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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
DELAWARE SENTIMENT
SUPPORTS DRY LAW
Director Elliott Makes Encour-
aging Report of Co-opera-
ton by Press and People.
special Dispatch From Every Evenings
washington Correspondent.

Spccial Dispatch From Every Evenings
washington Correspondent.
washington, Oct. lo.~-Robert FL
lott, Federal prohibition director for
the State OF Delaware. In comforting
with Federal Prohibition Commission
er II. A. Haynes, made reports of
matters of public sentiment In
his State bearing on the enforcement
Of the prohibition laws, as reflected
by the action OF the courts, together
with the friendly attitude OF the lead
ing newspapers. lie reports that there
have been an increased number Of
convictions.
Charles H., Brown, Federal director
Tor the State of New Jersey, made
similar reports from his state. Brown
and Elliott told OF helpful attitude on
the part of the newspapers and a rail-
lying In favor OF strict enforcement
on the part of citizens OF New Jersey
and Delaware.
Public sentiment, Il Is found, is for
rigid enforcement of the Eighteenth
Amendment. Practically every State
director reports helpful attitude on the
part of the press. and the general trend
Is for a suppression of the activities
OF the lawless liquor dealers who have
infested every part of the country. in
bold defiance OF the law.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
CROWDS CAME LATE
TO SEE FIFTH GAME
FOR WORLD HONORS
thousands Pour Into Grand
Stand to Witness Giants and
Yanks in Battle.
FAIR WEATHER FOR PLAY
BY Associated Press to Every Evenlnr.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Oct. 10-The Yankees
led with their young pitching ace
Waite Hoyt, this afternoon and tbc
GIANTS, We're ready to encounter with
lhe southpaw, Art Nehf in the fifth
frame Of the worlds series. The teams
have TWO wins each notched In their
bat handles and the club that captures
three cut Of the remaining five con-
tests, carries of the championship
The Yankees agreed IN the club
house today that they are overdue in
their batting.
We cannot expect our pitchers to
carry us any further" said Mike Nc
Nally, the American Leaguers' third
saeker, and, as we have hard hitters
there is no reason why we should not
make lot Of runs for our hurIers
Watch US today"
The Giants are riding high IN the
saddle. One and all declared thev have
the edge on effective pitchers on the
Yankees. now that Mays ~ beaten
and only Hoyt and the unknown Har-
per remain on the Yankees staff to
face them.
We nave Nehf. TOney, Barnes and
Douglas" said Emn Meusei. who
looks after the Giants left pasture.
ready to pitch and don't forget Pat
shea. Douglas win have an the rest
he needs by the time he is called upon
again"
Babe Euth said he would play
again today, unless there were deveI-
opments to his ailine elbow which
bled when it was examined after sun
days game
Babe pretty near hit that home run
OF his With mis- right arm said Nil
ler Huggins.
The crowd came late today. but
game time found thousands on hand.
Good weather was indicated bv
noon. Early signs of rain had disap-
peared and the sun was shining. but
the air was somewhat chilly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
MINISTER
FAILS TO HAND OVER
ORDINATION PAPERS
Suits in Deposed Clergyman
Case May Result in Cleanup
of Marriage Mill.
AWAIT WESTERN EVIDENCE

Up to noon today, II. T.NWestren,
the deposed and expelled Methodist
Episcopal clergyman of Elkton, Md
had failed to return his ordination
papers to Rev. DIR. Robert Watt of
this city, superintendent for the VIII
mington district. as he was directed
to do after he had been unfrocked. fol-
lowing a public trial at Mt. Salem NJ
Z. church. last Tuesday evening.
Attorneys for the Wilmington con-
ferences have been directed to inform
Mr.. Western. that if he did not return
the papers by today, that the aid OF
the courts would be sought, to bring
about their return. If the papers have
been destroyed or hidden, other meas
ures that the courts recognize will be
utilized. IL Is announced, 10 make the
facts surrounding their disappearance
known.
A Philadelphia paper today printed
a despatch from Butte, Montana, from
Rev. Charles Rhoades. secretary of the
Montana conference, stating that Mr..
Western had left his charge at Laurel.
Montana, In 1917 without notifying
the conference and that subsequently
he had been dropped" from the con-
ference. The facts were denied by DR..
Watt today. lie said that the disci-
pline OF the church does not have the
word drop" In it, and that the de-
patch should have read located"
The Montana despatch inferred that
Mr.. Western had no legal authority
TO perform marriages. This was a
Nyrunar ipnnraasSnn 10 hna a. .s.-,..
TO perform marriages until Tuesday
night when ,he WIS expelled. so that
the 200 odd couples whom he has mar
ried since August may rest contented
that their marriage rites were legally
performed. as far as his ecclesiastical
authority TO do so is concerned.
There are two details of the matter
that are not pleasing to the memhors
of the Wilmington conference. These
are the instruction OF Z. Kirk Brown.
the Elkton attorney for Mr.. Western
to that person, that he should retain
the ordination papers and the COM
ments which he is understood to have
made concerning Rev. DIR. George /.
Anderson. the Methodist preacher reg
ularly stationed at Elkton. There are
some members of the conference who
are in favor of instituting proceed
ings against the attorney, but wheth-
er this procedure will be followed out.
depends on the results of the next few
days. DIR. Anderson is inclined to over
look the matter but his colleagues.
members of the Wilmington confer
ence. do not feel the same way about
ii. They do not want any member Of
their body accused of the same often
ses charged against Mr.. Western. and
they want the matter cleared UP.
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
TRUCK TURNS OVER
AF TER HITTING POLE
At PRICES CORNER
OF the Eight Occupants All Es-
capped Injury With the Ex-
csption Of Three.
ALL WERE WILMINGTOINANS

Eight Wilmingtonians had a mirac-
ulous escape from serious injury oi
possible death shortly after s O'Clock
this morning. at Roselle, on the Lin
coin Highway. about a quarter OF q
mile north of Prices Corner, when an
automobile truck, in which they were
returning from Baltimore. skidded
from the macadam road. collided w.tl,
telegraph pole. and. after its de-
scent down small embankment
turned turtle. throwing It's passengers
along the railroad tracks of the VIII
mington a Philadelphia Traction co
with the exception OF three members
they escaped injury. Those figuring in
the accident were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Ruhbenstein
and two daughters. Ida. aged 6 years
and Beatrice, a 6-months-old infant
2l6 West Second street.
Harry Astrin. so7 French street.
Morris Astrin, No. West Sixth
street.
Sol Astrin, No. West Sixth street.
l.. Weimsn, 727 East Sixth street.
Mrs. Rebecca Goldstein, 727 East
Sixth street.
The injured are Harry Astrin. driv-
sr OF the car, who was bruised about
the body; l.. Weiman, who sustained
lacerations OF both hands, and Mrs.
Soldstein. bruises and cuts about the
body. None Of the injured are con-
sidered serious.
Car Completely Wrecked.
The car, a REQ. the property OF Har-
~ Brodsky OF so7 French street, was
completely wrecked. The truck,
equipped with side Seats was secured
yesterday for the purpose of making
the trip TO Baltimore. The party left
that city at o'clock this morning and
according TO Harry Astrin, driver, the
speedometer registered only 20 miles
an hour at the time of the accident.
Driving north on the Lincoln High
way. en- route TO this city, according to
MIR. Astrin. the party had passed
Prices Corner when he noticed a sec
ond car coming at a good clip south
on the highway. Driving over to his
right. in an effort TO avoid being struck
hy the -other machine. the REQ. with
Its Wilmington occupants, left the i'm
proved road and because OF small
depression in the road bed and the
embankment, il was impossible 20 re-
baln itne road.
At Roselle IL crashed into a tele-
graph role. tearing the pole to spin
ters. The compact was so great that
The oar turned over. landing down the
small cmtankment and scattering its
passengers along the railway tracks
just how the occupants escaped seri-
Gus injury or death is miracle.
Even the two small daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Ruhbenstein escaped without
a scratch.
The entire front portion OF the car
was demolished and the engine wreck
ed. The fact that the heavy glass
Windshield was not broken is believed
10 have saved many from being injur-
I'd by flying glass.
Immediately following the accident
the Wilmington. & Philadelphia Trac-
tion Co. was communicated with and
u was necessary 10 send a wrecking
crew TO the scene In an effort to right
the car.
Astrin Brothers sre well-known
merchants In this city. conducting a
haherdashery store al No. West
sixth street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
HOLD BLUE SKY YIOLATORs.
President and Director OF Omaha Con.
Germ Charged With Attempted Felony


BY Associated Press to. Every Evening.
Omaha, Neb., Oct. 10.--J. Edgar
Daniel, of Meadow Grove. Neb.. presi-
dent Of the Great Western Commercial
Body Company, OF Omaha, and August
II. Ruwe. Hooper, Neb.. a director
have surrendered to the Douglas county
court and given bonds of 81, 900 follow
Ing indictments returned against them
by special grand jury probing blue
sky" law violations, it was announced
today at the sheriff's Office.
Two indictments were returned
against each man. One charges them
jointly with Robert c. oBrien ana q.
c, GoerlSe, already arrested and under
bond. with conspiracy to commit a
felony in the sale OF stock in ths
company.
The second indictment charges
Daniel, Ruwe and others with con-
spring to take more than 100000 in
goods and money from the COMPANY
they headed.
The total number of arrests since
the return of indictments against
nlnety-seven persons, now totals
thirty.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
BANK ROBBER SLAIN
AND TWO CAPTURED
BY KANSAS POSSE
Two Other Strikes Net HoIdup
Gangs More Than
$4,000.
ROB MESSENGER IN CAR

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 10.-One of
three bandits who held up the Muncie
State Bank at Muncie, Kansas. near
here today and fed in a motor car
with between $500 and s400. was
killed and the other two captured. az
cording to word from Muncie. The
bandits were fired upon by towns
people. One Of the captured bandits
was wounded.
Dyer, Ind, Oct. 1O.-Five bandits in
ar automobile held up the First Ne
tional Bank of Dyer at 1870 this
morning and escaped with $4,000 in
Guiding $4,000 in cash and $4,000 in
government bonds. They fed toward
Chicago. Dyer is near the Illinois
Indiana border, eight miles south OF
Hammond, Ind.
-Four of the bandits entered the
hank while the fifth waited in the car.
A, W. Stommell, the cashier. his book
keeper and four customers were herd
Ell into the vault and the door closed
but not locked. They escaped two
minutes after the bandits left and
spread the alarm. A posse OF citizens
took up the pursuit and police in all
the suburbs Of Chicago were notified.
st. Louis No, Oct. 1O.-Robert
Hardaman, Negro messenger for tho
Grand Avenue Bank, was held up to-
day by two men, who escaped with a
satchel containing s17,650 in cash and
s5t,650 in negotiable papers. The
robbery was committed on a crowded
street car near the downtown quarter.
Hardaman was taking the money to
a downtown bank, After obtaining the
satchel. the bandits compelled the con-
ductor to stop the car and open the
door. They escaped in an automohile.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
EVERY EVENING TO
ISSUE BASEBALL EXTRA

In addition 10 reporting to-
days Worlds Series baseball
game by megaphone. while the
game is in progress, Every
Evening win issue baseball
extra as soon as the game Is
finished.
Tho story Of tho contest viii
be told in detail and tho box
score win also be given.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
Accused of Msltrea tinr Horse.

Charged with cruelty 70 a horse.
Frank Vilons was fined SIS and costs
IN Municipal Court oday. George
kopp testified that the man allowed
the horse 10 wander between two rail-
sd trackS on Edge street, where he
became entangled in the mire and
wss unable 10 extricate himself. The
horse was covered with sores and
weak from want OF food, he said. 1t
Was shot by d policeman.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
DIR. W. n. GARRETT HERE.

DR.. William r. Garrett, dentisl
OF Atlantic City, is visiting his twir
brother, DIR. Henry Garrett of 100,
West street, for few days, and ha,
called on number Of old acquaintan.
ces. He formerly was at Third and
shipley streets, where he indulged
his mechanical procliyities by build.
ing a boat in the cellar. and otbe,
constructions. The brothers bear i
striking resemblance, despite their 81
years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
S,.xxxrx.s,- -
CHINESE ASK RECOGNITION.
Say Future OF New Republic Depends
ON Attitude of U. ).
By Associated Press 10 rs.erv E,,.o.,r.,

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Detroit, Mich, Oct. 1O.-Resolutions
urging recognition by the United
states OF the government of the South
ern Republic OF China were adopted
today at the final business session of
the international Chinese conference.
Ihe resolutions set forth business
advantages i'll China awaiting Ameri-
can capital and declare the future of
the republic may hinge upon the at
utuoe OF the Washington government.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
CARRIED LOADED GUN.
SO Robert Morris Is Fined $500 for
His Sport.

A penalty OF $500 and costs. or in
default Of payment six months i'm
prisonment, was imposed by Judge
Hastings in. Municipal Court today on
Robert Morris, Negro, charged with
carrying a concealed deadly weapon.
a charge Of pointing a pistol was nolle
pressed.
According to Patrolman Moran.
Morris was walking on Front street
with John Murray's wife when Muir
ray encountered them. Morris and the
woman's husband were soon engaged
IN a heated word battle. when Morris
drew loaded revolver and pointed it
at Murray. Moran broke up the en-
counter at this stage and took Morris
into custody.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
shackeItOn on For Antarctic Again

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Lisbon, Oct. 10.--Sir Ernest Shackel-
ton' who is leading party OF expior-
ers into the Antarctic and was forced
TO put into this port when a heavy
storm damaged his little ship. the
quest, announced this morning he
would resume his voyage today. Re-
pairs to the vessel have been COM
pleted.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
spaIn Reports Bic Victories.

BY Associated Press 10 EvarS Evening.
Madrid, Oct. 10.--The Spanish troops
IN Morocco have completely surround
ed and captured the mountainous
Gourougou region, which has been the
principal base Of operations for the re-
oellious Moorish tribegmen. said an
oificial bulletin from AIeHna, issued
here today,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
TEN CENT ICE CREAM
SUNDAES MAY COME BACK
, Associated Press to Every Evening
kfinneapoiis MINI. Oct ia

Associated Press to Every Evening
Minneapolis. Mimi, Oct. To-
Possibility of the return of the
ten cent ice cream Sundae, as
we'll as lower prices FOR other
dishes, will be discussed at tho
annual convention of the Ma
tional Association of the Ice
Cream Manufacturers. which
opened a three-day session here
today.
Statistics compiled by the as
sociation show that consump-
tion of ice cream in the United
States has increased approx
mately 100000 900 gallons since
prohibition went into effect.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
BULGARs FEED RUSSIANS.

Communist Expend ss,6ss.00o For
eraln TO Relieve Famine Sufferers.
BY Associated Press to Everv Evening
soma, Oct. 10.-Bulgarian Commun-
lists have bought a large quantity q
grain for the relief OF faminine suffer-
ers in Russia.
The price Of the grain was very
nigh, but the Communists were able 10
collect 45,000,0O0 levas. normally ss.-
$4,000 for their relief measures.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
New Zealand Represented at Con.
ference.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Wellington, n. T., Oct. le-New
Zealand win be represented at the
Washington conference on limitation
q armaments and Far Eastern ques-
tions, Prime Minister w. l.. Massey
stated today. Although he announced
this definite decision he will be unable
TO so he said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
7. 5. DestrOyers shit to winter Ba..

sy Associated Press to Every Evening.
Newport. r. l.. Oct. 10.-This IS
moving day for the destroyer force Of
the Atlantic fleet. Fifty of the yes
sells. under command Of Rear Admiral
Robertson, left their summer quar-
ters in NarragaRsett Bay FOR the win
ter base at Charleston, S. c.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
Amusements TonIght.

Garrick--N NaudeVille
Queen--"The Lost Romance"
Malestic-'Th Faith Healer
s..Aidlne-'J Jesse James Under the Black
Arcade Forbidden Fruit.
Parkway--'.rhe Mask %
Rialto--"DOrmant Power"
Savoy--trhc Moth. "
Strand" occasit naly Yours
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
Lecture by Dallas Lore Sharp.

The public is invited by the New
Century Club TO attend the lecture by
Dallas Lore Sharp on THE Magical
Chance" 70 be given in the club at
Sis o'clock tonight. Only the usual
entrance fee win be charged. The
lecture promises to be most inter-
esting one.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
DELAWARE PENSIONS.

Special Dispatch 70 Every Evening.
Washington. Oct. Pensions
granted to people Of Delaware are 81
follows:
Hannah z. Brown, Wilmington. $40.
Laura A. Bunting. Selbyviile, $40
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
Senator BAH Guest Of prosiaeot

Senator and Mrs l.. Heisler Ban
We're guests Of President and Mrs.
Warren 9. Harding at dinner given
In the White House last Friday even
ing for members Of the Senate and
former colleagues OF that body.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
EVERY EVENING READERS.

who for any reason. do not re-
eeive their paper regularly and
promptly. are requested TO noti-
~ the Circulation Department
st once. either by phone or let-
ter. for only in this way can
non-deiivery by mail, or poor
service by the dealer. be recti-
ned.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
PROBE Ex.cHoRUs GIRLS DEATH
Mrs. Wheeler Was Divorced Wife Of
Former Member OF Yale Faculty.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Oct. 10.-Deputy Medical
Examiner Gonzales planned an autop-
sy today on the body OF Mrs. Eva
Wheeler, widow OF the late Henry
Lord Wheeler, former professor Of
organic chemistry at Yale University
Mrs Wheeler. former chorus girl
whose suit for divorce III 1911 caused
the wealthy professor Wheeler to re-
sign his chair at Yale. died last night
in her room in a hotel.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

No. U. ). Supreme Court Decisions.
BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Washington, Oct. 10-Fhe Supreme
Court convened for its first decision
day today, but no decisions were
handed down,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

Young married couples will find the
most desirable and reasonably priced
houses and apartments for rent
fully described on the classified page.
ADV,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

tolloWs' Rigler, at the plate; Moriarty
at first; Quigley at second; Chill at
third.
New York. Il. 1O.-on even terms
again, Yankees and Giants meet to-
day in the fifth game If the worlds
series, and both may elect to try for
the edge with the hurlers they used in
the second contest--Waite Hoyt, for
the Americans. and 'Artie Nehf. for
the Nationals.
The Giants rallied to 4 hitting bee
against underhanded Carl Mays yes
terday, while "Shufiin' Phil" Douglas
tossed his freakiest curves and won
his second game, to 2
Hoyt, the Brooklyn youth, who shut
out the Giants in the second meeting
CT the teams, allowing but two hits.
one a scratch appears to be Higgins
only hope to put the Yankees in front
again. Giant partisans declare he
cannot possibly maintain the hurting
pace he set on last Thursday, while
the Giants themselves vow they1l
pummel the shoots OF any pitcher
Huggins sends to the Rubber.
There has been a lot Of talk about
the Giants lost and founI batting eyes
row the Yankees are having their
say. The Yanks made runs out Of
hukey hits and great base running in
the first two games, but they were
helpless in the hands OF Jess Barnes
on Friday and Phil Douglas yester-
day. Now they're sore, and assert
they win pound Nehf, or any other
moundsman McGcaw sends against
them.
Continued on page 10.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
Weather Forecast.

By Associated Press % Every evening
washington. oct. Weather fosecast
for Delaware
Generally cloudy tonight and TUESDAY.
colder Tuesday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

Have you tried Clover Dairy But.
.terf Telephones A64o-154ls--Ady,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

It pays to read and use classified
ads,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10
ANOTHER PITCHERS
BAT TIE IS EXPECTED
IN TODAY'S GAME
Both Giants and Yanks Insist
They'll PummeI Whoever is
Sent TO Mound.
HoYT, HUGGINs' ONLY HOPE
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
LINEUP FOR TODAY's
YANKEE-GIANTs' GAME

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
New York, Oct. 10--The batting
order for today's Worlds Series game
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-10

SUN. MOON. TENIPERArURE. TIDK.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-05-24
SATISFIED WITH DULL LIVES
siamese Require Little, and Have n
Government Which Sees That
They Get IL.

Bangkok, for all It's modern water
works and trolley cars. Is fairy-tale
land, with a fairy-tale king, writes
Florence Burgess Meehan In Asia
Magazine. In Bangkok the king is a
reality, not a figurehead. Two or
three times a day whistles announce
his approach along the street, as he
takes the route to or from the golden<
rooted palace and the audience hall
two miles distant
Rama VI, Oxford graduate. play
wright, poet and keen administrator
is perhaps the most absolute Of all the
monarchs left on earth. He Is an
autocrat. but his government Is more
like an advanced state socialism
than anything else. The state owns
the main lines of the railroads, the
OIL fields. the forests and the mines.
The street cars and waterworks and
the lighting system Of the capital are
state property, and the king liz the
state.
Siamese are satisfied with autoc-
racy. Siam seems to be the happiesi
land In the world. 1t has no exclu-
sion laws. 1t has no class struggle.
They are a happy-go-lucky people.
Their by-word is "MypenaryT C'What
does IL matter?') They cultivate their
little rice paddles, and work at jewel
~ or ivory carving or weaving. but
they almost invariably remain crafts
men In a small way, content with a
mere livelihood.