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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

But now doctors say that Sonia has
won her fight---that soon she win be
discharged
Everyone knows Sonia IN the VII
Iage. In her smock and sandnls. she
could bc soon any day walking barc-
headed through tho alleys OF the Latin
Quarter, shaking her bobbcd-head vio-
Ientiy when engaged In argument over
bellies Icttres or tho theories Of Freud
sonia---@he has last name, but In
the village she n known only ~ Sonia
lis Bohemian. Thousands OF out
of-towners who have visited the VII
lase hnve seen her slipping from table
to table in the fantastic -tea-foomn
which tho village boasts. cnjolling the
merry makers into buying a package
OF her cigarettes
Sonia 10 versatile. Now she would
mako little money at ono thing, at
other times At another. Sometimes
sho would make nothing at all.
Once she went to Boston and there
staged a Bohemian dance largely at
tended by Harvard undergraduates
Arrangements went a bit awry, the
dance was not wholly n success and
the police reserves had to be called.
A few months ago she opened n
little shop Of her own in tho village
To her stock VI cigarettes she added
erudite tones and fanclful batiks.
Then she was stricken.
Her acquaintance tried TO ind her
family. They were all dead, she said
She smiled mysteriously whenever she
was asked whence she had hailed. sbt
just appeared one day in tho village
Tradition has It that her homeland
was Russia.
1T isn't so much that I'm, down and
out" she said bravely. ITS that IN,
| village folks don't come TO sec me.
Yes. / know. tho village In away
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
"STAR SPAMGLED BANNER"
CELEBRATION THURSDAY

Tho 1osth anniversary OF the writ
ing OF "The Star Spanglcd Banner"
will 10 celebrated by tho Ancient
Order OF librarians Mt their hall, SOB
French street next Thursday evening.
A fine musical program OF patriotic
songs has been arranged for tho oc-
O. sion.
Addresses will be made by John r..
Mallory and Rev. Father Motives.
State Chaplain Of tho a. o. H. The
celebration will be open to the public,
the children OF tho public and paro-
chial schools are especially in
vited to attend.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
PRETTY SOMA IS BACK
IN GREENWICH VILLAGE
Versatile Little Bohemian Wins
Fight for Life and Returns
to Latin Quarter.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Now York. Sept, 12.--dreenwich
Village, that Bohemian center regard
ed M perpetual fountain OF mirth.
for time WAS threatened with Its
little tragedy. but now tho tnle has
taken a now turn and the happy end
ing II In sigh.
"A few weeks ago Sonia. the Cigar
cite Girl, was stricken desperately III.
Heart disease. strange form, the
doctors said.
For weeks she lay In a hospital
ward, pale and wan. And very lone
ly was Sonia. for she found that her
village friends. the poets and painters
who laughed with her and blew smoke
rings with her in cellar and garrett,
had deserted her.
On tho walls were none OF tho gay
tapestries, the paintings and the
sketches In whcih she delighted. The
sounds which came to her were
ominous sounds. lacking the music
and laughter which to her had consti-
tuted life.
Sonia Ia only In her twenties. Youth
rebels at grim hospital wallis and
Whitehead doctors and nurses. with
their stethescopes and mysteriou,
charts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
REIGN ENDS;
LONG SKIRTS RETURN
Bare Knees and Bobbed Hair
Passe, Fashion Decree
Declares.

Chicago. Sept. 12.-That the reign Of
the flapper - At an end and rather
than her abbreviated skirt. exposed
knees and bobbed haar will appear
graceful, long sxirted figure. with hair
piled high on her head and pink ears
showing, In tho unanimous decree OF
fashion for the fall and winter by lend
ing American fashion artists who COM
pose the memberuhip Of the Fashion
Art League OF America. here for the
thirty-fourth semi-annual convention.
Contrary 10 tho usual pre-meeting
gossip OF business and plans for stra-
tegic maneuvcrs and swinging con-
vention policies, the advance guard OF
the moro than 200 fashion creators
who are expected to attend. livcned up
the hours aby drawing descriptive pic
lures OF startling new ideas they have
In gowns, wraps. suits and other
womene apparel to be displayed FOR
Madamc's approval. Nine. ALA Ripley
president of tho League, promises some
alluring departure IN feminine cos
tune.
The elaborate semi annual feature 81
the league. tho Fashion Show Eek
traordinarie." win be held tomorrow
afternoon and evening. The creation
exhibited VIII be entirely those O
American fashion artists. and will b
featured on the most attractive man
nequins available.
The league has accomplished
work Of outstanding Importance II
bringing the American fashion artis
to the attention OF tho women o
America" declared Nine. Ripley. well
dressed American women no longe
find II necessary to go abroad In quee
OF the latest modes. This is OF grca
Importance, not only TO the fashioi
artistry OF America but the America
textile industry"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
New Things Are Marked Special in
The Downstairs Store Tomorrow

Percales too are much in demand
right now, and here is one lot in
light shades; sc inches wide special
5 yards for sl.00.
Beautiful Madras Shirtings for
men and boys, fancy striped pat
terms; SO inches wide, priced special
at &c. =
Pretty Kimono Crepe in fancy
and plain shades and now is the
time to make up that fall Kimono.
Crepes priced at Csc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
FRUIT SHIPMENTS.
Encouraging Increase In Business
Over Delaware Railroad.

Shipments OF fruit and produce over
the Delaware division OF the Pennsyl-
vania railroad continue to show an
increase. To date 3lG,135 baskets Of
peaches have been shipped, as com
pared with 8g8 baskets for last year.
The apple shipments 20 date total l.
164.6S3 baskets. MS compared with 49,
2s1 baskets for the corresponding
period Of last year. Other shipments
show equally large increases.
In the week ending Saturday 25
baskets OF peaches were shipped, COM
pared with not any for the same week
Of 1921. $500 baskets OF apples we're
shipped. compared with sG3 baskets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
DEATHS.

DEPrTN--on September II, 1922. VIII
liam 7. Deputy aged o. years
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
dcncc, Edge Moor Del. on "Wednesday
evening. September ~ at \ O'Clock
Further services and intcrment at Mil
ford. Del, on arrival OF train leaving
Wilmington at $40 Thursday morning
without further notice
pFiRCE-At Santa Barbara. California.
on SO July, 1922. George Pierce, in his
s,Nsnty-nfth year.
FUNERAL services at Lot No 20. Section Y.
North Laurel Hin Cemetery. on Wetines-
day. rs september, at 8 D. M. IL is re-
uUestcd that no flowers toe sent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

Tho Wilson Line Announces several
changes in the schedule. taking effect
yesterday. Two boats have been taken
on. one that left here AZ II a. m. ana
another al In the afternoon. Al ex-
ira boat that ran on Sundays and
holidays, leaving Wilmington ~ $40
p. m. has also been dropped. Accord
ing To the new schedule boat win
now leave Wilmington daily a. 7.sO
A
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

These beautiful Dress Ginghams
offered tomorrow in all new pat
terms are splendid values, yards
for $l.0O.
Mothers just think of the pretty
school dresses these Zephyr Cling
hams will make; 80 inches; 45c
values at &c.
Then comes the handsome I'm
ported Dress Bingham of The finest
quality offered very special to-
morrow at Soc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

Why not make up plenty os
aprons for house wear when fine
apron ginghams can be had az this
special price, Ice.
Pretty Cretonnes, the kind that
make up handsome dresses, yet
suitable for many other things
at Csc.
Beautiful quality Imported Jap
anese Crepes, in plain eolors and
priced very special for tomorrow
at &c.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

UP in Prcvincstown and Croton. But
they might send me word or have
dropped in to see me before they
went
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
fnyney for Copaoer

Michael j. Carney OK SOC Naf,son
street mas announced himself -
candidate for tho Democratic nornina-
ton for coroner OK New Castle COUNT.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
GIRLS HANDSOME
REGULATION
DRESSES
Sl.98 y. to $39S

Could you think Of anything
more serviceable for everyday
school wear than one Of these
fine regulation Dresses? They are
full regulation style dresses and
they are mighty stylish too. The
colors are blue, white and tan,
in sizes z to IA. They will stand
plenty of hard wear.
First Floor Balcony.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12
KHAKI AND LINEN
BLOOMER DRESSES
a. S4.98

These Dresses for the school
miss are exceptional values, the
bloomer dress with the full pleAted
skirt and full bloomer regulation
style for all sport or street wear.
The dress can be worn separate
or the boomers and blouse sep
arate.
First Floor Balcony.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

highest order. The history of Amsri-
cas- participation in the war was
honorable in every respect--that can
not b denied"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

Meoium Brown HAIR looks best of III
after . Golden Clint Shampoo.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-12

New Fall Dresses like these usually priced
than Sl0 They absolutely the
Crepe San Chareuse Tcone and Poe Tw splendid range
coors and These pretty fall specially priced
usual alterations madwthout regardless
special selling price See this splendid selection.
First Floor Front
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
FORMALLY OPEN STORE
Mcgee Sporting Goods House VIII he
Thorwn Open To Public Tonight.

Formal opening OF the j. w, Me-
gee sporting goods store at bio
South Main street. which Ia reported
TO be the largest and most complete
sporting goods house IN the south
west, will bo held "Wednesday night
The store will open its doors TO tho
public at 1880 o'clock In tho eve
ming.
No sales will be made during tho
formal opening but all tho goods will
he on display for the pubiic'a in
spection. Il was said. The store will
open for business at 1880 o'clock ON
Thursday morning.
Music will be furnished tor those
attending the formal opening IN Ahe
form OF a several piece band. uthT
special features for the opening arb
being prepared. according TO Mageet
and workmen worked till latd
Wednesday night putting everything
In readiness. The new store viii
handle complete line of sporting,
goods. and has one OF the most COM
plete stocks OF golflng equipment,
II Ia declared, that exists In the
southwest.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
New Bueiness Firm.

In line with the price reduction
that will be posted shortly by Dodge
Brothers motor car manufactures
Norval and Dial. local Dodge dealers
feel that the public should have The
advantage of all price cuts and to
that end have opened used car
department at 309 East Second
street whore the very best values In
used cars will he on exhibit at all
times. This department !s IN charge
OF NJ I. Cherric, an old time auto
mobile man, who has a host OF
friends In Tulsa and the surrounding
district. Mr.. Chorrio states that from
the number of car sales made by his
firm during the month OF January he
,is inclined to predict that Tulsa is In
line for tho biggest business In her
history.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
COST A MILLION
TO BUILD SEWER
Final Estimate In on the
Storm Drainage for the
Southeast Side

II viii cost tl376.759 10 construct
Htnrm sewer that Will adequately
drain the gast ana southeast sides ~
Tulsa into the Arkansas river aCa
r0rdlup TO tho formal report ~ the
fr'obOru Engineering company
which was retained by the city TO
make complete survey ~ that
drainage district Property owncrs In
tho affected district Recommend tho
employment OF this firm. for those
services The city Is tu pay $4,000 \
meeting ~ the property owners was
held ~ tho Horace Mann gchooihouse
Tuesday night 10 hear this report
Two lines Of ecwpr arc contom
plated BY the report "a main trunk
limo from Central park tu Boulder
park, and n unit extending from
SiNtcouth ana Boston to tho ouuet
at or near Eighteouth and Baltimore,
which be tho point ~ outlet Tor the
present inadguaLe olght-f foot sewer.
Tho main sewer would cost 81,
076,B2i ana tho second unit t299,-
s36. according to the report. Those
figures include compensation TO
property owners Tor damages and
cos, of replacing paving that must bo
cut.
Tho report explains that q portion
OF the proposed sewer should hc l6
feet wide and 70 foot high. another
portion 10 feet nm delight Inches deep
and a feet high, and another section
/ q foot wide and 10 feet high Along
some portions n may be necessary
TO eXcavatc 10 depth ~ 60 feet In
order TO provide gravity flow
This drainage district covers 2,i5S.-
81 square acres IL the proposed
sewer IL built It must bc provided by
"A bond Issue.
Because ~ the enormous area
covered by this district and the de-
plorable inadcduncy of present sewer
lines. the south part ~ the city Ia
Invariably flooded by spring rains
Two or three houses have been en-
tiroly washed from their foundations
ana shifted to adjoining lots. Base
mrnts are flooded during wet wealth
er until they are unusablc, and fro
qucntly foundations have been un-
dormincd until residences balanced
precnriously or even threatened to
fan over on their sides.
The district drained by this pro-
posed sewer eXteGds as far cast as
Kendall and as far wost n Boulder
avenue, All storm sewers under con.
struction or under contract In the
east part or tho city have been held
~ by the mayor and commissioners
pending tho report prepared by tho
freehorn Engineering company.
water is now standing Knee deep
along several streets In Hillcrest and
other nddltiona because there are no
strom sewers to carry It off Property
owners In the south section have pro-
tested against finishing these smaller
sewers, declaring the additional
water will damage their property
The report finished Tuesday is to
be considered by the city commission
at ita meeting. Friday
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
A Sure Way To
End Dandruff

There IS one sure way that has
never failed TO remove daudruff at
onbo. and chat Is TO dissolve u, then
you destroy II entirely. 70 do this,
Just get about four ounces OF plain.
common LIQUID arvon from any drug
store (this Is all you will need), ap-
piy Il at night when retiring, usa
enough 20 moisten the scalp and rug
n In gently with tho finger tips.
By morning, most n not an, of
vour dandruff will be gone. aud
three or four more applications will
completely dissolve aud entirely de-
strby every single sign and trace OF
N. no matter how much dandrufi
you may have.
.,ng ~ the scalp will stop Instantly
and your hair win be fluffy, lustrous
~iossy. silky and soft, and look and
feel a hundred timeabetter,--Adver-
.taennArt-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
ITALIAN PLEADS
FOR HELP OF US.
Premier Declares Pres,
ence Of Americans
Will Be Valuable

nv International News Service
ROME, Jan. ~ Tho presence OF
practical American business men at
tho forthcoming economic confer.
onco nt Genoa would bo particular
~ valuable. IN tho opinion of Pro
mlor Bonomi, of Italy, who IL busily
engaged In preparing for the meet.
Ing.
In q statement 10 tho Information
al News Service today tho Italian
premier renewed his Invitation tn
American business brains 10 be
present at tho conference.
u. =, Can't Bc Indifferent.
"wo realize. OF course, that this
conference affects European states
more than. trnns-Atlantic countries" ."
said Signor Bonomi.
An invitation was extended 10
the United States primarily becausc
IL was quite evident that economic
settlement In Europe cannot leave
United states win participate,
"BeHides In conference ~ os'
sentially practical character like
that atGcnoa. the counsel OF trained
business men would be particularly
valuable. should the United states
come TO docido that this conference
IL tho first step In tho economic
reconstruction OF the world ita par
ticipatlon would he most useful"
who win be tho host to the world
economists and explain the purpose
Of Genoa conference2" the premier
was asked. lie replied:
win Study Causes.
THE Genoa conferences does not
Intend ~ Impose any special form
OF production nor exchange upon tho
participating states Neither does N
pretend that they should adhere "a
any special sysiem cf government or
that economic laws are destined. Ia
the last analysis. to prevail over
every opposing Individual opinion or
political tendency.
'The Genoa conference will at .
tempt 10 hasten European economic
rehabilitation by studying and ehmi-
aating the causes which delay II.
ut In necessary 60 reconstitute
the economic unity OF Europe which
the war broke down. This first
conference In which all tho states
will .pratioipate tbolligerents as
we'll as neutrals) will he move.
| ment towards cooperation. The
necessity for economic solidarity fol
the common welfare VIII be at
firmed."
| No definite word has vet COM
from Washington as 60 whether tn
Unied States will, participate.
Japan has asked for a postpone
| ment OF the conference but mo- dc
cision has been reached by the for
eign office.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01

whether any given reduction should
be made.
". c. Fullbright, representing
southwestern shippers asked Mr..
Hines 10 all other industries had not
had to face losses and depleted sur
plusos during 1920 and 1921.
NO doubt that is true the wiz
ness replied. But looking at II
from public service standpoint
railroads are public utilities which
have no opportunity TO pile up funds
during periods OF prosperity upon
which they can depend in lean
times For instance, during the war,
nearly every industry accumulsted
immense profits. some OF when
we're held back to tide them over
The railroads were unable to obtain
anything but normal returns ana
their rates and revenues alike were
held down"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01

the effort 90 get normal adjust
ment after the strain OF the great
war.
Considering the effects Of a pos
sible general reduction we must con-
clude first that It would further de-
plete the financial reserves OF rail-
road companies, second II would re-
duce the purchasing power OF the
roads themselves and an imnortaGt
factor. that n reduction would slim
ulate business.
Depression " due TO the abb
sence OF demand for commodities. II
would he doubtful whether the ct-
feet OF reduction would over reach
those sections OF the community
which need H."
Says Go Slow ON Cuts.
on cross-exa mination. MIR. Hines.
when asked for his opinion rs 10
how the commission should proceed
In considering specific reductions,
replied that great caution" should
mark all approaches to the subject.
lie said he did not have information
on which to base an opinion as 20
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
CAPITAL TO GET
STATE HOSPITAL?
Rumored Oklahoma City
Is Making Strong Fight
Against Muskogee
CONFER WITH FORBES
Oklahoma Committee and
Legislators Proposals Of
fered by City of Muskogee

Special 10 The world.
WASHINGTON. Jan 5t-No one
In Oklahoma congressional circles
here tonight could undcratand how
the report originated that oklahoma
City might yet got the hospital re
Gently voted 10 Muskurco.
a committee representing okla
homa veterans tonight was drawing
up q contract 20 bo submitted 10
Col. Charles r. Forbes. director Of
tho Votcrhna' bureau, Forbes IL ok
pectod 20 eign tho contract TO lease
and operate tho hospital
Conference with IOrbcs.
Horace 1fnFnn, Tulsa and Grant
Victor OF Muakogoe, members OF the
committee which located the hoapi-
tai at MuadoEoo and NJ. n. Gordon,
representing H. r.. Fell, state com
mnndcr OF tho American legion. to-
Rsther with Senator Harrold Miss
Alice Robertson, aud other members
of the Oklahoma delegation con-
farred with Dlreotor Forbes today.
senator Harreld made the formal
proposal that the federal govern.
ment take over the hospital. Miss
Robertaon also spoke at length.
Questioned by Forbes aa 10 what
terms Muskogco would offer. Miss
Robertson said that Muskogee
would meet every requirement OF the
veterans bureau.
Director Forbes said the veterans
bureaus Is ready 20 sign n contract
with MuskoRce ns soon nH It's propo-
ritIon In reduced Co writing and lts
form approved. That ended tho
conference today and tho members
of the committee from oklahoma
began at once tho preparation OF
their proposition which when signed
is TO bo tho contract.
Heads off Opposition.
Miss Robertson. upon receiving
kilograms that n was reported In
Muskogeo that Oklahoma city was
attempting TO get tho hospital away
from Muskogee through action by
the veterans bureau, took action 10
circumvent any such plan.
An effort viii bc made In the
preparation OF tho contract TO have
an understanding that Oklahoma
veterans arel 10 be sent 60 tho Mus
kogeo ana other Oklahoma hospi-
tails. 10 far as possible. As ~ II
a general policy OF tho veterans
bureau to do this as far a,s possible
any way, no difficulty is anticipated.
Senator Harreld and Miss Robert
son are expected 20 accompany the
committee tomorrow when they AT
pear before Director Forbes TO pro-
sent the written proposition.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
Sends Appeal for Aid
tn STARRING Children

GRAFTON. w. Va. Jan 81 THE
same consideration that was given
the starving men, women and chill
dron ~ Russia. was asked by J. =.
Farlnhoit. subdistrict president,
United Mine Workers. In telegram
to President Harding today. appeal
ing for federal aid for miners and
their families Of this district
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
District Judge win
Not Suspend Sheriff

ALESTER, Jan 8i.-Dlmrict
Judge Harvo l.. Melton today re-
fused 10 suspend Sheriff W. s. San
dcrg from office untn the state had
submitted evidence IN support of its
charrra against him. The state
asked for Immediate suspension and
finHl removal from office on
grounds ~ misconduct and neglect
~ duty In office. The hearing was
set for next Saturday.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
GIRLS! LEMONS
WHlTEN ROUGH
CHAPPED HANDS

Squeeze the Juice OF two lemons
into a bottle containing three ounces
OF Orchard white, which any drug
store viii supply lor "A few cents
shake well, and you have quarter.
pint Gf harmless and delightful
lemon bleach lotion to soften and
whiten red. rough or chapped hands
This homemade lemon lotion Is far
superior TO glycerin aud rose water
20 smoother the skin. Famous stage
beauties use II to bleach and hiring
that soft. clear. rosy white complex
ton because 1t doesn't irrltate.--Ad'
Vertisement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01
@ p Your

Politics is none of BUSINESS!
Nationality cannot be altered by either of us
Religion is a matter of your own consciencel
Credit Standing however, concerns us both
It concerns you because it is the basis of character
and the very foundation of business policy it con-
Germs because it is business to keep the
record"
Your Credit Standing is determined by the way in
which you pay your monthly bills, not by the amount
of your real estate holdings, Of the balance of yous
bank account
FEBRUARY FIRST finds a lot of December balances
on the books of most of our members. Are your
December bills still standing? If so, pay them to-
day, then arrange to pay January bills not later
than February 10, 1922.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-01

MOSCOW, Jan. al Some time
previous to the opening OF the inter-
national economic conference at
Ceona. the soviet government will