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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
GROUP MEETING OF
COL0RED TEACHERS

A group meeting OF all the fifteen
colored teachers in the supervision
district of Mrs. Annie f. Snyder
was held at the new Brldgeville col
ored school house Wednesday, from
l TO o'clock.
A club rally was also held under
the direction of Letitla j. Rives,
colored Industrial supervisor. Sew
en- clubs were present representing
Delmar. Trinity. Greenwood, Mid
dleford, Bridgeville. Milton and
Concord. Each club gave some kind
Of demonstration of their work.
Bridgeville played Milton a game
of Captain Ball and won II to 2.
There were present between 200 and
500 children and about $50 parents
and patrons.
The meeting showed a remarkably
hopeful outlook for the colored peo-
pie. The following program was
carried out: Opening music: oral
Composition grades Sc. Miss Melissa
sides; Writing. grades Sc. Miss
Melissa Sides: Physical Culture,
grades As. Hylsnd Moore, principle;
Teaching of a Poem. of Bridgeville
School; Club Demonstration, Hattie
3. Simmons; Discussions and ques-
tons. Mrs. Annie f. Snyder. on les
sons taught. Rural Supervisor.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
GIRLS TOFACE
ATTY.-GENERAL
Continued from Page one)

Continued from Page One.)
four victims of the attack went 10
Fort Dupont yesterday afternoon tc
endeavor TO identify the men guilty
of the attcak, but failed to identify
any of these present as their assail-
ants.
The military authorities made a
bed" check at II O'Clock, on We'd
nesday evening and those absent
with and without permission will be
examined upon their return to the
Fort and an opportunity given thos
who figured in the attack to pick out
their assailants, II possible.
Captain F. W. Gano, adjutant at
the Fort, commenting on the case,
last night, said:
I'VE are ready TO aid the civil su-
thorities TO the fullest extent and
are anxious to prosecute any mem
Der of the post who may have had
a part in such a case. We will per-
NIT the parties involved and the
police to examine any men suspect
ed OF the crime"
Captain Gano stated that the mill
itary authorities have been handi-
capped in the past in cases -invo,v-
ing soldiers at the fort, by the fail
ure of persons making complaints
to come to the fort and identify
whom they accuse. We can
do nothing unless we have this CO.
operation" Captain Gano said.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
Made a Hit With Him

My wife has taken your medicine
and has been wonderfully benefited.
For over four years she has had trou-
BILE with bloatlng and cotf1d scarcely
eat any food because OF this condi-
ton. Doctors medicines did not
help her and an operation was advis-
ed. Her brother. who Is a druggist,
sent her a bottle Of Mayr's Wonder
full Remedy and It helped her al
once. capnot praise your medicine
enough" II is a simple. harmless
preparation that removes the catar-
hal mucus from the intestinal tract
and allays the Inflammation which
causes practically all stomach. liver
and Intestinal ailments, including ape
pendicitis. One does will convince
or money refunded. J. NJ. Eckerd
and dru ggists everywhere.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
.8-HR. LAW SUITS
WASHINGTON
Administration Will Not Ap-
prove Any Movement TO
Abolish Act
BROTHERHOODS
ARE ON GUARD

WASHINGTON. Nov. Omitted
Press) The administration will
not approve any movement to abol
ish the eight.hour working day or
the American railroads. It was learn
ed officially today.
The belief prevails here that the
United States Railroad Labor Board
could not lengthen the standard day
without violating the Adams eight
hour day passed during the threat
ened strike of the big four" broth
erhoods in 1916.
The administration has no inten-
ton Of asking repeal OF this law.
II was stated by high official sources.
At headquarters of the big four"
brotherhoods here. ii was made clear
that the move OF the Alton 10 abolish
the s-hour day would be opposed
strongly by these organizations.
which were mainly responsible fer
the present standard. Z
The move OF the Alton also has
strengthened the demand of many
members OF Congress and labor lead
ers for tibet abolition of the labor
board. coming as II does on the heels
of the tribunals declaration that the
so called living wage" would throw
the railroad into bankruptcy.
A bill sounding the death knell OF
the board is certain TO be introduced
when Congress reconvenes. II many
OF the Congressional candidates now
on a platform opposed 10 the
board are. elected some action on
he bill seems probable In thu new
Congress.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
CAPIASES FOR THREE
WHO TOOK APPEALS

Ceplases were issued by Deputy
Judge Lynn, in Municipal Court this
morning. for three persons who fail
ed to perfect appeals of which they
had given notice. from convictions
in the Municipal Court.
The three are: Fannie Dorado.
who was sentenced TO four months
impr4sonmt ami fined $500 and
costs on June on a charge OF SELL
ing liquor; Waiter Henderson. Negro,
who was sentenced to three years
imprisonment on October 10 on a
charge Of assault and battery on an
other Negro. and Ellis Hamilton
who was fined SIS and costs on July
25 on charge of disorderly conduct
growing ont of RAILROAD strike
trouble
Appeals must be perfected within
fifteen days after conviction in the
lower court. the law requires.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
WIFE STARTS MUCH
TROUBLE FOR TOWERS

Accused by James L. Crotty, 419
East Third street. with having
threatened TO kill him and using OBJ
scene and threatening language to-
ward him in front of his home. and
trying to force open the door of the
house, Robert Towers, a neighbor of
Crotty. was fined $40 and costs on
a charge of disorderly conduct by
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning.
After he had been arrested on a
charge OF assault and battery on his
wife. Towers had gotten the impress
sion that his clothes had been left
at the Crotty home and II was in his
search for the clothing that ne be-
came abusive toward Crotty. the
testimony showed.
The assault and battery charge
against Towers was continued until
next Friday for investigation.
Philip L. Garrett was attorney for
Towers.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
N3fNDBUILDERS' RELIC
MAY BE STATE PARK

WASHINGTON c. H.. Ohio
fuHited press) IA movement has
Deep started here 20 have the state
|Durehsse another moundbuilders'
STAFF park
On the Ed Spence farm at Stubs
IilE, four miles southwest Of Fort
Anaent. in Warren county. is a
hugo serpent mound. larger than the
famous prehistoric earthwork in
Adams county.
The Warren county mound is
eonlparaiively unknown. because i,
s On private property and has been
worked over for farming purposes.
However. the outline of the ancient
iHiEv is still distinct.
II is called the Scovi1le Scrip snt
Mound and is in the form Of a
sraTlfng snake. 1,40o feet long.
vhishs surpasses the Adams county
fork by 81 feet
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
DyulU Warrants at Once
in HaW-INiWs Murder

lions as TO where and how the bodies
lay when they were found and things
OF that sort. He said he could moi
understand "how they got out Sc
far in the dark. His manner was
fully as detached as was Mrs. Hairs
Wednesday when she was discussing
the murder of her husband and the
I possibility of an affair between MIN
and Mrs Mills.
The Phillips farm had other vlsl-
tors yesterday, the state troopers go
ing there to make some experiments
They fired shots by the crab apple
tree that was, but which is now a
stump, and had men posted at vari-
Gus spots TO determine how far the
sound could be heard distinctly
The experiments indicated that a
number of persons should have
heard the shots. including the
Tingles. who live in Easton avenue
and the Fraleys, whose house Is
closest OF all TO the place where the
bodies were found but who insist
they heard nothing.
Another shell was found" yester-
day. II was 40 automatic she'll
empty. OF the Peters make, and the
finders were William Frier and
Thomas Dyle. who assert they pick
ed the thing up five feet from where
the bodies were found. Their eye
sight must be remarkable. for the
spot referred to has been gone over
literally with a fine tooth comb by
county detectives, State troopers.
newspaper men and hundreds OF
other people. who all overlooked
this "clew."
Yesterdsy's activities as far as the
STAFF OF Mr.. Mott was concerned, :
consisted in checking up on minor
details Detective Mason spent most /
of the day in New Brunswick and /
left for Newark late in the after
noon. with Mason yesterday were (
several OF the State troopers, and
in the absence OF Mott none OF the
party would make any comment.
Mott said he is Just waiting" and
that he believed that II hewaited a
BIT longer he could avoid publicity
which he does not want when tho
time comes for action. He believes
he newspapers will gradually drop
he story and that II he waits long
enough he can act quickly and quiet
Y.
Mott has been known for his abil-
ty to hide his hand until the time
lrrives for him to go TO trial. In
everal other cases he has gone TO
rial with apparently less evidence
nd support than he has here and
las obtained convictions by spring
ng surprises.
One man who knows stated posi-
lively that when Mott moves he is ,
DING TO unearth a heretofore I'M !
Inspected source of evidence and a s
fitness more important that Mrs. r
iibson. Information the authorities 7
ought regarding the Whereabouts
Z a certain automobile on the night +
( the murder has been obtained
nd the actions of certain persons r
ave been checked up satisfactor- s
y TO At into the case which Mott \
as prepared. In this respect a I
urprise is also predicted by the au- c
horities and can be looked for in r
with the motor car story a
old by one Of the persons question +
d here.
A story was current TO the effect
hat the authorities discovered a
'loody hngerprint on the calling
ard OF Hall which was found be-
ide the body. This was reported
o be one OF the leading clews in
he case and the basis for one ar
est which is reported to be made
DON.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
II NEW SCARLET
FEVER CASES HERE

Eleven new cases Of scarlet fever
were reported 10 the Board Of
Health during the past week, MAX
ing a total now Of 90 cases in the
city. There also were reported 2
diphtherla cases, of chicken pox
and ore OF measles, making a total
Of 81 cases of ell transnisssble dis
eases in the city.
There were rs deaths. IS births,
and 80 marriages here this week.
For the corresponding period OF last
year there were reported 2l deaths,
80 births and s marriages.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
DEATH OF WILLIAM CAKES.

William Cakes. AGED s. years
died at his home in Delaware City,
shortly befors o'clock last even
ing, following a lingering illness
lasting several months. Mr.. Cakes
was a member OF Old Glory Council.
Jr. o. U. A. NJ. and al one time a
constable of Red Lion hundred. He
was carpenter by trade and has
been a resident of the city during
his life. Mr. cakes Is survived by
his widow, one son. William cakes,
Jr., and one daughter, Mrs. Grover
Miller. both Of this city. The funeral
service viii take place from his late
residence at 2 o'clock Monday after
noon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
SHARP CUT IN
/ 4 MEAT PRICES
CONTINUED From First Pace

tcontinued From FRS, Page
sell their pork meats so cheap Is be-
oaase they kill and dress, their own
hogs, they say.
a movement Is on foot among the
retail meat dealers to form a sim
EaF association to the one operat-
ed sby the retail grocers in an ef-
forT 70 secure concerted action in
rSying demands, and thus give to
their patrons the lowest possible re-
tail prices despite the decrease in
retail prices Of beef. Officials OF
SWIFT and Company and Armour
cop1pany. denied that any real
changes in wholesale fresh meat
prices had been made by the pack
1rssrecently. although heavy reduc-
tons were made one month ago.
Smoked ham prices have dropped in
lhet past few weeks from 80 and 81
1enfs TO 25 and &c cents a pound.
however. the packers said.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
| MIST sIPPoRr CHILD

For the support Of child. stan
ey Parkinson was ordered TO pay IS
a week by Deputy Judge Lynn IN
Municipal Govt this morning. Hs
rass arrested after II had been re-
,ortfd-that he intended TO leave the
iiy>-sE He was required TO furnish
500 surety
The case OF J. Howard Smith,
harged with non-support. was con-
Inued until November 10 for inves-
tgAtion. The defendant was repre-
eated by Phillip L. Garrett
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
PRISON SENTENCE.
IMPOSED ON five.
James Carney, Negro, Who
; Shot Clarence Giles,
Gets 4 Years
SEVEN DEFENDANTS
PLEAD GUILTY

Prison sentences ranging from on
month 10 four years were imposed
on = FIVE defendants who pleaded
guilty to the charges against then
before Judge Rice at the 'Pleat
Guilty Day session OF the Court Of
General Sessions this morning. TIVE
defendants were paroled to Parole
Officer oliver for two years.
IN three cases in which revolver.
were involved Judge Rice comment
ed that too many crimes OF violence
are occurring through the carrying
by4men OF revolvers.
James Carney. Negro. pleaded
guilty. to a charge OF assault on Clar-
ence Giles. Negro. and was sentenced
to -four years imprisonment He
fred four shots at Giles. one OF them
striking him in the hip. In quarrel
at r ghth and French streets. sew
ersi weeks ago. when Carney resent
ed The attempt OF Giles 20 comply
With request OF Carney's sister to
tale another Of his sisters to her
homes The charge against Carney
vas Originally assault with intent to
commit murder.
Wardell Smeller, Negro. pleaded
guiry,<o a charge OF assault on RUS
selrJackson, Negro and he was sem
fenced TO two years Imprisonment.
Heswas alleged TO have shot Jackson
in the leg following a quarrel over
fftAen- cents about two weeks ago.
The charge against him, too. was
originally assault with intent to COM
mitemurder.
James c. Moore. %, who said he
had been in this city only three days
prior 10 his arrest, was sentenced TO
one months Imprisonment when he
pleaded guilty TO a charge OF carry
ing. concealed revolver. He was
arrested after he had been found
trespassing on railroad property and
the. revolver found on him.
Pleading guilty to ascharge OF lar
,eny OF a blanket from an automo-
Bile at Fifth and King streets sew
raj weeks ago. George Powell told
heNcourt that the use OF drugs was
thpOnslule LOT MS dSt- ne Stiu tiaA
he was cured OF the habit a year
go.and managed 70 stay away from
ope for eight months. He had Just
esurned the use OF the drugs before
e took the blanket. he stated.
Upon Powelrs promise that he
VIII go straight and show the court
hat. he is a man OF his word" Judge
sice paroled him for two years.
Walter jackson. Negro. pleading
,uilty TO charge OF breaking and
the Meier meat store. 500
King street, was sentenced to eigh
cen months in the workhouse. He
was caught in the store by Patrol
man KempslSi, who entered the place
whfn he saw light flash.
fbsie Washington, Negress. plead
sdrguilty 70 a charge Of larceny OF
'fefrom Benjamin Carter, She was
'aroled.
Thomas Weldin. a Negro. IS years
Id, entered plea of guilty to a
hsrge of larceny OF pair of shoes
rom the Henry Clay Shoe Store
ear Second and Market streets. and
vas sentenced TO one months i'm
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
FIND DOCTORS MEDICINE CASE

A physicians medicine case. we'll
filled with drugs OF various kinds.
was found at Fifth and Van Buren,
streets, this morning and taken to
the police station where it awaits
the owner.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
FINE TRAFFIC LAW vIoLAToRs

On charges of violating the traffic
rules, Robert j. MCGEE was fined
So and costs, and Alfred Vincent,
Negro. was fined 81 and costs by
Deputy Judge Lynn, in Municipal
Court this morning. MCGEE was ar
rested at Eighth and Market streets
and Vincent was arrested at
Eleventh and Orange streets.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
CHURCH TO BUILD GARAGE

The Peninsula VI. P. Church,
Twentieth and Washington streets.
this morning obtained a permit from
Building Inspector Preston 10 erect
private garage. adjoining the
church, to cost $500.
Kojro Teofh. 81. Stroud street, Sc
cured a permit for an addition TO
cost $50.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
CONTINUE TINS CsTanCr

Hearing in the case OF Harry J.
Stidham, charged by Motorcycle or
ncer B.ackis;on with conducting ihs
business OF suctioneer without a T.
cense. was continued until Friday by
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03

avoided me.
After trying several different
remedies without relief began
using cutieura Soap and Ointment.
felt relief after the second nppli-
cation, and after using three cakes Of
Cu,icura Soap and one box Of Oini-
ment / was healed" (Signed)
Murray Goodman, Isl f. <th ST.,
New York, N. Y, Jan. 10, 1922.
Daily use Of Cuticura Soap, Oint-
nnent and Tsleum usually prevents
skin troubles.
ssrpis Zach Pre- By Nal. Ad,ire-s; -cutseur. Lab
crstoriss. Dept n. kaldsn IS. Nsss" Sold every
yhcrs Soap 2sc. Ointment 2b and 5oc 1aleur BE
- Cuteurs Soap shaves without mug.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
CITY MONEY FOR HOSPITALS.

The annual appropriations of
$4,000 each to the Delaware ana
Homeopathic Hospitals was author
zed by City Council last night.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
DROP THIS CHARGE

Charge OF enbezz' ement OF about
$500 against Martin W. Vaughn, a
real estate dealer. was nolle pressed
by Assistant City Solicitor Green in
Municipal Court this morning.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03

full Of large, red pimples.
They kept drying up,
scaling, andihen resppear-
ing. AT times my face
itched and burned terribly,
and on account of this l
lost a great deal Of sleep.
Ny face was so badly dis
figured that my friends
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-03
Mr.. MurrayGood
Tells How Cuticura
Healed Pimples

Ever since / can remember my
face was full Of large, red pimples.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-24
WOMAN HURT IN AUTO
WRECK GIVES z NAMES
Home Address Given as Roa.
noke, but Rest Is Con,
fusing.

NORFOLK. VA. July c3.-As a rn-
suit Of injuries received in an auto
mobile collision on tn. virgins,
Reach boulevard Saturday morning.
prominent Roanoke woman is in a
serious condition In St Vincent's
Hospital.
The woman. whose body IL literally
covered with bruises and cuts, has
given two names--Mrs. I.ipia warren
p"hbie and Mrs. Warren Carpet. her
home address being stated as 6G3
Maiden Lane. Virginia Heights. Roa-
noke. Va
The collision occurred near Rose
mont shortly after midnight. when "A
touring car In which the Roanoke
woman. another woman, and two
men were riding was sideswiped hv
a touring car. Her car was turned
over and she Was caught under IL.
heing held fast until persons from
other ears rescued her.
Her woman companlon's name Is
given as Miss Marion Wilson. of
WaNerly Cottage. Virginia Reach.
The names OF the men were not
learned.
Dr. r. n. Morrison. of Virginia
Eeach. lis attending the injured won
nm. whose condition Is said ia he
serious. An N-rRy examination js
being made to determine the extent
"f her Injuries. which are said To in
crude concussion ~ tho brain and IN
ternal hurts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-24
PLAN To ERECT NEW
HOTEL IN WINCHESTER
Building Operations on 100
Room Structure to Be-
gin Soon.


lSpeciAl TO Inc Times Dispatch.
WINCHESTER. VA. July 2a-Plans
Tor erection Mt an early date OF the
George Washington Hotel by a cor
r"ration OF that name are being
whipped into shape rapidly. and IL
Is expected building operations will
he begun In short time. according
I" statement given out last night
10y Lewis +. Cooper. president OF the
corporations
TIL" hotel. modern and nrcproof
viii be nv" stories anpre ground and
contain loo bedrooms with baths or
baths available. and tho building
q double StruCturc--will 10 designed
so as TO permit Of enlargement II
occasion requires. The building and
furnishings Will cost approx lmatcly
$4,000. and VIII be situated most
desirahly at the southeast corner OF
Market and PiccadIlly Streets
About one-half OF the bond issue
bankers and other hnanciers in that
city. Clarence y. Harding. OF Wash
ington. is the architect Some OF the
most prominent Winchester business
men have subscribed for blocks OF the
stock. Hotels now operated here are
crowded all tho time. and frequently
have 10 turn down transient guests
Need OF another hotel has been APP
! parent for several years, the pro-
motors said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-24
PETERSBURG MISSION
PREPARES FOR WINTER

PETERSBURG, VA. Julv Gavin
prospects Of hard winter OF suffer
'nS Tor the unemployed and a pos
s'6ie continuation OF the railroad
and mine strikes. the Union Mission
John Avis, superintendent Is making
emergency that may arise during Tho
cold months
Mr.. Airis had busy time last
winter aiding those In distress and
says that Sl5 men came to the mis-
sion for food and shelter during the
winter, all OF which were cared for
and encouraged. He says this large
number was due to lack Of employ
m"nt. In connection with this there
were $3.50 people to attend the re-
iisi"n" meetings there during the
past year ending May 8 Nearly
1000 attended the Sunday school
meetings and cottage PRAYER services
were held In the homes with an al,
tendance Of l44 Twenty-eiKht per-
sons were converted at these meet
inEs.
Forty-six women were cared for.
many OF these in extremely bad cir
cumStances. their husbands either he
ing out OF work or deserving them
Many came with their husbands seek
ing aid. as they were penniless and
discouraged. Twenty-Five children
were cared for, and several were
placed in good homes and are under
the direction Of Mrs. Avis Five
children were cared for last winter
and later placed in good homes.
Employment was found for seven
persons and over 1000 garments were
distributed free OF charge to those
suffering for want of clothes last
winter. E;ghty-three pairs Of shoes
were given away. and 2.SoS meals
were served TO the hungry ones.
Lodging was furnished TO 2.424, and
LOCO baths were given free of charge.
II was a busy winter for Super
intendent Avis but he expects more
suffering when the cold weather
starts this year. He is making spe-
ctal preparations to take care OF a
larger crowd and to do even greater
work than last year.