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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Practically all tho tests by which
husln activities are measured" says
Dune Review, demonstrate that do
mestic conditions are improving stead
ily Few OF the principal statistical
baromc;err fail To- reflect the better
ment. while Il is the exception where
evidence of gain does not now appear
IN reports from leading g dee and
centers OF the country. Records OF
production. OF car loadings. unified
steel orders and employment q work
crs. among other indices. all show that
operations are enlarging. and the
current movement in various lines has
gone beyond the point W moderate
revival from previous depression"
Dun's Review also says: "A demand
for railroad equipment probably ex-
ceed.ng all preCe-icnt. a freight traffic
81 unusual magnit ude, despite trans
portation drawbacke. a growing labor
shortage IN ceria!n Industries: a scar
city OF some kinds Of merchandise. and
rising prices Of Ccmmod.t!es are phases
which only develop during periods OF
commercial expansion, and which fea-
ture the present situation. The in
crease in actual transactions. which
has l-cen especially noticeable in re-
cent weeks. has solid basis. because
moet of the buying s FOR well defined
requirements and speculative excesscs
are absent"
At the close Of the war Great Brit
aims total debt was Gs.O79 O0O. 600.
The total has been reduced by approx
mately & ace. 900 600. Of which about
& $4,000. 900 represents reduction OF
debt "~-rd by Great Britain 10 other
countries.
The devel lcpmcnt OF buoynnt con
d.tlons In hide markets has been evil
denCed 10y successive weeks OF rising
prices under the stimulus OF n broad
cnins demand and restricted offerings
The activity and strength largely re-
fleets a better general leather situa-
tion, and ne latter trade. IN turn. is
benefited by the improvement In foot
wear
1t has been clear for some time
pas" reports Dams Review. that ac-
tivity in drygoods markets has been
steadily gaining momentum. and the
weeks reports are the best that have
been seen in a long period Not only
II demand appreciably larger in pri-
mary channels. but buying ie more
confident and the volume q forward
business has increased substantially
With many producers sold ahead 90
the end OF the year. and with overtime
work inaugurated at some mills. the
manufacturing sittmtion reflects phasess
which have long been absent and
the future is regarded with optimism. -
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
PRODUCE
MARKET QUOTATIONS
At NOON TODAY
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

''s <NSSVN"''' itSS W tINtiN EsNtillE.
Philadelphia. Oct. 16.-Whcat---
Higher; No. red winter. 1.24@1.25;
No. 3. do. garlicky. 110@1I1.
Corn-Higher; No. for export. SO
@S3h; do. No. 3, S1ia@S2ls; No. 4.
S0h @S1la: car lots for local trade.
No. yellow. 9o@90h; No. 3 yellow,
s9@S9la.
Oats--Higher: No. white, 5Sh@
SO; No. 3 white. 81 y ass.
Flour firm; soft winter straight
western, 5.25@55o; do. nearby. 400
@540: hard winter straight. 625@
SIS: do. short patent. 6,50M70Q;
spring first clear, 100000; do,
patent. 6.50M7.0o; do. short patent,
7.00@7.50; fancy spring and city mills
patent. family brand, 7.75@S.b0.
Hay steady; good new timothy 1900
@20.o0; good new clover mixed. 1b.os
@17.O0.
Bran firm; soft winter In 100 pound
sacks. 3o,50@31.60; do. spring 29.50
@S050.
Tallow firm; prime city loose, 5% /;
do, special loose. 6A prime country,
Az edible in tierCes, s.
Butter higher Western creamery
extra. i6; nearby prints and fancy. 81
a 55.
Eggs hlgher-Nearby extra f1rsts
40: do. firsts, 42M44: western extra
nrsts. As; do, firsts. a0@a3; fancy Sc
| leCtcd packed, 54M55.
Cheese nrm New York whole mill
fancy fats. fresh, 24is@25; fair e
good. 23@24; longhorn, 26M27: single
daisies. 24iaM25
Live poultry higher Fowls. not leg
| horne. 24N 80: do. leRhorns. 20M23
spring chickens. not leRhorne, 24GD9n
do. lcghorns. 2O@22: old roostcrs. leo
! is; ducks White Pckin. fancy, 25@
20; do, fair to good 22M24. do, mike,
colors 20G22. do. MusCovy. 11M19.
Dressed poultry-Firm; fowls freel
killed. choice 10 fancy. 30M32; do
small sizes. 23@2s; chickens. western
23M35; brolling chickens. nearby, 3l6
81: old roosters. western, 10; do
southern. 17@ls: spring ducks. near
by. 27@2s.
enthusiastically: No. /. nearby
per basket, white, 30@45; No. 2. do
l5@20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
LOCAL SECURITIES.
Reported Daily by Laird Co
Security Brokers, du Pont Bu,Id,nr
Toddy's Radio Program.
(aeo Meters Wave Lengthy

STATION wGY-SCHENECTADY Ny
200 p. m.--Music
600 y. m.-Produce market and stock
market reports and quotations: news
7;45 =. m,-An evening Of Irish music.
STATION kDkA-PfTTsBC CRG. pa.
700 p. m.--News; weekly survey Of bust
ness conditions by the National Indus
ter from Farm and Home Mast group
oi radio articles No 26; addresses by
Mrs. Belle McMichael Smith. subject.
stefanssen. the Arctic Explorer
1.45 .. m.-Government market reports.
and II report OF the New York Stock
EXcha ange
500 ,. m.-Uncle wlsgily's bedtime story.
the State OF Delaware. by Josiah
Marvel
900 y. m.-Music.
s'SS S,d:,c ?: mi,rArlinston !. cAaass. signals.
d sTATToS aTf 'SO wjz@NEwIRRK zoG K I p R n J.
7 p. m. Radio Boys" by Gerald
Breckenridse author;
s.Sop, m.IBusiness and industrial con-
diuons In he United states as OBJ
served by the National Industrial Con
ference Board Prices on STOCKS. bonds
grain. coffee and sugar
: .s5 b nj =. Army Night Military
concert by Sixteenth Infantry Band
under the personal direction OF Major
955 TO Darlington time signals Of
hcial weather forecast.
STATION OO-PHILADELPHIA.
so y. m.--Evening concert by the Alpha
Glee Club, OF Collingswood n. j.
Franklin Earnest. director E. A.
sheldon. accompanist; Lucius Cole
violin: Eleanor l. Renninger. piano
Edith Myers Brandt. soprano: r. W
Hutchinson. baritone: Rebocca Kolker
accompanist.
. p. m;-Grat organ recital. Miss Mary
T.. Nost, at the console.
a.55 y. m.-United States Naval Obsorya-
tory time signal
1902 D m:-United States weather fore
cast and pross dispatches,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
VARIES DESK DRAPFD.

Harrisburg. Pa. oct i6.-The desk
of Senator Edwin II. Ware. IN the
front row in tho State Senate Cham
Dor. wac today draped in black ae a
sign Of mourning FOR the Philadcl-
phia legislator. II Ia probable tho en-
tire Senate will be named az n com
mlttee to attend the funeral. The
desk OF tho senator was on the right
side OF the main aisle. Immediately
across from that occupied by the late
Senator William f. Crow. seats these
two close political friends had occu-
pied for many years and where their
last Legislative acts were performed
the day the General Assembly OF 1921
adjourned.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
Senator Wares Career.

From n farmer boy of 40 years ago
to one OF the most powerful factors
In tho political life OF Pennsylvania,
lions, was the record attained by Sen
ator Naro In Philadelphia.
Together with his brother, Con
gresham William s. Ware. the sena
tor settled I'm South Philadelphia on
land which has since been developed
into n valuable residential section.
The two brothers then entered poll
tics. soon gaining political control of
Philadelphia.
Senator Ware exercised most of his
power I'm the choice uf candidates for
the mayoralty elections Of Phlladel
phia. His first decialve defeat came
however. when Mayor J. Hampton
Moore. the preHeni mayor and n for
mer Congressman. was elected over
the combines candidate. Judge Johr
NJ Patterson. who has since retired
from tho bench. The combine. al-
though having failed to put It's can
dldate into tho mayors office. still
retains control Of city Council. let
by Councilman Charles n. Hall. Var,
floor leader.
But a few years ago tho Varr
brothers were brought into n sea nda
growing out Of tho murder Of po
lieeman during election In the "Rloud'
Fifth Ward" Mayor Smith. n Var
sGpporter. who was elected over th'
head Of Director Of Public Safety Por
ter. tho anti-Combines choice. wa
threatened with prosecution in con
neCtion with part he was alleged &
have played In tho murder. which wa
perpetrated by New York gunmen.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
BUYING ORDERS IN
WALL STREET TODAY
DECIDEDLY STRONG
Many OF the Stock Leaders
Showed Material Advances
Over Last Week.
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
New York. oct. i6-(wall street,
1890 a. m.)--lmproved business con-
dliions. as reflected In the weekly
trade reviews, and the further increase
In freight car loadlngs brought
flood Of buying orders into the stock
market at today's opening. United
states Steel common was particularly
strong. where 500 shares changed
hands on the first transactions at ITO
new high record. Later the stock
advanced TO lllN. up IN. Other
eteels were strong In sympathy.
Crrucible and Bethlehem a each gain
ing more than Ia points. New high
records also were established by
Southern Railway preferred. National
Biscuit. Wells Fargo. International
Paper. Texas Gulf sulphur. Manhattan
shirt and L. = Alcohol. Mexican
Petroleum and Standard oil Of New
Jersey. each at gains Of approximately
two points. led the advance in oils.
Rails also were In good demand. the
strongest features being Atlantic
Coast Limo and Nickel Plate" second
points on announcement that a hold
ing company had been organized TO
take over the property and Allis-
Chalmers continued pressure on fur
thcr reflection of its recent uufavor-
able earning statement.
Noon.--C nder cover OF the rise in
steel. rail and public utility shares
prunt taking was conducted In
other parts Of the list giving the
market "a spotty appearance after
initial dealings. y sharp break in
high priced oils. Mexican Petroleum
dropping from goa to f9S and STANDARD
Oil Of New Jersey from ?lsts to 22l
resulting IN general unscttlement
around midday. much of the selling
heinz based On traders belief that the
recent sharp rise had been overdone
losses of l tn az points below sat
urdays closing quotations were
recorded by number OF popular
shares. including Baldwin. Studebaker
Chandler and American Can. Cal
money opened and renewed at 4is per
cent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
SENATOR e. n. WARE
DIES THIS MORNING
Continued fro0 pogc I.


Senator Ware was born in South
Philadelphia. where he grew to man
hood and held almost absolute politi-
cal sway with his brother, William.
They gradually extended their innu-
cnce throughout the city until they
came I'm control OF the city organlza
tIon. Senator Ware was wealthy
man. having been very successfui In
public and private contracting. For
years no held street cleaning con
tracts I'm Philadelphia until the new
city charter OF 1919 permitted the city
to do It's own street cleaning.
DIR. Andrew Godfrey and Or. Judson
Daland pronounced death due TO
oedema OF tho lungs brought about
by an Infection of throat.
Present at his bedside were his
wife. his four daughters, Mrs. Robert
II. Carre. Miss Flora NJ, Dorothy
and his only son, Edwin ii
Ware, Jr His brother, the Congress
man. also was present
Senator Ware celebrated his six
tleth birthday anniversary on July 10
I'm good for twenty-five more
years." he jocularly told those VIII
called to pay their respects on hi
birthday.
| Senator Wares death marks th'
passage of tho fourth political leade
of Pennsylvania within n little NOR
than year. u. S. Senator p. G. Knol
died In Washington n year and fou
days ago, on October ~; Y. s. Senate
Penrore died In Washington Decem
ber 81 and L. s. Senator w. r. Grow
passed away at Uniontown. Pa. oi
August 2.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION.

NOl l1J of hCDEFlf iON.
To holders OF Victory Notes and Others
concerned:
Notice is hereby given as follows
Call for partial redemption of al per
cent Victory Notes.-An Al per cent Vic
States OF America Gold Notes OF 1929
a. y, c. d. L OF +. preflxeI Is their serial
numbers. having been designated for tho
purpose by lot in the manner prescribed
by the Secretary OF the Treasury. are
called for redemption on December Is.
1922. pursuant 70 the provision for re-
demption contained in the notes and in
Treasury Department circular Number
1873 dated April 81. 1919. under which
the notes were originally issued. Interest
on all the Al per cent Victory Notes thus
called for redemption will cease on said
redemption date. December 10. 1922.
Victory Notes OF the AZ per cent series
bearing the distinguishing letters G.. II,
J, J. or J.. prefixed to their serial num-
bers are not in any manner affected by
this call for redemption and will become
due and payable as to principal on May
20. 1929. according to their terms
detailed information as 10 the pres
entation and surrender OF Al per cent
Victory Notes for redemption under this
call is given In Treasury Department
Circular Number 299. dated July 20.
1922. copies OF which may be obtained
from the Treasury Department. Division
Of Loans and Currency. Washington, d.
c.. or any Federal Reserve Bank
A. w. MELLON.
Secretary OF the Treasury.
July 20. 1922.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
sEAFORD RESIDENTS HURT
IN COLLISION

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Seaford. Oct. 16.--I.. Avery Hobbs.
OF this town. a travelling salesman,
while out In his automobile. last night.
with his wife and young son. Jack. ac-
cidentally collided with the rear OF a
heavy wagon. on the Blades State
Highway. Mr.. Hobbs was driving at
n moderate rate OF speed toward home
when the lights Of an approaching car
blinded him., causing him 10 crash
into the wagon, badly damaging his
car. Mrs. Hobbs and her son were
pitched forward in the car by the Inn
pact, but escaped serious injury.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
WOMAN DRIVES OFF
STAFFORD BURGLARS

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Seaford. oct. l6.--Resdents Of the
neighbNhood OF Arch and Shipley
streets. yesterday experienced a
burglar scare when an attempt was
made to enter the home OF Samuel
tn Mrs. Ttz heard tho burglars at
work, and occurring her husbands
shotgun. frightened thcm away, hrinR
two shots at them as they ran and
got into waiting automobile. The
shots aroused the residents Of the
ncighhorhood. who hastily got up and
dressed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
NEW CORPORATIONS.
Special Correspondence Every Even

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Dover. Oct. le.-Charters were filed
Saturday, as follows
Columbian Finance and Credlt Cor
poration, Wilminst ston. 81 900 600
The Finance and Liquidation Corporation
New York. 100000
Delta Land 4 Forosting Company
Nicksburg. Miss $4,000.
Household specialties Company. VIII
mingt ton. $40 1000.
Changes In name Cullen Sewage sys-
tenn. Incorporated. 20 Home SANITARY
sewage Company. Mobile. Alabama
Hsll-Forco Coal Company 20 Hall
Luton Coal Company. Msdisonyiile. Ky
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

California Packing Corporation u,l.r,er-
" o' 80 share on common, payable
December Is
eermantown Trust Company, quarterly
of ~ share. payable November /
Havana Electric Railway. Light and
Power Company, semi-annual Of q Der cen :
on common and preferred. payable No
Ncmbor Is
quarterly of = per cent on common nav
able November ! f"'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
To Tour Canal Zone.

Claude i. Hearn. president OF the
uearn OIL Co, Joseph II. Martin, odi-
tor OF the Sunday Star. and DIR. Mere
dith |. Samuel will leave Chester to
morrow on the oil tanker. Chester sun
for Colon. Panama. They win he guests
Of the Sun Co. OF Chester. and expect
TO he away about a month. They will
make Il short tour of the Canal Zone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
NEGROES SAY THEY
WILL DEFEAT LAYTON
AT THE ELECTION
Continued from pagc 1.

lets try the Democrats for while,
for wo are tired enough OF 30 many
years OF rule by Republicans" Mr.
Johnson continued. 1T IL no use for
the Republican party to try to ex-
plain their attempted defeat of the
Dyer bill by explaining that It was
unconstitutional. 1t is no use for
them TO point back to the Civil War
and emancipation and Abraham Lin
coin. Mr.. Lincoln is not running for
Congress today: he IL dead. But II
he were running we would vote for
him. They say Il Is unconstitutional,
these men who know little or no law.
Why tho supreme courts Of states,
Judges, lawyers and bar associations
and Attorney General Daugherty have
declared II constitutional.
I'VE have the political power. the
vote. and must use It for our better
ment. And II there ever was nm op-
perfume time. now is the time. One
hundred per cent against those who
would seek to betray our trust In
them. Layton Is the first"
Mr.. Johnson stated that II was re-
ported to him that Congressman Lay
ton said that his net IN casting his
vote against tho Dyer bill was the
proudest piece Of work he had done
| in Congress" Then II that is So. he
added. I'VE will see that Congressman
| Layton rests at home on his laurels
| and does not go back To Congress and
spoil his good record"
Lynchlnp Denounced.
| Continuing the speaker denounced
| lynChing as the vilest Of mob muir
der and expressed the hope that the
| Dyer bill would pass tho SENATE. re
Ceive tho Presidents approval and b'
enforced. II Il does go over he sale
TINT lynching will In Gll likelihood b'
wiped out and the stain which II he!
placed upon the nation cradicated.
mo Negro whether he lives In Geor
gin or New England Is safe or eman
cipated no long m the humblest hlayl
man in Mississippi is outraged beCaua
he In black We do not look at thes
things through the eyes OF Nesroe
but Americans We are as nahame
Hs anyone clse of the blot
places against our nations record.
Mr.. johnson cited figures showin
that within the past thirty years 90
Negroes, including SO women, hay
been lynChcd. The main reason on
white heighbors say that they lyme
our brothers Ia because Of attacks %
white women That is n horrible crim'
admit. hut have proof that les
than l6 per cent of those lynChe
have even been charged with such
crime.
) Success can I've ours. for we hav
the first time in our history unite
FOR fundamental Gauge, There AZ
: 1000 600 and more Of us and no on
thing You couldn't Ignore the pows
. Of oven 10000 600 mosquitoes.
, Word has been flashed over ~
I country Tor the Negroca Co wor
. against those who have done as Lay
, ton has done We can do Il and Will
! The meeting waa held under ~
Joint auspices of the Anti -Lynchin
Crusaders. the Independent Citizen
League and the Delaware Branch I
the association Of which Mr.. JohnsO
in national secretary. Dr. Samuel
E;lhort was chairman.
Among those on the platform wei
George !. Waters. cx-committeemn
from Sussex county. and Frank ST
phens, candidate for United Stat
Senator on the new Forward Ticket.
4
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
CONFERENCE SOCIETY TO MEET.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Dover. oct. Is The annual meeting
Of tho WlmingtonN Conference Edu-
cational Society ~ tho Wilmington
VI y. Conference. will he held at the
Wesley Collegiate Institute, wedncs-
daN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
Sir Arthur Davidson Dead.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
London. Oct. 16.-Col. Sir Arthur
Davidson. X. c. b, died today. aged
65. He served with distinction in the
Afghan war of ls7S-S0. the Boer war
and in the Egyptian campaign of 1882
From 1896 70 1901 he was equerry- in
waiting TO Queen Alexandra. He was
knighted IN 1910
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
Red Clay Anniversary.

Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
will celebrate the 20Oth anniversary
of its organization on Thursday. Oc-
toher 10. with services. At 2.30 and 1.30
p, m. Automobiles will meet the VIII
mington trolley Mt Prices Corner at
. and o'clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
DEATHS.

RICHARDs-st stantup, Del. on October
10. 1922. Henry W Richards, aged 81
years.
Relatives and Fri ,nds nrc invited to
attend the funeral Xseryices Mt his late
residence stanton. Del. on Thursday
afternoon. October TO- at | O'Clock
Intcrment at Forest cemetery. Middle
town. Del.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY. n. J.

Nlraetr,ipc.er Kentucky Ave. nr. Beach.
NSSN''i''~N Elevator TO street. pn-
vate baths. running water. A. V. Kopp
owner and prop. Open all year
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16

Results are what you are seeking
Use classified ads.---Adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-19
CONNECTICUT VISITORS AT
 RHODE ISLAND, BEAoHD6
(spe,ial to The Bulletin.)

Providence. R. T., July 1S.-The days of pleasant weather were welcomed by all the summer residents and visitors along Narragansett Bay. and it's trib- utaries the past week and everywhere social activities took on seasonable as pect. Eastern Connecticut residents con- tinue to be prominent among the visitors at the summer colonies hereabouts.
 Mir and Mrs. Joseph Leonard of Nor wich. with their daughters. Misses FL eanor, Jessica and Hattie Leonard. have a cottage at Narragansett terrace for the season
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Jackson. and family of Norwich have taken g cottage at Buttonwoods Beach for. the rest of the season.
 Miss Helen Randall of Me is spend ing, couple of weeks with her -uncIe. William Randall and family, at Silver Springs,
 Mrs. M. R. Bass. O. windhan, and Miss Clare Bass of Oxford, Otto, are the guests of Mrs. Bass brother Will jam R. Greene and family at Button i woods
 Guests the .ast week of Mir. and Mrs John McCornect aet the Kilbirnie 2 ,t- tage at Crescent Heights included MT and Mrs William MsIntosh of WiEi- mantle and David Mcintosh of Scotland
 MT. and Mrs. John J. Schwartz. and son. John T, Schwartz. and Miss Emma Newman have returned to Rockville aft i CT a visit to We-R-In cottage with MT
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-19
WILL MAKE ANNAPOLIS AND j.
 WEST POINT APPOINTMENTS


 Senator George P. Mclean has. re- ceived notice from the navy and war departments that he will have two ap- pointments to make in both the naval and military academies in June, 1928. The senator has requested the civil ser- vice commission to hold preliminary competitive examinations in Hartford, New Haven and Bridgeport, on October 18th of this year. The four boys stand ing the highest in the preliminary exam ination will receive the appointments in accordance with the ratings certified by tine civil service commission. If any of Connecticut's boys wish to take this examination they should communicate with Senator Mclean and he will. be glad to send them copies of the regulations for both academies. All candidates must be actual residents of Conn ecticut for not less than one year. Candidates for the naval academy. should be no. less than sixteen ard not over twenty years of age and not less than five feet, two inches in height between the ages of eighteen and twenty. Candidates for the military academy should be not less than seventeen and not over tweaty-- two years of age and not less than five feet. four inches in height at the time of their final examinations, It would also be advisable for all candidates to be physically examined before taking the competitive examination as in no case will either. of the academies admit candidate who is not physically per feet.