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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
FINANCIAL NOTES,

Earnings statement OF the Pennryl-
vanix Railroad for July. which will be
published Thursday. 10 expected TO dis
clos . sharp Increase In net ia spite
Coca-Cola Co declared the regular quar-
terly dividend OF 81 share. payable Octo-
her ] 10 stock OF record September IS
Orders on books OF car and locomotive
builders assure activity for & long time
Inquiries, notwithstanding the strikes
continue 20 pile up and equipment com
pAnies may be taxed TO their utmost TO
meet demands OF customers
Notwithstanding the strikes. income ac-
counts or many railroads are showing up
strong for July. The Chicago and North
ta.2oh 900, a gain OF 81 23s. 900: the Big
Pour. OF 81 .o0l 600 a gain OF 1912 .oO0
The New Haven. OF sl.oes 900. a gain OF
Application to list Gimbel Brothers
stocks on the New York stock exchange
VIII be made shortly. Delivery OF shares
allotted 10 subscribers will be made
August 81. when payment IL due
For July the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road reports decrease OF nearly 81 900 =
600 In gross 20 el3. .944 600 and net op-
Grating Income OF 81 225 600. a decrease
Of e30l .7l5. While for seven months net
operating income reached SIS, ,S05. 1852 a
gain of ~. las. 900. the losses through the
strikes would seem now 20 make doubtful
resumption OF dividends this year on
the common stock.
ne new fofk sHlpbbliClng Corpora
tion today passed its quarterly dividend
pf nifty cents on June ! and previous 10
mat time had been paying 81 quarterly
T. a ;. Franklin. chairman OF the Board
OF Directors. said the compsny's cash DO.
siuon Was satisfactory. but that, the
directors felt that. in view OF the existins
unsatisfactory conditions I'm the ship.
building industry IL would be In the in
tsrcsts or the stock holders TO protec
th. finances
A further widening OF the margin OF I'm
crease In bank clearings over last year
figures WAS noted last week an aggregate
of eS.626 ls7 600 being reported az twent,
cities In the United States. an increaS
~ 49, per cent over the 81 IA Os7 .OS2 4,
'ns SAM week & last year but is.l per cen
II IN officially estimated that IL earn
lnss of the Gul: states Steel Compan,
continue at their current rate net prof I
after al charges for the quarter ende,
september 30 will be more than $3.50.
zoo. equivalent after preferred dividend
20 sn annual rate OF atout SIP a shar
on the ~ 100000 C&loO Iar) commo,
stock In the FIRST six months OF III,
Year the company earned net profits o
$500. $50. equal 70 over 81 share OF
the common
Recent strength IN stromberg Car
bu~tor shares has been based on re.
ports that the company's earnings ha v,
undergone substantial impro vemcnts an,
that the next dividend declared will b,
at the annual rate OF s. a share Tn,
last distnbution To stockholders was
quarterly dividend Of 30 cents a share
berg sold AS high as iisH. For the FRS
quarter OF 1922 the company reported
net profit after taxes amounting to $50
20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
INTERNATIONAL PLANT
MEETING At SEAFORD
Experts in Treating Diseases In
Vegetation HoIding Con-
vention There.

Scaford, Aug. 29.--The fourth an
nual international conference OF ply
topathologists convened hit tho Hotel
Sussex. here. last night. with about
80 delegates present from tho various
Eastern States and several foreign
representatives, including crop dis
ease experts from Argentina Republic,
Transvaal. South Africa and Japan.
Professor c. II. Ortop. OF State College,
Pennsylvania, and DIR. j. +. Adams OF
the University OF Delaware were pres
ent. The plant pathologists began TO
arrive Sunday. continuing up until
last night All expressed themselves
In high terms OF the hospitality accord
ed them and were enthusiastic over the
visit Of inspection today OF the sew
eral farms In this locality, where they
will study diseases OF cantaloupes,
watermelons. asparagus. sweet pota-
toes. tomatoes. sow peas and soy
beans.
DIR. Adams said that the dusting and
spraying OF cantaloupes would also
be given thorough inspection. and
that n varietal test OF cantaloupes
would be seen. The experts will also
vlsit the largest potato storage house
in the country. which is located nj
Seaford, and following nm visit the
party will inspect the pen and tomato
cannery Of Greennbaum Bros
| The experts, after a nights rest and
early breakfast, left for the fields OF
inspection this morning In automobiles
provided by the Seaford Merchants
Retail Association. and local growers
An informal meeting for the outlining
of the days program was held Mt the
Hotel Sussex last night, the Sussea
being the headquarters OF the cror
disease experts while in Seaford.
| DIR. Adams eaid last night that the
present season had been most favora
BILE for the development OF all fungou,
diseases affecting the crops. which will
be inspected. and that the visit OF tn,
experts would be most profitable 4
them and the growers.
Following their visit to Seaford the.
will go to New Jersey on Wednesda
for a field trip Of inspection there. an
on Thursday they will visit the mar
ket at Thirtieth end Chestnu
streets, Philadelphia. On Frida
they will go TO Holmesbu>g Junction
Pa. TO inspect crops OF rhubarb. Gel
cry. tomatoes. beets, cabbage, cA-rot,
spinach. lettuce. endive. beans. canta
loupe. horse radish. parsley. and swe,
corn, where numerous diseases will b
observed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29

A luncheon was served after the
morning session TO which all tho dele
gates wcre invited. over 100 OF them
were seated Mt long tables which the
ladies auxiliarics OF the order had ar
ranged tastefuIly and had literally
weighed down with n we'll cooked
lunchoon, served In old fashion style.
The nomination OF officers will be
made this afternon and following that
resolution concerning the Smith
Towncr educational bill will be con-
sidered and favorable report is cx-
pected on #. The morning session
tomorrow Will be spent in electing Of
| ficers and revising the bylaws OF the
order. a hot fight Is expected between
| Frank Hickman OF Port Penn and
| Warner II. Greenwood OF Dover for
mer state president, for the Of
fcc of state president. Some delegates
from Kent county were absent today
due TO the Democratic convention al
Dover but are expected To be present
tomorrow. They are reported 10 be
opposed to certain things in the by
laws and hard fight Is anticipated.
Following the afternoon session the
delegates Will be taken for n trolley
ride on all tho lines OF the city dur
ing which things OF interest viii be
pointed out TO them. In the evening
they will be entertained with q
vaudeville show By the Philadelphia
order Of Rough Riders. This order
is what is known as n Side order
as II does not have the ideals Of the
order as q direct part OF its ritual
although one must belong to the j.
o. 8. a. before he can belong TO IT,
The Rough Riders are called the play
ground Of the order and is described
as an official side degree. Tonight the
delegates will be instructed in the
mysteries OF the Rough Riders and
enough will be initiated 30 they can
take II back 10 their camps and there
institute n similar body. The whole
1 order is body for the enlivenmen'
and the entertainment Of the order
proper.
The p. o. 8. A. is a strong organiza-
ton in this State. there being approx
mately $500 members in "a camps. 1r
Wilmington alone there are 800 mem
bers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
TO holders Of Victory Notes and Others

NOTICE OF EEDFMPTTOS
10 hoiders OF Victory Notes and Others
Notice is hereby given as follows:
I-Call for partial redemption Of ~ per
cent Victory Notes-AIl al per cent VIC
tory Notes, otherwise known as Cnf,ed
states Of America Gold Notes Of 1922
1929, which bear the distiDgui shing letters
A. u. 9. ID, T. or r, prehxed 20 their serial
numbers. having been Designated for the
purpose by lot IN the manner prescribed
By the. Secretary Of the Treasury. are
called for redemption on December IS.
1922, pursuant 20 the provision for re-
denption contained in the notes and in
Treasury Department circular Number
1873, dated April 21. 1919. under which
on ali the AZ per cent Victory Notes thus
called for redemption will cease on, aid
redemption date, December IS. 1922
Victory Notes OF the AZ per cent series
bearing the Distinguishing letters q. III,
l. X or l.. pref1ed to their serial num-
bers are not in any manner a7erted BY
this call for redemption. aud will beooms
due and payable as 20 principal On Nav
20, 1923. according TO their terms.
detailed information as 20 the pres-
entation and surrender OF 4X per cent
Victory Notes for redemption under this
call Is given in Treasury Department
Circular Number 298 dated July "a
1922 copies OF which may be obtained
from the Treasury department, Division
OF Loans and Currency. washington, u.
c.. or any Federal Reserve Bank
| A. W MELLON.
July %, 1922.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
SAMUEL 3. GRAY FOR
GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Special Correspondence Every Evening
seaford. Aug. 2s.-Ssmuel s. Gray.
who was elected representative 10 the
General Assembly two years ago from
this district. has again filed for the
nomination, subject 10 the decision OF
the Democratic party.
The following representatives Of
Washington Camp. No. !. +. o. S. Of
A. of this town. left this morning TO
attend the annual State Camp meet
Ing. being held in Wilmington: James
*. Phillips. Charles II. Conawey. State
President y. NJ. Conaway. Edward
A. Nenables. s. S. West. William c.
Moore and c. A. West.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
NEW CORPORATIONS.
Special Correspondence Every Even

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Dover. Aug. 2e.-Charters we're filed
here. yesterday. as follows:
Winchester-Simm Co. Wilmington.
Del; capital. S35 900 900.
Iowa Corporation. Dover Del; sI5.-
100000 '
Arlington Paint and Varnish CORPORATION
Wilmington, Del. s. 500. 600
Silver Metal Manufacturing Co WI
mlngton. Del: $1,000 600.
Buffalo-keystone OH and Gas Co. Will
ming ton. Del 81 900 600.
Superior Finance Corporation. Whining
ton. Del 81 .OOO, 600
Archibald -Edgerton Coal Co, Whining
ton. Del. S6l5. 900
Wilmington. Del. $500. 600
Westchester Manufacturing Co. VIII
mington. Del; s3O0. 900
Fremont Gas Products Co. Wilmington
Del 100000.
Begin Horn Co, Flint, Mich. s75 600
Barnesboro Coal Co. Wilmington, Del
$4,000
Pealay Auto Grocers. Inc. increase O,
capital from 100000 10 100000. Wash
ington. ID. e.
Change of name Of Millard Radio Cor.
poration 10 Yankee Roll Co, New Yorh
City: Dunn Consolidated Oil Corporation
70 Provident OIL and Gas. Inc. New York
City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
Bulk Sales Hearing Sept 6.

Magistrate Barnet Gluckman has
arranged that the case of Mrs. Leo
kadia Janolewics. charged by John
Putczkno, a wholesale merchant, with
violation OF the sales in bulk" act,
will be heard September at 10 a. m.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
First. Central NiSaion Meeting.

The Women's Missionary Society OF
First and Central Presbyterian Church
will meet this evening at 7.s5 o'clock,
IN the Junior room. Miss Prochnow
Will have charge OF the devptions.
Mrs. Stats will tell a fine story and
Miss Helen Tilghman OF Goucher Col
lege Will sing. A social hour Will follow.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
Baseball at Five Points.

Five Points baseball team will play
Highland Club at home tomorrow eve
ming. On Friday night it will meet the
American Car and Foundry Co.'S team,
also at Five Points. Both games will
begin at els.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
GASOLINE A CENT CHEAPER
Delaware Users Benefited by Reduc
tion; New Price % Cents.

by Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Aug. 29.-The Atlantic
Refining Company today announced a
reduction OF ono cant a gallon In the
tank wagon price of gasoline in Penn
Aylvania and Delaware.
The new price 10 2S cents . gallon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29

Ocean end So. Carolina Ave. Largest mod
crate rate house Of modern largo city con-
structiou.
Hot and Cold Running Water IN All
Rooms-Private Baths-Elevator.
French chef. Excellent table. Orch Mtra
Dancing. Free bath houses for guests with
Boardwalk entrance. So so and up daily
Am. plan. Special weekly. Booklet with
auto road map mailed. Phone 4514-I2l0
PAUL G. ROSECRANS. Owner and Prop
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LOCAL SECURITIES.
Reported Daily by Laird 4 Co. Sc.
cur!ty Brokers, du Pont BuIldInp
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

81. Maurice Paper Company. quarterly.
~. per cent. payable September is. record
September s.
}. /. Case Threshing Machine Company
quarterly. s.75 on preferred, payable
October ]. record September Ii
Hecla Mining Co mpany, quarterly IL
cents. payable Sept ember 2s
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
COME TOMORROW
see our new fall line of
Ideal Art Needework

Be the first one in your crowd to have the
latest fancy work. You'll agree with us that
it's the prettiest you've seen yet. Lots of nice
things to make up for Christmas presents
Among them these new Buffet Sets, new
Aprons, Centers, Scafs and Pillows of most
attractive design. Take new idea along
for your vacation fancy work. You'll find
our prices very reasonable.
Art Dept First Floor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
sTEAMBOAT LINES.
|WILSONLINE
Phladdphia, PENIS Grove, Chester

Schcduie ~ knect saturday, Juno ~. 1927.
.DAfLICHT SAVING TIME
oubject TO Change Without kotjcc.
I've Wilmington, Fourth strcot Wharf,
t.oV. 'yD, 1000, Al % A. m, $500
n nnoon, 20, 800. s.I5, 600 100,
s9,So, sg0C PEG y. m.
'W. M, 1890 noon, Il 30, 400.
s..ino, 900. 100. abb 30. $3.50. 'y.ao .. m.
sHuns on Sundays and holiday. only
sKurs on Weekdays only.
W,IIMiNGTON PENN.s opovy
HoUTE. 'O"
Leave Wilmington ss.3o, s.4s. 500.
gUD' 1000. II. 90 a. M. 200 noon. 100.
z.y. 800, 900. b5.s0. $40. 100, ~ 10.
~; ~ nO.oo. 1lo0. si2.0o ., m. and
Leave Penn's Grove coo. 400. 500.
200, 1000. 100 a. m. 1900 noon, 90.
z,OO. 400, c4. 10, 800, c6.I5. 100, 500.
aSyo' 1000, aii.Oo. 1900 3. m. si2.51
shuns on Saturdays. Sundays and
BOO .. %. on Sundays and holidays.
! ,c4.O and 600 y. m. on sundays and
RfSEayIEw BEACH SERVICE.
! - In Eject Saturday. July L.
Ls1ss Wilmington s.i5, HE . m.
/ = 40 ~, az %. ae.15 and '7.SE .. m.
Naye Riyeryiew Beach fOI5 a. m.
d snd ~ noon. 1870, af.1O. $50. a7.D1
Runs on Thursdays and Saturdays
akuns on Sundays and Holiday, onl,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
SUMMER RESORTS
ATLANTIC CITY. n. ].

Westminster kisYssSr to A,s; ,s.ei mr. Pen
vAte baths, running water. A. v. Kopp.
owner and prop. Open sll year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-29
q

SLEEP WHERE LIFE IS SAFEST
Brick, Steel and Stone Construction
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
"GHOST STALKERS"
WILL INVESTIGATE
ANTAGONIST GHOST
Jury Of Scientists Will En-
deavor to Clear Up Nova
Scotia Mystery.

HALIFAX. n. S, Feb. 25.1The
famous g cost" OF Antagonist
county, who stands charged with
arson, assault. and cruelty to ami
mails, tonight was assured OF an op-
portunity TO clear his name before
a jury or scientists. William H.
Dennis, proprietor OF the Halifax
Herald, announced that George F.
Sleggs, assistant professor OF biology
at Dalhousie university. soon would
leave for the haunted house which
The spoox is alleged to occupy near
Caledonia Mills. and that the Cana
dian investigator would be Joined
by DR.. Walter Franklin Prince. d.
rector Of the American Institute for
Scientific Research IN New York.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
HOUSE BACKS USE
OF FOREIGN BONDS
TO FINANCE BONUS
Republican Opponents
of Sales Tax Formally
Urge Proposal.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 25.-Some
80 republican members Of the house
OF representatives, prominent in the
group opposing the sales tax. came
out formally today in favor of using
the refunded foreign bonds TO nm
ance the soldiers bonus. In a joint
open letter to Chairman. Fordney OF
the ways and means committee. they
said the use OF these bonds would
remove a grossly unjust proposal,
prevent the political overturning OF
and will be just TO the ex-
who saved for US these for
eign debts"
The bonus should be passed with
out any obnoxious tax and should
be passed without delay" added
the letter, which was framed by Rep.
Frear Of Wisconsin. and signed by
% other members. mostly from
western states Your action on
yesterday, supported by members OF
the subcommittee In discarding any
sales tax on the bonus bill" the let
ter said. will receive the hearty
support Of members OF congress gem
orally. We believe the sub-commit-
tee vote of seven 10 two against such
a tax IS a close index OF house senti-
ment on the subject 4 sales tax
would penalize every ex-soldier and
compel him 20 pay toward his own
meagre bonus. Nine hundred thou
sand jobless eX-soldiers would De OBJ
liged Immediately 10 pay consurlp-
tion taxes under any sales tax law.
No sales tax law could get through
the house and senate i'm less than 90
days IL passed ar al Ninety days
more would bee required 10 secure a
clerical force to At the law in oper-
alton. thus taking until september
or October of this yea-
Rep. LsOngworth is authority for
the statement that when British
bonds are received IN June or July
next. these can be used with the ap-
proval OF the president 10 finance
the bonus. or several months before
any sales tax funds would be avail
able. Semi-annual interest on this
debt amounting 10 S125. 100000 has
been voted IN the British budget. and
is understood 10 be collectable by
June /. next"
Some pressure 70 speed up the
bonus bin in the house Is being ex-
erted now. but leaders generally. ap-
parently. are not inclined 20 rush
the legislation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
FACTA FORMS NEW
ITALIAN CABINET
New Ministry Coalition of All
But Two of Constitutional
Groups.

ROME, Feb. 25.-Deputy Facts
has formed a new cabinet, a task as
signed 10 him on Thursday after
King Victor Emmanuel had been un-
successful in his search for a leader
who was willing to undertake the
difficult assignment. AS officially an
nounced. the ministry viii be consti-
tuted as follows:
Premier and minister of interior
and interim minister Of liberated
provinces. Luigi Facta, foreign min
lister, Signor Schanzer; minister Of
the navy. Roberto de Vito; minister
OF war. Signor Amendola; minister OF
Justice, Luigi Rossi; minister of the
treasury, Camille Peano; minister OF
industry, Teohlo Ross; minister OF
public works, Signor Riccio; minis
ter Of labor Signor Dello Sbarba;
minister Of posts. Sig9or III Cesaro;
minister OF education. Antonino
Anile; minister of agriculture, Clio
vanni Bertini; minister or finance,
Signor Bertone: minister OF the col
onies. Signor Di Scalea.
The new cabinet is a coalition 81
all the constitutional groups, except
the nationalists and fascist.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
FIELDS PROMISES TO CLEAR MYSTERY
Con1pers Charges
Farm Conference
Was Anti-Labor
Declares Meeting Was Con
trolled by Railroads and
Anti-UniOn Men.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 25-Samuel
Gompers. president OF the American
Federation OF Labor, IN the forth
coming issue OF the organizations
official Journal. declares that the ma
tional agricultural conference held
in washington last month, was con
troued absolutely" by a group Of
approximately 60 railroad presi-
dents. trust magnates. bankers and
anti-trade union employees" Its OBJ
jective, he further asserts, was TO
drive farmers and wage work ers
into hostile camps" and the motto
OF the controlling group was that Of
all profiteers. after me the food a."
The article. which will be pub
hshed within a few days. recites Mr.
Corners version Of tho conference
history. stating that during Il, every
attack on the workers was greeted
with an expression OF approval" and
that ne cons dered Il apparently
from the start that II would be prac-
tically impossible TO prevent action
tton-wide propaganda OF big bust
ness for an assault on tho wages and
rights OF the workers"
Free Expression Restricted.
Critcizing the delegate makeup Of
the convention. which was prepared
by Secretary Of Agriculture Wal
lace, Mr.. Gompers says that q was
impossible TO get a list OF its mem
bers IN advance. When Il assem-
\
sble to recall a conference at which
greater restrictions were placed up
on free expression" AS the only
delegate representing organized la
Dor, IN committee sessions and floor
debate. he added. he was only par
TALLY able TO stop direct attack on
his organization.
No doubt Il was hoped 10 create
suspicion and hostility between the
wage earners and the farmers 90 Mr..
Gompers' article concludes. mo
doubt Il wars the deliberate inten-
ton to engage them in mutual re-
elimination in order that the way
might be kept clear for the activities
OF those who mulct them both and
render no useful service IN return
But the workers viii not DO de-
ceived.
The conference produced moth
ing that can damage the relation
ship. It IS astounding that the gov
eminent should summon group so
dominated BY the exploiting and
profiteering interests. II IS astOund-
ing. disappointing and disillusiontngl
but justice viii prevail"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-26
BARTENDER FREED
ON LIQUOR CHARGE
BY JUDGE DU COMB
Ruling Said to Reverse For
mer Decision Regarding
Question of Ownership.

Disregarding testimony WIFI h
tended to prove the defendant was in
charge of premises on which contra
band liquor was found, Judge Ches-
ter L. DuComb in city court Saturday
sustained motion Of counsel for the
defense and found in favor of Robert
McGrath, 323 5. Michigan ST., charged
with unlawful possession.
McGrath was bartender and said
to have been in charge OF the state
Line inn, Dixie highway, when that
resort was visited and searched by
federal officers Feb. I. His arrest
followed, marking the second sue
cessful raid upon the place since the
first OF the year.
DuCOmb's ruling is OF note mas
much as it is said 10 be a reversal OF
his former decisions. Heretofore, he
has held that bartenders were guilty
OF possession il intoxicating liquor
was found upon the premises OF
which they were shown 10 be in
charge. Judge DuCOmb LEFT last
night for Hot Springs. Ark, where
he VIII spend two weeks
ne ltSL4llulg SIiUNtu llldL NJ
Grath was not the owner of the road
house, but an emplOye. Dep. Sherlh
Stuart Colt. who testified to reading
the search warrant 10 McGrath,
swore he secured admissions from
the defendant that he was In charge.
Placed under arrest. according to the
officer McGrath further accepted the
responsibility Of what went on at the
resort by securing the services of an
other man 10 take charge
Find Pint of Mule"
The Illicit liquor introduced in evil
.dence was a pint bottle fun OF
white mule" whisky. This the
testimony showed. was discovered
in a room adjacent to the bar. be
hind which McGrath wa working
at the time the officers entered the
place. No glasses or empty bottles
in evidence excepting the full bottle
OF liquor. Atty. Samuel p. Schwartz.
counsel for McGrath, successfully ar
gued that there was nothing to show
intent 20 sell. He further claimed
that the defendant had no knowledge
OF the existence OF the liquor in