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White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-24
DAILY. TRAIN HEARING
At END OF ANUARY;
TAKE TESTIMONY HERE

Hearing before the public service
commission of Nevada on the com.
plant fled by Anthony Jurich and
other residents against the Nevada
Northern Railway Company's present
passenger, mail and express train sery-
ice will in all probability be held in
Ely late In January. No definite date
has been fixed, but the public service
commission has been notified both by
Mr.. Jurich and the management of
the railway company that the hearing
of the matter as above would be
agreeable.
\ complaint has been filed with the
public service commission by w. o.
Armitage against the railway com
pany. alleging that the operating rules
and methods are dangerous. improper
and inefficient.
Under an order issued by the com
mission week ago the two complaints
we're combined for hearing, which was
then set to take place before the com
1mission at its Office in Carson City
january T. 1928.
This would result in considerable
inconvenience and expense which
woud be entailed by the necessity of
many witnesses being obliged TO go TO
Carson City in order to testify at the
hearings.
Earnest efforts were made both on
the part of Mr. Zurich and members
of the commission at Carson City to
have Chairman Shaughnessy stop in
Ely on his return trip from the east
and conduct the hearing here Chair
man Shaughnessy was taken i'll while
on his eastern trip and no definite
date could therefore be arranged as
suggested.
In order that the matter might not
be further delayed Mr.. Zurich, who
will be In the legislture during the
latter part OF January. agreed to re-
turn to Ely to conduct the case of the
people before the hearing General
Manager George l.. Hickey. II is un-
derstood. will go east early in January
on an important mission which con-
Germs the health of his little grand
daughter. and he likewise agreed to
return TO attend the hearing II II be set
late in the month.
Both Mr., Jurieh and General Mana
ger Hickey communicated their views
to the commission. and the setting of
a definite date for the hearing In Ely
will be the next step In the important
-ytpr
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-24
EI.KS, NOTICE

All members of the Elks are re-
quested to meet at the Willow Club
today promptly at 1870 O'Clock ard
attend the funeral of Joseph G..
Hamilton, who met his death sud
denly at the Ruth mine last Tuesday.
ALFRED TAMBLYN, Secretary.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-24
cur'ie Resident Secures Land Patent

Thomas B. White of Currie came
In Thursday evening and Friday
made final proof on a homestead en-
lry at the county clerks Office. Mrs.
fhil Brady of Currie and Mrs. Nellie
'urrie of Ely were witnesses.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-24

fLlNDSKoG'S JEwELRY STORE
VIII remain open all day today tSun-
uay for The accommodation of the
public In buying Christmas gifts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
STATE TROOPS down
TO HARD WORK IN
. THEIR TRAINING CAMP
Today's Program More Inten-
sive Than Those of tho First
Two DAYS.
HEALTH OF THE MEN GOOD

STAFF Correspondence OF Every Evening
Camp George w. Sparks, State Rifle
Range, Aug. by slow stages the
troops of the l9Sth Artillery. Anti-Air-
craft. Delaware National Guard, near
ly 500 strong, are mastering the funda-
mentals Of soldering and are proceed
ing to the more interesting phases OF
military work. Spurred on by the in
structors. some from the regular
army, who are here for the period OF
encampment. the Delaware soldiers
are rapidly being whipped into shape
and progressing toward the point
where they will he qualified to enter
upon tho more advanced tactical work
which is to feature the latter part of
their stay here.
The soldiers, who yesterday eX-
perienced their first real day of work
on the reservation, welcomed the
sound of the bugles when they called
the retreat yesterday afternoon. They
had spent the day in hard grind Of the
preliminary instruction routine, and
for the most part of the regiments r
personnel. the men We're rady To turn
In and rest for their third strenuous
turn today. which promises to he
even more arduous than was yester-
days seige. Not alone were the new
men In the outfit tired out Ivy the
series OF exercises drills and other In
struction, which they passed yester-
day. but even the seasoned veterans
Continued on page s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
STRIKING SHOPMEN SAY
THEY WILL WIN FIGHT
Stand of Railroad Executives
Discussed at the Labor
Temple Today.

Officials OF the local union railroad
men were not very optimistic this
morning about an early settlement of
the strike. but they expressed the
opinion that they would win out. II it
took years to accomplish the task. On
account Of the abandonment OF the
plan submitted by President Harding
by the railroad executives, received at
the Labor Temple. the probability OF a
settlement of the strike grows still
more remote. but as the local leaders
contended this will only serve to in
tensify the fight and cause it TO be
battle TO the finish.
The local office OF the Pennsylvania
railroad today issued the announce
mert made by w. W. Atterbury, vice
president of the road in charge of op-
era atoms. 10 the workers now on duty
II reads as follows;
ITO the employees Of the Pennsyl-
vania system. the old men who have
remained loyal. and 10 the new men
who have entered our service and
who jointly have enabled the rail
road and its officers TO perform its
I'uJ44t duAN III Lu4i anu fnNi
manner: I give you my personal as
surance that my obligation to you
under our agreement will be fully car
ried our. Those agreements fully pro-
tect the old and new men in their
seniority and the terms Of the agree
ments cannot be changed except by
mutual consent
Continued on rage IL
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
STR|KEBREAKERS AND
STRIKERS HAVE CLASH
Two Men Shot Near Wilsmere
Shops of Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Early Today.

\ serious fight between strikers and
strike breakers Is said Co have oC-
curred at the Wiismere yards of the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad early today
and as result two men are being
treated in the Delaware Hospital for
gunshot wounds said to have been re
ceived during the fracas.
The men at the hospital are Carl
Patton. suffering with a wound In the
hip. and Melfrey Cannon. shot in the
face and in one leg. Neither mans
condition IS considered serious.
Rumors Of the trouble at Wilemere
were current in this city this morning,
but the parties interested, including
the state- county and railroad author
tiles, pleaded Ignorance Of the affair.
The city police received a message re
lative to the fight. The two men were
admitted 10 the hospital about 6
O'Clock. No arrests were made.
Superintendent OF Police Black today
issued orders To the police TO break UP
all gatherings in the vicinity OF rail-
road shops and yards.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
REBELS DEFEATED
AND DEMORAL|zED..
IN NLOOT|NG ORGIES
CaIlan. Most important Centre
in County Killarney, Falls to
Free Staters.
U. S. UPRISING AIMED AT
By Assoclated press 10 rvery EvenIng.

by Associated Press TO Every Evening
Dublin Aug. 2, Callan. tho most i'm
portant center held by the Irrcgulars
In county Kilkenny has been occu-
pied by the Nationals. II was the most
uortherly point In the line held by
lrregulars and it's evacuation seems
to indicate that they intend to fall
back toward the river SUR.
The inhabitants Of Callan cordially
welcomed the National troops In
county Donegal the Irregulars are
said to bo completely demoralized !:
Hone have returned home while others
are wandering through the country
districts and over the mountains loot
ing and robbing as they go.
One Of their most prominent leaders
has surrendered 20 the Nationals.
The publicity department of the Pro-
visional Government publishes a letter
alleged 10 have been found in the home
of Sean O'Kelly. a prominent Repub-
lican inviting him 10 attend a clan
convention In the United States on
August : and instructing him TO bring
back all available money and also
ma Ahine guns and revolvers.
The invitation Is declared to have
been sent by Joseph McGarrlty, OF
Philadelphia. through the late Harry
j Boland. former representative In
America of the Irish republic. An en-
dorsement on the letter apparently by
F.amon De Valera, said: Some one
must GO"
The government statement adds tha
the clan mentioned is a small bod '
which broke away from the clan
,Nagael. the latter having repudiated
the Irregulars.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
SAFETY DIRECTORS
DROP "a MEN FROM
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Appoint Eleven Captains and
Reduce Four lieutenants to
the Ranks.
CHANGES EFFECTIVE AUG. is

Following long conference the di-
rectors OF the Department of Public
Safety last night announced list of
tweniy-four members of the Fire Bu-
reau. who will he dropped from the
employ OF the city as q result of the
Curtailment of the bureau, necessitat-
ed by an insufficient appropriation from
City Council for the Safety Board. This
decrease in the personnel of the bu-
reau also involves the retirement Of
two fire companies rs voted by the
board on July 20.
The changes in the department in
clude the demotion Of four lieutenants
" the grade Of fremen. With two
companies less these officers would be
fupcrfluous but rather than dismiss
these men the directors decided 10
make all the dismissals from the ranks
Of the firemen and 10 denote the four
officers.
Al the same time that the announce
ment of the reduction in the person
mel of the department was announced.
the promotion OF eleven lieutenants
to the rank of captain was announced.
The assigning OF the captains was not
taken up by the board. Chief Engi-
neer Lutz being authorized to do this.
Each company win now have a SEN
ior and a Junior officer with the cap
tain in general charge.
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
VIM. J. N 'AVOY NEW
ATHLETIC COACH
At DEL. UNIVERSITY
Appointed to Succeed n. 3.
Shipley; to Have Charge Of
All Sports.
is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Newark. Aug. William J. Nc
Avoy has been appointed physical di-
rector and coach Of all sports at the
University of Delaware. to succeed H.
Burton Shipley. The position was
offered To Mr.. McAvoy by DIR. Walter
Hullihen, president OF the university.
yesterday, and announcement was
made at noon today that he had ac-
cepted. He has held "A similar posi-
tion at DreXel Institute, Philadelphia.
for the past two years.
The selection OF Mr.. McAvoy for
coach is an unusually popular one and
especially among the alumni of the
institution, who advocated his a0-
pointment almost TO man This
will he in the nature Of a home COM
ing for McAvoy. as he was the first
coach Delaware ever had and served
In that capacity for ten years. He
resigned as coach almost immediately
after this country got into the war in
1917 and went to the first officers
training camp. At this camp he won
q licutenant's commission and later
saw service overseas. On his return,
following the armistice, Coach Shipley
held his former position at Delaware
McAvoy later went TO Drexel, where
he served as general coach until
this time.
Continued on page IL.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
RESIDENTS MUST DECIDE
FOURTH STREET NAME

Relative to the suggestion that the
name of Fourth street be changed
now that it has been. or soon will be,
well paved from one end to the other.
an official of the Street and Sewer De-
partment stated today that so far as
the members Of that department are
concerned they will authorize change
in the name of the street IL the people
Of the city want a change made. 1t
Is immaterial TO the directors, ii was
said, what the name OF the street Is.
II there is to be a change, there
fore. II will be necessary for the peo-
pie living along Fourth street, east
and west. TO petition the Street De-
partment TO name this thoroughfare
whatever they believe would be a
suitable designation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
CHILD FALLS THREE
STORIES AND LIVES
Marie Broadheart, II Months
Old, Rolled Out Of Third
story Window.

Failing from the third-story window
OF her home. at 21S Walnut street.
10 the pavement. so feet below. this
morning. Marie Moran Broadhart. the
17-months- -old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Broadhari, was picked up
conscious and showing only = slight
laceration on the forehead as ? result
Of her fall. The infant was immediate
~ rushed 20 the Homeopathic Hospi-
tai where il was said early this after
noon that no bones We're known 20 be
broken and that an X-ray photograph
would be taken TO determine the ex-
tent OF the injuries.
The fall occurred while the Broad
harts were dressing about o'clock
The child had been left on the bed,
which was about the same level with
the window sill, but little Withdrawn
from il. Both OF the parents had their
backs turned at the time. Mr.. Broad
hart glanced up just in time. 10 see
the baby roll out the window He rush
ed down stairs and p.cked the child
UP. !. was conscious, but crying a
little. The police ambulance was called
and the child was taken 70 the hos
pital. She did not lose consciousness at
any time
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
SENATOR CROW DEAD
AFTER A LONG ILLNESS
Was Never Able TO Sit in Sena-
tor Knox's Seat, to Which
He Was Appointed.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
UnIontown. Pa. Aug. 2-Cnited
States Senator William E. Crow died
at his country home in the Mountains
near here this morning.
Senator Grow was taken III three
years ago and although under the care
Of eminent physicians was never after
ward considered physically fit He
was taken to a Pittsburg hospital last
December. but not until few months
ago did his physicians announce that
he was suffering from pernicious
anemia. and that it had been neces-
sary to resort to blood TRANSMISSION on
a number Of occasions 10 prolong his
life. He had SO far recovered in MAY
that he was removed 10 his summer
home. Chalk Cliff, in the Allegheny
mountains near here. Improvement,
however, was' s'only temporary and ad-
ditional transfusions Of blood were
of no avail.
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
BODY Of UNKNOWN MAN
FOUND IN THE RIVER
Picked UP Opposite New Castle
This Morning; Mckee"
Tatooed on Body.
Special Dispatch to Every Evening.

Special Dispatch TO Every Evening.
New Castle. Aug 2.-The body of a
man apparently about SO years old,
was washed into the eastern channel
Of the Delaware river, opposite Della
ware street wharf. this morning,
about 1890 o'clock. The name IT
Mckee" is tatooed on the left arm and
the initials 1T. Mex, are engraved on
the back Of a gold Elgin watch. the
only article found in the clothing.
The watch was running when the
body was taken from the waves. which
indicates that 1t had not been long in
the water. The body was also In an
excellent state of preservation. The
hands OF the watch pointed TO .45
O'Clock, while it was shortly after
1890 by New Castle time.
The body was first discovered. and
brought shore, by Forward McIlhen-
ney and George Pustill. The man wore
blue suit of excellent material, Uni
ted States army shoes and a gray
shirt. He weighed about 100 pounds
and appeared TO be about five feet
eight inches in height. He had a gray
mustaChe.
The body was taken TO the under
taking establishment of Chandler Geb-
hardt. who got In touch with Coroner
Bullock at Wilmington. The circum-
stances surrounding the mans death
and the place from which he came. are
unknown. but the suppostion is that
his name is Mckee. An effort will he
made TO locate his relatives. 1t was
reported that he had fallen from a
boat load of water melons, but this
| has not been verified.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
RAIL CONTROL MAY
Be RESORTEO TO
BY THE PRESIDENT
Reply Of Rail Executives Be-
lieved to Preclude Similar
Efforts to End Strike.
PRESIDENT MUCH WORRIED
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Washington, Aug. Careful study
Of the railway executives reply re-
fusing to accept President Irlrding's
plan for settlement Of the shopmen's
strike 80 far as it dealt with tho
seniority issue and also that expected
from the labcr leaders meeting In
Chicago was expected today 10 pre-
Clude any further move by the execu-
tive IN the strike situation. There had
been no Indication Of what new step,
II any. the government planned 20
take. II was intimaied at the white
House that the tone Of the replies
and the circumstances under which
they were made would influence TO
some extent the Presidents decision
ar 10 how the problem would be dealt
with from this point
Tho government, IL is known, vieyvs
the railroad strike as serious in effect
only because of tho present stoppa -
/ of coal production. In order 70 cope
with tho problem II has been intimate
ed repeatedly that the administration
would be disposed 10 force "a quick
settlement 4 the railroad difficulties.
even though the necessary measures
might involve some -establishrnens
Of the former control Of the railroads,
That the immediate effect II tho
rail strike upon freight movement is
now confined almost exclusively TO
coal was Indicated in a report on
freight handled by all railroads during
the week ended July q issued today
by tho car service division # the
American Railway Association.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
E. J. CAR|NE FOUND
DEAD IN ALBANY, N. Y.
Body of Former Wilmington
Man Picked Up on Street
in That City Last Night.
BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Albany, n. Y. Aug. 2.-Authorlties
today are investigating the death Of
Edward j. Carine OF All Eaat Fifth
street. Wilmington, Del. The mans
body, with cash In the head, was
found lying on the pavement In the
downtown section last night. A draft
registration card gave the Whining
ton address. but a letter indicated that
he had been living recently with se-
ter. Miss Elizabeth r. Carlne, at
Springfield. Macs.
A report by the coroner's physician
said death WAS due TO hemorrhage OF
the brain. The police said that they did
not think the wound I'm Carines head
was caused by a fall.
Edward j. Carine. who was about 40
years old. boarded for about a year
with Mrs. Margaret Cahall. AIS Enet
Eighth street. who at that time lived
AT All East Fifth street. Carine left
In March. 1920. when the du Pont Co
asked the Carney's Point employees 60
live at that place. due to the ice con
ditlons on the river. which made Il
uncertain as To travel across the river
tarine. according 10 Mrs Cahall. re-
ceived mail regularly from a sister In
New England.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
REED AND BEER LEAD
IN MISSOURI COUNT.
SWANSON RENAMED
Senator'S Majority Drops Al
most 5000 as Country Dis
tricts Are Heard From.
LABOR LOSES IN KANSAS

by Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Charleston. w. Va. Aug Sen
ator Howard Sutherland today kept
the lend I'm the Republican United
States senatorial contest as returns
came slowly from yesterdays gen
eral primary. His vote In / l,1O7 of the
1908 precincts was 37.73l 10 30O13
for II. G. Ogden. his principal op-
ponent
st. Louis, Aug. 2.-(230 n. MI
Senator James A. Reeds lead over
breckenridge Long I'm the race for
the Democratic nomination for United
States senator reCeded at noon to-
day 10 1908 as additional country
precincts. favorable to the former az
Sistant secretary OF state reported
from yesterdays primary election
Returns from 2,69O out Of 3,s4s pre-
rincts in the state gave Reed l59. .730:
Long 144,6S0. This was loss Of near
~ 5000 In Reeds lead as shown Mt ite
highest point.
ON the face of returns from f,74e
precincts i'm the Republican senatorial
race William Sacks. the light wine and
beer candidate, was leading by 400
The vote was: Sacks, 4j.OS5: Brewa
ter, 42.G67 Proctor. 1870; Mckinley
l2.29t. Barrett. l7.AG7, and Parker. 6.
491.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
TO REORGANZE THE
ENTIRE FIRE DEPT.
Reduction Of Personnel and
Number Of Companies Makes
This Necessary.

Action by the directors Cf the De-
partment OF Public Safety yesterday
in reducing the personnel of the fire
department will necessitate the COM
plete reorga anization of this branch
of the city government and as the
dropping OF twenty-four men be-
comes effective August IS the new
plans will have 10 be prepared by
that time. This work will fall upon
Chief William J. Lutz. who, It Is
expected. will begin at once TO reas-
sign his men.
In the first place with two OF the
companies going out OF existence
leaving only eleven in the department
all Of them will have to be renumber-
ed. AS the twenty-four men who are
10 he dropped We're picked from al
most every company there will have
10 be a general reassignment of those
who remain To these eleven compa nies
and the personnel Cf each will have
TO be rebuilt all over again. In ad-
dition TO this there will he assigned
10 each unit in the department one
Of the eleven captains who were ap-
pointed yesterday.
The fire department officials will
then have to redistrict the city and
enlarge the territory to be covered
by each of the companies to make the
new plan as comprehensive and COM
plete as the old. with the thirteen
comna MES. The running card Of each
company also viii have 10 be changed
80 that the work will be the same
practically. as Il was at the time the
department was created last December
BY the elimination of two of the
fire companies il is possible the
safety board may effect a still further
saving by doing away with at least
one, and possibly two of the presen;
fire houses. Three of the rebuilt
houses are for two companies and
with two companies in each it Will
he possible to close some Of the build
inCs now occupied. This Is subject
that may he given consideration after
the reorganization plans have been
worked out.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
SENATOR DU POINT
PRAISES B|LLANy
Says Whatever C. o. p. Organi.
zation Does is Satisfac-
tory to Him.

Realizing that the election OF Fourth
Assistant Postmaster-G General Harry,
III. Billany as Republican county chair
man signifies control OF the county or
gan!zation by United states Senator T..
Heisler Ball. Senator Coleman du pont
was asked by Every Evening today
whether he cared to comment on Mr.
Billany's election, The Senator was
communicated with by telephone. I'm
Washington.
MIR. Billany IL one OF tho best poll
ticians in Delaware" was Senator du
Points reply.
rs the election OF Mr.. Pillany as
chairman agreeable to your" the Sen
ator was next asked.
Anything the organization does Is
satisfactory TO me-" the Senator re-
piled. lie made no further comment.
Mr.. Billany is quoted I'm Wash
ington dispatch as saying that he
would exert every effort az chairman
of the committee. and az citizen Of
Delaware, to bring about the nomlna
tion and election OF Senator du Pont
Now II It should happen that some
other Republican would contest the
nomination OF Senator du Portland
such things have happened--it Will be
rather odd II the committee publicly
lines UP back Of one candidate agains,
another at the primaries and the con.
vention. Mr. Billany said his election
as chairman was a surprise 10 him.
Mr.. Billany is expected TO come tc
Wilmington from Washington thi.
afternoon for the purpose Of conferrins
with prominent Republicans.
Whether Darlington Finn will con
tnue as secretary Of the committee
with Donald r. Morton serving as az.
sistant secretary has not been an.
nounced. Chairman Billany makes tho
appointments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-02
TROOPS CALLED FROM CAMP
THEIR DESTINATION UNKNOWN

Indianapolis. Aug. 2.-Seven hun
dred and fifty troops Of the 151st In
diana Infantry were ordered to re-
turn TO Indianapolis today from Camp
Knox. KY. by Adiutant General Smith
Of the Indiana National Guard. The
troops have been in summer training.
General Smith refused TO say II
they would he sent to the Indiana coal
fields 10 support Governor McCray's
plan Of mining coal under state su-
perVisiOn.