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Arizona republican., 1921-12-20

iota of the magnetic something called personality and those who found her aIIuring then will be charmed with her all over again.
 'It is seven years since I was at home except for flying visit. and it seems seven times seyen," she said last evening "I have been in and
Arizona republican., 1921-12-20
Bazz-buzz-zz-z.

Rome. Italy. calling Mexico City" e.-il"Nlaced ihe wireless operator ~n,ie tuning up the apparatus in the N.en school receiving station last asht Although not part of the SSnool Curriculum this year permis- son was granted members of the -AFl7ss1a Radio association to install
Arizona republican., 1921-12-20

Library of the house of lords in gland contains about 60,0O0 volumes.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-20

Every soldier or former service man who is a holder of the Victoria Cross is authorized by the British govern ment to affix ~. C." to his name.
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
How to Become a Writer

Thousands of women are trying to
build careers in the Writing Game. Some
succeed; many fail. Why1 What ability
does it take to become a successful author?
Is writing primrose path of big money
and great famef Is storytelling an easy
way to fortune-or a rocky road full of
disappointments and really hard work ?
Elizabeth Jordan tells the answer in the
April HOME JOURNAL, from her own ex-
perience and success in writing.
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
How to Become a Nurse

Many girls, many women, are finding
opportunity for service and livelihood in
nursing. What is their chance for sue
cess1 How must they go about training1
Where should they do their work. How
much is the payl What is their future1
These questions and Others are answered
IN an authoritative article in the April
ioMR JOURNAL by Ida F. Butler, of the
American Red Cross, herself nurse for
jWenty years.
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
How to Become a Singer

Almost every woman who has achieved
success in amateur singing likes to i'm
agine herself as another Geraldine Farrar
another Mary Garden-another Tetraz-
zini. What training is necessary for the
Grand Opera starP How can you know
whether your voice is worth cultivating
or not? Kathleen Howard, contralto of
the Metropolitan Opera Company, with
a record of operate success abroad, gives
advice in the April HOME JOURNAL
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
The Home and the Bride

The April HOME JOURNAL is also the
brides book. The girl who is to be mar
ried in June is thinking about her trous-
seau-here are pages of fascinating new
fashions for the bride, the brides mother,
the bridesmaids, and the little flower girls
and pages There is even a page of fash
ions for the bridegroom. And there is
an article telling every detail of the formal
wedding at home or in the church-what
everyone does. who pays the bills.
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
A Home or a Career?
Love or Fame?
Children or independence?

Writing THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL Mrs Rnt
home and exhaust herself family and Maybe
Would do the And how daugF
In will
o choice between Home and
Evening journal., 1921-04-01
Love in Hollywood

perfectly delightful the movingpcu world the April HOME
by Earl Der Bgg. Other fiction includes The Barbens of
Barbena tale dealers adventures by Horace Anneey Vachen
The Bird of Paradise by Kennedy Mabie; The Way Wives
E. Phillips Oppenhem and Stwe
For the Home Builder
there unusual houses that be built and enlarged when
plentiful; and bungalows.
For the Woman Who SewS
whim of handmade with full
makng beautiful bedspd crochet fascinating
Old World designs
For the HOuSekeeper
there inspiration DESERTS for fish dinners for unusual salads
She will delight the Disappearing Range she will Unhed
Glass Paintings she will be keen for the Time and Dollar Also there
Table China
full color by Jules Charles Chapman and
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
SEE CONVICTION
OF WAR CRIMINAL

LEIPsIG. Germany, May -
Omitted Press).-The first Of Ger
many's war criminals to be tried has
convicted himself. Il was believed
here today.
II was predicted that Sergeant
Heinen. first Of the little list" TO be
tried, would be sentenced to not less
than two years imprisonment for
brutal treatment Of war prisoners
Heinen. according 70 the British
view. was given every chance TO Of
fer favorable testimony hut turned
tho court against him by childish
explanations
The trial was a disappointment 90
many who gathered here hoping for
sensations Eight British soldiers
who were prisoners under Hcinon's
charge md sixteen Germans were
witnesses in the Heinen case.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
GIFT SHOWER FOR
RETIRING MANAGER

Ernest s. Taite. who will retire as
manager OF the Hotel dupont on
June ] and go TO the Pacific Coast
for rest and recreation, got the sur
prise Of his life yesterday afternoon.
Asked IL he would step into the
duBarry room Of the hotel for a
minute. ne found there assembled
nearly all Of the $50 employees Of
the big hostelry. Then Harry j..
Harkins. who will succeed Mr.. Taite
as manager. made a speech in
which ne told Of the esteem and ap-
preciation the employees felt for their
retiring chief. Mr.. Harkins con-
cluded by presenting Mr. Taite with
handsome wardrobe trunk. an eX-
cellent camera, and a loathorbound
travellers clock, bearing Mr.. Taite's
initials.
Mr. Taite was so overcome by the
greeting accorded him and by the
tokens of affection presented TO him
that he was unable for several sec
onds TO make any response TO Mr
Harkins address. Finally. recover
ing his voice. he expressed his thanks
for the gifts and told the assembled
employees how much he thought OF
them. one and all.
Mr. Taite has been connected with
the Hotel DUPONT since the construc-
t.on of the building was begun in
1911. He became manager upon
the opening OF the hostelry in 1918
a number of others of his STAFF have
also been with the hotel since il
opened its doors.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
NEW HOME FOR FIRENnN

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
PENN'S GROVE. y. J.. May ga
The newly furnished club rooms on
the second floor Of the new town
hail. at Main and State streets was
opened for the first time last even
ing. when a meeting Of the members
of the Pennsgrove Fire Company.
with President Donald McCloskey
presiding. was held. The sitting and
social rooms have been furnished In
upholstered leather. golden oak fur
niture The furniture consists OF
pool tables. piano. rockers and card
tables and was procured through
popular subscription.
Several. members OF Council. city
officials and citizens interested In an
up-to-date fire equipment were pres
euL The fire company is now COM
posed of about seventy-five active
members. David Johnson is chief
and Nelson Munyan is driver Of the
company.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
REPUBLICANS
SEE VICTORY
Colonel Miller Flags Demo-
Gratis Who Distort Char
ter Issue
EVERY SECTION
WELCOMES HARVEY

Complete success for the entire
Republican ticket at the polls on
June 4 was predicted by Leroy Har-
vey. nominee for Mtyor. and Colonel
Thomas ". Miller. Alien Property
Custorian. who addressed a meeting
last night OF the Republican First
District Committee last night.
The meeting was held at the
Young Mems Republican Club, $40
King street. II was largely attended
and most enthusiastic.
Mr.. Harvey gave a glowing ac-
count OF his warm reception in what
ever part OF the city he has spoken,
and Colonel Miller layed the Demo-
Gratis for what he declared was their
deliberate c-orts to distort Mr.. Har-
vey's stand on a new city charter.
Colonel Miller was invited to at
tend last nights meeting 20 discuss
tho issues OF the mayoralty campaign.
lie called attention 90 the fact that
tho city Of Wilmington is Repub-
lcan city as evidenced by the
plurality of nearly 10000 given
last November at the general cleo
Continued 0n Page seventeen!
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
LOCAL TEMPLARS
IN PHILA. Line
March Today With Penn
sylvanians in Annual
Conclave Pageant
ALL WILL ATTEND
GRAND BALL TONIGHT

Headed by a band Of forty-hve
pieces. 800 members Of ST. Johns
Commandery. No. /. Knights Tenn
plar. in fun regalia. participated to-
day in the annual conclave and pa
rade Of tho Grand Commandery Of
Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
As on previous similar occasions.
the local commandery was accorded
the honor Of the right OF the line.
Their order OF procession was as fol-
lows.
William j. Highheld. eminent
commander; S. II. Baynard, Jr.,
peneralissimo; Charles y. Speel,
captain general; Harry Galbraith,
standard bearer; David II. McAvoy,
bearer Of National colors; J. G.. High
field, Jr., bearer Of State colors.
These officers were followed by
past eminent commanders and the
members Of St. Johns Commandery.
Sir Edmund Mitchell was In COM
mand Of the Tcmpiars and Eminent
sir j. Bayard Hearn was chairman
of the Committee of Arrangements.
continued on page seNenicenl
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
REFLECT SCOTT
SCHOOL HEAD
Tells Board, However, He
Has Accepted East
Orange Place
ALL AGREE LOSS
is IRREPARABLE

Members OF the Board Of Public
Education. at their meeting last
night. turned a deaf ear 90 the an
nouncement by DIT. Clifford J. Scott.
superintendent Of schools, that he
had decided 10 accept the superin-
tendency Of the East Orange, y. j..
schools and unanimously reelected
him as superintendent Of city schools
for the fourth term. Following this
action. the board. on motion OF Erd-
man Hoffman. decided to give Doctor
Scott two weeks in which TO give his
final answer.
Doctor SCOTT, who was visihly ar
fccted as members OF the board
spoke OF his work in behalf OF the
city schools would make no formal
statement after he had been re-
elected. IL was intimated that he
would present his resignation TO the
board within a few days
The board went into an election
continued on page two)
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
Will
NOT PARADE
Members Contend Former
Service Man Should be
Chief Marshal
PLAN MEMORIAL
DAY EXERCISES

Feeling that Il would not be proper
for a man who has not had a mill
tary record 90 be chief marshal Of
parade 10 honor of the military dead
members OF the various posts Of the
American Legion in this city will not
participate in the Memorial Day pa
rade here. This statement was made
this morning by an official OF the
American Legion. Frank p. Gentieu.
Of the =. O. S. Of A.. has been named
chief marshal OF the parade.
This official said that the veterans
OF the recent war felt that the chief
marshal Of such a parade should be
either a member OF the c. A. r.,
veteran Of the Spanish or
the recent World War.
The general committee arranging
for the Memorial Day celebration
held a melting last night in the Irish
American Hall when final arrange
ments were made for the parade.
The American Legion and the Fed
Continued on Page Twol
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
J. B. BICE Wins
INSURANCE CASE
Decision of Court Of Great
Interest to Policy
Holders
GREW OUT OF
FIRE AT DOVER
snerInI Il M Evenlnr Tnnrnal

Special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER. May 24-Chief Justice
Pennewnl, I'm the Kent County supe-
rior Court on Friday handed down
an opinion In which Judge Boyce
concurred. that is OF special interest
90 every fire insurance company do
ing business IN the state az well as
TO every property owner holding a
fire Insurance policy.
The case on which the decision
was based was that Of James b. Bice.
a Dover merchant. VS.. the Home In
surance Company and grew out Of
fire at the Bice store some months
ago. when his property was partially
destroyed. II was argued before the
court some weeks ago on A case stat
cd. W. Watson Harrington and
James VI. Satterheld. Of Dover. rep
resenting the plaintiff. and Henry
Ridgely and Arley b. Magee, Of
Dover. and Ross Veasey, of the
Maryland bar. representing the de-
CONTINUED on Page Three.)
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
Y. W. c. A. WILL HAVE
STATE ORGANIZATION

DOVER, May 24.-Fonowing a
conference Of Young womans
Christian Association workers held
here. it has been decided to proceed
with the organization Of a State
body.
The project has been under dis
cussion for three years. and during
this time. field agents have been
working at various sections through
out the State. endeavoring 10 arouse
interest in the movement.
The work has been difficult be-
cause OF the time needed TO explain
the value Of the y. W. CA. 20 the
country girl. but through the pa
tionce OF the field agents and the
support given the project by the Will
mington and National organization
it has az last succeeded. a commit
tee has been named, comprising
women from a half dozen OF the
larger towns who will assemble the
leading spirits OF their communities
10 a program for the financing Of
"a local organization.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
CLASS
At DELAWARE
Graduates Will Number
Over so at June Com
mencement
PROF. PHILIPS
TO BE SPEAKER
speciai 10 The Evening journal.

Special 20 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. May 24-University
Of Delaware in the first year Of It's
existence as a university. will grad
uate the largest class IN the history
Of the Institution. At the COM
mencemcnt exercises 10 be held on
Monday. June 13. a class OF more
than fifty young men will be grad
uatod. The exact number is not
known AZ this time, but IL will prob
ably be 81 or So. The largest class
to graduate while the institution was
known as Delaware College was
about As. The number never reach
ed so.
The Commencement exercises this
year will be held on June II. ~ and
t3. on Saturday morning. June H..
the annual meeting OF the Board of
Trustees viii be held. The class day
exercises Of both the mems and
continued on page two)
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
MILFORD ASTIR
OVER POSTMASTER

Special to The Evening Journal
MILFORD. Del. May 24.-Repub-
iican politicians of Milford are
irred up over appointment Of "a
new postmaster for tho Milford
office. The leaders believe, at the
most. there will be only three appl-
cants in the field. and If they are
given the civil service examination.
if Is conceded that all will pass. and
il will be a matter of the Postmaster
General recommending the choice Of
Senator L. Heisler Ball and Con-
gressman C.. r. Layton. If those two
can agree.
There have been two candidates
in the field for the place. James
n. stanton. of North Milford. and
Mark l.. Davis. OF South Milford.
Milford has been canvassed by these
two applicants and nearly every p)-
litical worker has aligned himself
or herself with one or the other.
It is reported there viii be a
dark horse" in the field. who is net
making any canvass but who is
very close to Senator Bali The
vacancy does not occur until Oc-
tober.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
NAVAL POST DANCE,
CARD PARTY TONIGHT

Indications point TO a most sue
cessful Poppy Day for the John l.
Fisher Naval Post, No. IS. American
Legion. The Post will be represent
ed in its Poppy Drive on Market
street this afternoon by the girls
and boys OF the Dolce Far Niente
club. who will be in charge Of the
booths.
Tonight the Post will hold it's
Poppy Day celebration in the form
Of a dance and Five Hundred"
party with beautiful prizes for high
scores. al the Hotel dupont Among
the notables TO be present are Gov
ornor William ID. Denney and Major
John LeFevre. state commander OF
the American Legion.
The sponsors FOR this event are
Mrs. Donald S. Ashbrook Mrs. JOS
cph Bancroft Mrs. John Bancroft.
Mrs. Willard Hall Porter Mrs Rob-
ert II. Richards and Mrs. William C.
Spcakman.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24

MAINS II IN
BELFAST RIOT
Election Day in Ireland
Characterized by Bloody
Fighting
DE VALERA, CRAIG IN
PREMIERSHIP CONTEST

BELFAST. May "a Omitted Press)
Seventeen voters were stabbed and
beaten here today in election day
riots.
Tho riots broke out IN tho Bally-
macaratt shipyard district filled
with labor agitators and Sim Fein
sympathizcrs.
Despite tho police and military
guards about Saunders street
booth the anti-Ulstertes taunted the
voters who approached the place
From stonc-throwing the disturb
ance grew into a hand 10 hand con-
nict in which clubs and knives were
freely used.
There was sporadic rioting during
tho night as the campaign came 10 a
close. Professions OF the rival
forces coinded several times. Stones
were thrown freely and there was
considerable fist lighting.
when police appeared TO break
Continued on Page TNvo.l
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
MORE file FOR
SCHOOL BOARD
Mrs. Ginns, Messrs. Chand-
ler and Souder Send in
Petitions
A. D. WARNER
ALSO WILL RUN

Nominating petitions for three
more candidates for the new seven
member City Board OF Education.
which Is to be elected on June IL,
were nled today with NJ. Howard
Jester. secretary OF the school board.
The petitions we're In behalf OF Eli
wood Souder, Mrs. James n. Ginns,
and James r. Chandler. All have
been endorsed by the Citizens School
Committee and placed on its ticket
OF six nominees. with today's addi-
tions there now are no less than
eleven candidates for the seven COM
missionerships
In an interview today. Ms A D..
Warner, ST.. said that she had con-
sented to permit her name to be used
as a candidate for the new board
Mrs. Warner withdrew from the con
continued on page seTenteen)
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
PEP FOR REUNION
Is U. OF D. HOPE

The monthly meeting OF the VIII
mington chapter Of the Alumni As
ISOLATION Of the University Of Della
ware will be held at s o'clock to-
morrow night I'm the Hotel DUPONT.
As there are a number OF important
matters 20 be acted upon az this
meeting. il is desired TO have as large
a turnout as possible The enter
tainmont committee has arranged an
interesting program.
There will be reports by the mem
borship. scholarship and athletic
committees. Plans will likely be
discussed for means Of securing as
large a return Of alumni members at
the reunion next month and a Back
for commencement" slogan will
likely be adopted at tho meeting
The mem bership and scholarship
committees are expected to present
interesting reports as several meet
ings OF these committees have been
held. Tho purpose Of the scholar
ship committee is TO devise means
of assisting i'm the Improvement of
scholarship, TO the extent Of assist
ing worthy students who desire
need.
A meeting OF the entertainment
committee and executive committel
was held last night at which fna
plans for tomorrow's meeting wer
adopted The program tomorrow
night will include selections by tn
orchestra and several unusual vaude
Vile numbers
In staging the entertainment 10
the meeting tomorrow night. IN
committee announces that there vii
. be no charge made for the entertain
ment. as IL is the desire Of the com
mittee TO stir up lots Of pep" foi
the college reunion next month
which the local chapter members
declare they want 10 make one OF
the best reunions of the alumni as
sociation in years.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
ENGINEERs MEEr TONIGHT.

The monthly meeting Of Whining
ton Chapter OF the American Assoc
ciation OF Engineers viii be held in
the lecture room of the Y. NJ. G.. a.
at SIS o'clock this evening Inaugu-
ration OF an employment service is
anticipated. The chairman OF the
various committees have been In cor
respondence with the chapters Of
New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore
and Washington TO ascertain their
manner Of conducting this service.
A large attendance Of the members
is expected as the meeting will be
open for discussion.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
REV. C. H. BONNER TO
ADDRESS KIWANIANS

The Rev. Charles II. Bohner, pas
tor Of Hanover Presbyterian Church,
will address the members Of the
Kiwanis Club az their weekly lunch
con meeting which will be held in
the duBarry Room OF the Hotel du-
pont al noon tomorrow. Mr..
Bonner will give a short talk on a
present day topic.
At the last meeting OF the club the
prize presented by J. Christy Con-
nor. folding umbrella and cane.
was won by II. II. Saylor Carl W.
Isenberg. J. II. Luke and Elmer +.
Potts are birthday babies" for to-
morrow's luncheon and two of them
have already sent In their prizes.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
APPEAL FOR
STREET REPAIRS
Jar of Heavy Trucks Dam
ages Brandywine M. E.
Church Property
MEMBERS VISIT
S. AND S. DIRECTORS

A delegation Of members OF Bran
dywine NJ. r. Church. made a per
sonal protest against the delay In
repaving Market street, between the
bridge and Twenty-fourth street. at
the meeting OF the directors OF the
street and Sewer Department this
morning. The delegation headed by
the Rev. Robert Watt ID. d., dis
trict superintendent the Rev. W.
Ernest Greenfield. pastor OF the
church. and Councilman Forwood.
said the noise and jar OF the church
cdihce by passing heavily laden
auto-trucks was almost uncomfortable
especially when the services are in
session. THE church proper, the
furniture and new s4.50o pipe organ
were being damaged by the intoler-
continued on page seventeon)
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
CALLS
OFF ARMY AS
PARIS TALKS
Of INVASION
French Seizure of Ruhr
Valley Threatened in
Latest Ultimatum
POLES SUFFER HEAVY
ALONG ODER RIVER

PARIS, May "a Omitted Pre-)-
Germany today promised to-ciose the
Upper Slesian frontier and disarm
and dissolve the irregular forces sent
90 combat the Poles.
The promise was in response TO
the French ultimatrrm threatening
penalties II the action wins not taken
The German answer came with un-
precedented speed, tho French de-
mand having been submitted to the
German ambassador here only last
night
A resolution calling for fmmediats
French occupation OF the Ruhr Val
Icy was prepared for the Chamber of
Deputies. Deputy Gadh announced
that he would present the resolution
continued on page seventeenl
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
GOVERNOR DENNEY WILL HAVE
APPOINTMENT OF NEW SENATOR

this morning announced his
OF the judges
appointed by
this
ing.
Chief
o. OF
HevIIsuc Wilmington.
COmty-Wilam Hang
Dover He wills William H.
He wills sucte c.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
worLp REMovE soME TREEs.

The ATTENTION of The Board Of
Water Commissioners was called to
the crowding OF trees at Cool Spring
Park. in a communication received
from Chancellor Curtis yesterday.
The chancellor advocated the re-
moval OF some OF the maple trees.
which are declared 10 be short-lIved.
To relieve the congestion and thereby
save the elms.
After some discussion the board
unomcially adopted the view set
forth In the chancellor's letter and
decided 10 have a survey made OF
the park by an expert. whose recon-
mendation the board will most likely
adopt.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
STREET AND SEWER BALANCES

AT the meeting of the directors OF
the Street and Sewer Department
this morning. Charles NJ. Banks.
City Treasurer. reported the follow
ing balances: Current expense fund.
S6.1S4.2O; special expense fund.
S1.334.12; sewer extension fund
S1O.51S.99: Brandywine sewer fund.
S49,999.S5; street paving tax fund.
$6.7S6.S5. and the Delaware avenue
improvement fund. s351.61, making
a total of sT5,175.61-
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
MRS. ELIzABETH r. cox DIES.

Following an illness OF several
months, Mrs. Elizabeth Rideway
Cox died on Sunday. Her condition
had been improving and her recov-
cry was expected. but about ten days
ago she suffered a relapse. The fu-
neral will be held from her home at
Cream Ridge, y. J., tomorrow. Mrs.
Cox was the mother Of Harry Rich
ard Cox. who is connected with the
Delaware state Fair Association
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
SUBJ COMMITTEE
FOR DYES EMBARGO

Social 20 The Evening Journal
WASHINGTON. y. c.. May "a
Tne subcommittee Of the House
Ways and Means Committee has
recommended that the provision in
tr, emergency tariff bill. placing an
embargo on the importation Of Ger
man dyes. be continued for a period
of five years.
e. is understood that Congressman
caleb r. Layton favors this propo-
euL II is likely. however. 20 precipi-
tste a lively contest in the House.
Evening journal., 1921-05-24
run DOWN ny AFRO.

William Feeney, Negro. aged 60
years, was struck by an automobile
last night while standing along the
Causeway. near Taylor's Row. and
had his left side injured. He was
taken 10 the Delaware Hospital.
where he was held for observation.
The machine did not stop and the
name of the driver was not learned
by the police.