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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
BAL ALLOON|STS La NOED
NEAR TRADING POST
After -Four Days in Woods Found
Refuge and Nov En- Route
Home on Dog Sleds.
~ Asyoeiaied f'fess % fyory rveninF-

Ry Associated Press 10 Every Evening
noekaway N ) Jan . -Throe naval
llnlloonista II the A-5JOs. wlio have been
the objects 81 frnntic search through
Sew York and Canada since they dropped
from sight hetr three week ago. to-day are
en rDitn hofne from tho snowy wllde -
Ontario on dog alods
The trio lnntlcd na8r Moose FaciorF
0ntario, remote trading ~ 81 81 the
Hudson Bat Company. oii December u.
fhe day after they started from RpckawaY.
After four days in the woods they found
safety at the pnal Word of their fescfic
reached here IN q teleRrsm sent by n4ra-
senRer to the nearest telegraph nHre 20
Mattice. and relayod thence upon the
arrival 0f tho messenger lsst night
n the hallonnistg lefi Mnr so Factory
Z eetnbor y, as they planned. end they
make as good time with flo dog sleds ~
they expected ihey should gei back into
touch with civilization ai failfund
station. probably Nattiro, 'nmorrosv %
Wednesday Aviation aH cera here, bow
ever. incline r. the opinion 'hat i sll ilf
several days before the ballporisfs un
accustomed IL log aled travel, work 1 fei
wav ont # the frozen nurfh csnlutrs
Members If the 55Gs crew we're
Lieutenant Hinton II Belle IIarbor. r =
pilot on the 80 A. rar4a'lentic Slight
Lieutenant stephen 4 Farrell - %eH
York. and IirHt Louis kiYor, Ir of <ev
Orleans
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
COAL SUPPLY IS
LOW, DEALERS SAY
Sudden Spell of Cold Weather
Would Find City Pretty
Helpless.

The eity's coal supply Is still the cause
of much concern Ii was intImated this
morning that Wilmington Is IN no way pre-
pared TO meet the demands which may
arise with the sudden breaking OF the
present mild weather Robert ID. hemp,
coal distributor for the city, and under
whose SUPERVISION all coal is distributed,
this aorning said Last Friday night
we re eived quite a fair shipment OF coal
lowe, er, bv Saturday afternoon the sup
plv " 5 again exhausted. We are getting
small shipments daily, but the coal
generally goes out as fast as il comes IN.
Conditions are not too good. continued
Mr. Kemp, .and We can only hope for a
continuance of this mild weather to carry
US through
Weather. Of a spring-hkc nature. has
not only been an asset 10 Wilmington
residents, but In the New England States
also The Great La scs. which are generally
frozen at this season. are still opcn 70 navi-
CATION and the coal which would bc
shipped to its eastern territories, Is beng
distributed with a preference to western
trade For this reason 1t Is understood.
the shortage continues IN the States com
prisine the eastern TERRITORY.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
ANERIC ANIMATION SCHOOLS.
To be Reopened for the Fall Term This
Evening.

The Wilmington Americanization schools
viii Toe rcopcncd for the winter term by
the Board Of Education this evening.
These are free public schools for foreign
born people who want to learn the Eng
hsh language. and TO understand America
and its laws It's people It's customs and ats
institutions
Foreign-bon men and women over 10
wears of age who wish 10 attend these
schools may register tonight at any OF the
following centers Public school No. /,
French street between Fifth and Sixth
No 4. Third and Washington, No. :,
Seventh and Spruce. No H. Ninth and
Scott. No IA, $40 South Claymont: No.
Il. Sixteenth and Claymont No 70, Oak
and Harrison; Italian Neighborhood
House 40 Lincoln American House
Front and Walnut Ukrainian Hall
1909 Pearl street; po7tofIice, Ninth and
Shipiey y N. & A day school, Tenth
and Orange
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
WAR CHANCELLOR
OF GERMANY DEAD
Passing Of Won Bethmann Hollwegg
Recalls "Scrapping" of Treaty
With Belgium.

perlin Jan Z DIR Thcohald von Beth.
mau-Iollwen. former German Imperial
HIGH Dhencrllor, died Saturday night
after lr,ef llneaa On his estate At liohef'-
guuw. near Berlin
Among the latest prominent arlvitiea
of ~ yon prthmann- liullwpg ~ intnr-
national affairs and German national lh
v-as hia teatitnnnv lest wear rs . witne@H
l,f,rc national psaptnhly committees IN
vrstipatinp responsibility fur the war TVS
testimony brought ont that he han
orip,nally opposed the s,il'mai'ne Warfare
anu ha,i iae,sed warnings not tn untef-
eat,mntp Ameriea's strength ~ fhe con
niri
~ ,an nnthmann -Ilollver was the
otfeinatot af ihe famous reference 90 tho
treaty guaranteeing the neutrality ut iei-
p,um I'D a scrap II paper The reference
IN. made n a abatement before the Releh-
STAG N Aup,lat. lpli. when ho gave the
German v,ewpoinf uf what caiiaea III 10
The war ttp frankly admitted ~ THIS same
zrccch that Germany action ~ lnvadlne
belgium had l.ren morally aud Legally
vrnnp lie Justified Il only on the Efonnue
~ military necessity
,'OtIr trunpa have occupied lhisetl-
l,ours. and perhaps have also tnuna u
necessary tn enter AseaHiab M tts't =
aaid on August IA, 1914, hat " con
tFa tu' u'iatasaat t-anllaw iNu hnHss 'ip's
nyer. that FfAnra Was teady to invade
polsnln. France could wait. wc ruuld not
aa Franco could invade our lower Rhine
flank. which would prove fatal
So W. were forced to disregard the pro
eeats of the Iuxrmhaurg md BeiEiutn
Governments We shall try q mako good
The ,nil-ticc We have committed ~ soon
aeour mllltar, goal has been reached
IN vou Brthmann- itollweE WAS han
cellor az Germany from July ~. lHH. to
hly Is 1917 lie WAS succeeded IN the
otile, bv Dr. George NiehaelIs. ~ AZ.
+ pa,nte,, of the former KAISER. II was sail
! that Won Bcthmanu-iIollweg was ioreed
out al office through the efforts OF tbs
+ mtliturlstR. headed by llndvnhurg and
Iudcndorff. largely because OF his 8seraI
al panrr' statement and his admission
+ that the C,erInanl nyaslon OF belgnim Wa
unjust The former chancellor had u
several occasions ISSUED statements hlam
lne the mitarists for the war, these ap
usarinp IN 1916 and 1917, while IN the TIVE
/ wears previous he had frequently declared
that England alone was responsible
DIR Won Bethmann-lloslweg recelvet
prominent attention throughout the worl'
in June. 1919. when he formally asked tn
Allied and associated bowers to place hin
ON trial instead of the kmser. The Su
preme Council decided 10 ignore his rc
n,iest He was often mentioned as amon
thos. who might be tried by the Allies 10
political offenses IN connection with IN
origin OF the war.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
CITY POLICE NOW
WORKING UNDER THE
GHT-HOURSYSIEM
The Change Went Into Effect
When the First Men Went
on Duty Today.
SOME TRANSFERS ARE
ANNOUNCED BY CHIEF

The cight-hour system for the Police
Department went into effect this morning.
the entire force having been asseinbied Mt
tho police station to hear the changes teau
NJ tho morning assembly. Chief Black
and the various captains have been work
ing for some davs on the changes and nm
all-dav conference was held yesterday ~
the chief office, at which the final details
for tho system were worked out
Chief illack addressed the members OF
tho department fur over half an hour, as
tn tho change and what would bc expected
of The mon. under the eight hour evstom
IIe asked them to show their aprrecIatlon
To- the Board Of Police commissioners and
CITY Council. by doing their work az Wei
as possible
In explaining the change tho chief said
that while about 400 reports were Inh1e
every "a hours under the old svstnm. under
the new plan there will hc over GOO reports
every ~ hours Under the new eystem
every man viii report each hour whhe on
his tour OF duty Tho change to The eiRht,
hour systcm is announced ~ Genefel
Orders No. |
orFrtI Al AsRIGNMENra
The assignments are as follows captain
kellehcr'a turn House sergeant, Johnsfhi,
operator, Bullock. turnkey, : y scott
street serpeants Lewis. McChlhon and
Jordan. patrol wagon driver, Elderkint
wagnnman. Hawke. ambulance dtiVFf'
GrusEcmever. wagnrman, Hunter.
Captain Keyscr p turn House scfgeant
Tucker, operator, Atweil, turnkey, I'd
wards: street eergcauts, Fox. bowman
and Croyier: patrol wagon driver, Daw
son. wagouman. Reese, ambulance
driver. Robinson, warouman, Snyder.
Captain Wardle's iurs HOUSE sergeant
Gavnor. operator, Taylor turnkey
Davidson. street scrgeanis. iponohoe
NcRride and nevenney, patrol wagon
driver. Pierce wagnnmnn, Barr am
hulauce driver, Graham, wagonman,
Ward
Traffic sergeant. ncvcnish special
sergeant. NcDermott; school 81 lnstruc
ton. Sergeant Hahn and patrol station
Sergeant Foreman
Five men from tho uniformed forcc ar
assigned % the Detective Bureau undo
CAPTAIN BENSON as follows Nirden
Gamble. sutton, Wallace and McDanicl
NjrIon and Sutton were members oi th'
patrol gteiion crew Gamble vas a patro
officer. Wallace was street man auc
Mcdaniel was motorcycle 9th eor II
addition to the new men. the following
were already in the Detective Bureau
Riley. Mahoncy. NcDannel and hempskl
r'psstiuto3 sn lage
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN
j. S. AND ARGENTINA
Mutual Declarations and Exchange
Of Toasts Mark State Ban
quet 20 Colby

T:v Associated Press Is .-Frry Ess',i0F
R1lepos AIRES. Jan Alutusi drcsrs
flons ~ warm friendship uetweru no
United states and Argentina and toe t-
change 81 tnasts 70 Presidents l.sin t11
Irroven marked brief ad,lres~os 90 -n0"T
Torcllo acting iprclm MINISTER lu1
psinhridgp toibv American -ecrettrF
II state A. banquet here f'ughf
Mr. Colby referred tp maHS .1.HE-
which tend 80 SOW misndersi tn'tuEs
including the impaipahle tnd +'n'~'e'
activity ~ the propagandlst VINO is 'i'i2
to dcrelvp and embItteT e wnoif pe"p.r Z"
serve his soruid ends Tie declared That
there Is no better way to counterlci fh'e
rrgrettable tendencies than an open u'-''
ing face to face, oi dIsiaterestcd tnu
sponsible -pokesmen oi FRIENDLY neap.r.
aod the encouragement ol every ,orm g..
IntercuUrse
Senor Tnrcuo described ~ Ag urior-
gettable token of friendship me o1ur,es.i~
extended by the United states Jurmg tlr
var when she offered an escort 20 r-f
vessels 10 the Argentine batticsh-p ldvn,ia-
VIA during a visit of that vessel fo he
United states on ~ important MISSION
Secretary Colby was asked -'u,> y
questions By La Epoca, the othcai 1'F
eminent organ. particularly r"Ear4il-
Aruentina's withdrawal from the Leag1e
of Nations His answer to this question
IS quoted as follows
The United States Tor mo' at.
century adhered to q position be- favor ~
! the entire and unqualified ~,i cnmptitn,
OF the republics on thr western .rm--
sphere and purSucs such p fuiIcN
CARDS the deliberate Judgment ni IneI
governments and people We 1ccorirngi'
we're prepared 'o accept NrglniinA ''
ton whether t c0mcldcd ur not win u'i
own opinion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
FRANK STOUT
CLAIMED BY DEATH
Probation Officer Was Popular
Official. in Public Life
81 Years.

In the service ot tho State continuously
for nearly 34 wears, Frank Stout, on e of
tho most popular public oihcials in Della
Warc, died ~ his home, 1907 Delaware
avenue. at 30 . clock Yesterday after
noon In failing health for many months,
Mr. Stout on December rs Was Obliged 20
give up his work. and from that date has
condition has been critical Tor The past
few davs only his unusual vItalit has
kent hum alive
Mr.. Stout. Who was ~ Years old octo-
bcr = 1920 Nas horn IN Delawar' Tie
was noted especially for his many acts 81
charity. and through bis constant sollcl-
tatIon for tho welfare OF others and many
unknown acts If charity he had become
eudoarcd 10 thousands He began his
work with tho = = g. g. and he : J.
c. 4 about ~ wears ago and WAS made
state probation officer about twn wears
ago He was trustee of the poor for MANY
wears and was also trnStec OF West
minister PRESBYTERIAN Church for q num-
her Of wears IL was a charter member
Of the church
Chief ot pollcc George Black, ncigh-
hor. and for wears associated with Mr.
Stout officially paid HIM this tribute
YESTERDAY al nv life I have known
Frank stout Il would bc impossible 10
recount even mall traction Of the many
deeds he has accomplished HIS life was
broad humane and sympathetic. His
/ interests were those of tho suffering and
/ afflicted lie was truly good man.
/ He Is survived bv his wife, two daugh-
tcrs. Miss Martha and Miss Esther n
sister, Mrs Martha GRAY. and n brother,
Elmer Stout His daughters. Miss Esther
and Miss Martha Miss Martha Hodges
and hls nurse. Miss Downes, were at his
bedside when Nj Stout died
/ Deceased was p member ot Hope
Lodge. / Q. O =. Wilmington Lodge
No. :. a. Q L ". Mater Witch Fire
/ CO. No : ard tho Noluntccr Fircmcu +:
Relief Association. Prominent city officials
members of City Council and employees
nf city and county offices viii attend the
funeral services "Wednesday afternoon Al
) o'clock at his late home, 1897 Delaware
avenue Services viii be conducted 10y
Rev. Charles l. Candco lrterment Wi
be made in Wilmington and Brandywn'
3 cemetery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
CARDINAL cIBBONs IMPROVES.
Will be Removed 70 Home in baltimore
Some Time this Week

IN Associated Press 10 Every Evening
baltimore. Md. Jan 2 Car,iina
Gibbons wants - come ho,nc and his
physicians. believing that tho change vii
have a favorable effect upon their patient
will try to remove him 10 Baltimore early
this w,sek II no set back occurs or seems
impending
This was decided upon yesterday At n
consultation Of the doctors at the Shuyer
home AZ Union Mills. whore tho Cardinal
has been staving for the last four weeks
The news had a cheering effect upon the
aged churchman, it was said. II hls con
dition warrants It. the Cariiaal may leave
for home tomorrow or Wednesday
The ban ON visitors was lifted tempnrar
ilv Yesterday to Permit the Cardinal 20
receive the priests OF his household,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
DISARMAMENT AND
TARIFF ISSUES HOLD
STAGE IN CONGRESS
penfoge Returns 20 Seat snd WI
Pass Upon Fordney Emer
gcncy Bill
BORAH RESOLUTION
BEFORE COMMITTEE
~ Asaociatel I'te.- ~ rssfy Efso'ur

py hsaociate1 Ifesa ~ fsay ffeninr
Washington. Iar 3 -eustW bofaI
resolution lOuIing 20 "a rfdFcfipf u H'nf
naval building by she United stain ffrf
Britain and Japan was c9ueldhrri hr.a
tv the senate fnrsigu rciafmns erfnntt.f
bui final action was deferred
senator Bofab said s'e ''r 0uHfr .f'#
aeeqiou uileh waa -setrf h9f
able s,ni iueBt devr lofrd lr ilr f,IIf
80 include France end lteiy t't
tnament neRoiiaii0fs Wilrn ii'
vould D., tn'i b. ini''a'r
Washington. Ian 2 rne -ersf.
rclailolfs committee Nsa eail'I
aeeeitpi to1as % take ~ De- Vf
international disarmament lEr u-t'
lI,n ~ Senator Bofnh Prpui-lr MI
r,fofgosing urgpiin'iyna w'th irraf bffef
AID Japan toward tn agr wrr' 'nr
hftY pcr cent ctf w uavsl rerir'r
ovcr = period N vraff. Nae trnf
committee fri cnnsiders' ioH ar
resolution ~ ssuatGr 81 -'sl iitn.
cra' Mona proposing that 'fe ir
/ 81 requested ~ appoint frf
rertrrsertqfv, m thr diea-tamr-
rn,tfae ~ Tho lragiir ~ nrt
Senator Hitchcock fanPng lnn
rnernFrr ~ fhr ,ernmi"oe bed rrrf
that hr vri request u1'or Hr'si
appearance teforr thc ewwff'r
tic iafter- resolution srr
Washington Jau W+ ~
penrc,-o ~ Prursyiypri7 chafr frf
~ouafr finance rnrufnitirr rar.
senate after lr Blsenco nf uor tn4r
vrar occasione.i br lluesr '-r COMMITTEE
prepared 90 hagin Consideration f''r"
th emergency tsrF bill iocrrfiv nse-'r
by tho II0uaa
While sshrr member ~ fltf sprnu.Iff't
nave not re-ralcd thoir 'ftfudr ttr
noasuro ~enatur rrnro@o ir f'ters~n'
made after his srrival herr severed a'
ago irorn Silaufic { rr 1dteHte'i f
not lr,ok fsvorahiv ~ ha elrrfIrn
fry-r commodities fnr sppliratiuu ~ ugi
tariff rates 10, advance ~ Eeneial farf I'll
vision fTe erprrs=eri ihe OPINION tnHf ne
entire fariF question shnrid r. oven
lilqrpta consideration 81 rhnle
Washington Ian 3 'orrrr-r rarf
fsdavi n new vear's work sifh iorrrt1
able program for the - WORKING 4avr ra
rnalnluv h0gnre sine De ldlournmnui
March 3 Cangssf ion. sz fisiiai 81 90 fhf
Senate SIDE. Hn'iae activity boiug concsu.
frated on completion of tise auuuai ar.
ConsInu0d 0rr paEU .
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
| SS WILL PROBA BLY,
REACH 100000
Fire Originated in the Ennis
Block and Burned That and
Adjoining Buildings.
ORIGIN UNKNOWN.
INCENDIARY SUSPECTED
Grange Negro Said to Have Been
Seen Leaving Town After
Fire Started.
; beciai Dispatch to Every Evening

CEoR6FrowN. JAN
4 number of business houses and dwell
Ipps IN the heart of Georgetown were de-
troyed early Yesterday morning bv frc
which ssvors of Inrendlarlsm. The hlazc
tartrd n what WAS know as the fnnlS
BlocL. a large frame building NJ the corner
IL Market street and Railroad avenue
owned hv Misses Charity and sue Ennis
IL was discovered about 80 q clock ou'
before fire apparatus could get DOWN W
business the fire had gained such head"aN
that Z was possible to save onlS neartN
,,rnpertX. The lnss has net been d"Hn'telN
..timatcd hut It may reach SluO-'''
I'm the EnniS Block were tho general
tore Of Leonard Warrington, le"eirN
sture of Nelson ] Fornev. confectionery
store of Harry \. Hart ard Other tenants
This building was completely DESTROY
"a a. was also the old Opera House. ad-
.ioiuine. In tho latter building were the
,rpa, shop OF William \ Marker. 2 store
tho American Stores Go AMI Norman
unclrs yulcanizing establishments also.
the second hoor there was slnrt fac
.nrv of Rombo Brothers OF Baltimore. ON
10 other side of tho Opera House was
George W. Bennums residence. which
.yss damaged while double house IN the
Gar. occurred bv Percy Marshall and
salph Blizzard was completely wrecked.
his latter building was owned ny the
..llsses Ennis
The rev Masonic Temple. brick
building across the railroad tracks, was
damaged TO the extent Of $1,000
Other losses arc estimated az toitoVs
Leonard Warrington $1,000
Nelson ]. Forney. 81 500
Harry y. Hart, $4,000
NillIam \ Marker S5,H
Amerinan Stores. 5000
Gsorge W. Bennum 500
Norman Purnell. 5000.
Ennis double dwelling, 5000
Ennis Block, Sl0W0.
There were some other losses. \ num-
er OF buildings in the vicinity caught flrC
e different times. but the blaze was Cx-
ting1ushed in each case before It had made
much headway.
The,e is some insurance. but Just nov
much has not been definitely determined
The local fire company vas assisted by
companies and apparatus from Milford
Iewes, Milton, Laurel and Milsboro
The FIRE is believed 10 have started y. Z
vacant room on tho second floor OF th'
f'pnis Block. While the ca1lSc IS unknown
incendiarism Is suspected strang'
Negro is said to have been seen walking
toward Milford soon after the tlre wa
discovered.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
FIIERS AT BANDERAS BAY.
F-5-I Craft Fave Covered Third of
5000 With ourney.

BY Associated Press to Every Eveuing.
San Diego. Jan. "a dav OF rest for
the crew and repairs for tn planes was
ahead of the F-5-L section OF the navy :
San Diego-Panama aerial expedition at
Banderas Bay today. However, il was
thought likely the NC section. planes
) and Is. which were az Magdalena Bay
on the coast of Lower California vester-
dav, might attempt today to fly on to
Banderas Bay where the twelve lighter
craft arrived last Saturday
The F-5-L craft have covered about a
third of the southwark flight with per-
feet record
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
CANADIANS VS.. QUAKER CITY
IN HOCKEY GAME TONIGHT

BY Associated Press to EverS Evening
Philadelphia. Jan 3 The Toronto
University ice hockey team holder Of the
Canadian intercollegiate title meets the
Quaker City Sly here tonight in the first
Of two games 1t viii be the first time
Canadian Hockey team ever PLAYED in
this city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
FORD EMPLOYEES WOULD
MAKE CAR FOR OWN USE
Rx Associated Press 20 ENery Eyenine.

By Associated Fress 60 EVery tVonina
Detroit. Jan. A petition requesting
the use of the Ford Motor Company
plant here for tho manufacture Of cars for
employees was being circulated among
employees today for signature The re-
quest proposes that the company turn
over the plant to the workers during the
neriod of the shut down announced
Inst week EmpIoves the petition states,
viii agree to pay for all raw material and
Ia return the plant in as good condition
as II IS AZ present The petition is being cir
cuIatnd hv men who called themselves a
committee Of Ford workers
Officials al the plant said they had not
heard Of the request
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
SPANISH STEAMER WRECKED.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Villa Garcia, Spain, Jan. 2.-The Span.
ish steamer Santa Isabel has been wrecked
at the entrance Of the bay in the island OF
Salvera. on the northwestern Spanish
coast near here, with considerable loss OF
life, according to reports received today
The vessel Will be a total loss. Sants
Isabel at last accounts was engaged III the
Spanish coastWise trade.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
BILL DESIGNED O PROTECT
BOOZE FOR SICK MEN

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, Jan. IA bill designed
10 prevent the doctoring or adulteration
OF a sick mans liquor was introduced to-
dav by Representative Ware. Republican
of Pt Ptnnsylvania. Specifically it would
stop the manufacture aud sale for medici-
nal purposes of whisky containing less
than 10 per cent of alcohol.
In letter to Chairman Nolsteai Of the
House Judiciary committee MIR. Ware de
clared there had been whole viola
tions of the medicinal provisions Of the
enforcement act and that great harm
had resulted to patients for whom liquor
had been prescribed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
JULIAN DICk SUCCUMBS,

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
New York, Jan 3.-,Iulian Dick. who
was accidentally shot at New Year s
party by George Bruce Brooks, former
Williams College football star. died at New
York Hospital early this morning. A blood
transf,Is ion operation reSorted to yester-
day evening proved unavailng.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
L. <. STEEL EMPLOYEES MAY
BUY STOCK AT SS1 A SHARE

Nv Associated Press to Every Evening
New York. Jan. 3-Thc United States
Steel Corporation today announced sSi a
share as the price at which it's employees
NAV p,Ir chase stock from it. The price last
vear was sIO6. when between $4,000 and
go .O00 shares were available. The amount
which NAV be bought this year was not
announced
Steel opened on the STOCK ENch ange
6
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
MOEPHEY HANGS HIMSELF

Fred AIorphey, aged 80 years, who
week ago tried to end has life by taking
poison. the police sav. committed suicide
last night by hanging himself from q ratter
II, the junk shop Of Philip Caplan, 705
Church street, for whom he worked. Tho
body was not found until this afternoon,
when Caplan discovered It
Morpiley was under 81 GOO bail on a
serious charge preferred by girl
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
NORTH CAROLINA co TON MILLS
ANNOUNCE BIG WAGE CUT

BY Associated Press 70 EVERY Evening
Greensboro, y G.. Jan. 3.-Cotton
mills Of the Cone Interests, employing
5000 workers, announced today wage
reduction Of % per cent and similar
cut in prices Of merchandise handled ia
It's stores which sup ply the employees
Lack OF orders was gwen as the cause.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
THEATRE TICKETS CHEAPER.

Ry Associated Press TO Every Evening.
New York. Jan 3.-Reductlon Of the
price Of theatre tickets IN various cities
has been followed in New York by the
productions of Sam ii. Harris, president
Of the producing Managers Association.
Beginning tonight the top price viii be
s.. so instead OF 50 In making the an
@nouncement MIR Harris expressed the
hope that other managers would take
similar action.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
INDICTMENTS FOUND.

indictments returned this morning BY
the grand Jury were: William Kirby.
larceny; Logan Bryant, larceny; William
n. Sneed. assault with intent % murder;
Fm,na Cubbage. larceny; Maggie Barnes
larceny. Willard Cr0pper, Armstead
Hunter and Arthur Nixon, larceny. Her
man Knots, larceny.