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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Pick Rifle Team Friday.

Al the once Of the AdJutant Gen.
eral :, was announced today that in
al probab!li;y the rife team OF the
issth GT.llery, anti-AircraSt, Della
ware National Guard. 10 represent
Delaware al the National Rife Tour
nament az Camp Perry. Ohio. starting
sep.enoer 2. will be selected Friday
Major David NJ. Salter. inspector of
rae practice. Is now preparing the
records OF the men who fred the open
course on. the range during the en-
campment Of the Guard. Ten men,
oers will be chosen 10 represent the
National Guard team for this State
Those who have qualified and who viii
compose the team, will leave 70,
camp Perry next Thursday. il wa.
stated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Boys Captured In missary.

DANTE Cogri, IA years old: Rocco
De rr~copo. Is years old. and Michael
prnleca. IA years old. were arrested
ahcu, io.l5 this morning By Pa,rolnan
Powell a:tee they had been detected
BY a unichman o: the Arundale Corpo-
ration CO. entering . conan,iseary a,
the company's quarry at Augustine
The boys were captured inside the
building. having effected an entrance
by removins the screens on a window.
Toods,uf' has been missed from the
place for some time pas, the officials
Of the company state. The boys were
tWned over 20 the Juvenile Cour. au-
shoritler
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
DELAWARE UNIVERSITY
NAMES INSTRUCTORS
leadors Levine and Miss Angola
Weiss Added to Teach.
Ing Staff.

oCecsai Correspondents Every Evening.
Newark. Aug. i3.-Ths University
" Delaware announces the appoint
m~nt q lAadore Levine and Miee
Angola Weins to hil the vacancies
eaused b. Assistant Professor Il. w.
klrkbr SdeS ahecnce abroad. and the
rcaiwnAslcn az MiaN Mary A. Oepina.
Professor kirkbridc was granted leave
II absence for ono year In order to
20 abroad 10 make detailed arrange
m~nts which viii enable the univer-
p,ty to adopt tho foreign study plan
Hlsnsd to accept q position elsewhere.
NJ. Levine Ia n graduate Of both
the high school and the University OF
Wars~w, Rueeia. Flo holds the degrees
w Bachelor OF Arts and Master OF
Arts from the University OF Pitts
burg. and has completed all the re-
suircments foe tho degree OF Doctor
cf Philosophy at the University OF
PENNSYLVANIA. with the exception OF
the fact that he has not entirely
completed the writing Of HE doctors
thesis. MIR Levine 10 recommended
highly as an exceedingly promising
scholar. lie has unusual ability as a
unsu.st ana y said to speak fifteen
languages, Mr.. Levine is a talented
vioiin.s, He viii teach rFench. Span
lsh. and possibly Italian during the
coming year.
Mlss Angela Weiss. who VIII replace
Alss C~plna az the Women's College
v a graduate Of the High School eys-
TEN of Philadelphia. She holds the
degree OF Bachelor OF Arts from the
University OF Pennsylvania. Mics
Wcles is recommended by her inetruo-
tore ~ the University OF PENNSYLVANIA
and has had experience In teaching a,
The Eplscopal School Of Philadelphia
and Ia a substitute teacher in tho
Philadelphia High School system. She
Will teach French and spanish at tn,
Womons College. In which languages
she Is especially proficient. She Il
Sreatly interested in having the stu.
dents produce French and Spani<t
plays. Mics Weiss is well qualified {,
undertake this work. as she heipet
In the preparation and production o
tho plays produced In these languages
., the University OF Pennsylvania.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
WANTS DR.. SUN TO RULE.
President Ii Willing to Resign
in His Favor to Restore
Peace.

BY Associated Press 60 Every Evening.
Peking. Aug. 3s.-The Republican
cabinet announced today that Presi-
dent La Yuan-Hupg is willing TO re-
sign IN favor OF Sun Yat Sen, deposed
head OF the South China government.
provided parliament approved such
action.
1t is stated IN official circles here
that Ii Yuan Hung's attitude toward
Sun is friendly.
Representatives Of the Peking ad-
ministration sent TO Shanghai 10
negotiate with Sun a view toward
reuniting the whole OF China undeg
one stable government, still are urg-
ing the former head Of tho Canton
government TO come TO Pekfng but
he refuses TO come until assured tina,
the various military factions in China
have composed their differences.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
GREENWICH VILLAGE
|SPR|TE ILL, DESERTED
Sonia, the Cigarette Girl, Be.
means tho FickIeness OF Her
Former Patrons.

New York. Aug. 23.-Gr>enwich vii
lage. that Bohemian centre regarded
as a perpetual fountain of mirth. to-
day has its little tragedy.
Sonia, the cigarette girl. Il desperate
ly III. and worse, Sonia has found that
her village friends, the poets and
painters who laughed with her and
blew smoke rings with her in cellar
and garrett have deserted her.
Everyone knows Sonia In tho vii
lage. In her smcck and sandals she
could be seen any day walking bare
headed through the alleys OF the Latin
quarter, shaking her bobbed-head
violently when engaged In argument
over the bellies letters. or the theories
OF Freud.
But today she lies very, very sick In
hospital ward She has been there
weeks and weeks. but she has only
Just been discovered" 1t ia a strange
disease OF the heart-akin to the
malady that attacked Lord Northcliffe
Blood transfusions and serum injec-
tions still have left the doctors puzzled
and the patient no better. Sonia Is
only in her twenties. She has a las,
name. but in the village she is known
only as Sonia, and is Bohemian
Thousands OF out-of-towners who have
visited the village have seen he,
slipping from table to table in the
fantastic tea-rooms of which the vii.
lage boasts. cajoling the merrymak.
ens into buying a package of he,
|cigarettes.
Sonia is versatile. Now she woul,
mako a little money at one thing. a
Iother times at another. Once che wen
to Boston, and there staged Bohemia,
dance largely attended by Harvai,
Undergraduates. Arrangements went
I bit awry and the dance was not who'll,
n success.
A few months ago she opened a littl
fshop Of her own In the village. To he
stock Of cigarettes she added erudit
tones and fanciful batiks. Then sh
was stricken. Her acquaintances trie
TO flnd her family. They We're all deat
] she said. She smiled mysteriousl
: whenever she was asked whence sh
had hailed. She Just appeared one da
In the village. Tradition has 1t that he
, homeland was Russia. So Sonia, he
J smiles gone. was taken TO the hospita
!, Today, pale and wan. she lay In
snowy cot. On the walls were none {
tthe gay tapestries. the paintings an
sketches in which she delighted. Tn
sounds which came to her ears wer
ominous, lacking the music and laugh
ter which to her had constituted lif
ut isn't so much that I'm down an
out" she eaid bravely. IT'S that th
, village folks don't come to see me. Ye
know, the village Is away-up
, Provincetown and Croton. But the
might send me word, or have droppe
in to see me before they went"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Bad Check Charge a Mistake.

The case Of Clarence y. CrossweN.
charged IN City Court this morning
with passing a worthless check was
continued until Friday morning at the
that tho out Of town bank which had
refused to cash the check for $50
which he gave Vito Panora Of West
Fourth street, had made mistake
and that by Friday he could stra!ghten
the matter out.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

Advance -Rumely Company, quarterly
Of q of l per cent on preferred pay
able November 2
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Com
pany. quarterly Of ~ per cent on com
mon payable September TO-
Mackay Companies quarterly of II.
per cent on common and l per cent on
preferred payable October 2.
Middle States OIL Corporation, quarterly
Of per cent. payable October
Mother Lode Coalition Mines Company
initial OF so cents q share. payable May 10
New Orleans. Texas and Mexico Rail.
way Company. quarterly of ~ per cent
payable September L.
Packard Motor Car Company, quarterly
Of IN per cent on. preferred, payable
September Is
Southern States OIL Corporation month
of per cent, payable September 20,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Marshal Money Sells n Ford.

L. S. Marshal Money today sold a
Ford automobile 10 q. T. Travers. 4I5
East Ninth street. for s46o. at pub
lie sale held at the Federal Building.
The machine was the property of
Louis J. Faulkner and had been seized
by the prohibition authorities, while
being used in the transportation Of
Intoxicating liquor. a large crowd
wac attracted 10 this sale, which wa.
featured by some spirited bidding.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Gretxinger IN New York.

Mrs. Louise Gretzinger, Of 1901 Lin
coin street, received letter from her
son Carl, IL years old, who disappeared
from his home last Friday. postmarked
Haverstraw, y. Y. where. he states.
ne Is working in a hotel. The boy asked
Tor his mothers forgiveness and ex-
pressed a desire TO return home. Mrs.
Cretzinger said this morning that she
would send him funds 10 return ar
once.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
KIwANIs CLUB LUNCHEON,
Members Display Their Musical Tai
ents at Today's MeetipR.


Singing was an enjoyable feature
Of the weekly luncheon-meetine OF
the Nw1nis Club. in the du Barry
room OF tho Hote! du Pon;. this after
noon. The program included solos by
Harry HarkinS and William g. Taylor,
accompanied at the piano by Edward
r. kurth another OF the musical
members.
Two booster prizes were awarded
One wac SIS worth Of printing or en-
craving. donated by II. p. Warrington
and the other was a gallon OF paint
or enamel. donated BY Frank L. John
son. The order for printing or en-
craving was won by DR.. Charles I
Hoch, and the order for paint By
Lewis A. Nell
A communication was received from
Mrs. George F. Cornell, acknowledg.
ms the receipt OF an umbrella, wor
az last weeks meeting by Mr.. Cornell
The umbrella was donated by William
Corey.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Striking Shopmen Meet Tomorrow.

The regular Thursday mass meeting
Of the striking railroad shopmen VIII
be held tomorrow morning at $40
in Pyth!an Castle. Although the
speaker OF the day has not yet been
announced 1t is expected that j. ].
McEntee. Of the International Asso-
citation Of Machinists. who is assign
ed to the Philadelphia district Will be
here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
WEDDINGS.
Sturgis.H

Miss Edith NJ. Howard, formerly
OF Lewes, now of this city, and Lar
ry w. Sturgis. were married yester-
day morning at $50 o'clock. in Trim
ity NJ Il. parsonage. by Rev. E. II.
collins. Mrs. Anna B. Stevens was
bridesmaid and +. II. Stevens was
best man. After the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Sturgis left on a wedding
trip north. They will live at East
} Thirty seventh street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
To Name Yacht Goodwill

When the all-steel yacht now near
ing completion-in the shipyards at the
Harlan plant Of the Bethlehem Ship
building Corporation. Ltd. is launch
ed during the first week in October.
II Will be christened Goodwill" ac-
cording to Harlan plant officials The
weasel is being built at an approximate
cost OF 100000. for Keith. Spalding
sporting goods manufacturer, of New
York
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Revolver Shots Arouse Neighborhood.

Residences IN the neighborhcod Of
Fourth and Adams streets were
startled about one o'clock this morning
by a number of revolver shots fired in
that vicinity. The police stated this
morning that no report of the affair
had been turned in TO then..' Those
who heard the trouble state that it
sounded like a running pistol fight.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Charge Against SpInken Retired.

Charges OF selling Intoxicating
liquor against Fred Spinken were re-
tired in City Court this morning as the
principal witness for the state has
been missing for several weeks.
Spinken is the proprietor OF the Her
bert House in South Wilmington and
was arrested in a raid on that place
about three weeks ago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
BETHLEHEM INCREASE
ANNOUNCED TO EMPLOYEES

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Bethlehem, Pa, Aug. 23-President
E. G.. Grace. of the Bethlehem Steel
Corporation, today stated that an IN
crease of 20 per cent in the common
labor rate, together with an equitable
djustment in the rates of other classes
of its employees, effective September /,
was announced TO the employees on
Tuesday, August, %. through their
representatives under the employees
representation plan.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Inyesugate Pool Room Fight.

Charged with disorderly conduct in
an east-side pool room. Leroy Els
berry. colored. was held for hearing to-
morrow by Judge Lynn in City Cour.
today II is thought that Ellsberry
can furnish the police with informa
tlon concerning some subsequeur
trouble at the same place.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Marshall Brown Goes Free.

Charges OF larceny against Marshall
Brown. colored. We're dismissed in
City Court this morning. Brown was
Alleged 20 have picked the pocket of
Fred shcrr on klunk street last
Saturday night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Carrie Byrd Injured.

Carrie Byrd, 2S years old, Of $40
Pine street. received lacarations CT the
right thumb today. while working at
the Wiltex plant. 10 East Twenty-sec-
ond street. The injury was treated
at the Delaware Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Liberty Bond Quotations.

~ Associated prcss 20 Every Evening.
New York, Aug ?3.-Llberty bond
quotations. y. m; Three and a
hshs. iooTo; FIRST sAs loo.s0: sec
rnd S.s, loo.sk; third sA's. loo.s0 !;
fourth sss. iook0; Victory ANS.
tuncalled). ioo.7o: do. called. i60.34
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
KILLED INVADING THIEF.
Automobile Licenss Reveals Burglar
~ Guest Of Slayer on Saturday.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

oy AeSocieteo fress 10 EVERY Evening
Allentown, Pa. Aug. 23.--Wlliam
Feather Residing near Breinigsvillc
reported to tho Allentown police this
morning that three men tried TO break
Into his homo through a window at
10 o'clock last night. He fired \ charge
from shot gun in their direction.
Investigating some time later he
found the dead body OF n man lying
near the window with his chest terri
bly, torn by tho shot. He notified Cor
oner Bausch, OF this city, who on
searching tho mans clothing found an
automobile license card bearing the
namo OF Paul A. Sands, aged 2s years
OF Reading.
Feather recognized tho man as one
OF two whom he had treated to some
wine at his home after they had gfver
him ride in an automobile last Sat.
urday. The CIR was found near tn,
Feather homo today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Mrs. scott's Leg Broken.

Mrs. Nellie Scott OF 9l6 West street
sustained a broken right leg in fall
at her home this morning She was
taken to the Physicians' and Surgeons
Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Early Morning Alarm False.

Engine Companies Noa. and 8. and
Truck Company No. 2 were called on,
terly this morning by a false alarm
tounded from box No. 62 al Sixth ave-
cue and Duncan street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Pittsburg Steel Prices.


by Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
New York. Aug. .2a.-Steel prices
Z o. b., Pittsburg, per 100 pounds:
Blue annealed sheets. 2.5o02.eo: gall
vanized sheets. 425Q45o; black
sheets, 3,25Q3.5o; eteel bars. 1902. 90.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Baylor Must Support Child.

Preston Baylor. colored. was ordered
io pay 50 a week for the support OF his
MIN, child after a hearing before
fudge Lynn IN City Court this morn
pg on q charge q non-support.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Threatens Terminal With Receivershir

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
st. Louis. Aug, 23.-The United
States Circuit Court of Appeals has
ordered the Terminal Railroad Asso-
cation OF this city to comply with a
court decree compelling eastern roads
to share with western roads charges
on hauling through freight across
the Mississippi here. or be faced with
a receivership. 1t was announced
today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Julian Case Goes Over.

The case of Angelo Julian, charged
with assault and battery upon his wife
was continued until Friday in City
Court this morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Maybe So.

When the tight lacing was a fad
The ladies may have looked quite
comical;
But still there was so little waist
I'm sure they were most economical
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
willlsm G.. Curriuder.

William @. Currinder. 65 years old
aied yesterday at his homo at Kls-
nsnsl. The funeral services will be
hold Friday afternoon at 2 O'clock
tntermcnt viii be in ChrlstianA ceme-
tsry.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
OBITUARY.
Lula n. Brenner.

Word has been received In this city
~ the sudden death, In Cleveland.
phio on Monday, OF Lula NJ. Brenner.
formerly OF Wilmington late Of Cieve-
and. The funeral services will De
held on Friday afternoon al O'Clock
lr Nichols funeral establlsnment, 502
West seventh street. and interment
wiz be in silverbrook cemetery.
Deceased was ~ ycars old.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
Legal Notices

FOURTEENTH KEPREsENTATIvE
HUNDREb.
First and Second Election Districts.
Polling P1nce--Hsrts Of1cn. Tovnsend,
FIFTEENTH REPRESENTATIVE Dis
TRICT. BLACKBfRD HUNDRED.
FIRST Election District.
Polling Pisce--sehool Hou~. Black
bird. Del
second Election District.
Polling Place--Hundred Hou-~. Black
bird. Dd.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-27
After John Fredeking, LII
natic, Had Defied Arrest
13 Days
KILLING ONE MAN,
WOUNDING FOUR
He Appeared at Door Of
West Virginia Home and
Asked for Water

Hinton, w. Va, July 27John Free
deking, the insane man who barricaded
himself in his house and for l3 days
resisted the efforts of deputy sheriffs
and state police to arrest him after
lie had killed one man and wounded
four others, this morning appeared
at the front door. threx up his hands
and asked for a drink of water,
Two troopers, who, with other Off
GERS, have resorted to every known
means short of firing the house to dis
lodge Fredeking, stepped up to the
door, got him the water he eraved
and then led him to the county jail
He refused to answer their questions
and appeared to be dazed.
Physicians were summoned from the
Hinton hospital, where they had been
treating the men wounded in the fir
ing of the last few days, and dressed
a bullet wound in Fredeking's right
arm and another injury to his right
shoulder.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-27
SENATE SUSTAINED
WOOL SCHEDULE
As Proposed BY the Committee--Len.
root Amendment Voted
Down.

Washington, d. c., July 27.---The
row in the Senate over the wool sched
ule Of the administration tariff bill
passed to-day into its second phase.
By vote of 3s to is, the Senate,
late yesterday, approved the commit
tee proposal for a rate of 80 cents a
pound on secured content of wool aft
er rejecting. 80 TO 10, a proposal by
Senator Wadsworth, Republican, New
York, TO cut the rate 10 % cents. and
defeating. 43 to p. Senator Lenroot's
plan to limit 10 go per cent ad val
orem the rates on coarse wool.
Three votes brought the Senate TO
the duties on waste and manufactures
Of wool. The Democrats. under the
leadership of Senator Walsh of Mas
saehusetts, Tanned to make a strenu-
ous fight against the duties on yarn,
cloth, clothing and other woolen
goods. but the test votes to-day had
led many senators to the conclusion
that about the only changes that
would be made in the rates as origi-
nafly reported would be those proposed
by the finance committee majority.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-27
NEW POLITICAL STANDARD.
Raised By Some New York Voters In
Governorship Campaign.

New York, July 27.-A new standard
has been raised in the prediction
political skir1nish, it became known to.
day, when a group of New York's
Noe Modernists' expressed their in,
tention of attempting to put bus.
ness man immune from political
influence" in the governors chair This
much was revealed in statement is.
sued after meeting Of the group. The
rest is a secret, but indications are that
the purpose is nothing short of coup
to tie literary knots in the tail of the
Tammany Tiger and haul the G. o. p,
elephant from the boards in the COM
ing gubernatorisl election.
The regulations of the board OF cleo
tions which requires formal an
nouncement of an intention TO hold a
convention for the choosing Of an in
dependent candidate for state office
was the reason for the partial revela-
tion of the groups plans.
The committee includes Chester Al
drich, Tom B. Clarke. jr., George Chap
pell, writer; Frank Craven, actor;
Frank Crowninshield. editor; Elsie
Ferguson, actress; Ruth Hale. Wallace
Irwin, writer: Harrie Linderher;
Kenneth Murchison; Mrs. Haywood
Brown; George Palmer Putnam, pub
Usher. and Edward Streeter. writer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-27
HUGE CARGOES
OF RUM SEIZED
One Ship So Weighted that
Water Washed Over
Her Gunwales
ANOTHER CARRIED
1900 CASES RUM
And a Third Had $50 Cases
All We're Taken Off
New York

New York, July 27.--Seizure o.
three alleged rum running boats over
night WAS declared by federal pro
hibition agents to-day to indicate the
resumption of activity by liquor SNUG
glers, who have been uncommonly quiet
for several weeks.
The three boats were seized near
this harbor and officials believe they
came from some larger ship anchored
several miles off the coast.
The first seizure was reported by
the harbor police, that of the auxiliary
sloop * i0706,' which was taken in
the Narrows. They found George Will
liams and his brother, Edward, both
OF Jersey City, aboard the boat with
$50 cases of liquor. they claim.
The second ship was taken BY coast
guards who had gone to her aid when
she grounded on a sand bar off Point
0'Woods, L. l. They said they found
the vessel to be the sloop a. H. p
carrying 1900 cases Of liquor, worth
$4,000.
The radio reported the third seizure.
The dry navy chaser Hansen, which
went out last Tuesday, reported she
had picked up the sloop marion Mosh-
err" three miles from Fire Island,
and that the boat was headed for
New York with cargo of liquor so
heavy that the water was washing over
her gunwales.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-27
MILK PRICE THE.
SAME In AUGUST
July Price Of ~ 4 3 ! to
Dealers Will He ! or
Coming Mo :
SAYS PRoDUc : $
ASS 3 ALTON
Offer Has Been Accepted
BY Principal Massachal-
sets Dealers

Boston, July 27.-The milk price for
August will remain the same to Boston
dealers as in July, liz cents per quart
delivered here, by action Of the sales
committee Of the New England Milk
Producers association to-day. 1t was
announced that this offer had been ac.
cepted BY the principal dealers
In New York and Connecticut, both
OF which draw some milk from the
New England Milk Producers asso-
citation territory. the price went up one
cent for August. Under orders of Dis.
trict Attorney Thomas c. O'Brien. a
public accountant is looking over the
books of the association, but officials
said this inspection had nothing TO
do with the decision to keep the Price
here unchanged.