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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
BRITISH NOT IN RACE
FOR j. S. SEA POWER
Hasn't Money, Declares Gibbs.
and Doesn't Regard u. s.
Navy as Menace"

nv Aesocinted Press to Every Evening
Washington. Feb. 8.-Great Britain
will not undertake. race with the
United States for sea power, Sn
Philip Gibbs, British war correspond
ent. declared today before the House
Naval Committee. England hasn't tho
money. he said. and most Englishmsn
do not regard tho American navy as
n menace.
Sir Philip sa,d that before any
agreement for disarnamont couid pe
reached by the principal powers the
pusaien question would have To Dc
settled.
Representntives of the HueHian
Soviet uov.rnment should by ail nehns
he included in any conference 10 dis-
cuss disarmament, Sir Philip declared
fIe characterized tho Russian Ited
army as the greatest military menace
I'm tho world"
There Ia spirit OF revolt. enhreiy
apart from Bolehevism In Europe TO-
dav because of the generm rear on
another war. the witneHs declared ado-
ing that the people felt that they hao
beep betrayed In the last war oeceusf
they had been told that II was WA
to end war.
.'rhe burden of armaments IN fHope
Ia greater today than IT was IN isI4'
no asserted. England ia spending Ztp'-
00O. 900 pounds year on itH hil'i.'ify'
| ,,.,i cstn blishrnent This sum iF mor'
| .ha, tu,Ica tho entire national bulge
o., oil nttrposes before the war.
| D,acusslng the future Of the British
| NV tho witness told tho committee
,hot the English people lid not con
a,1or another naval bin 10 provide I
.,ronp and supreme navy necessar7
/ bocaiise they reaiize that Great Brit
-. ,bIef menace, tho German navy
| bas been crushed forever
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
M'GANN0N TRIAL DRAGS.
Obtaining Jurors in Case Against
Cleveland Judge II Difficult.

Ry Associated I'rcss 70 Every Evening
Cleveland. Feb S.-Dificulty in OBJ
tanning "a jury 70 try William II. Me
Cannon. chief Justice OF the Municipal
Court. for the second time on n charge
of second degree murder for the alleged
shooting Of Harold q kagy. was an
dCipated today. Five tentative Jurors.
Including one woman. were in the box
when court opened.
Seventeen prospective jurors were
dismissed yesterday because they de
Jared they had formed opinions from
reading newspaper accounts Of the
previous trial
Two others were excused because Of
lack Of education. Judge Homer G..
Powell set a precedent when he order
I'd that tentative jurors be kept con-
tinuously III the custody of bailiT
until the panel IS completed Hereto
fore Il has been the practice 10 lock up
the jurors at night only after they
have been sworn.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
UNITED STATES COJR RI.

4 heanrg has been set for Monday
Febrrlry >. in the United States District
Court. ~ II O clock on petltioa Of Charlc
I Ross Robert Fel IL g1or and James T.
Harris, receivers Of 0wen Magnetic Motor
Car Co. praying for instructions as 10
the course to he pursued u the future
ADM (,tration Of the receIyersldp.
There are three alternative proposals
first. 70 carry on the operations as hitherto
cor Quoted FOR tuither PERIOD. second,
70 d5coatnue operations with view 70
s possible reorC. Izatiou, third 70 Gus
pose OF the assets AID wind UP receiver
ship Notices a.e beng sent ou- by the
clerk Of the court 10 all interested parties,
bv order of-tIe court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
ATLAS POWDER co.
Statement for Year 1920 Contains some
Interesting Figures.

Tbo erarc,aI staferneflt n the Atlla
Powder ca for g20 whicH has Just te''a
'.s,,ed -bo,Us aeaef- tnd liabilities aggTe-
80 20. ES4-t5l2 thr latter TEN
'r.l,f9,ry Sf45f4 III capital stock and
* 40 qso IA rs t,rdl.trlbuted 0r0flts
N. ,,-es .,ies for fhe vear ,0taltA
s94 7rsf 90 n ~e- ,,na-a+lag profit. 81
-44 80 0a. ce+ ,,r,ara-i.4y income. 81 al
90 ~ ~. nome for r. year. 81 .434. .bq2
II: dividends paid. 5l.o59.104- including
s-!o 195 l. tool During he vear the
.,,,.,rjerd IN common stock aggregated
y rer cent Of wnIcn 10 was u stock rs
was in addition % the p per cent c4Inu!a-
tive preferred stock dividends, wh!cn were
paid regularly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
BRIDGE BILLS PASS.
Hudson and Delaware River Spans
Approved.

Washington. Feb :. The House yester-
dav passed q bill permitting me con-
Struction OF = bridge across the hud-on
River between Troy and C0Aoea- ne
measure nov goes - the senate
The House Also passed the senate bill
- n,.rroit rhe construction III i $40 Q0O,-
pD bridge across the )elavare RIVER
between Philadelphia ana Ca...ten I NJ
expense WllI be borne hy tae states 2i
PENNSYLVANIA and New jeCses .1a tae
EItH nf PnlIA4e lpaIa
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
CHICAGO 1--WE >rock.

r, Associated Press t3 Eser>
Ch.-asc. Feb Hcgs. cc,.r
o0u fairly active .S.y to
lower tha1 ,e~t, ~cat t.tr.A-
or r-r, on srt~ r3
early -up lNEi '-.N
2 -oH.9 Nl.N --u .r-H--
9e5 ~ts- ~taa3s
C...+., re,,.r-s -.'u.
n,ef -tsyt- Stead, N,.r
-so 4 task
~..4lt ~ ,'rc-- u'~
.rs N,.f.t- nr.-s
and suffers
bologna bulls
bulk Nea,grs 'ur tlH'
feeders steady
sheep receipts to.f.,
l..rb. top . eos h..k
maurrd sheep sold AN
owes 4d4io
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
REX AT NEW ORLEANS.

By Associated Press T. Every Evening.
New Orleans. Feb S.-Through
streets decorated with banners and
bunting, Rex. ruler of Aiardi Gras, rode
with his queen today the parade bring
ing TO a climax the public festivities
incident to the annual carnival ceiehra-
tions Rex. more modern than usual
arrived at the royal reception rooms
from a sea plane. the usual trip UP
river having been done away with.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
COL, 7, v. MILLER
FAVORED BY LEGION
FOR WAR BUREAU
Majority of Committee supports
Him for Assistant Secre-
tary of War.
NO APOLOGY TO GERMANY

Speciai Dispatch From Every Evenings
Washington Correspondent.
washington. Feb. S.-Although no
oai,ial action was taken, Il is evident
that the executive committee OF the
American Legion. meeting here. would
be pleased to see Colonel Thomas w.
Miller of Delaware in tho office OF As
sistant Secretary of War. Among IN"
sixty members Of the committee, more
than a score informally declared they
would do all possible to place Colonel
Miller in the position his friends covct
for him.
The delegates from the Far Wost are
particularly enthusiastic III their adj
vo.,acv of Colonel Miller as man fitted
for the place mentioned. The former
CONGRESSMAN from Delaware seemed
much pleased when he was informed
that his friends on the committee were
likely 10 make n drive on his behalf
II IS probable the powers that are going
to b,. will he bomhardod with pdo- Mil
Ier propaganda engineered and direct
cd bv prominent leaders Of the Legion.
ipproycs Il. Of {. eft Action.
colonel Miller said he was in fun ac-
cord with the action Of tho committee
in refusing the gift Of the knights Of
Columbus unless II were made with
absolutely no conditions attached lie
.etd the American Legion must he the
sole 1adEc Of what disposition is to he
mado of any funds which might come
INTO its hands from any source.
eqac unanimous action Of the Ma
tiorm Executive Committee Of the
American Legion in declaring 70 th'
knights of Columbus that il the five
million dollar gift IS accepted. Il must
p, urcouditiouaily. meets with my
hearty approval. said Colonel Miller
The Delaware man called attention &
tn fact that some members of the great
Cathollc organization are I'm the com
rittce and they unhcsitatingly Joined
IN tho declaration announced hy th'
League heads.
Resents Apology TO Germany.
colonel Miller introduced a rcsolu
tlor a,clarin< that tho League d,plorei
III. fact thnt tho rt,d states authori
t,s apoloci2cd 10 Germany for the nc
tiol Of Tho Americans Who tried 70 taN'
I,rEdoll from Tcuton territory. L
,,ii Germany Is stiil technically hosti'
territory and the police ot the lnit,'
states have i right to enter the cnuutr,
ana arr,st draft dod,ers nna othy
criminals. with or without warrants
Had Right to Take BergdolI.
Instead Of apoloEizing t. Germany
f,r thc attcmpt If our rallan; BOYS 4
take I{,rcdon. we should commend ou
brave fellows and toll thcm to tr7
4ulr said Miller Germany sh"ui'
rut Dr accepted rs our government r
\ r,:uEe for criminals like irredoi
Who did 80 much t. injure our caus
during the war. The military an
thoriti,s in the occupied territory lav
an undoubtcd right 10 pursue criminal
into the very heart OF Germany an
tal,r them bv force hack 70 The terri
tory whore they have committed 'hEi
crimes
colonel Miller headed q delegation I
~. 1ar.tol today. where Senators WI
fnt. r,i,sy,d and urged e pass the honu
arf cth soldier relief measures 2
soon as possible
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
DIR. SHAW'S WILL.
Suffrage Leader Left Bulk of Estate to
Niece of Susan Il. Anthony.

Philadelphia, Feb s Miss Lucy f.
Anthony, of Moylan, Delaware county,
is the. principal beneficiary of the estate
of her friend, DIR Anna Coward Shaw,
distinguished uifrage leader.
Appraisal OF the estate filed IN New
York shows DR. Shaw, who died at her
home n Moylap in July, 1919, left prop
erty valued at s32,6l3 with s6,5s5 IN
securities, all taxable in New York.
Miss Anthony is niece of Susan b
Anthony, pioneer suffragist, and she has
engaged IN suffrage work IN different
parts of the country She made her
home with DIR Shaw
She receives the estate, after minor be
Quests TO relatives
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
KILL HIGH OFFICER
OF S|NN FE|N ARMY
Michael Collins. Adjutant Cen
eral, is Reported Shot
From Ambush.
ny Associated rrera to Every Evonlns

nv Associated rresa 70 Every Evening
D,,hl,n. Feb 8 Michael Colliis. al
;utont-erueral n the Irish Repuhli .
Amy. was killed IN the ambush - linr-
oatie Iaat week ~ which il was previously
renorted hr had been wounded, according
10 the police authorities here
Collins. the police declare, was shot
dead while giving instructions 20 his tnen
in carving out the ambush attack
Numerous shouting affairs and eut-
raves were reported from various scr
tious vestcrslay Three masked men ralded
the Rngpot Street branch Of tho IN.
tlonal Bank in Dublin eluded tho pollce
p,rsnit and escaped with 1000 pounds
Armed men attacked the home q Gil
bert Fenton NJ Clonkility Fenton md
his son defended tho place, aud both
were wounded. the father seriously
4 military party entered knoekagfee
Sunday and ordered several men to
halt They atampeded, whereupon ms.
chine gun fire was opened IRON lorfF.
4 hov Of IA was shot dead md two
others II and Q. playing N a ficid, were
wounded a..,
youths. were shot Sunday night II
light between civilians on Patrick .
tnlsEA. I 0Tk. ~ tNlkitIN ia NAAfNb AAA47
ing OShca $ condition is critical.
Belfast. Feb 8 Belfast was stirred
Yesterday after oon bva rlmor that III I'd
Edward Carson the lster leader, had
hcen attacked on the streets Of the city
II developed however, that what really
h. d happened WAS that after leaving J
luncheon at the Reform Club, Sir I'd.
ward had been insultirgly addressed hN
al individual. whose identity was not
disclosed, as the Ulster leader 5 motol
car was passing through Castle June
tiou.
Detectives quickly seized the individua
and protected him, according 70 th'
police. from a crowd which was displaying
tendencies Ia do the man violence.
Orc constable was killed and tw'
Others wounded by the EXPLOSION OF
homblthrown nt them while they wer,
on duty at Warreu Point, near Dundalk
last night
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
GOODYEAR co. PLANS.
Rsadiustment yin Include issuanee n
Paper 70 Amount ~ s-by0ea.0oa

-. ,s.octa-ad Press t1 Every as@ninE
,-.,v vork. Feh. PLANS FOR reae-
,,,s,nenr ~ he aaanrlal 4daira rt ~
GOODYEAR tire and Euhher nmranY,
4-ct..ac issuance 1f rrlrr rrferenoa
s,ocx z,rkinz slnd iebenrUres nc
-sorrrazss ,otaAlng ts5 600 90 counsel
~ ne oorrnany lr1oEr-ed h.re today,
The rlan. vhich ras been under con-
s,ser-.tor s1r several weeks. Fi!i a
~a--ed gut under sIpervisiOn q a ttinE
creditors ~0uri-fee-
The nrtor preference STOCK III
,rsd v+u amount ~ g35 000 900 counsel
stated ana two MORTGAGES. eaeh oi t-a.-
100 800 7vlI - -egorIated rn naY
Ya-x 4eb-z -he uortgages VIII hear
interest IL TER cent ana viii
IL ana II Years lurauon respectiv".t
C--,.--el .xprrs-.d me pinion MAO
he -au would work ut .1r ne r-r-rf
III Soda company nj redlt0r- 7l
-ro,.s I..t ra- FORMER rr a .rrn .7urla Il
-!on s9r tlture p-ralon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
Thieves Go TO Church Again.

Thieves believed to have been operat-
ing in the churches here turned their at
tc1tion to Hanover Presbyterian Church
on Saturday night and carried off a small
amount Of nor cy The thieves are alleged
to have stolen IS ii cash from the coat Of
John ]. Ayers 219 West Seventh street,
INSTRUCTOR IN the gymnasium Of the church,
while he was attenting game Of basket
ball The money represented 81 collected
in the game and SO Of his own Thirty
cents was also taken from the clothes OF
Robert Jacket one Of the Hanover play
PrE
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
TO ENEM"T HARDIND
PAY FROM INCOME iAN

Mashtretnr Feb S'n.
~ exempt the -ttN
from .nconr ttNf~ WAS
House v,st,ros.
Poll Dem =
4 pNl by the \rN
exempt uot cr-t m
thc President but As" tN
Vice President. ffNn
Income Tax .aw baS'
the Presidcnf WI nave IN
come tax ~ aoou. $500, '."'
sr.cia' exemption 'vs s'st1tita A~'t"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
GERMANS WILL attend
CONFERENCE OF ALLIES
Berlin Accepts Invitation to Send
Delegates to London
Meeting.
BY Associated Press TO Every D~cnins.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Berlin. Feb. S,-Ths German govern
ment has accepted tho invitation to
participate In the allied conference ON
reparations In London on March !. II
was announced here today.
The government in sending its accep-
tance. set forth It's supposition that
the negotiations will include discussion
of the German counter proposals.
Berlin. Feb. s-Oficial denial was
made yesterday of report that Ger
many had offered through the Amcrt-
can Mission In Berlin terms for arrang-
ing peace with the United States. The
Berlin newspapers printed tho denial
of the government. and Mt the head
quarters of the American Commission
the statement was made that no in
formation had been received of such
proposal on the part of Germany.
Washington. Feb. S.-The United
states has extended credits to allied
and other countries in excess OF 81 .500.-
OO0, 900 since the armistice.
These credits have been extended on
seventy different dates. beginning with
a credit of S100. .O00. 900 to Italy Novcrn-
her IL. 1918. the day after the armistice
was signed and ending with a credit
of s44 1871 900 To Italy April la1t
Tho second day after the signing of the
arInistice these credits were extended
50 ,0O0, 900. 900 to Belgium, 100000. .000.-
to Great Britain and another $4,000
| 600 TO Italy.
During the same period more thar
! $500. 600 600 in credits to the same coun.
| tries has been withdrawn.
/ In the two years following tho arm
| isticc sixteen separate credits were ex
tended to Belgium totalling si64500
/ 600 and -four Withdrawals Of credit from
/ this country were made with a total o
| $4.10O
Figures for tho other nations were
Cuba. no credits. but withdrawal o
$4,000. 600
Czecho- -SlovalSia seven credits. total
ing So $50 600 and one withdrawal q
s95S
France. eight credits. totalllng sie5.
497 900 and two Withdrawals totallinl
$27622 900
Great Britain. nve credits. totallin
$3.50 GOO 600 and six Withdrawals total
ling $l1Soooooo
Greece. three credits totalling s32
100000.
Italy. eighteen credits. totailin
s41O .o00. 900 and one withdrawal OF 50
S24. 900
Rumania. nve credits. totalIng s25
GOO 600. ana two Withdrawals. totailin
S. SOS $50.
Russia. no CREDITS, but one withdraw
al Of Sl37,270.2b0.
Serbia. two credits. totaliinK $i5.26s
600. and one withdrawal 81 s4sso
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
RAPS BOARDING HOUSE DIET.
Dietitian Says Ii Is Not ~ondurNe "a
Vitality.

Ro-+on Feb S-The man Nho lives
on the proveFbsal boA ding r94se 1ist 3i
Mn. b-ea5 notatoes. meat occasionally
,,r,'nq. a-I sLin milk nav loo.l weH bit
b. Iarks y5tal,+. aaG tone Or Martin
Edwards a snec,alst IN dietcacS. SAL n
-, aIdres, ~ thc Nethodls, Ministers
Association
He rccomnCnded iTUltS ana ceFet-> IS
tire things that give minerals salts ..''d
VitaplneS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
PROP. WHSDgLL DgAD
Wen Enovn Member ~ Harvard Fae-
ulty Passes Away.


ny AE-o~iated I.ress ~ Egsry Hvr1'rg n
boston. Feb e. Parret' Wr~fr'
professor emeritus - liar arf
ver-ify. vhera ~ raf .avghf ~
literature for ~ yearu Nird ~ -'a
bora .ofav ~ was fR years
T,rose 4scr WendeN rea Sr0v-r
teacher ~ thousands = Harvar =
and A. qcholhr Dv d~ra'nra -rhe rs'
adopted ~ whole ~ rr' nis -icr0f
methods ~ 9opuiarizirT 70 rf
literature The alumni 80 lure NJ
~ lin \ r-,eyv bo~ - me rorrf
.aorg II Harvard ife -firsi
active tearhlrx II 4st-
IL sG4-- ~ 4cf1red ~ ~ MIR o.
r-riversltv. England anf ~ ne
tonne and other French niveI @.
r-,tI,.-,t-p nla asit ~ 4~rre tra ~r
the F-rarrs ~ Today 49,
a. ri,ar ne aaFree ~ IT,
z,rasfourg diversity
Ha vaa grafuatsf from hsrVafi
a. in ne -ias- Win IrnHinerf
rAwrencs lowell. and began his carr
ing n $50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
Dr. Hubbard in MARYLAND

Rev. Carlisle l. Hubbard. d. d., res
tor of St Paul's Methodist Episcopal
Church, viii make IN address this evening
Ii Unmarried Methodist Episcopal Church,
Crisfeld, Maryland This church is one
Of the strongest in the Wilmington Con-
ference and viii entertain the annual
session, which begins the both Of next
month. Rev T. johnson, D. d., is the
y,4cfAr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
TO ADMIT CHESS CHAMPION.
u. s. viii Allow DIR. Lasker to Visit This
Country.

New York. Feb S-Dr Emanuel
Lasker of Berlin world $ champion chess
plsver. will be permitted TO visit the
United States IN his WAY to Havana to
meet jose Capablanca. Cuban champion,
i n a match next MOI h
The Manhattan Chess Cluh. which
interceded With the State Department,
yesterday received message from Secre-
tasy Colby stating that the case had been
rec3nsidered and that the American Com
missioner in Berlin had sen instructed to
grant Lasker wise The department
previously had refused to allow him to
enter the United States. under the rule
prohibiting entrance of German nationals
without particularly good reasons
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
ARTISA MS SAVINGS BANK.
Boa I'd of Managers Elected at the Annual
Meeting Today.

The Artisans Savings Bank held its
annual meeting today, when managers for
the ensuing year were chosen. The board
will meet tomorrow afternoon for organi-
zation. The election Of managers resulted
as follows: James p. Winchester, John II
Dandy, Alfred d. Poole, Otho Nowland,
Joseph L. Carpenter, Thomas II Melvin,
william A. Mode, Edgar l.. Haynes,
Robert D. Kemp, Charles j Wollaston,
William II Thomson, Henry j. Bailey and
Alexander II Crichton.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
ELIlARETH s COZ \.
pHOTBF J. cTAPF.
Seek Cloud Sisters

Oficers d t1o Orphans Court are t.yiug
10 locate Mary and Margaret Cloud,
daughters Of Al, " Cloud, who died IN
1903 AT tie time Of the death, ii 1903
the late Frank Stout was appol't ted IL
gl.ardi4a for IL children, and after his
death. recently, il was found that there
is some MOI ey still due the childTea
II is thought that the gills married and
have moved away from this city, as they
ramnOt be located here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
AMERICAN CAN SHOWS
DECREASED EARNINGS

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
New York. Feb 8-Thc annual report
az the America1 Can Company, made
nubIic here today. showed net earnings fpr
lO20 Of SQ.S5l $50. a decrease of 81, ,7S6.-
80 from 'q1Q. Each share Of common
stock paid s47l against $3.50 in 1919
Since the beginning of the new year,
the report stated. there had been a
noticeable improvement in business con-
ditiOus
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
BAD EGG BArH. sIo..sO.
Tpion Organizer awarded That sam
for Bonn bardment.

Sam--l Mss "-l. -t 81
shower worth s-1.-50 -0 'h~ "a.
se5Vered. IN ,he opinion at PRS ~r~
Il -et-.Ded .er--.I
today n .at
former r.ce-pr-s.dea- -l- 2iissisHil'i,
---s.--..-- ~ -.+-.- a.a vds noulp.d
-....-, ,-..,- .l .the l.ss.ies
last tz-, s - Nis 81 ' .eaNe
..r .t,- -ry.-S ,a rrSar.1e r-i.
.,nerE -ysrc .nF.ayes - 81
>s..,....t- ....l,r Company
~h, ,t held ... -narley o.a4 He
r-- rs -er.. --1.r.7- ---erts.
..a.1 t-l t..t. -.=y.....-.e la-
-r., -.-.. against t1-m.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
DIAMOND VOORHEES, IDLE;
BOTTOM FALLS FROM MARKET

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Amsterdam, Feb Nearly 5000 of
the 10 500 members Of he diamond
workers union here are idle and the
bottom seems to have fallen out of the
worlds diamond market, Experts in
precious stones in this city and In Ant
werp SAY an era Of financial stringency
has supplanted the epoch Of free spend
ing to such an extent that precious
stones have become Il drug on the
market, although prices are being main
tanned
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
FIGHT FOR MAGISTRATE
Squire ellis Term Will End Officially
TororrpW

Reouhhcan politicians IRE much III
tercsicd iu the appoiltmert q 2 mag
80 "a succeed Magistrate Ha-ry !
ellis. whose term expires tororT""-
Magistrate GlllIs is not an applicant loT
re. ppoii-mcul. though ~on.c # the Re
publicau lc.ders want hlm 10 rcconSlocr
tecause OF the fight for tho place
" Scott Vernon. james II. AorTls and
Ch,rle. II Coillru. coloTed, are ap-
rhc4nts for the position
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
BUILDING PERMITS.

Plans have been approved and permits
issued BY the building Inspector 5 Office
for the following projects
Van Buren, street 226 North, Harry
Braunstein owner and builder, addition,
$500
Madison street. 211. D. Scovell owner
and builder. addition $1,000
Harrison street BIZ North; F. Tigani
Jr. owner and builder private garage,
$500
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
OBITUARY.
NFLLIE NfrLRooNEY.

Nellie MTLHDDNEf-
Nellie ATulroonev. wife or the late John
Mulroonev died Yesterday at 1919 Ian
easter avenue
ELIzABETH M 0ownN
Elizabeth q. Mcgowan, daughter Of
Joseph aud the late Elizahe+h j. MCGOWAN
died YESTERDAY al the home Of her father
23s Lombard street
PHoEBE j. CLARK
Phoebe + Clark, "a year sold, died in
tins CITY Yesterday Funeral services Viii
IL held Thursday afternoon st z ocIock
~ Nj Salem NJ + Church Intcrmen
will ! made ii NJ Salem cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
OnI, One Police Yacanc Y.

There is only one vacancy il he police
force. It is possible that it may be filed
at the meeting Of the board this afternoon
A number Of men are serving their proba-
tionary period Of six months The eight
hour shift system has been in operation q
little more than a month and the men and
officers are pleased with it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
President Sees Sho" That , oming
Here.

The second edition of he ti 20 III hc
SnotEght which comes here next Tues
day and Wednesday for return
ennagempnt at The Playhouse, WAS seen
bv Pre-. lent Wilson whom II opened Ia
Washington last night, according 50 word
received bv the PLAYHOUSE management
today. This was the President second
visit 70 the theatre i'll 4 wear Nict' Her
bert Is directing the music tor tins show
which he will lo hele re-. week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-08
ST. LOUIS EGGS NOW IS CENTS.

st Louis, Feb 8 Best eggs sold ut
wholesale here yesterday for 3a cents
dozen decline of five cents since Satur-
day, and % cents in the last fortnight
Favorable weather and lower feed prices
were attributed as contributory causes
of the downward trend