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pELAWARB CITY NEWS.

Delaware City, Aug. 26.-Miss Emily
Ianvier. after spending three week.
with her parents, MIR. and Mrs. vii
liam Janvier of st. Georges, has re.
turned to Philadelphia, Pa. where sht
is a nurse in training at the orthoe-
paedis Hospital.
Captain and Mrs. Benjamin Bower.
ing were entertained at tea in VIII
mington given in their honor by Miss
Ruth Anna Taylor. yesterday.
Mrs. Laura Arnold Of New York
city is here visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Harry c. Nickle.
Mrs. Arthur Perkins of Philadel-
phia is spending a week here with MFR
and Mrs. Frank Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hamon and
Mrs. Sarah Hamon Of st. Georges are
guests OF Mrs. Walter Boggs of Holly
Oak.
Captain Henry A. Callahan of the
medical corps Of Camp Benning. Ga.
and Miss Zimmerman Of Lansdale
Pa, are guests of Major DIR. and Mrs
Bauman Of Fort du Pont.
Miss Amanda Barger is spending q
week in Philadelphia, a guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Willis.
Mrs. George Crosby is in Washing
ton. ID. C.. for several days
Mrs, Richard Ianders and daughter
Grace. of Fort du Pont. are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tugend oi
Philadelphia, Ia.
Mrs. Thomas A Richardson Of At
lanta, Ca, is a guest two months OF
her daughter. Mrs. Richard r. Cam
Jr., of Kirkwocd.
Miss Greta Holiday is i'll at her
home on Clinton street
Miss Clara Snyder OF New Castle
Is spending two weeks with MIR. and
Mrs Harry Faunce % Port Penn.
Major and Mrs. Bauman entertain
ed the following guests at a fishing
party up Silver Run, yesterday: Miss
Berthe jefferson. Miss Zimmerman and
Captain Henry Callahan.
James Podler has purchased a Ford
truck
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NEWS or A DAY
At new CASTLE
J. Valley Committed to Work.
house for the Theft of
Watch From a Lodger.

Special Correspondence Every Fvenlns
New Castle. Aug. 2G.--J Valley
charged with stealing wrist watch
valued at $3b. from Nick Ianni In the
rooming house at 727 Dobbina street
waS arrested yesterday by chief OF
Police Matthew Tobin The watch was
recovered In Wilmington, where IL
had been pawned for sf2. Mayor w
Leslie Cramer committed Valley Ia
The county workhouse In default of
$500 bail.
J. Ralph Watts and John Wallace
yesterday, on the tennis court
OF the American Manganese steeel
Co. defeated Oscar knauss and II.
Earle Weggenmann two out of three
games. The scores were G 10 2 and 6
to Q In favor OF the former and TO 2
in favor of the latter.
This evening in a game at Battery
Park the New Castle Black Socks will
play the Newport BLACK Socks.
John Smith of oil Clayton street.
while chopping wood yesterday. was
cut about the forehead when his nxe
got caught in a clothes line.
James ID. Mayo. chief engineer of
the u. S. S. Delaware was taken m
yesterday while the vessel was bound
for sea. Several of the crew came
ashore and summoned DIR. II. Nj. Allen.
who went to the steamship and found
Mayo In serious condition and
ordered him sent 10 his home. in
Philadelphia.
Miss Anna Lancaster and ]. Raiph
Watts yesterday played Miss Nan
Toner and John Wallace two games of
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Elkton, Md, Aug. 2e.--Boren Sarver
Of Rising Sun, was arrested. charged
with stealing chickens in Lancaster
county, Pa. He also is wanted there
for robbing Mrs. Lillian Robertson, Of
gold watch which he sold In Cecil
county. The young man was turned
over TO the Pennsylvania authorities.
Frederick Russsl, former resident
of Providence Mills. died. yesterday. In
a Philadelphia hospital. after a brief
Illness.
The following new teachers have
been appointed at Calvert high school; I;
c. II. King. principal: Misses Alice
walbeck, Evelyn Russell and Ruth II.
Carter.
Two internal revenue officers have
been stationed at Chesapeake City to
watch vessels passing through the
canal. on the lookout for liquor on
board.
l.. l.. kirkman OF Massachusetts,
Agricultural College. has been ap-
pointed milk tester for Rising Sun
Cow Testing Association.
Ulysses G. Demond and Mabel Hines.
both OF North East, were granted a
marriage license in E.lkton Yesterday
The family of John II. Dennis Of
near Elkton. were notified, yesterday,
that the body Of their son, Private
Mauiden Dennis, who was killed in
France had arrived at Hoboken. n. j..
and would be sent TO their home.
Rev. George A. Leukel of Little
Britain Presbyterian Church has re-
ceived a call TO become pastor of the
Presbyterian church, at kennett
Square.
change in the course Of study
has been made at West nottingham
Academy. to make IL rank with the
high schools throughout the state. A
new building is being erected for A
chemical laboratory study and a
Domestic Science department has been
added.
Try an Every Evening Want Adv.
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pEI.NAR NOTES.

neinlar. Aug. 2s.-After an absence
CT several years DR.. J. 4. Wright
who formerly practised medicine here,
has returned 10 his native county Of
Wfcorico.
Mrs. Ella NJ. McCoonlbs OF Clay
mont is a gues; of Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Esham.
Or and Mrs. Hand Of Camden, y.
J. and Mr.. and Mrs a c. Hearn OF
weehawken, n. j.. were weekend
visitors to Mr.. and Mrs. Ira f.
Hearnc.
Ms Bertha NJ. Thompson OF Phila-
de,phia and Mrs. Minnie Hill Of VII
ruington are here visiting their
Parents. Mr.. and Mrs E. Z. Dunn.
Arthur ". Ellis, assistant cashier
of the First National Bank, IS taking
his annual vacation and spending
SOM DAYS al Broadkiin Beach.
n. NJ Frynlire and family of Free
port, Pa, are here visiting Mrs. Ida
q. INifS.
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Band. Nd BY DR.. Robert Hopkins
Vaudeville was \ special feature IN
which \ young woman and young
man were the principal actors, sing
ing and dancing. Tho crowd was jolly
and good nAturcd.
The carnival II being hold on q
Clifton Maull's lot. where q few days
ago corn Was growing. Many patrons
won blankets. aluminium ware, bask-
cts. candy and other offerings.
The zwaancndacl Club had the booth
where hot dos sandwiches and Ice
cream cones were on sale. presided
over by Mrs. Kelly. Mrs. Mctcalf. Mrs.
Rowland Mrs. Wolfe. Mrs Norman.
Mrs. Macintire and Miss Hazard,
The carnival will continue until end
OF the week. About $500 was taken In
the first night. but there will be con-
siderable expense.
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NEWS OF The DAY
FROM THE STATE
Distinguished Scientist Of Japan
Pays q Visit to the Univer-
sity Of Delaware.
WORK OF An INCENDIARY

From Every Evenings Correspondents
Newark, Aug. 26.-For the fourth
time In a few weeks and the second
time In two days. fire was discovered
shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday
morning. in the Newark Inn. on Main
street. Members of the family of
Mrs George McGovcrn. proprietress.
believe an incendiary is at work.
The fire yesterday is thought to
have started in closet on the third
floor and spread to three other rooms
on that floor. No one. 1t is said, Is
occupying any of the rooms on the
third floor at this time. The local
firemen extinguishcd the flames after
cutting several holes in the roof to
get to the fire. The loss is reported to
be about $1,000.
About noon on "Wednesday there
was another fire in the restaurant, but
!. was extinguished before much dam
age was done. Several days ago fire
was discovered in the same building
in a room occupied by Bert Everson,
formerly a well-known baseball pitch
er of Wilmington. Previous to this,
two fires at different times were said
20 have been discovered In the base
ment. In piles of rubbish.
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VISITOR FROM JAPAN.

Newark. August se.-pr. hinge
Aiiyabe. connected with the plant
ratholoSy department of the Hok-
ks do Imperial University. Sapporo
Iapan. visited the University of Della
ware. "Wednesday. He was brought
20 Newark by Or. Robert r. Tatnan
and Dr. Lloyd Balderson. who are
connected with the }. r. Rhoads and
son heather factory Of Wilmington.
The distinguished visitor WAS shown
over tho agricultural departments Of
tfae university and the university farm
hv Dean Charles A. McCue and DIR,
Thomas +. Manns.
pr. Miyafse came 10 this country
primarily to attend the International
Congress OF Plant Pathoiogists al ST.
Paul last month and since that time
has been travelling over. the country.
p-. Ralderson of Wilmington, who ac-
ccmpanied DR.. Miyabe here, knew him
in Japan.
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| tennis on the court Of the American
manganese Steel Co.. and the latter
team won by the scores Of to and
to 8.
a new bus line began operation yes-
terday between this city and Whining
| ton.
Norman Smith. the 12-year- old son
| OF Mr.. and Mrs James Smith, Il
suffering from an infected heel, caus.
ed by stone briiise and laccrations.
Rev. j. II. Geoghegan on Sunday
will begin series. Of talks on the
Miracles of Christ" The first talk
will be on the subject of "stilling the
Tempest"
A large number of citizens are ne
eotinting for a field day and carnival
at Battery Park during the fall. Rep
resentatives OF various high schools
and elementary schools OF the STATE
VIII be asked to participate.
John Cannon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace L. Cannon. who had been EN-.
ployed for several months By The
Queen City Steel Casting Co, of Den
yer. Col. as a steel tester. rendered
his resignation and arrived In this
city yesterday.
Edward Galloway. Harry Wallace
John Barnes. Archie Iank. Fsank
Bacon and Townsend Kelley left yes
terday for Today camping trip at
Bewes.
Mr.. and Mrs Ollie Edwards are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the birth
OF son.
George l.. Tobln. who had beer
spending several weeks as the guest
of Dr, and Mrs. Robert Roth. re-
turned home yesterday.
Harry Cable and family will move
from Penn's Grove to this city and
will occupy house on the Strand
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ralph Watts win oc-
cupy the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Long. who will move to VIII
mington.
Rev. and Mrs. j. II. Bielting motorea
to Lorewood Grove yesterday and at
tended the annual picnic of Kirkwood
NJ. II. Sunday school.
John Walton and John Hall OF East
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WELCOMED BY RED CROSS.

Newark, Aug. 2s.-on their way TO
Baltimore to attend the reunion OF the
Twenty-ninth Division, U. ). Army,
seven former service men who were
members of that division in France
were guests Of the local Red Cross
for n time, Wednesday afternoon. Inc
men werd walking from their homes
in Jersey City. y. j., to Baltimore,
so anxious were they to attend the
buddy reunion" The former service
men were William Whitaker. X. J.
Barrett. Frank johnson. Henry Frey,
Maitland r. Weiss, Michael O'Connor
and Martin Stairway.
Miss Alice Kerr. representing the
Red Cross saw that the men had a
finc dinner at a local restaurant. The
'Fifty-ninth Delaware Pioneers for
time was a part Of the Twenty-ninth
DIVISION.
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LAWN FESTIVAL AT DOVER.

Dover. Aug. 26.---Holy Cross Catho-
lie Church OF this town will hold its
annual benefit lawn festival on the
church lawn on Thursday. Friday and
Saturday evenings, September 1. and
$. The following have been assigned
tables.
Cakes Mrs. Maurice A. Hartnett
and Mrs. Margaret Riley.
Ice Cream Miss Mary Scanlon and
Mrs. Katherine Finnegan.
Fancy Work-Mrs. Michael Connor
and Miss Priscilla Sharrard.
Novelty Booth-Miss Margaret Hart
nett, Miss Mary Scanlon.
Candy--Miss Rernadetta Connor,
Miss Mary A. Behen and Mrs. G. II.
Jarvis. Joseph Nogel OF Wilmington
win exhibit his thorough breds for the
drst time.
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PLEASURES OF THE BEACH.

I.ewes. Aug. 2s.-Some of the young
folks had a Movie" party Tuesday
evening, and afterwards a marsh
malicw roast at Leges Beach Misses
Margaret Hitch. Isabel Ross, Mar
Earet Marshall. Theodosia Marshall
and william Hooker conducted the
roast.
The guests of the Ocean House are
enjoying their stay at the beach BY
raarshmaIlow roasds and watermelon
eatlngs. The Aliens. Pollocks and
prettyTnans had watermelon feast
on the Queen Anne pier, Tuesday
evening. and on Thursday evening the
same party enjoyed a narshmallow
roast on the bay shore
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is easily disceinible. The one is anpmie,
pale, white-lipped, thine eeked, with
dull eyes, dropping figure and lack
lustre hair. The other IS io TO all
beholders-full figured, rosy-cheeked,
with bright eyes and skin like satin
Her lips are rlddy. her movement
graceful snd she is full of life end spirits
Plant Juice, the famous herba
medicine, has done more 20 restore
health and strength to Wilmington
women than any other preparation ever
placed on the market and the thousands
Of beautiful women one sees daily on
the streets of Wilmington have but one
agent to thank for their beauty
health. That this contention is backed
up by facts, If is only necessary TO read
the testimonials of local ladies who have
been restored TO health by Plant Juice
after illnesses OF long standing Take,
for instance, the statement recently
made by Mrs. Jesnie McMillen, a we'll
known and popular Wilmington lady,
residing at No. S17 Washington street,
who has a host of friends. She said:
81 had begun to think that my case
was hopeless as ! had tried all kinds of
medicines and been uader treatment for
stomach trouble; my liver and kidneys
were also affected and was so nervous
that | could not sleep at night; | had
no appetite whatever and the least bite
of food | did eat would cause me agony
afterwards with gas and bIoating; |
was constipated and terribly weak and
rua down when | heard of your Plant
Juice. After taking it but a short time
there was q remarkable change for the
better; i now have q good appetite,
sleep fine at night and am not con-
stipated; my liver and kidneys are
working normally and ! have renewed
strength and vigor had such splendid
results from Plant Juice feel that |
caliot praise it enough.
Plant Juice is sold in Wilmington at
The Miller Drug Store, 4o4 400 Market
street; in New Castle by +. Challenger
Il Son; in Newport by C. b. White; in
Newark by w Z. Brown.
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Downingfown arc guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Mitchell and Mr.. ant
Mrs. Vance Mitchell.
Mrs. Robert Grier Of Wilmington II
guest OF Mrs. Neal Hentmnn.
Joseph FairIand Of Glenolden, Pa. II
a guest OF j. r. Ratledge.
Mrs. Lee Dutdinx Of Rock HIN. Md.
and Mrs. Sadie Cavender of Whining.
ton are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. q
Colt of fled Lion.
Mrs. J.. II. Geoghegan and son
Henry, of Red Lion, are spending sew
erai days at Easfon, Md.
Miss Marie Mendenhall OF Red Lion
Is visiting In Washington, -. G.
Harry Dobbs. an aged resident of
this city. ls recovering from. Illness.
Albert Press is confined TO his homo
by Illness.
Last evening the ushers of Mt. JOY
Church OF Wilmington gave n straw
ride and lawn fete at the Murray Pa
viiion. Several hundred persons were
In attendance.
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STATE CAPITAL NOTES.

Dover, Aug. 26.-Rev. James II
Iightbourne of Norfolk. Va, viii
preach in the Peoples Christian Church
next Sunday morning. The evening
services viii be in charge of the mis-
sionary society Of the church.
Dovers public school VIII open for
the fall and winter work on Tuesday
September 8. Superintendent W r.
Thornburg. invites the parents 10 ac-
company their children TO the school
on the opening day.
The 48th year of Wesley ColIegia te
Institute, formerly Wilmington Con-
ference Academy. of this town, will
open on September 13, with a full
corps of instructors.
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RADp STATION FINISHED.

Lewes. Aug 26.-The radio station
buildings are finished and the radio
boys are occupying them, although
the formal opening has not occurred.
The buildings are fully equipped and
amusements Of various sorts are pro-
vided for the boys who are stationed
thes-
The station is three. miles from
Lewes. tne nearest town, and there is
no good road connecting them. Rev. c.
n L. Turner is very fond Of these lads
and often is their host both at st.
Peters rectory and at the moving pic
ture shows.
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BRIDGEVILLE NOTES.

BridgeviiIe, Aug. ss.-Mrs. Harry
Rarlins gave a tea. Wednesday. in
honor of her guest Mrs. Smith of
Bsltirores Among those present were
Miss Mary Messick. Miss Ruth Mes
sick, Miss Maude Sudler. Miss LII
Ian Sudler, Miss Mildred Curry, Miss
Elizabeth Curry, Miss Ann Cahall,
Miss Elizabeth Morgan, Miss Lois
Ward
Miss Sarah Sudler. who is spending
a few weeks here with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Sudier, will sail
for Paris in September. TO engage in
welfare work She was a Red Cross
nurse in France during the World
War.
Miss Margaret Ball entertained the
following guests at a FIVE hundred
card party in honor Of her guest Miss
Wood Of Philadelphia. "Wednesday
evening: Miss Wood, Philadelphia:
Miss Alice McIntiRe. Wilmington: !:
Mrs Erasmus Jones, Mrs r. Reese
Layton. Mrs Leon Cannon, Mrs. Ro-
land Elliott, Mrs. Edward J. Elliott.
Mrs. Harvey Myer. Mrs. Haulsley
Green, Mrs. George Hill. Mrs. Alice
Long. Frederick. Nd; Miss May Ric-
ards and Miss Minnie Elliott.
Mrs. Clarence Nelson, was success
fully operated on. yesterday. al Cam
bridge. Nd. hospital, and is now doing
nicely.
Charlie Owens has gone 10 Payette,
Idaho, where he will buy apples.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Elliott of Phila-
delphia, are spending the week here
as guests Of Mrs. Sallie Kinder.
The cantaloupe crop is almost over
here and prices have advanced, some
selling from 81 to s2.75 per crate.
Z. Hearn Simpson of Denver. Colo
rado, is here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Simpson.
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OF tho Kent CouNty Farm Bureau was
held At Bowers Beach. and q general
GOOD time WAS had by all. The fen
turn OF the afternoon was game OF
ba aseball between q nine composed OF
st. Jones Neck Farmers and the
odd timers" Of Magnolia. The score
was So to ~ in favor OF st. Jones'
Neck. d. NJ. Wilson's celebrated
"horsc-shoe" team took the honors in
that game.
meeting of the executive commit
tee OF the Delaware State Corn Grow
ers' association was held and arrange
mcuts made for the annual State meet
ing 60 be held In December at Seaford
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GIVEN FAMILY NAMES.

1>cwcs. Aug. o6.-Mr. and Mrs. L
w. Mustard. Jr- have named their
latest born son after Robert Mustard
uncle of MFR. Mustard and after Mrs
Mustard's father, Charles Morris, call
ing him Robert Morris Mustard
Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb Layton's son
which arrived near the same time, is
named Rodney Mustard Layton Both
boys are grandsons of Mrs. l. w
Mustard. ST.
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A WOMAN'S BEAUTY
IS DUE To HEALTH
The Plant Juice Man Claims
The American Wornan's
Beauty Due to One Agent.

what makes a beautiful woman
was the question propounded 10 The
Plant Juice Man, IN recent interview.
Health" was the laconic reply. Health
certainly means all in all 10 women
beauty, success and happiness every
thing The difference between an. un-
healthy woman and her healthy sister
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cHuRcHEs ron roLLfz ) sLAcxs
boston Voters chsnge u. s<.x,- II
yofiag Booths ~ Result Of Nunfn4e.

Boston. Aug 2s.-sunday school
rooms In 30 or more Boston churches
Will take The place OF oid-fashioned
voting places at the December city
elections. because Of the advent OF
equal suffrage. the Board OF Election
Commissioners announced yesterday
Stuffy booths on street corners ard
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- public schooI Easements were an
<fixhf for the masculine voter. but 4
more agreeatIe atmosphere hax esAss
sought 10 care for the votlnx pclAm ~
the gentier sex. the coun.le~s,sf4ra
anid
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CARNIVAL AT LEWES.

Lv~es. Aug 2e.-Lewes volunteer
fremen's carnival opened Wednesday
evening and a large crowd took ad-
vantage OF the fine weather to attend
~iusac was furnished by the Milton
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Every day someone VIII lose sourr..
thing Of yai'icy--M7ny use the cs1s
sihed columns Of Every Evesinx soh
ge. the lost article returned.--ysbers ere
count " loss and are ratia0ed.--Adv.
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FARMERS on A PICNIC.

Dover. Aug. 2s.-The annual picnic
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The most popular hat at
the moment at the lowest
price picot edge felt sport
hats with tassel trimming,
rolled sailor brim in white.
tan. navy. red, copen and
black.
The evening world., 1921-04-05
81 MORE CUSTOMS
MEN ACCUSED OF
ACCEPTING TIPS
20 Per Cent. of New York
Force Now Under Charges
Smuggling Suspected.

Following the arraignment yestor-
day Of two indicted customs en-
ployees accused OF accept ng gratui-
ties for expediting the passage of
ocean travellers baggage, it became
known to-day charges of graft had
been made against flfty-one add
tional members of the service. A to-
tai OF eighty customs men now are
under charges, about 20 per cent Of
the local force.
The cases against the accused men
were worked UP by special agents
of the Treasury Department. who re-
ported the evidence to Collector OF
the Port Newton. The men accused
were given hearing by the Collcc-
tor TO answer the charges, after
which, In many cases. tho evidence
was turned over to the Federal prpS-
ecIltors and indictments asked.
The men arraiEned before United
States Judge Knox yesterday are
Benedict r. Beekman, n customs APP
pralser, and william II. Cleverly, q
customs inspector. They were held
in $1,000 bail each. Beekman is &C
cused OF accepting fees of 500 eacg
last October from a passenger on the
Olympic and a passenger on tn,
Mauritania. Cleverly Is accused Oi
taking s. fees from passengers of the
New York and la Touraine.
The evening world., 1921-04-05

One OF the accused inspectors Ia
charged with having aided In an at
tempt 10 smuggle birds OF paradise
feathers into the country, but 1t was
said at the Collectors office the In
vestigatiOn had revealed no compre-
hensive smuggling plans In most
cases the alleged uffense was accept
ance OF fees from wealthy passengers
who thought speed In getting their
baggage through was worth fat tip.
In one case, it was said, an inspector
was accused of asking n passenger
for rs cents as war tax"
The men are accused under the
Tariff Act and convictions carry n
possible penalty OF two years in
prison, $1,000 fine or both.
Collector Newton, who has been re-
ceiving reports on the Investigation
for months, Is expected to leave office
soon, to be replaced by choice OF
the Republican Administration.
The evening world., 1921-04-05
LEGION DECLINES
100000 GIFT
Refuses Knights Of Columbus Offer
for National War Memorial
in Baltimore.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-Afted a
Joint conference here among the
board OF Directors OF the Knights Of
Columbus, headed by Supreme Knight
James A. k'laherty OF Philadelphia
and committee representing the
American Legion, It was announced
that the Legion had rejected the Of
fer Of $4,000, 900 from the Knights TO
build a national World War memorial
In this city.
II was generally known that DIT
ferences Of opinion regarding control
of the memorial arose almost imme-
diatoly after the offer came from the
knights. For several months there
has been an interchange Of ideas. but
to no purpose. To settle the matter
definitely II was decided to hold a
ioint conference.
The knights had specified in Their
original offer that ownership OF the
War Memorial would be vested In
the Legion, but should be controlled
by a Joint board. This proposal
The evening world., 1921-04-05
THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIL s. 1921

morning by Patrolman wardenberg In
a police launch. No Identification has
been made. The man was apparently
fifty years old and weighed about 100
pounds. He wore black oyercoat and
a blue serge suit and had the appearance
Of a laborer. The body had been in the
water about two weeks. II was taken
to the Fordham Morgi".