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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
wEDDINGs.
CO0ch.McAulster.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
A. Cooch OF Newark will be the scene
OF n pretty wedding at 6 o'clock this
evening when Miss Gladys McAllister
will become the bride of II. Allyn
Cooch. Jr. Rev. Frank Herson of the
Newark NJ. Il. Church VIII perfor.a
the ceremony. Miss Martha Woolas-
ton will be maid OF honor and Joseph
S. Wilson Of Elkon. n classmate Of
the groom. will be best man.
Miss McAllistcr will wear gown
OF platinum velvet embroidered In
silver and trimmed with monkey fur.
roses and snap dragons. Miss Wollas-
ton win wear n black velvet gown and
carry q bouquet OF roses and cytherea.
Assisting at the reception will be
Mrs. Joseph Wilson. Mrs. Richard
Cooch. Misses Sara Lovctt. Hazel
Collins. Anna Patchet. and Beulah
Law.
After a short wedding trip. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cooch will reside at 90 Della
ware avenue. Newark.
Mr.. Cooch is a graduate of the Uni
versity OF Delaware. class of 1921
and IL now a teacher at du Pont High
School. Miss McAllistcr also attend
ed the University OF Delaware.
Eglinton-H Hartman.
Miss Ethel G.. Hartman of 62S Bay
ard avenue and John u. Eglinton will
be married in Silvrrbrook NJ. r.
Church Saturday afternoon at 4
| O'Clock Rev. w. r.. Greenfield and
Rev. II. *. Stephenson will oniclate
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Staats Will be the
attendants. J. r. Warren. Joseph
Barker. Louis Eastman and Edward
Warren will be tho ushers. Ruth
Preston Will be flower girl. After
December Is. Mr.. and Mrs. Eglntor
will live at 2o37 Barry street.
| Ingram -Blest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry &. Blest M.
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Gertrude T.. Blest, 10 Ralph Ingram
OF Newport. The wedding took plac,
lasr Saturday.
Pritchcu- Paris.
| \ very pretty wedding was solemn
lied AT ST. raul's NJ. T.. Church q,
Tuesday evening at 730 when Mis-
Helen u. Paris OF this city and Lore
5. pritchett. OF Philadelphia. wer
united i'm marriage by the Rev. Carl
isle L. Hubbard. ID. II.
Mrs. Downing sang two selection.
AT Dawning." and 20 Promise Me.
az the guests assembled. The brid
was attircd in travelling suit q
Taupe velodone trimmed I'm blac
fox fur with hat 90 match.
She was attended by Miss Viola 4
Nolksman OF this city who wore be
coming suit OF black maroleen clot
with fur trimmings.
The groom was attended by R.
L. Williams OF Philadelphia Tho ush
ers We're William w. White. Howar
Bradley. James &. johnson an
George y. Wilson of this city. \ r,
ccptlon was held nt the home of IN
brides uncle. y. G. Wilson. 2sOO Jci
ferson street after which the coup
left for an extended trip To Florid
and other Southern states.
MIR. and Mrs. Priichett will mai
their home at 5532 Matthews stree
Germantown.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Magistrate GIuckman has Issued
marriage licenses 10 the following:
William NJ. Pauley. 2235 Tatnall street:
and Grace Z. Hern. s34 Kirkwood
street; Oscar Bullock, III du Pont
street. and Edith Hayee. sOl Wilson
street; Harold r. Palmer. 2307 Pine
street. and Lilly J. Baker. 23l1 Pine
street; Burt c. Warren. Hcckessln.
and Marian +. Smith. Brack-Ex.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
MARGARET NEWLIN SERIOUSLY
HURT WHEN HIT BY AUTO

Margaret Newlin. nine years old.
Of 500 Washington street, sustained a
probable fracture OF the skull. this
morning. when struck by an automo-
bile at Fourth and Washington
streets. She was taken 70 the Della
ware Hospital and an X-ray examina-
ton will be made OF the injury. Her
condition is serious.
The car that struck the child was
driven by Charles Rosbrow OF 242
North Rodney street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
Westminster Thanksgiving Service.

There will be a special Thanksgiving
service in Westminster Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning, between
10 and IL O'Clock. Rev. Charles l.
Candee. pastor. viii preach the ser
mon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
Mrs. Fslbsum Overcome by Gas.

Mrs. Helen Falbaum Of $40 Church
street, narrowly escaped death last
night by asphyxiation when she was
overcome by gas in a store at SOS
King street. A loose gas connection
In the rear OF the store wac given as
the cause OF the trouble. Mrs. Fail
baum was removed to the Delaware
Hospital. Her condition ,s not serious.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
student Nurses TO Dance.

The student nurses at the training
school OF the Physicians and Sur
geons Hospital VIII hold a dance at
Gilbert Studio tomorrow evening. be-
ginning AT O'Clock. Tickets will be
sold at the door.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
Prosecutions Case.

Al 1906 Deputy Attorney General
Finger started 20 cross-examine the
witness The witness was asked II his
duties as secretary Of the Board Of
Health did not conflict with his agree
ment with Hook The question was
objected 20 by Mr.. Harman and the
court sustained the objection.
Howard Frantz did not deny on the
stand that he offered Councilman
Johnson 5000 20 hold up payment %
Hook as spite work because Hook
wouldn't pay the $500 agreed upon.
- man who would attempt 20 bribe
n councilman 10 hold up payment OF
the contract price 20 Hook would 20
into any conspiracy" Mr. Switzerland
told the fury
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
FRANU-HOOK CASE
READY FOR THE JURY
Continued from pnge I.

II don't understand what you mean"
was the answer.
This question aroused tho objection
OF the defense. Mr.. Finger then with
drew.
Then was everything you were to
do TO be done openlyy'
what do you mean by openly2"
rrantz asked.
Mr.. Harman objected but was over
ruled.
81 wasn't 10 do anything In a dis
honorable way" Frantz finally ans
wcred
Tell MS what you were TO do to
get this i7.5OO." the witness was ask
ed.
II was 20 assist him In any way.
I was to talk about the plant and tell
Of It's good merits"
At this point Frantz emphatically
asserted that the agreement for $500
covered not only the Wilmington
plant. but all plants for which he
should receive contracts. This state
ment was challenged by the state. who
showed that the agreement mentioned
only tho Wilmington plant and nc
other plants.
Frantz said he was to receive th'
81. 500.
When asked were you 10 keep i
all?" Frantz replied Il could do with q
as I pleased"
Upon further questioning Franti
said: II might have told him ] wa
not 10 keep II all" lie then said aftei
further questioning: II might have
told him that some Of tho moneJ
would be spent 20 get the cOntrac
/ through"
| The cross examination of H0war'
| Frantz was completed az 1910.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
EpwOrfh I>eaRue Service.

The Epworth Leagues OF the city
WEI hold a united Thanksgiving Ser
vice in Harrison Street NJ. f.. Church
tomorrow morning 1t o'clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
II Piles, Send
For Pyramid
lsr.mid Pile suppositovtes Are
known Ev~rywhere for the
W oaderfUl Relief They
Have Given.

- you are one OF those unfortu-
100 struggling with the palm and
.tgeaa q itching. bleeding. pro-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
Miss stnwart Called.

Miss Florence s. Stewart. s22 ship
ley street. termed by Hook as Howard
Frantz's sweetheart. WAS the next wit
moss called. She said Howard Z.
FrantZ introduced Hook 70 her few
days before Christmas of last year.
Miss Stewart testified that Hook had
told her at her home around tho first
of the year that he mad employed
Howard r. Frantz 10 represent him in
getting the contract for this city and
outside cities and that the transac-
tions were 20 be proper and honorable
in every way.
Character witnesses were then call
ed on behalf of Dr. Frantz. All testi-
fled 20 the defendants honesty. fair
dealing and general observance Of the
law. Among these witnesses were Nor
ris WOrran. 615 West Twentieth
street. Ernest 3. Cooling, 1903 Wash
ington street. COurtland r. Pierson
29l3 Market street; Samuel II. Bay
nard. 300 West Eighteenth street, and
Millard r. Davis. Monroe Place.
All these witnesses are well-knOwn
in Wilmington. having lived here f9r
periods ranging from 80 20 so years
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-29
EgllntOR-lihrtman.

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry &. Blest an-
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Gertrude 7. Blest, 10 Ralph Ingram
OF Newport. The wedding took place
lasr Saturday.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02
FOREST GROVE

Mrs. Z. Keith Ahrens and son
Keith left on Wednesday for Sc
attic where they will visit for
several weeks at the home OF
Mrs. Ahrens parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. W. Conner.
Miss Arta Lawrence of Belling-
ham spent the weekend here at
the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. P. Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crabtree
we're Friday evening guests at
the home of Mrs. Mary Burgraff
and family.
Mr.. George Reams was a din
ner guest Sunday at the home of
his daughter and son-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Guckert.
Mr.. and Mrs. John kortlever
of Lynden and Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Nymeyer of Northwod, were
Wednesday guests at the home
of Mrs. Mary Burgraff.
The Book and Thimble Club
was very pleasantly entertained
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Arthur McMillen. Mrs.
Harry Seidell introduced plans by
which the club will later on take
UP sewing and dressmaking in its
different phases. This work will
not be taken up until the present
study of Food and Nutrition is
completed. Mrs. Harry Guck-
ert read a chapter from Feeding
/ the Family" and round table dis
cussion by the members followed.
At the close of the afternoon, de-
licious refreshments were served
to the following ladies': Mesdames
Alex Morrison, Harry Guckert,
j. P. Lawrence, David Corbett,
Harry Seidell, Walter Crabtree,
Bertha Marchand, Miss Wilhelm
ina Loos and the hostess. The
next meeting will be held Feb
rurary 9, at the home of Mrs.
Alex Morrison.
Mr.. George Theel of Riverside
was a guest Sunday at the Burg
raft home.
Owing to the cold weather, the
first part of the week, very
small attendance at school was
reported.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02
NEWS OF LYNDEN

The Woman's Home Missionary
Society met at the home of Mrs.
Eva C. Thompson this afternoon.
The Home Guards will meet
with Mrs. j. w. Stearns Satur-
day.
Mrs. L. A. Treen spent Sunday
and Monday at the D. w. Alver-
son home in Lynden. Her daugh-
ter Virginia who has been visit
ing here for some time. accom-
panied her home to Seattle.
Mrs. George Hall, Mrs. P. NJ.
Serrurier, Miss Emma Bennett
and Mrs. George Frick attended
a special meeting of the Eastern
Star in Bellingham Monday.
Miss Vernita Knight returned
to her home in Seattle Sunday.
Mrs. r. B. lie Coco entertain
ed Tuesday afternoon in honor
of the sixth birthday anniversary
of her daughter Rhoda. Guests
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02
OUR BANKRUPT SCHOOLS

When John Doe of Lynden has five dollars
and no more TO his name. he does not invest in
grand pianos. Says he-"I can't afford it.
The Lynden school district is beginning to
realize that on its present income, it can't pay
for some things and with its bankers the
state and county offieerS-calling attention to its
heavy overdraft and threatening to close the
doors of the local schools it is cutting off all but
absolutely necessary expenses with the words-"l
can't afford it
The suggestion made this week by the Lyn-
den school board for the refunding Of portion
of the warrant Indebtedness by the issuance of
bonds will prove temporary relief for the pres.
ent financial difficulties, which will resolve itself
into permanent cure if the district will contin-
lie to curtail expenses until it is out of reach Of
the bankruptcy courts.
A general coal strike is announced for April
10 We should fret; by that time, we hope to be
swatting mosquitoes
A news report says that ladies in Paris are
carrying dolls now. They've done that for years
at Steilacoom.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02
SCHOOL SPORTS

Basketball scores and other athletic victories
the twenty-three boys and girls Of North Prairie,
who were able to announce that in 1921 they had
earned S3,57267 in their canning and agricultural
clubs Raising chickens and calves may not seem
as inviting as shooting goal while the whole
school cheers, but success in these activities will
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02

were Margaret Jane Stearns. Ed
ma Horton and Mary Stearns.
Games were played until five o.
clock, and dainty refreshments
were served.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-02-02

win that lasting glory that comes from doing
useful work WELL
Certainly the Tribune along with the entire
Lynden district is ready to stand up and give
any kind of college yell for the gallant twenty
three of North Prairie and their directors.
1t is proposed now to make paper out of
pine Quite approprate our readers always
pine" for the Tribune.
It's all right if they don't call editors "pine-
nuts"
IT BEGINS AT HOME, YOU KNOW
Just suggestion
Why not suspend all drives for charities,
foundations, buildings and institutions outside of
district, which has lost two high school buildings
by fire inside of six months?
A Connecticut man 100 years old says he nev-
er called the doctor in his life. There may be one
or two in the cemeteries who could say the same
thing.
Washington poultrymen want to use the
state armories for poultry exhibitions. And that
would be beating up our swords into omelets.
They called it the San Francisco fire" We
wonder what kind of fancy name they'll have
for this California snow
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
SOME SHOULD NOT
BE PERMITTED TO
DRIVE AUTOMOBILE

A child under the age Of hteeh
years is not permitted, under the IN
nois law. TO drive an automobile unless
accompanied by licensed chauffeur
or the owner of the ear. The secre-
tarv of state may revoke the license
Of chauffeur who drives ms car
while intoxicated.
These are the only restrictions IN
the law relating 10 drivers Of ahtoiho-
bIles, Secretary of state Louis l.. En-
merson pointed ont today but common
sense ana experience should be a SUM
Gent guide to keep many other PEI
sons who are not qualified to oriNe
from endangering their own lives anu
the lives of other people.
The National Safety council IN
recent bulletin, listed persons who
should not be allowed 10 drive auto
mobiles. This list includes the ioi'
lowing
"Children below n certain age;
persons whose height does not per
NIT easy reach of the controlling ped
ais;
persons who have not sufficient
strength to operate control levers cas-
lily ard positively;
persons under the influence OF
liquor; -.
"Epileptics or others subject TO hts
or fainting spells;
Persons who do not know ana IN
derstand the traffic laws, ordinary
rules of the road, and other points
concerned with safe and efficient auto
mobile operation;
Persons with dangerously defective
hearing or eyeslght;
"CrippleS or persons minus arms OF
legs whose defects interfere with their
safe control Of an automobile
These are good rules said Secre-
tsry Fmmerson, and am sure that IN
case Of accident a damage suit w"uId
be affected by the fact that any such
persons were driving the car at the
time of the, accident"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
SOME HIGHWAYS Of
MD WEST REMAIN
ROUGH AFTER RAIN
MOTOR CLue SURVEY SHOWS
THAT ROADS IN GENERAL,
HOWEVEE. ARE IN VERY EX-
CELLENT CONDITION FOR
TOURING.

Generally speaking, road conditions
throughout the middle west We're i'm,
proved by the recent rain, but some
highways remain a little rough in
spots. II is perfectly safe to attempt
any road. although rain always is the
controlling factor says this week 5
chicago Motor Club bulletin.
So much construction work is go
ing on that detourS are numerous on
almost all roads, but these are usually
well marked.
The club report on Illinois roads fol
lows:
The Dixie highway western avenue
i'm Chicagol is now open through Blue
Island but is closed from fist 10 S7th
streets ont OF Chicago use Mich.
! gan avenue, Garfield blvd, LOomis
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24

There are hundreds OF parts in
motor car. Many companies
buy all. some makers build a few,
of the parts that go to make up
complete motor car, For every
part they buy, q partsmaker 5
profit must be included in the
final price.
Studebaker builds every vital
part. Motors, bodies, axles, trans
missions, frames, tops and other
parts are designed and manu-
featured completely from raw
material to finished product in
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
SUMMER TRAIN VA.
GASOLINE IS LATEST
RAILWAY SERVICE
"' locomotive EQUIPMENT AT
TAINs SPEED OF THl7TY-FIVE
TO FIFTY MILES PER HOUR
nREoucEs GRATING EX-
PENSES.

,ni d The gasoline summer train Is th'
very latest in the development OF light
eouipment for railroad service. Nv
car unit of this type manufactured by
-yIs .he Four Wheel Drive Auto company
of Clntonville, Wis. has Just bee
completed. These cars are OF IT,
omen type with adjustable curtains
along the sides to provide protection
for passengers against sun or ram
The forward car Of this unit has
seating capacity of thirty.iye persons
and the rear car can ACCOMMODATE
,,, fifty. Special care has been taken ~
the manufacturer in the designing oil
bodies of these cars so that each seat
provides ample room for five groNh
persons without crowding,
,,.o,, The cars are equipped with ar
brakes electric starting device anu
horn. standard MOB couplers, lOcomo'
five type cow catcher on the lo''
ward car, sands for sanding the ralls
and high speed reverse gear when en-
ables the cars to go as fast IN re'eFa"
as they will go forward.
On short line railroads ana espe
,ially on electric lines over which
excursions are run in the summer
.a time, the gasoline railway summer
train appears to be the ideal installa,
zion for reducing operating costs ana
at the same time maintaining reliable
transportation service
During the test runs which nave
been made with this equipment a
speed of between thirty-hve and forty
miles per hour has been attained. the
cars have rounded curves up to 1t
degrees curvature at speed OF TWEEN
%.y.6ve miles per hour, without the
least trouble and are capable o.
So rounding much sharper curves at re
tuced speed
Z This and other developments made
ty automotve manufacturers TOWARD
abe perfection of light railway equip
inent is evidence of the fact that te
automotive industry is awake to IN
requirements of railroads that ar
forced TO reduce their cost OF opera
ZION in order to maintain profitabh
a eeryiCe.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
Eob-White Eats Beetles.

The bcb-white eats the adults or
beetles of the corn rootworm which
lay the eggs that later become larvae
or worms and infesr the corn. As
many Is = of the beetles according
70 the bureau Of entomology of the
United States Department If Agrieul-
tuge. have been found in the stomach
Of one bob-white. The red-headed
woOdpecker nighthawk, cardinal king.
bird and phoebe also eat the beetles
and reduce tie damage done by the
southern corn rurt~urnl.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
STATISTICS SHOW WHO
I BUYS AUTOMOBILES

Who is the average motor vehicle
buyer?
A hard question to answer because
it very nearly parellels the query
"Who Is the average citizen"
But composite pictures are not TACK
ing Of the motor vehicle buyer Prob
ably the best statistics on the buyer
in existence are those gathered by the
great acceptance corporations VINO
annually finance million of dollars
worth of time payment sales and who
consider the automobile borrower the
safest risk they ever lent money upon.
One of these concerns the Metro
uplitan Securities company OF CleNe-
aand Ohio has supplied the National
Automobile Dealers ASSOCIATION with
an analysis of 2,500 sales financed by
them. selected at random from trans
actions handled by them up to May
a. 1922. Ford car sales are not n.
cluded in this list. because his par
ticular survey was requested to get
picture of buyers above the Ford
class
This average purchaser has a net
equity in real estate of S42SbOS. lie
has a net equity in personality OF 81
07e.3S. He has definite monthly IN
come of S349.70 He purchases car
averaging Sl,316g6 in cost, on which
he pays down S69S,31 He agree 70
pay the balance, $685., in monthly
installments OF $3.50
This average buyer is "a years old.
Seventy-four per cent Of this number
are married, 81 per cent have bank &C
counts and SO per cent carry life IN
surance,
OF the transaction handled by tn
Metropolitan Securities between lan
] and June 2 1922, 90 per cent O
the purchasers owned a car betol,
and A. per cent OF that number hat
purchased their cars on time.
Based on our experience OF mor'
than five years" says this company
notes arising out OF the sale OF low
and medium priced passenger car
and light delivery trucks are the mos
satisfactory
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24

The National Safety council recon-
mcnlS that spot lights be installed as
high mp on the car rs practicable Il
should he impossible so make the cen
ter Of its beam of light strike the
level highway more than fifty feet
ahead Of the ear. except when swung
thirty degrees to the right or left of
straight line ahead position, The size
Of lamp used in spot light should
not exceed a rating Of Il candle-power
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24

Make il a habit to inSpcc' you
brakes often, If something goes wrong
at Il critical moment it may cause
lifetime of regret.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24

On the road treat the other fellow
as you would have him treat you.
Dim your lights, give him his share
Of the road and obey all of the rules
regarding signaling.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24
.D0D6G BROTHER5
COUGE

You will realize, the moment you this coupe how
perfectly it fulfiIl3 a very rea! need.
1t was designed and built by Dodge Brothers in
response to that necd-long- standing and often
expressed by people in all parts of the world,
With Dodge Brothers chassis as starting point it
only remained to create a coupe body which would
unite the usual coupe rehnemens with greater light
ness hardihood and economy.
The world now knows how this was accomplished.
An entirely precedent in closed construction
was established The body is built Of steel.
Moreover the deep comfortable scat is upholstered
in genuine leather. The doors arc exceptionally wide.
The rear compartment will hold q small steamer
trunk and other luggage. The enamel, baked on the
steel at high temperature is readily restored, after
hard uSsge, to its original lustre.
In every detail the reflects the purpose of the
budersto makeit practical Of universal appeal.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-24

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