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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

There are two young men here
that / would like TO so with whl'e
he IS gone just to pass the time
away. Now. as he IS very nice,
wish you would please advise me
how I can go with these two msn
and still retain his friendship.
UNDECIDED.
UNDECIDED: You are not engag-
ed to the young man, and so it is
very selfish of him 10 ask you to
give up your friends. Tel him
frankly that you want him very
much for a friend, but that it Is
not fair or wise for you to devote
all of your time to him. This does
not mean that you will care less
for each other as friends.
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
I am in love with a certain girl,
but she is very much engrossed with
another man.
finances viii not permit me to sup
port her properly. do you think II
advisable TO make way for this
other man who has money?
Please give me your advice on
this all-impOrtant question.
OUTALUCK.
OUTALUCK: Perhaps you Only
imagine that your fance is interest
ed in the other man. If you have
any doubts about her love for you
ask her II she would like TO break
the engagement. The fact that you
have not money enough to get mar
ried now should not make any dif-
ference to a girl who really loves
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

Bad milk can e detected over
the telephone by means OF a newly
designed electrical apparatus.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

known by the japanese in the thir-
teenth century.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

you Love is the only proper rea-
son Tor marriage. not money. OF
course. IL you discover that she does
not want to remain engaged to you.
you would not want her to, would
you2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

Cali Aetna Cleaners Garments.
hats cleaned. L-23Ts. s1s E. sam
pie. One day service cheerfully
given. Adv. 23S-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

Send i2c in silver or stamps for
our UP-TO-DATE FALL AND
WINTER 1e22-1s23 BOOK OF
FASHIONS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

James Grummell, 4o5 Colfax av.,
celebrated his 18th birthday ami
versary Saturday at his home infor-
maliy. followed by a theater rarty.
Games were played, after which
dainty refreshments were served
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

The Idle Hour club was entertain
ed IN the Y. ". c. A. yesterday af-
ternoon BY MIS-. Charles Bradley. A
guessing contest was held after the
luncheon, Mrs. James Kavaney be
ing the winner. The members OF
the club will meet at the home OF
Mrs. Kavaney. los f Monroe s.,
IN two weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

Forteen members OF the Wesley
society OF the Emmanuel NJ +.
church met Tuesday evening at the
home OF Wyllis Barnes, 919 Z. Cal
vert st Following the business ses-
tion, the members prepared the copy
for the local church news bulletin.
The next meeting viii be held the
fourth Tuesday in October at the
home OF Edward II. stark. 435 Har-
risOn av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

New York says: IF
you would be exceed
ingly smart and t-ig let
your jewelry be match
ed" Eilsworth's are
showing the very latest
IN costume jewelry
neckchain. bracelets
and earrings 20 match
IN blues, Tangerine
Jade and tet. Jewelry
section. main fioor).
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-27

Miss Helen Kroner. 113 Notre
Dame av., was hostess to the mem
bers Of the l.. I. Bunco club Mon
day evening The favors were won
by Miss Roe Tate and Miss NJ. Glib
son. The next meeting will be held
in two weeks with Miss Edna Ma
ton. Gil S. Michigan ct
Evening journal., 1922-02-25

AGREEMENT
in PACIFIC
SEEMS SAFE
Continued from PAGE One.

that the UNITED States understands
that under the statement of the pre-
amble and under the terms Of this
treaty there is no commitment to
armed forces. no alliance, no obliga-
ton to join in defense"
Senators Borah and Johnson, Re
publlcans, and Shields, Democrat,
voted against reporting the treaty
Kellogg. Republican. and Williams
and Pomerene. Democrats. voted
against the compromise reservation.
Senator Pomerene. Ohio, presented
a substitute for the Brandegee res
ervation. II was rejected 12 to l.,
Pomerene alone voting for Il. He
then moved to strike from the COM
promise reservation the words mo
alliance" The was lost. 10 to 3.
Senator Johnson offered as a sub
stitute for the compromise the or
iginal Brandegee reservation which
was much broader than the one
adopted This lost Q to 4. with
Borah, Johnson and Moses. Republi-
cans. and Shields. Democrat, voting
for H.
Johnson did not ask a vote on his
reservation defining the meaning OF
the word rights" in the four-power
pact. but will offer It on the Senate
floor.
There was virtually no discussion
Of the naval treaty or OF that relat-
ng TO submarines and poison gases
The supplement TO the four-power
pact also went through unopposed
except by Senator Borah.
Senator Lodge said he will report
all the treaties in block when the
Chinese tariff treaty has been passed
on next week. He may ask Senator
Underwood. chairman OF the com
raittee that drew the tariff treaty II
the arms conference. to explain IT
the committee the framing OF this
pact.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
BRAIN TESTS.
BY Sam Lloyd.

Ten Mirites TO Answer This.
In each OF the following good
resolutions may be found the
Christian name OF the penitent;
daresay you will be sur
prised TO learn that am giving
up late suppers.
Resolved: Ward Off all temp
tations to indulge in almless
conversation.
Every mart has attraction
for me so for one year my
gaze will be turned from shop
windows.
II you knew how ardently I
play golf you would wonder az
my foreswearing It.
am going to try and not be
narrow in my views.
To develop frankness in my
speech shall be my strong reso-
luton.
Nor a gossip, nor a critic
shall / be for a year.
Pretence is bad. affectation
is worse SO ! shall try TO over
come both.
! shall give up writing prose
and try my hand at poetry.
To strengthen my will / am
going TO boldly confront all
unpleasant tasks.
! shall throw away the old
pipe, terrible as that may be.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
CITY Y HOPES FOR
PLACE IN HEXATHL0N

A great deal OF interest is being
by the Y. NJ. c. A. mem
bers in the Senior international
that is being conducted in
the Y. NJ. c. AS all over the United
states and in many parts OF the
world.
The nrst three events Of the Hexa-
thlon; namely. the three potato race,
the standing broad jump. and the
shot put, were run off on Monday
night and the results were very en-
couraging. Last years Score for
each event was bettered consider
ably.
II the men turn in as compare
lively good scores next Monday
night in the running high jump, the
fence vault and the eight potato
race. there will be every reason to
believe that the local association
should place amongst the first ten
contestants. Last year II ranked
thirteenth.
Joe Norous Is high scorer for the
first three events with a total OF
194 points. Carl Slocomb is a close
second with 191 and Barney Gold
stein. John Gerstenberg. and Vic
Waller come next in order with
scores OF IT'S, ia. III respectively
Last year "Clin' Garvine was high
scorer with a total OF 4S2 points
Vorous is expected TO bbtter Gar.
vines mark and set a new record
/ for the local "Y."
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
Herring SOON
TO GET POST
OF COLLECTOR
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legate to the Republican National

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delegate to the Republican National
convention.
Color was given to the reports that
Mr.. Herring is about to be named by
a visit of Senator Ball to Collector
Graham's Office this morning. SEN
ator Ball and Mr.. Graham were in
conference for an hour. and
after they had parted Senator
Ball said nothing definite had
been decided upon as to the Collec-
torship. Collector Graham would
say nothing other than that he and
Senator Ball had talked over "af-
fairs Of the office"
Mr.. Herring was In conference with
Senator Ball in Washington, yester-
day.
Senator Ball has been advocating
his secretary. Thomas r. Peeney'
for Collector of Revenue all along,
and II Mr.. Herring is appointed Col
lector 1t is understood Mr.. Peeney
will be given another office. It is
said several places are open to Mr..
Peeney, one being the post of Col
lector of Customs in the Republic Of
Haiti, whic hpays $4,000 a year,
and another being deputy Collector
OF Revenue for the District of Del
aware. Some of Mr.. Peeney's
friends intimated today he may ac-
cept the Haitian post.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
CLAYMONT SCHOOL
CASE GOES OVER

Argument was held and decision
reserved by Chancellor Wolcott yes
terday afternoon in the case of
James c. McComb. on behalf OF tax
payers OF Claymont, against the
school commissioners Of the Clay
mont special school district. Thomas
f. Bayard and p. Warren Green are
solicitors for the complainant and
Robert II. Richards is solicitor for
the defendants.
The complainant asks that the
commissioners be restrained from
collecting a special school tax for
wear 1921-1922. which was author
lied at a special election. conducted
August IS. 1921. when an additional
tax of 2S cents per 500 on property
assessment was approved by small
majority.
The hearing yesterday was on a
Joint motion OF counsel for the COM
missioners. to vacate and discharge
the rule to show cause why a pre-
liminary Injunction should not be
granted. and a demurrer to- the bill
of particulars filed by the complain.
ant. The defendants contend thai
/ the Court of Chancery has no juris
diction over the question OF quail
hcations for voting in these specia
school elentionS, that the genera
law governing biennial elections
applying to registrants has no ap
plication in elections conducted un
der the school law.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
death TAKES
TWO MINISTERS
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Bethel. returned to Elk
Neck Wye Mills and Piney Neck.
Funeral services will take place
from the late residence In Smyrna
at o'clock on Tuesday afternoon.
The Rev. Zach II. Webster. 6s
years. died at o'clock last night. at
his home in Denton. Nd. He had
been In falling health since, 1920,
when he retired from the active min
istry. At the time OF his retirement
he was in charge OF the Denton
Church.
His frst charge was at ouantico,
Nd. in 1887. For many years he
was assistant secretary OF the VIII
mington Conference OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. He also held
many appointments on the various
committees OF the conference. He
was greatly liked by all who knew
him.
DR.. Webster was at one time pas
tor OF Asbury NJ. r. Church Shls city.
Following are the various charges he
had held: Quantico. Fruitland.
Whitesvllle Tangier. Denton, Fred
erica, Hillsboro. Delmar, Asbury,
wilmington. Laurel, Rising sun and
Milton.
He was born at Deals Island, Nd.
Surviving him are five daughters.
They are: Mrs. f. NJ Fowler, of
Laurel; Mrs. l.. ]. Harrington, OF
Moore, Pa; Mrs. T. =. Freeny. Mrs.
II. A. Conwell and Miss Helen II.
Webster, all OF Delmar.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
Trolley Crew
BMKS NIGHT
HOLD-UP GAME
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pole no attention was paid to the
occurrence, the conductor as usual
jumping from his car and walkig
around to the rear where he en-
countered the two men, both heavily
masked, and holding revolvers level
led at his head. who demanded that
he stick 'em up"
Hoffman. thoroughly alarmed,
failed to obey the command and
ran for the car. The fitful flash
ing Of light as the trolley pole
brushed against the wire, revealed
his line OF retreat and the bandits
followed him into the car. still cry
ing to him to stick 'em up"
The cries for help OF the conduc-
tor attracted the attention of his
motorman. Murine. who. from the
front OF the car. had an advantage
He was armed and drawing his re-
volver he in turn demanded that the
robbers hold up their hands. He
clicked the hammer of his. weapon
and the sound threw a scare into
the bandits and, turning upon their
heels, they leaped from the car and
ran.
Murine, fearing to hit his con-
ductor in the darkness, held his fire
until he also reached the ground.
He saw the dim shadows of the flee
ing men running east along Penn
sylvania avenue. He took a hasty
aim and emptied his revolver In the
direction of the robbers whose speed
was accentuated by the shots
Whether he struck either Of them
he was unable to say.
Hoffman had s55 in cash in his
pocket at the time of the holdup
money he had collected during the
day. There were no passengers or
| the car at the time.
The crew reported the happen
/ ing at the car bar and a report was
also made to the police and an ef-
fort Is being made to trace the hold
up men.
The plan adopted by the robbers
/ is not a new one and has been used
successfully in previous crimes OF
a similar nature. On account OF
previous affairs, many Of the troll
ley crews are armed in anticipation
of such an occurrence and in mos'
instances VIXEN the trolley pole
leaves the wire. they make a eau
tious survey before leaving the car
owing to the darkness and the ex'
citement attending the attempted
crime neither the conductor or the
motorman we're able to secure q
good description of the men. The
masks completely hid their faces
and whether they were white oi
black could not be determined.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
A. |. DUPONT BUYS
APARTMENT HOUSE

WASHINGTON. D. c., Feb. u.s.
Alfred I. dupont and his wife, Mrs.
Jessie Ball dupont. It was learned
today. have contracted with Felix
Lake, owner of the Chastleton
apartment house. Sixteenth and r
streets. Northwest. for the purchase
OF that building. Rents in the
Chastleton are now being exten-
sively Investigated by the rent COM
mission.
II IS understood the new pur-
chaser paid about the same price"
as did Felix Lake when he bought
the property last July from the Dis
trict Apartment Corporation, now
defunct. The consideration was
said at the time to have been more
than s2,00O.O00 It is understood
that Mr.. and Mrs. DUPONT gave as
part payment a large tract OF land
in Virginia.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
LECTURES ON sALEsMANsHIP.

Professor Clyde jackson, OF Phila-
delphia, was the lecturer before the
students of the Beacon College yes
terday afternoon. In discussing
salesmanship, he pointed out that TO
be a successful salesman, you must
know yourself. know human nature,
know something about the science OF
salesmanship. and know your goods
or your proposition.
Professor Jackson drilled the
members OF the class In public
speaking, and called on the follow
ing who spoke on various subjects;
Ruth Jones. Howard Fortner, George
Newton, Charles Muilikin, Paul
Clark, Ruth Bilbrough, Mary
straughn, Blount Frampton, Andrew
Woodall, Richard Woodall Paul
Rehmeyer. Stewart Poole, Joseph
Lynch, Wayford Brown, William
Jones.
Selling Your Services" will be his
subject next week.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
ENDS
LIFE OF YOUTH

Joseph H.. the 16-year-old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson, GA
Conrad avenue. who recently under
went an operation in the Delaware
Hospital for appendicitis, died last
night. His condition was aggravated
by peritonitis. He died at 6.45
p. m. Wilson was a student at the
Wilmington High School and was
well known in the northern section
of the city.
William r. Banks. A years old,
OF 2110 Lamotte street, conduc-
tor on the Pennsylvania Railroad
who was operated on at the Della
ware Hospital yesterday morning
died at 7 o'clock, last night.
John O'Brien. 81 years old, OF
1O2S Lancaster avenue died of pneu-
monia at the Physicians and Sur
geons' Hospital at 1890 o'clock, last
night, three hours after being ad-
mitted to the institution. The de-
ceased was married and has been
employed as a woodworker by the
Joseph Vogel Company.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
ORGANIsTs To MEET.

Delaware Branch OF the National
Organists' Association, will hold its
second round table dinner at the
Lambros. at O'clock next Thurs
day evening. George Henry Day.
organist of st. Johns Church, presi-
dent OF the branch, will preside.
Miss Elizabeth Johnson. organist
OF Union NJ. r. Church, will give a
recital in the church on Thursday
evening, March 8. She will be as
sisted by George S. Babcock. organ
ist OF the Christian Science Church,
and Edward ]. Muhlhausen, organ
ist OF St. Andrews Episcopal
Church. A quartet composed Of
members OF Christ Church choir OF
Christlana hundred, will sing. They
will be accompanied by Miss Eliza
beth w. Wilson, organist OF that
church.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
nouGLAss ANNIvERsARY

Delaware State Federation Of Col
ored Women tomorrow will ceie-
brate the birthday anniversary OF
Frederick Douglass with a special
program in Ezion Church. The life
of Douglass will be reviewed by Mrs
George T. Whitten, Remarks on the
history OF the redemption OF Freder-
lex Douglass home by the colored
club women OF the country. will be
given by Mrs. Alice Dunbar Nelson.
Mrs. NJ. f. Jackson, president of the
federation. viii speak on the club
work OF the colored women in Della
ware. A musical program will also
be given.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25

there are OF poor construction. So
far as have been able to learn the
houses are well built and will last
for many years. II not generations. ~
Praise OF the manner In which
the Transportation and Housing Di-
vision OF the u. S. shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation has
gone about IN selling Union Park
Gardens at auction is heard on all
sides. The tenants, particularly,
have none hut kind words to say
about the courteous treatment they
have received from ]. w Ridenour
the shipping Board representative
in Wilmington and Gerth's Realty
Experts That everything possible
has been and Is being done TO make
everybody feel satisfied before and
after the auction. goes without say
ing.
II was not known locally until
today that the inspiring force be
hind the auction is William Towers
manager OF the Transportation and
] Housing Division OF the shipping
Board, with headquarters IN Wash
] lnkIOns MI IOMfIH II a rAAAfNNAAA
/ practical real estate business man
who knows values and is directl,
responsible for the high characte
OF the Union Park Gardens project
He is directly responsible also 70
the efforts that have been made &
; make this the cleanest sale OF rea
estate ever held anywhere. Up {
: the present time nothing has oc
: CURED In connection with the auc
p ton that justihes a word OF crit
2 clsm. Under the. most favorabl
, conditions a government auction
: a thankless job and when all is sal
% and done great credit win be du
Mr.. Towers and his representatiy
T here. II not the thanks OF the entir
2 community. Mr.. Towers has handle
S a difficult problem admirably.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
WILSON-RECK

Special to The Evening Journal.
MlDDLETOWN, Feb. '25.-Miss
Elizabeth Wilson. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Wilson, of Odessa,
and Raymond Beck. OF Camden,
N. j.. were married at the parsonage
in Odessa, on Sunday evening. the
Rev. Robert Hodgson performing the
ceremony. The parents Of the bride
entertained a number of friends at
supper on Monday evening in honor
OF the bridal pair. Mr.. and Mrs.
Beck will make their home in Cam
den, N. j., after a short stay with the
brides parents.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
OLD WATER WITCH
PRIDE is LAID UP

The old Water Witch fire engine,
purchased from the Clapp and Jones
co" in 1875, which for a time was
The pride of the city, and the win
ner Of first prizes at the Centennial
in Philadelphia in 1876 and in every
other contest for number of years,
mas been retired from active service.
In 1880 the Watch Witch fire COM
pany dissolved and the engina was
sold to Port Deposit. Nd. where 1t
mas been In active service ever since
but has now been replaced by an
American La France pumper.
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
SEEK Higher
LAW STANDARD
Josiah Marvel Protests Two
Years College Study
Requirement
WICKERSHAM
IS IN FAVOR

While the National Conference Of
Bar Associations in session at Wash
ington. d. c., yesterday, adopted the
recommendation OF the American
Bar Association requiring all future
members OF the bar to have at least
two years college education In I'D
dition to their law school work, the
measure was opposed by Josiah Mar
vel, OF this city
w. II. Ellis, Of Florida, endeav-
ored to have a resolution adopted
providing that the State Bar Asso-
Citations be allowed to establish their
own regulations. william G.. Nc
Adoo, of New York. who, while ap-
proving the movement for better
legal educational standards and the
two year college provision Of the
Bar Associations recommendation
explained that unfortunately, l
was unable myself to enjoy a col
lege education"
Former Attorney General Wick
ersham spoke in view OF the move
ment to improve conditions Of the
legal profession and Thomas PETER
son. of Pennsylvania, also spoke in
favor OF the college educational re-
quirements.
The resolution adopted by the
conference. aside from approving
the recommendations OF the Amer
ican Bar Association, respecting the
college course. held that 1t is the
duty OF the legal profession to strive
to create and maintain standards OF
legal education and rules Of admis-
sion TO the bar which will protect
the public both from incompetent
legal advisers and from those who
would disregard the obligations OF
professional service"
Evening journal., 1922-02-25
READY TO START
RURAL Y. VIC. A.
Permanent Organization
Will be Formed at Mid
dletown Monday
MISS KRALL GIVES
UP LOCAL WORK

Following vigorous campaign
which has been held for the past two
months in many towns in upper Del
aware. under the direction OF the
Dtiaware statewide Provisional Com
mittee Of the Y. w. c. A. a Young
Women's Christian Association Tor
The Northern District Of the state is
Ia be formed at a meeting 10 be
b,ld on Monday at Middletown. The
meeting will be from IL until
o'clock in the Middletown New Cen
fury club building. Representative
women from towns and neighboring
rural districts OF the upper part OF
the state who are interested In Y.
W. c. A. work will attend.
One of the FIRST features Of the
meeting will be adoption Of a consti-
tuition. board of IA directors VIII
be elected. The women to be elected
10 this board viii be chosen accord
ing to what they can contribute 10
the Y. NJ. c. A. in various forms OF
work. The nominating committee
for the election is as follows: Dean
Winifred ]. Robinson, OF the Wom-
ans College, university OF Delaware;
Mrs. william Jester, Delaware CITY
Mrs. A. NJ. Chamberlain, Middletown
and Mrs. John Hutton. Dover.
Following the election OF directors
the following officers will be ap-
pointed: President. vice-president
secretary. treasurer and the chair
men of the following committees
Membership. finance. girls activi-
ties. camp and publicity Five sec
tlonal chairmen viii also be chosen.
All. Of these sectional cha.rmen will
work directly under the president OF
the association and the chairmen
will also appoint various workers In
each town and rural district.
Miss Anna Mansfield Clark. from
the National Y. w. c. A. headquar-
ters. New York. will attend the
meeting on Monday and will assist
with the work OF establishing the as
soc.ation.
AY w. c. A. for the southern dis
trlct will be started in the near fu-
ture. Plans are under way for this
association and the work will be
started as soon as successor tC
Miss Mabel Krall. held secretary
comes to Delaware. Miss Krall re-
signed this month. she was field sec.
retary for the past two years. Dur
ing her stay here she has aroused
great interest for organizing assocla
ions She will be succeeded by Mis-
Grace Atkinson who win come q
Delaware In the spring.