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Evening journal., 1922-11-15
MAYORS INVITED
TO THIS BANQUET

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 15.-"Mayor's
Night" Will be observed in a novel
manner by the local Chamber OF
Commerce, Thursday evening OF
next week. On that night a banquet
will be held in Old College. Univer-
sity OF Delaware. to which every
mayor in the State will be invited.
The committee in charge is hoping
that every mayor viii. attend and
guarantees the visitors a good ime
Edward p. Franks, representing
manufacturing and commerce on
the Federal Board for Vocational
Education. will be the principal
speaker. and his subject will be:
The Great National Movement"
The Continental band will also be
guests OF the Chamber Of Com
merce on that occasion and will fur
nish the music. In addition there
will be vaudeville entertainment.
The committee in charge consists OF
George l.. Medill, DR.. r. W. Helm.
James c. Hastings and Theodore
Dantz.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
STATE HOSPITAL
ASKS FOR 100000

Special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER. Nov. 15.-Representa-
tlves OF the Delaware Commission
for the Blind and the Ferris Indus
trial School conferred with Gov
ernor Denney yesterday, relative TO
the financial assistance that will be
asked from the State for these two
institutions for the next two years.
The Governor Is working on the
budget to be presented TO the Legis-
lature.
C. Reginald VanTrump represent
ed the Commission for the Blind,
which is asking for an appropria-
ton OF $4,000. the same amount
that was appropriated two years ago.
The Ferris School is asking for s4S,-
900 for the two years. Il was ex-
planned that the school gets some
revenue from farm produces.
Trustees OF the State Hospital for
the Insane. who conferred with
Governor. Denney, Monday. ask for
S196.344 for 1923-1924 and s204.-
445 for 1924-1925. The rustses ex-
planned that It has been necessary
to use s16.437 from an emergency
fund received from pay patients.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
wife IS NOT
DRUG Addict
.Comley, However, Refuses
to Undergo Examination
in His Own Case
MUST PAY HER
SUPPORT MONEY

Advising Robert Comley, charged
with non-support OF his wife. to OBJ
tain work and pay the order Of 81
a week against him, Judge Hastings
warned him in Municipal Court this
morning, that when the case comes
up again two weeks hence II will be
finally disposed OF. Comley said he
has been out OF employment FOR two
months.
Detective McDanel reported to
10 the court that doctors have found
that Mrs. Comley Is not using mar
cotics. as alleged by the husband.
Comley. the detective said. did not
follow the courts and his advice to
be examined to determine whether
he Is an addict or not Comley had
given his reason for not living with
his wife that she is still addicted to
the use OF drugs while he had been
cured OF tho habit. Comley IS sSs in
arrears on the order against him.
His wife Is under treatment now in
a Philadelphia hospital.
Alexander Jamison is counsel for
Comley.
For the support OF his wife. Harry
Scott was ordered to pay s6 a week
by Judge Hastings in Municipal
Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
DIR. Some TO BE
PASTOR At West
Pennington Clergymen Ex-
pected to Announce His
Acceptance Today
MINISTER AND WIFE
NOW VISITING CITY

The. Rev. August Whitman Some
D. D..eFlemington. y. j.. Is IN VIII
mington today looking over the city
he recently having received call
from West Presbyterian Church to
become its pastor.
While II was not stated officially
II was understood DR.. Some has de-
cided to accept the West Church
pastorate, and 10 make formal an
nouncement this evening OF his ac-
ceptance.
DR.. Some, accompanied by Mrs.
Some. arrived this morning. They
were welcomed by members Of the
committee named by the congrega-
tion 10 obtain a candidate for the
pulpit. They were escorted TO the
Hotel DUPONT. where rooms had
been engaged for them and where
they Will make their headquarters
during the day and tonight. return
ing TO Pennington tomorrow.
This afternoon members Of the
Conversational committee, OF which
Frank Sheppard Is chairman, are
showing the visitors the principal
points OF interest throughout the
city. DR.. Some expressed himself
Continued on Page Six)
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NO STRIKES IS
CUMMINS' aim
VIII Press for Legislation
at Extra Session of
Congress
WOULD STRENGTHEN
RAIL LABOR BOARD
BY LAWRENCE MARTIN.

hAAN4 AN1' s1AAAA NHAA =, kNAANNAAAs
WASHINGTON. Nov. Is Omitted
Press)-An anti-strike bill will be
introduced by Senator Cummins.
Iowa. early in the extra session OF
Congress which meets Monday. This
viii be the keystone measure In a
program OF Industrial legislation.
which Cummins. as chairman OF the
Senate Interstate Commerce Com
mittee will propose.
He will try 20 get President Hard
ing 20 urge enactment OF this pro-
gram either IN his message to the
extra session or 20 the regular De-
cember session. Cummins will con-
fer with Harding today or tomorrow.
Republican legislators were amaz-
ed 10 hear OF Cummins' determina-
tion TO press for anti-strlke legisla-
tion as a means OF preventing future
railroad strikes. Most OF them re-
gard the present as the poorest time
In recent years 10 suggest such
Continued on Page Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
"BIGFOUR'
RAIL union
IS DIVIDED
Engineers, Conductors and
Switchmen in New
Triple Alliance
BREAK STARTED
DURING SHOP STRIKE

CLEVELAND. o.. Nov. 10 Omitted
Press.)-Open warfare, brewing for
sometime IN the big four" railroad
brotherhoods. was proclaimed today
when Warren r. Stone. grand chief
or the Brotherhood OF Locomotive
Engineers lined up with the Switch
mems Union OF North America in an
attempt TO take switchmen members
from the brotherhood OF Railroad
Trainmen headed by W. G. Lee.
with Stone. in a new triple alli-
ance" which apparently has succeed
ed "the big four" are T. c. Cashen,
president OF the switchmen and d.
Il. Robertson. president OF the Broth
erhood OF Locomotive Firemen and
Enginemen. i. r. Shepard presi-
dent OF the order OF Railroad Con-
ductors Is aligned with Lee.
In his circulars, Stone made an
Confined on Page Sir.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
IL MORE DIE
in EARTHQUAKE
New TremorS in Chile
Toppe Walls, Killing
Prisoners
ALL COUNTRY
RUSHES RELIEF

SANTIAGO Chile Nov. Is. (United
Press) Twelve prisoners were kill
ed and a squad OF soldiers buried
beneath falling walls when a new
series Of earthquakes occurred in the
Copiapo district early today
The soldiers were searching among
ruins for victims Of last Saturdays
terrific quakes when the new shocks
occurred. The falling walls OF build
inss covered them but most escaped
without serious injury.
Soldiers are patrolling the various
villages and towns that were caught
in last weeks quake and tidal wave
TO prevent pillage.
Contributions for quake sufferers
are being received at government
headquarters from all parts OF the
country.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
COAL SHIPMENTS TO
DELAWARE CURTAILED

Continuance Of warm weather Is
working both benefit and a hard
ship to the coal consumers OF Della
ware While consumption is low.
the moderate temperature is en-
abling the Federal Fuel Administra
ton TO ship large supplies to the
Great Lakes region. thus curtaiiing
the amount sent to this Stare The
need for fuel in the Great Lakes re-
gion is declared to have become
acute.
. Only a small amour or coal has
been shipped into Delaware this
month. and supplies OF the popular
sizes-nut and stove-have become
severely diminished. Wilmington
dealers. however, have quantities OF
buckwheat. pea and egg and con-
sumers are obliged 20 use these until
fresh supplies OF the other sizes are
received.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
WILMINGTON NOT In
GRIP OF MEASLES

The West Chester Board OF Health
in a warning issued that town, ad-
vlses parents 20 keep their children
away from Philadelphia and VIII
mington on account OF danger OF
contracting measles While there
seemingly Is some justification for
the warning as TO Philadelphia, the
Bureau OF Health OF that city having
given official announcement OF an
epidemic OF measles, there is no rea-
son for placing the ban on Whining
ton officials say. According 20 the
records Of the local Board OF Health
there are only seven cases OF measles
in this city. and all have been quar-
antined.
There are said 20 be 1900 cases in
Philadelphia with an average death
rate OF 1s a week.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
ATTACK WIDOWS
MURDER STORY
Mott Expects TO Prove She
Visited Carpenters on
Evening of Staying
STATE WILL TRY
TO SHOW MOTIVE

NEW BRUNSWICK. y. Nov.
15-wilbur A. Mott. Special Deputy
Attorney-General in charge OF the
prosecution OF the Hall-Mills murder
case, will call several new witnesses
hitherto unheard OF In connection
with the case. when the Grand Jury
takes up the matter next week and
sensational developments are prom
ised II what Is disclosed before the
Grand Jury becomes generally
known.
one witness. Il Is understood. will
testify that on the night OF the
murders ep e m ber 14-Mrs.
Frances Stevens Hall. widow OF the
rector of the Church OF st. John the
Evangelist. rushed from the front
door OF her home about s o'clock In
the evening 10 the house occupied
by her cousin. Henry Carpenter.
about a block distant Henry Car
pender Is III in the hospital here.
having been operated upon yester-
day for appendicitis.
The testimony OF this witness,
when given. Will be In direct con-
tradlctlon 10 statements made from
time 20 time by Mrs. Hall. It IS
learned on high authority that Mr..
Mott has this information and a
witness TO testify to It at the Grand
Jury sessions. Mrs. Hall has said
more than once that she remained IN
her own house the whole OF the
evening OF the murder. from the time
Hall left home. a little before s
o. o'clock. until she started 20 hunt for |
him with her brother willie after |
o'clock in the morning.
When Timothy n. Pfeiffer counsel
FOR Mrs. Hall. was told that Mr.. Mott /
had the information mentioned, he
said:
That story Is untrue. Mrs. Hall
had been playing with her little
CONTINUED on Page Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
CREDIT MEN PLAN
BIG PUBLIC MEETING

Plans were discussed by the AS
ISOLATED Retail Credit Men OF viii
mington, at the Old Colony Club last
night, for a public meeting at which
the objects OF the organization will
be explained by speakers OF national
reputation in the credit field.
The organization in less than a
month has enrolled about 100 mem
bers. and II Is expected 10 increase
this number to 500 by January /.
such a membership would represen;
practically severy important retail
concern in the city.
Reports received AZ last nights
meeting indicate that the purpose Of
the Associated Credit Men has the
hearty support Of the business in
terests OF the city. Headquarters for
the organization have been obtained
in the offices OF the Credit Service
Exchange. in the Equitable Building.
A number Of committees we're ap-
pointed last night by John J. Hayes,
president OF the organization.
President Hayes announced the
following committees:
gislative-Charles II. Sheppard,
John Govatos. William F. Monigle.
Investigation, Prosecution and
Complaint-Samuel NJ. Dillon,
Samuel II. Pippen. Henry Snyder.
Credit agency service-T. A.
Souder, f. NJ. Deutsch. w. F. Hol-
land. a. T. Carter. W. c. Mcclure.
Auditlng-John stroud. r. A.
Shaw. Edward Mcconnell.
Entertainment-Ro c. Bryan.
Morris p. Penrosei Charles II. shep-
pard.
Reception-w. A. Hyde, II. b.
c. A. Horner.
Membership. Elmer Perry, c.
Sellers Smith, A. Victor Hughes.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
STOP DRINKING,
JUDGES ADVICE
Thinks of Sending Zaleskis
to Jail After Family
Rows
SAYS HUSBAND
is ALWAYS BEATING

with the caution to the wife TO
do no drinking in the meantime.
Judge Hastings. in Municipal Court
this morning. continued until Fri
day the case of Theodore zaleski,
charged with assault and battery
on his wife.
The court told Mrs. Zaleski that
reports coming to him were 10 the
effect that she was constantly drink
ing and that her husband was con-
stantly beating her. Mrs. Zaleski
said however, that she has not had
a drink for four weeks. "I am much
inclined to send both Of you to jail,
the court remarked.
When It was brought out that
when police officers went to the
Zaleski home 10 arrest the man,
he broke several jugs. cutting his
left hand, Judge Hastings question
ed him as to whether or not he was
running a liquor business" Zaleski
denied that he was selling liquor.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
ODD FELLOWS
OF DELAWARE
REVIEW WORK
Reports to Grand Lodge
Show Order in Healthy
Financial Condition
SUPREME GRAND
SCRIBE IS VISITOR

One hundred and seventy-flvs del
egates representing lodges through
out Delaware are attending the an
nual session OF the Grand Lodge o
Delaware. I. o. o. F., being held to
day in Odd Fellows Temple, Tenth
and King streets.
While the order lost 10s in mem.
bership during the year the hnan-
cial condition Of the society in the
State is excellent.
Grand Master Ernest W. crosssn
OF Hockessin presided.
This afternoon the annual election
OF officers will be held. In all proba-
biMty, Samuel J. Messick, Of Frank
ford. will be elected Grand Master.
Following the business OF the
morning session, luncheon was
served by members Of Rebekah De-
gree OF odd Fellows in the basement
OF the Temple.
William NJ. S. Hutchinson. su-
preme Grand Scribe Of odd Fellows.
Of Connecticut is the guest OF the
local organization today. He vii
probably make an address this af-
ternoon and at the annual banquet
OF the Past Grand Officers Associa-
ton, TO be held in McConnells
luncheon room tonight
Reports of the various officers OF
the Grand Lodge shows the order
10 be in good condition IN Delaware.
Grand Master Ernest W. Crossan,
of Hockessin. in his report said;
"A year ago the honor Of Grand
Master was conferred upon me. The
'success TO which 1 had hoped to at
tain has not. 1 am sorry TO say. been
fully realized. Ny work has been
made much easier by the untiring
assistance given me by the officers OF
the Grand Lodge. They have never
refused or offered any excuse when
I have called on them for advice or
assistance.
Il have visited every lodge in
the Jurisdiction during the year, and 7
sorne OF them several times. They |
Beem in all respects to be going |
very nicely under present conditions. /
In conclusion the Grand Master
Esid:
I'm conclusion. desire TO thank
this Grand Body for the honor con-
ferred upon me and TO those who
CONTINUED on Page Twelve.)
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
TEACHER, BOY TUSSLE,
TEACHER In HOSPITAL

Tripping over the feet OF a boy
pupil AT the Oak Grove School while
trying TO eject the boy from the
building yesterday afternoon. Miss
May McFaull. I'll Washington street,
Injured her right hip. Miss McFRull
was removed 20 the Homeopathic
Hospital in the police ambulance
for treatment. II was said today
that her condition was not serious.
An X-ray will be taken TO determine
whether the hip is broken.
Following the accident Miss Nc
Fault refused to tell the name of
the boy who she alleged tripped
her. Pupils at the school said that
the boy with whom Miss McFaull
was wrestling. disclaimed tripping
the teacher. but said shs 4tripped
over his feet.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
BLACK LINE FOR
CENTRE OF ROAD

County Engineer Charles e. Grubb
has announced that now, as the LIN
coin highway has been completed
all the way 20 Newark. black line
will be run marking the centre OF
the road. This line will be OF great
help in directing traffic and keeping
the north and south bound traffic on
their respective sides Of the road.
This work will be started in a few
days.
The section Of the road between
Rosevllle and Newark. which has
been opened for light vehicle tfafic
since Saturday. will be formally
opened on Friday Of this week TO all
trafic The concrete at that time
will have hardened sufficiently 10
permit the heavier trucks and ma
chimes 10 use IL.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
TURKS INSIST
ON FREE HAND
IN NEAR EAST
Will Retire From Farley
If Allies Join in
Ultimatum
PASHA is AGAINST
FOREIGN DICTATTON

PARTS. Nov. Is. Omitted Press).
-Ismst Pasha. delegate Of tho An
CORA government to Lausanne. ar
rived here today.
Late this afternoon he will meet
Premier Poincare. but Il IA under
stood that the conference will not
include discussion OF the Near Ea st
crisis.
Upon his arrival. Tsmet Pasha re-
newed HIS threat 20 withdraw the
Turkish delegation from the pro-
posed Lausanne conference n the
Allies appeared as a single unit, with
an ultimatum for the Turks.
'1f we are forced 20 face an Allied
utimatum. Il will be impossible for
rs 20 enter discussion. as such ac-
ton will be an infringement on our
national rights" said Ismet IT
this is the case our trip will be fu-
tile. We do not want any foreign
dictation."
Shortly befors Tsmet's arrival Il
was announced that the French had
accepted the British proposal for a
preliminary Allied agreement on
terms 10 be made 70 the Turks at
the conference.
II was learned that the British
government within the next twenty
four hours viii send a message 70
French leaders outlining its views on
the Turkish demands. The French
reply viii be made Immediately. h
was stated. and about Saturday Il Is
expected that foreign secretary Cur
zon viii come 20 Paris FOR confer
ence with Premier Poincare.
The two leaders win go to Laus-
anne on Sunday. Il was reported, to
meet with Premier Benito Mussolini
Of Italy at which the Allied agree
ment Will be completed.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15

OR SOVIETS
FOR GERMANY
NOW FEARED
Collapse of Wirth Govern
ment Brings on New
Crisis for Berlin
Government
SOCIALISTS DESERT
REPUBLICS PREMIER

BERLIN, Nov. 16-CUnited Press)
-Germany's reparations offers are
nuilifed by the fall OF the cabinet.
in the opinion OF political observers.
Chancellor wirth is finished polit-
ically. It Is believed. The country Is
seeking more active management,
Ministers are holding their posts
until a new cabinet Is formed.
Tn preparations recently reached
by Wirth IN discussions with Allied
ENJOYS will not be carried out, per
Sc, by the new government II the
present split in political hanks Is not
mended.
WARRINGTON. Nov. is Omitted
Press) Germany. as the result OF
the downfall OF the wirth govern
ment is now tempted by a choice OF
one or OF two courses for the future
-Bolshevism or a return TO mon
srchiai form OF government.
This Ia the belief OF diplomatic
and oficiai circles here which have
been keeping a close watch on the
! German situation.
The German crisis greatly in
cresses the fears OF statesmen re-
gsrding tho general European situ-
alton. now believed by some 20 be
nearing the final crash"
The American government. n can
be stated. is following most ciossiy
the events in Europe and especially
IN Germany. What, n anything can
be done by the United States 20 save
the situation abroad Is now one OF
the biggest questions before this
government.
Evidences were apparently In
creasing that the European question
in some form or another will soon
be put up 20 the United States for
aid.
Whether such a move would be an
appeal 70 this country from Ger
many in the reparations situation r.
not yet apparent. although there arc
indications that this has been con-
sldered.
German leaders. however. are un-
derstood TO have been loath TO make
a formal and definite appeal 10 the
United States. believing this step
would bring little benefit because OF
the antagonism Il would develop in
the Allied countries. Also Il might
put the American Government in an
embarrassing position with the AL
lied powers.
The United states Government n
is known. holds the view that the
German repanltions question IS the
root OF the plight Of Europe today
and that France holds the key TO
that situation.
One difficulty IN the way OF the
United States trying 10 do anything
10 save the situation Is the ques-
ion OF the Allied war debts 70 this
For instance. In connection with
ak and consideration Of an econo-
mic conference in Washington. Il Is
pointed out that the American
can hardy ask the diff
erent powers TO come to Washing
on by telling them that we will not
llscuss the very question that they
want to discuss. the Allied debts
congress has ordered that these he
Continued on Page sixteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
PICK new ROUTE
FOR DEMOCRATS
Captain Berl Announces
Formation for Thursday
Night Parade
C. o. p. ELEPHANT
MAY BE IN LINE

Captain william Berl. chief mar
shal OF the Democratic jubilee pa
rade on Thursday evening. today
announced change in route for
the procession and also the forma-
ton. The new route Is as follows;
Starting at Democratic headquar-
ters proceed south on French 10
Front. West on Front to Market.
north on Market to Eleventh. west
on Eleventh 10 West. south on West
to Ninth and dismiss.
The formation will be as follows:
First Division.
Democratic League. r. Marvin
Megginson. marshal. preceded by
for State and county Of
fees; followed by Women's Club.
Miss Ellen Samworth. marshal. Miss
Marjorie Green and Mrs. Anna Don
ohue. aides.
First division accompanied by
Reuters band.
Second Division.
Sixth. Eighth. Second and Fourth
wards with band. James T. Taylor.
mar HlldAs
Third Division.
First, Third. Fifth. Seventh and
Ninth wards with band. Louis II.
Green, marshal; ]. p. Welsh. aide.
Fourth Division.
Tenth. Eleventh and Twelfth
wards with band. William NJ. Duffy.
marshal; Samuel Durney and Martin
F. Mealey, aides. The fourth divi-
sion will be accompanied by mounted
men and automobiles.
It was reported today the Demo
Gratis are trying 10 get an elephant,
OF the Republican party. 10
take part in the parade. II the ele-
phant Is obtained Il will be fes-
tooned with crepe and walk back OF
1 hearse. It was said.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
PYTmIANs Are vIsIToRs.

Members Of Oriental Lodge,
knights Of Pythias. were the guests
OF the members OF Calanthe Lodge
last evening On a large class of
candidates OF Oriental Lodge the
rank OF page was conferred by Cal
anthe Lodge. Following the degree
work talks were given and an enter
tainment enjoyed.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
sPRY HELD FOR o. S. COURT.

Charged with Illegal manufacture
and possession OF intoxicating liquor,
Clifton Spry. Twelfth and Tatnan
streets was held under $500 hail
for Federal Court. after a hearing
by L. S. Commissioner Cam. yester-
day afternoon. Agents of the Fed
eral Prohibition Office alleged that
they captured spry with a portable
still IN Blackbird Forest.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
SEE THE MOVIES TOMORROW

Invitations TO the Movies are ex-
tended to six persons today through
our Classified Advertising Depart
ment. Look through the classified
advs. and II your name is there come
to the Journal office and receive free
tickets for two (war tax paid TO
see the special production. The
Young Diana" at the Queen and
yellow Men and Cold az the Ma
jestic. Thursday night. See page II
today.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
DRYDOCK DAMAGED VESSEL.

Repairs to the three-masted Brit
ish schooner James william, in col
lision with the U. S. Engineer boat
Vidette. a week ago. in the Delaware
river off Wilmington, Will be made
by the Philadelphia Ship Repair
Company. The damage TO the
schooner, to be drydocked today, is
confined chiefly to the starboard bull
warks. The contract price Of re-
pairs Is not disclosed.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
CHURCH SCHOOL INSTITUTE

The monthly meeting OF the
Church School Institute, comprising
teachers Of the sunday schools OF
wilmington, will be held in ST. An
drew's parish house at 7.3o o'ole~k
next Tuesday night
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
DELAWARE LODGE

1. o. o. +. DANCE
Thursday evening. Eden Hall.
Prizes in gold. The Peerless Or
chestra. Admission 56o.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
LOST.

LOST-Blacl1 pocketbook. containing
checks, money. etc. Reward II re-
turned to 6l7 West Seventh st. novl5-lt.
CONTINUED on Page Seventeen.)
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
ToDAY's Temperatures

At The Evening Journal Ofice.
500 A. M...59 1901 p. NJ. IS
1000 A. NJ. 81 100 P. NJ. 81
Evening journal., 1922-11-15

For Glover Dairy Safe Milk phone
154O-1541.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
SIN AND TIDE.

High water. $50 A. NJ. SIS p. NJ.
Low water $40 A. NJ. 400 p. NJ.
Evening journal., 1922-11-15
The Weather

Fair and cooler tonight and
Thursday; moderate westerly winds.