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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
OPINIONS DIFFER As
TO THE REMOVAL OF
KING ST. MARKET
Project Opposed by Some Inter
ested Merchants on Both
Thoroughfares.
OTHERS FAVOR THE IDEA

That some business men along King
ana French streets are not in accord
with tho suggestion Of Street Com
missioner Frank W. rierson. made at
the Lions club luncheon yesterday.
that the court market be moved from
King street 60 either French or Wal
nut, preferably the former. was in
dcated by opinions expressed to a
reporter of Every Evening this morn
Ing.
The consensus of opinion along these
streets seemed 90 loo that there was
no real reason why the market should
hc changed The expense involved in
such step would be very great. one
French street business man stated
Moreover Il was felt that a great In
Justice and loss would be inflicted on
the produce and meat dealers who have
stores on King street.
G Nj. Celia. Fourth and King streets.
w"ll-known fruit merchant. declared
tina; big mistake would loo made II
the market were moved further from
tho center " the city. There is
enough room here for the market" ne
said, the ear tracks have lust
been removed and additional room can
he Afforded II both sides of the street
are used Ter stands at the same time
Merchants such as myself AFFORD the
city an all-week market. The removal
~ the city stands to any other place
would DO us considerable harm and Il
would be some time before another ALL
week market could be- established
somewhere elise"
One uf the greatest objections TO
the removal ~ the markets to French
street. according To- William r John
son. of Johnson Brothers. Seventh and
kins. would be tho objection q mar
Not. soers IN having tn climb the hill
between French street and King.
There Il no reason to move" he de-
clared French street Is a traf1c street
ana city market there would result
~ endless confusion. The recent
shortage of store buildings near Mar
net street has ended nd an oversupplv
nov exists The suggestion emhodies
u" e'neiits for any one and | am con-
Ninccd' Il Is useless
Continued TN page 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
ICE PLANT STILL CLOSED.
Wilmington Co. Has Not Completed
Installation OF New Machinery.

According to Edwin c. Denney. an
official OF the Wilmington Ice Co. the
plant of which is located in Harrison
street between Fourth and Fifth, OPP
erations were not resumed there this
morning as had been anticipated by
him last week. He said today he did
not know when they would start up
again.
Neighbors have complained about
the smoke. oil fumes and tho vibra-
tons caused by the engine in the
plant and It has been closed for more
than week pending the installation
Of machinery designed to eliminate all
these causes for complaint. 1t is un-
derstood there has been some little de-
lay in the work OF getting them in
proper working order.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
GOOD OLD SUMMER DUE.
Arrives Officially at 1.27o'cIock
Tomorrow Morning; Long,
est Day OF Year.

Summer officially arrives tomorrow
morning at t.27 o'clock. daylight saw
ing time. The almanacs. running on
Eastern Standard time. give II one
hour earlier.
The temperature has been high
enough TO warrant belief II was here
long ago. But summer actually does
not arrive until the summer solstice.
when the sun reaches its point
farthcst north and begins its backward
journey.
Tomorrow is tho longest day I'm the
year; In other words, the sun stays up
longer. Ii Ia not rising as early az
II did from June To today. when IL
got up at 52s n. m. but It Will set
tonight later than It yet has this year
at S.3b y. m, and continue TO do so
until July 4. Tomorrow. however. Is
the greatest difference between rising
and setting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
.LEWES SUIT MAY Be
SETTLED OUT OF COURT
Hearing Postponed in Action Of
NJ, D. & V. R. R. VS.. ]. l.
Marshall eft al.
Continued on page s.
patch 10 Every Evening.

Special Dispatch to Every Evening.
Dover. June Pin the Supreme
Court this morning the case OF the
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Rail
way Co. vs. Joseph L. Marshall. at al,
being a suit for damages from fire
which occurred August 5. 1917 in
Lewes and Rehoboth hundreds was
continued until July 25. to which time
the Supreme Court adjourned.
While it was not definitely stated
that a settlement Of the case had been
made. yet il was strongly intimated
that such would be the case by the
time the court meets IN July. The
loss al the fire is alleged to have been
$500
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
HAGUE CONFERENCE. /.
HEADED BY HOLLAND.
GETTING UNDER WAY
Soviet Russians Expected at
Holland Capital Day After
Tomorrow.
U. S. NOT URGED BY ITALY
BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.

<N'ot[A7hA'<
The Hague, June 21-Holland ras
assigned the presidency OK the CEN
trail Commission OF the Conference on
Russian affairs here when the selec-
ton OF the heads OF this commission
and the three sub-committee= OF no
conference was made today.
Belgium was given the vice-presi-
dency OF the central body, while rep
resentattves OF Great Britain. Francs
and Italy. respectively, head the three
sub-Comm!ssiOns The LIST announced
was:
VI. Patyn Ot Holland. president OF
the central commission; NJ. Cauier Of
Belgium, v1ce-president: SIR Philip
LlOyd-Greame OF Great Britain, chair
man Of the su5-commission on prop
erty; VI. Alphand OF France, chair
man Of the sub-commiss1on OF deots:
Baron AveZZanO Of italy, chairman os
The sub-cOmmissiOn OF credits.
The Russian Soviet delegation IS ex-
pected here Friday.
Baron Avezzano. chief OF the Italian
delegation. said today that the inter-
View recently attributed 10 Professor
Giannini. the second Italian delesa,e
quoting hin as saying ne had a special
mission TO Ambassador Harvey n
London 70 urge American participa-
lion at the Hague. vas evidently duo
10 misunderstanding.
1T would be superfuous. said Baro,
Avezzano, 'to tell America that -ha
doors OF the Hague conference were
open 70 her II IS also unlikely that
Professor Giannlni could have !nu-
mated that Italy should assume ths
burden OF presenting the American
views at The conference, as the Wash
ington government IS Quite able 70
take care . its own interests
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
SAY TELLER STARTED
FIRE TO HIDE THEFT
Jenkintown Bank Official Be-
trayed by His Extravagant
Mode Of Living.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Philadelphia, June william
Phipps. Jr., n teller In the Jenkintown
National Bank. is In jail today await
Ing a hearing before n United States
Commissioner in connection with small
forgeries and the theft of s4,6s3 from
the bank.
According TO police authorities and
bank officials. Phipps, who IL 23-years-
old and married. set fire to some rub
bish In the basement OF the bank Mt
Jenkintown, near here. and during
the excitement OF eYtinRuishlns the
blaze took the money from the cages
of other tcllers. This occurred on MAY
23. At first. It was thought the theft
was an outside" Job. hut recently BUS
picion was directed toward Phlpps, ac-
cording to the hank officers, because
of his extravaEant living. compared
10 his income.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
"MEX. PETE" ADVANCES
50 POINTS THIS WEEK
After Reaction of Six Points,
Shares Drive to New Top
Mark for Year.

New York. June 2l.--Mexican Pc
troleum continued its amazing per
formance on the stock exchange TO-
day. In the very early dealings il made
a further advance of ga points-to
17S-from which It soon reacted e
points.
In the second hour another vigorous
rise carried the stock a fraction over
.176.
This established new high for the
year and represented a gain of about
80 points SO far this week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
f. |. MULHOLLAND
K|WAN|S CLUB GUEST
Distinguished Rotarian Ad-
dressed Luncheon at Hotel
du Pont TODAY.

Frank l.. Mulholland. past president
of the international Association OF
Rotary Clubs, was the guest OF honor
at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwan
Club. at the Hotel du Pont today. He
came here on the invitation OF Guy r.
Ford, an officer of the Kiwanis Club,
who is a warm personal friend.
In honor of Mr.. Mulholland, the
members Of the Rotary Club of VIII
minston were also guests at the lun-
cheon.
Mr. Mulholland made an interesting
address
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
River Ride Nets $500 for Home.

About $500 was realized by the
Catholic Daughters of America from
their annual river ride, which was
held on Monday evening This will be
devoted 10 the building fund of the
Home for Working Girls More than
600 persons enjoyed the ride. Hal
lowelps Orchestra furnished music for
dancing. Special provisions for the
excursionists were made by Captain
Phillips and the crew of the boat.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEES
TO MEET IN DOVER FRIDAY

The Democratic State Committee
and the Democratic county COMMITTEES
will meet in Dover on Friday, at IL
o'clock. standard time. II the Hotel
Richardson will not accommodate the
attendance the meeting will be held
in the Hall Of Representatives, State
House,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
NORWICH GOING FAST.
Does Mile and An Eighth In l.54, In
Warm Up For Big Race.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Cincinnati. O., June 2l-Morvich
had a workout soon after sun rise
this morning at Latonia in prepara-
ton for the $4,000 special race on
Saturday. The S-year-old colt was
sent mile and an eighth, or an eighth
of mile less than he and his COM
petitors will step in the special race.
His time was 1.54.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
british STILL WINNING
IN DAVIS CrP MATCHES

Roc Hampton, England. June Ii
The British Isle. Davls Cup team to-
any won another match IN singles from
the italian team. y . Lowe defeated
Nerare Colombo. 6-l. 6.2 60.
The remaining match " the series
Count Di labecco against Major Al
s"rnon V. kingscote was not pla we'd
a. the italian player suffered an in
jury 20 his foot.
Great Britain thus far has won all
tho matches with the Italian pls,-ers
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
Spike Island Wins Irish Derby.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Curragha. Ireland. June 21.-Major
Loder's Spike Island. by Spearmint,
out OF Molly Desmond. ridden by the
American jockey. Archibald. won the
Irish Derby. run here today. A. Sui
livan's Ordoney was second and Lord
Lascelles' Montserrat, third. Twelve
horses started.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
SiN Hurt In Phik. subway.

hl Associated Press to Every Evening
Philadelphia. June 2i-A subway
train crashed into the rear OF another
which was diSharsins passenger. at
the Fifteenth street station today. in
larins sis persons and causing con-
fusion for 10 minutes. which neared a
panic stage No one was seriously IN
Jured
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
LIBERTY BOND QUOTATIONS.
By Associated Press to Every Even,

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. June 2l-Liberty bond
quotations at noon: Three and one
halfs. lo0Io; first -. 100. bid. second
AS. 100; first AIS. 10Ol6; second as.
1O0.O2; third AIS. lOOI0; fourth AKA.
100.14: Victory 4As 100.5S.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
Mrs. Sue Sutton Badly Hurt

While crossing Market street, at
Fourth, today, Mrs. Sue Sutton, SO
years old. Of Newark, became confused
by the traffic and fell, ustaining a bad
cut on the forehead. She was taken to
the Delaware Hospital in a police am
bulance,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
Did Not Cause Husbands Arrest

Through a misunderstanding, 1t was
stated, a few days ago. that p. Brader-
man, who was before the court charged
with minor offense. had been arrested
at the instance Of his wife. This was
an error. policeman having caused
the arrest. The case was trivial and
II was dismissed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
G.. AlspazO Struck by Crowbar.

Graham Alspazo of 72t Pine street
was injured about the head today,
while working at the Pyrites plant,
when he was accidentally struck in
the head by a crowbar. He was given
treatmen at the Delaware Hospital,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
Mrs. MALLORY WINS
THIRD TENNIS ROUND

Roe Hampton. England. June q
Mira. Monn Biurstsdi Mallory today de-
fee'od Miss T. n Dransneld. of Eng
land. Ia the third round Of a tennis
tournament here. The score was 6 1.
O..
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21

Atlantic City's best moderate priced
hotels-Elberon. Tennessee and Pacific
Aves., and Iroquois, just OF the Board
walk. South Carolina Ave. Booklets
r. B. Ludy. owner,--Adv,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
Amusements TonIgnE

Garrick-"Fair and Warmer"
Queen-''Across the Continent
Msiestic-eHis Back Against the Wall
Arcadia-"S school Days"
Sayoy-'Lady Godiva"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
W Gather Forecast.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington. June 2I.-Weather FORE
cast for Delaware:
Fair tonight and Thursday with no
change in temperature; moderate 20 fre6h
northwesterly winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
DR.. Keaveny Better.

The condition of DIR. p. II. Keaveny,
who is seriously Ill. was reported as
slightly improved today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
STRIKE BALLOT|NG
PROCEEDS SLOWLY,
HEADS SURPRISED
BoiIermakers Of Illinois Central
Shops Reported as Strongly
Opposing WaIkout.
RETURNS DISAPPOINTING
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Chicago. June 21.-Although OK
pressing hope for rush of ballots
tho rest OF tho week. union headqusr-
ters where the strike vote of railway
employees Is being tabulated today ad
mitted disappointment over the volume
of returns in the nation wide referen-
dunn Of shopmen and other rail work
ers on the question Of walk out in
protest against wage cuts ordered by
tho United States railroad labor board
Reports on the balloting at the
burnside shops of the Illinois Central
were to the effect that the boilermak-
ers there had voted overwhelmingly
against a strike.
Only five days remain before the
general committee Of 90 representing
the rail workers meet I'm Chicago to
canvass the returns. The general
chairman are expected tO arrive Friday
and Saturday. Intending to begin the
ballot count on Sunday.
b. NJ. Jewell. head OF the railway
employees department. Of the American
Federation OF Labor, who urged the
union voters TO return their ballots
early 30 the result could be announced
at the same time the 3136, 900, 900 wage
cuts became effective July /, is cx-
pected back from tho Cincinnati con-
vention tomorrow 10 take charge OF
headquarters during the closing days
OF the referendum.
Rail workers and their leaders to-
day were digesting the reply OF Ben
JInnnar oh a ~ Dot 4
Labor Board 10 the nine union chiefs
who informed the board that a strike
would be authorized If the referendum
favors a suspension OF work on the
roads
What effect Mr.. Hooper's statement
that the proposed strike would be
sastrous 10 the railway unions un-
fortunate for their members and un-
just TO the public. would have on the
balloting the remainder OF the week
was a matter Of conjecture.
Cincinnati, O.. June 21-Frrther
meetings TO consider joint strike
action were being planned for late to-
day between leaders OF the striking
coal miners and the rail unions that
are threatening q nation VIDE raU
walkout next month. The union chiefs
Indicated that they expected TO hold
conferences here this week TO be fol-
lowed by later meeting in Chicago
where the rail leaders will canvass
| the strike vote next week.
a unanimity of sentiment as 20 the
necessity Of the rail strike was shown
by joint statement OF President John
X. Lewis of the Miners and b. NJ.
Jewell, head of the rail unions. issued
last night after the first formal de
cision OF the proposed joint strike
action. A policy of silence also was
adopted by the union men who at
tended last nights meeting, and after
II had disbanded Mr.. Jewell went into
conference with lawyers
The joint statement which the union
men said they regarded as important
on account OF its dual authorship. de-
clared common crisis" faced both
the railroad men and the miners and
added 'it is only natural that these
workers should decide to do every
thing necessary to protect their inter
ests.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21

For Cover Dairy Safe Milk phone
I640-1b4l,- ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21

Tindsll Son. Contractors. Phone
9s3.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21

Belfast, June 21.--Two "B" special
constables were shot and killed from
ambush last night while on their way
10 join the patrol on the Armagh
Monaghan border.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
NEW IRISH PARLIAMENT.
Latest Count Shows Coalition
for Treaty in the
Lead.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

bS ASscNiateV ess ~ E-FSA9 A'fSH4H5'
Dublin, June 2l.-The Approximate
representation of the various parties
in the parliament chosen at last Fri
days election. as shown by returns
up TO this afternoon follows:
Coalition treaty, s4; Coalition Re
publican, 80; Labor II; Farmers. 5
and Independents. 10.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21
SEIF-REIIANCR.

In your thinking and acting
help yourself. Read today's
SUCCESS-POWER on the
classified page.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-21

Belfast, June 2I.-Lorrles were busy
from midnight until early this morn
ing transporting 275 Sim Fein
internes to Belfast harbor. where they
were placed aboard the former United
States shipping board steamer, Ar
genta, which has been refitted as a
prison ship for Sim Feiners captured
in the recent roundup by the Ulster
government.
After the internes We're placed
aboard, the vessel left for a cruise Of
about twenty miles 10 Carrickfergus.
scene of one OF Paul Jones raids and
ancestral home of Stonewall Jackson.
The Argenta anchored outside OF the
seaway at Carrickfergus.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-08
URGES WRESTLING.
FOR GRID PLAYERS
Teach Football Men ito Handle
Themselves" Says Ceiges,
of Frankford
BOXING IS AID, TOO
Ry PAUL PREP

NrTNEACH your football candidates to
L be able to handle themselves
This is Coach Geiges' motto at Frank-
ford High. Frankford won the cham
pionship of the Interscholnstic league
for two seasons.
"Oncc they get over stage. fright they
will 70 out on the field and surprise
even the one that taught them their
football knowledge. And they will work
like well -oiled machines" continued
Coach Geiges.
"The best sports for developing foot
ball players are boxing and wrest-
ling.
"As an example Of what wrestling
has done for my players, take the case
Of Fred Tomlin, our husky guard, who
was named on the majority of all-city
elevens.
complished wresters in the school at
the finish Of the season last year and
he carried his knowledge of the game
surer tackler on the team. No matter
how they came, rbmlin brought the
runner to the earth.
Ills Work, especially IN the game
with Germantown High, was most
gratifying and convinced me that wres-
tling really helped him. Tomlin was
in every play in this game. He tackled
hard and often"
Geiges makes it compulsory for al
his grid players to take up boxing anC
wrestling. In January Of each yea
boxing and wrestling tournaments ar,
held twice week in the gymnasium o
the school. 1t is not inter school com
petition, it is just for whoever wishe
to enter the tournament, but the foot
ball players must take up the exer
else.
At the completion of two weeks, tn
tournament dwindes down to a semi
final and final round where medals ar
given to the winners Of tho variou
classes.
The wrestlers perform until the
obtain a fall, but the boxers in th
tournament box three two -minu,
rounds and then retire. There are Z
decisions given.
Frankford High is the only school i
the city to encourage these sports.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-08
Will PROBE S|KYS
STORY OF "FAKE'
Special Committee Appointed
by French Boxing Federation /.
/ to Take Testimony
CARPENTER ASKS CHANCE

Paris. Dec. SIN a letter addressed
to the French press Battling" Sikh.
the Senegalese fighter, reiterated
the charges which he made exclusively
to the Associated Press last Monday
that the fight between Sikh and Georges
Carpenter. which was won by the
Negro. had been "fixed."
1.-The match was fixed" says Skis
letter. "and could not avoid It until
I got into the ring. But now I have
been deprived Of my title, and will
push matters before the courts.
never received the amount of money
was entitled to from the stakes.
But am merely a plain fighter.
Don't ask me to be a lawyer. From
now on I will have nothing further to
say. I must refer you to my lawyer
NJ. belmont, and to Deputy Diagne.'
The French Boxing Federation ha.
decided to make a most complete in.
vestigation Of the arrangements pre-.
ceding the Sikh. Carpenter fight.
1t has named sub commission
which has been invested with unlimite,
powers for the collection of evidence
and taking testimony. Franz Reichel
secretary Of the Olympic Committee
has been appointed secretary of the sub
commission, which will meet for tn
first time tomorrow.
Although Sikh had declared he woul'
talk no more, except through his at
torney and Senator Diagne, neverthe
les swhen seen last evening he said
Carpenter was one of the easies
marks I had met in my career. H
never had any business in the sam
ring with Jack Dempsey. The Ameri
can public has been imposed on tn
same as has the French public, a
there surely are ten heavyweights 4
America who can knock Georges for
Goal
Marcel Miles is a much toughe
man than Carpenter. Georges know
very we'll he is taking no chances /
challenging me for a return match
for l am disqualified now and canno
fight for months"
Georges Carpenter has offered I
meet Sikh in public or private bout
the proceeds to be devoted to charity
and he promises to dispose Of the Negr
in less than three rounds.
Georges has probably taken Gu
from the demands Of the French pres
that sensational reunion be held ter
| minating with the Carpenter Sil
! match, the receipts Of which to be give
to scient.S:, laboratories.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-08
INJURED STARS RETURN
Douglas and Costello Back With
Nativity Cage Team

The Nativity basketball team has an
important engagement tomorrow night
at Its hall, Allegheny avenue and Miller
street, with the Tri-COuncil five. The
Port Richmond basketeers recently suf-
fered defeat at the hands OF Tri- COun-
ell at the latter's hall.
Manager Hughes says that Douglas
and Costello will be back tomorrow
night. and With Andy MeM9hon, Nor
should easily polish of the Council
boys.
The present Nativity lineup In the
best that has ever represented the club
and is one of the hest Of the independent
teams in the State. Manager Hughes
wants TO hear from Birdsboro. Locust
Gap, Pottsville, COaldale, Shenandoah
and teams in the State. Address James
J. Hughes. 8119 Memphis street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-08
CATHEDRAL PLAYS TONIGHT
Logan Square sasketeers TO Meet
Harmony Five

Charlie White, manager Of Cathedral.
thinks that the Logan Square passers
are due to capture the independent cage
championship of the city.
They have n fine record to date and
out of sixteen games played have won
fourteen. In the lineup he has such
plnyers as Stevenson and Livingstone
forewarls, Fossett center and Douglass
and McMahOn guards.
Tonight Cathedral will have as an
opponent the Harmony five, which is
managed by Joseph lombard. for
merly of Madonna, who has surrounded
himself with the entire former Post 20
quintet. champions Of the American
League.