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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
TAX SUIT POSTPONED.
City's Efforts TO Collect Moneys Long
Over Due Watched with Interest.

Magistrate Gluckman last night
postponed until a later date the hear
ing Of the case of Elmer II. Klund.
collector of taxes for the Northern
district, against Lewis Doverstein, for
the recovery of s19,14 in overdue
taxes, The money has been owed since
1917 for city and school taxes. it is
alleged. The question arose as to
whether a suit could stand for the
collection of taxes more than four
years over due. Second Assistant City
Solicitor Harry X. Hoch appeared for
the city and Horace c. Eastburn rep
resented the defendant.
The case is attracting some inter-
est. as II is the first Of it's kind to
come up in this city. The disposal of
many long overdue taxes will hinge
upon the result OF this case, 1t is ue-
derstood.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
WANTS DRY LID LIFTED.
Italians Ask N. Y. Mayors Per-
mission for Ono More OF tho
Good Old Days"
BY Associated Press to Every Evenins.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Sept. 14.--Mayor ,Hyland
has been asked TO nx the date for an
annunl night OF play--'one exciting
night"--wbcn New York's citizens may
give themselves up to play and for
get for ono night the most recent and
least popular OF our national reforms"
Tho request reached the mayor In
tho form OF a petition signed by
George Sirico, chairman OF tho Italian
branch of the associated committee
formed 70 carry the idea into effect.
we believe" the petition stated.
that IL would add materially 70 the
pleasure. Joy and happiness OF the
people Of New York II your honor
would set aside a night in the more
serene season OF the fall when all our
citizens could give themselves up to
gaicty."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
AFRICAN UNION CHURCH.
QUadrennial Session OF General Con
ference Being Held Here.

The fifteenth. quadrennial session Of
the general conference Of the African
Union Church OF the United States
and Canada opened yesterday in the
African Union Church, Eighth and
French streets. ]. o. Hopkins de-
llvered the address OF welcome after
the meeting had been opened by p. z.
Robinson.
Rev s. W. Chippey OF this city was
elected presiding officer for four years.
Rev. J. Z. Nichols was elected secre-
tsry OF the conference. Reports of
committees will be heard today and
missionary work will be discussed to-
morrow. Special services Will be con-
Quoted Sunday by visiting clergy
men.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
MACzEKW|TCz SAYS
WIFE BOMBARDED HIM
Wife Declares Husband Endan-
gered House by Taking Cigar
cite to Bed.

In the Municipal Court today John
Maczekwitcx. charged by his wife with
assault and battery. escaped SEN
tence when he told the court he was
willing to return with his wife and do
the right thing" The woman charged
that her husband returned to his home
intoxicated and almost set the house
on fire when he went to bed with a
lighted cigarette In his hand. In de-
fence Macxekwitcx said his wife threw
dishes at him and had also struck him
several times.
Winfield Landlord, a colored youth,
who has served a year at the work.
house for carrying concealed a deadly
weapon. was paroled. Lankford was ar
rested on June s, 1921. after he acci-
dentally shot a small boy with a re-
volver which he was carrying from his
place of employment at Lansdowne.
Pa, to his home in this city.
Bruce Smith. an employe Of the
Pennsylvania railroad at Todd's Cut
shops. who was arrested last night
charged with acting in a disorderly
manner on a trolley car OF the Edge
Moor line, was dismissed.
The case OF Anthony Giampietre.
who was $40 in the arrears OF a court
order. was dismissed. The man,
who has been out Of employment
for tho past three weeks. told the court
he was in position to make full pay
ment
Appearing in Municipal Court this
morning to show cause why he had
not complied with an order OF the
court. Clarence A. Walton had HIS
caso continued until next Tuesday
The man is $15S in arrears and
during tho past sixteen weeks has
paid only SIS. The order was placed
for the support Of his wife and child
Martin Joyce, who pleaded guilty to
the charge OF being drunk, was dis
missed by Judge Hastings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
HOG CALLING OUTDOOR
SPORT OF HOOSIERS
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Vincennes. Ind. Sept. 14.--"Piggie.
Pig s-who-o-i-i-e!" that is the call that
is echoing and re-echoing throughout
the county as the farmers practice for
the hog calling contest" to be
staged next Saturday at the Knox
County Farmers Federation picnic.
Rivalry is keen and it will be neces-
sary to hold elimination contests to
reduce the field of entrants
The musical tones in the call, the
distance the voice carries and the ef-
feet the call has on hogs will enter
into the selection OF a champion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
COUNTESS FLEES FROM REDS.
After Husband II Murdered She Es-
capes From Russia.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
New York. Sept. 14.--Declaring she
escaped from Russia after her husband
had been shot down before her eyes
by the Bolshcvists, Countess Anna
Zarnekau is in New York in an effort
TO find her cousin. Count Ilya Tolstoy,
son Of the famous Russian writer. now
living in seclusion near Stamford,
Conn.
Countess Zarnekau said she had
been living in a Staten Island board
ing house for several weeks. After
her husbands death she escaped from
Russia by sleigh across the White Sea
TO Finland and then came TO America.
she stated. Her stay in America has
been financed by the sale OF her
Jewels. and when that money is gone
she said she would have 70 find work.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
s2 ZOO. 100000 FOR THEATRE SITE.
Big Lease Is Closed at Atlantic City.

Atlantic City. y. J., Sept. I4-An.
nouncement Is made Of , long term
lease, involving over s2.CfJ. 900. taken
by the Stanley Company Of America
and Guilfords OF Philadelphia on ths
property OF James T. Bew and Georzs
II. Bew az the boardwalk and Ken
tUcky avenue. having a frontage a.
10 feet along the boardwalk by
depth OF zoo feet.
Jules z. Mastoaunl. president OF ms
Stanley Company. announced that ths
company's architects viii proceed a:
once 70 prepare plans for a motion
picture theatre at a cost OF approUs
r1areiy 100000. Tt viii bs one ot
the finest in America" he added.
This lease Of the Stanley Conpan,
and Guiltord is said 70 be the largest
rental deal ever closed IN this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
TOO MUCH LOVING HERE.
Henry Loving's Loving Proclivities
Lands Loved Ones in Court.

Henry Loving's previous loving af-
fecuons toward Elsie Stubbheld re-
suited in both Henry and a later VIC
tim OF the loving" Loving. Hester
Brown, being hailed into Municipal
Court this morning TO answer charges
OF assault and battery on Elsie.
Elsie testified before Judge Hastings
that Loving drew a knife on her and
struck her with his hand. She also
charged Hester with hitting her sever
al times with her fist.
Why did Hester and Henry hit
you?" asked Judge Heetings.
We'll" said Elsie, this fues started
sometime ago when I was going with
Her ~"
Lack OF evidence resulted in the dis
p1iesal of Henry, but Heste- was fined
SO and costs. The principals involved
are colored.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
INCREASED OIL PRODUCTION.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York, Sept 14.-The daily aver
age gross crude oil production OF the
United States increased 6,400 barrels
for the week ending September 0.
totalling 100000 barrels, as compared
with 1.4ss,00o barrels for the preced-
ing week, according to the weekly
summary OF the American Petroleum
InSfitiIfe
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
THREE BIG LINES WAITING
OFFICIAL INFORMATION

Pittsburg, Pa, Sept. i4.-OficiaIs
OF the Baltimore and Ohio, Buffalo.
Rochester and Pittsburg, and Pitts
burg and Lake Erie railroads. said to-
day that they could add nothing to
newspaper dispatches from Chicago
regarding partial settlement OF the
railroad strike.
All said they expected Official in
formation today and might issue state
ments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
EXCHANGE RXPELs BROKERS.
Two Of HellwIg and Reuter- Firm
Dropped From Wall Street Mart.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
New York. Sept. 14.-Expulsion from
the New York stock Exchange Of
Theodore A. Hellwig and Robert II
Reuter- was announced today by
President Seymour Cromwell. The two
men with Charles Reuter- composed
the firm of Heliwig and Reuter- which
was admitted 10 the exchange on May
1. 1914. The firm had offices at IS
Broad street.
The firm was charged By the board
OF governors with conduct !nconsist-
ent with equitable principles OF
trade" in continuing 70 sell and clear
the bondr Of a corporation which Il
had assisted in the fotation OF ST.
100000 loan ia sales. at or about a
period when stress gales we're made al
material concessions under par.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Magistrate Gluckman today issued
marriage licenses to w. Frank Turner,
Newark. Del. and Lille Brown, OF
Camden. n. j.; John c. Logue, Of
Talleyville. and Carrie Kitchens, Of
2Sl6 West Second street; Andrew B.
Clancy. of Rose Hill, and Nellie In
gram. Of Rose Hill. and John E. Swift,
Jr.. Of 4o01z Poplar street, and NJ.
Eta Praud, of Centreville.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
ACROSS POLE FLIGHT TO WAIT.
Amundsen's Air Voyage To Greenland
Not to Be Undertaken This Year.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Nome. Alaska. Sept. 13.-Informa-
ton from a reliable source received
here today was 10 the effect that Cap
tain Raold Amundsen would not at
tempt this year his proposed flight
across the North Pole TO Greenland
as was reported recently from Copen-
hagen.
Amundsen, who was last reported
at Wainwright. 100 miles southwest of
Point Barrow, Alaska, plans to spend
the winter there, according 10 this
information.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
PRINTERS PROTEST CARTER.
Not Qualified for Government Bureau
Head They Say In Resolution.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Atlantic City, n. j., Sept. IA res
olution protesting the appointment by
President Harding of George II. Car
ter. head of the government Printing
Bureau. was PRESENTED today at the
convention of the international Typo
graphical Union.
The resolution declares that Carter
Us not qualified according 10 law in
that he is not practical printer or
an expert bookbinder.
Another resolution instructs the in
,ernational officers to take necessary
steps" 10 fight such measures az the
Daugherty injunction. a third deals
with health conditions in shops.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
TOWER HILL STARTS
WITH 250 STUDENTS

The Tower Hin School opened for
the fall term yesterday with an en-
rollment OF $50 students. Regular ses-
s.one will commence on Monday morn
ing.
There are five new members OF the
faculty. They are: Sierment LAny'
physical director; Miss Grace Wall.
French teacher; Miss Marion Barnett,
assistant kindergar;ener; Miss Flea
ve.sburg. eighth grade teacher. and
Miss Mae Half. teacher of vocal cul-
turc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14

II you need a cook call 22oe-ask
for ad taker.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
TRAFFIC CASES HEARD.

Magistrate Stradley this morning
imposed a fine Of $40 and costs on
Henry De Vuest. Of Paterson, n. j..
who was arrested yesterday by Lieu
tenant McVey of the State Highway
Police on a charge OF speeding.
John A. Kelley Of 1701 Delaware
avenue. who was also arrested by
Lieutenant McVey on the charge o.
speeding. was fined $40 and costs wher
arraigned before Magistrate Blaci
last night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Accident Board Reserves Decision.

The Industrial Accident Board this
afternoon heard testimony and re-
served decision in the case of Mary
Kelley against the William Beaden-
kopf Co. Mrs. Kelley asked for COM
pensation for the death OF her hus-
band. Hugh Kelley, who contracted
anthrax. she alleged, at the company's
plant, where be was employed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Otis SINNERS Nephew Dead.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
San Diego. Cal. Sept. 14-Harold
Otis Skinner. 3s, an actor who became
well known through his work In
Mecca" in New York. died here last
night OF a complication of diseases
He was a nephew OF Otis Skinner, the
actor, and the son of Charles Mont
gomery Skinner, former editorial
writer of the Brooklyn Eagle.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Revise Smyrna School Plans.

The Delaware School Auxiliary As-
sociation will probably award tomor-
row a contract for the erection Of
Smyrna's new High School. Since
the submission Of bids. which exceed
the sum to be spent on tho building.
Architect James o. Betelle has been
revising the plans.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
ADDING TO SILVER VAULTS.
COining OF Metal Calls For More
Space of New Coin.

BY Associated Press to Every Evenins.
Washington, Sept. 14.-Additional
silver vaults are to be built at the
minis of Denver and San Francisco,
announcement was made today.
Coinage Of silver dollars under the
Pittman act. it was explained, to re-
place silver sold to Great Britain dur
ing the war will necessitate addition
al storage facilities for the coins
against which paper currency Is IS
sued,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
OBITUARY.
David w. Stats.

David w Stats died at the home
Of his daughter, Mrs. William Reyn-
olds. near Blackbird, yesterday. The
funeral Will be held on Saturday af-
tscuoon. With sayvioes at his daush-
ttsFs home - 1.so oaolocio and inter
msnE IN Tx1andGhap-Dsms&sry,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
NEARLY ALL ROADS
PLAN TO END STRIKE
BY NEW AGREEMENT
Continued from pfge
INJUNCTION HEARING GOES on.
Government Determined to Get n
Decision Despite Strike Settlement.

Chicago. Sept. 14.--Despite partial
settlement OF the railway shipments
strike. the injunction Tight In Judge
Wilkerson's court on Attorney Gen
cral Daugherty's application for a
preliminary restraining order against
rail strikers was continued today.
Peace settlements would not alter
the governments determination TO
finish It's case. It was said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
SOUTHERN TO CONFER on
SETTLEMENT SATURDAY

Washington, Sept. 14.--Direct ne
gotiations to end the shipments strike
on the Southern Railway. on the basis
of the agreement adopted by the shop
crafts general policy committee. will
be inaugurated at conferences TO be
held here beginning Saturday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Larceny Charge Against Boy.

Dominick Valvavae. IA years old.
was turned over 10 Juvenile Court
authorities yesterday afternoon. The
boy = accused OF the laxoeny Of news
papssU from the Gsoeo q LOwk Plat,
ounkys Eighth ADd 1Gndkooo Utxesta
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
View Yorkers See Local Incinerator.

New Workers See Local Incinerator.
Sanitary Engineers Very and Jones
of the New York Public Health Ser
vice, visited this city yesterday TO in
spect the Davis garbage incinerator.
The New York experts were highly
pleased with the plant The purpose
OF their inspection was TO determine II
such plants should be adopted by New
York City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Courts Convene Monday.

The September term OF the Superior
Court and the Court of General Ses-
sions will begin next Monday. In the
Court of General Sessions 40 old cases
and 100 new cases Will be tried,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Judge Prlckett Ill.

Judge William s. Prickett has been
confined to his home since Saturday
by congestion OF tho liver. Because of
the judges illness the Juvenile Court
Old not eonvens yesterday Afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
August Cotton Consumption.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington. Sept. 14.-Cotton con-
sumed during August amounted 70
527,404 bales of lint and 60,s25 bales
OF linters. compared with 45s.54s Of
lint and 55,424 Of hnters in July this
year and 467,o5s OF lint and 52,1o6 of
linters in August last year, the CEN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
To Entertain McCabe Team.

The McCabe baseball team will be
entertained at an informal dinner at
the church Twenty-sec and
Boulevard tomorrow evening, at $50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
OFF on CROSS CONTINENT HOP.
C-e Leaves Newport News, Va at
1915 a. m. and is Far on journey.


12.l5 a. m. and is Far on Journey.
By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Newport News. Va. Sept. 14.-The
Army airship CO left Langley Field
at 1895 a. m. on a rans-continental
flight to California The flight will be
by way Of Scott Field, Belleville. Ill.
with possibly stops Of Akron, Ohio:
Fort Sill. Oklahoma; Brooks Field, San
Antonio; El Paso, Texas; Yuma, Ariz..
and Ross Field. Arcadia. Calf.
No attempt will be made to establish
any record Tor speed or endurance, but
the fight rather will be for scientific
observation and training.
Alliance. Ohio. Sept. f4-The c..
passed over this city at 1886 a. m
travelling west.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Counterfeit Money in Circulation.

Officials at Washington announce
that counterfeit SIS, $40 and $50 notes
are circulating in Wilmington and its
vicinity. They say the counterfeits
are poor limitations.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
Sheriff senns Hocksssin Farm.

Sheriff Gould today sold 74-acre
farm near Hockessin, property. of
Henry r. Isaacs, administrator of
Emanuel Biser, deceased and Savilla
Biser, to Walter j. Willis for $500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
. Sue New York Broker for $3.50.

Cue Ne" Aoih bHoker lor @oEV.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Sept. 14-An involun-
tary petition in bankruptcy was filed
today by three creditors against julius
Sykes, trading under the name Of j.
Sykes and Company. stock brokers
The combined claims of the petitioners
total $3.50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
LLOYD GEORGE TO LEADLEAGUE
Premier Expected to Speak on Eco.
nomic Conditions OF Europe.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Geneva, Sept. 14.-It has been taken
for granted that Premier Lloyd George
will arrive next week and assume
leadership Of the British delegation to
the League OF Nations assembly.
The Austrian question and the
economic situation OF Central Europe
are open questions and it is on these
subjects that the premier is expected
TO speak.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14
e. s. STEEL RAISES RAILS
Gary Announces Advance from $40 t~
si3 Per Ton. After October l..

New York. Sept 14.-Judge Elbes1
H. Gary, Chairman OF Directors OF tha
United States Steel Corporation. yes
terday announced an advance OF SO a
ton in the price OF standard steel raIs
70 take effect October !.
The new price IS s43 a ton, compared
with the prevailing quotation OF $40.
This is the first change in steel raj
prices by the corporation since Octcbef
%. 1921, when the price was cut from
SAT 70 $40 ton. Similar action a
expected 10 be taken by the independ-
ent companies.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-14

sus bureau announced today.
Your want ad in Every Evening
reaches $4,000 readers da.ly.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-10
STORM POSTPONES
CHURCH CUP TENNIS
AT LONCW00D CLUB
A thunderstorm

Boston, June "a thunderstorm
halted play in the Church Cup Lawn
Tennis tournament on the old courts
of the Longwood Cricket Club today
after the New York representatives
had conquered Philadelphia in six
matches, thereby winning the right
to challenge Boston for the trophy
tomorrow afternoon. Philadelphia
won two matches, one of which pro-
v:Gcd an overturn.
Wallace +. Johnson of Philadelphia,
ranked as number four nationally.
encountered Vincent Richards of New
York, number three, in the rankings,
for the first time in turf court COM
petition and conquered him with sur
priSing ease, 1-5, c..
Richards was within point of
capturing the first set in the tenth
game, but Johnson won by sheer
merit and Il better assortment of
forcing shots. Richards was kept
continually on the run.
William L. Tildcn, End, world
champion, gained Philadelphia other
point. He started fast, leading Wat
son NJ. Washburn of New York at
three love, but the breaking of his
favorite racquet interfcred with his
progress and Washburn captured ten
Of tho last y games, finally succumb-
irg at 6-3, 81. Tidcn was not at
his best. possibly because of a severe
cold. The Philadelphia leaders team
cd in doubles and were leading Wash
burn and Richards CT, 4-3, when
rain halted play.
Carl Fischer of Philadelphia was
defeated. carrying Zenzo Shimidizu
to three sets. The New York repre-
sentative dropped the first set after
twelve games through the impetuos-
ity of his left handed opponents net
attack. In the end the steadiness of
the Japanese star forced Fischer in
to errors.
Francis T. Hunter of New York
was forced to three sets TO win from
DR.. /. Is. Hawk, of Philadelphia,
Hawk taking the second set with a
loss of only two games. Tho stead
mess Of the Philadelphia veteran was
q surprise. The other singles matches
went to New Workers in straight
sets, although Andrew Morgan car
ricd W. NJ. Hall TO % games before
losing.
S. Howard Noshell and Samuel
Hardy Clinched matters for the
Gotham team by vanquishinG Craig
Biddle and Roy Coffin in straight
sets. and Shimidizu and Hunter
added another doubles point for good
measure.
Summaries:
Singlcs-Noshcll New York, de-
foated Coffin. Philadelphia, e.. GO.
Tildcn. Philadelphia. defeated Wash
burn, New York, G-3, 81. Shimidizu.
New York, defeated Fischer Phila-
dclphia. 81, 60, ca. Johnson, Phila-
dolphia, defeated Richards, New
York. rs, g. Hunter, New York,
defeated Hawk, Philadelphia, c.,
&c, 7-5.
Doubles-Noshcll and Hardy, New
York, defeated Coffin and Bddlc.
Philadelphia, 6-3, CO. Hunter ana
Shimidizu, New York, defeated
Fischer and Morgan, Philadelphia.
s., 81. Tildcn ard Johnson,
Philadelphia, led Richards and Wash
burn, New York, 81, As, Diminished
RAIN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-10
Crack Augusta Club
Tennis Team Plans
Busy Summer Slate

! Inc tennis season at the Augusta
! Country club has started unusually
early this year and promises to be the
busiest and most successful thus far.
/ Already the club tennis team compos-
! ed of Flynt- Dunnack and Titcomb-
Martin in doubles and FLINT. Dun
mack, Martin, Hill, and johnston in
, singles has played matches with the
TOUR Maine colleges. losing to Bowdoin
"a. and winning from Bates, Maine
and Colby, the Maine intercollegiate
champions. by scores of 6-1, 6-1 and
Al respectively.
\ return match with Colby is
scheduled for this Saturday afternoon
lat Waterville and return matches will
he played with Bates and Bowdoin if
dates can be arranged before COM
mencemcnt.
Later in the season, the club expects
ITO secure matches with Portland
Lewiston and Waterville Country
cubs, Bar Harbor, Squirrel Island.
Christmas Cove and other Maine
teams.
In July, the club tennis committee
:" 'o'i h1HicHL LOT the singles
ana doubles championship of the
club. This will, of course. be open
only to club members. Later in Au
gust. probably the committee plans
to stage an open, invitational tour
nament in singles and doubles for
the championship of Central Maine.
Handsome silver cups will be award
ed the singles and doubles winners
of both tournaments.
A challenge board similar to the
one used for the golf players will be
placed at the club house shortly Be
sides stimulating and maintaining
a keen interest among the players
this board will prove helpful to the
committee in selecting players TO
represent the club in ats matches.