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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11
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llkrate rekl. &c tebOu ma po-
lovici nehraji, jsi netrpelivt,
nedoGkavy, vsecko zkazis. =
NemAs vubec do fry mluviti
Ale, chceS-li rezmi 81 polovici
Rozdam pax kolo sam pro Sc
be!"'
Doktor uz penize pocital
DIVA tisice tri sta!" rekl -
"a mas to stoji diva tisice sest
set. Mas pravdu, jeste kolo. -
Bud - onebol Jednou nam
.snad prece st6sti poslou7i!"
'Sazet, panove, sazet! Jde-
me dale! Ku predu, ku predu,"
zvolal Alfred.
Plvni hrac vsadil dive stoko-
runove bankovky, druhy ctyri.
A ted dosla rada ma Karne-
ola. Sedel tn klidny, pokuruje
81. Ostrtkna ocima svyma pozo-
roval vsep&y brace a zvlaste
bank6re>
"Pro fAnet zbytek," rekl po-
maiu poohlasne.
"Pocitat doktore obratil
sc Alfred ma spolecnika.
Doktorovi sc TRASHY ruce, kdyz
rovnal stovky a dcsitky.
DIVA tisice devadesat," hla-
sill po chvilce.
Karneol otevrel velkou ko-
zenou tasku, ktera pred MIN
ma stole lezela a sc zvlaStni
dovednosti zasustil V prstech
dvema tisicovkami Il hro-
madky penez, kterou mel pod
taskou, vysazel drobne.
Hraci, kteri stall pozadi a
sedeli ma druhem korci stolu,
jako ma powell vyskocili re IL
dli a bezeli ia Karneola.
"Panove, co pax je to! Kdy
sc konecne naucite hrati fer?
TAX Sc makao nehrajc! Kazdy
ma sv6 misto. Coz pax .iste nj
kdy nevideli vsaditi dive tisi-
covky? Kazdy den Sc opakuji
takove detinske sceny! Phi hire
ma byti klid!" Pan baron ma
pominal - marne vsak.
Hraci sc tlacili ke Karneo-
lovi, ably videli zaiimavy SOU
boj co nelvice zblizka.
Doktor vykrikl:
Alfredo, proc's mnc nepo-
slechl. karneol nam to "vypi-
je"! S MIN jsem v6tsi bank
vzdycky prohrall Karneole,
vezmete, '"jednoho obra" pryc
Nerozbijeite nam bank naci-
stol Jeden obr YAM prece sta
6ii" doktor protlacil sc az ke
Karneolovi wal jednu tisicov-
ku a chtel il vlozit karneolovi
do tobolky
"Co jcst TO "a zpusob, pane
doktore! Zakazuji 81, abyste
mi sahal do penez! Bojite-li sc
mizernou tisicovku, pax ma
tie hrati donna s detmi cerneho
petra. ne $ nami makao. Co
jsem vsadil, to plat! Dva tisi-
ce devadesat! A cely bank je
obSazen!" razne pravil
kalneol, odstrciv doktora lok-
tenn.
Najednou Snesl sc pred kar-
nicola deSt' peneZ. Dlvacl haze
Ii mu desitky a padesatky.
"karneole, to pro mne!
Mech mne. at sc 5 tebou sve-
zut" volali.
mic panove, nicl karneol
hraje "a sv6. Wy 81 prisazujte
jinam, nebo 81 poructe list sa-
mi. Jenom jednomu dovoli ted
karneol. ably 81 pi'isadil. Nase-
mu novemu hoStu, panu velko-
statkari VyhlaSovi. ktereho
vam zde predstayuji. Pane vel
kostatkari, vsad'te 81 ma Kar
neoluv list sto korun, potGsite
no. Novy hrac, move stesti -
to je stare karbanicke pore
kadlo r. Pan baron vedl Jana
ke Karneolovi. Divaci ,jako na
powell odstoupili.. Baronovo slo-
vo plati mezi mimi lako zakon
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

YyhTa1eme-ll ma AlfredoVl,
dame spoleGne bank, pane Wy
hlase. Tato stovka a dalsi, kite
'rou nam vyhraje, budou vasim
podilem do banku. Uhlidate,
ze vsichni ii panove pdjdou
dnes domd terni iako komini-
ci! Obereme je" zertoval
Karneol.
"Odpust tie, teto hre vsak
pranic nerozumln," branil sc
Jan.
"Nestarejte Sc, .mily priteli,
"a to ji dobfe rozumi Karne-
ol. Ostatne VAN to hned vysvet
Him. Neni mic jednoduSsfho mad
to. Kdo ma devet, vyhrava.
Devet oci jest "velky raz", o.
SIN otf '1naly raz". = "Razy"
, hned berou, jako V "ocku" dive
esa. Nepadne-li hraci "raz",
pax musi cekati, kolik dota-
hne banker. A kdo ma vice,
bere - - vyNetloval Janovi
baron.
Alfred rozdal hrachm, ktefi
vsadili, po dvou kartach. Kdyz
dal sobe karty, polozil je ma
stul, foukl ma ne, jakoby caro-
val. Doktor Hicel:
"Zvedni prec jednou rag!
Alfred chvejicima Sc ruka-
ma pritiskl karty k prsum a
pax ry-chle 81 je dal pred oti.
Zklaman6 je V zapeti polozil
znovu ma stIl.
Prvni diva hraci "prikupo-
vail" jeste po jedne karte;
Karneol, zvednuv karty, polo
I'll je ma lie pres sebe a zvolna
povytahl svrchni, ale lcn ne
patrny prouzek. Uzfel jen
male znamenko. Rychle hodiv
karty ma stIl, zvolal:
"Velky raz!'
HraGi zalorncovaIa boufe.
Kfiteli. small Sc, tleskali do
dlani, Zpisobili ohlusujici po-
vyk.
Doktor zbledl jako stena.
"Hrom te zab, Alfredo! Ne
fikal jsem to? Penize ty tam!
Karneol koupi "velky raz" -
a co ty 81 das? Jak rozdavas?
Denne tebou prohraji nejme-
ne jednoho "obra" - rozcile-
ne vriskal doktor.
Karneol zvolna a lehce pfi-
tahl k sobe cely bank. wal z
n6ho do pr ve ruky stovku. do
leve pax uchopil stovku Jano-
va ODE mu podavaje, rekl:
Pane velkostatkari, prvni
vase vyhra! Tuto stovku AL
fredovu nebo doktorovu mel
byste 81 dati "a ramecek! Prv-
nj vyhra v makau jest v zivote
nezapomenutelnou''
Alfred dotahl jeste jednu
kartu a hlasil:
"Pet!"
Mann Sest," rek] prvni a
ia sedm". rekl druhy hrac a
rychle pritahli sazku i vyhrll
ke svym penezum.
"Dost, dost!" volal doktor.
Ease ti-inact set v pekle. ia
bloud a osel, proc jen hraji!'
A nez-li sc kdo nadal, vybehl
z henry, prudce bouchnuv DIVER
mi -.
Blame, jak dovedeS otra-
vovati,' volal "a MIN. Alfred.
'Panove, ted rozdam ia!
Hrajeme S panem yelkostatka-
rem ma poloyic! A nevezmeme
| bank domu, dokud V nem me-
budou diva tisicer" rekl Kar.
neol, shrabuje karty k sobe.
Ze ctyr set, ktere Jan $ Kar,
neolem dali spolecne do ban
ku, vyrostla brzo hezka hro'
madka bankovek. Statilo X to-
mu jedno kolo.
Karneol, znalecky il OBJ
hlednuv, pravil:
! Go rikate, pane velkostat
kari, penize ty nam staci n;
dnesni utratu' Pujdeme $ ban
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11
DIVE. MALE FARMY, 81

DIVE MALE FARMY, 80
mil od Clevelandu. Jedna 1715
akru, vsechny stavby, 6 akru
broskvoveho sadu, 212 akru
jahod, l akr malin, 81 akru
vinice, IT'S stromu hrusek, ia
blek a tresni, vSe We vzorn6m
pofadku. Hotove $4,000, ostat
nj Ma markyc. - Farma 8
akrech, stavby uplne move, l
akr jahod, 5000 sazenic vina,
so praVe vysazenych ovocnych
stromu, 60 slepic, 3 husy, L
kun, jedna krava. Cena $4,000,
neco hotove. Majetky tyto jsou
jednu mill Cd kary. Tazte sc u
majitele z. P. kastl, r. D. 2,
River Rd., Perry, O. 311
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DORRY OBCHOD

DORRY OBCHOD ma pro-
DEF "a mirnou cenu, nasled-
KEN start majitele. Dunn je
staven pred osmi roxy, jest
dvourodinny 0 IL pokojfch. Je
tam obuvni obchod s dflnou,
elektrika, koupelna, bridlico-
va stfecha, velky lot. Je to do
bra pfilezitost pro praveho OBJ
chodnika. Haste Sc IL majitele
V els. 4915 Storer Ave. 3-17
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

MAN NEKOLIK mensich
domku "a levnou cenu cd
$4,000 vySe a dvourodinne mo
derni od $4,000 vyse ma mir
ne splatky. Budete-li staveti,
mann velky vyber peknych To-
til, t6z ma vym6nu. Haste Sc u
Il. Kohout, u Atlas Finance
Co., 545S Broadway. 3-12
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11
PRODAVAM FARMY, w.

mehuji "a m6stsky majetek,
aneb Ia hotove, neb ma dlou-
holet6 splatky. Jsou pouze 25
az % mil Cd squaru. Preiete-li
81 vedet blizSi podrobnosti, do
piste ma f. j. Prazak, RED.
|, Burton, o. So
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

FKUDA SE dOmek V COrIeLL
o 6 pokojich, koupelna, plyn,
elektrika, fernes. Cena $4,000.
Haste sc V {. 1904 Angelus
ave. 3-l2
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

PRODA Sc dvourodinny
dun A svetnicich nahofe a
zachod, dole A svetnice kou-
pelna. Plyn, elektrika, letni ku
chyne We sklepu, skopky ma
pradlo. Lot je 40 pri 14612 str.
dlouhy a je tam slepicnik. Bu-
deli prodan We Ia dnech, da Sc
velmi LEVINE. Haste sc V els.
1913 Syec ave. v COrlett.
3-12
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

HLEDAM jednorodinny do
mex V okoli vych. 131. ul. u
Mon neb V Corlett, Ma ktery
bych rad vymanil maj lot ma
dlazdene hlici. PiSte aneb "a
nechte cenu v adm. Syeta pod
Znackou "Domek". 3-12
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

NABYTEk | KAMNA z
druh6 ruky vseho druhu pro-
dava a kupuje V. Sedlacek,
1851 E. 40. st. -?
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SAMOiRACf PIANO Sc
proda pouze "a SA50.O0 hoto-
We. Bylo pouze 9 nesicu uziva-
ne. Haste Sc v els. 1923 Sa-
- 49,
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

5s4 AKRU blize Chardon,
2S mil Cd Public Squaru, 6ti
pokojovy dim, stodola a sle-
picnik, dlazdena costa. Cena
$4,000, musi miti hned $4,000
hotov6. Haste sc 1909 Scho-
field, Ontario 2145. -?
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CHCETE-LI PRODAT nebo
koupit dnm, lot neb farmu
chcete-li byti rychle obslouze-
nj, obrat'te sc duverou ma l..
Rybaka, $3.50 Charter Ave.
Ali
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

PRODAJi Sc diva zanovni
bicykle malo upotrebene a
velmi LEVINE. Haste Sc V {. 1904
E. 100. ul. z Union. 3-12
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PRODA Sc:

PRODA Sc piano mahago-
move, dobfe zachoval6, "a lev
nou cenu. Haste Sc els. 5001
Finn Ave, vecer nebo V sobo-
tn a V nedeli. 3-14
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-03-11

PRODA Sc truck Ford
1917", LEVINE. Haste sc V els.
1870 Kinsman Rd. 3-11
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PROCA Sc grocerni q rezni-
cky obchod, dobre Sc vyplace-
jici. Haste sc V els. 3239 w.
AZ vi Tel T.orain 1ne2 X
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ANNOONIEAOE4t L y y
PRlLEZITOST. Dunn O 8 svet-
nicich S koupelnou, fernes, ga
raz, elektrika, plyn, bfidlico-
va stfecha, ulice dlazdena, bill
re dvou poulicnich drah. Ce-
ma $4,000. Blizsi sdeli J. F. Ne
jedlik, 11015 Union Ave-, We
die BouleVardu. Tel. Broad
way, 1856 - Union 1861 r. ?
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
G, D, P, OLD GUARD
CUNNING FOR ALL
WHO WANT REF ORM
Seriously Object to Business
Methods Of State and County
Chairmen.
CHARTER FIGHT Is Renewed

II Charles Warner retains his place
as chairman of the Republican state
Committee and Charles \. Patterson, the
county chairman. continues in that
capacity. il will be because the business
administration forces in the Republican
ranks here prove stronger than the
purely political element.
1t is also "A question as to how long
Acknowledgement J. Austin Ellison can
hold his Job as city chairman, but the
reasons for the fight against him are
different
The party split is the direct result OF
the fact that those honest Republicans
who were working for the new charter
at Dover last winter feel that they
were double crossed by some OF the
leaders, who, il is claimed. worked un-
der cover against the charter while re-
framing from showing their hand open
H. There were few leaders like Sen
ator l.. HeisIer Ran. former senator
Henry A. du Pont. both non presidents.
incidentally. and some others. who were
frank enough to oppose the charter
openly and give their reasons. At the
time il was not believed by some of the
Republicans favoring and urging tn"
charter bill that there really was am
organized movement against i
Eventually. however. this MAS quite
plain and The failure Of the effort q
have The bin passed after everything
looked So rosy left no doubt on the
subject.
Continued on page s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
S|MONS CABINET WAITS
TILL NEW ONES NAMED
Berlin Ministry Had Staked
Everything on Drawing U. S.
Into Reparations Dispute.

By Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Berlin May 5.-The Cabinet OF Chan
ct.llor Fehrenbach which last night ten
dered its resignation 30 President Ebert
was continuing 10 function today IN
compliance with the Presidents 5 request
that II remain in Office until q new
ministry was organized.
Informal conferences were in progress
today among the coalition party leaders.
but no tangible results have emerged.
The ReichStag was not in session to
day on account of this being Ascension
Day, but Dr. Simons, the foreign min
ister agreed to discuss the situation
with the Reichstag's committee on
foreign relations.
Il is known that DR.. Simons counted
himself out when the delay in the reply
TO his appeal to President Harding in
dicated a negative answer. That the
rest of the cabinet would automatically
disappear vas a foregone conclusion, as
the ministry had staked its existence on
the success of its attempt to win PreSi-
dent Harding for media ton or arbitra-
ton.
The Cabinets resignation was formal
IL presented by Chancellor Fehrenbach
at s o'clock last night. after an ail-day
deliberations with his colleag gues on the
question of retiring Immediately or OF
awaiting the decision of the London con-
ference.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
FARM BUREAU MEETING
TO DISCUSS ERECTION
OF GRAIN ELEVATOR
Committee From the MiddIetown
Section Has Been Appointed
to Look Into the Matter
TO MEET HERE SATURDAY

The erection this fall of a grain ele-
vator at Middletown will he one OF the
most important subjects 10 bc discussed
AZ a meeting here Saturday Of the ex-
ecutive board OF the New Castle County
Farm Bureau Association.
There will nc other matters on inter-
est talked about at the meeting Saturday.
which is to be held at $50 p. M. in the
offices Of the Security Trust and safe
Deposit Company but the need OF a
grain elevator in the section mentioned
will he the most important. as Il has
already come in for considerable dis
cussion al Middletown and other to~ ms
in that section Of the State.
committee has been appointed.
composed Of ]. 3. Reynolds represen-
tative~of the Townsend community !;
William Bryson Of the MIddletown com
munity: P. Z. Pleasanton Of the Odessa
community. and \. j. Nandcrgrift of
the Mt. Pleasant community. 10 take
charge OF the proposed project.
At a special meeting Of this commit
tee Of which Mr.. Reynolds is chairman.
in Middletown last Friday night, a COM
mittee Of two was appointed 10 go to
Ohio this summer. and study the plans
by which cooperative grain elevators
are operated by the farmers of that
state. J. B. Reynolds and j. r. Pleas
anton will make this trip. and viii re-
port the result upon their return. At
the meeting on Saturday, it viii be de
cided whether or not the Farm Bureau
will finance this trip. c. +. Dickey will
lead the discussion.
The cooperative grain elevator which
the Farm Bureau is planning TO erect,
will have a capacity of about $50, 900
bushels. and il is estimated will cost
about 1000. This structure, accord
ing to officials of the Bureau, will if
erected fill a much needed want of
the farmers of that district, as they will
then be able TO have their grain graded
there and store if necessary, large
quantities of grain during the winter
months with assurance of its safety
Machinery Will be used TO handle the
grain. and much time and labor viii be
saved
Another matter 10 be discussed at the
meeting is the erection of the milk pro-
ducers' cooperative distributing plant
in Wilmington. II is expected that a
definite location for the building will be
decided upon a this time, and also the
matter Of sending a committee to the
New England states for the purpose OF
studying the methods used in the plants
there.
w. TrrxtOn Boyce, of Stanton, will
make report of the work accomplished
by the New Castle County Farm Loan
Association Loans have been made tC
farmers amounting to approxiIna tely
100000 up to the present time. Dur
ing the past months the association was
compelled to discontinue the loans, but
is now in position TO keep up its work
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
JOHN J. CLARK'S
DEATH A MYSTERY
BODY Found After He Was Said
to Have Been Seen With a
Delaware Girl.
snecial nisnatch to Every Evening

Special Dispatch to Every Evening.
Philadelphia. May 5.-A man who had
given his name as John J. Clark of
wyoming. Del was found dead this
morning in his room at Green's Hotel at
Eighth and Shestnut streets.
A pistol was found by his side. accord
ing 10 the authorities and they are of
the opinion that he committed suicide,
He had died Of pistol wound in the
head.
woman. said 70 have been a Miss
Ellis of Wilmington, is understood to
have been in company with Clark in the
hotel last night.
The suicide was discovered after a
telegram from Wyoming had been re-
ceived by the hotel management in
quiring after Clarke's health
The wire from Richard Coleman. of
Caspar, read: is John J. Clarke, for
merly of Casper, Wyo., registered at
your hOtelo Is he sick? Wire, my ex-
pense."
Hotel officials went Immediately TO
Clarke's room, where they found him
dead on his bed. A revolver was on
the pillow beside him and there were
two bullet wounds in his head
No message was found on his person
or III the room. He had but fifty two
cents in change in his pockets II is
believed by detectives who investigated
the cas- that lack Of funds caused
Clarke to take his life.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
BERLIN ENVOY GETS
!. ULTIMA 7 I'm To SEND
TO HOME GOVERNMENT
Resignation of Ministry Likely
to CompIicate the Situation,
is London's View.
GERMANY GIVEN SIX DAYS
by Associated Press to Every Evening.

by Associated Press to Every Evening.
London. May 5-Formal invita-
tion to appoint representatives 10
the Supreme Allied Council. the
Council of Ambassadors and the Al
lied Reparations Commission
cabled 10 the American State De
partment in Washington by the
Supreme Allied Council last night.
London. May members Of the SUI
preme Council of the Allies. shortly
after 10 O'Clock this morning. signed
an ultmatum 10 be dispatched to Ger
many. which embodied the definite
reparation terms Of the entente. gave
details uf the guarantees 10 b. exacted
and demanded that Germany accept or
reject the Allied terms before May y
Dr. 81 Haner. German ambassador
here. was Immediately summoned to
Downing street and upon his arrival
wsr handed n document containing the
uitinaturn to Germany. While the ulti-
matum and tho protocol signed ny the
council today werc in the form # ore
document. only the former was given
the German representative.
The Allied reparatlons commission.
will. however. deliver the whole docn-
ment to the German war burdens com
mission in Paris tomorrow
Prime Minister LLOYD George and 81
Jasper Begian foreign minister, signed
tho England and French texts - the
ultifnaturn fret and were followed ~
Premier Briand ~ France Count
Sforza. Italian foreign minister and
Raron Hayashi japanese amba ssador
to Great Britain.
Immediately after he signing - The
documents. the French and Italian
representatives left for Paris and Rome
The resignation ~ the Fehrenba ch
] ministry ~ Berlin IN the evening n
tho signing of the ultimatnm. mas
brought new element into iho sitna-
i ton
Il WAS said last night that the Ger
man president mad asked Chancellor
t Fehrenbachs cabinet to continue r
function in dealing with current AZ.
fairs This the cabinet consented r
do
Or Gustav Stresemann, leader n n
Peoples party II Germany, was men.
tion1d as being the probable successor
of konstantine Fehrenbach as chan
cellor lie was among the most bite
critics of the F'ehrenbach ministry ant
his party was reported early in Marci
az exerting considerable pressure upol
the government to bring about breal
with the entente.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
WARNS R. R. WAGE CUT
WOULD BRING CHAOS
TO TRANSPORTATION
Jewell. A. r. l.. Leader, Says
Financial Buccaneers Are
Responsible for Financial
Straits of Carriers.
WAGES UP TO STAY, HE SAYS
~ Assnclnted Press TO E1ery Eyenne

nv Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Chicago. MAY d Arguments against
the wag, reduction proposals submitted
10 the Railway Labor Roard hy railway
executives were summed up today by
Il. NJ. jewell president of the railroad
employees department Of the American
Federation Of Labor. lie declared that
for the board tn order wage reduction
now would unlv hiring the dispute over
new national working agreements back
before the board for determination in
a controversy of redoubed bitterness
and We would have a condition n utter
chaos in the transportation industry.
Va Agreement Possible Now.
Negotiations now ia progress on new
working agreements 70 take the placc
of those recently set aside - the hnard
could never result in an agreement he
fore the day Of Judgment. Mr. .iewoH
declared" II new wage schedules are
established now and attempts arc made
10 negotiate the new agreements on the
basis OF q reduced wage"
we submit" Mr. Jewell said. that
the board cannot make an intelligent
and fair decision az 70 wage rates except
il rcaitirms thu prevailing rates. unit
the new agreements have been fixed
and promulgated.
Neither carriers nor employees know
what wage schedules mean or amount
to until they know the rules BY which
those schedules are to be applied. W.
! must have our yardstick before We car
measure our cloth. Manifestly raj
workers cannot be expected or asked L
accept a wage schedule when they have
Continued on page L.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
MOTOR THIEVES STEAL
TRUCK IN DAYLIGHT
Drove Off Emil Gehrke's Car,
Parked at Front and
West Streets.

Automobile thieves operating in broad
daylight. this morning stole Ford
truck from in front OF the office Of
Armour & Co. Front and West streets
The truck was the property of Emil
Gehrke an employe Of that company.
The truck which carried a Pennsyl-
Vania license was purchased i months
ago by Mr.. Genrke, but this morning
the owner Was unable t. remember the
license number Gehrke left his home,
in Brandywine hundred. shortly after
O'Clock this morning and parked his
truck in the usual place on West street
below Front. At o'clock the car was
gone. The insurance carried on the car
for one year after being purchased, ex-
pired last month.
Last night thieves entered the yard
al the rear Of 514 East Fourth street
and stripped the clothes lines Of a
weeks washing. The police are investi-
eating
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-05
STATE FEDERATION
OF WOMEN'S CLUBS IN
SESSION At SMYRNA
Prominent Women in Attendance
Include National President
Mrs. Thomas G. Winter.
SESSION HEARS REPORTS

Stafr Correspondence OF Every Evening.
Smvrna. May 5.-The Delaware Fed
Grafton Of NVomcn's clubs opened its
annual convention al smyrna. this
morning. with large number Of prom
inent club women in attendance. Mrs.
Thomas c.. Winter. president Of the
General Federation OF Wumcns Clubs
will address the convention this after
noon.
The meeting opened at 1890 with Mrs.
II. d. Royer Of Smyrna, president Of the
state Federation. presiding. The invo-
cation was given by Mrs. L. NJ. Price
of smyrna.
After singing by the entire assem-
hly 81 women. Mrs. l.. l. Artis. president
Of the smyrna club save the address
of welcome. to which Mrs. II. u. Boyer
responded. Roll call showed a good
attendance
The following officers made reports
Corresponding secretary. Mrs. II. p
Hail. treasurer. Mrs A. NJ. chamber
lain. Middletown auditor, Mrs +. =
Wright. Newark.
Mrs. Boyer made her report as pres
.dent. followed by review OF the clubs
IN New Castle county from Mrs. 2
Is. L4lknAIleT OA new AtA-HAaNt HNttAt NNNAa
Il. Mrs. John L. salisbury. Sussex
county. Mrs. n. VI. Waller.
Delegates were elected to the council
meeting to be held in Salt Lake City
Utah, June y TO IS.
Reports were heard from the stand
ing committees as follows American
ization. Mrs. W. n. Beacon: Arts and
Crafts. Mrs. J. L. Cam; Child Welfare
Miss Marie Lockwood; Conservation
Mrs. Howard A. Pool; Civics and Health
Mrs. 5. ]. Stein Educa ton, Miss MARY
+. Rich: Literature and Libraries Mrs
X. p. Davis Legislation. Mrs. L. L
Holiday Music. Mrs. c. +. Griffith
Home Economics. Miss Jennie r. Bear
The club then adjourned for luncheon
from l TO O'Clock.
The afternoon program will he a:
follows.
Soio-Mrs. Frances Dewitt Babcock
Address-Mrs Thomas g Winter
president General Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs.
Modern Methods Of Treating Grim
inals." Rev. W. a Nrooman Whining
ton.
Continued on page g