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Evening journal., 1922-07-06
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y Johnny Wilson must have needed
a new suit OF clothes or he most
likely would not have gone on with
that bout up in Vermont At least
he must have been closer TO the
realization of cheese champion. q"
Some Of the other boys in the busi-
mess will be bowling that he is ruin
ing boxing by accepting something
like $1,000 for fight.
Evening journal., 1922-07-06

After the LeOnard-BrittOn fight
the followers OF the lightweight
champ were worried as TO his
chances I'm the. forthcoming bout
, with Tender at Jersey City on the
27th. Now, after the UcOnard-Kansas
one-sided argument. the followers
OF Tender are worried. Which must
make &c $3.50.
Evening journal., 1922-07-06

SEEMS LIKE WE ARE IN A
/. FIGHT HUMOR.
Evening journal., 1922-07-06
Eastern Shore League

Yesterdays Results.
All games postponed-Rain.
Evening journal., 1922-07-06

G@I efforts are often be-
ing scandlized while she is knock
ing at tfs front door. and she con-
tinues alog her way unnoticed.
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. .
- Rock Kansas is sorry so .
many fople were intimating .
that Bnnie Leonard had gone .
back. re can't blame him for .
hating he idea of supplying .
i. the pTbf to the contrary.
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Evening journal., 1922-07-06

He bought himself n bathing suit,
For TO take n swim,
But when he put Il on he found,
Twas n "hcr' suit, not a him"
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
SNOW FAILS TO HALT
WORK ON TERMINAL

In spite OF the snow storm OF last
night and bad weather conditions
early this morning. work went for
ward today on the new marine
terminal. which is being built for
the city by the DUPONT Engineering
Company on the south bank Of the
Christiana riversat its junction with
the Delaware. While grading and
cement operations slackened. pile
driving. bulkhead building and lay
ing of railroad tracks was pressed
At the present rate OF progress
the terminal will be opened for traf-
fic by next fall. it was announced
Saturday afternoon. following a
meeting OF the Technical Advisory
Committee OF the Harbor Commits
sion. Negotiations are underway
with the engineer division OF the
War Department at Washington for
dredging the mouth Of the Chris
tiana to provide sufficient channel
to accommodate sea-going vessels
which will dock at the new ter
minal. It is announced that this
dredging will be started soon.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
PUT 9-F0OT ICE BOX
In S-F0OT ROOM

David Snader was found guilty in
Court of General Sessions this morn
ing on a charge Of trespass. His
counsel Edwin r. Cochran. Jr.,
made a motion for an arrest OF
Judgment and a new trial
Jacob CARRIER. 5O3 Lincoln street,
ordered an ice box from Snader and
CARRIER charges the defendant with
damaging the ice, box after he had
refused to make payments which
Snader claimed were due him.
Snader said ne had all sorts of
trouble getting the ice box into the
room. The ice box was nine feet
high, Snader said, and the room
was but eight feet. Mr.. Snader said
plaster and ioists had to be knocked
down and removed before the box
could be placed in position.
John Trincia, charged with hav
ing more than one quart of liquoi
I'm his possession. pleaded guilty and
was fined $3.50 and costs and sen.
fenced to one years imprisonment
In lieu OF a prison sentence hs
was paroled for two years. Severa
character witnesses testified in Trim
cia's behalf j. Frank Ball was his
attorney
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
DELAWARE LOSE TO
WEST POINT CAGERS

The University of Delaware cage
squad faced its first real opposition
on the schedule in the United States
Military Academy at West Point,
n. Y. on Saturday and went down
to defeat before the Army passers by
the score OF 40 to II. The Cadets
we're on the top end OF the score
from the start, the first half ending
II to 3. II was not until well into
the final period that the Blue and
Gold registered its first field toss, so
tight was the defense OF the Army.
Delaware put up game battle to
the final whistle. despite the over
whelming odds. Lineup:
Army. Delaware.
Vichules . Left forward 900. Lowell
Roosma ..... Right forward. Williams
Dabezies ....... Center. ....... Beizmer
Forbes ....... Left guard. o.. Mcdonald
Wood ......., Right guard......... Wills
Goals from ficld-Nichues. A. French
Roosma, s. Dabezies. Forbes 4 Wood.
.; Williams, Robinson, . Goals from
fouls-Roosma, 4 out or S. Lowell 4 out
OF 9; Williams. ] out OF l. Substitutione
French for Vichules, Smith for Forbes.
kieth for Mcdonald. Cole for Betzmer.
Robinson for Cole. Ramsey for Lowell
Time OF halves-20 minutes. Referee
Joe Deering Columbia bmpire-Carl
Reed Springfield
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr.. and Mrs Mauro Sisofo.
Fourth and Jefferson streets. cele-
brated their twenty-ffth wedding
anniversary yesterday. The ten
children and FIVE grandchildren OF
the couple took part in the celebra-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Sisofo received
congratulations from many friends
and relatives in this city and vi
cinity.
Mr.. Sisofo is a native OF villa
magma, in the province OF Chieti.
Italy. He came TO this country
thirty-two years ago and a year later
came TO Wilmington. In 1897 he
married Miss Josephine Rosica OF
Philadelphia. Sisofo has been a citi-
zen for more than eighteen years
The members OF the family in ad-
dition TO Mr. and Mrs Sisofo who
were present were the following:
William. Charles. Annie, Tiney.
Edith, Florence. Nicholas. Mariette
Sisofo and two married daughters.
Mrs. Giorgio Marusio and Mrs.
Guistino Bucci with their husbands
The five grandchildren are Eva.
, Francis and Rudolph Marusio and
Albert and Mary Bucci. Others in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Frank de Luca
and Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony de Luca
OF Philadelphia and the following
Wilmington relatives OF the couple:
Mr. and Mrs. Biago Cavallucei. will
liam r. Chiefi, Rahaele CHEN and
Eammaso Giandamonico.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
MEXICAN BANK
SUES MILLER
Seeks to Recover $500,000
Seized by Alien Property
Custodian
ALSO ASK INTEREST
FROM WAR DAYS

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-The
Banco Mexicano de commercio e
lndustria. through its liquidators.
Elias s. A. de Lima and Edwin j..
Parkinson. American residents OF
Mexico city and Francisco de p.
cardona. Mexican citizen. has
nled suit in the District supreme
Court against Col Thomas w. Mil
Ter. Alien Property Custodian;
Frank white, Treasurer OF the
United states. and the Deutsche
Bank Of Berlin for the recovery OF
$500. 900 seized under tho Trading
with the Enemy act.
II is claimed by Cadwalader'
Wickersham and Taft. New York
attorneys. that the liduidators OF
the Banco Mexicano were appointed
in April. 1915. and on Dec. Is, 1915
lent to the Deutsche Bank 100000
American gold dollars, a check for
that amount being deposited with
the Guaranty Trust Company in
New York City by Hugh Schmidt.
agent for the Deutsche Bank. After
America declared war on Germany,
It is alleged. this fund was seized
by the Alien Property Custodian,
although the 10000 gold dollars
never physically left the Banco
Mexicano in Mexico City.
The loan. II is averrcd. was TO run
for six menths at s. per cent The
liquadators claim. beside the original
amount. interest at per cent. from
Dec IS. 1916. to June is. 1917, and
thereafter at per cent.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
EXHIBIT RADIUM ORE
AT STATE UNIVERSITY

Carnotite ore containing radium
the gift OF the United States Radium
Corporation. It is announced today
through the Radium Information
Service, has been placed on exhibi-
tion at the University OF Delaware,
in a campaign OF education.
Museums throughout the country
have placed on view educational ex-
hibits OF radium. instruments for its
use. pictures explaining its deriva-
tion and activities in an effort to
explain to the public the value and
use OF radium in therapeutic and IL
luminative uses.
The radium displayed in these
exhibits was obtained entirely from
the mines Of America. America is
the largest producer Of radium in
the world. The ore displayed in
those exhibits was derived from the
Undark mines Of Colorado and Utah.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
DOUBTS PALESTINE
CAN BE REBUILT

Doubt Of the rehabilitation OF
Palestine by the Jews was EXPRESS
ed in an address entitled. Docs Zion
ism Solve the Jewish Problem? ?" de-
livered by Samuel Cannon before
the Dorsche Daas OF the Y. NJ. II. A.
yesterday afternoon. Three COM
plexities to the situation were point
ed out by Mr.. Cannon. They were
as follows: THE international com
plications in spite OF the British
mandate; the lack OF a pioneering
spirit never strong in the jew, and
less so after centuries OF subservience
TO the dominance OF others as re-
CARDS development OF new territory;
the condition OF Palestine itself"
The Tifereth Zion Club OF the Y.
NJ. H. A., was reorganized at a meet
ing yesterday afternoon. Samuel Sar-
etsky, executive director OF the Y
NJ. II. A., is leader and Charles Levy
president. Another meeting will bs
held next Sunday.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
MRS. DENHAM DIES
WHILE ON VISIT

While visiting her daughter. Mrs.
Harry G. Haskell. Mt Salem Lane.
this city, Mrs. Carrie Calhoun Den
ham. Jacksonville, Fla, died yester-
day morning OF heart disease. She
was 7S years old. she had been
visiting her daughter since bRfore
Christmas.
She is survived by two sons and
two daughters. Mrs. Haskell, Mrs
Frederick Barfield, OF Jacksonville
Fla; William b. Denham, Of this
city. and James s. Denham, OF Buff
falo. n. Y. She was the widow OF
william Bailey Denham, of Jackson
vile. Burial will take place in Mon
ticello, Fla.
Mrs. Denham was a Miss Ware
OF Monticello, Fla. Her father
James Ormond Ware. was a nephew
of James Ormond. the founder o.
Ormond. Fla
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
DUPONT COMPANY
TRANSFERS PROPERTY

Transfers OF rural New Castle
county real estate have been record
ed 10 the Office OF the County Board
Of Assessment as follows:
+. l. dupont de Nemours and
Company to the Rokeby Realty
Company. 4O9.s acres of land in
Brandywine hundred and 3S.5 acres
OF land in Christiana hundred. ad-
joining the Kentmere branch OF the
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
$40.
J. G. Justis and Company to r. j
Holingsworth Company property al
Newport. $4,000.
Hampton ID. Smalley to Wiadys-
law. III acres of land in Mil Greek
hundred. $500.
George II. CHM 10 William
Burchard. 179 acres OF land II
Blackhird hundred. s3.50O.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
MRS. GARRETT Sc YEARS OLD.

Mrs. r. NJ. Garrett will celebrate
her S6th birthday anniversary on
next Friday at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs W. C. Patterson. III
West Thirtieth street. Mrs. Garrett
has always lived in Wilmington, and
since the death OF her husband sew
eral years ago. has made her home
with her daughter, Mrs. Patterson.
Mrs. Garrett is still active and is
greatly interested in. church work.
The children OF Mrs. Garrett are:
Perce Garrett. OF North East: Nd;
Clinton c. Garrett. or Haddonfeld
n ]; Mrs B F Taylor, OF 313 West
/ Nineteenth street and Mrs W. c
Patterson. Of III West Thirtieth
street. There are thirteen grand.
children and eight great-grand-
children.
The youngest great-grandson /.
Master John Bennett Patterson, the
eight-weeks'-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs
G.. Estlin Patterson OF Thirty-third
and Market streets. The hVounges-
granddaughter is Julia Anna Pat
terson. 10 weeks old. daughter. OF
Percy G Patterson, OF wawase,
Park.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
REPORT WORK
OF RED CROSS
Good Results Obtained
From Serving Hot
Lunches in Schools
33,655 JUNIORS
HAVE ENROLLED

Interesting reports from all the
active bureaus Of the Delaware
Chapter, OF the American Red
Cross were made this morning at
the executive meeting held at the
headquarters, 911 Delaware avenue.
Possibly the most interesting re-
port wss that which came under the
Bureau OF Hygiene Of which Mrs
Hend derson Weir, is chairman 1t was
reported in connection with the in
spection Of school children by the
Red Cross nurses throughout the
State that excellent results are be-
ing obtained from the hot lunches
served in the schools which lunches
have been introduced by the Red
Cross.
The equipment for the lunches is
furnished by the Red Cross and the
way OF preparing the food is ex-
planned by the Red Cross but the
materials are contributed by the
children and from special funds for
this purpose. One specific case
showed that one little girl who had
been under the. observation Of the
Red Cross nurse has gained 10
pounds since the hot lunches were
started and is better both physically
and mentally. Under this same bu-
reau it was reported that there was
an increase in the classes in both
the schools and at the Rec Cross
headquarters. in the home nursing
first aid and care OF sick classes.
Miss Madeline Draper, chairman
Of the home service, reported that
the work in this department was in
creasing, due to the fact that many
disabled men are coming out Of the
hospitals and families needing help
Mrs. T. w. Wilson reported tha
33,655 children enrolled in the Jun.
ior Red Cross in the schools for 1922
She also reported that some Of tn,
schools had paid more money thar
was required for enrolment and tina
from this extra money a Junior Rec
Cross Fund had been established. A
Christmas this money was used Il
bring cheer TO disabled Delaware ex
soldier who are in nearby hospi
tails. Stockings, candies and othe
goodies we're taken to the forme
service men. These contribution
we're made in the name of tho Jun
ior Red Cross under the direction o
the Bureau of Home Service.
Mrs. Wilson who was a delegat
from Delaware to the annual meet
ing Of the National Red Cross he'll
in Washington last month told O
the plans OF the new chairman
Judge Payne. who was> appointe
chairman of the National Red Cros
by President Harding. and who wi
serve in this capacity without pa,
Mrs. Wilson also told Of the ad
, dress given by President Hardin
when he presented Judge Payne q
. the meeting.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
Wilmington City
Quot League
BY "NfE''

The final lap OF the 1921-22 sea-
son began last week and some fast
games were seen.
Manager Karl and his team OF
players. representing Brandywine NJ.
e. Church. which is a new entry
into this league, got on to good
start when they took four out OF
fvc games from the L. o. o. Nj.
team. This should serve as a warn
ing TO all other managers that they
will have to hustle when they meet
the Brandywine team.
Billy Virden and his South Side
Eden team. gave the boys from the
car barn the surprise OF their lives
when they journeyed over TO South
wilmington. Billy took an evening
on to show his boys how to pan
cake" and hoop la Ia and IL
worked TO the satisfaction OF Billy
for South side Eden took the Irac-
ton Company Into camp tor -FOUR
games out OF fve.
Seventh ward and Desco put up
hard-fought battle on last FRIDAY
night. Manager Kirk Of Seventh
Ward. has gotten together one OF the
best quoit teams OF the city The
players on the boards in this game
for the Forty Acre boys are not
strangers in the quoit world by any
means. Lucas, Preston and Lacey
former Brandywine Gan vii. ,
players, and Beeson and Swearer,
OF First Central fame, we're opposed
by the following players for Desco;
+. Conner. +. Knapp, w. e. James
Thompson J. Davidson and Charles
woodbridge, First-Central star
Desco won by one game.
Goodman took Pullman into camr
for four games which gives 'Dinty'
Barrett and his boys good stari
for the top. p. b. g. w. RE- r. who
we're the winners OF the first half
again top the column, as they hac
I'VE games handed to them on a
silver platter. Through some rea'
son Brownson. who was to play
the Railroaders could not get a full
team on the foor and had to forfeit
to Denn.
Results Of Games last Week.
lfnrfaff.dl
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
TALK NEW PLAYGROUND.

Plans for the opening OF play
ground by the Delaware Neighbor-
hood Association was discussed at a
dinner given last Friday evening by
Miss Irene Rozychi. The hostess.
who is one OF the most active work
ers Of the association. used as a dec
oration for her table a miniature
playground, which was fitted out
with slides and sandpiles. Also
bore a small banner with the name
OF the Delaware Neighborhood As
sociation.
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles f. Ernst. Miss Wrigh. Miss
Frances /. Range. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
B. Lenderman, Miss Irene Lender
man, Miss Alma Dunbar and Miss
Helen Sawyer.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
SEES SERPENT IN
LIVES OF MEN

Dr. Aquilla webb. pastor OF First
and Central Presbyterian Church. in
the course OF his evening sermon
in that church last night said that
into the life OF the man who forgets
God comes the kissing OF the ser
pent. The theme OF the sermon was
"Serpents and salvation" In the
course OF his remarks, DR.. Webb
said
"S.nce the time OF Eden, the SER
pent has been the symbol OF sin, ly-
ing. slander, and seduction. To play
with a serpent is death. and to play
with sin which the serpent symbol
izes means death OF the soul.
"a man may succeed in business
4 he is wiiling to sacrifice TIE re-
spect Of his associates. the friend
ship OF the partner whom he out
strips, to put his mind to the getting
OF wealth which may mean the de-
moralizipg Of his children. A wo-
man may attain some prominence
in the smart set II she is willing
to sacrifice a quiet home life. good
books. old friends and perhaps the
time she previously gave to the
church.
To the boys and girls who have
attended church regularly during
the last four months. "Go-to-Church
Band Pins" were presented at the
morning services yesterday. Those
who received the pins were:
Kathryn and John Williams. mo
-. Elmer p Corrie. Jr., Elizabeth
Kolb. Florence Thomas. Mariar
Hayman Eugene Hayman~ Marjori,
Backus, Elizabeth Backus. W. Carl
ton Backus. and Eleanor Anderson
(No 81. Eloise Woodward. Doroth,
Backus. and Grace McClain (No
p. Irma Kirstead Elva Keirstea,
and. Vernon Keirstead (No. ID.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
now no FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS

DR.. Albert Robin, president OF the
Young Mems Hebrew Association,
and a member OF the Delaware State
tuberculosis Commission. gave an IL
lustrated lecture on how 20 fight tu-
berculosis. in the associations audi
.torium at Third and King streets.
last snight Or. Robin explain
ed briefly that the most import
ant thing in civilization was IN, con-
quering OF disease. and then turned
the meeting over to .he camera man.
who proceeded to snow some Of the
ways to combat il.
The first picture was a cartoon in
which Biggs. from being tubercular,
is finally brought to perfect health
in quite ludicrous manner but
with a moral that could scarcely be
misunderstood by the audience. Two
other pictures. dealing with the or
ganization Of health clubs in schools,
were also presented.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
NEw CouRsE IN sALEsMANsHIp

Advanced salesmanship is a new
course that has been started in the
bushes tudy department OF Goldey
College. The new course was in
augurated with the new year with
thirty-five students, -all OF whom
previously had studied in other
branches Of the Goldey course in
salesmanship. The new course em-
braces a study Of the psychology OF
saiesmanship along the line that
executives Of any big business must
have at some time mastered in order
10 make themselves successful. II
is case OF personal development
to meet conditions that may arise in
business life.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
GEORGE l.. BA1-rIgN DEAD.

George /. Batten. tax collector OF
the Twelfth Representative district.
died at his home on Fifth street.
Delaware City. on Saturday evening.
as a result OF heart trouble. He
was So years OF age.
Mr.. Batten was born in Newark
and was a graduate Of Delaware Col
lege. For a number OF years he en-
gagged in the milling business. re-
moving to Delaware City about hf-
teen years ago. where he engaged in
similar business.
He was an active Republican and
served as Tax Collector OF Della
ware City.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
r. OLD NEGRO
GETS JAIL SENTENCE

Richard johnson ~ year old
Negro was sentenced to two years
imprisonment and fined 800 by
Judge Richards in the court Of Cen
eral Sessions today on a charge OF
assault. Johnson was originally
charged with assault with attempt
to commit murder and his offer to
plead guilty TO a charge OF assault
was accepted by the attorney
general.
johnson served a term in prison
in 1917 on similar charge. His
hearing today was on a charge OF
having shot a Negro by the name OF
Empson with a shotgun during a
crap game at Pinetree. near Middle
town. johnson was represented by
Alexander Jamison.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
AQUINAS WINS OVER
K.OF C. BY 7 POINTS

Basketball lovers who took in the
game at the Olympia Hall on Sat
nrday night were given treat in
witnessing the Aquinas Catholic
Club. OF Philadelphia. in action
against the Knights OF Columbus.
The Quaker City passers lived
up to all advance notices. and.
although they had to go hard
all the way they won out
by the score OF 80 to %. The local
aggregation deserves credit for
holding Aquinas. to a 7-point mar
gin.
The field goals we're to 3. and
foul tossers played an important
part. the "Caseys" completing II
tries from the foul line and Aquina,
IS. Score.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
NEW HoNoRs FOR J. p. HYATT

Announcement was made by the
Insurance Society. OF Philadelphia,
today, that John Price Hyatt, mem
ber OF the Wilmington agency OF the
society for the fourth time leads all
agents in the Philadelphia district
in the amount of insurance written
and paid for during 1921.
Business in the Philadelphia dis
trict shows a material increase over
the preceding year. The total vol
ume of business was s15.707.OOO.
The number OF agents in Delaware
and the Eastern Shore Of Maryland
and Virginia now numbers So.
Agents were first sent into that ter
ritory two years ago.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09

formed in the history OF our Ameri-
can Congress. 1t will be exceedingly
interesting to watch the development
of this movement"
Editors Note-Uncle Harry will be
glad to answer inquiries from read
ers, either in this column or by per-
sonal letter, addressed to him. care OF
the Editor, provided all communi-
cations are signed with the full name
and address OF the persons writing.
Correspondents names will not ap-
pear in the articles.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A birthday surprise party was
given on Friday evening. in honor OF
Miss Irene Karschner. The favors
and decorations were in pink and
white. Games and dancing we're en-
joyed.
Those present were Misses Doris
Walck, Louise Wagner, Marie Wag-
ner, Alice Baldwin. Dorcas Crump,
Katherine Ruebin, Louise Myers,
Helen Myers, Helen Sommers, Ruth
Taylor, Miss /. Karshner; Masters
Leonard Walker, George Foulk
James Hill. Sherman Moore, Charles
Gerstenberg, Carlisle Kelly.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
MAKES CH1ECK coon.

stephen Hallu was arrested on
Saturday by Constable L. c. Jones.
on a warrant issued by Magistrate
Stradley, on complaint Of John
Troy, a representative of the La
Conn Speciality Company, OF Phila-
delphia, charging Hallu with issu-
ing a worthless check for S372.42
Halu was taken to the Magis-
trate's office where the matter was
adjusted without a trial. and the
prisoner released.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
NEWPORT CLUB BAKE.

next Saturday morning we're dis
cussed at the monthly meeting OF
the Women's Club Of Newport last
Friday afternoon. Reports on an
apron social held by the club re-
Gently were read by Mrs. Taylor,
chairman OF the committee. The
meeting was held in Red Mems Hall
Newport.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
STEPPED on NAII.

william r. Minor. secretary in
the Office OF Attorney General
Townsend, was painfully hobbling
about this morning. wearing a Slip
per on one foot. as a result Of step
ping on nail while slighting from
his automobile Saturday. The nail
penetrated deep into his foot.
Evening journal., 1922-01-09
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

Wallace Eugene Hsnce and Ed
ward r. Pusey. OF this city, with
party Of friends from New York are
enjoying a weeks duck shooting in
Virginia.
Mrs. Willard w Cleland and
daughter, Miss Marjorie Cleland,
and Miss Charlotte Wilson. OF Wash
ington, d. &C, are spending several
days as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Diggens, OF Bellefonte.