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Evening star., 1922-08-10
MISS BYRD MOCK AtrTHOR
OF CATCHY RADIO SONGS.

MISS BYRD MOCK of this city has
4'l written two radio songs" first
presented to the public at the recent
convention of the Associated Adver-
tising Clubs Of the World. at Mil
waukee.
Tuning Up" with music by Jerome
Williams. and Listening In with
music by Wilmuth Gary. are both
Miss Mock's lyrics. The words OF
the former follow:
There Is beautiful music in the air,
II you'll only tune up yonr radio.
You may hear q sweet song from DiXieland,
Kentucky Home Old Black Joe:
II may be an aria from 'TrovatOre"
Or sOme other opera all adore,
1t may be the flute the violin.
The heavenly harp or the mello cello.
CHORUS.
4 radio kiss you may soon bestow.
Or send out your photo by aero:
You may see screen wherever you 60
The latest in movies by radio.
iOu may catch the first message from Mars,
Or the music that comes from the stars.
You'll forget all your worries II any you know.
II only you'll tune up your radio.
The Presidents Own may charm your ear
The famous band Of the Marines
Those devil dogs" the first to hght,"
Whose aim is true with their carbines.
1t may be the voice of your CONGRESSMAN
WOOinG fall votes by radio.
Or your favOrite pastor wOOing souls
In holy accents sweet and low"
UOpyriRht. 1922
Evening star., 1922-08-10
REDEDICATE LINCOLN.
Restored Shaft Should Be Placed
With Ceremony.
To the Editor of The Star:

To the Editor of The Star:
Now that Congress has ordered the
restoration of the Lincoln monument
and the time of its rededication APP
proaches.. may one humble old SOL
dier who saw and helped pay for its
erection in 1868. suggest BRIEFLY that
the replacement be marked by suit
able public ceremonies as marked
and significant as its original dedi-
cation. and not privately, as if the
nation were ashamed of Lincoln.
PRIVATE DALZELL.
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ASSIGNED TO GENERAL STAFF

Lieut.. Col. Walter Kruger. L. S.
infantry, formerly an instructor at
the Army War College, Washington
barracks. and who recently returned
here from a special mission to Ger
many to examine certain war records
in that country. has been detailed as
a member of the General Staff Corps
and assigned to duty in the Office of
the chief of staff War Department.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
BIG VARIETY OF "KICKs"
RECEIVED BY CITY DAD.

COMMISSIONER OYSTER daily gets
" interesting communications en-
tirely outside the usual line Of official
letters.
Wont you please do something to
stop the people in my apartment
house from banging on the piano at
night?" one modern cliff dweller
wrote.
"If you want back fences fxed and
yards cleaned up. come do it your
self" another correspondent invited
the chairman of the board of Com
missioners.
So the kicking letters" go.
Every mail contains them. They
kick about this. that. and the other.
With some of them Commissioner
Oyster sympathizes. and does what
he can. About others he can do MOTH
ing.
Some of them go where they de-
serve-into the waste basket.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
HUSBAND SEEKS DIVORCE
William Jenkins Alleges Miscon
duct and Names Correspondent.

Absolute divorce is asked in a suit
filed by William Elmer Jenkins
against Mary Jenkins. They were
married May 4. 1910. and have two
children. Misconduct is alleged and
a correspondent named. Attorney T.
T. Marye appears for the husband.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
LEAVES WEST POINT.

Mai. Edmund l.. Daley. Corps Of
Engineers has been relieved from duty
at the West Point Military Academy
and detailed for duty with the Ameri-
can Relief Administration, headquar-
ters in New York city.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
AROUND THE TOWN.

presented to President Cleveland in
1895. This was brought out when
Franklin was discovered doing a
mighty fine Job of painting on the
old weather-beaten 'fivver" which
the Speakers secretary, Charlie
Parkman, has been driving for nearly
a decade. As another illustration of
his versatility, Franklin painted the
house in Takoma Park owned by the
Speakers parliamentarian. Lehr Fess.
Evening star., 1922-08-10

Low Excursion Fare, Havana. Cuba.
s66.25. Tickets sold Aug. 1917. good
returning until 9th. Atlantic Coast
Line RR.. 141S H st. n.w.-Advertise-
ment
Evening star., 1922-08-10
ORDERED TO BUREAU.

Commander Walter A. Smead. at
the naval training station, Great
Lakes, ILL.,, has been ordered to this
city for duty in the bureau of naviga-
ton. Navy Department.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
MESSENGER WHO DOES
MIGHTY FINE PAINTING.

VIRGIL FRANKLIN. who is Speaker
V Gilletts messenger. painted the
carriage which was made by stu
dents at Tuskegee University and
Evening star., 1922-08-10
ASSIGNED TO DUTY.

Warrant Officer Halbert NJ Beasley,
in this city on leave of absence, has
master intermediate depot, Jefferson.
Ind.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
ASSIGNED TO CAMERA WORK.

Lieut.. Creighton c. Marmine has
been detached from duty in the office
of naval operations, Navy Department,
and ordered to the U. S. S. Antares in
connection with camera party target
practice photo work
Evening star., 1922-08-10

Headquarters for Flowers.
Sec GUIDE for American Beauty roses
Prize winners. 1914 F.-Advertise-
ment.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

William Burns, colOred. charged
with operating an auto while drunk
failure to have proper license tags
and failure to have an operators per-
nit, paid fines yesterday in Tramc
Court aggregating SIS.
The Writern' League will meet to-
morrow. 8 pm, Public Library. Busi-
ness and literary program.
All are invited to meeting of the
Business Women's Council. tomorrow.
1880 PM. at Church Of the Covenant.
Mrs. Katherine -Eslin Will lecture on
Principles Of Parliamentary Law"
Master Ernesto Somlef. jr.. of Hon
duras. will speak at devotional
meeting at $50 pm.
Special summer meeting of WASH
ington Chapter. American Institute of
Architects. will be held tomorrow
noon at Cniversitw Club. Luncheon
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1922-08-10

Floral Effects of Artistic Merit for
midsummer weddings. Shaffer. 900 14th.
advertisement
Evening star., 1922-08-10
DOES THE HEAT 1RR1TATE 1oul

Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate.
Soothes the nerves. cools. refreshes. A deli
cious. invigorating tonic drink. In bottles.-
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1922-08-10
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES

Sergt Jasper Post. No. 10, American
Legion. will meet at S:15 o'clock in Per-
petual building. 1101 f street.
Division. No. l. Ladies' Auxiliary to
Ancient Order Hibernians. will meet at
Catholic Community House, Sol E
street.
Ladies' Auxiliary to Lambskin Club
will meet at Northeast Temple. Sth and
F streets northeast.
"Hiawatha's Childhood" an operetta,
will be given by pupils of Magruder
Summer School at Dunbar High School.
7:30 O'Clock. Teachers in charge are
and Justine Wilkes. Public invited.
Kit Carson Post, No. 2. Department
Of Potomac. will meet at S O'Clock. G.
A. R. Hall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
FORT Ut PoNT NEWS.

Fort du Pont. May s.-Private John
Sickle. after about 2S years continu-
Gus service In the United States army
was given a disability discharge from
the army az Fort du Pont today. Pri-
Vate Stickles disability was caused by
"A hot cinder blowing into one II his
eyes shout six months ago. causing him
TO lose the sight Of that eye
Private Harry Maculley is in the
Fort du Pont Hospital suffering with
a severe Ensh in his right leg sustain
ed a few days ago while cleaning his
bayonet.
SeYgean; John d. Ponder and Tech
nical Sergeant Luther Miller Of the
Ordnance Department OF Fort du
Pont who We're honorably discharged
from the army last Friday, re-enliste &c
Saturday and We're assigned to the
came departments. Private Theodore
Adams who also was discharged from
the army on Friday. has gone to his
home in Penneylvania.
Sergeant John Wheeler OF the Ord
nance Department, Corporal Harry
Hackman al the Quartermaster Cor ps
and Private John Ruzok OF the Sec.
Ond company Were discharged from
the army. saturday. At Fort du Pom
and re-enlLsted today. Each was as
signed to the department from which
he was discharged. STAFF Sergean
Frank Richards of the Quartermastel
Corps was honorably discharged from
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
PITTSBURGH HOSPITAL ATTACHE
PRAISES REESE FORMULA Ri

laxative daily, which gave only tenn
porary relief. Then l began taking
the Reese Formula R-ll and the relief
has been permanent.
There was big improvement in
my condition before | had taken half
BOTTLE and after using two bottles
was entirely restored to health.
Since using Reese Formula R-1l l
have never had occasion to use any
medicines and never suffer from any
of my old ailments. There are thous-
sands who can save unnecessary medi-
cines and doctors bills, to say nothing
of untold suffering, if they will only
give R-ll trial.
Sufferers from indigestion, constipa-
ton, rheumatism, nervousness, general
debility or stomach, liver or kidney
trouble of any kind should get a bottle
of the Reese Formula R-I1 from their
druggist today or the demontrator at
Eckerd's Drug Stores, 513 and I'll
Market street, will gladly explain its
merits to you.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08

Scott Of Amsterdam. N. Y. to take
place Thursday. June I, in Amster-
dam.
A Ford roadster, owned and driven
by Carl NJ. Lynch Of this town. was
burned. Thursday evening. on tho
road to Odessa. accidentally catching
fire.
Thomas w. Truitt OF this town will
be- candidate for the nomination
for Levy Court Commissioner for the
Sixth Senatorial district, subject to
the rules Of tho Democratic party.
Miss Clara f. Ewell. a former resi-
dent OF Odessa, - seriously III mt the
home Of her niece. Mrs. Charles X
Gibson, at Clearfeld. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Slant OF
Townsend are receiving congratula-
tions on the birth OF a baby boy.
Irving II. Metten OF New York City
visited his sister, Miss Bernicc ID
Melton. last week, before leaving fol-
Bucno, Aires. South America, where
he will be for several months.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
IFWFS NOTES.

fsewe.. May s.-Mrs. Delaware Con-
we'll II visiting her niece, Mr~. Sam
uel rammany. At Richardson Park.
near Wilminxton.
Henry ] Rowland OF Richardson
Park spent the weekend hero with
hts parents. Mr.. and Mrs James Row
land. Jr.
Mis- Ju,iN steele wen, 20 Whining
ton. saturfsy. a. a delegate from ST.
Peters Y. Y. Church. lewe~. repre-
sentins the Girls Friendly.
The girls OF the senior class. Iewes
hish school went 20 Newark. Saturday.
90 the trackers' conference at Univer-
sity ~ Delaware
james Stokes of Philadelphia wa. in
town Friday. installing heating plan
Ia the home of Joseph Cough, or Ar
nold's avenue.
John Wilson Is building = bungalow
on Franklin avenue.
Mrs. William Thompson entertained
the bridge party, Friday. Miss Elisa
both orr won first prize and Mrs
George Chambers. second.
George poyntic of the Pilotboat Phil
adelphia Ia al his home In Philadel-
phia nuraing a sore knee.
The Jersey fishermen are now talxins
iug their FISH 90 Norris River. y. J
and shipping them from there 10 New
York and Philadelphia 10 save in ex.
yrcss charges.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
NEWS Of THE DAY
FROM THE STATE
Soldiers at Fort du Pont. After
Honor able Discharge Re-
enlist for Another Term.
PASTORS WARM WELCOME

Prom Every Evenings Correspondents
scaford. May s-onc of tho largest
ana mo.t enthusiastic receptions ever
accorded n pastor I'm Seaford took
piacc Friday night In Mt. olivet Nj.
l.. Church when Rev. W. L. norman.
the new pastor. and his family were
rendered royal welcome. Rev. MT.
Hoffman formerly was pastor of the
NJ 4. Church nj laurel. being trans
ferrcd To seaford at tho recent session
of the Maryland Annual Conference.
Former Mayor Joseph II. Cox was
chairman OF tho evening. The ad-
drcss of welcome was delivered by
Rev. A. W Mather retired member
Of tho Maryland Annual Conference'
who resides AZ Seaford. Rev. Frank
4. Carpenter. pastor of St Johns Nj
T. church extended greetings for his
congregation Greetings from MI
Olivet sunday school were spoken by
tho superintendent. l.. w. Hurley
and from the Christian Endeavor, Ivy
tho president, l.. VI. Culver.
NJ. Olivot orchestra rendered q
s.lcction and then followed n recita'
ton by Miss Virginia Vincent: solo
hy Miss Mary Collins. recitation h,
Miss Elizabeth Graham. The New
Minister" two rccitations. accom-
panied by tho piano. Miss Grace
owens. selection by the orchestra
Refreshments were served.
A marked feature of the occasion
waa the number Of small children
present.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
RICHARDSON PARK.

Richardson Park. May s.--Rev.
Richard w. Trapnell. rector OF st.
Andrews +. II. Church. Wilmington,
conducted mission services at the Com
munity Building here. last night. The
services were attended by about 25
persons and at tho close II was an
nounced that similar services would
be conducted every Sunday night AT
the Community Building.
Mothers Day" will be observed at
the NJ Il. Church next Sunday morn
ing with appropriate services. Ep-
worth League members will serve as
n reception committee and the choir
will give program Of special music
Rev. Van p. Northrup VIII preach q
special sermon.
Miss Elizabeth Thomas OF Middle.
town spent tho weekend here with
Rev. and Mrs Van T. Northrup.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
NEWARK NOTES.

Newark. May S.-The local Parent
Teacher Association will hold Its final
meeting OF the year at the high school,
Thursday. DIR. Edgar Jones. rector OF
st. Thomas Episcopal Church, will
make an address.
"Wednesday and Thursday of this
weelo have been designated by Coun-
ell as cleanup days. when all yards,
alleys, etc, are TO be cleared OF all
rubbish.
The Young Women's Missionary So
ciety of the NJ. Il. Church will present
Mrs. Sullivens Social Tea" at the
church. tomorrow evening.
The dance given in Old College Hall
University of Delaware Saturday
night. WAS attended by about 1876
couples. This was known as tho inter
scholastic dance and many OF the
athletes who competed on the cinder
path. Saturday afternoon. remained
for the dance. 1t was under the aus
pices of the Student Council.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08

entertained ysgtsrdAy IT = snAppsr
dinner At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Burr1s Of Bear.
Mr.. and Mrs. John y. z. Clayton,
yesterday attended services at the
workhouss.
Mrs. Luther %. Poole II spending
several days ~ 4 guest of friends *
Snow Hill. Md.
Mrs. Harry Jones Of Camden, n. j..
IL spending several days ~ q guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Brown Of the State
Road.
Miss Catherine weldin Of the
western section OF the city. who has
been indispossd for several days. n
able to be about.
New Castle A. A. and 81. Mary's. OF
wilmington will engage In a twilight
game at Battery Park this afternoon
WHY'S and Mcdaniel will bs the local
battery and J. Hayes and Taylor will
form tho battery for me visitors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
CHURCH TRUSTEES.

Newark. May Sat congregation
Al meeting OF the Newark Presbyterian
Church these officers were elected:
Trustees. Charles b. Evans. Nathan NJ
Mothersn. George w. Griffin, Charles
A. Brown. Professor r. w. Helm. VIII
liam E. Holton and Warren A. Singles
elders. Robert j. Colbert and George
l.. Medill; dcaconA. William Cook. A
c. Heiser and Frederick Ritz. Reports
showed the church to be in good flnan-
cial condition.
Members OF Minnehaha Tribe, Rec
Men. Of Newark; Wawa Tribe OF
Union. and Lcola Council. Daughters
of Pocahontas, OF Union. ATTENDED
services at Newark Presbyterian I
Church yesterday morning In com.
mcmoration Of st. Tamina Day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
NEWS OF STAFFORD.

Scaford, May s.-A benefit per-
formance. given IN the New Theatre
to raisc funds 10 buy next winters
supply of coal for 81. Luke's i. Z.
Church. nctted about 500
Tho work OF rebuilding the tele-
graph line between Seaford and
Cambridge. In progress for ak months,
was completed Saturday.
Pennsylvania Railroad Will replace
tho old water tank at the station here
with new one. built on che same
alto.
Mrs. n, n. Coulbourn had as n guest
ovcr the weekend. Mics Viola Culver,
OF Delmar.
Mrs. J. Roy Cannon and son. Frank
were operated on Saturday. al the
Cambridge. Md. hospital. for the re-
movl of adenoids and tonsilitis.
Samuel W. Scott Of Indianapolis
Ind. II here visiting his aunt Mrs
Louis ponoho.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
SONS OF DELAWARE At
UNIVERSITY OF DELAW ARE

The Sons OF Delaware OF Philadcl-
phia will make their third annual visit
TO the University OF Delaware next
Saturday. About 200 will make the
trip. They will be addressed by former
United States Secretary OF Commerce
William G. Redf,eld, md State Chan
cellor Josiah O. Wcicott.
The delegation will arrive In New
ark about 2 o'clock Saturday after
noon and will attend the May Day
fete OF tho women'e College students
shortly after. After visiting the vari-
GUS departments OF tho Women's Col
lege, they will 20 TO Frazer field and
witness the Delaware Haverford base
ball game. Later the visitors will bo
shown through tho Meme College. AT
$50 o'clock dinner will be served IN
the Commons. Old College. when the
addresses will be made. President Hui
linen Of the university will preside
The Sons OF Delaware will make the
trip on n special train over tho b. &
o. railroad. leaving Philadelphia a
1910 and Wilmington 1245, standard
time. Returning tho train will leav,
Newark at 9.41 and Wilmington al
| 10, standard time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
RECEPTION TO PASTOR.

Harrington. May s.-Members and
friends gathered in the Sunday school
room OF the NJ. p. Church, Thurs
day evening to get a little better
acquainted with the new minister.
The preachers OF the other local
churches also We're present.
Charles A. Smith the oldest member
Of the church, gave n short talk. Rev.
J. T. Richardson OF the NJ. f. Church
addressed the audience pleading for
cooperation among the different
churches. Rev. J. f. Eggert informed
them that his church was not repre-
sented in town. but that he was q
christian minister and ready to do the
| Lords bidding.
/ A short musical program was rem.
/ dered.
! At the conclusion OF the program &c,
cream and cake were served. Tn,
pastor was the recipient OF a greaf
many provisions.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08

having besn an asset Of the place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bancroft en-
tsrta1nsd large number OF friends at
thsk country homo near town, Batur-
day evening. including tho Bridge
Club OF which they are msmbera A
supper followed the evening Of bridge
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Boggs Of Will
mington were weekend guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. John w. Evans At their
home In town.
Mrs. Foot OF Wilmington. who had
been spending some weeks hero with
her parents. Mr.. and NM. Daniel NJ
Rash. her mother being IN, has moved
her family to Camden where she will
make her home In future.
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Evans
with their daughters. and Misse,
HinAey and Hammond. we're week.
end guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. lie Gates
OF De1mar.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
HARRINGTON NEWS.

Harrington, May S.--Mrs. John Nor
gan OF Greenwood spent Friday hcre
with Mrs. Elmer Tee.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reed enter
tained Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Newton
OF Dover and Miss Hardesty OF Phila-
delphia yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Lee and son
Preston, and Mr. and Mrs. q. L.
Bisbee OF Sudlersvllle, Md. were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Massey
Sunday.
George Sterrett. formerly n railroad
detective and located hero, has secured
a position near Washington. d. G.
and has moved his family there. Mr.
and Mrs. Grover Lord are occupying
| the property on Reece avenue, vacated
by Mr.. Sterrett.
Mrs Enor Harrington formerly %
/ this town, who has been living with
relatives in New York City for som'
time, is visiting local friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +. Fitzgerald an,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Adam motored II
Baltimore. Sunday. TO place tho lat
ter's child In special hospital 70
babies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett s. Harring
ton motored TO Pleasantville. y. !
and spent Sunday with their daush
ter Miss Virginia. Mrs. w. T. Sharl
accompanied them as far az Whining
ton and will spend a few days ther
with her daughter, Mrs. Scwell Downer
Mrs. w. l.. Kcnnerly In visiting he
daughter. Mrs. Norman Vernon. a
wnliamsport, Pa. She had receive
news that another granddaughter ha
, arrived.
George Galloway OF Phfladelphi
spent the weekend here with hi
sisters.
Mrs. Thomas Hurd has been enter
tanning her daughter. Fannie Hurd {
Camden, n. J.
Nolan Travis OF Perryville, Md
spent the weekend here with hi
/, family.
Revival services are now In progres
, at the Nazaren Church, here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
CHEsTERTOwN AND VICINITY.
Special Correspondence Every Dvenin

Special Correspondence Every Bvening.
Chestertown. Nd, Mey 8.-Shsrin
Hadaway last week arrested Noah
Walker. a Negro. who n wanted In
Camden, ". J., on the charge OF shoot
ing two white mon and killing a Ne
gro, last September. Walker had been
lodging the officers Of tho law since
the crimes, He is native OF this
county,
Miss Jeanette Gooding, Vice-prind-
pel Of Chestertown high school. who
had been In the Church Home. Bslu-
more, for some weeks for special medi-
cal treatment, wos returned to her
home here and " improved In health
Sbe will not resume her duties. how
ever. until the opening OF tho next
school year, in September.
Tho number Of sail yachts in CheSte'
harbor is gradually Increasing. tn
latest to be added 10 tho neot bcini
a fine yacht purchased by CAPTAIN Al
bert Hartman, who recen1y purchase
n fine home on Chester river. Captain
Hartman and a crew brought tho 1T
tie vessel all tho way from Quinc,
Maes., where he purchased II from
|, yachtsman. part OF the trip bein
made In the face N bad weather alon
! tho Atlantic coast
The Webster Construction Co. ha
received the contract to build IL
miles OF State road through Betterto
and Still Pond. their bid being $50
800.
Dogs raided the fins flock OF shes
! belonging to Hnrry G. Wills, nef
, Fairlee, ono night last week, but M
Willis succeeded IN killing, ono OF n
dogs and driving OF the others besol
any damage was done TO his sheep.
y q. II. Smith was run down by q
automobile in Rock Hall, ono piR1
last week. but was not seriously hu,
u on account OF the trafYio TO ths Ro,
u Halliday Shore ferry, travel 10 dsi
T gerous nt times through Rock Hs
n and several accidents have resulted
Neal Truslow. son-in-law OF Jof
8 y. Uric OF this town, has been a
= pointed advertising manager and sal
d promotion man for the Western ca
q fridge Co. In Alton. Ill. Mr.. TruAc
e and family at present reside in w
mington.