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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17

hoped 70 make somo kind of a Allowing
in tho tomato industry Of Delaware and
Maryland. What the State Depart
mont can do under the circumstances
II not clear and II Ia doubtful II any
move will be made In Washington In
the direction of checking the threat
ened spread of Japanese over Eastern
farm territory.
MY Information is that tho JaDs
have determined to get real foothold
in Delaware. Maryland and probably
New Jersey" said "A Governments offi-
cial who appears to be acquainted with
the situation. '"rhey aspire to become
strong in those particular fields. Az
far as l can see there Is nothing to
prevent them going into those states
and tilling the soil but the interesting
phase of this situation is the apparent
desire of the orientals To placate CAL
ifornia by Spreading themselves over
a wider area of American territory.
II don't know whether there ia any
thing in the laws of Delaware to pro-
vent Japanese from holding land In
that State. but l do .know that for
some time negotiations have been pro-
by the Japs of some very choice land
crossing with a view To the acquisition
in the Diamond state. l understand.
also. they are contemplating going In
to the canning industry. There i~ moth
Ing In the way of farming that ,de lit
tie brown men are incapable of doing"
At the State Department an Official
said no protest had been filed against
the alleged eastward movement of the
Japanese by tho authorities OF any
State. IL was not denied. however.
that individual objections had been,
made to such n course.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
REFUSED TO STAY DEAD.
So Pronounced BY Physlc'an,
Man At Atlantic City Waves
Undertaken Away.

Atlantic City, N. j., Jan. Is. After
h. had been pronounced dead today by =
physician travelling on the same railroad
car from New York, his body hornc on =
stretchcr 70 the bagmEr car an dan under
taksr s,immoncd by telegraph 70 recciys
tina remains here, joseph atAnh, recerfly
arrived In the United States from Hun
gary 70 join relatives, upsst arran genents
for his burial by coming to lie.
When he left tho train with his daughter
here, Staub, who Ia 89, had recovered
sufficiently To wave aside the undertaken
waiting with his h~hrsr.
While the elderly man was stretched
out in the baggage car ON his. trip from
Trenton, a baggage man thought he rnw
the right hand twitch And excitedly sought
a physician Ore was found amorg the
passengers. lie applied smellt r salts and
StAub responded 10 the treatment.
Htaub was taken i'll in the smoking
car while his daughter, Mrs Yettie Linn
yer. rode in another coach. He r~lspsed
apparently into ooma and appeared 20 he
dead eoon after.
Steub had recovered fully last night.
A physician said excitement due 20 his
anticipated reunion with bis family afier
n separation Of 28 years. wss responsible
for his condition
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
Union Meeting Of Red Men.

urion meeting Of Minrehaha Tribe,
No. %, Newark, Wawa Tribe, No. 45,
Union, and Little Bear Tribe No. 46,
Bear, was held in the wigwam Of Little
Bear Tribe Friday evering, about 125
being present. Minrehaha Tribe was ac-
compar led by band composed Of men,
bers Great Junior Sycamore Harry V.
Tubbs of Selbyville, Past Great sachem
James H. McGlothcn, Georgetown, and
the following members from various
tribes in Wilmin gton were present: Great
Senior Sycamore Charles j. Coleman,
Great Chief Of Records Edward McIn-
tire, Past Great Sachenls Charles McIn-
tire and Frank A. Gradwohl, Past Sacbem,
Milton w. Ferguson, Stephen ]. Barouss
Frank d. Walker, II. n. Walton, and,
james II. Bedford Great Sachem VIM.
S. Simpson was indisposed at the last
moment and had 10 cancel his er gage
ment. The meeting was enthusiastic,
all present entering into the spirit and
harmony of the occasion, and the long
talks by the various great chiefs an mem
bers rang out with dist ctr ess that the
order should still continue its progress
siveness a collation. was served
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
JAPANESE PLAN
TO TAKE UP LAND
IN DELAWARE
Checked in California, They Seek
Eastern Locations for
Farming Projects.
WOULD TAKE UP CANNING

Special Dispatch From Every. Evening
Washington Correspondent
washiugton Jan. 1T,---Agents for
Japanese concerns are trying to ac-
auire land in Delaware. 1t is planned
according to reports emaIiating from
apparently reliable sources. to have the
Japs SO largely into the tomato and
fruit growing industry. II Ia believed
the State Department is fully informed
of the move on behalf of the Orientais,
hut no official would give out any In
formation on the subject.
For some years. according to Every
Evenings information. a number of
enterprising Japs have been looking
eastward. Their presence In California
is not welcome and il is said they fear
o. become industriaf1y more aggressive
rn the Pacific Coast. Their policy now
seems to be to spread out and scatter
themselves over the country working
b. comparatively small groups.
They practically control the potato
industry Of California and have long
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17

Mr.. Them EXPLAINED that thse bad bsen
"a AppseciabIe slursp in trsfac, resulting, (,
hs sddsd, in = considerable dcreass IN
fevsfuA.
The htuAtIon wM characterized by
Mr.. Hobbs ~ exceedingly acute The
Boston and Maine. he added. "is NJ Ne
wits end ss TO how IL will meet it's obi.
9Ations and ret supplies
The railroads, the executives con.
tended, have been unsbls 10 file 6nsl com
piete statements of their losses with the
Interstate Commsrcc Commission ~
required, in order 70 obtain pay yment of
tho amount due them because many
claims against the carriers have not been
filed and they arc unable ~ d.t~rmine
Just unat tncir oompl~fe losses vii be.
Glenn Plumb. auAnor ri the tri.par.
little plan for railroad operation, told
a e~nste Committee today that The Tre-
linghuysen bill for Interstate Commerce
Compassion regulation ofrsilrosd supplies
oontfhcts, was "A monpel combination
of ronre .j.ive and rep'ilative theories
Of railroad operation"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
LETTERS OF TESSIE AND JOE
niAR Joe

DEAR JOE.
bought new hat TODAY It's real
squiflsh Joe and IL looks better on than
Off. After all that's the great test OF a
hat. don't YOU think so Joef THE sales
lady who waited on mo had TO admit
herself that IL was perfectly stunning.
and another saloslady who happened to
bo passing at tho time stopped and
said the same thing. Its wonderful
how they can keep up such an unbound
ing enthusiasm. selling so many hats
the way they do, isn't II JoeT
Maybe you think it's irrelevant me
huying a new hat just at a time
when we are discussing thrift in our
letters Joe. But keep your shirt on Joe.
had thrift in my mind all the time,
/ purposely desisted from buying an Sill
hat because the salesiady told me in
confidence that it hadn't been reduced.
whereas the hat ! purposeiy selected
was marked down from s1e TO 3t4.s0.
Can you imagine that Joe, So you see
Joe by paying sla.so<I saved more than
four dollars which ] couldn't possibly
of saved IL I'd bought the s1i hat.
won't try 10 describe the hat Joe
because in the first place tho names OF
the materials would only daze you con-
sidering you never could tell the diff
ference between dimity and Irish lace
and always thought ruching was some
kind Of French pastry. and I'm the second
place the hat has TO be seen to be ap-
preciated.
Speaking Of the crime wave Joe ii
don't worry me On the lightest particle
because IL any burglars did happen to
make the unnatural mistake OF break
ing in here there would be more liability
Of them leaving something than taking
anything 'inasmuch there's not and
never has been any jewelry IN the house
not forgetting the diamond ring you've
been promising me fruisiessly for years.
not that I'm knocking, Joe. A kiss tx)
from me and kiss (x) from baby.
Your loving wife, Tessie.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
RAIL WAYS DECLARE
RELIEF NOW IS VITAL
Executives Urge Partial SETTLE
ment at Once for Losses In
Guaranteed Period.

Washington. Jan. ib.-2incresaed rates
granted tho rAiroads havs failed 10 yield
anticipated revenues and many roads
are in prrcnrious financial condition, IN
souih instances without funds 20 purchase
supplies, group ~ railway executives de-
clafcd Yesterday before The House Conn
mervs COMMITTEE.
Urging amendment II the Transpor-
tation sct 10 enable the carriers tn ob
tain partial settlements for Idps1 sus-
tanned during the six months guarantee
period after Government control ended
the delegation, which included Dnniol
Willard, president ~ the Baltimore and
Ohio, and Samuel Rea, head II the Penn
sylvauia. told the committee that relief
must be granted Immediately II the trans
portation system of the country ia 10
function effectively
Others who urged quick action on re-
lief legislation we're William J Hobbs.
vioc-president of the Boston and Maine
NJ. l.. Bell, general counsellor tho Chi
cseo, Rock Island and Pacific, and r.
DEWITT Cuyler, and Alfred p Thom.
chairman anf general counsel, respect
ivelv, nf the Association of Railway Ev-
ocufives Chairman Clark, of the Inter
state Commerce Commission, also advo-
Gated amendment Of the Transportation
act To permit partial settlement ~ the
railroads claims.
MIR Willard declared that The nslti-
moro and Ohio has practically stopped
purchasing supplies because ifs officials
DO no. see how they will be able 10 psy
for them.
"The company ~ present." he added
'tis not even earning interest on It's in
vestrnent'
Mr. Rea said the earnings Of the roads
since they were granted higher rates had
not been ag greet as anticipated while
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
WAGE TRUCE OFFERED BY
ANTHRACITE MINERS
Operators Take Under Advise
mont Plan Aimed TO Solve
Problem.

Philadelphia, Jan. is.--An alterna-
tive plan for the solutioa Of the anthra.
cite mine wage problem was presented
TO the operators yesterday by Representa-
tlvre of the mine workers Mt meeting
here. The operators previously had re-
fused tn reopen tho whole question, but
agreed TO consider individual cases or
the cssce Of pruupa IN which injustice
or inequalities were charged,
The alternative plan dealt chiefly with
tho extension Of the eight hour day, re-
adjustment of the wage rate In certain
occupations ~ NJ tp msintain differ
entails and increases in certain contract
cases.
The conference adjourned to give the
operators an opportunity 20 consider the
proposition and submit their reply
The minors plan follows
'Ffhe extension Of the eight hour
basio day to employees who ere now
working long hours, with particular en-
phasis upon occupations such as out
side engineers and purnpmsn, boiler
house employees, topmen. inside md
outside stshlemen and wetchmen whose
duties require them 10 bo constantly on
the job.
"Ontaide employees who formerly re-
raivrd differentials above tho minimum
laboror'e rnte should have their present
rates ruadmsted ao an to reestahliah The
Same difTopntials over the present min
tmum rate IA existed over tho minimum
rRte in effect previous to the award of
tho commission.
Contract miners employing Iaborer
should have their contract rates further
increased so Us to enable them TO pay
their laborora The full amount If the
increase provided for under the agree
ment,
"0ther contract miners To receive
proportonate increase equivalent TO nt
least per cent, with a like Increase
to inside day employees
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
~JACkLEsS JIIIS- COMING ON
SEARCH FOR "JIII.LESS JACKS"

London, Dec. zs.-~"IackIess Tiile' are
emiersting In considerable numbers
from England I'm the hope of finding
'jill-less Jacks" for husbands I'm the
United States. according 20 Norah
March, bachelor Of science. Her com.
ments on Ensland's "marriaeeable wu.
men who may never marry" before the
National Birth Rate Commission some
time ago were widely discussed in the
British press.
Government figures chow there iH
a surplus of q million women In Eng
land whose only hope Of marrying de-
pends on their migrating to some part
Of the earth where there ia a more
even distribution of the sexes. Accord.
ing TO Miss March. they are doing t.
She says Bhe is receiving letters from
America that are significant Of the
lonlineaH Of some meme lives"
Women arc enterprtsins today" abe
added. Many are nmigratinE who a
few years ago would have feared to
take tho great adventure"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17

in the country Mr.. Cannon, who re-
sides at No. 2l6 West Twenty-third street,
has hosts Of friends id Wilmington. He
said:
II can truthfully say that Plant Juice
raised me up from sick bed. l had
taken one cold after another and was in
such run down md weak condition that
! could not get about; my stomach was
in such state that the sight Of food sick
cred me, ! was terribly constipated, my
orgue was coated and had bad taste
in\my mouth always, ! never could sleep
at night and got so rervous didn't know
where to turn TO get relief, as had taken
so many medicines without any benefit
whatever; my face was all broken out
with pimples and my blood was in bad
condition; my circulation was so poor that
was always cold. Several friends of mine
who had gotten relief from your Plant
Juice begged me to just try it. | did so
and wonderful to relate it gave me almost
at first good appetite. Stree | have
Continued to take it have splendidtap-
petite for-my meals. | sleep fine at night
and am no longer constipated; my blood is
cleared up and the pimples gone from
ny face; it also put my nervous system In
good condition so that do not know what
il ID to be nervous now; my sleep is sound
and restful. have not pain or an ache
now. never believed ] could get such
wonderful results from any medicine and
can assure you that | cannot say too
much in praise of Plant Juice. 1t is truly
wonderful.
The Plant Juice Man is at The Miller
Drug Store, No. 404-406 Market street,
where he is daily meeting the local public
and introducing and explaining the
merits of this remedy. Free samples given.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
CADD0CK TRAINS &OR BOUT
WITH "STRANGLFR- LEWIS

by Associated Press 20 Every Evening
New York. Jan. tTs--Earl Csddock,
former heavyweight wrestling champ.
ion Of tho world, has been training for
his bout with Ed. Stranger Lewis,
the champion. here week from To-
night. caddock weiahs 1870 pounds.
about i've pounds more than on pro-
vious Appearances here. He declared
he was confident of regnIning the tits.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
DEATHS.

pARsKE-In this city. on January 10. 1921 +.
Annie NJ. tnee Ackermanl. wife of Charles
X. parske. aged a. years.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend the funeral from her late residence. AT
\ Franklin street on "Wednesday morn
az ST Pants Church. Intermcnt at silver
brook cemetery.
CoUGBI1N-In this city, on January 10.
1921. Bridget A., widow of John Couahlin
Relatives, friends Holy Rosary sodality
and Ladies' Auxiliary of Division No. l,
\ %. H.. are invited to attend the funeral
from her late residence, ia South Franklin
street. on Tuesday morning. January Is. at
. O'Clock. Requiem mass at st. Paul's
Church. Interment at Cathedral cemetery.
pANNEBERGER-In this city. on jan
uary 10. 1921. Joseph J.. husband of Mary
Dannebereer. aged IS years.
Relatives and friends Of the family are
respectfully invited 20 attend the funeral
Crick Danpeberger. 3O2 Poplar street. on
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock interment
in Snvcrbrook cemetery
FREEMAN-In this city, on January Is,
1921, Barhara Freeman.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from her late residence. 255 \.
I'm pont street, on Wednesday morning
January 10. at q o'clock. Requiem mass at
81 Thomas Church. lnterment at Ca
thedrsl cemetery.
tiARRET~-ln Syracuse. n Y. on Ianu-
AIRY IS, 1921 sarah H.. widow OF c Al
fred Garrett. aged SO years
Relatives and friends are invited 20 attend
me fNfftFdi tbEAlttN at Attt tAtHtA III W IL
u1ineton and Brandywine cemetery. on
Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock. Inter
ment al Wilmington and Brandywine GENE
terry.
LswIiER-In New Castle. Del. on Janu-
airy Is. 1921. Joseph, son of Emma :.
Douzherty and the late James ]. Lawier.
in his sixth year.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 attend
tho funeral az the residence OF his mother
- y. Fifth street. on Tuesday morning at
: 40 o'clock Services in st Peters n G
Church. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
MAKyTf-In this city. ON January i6
1921. William Robinson. Jr., infant son of
William X. and Florence Cooper Marvel
Funeral private on Monday afternoon. In
terruent at Mt salem cemetery.
McCAULEY-In this city, on January II,
le2i. Helen l.. wife of Reuben J. McCauley
and daughter of Alexander and wilhenia
Bennett. aeed 81 years.
Funeral services at the residence OF her
parents, els W. Seventh street on Wed.
nesdsy afternoon, January 10. at 230
O'Clock. Interment private.
WILtIS--In this city, on January IA 1921,
Frank ID Willis, aged 90 years
Funeral services will be held at tho resi-
dcnce Of his son-iu-law. CeorEeB. Winter
ans = Grant avenue, on Tuesday after
noos January IS, at 2 o'clock. Services in
charge ~ Eureka Lodge. a. Z. & A. NJ. In
ternent n Riverview cemetery.
Additional death notices. received too late
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
Out of the Race.

When person wakes up with a stiff
back, has pains in muscles, aoh es in his
joints, or has rheumatic twinges, he lacks
ambition and energy and cannot do his
best. II you feel out OF the race, tired and
languid, or have other symptoms Of kidney
trouble, you should act promptly. Foley
Kidney Pills help the kidneys do their
work and get out of the system the
poisonous waste matter that causes so
much trouble They give relief from sleep
disturbing bladder disturbances.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
ADVISED HIM TO
TRY PLANT JUICE
Now Has a Splendid Appetite; /;
No Longer Nervous and
Sleeps Fine at Night.

Ore Of the most interesting statements
made TO The Plant Juice Man, who has
his headquarters at The Miller Drug
Store, No. 404-406 Market street, where,
he is introducing the famous herbai
stomach medicine, Plant Juice, is that of
Mr.. II. Amerd Cannon. popular employe
Of one Of the largest rubber companies
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17
Wall Map OF Delaware 30 Ceuts.

limited number Of the Rand Me-
Nally maps of Delaware are on sale at
Every Evening Office. so cents. 10
cents for postage TO any address,
Adv,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17

The olassifed ad section IL the elty's
rnAvkssrlsee for wants and offers of all
kinds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-17

Additional death notices. received too late
Cor this Column viii be found On Financial
Page.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Santa Claus by Prince Rupert Headed for Juneau; Here on Monday

Headed for Juneau with full com plement of candy and other things calculated to bring joy to the boys and girls on Gastineau Channel Santa Claus passed Prince Rupert this morning. according to tele gram received by Joe Stocker, who is in charge of the preparations be- ing made by the Juneau Elks Lodge to receive him next Monday night. The telegram again urged MT. Stock CT to see that none of the kiddies were absent from Elks' Hall when Santa Claus arrives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Is Granted Years Leave
 And to Receive Full Pay

BRADFORD, Eng, Dec. 23-Coun- cillor T. Blythe, the Labor Lord Mayor here, has been granted a years leave with full pay by his em- ployer, who in politics is a Conserva- tive Blythe has been associated with the firm for 5S year and his employer told him to call around for his wages whenever he found it con venient.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Alexander Howatt Can
 Issue No More Orders

COLUMBUS, Kans, Dec. 23.- Sheriff Harvey today told Alexander Howatt he would not be allowed to issue any more statements from the county jail. Howatt is serving sen tence for defying the Kansas Indus trial law in calling a strike of the coal miners in this district.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Mother of Arthur Burch
 Says He Is Mentally Weak

LOS ANGELES, Dec 23.-The mother of Arthur Burch, on trial for the murder of J. Belton Kennedy. has made a deposition that he ire quently displayed "a lack of mental balance" She said her son should be in the asylum.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Pepper Thrower and Brick
 Tosser Are Sent to Jail

OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 23-Two wo- men strike sympathizers, one accused of throwing pepper in the eyes of a policeman, and the other charged with throwing bricks at a packing plant worker, were each sentenced to 15 days in jail The cases have been appealed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Would Permit President
 To Nominate Postmasters

WASHINGTON. Dec 23.-Repre- sentative John w. Langley, of Ken lucky, has introduced a bill abolish ing competitive examinations for postmasters and permitting the Pres ident to nominate anyone.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
MOOSE ATTENTION.

Large James J. Davis class to bt Friday, December 23. Al requested to be at Moose Hall at S;30 P NJ. All Moose re quested to be present. Visiting brothers welcome.
 SIGURD WALLSTEDT, os-. adv. Dictator.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
Congressman Elston Laid
 To Rest Berkeley Cemetery

BERKELEY, Cal. Dec. 23-The body of Congressman John Arthur Elston. who suicided in the Potomac River last week, was laid to rest in the Bay View Cemetery here today after a most impressive funeral.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23
ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION.

Silver Bow LOuge "A Will meet Thursday night at eight o'clock. All members are requested to be present. Visiting brthren welcome. Warren H. Wilson, Noble Grand; Frank O'Brien, Secretary. adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23

Lots of Toys for Girls and Boys at Cartwright's. -adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-23

Headquarters for Ladysmith Coal. Juneau Transfer Go. Phone AS. adv.
 Old papers Tor sale at The Empire