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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
CONFERENCE COURSE OF STUDY
Subject OF Paper Read Before Meth.
odist Ministers Today.

The Wilmington Methodist Episco-
pal Preachers Association met In
Grace Church house this morning
Rev. Ivanhoe Willis conducted the de-
votions and Rev. w. Il. Greenfield led
in prayer for the families of Rev.
George s. Conaway of Smyrna, Rev
2. II. Webster Of Denton. Nd, and
James w. Fogle OF Seaford.
Rev. George A. Cook of Lewisville
Pa, read a paper on, THE Conference
Course Of Study for young Preachers
DIR. II. w. Ewing. Rev. T. j. Sard, and
Rev. u. w. Wells were made a COM
mittee TO prepare resolutions of SYM
pathy to be sent TO the families OF
Revs. Conway. Rev. Webster and
Fogle.
Next Monday DR.. Pettingill OF
North Baptist Church will speak on
THE Return Of our Lord"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Seeking $4,000 Insurance Owners.

At a hearing in the Federal District
Court this morning, depositions taken
In New York We're introduced regard
ing the litigation over the lost schoon-
er Cecilia Cohen, the insurance for
which amounted to about s112,000.
The action involves the G. c. Naviga-
tion Co.. owners Of the craft, and Ed
win r.. Cochran, Jr., the receiver. who
is seeking TO have determined the
question as to who shall receive the
insurance money. The hearing is like
l. to be concluded late this afternoon
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Dc POINT CO. DECLARES
REGULAR DIVIDEND

The directors OF E. 7 du Pont de
Nemours & Co. today declared regu-
lar quarterly dividends of two per cent
on common stock and Ia on deben-
ture. The former is payable March Is
to stockholders OF record March 4, and
the latter April %. 10 stockholders Of
record April 10.
The L. J. du Pont de Nemours
Powder Co. declared a regularly quar-
terly dividend of l Il per cent on COM
mon and j. on preferred stock. both
payable May l TO stockholders OF rec
ord April 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
ITALY'S NEW CABINET.
Luigi Facta, . Democrat, Premier
Minister of the Interior.

Rome, Feb. 27.-The new Italian
cabinet as organized by Luigi Facta.
Democrat. and now ready to take up
the reins of government is as follows:
Luigi Facta, Premier Minister of the
Interior and redeemed regions; Schan-
ger. foreign affairs; Luigi Rossi, JUS
tice; Riccih. public works; Peano,
treasury; Teofllo Rossi. industry: Ber-
tino. agriculture; Anilie. instructions;
Bertone, finance; Discalea, war; Del
losarba, labor; Amendolo. colonies;
Devito navy; Dicesaro. posts and tele-
graphs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
EXCHANGE RATE BOUNDS.
Reaches the Highest Point for
Years In Today's Trans
actions.
by Associated Prcsa to Every Evening.

BY Associated Prosa to Every EveninK.
New York, Feb. 27.---Foreign ex-
change bills on London, Paris and
Milan were at highest quotations In
several years hero today, presumably
or the outcome OF Saturdays confer
cnce between the British and French
premiers at Boulogne.
Demand bills on Londcr rose to
sl.43S during the morning. a gain OF
cents from last weeks final price.
Paris demand bills rosc IA points to
921is and the italian rate gained Is
points at 535.
The German mark was depressed,
however. selling at AS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
The Time TO Do 1t

When the fire engine is parked IN
front 81 your property-with streams
81 water being played on the burning
structure it's too late 20 think OF in
sursncs.-The tirneto inquire Is today.
Courtland = Pierson Co.. Odd Fellows
Building. can insure you against loss
by ~re.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
A Boston Hotel Idea.

l notice one Of Boston's popular ho-
tells advertises as unique feature
that Spanish is spoken there for the
convenience OF South American
patrons. Also this institution has sin
door go'f" for devotees of the sport
during midwinter--Bos Post.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Policeman Before Board.

Two policemen Will be brought be
fore the Directors Of Public Safety
tomorrow afternoon. One is charged
with being late. The case OF Ellis p.
johnson. who has been suspended for
several months, will probably be dis
posed Of
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Remodel No. z Firehouse.

Plans by Brown and Whiteside for
remodeling fire house No. Z, on French
street. between Third and Fourth,
were approved by the Building In
spector's Office this morning and
permit issued 20 John T.. Healy g.
Sons. contractors FOR the work at the
estimated cost Of $4,000.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Sudden Death at New Castle.

Coroner Bullock yesterday investi-
gated the death OF Clara N. Taylor, Ia
months old at New Castle. The girl
had been I'll one day and no ply
siclan was In attendance. DIR. Rovitti
pronounced death due TO capillary
bronchitis.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Chicago. Feb. 27.-CattIe. receipts. 49,
600: fairly active; beef steers and she
stock. strong to I5c higher: top beef
steers. 9. 40; bulk, 7.5Oas IS: fguIls. strong
veal calves. stocters and feeders. steady
bulk fat she stock 6Oa6 Is: bulk. bulls
4. 4.s5a5. So; bulk bolognas. 425a4. 10.
Hogs. receipts. $4,000. mostly 1Oc to
20c higher than Saturday 5 average
lighter weights. active: Others, slow: big
packers, holding back; top. 1928 on no
90 is0-pound average; bulk. I0.75alI Is: /:
pigs. 25c TO 4Oc higher; bulk. desirable
100 TO I20 Founders. 1000 1880; strong
weights Up TO i0.75aIO.S5.
sheep. receipts. 24.000; slow: fat lambs
weak 20 25c lower. sheep. steady; lambs
top, 1900 TO shippers and city butcher
for selected lots; choice, s7-pound year
lings. 1375al4.O0: choice shOrn ewes.
IT'S, with heavy end of at 700.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
DilIgent to Confer Degrees.

The degree team Of Diligent Coun-
Gil No. 10, Jr. o. u. A. NJ, viii confer
degrees on a class Of ten candidates
this evening. On Wednesday night,
the team will confer degrees for We'll
como Council at 907 Tatnall street.
w. w. butcher is captain OF the team.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
To Remodel Moreland Property,

A store on the ground floor and
two apartments above are planned for
the Moreland property, at the north
west corner Of Eleventh and West
streets. The store VIII be occupied
by the Kelly-Springfield Tire Co, now
at 222 West Ninth street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
NEW HEAD FOR HILL SCHOOL.
DR.. Edwards of Orange, Named to
Succeed Headmaster Melgs at
POttstoWn
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Pottstown. Pa. Feb. 27.-The Rev.
Doctor F. Boyd Edwards, pastor of
tho Hillside Presbyterian Church at
Orange, N. j., has been appointed head
master OF the Hill School here.
DIR. Edwards succeeds Dwight r.
Meigs. whose resignation has been ac-
cepted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
LIBERTY BOND QUOTATIONS..

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Feb. 27.-Liberty bonds
at noon: 3l1's. s7.o0; first As. 97.0o.
bid; second AS. $500; first AIS. s7.24;
second AIS, $500; third 4A's, 97.6e;
fourth 4A's, 1928; Victory s%'s. 100.-
90; Victory ANS, 1o0.26.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Man. % Wars Daughter.

Lexington, KY, Feb. 27.-The first
foal by Man o War. Samuel d. Rid
dies super horse, arrived yesterday at
Haylands stud here. The first born
of the famous race horse is bay
flly out OF Masquerade by Disguise.
Masquerade is owned by Mr.. Riddle.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Water DeIlnquents Must Paw.

Registrar Belts Of the Water De-
partment was directed by the Com
missioners, this morning, to send out
the Today notices 10 those delinquent
IL payment Of meter bills for the
quarter ending December 81, 1921.
The unpaid balances total $2,369.84.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Complain OF Bad Streets.

Residents In the vicinity OF Twenty
second and Jessup streets are COM
planning about the condition of the
roAdbeds OF that section. which have
become very muddy. and are regarded
as detrimental TO health and property.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
schafer's Appointment Expected.

The appointment Of George L. Scha-
fer to a clerkship in the Internal
Revenue Collection office Is expected
TO be made on Wednesday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Local Prize Winners.

Miss Pauline Elliott and Miss Ann
Boyer OF this city won second prize
In dancing contest at Theatre in
Chester, last week. They also danced
in Keith's Theatre, Philadelphia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
WEDDINGS.
" OFF, -Ange.

Allen l. Wolfe OF Richardson Park
and Miss Martha NJ. Auge OF 5537 JEFF
ferson street, Philadelphia. were mar
ried Saturday evening in Philadelphia
They will live IN Richardson Park.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
To Start New Incinerator.

Work on the new Davis incinerator
will be begun as soon as the materials
are received, 1t was stated at the
health Office today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
II. II. Bnlany Weekend Visitor.

Fourth Assistant Postmaster Gener-
aI n. IL. Billany, was a weekend
visitor to this city. He remained over
today and was busy greeting old-timo
political friends here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27

II see another nation is throwing
rocks at Uncle Sam" How much do
they owe us?'-Louisville Courier
Journal.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27

Auto owners may rely on the re-
pair man whose ads are In classifica-
t!e lb OF the classified ad section.-
ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Davis Watts.

Miss Alva Dowdell Watts Of New
Castle and Henry w. Davis OF Cooch's
Bridge were quietly married at the
home OF the groom Saturday evening
Rev. Alfred q. Brooks Of Newark Of
ficiated
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27

II you telephone your ad. AJAX about
the discount you can get on the prics
quoted yDu.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27

Sometimes the only way to get Il
done Is TO advertise for somebody to
do Il Read the classified ads=AdY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Mclaughlin -Boyles.

Nellie A. Boyles and Joseph d. Nc
Laughlin. both Of the News Journal
Co. of this city. were married in Phil
adelphia yesterday morning. Mr.. Nc
Laughlin is sporting editor of the
Morning News. and Mrs. Mclaughlin
was formerly in the circulation de-
partment. They will reside at the
Waverly Apartments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-27
Jewell oods.

Mr.. end Mrs. Thomas ]. Woods an
nounce the marriage Of their daughter,
Gertrude c., to Robert j. Jewell, in
Elkton, Nd. on Saturday afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
UNITED SUPPORT
A. F. |. PLEDGED
Miners and Rail Strikers Given o. X.
by Labor Organization Says
oompers in Telegram to
Shipments Official.
(By The United Prers }

Washington, July 22.-The united
support of the entire American Fed
Grafton of Labor was pledged to the
striking miners and shopmen today
as the result of action taken by
legislative representatives of all the
labor unions.
The following telegram was sent
to President Lewis of the miners,
and Bert M. Jewell of the shopmen,
by Samuel Gompers.
ut was the unanimous conclusion
that we telegraph you in the name
of the conference that the strike has
our full sympathy and support ami
that we wish you every success in
an honorable adjustment of the pres.
ent controversy. Repor,s made to
the conference from various sections
of the country indicate a rising pub
lie sympathy in favor of the men
who are fighting for right and
justice"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

in telling how he waited for arrest
Thursday and got an olive branch
instead.
81 had dying statement written
and was in a beautiful frame of
mind when notices came that a re-
prieve had been granted until sun
down"
ITS Governor Aliens next move"
friends of WDhite declare, and EN-
poria showing cards in sympathy
with strikers in every window,
echoed the challenge, and watchfully
waited for an industrial court Of
ficial with warrant.
No communicates were issued from
the Huggins-McDermo armis-
tice room.
Emporia associates of White to-
day declared they wondered II there
wasn't something back of it ALL
pointing out that White and Allen
are backing different gubernatorial
candidates in the state primary.
At the same time Victor Murdock,
who cut loose from the famous tri.
umvirate of 'Victor and Henry and
Me-" when he wept at the famous
1912 republican lined up back OF
/ White,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
BY ]. i. BEAMAN.


Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
Emporia, Kan, July 22.-William
Allen White and Governor Allen, po-
litical pals and inseparable chevaliers
of mercy on European battlefields,
today vowed eternal personal friend
ship, but verbally kicked each 9th
er's pet theories in the face, as
peace 4dickers over their disagree
ment on the Kansas industrial court
began.
White, after midnight and early
morning conferences with Industrial
Court Judges ]. A. McDermott and
Walter Higgins, said to be Allen
peace emissaries, obstinately an
nounced increase of the card in his
window to "52 per cent sympathy"
for striking shopmen.
"And by CAD, amt going to stay
dressed up another day for exec,l-
tion," declared the celebrity of EN-
poria." White waited all day for
arrest on charges of violating pick
citing clauses of the industrial court
law by displaying the strike sympa.
thy cards.
Instead, Aliens emissaries bore an
olive branch, it was declared Allen
personally attempted to make peace
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22

but couldn't get White on the teIe
phone.
Allen claimed the situation has
nothing to do with free speech and
liberty of the press. White assert
ed "our fathers fought for free
speech at Bunker Hill and Gettys-
burg and to restrict any man from
honest expression of opinion merely
because there is a strike in Kansas
is unWise."
81 am courting arrest, but stand.
ing firm for free speech and free
press" White continued.
Meanwhile, Kansas has not been
so worked up over any thing since
the Stubbs administration slapped
Jay Z. House, Topeka political writ
er, in Jail, theoretically, for refusing
to tell where he claimed he could
buy a drink of liquor in Kansas.
Labor leaders cheered White. Tele-
grams, letters and telephone calls
poured in on the editor from editors,
politicians and others.
! Occasionally box of flowers
would come into the Gazette office
81 got my last communication
from Henry Ganse, my lawyer, and
sat singing pious hymns, waiting for
the procession to start" White said
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
First Count Five.
(By The United Press.l

Logan, Ma, July 22.-Five persons
wore killed and score injured at
daylight today when Missouri, Kan.
sas and Texas passenger number
nine and Joint "Katy" and Frisco
train number two collided head-on
here.
Engineer C. II. Ring, number 3,
was instantly killed. An undenti-
fled man, a woman and two children
also met instant death.
Both trains were running late. The
westbound train was running at a
high speed and number two, east
bound, was slowing down and had
almost stopped to meet the west
bound passenger, it was stated
Misleading of orders probably
caused the accident, according to un-
verified reports. Both engines were
telescoped and several of the passen-
ger coaches left the track and were
damaged.
Workmen were busy four hours
after the crash, attempting to find
additional dead under the wreckage
Of one of the coaches,
The four passengers who were
killed were on number two, running
from San Antonio, Texas, to st.
Louis. Number nine was from st.
Louis bound for Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
TEXAS OPENS UP
PRIMARY TODAY
Over Million Qualified Voters in
State; Campaign Moderat ateIy
Warm but Free from Usual
Mud-SIinging Bouts.

Dallas, Texas, July 22.-Texas
opened its democratic primary sea-
son today after campaign that has
been moderately warm, but compar.
atively free from the usual mud
singing in this rock-ribbed state OF
democratic majorities.
Polls opened at a. m. and will
close at p. m. The total voting
strength of the state is estimated at
100000
The only test at the polls will be-:
81 am a white democrat and pledge
myself to support the nominee of
this primary"
State and district candidates not
receiving majority at today's vote
casting will enter the run-off pri-
mary, to be held on August 26.
County and precinct officers will be
chosen by plurality.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
THOMAS SPEAKS
IN CITY TONIGHT
Candidate Winds Up Tour Of Grady
With Talk Here; Greeted by
Large Crowds at other
Towns During Tour.

With a speech on the streets of
Chickasha tonight, ex-senator ]. Ell
mer Thomas. of Medicine Park, can
didate for the democratic nomination
for representative in congress from
the sixth district, completes his
speaking tour of Grady county.
Mr.. Thomas was in the city this
morning comforting with friends and
making final arrangements for his
appearance ON the platform here
this evening. He spoke to large
crowd at Minco Thursday afternoon
and another large crowd at Tuttle,
Thursday evening. Yesterday after
noon, he addressed the voters at
Rush Springs, where he was greet
ed by another large crowd. Mime
kah gave him a rousing reception
last night when he delivered an ad-
dress there in behalf Of his can
didacy.
After accepting an invitation to
speak to the striking shopmen here,
Mr.. Thomas left this morning for
Bradley where he will speak this
afternoon at 300 o'clock. He is
slated to talk in Alex two hours
later.
Senator Thomas address here this
evening will begin at o'clock. The
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
WARNING ISSUED
RED INFLUENCES
BUSY IN STRIKES
Brotherhood President Warns Locals
Concerning "WhIsperers" oper-
atlng to Destroy Great
Rail Unions.
SAYS BIG FOUR OFFICERS
TOO COWARDLY TO FIGHT
Asks Strike over Heads Of officers;
Urges shopmen Not to Obey
Federal lnjunetlons; Signed
by Radicals.

Cleveland, July 22.-"Red" influ-
ences. seeking the overthrow of the
United States government. are SOW
ing seeds of destruction in the big
railrt td brotherhoods and other rail
unions, Daniel B. Robertson, presi-
dent of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Firemen and Enginemen, de-
clared here today.
In a nationwide warning sent out
today to all officers and members
of his organization, Robertson urged
that members be extremely careful
not to be deceived by emissaries or
secret influences whose real object
lies beyond the accomplishment OF
the destruction of this brotherhood.
"These hidden powers have come
to the surface openly and brazenly
since the strike of the shopmen be-
came effective" Robertson told the
United Press.
"They have taken advantage OF
this psychological period to play
upon the minds of men.
Men, under present conditions OF
strife and idleness are many times
irresponsible. The families Of more
than one million workers on strike
face starvation"
Robertson then exhibited circu-
lar headed.
Railroad Workers."
"You must unite and crush pour
enemies"
1t was directed specifically to shop
men; maintenance of way men,
clerks and members of the big
brotherhoods.
"At last the United States railroad
labor board has shown its fangs," it
read
After bitter attacks on the railroad
labor board, the circular placed the
"big four brotherhoods on the grid
die of bolshevism and fairly sizzled
them.
"The big four officials, too cow
ardly to fight, have submitted to
this board and betrayed their own
membership" the circular charged.
Continued on mage SiX)
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
DESPITE THREATS, OWNERS GET READY
RESUME PRODUCTION Of COAL; STRIKE
RA|LR0ADERs CLAIMS HARD|NC's TIME
EXPERIMENT OF GOVERNMENT UNDER WAY IN PENN
SYLVANIA; PRESIDENT CONFERS WITH CHAIRMAN
HOOPER, RAIL BOARD; SENIORITY MAIN POINT.
MISSOURI GUARD TO ENTRAIN
TODAY FOR COAL STRIKE DUTY
RAIL EXECUTIVES BELIEVE CAN BREAK STRIKE; DE-
CLARE SOME OF OLD MEN GOING BACK; SHIPPING
BOARD GETS READY TO IMPORT COAL

With the administrations experiment for aeviatng the acute
condition brought about by the mine stke already under in
Pesy where mining of coal was resumed under protection
of troops President Harding turned his mind tonight to
way of the situation caused by the railroad strike
President Harding conferred for hours with Ben W. Hooper,
chairman of the United States railroad labor board whom he
moned Washington concerning solution Of the differences be-
railroad executives and the 100000 shop employees and
Others Hooper, following the conference stated that the principal
of contention between the sides the matter OF
seniority rights insisted on by the workers.
understood that the president within 4S hours would
railroad executives and union leaders Washington for
a conference.
In the meantime attorney General Daughcry devoted his
time to the mine crisis He said he preparing complete legal
action protect the public of fuel shortage
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
WOLF! WOLFF!

Yesterday evening a buzz of
excitement spread over Chick-a
sha's business district when the
report came to town that the
offset to the Harness we'll had
blown in. Everybody was call
ing up everybody else asking
How about it?"
Several mounted flivvers and
hustled to the scene of the re-
ported gusher, only to find one
of the Badgett brothers calmly
working away at repairing the
boilers, preparatory to the re-
sumption of drilling.
Some lease hound started it,
| reckon" said Bob Hughes, one
Of the owners Of the well.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-22
CRACK PASSENGERS CO HEAD-0N NEAR
LOGAN, MO. EARLY THIS MORNING; MANY
ARE INJURED; STRIKERS HELP RESCUE
METEOR" AND TEXAS SPECIAL" CRASH; ENGINEER AND
FIREMAN OF FORMER ARE DEAD; PASSENGERS ON
SPECIAL DIE; ENGINES DEMOLISHED
COACHES AND BAGGAGE CAR
TELESCOPED; RELIEF RUSHED
HOSPITALS ORDERED GET READY FOR 40 PATIENTS
STEEL COACHES TWISTED PILES OF WRECKACE;
TRACKS TORN UP; HUNT OTHER VICTIMS.
(By The United Press.)

Logan Mo, July 2-Seven persons killed and least
forty others injured terrific head-on collision between the
Meteor and the Texas SpecialTTwo crack trains the
Frisco railroad here at 4 O'Clock this morning.
The known dead C. H. Ring engineer of the Meteor"
and his fireman. George Neaey and five unidentified passengers
on the Texas Special woman and three children
Both engines completely demolished The baggage
mail OF the Meteor completely wrecked and lying
beside the upto tracks Two steel coaches Special" and
the baggage eescoped and piled up Jumps of twisted
steel.
Striking shopmen from Monete No. rushed help
work and digging the debris search of other and
injured
Relief trains from Springfield arrived here o'clock giving
first aid TO the injured latter are probably fatally
injured Hospitals in Springfield requested prepare for
least fifty injured. 9 =