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Evening journal., 1921-04-05
GREEK Army
ANNIHILATED
in TURKDAS
COnstantine's Brother Kill
ed, Divisions Wiped Out
BY Collapse of Invasion
COUNTER OFFENSIVE
AFTER GERMAN PLAN

CONsTANTINOPLE. April s
Omitted Press)-Greek armies in
Asia Minor have been shattered and
routed by the Turks.
Dispatches brought by couriers
from Brussa and Songuldak today
showed the Greeks overwhelmed.
Three divisions were annihllated.
Two escaped in panic flight over
the desert. leaving a broad trail OF
dead and dying. smashed wagons,
abandoned guns. wrecked ambu-
lances. manned horses and flaming
ruins
Prince Andrew. brother OF King
Constantine. and MANY high officers
including a divisional general. were
left among the slain.
Word Of these losses, trickling
down the lines. had a disastrous
Continued on PAGE Two.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
PREACH GOOD ROAD
GOSPEL IN SCHOOLS

The fourth OF series OF illus
trated booklets for use by Parent
Teacher Associations in Delaware
was today issued by the Service Cit
liens Copies will be sent 20 each
association and distributed among
their members.
This months booklet Is devoted
70 illustrating the relationship Of
good roads TO education. The cover
contains a fine etching Of the DUPONT
highway IN Sussex county, with tho
inscription: 1.-THE straight road 20
better schools. better churches, bet
ter social conditions"
Inside the booklet are shown n
iustrations Of poor roads and good
roads In winter and the work per
formed by snow piows In opening up
the latter. Comparisons between old
and modern county bridges are pic
tured. and views given OF the Lin
coin Highway between Wilmington
and Newark.
The importance OF good roads in
making possible school consolida-
tions in rural districts and the car
rying OF pupils to and from their
homes and a consolidated school is
shown. accompanied by map Illus
trating five schools in New Castle
county so located as TO make con-
solidation practicable. but for poor
roads.
Drawing is given OF a model four
teacher school. with the admonition;
"This Is the only possible way 20
bring opportunities equal to those OF
the city child to the boys and girls
OF the country" A map showing
the principal roads OF the State oc-
cupies the back cover.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
CITY ~ OPENS
: S2O,OOODRIVE
Gen. T. Coleman dupont is
First to Contribute to
Fund
PURPOSE, PLAN OF
WORK OUTLINED

General T. Coleman DUPONT was
the first Wnmingtonian to contribute
to the Young Woman's Christian AS
sociation financial campaign which
opened last night with a mass meet
ing in the gymnasium OF the Y. NJ.
c.. A.. Tenth and Orange streets.
General duPont's gift TO the asso-
citation was received early yesterday
and later in the day donations were
received from Mrs. Alexis 1. dupont,
Mrs. Charles Copeland. Mrs. Lammot
DUPONT and Mrs. Huxley Harvey.
The association is asking for $4,000
to be used I'm local work. The cam
paign will continue until April 16.
Many representative persons OF
the city attended last nights meet
ing and showed deep interest in the
work Of the Young Woman's Chris
tian Association. is doing for hun
Continued on Page Twelve)
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
GOVERNOR signs
BUDGET MEASURE
Provides For Modern Sys-
TEN in Fixing State
Appropriations
OTHER BILLS
ALSO APPROVED
Special to The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
ROVER. April 5.-Governor Den
ney has signed the Senate bill pro-
vidlng a budget system for the State
This measure is expected to be Of
great assistance to future Legisla-
lures in passing on appropriations as
bill containing all proposed appro-
priations will be presented from the
governor for consideration early
each session and no appropriation
unless in case OF emergency should
be considered after a specified date.
other Senate bills signed by the
governor yesterday were the follow
ing:
Increasing salary Of collector OF
oyster revenue and officers and
crew Of the State watchboat.
Proposing an amendment to the
State Constitution providing for wo-
Continued on Page Twol
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
'YEGGS' BLOW
P.O.SAFE,BU
DOOR HOLDS
Barking Dogs Brighten
Burglars Away From
Milford POstOffice
MAKE GETAWAY IN
STOLEN AUTOMOBILE
special 10 The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening journal.
MILFORD. April 5.-An unsuc-
cessful but bold attempt was made
at about o'clock this morning
TO loot the Milford Postofice To-
Gated on South Walnut street The
"yeggs." there being at least two OF
them. after forcing open a small
safe. used nitroglycerine TO blow
open the large vault in which there
Is said TO have been considerable
money and stamps. This attempt
failed. The burglars made their
escape after being frightened away.
10 is though by barking dogs, in a
stolen automobile and up until early
this afternoon no trace Of them or
the car had been found. Govern
ment officers came to Milford today
and are conducting an investigation.
The 'yeggs" made a poor job on
the big vault and Il IS thought they
failed to get enough soap In the
cracks TO prevent the explosion leak
ing out. for while the explosion
blew the handles and combination
on, the doors remained intact. Be
fore another attempt could be
made TO get the vault door open the
burglars were frightened or, the
noise Of the explosion having
aroused people in the neighborhood.
The ''yeggs" left in a car which had
been stolen from the garage Of
Leonard Abbott. and left standing in
Continued on Page Twelye.l
Evening journal., 1921-04-05

BIG PART IN
WINNING VAR
Baruch, in Official Report,
Tells of Rush in ExplO-
sive Plant
ASKED LOWEST
PRICE FOR POWDER

Tho big part In the World War
played by the DUPONT and Hercules
powder companies OF this city is told
in report recently issued by the
War Industries Board. Of which Ber-
nard NJ. Baruch was chairman.
Some interesting light on the close
relations between explosive chemi-
Gals and dyes also is given.
The explosives industry In the
United States jumped from a $50
0O0.O output in 1913 to a $500.
100000 output in 1917. which In
turn had nearly doubled by Novem-
Der. 1918. and the year 1919 would
have seen IL more than doubled. The
report says IN part
For nitrocellulose powder, both
the DUPONT and the Hercules COM
panies enlarged their plants. and the
government built two now plants OF
continued on page elevenl
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
HARDING LEARNS MORE
OF RAIL SITUATION

WASHINGTON. April 5.-(United
Press Harding today got
further light on the attitude OF the
workers in the present railroad sit
uation which he believes to be the
gravest domestic issue facing him.
Harding conferred with w. S. Car
ter head Of the Brotherhood OF Rail-
way nremen. He conferred yester-
day with B. NJ. Jewell. head OF the
Railway Department OF the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor and A. T..
Garretson, head OF the Railway
Conductors.
Carter came to his conference with
Harding direct from a meeting with
railroad security owners in New
York. where. IL was reported an
agreement TO cooperate toward on
adjustment was reached.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
RAIL WORKERS AGREE
TO WAGE REDUCTION

JACKSON, Tenn. April s Omitted
Press. .)-Workers Of the Birming-
ham and Northwestern Railroad are
said TO have notified President 1. b.
Tigrett here that they will volun-
tarily turn back 10 per cent. Of their
salaries TO the roads treasury for
the next three months. Unskilled
employees OF this road and the Gulf.
Mobile and Northern are said TO
have agreed 10 accept a reduction OF
IS per cent. in wages. effective
April /.
So far as known here. these are
the first roads in the United State.
TO cut wages without resort TO medi.
alton or the Federal Labor Board.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
FALLS DEAD in
FUNERAL PARL0R
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. April 5.-Wiiliam
Hurt, aged 20 years. Of Sixth street.
near Delaware street. fell dead in
the undertaking establishment OF
Chandler II. Gebhart. where he was
working. at 10 o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Hurt is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Mabel. Hurt. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. r. f. Pinder, and a year
old daughter. Ann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurt had recently
purchased a home on West Sixth
street. in which they were living.
Mr. Hurt was a member OF the Meth
odist Church. the Baraca Glass or
the NJ. f. Sunday school. and OF sew
eral secret organizations. He was
employed until recently at a local
steel plant. For several weeks he
has been suffering from heart affec-
ton from which il is though he died.
Arrangements have not been COM
pleted for the funeral. While he has
been IN he has only been confined 70
his bed at rare intervals.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
SERBIAN Army
into HUNGARY
Vienna Report of Little En-
tente" Invasion Doubted,
However
AGAIN SAY CARL
LEAVES COUNTRY

BUDAPEST. April Omitted
Press. Former Emperor Calr left
Steinamanger al $50 today for
Switzerland, according to an Official
announcement here.
VIENNA. April Omitted Press }
Serbian forces have invaded Hun
gary without waiting expiration OF
the Little Entente's" untimatum. II
was unoficially reported here to'ay.
The Serbs are said 10 have occu-
pied Hungary's most important coal
district In the vicinity Of Cinque
Chiese and the city OF szegidin. The
Little Entente" uiumatum on the
expulsion OF former Emperor Car
expires Thursday.
There Is some doubt as 10 the
correctness OF the Vienna report
Austrian officials being unfriendly tc
the Serbs and possibly anxious 20
discredit them.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
D0N0WAY SUCCEEDS
LYNCH DETECTIVE
1ecIal ii Nd Evenlng Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
DOVER. April 5.-Governor Den
ney has announced the appointment
OF Ottie Donoway. Of Georgetown,
TO be state detective for Sussex
county. He will succeed Elijah
Lynch. Of selbyville. whose term will
expire on April s.
The appointment, which is for
four years, was made on the recon-
mendation of Attorney-General S.
ID. Townsend. Jr. The new appointee
is a son of a former sheriff Of SUSSEX
county.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
.S3O,0OOL0AN T0PAY
WORKHOUSE DEFICIT

J. Frank BAN. secretary OF the
Board Of Trustees OF the New Castle
County Workhouse. appeared be-
fore the Levy Court az It's meeting
today and presented the certified
copy OF the recently passed act al
lowing the trustees 10 issue bonds 10
cover a deficit. The act provides for
the borrowing Of $4,000 through a
bond issue. Under the act the trustees
are TO pay the interest on the bonds.
Mr.. Ball suggested that as the money
was TO be secured this month, the
matter should be referred to the at
torney for the court
The matter was referred TO the
court as committee Of the whole
and the attorney.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
GOMEZ TO TALK OF
MEXICO WITH HARDING

WASHINGTON. April Omitted
Press). - General Jose Miguel Go
mez. former President Of Cuba and
leader Of the Liberal party there.
was TO see President Harding late
today to discuss the present finan-
cial and economic situation in the
island.
Gomez has been in Washington
several days comforting with leaders
OF Congress and Government Off
cials, IN an attempt to have the
United States take further action
toward strengthening affairs in Cuba
Gomez maintains that Genera
Crowder. who was sent TO Cuba by
former President Wilson, is not get
ting at the Cuban trouble, but only
attempting to correct surface condi-
tions.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
MUsr REEF STREETS CLEAN

Frank W. Pierson, street commits
sioner has written the Wilmington
and Philadelphia Traction Company
calling their attention to the over
loading OF cinder cars; and the ash
collectors to- the overlooking Of their
trucks, both OF which scatter ashes
and cinders on the streets.
Mr.. Pierson said this morning tha'
ne had ordered new canvas covers
for the ash trucks and will endcavoi
TO prevent the wind scattering ashes
through the streets where collections
are made
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
SUPPORT ORDER on sTAATs.

Judge Hastings in Municipal Court
this morning ordered James Stats
to pay S32 a month for the support
Of his wife Franklin Brockson, at
torney for Stats, gave notice Of an
appeal.
Mr.. Brockson informed the court
that It could be shown that Mrs.
Stats went to a theatre with an
other man and has been seen with
him on the street at midnight. and
that she has been seen with the
other man walking with locked
arms. He also pointed out that in
1915 Stats left his wife when she
declined to ignore the other man
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
NEGOTIATIONS
UNDER Way TO
KEEP BRITISH
LABOR ONJOB
Threatened General Strike
Delayed Until Tomorrow
When Transport Work
ers Pass Question
GOVERNMENT TO WORK
MINES If NECESSARY

EDINBURGH. April 5.-United
Press)-First violence in the British
coal strike occurred here today.
Five hundred miners overpowered
a police guard at the Harthill Col
ieries. wrecked the plant and drove
away employees endeavoring to pump
water from the pits.
Five policemen and a number OF
workers were injured by the miners
who used clubs and stones.
Twenty-Five ponies left In the pits
will be drowned in a few hours.
Pumpers at the Firth and Forth Col
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
QUITS AS CITY COP,
Is MIDDLETOWN CHIEF

Having accepted the position OF
chief OF police at Middletown, Pa
trolman John F. Fisher, Of the local
police department. has sent his res
ignation as such 10 the Board Of
Police Commissioners The resigna-
tion will be acted upon at today's
meeting of the commissioners this
afternoon.
Patrolman Fisher has been con-
nected with the local department for
the past five years. For several
months he has been stationed at
Eleventh and Market streets as a
traffic officer.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
GLAZTER THREW
GLASS INTO STREET

Joseph Glazier. of Conrad and
Monroe streets. was dismissed on
payment of costs by Judge Hastings.
in Municipal Court this morning, on
a charge Of throwing glass into the
street. Two lamp chimneys were
broken by a child. and the glass was
thrown by the man into Monroe
street He refused TO remove It when
ordered by a police officer. which
resulted in his arrest.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
SECRETARYO Of
HIGHWAY DEPT
QUITS PLACE
George w. Francis Tenders
His Resignation to Com
mission Today
COUNTIES ASK BOARD
TO SHARE ROAD COST

George W. Francis. Of Dover to-
day presented his resignation as sec
retary of the State Highway Com
mission. and it viii be acted on this
afternoon at a meeting OF the High
way Commission. being held in the
Office Of General +. Coleman du-
Pont. in the DUPONT Building.
Presentation of his resignation by
Mr.. Francis Is an aftermath OF fric-
ton which developed in the staff OF
the Highway Department and came
to a climax within the past few
weeks over reports attributed TO Mr.
Francis that the department was IN
solvent.
AS a result Of these reports the
CONTINUED on page twelve)
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
COUNTY REJECTS
MARSH BANK BIDS

Owing 10 an irregularity in tho
bids submitted for repairing the Del
aware river banks al Red Lion, the
Levy Court today rejected the esti-
mates and asked for new bids. The
rejected bids were received at tho
meeting OF the court last week.
The court today received and ac-
cepted an invitation TO attend the
first anniversary Of the inauguration
of the Honor system az the County
Workhouse. next Saturday.
The court by a resolution, author
lied the registering of an bonds IT,
sued by New Castle County through
the Levy Court, by the owner or at
torney for same. applying at the
Farmers Bank OF Delaware, 10 have
such bonds registered.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
HORN Is HELD
UNDER $1,000 BAIL

on charges Of improper conduct
toward two girls. one years OF age
and the other 3. Harry Horn, 26
years old. was held in $1,000 bail for
hearing on Thursday by Judge
Hastings in Municipal Court this
morning. He is represented by
Philip L. Garrett.
Horn was arrested at his apart
ment. 1928 Market street. by Detec-
tives Riley and Mcdaniel last night
His accusers live in the same neigh
borhood.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
ACCEPT MIR. TAITE's
RESIGN ALTON

II was learned today that the
board of directors Of the Hotel du-
Pont Company, az a special meeting
has formally accepted the resigna-
tion Of Ernest S. Taite as manager
Of the hotel and appointed Harry j..
Harkins as manager TO succeed him.
The change in management will
take place on June /, when Mr.. Taite
and his family will go TO California
for a sojourn-
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
No STATE DETECTIVE YET.

Attorney-General Townsend today
said he had not decided yet on the
applicant for State detective he will
recommend 10 Governor Denney for
appointment. II IS understood there
are nearly one hundred applicants
for the place.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05

7 OsT-DIAMOND CLUSTER RING
j on Delaware avenue. 10 Thirteenth
aud dupont SITS. Reward N returned "a
Mrs. J.. A. Wilson. 1927 dupont street.
apr5-3t.
(continued on page 10
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
TOnAYls TENfPERATrRE.

At The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. NJ. so 1901 p. ME-
1000 A. Mes 100 p. MA
Evening journal., 1921-04-05

Eversharp Pencils. Waterman's
Pens. Engraving free. Brofsky<
S25 Market street-Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
SUN AND TIDE.
LOST AND FOUND.

High water 1000 A. NJ. 1915 p. NJ.
Low water 4.4O A. NJ $50 p. NJ.
Evening journal., 1921-04-05
THE WEATHER

Fair tonight and Wednesday. con-
tinued mild temperature; gentle to
moderate variable winds
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-11-22

uides The reduction of the army win
be opposed by those elements indefinitely
and appeals to French public opinion on
the basis of insecurity are so easily made
that to hold himself in power, NJ. BRAND
cannot very well take any other view
point
This is the conviction both of French
men here who are experts in their know
ledge of French politics and many officials
who are conversant with the political
fights in the French parliament.
Premier BRAND will be helped, they
think, by his speech at Washington. 1t
lays the French case before the whole
world for it win be cabled and wirelessed
and telPgraphed to the four corners of the
earth. As publicity opportunity, it was
worth more than years of effort through
indirect channels. The expectation is
that Premier BRAND will be upheld in the
chamber of deputies when he gets home
and that Rene Viviani who takes his
place as the mead of the French mission
can afford to purSuesa middle of the road
policy here hased, of course. upon the in
struction from Premier BRAND, when he
is back in France and knows the limits
TO which he may go in considering land
armament, if it is indeed taken up. The
general feeling is that the whole subject
viii be sidesteppeds and possibly trans
ferred to the league of nations which is
investigating it with special commission
headed by the same Rene Niyiani who sits
here as the official representative of
France
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-11-22
BRAND SPEECH
PEASES FRANCE
Was Given in Part to Help
Premier's Position
at Home s
FRANCE FEARS
GERMAN MILITARISTS

Although 1t Is Possible That Premier
BRAND Emphasized This Fear as Much
to Help His Ministry at Home as For
Any Other Reason.
Especial Despatch to The Reformer.)
Copyright 1921.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22-Premier
BRAND primarily addressed the people OF
France yesterday and also continental
Europe as he defended the military policy
of France, which three years after the
armistice, maintains the largest standing
army in the world. +......@
Only those who have followed the in
tIicacieS of French politics and know
the maneuvers of the opposition elements
in the French parliament which are seek
ing to overthrow the BRAND ministry for
not being even more vigorous in handling
Germany can understand the true signif-
canoe of the French premier speech.
Secretary Hughes with characteristic
deftness referred TO land ornaments in
a seemingly general way but managed to
emphasize nevertheless without making
invidious comparisons, the fact that the
United States, which at the time of the
ArmiStice, had an army of 1000. 900 men
under arms now has reduced the regular
army TO 1900 men.
As if realizing that Mr.. Hughes had
challenged Frances reasons for a large
military establishment and that the whole
world has been pointing an inquiring fin
ger ut France for some time because of
the size of her army, Premier Brand took
occasion to deny that the design of
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-11-22
A Retired Doctor
Gives Her Opinion

Utica, N. Y-"T can endorse
every one of DR.. Pierce's remedies
as thoroughly reliable and 1 truly
think they are the best there is.
The Pleasant Pellets arc a per-
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Prescription is a tonic and nervine
that IS unequalled for women. The
fact that these medicines are made
entirely of roots aid herbs, without
alcohol, brought them to my atten-
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You can alwayc get DR.. Pierce's
family medicines at your neighbor-
hood drug store in tablet or LIQUID
form. Send loo for trial pkg. or
free medical advice to DR.. Pierce's
Inyalids' Hotel III Buffalo, n. Y.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-11-22
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

If your skin is yeIlow-complexion
pallid-tongUec o2ted-appGtite poor
you have 4 bad taste il your mouth
a lazy, no-goOd iecling-you should
take Olive Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-a Sub
stitute for calomel-were prepared by
DIR. Edwards after II years of study.
DR.. Edwards 'OliveT abletsare purely
vegetablecornpound mixed with oliveoil.
You will know them by their olive color
Tohave a clear, pink skin, bright eyes,
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childhood days you must getat the cause.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act on
the liver and bowels like calomel-yet
have no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con-
stipation. Take one or two nightly and
note the pleasing results. Millions of
boxes are sold annually at l5c and 30c.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-11-22
Odcrs Carried Far

The odors of tropical vegetation
growing on islands in the West Indies
can at times be detected on board yes
sells % or so miles from shore.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-25
20O WOMEN ATTEND
 SCHOOL AT YALE
Citizenship Glasses at University
 Begin Today

New Haven, Oct. 25.-The school oen rang, fguratively for the pupils of the school of citiz> nship for wom- en at Yale university this mornin g and some 200 women settled down to the daily routine of lectures and quizzes. The introductory session last night took up the Responsibilities of citizenship" and today the first lec- lures on the course were on city and town subjects.
 There were two school mistresses at the sessions today, Dean Irene Nye of the Collecticut College for Women serving part of the time and Mrs. H. H. Townsend taking her turn at the desk.
 State Commissioner of Education Albert B. Meredith described the school system of Connecticut, the ad- ministration of it as a state depart ment the financial relationship be- tween it and the towns as regards funds, and the methods through which the school system is kept in touch with the schools themselves. Prof. F. E. Spaulding of Yale uni- versity spoke on newer ideas in edu-
New Britain herald., 1921-10-25

s,Clon' and was followed by Prof.
 aurice R. Davie on promotion of
 tlal welfare through town gov rn-
 mt and by lroI. William R. Vance
 primaries vs. party caucuses and .nVCntionS."
 Prof. Spauldiny said that primarily t was the voting citizenship of the
 ate that is responsible for Connoc-
 .ut's failure to provide the services
 nd advantages of a state university nat so many other states now en- joy. After explaining the various schools and their relations, one to another he advocated extension of the compulsory school age to 16 years or over, better salaries for teachers and elimination of illiteracy. He con >luded with there is still far too much politics in the control of school systems.''
 Prof. Davie said that women are socially minded and their intelligent interest in community problems is hopeful sign" He said women are needed in dealing with such ques- tions as the influx of the foreign born, child welfare and public char ities work. People must know their own community" he said, ''in other words-know your own town"