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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
DOES NEW 1S-H0LE
CITY COURSE in SO


Hundreds Of Wilmington golfers
played over the 1s-hole course at
the municipal links which was
opened Saturday. The course starts
off at the same tee as the original
nine-hoie course did, goes 10 old
No. / and No. green, then to old
green. then last across the drive
way 10 new No. green. and fol-
lows the edge OF the Porter reser-
voir park all the way round, Ia
complies nine holes. Play for the
second nine holes begins from old
Ne. 4 tee. in front of the filter
house. thence 10 old No. green
thence back TO old No. 3 green. and
thence 10 new greens laid out north
and east of the filter house There
IS plenty Of rough TO penalize the
golfer. who gets Off the fairways
The new greens are in splendid con-
dillon and VIII improve with age.
Par for the new course Is Gs.
Alex Douglass. professional at the
course. turned in a card OF ~ on
Saturday afternoon and made co.
one above par. in a match yesterday
afternoon. He made this first nine
holes in 80. three under par. and
made the second nine in 81, losing
out on putting on three OF the old
greens
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
BY NEA SERVICE.

BY NEA SERVICE.
TULSA, Okla.-A missing heiress
/ a kidnapping plot, an alleged worth
less deed to oil property valued at
half million. and the whole brought
about by a gift of a shiny new flivver
] TO an unsuspecting relative-aH OF
| these figure in an Oklahoma mys-
terry, the disappearance OF Mile
Naharkey.
Mile. 1s-year-old Creek Indian.
helress to oil lands worth 100000.
is the missing girl.
Shortly before she became IS, the
girl with her parents and half broth
er, went to a mountain resort in the
Ozarks. Her guardian and lawyer.
Stephen B. Nelson, has not seen her
since.
on July a deed was fled here.
conveying all of Miles property to
a local oil magnate, for $1,000 and
promise to pay $4,000.
The deed was dated July 8. Mel
son has started suit to annul II, de-
claring the girl was not OF age at
that time.
Search was then started in Mis-
souri, and Oklahoma for the girl.
FoXie Red, her half-brother, ex-
planned that some white friends had
offered him a new automobile If he
would coax the family to make the
trip to t h mountains. These
friends" he said explained to him
that Miles guardian was attempt
ing to obtain her birthrlght. and that
the move was necessary to save it.
Mile is the daughter of a famous
Creek councillor, Moses Naharkey.
who owned much of the land where
now stand many Tulsa oil million
aires homes.
With all of their near wealth, and
despite the fact that numerous oil
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
LECTURE. DEMONSTRATES
FTRELESS COOK STOV

A unique feature of the week at
Miller Brothers, Ninth and King
streets. will be demonstration and
daily lecture in connection with the
sale OF the Domestic Science fireless
cook stove.
Miss Mary Aldrich OF Toledo, Ohio.
has been sent to Wilmington by the
Domestic Science Cook Stove Com
pany to assist Miller Brothers in the
establishment of a department new
TO the furniture line in Wilmington.
viz. that of the Fireless Cook Stove
Department.
The local organization has con-
tracted with the Domestic Science
Cook stove Company for the dis
tribution of their products in Della
ware and tomorrow makes the first
demonstration in this city.
Miss Aldrich will be IN charge OF
the demonstration and during her
stay in Wilmington will demonstrate
the various methods OF preparing
food by the conserved heat method.
She is a graduate OF the Boston
School of Cookery and is an author
ity on this interesting subject. Fol-
lowing each lecture she will show the
various methods by which meats.
pastries. vegetables, etc. may be
placed in the cooker to come out a
few hours later as a complete meal.
cooked and ready to serve.
Every woman in Wilmington Is
invited to attend these lectures and
demonstrations. Miss Alrich Will
answer any questions on the cooking
problems and will gladly give the
benefits OF her experiences and
kowledge to anyone interested.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
IHall-Mil Murder Before Grand Jury

/ and became much interested in the
words. She made it a point to write
them down and sent them to the rec.
tor, who Immediately bought the rec
ord, which thereafter was kept in
the study of the church.
When the rector arrived at the
spot beyond the trolley line on Eas-
ton avenue whc~o the couple met
frequently he would it is said, whis-
tie the song and an answering whis-
tie of few bars would apprise him
OF the spot at which his choir sin
ger awaited him. The whistling was
even used over the telephone at
times when caution demanded.
That the rector felt some OF the
enmity between Henry Stevens and
himself was also asserted. He is
said. to have told Mrs. Mills: Henry
has always hated me ever since my
marriage with his sister was ar
ranged"
The same source asserts that
there was a deep suspicion in che
Hall household of the friendship be-
tween the rector and choir singer
and that they were watched for
about two years.
Much comment was made when
Barbara Tough. servant in the Hall
home, was installed as a member of
the guild and began to take an ac-
tive part in all social events, espe-
cially when Mrs. Hall was unable
or lndisposed to be present. other
members of the guild commented
among themselves, and for time
Barbara was not popular
A crisis came when while the
guild members were rehearsing a
playlet and Barbara was going
through her part, several of the 9TH
ers rldiculed her and told her she
was by no means an actress. Bar
bara left in tears, and II IS said went
with her trouble TO Mrs. Hail. A
person who was present is reported
to have said: Never mind. Barbara,
there are lot of others down there |
who are not such good actresses as
they think"
Hall complained 10 Mrs. Mills that
Barbara, who was supposed to watch |
after Willie Stevens, had always |
locked up the ice box at the Hall |
home at night, and that he could |
not get a snack to eat when he |
went to his own home. Mrs. Mills /
would occasionally prepare some-
thing for him TO eat and take IL to /
the church. II was this that led !
some of the other women to appear
at the church at times with cake,
pies and pastries.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
l : \
Clayton, -; Five Points. 6.
Middletown, 46; st. Peter, o.

/ Clayton, -; Five Points. 6.
| Middletown, 40; ST. Peter, o.
Middletown completely swamped
/ the St. Peters eleven OF New Castle
on the MiddletOwn field Saturday. as
to O.. The boys from the lower end
OF the county held the upper end
throughout, the Saints being forced
TO kick on nearly every occasion
after gaining possession OF the ball.
EllSton Draws With Aberdeen.
Elkton and Aberdeen fought to a
pointless deadlock on the Elkton
gridiron on Saturday. Both teams
showed plenty OF power on the de-
Tense, especially when the goal line
was threatened. Elkton twice was
in favorable position in the third
period.
Lincoln Bearcats A'Rearin'.
The Lincoln Bearcats are champ
Ing at the bit for clash with any of
the 100 to 1875 pound teams in the
city. Games can be arranged by get
ting In touch with Albert Fiorentino,
40 Lincoln street. phone 8336-W.
Five Pointers VIII
Pep Up FootbaIIers.
Plans for the complete reorganiza-
ton OF the Five Points football team,
for the purpose of strengthening the
eleven and putting more spirit in the
players. will be discussed at a meet
ing in the community house tonight
at o'clock. All OF the regular play
ers on the team. together with any
others interested. are urged to at
tend.
The Pointers would like 10 arrange
games with any 140 pound team in
or near the city. Until reorganiza-
ton is completed. games can be ar
ranged by calling 64s4-R. after
o'clock.
Defiance 10 Workout.
The Defiance football squad will
practice tonight at Third and Adams
streets. Manager Sharnon's band OF
will settle down for a
st'onuous Wee, to prepare for the
coming conflict with Parkside on
Saturday afternoon.
Coach Welsh wants all PLAYERS
to be on hand at s o'clock tonight.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
KEEP UP Fight
FOR new SCHOOL
Richardson Park Folk to
Show Need at Public
Meeting on Thursday
WANT VOLUNTEERS
TO FINISH HALL
specIal 70 The Evening journal.

| Special to The Evening Journal.
RICHARDSON PARK, oct. "a
Members of the special school COM
, mittee OF the Five Points Civics AS
ISOLATION have perfected plans for
the mass meeting to be held In the
Methodist Church on next Thurs
day night in the interest of better
school. 1t was decided TO have au-
tom obiles parade over the ten miles
of streets on Wednesday and Thurs
day nights advertising the meeting
and on Thursday school children
will distribute posters. urging the
parents TO attend. II is also plan
ned TO have the FIRE bell rung to
announce the hour OF meeting.
While the program calls for short
talks on school conditions no speak
ers Will be invited from other sec
lions, those scheduled to address
the meeting being residents of this
section. This course was taken after
residents had requested the com
mittee not TO invite speakers from
outside the district
The committee In preparing for
the meeting has secured consider
able data, which will be laid before
the taxpayers. The plan for school
betterments will be explained and
ample opportunity given everyone
to express their views on the sub
ject
John Guyer. president of the Five
Points Civic Association. has is
sued a call for all men who can
handle hammers and saws TO report
at the Community Hall at 1880
o'clock tonight. The work OF lin
ing the interior walls of the hall
will be started at that time. II is
hoped to have this work finished
by Friday night. when the associa-
tion Will hold its first open house
celebration. The entertainment
committee viii supply hot coffee and
sandwiches to those in attendance.
Mrs. Fred Lang. wife OF a Penn
sylvania Railroad Company engi-
neer, while fishing at st. Georges
yesterday landed a pickerel. meas
urlng twenty-four inches long and
weighing four pounds. According to
fishermen along the Chesapeake and
Delaware canal. this pickerel was
The first one caught at that place for
ten years. Mrs. Lang. who is an
ardent fsherwoman, landed five
other bass ans pike.
Blinded by the glare of an auto
mobile headlight while driving his
,ar along the Newport pike on Sat
irday night, John Frederick, of !
Newport. ran into a concrete Gull
'ert and ,ditched his car. Although |
10 one was injured the car was dam
lged.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
CoLNrAN-THoNrPsoN.

Mrs. Isabel Colman, daughter OF
Mrs. Esther Brown, 1871 Reed
street, and Alexander Thompson.
sr., were married at $50 O'Clock,
Saturday evening in West Presby-
terrain Church. by the Rev. william,
Leishman. pastor Of Eastlake Pres
byterian Church.
The bride was attended by her
two sisters, the Misses Margaret
and Jean Brown. George Thomp-
son. son OF the bridegroom. was best
man. The ushers were David Vim
cent and James Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson left yes
terday on a trip TO Niagara Falls.
and upon their return Will live at
1913 West Sixth street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
parkside Primes for bulldogs.

Parkside Primes for Bulldogs.
Parkside viii start printing for It's
important engagement with the Def
ance Bulldogs for the lead in the
Wilmington Football Association on
next Saturday with a workout to
night at Kirkwood Park. The
Parkers came through the st. Mary
tussle in good shape and will get
down to work tonight for their Tenth
Ward rivals. All members OF the
Black and White squad are requested
10 report promptly at 730 o'clock.
Fort Gridders Get Going.
Fort duPont's football squad. de-
layed in It's start by duty on the rife
range Is getting set for It's first game
which Will most likely be booked
with one OF the teams OF the VIII
mington Football Association at the
Fort next Sunday. The squad will
practice every afternoon this week
at o'clock. It IS reported that 100
candidates answered the first call
for practice.
Quinn Captains Defiance.
'.Fuze" Quinn was reelected cap
tain of the Defiance football team at
a recent meeting of the squad.
Delaware Bronze Set.
The Delaware Bronze eleven Is set
to give other third class teams a run
for the honors in that division.
Teams desiring games should get in
touch with Manager Clayboss. Alp
West Second street.
Snappers smother Eastlake.
Eastlake offered little opposition
for the South Side-Eden Snappers at
Eden Park Saturday. The boys from
over Third street bridge galloped to
an easy SIS TO win.
Easy for West Wilmington.
West Wilmington found the Penn |
A. c. an easy victim Saturday, 81 |
10 0. The Penn gridders could not |
stop the strong offensive of the
Browntown bunch.
Other Saturday Games.
Brownson Academy. Is; West
mington 2nds. o.
Defiance Academy IS: Rock
ford. o.
Defiance Midgets. 80; Baynard. 7.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
CEDARS-STANTON
NOW EVEN STEPHEN

Heavy hitting by The Cedars for
the championship series of the su-
ourban Church League, on the
Brandywine Springs bali diamond
Saturday. defeated stanton bv the
score OF is to 3. Stanton started
out by getting two runs in the frst
inning. However. this did not helm
as The Cedars. batting fercelv
brought IN runs in the fourth in
ming: Jester, who was pitching for
Stanton, got excited and walked four
men, forcing two home. The Ce-
dars got next to three OF stanton's
best pitchers. They were Jester.
Lee and Vansant.
The way the Cedars boys were
playing their positions ana knock
ing the pill around was the feature
of the game.
Each team has won one game of
the series and next Saturday Is eN-
Dected TO be the final tussle. Mem
bers Of the Cedars' aggregation are
enthusiastic about their victory over
Stanton and are planning 10 repeat
the performance in the deciding
game.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

wells on their former property, with
in sight of their humble home, now
gush out thousands OF dollars worth
of oil daily. the Naharkey family Is
nearly destitute. and living on small
sums advanced by their attorney.
Even the stole face OF Foxie Red
shows sorrow. now that he has
learned that he unwittlngly betrayed
his half-sister for the promise of a
shiny automobile.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
Sport TablOidS

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Coburn
Hartley. Gehrke, Clark and Ker
nan, Harvard stars, were batter
ed up IN the Centre game. satur
day. CoburD with a badly twisted
leg. probably will be out of the
game for two weeks while the other.
are expected to be ready for Dart
mouth next Saturday.
PRINCETON, ". J.-An Of the
Princeton regulars reported in good
shape for work today. It is thought
that Coach Roper will give the Tiger
squad only one scrimmage session
this week before they leave for Chi
cago to play the Western conference
leaders Saturday.
NEW HAVEN, CONFORM
shown by Yale in winning from
Williams has greatly pleased the Ell
coaches. The showing made by sew
eral substitutes. especially Hart at
end. was gratifying. None of the
players was hurt and the regulars
crippled. the week before, are ex-
pected to be back tomorrow
WASHINGTON, Washington
and Jefferson had six stars badly
buDged up in the West Virginia
Wesleyan game. Konvolinwa, right
end, probably will be out for the
remainder of the season and Har-
mong. Basisto. West and Erickson
may not be in shape for another
week.
NEW YORK-Claiming that the
blocked kick which was scored as a
touchdown, was in reality a safety.
Columbia may protest the TO 6
victory Of New York University. It
is claimed that the ball went out of
bounds and was batted back in by
spectator.
BOSTON-Fred Nicholson, Boston
Braves Outhelder. has been re-
leased to the Toledo Club OF the
American Association.
NEW YORK-Barney Oldheld
and Frank Chance will take an In
ternational League franchise and or
game team AoT hOHtIedl' II tHey
can make the necessary arrange
ments. Oldheld announced here.
NEW YORK-Elmer Hearne
semi-pro pitching star. signed by the
Detroit Tigers, pitched no-hit
game against Invanhoes yesterday.
Only 33 men faced him.
ANNAPOLIS. Md.-Navy athletic
officials We're so pleased with the
game played by Georgia Tech here
Saturday that the Southerners prob
ably will be offered a place on 1928
schedule for a game in Washington.
It is thought that permission could
not be secured to go to Atlanta.
Badness is more characteristic Of
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

Badness is more characteristic Of
the American than of the Euro
pean.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

MOVING AND HAULING-C. H. Thorn
ton. 312 n. Lincoln ST. Phone ss22.
jy29-iyr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

MOVING AND HAULING-Go any
where. Call Lane, l22 King St. Phone
4756-W. may5-lyr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

LIGHT HAULING--Local. long dis
lance: best terms. Call Hall. $40
Monroe St. Phone 5276-J. octl9-lm.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23
TRANSPORTATION.
WILSON LINE
Philadelphia, Penn Grove, Chester

Schedule In Effect Tuesday, October
II. 1922, Subject TO Change Without
Notice. eastern Standard Time).
Leave both Wilmington (Fourth ST.
WHARF and Philadelphia Chestnut st.
Wharf at 1880. $500, 1890 a. m, ~
sRuns on weekdays except Saturdays.
tRuns on Saturdays. Sundays and
holidays.
Wilmington PENIS Grove Route
Leave Wilmington *6.15, 745, 10 a. m,
- noon, .. f3.45, 6, s. 10 and ~ p. m.
Leave PENIS Grove '5.35, Z, g. IL a.
m. /, 3, p4.3O z and II p. m.
Trips marked do not run on Sum
days.
Trips marked leave p. m. on sun
days.
Trips marked p leave D. m. on sun
days.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

MOVING AND HAULING Of any kind.
E. Durr, 1881 Linden st. Phone 2703-R.
sept13-lyr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

LIGHT HAULING-Local and long dis
lance. Alexander Gagnon, 6l6 Madi-
son St. Phone 3969-W. oct2l-lm.
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MOVING AND HAULING.

BROWN, HERBERT H-Hauling;
I prompt; reasonable: long distance.
sO5 West ST. Phone 1891. augl9-tf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-23

FOR GENERAL HAULING AND NOV
ING, call Donnelly. Phone 56i7. 704
Harrison Sc. sept6-lyr.
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CONSTANTINE & LESTARDO-Mov-
ing and hauling; long distance. 209
W. Second street Phone S32S-W.
tune22-lyr.
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LIGHT IAULING-Anywhere any
thing; moderate prices Call or write,
2l9 Maryland Ave. oct2i-1yr.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30
SLAYER OF FORMER
WILLIAMSBURG WOMAN
GETS LIFE SENTENCE
Especial to The Palladium,


DAYTON. Ohio, March 3O-Recom.
mendation of mercy by the jury We'd
nesday, saved George e. Smith from
the electric chair, after he had pleaded
guilty to charge of murder in the
first degree. The jury made the rec
ommendation of mercy after Common
Pleas Judge Martin stated in open
court that in his opinion Smith shouif
be shown at least that much considera-
tion. The IL jurors then Individual, :
stated that they would make such a
recommendation. Judge Martin gave
Smith life sentence.
Smith shot and killed Mrs. Lille
Smith, his wife. at the residence of
Mrs. Smith. 2348 East Fifth street.
Mrs. Smith lived near Hollansburg be-
fore moving to Dayton. Her parents
are residents of near Palestine.
Smith told the police that he had
not been living with his wife for sew
eral weeks. On the night of Jan. &c
he went to the Fifth street residence
and SHOT at his wife four or five times
Mrs. Smith died almost instantly. Her
son, Harold Kuntz, lost his right eye
when one of the bullets struck him
Smith expressed no sorrow for havina
slain his wife, but declared he had
not intended to harm his stepson.
Sergeant Detective Walter Cusick
brought two letters into the court
room. They were addressed to Mrs
Lille Smith, and were signed "Mr
r. A. F." The letters were written II
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30

very endearipg terms and were identi
fled by Cusick as letters written by
Arthur r. Fread, 34S Troy street.
In his examination by police, Smith
told them that a man called "Buck"
.Fread was responsible for wrecking
his home life, and that he went to
the Fifth street house on the night
of the murder with the express pur-
pose of meeting Fread He said that
Fread was not at the house when he
arrived, but that he got into an argu-
ment and then drew his gun.
The introduction of "the man in
the case," which Judge Martin learned
from Transcripts of previous preliTai
nary hearings led him to advise the
recommendation of mercy for Smith
There were four women on the
Smith jury. The first II jurors quail
flied when asked if they would recon-
mend mercy for the accused man.
Harold Koontz, son of the murdered
woman, did not appear in the court
room He presented himself to As
sistant Prosecutor Scharrer Wednes
/, day morning, and expressed the hops
that his foster-father be given life
! sentence.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30
7 Township Farm Meetings
Are Announced Thursday

Farmers township meetings will be
held at Cambridge City, over banners
store, and at Fountain City on Mon
day night, April 3. ]. L. Dolan will
talk on the Indianapolis cooperative
livestock commission firm at the Cam
bridge City meeting, and j. E. Scholl
will explain the grain marketing plan
at Fountain City
A Perry township farmers meeting
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30
RURAL MAIL CARRIER,
IS YEARS OLD, RETiRES

OTTAWA, o., March 80. j. w
Shoup, rural route mail carrier, has
retired after having been carrier on
Rural Route No. 1, for 81 years. He
has reached the 65-year age limit.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30

at which Mr. Scholl will explain the
grain corporation, has been called for
Friday night, March 81, in the
Friends church at Economy.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-03-30
Jersey Shirtings

80 inches wide, woven stripe,
yarn mercerized; a handsome
line of patterns. Special Fri
day 3 yaras nnd fsr spturday- CSC
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-05
SWEDISH 6. Q. P. LEAGUE WITHDRAWS
 HEALY INVITATION


 Hartford, Aug. 5-Attorney Genera, Frank HeaIy who was scheduled to speak at the banquet of the Swedish American Republican State League. in this city, today. will not do so. The invitation has been cancelled in a letter written to Healy by President Aaron Danielson, in which he says:
 ''In view of your public declaration against the party chairman less than forty eight hours previously, your ap- pearance Saturday as a speaker be- fore the Swedish-American State League, might be construed by the public as giving to your utterances the endorsement of our organization
 Therefore, rather than to request you to. restrict your remarks at the banquet of the state league. I be. | lieve the best interests of our organi- zation make it desirable that we asl tyou to disregard our invitation to be a speaker at this event. However, a. a Republican state official, you will be
 welcome at the banquet as a guest.