
Dover. Feb. 11.-Former Governor
John q. Townsend's financial state
mont, prepared for the 1921 Legislature,
contains some interesting information.
from which the following extracts are
taken.
The total receipts have increased from
1907 .S9O.S7 in 1917 to sb.794. .170.09 in
1920. while the estimate for this year,
according TO the statement. is S3.693,-
362.0I.
Expenditures increased as follows:
Executive Dcpartment-From $685.
765.3s in 1917 To s157.97O.17 in 1920. with
s156.790 estimated for this year.
Legislative Experimentation $54.-
22o.07 I'm 1917 TO s74.A6I .O6 in 1919 Cthe
last Legislative year,. with an estimate
of sS2. $50 for this year.
Department of Justice sis,-
e16.22 in 1917 to $7i .a90.24 In 1920.
State Government I
Charities and Elcemosynary Institu-
tious--F'rom sl63.63O70 In 1917 to
S343. .02l In 1920.
Preservation and Publication Of
Historic Rccords-From Si.99330 in
1917 to $h7s420 in 1919 (tho Inst legia-
lativc year, when such appropriations
for this year
ElcCtions-From S22. SOS % In 1918 to
$29.S33.14 in 1920. and an estimate of
$500 for 1922
Education--From S373.IS2.0i i'm 1917
to $9ls.I05.91 in 1920 and sf.066.2s2.37
estimated for this year
Improvement of Public Highways
From $52.674.i6 In 1917 to So .20a. .s49 30
ia 1920
Public Hcalth--From S33 gq0 6s in
1917 to $52.2l6.67 in 1920 and S1O7 800
estimated Tor this year
AKricuiture-Irrom S2495G "a in 1917
TO $1O3.lb2l7 in 1920
puhlic Defence decreased from $40.
630.a3 in 1917 to $i7.636.3a in 1920
Interest on bonded debt increased
from $24.6 IN 1917 u s25.550 In 1870.
ellan"ous-DcCrcased from 2l77.-
323 IN 1917 10 &l3t1959 9i in 1920
Total expenditures increased from
$..oe1.G4f.e7 ii 1912 TO $4.fl3.29S.0s Ia
1890.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
STAR WITNESS BhlkS.
Woman in NcGannon Case Re-
fuses to Answer Questions
by Prosecution.

Ry Associated I'reas 70 Every Evening
Cleveland, Ohio. Feb Ii--Miss Mary
p Nicely star witness FOR the state in
tho second trial Of Judge William T.
MCGannon. charged with second d.
Arcc murder Tor the alleged killing of
Harold & kaRy. on the witness stand
for the state this morning. said JudEe
NcGannon did not XIII KaEy. and rofus-
"a % answer any questions.
Judge McGanuon Is not guilty of the
murder ~ Harold & l<agy she said
- refust 20 answer amy questions be
inCrimnate myself
Efforts on the part Of County Prose
cIftor stanton "a pin Miss Ncely down
to her testimony IN the first McGannou
trial was blocked by objections from
defense attorneys. which were sustain
rd 10y the court
At the FIRST tria| of Judge AfcGannon
Miss Needy tcst.N, q that she followed
the judges automobile 10 IN, scene Of
The Staying on the rirht kagy was shot.
She said she saw Judge McC3annon.
kaGy and John w Joyce-thc last
named previously acquitted Of the
shooting of kagy-leavo NCGannon =
automobile and that few minutes later
she SAW MrG1unon take something
from his pocket simultaneously there
vas the flash of a shot and I<3gy fell
forward
Miss Nccly also declared Judge Nc
Cannon offered h,r IA hribe 10 keep
her mouth shut" and sworc she hai
made an offer 10 tho Judge TO take ~,
hlaue for the murder herself
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
DIVIDENDS DECIAR RED.

Delaware and Round Brook Railroad
! company. quarterly Of ? per cent. nay
uhlc February q.
Eastman kodak CSmpany. quarterly
Of 2it per cent on preferred. payable
April /
Fidelity Trust Company. quarterly Of
S6 share, payable February lS,
Great Northern Paper Company. Of
Il 30 and an extra Of 50 pei share, pay
lhIc March
Niles Remcnt- Pond Company. Qunr-
,clly Of Ii2 per cent on common. pay
able March FL. and / = per cent on pre-
Ierrpd. payable February 2l.
Packard Motor Car Company. guar
-,rly of H.. per cont on preferred, pay
able March Is.
Philadelphia Electric Company. guar
+,rly of per cent on preferred and OF
per cent on common. payable March
Pratt \ whitney 90. quarterly Of ! =
rer cent on preferred payable Febru-
ar,2I
Heading Company. quarterly of ] per
ut on second preferred. payable Aprh
i4
Shcrwin williams Company. quarter
~ Of 2l2 per cent on common, payable
February Is.
southern Pacific Company, quarterly
OF IL per cent. payable April
Union Pacific Railroad Company
quarterly Of 2h4 per cent on common
and semiannual Of per cent on pre-
ferrod. payable April l.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

ry Associated Press TO Every Evening
PhlladelphIa, Feb II Wheat lower
No ,, red winter. lS4al 50; do, garhcky
I75al.o0
Corn higher: No 3ycllow. new, 7sa79;
do. No 4, 76a77,
oats higher. No 2 white. So I2a54 No
s white. 81 3a53, No 4, 50a50l2.
Butter higher. nearby prints, fancy
j5a57 western creamery, extra, 45.
Eggs higher, nearby hrsts, 43; do,
current receints, AZ. western extra,
frsts, II do, hrsts, 40l y, fancy
selected, packed, 52a53.
Cheese easier, New York whole milk
fancy flats held, 271 za2Sl2, common to
good. 26a2A,do, fancy flats, current make,
22a23, do, common 10 good, 22a24; long
horn held. 29a2919; do, fresh, 29a291 =:
Single daisies held, 27a28; do. fresh.
26a27.
Live poultry quiet fowls, not leghorns
Sass; fair to good, 33a36; white Leg
horn, 3}a35; fancy broling chickens
40a45, Young ToosteTs, 35a36; DO, STACEY
27a2g; old roosters, 24a25, turkeys,
fancy. 45aJ2; do, ordinary, 35a43; ducks,
white Pekm, 43a45, do, mixed colored
4Oa42; do, Muscoyy, 2Sa30; geese, 26a32
Dressed poultry firm; turkeys, choice
To fancy, nearby, OlaoE, 90, western,
90; old toms, 55a56; fair to good, 4Sa50;
fowls, fresh killed, choice to fancy .37a3915.
do, small sizes, 29a35; broilers, nearby,
46a48; do. western, 43a45; roasting
chickens, nearby, 39a40; do, western
3Ga40; frying chickens, nearby, 34a36,
do, western, 33a35, ducks western, fancy
37a4O; geese, western fancy, 30a32
Potatoes easier; white potatoes, Penn
syIvania, per l00pounds, fancy, 25al 40
fair to choice, 1.05al 20; Jersey No. /,
per basket, 49aG0; do, No 2, 25a35
Flour dull; soft winter straights,
western, 50a9.00, do nearby, S00a8 25;
hard winter, straight, 875a9 90; do, short
patent, 900a935; spring, first clear,
7.00a7 so; do patent 67Ja0 10; do
short patent, 925a955; fancy spring and
city mills patent, family brand, SlO50a
100
Iiay steady, timotl No. ,, 25.OOa
$3.50 per ton; do, No. 3, 2200a24 0 0,
sample, 200Oa2l ;0O no grade, 16.O0a
1900; clover mixed hay, light mixed
23.00a24 90; No mixed 2l5Oa22 so
Tallow quiet; prime city, loose, Sc per
lb; do, special, loose, 534; prime coun-
try, cents; edible i'll tierces, ~
Bran weak; soft winter, western, 3la
81 rer ton; spring, 30a3i
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
RAILS OPEN WEAK,
BUT STAGE RALLY
Oils Strengthen Despite Cut IN
Price of Crude Product; Call
Money at 7 Per Cent.

av Associated Press to Every Evening.
Neu York. Feb. 11.-(Wnl street,
1910 a m. rails were singled out TOT
pressure Mt the opening of today's stock
,norket Reading common made an
initial decline of IA points and this
vas soou increased 10y an additional
noint Several of the other coal shares
&c xv,aT ms erangers and transconti-
ncntsls forfeited large fractions. Gall
fornia Petroleum, yesterdays strongest
feature cancelled part of its gain and
other oils reflected the readtustments
,,,w proceeding I'm that industry.
Steels. Coppers. United Fruit, Peoples
Gas and Famous Players represented
the firm issues The one feature of
pronounced strength was Manau sugar
which rose four points.
\oon-Selling of rails. which was due
10 runors regarding the Reading segre-
cation plan halted before the end OF
the first hour and that group made
Gradual recovery. Oils also strengthen
cd despite further cuts In the crude
products Mexican Petroleum. General
asphalt and Royal Dutch rose / To :
POINTS. Crucible Steel Baldwin Loco
motive and International Paper Tea
tured the speculative faVorftes at gains
~ 10 II points and extensions TO
..,rly advances were made by Famous
l,layeY-s common and preferred. SeV-
oral inconapicuous Issues. notably Now
York Shiphuildin- and Dome Mines We're
tirm with utilities. including Western
r.nion Call money renewed at per
cent and exchange on London was
moderately better
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Penn Staboard steel Corr. stock
..aidtrs 4csterdAy approved the recon
44.ndatleu II directors to authorize the
s.ue of un4ssucd capital stock OF the
corporation.
The untitled tonnage figures Of the
nlted States Steel Corporation pub
.shed TODAY were about what Wall
street expected. The decrease OF 514.-
g5S tons is substantially larger than IN
recent months. but there remain orders
tota4I1g ..5s3.164 tons to bc hlied. Is
Inmates had been a uife higher. COM
inent placing the total orders untitled At
about 100000 tons
The Ford Motor Company continues
IN negotiation with banking interests
1Or loan. The pressing requirements
consists II about $1I. 100000 due the
government next month for taxes and
1otes due March Is. The latter doubt
lcss can be extended on terms set by
the creditor banks.
The Packard Motor Company. which
loscd its plant in Detroit January so,
l,ln reopen il next Monday, with 1000
lten employed and encouraging out
.lok for business in addition 10 what
rus gathered. The REQ Motor Car Com
pany plans 10 start its plant at Ian
sing. Mich. al the end Of this month.
Considerable comment was caused by
the omission OF the untitled orders
figures in the statement of the LaoIxa-
wanna Steel Co. yesterday. Today these
figures were made public. AS of De
ceinber 81 the company reports orders
on hand of 152.33S tons. This compares
with 277.4 $50 tons September so. asa
cs7 tons June 30 and 2S4,405 tons De
cember 81 last year. Despite the earn
iags. there is a belief expressed In in
huential quarters that the dividend Will
be reduced when the directors meet
next month.
p. H. Gadsden. president cf the Amer
lean Electric Railway Association, at
the AIidyear conference IL Chicago yes
terday. said that wages and material
costs had increased more than IS and
100 per cent, respectively. but the aver
age increase of fare had been only 20
per cent. Despite this small compar-
alive relief in return, he said. in 1920
only 16 companies out a total OF 943
went in receiVership. Only an essential
industry that was Inherently a part Of
d community could have survived such
blows, ne declared.
Official announcement that the Stand
Aru vi company or Jhulana had taken
over q half interest il the Sinclair Pipe
Line Company. formerly owned entirely
by the Sinclair Consolidated Corpora
zion. was made yesterday by II. F. Sin
c-air. President Of the last-named com
rany. The pipe line represents an in
estment Of approximately 10000. 900.
said Mr. Sinclair, and serves the re
lneries of the Sinclair Consolidated
ompany in the mid-continent field and
~ Kansas City and East Chicago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
RAIL WORKERS SEE
Continued from pnge. !

w. Jett Lauck, consulting economist
for the labor men. however. declared the
real Issue was not the rules thefnselves.
but what they concretely sanction
tho principle of collective bargaining
on the basis of union recognition.
When this principle has received the
boards sanction, no further disturb
ances or acute controversies will occur
on the roads.' Mr.. Iauck aaid
The boards ruling today reviewed tho
power delegated to IL under the Trans
portation act and declared its duty To be
that Of deciding just and reasonable
wages, salnrtes and standards of work
Ing conditions. II said that pending tho
outcome of the rules hearing. which
was separated by agreement, from the
wage hearing which ended I'm tho award
Of last July. the national agreements
promulgated under Federal control
would remain in full force. Plea for
their abrogation on account of financial
inability 10 pny wages awarded by the
bonrd was n matter outside the boards
Jurisdiction. the ruling said. and should
go To tho IntorHtate Commerce Commis-
sion.
The eNecutives' request for per1nia-
sion to pay common lnborers on the
localities was aiao denied and leaves the
basic railroad ratio at 97c to 1871 cents
nm hour
The ruling pointed out that the Trn na-
portation act provided that IL wae tho
duty Of carriers and employees to confer
over disputes and anid that II did not
appear any attempt had boon mnde to
readtuat the wages of unaltiled inbaf
and. therefore. declared that the boa rd
was without Jurisdiction.
The Jewell and Walsh charges sim
mered down 10 deciaration If con
spiracy on the part of the Industry 10
crush tho labor unions and reiterated
charges that New York banking inter
eats were SO lnteryvoven with the dire
torateH Of prominent railroads TINT theqc
banking intereats controlled % of thr
leading railroads nf tho country. with
76 per cent Of Amcricn' g railrand milo
age. Mr.. Walsh asked that these In
terloclinR directors be called hefore the
hoard for Interrogation, hut did not
make wholly clear Just what would lie
gained by their testimony The honrd
took tn" request under confederation
The men named were Robeff 9 80,
1T William Rockefeller. II " Dcfor=
eat a II smith g; r Baker. II =. NaHs
dorpilt Samuel Rem l.. r. Loree.
County \ w krech Julius Kratt
schnitt r. II, Davia Fairfax Harrison.
W " AtterburI. J. II Reynolds. CHRIS.
Steel NJ. ~ Smith. chns Hayden. II
Harris. Charles T. InEeraon. e r.
,toteabury. ~ Walters. T Dewitt Cuy-
Ter and T.. y r. Thayer
The hearing VIII DO resumed Monday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
WAITS DEATH ON GALL0WS.
Governor of illinois Refuses Re-
prieve in Case of Murderer
at Marion.

Ty Associated Press to Every Evening
Marion. Ill, Feb lI-Executive elem
cncy denied Settlno de Saints, - years
old, was awaiting death on the gallows at
the Williamson co unity all here today for
the murder of Amiel Calcaterra IA years
old, and Tony Homphill Il, both of West
Frankfort last August
The double killing led 10 the anti
Italian riots at West Frankfort during
which one man was killed and more than
ascore injured Governor Small lastnight
refused reprieve
DE SAINTS wife 10 whom he had been
married only a short time before his ar
rest has refused TO come to West Frank
fort to say good bye TO hlm, according to
the authorities
According to an alleged confession by
Frank Blanca, who committed suicide
while his trial was in progress III Decem-
Der, said lac gave de Saints 5000 for killing
the boys Blanca was said To have confessed
he planned the death of Calcaterra be
cause the latter's sister, Mary Calcaterra
refused to marry him and il was believed
Hemphill was killed in an effort to conceal
the crime
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
FOR COOPERATIVE STORES.
Young Men and Young Women Urged
20 TFain or Managers.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Cleveland, Feb II Recommendations
for the establishment Of direct trading
from farm producers to city consumers
were being considered today by the All
American Cooperative Congress, rep
resenting farm organizations and Igbor
unions meeting in conference here
Warren ) Stone, chief Of the Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers. vice
chairman OF the committee, in M address
before the meeting last night, urged the
training OF young men and women in the
colleges and universities Of the country
for positions as promoters and managers
OF cooperative stores. The reason So many
cooperative stores have not succeeded
he said is because of lack of proper
mana cement.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
CHILD BADLY BURNED.
Stanislaw PolakieWies' Dress Caught
Fire. Presumably Eram Stove.

As result of burns received when
her clothing caught fire. in her home
late yesterday after oon. Stanislaw
Polakievles, three years old Of IL South
Van Buren, street. was removed 10 the
Delaware Hospital in the police ambu-
lance. uer condition this morning was
reported as greatly improved.
The child was AT home with a 13-
vear-oId sister and Is supposed 20 have
been PLAYING with the ashes OF the
kitchen stove. People passing in the
street and hearing the Chifd screams.
went 10 her rescue
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
NEW ITALIAN AMBASSADOR.
Senator Ricci Reaches New York. Accom-
panied by Son.

By Associated Press 70 Every Evening
New York, Feb. li.~-5enator Rolandi
Riooi, recently appointed nmbassador
from Italy 10 the United States, arrived
hore today on tho steamship Duoa d'Aosta
from Gepoa.
The Ambassador vns accompanied by
his son, n captain in the italian army and
Guido sabetta, former CongUl Genoral
Of Italy NJ Chicago, who il ~ be com
selor for the enbnasy.
The now Ambasaador wa horn IN 1880
and took his degree ne doctT Of laws st
the University Of Genoa IN 1880. lie has
specialized in commercial banking, in
dustrial and maritime laws. IN 1912 be
was appointed % a seat 10 the Italian
Senate and for number of years bas been
close 70 Premier Giolitti During tho war
he served his country on the commission Df
finance, foreign relations and army 70
organization fIs Was Vice- President n
the International Chamber Of Commerce
at Paris and went IN Brussels as ltalinn
representative % tho international finance
conference
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
POWDER QUOTATIONS..
Reported Daily at Noon by Laird & Co.,
du POnt Building.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago Feb. 11-Cattle receipts
3 600: beet steers and she stock steady
top steers $780, bulk beef steers $3.50
M8.75; bulk butcher cows d heifers
$5.0OM6.50; Gamers and e. tiers mostly
$275a375: bulls weak 10 Is cents
lower; bulk bolognas $4.50M5; veal
calves strong 10 25 cents higher; bulk
veal calves $10J0M11.50; stockers and
feeders steady.
Hogs receipts. $4,000; Is to 25 cents
higher THAN yesterdays average; lights
active; others slow; top $1,000; bulk
200 poun0s down $9.5O@9.9O: bulk 22O
pounds up $9&5@920; pigs 15@25 cents
higher; bulk desirable 80 to 120 pound
pigs S9.50M9.90
Sheep receipts II 900; lambs very
slow; no choice handywcight sold carly;
bidding 50 10 rs cents lower: bulk
medium weight $6d5.50. sheep weak
to lower bulk Fat ewes early $350M
4.50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
CAPT. BOY-ED MARRIED.
Ey-Csrman Attnche Weds Miss
Maokay-omith Of philadel-
phia al Hamburg.

Lancaster, Pr, Feb IL Miss VifyjJia
Mnclay- prorniHent in sodal ar-
cles II Phlndeiphia and Wnahng',I
yesterday bscaIne ths bude Ia Hrublfg
Germany, u Capt Karl iboy I'll. igner
GcTman Naval Attaehe aim uas rsoalIs
20 Germany frpn this o0Btry b. 1915
fhs request II President v .iaou
4 oablegThn announcing Uf r
riagr was received yesterday from
brides mother Mrs Aszarder Ma'kf
FFnith. whc hnd aocpnTaf .cd her inug'
- GERMANY $50 detaiis ~ the road =
were giver. frt ,he cablrgram Announce
the couple were .ery happy
Mrs Boy ID s 10 daughier ~
tate Alera1. der Maeka y.-mff f.~uf.
Epise"pol Bishrp ~ Felfryvnna
formerly Wns frequent visitor here
fpr 'ine lived tere T-eY month.
rhn smiled ior Germany nce,mte e.isI
hcr ul0fher
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
STRIKE THREAT BARS
INEMPLONE FROM WORK

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Great Falls. Mont. Fcb H. An ef-
forts Of the city Of Great Falls TO Gre
ate work for its unemployed men are
to be abandoned because dt refusal Of
the business agent of the Federal Union
an anskilled organization affiliated with
the American Federation of Labor. to
permit its members to work for 50
daily. Mayor Newman announced today.
The business agent contended the
men should be paid fiat scale of $500
and mon put 10 work at the city water
plant here were called of on a strike
hy the union
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
DOLLAR DAY DINNER.
Josiah Marvel 10 Address Mer-
chants Next Wednes-
day Evening.

Josiah Marvel viii b. the speaker at
"A Dollar Day dinner 10 be held ~ Lam
bros restaurant next Wednesday even
ing. following Dollar Day on that date
The Mercantile section ~ the Chamber
Of Commerce which ia boosting the
Dollar Day 4ates. conceived Of the plan
for a dinner on that evening for one
dollar q plate. and to invite merchants
t. Il who were not members Of the
Chamber Of Commerce.
The plans fer Dollar Day and the
good results that may be obta- ned by
merchants Joining with those already
members Of the Chamber Of Commerce
VII be explained. and the dinner Il IS
heped will result IN substantial in
creases IN membership to the CONNER
cial section.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
PANAMA CANAL ZONE
GOVERNOR RESIGNS POST

By Associated Press to Every Eyenfng.
Panama. Fen II-Colonel Chester
Harding, governor Of the Panama Canal
Zone, sailed for the United States yes
terday and will nor return 70 the isthmus.
Hls resignation and departure leaves
Colonel Jay ! Morrow as acting governor.
Operating mechanics employees on the
canal have resigned because of the with
holding Of bonus payments and the
situation threatens a tie up of the canal
by the time the Atlantic and Pacific fleets
return here from the JOINT maneuvers
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
DROP IN BREAD.
Some OF the Leading Bakers VIII Make
Reduction on Large Loaf.

Announcement was made today that
some of the leading bakers Of Whining
ton will tomorrow reduce the large
loaf Of bread they have been selling
for IA cents to Is. The plan does not.
however. contemplate any other price
changes at this time.
4 member of a large baking Arm
today said ne had lust returned from
tho West and from observation had
learned that bread IS cheaper in VII
mington than il most other cities. Tn
pound loaf he said. Is retailing in mau>
places at u cents a pound.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
FIVE MILLION TO COM8AT
RADICALISM In MEXICO

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Mexico City, Feb. American Catho
lies have offered co-religionists in this
country S5,000,000 with which TO com
bat radicalism in Mexico, declares III
Nacional Of this city The newpaper as
=erts Cardinal Gibbons is Il leader IN the
movement To assist Mexican Catholics
in the proposed campaign
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11

Trenton. n u Feb II Tito Sale
nandre. brother or Leo Salemandre
killed BY Bandits near Rock Hill yester-
day while transporting liquor 70 New
ark. denied stories today that there had
been revolver duel with the road
agents He said his brother was killed
without the least provocation,
Saiemandre stated the liquor was he
ing transported on a permit ISSUED hy
George L. Van Note New Jersey pro
hibition director for the transporta-
ton Of tho whiskev % Newark sale.
!nandre his brother said told Van Note
he was going out Of business ana want
ID to get rid of the stock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
GIT fANITAR BANDITS.
Police Act ON "IIunch- and capture
Three Who Held Ip Restaurant.

i'y Aaeociated Treas % Every Evening
New York. Feb II Acting On
hunch" three members Of tho police
auto squad early today captured three
tavicab bandits who Ind held up IA
downtown restaurant Few hours
earlier and robbed ~ gucate af pHore
han $4,000 ia money and jowe.ry
Thc policemen were attracted hv thr
suspicious appearance Of the taxieah
party followed thom for several milea
and arrested thcm aa they left fhe
machine Victims of The restaurant
raid identified much of tho 1ewclry
found on the trio
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-11
WILMINGTON b. 1. ASSOCIATION.
Board Of Directors Elects Officers for
the fear 1921.

At the board OF directors meeting o.!
the Wilmington building 4 Lean As
sociatiou. held here last Monday. the
following men were elected officers foi
the ensuing year Robert I. Robinson,
president. Writ Willis. vice -presi-
dent. Lawrence {. Reed. treasurer.
Thomas +. Young, secretary. George L.
Townsend Jr counsel
AT the annual meeting. held that date,
the report for the year showed graft
fying earnings Good results are an
ticipated In 1921.