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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
GIVES
SLIP TO JUNKERS,,
SAFE IN COUNTRY
Special Train Leaves City as
Per Announcement, But Pro-
mier Travels by Motor.
WILL REAPPEAR TOMORROW
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Paris, July 29-All Paris was sur
prised this morning when It became
known that Premier Poincare has
slipped quietly out of the city by
automobile for hisScountry home in the
Department Of the Meuse early to-
day.
II had been announced last night
that the premier had left by train for
his week end holiday. Elaborate
precautions were taken at the railway
station whence ne was supposed to
have departed. and II was said an
engine had preceded the train 70 pre-
vent possible attempt 10 wreck IL.
II was earned today. however. that
a quick change had been made In the
plans in order to avert any attempt
on the premier's life. which might be
made in connection with the announce
ment yesterday that German mon
archist plot to assassinate him was
| in existence.
! II was learned today. however. that
planning 20 carry out his original IN
tention to participate in the unveilinR
OF the war memorial In the Argonns
tomorrow near his country home a.
Sampigny.
/ The reported plot Is understood u
be the work OF tho monarchist asso
lciatIou known as the Consul" En-
couraged by It's success in plannin.
the removal OF former German Minis
ter OF Finance Erzberger and forme
Foreign Minister Rathenau, the Az
sociation, according 20 the repor
made 10 the French foreign office. de-
lcided TO extend its scope beyond th'
German frontier and selected Premie
Poincare as the first victim.
The information which reached tn
French government yesterday. II wa
made known today. was from tn
Belgian government, not through tn
Berlin police, as was first stated.
After considerable deliberation,
was decided the best means OF frustrat
Ing the attempt was to make a publ
statement which accordingly was Is
sued yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
.SHOPMEN'S STRIKE
. MAY Be CALLED Off
IN LESS THAN WEEK
New York Conference Expected
to Settle All Grievances Ex-
cept Wage Scale.
SENIORITY MAY GIVE WAY
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Indications point to early settle
ment az rail strike enters NTH week.
Preparations under way by 90 mem
bers of national executive board OF
shop crafts and rs general chnlrmen
OF oilers TO attend meeting In Chicago
Tuesday 10 discuss Harding proposals.
u. NJ. Jewell. his executive council
and Timothy Healy arrived In Chi
cago. following conferences with Pres
ident Harding.
Supervisors OF mechanics petition
President Harding to include them in
peace plans.
Further violence reported from wide
ly scattered points.
Chicago, July 29.--As the strike OF
10000 railway shopmen entered It's
fifth week today the outlook for peace
was regarded as bright and in rail-
circles here the belief wass expressed
that the walkout would not last into
the sixth week.
Meetings were set for Tuesday both
by tho rail chiefs and workers or
strike. at which time President Hard
| ings' plan for settlement was ex
pected to he acted upon. The confer
ence of rail heads. the call for which
was issued Thursday by IT. Dewitt
Cuyler, chairman OF tho Association o.
Railway Executives. will he held II
New York. Representatives. of th'
strikers will meet In Chicago IN an
swer 10 word sent out last night b,
b. NJ. Jewell, head OF the Shop Work
ers' organization. to the ninety gen
eral chairman comprising the nations
agreement executive board.
The Presidents plans were not mad
public. however. II became known from
authoritative sources that II embraces
settlement OF all the strikers grie
vances except the wage question whicl
would be submitted to the Railroa
Labor Board for are hearing under tn
plan. AS outlined. the Presidents stan
for recognition OF the rights Of me
now at work would be carried out
Union shopmen who did not strik
would DO placed at the head of tn
railroads seniority list, which mean
that they would be assured OF per
, manent work, since in slack times tn
workers at the foot Of the lists are tn
first to be laid OF. Union shopmcn VIII
went on strike would be placed ne,
on the lists and after them would CON
the men hired by the roads since tn
strike began.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
NEW SHOPMEN STRIKE
WHEN HOURS ARE CUT

Towanda. Pa, July 2s.-Fifty i'm
ported workmen, employed in the
Sayre shops of the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road Company, quit yesterday when
the company announced that the
working day would be cut from is 10
10 hours. The men have been receiv-
ing overtime pay, based on the ten
hour day.
According 10 the company's an
nouncement the cut was made because
all repair work has been caught up
with.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
REPUBLICANS SPLIT
ON GUARDIANSHIP

Committee met today in the Young
Mems Republican Club headquarters
Previous 10 the meeting il was not
definitely known whether perma-
nent chairman OF the committee, or a
temporary chairman would be elected
today 10 succeed Charles A Patterson,
deceased.
Republican politicians were active
however. with du Pont Republicans
II was said. proposing Colonel Thomas
w. Miller for the Craftsmanship and
other factionists suggesting United
Statee Senator J.. Heisler Ball or h.e
secretary. Thomas Peeney.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
HARDING FORSEES FUEL
AMPLE FOR ALL NEEDS

Washington, July 2s.-with orgaui-
cation OF the governments fuel con-
troll machinery rapidly nearing COM
pletion, the outlook as to distribution
and supply of coal was viewed az so
favorable today that President Hard
ing was said TO contemplate no further
move in the coal strike situation.
Confidence was expressed at the
White House that regardless OF tho
rail and mine strikes, production Of
coal eventually would be increased 10
the point where it would be adequate
TO meet the country's needs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
STOLEN AUTOMOBILE LEFT
ON FARM NEAR LAUREL

Agents Of the State Department
have found on a farm near Laurel an
automobile which was stolen from
Philadelphia.
\ man. who said the car had broken
down. left II on the farm in March, re-
marking that he would return soon,
but he was not seen afterward. AL
though the automobile is estimated to
be not worth more than $500. its
owner. 1t is said. had collected $4,000
insurance. The car will be sent TO the
company which insured It.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
OPERATORS CONFER
WITH MINERS TODAY
ON PEACE MEETING
Owners From Central Field
Consult With Union on Wage
Discussion.
MAY AFFECT FOUR STATES
BY Associated Press 10 Every Eyeninr.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
District 10 members Of the United
Mine Workers sign separate agreement
with operators In some Kentucky
Tennessee districts whore strike had
not been effective. Operators say
agreements were with individuals and
not unions
John l.. Lewis, president Of mine
workers, reiterated his belief miners
and operators Of Central Competitive
Field would get together in conference
within few days.
Frank Harrington. head Of Illinois
miners, who Joined Lewis meeting AZ
Philadelphia. said ne had no infor-
nation regarding proposed settlement.
Springfield. Illinois, miners tele-
graphed Lewis asking him 90 close
| Illinois mines working urdsr special
permit from Harrington, 70 supply
coal to institutions and utilities
Secretary Hoover announced ship
ments would be furnished coal only
to next port Of call and foreign ves-
sells, after August !, will be required
to bunker aboard for round trip.
Philadelphia, July 2s--Dis'rlct
presidents OF the Central Competitive
Fields, comprising western Pennyyi-
vsnia. Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, wen.
into conference with the international
officers Of the United Mine Worker.
today to consider strike conditions in
those four States and the prospects
Of the calling a four-S State wags con-
ference.
Frank harrington, president Of tho
Illinois miners. said he had no In
formation that a four-State confer
ence was imminent except what NJ
had seen in the newsps pers The Illi-
nois leader, who has been at odds
! with International President Lewis
over organization matters said ne had
| seen an announcement made by Mr..
. Lewis that four-Stats conferences
had been fixed up without consulting
the Illinois miners who represent one
. quarter Of the organization. All tsa.
needs TO be done. ne said ne supposed
was TO fix the time and place.
President John HessIer, OF Indiana,
has replied to the request Of the COVER
; nor of Indiana that suffIcient miners
: be permitted 10 work to produce coal
= for State institutions and public utili-
ties. MI bessier, IN MIS- reply, said
that he regretted to learn that oper-
: ators continue to repudiate their con-
: tract to meet in a four-StAte confer
9 ence and wondered why such policy
= Is still pursued. He stated that Secre-
r tary Penna, Of the Indiana Coal Oper.
i ators' Association had repeatedly ad.
I nitted that such a policy was a mis-.
= take.
e As loyal citizen and loyal TO th'
II mine workers also, decline TO nlee
contract repudiators in State confer
e ence." he wired tho governor. Mr.
j. Hessier also stated that ne would sub
d. nit the governors request 20 the IN
o diana district board on Monday. An
still hopeful four-State meeting vii
:, be held soon.' he concluded.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
ONE man KILLED,
ANOTHER |NJURED|N
HARLAN CAR SHOP
levi huntsman Was Crushed to
Death When Heavy Accu-
mulator Toppled Over.
WIN. JESTER IS IN HOSPITAL

one man was Instantly killed and
second probably fatally injured whom
ioo-ton compressed air accumulation
In No. car shop. in the Harlan plant
of the bethlehem Shipbuilding Corpor-
alton, Ltd. topplcd over at 10 o'clock
this morning. crushing both men be-
meath it's weight.
The dead man Is Levi Huntsman.
AZ years old. of No. . East Twenty
third street. a machinistis helper.
The other victim of the accident,
who Is not expected TO live. at the
Delaware Hospital. Is william Jester.
80 years old, living on East Fourth
street. New Castle. testers right les
was so badly crushed that Il may be
necessary TO resort TO amputa,ion; the
loft leg. according 10 DR.. Leaman, is
also badly fractured.
Both men We're unmarried and had
been In the employ OF the shlpbunding
concern for many years. Huntsman
lived with his mother and Jester with
with sister.
According to officials at the Har-
Ian plant. the accident was one that
could not have been avoided. The large
accInnlator. 81 was stated. toppled
over without sound or warning. Both
men. who were working beneath the
h.aasive tank. were caught as II In
trap.
Deputy Coroner Harvey L. Nichols
who was notified Of the accident. said
that lunteman's body was crushed
nat. Every bone in his body was brok
en-. he said.
Jester, Il Is believed. was not work.
ing as close rs Huntsman as only
the lower portion of his body was
caught under the falling accumulator
An N-ray photograph will be taker
OF Testers injuries this afternoon
Little hope. however. is entertained 70,
his recovery, according TO Or. Lean.an
Jester is a veteran Of the worlc
War, having eerved with the American
Eypedi;ionary Forces He is wei
known IN New Castle and this cit,
and al one time was member OF ok
Company II. Delaware Militia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
CAMP c. ". SPARKS
BEGINS ON MONDAY
Col. Slower and Detail on Rifle
Range Today to Prepare
Site.

Everything is In readiness for the
Inauguration Of Camp George w.
Sparks, at the State Rife Range, be-
low New Castle. on Monday. when
nearly 500 officers and men OF the
lssth Artillery, Anti-Aircraft. Della
ware National Guard. will encamp for
two weeks Of instructive training.
Al the Office OF the Adtutant Cen
eral IN this city this morning IL was
stated that the camp would be fully
established by noon Monday.
The frs; detail of soldiers arrived al
the camp site this morning at s.3C
O'Clock. In command Of Colonel w. Z
Slower, q. NJ. G., and will remain on
the reservation and prepare for the re-
ception Of the soldiers on Monday
These soldiers are practically all mem
bers Of Battery "B" OF which Captain
Leroy Work is in command. Colone
S'over will be aided in his supervision
Of making camp by Supply Ser
eeant George Heal. "A member Of Bat.
terry "B."
Members OF the guard who hav,
been attending regular drill periods
and even those who have been out ot
employment, will not enter camp thi,
year without a pocket full Of change
This morning pay checks were beln.
distributed by Major Harry II. Var
Solver. secretary 10 the Ad1utant Gen
sral. Heretofore the soldiers received
their pay every six months. However
the troops Will now be paid ever,
three months starung with the hsca
year Of 1923.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
COMMERCE CHAMBER
PRAISES NON-STR|KERS
Wires President Harding to Give
Loyal Workers Full
Recognition.
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York, July 29.-Cha ai,oer OF
Commerce of the state of New York.
today wired President Harding re-
questing that in negotiating a rail
strike settlement he give full recog-
milton to the loyal railroad employees,
who, during this assault upon essab-
iished government and the life Of the
nation kept trains moving and nave
thereby given courage TO all who be-
lieve in support of the laws of the land
and the oeaceable settlement of In
dustrial disputes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
MINER KILLED ONE INJURED
BY. PREMATURE EXPLOSION

Greensburg. Pa. July 2s.-One miner
was killed and another injured SER
iously at Marguerite. near here today
by a premature explosion in the Dom
nelley and Kavolo mine. Joseph Dis
key was killed and his father. Andrew
Diskey injured. According TO the faith
er. the explosion occurred as Joseph
prepared to set off a dynamite blast.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
LET EVERY EVENING
FOLLOW YOU

Readers leaving the city for
ths seashore or mountain re-
sorts can have Every Evening
sent TO them direct by mail for
any period desired. Notify the
circulation department before
leaving town and your paper
Will be forwarded without extra
charge.
subscriptions should be paid
In advance. Instructions as to
change Of address on orders TO
discontinue delivery Il papers
should be given In writing. We
cannot be responsible for err
rors II instructions are given
over the telephone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
TIRED OF BEING TOLD
NO GOOD, SHOOTS HERSELF
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Newark. N. j., July 29.-Philo-
mena LArdiere. 16, is in criti-
cal condition at the City Hos
pital with a bullet wound in the
abdomen, said to have been in
ficted by herself In an attempt
. to end her life.
A note addressed to the girls
mother was found in the dresser
of her room. 1t urged the fam
ly don't wear black for me"
and said In part:
Just a few lines TO let you
know that you and the whole
darn bunch always said l was
no good. l am disgusted OF
hearing this, SO thought / would
die"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
MIXED WEATHER NEXT WEEK.
Local Showers Early Part, Followed
hy Eair Conditions

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Washington. July 29.-Weather
outlook for the week beginning Mon
day, North and Middle Atlantic
States:
Unsettled, local showers and normal
temperature, first part. followed by
fair and moderate temperature.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
WE'D BEFORE S2,000,000
PROMISE SUIT STARTED
BY Associated Press.

bN ASSOCidNtu 4 icSS.
Boston, July 29.--Albert Vic
tor Searles. writer and artist
and nephew of the late Edward
T.. Searles, Methuen millionaire,
was married TO Miss Charlotte
Boulister. of Lowell, last Nov
ember. News of the marriage,
which took place in Pennsyi-
vania. was confirmed today by
counsel for Mr.. Searles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Searles are now
on pleasure trip In Nova
Scotia. He was recently made
the defendant in $4,000
breach of promise suit brought
by Miss Mary Johnson. OF Rock
port.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
CUBANS KIDNAP AMERICAN.
Son Of u. 3. Consular Agent, Held For
Ransom, Escapes Captors.

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Saguala Grande. Cuba; July 29.--
Eugene Jova, son of the American con-
sular agent here. who was kidnepped
yesterday by bandits and held for
$4,000 ransom, escaped from his cap
tors early today after fight in which
he was wounded, according TO the
chief of police here. The chief saie
rounded, NJ
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
5000 MINERS TO GET
$3.50 A DAY MORE PAY
Kentucky-Tennessee Operators
Reported to Have Negoti-
ated New Scale
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Knoxville, Tenn. July "a wage
agreement granting $3.50 a day in in
crease to 5000 miners in 25 operations
in the Kentucky-T Tennessee field was
negotiated at Cincinnati yesterday be-
tween the unions and the Kentucky
Tennessee Coal Operators Association,
according TO a statement given out
here by district 19 headquarters of tho
United Mine Workers and made public
today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
b. + o. TO RENEW
ROLLING STOCK
Asks Permission to Sell S8,750y000 New
EQuipment Trust Securities.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, July 29.-The Balti-
more & Ohio has applied TO the Inter
state Commerce Commission for
authority TO issue and sell $3.50 900
in new equipment trust securities to
procure funds for new rolling stock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
LIBERTY B0NDS-CL0SING.

New York. July 29.-Liberty bonds
closed: avs, 10o,s2; second As. 10o.52;
first ANS, 10l.44; second AIS, lo0.-
CO. third AVS. 100.56; fourth Az S.
1916; Victory 4s.s. (uncalled) 10o.-
IS: do. Called I00.46.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
American Killed In Plane Crash.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Berlin, July 2s.-Four persons. one
of them an American passenger, r. &
Murrill of Charlotte, S. c.. we're killed
;r the wreck of the German posta
airplane which crashed near Boizen-
berg not far from Hamburg. Yesterday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
RAILROADS.

Shopmen's strike may be call
ed of In n week.
Fifty imported shopmen
struck In the Jehlgh Valley
plant at Sayre. Pa, when the
hours were reduced from 1S to
10.
Jersey City policemen under
heavy bail for arresting rail-
road officers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
STRIKE SITUATION.
MINES.

A wage incrcnse for miners
was agreed to In the Kentucky
Tennessee field.
Miners and operators began n
conference today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
w ca ther Forecast.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
washing ton, July 29.-weathe forecasS
for Delaware:
Fair tonight and Sunday: moderate
temperatures: moderate north and north
east winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29

For Clover Dairy Safe Milk phone
I54o-l541.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29
Amusemcnts Tonight

Garrick-"The Divorce Question"
Arcadia-"sisters.
MAjestic-"Sky-Hi
Queen-"Over the Border"
Sayoy-"Yes or Nor"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29

Tindan & Son. Contractors. Phone
3S3.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-29

Mundy Bros. sells furniture. Phone
s2gQ.-Adv.
The Mankato free press., 1922-06-02
EAGLE LAKE HAPPENINGS

Eagle Lake, May 27.-The local
ball team goes to Minnesota Lake
to meet the team of that village
Sunday afternoon. This will doubt
less be a very interesting game as
Minnesota Lake mas a very strong
team and the Eagle Lake boys Will
be out for blood. 1t is hoped that
as many cars as possible will ac-
company the local team
There is few days left in which
to pay the first half of the, real cs.
tate taxes. Same may be paid at
the local bank.
Mr.. Wesley Abbott, who under
went an operation at one of the
Mankato hospitals the fore part of
the week, is in critical condition.
There will be special Memorial
services in the church Sunday morn
ing at eleven O'clock Special mr
sic and a fine talk. BY the pastor,
Rev. James Caswell. Every one is
most cordially invited to attend this
service.
There will be a play put on by
the local talent OF the White school
district Thursday evening. June 1.
The play will be presented in the
Methodist church on that date. 1t is
understood that Paul r. Cords rlays
a very important role.
The Mankato free press., 1922-06-02
Battle Is BetUeen I
Mankoto and Winona
Such Is Dope Emanating From
Carleton Authorities Pre-
ceding Meet.

Bulletins from Carleton college
issued yesterday indicate that the
athletic department at the North
field school are all set and waiting
to see whale of a battle between
Winona and Mankato high schools
tomorrow afternoon when the second
state track meet opens there. Wi
mona won the Hamline relays about
a month ago but at that time the
Scarlet was not in competition. At
the University of Minnesota week
ago Mankato won from Winona and
this week reports have come from
the Mississippi river city that re
venge will be sought this week If
human endeavor can be pushed to
the point OF breaking to do it.
There are to be. some twenty
schools attending at Carleton tomor-
row and one of the post formidable
will be the Aurora contingent that
boasts the services of the redoubt-
able Dunclovitvh. 1t will be a pretty
battle outside of the twin city high
schools where all honors are con
ceded before the start to Minrc-
apolis West.
1t is expected that there will be a
big delegation from Mankato accom-
panying the team.
The Mankato free press., 1922-06-02
PERTAINING TO PEOPLE

Mrs. August Kopke of st. Clair,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. H. Gordon and
Mrs. c. R. Luthultz drove to Frazee
today, where they will visit with
their sister Mrs. r. c. Wood Mrs.
Luthultz will remain with her sis
ter, who is to undergo an operation
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lewison oil
Candy Mimi, accompanied by
friends, stopped over for dinner in
Mankato last evening while enroute
on an auto trip to-. Mortified to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Lewisons' daugh-,
ter who is attending Carleton Col
lege there. Mr.. Lewison is a prom
finent banker of Candy, we'll and
section Of the state.
Mrs F.. H. Dubbe of New Ulm is
visiting at the Victor home on Byr-
on street
Fred w. Kruse returned this
morning from New York where he
purchased stocks for his Mankato,
La Crosse and Fargo stores. Mr..
Kruse states that business condi-
tions in the east continue to improve
that money is easier and that some
lines of merchandise show an ad-
vance in price for next fall. This
is shown in silks, furs, etc.
H. A. Patterson returned yester-
day from two months visit in
California. Mr.. Patterson was the
guest of his father and sisters who
are we'll known in Mankato. He
visited at Beverly Hills and Pasa-
dena. Among interesting auto trips
which Mr.. Patterson took, was one
to Imperial Valley, famous through
out the United States for the great
development Of this section of the
state in a few years, from a barren
desert to productive. fruitful country.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hanson have
returned from few days visit with
friends in the cities.
The Mankato free press., 1922-06-02
MANKATO FREE PRESS
Preserve Lakes Slogan;
Sportsmen Have League

SPortsmen. and all lovers of the
beauties Of nature in Minnesota are
up in arms against any movement
which tends to destroy any of the
God given blessings field and forest
in this state. Accordingly move
ment has been started to the Ten
Thousand Lakes association OF
Minnesota to preserve all of the
lakes oil the state. ~
In accordance with this move
ment. Mankato rsportsmen held a
last night at the city hall
and formed what Is known as the
Minnesota Lakes Preservation
league. The prime object of the
formation of the league is to fight
the movement now on foot to drain
Swan Lake in Nicollet county,
which is considered one of the best
breeding places for water fowl in
the northwest. II was brought out
at the meeting last night that there
is flom $4,000 to 10000 acres of
lake and grass grown water cover
ed area in Swan Lake, which al.
fords a haven for all manner of Wild
ducks. snipe. rails crane and ali
aquatic birds. 1t is the contention