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Evening journal., 1922-12-01
TWO TARIFF UNTHUTHs

TUNHE the Democratic relies on arran
n falsehoods present its arguments against the
new tariff indicates Delawareans the difficulty II
IS having in maintaining its position Recently the
Tampa (F1a) Morning Tribune declared that tho new
protective tariff imposes duty three times tho total
wage cost OF corset that the Underwood
law carried duty so per cent. to 60 per cent on
corsets that the new tariff imposes duty OF 90 per
cent on all corsets regardless quality that the new
duty win compel the women OF American to buy DO
nestle any price the manufacturers dare
charge"
with respect to cotton blankets the Tribune declares
that the new tart law gives Several times in
excess of the old Cnderwood) which was 10 per
cent; and that the tariff gives the American manu-
lfacturers a larger profit than enjoyed IN 1890
namely so per cent"
It is that the articles carrying these hoeis
on the tariff appeared in other Democratic papers
since much Of this of stuff be finding wide
distribution those sheets, probably sent out from
some central bureau located in Washington or New
York The mailing Of one unqualified lie viii cast
picion on all that the offender may thereafter
Let us now proceed nail Of them-the men
TONED above.
Corsets are dutiabe under paragraph s1s of the
tariff law which reads, "Cothing and articles Of
ing apparel of every description manufactured wholly
or in part posed wholly chief value of cotton
and not chiefly provided for. s5 per eentum ad
vaIorsm" The Underwood law carried a duty OF 80
per cent Where the oorssts are made of silks and
laces and quality such only the rich may ss
ford the duties somewhat higher, and very prop
erly So This was characteristic of both laws
It is estimated that $4,000 and en-
gagged in the domestic industry Our principal
Germany, England and Belgium Brit
about half those paid here; Belgian from
one-third to one-sixth; Germany-there hardly any
basis for comparison, low has the mark sunk in ex
change An American dollar IN 1918 would purchase |
four marks worth OF goods in Germany. Today the
mark is quoted at 5000 10 the dollar
Paragraph s12 of the tariff law provides for
quilts bedspreads wholly IN chief value OF cot
ton rs per centum ad vaorem" This is precisely the
duty carried in the Underwood law.
Doubtless these false statements being made for
he purpose of influencing voters. The fact Is
hat when the greater purchasing power abroad Of the
American dollar considered there grave doubt that
ne new tariff IS in effect high the law which
superseded in application many articles OF i'm
sort the law not ignorant Of this
act but they did wish write the rates to parallel
oregn depreciation because OF the difficulties which
would be engendered foreign countries struggled
Jack par OF exchange Therefore the so-caled hex-
BILE provision OF the tariff adopted to counteract
depreciation but yet feature of It has been Of
cialy announced as in operation The flexible clause
tseH which permits variations OF the rate within so
limit will scarcely German and Oriental
'oods
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
HANovER,s NEW ADVANCE

TENHAT was impressive service that signalzed the
IL laying of the cornerstone OF the new Hanover
Presbyterian Church building at Eighteenth street and
the Boulevard yesterday SO intense tho inherent
in tho function fully 1890 Presbytorisns Meth
odists Bpscopaans Iutherans and persons represent
ing other denominations assembled and took active or
passive parts in the ceremony.
Church has played important part in CIV
ing religious and ovao that section Of our
city lying OF the Brandyine and it's service Is
appreciated by all T4sht-truling poops We have no
doubt that in its ufldng tho congregation and its
spir4ual leader the Rev Charles L. Bonner, will
large the splendid work being dons. thus still further
entrenol1ing Hanover IN high public regard
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
FAIR WARMING,

nope peddlers in Wilmington continue to find their
II Waterloo One OF the Thanksgiving Day offerings
the New Castle County worlkhouss by the Municipal
Court made up Of three Negroes who had been ad-
judged guilty engaging in the Illicit traffic They
sentenced to prison aggregating years
and pay fines aggregating $4,000.
It Will please law-abiding wilmingtonians to know
that the court in passing sentence upon Offenders
expressed itself in these terms;
Dope selling is of the crimes that comes
before the Municipal Court, and whenever am
fed that the prisoner Is really guilty Of the oenso
win give him the limit prescribed by law The peddling
of drugs does more harm than anything eless I will
do all IN my power halt the evil"
That is fair warning everyone white and colored
VINO engaged IN the traffic selling habit-forminS
drugs H. following IT. they persist their despicable
and injurious work. they stand prepared to take
the consequences. matter how unpleasant they
may be-
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
EDEN LODGE PLANS
FOR CELEBRATION

Bden lodge, No. 81, I. o. o. F..
will confer the initiatory on a Glass
of fifty candidates In Eden Hall
next Thursday night, December z
This will make total of seventy
( five candidates since the member
ship drive was started by the lodge
about a month ago. The lodge has
been divided into two teams for the
campaign and are designated as the
Blue" and RED" teams. The Blue
team so far has the lead IN number
OF members It has secured since the
drive commenced.
AT a recent meeting OF the lodge
the first and second degrees We're
conferred upon a class Of candi-
dates.
Arrangements are being made by
a COMMITTEES OF the lodge TO oele-
brate the 18th anniversary OF the
order on Friday night. December 8.
The celebration will be held in odd
Fellows Temple, Tenth and King
streets.
II. Dorsey Etchison. past grand
master of the Jurisdiction Of Mary
land, will visit Eden Lodge at its
weekly meeting next Thursday night
to make fnsal arrangements for the
lodges degree team to initiate 500
at Frederick Nd, on
December 10. The degree stan will
leave French street station at
o'clock on Friday afternoon for
From Baltimore to
Frederick the trip will be made by
sutom obiie.
Evening journal., 1922-12-01

When Greek meets Greek these days blood is apt to
flow. Even King George may not escape the murder
Gus violence that has followed the collapse the Greek
campaign against the Turks. He virtually prisoner
in his palace with that the mob spirit
that already has found many distinguished viotlrs
The mob spirit that forced the Greek government
into the war with Turkey IS taking the lives Of
statesmen who did their best carry out the mob
mandate and who failed TO find at the other
end #. Recent Athens will make black
chapter in Greek history.
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
FULL VALUE GUARANTEED

ssE AM not asking your authorization Of a new and
added draft the public Treasury" declared
President Harding in his address the ship subsidy
bill Il appealing for program TO diminish the
burden already bearing"
That burden is about s5o,ooo.oOo a year. When
Mr.. Harding entered the white House the annual ex
penditures the maintenance OF idle ships and the
operation OF others at loss almost 5000 oOO
BY various economies that figure has down 70
quarter of its former size but present outlay
the rreducble minimum.
Added to the actual money the Treasury is the
constant charge against the capital the gov
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
FIRE BURNS ICE
HOUSE AT STAFFORD

Special to The Evening Journal
STAFFORD, Dec. Fire about
IL o'clock yesterday morning de-
stroyed an Zoe house on the farm
belonging to the late Edmund D
Craig, about three miles west of
Seaford.
Yesterday morning union services
were held in Mt. Olivet NJ. p.
Church at which time the Rev. f.
F. Carpenter, pastor of ST. Johns
NJ. p. Church, preached the sermon.
On Wednesday night a union
Thanksgiving service was held in
st. Luke's p. 2. Church, Bishop
Pilip Cook. officiating. The con-
gregation of st. Luke's was aug
mented by congregations from st.
Phillips Church, Laurel, and All
Saints Church. Delmar.
The young men and women of
have formed dancing
club, which viii meet every Tues
day evening. II has been decided to
hold a Christmas dance at Thomp-
sons Auditorium. December 20.
George Madden's orchestra will fur
nish music
Evening journal., 1922-12-01

It pleases wilmngtonans to know that President
Harding is continuing his policy OF reducing the public
payros He is able do this by continuing his effort
give the country less government in business" That
policy helps in two ways- gives private enterprise a
better opportunity go ahead with industry and It re-
eves the taxpayer of burdens. This country has
had much of bureaucracy which keeps one hand in
the public treasury and the other the throat of r
vste industry.
Evening journal., 1922-12-01
DONATTONs ZOE. HOME.

Mrs. Oscar c. Draper entertained
members Of the Women's organiza-
ton of the National Association Of
Retail druggists Tuesday afternoon
at her home. A social hour was en-
joyed. Each member brought a do
nation for the Home for Aged Wo-
men for Thanksgiving.
Evening journal., 1922-12-01

Think Of I'll After all the rurpus ana wrangle and
Astcus and bloodshed that have featured the Elkton
Presbyterian Church controversy the congregation
meets, votes unanimously recall the ousted pastor
the Rev. John McElmoye. accepts with alacrity
What nextf
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-07-13
Club Meeting.

The Farm Women's Federation
Club, of Richmond county met
Saturday, July 9Th, in the court
house to organize and to make
plans for the Fair. The first
thing on the program was the
demonstration on the making Of
marmalade by Mrs. w. B. Gov
ington, which will prove helpful
to many, | am sure.
Mrs. John Sandy Covington
gave a helpful talk and demon
stration on the canning Of jelly
stock and on the making of jelly.
The ladies had brought lunch
and a regular picnic reigned dur
ing the lunch hour, it all having
been spread together.
Last, but not. least. came Miss
Palmer's talk on Irish conditions.
I'm sure everybody enjoyed this
to the fullest extent, and would
like for her to come again.
Delegates were appointed to 60
to the Farm Women's Convention
in Raleigh August 1st to Bird, in
elusive.
Plans were made for a domes.
| tic science class which is to meet
every Thursday in the Rocking
ham high school domestic science
room, under the supervision OF
Mrs. Covington, and where it is
hoped we will achieve great
things for the future welfare OF
the farm homes Of Richmond
county.
The Club adjourned to meet
the first Saturday in August
Everybody is invited, and Club
members are urged to attend.
Ella M. Kelly,
| Secretary
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Notice.

| have bought the Gibson mill
from Mr.. ]. R. Bennett
and have thoroughly overhauled
all the mills and the cotton gin.
The wheat, corn and feed mills
are run by water; | have just put
in a new No. 10 boiling cloth. If
you want some good burr flour
like your grandmother used to
have, bring me your wheat. If
you want good underground
meal, come to this mill and you
will get it. I am an experienced
workman and keep the mills and
cotton gin in fine condition. So
bring your wheat and corn to one
that knows how to grind it. ]
attend to the mills myself and
you will find me here every day.
]. w. Currie,
Gihson's Mill, Rt. S
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Berean Class.

We are exceedingly sorry to
hear of Mr.. Brewers sickness.
We all join in sending our sym
pathy, and wish him a quick re
covery.
Miss Palmer. who is with
!" Cyclone Mack's" campaign,
taught the lesson last Sunday.
All absentees missed a treat by
not hearing her talk. Come Sun
day and bring some one with
you. BY your coming you will
encourage others. Visitors are
always welcome. First Baptist
Church, Rockingham.
Class Reporter.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-07-13

i"bloomerse and riding breeches
and are as free and easy as our
brothers have been all their lives.
One of the Councillors" weighs
ESQ, another about 95. / make
no comment. ! must stop and
put on either my swimming suit
or my riding equipment. Yes,
am a little stiff from unusual
activity, but that is no reason for
not walking to See,Off."
L. P. r.
My cabin girls are the sweetest
and best of the bunch, hailing
from R'ham to New Orleans.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-07-13
Last Call For Feed.

The month of July is the last
chance for sowing hay crops
Sorghum and peas, sorghum
alone or peas alone, or if peas
are not available, Mammoth yell
low soy beans, sown up to July
goth or even later will make hay.
The cotton money will be scarce
next winter, and bought foods
| will be a good price. Let's not
get caught. Idle lands and stub
BILE lands should be sown for hay
or fol- turning under to lessen
fertilizer expenses in 1923, when
money is scarce and CREDIT
SCARCER. Do we realize that
when the weevils work is shown
up this fall, bankers and business
men are going to curtail loans
and credits? 1t will be too late
after July for us to fortify against
next years needs that have been
neglected during this month.
Food.
Right now is the time to begin
planting a new garden. Of course
tits foolish to plant a great vari-
ETY. of stuff unless the family
need such a variety, but from
now until frost your little sur
plus will be needed by the town
consumer who has no garden.
Don't be ashamed to bring that
little surplus to town" many
little fish make a large fry" will
be more fully appreciated if APP
piled to these Titles from time
4 to time.
A succession of string beans
may be planted to have a supply
until frost. Now is the time to
plant the fall crop" of Irish
potatoes, cabbage, collards, etc.
Early turnips Of the rutabaga
type may be planted this month.
Corn for roasting ears right UP
to frost may be planted at once.
RIGHT NOW is the time to begin
real gardening which should be
continued through August for
fall consumption.
Deep trenches filled with rich,
well.rotted vegetable matter and
stable manure or rich earth will
furnish ideal rows On which, to
plant vegetables that will stand
the later hot dry spells that may
occur.
Sweet potatoes may yet be
planted with good results. :.
! LET'S BREAK THE HABIT.
Of turning the July and August
garden plot into poultry run or
calf pasture. It's good for the
poultry and the calf, but bad for
. the family.
Buy seed now for August
paintings and be ready.
Save the best specimens for
. exhibit at the Fair.
T. VT II Do..+o..
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Salesman Wanted.

Wanted Salesman to sell high
grade monuments and tombstones
on commission, good money To-
the right man. Write Us fol ON
liberal proposition! EIendefson
Granite and Marble Works. / s.
Blue, proprietor, Henderson. 81
g. St
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Rock Brook Camp for Girls,
IuIy 9. 1922.

=
tend Summer Camp for Girls"
I4lope you will take a keen inter
est in the intricate proceedings of
the same. This particular Camp
is situated four miles from Bre-
ward on the road to Caesars
Head, in the valley of the French
Broad, which is so crooked that
it takes twelve miles of river to
60 two miles of road; part of the
time it runs up hill and part of
the time in the usual course of
rivers. And "as the mountains
are round about Jerusalem" so
the lofty peaks of the Blue Ridge
surround this favored spot. The
estate of 500 acres consists of
fertile meadows and well-wooded
mountain land, and has been
converted by its owners, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. N. Carrier, into a place
where a girl from s to 20 years
can be as happy as she was in
her girlhood. There are sixty
fortunate maidens here now,
cared for by a Council" of about
l6 teachers. A Lodge" or as
sembly room is the center of
activities, built solidly of granite
quarried on the place, foored
with oak and beamed with syca-
more logs. In one corner stands
a patient, long-suffering piano; an
other a phonograph, wide tables
Eof poplar hold magazines and
many games. A few yards above
this on the slope of the Mt. stand
10 cabins, with half-walls
which are closed by canvas cur
tains in case of rain; each contains
eight iron cots for seven girls and
one chaperone. In the center of
the semi-circlc of cabins is the
bath-house with hot and cold
shower baths and lavatories.
Further up the slope is the Handi-
crafts Shop, where any girl who
chooses may learn basketry,
wood carving, staining, weaving
and needlework. Still further
up stands the dining room with
its tables to sit eight; still further
lis the Store" and three more
cabins which are the nucleus of
another camp. There is,a stable
of twenty trained saddle-horses
and a teacher of the finest sport
in the world. A swimming pool
of ice-cold mountain water as
green as jade, fringed with ferns
and Swallowed by rhododrendrons
| in bloom. Canoes glide down
| the river and spill their squealing
contents, but a skillful teacher is
close by to rescue the perishing'
and as the river is only shoulder
deep, there is small danger. No
"book-Work" is required. but
every girl is kept busy singing
with the vocal teacher, swimming
riding, rowing and hiking over
the solemn mountains,
I'll just tell you about one day
We rise at 7::30, take, setting ur
exercises" for ten minutes, and
| ask you as man to man, car
you pick up a pin off the floor
without bending your knees
Then a dip in the jade pool ane
"every little maiden has the
goose-flesh all her own Break
fast disappears like last years
snow. Then we assemble fol
prayer and the notices for tht
day. the fiag-raising and appoint
ment of the @. D. Each CIR
chooses the amusement she like
best; the store does a rushing
trade in chewing gum, bathing
caps and stationary, until dime
at 1890. After that event Their
is quiet house. until 8 o'clocl
when one MUST sleep or read o
write. but must stay in her owl
cabin. Yesterday an expert cam
lover from Asheville and gave
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
REALLY NOT MUCH TO II
How High School Boy Made Discovs
cry That All He Needed Was
Just Confidence.

Arthur is manly young chap who
has just graduated from high school.
He had secured position in an office
where several times he had been in
vited to go to lunch with his employer.
He always declined the invitation.
From various bits of information
the lad had let fall, mother believed
the man was interested in her son and
thought the boy ought to accept the
invitation. "Why don't you go with
him?' she asked Arthur one day at
the dinner table.
'sPm afraid" he answered. 81 might
not know what to do. You know
might do the wrong thing"
Now, mother had been very particu-
lar IL the training she had given the
boy and was proud of the result. She
had perfect confidence in him. So
with serious face mother simply re-
marked: "Why, all you have to do is
Ito keep your hat on, put your feet on
the table, put your knife in your
mouth, make as much noise as pos
sible when you eat and"
"Mother!" shouted Arthur, look of
amazement on his face. Then the
humor of it struck him and there was
much merry laughter.
Next morning Arthur Informed
mother that he had gone to lunch
with the boss. Everything was fine,
and we had a good talk, too," he
added.
"Were you embarrassed" asked
mother.
'Of course not 20 he answered in
surprise. Why should I be-" And
mother, satisfied, smiled knowingly
Chicago Journal.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
FOREST FIRES IN CANADA
KILL THIRTY PERSONS
Many Towns Are Destroyed as Thou.
sands Flee Flames-Fifty
Miles of Ruined Homes.

Quebec, Oct. IA death toll of
more than thirty persons is certain,
1t is reported, in the brush and forest
fires in the provinces Of Ontario and
Quebec. Timber land in the St.
Maurice valley, in Quebec, is ablaze,
fires sprea ding south and southeast
toward this city and the villages lying
north Of Montreal in what is described
as Canada's worst confagration.
Cobalt, Ont, Oct. Rain has been
falling through the Colbat, HALEY
bury and New Liskeard districts and
the menace of bush fires here is def
nitely at an end for this year. In the
town of Haileybury the night has
fallen as cloak Of gloom, lightless,
without waterworks, $500 people
homeless and with lanterns moving
about in the last thin haze Of smoke
and steam rising in the rain. Seven
bodies have been taken into the
morgue, fifteen others are reported
found, and the pail of death is be-
lieved to extend away north into the
Charlton district
Tho &C lntryside away to the north
for fifty miles is marked by ruin after
ruin where farmsteads fell as finder
to the flames.
Villages that have been wiped out
include Thornaloe, carlton, Charlton
Kenabeek, Osheo, North Temiskaming
Heaslip, North Cobalt, and SO on, while
the west side of New Liskeard is In
ashes
Haileybury is two-thirds in ruins
and property loss will reach $780,
600.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
ROADS MUST SPEED UP COAL
Industry Also is Told to Act With
More Efficiency in Handling
Commodity.

Washington, Oct. 1O.-Request that
the coal industry take steps to in
crease efficiency in the handling of
coal was coupled by Federal Fuel Dis
tributor Spencer with warning that
unless such voluntary measures should
be effected the government might have
OF establish control of transportation
to bring about the desired ends.
Mr.. Spencer said that current coal
production was only neglibly exceed
ing consumption and that the existing
serene weather should not be allowed
to lull factors in the industry into I'M
consciousness of possible danger"
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
Rum LADEN LINERS
SAIL FOR AMERICA
British Ship Owners to Test Rul-
ing by Daugherty.
LEGAL BATTLE is EXPECTED
Lasker Rushes Orders to American
Vessels by Radio-Sale of Liquors
Must Stop at Once, He Tells
Commanders.

Washington, Oct TO- Chairman
Lasker of the United States shipping
board sent wireless messages to all
American vessels on the high seas, di-
'ecting them to close their bars inn
nediately.
Ship masters were warned that no
liquor can be served after receipt of
he dispatch. So anxious are officials
hat the decision of Attorney General
Oaugherty be enforced that Mr.. Lasker
demanded acknowledgment of the
order. Chairman Lasker's message
said:
1.-THE sale, transportation or pos
session OF liquor on ships operated by
you is prohibited. The sale or service
of liquor on American vessels in port
or at sea should be stopped at once"
Parties Must Stop.
Shipping board officials said they
intended that as fast as ships picked
up the message the bars would be
closed. Parties in progress are to be
halted. The bartender is to unite his
apron, get from behind the mahogany
and the door is to be sealed, they say.
France to Protest.
Paris, Oct. 1O.-The French govern
ment will protest to Washington
against the ruling of Attorney General
Daugherty prohibiting liquors on for
eign vessels inside American territor-
iaI waters, according to the Paris
Herald. The newspapers say that
Under Secretary of Merchant Marine
Rio Is arranging the details with
Premier Poincare and quotes M. Rio
as having said that unless he obtains
satisfaction customs reprisals are pos
Sible.
British to Test Ruling.
London, Oct. 1O.-Seven ships OF
the Cunard and White Star lines are
to sail for America this week fully
stocked with liquor to- test the
Daugherty order prohibiting ships
from entering American ports with
booze on board. This announcement
followed a conference of shippers. The
names of the ships were not made
known, but the Aquitania will be one
of them.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
MELON CUT BY STANDARD OIL
New York Company Declares a Stock
Dividend of 200 Per Cent,
$150,0cO,OOO.

New ork, Oct. S.-The Standard
Oil Company of New York declared a
stock dividend of 200 per cent in
creasing it's capital stock from $751;
100000 to $225. 100000 and reducing
the par value of the stock from 500
to $25 share. A special meeting Of
the stockholders has been called for
November 8 to vote on the proposition.
Following the announcement of the
dividend the stock sold at a new high
record of 1896 a share on the curb
market