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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
POULTRY on YAxx.
Becoming Hore asA Moro stspIs
Product.

More and more poultry In becoming
4 farm product--ths small suburban
piace. the village and Increasing num-
bers OF commercial poultry producing
plants arc making the hen more of
an article OF food--in the years n
come the poultry population of this
country viii increase at a rate greater
than casual estimates: the hen vili
become natural inciien. 20 every
home with hen-raising facilities be.
cause OF the very higb food yaiys -
her eggs and meat.
The hish cost OF living committees
In Chicago proved that more eggs are
sold on the exchange IN forty fys
minutes than all the hens in America
,JId lay ia a year. Chicago is not
the only Ifty that u,es the egr as a
gambling device.
One stale egg win puii down fhs
sale value OF whole crate of Eggs
La stale egg is like murder. Il win out
Every egg. in strictly hIsh-ciasr egz
quarters, in carfdled these days and
the bad eggs seals the fate of the rest
Of the crate.
Editor Drevenstedt. Of Poultry Fan
cie- and stockkeeper. IN story IN
his .estimoble paper covering the sub
mergence Of the earth with white
shelled eggs, remarks as follows: ~
there is anything that seriously
menaces the STANDARDIZED pouitry
inc Istry, II is the distribution - egg,
and chicks from alleged ZOO 20 ss'
1-3 strains OF record layers That
however, we win leave 10 our -
termed utility poultry and sgricultu
raj journals to ponder over"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
INTEREST SHOWN
IN SEAFORD SCHOOL
Instructive Program at Meeting
of Parent Teacher Association
of the District.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Seaford, Jan. 1.-THE Parent
Teacher Association Of the Seaford
special school district met In its FIRST
regular meeting In tho assembly hall
OF the school. Tuesday evening. moro
than 200 being present. The prob
lem Of Health" was discussed and
the following program rendered:
Singing. led by Miss Katherine
stevens, with Professor William Tor
bert, Jr., at the piano. Lords Prayer.
led by Professor Glenn OFT: health
entertainment by the children OF
grades 3 and 4. under supervision Of
Miss Kay ana Miss Mann; three
minute talks, Physical Education
Miss Mary Mann; Health Work In
the Grades" Miss Ida NJ. Kay;
Health Work In tho High School,
Professor William ToAbert; ''Rela-
tion of High School Athletics tc
Health" Professor Lowdcp.
DIR. Harrison NJ. Manning OF Sea
ford gave a talk on medical inspec-
ton In schools. and said II parents
would attend to tho physical defect,
which were revealed by the inspection
of last year. the number OF physically
At children in the school would b,
greater.
Demonstration OF setting up exer
cises, using grades and 4 boys as q
class, under the supervision OF Pro
fessor Stahl. and exercise led by VIII
liam Coypy. Jr., David Robinson. Will
liam Hall and Paul White, proved ,
sample OF the work being done II
physical education in the elementsr,
grades.
! Professor W. II. II. White, super
intendent t-elect, was introduced b!
Mrs. Ella c. Emery. president OF tn
Parent Teachers Association, and h
made short address, in which no toll
how glad he was to be back in Della
ware.
The president then opened the ques
ton box, in which there were aues
tions which had been deposited b
the teachers and parents. These ques
tions We're TO be answered by anyon
in the audience who wished to answ,
them.
, The business meeting was then he
and a report from the membersh
committee. given by Mrs. John
Eskridge, was very entouragin
showing a big gain in membershi
: which is now close to 100.
. c. w. Robinson, of the local Boa
J Of Education. stated that the firem,
had given one hundred dollars TO q
- association TO be used In the purcha
: OF equipment for the playground.
collation. WAS served
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
FINANCIAL MOTIFS.

prosS sales % the American Stores
company FER p-semher were s7,sss,-
tse. against s7,i27.7ao in December.
1890 ana Cor 1871. sSe, ,o6s .ais, against
si0s 0sf ,bsa IN 1920.
Continental Motors Corporation re-
rafta Cor tho year ended October 81
las, NET loss. after expenses. depre-
ciation md taxee. OF fs7i.5ss. increase
as.ese.0as.
n wa. the general opinion OF the
trading element that yesterdays sharp
advance in Chandler Motors had re-
ducsd largely the outstanNng short
interest. one firm which f.Ss been
very activ. IN the edvancet reports
that the short interos, is now larger
than when tho price was below So
Resignation 81 Allen A. Ryan ms a
director and chairman Of the. board
ot the stu,z Moiorosr Company OF
America wss announced today II
was learned that he had become a
director ana chairman of the beard Of
the tronteneo Motorcar Company OF
America. recently Incorporated with a
capital of 100000.
Iron hge says; Common expecia-
tion of activity IN early spring is
more ~ an influence IN the steel mar
ts' than anything buyers have done
sincc the year opened. Operation Of
sseol works has fallen on slightly. In
th. case OF tho Steel Corporation n
has been not FAR from 30 per cen, in
'h. last week. whils 80 per cent Is
no, uncommon with independent com
pani,s"
"C.r'ain n g." says Automo''ve In
dustriss "'hat prices on popular pric.
I'd lines cannot 20 much lower n ,hs
makers ~ them are % remain In
hurins~n. no matter how large theii
production, The industry ss "a whol.
10 prn,ing thni there WIN not be .
price war, hut individuals IN the manu-.
fscturing division seem % be making
msnta reservations
IN, Pierce. Arrow issucs came int,
prominence today when a becam,
known that uf nfty-one cars sold a
r-,nn during tho motor show. ffteer
v.,n tho highest priced Pierce
Arrows. Fears for the oompany's n
nanciai status. which were openly os
pressed some months ago. have bee,
dls.lpatrd by knowledge that tho com
rsnys nnnnces have been great.
strengthened.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
SUGARS UP 5 POINTS,
MARKET IRREGULAR
0tssls Advance; Ole, Motors,
Equipments Depressed;
Money %is Per Cent.

~ Associated rrcrs Ia Every Evening.
New York. Ian. 10. twall street.
lusc a. m)--rrice changes wcr~ un-
certain at the opening ~ todays
s,nck market. shares favored by pools.
notably ouir states steel. Mercantile
Marina, p,rfcrrcd. American lnterna-
t,onal. Virginia Iron Coal and Coke
usrerai Electric 0hd Dawson Chcmi-,
cul- scored early gains cf to 2 points.
standard oil of New Jersey, Ameri-
can Locomotive. American Woolen,
ltah Copper and Retail Stores also
were arm 60 strong.
Pressure against cruclhle steel was
resumed rnd selling of American To-
haccu, Pan American Petroleum,
chandler Motor, Union Pacific and
Nl-senr Pacific caused moderate
iosarr in those issues.
~onn--peailrr> became moro profess
rlonnl and Irregular as the session
rrogresscd. Excepting Crucihle which
continued 60 show a heavy tone, In
dependent s,ccls extended their ad-
Nanccs uulf states. Nova Scotia and
ycpiosie rose 90 4 points.
Sugars were strong, South Porto
Nicn. common and preferred. gnininr
b points each Peoples Gas rose ia
and Twin city Rapid Transit points
Motors. equipments. oils and tohac'
cos showed further depression
chandler, studehakcr. BALDWIN. Pull
man. Mexican and Pan Amcrican-Pc-
trrlenms aud American Tobacco los'
(, ~ 90 points
Rails played no part IN tho tradinl
az the mcrnins, many leaders femain'
ins unauotcd
Can money opened NJ sis per cent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
RUSS GENERAL CHAUFFEUR.
Recognised by Fare Who Was .
Famous Admiral of Cars Fleet

Paris. Jan. 19.-Passers-by on the
boulevards were surprised recently TO
see distinguished looking man fall
on the back of a taxicab driver and
kiss him on both cheeks, the regula-
ton salutation between Russians The
passenger was a Russian admiral and
the chauffeur was former Russian
general. celebrated during the first
period Of the war, now wearing his
living by driving taxicab.
Students who take their meals in a
very modest boarding house in the
Latin Quarter had similar surprise
recently. AS the serving woman. a
woman of middle age whose worn
garments could not conceal her dis
tinguished appearance, approached a
table. young girl student suddenly
arose, knelt on one knee Nand kissed
the hem OF the waitress apron. The
student had recognized her as for
mer lady In waiting of the Russian
court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
PIANIST SEEKS WORK.
Woman Musician Among Applicants 81
Employment bureau.

A woman pianist applied for = po-
sition this morning at tho Public
Employment Bureau, in the old City
Hall. Six others OF various occu-
pa tons were also registered. Twelve
women. including three factory work
ers, were referred TO positions. and
four were placed. Tho application OF
ono man was filed In the mems de-
partment. About 30 or 60 mon
lchered In tho bureaus sfI'ces all
morning in the hope OF getting work
Miss Catherine Smith. who has been
| IN charge Of the bureau since its open
ing. several months ago. will leave
tonight for Indiana. where she will
spend the next thirty days In doinE
employment work similar 10 that OF
the local ONCE. !. q. Emmons OF
Washington has assumed charge OF
the bureau. Miss Smith Is expected
to relieve him about February 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
NEW tHARTf RS.

Dover, Ian. 1p.-achar~rs wore nled
here, yesterday, as follows
M ~ei>s Serve Grocery stores, Inc.
nqottls Wash, capital ei 600 600,
oprl~y Courts, Inc, Washington, -. q.
'wIinsri Courts. Inc. washington. ID. C..
kGc Corporation, Wilmington. Del.
sou,issrn pscinc Coal and Iron Co.
pitlshuts. Pa s2Oo.O)u,
Thiw Nal rii Co, Wilmington. Del
Nwssic~u ri~tr,c R-friscratins Co.
New York CT, 100000.
standard klectric Co, wilmington.
Il y ,svesin Corporation. Ea', Orange
wsps,er- -Hcc.c Co. Wilmington. Del
Wsier Grow. Inc. Wilmington. Del
Chsistiena Castle. No 40 Knights o
shs to'den rhsle of Christians, Del n,
lncrvA~s IN cAp,sAi OF CLIMAX Molybden
Co >e~ York City. from eoooo 900 e
tans,lids s,,on Of wichita Pipe Line Co.
Wtehits Natural Gas Co and Quaapav
Vss co. under name Of Empire Natura
QAs Co. New York Ciry; capital. si2.
oon.Ru.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
LLOYD oEonas IL -.
Busy British Premier Inundated with
tongrntulatlon Bat works On.

London. Jan. 1e.--Premier Lloyd
George Tuesday celebrated his fifty-
ninth birthday, He wAs inundated
with COMMUNICATIONS but spent most
OF the day IN preparing speech for
delivery Saturday before an important
Coalition Liberal conference, begin
ming Friday. whom he In expected to
mako q party pronouncement
A week ago It was assumed that this
would take the form Of announcing the
dissolution Of Parliament In February.
but the political experts now for the
most part agree that tho fan OF the
BRAND Cabinet, entailing disarranEc-
ment OF the results hoped for from the
Cannes meeting. has induced the Pre-
mier to abandon hia idea OF early
elections.
Nevertheless. party activity .thi,
week Ia at white heat. The party or
ganixers have bccn exceedingly bus,
IN making prepartionsN should tn,
Prime Minister make another light
nlng change In his~plans. NO that the.
may not be caught unawarcs. Tn
Unionist revolt axain~t the Premier 1
una bated, In the determination to op
pose elections until the power O
veto has been restored to the House O
Lords.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
LOCAL SECURITIES.
Reported Daily At Noon BY Laird 4
Co., dl Pont BUILDING.
ELECT OFFICERS.
Norris Plan Bank Names John s.
Mullln President.

Stockholders of the Morris Plan
Bank at their annual meeting yes-
terday. elected the following directors:
Thomas +. Bayard. Lewis w. Brosius.
Carlton T. Bridgham. Royden G.
Bryan, James T. Chandler, Coleman
du Pont. William r. Douglas, Aaron
Finger, Harrison w. Howell, William
+. Holland, William A. Hannigan.
Harry Il. Graham. John J. Hayes,
John =. Mullin. Hollyday S. Needs. Jr..
William G. Murgatroyd, Otho Nowland
Robert IL. Richards, Howard l.. Sea-
man, James 5. Stirling, Charles H.
Ten Weeges. Charles Topkis, Alfred
ID. Warner. Jr.
Following the election Of directors
organization was perfected and the
following officers elected: John S.
Muilin, president; James 8. Stirling.
vice-president; Alfred d. Warner, Jr.,
urcasurSXt. John j. Hayes, assistant
secretaIyNnd assistant treasurer, and
koyden c. Bryan. secretary manager.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Elkton, Nd. Jan. 19.-James Jeter,
Clarence Burris and Wilmer Russell,
all>colored, Of Cecilton, who were ar
rested in Wilmington. last week. on
the charge of chicken stealing, and
later landed in Elkton Jail, have con-
fessed their crime. They are also
charged with breaking into and rob-
bing John Blacks drug store at Cecil
ton. several weeks ago. A detainer
has been lodged against the prisoners
by the authorities of Kent county, Md.
for robbery.
James Pippin Of Earleyille and Mary
V. Blansfield of Chesapeake City wer,
granted marriage license in Elk
ton yesterday.
Surveyors are at work In the vicini
ty OF Conowingo. making plans 70,
the erection, in the spring. OF anothe
hydro-electric plant. to cost severa
million dollars. A dam is to be bull
below Conowingo that will be a mill
long and eighty feet high.
Cecil Lodge. A. F. & A. NJ, of Chesa
peake City has elected DIR. Clifford c
Laws. worshiPful master; Charles
Ellison. Jr.. senior warden; John M
Reed, junior warden; DIR. Delma
Smithers, senior deacon; John Brown
tyler; s. S. Sawtell and II. G. Hager
stewards, Byron Bouchelle, treasurer
II. w. Caldwell, secretary.
The work Of changing the tw,
bridges between North East and Per
ryville is under way. The two creek
are to be made into one, and tn
change will convert a dangerou
curve into a straight line.
The State Road Commission ha
ordered the removal OF all polarin
guide signs recently erected along tn
| State roads. as violating the law for
bidding advertising signs along Stat
| highways.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
ptytpk>ps DECLARED.

American Bank Note Company, 2
PEI cont on common. also extra of z
pef cent on common, payable Feb
ruary So
American Water Works Electric
Company, quarterly of Ia per cent
on frst preferred voting certificates.
raVahlc February IS.
kolicgr Switchboard and supply
Company, quarterly % per cent pay
shlo january Al,
Lindsey i4sht Company, quarterly
,f n pei cent on preferred, payable
January "a,
Heading Company, quarterly of /
per cont on nrst preferred. payable
March D
lloasnhaum Company. special OF ]
per cent ON common. payable Fehru-
Sry 4.
Russell Mo,orcar Company. Limit
81. quarterly q por cent on common
snd q. per cent on preferred. pay
shio February l.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
ORPHAN TRUCK.
Left on 8. p. Lohand's Farm, Where II
Was Abandoned.

without an owner. was levied on sew
erai days ago by Constable Charles
Bowers for storage. Nearly a year
ago the truck was ieft IN a barn on
the farm OF Samuel p. Lofland, in
Christiana hundred. when a request
was made by a stranger to house the
car for a short period. Since then.the
owner has failed 10 put in an appear
ance.
Magistrate Barnet Guckman. in q
communication today from the Auto
Transit Co. OF Philadelphia. was in
formed that they have no record OF
the automobile. 1t was first believed
that the car might have been stolen
from the Philadelphia concern.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
1o,47s AUTOS STOLEN IN PA.
Thieves Expressed Strong Preference
for Low Priced Cars.

Harrisburg, Jan. 19.-Pennsylvania
suffered 10.473 thefts of automobiles
last year, according to reports to the
Highway Department, 1904 OF these
machines. being reported as recovered.
1t is believed, however. that more cars
were recovered, but that owners failed
to give notice to the State
Certain low-priced cars were those
most frequently stolen, 14s OF one
make reported as stolen, while only
two thefts OF certain high-priced
car were reported
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
- JOHN PRYTON ROBBED.
Youth Claimed He Had Been Knocked
Ont and Plundered.

John Peyton. young man, ap-
peared in Municipal Court this morn
ing with the left side OF his face
badly bruised and cut. He was found
shortly after 9 o'clock last night by
Policeman James Jeandell. lying in a
gutter at Linden and Van Buren,
streets. When arraigned before
Judge Hastings 10 answer TO a charge
Of drunkenness. fine of $40 and
costs was imposed.
Peyton claimed .she had been
"--ocked out" and robbed Of s4s.7s
and a gold watch and chain. Wher
he refused TO inform the court whers
he got liquor he is supposed 70 have
drunk, the fine was imposed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
TAKES TUMULTY OUT.
Jersey Receivership For Pusey 4
Jones Held Unnecessary.

Newark, n. j.. Jan. 19.-Joseph p.
Tumulty, who was President Wilson s
secretary. was removed yesterday as
bankruptcy receiver in New Jersey
for the Pusey & Jones Co.. shipbuild-
ers, OF Wilmington, DEL. and ap-
pointed by Federal Judge Charles F.
Lynch ae New Jersey equity re-
ceiver. 1t was contended that the Del
aware bankruptcy receiver was the
only one needed.
In the new capacity. Mr., Tumulty
acts with Charles B. Evans and for
mer Senator Willard Salisbury OF
Delaware.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
X. of C. Social Tonight.

Contrary to report, the social night
arranged for the members OF Santa
Maria Council. No. 1875. Knights Of
Columbus, by Herbert e. kaighn for
this evening will take place as planned
and has not been postponed. One Of
the best programs OF the season has
been complied by Mr.. Kaighn and q
large attendance Of the members and
their friends IL anticipated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
HOUSE PARTY.
Miss Treat Entertains Madison Neigh.
bOrhoOd Association.

Last evening Miss Treat Of Com
munity Service entertained members
of the Madison Nelghborhood Associa-
ton and group of the younger people
Of the neighborhood at an open house
party. A number of games were play
ed, among them voley ball. with bal
looms, Shift Right. Shift Left" Auto
mobile game and alphabet game. The
neighborhood was well represented, as
80 or 40 members were present.
After the games had been played
an auction sale of fancy articles was
held. Charles Philips was the auction
eer. Many articles left from the ba-
zaar held by the True Blue Club were
sold and the money turned over tc
the building fund.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
Personal.

Miss Rozella Curlett. librarian for
the New Castle County Law Library,
has returned from Milford. where she
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Wardle. Mrs. Wardle, prior to her
marriage three months ago. was Miss
Gladys Tilly, who served as law IL
brarian for seven years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
p.d,c,,. Greenbaum Tomss,o,.

The tombstone Of the late Samuel
Greenbaum will be dedicated on Sun
day afternoon, January %, At O'Clock
at Lombardy Cemetery. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend. IN case
Of inclement wsSther the dedication
will be postponed 10 the following
Sunday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
NO. e..


Wade acted as tImckeepcr; Brown.
referee, and J. Roman. scorer. No.
School put up good game in the. first
half. which ended s to 8. favor No. 2s.
In the second half, the Adams street
boys pulled away and scored Ia
points to No. IS two. "Chlsel" Carey
featured with four field and ono foul
goals. "Cleet" F'lnnan Gagged three
pretty baskets from the field. Cor
bett and Alnsworth excelred for No. a.
The standing OF the Grammar
School Athletic League at present II
an follows:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Nos. ~ and 20 Were the Win.
nsrs at Basketball Yester-
day Afternoon.

Two games OF basketball were play
ed In the High School gymnasium
yesterday afternoon by teams Of the
Grammar School Athletic League.
School No. "a met nnd defeated School
No. by a score OF 33-0. School No. 2s
met and defeated School No. 4 by \
score OF 1871.
The box score Of the No.24-No,
game was A. follows:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
Industrial Trust.

Al a meeting of the stockholders
OF the Industrial Trust Company yes
terday afternoon, the following direc-
tors were reelected. Charles F. Bickta,
Clarence Fraim, Herman Glanding,
Carroll w. Griffith. Stephen E. Hamil-
ton, A. Victor Hughes. Henry r. Isaac,
Max Keil, Harry s. Lynch, Nathan
Miller, Townsend W. Miller. Thomas
NJ. Monaghan, DR.. Willard. Springer,
Haldenan G. Stout, Leslie w. Stout,
Howard A. Turner and j. Writ Willis
The directors will organize Febru-
airy ., At 4 O'Clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19

Kadel acted az timekesper; Brown.
referee, and J. Roman. scorer. The
red team of No. "a. easily outclassed
the French street boys. Good team
work was displayed by the Washing
ton street boys Andy Paulin-wa the
star OF the game.
He Gagged six fields and two fouls
and broke up many plays OF No. ].
Lester played best for No. /. scoring
seven fouls and one field goal. Brown
and Winchester scored goals and
handled tho ball to perfection for No
"a.
The details Of the next game. be.
tween No. 2s and No. 4, were as fol.
lows:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
FIRST.CENTRAL LOSES.
Company H Takes Tilt at New Castle
Before Big Crowd.

New Castle, Jan. 19.-The Company
H. basketball team defeated the First
Central team Of Wilmington, 80 to
Is. last night. before a large crowd at
the Arnory. The score at the close
OF the first half was Is TO in favor
of the local team. Warren Connor
featured in the long field goals and
made two baskets from 3o-foot dis
tance. The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
LIBERTY poNp QUOTATIONS..

Sew York, Jan. ie.--iihcrty bond
quotations at nooni Three and a
haifs eeaei first t's. a1so hid; second
a.. afaS. hid nrst ss's, e7.so; second
as. pi.te, third i.'s, e7eA; fourth
as. p7es, Victory sA's, iooie; Vic
tory sA'a. i0o1s,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19

On next Wednesday. the teams Of
No. 2s Will try TO lower the colors of
No. "a, and fast game is looked for
No. 1 and No. will face each other
IN tho second round, and these teams
will put up another good game.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
Sheru Case SATURDAY..

Charged with breach OF the, peace,
the case OF James Sherry, was con-
tinued until Saturday by Judge Hast
ings In Municipal Court this morning
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
chesrook Directors Confer Tonight.

A meeting Of the board Of directors
of the Chesrook A. A. will be held IN
Olympia Hall this evening at g. All
members are requested to be present,
as important business will be tran
sacted.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-19
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Charres.

Clearinghouse charges on accounts
in the banks of Wilmington for the
week ending today amounted to $s,-
IT26, ,299.s9.