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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-09
STARTLING TURN
 TO SITUATION IN
 IRELAND IS TAKEN
Numerous Prominent Ulster Unionists Seized in Whole sale Kidnapping Raids and Spirited Away to Unknown Destinatons-Score of
 Raiders Captured
By A.soclated Prsss

London, February 8The Irish situation startling today with wholesale Ulster unionsts the hours of the The victims including onstabes who dispatched aid in
 the raids spirited to unknown The of raiders showed they repub
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-09
Former Proud Transport Is
 Left Ablaze to Sink at Sea
Rescue Craft Are Making for Ports With Northern Pa cific Survivors Picked Up From Small Boats
 Four Reported Missing

war, and when she piled upon the sands off Fire Island In 1919 with 5000 doughboys bomeward bound from France.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-09

The Age Herald carries the full day and night Associated Press dis natches seven days a week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-09
BIRMINGHAM WEATHER

Fair and warmer today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02

TT IS this substan-
tial background
of service, which
you know you will
find here, as your
mother and father
and even grand
parents found it be-
fore you, W h i n
brings you to Wana-
makers to do your
Nhristmas shopping.
"Where else should
I goP" asked Mrs.
Wigs. Of the famous
Cabbage Patch. echen
asked if she were 60
ing home, after the
curtain fell on the
first act OF her first
play.
X/OU know that
l. your full list of
Christmas Vt a n t s
can be completed
here, if anywhere in
the world;
Unless, indeed,
you intend to give
some one a new
house or a load of
coal; in which case
the lucky recipient
is due our warmest
congratulations.
But what a vast
and versatile store
house is this, in
which Counting out
fuel and lodging)
every practical need
can be served, every
longing for beauty
satisfied, every gift,
useful, or beautiful,
or both, that can de-
light a heart at holi-
day time, provided!
" .
MO TRIFLE too
~ in fnitesimal
for the Store to sup
ply you with, if it
adds to the 10y of
your Christmas hol-
iday, or the conven-
ience Of your shop
ping; the tiny seals
for your Christmas
| John !
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
AUTO TRUCK WRECKED
BUT DRIVER ESCAPES
Charles Meyers Saves His Life
by Jumping Just Before
Crash.

Clifford Sweetman. 227 Jefferson
street. sustained slight lacerations
about the head. shortly before s
o'clock last night when his automo-
bile struck the safety gates of the
Pennsylvania railroad, at the Fourth
and Church streets crossing. The
automobile was damaged. Mr.. Sweet
man was able to drive home.
Rev. II. w. Trapnell. rector of st.
Andrews Episcopal Church, escaped
injury yesterday afternoon at Front
and French streets. when his auto
mobile collided with taxicab. Both
cars were slightly damaged.
Charles Meyers, of South Market
and II streets, escaped injury yester-
day afternoon when n truck owned
by Charles Peterfish. of Barrett's
Hotel. which he was driving. became
stalled on the tracks OF the Pennsyl-
vania railroad crossing, over the
causcway. a freight struck the ma
chine just a few seconds after Meyers
jumped.
An automobile truck owned and
operated by James Passwater. styuck
"A bicycle on which Wilson Evans. OF
S27 Washington street. was riding, a;
Fourth and King streets. No one was
injured.
Francis Pinder. 10 years old, sus-
tanned lacerations of the left arm
yesterday afternoon when he fell and
thrust his hand through a show case
in his fathers store, at-5O7 E.ast
Fourth street. The youth was takeu
10 tho Delaware Hospital for treat.
ment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
TOO STANDARDIZED.
Rabbi Ievinrcr Says America Should
Get Ont 81 the Rut.

Rabbi lee =. Ievincer discussed
Rabbit. the Chronicle Of An Average
American" at the Temple Of Truth
last rieht. Rabbit" Is the new-boo
by Sinclair Lewis. the author Of Main
Street.
America" DR.. Levinger said. "is
IN danger OF being standardized in
thought. in character. in ideals: OF
losing the individuality that was
Characteristic % the pioneers: OF
adopting the old Prussian methods OF
forcing every man 20 conform 70 one
external standard Of action and 10
pretend, az least. one type OF thought
That standard - shallow enough; II
Il The standard ot hustling, OF being
tremendously busy over everything:
81 artificial good fellowship: Of boost
irs: % constantly selling prosperity.
AL - these have their place but they
need rot be our form for personality
above all. they are not the highes;
standard ot character and Of achieve
ment.
America "a becoming the victim Q.
her own machines: the dupe Of hel
own cult of publicity.
such a satire as this Is good fol
the soul of America. We can read Il
and take heed, conquer the machin,
and srun the mob 80 that perhaps W.
may succeed 20 save our souls alive :
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
A Stubborn Cough !
Loosens Right Up :
This homemade remedy is . won !
der for quick results. Easily
and cheaply made. !

Here is a homemade syrup which
millions of people have found TO be
the most dependable means OF break
ing UP stubborn coughs. IL u cheap
and simple. but very prompt in ac-
tion. Under its healing, soothing in
fluence, chest soreness goes, phleCm
loosens, breathing becomes easier,
tickling in throat stops and YOU get
a good nights restful sleep. The
usual throat and chest colds are con-
quered bv il in % hours or less.
Nothing better for bronchitis. hoarse.
ness, Group, throat tickle, bronchial
asthma or winter coughs.
To make this splendid cough syrup,
pour 2ia ounces OF Pinex into pint
bottle and fill the bottle with plain
cranulated sugar syrup and shake
thoroughly. II YOU prefer use clarl-
fed molasses. honey. or corn syrup,
instead OF sugar syrup. Either way,
you get full pint-a family supply
of much better cough syrup than
you could buy ready made for three
times the money. Keeps perfectly
and children love its pleasant taste.
Pinex IS a special and highly con-
centrated compound OF genuine Nor
way pine extract, known the world
over for its prompt healing effect
upon the membranes.
To avoid disappointment ask your
druggist for "2H ounces OF Pinex"
with full directions. and don't accept
anything else. Guaranteed to give
absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded. The Pinex Co.
#. Wayne, Ind.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
GARDEN RESIDENTS
TO Be ORGANIZED
Community Association to be
Formed for Improvement of
Neighborhood.

The Union Gardens Community As
sociation has planned a membership
campaign during the week of Decem-
ber 4. The dues will he nominal and
IL is hoped that everyone having an
interest In the Gardens will become
a member OF the association.
The association was organized
several weeks ago after the matter
had been thoroughly discussed Mt sew
eral public meetings. at which time
II was decided that IL would be a good
thing for the residents Of the Gar
dens to organize for as set forth In
the constitution accepted. the foster
ing OF n community spirit within
Union Gardens, tn maintain and inn
prove its character as a desirable and
attractive residential section and by
cooperative effort TO promote the
general welfare of its residents In all
matters in which they have a common
Interest"
The privilege OF membership In the
association is open 10 all adult resi-
dents of the Gardens. whether own
ers or tenants. and TO all owners OF
property in the Gardens. whether OF
not they reside therein. or any other
persons who are interested In making
the Gardens the best residential sec
tion OF the city.
AS soon as the membership canvass
is completed. important activities will
! be started. Committees will he ap-
pointed on schools. parks. entertain
ment, publicity and for such Other
purposes as may be thought for tn,
/ best interests Of all concerned.
The organizing committee appoint
ed at the last public meeting shor
time ago is being assisted in the mem
bership campaign by some of the
| ladies Of the Gardens Century Club.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
NOTED ARTIST HERE,
Emile Walters Landscape Painter Is
Visiting Local Friends.

Emile Walters. distinguished British
landscape painter. is visiting friends
in this city. lie is stopping at the IIo-
tel du pont.
Mr.. Walters is recognized as one Of
the leading painters Of the present age.
At the present exhibition in New York
of the National Academy OF Design.
two canvasses painted by Walters are
attracting marked attention.
In the opinion OF critics. the British
painter is one Of f>the most experienced
Of the artists in the impressionistic
group. He has canvassed in almost all
the private collections Of note in the
United States as well as in the large
galleries and museums.
Walters greatest achievement was
the winning Of the George o. Goodman
prize at the Art Institute Of Chicago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
FOOD FAIR ATTRACTS
THRIFTY HOUSEWIVES
Attendance in Excess OF Expsc-
tations Of Men Back
ing Show.

Thrifty housewives who went to the
Food Fair being given in the Audi
torium under the auspices OF the Re-
tail Grocers' Association on Thursday
evening were back again yesterday
seeking more OF the bargains In new
foods which national manufacturers
are Just placing on the market.
The crowds that attended the Fair
Yesterday afternoon and evening were
large than the Retail Groccrs' had
expected.
There will be no special guests at
the Fair today. as it's the busiest day
in the week for the grocers.
1t would be a hard matter to under
take 10 say which Is the most popular
booth at the show. They all had their
friends and admirers.
Some exhibitors from Philadelphia
who were represented at the Fair in
Philadelphia last week came down last
night. and looked over the local eS-
hihit. Its fine show you've got
here" one man remarked To one OF
the local officials, and this sentiment
was borne out by the expressions OF
others.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
EDUCATION WEEK WILL BE
OBSERVED IN WILMINGTON

Education Week will be observed
81 Wilmington next week in conjunc-
ton with its celebration all over the
country. In the women's clubs and
schools there VIII be special mention
IL - planned 20 have High School
students make brief talks in the ele-
mentary schools 10 impress on the
chiisen the value OF education. A
special meeting will be held in the
Century Club Friday evening. at
which educational advances in the
country. the State. and the city will
se discussed by authorities.
\ feature of the week will be a
moving picture of the activities OF
Hs rural schools OF the State, which
VII b. shown al week az the Savoy
Theatre through the kindness OF Mr.
Jones The r-el shows the new
schools IN the state. their field meets
vocational training and other features
II Will b. the hrst time that this pic
tgrs ns- been shown in Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02

and handsomest de-
signs Of the season.
DA R 1 S n or
l. America pro-
d u C e S no richer
silks, no softer vel
vets, no more splen-
did and shimmering
metal brocades, in
lovelier colors, than
c a n b e purchased
mere Tor a lady'S dis
tinguished wrap or
ravishing gown.
No other fur mar
ket in our land or
others can offer the
fascinating "a n g e
Of choice in splendid
pelts of the highest
grades, made up in
the newest fashion
able styles, and qcith
every fur scrubalous-
~ called By its true
name, that are as
sembled in the IA
nous Wanamaker
Fur Salons!
IF YOU cannot
l. give away new
homes, right and
left, to your family
or friends, you can
give their most es-
sential and beauti-
full furnishings or
dered from this
Store:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
RADIO CONCERT HEARD AT
COMMUNITY CHORUS MEETING

At a special meeting Of the Commun-
ity Chorus which was held last night
in the auditorium of the Wilmington
High School. a radio concert was the
feature Of the evening. y large num-
ber of members and friends of the or
ganization were present.
Henry Il. Jones. president, in = short
address emphasized the need Of each
member taking an active part in help
ing the organization and asked for a
larger attendance at the community
sings which are held each Tuesday
evening at the High school.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
FUEL BOARD FIXES
new COAL PR|CEl|S7
Charges, Il 10 Stated. Are Based
on Increasing Cost Of Prod
uct to Dealers.

The Delaware Ccal Commission has
announced the following retail prices
of anthracite coal. effective December
l. 1879. until further notice:
Egg. &it.2s per 1000 pounds.
Stove. $ia.c5 per 1000 pounds.
CHESTNUT. $ia.2S per 1000 pounds.
Pea. $ii.sS per 1000 pounds.
isuckwheat, $3.50 per 1000 pounds.
These are net cash prices for chute
In delivery. 3Sc per 1000 pounds will
he charged when coal is carried.
These prices" the Ccal Commission
says. are based on the increasing
cost of coal TO the dealers. due 10 the
7. q. h. mine prices Of the independent
operators. as awarded by the Fair Prac-
tic~ Committees OF the Pennsylvania
tnel Commission. and certified 10 and
approved by the Federal Fuel Distrib-
u'er. In many cases the present {. o.
b mine prices as approved range from
~ 20 - per ton in excess OF the orig
inal maximum price set by the Penn
eylvania Fuel Commission.
After a survey of the present coal
situation. according to the Fedora
Fuel Distributor. G. T.. Spens. IL is
'ft~'AfhN AntAs tAAnNuEH Nn'if - SUI
hc'ent coal in the United States. there
ts definite and continuing shortage
OF domestic sizes of anthracite. Mr.
Spens states that IL will not be hu-
manly possible TO make up during this
winter the shortage in these sizes
which will amount 20 approximately
~ per cent.
The available domestic sizes Of an
'hrsritc have been allocated to the va
rious states In proportion To their nor
NAL consumption. and every effort s
being made for equitable distribution
along this line. So long as the present
shortage continues every consumer
should provide himself with sufii-
cient amount Cf such substitutes as
buckwhcat. hituminous coal, coke and
wood. There IS an ample supply O,
steam sizes. such as buckwheat, etc.
and there ls a sufficient supply OF bi-
luminous coal. The failure OF domes-
tic consumers TO avail themselves OF
these substitutes leaves many house
hClders with insufficient coal.
1T r. comparatively simple mat
ter for people 10 learn how 10 sup
plemen, domestic sizes. OF anthracite
with smaller sizes. or TO subtltute bi-
luminous coal or coke. and there is
no restriction on the amount that car
be purchared and stored
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
Fairfax 20 Present Jewels.

The rehearsal OF the First Degree
Staff Of Fairfax Lodge. No. s, I. q.
q. T., was held last night In prepara-
ton for Veterans Night. December
Is. when a class of 100 will be initiated
into the order. On that night jewels
will he presented three members who
have been in the organization for
fifty years. Jewels will also he pre-
sented TO thirty-six members who
have been in the lodge for Is years
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02

w to the busi-
ness Of Christmas
shopping, this is
the bones of the
matter: For the best
goods at the easiest
prices, Wunanla-
kers is the likeIiest
place.
And while you're
tran S a C t ing the
business, you are
enjoying surround
ings of splendor
and likewise of
safety: the widest
aisles, the soundest
walls, the levelest
floors, the cleanest,
purest air to be
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02

found in any store
anywhere.
The Great Organ
can be heard thrice
daily Emusic at 9, II
and 5.15, chimes
and melody at
noon), and people
do say the decora-
tions in the Grand
Court and the Toy
Store are marvel
Gus.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02

packet; the gay rib
bons and the dainty
paper for tying 1t.
If you maintain
an account here,
your gifts, after
they are selected,
can be sent by par
eel post straight
from the Store to
the recipient, with
out further trouble
on your part; the
cost of mailing be-
ing charged to your
account.
N1EITHER is any
~ gift too grand
for you to be able to
find it in Wana-
makers!
You can find one
O f t h e f in e S t o f
grand pianos V e 7 Y
quickly, you cannot
find a poor one at all.
If you're in quest
Of diamonds, h er e
you will find t h e
glorious specimens
of the brilliant blue
white stones from
the South African
mines, mounted in
p | a t i n u m, with
minutest care and
with faultless taste,
u n d er our ow n
supervision, and dis
playing the newest
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
These Are the Days When
the Ro0miness of the
Wanamaker Toy Store
Begins to Count

One notices with pleasure at all times the wide
aisles. the general roominess and freshair atmos-
phere Of the Toy Store, but from until Christ
their real value will be douby, trpy appreciated
How they add to the ease and comfort Of shop
pers-and the safety of small but active young sight
seers!
As for the toys-the quality and variety
excelled. Men have gone to far lands to gather the
funniest the most instructive, the most interesting
toys Of the age-n order that your children may have
the merriest, happiest Christmas ever.
And Santa Claus arrived yesterday-to stay till
Christmas Day!
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-22
LINCOLN

There was heavy frost here Sunda,
night.
Altreta Greges was home from Bris
tol Sunday
Jennie Carlin returned to New
Haven Sunday.
Mildred Cove wa, at home from
. Bristol Sunday
/ NJ and Mrs W 5. Poland were il
So Lincoln Sunday
The Methodist parsonage has beer
sold 10 Oscar Colburn.
The auction at Amos Morrills wa.
well attended Saturday
George Varney ma sold hi, farm to
Earl Carpenter OF Sta-ksboro.
Nj and NJ, George Farr and
family Of Rp,on spent Saturday in
town
Ny, Nellie Mcintyre OF Hartford
Conn, is making repairs on her house
here
VEN To-k of Orchard. Maine. has
been stopping with his father, VIII
Yo1h.
Nj and Nj, f T Dearborn Of
Manchester y H. were in town re-
Gently
Lawrence Gardner Of Huntington
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-22
VERGENNES

Edward F. Lee is seriously i'll WITH
Infammatory rheumatism
A son, Ralph Stevens, was recently
BON TO Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Allen.
D- Ralph J Deyoe and bride OF
Boston are visiting his parents, NJ
and Mrs NJ. L. Deyoe.
Misses Emma and Florence Laval
ley OF Rutland have been visiting thei-
mother, Mrs. Leah LaValley.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Devoid who are
soon to move to Salisbury, were given
a farewell party Friday evening
Miss Mary Ryan of Fanny Allen
hospital, Winoo7ki, is visiting her
uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Hudson
MISS Mary BARLEY, who has been
passing the summer with her mother,
Mrs Elizabeth BARLEY, has returned
to Bridgeport, Conn
.'SCpH IL JollllSOH anu SISTER, MISS
Hattie, who have been visiting their
sister Mrs Nelson Hayden. have re-
turned to their home IL -,... gton,
Mass
The stock and hay barn OF Mathew
IatTo was struck by lightning during
an electrical storm Friday The ROOF
was badly wrecked but no fire There
were - tons Of hay in the barn.
: Moses, who was called to Ma
lone n. Y, by the death of his mother,
M's Mary Abare, VINO was kiilod by
an automobile striking the wagon in
which she was riding, has returned
home
DR. J B. Emo, who recently sold MS
residence here, has moved his family
into the Adams house on Maple street,
lately vacated by Mr. and Mrs George
Austin, who have moved to the farm
they recently bought in Weybridge
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-22
SALISBURY

lCdNIllllE
at Leicester Corners.
George Whitney was called on Jury
TO Middlebury Wednesday.
Mrs. W. +. Rowell has an artichoke
which measures IA feet high
Some from town attended the Sunday
School Convention at Vergennes FRI
day
Miss Florence Pfelferkorn OF Brandon
was week end guest of Miss ANITA
sumner.
Carl Gulick of New York was a week
end guest of his parents, Rev and Mrs.
| Hervey Guick,
Walter and William Slater of Leices-
ter were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. f. Rowell.
John Ellis who has been in Norfolk,
Va, visiting his brother Howard Ellis,
returned home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Benham and Mr.
and Mrs. Karl NOyes were at Ausable
Chasm and Jay, N. Y, last Sunday,
George Gibson and Lawrence Winters
OF Rutland, are in town this week re-
pairing for the Hortonia Power Co.
George Calvin has moved his saw
mill to Goshen and is employed by the
HOrtonia Power Company of that place.
Mrs. Carrie Long of Los Angeles,
Cal. has been in town visiting her
cousins Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Smead and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Bump
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hunt of Brs-
tol Conn.,, who have been spending
few days vacation at G. A. Bumps re-
turn to their home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. E, c. McMurtry and
four children of Cornwall spent the
week end at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bump.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Persons and son,
Edwin, and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rowell
were recent guests of Mr.. Rowell' sis
ter, in Manchester, N. H.
Carl Whitney of Edgewood, Md, who
is recovering from an attack of typhoid
fever is at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. J. Whitney.
Miss Viola Whitney, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs, Fred Whitney, and Norman
Mcintyre of Bristol were married We'd
nesday afternoon in Brandon.
Harry Jones has taken the contract
10 remodel the Hiram Spoor place in
RiptOn into summer resort for its new
owner, Mr. Scott of Cleveland, Ohio.
Kent Kirby and wife and his cousin,
Mrs John Ellis, enjoyed an anto trip
Saturday to the north part OF the State
where they visited relatives for the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Shepherd of Fair
Haven and Mr.. and Mrs. Sedgewick |
Preston and daughter, Betty, and Mr.. /
and Mrs. Claude Devoid of Monkton
were Sunday guests of MIR. and Mrs. |
George Devoid.
Mrs. Clinton W. Eastwood and daugh-
ter Pearl accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Vaughn and son all of Providence.
K. l., have been guests for a few days
of viii Eastwood from there they were
enroute to Montreal.
The 9Th or Pomona degree of the c.
j. Bell Pomona Grange was given to
rs candidates at the Town Hall Wednes-
day evening September 20, about 100
were present from the district. At the
close punch and waters We're served
James Peterson Jr, and Miss Emma
Mayhem daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Mayhem, were married in
Monday morning. Her
sister Miss Gladys Mayhem was bride
maid, and Earle O'Byrn was best man.
There has been newly erected
school house near the johnson Lumber
camp to accommodate the children at
the camp. The construction has been
under the management Of the state and
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-22

To whistle and sing helps many .
man to come out on top.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-18
zAL CROTTO TO
STAGE BIG SHOW
Moline Lodge Combines Style Elk.
hibit With "Inside Inn
Musical Revue.

Zal grotto style show and min
strel review to be given at the
Palace theatre, Moline, Feb. %, "a
and 25, will be composed of four
distinct parts. each offering an en-
tirely different kind of entertain
ment.
The style show, under auspices OF
the New York store of Moline, will
open the program. The latest modes
of men and women's wear will be
displayed on living models, all
local people.
Following the style review min
iature musical comedy, entitled
THE Inside Inn." will be offered.
1t contains cast of eight charac-
tiers and chorus of 16 girls and
eight men.
Next is the olio, featuring q
beauty chorus of 16 pretty misses,
singing Joe Bren's latest song,
Longing"
Then comes the old-time minstrel
scene with cast of so men, incluJ-
ing eight blackface comedians.
three ballad singers and a chorus.
Rehearsals have been going on
daily for the last week and Director
Charles Ming reports that the loca:
thespians are the best he has ever
worked with.